B u c h a n a n R ecord, BIG BARGAINS . PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY, ----- EVT----- -iN - 7 0 H 1 T Gr- H O L M E S. TSRMS, S 1.50 PER YEAR eAXABCE IS ADVANCE. uiEencuiEs nits Kim si imam. VOLUME XXV. BUCHANAN, BEBPJEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 29, 1891. NUMBER 40. OFFICE—IaRecorfl BuUding,OakStreet THE PESSIMISTIC MILLIONAIRE. that the quiet and silence seemed not Selfishness W ell Bewavded. Ask No Questions. unnatural. BT BROWNE I'liHIiOIAJs. The subject of the ethics of polite­ The old proverb to the effect that Business Directory. She opened the door and'went in. ness as manifested by travelers in those who ask no questions will be In Iho days when I was a growing boy, Ho one was there. The door into the yielding or retaining their car seats told no lies conveys a lesson that is I longed for man’s pow er and pleasure save, ticket office was open, hut the seat in SABBATU SERVICES. forms a never-ending topic of conver­ worth heeding. Even among the well- But now that I’ve reached that high estate, front of the desk was empty. sation among those who have occasion bred, questions are often asked which SERVICES are Reid, every Sabbath at 10:30 Long1 Goats & Cloaks. I ’d ju st like to bo a b oy onco m ore. Phyllis looked around in some per­ O o’ clock A. a ., at the Church o f the “ Larger to study the various phases of the it is irksome or inexpedient, to answer. plexity. Rope also. Sabbath School services Imtncrtiate- When I was p o o r and hard worked and lean, problem. Perhaps o wing to the spice of old Adam y after the morning meeting. Prayer and confer- “ Mr. Belfield!” she called. HARRY BINNS’, iace meeting every Thursday evening. A cordial •‘Oh, to be wealthy and great,’’ sighed I; In connection with the subject a which is in ns all, we object to give the ihvitatioa la extended to all. Yet now I’d give up a million or so The steep mountain side sent back commercial traveler gives an illustra­ why and wherefore of our conduct For the health and hunger o f poverty. her voice in a muffled echo. A sense tion of an event that recently came to under all circumstances. Inquiries of O. O. E.—Buchanan Lodge No. 75 holds its of sudden terror came upon her—a OPPOSITE HOTEL. When I was abaehelor lone and lorn, liis attention. It occurred one day last a personal nature, therefore, are to be E , regular meeting, at Odd Fellows Hall, on blind instinct for flight. Iu the same autumn on an accommodation running avoided. Every one who feels in him­ each Tuesday evening. Great Capidl How I wanted a wife! instant she thought she heard a groan. on tile Pensyivania railroad between self a rising inquiry in regard to the As ’tis, I’d rather be single- again. Once more she looked all around her. Columbus, Ohio, and Indianapolis, and private affairs or others should crush Cl «fe A. At.—Buchanan Lodge No. 68 holds a I’m tired; I want to subside irom the strife. Surely _ that groan had risen out of U . regular meeting Monday evening on. Orbefora H. E. LOUCH, was as follows: it. Parents should use every effort to thefttUmoonitt each month. Though now I ’m alive it scorns to me, the very depths of the earth; and Electrical Transmission of 300 I ’d much rather quietly turn Up m y toes; “ The train was entirely inadequate divert the natural curiosity of their Horse Power. OP It.—Buchanan Grange No 40 meets on there, almost at her feet, was the iron to accommodate the travelers,” said children into useful and elevating Yet when I am dead won’ t it bo m y luck. ring of a trap door leading to the cel­ F • the second, and fourth Saturday o f each the speaker. “It had come through Channels. A little girl of eight years I f it is true, as cabled, that 300 fa. p. nonth, ats o’clock r. h. Watchmaker and Jeweler, To want to come back—well, perhaps—who lar below. from Pittsburg, and the passenger car stood squarely before a visitor of her gathered from the river Heckar is be­ knows? It was the work of an instant for MAIN STREET, was already well filled when I entered mother’s, her large blue eyes staring ing delivered at the Frankfort exposi­ ,t O.tJ. \V.—Buchanan Lodge No. 93 holdslts her to lift the door and look down into Bl , reular meeting the 1st and 3d Tuesday even­ Tkouglt timea are saitl to be jolly in heaven, it at Columbus. There were but few unfalteringly while she asked, as if the tion, 10S miles distance, in the form ing o f eaeh month. Buchanan, Mich. There's imtclt too liraeh broiling and m oil­ the black depths. vacant places. answers were her due: “You were of electrical energy and with a loss of ft A . R.—Wni. Perrott Post No.22. Regular in g below, “Help! help!” moaned a feeble voice. The first seat; I espied was_ by the away from home last week, Mrs. Lane. only 25 per cent, it is an event of un­ IY . meeting on the first and third Saturday And as yet I’m really uncertain, tvbieli road And Phyllis saw lying there, in a side of one of these human hogs that Where did you go? Did Mr. Lane go common importance and Is likely to vening of each month. Visiting comrades al- Will be mine, so I suppose I’d better go slow. cramped attitude, hound hand and foot, awaken as much interest in other parts vays welcome. —Tanl'fe made. one encounters more frequently upon with you'? Why didn’t he go? Why with his ptllid face streaked with a railroad train than anywhere else. did you st ay so long ?” And so on and of the world as at the chief city of the OMAN'S BELIEF CORPS,IVm-PerrottPost * ft. V iiHFfl "eglWtaii^ blood, the poor young ex or ess agent. He had' carefully spread his overcoat, on, the visitor meanwhile making fran­ Main, It is more likely that there is No. SI. Meetings held regularly, in Grange “ Is it you. Phyllis?” lie murmured. Hall, first and third Saturday o f each month. gripsack and, sundry other articles on tic efforts to maintain a conversation some exaggeration in this statement, A LUCKY JOKE “Surely. Providence has sent you to my the seat by his side so as to make it with the child’s mother, who made no and yet the presence of many expert M. KNIGHT, M. D., (Homoeopathic.) aid! Get a knife—a sharp stone— electricians and the remarkable care , Office and, residence first; door south o f inaccessible to another passenger. attempt to check the impertinence of M som thing, and cut those cords! They and cunning with which the transmit­ Rough Bros. Wagon Works. “H's only a piece of fuif,” said Milli- I did not like the man’s looks, but the child. As soon as possible the call are tearing their way through my flesh! ting apparatus M s been set up and op­ r n cent Manton. “Everybody must do as the car was crowded I approached was brought to a close, and having re­ IYRS. HRNDE ¥ 6 & BRADLEY, Physicians And a drink of water, Phyllis, for erated leaves room for the hope that 1 / and Surgeons. Otlice in Opera House Block. something for amusement. And it is him to ask if the seat was taken. Be­ turned to her own home, Mrs. Lane be­ Residence N»90 Front St., onedoorWestof Perry Heaven’s sake! And then—then yon an important advance in the science Fox’s. Calls answered all hours of day or night. so cruelly, fiendishly’ dull at San Jean!” fore I could put the question he look­ gan examining herself in regard to her One aiwavs in the office. R. Henderson and IV. J. must hang out the red light—those ed up and said gruffly, ‘This seat is own methods with her children. “Have of transmitting large parcels of power “ Dul.l, eh?” ITer elder brother - elder brutes have piled rocks on the track has been attained. W e are told that Bradley.' by a good score of years—shrugged his taken, sir.’ I was rather surprised at I ever suffered them,” she demanded o f just this side of the sharp curve, to bis adding the word ‘sir,’ and I knew herself, “to ask questions in regard to the power is obtained from a turbine L, BAILEY, Homeopathic Physician and, shouldei s. “You find it dull, do you ? wreck the train! It’s Tuesday night, placed in tbe channel of tbe Heckar . Surgeon. Office and residence in ImhoS s Well, you must remember that you in­ that he lird when he made the state­ matters which do not concern them?” a and the paymaster is coming down at Lauffen, driving a rotation current block, Buchanan, Mich. We have them this year. The groatcM produc­ sisted on coming, in spite of all our re­ ment. However, it did not trouble.me A low voice sounded in her heart with tion oi modern styles: styles adopted from the from San Francisco with the money to much, as I readily found an unoccupi­ painful clearness:* “ Yes, I have, and dinamo which converts the energy in­ T M.