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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1879-12-19
STATE OF MICHIGAN. g,
COUNTY OF VAN RITREN.

At session OF the Probate Court, FOR the
County OF Van Buren, holden at the Probate
Office, in the village OF Paw Paw, on Thursday,
the 9th day OF November, in the year one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-nine Pres
ent, Alfred j. Mills, Judge OF Probate. In the
matter or the estate OF Wanzer Fisher, de-
ceased On reading and fling the petition,
duly verified, OF Eliza Fisher, widow of said
deceased, praying for her allowance OF personal
property OF deceased in pursuance Of tho
terms OF the statute in such case made and
provided, and on fling the final account of the
SAID Eliza Fisher administrators OF said estate.
Thereupon 1t is ordered, that Monday, the 8th
day OF December, 1879, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, be assigned for the hearing OF said
petition and sccount,a and all persons interested
In said estate, are required to appear al a
session OF said court, then to be holden at the
Probate Office, IN tie village of Paw Paw
and show cause, IL any there be. why the said
account should not 30 allowed and prayer
or the petitioner should not be granted:
And 1t 10 further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice TO the persons interested in said
estate, OF the psndoncy OF said petition and
account, aud the hearing thereof, by causing
copy OF this order to be published IN the True
Northerner newspaper, printed and circulat-
ing III said Comfy OF Van Buren, for three sue
ccessive weeks, at least previous to said day OF
nearing. 12S6t4i175
ALFRED J. MILLS, Judge of Probate.
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Miss Mary Esstman's lines seem to have
fallen in unpleasant places. She says: "Men
are willing that women should work IL they will
work for nothing. Men are always ready to
surrender to women the work that does not
pay. Drudgery, that gets nothing for its pains,
is dropped into the hands OF omen. That
after diligent examination she found but one
place in which she would not have to accept
one-third less wages, on account Of her sex,
and this was in an oyster-canning establish
ment in Baltimore.
Every election brings news OF lady candi-
dates being elected to the Offices of County
Superintendent. Miss f. Brooks, OF PeDnsyf-
vana, has just been elected, at salary Of
$1,000 year.
A young wife in coliery village IN England
assists her husband in blacksmlthing. and makes
5000 rivets day, besides doing her housework.
She is described as being sedate, we'll spoken
has low, sweet voice and far complexion and
hair.
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! ] ri G. G.

Best heavy All-Wool CHECK
SHIFTING, | am selling at
80 IL cts. per yard the same
| have been selling at 40 cts.
FULL CLOTHS [ sell at so
and 50 cents, and the FINEST
CASHMERE S 90 per yard,
l have been selling the same
goods at 65 cents, $l.00 and
$l.25.
All-Wool Sheeting that |
cold for
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Let 'en 60! Let 'en go!
Price no Object!

"Hello, there, friend Whittier bound in
such haste ~
"To that store, OF course. Everybody is
focking there, and if 1 don't get there soon /
shall lose my chance. Delays are dangerous
and If 1 am not on hand soon the bargains will
be gone, The cheapest stock in the city ex-
hausted, and [ shall make dead loss Of it
am compelled to 80 elsewhere for my Clothing.
"Thst's fact; and as am rather out at the
elbows I'll go along too, as the cd proveb says
"a sixpence saved Is worth nine pence you
haven't got" So viii make the most Of my
money, and buy at SMITHS"
And sure enough they did, and SAVED
TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT. by having their eye
teeth cut and knowing a thing or two.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment or
certain indenture of mortgage bearing date
the thirteenth day Of December A. ID. 1876.
! exesuted by Assenath IL. Butts OF Van Buren,
County, State OF Michigan, to Pembrook s.
Crimes. Of Kalamazoo, Michigan. and recorded
IN the Registers office Of Deeds of Van Buren
County, State OF Michigan, in Libsr No. Is,
on page BAG, on the fourteenth dav OF Decem-
Der A. ID. 1876, and the amount claimed to be
due and unpaid on said note and mortgage. at
the date OF this notice, being one hundred and
nineteen and 67-100ths dollars (Sl196D
and no suit or proceedings at law or IA equity,
having been instituted to recover the amount
now due and unpaid or any part thereof. Now
therefore notce is hereby gwen. that by
power OF sale contained ia said M morsgage there
VIII be sold at the front door Of the Court
House In the village OF Paw Paw, Van buren,
| County, State OF Michigan. on Saturday. tho
twenty eighth day OF February A. ID. 1880, al
twelve clock at noon OF said eay. the premises
described ia said mortgage, or so mach thereon
az shall be necessary 10 satisfy the amount
/ due on said note and mortgage. with interest
and cost, also an attorney foe of twenty five
dollars, provided for in SAID mortgage said
premises beng described ss follows. to-wit:
The easthalf Cd of tho northwest quarter
90 OF the northwest quarter ~ OF section
five 60 in township two (2) south OF range
thirteen l3) west, in Van Buren, County, State
II Michigan I2s9tl3nSi
December Sd. 1879.
pEMBROOK s GRIMES, Mortgagee
! w. II. HAWKINS. ATTY for Morgagce.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN. go
COUNTY OF VAN nJTRFN.


AT session OF the Probate Court for the
county OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office, IN the village Of Paw Paw. on Monday,
the 18th day Of November, IN the wear one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nne.-
Present, Alfred j. Mills, Judge Of Probate. In
the matter OF the estate Of Charles H. Morris,
deceased. On reading aud filing the final ac-
count OF Elias Morris, special administrator OF
said estate Thereupon 1t is ordered that Mon
day, the 18th day Of December, 1879, at zen
o'clock IN the forenoon, be assigned for the
hearing OF said account. and all person inter
ested IN said estate are required to appear at a
session OF said Court, then to be holden at the
Probate Office, in the village Of Paw Paw. and
show cause, II any there be, why the said ac-
count should not be allowed. And it is further
ordered that said petitioner give notice to the
persons interested IN said estate, OF the pen
dency OF SAID account, and the hea ring thereof.
by causing copy OF this order to be published
IN the True Northerner, q newspaper printed
and circulating IN said county OF Van Buren,
Tor three successive weeks, at least, previous
to ssid dav OF hearing. 1287i4f177
ALFRED j. MILLS Judge OF Probate
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STATE OF MICHIGAN,--CoUETY OF VAN
BUBEN, So.
Notice Is hereby given, that by an order OF
the Probate Court for the County OF Van Buren,,
made on the Sd day OF December A. ID. 1879,
SIX months from that date were allowed Tor
creditors to present their claims against the
estate OF Samuel Robertson, late OF said coun-
Nv. deceased. and that all creditors OF said de-
ceased are required to present their claims TO
ead Probate Court, at the Probate Office, in
the village Of Paw Paw, for examination aud
allowance. on or before the 81 day of June,
1870. next. and that such claims Will be heard
before said Court on Tuesday, the 9Th day OF
January. and on Thursday, the Sd day OF June
next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon OF zach OF
those days.
Dated Dec. Sd, A. ID. 1879. 12s9t41s6
ALFRED J. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.
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This is fron French book on etiquette
Ladies should never append postscript to a
letter, because it shows that the epistle has
been penned without attention OF without any
pleasure to the writer
A writer on home attractions says: GIVE
your apartments expression, character. Allow
nothing TO look isolated, but LEI everything
present hsvo an air of sociabihty' That is
what makes the girls leave two chairs sitting
facing each other Monday.
A recently published French book on eti-
quette asserts that no modest girl will shake
hands with gentlemen.
Nellie johnson of ST. LOUIS is diminutive
woman who weighs only 80 pounds. Never
theless, being insulted by young man in the
street the other day, she whipped out pocket
knife and plunged the blade into his breast.
He escaped with his life only because the blade
was q email one.
The woman who is exceedingly sweet to one e
face and is very bitter behind ones back, may
be said to bear false sweetness against her
ntighbor.-[ [StubenvilIe Herald.
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FtWBhOUh ). GHIMLS, Mortgageo.
W. II. HAWKINS. At for Mortgagce


Default having been made in one Of the
conditions ot q certain mortgage (whereby the
/ power therein contained to cell has become
/ operatlve) executed by Mary Landphere. OF
| Van Buren county, IN the state OF Mich gan,
| 10 Ihaddeus Il. Harrison OF the same residence,
! bearing date the fifth daY OF May A. d. eghteeB
/ hundred and seventysx, aud recorded in tho
/ Office OF the Register or Deeds for the County
| of Van Buren. IN the State or Michigan. on the
! eighth day OF March A. ID. 1877, in Liber 10 or
mortgages, on page 22l, upon which mortgage
4 there is claimed TO he due and unpaid at this
date, for interest, for the term or one year,
to-wit: from the fifth day of May 1878, to the
| fifth day of May. 1879 the surn OF taeftS five
dollars, and no suit or procee lirgs at ia0 or in
| equity having beea instituted 10 .ec0vs. Tho
same or any part thereof, Notice is therefore
hereby gwen, that on Saturday, the twenty
eighth day OF February, \. D. 1880. at one
o'clock IN the afternoon, at the front door of
| the Court House ~ the village OF Paw Paw, IN
said County OF Van Buren, (said Court House
! being the place OF holding the circuit court for
said county, 1 shall sell at public vendue, TO
| the highest bidder therefor. tho premises de-
scrlbed IN said mortgage, Qogether with the
| buildings thereon) or so much thereof as may
be necessary to satisfy the amount due upon
said mortgage, and all legal cost pertaining to
this foreclosure, together with an attorney fee
OF twenty-five dollars covenanted for therein;
that Is to say that piece or parcel OF land
situated in tho County OF Van Buren aud State
OF Michigan. and described as follows. to-wit:
commencing sc the northeast corner of lot
number twelve. IN block number thirteen OF
the village OF Paw Paw, in said County and
State: thence runniny west along the north line
OF said lot about eighty feet; thence south
about tweuty-eight ieet 20 the northwest
corner OF land owned by sherman: thence cast,
(aong tho north line, OF snd aud owned by
sherman. and continued east along thu north
line Of land formerly owned by liawss) about
4 eighty mine feet. 30 the west hne OF Mics
ar.ptf a1g n
Niles street, about twenty-eight feet to tho
I place of beginning. 12S9tl3flS5
Dated at Paw Paw. Docember 1th 1879.
THADDEUS Il. HARRISON, Mortgages.
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TERMS STRICTLY CASH.

ga. the season advance many greater induce.
in-ni- will b~ offered ia order O. r!u-~ certain line.
"f good. 30 Did stock from .-a,.,n t.
season G"1'i- that si keep will he sold G--s
that will k--i t-c -gli
J. X. G. L. L c.kH,KT
Nov -
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A young nan from one Of the bask towns
came in to buy present for his girl las,
week. His wondering gaze being fixed by
the gorgeous display in dry goods win.
dow, he entered the store and bashfully
stopped in front Of pretty lady behind
the counter. How much are those" he
inquired, pointing At pair of handsomely
wrought. nickel. plated garters in the win.
dow. Seventy cents" replied the
young lady sweetly, handing out the arti-
cles in question and blushing slightly. 81
thiak they are kinder pretty, don't you ~
inquired the young man. anxious for some.
body else's opinion. Very" replied the
young miss; They are the latest style. ~
Everybody wears them, don't they, con-
tinued the young man. Almost every
body" said the young lady affecting an
unconcerned air. 81 was goin' 10 get
them for a girl that | know, said the
young man, somewhat nsrvously. "Do
you think she would like them - Il
should think she might don't know"
returned the young lady, blushing. well,
don't hardly know myself" said the
young man, picking up one of the dainty
articles aud examining it closely. You
don't suppose they are toe large, now, do
you:' Why-l-I-" stammsred the
young lady, the blush growing deeper.
They seem sorter big like" continued
the young man, not observing her confu
son; "but, Of course, wouldn't be GER
tain. She's middlin' size, but not very fat,
and msbbe these would be a little loose.
should think she was just about your big
ness, an If these would fit you, of course
they'd fit her. Now just suppose you try
them on, an if "Sir," exclaimed
the young lady behind the counter, in an
awful voice that lifted the young mans hat
on the end Of his hair, you are insult
ingw and abe swept away to the rear of
tbs store, leaving the bswildersd man
standing in dumb amazemsnt, holding in
his hands what he supposed was beauti-
full pair OF bracelets. and when one of
the men clerks came and explained his
mistake, the young man from the back
town struck direct line for his team, and
in very brief space Of time was tearing
toward home At rate that threatened to
irretrievably ruin the old family horse. He
won't buy any bracelets now until he's mar
ried.
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Ministerial Simplicity.

Perhaps the worst and most mischievous
Of hobby-riddsn ministers is he who makes
hobby Of some real or fancsd personal
trait Of his own. | knew a minister who
was once complmented by young ladies'
they were not very young. either-on his
simplicity. From that time he cultivated
simplicity in and ont of the pulpit, and
cultivated simplicity is very likely to degen.
crate into what, on the outside, looks very
like imbecility. The truly simple minis
ter is simple in the childlikepess that Christ
commsnds. No child ever thinks of acting
the part Of child. They are chi,ilike be
cause they think nothing about their being
children. This man was simple because he
was vain. He was the Rev. Cream Cheese
churnsd into butter, he was SO concentrat
eddy simple. His conversation was prattle
and his sermons babbls. He was so lam bike
that he gamboled away his deaconats, and
in his priesthood turned out what all lambs
turn out if they escape the butcher. To
this day he goes from parish to parish deal.
ing out intellectual baby talk, not because
he thinks the people will like baby talk, but
because he is SO simple. once heard this
man address some children-and he spoke
about Is follows: ~ love the pretty little
stars because they twinkle SO. Do you
know what makes the stars twinkle?
don't. Maybe We all shall know some day
what makes the stars twinkle so. Would
you like to know? should. Perhaps the
good people who have died aud gone to
heaven know why the stars twinkle so.
They must be very happy to know why
the stars twinkle SO. You must ask God
to help you to be good children, and then
you will some day be with those good peo-
pie, and will know why the pretty little
stars twinkle so. You must think of this
when you look at the stars. Do you know
that pretty little song. beiuning Twinkle,
twinkle etc. There was ever 80 much
more, and the children looked sleepy and
disgustsd before my friends fountain Of
simplicity had half run out
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LIVER Is KISG.-The Liver is the i'm
perial organ Of the whole human system,
as it controls the life, health and happi
ness Of man. When it is disturbed in its
proper action, all kinds Of ailments are the
the natural result. The digestion of food,
the movements of the heart and blood, the
action OF the brain aud nervous system, are
all Immediately connected with the work.
ings of the Liver. 1t has been successfully
proved that Green's August Flower is un,
equalled in curing all persons afflicted with
Dyspepsia or Liver Complaint, aud all the
numerous symptoms that result from an
unhealthy condition Of the Liver and
stomach. Sample bottles to try. 10 cents.
Positively sold in all towns on the Western
Continent. Three doses will prove that ii
is just what ysu want.
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u New and improved first. class
SEWING MACHINES,
Twenty-Five Dollars aud upwards.
Terms easy.
All kinds Of machines repaired.
JOHN WILKINSON,
Elkton, Md.
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NOTIONS.

Choice Black six Frnge.. - ~ aud - CT, arsie
Fringe IN I'll the sha.-s Faucy us-- Tor l...c,
and Children: N-Tiu aud Knit Underwear -p-ci4! lar
gains: Gents Buck Glove. and laII-- brr-> Glo,.-
Clark. % y. spool Ctton, cent, PER Spoil.
MuSLiNS.
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Tras, =. c;- per To-. AMI 10. Cor $ Bet Hrani. Of
Tea - o, aud - ct,: god - MaIa--e-. 10 per
gallon 81 gallons fT : Ci- y. -ilcr 10 Ilnx~- for
- IT, Wilmington city soap. per n OF u fpT
20 TIE Centennial Liuc washt.,ard u CT. OF q
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CARHART & cos
ZION. MD.
70 I'ANt IHsI NTfll07I EN'FanfIIhaT! .IaF-llu- IN
DRESS GOODS.

Handsome Heavy roplin. Mt II ct.: Fancy Drr>.
Goods, bean ifGl iyr,. II - y. and - Special
harglin IN Bet Makes Il Bll X Cashmere. for 80 -
IS and s5 cts.-I0 inch uiic. SstEI-- Is mail
4 -te,t
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EDUCATIONAL.
Wesleyan Female College,
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.

a t the opening of the Fall Term. on
"A MONDAY. September 9th. ISIS there will tie a
NEW President. NEW Furniture. NEW rrpsir-
throughout the building. NEW Planes the modern
S-ni~ners NEWLY introduced {" add the comfort OF
the young laeir.. 18th n the public aud private rooms.
and all this at the OLD prices.
For Catalogues. aiidrr-. the President,
REV. J. VI WILLIAMS 4. VI,
July 2s-6ni Wilmington, Delaware.
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

II II. HARVEY offers for sale or rent.
a hl' BRICK STORE and NV ELIING ,-nrr- ct
pht"fd Ia '"n 30 feet. three sr"ri-. with ts--l+nt
!" "iaFtnrnt- The bu-in--. tl..l.
br-- 6os~i- Trimming. Notions. Miliiu.r. g.. w.
Established IN 100. AMI hs, ir,n u graf .u.,,..
ir,- The 'asi''t possible Write for fail c.rtiriiJn
June 22-tf
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Nothing Short of Unmistakable Benefits

Conferred upon thou.an. Of sufferer. could rig
mate and maintain the reputation which Ara.
r.htiis enjoys. 1t compount Of the ...., vegetable
Alternatives. with the iodid.- Of Potassium aI Iron a
= the most -Heeiual of all rrmeie. for -erafaIau
onr'ai or blood disorders Uniformly -uccr-.inI and
certain IN IT, rrm-di, effects produces rapid and
'onplee cures Of scrofala sor-, Boi- IIumpr. Pin,
pies krapiions skin Di--a- aud all di,ari-r. arising
from imPurity u the bIo;. By ITS invisoratn. -r.
II always t-'ie'rs ani often Liver Complaint.
Female ""aku~---- ami irresalar.iirs lri ., potent
rehewsr II vitality. For purifying thu blood it H.. Il
equal II tones up the system. and pr-.-r,
the health aud mFart' viEor and energy. FIR sort,
year, Il hH- been in use and /. TO-DAY t,
most available medicine for the .uii rim. lick any,
sherT= For -al- by all Dealers
The New York herald., 1879-02-03
THE RAID ON EGYPTIAN HALL.

Twenty-wo prisoners, twelve Of them females,
lined the railing in front of Justice Kasmre yeser
day morning. while the magistrate assisted by Clerk
Mexican. took the sworn statement of Officer Smith.
of the Thirteenth precinct to the nature of their
offences against tho and good order of society
They were all connected with low variety theatre
situate in East Thirty fourth street, known as
Egyptian Hail." The allegations charged the
prisoners with assisting In the performance
Of indecent theatrical displays, which were
largely attended by boys and improper
characters of both sexes. Inspector Murray
and Captain Murphy personally superntended
the execution of the warrant and the hall was the
scene of lively commoton when the object of their
presence became known to the audience As all cgrcss
barred the audience fully expected share the
fate of the performers. and some made a desperate
effort to escape. After securing the proprieors and
attaches however, the spectators allowed TO de-
part John j. Reilly and John Clark were the alleged
proprictors, and Justice Kasmre held them in 900
bail for trial. The others examined separately
and after been cautioned against repetition of tho
offence, discharged. George williams charged
with illegally selling liquor tho premises and held
In 500 bail to answer.
The New York herald., 1879-02-03
SADLY DERANGED.

Ofncer Charles Hartman. of the Twcnty-third pre-.
cinct. at q late hour Saturday night saw nicely
dressed young woman dancing and skipping along East
Ninety sixth street. and apparently obivous TO the
frigid atmosphere. He accostcd the traveller, who
said she was her way to the moon. Thinking she
was OF the track Hartman escorted the girl to the
Eighty street station house. where she gave her
name as Hester J. Osborn but could not tell where
she lived. In the Harlem Police Court yesterday,
while awaiting the arrival of Justice Duffy,
Hester passed the time in searching for needles and
tacks on the court room floor, which when found she
would slip between her shoes and stockings. II have
seen you bcforel" qucried Judge Duffy on his arrival
Eyes, we were sleigh riding together last night"
Hardly, my poor girl. there is no snow on the
ground" Ills Honor, finding he could get no further
information, sent the unfortunate one to tho Com
missioners Of Charities and Correction.
The New York herald., 1879-02-03

HAVANA, FEB. i, 1879.
same causes that tended to render the
ket dull last week kept IL In similar this week;
transactions limited purchasers obtained
In prccs quotations barely supported Nos 10 to ~
D. s., o4 "a reals, gold per arrobe Nos Is to 20
d. s. IA sla reals moasses sugar Nos to 10, at AZ
reals centrifugal sugars Nos to 49, hhds
81 7ss reals. Stocks in warehouse ut Havana
and Matanzas-32,7O boxes. 5000 bags and
II 900 hhds. Receipts OF tho week-7.lOO boxes,
li2,5oo bags and 1880 hhds. Exports dur
ing the weekl,7OD boxes $500 bags and II 900 hhds
Including 676 boxes $500 bags and II 24o hhds to the
United States. Bacon $23 $24 currency cwt But
ter $50 se currency per aunta for superior american
Jerked beef 4os reals 5l reals currency per asrsbe
s currency quntal for Northern and $40 $42 for
tai do in tins Sss Ss4 90 Potatoes x IS n $s cur
rency. per bbL Tellow $27 $25 80. currency. per
Honey 3la reals gold, gallon. Onions $i4 so S15
currency per bb for American Empty hogsheads "a %
81 so, gold Lumber frmcr white pine, $3l $3, gold,
pitch pine, $SO Shocks dull box, reals, gold;
sugar hogsheads IL ~ reals; moassos hogsheads, ~
reals White beans. 10 l9a reals per
robe Corn 10 lols reals currency per srrobc Hoops
1rmer; long shaved so 500 currency, NJ Freghts
are well supported at previous qIostions T"baccoIood
firm on the United States 60 days, gold71 premium;
premium; on Paris, q premium.