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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-07-19
SICK HEADACHE

This distressing aiiiicton occurs most fire.
qucnlly. The disturbance OF the omach aris-
ing from the impcrfcctly digcstcd contents,
causes = severe pain In the head, accompanied
with disAgreeabie nausea, and this constitutes
what is pcpularly known as Sick Headache.
j. II. ZEILIN IL CO.,
Sole proprietors Simmons's Liver Regiilator,
Philadelphia.
Asa Remedy In
MALARIoUS FEvERS, BOWEL COM
PLANTS, DYSPEPSIA, MENTAL DEPRkS-
SION. KESTLESSNESS, JAUNDICE, NAU'
SEA SICK HEADACHE, COLIC, CONSTtPA-
TON AND BILIOUSNkSS
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22

defendant took an appeal. and the officer re-possessed Sanford. Tho next day, French and others undertook to retake
 ''peaceable possession" on behalf of the mortgagee They banged i'll the front door with rail, whereupon Sanford ap- peared with scyths and scrimmage ensued in which French had his hand cut considerably. Two of the cases, involv- ing the legality of the first days proceed ings, were decided in favor of the de- feadants. The other cases,. about the subsequent affair, are not decided. Goth rem and Andrews for. plaintiff; Gillette and Seymour for defendants.
 The most important case of the term, and the last one tried, was that of Fred erick M. Foster, executor of Thomas Shanley. of Litchfeld, vs. John ShanleY, of Waterbury. The facts were these :: Thomas Shanley. being possessed of con- siderable property. gave the defendant.
 who is his brother, check for $5, 15O to
 be deposited, as the executor now claims,
 to the credit of Thomas Shanley in some
 bank in Waterbury. John Shanley, how ever, swears that 5000 of the amount was gift to him. and that the remaining S150 he returned to his brother. In SUD- port of this claim he offered written in- strument signed by the deceased, making a gift to him of the 5000. The family of the deceased claim that this document was obtained few months before his death, when he was enfeebled in mind and body. and that it was procured by undue influence. Tie decision has-nnt yet been rendered. Bradstreet. Andrews, and Woodruff for plaintiff; Fenn and Sey- mour for defendant.
 We omitted to give. last week, the Jhdge's decision in the case of the Vol cottville burglars; Wm. c. Davis, Wm. 0. Davis IT,, and Franklin Johnson. These men were convicted of burglary at for mer term for breaking into factory to steal the goods they ran of on a hand car. They were tried this term for bur- glary in getting the hand car, and the judge decided that in this case there was no intent to convert the vehicle to their own use, and consequently no bur- glary. ~aI@J2L - The following divorces have been grant ed: Sophia, from Gideon Hunt; Wanzer, from Almira Murray; Emily M y ffpm John E. Clark; Mary L., from Hiram Lake; Susan, from John l.. Doten.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22
WasnIngton.

Rev. J. Wickliffe Beach has supplied the desk of the Congregational church for the past two Sabbaths. He is an able preacher and we think would make an excellent pastor, but our aspirations as 8 society are not very great in that line at present.
 Several small accidents occasioned by sliding down hill have occurred of late, but none of sufficient importance to men, ton.
 The humps and whooping cough are having something of run among us, and we are not as free from the measles as your correspondent T. supposes. We un- derstand that a gentleman and his wife called at house to purchase some pota- toes. We presume they paid for them; they certainly left the measles in ex- change.
 Henry Peck has rented the Alanson Burgess place, and will take possession April 1st.
 It is reported that Mr. Chase, of Kent, has purchased building lot of John W. Titus; also part of his house. and will remove it to said lot, the com ing season. He will execute masonry in its several branches, and Mrs. Chase we understand is milliner and dress maker. Success to them.
 -Messrs. Black and Seeley are pre-. pared to supply this vicinity with working oxen. COWS, etc.
 Intelligence received from Yanktown. Del. Co.,, Ohio, twenty miles north of Columbus, on the Cleveland, Columbus & Cincinnati Railroad, informs us that, on the 9th of February, the snow had en- tirely disappeared and the spring birds were singing, and that the people of that place have the past year erected, com pleted and dedicated church. Nirum Gregory, formerly of Washington, aged seventy-five. drew the foundation stones and assisted in raising it; one more inroad on heathendom 8.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22
HarWlNton

Our sleighing is all gone, and the weather is a little cooler. which has mad @ our roads in good wheeling condition.
 Miss Louisa 0. Peck, of Bristol, has been in town few days. ta aor
 Mir. Willis Belden has returned from Cotton Hollow. Miss Estella Curtiss is visiting in Waterbury.
 MT. Lewis Catlin and son are in Brooklyn, N. Y., for few days.
 Mir. Lyman Gridley who was born in 1900. is in. failing health. MT. Fred. Merritt is dangerously sick with pneumo- mia. Mrs. Lydia Cook is much better. Mrs. Wm. Birden is no better yet. Little Mary Curtiss is recovering rapidly. The whooping cough still around Harwinton and East Litchfeld. We see no mention of the decease of Mir. Asa Wheeler, who died in East Litchfeld, Feb. 1. aged 92 years. He was the oldest person in LitchHeld, and former resident of this town. He was a member of the church fer over forty years. The funeral servi- ces were conducted by Rev. Dr. Perrin of wolcottville, who preached an appropri- ate sermon for the occasion.
 Mir. E. A. Runkle. who has figured so publicly in our Lyceums, this winter, has opened law office in Wolcottville.
 -Mr. Merwin. the feather-bed renova : ting man, has left town for few weeks, but expects to return and continue his business. He has had constant employ ment all winter.
 Every body, young or old, has been fishing during this lental season. Mir. Wm. A. Birden and Frank W. Rogue went to Northfeld, lakes to fish, 8 few days last week, and caught large string of fish. Mir. Birden caught fiue picker. el that weighed over two pounds. Mir. Cyrus E. Wilson started on Friday morn ing to find fish pondup among Goshen's rugged hills, but while passing through the Centre his sleigh capsized on a snow drift making ''pretty kettle of fish" o the occupants and contents. which SC cooled Mir. Wilson's plscatorial afdor that he turned back home at once, and when within mile of his residence. hil sleigh turned over once more. bruisint Mir, Wilson somewhat. while the hors. cleared himself from the sleigh and rar
 
 home. a
 | A dance came of in the Brown Broth CTS new shop at Campville. last Wednes day evening; a goodly crowd was in at
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22
GoSnen.-No 27A.

s BIRTH DAY PARTY-Ms Henry c. Gay lord, of Falls Village. was one of the pleasant company who gathered at the house of his parents here, last week, on the anniversary of the birth of his sister. Miss Amy Gaylord. -
 EXCHANGE OF MIN1sTERs.-Rev. MT. Hazen exchanged with Rev. Mir. Dlke- man of West Goshen, last Sabbath. It was bright day, and horses could go any where on the snowdrifts, which are nowabout as hard as rocks: but the wind blew tremendously, and very few people were out.
 LITTLE GHoNN1E. had good wis., it from your Harwinton correspondent, but his name does not convey correct impression in regard to him. He is not so very small. neither is he so very young.
 FRE.-The house on the Nicholas Sheldon Place, in the North East part oi the town, and owned by MT. Bailey was burnt about week ago, in the day time, and there was no family living in it at the time.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22

tendance, dancing four sets at time. The dance at Fluteville, mentioned last week, was postponed tlll Tuesday evening of this week. - Mir. R. H. Ford still. continues his meetings at East Litchfeld, and will preach in the 11th district school house, on Monday evening of this week.
 A sociable was held at Judge Catlin's last Tuesday evening.
 The usual number of Valentines pas sed through our mails last week. We re- ceived three, one of which contained the following terse and pithy lines:
 Poor would-be author, you've mistaken your forte By your trash the public can't be caught.
 Your dream of fame and think your head will win 1t, Which only proves there's nothing in it. Saving wood is much more in your line,
 So drop your pen and get wood horse for a
 We havn't any idea who sent it, and are completely disgusted with the deprayity that fails to appreciate onr ardoous and benevolent efforts for the pubic good.
 We had the long wished for pleasure of shaking hands with the genial "H.N." " of Goshen. at the Palmer sale last week; we regret that we were both too busy to have good brotherly chat, but we hope that an acquaintance is begun that will strengthen in the future and be resumed again-say next Fouth of July.
 LITTLE GHoNNIR.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22
Births.

At Goshen. Feb. 10th daughter t. MT. and Mrs. Frederick Bentley
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22

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Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22
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Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22

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Litchfield enquirer., 1877-02-22
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-10-26
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made IN the conditi ons
or certain mortgage (whereby the power
therein contained % sell he's become operative)
executed by Mills s. Wheeler to Christina d.
Rogers, bearing date the twenty-fourth day of
January A. d. eighteen hundred and seventy
three, and recorded III the Off OF the Register
of Deeds, for the county OF Van Buren,. in said
A. d. eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in
Liber SIX OF mortgages. on page 113, upon
which mortgage there IS claimed to be due, at
The date OF this notice, the sum OF one thousand
two hundred and seventeen dollars and eighty
three cents (S1217 83) and no suit or proceed
ings at law having been instituted to recover
the same, or any part thereof. notice is there
fore hereby given that on Thursday, the 18th
day OF January next, at eleven o'clock in the
forenoon, | shall sell at public auction. to the
highest bidder, sale to take place at the front
door OF the Van Buren, county Circuit Court
House, in the village of Paw Paw, the prem
ises described IN said mortgage, or so much
thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy the
amount due on such mortgage, with ten per
cent interest and legal costs, together with an
attorney fee OF twenty-five dollars, covepanted
for therein. that IS to say, the following piece
or parcel OF land, situated in Van Buren, county
IN the State Of Michigan, viz: the north twenty
eight and forty-four hundredths (2S.44) acres
OF the west half Of the northwest quarter of
section eighteen (lS) and the southwest frac-
tional quarter OF section seven CD containing
one hundred and thirty three (133) acres. all in
town one Cd south OF range sixteen go west
and containing one hundred and sxty-one and
forty-four hundredths acres. more or less.
Dated kalamazoo, Oct. 18th, A. d. 1877.
CHRISTINA ID. ROGERS. Mortgage.
Il. j. ID. BURNS, Atty's for Mortgage.
T117St13
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-10-26
OHANCERY SALE.

In pursuance and by virtue OF a decree OF
the Circuit Court for the County Of Van Buren,,
IN Chancery, in the State OF Michigan. made on
the 18th day Of April, A. ID. 1877, in certain
cause therein pending, wherein Byron Particle
is complainant and Ann RoudeD, John Rouden,
Edwin lJapson and Martha A. Howe are de-
PENDANTS Notice is hereby gwen that shall
sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, at
the front door Of the Court House, in the vii
lage OF Paw Paw, 10 the said county OF Van Blu
rem and State of Michigan, on the 18th day OF
December, a. ID. 1877, at ten o'clock IN the
forenoon OF that day, all the following des-
crbed pieces or parcels OF land. situated IN the
county OF Van Buren,, State OF Michigan, to-
wit: The north west quarter OF section twenty
seven. except all both east aud west OF the
creek to high water mark and also the south
east quarter OF the south west quarter OF Sec
ton twenty two, except all lying west OF the
creek ard pond 10 high water mark also that
part OF the south west quarter OF the south
east quarter Of section twenty two described as
commencing twenty eight rods from the north
west corner OF Daniel Evans land, and running
south nine rods and four feet. thence east
nineteen rods TO the center OF the road, thence
north nine rods and four feet thence west
nineteen rods to the place OF beginning. All
the above described lands are situated in town
three south, Of range fifteen west
Dated October 18th, 1877.
1857 JOHN KNOWLES.
Circuit Court Commissioner.
RICHARDS ~ MILLS, Complt's Solicitors.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-10-26
TISiTAEE5 OF .BoscpEl Rey noisis,
II deceased,
STATE OF MICHIGAN. !
COUNTY OF VAN BlrREy, !

Probate Court for said county.
At a session Of the Probate court for said coun-
ty, held at the Probate Office IN the village OF
Paw Paw, GU Monday the 10th day Of Septem-
ber in the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy seven, Present, Al
fred j. Mills, Judge Of Probate. In the matter
OF the estate OF Joseph Reynolds, deceased,
On reading and filing the report and account OF
IL. W. Burkhoder, administrator OF said estate.
it s ordered that Monday, the eighth
day OF October next, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing or said re-
port and account. and that the heirs at law of
said deceased, and all other persons interested
in said estate, are required to appear at ses-
sion OF said court then to be holden at the
Probate Office in the village of Paw Paw, Mich
igan, ana show cause, il any there be, why the
said account should rot be confirmed. And it
is further ordered, that said administrator give
notice to the persons interested in said estate
Of the tendency OF said report and account,
aud the hearing Thereof, by causing a copy OF
this order to be published in the True North
erner, newspaper printed and circulating in
SAID county OF Van Buren, for three successive
weeks previous to Said day of hearing 1888
ALFRED J. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.
true copy. Alfred J. Mills, Judge OF Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-10-26
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made ia the payment OF 3
certain inCenture OF mortgage bearing date the
twenty fourth day OF August, a. D., 1876 exc
cuted by William Harner and hls WIse Serena
u. tlarner, OF the county of Van Buren,, state
OF Michigan, to Ossan {. Monroe, OF nut
land county, state of Vermont, and recorded
in the Office o. the Register OF Deeds, IN
Liber number seventeen OF Mortgages, on
page sixty two. on he eleventh day o. Septem-
Der. a D., 1876: and the sald mortgage was
duly assigned by the said Ossian {. Monroe, to
William Il. Hawkins on the Goth day of sep
TENDER. a. D., 1876, which said mortgage was
duly recorded III the Office OF the Register OF
Deeds OF said Van Buren, county; and the
amount claimed to be due and unpaid thereon,
at the date OF this notice, beng two hundred
and sixty nine dollars and forty one cents. in
Guiding an attorney fee OF twenty five dollars
provided for in SAID mortgage; and no suit or
proceedings at law or in equity having been in
shtuted to recover the amount now due and
unpaid on said note and mortgage Now there
fore, notice is hereby given that By virtue OF
the power OF sale contained in said mortgage,
there will be sold at public auction to the high
est bidder. on Saturday, the fifteenth day OF
December, A. d., 1877, at the front door OF the
Court House, in the village Of Paw Paw. Van
Buren, county, Michigan ut twelve o'clock al
noon OF said day, the pemises described III SAID
mortgage, or so much thereof as shall be nee
essary to satisfy the amount due on SAID mort.
gage, with interest and costs.-said premises
being described as follows, to wit the north
east quarter of the south east quarter OF Sec
tion three, (3), IN township two, (2), south, of
range sixteen (16) west, in Van Buren, county,
Michigan.
Dated Sept. Goth, 1877.
w. r. HAWKINS,
1174tl3 Assignee.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-10-26
SHERIFFvS SALE.
1174tf3

Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a
certain writ OF Fieri Facius, issued.out OF the
Circuit Court for the county Of Van Buren,, in
the state of Michigan. bearing date the 22d day
OF August A. ID. 1877, and to me directed and
delivered. in certain suit pending in the Chr
cult Court wherein James II. Fairchild is plain
tiff and Lysander Brooks and George Brooks
are defendants, did, on the 10th day OF Sep
TENDER, 1877, levy upon all the right, title and
interest of the said Lysander Brooks and George
Brooks in and to the following described lands
and premises to wit The south west quarter
% Of section eight (S). In township four ca
south, OF range thirteen (13) west, in Van Blu
rem county aud State OF Michigan, which said
lands and premises shall sell at public auction
10 the highest bidder at the front door OF the
Circuit Court House, in the village Of Paw Paw
In said county OF Van Buren, and state of Mich
igap, on Monday, the 10Th day OF November
1877 at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon
OF said day.
Dated this 2lst day Of September, A. d. 1877
NATHAN THOMAS,
Hiatt Sheriff OF said County.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-10-26
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been mace in the payment OF
certain mortgage, made by Rowell Thomas
and Eupice Thomas to Peleg Thomas and lie
Roy Thomas, bearing date November 9th, 1873.
and recorded in the Office Of the Register OF
Deeds Of the County OF Van Buren, and State
OF Michigan, in hber OF mortgages, on page
557, upon which said mortgage there is claimed
to be due at the date hereof one hundred and
seventy three dollars and fifty nine cents, and
no proceedings having been instituted to col
lect the same. Notice is therefore hereby gwen
that by virtue of the power OF sale in said mort
gage contained, shall sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder, at one o'clock p. m. on Sat
urday the twelfth day OF January, 1878, at the
front door OF the Court House, IN Paw Paw, in
said County. (said Court House being the place
Of holding the Circuit Court,) the premises
described in said mortgage, or so much thereof
as shall be necessary to pay the amount then
found to be due. with the costs OF foreclosure,
that ia to say That piece OF land in the coun-
ty of Van Buren, and State OF Michigan bounded
as follows Commencing eighty four and one
half rods east OF the west section corner be-
tween sections nineteen and thirty, thence
south thirteen rods, thence east twelve rods
thence north thirteen rods, thence west twelve
rods to the place OF beginning, in township one
south, OF range thirteen west.
Dated Paw Paw, Oct. 16, 1877. ll7Stl3
PELEG THOMAS,
LEROY THOMAS,
Mortgages.
RICHARDS & MILLS Att'ys for Mortgages.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-10-26
~HANCERY SALE.

IN pursuance and by virtue OF decree in
the Circuit Court for the county OF Van Buren,,
in ChanceIy. IN the State OF Michigan, made on
the 22d day OF May, 1877, IN certain cause
therein pending, wherein Trenor W. Park is
complainant. and James Myhan. Ann Myhan,
James Myhan Jr and George Il. Myhan are de-
PENDANTS. Notice Is hereby given that shall
sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, at
the front door OF the Court House in the vii.
lage OF Paw Paw, in said county, at three o.
clock In the afternoon, on the 18th day OF No
vember, 1877, the following described zeal es-
tate, to wit Those certain pieces or parcels
OF land lying and being IN the township OF &C.
neva. in the county of Van Buren, aud state Of
Michigan, known and described az follows, to
wit: The north thirty four (34) acres OF the
west half OF the south west quarter OF section
twenty eight (2S); also, the east half OF the
south east quarter of section twenty nine (29);
also, the south east quarter OF the north east
garter, and the east half OF the south west
quarter OF said section twenty nine (29), all IN
town one % south, OF range sixteen (l6) wesr;
also, lots numbered eleven I'D, twelve C2),
thirteen Q3) and fourteen (14). in block thirty
five 1850, in Hannahs addition TO the village OF
South Haven, in the said county OF Van Buren,.
Dated Paw Paw, Sept. 18th. 1871.
JOHN KNOW LES,
HAT Circuit Cour. Commissioner.
JOHN c. SHARP Compliments Solicitor.
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- State Of Michigan. Van Buren, county-ss.
At a session Of the Probate Court, for the
county of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office, ia the village of Paw Paw, on Mon
day the 10th day Of September, IN the year
one thousand eight hundred aud seventy seven,
Present, Hon Alfred j. Mills, Judge OF FRO
bate. In the matter OF the estate OF Flora j.
Ingersol On reading aud filing the petition.
duly verified. OF Asahel b. Morgan praying Tor
reasons therein stated, that administration OF
SAID estate, de bonis non, be granted to himself
or some suitable person. Thereupon II 10 or
dered that Monday the eighth day OF OCTOBER,
1877, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, be as
signed for the hearing Of said petition, and all
persons interested IN said estate, are required
to appear OF session OF said court. then to be
holden at the Probate Office, 10 the village OF
Paw Paw, aud show cause, if 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 North
erner, a newspaper printed and circulating IN
SAID county OF Van Buren, for three successive
weeks, at least, before said day OF hearing.
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.
A true copy. l13a
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.