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South Haven Sentinel (Newspaper) - April 6, 1895, South Haven, MichiganA Quot Sentinel issued Ever saturday by we. E. Stewart for Verroe and sol plot Bizoe South Haven Michigan. Subscription $1.50 a year april 0, 1895. As a bout far Neihbors. Common Council. W in 1 i a a a "�?��jti��9 a Council rooms april 1st, 1895. The Council met in. Regular session. Broke oks Ltd. E. Dewey president and trustees c. T Paxton Elcook a r. Monroe j. C. Worthington and l. A. Leighton. The minutes of the Lari regular and special meetings were read and approved. The following Bills were allowed and ordered paid por Sale second hand House by a. Pronty. A a notice for the dead mrs. Geo. L. Sea re will appear next week. The Republican ticket was elected in this township in this Donn to and in the state. A a miss Nellie b. Stewart is visiting this week and Over sunday with personal friends in Detroit one of the marriage licenses issued in Allegan last week was for Merton e. Stearns of Cheshire and aka Clark of Casco. A All interested to the forming of a bicycle club a e requested to meet tuesday evening at 7 at the store of Fletcher amp Anderson a miss Kate Mcewing and miss Amy Hagger returned to Albion last tur Day to rename their studies in Vole culture and instrumental music. A mrs. De. Mapes went wednesday with her two Little daughters for a visit of ten Days or two weeks with her sister mrs Geo. Horn at Robinson near grand Haven. A John Duffey of Detroit expects to be Here the first of the week to sell or rent his property consisting of eighteen Village lots set to fruit a rare Chance for some one. A the woman1� foreign missionary society will meet in the Chapel of the Fri Hodosi Chorch wednesday next at two of clock. A ten cent dinner will be served from half past eleven until one of clock. A mrs. David Stephenson and relatives desire to thank All who kindly a aisted daring the Lari hours on Earth of her Mother mrs. Dawson. The did lady was two Days Over 89 years of age at her death. A mrs. Geo. English at her Homo on Superior Street is prepared to do satisfactory work in the dressmaking line and Rake her former patrons to again Call and see her. A j. F. Crowley has the contract for the construction of the new buildings pm the Avery Beach resort premises and they will be started As soon As the material can be procured. Or. Kelley the new owner was Here a portion of this week. A capt. Funk d. Welcome some twelve years ago a resident on Eagle Street Here and then owner of the Steamer Grace Grum Nond is to this season be master of the Steamer Northern King Between Buffalo and Chicago. A mrs. Henry b. Ledyard wife of the president of the Michigan Central Railroad dropped dead while walking on Chloe Street in Detroit a saturday noon. Death was instantaneous the result of an apoplectic stroke she was forty five years of. A a and with her husband leaves a family of four children. For acres of muck a and near Mcdonald seven acres under cultivation. Will be sold on time. Address h. D. Harvey ban j Gor Michigan. A Christopher last week thursday at Hie Casco Home aged eighty years in january last a resident of this Section for nearly of Juite a Quarter of a Century. His children Are mrs. We. Warner of this township mrs. J. T. Marshall of Lewiston. New York Joseph of a pies in South Dakota John in Benton Harbor George in Decatur Robert at Home and Richard in Kalamazoo. It Kerr a Trad James Utu fold team work f Lindy labor w at a it works it two i a a Ltd a. Muery u a Sperin Tendell j Fred Lundy Tor labor w Tyler to Fioler end upping sidewalk it Jed a w be of. Cleaning walks Coupon at 10�o Fuji q m Avery Here or tows clock the messenger. My Forari Fttie a f it 0dy, cat of . Etc mend try ohcs apr my for get lne a it a to Atrah f9c?,to�?~ mrs u w Hod. Marsh a a work 0 Tor Merck s 00 on a Patio of trustee Cook the Conico adjourned. E. I. Hewson Village clerk. 1 go it 10 a 10 or is is 86 s 00 on motion of trustee men Roe the report of the fire Warden was accepted and the recommendation of same was referral to committee fire and water. Carried. On motion of l. to Lay the petition ctr bicycle rider on the table was not sided by a. H. Cook and accepted by l. A. Leighton to have the same referred to the Side walk committee. Carried. A on motion of l. A. Leighton that the druggist Bond of c. E. Abele with j. C. Merson and we. Mackey As sureties be accepted waa carried. On motion of trustee Monroe that the application and Bonds of Chas r. Fletcher for a plumbers License be accepted. Carried. On motion of trustee Leighton that the application of d. Miller for a plumber a a License be granted upon the proper Bonds being filed with the clerk. Carried. On motion of trustee Monroe bit As soon As treasurer Maul Bonds were completed the accounts be turned Over to treasurer Madill. Carried. On motion of trustee Paxton a that the report of the Street committee on Eler iric lighting which report was Adverse to the proposition made by or. Furbeck be accepted. Carried. On motion of trustee Cook that the proposition of or. Geo. W. Forbeck for 44 incandescent and 0 arc lights for lighting the streets be Laid on the table. Carried. On motion of trustee Cook a at the proposal of or. Furbeck for �8 arc lights for the streets be Laid on the table parried. On motion of trustee Leight a the following Resolution was adopted i resolved that inasmuch As the position of night watchman is for Tho personal Benefit of but a few of be taxpayers that in be disco Otilue amp after april 15th, 1895, unless at or before that time Tro property owners and business firms of the business Center of the Village present the Neme of one whom they wish to employ As night watchman in which event one presented shall be App it Deputy marshal and the pay ten dollars $1 wards his salary Council rooms april 3d, 1895. Council met in special session. Present he. Dewey president and trustees Faxton Leighton Worthington Moor he and Cook. The minutes of the Lari meeting were read and approved. The minutes of the water Board on motion of trustee Leighton were approved in the appointment of c j. Hempstead As superintendent of the water works at a salary of $40 per year and of we. Tyler a Engi a of i Eer and assistant superintendent at a to a salary of $000 per year provided that in Case there should be an electric Light Plant constructed in Goa Section with the water works he should perform such reasonable ser vice in connection with the electric lights As Council May direct. Yeas 5t nays 0. Carried. The Council then proceeded to the consideration of a petition for calling an election for the purpose of raining Money for the Purchase of an electric Light Plant. 7 trustee Monroe presented the following Resolution and moved its adoption Viz w resolved by the common Council of the Village of South Haven that it is expedient for such Village the construct works for the purpose o supplying the Village and the inhabitants thereof with electric lights. Yeast Paxton Monroe Leighton Cook Worthington. Nays 0. Car ried. On motion of trustee Cook that the report of the lighting committee on the estimate of $10,000 for the purpose of constructing an electric Light Plant be accepted. Yeas Paxton Cook Worthington Monroe Anc Leighton 5. Nays 0. Carried. The following resolutions were presented by trustee Monroe the common Council having adopted a Resolution declaring that it is expedient for the Village to construct a he the remains of my. Henry Norman wars taken tuesday to the Marshall Home of her daughter mrs. Chas. Haight for burial. She died saturday at the Dewitt Street Home of her daughter mrs. Seward roes after an illness of ten or twelve Days aged 71 years. Her husband now eighty years of see was present when she died but his health would not. Publish it. Permit Hka to attend the funeral and also debarred mrs. Roes from going her husband accompanying the remains alone. A $40 per month salary. A few energetic ladies and gentlemen wanted to canvass. Above salary guaran4 teed. Call on or address mrs. George English state agent of the International publishing company. A during the month of March at the township Library the re were 1740 books drawn by the different families in this township. That averages 848 books per Day for each of the five saturdays or less than two minutes for the librarian to each Book. Each transaction requires the giving credit for the books returned As Well As the writing Down of the titles of All would or away South works for the purpose of supplying the Village and the inhabitants thereof1 with electric lights therefore be it resolved that a special election be appointed for monday april 15th, 1895,at the town Hall in said Village for the purpose of determining the question whether the Village shall borrow the sum of $10,000 by issuing its Bonds therefor for the purpose of the construction of such works. A motion of l. A. Leighton for 4he adoption of the same be salted As follows yeas Paxton Worthington Cook Monroe Leighton. Nays 0. Carried. The following persons were a 7 of infred to act As election commissioners j. H. Johnson w. N. Cook and he a. Hartman. On motion of trustee Cook the following members were appointed to act As inspectors of election h. E. Dewey president a i. Hewson clerk and trustees Paxton Aad Leighton. Carried. A the Goblesville new of Lari week published a Beautiful poem the production of mrs. Peresie Simmons of that place a Hist Rica sketch of the local woman s Relief corps. It is so written that it can be changed to it other corps and we think that by the proper request some of the Vil Lage papers Here could be induced to Iblis it. A arrangements have been partially made through which we expect to carry the advertisement of the de troit and Cleveland steam navigation company daring the summer months. The following of interest in the line of navigation improvements is told for a. A. Shantz the general agent for that line. He has ordered from Indianapolis four pairs of the Best and most reliable homing pigeons that Money can Purchase and is shortly to Start a Pigeon raising Industry of Bis own. Along in the summer time the Young pigeons will be in shape to go into Active work and they will be placed on the boats. The Birds from Indianapolis will be of no if owners and b the Balanc on Rii of a a rare Chance to procure a few Good upright pianos of Standard make direct from factory at less thak Majit Pei sex if applied for soon. Address or Call on prof. . 110 e. Main Street Kalamazoo a fire fruit companies in Southern Georgia own sort and ship the product from 137,000 peach Trees. La these tag Orchards the Best Quality is shipped which bring Large priest the neat Grade is sent to the Canning factories Aad dryers while the third or last Grade goes to the peach Bram by still. By handling the crop in this manner a greater profit is received than the average fruit grower Ota Bop to get. A Mim Irah Smith and miss Kite Poyda two Voog ladies of Owosso an a Wager ctr $100 walked from that City to land Long distance of Twery right Miles in twelve Homo part of the distance in the afternoon and next morning. That to a i voc Ord thru is hard to Bent and a have no doubt Quot Bros Tom girls a to Ftp Jolt ten a amp pm motion of 1�ufeu it the communication of Roe in relation to a proposed Nance lit Lapid to the build aide walks be referred u the walk committee. Carried. On ago ton of trustee t that there be a committee of Foj Jutt appointed by the president As Mittee on lights. Carried. The president then Ftp pointed l i a. Leighton c. T. Paxton an Monroe members of said of the Council then proof Eft elect a member of tha writer any Al fir succeed j. A. Johnson we Flaat pm had expired the malt Criag the unanimous election of g. Al for a tora of Tim. Yew. A. W04, t on motion of trash Relief tog Ajmo the position of s. garm4#v member of the a raft bean o�5�?Taccount of Long absence be dec told vacant. Carried. A vote was taken and w. waa elected to fill the vacancy. U the following appointments were made by the prs Dent to be approved by Tbs Council for marshal w. D. Cook. Yeas Worthington and Cook. Nays Leighton Monroe and Paxton for fire Warden f. B. Cady was approved unanimously. For Street commissioner a , moved that the appoint meet of Street commissioner be postponed to next Masting. Carried. For tillage attorney a. N. Cook a Ras approved unanimously. For special assessors e. A. , Ostrand and t son were unanimously approved. For Leath officer or. E. Bish. Of was unanimously approved. On motion of trustee Monroe the clerk was instructed to notify the editor of the Village papers that the Village printing Wool i be awarded to the lowest bidder sealed bids to be in i the next meeting. Which action for chief of Geo. Was read endorsing he a pct a a Jage. A on motion th�1$wl adjourned. Is e. L he soar ullage clerk the Coon to the con a get Plant for Ion. A there ried Ion for the Vil lag of so it Haven Van Buren co. Mic Bisgaa a hdm at the town Hall in Wrid of a today april 15th, 1895, of vote upon the question of so amp a 310,000 for the constr a too of amp a electric lighting Plant for said Village and to be expended m funder the direction of the common Council a the amount to be raised by issuing Bonds therefor. Polls will be open from 7 of clock . To 5 of clock p. He. Dewey president e. L Hewson Village clerk registration Board of the Village of South Haven will be in Asir on at the town Hail in said Village on saturday april 13th, 1895, Between the hours of 9 of clock s. And 8 of clock p. M., for the purpose of completing the registration of the elector of the Village e. L Hewson Village clerk. Lights lights there w9l be a citizens rally at the Leighton opera House Friday Jive eng april 12th, to have the subject of electric lighting fully flan Turiw that the voters May understand what they Are doing l. A i Ahoi chairman lighting committee. A the life saving station opened up mow to i noon capt. Lew mat in command and wit the Crew numbered in the following order j Henry Curran Adam Wea at it we Robinson a Plato Byron fre Rii Chaa w. Thompson and Ait. Knock. Books drawn out. There Are.?, about 1700 volumes in the Library a Large number of them new. Take your watch clock and jewelry repairing to Fred n. Richardson Dyckman building. 47 a All Grain rate from Chicago to the Atlantic Seaboard were figured monday on the basis of twelve cents. The grand trunk which made the rate first of All was reported during the Day As having Given notice of an Advance within ten Days. The next thing was the announcement that the Michigan Central would make a 12 cent rate. The general opinion is that rates will go still lower when navigation opens but the roads cannot make train expenses if the Tariff is put much under the present figure. A plants of All kinds for Sale As usual at Low prices by Peter Kalle South of the Village. 40-3w a Thomas Tyler of Casco was a few Days ago taken to the Asylum at Kalamazoo he haying been insane All Winter. To Many it looks As though leaving insane people at Large for weeks and months was an act of criminal negligence on the part of somebody. The understanding is that a a roman in that same township has been insane All Winter and confined to her bed being cared for at the personal expense of those who Are none of her Kin. The people of Ike state at Large pay sufficient of taxes to have the poor and the demented cared for in proper places. A under Date of to Day a correspondent at Flushing in Genesee ,8ays the codling Moth which is so injurious to the Apple crop Bro out the state has already made its appears see in this Section. Farmers Here Are not worrying Over what to do As they Are catching them a fast a they Mak it their appearance. They a ave every tree with printers then Tho female comes out und and crawls up the s tree she gets caught a end is killed. The Ink is Ous to the tree like tar is Moth makes its appearance As Ehe ground begins to thaw. Of Sham holders Given with Stead sold at the Pioneer store of a g. Blackman. A correspondent from Lee says week thursday when the janitor to build a fire in the Furnace no the Church at base line in ghee the thing began to smoke and investigation he found the pipe leading from the Furnace had been taken apart by some miscreant and filled with pieces of Brick shaving paper and other inflammable and choking combustible material tend ing if possible the first time the fur Nace was fired up and heated it to d set fire to the lower Wood work of the Furnace room and thus Burn Down and destroy the Church. There Are of Artias that Are suspected and it will be a dear Job if caught in such infernal work. A instead of receiving the Council proceedings wednesday morning As we should have done and As the Vil lag clerk supposed we had we received them thanks to the forgetful Ness t of some other printing office at five Ted Oak thursday afternoon Sod then with quite a Little of the manuscript missing. That made considerable trouble to us and compels us to leave out several interest log locals. By the Way be sure and see the new ads this week of h. M Avery a a Charlies Abell Fletcher a Anderson Harry Grasinger Einz a Kozak Kemp Brothers,. Kenne Leighton amp Symonds go. H. My Han Pomeroy implement company x. E. Thom Peon Tripp amp Merritt and the Williams transportation com Pany. See on our third Page the London letter of or. Jugdeo. A persons who Are subject to Ati Solcs of bilious Colic will be pleased o know that prompt Relief May ire Tad by taking chamberlains Colic cholera and diarrhoea remedy. It sets quickly and can always be depended Upen. A a May Asma the Rita eur May he predated by to Hiag this remedy be soon be the met Indi of the i sea appears. 2$ Aad 50 Weot a few for Sale Byyo a Ostrand. The druggist. Released to that be rust raise All the pigeons he wante for Home work. It is his plan to build a Coop on the roof of the company s building at the foot of Wayne Street in Detroit and along in july when be expects the first of his Yonng flyers to be ready the Birds will be placed in coops on the steamers of the Lake Erie division and Given practice by being released at night and bearing messages. Be great Speed of these Birds and the never failing instinct to always strike a Bee line for Home will make them of great Ose in Case anything should happen to one of the boats on the line. Then the Captain of the boat will be in comparatively easy distance of the Home office and can Send Bis message for help or Bis report of Why he is delayed. A mrs. Maggi Kaltz on the base line Road has for Sale a Good new Milch cow and also a Quantity of currant and Black Raspberry plants a the grand rapids Democrat has always Pardon us nearly always the Happy faculty of striking a popular chord when it Speaks. It now says there Are some things in this world of ours which though Petty in themselves Are very wearisome to sensible Persone. Among these Are certain fads of pronunciation taken up by those who do not have the time or the sense to consult a Good authority but imitate those As ignorant and possibly As conceited As themselves. One of the latest most persistent and most disagreeable of these a ids is that of pronouncing the word a a program As though it was spelled with the a a a omitted or pos. Sibley with a a a us in it place a 1.1 most every Day the Well train d ear has forced upon it this vulgaris of ignorance. It a a pro grim. Here and 14 program there till the thing has assumed the proportions of a lunacy. The word a a programme a of course is French. Like Many other words taken into our language from the French it has been abbreviated in form but the method of pronunciation is changed but very slightly. Al it there is not the slightest author Ity in any Standard dictionary or elsewhere for burling the greatest possible Force into the first syllable and cutting the last into a muffled buy your buggies of parties who know How to make them and who would not sell a snide. For Good work and repairing Call at the Wagon amp Blacksmith shop of i amp knt a. Business is Good with those whose. Prices r right and the a Ray our. Furniture and Wall paper Are going shows that the goods and prices Are both right. T. E. Thompson a a so Cash paid for Wool hides skins sheep pelts horse hides and tallow at the Tannery. Geo. H. My Han a a 4 a a is it ? int Mem Are you going to paint ? do you use commercial fertilizers Wilt you Spray your Trees or plants ? v. A a t. 1 f a a a x a a do you need a first class drag or Harrow r Ajo to to it will you Cut your grass and Grain with the Best mowers and binders. I re. A v do you want the celebrated Morgan amp Spault Harrow or disc direct from the manufacturers and save Yon a jobbers profit then Call on the \ a. A St t Depomeroy implement co there a a new drug store in town. You will find it in the sell building Powers a grocery House your old Friend Charlie a a keeps it. And lie wants to see for business Chas. A Abell. Still they come Vire Barb wire and steel Cut nails and it All u out org w a y a heir help to Cash and ask no we Are Here in business and on business principles. We wan Tybur Trade e have the location the Stock and experience the help that know How to wait on Yon. The cheap shoddy seems the shorts and Job Iol s Are not in our line. It actions speak fonder than words. A come Aud look. Seeing is believing. J0hh Mackey lightning has struck what China and Japan matting you do not have to go away from South Haven to get what you May desire in the line of monuments. The itt Ristp Brothers Are fully competent to fill any or Der and can guarantee perfect satisfaction on any Grade of 16 patterns from 9 to 25 cents. Direct new York. Leighton Symonds. Priced sound of affected nothingness. When j Tvorik Tki Ciree shall come for the establish sewing Mac. Wheeler amp Wilson a Hospital for the victims of the vulgar pronunciation fad lunacy the first place in a cell padded with a Oft old cheese and antiquated onions should be Given to the u Progri my Lunatic. A we take pleasure in recommending chamberlains cough Rem-1 Van Edy because it is Prake 1 by All while hlt0j try4% say a w. Cox amp son drug fun Ili gilts at Marshfield in Oregon. No Rohll one afflicted with a Throat or lung a a. Trouble can use this remedy without amcllcad9 pin King it. It always gig a prompt a Filer a re Relief. It is especially valuable for Chi Lucirus colds a it relieve the Longs makes . Brest wog easier and aids expect Ora a flu Subj Ideal i a Yah Why done to you buy one of those All Wool Spring suits from 8 to 10 dollars at Hempstead Brothers More they Are beauties for the Money. Of course we have better suits for Money and a Good suit for five dollars. At the Cash clothing House of Heto Stead Brothers. Too. A cold will never result in pref Iionia when this remedy is to Ken and reasonable care exercised. For Sale by Van Ostrand druggist. Superintendents report. Report of the Sosto Haven school ,from september i 18m to him Dietrict arc web a dbl be filler the cobers eap Lujeti a operant Looley Nof 69 school do Jyla boy Enn ii i need to Taie report Girj a Roedl a people Enro hed of i i enrolled bar to or imm total her enrolled my papist Boatma a cobol pm Dib left Toci Eding Troa Fere a be foot a at a Tel Bort m dote to Besom ring Ftp Date him attendance la at Leda Nee a Boll Atteo once la bold Doyz Popup in Pali 4m a Ore boy a ask pm fire s4441 Dor a Papfy a i �169 from $15 to $40. We will Tell you of cittern in the future. H. Avery dealer in it 118 is m 11 Sis 4<f having bold 11894 in Covert and South firt of South Haven 19,000 Worth of lands a take this of port in is for Sale Ity to say that i have plenty More adapted to All kinds of fruit and farming from Light Sand to deep Mack Are Ryffe to. Belonging Tor month Bojt Avene so. Belott Gluc Lor month Girle Neavene r month pile Lor Wmith Onyn Tor month girls 47v a toll a to Wisn six Tor a Athy gift 214 Avn of toil hit his far Minui a Niue Mph cent of �11 and Neft liar month pm East no. Of too Hee Demb Tohvri my of attend new Tor a i do lamer a r a a when a nails pm Arifi h41 if no studio and a dozen Best cabinets with life. A a size Crayon and Frame for $4.50.1-. I. Cabinet photo s $1.50 and a psf. Photos 7$ rents sad on Iii Morris Fores nth Here Iii views Pur specially w Harrr l. Grus smgers a. O. Riu nit it cd. m if Ems my my t Law Ash wih my Man primp to 1m pm hmm Mumm Thor me in ended la the number re entered Quot when the Reviani to echoo4. Wresl . Month Uigh see ? me Tody e 4 toe l Pels Mere a 0 Klee d Diin Mut a stat via feb 8 Mim a ooh n t 8 Ulm Quot a Call on or address Al. A. S. Packard East Side has. Fletcher Teg Fly i 8 14 or 84 n m new firm and new goods my t Ripp Merrit i desire to see see All a rim Are a iter groceries at Cash . Bring your Egga butter and a co a mid Are Ham Many goods a Little will Trey a goo to Dereza. Fact car i Andes agents for the Waverly bicycle. All orders Fosa plumbing by Yecies gasoline stoves sewing machines Lawn mowers wringers and general machine repairing promptly executed. Lathe work a specially

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