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NEw STORE AT BERRIEN.-

1v PITT BROWN & r. E. WARD having
entered into copartnership for the purpose of
buying and selling Merchandise, Provisions and
produce, would respectfully inform the public,
that they have just received an extensive and
general assortment of Dry Goods, ready made
Clothing, Groceries, Hardware, Iron, Nails, Salt,
Boots and Shoes, Hats, Glass, Queensware,
Leather, Oil, Paints and Confectionery, which
they offer for sale at unusually low prices.
1J7A liberal discount will be made to Tavern
keepers and others purchasing by the quantity
*s* Persons residing at distance will find it
TO their advantage to give us a call before ma
king purchases elsewhere.
*x* The highest price will be paid in cash
for all kinds Of country produce and provisions
N. b. No Ferriage will be charged to per-
trading at this store, who reside east of the
River st. Joseph.
Berren, Oct 1885. 15tf
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Buffalo, June 90.

gEVAKE NOTIFICATIONS g. OWEN,
Ill would respectfully inform their friends,
that they have Removed their stock of goods to
the new brick building few steps Jelow their
old stand, and f,oo doors ADORE the Farmers and
Mechanics Bank.
CHAPLIN g. OWEN have on hand large
stock of Groceries, Drugs, Medicines, Paints,
Dye Stuffs, and all such other goods as are usual
ly kept in similar establishments, all of which
they win sell at low prices, and from their in
creased facilities in their now stand for doing
business, they flattcr themselves they will be able
to please those who will favor them with call
Detroit, juno 30, 1896. 1yl
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UNIVERSITY AND


act entitled san act 10 provide
0 Mon of the university and primary
III lnn6s !" approved March 81, le37.-Notice
hereby given, that so much Of the said lands
will be offered for sale at public auction, ON the
terms and according TO the provisions of the act
aforesaid, as are embraced in the counties herein
after designated.
AT the county scat Of Calhoun county, on
"Wednesday, the 5th of July next.
At the county scat of Kalamazoo county, on
Tuesday, the 18th July next.
At the county seat of Cass county, on Tues
day, the 25th Of July next.
At the county seat of st. Joseph county, on
Tuesdays the Isl of August next.
At the county seat of Branch county, on Tues
day, the 9th of August next
At the county seat of Hillsdnle county, on
Tuesday, the 18th of August next
At the county seat of Lcnawee county, on
Tuesday, the 22d of August next.
At the county seat of Monroe county, on Tues
day, the 29th day of August next.
At the county seat of Wayne county, ON Tues
day. the 5th Of September noxt.
A. the county seat of Macomb county, on
Tuesday, the 10Th Of Septombo next.
At the county scat Of ST. Clair county, on
Tuesday, the 10Th of September next.
At the county seat Of Lapeer county, on Tues
day, the 26th Of September next.
At tho county seat of Oakland county, on
Tuesday, the Sd Of October next
At the county seat of Livingston county, on
Tuesday, the 10th of October next.
AT the county seat of Washtcnaw county, on
Tuesday, the 18th October noxt.
At tho county seat of Jackson county, on
Tuesday, the 9th of October next.
AT the times and places above named, tho
lands granted to the state for the purposes of ed
ucation, and situated within the counties afore.
said, will be offered for sale required by the act
before mentioned. Sale to commence in each
and every case at 10 O'clock A. M.
JOHN ID. PIERCE,
Superintendent Public Instruction.
Marshall March 3lst, 1887. 3m42
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MORTGAGES sALE.-Default having

XA been made in the payment of sum of
money secured by mortgage deed, bearing date
the second day of March A. ID. 1886 executed by
Henry Burnett to Stephen Brown, and tho Same
being assigned to James Devoe, of Niles, Berrien
county, and recorded in the office of the recorder
in and for the county of st. Joseph, in the state
of Michigan, ON hethird day of February, 1897,
in Mortgage Book B., page 1873 and 1879. The
amount claimed to be due at the date hereof be-
ing three hundred and seventy four dollars and
fifty cents. Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of power of sale contained in said mortgage
deed and in pursuance of statute in such cases
made and provided, will be sold at Public Auction
to the highest bidder, at the house of II. Holabird
or on the premises, in the village of Mottvile, on
the thirty day of May next between the hours
of 10 o'clock in the forenoon and o'clock in the
afternoon, the premises described in said mortgage
deed, namely Lot No. 6 in section sevcnteen,and
Lots No. five, six, and seven in section twenty
three, described the plat of said village lid
out by III. l.. Stewart.
JAMES DEvOE.
March G, 1887. 3S
U-The above sale is postponed to tho 24th
August next.
June z, 1887. 49f
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Detroit, August 3, 1886.


MPKOVED IL OT "A Ky COOK
IL ING STOVES. On or about the LIST Sept
next the subscriber will receive and offer for sale
in this village, THIRTY Improved r TARY
Cooking Stoves" That the Rotary Stove is bet
ter for purposes of cooking than any other yet in
vented, there is no doubt. The top revolves on
rollers horizontally, by which means the flame
strikes every pot, kettle and pan used on it, d.
rectly. BY now and peculiar construction, the
oven is so made as to bake meat, bread, cake and
pics, with uncommon uniformity result of no
small consequence to all who eat of such articles
With the above oxcellencios, is combined rare
economy in fuel.
ALLEN GOODRIDGE.
Constantine, Aug. 2, 1886. fy5
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SCHOOL, BOOKS.-Te

20 SCHOOL BOOKS.-Teich-
~ OK Dohool Committees, Parents, and others
Interested in education, who are not acquainted
Smiths School Geography and Atlas,
do. Practical Mental Arithmetic,
do Productive Grammar,
do. Introductory Arithmetic, or Federal
Calculator
Are respectfully invited to examine the works
and Judge for themselves, of the excellence,
claimed for them, by the pubishcrs--in their pc
culiar, interesting and definite method of giving
instruction.
Teachers, that have not used the books-can
have the privilege of returning them and having
the money refunded-if upon trial they do not
answer their expectations. Published by
SNOW g. FISK, Detroit.
uJAll kinds Of school Books, constantly for
sale at fair prices 36
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NEyy STORE 81 NEW GOODS.

n
~ The subscribers would inform their friends
and the public generally. that they have now
received their full supply of GOODS, which
they are willing to part with for CASH or Pro-
duce They will warrant their articles as good
and as Chedp as any that have been brought into
the western country. The following are some Of
their principal articles, viz:
SUGARS-Brown, Porto Rico, Ha-
vana, loaf and lump.
COFFEE-Java and Rio.
TEAS-Young Hyson, Hyson, Cum
powder, Imperial, Pouchong and canisters
of Obs. each.
LIQ S-Cognac, Champagne,
Spanish and cherry brandy, st. Croix,
Jamaica and New England rum, Holland
and American gin, old Irish whiskey and
Stoughton bitters.
WINES-Old Madeira, brown and
pale sherry, Champagne, Marscilles Ma
deira, Malaga, port, Malnsey and sweet
wine.
TOBACCO.-Honey dew, cavendish,
Virginia, and paper.
SEGARS.-Principe, Dos Amigos, pei
lon, Habana, half Spanish and American.
SNUFF.-Rappee, macaboy, d Scotch.
FRUIT.-Brazil, Madeira, and pea nuts,
almonds, soft and hard shelled, flberts,
bunch, keg, and cluster raisins, figs, and
currants.
Goldfish and herring.
Lamp and lnseed oil and molasses, bar and
shaving soap, spermacetti and tallow candles, Ia
bic salt, cassia, chocolate, pepper, spice, nutmcgs
cloves, indigo, saleratus, olives, pickles lemon
syrup, table oil, mustard, pepper sauce, powder
and shot, lead, lucifer and loco foco matches,
backing, glue &c. &c.-also, an elegant assert.
ment of fresh confectionery. Tavern keepers
and others are requested to examine the above ar.
ticles, as they were selected with great care, and
will be sold on accommodating terms.
ADAMS a. APPLETON.
At Tn, old stand of w. II. House & Co.
Constantine Oct 96 VII
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-07-05

NEW SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY
~ AND ATLAS.--in Pross and will be
published in the month of July next, Geography
on the productive system, for Schools and Acade-
mics and Families. BY Roswell G. SMITH,
author of intellectual and Practical Grammar"
Practical and Mental Arithmetic" 90 The Pro-
ductivo Grammar" Introductory Arithmetic"
etc. etc.
The Geography will DO illustrated with numc-
rous engravings, printed on fine paper, and
bound in the best manner. 1t is accompanied by
AN ATLAS containg:
1. A map of the World,
2. A map of North America,
3. A map of the United States,
A. A map of the Eastern States,
s. A map of the Middle States,
6. A map of the Southern States,
Z. A map of the Western States,
8. A map of South America,
8. A map of Europe,
10. A map of Asia,
IL. A map of Africa,
IL. A chart of the World.
EXHIBITING ON NEW PLAN.-The compare
tive and actual size of the different Empires,
Kingdoms States etc. their population, the num-
Der of inhabitants to the square mile; the actual
and comparative number of inhabitants in every
important city and town the length and height
of Mountains; the length, width and depth of
the largest Lakes; tho width of Isthmuses,
Straits, and Oceans; length of Rivers, Cults,
Bays, Sounds, etc. the navigation of Rivers,
Lakes, Cults etc. the forms of Government pre-
vailing Religion; state of Civilization, and the
races Of Men inhabiting each country.
No pains expense has been spared in the ex-
ccution of this Atlas. The Maps arc engraved
on steel plates in the best manner, and with tho
book, will contain great variety of new and USE
full matter. They are from entirely new draw
ings, made by the author, especially for this work,
from tho best authorities including all the recent
discoveries. The chart is on new, and the pub
fishers believe much improved plan. The author
has bestowed more time and labor on this Ge-
ography and Atlas, than on any of his other pop
ular school books, and it is recommended to
Teachers as being every way worthy OF their at
tention.
u 1t will be published by
SNOW g. FISK, Detroit.
w. MARSHALL & co. Philadelphia.
ID. DURGES g. co. Hartford.
Detroit, June 80, 1886. 1yl
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E Farmers Look at This.sI
UpATENT FANNING MILLS

IL p. f. GROVER would inform the citi-
zens of st. Joseph and adjoining counties, that he
is now making at his shop, in Constantine, the
best article of FANNING MILLS ever offer
ed for sale in the Western country, of i'm
proved patent, and warranted to do first rate
business. Persons wishing to purchase the a
bove article are invited to call and examine them
as he will have them constantly on hand.
p. +. GROVER.
Constantine June % 1885, ltf
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nj Evv BOOKS at SrEELE's BooKsroRr
Ola MAR, afrcef

N EW BOOKS at STEELE's BOOKSTORE
" 214 Main street.
Rienzi, the last of the Tribuncs, by T.. L. Bull
wcr Japhet in search ola Father, by Capt Mar
ryat Stories of tho Sea; Humphrey Clnker ;
Ficlding's History of Tom Jones, vols; Paris
and the Parisians by Mrs. Trollope; the Gpscy
l VOL: Paul Clifford; Bulwer's novels, uniform
edition; Robcrtsons Works, 3 vols Classical
Library; Mrs. Sherwood's Works, 13 vols com
plctc Halls History of the United States; Pa
rents Assistant. Together with large assert
nlent of Books and Stationery, for sale by
o. G.. STEELE,
Buffalo, June 90. 2l4 Maid st.
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~ Notice is hereby given, that by virtue Of
nm order made by the Hon. Jefferson Thurbcr,
Judge of Probate Of Monroe county, on the 81
sale at the Tavern kept by Hiram Holabird, in
the village of Mottville, on Monday the 10Th day
ofJunc next, at 10 o'clock, A. M all the proper
ty in the county of st. Joseph, belonging TO the
estate Of Daniel M. Kellogg, late of Pcrrysburg,
Ohio, deceased, consisting, among other things,
of Ware House and several lots in said village
Of Mottville. Terms made known at the time of
sale. Dated Pcrrysburgh, Ohio, April Z, 1887.
GILES ID. KELLOGG,
Executor Of Daniel M. Kellogg, deceased.
The above sale is postponed until further no.
tee. GILES ID. KELLOGG, Executor.
May "a, 1887. AZ
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DLOUGHS.--W.T II. HOUSE q Co., have
IL made arrangements, to have FIVE HUN
DRIED Ploughs Wooded and Ironed for this
market, the present season. They will keep
them constantly on hand and for sale. Farmers
and others wishing TO purchase are requested to
call at their Store, No.7, Water street, Constan-
tine, and examine for themselves.
June 20, 1896. ltf
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February 2, 1897. N d

At regular term Of the Court of Probate, for
the County Of ST. Joseph, hold otthe Court
House, in CentreuiIic, on the 29tk Hay, 1887,
In the matter of I'M the filing Of the pc
the real estate of ~ tition of Neal McGaf-
Araunah Phelps jr. >fey, administrator do bonis
non, said estate, setting forth the necessity Of
a sale of real estate. Ordered that notice thereof
be given by publishing this order three weeks sue
cessivcly in the newspaper printed at Constan-
tine, to the end that all persons interested may ap-
pear at the Court House in Centreville, ON tho
last Monday of June next, to show cause, if any
they have, why said petition should not be grant
cd. WILLIAM CONNER,
Judge of Probate.
May 81, 1897. 3w48
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.hA STORAGE, FORWAR-
1TA - DING e., COMMISSION
IA) M BUSINESS.--The subscribers will
-krkAAfS. have Ware House and necessary
appendagos for landing and Storing Goods, at
New Buffalo. (lnouth ofthe Gaien River, Bcrri-
EN- county, Michigan,) on the opening of naviga-
ton, and tender their services TO the public,
promising the strctest attention TO all business
committed TO their charge.
w. WHITAKER, g. co.
REFER To S. T. Armstrong, New York, II.
Hunter, Albany, Barker and Holt Buffalo, O.
Nowbcrry, Detroit, Newberry and Dole, Chicago.
Cash for Wheat.-We will pay Cash for any
quantity Of Wheat delivered at our Ware House,
and viii receive by the first vessel from Buffalo
u general assortment Of Groceries, and articles
in the Grocery line, which will be offered to the
public ut reduced prices.
We will also keep constant supply Of Salt on
hand. w. WHITAKER ~ co.
New buffalo, June 90, 1896. 1yl
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NEW ANIMALS FOR 1936.--Rcceiv.
IN ed at BUTLER'S, No. 159 Main st.
The Boston Token and Atlantic Souvenir, for
1896, embcllished with IL splendid engravings.
The Gift for 1886, edited by Miss Leslie.
The American Juvenile Keepsake, edited by
Mrs. Holland, for 1886.
For sale at low prices, by
Il. IL NJ. BUTLER.
Buff.llo Juno, 1886.
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ID ROOMS 80 dozen Brooms, a loud ar
IL ticlc, just received and for sale by
April &c, 1887. ADAMS g. APPLETON.
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ID EADY MADE CLOTHING

EADE Made CLOTHING
~ Pilot cloth, lionskin, blue, red and green
blanket overcoats; blue, lavender, striped, plaid
and mixed sattinett and fulrd cloth coats, jack
cts and pantaloons; beverteen hunting coats and
aentaloons; red and white flannel shirts, wrap
lars and drawers; ladies' and gentlemen's cir
enssian and camlet cloaks; heavy socks; wool
mr. gloves and worsted comforters, all of which
ce offered for sale as low as can be bought for
ssh or approved credit, by
ALLEN GOODRIDGE.
Constantine Oct. -, 1886.
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~ HI. JAQUITH IL co. Have Just
W. received from their manufactory at
Keeno, N. III. large stock of Boots and Shoes
of all kinds, qualities and prices, and they would
inform the merchants and shoe dealers through
out the Territory that they are enabled by being
directly connected with tho above manufactory
to sell at New-York and Eastern prices. All
persons wishing to buy to sell again are invited to
call and examine our stock and prices before pur-
chasing elsewhere. They have on hand Ladies'
kid, calf, lasting and morocco slips, shoes and
bootees, Gentlemen's calf kip, horseskin, and
morocco boots, shoes and pumps, Childrcn's
shoes of all kinds, Wholesale and no all.
N. Be. ii. ]. a. &c. are constantly receiving
additional supplies of Boots and Shoes manufac-
tured of the best materials and in tho most modern
style, and in point of workmanship second to
none.
Boots and Shoes Of all kinds repaired at short
notice add made to order, at No. so, Jefferson
Avenue.
Detroit, juno, 1886. 1yl
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EW FlRM.-The undersigned havc
IN associated themselves in the mercantile
business under the firm of Charles Bssell e. co..,
and upon the opening of navigation, they intend
to offer an assortment of staple and fancy dry
goods not inferior to any in the city, at No. 80
Jefferson Agsnue, Immediately under the museum
and in the store room now occupied by c. G..
Hammond e. Co.
CHARLES BISSELL,
HORACE ii. COMSTOCK.
1910 IL
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lies PILLS.--A few boxes of the
lvM Hygean vegetable universal Medicine
Of the college of Health; which by removing all
ing the bowels; purifying the blood and thereby
promoting its free circulation; strikes at the root
Of all diseases; in all cases Of which il may be
used with safety, and if perscvered in, with pro-
fit. For sale by W. T. HOUSE d CO.
Constantine, July ~.
IT AIDES WATER PROOF SHOES
IL The subscriber has Just opened few cases
Of Ladies' Shoes which are well worthy the atten-
ton of tho ladies of Detroit. They are lined
throughout with India rubber cloth, tho inside
lining being of lambs wool, and are trimmed with
fur. They arc impcrvious to water, and are pre-
feraablc TO any other description Of walking shoes
now in use. PECK * CONGER.
Detroit, june 90, 1896.
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VHhE w "A IO "a Y u QlVN II
n Call at the sign of the /" Mammoth Boot"
l42 republican hall, where you will find the most
extensive stock of boots and shoes ever before Of
ferod in this city; and as my oxertions ever shall
be to keep the soles of the good people of De-
troit whole, will sell cheaper than the cheapest
adjustment in the city-cash and credit stores to
the contrary Notwithstanding.
June 90. PECK g. CONCER
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VEORTGAGE sALE.-Default having

M ESALE.-Defaulth having
IvA been made in the payment of certain sum
ofmoney, secured to be paid by indentre ofmort-
gage, bearing date tho eighteenth day of July, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and thirty five, executed by Stewart Cochran and
Rachel Cochran his wife, of the county of Cass,
in the state of Michigan, to James Cochran of
the county of Cass, in the state of Michigan, Of
all that certain piece parcel of land situate in
the county of st. Joseph and state of Michigan,
bounded and described as follows, to w.t. the
east half Of tho northwest quarter of section thir
~ FIVE, in township six south, range twelve west
containing eighty acres, be the same more or
less, which said mortgage was recorded in tho
Registers Office in the said county of St. Joseph,
on the Goth day of July, A. ID. 1885, at 2 of the
clock, p. M. in the mortgage book, letter A, on
pages 302 and 300. The amount Of principal
and interest claimed to be due on said mortgage
at the date of this notice being tho sum of two
hundred and fifty three dollars and eight h
cents.
Notice is therefore hereby given, that
ola power Of sale in said mortgage conta
in pursuance Of the statute in such CO
and provided, said mortgagcd prem
sold at public auction in the villa
vile, in said county of st. Joscp
the Court House in said village,
day Of September next ensuing q
one o'clock p. NJ.
Dated June ~, 1887.
G.. LANCASTER, Atty.
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Circuit Court of the State of Michigan,
for the County Of Branch.

VS.. "a Notice is hereby given
George w. Sage. What on the 28th day of Janua-
ry in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun
bred g. thirty six, writ of attachment issued out
of the circuit court for the county of Branch
aforesaid, in favor of said Plaintiff against tho
lands, tenements, goods chattels, rights credits,
moneys and effects of the above named defendant,
for a sum exceeding one hundred dollars, which
writ has been returned duly served, and is now
pending in said court.
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A CHEAP FARM for sale, lying with
IN in three miles of Constantine on the main
road running from White Pigeon to Prairie Rond
containing two hundred acres, bounded on the
west by the st. Joseph river, on the east by the
main road rising of forty acres fenced and TILED,
plenty of good timber and water, a comfortable
house. For further partsculars enquire of the
subscriber on the premises, or of VIM. S. LOOM
Is at Niles. VIM. w. LOOMS.
Constantine Sept. 81 1871
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Circuit Court of the State Of Michigan, ..
for the County of Branch.
VS.. II MENT.-Notice is
Peter Eastman. Whereby given that, on the
sixteenth day of March, A. d. 1887, Writ of
Attachment issued out of the Circuit Court for
the County of Branch, in favor of said Plaintiff,
against the lands, tcncments, goods, chattels,
rights, credits, moneys and effects of the above
named defendant, for certain sum which writ
has been returned duly served, and is nowp md
ing in said Court. C. p. IVES I,
March 90. 1887. 80 Cl'k's Office Bra nc h
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yBE subscriber, having been appointed Ad-
administrator Of the estate Of Thomas Sim
Iate Of st. Joseph county, deceased, and
accepted tho appointment and taken upon
% trust, all persons interested will take
>1ingly. NEAL McGAFFEY.
y, April2f, 1897. "A
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DROBATE COURT.-Public notice
II is hereby given that the regular terms of
said court, for the county of st. Joseph, will be
held on the last Monday, at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon, in each and every month in the year, and
will be held at the Court House in Ccntreville,
until further notice.
WILLIAM CONNER,
January 10, 1887. tf03 Judge of Probate