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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23
Unusually Favorable Course.

ST. Petersburg, Nov. "A medical
practitioner of high standing in the
city who is not connected with the
state service, after Analysing the bulle.
tins from Livadia, told the correspond.
ent of The Associated Press Tuesday
that the illness of the car had taken
an unusually favorable course.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23
Population of Illinois.

Washington, Nov. 21.-The popula
ton of the state of Illinois, as officially
announced Tuesday is 1921 $50,
against 3,S26,351 in 1890. This is an
increase of 995,199. or &c per cent.
The population in 1880 was 3,077,S71,
showing an increase of las, 4S0, or 24.3
per cent from 1880 to 1890.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23
Will Rush TO Panama.

Victoria, b. c., Nov. 21.-H. M. s.
Pheasant Tuesday received rush or
ders from the admiralty dispatching
her to Panama to protect British in
terests there. She is loading stores,
ammunition, ETC., and viii sail Thurs
day at noon. The day following II. M.
s. Yaerus will sail on a cruise to the
South Sea islands.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23
MAKING INSPECTION
Governor Elect Bliss Looking Over
State Institutions.
BARTENDER SHOT IN THE GROIN
Port Huron Man Attacked by a ship
buiIder-Indianapol Chemist Ar
rested at Grand Rapids for Stealing
Diamonds.

rested at Grand Kaplos TOT oteaihs
Diamonds.
Lansing, Mich. Nov. 21.-Col. A. T.
Bliss has started on his tour of vista
ton and inspection of the various state
institutions. it being his purpose tc
visit each of these institutions within
the next few weeks. so that he may
have some idea of their workings anc
needs. He was here Tuesday and Wis
tied the Agricultural college. He also
called at several state departments, in
GLIDING the executive Office, and en-
loved a short visit with Gov. Pingree
Gov. Bliss inspected several furnished
houses here, it being his intention tc
take up his residence here on Jan. l
and reside here during his term OF Of
fee. All the houses inspected here
were too small, but il is probable that
he will have TO be content with one
OF them. The governor-elect declined
TO talk about the matter of appoint
ments, but admitted that there were
plenty of patriots who are willing &c
serve their state even at sacrifice
so that there will be no lack OF mate
rial with which to fill all the offices.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23
THANKSGIVING IN GEORGIA,

Possum In the oven.
Rooster in the pot.
BETSY grating tatcrs.
Coffee scalding hot.
Casey get the 'simmons.
Vickey make the beer,
Sallie set the table;
BE quick there. my dear.
This Thanksgiving day
The president has wilied
OF possum, later and rooster
You and | must be filed.
Augusta (Ga.) Tribune.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23

Both maker and circulators OF cq6nter-
feits commit fraud. Honest mem will not
deceive you into buying worthless coun-|
terfelts OF DeWitt's Witch Hazel SaIye.
The original is infallibIe for curing piles,
injuries, eczema and all skin diseases. X.
Il. Longwell III
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23

This question arises in the family every day.
Let answer il to-day. Try Icl-O, delicious
dessert. Prepared in Two minutes. No bakingi
add hot water and set 20 cool Flavors:- Lemon
Orange, Raspberry and Strawberry AT your
groccr's. 10 cents
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23

Pleases all the family. Four Aavors:-- Lemcn, or
ange, raspberry aud strawberry. Az your gfocers
10 cents. u
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1900-11-23
GENERAL MARKETS.
Detroit Grain Market.

Whoat-NO. i Wnltc, 10, NO. req, COY,
No 3 red, 1871; mixed red. TGl2; mixed
white. 1911: December. 76E; May SOS Corn
No. 2 mixed. 30: No. yellow. 40. Oats
No white. 2G: No. 3 white 25n Rye
No. 2. 52h. Beans-Spot, 81 81; November
81 ST. December 81 -.
Chicago Grain Market.
whent-Dec., T07k; jan, 71M. Corn-Dec
35ih; May, 1875. Oats-Dec., 21k: Nav
23Z Pork-Jan., 81 10; May, $11 a.
Lard-Jan., Sc 81; May, SO 90.
Live Stock.
Characterization TO prime steers
81 3O05 so: poor TO medium, "a 3Jd5 %
stockers and feeders, 81 2J6i4 40; cows
So 65m4 %; heifers, 50 75mi 10; Gamers
81 50u2 60; bulls, 50 25I4 %; calves, S4m
< rs: Texas fed steers, S46I4 90 Texas
grass steers, SO 2JG4 10; bulls. So 50N3 %
Hogs-Top, 81 %; mixed and butchers 81 q
IA 95; good to choice heavy, 81 7J6i4 90
rough heavy, 81 G06i4 20; light, "a G0l4 90
hulk of sales, 50 70M4 50.
East Buffalo-Cattle-Vcal calves, veal
to lower; good to choice, S707 so; extra
81 IS; fair to good S6n6 80. Hogs-Medi
INNS and heavy, 81 9JQ5 90; lights, 81 oOd
4 05: pigs, S5nJ o.: roughs, 81 35d4 65
stays, SO 75d4 Sheep and lambs-Best
81 SJd5; fair to good. 81 506i4 20; feeders
s46i4 %; culls and thin, SO 25d3 70; sheer
steady; mixed, 50 5oQ3 20; yearlings and
The Marshall republican., 1900-08-03


the revolver Bailey carried AS it was handed to
him by Bailey. Contained only I load; thought
it was a "a calibre, and had been preserved
by witness as handed to him. Witness pro.
duced revolver in court. which was examined
by attorney for defense. Witness cross-cx.
amined as to how he had preserved 1t. Had
placed II 10 the safe: no one had tempered
with it. and only a few men had examined it.
Witness stated ne had contributed no money
to prosecute the case, and acknowledged in an
sw.r TO queries that he had talked to several
Malta Bend people about the case. Denied
that he was under pledge or obligation to help
prosecute the case. Stated that he had signed
protest against report Of city papers, aud
thought the same to have been written by
Mr.. Kapp. Witness stated that he had
talked to a Stephenson in Kansas City,
but denied that he had attempted 10 keep
him from being a witness. Witness stated
that he had been to see the Kaisers, but
denied having told him that the Storys were
to be used as witnesses. Witness, when
questioned in regard to what he had said to
his sou the nigh, Of the murder. stated that
he had only told him to keep quiet Denied that
he had heard his son yelling, Lynch him."
or that he was even talking loud.
J. X. RAGsDAL.E.
DR.. ]. l.. Ragsdale. stated that he was coron.
or Of this county ON March 10th. I9oo and
held the the inquest upon the remains Of
Charles {. Bailey, March -. Stated that he
made the examination a, Mrs. Bailcy's home.
and found one wound where bullet struck
body and only made an ebrasion Of the skin:
the other wound was from a bullet entering
the abdomen about -. inches below the lower
part Of the left ribs and to the left Of the cen
,,al line Of the abdomen. Also made II post.
mortem examination and followed course Of
bullet to where il entered the stomach. traced
it no further. This was the wound from
which he died.
LAWRENCE oTrE.
Lawrence Ottc. a resident of Kansas was in
Malta Bend March 9th, and saw Purcell and
Bailey in front Of the Je,er store, the former
walking back and forwards, with his hand on
his hip pocket. Witness about ten days be.
fore the killing met Thos. Purcell about 9 or
10 o'clock that night. who said to him II came
near boring You through" Witness said
What to the He'll was that ior?' PARCEL
had replied: II thought you were Bailey"
On cross examination. witness stated he had
been subpoenaed when here and had been re.
ques,cd to come back by Mr.. Rector. Wit
ness stated that he left Malta Bend for Kansas
the Wednesday following the killing.
RozEI.i.
I:bcnezer Rozell, ut present a resident Of
Kansas. hut living in Malta Bend at the time
of shooting, saw the difficulty OF Friday even
ing. was passing just east Of Purcell and Bal.
i.v n, TN. ,;r,. v;tvacs heard Ton, call linn a
The Marshall republican., 1900-08-03
MARSHALL :: REPUBLICAN,.

Otte as to going to Kansas. Stated when
standing at the pump, he heard Bailey say to
Tom, Go on, as he didn't want to have any
trouble with him." Witness stated that Rev.
Mr.. James was standing very near where Pur.
cell and Bailey were on the same corner.
WILLIAM DOWNS.
William Downs. a farmer near Malta Bend,
acquainted with both parties, stated he was
in Malta Bend March 9th and talked to Thos.
Purcell In Thomas's barber shop. Purcell
wanted to borrow q hall. dollar from the wit
ness, to which request he asked Purcell what
he wanted with il. To this he replied that
he wanted to buy some more Of these (show.
ing several cartridges at the time). He also
said he had the rest and showed the butend
Of a revolver. Witness advised him to leave
such things alone, but Purcell continued to
ask the money and offered to- mark hin, up OH
the subscription books Of the Democrat II he
should, for 7Sc OH subscription. Evidence Of
the witness as given before coroner's inquest
brought up and witness vigorously cross-ex.
amined on story as given then and repeated.
Witness testified he went with Purcell into his
Office, where he was given credit Tor the
money on the books. Witness was asked IL
he was paying attentions to Oracle Harrison
at the time, but stated mot particularly"
Witness was asked If he had written a note
to this girl asking her company: and been
turned Town in favor Of Purcell: stated that
he had not, Tom Purcell having written the
note and taken 1t. Was asked II he did not
have il in for Purcell; on this account. but de.
MED It repeat. dly.
CHARLES THOMAS.
Charles II. Thomas, a resident Of Malta
Bend for one year, knowing both Purcell and
Bailey. stated he was a barber with shop in
front end Of building occupied by the Demo.
crat. Heard the conversation between Downs
and Purcell. Heard Tom ask Downs for some
money; said he would give him credit for &
bits il he would let him have 50 cents. Heard
the conversation as testified to by Downs, in
which Purcell said he wanted the money to
buy some Of these (pointing to his hand)
with which he might kill the dam -
-" Witness testified to signing a remon.
STRANGE against report Of city papers brought
to him by Mr.. Kapp Witness stated he had
been around the store where the Purcell boys
were after the shooting AMI had gone down
the alley back Of the store. but said he had
no intentions to harm Purcell. Did no, know
whether the door was locked or not.
JAMES ODEi.I..
Court opened on Friday morning with de-
creased attendance, James Odell being the
first witness called To the stand. Witness tes.
tilted to hearing conversation between Purcell
and Downs the evening Of March 9th. Said
Purcell stated Downs owed IS cents on sub
scrip,ion; offered to cancel same for so cents,
The Marshall republican., 1900-08-03

~ WV
playing checkers on each successive night for
four nights. Witness did not remember. but
was certain he sat OH the stool in the shop the
night Of March 9th; stated that the converse.
ton between Downs and Purcell occurred
about 9 feet from him and just In the entrance
to the printing Office. Corroborated the evi.
dence Of Thomas, the barber, so far as
he related. Witness could not see Purcell
standing in entrance, only his hand. Witness
when asked who he had talked to, said that
he told what he knew to Houston Bros, be.
cause he had heard they (meaning the
d%efense) were going to try to make
Downs out q liar" He stated that
Thomas and Downs told him this. Witness
when asked II he wasn't rather willing to tell
what he knew in court. said he wasn't keen
to, but he was wasn't going to run away or
hide"
THoMAS NAvIoR.
Thomas Naylor, hardware merchant Of Mar.
shall, called to examine revolver. Same pro.
duced in court as brought BY witness. s. T.
Wilson, and examined by the jury. Revolver
then turned over to witness. who was ordered
by the court to extract the load which il cod.
tanned. Attorneys and witnesses retired to
ante.room to extract the shell. The witness
reported the pistol q No. - American self.
acting bulldog. stated that the cartridge found
therein vas a Peters "a Smith 4 Wessou.
Loaded cartridge found in third chamber to
left Of hammer; stated that in self acting re.
~volvers, cylinder would often jump. especially
II trigger was not pulled fully back. Car.
fridge showed the hammer had come down
upon il. but same had not been discharged.
Witness excused to make report on condition
Of revolver, whether any chambers could he
jumped while acting.
$. 7. WILSON.
S. T. Wilson recalled and produced the hui.
let in court which Bailey had handed him aft.
er pulling It out Of his shirt. Witness cor.
rected statement made in previous testimony
as to thinking pistol was a 72-calibre. which
he supposed was a 81, but misstated his opin.
ion Witness testified that revolver was kept
him by Bailey. Chas. SchOoley was then
called for, but could not be found and the
state closed its case ut 1850 O'Clock Friday
morning.
The court then instructed the sheriff to no
longer allow sitting and reclining upon either
his bench or the circuit clerks desk. Ad.
journment to 1890 p. m. followed, when the
defense will bring forward its witnesses.
The state has undoubtedly concluded a
strong Case against the defendant, Purcell.
Not only has the evidence been explicit upon
the actual killing, but upon all the incidents
leading up to the same, showing the feeling
of the accused towards Charles &. Bailey. A
sufficient number Of witnesses have been
called upon to cOrroborate the accounts of the
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

Do miss this opportunity there will be general reduc
ton through my entire line. will into my
and will close goods very cheap moving them
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

marguerite and Glenny Westcatt of
Van Lue, are guests OF Miss Houston.
There were 5S applicants for the
position OF Superintendent of the Bowl
ing Green schools. Prof. Shimp of
Indiana was elected at salary OF $500
a year.
Miss Marjorie Robertson of Hull
Prairie, is the guest OF Mrs. E. L.
Blue and other relatives in Perrys-
burg this week.
will F. Powell and family have
gone to Long Lake, Mich, for two
weeks outing. Will expects to cap
ture the largest fish ever taken from
Long Lake. He Is very capable
angler, and will, no doubt, break the
record.
The airs that seemed to be most
popular with the visiting bands AZ the
big republican convention at Philadel-
phIa, last week, were "The Blue and
the Gray" and ''I'de Leave Ma Happy
Home for You-ooo.o .ooo-ooo." "The
Star-Spangled Banner" was played a
great deal, too. Since the Spanish war
1t has bsen heard much ofterer than
before, and 1t is becoming general
custom for people to arise and take off
their hats as mark of respect when
ever 1t is played.
An exchange says: You seldom
hear the public say anything in favor
of their local newspaper. But the local
newspaper is always iavoring the pub
lie. And how quick the local paper
hears of it, If by accident an error
appears, but II the public or its officials
make blunder they must not go in the
local newspaper, because the local
newspaper would lose its head. Nobody
but local newspaper editors make
blunders; the rest OF the populace
doeth all things we'll. A great many
people who know how TO edit news.
paper, are somehow In positions on the
top OF dry goods boxes.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

ALBERT Fahrer was the guest OF
friends in Milbury Sunday.
-Chas. Cav and family spent the
4th with Perrysburg relatives.
james Cranker and family visited
relatives in Perrysburg the fourth.
John ID. Rspelye Of Brooklyn, was
guest of Frank Powell and family for
the 4th.
II. j. Webb of the Dayton Soldiers
Home is in town to-day. Tom was a
slight of hand man at Perrysburg dur
ing the county seat war and author OF
the sententious report OF disbursements
of funds in his hands as financial officer
to.wlt, "all paid in; all paid out,
which was doubtless u true report
Tribune.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

Miss Fannie Adams arrived last
week from Salt Ste. Marie where she
has been engaged as teacher in the
public schools.
MUIR Brown was in town on Satur-
day last. He had fine Indian pony
at Cooks livery which attracted much
attention. The pony was only 81
inches in height.
Lightning struck Mrs. Theophalus
Langel of ofPataskala, on Saturday night,
melting hair pins, burned off her hair,
tore of shoe, and finished up by in
stantly killing the lady.
George Craig brought in sample
peck of elegant Early OHIO potatoes
the largest and most perfect we have
seen. George is proving a successful,
farmer.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

Misses Grace Baxter, Minnie
Brundage. Frederick Trumpler, Jenny
Becky, Cora Grummel, Mrs. Will
Grill and Margaret and Carrie Lehman
OF B. G., came over on Saturday last
and enjoyed sail in the beautiful
Maumee in George Rheinfrank's swift
sailing yacht, Camille.
According to law all road super
visors are required to cut all brush,
briers, uoxious weeds and thistles grow
ing within the limits of any county or
township road between the fifteenth
and thirtieth day of August and be-
tween the fifteenth and thirtieth days
of Septe mber.
1t is said watermelons which are
seedless can be raised by the following
process; When the melon is as large
as a quail's egg, press ''hill" of damp
soil on the vine about foot from the
root, and the vine will take root in the
new hill, when 1t must be cut off between
the two hills and the melon will be
seedless. Try it.
DIR. e. e. Sherrard has sold his
business interest in Detriot and has
moved to Perrysburg, opening an Office
in the Champney building. second floor.
DIR. Sherrard is we'll and favorably
known in this locality and will un-
doubtedly be we'll secured in Perrys-
burg and vicinity. he is graduate OF
the Michigan College OF Medicine and
Surgery, and carried off the highest
honors. He has been practicing In
Detroit, but has decided to make Per-
rysburg his future home. We wish
him success.
Neglect is the shert step so many
take from cough or cold to consump.
tion. The early use OF One Minute
Cough Cure prevents consumption.
1t is the harmless remedy that gives
immediate results. 1t cures all throat
and lung troubles. Children all like II
and mothers endorse 1T. A. II. Champ
ney, Druggist.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06
WINS uirncieP

"The marvellous cure Of Mrs. Rena
j. Stout of Consumption has created
intense excitement In Cammack, Ind" /"
writes Marion Stuart, lesdiDg drug
gist OF Mnncie, Ind. She only weighed
% pounds when her doctorin Yorktown
said she must soon die. Then she be-
gan to use DR.. Kings New Discovery
and gained 81 pounds in weight and was
completely cured" 1t has cured
thousands OF hopeless cases, and is
positively guaranteed to cure all
Throat, Chest and Ling diseases. SOC
and $l.0O. Trial bottles free at all
Druggists.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

-Abner Erskine OF B. G. was badly
Injured by jersey COW, which he was
leading through the yard. The ami
NAL knocked him down and tramped
upon him. Help arrived in time to
save his life, but not until after he was
severely Injured.
Berlin is to hear the "Mikado with
Sir Arthur Sullivan In charge OF the
production. 1t is now oyer thirty -eight
years since Sir Arthur published his
first work. He is fifty eight years old
and of Irish and Italian parentage.
Before he was eight years OF age there
was hardly wind instrument he could
not play with more or less facility.
His home life is spent between Walton
ou-the-Thames and his town house in
Victoria street, London.
Sunday morning at s o'clock the
jury brought in a verdict of manslaugh-
ter in the case of Floyd Rumbaugh,
charged with the murder of Officer
Enos Rath, OF aicksville. The yerdlet t
was surprise to the people and has
caused much comment, as in the case
of Frank Zuber and Edward johnson,
charged with the same crime, the
jures brought In verdict of guilty
with recommendation for mercy, and
1t was proven that these men were
together that night. The case OF Zuber
and Johnson will ROW probably he car
ried 10 the Supreme Court. Sentinel.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06
Ar so acre farm in Grand Rapids
township was sold by Frank M. Young
to r. S. Patty for $500,
Warm weather shoes
for men $b25. Eberly's.

Charles Hit, pioneer resident OF
Middletown township. died very sud-
denly at his home near Dunbridge
about 8 O'Clock Saturday morning, re-
sultine from a stroke of paralysis.
Deceased was highly respected citi-
zen and had lived for many years in
the county. He was upwards of sixty
years of age and leaves family to
mourn this sudden bereayement.- The
funeral arrangements have not as yet
been made. +
There is bright little curly head
living on the East Side whose idea of
indulgence from certain quarters is
apparently without limit. Not long
ago she and a small companion were
elected to remain at home in care of
grandmother" for the day. AS her
mother was about to leave the house,
she overheard the children talking;
the visiting child wondered If they
would 'dare' engage in some play that
was proposed. "Oh! yes" promised
the little wiseacre, "we can do that
Then, In very superior. but confider-
tial tone, she added. "You dar'st do
anything when you've got grand
mother."-Ex.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

First car Ieaves rerrysDurg via Maumee at 5 06
A. M. Leaves Mnumee s:l2 and every 81 min
utes thereafter till 1892 Z NJ.
First car leaves Perrysburg via East Toledo at
6:S2 A. NJ. and every So minutes until 1882 r. NJ.
First car leaves Toledo via Maumee at 6:2t
A. NJ. and every 81 minutes thereafter until
11:44 =. NJ.
First car leaves Toledo East at 5:5s A. NJ. and
every 70 minutes until IL rs +. VI.
Subject to change without notice.
On sundays first car leaves two trips later in
morning.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

Many thousands have been restored
to health and happiness by the use Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. II
afflicted with any throat or lung trouble
give 1t trial for 1t is certain to prove
beneficial. Coughs that have resisted
all other treatment for years, have
yielded to this remedy and perfect
health has been restored. Gases that
seemed hopeless, that the climate OF
famous health resorts failed to benefit,
have been permanently cured by its
use. Bear in mind that every bottle is
warranted anc If it does not prove bene-
YOU. For sale by @. r. Champney,
Druggist.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-07-06

Miss Julia Adams was the guest
OF Mrs j. O. Troupin b. G. on Monday.
Editor George Reed of the Prairie
Depot Observer gave the JOURNAL
pleasant call on Tuesday.
The Prairie Depot telephone ex-
change was connected with the long
distance lines on Tuesday.
John Edward Webb, 90, of Bairds-
town, and Nora Belle La Vail, II OF
Bloomdale, were licensed 10 marry on
Saturday.
--Chas. Hit OF Dunbridge, is very
i'll from the effects OF paralytic stroke
sustained last week. But little hope
is entertained for his recovery.
A marriage license was issued in
probate court Saturday to Albert T.
Tanner, 81, farmer and stockman,
Miobraria, Neb., and Sophia Sheffield.
So, Grand Rapids.
You wOuldn't want a
better plow Shoe\t than the
one we areMseNihg for
SI.5O. @Eberly's.
Misses Clara and; Ida Valentine,
Marion and Olive OHIara, June Nc
Kendry, o. S. White and Will Nc
Kendry OF Toledo, will be guests Of
Miss Jean Hollenbeck on Saturday,
and enjoy reserved seats at the circus.
We are little tardy in acknowledg.
ing receipt OF sample Of Henry
Hufford's strawberries which were
the first fruit we have seen during the
season. They were new variety
which he is cultivating very success
fully.