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LEGAL PLEA FOR HER HAND.
Able Argument of Counsel Involving Per
sonal Interests.

The judges daughter was perturbed.
Papa, she said knitting her pref
ty brow, II am III doubt as to whether
l have kept to the proper form of pro-
cedure. In law one can err i'll SO many
little technicalities that l am ever fear
full. Now, last evening George
The judge looked at her so sharply
over his glasses that she involuntarily
paused.
Il thought you had sent him about
his business" " he said.
Il did hand down an adverse deci-
sion, she answered, land he declared
that he would appeal. However, con-
vinced him that l was the court of last
resort in a case like that and that no
appeal would lie from my decision. ="
Possibly the court was assuming q
little more power than rightfully be-
longs to it, e" said the judge thoughtful
ly, "but let that pass. What did he do
then?"
''He filed a petition for a rehearing."
1.-THE usual course" said the judge,
"but it is usually nothing but mere
formality."
$50 I thought, returned the girl,
land was prepared to deny it without
argument, but the facts set forth in his
petition were sufficient TO make me hes
itate and wonder whether his case had
really been properly presented at the
first trial. "
Upon what grounds did he make the
applications" asked the judge, scowling
'Well," she replied blushing lit
tie, you see, he proposed by letter, and
his contention was that the case was of
that peculiar character that cannot be
properly presented by briefs, but de-
mands oral arguments. The fact that
the latter had been omitted, he held,
should be held to be an error, and the
point was such a novel one that con-
sented to let him argue it. Then his ar
gument was so forceful that granted
his petition and consented to hear the
whole case again. Do you think"-
Il think" said the judge, that the
court favors the plaintiff. Chicago
Post.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
CHANCERY SALE

NHANCERI SALE.-ln pursuance ana by
~ virtue of decree of the circuit court for the
county of Van Buren. In the state of Michigan,
made and dated on the 11th day of November, A. ID.
1895, ir a certain cause therein pending wherein
Hannah Van Auken is complainant and Arthur l..
Anderson, Jennie Anderson, Lyman A. Possen
Molie Possen, Edwin II. Luce and Florence Luce
are defendants
Notice is hereby given that shall sell at public
auction, TO the highest bidder at the front door OF
the court house, In the village of Paw Paw, county
of Van Buren,, state of Michigan, said court house
being the place for holding the circuit court for said
county, the 18th day of August A. D. 1896, at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day, all, or so much
thereof may be necessary to raise the amount
due to the complainant for principal, interest and
costs in this cause of that certain piece parcel of
land situate and being in the township Of Columbia,
county of Van Buren, and state of Michigan, and
described follows, to-wit:
The southeast quarter "a of the southeast quar-
ter "a of section twenty-four "a in town one ~
SOUTH range fifteen 15 west, containing forty acres
of land, more or less.
Dated Paw Paw, Mich, June 2Tth, 1se6.
ORAN W. ROWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner in aud for Van Buren
County, Michigan. [53t7o59
TITUS n MCNEIL, Compliments Solicitor.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
CHANCERY SALE,

CHANCE7f SALE.-In pursuance and by
" virtue OF decree of the circuit court for the
county of Van Buren, chancery in the state of Mich
igan, made and dated Oh the Sd day of October.
A. d. 1895 IN cert ain cause therein pending wherein
Addie Ranney Is complainant, aud James Dillon,
Hattie Dillon, Joseph q. o. Allen aud Phoebe Kline
are defendants.
Notice is hereby giyen that shall sell at public
auction to the highest bidder the front door of
the court house, the village OF Paw Paw, county
of Van Buren, and state of Michigan, said court
house being the place for holding the circuit court
for said county, Thursday, the 30th day of July
A. ID. 1896, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon
all, or so much thereof may be necessary TO raise
the amount due to the complainant, for principal,
interest and costs in this cause, of the following
described parcel of land, to-wt:
The north east quarter l4l OF the northwest
quarter IA of section twenty L2Ol and the north
ease quarter "a Of the northeast quarter "a of
section twenty-nine 20 aud the north u one
half OF the south half of the northeast quarter
IL OF section twenty-nine 29l in township two l2l
south OF range fourteen A. west, in the town ship
of Wayerly. county of Van Buren, and state of Mich
igan.
Dated Paw Paw June 10Th, A. ID. 1895.
ORAN ". kOWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner in aud for Van Buren,
County, Mich.
OSBORN, MILLS x MASTER,
Complainant's Solicitors. [52-5S
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Our Flag on the Sea.

How can the republic ever forget
those dauntless sailors, Paul Jones,
Manly Hazard, Lambert Weekes, John
Barry, Dale. Conynghame Barney, with
a hundred others III the war of inde-
pendence and later in the French war
of reprisal and the contests With Tripoli
and the Barbary powers; such names as
Truxton, Preble. Decatur, the elder
Porter, Bainbridge, Stewart, MacDon-
ough, Somers, Charles Morris, brave
Reuben James, and the galaxy Of heroes
who i'll Probles squadron shed imper-
ishable glory on their country and gave
our flag the prestige it holds today i'll
the eyes Of Europe, never once dimmed,
thank God, by any das'ardly act of later
commanders New York Independent.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Another "Cheapp Lesson.

The fact that the value of foreign
goods remaining in warehouses was
s11, 900. 900 more last March than in
March, 1895, is evidence of the impov-
erished condition of our people. who are
unable to purchase freely, even of the
cheap" foreign goods that are await
ing them. Perhaps free trade theorists
will begin to understand that less work
in our mills means lighter purchasing
power on the part of our people.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
CAANCERY SALE

CHANCER1 SAlE.-In pursuance and by
county of Van Buren,, in Chancery, in the state of
Michigan, made and dated on the second day
of October, A. ID. 1895, in certain cause therein
pending, wherein Peter Walker is complainant, and
Freeman L. Roe, Susannsh Roe, Albert l.. Roe,
Alice Roe, Stephen Martin. John W. Buckler
Susan Buckler and John f. Robinson de-
PENDANTS.
Notice is hereby given, that shall sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, at the front door of
the court house, In the village of Paw Paw, county
of Van Buren and state of Michigan, said court
house being the place for holding the circuit court
for said county, Friday, the 18th day of May, A.
much thereof az may be necessary to raise the
amount due to the complainant, for principal, inter-
est and costs in this cause, of the following de-
scribed parcel of land, towit:
The certain premises lying aud being in the town.
chip of Bloomngdale, county OF Van Buren, state
of Michigan, known as the north half of the south
west quarter of section hve In town one south, of
range fourteen west together with the hereditaments
and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any
wise appertaining.
Dated Paw Paw, Mich, March 26, A. d. 1896.
ORAN W. ROWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner in and for Van Buren,
County, Michigan. 41-7-56
Z. A. CRANE, Camplainant's Solicitor.
No adequate bid being made for the purchase of
the premises described above and this day offered
for sale by me- the said sale Is hereby adjourned
until Saturday, May 3d. 1896, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at the place mentioned and described in
the foregoing notice of sale.
Dated, May 18th, 1896.
ORAN W. ROWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner in and for Van Buren,
County, Mich.
E. A. CRANE, Complainant's Solicitor.
The above sale having been duly opened by me al
the time and place mentioned IN the above notice of
adjournment on production of order made by
the circuit court for the county of Van Buren in
chancery, directing, and on production of due
proof that the terms of said order have been duly
complied with, notice Is hereby given that the said
above noted sale is hereby further adjourned until
Wednesday. July 15 A. D.. 1895, at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon at the place mentioned and described in the
foregoing notice of sale.
Dated May Z3d. 1896.
ORAN W. ROWLAND
Circuit Court COMMISSIONER in aud for Van Buren,
County.
f. A. CRANE, Complainant's Solicitor.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08

This was very cheap talk" of Mr.
Dana's, and, while it may have been
his "opinion, the experience of the
last few years has clearly proved that
ne was wrong. Poverty, idleness or
want may be 'merely sentimental
question, but there will be strong
protest" against any repetition of such
sentimentality.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
oRTCAGE SALE.

MORTGAGE SAlE.-Default having been
of mortgage, bearing date the lltl day OF March,
\. ID. 1890, made and executed by Henry j. Peck
and Ellen j. Peck, his wife. of Waverly Van Buren,
County, Michigan. to J Ohm den Bleyxer executor of
the last will and test ament of Paulus den Bleyker,
deceased, of kalamazoo, Michigan, which mortgage
recorded in the Office OF the register of deeds
of Van Buren, county, state of Michigan the 18th
day of March, A. ID. 1890 in liber a. OF mortgages
on page 4O2, ON which mortgage there is now due
and unpaid the sum of nine hundred and sixty -four
and 64lU0 dollars aud suit proceedings at law
or in equity having been instituted to recover the
amount now due and secured by said mortgage, or
any part thereof.
Therefore. notice is hereby gwen, that Oh Thurs
day, the 25d day of July, A. D. 1896, O'Clock
in the afternoon, at the front door OF the court
house in the village of Paw Paw, Van Buren, county,
state of Michigan, chat being the place of holding
the circuit court in aud for the said county of Van
Buren, by virtue OF the power Of sale contained in
said mortgage and in pursuance of the statute in
such case made aud provided, there will be sold at
public auction TO the highest bidder the premises
described In said mortgage, or much thereof as
Is necessary to satisfy the amount due thereon as
aforesaid with interest hereafter to there
on and the costs and charges of such sale and the
attorney fee provided by law. the premises described
in said mortgage being as follows The south east
quarter of the northeast quarter of section
teen (17 in CD south of range fourteen IA
west, in Van Buren, county state of Michigan.
Dated April 29th, 1895.
JOHN DEN BLEYKER, Executor of Mortgagee.
VIM. II, MASON, Attorney for Mortgage. 45tl3o57
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,hANCERY SALE

4 'hANCERI SALE. LIN pursuance and
by virtue of decree OF the circuit court for the
county OF Van Buren, in chancery, In the state of
Michigan, made and dated on the llth day of Octo.
Der, A. ID. 1895. in certain therein pending
wherein Thomas Nesbitt is complainant, and Calvin
Wilcox Is defendant.
Notice is hereby given, that shall sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, at the front door of
the court house, in the village of Paw Paw county
OF Van Buren aud state OF Michigan, said court
house being the place for holding the circuit court
for said county, Friday. the 3lst day of July
A. d. 1896, at ten clock in the forenoon all or 80
much thereof may be necessary 10 raise the
amount due TO the complainant, for principal, in
terest ana costs ia this cause of the following de-
scrbed parcels of land, situate Ia the county OF Van
Buren, and state OF Michigan, viz: Commencing at
the northwest corner Of section four 4 in town
ship three (3 south. OF range thirteen l) west rum
ming thence easterly along the section line till within
fOrty-rVe rods of the north quarter post of said
section four - thence southerly and parallel with
the north aud south quarter line through said
ton four g. 10 the center of the Territorial road so
called thence westerly along the center Of said road
to point where the east line OF the farm formerly
owned by Henry Hinckley would II exten led inter-
sect the center OF said Territorial road thence north
easterly to the southeast corner of the said Henry
Hnckley farm, thence north and parallel with the
west line of said section four A., one hundred and
seventy rods 10 stake, thence north, thirty-four
degrees east, fifty so rods, thence north, twenty
hYe degrees and forty-our minutes west, thirtytour
"a rods thence west said Hinckley's north line,
TO the section line, thence north the section line
to the place of beginning; excepting and reserving
the lands heretofore decided 10 Henry Hinckey aud
.. W. Gilman; covering, over aud above said reser-
vatons, hundred and forty-seyen 1I7) acres,
more or les
Dated, Paw Paw, June 18Th, A. D., 1896,
52t7o5s ORAN W. ROWLAND.
Circuit Court Commissioner ia and Cor Van Buren,
County, Michigan.
HEcKERT X CHANDLER, Complsinants Solicitors.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Free Wool ResuIts.

With imports of 81, ,22s, 905 pounds of
,oreign woolen cloths during nine
months of the current fiscal year, as
against imports of 14.411, 1888 pounds
during the corresponding months of the
previous year, it is small wonder that
our woolen mills are shut down or run
ming only on part time.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
What Will Happen.

With an upright candidate, sturdy
platform and the utmost confidence in
the justice of their cause, the Republican
party will place William Mckinley in
the presidential chair, to the gratifica-
ton of the great majority of the people
pf the United States and to the advan-
hge Of the country as a whole. -Bos-
ton Traveller
The true northerner., 1896-07-08

The best salve In the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains. Corns and all Skin Erup-
tions, and Positively cures Piles or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed To give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 20 cents per box. For sale by
Longwell Bros Druggists. Paw Paw,
and j. +. Barrows Lawrence.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Democrat, VIII yot. tb. Ticket.

On the whole, the platform is a salts
factory declaration of the faith of the
Republican party. The financial plank
will appeal strongly to the sound money
men of all parties. If the fight between
the two parties is to turn on the finan-
cial issue, there are many Democrats
who will pass over everything except
the money plank as mere surplusage.
indianapolis News.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08

A new objection to corsets has been
discovered. In a California high school,
where electrical experiments were being
performed, the professor was so annoyed
by the effects of the steel in the girls
corsets upon his delicate instruments
that a rule was made forbidding the
wearing of corsets in the electrical de-
nartfnpnt
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Protection Is American.

So long as the domain of America ex-
tends from the shores of the Atlantic to
the shores of the Pacific, from the icy
waters of the lakes to the tepid waters
Of the gulf, our tariff policy, to be truly
American, must be truly protective
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
William MCKINLEY.

Agents wanted to sell the Life and Speeches OF
Mckinley, with proceedings of st. Louis convention,
platform OF party and other valuable information.
32O pages, with 20 fun page illustrations. Price,
cloth Sl.oO; half morocco, Sl.50. Sixty per cent
discount TO agents. Send 80 cents for prospectus
and full particulars, and go TO work at once. You
can sell BOO copies In your town. Address J. s.
Ogilyie Publishing Company. 81 Rose Street, New
York rs9tss
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Bad For the Democrats.

1t is unfortunate for the Democratic
leaders that their final appeal to ''save
the party" must be made to the voters
of the country whose best interests
they have so shamefully betrayed
New York Press.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
of Course.

"Buffies is always talking about his
library. How large is it?"
"Oh, his library is in his head.
Bound in calf, then, evidently -
New York Sun.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
The Currency Question.

The official record of the entire 21
months of the German tariff shows a
deficiency of $S3, 253, 407. The details
are as follows:
The true northerner., 1896-07-08

This ebullition of loyalty on the eve
of her majesty's birthday is perhaps ex-
cusable, but how far from the truth
The world over the word British is
now Synonymous with "cheap and mas
ty," especially in those classes of shod-
dy goods that SAVIOR of ''pig manure, "
"urine" and Liquid zinc. These ad-
mixtures afford one of the reasons why
foreign competition is driving British
trade out of all the old markets. "
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
NOT DOING MUCH.


Or ing to the general depression in
business the work the Pennsylvania
Railroad company commenced late last
year is not being pushed as vigorously
as il was the intention 10 do. While the
work has not stopped, the bears to the
contrary Notwithstanding. the amount
to be spent each month is limited. No
new operations are being sanctioned.
but as soon as there is an improvement
several large undertakings will be COM
menced Wall Street Daily News.
1t scarcely seems possible that this
can be true Of the Pennsylvania Rsil-
road company. Hardly a month has
passed since its president, Mr.. Roberts,
discussed the political situation and
said. "The tariff can wait, while he
knows perfectly well that the business
prosperity of the country depends upon
a settlement of the tariff question in
favor of protection. The work on Mr..
Roberts road will be pushed as vigor-
ously as it was the intention TO do
when a protective tariff policy is re-
stored or its restoration is assured. Then
Mr. Roberts can employ all hands at
full wages without reducing ex-
nenses -
The true northerner., 1896-07-08

Gatherers of tea leaves in China re-
ceive cents a day.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Dana's Cheap Talk.

Tariff reform is merely a sentimental
question. matter of opinion and Of
protest, because nothing but talk can
now come of it.-New York Sun.
The true northerner., 1896-07-08
Cheap John, and "a Nasty One.

British" is still generally synony-
nous with good and dear" though
there are signs that the reputation for
excellence enjoyed by British goods
abroad has suffered TO some extent. For
eign competition is driving British trade
out of all the old markets. Textile Mer-
cury, Nav 23
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-03-21
n SOUTHERN
MN Is sSas
PACIFIC COMPANY.

Commencing Saturday Nov 2A.is9
leave Reno as follows: S:25 Il. ~
Daily A%tlantic = Express trains fOI
WinEemucca. Battle Mountain. Pals.
AIDE. ogden,and East. Carries only ffrr
class passengers through and kGca'
Shining car to ogden.
40 p. IN. -ESaiiy- Pacific Express
train for Truckee. sacramento. Ben
ecia and san Francisco, arriving al
Gas Il, IN. connecting at
at 10 - a. ma. with the New Orleans
A;Xpress for Er@~n0. Saata Barbara
Los Angeles. ~.,n Diego. also at 5:iN
,. un fer Woodland and knights land
iss@.
9:&5 y. III. Daiiy-Atlantic Exprc-s
Etts Winnemur:o. Battle N0untui,
fa!j~a'!". '-Gen and fast. Carrie
frat ass: s"cHnd class pa-~cn@cr,
local and hr"4%'s
S'2J p. ana. sa4sa4 -&H1r5.sc &Anre~~
train for aO-eviiie, .s"sr.iuis. t$acra.
eria arriving al g.. rs IA. Hn. unseri-
at acranseniO with train leaving
al 1925 IA. m. for stockton. Lathrofj
san Jose. San Francisco. Fresno. LUs
AugeleS Sal, Diego and East. via New
Orleans: ar 1850 ii. Is. G0r William
Willows and %i:edding: 20 p. ns
for seed Blum and AT 1850 u. IA. fa
NarysvEiie, CIiic0. EsedI!n&, f'0r9ian'
and Puget Mound points.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-13

porcelains have all shared in the Christmas ~.
auctions.
AT d. B. BEDELL & CO.'S NO. 500 BROADWAY.
That glassware should be a favorite form Of pres
ent in the glacial period Of the year is practical
recognition of the eternal fitness Of things not
always met with in the selection Of gifts.
The combination OF decoration and utility II no
where more pronounced than in the dainty cut.
glass utensils that do these double duties upon
well-dressed tables. Many helpful hint to per
picked doners seeking both attributes, usefulness
and beauty. will be found at D. B. Bedell & Co.'S.
for at few establishments can one find inner So
lection OF rich cut glassware.
Panel prism, palmetto and Adon!s perhaps
the most popular and richest designs In cut glass.
The first mentioned is especially beautiful being.
Its implies. cut in pointed panels through
which the light shines as through a prism. dividing
It into varied shades
Polished crystal is an English glass on which u
cut very graceful flowing designs in the shape OF
foliage or flowers. quite unlike the usua! cut-gass
one is In the habit OF seeing.
very fashionable this season for tabeware as well
as for rose bowls etc s0ms Syns cups
Ing much admiration and many purchasers. for the
latest fad for the drawing,room is 70 have one OF
Wine cups OF cut-glass either pain or mounted
with sterling silver, are also popular for Christmss
tied at Bedells nothing IL not suggestive OF the
There 1 IS new kind Of American pottery made in
Ohio and OF which this firm has the exclusive sale
In this city. II Is artistcally shaded In rch dark
green and browns. and the oddly shaped pieces have
each miniature bunch OF leaves or flowers painted
on them before they are glazed
The pottery is certainly exquisite and few i'm.
portations on the market to-day can equal II In
beauty Of coorngs in the novel shapes OF bowls,
and jugs OF course Bedell & Co. have ali
the very finest designs In plates for entrees. FISH and
game. decorated by such famous artists Birbeck,
Wright. Missell, Garnet and Mitchell.
Odd cups and saucers. clocks, toilet and desk &C.
cessores in Dresden and Limoges china all a.
distinct and unique the more pretentious articles.
but II Is In their cut-g.ass department that thu
proud.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-13

Twenty-third-st. secured practically the entire sup
DIV available for the American market. and during
the past season ne has supplied almost the entire
demand from the United States for grebe trimming.
He announces now a mat erial change In prices. OF
which perhaps the following examples VIII be the
most pertinent explanation. full. round cape made
of sealskn and trimmed with number OF grebe skins.
mounted on the SEAL is procurabe for 700. Its former
price having been sS5
This charming little garment Is In Kenny's best
stvle Il has high. faring collar OF the seaskin and
"a lined throughout with rich silk. The nun. That
matches is made OF the grebc. has sealskn bands at
each end and costs $40.
Another cnp6 somewhat on the same style OF the
ono tust mentioned. and also made or sealskln and
srcbe, bears the attractive price OF $50, which Is
eexoctiy $50 less than the early autumn price. A
nun Of sealskin. with q faring nounce zee, OF srsbe
an attractive accompaniment TO this cape ., The
rosent price of such acceptable mum Is $lb. In
,he richer models OF grebe and sealskn capes $50 Is
me reduction on Mr.. Kennys $50 as well as the
500 styles . ., ,,rs do M. a,neaI ia ths
Lnnotton and Santa Claus will nnd himself more
non,,,lar II he takes the advice OF one who
, ,nn,a and flls number OF Christmas stockings
KhI n The beautiful furs temptngly displayed In
this store. a.n,oxod In tb,s Nrrn'a sketcb
mousselius De sole that y strewn with tiny bouquets