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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-04-20
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WOMAN.
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-04-20
ABOUT 95 MERCHANTS

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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-04-20

Every mention of the Plumed
Knight" at the Detroit convention was
the signal for an outburst of applause
which attests the universal popularity
of Americas leading statesman.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-04-20
A ADMINISTRATORS SALT In tn,

n matter Of the estate of Henry W. Rhodes de-
ceased 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 vendue to the highest bidder at the prem
Uses, the 18th day of May, 1892, at two o'clock
in the afternoon, all the right title and interest of
the said Henry w. Rhodes, in and to the following
described real estate, to-w: Lots six (6) and
(7 block twenty nne (29l, of the village of Paw Paw
Van Buren, county, Michigan.
+. w. RHODES,
Administrator of said Deceased.
Dated March 2Sth, 1892. [32t7o38
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-04-20

The Democratic State Convention at
Harrisburg, Pa, varied the usual order
of business by tisticuf or two, during
which the sergeant-at-arms fled from
the hall
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-04-20
New Suits.

The People VS.. Jerome Pitcher; assault with in
tent TO commit rape.
Gilbert L. Rose VS.. Albert Grout bill to remove
cloud from title
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-04-20

500 To TOO already ordered for 1892.
Ready for delivery Dec. LIST, 1891.
Complete revision of the Federal state and coun-
~ court rules.
The terms and time for noticing for trial APP
pears on each day page OF diary.
Order at once II you would have your name PRINT
ed with the bar of your county. Price S2.5O delv-
cred. ELMER X. STANTON,
Law Books and Supplies. GRAND RAPIDS. Mon.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
such a I,nmantIc AnaIr.

She was a conyalescent from la grippe
and as she loaned back in the depths OF
her easy chair she played with the roses
in her lap, which had been brought her
by the first caller she had been able to
receive. and smiled over some stories he
was telling her of summer at-well,
well only say ut certain fashionable
watering place ON Narragansett bay.
Zone of the beauties whom | used To see
at the casino. said he, twas a young
married belle about twenty-threa or
four, should think. and her husband
was about sixty, and il was great fun
watching them. There was such a good
story, bona tide truth it was. too, about
their engagement He called at her
home one evening and offered his heart,
hand and fortune ia correct style.
Pretty Miss Bud said she must ask
mamma, and coyly tripped up stairs to
mamma, who told her that every girl
did not get such chance as THAT. and OF
course she was to accept him.
Down she went. picturing the ardent
lover awaiting her return with anxious,
throbbing heart and found the old gen.
slcman comfortably asleep in the big
gcst armchair. while an occasional snore
attested 10 the depth Of his slnmbers.
IL hope she didn't wake the poor old
thing up" said the convaleseent, when
she got her breath again after her laugh.
"Oh, YES she did. Catch her losing that
chance! She woke him up and told him
il was all right and she'd have him. =
Boston Saturday Gazette.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
si,l.. In Monden Legs.

The demand for willow wood for
artificial legs has grown immensely
in recent years. The funny men on
the stage talk glibly of cork legs, but
light willow limbs are more popular.
English makers claim that the best
willow in the world Is To be found
along the banks of the small streams
i'll their southern counties, and there
seems some ground for their conten.
ton, although an immense quantity
of good willow wood is cut every
year III this country Statisticians
say that over 900. 900 English speak
ing men wear or walk on wooden
legs, and this accounts for the enor-
nous trade in limbs Of this kind.
The old fashioned stump with an
iron tip on it is seldom seen now. Ii
was great success iii its day, and
with reasonable care and luck lasted
close on to lifetime, but it was too
awkward and conspicuous, not to say
noisy, to be popular, The modern
wooden leg il more costly. but 1t u
much more comfortable, and many
man who is compelled to walk by
the aid of one can give pointers In
grace and department To others more
blessed by fortune. st. Louis Globe
Democrat.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21

Women have their own ways of keep
ing their consciences clear and their
minds freed from all observation-disclosures.
One woman when she encounters u dis
agreeable person goes of into a corner
and counts of on her fingers the agree
able people she knows. This she does
not in effect, but literally rs she might
tell her beads. and she keeps ON doing it
until the image of the disagresable one
is cifaCel.
Another woman in the presence of an
unusually annoying circumstance was
observed To unhook and rehook her
gown The rehouking niscarried sew
eral times 10 her great impatience. She
was asked why then had she unlocked
it. Her answer was that hooks and eyes
were the most disagrecable things ever
invented. One always began to hook
them in the middle, aud the chances
were ten 10 one that You linked the
wrong pair. But this You did not know
until you were half through and one
side came ont ahead. 80 with that,
and the strain upon your fingers. You
were naturally exaspcrated, and as they
were only hooks and eyes 1t didn't much
matter what you said. With the chance
TO free your mind other disagreeable
/ things seemed almost pleasant.
II will he observed that il occurred tc
neither Of these women. who were both
religious, to fall on their knees and ask
in the old fashioned way TO be delivered
F from anger aud i'll feeling. This was
not because they distrusted the efficacy
+ of this method. but simply because they
hadn't at the moment and seldom had
the time or place. Also, both being sci
emtific minded the one knew that il
Thought as in physics two beings canno
occupy the same space at the same time
and 80 pried out one thought with an
/ other; while the other. by simply trans
muting her angry force from an incor
porcal offcnso to hooks and eyes, Ia,
the relief of its expenditure without IL
sin.-New York Evening Sun.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
sh. Wore . Liberty Gown.

Among the young girls who gathered
about Celia Thaxter. the authoress, at
the seashore was one who wore the most
extraordinary gowns. They were from
the famous shop in London kept by Lib
erty, and were of the soft India silk, of
subdued neutral tint, so much affected
by high art damoisels Of the lily and the
asphodel type
The clinging diaphonous drapery was
also concoction of Liberty, who not
only imports the silks. but has them
made up into such frocks rs the Maid
of Astotal," or, further back, Greek
Hebe might have worn. One Of the sea-
shore habitnes returned from the Isle Of
Shoals and was catechizel regarding the
high art girl.
Il think her dresses are horria." she
CHANGED to comment.
"How can you think sog" queried the
stay at home. why. they are Liberty
| gowns"
We'll" retorted the girl, 'if that Ia
Liberty give me death. Exchange.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
Ant. Liz. Human Beings.

1t has been ascertained beyond a
doubt that in Texas and South AHer
lea, as well as in southern Europe.
India and Africa, there are ants
which not only have military or
ganization and wage systematic war
fare, but also keep slaves and carry
ON agricultural pursuits Nineteen
species of ants with these habits
have been already discovered and
their modes of life more or less fully
described. Indeed, nearly all the in
situations and gradations of culture
and civilization which the human
race has passed through, and of
which we find survivals among the
different tribes of men. exist also
among ants. Atlantic Monthly.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21

A young Catholic priest, shortly after
beginning his labors in his first par ish,
recei, ell visit from one of the older
fathers Anxious to show the PROGRESS
he had made he called up class III GATE
chism for questioning,
"Biddy Malonoy." he began. Isl and
up"
A slip ~ girl, with blue eyes and
brown freckles. arose III her place.
what, Biddy," said the Young fan her,
ais meant by the howly state of IN tri-
mony;"
"Shure," began Biddy giihly, +" bis a
sayson Of torInint upon which the soul
inters to At 1t fer the blissid Sta g 10
come.
"Och." cried the questioner, angry and
mortified; ITO the foot Of the class wild
ye, Biddy Maloney. It's the manning q
purgatory ye're afther giyin'."
But here the old priest interposed with
quizzical smile "Not too fast, ma
young brother" he said restrainingly-
mot too fast. Fer aught you q hd
know 10 the contrary the gurrul may
be perfectly right -IIar?er's Magyar
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
nrart r.llurc. SO called.

Heart failure" il interpreted Al tho
health office AS meaning heart diaeas
DR.. McShane. assistant health conlmis-
sioner. who i acting health commission.
er in the absence Of DIR. Kohs. says that
heart failure II no disease itself, but a
result of disease. and simply II eans
died for want Of breath. Heart dis
ease itself. tho doctor says, Is an II den-
mite term as well AS heart failurF, for
there are many kinds Of disease Of the
heart There are no medical W FORKS
which give heart failure as the eau se OF
death, rs the term simply means a fail
ure of the vital powers from wha lever
may be the cause. The term heart iai!'
ure is used OF late years because tue doc.
tors have nothing else 10 say, an IN
many instances it Is assigned as cause
when physician has not made proper
diagnosis Of case Baltimore sun
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21

In this country the Long Distance
Telephone company makes special
feature of giving concerts and enter
tainments by telephone to large gath
erings in towns where the long dis
lance service is introduced for the
first time. These entertainments are
generally conducted from the head
office in New York from which Office
some of the numbers in the pro
gramme will be provided. Perhaps
in the New York office there will be a
string band, n quartet, o)rnet soloist
and an elocutionist The artistic en-.
deavors Of these performers will be
varied by switching on n line to the
alter where some popular comic opera
is being performed, or to the house of
some favorite singer who has prom
ised to sing song at a certain hour. In
this manner large audience atsome
town 200 or 800 miles from New York
is treated to fin de steele variety en-
tertainment that only electricity can
provide Electricity.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21

Themost conspicuous toilet at the last
state ball at Buckingham palace was
worn by the duchess Of Leinster. 1t was
her night to wear diamonds. and che
fairly glittered in them. She wore dia-
mond epaulets, diamond corselet, coils
OF lightly mounted diamonds among the
laces Of her wondrous gown, diamond
tiara, diamond bracelets. a diamond
necklace and more diamond brooches
and buckles than the dazzled beholder
could count. And yet this woman does
not live for dress alone. II Is related to
her credit that at Maynooth. Ireland.
she has established an industrial school
for women and girls. where the pupils
are taught various industries Tue
duchess herself at times teaches a class
In the institution. aud the verdict Is
that she ought to cover herself with
diamonds II she wants to. -Exchange
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
An Anssdo.s Of Washington.

IL was while plunging through the
"leaden rain and iron hail, at the battle
of Monmouth that Washington's horse
was shot under him. The chief eeolly
stepped from the PROSTATE charger. and
having received from the hands of an
attendant orderly fresh horse. ready
eaparisonsd, he turned 10 the sable body
servant who followed him close through
all dangers. and without the presence Of
whose sbon yisage a picture Of Wash.
ington and his family would not DO
complete and quietly said
Here. Billy. take tho saddle from
that dead horse and look out for it.
And then he dashed away TO direct tho
planting Of Oswald's battery.
"Gollyr exclaimed old Billy, rs he
related the incident TO one Of the family
on his return home, who ebbsr did SEQ
such man - Aas'r W Washington Who'd
sbber a. thought OBJ dat saddle but himf
tell We, mar remembers eberyt ing
ebryt'ing down 10 de berry httlsst- -
New York Ledger,
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
Frenrh FancIss.

They recognize American celebrities
ia Paris after "A truly French fashion.
They invent something at which moth.
ing imaginable could persuade the &c
lebrity Ia look twice, and then they
call il By his name and are happy
For instance. the Buffalo necklet ana
bracelet. named for Hon William +.
Cody. are narrow bands of gold,
whence depend fringes 81 crystals
vaguely and sweetly called Mexican
stones" BY tine Parlsians Then there
is the Edison trunk, fat little box
with a carved cover strapped down
with ribbons. and With big rosettss set
ON wheresoeser "A rosette will cling
AID filled with sugar plums, about as
suggestive of Edison as a palm tree
would be Boston Transcript.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
Not the spelling.

A solid young fellow who had been writ
ing letter with pencil got up from his
seat In the Erie depot for stroll around.
leaving his unfinished letter on the seat.
a man came in. took the seat TO wait for
bis train aud In an absent way picked up
the nlisSive tie held 1t Ia his hands " hen
the young man returned and said
That's my letter, mister. =
well, you can have il. - was the reply.
ibid YOU read iti'
"N-o That Is. glanced over few
lines Of IL. aud noticed that hardly a word
was spelled correctly"
1T is letter 10 my girl"
YES
''Girl I'm going TO marry
Yes
And don't care cooked hat about the
spelling What want to impress on that
girl j. luy. l-uv, aud lots Of ii, for there's
sixty acres Of land and a sawmill behind
her New York sun.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
Tn. RIxh, Color of i. Pine.

Colonel Wagstaff, of New York
city. has a valuable pipe ON whose
bowl is carved the head Of an Ara.
bian The colonel has used the ut
most care in coloring the pipe. and
stopped smoking 1t as soon as it had
acquired the beautiful chestnut
brown 80 highly priced by the
smoker Curiously enough the color
is very natural one 80 tar as an
Arab Is concerned Colonel Wagstaff
is well known collector Of pipes, of
which he has about fifty Collector.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
Feminine Qualities In Great Me J..

Furthermore. believe that in the
highest minds certain intermixtute OF
this feminine element Of intuition with
the masculine element Of pure rcas pm Is
always present. Great wits jump; that
is TO say. they are essentially intul tive.
They see Mt u glance what plodders take
years and years to arrive at. There IL in
all genius. however virile. certain un-
dercurrent of the best feminine charae-
teristics. am thinking now not merely
Of the Raphaels, the Shelleys and tine
Memberships, but also even Of the New
tons. the GladstOnes and the EdiFons
They have in them something Of the
womanly. though not of the womahish
In one word. the man Of genius is com
prehensively human. As he always re
suits from conveyance Of many fine
stocks upon single point. 50 al 70, 1t
seems 10 me. he often results frdm a
union or conveyance Of male and female
qualities. Grant Allen in Forum.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
A sor, Of D,sI,ai D.prs.s,oa.


Did you ever notice when man
smites his thumb with hammer while
putting down carpet under wifely
supervision and criticism how quickly
no thrusts the bruised and throbbing
member into his ready mouth? People
think it b because the application Is
soothing. But no; 1t u an involuntary
movement, same as winking. The man
cannot hels 1t. Nature knows what the
man would be apt to say under the cir
cuInstances. and SO she has provided
him with stopper and has ordained
that whenever he hits his thumb hard
enough 10 hnrt-and IL doesn't take very
much to nearly kill a man when he IL
doing something he doesn't want to-by
q sort Of interlocking system the thumb
fies into his mouth and stops him up, so
that he can't say anything. Some men
whom you and | know should be pro-
vided with an extra thumb which they
might carry about in their hand all the
time 1t wasn't In active use. Il would
be great thing. wouldn't iti-Robert
J. Burdette in Ladies' Home Journal
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
4 roepepo sAoorsR,s sroaY.
The Thinss re Thought Of During
fright Through IN. Afr.

The Thtnsa Hs Thought Of During b
flight Through the Afr.
Not every day does one meet with }
man vino has been blown seventy-tive
feet through the air and lived 10 tell Of II,
but such man l. John McCleary, WHIP
lives in q comfortable home in Green
point with his wife aud two children,
and drives custom house truck down
town for living He was at lunch
near by when one Of the steam heating
explosions ut the corner of Broadway
and Fulton street took place, and so was
reporter The atmosphere was con-
sucive 10 explosive story telling, and
McCleary told Of his experience TO an
interested group, and produced n number
of newspaper clippings to verify the OK
traordinary occurrence. One of them
was from the Eldred Penn Eagle, and
ii called McCleary the hero of the nitro
glycerine explosion ut Haymaker, Pa. +,
in 1880, and said that every stitch ~
clothes had been stripped from his body
during his flight of seyenty-five fest
through the air.
McCleary explained that he was whit
is known rs Il torpedo shooter. In de-
scribing his sensations he said: "When
the explosion took place | was probably
twenty feet from the stuff. saw O
binding fash as IL tho world had sud
denly taken fire. knew that made IN
attempt to ran from the derrick. | fel
that had maybe minute To- live. aht
remember resolving to occupy ii la
minute in running. All nj once 1t seen e,
to me "a though In the attempt / ha'
taken fearful leap, and that was goini
downtown as one in dream. l.ney
intuitively that the explosion had tai lei
place. but had not heard the repC n
strange 10 say. Everything looked blhe
and began to wonder if the explos o
had killed me and if was dead da
cuiated how many others were dead.
could hear their widows crying m a
witnessed their funerals. | suppose
: took me ten seconds 10 be thrown
where was found. but it seemed to !
. ten years, and had time 10 think of
;. thousand different things.
u FINALLY lost consciousness, and th
was when struck the ground, | 4 u
q. pose was badly broken up. and tinA al
u gave up shooting wells for good a.
came to New York. No, now thu IL
u, realize the great risk, the hazardous III
~ the almost daily danger uf death, We "a
L. not go back To it again for farm
o New York Times.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
Ire oEcolLETg DRESS


I Nsii ispuvn Monan Condemns IT sn
Very Pointed Language.
It s. fact glos. it anyhow "a we
may. that decent women have never
,.ress'.i 50 indeccntiy in our country and
our century rs they do in fashionable
lite TODAY.
Would that sume enterprising journal
might take the moral census Of this sub.
j.st a. Substitute for prize baby com.
petitions We should like 20 throw
down the gauntlet to the women of
America: defend these iInmoralities.
Speak up for yourselves If Won cam
do not believe that two reputable women
in the land would dare publicly to de-
fond the styles Of undress which now
disgrace our sex The time has more
than come for such protest against this
abomination as will smite women to the
dust for shame. What Is to be saids
/ Enter any fashionable drawing room
/ and look for yourselves What is said;
4 Think Of IL, You high born ladies-think
of it,
In the most decorous city in our coun
try lady representing what may bt
utNffTNtulN Nhiltd tilt VI Ant btoN
families in the state. herself u middle
aged, queenly, home loving matron, tn,
wife Of an affectionate husband. tin
mother Of grown sons and daughters
wears her dress--but my pen shrink
from writing what this high bred lad!
does. This case. which represents score
of others. is of Importance, because tn
I offender herself il sO unconscious of he
offense. and 80 far in other respec,
, above il. There is no life Of conceale,
; dishonor. no intrigue. no shoddy brit
right, no fast and loose views of duty
The woman is otherwise immaculate.
q How explain this ethical enigma? Al
4 our ladies' morally insane, or mental,
q DO they know what they are doing: An
4 if not, why not: How shall We chara
terize the too low eorsage with son
nothing for sleeve: The lower bodi'
o with no sleeve ut all: Nudity covered |
; Transparency; And what is known as Il
i N-back! They are below excuse. as tin
(, are beyond explanation. What NOR
70 mania bluuts the sensibilities that oug
o to fix the standards of n nationI VIII
T. dementia deters the "ever womanl
D. from ''lcading lis on" at least so far Tia
!. the simplest instinct u feminine modes
il that which covers nakedness -m
n keep stroke with the moral developne
ut OF the age? Let il De said that z
To women always have dressed improper
Is What of il: L. that any reason why tia
$. always should: Elizabeth Stuart Phsl
n In Forum
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21

In 1885 there were throughout the
immense empire Of Russia, with a total
population of los. 80 ,23i, only thirty-siA
towns containing more than 10000 In
habitants. aud only thirteen with more
than too. 900. The latter. IN descending
order. were: 81. Petersburg 1851 $685.
Moscow l753. 1919. Warsaw asa t2sssl,
Odessa f2I0. 600, Kiza ala. 1892, Hhar-
khov u7i. 4e0). Kiev d65.adn. kazan
n8o oI5o, Saratov n2a. ssal. fash ksnd
Q2i .4iOt. Kichenev (t20,07L. LODI ID
4i8j and Wilma llO2 .s45l : EXCHANGE
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-08-21
nr.. alhh., Annual Charity.

Mrs. T. r. Gibbs, resident Of New
port and a lover Of little people, gives a
July fete every year to which every
small boy and girl in tue city Is wei.
come. At the last fete the poor little
ones were entertained in pink and
white tent big enough 10 cover a circus.
at which many society ladies assisted.
There were music, recitations and games
and each youngster received q small
flag, big seed cake, box of ice cream
and box Of candies. Newport Letter