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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
DRosATE oRpER.-state of Michigan


At session of the probate court for the County
of Van Buren,, holden at the probate office, III the
village OF Paw Paw. on Saturday, the 18th DAY of
August, 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 Jacob Metz,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified OF
Eugene Gilbert, as administrator of the estate of
said deceased, praying for reasons therein stated
that he may be authorized, empowered and licened
to sell the real estate therein described.
Thereupon IL is ordered that Monday, the 18th day
of September, 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 session of said court then to be holden at the
probate Office in the village of Paw Paw, and show
cause IL there be, why the prayer of the petitioner
should not be granted.
And II is further ordered that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested In said estate of
the tendency of said petition and the hearing there
of, by causing copy of this order to be published
In the True Northerner, newspaper printed and
circulating In said county of Van Buren,, for three
successive weeks at least previous to said day of
hearing.
6lt4o6ll BENZ. +. HECKERT. Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02

LxECUTlON SAlE.-Notice is hereby given
L. that, by virtue OF certain writ OF execution,
issued out OF and under the seal of the circuit court
IN and for the county of Van Buren, and state of
Michigan, bearing date June 8, 1895, and to me di-
rected and delivered, wherein Margaret c. Drake il
plaintiff and Edward Mcdaniel ia defendant, 1 have
seized and levied upon the following described real
estate situate in the county of Van Buren, and
OF Michigan, belonging to the said Edward McDan-
ie viz: The undivided one-half of that part of the
southwest quarter of the southeast quarter OF
ton twenty-five 25) in town four south, OF range
sixteen (l6l west lying south and west of the creek
known az the outlet OF Mud lake on said section
containing thirty-four acres, more or less. Also
the undivided onehalf of the northwest quarter of
the northeast quarter of section thirty-six 36 In
the same town, county and state, containing forty
acres OF land, more or less. All of which said
lands, or so much thereof may be necessary,
will expose for sale and sell at public vendue to the
highest bidder AZ the front door of the court house.
in the village of Paw Paw, in said county, on the
twelfth day OF September A. ID. 1896 at one O'Clock
in the afternoon OF that day, to satisfy said
execution.
Dated at Paw Paw this 27th day of July, 1896.
CHARLES A. LAMBERSON
5st7o6i sheriff of said County
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
Congressional Nominations in Iowa.

Ossian, Aug. 2S-The Democratic con-
gressional convention met here yesterday
and nominated ex-senator F. ID. Bayless,
of Clayton county on the second ballot.
Speeches were made by ex-Judge Muir
dock, B. F. Wright and NJ. H. DAILY, lead
ing and lifelong Republicans. A fusion
of all the silver elements Is expected in
this district as a result of the nomination.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
State Notes.

w. N. winans, dry goods merchant at
Detroit, Mich, went out boating and COM
mitted suicide.
Lightning in Houghton county, Mich,
killed Joseph Kappa in the Finnish church
at Hancock Mrs. Weber was danger
ously injured ut Quincy. A blacksmith
named johnson at the same place was
knocked senseless by bolt.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
Lillian Ru,,eIrs Father Stricken.

Detroit, Aug 27.-Charles K. Leonard,
of Chicago, 66 years of age father of Lii
liam Russell, who has relatives in Detroit
and was here visiting them, was striker
with paralysis while standing at the news
counter in the Russell house Tuesday
morning Up to the moment Of the para
lytic attack he seemed to be in excellent
health
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
The Proposed Michigan Fusion.

Bay City. Aug. 26.-After comforting all
day the three conventions that met here
yesterday Populist and Sill
ver-adj ourned to today without reaching
an agreement on division of the offices.
The Democrats selected a state central
committee, re-electing L. A Baker chair
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
Finally Got the Sea Lion.

Manistee, Mich, Aug. 29.-Collin
I.eitch has shot the famous sea lion
which escaped from Chicago two years
ago The animal measured 5h
feet In length and one of its fiippers
was 10 inches across when spread out.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
Postomce Safe Robbed.

Ironwood, Mich, Aug. 31.--The safe in
the postoffice at Hurley, Wis. was
blown open by cracksmen and about
$3.50 in cash taken. The contents of all
registered packages were extracted.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02

thvSoo National bank block, which cost
600. 900; the Prenzlausr block. Chippewa
house. Cleveland house. Metxger block.
Perry hotel. postoffice and United States
customs Offices. telephone exchange and
number of wooden ssructureA The loss IL
about half covered by insurance
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
Lumber Worth 5000. 900 Burned.

Cheboygan, Mich, Aug. 3l.-Fire yes
terday afternoon destroyed 1000, 00J feet of
lumber belonging TO Mr.. Charlton, of
Toronto. The loss Is about $500, 900; quite
fully insured
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
slight Frost I'm Iowa.

Waterloo, Aug. ga slight frost was
noticeable in low exposed places Of this
section yesterday morning. No damage
sesulted
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02
Renominated to Congress.

Cheboygan. Mich, Aug. 2S.-Con-
gresham r. o. Crmp was renominated
by the Republicans of the Tenth dis
trict Thursday.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-09-02

We do hereby certify that the forging Ordi-
nance No. 81 was lawfully passed by the village
council of the village of Paw Paw. at a regular
meeting, held on the 18th day of August A. ID.
1896. A. c. MARTIN, President
WIN. II. MASON, Clerk I6zt3
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
WEYLER OFFERS PARDON.
A Proclamation to Insurgents Offering Induce
ments to Surrender.

A Proclamation to Insurgents Offering Induce
ments to Surrender,
Captain-General Weyler has just issued
the following proclamation, called out by the
condition of affairs in Pinar del Rio. After
the usual heading and preamble the procla-
nation says: at having reached our know
ledge that rebel parties in the Province OF
P;nar del Rio are in distress through the
constant pursuit by the troops and the I'M
possibility of breaking the military line Dc
tween Mariel and Majanl and through other
insurmountable difficulties, and being fear
full of surrender under the fear OF the death
sentence, the certainty Of which has been
falsely disseminated among them, l proclaim
and command:
"Clause First-The rebel leaders who sur
render within twenty days from this date
with their firearms, will be at once pardoned.
"Clause Second-Those who are not lead
ers. but who surrender under the came con-
dition. with their firearms, will also be par
doned
"Clause Third-Thosc surrendering with
out their arms will be likewise pardoned,
but the military authority will designate
their place of residence In the island
&C ause Fo rth-The surrender must be
made to the military authority or to columns
operating in the field.
"YALERlAEo WELLER
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Manners Of Great Men.

Count de LessepS was the type Of thu
French gentleman.
Monroe was, even In his own time
called "a gentleman of the old school,
Bancroft was rather reserved than
otherwise with most persons whom lie
met.
Garrick was generally so quiet that he
often created the impression Of diff
dence.
Henry Clay was said to make the
most engaging bow Of any gentleman
of his time.
Milton was quiet and reserved in con-
versation, but thoroughly refined and
well-bred.
Dante was solitary In his habits and
by his austerlty chilled most Of those
whom he met.
Mahommed inculcated politeness In
the Koran. He himself was one OF
the most courteous Of men.
Plus TX. both before and after his ele'
walton to the pontifcal chair, was O
model Of studied politeness.
Beethoven was rude and gruff, and
seemed to be in perpetual bad humor
with himself and every one else.
Robespierre was urbane In manner
md courteous, though brief to those
who approached him on business.
Talleyrand owed his success In life 10
no small extent to the uniform courtesy
with which he treated everyone.
Byron was affable to his equals and
TO those whom he wished to please, but
naughty and distant to most others.
The Duke of Marlborough said that
he owed his success as much to his ele.
CANT department as to his talents.
Andrew Jackson was rough in his
manners, but could be polite when he
pleased. He was always courteous to
ladies.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Too Much Commission.

"When Bret Harte wrote, For ways
that are dark and tricks that are vain,
the heather Chinee is PECULIAR he knew
what he was talking about" remarked
O resident of Pacific Heights yesterday.
For months have been wondering
at the size of my grocer's bills, and
finally l became convinced that there
was something wrong.
1.-The matter bothered me so that
finally gave it up in disgust and EN-
plOyed a detective to look it up for me.
He found that the grocer was paying
nay Chinese cook q commission on ev-
erything he ordered, and the cook was
ordering everything that l could pay
for. What we couldn't use he carried
down into Chinatown and used to stock
a small grocery, operated by his 'cou-
sim
II have since learned that nearly
every Chinese cook in the town de-
mands a commission from the butcher,
baker, grocer, etc."-San Francisco
Post.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
SOUTHERN ITEMS.

Reports to the Manufacturers Record show
that the Industrial enterprises projected In
the South during the past week cover wide
number Of industries. indicating an increas-
ing diversity OF manufacturing In this Sec
ton; and while the number Of new enter
prises is not larger than for previous weeks,
it shows that very healthy and substantial
progress is being made in all parts OF tho
South.
In Alabama a brass and iron foundry Is
being established at Birmingham; n chair
factory in Florence; an extensive improve
ment OF furnaces Mt Ironton; an extensive
development Of iron ore property near Jack
sonville for the shipment of brown ore to
furnaces in Alabama and Tennessee; the pur-
chase OF a large tract af cypress timber land
near Mobile for $4,000, and the establish
ment OF saw mills for cutting it.
In Florida contracts have been let for o
$4,000 water works power house at Jack
sonville. electric light plant is to be built at
Key West.
In Georgia, sulphurc acid plant at At
lanta; tlnware factory in Atlanta; bicycle
manufacturing company, the first south of
Maryland, with capital of $4,000 organ
lied in Atlanta; cottonseed oil mill in Au-
gusta: $40, 900 canning factory at Bremen;
gold mining operations at Canton; an cleo
trio light plant and water works system at
Dublin; soap factory at Macon, and $500, :
900 quarryng company.
North Carolina reports the necessary capi-
tai raised for putting into blast the Green's
boro furnace, built several years ago but
never In operation; cotton mill waste lac
tory at Salisbury
South Carolina. a sash and door factory al
Aiken; the doubling OF the capacity OF cot
ton mill at Bamberg; SO, 900 knitting mill
company at the same place, and Slo,ooO
lumber company at Charleston.
Virginia reports iron ore property TO Dt
developed at Buena VISTA vegetable dye
factory at Lynchburg; $4,000 medicine
company at Norfolk; brick factory at Rad
ford. and the establishment Of extensive saw
and planning mills in northwest Virginia by
Western people
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Tot Boiling.

From the running.of the maple trough In
the Sprlngto the boiling of the apple butter
pot in the fall, and all household boiling be-
tween times, there are thousand chances Of
very severe scalds and burns. In all house
hold work, winter and summer, in great fac
tories and in nurseries, where careless chit
dren play with matches, there is need OF
something to be always on hand in such
emergencies, and st. Jacobs Oil fills that
directions for USE there is nothing more
soothing, healing and curative than this
great remedy for pain. 1t cures promptly,
and, making new surface, leaves no scars.
The pain of scalds or burns is acute and tor
turing, and the relief by the use of the Oil is
immediate and sure.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Nervous

People find just the help they SO much
need in Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t fur
nishes the desired strength by puri-
flying, vitalizing and enrching the
blood, and thus builds up the nerves,
tones the stomach and regulates the
whole system. Read this:
II want to praise Hoods Sarsaparilla.
My health run down, and had the grip.
After that, my heart and nervous system
were badly affected, so that I could not do
my own work. Oar physician gave mo
some help, but did not cure. decided
to try Hoods Sarsaparila. Soon could
do all my own housework. have taken
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

"You can't tell whether q man is o
bachelor or a father of family simply
by his looks" Certainly not; but
there Is one infallible method Of find
Ing out" What may that be?" "Give
him young baby to hold."-,New Yorh
Recorder.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Cooking Held for Murder.

Joseph Cooking has been officially charged
by a coroner's jury with the murder OF his
wife and sister-in-law, Miss Daisy Miller,
who were done to death with Ratchet In
their beds at Hill TOP, Charles county, i'm
mediately after the decision to hold Cooking
for the crime was made, he was placed in q
buggy In the face of a crowd that bad gath
cred in front OF the house and driven to
Shoots Hotel at La Plata, seven miles dis
tant
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
q

Hoods Pills with Hoods Sarsaparilla,
and they have done me much good. 1
will not be without them. 1 have taken IS
bottles of Hoods Sarsaparilla, and through
the blessing of God, it has cured me.
l worked as hard as ever the past sum.
mer, ard 1 am thankful TO say 1 am
well. Hoods Pills when taken with
Hoods SarsaparilIa help very much
Mrs. NJ. NJ. MESSENGER, Freehold, Penn.
This and many other cures prove that
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
lH1Zy.<'fll
"a Ky Oh Z &y|

Mr. f. D. Palmer, city editor CT
the Oskaloosa, Ia. Times, under
date of May 9TH. 1895, relates the fol"
lowing experience: Recently 1 Was
compelled by a serious siege of dys-
pepsIa to leave my Office work. and
thought to seek relief by a months
travel on tho Pacific coast. The
rest and change helped me some
what, but could find no relief for
the awful fits OF indigestion. When
about 10 return home TO Iowa
entered prominent drug store ini
Tacoma, Wash and asked for
something that would bring relief
from my indigestion. The druggist
sold me a box OF Ripans Tabules for,
90 cents. In less than twenty-four
hours 1 could feel a change for tho
better. From that day to this have
used Ripans Tabules whenever felt
my old ailment getting in its work,
and with most commendable
results"
Ripans Tabn:es are sold by druggists, or by m
the price 81 cents b Ky Is sent u The RIP
iemical Company, No. ~ Spruce ST., New 10
,mp,e vIa, 10 GEMS.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Catarrh and Colds Relieved in 10 to q
Minutes.

One short puff of the breath through the
Riower. stumbled with each bottle OF Dir
Agnew's Catarrhal Powder, diffuses this Pow
der over the surface Of the nasal passages I'
stsntly and permanently cures Catarrh' Hay
Fever Colds, Headache, Sore Throat, Ton.
silitIs and Deafness. II your druggist hasn't
Il in stock, ask him to procure II Tor you.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

Whether on pleasure bent, or business, axe
on every trip bottle of Syrup of Figs, as 1t
acts most pleasantly and offectually on the
headaches and other forms of sickness. For
sale In 80 cent and 81 bottles by all leading
druggists. Manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Company only.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Will cure the worst forms of female
complaints, all ovarian troubles, in
fiammation and liberation, falling and
displacements of the womb, and conse-
quent spinal weakness, and is pecu-
liarly adapted to the change of life.
Every time it will cure BaCkaChe.
1t has cured more cases of leucor-
rhea by removing the cause, than any
remedy the world has ever known; it
is almost infallible in such cases. 1t
dissolves and expels tumors from the
uterus in an early stage of develop
ment, and checks any tendency to can
cerous humors. Lydia E. Pinkham's
Liver Pills work in unison with the
Compound, and are q sure cure for
constipation and sick headache. Mrs.
Pinkham's Sanative Wash is of great
value for local application.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
KILLED IN A COLLAPSE.

Three Persons Dead as the Result Of an Accident
at Salem, Va.
During one of the worst storms seen in
Salem, Va, for years. a large frame store
house near the passenger depot suddenly
collapsed, burying under the heavy timbers
nine colored people. AS soon as 1t was gen
orally known, doctors and citizens went TO
the spot and after much work, the unfortu-
mates were released One woman and two
hidren died soon after they were taken out,
while some Of the others are badly injured.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

FITS stopped free by On. KLINE's GRTAT
NERVE r EsroRER. No Ats after frat day 3 use.
Marvellous cures. Treatise and 500 trial bot.
fle free. Or. Kline, e3l Arch St., Phila.. Pa.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

Halls Catarrh Cure is liquid and is taken
internally, and acts directly upon the blood
md mucous surfaces of the system. Send for
testimonials. free. Sold by Druggists, 7jc.
L. CHENEY & Co., Props, Toledo, o.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

The best way to know whether Dobbins' Float
ng-Borax Soap is the best for laundry and bath
is to try it. 1t don't turn yellow like other
floating soaps, as it is pure. Red wrapper. Ask
your grocer for Dobbns' Floating Borax.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teethinq. softens the gums, reduces inhammR
don. aliays pain, cures wind collie. 25c. bottle
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

az Havc Tried Parker's Ginger Tonic
and believe in IT," says mother, and so WIN
YOU when you know its re7itanzlng properties
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

am entirely cured OF hemorrhHge OF lungs
by Piso's Cure for Con'umptlon. LOUISA
LINDAxAS. Bethany, 5Lo., Jan. 8, lS04
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

If idleness does not produce vice or NAL
evidence. it commonly produces melancholy.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
An armed guard accompanied him.
A YOUTHFUL OUTLAW.

l9-Year-Old Boy Shoots Two men
Oklahoma and Is Captured
In Green County, r. I. Anderson, lately
from Belleville, ILL.,, quarreled with his en-
ployer, II. O. Buckley, and fatally wounded
him. Anderson fled to the woods and when
A posse went after him he shot Constable
Ferris and kept the crowd at bay for hours
A continual fire was kept up on both Sides
He was finally captured and is being held
by the posse, though in danger OF being
Iynched. He Is only 70 years old,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

uaf1,cted with sore eyes use Or. Isaac Thomp
.on Eye-water. Druggists sell at 26c per bottle
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

Just How it Docs IL Is Not the Q"rsiion'
1t is enough to know that HndeTcodnS .ases
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
Heart Disease Relic, ed in 80 Minutes,

Sorrow Is only one of the lower notes In
the oratorio of our blessedness.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

Nurture your mind with great thoughts
To believe In the heroic makes heroes.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

People seldom improve when they have no
model but themselves to copy after.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

An enterprise, when fairly once begun
abonld not be left till al that ought Is won
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

No obligation to justice does force mar
To be cruel. or to use the sharpcst sentence.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

An old truth stated In new way Will hit
and stick where it has oftt u missed.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01
When Travelling,

Cleverness Is a sort OF genius for instru-
mentality. 1t Is the brain Of tho hand.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

The injuries we do and those we su fer are
seldom weighed in the same bal ance
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

A dwarf sees further than the giant when
he has the giants shoulder to mount.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

Humility is the truest abstinence In tho
world
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

There is just a little ap-
petizing bite to HIRES
Rootbeer; just a smack
of life and good flavor
done up in temperance
style. Best by any test.
Made Onl, BY The Charles F. Hires Co.. Philadelphia.
A 7Sc. package makes gallons. Sold everywhere.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

DIR. Agnew's Cure for tne neart gives perfect
relief in all cases of Organic or sympathetic
Heart Disease in 30 minutes, and speedily eff
fects cure. 1t is peerless remedy for Pal
pitation, Shortness Of Breath, Smothering
Spells, Pain in Left Side and all symptoms Of
a Diseased Heart One dose convinces. II
your druggist hasn't it in stock, ask him to
procure it for you. 1t will save your life.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

The injuries we do and those We suffer are
seldom weighed In the same balance.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-05-01

RIpans Tabn:es are sold by druggists, or by mail
n the price Is cents Ky Is sent % The Rlpaas
Chemical Company, No. 10 sI-uee st., New York
mp,e vlaI, 10 GEMS.