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Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-05-29

LANSING, May 21. - SENATE Bills
passed: Amending the charter of Bliss.
field; TO repeal charter of Detroit Sc Erin
plank road; authorizing Three Oaks Ia
borrow money; authorizing Cassopolis "a
borrow money: TO protect honey bees by
forbidding the spraying OF fruit trees with
poison; regulating the interest on money.
authorizing Durand to borrow money:
amending act 40 OF 1888 regulating the
practice Of dentistry, being a substitute
Tor Senator Toan's bill, which passed the
senate; for the appointment of a stem.
ographer in the twenty-third judicial cir
cult Iosco Altoona, Crawford and Oscodl
counties; dotaching certain territory from
Marquette and attaching il to Iron county
empowering MusEegon county to keep alb
stracts OF deeds, etc; appropriating FOL
repairs, etc, at the lonia prison. AID
.ourned. HOUsE-Bills passed: Detach.
ing territory from the county of Marquette
and attaching the same TO the county OF
Iron; establishing permanent dock lines
within the city limits OF Grand Rapids;
establishing state department of supplies
stationery. etc; empowering the county OF
Muskegon 10 make own and control an
abstract of deeds, mortgages and loans
incorporating school district M. l Of the
city of kalamaZoo; authorizing the city OF
COrunna 10 borrow money for public i'm.
proyements; providing for actions of eject
ment and uits in equity TO quiet title 10
real estate; authorizing the sale of certain
lands near the soldiers home; amending
acts of 1877 relative TO the incorporation Of
mining, smelling and manufacturing com.
panies; Incorporating fraternal beneficiary
societies, orders and associations. and pro
vide punishment for false representation,
made by officers; ceding to the Unitet
States exclusive jurisdiction over property
selected for fish hatchery purposes; moor.
porating public schools of the city o:
North MuskegOn; for the appointment o.
Detroit city physicians by the board o.
poor commissioners. Lost: For tn,
transfer of causes and proceedings, civil
and criminal, before justice of the peace
Approved by the governor: Incorporating
village OF Hlllman; author .zing railroad
companies not mortgaged to issue bond,
10 secure the same by mortgage on iu
property; providing for the incorporation
OF companies furnishing automatic electric
fire alarms; organizing the county of Dick
inson; for 1000 extra copies Of tho manual.
Adjourned.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09
&SNAP. =
YES! D } YOU LIKE A SNAP?

Monday, Dec. 18TH will pen the largest stock eve r
offered in this place. for have st re just full nd
think prepared to give you bargains we were at
the closing out sale Of Allan Sheldon Co., of Detroit who
going out of the Dry Goo business and were for
unae to buy few loads of their stock and you wish to
buy your Winter Goods less than Wholesale Prices at
Retail is your chance and to still make it interesting
for you shall put all of my present large stock at prices to
correspond with my recent purchase. My stock consists
principally of Dry Goods, Clothing Hats and Caps Boots
and Shoes Groceries, Crockery, Patent Medicines Gents
Furnishings Sleighs Wagons, Buggies and Carts.
In fact we just sell merchandise, that's all We buy
anything buy time, and sell for ready pay-Just
the have been doing for eleven years past Call
and sec how happy are On the way.
Yours to please,
~. w. TUCKER,
SUMNER. MICH.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09

curious pottery. There are books, and
on the hearth there Is blazing fire.
This hearth beckons rs soon as one
en- tiers the studio is hooded fireplace
looks COW and hospitabe Portfolios
OF sketches stand within the cir, le OF
the freight, and stretching small
brown hands to the blaze IS a little.
Q derby man with II pale, strongly marked
face and silvery hair This is one 5
impression OF "Monsieur" Rosa Bon
heur.
When monsieur turns yon are face
to face with n striking figure. Rosa
Bonheur Is below the average height OF
her sex. but even in her Old aye she Il
br adly aud strongly built, aud carries
her head with freedom that used to
be defiance, but is now simple dignity.
Her features one calls harsh and then
withdraws the word they are small.
regular, even delicate since the roses VI
health have gone out OF her cheeks,
but every line shows decision and force
OF character. her hair was grizzled
five years ago. but now IL 10 beautifully
white aud softens her expression; she
still wears 1t cut and parted like a
mans. Her forehead is superb. She
has brilliant hazel eyes WHICH smile
with her small mouth most frankly
As q Young woman she must have had
a boyish comeliness; at 80, II her face
in repose Is almost stern. 10 becomes.
when she speaks, clear. gentle, ard be.
nign. At times IL shines with the light
OF intelligence behind it; 1t is glorious,
llumined
The manner matches the face. Mdlle.
Bonheur has low, pleasant voice and
a direct sincerity OF speech. The one
falling she cannot forgive Is n lack Of
candor. Her costume has been describ-
ed often, but seldom TO give correct
Impression. IL Is distinctly masculine,
but it Is distinctly artistic, also. She
wears wide pantaloons OF dark blue
cloth. and white, or sometimes gray
linen blouse. which, however spotles'
in the n orning, half an hours work
stains with oil. In former years when
she went To Paris she put on the uni
form OF her own sex. but as her strength
fails she assumes pettlcoats less aud
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09

NGORIG ,GE SALE:-Default having been
ASA made IN the pay inebt at u certain mort :
gage made ana executed bN Franklin rurrlll
aud Jane Turrill his vito. ia her own ripht
her' dutcd september nh. RS.. and recuI d. d
IN the uili cot the register of deeds for GrAtnt
c. MY. Me higHu. an the - day of September
lsS, In lihet 40 OF mortgages. on page ST. ana
whrrHg. the said mp,tlaxe MS beer duly
assigned hy the said Kate Duscnbrry tn
FTHukl u lurili by assignment bearing date
November TN lciht and icct rGCd ia tho ufhCe
al the register Of deeds for SAID county of
Guit"i on th@ seventeenth dnN of November
sNin liter OF mortgages at page IA. Same
rs now owned 10y him; ana whereas the
nm UNI elaine a to b, due ami unpaid up,tn
sid M r. QHgo ~ The dat at this notice is the
sum of Two hundred and nineteen and So 100
uirls tSz q - tor principal ana interest due
nd u" set az prt'Vt cGiugS either at law or IN
equity fHNng been institute ~ recover the
" hole ar any part Ot the dc bt sccur, q by said
mortgage; now therefore. by virtue ot the
power of sale ~ said muItp0Lc coIIaiI,d n, a
Ot the 81 tllie IN siit u case made and provided
notice IL hereby pivrE, thai sad MORTGAGE " I'M
hc fuIecl, SEED Ivy sale OF tn, land and M, IN :
iscs therein discrib'd. NJ pLulic nuctiun or
verdur to the highest bidder at the ft NJ door
oi the GrHtiOt county court house. IN he viii
lsge of Ithaca. Michigan. on The 2sfh day of
February 1871 ~ ten O'Clock in the forenoon
or so much thereof as may he neceS sHry IN
satisfy said debt with interest at the rate OF y
per cent ana all legal onsts including Hn as-
tprn"' e." OF Slh.O rs provided hy stntute
which said hands and premises nre dcscribrd
in said mortgage us follows. viz The Sou, n
half of the northwest quarter of section Two
- in township Nine 90 North Of Range 20 r
~ West. IN the county of Gratiot aud State
d Michigan.
Dated December 4th 1870,
FIR ,NKLIS TuRRuLL,
JAS. l.. CLARK, Assign a" Of mortgage,
Attorney Tor Assignee of Aortguge
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09
MORTGAGE sALE.-Dcrault having beer.

M OWrGAGE SALE.-Dofault having beer.
w made IN the pay inTnt OF certain IN RI
ease made and ,xccut' 10y + ilHh Jo,iin and
Mary \. Jusl ~. his wife. 10 WI Lam II. Smith
dated May 18th 1873. Hiii tocordcd ~ The uthce
OF the register o. deeds for Gratipt county
Aii, hgan on the sth day of July. 1873. in liber
IL OF mortgages, IN pare o.. And whereas,
the said NOR gage has teen du'y assigned Ivy
the -aid villa ~ III. $mith - Charles IL FitE
gerald 10y assignment hearing dute March l,h,
20. aitd r""uid ii IN the Office at III" register
at decd- tor -Hid county at tirntiot ou Ii" 3tt
day uf March. ls1jl iihcr Il If mortgages
parc ~UJ aud was agHln duly assignee toy the
said IN lIlr> IL Fitzg, raid John II. nm" 10y
assignment datCd sept. III, SO and re, ordcd
IN The said registers Office SEPT, l.th l'76 IN
| lib"r 10 oi mortgages AT page -, and was again
dUIy assigned 10y Porter X. Perrin adtniniStratOr
| of the q. tate OF John Il. Prime. deceased 10
trrderirka Prime 10y assignment dated June u,
| lN-s AID record q IN the sand registers Office
October git. 20 In liter C= of mortgages at
! Page rs. And was gain duly sign,d 10y the
! spid III, dcriCku Prime 10 William II pine hy
assignment dhud Der. l1th, lS-S. nCkn"w iedg, Il
| Dec 3lst, S. and rec',r'icd IN the said r,Iis-
| rer> Office Ocrrher 2lst. l-pn IA lihcr ~ of
mOit gage. at page * And was again duy
| a. sigi,d b. me said william ". Prime 10 me-
james Is Porter. by assignment du'ed pril a. h
| lssi an" recorded III he said istCrS office
| october leth, ls!O n ibvr az at mortgages NJ
! rage los. Ard he same is now owned by me-;
| and whereas the amount cluined To- he due
md uupnd up"n said mortgage al the late Of
| tins noiic' - the sum OF SIN hundrd thirty
| seven and 5hlta' dollars tsf3, so Tor principal
| AMI interest due ana unpaid. Ana no suit or
pr cccdinps ~ law oi ~ equity having u cn in
siiiut' d 10 recover he whu" or any part of The
icbt : cut eel 10y sal mortgage now therefore,
! bN Niituc OF The power Oi sale IU - uuItgn
| contaiucd nId 81 statute ~ such t,,s,. nIH,e
ana provided. notice l. here 10y given. that
-ad mortgage Will he tOIeciUs"d hN ~ sale IF
tn, mad and premises thci'in d, sail Cd, at
| publ" auction Ur Vcndue - the hi hosi lhddtr
al the front door at the GrdttOt county court
| n use in the village OF lthHca. Michigan. un
| he ith day OF February, l'il. at ton cock i'm
| the furru, on. or So much tncr,.h ~ may lac
necessary To satisfy sai'i deht, with interest II
| the rate of ten per cent. ana all |, gal Gusts
which sNid lands and premises are described
! IN I'D ~ rtgagc as fou Tvs. Viz: The south
| cast Hrtcr ct the North west quarter Ut Sec
| ton tweutA nm" t2p in township eleven I'D
Mouth at runpe three % West la the county
| OF GruliO ant state ut Michigan.
Dated NOvemb, 18th, ls3J.
JAMES B PORTER,
JAS l.. CLARK. Assignee OF Mortgage.
Attorney Tor Assignee of Mortgage
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09
B0NIIEUR IN HER OLD AGE
THE FAMOUS PAINTER AT SEW
ENTY VARS.
q Glimpse Of Her In Tier studio at the
Chateau OF Bey-A Deiighiful Evening
spsnt in the Glow of tier Hearth
Her Masculine Costume Described

As Barba7on ia peopled with memo
ries OF Milais and Rousseau, so Thorn
cry, on the other side OF the Fontaine.
bleau forest, be onqs TO Rosa Bonheur,
writes Eliza Putnam Heaton from Paris
to the Chicago News.
The country on the edge OF the woods
about the Chateau OF Bey Is full OF
grapes and corn. The landscape Is
dreamy, full OF certain melancholy.
The red aud white oxen lift soft, iimpid
eyes, and the peasant women are gath
ering the last OF tho vintage. The
Struggling streets Of the little village
OF Bey are bordered with quaint, half
tmbered cottages. whose dark, heavy
beams and crumbling plaster are over
grown with vlbes From one or these
narrow, ill-paved thOrnughfares opens
gate In high wall into an avenue OF
fine Old sycamores. This avenue de-
bouches into great paved courtyard,
about which is built the chateau and
It's dependencies. The picturesque
mansion has history, for Marie de
Medicl built 1T for a hunting lodge. ana
merry stories are told OF the revels OF
her lords and ladies. Mdlle. Bonheur
has carried out a judicious restoration
aud built an addition in the style a
sOIneWHdt ldter peT'ou, bHo Sh'"' ~"
ture OF which is her studio, with Its
great grouped windows
This studio Is on the upper floor. 1t
Is approached by n broad oak stairway,
polished till one fears TO fail. Pushing
open the door it would puz le one TO
tell II one were In the workshop oil
man or woman. The dark oak floor Is
strewn with bear and tiger skins; there
are branching antlers over the ire
place aud newspapers on the table.
The room Is large, and gives an impress
sion OF even greater space than 10 con
tains The furniture is OF the simplest
description. There are not many pic
lures, but these are hung so as TO lend
meaning and dignity, There is little
10 hint at feminine tastes until one
eyes fall on the flowers. These bios.
som in vases and in jugs OF old and
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09

MORTGAGE sALE-Default having been made
ANl in the payment Of n certain mortgage, made
and executed by Jane TuTril To Jane = Hart ot
Adrian. ichigIn dated August lflh, 1885,, aud
recorded in the Office of the register OF deeds for
GratiOt county. Michigan. on tile lith, day OF
August lsS6 in Iiber 80 Of Mortgages. on page i9S
Aud whereas. the sid mortgage has been duly as
SIGNED DY the said Jane llait TO ii II. LantZ. OF
Dcs MOincs Town by assignment bearing date Jan.
nary Bird 1855 and recorded in the office OF The REG
sierof deeds for said county OF raiot On the lGlh
day of February lSSS in lber ~ OF mortgages ~
page I25 aud the same IL now owned by him. and
whereas. the amount claimed 10 be due ana unpald
upon said mortgage, al the date OF this notice u
the sun of Seventy one dollars and sixty-siX cent :
IS Coz for interest due and unpaid. And no suit
or proceedings either al law or in equity having
been Instituted 10 recover the whole any parI OF
the debt secured by said mortgage; now therefore.
by virtue of the power of sale in said mortgage
contained and of the statute in such case made
aud provided. notice j. hereby gwen, that said
NOR gpgc will be force lOscd 10y n sale Of the land
aud premises therein dcst rihrd at public an"ilon
or vrndue 10 the hi"hcst bidder az he front door
Of the Grafton county court house in the village OF
ithnca Michigan. on The fourteenth day OF March
! % nj ten O'"lOrk in the forenoon. or So much
thereof as may be necessary to satisfy sad debt
with inter - al The rate OF per cent and all legal
cos's including an attorney fee Of Sl5'h ~ pro-
yidcd by statute which said lands and premises
are describid IN said mortgage a. follows. VIZ
The south half Of the North West quarter al
Section Two 90 in township Nine - North OF
Range Fout a. West. i'm the county of Graf OF
| subject 10 the principal sum OF One thousand
do lars not yet due. and interest on the same
from and after The lith day OF August 1890 az The
rate OF per cent. per annuIn.
Dated December 10th. 1890,
| JAS L. CLARK, II II. LANTz
! Attorney for Assignee Assignee of Mortgage
Of Mortgage.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09

HdORTGAGE SALE Default having been
wi made Ia the conditions ol a certain mort
gage. whereby the power therein contained
To- sell has became operative. executed 10y
Robert q. stevenson and Annie Stevenson,
his wife uf Tustiu. Occola county, Michigan,
to John g. Fullerton, Of summer :ownsb'p
GTutiut county, Michigan, dated the auth day
I OF August. A. ID 1881 ana recorded IN the ONCE
oI IN, re1i Stpr Of de Hls for the county OF
e. rftiot aud State OF Michigan, la Liber y of
mortgages on page ~ on the 18th day OF Octo-
Der 49,. which said mortgage was duy hs-
riSn, q ou the 9TH day OF december, ~ 10y
.lohn Is. Fullerton To- n. y. Dc'aVan Co terid
| fl IN compOst,i of Henry A. HclavHn. Charles
| T. Dclnvnn aud George VI DeaNHn). at the
villas uf Alma county OF GrtlOt state OF
! > ichlgau. whi' h ASS gnmcnt - recorded M The
fiji ct the register If deeds OF q riiot county
IN liber ~ of mortgages. on phg" ~, on the
2rth day of Dcccmbcr ss1, upon which mort
guvc az cOruiuV 10 the terms thereof, there ia
Claimed To- bc ducat the dat OF the notice. the
sam 81 Two hundred scVcnty-siN aud lA-lD
dollars S2ib. Ia No suit or proc, edluVS al law
ar i'm equity having been instituted To- rccf Yer
any pat thereof uotlce hereby gwen. thIt
en- saturday the luth any .IauUHty. y hDl,
AZ nine o'clock in Tie forenoon i shall sell ut
public auctI, u TO III highest bidder IN" sale
H. take place AZ the tt"ni door ~ IN" Grnll'
County ircut court house in the Nllig, of
Ithaca the premises IN sail morris age described
Z So much thereof ~ shall be necessary Ia
satisfy the amount du, nn said mortgage with
per cent interest ii legal cost. together with
az attorney Ice of Fifteen duiius u.s. H. 10y
pi,cc oT parcel ol land situated IN The county
~ Gratiot and state at Michigan VIZ: The
south Fat qtmri"' "a of the nth " est
quarter - ui sccti ~ twenty three t:3 IN town
fIcN en- ~ IoIth of Range toT ~ west,
GrHtiut iotntN. mCh gan.
DRtcd Oct - H. lSD
JohN -, sPi>hLY. A, DELAvAN 81 Co,
ATTY. tor Assignee. A-sigheer "i Mortgage.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09
PENSIONS-NEW LAW.
nension for disabled soldiers

A pension for disabled soldiers,
soldiers wi,iows and minor children.
without proof lhn, disabliit, OF solder
originated ~ the army. Also f"i a.
pendent parents whether dtI'|n,irh'
~ time ~ soldiers death ar moi. hni
must prove that disability al s"lhlti
orig mated ~ TIE se"vlcr. Khlt "i
lrnsluh: From $500 to Sl2 On pei
muhth. chIlolr.h ~. IN until l6 wears ~
age. | viii take and prosrc"ie claims
under the new law. Fee. actual ex-
l,enses, not usually exceeding II 90 anu
$40 II successful. No fee II pension
not allowed Have had over 20 years
experience in the business. Can get Il
pension ii il can br got. a claim under
this neN law will not interfere With
one pending under any other law, nor
with other attorneys rights Can en-
ploy different attorney for each case
and 90 on with both. II two p~nSl"iS
should br granted. must decide which
you will take and drop the other. Re
member that Washington ATTORNEYS
onl, GET yOur ease then leave yoll tu
%. all The difficult work done AT home.
! have done their work for d"Zrn
years aud Was reall. entitled To all the
credit of their success. while the W ash
ington attorney took the credit and 10
% of all the paw Then flooded lhe
country with circulars advertising his
success. Claimants will need the ser
vices of an attorney Those who start
without one. or with one they cannot
see personally, may lose much valuable
time, and, possibly, their claims in the
end. FRANCIS PALMER.
Alma July II. 1890. Atty AT Law
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09

less often. complaining that the burdaL
of them makes her 81. instead OF less
than 20 years old. Her hat Is soft.
gray felt. She wears slippers. comic
ably diIapldated, IN the studio, but out
OF doors she hides small feet that q fac
lady would envy in thick. heavy shoes.
She had been all her life a most indie
fatigable worker, r,Sing before day
light aud painting until shutdown. In
the late afternoon OF II o SIZE Is relaxing
shis regimen. When the suil Is origh.
aud her canvas tempts her, tbero ~
dark-eyed'llttle French girl who sits at
her feet and ..reads aloud. rising Dow
and then TO touch chord OIL the Disao.
She listens aud paints, and the brush
goes best when the book or the muse
reaches . pleasing passage. Whom the
vuaus Or uvsiu fails. this dainty Frozen
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09
The DIstInctiom

"PapA Is chlof q cookT' -.
"0h, no. my boy" ~ q
''wbst's che diierencs9" '-
"AbGfS e<U , munth"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09
A Chicago Wedding.
lie Congratulated Him.

"Did you lose you pocket BOOK, sir?'
"No, I've got IL STILL.
"Allow ms TO congratulate You, sir
You are certainly In position, then
10 at least give mo n nicael; 1 " sLarv-
Ing"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09


For two months before election he
bad been seeing nothing In the papers
but appeals to citizens to reg lster.
Every page seemed TO hold IL In all sorts
OF type.
II was too much for him and he felt
his head beginning to leave him. Al
last he grabbed his grip and went for
Canada.
Entering hotel he said: "Give me
aroom for the rest OF nv natural life"
But won't you please register?"
asked tho clerk.
WHAT Here, too" gasped the I'M
fortunate man, and from that moment
he became "a raving maniac.
would Prefer to Die.
Impassioncd lover-Tell me, nv angel,
what TO do TO prove my love, oh, that
might, like some knight Of old, bat
tie for you, suffer for You, die for you
Sweet girl wish you would give up
smoking.
Impassioued lover-Oh, come now,
that's asking too much.
Chicago Wedding.
Best man ito Chicago groom)--Is
everything ready?
Groom-l think so.
SCOT the ring?'
.Yes"
call right. / have the license and
the application for divorca Let the
cersmory proceed.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-09
NroRTGAGE sALE.-DefauIt having been

EORTGAGE SALE.-Default having been
lNl made in the payment OF certain mort
gage made and executed by David kleinhans
and Fredericka W. Kleinhans, his wife. 10
Nahum Church, dated February 9Th. 1889. and
ard rccor, ed ~ the office OF the register ~
deeds 4 r Grated cnunIy. Michigan. on the TN
day at February, 1879 ia hher . OF nrrtgiHrs-
a = prg, T.: an. Wh'riris. thu amount cihlsn,d
Ia H.. due nnn unpaid upuu -aid ninrtVage at
rho dutt II thi~ nptnf - the stffn al "tr bdnd.
T. Il M. eight, eight dollars 81 t"i. tor pr.h-
ciunl tr, iattr, II NV due" AID 10 su &C
I tor,, dinls a. ldW - 10 eqnitS hahing been
i,.titulrd e, 4, cover The wiz le Amy lnit oil
the def secure a 10y sand muftpngc. nov mere.
fore In virtue o. The Iowtt oI SUI" lii sam
mortgage c,ntu NJ a. ANA ot the st"thte IN tuCh
cas,. In.i,lr aud provided nutc" hCr,by klN'n
thai snid mortgage VIII bc t"rTios'd ~ a sale
OF Tho land aIid preulS therein ocecilu'h NJ
public nIct ON or vcnduc tome highest bdder
~ the front donr of the 6lhilrt county court
house I'm the viiag" OF Ithaca. Michigan. un
The aIst day at January 1891, AT ten O'Clock IN
toIein on or so much thereof ns nihy De 1cCcs-
snry 10 satisfy -nid debt. with inter ~ az the
rntn Of Ten per cent. a. Il AL |, gnl costs nciud-
h,g an attorney fee o. sla.U n provided ny
statute aud n stipulated in rald mortgage
should bc paid If unN proceedings ~ taken 10
forcoS, SAID mortgage. which said lands ana
premises ARE DESCRIBED IN said mortgage as
follows viz: The East half OF the NOrth-N { ~
ouurtcr 81 socti n fhnty five ~ - township
Ch ven 10 NOrth al range one 90 West III the
county Of Grat!ut md stare oil Michigan.
Dated November TIN, 1880
Jas. l. tLAKK. NATHAN tHthcH'
Attorney tor Mortgage. Mortgngcc.