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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
Decat ur.

A. +. Jennings of Detroit is in town.
Geo. Chamberlain of Hartford is in
town.
Celia Mcneil is very i'll with typhoid
fever.
Miss Marie Dyer is in town for few
weeks.
Fred White of Grand Rapids is visit
ing in town. i.
Mrs. Cora Whalen of Paw Paw is
visiting in Decatur.
Mrs. G.. J.. Rose and sons have re-
turned from Cassopolis.
Mrs. Libbie Anton of Paw Paw was
in town on Wednesday.
Geo. Duncan of Cedar Rapids was in
Decatur the first of the week.
Miss Eta Green and sister of Joliet,
H., are visiting at A. Charles.
Mrs. Parkhurst and Miss Sanborn
were at Prospect Lake, Wednesday.
Mrs. +. +. Hodge and children of
Battle Creek are visiting at VIM. Laber-
teaux's.
Mrs. Jack McCabe, living east OF
town, was severely injured last Friday
by falling down the barn stairs.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
south BloOmingdaie.

Rasco Welch started for Iowa Mon
day night.
Charles Travers is-very i'll with ty-
phoid fever.
VIM. Bush is entertaining company
from Vassar.
Miss Mabel Rockwell is suffering
with typhoid malaria.
Rev's Babcock and Prescott are hold
ing meetings at Almena.
Harry Mcneil of Paw Paw made us IA
flying visit few days ago.
Miss Emma Austin is visiting in her
old school district in Almena.
Wheat in this vicinity is yielding
from ten to twenty bushels per acre.
The picnic of the Lakeside and Crow
Hollow Sunday schools at Mill Lake
was a success.
Bush, Brotherton and Speicher are
all engaged in hauling fruit from here
TO Kalamazoo.
VIM. Nusbaum, who was recently in
jured by fall, breaking one of his
ribs, is able TO be around again.
Arthur b. Warner and wife and Andy
Austin of White Oak were at II. H..
Austins few days ago after peaches.
Fire on Maple Ridge did considera-
bic damage. Nathan ID. Rockwell suf-
fered most, losing quantity of fence
and part of his orchard.
Everything in this region is literally
burned up; corn is gone, pastures are
perfectly dead, and some are cutting
down timber for browse. Many are
feeding, while many others are letting
their stock go without.
The ice cream social at the residence
of John Bush, for the benefit of the
Sweet family of cripples, who were
nearly frozen to death in Dakota biz
Yard some seven years ago, netted $l2.
The old lady Mrs. Sweet, exhibited a
patchwork quilt that she made in one
year, during eight months of which
time she was entirely blind.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

Mrs. Roy Keith's babe is very i'll.
Dr. Shearer is still in the land of the
living.
Mrs. Reamer is able to carry her arm
in sling.
James Cummings is visiting his sister
in Chicago.
Some Of our farmers have begun
blowing for wheat and rye.
Charles Allerton is enjoying visit
with a cousin from Ohio this week.
Mrs. Sophia Henderson has been very
i'll, but has rallied somewhat and may
recover.
Bert Salter has moved his house to
the place where Mr. Timmons' house
formerly stood.
Mesdames p. T. Heald and +. Ander-
son of Hartford spent last Tuesday with
Mrs. Julia Hill.
L. =. Greenman has moved his barber
shop into the house vacated by Mrs. nj 8.
Pomeroy, on Main street.
Elder Campbell's daughter, Mrs Skin
ner of kalamazoo, is here On business
connected with the church.
j. w. Scott, of Kalamazoo returned
To his home Tuesday after a visit of
four days with relatives here.
Mrs. Stephen Mcmillan of Dowagiac
will spend a number of weeks here, the
guest of her brother and sister
p ID. Peters moving away will make
a vacancy in the school board, which
will be filed by the other officers.
Our school officers have secured the
services of Mr.. Rowland of Decatur to
teach our school, which will commence
Sept. 2.
Quite number from this place went
on the excursion to South Bend, last
week Thursday, taking the train at Do
wagiac.
The people from this place who have
been attending the campmeeting at
Crystal Springs returned Monday and
report an enjoyable time.
One of our citizens bought an orchard
about month ago for $3.50, picked and
shipped the early fruit and then, a few
days since, resold the orchard for $500
"a pretty fair speculation.
An occasional game of ball is played
here, but draws no such crowd as in
former times. Even baseball enthusi-
asm has dried mp, and he is brave
man who dares even mention county
fair
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

The Shakers have made discovery
which is destined to accomplish much
good Realizing that three.fourths Of
all our sufferings arise from stomach
troubles. that the country is literally
filled with people who cannot eat and
digestest food, without subsequently
suffering pain aud distress, and that
many are starving, wasting TO mere
skeletons, because their food does them
no good, they have devoted much study
and thought To the subject, and the re-
suit is this discovery, of their Digestive
Cordial.
A little book can be obtained from
your druggist that will point out the
way of relief ut once. An investigation
will cost nothing and will result in
much good.
Children all hate to take Castor Oil,
but not LAXoL, which is palatable.
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OsrosDpct Lake.

Helen Abrams is quite i'll with fever.
pOur school will begin the first Mon
day in September.
The Allen district school house has
been reseated with patent seats.
Mrs. Charles Halbert entertained a
lady friend from eastern Michigan two
days of this week.
The Prospect Lake Sunday school
will hold IA picnic ut Henry Christie's
landing to-day friday.
Mrs. Will Mower was taken seriously
i'll last Tuesday night. A physician was
called during the night.
Gel Lamphear, having received some
instruction from Rev. /. b Tallman, is
developing quite talent as taXider-
mist.
Frank McCon has just put fine new
boat ON Prospect Lake. 1t will carry
eight persons and is propelled by two
pairs of oars.
Miss Norma Kelley of Grand Rapids,
who is wishing relatives in this locality,
was guest last week at the home OF
her aunt, Mrs Dell Allen.
Born, on the 10th inst, to Rev. and
Mrs. f. Bradtield of Gladwin, Mich, a
daughter. Mrs. Bradtield is daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs James Abrams.
"Procrastination is the thief of time. "
The peaches on two trees in Walter
Adams orchard were examined Thurs
day night and it was decided To pick
them the next morning. Armed with
baskets they approached the trees, when
10 "nothing but leaves" met the eye.
Procrastinate not in the gathering OF
LIES fruitage.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
Correspondence Department.
a nj ern.

Corn cutting is in progress.
A. c. Glidden Is dismantling his old
house.
A. {. Bates and family took in the
picnic in Arlington, Wednesday.
III. IL. Jennings has sold his 56.acre
farm south of the river TO l.. Covey of
Gobleville for $780,
William Martin has rented the north
l4O acres of the widow Bangs farm and
is moving onto il this week.
In that portion of the town visited 10y
the late rain, farmers have sown rye
and IT is coming up nicely, while down
here in the local option corner" we
dare not sow yet
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
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For Malaria and Liver troubles they have
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They do not weaken by their action, but by
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

Miss Adams of Rochester, n. Y, is
visiting her parents here.
Harry Foreman of Ionia is a guest of
his aunt, Mrs. Ruth BARLEY.
Miss p Sheldon of Chicago will visit
her friends and relatives in this place
this week.
Mrs. Vincent, a teacher in one of the
public schools of Chicago, is visiting at
A. 5. Packard's.
Fena Lang and Gertie Enlow are at
home, after taking the normal course
at the county seat.
Miss Fanny Stevens of Chicago is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Hawks,
and other Covert friends.
Miss Edith Turner has returned to
her Grand Rapids home after spending
a few weeks under the parental roof.
Rev. Bassett of Hartford supplied the
the pulpit of the Congregational church
last Sunday, in the absence of the pas.
tor
Mr.. Gordon Sinclair and sister of
Pontiac, H., are expected here this
week To visit at the home of their
cousin, George Leslie.
The Sunday school class of Miss
Mary Rood surprised her on Wednes-
day evening last, on the occasion of her
birthday, leaving substantial token
of their appreciation of her as their
teacher.
The wife of our photographer, MIR.
Geering took an overdose of morphine
on Thursday of last week which would
have resulted fatally but for the timely
and vigorous methods applied by DR..
Vaughn.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
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Call on the advertised druggist and get a
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of which is guaranteed to do You good and
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6ObIeyIIIe.


School meeting, Monday evening,
September 2.
o. 5. Brown and wife are visiting in
South Haven.
Harry Heron went TO Kalamazoo
Sunday on his wheel.
Dr. Huff has had some repairs made
on his office building.
Mrs. Baxter has returned to her
home in Berrien county.
John Sebring has built new sum-
mer kitchen To his residence.
j. l.. Clement has been having some
repairs made on his dwelling.
Fred Southland has returned from
two weeks visit To Muskegon.
Geo. A. Bush made business trip to
Fennville the first Of the week.
Frank Richason and wife of Chicago
have been visiting his parents here.
j. j. Clement and wife of South
Haven visited friends here over Sun
day.
Miss Hattie Chase of South Haven
spent Sunday with her brother, A. b.
Chase.
Seymour Walker has been in Chicago
prospecting for railroad job. He finds
more men than work.
Arch Lyle has moved his family to
Hillsdale, where his daughters Eva and
Ada will attend school
Mrs. b. F. Spauldng arrived here
Tuesday from Bellevue. They have
rented j. II Darling's house.
l.. g. Covey has traded his house and
lot for a fruit farm near LawtOn. SO
says the Kalamazoo Telegraph.
Mrs NJ. A. Fuller and two daughters
are visiting in Cooper. Mr. + spent
Sunday with them, going over on his
wheel
Editor Hall was called to his farm.
north of Kendalls, Monday night to
7 fight fire, which was threate ming his
buildings.
We understand the little son of j. G..
McFellin was quite badly hurt by "A
horse few days ago. Have not been
able to get particulars.
School will commence September I'd
with the following corps of teachers:
+. A Aseltine, Jay Bradley, Mrs G..
ID. Myers and Mrs q. ID. Millspaugh.
The barn on j. w. Veley's farm was
destroyed by fire last week Mr. Veley
had just left the place and cannot ac-
count for the fire unless it was the work
OF tramps.
Clarence Lyle of Mitchell, S. d., has
been calling on friends here. He was
=, H., T.
where he has attended school for the
past two years.
Mrs. Addie l.. Thompson of Cassopo.
lis, d. e.. l.. G.. of the l.. O. Il. NJ, held
a school of instruction for the memb ers
of Ivy Hive, last Friday. Nearly all
the members were present, besides a
number of visitors from Kendall, and
the way the busy Bees were swarminp
around their hive would lead one TO
believe that lively time was on.
The Beechwood Sunday school had a
picnic at Mill Lake last Thursday. This
is getting To be a great place for pic.
nics-two or three week lately. With
little fixing mp, there would be no
better place in this part of the country,
not only for picnics, but as camping
place Several different parties have
camped there during the past few weeks
and all speak highly of the resort.
DR. +. G.. Myers, assisted by Drs.
Osborn and Lake, all of Kalamazoo, re.
moved large chronic abcess from the
breast of Mrs. IL. T. Heron, last Sun
day. She has suffered from this for a
year past and, although advised to have
an operation performed, has declined
to submit to one, fearing it was can.
Ger. She went to Kalamazoo last week
and is with her niece, Mrs. j. +. Ell,
where she is doing finely and it is
hoped she will soon fully recover.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
The Leader.

Calumet" was the first, and the
only high grade Baking Powder offered
to American people at a moderate
price.
In quality it has no superior.
In strenth is excelled by none.
In wholesomeness, it is perfection.
The oven test (the only true test
will establish it in every kitchen.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
Bicycle
Department.

Our bicycle department has than expectations
far; attribute it the following
WE posted date with all modern improvements
in all the leading
WE make great study of difficult repairing
WE carry large stock of bicycle sundes
WE very line of wheels that be
bought viz RAMBLER, WAVERIEY and CRESCENT
WE believe in using sufficient quantity Of printers ink
All these together have made the popular Cycle
in Van Buren, County
Thanking you past soliciting your future trade
remain
Yours truly
J. H. WATERS & co.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

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pay required. 1t is guaranteed TO give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Longwell Bros, Druggists, Paw Paw,
and J +. Barrows Lawrence.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

DR. Thomas Eclectric Oil has cured
hundreds of cases of deafness that were
supposed to be incurable. 1t never
fails TO cure earache.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

No need to scratch your life away.
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in all cases of Itching Piles, Pin
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other itchiness of the skin. Get il
from your dealer.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

A dose of Fowler's Ext. of Wild
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all cases of cramping pains of the
stomach or bowels. 1t is natures spe-
citic for summer complaint in all, its
forms
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The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-05-17

A gentleman who cnmc IN from tho
Mammoth mine on Thursday reports
that the big strike Of low grade ore ON
the 1.2oOfoot level holds oiit. and thni
has been irlftcd IN ,for thirty Feet,
II Is the conclusion TINT this Is the
same ore body thai has been worked
from the 900 level down. and rcmnrka.
bly, Il was. found In the l.300 before 1,
was opened up In the POO leveL
REPORTS nre received from the On.
risa mine In Tintic To the effect that
on Wednesday II body Of good gold orr
averaging eighteen inches In thickness
had been opc5cd out. Mr.. Thomas has
Just returned from trip to Neyutiu.
and last night left for the mine.
The Tintic Miner says that the totnl
shipments Of the Bullion. Beck for the
month Of April were I5T carloads of
ore. or over $500 tons, which Ia mn OK.
c,ptionnl record. The present nlonti,
~ niso starting out fully mr. well. and
fvom the appearance Of the ore bodies
IN the mine, shipments win equal last
month.
The past wreck has been d splendid
one IN the history Of production of The
precious metals Of Utah, the recorded,
transactions nt the banks show y "a
total OF si73.O5s,, mn Increase of 81, ms
over last weeks figures. This does mo-,
include iy,I20 ounces OF fnc silver
fi,rn the DAILY. Or 55.s25 ounces from
the Ontario received during the week,
which would swell the total To $40. OOO
leaving out OF consideration the ores
shipped TO Eastern smcitcrs.
Speaking OF the late strikes In Hing
hnin. one experienced miner YESTERDAY
stated that there " now more ore In
sight In the old properties of the main
orr zone ihnn was ever before seen
even In the best days OF the cnmp.
According 10 the reports received
from iInrker's Canon operators The
field has not been abandoned by npy
means. Mr.. burst and his nssoclntc.
nrr sinking for bedrock Just below the
spring. mud the sbnft In now down
twenty-five feet with no bedrock vet
Every foot ~ the shaft hns been pros
pccird and always rendered Tho same
uh,nryinr result. two or three small
nuggets Of the snmc angular rl,npo M
those found In the nrrt discoveries be.
Ing found In every pan OF dirt. The
owners ARE quito content with their
findings. and nrc quietly prosecuting
work. ANA many others who have locn.
lions nre making preparations 10 slnl.
10 bcdroek,-Snlt Lake Tribune.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-05-17
WESTERN MINING DISTRICTS.



An approximate estimate Of the
amount Of ore that will be mined and
milled during the seasoh will suffice to
give some insight into the Immense
magnitude of our mining industry.
Ore mined and mllled at Lead Ter.
raville and Central daily, 1900 tonsi
approximate cost of mining and MILL
Ing 81 per ton; total, $4,000. Daily out.
put OF ore at Bald Mountain and Ruby
Basin 400 tons: approximate cost OF
mining, transportation and treatment,
$40 per ton, total $4,000. ]. r., Summit
and Grizzly Bear mines, near Hin City;
when the. mills are operated at full ca
pacity, which they will be doing by the
middle of the year, will consume 400
tons daily, ut cost not to exceed $2.oO
per ton for mining and milling, or q
total of 81 900. THE milling capacity OF
the Kcystohe ihills at the present time
IL about 250 tons per day, but with the
present prospective enlargement, there
can be no accurate estimate on the
years Increase, but from the volume OF
ore already blocked out In the district
OF profitable grade, 1t would not be
surprising to see the milling capacity
Increased to 500 or even 1000 tons per
day. BY placing the daily average for
the year at 300 tons ut u cost Of $3.50
for mining and milling. would make
pay roll OF $3.50 per day. AT the -Four
Mile. near Custer, the output can be
safely placed at 100 tons, at q cost OF
not over $3.50 per ton, which would
make Il daily pay roll Of 5000
The contemplated building Of new
work. and the opening Of new mines
bids fair Of increasing the above output
twenty-five per cent. before eighteen
months have elapsed.
1t can be seen from the above sum
injury that the Black Hills daily prQduc-
tIon Of ore has reached 1.-The enoD .,r
amount OF 3,O05 tons, with an outlay 81
$4,000 per day, or total pay roll for
the year Of $4,S50,60
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-05-17
To Ma.. Cloth w.,.rrrnn.

. There have been varicua devices for
rendering cloth waterproof without the
use Of India rubber. 4'hc most suc-
cessful Of these. no doubt. is the stem
house patent. This consists Of tho np-
plIcation Of parafinc combined with
drying oil. Pnra.sne was iirst used
alone. but II was found 10 harden and
break on from tho cloth after a time.
When drying oil was added. however.
cvcn In a very small quantity. II was
fouVl that tho two substances. by the
absorption Of oxygen. became convert
ed into tenacious substance very like
resin. To apply this the pnrafilnc Is
melted with drying oil, md then cast
into blocks. Tho composition can then
bc applied to fabricks by rubbing them
over with block Of Il. either cold or
gently warmed. Or the melted mkt
urc mny be applied with brush and
tho cloth thcn passed through hot roll
ers In order TO cover its entire sub
stance perfectly. This application
makes cloth worry rcpcllnnt to water.
though ntill pcryious to mir.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-05-17

Indigo for expectation was brought into
Charlestown In wagons and the owners re-
ceivcd the proceeds In the form OF Spanish
silver coin, which composed almost the en-.
tire currency before, the bank Of the State
was established in 1872. 1t was a clumsy
and fnconvenlent medium Of exchange for
largo amounts. We read that "the tner.
chants Of North Carolina and other distant
points used "a carry the money In boxes
hitting under the Seats Of the sulkles In
which they Travelled, so as to be taken out
at night and put bnck In the morning."
Tho Indigo itself was often used divcctly
as medium OF purchase for other com
modities. General Harrington Mt one time
sent three four.h0rse wagon loads of indigo
70 virginia, buying In exchange from fifteen
to twenty negroes, An interesting illustrn-
General Francis Marion. This incident oc.
CURED In 1883. just after the battle Of Hob
kirk Hiil. A nephew of General Marion
was to be sent TO school In Philadelphia.
and was accordingly fitted out with wagon
load OF indigo, which was to pay for his
tuition and other school expenses. As the
wrote TO Lord bnlfour, In command In
Chnrlestowg, asking a permit for the boy to
pass through the British lines. General! Ma
rion's letter was sent by balfour to Raw
don and was afterwurI ,colntcrsigned by
CORVALLIS. The youth with his wagon loud
Of indigo was allowed 10 proceed hy The
Charlotte route toward Philadelphia, but.
unfortunately, he died before reaching Ills
destina tlon.-The Science Monthly.