THE ANN ARBOR REGISTER. VOL. xiv. NO. 17. ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, APRIL 26. 1888. WHOLE NO. 696. NEXT WEEK, THE REGISTER will print REPUBLICAN' STROKE. Ihr American Volunteer. THE COUNTY HOUSE TROUBLES. the first installment of a' story by R. It is of the Rapid Kind, or I lie "Get Mr. Platt Tells Why he is Talking— Rider Haggard, the famous author of Charles A. Towne, a graduate of U. of There."—Delegates Apppolnted M. in literary class of 1881, is now a That Invoice Story--.Unre- '' She." It is entitled, "A Tale of Three —County Committee. liable Paper. Lions." Now is a good time to sub- prominent lawyer in Marquette, and the SPRING OVERCOATS! scribe for THE REGISTER and get a first- Thg Washtenaw county Republican con- best orator in the Upper Peninsula. At THE REGISTER asked H. D. Platt what class county paper, as well as a story by vention met soon after 11 a. m. in the cir- a recent War song concert in Marquette, he thought of an article which appeared THERE IS NO GARMENT SO USEFUL AS A this popular writer of fiction. Haggard cuit court room in Ann Arbor, Tuesday, he made an address on "The American last week in a Democratic sheet in Ann may not have an enduring fame, but he W. M. O.-band, chairman of the county Volunteer." From the many eloquent Arbor, He replied: SPRING OVERCOAT. has been talked about more in the past committee, calling it to order, and naming passages it contains, the following is "It bears in almost every line the evi- We would call special attention to our few months than any other novelist. Geo. S. Wheeler, of Salem, as temporary quoted: dence of a low spirit, a willingness to do His novel, "She," has been dramatized chairman. Mr. Wheeler said that he con- "Over eight hundred thousand square injury wantonly, an insinuating style such for the stage. No one should fail sidered it an honor to be chairman of a miles of territory they bore the banner of as the typical mischief-maker (perhaps the Union; upon two thousand, two hun- IMMENSE to read "A Tale of Three Lions" which Republican convention, especially in you know who he is) is popularly supposed THE REGISTER will begin next week. dred, five and sixty fields of battle they to use when he has need of it. The other Washtenaw county. He had been with poured out their patriot blood like rain; in Trial subscriptions in Washtenaw coun- time you interviewed me I covered all the the Washtenaw Republicans a long time ; many a lonely place they suffered the points it contains except the one relative THESE GOODS ty, three months for 25 cents; outside they were honest men who were working long agony of burning wounds and con- to the invoice. Now, I am prepared to the county, 30 cents. One year in the for the best interests of the country. He suming thirst till ushered into death prove all I say, and so is Mr, McDowell, county, $1.00 ; outside the county, $1.15. through the portal of delirium; in distant continued: prison pens, whose horrors we can never before a court of justice. That invoice This week, THE REGISTER prints the know because no tongue can ever tell was made weeks bsfore Mr. McDowell PRICES PROM $5.00 TO $20.00, conclusion of "Will o' the Mill," writ- " I am glad to meet them. I am glad them, they bore the ravages of disease went into the cour.ty house, and of course We never have shown such a line before. ten by Robert Louis Stevenson, the au- to see determination to succeed in their and hunger's pangs, endured the scorching it doesn't necessarily show what was there faces. This is the first primary meeting of the sun and counted the ceaseless cir- when he went. As I told you before, and thor of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." 1 of Washtenaw in the great campaign upon cuits of the stars, u til the light of hope as you printed, a carpet and a bed frame CALL AND INSPECT. grew black and they lay down to die with comprised all the furniture Mr. McDowell IN THE A WOMAN'S DEVOTION. which the country is about to enter. I phantom scenes of childhood round about found there. don't want to speak of the present admin- them and the sound of hearthstone voices HAT LINE WE LEAD ALL OMPETITORS, Stae Finds ber Husband's Remains In istration. I couldn't, like the man whose in their ears. "As to Mr. McDowell making a. state- » Dissecting Boom in tbe Uni- ment, he did make one before the board See our Dollar and a half Derbys. Other dealers versity.—An Affecting Scene. end board fell out as he was driving up "All this they dij ! All this for liberty, hill with a load of potatoes, do the subject for union, for nationality, for you and me and the prosecuting attorney, which is are getting for same Hat $2.00 and'$2.25. and all of us and millions yet unborn." sufficient. He is willing that the state- A few days ago a lady still young but justice. Many voted for Cleveland to get ment shall be published in full. a change. We have the change. Those A number of the young Republicans of dressed in black appeared at the anatomi- the state want Mr. Towne to go as dele- "Now, they find fault with my saying J. T. JACOBS & COMPANY, cal laboratory of the University and de- men must be cursing themselves now. gate-at-large to the Chicago convention, anything about this affair. Well, Mr. Mc- 27 AND 29 MAIN STREET, ANN ARBOR. manded the body of her husband. The We have had all the change we want and the Upper Peninsula delegation will Dowell and I were born on opposite sides of the road near where I now live. We demand occasioned some surprise, but the The administration has shown itself un- present his name, May 8, to the state con- worthy of the confidence of the people. vention. have been warm friends from our earliest lady backed up her request with the cor- recollections. I believe in standing by rect name, and description, time and place "The present administration," said Mr. Wheeler, " is to blame for the hard times WANU'I'K.WW REPUBLICAN CLUB. my friends, and and I'll do it, too." of death, etc., so accurately that there was we are having. I believe it. The country D0TY& FEINEH! Last Friday there was a large attend- no mistaking the body she called for to be was prosperous when Cleveland became Shall the Fourth of July be Used as a the one lately receiv d by the demonstra- president. Then a darkness spread ove Party Day ? ance of members of the county agricultu- the business of the United States. The ral society to determine whether or not tor of anatomy. To more certainly iden- Israel Hall's offer to trade should be ac- ISTEW GOODS tify him she followed the assistant down Democratic party had no policy. Capita The Washtenaw county Republican club has been timid in consequence. Mone; cepted. It was not accepted, but the of- celler into the dead-room where but few has been hoarded because of uncertaint; met, on Tuesday, immediately after the ficers were authorized to sell the grounds medical students have the nerve to enter. as to what would be done, and mone; county convention. Andrew Campbell, for $10,000 and buy land elsewhere, sub- Among the corpses she found her hus- which might have been scattered abroa ject to the approval of the society. The H. S. Dean and H. W. Newkirk made ex- members want to make a deal that will band and as she took the dead hand in hers doing good in building up business. An a absolute free trade policy would have been ceedingly stirring addresses calculated to free the society entirely of debt. The so- =2 she tpoke his name: " who thought better than their no policy. We can be put vim into the Republican heart. The ciety will hold its fall fair SeDt. 25, 26, 27 you would ever eome to this!' successful in the political content in whici meeting was called for the purpose of and 28, It will next meet May 21. The CO 0 CO The history of the case is a simple one. we are about to engage." meeting last Friday was unusually well A few years ago they were married. He making arrangements for holding a Re- attended, and spirited remarks were made J. L. Gilbert, of Chelsea, was chosen LU P o was a railroad man and soon met with an Becretary, and the following committee on publican Fourth of July celebration in the by Mr. Cady, of Pittsfield, Christian accident by which he lost his leg. Bad permanent organization: A. W. Hamil county, and the following committee was Mack, A. W. Hamilton, C. H. Richmond, o P O habits and drinking followed the despon- ton, Ann Arbor; Capt. H. S. Boutelle appointed: J.T.Jacobs, Andrew Camp- and I. N. S. Foster. A subscription pa- 3 dency occasioned by the ill luck, and abuse per to help the society is receiving many X Wm. Judgon, Chelsea; John W. Blakes bell, Dr. F. K. Owen, H. W. Newkirk d CO and shame were heaped upon the woman lee, York; G.