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The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
TuAcKERY tells us of ~ woman

THAcKERY tells us of woman
beggin! aims from him, who,
when she saw him pnt his hand
in his pocket, cried ont: "May
The blessing Of God follow you all
your lifc!' But when he only pull
cd ont his snuff box, Immediately
added: Sand never overtlkc ye."
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

AT the examination Of q school
not far from London, a yonng
tyro in defamation who had been
told by the teacher that ho mus'
gestculata accord ~ to the sense,
in commencing piece with "Thc
comet hits its fiery tail" lifted tic
tail of his coat to II horizontal po-
sitiun.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

Two little girls were comparing
progress in a catechism study.
I've got to original sin, said one.
GLOW far have you gotl" "Mcl
On, I'm way beyond redemption,
said the other.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

THE lates. Grange poetry is publish
ed by the Cincinnati Commercial and
is attributed to Ward politician o
some note, now deeply interested il
the farmers movement {:
GLOW doth the little busy pig
Improve each shining hour,
And gather sausagcs all dty uay1
From every opening flower.
"And when the shades Of twilight fall,
lie on his roost doth fly,
And sings his little evening hymn
Root, little pig, or die. '"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A CoNsEQUEN1IAL young fop
asked an agc'i country sexton if
the ringing O. Tell did not pu'
him in mind Of his latter end.
No, sir" replied the grim old
graved digger; "bnt the rope puts
inc in mind of yours"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

"lF there is anybody under the
canister Of heaven lha, | have in
utter excrcscence," says Mrs. Par
tiBg.on, "it is the slanderer goiag
ab"nt like q boy constructor, cir
culaiing his culomel upon honest
folks"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

THE purest and swo ,tess Cod Liver
oil is Hazard & Caswcl's made on the
sea shore for fresh, selected livers, by
C,swell, Hazard Il Co., New. York.
1t is absolutely pure and swect.
Patients whoshav once taken it pre-.
fer it to all others. Physicians have
decided it superior to any ofthc other
oils in market.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A BUNCH of shinsls falling frno
a wagon upon a ferry. boat at Troy,
n. T., the other day, collidcj by
the way wi'htho head If colored
woman, who exclaimed" Y'ought.
erer b. shame to muss q cullud
wom'n's har dat way. | wish de
fell ovahboardl'
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

An order issued from the Bri-
fish Admiralty forbids the COM
mandng ,tiicers Of British naval
vessels from periorning any more
marriages OH board their ships.
Such marriages are declared null
and void.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

CEN. RYAN, the victim Of Spain
in Crba, was wei known in Washing
ton us a great ladies' man, aud created
sensation while promcnading The
avenue, with his military cape, large
Texan braid hat. long curling hair,
etc. He always carried vcl y heavy
cane, and was generally accompanied
BY an unusually large blood hound,
which vas terror to many pedes-
TRANS Ho frequently had difficulties
in tho hotel Hobbies, generally follow
ing mp discussion on Cuban matters
in that way, lie was about 20 years
Of age, and was we'll educated.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

AT a juvenile party, one little
fellow, rejoicing in the splendor
OF his new clothes, went up to an
other with the triumphant remark,
"You amt dressed rs we'll rs |
am." "Well" retor'ed the other.
IL can lex You, anyhow :"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A YOUNG girl was lately missed
from Peoria. Ill. After continued
search she was found but untor,un.
atcly, IN consequence of over
study and anxiety to secure a first
prize at school, she is hopclcssly
insane.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

"A TALKATIvE man annoyed n
lady at a dinner party by con-
stan,ly arguing in favor II strong
drink, and at last said Ia her:
You know, madam, drinking
drives away care, and makes MS
forget what is disaerceablc.
Would. you. not allow a man to
drink for that reason 7" swell,
perhaps ST." sail tho lady, "if he
sat next To you."
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A GOOD deal of the fleece Of the
Cashmere goat, bred Oh he Pacif.
ic slope, is now being brought to
the East, and some Of it is worth
50 90 per pound.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

CHILDREN expect the truth,
and If they find themselves de-
ceived, it not only shakes their
confidence in others but they, be
ing very apt scholars, will soon
learn to lie aud deceive too,
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

Ir is not isolated great deeds
Which do most to form cliarac' cr
but snaH continuous acta, touch
ing and blending into one another.
The erccnness Of n field comes
no. from trees, but blades OF
grass.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

LET a man once show the world
that lie feels afraid Of its bark,
and it will fly at his heels; let him
fcar!cssly face It, twill leave him
alone, but will fawn at his feet Vt
no hings it q bone.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

EPITAPH OH II locomotive. COL
lisions four or five che bore; the
signals were in vain; grown old
and rustrd, her boiler busted,
and smashed the excursion train
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

JACK, who IS at boarding. school
in the country, writes home,
"Please send me good trap to
catch a woodchnck, and a piece
OF carpet for mc to say my prayers
an -
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

Tue leaders OF the recently cup.
pressed rebellion in Sonora have
He'd to the mountains with a large
amount Of treasure stolen by them
during tho troubles.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A LOUISIANA man puts TWO
ounce can Of nitroglycerine inside
of chicken, tossss the chicken
to an alligator, aud the bayon
which once knew that alligator
knows hlm no more.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

SAMUEL PETERS, OF Shreveport,
La, member of Congress elect, was
cashier of the Frccdmen's savings
bank there, but died without ma
king known thcs'combinations" Of
the lock, and the people have
$4,000 in the vaults which cssi,'t
be got at without breaking them
open.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

WHERE shall put this paper
SO as'o be eof seeing it to NOR
row." inquired Mary Jane Of her
brother Charles. Son the look
ing.glass," was her brothers re-
NV.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A STRONG and sensible write r
s,ys a good sharp thing, and n true
one, too, tor the boys who nee
Tobacco: at las utterly ruined
thousand Of boys. 1t tends to
sofiening oflbe bones and II great
ly Injuries the brain, the spinal
marrow, and the whole nervous
fluid. A boy who smokes early
and frequently, or in any way uses
large quantities Of tobacco, gener.
ally lacks muscular and physical
as we'll as mental power. We
would warn boys who want to be
anything in tho void, to shun
tobacco as q mos, baneful poison"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

The religions Of many people
is kept for Sundays and funerals
Give us IA religion which keeps
bri sht with constant use. That is
the genuine article.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

The Land Office Department at
Washington has made mp it's books
for The year, shown. the disposal
Of 1900, GOO acres OF the rnbllc
lands, as compared with 1854
975 last year-an increase Of
1,1G5, 631 acres. The casl, receipts
were So, 4OS,515. The principal
item in this account arc 6,0S3,
356 acres certified to railroads,
or almost one ha the entire
amount; 3,793,076 acres TO home.
steads; 1,626,266 acres in cash
sales, and G42. 446, acres located
with Agricultural College scrip
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A GEaMASTpwNERwhoh had tar.
ried late at n wine supper,feun ! lis
wife waiting lis return, in a high
slate OF nervousness. Sad she
"llere I've been waiting and
rocking in the chair till my head
spins round like a top!' jess so,
wife where I've been, ''her espoud.
ed. "Ks an Tie atmospheric
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A CuNNECTIcUr father Las
chr'stered his daughter Glycerinc.
Not being one Of the nitro kind,
she is not expected to blow ner
husband mp.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

just because a Young man in
Evansville congbed up n gold
dol'a recently that he swallow ed
some time ago, the cilizcns of
that place speak boastingly OF
their "conghers OF gold"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
Avoid Quocks and Imposters.

No Charge Tor Advice and Coneufation.
Dr.. j. u. Dyoft, Graduate jefferson Medical
College, Philadelphia, author Of several valuable
works, can be consulted on al diseases Of the
Sexual CT Urinary Organs, (Which he hos made
IN especial study) either In male or female. no
long standing. A practice OF 90 years enables
him to treat disease with success Curs guar
antecd. Charges reasonable. Those OF a dis
lance can forward letter describing symptoms
and enclosing stamp to prepay postage.
Send fc- tho Guide to Health. 'Frice 10 Cents.
j. ID. DYOTT, Md, Physician and Surgeon,
104 Duane st. New York.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A WESTERN man who has been
stopping at New York feels
aggricvcd because his hotel bill
there for one day amounted 10 the
value of Is bushels If corn.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

The church is, or ought to be, the
great moral hospital; and it ought not
to shuu or keep out the worst Of pa
tients.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

The Persians believe that the
diamonds all fell from heaven
during the earliest ages of the
world, and are entitled to religious
veneration.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

"WERE You guarded in your con-
duct while in London?' asked father
of his son, who had just returned from
a visit to that city "Yes, sir; part Of
the time by two policemen"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A WILD CAT Was killed in Ohm
stead county, Minu,t other day,
which measured five feet from
the tip Of the tail to the end Of the
nose.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A MICHIGAN manufacturer has
eighteen thousand broom hinlles
ready for shipment. This ought to
set husbands to thinking about COM
ing home early.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

TaE latest delcatc suggestion
in favor of subscrip ions 10 the
support OF church and pastor has
been originated by the Me,hodisls
~ NATION, Who place envelopes,
with requests Tor donations, in the
pcws, and thus avoid "rassiny
around tho plate" 1t il SAID to
be emInenllv successful.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

WHAT IS tho ditfere ce between
a cloud aud II bea'en child! One
pours with rain, aud the other
roars with pain.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

In response to appeals from the
lab"rcrs Of Brooklyn, the Board
ofCily Works has set $50 men
to work on public improvements.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

LAFAYErrE, Indiana, has II socie .
ty oi"lloly Rollers, "and the papers
arc calling upon them to rise and
explain or lie down and illustrate
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

WHAT is the difference between o
farmer and a bottle Of whisky? One
husbands the corn, and tho other
corns the husbands.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

Nj. TuIERs was hardly 50 much
n power while President OF the
French nation rs ho is 10 day ms
leader of tho republican forces.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

THE Chicago Post would like
to see Brc, Ilarto get up an al
manac, ns tina, finishes every wri-'
ter who has won aoy reputation.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

THs wheel of fortune turns
swiiter than a mill wheel and
they who were yesterday at the
top are to-day at the bottom.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

IT is stated that farmers, gran
ges are being organized in lndi-
ana at tho rate OF about twenty
five q week.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

WARS that which all love more than life
Fear more than death or mortal strife !
That which contcnted men desire,
The poor possess, the rich require?
The miser spends, the spendthrift saves?
The answ err is Nrth,ng.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

AN enthusiastic electiunecrist
who fell early in tho battle at
Peoria, was seen about noou try
ing to coax an Indian in front of q
cigar store TO come up aud vote.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

The monument to Col. Elmer e.
Ellsworth has been completed, and is
now being set up At MechaniOsvills,
New York .r
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

THERE is no remembrance
which time does not oblterate,
nor pain which death docs not
terminate.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

SHAVE You heard my last
speech Z" asked a haranguer Of a
wit. II sincerely hope SO, )" was
The reply.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

THE late Sheriff of Fon du Lac
county, Wisconsin, who commit
ted suicide, had his life insured
for 81 900, and the Circuit Court
decides that tho company must
pay rhe lose.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

A S"UTu CAROLINA genius has
made a wooden watch, chain, and
seal. that, for dclicacy Of work
manship, is said 10 surpass any
thing of the kind over mado in
tliis country.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

TIE New York superintendent
of Poor, estimates that New York
cor,uins 10000 laborcrs ont Of
employment.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

SET out your ostriches, now, Tor
next springs crop, Present price
OF feathers $3.50 pound.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

CONNECTIONS made at DdroH riM II, Great
UieStcyn and Grand Trunk Rys, for The cast.
Al IFoyne m;.Me lNah;gan CSntrd r.,
East and Wca ~ Toledo ~iM tie Lake
Shoyv d. Michigan Southern X X, for C,s--
iandand Chicago, and ciM tie & II d. d r Il
for Cincinnati, also, mith the TIY d. W II r
forHc South and iSouth-wcsi III Reed CHy
wiM The Grn,d Rapids g. Ind. II II for the
North and South. Sleeping Coaches on Night
Trains.
Gro G, KMBALL, Supt.
Gu.B'T w. LrpLiE, Gcn1 Ticket Ag't.
East saginaw.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

An Iowa paper took Is pounds
of dried apples as pay for publish.
ing a marriage notice.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

igan Central Jackson Lansing * Saginaw and
GRIND River Valley aud Michigan AIT Line
Railroads.
AT Jonesville-with Lake Shore n Michigan
Southern llsdlroad. =.
Al Bankcrs-Wlth Detroit, IIillsdale & Indiana
Railroad
Al WaicrIoo-wtb Lake Shore and Michigan
Southcrn (Air Linc).
At Auburn junction-with Detroit Eel River q
Illinois Railroad. -
A. s,ou wsync-with 'Pittsburg. Fort weyne n
Caicazo; Toledo, Wabash q Western, and Fort
WAYNE Mrncie & Cincinnati; end Ci1cinnati
. Blch.nond A. Fort Wayne Railroads.
wa, ERNST, supt.
ROBERT RILLIr. General Ticket Agent.
November 9th, 1873.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
Editor.

NrBRA,KA computes her wealth
at $7O,000,Or0.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
GRAND RIVER VALLEY R. R.
TIN r. TABLE

ITME a DIE.
Direct route eastward from Grand Rapids,
TO jackson, Saginaw, Detroit, Toledo,
Buffalo and III other points east.
Direct route Northeast from Jackson to
Grand Rapids tin great lumber regions Of
Northern Michigan, aud all points westsnd
north.
Trains are run by Jackson Tame, which
IL Is minutetl aster than Chicago.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

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The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
Jackson Lansing & SaginaW R. R.
TRAINS NORTH

The most direct route to the great Lumber and
Salt regions OF the Saginaw Valley, and the
Magnetic medicinal Springs Of
st. Louis
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

Keep pushing-'tis wiser
Than sitting aside,
And dreaming, and signing
And waiting the tide.
In life's earnest battle
They only prevail,
Who daily march onward
And never say fail.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

PoETICAL advice from the Ere
mont, Ohio. Messenger.
"Younx ladies unGer twenty summers,
Should never airt with Cleveland drrmmers.
Because full of:en they will find
Those druinmsrs leave young wives behind"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
YEARNEY's EXTRACT BUCHU.

Habits Of dissipation, etc., in all their stages at
little expense, little or no change In diet, no In
convenience, and no exposure. 1t snuses fire.
thereby removing Distractions, l'rcvci ting and
Curing Structures 81 tho Urctha, AIlaying Pain
and Inflammation, go frequent In this class OF dis
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
MOTHER. GOOSE.

OR NATIONAL NURSERY RHYMES.
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illustrations engraved by the Brothers Dial
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The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
TRAINS EAST.


Trains run by Detroit time.
Passengers IRON North Western
Michigan to the Capital of the State
and Jackson, Detroit, &c, will make
direct connection at Howard City With
this Road
A. II. REESE. Gen'l Supt.
j. W. D3) LEY, Gen'l Ticket Ag't,
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
KEARNEY's EXTRACT BuCHU.

Shopper bottle or six bottles for S. co. delivered
TO any address, eccuro from observation. Sold
by druggists everywhere. Prepared by
KEARNEY a. CO., 104 Duane st. N. 7.
to whom all letters for information ehould DO
addrasacd
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27

Responsible parties applying for agencies
In sections still unsupplied, win receive
prompt attention aud liberal Inducements
Parties residing at distance from our au-
thorizcd agents may order from our factory
Send for ILLUSTRATED. price list. liz
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-11-27
F. r. MYERS, Gen. Pas. and Ticket Agent.
Michigan Lake Shore X. II.
Detroit, Lansing & Lake Mich. R R
TIE NEW K0ETR WESTERN ROCTE.

Now Open from Detroit tn Howard.
To take efict Oh Sunday, October Is, 1873,
at l2 o'clock noon.
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ana others or the best authors OF America Also,
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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-07-23
BROOKLYN.
The Missing Link.

BEooELYN, July 22.-Yesterday a.
ternoon it wa. reported that Roscoe,
the suspected accomplice Of Kate Stod-
darl IN the murder OF Charles Goodrich,
hai been arrested in New York and
trans erred to the custody ofthe Brook.
lyn authorities. Up to late hour
no Information could be obtained from
the latter on the subject. but during the
evening the police were sent over to
New York for Mrs. Lucette Meyers and
she came over on business connected
with the Goodrich case. 1t is said a
man supposed to be Roscoe has been
arrested on Broadway near Houston
street aud sent over here in coach.
ABad Trust.
The Investigating Committee OF the
suspended Brooklyn Trust Company
have not quite completed their exami
nations. From the examination so far
as made the assets and liabilities are
as follows
Assetts: Call loans, face value'
Sl,975,00O; U. s. bonds and other sc.
curities, S60,lO00; bills receivable,
s9,445: bonds aud mortgages, $24, $50;
total assets, 1921, ,905; Liabilities due
depositors about 1927 500. The call
loans include New Haven q Viii.
lismautic railroad bonds, Georgia State
bonds and other securities, regarded
as doubtful, but part Of which the Di-
rectors are confident Of being able to
turn TO good account.
The rumor current yesterday after
noon that the East River Bridge Com
pany had a large amous of cash on de-
posi-. with the suspended company Ii
untrue.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-07-23
ST. LOUIS.
An Editors Funeral.

ST. Louis, July 22.-The funeral OF
the late George P. Davis, editor OF the
Globe, took place this forenoon. A
large number Of the personal friends OF
the deceased including representatives
from the city papers attended.
An organization OF fthe St Louis Cotton
Comprising Company, was effected
Yesterday. Capital stock 100000 at
$l0O a share; s47 500 already subscrib.
ed. The objects OF the association are
housing and COMPRISING cotton.
The Cholera.
The cholera is raging feartully in
some parts OF the State. At Prairie
City out of family Of nine. all in good
health on Friday last, only two are
left to bury the dead. At Troy half Of
the town has died with the disease and
all the wealthier classes are leaving for
summer resorts, while the poorer ones
are leaving town in whatever vehicles
can be had. Business is entirely sus-
pepded.