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Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-30
Cost Of LivinE's Upward TREND.

1t is understood that an ofhciaI state
ment will be shortly issued by the COM
missioner of labor, Charles p. Nein, rela-
tive TO the cost of living during the past
year in contrast TO wages. II is generally
conceded that wages have not correspond
ingly advanced within the year to offset
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
Street Scrapings.

The sporting element will be glad 10
learn that series OF billiard games mas
been arranged between Perry Roberts
and Fred Cookbook for the local cham
nionship. commencing March % at .
o'clock p. M.
There was small boy crying bitterly
ON Main street last Saturday. His walls
could be heard for block, and crowd
gathered around and tried vainly to hnd
where he was hurt His sobs choKeo
him and tears rolled down his face. AT
last he so Jared his shoulders, and In
answer to the inquiries, shouted 10
high treble voice: "l'm lost, and l want
Won To take me to Broughton's where
Won can get the best dry goods in town
and then take me to Il. Smith q Co.'s
for new suit of clothes"
Last Friday, the quiet OF our streets
was broken by harsh, discordant sound,
accompanied by heavy concussoin on
the cement walks. Charley Leach, who
was out on the farm, thought Bill LIE
maux had fallen down stairs at the
chamber of horrors again and started for
town at once. But it proved to be only
the voice of Seth Allen shouting FIRE
as he sped toward the water works. ln
making the turn from Main street he
grazed Smiths store, blew out lung
and shed his overcoat. He reached the
plant. threw his weight on the whistle
rope and it broke. In the mean time
the hose cart went north on Gremps
street and located the fire-in a cooF
stove in the Cleveland house. The vino
blew the smoke from the chimney (Jiu
Whelpley furnishing the wind and the
fire laddies went back. AS they were
slowing away the hose the dulcst tones
of the water works whistle was heard
Seth had spiced the rope. May all Oh
fires be as harmless.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
Constitutional Convention.
DAVID ANDERSON,
Judge OF Probate

At the election to be held on the first
Monday in April, 1906, the question OF
calling and holding convention, for the
purpose of making a general revision OF
the constitution of this state, will be
submitted to the qualified electors
The ballots upon which this question
will be submitted will be separate and
distinct from all other ballots used at
this election.
If a majority of the qualified electors
voting at such election shall decide In
favor Of calling convention for the
purpose of revising the constitution, 1t
will become the duty of the Legislature
at the next session to provide by law for
the election of delegates to such conven'
ton, whose duty it will be to prepare
general revision of the constitution, which
shall be submitted to the qualified
electors at some future time for adop
ton or rejection.
GEORGE A. PRESCOTT,
Secretary of State
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

state of Michigan, County OF Van buren-ss'
Al a session of the probate court for SAID county
held AT the probate office I'm the village OF Paw
paw on the 10Th day OF March, In the year one
Thousand nine hundred aud six
Present. Hon. David Anderson, Judge OF FRO
bate. ~ A., o,.n
deceased. -. -
ON reading and Ming the petition duly verined. OF
Lulu O. wilkins. owner of the property 10 saiu
petion described praying that the Court adJuoicAte
and determine who are or were at the time OF nis
death the lawful heirs of said deceased, ana entitled
by the laws of this to inherit the real estate In
said petition described. oo.,. a
Thereupon It is ordered that Monday, the Both "a!
of Apr A ID. 1900 at ten O'Clock In the forenoon DE
assigned for the hearing of said petitot' ana ina,
the heirs-at-aw of said incompetent person ana All
other persons interested I'm said estate are REQUIRE
To appear at a session of said court. 10 d.
holden AT the probate office In the village OF raw
paw and show cause II any there be, why the prayer
| of the petitioner should OF b, granted. NJ
| And Il IL further ordered that said ptuuone'
give notice to the persons interested In said esta
| of the tendency of said petition and the nearing
thereof by causing a copy OF this order TO DE put
lished in The True Northerner, newspaper printed
| and circulating in said county OF Van Buren,, fol
| three successive weeks at least previous TO sais
| day of hearing. ru,eoy
judge OF Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
Circuit Court.

The March term of the circuit court
opened last Monday, Judge Des Voignes
on the bench. The following business
has been transacted:
Cases continues: people vs. John d.
Charles, people vs. Walter Wilson, peo-
pie vs. Oscar Karmsen, people VS.. Henry
d. Harvey, people VS.. Arthur Mcdowell,
all local option cases. Motion for con-
tinuance in people Vs. Matthew Van AL
styne.
Fred. D. Lyon of Grand Junction
pleaded guilty to a violation of the local
option law and was sentenced to Jail for
10 DAYS, fined $50 and SIS 60 costs, and,
in default of payment, 60 days addition
al Jail sentence. This was Judge Des-
Voigues' first local option case and indi-
Gates quite clearly the course he will
pursue 10 the enforcement of the law.
Alonzo Walls, charged with assault
with intent to do great bodily harm,
pleaded guilty of assault.
James Allerton of South Haven, charg-
ed with assault with intent to murder
pleaded guilty of assault.
w. f. Haas VS.. Malto Grape Co., or
der for security for costs.
The people VS.. Ella Brown; statutory
rape. The respondent had been pre-
viously convicted, the conviction having
been set aside by the supreme court
The jury retired Wednesday at go
were out all night and came in at 1913
o'clock Thursday morning with yer
dict of guilty.
The people vs.. James Crawmer; Keep
ing gaming room; plea of guilty entered
respondent fined $50 ard S23 60 costs, t
be paid forthwith.
Achsah Champlain ct al. VS.. Benz. I
Shoemaker ct al; FORECLOSURES; decree an
order of sale entered.
The people VS.. John Sykes; violatio
of local option law; respondent tried an
acquitted.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
Among our advertisers.

Read the baby go-cart adv.
Hot water heating, timely topic.
Pugsley & Allen.
Sanger a. Gardner will have an inter
esting announcement in next weeks
issue.
Spring clothes are on the run at f
S NTH q Co.'S Catch them quick ere
the seasons done.
You can conquer the great question OF
good dressing by making your selections
of wearing apparel at h. Smith IL Co.'S
II there is any one sin of omission thai
costs you more than another it is your
failure to read and profit by the Racket
mans adv. Something of especial inter
est to every lady in this weeks issue
Turn to it now
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
High School LOCALITIES.

Examinations next week!
The new books for the library have ar
rived
al. Martin" wants his black hair
back again.
A dissection was performed by the
physiology class, Thursday-on a cat.
Prof. Swigart and Wilbur Downing re-
port their Swidograph a success. The
machine will be on exhibition soon.
An explosion of hydrogen generator
last Monday in the laboratory caused a
little excitement among the young la
dies. No damage done.
The members Of the high school cast
which presented cal Martins Country
Store" last Friday and Saturday even
ings certainly acquitted themselves in a
remarkable fashion. The entertainment
was success in all ways, yielding quite
a purse for the athletic association.
The pupils OF the sixth, seventh and
eighth grades will give an entertainment
at the high school next Monday evening
Show an interest in public school work
and come up and see what the pupils o
the grammar department can do. AID
mission 10 cents. Proceeds to go TOWARD
room decorations.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
Narrow Escapes Of Soldiers.

Two tales of narrow escapes at
Lucknow during the Indian mutiny:
"Col. May told us many thrilling incl
dents of the siege. which brought the
scene more wildly before one; = 1ie
brought out wall, against VIII. ne
told me he was sitting one day, when
suddenly a round shot struck the wall
between his legs. This, however, Is
not to be compared with the escape
of a trooper in the relief force, who
had his saddle destroyed under him
by blind shell which passed between
his thigh and the horses back, he him.
self and his horse remaining unin'
jured."
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
4 Red Letter Day.

Last Monday was red letter day IN
the history of Maple Grove lodge, No.
1893. X. of p, it being the occasion OF
visit from G.. T.. Hampton, state grand
instructor, and over 40 visiting Knights
from South Haven. The special features
of the occasion were the comforting OF
degrees by team from South Haven,
the lecture given by Instructor Hamp
ton. the ability of Prosecutor H. Nj.
Chase to keep silent during a merciless
roasting" by his professional brothers
and. last but not least, the spread given
by the ladies to the Knights. In point
of menu. service and table decorations
this supper, in the judgment of the
writer, has not been excelled at any OF
the banquets of the winter held in our
large cities. After the banquet was
over the most OF the brethren returned
to Castle Hall where a smoker was given
and speeches we're made by G. Il. Hamp
ton of Petoskey, Chancellor Commander
Abel of South Haven and Judge Heck
ert of Paw Paw The visiting Knights
after expressing themselves as beinI
greatly pleased at their reception, tool
their special train for home
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
40 Acres.

Three-fourths of mile from Greenwood,
Ogemaw county, Mich, a flag station two
hours from Bay City and Saginaw. 20
acres nearly free of logs, stumps and an
derbrush aud covered with June grass
sod. 1t has never been plowed An eX-
cellent location for potato culture: less
than a mile to haul TO car. Price $500
12O acres and two SOS p miles to2 miles
from Greenwood. Mixed pine and hard
wood cut-over lands; good soil Price
50 per acre. These lands are near my
farm at Greenwood and | will be pleased
to show them to intending settlers.
visit the farm one or twice a month
Address,
HARRY .. SHELDON,
Lansing, Mich.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

pumice stone, aside from its use az
a cleaning agent. belongs to the most
important polishing substances. While
emery is used for polishing tools. pol
ishing paper for stone and glass, OK
,de ~ iron for fine glassware and lime
for metals. pumice stone Is employed
for polishing softer articles. Pumice
stone as found in nature Is. according
to it's composition. nothing but lava
which has received its foamlike poros.
ity through the fact that the volcanic
stone substance was cooled very rap
idly under strong development OF
gases
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
PERSONAL


Edwin Evans of Lawrence was in town
Tuesday attending court.
Mrs. G. NJ. Owen of Battle Or EEK is
visiting at the home of w. Il Sellick.
Miss Minnie Lamoreaux of Benton Har-
Dor is visiting at the home of Seth Al.
len.
Mrs. Wilbur Stoughton left Tuesday
to join her husband who is now in
Dakota.
w. R. Sellick is in Chicago this week
buying complete line for the new bar
gain basement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Taylor Of Detroit
were here Sunday to attend the funeral
OF Mrs Roy Taylor.
r. T. Bates left Tuesday for Stanley,
N. ID where be has farm. His family
will follow him later.
Geo. w. Myers of Hillsdale attended
the F. b. quarterly meeting here the
latter part of last week.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs L. b. Jack
son, will be pleased to know that they
are back from their Illinois home for the
summer.
Miss lone Reynolds will spend mex
week with her parents. She has beer
very successful in her work in the Hol
land schools during the past term.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

An excellent suggestion was that
contained in the remark of a little
ten-year-old slri from the country,
who had been visiting friend in her
city home. did you have a good
timer" asked the child's mother when
the girl came back from her weeks
visit. beautiful" replied the little
traveller, with great enthusiasm;
"why. they we're so polite they made
me feel just as if was the one that
was at home, and they were visiting.
I had a beautiful time!" That is
the secret of notwithstanding
friends feel at home.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
llnhrella as BURGLARS, Tool.

In a iewelry robbery just erected
In London, the thieves apparently
commenced operations by drilling
through the flooring and ceiling and
then passing through the hole an UNI
brella.
This was then opened and held in
position while the ceiling around
the hole was cut away, and used as
receptacle for the falling pieces OF
plaster and wood work.
The umbrella was found below the
hole, together with a rope ladder
Stray Stories.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
vouno Lapp's Start in Life

AS soon as a Lapp baby is born
reindeer is presented to him This
reindeer is literally his start in life,
for not only that deer, but all it's
young-and as they grow up all their
Young deer-belong to the child.
When he is of age he has quite
herd of his cwn. This custom is Of
much greater use to him than il every
aunt. uncle end cousin he had in the
world presented him with the heaviest
silver spoon they could find.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
Butchers Her Phrases.

A Massachusetts, woman is some
thing OF Mrs. Malaprop. While VS.
iting a friend in Dorchester she was
recalling old times and gossiping OF
her friends and acquaintances when
she said: poor sis, poor sis! She's a
mere facsimile of her old SELF"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
GET YOUR SHARE.

advertised this and other newspapers
Concord Vines for SALE did not ex
pect have such liberal response LII ga
the American public knows and appre
and have had regular Hood OF orders pour
mail telephone telegraph When this was wrtten
the following number when
we will sell at the prices:
81. Concord Vines yrs old, No $I2oo per ooo
II, 500 Concord Vines old, No. $500 per Iooo
These finest that have grown and are Id
than required our
they will have TO oner
Get your share.
Kiefer Pears . years, 4 to feet, lzc eacn
Duchess Dwarf Pears years. B to feet &C eacn
Duchess Odenburg Appes2 years, to nc eacn
I1aoahos lal yorotoS\ 81 To a feat sc each
items selected from immense STOCK
for special must sell ou'
and is your gain Everything guaranteed
WEST NICHIGAN NURSERIES,
Benton Harbor Michigan
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
,.Jitd Arinals Dvinu out.

Few wild animals are left in New
Zealand. The government takes GOOD
care OF the remnant, and seeks to add
new varieties. Among recent inpor-
tations are chamois from the Austrian
Alps. which ought to flourish in the
mountains OF New Zealand.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is an unhappy
slave. Burdock Blood Bitters builds up
sound health-keeps you we'll.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

After heavy meal, take couple of
Doan's Regulets, and give your stomach,
liver and bowels the help they need.
Regulets bring easy, regular passages of
the bowels.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

Suffered day and night the torment OF
itching piles. Nothing helped me until
| used Doans Ointment 1t cured me
permanently Hon. John r, Garrett,
mayor, Girard, Ala.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

In this age of steel stone has by no
means been put out of use in building
important viaducts and bridges. The
second largest stone arch bridge In
the world was recently completed at
Salcano Austria. It's span is 219 feet.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

Everybody's friend-Dr. Thomas Ec-
lectric Oil Cures toothache, earache,
sore throat. Heals cuts, bruises, scalds.
Stops any pain.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

BCZ6IIld, IoNVCI, NUfV 10HhSUH't w.
Ring Worm, Herpes. Barber Itch.
All of these diseases are attended by
intense itching, which is almost in
stantly relieved by applying Chamber
lain's Salve, and by its continued use a
permanent cure may be effected. 1t has,
10 fact, cured many cases that had re-
sisted all other treatment. Price 20 cents
per box. For sale by Longwell Bros. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
For sale.

One mich COW, part Jersey Cheap.
It's G. w. VAN TAssEL,
Paw Paw.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23
in 12n's Folly.

y Tr Samuel Johnson,
nan, but 10 die with
81 - generally his
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-03-23

The March term of the circuit court
opened last Monday, Judge Des Voignes
on the bench. The following business
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-03-08
WELLS CASE NOT CALLED.
MOTION TO BIZ ARGUED.

This morning at nine o'clock quite
a crowd OF spectators We're assembled
in the court room 20 hear the argu-
ments on the motion that Judge Cas-
well. attorney for A. C. Wells. charg-
ed with a statuatory ufense. made
asking that the case against Mr. Wells
be dismissed on the grounds thar the
law or statute under which the in
dictment against Wells was found
unconsgitutional. there being
irregularities in Its passage by the
legislature according To the allega-
tions OF the defense
Judge Caswell made the motion
and then submitted his reasons in
writing and also offered in evidence
certain portions Of the records of the
house and senate Of the legislature
bearing upon the passage of this law.
There were no arguments. Dist
rict Attorney Selig will file his answer
later and the arguments will be made
At half past nine o'clock the petit
jury was called. lt was announced
that the first case for trial during
the morning was thar of John Cham
berlain, the negro. who stabbed r.
A. Welsh. a white man There were
Two counts against Chamberlain On
being arraigne1 yesterday he plead
guilty to one count and not guilty TO
the other. He was defended by At
torney Rozzelle. Details of the stab
bling affair We're given in the Sentin-
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-03-08

Ell at the time OF the trouble Cham
berlain is hard looking chacter and
has a bad record having served two
terms in the state penitentiary. one
term of seven years Tor murderous as
sault and another OF three years for
robbery.
New informations We're filed this
morning with the district attorney
chanrged with grand larceny. Nc
Garvey being one OF tine men arrested
for stealing goods from the Barton
& Plat and Bedwell ware houses.
White. one OF McGarvey's companions
VINO plead guilty and was sentenced
yesterday to the reformatory. turn
ed states evidence and gave testi-
mony against McCiarvey
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-03-08
For Sale.

Ten acres of good land. section
corner TWO miles from this city, .
inches of water. Biggest bargain in
Grand Valley, only $3.50. Edgar A.
Yslton, 1913 Main street
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-03-08

When you need a buggy. carriage.
single horse. call up Barton C Plat.
the livery firm. corner OF Fifth and
Colorado. Good service guaranteed
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1906-03-08
For sale.

White Wyandotte and Blue And
alusion eggs for setting. Yelton
\, 18th street. Phone Black 423.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-30
.C0M|NG. WEDDINGS

Announcement is made of coming
marriage that will be of great inter-
est both in Grand Forks and in this
city. where the young people inter-
ested and their families are, we'll
known and prominent. 1T is that of
Miss Sarah Kern Bosard, third daugh-
ter of Attorney an Mrs. James H. Bos-
ard of Grand Forks, and Mr.. Raymond
Alexander Jackson, prominent young
business man of the same city, for
merly of St. Paul. The wedding will
occur at 6 o'clock in the evening on
September IL at the Presbyterian
church. 1t will be fashionable af-
fair, attended by prominent people
from all over the state. Miss Birdie
Wolff will attend the bride as maid
of honor. Miss Daphne Bosard, sister
Of the bride, Miss Mabel jackson, sis
ter of the groom from st. Paul. and
Miss Frances Pace of Duluth will act
as bridesmaids. Both young people
are popular socially and we'll known
In the state and have legions of friends
who will extend the most cordial con-
CALCULATIONS. Another wedding an
lnouncement of interest is that of Miss
Elenore ALERT, second daughter of
Hon. and Mrs. H. D. ALERT of Langdon,
who will wed the second week in Sep
TENDER Mr.. Fred Smith of that city.
This will also be very fashionable
affair.-Crookston Times.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-30
Will STOP FRANKS
N. P. Express Go. Credited
With Having Ordered This \
Privilege Stopped.

A large class Of favorites of the
Northern Pacific Express company
were yesterday placed on an equal
with the patrons of the road when the
president of the company issued orders
to every agent on the entire system to
honor no more annual aud single
shipment franks. The new rule comes
as result of the workings of the
Interstate commerce commission act
and Is accompanied by the anti-pass
law which was also effective begin
ming yesterday. The franks were is
sued by many of those who stood in
with the, company and with them
goods could be shipped over the sys-
tenn without cost. All OF these franks
are cancelled and will not be recog-
nized at any point on the n. p. here
after 4
Violation of the interstate commerce
instructions which have been issued
subject the company as we'll as the
consignee to a heavy penalty. En-
ployes of the company will hereafter
not be allowed to receive packages
consigned to them without paying the
regulation charges on them.
1t is estimated that there are about
500 Of these franks in operation along
the lines held by the company attor-
neys. physicians. officials and employees
of the company as we'll as many
others.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-30
.L0SEY NOT THE MAN
Lisbon Postoflice Robber sus
pect Released Another
Taken In.

United States Marshal Shea ia in
today enroute home from trip west
He states that word received from
Lisbon late yesterday conveyed the
news that the man Losey. held there
on suspicion of being the author of the
recent postoftice robbery at that place,
has been released. it being evident
that he Is not the man wanted for the
crime.
\ man named Brown, a stranger, is
being held there and 1t is said that the
evidence against hi mis- almost con-
elusive. A deputy went down to Lis
bon today to bring the suspect to
Fargo.
Marshal Shea states that they are
being kept very busy of late in tracing
down the perpetrators of the many
robberies which have occurred. 1t
seems to be the opinion that many of
them have been committed by organ
lied gangs who come here under the
guise of being harvest hands, lay their
plans and act when occasion best Of
fers. No word has been heard from
the Valley City murder case at press
time.