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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-07
BuCKLEN,s ARNIlA sALVE.

The Best SaIve 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 refund
ed. Price rs cents per box. For Sale
by John Y. MacRae.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-07

Hoods Pills are purely vegetable,
carefully prepared from the best in
gradients. 25c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-07
4 SEASONABLE Dirty

The woods are all on fire
The candidates CRATE;
There's poet with Tyre,
And a liar digging bait!
The ancient mule is braying
As the plowshare turns the clo,ls,
And through fields with cattle strs wing
Comes a man with lightning-roo
i. l.. Stanton
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-07

HOOT'5 RIAs;s s4re Liver EiIk
E3iiiousness, lntigcatfun, Headache
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
THE BlCYCLISIS.

An 'Mportan- Decision 20 Wheeimen
Last week the supreme court hand
down decision IN the case Ot MyIes
vs. Kinds that lays down clearly the
rights and privileges Of wheeinen on
The road Kinds is resident OF : AZ
ton and is well known ~ The state
Last iall Ethel Mytes was returning
from picnic ana While walking down
4 bill, in narrow path al The side OF
the road, WAS struck 10y H'Dds who WAS
riding bicycle, and seriously hurt. H.
the suit Tor damages, brought in The
cucuit court Kinds won but when
the case went before the supreme court
the decision was reversed and new
trial ordered
The court says that the girl had no
warning OF the approach Of Kinds, who
WAS riding at the rate of five or SIX
miles hour. uutl she was strucR
Ihe question involved was. what was
the duty OF Kinds riding a vehicle IL
passing r pedestrian going in the same
direction, In answering This the court
says that when one passes another,
both using bicycles and going in The
same direction, II appears To be rule
of law that the one passing is liable II
damage results without misconduct ou
the part of the one passed
The Justices do not think tina. Giud-
was ia the exercise of due care IN rio
Iug down this narrow path at the rate
of tive or six miles An hour occupied A.
It was Oy many other persons gong IN
the same direction. The opinion SAWS
hat this Is not a case for the applica-
! zion OF The rule of law hat ar accident
and consequent iuJ Try are not of them
selves eyideIt ot neglect II declares
hat when person upon bicycle
comes Mp behind another, who is an
corsclous OF his approach and IS walk
lng where he has right 80 walk gives
no warning aud strikes hm with bis
vehicle The circumstances unexplained
tend - show negligence. While Kinds
may be- able To- SHOW Thar hs MAS in the
exercise ot due care, the court declares
fh.t the burden OF proof was cast upon
MN by the girls case
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

! The Ypslanti Commercial has been
purchased by Harold +. Sayles, the
evangelist.
The ninth state convention Of the
Michigan bankers association will be-
held in Grand K ,pids Sept. /, >, 3
A horse valued at 5000 belonging to
j +. Hannah of Traverse City, was
found dead IN his stall the other nigh,
The BODY of John Linderman. at one
time a prosperous farmer of Decatur,
was found by the roadside the other
day, in a badly decomposod condition.
His death Is supposed 10 have resulted
from exposure.
German Swain who lived ON "a tarm
about a mile and a hall sonth OF Atira,
L1peer county, killed three OF his
children, set the house on fire, and
then allied himself, the other uight.
he has been insane Tor several months
Charles Cnittenden of Lansing, aged
80 years, has used tobacco tor more
than half a century. The other day
ne concluded 70 stop the habit, and bee
gan taking Il mixture warranted 10 cure
the habit The inst dose made him i'm
SANE and hc Is now in the civ hospital
4 distressing aud fatal accldcut oc-
cured at The house OF Fred Shepard i'm
Ithaca township While the family
were AT supper, their 9-meuth.'-old
baby sitting lu It's mothers lap pulled
over cup Of boiling tea into rs lap,
,calding lis chest and abdomen IN a
horrible manner The child died the
following morning.
GA complaint Of Richard Moore.
secretary and treasurerof the Farmers
Mutual Fire Insurance Co.. Of Clinton
and Cratic, counties. David and Their
ON Fitz. of Olive township, Clinton
county. were arrested ON the charge Of
arson and were examined before Justice
Severance. In August last the house
David Fiiz, which was insured ia the
above named company, Wa, burned.
and owing 10 some circumstances con-
accted with this lire. the payment Of
such Insurance was refused. FIT sued
amt rot Judgement in the circuit
court. Hence this suit.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
News Summary.

Terra Haute. Ind, had $1,000 0O
fire the other night
Fourteen insurgents were killed in
an engagement near Hayana afew days
since.
Ey GOV. St. Johns Of Kansas refuses
to support Byan.
Dangerous counlerieits Of silver Ger
tilieates are flooding the country.
John d. Rockefeller has given the
city Of Cleveland $l,O00,000 as a cen
teunial gift.
Chicago has been chosen as demo-
cratic headquarters during the present
campaign.
The American terminus OF Japanese
steamers will hereafter be located AT
Seattle. Washington.
The japanese government has pur-
an immense tract of land IN Mexico for
colonization purposes.
Gen. George W. Jones the oldest eN-
United state, senator, died ina Dubuque
Iowa, n few days ago.
The National Fin Plate Co. plant at
Anderson, Ind, has resumed operations.
lnrrc hundred locked ont men viii De
re-empIoyed
July there were only l@0 children
~ fhe state public school at Coldwa'er
the smallest humble. ever i'm iho school
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

The Indian pharmacopWia comprised
thoroughwort, spuree and Indian
hemp. used as cmctics; tho bark of the
horse chestnut and buttcrnut. used rs
cathartics. They were also acquainted
with many poisous. most of which they
used CO.. their weapons. For asthma
they employed tobacco and sassafras
for coughs, slipper elm; for dropsy,
the wild gooseberry; for wounds. pow
dered puff balls. They treated boils
with onion poultices.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
GOLD NATIONAL CONVENTION,

VIII De Held some Time in September.
Tne committee appointed by the g0ld
standard Democrats 10 prepare a call
tor another convention met IN tue
Auditorium ln CnlcdgO last Thursday
Those present We're John T. wilson Of
indiana, Henry Noimer OF Iowa. : II.
holdlng of Quo, ". 4. shelby OF Nlca-
gan, O. VI. DAVIS OF Kentucky. l., c.
CrauthOtt or Missouri, ". +. Villas OF
Wisconsin, ana w = Robbins
FTlOr toxic meeting Il was impossible
10 obtain hunt rs 10 The contents of
the prop Jsed call what date WAS decd
ri Oh OK what city favored were unOb-
Jalnabe Comptroller Eckeis arrived
ana entered The conference. IL had
been supposed that Eckels would bear
some sort OF message from President
Cleveland, but he sad; Il have 10 mess
age from the president | am here n
others 10 assist IN the movement
believe 10 be the best Interests OF the
party.
Asked how he favored for the head
Of the proposed ticket. Eckels said ne
did not care 20 express choice, but he
had met many who favored j0hu NJ.
Palmer After hours Of discussion "a
majority report WAS prepared, calling
for convention 10 he held not latter
than Sept =. 4 committee nf i've was
selected TO arrange Tor state cOnveu
tiOns; the rational committee 20 meet
IA indianapolis Aug. > 10 decide on the
place for the auoual convention.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
STOP It NOV !!
stop ri Quickly, Just the Same as Did
Mr.. Charles II. Hoffman, Of 1872
Ten Eyck Street, Jackson.

IF YOU have pain in your back stop H.
A lame back, stop IT.. IN aching back
stop FL, Doyou want 20 know how Let
Us tell Won IN the first place mover nv
20 rid yourself of pain without knowing
the cause II pain or ache exist 'lolc
IS reason for H. Find out this reason
and gtt after IT, strike cause iT
blow WIN the T-h. WEAPON, AND us aie~
pain and ache. AiU Ilac ikc cuull uo .ura
the wind To get right down to it ht.s
ache is indicative ot kidney di-urdcr ~
spy placed there hy nature; listen t1 his
warnings and takc pp tle weapon, strike
before disease is reinforced with al.les
that can not be- routed by hand 1i man
such as Bright disease Ict us Introduce
10 ym this Weapon Lei prove To-, >g-
pcri0rity 10 al. others icrc is blow it
struck
MI Charles H. Hoffman Is ID lroman OH
che VI G. x r.. and resides no l32 Ten
Eyck street, Jackson. Mich Tie says.
Il have suffered for % long time from "a
kidney and bladder disorder which ha, at
times rendered me incapable of work
have been AT the hospital for my complaint
and discharged from there rs curcu. bus
the old complaint has invariably come
back again Some time agO J heard IT
Doans Kidney Pills, and / began taking
them. with most gratifying results
Urinary complaints which bothered me
greatly are very much improved uad the
pain | suffered in my back has entirely
left me, my general condition Is much i'm
proved / would not like TO bc without
Doan's Kidney Pills think others should
know what valuable remedy it is.
For sale bv all dealers. price 80 cents.
Mailed by Foster.Milbun Co., Buffalo,
n Y sole agents for the L. : Rcmem.
ber the name, Doans. and take 40 other
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
County Committee.

The republican county committee
msy after the comfy convention Satu!-
day and organized ~ follows. char
N m G w. Martin; SECRETARY George
Hafer Executive commlyeee: J. y
Mccall Ithaca; .. VI Evsrd-n. IT.
Louis; @ F. Brown, Atml- Matter.
pertaining to the present campaign
were discussed and it. WAS decided u
actively push the work.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
Stare News

Eyart had $4,000 tire few day,
ago.
Orion's new state bank will be-
opened August /.
Dina Smith died near Homer a few
days ago, aged III years.
Mrs l.. Hayward. one OF the first
settlers in Mt Clemens, Is dead.
Army worms are doing great dam.
AGE 10 crops in upper peninsula
cen. stephen Bronson. an old amt
respected citizen of Bic Rapids, i, dead.
Williamson Melhodi,ts will bald a
new church before cold weather sets
M.
An effort /, being made TO have Me.
kinney as the leading attraction at the
state fair this tail.
EN-Gov. Luce says the wheat Weld
M Branch county Will not average II
bushels 10 the acre.
c. II. Lockwood's livery barn in Pc.
"''io '''rne' la'l ! il"ay' ana elEh'
l"rNeS We're crehla'eo'
The sous Of 81. George of Michigan
viii hold their annual reunion at i,h-
pcming, August 20. y, p.
TIE Thackcr trial ha, been placed
ON the calender for uial at the next
term Of q nzie county circuit court.
4 vein Of coal four feet in Thickness.
ha, been found ON the farm Of +. y
Picr,on. in the township of NJ milton.
Bay county.
,...... .......u
election August 3lst TO vote on The
question Of oono back TO the liouor n.
cense system.
,u..,.,......
= ,n' ~ 'I'p lii.'i' =" '''''S 10 'h''
lng curtqiied. The situation appear.
TO bee waiting one.
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"e'I me- A.. ' IN, 'i men 81 Mon''''''
(ou', ~ "''N 81 MS n-','le Il" STANTON d
= ''l> - HoCEt' IaVeiI.8 nan
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Graduates of tho Illinois Health Uni
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

y stitch ~ Time "a q So OF
Ayers pi's has s1yed mauy JILL nf
cSness, hul When aleu il Goes 1t
happen 20 bs a. hand, Slight aimeuls
ar nauIe q Ur neglected and the re-
H. frequently, IS >erious illness, ,Lege
fore always b. suppatd wa ayers
Pills
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
Scott S
Emulsion

Of Cod-liver Oil with Hypo-
phosphites, will make poor blood
rich. 1t is a food for over-taxed
and weak digestion, SO spared
that it can easily be taken in
summer when Cod-liver Oil or
even ordinary foods might repel.
SCOTT & BOVINE, - New York
For sale at sc and sr.oo by all druggists.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

e W Martin HEN offered the follow
ing resolution and moved IFS adoption
winch Nas done by q ri-in. vote.
RESOLVED That tcheaatl, endorse 'he uom.
1.'- "i iHr i'Duun'i.Il National .1n. rrtIou a.r
Kiuiey ani liahaff auH pledged ar Ie.fft and uu
Iiod supp rf ior fl.Ir elteto.
This completed the work of the con
yeution and the lela 4ates lolt keham-
ing from representative republican,, ~
Tine county Prof Ewing wa, called
for and in his temporary absence from
the room r. c. Ely was called ont n
Is impossible. In the amount OF space
which cau Toe given to this report to
give even "A brief resume Of thc good
thing, said By the various speakers.
Ewing, Mitchell Morse, Giddings. Oar.
rogh and Martin were in turn called
out aud each gave good advice to the
party. The ,poech,of the day how eyer
was by G. W Giddings and it's to be-
regretted that it could not have been re-
ported
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
Poor Blood

is starved blood. 1t shows Itself
IN pale cheeks, white lips, weak
digestion, no appetite, exhaus-
ton, lack Of nerve force, soft
muscles, and, chief Of all, weak
muscles. Your doctor calls 1t
Anaenia. He willtell you that
the weakening weather Of sum
msr often brings it on.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
THINK ITON

Have you ever heard Of medicine
with such record OF cures As Hood's
Sarsaprilla; Don't you know that
Hoods >arsaprlIla. the one True Blood
Purifier. has proved. over and over
~ ain. that II has power TO cure. even
after all other remedies fail? If you
have impure blood you may take Hood :
Sarsaprilla with the utmost confidence
thht IL VIII DO you good
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

An ounce If prevention Is better
han pound OF cure" Dr. Woods
Norway Pine syrup prevents c1nsuml-
ton hy curing colds, and al similar
lung troubles
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
Authors.

Authors may lie divided roughly into
three groups, the good, the bad and
the popular. The firs, make fame, the
second make books. and tho third mako
money. New lorA LyeAIus sun.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

Before proceeding 90 elect the Sena-
iorial delegation j y Mccall offered
the following resolution aud moved H.
adoption
Br ir RESOLVED hy tnc republicans of Gratiot
County iu convention assembled that We rceuG-
ufz. ne valuable ser1 icc rendered by the Hon G.
S. Martin as member Of the state senate aud
rac1mneud his denomination aS state senator
from 'liS senatorial district
The resolution was unanimously car
ried.
The next in order was the election Of
the senatorial delegates and the con
ven,ion selected the following:
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair r..
newer has restored gray hair - rs
original color and prevented 0aldnes-
in several casss il viii DO go 70 you
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
THE COUNTY CONVENTION.
An Enthusiastic Gathering OF Repubh-
cans. EWing's and M artin's Cardi-
dacy Endorsed,

dacy Endorsed,
4 more enthusiastic or better attend.
ed convention of republicans was never
held in Gratiot county than was held
last Saturday in Ithaca When the
convention was called 10 order every
township was represented oy its full
complement of delegates and in addi.
ton, many leading republicans. not
delegates. Chairman Martin called the
convention 10 order and read the call
after which . g. Tultle was asked 10
preside as temporary chairman Mr.
futile dsclaimed being able 10 repay
the honor with speech As all knew
that he was no orator bat in spite Of ni,
disclaimer he managed 10 awaken "a
considerable enthusiasm. X. &. Ely
was next eectedtemporay secretary and
acommttee ON credentials was appoint
ed consisting Of Wesley Miller, B.thany;
W. G. Mallory, seville and VIM. Brice,
North Shade Following there was
named committee of five ON perma
uent organization and order Of bushes,
"a, follows, W. " C1msock. Emerson;
Ell. Maarham, Elba; Fred + Sm th
Washington, 5 IL Wood, Newark and
John Jelrry Ithaca. Tn convention
then adjourned until ljO local time 20
give tim for,i ner commi tee work
Alter dinner, the convention was called
to order and the report Of the commit
tee ON creaential, wa, read. The fol-
lowing delegates were decided TO be
entitled to seat, in the convention.
,r.,l, ~ rl, n : H,I.. ~ Holmes
BYr.u~ Webb John Rush. r. a. Ely ST..
Tinker a. r. Brown Darius Reed nd d. y
! ,.halvic.-
bethany W Miller A. l. Ollie j.
shaver. and t-Ii.l,l,. IA ti.hlrv
rIDp- B. Naachsu = q pl'tou GEORGE l.
Bennett. Thompson kirby aud George W Mead
Emerson W W Cum-tuck. .loaafifiu Gillev.
| Jrtham Allen Chl. II Wagner
Frlfou--I SEWER H. - Curtis Roman
! Fvl,r y Walk,r. and a. e Pike
Iiu,,iItl,F - pottar WIGHT and
| YIN Dubla
- q, ,,l.., ~ ,
i-'a1 ~ w. '''eelI- - IT, ''' IL '
| D' rl'at- w. I'''.le ,t l,t,,.t.t
! - Nr"'Ih N3ru son ~ '"'l '"-'I" N'Il''I D.
! II NSulrr ana = racy =, ,,-.,,
! N"N iia' A. IL u WIS.," u
! ,t'u7 IT, "'. ''' ID "'''" ''''
Norh Shade John o. clark. john Ncouair.
Nor i1E @t.r"I '' WON ', - FrnsIn jane.
Hoa,er + rs 4 D D. ,lsrk p,,. ru.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

consumption, spccumbs 10 the healing
iuil fences Of Thomas Electric oh
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

Now they are aaeling phi. fDr The
invention IF Il bottle lha, cannot oe
i'lcd twice, hui viii be- destroyed by
being cmpticd Who viii inven, the
bottle that cauno. be emp'i.d once. bat
will destroy tin ,'uil pu nto Q. instead
OF destroying Orc aac hA. pouis It in-
90 himself?
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

The Union sigma says We feel sure
we speak for all witc-rj5boncr- when
wc extend thank, TO the Murray Ledge
Of kentucky for fhe following notice
which recently appeared in r.. columns.
AL contracts 10, whiskel advertise
ments in the Ledger have expired. and
from this date NO whiskey advertise
men's shall appear in these columns at
any price If Saloon people desire ~
cNpatiate ON the merits q Of any pc
cuhar brand Of their damnation, they
can look elsewhere for medium
through which to cNtol Their virtues
Tnc Ledgcr makes no claims 60 sanctl-
icalion. but when ~aloonkecper tells
"a, that six dollar advertisement IN the
Ledger has sold Tor him weIrc hundred
dollars worth Of whisky. il makes rs
Fee that we have been IN small meas
ure responsible for The dam = done,
and we promise TO sim no more.
May other newspaper, also hc moved
20 take stock IF theit responsibility in
This matter
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
CANCER CURED
AND A
LIFE SAVED
BY the Persistent Use of
Ayers SarsapariIla

81 was troubled for years with
sore on my knee, which several
physicians, who treated me, called
cancer assuring me that nothing
could be done 10 save my life. As
a last resort, was induced To try
Ayers Sarsaparilla. and, after talk
ing a number OF bottles, Tie sore
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
w. c T u COLUMN.

rmrann' SIMS rv oa-u3o-
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31

l. is actual merit that has given
Hood 5 Sarsaprl Ia the lirs' place amons
medicine IL is the one True Bl0OC
Purifier AMI nerve tonic.
The herald., 1896-12-14
DOWNEY
Social Notes-Ministers Organize but
Will Not "Slum"


DOWNEY, Dec. 13.-The Foresters
held open lodge last evening to invited
guests. The evening was pleasantly
spent in speech making and music Re-
freshments were served at the close.
An elaborate dinner was served to a
large number of friends by DIR. and Mrs
Q. ]. Rowley at their handsome resi-
dence on Friday evening last The
evening was spent in conversation and
music. A most enjoyable time was ha L
by all present.
b. M. Blythe has had the Downey ex-
hbit at the chamber of commerce pho
togra phed and the same may be seen
at his office on Main street.
The wife of Prof. J. H. Brown died after
lingering illness last evening. The
funeral will occur Monday morning.
Charles Fl. Smith and Miss Carrie
Jones were married on Tuesday last at
Rivera, Cal.
A patent medicine free show has held
the boards at the local theater this week
N. N. Purcell is having erected a neat
cottage on First street.
The Foresters elected officers for the
ensuing term last week, as did also
the Maccabees and the Workmen.
John Dcbbe of Virginia City, New,
is visiting relatives here.
Nolan Redfield and party have re-
turned from Randsburg.
Mrs Il. NJ. Weaver and daughter Jes-
sic were visiting here this week.
An organizer of the Woodmen of the
World is trying to organize a camp of
that order here.
The local ministers have formed un-
ion and elected Rev. T. L. Duke of the
M. e. church South moderator, and
Rev. w. II. Gibson of the Baptist church,
secretary A Stunning" expedition is
not, however. contemplated by the rev.
erend gentlemen.
The herald., 1896-12-14
ANAHEIM.
Electric Lights to Be Supplied-Social
Doings-News Notes.

ANAHEIM, Dec, 12.-The city council
held an informal meeting Thursday
evening to examine the plans prepared
by City Engineer C. s. Rogers. The
plans and specifications for the new
electric plant will soon be ready. and
bids for the work will be immediately
advertised for
The Trio club of Buena park gave
masquerade ball at the opera house yes
terday evening. There We're some 30 or
so couple present The prize waltz,
which took place at $780, was won by
Mr.. Huddleson of Westminster and
Miss Pearl Stevens of Alamitos.
At the last regular meeting of Odd
Fellows the following officers were
elected: r. MelIose, N. c.: c. e. lore-
man, V. c.; A. M. Williams, secretary:
j. p. Zeyn, treasurer; oliver Hill, trus-
tee.
At a meeting of the Children of Mary
on Tuesday evening the yearly election
of officers resulted as follows: Presl-
dent. Miss Zaia Smythe; vice-presi~
dent, Miss Josephine Dauser; treasurer.
Miss Annie EVerhasty; secretary, Mis-:
j. Emma Dauser. The reception of four
children took place. A banquet and en-
tertainment followed in favor Of the
newly elected officers.
The Dominican Sisters will give an
entertainment on the evening of the
26th. Tableaus representing Belshaz-
zar's feast, Christmas tree, etc, will
be the attraction of the evening
Harry u. Carter of Los Angeles and
Miss Catharne Kennedy of West Ana
helm were married Thursday evening
They Will reside in Los Angeles.