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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1888-11-23
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Living characteriZes these modern days.
The result is II fearful increase of Brain
and Heart Diseases - General De-
bility, Insomnia, Paralysis, and Ill
sanity. Chloral and Morphia augment
the evil. The medicine best adapted
to do permanent good is Ayers Sar-
saparilla. 1t puriiies, cnriches, and
vitalizcs the blood, and thus strengthens
every function AMI faculty of the body.
81 have used Ayers sarsaparilla. in
, my family. for years. I have found il
inva,uablr as
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1888-11-23
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A Cure

for Nervous Debility caused by an in-
active liver and a low state of The blood"
Henry Bacon, %enia. Ohio.
For some time have been troubled
with heart disease. never found any
thing 10 help me until ] began using
Ayers Sarsaparlla. | l,avc only used
this medicine six months, but it has re-
lieYcd me from my trouble, and enabled
me to resume work. ID. p. Car2anett,
Perry, Ill.
y have been practicing physician
for over half century, and during that
time L have never found so powerful
and reliable an Alternative and blood
purifier as Ayers Sarsaparilla. y DIR.
NJ. MaNstart, Louisville, Ky.
Ayers sarsaparilIa,
PREPARED BY
Dr. j. @. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mass.
Prices 81 ; elk bottles, So. Worth S. bottle.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1888-11-23

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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1888-11-23

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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1888-11-23

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upon it by the strikers. A number of
GERS used their clubs, the mounted men
riding into and over the, mob. They
We're met with q shower of rocks. ETC.,
and
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14

r r. LYON, Attorney and Counsellor al
O~assa Mich. s6-y1
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Vernon.

Caleb Conrad, an elderly gentleman in
feeble health, was seriously injured by a
barn door blowing against him and knocking
him down. Both arms were broken and he
sustained other injuries.
The Vernon Concert Troupe will give an
entertainment in Aldrich's Hail. Gaines,
Wednesday evening, Dec. 12.
Sunday last was the 25th anniversary of
the dedication Of the First Congregational
church OF this place. 1t was observed with
appropriate services, consisting of sermon
by Rev. Il. w. Bush, letter from Rev. Z.
Il. Branch, who was the pastor at the time
of dedication, "reminiscences by DIR. ID. G.
Holley and Mr.. A. Garrison. A memorial
collection of S25 was taken as a result of
Mrs. Taintors lecture, Dec. 4.
Mrs. Martin Post, an old resident Of
Vernon, died in the Pontiac asylum Sunday
morning, Dec. 0. Her funeral was held in
the Baptist church Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. j. B. GJss, the NJ. T.. pastor at
Corunna, one of the many ministers S, Mt
from Vernon, preached here last Sunday.
DeHart Bros. s branch drug store at Len
non is in running order. 1t Is presided over
by Charlie Allison, of Vernon.
Vernon, Dec. IL, 'Ss.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Venice.

NJ. J.. King has moved into his new ho'ise
and now is prepared for cold weather.
Mrs. G. w. Priest has returned from
Saline where she was called by the death of
her mother who was 81 years of age.
Mr.. Seldom Phelps died at his home last
Friday night after brief Illness of Typhoid
Pneumonia. He moved here with his
family few years ago from N. Y. and has
been an active christian worker in the M.
Il. church in this place. He leaves wife,
four sons and daughter to mourn the death
of kind husband and father.
Geo. Weller was called to N. Y. last week
by the death of his mother.
Miss Ncttic Andrews has just returned
from visit to her sister at Saginaw. ~.
The DeIIart brothers will soon have their
drug store in running order at Lennon under
the supervision Of Charlie Allison, of Vernon
Miss Eva Wren, of Owosso, was visiting
Venice friends last week.
J. A. Thompson, of Caledonia, is teaching
he '.young ideas how to shoot in district 4.
Dame rumor says that one Of vcnsce's fair
daughters is to be married soon. Betsy
Venice, Dec. II, 'ss.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Benniu gtou.

The dream your correspondent had and
the Thanksgiving dinner was too much for
poor man, so we laid Off for repairs last
week.
MIR. and Mrs. Putnam, of Victor, are
visiting at DIR. Freemans.
Mrs. Walter Hartman entertained friends
from MOrTice this week.
j. Sayers commonly called JIM has been
visiting at his old home near Hartland.
Livingston county. We expected when Jim
returned he would bring a help-mate. In
stead he brought one hundred sheep. ''No
free wool on their backs"
Our band is on the increase, twenty mem
bers aud prospect of five more. A pretty
good showing for small town.
Bennington needs hotel. We learn
the house known as the Geo. Stiff7s boarding
house is for sale. Now is the time for some
hustler to make q bargain and give us the
much needed hotel.
why that smile on Parshall's c0unter-
ance?" He has got settled in his new home.
j. L. Walsh is putting the finishing coat
ON his new house. John says he will be in
1t by the fourth of July.
w. p. Hartman and wife Sundayed in
MOrrice.
pleasant surprise was given Mr.. art,
Mrs. ThOs. Wilcox Monday evening. About
people and an equal number from Pittsburg
formed the battery and sailed in on them
quietly. We learn they had jolly time anu
all voted success.
Elder Strong has bought horn and dis
courses sweet music with the band boys
twice week. Long life 10 you Bro. S. and
may your wind hold ont so there may be- No
jars or discords.
Mrs. John Derr paid us flying call. Mrs.
ID. formerly was a resident of Bennington,
now living near ST. Charles.
Chas. Shaw visited friends in Corunrn
this week.
Some of our people took in the magic
lantern entertainment Monday evening nj
school house No. /. We did not learn now
badly they were taken in.
Christmas exercises will bc held in the M
f. church Monday evening Dec. 24th. IL
Will consist of reading, singing, rccitations
and cornet solos, speaking, etc.; and, as last
year, we hope to See the trees loaded Wits
presents. Ii Is free t0 ali. MI. &. l.
Bennington, Dec. IL. 'sS.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
WHOLE NO. asa
Henderson.

Messrs. Splitter d Barker have new
feed mill and engine. They will grind feed
eSery Thursday. Friday and Saturday.
Rev. Kings plan OF mlnding Your own
bu ness stakes" We trust the Elder will
not be induced to do otherwise by self
righteous chronic, who can see good in moth
ing, unless he be previously consulted.
Edwin Bunting has gone to Texas, where
he will remain few weeks with his sister
Mr.. Cook has from twenty to thirty men
working on his ''slo," which is two miles
west of Henderson.
David Bare says: IL am going to leave
this d--d place IL one man is going to run
the whole town"
There will be Christmas Tree at the NJ.
K. church, Christmas Eve.
Rev. Bartlett, who has been holding re-
vival meetings at the Disciple church for the
past month, has gone to st. Louis
Mr.. and Mrs. Preyor, of Durand. are Wis
ting friends here. NED.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
ShaftsburR.

James Harper who has been visiting his
brother for the last two weeks came home
Monday quite sick.
The Young Peoples Society recently
organized, held their first meeting last night
in the church and had good crowd Their
next meeting will he held Dec. 27th.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet at Mrs.
Geo. Harlow's next "Wednesday afternoon.
All are invited.
j I'm Spaldmg cannot live and his death
is expected daily.
j. n. Mcbride visited the schools of
Woodiiull last week and reported them TO
be in good condition.
A donation party at the church basement
next Friday evening for the benefit of the
pastor. All are invited. Don.
.Shaftsburg, Dec. 18th 'Ss.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Garland.

Messrs. Matt and Fred Gibson shipped
$i5 worth of birds to Detroit the 10th.
Harry Gates raffiing match came off Sat
urday night, a numberof turkeys were dis
posed of.
Miss Lizzie Martin who has been visiting
at Mr.. VIM. Martins has gone TO Clinton to
remain for some time.
Baled hay is shipped from here in large
quantities, one man having sold thirty tons.
W. =. Tubbs has exchanged his farm of
so acres with James Hyde for 40 acres and
81, 300 in money.
The Ladies' Aid Society met at .Johh Mar
TINS the llth TO finish quilt which is being
prepared for ''Santachus"
Misses Fanny Colby and Mabel White are
attending school at ovid.
III. l.. Miller went to Ovid the 9Th.
A number of our citizens went to thecounty
seat on Monday, law suit the cause.
Preparations are being made for Christ
mas tree under the auspices of the NJ. p.
church. A general invitation is extended
to families not otherwise connected 10 dis
tribute their presents with us.
Garland, Dec. IL, 'SS.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Easton.

4 small number of friends gave Mr. and
Mrs. Kinney q pleasant surprise, Thanks
giving.
The Disciple s. S. will have a tree Christ
mas.
Mr.. VIII Splitter and G. llaughton,
attended the state convention at Saginaw
last week.
The boys who went north hunting return
ed home without much success.
Miss Matte Haughton will spend two
weeks home over Christmas.
Mr.. Philip Chamberlain, guest of $. r.
Chamberlain, is quite sick at present.
There will be social gathering at George
Fairbanks Friday evening. A good time is
expected. ~. y. Il.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Lain2shu.g.

Maggie Dodge will spend Xmas with h,r
brother at WhitmOre Lake.
Carrie Tillotson will 60 to Alma to attend
school after the holidays.
Cal Whitney has moved his family to
Ovid where he Is engaged IN the furniture
business.
III. III. Card met with serious accident
last Thursday; while driving his horse be
came frightened at a loose horse in the street
and ran, breaking The carriage, throwing
Mr. Card out and breaking three ribs
Rev. VIM. Anderson has had call 10
Inlay City, and will move there the 1st OF
January. His church here reluctantly ac-
cepting his resignation. lie leaves many
friends-all were his friends. In his stay
here he has proved an earnest, upright chris
tian, ministering TO the afflicted, rejoicing
with those that rejoiced. We loose ar
earnest worker both in himself and wife.
All wish them n God speed and q happy field
of work
Rev. Osburn is talking of spending ths,
winter south for the health OF his wife.
A pleasant social was given at the resi-
dence of Charlie Weeks on Wednesday
night. The young people entertaining with
rectations and music.
Mrs. Geo. Burt died suddenly last Friday
night Mr.. Burt was away from home. Sat
urday morning the children tried to waken
the mother and found her dead. She leaves
four children. 1t is supposed the trouble
was heart disease. She was only 80 years
old
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Durand.

The two churches at this place will unite
i'm Christmas service to he held at the Bap-
tist church ON Christmas eve. A tree has
been selected as the medium of exchange
between present givers and present re-
ceivers.
The Rev. Lamb that was expected to To-
cate here has accepted call at Perry.
John Gerardy is recoverinA from his i'll
ness and will soon be out again. DIR. Cowles
is the attending physician.
John Gerardy's drug store is being moved
across the Il. II. track and the meat market
building will soon follow suit
Ike ScOugale, of Dakota Is visiting his
brother, Monroe.
Prof. Burdick, wife. and daughter are
making Durand their headquarters while
teaching penmanship classes in this and
neighboring villages.
o. L. Allen. of Howell, was i'm town Sat
urday and had with him the same old laugh
and genial way. He said never word about
the recent cyclone but we presume he will
soon settle down to a comfortable ''sit" at
Lansing because of it.
Mrs. ID. B. Holmes and son Carl visited
at Milford over Sunday.
Ctci dtciitI, AoNiioiup lItuSuIcI, NlSllS
Durand during the forenoon of each Tues
day and Friday.
Cards are out for tin wedding to cele-
brate the 10th anniversary of the marriage
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Clark on Tuesday
evening Dec. 25, 'SS.
Mrs. Nelson, of Bath, has opened a
jcwelry store i'm Durand.
Miss Mabel COwles is giving her time and
attention to case of mumps.
The Methodists held very successful
oyster supper ut Homcs's hall ON Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. Bell has gone TO Athica TO spend the
winter
\ telegram was received Thursday stat.
ing that A. j. Briggs, who was the foreman
at the brick yard, had been killed by the
cars at Baltimore, Maryland, where he had
gone to visit relatives. lie leaves family
consisting of wife, two boys and one girl.
The body will be brought here for burial.
Iie'left home week ago Saturday saying
he was going TO visit relatives at Toledo and
nothing further was heard of him until the
receipt of the telegram containing the news
of hisdeath. We will send the full par
ticlilars next week.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
Bancroft.

DIR. }. 5. Wheelock has been very i'll the
past few days. s2fbs a Ts
J. Beris, of Fenton, Sundayed in Ban
croft.
II. y. Norris, of Bancroft, has started a
branch variety store in Byron. 'a,p
Miss Beulah Bliss has bcenvsitlng friends
in Fent0n the past week.
Uncle Toms Cabin at the Opera House
next Tuesday evening by home talent.
Died, the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Devepaux, Friday, Dec. 9TH. Fune-
raj services held at the residence Sunday.
Judging from the way II. T.. Norris
Bazar is filed with new goods, Santa
Claus will bc full of business Christmas. w
The Congregational Fair at the Opera
House, Saturday afternoon and evening,
Dec. 18th. .giN gtl@i',itt -3tt IN,
M. 4. social at Mrs Roger Sherman's,
Friday afternoon, Dec. 18th. -s't~~
Rev. w. G. Way Is In Detroit, attending
the reunion of his regiment.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
i.aiugsburg.

The foot race run between Brown and
Bugbee in this place last Saturday was easily
won by Brown.
A tenant house occupied by Gilbert Car
penter's family, on the farm of ii. Gu Il cr-
back, in Victor, was burned with all its con-
tents last Thursday. The family was alb
sent and lost everything.
Mrs. Geo. Burt living u mile northeast
of town was found dead in bed last Saturday
morning. Her husband was absent running
clover thresher, and Mrs. Burt was alone
with her three small children. She retired
in her usual health and is supposed to have
sympathy Of the community. Iisca.
Lalngsburg. Dec. II, lSS.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14

~ S.SMITH, Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
~. Money loaned on Real Estate security. Of
Zee with s. +. Smith, In the Gregory Mciiardy
building.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14

OwOSSO Lodge, no. IS, I.O.O.F. meetsevery
~ Friday evening, in Odd Fellow 3 Hall, 30
atorv over the new Post jffice Building
An brothers In good standing are cordially'n-
yited. ii. A, MEDDAUGH, Nc.
= OSCAR WELLS sec'v
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14

nERCY EDWARDS, Attorney and Counsellor
at Law. once, over Postofhce Owosso'
Michigan. Money to loan on real estate 80
curity.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14

DR. ANNIS s. II. GOODINQ, homosopatnist'
~ Residence and ONCE Williams ST., tCom-
stock Block, Owosso Mich. Office Hours TO
lPM. and TO Pm. Calls pi omptly responded
to Special attention given to Obstetrics ana
Diseases of Women and Children. Jyz'yi
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-08-09
CHINA PREPARING FOR WAR.
Building Ships and Increasing the
Armyto Cope With Great Britain.

Mail adviceS by steamer from Australia
give III, somewhat remarkable statement
that the la ling Chinese merchants Of Dun>
dine, one of tn, chief cities OF New Zealand,
have received n copy of an Imperial procla-
nation and cdict from high man in Peking,
in which the action of the colonies in trying
20 prohibit Chinese immigration Is charac-
terizcd. The proclamation goes ON TO say
that the Imperial army numbers
13,O0O,0OO but they are not so well
armed or drilled as the troops Of Western Ma
tions, while the navy, though larger than Il
few years ago, is not sufficiently large to war
rant the Empire taking aggressive action,
The government, however, intends building
more ships, and also to improve the army.
This work of re-lrming and re-drlling the
army, and of building war ships sufficiently
powerful 10 enable the Chinese Empire to cope
with the soldiers and navy of Great Britain
will occupy n period Of three years BY the
e,iict the government of China commands all
Chinese subjects in Australian colonies 10 wind
up their business in the next throe years, aud
return TO China by the expiration of tho,
H. riDl.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-08-09
GREArLoss LIFE REPORTE.
Cholera Raging In China-Japancse
Towns Destroyed by II Volcanic
Eruption.

Tho steamship Arabic, which arrived from
Hong Kong and japan, brings alviccS that
the excitemea at in Core cau,elby kiduappers
has greatly Gained down.
a band of pirates in the Provinc, of CD
phong, China, which has held it, fastness
since 1883, in All enga cement in June, lost
nineteen k!llcl aud IA considerable number
wounded.
The cholera in Annoy seems for the time to
be held in check, but at Cha & Chong it is
reported that 5000 dea, his have o,curre in
the past sixty days.
Japan papers state that telegram from
Wakoinomotoa, japan, dated July 10, says
that the volcano of Mt. IwahasSi suddenly
burst into activity, and in a short time fifty
six houses In IwaSeneura were destroyed. A
telegram received on the 10th, says the erup-
ton still continued with great destruction
and loss OF life. About 400 persons and 30
houses in n village called Bira were buried
und II sand and ashes thrown out by the vol,
cano. Among thos, buried were some fifteen
visitors at the hot springs in the ne:shbor-
hooL
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-08-09
sTAEVING IN THE MINE.
The Alabama Moonshincrs Still
Hemmcd In by the Poss,

The Bib county, A'a., moonshiners are
aud are being z'a'ously guarded by the
citizens posse. Those in tn, mine have hal
no chance of escape, and, being without food,
are undergoing gradual process of starva-
tion. The moonshiner who was shot Monday
was ramei Snyder, Bill RAY, Jim Hickey
AID negro are the candidates unwilling to
starve in the drift. There were originally six
ofthe gang, and they were regarded by the
revenue officers as among tn, most desperate
aud daring in the tate.
When they committed the crime for which
they ar. now in the drift they were IN aking
moonshine whisky and selling it tonegro Ia
borers AMI railroad employees. The gang
were getting along splcndidiy, and hal sue.
ceeded in making and selling lots Of hisky,
when Payton ani King Lunsford, the two
leaders Of the gang, were arrested and Lodged
In jail by Unite STATES Deputy mars hal.
The other four lay in ambush for the Off GERS
a whole day, but they left the neghb,rhood
with their prisoners by another road.
The officers were guided and assisted by
Jack Lawiey, prominent citizen of Bibb
county. Lawey was c4lei to his gate and
was shot dead and robbed by Snyder, Ray,
Hickey and the negro. This aroused the cit
izens and the moonlighters were driven into
the drift and one of them killed They being
we'll ed, the citizens posse decided on tn
starvation plan.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-08-09
DOUBLE ELOPEMENT.
Twin Brothers skip ont With Their
Swce, hearts.

Paradise. suburb of Greensburg, Pa,
comes to the front with the best" sensation
that that place has experienced for some
time. James and Robert Best are twin
brothers and are both employed on the rail-
road Us engineers. These brothers, IL would
seem, have an afiiliation for each other that
is strangely remarkable and has existed for
some time. They both chose the
some occupation, that Of railroadiny, and
both commenced work upon the road at the
s,mc time, received their engines on .ue Same
day. and have. in fact, always been together,
and whether they started in tn WOO the Ia
dies on the same day is not known, but it
seems they eloped with their prospective bet
ter halves on the same day, going t. Mary.
land to have the connubisl knot
tel on the same day, IN the same
State, by the same person. jam, 3
has for some time been keeping
comrany with Miss Juli, Kells, who has
| een making her home with Mr.. Keffcr, while
Robert has been wooing Miss Hile,
daughter Of Photographer Hire. Miss Kells
is only eighteen Yeas old, and her mother,
who lives near Ligonier, objected to her get-
ting married on aC count of her te nder years,
which is Doubtless the cause OF the clopement.
Whelher th.re We're any objections 10 Rob-
ert's matrimonial inclinations Is not known
at all events they are gone ard are now cn'
loving the sweets of married life.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-08-09
A DEADLY HOT WAVE.
Many Fatal Cases Of Suustrokc-
Vic lent Storms in the West.

Violent Storms in the West.
Dispatches from various points in Northern
Illinois AMI S uthern Wisconsin report Tues.
day TO have been the hottest day Of the
sctson-the temperature ranging from 92 to
105.
A violent thunder storm is repor'e, from
several points, aud much damage was done
by lightning. A number Of prostrations
from heat are reported-two fatal
At Dixon, Ills, six laborers working on the
Anglo-Swiss milk factory, were sunstruck.
The entire gang wa' compelled to quit work
on account of the heat.
A dispatch from Clinton, Iowa, says: A
violent wind and rain storm visited that plac /,
Monday evening, during the progress Of
which barn belonging to Long Buell., two
miles west of Lyons, was struck by lightning
and destroyed. A valuable mare and colt
farming machinery, e>.., were also burnci |.
Loss, $1,000; insurance one, half A horse
was knocked down on the street, and fatally
injured by lightning, which struck in at least
dozen places. One mln was ba lily shocked
but will recover.
Seven deaths have occurred in Kansas
in City, Missouri, in "a hours as a
result of excessive heat. The highest tenn
perature recorded bya standard thermome-
ter has been 97, Will. the Signal Sci vice in =
strument, located oil top o; the postofllce, has
fallen several degrees below tn 1t figure.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-08-09
LlIinkey Morgan Hanged.

Charles, alias Blnkey Morgan, the princi-
pal figure in the Raycnna rescue and tho
murder Of Detective liulligan, of Cleveland,
was executed at the Ohio Penitentiary at an
carly hour Friday morning.
The prisoner spent quiet day, refusing to
scs visitors except those with whom he hal
been intimate aud had taken an interest in
the commutation Of his sentence, all with
whom he had talked. He protested his iuno-
ceucs Of the crime:
He stolidly refused the ministration of
clergymen who called 70 see Il III, and, while
rsfraining always from talking on religion,
has been regarded rs free thinker
letter addressed TO Tom Draper, OF Ne"
York city, gives some dire ctions a. TO the dis
position Of his property, aud is signed Charlie
Mcdonald, which he claims is his real name
though the letter he addressed TO the Warden
OF the Penitentiary is signel Charles Morgan