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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29
Malta wan.
Frank Harwick is going South.

FRANK hdrWlch Is going SOuIn,
Bert Wheeler has gone to Climax to
visit his daughter.
Miss Anna Washburn of Kalamazoo is
visiting Marval Hunt.
Miss Effie Seibert of Kalamazoo was
at home over Sunday.
Mrs. Atwater had all her children and
grandchildren home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Munson and daugh-
ter Verl spent Christmas in Hastings.
Mrs. Ida Murch was called home by
the sickness of her mother, Mrs. New
kirk.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Belden of Law
ton were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
bins, Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dickson of Coopersville
were the guests of Chas. Hosmer and
wife over Sunday.
Miss Wyota Hiestand returned home
Friday from Grand Rapids, where she
has been visiting her grandmother
Auntie Tyler was found dead in bed
Saturday morning. The body will be
taken to Cheshire to be buried by that
Of her husband.
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Base Line.

c. Post visited his son in Kalamazoo,
Tuesday.
Grandpa Lee, an old gentleman 81
years of age, is confined to his bed.
Mr. and Mrs. viii Day entertained 10
relatives at their Christmas dinner,
Vance Hall and Minor Lee of Kalama-
zoo were guests at Ii. Halls couple of
days.
The postman, H. w. Clement, left a
pretty Christmas card in each mail box
on his route.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Covey Of Waverly at
tended the Christmas tree and spent the
night at j. B. Edmond's.
Mr.. Essinger of Chicago, who is visit
ing his uncle at this place, was the guest
of Nettie Holmes, Christmas.
The aid society will be entertained at
Mrs. Will Days, Wednesday, January 3.
A II cent dinner will be served.
The Christmas tree at the North Point
church was fine. a good program, lots
of presents and crowded house.
r. Wait and family of Bloomingdale
and Newell Osborn were Christmas
guests of their parents, j. Osborn and
wife.
Arba Eastman and family, b. James
and wife, and friend of Miss Zelda of
Cass county, were guests at j. Eastmans
Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. p. Woodruff of Goble-
vile and Mrs. +. G. Fessenden and Elon
Fessenden were Christmas guests at L.
Woodruff's.
The birth of son to Mr.. and Mrs. w
Chappell of Kalamazoo makes Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Chappell of this place great.
grand parents.
John Babbitt and wife ate Christmas
dinner with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Den Rabbit. John had to return to his
home iu Kalamazoo that night, but
Pearl remained for weeks visit.
j. Shindal and his mother, Mrs. Anna
Shindal, were pleasantly surprised by
w. Shindal of Dakota stepping in. At
tending the Chicago stock show, he
could not resist the temptation of visit
ing his mother and brother.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29
Times Advance.

Stern, yet dear and friendly, is the
fall of Time, the comrade who never
forsakes us. Why do we flaunt def
ance at him, challenge his advances,
and cheat ourselves into the belief
that we can outwit him? From the
pussy willow to the icicle, from spring
to frosty winter. softly stepping, noise.
less and invincible, Time keeps pace
with us. He smiled over every one OF
our cradles. He does not halt until
we reach the Inn of Journeys End.
Meanwhile he gives us many a joy,
many a bright morning and roseate
cleaning and starry night. And Time
is punctuated for us by beautiful ami
versaries.- Margaret f. Sangster in
Womaps Home Companion.
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LdcOtd.


Ed. Myers of Gobleville was in town
last Monday.
Miss Bertha Phelps is home for week
Christmas vacation.
A. B. Raithel has gone back to Chicago
and the mill is closed.
Miss Gladys Lifts went to Kalamazoo
Saturday to visit her sister.
Mrs. Mont Allgire went to Kalamazoo
Saturday to visit her mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Claire Gibson of Paw
Paw have been visiting in town.
Mr.. and Mrs Morton Bates spent
Chstmas in South Haven with relatives
Mrs. Zelle Gillespie of South Haven
has been visiting her mother, Mrs Flora
Deal.
Carroll Spriggs and Miss Margaret
Abbott were visitors at J. d. Phelps
Sunday
Miss Weber's pupils gave very nice ex-
ercises IN her room at the school Friday
afternoon.
Miss Lula Pease went to Hopkins
station to visit Miss Marie Kitzmiller
over Christmas.
Mr.. Overhiser and daughter, Nellie,
started Saturday morning for a holiday
visit in Indiana.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nelson and little
Ruby, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hogle
in Casco, Sunday.
Mrs. Margaret Slentz and son Burr,
and Stephen Roe's family spent Christ
mas at George Dalrymple's.
Miss Ethel Reid was nome from her
school for Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Reid.
The Legion began that much talked of
contest Monday night, and 1t looks as il
they might have good time now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Galbrath and
little Benjamin Clark, of Rockford H.,
came Saturday to visit friends and rela
tives.
The entertainment given by Mrs. Olivia
Sanger Hall, Saturday evening. was one
of the best Of its kind every heard in this
village.
Mrs. Harvey of Bangor called in town
Saturday. She was on her way to visit
her daughter, Mrs Harvey Lowe, of
South Haven.
Some of George Egelus' friends gave
him surprise party last week Wednes-
day evening" it being his Goth birthday.
The evening was spent with cards and
other games, and nice refreshments were
served. The guests left nice rocker as
token of their esteem and good will.
The audience which witnessed the
cantata given by Prof Mores pupils in
Clark's opera house last Friday even
ing was no doubt somewhat surprised
as we'll as very much pleased at the way
the play was given. Every one had their
parts nicely and altogether the play was
a great success. Much credit is also
due Mr. More for his excellent training
of his pupils.
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GObIeWHe.

Miss Blanch Parker is now on the gain.
Jud Hyames, Jr., went to Kalamazoo
Friday.
Alison Hyames of Albion is home for
mis- vacation.
Henry Sheldon had two sons visiting
him Christmas.
Clair Myers has returned homei from
school at Hillsdale.
Frank Wright and family spent Christ
mas in Battle Creek.
Charley Overacker is laid up with
erysipelas in his face.
Emma Howard was home from Kala-
mazoo for Christmas.
O, T.. Harmon and family spent
Christmas in Gobleville.
Frank Sprague and wife of Grand
Rapids are visiting at Elmer Hyames'.
Chas. Bradshaw of Lawton was call
ing on old friends in Gobleville last week.
Mrs. j. c. DeViney's people of Adrian
were in Gobleville few days this week.
Mr.. Smith and wife spent Christmas
with her people, A. H. Long of Gobleville.
j. w. Stoughton and family of Grand
Rapids spent Christmas with j. w.
Heron.
Miss Minnie Harmon of Kalamazoo
left for South Haven, Monday, for few
days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeViney of Buchanan
were with their son, Rev. }. G. DeViney,
for Christmas.
The special services at the NJ. +. church
Sunday were very interesting, with two
conversions in the evening.
Thomas Welch of Minot, n. D., has
returned to Gobleville to remain on his
farm south of town, having sold out in
the West.
Willie Markille has traded his farm
north of Otsego for stock ofmerchandise
at Bradley. Willie will 90 there about
the first of the year.
Grant Brown has purchased Wm.
Baxters three acres in the north part of
the village and is moving in. Mr.. and
Mrs. Baxter will move to North Dakota
The NJ. f. society has repaired their
church steps and purchased singing
books for young people and Sunday
school singing, also 90 Of the new Metho-
dist hymnals.
VIM. II. Ferguson got fall last Wed.
nesday and broke an ankle bone. Mr..
Ferguson was building an ice house at
the lake and the staging gave way. DIR.
Bennett is caring for him.
The NJ. f. Sunday school Christmas
party, Saturday evening at the G.. A. r.
hall, was complete success and we'll
attended. The two trees were nicely
decorated and each scholar had present.
l. Putnam died at the county bouse
Sunday night. Mr.. Putnam was an old
soldier and used to live at this place.
Undertaken Myers went after the body
Monday night and the funeral was held
in Goblevifle, Tuesday.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29
Mas Looking for the Buttons.

The late Rev. Lucius r. Page, his
torian, formerly city clerk Of Cam.
bridge, Mass, and pastor Of the First
Universalist Society, used to relate
this story of Samuel Saunders, we'll
known contractor and builder of Cam
bridge, and one of DR.. Pages parish
toner's:
Mr.. Saunders was shingling the
house of the Rev. Thomas White
more, a neighbor of Mr.. Page, and fell
from the roof. Both Mr.. Page and
Mr.. whlttemore ran to his assistance,
and found him cropping about on the
ground. When asked If he was hurt,
he replied: mo- | was looking for
the buttons that were ripped off my
vest when came down."
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29
Declined With Thanks.

A keeper was cleaning the hyenas'
cage at Hall by the Sea, England One
OF the animals improved the oppor-
tunity to turn upon the man in an
ugly mood. The keeper promptly de-
Tended himself, and, to teach the ami
NAL manners, gave IL drubbing until
II skunk into a corner. One OF the
spectators, a dear old lady, then re-
monstrated with the keeper and
thought he had acted cruelty. The
man stepped out of the cage, and. ad-
vancing to the lady, said: "P'raps,
mum, you'd like to come inside and
manare him!" The invitation was not
accepted
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29
Braybrooks District.

III b. Flagg and wife and Edith Rice
visited 10 Chicago last week.
Frank Flagg and family are visiting
friends here for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Beach entertained
a company at dinner Christmas day,
Christmas tree at the school house
Friday afternoon; program and the tree
were very nice.
Ora Austin and wife entertained about
20 friends Christmas eve. A Christmas
tree and oyster supper were the attrac-
tons.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29

If you have no place to hang your har-
ness, if your fence rows are not clean, if
you have no broom in your barn, or if
you do not wish loan, do not apply to
h. r. JENNINGS,
Loan Agent.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29

will be pleased to show at Greenwood,
Ogemaw county, few good things. Sew
eral parcels of 40 acres and up. A very
desirable location for an apple orchard
of 100 acres. Write for particulars.
HARRY .. SHELDON,
If Lansing, Mich.
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FurS

A special good discount will be
made on every purchase from
our fine stock.
We cannot in this announce
ment mention our entire stock,
although we can say that this
magnificent stock will be reduced
by making prices that will make
January busy month.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29

A. Lynn Free-Lawyer.
Office over Tyler's store, Paw Paw
Michigan.
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David Anderson. Glenn = Warner.
ANDERSON 4 WARNER,
Attorneys at law. Office over Savings
Bank. Paw Paw. Mich.
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Buckwheat Wanted.

market price for buckwheat at
Almena mills.
h. III. MINER,
tt Athena.
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Benjamin r. Heckert.
Attorney and counselor at law. Specia
attention given to probate business. Of
flee in Masonic building, Paw Paw. If
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29

w. j. barnard.
Attorney at law. OlIicc opposite court
house Paw Paw. f9HCQ
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Wanted.

Wanted.
Beans of all kinds; white pea, medium,
red kidney, brown Swedish; by bag or
car load; buckwheat and clover seed.
The ALBERT DICKINSON Co.
L. S. Heath, buyer.
Warehouse opposite Lawrence depot.
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For Old Line Insurance Companies Of
arm and city property apply TO +. f.
Downing, Paw Paw. Mich.
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Stock Reducing Sale
from January End
that will make January a busy month

81. % per yd. Heavy Dress
Goods, CSC
$50 per yd. Heavy Dress
Goods, 81. Is
Many Dress Goods in patterns,
short lengths, remnants, at little
prices. Prices to suit you.
Ladies' Dress Skirts
Very special. From this elegant
stock you can pick just your size
and kind, with price made to fit
your purse, sure.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1905-12-29

Farmers who desire hunting notices
will find them at The True Northerner
office. Only cents each.
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THE SECRET OF SUCCESS.

The of is much in knowing how
make money in the ability to hang onto it. We
assist people in their efforts money If this
motter concerns you, call and about it.
HE PAW PAW SAVINGS BANK PAW PAW, MICH
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LAW YERS.

Lincoln III. Titus.
Attorney at Law.-Savings Bank Build
ing Paw Paw, Michigan.
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Schedule of Teachers Examinations.
19O4.5,
ONtbpCl ~ w. ------i dW ~
Grafton at Laying Of Corner Stone of Bunker Hill
Monument-WebsteT.
Office days every Saturday. Office in southwest
corner, first floor of court house. Telephone at
Office and residence.
If E.A.ASEI line, Co. Comr of Schools.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
MACBEALL OF SCOTLAND
VANISHED IN THIS CITY
Mother Last Heard From Washington
Asks Police to Hunt Up
Her Son.

The local police have been asked TO
locate Arthur Fraser MacBeau, of Ed
inburgh Scotland, who is supposed to
have been In Washington until last
summer Since then, his mother has
heard nothing OF him.
Yesterday afternoon. Major Syives-
ter received a letter from the mother,
saying:
I'VE half think he left your city to
20 TO Canada last summer, but cannot
be sure. We have had no word for
many months, and fear much that
something has happened, as we heard
that he was on his way home last July.
'He is dark. middle height. with large
brown eyes
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
CHINESE CONGRESS
OPENLY PREDICTED
BY SIR CHENTUNG
Minister Confident That Commission De-
vising Reform in Government of Empire
VIII Get Empress to Call Parliament

1t was in fear of this result and a
consequent popularity of the Empress
that would nullify all their efforts TO
get control of the government that in
spired J believe. the recent dynamite
attack by so-caned reformers on the
train bearing the commissioners from
PekIu. Wu Ting-fang was one of the
wounded.
"ReformeTs" Grafters.
The reformers. sO-called. have pure
~ selfish aims. they do not seek to ben
eft the empire. but aggrandize them
selves.
The Chinese government is progress
ing 10 the greatest degree. 1t complete
ly reOrganized it's civil service system.
This is centuries old. It has been the
basis OF the government for hundreds
Of years"
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

CHICAGO. Nov. 1.-THE establish
ment Of a parliamentary government in
China. which, following the reforms in
Russia, would mean the abolition OF
the last great despotism in the world.
was predicted today by Sir Chentung.
minister of the Celestial empire TO
Washington.
Sir Chentung spoke this evening he
fore the Chicago Merchants Club or
commercial possibilities between the
United States and China.
Despotism to Pass.
THE commission appointed by the
Dowager Empress to investigate the
governments of the world a2d recon-
mend changes in the Chinese system,
he said. lis expected TO reorSanlze our
methods thoroughly and probably 10
establish n parliamentary system, de-
molishing the desDouism-
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
Bad in Poland.
Citizens Of Odessa
Are Fleeing Abroad

ODESSA. Russia. Nov. 12--The situa@
ton In South Russia is still threatening,
So uncertain are the populace that 7.sa
passports were issued yesterday TO PER
sons who desired TO go abroad
Considerable numbers OF British
French, German. Austrian and Italian
subjects are still refugees aboard ships
OF their respective countries. which ara
anchored in the harbor.
The British consul has handed COCOA
received from Lord Rothsehilds. TO the
administrators fund for the succor q
the orphans OF the Hebrews who wers
killed during the massacre.
Three British subjects. one the COM
suTs secretary, were robbed by hoou-
Eans ia broad daylight. The streets
are so unsafe that few people Tenture
on the streets after dark and as con-
sequence the streets are deserted.
Military so on patrol at stlndoWn ane
remain 50 during the entire night.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
YPACKER NOW
OUT FOR REFORM
Pennsylvania Machine Also
Takes the Cue.
WILL PLAY TO PUBLIC
Governors Call for Extra Session Fore
runner of Legislative
Revolution.
WILL PLAY TO PUBLIC
GOVERNOR PENNYPAcKER.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. Il-GOvernor
Pennypacker' proclamation. calling for
an extra session of the general assembly
is TO be the forerunner or practically q
legislative revolution in the State
After publicity had been given 10 the
governors message, the State senators
IN Philadelphia county lost little time
in letting il be known that they are
now heartily for reform in the statutes
and advices received here from all
parts OF the State carry the same mes
sage. Men who heretofore have been
conspicuous for lax OF independence In
asserting their own opinions Of legis-
latiye questions have come out boldly
with announcements that they viii
vote with the people on the questions
10 be handled at the special session
Will Follow Public's Demands.
From the present indications the men
who go into the special session Will.
for she first time in years, pay no at
tentiOn to leaders" ana try TO follow
the public demands. This Independence
is based on the fact that Senator Pen
rose Israel ". Durham, and James i.
8icNichoI have lost their control
through the defeats they sustained IN
the city and throughout the State. Men
who formerly followed them bIlndiy
now refuse to recognize them as lead
ers.
Senator Penrose is away from Phila-
delphia. He left on Friday for Virginia.
II is known that the governor did not
consult him in reference to the matter
Of calling the extra session. 1t is also
known that he did not have a meeting
with Durham.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
BARRED IMMIGRANTS
GROWING IN NUMBERS
One-rhird More in Six Months Ending
at October Than Year
Ago.

In the six months ending September
80. the percentage Of immigrants de-
MED admtttance TO this country in
creased 81 per cent over the number
debarred in 1904. according TO figures
made public today by the Department
Of Commerce and Labor.
In. the six months. 595,4S4 immi-
grants arrived, an increase Of 8 per
cent over 1903, and 6,s45 were de-
barred. IN September. 1891 arrived
I per cent more than in September,
1903, and 5000 more than in September
1904. Those debarred in this month
numbered Gle, as compared with 677 In
September, 1903, and 736 III Septem-
ber 1904
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
Doom of Ripper Bill"

Philadelphia being most interested in
the question Of the repeal Of the Rip
per bill which deprived the mayor Of
the power % appointment Of his two
most important directors. the heads Of
the departments Of safety and public
works, and the questions Of euactins a
personal registration measure. the sena-
tors and Representatives are stating
their attitude on these subjects.
one OF the most interesting state
ments was made by State Senator James
i. MCNichoI. lie said
The governor undoubtedly took this
action because he was convinced that
the people want the Ripper bIlr repeal
ed. and desire the enactment OF Il Dar-
souM registration law, and a bin giving
greater safeguards To the State Traas-
uTy. / am in favor OF giving the people
what they cali for. When the time
comes / viii be found on the right side. .
ACNicol was one Of the leaders who
forced the Legislature 10 pass The Rip
per bill.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
He COnfeSSeS EmbeZZle-
ment and Forgery on
&C. P. o. Sym"
BLAMES ALL ON WOMEN
Warrant Sworn Out by
Chief Victim for
Arrest.
Rafned BY Sporting Life

Let this be a warning to all.
Wine, women and song was
the cause of my downfall
Henry Nj. Allen, secretary of a
@. P. o. symposium, and self
accused embezzler of its funds.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
WILLING TO GO WHERE
SHAVING Is UNNECESSARY

IF a man can't carry razor for
shaving purposes without being arrest
ed in the National Capital then I'm
willing TO go TO the workhouse, where 1
don't need 10 shave
This was al William H. Baldwin
hfty-one years old, had to cay when
taken 10 the Sixth precinct TO be locked
up on a charge of carrying concealed
Weapons
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
All Go Over.

Almost all Of the State senators and
representatives were questioned on the
subject this evening. II can be stated
that almost 10 a man they stand ready
TO give Philadelphia. Pittsburg, Ale
gheny, and all the rest Of the Com
rnonwealth the reforms that are de
rnanded The men who voted for The
Ripper biI'' are now TO a man for its
repeal.
The reform element in Philadelphia can
not vet realize Just what the governor :
message means. Knowing that he has
been "A supporter of the Republican or
gauiza ton. some Of them have fears
fhat he has called the session in order
10 QueII the reform forces. but others
are commencing him for what he has
done and refuse 10 see any Interior
motive in it.
Before the extra session takes place
IL VIII be necessary to hold a special
election throughout the State to iii va
cancies caused by deaths The con-
stituti0n requires this.