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"a n
WI made in the payment of Il certain indenture of
mortgage, bearing date the hfth day of July, a. ID.
1880, executed by William l.. Lafferty and his wife
Harriet +. Lafferty of Van Buren, county, state of
Michigan, to Francis ". Sellick, county and state
aforesaid and recorded in the Office of the register
of deeds of Van Buren, county, state of Michigan in
liber No. twenty-three, pages three hundred and
fifty and fifty one on the fifth day of July, A. D..
1880, and the amount claimed 10 be due and I'M
paid on said note and mortgage being two hundred
and twenty-five and 50100 dollars (S225.50) and no
suit proceedings at law or in equity having been
instituted TO recover the amount now due and un-
paid, any part thereof:
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that by
power of sale contained in said mortgage, there will
be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at
the front door of the court house. in the village of
Paw Paw Van Buren, county, state of Michigan on
Friday, the 18th day of January, 1884, at O'clock
D. m the premises described in said mortgage, or so
much thereof shall be necessary TO satisfy the
amount due on said note and mortgage, with inter-
est and costs, said premises being described fol-
lows, to-wt:
Commencing at point on the section line eight
rods (1S east of the northwest corner OF section
thrty-three 33D, in township No. ~, south of
range fifteen tl5l west running thence east eight
rods to lot owned by Wells G Brown. thence south
TO the mill pond, thence west along the mill pond
eight rods, thence north to the place of beginning.
Dated Oct 10th, 1888.
91tl3o3 FRANCIS w. SELLICK. Mortgage.
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sanity and leading to misery, decay and death
Premature Old Age BARONESS, Loss of power
IN either sex, Involuntary Losses and Spermat
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WE GUARANTEE SIX BOXES
To cure any case. With each order received byua
cor six boxes accompanied with $500, we will
send tho purchaser our written guarantee 10 re-
fund the money If the treatment does not effect
a cure. Guarantees issued only by
Duncombe, Stearns q Co., sole authorized
agents for Paw Paw Mich.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION

" Michigan, Ninth JUDICIAL C1rcuit-tn Chancery.
Maria g. Worthington, Ralph Worthngton and
James Barnett executors of the last VIII and
Testament of George Worthington, deceased, COM
plainants, James Stevens and Orleans L. Jordan,
defendants.
Suit pending i'm the Circuit Court for the County
of Van Buren,, i'm Chancery at Paw Paw on the
18th day of December A. ID. 1888.
In this cause IL appearing from affidavit on file,
that the defendant James Stevens Is not a resident
of this state but Is resident of the state of Ohio
On motion of Crane and Breck, complanant's
solicitors IL il ordered that the appearance of said
nonresident defendant James Stevens be entered
herein within four months from the date of this
order, and I'm default thereof said bill will be taken
as confessed by said nonresident defendant. And
IL Is further ordered that within twenty days the
complainant cause notice Of this order TO be pub
lished i'm the TRUE NoRTHERNER a newspaper print
cd, published and circulating i'm said County, and
that said publication be continued therein once In
each week for six weeks in succession, or that he
cause copy of this order to be personally served
said nonresident defendant at least twenty days
before the time above prescribed for his appear
auce. 15OOt7o6
JOHN j. SHERMAN,
Circuit Court Com'r, Van Buren, County, Mich.
CRANE h BREcK, Complts Solicitors.
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DROBATE oRDER.-state of Michigan

L county or van Buren,-ss.
At a session of the probate court, for the county
of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate office, in the
village of Paw Paw, Friday, the 14th day of
December, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-three. Present. Hon. Orrin N. Hilton,
Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Hezekiah selleck,
deceased.
On reading and fling the petition, duly verified,
of NJ. ID. Woodford Assignee of one Elizabeth
Bates heir at law OF said deceased, praying, that
administration de bOHis non of said estate may be
granted to Benz l.. Heckert some other suitable
person.
Thereupon il is ordered, that Monday, the 14th day
of January 1884, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, be
assigned for the hearing of said petition and all
persons interested in said estate required TO ap-
pear at session of said court then TO bo holden at
the Probate office, in the village of Paw Paw, and
show cause IL any there be, why the prayer of the
petitioner should not be granted.
And il 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 a copy of this order TO be published In
the TRUE NORTHERNER, n newspaper printed and
circulating in said county of Van Buren,, for three
successive weeks at least previous to said day Of
hearing.
15OOt4o3 ORRIN n. HILTON
Judge Of Probate
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Nl made in the payment Of a certain indenture OF
mortgage, bearing date the twenty-second day OF
November, A. ID. 1881, executed by Joseph A. Van
Brunt and Maria VenBrunt, his wife, OF Van Buren,
county, state of Michigan, 10 Francis w. Sellick,
county and state aforesaid, and recorded in the office
of the Register of Deeds Of Van Buren, county, state
of Michigan, in lber No. twenty-eight, on page
seventeen 40, on the twenty-third day of Novem-
Der, A. ID. 1881 and the amount now claimed 10 be
dine and unpaid on said note and mortgage, being
one hundred and eghty-one dollars and seventy-fve
cents and suit proceedings at law in equity
having been instituted to recover the amount
due and unpaid, or any part thereof.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that by
power of sale contained in said mortgage, there will
be sold at public auction, 10 the highest bidder, at
the front door of the court house, in the village Of
Paw Paw Van Buren, county, state of Michigan, on
Friday, the Goth day of February, 1894, at one
o'clock p. M, the premises described in said mort
gage, or so much thereof az shall be necessary to
satisfy the amount due said note and mortgage
with interest and costs said premises being described
as follows, to.wit: Lots numbered enc huncred and
twentynine (l29), one hundred and thirty $3.50, one
hundred and thrty-one (l31), and one hundred
and hrty-two 1872 in the village of BloOmingdae.
Dated Paw Paw, Van Buren, county, Michigan,
Nov. 2Sth, 1888. 97t13o9
FRANCIS W. SELLICK Mortgage.
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DR0BATE ORDER.-state of


4 County OF Van Buren,-ss. Probate court fer
said county.
At session of the probate court for said county,
held at the probate Office. in the village of Paw Paw,
Friday, the 2Sth day of December, in the year OF
Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty three:
Present, Orrin y. Hilton, J Judge of Probate.
IN the matter OF the estate of Henry G.. Baker de-
ceased George p. Gazier, Executor of the last will
and testament of said deceased, comes into court
and represents that he Is prepared TO render his
final account a. such Executor, and files the same.
Thereupon Il is ordered, that Monday, the 28th day
OF January next, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, be
assigned for examining and allowing such account,
and that the heirs az law of said deceased, and all
other persons interested il said estate, required
to appear az session of said court, then to be hold
at the Probate Office in the village OF Paw Paw in
said county, and show cause, ii any there be, why
the said account should not be allowed:
And it is further ordered, that said executor give
notice to the persons interested in said estate of the
pendency of said account, and the hearing thereof
by causing copy of this order TO be published in the
TRUE NoRTHERNER, a newspaper printed and circu-
latng in said county, three successive weeks least
previous TO said day OF hearing.
2tio5 ORRIN y. HILTON, Judge OF Probate.
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No. 81.
C,TATE Oh MICHIGAN. To the Circui


- Court for the County OF Van Buren, la Chancery:
The petition OF William &. Stevens, Auditor General
of said State OF Michigan, respectfully shows thar
the lists of lands hereinafter set forth ana marked
schedule A." contain description OF all lands III
said county of Van Buren, upon which taxes We're
assessed for the years mentioned therein, ana which
were returned delinquent Tor non-payment of
taxes and which taxes have not been paid; together
with the total amount of such taxes, with interest
computed thereon 10 the time hA-l for sale as pro
Nded by law and the cost OF ADVERTISING and other
expenses OF sale of each OF said parcels 81 lana.
Your petitioner further shows 20 the Court that
said lands were returned TO the Auditor General as
delinquent for the non-paymen OF said taxes Tor
said years respectively and that said delinquent re-
turns were made prior TO the nrst day OF july lss2.
Your petitioner further shows that the said taxes
on the said described lands have remained unpaid
for more than one year from the frst day Of July
next after their return TO the Auditor General, and
the said taxes not having been paid, and the same
being now due aud remaining unpaid a. above set
forth, your petitioner prays decree N iaNor OF the
State of Michigan against each parcel OF SAID lands
for the payment ot the several amounts OF taxes,
Interest of Advertising and other expenses OF
sale. as computed and extended in said schedule,
against the several parcels of land contained there
in and in default of payment OF said the several sums
computed and extended against said lands, that
each of said parcels of land may be sold for the
amounts due thereon provided by law.
And your petitioner will ever pray, etc.
WILLIAM G. STEVENS,
Auditor General.
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AUDITOR GENERALS OFFICE.

W MI ,IIV'iV I1IV' II IooD'
Notice IL hereby given that the State of Michigan
has filed in the Circuit Court for the County of Van
Buren, in Chancery, petition of which the foregc-
ing is true copy; that 1t claims decree against
each parcel of land therein described for the amounts
specified respectively; that such petition will be
brought on for hearing and decree at the next
term of said Court TO be held on the second Mon
day of January, 1884, at Paw Paw in said County of
Van Buren, that all persons interested in such lands
and desiring TO contest the lien claimed thereon for
such taxes any part thereof shall appear in said
Court and file with the Clerk thereof their objection
thereto or before said second Monday of Janu-
airy 1884, and that in default thereof decree will be
taken as prayed for in said petition.
Notice is also hereby given that the first Mon
day of May, 1884, the lands described in said petit
ton, and for which order of sale shall be made
will be sold for the taxes, interest. and charges
thereon, determined by said Decree at the County
Treasures office in the village Of Paw Paw in said
County OF Van Buren,.
WILLIAM G. STEVENS.
Auditor General.
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TOLEDO & SOUTH HAVEN RAIL ROAD.
GOING EAST. No. L. No. 3. N

Trains the NJ. G. II. n. leave Lawton as follows:
Going East-Mail train, IL :55 a. mn. Kalamazoo Ac-
commodation, 9:27 y. m. Going west-Kalamazoo
Accommodation, :45 a. M; Mall 2:12 y. m. I:
Freight train No 49, akes and leaves passengers at
stations between Kalamazoo and Niles), ~ u. m.
On signals, Trains No. ?, 3, 8 and will stop AT
Ryans.
The Company reserves the right TO vary from this
Time Card, at pleasure, without Notice.
JOHN IHLING. Superintendent.
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= UARDIAN'S SALE.-In the matter of the estate
N of Jennie A. Jones, now Buskirkl minor.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of license
granted to me by the Probate Court for the county
OF Van Buren,, state of Michigan will sell at public
Yendue, to the highest bidder az the front door of
the court house, in the village of Paw Paw in said
county, on the 18th day of anuary, eighteen hundred
and eightyfour, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, all
the right, title and interest of the said minor, in
and to the following described real estate towit:
Lot ten in block seventeen in the village OF Paw
Paw Van Buren, county, state of Michigan.
97t7o3 CHARLES III. BUTLER.
Dated Nov. 22d, 1888. Guardian of said minor,
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Ten 7 thousand
HARDWOOD
Farms in Michigan

For sale by the GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA
X. X. co. Sugar maple the principal timber.
advantages: Railroads already built, numerous
towns and cities, one Of the heathiest parts Of the
United States, purcst water, good markets, hne
tural population, best building material at low
figures, good soil, low prices, easy terms, perfect
title. For books, maps, charts, and all additional
-. - w. o. HUGHART,t
Land Commissioner, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Or SKPrER RoBkRTs, Travelling Agent.
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Town South of Range IL West.
IL acres Of land bounded by Clark st. G by blk l.
= by st. Mary's st, W by corp limits.
Sec.
10 a. II so Is
l., acres of land bounded by 81. Msry's IT, by
blk4, by Del. 1t, W by corporation limits
10 43 II 90 Is
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! Il ! j ] j
Town A South of Range Ia West.

" hf of qrof
ueqr 20 10 10 90 -
piece of land bounded by Sherwood est, eby cor
poration limit = by Sherwood est, W 10y Wheelers
and Hill lot and Sherwood est lot
10 Is 90 rs 60 10 10
5 nj ofnwqr "a 80 800 80 go SO
pt OF hf ofse
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IT y At % 30 % 3 II
land com 2S 80 rods of cor OF II or of sec 30,
thence rods. thence Q rods, thence rods,
thence e rods 10 place of beginning
80 O5 - so / or
Town South of Range IL West.
ht of or IL so 4 40 ! 10 60 & 10
M OF or Is 80 4 81 Is 90 O7
X ht of qrex acres II W cor n and W Of = river
90 20 914 247 90 II u
or OF or 81 40 229 62 60 81
q 10 6I-10O a OF n IA of n eqrofswqr
30 10 g. 10 10 60 l 40
Town South of Range - West.
or of W or
except Il. l.. 20 IS 5G3 l 50 60 IL
W y: OF e Il of e hf of W or of $ W or
30 II Al 70 so "a
Town South of Range - West.
ii " or of Or except parcel of cor, com at = e
cor OF W Or OF $ or running 20 rods W 40 rods,
% rods, e 30 rods to beginning
% 35 II O6 60 81
hf OF II or BID and by sec line, and by
lake 80 81 10 o. 90 20
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III OF n e or Is 80 20 II 90 , IL
house and lot com 62 rods OF W cor running
rods, thence 1875 rods to place OF beginning
% 63 "A 60 81
lot com &C rods and Is rods II OF W cor running
thence II 1879 rods, thence G rods, thence 1919
RODS, thence rods to beginning
lot com at of piece OF land formerly decided
to Deborah Rhodes 30 rods OF line on hf of 3 W
drumming thence II 80 rods, thence srods, thence
5 30 rods, thence " s rods to beginning
vbf o, nvor ~ ~ 50 90 80 90 I &C
lot com at cor OF school house lot in dist No /,
running themes rods, " Is rods, II rods Is
rods 10 beginning
lot com rods ofsw of hf of : e ar, running
thence 1917 rods, rods, los rods, va rods to
place OF beginning
house and lot com rods Is links OF cor of sec 30,
running thence rods, 13 rods 80 feet, s6rods,
el3 rods 80 feet TO beginning
20 46 120 60 26
piece OF land Is rods wide Of side ON Or
80 Is So AZ 60 90
cor 80 IS 62s / 60 60 "a
house and lot com % rods and 26 links of ~ post
on boundary line OF II c or, running thences 10
rods rods 10 rods ~ rods to place OF be
ginning 81 20 80 90 "a
store and lot com at e running thence rods
"A links, rods "a links, rods "a links, esrods
~ links to beginning
lot com at II cor of lot owned by n. IL. Adams run
ming thence 5 7 rods, to highway running across
mill dam, rods to sec line to place OF be- s-
ginning 80 56 10 on 81
n hf of 5 W or except acres in n W cor lying 20
rods n and on sec line and l6 rods on Il line
80 ~ Is % 4 80 60 u "a
house and lot at cor Of school house lot Dist
l. running thence along center of highway on
side of sec rods, thence Is rods, n rods, W 10
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Dycl1man, Hale and Co.'S Addition.
lot 8 II as 60 II
Dyckman and Woodman's Addition.
lots 1885, and Ii 22l so 60 8 Al
Elkenburg's Addition.
lot I'll As 60 TT
Tubb's Addition.
lots 80 and 80 rs AZ co . 50
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ri Of or of or com at cor, running 40
rods So rods thence n 40 rods to place OF be-
ginning 36 20 4s go 81
Town South of Range IA West.
ehf ofswqr IS ~ n ) IS 90 % Is
pt OF n or of
scqr "a % ~ 90 60 4 81
pt OF eqrof
seqr "a : 129 35 90 ga
G hf Of e hf ofn
eqr Is 40 500 81 60 7O5
g . OF N or of or aud hf of = or Of swqr
81 as 5s1 Isl 60 7 % !
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az. IN * K!s.S

mo IS oyAoQo4'srso a'TH rs osooa4esy 6 - c
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Town South of Range II We,;.

land com 33 IL II and 1873 II OF W cor OF sec II
thence 20 tt thence A. # thence 20 fl thence
40 ii to place OF beginning
u SO. IL 60 -
II pit OF wqr II i 80 30 10 231
" If OF u or except Il 10 acres of same
n 20 So 2O4 co 10 n
lard com 81 rods Of center OF sec u, thence ~
rods, thence "a rods, thence " 81 rods, thence n
II rods 20 place OF beginning
q 42s 81 - co GA
hf Of Or OF
wqr - 20 . 20 80 60 5 30
hf of Il Or Of
nwqr % 20 .22D 80 90 3 30
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e hf of eqr % 80 225 G2 o. 3 50
+ or Of or ex acres TO Ii. H.
% 81 SCI 232 SO II So
land on II cor Of W or OF II W or sec ~ BID Il by
highway, by L. b. Kendall, 10y railroad, W by To-
bias Johnson 81 25 % % 80 "a
land on Or OF W or sec p, BID by Wilson and
johnson. By sehoolcratt. w by StorN and N lN
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ssCiIEDt LIZ a.

VILLAGE or SOUTH HAVEN.
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VILLAGE OF BANGOR.
: cts. 5 cts. cts cts.
lot2 16 251 SO go 3 70
VILLAGE or BERLAMoNT,
part OF lot and com at cor of running 10
rods n 3l4 rods, 10 rods, 3l4 rods to beginning
25-100 a q 80 % 60 l IS
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Assignee and owner of said mortgage.
CRANE & BRECK, Atty's for Assignee.
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lot % It front b'd II and W by Horton, by ". II.
Clay, by highway l 20 - 60 1 40
lot % # front b'd by W. II. Clay, by highway,
by Horton, by J. Is. Potter.
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VILLAGE OF PINE GROVE.

parcel of land com at cor OF lot l, thence 90 IT,
thence G - n, thence % II, thence % # to
place of beginning % 20 % GO SIS
Nrrr-AcE OF sn1t-rrr rrArrN
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-11-10

He Says Some Pretty Plain Truths in a
Plain Way.
New York, November S.-The Herald
says; The Chicago Tribune, the Albany
Journal and some Others not friendly to the
Democratic party have declared their con-
yiction that the Democracy is victorious
and that the peoples win pronounced at the
polls must not, and cannot, honorably be
disputed. That is the American way. This
has hitherto been the glory in our system
that the beaten ones accepted with an open
spirit ofmanhood the d~efeat-never disgrace
tai even Il OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES In a
comron endeayor to determine one way or
another q great political issue. 1t is the
American way as distinguished from the
Mexican wav, for the Nexican'way is never
g sa1mir, but to make each defeat the
starring point of resistance, and ifposSble
Of civil war. Unfortunately the fine old
American spirit of acknowledging the pop,
ular win-the spirit that has falsihed all
the predictions OF the enemies OF our coun,
try, who maintained at one time the hrs'
heated political contest would show how
fimsy was all our constitutional machinery
not universal
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AAIERICANIsoLS.

astonishing, isn't it, how things are
taxedY' said Straddles. "Why, | hear lots
of people talking about taxing their brains
Washington Ratchet.
The latest Georgia man hanged bya mob
vas a years old. THERE'S now and then a
locality ia which a murderer is not allowed
to die of old age.-Courier Journal.
The latest fashion is to have walking
sticks followed out and filled with rum, 80
when you now see a dude sucking his cane
you don't know whether he is a fool or a
yillaiD.-Boston Post.
"What are you in here for?' asked the
visitor at the penitentiary. Cause | was
put in" growled the poor prisoner, savage
ly; yer didn't think | come in here cause
| liked it, did yer?-Burlington Iawk'
eye.
Il am living only in the past remarked
Mr.. Redman, with an unusual degree of sen.
timent. "Yes,' said his friend Tough, las
10 how PASSED a fifty dollar counterfeit
Yesterday, and think Lean live on it for a
week ."-Burlington Hawkeye.
PA" asked the small boy, why do they
call the first piece the organ plays in church
the voluntary Because, my son. re-
piled the old gentleman, the organist runs
his hands over the keys and the organ goes
wherever it pleases, Boston Post.
NY dear" said Mrs. McGill, 81 see that
General Butler frequently makes FIVE speech,
es in a day." yes, l believe he does" FL
should think it would kill him." ut would,
my dear, if he was an ordinary man. Blu,
he has a cast-eye.run constitution. Mara
thon Independent.
Would you like this bound in turkeyY
asked the gentlemanly book agent of his
rural cutomer for "Scratcher's Universal
History of the World" "Oh, no. was the
reply, mo use sending it on clear ont there
bind it in New York. Boston Commercial
Bulletin.
A New York Judge was annoyed by the
coughing of q person in the court, and after
demonstrating several times in vain, eX
claimed, II am bound to stop that cough
ing, I'll fine you so. l think that will
stop it." "Jedge," said the cadavrous man
who had caused the trouble, 81 II be willin
10 pay $40 to hev that cough stopped. III
you ken stop it for $40 you'd better gil
down often that bench and go to practicin
medicine. There's money in it, Jedge-
money in t."-Providence News.