The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-06-29
lettings.
Home Coming" August IS
to ID. Don't forget the date.

There are 6, 500 republicans in this
county. If the present shower coniin-
ues {, 499 will be ca ndidaJes for the off e
of sheriff. May the best man win Ben
ton Harbor Palladium.
Some centuries ago there was erected
statue that the people were compe lied
to fall down and worship. 1t was thing
Of beauty, but the stand 10 the park
erected for the use of the clergy Sabbath
evenings
The Kuhnes, Vincents and Vopetkas
are at their summer homes at LAKE
Cora, and the McCoys and Weather
spoons at Three Mile lake Soon al
good people will know and then ENJOY
beautiful Paw Paw and its suburbs. Let
them come; all are welcome.
Last Wednesday being the occasion of
the meeting of the state bar assertion
at Kalamazoo, lawyers in Paw Paw were
conspicuous by their absence. Court
took recess, but as the clerk had the
board of supervisors to attend he was
the only one to stay at home.
The Benton Harbor Palladium says
enter the field for the nomination of
representative from the second district
of Berrien county. Mr.. Lane is fighter
and during the sessions of 1901 1903
achieved distinction by championing the
marriage license law. His earnest work
in its behalf gave him the nickname of
Cupid Lane. However strong his OPP
ponent may be, he will know he has had
opposition for the nomination.
Supervisor Milan Virgins some time
ago received a letter from a man in Chi
cago containing a check for sum of
money. The writer stated that having
evaded taxation on mis- property his con-
science troubled him and he desired to
make restitution. Knowing of no other
way be sent this check to Mr.. Virgins
with the request that in some manner
the money be diverted into the proper
channel. Supervisor Virgins did SO by
assessing John Doe the sum of 10000
and next December will see the state,
county, township and school districts re-
imbursed to the amount of tax spread
on this sum.
The "hoss" case of Cookbook VS.. Hoode-
maker occupied the attention of the
court Monday and Tuesday and resulted
in verdict for Cookbook of 800. We un-
derstand that the jury also said he
should pay the costs, but the Judge took
that under Amusement. III Toms plea
wherein he pictured the young lady in
the case waiting for her steady to fly to
"those enduring young charms at the
rate of seven miles in five honrs with a
10 minute stop at mama's for rest, and
we suppose lunch, had been directed to
the Judge instead of the jury we hardly
see how he could take the matter under
Amusement.
Postmasters are, under circular dated
June 10, instructed to hold all unpaid
mail matter addressed to rural route
patrons in the postoffice and notify the
addressed by card furnished by the de-
partment that same is being held and
they can get such mail by calling at the
Office and paying the amount due. Or
they may request by the carrier, sending
coin, that it be brought to them, and
the postmaster will affix postage due
stamps and forward. Mail matter found
in boxes by the carriers without the
necessary postage or money sufficient
to purchase same will be taken up by
the carrier and delivered to the initial
postoffice and will be held by the post.
master until the sender has been mott
fed, and when postage has been received
will affix same and forward the mail.