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South Haven Sentinel (Newspaper) - January 12, 1878, South Haven, MichiganThe South Haven Sentinel. i. Stewart editor and proprietor Sou Hihi in. Michigan. January 2. 878 an attack on the Liberty of the citizen. The excitement which has been Ere sted in the City of new York by the marriage of a Rich widower and a Beautiful widow furnishes a new illustration of the manner in which the american people delude themselves when they boast this is a land of Liberty. Thomas lord the bridegroom referred in is a millionaire Well known in new York not Only on hit own account but because of his fraternal relation with the victim of the famous lord Bond robbery. He Baa been a widower some six or seven years Long enough to feel emphatically it is not Good for Man to be alone especially As com of Bis children of whom there Arefi a Are Yong enough to stood especially to need of a Parent s care. The Bride if or. Annette Wii he Mrna Wilkins Hicks who has been known for Tome years abroad As a fascinating american widow with indent Able taste in dress and in the selector of apartments at by Tela. Prices and neb Tai without number have delighted in knowing her j and in a certain Way she has conferred a Luster upon the american name and american reputation abroad which they could net have acquired in any other Way. Whether the marriage was a cd a of lore at fir to tight has not been told by the new Stork papers though they Are a doubt a dlr did opon the Point but it u a a of Quot a ,p,0"t<f. F ,. Rill died at hip Home or saturday last and was fill at thin distance and 10 a Emilj tir tart mild it Vic a t a a a cd there it earn. Taos a Here i Rena a and. A to Der imme ired Eren More candidate love go always baud to band to say on in Nosy last. All of whom believe were const the very least it was a Case of Mutual Verlo or Hie recent meetings in the Braybrooks attach meat. Why then should there 1 District. Van Buren county. Frost Ike Banj ror reflector. Or. Law Monroe shipped 14 car Load of lamber from Tai place to a faxed of fit firm two us Oki Ama and la now a hippie Trofo there to tar car Loa Toper Day to like anal Mea. Leasil Jerrod from Hie Garden new the sri mors fag. And Wco to j seen Strawberry bios ass. And dandelions. And a Del Michigan can doable discount California any Day. The to the Dir Long Park aaa Octa to on Are progressing favourably. Only a few shares yet remain to he taken. It May be looked Apon As a not can fact there ail be a fair hem next Sommer. The Bora whom if erred to last week As fear intr pasted a Drunken Fetlow under the heels of a horse were tried at interval for the offence before Esq. Tripp and monday evening the trial ended in the Reley be of the Reynold boy and Monroe and the conviction of Geo. Nichols. The latter Mas ined fl1c or Twenty Days to jail lie took the ten dollars. On oar Way to and from Psi Paw last monday were accosted shout ado sen to Rue by Coqui r e at to Liat Bangor a As going to do about the if Arrow gang. We would jibe to see the Faay finished through oar Village another summer and on citizens Are ready to accept any reasonable proposition for the accomplishment of purpose. One of those pc Rio heal a Over Tho River trouble. For which our Canadian friends Are becoming famous took Placa this week. Cha. Laydu was complained of before a Squire Tripp forbearing his wife smashing the furniture and threatening her life. As rebutting testimony he showed a wound on the Side of his Bead made m he said by a stick of Wood in the Ranfis of i wife. Unfortunately for him. The fact in the Case and Bis personal appearance were both against him. And be was put under Bonds for #880, in default of hich he goes to jail at Paw Paw for six months. From the Lawrence advertiser. The turn table at Lawton is completed and now the Lawrence makes Hur regular trips right end first. Allegan county. From Cha Democrat. Our of or. It 8. Crop by mat fid Maros rebut Ltd a kick of Day if of of 1� 4 it fat her Jim Imbat of few a mud leg Jfe the Gat Brol joint raid bade it necessary for him to Bat Herky to. The Maro was copy Boa Art Rawl swat a Tew valuation was Worth $150. The meeting of the state Homological society in this Village has been it for the Isth and a of of february. The opening exercise a Tel be on the evening of wednesday the lib end will be continued throw thursday and possibly May be adjourned Over for a Brief meeting Friday morning. The residence of or 8. A. Dunwell. At Way fond. Narrowly Ere Peri destruction by fire a few Days Reinee. The fire a Oft in the of around a stove pipe rat ran through it and bad gained headway before it . When will people learn to be careful about putting pipes thro Gfa the roofs of their dwellings. Absalom Walker a Well to do in the township of Cheshire in this county on saturday night last attempted to a a shuffle off a big mortal coils by Means of an ounce of laudanum. In which he word have succeeded but for the prompt arrival of medical assistance. We learn he is a weaker if not a Wiser Man. We Are authorized by Secretary Reid to announce the county agricultural society is prep Ted to pay All premiums due from the society awarded at the last fair. Persons having claim of this character will get the Money by presenting them to u. B. Peck treasurer at the City Bank. We Are informed one Young Man started out yesterday to make his Calls in the enjoyment of a splitting headache and an empty Straeb. Before Bis tramp was Over be Bud drank Coffee water and Lem. Be any excitement about the matter 7 on thursday evening. Or. Rowe drove Home oof be. And bad eaten Candy nuts raisins widows and widowers with or without from his daily round of Vilu and soon after put Money Are varying every Day in the the i team into the he served one? of i to it of his horses was sick. Eve Effort to save him year without attracting a More alien a Fot f cd or Dieda Al Bort t1,c Tion than is Given to Marta is whore someday one of a. M. Rit Ockwell a Block horses both parties Sre making their first Veo died suddenly and the Day before Lyman troop Turc. But simply Beca Uso the Bride lost one of i team. Groom in this Case happen to be eighty a regret to say John and Mary Henry five years old As Well As a widower new have again allowed themselves to quarrel and for York is up in arms and acts As if there 1ew the a ctr their ice Cream pickles Bam Turkey Brown and a bite bread oranges apples Jelly cake Pound cake fruit cuke co Eoanu cake chocolate cake dark White and streaked cake icing and ally and Bis headache a As gon i 1 Here is material sup reported sep Reefy for Tho 8�? non Spilk ii even Pemoff Offles a Leeley. Monday evening Jin. 7, 1878. The meeting a Ras called to order by the president. Question of the eve sip what can do for the future welfare of this society f a q Gulley hating been appointed at the previous meeting to read an essay on this subject then proceeded to read the same. This was one of the Ablest papers of the sea of Aud worthy of its a Hor. It will be published in the oui leg volume of the report of the state society and will be a valued 8 Dyksman a Aid. In regard to the future welfare of the society it was very Necea aary to Eoo Eider and Disessa each question at its particular season Alto should have As Mph attendance As possible in order to make the Diacuna Aioli interesting. He excused him self for not attending the meetings More regular As he had been absent a Pooai durable of the time daring the $�?T�?��1 year l in society waa successful the fruit growers composing it would be successful but if the society was allowed to run Down our Success would go Down with it. A Are All benefited by each others experience or injured by the failure of oth ers. We need the experience of the whole fruit growing Community to to successful. We should raise a variety of fruit our sue Oess depends on to. The Success of this society was of est to every fruit grower in this Etc potty. N Phillips spoke in favor of having some one appointed every week to Lead in the Fiaai Eions also there should be a question named at each meeting Tor the next week. # j j Atherly hoped the society a would succeed j every fruit grower should sus Tain it by becoming n member and attending Ftp discus silos. He Sug est i a committee be appointed to solicit Mem Bers. It was from the publication of this society he heard of this town As a successful fruit grow aug Region. We needed All the knowledge Keouli get in the business of fruit growing. F h Chesebro said the society was As Well attended As it a year ago. He published by Laason of the War Waal bad never before been a marriage Worth bulking about. In the newspapers and in the clubs in the Bank Parlours and to such of the insurance offices As Are not too Busy playing defendant in perjury Prevc Unicoi the marriage is the principal topic of Cense station to the exc a Sion in tit of to telling and quite to the exclusion of Little chandlery a letter. Graph somewhere but to have not the Genius to pick it out. Tho forage school Bouse in the town of Cheshire was burned last night Between eleven and twelve of clock. It was insured for $600 and Coet $1,000 and had been built about eight years. Protracted meet matrimonial bark a Otilde be driven opon unfriendly shores and their life a voyage be thus hopelessly wrecked. But the Domestic skies brightened the dancer passed and about the Mase Sauga there is now ail air of serenity and enjoyment Beautiful to behold and two Turtle doves could be no More devoted than John and Mary. About a wac before Christmas some fellow 1 ,. Took right Turkey. Horn tic of John Lor were bring to he House bar the Eaton about a mile and a half from the Villas. United Brethren under the conduct of a and it was supposed they had been sacrificed minister by the name of Lewis and % hot for the same trifling reason the cell to make More merry the merry Christmas of Sev. F. J t it Dreu of l or Bode Groom. Decl sir the Omi but of new y,.,,og.r�, a Quot blur raze is the recoil of a fraud Ond o food eight Torkey. Returned. Foo Roshem were he close of the Toner tag. From which. A the same had been taken away and four a and i hat their father has Tringl a bul Tlle nor Rucht. �?z4 lieu a counted in by the widow to de anew toil re morning Turkey tit Fol com i Nee of the returns. Applications Merced anew Calendar with no blood spots of have been made to the courts to have Turkey to be obliterated. I the marriage annulled and the Bride. On Bat Nadav last John Donovan a wealthy and Pmoten declared incapable of managing j res Pec led car mar who resided in Arlin St on about a two mile North of Thia Village was found dead on Here was a pitch Fork lying by his. A found near a Straw stack a Here drawing to a i Nso of the \ Oder birr he had evidently been at work. His death was listen to the water Mill throng babe Livelong Aye How if clinking of a wheel m Eail Hie hours Abiff. Languidly the Auto in wind rtif8he a from the Field to la leap sing g blading no the she avs and a proverb Haiku my mind. Am a spell is cast a a the Mill cannot grind Iti i the water is autumn winds Revrie no mow leaves once Are Abed and the at Cue cannot reap Corn once gathered and the ruffled Stream flow on tranquil deep and still never gliding in Csc again to the water mul truly Speaks the proverb bid with a moaning vast. A the Mill cannot grind with the water is past. Take the lesson to thyself Loving Bents and True Golden years Are fleeting by tooth is passing too learn to make the most of life. Lose no Happy Day time will never you Back chances swept away. Leave no tender word on amp id. Love while love shall last. A a the Mill cannot grind with the water is work while the Daylight shines men of strength and Wilt never Doe the Stream let Glide useless by the Mill wait not till to Morrow s Sun beams upon thy Way All thou Eany at Call thy own lies in thee to Day Power and intellect and health May not always last a the Mill cannot grind with the water is of the wasted hours of life. That have drifted by of t the Good might have been lost without a sigh. Love might once have saved by a single word thoughts conceived but never penned perishing unheard take the proverb to thyself take and hold it fast a a the Mill Carnot grind with the water is past a a t Mil Var of Lublic saw Mac Jkai gift Tiamon of the Board of education i have the pleasure of do of Coo Iba forewing report of the fils term of the South Haven Public school it a �5v to is a a �4 Oja St 3 1 slew �j533 m a Woff o m so a -5 8 5 -ass-ss2-lt i m Hotot s St to a a a i or Ltd Jas g a a a a a Roc 2, a is . I Esb is iu4?4-s a ii f. O a a a a a it a r a is s 2 a to a 53-23� 2 i i c $ $ this is a great disadvantage to pupils Parront and teachers and it ought not so to be. Pupils must be regular in attendance in order to be Advent ced to the Mit higher Grade at the close of the year. No Pupil can expect to be promoted who Falls vary Low in any Branch at Uny damnation or whose average is pm than seventy Jer cent for the year. We Hope existing evils will soon be remedied end the graded schools of South Haven will speedily reach the proper Standard yours respect fully g. F. By Dukett. Bloomingdale items. Of i 1 Hill till la i Vil Hilu Paul a i i Usu our i. Property of the new York i a vet a a a Wuo Bee Boer sadly noting the gradual def an the will contest made Bis drooping spirits probably caused by apoplexy. He came to this j All this part Tony be Mere Rumor but revive in View of the prospective Liaiga county from Heland with about Jisoo which he 1 gite it As he or ii has earned by work on the Erie canal while on 10� it a 1 his May. By Industry and frugality he has amassed it 18 deed time to Stilu an i a ,idcribl8 Fortune and therefore leaves his inquiry respecting the boasted in Large family n Fine property consisting mainly of of the american citizen. When a Nitro Well improved farms. Who is reached the eminently discreet of eighty five is regarded As Inci from the free press Aud courier. On sunday last or. Bayliss baptized five con Bible of judging for himself in the i verts at the race. The meetings at the Baptist selection of a wife the bulwarks of our i cd Quot Reh continue. Pose for a headache recipe in this Para 8afu some people found fault kith Tho society for making stain a its of the extraordinary successes and did out Meo tin the failures in the fruit Boh Iners. He hoped the question of profit and loss would be brought up for du�cuffh>5. A g Gulley said the reports of this society were of great importance and a vast amount of information was Dif fwd by the society and its influence was fell throughout the state he favored the appointing of some one of the society every month to read an essay Aud have it published. 1/ c Loveday favored an essay to be retd every week. The president then spoke at considerable length of the great importance of keeping up the society. If needed a society at All must keep it up by attending the meetings re us irly and be there promptly at the time 1 much depended on this. The subject for next week is a a does fruit growing any As Well As farming ? messes. Phillips and love Jay were appointed to Lead in the i cd Sadieu. J. G. Ramsdell Sec. Ably the fire Cau it. It is reported a letter was found in u Ince Corner threat ening the burning of the school Bouse unless a certain local preacher of another denomination a As allowed to preach there too. We do not understand shia preacher had been refused Permie Tion to preach there but in the conduct of meetings by Lewis he had been neglected. National f Reedom can but be Regar led a utterly ios injure. And How can a pm soph Hope for Prosperity and permanence when the resp it due to age is so recklessly sacrificed and individual Liberty so ruthlessly trampled on if a uni from the Saugatuck commercial. The Steamer Heath was successfully launched on monday reverting Hist. Capt. Branon is doing Bis Best to get her ready to make As Many trips As the weather will permit. 1 or. Cook informs of be has visited the patient in Ganges from luding tool. It is expected Ltd the opening of the january term of the circuit court will be postponed two weeks for the reason judge Lia will be unable to be Home having a in called to new York state. At the meeting of the Pas Paw veterans on saturday last James Bullard was elected 2d cannot Tell at four score and five what Yoou and Bart opera Morary lie 9______________ _ on of a wife he wanly. And to Quot l �7�"�?~v by Al it let Quot the Quot let Laa Man Wuo w., drowned in be Lake in the a j Captain to appoint non commiss do ibid officers. When he has had years of exp Eneice a a married Man when can he and to put the question to another form if a Mao Worth a million and a half is Dot to be permitted to buy Uch a wife As suits him who is a Detroit free Priti let your neighbors alone. To rhe editor or the sent nil. Oue of the these Northern hich a rus reported a towns is the rapidity with which the in no people Are such a perpetual nuisance As those who Are constantly meddling with the Mireio amp set their a i a Bors who Are always on the Alert for anything auspicious always ready to believe the worst of eve body what is it to you if your neighbor does bring Home a Brown paper package and a covered Basket 7 you will live just a Long if you never know what a a hey contain it is none of your business. And if your flighty neighbor mrs Lightfoot indulges herself in a new Bonnet while her husband wears patched boots you need not fret about it he is the Only sufferer not you. No need of making a Hue and Over her extravagance the Money did not come out of your pocket and consequently it is noun of your business. What if the minister does Call on Aon Smith twice to have Samll pc sad find it a genuine Case. Now let every precaution be taken to prevent the spread of the disease or. 8. A. Morrison showed is a Cedar Post to thou 2 inches Thicuc by 7 inches Ide which he helped set at the grave of Pauy Der Voie am Norizo me i Captain to appoint officer j to the company. Four mile was i Spring of 1h37, and a bin Moon where the Choice of the company for the next annual re placed until some time last May. This is Union or the Veteran corps. A boat fifty names. Onia common White Cedar and shows the Are now enrolled As members of the company. I Qiu artlies of this Wood. On monday Justlee Noves issued his warrant for the arrest of s. L. Brow fact accused by mrs. \ a to announce t a at. Roa Jane Smith of a jumping his Board Bill at the a commissioner Spencer has been making Willard House kept by he. John t. Clapp also 1 gome Good substantial repairs on the Bridge fruit statistics of Western Michigan. Lion t. T. Lyon has carefully prepared and excused to be Publia had live following in regard to the fruit Tatis tics of this West Shore of Michigan there seem to be no concerted arrangement for the collection of statistics of the fruit shipments of our state. After an Effort of some weeks to secure some reliable statement of such shipments from the leading Lake ports i am compelled to co tent myself with the following Whiteb i have obtained from authentic sources and May be relied on As very nearly Correct. From a 0 Winchester of 8t Joseph learn the shipments through port during the season now just past coming from the Northern and Western portions of lie Frico to duty Aud probably including considerable amounts from the Fine fruit Region of Ceu Trul Van Liu Reu along Tho c a m l s r r which phases through St Joseph Are As follows Feck 128,840 or 257.680 40,771 or 812 january the 1878. The Snow White commenced falling last thursday night covered the ground sunday to the depth of a foot and up to this sunday morning has been improved by All who could Muster a team m delivering Wood logs spokes and other products of the Forest but the present Outlook is not favourable to a Long run of Sleigh ing. Our wills have not been doing much for several weeks past because of the difficulty in getting logs and a a Nat. Ural must there has been a dearth in All kinds of business and the of hard times has been heard from All classes and doubt not it has been Heartfelt. The tax gatherer has contributed very largely in intensifying the Felt necessity for Cash. Our literary citizens Are doing a Large bus iut its to catering to the Public taste. Our ii dings Man has formed a dramatic club Aud started out on a Winters Campaign by the rendering of ten nights id a ear room Quot in our Public Hall last tuesday evening another company has been to buried under the title old a tar minstrels a and Are entertaining the people of Osiier villages. Tie a Turk of our new buildings drag slowly Alung. The i Heiing Bouso is Ruo a log Tiroui week to week with a Promise of completion renewed to meet the demand of Ihu carpenters for Inore i my it was promised positively by Christ Mas. T Hep an a there a x Lack of dandelion mad Violet items in on Exchange this week. A among the letter held for postage in Nihil is one for mum Della fulls of fair in a the Sauth Haven Union school waa opened monday Iasi with a scholarship of 261, a bang the number being 84 naw pupils for the 8chool a or. T. A. Bist of Casco this Wea killed a nine months old Poland Ohina pig dressed 827 pounds and to desires to Bear from some Ona can boat it. Or. C. B. Gabon a left Hert thursday for some Point to Southern Kansas taking his dentist tools with him. Or. Most he Lett has to his Bird dog. It is a White one with Brown spots and has been gone about four weeks. A the average Reader Aust be thankful to think have passed the holidays and not inflicted on them any original poems written for the occasion. A the township of Columbia has fourteen lakes. In township is something Over 1,500 acres of land owned by people living in Booth Haven. A Michigan was admitted into the Usieto 41 years ago the 2&h of this month. She is a pretty do Little state for one of her age. A citizen Over on Low Street the other Day set out to eat one buckwheat cake for every year of his life. The cakes failed two Short of Bis years. He did Verv Well though considering r was his 48th birthday. A mastered. is having a splendid time among his friends and relatives in and about Syracuse n. Y. The understanding is he will remain there some three or four months a my. A l. But Toft has sold Hie land in Casco it a Romalst it wow two Fate area in Fol Over the base Hoe. The print did Aoi warn. A a Van or silk pm. Batton Hole bouquet of violets u Hureh picked in his father a Garden the last sunday in 1877. Remember in years to come Whf they Tell you they never saw such a Winter. Vet. Made complaint against on g. A. tooth carpet tar for a like offence. Although the dentist advertises to extract Teeth without done to advertise to let him exercise his Teeth on hash without a in so Kirke gave his warrant into the bands of the Nailon of the Law. And offi cer Mdden has gone to Bangor in Pursuit of cur tis. Fete Brumme made complaint on or about thanksgiving Day some one gobbled his old Gobbler with its mate and two Young ones. A warrant waa issued for the suspected party Bat As it has not yet been returned the name a withheld. F from the Day Spring. When a Man stops his newspaper expecting to see the concern go Torrero Astico smash in consequences disappointment is in every respect calculated to make Angels weep. Batt Donovan of Arlington a son or John Don five and All these in ten towns and Villa Ovan deceased lost a horse in a somewhat Singu Ges. It would seem the people of car manner recently. It was standing in the Sta a Jurrien county need not go to bed sober want of the need sary Iok up them Between so ugh took and Douglas. Some heavy timbers new Plank and other improvements puts this Bridge in Good order and is now perfectly Safe for the heaviest loads. The fit. Joseph Republican publishes a list of cd boobs and other places in Berrien county where liquor is sold not including drug stores which in some places sell More liquor than the regular saloons. From the above mentioned list it appears there Are sixth two Liet ased Peison Vanders and probably enough drug stores which retail liquor to make the number full seventh blk when the scaffold which a overloaded with Cornfo Ider gave Way letting the whole weight upon the horse with the above result. Charles cattleman a former resident of this place was arrested in Muskegon last week for burglary and in default of $�00 bail was commit week ? Why exercise your brain to it i to jail to await trial at the next term of court. About it suppose she has an awful temper and poor hers her Fate As you Xay a he does ? her temper seed oot trouble you Miod your of a concerns. What differ Jcj does it make to you if bold Maria cats out modest Mary ? you need not torture Mary with Long stories of what you have heard concerning the matter. 11 the Subt i would Tell you. My dear. I speak for your Good somebody should put you on your Guird against treacherous As a natural consequence modest Mavy her womanly Pride aroused shrink into the leaving the fired open to her victorious rival. So you crush a Good girls heart by not us coding your own business. Wolst i they bags these dozen pair of Stock Iowa it Squire utile a 7 Bare not Tsy x right to As Long As you do not do the washing it be a not trouble you at All. Whet right have you to watch their clothe Hue employ your time better. In May be perfectly True dashing or Grey signals to Young or. Wild from her Back Wio Dewe. But who gave you i in privilege of watching a by in her own bore where if in any place her privacy should be useted 7 her diff tip is nothing to you \ it in none of you business. If had our Way meddler should he punished like any other of it tigers against the rights of a then. He is charged with breaking into a to ring Hanse ao4 stealing clothing but claims he entered at a window where Boarder bad been in the habit for drunk. Nearly $7,000 is received by the county for License. We do not learn How much it Paya for the support of its poor but naturally presume very much More than lir amount. As compared with Thia Allegan county can show pet clean Hon. We have no Means of knowing judge Arnold has decided the Davis will ease in is of against Thane who thought mrs d was rust when Ahe a a a Kwaks like people who Are a Mart enough to Nonu it Lata and take care. Prit a Fly during if a re new Penn to Dos pose of it at the the they Lento not Seow to quiet Down and both parties by hand foam like a Kettle of soap. A few sight ago the feres part of the bum played ghost by travelling about town at slue o clock at sight bareheaded and barefooted Aad if it Wae not for oar modesty would name the Only garment a wore. She waa Hunt ing the marshal to go Down and Quirt her Loving husband who says he and Hia wife Are one Aud As la the one while us wife thinks she a the one. Rhe people Are getting tired of Thia Tea cat music Aad some of time the River no Here on a rail Kapf what they mean. Man ice ideas transpire Wek shows people do net Charity upon worthy object. A been soliciting Aid from the Leopie called at foe depot and stated Tea walled to up West on the strata hat oui had Money enough to pay he fore to water vat it and would like to go to the next station. The a ent g. F. Collett told her he would give heh the 10 cents to take bar through she weat into the ladies room to await the arrival of the Traia and while there began counting Tor Money when or. Coit caught a glimpse other thro a Woodow and Foid Faya what were Ted watched her astir the 1i� bustled end stowed away some seven of eight dollars in �5 and of test Tocea. Whan he asked bar Luehe had a ouch Money to pay her Way to the no it station. The impostor should in looks after at they not pfc y at Oase the charities of the is site Fofo ass so to Tetra a Sfat Fly Fossa obtaining foe Aid they seed Aud would Receiva Ware foe puff is learn Foat mss of a it Fojt ii Ati reporting foe Arm of Bate Aholt he Turma. If Paras has aay wp�ffl8rw�ixi As cos in Rrt foam Gaff 1 gear Aston he Sta one Hasford a Ente on the in for Koerv time it is t a Mafli by Masuy were to is of catering and the most if not ail of the jut l0w> it me doubt if there Are forty a a a i. Own. Dam. To ii i he a Job it c00n beef r Ouw a will get Clear but in the Minda of oriere Bis a a ,.hui Mem. ,.ry Doob Tai. Thu gel for . I the. Dut Harbuc. On Worth cooler Street Doe. A a a he get a a a a a a the improvement made in Hia respect. . Robert Reid Baa unhurried it Hatchet and a on the War path against a the Ose of tobacco. The Captain had been an inveterate smoker for years and knows whereof be Speaks. On Moo Day tuning be Gat 28 Persona to pledge Lafof Ose Leethe at Oain from the use of to sly a Aud should Tbs Captain continue Bis a Taos doubt not by i be will have a no Seroua army if Bis rank. The red ribbon Tessand their friends bad Haffly Enteria sment at their club room a a Oady a Tenika a Laet. 8ocul Gal brings of epee nature Are Bright spots on the Irum ment of Lifis. People de net mingle together in serial Iuie course As frequently a should. We Hope this one is the a Good time coming. The cult of Hist Rev fils i ugh Lual the township of 8augaiusk has been decided in Faver of the to a. Let debt Riel beware Ibal Ebay eur ugly by be the amount of Money collected Aeve Rully m their die tries. Thai be Money Wilt be Eduwu fee the general fund if the fail the pay. U4g reported Bat u Bild of 4 Vieburg of of Lugea is Stek with Ranal Foo form doctors View it As Tbs would flags of wild animals is Ata Safedia thaw. By take Csc says Tbs Dutsy reformed Church should bags a Bell like Tbs rest of broken wilderness is changed into a pleasant Villar then by rapid development if the lumber interests oftentimes assumes the dignity of City. Only ten year ago this town consisted of one Sawmill a store hotel and a handful of houses and Ibert were not a sufficient number of children to support a school during the Winter season. At the close of the year 1877 the number of pupils enrolled in the Union school a 5k8_an increase of 100 during the last two years. During the year 1866 the Pere Marquette lumber company was formed with d. L. Filer a practical lurnberniai., As presiden Aud Thev immediately <>00,000 acres of Pine lands including the site of the present City of a gentleman by the name of Ludington whose name Tho City has adopted As her own a and the new company thus organized commenced laying jut streets building House and offering inducements to people to Settle Here. The growth of the town was slow indeed for the Neit three a ars on account of fevers and Sio Koessl to which the people were subject occasioned by the decay of vegetation a the swampy lands lying Nasr be River. The principal streets Are raid from six to ten feet by the use of dabs and edgings As they Are hauled from the sawmills. The older inhabitants Tell us where the principal Street Ludin Mon venue a now situated people were obliged to be Row the Early history of the town in crossing the Marsh Between the Eleva Tisot of Laud in rear of town and the business portion situated near the Harbor. In 1868 capt. E. B. Ward of Detroit be. Came interested in the town and during the succeeding year balt a Large two circular Aad gang will Aad other capitalists also invested largely so Reed Nat later building several Milla and starting other business of various binds. Capt. Ward built his Keooud and Mono completo Mill in 1872, at a total expense of $180,000. Thle was the seventh Mill in operation in town and said to he the moot Complete in every respect of any Sawmill of the Shore if not in the state during the period Between �?�70 and �?T7fthe tide of immigration set in and the number of inhabitants increased very rapidly. Wage Eum Moua sad Putty of work a Man Totth a goad teas making from six the Tea dollars per Day and common labourers Rufo Whf from two to three do rats. The reaction at Laet name Aud with the depreciation he the guile of lamber wages wore gradually is Nond the overage Price paid at the Milla Durrf the last season being $1.50, common Laborera receiving $1.25. There Are several sawmills at present in successful operation with a cutting capacity of 120.000,000 feet Par two Shingle Mills bpm during iks ufos fifteen months and another is nto Ceia of Ere Etlea. The a usher Ftp my Lindy company Mill la to be Tiff Roe test of its a lbs world Tutt Folu Etc Hack by sul during Tbs Sun Tan of 7ft, consisting of in Rwy Piug Fuyi was eve to 2&,Ood,, Day s Cut being 168.000 Faszl Ihie a their a a re Mill tin regular pay Roll of the Mills during amount to a bout $1,000 por strawberries in half by Hel crate a ,. Ltd berries in half Bushel Craty blackberries in half a he c a t Tel cherries in hair Bushel crates grapes in perk Basket grapes in % by he cacs us ice in Peck baskets Rettof in Peck baskets apples in barrels total from South Haven during Tho same period the shipments have been As follows or. Frank straight to so far recovered from his recent Railroad injuries As to be Able to answer some of his correspondence. For some time still he will be obliged to keep from work. Or. Ii. E. Dewey was last week granted a Patent on a Coin Holder. It is quite a Nobby contrivance just suited to the wants of business Meo in making change. A a a or. John h. Gillett has labelled the propeller Ira Chaffee the hearing to come on at Detroit tuesday next he claiming 6317 As her indebtedness to him for services. A the people of Casco have raised Over sixty dollars this Winter through socials their object being when a sufficient amount is raised to Purchase an Organ fur the so Hijji House in District no. 2. R the Ladina of the Home Relief society off ill meet at the of mrs. C. E. Palmer of Michigan to. Enue thursday afternoon at half Post one or. Awry f 17. All Are cordially Inri to attend. Cora Grimes Secretary. A the Decatur Republican gave a Good item thanking Geff. Robertson for a copy of a a Battle Wotnow it waa a Good ene because wrote it and published it the week before. May Sun Cearl always attend of Decatur Friend to hts search after interesting la Cala. A a Eue a pleasant Little Surprise greeted or. And or. D. R. Mccrimmon on their return from their wedding tour on thursday evening being the presentation of a Beautiful Castor from the fellow boarders with to Waxia Fri hug his hotel life. The Young Hoople Start off with the greetings of Many friends. A at the annual meeting of Tho stockholders of the Quot first National Bank hold in this Village tuesday the following were elected As directors for the ensuing year . Packard s. R. Boardman Geo. Hannahs u. Cooler e. Boardman t. A. Baby Isaac Monroe j. M. Hale and c. J. Monroe. A dividend of five per cent was declared. A . Sherwood committed suicide at the Morton House to Grande rapids monday by taking morphine. He had for years been employed to the Burdick Kalamazoo Hibbard and Morton iiou3ea, and was Well known to Many of our citizens. No reason can be assigned for hot Hus taking away his life. A the state papers have Many hits at major Duncan of the Niles Republican because he does no to get married. Some How or other All towns of prominence arc sure to have a major wha likes All the women so Well he hates to make any particular one happier thar the rest. A the Young toils will hold a social for Tho Benefit of the m e sunday of a or. Charles h. Emmerson next sunday but there yet remains cuu Dunkin of Phoenix Street tuesday Fivian three or four Miles East of of bar i two weeks ago it was Priou i _. It a in sea .0 id mtg to Youfu be Belln school at the re Sidonio of >1� Geo Buk a or. G. Vav. Hanc for so Long a time an employee of the Pioneer clothing store will in the near future receive his mail to Missouri whither he goes to Aid the people of Benin shied stale should they happen to need Bee hives. A fiend you come to talking Geo Uuk i. So id and expect before you know it every one of those Missouri chaps will have a Bee hive under Hia Arm. 1,526,931 Day Ned daring a tag Wiater swaths abet it i Asa Art employed a the weeds out Frog had haul tag tags the the River. _. At Nusi har Tima i will Azeak of the and h worn my to to attend la Ehi Treuda a Protem to Ca l on the i miss a Lefoe in this tout a wow it tfx rih do it it Fol is sir is a a in ads i it a Flor he it i Cerfoy. To Ltd Lipil Tshoff la i a 2,000 13. Sos by expire reduced to to a a Small fruits shipped from warehouses 7,453 crate or Pesche shipped from in Aupke shipped from a of in bbl peaches shipped by said inti via is estimated apples shipped by salting Vest Els estimated total .g03 from g lapped formerly Macks pier in Ganges Fecks peaches in peek baskets 7,816 peaches in half Bushel boxes a or 1,88� berries in half Bushel crates 100, or �w0 apples in barrels tto or Side Rabi Carpenier work after which the. I 14.878 or 29.732 i stuffing and of Imp before it pm Beustad even or it a0 6,9t5 or 13,810 tend the Church have not yet decided when dually invited. A 1 r 7 641 la Vej Cau the store of or. Loom a tug it Fiill i jogs tire. Or Gould has engaged a 427,223 it und a waiting Rytia Dij for its comp i 73,882 or 684,9 18 t in 1 j a new Blacksmith shop is nearly completed located just South of the Railroad god mat of Van Tiitu Street which is Tobe run by my. Van Fluckum from Gobie j Ville who is said to be a Good Workman. Fecks the week of prayer is Berdg observed by christians of All denominations the meetings being held in the school House. Capt. Smith a recent in reformed tavern keeper from Roc lord in this state is exp made one Hundred and Twenty five 82,44f 15,906 95,488 All Are Cor or. Francis Gay of Kalamazoo county came Over into this county Christmas a us hurried miss Sakai Young lie was a Gay Young Man to do and Wasny to she a Young Gay lady ? a a Covert Man recently paid us two dollars for an advertisement and a a i to lecture Here even log do urge it Peop,8 Allcox make next. Our wittier term of school commenced a Money by advertising last monday under favourable circumstances. Mabbie a in Bloomingdale january 6, by Kev h 8. Dean or. Judson t. May hew. Of Detroit to miss Cora Effie Lane of Bloomingdale. Delta. 6,462 Toul 15,810 from Saugatuck the next port at the North have so is failed to obtain reports. We Are indebted to c a Dutton of Holland for the following state not of the of Chiumenta from port Peache in Peck baskets grapes in Peck baskets pears in Peck baskets crab apples in Peck baskets s to burrs is 2,522, or apples total pecks 13.827 5,726 78 78 22,698 42.407 total shipments from Holland and ports southward excepting Saug amp tuck a above 1,770,251 pecks or 442,-563 bushels of fruits. The shipments from the Mouth of the Kalamazoo River including the two villages of Saugatuck and Douglas doubtless amounted to As much As those from a Outh Ilavern say 46.400 bushels the shipment from grand Haven including Spring Lake Aud the a Jacuot Region must have been also Large a but no statistic have so car been obtainable from this or from any port farther North. With the purpose of arriving at an approximate estimate of the trait ship Menoto of the season for what b known As the Michigan fruit Belt venture to place he Quantity from grand Haven Aud the More northerly Porta at 1,000,000 peeks or 250,000 bushels and adding this to the amounts heretofore Given make the end Giro Frau product of tills a bore 738,963 bushels of the a sri our fruits. F this regard As a very a creditable showing j and the More so Wber consider the newness of the country concerned and the abort period has elapsed Siree this la cd test Florin i a Rise. Indeed feel ouse Elbi Warra table in expressing a be opinion with the exception of berries the Pun to hons from which this Flop ply in do Rived have not. Yet two test bed do Barf of a her ultimate capacity White at least one Kalfel die uses and Vijums already ported Are Sot yet is i Menfi. A Quot a a rut a Saye croaker a a Wirt about Over production a Nessl Only Flay when Boh upon Tbs map Ibe a Fob spot known a the fruit Aud be Broad rectal if the West Aud Earth Whiteb do and a tus the a great extent look to Toifl Faff their main Supply Fpo moral Deli Emden despite be fees Siouan let of the Market Buve bib Peck subtly Covert. To Tea eff Tor of foe sekt Ikel. Of new years Day a very Lippy sur prise at the residence of Roa. We. O. Packard. One year ago he left bin Home to spend the wintering Lansing but this new years he was following the More common a Alks of life and spending most of the Forenoon a his office be Little aware of the Rich treat a store for him. Unknown to her Bisband mrs. Packard bad invited some thirty guests among them the members of or. Packard so sunday school class. To add interest the Occam too Rev. F. W. Bush and wife of Alamo were present. The Friend having arrived or. Packard waa sent for to come to dinner. His time during the Forenoon had been so taken up with posting books Etc., As not to notice the unusual amount of travel towards the South. Imagine Bis Surprise to find not Only dinner ready but also u find seme thirty of his friends ready to sit with Hia. After the a Happy new year greeting nearly one half coming from his 3. S. Class or. was to taken Back he could Only of i wish to t the or. Packard a class left him roes Iasi work a the knights of the Xix some Friend famished a Cal Cen whip was written in raised letters Happy new year to Oscar after an Hoar or two spent in social Chat and games the guests retired sons to their Hemes Aud some to the House of mrs. 8hldo�r where a lunch was furnished at siae. Started monday morning. Abott three of clock walked top a Daw arriving there at eleven a. Y and left there at three in the afternoon arriving Home in the evening a distance of fifty six Miles with horrible walking. That id More than Many men think a Teiton 1 horses can do. A at a recent meeting of the commercial traveler association of this state Vav. A. Laing was expelled. That cannot be the Lano who once lived Here. When marked �?odue$3�?� of our books after our Bill be waa living to Chicago Aud presume he is a George Spires living a owe six Miles a Eurih of the Village had the misfortune to lore his has to fir on new years Day. Himself Aad wife were some two mile away taking dinner when the dread tidings waa brought their House was Ion a re. Geo. Hastened to the spot and Ltd the Asem Tance of a couple of friends saved nearly a of the household articles except their bedding and his wife a clothing. A Jas Hulk Nemo. R the editor of the inc Orno Strong Esq., ooze managed a Veo Buret of qty paper and hardly a a Heve he would Tell Wbamc Wae not True hot say Wasny to s fearful accommodating fire 7 four Miles of travel and nearly a a of the to is bold articles raved. That first Man ought to have put his feet or it instead of going two Fot i?-1 a Man Roma my Uwar min a a a fell. A a a or. Horace Cross has sinew up City life and hied to the Green Field. Of i her Quot though he a Ere sent to the country. At present he is of the n a Ltd note hog ,0 Tell a Fern of or. K. V. , but All ofor Patrona 0f Hia claw do understand 1 Spring will find him of lg7g a farm of his own. A a a a. A while or. L. 0. Woodman lived Here he was thrown from a buggy and had hits Arm broken or put out of joint and thrown Freus a Cutter doing the same thing to his leg. As soon As he could be to eved to Paw Paw and there on new years Day he fell Down Stair and tried to break his neck. Now see Here doctor Why not die whole what is the use of All the while trying to break yourself into pieces ? a a. J. Pierce is s Funo tie Panoc in Many things and ordinarily have no fault to find with atm. What would say to him now is to Tell tidings Man to not Abrev ate South to 8o. In speaking of this port. Besides this he is reported As spelling essentially Era Enate Veri wer of Al Oltof . From Wal know of who it he Falls his manuscript judge the above is unpardonable in the tidings Man. Fife have often wondered what had become of Jeff Childs. Jeff the greatest fellow for wind padding Thia Tow Ever held. Jeff a a Good Tinner Bat times being Dull one Day he thought he would work out doors. As remember it he broke his thumb had he coat stole Lei i 12-foot Plank fall through his West Chi All for a Dollar a pod then went to Dees Tor where he now runs a tin shop of his Owr. A the marshal ought to Hiir taken three or four Yeang Mew of Tho Nape of the seek wednesday Aid Jerf cold them oat off their Rathee. They Wora Eru aged in front of tie Pacific in throwing mow balls it different people As they passed on Tho oppo Oito of do of the Street there Are three Jour it a or tote who Aro pm of exp a he Euta Fatai Imp o Over lived to off a Large As Titley Sre and not know any More than they do. They always Ufa and they Raver utter s sensible work a of Fol Stag. In ought to be stopped in Tho it forgo off Idata and Little of Budreo mod Thriff Gna diam ought to Tell Thorn Toof Afker Way Thi web Lindom Tod. A a petition Haa been tiled with the judge of probate asking an Adt Nin Isim Tor be appointed in the estate of the late Joseph Goodwin. The forty acres in Geneva belonging to the estate will just about pay the debts. It ought to have been settled two years or More a go a a or. F. Conger Bas the Ceil been appointed train dispatcher and superintendent of Telegraph for the Sioux City and Pacific Railroad in Iowa with Headquarters at Missouri Valley. Fred was at one time a South Ilavern boy and Sre pleased to hear of his deserved promotion. A or. James Monroe has already interviewed capt. Ford As regards the removal of the Lawton Furnace and by another week something May be ascertained As to the prospects. It is evident Lawton is Coo far Inland to make the freighting of Ore a profitable business a several of the sidewalks Bave entered into Winter Narte a without repairs Sod will cause pedestrians to think inwardly of their owners. Such a neg Lect on the part of the owners of those walks Hablo to break limbs before Spring is almost criminal. K a recently published list of the agricultural societies of this state the membership of the Psi Psi society is giver at 200, the South Haven 8ocieij at 100 and the Lawrence society at 700. There Are but ten societies in the Sute exceed the expat Lawrence. A or. O. A a. Wentworth general passenger agent eff the Michigan Central will please accept our thanks for his name Aad our Naxos on the Saxe card Good for Ere or. John Ibling also remembers us with the compliments of Ibe narrow Gnu file Aud desires to know How the people Here feel a regard to an Extension. We hardly know How to answer his hut presume our people Are waiting fur to me to Ooma when Aid will it new m a i of

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