Bymon Public Litatrf THE LOWELL LEDGER.• ^ i ..1 INDEPENDENT BUT NOT NEUTRAL. VOL. XVI, NO. IS. LOWELL, MIOHIQAN, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1908. 10 PAGES You Are Invited to Open An Account \CR0SS STATE CANAL WITH SUCCESS GtANtE 1231 n 'roject to Unite Grirint Stfiuw Val- lent Couty Pomoni Grange Will at the ^ leys In Dce» Witerwiy. Octoter Neetln|. Look's Drug Talks. Prom the Grand Rapids Herald, Sep- The October meeting of Kent Coun- tember 29. j Pomona Grange will be held with You cannot be too particular in the .selection your Six cities have snnt acceptances to Success Grange October 7. Tuple, CITY STfVTE Bf\NK be invitation of the Grand Rapids school of Instruction. drug wantfi. We are just as particular in the -ekction of board of trade to send delegates to State speakers. E A. Holden, Lan- every drug we sell as if it were (or use oi our u\vn li )r..se We ndd four per cent Jn- be deep waterways convention to sing, Mrs. F. D. Saunders, state tereot Heml-aunually. Why )e beld In the board of trade roams grange lecturer. and we never recommend an article uulosr *ve can guar- not Re* the Havings Bank today. Two delegates each are ex- Wed esday, 9.30, a. m. antee complete satisfaction. HahliV Every hoy and ev- )ected from Saginaw, Bay City, Music. THE ery {.jlrl Hhoiild have a Bank ^besanlng. Maple Rapids, Ionia and Welcome, Mr. Ferrol, W. M., Sue ncconnt—It Is a part of their Grand Haven, and it is possible that cess Grange. education. Every woman more delegates will come from towns Responne, Mrs. Lena Burch, Lady Denatured Alcohol. Peroxide Cream BANK should have a Bank Account which have not formally accepted Assistant, Pomona Grange. of her own. If nhe doesn't the invitation. Besides these delega- Music. We have just stocked a mild skin bleach and ab- nee to It, her man Hhonld tes there will be present to disenst Business session. THAT PAYS And the man who hasn't a the proposed new deep waterway Conferring the first degree, the de- tins new fuel—It's super- solutely harmless, an iden' I a Bank Account will often rom Saginaw to Grand Haven Sen- pee team. South Lowell. Imagiiic thnt fate has It In ator William Alden Smith, City En- Paper, music, close In form. ior to Benzine, Gasoline preparation to soften and \ for hi m. gineer Anderson, Government En- 1.30, p. m. gineer G. W. Bunker, who bas been Music, roll call, everyone respond or wood alcohol and low beautify the skin, as ^ood We have been serving some __ " 4-%" employed on Grand river, and the with quotations from ritual. in price. ISc per pint 25c In this community for eleven members of the river Improvement Recitation. as anv 50c cream ana only I years. May we serve you? committee, composed of L. W. Paper, "Fruits." Mrs. Phlla Giles. per quart. Anderson, Wm. H. Anderson, Alvah Conferring fourth degree, degree 25c. 1 W. Brown, B. S. Uanchett and John team of Success Grange. Sebler o! the board of trade. Some Address, E. A. Holden, State of these are in Detroit attending the Speaker. Rexall Blackberry I Liggztt's Genuine Republican state convention, but Music, paper, music. they will be represented. Informal reception to Stat • Speak- i*orclial Saturd ay Candy The object of the convention today ers. which will convene in the board of Evening, 7 30. cures crumps—DIarrhorea Dys- 25 lb-<.—(a!i chovolaterO fienii Open In fifth degree. entery, ('IioIimm, Infantile Chol- * trade auditorium at 2 o'clock will be for next Siitur-l r.—an ^ood m? , ^ § Money Saved by Buying of Oliver J to perfect some kind of an organisa- Business session. nra aii'l other Intesllfril tronb tion to push the project of a canal Conferring fifth degree. Officers of les. Don't be without St most 50c choe:.-la ^>ai.'i only j from Lake Huron to Lake Michigan, Pomona Grange. and to secure the sending of delega- Music, paper. Large ^Ize bottles itte. 29c. i i Goods Oif^UT Prices | tes to the great national deep water Address, Mrs. F. D Saunders, State way convention In October Grange lecturer. |Service •%Ill I Everyth'g | 7 to 9. J. F. Nelllst hvdrographer of Music. Everything we sell is the best mnde and we r.ny the Michigan state geographical sur- E. A. Holden will act as critic and vey, will present to the convention Instructor on degree work. The mu- everything to be found in a First Class Drug JStor . Here are just a few of the many |up-to-date and com- today a map showing the topogra «lc will be in charge of E. F. Dean, phlcal and geographical features of M. Warner and Miss Zella Curtis. gr plete lines we handle: ^ the route of the proposed waterwav Committee from Success Grange will Look's Drug & Book Store ^ and will explain the project In full. meet morning trains to and from Watches ('locks .Jewelry The waterway across the state Grand Rapids at McCords station Sterling Sliver Plated Ware Cut Glass would follow the Grand river to with conveyances. Lowell or Alto. ^ Fancy China Dinner Ware Glass Ware Lyons, then the Maple, which is the L.H. MacNaughton. Worthy Mas- Stationery Pocket Books Fountain Pens largest tributary to the Grand, to ter. aaKr itT-Jw - Fountain Pen Inks Phonographs Phonograph Kecords Banister, Gratiot county. From E. F. Dean, Overseer. Eastman Kodaks Film Pack Kodaks Kodak Supplies Banister to Fen more, at the head Mrs. Addle Keeler, Lecturer. . Carving Sets Eye Glasses Spectacles waters of the Shiawassee river, is but three miles, and from there to About thirty of the friends and Cheaper than elsewhere

SURE, enough! Who? two daughters of McBrldes, Mr. and and calling on other old neighbors Can a United States senator repre- Mrs. Scaulon and two sons of Battle In East Cascade. sent the Standard Oil and also repre- Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Blake of Mrs. Helen Clark who so faithfully sent the people?—[Atlanta Constitu- Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester assisted in caring for her sister Mrs. From Our Point tion. Finch aud daughter and Mr. and E. R. Johnson for several months Mrs. Levi Fletcher of Lowell, Mr spent last week at her home at Ada Why ask such a foolish question? and Mrs. W. A. Covert of Saranac, and returned to spend several weeks of View Who expects United States senators Rev. F. J. Priest aud daughter of at the home of Mr. Johnson. to represent the people?—[Chicago West Lowell. The singers were old Record Herald. Miss Carol Thompson returned to acquaintances of Mrs. Coles from her home In Grand Rapids Tuesday Freeport. ^ after spending four weeks with her AGAIN, LOWELl HAS A BAND. Rksidknts of a Chicago suburb graudparents Mrs. E. B. Maben and After four years without a brass who got a sewer after sixteen years ROWifK. Mrs. F. M. Thompson. band, Lowell now has a promising of trying, celebrated Its opening There was no preaching service at Mrs. H. C-igerand Mrs. G. Prescott Bowne M. E. church Sunday. organization of young men under with a banquet In the main trunk of visited Mrs. Elmer Adams In Grand Rapids Friday and In the afternoon the sewer. They must appreciate A. Stark returned from Chicago the leadership of J. T. Berry. It hns Wednesday accompanied by Mrs. the following old friends enloyed a l)een a long, up-hill Job working new sewers more than some Lowell peo- Anna Besserdlg, Mrs. Stark's sister. picnic supper aud social time at material Into shape aud Mr. Berry, ple do. Reed's Lake: Mrs. Coger, Mrs. Pres- •- ^ Bell Olmstead andMrs. J. S. Thom- his predecessor Mr. White, and the as visited Mrs. Harry Clemens at cott and daughters Edna and Llla Haxing is on again at the Michi- (Mrs. A. A. Stevenson) Mrs. R. J. boys themselves are entitled to great Clarksvllle last Tuesday afternoon. gan Agricultural college and one Slater and daughters Misses Bessie credit for their persistency. Lack of The young people's social Friday and Lura, Mrs. Carrie Adams and I student had an elbow dislocated by night was a success In every way. musical training In our schools and daughter Miss Nina. Mrs. Clark a fall from a tree, which he had been Table receipts were twelve dollars. Boughner and daughter and Mrs. the passing of the old time singing forced to climb. Expulsions are In Bowne ladles had a house-cleaning Belle Strong of the city. school, have been bad handicaps, In- bee last Wednesday and cleaned the order. L. F. McCullough and family have structors finding It necessary to M. E. church at Bowne Center. rented rooms In Mrs. Thompson's Earl Smith visited his parents Mr. house In this village. start beginners with the very a b c After all. it's a prettylgood sign of music, where under the old order and Mrs. ('has. Smith Friday and Dr. and Mrs. Quick aud son Gar- of the times, that the American peo- Saturday. of things short cuts were practicable. rtftt are visiting Mrs. Quick's parents ple will not forever tolerate the For- Wilder Thomas of Middleville call- at Cold water. Fortunately the detlclency In our akers, Haskells and PuPonts In pub- ed on Mr. and Mrs. .I.S.Thomas last Mrs. Maben and Miss Carol Thomp- schools has been supplied; aud future lic life. "it's a long lane that has Thursday. son visited Mrs. E. Shu man Friday. musical enterprises will profit there- no turning." Wayne Benton was in Grand Rap- Charles Harris of Alto dined at the by. Ids Saturday. home of Fred DeWeert Tuesday. Now, as to the future of the new Wuo said the campaign was dull? Frank McNaughton has been ap- Mrs. L. F. McCullough entertained pointed road commissioner by the M5HION MULT l(£S band, as an old band man of many Huess its hot enough for Haskell, her aged father Francis Sullivan and years standing, we want to say that town board to finish the work begun brother Henry Sullivan, wife and Ut- Foraker, Sibley iMiPont, McLaurln by Wm. llelrlgle. Its success or failure rests largely ile son Maynard and sister Miss iV: Co. What a fine lot of Down and Wm. Stauifer, Scott Lowe and Ar- Martha of Cass avenue Grand Rap with the public. Much hard work On tersl thur Clark moved Rev. Ritchmyer's Ids Tuesday. has already been done ;but very much household good to Way land Friday. This week's letter. more remains to do and always there The Cleveland anti-Bryan Ktter Sunday guests of Henry Johnson were Messrs. and Mesdames Ozl Par Mrs. Carrie Nlles will entertain the will be room for Improvement, has been declared a forgery. Uolag Ladles' Aid society Thursday Octo dee and Wilbur Cosgrlff. which will require more work. to the grave of an ex-presldent for a ber 8. The Ladles' Aid's new dining hall There will be no money "In ll" for roorback is poor business. is ready for plastering which will be Ezra Johnson wes at Paw Paw on business Tuesday and Wednesday of the players; but there will be mom y done this week. School Coats last week. "out," on top of weeks, mouths ami With both Taft and Bryan prom- Calvin Llllle of this village and his years of application and sacrifice, ising to carry out the Roosevelt pol- A Healthy Family. daughter Mrs. Ed. Howard of Hes- unless an appreciative public pro- icies, the predatory Interests are peria visited Mrs. Martin Howard For Girls vides for continued expenses. The said to be puzzled which side to get "Dur whole family has enjoyed at Grattan Center Sept. 19 and 20. good health since we began using Instruments bought by the last band Henry Hesche has put a new roof oif on. Dr. King's New Life Pills, three years on his house. were line ones aud have been well ago." says L. A. Bartlet, of Rural 8 to 14 Years cared for, so no burdensome contri- Indiana has adopted county local Route 1, Guilford, Maine. They Mrs. A. A. Stevenson (formerly butions will be needed at present. option and th? temperance hosts are cleanse and tone the system In a gen- Llla Prescott) Is spending several days at the home of her parents here. Coats to wear now during the chilly days when But expenses have already been In- marching on to other victories. tle way that does you good. 25c. at 1). G. Look's drug store. Harry Clark visited his mother curred for the new baud aud more Mrs. Helen Clark and uncle E. R. winter coat is too heavy. will be necessary In the long winter's Johnson over Sunday. practice just aheaii. When the boys ADA.. Miss Laura Rubreckt Is assisting We have some special values in these coats, make their first public appearance, Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs Mrs. A. A. Lane who is still In poor made of all pure wool material, neatly trimmed. according to anuouncement else- W. Wallace last week were: Mrs. health. John Baker, B. 1). Livingston of Til- where, be on hand with generous OUR COUNTRY There will be a honey social at the sonburg. Out., and Mrs. J. Wallace M. E. church at Whitneyvllle Friday appreciation and if opportunity af- cousins Sr. evening of this week. fords "chip in" liberally to a silver Mrs. H. Ward is feeling very much Mrs. Mark Stapelton (formerly Price 3.50 to 5.00 contribution. Improved in health after spending Mary Fish) of Grand Rapids Is visit- Remember, the way to keep good eight weeks visiting relatives in New- ing her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Fish KAST LUU KM>. York state. She was accompanied things is to appreciate them while and attended mornlngchurch service Mrs. Mary Cope returned to her by her son Horace who made a busl- in this village. you have them. To get is good, to home at Caro Saturday accompan ness trip to New York City. Clate Richards has bought the keep Is better. We have had some led as far as Stanton by her brother Mrs. Robenson of Chicngo Is visit- Marks Ruben farm adjoining his farm, recently experience; let us profit thereby. (J. Jones. ing her mother Mrs. Chaffey. owned by Frank Sayles and later Bert Hays has returned from the Mrs. C. Miller of Texas visited Mrs. for a short time by Mr. Simpson. The Lowest in Price West. H. Livingston last week, enroute for E. Bergy of Caledonia Is erecting a Some people have a queer idea of Mrs. C. Lapham returned to her Kansas where she will make her fu- windmill for W. S. Merrill. newspapers. Accustomed to the home at Owosso Saturday. ture home. A. B. Fox has made a contract small practice of antiquated sheets, Mr. and Mrs. Wiener and son Otto Where Bullets Flew. they think that a publisher who visited at the Wunch home near Ada withJ. Becker to learn the milling Saturday. trade. Mrs J. J. Wood is entertaining gives both sides a hearli g Is out of David Parker, of Fayette, N. Y., a and their horse won first money Mrs. E. J. Howe of Leslie and Mrs. Mr. Gillespie and son Floyd put a veteran of the civil war, who lost a twice in the races. her cousin Mrs. Uussell Boise of the ordinary. If they will refer to a Carrol of Kalkaska have been visit- new roof and other Improvements foot at Gettysburg, says: ''The good Mrs. Harry Courtrlght was called Grand Rapids. - .r > • ? few of the better class of journals, ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. .1. on Rev. J. H. Bennett's house last Electric Bitters have done Is worth to Big Rapids last week by the ser- they will find In their news columns A. Gilbert. week. more than five hundred dollars to ious illness of her mother. MORSB the claims and arguments of all sides, Mrs. Davis and daughter of South Mrs. Anna Gumms who Is visiting me 1 spent much money doctoring for a bad case of stomach trouble, to Richard Barrows of Chicago - Is the speeches of Taft and Bryan Boston and Allen Buck of Grand relatives here, will return next week VERGSTNIIBB. visiting at the home of his uncle Rapids visited Mrs. H. VanDerwall to her home in Effingham, 111, ac- little purpose. 1 then tried Electric and their respective support- Earl Curtlss and family. Saturday. companied by her mother Mrs. Er- Bitters, and they cured me. 1 now Miss Freda Bailey was home from ers appearing side by side with hardt. take them a« a tonic, and they keep her school In Grand Rapids over Sun- Mrs. Jay Ellis of McCords and her Mr. Bellknap went to Grand Rap- me strong and well." 50c. at D. G. day. sister Mrs. Fred Horks of Grand marked impartiality, the editorial ids last week. Mr. and Mrs. A. Turner and son Alford met with quite a serious ac- Look's drug store. Mr. and Mrs. John Krum were In Rapids were the guests of Miss Bar- columns alone expressing the opin- Cecil Warner of Lowell visited his bara Winks Sunday. cident last Wednesday evening, driv- Grand Rapids Tuesday. grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L. Cogs- ions of the publishers. The Chicago ing to the village. Another rig com- Mrs. S. S. Yelter received the sad well Sunday. M'CORDS. Mesdames O. O. Adams, Stiles, Record-Herald Is an eminent exam- ing from Ada ran into theirs, caus- John Kellogg and E. R. Collar at- news of the death of her nephew Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kingdom and ple of this sort of journalism; and ing the three occupants to be thrown Miss Effie Larue of Chicago Is the tended the Vergeunes Ladles* Aid Donald Reuter last Friday at Fort two sons of Lowell District No. 2 guest of her brother Fred Pattlson Recovery. Ohio. the Detroit News aud .Journal are out, as the horse broke loose and meeting at the home of Mrs. Melville were guests at the home of Fred ran to the village. and family. Letha Blakeslee spent several days doing good work along the same McPherson last Thursday afternoon. Conklin Sunday. Mr and Mrs. John Watterson of last week with Haxel Klnyon. Sunday school rally will be held at Mrs. William Gott of Lowell Is line. It used to be considered good Mrs. Ora Godfrey entertained her Cascade spent Sunday at the home the Congregational church Sunday again with her daughter Mrs. O. J. Annls Fort Is learning the millin- politics to publish but one view aud brother Frank Covert and his wife of Mr and Mrs. Clyde Watterson. Oct. -j, beginning at 11 a. m. Odell. ery trade at Miss Sheedys at Lowell. that a squfnt eyed one; but that day and two children of lonia Saturday Floyd Gillespie has moved ills fam- Mr. and Mrs. John Vanderstolp of Bert Bailey left Monday for Big and Sunday. Grand Rapids visited the former's •Phillip Hartley and family spent has passed, without regrets. ily into the house owned by Mrs. Rapids, where he will attend the Wilder Godfrey of Lowell visited Mary Pettis. sister Mrs. Frank Clark Sunday. Sunday with their uncle John Bal- Ferris Institute. lard and family near Alto. his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Patterson M. Deryke 1ms moved Into T. Mc- M. L. Bailey spent Sunday in BOYS and young men, your atten- Godfrey Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Houghton Naughton's tenant house ;ind Is hlr- and two children and Chauncey Pat- Grand Rapids. tion is Invited to the series of Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Will Voung of Ver- ed to him for the coming year. terson were guests at the home of T. and three children spent Sunday gennes and Homer llubbel of Grand Nlppress in East Cascade Sunday. with George l^ewls and wife. evening lectures—The Making of a Rapids visited Mr. and Mrs. ,1. .N. Burt Smith of Milwaukee met his rALLASBURO. Man—to be delivered by Uussell U. mother Mrs. J. 11. Smith of Aylmer, Miss Mattle Patterson aud Mrs. J. Ed. Harrison attended the Ureen- llubbel Sunday and Monday respect- Ellis visited Miss Barbara Winks at Mrs. David Garfield Is very III this ively. Ont., and visited friends 1m this vicin- ?llle fair last week. Bready. Do not miss this inspira- ity last week. Lowell Center Sunday afternoon. week. Mrs. M. T. Story and daughter ORGAN FOR SALE—High grade, tion for a right start in life. For The little boy of Mr. Ossowada Mrs. Arch Wood Is entertaining Sunday school every Sunday at Bessie visited their sou and brother 6 octave organ for sale cheap. Must your own future welfare and success proprietor of the J. B.Martin farm) company from Grand Rapids. one o'clock fast time, at the school- Ralph Story and family Jn South be sold before October 1. Inquire at In life, accept the help h»,*re oU'ered. was quite badly hurt by a young house here. All are invited to come Lowell Sunday. Irving Patterson and son Ralph of Lbduek ofHce. tf heifer while playing in the back yard. East Paris spent Sunday at the and help make It a success. See announcement elsewhere In this The following relatives and friends paper. The animal had strayed across the home of Wm. Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Steketee of were here to attend the funeral of river and has not been claimed yet. Grand Rapids came Friday to cele- Mrs. Henry Coles: Mr. and Mrs. W. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon ('lark were The boy bad no broken bones and Is at Alto Saturday. brate the birthday of their sister THERIS'S one man who may be R. Payne and daughter of Saranac, recovering. Mrs. J. E. Tower. Mr. Steketee re- Ed. E. Pavue of lonla, Floyd Payne Mies Mattle Patterson returned thankful for the Foraker-Haskell ex- •- turned Saturday, his wife remaining of Grand Rapids, Howard Payne of home Wednesday evening after until Monday. Pain < posures. Speaker Cannon has es- Lowell, Mrs. Anna Payne of Tecum- Would Mortgaae the Form. spending two weeks with her sister James Stanton was In Grattan caped some of the hot shot during seh, Mr. and Mrs. Will Coles and A farmer on Pural Route2, Empire. Mrs. John Epley in Grand Rapids. last Wednesday to get his daughter the past week. Still, he's quite busy Ga., W. A. Floyd by name, says: Weakens Gladys who visited her aunt there dodging. The Baptists were the "Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the Headache, rheumatism, DO YOU GET UP Hsd a Close Call. for a week. ast to fire a blast at the old stand- two worst sores 1 ever saw: one on my hand and one on my leg. It Is Guests at the home of J ames Stan- neuralgia, or pains of an^ patter; and the temperance people Mrs. Ada L. Croom, the widely ton Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Balrd WITH A LAME BACK ? worth more than its weight In gold. known proprietor of the Croom Ho- nature weaken the sys- are making It almost unanimous. 1 would not be without it If 1 had to and Mr. aud Mrs. Hiram Barrett of tel, Vaughn, Miss., says: "For sever- Lowell. tem—they are a strain up- Well, he's oldenough and rich enough mortgage the farm to get It." Only al mouths 1 suffered with a severe Sidney Trouble Makes You Miserable 50c. at D. G. Look's drug store. to retire; and the people can very cough, and consumption seemed to Miss Vera Halsted Is working at on the nerves. Almost — • well spare him. Almost everybody who reads the news have Its grip on me. when a friend canning factory at Lowell. instant relief can be ob- recommended Dr. King's new Discov- oapers sure to know of the wonderfu CAICAOB. J.J. Parker who works for Emer- tained by taking Dr. Miles cures made by Dr ery. I began taking It, and three son Davenport In Keeue was home Last week's letter. THE Toledo Blade declares that Kilmer's Swamp-Roi bottles effected a complete cure." Sunday. Anti-Pain Pills, and witb-- The fame of this life saving cough the Republican, Democratic and In 1 | J the great kidney, liv., Richard Vanderhoof has returned James Stanton and daughter visit- and cold remedy, and lung and out any bad after-effects, dependence parties of Ohio are tools fii - and bladder remedy. from New Mexico and says Michigan ed Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sayles at v It is the great rri-di- Is good enough for him. throat healer Is world wide. Sold Lowell Monday and met their son Take one on "first iudica-; at D. G. Look's drug store. 50c. and of the brewery Interests and refuses cal triumph of tht, nine- and brother lx*e Stanton of Saranac. to have anything to do with them Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Denlson of Ada $1 00. Trial bottle free. tion of an attack—it •will "r:f» tecnth century; dined with Mrs. CarrieNlles and hus- but will support the non-partisan ' i covered after years ot band after attendingmornlngchurch ward it off. They ate a KKKliS: CBKTBR. . tickets Id the state and county scientific research ly service at Cascade church Sunday. LOWBIJ* DISTRICT NO. 1. pleasant little 'tablet, sold •Ktl Dr. Kilmer, the err'- The Blade has been an advocate of Mrs. A. A. Lane Is III. Mrs. A. C. Mrs. Eunice Richmond who has The Keme Ladles' Aid society will nent kidney and b ad meet at the churcii Oct. 7 at 2 o'clock by druggists everywhere, temperance reform for many years Auble and Mrs. Thompson have lieeu spending some time with her der specialist, and i? p. m. A full attendance Is desired as 25 doses 25 cents; wonderfully successful in promptly curinj; looked after her household duties for daughter Mrs. Walter Rogers has re- and a Republican organ of great In a few days. turned to her home In Grand Rapids there Is imich biiHlness to transact tluence. lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acid trou" There will not lie any refreshments never sold in bulk. bles an i Bright'2 t, isease, which is the wors Mrs. Galon Prescott entertains the Mrs. Walter Rogers and daughter served. Mrs. A. E. Bo wen. •1 was mibjcct to ronntnnt hasd- form of kidney trouble. Ladles'Aid society this (Thursday) l^etha were In Grand Rapids Friday aohes for a period of four years. At To your list of good dramas to Dr. Kilmer'.: Swamp-Root is not -ec afternoon at supper. Thb Im the aud Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Allle Carreutertalnei times I was almost. uffflfted for the Mr. and Mrs. iris wold of Lowell work in which 1 hm enBuged, that oC see and take your friends to, add ommended for ' thing but if you have kid first meeting after the summer vaca Mrs. 8. If. Curties returned to her station apmt. Through the . advlCS ney, liver or bladder trouble it will be found tion. Sunday. of a friend I tried Dr.- Miles Antl- "Paid in Full." it Is one of the home at Feuton Saturday after two Paln Pills, and the result' lias been just the remedy y 0 - need. 11 has been le. ted All were very much pleased with weeks with her son Wilson Wash- Mrs. J. W. Smart and children aud that I have entirely eradicated my plays that drive moral lessons home Miss Fannie Wood returned to their in so many v/ays, in hospital work, in private burn. system of tlnise continuous headaches with great force and leave lasting v the new lights at the village church homes In Saginaw Saturday, after that follow n continual mental Htmln. practice, among the helpless too poor to pu • turned on for the lirst time Sunday Mrs. Samuel Alexander spent last Impressions for good. Should it chase relief and has proved so successful in spending a week with their parents They have done for. mo all that IS night. week with her parents at Blanchard. claimed for them." come your way, hear It. The stage every case that a special arrangement har Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Wood. Mr. and Mrs. (J. Prescott aud son Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wesbrook and Is here to stay. The way to en been made by which all readers cf this paper Mr. aud Mrs. Dale Bo wen visited Airt. C. & N. W. Uy.?* Ritt^CreS^ls, v/ho have not already tried it, may have a Curtlss attended the funeral of Mr. daughter Neva of Grand Rapids Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner of Or- "I have used Dr. Miles' Antl-Baln courage the good and to drive out Prescott's nephew Harly Armstrong spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- Fills for a year now for noiralgta sample bottle sent free by mail, aiso a book leans Sunday. and And there Is nothing like them. the evil, Is by Judicious patronage of telling; more about Swamp-Root and how to (familiarly known a* "Hod") Iu son Washburn. They surely have been a hlc.ssln* • to Grand Rapids last week. Mr. and Mrs. George Raymond the best find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dollaway and spent Sunday In lonla. mo." MU8. M. J. HAMILTON. When writing mention reading thisgeneious R. D. Fox and family returned to baby spent Sunday with Mrs. Dolla- Upper Alton, Ills. their home Friday after staging way's parents near Saranac. Mrs. Chas. Rldgeway of Evans Is Your drugolit Mils Or. MIIm' Anti- HASKELL has retired from the offer in this paper and _ visiting her daughter Mrs. Eula Tl Pain Pllli, and we authorltt him ts Dem )cratlc campaign committee send your address to with E. R. Johnson and Beulah Fox W. G. Dollaway and son Roy are jyturn the price of first package (ssly) since Mrs. Johnson's death the week tus. If it falls to benefit you. ,• and Dnpont from the Republican Dr. Kilmer&Co.,Bing-i at Bay City with their goats and hamton, N. Y. The "•J before. running horse Sliver Tall. Last Mrs. Addle Bowen of Potters Cor- Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind both accused of being trust men regular fifty cent and Homu of Bwami*-Root t- Mrs. Tliompson Is spending a few week they were at Greenville where ners visited at ('has. Bo wen's Sun- Honors about even. iollar sues are sold by all good druggists. days at the home of W. S. Merrill they won five premiums on the goats day. )

GUPAieH MATTKB SUPPLIID BT DEH0CB1TIC NATIONAL C0111TTBE. CAMPAIGN MATTKB SUPPLIED Bf REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE.

Ra thtnka Mr. Bryan wtU ha miMAV AOdfTi BLAMI pre^iiaal Ma *ya Mr« IBIIUIMMICfBryaSn ha a great atrangth among tha MapahUcan Vice Proaliantlal OanMo W lEGISUfflOS waalarn propta who admlra and ha- inia Di nwn Ont by Itongtaaai Hara In him. In a?ary placa that I man Da Armoni. fMtai. aald Baaatar Orady, I haait Orleans Editor Rseshrsa Mapnhllean tUtoa Nave Baea ^tWBomf •7.000 for the Demo- Bapahllcana aay May wanM Tata far Bryan In prcfaranca tt Taft Of •n Ihe ^"rd af Jamea Bchaolcraft oral In Lagialatlea far RDOSEVELTS cratic Fund. aanraa, New Tark la going Dema- Merman. Kopnblican rice preaidential Labor. aratlc thla yaar. ani eanditiona fator ttndldata. full raapenaibUlty for cea- trUmteto n Damacratlc Tletary.*9 iiwnienui uonit graaa* failure to enact many needed John A. Hartlgan. Inaaranca Cam- lawa must be aaanmed by the Bepnb- MR.TAFT •laalaner of Minnaaata, wta callad al Bttn party. Mameeratle Statee Save Bene Utile Damocrntte faaadqnartara, la vary an* April t, 1008. la the benie, aa printed thoalaatlc oVar Damocratle proapacta M Make Leber Oenditiona Better M M the Congreaaional Record. Repre- In that atata. Jahnaon will ba alactai Within Their Bonnda ga?arnar.** ha aald. "nni wa win mtka aantatlfe David A. Da Armand. af a graat flght an alaag tha Una far tha Mlaawrl. aald: Ul Damacratlc ticket Thatt It nt fac- "When the questiaa la aaked aay* X feel that the country la Indeed to be congratulated apea the aemination of Mr. Taft I have known him intimately for many yeara tlanallaai In our party. Tbara ara nt where In the oeantry—aad it wlU be It la a fact that every important atep win Mi Johnatn man and tfaart ara no Bryan atktd-—why waa not thla aunaore Mr the benefit of American labor haa and I have a peculiar feeling for him, beeausa throughout that time amn. All Damocrata art Bryan and f ttnaldered. why waa net thnt meas- haan taken either by a Republican he worked for tha aame object, with the aame purpeaee and ideala. r Jahnaon Damaerata and ara working ara paaaed. why waa not the ether Z do not believe there oould be found la all tha country a man with anthualaam and Tlgar far tha Oengrem aad admlniatration, or by the meaaure brought upt there la one an- aa well fitted to be Prealdent IB., le»t—epedal-lf v*- gtnla and natlanal tlekata. Wa aaa Leglaiaturo of a Republican State, af M awar, and only one: Becanaa the Re- aanrae with tha couaant, and aometimaa Ha ia not only abaolutely fearleaa, abeolutely dlaintereetod and up- •t Dtmocrtttt ftptn ttooogk- going tt win tiha yanr. "Many people azpraat tofprlatwben pahllcan majority In thla touae willed ky tha advice, of the Suta executive. right, but ha haa tha widaat acquaintance with the natien*e naeda, with- that It ahould net be canalderad. abould Democratic Congraiaci have been no- Mr. m*L Swing * tk* New Ortetmt Ma atatament la made that Taft win out and within, and the broad eat eympathiea with all our citisana. CaU ta carry hia own atata thla year, net be brought up. ahauld not be tably negligent in thla raepect. and He would be as emphatically a Praaidant of tha plain people aa •Mm to nltliff taia ter Hm Dtm* Ptaaed. We can atand open that rac- hat It la my confidant oplnlaa that Democratie Statee have either done Lincoln, yet not Lincoln hlmaelf would be freer from the leaat taint mttt BttlMuU OTfUgB, OtotnBM erd. It U well known that there la aething to make labor ceaditiona bet- €h|a win gira ita electoral rott ta ef demagogy, tha leaat tendency to areuae or appeal to olaaa hatred of €L praaanre in the country, and very great Mr within their bounda, or have alowly Bryaa and Kern.'* Thla atatament any kind. muna from Ed. Mahan, n prominent praaaure. far the con^deratloa and and reluctantly fallowed at a diatance haalnaaa man in Colambaa, Ohio, who paaaage of a number of Important M Me trail of Republican reforma. He haa a peculiar and Intimate knowledge of and tympathy with called at Democratic headqnarttra tt maaauraa. it la well known that a the neeia of all our people—of the farmer, of the wage earner, ef tha large majority af the rotlag atrangth ateta Laalalatlan. amttog «r tht Dcnocratle aitlee- arrange far the diatribntlan of lltern* huaineaa man, of the property owner. M af the country la Inalatent upon the ttl flHUUttM. kftf MllMtod A MBIllaV tare In the Ohio contaat Wa want The Statee have control of labor leg- Vo matter what a maa'a occupation or aoeial position, no matter tanalderatlon and the paaaage of im- an tha literature we can gat," aald lalation within their reaped Ive bounda. what hia creed, hia color, er the aaction of tha country from whieh he Mr. Maben, "for tha paopla are In a portant mtaaarea. Do not go to them Moral authority being contined, ao far comae, if ha ia an honeat, hard working man who triaa to do hla duty ffMl Wt feM feMB fary receptlfa mood thla year. It la ngaln. aa you ha?a done aa often and aa labor ia concerned, to the Dlatrlct toward hie neighbor and toward the country, he can reat aaaured that anrprlaing to Damocrata to find ao aa anccaaafully, and andearor ta da- af ^Columbia aud the territorlea. federal he will have in Mr. Taft the moat upright of repreeentativee and the nr. swtaf prttkto Itat tht ttatMr Many Repnbllcana In Mr. Taft'a awa hlia them lato the belief that aoma- rttervationa and federal public worka. most fearless ef champione. IMA fHH pww aai thtl II tHD iBtl* atata who are for Bryaa and Earn. I how you could aot get canaldaratlon The atory of labor leglalatlon ahowa gar the meaaure and aomehow yon % W at Budi at H0,00>. nev - knew the Democratic party ta that nearly all labor reforma originated Mr. Taft atanda agalnat priTllegea aad he etande pre-eminently for eanld not pnaa It Ton can hare con- "Oir petplt aft taktnff a Hftly ha iu um good abapa aa It la In Ohla ta Republican Statee, and at the prea- the broad principlea of American citiaenahip which lie at the founda- today. We ara not only going to elect alieratloo, becauae yea hate the pow- ImM la tkla wott af ralatag a ftp* ant day tha Republicane are far ahead tion of our national well being. n Democratic go?ernor. but we ait ga* er la tnforce It; and. tt far as merltorl- tor fait far tha alacttaa tf Bun aai tf the Democrata in the enactment and tag to beat Mr. Taft right In hta awa aaa meaaurea are concerned, aa haa Kan." aald Mr. Bwing May. "Thtj 9 enforcement of lawa for tha welfare haHlwick.* hatn deiuonatrated here mart thaa ef men and women and children who fallj tht faaptrtaMt af fatttii anae and will be demonatrated agaia, ENEMY OP TARIFF. BOTTTEU OH BEYA5. itly largt ftti tt rn tht ani abundantly demonatrated. yon work for a living. Twenty-air out of "OIOLI JOB- AlB thirty Republican Statee have labor auapalga, aad thaj teaw that this hare only to expreaa the will, yen hare Labor World Seea Danger in Bryaa Ia Hia "Shall tha People BuleP1' in ; anly to give the opportunity, nni if bureaua. aud only aeven out of aixteen <4 fnm tha piiplt. Plan of Tariff for Bevenue Only. Simply a Local Issue?" yan lack the Totea upon that alia, aa Democratic Sutea have aimllar bu (From the Labor World.) Congressman Henry Sberman Bou- vtt aara tha ItiptttlMi party tht yen io not, there will be an abaniant Itaua, without which labor lawa are tften dead lettera. Twenty-three Re- Worklngraen and producera generally tell of Chicsgo, commenting on Mr. •maiity af fatag m aai nhteg iiiltlon here.** pnblioan Statee have factory inapectora ahould not delude tbemselvea with the Bryan'e apeech in Iowa, saja: mmtf hy aoiall aahacitftliM, Hit aherman Admlta It. ta tit to the enforcement of the factory belief that, if Mr. Bryan shall be elect- Mr. Bryan's question, "Shall the peo- la tha raatM thla aiprac^wiM «l* The aame day, raplylng, Mr. ihar ed President, hia plana for revialon of Man aald: lawa. Only aix Democratic Statca have ple rule?" implies that somewhere In Itetlaa af a eaBpalfi fwi far tht factory Inspection aervicea. Fifteen the tariff will present no menace to the this country the people do not rule. tlacttoa af prartilittal aaatliaUt haa "The gentleman from Miaaourl la- country. Mr. Bryan Is the professed ttacntaa that the Republican aide af Me Statee—thirteen Republican and two The only Statea where the people do Was aieptratlftiy tuy. Stary par- enemy of the tariff system. He would haaae dealrea ta do away with tha roll Democratic—have free employment not rule are the Statea that are ex- impose dutiea, if at all. for revenue I* hi tha atata la twtllh« tht fni. aalla becauae of some fear of making ageadee. Eighteen Statee have laws pected to give overwhelming major!tiea purpoaea only. On articles competing Alratiy naoMcrata ara rafarilaff tht a record upon aome queation before aa their atatute hooka prohibiting labor for the Democratic ticket. Perhaps with what be chooses to call truat-made Mtritatlaa af finia tu tht tittllM tha houae. Mr. Speaker, the Repnbllc- en government worica or public con Mr. Bryan thinks that bis queaiion is gooda he would have no duty at all. tf Bryan a»4 Ktrh ta a palrtatie iaty. aa party In the houae. tha Republican trade for more than eight houre a day. purely "a local iasue." If be is sin- VtQy irt htndrai laglatrait ani party in thla natlan. la prepared today Of theee Statee aixtaea are Kepublican Any apparent deficit in Import dutiea cere, 1 challenge him to make a apeech arlalng from revlaed schedules hs esti- M faipa af ilactltn In T^awWaM. wht M accept full reapoaalblllty, net only and two Democratic. Four Republican In Vlcksburg, Miaa., on GuTernment mates would be more than made op by tmlMt a iay ftr thalr amrieaa aat Mr arerything that la done, but far Statee and one Democratic State have by the People." Let him repeat one of increased Imports. Of course, hie hope ity It taah anaptlgn ytar, hart eoo- that which la net dona In tha way af lawa declaring eight houre to be a legal hla famoua antl-imperlallat apeecbea. MMti thtlr tanlnga ta At Dfo laglalatioB and adminlatratlon. (Ap- working day In the abaence of a con Is to strike at the great protection simply changing three words, substitut- •ma natlanal wpiign ftti. Hal plauae on the Republican aide.] Wa tract Twenty-eeven Statee prohibit Statee. which happen to be Republican ing "Mississippi'* for "Philippines" and *mm tha antant af tta pminal aat- tacagniste the fact. air. that thla gov- tha employ meat ef children under four- ta polltlce, like Pennsylvania. New "black brothers'* for "brown brothers.** Matt bung pnia hy Dasaerata in amment today la Repnblicaa In all ita teen yeara of age in factoriea. Of theee York. Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, W«st Vir- Let him suggest that we have as chair- thli pwaliiBtlal tantoat** hraacbea. We reoognlae the fact that tweaty-three are Republican and four ginia, etc. It doea not aeem to matter man of his meeting Jobo Hhrrp Wil- tha DaaMtrttk natltnal ewnmltttt we bare a Republican prealdent brn?o. are Democratic Statee. Lawa limiting to him that every doUar*B worth of for- liama, leader of the Democrata in Con- b ntt traHtoklng tppartanltlai In Pin- wiae, and rourageona. Wa reoognlie tha heure of Me employment of chil- eign goods in the competitive class com- gress, and aa vice-chairmen the other ing into the United Statea on a revenue Ma Mat atafi'ani a vary vlgaitoi that we have a Republican majority dren ta factorlee or atoree have been en- membera of the Congreaaional delega- gMptlgn la ta M aoninctai In thoaa M the aenate. that we hare a Republic- actoi in twenty-four Republican and or free trade baala necessarily by to tion ftom MlsslsalppL much reducet the demand for home atataa. Tha rapirta Chah^ aa majority iu thla houae that la ready Mirtaea Democratic Statee. Eighteen gooda, thua dlapladng Just that much And after he haa made hla apeech Kick haa itealTti fram Gall- M retort to every legal, every proper Bepublican and ten Democratic Statee American labor. What he wanta to do la Vickaburg, if he shall bava eacaped Ortgon aki Waahingtan art aaaatltutional right to enact anch lar prohibit alght work by cklldren. Twelve lalatlen aa It dee ma far the beat ta- ia to rebuke aad avenge himaelf upon tha rule of the people in that com- tantnitaf that Daaiacmta hara n ina Bepublican and three Democratic tareat for the greateat number of ear protected manufacturere who do not munity. I dare Mr. Bryan to repeat ^htnta la aany all tf thttt atntaa. Tht Statee prohibit the employment of chil- paaple. and which la willing and ready agree woth him in politico and who will his oration on popular goTernment la •ntlMtl caai«ltt*a win irttfc In U* iren in operating iangeroua machinery mm with tht atata wlltna. to accept full reapoaalblllty for all have aeae ef him at the polla, eaya an Charleston. S. O. with Senator Till- er deaniug machinery in motion, fif- Ipaafclng af pallttoal aaniltlana in Moaa ireaaurea which are Intrednced exchange. man aa chairman of hla meeting, l.r. tean Bepublican and aix Democratic Bryaa'a aentlmeata have a purely geo- tha waat Natlanal Oiainilttiwnii Mil- and v hlch are enacted Inta law.** But while Mr. Bryan la gunning ftr ] atataa limit Me houre of labor of worn- graphical sincerity. Hla epigrame and lar, af Oratan. aali ttiay: "Bryan ani protected induetriae aad Republlcaa ta. It ahould be noted Mat twelve of startling conundrums are especially de- Earn wtU cany Oiagw^thla yaar. Statea. once hla propoeed tariff law iHAV7 on soro EOVUE Me Bopublloan Statee which limit signed to meet local deinanda. Of this Btigil nttlea In At mantfng paptn ahould be in force It would fall alike •at Vnltad ttataa Btnnlv Jtnnlhan wonien*a boon of labor have factory nature are all hia vlewa on tariff and Ont Workleee Laheeata nni Inapectora to sea that the law la abeyed. upon all aectlona of Me country, the taxation. Btnrnt nya thai Dimaerata haranft only differencee between one State aad n ^tin In tha waat Tha haat an* Englneleaa Care — Format while only three of the Democratic Mr. Bryan'a propoaltlon tbat every aeoteiary Talka. Statee make auch provlalon. In twenty- another being in the degree of hariahip •war I can aMka-la thla atntanant It impoeei. time a truat ia formed a tariff sched- it cUr fanatar Btena at in anthartty three Republican and ten Democratic ule ehould be repealed, and every time We hear of worklngmen aaying that ngalnat hinaall Prtar la tha Bapih firmer Secretary of the Treaanry Statee employere are required by law a truat ia dissolved a new duty abould Bean natlanal etkrantlan, tha amatar in Michigan laat aprlng; made to provide aaata for female workera. thla time they intend to vote for Mr. Bryan, becauae for the paat ten montha be aided, la too funny even for comic wna pitdalmlng^frani ana tni tf tht Mtaroating comment on panlca aa fel- Twelve Statee have enacted leglala- opera. we have had hard timee. But what ttnniry la tht tfttr that tha aaatfan* Hon iateaded to effect the extinction ef If oa March 4 next Mr. Bryaa ahould dm af Jaiga TUt wtali raanlt In Mi the aweatahop ay atom, with ita degrad- good wfll that dot Row la a tariff for ••Over 800.000 freight cart aUndlng revenue, ignoring the protection idea become Prealdent with a Democratic iaftat In tha matWn ani a lata af Or^ ing ani revolting aceeaaorlaa. Of theee tapty on the trackt; AOOt ItctBMdvtt altogethlr, going to open the ahopa aad Congreaa In both housea. and should pa It tha RaftaUcan poly. Mr. twelve Statee ten are Republican and aat of commiaalon; one-quarter af the millet How will the election of Sena- actually place upon the etatute books Btant wat ftr tht fmanitaitlin af two Democratic. Seventeen Republican a papulation of aeveral large ddea Idle, tora by direct vote atart Me wheela of the finandal and economic vagarlee de- BtaatfaH, hal I think it tht ooioBiraro uvgli joe- and Sve Democratic Statee have lawa aai. far Me flrat time In n BopnbUcnn ladoatryt Or the publication of cam- livered by him In hla apeech of laet ht tantetly itagnaaai tht Mm- lequirtag the payment of wagee weekly aimlnlatratlon, free aenp heaaaa.** paign contrlbutlona? Or Me further Friday, It would plunge the nation lato Laat week aaa af tha tbltat aai or fortnlgktly, or. In aomt inatancaa. Mldo Meat Oo With aha Mala, baraaement of the railroadat Or the bankruptcy and bring on induatrlal Vefl eeaM aet einy Am elate llkei Republican mambara af prehlMttag a longer period than one la Becretary ahaw*a caaa. Ma •%lia reorganization of Me Houae. ao that chaoe. If he ahould begia by repealing aangraaa, J. Adam Bade, af the BlghM maaM betweaa pay daya. art highly Itftrahit la the Speaker may be powerleaat Why the duty on angar to puolah the auger Mlnneaota dlatrlct, waa daftatad far meat go with the hair; that la. hit ataunent on economic caniltlana mnat Tenia Valon Lebela. open thla country now to the marketa truat he would upeet the aatlonal M ranomlnatlon by mambtrt tf hit awn Mr. MUMP. ani I bttttrt ha taken **en eemble," aa tha Maatrl- af the world whoa we have aot auffl- Snancea by loelng $00,000,000 a year pnrty becauae he declared hlmaelf aa* fOarteen Republican Statee aai only Mr. B^an wttl gat matlftly n lamr aal crltlca aay. Hla aouaintti in beak dent iemaad to conaume what we our ia revenuea, aad would etir up a revo- itaehingly in favor of tha ra alactlaa tat PemQcratle atate—Ntvaia—have par aant af tha Btpthtan fata la gnarnntet muat accompany eqnally eelvea manufacture? Under Republl- lution la Loulalana, Utah. Colorado aa apeaker of Joe Canaan. Thla aeema lawa ta force , prehlbltiag employere •ata atattt than -In any tthtn tf Hkt aaani aplaloa en other meated quea- caa rule we have juat had tea yeara of aad Michigan. Then. If he ehould re- M ha a fair indication af BapabUcaa from iiacharglag paraons on account of pipalatln In tht ttaatoy. Tht Dta* dena. Now that Mr. Taft agalnat aaparalleled proeperlty. Under Dem- peal Me doty oa cotton gooda, becauae tar pftatlarai la tha httl tttr pat ftr tanttment conctruing the caar af tha wham Mr. Shaw labored, haa bean irehip ia labor organiaatioaa, er aome hustling msnnfaeturera of New lawtr houee of congrtta. OatUer'a ocratic admlniatrationa we have never Ip n pnrty» aai II appaala wNh atmlatted. Mr. Shaw might ebtala compelling pereona to agree not England or the Carol laae were dump- Weekly, which aa far at It hit any had proaperity Mr any period, long or fltaaa la Itavt to **eitend hit remarkt In tha M baaame membera of labor ergaalaa- lag gooda la China la rivalry with Bag- ptllcy, li certainly friendly ta tha Br abort rtctrd.** aad embelllah hla tone atata- aa a condition of aecuring employ- pahlicnn party, denanncaa Ctanaoa na- land and Germany, he would divert _ We Marphy, iMat relative to aenp heaaaa. it er continuing in their employ, laaervedly, aad laat weak prtatai a other mill lone fnaa the treasury and af tha Thhi WltacaaM OiagniMiiil Me will eaally evereome Damecratlt forty Statee have paaaed lawa allowiag atauaunlcatlon la which It waa aali Oaat Diaaffoet tho f armtra. Invite still further Induetrial ruin. wna n aaBw it Dwntrallt thjtction. and ptrbapa can get antnl- trade aaloaa to adopt labele or trade- Mat If Taft ani Bharman wart tltctai Tht tailurt of Bryan*e desperate at- Bnt of courte. Mr. Bryen would io May. Ma mtaa ttnaent, under Me rnltt. marka to be need to designate prodncta Ma Itng trm of tht apeaker wtaM tempts to curry favor with the farmers none ef Meee thinge. eny more than hnvan iaa^i tf Mt labor of their BMmbera, and pro- reach from tha houae aai tf tht ctpl- la llluatrated by the manner in which he will Invade the aolld Sooth end earn- hibiting the oountorfeltlag of the ute r ; Ml tt the ataate and aukt tht papptl fiDlEAL USraPATIOE^SEAW. he waa received at Crookston, Minn. moa the cohorts of Democracy to Me . & M. Division, dally trains In the ueglectod garden at the land- ments of the last few minutes, but he ward front of the Grange Hou

•*rm iJgpippfpBMaS TOT^.'.iiw rr" •••• •VI'S-T'SWP — •• • • - --•VSJ rv YOUR FALL AND WINTER HELPNJL LIPE CLOSED , Our Country Cousins V K.Hf*KK |<: Nfs. Heiirv Coles Resident of West Bos- Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Frost of Smyrna Suit, Overcoat and Furnishings were at their grii'dson (jonion's Churches and Ion forty Years. last week. f;•.» Mrs. Henry COIch tiled at her home Mr and Mrn. Cool of Kreep )rt 1 ^ Societies Now is the time to make your selection of winter In WeHt lioHton. Sept. 21. Funeral were -• uescs at. Uerh .lH.keu'»i opv. H.-L *JS weight merchandise while the stock is large and a com- Nervieen we e held Inst WedneHday era! days last, week * niornln^ at eleven o'clock at the ''SQ&I plete assortment. Inaisc. ('ev. II. T. I'arnaby olflclat- Mvm. liresenliam of Crand Rapids! CONnUKtiATIONAI. visited friends here and In Grattan " 1 he Certainty and the Cncertaln- e i. ;.si-isieii by Rev Travis and Inter- Center l-ist, and t his week. na-iti u ;is made at Saranac. t> ali ai. the Presentand the Future." SUITS Be sure and see the new styles and patterns. H'izalieth I-'. Pajfne, daughter of Asa V andenbr. eck Is again able to i I Ids is a subject tha: has invited the li'P'ns li. and Almnrla I'nyne, was be out after several weeks Illness. a i tent ion of all men everywhere •icr sol OVERCOATS A large complete line embiacin^ nil I ''a ai I jilton, N. V , Aug: la, 18.36 Mi's. (J. I j. Weeks sisters Mrs. Ceo. dan (i' -lrcs Co kuov. and rijhtly so 1 rnoderr. i I • • edn. .itlo althougli limited to Keiley nnd Miss Cranki- Cairciillds at much of ; he fimre ;is it 18 possl the newest styles and fabrics. c • eiMnmon selioolH and her own iu- were with her all l ist week. ble, ami yet vvith m.o.y they do not divi'lnal fi'i'in*is, was quite KUlHclent go about their inveriigations from r H. Compton of Smvrna. was liere FURNISHINGS Uiul^rwear, Hosiery, Shirts, Huts, { » a (.'(pi'; re lier euL a>?emerit as te/ich- on business last Friday. the r ght standpoint. For they e; al itiojiijeof PI mid a, Hubsequent make guesses that are tased on hu- A shower came to us last we k Caps, Sweater Coats and a large line ol Workiii^ Goats- r- putat on tbat relieefed great e red it man »;rranc\—or ignorance is the ba 1 uesday acconiij uded by a seveer upon her ability in the profeHKlon sis of their rheories onaccount. of the wind Sunday niunt it began r.aiuing wliieii she had ehosen and praclli*"'! r-pecial ''inpha-i- le •. t lias been put FUR COATS If yon r are thinking of buy in-* a fur and rained aii day Monday and naMliier r.ianiage to Ilertry (,'oies on r cieit investlgatiiins of the ocher coat do not fail to see my line. The famous J. [j. Tuesday forenoon tin! li'-st siiow of lile. Vou will be int'-rested in this i'lal ISd-i. In the fall of 180(1 thev the season ca roe. inov d lo Saranac and in tiie fbllow- disea^slnn, (•ongreLratlonal pulpit Bishop Coat guaranteed highest (jualii v and prievs ri dit i" : spring t;) the homestead in Went He iry Roth of I^owell was thrown iii-xt Sunday moridng Are we re- 1 •' j;: (>;i Sec. No. 7 A few years by ihe Ind Tuesday evening against sporisihif for what we do not know? N. B. Those who got the jmnij.kin seed in ihe - nvino- sai 'eipient to their settlement upon a wire fence nuarly tearing his clothes Alive .. ich pres'.-nt ().• y proble.ns of t he '..jrm 4It years ag i, which was off him. life. (" un •. No e tliat ihe time for be sure and have the largest pnni)>kin li.-ro Thmsday, in -n pra/lically a, wilJerness, hei Iv Ring left Tuesday morning for the evi ning meeting is from now on October 15. That is the day the prize will be awarded. luisbami was ordained a preacher Stanton and other northern points 7 p m. U f yi o: thi Cnlte(l Ilretliern church, ami on business. Our Wednesday service of bible 1 h,!!'en to his usual labors in Mrs. Keith of Huh io, N. V , Is vis- shi'iy will from now on be a two- e ia .' Cie farm and working at iting Mrs. S.ara !' ir 1 . fold ineetiiig. I irst will be a teach- ! : i • •• n slono inaMon. brick layer er's ni". ting for tie- study of th" Mr and Mrs Pianiiions.'ar ' enler- HARVEY J. TAYLOR ai"! I'i 'Sierer. iii^hts a.id Sundays Sunday school lessooa so that ma- Mv'onr no taining ills sj o aad ii m* hu.^b i.id terial may h'.-e 1. • act uanjlated fori i "•)),,! ihegnspe! nf Christ it from In liana SUCCESSOR TO M. lU JU'LX • • ;ru labor and exacting your b. it r U'ichlag e: the iessou. I n. e itlm. • • 1 his siicCess la emleav- Mr and Mrs. ( lyde i-'raucisco of This meeting is .p. n to ali teachers !• new collar :ir i.i- is iiiii • ailv .• credit to ids individ- Moseley were of his graad- of classes in 1. o w t • 11 nnd ail others;. The Sincerity Clothes Shop. Lowe 1 e il eii'.-rt' bill as well to the faithful parents Mr. and Mrs. .loiin liap - ho A'isli to get laore out of tiie bl , ^ ^VerO-ial. La-ii'S and Gei 5 • i • .a- "onfijutor at home, who man Sunday. bie; an I then vilt . d'ow our regular ' y-og •; rcrMcii-jnr-. a ZMa't.1rt. •- i. .v-l^uii'uUt'fcGfR'ZtunfC*-. .. u-llr and gladly ear-oi:raged him Asa Fairchiids is buiidiag a inaise biliiccl .ss on •'The riuht division of othr- vitan i ai.'l |'•--ed. ia his >trenuous work and was ever on his farm and i-i nearly ready to scriptura; tr uth." i ime 7 to p. •••••••• ••••! •>^,• • go Into. m. Half of the time to each class. i". with words of ciieer and com- Goods c au lor and ile- eiM a h.mrs of adversity and No preaching Sunday as Rev. t rouble. BAPTIST. Stimson was not present.. Ml. Teieplioin She wiili her hubsbami united with Prayer and cov- Mant meeting on 107. if-ifis tin Cniled Brei hren chureh in 1871 * — Lowidl Cetitcr. i'ldt d.:y evening at 7:30 o'clock. ANNOUNC am! Immediately became an earnest 1 iv-uiiiar pr'-aciiiuu services next % 9 1 am! aetive v. orKer in the church, Mrs, Roxy i^ewis is visiting her Sunday it Hh-'JU p. in 'i'he Pastor 1 I ' ^ « slie was one of the charter members son Melvin and \> ife at Cattle ('reek. will contimie ills communion ad-i s« » oi tlv North lioston class, ilerprln- Jay Parker has returned from a dresses on "The Blood of ' hrist," lis, • # cipal interests were in Sunday school visit In Grand Rapids next Sunday morning. The subjects ! —:: 1 21 dt I wish to aunouuee that I have pur- . a : at dnaary work. Her great already exii.niml"il imve been, "The! < • !;.;li! .- . ai> .1 to be in looiving after Mr. ami Mrs David McConueli are t.V - in very poor iiealth. Precitnis BlOotl." "The Profusion of jewmu.«hai rm 4 chased the grocer}-stock owned bj' Flvnn & V • ihe wi'ii;'.;of cnildren and young I lie ilioo .." am! ' The Blmd id'Christ • pr.j[ile. She iieing insympathy with Mr. ami Mrs. Roy Craliam are vis- •'ti'-eheitl in liea.ven." V-xt Sunday Nerreter and will conduct the business in the them often invited them to her home iting the former'- parents .dr. ami ii \\ i I i>e, " i'he Blood of Christ. • 4> where she couhi enjoy their society Mrs. Henry Graham God's on.1. Ih'ni"d\ ft.rSIn" At the future. I will be glad to meet all their custo- a d impart valnableiaHiruction. Iu Ray Parker i.s in Grand Rapids on elo- - ot the st'i nn\ sh ill sit • i won) her chief pleasure came fr< m business. around iie ( ro--. : i .eLoid'.- Sup •' j'ii *•' • # imparling good to others. pec. :n c m:aetii ,r .li .,f tie' slledil mers also others and you may rely upon mc .•-even years ago she was stricken f V VIS ON -Jit H',. iau • if 5 h i • .-i .us i 'ood that re- 4 with paralysis from which she never Warren Walte of (Jrnid R ipld-- . ni- us in th ia-y tie Pa-- lor clean and Iresh oroceriLs at aii times. inily recovered. visited at tiie home of Mr. and Mis. l »r w:ll c >al i .u • iV'an • • •: 11" a Call and see me. Mrs ( oles or "Aunt Lib" as she Frank Ladner Sunday. projihe!ic ' -ill Ii whtve a• • i It 11ff 1 isi fx;:. •.•SufME was anectionately called and famil- Tiie piece of land recently purehas- Sumi.iy evomng. tiiis tini" the deli- iarly kno wn, was a woman of strong ed of Heimer Schoomaker for th" idle subj'ct will be, "The .Milieu ialvlligence ami common sense It new ceurjter\ has been surveyed aad nium." A CoM'-n \->'. a.!l lool\ ior- . as Incompatible with her nature war ! to. ('ome. and •ar how It will :1 1 platted into hds. •3 v lo • Islike or e iter tain feelings of ani- •'i lay school I-'red llaipln and wife of Courtiand j i-'/ u. j,,' , . I • ' r"' iiiM-itv. she loved iiumanity and A •id. t ft; • W,«l Ja called on Mrs. Will Mower Saturday. . c. 4 i'i-. • i'lvi' and respect was rccipro- U ca; by all who knew her As wife, Ceo. Hall and faaiiiy of (7rand Ktrrtf jujt. Raj)id» spent Saturday and Sun lav- • -iW ^ mother, neighbor and iriend hei life Sun lay () -t d» -r i. ;;::;i) a. 111. Hol\ • ifler- .m example of the best type of as guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hart- ( ommunloi). 1 '::ia a m. pubic wor- 7KE STANDARD - |W well. .N'rs. Hall ami son Royal .vi!i v. una .hood. .-h p. and sermon, -uhj rt "Whit REMEDY FOR ALL FORMS OF fcg A • ii ai i a week ago she was strick- spend a wceic visiting witii friends xr--ax»sKr_iiswi) -iniiild di' ilif comiiti uj and test of M en. wnli (lit* third Ktioke and Moa here. church • T • hip. ani ia.aidi -r-hipV" v. •} : •! . . < > -••pt. - i. at two o'clock a.m., ^ Rev. A. H. sturgis preached his Sumia; scliool at no ni At 7 p m., RIIOiATISi :e died. farewell sermon last Sunday evenim;. note that the lime 01 fh" evening i i • immediate relatives are the Mr. Wild fell from a, fruit wagon .-ervice is chaimi'd r'om 7:'>dio7. at LUMB&SO, SOI&TSj"; Trial Bottle*, ISc. '..u-baiid, Rev. Henry Coles, two 8 oz. Bottlra, 50c. last Tuesday, the wheel passing'-vei' tills service m-xi Sun la • evening t!ic 20 oz. Bottles, UV'.Ci • nj4hiers, Airs Melvln (iiibert of his body; but fortunately no bones Pastor will iwaia 1 -erie-: d"-ax Sun- NEURALGIA $1.00. \"s^t I'.osion, Mrs. (Jeo. Jil«keoi ])e were broken. ilav evcniim lect ai-s r.i ' i'lif M ikinv. Al. o nold in •;< if. ml one son Seymour A Coles, : KIDNEY TROOSLS, Half-uallnn and Mark Byrne, who receady lost "ai- of a Man." Tiie lir-t sitij ct - •2* Gallon Can* for •.a ves on the homestead; two I b n-.Pty, 'I" we j.-ad a doubi.- lif- V W>tK • . ' " a -i * ' • 1 Clinton. low u. -o: .• die. in early childhood Mrs. house by lire, will move to Graml - J. Veterinary Ute. t K " K • V & M h' • JA I Rapids. Pray"r servie" 'l'hu! "aranac are brothers of been in Grand Rapi is the past sum- Th-' !!•• w c!iapti r of the M -thodi-' GIVESOOICK RELIEF t ae •• e: • s.'d lady.—[Com. mer Is now at hoim». thateqi'alsin raiuetratiiiKand iicaiini; powers tii- oMrt K.I SGCACFUZ dr: dii a hooil will b" ••ga iiz • i l-'.' i- Apel j"' osiarnraly it affords almost in- Miss Flossie Beuham wassurpriseil star t ; • • f: aa pain, while perman- OIL Siiico 18S8 it has sold on its merits until it is now n •. .i Vhm tin day evening October 1) wita Iifi> ent rosvais are beingefTected by taliini: THE (iiiii. Willi THE AUBURN HAIB i»y twenty of her young frlemis who caari r members. it i.a-ri'.ai;:,. p-iriiyiL,,' the blood, dis- Atlantic to the Pacific. came to spemi the eveni.m last Fri- solv'r; il , poisonous subs unco and day. Refresiimen > wen* served md Vcr^oaties tiii^v Church. remo . intr it from the system. I- on the outstd' 1 FOR FAMILY USE p ;cUai.ve of every bot all enjoved a pleasant ' n • : • •; .: .'s .\ r I)...; (ids 1 •onfer DR, C. L. GATES Ilnnciulc. Minn., vrlfoa: Ce of isian Sage PARISIAN Geo Bailey an i faniil,\- spent Sua- I ici-y-'ir ia ih" Baii'-v church tie '• A : iserc jUad such a weak back KING CACTUS OIL i.s tlioi'o'.iffhly aM.'.-i'i'ti;' li ; u •,«, \'vov. lb- N .' ei'd "U forge I day wltti their aunt Mrs Keie i y UI laotis-u 1 Kidney J'roultio 1 >.'c aid iad fourth Sun lays of eac.l' tli r nil.' could not stand on hor feet. TLo bottom, tlius pi*evenIinyj hloo-.l-poisoning an-1 li • i , wi ' -ax "njr t 'e nali • • u. aly asU Sciiiemerhorn. I ae-aitli Tiie first s.'rvice will ther.-- m.-jiKint t!;. y put hor dov. a or. tho llooi fI:o fi -• tiie packaiie w it li woulil .•ore.uii with palii;-. i treated her with scar. It speedily heals CUTS, SPRAINS, W- I3E3. '. -..D SOWS, i-AWLl.- i loo- he held Sunaa v OctobiM' 11 at "iVniCOI'a ' ami tonuy t he run? around ns well "the girl with ihe all 11? ot) ;i. in i"he District Sup"rintea 1- -mo huppy asc.in bt'. 1 pr* .-cribe"f'-I)ltors" INGS, CHAPPED HANDS AND AI EXT1 RN/ ii Mi. A a ' Wi • for my jutlem.i au i u;.o il la my pracUco." lun a hair" upon ir ent. Dr. If ••ot; a:-?; r*v;tb Rbcun.ruism, Z KING CACTUS OIL STANDS SUP REME. li.innv. . : ; ' ' • W IR L - CARD OF rilJlSKS. Luiui'i' : • Sciatica,N •araigia ;'.dney II ell el; I'l l! of faiiitm I (IirotUcrhqbcl of Si. ,VtKirow. i Trout a::v Ir.i'id;e.a 6v;..io t CUTS, HARNESS AND SADDLE GALLS, COli \k ' .>C VCIIES, ' hair, d miruff and V SJ via We wish to extend our sluc-r. to us for a trial bott.e 01 "5-DROPS. ' t GREASE HEEL, MANGE, ITCH, and Ali Externa' Disc .sut.. Itching scalp by Its thanks to (lie business men. til" Ma "S-DROPS" is entirely free {rom •i* yiss - L ^ (iraud Trunk Railway System. opium, cbcaine,inoEphine, alcohol, laud* »}• 1 0 use. sons and all oar Mends who sen' anr.m and other intrre.'.: !•.•••. If your druKtist flop' n *'' «ell ICinR Cr.ctus Oil l-nothing A• d how the American women v Fxtremely low fares t • Milwanlo'e tlowers o" off 'i'-'d svmp ivhy and i- Larfic s:zc Sottic "s-' -.ZrZ" 200 Dcsca) 4, else, but remit to us and we v.iil stnd i; • nid. pi-.-iis i'arisian Sngp P>r its pecuil ir and return on Oc^olit-r st a to loth, s!wta ice in iai' s aav> a'. SI.CO. for Sale by Druggists. 'I OLNEY & NIcDAlO, Sole Iflanuiac'iurBrs, 113-117 Fiiik v . uc, CLiHTOR, iUWA. abilit.N to turn iiarsli. faded, lusler- inclusive. Return i'mil October 21. M'-s. C. » E it baa aa and chi' '" 8WAXS0N RHEUMATIC CjRECOT.'&NV U ss hair into fiesh, beautiful, silky U)0N For fares ami fun her inform •- Dept. 60. 174 Lake Street, Chiot-d and lusirous hair in a. few days. Hon consult A. o Hevd anif, xg. at. N 'Wigo Porri.iml cmeat >1 t Dean's Sweat Ointmeiit Cures Spavin, Rirfteard Curb. All iTnggists. 50c per bottle i'ari ian Sage is to-day the favor- Lowell, Mich. lo per barrel. I.awe 1 idi iilier i'o. ite hair dressing and tonic of discrim- . iAl* : vT.eUSOSifiMikiu * OR SALE B• .-s'vV'i •!'v4*v •?••}•. ting A merle >ns, not because of sen- sational methods of advertising, but For Sale by M. N. Henry, Lowell, Mich. 1 .'cause it is the only hair restorer that vill do just what it Ss ad ver- lised to do. NO' Kl TO C«F.DITO!?S. li iv 11 c I he (iandrufl irerm and cures dandrm'fi n l wo weeks If It doesn't 1 St:ri<";f Tin* I'mliute Coui't f j tin; evilm.v i f Kont. M .N. l! iiryt the agent In Co web, DoorPfete® KBV • ' >-• . In tin Mitil(:r of tlu.' EsLjiI'' of Gcor r will give you your money b ck. •assr- Cm. c. - I i'-ci jf-fd Voliri- is ii.Ti'i)y ;_ivi t mt ! 'Ul111- II f.s fr •! lin- (11 Ii .|:itv (if S»-pt* ii • i had been troubled with liandrnff in-r A. I> . i'.n-, i1 •> \'i bi i ii :i luwi il fid' eicdlt for live years, but since using I'arisi. id jiic ihi On ir ms iiuainst >:ii(l (lei'CJisc an S.i;;< 1 have not been bothered To Ledger Subscrbers s:i.i i coir fi : v mil ••ion and adjnsinu i OE KAiaiLU KANSAS CJTY, MO. » arid ih ii all ac : irs I ^ rd dc •casru an* wilh Ir. 1 only used one-haif bottle j (jum d lo jm-sfir :iirir cla'n,- to said ion:- I.en 1 noticed the dandruff disap- I l ll.'' li:• i!) Hi- 1 •lii.-f. in llio .'il v of • {.'piis, im ;11! <• • , y, "ii or l.if 'iv '.lii • I colisiiier II I he best hair V/e are going out of the door plate business but we .a.v of .latiuar \ b I'.W) . ml thai v unle 1 i*\'er n: "'U have still a quantity on hand. While they last will give one (lati d Si i»Letai). r M, A. I', I'.KK If yon iia ven't tried Parisian Sage 1 lurry i). .Icwuli .ludu': of Frobulo. jj i a lioilto-day It is a dellghi- lid die-hiiig Th jjnee is only ."() free to each new or old subscriber who pays all arrears L0W£LL W!:i iiLY mm RCPOKT. cents a largi* liottle at M N. Ileiir>'s Correct in) Sept. o(l. 11H)S. or dii'cl. ali charge* prepaid, by tile and one year in advance at the regular pric o: one doilar i.eiieaii ankers, ttpoux Alfg Co, Wheat r.n Hi Buffalo. N. V. 17 ' Mlddllll^H pel" i i)!; per year. A convenience and an ornament to youa front Corn .Mea pei i mi •aa Oats r Colli 4 * door, with your name printed in gold. Kye LiB S I'li'l: when l BlCKlF.li'S Ul'LUS SUCCUEDI Corn ami iIs ni l- i>ir SPECIAL OFFERs tlrnn per t ... Alml.' Inillil \»'W ItualnvM. , i, 1 will ir I." you a 11 rrnaiiont. Un!: •• !im\ r. S..li'l tion f'mrmti i'il or ymir inn ivy !>niii<'y refuialc'l. • ln»rlrn. •.x-rtisx/: lill' ixWlf. nl il(K! • V Souvenir Collection;^ ;I I I Miiiut', f im|irl.|rn GET YOli Oiti IN IW l.t»|i< llTK.-iulli. I.'nllirr Hi. ; r\nt • ' • .t.'. Um. .-i .i.l li Irii, ^.-lllni. hjurtil. • - ,i Or u,**'.!1 i.^l.'i An.'i...nir. l^l^' .Ul. itiitie • li' •? > i.. Ii m-i*. railj.. I'.rrot \'.ft.*.**!.J i !>, I r . !.. Iw. ..ii o ..i Dui.u HiftoutL*. i.rl* .t Before it is too late. We do not expect to get any more t-, a; • . Mid pick;'-) Ii.mmIs i 1.1 VK.k.M i:i;X»T OTO n.E.vs l'1-F.AKK K !•« . m m * I'OUIJH H r/tc rinint Ir - ed- 'srfrsii > '.Int kmI tr ' he«t.I H.I<« V*lu*lil v*lu*l.l«« collfctlocnllfctlonn Hidoo r plates after this lot is used up. i 11I ! •• i nil ii '.i ,1 « ' I'-aI.'. ' •''h «".* I"'/ lllu«ti«lfl. Inttrurllr,. 1)1,^" , •, ,i. 1 •ll I' n.t II . k. Tcllt *11 blxjut lb* Ikit ii" pre ev "J :»U- ...1 , I.. li.;i:^»l'.l I'UllH. ta Coi.m. niortitioc .fa- I.tinunu«. lucewtful Imtlnm •I < i .: ev -ll • Tl. 1 jr 111 frro ..f cl.n-,-" «Hh tlill Celled loo 1 .•iljn I l . i' Ii-i. . Isif.i Hutjl «und»r Vi'j.'i i i'.sh' il jr I 1 11•~h. II.,It. Slum, ll ' Fill ,1 .; nr'ir. Lowell, Union Lock Poultry Fence >'hi ep Mvr 'I, r i',. 7'H; JUCKBEB 81. Squm, tlote F'tfT* Tht moil MriiRrahls f.nco on tha •anal for poqMry ftrd". orchard, and gimh-nx, and at La m I is • •. • At- Bucbe J K0CKF0RD, ILL. no irwUr eoat thai Batting. Witto for ratnlox of fauc* > .i.yi • ':vi m • for all pqrpoaaa. The LodlciQi mow ma oo.. iNbib. m.. kabms city. tie. Pol k live I\m K 0reused i lowls ilressed For sale by Scott Hardware Co. J i'eaclicH Office Open Saturday Evening When the Big Sign Shines.

WMtVMgV, HI. AWFUL ORAVEL ATTACKS. • 1 > r>i THE REMOVING OF HIS BRiLUANT IDEA Cured by Dean's Kidney Pl||« After Learned Ufibelief G Years ef Suffering. SCHEME THAT BROUGHT NEG SAPLINGS AND STUMPS Vs. Miracles P. A. Rlppy, Depot Ave., Qallatle. LECTFUL GIRL TO TIME. Tenn., says: "Fifteen year® ago kid- If the Work Is Done Rlghi It Is Not So Hard a Task. By REV. A. C. DIXON. D. D., ney diseaso attacked Pastor of Ihe Chicaco Av«. 1 Moody**) me. The pain In my Church, Chkato. By Working on Her Curiosity Swain back was so agoniz- Fanned the Cooling Embers of a ing 1 finally had to FIGHTING ABSINTHE. Love That Was Never to give up work. Then Fade Away. came terrible attacks A u 11 i v e rsity Green Cordial Filling Insane Asylums of gravel with acutG professor is re- of France. They bad made their vows of a su- pain and passages of ported to have perlatively transcendental affection blood. In all I passed . • said that 110 one Aroused finally to the frightful cost and love which they were cocksure 25 stones, some as evei performed a of the absinthe habit in lives taken had existed from the beginning of large as a bean. miracle. He thinks and reason dethroned, the French gov- things, and which, according to their Nine years of ihis ran mo down to a that the miracle ernment. has at last given its counte- charts, would endure long after moun- state ef continual weakness and I of creation in the nance to a mighty effort, to abolish the tains had been crumbled by the ruth- thought I never would be better until first chapter of seductive green liquor from the land. less hand of time. I began using Doan's Kidney Pills. Genesis is a sort The issue is now before the parlia- Then, when her visit in his town The improvement was rapid, and since of fairy tale and ment, and it is assured that the issue was over, she returned to her distant using fonr boxes I am cured and have that the so-called of the fight will be decided in the home. Ah, yes. she had a home to never had any ret Urn of the trouble." miracles of the senate. return to. Sold by all dealers. 50 cents a box. Old Testament are When a bill making it a penal of- He slaved a.vay at the office for her Foster-Mllburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y. exaggerations or sake. fense to sell absinthe in France was merely ima^ina- The months went by, as months introduced into the chamber of depu- GOOD ADVICE. tions. some of will. ties it met. with instant support and which teach had morals. The matter Then her letters slopped. In tact, was passed by a big majority. Presi- with the professor is that he has cre- they didn't start. For she had ceased dent Fallieres stands only too ready ated a god in his own image and is to write any more. Or if she had. ,0 h's signature to the bill, pro- not willing that his god should ho shf sent them somewhere else. iie,\Wmg it can be put past the senate, j much, if any. greater thaa himself and did not get them. Here a large number of the members his brother professors can com pre-1 o are in favor of such a sweeping meas- Stumpi vvith Lateral Roots. For three weeks he yearned for ih liend. rniversities are not interpreters I daily billy duxes which came not. ure. hut a powerful lobby representing ol' the Hiblo; the Bible Is the inter- i H'4 felt that if he could get just one the millions invested in French dis- pre?or of the universities. Yet it is a more word from her he would have tilleries is opposing to the very limit piiy ihat a man who calls himself a I the courage to Journey Jo her and of its resources the bill which will virtually deal a death blow to the Cliristian should stand with the win back the eternal affection that She—When you are gone 1 shall trade. a\o\\oil infidels who have attacked the j had slipped a cog and permmiltei d the pine away. 4 The importance of the temperance | \ nil)!' , troni Ceisus to Ingcrsoll. and J hnlUMius to cease. He—O, spruce up. 1 nr- gn ater pity is that he should as a 1 One day Im* thought and thoucsin. crusade in Ihe United Stales is mild I

pastor ol a ( hrist ian church he lead-j and revolved things in his head, and compared to the absolute necessity rtate of Omocirr or toi.eoo. » iim others into religious infidelity. finally all of a sudden an idea rolled for ridding France, and especially Lucas County. Frank J. Ciibnev makes oath that lie ti There has conic from the Chicago j out. Paris, of the curse of absinthe. In pnrtniT of the tinn of F. J. Chknfy & <>»., iloin^ btuincs.i in tho City of Toledo, County and Stat* ' niveisity Press another attack rtpon | A few minutes later he had an en- fact, public men of thai, country say aforesaid, and that raid llrni will pay (he mini of 'lu* miraclcs ol the Bible by a learned 1 volope all sejilod up. with her nan,n it would he a blessing if the working- OXi: HUNIiRKD HOI,I,MIS for each and oveir east* of Cataiihii that cannot be cured by the «we of prolessor in a .Michigan college. He j and address on if. He put on the nien of the republic could be persuad- HAf.'/a Catakiih CritK. KUA^K .1. ( Iir.MtV. looks wi?e and says that there was no i oonveniional two-cent stamp, added a ed to turn to the intoxicants used in Sworn to beton> m" and subscrlbeil i « my prntenf*. tp'ed of miracles. Then he looks wiser special delivery stamp, and dropped the Fnited States, such as beer, whis- this 6th day of Dcccmbcr. A, P.. 1 A. W. r.LKASOV. and declares that some miracles are j the envelopo into the box marked ky and wine. li is argued that whatever ill effects I \ Notakv Pcn' tc, incredible. The trouble with the pro-j western ai the post office. , . . ... , Hall's fatftrrh Cure le taken Internally and .ief« lessor is I hat he has not yot accepted He looked tip the mail trains and ovennduigence in these may nave aie 1 dirci'tiy upon the i»iooti :>twi nnimns surfacea of tha ,nr !'"• lirsi verse ol" Genesis, ••jti ihe be- (igured it out that she would get his mild compared to the devastating ! o. horrors of the green cordial that saps j sold by att Driisgists. iiinning (Jod rreated the heaven and sp-cial from tho hands of the messen- Take Hall's Family IMils for eons Motion. tin earih." It" he believed in a God ger at about leu o'clock the following the brain and in a few years converts great enough to creaie the universe he morning. a strong, healthy, normal man into Too Rough for the Cows. would find tio dinicuiiy in believing The nexf morning at ll);:M he was a maniac or murderer, or both. Mrs. Roror. of cook-book fame, telis r ilial such :i God could slop the revolu- call'Hl to the telophono. Ii was a There i.> nothing in tho flavor of of seeing a maid drop and break a 1 io'-, of the earih for L'l hours, turn long distance call from her town. >10 ali. in'he 10 suggest its deadly prop- beautiful platter at a dinner recent- wai-T into ••vine, multiply loaves and milos away as the bird dies. ly, says Everybody's Magazine. Tho fish -s. or do anything <'lse that he Kxcitedly she told him that he had host did not permit a trifle like this r.iiiiht chnosc io do. Ii is :i pity 1 hal noglectrd to place a letter in ihe on- to ruffle him in the least, Uprooting a Sapling. learning should so dwarf a man's eon- velope—and ii must have be mi oh. "These little accidents happen 'most copiion 01 Goci. It is a pauperizing! evoi- so important, because ii came every day," he said, apologetically. In uiircoMng young trees a team of Inrses are pulling at i!if» fre^ a man process. j by special delivery. "And." she told m "You see, she isn't a trained waitress. !;r—-es or even > single horse with a should sever the roots ar the base. li ought 10 be said 'hat these unbe him. "I just couldn't wait another She was a dairymaid originally, but chah. can do effeciivo work, i'esl re- Stumps ot moderate si/e may also i>e paving professors do not altogether j minute. I started to write, and then she had to abandon thai occupation sult can he obtained the pulled wi'ii chain and horses. One end represent the instil ul ions to which I had to call you up and find out on account of her inabiliiy to h8...11e i;ro\v:h consists ol saplings two to fo'.ir of tiie chain should be fastened around 1 hey belong. There are other pro- what the imporiant thing was you had the cows without breaking ihoir itKhc? in diameter and where the root a lame root as shown in the illustra- fessors in their faculties of equal or to tell me." horns." systcin is lateral. The plan is to fasten • tion. P.y jjlacing the chain across the superior learning who believe in the Gradually he was obliged to break The Intelligent Witness. on< end of 'he chain 10 the trunk as top of the stump a leverage can be se- miracles of 'he Rible. but the man who the news to her that, cowardly as it "What was he doing when you saw hiph ;,.;ove the ground as the flexibili- cured io take full advantage of the lumps overboard from an Atlantic had been to tak^ mean advantage of him?" asked the judge of the witness. ef the tree will permit. While the strength of the horses. steamer attracts more attention than woman's inherent curiosity, he had "Well, sir, yer honor, ef I don't dis- a thousand other passengers who re- omitted the letter for the sole purpose remember. he wuz a-raisin' of the main on and behave themselves. of hearing from her. devil an' a-doin' of nothin'!"—Atlanta There is no real conflict between the l^ess than a week after that she sat Constitution. ' ' SAVING VEGETABLE A FARM WHOSE Bible and up-to-date learning. The at her little escritoire in the distant President Falneres. Who Is Aiding in conflict is between the Bible and the city making out the list of those she'll MATTER FOR SOIL CROP IS TIMBER unbelief of certain professors who the Crusade Against Absinthe. MY OWN FAMILY USE 1 • . . . have to invite. And he was passing j in every state of the union there m^sine that the modern scientific up the installment house ads. erties. Compared lo the Mte of whls* PE-RU-NA. ; are many .racts of so-called agricul- si"''!1 opposed to faith in a personal Sy Henry Parsons* 1Jo(! 111 wo, j01. example, it tastes mild, almost I tural land, which, owing to their hilly *'*1' 'k in his world. They Seats of a King. insipid. • character, poor soil, or numerous waging war against the facts re- One is accustomed to think of a king The flavor that stands out strongly • bowlders, are not suitable for farming, corded in the Bible and confirmed by The question has arisen in my or queen's throne. But most rulers have is the anise, which recalls nothing i The owners of such tracts are often at '''c reason ol a man who believes in a rnimi; is there no way by which we several thrones. King Kdward of Kng- more strongly than the old-fashioned God of almighty power and infinite may take a crop of grain from the a loss to know what to do with them. land has six. The most costly, that; paregoric, with which mothers used to Without question, the best use to wisdom. In the last analysis it is a con- ground every year and retain the fer- at Windsor castle, is composed entire- dose children in time of necessity, flict between gods, the great Ood re- Tility of the .soil as we received ii which land of this kind can be put is ly of carved ivory inlaid wfith precious Hut in addition to the anise are vealed in the Bible and the little gods from the. hand of nature? to plant it with trees. One of the stones. Most ancient of the thrones other ingredients, alcohol and oil of fundamental principles of forest eco- born in the brains of learned unbe- With these thoughts I began to is that at Westminster, where the I wormwood standing out especially il . , . . • u * > 1 nomlcs is that soil which is not lievers. look about 10 see in what way nature | ft rulers of Great Britain are always strong, and it is said that from the oil suppliPd .hP soil with ferlilltv. I no-i sood ,0 makp ,he ot Miracles in the Bible mean Almighty crowned. If. is of massive oak. and of wormwood come the deadly traits lied made use ot all dead i cere®1 crolm '••"'"W h,> rt- ,Go . d „a 1 work. In ages .....past Go. d or- has beneath the seat a sandstone that have now aroused a frightened vo 1 h, latmn Thf conrliiBion I drew was "" ' ' of wood crops, dainod some ftervants ol his winch wo block known as the stone of destiny nation into a crusade of abolition. is enough vegetation left from 1 ms (loes 1101 I11Pan inac lrHes « Krow (a,, 1 mwsilWS- ^,n,^ ,,K'V •"'? 11 from Scone, which was the emblem of The effect of absinthe is at first ihrre is enough vegetallon left from !),,,tPr on 1"!?. T' "t""' " ! ' "T' ; every crop after the ^raln has been roor soil than on fertile soil. ent. There is a continuity of law power of the Scottish kings. lulling. Some of the narcotic power Thpy wl,, of taken nway. if properly saved and re • course, grow better on which we can 'rust. But did God be- Another throne, of Burmese teak, of Hie drug first exercises its influ- soil in turnedI 10 th---e „ground ,, to retain its fer- , propcution '0 the come the servant of his servants? carved, gilded and studded with crys- ence, Then comes an exhilaration, an lility. money invested, better returns are se Has he resigned the mastery of his tals. stands beneath a great gilt can exciientent. One glass is nothing; it Put how to apply this coarse ma ] cured from trees planted on the less world to subordinates? Has the king opy in the house of lords. The throne is only a temptation, an incentive. nure. save the stubble and cornstalks • valuable land, left his throne and become a subject in St. James' palace is very large and! Seated at his table, oblivious of every- ami get a full crop the same year i' Most of the cone-bearing trees, and of his subjects? Have we what Car- imposing, having a canopy overlaid thing but the green poison before him, 11 was put on the ground has been the i hardwoods as well, will thrive In soil lyle called an "Absentee God sitting with crimson velvet, which is embrold- the victim of the habit pours the so- source of much gi'ief to me. 1 found ' of medium fertility. All trees, how- on the rim of hife universe and just ered with crowns set with fine pearls, ductive drug Into his veins. It act? ihat if I plowed under coarse ma- I ever, do not thrive on poor, sandy looking on?" like the draught from the opium j ndges. or on hillsides where the soil Gideon wished to know whether he smoker's pipe or the sensation from nure and a dry season followed, there A Vivid Picture. wa."^ danger of shutting off the sup- ; is thin. Black walnut, hardy catalpa. had been commissioned of Ood to de- the needle of the morphine user. HON. QIOIIOIV* HON BY. Senator Heverldge, at a luncheon in ply of water from below, thereby in- and white oak. for their best develop- liver his people. So he asked God to But It is said hy neurologists that Hon. George W. Honey, National Boston during tht convention of the juring the crop for that year, and to ment, require a deep, fertile soil, well eontirm his faith by making the fleece tbe effect is deadlier because sleep I? Chaplain U. V. IT., ex-Chapluiu Fourth WS4t General Federation of Women's scatter it on top of the ground after I ered and well drained, and it is not wei and the ground dry. Next morn- slower in coming. . The poppy taken Wisconsin Cavalry, ex-Treasurer State Clubs, made a telling little speech of Wisconsin, and ex-^uartermaster it was plowed made it almost impossi-imj 1 plant them where these ing iiip fleece was wet and the ground from the pipe or from the needle In- agafnst the mad pursuit of wealth. General State of Texas G. A. R.. writes ble to tend a crop of corn. requirements are not met. dry. Then Gideon, looking around. duces unconsciousness, but the ab From the window of the room a from 174) First St., N. K., Washington, An Ohio farmer is solving the prob- saw that every other fleece was wet sinthe drinker goes on from draught to D. C., ss follows: I once had a field of oats that was sunny garden was visible, and in the lodged so badly I could not get them lem what to do with the worn-out land ihe ground dry. That, is the way draught until finally he is so complete- "I cannot too highly recommend your garden a number of children pursued preparation for the relief of CMtarrhMh with a binder, so 1 turned a bunch of farm. He owns an old homestead of God's servant, dew, works', but Old- ly out of himself that no extreme i»0 acres, which he is desirous of keep- eon did not. want to be commissioned with breathless cries a swarm of blue of crime or abasement daunts him. tnubleg In their vartou* forma. Some hogs on them, expecting to burn it butterflies. members of my own family have used off after the hoM had eaten the oats. ing iu the family. He does not live i)y dew. He wished his commission di- In the arguments before the cham- Mr. Reverldge, waving his hand it with most gratifying results. When The hogs rooted the ground up and on the place, however, and farming rect'y from God, So he prays God to ber of deputies some astounding facts other remedies failed, Peruna proved toward the racing children, said; mixed the straw with the soil. I did has been a losing proposition. He toll his servant dew to rest a bit in were produced. mott etttsachus aud 1 cheerfully certi- "Take a company of boys chasing not burn it, but plowed it the nex» has, therefore, decided to plant the en- this particular spot while he does One clever statistIdan showed that fy to its curative excellence." I utterflies; put long-tailed coats on spring and planted it in corn. The tire tract with trees. Ke has already what his servant cannot do—makes so greatly had the habit increased In Mr. Fred L. Ilebard, for nine years a the l)oys, and turn the butterflies Into leading photographer of Kanstis City. summer was rat har dry, but that field planted •»5,000 Norway spruce, set the fleece drv and the ground wet. the last six years ihat now the aver- dollar hills, and you have a fine pano- Mo., located at tiie northeast corner of had just as good corn as any In the '.\K feet apart each way, on an area Next morning Ihe fleece was dry and age consumption for each individual rama of the business world." 12th and Grand Aves.. cheerfully gives neighborhood. 1 have noticed thai on of about 11 acres. These trees will the ground wet, Gideon knew then I?, a glass taller than the average the following testimony: "it Is a proven low flat ground ihai has a heavy stub- be cut, as they become large enough, ihat God himself had done it and he ~ Frenchman. He further went on to fact that Peruna will cure catarrh and ble the plow will not scour, but only for Christmas trees. went forth strong in that conviction. Reared by Jerks. show that In 18:*5 the amount of ab- la grippe, um\ as a ionlelt ha* no equal. push through the ground, leaving the Chestnut seedlings will be planted The centurion in the New Testament "I think I've heard you say." re. sinthe consumed In France did not Druggists have tried to make me take in the spaces left by the-removal of something else *just as gowi,* but Peru- stubble in rows; that it did not make said in substance to Jesus: "T am a marked the man who had ordered a amount lo one-sixth the total put na is good enough for me." the spruce, and it is expected that any difference how dry the season man under authority and yet I say to ham-and-egg sandwich at, the lunch- away annually now., and this in spite Pe-ni'm ie Tablet form. 'hey will begin to come in bearing ibis one go and he goeth; but. Lord, was, the heavy smbble did not seem counter, "that you were brought up in of the fact that in all other parts of For two years Dr. Hart man and his to shut off ihe supply of moisture when the last spruce is cut. In addi- thou art king of all realms and thou a flat." the world there has been a gradual assistants have iiicesi»aiitly labored to fro* . the sub-soil. So I came to the tion to the spruce, hardy catalp'i. 1 neodest not go to my house to heal •if over I said that," res|>onded the reaction against all forms of alcohol- create Peruna in tablet form, and their ct elusion that un decora posed vege- black locust, elm, boxelder and syca-i my servant. Only say to disease go paH-haired youth who was crumbling le overindulgence. strenuous labors have just been crowned jle matter of any kind plowed un- moiM have been piqnted. Ir i:; planned and ii goeth; to health, come and it crf.ckers into his tomato soup, "i un- i France, it was shown, now con- with success. People who object to t0i ut" i'1** entire M acres in forest cometh. Speak the word and my ser- liquid medicines can now secure Peru- der did not necessarily shut off tbe derstated the fact. I was brought up i sumod more absinthe than all the re- na tablets, which repre.seRi the solid within five or six years. The owner vant shall be healed." available water s'ored below, provid- in 14 different flats." malnder of the world put together. medicinal ingredients of Perma. ing it did not maUe a complete blanket is wise in plamlng several kinds of we,0 ,wo nion wi10 And in the deep, sympathetic silence i Porls more than Ihe remainder under Ihe furrow. trees Instead of confining himself to , but lh(. i,, (;odi th<, that followed, nothing was heart! but or Kurope with the remainder of It h&s been my plan for a number one species. His forest will he prod.ic- of all |ilw. Mlrac,e (|w, nol the customary noises of a cheap eat- France excluded. ing si* or seven kinds of lumber, | | . , „ , of years to disr the ground liefore v 0 ate Uw thouf h h of aw ing konse.—Youth's Companion. The great problem of race suicide, plowing. By s # doing the undeoom- chestnuts, and Christmas trees, at the hast(.n lts |iroCe8se8. or work accord- which in France Kas become a matter same time. of THE DUTCH porrd vegetable matter is mixed up ing to laws which he has not seen fit u 11 w keenest concern, it Is said, is one And Still Me L ngereo. ^ ^ direct results of the national BOY PAINTER with the sell in such a way that It to reveal to us. To say that God has Wheat Bran. -One hundred pounds The lusty cuckoo came outside of | i the. STANDS FOR does not break ilie water connection not. worked miracles as recorded in ahugc of a )K n of wheat bran contain 12,2 pounds of the old clock and cuckooed 12 times. ^ j exaggeration to say that between the fu;; »w and the under the Old Testament and Ihe New is to s no digestive protein, 39,2 pounds of di- "Do you know, remarked the young j |» ,.j huge section of the popula- PAINT QUAUTY soil. deny facts for reasons unworthy of n a 8 a gestible carbohydrates and 3.* pounds man who had bee i sitting on the par- ||on !lve8 for Hb8inthe alone. IT IS POUND ONLY ON one who believes in a God of almighty either extract or fat. lor sofa since twilight, "that I have power and infinite wisdom. Such Is All classcs are victims to the habit, PURE WHITE LEAD Avoid Excitins the Cow.—Kxclto a great futuro? Why, the papers say the God of the Bible whom the Chris- the wealthy clubman no less than the ment destroys the ability of a cow Supplement the Pasturage.—When I am a 'man of the hour.'" MADE Or tian worships. poor artisan. THE 10 produce milk for the time being. the pastures begin to get short cut The beautiful girl yawned. Thousands of dens for the sale of QUO OUT** It should always be avoided with dairy some of thac fodder corn and give tu If vol fear that people will find It 1 "Indeed!" she Haid, wearily. "What abtlnthe fill all parts of the city. PR9CtL3S| «ciwt tbe cowt. out. doii't do it. i hour, the breakfast hourT r 1 .If il {'Ml customed to do of a morning, but "But It's nol," said that lady, much HERE'S A MEAN FISHERMAN. HAD HEARD THEM. as It was late 1 did not stop to inves- to my surprise, and thrusting out her tigate. But when1 ten o'clock came, pretty head. "It's not true a bit. He Bad Luck Got on the Nerves o* Wayna and still no Vincent, I went Up to his hasn't married the secretary at all. I County Citizen. room, for I thought he should be up was only 'playing' secretary. He's and oolng on this, his last day at Cas- married no one hut the Honorable "The meanest fisherman I ever knew tle Wyckhoff, when he was to leave Agatha, the first, last, aud only honor- was one who ate his bait," said Judge for London on the 4; 15 train that aft- able!" Tom, the wisest of all the wise fisher- ernoon. I say "he" not "we," for I And for proof of her astonishing men of Wayne county, Pennsylyaala. felt more confident of my success words she snatched off her glove and Besides resembling Buffalo Bill, Judge with Agatha Sixth that day than I had displayed to my marveling gaze the Tom Is famous for an encyclopedic done the evening before, and although big emerald cross of the Wyckhoff ; knowledge of the men and fish of :lie 1 had not yet had the opportunity to ring, winking In the sunshine. i county. put the great question, 1 felt that it At this moment the train began to j fellow I'm telling you about was very possible that in tbe guise of move, and I was filled with a sudden i a kind of half horse and half alli- 1 Agatha Judge—Do you understand the na* accepted lover 1 might not have to and justifiable rage that Vincent sort of fellow, anyway; he was ture of an oath? take the 4:15 that afternoon. UB should have so deceived me. To think •' ^ t naturally mean, that's all. He She—I'm a telephone girl, judge. When I reached Vincent's room 1 that he had been in the secret all 1 a,ld 1 wei»t after bass over In Lake knocked twice, and, receiving no an- the time and had helped to make a Ladore one time and it was then I TESTING PAINT. swer, entered, and was somewhat fool of me! But one look at his face learned jutt Iww mean a fellow he was. alarmed to find that he was not there, proved to me that 1 had done him an Property owners should know how ^ This woman aays Lydla BL though his bed hud been slept in. injustice. He was as stricken with "I never was so shot with bad luck to prove the purity and quality of Pinkham's Vegetable Commpouni d Anxious, without knowing why, I tore amazement as 1 was. and 1 knew that as on that day. First off one of our while lead, the most Important paint ; saved her life. Read her letter* downstairs and called for Mrs. Armi- horses went lame before we'd gone then, and not until then, had he be- Ingredient, before paying for it. To , Mrs. T. CL Willadsen, of Manning^ stead. That good lady met me at the come acquainted with the truth. Gath- five miles and we had to borrow Pat all wht write, National Lead Co., the foot of the stairs In answer to my sum- Coggins* team to do the rest of the Iowa,."writes to Mrs. Hnkham: ering my wits quickly, for the train largest manufacturers of pure white 44 mons, with an air as anxious us my was moving faster, 1 ran after their trip to the lake. 1 can truly say that Lydla 5. Pink* Pictwes by lead, send a free outfit with which lo ham's Vegetable Compound saved my own. carriage till I caught up with the win- "Then we went out and borrowed a make a simple and sure test of white life, and 1 cannot express my gratitude "Have you see Lord Vincent?" 1 dow again. "Good-by!" I shouted, net off Joe Peters and waded out for lead, and also a free book about paint. Huntingtoo Waltait to you in words. For years I suffered asked her. and "Ood bless you!" And Vincent, live bait, these little fingerling perch Their address is Woodbridge Bldg., with the worst forms of female com- "Have you seen my secretary?" she reaching out his big hand, had just and sunfish the bass like. Well, sir, New York City. plaints, continually doctoring and replied, without answering my ques- time to catch mine In his strong this fellow I'm telling you about spending lots of money for medicine Wik>a tion. "She's not In her room, though grasp before 1 dropped back, out- stepped on the sharp edge of a sardine Wanted to Be Sure. without help. 1 wrote you for advice, her bed has been slept In. But she stripped, and he had withdrawn his ! can before we d been wading five min- Howard's father is named Harold. followed it aa directed, and took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compomd and tonrrtght, WW, by A. C. McClurg A Co. radlant face from my view. utes and he cut a deep slash iu his and these two names of those so dear hasn't had her breakfast, and I can't it has restored me to perfect health. foot. That started him mad. to her are often on his inothei s Hps. SYNOPSIS. find her anywhere." Afterward I learned many things. Bad it not been for you 1 should havo "You don't mean it!" I ejaculated, First, that they had been married very "We borrowed Joe Peters' boat and Howard had asked lo be taught the been in my grave to-day. I wish even T^orA Wilfred Vincent ami Archibald and a sickening fear turned me cold. early that morning, before the rest of rowed over to a corner of the lake big prayer at night instead of the suffering woman would try it." Tertiurie are Introduced at tiie opening of us were up, in the little chapel at Wye, where we knew the baes lay. Before childish "Now 1 iay me.' After he had the story, in Kngland, tiie latter relating "Perhaps this has something to do with Mrs. Armistead. who was in the been saying it for a month to his FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN the tale. Tiie pair on an outing niisK with It." said Mrs. Armistead. "I we started this fellow filled his pipe For thirty years Lydia E. Pink tlM-ir train and seekiiiK recreation meet found it on the front hall table under- secret, as witness. That explained her and laid his paper package of tobacco mother's satisfaction, he said to her "the Honorable Agatha Wyckhoff." delay In giving me the note. Dreading one night as she was leaving the hams Vegetable Compound, mad" whose hand is much nought after, be- neath the mail bag." under the seat. Later when he started from roots and herbs, has been the vaiiHe of her wealth. Five other Agatha Her anxiety was apparently sincere, my Interference, they had not wished to take a smoke he found that the room: Wyckhoffs are introduced. The deceased "Mother, 1 am not sure I say that. standard remed. . y for female .ills . stepfathdt. in an eccentric moment, made and yet somehow it rang false to me. me to know until the whole thing was boat leaked and his tobacco was float- prayer just right, is it Howard be and has positively cured thousandIsos o:r his will so tiiat the real Agatha, heiress With Impatient fingers I seized the well over and Mrs. Armistead back Ing on about half an Inch of water. to his fortune and tiie castle at Wye, thy name or Harold be thy name?" women who have been troubled with Kngland, might wed her affinity. Thus folded paper she drew from her retU at Castle Wyckhoff. Second, that It 1 never did hear a man curse like this displacements, inflammation, ulcera- Mrs. Armistead. chaperon, was in duty cule. It read as follows; had been the Honorable Agatha's own man cursed; It really was something bound to keep tiie real Agatha's identity Decorations for Women. tion, fibroid tumors, irregularities, unknown. An attempt by Terhune to "Dear Old Arch: Sorry to deceive Idea to play the part of secretary to unique. periodic pains, backache, that bear- gather a clew from the chaperon fails. you so. "but I've gone and done it—that her aunt, thus Improving upon her fa- "Well, sir, we fished for three hours There are few decorations for wom- Terhune finds old books containing pic- ing-down feeling, flat ulency, indiges- rash, foolish thing you*told me not to ther's plan, and making it still more and all we caught was an eel. The en In Europe, the most ancient order lure of a former Baroness Wyckhoff, do: at least, by the time you get this tion,dizziness,or nervous prostration. which is exactly like Agatim Sixth, whom difficult for the competing suitors to feller I'm telling you about caught the coming from the Austrian throne. It he is courting. Agatim Fifth confesses her note the deed will be done. And I so Why don't you try it V love for Vincent and also that she is the dreaded your reproaches that I never discover her Identity. Third, that her eel. is the decoration of the Star and Cru- real heiress. He spurns her proposal. so much as asked you to be the best reason for telling Vincent that Agatha "When he pulled it In the thing cifix. and is given lo women of high Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick Many clews to identity of the real man. But I couldn't help it. Arch, hon- Sixth was the real Honorable Agatha rank. Another is the Luisen, found- womeo to write ber for advice* Agatha prove fruitless. Agatha Fiftli est I couldn't. Not to save my soul. flopped all over his coat, which was She has euided thousands to later confesses she is not tiie heiress. She shouldn't have had eyes like stars was only to prove him once more and piled up on a seat, snarled his line ed in memory of the beautiful queen More apparently unfailing clews material- to the uttermost. And Vincent had of Prussia, whom Napoleon insulted. health* Address, Lynn, Mass. ize. Vincent confesses love for Mrs. and hair like antumn leaves. As for the and knocked over his bottle of whisky, money, hang the stuffy old millions. I Armistead's secretary. Miss Marsh, who stood the trial without faltering and which was uncorked. The eel had This order is given to all classes of 1 told Terhune she is married. Miss Marsh say! Every pound of it is so many had even proved himself equal to dis- women who commit any great sell* j then discloses startling information that glass beads to me in comparison to swallowed the hook. This fellow cut Agatha Sixth is tiie real heiress. How- what 1 have this day gained. I wish regarding my wishes. Yet 1 really that eel in sections with his knife and sacrifice. TOWER'S ASH BRAND ever. Vincent, determined to marry Miss you joy of them and of the Honorable think that ou that night when he had Marsh, is partly persuaded by Terhune swore at each chunk as be threw it (o desist in his courtship because of dlf- Agatha. Dear old boy. forgive me if agreed with me that it was best to BUD DOBLE WATERPROOF you can: and if you want to do me one overboard. ' forence in their stations. give her up he meant to do so, but The greatest oi all horsemen, say*: "In last favor come down to the station "When we decided to give it up we my 40 years' experience with horses 1 have OILED CLOTHING his love for ihe girl proved stronger in time to meet tiie eleven-seventecn dumped all of our.minnows overboard. found SIM)H.VS DISTKMPKR < I RK the i looks better-wears longer CHAPTER VU-Contimied. for London and hear my last injunc- than his love for gold or his feeling All of them swam away but one big most successful of all remedies for the ' and gives more . "I'm awfully sorry. Arch." he said, tions. VINCIONT." for his friend. And it was thus that horses, it is tiie fireatc-t blood purifier. ' ! one. and he did nothing but swim bodily comfort rvT • "that 1 was such a beast last night. "When did you find this?" 1 gasped. the boy won—because he had li ved liottle 50c and $1,00. Druggists can supply i because cut cr> -vTA J But I didn't wait lo hear her reply, around In a circle. you. or manufacturers, agents nanted. | I ll never forgive myself for trying to truly and faithfully. ! lorge paflems.yet "Well, believe me. this rhinoceros Send for free Book. Spohn Medical Co., strike you. Only, you see. J lost my for a glance at the hall dock told me And I aiso learned afterward that Spec. Contagious Diseases, (loshen, hid. costs no more than , head, and I didn't know quite what that It Jive minutes of eleven. Bare- : the six Agathas, shortly after the got so mad because that, one minnow rhe jusl as good Kinds 1 was doing." "Ol course." 1 said. "I elopeiiktii of Vincent and the secre- wouldn't swim away that he reached Every woman knows she is shrewd ! 0 out of the boat, scooped up that min- MIITV3Q9 MMR5'3 i? understand—" But lie would not let tary-! hat-was, had all gone to their enough to manage successfully any SOLD EVERVWMERt now and bit it in half. Then he threw 1 me stem the tide of his remorse. "And | homes in America. Later some of ihem kind of business srhe cares lo en- t*ery gcrmenl then, you know, what you said was the two halves back in the lake. Monnb*ortna thlh«e » . . *0 married certain suitors who had once gage In. sign of the fish very hard to hear, and you see, after been guests at Castle Wyckhoff. Among "'Xow will you sink, you hell devil!' quaronfeed. waterproof UTAtOu FR£ all. it wasn't true. She told me It said that fellow." If Your Eyes Bother You these were Agatha First and young A J TOWTB CO'BO'TCN U J 4 wasn't. Did you hear her?" Brancepeth. who. 1 am happy to say, get a box of PETTIT S EVE SALVE, old c<'' 1.IM.UO 'aOONTO C«N "Yes," I assented, "and 1 believe she Consolation. reliable, most successful eye remedy mnde. has led a reformed life since his mar- All druggists or Howard Bros., Bull'alo. N. V. told you the truth."' ri»ge. And it also came to pass that The musician with a compassionate "Of course; but then you're always Vincent and his bride look possession smile watched the poet trimming the To plead tbat anything is excus- right, Archibald, always right. When of Castle Wyckhoff as their country fringe from bis cuff. able Is to admit that it is wrong.— LIVE STOCK AM) 1 go away from here and never see seat when they came bac>. from their "After all," he said, "your verse may Smiles. MISCfcLLANimS her any more"—his lips quivered un- honeymoon. And ihere I often visited live when Marie Corelli. Winston Mn. Winfluw'H Soothing Syrup. controllably—"I may be able to forget them. Churchill and Hall Caine himself are For chlhireu Iceiblntr. BOfteue thetfiUHK redmfp In- But on that eventful day when the forgotten. Remember the case of damiuulluu, ulluy* path, curvt, wind cullc. iiOt u OviUv.Electrotype s "Of course you will," I assured train had pulled out of tbe station Guarnerlus." If you have anything lo do, do It; him, cheerily, though there was a lump none of these things was known to "Who was he?" the poet asked. In my throat. "Men have died, but don't loaf on the job. IN GREAT VARIETY ak?. and I stood ou the platform dizzy "A pauper and a violin maker. Guar- FOR* SALE THE not for love. Many have been as hard with the unexpected turn events had nerlus in the seventeenth century LOWEST PRICES BY hit as you and have recovered." Tlione Tired. Aching Feet of Vonn taken. made violins that everybody thought ni-cd A tleii s ruut-KuM*. 2n- at your Unwuiil't, i "Ob, yes." agreed my patient, but ^rile A. S. Olmsted. I.t- Koy. N. Y.. fur saiuple. ' And so it was that Vincent got too thick; hence, they only brought A.N.SELLOGG NEHSPAf CK CO. without enthusiasm; but: at any rate ahead of me, just as he has always two dollars apiece. Musicians would 73 W. Adumt St., Chicago 1 had gained my point, and Vincent One cannot quarrel if the other will j done. Aud so It was, also, that 1 re- buy them and have them pared down. had agreed with me that marriage not. turned to l^ondon, still an eligible "Guarnerlus Insisted that they were with the secretary was too rash and bachelor, still the prey of match-ma- not too thick. When he heard of one foolish for him to contemplate. king mammas and smiling debutantes. of his Instruments being pared down KNOWN - u a RFLIAhLf "By-the-by, Arch," he said, careless- There was but one comforting he flew Into a frightful rage. He had k I ' C Ll MAR* , ly. as we still sat before the fire try- thought in the mixture of disappoint- a grouch against the world because ing to make believe that the Incident ment and chagrin that made the sum it wouldn't agree with him about vlo- of the secretary was closed, "I have VfUi-'Ci' of my feelings as 1 drove slowly back llii-making. lie died a pauper be- Eometbing to tell you. The secretary lo the castle. This much had been cause the world would have none of CAPSULES told me outright which one of the The Real Agatha. SUPLRIOJv M !;•! UHlNAWYDISLHARijf -t given me: At least 1 had not made the his violins, f six gills really I.s the daughter of headed 1 rushed t>round to the stables fatal mistake of proposing to the OPU' ' T N Pf '.F IPT C M "A Guarnerlus is now and then to • 1 I c ". • •, . • H t N W • T BM'OM 1 V N N Fletcher Boyd." wrong Agatha, and 1 hugged myself as and fortunately found Christopher Just be picked up. Usually it Is a pared 1 looked at him In utter astonish- I thought how near I had come to put- putting the mare Into the dogcart. instrument, and Its value is not very ment. "What!" I said, excitedly; "do ting the question to Agatha Sixth that TORHPI— "Get in," I yelled, "and drive like sin!" high. But find an unpared Guarnerlus NAlS BALSAM yon mean to say she deliberately gave "Sin, sir? Where, sir?" asked Chris- very morning. That, at least. I had f MM Ud bMUtiflCt th« Mb and you can get anything you like lor • luxuriant (ftuMh. away the secret? Which one Is It, for managed to avoid. From that folly topher. it. it Ig one of the world's few per- lilt to Bvoter* Ofwm Heaven's sake? And why did she "The station!" I cried. Jumping up the Innate caution and unerring in- fect violins, do it?" stinct of Archibald Terhune llud pre- beside him; and we flew down the "But Guarnerlus died a pauper. The "It's Agatha Sixth. Vou were right served him. Thank Heaven! winding drive at a pace that I would Hall Calnes and Winston Churchllls all along. As for the reason, I don't THK KXD, not think of attempting In cold blood. of tbe violin world of his day refused IEFIIME nmi-t-s know what she did It for, unless—un- —other vurrboo only U ouoce*—*ub« prico and Through Mrs. Armistead's criminal with sneers to drink with him. lie, less—" he hesitated. "She's such an WEAKNESS OF GREAT STRENGTH. ••OSFIANCr* M SUKSIOR QUALITY. delay iu handing me the note many too. trimmed bis cuffs," honorable little thing 1 think she felt with valuable minutes bad been wasted, yet •uru cyi-s uht- ThMHMMftEyiWriN W. N. U., DETROIT, NO. 40, 190S. that the marriage would displease my 1 thought I should itlll be in time per- Perfect Health Not Consistent with High Muscular Development. family, so she wanted to turn me haps to save Vincent from carrying Alarmed Him. from what she saw was coming and out the last fatal step of his Incredible The great foreigner was surrounded It Is a curious fact tbat perfect used the disclosure of the Honorable folly. It might not be too late to part by a mob of admirers. health Is not consistent with high mus- Agatha's identity for bait. Come on them, for in spite of what he had said "Give me your ear a minute," plead- cular development. Professional ath- to bed." lie added, with a little return in his note i could not believe that the ed one. of bis old spirit;* "you'd better get letes and all men who acquire phe- ROSEBUD worst had actually happened. As we "And give me your eye a minute," rested for your last try for the twen- approached the last strip of woods be- nomenal strength seem to lose in echoed another, who wanted to point length of life and activity what, they ty millions. If you make up for past fore we reached the station I caught out the scenery. gain for a few years of record-break- neglect you ought to win Agatha sight of a puff of white smoke down "And give me your nose a minute." Sixth bands down." ing powers. I was privileged to see. fiOVEMMEIT LAUDS the track. A moment later, when we added a third, with a huge bouquet. "Then you don't mean to try?" drew up at the platform, the great on several occasions, Louis Cyr, the The celebrated foreigner was non- BIST REACHED FROM DALLAS Canadian giant, who broke all weight- His face clouded again. "I don't locomotive thundered Into the station, plused. lifting records. He weighed 320 Dallas and Gregory, S. D., arc reached only mean to try " he said, and we went up and there, at the other end of the plat- "By ze shades of Bonaparte!" he pounds, and was all solid bone and to our rooms in silence. form, I saw them. There was Vin- exclaimed. "1 haf often heard zat ze by the Chicago C& North Western Railway. muscle. 1 saw blm bold his wife out And so we came to the last four cent. clad In the things he had worn Americans vere great souvenir hunt- They are the only towns on the reservation border. at arm's length with one hand. 1 taw days of our stay at Castle Wyckhoff, on the train when we had first come ers. but I did not know /at zey would Dallas and Gregory are the main registering points. him raise a 300-pound barrel from the and 1 began subtly and by degrees to through the fields of Wye, and with take a man to pieces. 1 belter get President Roosevelt has designated Dallas for the floor to hie shoulder, using only one win back my former place In the re- him was a remarkably pretty girl with away from here while I am yet hand and arm. 1 saw him get down final drawing October 19,190& gard of Agatha Sixth, and with every beautiful wavy red hair. In a gray whole." on all foum under a platform bearing Inch of ground I gained In my pursuit tailor suit and a smart black bat. Of TT 4.000 pounds of big men selected from of the Honorable Agatha I I bought of course It was the secretary. the audience, and he raised the ylatr History ef Ships. Vincent wit|i a fresh pity. I waved at them frantically and they form with his mighty buck. Yet thla Ships of note hafe their biographies, waved in return, and I could see Vin- Tbe evening before the last day of remarkable man was tauacle-bound In many cases as Interesting as those cent smiling happily at me as they our stay we all spent together In the and crippled at .17, when he ahould of men. Romance, adventure and entered one of the carriages. As I niuilc room. We were very Jolly, and have been at the height of his wonder- pathos abound. Jay Gould's yacht At- came up with their carriage Vincent yet underneath it ail 1 think tbe girls ful powers. alanta. for which he paid $140,000, has opened the window wide and thrust were a little saddened by our ap Kennedy. Ihe oarsman, who won a Just been sold for I1.7&0. As the gun- his head out. "Oh, Vincent!" was all proacbing departure, and Wilfred and diamond belt for lifting with his hands boat Presldente of Santo Domingo It 1 said; "am I too late?" 1 felt a certain regret that tbe end from the floor, absolutetly without ap- ' had been plundered ar;d abandoned In of our delightful visit had come, "Xot at all." he said, genially; paratus. a 1,000-pound weight, was used a southern bailor.—Washington Tht Chic aago & Jlerth Western Sty, Is the ontp though of course I had fully deter- "you're Just In time to congratulate up and crippled before he was 40. Dowd, Times. mined to propose to Agatha Sixth on me. But what I wanted of you. Arch" piott-xsional strong man and teacher a //•roil route to the reservation. tbe morrow. 1 was rather surprised, —and he leaned toward me and low- / of hi .*tics. wore himself out and died Superior Skill. A million acres of fertile agricultural and grazing therefore, when Vincent suddenly ered his voice—"was to ask you to at 47.—Metropolitan Magazine. land in the great Missouri Valley Com Belt is to be complained of headache and, excusing break It to my father." "Why Is It that American youth Is himaelf, went up to his room. When "Then It's true?" I said, not quite To Clean Bottles and Decanters. so lackiug In reverence for matum opened to Homesteaders October 5 1 went up to my own room 1 rapped able to believe It. even yet. To dean water bottles and decanters people?" to 17, 1908. For information about bow to get a on his door, but be made no answer "Yes, it's true," he said aloud, and mix together half a gill of viuegar and 'TetHaps," answered Miss Ciysone. "it's because mature people yermii: hovnrttead with details rega:air.g rates, train and 1 concluded tfeit be must be with a radiant smile he drew back a a handful of salt. Shake well In tbe schedclet, address asleep. The next morning, much to little so that i could see tbe erstwhile decanters to be cleaned, and no matter i themselves to be lured Into trying my astonishment, he did not saunter Miss Marsh. "It's true that I've mar- bow discolored, this treatment has | these new games which youngsters W. B. KNISKCRN ia and out of my room a« be was ac ried the secretary." been tried and found successful. l»!a> so much bcltee." Paaa'r Trafflo Mgr.vC. A N. W. Ry. KWTH Chicago, III. IPs n \ >

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Harry Peckham speqt Sunday In mfBHt •ACBMS Grand Rapids. Exchange Department. Chattel mortgage blanks for sale at TUB LBDOBB office. tf FOR SALE—4-year-old colt. In- Oatarrh Sufferers ara NotHlag ba F. Spagnnolo will oe In the potato quire of T. A. Murphy. Hawking, Splttlag and Blawlag market this fall. Maohlaea, Saya aa AntBarlty. Mrs. R. W. Stone was In Grand F<9R SALE—W. H. Eddy bouse NEW SHOES. Inquire of J. B. Yelter. Is It possible that In these daya Rapids Tuesday. W B. Rlckert visited bis brother FOR S ALE!—1 good double-barreled when cleanliness and sanitary re- at Saranac Tuesday. shotgun. Inquire of Floyd Oliver, tf form Is being preached In tbe church- Mrs. Lou Taylor has been serious- es, schools and at public gatherlnga, Our new line of Men's Women's and ly 111 the past week. For Sale Very Cheap—All kinds of that thousands of people will contin- Teachers, get your report cards at household goods. East store Ma- ue to suffer from catarrh, when THE LEDGER office. tf sonic hall block. there Is an absolutely certain remedy Children's Shoes are here in a great abun- Wm. Putnam of Nlles visited. Re v. FOR SALE—House and lot on always on hand. Russell H. Bready Friday. West Main street. Enquire of G. Hyomel (pronounced Hlgb-o-me) Misses Ethel Burnett and Ida Kopf. 4wp Is a pleasant, medicated and antisep- dance of Styles Leathers, and Qualities. Frledley spent Sunday at lonla. FOR SALE OR RENT—1 acre tic air. Breathe It In and It will cure Mrs. Jas. Gulllford visited her jils- mostly fruit, house In good repair, catarrh. It will stop foul breath, ter at Saranac Friday and Saturday. good eltuatlon. Inquire Ferris J. watery eyes, and crusts In the noae, Nowhere in th e city will you find better Miss Ellazbeth Raymond's sewing Taylor. tf In a few days. class met with Miss Dora Johnson "I sutfered from catarrh for two FARM FOR SALE—My farm home years; tried numerous remedies which last Saturday. oI33acreeall within tbe village of Mrs. D. A. Houser visited at tbe failed; used one and one-half bottlea style or better values. Lowell Is for sale. Apply on the of Hyomel and am entirely cured." home of Jerome Fletcher In South premises to Mrs. W. R. Blalsdell. Boston Friday. C. N. Llndey, 407 Eaat First Ave., Mitchell, S. D. ^ RLCTFS fXMOUS Dr. and Mrs. G. G. Towsley return- ed from their trip to Chicago yester- A complete Hyomel outfit, consist- JULlAjlAHLfflV® school shoes day. "THE MAKING Or A NAN." ing of a strong, hard rubber pocket News Items for THE LEDGER should Next Sunday evening at the Meth- Inhaler and a bottle of Hyomel, costs be phoned to No. 239 after Qctober odlet church, Rev. Russell H. Bready only |1, and extra bottles. If after- 17 and until further notice. tf wards needed, cost only 50 cents each. 40 YEARS for the chil- will begin a series of Sunday evening M. N. Henry eells It and guarantees L. P. Thomas Is fitting up a busl lectures on tbe general subject, "The ness office at the corner of Main and Making of a Man" delivering the fol- It to do exactly aa advertised. Hyomel ale j cures Asthma, Bron- We have beer, studingf the Hudson streets. lowing lectures In their order as dren. Mrs. V. B. ('ham ber lain of Flint below. chitis, Coughs, Colds and Infanta spent Sunday at the homes of M. B. First lecture. "Heredity, do we Croup. footwear question, and the Conklin and D. G. Look. lead a double life?" This stock has never be«n Prospects are tbat Lowell will ex Second lecture, "Environment, .experience we have obtained cell Its past fine record as produce Where do you like to go for your j so complete and we give a market In the future. All %lgns pleasure?" 120 ACRE in this time is at your ser- None CcrnlM nldoiit Ae Nine point that way. Third lecture "Associates, What very acceptable souvenir Mrs. Zeno Post of Grand Rapids books are In your room, and who 'Julia Marlowt* visited Mrs. D. E. Pletcher and Mr. 1. ... LADIES! with each pair. knows your secrets?" ..vice. and Mrs. L. J. Post over Sunday. Fourth lecture, "Habit, are you In FABHFORSALE !_ Peroxide cream Is an Ideal facial Its prison, and how will you get wish to call your attention to this shoe he re, same shoe application, absolutely pure and out?" Fine clay loam soil. 30 acres been wearing- this summer, only we have it in high cut, harmless and sold at one-half the Fifth lecture, "Opportunity, and second-growth timber, good price of most creams, 25c at Look's what does It mean to miss a great basement barn 36x50, 9 room every pair ^ uaranteed to give perfect satisfaction as to wear and Ready-printed report cards, chat- chance In We?" tel mortgage blanks, for sale and to Sixth lecture, "Character, what house, hog and tool houses and comfort. fer- rent cards on sale at THE LEDGER makes It, and has every man a price other buildings, good apple or- office. tf mark on It?" If STYLE, COMFORT and LOW PRICES is what John Randall returned last week These lectures will be delivered chard and small fruits, wind- you are looking after come to us. from b visit to his son Bert at Cam- from a broad, religious, and practical mill, hard and soft water in den, New Jersey, somewhat Improv- standpoint, entirely free from de- house, 5^ miles from Lowell, ed In health. He says the old town nominational theology, and creed, friends are good enough for him. so that both Protestants and Roman good roads. Inquire on prem- A. J. HOWK & SON Mrs. 1. J. Moulton returned to her Catholics may attend tbem with ses, or phone 119-1-1. MICHIGAN. home at Freeport Tuesday after equal liberty. A short service will LOWELL spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. precede cach lecture In which special C. E. TRASK, J. T. Jones, her husband having music will be rendered. These ser- spent Sunday with her here. vices will begin at 7 o'clock. (16) Keene Township. After a brief service at the bouse Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Dook sells Denatured alcohol—15c Mrs. J. S. Bergin Sunday in Russell H. Bready, the body of per pint—25c per quart. Grand Rapids. Chas. M. Kdelmann who died Thurs Heard About Town. S. B. Parker has been' in Grand' day was taken to Ssglnaw for Inter- Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Barrett visited ment. The procession was accom- S: Dr. White, dentist, 'phone 115 at Fallasburg Sunday. Rapids this week. panied to the train by a Masonic IE Lnnehes at Clark's confectionery. Clyde Collar left last week on a Carl Bergin was home from Petos- escort. Our Statement key the first of the week. Mr. Wlllard Holers has been quite trip' to Twin Falls, Idaho. 111 the past week. Mrs. Theo. Mueller and daughter L. E. J ohnson of Detroit Is work- ing at the Lowell laundry. Appears In This Issue E. II. Cnmbell of Grass Luke was Katherlne are visiting relatives In Council Proceedings Magazines for October at Clark's lu town Monday. Chicago. confectionery. Regular special meeting of the Mrs. ().<). Adams was In Grand Mr. and Mrs. Mark Warner of Alto Common council of the village of We desire to invite your attention to the State- were guests of Newton Warner and S. O. Llttlefield was called to Fen- Kaplds Friday. Lowell held In the Council rooms on family Saturday. wlck Monday by tbe death of his Mrs. Kovvlatid Ryder Is recovering Thursday evening Sept. 24,08. ment of our Condition to be found elsewhere in this Harold Oliver and Rudolph Van- uncle. from a week's lliness. Meeting called to order by Presi- Dyke Jr. went to Ann Arbor last Dr. and Mrs. O. C. McDannell visit- dent Look at 7:80 p. m. ^ issue. We would request that you note the splendid Miss Julia Parsons Is visiting her week to attend the University. ed In Grand Rapids over Sunday. Minutes of previous meeting read sister at Whliehall. Miss Letha B. Blakeslee of Lowell Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Comstock at- and approved. growth of the bank during the past year. Our policy Will White of Saranac spent Sun- tended tbe fair and visited friends at The Street Commissioner's report day with his wife here. Center visited her friend Hazel I. for tbe weeks ending May 6 and 12 Klnyon a few days last week. Greenville last week, in the past has been one of Security, Conservatism, 1'ost cards and magazines at were received and placed on file. A. W. Weekes went to Detroit The good citizens league has en- ('lark's confectionery. Tbe matter of Installlog a catch Monday as a delegate to the Repub- dorsed tne candidacy of A. A. Ellis basin at or near tbe corner of Hud- Safety of Funds, Service to Patrons. Miss LaVanche Moore of Graud lican state convention. for prosecuting attorney. Kaplds was In town Friday. son and Main streets and of moving (io to Clark's confectionery for Wedding stationery at the ledger. the west side watering trough was We shall continue on the same principles Lunches at Clark's confectionery, lunches. Mrs. Roy Ford of Moseley haa been referred to tbe Street Committee. p. 1 lusted Is exhibiting nursery Miss Anna Johnson visited at the spending a few days with her uncle On motion by Trustee QMcueen stock at the Vassar fair this week. home ol her aunt Mrs. Nellie Rice lu and aunt Mr. and Mrs. A. M. An- the following bills were allowed. § The Lowell State Bank of Lowell JEM 1 ss lUiea Peck lias returned from Grand Rapids Sunday. drews. Yeas, 5 absent 1. a vlelt with relatives at Saranac. W. A. Watts Is attending the Dem- Men and teams wanted. See M. Benj. Morse IssulHclently Improved ocratic State convention In Saginaw C. Guy Perry | 8 75 to be able to get about the house. W. Morse, Lowell Lumber Co. today. F. N. White ; 80 00 Magazines for October at Clark's P. A Meyers of New Brunswick, G. R. Muskegon Co 150 00 confection' r.v. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wright of N. J. Is vUltlng his aunt Mrs. E. C. Mount Pleasant visited at the home f Mrs. A. W. Bennett 18 89 Miss Lll-i Lawrence was home Crawford and family. Mrs. Mary Sandell 14 88 from Greenville Friday and Satur- of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Klnyon one day last week. Mrs. E. P. Knight Is visiting ber E. O. Wadsworth U 63 day. sister at Baraboo, Wisconsin; and D. G. Mange Agt 16 04 Miss Minnie Meek Is recuperating Mrs. Henry Wright returned to expects to be away for another week. H. F. Clark 11 86 from a niiort Illness at her home at 1 er home at MUlbrook Monday after Newspapers for shelves, carpets, H. Lampman 23 61 Sparta. visiting Lowell friends. packing, etc., 25 for 5c at LEDGER Geo. P. Taylor 4 08 Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson of Mrs. F. O. Pottruff of Grand Rap- office. tf H. Ralmer 3 00 CANNING SEASON Grand Kaplds visited Mrs. Lottie ids has been spending a few days at Rev. A. H. Sturgis of Cannonsburg Wilson Saturday. the home of her son Edwin Pottruff. $387 74 Mr. aud Mrs. Waiter Morgan and has accepted the pastorate of Bost- Miss Mlna Eggleston of Detroit family have moved into Mr. Mary wlck Lake Congregational church as has accepted a position as teacher supply. Lowell Lumber Co 54 15 IS ON. K Moore's house. of Latin and German In a girls' col- Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Uouse at- Edwin F. Sweet was nominated LIGHT AND POWBB PtTWD. lege at Worthlngton, Ohio. tended the Greenville fair and report by tbe Democratic district conven- Fostorla Lamp Co 2 00 a whale of a crowd. Unclaimed letters at Lowell post- tion to make the race for congress Citizens Tel. Co We have the exclusive sale ot the Mrs. L. P. Thomas Is entertaining oflice for J. A. Brown, Isaac Fllklns, against Gerrlt J. DIekema. M. B. Austin & Co James Phillips, Wm. J. Smith, Mi- Harry Lake ^Household'* brand granulated lit r niece and nephew Miss Lena and Extra • a • cedar shingles 5 |:J 2 ••••••••••a I-red Hartwell of Marshall this week. chael Victor, Mrs. H. B. Jennings, Lowell Lumber Co. Jas. McMahon sugar. Best in the world. Use Alvln lieckey returned Saturday Miss Lettie Taylor. Scott Udwe Co Robt. S. Jackson of Hollywood, from Power, N. D., where he has Mrs. Hester Cotton of Grand Rap- no other for canning. Cal., former Kent county survevor, Chaa. F. Med bury been working the past few weeks. Ids visited Mrs. Benj. Morse last visited Mr. and Mrs. Levi Fletcher Metropolitan Electrical Co. A choice line of fruit on hand, Mrs. Kont Graham has returned Wednesday while here In her capaci- Friday. C. G, ft•rry . 116 43 from Harbor Springs and will re- ty of W. R. C. Inspector. such as Peaches, Pears, Grapes, Mr. aud Mrs. Geo. Wlllard are now main In Lowell Indefinitely. Fresh for Saturday at Look's—25 . 9169 68 settled In tbslr home In this village, Apples and Tomatoes. Lowell Union W. C.T. U. will meet lbs. Llggett's genuine Saturday can- On motion by Trustee Mattarn, with Mrs. s. I'rower Friday after- having moved from Grand Rapids dy (all chocolates) better than most last week. Council adjourned. Best pure Cider Vinegar, Spices noon of this week, Oct. 2. 50c candles and only 29c. T. A Mr. and Mrs. M. C. DeCou have Cards are out announcing the Go to Clark's confectionery for of all kinds. Fruit Cans at money- rented Mrs. A. J. Lewis' house now wedding of Miss Mary Whitney to lunches. saving prices. Everything good occupied by Kev. Ugg and family. Clinton Hodges, the ceremony to NOTICE. Messrs. and Mesdames Harry Ko« C. W. Parks will take a lot o take place Wednesday Oct. 14 at the Lowell printed business stationery All thoaa wanting bnlba for fall at bens and Weldon Smith of Grand home of the bride's parents Mr. and planting such aa tullpa, hyacinths, Kaplds were In town last Wednes- back to Twin Falls. It will be tbe Mrs. D. R. Whitney. second order sent to that live Idaho crocus, narelsaiia, daffodil. Irla, per- day and Thursday. ennial phlox aad all flowering shrubs, The following Lowell girls went town from THE LEDGER office, W. B. to Ypsllantl last week to attend tbe Hoagof Waverly botel placing tbe phode No. 228 and laaTa name and I Normal: Mlssea Winnie White, Claire first one. will call and grt order. Llllle, Artel Lawrence, Marguerite Chauncey Townaend. Mc CARTY SuttPWTfTliltWMRS* Southard, Esther Ruben, Bertha Mrs. Jennie Strong of Paxton, III., Bergin, Grace Drew and Florence Mra Hannnh Kingston of Kokomo, Ind.. R. S. Jackson of Hollywood. Ms. sffasafc til. Scott. Rapart af fka Coadltlaa A dancing party waa given Clyde Cal., and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Fletcher Klnyon In honor of hla eighteenth •Islted their aunt Mrs. Mllllman at It birthday, Friday evening at the Saranac laat Thursday. sa home of his parents In West Lowell. Mr. and Mrs. Chester A Jaqua and The Lowell Stife Bmk Earl Caldwell of Chicago visited About fifty guests were present. little daughter Dorothy of L•udlng . Refreshments were served and a fine At Lawall, Mlohlgaa, at tha olaaa af Mlaa Anna Htontenburg at tbe home ton were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Baalaaaa, teptaaibaf 33,1908, aa time reported. Fred Charles last wsek. of E. 8. White Tneaday. ttam'f E. Tucker baa sold bis ware- Callad far by tha CaMlaalaaar Paul McWlUlams of Grand Raplda bouse and produce business In Sara- Twenty different kinds and colore af tha Baaklag Dapartaieat. haa been apandlng a tow daya at tha nac to tbe Saranac Produce Co., of card boards and covers for Job- RESOURCES. home of Frank McMahon. which took possession last week. prlntlng of all descriptions In stock Loans sad dlacoonts „ • uu* tt at TBB LEDGER office. Some very Bonds, swrtsifM sed sscttflUss itfOTIM Calling carda for men, profession- Mr. Tucker baa been In poor health taaty lots for society events, menu Overdrafts , 47117 ale, misses and jnesdamss, In linen, since laat spring. Tbe members of cards folders, etc. tf Baaking bouse lawn, puritan plata and colonial kid. the new Arm are Gilbert Ayers, Win- Furaltore aad tstorss Itsouia transit asimms Yonrenoleaof many llnea oftypea, field 8. Allen, Tbomaa S. Barber and Lnncbes at Clark'a confectionery. Dot from banks In rsssrrs engravers scrlpta, etc. Wa bava Correct Silverware Chas. E. Unbn, with Mr. Hubn as Knight WM in attend- pleaaed patrona from tbe Atlantic to manager. ance at tbs 66tb anniversary oftbe the Paelflc and from tbe Lakea to Correct in chamclcr, design and A farewell party waa given Thurs- Grud Rapids' Baptist Association tha Qnlf. Pries 60c per hundred. workmanship—is as accessary as oo.dW 'sSSS day evening Sept. 24 at tbe home of at Nashville, Tuesday and Wednsa- Hilvsr Oola m<* Call at LBDGBB office and eeeaam- tUiinty china or line linen if you day of this week. Ntcksls and cents 9777 UJU74 would have everything in good Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Klnyon In honor Cbscks and oiber cash Items W7H1 ples. tf taste and Isirmony. of their daughter Uasel who leaves THE LBDUEK office Is euulpped for Total Ina few daya for Mount Pleaaant a first class service In prfntedwed- LIABILITIKS where she Intends entering tbe State dlng stationery. Outfit and prices Capital slock paid In We think wc Normal school, a company of young for mall order business. Same good Hurnlnsfond ft. 000 00 H. W. HAKES have the nicest people being present Refreshments service to home patrons. Call and Undividetyflvlded proiUprolU ins t MMM were served and a good time waa re. see samples. tf Commercial depusi. >71 line ever shown in New Walk-Overs ported. Correspondents are requested to a-w&u. Uceased Enbalmer Lowell, and would Hlgbt on top oftbe report of tbe ei- lies the phone for getting Important Total celient work done by Kev. Russell mod appreciate y,o u r late news Items to TUB LBDGBB any ^ SbOTS Bready at Lowell comes tbe atory time after sending letters Jip to named bank, do soleamlr svsSrtss itbsnbovs Now in at opinion. that a young man In tbat village re- Thursday noon. Pergonals, He, can statemea^Utftte tottoebsstcrfmy cently caught a 32-pound ca tflab ani d wait till the next regular writing, Fineral Director that anotheither fellow repeated tbe per- but deaths, fires, bad accidents or TMapkM. Galls OIvm PrMupt formance tbie following day. Kvl- unusual occurrences should be re- AttMtlM. dently Mr. .Bread ready's; work In Lowell . ported at once up to publication SMITH'S Is not completed and —^ _nd tbe bishop day. Get us at office with nunibar CorrecV-AtUst emms PNNES: SK'miS should send blm back another year 200 or at bouse with 289, any old —[Portland Observer. hour. Lewell, Michigan Cash Shoe Store