The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-08-12

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pose that their lives, liberty and sacred
honor depended upon result i'm their
favor. The truth Is, there Is not man
woman or child In Lake county, who
will receive any substantial benefit
through the defeat of the carrying out
of the expressed will Of the people.
Every point In the matter seems to
show clearly that the animus Is based
upon feelings ofspite, and mere whinss,
rather than upon justice and truth.
We have received from the Mutual
Life Insurance Company, of New York,
F. 8. Winston, President; two beauti-
fully bound pamphlets; the one describ-
ing the manner Of treating persons in
jured by accident, drowning, poison,
&C.; and the other giving valuable
hints as to the care of the sick, prepa-
ration Of food for same, and useful re-
cipes. The pamphlets are well worthy
u place In every household. The books
will he furnished free, upon application
to the Mutual Life Insurance Conn
pany.
The first public exhibition of Town
send & Co.'S Oxy-Hydro Stereopticon
was.given at Court House Hall, Hersey,
last Saturday evening, and proved it.
self to be an excellent show of its kind.
The dissolving views of "MiltOn's Par
adise Lost" and statuary were espec-
tally noticeable, and worthy view by
any audience. 1t Is not at all imprOb-
able that an exhibition will be made
in Baldwin, Mt no far distant day.
Will certain three of those citizens
of this township, charged in Fosters
Conformation" with having voted
against the removal of the County Seat,
come forward i'm open court and upon
their oath substantiate and admit the
charge? Believing them to be honest
men, we are free to say that they will
not.
What terrible set they must he up
there i'm Glencoe township; according
to the Foster information ~ Twen-
ty-seven out of the forty-two votes cast
were illegal! What a county do we
live in! Somebody "buy usiOut," and
give us chance to emigrate!
We regret to be compelled to an
ounce the suspension of mercantile
business by r. b. Simpson, of Reed City,
a step taken several days ago. Hope
it may not lie as bad as it seems, and that
"Reub" will shortly be able to resume,
all right.
Next Tuesday the special term of
Circuit Court commences at Chase.
Let every citizen who believes that the
people of Lake county removed their
County Seat fairly and legally, be fully
prepared to present all the facts within
their knowledge.
We hope to see a large breadth of
wheat sOwn the coming Fall, by the
settlers of Lake county. Pluck and
energy will accomplish much; even
though many of the conveniences for
farming be lacking.
Do you want to see how a young man
voted against removal of the County
Seat to Baldwin, right i'm the face of
his own declaration that he was not
twenty-one years OF age? Then attend
Circuit Court, next week.
Geo. w. Irving, of Eden township,
makes up his mind to try the STAR,
and bends us paid subscription. Now
for more men of the same happy frame
of mind as that of Mr.. /. How sweet
the dreams of man, conscious ofhav-
ing done his duty by the printer!
That furniture store which Baldwin
should and must have, has not arrived
yet. A practical cabinet maker, with
q little capital, is the man needed to
run the establishment.
"City" has not been dropped from
the name of the express office at this
| p ,int, yet, and parties having articles
sent by express should have them di-
rected to Baldwin City, Mich.
Don't bother us by sending for spec
linen copies of the STAR; without ut
least forwarding stamp to pay post
age. It's "no good" In this office, any
more.
A question to he decided at the COM
ing session of court-Are citizens of
Canada entitled to the rights of electors
in Lake county?
Earth taken from the excavation for
Emmett Coon & Co.'S cellar il being
used i'm filling up about the depot. An
improvement.
Lovers of the dance should not for
get the "Huckleberry Hop" to be held
at the Baldwin House, tomorrow Fri
day. evening.
If the dead 'Jack pines" standing i'm
and about town were leveled to the
ground it would add much to the good
appearance.
Subscribe for the STAR; induce u
couple of your neighbOrs or friends to
do likewise, and receive for your trouble,
q beautiful picture.
Now is the time to get up u wood
pile; ready for the cold weather and
deep SHOWS of coming Winter.
We learn that there are good pros
poets that large platform scales will bc
set up In Baldwin, ere long.
Send an extra copy of the STAR for
one year, to your distant friend or rel
alive. 1t will pay.
Deuress intends to have his new
dwelling house plastered. A move In
the right direction.
Capt. Townsend, Of Weber town.
ship, has, we believe, the "crack" field
of oats, in this section.
o, for man with the courage and
greenbacks to start O grist mill in Bald