*3** Ad*. on* The "RED LABEL” in the Shoe Department of the Mercantile Go. will GUARANTEE A BARGAIN. .Unt Pho .. \ The Clinton Republican VOL. XXXVIII.-NO. 4. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY, MAY 18 , 1893 . WHOLE NO. 1,927 . J. H. Fedewa visited Lansing Tuesday Tom Waldron, son of Wm. N. Wald-1 Solomon O. Hunt, a widower, of Bath A NEW LAW FIRM. BUSINESS LOCALS. Edwin E. White made a business trip ron, is very sick with pneumonia. I aged 64 years, was adjudged insane by The Republican. H. E. Walbridge Returns to St. Johns and Stylish and becoming Millinery with to Mt Pleasant yesterday. Rev. E. J.Bradner, of Winfield, Mich., Judge Merrill Saturday and taken to Forms a Partnership with pleasing prices can always be procured 0. C. VAUGHAN, PUBLISHES. County Treasurer Rose visited Detroit occupied the M. E. pulpit Sunday night. I Kalamazoo by Sheriff Lei and. He was at the popular store of John H. Fedowa. J. T. Cole A Co. Tuesday. C. <7. Gregory and wife, of Owosso • laboring man, and imagined that the postoffices were cloeed to him,and that •1.00 Justice Duncan spent Tuesday in were guests at A. W. Durkee’s over Fedewa A Walbndge is the etvle of Carpet*. Strictly la Advuoo, Sunday. the Oddfellowe were trying to kill him the new copartnership between John H We always lead in Carpets and do not fttpiUlMB * Detroit TrlVuae. •1.50 Corunna. He would hide In the woods and sleep Come to the King ’s Daughters enter­ Fedewa and Henry E. Walbridge. Mr. allow anyone to undersell us. Our stock Addison Keiser was home from Ann beside logs, to evade his supposed pur­ is large and complete in all grades and All Settlements of Pest Dae Sabscrip- tainment next Wedneeday evening! Walbridge left a large practice here last Arbor oyer Sunday. suers. He has no relatives in this state. we will guarantee our prices as low as tions will be made at the rate May 24tb, at the home of Mrs. C. C. year and removed to Grand Rapids, bat any in Michigan. Do not fail to call on Prosecuting Attorney Norton spent Ascension Day was propgrly observed he has been engaged in the trial of cases us if in want of Carpets, as we will save of tl.60 Per Tear. Tuesday in Grand Ledge. Yaugban. hrTw. Baldwin, of Olive, has been ap­ by St. Johns Commandery No. 24. here at every term of court since, and you money. John H icks . Our advertising rate* sre 1100 per column per F. F. Murdock put np a monument in Knights Templar, Sunday. Fifty finally decided to return to St Johns. annum. Bualneu noUoea five cents per line toi the Owosso cemetery yesterday. pointed postmaster at DeWitt, in place We sell the Henly Lawn Mower, the each Insertion. Editorial notices, ten cents. of H. A. Simmons, deceased ; and T. W Knights met at the asylum at 2 p. m Mr. Fedewa has long enjoyed the con ­ Business cards, 11 per line per year. and marched to the M. E. church, led lightest running and most durable Marriage, birth and death notices insertedfree. Dr. and Mrs. Weller and son expect to Eddy, has been appointed postmaster fidence of the community, and has a machine on the market Try it and Obituary comments, resolutions, cards or thanss, go to the World's Fair next week. by the St. Johns Band. The services at you will buy it. Spaulding & Co. etc., will be charged tor at the rate of Are cents at Eagle, in place of H. W. Partlow. large practice. The new firm start in E. E. Whipple left for Milwaukee and the church were impressive, and Rev with an established business and are ^Correspondence containing local newt lssoUc- “It took just three minutes to secure a Fine Table Linens with Napkins to Chicago Tuesday on harrow business. Thomas gave a good sermon. The line widely known as successful lawyers. il^non ym ouscornmuS^tions not inserted under decree of divorce in the case of Nelson of march was resumed after services, thatch At Chapin A Co ’s. M. A. Hulse has purchased a new They will occupy the offices over Travis any circumstances. vb . Nelson, before Judge Moore, May carriages, containing young ladies with The largest and finest assortment of canopy top surry of Davies A Adams. & Baker’s drug store. Mr. E. L. Wal­ 5th,” said Village Attorney Brunson crosses of flowers to decorate the graves Clocks in Clinton county at G. B. JOB PRINTING. John M. Dodge, of Chicago, formerly Saturday. It will be had taste to say bridge will continue to practice law in Porter ’s. Call and be convinced. Our material is new and of the latest styles, and of Sir Knights, leading the way to the Grand Rapids, and H. E. Walbridge we guarantee satisfaction, both in prices proprietor of the Steel, spent Sunday in anything about Chicago divorces here and quality of work. cemetery. Here the services were will go there as occasion demands. J. T. Cole A Co. have for sale an ele­ St. Johns. after. listened to by a large crowd of people, gant assortment of Infant ’s Wear. TATE BANK OF 8T. JOHNS. Mrs. Myron Ellis was stricken with F. M. Milliken, formerly manager of and the graves of fallen Knights Tb* Wilcox Can Settled. Have you seen our Quick Meal Gaso ­ S paralysis last week. She is suffering the Steel, has purchased some land at COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS. decorated. The march was again re The Wilcox will case came before the line Range? Something new. 46-3 severely. Long Lake, near Fenton, for a summer sumed to the asylum. The commandery Fowler A Ball . CAPITAL, tSO.OOO. circuit court again Saturday, the appeal A musical and literary program will resort. He was here last week trying to feels grateful to Rev. Thomas, the M. E. NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS, 1900,000.00. from the probate court was dismissed Have you seen the beautiful presents interest capitalists in the development choir, the young ladies who carried the hapin be one of the attractions at the King ’s and the will proven without objection, given away by C A Co. PORTER K. PERRIN, President. Daughters party May 24th. of the property. R. A. Moore went to ilowers and to Sir Knight Edward Paine GEO. F. MARVIN, Vice-Preeident. and the contestants were allowed $3,100 Bargains in Spectacles. Eyes tested Potatoes are bringing 65c per bushel Fenton Saturday to look it over. who was untiring in his efforts to make free. 4tf Krepps, DeWitt A Co. J. W. FITZGERALD, Csshier. to re-imbarse them for money ex­ from farmers’ wagons. O. P. DeWitt and Prosecuting Attorney Norton hit the the arrangements for the day complete. pended in the contest. This was agree ­ H. H. FITZGERALD, Asst. Cash. Sir Knights E. DeCamp, of Ovid, and Try the Weidlich Fountain Pen, war­ W. Bunday received a car load from nail on the head the other evening in able to both sides, and is probably ranted not to leak, At Porter ’s. J. A. Watson, of Duplain, were among DIRECTORS: Lowell yesterday. discussing wills. "When a man dies cheaper for the estate and just as well P. K. Perrin, O. W. Munger, Geo. F. Marvin, J. H without a will,” said Mr. Norton, "his those present. Silks, Gimps, Jetts, Braids, Ribbons Corbtt, J. H. Fedowa, Otis Fuller, Edwin Married, by Rev. W. C. Allen, at the for the other side. The litigation has and New Buttons for Dress Trimmings E. White, Jesse Sullivan, C. S. Allison, residence of the bride ’s parents, Olive, heirs get his property. When he makes Trustee Wolcott and other residents cost the estate about $6,000. At Chapin A Co ’s. James Richardson, G. E. Corbin. May 11th, Charles F. Adams and Miss a will the lawyers get it.” The truth of the north part of the village have of the above is too frequently verified. complained about the smoke and soot Memorial Day Notice. A fine liDe of Seal Leather Silver 4 Per Cent. Interest Paid on Time Deposits. Mary D. Ferguson. Trimmed Ladies ’ Card Cases at from the chimney of the water works IIKADqUARTERS OF I Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Portland Observer: “We are sorry to ______________ A llison ’s. rjtHE CLINTON COUNTY SAVINGS BANK. building, and in deference to such com ­ CHAS. E. ORISSON POST F O. L. Spaulding, arrived in St. Johns learn that Miss Nettie Davies, of the MO. 166, G. A. k. f Shirt Walat*. ST. JOHNS, MICH. plaints, a test was made last week to PEP’T. or MICHIGAN. J last night, and will leave for Washing­ high school, has declined to remain St. Johns , Mich., May 16th, 1893. The demand for Shirt Waists will be see if it would be feasable to burn hard General Order No. 1. PAY8 4 PER CENT. INTEREST ON DEPOSITS ton to-night or Friday. another year. She intends to finish very general this summer, much more AND LOANS MONEY ON APPROVED her course in the University of Michi­ coal. The test was first made for 48 Comrades of the Grand Army of the so than formerly, and you will find a nice line At John H icks .’ BONDS AND REAL ESTATE SECURITY. v'The Detroit Wheelman have asked gan next year. She is an able instructor, hours with soft coal, 4,240 pounds being Republic and all soldiers and sailors, Robert G. Steel to act as one of the ALBERT J.