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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

The bill % Senator Davis. Of Minnesota,
does not establish the rank Of lieutenant
general on rhs active list or add another
officer 10 the list. but simply provides that
the senior major general. while command
ing the army, shall have the rank, pay and
emoluments Of lieutenant general After
the honor bestowed upon Gen. Schofseld.
Il should not be denied 70 such officers as
Miles, Merritt and any other officers who
fought through the civil war AID may per-
chance attain the command Of our armies.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

How important al institution the bicycle
has become is shown by the fact that q
movement is on foot to induce bicycle man
ufaeturers 10 get together in convention
ana agree on some standard proportions
for numerous parts of their different ma
chimes, with particular reference to threads.
nuts, bolts and the like
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

Somehow OF other the sneaking idea has
gone abroad that OIney wrote CIeveland's
Venezuelan message. Amy one who has
read the message must have known that
Mr.. Cleveland wrote 1t. It's phraseology
was his and his alone. The truth OF the
matter probably Is that Mr.. olney dictated
the message and Dir. Cleveland wrote 1t,
using his own language.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

1t is said the Great Northern people are
all ready to push their part OF the work
which, supposedly, means starting on the
new depot. The road has been anxious to
begin on this construction for year or
more. and OF course, now that the way
Is clear. It will be pushed TO completion
from this time on
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

Judge Campbell, Of Mississippi, has
stirred UP considerable discussion in that
state and raised a suspicion that bis rela-
tives may have been carpet baggers by a
recent declaration that the law against
carrying concealed weapons should be
abolished
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

There IS one gratifying thing about the
presidents message on the Venezuelan af-
fair. over half Of the Democratic papers
have said lit means business" AS bust
ness Is what our people have been hoping
for since the summer of 1893, there will be
general appreciation from the business
world at least
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

The revival Of business has reached Sc
dan, Kan. and a Southwestern newspaper
man notes an Improvement In the horse
market in that town. reporting that a local
trader. who. last week, traded one chicken
for one horse, now holds one horse for two
chickens
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

People doubt the reports to the effect
that Gomez and Maceo have fianked Gen
CampOs and are between the latter and
his base OF operations, with a chance OF
capturing Havana. At the same time
most everybody hopes il is true.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

New York Is maN.0g the only so-caue4
"Jais' for IRE 1auooaI Democrats con
ve0uen ans proposes q raise - an -
that purpose. 90 course. there VIII be
very strong opposition - che convention
reirg held right in tes hand q the money
power. bur tast az tbs ;ine. WITH the
future 50 hopeless. "talkf vii probably
Wfu
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

Josiah quincy. OF Boston. begins TO have
hopes. FOR, as the Democrats will be I'M
able 10 choose a candidate from any re-
Gently successful governors, ne thinks they
may finally get down 70 mayors
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

France has a deficit OF so 90 in four
years. In this country We have $43. 90 COO
IN one year We are not going 10 take any
pointers from the countries Of Europe yet
awhile.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

The past two weeks have demonstrated
that lingo IS not such 4 bad word after
all. and the papers which have been argu-
ing that 1t is not are those which have for
years said that il was
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

There is some satisfaction in knowing
that all the dissenting papers on our last
American question belong to Mr. Cleve-
lands party.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

when the ways and means committee
meets on Christmas day it means bust
ness. Such a thing has not been heard OF
since the civil war
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26
NEW BOOKS.

k-d K1x,sls.~ by Frederick J. Bos-
&kllxsbeth :. Tucker. New York.
- A Stokes Company. A splel.lid
Aok for young children. TIE
- exquisite and the illustrations
- the Ka.y5ia." by 2. Y. AMI
~. New York. The Merriam
one OF ths best OF recent story
r Children lis main feature IS a
- with a katydid as 70 the nis<
10 by the Imp of Peryersity. 10
sliday book.
n.<hoppers, by Mrs Andrew
- York. Frederick A Stokes
= Thts is a most delightful se-
To- sccfsi life in London and Hars-
~ characters are skiFfuliy drawn
I'VE story IS exceptionally charm
- n q book which viii last Ia
- Ethics" BY Florence Huh Win
Nex York. The Merriam Com
% great value 20 mothers in the
o. children. The sensitivsness OF
40 treated with a profound knowf-
enEtren- 1t is pretty gift for 4
and wiz make easier for her naDy'
mrs IN rearing children.
~ - Passion" by Ella NacNahOn.
'oxk Macmillan & CO. The motive
/ srory Of woman's passion for
3 70 doubt a good one. and there ss
a. realism about the heroine. but ~
q the treatment Is 20 repsl. 4
I woman IS not pleasant subject
- b. handled with more skill than
&er mas manifested in order 10 in
UA4e instructing.
! Brsccio." By F. Marion Crawford.
81 unsA So New York Macmillan
nne Of the most powerful OF the re-
nurks OF the famous author. Il IS
d.rerent 10 ais usual style. but :
~ tragic. Il Is The story OF the
er OF a Scotch nohleman and the
ar OF an iIlustrious Italian house
kicwed its traditions and became q
lar fight from the convent and the
which befea her daughter form an
~ interesting story which claims
1sxs attention 10 the last dramatic
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26
TIE DIN VI.

There Is rarely a time when you need a
holiday az much as today
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

mas ncnosr. mas Cd Of appropriate stS-
res ard Illustrations
Frances News. There ere people WIN,
cannot distinguish between the noto-is-y
Itch and real desire 10 reform somethin 2.
Tacoma Ledger: There = really not n1c1
more prospect Of fight between this coun-
try and England than there was oetEeeB
Corbett and FItzsi1n,nons. but there Is So
Ing 70 oe even more talk about IL
Klsehtat Republican: The Republican
administration paid Of y thirty years
nearly s. 20 GO ~ OF the war debt: but
Grover Cleveland has succeeded only IN
increasing the deot, under the new tariff
which was for revenue.
waitsburg Times: From present indi-
cations the Venezuela question viii simmer
down into very mid affair. The dogs
OF war can Dc put back N their kennels
again, the scholars may return 70 poll
tics and Senator Livingstone may resume
the care og his chickens. which was inter
rupted BY the loGd alarm.
SpokesUlan-Rsview: If aught is conclu-
sIvs in American history. i Is the lesson
that the national greatness and glory have
come up from the common walks OF life.
greater part when population IS consider
ed, has been generated II the wilderness
or within sight OF the border.
whatcom Reve!lIs: The land owners OF
Whatcon county cannot DO better than 10
sell out all but small holdings, even II
prices are low. Make IL an absolute con-
dition OF sale that the land sold shah De
put into cultivation by q given time Inc
curse Of this county. both city and town,
has been unprodaetiye property.
Whatcon Blade: Reports from the East
say that the recent billiards have caused
Thousands OF poor 10 suffer intensely. How
thankful people living in this part OF ina
country should be- especially the poor. IN
our vicinity, except II extreme cases, there
is no excuse for suffering. The supply or
wood. FISH, potatoes. flour, etc, : very
abundant and can De secured very cheap
ly. Any man can secure a fair Lvins mere
at very nominal sum, IL he but try. Com
paratlvely speaking, the number OF persons
depending upon charity : very small.
Columbia Chronicle: Columbia county
offers some fine opportunities TO home
seekers Just at present. A large number
OF farms are being taken in by mortgage
companies at low prices. These farms
should be bought b. new settlers. who
have money enough to pay for the lands
and 70 live until they can raise crop. A
farmer in this county that is out or DEBT
can 1--we well and make some money Peo-
PIE who are contemplating coming west
are respectfully invited 10 come 70 Co
lumbia county, and test our soil and Gil
mate.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26
THE STATE PRES.

OivnIcaa1 published a very fine Christ
mas ar-oe7r. rnzxss up % appropriate stS-.
res ard illustrations
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

KlieEtat Republican: The Republican
administration paid Of Z thirty years
nearly 8 90 90. II OF the war debt; but
Grover Cleveland has succeeded only IN
increasing the de5t, under the new tariff
which was FOR revenue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

Tacoma Ledger. There = really not n 1c4
more prospect Of a fight between this coun-
try and England than there was betEeen
corbett and FItzsiA-nons. but there Is So
Ing 70 oe even more talk about IL
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

Frances News: There ere people wh,
cannot distinguish between the noto-is-y
Itch and real desire 70 reform something.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

When designing > n =. sssifse-
cali on - Tor ing rnsgfS-
furaI tara Gotta g5ly 90.
fion. DENNY CLAi
Seattle. w ash
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26

7PO} IT OF THE CONDITION OF
he z attic National bank at Seattle. in
ne 81 ate OF Washington, at the close OF
usinN - December - $50
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
Van Buren, County Pomona Grange.

The Van Buren County Pomona
Grange met in Lawrence, Feb. z, with
good attendance, considering the bad
roads and rough weather. Though but
four of those on the program were
present, yet time did not hang heavy
on our hands. 1t was the sense of the
meeting that the bill introduced in the
legislature by our representative, h. A
Wildey, to reduce the salaries of the
supreme Judges from seven thousand 10
five thousand dollars per year was right
and should be passed But the senate
bill sixty-six, relating to the township
unit system, was unfavorably received
and the secretary was instructed to no
tify our senator and representative that
Van Buren, County Grange looked upon
the bill as undesirable to them and that
they would respectfully request their
NAY"
G.. b. Charles moved that, though To-
cal option had not been the success that
was hoped, yet it should be strength
ened rather than abolished. The reso-
luton was carried.
Taxation, the workings of the board
of supervisors, and the interest that
should be taken in politics by farmers,
were generally discussed.
Arthur Jennings, in a paper, Does
the raising of corn payS" said that
though the crop for the last few years
had not been very remunerative, yet it
was cereal we could not easily dis
pense with He thought that thorough
cultivation and irrigation in favorable
localities would do much to increase
the profits of the crop.
Good music and recitations were so
interspersed as to relieve the monotouy
of debate, and when the hour for sep
arating came we felt that, though the
mercury said zero, we had been we'll
repaid. nj. ID. BUsKIRK.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
- w.C.Y. Ferguson. ID. .D.s
Dental Parlors.

olIY" Dental Parlors.
Painless extraction of teeth by the
use of Nitrous Oxide Gas.
Single extraction, twenty-five cents.
Special attention given to the preser
vation of the natural teeth.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Rooms over Savings Bank, Paw Paw,
Micn. 2041ly
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
Local Department.
Everybody wants to hear Wood.

Everybody wants 10 near WoOd.
Remember Woods lecture, Feb 22d.
The NoRTHERNER is forty years old
to-day.
Solon Fuller of Decatur was in town
Tuesday
Chas. A Myers has been granted an
increase of pension.
Jay Reynolds is confined to the house
with severe attack of gOut
NJ. u. Richardson has been in Grand
Rapids this week on business
The Coterie will meet with Mrs. II.
W. Broughton Wednesday, Feb. 20.
Henry M. Hall of this township is
very i'll and not expected to recover.
Miss Franc Warner is gradually con-
valescing from an attack of asthma.
Mr.. f. F. Parks is the owner of very
fine drying team, recent purchase.
The w. G. T. u. will meet with Mrs.
Whitbeck next Thursday at 2:30 p. m.
The Lady Aberdeen club will meet
with Lowell Packer next Monday even
ing, Feb Is.
Mrs. ODell is selling her millinery
stock cheap to make room for new
spring goods.
Our village road scraper has been
doing service opening up some OF the
country roads
+. Il. Bassett went to Lansing Wed.
nesday in the interest of the Challenge
Churn Mfg. Co.
j. III. Waters & Co. report the sale of
twelve Majestic ranges since taking the
agency tor them.
"The Gospel Everlasting" will be
Elder Mutchler's subject for his Sunday
morning discourse.
The narrow gauge was out on Can
dlemas day, saw its shadow and retired
to its hole for six weeks.
High mass will be sung in ST. Mary's
church Sunday at 1870 a. M; Sunday
school Immediately after.
The l.. o. II. NJ will hold coffee
social next Wednesday evening, at the
home of Mrs. Samuel Munger.
Rev. l.. G.. Morehouse of Bradford,
| H., willi preach at the First Baptist
church next Sunday morning and even
ing.
A. D. Duncombe of Keeler was in
town Wednesday. He says his father,
Mr.. Chas. Duncombe, is in critical
condition.
Last Friday Sim Morton, who was
working for G.. w Young, had his leg
broken by rolling log. DR.. Hoyt re.
duced the fracture.
The ladies of the Free Will Baptist
church will give a weight social at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs J. b. Baker
Tuesday evening, Feb. 10.
F. p. Grimes has sold his entire flock
Of Black Minorcas-49 birds-and has
shipped them to the purchaser in New
York. The price was $50 cash.
The late blizzard has had no terrors
for those who buy their clothing at Ii
w. Showerman's. Harry has had q
great run of business this season.
For the purpose of facilitating acces:
10 the reservoirs in case of fire, the
principal streets of the village have
been scraped with the road machine.
The Disciple young people will have
a sleighride to John Smiths and a social
there next Tuesday evening. Teams
will be at Billiards store at six o'clock
On account of the bad roads, the
Disciples did not go to Mrs. Spackeen's
for social Tuesday evening, but in
stead had q pleasant gathering at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Mcneil.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
The two Satchels,

With satchel in hand to Satchell he goes,
For Satchel's the man to clean up your clothes;
The place you will have no trouble to find
The very best place in town of the kind.
He will do your work good; do your work cheap;
So take your old clothes to North Rose street
Dyeing and Dry Cleaning of Ladies'
Dresses, without ripping, a specially.
ia North Rose ST., Kalamazoo.
Leave orders with Will Miller, mer-
chant tailor, Paw Paw. 53
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15

Money to loan on Real Estate.
75tfl E. +. PARKS.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
ELECTRIC ROAD CERTAIN
Last Evenings Meeting Leaves Little
Doubt of It's Construction.

Last Evenings Meeting Leaves Littis
Doubt of It's Construction.
Last evening, citizens meeting was
held at the court room to further con-
slider the electrical railroad project,
Mr. ID. +. Gldden of Detroit was there
and presented new propositions to II
people of Paw Paw, which were, brja(
stated. AS follows:
The first proposal was thu
pany to be formed will bui
road from this place To La
ing to the plans alread
the citizens of Paw Paw,
use of its streets for la
ing poles, stringing wir
ephone or telegraph, az
chise to- build aud o.
roads in the village for
Paw Paw to grade and
the village and to furnish
and fencing, or waiver of fer
pay a bonus of Sl4 900.
The second proposition was idsl
with the first, except that the
pie be not asked To do any part Oh
construction or furnish any right
way, but pay bonus of $4,000.
Mr.. Glidden went into many de
of the project, speaking of the VI
the old Calico" grade, also mem,
in the proposition. ~h
The citizens were called.,Z e.
j. w Free, G.. w Young S1e.
ick, L. j Cavanaugh, j. vs.
y. w. Rowland, L. Il. Hat rs
others responding. All spoke in Ia.
of the acceptance of the second prOp0-
sition; thought it the bess and most
feasible scheme ever proposed to Paw
Paw people. The sentiment was unan-
imous, however, in favor yf the use
the public highway lnaccordance with
the sentiment expressed, the following
resolution was offered and passed with
out a dissenting vote, amid enthusias
tic applause:
ReSOf0ed-That il is advisable for the township
of Paw Paw TO raise $4,000 in aid of public in
provements in accordance with the propositions
presented by K. S. Cunningham, agent.
Paw Paw has an opportunity to get q
railroad.
The sentiment is aroused.
The road can be secured
If Paw Paw township cannot raise
$500 To further this enterprise, she
should make up her mind to be forever
content with her back woods solitude
The influence of the NoRTHERNER j.
for the road.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
Passenger Line TO Lawten .

John Burns wagonette-closed vehi-
cle-makes every train at Lawton. 20
cents Leave orders at Tyler's drug
store or at Burns livery barn. 65tf
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
Teachers Examinations.

Special-Bangor, Feb. 23rd, 1895.
Regular-Paw Paw, Mar % & 30, 1895.
Examinations begin at 30 a. m.
Commissioners office is in the Court
House. Office days are the first and
third Saturdays and the second and
fourth Mondays of each month.
j. A. O'LEARY,
2051 Commissioner of Schools.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
MiIIinery---Mrs. NJ. l.. Odeu.

At the busy millinery store on Kala-
mazoo street, Grange store), nosts of
elegant Fall and Winter goods of all
kinds. Agent for the Corticella Flo
silks, washing colors-all shades.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15

Mr.. IL. p. Sanger, an old q
of 80 years, fell in front of j. G..
s.ore lsesoay aitefnoon; ~
le'nuI vi MS ieiI reg JUS. w
Oh account vi MS az
against MS recovery
Representative
a rich vein OF hu
duced a bill in
relief of the ,.
stock has beg
cent storm.
would NOV
appropriated
drifts deep e
mer's sun.
On accom-
Van Bnren
ed the sont
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
Paw Paw savings Bank.

Capital $5O,OOO.OO F.W. SELIIoK, Pres,
f. A CRANE Vice Pres, JOHN w. FREE,
Cashier. Board of Directors,
J.J. WooDMAN, DAVID FISHER,
JOHN LYLE, WILLIAM LYLE,
JOHN w. FREE, w. X. SELLICK,
f. w. SELLIoK, WILLIAM j. SELLIoK,
EDGAR A. CRANE. 2044ly
Interest paid ON Certificates of De-
pOsft.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15

Heckert & Chandler,
Attorneys and Solicitors. Do a general
law business. Paw Paw, Mich. 78
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
ID. Anderson. Jr..

Attorney and Counselor at Law and
Solicitor in Chancery. Special atten-
tion given to collections. Office over
Paw Paw Savings Bank. [2073ly
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15

Two good work horses for sale.
82tf1 .. b. SMITH.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
The leading fire insurance companies
by
2OS2tf +. f. PARKS.
Painting, Paper Hanging. Etc.

am now prepared TO execute orders
for house and carriage painting, paper
hanging, glazing, &c, &c. Shop over
Johnson's wagon shop. Leave orders
at shop or at Dyckman House.
36tfl j. A. LEECH.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
THOMAS j. CAvANAUGH,

Office over First Natl Bank, Paw Paw
Money to loan on real estate. 1927
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-02-15
Dentistry .

J.F. Perry, dentist, will visit Paw Paw
every Wednesday. Regulating teeth,
and crown and bridge work specially
Office with DR.. j ID. Hamilton. [74tt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-13
U.s sEOLOGICAL sURVEY.
4 Lecture by Hon. Charles H. "a''o'''
p,ch,,ond fhaube of Commerce.

u,chmond thambe of Commerce.
Hon. c. u. Walcott, director ol tne
United States Geological survey Has
Kindly consented TO deliver lecture ~
the hall of the Chamber OF CoinhlSITe'
giving a description of the objects ol ,i'
Survey. explaining It's scientific import
,nce as well as it's commercial ana ma
teriaI value. and showing what mas Deen
accomnIished and what is still 10 DC
done L. o,d
AT meetings held Monday night anu
Yesterday morning, Mr.. Decatur 49, ~,
at whose thoughtful suggestion MT al
colt was approached about delivering d
lecture i'm Richmond, and Messrs. w, H.
Trigg and s. Dabney Crenshaw' acting
as n committee of the Chamber the
time for the lecture was fixed Tor Mon
dav. the 18th instant, at SI5 T. NJ ana
ali other necessary arrangements were
made. $780,. 1900,
AS the head of an important bureau
and of a great work that Is being carrier
on bv the national Government all over
the United States, Mr. Walcotts lecture
in Richmond will greatly interest the
community. and doubtless prove most
pleasing event to those of our people WIN
are so fortunate as to hear him.
The lecture will be illustrated by
series of views. for which purpose Mr.
Arthur E. Clarke has kindly consented 10
furnish his stereopticon, and TO render
such assistance as may be neeueu Oh
the occasion.