VOLUME XXXIII. BUCHANAN, BERRIEN CO., MICH., THURSDAY, JtTUY 6, 1899. NUMBER 23

was extended by William H. Strong, its certain, but starvation, exposure and FLOWERS FOR OLD STAMPS. chairman. Bev. Charles B, Newnan exhaustion also are doing fatal work. i. CAN’T BE DESCRIBED Crowded in among these poor humans eloquently welcomed the convention on How the Women of St. Mavis’s Epis­ behalf of the Detroit pastors. Mayor are cattle, horses, hogs, mules and other copal Church in Chicago Get Mayberry welcomed the visitors on be­ domestic animals, as frantic and uncon­ Altar Decorations. The Christian Endeavor Army Cap­ half of the city of Detroit. Result of Texas Floods Too Appal­ trollable as the poor negroes. There is tures City of the Straits. There was enthusiastic applause ling for Portrayal not a cabin or other bit of shelter—not One church congregation in Chicago when Secretary Baer read the following so much as a tree—on “The Mound,” ' collects 25,000 canceled postage stamps telegram from the president of the There is not a mouthful of food to eat, every week, and 1,300,000 in a year. This th e: g e e i i convention assembles. United States: clean water to drink, or a spot where is St. Mark’s Episcopal church, corner: "Rev. Dr. Francis E. Clark, Detroit, THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE STARVING. the tired and weak and sick can rest. Cottage Grove avenue and Thirty-sixth, Mich. : On the occasion of the Eighteenth The nearest point of land is more than international convention of your society, street. These stamps are sold to a flor­ President Claris Reelected—His ist for eight cents a thousand, and in re­ I desire to express my cordial interest in Loss of Life Somewhere Between ICO three miles away and no human can live A n n ii «1 Address — Inspiring turn he furnishes flowers for the altar its work, my best wishes to those as­ and 500, But Is Not Accurately in the raging torrents who would try Scenes at Tent Endeavor sembled with you in convention, and my every Sunday. Eor a long time the com­ Known—Enormous Prop- to reach it. Many have been drowned After Niehtfa.il. earnest hope for the continuance and in­ making the attempt. mittee of ladies in charge of the church crease’ of the great results which the ef­ v erty Loss. decoration were dismayed at the scant forts of the Christian Endeavor society Cyclone Kills a Woman. have achieved. Omaha, Neb., July 6.—A Bee special appropriation for the purchase of fiow- Detroit, Mich., July 6.—Dev. Dr. Fran­ Austin, Tex., July 6.—The devasta­ cis E. Clark was reelected president of “WILLIAM M’KINLEY.” from Ainsworth, Neb., says: A de­ ^eas. At last one of them hit upon, the Other Proceedings. tion in Waller, Washington, Fort Bend, the United Society of Christian En­ structive cyclone passed Ainsworth two plan of selling old postage stamps. En­ Grimes and other counties along the deavor at Wednesday’s meeting of the Next on the programme came re­ miles to the north. Wednesday after­ thusiasm was communicated ta the lower courses of the Brazos river and trustees. John Willis Baer was re­ sponses in behalf of Endeavorers from noon, killing one woman and tearing Sunday school pupils. They visited of­ foreign lands. As Bev. William Patter­ the Colorado river is much greater than elected secretary and William Shaw houses, barns, fences and bridges into fices of vestrymen and prominent son, of Toronto, came forward to speak indicated by the earlier reports. The treasurer. kindling wood. Its first destructive church members downtown and got Dev, Dr. Francis E. Clark, president, for Canada some one struck up “ God destitution of the people is startling. them to save the postage stamps on Appeals for aid in the way of clothing work was on the farm of John Strohm, Secretary John Willis Baer and Treas­ Save the Queen.” The Canadians on four miles northwest of Ainsworth, de­ their correspondence. Ladies of the the platfrom took up the strain, and in and food reached here from several urer William Shaw arrived at 10:30. At molishing everything in sight. Luckily church began to carry on a correspond­ a moment the huge tent was reverber­ points Wednesday. The larger Texas 11 o’clock Dr. Clark called to order the the family took to a cave and no one was ence with long-neglected friends fci? ating with the swelling chorus of the cities are responding generously to injured. It struck the house of William the sake of accumulating canceled British anthem. The friendly relations these calls for assistance, and the neces­ postage stamps, and the habit is now sities asked for will be sent to the suf­ Lockmiller, a mile to the east. Mrs. between Canada and the United States, Lockmiller had sought refuge in the fixed, says the Inter Ocean. particularly with reference to religions fering people as soon as transportation cellar with three small children. Her “Why, Fd as soon think of throw­ matters, formed the burden of Dr. Pat­ facilities can be secured. In the re­ oldest son. not coming, and fearing he ing away car fare as to waste old post­ mote districts of the Brazos bottoms, terson’s address. might be killed in the barn, where he age stamps,” said one. Bev. Dr. H. J. Tressider, secretary of where were numerous small settle­ was working, Mrs. Lockmiller started The stamps at first were’counted, but the London council of the Christian En­ ments of from 50 to 100 inhabitants to call him just.: as the cyclone reached now an arrangement has been mader deavor, answered the greetings in be­ each, the small clusters of houses were them. As she arrived at the door the with the florist to take them by weight. half of Great Britain. “Perish the mad occupied almost exclusively by negroes, house was moved from its foundation It is said that they are purchased by dream,” said he, “that a conflict should and it is feared that most of them have and she was crushed into a lif eless mass foreign paper mills. Owing to the fine ever come between onr two countries. been swept away by the flood and many and her body nearly severed in twain quality of the material used by Uncle It is the work and the duty of the of them drowned. at the waist. The children, however, Sam for stamps they make over into' hit Christian Endeavorers to make impos­ Another Estimate af Dentils. were unhurt.______excellent brand of paper. sible such an idea.” For Australia, re­ Additional authentic reports of sponse was made by Bev. Joseph Walk­ drowning at many points in the inun­ is UNCONSTITUTIONAL. er, o f Queensland; for China, by Bev. dated region were received here. A SHE IS GROWING RICH. Elwood G. Tewksbury, a missionary in conservative estimate of the number Gov. Filigree's Plan for Municipal the vicinity of Peking; for Turkey, by Ownership of Detroit Street Rail­ Chicago Woman’s Hands Bring Her of persons drowned Is as follows. Wal­ About $3,000 Yearly—She Kev. Lyndon S. Crawford, for many ler county, 17; Grimes county, 3; Aus­ ways Given Fatal Blow. P R E S ID E N T C L A R E . ’ years a missionary In that country; for Is a Masseuse. annual meeting of the United society tin county, 2; Brazos county, 7; Rob­ Lansing-, Mich., July 6.—The Michi­ Japan, by Bev. Otis Carey ; for Mexico, ertson county, 42; Bell county, 1; Wash­ in the Hotel Cadillac. by Bev. C. Scott Williams, and for the gan supreme court has decided the Half the world is as ignorant of how Dr. Clark addressed the members of ington county, 4; Matagorda county, 3; case brought to test the validity of the the other half makes its money as of United States, by Bev. Arthur J. Smith, Burleson county, 6 ; Fort Bend county, the legal organization in part as fol­ of Georgia. At the close of the big McLeod law, which authorized the ap­ how it lives. There is a Chicago wom­ lows; 1; Brazoria county, 3; total, S9. pointment of the Detroit street railway an, for instance, who earns with her "The past year of Christian Endeavor meeting, the crowd thronged to the Vietims Nearly All Negroes. platform to be presented to the mayor commission, whose object was the pur­ hands yearly sums that would make work has been a year of remarkable pros­ Nearly all of the persons known to chase and municipal ownership and op­ the average brain worker envious. She perity, a year signally marked by the fa­ and the officers of the united society. vor of God. Christian Endeavor has now have been drowned are negroes. In sev­ eration of street railways of Detroit. does not print, nor write, nor design, This closed the first day of what prom­ eral instances negro families warned of so largely occupied the fl-ild that the phe­ ises to be one of the most notable gath­ The decision is that the law is uncon­ nor make dresses, nor do any of the nomenal growth recorded in the early the impending rise refused to desert stitutional; that there is no such of­ things that one usually picks out- as years of the movement cannot he ex­ erings in the history of the organiza­ their cabins and continued to occupy pected. tion. fice as the “Detroit street railway com­ woman’s work. She earns all this “Nevertheless, the growth has been very them until swept away by the torrent. mission;” that Gov. Pingree and the money by giving massage to women. considerable, and the accession of a hun­ BISHOP NEWMAN DEAD. An unconfirmed rumor that 125 negroes other commissioners have no title She is not m any way an impressive dred thousand to our ranks within the last had been drowned in Waller county thereto and that judgment of ouster 12 months is no small addition. woman. She is of medium size and mid­ "I recently made a journey to the West Venerable Old. Man Passes Into the reached bere Wednesday evening. It is must he entered against the tn. The De­ dle age. She gives one the idea of be­ Indies which was full of encouragement Beyond After a Long* Strag­ thought the loss of life will exceed the troit plan for municipal ownership had ing in perfect health and of being kind­ Ibid hope. I found in the island of Ja­ gle for Life. foregoing estimate when the real situ­ been temporarily blocked by the legal ly and sympathetic. Otherwise there maica very deep and intelligent interest in the movement. In Cuba, too, I found the ation Is revealed after the waters have difficulties in the way of holding a is nothing noticeable about her. But beginning of Christian Endeavor and a Saratoga, N. Y., July 6.—Bishop John subsided. special election on the question. By her patrons consider her a wonderful very hopeful spirit and outlook for the P. Newman, of the Methodist Episcopal In all of the towns located near the Wednesday’s decision all authority is woman. future. In other lands Christian En­ deavor seems to be obtaining constantly a church, of San Francisco, died at 2:30 flood rescuing parties have been organ­ taken from the commission. Most of her work is done at the homes o’clock Wednesday afternoon. Bishop ized and every nook of the flooded re­ of her patrons, though they may come firmer foothold. Our British fellow En- Filigree's Choice. deavorers are looking forward with great Newman had been in failing health for a gion is being’ searched for refugees. At Detroit, Mich., July 6.—Gov. Pingree to her establishment at about half the anticipation to next year’s exodus to Lon­ one point in Burleson county a party don. In Germany and France and Scan­ year past, but it was only a week ago has appointed the following as mem­ home rate. She rubs a woman an hour dinavia the work has made very consider­ that his condition really alarmed his of 22 people, compi'ising four negro fam­ bers of the hoard of state tax commis­ at each visit, and her patrons are posi­ able advance. In Spain, in spite of the friends. Since July 3 he had been sink­ ilies, was rescued. The people were sioners under the act known as the tive that she imparts to them a tremen­ distraction of the war and the natural an­ ing rapidly and this morning his phy­ found in the branches of trees, where dous amount of vitality. tipathy to things American, the societies Oren tax law, the order to issue com­ have all held their own and have even in­ sicians announced that in all proba­ they had been for two daj-s without missions having been sent to Lansing: Of course, there are many women en­ creased in number. Russia, which a year bility he would not survive the day. food or shelter. The children, of whom Milo D. Campbell, of Coldwater; A. F. gaged in massage. The only remark­ ago was the only country without Christian The immediate cause of the death of there were a large number, were in such able thing about this particular woman Endeavor, has now been invaded by the Freeman, of Manchester, and Robert movement, and we hear of our society al- a f eeble condition that they may not re­ Oakman, of Detroit. They will all serve is the amount of money she earns. Her- most within the czar’s household. cover. until the next session of the legisla­ monthly receipts run from $200 to $300,. “Our efforts in behalf of universal peace The water has been running over the ture. One of their important duties is every dollar of which she earns person­ and international arbitration have been a ally. great success. It has received the hearty growing cotton, corn and sugar cane so to determine the value of railroad prop­ approval of many of the greatest men in long that it is now certain the loss of erty in relation to the amount of specific Europe as well as America, and has called the crop is complete and that it will he taxes now paid by the railroads. Mr. GOTHAM’S INFAMOUS CAFES. forth on two or three occasions telegrams too late in the season to replant. and letters of approbation and gratitude Campbell is the present insurance com­ A Glance at the Interior of a Noto­ from the American peace commissioners at A sk s lo r A id . missioner and will resume that office rious One That Was Raided T h e H ague. Gov. Sayers sent the following January 1. “ The spirit of brotherhood, of national and Wednesday night: by the Police. interdenominational fellowship; of seeking Ex-Govern or Passes Away. after God, and not the things that pertain "Austin, Tex., July 5.—To the Secretary Through one of the most infamous to office and station, wiil, I believe, char­ of War, War Department, Washington D. Columbia, S. C., July 6.—At mid­ acterize this eighteenth annual convention, C.: Please immediately order by wire night ex-Gov. John Peter Richardson of the cafes ft Leslie’s Weekly writer and I pray God that His Spirit may per­ boats at Galveston to ascend rivers, using died at his suite of rooms at the Hotel went recently, just after the police had vade every future gathering of Christian launches and yawls to rescue people from Jerome very unexpectedly of heart dis­ raided it with axes. The entire ground Endeavortrs and the whole movement in the waters which are widespread over the floor was a drinking hell of tawdry ele­ all its phases and forms of work the world lands of the Lower Brazos. Please also ease. He had been in failing health o v e r.” order commanding officer at San Antonio gance. On the second floor was a gam­ v The Reports. for some years. He was 69 years of age to place at my disposal for immediate dis­ and leaves a widow. He was governor bling room reached by devious pas­ Y The business before the United so­ tribution 10,000 rations. I will recommend for two terms, just prior to the inaugu­ sages through heavily barred gates. ciety was quickly transacted. Treasur­ to legislature to refund to the United States their value when it next meets, and do not ration of the reform movement and was The upper floors were loding-rooms o f er Shaw’s report showed expenditures Bishop Newman was pneumonia and doubt that it will be promptly done. De­ succeeded by present United States almost unimaginable dinginess and during the fiscal year of $9,678, and $352 vastation great. Immense loss of life prob^ myelitis. At 2 o’clock his pulse was Senator Tillman in the executive office squalor. Throughout the entire estab­ now in the treasury. The report of able. Prompt action very important. lishment was a series of signal bells, hardly perceptible. The physicians in “JOSEPH D. SAYERS, Governor,” in 1890. He belonged to a family that George B. Graff, of Boston, agent of the peep holes, falling bars and Special attendance recognized that the end was Calamity Is Appalling-. has furnished in all five governors to publishing department, under whose locks, and ready exit was given by no near and relatives and immediate St. Louis, July 6.—A special to the the state of South Carolina, exclusive direction the Christian Endeavor of himself. less than four specially constructed and World is published, showred cash on fyiends were summoned to the bedside. Republic from Dallas, Tex., says: All The bishop became conscious shortly supposably secret passages. The hand at the beginning of the fiscal former flood disasters in Texas river Injuries Cause Death. rickety old tenement had been made year, June 1, 1S9S, $1,110; receipts dur­ before his death and recognized his districts have been eclipsed by the ap­ Binghamton, N. Y., July 6. — After wife. Mrs. U. S. Grant, Mrs. F. D. Grant into a veritable labyrinth of pseudo- ing the year, $67,956; expenditures, $66,- palling calamity now central in the vi­ fighting against death for 40 hours mysterious precautions against the;po­ 62S; cash on hand, $2,439. The western and others arrived at the scene a mo­ cinity of Sealy and Brookshire. It is with three deep stitches closing a ment or so later. Mrs. Newman is al­ lice. When the police did come the office of the publishing department, lo­ estimated that 200 lives have been lost wound in the left ventricle of his heart, warning was given by a man stationed cated at Chicago, reported expenditures most crushed by her bereavement. In­ and the number may be much larger. Rabbi Louis Ginsberg, who was mur­ asmuch as she is in comparatively fee­ in the street for that purpose—called •of $12,563, and $664 now in Its treasury. The property loss will reach so far into derously assaulted by three negroes appropriately enough a “lighthouse” In accordance with the report of the ble health it is feared that she will not the millions as to make the Calvert flood early Tuesday morning, died Wednes­ long survive her husband. Telegrams —the signal bells clanged, the bar§ fell, nominating committee the following appear insignificant by comparison. day night, septic peritonitis having de­ the special locks slid into plac6, eyes were elected trustees for four years: and cablegrams are being received from Deputy Sheriff Swearington made this veloped during the day as a result of all quarters expressing sympathy. A blinked at the peep holes and at the last R ev, C. I. Brown, Mount Joy, Pa.; Prof. statement to the Republic correspond­ his wounds. Two of the murderers are moment the aroused inmates scurried H. L« Willett, Chicago; Rev. Samuel Mc- dispatch from Bishop Randolph. Foster, ent over the long-distance telephone still at lars-e- at Roxbury, Mass., announces that he through the secret passaged into the Nauglier, Boston; Rev. A. C. Crews, To­ from Sealy: “I am so dumfounded by Met in 'Frisco. arms of the officers who were waiting ronto; Rev. Hugh K. Walker, D. D., Los will reach Saratoga this morning and the extent of the disaster that I hardly complete arrangements for the funeral. San Francisco, July 6.—’The thir­ for them there. That cafe went out o f Angeles, Cal.;, Bev. J. Wilber Chapman, know how to talk about it. Fully 20 teenth annual convention of the Asso­ * existence, but others are still doing a D. B., New York; Bev. George E. Mc- It will take place at the First Methodist lives ha,ve been lost within a radius of Episcopal church, this city, Saturday ciation of American Agricultural Col­ cautious business. Maniman, Steubenville, 0. 25 miles of Sealy. Last night and to­ leges and Experimental Stations con­ afternoon. Dynamite Finds a Victim. The Night Gathering. day nearly 100 have been drowned in vened in this city Wednesday, delegates At sundown long, wavering lines of The funeral will be held in the First- the vicinity of what is now locally Minneapolis, Minn., July 6.—A spe­ Methodist Episcopal church at Sarato­ being present from nearly every state cial to the Times from Calumet, Mich., ■young people from various directions known as “The Mound.” in the union. The session will last sev­ ga Springs, and Bishop Randolph S. says: Nineteen sticks of dynamite ex­ wended across the green fields about In Awful Peril. eral days and every question of interest the white tented city, all converging Foster, of Boston, will take charge. ploded at the bottom levels on No. 6 This is a small piece of high land to the agricultural welfare of the coun­ shaft of Osceola mine Wednesday aft­ toward tent Endeavor, beneath whose [Bishop John P. Newman, D. D., LL. D., three miles from Sealy, near old San try will be discussed... .broad, spreading canvas the welcoming was. born in New York on September 1, ernoon, blowing the arms, legs and 1S26, and joined the Oneida conference in Felipe. At first when the flood rushed head off one man named John Dokli rally was held. The crowds poured in 1840. He was pastor for many years in the down upon the negro cabins, in the bot­ Boy anti His Grandma Drown. and seriously injuring several others. through the four entrances on either leading churches of New York, New Or­ toms of the Brazos, three days ago, the New York, July 6.—Mrs. M. W. Sim­ leans and Washington, D. C. He was Mine Inspector Hall is conducting an side and down the six broad sawdust- alarmed black population ran for this mons and her grandson, Arthur Bart­ chaplain of the United States senate 1869-74. investigation of the accident. covered aisles until the great tent’s ca­ He has published several works. He was point of high land for safety, driving lett, Jr., both of New York, were pacity of 10,000 was filled; after that elected bishop in 1SS8, and presided at Rock their live stock with them. The rush drowned in the Sound at Oakland Beach, Fire in Boston. River conference in 1SS9. He has been hon­ a crowd of outsiders obtained sight and of the -waters was so sudden that they near Bye, N. Y., Wednesday. Mrs. Sim­ Boston, July 6.—Eire destroyed a hearing- through dropping of the tent ored with appointments in foreign lands, mons was 63 years of age and was the giving him an excellent opportunity for could not get to Sealy or San Felipe. building on Warcham street, occupied walls at either side. Promptly at 7:30 travel and s tudy without personal expense. Gradually the waters rose and en­ widow of the late John W. Simmons, by Perkins & Perkins, woodworkers; fhef comparative silence was broken by Hie was In attendance upon Gen. Grant croached upon their place of refuge un­ formerly president of the University of the Library Bureau company, manufac­ the swelling strains of “The Son of God during his last illness, and preached his Dakota. funeral sermon. He also officiated at tKe til now not more than half an acre of turers of office furniture, and James Gees Forth to War,” followed by “There funeral of John A. Logan, and preached the ground is out of water, and that not Explosion Kills Three. McClellan, builder and contractor. Shall Be Showers of Blessing,” “ On­ the funeral sermon on the occasion of the more than . one foot above the raging Loss, $65,000. ward, Christian Soldiers,” etc., in all of death of Senator Leland Stanford’s son, Bluefield, W. Va., July 6.—Oh the receiving therefor a fee of $10,000. He was torrent surrounding it for miles. On Clinch Valley division of the Norfolk ■which the great crowd enthusiastically Died, of His Injuries. thrice elected to the general conference of this half acre mound are huddled to-’ & Western railroad at Tip Top Tuesday joined. Devotional exercises were led Milwaukee, July 6.—“ Con” O’Leary,, his church, and was intrusted with many- gether a raving, surging, gesticulating, evening an engine exploded, killing by Bev. J. G. Butler, of Washington. important missions. He was a brilliant a well-known pugilist, died Wednesday screaming and praying assemblage of Engineer J. D. McColgan, Fireman E. Welcoming Addresses. pulpit orator and wrote many well-known from injuries received in a saloon row a w ork s.] 300 negroes, death staring them in the W. Albert and Brakeman Oscar' J. The welcome of the local cpmmittee face in various forms. Drowning seems Owens. few days ago. ■a Jf BirEt publiciA.uu June MM). 1899. LAYERING THE GRAPE. Notice of Sale of Real Estate. TATE OF MICHIGAN, County of Berrien, as,— Probate Court for said county, POULTRY YARD E a s y W a y of Increasing the Kumbei SIn the matter of tbe Estate of Alexander Lamb, o f V in e s . deceased. , Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of an ± WHftT.YBO WAN TO Ourreaders are invited to send in any questhn- Layering is tlie simplest, surest and order granted to the undersigued. administrator of for information on this subject, and am commu­ the estate o f said deceased, by the Hon. Judge of nications V e iring on poultry will be rec ivt*d with easiest metl: d of increasing the grape, Probate for the County of Berrien, ou the I5th day pleasure and will he fully discussed in Hi's of June A. D". one thousand eight hundred and column. and is the .jest way to grow them ninty-nine, there will be sold at public vendue, to the highest bidder, at the premises in the County where hut few vines are wanted. of Berrien, in said State, on Monday, the 7th day There are two kinds of layers,, called of August 1899 at 10 o’clock in the forenoon of HARDY BREEDS. that day (subject to all encumberances by mort­ The Plymouth Rocks, Brahmas, gages or otherwise existing at the time of the death of said deceased, or at the time of sale, the 1 0 $ and Cochins are very hardy, and ex following described real estate, to-wit: cel in that respect. The Plymouth Tne north half iJ4J of" the north half (VF of north-w'est quarter. ()4) of section thirty-six (36) X Rocks are also great foragers, and Town seven ,7) South, Range nineteen (19) west. T h a l - remain out later In the evening be­ Berrien County, Michigan. fore retiring than some other breeds. J. T. BECKWITH, Administrator. ,, We carry the largest stock of Shingles ..I Dated June 20, l v99. iu the city . . The heavy feathering o f these var­ F ig i.—a R ooted (Last publication, Aug. 3,1899. ieties gives them a great advantage L a x e b in not being so easily subject to the Mortgage Sale. T ' h a l - roup. One of the best protections TvEFAULT HAVING BEEN MADE IN THE We have the best Michigan White Cedar they have is the heavy fluff feather­ j J conditions of a certain mortgage made by Sarah E. Spore to Willis Treat, dated the first day Shingles manufactured ing under the wings. A fow l that of April, 1895, and recorded in the office of the possesses this covering next to the Register of Deeds for Berrien county, Michigan, on the 18th day of April, 1895, in liber 66 of Mort­ body, uuder the wings, is usually F ig 2.—T h e R o o t e d gages, on page 2-26, on which mortgage there is T h a l - hardy. The Games and Hamburg’s L a y e k S e p a r a t e d , Claiming to be due at this date the sum of one M a k i n g T w o We sell Washington Red Cedar Shingles are destitute o f such coverings, and hundred twenty-five aucl sixtv-one hundredth dol­ P l a n t s lars, (S 25 60), together with an attorney fee Of at a. low price all who are accustomed to breeding ten dollars, and no suit or proceedings at law have spring and summer layers, from the been instituted to recover the same. ) them know how easily they take cold season at which they are made. Therefore, notice is hereby given that the un­ and become affected with roup. The Summer layers are made iu the sum­ dersigned will sell a t public auction to the high­ T h a l — Leghorns are hardy, considering est bidder, on Monday, the 2Sth day of August, mer, generally the last of July, from a 1S99, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the front W e have the finest Shingles in the world their feathering, and so are the door of the Court House, in the City of St. Jo­ branch of the same season’s growth. seph, in said county of Berrien, State of Michi­ and that is California Red Wood . . Houdans, but the Black Spanish, They are likely to be weak for several gan, the following described real estate, covered Polish, and Bantams . are more by said an rtgage : years, and do not make as good plants A part o f lot number five, in block B, A. C troublesome to the breeder. 2STeu- as the spring layers. In making them, Days'-additfon to the Village of Buchanan: farth­ T h a i - blood does much to infuse strength the wood should be slit for an inch or er described as commencing six rods and seven and vigor in a strain. All crosses of feet west of the south-east corner of said lot five: We have a good Shingle for $1,25 per so near the buds that are covered. thence running west five rods and twenty inches ; thousand ..... which the Brahma forms a part are Bury about one foot of the cane four thence north tour rods; thence east five rods and twenty inches; thence four rods to place of be­ excellent. The same may be said of inches deep in the ground and it will ginning. WILLIS TREAT, Mortgagee. the Cochin, but the persistent sitting be rooted by late autumn, when it A u k s F.merv, Attorney lor .Mortgagee. T h a i - propensities of the Cochins may over­ should he separated and he treated as Dated 41av 25. 18J9.—I7\vl3. We get out the nicest interior finish in balance many of their go id qualities. a young vine; and it is generally best Cl TATE OF MICHIGAN: the county Some breeders, however, prefer good (O In the Circuit Court for the County of BeT- sitters, and especially when hardiness rien. IN CHANCERY. JohnF. Southertou, Complainant, ) If you have any doubts come and of constitution belongs to the breed. .vs. ViV Olinda Southern on, Defendant. see our work and get our prices, Vjv NON-SITTERS AS "LAYERS. f Suit pending in the Circuit 5ourl for the Coun­ How many eggs per annum will the ty of Berrien, in chancery, at the city of St. Jo­ seph, on the 10th day of May, 899 best non-sit ting. varieties of hens lay. It satisfactorily appearing to this court by affi­ It is claimed that Hamburg and Leg­ davit ou file, tb it the ‘defendant, Olinda &o tuber- ton, is not a resident of this state, but resides iu CARIVN R. SM ITH, horn liens produce 250 to 800 eggs the State of Indiana. On motion of A. A . Worth­ each per annum, but it is doubtful if ington, complainant’s solicitor, it is ordered that s u c c e s s o r t o JOHN L. REDDICK, the said Olinda •'ontherton cause her app> arance a flock of ten or "fifty can average to be enteied herein, within four months from that number. There is no doubt, the date of this order, and in case of her appear­ to ge* them well started m a garden ance that she Cause her answer to the complain-, J MILES, - MICHIGAN. T with proper care in selecting ivhat to ant's bill of complaint to Defiled, and a copy breed from, and in time, such a flock or nurserr before planting in the vine­ thereof to be served on said complainant's solicit yard prrmnnemly. tor, within twenty days alter service on her of a could be brought up to this great copy of said bill, and notice of this order; and average. The difficulty, however, Spuing 'avers may be made by laying that in default thereof, said bill be taken as con­ in selecting breeders from a flock, is down any cane early in the spring. It fessed by said non-resident defendant/ And it is further ordered, that within twenty V ?-4 to ascertain which hens lay the nios" will root in one season. By fall it will days after the date hereof, the said complainant eggs, as there are some, even among have made a good growth of roots, cause a notice of this order t > be published in the Buchanan Record, a newspaper printed publish­ the non-sitting; that lay few, and i f when it may be cut from the main ed and circulating in said countv, and that said their eggs are hatched the chickens, cane, and if strong it may be divided publication he continued therein at least once in DR. BREWER, into two plants. This form of layer each week, lot sis weeks in succession, or that he like their mothers, would probably cause a copy of this order to be personally serv­ grow up to be poor layers. Iu order is illustrated in Figs. 1 and 2. By a ed on said non-resident defendant, at least twenty EVERY EIGHT WEEKS to increase the average laying of a little different treatment of the spring clays before the time prescribed for bis appear­ layer a vine may be grown from each ance. ORVILLE W. COOLIDGE, FOR THIRTY YEARS. flock, egg for hatching must be se­ A. A. "Wo r t h in g t o n , Circuit Judge. bud on the layered cane. For this pur­ Complainant's Solicitor. 17-w lected from those liens "which lay the This long experience in the treatment pose some thrifty cane should he se­ greatest number. There is ail op­ of Chronic Diseases and constant study lected in autumn, pruned of its later­ First publication June 29, 1899. portunity for breeders to attempt als, and buiied. In the spring it shoal.I this and give us liens that we can de­ of the best methods enables him to Cure he uncovered and only one shoot per­ Estate of William Trenbeth, Deeased. pend on, everyone to lay an assured TATE OF MICHIGAN, County oi Berrien, —ss. We keep a rec­ mitted to’ grow from each joint. After Every Curable Case. number of eggs per annum, as with SA t a session of the Probate Court for said Coun­ the new growth has started about six ty, held at the Probate office, in the city of St. ord of every case treated and the re­ cows, which will give a certain quan­ inches from each bud the whole cane Joseph, on the 2-lth day oi June, in the year one tity of milk or butter per annum; thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine. sult obtained. should he layered about four inches Present, J acob J. V an R ipe r , Judge of Probate. and to be certain*of this, the former, deep, handling it carefully so as not In the matter of the estate oi William Trenbeth, deceased. like- the latter, must be kept separate. to break the new growth. On reading and filing the petition, duly verified, Consultation Free and Reasonable Terns for Treatment. ill Is o n e A FOWLS. Fig. 3 shows such a layer after it ha s of Henry Trenbeth praying that administration of said estate may be granted to Benjamin D. We tire prepared to show successful results iu treating diseases o f the Liver, The eggs of Minorca hens are of a rooted. It is a good plan to cover it Harper or to some other suitable pe son. Hear" Stomach, Kidi.eys, Brain, Nerves. Rheumatism, Neuralgia. Debility, not more than three inches at first, and Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday, the 21th Youthful IncTi-cretion. Cancers, Old Sores, Tumors, Fits, Diabetes, Dyspepsia, very large size, white in color and a day of July, next, at ten o’clock in the fore Dropsy, Chronic Irarbcea. Eczema, Lots of Voice, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Con­ to fill up the trench as the shoots grow. noon he assigned for the hearing of said-petition, sumption. Tnfiuenza, A-tbma, Scrofula, Eruptions, Pimples, Humors, Blotches, fine flavor. The hens bear confine­ and »11 skin diseases of long standing. ment well; and are extremely hardy. If covered four inches deep at once the and that the heirs at law of said deceased, young growth will sometimes rot, and,all other persons interested in said estate, The chicks are easily raised, mature are required to appear at a session of said a d d r e s s ^ , B R EW E R , 1520 Masonic Tempic, CHICAGO,ILL. early, and the pullets lay when very though this seldom happens, and some court, then to be holden in the Probate office, in skillful growers fill the trench full at the city of St. Joseph, and show cause, if any ------W IL L V IS IT ------young, often at sixteen weeks, and there be, wby the prayer of the petitioner usually at eighteen weeks. As they once. In the autumn roots will be should not be granted. And it is further ordered, DoWagiac, at Elkerton Hotel, Friday, July Id, found growing from each joint, and that the said petitioner give notice to the persons are a Spanish variety they are non- interested in said estate, of the pendency