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The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

An interesting incident, illustrating
the maternal affection of the animal for
its young was brought to notice during
the visit Of AN excursion party to Ana
capa island. A young seal pup, only q
few months old, was brought away from
the island by little Ernest Whitehead.
who desired to take it home for pet.
The little animal was secured by rope
around one Of its fms, and tied within
small yawl belonging TO the sloop.
Shortly before sailing, . large seal was
noticed swimming around the sloop an
chored Cd the cove where the capture
Was made, uttering loud barks and at
times bowling piteously. No psrticu lar
attention was paid 10 the animal at the
time or 10 the little captive, which ct
times barked in response TO tho old
dams plants. The boat sailed away,
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

who, almost as much as the lad himself,
prizes the old black fiddle which has
won for him all this honor.
As there comes to him in loving Ian
guage news of each fresh triumph. tears
dim his eyes, and his mind recalls the
time when the townsfolk had said the
stanger lad must part with MS fiddle.
and he, clasping i. the closer, cried out:
'Nein. nein: il ia nv hearth
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

AN OLD GouRp.-A gourd which was
grown In New Kent county, Virginia, in
1882, and is therefore Ill years old, is
owned by Mrs. Thomas, Of Bedford. Va.
1t Was presented to her by friend when
she went to housekeeping, with the 70.
mark that he had used it for 45 years to
keep roasted coffee in, and that it would
answer her for the same purpose. The
vegetable grew by the side OF an old
mill, and was bitten by hog while it
was growing. the holes made by the hogs
teeth still being in the she'll. 1t is about
nine inches long, oval shsped, with
straight stem. which had been cut of
and used as bottle or q canister.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

jacob Hess, aged 50. of Csnnonsville,
Del, and Mrs. Smith, aged 20, living
near Harvard, we're married few even
ings ago. The aged couple we're very
much excited on the afternoon OF the
marriage, fearing that the minister would
not appear ut the appointed time, half
past o'clock. The marriage 10 said to
be love match, and there are many ro-
mantle incidents connected with it.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

Hartford, Conn.,, Is trying to adopt
some plan that will secure healthy
plumbing in houses to be built hereafter.
and talks about requiring the plan Of
plumbing for every house to be submit
ted to board Of health committee for
Approval.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

A college paper claims that wrising
college songs seems to be . lost art, and
complains greatly thereat. II it could
be definitely sscertained that no more
such songs a. "Bingo." Saw my Leg
or" or "Cocachelunk," would ever be
written, many hesitatinR parents would
pack Ii Dir sons Oh to college instanter.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

Pride 10 increased by ignorance. those
assume the most who know the least.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-11-01

strange tongue and odd WAYS, had been
sore trial to the burgomaster's wife /;
yet the lad, being gentle and lovable,
had won q place for himself in the
household; and when, after his days
studies were over, he sat back in cor
ner softly playing the melodies as they
sprang up in his heart, the active hands
would drop their knitting and the gilt
tering needles lay quiet in the lap of the
busy housewife.
So time went by, and the little lad WAS
sent up TO one Of the great city conser-
vstories TO follow his calling.
He had not been idle; even the dull
est parts Of bis studies were pleasure,
and day after day he worked away
through very love Of his art. and that
the dear old burgomaster might see his
kindness had not been misplaced.
Thus Carl grew, until when. ct length,
having wrought out all the themes OF
the great masters, he babe the place
adieu. carrying with him only the black
fiddle.
OF how he went from city to city and
land 10 land, swsying with his magic
touch Of the bow the throngs who came
to hear. cannot tell you.
Yet to-day there 10 not crowned head
in Europe who has not listened 10 the
little pessant's playing and shovered
upon him gifts and medals. Through II
ell, Casl's heart il true 70 ths memory
OF the whits-hairsd old man In far-o6
Germany Who calls him his son. and
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21
AN hour In Brown Oily.

Editor gxPosIToR:-
Dropping off the morning train in
this Embryo City, the casual obsor-
yer is at once attracted by the mag
netism consequent on the progress
sion In Wow, whore only few short
years ago the voodman's axe and
the noise of the logging chain, were
the only sounds 60 bo heard, which
happily for those who selected this
site for their investment, seem TO
be we'll rewarded in tho present ap-
pearanse of things in general, Build
ings are being orectod on every side,
village lots are in fair demand and
things in general seem prosperous
indeed.
While enjoying the apparent busy
aspect in Immediate view, my atten-
tion was directed at the vivacious
movements of bipsd animal of the
human-not Darwin species-whoso
avocation of life is that of protector
OF property and exterminator Of the
power of the FIRE Fiend," the ver-
liable, irrepressible but genial JAS
Brown, of Brockvay Centre, and
while glancing across at a moving
building, thoro appeared the counte-
nance of Jesse Holden late of the
above place. After friendly greet
ing, your correspondent expasiated
on business matters, locally speaking.
No doubt but Mr.. Holden's future
will be in full coEsonance and ap-
preeiation of the worthy denizens Of
this place and its environs, conf
dence which he we'll deserves. If
the past is any index to the future,
Jesse Holden is the right man in the
right place, because Of the care and
stoadiness which the sale OF medi-
cino requires.
Three rniles easterly Glands the
ambitious little hamlet of Valley
Centre, whose inhabitants are max
ing honost endeavors TO raise the
place from its former seni-primeval
standing to q standard OF remunera-
tive industry, which now seem very
clear, the promoters thereof having
been thus successful in all such un-
dertakings-prominent among whom
is John Ii. Beckett, the founder.
VERITAs.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21
fru OF July CELEBRATIoN.

A meeting for the purpose Of per
fecting plans for the celebration was
held in Enery's sample room on
Monday evening as previously ad'
vertisod Everything is oil com
plete and you may expect the big
gest days sport that has ever been
witnessed In Brookway Centre.
There will bo games, horse racing,
base ball during the day and grand
display of fireworks In the evening.
Make arrangements to spend your
Fourth in Brockway Centre. The
committees appointed will hold a
meeting next Saturday evening In
the same room.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21

SrRAYED-From the premises of
the undersigned in the township of
Elmer, on Tuesday, June 5th, one
dark roam marc, and one light brown
horse with white star IN forehead, q
ring-bone In his right hind foot.
Any one returning them to the IN
dersigned will be liberally rewarded.
Information ss TO their whereabouts
will be thankfully received by Geo.
Pardy, Elmer, p. o., Sanilsc Go.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21
everybody Read /!

y. S. Pool wishes so announce to
the farmers that he has repairs for the
Rawson reaper and mower. lie will
handle RawsOn reapors and mowers
again this season knowing they are just
the machines the farmers want. Last
season considerable fault was found
with the mower, this season 1t has
been perfected and the farmers will
find 1t to be one OF the best mowers Ia
the market to-day. Mr. Poole has rent
ell the building north OF the kapley
House formerly occupied by j. ID.
Vivian and will always keep on hand
Rawson ReApers and Mowers. repairs
for the same, Steam Engines and
Threshers, Saw mills. &c. &c soi!cts
a trial by the farmers Of his machine
before purchasing elsewhere.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21

F1gy@ Ho has knocked the bottom out
and will give you prices that will
make you smllo.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21
FARMERS /!

And others who contemplate buying now
Ing machines this season can see enc or the
HOPKINS Mowers hy calling on the ageut at
P. .. Sanbern's Grain House la Bcockwa
Cep,ra. 1t has long bNeo conceded shat
moving machines have isul.s and i'npsrfec.
tions common to all; but II this machine is
not entirley free FROM faults and inperfection
I 10 not ask you 20 buy IL. Agents will soy
Il "a n vsiy good machine. hut oan sell you
q much b stter one. Do NOT BE DECEIVED
oy misled in this way, bat 60 AND sEE for
yaurself, and you will become convinced at
once, that you have found just the machine
tha! farmers want. 1t has points OF excellent
iha. are unsurpassed by aay. This machine
has new style OF Gutter Cap that always
heevs ,ne knives clean end therefore the
machine will not choke or clog in wet or dry
grass. This lnachine Is free from unp ecessary
par,a. ia faci Il Is conceded TO be the simplest
mower in tho field, and meets all the seqaire.
meuts OF arass cutting implimeut. Any
team that can haul an empty wagon viii be
able to NOV all day in the heaveEt gross.
Do Nor FsIL 10 see this machine before pur.
chasing mower.
2wl Thomas Hickey
Agent.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21
Tcothachc.

Did you ever have a cracking, jumping,
swapping roaring bothersoms, tootmgehe, thas
keds the whole family in au uprosr till
o'clock in the morning? Many have il, but
all have not heard OF the wnnperful curet
made by Hanlil;oa's Tooihachs Drops which
are warranted 10 cure ia one minute, Safe
yet effective. Price only 25c. Sold by c.. A.
Wells e. Co.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21

Now Is the time your horses aud cattle need
attention.
10 prevent disease aud !nne mp the system
you will find Parmelee's Condition Powders
unexcelled.
Full pounds SO cents. Sold by C. A. Wells
d Co.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21
Local Expositiona.

Grand
Celebration
On July 4th,
At Brockway Centre.
A big time anticipated.
Everything grand and magnificent.
-Brockway Centre will celebrate.
To-day is the longest day of this
year.
One week more school before
vacation.
One week from next Wednesday is
July 4th.
Corn Cake" will be luxury this
soming winter.
-Barnum and Jumbo will bS at Pt
Huron July 7th.
old papers for sse at this office al
) cents per dozen.
fred A. Baker took In the sights
at Detroit last week.
john Brink, Of Capac. made as q
short visit on Tuesday.
Horace Baker, OF Port Huron, Wis.
tied this place last week.
Express wagons s1.oO each at
Browns opposite Duties.
Lots Of wool coming Int town.
Prices range from % to 80.
We have had forty days and forty
nights of steady rain lately.
-Remember the Fourth of July Ball
at the Old Brockway House.
Call and see the large Chromos for
81 a. Browns opposite Duties.
II. j. bufie is expected home from
college on Saturday of this week.
Great bargains in furniture at
Browns. Call and see my stock.
DO not lot it slip your memory that
there will be big time in tewn on
the 4th.
Everybody is coming to Brockway
Centre to see the grand celebration On
July 4th.
&C. Z. Roswell has q now adv. in
this issue which you will fiud to your
interest to read.
Farmers, when you sell your wool,
dent forget the ExPosIToN We are
in need OF money.
u. +. Holden. of Brown City. was
in town over Sunday. lie reports bus
iness booming at the city.
Have just received something in
the line of bedroom suits at Browns 9
which he offers at bargain.
The finest piece Of wheat wo have
yet seen in this localityis that of Levi
Morrill's just west of this place.
IT. Macarthur has just received O
large stock of jewellery, spectaeles, &c.
Notice his new ad. in this issue.
There will be school exhibition
in the school house on Friday evening
June 10Th. Admission 10 cents.
L
The So. Clair county. history, late
ly pHblished, was delivered to the sub
seribcrs to il In this place this week.
"A. X. Robinson invites everybody
to attend ball in the new Masonic
hall at Peck, on Wednesday evening
July 4th.
There will be a game of base bal
played next Friday afternoon between
picked UP nine and the regular nin'
Of this place.
Mrs. Joseph Effrick has our thanks
for beautiful boquet which we re
| La C.t. MrQ H., has fllf
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21

TAKE NoTIcE--That We have a
large invoice of all kinds Of goods that
will and must be closed out regardless
of cost. New goods received daily.
Call and examine our new goods and
get prices. @. E. ROSWELL, Manager.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21

BASE BALL.
A most interesting game of base ball
will be played commencing at o'clock
sharp. Prize $500.
The fireworks in the evening will be
the finest display ever witnessed In
this place.
A. Il. FRASER, j. O. NcKENNA.
Sec. Pres.
ii. T. LEONARD, Treas.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21

Tor Sale---My store, and house. and
lot in Brockway Centre also my farm
l56 miles north of Brsekway Centre.
For further particulars and terms
apply to VIM MoDonnld,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21

pHgg N esa people are always on the look
eAE II tE Vt out for chances 10 increase
ENnS b Va IN their earnings, and in time be-
EiW 81 zAm come wealthy; those who do
UW W k0 not improve their opportuni-
ties remain In poverty. We
offer great chnnce 70 make money. We want
many men, women. boys and girls to work for us
right I'm their own localities Auy one can do the
work properly from the first start. The business
VIII pay more than ten times ordinary waRes.
Expensive outfit furnished free. No one who en-
Cages fails 90 make money rapidly. You can de-
spare moments. Full Information and all that Is
needed sent free. address. BrrysoS aud Co..
Portland, NIsnnc.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
RhasEpMaflc 0onansalMfe
II you lTe Suffering from
Kidney Complaints
Give RIIRUMATINE fair trial. You will
never regTe. having doue s..
Iilou No erilerins ffom
From Mr.. y. Moschell, passerge: ccuduo,vr
on The Esg York and Hudsoi n!ylr R'y:

From MIR. =. Moschell, passerge: ccuduo,vr
on The Esv York and Hudso,. n!ylr D'y:
Syracuse N. ", Feb. s, 1888.
Ny Dear Mr.. Sutherland. Ny wife having
suffered greatly fIen Rkaumaiism, she was
irduc;d 20 Try your RHkuMArI:E. After
tsking only two bottles she wts completely
cured Of Rhsumatism, aId lar Esuefsi health
greatly Improved. sl.o took throo bottles
Of RhtumstIze with the result that now fad
my Rheumatism entirely gone, and vary
marked Improvement ia my general health,
/ CO nsider RhsCmatins q irs-ula;s rtEicdy
Tor Rhtumatisfn aud al tif-c,iors ,f the kid
neys. cm, yeuss Truly, FIELD AoscHgLL
See oug charge # sestimOaia's every week IL
DALEY P9psYS.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.-
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06

vAaaEg CEETRE.

A nice shower on Tuesday bu;
not enough to soften up the ground
much.
John Broughner has his house
nearly ready for plastering.
r. II. Evans is plasteriug his
hotel.
Smith 81 Kake have nearly oil the
Single timber in their yard sawed
mp. At the annual school meeting
in this district, John Makelm was
elected Director to Eli vacancy and
4. A. Bullock elected moderator
There is 4 good opening here for q
good teacher.
J. II. Hydorn has taken a trip to
Texas to see the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Makelim have re-
turned from their trip down the st.
Lawrence river. They report having
O pleasant trip. SCRIBE
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
PORT HURON 6 NORTHUMBERLAND By,
TIME TABLE.
NAV DIVISION

Depot eoos oe Court Street, Port Huron, Mich
gIptls IIIn by Porn Huron tina Trains daily ez-
ccpt sundny.
IksT SAGINAW DIVISION.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
SCHOOL NEETING.

The annual school meeting of
district No. l was hold at tho school
house IN this place on Monday even
ing, Sept. Ord. The following Dusi-
ness was transacted:
Wm Strong was elected moderator
for three years.
Il was voted that We have 10 mos
school. It was also voted that two
female teachers be hired for the on
suing year.
1t was voted that $50 be raised by
special tax to pay Mrs. g. g. Belts
for her services as assistant teacher
last year.
A motion was carried last year 80
She effect that the school board dis
pose OF tho vacant lot in the rear of
the old school building and purchase
new site with the proceeds. AT
tho meeting Monday night motion
prevailed that the motion Of last year
be recinded, the board not having
disposed of the lot as yet.
It was voted to raise by tax and
bond $500 TO build O. school house
en- the lot in tho rear Of the old
school building, 10 be completed and
ready for use the 10th OF November
The board had purchased a new
site but 1t was voted ut this meeting
60 give up the contract,
The attendance at the meeting
was very large and considerable in,
forest was taken in the proceedings
Those who wero not present missed
great treat IN the line of fun.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
Brockway ISits.

All who are Interested in the pub
lie welfare will be glad to learn that
the new iron bridge ct this place
will soon be ready for use.
d. Magnor the good natUred
merchant who is always ready 30
greet you with a smile, and "what
can sell you to-day" has purohas-
ed the building formerly occupied
by J. Z. Hoskin and is building an
addition to 1t and VIII iit up the IN
side for general store. Flo expects
to occupy il in about three weeks
where he will be pleased TO see his
friends.
1t gill be good news TO know that
j. w. IS soon 20 repair and fit up
for use the hay scales. A much
needed improvement. Hurry up,
John.
George and Elite have gone TO
housekeeping. Success George.
Miss Aggie Vanorman is soon to
return TO her studies at the State
Normal ve believe.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
nredicIno for Children.

Must not only be effective bat 90 compound
that no harm will sesult from the use. Such
q preparattan for worms TO which almost
every chs'd ia subjeci) is Parmelees Santonie
vcTm candles, which are made fiom the best
drugs, particularly adapted 60 this use. They
work quick ", surely and haTmlessly. passin 9
cR the worms after they are difOlved. Do not
neglect the children even they do not com.
plain. Worms are almost always present.
Price 2s cents per box. Sold BY G. A. Wells
&cO.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
ono Of the Inrnllds.

Il. n. PARMELRE, Dear Sir:--I have been
taking Your Dyspepsia, Diabetes, Kidney and
Liver crre !or come time past and have reoeiv
ed more btnsht rram IL than from all Of the
$500 worth ofdoctor's medicines chat i have
used IN the last few years. Before taking
the cure I was week ard tired ont all the
time but now I can work all day without
fatigue. Would not be without IL in the
house. Believe 10 Is one Ct the best medicines
IN the world.
Yours, Robert A Louqbsisye, Jr,
Somers Lane, Pa.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
.QnlcklRcIlef.

Hauillcu's Jamsies Ginger Tonic and
Pain cure is not emily a vslusble internal
Temedy for ell stomach aud bowel difficulties
huch as Dyspepsia, indigestion. heartburn,
hetulenca, diar rhoea, dyEcsntsry. cramps
and Collie, but cannot be exoslled for en- out.
ward application IN rheumatism, Neuralgia,
SoiatiCa, sprains,s side ana backache ard strain
in any part Of the body. Used freely with
warmth ana rubbing il gives quick relief
Price 20 and 90 cents per bottle. Sold by O.
A. Wells & Co.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06

NoTICE--At tho Last meeting Of the
Agricultural Seciety committee was
appointed TO sell the right of eating
stands en- the fair grounds during tho
fair 90 one party who will have sole
control Of Shat department. Bids will
DO received up 60 Sept. sch at p. m.
For particulars apply 10 c. r. Holden,
Sec.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06

For SALE.-At y. Il. Sanborn's
grain house, Flour made from select
cd new white winter wheat roller
finish, also Lime, Stucco, Water Lime
and Plaster Hair. Highest price paid
for all kind of grain.
THos HICKEY, Agent.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
oECOND EDzTKOES.

For thirty conts IN cash or ton three
cent stamps, we will mail to any address,
postage prepaid, an octave illustrated
book Of 1l2 pages, with handsome illum-
mated cover, entitled Donald Mckay
or, The Last Var Trail ofthe Modes. This
bccl is @ true exponent ofthe old saying
"Trugh Is stranger than fction," and
contains the romance of the life OF Don
aid McKay, the great Sco,s. aud Cbisf o
hs Warm Spring Indiana. The story is
founded On factS, and Is the only true his
tory of the capture Of Captain Jack, che
Chief OF The k-odocs, the warrior who
dafed tho United States troops In the
Lave Beds; and every incident mon
toned therein can be corroboratod by
Donald McKdy, who Is still living, and
for whom this book WIS published.
Address the Publishers,
q. p. SOUI@ Sc Co,
l76 MONROE ST., CuIcAGo, La
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06
BRocKwAY DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY,

At 4 meeting Of the board of
directors for tho RboYe society it
was deemed advisable TO increase the
entrance fee TO the fair this fall.
It was so announced, but have found
that it will conflict with the consti-
tuition. Wish ell to remember the
fees viii be same as last year all
round. jim.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06

The manufacturers haze va. 10 hear of q
single c4ss"f Dy>prhsiaur HilitnuFhess, when
ZUPrsA Wat u,ed - directed, Ia which j. VAS
not "a r. taGu ssusiHoitrY. Mguy write that
IL is wonderful remedy. We can show
where Sc high a. 40 pounds were gained by
its use 10 bft Al iag Mp chronic BliousucSs ana
Dyspetsis. Its ffienAs Increase very tast,
and MI who use dire ted are surprised ana
gIaiiied. J,s. T.. DAVIS & Co, Wholesale
agGns Detroit, Mich.