, 1875-06-13

be short crup. Pssohes ars ou: of lii
question. :.
kalamazoo Is very beautiful town-if pJ.eo
With 10000 Inhabitants should be CALLED toz,
| TIE FouRrE Of JULY
this year comes on tha 50 OF the month ~ .r
least On that day We intend to observe the Fs,rtr
aoA celebrate the anniversary Of tha day that Par
[ lana was batned With . tlcc.xcaer IVA a. ~
| gong to 1ave one-hogse ceIebranon fr,
regular old-fash1oned ono; ara gcipg to tnyto to
town our country coustns and traa. tharn ~
plenty Of peanuts and molaases cnndr ,La1 -
| them TO sit Oh the fence Which gur-nnnd. ~
Court House and patiently listen whiIe th nsn .no
| laraslon OF Independence is read and numero,,s
st1a spt1eeoes are made .hep II they beh.7e them
sel7ea, "e VIII give them inc eahioition 1T
hle"orks IN tho evening, aad then send thaua
to stay homa from church the next day. @''
+ THE HORSE FA1H
commences On the 39th Of this month and c,,,..
on tie Sd OF July. 4 large number OF entri.s
naVe been made, among which are G1lds.o;:1,,
Maid Occident, American Gill, AID Ju1ga MI
lerson, During that week We expect to SEQ son.
t ve1y me tr9ttng and r!1nnirg. Tie track u
the National Park IS not e1celol BY any in tba
country. ~~e'
sE5s4T1oy.
Last winter rather cood-Iookipc yoane 1oxr
OF shout 70 came Into this ne1eEborhool from
somewhere. He had recomnendat1ons ~ .
certificate which showed BIN to be c,er9vfn.o
and AZ such he was appointed to take charpe II
church at Koa1alt and also Of the proahv.~
ter'aa Church at Alamo, two villages a5iacnrt ~:
each other on the South Haven KaiIroad. Th1
Rev. Charles Merrill by Which name ho va
known, was supposed to DO single mau. AID a.
such the Young femnnes CT Alamo sat rbe;r'
caps for h1m as soon as he was fat!s iusr,I!ej A.
pastor OF the chdfch thore. rho result was lh@t
ere long tue reverend gentleman m:ds bis cboica
gu: u the los, aad after An ac4aaintanc. OF on}v
tive weeks, he coaIed her to CONE to torn wifh
him Que day, an while 90 the way hero he nra.
vailed upon her to become his fai. BRIDE hmm
their arrlva! here. They were accor4l,rriT mar.
Rod md returned TO Alamo, and gave the usinh-
ocrs chAnca to gosalp abont such ACTS on thx
part OF minister about this tins Dir. NerilI
received a hint that his servlcos were no lonper
required By, tho ken1al church, Ho still con-.
tnaei n chasgs Of the A.no church. In far'
WeeGs Le FecelyeQsan appointment a. p1alnWeiL
aud *eEs .hcr5 to settle permanently. About &
couple OF weeks Ago'Word WAS received hora tH.A
Mr.. Merrill had wife and chlld living ia N.,ns.,
that his TIN nano was Eastman; that he VA
NOT mluipter, nnr ever had beea tha: ha -had
Deen expelled from theological eemipary in
Bangor, Ne, after being therc about wear far
dishonesty, etc, ETC. The SheiF iuamediataIv
started for Plaiuwc:l and arrested ne: Rast
n mAn-MerElll and he VAS Boon in durance ria
One night ast week he tn1uagad to pry the barn
OF bis Wlndoss apart, aal, tj,ug sheets t,zsttar
Jet h'mself to tho ground: ous untorsunatelf
for him. the Saorln happened around lust tha1s
and, after short tusslo, secured him. Finally
giving up all hopes OF kb.rty, Eastman uoadsa
confession which proved tha: all thst had beer.
Charged against hun was true, aud great deal
nCre might have been aided. lie was b1oneht
nto court Wednesday, plsssled guilty, s3d Tai
to Jackson State Prison for fonr
'eals and half. Amoe