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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Monday afternoon the wife OF Judson Shears,
OF this place, had her clothes take fire from
sparks from the stove near which she was
standing, but which she did not observe till
they were in flames. Being alone, she rushed
out into the yard rolled in the snow, but this
attempt to extnguish the flames was unavail-
ing. Her screams attracted a Mrs. Jenner who
lives near by, and going to her rescue, tore the
flaming garments from her person, but not IN
til the victim WAS badly clustered. Hartford
Day Spring.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Forty newspapers, published in the interests
OF Changers, and located in different parts Of
the United States, have suspended during the
past month. But few one idea papers prove
profitable to their publishers.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

PErERsoNs' CHEAP EDITION EoR THE MILLION
OF THE WAvERLY NOVELIST. b. Peterson ~
Brothers, 306 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia,
publ h this day, The Fair Maid Of Perth, by
Sir " liter Scott, being the second volume OF
an entire new edition Of the Waverly Novels,
now IN course Of publication by them, entitled
" Petersons' Cheap Edition for the Million Of
The Wayerly Novels" Each book is printed
from plain, clear type, double column, and
each work is issued complete in one large octa-
vo volume, with a new illustrated cover on each
book, and will be completed in twenty-six vol
unes, at twenty-five cents each, or five dollars
for the complete SET This will be the cheapest
as well as the only complete edition Of the
Waverly Novels published in this country, as
it Will contain all the authors notes, as we'll as
all his last corrections and additions. A full
set Of twenty-sx volumes will be sent at once,
postpaid, by mail, to any one, to any place, on
their renting five dollars to the publishers.
At this low price. all persons should possess
themselves OF q full set Of the Wavery Novels
at once, and we would take this occasion to
advise all OF our readers TO make a remittance
Of five dollars at once, per first mail. to 7. B.
Peterson & Brothers, Philadelphia, for the
twenty-six volumes, who will send them to any
one, at once free Of postage, on receipt Of
that sum.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

There will be Christmas Tree, at the Free
Baptist Church, in this village, on Christmas
Eve. All are cordially invited to attend, Re-
freshments served. Admittance free.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Mr.. Don G. Henderson, the well-known ed
itor OF the Allegsn Journal, has sold his in
terest in that paper and bought one-fourth
interest IN the Grand Rapids Daily Times -
Mr.. c. G. Sexton, the founder Of the Times,
and for seventeen years Connected with the
press, is now taking vacation, but whether
with view to change OF vocation is not
stated.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The Day-spnng talks about voiuptuous
farmer who has daughter that is to be married
to a M. ID. of Marcellus. Does the NJ. d. mean
Medical Doctor or Mule Driver
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18
MOrtrare SaIe-Default having bea,

Mortgage Sale.-Default having been
made in the conditions of q certain mortgage,
whereby the power therein contained to sell has
become operative, executed by Jonathan J.
Rowlee, or Van Buren, county, Michigan, and
Mary L. Rowlee. his wife, to John DeHaven,
OF the same County and State. and bearing
date the twenty ninth day OF March, A. D., one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, and
recorded in the Office OF the Register OF Deeds
for said Van Buren, county, Michigan. on the
thirtieth day OF March, A. D., one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-two IN Liber seven
Cd or mortgages on page five hundred and
sixty-three, upon which SAID mortgage there is
claimed 10 be due and unpaid. at the date OF
this notice. the sum of three hundred dollars
and the interest thereon from the date thereof
and no suit or proceedings at law or in equity
having been instituted for the recovery OF the
same, or any part thereof Notice 10 therefore
hereby given, that on Saturday, the sixth dav
OF March, A. D., one Thousand eight hundred
and seventy-tive at the hour of one O'Clock il
the afternoon, | shall sell at public auction 10
the highest bidder at the front door OF the Van
Buren, County Circuit Courthouse, in the vii
lage of Paw Paw, the premises described il
SAID mortgage, or so much thereof as shall ba
necessary to satisfy the amount then due Cor
principal and interest on said mortgage, as well
as the legal costs and charges OF advertlsnE
and sale, and also an attorney fee OF thirty
dollars. stipulated for therein, that is to say
the following described real estate, viz: thu
southeast quarter OF the northeast quarter
of section number fifteen, in town two south
or range fifteen west, containing forty acres
more or less, aud being in Van Buren, County
Michigan. 102St13
Dated December 10TH 1874.
I0uy nEH
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

We clip the following items from the Detroit
Free Press:
giant who halls from Paw Paw, and whose
actual height is six feet nine and half inches,
was one of the attractions on the avenues
yesterday.
A drunken stranger, who lives at Paw Paw,
went INTO the Hotel Henry Wednesday even.
ing, and after telling those present that he had
money enough to buy Detroit he began throw
ing wine glasses and beer tumblers about the
Office. The clerk, after making him pay FOL
damage done, kicked him out OF the establish
ment.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The village OF Bangor is talking again about
being incorporated. How many Supervisors
this timer
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

these slippery times one can learn the ''glide"
without an instructor and see an entire galaxy
OF stars beside.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The wave on which many poor fellow has
been carried away is the wave Of lace-edged
cambria handkerchief.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Bishop McCoskry is in the thirty-ninth year
Of his Frelacy.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The newly elected officers Of Martin (colored)
Lodge, F. A. NJ, will be publicly installed on
the 18th inst. Their Lodge Room will be ded-
icated on the same day.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

letter passed through the Detroit pc stoffice
Wednesday bearing the following superscrip-
ton: "To the Fatt Russ what eddits the
Pontyac Weakly Gazette and sent me dunnin
letter in a envelope he stoll; POntyac. Mich
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The Free Press thinks the city Of Detroit
had better not embark In the gas-manufacturlng
business just at present. We think 80 too, as
that burgh appears to be very well supplied
with that kind of manufacture already. There
Is the City Gas-Works, the Free Press, the
Tribune and the Post, all first class gas pro-
ducing concerns. What need OF any more?
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18
CHRIST.Y.9S TREE.

There Will be Christmas Treo and enter
tainment at the Christian Church, on the
evening OF Dec. "a. Ford's Cornet Band will
be present. The pubic are cordially invited to
participate. Free TO all. Presents should be
left with the committee at the church on the
afternoon of the 24th.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Sojourner Truth is visiting Indianapolis
This is the first time that any OF the Truth
family have visited that city for 10 these many
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Have you noticed the large advertisement of
the Great One Price Star Clothing House of
Kalamazoo on our last pagef
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Sherih-s Sale.-Notice is hereby gwen.
that by virtue and IN pursuance OF an execu-
ton issued out and under the seal Of the Circuit
Court for the County Of Van Buren,. to me di-
rected against the goods chattels, lands and
tenements OF Lyman A. Fitch and LYMAN C.
Fitch, / have seIZed and shall sell at public
vendue, to the highest bidder, on Saturday, a.
one O'Clock p. NJ. the thirteth (30) day of Jan
nary, A. D., 1875, at the front door OF the
Court House, in the village OF Paw Paw, IN the
County OF Fan Buren, aforesaid, the following
described parcels o. lard, situate IN township
three CD south, OF range thirteen (13) west, ia
the County OF Van Buren,. and State OF Nich-
gan, to-wit: the south twenty acres OF the
northeast quarter OF the northeast quarter OF
section three (3 the southeast quarter OF
the north east quarter of section three 49, con-
tanning forty acres; all the east half % OF
the southeast quarter 90 of section three
(3) lying north OF the territorial road, contain
ing forty three (43) acres all the east half 90
OF the southeast quarter % OF the south
east quarter 60 OF section three (3) living
south OF the territorial road, containing nine-
teen (19) acres, more or less the east bali
Cd OF tho northeast quarter c. y OF the north
east quarter "a OF section ten 10 |. contain
ing twenty 20 acres and that certain piece
OF land bounded as commencing at the north
west corner Of the parcel last above described
and running thence south so rods to the south
west corner Of the parcel last above described
thence running wet on the half y quarter
| "a line to the southwest corner OF the north
east quarter OF the northeast quarter OF sec
ton ten 10 forty 40 rods, thence running
northeastern 10 the place of beginning. con-
tanning ten 10 acres the east three-fourths
Gs1 OF the south half Is OF the northeast
quarter n ct section ten [1Ol. containing
sixty T60 acres, and the north half RI of
the south east quarter u of section ten + IOL,
! containing eighty 80 acres; also. that othsr
parcel Of land. on lot thirteen 10 in block two
2 In the village OF Mattawan. commencing at
the south vest corner OF said lot, thence run
ming north-easterly on front street thrty-five
35 feet. thence running NORTHWESTERN paral
lei with Murrv street eighty 8Ol feet, thence
running south westerly parallel with Front
street thlrty-five 80 feet to Murry street,
thence south-easterly on the line of Nurrr
street eighty 1901 feet, to the place of begin.
ming. i02ot7
Dated December 18th. 1874.
JOHN K. SHOWERMAN Sba-;N
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Business Notices.

RUBBERS Repaired by s. SHAEFER, one
Dour west of the Court House, Paw Paw, Mich.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The Chicago Tribune in speaking OF the
Poland Press-Gag Law discourses pithily aud
justly ss follows:
II was deliberate attempt to authorize the
arrest Of any newspaper editor or publisher,
in any part Of the United States and take him
by force to Washington to be there tried TOT
Islander or libel by servile district court anu
packed jury, upon the complaint OF any mem.
Der OF congress-, or senator, or other officer O.
the government at Washinton. We know II
was disguised under pretext to authorize ths
capture OF fugtives from justice, and to &C
complish this the Poland law provided that an,
editor (say in wisconsin, publishing libel Oh
Islander in any part OF the United States, upon
being indicted, or charged Herewith, In the
District OF Columbia might be arrested at his
home as fugitive from justice and taken to
Washington to be tried and punished. III
there be one act OF Congress more than an
other that ought TO be repealed upon the first
day of the coming session, that gag-law act Is
the one.
Is it any wonder that Judge Poland was de-
feated
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The Annual Masquerade Bali OF the L. T. l.
viii take place Christmas Eve. at the Dyck-
man House.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Audker-General Ely has removed with bis
family TO Lansing.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18
SfOckhofders, .Uectjng

N0cHn0fd'rs' Meeting.
The Annual Meeting OF the Stockholders ~
the FIRST National Bank OF Paw Paw. Mich
vii be held at their Banking House IN Paw
law, on tuesday, Ja7uary 18th, 1875, for the
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

FOR SALE.-A noble pair of Young cattle
rising five, will take lumber in part payment if
il suits. Also three mich cows. Apply to
c. H. STYLES
Three miles east OF Paw Paw. 1022tf
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

In another place will be found the announce
mens by Prof. Isaac Adams Of the exhibition
TO take place at the school building. on Tues
day and Wednesday next. We give place to
the announcement, although he refuses to give
notices of ~ Women Takers"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Judge Comstock left here on Monday and
went to Kalamazoo to adjourn the Circuit
Court. On Tuesday morning he had another
severe attack of paralysis, from which at latest
accounts he appears to be slowly recovering.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Preaching in the First Baptist Church every
Sabbath Subject for next Lords Day even
ing, December 9th; The Second Coming OF
Christ"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Only % cents for good undershirts ana draw
ers at the Great Star Clothing House. 100 Main
street, Kalamazoo.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

DIR. Catharine j. Wells can be consulted at
the rooms of Miss Rhoda Munger. Paw Paw
on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. and6. 2
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The Adrian Press says that Col. William Vii
kins got off some "brave words and true" about
drawing in the public schools. but grieves that
he did not carry out his logic and apply it to
the high school, and demand that the people be
exempted from enforced taxation to support
the teaching Of accomplishments in any de-
partment. Tho Press goes against painting.
drawing singing, dancing, military drill, elocu-
ton, Latin and Greek, and general college or
academic course in the everyday schools, and
says: LET us have less drawing, less music.
less style, less red tape, and more genuine,
honest school work, with practical aims, and
we will have better schools and lighter taxes. "
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The best 80 90 SUIT ever seen il at the One
Price Star Clothing House, l09 Main street,
kalamazoo.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Mrs Martha Hampstead has Just died at
waterford, Ct, aged nlnety-one She was the
daughter OF Mary Bill, the Revolutionary hero
inc famous IN history for giving her husband
the following injunction when starting out for
the war "John, don't get shot in the back. -
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Annual statement OF the Treasurer OF Van
Buren, County Agricultural Society.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

J. McCarty came to town last Saturday and
went into the Attn Of July business Late In
the evening he started out to look after some
body, and while passing Lew. Roberts barber
shop thought he discovered his man ON the in
aide. He went for him and through the window.
He ran against Lewis fist, and then laid down
on the floor, which brought his face in contact
with Lewis boot. He then sent man after
Kirlwood TO come and tell him what he wanted,
but before VIM. arrived he wandered off and
was not seen again that night.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

The lecture of Miss Phoebe Couzins last
Monday evening was well attended, although
wa would liked to have seen the hail filed, as
the subject, "The Education Of Woman" is
one in which every thoughtful man and woman
should be interested. II is seldom bur people
have the opportunity Of listening to such
fine lecture or 80 eloquent . speaker. Miss
Couzns was frequently applauded, the gentle
men present appearing to enjoy her sharp hits
quite as much as the ladies. We havenot room
TO give review Of the lecture, and we could
not give it justice il we should. for to be fully
sppreciat ed one should hear il delivered by this
most charming young lady.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Frank Jennings and Miss Hattie Rudolph
have been regularly appointed by the board OF
education as teachers in the night schools, and
to the credit Of the board be 1t said that in tins
case at least, the pay is the same for the lady
as for the gentleman, s1.50 per evening"
Grand Rapids Post.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Miss VI. L. Russell now holds the position
OF postmaster at Hillsdale. Her commission
is said to expire Jan. 1. Mr.. Waldron, member
of congress from that district, lie reported as
having given her to understand that she need
not expect 10 he re-appointed. A petition is
being generally signed among the business men
asking for her retention.
We learn that couple Of gentlemen while
looking at some land in the vicinity OF the
Van Auken tract south Of the village, came
upon the heads and legs Of Six horned cattle.
The appearances we're that they had been
slaughtered in the swamp and the carcasses
taken away. Any one having lost animals
would do we'll to look into this matter.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Bows Clothing Boys Clothing incest
goods and lowest prices IN the State at the
Great Star Clothing House, 100 Main street,
Kalamazoo.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Buy your bread. Don't waste time kneading
dough, when you can buy bread for eight cents
loaf at Miss Mupgers.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Prof. L.. Cook will not leave town as has been
thought, but will remain and teach music as
usual.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

To the person mall's the largest amount OF
Cash Purchases during the Holidays we will
present-if lady-a fine Gold Set OF Jewelry !;
and if a Gent, Gold Watch Cham.
Everybody IN want OF suitable Holiday Pres
ents can do no better than to purchase some
fine Jewelry, Watch, Silver Ware, or some
thing that is both pleasing aid durable. In an
ticipation OF the wants of our customers we
have purchased and now have in stock a fine
assortment of
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

A Donation Party will be held in Marshall's
Hall, Lawrence. on Thursday evening, 18th
inst. for the benefit OF the Methodist Pastor,
Rev. A. T. Gray. Everybody is invited.
HENRY MANNER
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

II you want choice Tea, either Green. Gun
powder. or Japan, 90 to Prater's for it.
Goods delivered free OF charge in the corpora
ton.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

Question. are the other Clothing Mer-
chants 80 jealous Of the Great One Price Star
Clothing House Simply because the Star
low prices.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1874-12-18

II, NJJ ii
Jos. KILBURN, Treasurer.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1874-02-20

detendra en- el camino de su apostolado.
@ ,izas cuando Las brnmas laborantes. no
combat das haata ahora, se disipen anse
las briyas sarenas ie Ia historis, los aas-
ricanoa 10 haran jaslic Y h aimiraran
como va % han hecho ilustradoa puelicis
tas de este lado del Atsaut;eov
Justificado ell general Pezuela, JUS
tificado el BoLETIN del cargo gratiilto
de defensores de la ignorancia con
que Sc les ha querio desacreditar, nos
resta acabar de justificar bajo este
punto de vista 4 la Espana colonial
del pasado y ESQ 10 haremos insertan-
do mas adelante un documento nota-
BILE que hoy no cabe en- nuestras CO.
lumnas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-02-04

woman's Medical Adviser, neal little
book, containing causes, syinptonsand treat
ment of nil ordinary affections aiiiicting tho
female sex, can be had by enclosing y cents.
Address as above.
sold wholesale and retail ut Dallas, Texas,
nv II. G.. HOSKINS.
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TIE WEEKLY HERALD,

THE WEEKLY HERALD VIII be pub
lshcd every saturday morning Nubscrip'
! Ion, 600 per annum sllO for siX months,
ayItule In advance. No subscription taken
fur .uss period thun six months,
Advertisements inserted nj the rate Of 81 10
per square for the FIRST insertion, aud % cents
tOr ench subsequent Insertion
Obituary notices, marriages deaths public
meetings, cards OF thanks, ETC., 10 be- paid for
nj half advertisement rates.
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]. \, sWinlsl4s q oon Publishers,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-02-04
Dallas ST., Jefferson, Texas.
Largest and Best Warehouse in Jefferson

Consignments af cotton and country pro-
duce solicited, either for sale or shipment,
Ample room Tor up freighls.
We sell cotton, hides, etc, for our patrons,
and render account sales promptly. Wewill
insure your goods or cotton under our opon
policy at II reasonable rate, II desired, In
met, II you will consult your Interest, aud
place your property beyond the danger OF
lire, patronI2e ny,
Agents re. kratzs portable Steam En-
gines and Saw Mills. James blppell Co.'S
Double Turbine Water Wheel. Isaac Stmub&
Co. uQeen OF the South Corn NH, llnssy
4 Logan's Cotton Hin manufactured nj Dan
gerheld, Texas, and for the celebrated Stnde-
baker Wagon.
lS6dSwBin GRAHAM, TAYLOR CO.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-02-04

Merchants and Professional Men
Needing Cards, Circulars, etc., should caii
uTHE HERALD JOB OFFICE.
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and Main strerla, nusiness Oniec--
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