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The true northerner., 1900-11-30
pRoBATE oRpER.-state of Michigan

County OF Van Buren,-ss.
At session of the probate court for the county of
Van Buren, holden at the probate office in the VIII
lage of Paw Paw, on Saturday, the 10th day of
November, in the year thousand nine hundred !:
Present, Hon. James III. Johnson, Judge of
Probate.
Ia the matter of the estate of Myron Hoskins,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified, of
Charles S. Hoskins, son of said deceased, pray
ing for therein stated that certain instrr-
ment in writing file with this court and
purpOrtng to be the last will and testament of said
deceased, may be proved, allowed and admitted to
probate as such and that the execution thereof
may be granted 10 Charles s. HosUins, the executor
in said will named.
Thereupon it is ordered that Monday, the 18th day
of December. 1900 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon be
assigned for the hearing of said petition and all per-
sons interested in said estate required appear
at session OF said court, then 20 be holden the
probate office, In the village of Paw Paw, and show
cause If any there bewy the prayer of the petitioner
should not be granted.
And IL is further ordered that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said estate of
the pendency of said petition, and the hearing there
of, by causing copy of this order TO De published
i'm the True Northerner a newspaper printed and
circulating in said county OF Van Buren,, for three
successive weeks at least previous to said day of
hearing.
s2t4os5l JAMES II. JOHNSON. Judge of Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE Default having
l'l been made in the conditions OF a GER
tam mortgage made IN the 18th day of January, A.
ID. 1888. and duly executed on the 18th aud 18th
days of January, 1893, given by Almira l.. Brown as
widow and Elya p. Green, Robert Il. Brown and
Susan Beardsley three of the heirs at law of Ed
win Brown, deceased, late of Pine Grove, Van Bu-
rem county, Michigan, TO n. NJ. Pugsey of Paw
Paw, county and state Aforesaid, which said mort
gage was recorded in the Office Of the register OF
deeds for Van Buren county, Michigan, January
4th, 1898, In iber 80 OF mortgages page $40 and
which said mortgage was assigned by James Bale
and George ii. Pugsley executors of the last will
and testament of said N. Pugsley May 2Oth, 1895,
to Jennie r. Pngsley, which said assignment was
recorded in the Office of the register of deeds for
Van Buren county, Michigan. May 21d, 1895, in liber
4s of mortgages on pages 3j2 and 353 on this mort
gage there Is claimed to be due at the date of this
notice S65439 lsix hundred ffty-fonr dollars and
thirty cents,) principal nd interest, and
suit at law or proceeding IN equity having been in
stuted to recover said amount. any part thereof
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given that, by
virtue of the power OF sale contaiaed in said mort
gage and the statute In such made and provid-
ed Will sell at public auction To the highest bid
der, at the front door of the court house In the viii
lage of Paw Paw, Michigan, said court house being
the place for holding the circuit court in aud for the
county of Van Buren, on Saturday. the 9th day of
February 1901, az 10 o'clock in the forenoon, the
property described in said mortgage, or so much
thereof as may be necessary 10 pay the amount due
on SAID mortgage, including an attorney fee of S25
coyenanted Tor therein and the legal SITS of said
sale. The premises described in said mortgage,
situated in Pine Grove township, Van Buren, county,
Michigan, follows: The east part of the north
west fractional quarter % of section thrty-three
(33, in town one ) south of range thirteen rs west
said lands formerly belonging to said Edwin Brown,
deceased and being ninety 1907 acres, be the same
more or less.
Dated, Paw Paw, Michigan, November 12, 1900.
JENNIE Il. PUGSLEY,
o. W. ROWLAND, Assignee OF Mortgage.
Attorney for Assignee. s2tl3o94
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MqRToAoe 80 s'!:s Tasssss estsuls .l:s. ssy.
ndenture Of mortgage bessiuR date the l5h dsy Of
April A. D. 1881, nisAe, execufed AID otiivereo ~
Van Buren county, Michigan, 10 Cynthia A. Van
Deusen, which said mortgage was on the 1lth day
OF April, A. ID. 1857, filed sor record In the Of
nee Of the register OF deeds A. SUD for Van
Buren, count, >. Michigan, aud by said register Of
deeds ui, recorded In Llber 80 OF mortgage page
40; ON which said mortgages there IL clalmsd 70 be
due at the date OF this notice TIE sum OF one
thousand eight hundred ana foTty-fne cellars and
eighty-ihIes cents Sl ol' NJ and no rru ~ law or
proceeding in equity having been Instituted 10 re-
cover the amount due ON said mortgage, or any part
thereof.
Now, therefore, notice H. hereby given, that by
virtue of the power OF sale In said mortkaee con-
tanned, and the statutes I'm such cases made ana
provided, shall, on Saturday. the 22d day OF De-
cember A. d. IgDD at nine O'Clock In the forenoon,
al the north front door of the conrt house, IN the
village OF Paw Paw, Van Buren county, Michigan,
that being the place for holding the circuit court
Tor said Van Bnren county, sell TO the highest bid
der the premises described n said mortgage, or so
much thereof may be necessary 10 pay the
amount then ue thereon with the legal costs OF
this proceeding and of said sale. The premises 40
described in said MORTGAGE and so 10 be sold are
known and described all that certain piece or par
eel Of land lying and being situate IN the township oI
Wayeriy, In the county of Van Buren, and state OF
Michigan and described as follows to-wit;
The east sixtyseven l67 acres or the east haii OF
the south east quarter of section twentythree tz5),
town two (2) south, of faDge Ia west; excepting
therefrom one acre In a square form ia TIE hoIth-
west corner thereof now used az cemetery toBether
with the tenements, hereditaments aud appurten-
ances thereunto belonging in anywise appertain-
ing.
Dated this 2lst day OF September, A. ID. 1900.
2375tl3o23s7l CYNTHIA A. VAN DEOsEN,
f. A. Il ROBERT b. CRANE, Attys. for Mortgage,
Chase Blk, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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uRosATE oRpER.-s,a,e of M,chie,

i County of Van Buren-ss.
At asesslon of the Probate Court for the county
of Van Buren. holden at the probate office. in the
village of Paw Paw on Friday, the 10th day of
November in the year one thousand nine hundred.
Present. Hon. James III. Johnson, Judge of Pro-
bate.
In the matter of the estate of Charles Nicholson,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified,
of Deos j. Nicholson, and heir at law of said
deceased, praying for reasons therein stated, that
the court adjudcate and determine who are or
were at the time of his death the lawful heirs of said
deceased and entitled to inherit the real estate in
said petition described.
Thereuponitis ordered that Monday, the 31st da y
OF December 1900, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon,
be assigned for the hearing of said petition,
and all persons interested i'm said estate required
to appear at session of said court then to be hold
en- at the Probate office, in the village Of Paw Paw
and show cause, If any there be, why the prayer of
the petitioner should not be granted.
And ID is further ordered that said petitioner give
notice to the persons interested said estate of the
pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof,
by causing copy of this order to be published in
the True Northerner, newspaper printed and cir
culating in said county of Van Buren, for three
successive weeks at least previous to said day of
hearing. JAMES H.JOHNSON,
23S3tio23s6 Judge of Probate.
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DRosATE -oRpER FOR HEARING
L FINAL ACCCUHT.-State of Michigan

County of Van Buren-ss. Probate Court for said
county.
At session of the probate court for said
county, held at the probate office in the viii
lage of Paw Paw, on Monday, the 5th day of
November in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred.
Present james II. Johnson, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Thomas
AdrianCe. deceased.
Edgar Adriance, administrator Of said estate,
comes into court aud represents that he Is now
prepared to render his final account as such ad-
ministrator and files the same.
Thereupon II is ordered, that Monday, the Sd day
of December next, at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon, be assigned for examining ami allowing such
account, aud that the heirs at law of said deceased,
and all other persons interested in said estate,
required TO appear at session of said Court then
to be holden ut the probate Office in the village
of Paw Paw In said county, and show cause, If any
there be, why the said account should not be allow
ed.
And II is further ordered that said administrator
give notice to the persons interested in
said estate of the pcndency of said account
and the hearing thereof, by causing
a copy of this order to be published in The
True Northerner, newspaper printed and cir
culating in said county. three successive weeks
at least previous to said day OF hearing.
JAMES ii. JOHNSON,
Slt4oS4l Judge of Probate.
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S1t4osil
CHAhCERY SALE

CHANCERY SALE.-In pursuance and
I 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 Goth dav of
November, A. ID. 1900, in certain cause therein
pending, wherein Mary A. Ryan is complainant,
and Agnes Elizabeth Ryan, Agnes T.. Ryan, Dam
iel w. Ryan, Cornelius Ryan, Eliza Ryan are 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 in and
for said county, on Monday, the 14th day of Janu-
ary A. d. 1901 at 10 O'Clock in the of said
day, all of the following described lands and prem
ises viz:
The southwest quarter of section thrty-fUur in
township one south, range fourteen west; and the
west ffty-three aud one-half of the side
of the southeast quarter of said section thirty
four, said township, being the township of Bloom
ingdale, Van Buren county, Michigan.
Also the north fractional half of the northwest
fractional quarter of section three in township two
south, range fourteen west, being the township of
Wavery, SAID county and state.
Dated, Paw Paw, Mich, November 2Sth, A. ID.
1900.
DAVID ANDERSON.
Circuit Court Commissioner In and for Van Buren
County, Michigan.
LINCOLN II. TITUS,
Solicitor for Complainant. S4t7o9O
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Lieutenant Jones' Nerve.

"The nerviest act know Of" said a
Kansas man while discussing the
worlds brave deeds, was performed
by Lieutenant Jones of the company of
marines that took John Brown at Har-
per's Ferry. Robert Il. Lee had adj
vanced his 90 marines in a semicircle
about the armory in which Brown and
his men had taken refuge. Then Lieu
tenant Jones stepped out and COM
menced to read the riot act to the men
behind the armory walls. and. though
they kept shooting at him, his voice
never wavered. nor did he show any
other sign of trepidation. ! was in that
company of marines. kansas City
Journal.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
j FINAL ACCOUNT.-s State OF Michigan

County OF Van Buren-ss. Probate Court for said
county.
At a session of the probate court for said county,
held at the probate office, In the village of Paw
Paw, Friday, the "a day of November, In the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred.
Present, II n. James IL. Johnson, Judge OF Pro-
bate.
In the matter of the estate OF Ira Foster,
deceased.
Dwight Foster, executor Of said estate comes into
court and represents that he ~ now prepared to
render his final account such executor, and
files the Same.
Thereuponit 1t is ordered, that Monday, the Sd day
of December next, at ten O'Clock I'm the forenoon,
be assigned for examining and allowing such ac-
count and that the heirs at law of said deceased,
and all other persons interested in said estate, are
required TO appear at session of said court, then
to be holden at the probate Office in the village of
Paw Paw I'm said county, and show cause, II any
there be- why the said account should not be allowed
And il IL further ordered, that said executor
give notice 10 the persons interested In said estate
OF the pendency of said account and the hearing
thereof, by causing copy of this order to be
published in the True Northerner, newspaper
printed and circulating in said county, three sue
cessive weeks at least previous to said day of
hearing.
JAMES II. JOHNSON,
S1t4o8il Judge of Probate.
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CHANCERY SALE.

III
~ virtue OF a decree of the Circuit Court for the
County of Van Buren, in Chaucery, I'm the State of
Michigan, made aud dated on the 18th day of No
vember, A. II. 1900, i'm certain cause therein pend
ing, wherein Mary Jane Crane is complainant, and
William kilefer Emma Killefer, The Kalamazoo
National Bank of Kalamazoo, Michigan. and Gym
thia Doughty are defendants:
Notice is hereby given, that shall sell at public
auction, 10 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
houss being the place for holding the Circuit Court
In and for said county, Saturday, the 5th day Of
January, A. ID. 1901, at ten O'Clock In the forenoon
OF said day. all or so much thereof may be
sary to raise the amount due to the said complain
ant for principal interest and costs I'm said cause of
the following described lands and premises, viz:
Lots seven, eight and nine of block two; and lots
one, three, four, FIVE, six, seven eight, nine, ten
eleven and twelve of block three of Killefer's ad
dition to the village of Gobleville, Van Buren
ty, Michigan.
Dated, Paw Paw, Mich, November 90, A. ID. 1900.
DAVID ANDERSON
Circuit Court Commissioner In and for Van Buren,
County, Michigan. [s3t7os9
l.. II. TITUS n w. j. BARNARD,
Solicitors for Complainant.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30
What IN no nf m Irfre

There was a closet under the stairs
in the newspaper office which was
chiefly used as a storage place for
waste paper. The managing editor was
haunted by the fear that some day this
closet would set the building on fire.
To relieve his mind the Office boy, after
much laborious thought, evolved the
following sign and pasted it up on the
door: 'Tn case of fire put 1t out."-New
York Mail and Express.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

In 1851 when Mr.. Lincoln was on his
way to Washington to be- inaugurated
as president. his train stopped Mt Roch-
ester Pa. station on the Pittsburg.
Fort Warnc and Chicago railroad. Mr..
Lincoln alighted from the car to stretch
his To- I i.lnLs Ly walking on the sta
tion n'"tform His Identity became
known 10 the townspeople assembled
there. and friendly conversation with
him ensued.
In reply to reference TO the threat
ening political outlook he said. "Oh. no
one has been hurt yet"
Seeing a tall man in the crowd. Mr..
Lincoln remarked that he and the man
were Of about the same height and pro-
posed that they measure. They took
their hats and stood together. back to
back. while some one placed hand
above their heads and found Mr.. Lin
coin to be slightly the taller.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

You can't afford to risk your life 10y al
lowing a cough or cold to develop into
pneumonia or consumption. One Min
ute Cough Cure will cure throat and
lung troubles quicker than any other
preparation known. Many doctors use
it as specific for grip. 1t is an in
fallible remedy for Group. Children
like it and mothers endorse it. II. b..
Longwell tf
The true northerner., 1900-11-30
The RiyaI,s Opinion.

"You say that every one, even the
most abandoned villain, has some good
In him somewhere, do you? Well, I
know n fellow who's an unmitigated
scoundrel, without a single redeeming
trait"
"Hello! I didn't know you had any
rival for Miss Darlington's favor."-
Harper's Bazaar.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

kes Was I'd !. -lpsEsi.ln. Yea. sub. they
walked Off and bet me pass on. and l
never shall hear the last Of It from the
ole woman. I never hev taken a nip
Of con juice since then that she wasn't
ready TO speak out:
THAR yo' go ag'in, Zeb White!
Law me. but II yo' only he'd the brains
Of bar. what a happy woman I'D
bev" NJ. QUAD.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30
Hailed.

"Does that young woman hail from
BostonT
"Yes." answered the youth thought
fully; "that expresses the idea precise
ly. She halls from Boston. / was new
er before overtaken by such a heavy
downfall Of intellectual ice."'-Wash-
ington Star.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30
S1eep1ess.

Blobbs-Why don't you consult I
doctor about your insomnia?
Slobbs-What! And run up more
bills? Why, it's because Of what
owe him now that / can't sleep.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

When a man reaches that point in his
career where he is satisfied with him
self, his usefulness on earth Is at an
end.-Chicago News.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30
CARL OUNDER'S SAYINGS.
A Wholesome Combination Of Fun
and Philosophy.
[copyright. 1900. by C. b. Lewis.l

copyright. 1900. by c. u. Lewis.l
Some people vhas born dot way und
can't help IL. Last week my brudder-
in-law goes oudt i'm der woods to kill a
rabbit. He doan' find no rabbits. but
he kills fox und den comes home und
kicks about his hard luck.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

In my time / haf caught some fish
dot weighed 20 pounds apiece, but dot
doan' satisfy me. | vhas always
mourning after dose fish which weigh
ed % pounds apiece und got AWAY
from me.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

] haf had men pick my pockets, und
haf had friends borrow my money,
und ! can't quite figure out why der
pickpocket should be sent to jail und
der odder party go free. 1t vhas all
der same TO mel got nothing back.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

see dot If der door vhas open some
what use to break oop my sleep? 1t
vhas better for all of us dot we stop
leetle.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

-"
swsying wi ows kissed the stream.
Was AZ Yes. twas last July!
Little cloudlets daked the sky,
jest 10 MAJ II bluer beam.
When we boaled. you and !.
Once again the lilies shy
BLOW. An, did tney iairer seemi
Was itg Yes, twas last Julyl
Ear srom YOU The days dragged by;
Wintry hours without a gleam-
Sincs We OuateG, YOU and !.
You were cruel then. Your eve
Cayly Knocked my hope supreme.
Was IL? Yes, twas last july
Still love you. Do you sighg
sweetheart, make IL true-my dream.
White we're boating, you and l.
Sav You love me--ths Julv
samuel Minturn Peck in IIarper's Bazaar.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

You Will always find men who vhas
in troubles because of not knowing n
good thing when it vhas put at dem. l
once offered a thief So in cash TO keep
AWAY from my chickens, but one night
he goes TO steal an old rooster worth
feefty cents und vhas lamed for life
NIT a charge of buckshot
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

If man comes TO me und doan' say
nottings. mebbe he gets feefty cents,
he vhas a squar' man und can't sleep
nights If he doan' pay his debts l shust
walk off und leave him to talk NIT der
gatepost.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

Nopody can depend upon der pooblic.
When vhas an honest aldermans, eaf-
erybody believes | vhas dishonest und
make ten t'ousand dollars out of some
shobs. When | goes by der legislature
und makes $4,000 in one day, der peo-
pie hurrahed for me und called me
dot Honest Dootchmans."
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

One night Mrs. Dunder wakes me
oop und says burglar vhas in der
house.
"Vhell how vhas it?'' / says.
You must drive him out"
dot vhas no policy. If l drive him
out, he comes back some other night.
If let him look aroundt und find not
tings TO steal. he not only walks AWAY
by himself, but he feels it vhas no use
to come again"
When | vhas going home in a crowd
ed street car der odder eafnings, / gf
oop my seat to fat man.
"How vhas dotY said one of my
friends. "Haf you got some pity for
dot MANI"
Not Bit" says |. 81 simply gif oop
my seat to revenge on my fellow men.
Doan' you see dot he takes oop twice
my room und squeezes twice as many
folks togetherY'' NJ. QUAD.
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

Der man who calls me oop at mid
night 10 tell me dot my henhouse door
vhas open thinks to do me a favor,
but if he vhas philosopher he would
The true northerner., 1900-11-30

+. A. 4 ROBERT B. CRANE, Attys. for Mortgage,
Chase Blk, KALAMAZOO, Mich.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-06-07
No Longer d Republican.

Carlisle, Pa, June John C..
Lower, the prominent Adams county
republican politician, formerly IA
presidential electOr and now a mem
Der of the republican state committee
positively affirmed his position as
being i'll favor of William jennings
Bryan. He said: Il announced N.Y.
self some time ago as intending to
vote for Mr., Bryan, and | stick TO
what | then said.
Mr.. Lower bases his change of opin-
ion largely on the present commercial
situation and cites innumerable cases
to sustain his views, which are antag-
onistic to trusts. He says he knows
of seven wholesale grocery houses
that are being forced out of business
in this section of the country, and
believed the present administration
is responsible for the situation.
Mr.. Lower has been for wears one
of the most prominent republicans in
this section, and has been formerly a
firm supporter of Mckinley, for whom
he voted when a national delegate
He is now interested in the wholesale
grocery business, and has a very
large influence.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-06-07
Suffers Race for Nomination.

Washington, June 3.-Congress-
man Sulzer, of New York, has gone
to New York, and from there win go
to Saratoga for a week S recupera-
ton. From Saratoga he will go di-
rectly to Kansas City and open his
headquarters as a vice presidential
candidate. William Watson. one of
Suffers lieutenants, SAYS this of his
chances:
Mr.. Sulzer is in the race to win
and it will take a strong man to beat
him out He will have the support
OF New 1ork-every member of Tam
many Hall will indorse him-he will
have the support OF the Massachu-
setts democracy and he will be sup
ported by the democratic represen-
tatives from New Jersey He will
also claim Michigan and Minnesota,
as we'll as Wisconsin He is certain
to have Nebraska. as letters from
prominent democrats in that state
have promised him their support.
He is now the best equipped candi-
date in the field. We have not the
slightest doubt as to the result. He
will be nominated
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-06-07
WHITE LOAF FLOUR.

The best high patent -four sold in
the country. | have never had a
single sack returned. Those who try
it advise their neighbors to use it. l
want everybody to try one sack. L
have Just received a car load of this
celebrated high patent -four, and in
order that my patrons might have
an opportunity to lay in a supply OF
-four before the mills begin to grind
new wheat, which always gives the
merchants trouble in satisfying the
trade, for new wheat goes through
well as i'll health, | will make special
sales as follows:
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1900-06-07
JIM'S
SPECIALS.
Saturday, June 9th,
Another Bargain Day.

The greatest advertising day in
the history of Jim'sC q. < NJ NJ.
| call it advertising day because |
make great reduction on goods to
induce the people OF Butler and Bates
county to try one purchase OF me so
| can prove the merit OF my goods
Understand | donot claim the cheap
est goods. | claim to have the best,
cleanest and freshest stock in Butler.
Many years experience has taught
me to sell the very best goods in the
market, giving correct weight and
measure, and guaranteeing every
thing | sell. | do not claim to sell at
a loss. but | do sell as cheap as hon
est competition dare sell. The prin-
cipal thing | wish to call your attei :
tiOn to is