The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-03-04

klnd. lhey can be washed, the same
as you would wash dish, and made as
bright and clear as ever, even though
they had been soaked in ink.
Now is the time when the good house
keeper is reviewing her plans for the
regular annual house cleaning. Before
deciding as To all the details, she will
do well to look over the new adv. of
"The Wolverine" where everything
needed for this trying season is kept.
A. F. Hayes and James Wildey left
Monday for Los Angeles. Cal. They go
via New Orleans and the Southern Pa
citic. Mr.. Wildey intends to settle in
California, and his family will join him
there later in the spring Mr.. Hayes
goes for Il pleasure jaunt, and his trip
will include San Francisco, Portland,
Tacoma. Spokane Falls, and other cities
on the Pacific coast and Puget Sound,
returning home in May via the North
ern Pacific.
Steps have already been taken for the
organization in this village of a cOmpa-
ny 10 be known as THE American En-
gineering and Construction Company"
The object of the association is to con
tract for the construction of electric
plants, mills, developing water powers,
and everything in that line. The officers
of the company. so far as determined,
are l.. III. Harrison, Dana p. Smith and
g. +. Harrison. The company will be
backed by ample capital.
Howurth's double show-Grand Hi
bernica and Dublin Dan Comedy com
appear at Longwells opera
house tomorrow Thursday evening.
OF this entertainment the Detroit Free
Press of a recent date says: "The state
ment that Manager Howorth has spent
many thousands of dollars and nearly a
score of years in getting his great
double show to its present state of per-
fection will be readily believed by all
who witnessed the performance given
last evening. The Grand Hibernica
surpasses anything of the kind ever ex-
hibited in this section of the country
and the specially show which is also
given is the best of its kind ever seen
here
The village election passed off quiet
ly on Monday, about 300 votes being
cast There were two tickets in the
ZELDA Union and Citizens ticket,
with the same candidates for President
and Recorder on each. The Union
ticket was elected, excepting only in
The case of one trustee, by majorities
'anging from fifteen to fifty-eight. The
officers were elected: Presi-
lent, K. w. Broughton; Recorder, w.
Il. Mason; Treasurer, +. III. Lindsey;
Trustees, Daniel Spicer, f. s. Briggs,
=. G. Hurd; Assessors, Joseph Davey,
=. w. Whitbeck. The officers elected
ire all good men and the interests of
he village can be safely intrusted to
heir keeping.
Last Friday evening the electric cur
'ent was turned on and our streets
,lowed with light of dazzling white
less. Only Main street is lighted at
present, as the street committee has
lot yet decided as to the location of
he other lights, but it is evident that
rot less than ten on each side of that
treet will properly light the town and
rive satisfaction to those who pay for
he lights. Let the council at once di-
ect the contractors to provide for
wenty six arc lights, then have the
treet commissioner see to it that all
hade trees are trimmed up SO as to J
i've the lights fair chance, and our
'illage will then be all right in respect
o its illumination.
The Michigan Stove CO., the manu-
acturers of the celebrated Garland"
toves and ranges, has sent us n
Holiday Souvenir" in the shape of q |
match box made from the aluminium |
which is used by this company in the
ron mixture of which their stoves are |
made. Experience has proved that the |
MIXTURE makes strong castings, prevents |
racking and is benefit to the iron in |
very way. The fact that. The |
lichigan Stove Company is an enter
'rising corporation and that they are
determined to put upon the market the |
cry best stoves is evident from the |
act that they are the first makers of
toves and ranges in America to use
luminum with an iron mixture.
On Wednesday last Hon. G.. l.. Eaton
resented in the House the petition of
larry w. Showerman and forty-seven
thers of Paw Paw, asking for a law
this village can bond itself in
sum not exceeding $50, 900; said sum,
II so much thereof as may be voted by
he village, to be expended under the
Erection of the council of the village
n improving the water power of the
'aw Paw river as it flows through the
illage, for the encouragement of man
industries to utilize said
yater power, and for such other local
as in the judgment and
discretion of the council shall be for the
and material advantage
{ the village. The petition was re-
erred to the committee on municipal
AS usual on lecture night, an eager
nd attentive audience awaited the ad
ent of the speaker on last Thursday
vening, and the general opinion seems
o be that the honors of the season are
bout equally divided between Hedley
nd Mcintyre. The lecture on But
oned Up People" was certainly great
terary treat and il seems to us that no
ne who heard him, can ever partake
{ strawberries and cream without be-
ng forcibly reminded of the vivid word
icture Of that luscious dish, while
many of his illustrations could not be
xcelled in beauty and eloquence.
hat the audience was an appreciative
ne, is attested by the high compliment
aid it by DR.. Mcintyre himself, who
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