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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-05-17

Inc Changers OF BloomIngdae have organ
'Sed mercantile cooperative association with
capital OF $4,000. J. NJ. Robertson is presi-
dent; Egbert Cooley, Secretary; ". Haven.
Treasurer.
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The first strawberries of the season will be
served to all who choose to partake at Town
Hall this (Friday) evening.
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$4,000 die annually by negiecting Cough.
Coid or Group, often leading to Consumption,
lind the grave. Why will you neglect so inn
portant a matter when you can get at our store
Shiloh's Consumption Cure, with the assurance
OF speedy recovery. For soreness across the
Chest or Lungs or Lame Back or Side, ShiIoh's
Porus Plaster gives prompt relief.
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On Saturday morning last, Lizzie, youngest
daughter or Frank Taylor, Esq, died of con-
sumption, aged twenty years The funeral
services were hell at the residence on Monday
afternoon, the pupils OF the high school and
many other friends being present
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A. j. Mills, Esq, LETT for New York. ON Tnes-
day morning, whence he will sail for Europe
TOMORROW, the 18th. Most of the time vii b,
spent at has old home In England, but will
do" the Paris Exposition before he returns
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-05-17

Chas. Rowland was before Justics Noras
last saturday, on complaint OF his wife, Abigail
Rowland for assault and battery; but the
complaint being withdrawn. the defendant was
discharged after paying costs.
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"hen the paragrspher OF the Detroit News
whose item pilferlDg propensity brings him his
salary OF two dollars and half Der weel sots
up now because the Free Press credits the
IRuE NoRTHERNER fer an item that the News
man mad pifered from its columns without
creolt, 1t proyokes a smlle-that's all.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-05-17

Mrs. ID. w. Leavens, OF Decatur. was in
town on Saturday and Sunday last, in attend
ance on the Spirituast convention.
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no social OF the FIRST Baptist Society at the
residence OF A. Sherman, on Wednesday even
ing was very much enjoyed by all who attend
ed Music, Ice cream and cake were the chef
attractions.
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Bangor proposes to have monster fair this
fall 1t should make the finest display Of fruit
ever seen In the west, for 1t is at the very gate
OF the richest fruit district-Detroit News
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Local Notices

QUERY: why will men smoke common To-
bacco, when they can buy Marburg Bros. Seal
OF North Carolina, at the same price?"
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st. Marks church.-Rev. g. p. Schethy, ID
d., Rector
Hours OF services Sundays, 1O15 A. NJ, 71s
p. Nj. Fridays, ~ Z. Nj Cottage Service y at
VIM. Pugsleys, Tuesday next, 2lst, inst, ~
p. NJ.
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The ladies' OF the Free Baptist society will
give Strawberry and lce-cream festival at
Town Hall, on Friday evening, May 18th. All
are cordially invited to attend.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-05-17

Copies of Rev. !. y. Searles' sermons in
pamphlet form, can be obtained by calling at
this Office. Price, twenty five cents per copy.
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Rev. DR.. Schetky Will oificate at Lawton on
Sunday next at 91S p. m, and at Lawrence on
Thursday next, 29d INST. at ia pm.
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O N. Hilton, Esq, has charge OF the Probate
Office during the absence Of Mr.. Mills. Judge
HAYES will be present on days OF hearing
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died at his home in Keller, last week. at the
age or II years.
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Beng apprised that the potato bug has again
made his appearance. and that farmers nsed
some means Of defense against its rayapes !
have provided myself with full supply of
pure Paris Green, which can be had for a sm,,,
amount OF money. Call at KeeIer's Drrc
store and get some.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-05-17

The Battle Greek reform club is making
preparations for grand excursion to South
Haven the middle Of June.
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good question cor sensible men to ponder
why is 1t that woman owning property and
paying taxes thereon should be prohib,,ad
from voting, while men who never pay cent
OF taxes vote at every election ? II some logical
man will reconcile this state of affairs ith the
deca alton that taxation without representa-
ton ls tyranny" and still show that women are
not subject to tyranny, he will greatly oblige
the large masssof tax-paying women in this
country.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-05-17

AneIe was large attendance at tie Spirit
ualist convention In this village, on Saturday
ana sanday last. DR.. York, OF California. de-
Averei addresses both evenings, and Mrs.
shepard gave lecture Sunday afternoon. MIR.
asa S'oddard, the farmer poet of Kalamazoo
county, read several original poems. The
music throughout the session was furnished bv
Prof. and Mrs Cook, Mrs. Paige and Mr.. Brucs
Cumlngs. with Miss Mamie Rowland. orranist
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IN ME.HORX.7.V.

Orman S. Sweet, o. Lawton, the subject Of
this brief notice, was born in Londonderry. VT.
1928. Removed with his parents to Townsend
Vt, in 1887, and TO Eaton county. Mich. in
1912, and thence to Paw Paw. in 1851. Was
married to Amelia Cogswel in 1854. He had
suffered for many years with an asmatic diff
Guilty; but, some ten years ago, after removing
to Lawton, he gradually improved for several
years; when, by metostasis or, change of the
dlsease 1t became seated consumption. and
the End day of May he departed this life He
expressed a willingness to depart, and was
ready to go, il it was the Lords will He
manifested a large share OF fortitude and
patience during his illness. and leaves a wife
and two daughters, with large number of
relatives and friends to mourn the loss. Tins
a KIND and affectonate husband and father has
passed away.
Ills funeral services were conducted by Rev
III. West, after which his remains were carried
TO their resting place near Paw Paw.
lis done, he's gone, his race IS run,
his rest we hope is now begun:
Hes gone, we trust, where all is love.
10 shiny realms, in worlds above. w.
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HONOR FROM EUROPE. 1t Is conceded on all
sides that DIR. Ayers Pills are above COMPARE
son with other medicines. Uniting the best
elements known to the chemist they are par
ticuiarly effective against the numerous stom
achic disorders for which they are recommended
as cure. These Pills are SO mud, yet search
ing, that they are often prescribed by doctors
who otherwise do not favor patent medicines.
Indeed, with the fruits of DR.. Ayers genius in
the shape OF Pills, sarssparilla, Ague Cure and
Cherry Pectoral, one might with impuu,tv
travel through the swamps of tropical America
or follow Stanley through the interior of Africa.
Amsterdam NEWS van den Dag.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1878-05-17

Hon, A. b. Copley, OF Decatur, contemplates
trip to the Paris Exposition.
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Why allow cough to larcerate your throa
and lungs? Why incur the imminent DANCE,
OF consumption when in an incredibly shor,
space OF time, and for an Insignificant sum
you may cure yourself? Thomas Eclectric
on does the business thoroughly. A single
20 cent or so cent bottle often suffices to re
lieve the difficulty. This peerless remedy over
comes with equal certainty, swelling OF the
neck, inflammation OF the muscles and stiff
ness of the JOINTS, lameness and crick 10 the
back, tumors, piles, dysentery and variety of
other painful and harassing disorders. IL
may be taken inwardly with as mnch safety as
it is applied outwardly. Colo, whether OF man
or beast, is cured by it in fifteen or twenty
minutes. Sores, excavations and abrasions Of
the skin, are healed by it with gratifying rapid,-
ty. All medicine dealers sell it. Price. so cents
and 81 per bottle; trial size, % cents.
Prepared only by FOSTER, M1LBURS g. Co..
Buffalo, N. Y.
NorE.-Eclectric-S and Electrified.
Sold by Duncombe, Stearns a. Co.
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]. Frost has been visiting this section during
the past week.
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HAcKMETAcK, popular and fragrant per-
fume: Sold by GEO. w. LONG WELL, & CO..
Paw Paw, and j. Monkeys. LAYTON
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There will be business meeting Of the
Alumni OF the Paw Paw High School, at the
residence Of s. II. Blackman, on Friday even
ING, Mag "a by order Of com.
Deacon Silas Breed, for forty years resi-
dent OF THE county, died at his home in Alme-
ns, last week, aged n years. He was the founder
OF Breedsville, and Supervisor OF Athena and
Columbia townships for some twenty five years.
He was public-spirited citizen, and highly es-
teen,ed by all who knew him.
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Died, at his home, IN Almens, Nav 9Th
Deacon Sllas Breed in the 18th year of his age
The deceased deserves more than n nass,no
notice. He came to Michigan when the conn.
Try was new and built the first log house in
Breedsville, on the bank of Black River. HIS
nearest neghbors were In Paw Paw, that vii
lage then containing three houses. and was the
only settlement between Breedsvlle and Little
Prairie Ronde. His tolls, privations. and hard
ships, only the old pioneers of Michigan can
understand, but with the firm endurance. and
unwavenng determination that always cbarac-
terized him, he met them all. and difficulties
that would have discouraged MANY nature
less persevering, became to him only stepp,nc
stones to success. Reverses met him again
and again. Ills wife. who had 80 poblv faced
the difficulties and dangers with HIM. was taken
from him and he was left alone far from rela-
tves and friends. Since, after gaining com
petence by untirng labor. all was taken and
at his second marriage. life was commenced
anew, empty-handed This was in 1871 Pint
Doth were strong hearted and willing hands
found earnest labor. Comforts came AGAIN
and success met their united willing toll. In
1881, he moved to the west of Almena. where
he found permanent home. and surrounded
it with comforts. There he united with the
Waverly church, becoming at once its deacon
and one OF its main supporters, ever giving
freely OF MS means for the accomplishment of
every good work. A man of the strictest in
tegrity, and christian worth. Community NJ
large may deeply depore his loss. for il has
lost valuable helper and faithful friend
True to the interests OF those about him be
has not lived for himself, and will not soon be
forgotten. His illness was short. congestion
of the lungs, which easily Welded to medical
treatment, but he did not rally; the vital power
was gone. His mind wandered almost con-
inually, until on Tuesday, May 7th, be breatbed
lis life away as peacefully as il il were. az in
Iced it was, the sleep to waken again in a
better world than this.
The funeral was largely attended. the service
icing conducted by Elder Darling. He has
eft wife and five sons and two daughters all
Il whom we're present except one son who ,s
q California.
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missionary .Yeefjug.

The delegation appointed by the Three RIv
ers District will hold missionary meetings Will
the Van Buren, Circuit OF the Methodist Prot
estant Church, May 1922.
Services at No. l School house, Porter, MAY
1919: General prayer meeting, 1917 a. M :
Sermon by Pastor s. Daley, OF Comstocl, 2 p
m.; Officers examination meeting, 81 D. N.
Sermon by S. Daley, IL IN.
Sunday services. May 10: General love feast
Ga a. M; Communion sermon by s. Daley
1919 a. m; The reception OF members will fol-
low the communion service at Huzzy Lake 9
p. m. Sermon at Porter church, IL p. m.
Porter church. Monday evening IL o'clock
Missionary meeting, by Pastor d. b. Clark.
Brick school house, No. 2. Decatur. May 81
Missionary sermon by Pastor S. Daley, 71-2.
No. j school house, Porter. Wednesday even
ing, May %: Sermon by Pastor D. B. Clark, Of
Flowerheld.
Services at Porter church will be conducted
by Pastor s. Reeves. from Lansing. Sunday
May Goth, at 10 1-2 a. IN. Brick school house.
No ?, Decatur. 8 o'clock same day. bro Reeves
was formerly pastor Of this charge. and large
congregation Of his old friends is expected.
0. Z. MURRAY,
Pastor Meth. Protestant Church, Porter.
Six sturdy but rather shabbv-looking men
recently stood in apparent consultation before
the courthouse IN this village They wore
stove pipe hats degree or two out of fashion
clothes which had seen good service. boots
without backing, wrinklsd shirt bosoms with
out ornaments and there wasn't a pair OF
gloves IN the crowd. On the opposite side of
the street stood . company of half dozen
young gentlemen, dressed in the tip of style.
gazing ut the passing ladies' smoking cigars.
twirling fancy little canes, and airing the latest
novelties in scarf-pins and sleeve buttons.
The first OF these two parties represented OF
halamazoo's wealth some 100000: the other
outside clothing in actual use, about three
Gazette.
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But few people know what everybody sbould
know-that Carters Compound Extract of
smartweed cures every pain. Don't Won For
get IL. For sale by Geo. w. Longwell q 20.
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Portraits in water colors done by Miss Lydia
Hunt Satisfaction guaranteed. Rooms at j.
j. Woodlands.
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4 can make money faster at work for us than
at anything else. Capital not required we
twill start you. S12 per day at home made
Dy the industrious. Men, women bows and
girls wanted everywhere to work for us. Now
Is the time. Costly outfit and terms free.
Address TRUE x Co, Augusta. Maine.
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Lawyer, Circuit Court Commissioner Jus-
tlce OF the Peace and Fire Insurance Agent.
Office opposite Bank. Paw Paw Mich
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y SlSs<S

ID 66 q week in your own town. IS Outfit
Nhh free. No risk. Reader. if you want a
QUU business at which persons OF either sex
can make great pay all the time they work.
write for particulars to II. HALLErr & Co.,
Portland. Maine.
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~. ~. HEERE.

General Insurance Agent. Office with K. w.
Moves, raw Paw, Michigan. Good companies
represented. II7atoG
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BENZ. r.. HECKExT

Attorney and Counsellor at Law and Prosecu-
ting Attorney for Van Buren, County, Mich.
Office In the Court House, Paw Paw. I1IA5
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Business Notices.
FRED C.HOSTIE.xCk.

Fire Insurance Agent. represents Continental.
Pb9nlx, Westchester and Glens Falls Com.
panies. Office In Old Hardware, opposite
Dyckman House. Paw Paw, Mich. 1iisIv
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land has left my bed and board w;,hn, nov s'N
cause or provocation, this is to forbid ali 1ar
Sons from harboring or trusting ber On p M,
account, as 1 shall pay no debts of her con-
tracing from and after this date. 1oo7,ss
Dated, Paw Paw, May 9. 1878. -O'''
CHARLES Uowr.~n
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Of the several remedies which are prescribed
for the healing Of Cuts, WoupdsP Irn;sos
Burns. scalds, Tcothache, Headache. D,nb.
liberia and Sore Throat none come up to stand
ard OF Lawson's Curative" 1t has stood the
lest of years. '''o
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MONEY ! MONEY I

The year 1877 is Of the past. Kinney, Adams
Co. are in need OF money. All who have
notes and accounts running elk months and
over will save cost by settling the same. as we
must force collections if not paid without.
Lawton, January 9th, 1878.
1190m3* KINNEY. ADAMS g. CO
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DON'T YOU FoRGET IT-There Is no med
c,ne tnat VIII relieve as many pains as Carter's
Compound Extract of Smartweed. a sure relief
for diphtheria, coughs. colds cholera, collie.
diarrhoea, rheumatism. asthma, phtbisc.
Group, fever and ague, and has 10 equal as
IMMINENT Tor man and beast. For sale by Geo.
w. Longwell and druggists generally. Also
carter celebrated Female Restorative. 1194m6
E: P. Hathaway & Co. have purchased the
Cobb Il l.eonardson peddllng Wagon. and the
same VIII hereafter be run by Master John
hhodes, who Is commended to all our custo-
hers' 1905
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The pound-master of Jackson is a woman
Mrs, Seery.
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The new local editor OF the Wyandotte
Courier is a lady.
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Pyles % o. h. Soap is sold by Geo. W. Long.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-29
AWAY DOWN EAST.
He Denies the Dies-DrOpped from a
Dome Gen. Kilpatrick's Thrilling
Drama. etc.

DOme ten. AllpatrlCh's AhThAahS
Drama, etc.
National Associated Press to the Star
BUFFALO, N. Y, Aug. 29-Nelson Ran
dali, of Ripley, Chautauqua County, an Ex-
Deputy United States Marshal, was arrested
yesterday on the charge Of counterfeiting
fifty-cent pieces The dies were. found on
his premises but he denies all knowledge
of their concealment.
The annual muster and inspection of the
Seventy-fourth and Sixty-ffth Regiments
was held yesterday. There was a parade
and review by State Inspector General
Woodward.
A walking match for $400 side was ar
ranged yesterday between John Ennis and
S. P. Russell, of Chicago, to come off next
week at the Rink. Ennis has forwarded
his entrance for the Ashley tournament.
E. H. Butler, proprietor of the Sunday
News, gave yesterday his third annual ex-
cursion to the newsboys OF the city. Over
one hundred boys attended, and enjoyed
the affair hugely.
DEcKERTowN, N. j., Aug 29.-Last even
| ing the military drama of "Allatoona" by
Major J. Owen Moore and Gen. Fitzpatrick
was given in the great tent before large
audience. Gen. Fitzpatrick took the char
acter of ''Fitz James Alfred and J. Knight
that of "Roderick Dhu." The broad-sword
combat scene was thrilling After the per-
formance there was serenade and mag
nificent display of fireworks before Xii pat
ricks house by the officers of the Grand
Army in honor Of Mrs. Fitzpatrick.
HARTFORD, Conn, Aug. 29.-Yesterday
afternoon a man named Bmerick, en-
ployed on the new State Capitol, fell from
the inside of the dome to the lower story,
and was instantly killed.
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Recorders RcpOrt,

The following is the annual report Of
County Recorder Frank Bruner, which IN
to be sent to Columbus;
Number of deeds recorded, for
sale of lands, 53S; amount ST.
OBJ, SSS; number OF deeds for sale of town
acres, 263 amount, $99l, ,26l number of
deeds for sale of city, town or village lots
1850; amount, 81, 936, 236; deeds. all 81 sales
1854; to al number of deeds recorded, 5,4l5.
total amount. S9.960.44
Number of leases recorded, 584; amount
OF consideration $325, ,62S.
Mortgages (other than railroad mortgagesA,
total number 4,15S; amount, 81, Cps, ,572;
mortgages cancelled, number 1885,;
amount, 81, 059,494
Railroad Mortgages & East
ern Railway Company, New Richmond
Branch, number recorded, /: amount s.-
cured, 500, Mount Adams & Eden Park
Incline Railway (street railroad), number
recorded, !; amount secured Sl5o000. Gin
cinnati & Portsmouth Railway Company,
number recorded, l amount secured, $5N,-
900. Cincinnati & Westwood Railway Com
pany, number recorded, 1; amount secured,
$4,000 Total, $766,00O.
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AID FOR rEIEGRAPHERS.

New YORK, Aug. 29-This morning a
meeting of gentlemen connected with the
telegraph business of this city was held at
the Western Union Company's building, to
make arrangements for the relief of South
ern operators and their families from the
yellow fever scourge. The attendance was
large and committee was appointed TO So
licit subscription in aid of the telegraphers
of Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee,
who may be affected with the epidemic.
MAIL FOR vIcKsBURG.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-Mr. Terrell, Su-
perintendent of the Southern Division OF
the Railway Mail Service, has arranged to
send mail over the Vicksburg Meridian
Railroad to Vicksburg three times per week.
All other matter for Vicksburg will be sent
to New Orleans and up the river.
DISTRESS AT NEW ORLEANS.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 29.-The Mayor this
morning received the following dispatch:
New ORLEANS, Aug. 20.
To the Mayor OF Philadelphia:
Great distress prevails here among the
destitute, and we beg your merchants to
solicit food and supplies of all kinds. and
ship by rail as soon as possible.
TSigned1 F. DALHoUDE,
Pres't of the Peabody Subscription Fund.
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A R1D1NG-sHAwL, which was picked up ON
Mt. Auburn, can be recovered by the ownrr
at the Chiefs office.
JOHNNY RYAN, the popular grocer corner
Third and Ludlow, was treating his friends
yesterday. A daughter, weighing twelve
pounds. Better late than never, Johnnie
MEssRs. BAKER, Gessert and Foote, of the
Board of Public Works, are at Osgood, Ind,
examining the quality of the stone at that
place; consequently there was no session Of
the Board to day.
JENNIE STEWART ard Hattie Block. resid-
ing at No. 227 West Sixth street, are prison
erS al the Ninth-st stree: Station on suspicion
of being connected with the mysterious dis,
appearance of a young kentuckian named
George Currie, who is alleged to have gone
into their house about month ago and has
not since been seen,