davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12
Job Still Open.

The proprietor of London restau-
rant advertised for a cook The first
to apply for the berth appeared to be
In every way suitable. But before en-
gaging him the restaurant keeper in
quired If he could give him a tip for
the 2:30 race
The cooks eyes frightened. He
whispered dead cert" and men
toned that he had shillings on the
horse himself That was enough. The
proprietor gave him a lecture on the
evils of betting and showed him the
door AS he went out he saw another
man about to enter.
Are you going to apply for the
job?" he asked We'll. If you are
asked if you know anything about
racing, say you can't tell Derby win
ner from costers donkey"
The man took the advice. was en-
gagged and commenced his duties.
Presently the proprietor rushed to the
speaking tube and yelled to the new
cook:
"Calf's head one"
Instantly the reply came:
did he. by George? What was sec
ond and third?"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12
The Chinese Waiter.

The chief glory Of an average Chi
nese inn Is the waiter This indispen-
sable functionary is the guardian Of all
your interests for the time being, and
when you are not looking he dives into
secrets and matters OF your own that
seem to amuse and enlighten him to
your Inconvenience and annoyance.
Like his confreres in other and more
enlightened countries. he hardly ever
separates himself from the inevitable
napkin, but his badge of waitership is
a very practical article with him. With
II In summer he mops his damp brow
or bare shoulders. while In winter.
wrapped about his head. II protects
him from rain and wind. The Chinese
walters napkin is put TO all kinds Of
uses besides those just mentioned. 1t
Is used as a dishcloth, a mop with
which 20 wipe the floor, a cloth for
cleaning and wiping down tables and
a duster But Chinese landlords are
very reasonable in their charges. which
I'm measure compensate for the I'M
pleasantness Of living IN their inns.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12
High Class Service
will be con-
tinued
Come and See Me
RALPH PARKER. Prop'r
trirst publication oct. %,

First publication oct. 2a)
THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF
GRATToT.
At n session Of said.probate court held al the
probate Office. IN the village of Ithaca in said
county. on the 18th day Of October. A. D. 1905
Present Hon. Isaac $ Seaver, Judge Of Pro
bate
In the matter of the estate OF Daniel r. Bailey
deceased. Alonzo Bailey having filed in said
court his petition praying that said court. adiu
dictate and determine who were al the time OF
his death the legal heirs of said deceased and
entitled to inherit the real estate of which said
deceased died seized.
u IS ordered, that the 10th day of November
ID. 1905, at ten O'Clock IN the forenoon AT said
probate office, be and is hereby appointed for
hearing said petition 1t is further ordered
thatpubic notice thereof be given by publica
tion Of copy Of this order, for three successive
weeks previous to said day of bearing in the
Alma Record newspaper printed and circu.
lated in said county.
ISAAC ). SEAVER
"A true copy Judge of Probate
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12
A Per Cent
INTEREST

Onr savings depositors
receive their interest on the
first days of June and Deem
Der This is credited to their
accounts and thereafter draws
interest the same as deposit.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12

That our American forests abound =
plants which possess the most valuable
medicinal virtues is abundantly attested
by scores of tho most eminent medical
writer's and teachers. Even the untu-
tored Indians had discovered the useful
ness OF many native plants before the
advent OF the white race. This informs-
ton, impaired freely to the whites, led
the latter 10 continue Investigations until
to-day we have a rich assortment of most
valuable American medicinal roots.
=
DR.. Pierce believes that our American for
ests abound In most valuable medicinal roots
easfs. II we,w0o&d properly investigate themt
and ip )eAfrna6<p OF this conviction. he
poirks/with pride~0 the almost marxelnnA
cures etfected- by bis Golden Medical Dis
coyery.g which has proyen Itself 70 be tha
mQ1L eficient- stamach- ionic Liver inYigQr
4tQr. heart tonic and regulate and blood
cleanser known 70 MEDICAL science Dyspep-
STA. or Indigestion. torpid liver. functional
and even valvular and other affections OF
the heart yield TO Its curative action The
reason phv IL cures these and many other
affections. Is clearly shown In . little book
of extracts from the standard medical works
which is mailed free TO any address by DR.. r
AACAtCs VI DdueiOs W n4A gSAk1Is8
request for the same.
- -
Not less marvellous. In the unparalleled
cures IL is constantly making OF woman's
many peculiaS affections. weaknesses and
DISTRESSING derangements Is DIR. Pierce's
Favorite> Prescripuons>as is amply attested
by thousands of>llSoici led testimonials con-
tributed byNGSsfeful pafrcrA who have been
cured by L Of catarrhal nelxic dTalls. paInmr
periods, irregularities: pIolapsus and othet
displacements-caps by weakness. ulcer
alton OF uterus and Kindred affections, often
after many other advertised medicines. and
physicians had failed.
- - -
Both the above mentioned medicines are
wholly made up from the glyceric extracts OF
native medicinal roots. The processes en-
pluyed in their manufacture were original
with DIR. Pierce. and they are carried on By
skilled chemists and pharmacists with the
aid OF apparatus and appliances specially
designed and built for this purpose Both
medicines are entirely free from alcohol and
all other harmfHl, habit-forming drugs.
full list OF their ingredients Is printed ON
each bottle-wrapper.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12
Cbornfon q Son.
The Love of
Good Fruit

viii be gratified if we do the
supplying. If you have never car
ed for fruit you will when you
come in and see our FRUIT. Just
one sight will make you long to
taste, and a single taste will make
you, want more. Our prices make
fruit buying and eating easy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12

Issues Certificates Of Deposit
bearing attractive rates OF interest.
Authorized by law TO act as
Administrator, Executor. Trustee
under Wills. Cuordian, Etc.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29

Whereas, default having been made In the pay
ment of the money secured by certain mortgage
dat the 3lst a.. of October A. ID. 1905, executed
by Frank j.. Myner. and Ella VI. Myner, his wife,
OF the township of South Haven to the Citizens
State bank OF south Haven, Michigan, which said
mortgage recorded In the hce of the register
, de- ds of the county OF Va Biren In liber 81 OF
mortgages on pag, COS tiIe oth day of November,
A. ID. 1915. at O'Clock a. m. And whereas the said
mortgage has been duly assigned by the said Citi
zens State bank TO Emory j. Tauner and Cora Is.
Tauner, 10y assignment bearing date the 4lh day of
November A. ID. 1905, and recorded in the Office of
register OF deeds OF tn said county of Van Buren,,
on the 14th day of February A. ID. 1905, ut 1850
O'Clock y. IL in hber 81 of mortgages on page 55l.
and the same is now owned by them Jointly.
And whereas, the amount claimed to be due ON
said mortgage at the date OF this notice Is the sum
of sl62676 dollars, principal and interest and the
further sum of thirtyhve dollars being the statu-
tory attorney fee stipulated for In said mortgage
and suit proceeding having been instituted at
law to recover the debt now remaining secured by
said mortgage or any part thereof, whereby the
power of sale contained in said mortgage has be-
come operative.
Now therefore notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of the said power of sale, and in pursuance OF
the statute in such case made and provided. the
said mortgage will be recosed by sale of the
premises therein described, at public auction 10 the
highest bidder at the front door of the court house
I'm the village of Paw Paw, in said county OF Van
Buren,, on the 18th day of June next at ten O'Clock
are described in said mortgage as follows, to wit:
The north one-half of the north east one
quarter of the southeast one-quarter of section
twenty -three (23) in town one south, range seven
teen 40 west containing twenty acres OF land more
or less.
Dated March II, 1905.
EMORY J. TAI NER and Cora b. TAUSER,
Assgnees,
BARNARD x LEWIS,
Attorneys for Assignees tl3
Business address Paw Paw, Mich.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Notice of MORTGAGE Sale.

Default having been made in the payment of
certain pIomissory noe ecured by mort cage, bear
lug date Januar u 1901, made b. JEFFERSON John
son and Elizabeth johnson his wife, then Of Alme
LA township, Van Buren, county, Michigan, to
John Blair of Sturgis, Michigan, which mortgage
was recorded in the office O! register of deeds of
Van Buren, county, Michigan January %, 1904, in
liber 7S of mortgages, page 295 and on which mort
gage there is due at the date of this notice, the
of 1929 49, and no proceedings at law in equity
having been instituted to recover the same, any
part thereof:
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of the power
Of sale in the mortgage contained, and according
to the statute in such case made and provided, the
land and premises described in said mortgage to-
wit All that certain parcel of land situate in the
township of Anena, county of Van Buren,, and
viz: Commencing in the center Of the Bonfoey and
Pine Grove road, 80 called, at a poiut eleven (11l
rods and eighty 81 links north of the the north
eighth line of section twenty-eght l2S) of township
two (2) south of range thirteen t13) west and run
ming thence west paral with said eighth line for
ty-three t43) rods; thence due north thirteen and
onethird 1870 rods; thence east orty (40) rods
and to the center OF said highway thence south
eastCly along the center of SAID highway to the
place of beginning, containing three (3) acres and
ninety-three 90 square rods more less, will be
sold to the highest bidder at public vendue for cash
at the front door Of the court house in the city of
Paw Paw, Van Buren, county, Michigan, that be.
ing the place for holding the circuit court for said
Van Buren, county on the list day of August, 1908,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon, to pay the amount
due on said mortgage and the costs of this fore
closure allowed by law
Dated, May l, 1908.
JOHN BLAIR, Mortgage.
A, G.. ULLER, Fndlay, Ohio,
Attorney for Mortgage. [l3tI
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Order for Hearing.

State of M!chigan-County OF Van Buren-ss.
At a session of the probate court for said County,
held at the probate office, in the village of Paw
Paw, on the 2Srd day OF May, in the year one
thousand nine hundred and eight.
Present, Hon. David Anderson, Judge o. Pro-
bate.
In the matter of the estate of S. F. Bergh,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified
of Frederick f. Bergh, and one of the heirs at
law of said deceased, praying that the Court adj
judicate and determine who are or were at the time
of his death the legal heirs of said deceased and
titled by the laws of this state to inherit the real
estate in said petition described.
Thereupon IL Is ordered, that Monday, the 29th
day of June, A ID. 1908, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, be assigned for the hearing OF
said petition, and that the heirs at law
of said deceased and all other persons interested
in said estate required to appear at session
of said court, to be holden 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 bt
granted
And IL is further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said estate
Of the tendency of said petition, and the hearing
thereof by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished In The True Northerner, newspaper printed
and circulating In said county Of Van Buren,, fol-
three successive weeks at least previous said day
of hearing.
DAVID ANDERSON,
16t4 Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Order for Hearing Final Account.

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 village of Paw Paw,
on Friday the 9Th day of May, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
eight.
Present Hon. David Anderson. Judge Of
Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Clarence j.
Fales, deceased
Glenn f. Warner administrator of said estate
comes into court and represents that he is pre-
pared to render his final account as such admins
traitor and files the same.
Thereupon il is ordered that Monday, the 9Th day
of June next, at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon, be
assigned for examining and allowing such account
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 ia
be holden at 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 allowed
And 1t is further ordered, that said ad
ministrator give notice to the persons inter
ested in said estate, of the tendency of said ac-
count, and the hearing thereof, by causing q
copy of this order to be published in The True
Northerner, a newspaper printed and circulating in
said county, three successive weeks at least prev
ious to said day of hearing.
DAVID ANDERSON,
14t4 Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Notice of sale of the Property Of Wilson
Fruit Juice Company, BANKRUPT

United states of America In the district court
OF the United States Tor the Western District OF
Michigan.
In the matter OF Wilson Fruit Juice Company,
bankrupt In Bar kruptcy.
Notice il hereby give that the ith day of June.
A. ID. 1908, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon Of said
day, hail offer for sale in bu.k public auction
all of the estate, both real and personal, except
CASH Of the Wilson Fruit Juice company, bank
rupt which sale will take place upon the premises
formerly occupied by said Wilson Fruit Juice Com
pany In the village OF Lawtop, Van Buren, county.
Michigan. The sale will be subject to confirmation
by the Honorable Henry q. Briggs, referee In bank
ruptcy The general description of the property to
be sold IL as follows:
All that certain piece parcel of land situate
and being In the township of Antwerp, county of
Van Buren,, state Of Michigan, and known and de-
scribed as follows, to wit: Commencing at point
the north line of the right OF way of the Michi-
gan Central railroad hundred feet north east of
the intersection of the line of right of way with the
north and south center line Of section number thir
tytwo (52 running thence north-easterly along the
right of wa. three hundred twenty-five 1921 feet ;
thence north westerly at right angles with the ri
of way one hundred hfty-two 1872 feet to the high
way; thence south westerly along the highway three
hundred twenty two 1922 feet thence south-easterly
at right angles with the railroad one hundred and
ten feet to the place of beginning. Together with
the boiler. engine all machinery and xtures, stock
and personal property on hand in the building sit
uated on said real estate, all merchandise, and all
all that is hand belonging to said bankrupt COM
paDy, except cash. Terms cash.
Dated, Kalamazoo, Michigan, May 18th, A. ID. 1908.
HERBERT w. PARKER,
As Trustee in Bankruptcy of Wilson Fruit Juice
Company, Bankrupt. l4t3
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Legal Notices.
Mortgage sale.

Whereas, default having been made in the pay
ment of the money secured by a mortgage dated the
oath day of January, A. d. 1908. executed by Ell ID.
Bierce and Alice Bierce, his wife, of Paw Paw Van
Buren, county. Michigan, to Bert +. Bennett, of the
same place which said mortgage recorded in
the office of the Register of Deeds for Van Buren,
county. Michigan in Liber Is of Mortgages, at page
2l9, OF the oath day of January, A. ID. 1908 at five
oclock.p. M, and
Whereas, the said mortgage has been dull as.
signed by the said Bert E. Bennett 10 Julian Shell
don, of Paw Paw, Michigan, by assignment bearing
date the 14th day of July, A. D., 1904 and recorded
in the office of the Register of Deeds of the said
county of Van Buren, the l4th day of July, A. D..
1901, at IL AS o'cockn the fcreuoon in Liber "a of
Mortgages, at page 54S and that the same is now
owned by the said Julian Sheldon, and
Whereas, the amount claimed to be due aud UNI
paid on said mortgage at the date of this notice Is
the sum OF Ten hundred eighty-two and q 100 dol
lars and the further sum of Twenty s25) dollars
an attorney fee stipulated for in said Mortgage
and which is the whole amount claimed to be unpaid
ON said mortgage,
And no suit or proceeding having been instituted
at law TO the debt now remaining secured by
said mortgage any part thereof, whereby the
power OF sale contained in said mortgage has be9
come operative
Now, there fore, notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of the said power of sale, and in pursuance
of the statute IN such case made and provided the
said mortgage will be forecosed by a sale of the
premises therein described at public auction TO the
highest bidder at the north front d, or of the Court
House in the Village of Paw Paw in the County OF
Van Buren, Michigan, Chat being the place of hold
ing the Circuit Court for said County on the Goth
day of June, a. d. 1908, at ten O'Clock In the fore
uoon Of that day, which said premises described
in said mortgage follows, to-wit
All that certain piece or parcel of land situate and
being i'm the Village of Paw Paw, County of Var
Buren, and State of Michigan, and described as fol
lows, to-wit The west one-haf of the west one
half of Block Number Six according to the recorded
plat of said village.
Dated March Is, 1908.
JULIAN SHELDON, Assignee.
Thomas J. Cavanaugh,
Attorney for Assignee. 7t13
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Order for Hearing.

State of Michgan-County of Van Buren-ss.
At a session of the probate court for said county
held at the probate Office, in the village of Paw
Paw, the 18th day OF May, in the year one
thousand nine hundred and eight.
Present, Hon. Daviu Anderson, Judge OF
Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Henry Easton,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified.
of Wesley j Thomas, executor of the last will aud
testament of Elizabeth n. Wilson, deceased, who
was the widow Of Henry Easton, deceased, praying
for reasons therein stated that administration of
said estate be granted to III. l.. Mcneil or to some
other suitable person.
Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday, the sth
day of June,A. ID. 1908, at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon be assigned for the hearing OF said petit
tion and that the heirs-at-law of said deceased,
and all other persons Interested I'm said estate
required to appear at session of said court,
TO be holden at the probate ofice in the village Of
Paw Paw, and show cause, If any there be, why
the prayer Of the petitioner should not be granted
And IL is further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested ia said
estate, of the pendency of said petition, and
the hearing thereof, by causing a copy
of this order to be published in The True Norther-
ner, newspaper printed and circulating in said
, county of Van Buren,, for three successive weeks
al least previous to said day OF hearing
DAVID ANDERSON,
14t4 Judge of Probate
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Relief From Rheumatic Pains.

Il suffered with rheumatism for over
two years." says Mr.. ROLAND Curry, a
patrolman of Key West, Fla. Some
times it set tied in my knees and famed
me so | could hardly walk, at other times
it would be in my feet and so l was
incapactated for duty. One night when
| was in severe pain and lame from it my
wife went to the drug store here and
came back with bottle of Chamberlain S
Pain Balm. | was rubbed with it and
found the pain had nearly gone during
the night. | kept on using it for little
more than two weeks and found that it
drove the rheumatism away. | have not
had any trouble from that disease for over
three months" For sale by Longwell
Bros M
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Order for Hearing.

State of Michigan, county of Van Buren,, IS.
At a session of the probate court for said county
held at the probate Office in the village OF Paw Paw
the 23d day of May, in the year thou
sand nine hundred and eight,
Present, Hon. DAVID Anderson. Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of g. f. Bergh,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition duly verified, of
Frederick +. Bergh, and of the heirs at law
said deceased, raging for reasons therein stated
that administration of said estate be granted
to Daniel Spicer, to other suitable person.
Thereupon it is ordered that Monday, the 10Th day
Of June. A. ID. 1905 at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing of said petition,
and that the heirs at law of said deceased, and all
other persons interested in said estate required
to appear at session of said court TO be holden
at the proNate 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 it is further ordered that said petitioner give
notice to the persons interested in said estate of the
tendency Of said petition and the hearing thereof
by causing copy OF this order to be published In
The True Northerner, newspaper printed and cir
cuating in said county of Van Buren, for three
successive weeks at last previous to said day OF
hearing.
DAVID ANDERSON,
l6t4 Judge of Probate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Commissioners, Notice.

State of Michigan. The probate court for the
county of Van Buren,.
In the matter of the estate of Charles Graham
deceased.
Ii 81, ing been appointed commissioners to receive,
examine and adjust all claims and demands of all
persons against said deceased, do hereby give
notice that six months from the gath day of April
A. ID. 1905 were allowed by said court for creditors
to present their claims to us for examination and
adjustment. and that will meet at the Office of
William Klefer in the village of Paw Paw, in said
county, the oath day of July, A. D. 1908, and on
the oath day of October, A. D. 49, g. at ten O'Clock in
the forenoon OF each of said days, for the purpose
of examining and adjusting said claims.
Dated Paw Paw Mich, April 81, A. ID. 1905.
VIM. KILLEFER,
12t5 VIM. II. MASON,
Dnp,, ofoYar
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29

State of Michigan. The probate court for the
county of Van Buren,.
In the matter of the estate of Mary Graham,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that six months from the
oath day of April, A. d. 1908, have been allow
for creditors TO present their claims against said
deceased TO said Jurt for examination and ad just
ment and that all creditors of said deceased
quired to present Their claims to said count at the
probate office in the village of Paw Paw, III said
county, on or before the 26tn day of October, A.
ID. 1905 and that said claims will be heard by said
court on Monday, the rs day of October, A. ID.
1905 at ~ O'Clock in the forenoon.
Dated April, oath, A. ID. 1908.
DAVID ANDERSON,
l2t5 Judge of Probate
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-05-29
Notice of Hearing Claims.

State of Michigan, the Probate Court for the
County Of Van Buren,.
In the matter of the estate of VIM. f. Troop
deceased.
Notice IL hereby given that six months from the
18th day Of May, A. ID. 1908, have been allow.
ed for creditors to present their claims against said
deceased TO said court for examination and adjust
ment, and that all creditors of said deceased ar,
required TO present their claims to said court at thu
probate office, IN the village of Paw Paw, i'm saiC
county or beforeth the 10th day of No ember, A. ID
1908, and that said claims will be heard by salc
court on Monday the 18th day of November, A. ID
1903, at ten O'Clock i'm the forenoon
Dated May 18th, A. ID. 1908.
DAVID ANDERSON,
lots Judge of Probate.