Evening Statesman (Newspaper) - February 15, 1887, Marshall, Michigan The popular ty the NINO STATESMAN is evidenced by the rapid in crease in its ENING JL Jl Get our estimates on Job The STATESMAN Job Rooms are tho best ped in the TUESDAY FEBRUARY Being desirous of closing out the WEBSTER STOCK by the T 3th of all Boots and Shoes will be sold until that ana some goods which were carried over Irom last season will be sold at considerably I I I Felt Boots and AT YOUR OWN SWEEPING REDUCTION IN Rubber Goods NO Everything Gro TWO Call and be Convinced that Business is The Prices are so Low that Goods will be Sold for Cash THE BARGAINS EVER OFFERED J MASHALL N THE LOCAL CHAPTER Events of the Past Twentyfour Hours Graphically BRIEF Mike of is in the of Ann is in the of is in the city on On the Stout 34 miles northwest of arshall off of road Tnes March at 10 oclock Martin will sell several haad of horses and some farm at the old reliable do the In consequence of the Inter state commerce freight on coal as well other bulky commodities went up from 50 ta 75 cents a ton from Ruffulo A local dealer in brined us this that the raise in Mights had as yet caused no advance In but probably would in a few of Battle WAR in the Potter and Joe of are in the city to of Battle was in the city George Buchfink is recovering from her recent 10 Beginning 21 Maple 75c per 5 ft beat 4 ft new Zante 3 Ib Best new 15c per Nice 15c per Nice 20c per Tea 15c per 40c Tea for 30c per 5Uc Tea for 40c per 75c Tea for 60c per 80c Oolong best in the 60c per 4 tt best 30 ft bars Good 3 cans o cans 4 cans 21 ft Brown 16 ft Granulated 40c per 5 boxes 2 cans 5 ft good Roasted All other goods in stock at proportionately Low Prices for and Glassware at Remember these Prices are SPOT No goods will be charged at these x I have a Large Stock and am bound to reduce 128 STATE OPPOSITE Hiss Louise of has returned to her home in this The funeral of of Perrin was well attended yesterday is dangerously ill with heart He is somewhat better to Ward is to day moving his laun dry equipment and household furniture to A surprise party will be given to a certain occupant of an official position tomorrow The ladies of the Christian church will en asocial at the residence of Les ter this will give a whist party at the residence of Gorham Thursday The young people of the Presbyterian chared will hold a social Saturday the place to be announced returned to day from a visit to His wife and daughter will remain in that village for a week or The funeral of Timothy of was held at the Congregational church this morning 11 James of suffered a stroke of paralysis yesterday and is report ed to be very low from its Nothing was done about the charter at the council meeting last An was taken until Monday evening Several of our young people have received invitations to attend a private party to be given at Matengo Friday evening Houston will administer to the tick prisoners at the county jail for the com ing his bid having been the lowest one Commencing tomorrow morning D Tyler will take charge of the city circulation of the EVENING full power to collect A number of the friends of Miss Ada Ben nett will surprise her this evening at the real dence of her northwest of the city Dancing will be indulged The entertainment of the ladies of announced for Wednesday evening has been indefinitely owing to the illness of Judge The Herald has license to fee proud of its valentine The issue is neat and novel as regards excellency of lit and typographical White to day received fr mi Oscar of dealer in highbred an imported pair of buff cochins the cock costing and the A progressive euchre party will be given a1 the Forbes house this evening by a number of married who have challenged their husbands to a Ten tables will be or As a result of Luces speech a more Interesting meeting of tUe Marshall grange was held last Saturday than for several years Several new members were enrolled and an other meeting will be held next Marshall Literary society meets at thi residence of Brownell OB west State this Rime o the Ancient Mariner will be read aad dis Miss Belle Watson will read paper on the The fire in the Congregational church Sun day evening was extinguished by the efforts of the Rescue book and ladder boys of by members of the Salvation as The water was brought in pail from bam On at 10 will sell at auo tion on the Valentine Dean farm five miles south east of Marshall on the Homer 2 2 several bead of an other articles too numerous to N Oa 21st and March the Michigan k Ohio will sell excursion tickets from all stations to good to return following The fare for the round trip from Marshall will be At the opera house in ou there will be presented by the great spectacular play the Rat On March 7th Lawrence Barrett in one of hu great At the the will be One of the a tt pop Forrest who has for some time Wen engaged as operator in the telephone of fice of this left today to a similar in the Battle Creek telephone Ie is a bright energetic young and we ake great pleasure in introducing him to our Battle Creek Billings will fill he made At the telephone of A number of young people connected with he Presbyterian mt In the church last evening and completed the or of their The report o treasurer showed that over paid into the treasury since the society start part of which has since been expended for missionary Thirtynine of those present affixed their names to the arti cles of the thus becoming activi members of the One of the progressive young of the city has invested a labor saving scheme to be used in grinding An iron rod ii bent and each end attached to opposite wheels of the coffee mill in such a manner as to leave straight rod in front to be used as a Thu side bars run in eccentrics and at thu formed by the bend are attached which are fastened to the ceiling and hold the rod in In turning the mill both hands can be used and the rod is pushed back and forth iu a horizontal Con less power is required than in the old method of turning the mill by a handle attached to the side If it looks what like a for the inven tion is at kn novel and useful and should be This weeks meeting of the Monday Club was held in Mills pleasant though the day was twentythree ladies responded at roll call and by their interest and merry that for them it was not a Blue It being the day when Valentine is accustomed to bestow deli cately tinted this circle of ladies were not of course passed and the mation Oh a valentine was heard when the secretary presented to each lady an ope inscribed with her It was not a but something aa delicate longer to be and more invitation which read Snyder with February twenty at seven Oh A Day o all A small card accompanied each Invitation bearing some choice poetical th reading aloud of which caused much spec as to what would constitute reported the names of IN dele gates present and entitled In the con Battle Bed Em Le New and and the first ward Of Battle Creek being On motion of Charles of Bat le it was the first representative district name nine delegates o the Hate Convention and eight to the and that the number of del egates from the second district to the ive conventions be The committee on Organization reported he temporary officers for permanent and that the convention divide into repre sentative districts to select delegates and the same to this The convention then divided into repre add after a few The secretaries of the district submitted the following as the del chown in accordance with the ious of convention FIRST SECOND George John John Edward Alexander Chester Orson Joseph Henry Floyd George Frank James On motion of of Battle the action of the caucuses was ratified and the delegated named were made the delegates of the convention to the state and judicial On motion of Martin each delegate was empowered to appoint a substitute if he and in case the delegations be not full then those present shall fill the Oa motion Republican The primary were held laat even ing at their respective places of meeting in each The first ward met at Brown Put ersons with Hyde as chairman and Patterson following delegates were elected to the county convention Patter Gill and S The representatives of the second ward at Hewitts office and organized with Miller president and sec The delegates elected were C Inger Adams and The third ward caucus met at the Tremon house office and elected Hewitt chair man and Rowley The fol lotting delegates were chosen Ellas Hewitt Watson and South At the fourth ward caucus held at M Hatchs Blakeslee acted chairman and Seaman as secretary The following delegates were chosen J Car and Republican County The Republican County convention to ie lect delegates to the state and judicial con met at Eagle Opera house thi morn A slight delay was necessary tc allow the Homer and Clarendon delegates t as they came bj the At chairman o the county called tne convention to order by direction of the committee invited of Albion to act aa temporary Brock way thanked the convention for thua and asked the further pleat ure of the On motion of K Lewis was temporary Oo motion of of Albion the chair was directed to appoint a con three on Woolsey named as Pa of of chair was to appoint B of three pa aod of T Smith were appointed ag skort interval the on Conrl Estate of Augustus deceased ad annual account Estate of Edwin deceased hearing nd settling Estate of Robert deceased ad report Estate of Henry deceased order ap appraisers and commissions on Estate of John deceased inven ory and appraisal of William deceased ad bond filed and approved peti ion for license to sell real Estate of David deceased ex ruination of Peter Willson and Kate on on petition for Estate of William deceased tearing executors annual Estate of John deceased petition for Estate of Anthony deceased lecree closing the hearing of Estate of Sasan deceased hearing and nettling Estate of Archibald lelen appointed iond approved appraisers app rder for hearing Battle Creek People Consider It a Referring to the article which we copied Saturday from the Bellerue and which mentioned a suspicion of foul play in connection with the death of Bert the Battle Creek says A sufficient answer to the above is tha Oscar was engineer of the ant during the rigid examination that followed nothing was brought out that gave rise to the suspicion of foal When found Gar field was lying in the suew where he was picked up by Broso Holmes on the train fol It waa at once surmised by th trainmen that the hole in the back of hi head was caused by striking a corner of i and no one entertained the least oion of of a criminal nature in con the sad There is always more or less fun at the ex pense of a man just entering th but it is not of a nature of malicious ness and is generally over after the first trip or There is nothing to show that any thing of this kind een was transpiring and it it generally that th fatal accident the result of a misstep made by the who was not acquainted with the dangerous he was Ismond and Holmes an out on the road today and could not be but the above ia gathered from trainmen clerks and officials who are well acquainted with the whole and can be relied upon Real Bandall to 2 lots in Hiram Alleu to John lol in Bat tie Bates to 5 acres in Catherine and Bridget McDermott Job lot in Matilda Baiter to lot i Lewis Clapp to lot in Battl Henry Brown to Robert lot i Battle Samuel Daignean to William Nelson lot in Battle Francis Andrews to Hiram lo in Eli Walker to Justus lot in Battle Austin to lot Battle In Absent Peck and Ferguson Recorder moved to adjourn to Tuesday eve 15th tie mayor voting in ta motion to adjourn oue week also resulted in tie mayor Ja arriving on motion to meet 21rt U will printing STATESMAN SIGNAL 8EHV Th flags displayed today over the TAT BUAN by order of the Signal 03irice are A Report furnished THB STATESMAN by 130 Stato ver at lor the Stato Board of Marshall is 885 feet above lea level For the 24 hours at Thermometer Prevailing 29 at 7 today for preceding 21 k Advertisements of five lines or lean inserted under tWg head at 25 cents per week over flve pro FOR brood more with foul by Black Inquire of T0 April partly furnished if Inquire on premises 19 Mansion opposite the Dibble lot located on north Madison owned by House in good For further information apply to WINSOR i H LOT on Spruce street for sale Price Inquire of AND LOT on East State Street for sale Enquire of I TO Noyes place on Division Partly In quire of 102 State AND LOT FOR SALEIn quire at FOR 2yearsold black Matn Also farm of 100 55 acres 2 miles east Ellis In quire on DAVID 3m28nov 2 F OR New and lot 4x8 west side Marshall 3d north of Proe indebted or have an account with the late Roberts are requested to call at his office and settle on or be fore a right hand rlove dog wool i will please leave at the STATESMAN office T hoise conveniently Must have five S Possession Dot desired before Address Lock M LOAN on real estate MINER 8TACJ5 NKW The undersigned has open ed a Meat Market in the Ray mond 2 doors east of Peters hardware and is prepared to serve the pub lic with the best goods obtain Salt and Smoked MEATS OF AIL Game and Poultry in Cash Paid for Pelts and I i you want fresh meats and good weight give me a have engaged the Cervices of who has closed his business at will be pleased to see ajl his old cus at th