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The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1885-09-17

Try Newaygo Mills "Crown Prince
Roller Process flour, the hest I'm the
market Ask your grocer for 1t.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1885-09-17
Warm and pleasant, yesterday.

] WANT to buy number of Store
Hogs; some that weigh about 100 or
200 lbs, live weight.
A. e. GoEHREND,
Baldwin City Meat Market.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1885-09-17

Bememher, that the business firms
here who support home institutions
frf re ones s''titled TO yeur pstronsge.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1885-09-17

Canned Goods cheap and good!
We are selling Sugars way down to
Rock Bottom Prices.
FOSTER, BLACKMAN & Co.
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TO SIBSCRIBERS:--A~ X druwn
ucross This item, or before the uddress
on scvs1Tcr, srifh pen or pencil signifies
<Aaf gossr su6scrif ffiow has crpired, and
that rvncscuI Is respectfully solicited.
Few locals, this week, but will do
better In our next.
The work Of repairing the court house
and Jail is under way.
Thanks for the new subscribers and
renewals since our last issue.
John Mencl's fpmiIy have gonc to
jackson county.
Fred. Roberts can give you dish Of
oysters when you want 'eIn, now.
Cobb sells stoves by the ton, these
days.
Walter Cook, Of I.cmswee county Is
visiting lis uncle, Abran Bush.
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MANIsrEE DIVISION

y. G.. POTTER, Gen'i Manager.
d. EDWARDS. Asst (ien. Munag'r.
SANFORD KEELER, Sup't.
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HOME STARLIGHT.

IN. MuLLIKEN, Gen1 Manager
. CARpENTER, 0ea1 Passenger Agent
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spring Wraps.
| HaIper's Bazar. I

Dressy manties for the spring ara small In
shape and are more often coiored than black.
For the last cool days they are made of frise
velvet Sicilienne, or figured cameis hair;
while for summer weathear they are beaded
grenadire, velvet-fgured grenadine, or OF
lace. They are now lined with q glace silk
instead of surah and this is In chsngeable
colors, checks, or fine strips. The trim .nings
are beaded psssementeries and gathered frills
OF lace, which may be the French imitation
thread lar e or else the new wool lace which
is called indiscriminatelv yak or Angora;
CT emile fri gas are aga n 8 |, with drops CT
Jet among their headings, or else with tinsel
con. bined in the chenille strands; galloons,
with beads and with tlnsel, trim the colored
mantles In shbpe these gsrm ents are quite
sho,t behind, reschiDg only q short distance
below the waist line, and fashioned by thre e
seams, giving two forms for the mid die of
the / ack that fit almost as closely as those of
dress, The sides are shoulder pieces all in
one, and may form small sleeve. or else
tnty merely lap forward on the the arm
The fronts may be very long, or only ex
tended halfway TO the knees. A rbbol at
tachI q TO the back seam inside ties around
the waist and there are other bands of elias
tic ribbon TO hold the sides in place, or to
adjust the fullness on the tournure. These
garments are usually very high in the neck,
and are trimmed there with a full
irill Of lace. Ali laces are now gath
cred instead OF heiDg pleated. and single
Tow three inches wide, set just under the
edge of the garment, is considered sufficient
trimming for plain nantes; this frili ex-
tends up each side of the front and passes
around the neck; If there must be more
elaborate trim ming the edge of the garment
is cut in points and finished with jetted
pendants that fall on the lace, or else there
is j. tie network, or passementerie OF Jet
PLAQUES, stars leaves or flowers, with dro0p-
inc fringe set on above the gathered edge of
the lace; there may also be two frills of lace,
one narrower than the other, and both
sewed under the jet trimming. Wide satin
ribbon bows or sash loops and ends are added
on the tournure OF some mantles. The cape
basaues formerly worn are shown again.
with the basque plain oyer the back and
sides, while the arms pass out beneath the
round cape.
SHOULDER cAPEs.
For young ladies are new shoulder capes,
with the fronts extended like mantle; the
side pieces which cover the arms are sepa-
rated from the fronts and made to lap over
them like fchu in a very graceful way.
These are made OF ottoman silk, with beaded
ct broidery upon them and chenille fringe.
Brown and blue changeable frise velvet man
tles, combined with brown Sicilienns and
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A GOOD STORY.
General Manager Merrill and 2 Clerk VINO
EmbezZled Railway Funds.
rea


EmbezzIed Railway Funds.
Milwaukee Sentinel.
Some years ago there was employed in the
office of the head Of The great ST. Paul sys-
tenn clerk in whom complete confidence
was repOsed, but who, unfortunately, began
sowing his wild oats. absracting small
amounts from the company's funds. and
finally made one grand haul and left for
parts unknown. Calling in the SPECIAL de-
tective of the company, Mr.. Merrill said:
Follow him to China If necessary. Keep
this matter quiet and spare no expense in
bringing the young man back TO this Office"
The few other persons VINO knew of the
embezZlement were enloiDed to strict secre-
cy, and any inquiry was met By the reply
that the absentee was taking his summer
vacation.
In the meantime 6illigeDt hunt for the
young man was IN progress. He Was traced
to Detroit, and from there through Canada
to the Allan tic coast, where be sailed TOR
Europe just twelve hours in advance of
the special agents srrivsl Authorities OF
the other side of the Atlantic were cabled
This was successfully accomplished,
the clerk WA returned 10 Amerca
and in due tiuie brought before Mr.. Merrill,
who approached him pleasantly took him
warmly by the hand, and said. We'll,
back again. see. Sorry you stayed away 20
though. hope. Now, C.. your desk is
just as you left ii. No one has disturbed
paper and you can 90 to work at once.
Here, look over these accounts and see that
they are properly checked" The young
man, dumbfounded at this reception. burst
into tears and could not fully realize
the situation until MI. Merrill again
broke in with: Come, what are you
doing there? Get into that chair as quick as
you can ana check those accounts. And. by
the way, don't want to ever hear word
regarding certain events OF recent date,
which you perhaps kDowof." The young
man did 20 to WORK. began new life. at
tended TO bis duties as he never had before,
advanced himself in rank as a railway en-
ploye, made good to the company the
amount be had stolen. aud several years
later left the company with as good q letter
OF Iecommer dation as any man ever re-
ceived. Re to-day occupies prominent p,-
sition with ole of the leading railways of
the country, and for il thanks his old en-
ployer, S. s. Merrill.
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Communication.

WETUMPKA, Ala, Sept. Is, 1sss.-Aboft six years
ago became afflicted with very disagr5eable skin
disease with large, dry sores and maly crusted
pimples on my face. hands and shouldes. The sore
on my shoulder eat out q hole nea ~ an inch
deep, and the cancerous appearance o{one OF the
sores near ny eye alarmed me very mush. tried
al kinds OF treatment, but found nsthing that
seemed TO affect the disease. finally decided TO
try :. s. S. on advice of q physician ans in short
time the scabs dropped from the sores I'D left my
skin sm Doth and well, I consider 4 $ ;. the
greatest blood medicine made, and theSnly thing
that viii cure the disease with wfScd I was
afflicted. j think my tlouble was the Result OF a
terrible attack OF maarial fever conir. ied while
farming in the Tallapoosa River swamp lean be
found al my Office in the courthouse at We
tumpka. You can refer 10 me
J. l. RHODES. Dep Sheriff Elmore Coz Ala
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases rtailed free
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY, Drawer 3.
Atlanta. Ga
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Wise Words tn Mothers.

1t is an important question, and frequently
Ia the minds of young mothers: How can 1
get little more time for myself and still
have the baby happy? / know of one way to
do this, and having tried it faithfully can
recomn end ii. After the morning nap, and
the rest which comes after it, seat baby on
the floor, put within his reach basket in
which you have placed such p,sytaing as
are adapted TO his TASTE; for instance, my
basket this morning contained a tin soldier
on horseback, an impossible looking rabbit
OF red canton tanuel--the gift OF friend
who evidently does not commune with ma
ture in her visible f,rms piece of rope,
ball OF yarn, few empty spools. one spool
of basting thread which affords eudl sss
amusement; few blocks of Irregular shape,
and brightly colored, add lastly a linen pic
ture-book, relic OF some other childhood
long past These single objects amuse rest
less baby for an hour at time. and to be
put on the floor and be allowed to unpack
the basket is daily pleasure; the CONTENTS
OF the basket can be changed, or better still.
have two baskets; give one one day and the
other the next; my experience with children
warrants me in concluding this better than
q complete and finished playthipg. They
va ue something upon which they can exer-
else RE IMAGINATION.
A detected and forlorn boy of ABOUT ten
years old conhded in the cook the other day;
he told her il his mother asked for him to
say that he did not care for any dinner. As
be expected, his mother came to look for
him just before the dinner hour, and was
surprised to find that, although there was
company and some extra dishes OF which
the boy was fond. he did not wish for any
dinner. When closely pressed as 10 the
reason. he said in al embarrassed way, BE.
cause haven't any manners" Toe poor.
self conscious boy was certainly 'undsr CON-
viction'' OF his SINS and his mother was i'm
pressed with the thought that too much fault
had been found with him at the table. l sap
dose ii is q fac. that there is q period IN most
boys lives when they are honestly axk ward;
that is, they are naturally so, and scoidtug
or fault-6nding in the common sense in
which that term is used. is not the remedy;
it is rather to be found in kindly explaos-
ton. and above all things in that strong ia
centive which q good example frequently
supplies.
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REI IGIOUs INrELLI6ENCE AND IN.
CIDEHr.

There wants nothing but g believing
prayer to turn the promise into a perform
ance.
Whosoever will, let him take the water OF
life freely. Take Jesus as he offers himself
to you, and ali the blessings of life and glory
are yours forever.-Romalne.
Faith is the subtle chain
Which biz dc us IN the Infinite. the voice
OF Teep life within, that will remain
Elizabeth Cakes Smith.
The more believers love God. the more
they love one another; as the lines Of q circie,
the nearer they come to the center the
nearer they come to each other.-Charno; TX
The enormous cathedral OF MOSCOW. butt
to hold ten thousand persons, and az cost
of g, 600 Geo. is 1st completed 1t hes taken
fifty years TO buiid it, and was intended II
commemorate the defeat of Napoleon.
The famous Mazarin Bible vas recently
sold in London for $4,000. the successful
competitor being Mr. Qlaritch The Msza in
Bible is the earliest book printed with metal
types by the inventors OF printing. Ii is
dated 1i50-55.
1t is said that Governor Robert f. Patti.
son, of Pennsylvania, will probably enter
the Methodist ministry when his term of
of Office expires. His father was an timer
ant. He IS one OF the youngest of PennsyL-
vania's long line of Governors.
The.sscred page
With calm attention scan If on thy soul
As thou dost read ray OF purer light
Break in. oh check il not, give II full scopei
Admitted, it will break the clouds which lOlg
Have dimmed thy ight, and lead thee, till at
last
Convictions like the sun meridian beams
Illuminate thy mind.
samuel Hayes.
recent wri.sr says: ministers should
be the most delighted students of social sci
ence in the land. Uneducated men, who
can not enter into the thought and spirit OF
the young and attractive cultivated and gen
uine people, who have no pre- eminence in
knowledge, tact, or godliuess, only drag down
those whom they do influence. and repei
those whom the church needs, and who need
the church."
The report of the Baptist Association OF
Pennsylvania says that while The population
OF the State is about 1900 coo, only 100000 of
this number are members of evangelical
churches. There are eleven counties with
population Of 300 900, without one Baptist
Church, and five counties have only singla
Baptist church each. There Is on aver.
as about one Baptist to every sixy-sx oi
the entire population OF tue State.
Hilarious Mr.. Happinsy: Its boy"
young Mr.. Happdsy gleetnlly shouted al he
rushed in and plan kod $40 note down on
the bank counter; "the daisiest little fellow
you ever saw. Here, just put this on de.
post in his name, will you? I'm going to
add TO it every year and call il the fresh heir
fund" 1t is apt to be that way with the
hIst-Boston Journal.
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oRATEFuL--coMFoRTtNo.
EPPS' COCOA.
BREAKFAST.

"By thorough knowledge OF the natural lswa
which govern the operations OF digestion and nu'
triton, and by q careful application OF the fna
properties Of well-selected Cocoa, Nj. sEpps hea
provided our breakfast tables with astelicstely
Favored beverage which NAV ave lus many
heavy doctors billA II IA by the tudicftus Of
such articles of diet that . constitution may %
gradually built up until strong enougA 70 resin
every tendency 10 disease HUNDREDS sof subtle
naisdies are floating around ready 70 attach
wherever there a q weak point We MAY escape
many @ fatal shaft by keeping ourselves svell Tor.
uned with pure blood and . properly louriahsd
frsme."-Civfl Service Gazette
Made Emply with boiling water or mzlk, ooie
only IN hafpound tins BY Grocers. hoe sel tnu1
JAMES EPPS CO.. Homeopathy One1
tsfa. London. Rnglnnd-
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sCRoFUtA
vanderbiIps Money Couldn't Buy L

FNhuefpiiIh Mohey CoufuH-t tbuJ ft'
Tie Acworth News and Farmer OF this weeE
says: Mrs. Elizabeth Baker, residing Ysthin three
miles of Acworth. remarked thai sanceTbilrs
fortune could not buy from her wha! six bottles
Of Swifts specific has done fO- her4 Her state
naent is as follows: For thirty-one ysars have
suffered almost death from that horTAle disease.
scloiula. For years was unable 10 q anything
in keeping I'D my domestic affairs. Islst October
l was induced TO Try Swift's Specific All used two
bottles, and was 30 much benefited S)y IL that
purchased fonr more from Messrs. sSOrtkcut 81
Johnson which has almost entirely Isiieved me.
feel like new person, and can dCsall ny own
housework. Before / took the s :. fny .fe was
a burden. as nv entire person was ctyersd with
sores and in this miserable condition l did not
care 10 live. had tried every known ftmedy ana
my case wss generally regarded as i1,urable.
had been treated by the best physicians TO no
avail. most heartily recommend Swfps Specific
TO the afflicted
Messrs. Sorthcut & Johnson, merchants AT Ac-
WORTH say: We know Mrs Elizabeth Baker per
soDally: we are familiar with her {. sc. She ia
highly esteemed in this community.
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Ireiicated TO the womans Department OF the
Worlds Industrial and Cotton Centennial Expo
sition. by 5sry ASHLEY Townsend
From North and south from East and West,
This little band is gathered mere,
Each bringing OF her stores the best
With earnest faith aud eager quest,
And smiles OF hope and words OF cheer,
To lay upon the altar white
OF Progress, each her woman's mite
We hesr Incusiry's secents call
To Us aloud in praise OF man
Who tmlles. Triumphant over all
That would HIS daring hand entnrall,
Or mar the l1sking OF Plan
Who paints with sun beams and who bars
The darkness with electric stars.
But praise OF man Is woman's praise:
Her feet uniried. NOT yet have trod
Inventions highest. brosdest ways
But bers 10 give her noblest days
And yield the rose ana kiss the rod.
Torear the man. then stand sublime
Beside him on the peaks OF timel
Veal have resd before to-day,
In old delightful fairy lore,
How once upon time there lay,
Within nutshell. stored away
shining tent, with magic power
Itself so widely to expand,
uroofed the armies OF the land,
Like to that fairy tent of old
Once, woman's sphere of action lay
Thread upon thread. and fold on fold
Within restricting customs hold.
From growth and greatness SHUT awsy-
Till In It's narrow cell connfed,
Its magic scope lay undivined.
Now Science opens wide her gate
And thitrer earnest women throng,
With ardent eyes and souls elate,
Their noble aims TO consecrate-
While life is young and youth is strong
To all advancements loosened clasp
Holds for their eager hands to grasp
The brush TO paint the sunsets dyes:
The chisel, scalpel and the pen:
The wondrous lens TO scan the skies
Musc's divinest harmonies-
All these to glad the spirit when,
Athirst. IL struggles out Of night
Toward the mornings radiant light.
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RhenmatIsm Twenty Yeas.

] have been q sufferer from rneufastism for
twenty years, Al times with almost tntolerable
pain. had the best medical trestme-s, and took
all sorts Of remedies but without reef. Beng
reduced almost 10 skeleton. and no3be;ng able
TO walk even with clutches. / was incsl iced TO Try
Swift's Specific, and ii acted like C. arm, and /
am to-day entirely relieved. Have tn ybwn away
my crutches, and am In excellent heath. i be-
lieve Swifts Specific will cure the wCAEt cases of
rheumatism.
MRS. EZRA MERsHON, Macon. Ga. kug. 4. 50.
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ard tie frifndleee. sends her as a missionary
to the ignorant and deba sed, inf aen res her
70 serve on boards Of charity and ccrrec
ton andenlists her in educational affairs
As woman p.oyides for the daily needs OF
her family, preparing food and clothing
bearing In mind and doing all that consti-
tutes the creature comforts Of home, so she
supplements the labors of me1 in times OF.
war and in times ef peace. in the sanitary
commission. IL the life saving service. in the
relief expeditions, in the wards OF hospital
and Of charitable, iesormatory and penal
institutions
As she cares for the sick In her hone 50
che serves in hospital and field aud Ia times
OF Ieslilence; as she "a hers heros a1d pre-
Jafes her stock Of simple household rame
DIES. 60 she disabilities and supports medic.l
colleges for women and training schools for
nurses. as she looks we'll to the ways OF her
household. wsrrIDg against dirt and disor-
der ard everything productive of disease so
che Is becoming iDtere sted in the cleanliness
and health OF cities. One OF the latest forms
OF womam's public service is the orGlnizs.
ton CT Ladies Health Protective Assoc a
ton IN New York for the purpose of attend
ing to the duties left undone BIZ the ty
heard of health. For years various aboml1a-
tions, filthy slsughter-houses and manure
dumps have been permitted to remain on
the east sine and to constantly affect the
health of the residents, the vile odors fire..
quentlv permeatiDg the whole city. the
threatened approach OF the cholera causes
these nuisances 20 be justly viewed With ao-
prebension as breeders OF pestilence and
q, atb. The president of this new society,
Mrs. Matilda Weird. is woman
of recognized literary ability a cor.
respondent OF several lesding foreign
papers. and. IS might be anticipated prom.
Inent advocate of woman suffrage, formerly
Editing the Neue Zeit, German paper de.
voted to interests of that movement. Mrs.
Wendt and her colaborers have visited the
filthy places on the east side, and through
their complaints and testimony before the
courts have secured the cleaning and sup.
preston of some OF the worst Nothing per-
bsps could be no more repugnant to femi-
nine tastes and sensibilities than the work
which this organization has undertaken for
the protection of public health. The au-
tborlties are indi fferent, and on the occasion
OF scent visit of the ladies TO the manure
grounds they were mobbed by crowd OF
men and boys VINO resented what they re.
gerded as an understandable iuterference
with PERSONAL liberty. The leading pa
Iefs OF New York have sustained aud en-.
couraged the association in it's ardu ous aud
dissgreeable task, and are now expressing
the hope that the ladies will not falter u n
til they have thoroughly accomplished
their work.
II does not seem to have occurred to the
mascoline brain in New York that this work
is IL sDy way unsuitable f)r women, and
burden OF VIII CD they should be relieved,
but doubtless the fact would be speedily
q iscovered were some OF these energetic la
dies announced as candidates for election
on the city board of health.
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there leave il. Another of the feline tribe,
with wonderful persistence. followed be-
meath his owners carriage, after the manner
of the Oar ish carriage.dog. This cat would
and by whom he was taught number OF
little tricks.
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General News Notes.

PENNsYLvANIA.-Att the annual commence.
ment of the Women's Medical College at
Phils delphia last week. the degree of Doc or
women graduates.
CALIFoRNIA.-A bill has been introduced
in the Legislature granting women the right
to vote without Constitutional Amend
nent.
EDUCATIONAL -Vassar College has recently
received from Mr., Horace 10 ward Furnss'
OF Philadelphia, the distinguished Shake
speaTian scholar an d editor. a gift OF one
thousand dollars TO establish a prize fund.
1t is to be named the Kate Rogers Furness
Prize fund, in memory of his deceased wife,
w edited Concordance of Shakespesies
poems few years ago.
NICHIGAN-On February 20, the Joint Ju-
dietary Committee OF the Senate and House
alton In behalf OF the bill TO extend to wO'
men the right to vote in township, villa, e
and city elections.-Mrs. Christine Swsrtz
Barghoorn, editor OF The Alpha has been
appointed State organizer by the State Sal
iTsge Society. and her paper adopted IA the
oreaD.--The House OF Representatives, has
woman lanlt or and Is model of neatness.
The State Greenback Convention recently
held adopted woman suffrage resolution
which was ably advocated by Mrs. Martha
Strickland. an attorpev-at.lawa at ST. Johns.
w. c. T. U.-Mrs. Mary Clement Leavitt,
| o Boston, who has done so much good
| work for woman suffrage as well as for tenn
| persnce. has started TO travel around the
world, organizing Temperance Unions all
| the way. She has gone through all the
| Western States and nearly every Territory.
| She reached the Sandwich Islands with thir-
| ty-ive dollars IN her pocket. was warmly
welcomed there, tsts ished q society,
which had been desired there for years,
ar d now bss set sail for Australia. Thence
she hopes to 60 to India, China, Japan, and
| then TO Europe. She takes no pay for her
services, and her expenses are made up by
voluntary contributions. Miss Willard
| says: Il do not bslsvs sc much has ever
bes n accomplished by the same smo1nt"
| Contributions to aid this excellent lady IN
| her hard and unse.fish work are solicited.
and sray be sent TO Miss Esther Pug5 w. G.
| T. u. Headquarters, Cleveland, Ohio.