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Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-06-28

SMITH'S SCHOOL BOOKS.-Teach-
y ers, School Committees, Parents, and others
interested in education, who are not acquainted
with
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 publshers-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 e. FISK, Detroit.
pAll kinds of school Books, constantly for
sale at fair nrces 36
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August 4, 1886.

DLOUGHS.-W.T T. HOUSE g. Co., have
III made arrangements, to have FIVE HUM
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. z, Water street, Constan-
tine, and examine for themselves.
June %, 1896. If
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Constantine, June 30, 1886. ltf
NJEW STORE AT BERRIEN.-
III pIuMr RROWN e. II Il WARD having

IN PITT BROWN g. 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.
and oers purchsng by the 20
*** Persons residing at distance will find it
TO their advantage to give us 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.
Berrien, Oct. 1885. 15tf
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NEW STORE 81 NEW GOODS.
" The subscribers would inform their friends
and tho 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 Cheap 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, Gun
powder, Imperial, Pouchong and cansters
of Obs. each.
LIQ UORS-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, Marseilles Ma
deira, Malaga, port, Malmsey and sweet
wine.
TOBACCO.-Honey dew, cavendish,
Virginia, and paper.
SEG4RS.-Principe, Dos Amigos, pei
lon, ri ANA, half Spanish and American.
SNUFF.-Rappee, macaboy, d Scotch.
FRUIT.-Brazil, Madeira, and pea nuts,
kdimonls, soft and hard shelled, flberts,
bunch, keg, and cluster raisins, figs, and
currants.
Goldfish and herring.
| Lamp and linseed oil and molasses, bar and
shaving soap, spermacetti and tallow candles, ia.
bic SALT cassia, chocolate pepper, spice, nutmegs
cloves, indigo, saleratus, olives, pickles lemon
syrup, table oil, mustard, pepper sauce, powder
and shot, lead, lucifor and loco foco matches
backing, glue &c. &c.--also, an elegant assert.
lnent of fresh confectionery. Tavern keepers
and others are requested to examine the above ar
tces, as they were selected with great care, and
| will be sold on accommodating terms.
ADAMS & APPLETON.
| At the old stand of w. Il. House & Co.
| Constantine, Oct &C. y7
a H. JAQUITH Il co. Have just
W received from their mandatory al
Keene, N. Ii. 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 the above manufdctory
| to sell at New-York and Eastern prices. AL
persons wishing to buy to sell again are invited tt
call and examine our stock and prices before pur
| chasing elsewhere. They have on hand Ladies
kid, calf, lasting and morocco slips, shoes ant
bootees, Gentlemen's calf kip, horscskin, ant
morocco boots, shoes and pumps, Children'
shos of all kinds, Wholesale and no all.
IN. Be. III. ]. a. &c. are constantly receiving
additional supplies of Boots and Shoes manufdc
tured of the best materials and in the most modern
style, und in point of workmanship second t.
none.
Boots and Shoes Of all kinds repaired at shor
notice add made to order, at No. so, Jefferson
Avenue.
Detroit, June, 1896. 1y1
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" Farmers Look at This.=I

II p. E. 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 TANNING MILLS ever offer
cd for sale in the Western country, of an i'm
proved patent, and warranted to do a first rate
business. Persons wishing to purchase the u
hove article are invited to call and examine them
as he will have them constantly on hand.
2. K. GROVER.
Constantine, June 30, 1886. ltf
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N EW, HOOKS at srrrLr's BooKsronr

NJ EW~BOOKS at SrEELE's BooKsToRE
IN pa Main street.
Ricnzi, the last of the Tribunes, by E. l.. Bull
wer Japhot in search of a Father, by Capt. Mar
ryat Stories of the Sea; Humphrey Clinker
Fielding's History of Tom Jones, vols Paris
and the Parisians, by Mrs. Trollopc; the Gipsey
VOL Paul Clifford; Bulwer's novels, uniform
edition Robertson's Works, 3 vols; Classical
Library; Mrs. Sherwoods Works, 13 vols, com
pletc HaPs History of the United States; Pa
rents Assistant. Together with a large assert
mont of Books and Stationery, for sale by
o. G.. STEELE,
Buffalo, June 20. 2l4 Maid st.
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NEW ANIMALS FOR ls36.--Receiv-
IN ed at BUFFERS, No. 159 Main st.
The Boston Token and Atlantic Souvenir, for
1886, 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
II. ~ M. BUTLER.
Ruffslo luna 1896
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Holm II. GLAD.

BOOKS, just received at the BUFFALO Boo GA
IL Store, 203 Main street, few doors north of
Farmers Hotel
Capt. Marryat's Works complete in 2 vols.
The life and times of Rienzi,
Histoy of Greece, including the History OF
Literature, Philosophy and the Fine
Arts, by John ellis,
The beauties of Irving,
Marcus Aurelus, by Mrs. Sigourney,
Miss Sedgwick's Stitches,
History ofScotland, by Sir Walter Scott,
Andrus' Shakespeare, in 2 VOLS,
Dearborne's do l VOL,
Cowper's Poems, Wells ed,
Jefferson's Manuel,
Locks Essays,
Political Glass Book,
Browns Philosophy,
Burns Works, complete, &c. &c. &c.
A. w. WILGUS.
Detroit, June 30, 1896. 1y1
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Buffalo, June, 1896.

a CHEAP FARM for sale, lying with
N 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 fenced and tiled,
plenty of good timber and water, comfortable
house. For further partsculars enqnire of the
subscriber on the premises, or of VIM. Loom
10 at Niles. WIN. w. LOOMS.
Constantine Scnt Of 9tf
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NARPENTEsss WANTED.-

~ the Centrevllc Mills, Is or 20 good Carpen-
tors will find constant employment at high cash
wages. Apply Immediately TO ID, v. BELL,
Agent St. Joseph Manufacturing Company.
April &c, 1897 43tf
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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, tenements, 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 E,
March 90. 1897. 80 Cpk's Office Bri nch
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VUVHE subscriber, having been appointed AID.
ministrator Of the cststc Of Thomas Sim
mons, late Of st. Joseph county, deceased and
having accepted tho appointment and taken upon
himself that trust all persons interested will take
notice accordingly. NEAL McGAFFEY.
White Pigeon, April "a, 1887. a.
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White Pigeon, Marchl1, 97t

Allen Goodrdge' a Ta,ias !. bs,ss1 s;v.
Leicester Dcming. en-, that the subscriber has
sued out tw several writs of alta chment against
the goods and chattels, moneys and effects OF
Leicester Deming, an absent debtor, and that the
same will be tried before VIM. C. Pease, Esq at
his Office in the village of Constantine, on the LIST
day of July next at l O'clock, p. M.
ALLEN GOODRIDGE:
April IL, 1887. 6w42
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ID EADY MADE CLOTHING

- Pilot cloth, lionskin, blue, red and green
blanket overcoats; blue, lavender, striped, plaid
and mixed sattinett and full'd 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.
ar 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. 49, 1886.
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Circuit Court Of the State Of Michigan,
for the COUNTY of Branch.

Circuit Court Of the Stdte Of Michigan, I
for the County Of Branch.
Daniel Smith, A TT TIA! MEN. t..
George w. Sage. What on the 28th day of Janua-
ry in the year our Lord, thousand eight hun
dred 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
moneys and effects ofthe above named defendant,
for a sum exceeding one hundred dollars, which
writ has been returned duly served, and is now
pending in said court.
CHARLES p. WEST, Clerk.
Clerks Office, Branch.
February 9, 1897. 80
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ExECUTOR's SALE OF LAND.

NXECOIOR'S SALE OF LAND.
IL Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of
nm order made by the Hon. Jefferson Thurber,
Judge of Probate Of Monroe county, on the 81
day Of April, 1887, the subscriber will Offer for
sale at the Tavern kept by Hiram Holabird, in
the village Of Mottville, on Monday the 10Th day
of June next, ut 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 scvcratlots in said village
OF Mottville. Terms made known at the time Of
salo. Dated Perrysburgh, Ohio, April z, 1897.
GILES b. KELLOGG,
Executor 81 Daniel M. Kellogg, deceased.
The above sale. is postponed until further no.
tee. GILES B.kELLOGG, Executor.
May "a, 1897. 90 AZ
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nROPOSALSf for constructing MILL
u RACE, at White Pigeon, will be received
by the subscribers, residing in that village. The
race running on handsome ground, will be 240
rods in length, and must be completed by the first
of August next. The work should be commence
cd Immediately.
The whole job will either be let in one con-
tract or in separate and small sections, to differ
ent persons. FARMERS and others are reques-
ted to call and examine the ronte, as a liberal
price will be given for the construction of the
whole or any part Of said race.
Fifty common laborers and many Mechanics,
will find constant employment during the season
and receive good wages.
McGAFFEY, CHAPINs g. KELLOGG.
March 1, 1887.
Also, Proposals will be received by Kellogg &
Chaplin, who act as agents for Judge Baxter, for
furnishing bill of TIMBER for a FIGURING
MILL, 40 by 60 feet, and forty feet high, for
which the CASH will be paid on the delivery of
the Timber. A PLAN Of the MILL and a bill
of the Timber may be seen at their store in White
Pigeon. 35tf
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u AND ATLAS.-In Press and will DO
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" The Pro-
ductive Grammar" " Introductory Arithmetic
etc. etc.
The Geography will be illustrated with hume.
rous engravings, printed on fine paper, and
bound in the best manner. II is accompanied by
AN ATLAS containg:
l.. 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,
5. A map of the Middle States,
6. A map of the Southern States,
7. A map of the Western States,
9. A map of South America,
o. 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 mum
Der of inhabitants to the square mile; the actua
and comparative number of inhabitants in every
of Mountains tho length width and depth O
the largest Lakes; the 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 or expense has been spared in the ex
ecution of this Atlas. The Maps are engraved
ON steel plates in the best manner, and with tht
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 the best authorities including all the recent
discoveries. The chart is on a new, and the pub
fishers believe much improved plan. The author
has bestowed more timo and labor on this &c
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 & FISK, Detroit.
w. MARSHALL, e. co. Philadelphia.
ID. DURGES g. co. Hartford
Detroit lime ~ IS36 1v1
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AIDES, WATER PROOF SHOES.

n ADIES' WATER PROOF SHOES
IL The subscriber has just opened few cases
of Ladies' Shoes which are well worthy the attcn-
ton of the ladies of Detroit. They are lined
throughout with India rubber cloth, the inside
lining being of lambs wool, and are trimmed with
fur. They are impervious 10 water, and are pre-
feraabe to any other description of walking shoes
now in use. PECK a. CONGER.
Detroit, June 90, 1896.
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NO EMIGRANTS AND TRAVE]

- LERS.--The Erie and Kalamazoo railroad
is nowin foil operation between TOLEDO AND
ADRIAN.
During the ensuing season trains of cars will
run daily to Adrian there connecting with LINE
OF STAGES FOR THE WEST, Michigan City, Chi
cago and Wisconsin Territory.
Emigrants and others destined for Indiana,
Illinois, and the western part of Michigan WILL
SAVE TWO DAYS, and the corresponding ex-
pense by taking this route in preference to the
more heightened, tedious and expensive route
heretofore travelled.
All baggage at the risk of the owners.
vi y NJ hussEII' Com. T.. q. X.
GEORGE CRANE. A'o"D 0''
A. HUGHS, Superintendent Of the Western
Stagc Company. May 25. 4Stf
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WILEY Pulls few boxes of the
NH Hy IAN washable universal Medicine
of the college of Heath; which by removing all
distractions in the nt shines; thoroughly cleans
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 persevered in, with pro-
fit. For sale by w. Il. HOUSE d co.
Constantine Ju1v 81.
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NOWN WINDOW GLASS.-The
~ subscribers have recently erected Grove
Glass Factoro at BEDFORD, Clinton county, New,
York. They have spared no pains to make it
one of the best establishments in the United
States. Having procured skiful workmen, are
now making GROWN WINDOW GLASS
of superior quality, from " White Flint Sand"
obtained near tho factory. This glass combines
all the requisites which distinguish perfect ar
ticle, and is particularly remarkable for its
strength of enamel, beauty and evenness of sur
face, transparency, lghtness of color, and I'M
common brilliancy, resembling the finest des-
cription of Plate Glass.
1t is the only Crown Glass made from Flint
Sand" in this country and is capable of stand
ing every change of climate-nor will it lose
any GIFTS lustre by age--being all made of double
thickness, will be found on comparison cheaper
and stronger than Foreign or Cylinder Glass.
Orders addressed to them either at Troy or
Bedford, will be executed with care and prompt
attention.
COOK, LANE e. CORNING.
Troy, August l, 1886.
~ The undersigned having been appointed
agents for the sale ofthe above Glass in this Ter
ritory, would inform the public that they are
ready to execute orders for any amount, and for
all sizes, from IL by 10 to % by II. They would
respectfully request an examination ofthe article
by all wishing TO purchase.
CHAPLIN g. OWEN.
Detroit June g, l. vi
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NOTICE.-The undersigned have proved
IN the will of David Clark, late of st. Joseph
County, deceased, and received from the Probate
Court the proper authority, to settle his estate:
All creditors and debtors will take notice accor-
digly. ANN CLARK,
N M'GAFFEY.
White Pigeon April IT, 1897 42tf
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NJ OTICE.-The undersigned, having been
IN appointed administrator the estate of
Thomas Lillibridge, late of the county of st. Jo-
seph, deceased, has given bonds as the law d.
reefs. All persons having demands upon the
said estate, requested to exhibit the same:
and all persons indebted to the said estate, are
called upon TO make payment.
SAMUEL A. CHAPLIN,
Administrator.
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NOTICE.-The undersigned having been
IN appointed administrator on the estate Of
Rowland w. Sigon, late of the village of Grand
Rapids, deceased, and has given bonds as the law
directs. All persons having demands upon the
said estate are requested to exhibit the same and
all persons indebted to the said estate a1f called
upon to make payment. ~
AMAZON WOOD, Administ'r.
Grand Rapids, Kent co., Oct, 18th, 1886.
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rvOWN WINDOW GLAss.-TI

SUPERINTENDENT IuUItc IHstTHctUT
Marshall, March 3lst, 1887. 3m42
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A MEXICAN HOTEL
"A. AND STAGE HOUSE,
CONSTANTINE.

HARVEY HUNT, would respect
fully inform the public that he is
fitting up the above establishment
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1.vr. c.opnoS BENNETT EsQ.-SIR-I was not
aware of the responsibility and influence of your Her
AID amongst the ladies when arrived here otherwise
would have silked you down with my advertisements.
The members Of the blanket press laid hold Of me the
moment set foot on American ground, and informed
me that it was Of present you with tickets OF
admission in payment for the advertisements or TO re-
quest you TO wait the Of nay adventure round the
rorld The fact is sir that intended to have given
true account of my poverty and real distress but they
the Wall street press advised me against It, stating that
they thought could gull the Yankees better by adding
Honorable, M p. &c. If you think the publishing OF
the real facts Of my history will tell better to my ndvan
tage, you may insert the following
MY parents poer TO give me any education,
and being Of rovsg disposition, went to sea- After
few years in that service, was wrecked; fortune
threw me in the way Of the celebrated eastern traveller
Mr. Banks; he engaged me for triie, az amenial; so
accompanied him in his travels carrying his trunks
&c. and when he went to take sketches, followed
with his portfolio Believing that could do better on
my own hook, left him without notice, and carried
with all his valuable skefches and remarks In order
TO evade his pursuit land to India, and made
my way Calcutta, where published his valuable pa
pers under my name. Poor Banks was asonished
to find that had got the start Of him. copies Of the work
Delng PAe7o
/ then engaged in the Calcutta Journal" but having
no funds carry it on, raised considerable sum by
way Of subscription shares, and for some time wrote
in favor Of the East India Company Finding that did
succeed to my full hopes, set about convincing my
friends and subscribers that was in want OF new type
presses and thousand other things which could on
ly get in England. drew largely their liberality
But in order to carry my projects into effect wrote
something about Mr.. Price, which knew would dis
please the East India Company; and as Calcutta was
getting too not for me, continued my remarks agans
the Company, so that Immediately seized, and
sent to England by the first ship 1 left my valuable
friend Mr.. sandford Arnot in charge Of the Calculus
Journal, faithfully promising him the ample fund,
that were entrusted me that would send over i'm
melatey the types, presses, &C. &c; but to cut th'
matter short found the money Of use to me in London
so sent the types, presses or any thing else
Having the gift Of the CAB, had difficulty IN con
vincing some Of the leading members Of Parlismen
that / had been i'll used by the East India Com
pany and that had claim against IL for the los
a the profits Of my Journal. Ny friend brough
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