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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-06-24
MORTGAGE SALE.

MORTGAGE SALE Whereas default
wi having been made in the conditions OF Ger
tain indenture OF mortgage bearing date the 18th
day of April A. ID. 1895, executed and delivered by
Grin +. futile and Helen NJ. futile his wife, OF
Hartford Van Buren, county, Michigan, TO Elizabeth
b. Clark of Comstock, Kalamazoo county, Michigan,
which said mortgage was on the 21th day OF April,
A. d. 1895, filed for record in the office Of the reg
lister of deeds in and for Van Buren, county, Mich-
gan and by said register duly recorded In lber SO
of mortgages, on pages 364 and 365.
And whereas, by the term and provisions of said
mortgage IL is agreed that should any default be
made in the payment of the interest to become due
thereon any part thereof, on any day whereon
the same is made payable, and should the same re-
main DUE unpaid and in arrears for the space OF 80
days. then after said 80 days have elapsed the prn
cipa thereof, at the option of the second party,
her executors administrators assigns should be-
come due and payable Immediately.
And whereas, s128.40 of the principal and interest
accrued and became due and payable by the terms
of said mortgage the 18th day Of October, A. ID.
1895 and said sum, part thereof, has yet been
paid but the whole thereof Is due, payable and IN
arrears and more than 30 days have elapsed since
the same 80 became DUE payable and in arrear.
Now therefore, Elizabeth b. Clark the owner of
said mortgage, has and does declare tue whole of
the principal sum thereof TO be due and payable
Immediately. The whole sum claimed to be due
and payable the said mortgage at the date of this
notice, is twelve hundred and four dollars and forty
six cents (Sl204.46), and the cost of thus proceed
ing 10 be added thereto, and no suit at law or pro-
ceedipg in chancery having been instituted to re-
cover the amount due on said mortgage or any part
thereof:
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of the power of sale in said mortgage con-
tanned and the statutes in such cases provided,
shall, on Saturday, the first day of August, 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, in the village of Paw Paw, Michigan, that
being the place holding the circuit court the
said county of Van Buren) sell 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 cost of this proceed
ing and of said SALE The premises so to be sold
known and described as that certain piece or parcel
OF land situate and being in the township of Keller,
in the county of Van Buren,, state of Michigan, as
follows: to-wit: The south eghty-six so of
the northeast quarter { u (fractional of section
one town. four (i) sonth of range sixteen 40 west
together with the tenements Entertainments and ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise APP
pert aiming.
Dated, this 20th day of April, A. ID. 1896.
45tl3o57 ELIZABETH b. CLARK, Mortgage.
f. A. X ROBERT b. CRANE. Att'ys for Mortgage.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-06-24
HEARTS ON SALE.

"Cupid bring thy tiny scales:
Here's human heart
Fain would list among the sales
In thy busy mart.
"Place IL. with its weight OF pride.
Or IL young. or old.
Place upon the other side
Heap of glitterins goid."
"Soi Thou dost not w.dgh the hearti"
surely this is JEST
ain thine love enchanted art.
Lightest are the bestl"
"Cupid. truly thou art sage.
All our thoughts above;
In the march of youth or age
What can weigh gainst lover
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-06-24
A Joke In the Commons.

1t is not often that the house Of COM
mons has the chance of enjoying a good
and innocent joke. But it found the &C.
casion the other night at the expense Of
Mr.. John Burns, who is far too earnest
a man to indulge in jokes of malice pre-
pense. 'Since came into the house,
four years ago." Mr.. Burns said, "the
confidence of the public in it has much
diminished. The laughter that here
broke forth prevented him from finish
ing the sentence Household Words
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-06-24
CHANCERY SALE.

CHAkCERY SAlE.-In pursuance and by
~ virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court for the
county OF Van Buren,, in Chancery, In the state of
Michigan, made and dated the second day
of October, A. ID. 1898, in a certain cause therein
pending, wheren Peter Walker is complainant, and
Freeman l.. Roe, susannah Roe, Albert L. Roe,
Alice Roe. stephen Martin. John W. Buckler,
Susan Buckler and John F. Robinson de-
PENDANTS.
Notice il 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 on Friday, the 18th day of May, A.
ID. 1896, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, all or so
much thereof as 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.
ship of Bloomingdale county of Van Buren,, state
of Michigan, known "a the north half OF the south
west quarter of section five, in town one south, of
range fourteen west together with the Entertainments
wise appertaining.
Dated Paw Paw, Mich, March 2e, A. D. 1895.
ORAN W. ROWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner I'm and for Van Buren,
County, Michigan. 4l-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 23d, 1895, at ten o'clock In the
forenoon, at the place mentioned aud described Ia
the foregoing notice of sale.
Dated, May 15th 1896
DRAM W. ROWLAND,
Circuit Court Commissioner in and for Van Buren,
County, Mich.
f. A. CRANE, Compainant's Solicitor.
The above sale having been duly opened by me at
the time aud place mentioned IN the above notice of
adjournment, on production OF an order made by
the circuit court for the county of Van Buren, in
chancery, so directing, and on production of due
proof that the terms of said order have been duly
Complied With notice il hereby given that the said
above noted sale is hereby further adjourned until
Wednesday July Is A. D.. 1895, at 10 o'clock In the
forenoon at the place mentioned and described In the
foregoing notice of sale.
Dated May sd. 1896.
DRAM W. ROWLAND
Circuit Court COMMISSIONER and for Van Buren,
County.
e. CRANE, Compliments Solicitor.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1896-06-24
BuokIsn.s Arnica salve.

The best salve In the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains. Corns and all Skin Erup-
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pay required. Iii is guaranteed {" give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded
Price as cents per box For sale by
Longwell Bros. Druggists. Paw Paw,
and j +. Burrows Lawrence
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
THE EFFORT TO SAVE "BiT' SHEA.
ArrIpAvITs OF MGOrCu AID THE coNpEMNEl
MAN M'GOvGHs NEW STORY.

ArrID,yITs OF MGOrCu AID THE CONDEMNED
MAN MGorGHs NEW STORY.
Trov " y Jan @-The supplemental anliavi's
In behal, OF Bartholomew Shea upon when argi-
rnent will be- made a; tie hearing on N" aillicA-
,ion for a new ,ra, 70 he heard by Justlc@ Mayham
a, schoharie Saturday. were delivered today TO
Thomas - Fagan. G: this city who, with '"ors"
Raines. OF Rochester VIII appear with the Attorney
General for the people.
Amdavlis were made by John McGough. the Gin
ton Prison convict wfo swrars That he ana not
bartholomew shea shot Rober, Ross. GaifA u
INT. OF Albany o: ihe counsel for shea. ana Shel
himself In h.. ai'llavii McG0ugh sw"nrs that p'ior
TO the shooting Of Ross McGough had been shot IN
the back and had fallen into dcrliviiy. near whore
Robert Ross was shot. and Robert Ross hai Jump~l
upon McGough ard struck him scveral times with
n club. Ancrwarl. the af'idavli says. Ross hi1
suddenly left McGough and started In pursuit. q
shea; McGough then raised himself to a kneeiing
posture he swears ana Just Ross reached the
level ground McGough discharged his revolver AT
Rosss head and Ross fell TO the ground and did not
move again. McGough then tells OF his escape rom
the crowd lie denies tha, he was ever solicited or
urged TO make "A confession. and says that he made
the confession OF his own volition.
An affidavit by she's was also G.el This afhia-
Wit states that Shea has not seen or had any com
muncation with Mctiough since he was removed
from the Troy Jail in July. 1894. and that he never
knew that McC;ough intended making confession.
C;alen II. HIT makes affidavit relative 10 occur
rences clinton Prison the occasion OF the visi'
OF himself John r. Norton OF the counsel FOR Shea
and D,strict-Attorney Burngame. OF Albany. and
Deputy Attorney General Hasbrouck after the pres.
cnta tior OF the confession TO Governor Morton ana
also OF the Interview between himself and the Gov
sran,ei Ta%f i"s Shea M M Pte H also that he
totally unaw Of the confession OF Mctiough until
Informed OF It's existence by the Governors private
secretary
McGough also says that In giving testimony upon
the trial OF Shea which indicated that John II. Io
land had fred the fatal shot. deponent felt assured
that no evil consequences could come to said BO-
land therc!rom. because OF the relations existing
between said Boand and said Robert Ross and their
associates in the melee
Albany Jan 20 (SpecaD.- bill was introduced
In the Senate night by Mr. Mullin. and in the As
sembly by Mr. Armstrong. OF Monroe County. which
IL intended to carry out the sentiments OF the citi
zcns Of Troy In the 'Bat" shea case The prevail
ing opinion s that Judge lfayham. to whom app-
cation has been made by Sheas counsel, Will grant
the murderer new trial TO save the expense OF
such trial and TO further the ends Of justice THIS
measure ~ intended TO carry the application Tor a
new trial to tho Appellate Division OF the Suprcm"
Court. Should IN" bill become a law previous u"
the action OF Judge Mayham the case would go be-
fore the Appellate Court
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
THE WEATHER REPORT.

LOW PRESSURE AREAS IN THE WEST.
Washington. Jan. :0The lake storm has passed into
the p-oyrce OF and lost ~ The
pressure remains high over New England and has risen
est OF the lake regions The southwestern - low
prcsure has Texas. and has yet Developed
little energy. Rainfall has been reported IN the lower
Mississippi Valley and the southwest. Another fragment
II the great Pacific Of low pressure has broken
away and the divide. forming storm centre
In ASS snlboa The pressure has fallen rapidly through
cut IN. Rocky regions The districts whore de-
cidcd temperature changes have occurred now ie'
II ss somewhat In the upper lake region ana
colder portion of the northwest ana in the south
west The weather remains cloudy in New England ana
The Middle States hut precipitation Of amount mas
fallen since Monday morning Tho weather will continue
cloudy and threatening in England and the Middle
Statey only scattered and Hight precipitation
Increasing coudlneas followed by rain Is indicated or
the South Atlantic and Gulf States and fair weather ior
the lake regions the Ohio Valley and the Northwest ihe
temperature wifi remain nearly stationary in the Atlantic
coast districts fall the lake regions and rise through
ont he
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21

lett Of Fairfield. y. Y. whom he married MI. Mr:
Iicwison forsook the sea. shorty before tne ~ai
broke out he met Ericsson. He made the principa!
engines on the Monitor and was chief engineer OF
one of the armored ships which went South at the
beginning OF the war. o,.,,. ,oo
lie had large brass foundry and finishing shoop
on Ten,h-ave and few years later Dulit
a factory in Christopher-st. II was mere
that he fashioned the first phonograph ior Edson, @
the products Of his inventive ability. lie was III
tImatelv associated with Captain Ericsson ana CON
s,rmc,ci many models for him Much of the brass
work the older theatres OF the city ~ ms w Mo, &
and one of the finest memorial brass tablets IN one
of the churches of the city was fashioned py MN
Mr. Hewison's life filled with romantic au-
ventures and the last trip he made as chei eii. M
gneer of the Pacific Mali line IL was que 10 NE l
steamer was subiucd after a long. hard fight In
all Of his worl, he combined pluck. nerve and ntei,i
gcncc inherited from his parents. VINO were oco,Ol
English Mrs Hewlson's grandfather was ieh,
cra John Hoover. who fought in the Revouloh I aIsr
died AT the age of hundred and one years , iie,
uncle Henry Hoover was killed in the war OF isl-
Mrs IIewison a brother and four sons survive mn,
The body will be buried on Thursday Il, Mou"'
Hone Cemetery
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
THE REV. DIR. THOMAS ARM1TAGE

The Rev Dr. Thomas Armitage. pastor emeritus
OF the Flf;h Avenue Baptist Church IN TINS CITY
died Yesterday morning at No. 2l Warbur'oh-aVe''
yonk.-e He WAS one OF the best known Of Bap-
tist preachers Ia this country ana was hishy
esteemed lie was the pastor OF the Fifth Avenue
church for forty years before he was retired on
pension The History OF the Baptiss' DooK
OF which Dr. Armliage was the author. has oeeh
widely read.
Dr. Armtage was born in YORKSHIRE England
on August > 1919 lie was descended from the
old and honored family OF the Armitages OF that
part Of Yorkshire. one OF whom, Sir John Armitase
~ Barnslev was created a bironet by Charles
IN lcio His mother was the Granddaughter or the
Rev Thomas Barrat. a Wesleyan Methodist MIN
lster In his sixteenth year he preached MS hrst
sermon. lie declined calls 10 enter the resu''
ministry OF tho English Methodist Church, but nsei
his gifts a. a local preacher Tor years hep'o-
ucan doctrines brought him IN ls3s to New-forK
cf,v He received dcacon's orders from Bishop
W,uph and those OF an edcr from Bishop MOTIFS
lie nled many important appointments III '"e
Methodist Episcopal Church in N""-iorK '''E' anu
when he united with the Baptist denomination ne
Was pastor OF the Washington street Church III
Albany In June. iSiS. ne was called TO the Nor
,olk s,ree, church in this city. In the hrs,-year
-, his ministry there the mcctlnghouse was burned
and the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church was buil''
Tn. church Is now valued at $1,000 is free from
debt and has membership OF over 7% IN iS SS
G;eorgrtown College Kentucky. re was > insn
MIN. Co,r years OH AT meeting held In New
York ON May e. 1850. by Friends Of the Bible ID, Dr
Armltase offered resolutions. which were auoP,ai; &
,rI luln which the Bible Union was organized TWO
weeks later In May. 1856 Dr. Armitase became am.
the president OF the society. which mas since then
rnereel into the American Bible Society
six years ago. owing TO his adyanced age ne re-
s,gnef IN. pastorate OF the Firth Avenue Bipiist
Cburch and by the liberalty OF its members sel-
tied in Yonkers with NE Income OF 500 year
lie 81 pre- ached as supply for churches wnich
were without pastors. His few unoccuped sun
davs have beer spent Mt the Warburton Avenue
H,ptlst Church OF Yonkers. For the las, iVe Weeks
he hal been very feeble ,. ,,,.o
i widow one son and four daughters survive
him,Nrs Joseph Fairbairn and Mrs Robert VI:
Fairbnirn Of Weatneld. y. j.; Mrs. John NJ Low. OF
chicago; Thomas B. Armtage. OF New. orK ana
NJ Syihur Iarrcmore whose husband is Editor
~ .-rbr Network Law Journal" and who lives
in Yonkers The funeral Will be held al his nome
ference held in ths city yesteraay arrangem1sn,s ns
yverc made for 4 memorial service 70 he held on
Nondav next at the Fifth Avenue Church
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
CAPTAIN f. s. sHURTLEFF.

cap,ain Edward 3 Shurtlcff, foreman OF the Fourth
District of the Water Purveyors Department. died
suddenly from apoplcxy, at his home. No. SlS Eas,
One-hundrcd- a nd -twenty-thrd-st yesterday morn
ing lie was sitting at the breakfast-tabe with MS
wife al 7:3O o'clock. when he suddenly fell PACK IN
sensible In his chair.
,vc,,vfour;h-st was summoned and he decided
that CAPTAIN Shurtlefr suffering from stroke
OF apopicxy Everything possible was done for the
relief OF the patient but he did not recover CONSCIOUS
ness and he died In half an hour. .
Captain shurtleff enlisted in me Nayy as nnsS arsaS
sisran, engineer at the outbreak or the reDcIl'on
and nv bravery and rood conduct rose TO the rank
OF can,ain H., part In several of the important
naval ortions I'm the course Of the war.
After the war he engaged In mercantile pursuits
and was an active Republican politician In Harlem
Some months ago he was appointed 10 tne placc
which ne held at the time of his death lie leaves
widow and a married daughter
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
OBITUARY.
CHARLES W. HEWISON.

Charles William Hewison. who achieved some
fame in the inventive world and was lifelong
John Ericsson. the inventor Of the Monitor
died on Sunday evening at his home, No 55l west
One hundred a nd -forty-frst-s He was born III
New-York on July Q. 1890. The part OF the city IN
which he grew up was about Duane-st.. and was
formerly fashionable region. Early IN lie nc
showed great inventive and constructive powers A
cousin, who had gone to California In the fortes,
to him impressIng upon him the advantages
of the great West and young fIewson. who had just
finished his apprenticeship in mechanical engineer
Ing started for California in 1sis going by way OF
the Isthmus Of Panama. He soon secured posi-
ion on one of the Pacific Mail line OF steamers. re
naming for fifteen years chief engineer. His
trips to China and Japan gove him an extensive
knowledge OF the East On one trip all but hfteen
of nearly hundred passengers died from cholera
Shortly afterward Mr. Hewison returned TO New
York his parents having been In poor health Tor
some time While here he met Miss Charlotte Gil
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
COLONEL WATSON A. FOX.

Colonel Watson A. Fox. formerly OF Buffalo. Died
az his home. No ia West NIncty-egh'h-st, yester-
day. He was born in Erie County. " Y. January =
lsl9 For a number of years he was engaged In the
,ronsnot,,t,on business In Buffalo. owning several
yesse,s on the great lakes In 1854 he became active
In military affairs and with several prominent citi-
zens I'm Buffalo organized the '4th regiment. y. u.
8 y Y of which he became major, tnen leut"hani-
colonel and finally colonel In lsGl. having on ms
roll about seven hundred men, Colonel Fox tendered
o ;overnor Morgan the services OF the regiment his
was one OF the first regiments To PARTICIPATE III que-
ing the great riots In New-York city In lsbS 80,
At the close OF the war Colonel Fox resigned MS
military Office. He then engaged in the railway IN
surance business and was an active business man
,ip TO the time OF his death lie was member OF
Lafayette Post No li0. G.. A. X. -Four daughters ana
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
RE-ENTRANCE OF MIR. CRANE.

The favorite hrmorist. Mr. w. II. Crane will
make his re-cntrancc upon the NewYork stage
this evening at the Fifth Avenue Theatre. In a
new play. written for him by Mr.. Franklin Fyles,
called The Governor of Kentucky" The plot of
the piece is ingenious and the central character
Governor Lee. IL serio-comic but perhaps rather
,n,rc serious than any part hitherto assumed by Mr.
crarc The namc Of the Governor Is forged. under
strnng tempta ton, by his private secretary. and
ssha Goyernor is subsequently confronted with the
uacessity uc of choosing whether ne will expose the
rrm.nai and thus deliver an old man TO merited
ses or remain silent and forfeit his political ad
ooncemcnt His choice OF the latter alternative
Nnsants his character In amiable light The
Poernor il may be surmised is eccentric and low
h.e and it is likely that this new part VII prove
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
cOuuENT on THE TRIBUNE ALMANAC.

SHOULD BE IN ALL LIBRARIES
From The Mount Vernon Argus
The Tribune Almanac is valuable daily Teierence ea
book. and should be IN every mrsi,,,;on mora 81 s5
INFORMATION FOR EVERYBODY.
From The Worcester Mass) spy ,
The Tribune Almanac for 1895 mas ance peem This
this being It's ffyeighth annual appearanroen onr,nen
years issue consists Of 90s pages ana s, Is a sas
icians politicians and editors. need to nave al manu-
for ready reference
AN UNBIASED COMPILATION
From The Newburyport Herald.
Whatever may be thought of The Tribune as hera "a
is no partisanshp In the Almanac ana H. ~ Snnblic
be In the hands Of every one Interested III puo"S
affairs.
a MAGAZINE OF FACTS
From The New-Hayen Leader.
1t is perfect magazine OF all sorts OF saust,ca. ,a
put its shelves more m'scellanreoes ro Rhine
msn, OF Sna, % xe ihs foIS pe0pIe n s pages ea
FILLS THE BILL EXACTLY.
From The Steuben Advocate
The Tribune Almsnac has arrived Its SCC pasys ws
are reple,e with compilation OF Facts whic" VIC
ali want 10 have within reach.
IT'S POLITICAL INFORMATION.
From The Hartford Times.
AS TO poltca! Information. The Tribune Almanac nc
nothing is' It is Perfectly fair wnfn and IMPARTIAL
SURPASSES ALL RIVALS
From The Journal OF Pedagogy
The Tribune Almanac for 1895 does not fall below
the high standard Of excellence set by the issues
Of former years In point of accuracy and variety
OK useful statistical Information, The Tribune Al
manac surpasses. In our Judgment all similar pub
OLDEST AND BEST
From The Topeka Spirit OF Kansas
Founded In 1888 The Whig Almanac and pub
usned FOR years as The Tribune Almanac, II Is the
oioest and now ranks the highest among all Ameri-
annua!s Tor Its accuracy absolute freedom from
p&rtisanship aud completeness
New-York tribune., 1896-01-21
JOUN ALLSTON WILSON.

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 2O-John Alston WILSON, an
eminent civil engineer died yesterday at his nome
in West Philadelphia. Mr.. Wilson was httv-hihe
years Of age In the years 1851 and 1858 he served as
topographer Of the surveys made In Central amer
lea for the Honduras Inter-Oceanic Railway. ne
entered the service Of the Pennsylvania haiiroao
Company in 1861 and for a number OF years was inc &c
chief engineer of that company. He was also chief
engineer for various railroads in this state ana IN
New-York. and was Interested in coal mining ana
hnr of the franklin Institute Of Philadelphia ana
of the American Institute of Mining Engineers IN; the
American Society of Civil Engineers and other teen
Meal bodies lie leaves a widow, four daughters
md f,yp