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The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30
The NiScasset ~ Quebec.

The following letter has been received
in reply 10 certain inquiries in regard To
the liue of that road etc, which by the
Kindness of HE recipient we are author
lied to publish for the information Of all
interested:
N. w BRAlSERn, Esa., sKoWHEeAN, MAINE.
My dear sir;
Rcpll ing To your esteemed ia
vor of 10th inst, calling my attention to
an article in The SOMERSET REroGlER.
headed '.rhc Wscassct Railroad.
The objects of this company neecssi-
tate the location of its main lin" SUI =
slanlinllv ~ heretofore iniicated.
Should there be IA desire on HE part ol
SkoN hogan. Canaan and other town, in
Somerset County to be connected lay Il
branch line with our road, such move
ment would receive every encourage
mcnt from This company and satisfactory
traffic arrangements could bc made,
The benefits resulting from such a
connection to the towns mentioned are
SO apparent ~ to make their rehearsal
almost superfuouS 4 short line To the
sea. direct steam boat connections with
the leading markets of the world, less
cost for Transporting supplies AMI prod
ncts, together with the political. social
aud commercial eommunion between
towns which can only be obtained
through adequate railroa t, mail ami
telegraph facilities, are among the more
important advantages that will suggest
themselves to the people.
The Wiscassct Il Quebec Railroad is to
be constructed and we shall look with
favor upon the building of branch aud
feeding lines whenever and wherever
practicable.
| remain
Very truly your',
I.tII. l. E'A.L l.nu ,n1ln III
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The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30

Monday next, December lth, Con
gress begins its regular session. A.
there is no election of speaker aud other
officers because oil the special session,
the Presidents message will probably
be delivered the first day and both
branches will probably get down to
work early.
The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30

Adam Bede; I'y George Eliot.
.H~up Fable.
All Sorts ami Conditions Of Men. By Walter
BeSant.
Anderscn's Fairy Tales.
Ann nI KprSHinp y r Goq ptd5 Sof Tolsoi
Arabian IRA Might Eniertainment.
Armorcl Of Lyonesse. BY Walter Besant.
Babylon. BY Grant Allen.
Ba2ac's Shorter Stories. BY Honorc de Balsac.
Bazi or, the Crossed Path. BY Wiliie Collins.
Beppo the conscrrl; ByT. A1olphus Trollope.
ta Bq9 Tn f by By s1 samas " Baker
Child's History of England. by Charles
Dickens.
Ciyirards of ClyTe BY James Payn.
Thomas DE Quincy.
The Con,scri,pt BY Alexander Dumas.
The Countess OF Rudolsladt By, George Sand
The Count OF Monte Crsto. By Alexander
Dumas
, Cousin !, Ia, Harry r By Nh ,i Gray si,,n,
i Daughter Of lleli. BY William Black.
Dawn. BY H. Rider IIaggard.
The Dead Secret. BY Wilkie Collins
The Deemster. BY Hall Cainc.
The Deerslaycr. By J. Fenimore Cooper.
Deldee, the Ward of Warringham. by Florence
Doctor Cupid. By Rhoda Bronghlon.
Donald Ross of llemra, BY William Black.
Donovan. BY Ednn Lyall
Double Cunning. BY Geo. Manvile Fem.
Tho Dukes Secret. by Charlotte NJ. Braeme.
East Lynne. BY Mrs. Henry Wood.
Edmond Dantes. BY Alexander Dumas.
Fair Women. BY Mrs. FORESTER
Family Pride. b, the author of "Pique."
Family Secrets. BY the author of " PiGue."
Father and Daughter. BY frederika Bremen
A Fiery Ordeal BY Charlotte NJ. Braeme.
The First Violin, BY Jessie fothergil.
The Four Sisters. BY Frederika Bremen.
The Frozen Pirate. BY W. Clark Russell.
Grimm's FAIRY Tales
Gdilderoy. BY Ouda.
Handy Andy. BY Samuel Lover.
A Hardy Norscman. BY Edna Lyal.
Heriot's Choice. BY Rosa Nouchette Carey.
The Hon. Mrs. Ncreker. BY The Duchess"
The Hunchback of Notre Dame. BY Victor
Hugo.
In the Golden Days. BY Edna Lyall.
In the Heart Of the Storm. BY NJ ell Gray.
Ivanhoe. BY Sir Walter Scott.
Jane Eyre. By Charlotte Bronte.
Jealousy. BY George Sand.
John Halifax, Gentleman. By Miss Muloek.
Kith and Kin. BY Jessie Fothergill.
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Lady Audley's Secret. BY Miss NJ. Il. Braddon.
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The Last Days of Pompei. BY Sir E. Buwer
Lytton.
The Last of the Mohicans, BY j. Fenimore
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The late scammon Burrill of North
Hartland. Maine. WAS one of the few
men who in the year of l>49 started for
California, aad WAS on the boat siN
months To complete the journey via
cape Horn.
The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30

\ recent earthquake in kau,lan. Pei
@ia. is reported to have caused The death
of II, 900 people aud 10000 cattle.
The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30

The Fronticrsmnn. BY Gustaye Amard
Al the Worlds Mercy. by Florence Warden.
The Yellow Mask BY Wilkie Collins.
Matt: A Tale OF n Caravan. by Robt Buchanan.
a Little Irish Girl. BY The Duchess"
Forging The Fettcrs. BY Mrs. Alexander
Guilty or Not Guilty BY Amanda NJ. Douglas.
Sir Noel's Heir. BY Mrs. May Agnes Fleming.
The Twelve Great Diamonds BY Mrs Jane
I q. Austin.
The Ileiress of Hendee Hall. BY Elite w
Pierce.
The Cuban Hcress. BY Mary Kyle Dallas.
lsora's Bridal Vow. By Margaret Blount.
Ralph Raymond's Heir. by lloratio Alger, Jr.
The Fatal Glove. BY Clara Augusta.
The Heir of Chenille BY Francis A. Durivage.
A Brave Little Woman. BY Mrs. Mary a.
j Denison.
The queens Revenge. BY sylyanus Cobb, Jr.
The Mill Girl OF Tyrol. BY NJ. L. Caldor.
Aud LIGHT ldylls BY j. NJ Barrie
Dei rick Vaughan, Novelist. BY Edna Lyall,
The Duchess. by 1.-THE Duchess"
The Heir of Lime. BY kohi. Buchanan.
The Two Orphans. BY X, D'Ennery.
Crown of shame. BY Florence Msrryat
A Troublesome Girl. BY The Duchess"
When Mans Single. BY J. NJ. Barrie.
FancAon The Cricket. BY George sand.
The Story of Elizabeth. BY Miss Thackeray.
Two Kisses. BY llawley Smart.
a Mad Love. By Charlotte NJ. l3raeme.
The Devils Die. BY Grant Allen.
The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30

President Cleveland has appointed
Washington Hesibg, postmaster at
Chicago He is proprietor Of the states
Zeitung. German Democratic paper
The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30

Naic football team Won the contest
over llnrvards team at spring iield. sat
urlay, 6 to o.
The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30

The mosaics in the Church of St. Mark
They cover 40, 600 square feet of the up
per walls, ceilings and cupolas and are
all laid ON a gold ground
The Somerset reporter., 1893-11-30
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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13
II. ]. DE COLA
REAL ESTATE AGENT.


FOR SALE uor-srs AND DoT4
A fns modern nins-rcom house "a Tsrra,,
avenue. east rontagA owned By non-rssldsht,
must sell bargain Also % Burton eve
nue, eight roofns; corncr lot Ons- o. hootA
Lafeyrtte with furnace, bath and eli modsra
improvements One % Bsnnsr sv>nna ewslxs
rooms; ccrnor lot; good bern, esrwainL Ons
cn CentrAl avenue. one % Paris avenua CO. %
harth Prospect one on HsstinxsL QUE q kic1-
ard svenus Aiso Two housrs on Center street
70 exchange Ger house and lot esntrsliy located
Two houses 90 Cass strset storsoa kaiamasos
avenue for sale erchangN
FARMS FOI SALE OR rxf.ua~an
% acres cue nils from Byron Cnnfsr. roo1
house and barn. good orchard. all unisr hirs
state Of cultivation. 20 sell or sxchsnxs Coz "a.
proved city property.
Aeo farm OF a &C res near JenfeonyiIlr, fool
buildings. good orchard and GOOD lan1 . en-
change for house aud lot N city.
Also 40 ceres In township Of Oainex . miles
from city; ID acres improved. bziancs becch
and maple timber; tsh bulidins< sol cl.y
kan
have number Of nns Improved fsrns "a
Barry county. which ] eaa dasposs q a srsss
bargains
Also q number os nns piccss % rsrdsa lsn3
rear the city rangine froin Eve 70 forty scrrs
have lots IA all paris u The city - eel -
exchange nouses 20 rent
Money ~ iosn On food real sstatr ssrcr}ty-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

NEW Yozx, Doc. i2.-Tfoun - Market
duh. easy, winter wheat iow grades. s2oo9
AS.
WnrAr-spo, market fsirly active for
export 40 lower; closing steady; .op-
tons opened firm az Nc advance on nrm
cables. fell ssef, 40 w.th the west. rallied nc
and closed steady at &@4c under yestcr-
day. January, 65hc; March. s0sxci May,
lie; December. 7OAo :.
Cozx-Spots fair. easy; options we're duh.
k6fNc lower. closing weak. december,
fa5{c; January. axe; March, f5Ae.
OArs-Spots quiet, easys options dull
easier, Decepber. 335scs January. 31Se;
February. 3fStc; May, S5ssc
L<xD-Quiet. lower; western steam closed
81 20 nominal; city 500.
PoEx--Modsnte demand. steadyg mes,
Sfs.0o,at5.5o
Cnxzsr-Quiet; firm on fancy cream,
state large. Sdi1Lc.
CoFrxn-Options opened steady ut points
ND 20 Is down, closed firm at 10 20 ~
points up: December. si&soS l7.O0; jan
uary. Sis.6Ota l6. 20; February. s1650; March.
1s.o6tai620; May, $l55o@i asA Spot Rio
steady. quiet; No. :. ls5sc-
SUsAn-haw. lower. steadyi fair refining,
2t,c;centrifugals % test, &c; refined mod
| ersseIy active. steady; No. 9, 3 11-i6,af; No
:. 81 13 ISIS; OF A. 8ss(a4 s-1s; mould A,
| b. standard. A. l3f6945sc.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13
wheat Down a Point

CmcAGo. Dec. i2-Liquidation was the
feature Ia wheat today. There was show
of firmness at tho start ON trfner cables and
lighter receipts. but 10 was speedily dis
piaccd by an easier tore, which gradually
deselopcd into one Of weakness. May
opened at 6si<. ranged between es4 and
ssx. closing at en-. The weakness In
wheat no doubt influenced the action VI
corn and caus, prices 10 drop May ranged
between f0i4 ana 399l. closing Nc under
yesterday al Se1s.
Oats we're bat moderately active with
nothing 20 affect the market received. Tho
tone was the same a. that Of wheat and corn.
May closed fraction under yesterday nc
30yg.
Provisions opened easy ON q weak hog
market. reacted tfihe on buying by pack-
erS. hut became weak again and declined
with grain. January pork closed 25c under
yesterday. January lard loo lower and Janu-
arr rits i7,Sc lower.
Closing prices weres
WnEkr-Decefnber, 6lekc May. o7tkn
CoEs-Dcocmber. asssc; January. ss'fci
May. Sic.
May. 3ekc-
Fosx--January, sla5o, May, st2.s2
Lanp--January. H.s2, May. $50
k1ns-January. &c 81; May, sd7o
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13
STOCKS WERE DULL
RAILWAYS A llITlE taaATlc
short Lkses were nsanced asd the
MAKES csossd PSra--Wheas Wa
wsaksr ard Pssvtskons Iowen

Nxv Yoxx. Dee. II Money On call has
been easy. ranxing from 10 N; last
loan a ~ per cent and closing onered
~ IL pei csnt
Prime mercantile paper sae4A Per
cent
Bar silver. oosse.
Msxican dollars. 56hc.
Sterling exchange u easier, With sc-
tual business In hsnkss' hllis Ct tislA
0Ls4a ;or sixty days and tAs'v
ASH for demand.
Posted rzts4 sf.s6ts0issk.
Commercial bilis. A8s40Ae44 Tor
sirty days and sisoAeks6's tor do
mand
Gosernment bonds 6rn; stnts bonds
higher; railroad bouds hruer.
Silver certificates at tho board we're
neglected
The dealings at the stock exchangs
stiil constitute mere traders market
The volume Of business today shossd
heavy falling Oh, tho sales footing up
the very small total II lt6.l3f shares.
against 2ls.i73 zee terday. The indus
trials attracted Tar more attention than
the railways. and as rule were hrmer.
especially for Sugar. Chicago Gas and
General Electric, all Of which are up
about point. Distiliers ruled heavy IN
the early trading. selling OF y to ia.
but the price subsequently rose TO "a.
Erie improved 3. but the other trunk
lines and the grsngers were feverisn'
owing To thu unfaSorabls traffic returns for
/ the frsf week Of December. The came cause
operated against Louisville Nashville
which after opening y higher &C SoH, ae-
clinod 10 es&. Western Uunion fell = 70
Eel and later rose % ssh on the declaration
| OF The usual quarterly dividend. During The
afternoon New England broke suddenly
from 30 20 2s% on the sale Of q block oil
stock by prominent room trader. but a.
som as the liquidation ceased q rally 10 ~
occurred. just previous 10 the close some
Of the traders showed disposihon 70 REDUCES
their outstanding short lines and their pur
ehases caused the market 10 leave on nrm.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

DROnarf ORDER State ~ Msoalssn, eoaa-
hate court cor aid cuants 81 Neat hell At The
probate nfiine ~ the Coy % tfrahd Rapids. ca
tke elst ssy ~ November IN ths Feer enc thou.
ssrd eight hundred and nihsty -thrse,
fresent. yras q Perkins Iadxe q prsestA
In the matter ~ The estate q
kft HARD q. soft. tseeasei
MARI l. hcoft hestns nird IN this esuft hsr
ssid 90 afs MAJ - sfstfsf - elsht tStgk
II i ordered that Aaaasy. fhe fstii asr ~
December fsa< ~ " eeioek ~ the fpfssaossa. 81
satf fssfitts1hs
And ~ l. fsrthet ostl~rrd. that corr ~ fhls
oFder - Fufliehrt ttfce sasees<lse eesks yfs
sisssIs - ssla dag ~ saftssa ~ the fffaaf Hap
IA Herald. sia3s Rse4isa 49, pr8nlesi sad elf
sslsisns ~ saisi sounts a krBt
tfRt'a A. FfhkfNA
"a tr,ss esps3 Jsssise "a ffsbste
uasaf - IEatlG heaastef. sesl dee -
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

rx,o. srocx YkEps. Chicago. Dea IA
Cattie-Rscespts. 600, Christmas steers,
fs.7sas.5O; common 70 extra sfeers. S-1s'e
a is. -tocker. and feeders. <ZcsteA75. COWS
sad bulls. S.e5l42t0s calves t3-2sffS.OO.
Ho<r-Recsiptt. Is co, heavy. 4s5ts ASS
eorungoa 70 choice mixesl. a. 800 b-33; cholcs
ss.or,es, s. ssass.s0, light. s5.oote6 %; pigS
a. sna5S6.
sheepr-Receipts. LAGOS poor 20 choice.
ahes., At @5fdf So
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

lpfoHATF tot NJ state - hsshis an. esea.
u u - ken1. -. AZ ssfsslaa 81 ths Ffsss-sts
sssaFt ~ esid ss,uHfF q kraf heid 81 Ne rfss.
bsfs efsrr a. fhs Gus a asssa hsfislf, go tAs
flfh lAg - tisee - - the fesf thssasssd
stsbt AaasiFel a4a ntanethtee.
Ftsseaf. 4 3tsss g. fest tiss. tasisA "a ffeissts
IL - HsafteE - lhe elastf ~
EfffEl tktA &c &ati4f, eel MluEt. y.
seAi.fs = ifses
Las 4. ttds ssr.l Ia las nisa 90 ikis essaff
~ Teiiihsa , artas tist shs nsAf - "a fatatea
s~srfIi4A ~ ; "a - issFs
IL = ssfaer41 if<ss = saaas. ths an a. -
lxrasss Dat "A - efssak - ths flsssasssa. ~
aid FnInstA fttrs. - sF,snsi.stt.i 80 ths 90
s1etaatleH a. silfN sssss - sa8a sksssaas ed
ksaffaE s8l4 fsstfftaa
AAt u ~ farfhsf erssfF1 Ihat fsFf - this
ssst4F - fsstsiiete4 siirea sspse@.ffs ~esks
,gee ss.ss ~ sata Al u DESERVES - ~ sisss1
Lsfass ifsfsid salis assseeaff4 f4tatzt sd
effialsti<.s Is sela ss.ssl 4 n heat
tkAts ~ ffhk1Es
4 tfus feEsf fa,tst "a Fton4te
Haas l. Jssstk, h.assstsR 49, As -
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

p<rrorr. Msch.. Dec ie.--Clo~s; Wheat
No. 4 RID. essh. e3e, January. 62,{ei May,
sz1cs NJ. white. es>h. seAe ble.
torn-No. : mixed. cssh. S51os No. ,
yellos. cash. aeisc.
uats-No. white. cask. a2,le
kye--No. cash. t9o&
Prime Clover Seed-ta.o0
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

DROBATE ORDER--stafe cf Michigan. coun-
II - uf Kent. ss.--At n scssinp 81 the Probate
Court for the said county 81 Kent. held 20 the
prohats Office. in the city ct Grand Rapids. 90
the i..tlf dat ~ Novemi or, IA the year thou
Sand eight hundred and ninety -shrrA
Present, Cirrus q Perkins, Judge ~ Probate.
la the natter 81 the estate OF
ELISHA u. COt.F dercased.
Helen NJ I ole hariEe fied in this court her
pctitton raslBE that she Standardization %
said state IN " 10 franteii . hsrsoif
Ia - orsirr-t that Friday. abe 9Th day ~ Dec
emfeF. 1.ikl at fJo'clock Va the forenoon at said
probate onica. be appoiated fos ksarias said
petttien.
And n u further ordered. that q cop, ~ this
ordff ~ Tohiiehesl three successive WEEKS pre-
Won. % ss)i day ~ hearing. IN she Grand Hap
idls Herald daily Newspaper printed and elr.
eulstins In said coanty - Kent
tfkus~ = fERk1Na
"A sFsa cot,y.i judsa a prbbate.
HsRny y. JEexlt. Rswistef wst nes7s
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

DROBATE ORDER-state Of Michigan. coun-
u ~ Of Kent. sat- a session Of the probate
court Tor said county Of Kent. held az the pro-
bate office, in the city OF Grand Rapids. on the
18th day % NotcmScr. in TIE year one thousand
eight hundred and nincty-ihree.
Present. Cyrus T.. Perkins. Judge Of Pr,bate
In the matter 81 the estate 81
JOHN PAUL. deceased
Henry II. taul having al II IN this court his
petition praying that ths administration Of
said estate may be granted TO John Paul
IL il ordered that Friday, the sch CAY OF
December. lsa8 az ten o'clock 10 the forenoon, az
said probate Office. DO appointed for hearing
said petition.
And 10 IL further ordered that copy % this
order ba published three successive weeks
previous 20 laid day Of hearing Ia the Grand
Rapids lisfah, a daily newspaper printed
and circulating Ia said county of kenf.
CYRUS F. PERKINS,
"a true copy.l Judge of Probate.
HARRx D.JEwxLf- Register. wed nov .
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

r-.e,' s.,l.i. ~. -. -
Neffrs = terstf s<tsa go - se<4-Sas1<
49, - fsts i.E.ft4sIfafsF4at - t4ffIsf sf@t*
80 fasg ftlna stt-st - tfefff stfrrt
$3.50 fhsr.a. A. slss .sasisf - tH.asf 49,
fsesl 1hs aets - sc 49, tAs $50 u~s4
49, =. a soaaisx. 80 f,~~--s-~
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13

FurS-
Bear. large. sas. SIS. so. g.
Cat. wild, 75c.
Cat. house, l5c, 1oc.
Deer skins, dry, psr pound, &c.
Fox. red, sl.sS. 81. 75c. 500
Fox, gray, &c. SOC. sc
Fox. cross. 81, s., 81
Muskrat. fall, 1Oc. &C, &c.
Mink, 81 10. Sc, SOC, sc.
Martin, s.. 81.
Otter, -. -. 81. 81
Raccoon. SOC, soc. 3oc. 10c.
Skunk, black. 81. SOC. &c.
Skunk. narrow stripe, coo. zoe.
skunk, broad stripe, 1sc, loc-
Hides and Tallow.
Cured calf, No. I, &c; No. 9. &c.
Green calf, No. I, SC; No. 2. SIC.
Cured hides. No. I, 3i<c; No. g 2i<c.
Green hides. No. l. 21c; No. 2. &c
Sheep pelis. l5a 25c; lamts. 259S5c
Tailow. 4td45Sc-
Deer skin. l2xc.
Grain.
Wheat, Sc; corn, 40c; oats. Sic, rye, kOc.
Flour--Lily white. $i.65; patent. S290.
Mill Stuffs = Middlings, $3.50; bran,
sia50; screenings. si250.
Ground Feed-Per too, $3.50; corn meal,
per ton, $500.
Buffalo Gluten Feed, $3.50. including
sacks
Buckvheat. sa2s@a76
Hay and Wood
TixorHr-S9 GOA BOO per ton
CIovsR-ssO 90 per ton.
SrRAw-S5.t0a6.C0 per ton.
WcoD--l6-inch beech and maple, dry,
500 per cord; green, $40 per cord.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-13


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other property. Nc vii psy % up for you and
carry a. long as you DESIRE
Our Offices arc the most pleasant In The city
and arc so arranged that parties calling upon
US may be waited upon quickly and courteous
IT,
Remember that you have the use OF both che
property and the money aud can return the
money at any time
GRAND RAPIDS MORTGAGE LOAN CO
Room ?, Tower Block. Phone ia{7
Corner Of Monroe Pearl and Canal sta
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FOR SALE

FoH SALE
2houses on West street near Walker ave
house ca Lincoin strset near West
Leonard street :. ......--...,-.- . 80
I house on Dunton sdditton. near Laks
l house No IS Jnstilla strest............... .sE
houee No q Cmatiila street. hardwood
*. e. s.,..6 II ,...,. a. 80 ,fh
eSsse' Se' % S'''' A'o1 's's ' l.sp
! house. No flfa fifth avenue. a roolns- lssl9
I houss. Ne. IL last street. VITA bnIn.>- -s3S
ss sss,n l isp sso ssss street Az,
! house. No ~ Henry street large elfA
modern improve 1lenta - .-..-.>--. = ~
I house on Packard street. near therrftt a1&
I house on Paris sxenne. nssrA hertz -. 49,
Also several others 90 di1srenf rfites troU
E0l NJ; vac art lots n slucsf cfeu psrt ~ tns
eitf. rnnney faraisfsd 20 nsiid " aes red paF-
msnts ean b. made a. suit thn purchases farms
Tor aaio a eide nj counIcs
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nETRoIT. GRID HAVEN q
- MILWAUKEE, RAIL WAY.
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BUSINESS cARos.

A r. BURCH. Wall Paper aud Painters
IA Supplies. Furniture rspsirins urholstcr'
ing. ~ ~ DivIsion ST io5%2mo
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MONEY TO LOAN from 500 upwards on
WI reai estate security. Willard r. Gfifhths,
No. Canal street. '-t' Si
IF yon have money TO loan leave IL with me
Il and can place IL for you FREQ Of change;
call ut % and ~ Now Houssman block
= A. * An frspxE.
MONEY WANTED = In sums as follows
tate security cali al Ne - and 81 New House
man block esa A. r AnrIsDEI-