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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1872-09-27

PHOBAlE ORDER.-State of Michigan
County OF Van Buren,, RS. At session of the
Probate Court, for the County OF Van Bnreu
holden at tue Probate Office, in the Village o.
Paw Paw. on Monday, the second dav of Sep
tember, IN the year one Thousand eight hundred
and seyenty-two. Present-Geo w. Lawton,
Judge Of Probate.
In the matter of the Estate Of Thomas Wat.
klns, deceased On reading and filing the pe.
ttion, duly verified. OF JOhn Watkins. praving
that an instrument there Win fled, and purport-
my TO be the last will and testament of said
deceased, may be admitted TO Probate. and that
administration OF the estate Of said deceased
may be gwen TO him, executor III said instrll-
ment named.
rhereupon it Is Ordered, that Monday. the
seventh Gay OF October 1872, at ten O'CLOCK IN
the forenoon. be assigned for the hearing OF
SAID petition, and that the heirs at law Of said
deceased, aud all other persons interested in
SAID estate are required to appear at session
OF SAID Court, then to be holden at the Pro-
bate Office, III the Village of Paw Paw. and
show cause, il any there be, why tue PRAYER of
the petitioner should not be granted And il
ls further Ordered, that said petitioner give
notice TO the persons interested IN SAID estate
OF the pendencv OF said petition, and the hear
lug thereof, by causing copy of thus Order to
be published in the True Northerner, a news
paper, printed and circulating in said County
OF Van Buren,, for three successive weeks. at
least, previous to sald day OF hearing 9l0t3
GEO. ". LAW TON. Judge Of Probate.
true copy. q. W. LAYTON. Judge or Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE.-Defsult having bean
made in the payment OF the sum OF money Sc
cured to be paid by q certain indenture of
mortgage, executed by Mary A. snyder. TO
Spafford TryoD, on the twelfth (l2) day of
October, A. ID. 1870, and executed on the
seventeenth day OF October, A. ID. 1870. at
eleven o'clock in the forenoon OF said day. in
the Office Of the Regis ter Of Deeds, for the
County OF Way Buren,, State OF Michigan. In
Liber one % on page 1853, and which mortgage
for valuable consideration was assigned by
SAID Spafiord Tryon, TO Charles Duncombe, OF,
the 9th day of November, 1871, and which
said assignment was duly recorded IN the Office
of Register of Deeds Of SAID County OF Van
Buren,, on the 21st day OF August, A. d. 1879
at eleven O'Clock A. VI. OF SAID day in Liber IN
Of Mortgages, on page l53, by which default
the power Of sale contained in said mortgage.
has become operative, and there beng claimed
to be due on said mortgage at the date OF this
notice, the sum of five hundred and forty-fiye
dollars aud no proceedings at law or in equity
having been instituted for the recovery OF the
same or any part thereof.
Notice n therefore hereby given, that by yr-
tue OF the power of sale contained in said
mortgage the land and premises In said mort
gage described being lot twenty-five (22) in
block two in the village OF Decatur, Van Blu
rem County Michigan in order to realize the
money now due as aforesaid, upon said mort
gage, together with the costs and an ATTORNEYS
Tees OF twenty-five dollars contained IN SAID
mortgage. Will be sold, or 30 much thereof as
will be necessary to satisfy the amount due on
aid mortgage, by the Sheriff of said County of
Van Buren,, at public vendue to the highest bid
Ter, at the front door OF the Court House, In
he village OF Paw Paw, in said county. i. heing
he place OF holding the circuit Court for SAID
jounty, on the 18th day OF November, 1872, at
me O'Clock In the afternoon OF SAID day.
Dated August 22d, 1872.
,HARLEs DUNcoMBE, Assignee Of SAID MORTGAGE
UPTON ~ SHERMAN, Attorneys for said
assignee. 909t13
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ELECTED.NsH'0TECE.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
County OF Van Buren,, Sheriff 3 Office.
To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

~ w HON II MAY CONCERN.
You are hereby notified that at the General
Election. 10 be held on the TUESDAY succeeding
the first Monday OF November next in the
State OF Michigan, the following officers are
to be elected, VIZ:
4 Governor, Lieutenant Governor Secretary
of state, Auditor General, State Treasurer.
Commissioner OF the state Land Offics, At
torney General, superintendent OF Public In-
struction. Member of the State Board of Ed
ucation. in place Of Edwin Willis. whose term
OF Office will expire December 31st. 1872. and
Representative in Congress for the Fourth
Congressional District OF the State.
Also one Senator for the Thirteenth Sena-
torial District of the State.
Also Representative for each OF the First
and Second Representative Districts of Van
Buren, County.
Also the following named officers for Van
Bureu County, VIZ
\ Judge OF Probate, Sheriff. Treasurer.
Clerk, Register of Deeds Prosecuting Attor-
ney, two Circuit Court Commissioners and one
Coroner.
Also eleven Electors of President and Wee
President Of tie nited states.
Also at said General Election the following
Amendments To the Constitution of the State
OF Michigan are to he submitted to the people
oi tbe state tor their adoption or rejection
pursuant TO the requirement OF the Constitu-
ton and resolutions OF the Legislature sub
hitting them, viz:
IN " Amendment providing for the payment
OF bonds issued and negotiated. and the pur-
chase price thereof realized prior to tho twenty
seventh day OF May, eighteen hundred and
seventy, by the Counties, Townships, and
municipalities issuing the same, for and i'm aid
of any Railroad Company" provided for by
JOINT Resolution No. 81, OF tue Session Laws
OF 1871.
An Amendment relative TO the limits of
judicial Circuits, and the number thereof"
provided for by JOINT Resolution No. SO. of
the Session Laws OF 1871.
And an Amendment relative to the salaries
OF Judges OF the Circuit Court, " provided for
by the last aforesaid Joint Resolution.
In witness whereof have hereunto set NV
hand at Paw Paw, In said County, this I'd day
OF september, A. D., 1872. 9l0.
WILLIAM r. SHRINE, Sheriff.
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MORTGAGE SALE.-Default having been
made IN the payment of certain sum OF mon
ev secured by an lndenture OF mortgage exc
cuted by Matilda lIarwick and Harmonic liar
wick, OF Lawton, Van Buren, county, Mlchi-
Eighteen Hundred and Sixty nine, and record
Cd on the nineteenth day or the same month
aud year, in the Office OF the Register OF deeds
OF Van Bufen county aforesaid, in Liber ~
y Mortgages in page 592 on which Mortgage
there Is claimed to be due and unpaid, at the
late uf this notice, the sun OF one
,uousand and fifteen dollars and thirty
tents, (c1,0l5 30). (for principal and interest
aud no proceedings either al law or IN Chance
~, having been instituted for the recovery OF
-ald sum OF money or any part thereof, Notice
- hereby gwen that by virtue OF power OF
sale in said Mortgage contained and the stat
utes OF Michigan in such case provided, that
certain pieces OF lapd land the buildings there
en- Inscribed in said Mortgage as the east
I'VE rods OF the north half OF Block number
TOUR A. Bitely's addition 20 the village OF Law
ton, Van Buren, county, State OF Michigan.
Will be sold at public vendue TO the highest
bidder therefor, at the front door of the Court
House in said county, said Court House being
me place OF holding the Circuit Court for said
county at one o'clock in the afternoon. on the
sixteenth day OF December eighteen hundred
ana seyenty-two or so much thereof az may
% necessary to satisfy the amount then due
on said Mortgage, together with the costs OF
toIeciosure and Attorneys fee OF twenty-five
uoIars coyenanted for therein.
., dated Paw Paw, Mich, Sept 12 A. ID. 1879.
'iitio' IHADDKUs X. HARRrsoN, Mortgage.
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MORTGAGE SALE.-Default h ayin9 bean
made IN the payment OF q certain indenture of
mortgage, bearing date the twenty eight dav of
May, A. ID. 1859, executed by John McDonanob
and his wife Mary j. OF the village of Sontb
Haven Michigan, to Giles NJ Fish. of the saTna
place. and recorded in the Office of the Re0;star
OF Deeds Of Van Buren, County State of Hicb;-
gan, in Liber V. OF mortgage, on page eco. on
the twen.y-ninth day Of May, A. ID. 1869 and
the amount claimed to be due thereon AZ the
date OF the notice, being two hundred and
seventy and $1,000 dollars (s270 5O-1OO) incIr1d-
ing a n attorney fee Of twenty-five dollars nro-
vided for IN SAID mortgage, and no suit or pro-
ceedlngs at law or IN equity having been insti-
tuted to recover the amount now due and nm
paid, and secured by said mortgage or anv nart
thereof. Notice is therefore hereby given that
by virtue Of power OF sale contained in said
mortgage, there will be sold at public auctIon
to the highest bidder, on Saturday the thIrtetI,
day OF November, n. ID. 1872, at the front door
OF the Court Houge, in the Village OF Paw paw
IN SAID County Of Van Buren, state OF NIchigsn
at ten o'clock IN the forenoon or said Il ~ the
premises described IN said mortgage. or 40
much thereof as may be necessary IA satisYv
tue amount due upon and secured TO be nain
by said mortgage, with the interest and cost
SAID premises being described as follows to.
VII: Lot No. one CD in block thir1y-two I91\
according TO the recorded Plat OF the village ~
South Haven, in the County OF Van B9ren
State Of Michigan.
Dated August 28th 1872
-. GILES NJ. FISH, Mortgage. 9O9t13
w L. HAWKINS, Attorney FOR Mortgage.
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PROBATE ORDER-State of MICHIGAN
county OF Van Buren,. ss. At a session of the
Probate Court, for the County Of Van Buren
holden at the Probate Office, in the Village of
raw Paw on Monday, the twenty. sixth day of
August, In the year one thousand eight hnndred
and seyenty-two. Present-Geo. ". Lawfon
Judge or Probate.
Ia the matter OF the Estate OF Sarah Raird
deceased On reading and fling the petition
duly verified, OF Harmon Pitcher, praying that
administration OF the estate OF said deceased
may lie granted TO Rich-rd w. Ketchum' or 10
some other suitable person.
Ihereupon 1t Is Ordered. that Monday the
tWenty-thlrd day OF September 1872. at ten
O'Clock IN the forenoon. be assigned for the
nearing OF said petition, and that the heirs at
law OF SAID deceased and all other persons in
terested IN said estate, are required to appear
at a session of said Court. then to be holden
at the PROBATE Office. IN the Village of paw
raw, ana SHOW cause, If any there be. WHY the
prayer OF the petitioner should not be cranted.
ana IL Is further Ordered, that said petltIoner
give notice to the persons interested IN said
estate, OF the tendency OF said petition. and
me hearing thereof, by causing copy OF tbis
Oruer 10 be published In the True Northerner
a a newspaper, printed and circulating in said
county OF Van Buren,, for three successive
weeks, at least. previous TO SAID dav of beanng
u 70. w. LAW tON. Judge of Probate. 90er9
true copy. u. W. LAYTON, Judge of Probate.
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PROBATE ORDER.-State of MICHIGAN
county OF Van Buren,, 50. At q session of the
frooate &C urt, for tue County OF Van Bnren
noiden at tue Probate Office In the village az
raw raw, on Monday the twenty-sixth dsv NJ
august, III the year one thousand eight mind
Teu and seventy-two. Present-Georpe w
LaWton, Judge or Probate.
In the matter of the Estate of Albert Snrioos
Iecease On reading and filing the petltIon
uuly verified or Andrew w. Conant. pravino
thaO administration OF the Estate of said de
ceased may be granted TO himself or 70 soma
other suitable person S'AA0
hereupon IL is ordered, that Monday tho
t"ehty'tmrd day OF September. 1872. AZ fen
o CLOCK In the forenoon, be assigned for the
nearing OF said petition, ami that the herr ~
Jaw Oh sad deceased, and all other persons in
terested IN said estate, are required 70 apnear
d. a session OF said Cour5, then to be holden
at lne Probate Office in the village of Paw paw
anu SNOW cause. II any there be- why the nraver
~ the petitioner should not be granted And
IL IS Iurtner ordered. that SAID petitioner owe
hotce To the persons interested ia sad estate
on 'ne pen1ency OF said petition and the hear,
lng thereof. by causing copv of tL,o
order 10 be published IN the True Northernar
a newspaper printed and circulating IN ssiC
county OF Van Buren,. Tor three sI,cca ss SHra
weeks at least. previous to said day OF HARM,
GEO. w. LAW Ton, Judge of Probate a1osa
\ true copy. GEO. w. LAwToN, Judge OF Probate
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DRAIN COMMISSIONERS NOTICING
tice is hereby given. that the undersigned,
Drain Commissioner for the County of Van
Buren,. State Of Michigan, will on the 18th day
OF October A. ID. 1872, at 10 o'clock in tho fore
noon of SAID day, at the House OF Robert Tay-
Tor in the Township OF Arlington IN SAID Coun-
ty, meet parties to contract for the excavation
and construction Of ditch, or drain, through
the Following lands, to-wit
The SIS swA sec 49, owned by b. Lobdell.
And the VIZ Of sell of sec 49, To sr west
owned by Robert Taylor. Commencing at
DIVISION stake, No. l. set on the south side Of
the town line road between Arlington and Law
renee Townships From thence running in
northeasterly direction through the old water
course, to straighten. deepen and clean out the
outlet OF the Nichols and Taylor Lake to divls-
ion stake No. 5, set on the west side near the
outlet Of said Lake.
And all such parts and subdivisions OF said
Drain as are not then contracted TO be con-
structed by the owner Of the land, to which it
is assigned his or her agent or attorney, will
then be let at public auction to the lowest re-
sponslble bidder.
The undersigned also gives notice. that on
the 8th day of October, A. D. 1872, at 10
o'clock IN the forenoon Of said day. at the
house OF Robert Taylor in said Township, he
will exhibit maps of the proposed
Drain, or Ditch, and description Of the
several parcels Of land by him deemed 10 be
benefited thereby, and the amount and de-
scription, by division and subdivision, OF the
proposed Drain, by him apportloned to the
owner OF each description of land to construct,
and to each township. and will then and there
hear reasons, if anv offered. why such appor-
tlonment should be reviewed and corrected.
One or more OF the Highway Commissioners
NAV appear and act IN behalf OF the township. !
Dated at Paw Paw, this 9th day Of Septem
Der, \. d. 1872. 9l3t3 |
y. NJ. PUGsLEY, Drain Commissioner.
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ORDER FOR APPEARANCES of
Michigan, Van Buren, County. as. In the Gu
cult Court for the County Of Van Buren, In
Chancery.
Marvin Cole Complainant. vs.. Rsna Cole,
Defendant.
State OF Michigan. Ninth Judicial Circuit. IN
Chancery. suit pending in the Circuit Court
Of the County OF Van Buren,, In Chancery,
At Paw Paw, in said County, on the tenth day
OF September, A. ID. 1872. Present-John
Knowles. ESQ.,. Circuit Court Commissioner.
Ii satisfactorily appearing TO the Court that
Rena o. Cole, the defendant IN the above en-
titled cause 10 q nonresident or this state,
and IL resident OF the State OF Wisconsin. -
On motion of Lester A. Tabor, solicitor for
said complainant. II is ordered that said de-
PENDANT Rena q. Cole. cause her appearance
In this cause TO be entered within three months
from the date OF this order. and i'm case OF her
appearance she cause her answer TO complain
ants Bill Of complaint to be filed and a copy
thereof TO be served on COMPLIMENTS solicitor
within twenty days after service on her OF a
copy OF said Bill OF complainant and notice OF
this order and in default thereof that said
Bill be taken as confessed; and it is further
ordered that within twenty days said complain
ant cause copy OF this order to be published
IN the True Northerner, newspaper published
and circulating in SAID county, and that such
publication continue in such paper once in each
week for six weeks IN succession, or that said
complainant cause copy OF this order to be
personally served on said defendant at least
twenty days before the time above prescribed
FOR her appearance. 9l3t7
Dated Sept. 10th, 1872.
JOHN KNOWLES Circuit Court Commissioner.
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PUBLIC sAlE-Notics is hereby given that |

PUBLIC SALE-Notice is hereby giyeL that
90 Saturday. the 10th day of August, A. ID.
1872, at the hour of IL o'clock in the forenoon
o. said day, will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, the decatur FIGURING Mill
IN the village of Decatur, van Buren, county,
State Of Michigan. The mill Is situated on the
Michigan Central Rail Roads n first class six
run steam FIGURING Mill with three run OF burs
In operation. Was built In 1865 and is In good
repair. The location is unsurpassed IN the
state. The mill has good reputation for its
hours In Eastern markets, and a large and In
creasng trade for the same. Terms cash. or
nrst class negotiable securities.
said mill.
Dated, Decatur, June Is, 1872.
NEWTON FOSTER, Assignee OF
o59-T A. A. ABBOTT. "
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ORDER FOR APPRENTICESHIP OF
Michigan the Circuit Court for the county OF
Van Buren,. In Chancery Cathar1ne |. SPRING
er complainant, vs. Charles W. Springer de-
fendapt. At session of said Court held at
the village of Paw Paw in said County, on the
9Th day Of July, 1872. Present Hon. William
II. Tucker, Circuit Court Commissioners for
said County. 1t satisfactorily appearing to this
court that the last known place OF residence Of
the said defendant Charles W. Springer, was
at Hamilton Township County Of Van Burren,
and State Of Michigan, but that his present
place of abode Is not known and can not be
ascertained.
On motion of Jay sherman, solicitor for
complainant it is ordered that the said defend
ant Charles W. Springer cause his appearance
n this cause to be entered within three months
from tue date OF tins order and that in case OF
his appearance he cause his answer to the
complalnants bill TO be lied and copy thereof
20 be served on tue compliments solicitor,
within twenty DAYS after service Uf COPY of
said bill and notice OF this order. aud that in
default thereof that the said bill be taken as
confessed by the said defendant Charles W.
Springer. And it is further ordered that with
IN twenty days, the said complainant cause a
notice of this order TO be published IN the TRUE
NoRTHERNER, a newspaper published and cir
cuiated IN SAID county and that SAID pubica-
non be continued In SAID paper at least once in
each week for SIX weeks i'll SUCCESSION, or that
she cause copy OF this order to be personally
served on the said defendant, Charles W.
springer, at least twenty days before the
time prescribed for his appearance. 902t7
Dated July 9th, 1872. WILLIAM IT. TUCKER
-rcut Court Commissioner for said County.
PToN IL SHERMAN. Solicitors for Complainant.
a true copy.) o. W. ROWLAND, Register.
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REMOVAL!
MRS. L. 4. o. JOHNSON.

IRIS. l.. \. o. JOHNSON.
Would respectfully inform her customers and
the ladies generally, that she has removed TO
Gremps street, at the terminus OF Paw Paw vt =,
opposite the residence OF }. w. Ball, where she
is permanently located. She will be happy t.
see those wishing DRESS MAKING, PINKING,
STAMPING, etc. Patterns o. the latest STYLES
for Suits. Hair Work. Switches, Curls. Friz-
cites, and Hair Jewelry done to order on rea-
sonable terms. Having many years received
80 liberal share OF patronage would still solic-
II q continuance OF the same with many thanks
Paw Paw. May IA. 1872 S94
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4 Valuable Farm Co st.

farm OF 100 acres, 100 acres unaar o,,,,;uS.:.I
40 acres In wheat. 3 dw, ling nonsa. hsrI
out-houses, all kinds Of fruit durable sn,; r~u
water, the farm under good state of cuItivs-
ton and every way desirable. and situssa o,,.
and one half miles north OF IAvrence oD v vSe
town line road, will sold Ut good bargain. '"e
DOL Apply 70 II. y. WELLS. on ths premises
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FOR H.yEE.

Two Billiard Tables and fixtures together
with a lot OF fine pictures. They may DO seen
at the rooms over Dodge c Wiley's atore. The
tables are in good order and will be sold &C a
bargain. 90lm3. JoHE tWM. W LYLE.
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PROBATE ORDER.-State OF Michigan.
County OF an Buren,. SIS. a session OF the
Probate Court, for the County or Van Buren,
holden at the Probate Office, in the Village OF
Paw Paw, on Monday, the nineteenth day of
August, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and seyenty-two. Present-Geo. w. Lawton.
Judge OF Probate.
in the matter Of the Estate of Jedatban
Standish, deceased On reading and flung the
petition. duly verified, OF William w. Green.
together With bis final account as administrator
Of the estate of said deceased and praying
that the same may be allowed
Thereupon it Ordered, that Monday the
sixteenth DAY o. september, 1872, at ton O'Clock
IN the forenoon, be assigned for the hearing OF
said petition, and that the hers at law oil said
deceased, and all other persons interested II,
sad estate, are required to appear at session
OF said Court, then TO be holden at the Probate
Office, 10 the Village OF Paw Paw and show
cause, il any there be. why the prayer OF the
petitioner should not be granted And It is
further Ordered, that said petitioner give notice
TO the persons interested in said estate, of the
tendency OF said petition, and the hearing
thereof, by causing copy of this Order TO be
published IN the True Northerner, anewspaper,
printed and CIRCULATING in said County OF Van
6uren, for three successive weeks at least,
previous to said day of bearing. 908t3"
GEO. ". LAYTON, Judge of Probate.
a true copy. G.. w. LAwroY. Judge Of Probate.
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BUSINESS CHANGE!
TO LU M e ERMEN

Having disposed of our interest in the retail
business, our whole time will be devoted to the
purchase and sale Of Lumber suitable for the
EASTERN AND CHICAGO MARKETS.
and those having such Lumber tor sale will find
IL for their interest to give Us a call before sell
ling. Our CHOICE MICHIGAN WHITEwooD will
be made specially. Office over 4. l.. Ross 9
Store, opposite Dyckman House.
HENRY FITCH.
Paw Paw. Mich, Oct. 16, Il. S6lt!
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] adopt this mode of advertising my business
instead of employing agents. Ny object is. to
reduce the expense OF the business as much as
possible, so bv purchasing OF me YOU pay no
agent fees. You can also save the expense of
delivering the work If YOU choose besides Won
can select the Marble yourself and see the sytl
OF 1t, as 1t will be, so there is no possible chance
for being deceived or beng disappointed.
BY taking this course. there l. saving OF
from twenty to thirty per cent according to
how far the purchaser comes.
You can readily see that the moneg save by
not keeping agents goes to the purchaser in
stead OF the agent.
Agents claim that they can furnish work
cheaper That cannot be done. unless done bv
Apprentices. ! furnish no work OF that class
as ] employ no Apprentices.
My work and material cannot be questioned.
~" PatroDize home, If you can, and save
money by so doing. S13