The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1878-02-21

4 1ut lOIOWiuS 10 puohouSu N~se
from "Interested Taxpayers" Of Man.
istee county. II is applicable u Lake
county; as also, to every county IN the
State; 'vThe election which most d.
rectly concerns our personal interests
Is nearly at hand. Let US carefully re-
view the actions Of eur several ward
and township officers, and especially
our Supervisors, and il we find them
uniformly OH the side of economy, re-
gardless ofpersonal, party, or legal ring
interests, then by all means let us re-
elect them If they will serve. If, on
the other hand, they have acted and
voted In the interest Of any party or
parties, except Manistee county's, and
especially II they have used the Office
for their own personal benefit; then by
all means, return such men to private
life. Let us elect Supervisors Of UNI
questioned honesty who have brains
to direct 1t and backbone to carry 1t.
Let not the question of the candidates.
need he mentioned until his fitness and
capability are decided upon. Men tell
us I'VE must keep the Republican ma
jority in the BOard;' or, I'VE must make
the Board Democratic.' There Is no
hope that the county's interests will
lie attended to by either party. Our
only hope Is In electing sound, capable
honest, economical and wide-awake
men, who will work for the county's
interests, regardless of all personal or
party interests, rings or cliques."
Oliver and VIM. Davenport have
sold their land In Webber township to
Dr. ". II. Sarber, Of Garrett, Ind,
who intends to take up his residence
here and practice his profession. He
has been engaged in practice some fif-
teen or twenty years, We understand,
and comes well recommended. Pos
session will he given about the first of
April.
Nice ham now retails ut IL cents q
pound. If the hens would only do
their duty, and bring down the price
of eggs, to correspond, we-well-we
know what would happen. But what's
the use talking; with eggs "a cents u
dozen, and the pullets in open rebel
lion?
It was novel ilea Of the publishers
Of =" Golden Hours" to SO design cover
for the months of 1878 that every num-
Der brings the old familiar look, and yet
gives new picture to its readers. Send
fifteen cents for the March number.
Address Hitchcock & Walden, Cincin-
natl, Ohio.
Now is the time to secure n copy OF
the LAKE COUNTY STAR for one year
and the "Home Guide" handsome
book of valuable information; contain
ing nearly six hundred recipes for doing
u variety of things.
The attention of our readers Is called
to the statement of the proposed con-
stitutional amendments, to be voted
OIL mt the coming election. The state
ment may be found on the inside Of
this issue.
The school in District No. l, this
township, taught by Mr., Frank Kill
patrick, closes tomorrow. An exhibi-
will be held i'm the evening and u pleas
ant time Is anticipated.
Jones & Hollister have started u camp
about mile and a quarter northeast
of town, where they propose to lumber
off section 35.
d. e.. Warner was in Baldwin, yes
terday, and gave US call. He is ut
present engaged buying soldier land
claims.
Mr.. Hatch, of Nirvana, who had his
leg broken some time since, Is getting
out around, again.
Since the protractcd meetings COM
menced ut Nirvana, two or three have
come forward.
Williams Brothers are d1ing finely
In their mill ut Nirvana.