The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1872-04-19

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fable. lie was not without his faults. nor are
any Of US. We are here to commemorate his
virtues and to show our respect for his success
and TO throw veil over whatever fsuIts. he
may have possessed.
Ma. TABOR
have known ME. STEPHENSON for i've or
SIX years. In matters OF business 7 have ever
/ found him honest and upright. have found
him friend in need and as a counselor have
looked mp to him as a leader. We have lost
friend and brother. We have lost az good a
legal mind az we ever had IN the County. He
was always friendly to the poor and though bis
client might be pennless his cause never snf-
fered IN his hands.
Mr. BARxUx:
From the relations whloh existed between
the departed and and myself, II ~ natural that
should ieel his loss deeply. have been ac-
quainted with DIR. STEFHlysoY for tho cast
twelve years. Ho kindly aiIgd lne while stu.
dent, and for the past three years have been
partner with hin IN business know ner-
sonaily OF his business habits. and no ono can
appreciate his energy unless they have seen
him, as ! have, weak and emacia.eG toilng
from early morn tlli late at night at Lia .a5le.
lie was endowed With clear .eea' NJ ad Hs
remembered Whatever he read and coud rs4a-
~ 'orn 70 an authority, andto the page, wnen-
ever occasion required liz charity and and
ness 10 the poor were well hnown. No person
was ever denied hs counsel. on the ground OF
"A s inability to pay retainer. As has been
said nc may have had his faults; as 10 these,
let tue dead past bury IFS dead. Thai he had
noble qualities and exalted virtues no one wall
1o4''on, 'e' Us inlta'e n'' virtues and shnn
gaut. .s - h,s u 49, Ds'" i'S ioi''es q nis
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and leave a.i8 i.t. WIN .oa e,
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onr deco,sod brothor 'o-9o'll. 4eIo'ec''oh OF
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and .ero,,i,. We e-'"''"e
-Nl'' hNo"LES;
14y relations with the deceased have been Il
innate was VIII him in the military eervae
u 'ue hi'eo crates and on our return. at his
soNeIta''o1' entered Ais once as a stu1en:.-
10 ANA a'n indebted for my professional sdr-
-''''.'' 'i'es / was admitted 70 the baf l
-'-''''''' IL L'S once foF Fea, before COM
~ 5n'.l5 "'flneS' on m own account. Since
.''t' ha'o 'iaa occasion 70 Dtccme greatly IL
".''ed o A'Hi .os much good. 'aous1 sratui-
'0'''' @.''Ns'
JUDGE Brovy
f,aapay,ea OF fbe pq,.. .,,...., ,...,...
this occasion to mass. without l,,,,-, ne, -.
OF resuect 70 the r,or,or,, n, ,,., ,,.,-..1
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upon The thr r,sbol5 OF roarb,o4 i,,,..,, -
hope. and with iovops a,,io,,s .,,,,, ~, So.
usefulness. fully conc,- ,ritb tho rsr,o.,,.,-l
the gentlemen who have raferrel -. .t,s. .is...
ness OF the perceptiye t.,, ,,..,.so,.
for surely lie was clear. oric!- and 7e,.1ol a.,
was cenersIlg correct and yyas VOL ,-so.,,.1 !,
the science. and n rho rr-5,i., % t,,......g.-
sion. Hls fl. spasb,n. raae G, ,,..,, ,,., .4..-S
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vas no. > n,ag or man, I'll. l.,. -
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