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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15
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| ga ~, e. ,.,s;+ire, Mrs lanes Sim
.s A. W. y ro,,rso,, entertained
Nv. WI, Cirh ~, ,,b,rsdav evening.
r,. ps.rIcss Cl,b eave dance in As
sembly Hall Thursday evening at which
% couples were i'm attendance.
George j. Moseue and wife, Of Logan.
o.. and Charles Halett and wife, of Bel
laire. visited friends here this week.
Alva Robinson and wife have moved
here again after living at Wintersvllle.
Miss Lizzie Boyd has gone TO Dennison
to visit her sister Mrs. Collins.
slant Mosserove. of the Journal staff.
at Columbus. has been here this week Wis
itfre his rarents.
Miss Laura North entertained number
or friends ON Wednesday evening.
MISC r,,r,. sarrt of West Marietta is
VISITING her sister Mrs. William Roberts.
lrr and Mr. William Jones gave a re
No.. .f..l.. ,-,,f,,,~ g., honor Of
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15
ANNOUNCEMENT.

wish to announce to you that have
opened a dying, Renovating, Perforat-
ing and repairing establishment.
Gents clothing cleaned dyed and all
kinds of repairing, also Ladies Dress
es. Wraps. Silks, Curtains Fancy
Goods. etc. cleaned and dyed all
shades. Ask to have your clothing
perforated with the Invincible Perfor-
ator. VIII positively prevent rain,
snow or mist penetrating cloth
ing; will save you many a cold spell
this winter The Invincible Perfora-
tor patent applied for by H. f. Stritf.
and will not be used by any other dyer
II. +. STRIFE,
No. 60 Twelfth St, Wheeling, w. Va.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15
= MURDER TRIAL
Consuming the Time OF the Kanawha
County Criminal Court

Consuming the Time OF the Kanaw
County Criminal Court
Special TO the Register
CHARLESTON, vs.. Va, November II
The Criminal Court of Kanawha county
has been engaged for three days i'm the
trial of Joseph Grfegs and jerry Walton,
indicted Tor killing Warner Kimbrough,
ON Paint creek. this county. last June.
The accused are both under twenty years
old. and their victim was just IT, There
was no motive for the crime except drunk
on rccklessnoss. The boys had been drink
ing, and in a spirit of devilishness, Griggs
and Walton began shooting promiscuous-
ly. without regard to where their bullets
flew. Kimbrough received one of the bull
let's and died i'm a few hours.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15
32e9ister

We have purchased an entire stock of La
dies. Misses aud thudven's Wraps of
r who has failed, and we oHer
them TO our customers at ONE-HALF their
.,,.fu.,l va .ue Don't failto cal tC-morrow,.as
. ne weather H. getting colder ond this SAFE
will not last lOug. /. y. GOOD N co.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15
ONLY S3.Q5 B B95 '4 RssfePs $
worth 500 MT
GEO. N. SHOOK & CO.'S.

Genuine Je.. Haniserchiefs, very hanC-
some. strccciyet.
Neilluc. late,- move ties.
alo,er IN lroidered Mouslin de sole
h.r,fs,rr1r fr fu
SSChstelaine Bags, new inc
= So = Tor hr ting dresses, and
II, cebrr kinds. SWABACKER'S
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

Fur Trimmings, every kind cheaper than
elsewhere.
Feather Boas long and short. every
quality, unequalcd values
SWABACKER'S.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

We have purchased an entire stock Of a
dies. Misses and thudreu'- Wraps or a
manufacturer who hss failed and we Offer
them 10 our customers at oNE- ALI their
actual value. Don. fail to call to morrow. 3
the weather is getting colder anH this sale
will not last long. L. $. GOOD CO.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

Ladies' FIeeced Underwear 25c worth
soc
silk Piece Velvet, black and colors G5c
worth S125
silk and Wool Ladies' and Child's Mitts.
Hosiery every kind.
sWABACKER'S.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15
YOUR BEDROOM

Would be fitted out to the poi
luxury if furnished with one O
handsome Bedroom Sets.
and comic are iaiispensIb.
cessories Of sleep, and these
some bedroom outfits leave
to he desired in any resp
offer them as the best goo
kind ever shown. Their
cas.on for the HALFWAY
furnishing here.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

Millinery! Our styles are exclusive and
most becoming
walking Hats, prices away down.
sWABACKER'S.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

$4.85 only S9f a 9ar9 B s5s9e
Jackets. worth $500. We own the en-
tire lot.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

The Barney & Smith Car Company, OF
DAYTON. Ohio. are completing ten comDl-
nation baggage and passenger cars LoI
the h. 4, o. r.. r. They are 10 be paint
ed ROYAL Blue with gold stripping, which
has been adopted as the standard color oil
the road.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

In spite OF the rumors. as TO the e 60 ~
ton Of the equipment Of the b; & ID ID H. H
X. scarcely per cent OF the ca cars re ila
T Tg,i.oi Is WONDERFULLY good showing con-
si titI that the B. & o. has $40 locomo-
rough country Much of the equlpnlen IL
iast ,ear has been thoroughly repaired
and and IS again in service. All but 16 Of the ,.
- new engines. which were ordered by
the Receivers last spring. have peeh pS-
livered and are giving eminent sa'isl"O
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

Some months ago the 3. & o. R. r. in
augurated fast freight service from
New York to Chicago and st. LOUIS.
This train Immediately became very pop
uiar for shippers. and as extra attention
was paid to il. business became so heavy
that il is now run in two sections. The
practice of running freight trains on
a. ssenrer schedule time is becoming
quite popular with the Trunk Lines.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15
B. & 0. NOTES,

The new ten wheel BALDWIN NJ passeI pew
io ,s19Ij rec recently purchased by the b.
& o. r. R.. and which We're designed p i,. by
General sup't Motive Power Sg the Ha 6nest
Middleton are proving to DE IN Cl5 1ai ii,l
hHq ib lsS[ Country Their speed seems to be
Practically unlimited. and even M bfa 70 q
mile minute schedule they are aoie ~
make up lost time
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-11-15

You surely have heard &c., and sec Novelty Dress Goods
If not come at They unavoidable Novelty ba anu
CoIored Dress Goods up 10 $500 yard
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
PROBATE oRpER.-state of Michigan

y
At session of the probate court for the County
of Van Buren, holden at the probate Office, in the
village of Paw Paw, Tuesday, the ed day Of
September, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six:
Present, Hon. Benjamin F. Heckert, Judge of
Probate.
II the matter of the estate of Solomon Smell,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified, of
Harriet y. Smell, widow of said deceased, pray
ing that a certain instrument in writing now file
in this court purporting to be the last Will and tes
lament of said deceased may be proved, allowed
and admitted TO probate az such, and that admins
traton of said estate may be granted to Amasa M.
Brown to some other suit able perton.
Thereupon II is ordered that Monday, the 10th day
of October, 1896. at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon be
assigned for the hearing OF said petition, and all per-
interested in said estate required to appear
at a session of said court then TO be holden at the
probate Office, in the village of Paw Paw, and show
If any there be- why the prayer of the petitioner
should not be granted.
And it is further ordered that said petitioner
give notice 10 the persons interested in said estate of
the tendency of said petition and tie hearing there
OF, by causing copy of this order 10 be published
in the True Northerner, newspaper printed and
circulating IL said county OF Van Buren,, .or three
successive weeks al least previous to said day of
hearing.
66tio6sl BENZ. F. HECKERT. Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
Suicide of a Chicago Merchant.

Chicago, Sept 90 Edison Keith brother
of Elbridge G. Keith, president of the
Metropolitan National bank, prominent
in Chicago for forty-two years as mer-
chant, manufactures, importer and in
fluential citiz n, is dead and by his own
act. That the merchant hurled himself
into the lake from the pier ut the foot of
Thirteenth street early Monday morning,
while his mind WAS temporarily deranged
as the result of long suffering from dys.
pepsa and insomnia there Is no doubt.
The lake is being dragged for his body.
Chicago, ; pit. 2i.-The body of Edison
Keith, who threw himself into the lake
Monday morning, was recovered from the
lake at the foot of Sixteenth street at 2
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. The remains
were taken to 10. dams undertaking es-
tablishment, where an inqust was held.
The body had drifted south three square
from where the suicide took the Plunge.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
pR0sATE oRDER FOR HEARING
i FINAL ACCOUNT. state of Michigan

County of Van Buren-ss. Probate Court for said
county.
At session of the probate court for the county Of
Van Buren,, holden at the probate office in the viii
lage of Paw Paw, Monday, the lith day of
September. in the year one thousand eight hundred
and nlnety-six:
Present, Hon. Benjamin F. Heckert, Judge of
Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Alvin 7. Drake,
deceased.
Lawrence n. Drake, as executor of said estate,
comes into court and represents that he is pre-
pared to render his final account such executor
and files the same.
Thereupon 1t is ordered, That Monday, the 18th
day of October next, at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon. be assigned for examining and allowing such
account aud that the heirs at law of said deceased
and all persons interested in said estate required
to appear at a session of said court, then to be
holden at the probate office, in the village of
Paw Paw, and show cause, If any there be, why
the said account should not be allowed
Aud IL Is further ordered that said executor
give notice to the persons interested in said estate
of the tendency of said account, and the hearing
thereof, by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished in the TRUE NoRTHERNER, a newspaper
printed and circulating in said county of Van Buren,,
for three successive weeks At least previous to
said day Of nearing.
65t4o6sl BENZ. F. HECKERT, Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
NOTICE FOR HEARING CLAIMS.

= btdte OF MICHIgan, OOunty OF IAN BuItl-ss.
Notice is hereby given that by order of the
Probate Court for the county of Van Buren, made on
the 18th day of September 1896, six months from
that date allowed tor creditors present their
claims against the estate of Alvira Hanold
late Of said county deceased and that all creditors
of said deceased required TO present their claims
TO said Probate Court at the probate Office in the
village OF Paw Paw, for examination and allowance,
on before the ed day of March next, and
that such claims will be heard before said Court
Monday, the 2lst day of December, and on Mon
day, the 22d day of March next, at 10 O'Clock in
the forenoon of each of those days.
Dated Paw Paw, Sept. 18th, A. d. 1896
66t5o1Ol BENZ. +. HECKERT. Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30

MORTGAGE SAlE.-Whereas. default hav-
indenture of mortgage bearing date the 18th day of
May, A. ID. 1892, executed by J.De Witt Congdon
and josephine Congdon his wife, of Chicago, Illinois,
to Charles Z Smith OF Kalamazoo, Michigan, which
said mortgage was on the 10th day of April, A. ID.
1892, filed for record in the office of the register of
deeds III and for Van Buren, county, Michigan. aud
by said register duly recorded in hber 3s of mort
cages page $50.
And whereas, by the terms and provisions of said
mortgage ii il agreed that should any default be
made in the payment of the interest to become due
thereon or any part thereof any day whereon the
same Is made payable, and should the same remain
then after said sixty days have elapsed, the prn-
cipa sum thereof at the option of the second party
his executors, administrations or assigns, should
become due and payable Immediately.
And whereas x35 of the interest accrued and be-
came due aud payable by the terms of said mortgage
on the 18th day of May, A. d. 1896, and said sum
nor any part thereof has yet been paid but the whole
sum thereof Is due, payable and in arrear and more
than sixty days have elapsed since the be-
came due, payable and in arrear, therefore, the
said Charles Z. Smith, the owner of said mortgage,
has and does declare the whole amount of the prtu-
cipal sum thereof to be due and payable imme-
dately. The whole sum claimed to be due and pay
able said mortgage at the date of this notice il
Five Hundred aud Forty-one Dollars and Forty
four Cents s5l "A and the cost of this proceeding
TO be added thereto; and suit at law proceed
ing in chancery having been instituted TO recover
the amount due on said mortgage any part there
Of,
Now, therefore, notice IL hereby given that by
virtue of the power of sale ia said mortgage con-
tanned and the statutes in such made and pro-
yded, shall on Saturday, the 10th day of October,
A. ID. 1896, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon,
at the north front door of the court house
for the county of Van Buren, inthe village of
Paw Paw, Michigan, that being the place for hold
ing the circuit court for said Van Buren, county, sci
to the highest bidder the premises described in said
mortgage, much thereof as may be necessary
to pay the amount due said mortgage and the
legal costs of this proceeding and of said SALE The
premises so to be sold known and described as
that certain piece parcel of land situate and be-
ing In the township of Wavery, county of Van Buren,
and state OF Michigan, as follows to-wit: The east
twenty acres of the northeast quarter of the north
east quarter OF section seventeen town two south
of range fourteen west exclusive of burial ground)
together With the tenements, hereditaments and APP
purtenances thereunto belonging or in anywse ap-
pertaining
Dated this 18th day OF July, A. ID. 1896.
CHARLES E.SMITH,
4. A. ROBERT b. CRANE, Mortgage.
Attorneys for Mortgage. 56o6sl
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
steamer Hope Sighted.

North Sydney. c. b., Sept. 2S-The
Peary expedition steamer Hope is just
passing in here. She left st. Johns, N.
F., July 10 last, touched at Halifax on
July 16. and latter passed Sydney on
her way north with Lieutenant Peary.
Professor ALI Burton and George H..
Burton. of the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology; @. n. Putnam, assist
ant in the United States coast and
geodetic survey; Professor Ralph S.
Tarr of Cornell university; Professor
A. c. Gill; and others on board. The
main object of the cruise was to bring
home forty-ton meteorite which was
discovered by Lieutenant Peary at
Cane York
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30


AT session of the Probate Court for the county
OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate Office Ina the
village Of Paw Paw, on Wednesday, the 2pd iay of
September, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six.
Present, Hon. Benjamin f. Heckert. Judge of
Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Elmer T..
Markle. deceased.
On reading and filing the petition duly verified,
OF Anna May Markle, widow of said deceased,
praying for reasons therein stated that administra
ton OF said estate may be granted to John Mitch
ell or TO some other suitable person
1hereupon IL Is ordered, that Monday, the 5th
day of October, 1896, at ten O'Clock In the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing of said petition,
and all persons interested I'm said estate are required
TO appear at session Of said court then to be hold
en- at the Probate Office in the village Of Paw Paw,
aud show cause, If any there be- why the prayer of
the petitioner should not he granted.
And 1t is further ordered that said petitioner give
notice to the persons interested said estate of the
tendency of said petition and the hearing thereof
by causing copy of this order to be published in
the True Northerner, newspaper printed and cir
culating In said county of Van Buren,, for three
successive weeks at least previous TO said day of
hearing. BENZ. II. HECKERT,
6ft4o6IJ Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
State Notes.

Philip T. Colgrove of Hastings. Mich.
who has been elected worlds supreme
chancellor of the Knights of Pythias,
is 81 years old. native of Indiana. a
graduate of Olivet college, and a prac-
ticing lawyer of Hastings.
William Springer and John L. Erney,
deputy collectors of customs at Port
Huron, Mich, have been discharged for
receiving political contributions from gov
eminent employees
The Michigan state tax levy for the
current year. which will be paid in
December, has been apportioned among
the counties by Auditor General Tur-
ner. The total tax levied is s2.06S,-
53S.s2. or s945. 3So.9O less than that of
last year.
Francis Moran of Daily, Mich. re-
turning from Dowagiac with a horse
and carriage. when about one mile out
of the city, was stopped by three
tramps. who pulled him from the car
riage, tied him hand ond foot. and took
his money, horse and carriage. and got
away.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
Doings of the Banker., Convention.

st. Louis, Sept. 24.-The afternoon
rather prosy and embarrassing. There
were few If any spectators, and less
than two score of bankers attended.
Herman JUST, of Nashville, presented
a lengthy paper discussing the ques-
ton as to whether banks should go
on bonds. JUST took the position that
they should not. 1t was not read, but
was referred to the executive commit
tee for publication. A dozen or more
subjects regarding the practical and
technical operation of banks were pre-
scented and discussed informally.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
Double Tragedy at New Orleans.

Jew Orleans, Sept. 2S.-A double
tragedy occurred in a Bourbon street
boarding house Saturday morning.
Harry Goldsmith a solicitor for de-
benture company, and Joseph Gold
stein. a clothing drummer, board in the
house. Recently they have been play
ing pranks on each other, Saturday
morning they quarreled about a joke
that Goldsten had perpetrated on Gold
smith. The latter secured his revolver
and asked Goldstein to his room and
shot him twice in the head. inflicting
mortal wounds. Goldsmith then
turned the pistol to his own head and
blew out his brains. Both men are
young and unmarried.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30

tOciety of the Array of the Cumberland
Hs>lsting Its Annu, u Reuoson.

Rockford. HIS. Sept. 4.-Several
hundred dstingu.s shed veterans arrived
here yesterday To attend the twenty
sixth annual reunion of the Society OF
the Army OF the Cumberland which
continues today. Much OF the first day
was given over to the reception Of Wis
itors and TO regimental reunions. A
business session was held in the morn
ing. at which letters of regret were
read from many prominent members of
the society. detained by campaign
work. ill-health. etc. Numerous reports
were presented, Including a lengthy
one by General III. W Boynton on the
work of the Chickamauga park commits
sion. Grand Rapids. Columbus and Chat
tanooga have delegations here working
for the location of next reunion. In the
afternoon the visitors were given
drive over the city. Last evening
big reunion was held at the opera
house. at which General David ;. STAN
ley, of Washington. made the principal
Grafton.
Rockford. Ills, Sept 25.-The final
business session of the Army of the
Cumberland was held yesterday, and
the following officers were elected:
President, w. S. Rosecrans; corre-
spending secretary, II. A .Boyden, Co
lumbus, o.. was selected as the place
for next meeting. A telegram was re-
ceived from General Rosecrans, send
ing a warm greeting TO his old COM
rades. The session adjourned to next
year after selecting Major General Ii.
Wilson, of Delaware, captain of the
cavalry which captured jeff Davis, ora
tor for the next year. Judge Arba n.
Waterman, of Chicago, was chosen as
alternate
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
SENSATIONAL SCENE.
Charges Made by an Attorney in the UNI
ted States Court.

Detroit. Sept. Pa sensational scene
occurred in the United States court
here Wednesday while Bodewig and
Johnson were on trial, charged with
attempting to wreck a Grand Trunk
train at Battle Creek. Attorney Cros-
by, who was defending the men. asked
Prosecuting Attorney o. Scott Clark of
Calhoun county, a government witness:
Did you not, out of malice. persuade
United States District Attorney Lyon
to have these defendants indicted In
this court" Judge Swan asked If Mr..
Crosby intended to offer proof that the
suit was the result of conspiracy be-
tween Clark and some one else. Cros-
by said that he proposed to prove that
Clark had bounded the men to death,
had refused TO prosecute them at home,
knowing the slimness of evidence. and
brought the case to the United States
court to try and convict them. The
case was still on trial when court ad-
jOurned.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-30
LEGAL NOTICES..
PNGeiRSHL AScEcounI.00sH1at.n b HIrhls.S'

County of Van Buren-ss. Probate Court for said
county.
At session Of the probate court for said county,
held AZ the probate office, in the village of Paw
Paw, on Monday. the 2lst day of sep ember, III
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-six.
Present, Hon. Benjamin f. Heckert, Judge of
Probate.
In the matter of the es ate of Elijah Bulhand,
deceased.
George Williams, administrator OF said estate
comes into court and represents that he Is now pre-
pared 10 render his final account such admins
TRAITOR aud files the same.
Thereupon it is ordered that Monday, the 18th day
of October, next, at ten O'Clock IN the forenoon,
be assigned for examining and allowing such ac-
count, and that the heirs at law of said deceased,
aud all other persons interested in said estate are
required to appear at session of said court, then
to be holden at the probate office III the village OF
Paw Paw in said county, aud show cause, II any
there be- Why the said account should not be allowed
And ii Is further ordered, that said administrator
give notice to the persons interested in said estate OF
the pendency of said account and the hearing there
Of by causing copy of this order TO be published in
the True Northerner, newspaper printed and cir
culating in said county of Van Buren, for three sue
cessiye weeks at least previous TO said day OF
hearing. BENZ. +. HECKERT,
66t4o69 Judge of Probate.