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The goldon mobri is the pillow of nig tt's couch is the earth's green mat, The mybtical sliaddwl'ila slumber light'" And its nightmare the cat. Mr. cottage at Gull lake completed. Mr. Bruce, has coriclfided to postpOtift 'the organization of" ah society until Septe'inber.

We will announce for 'the comfort of i. Mr. P. mafly trjobds in this he Svill probably return next i '1 For the first time in history the Mich igau Central Announces a tourist rate Detroit to Boston land Portland' of for thertfnrid.trip, Vi It is thejiope of) Miss Anna Bailey's pupils that she accept a position in' next year. -This are 1 that'she will.

Ei. A. Turned died suddenly in Grand Rapids' Sunday morning, June 18, Turner was an artist and in-this city at one time, having a studio in the 'Brewer block. Rev. S.

w'ho preached at ttye Presbyterian church Sunday morning, declared the pulpit vacant accordance with instructions from the Lansing Presbytery, and at tire close of the aer- vices installed the newly elected elders. A western paper says: A hot poker game was in otyj of saloons last night between a Chinamanja cowboy and 1 one of our leading doctors'. The Chinaman held four- aces, the cowboy 1 held a gun, and the doctor held an inquest on tho Chinaman. In our report of the circuit court proceedings Of Friday June 16, we started that the -Wa'dsworth Howland Co. hud received a judgment against of $26226.

The judgment, was. a riiipst Charles Hillis. The case of the same against Dora R. Hillis tjannmheeof Charles Hills was continued. The ball Friday between the Stuart nine and the north sidejjlerks-re- sulted in favor of the clerks by a score of 20 to 18, The batteries and Clute for nine, Smith and Mu maw for clerks.

The Stuart nine was ahead until the ninth innings when the other side made runs and won tho E. C. Way, who recently sold his pair 'of handsonwJjaysia Q'rin Scatter of Detroit, nan replaced them with a team of beautiful seal 1U hands high. They were purchased b) his driver, Mr. Wm.

McCuaig, Tn Iowa, who'arrived, home with the'm Friday night. Mr. Way IB more than 'pleased with the team and considers Mr. McCuaig an excellent judge of first class-horse ttesb. Tho Eaglo opera will be opened up in September for the season of and IftOO under the management of E.

free mail service 1 Eckford town ship will commence July Misa tielle been suf- pnetim'onia, is ly recovering." N6 club commences two camp at Lyon lake 1'hey wiltoccupy the Townsend cottage. 'In Grand Btfttfds Doyle decided to admit Dr. Bennett to slam being fixeo? at $10,000 with two sureties, one a resident of Rev. William Detroit, tor- of -the Michigan Presbyterian, will occupy the pulpit of the Presbytetian and-even- jdger. Gov.JPlttijjeishad tne following statmient in the Chicago Tribune Sunday morning, the last paragraph of Which will be.inte res ting to administration rC-" publicans: "My reasons for expressing my prefer- fbr Gen.

Alger States 168 Ufa the Siigh'aljid the' Faaple em- of riot church next M. Jtfdging from' the following item it would appear raising would bo more profitable sugar beets: Dr. William Watson', of produced 4,000 pounds of vegetable his" hothouse during the past winter, the bulk of tile plant being sold in New York and Washington at about 80 cents a pound. Cold water Reporters Si Hnl- bert, of Battle Creek, has bow found guilty of polluting the waters of Goguac lake by bathing in said lake, and unless the supreme court interferes will have 16 suffer for it They are getting real particular about such matters at that place. First thing we know the frogs and be enjoi.ned'.'from, going in swimming We are in-receipt of a copy The Owl, the high school annual'- It is a neatly printed book oftSO pag'es containing teresting matter'relative to the class of '99, also the classes of '00 '01.

It is illustrated with half tone cuts of of the high school teachers and the class of '99. The -is dedicated to Ralph S. Garwbod' principal of the high sohooU book j. 1 1 JA TT I.T.I L. sedator are 'that he ta a foe to trusts and favor's trie election of United States, Senators by direct vote of the people.

Senator McMillan', his only opponent at present in the field, declares' himself to' be the friend Of- trusts, or as he calls them, aud his record commits him to election by members the legislature. inaccessible to the people, ia well and personally known throughout the 'state, is warm-hearted and -sympathetic, uses bis honestly acquired wealth for good purposes, declines to enter upon a boodle campaign, and would make a real "representative of the people, "Senator McMillan is a machine-made senator, Controls numbers of newspapers and prof es.sibnal politicians, is not.accefl- sible to or, acquainted with the people of the, state, lives in the state- only lon'g enough to acquire a legal residence merely, and his represented by a majority hi the defeated all equal taxation and' primary election reform measures in the legislature. "Gen. Alger'a selection will harmonize the 'republican party in Michigan and save state the republican nominee for president. Senator McMillan's candidacy will split tho party wider than may make the next legislature democratic, 'and may send a divided tion to the -national republican conven- were corntrnueu -V7, 'i; Ernest Hungerfofd, charg bezzlemont, changed his plea guHty.to.guilty,- i.

i The feaise- the people Hudsort was "remanded -tofr ihe justice cotfrt -ftft urther examinqtioa? -Tike appeal of Sarah Manning-and Belle Constantino order of the comitiissipners ott claims in the estate Of Franklin Manning deceased is now on A note of about $9,000 against the estate was allowedrwhich if confirmed practically wipes out the estate and leaves -the widow without anything. Hence tho appeal. A-' i'atient Died Boring ah Operation from tne Eflfots of CTitofoform. r.C* It; Beniiett'of'Detroit who ia ja; this-city, is under arrest "TUBSbAV. jttGrafiidl will prqlbably have to answer to thectukrgeof manslaughter.

Mies Ev Richards, hoTrtbkfis at 1 ied Satnrjfty the Eagle hotel, effects, it is miuiBtorod by Dr." Bennett jtisi as the doctor. was about to -kia gtip for Miss Richards called. he State Teachers' Academic institute Marshall, Jniy S-28, The Maiming appeal is still on trial in court" There is" quite an-array of legal latent employed. For the appellant E. R.

Loud, M. D. Weeks and A. M. Culver, of Albion, W.

GxHoward," of Kalaiuazoq, and M. Constantino, of old house' is being refitted aud remodeled and many big improvements will made. The new management will ear nestly endeavpr, to gain the confidence and good will of the public and intend to play only first class shows. The dpc- orating of the house the direc tion of G. H.

Langstaff, while arrange- merits hayo been made with Martin Webster, scenic artists qf Brooklyn, to" put in an elaborate new-drop, curtain, have furnished the principal theatres throughout this section.with scenery, and 'oijr managers are to be congratulated upon secur- ing their servicea. At the council meeting Monday oven ing the question of granting a franchise to the Frisbee electric company was laid on table until the next weeting. The bids for tho sewer Bonds were opened and after examining the ditfarent iiids it was decided to postpone'awarding the bonds until Friday evening when a special meeting will be held for that purpose. The bids were for $25,000 twenty year per cent bonds. The bids varied, some being below par and some a.

trifle i above. N. Harris of Chicago, $25,145 for the entire issue. Another firm bid $100 premium and otfvtsd furnish the bonds apd pa? all expen- connected with the same. The bids show that credit is firsi-class, when eenj; bonds goat -Jl pretniiim.

The Ll8t 8oqai function of the gradu- atjag iJassof 1898 occurad last evening, it -Lwing the senior'hop which took place -ft h.ajl. The place jyas taste; docoratfcd for tha colors in evideoce. Yellow and whitebuntiogaftd Asoenaion is a credit to its editors) Messrs. Herbert A The Marshall correspondent of the Albion Leader members of the graduating class had picnic-at- Lvbn' lake Wednesday afternoon, the boys rigs and lunch. The girls think that Washington Gardner should haye addressed his remarks grad- ution day to the boys instead of the'girls inasmuch as the latter had to call Mr Bush of Lyon lake to Aid' the boys iti harnessing" the trleff twice to harness horses-and the girls finally'getting disgusted, asked for help.

Tuesday evening a little before ton the door of a state street "saloon was opened and what appeared to be a bomb with a lighted fuse thrown on thtj floor. There were about fifteen people in the place at the time and they scattered in all directions; A few who realized that it must be a joke remained and the proprietor of the place picked i street. The thing was a piece of an old electric dynamo, but they say it looked quite dangerous as it lay on the fioor with a burning fuse attached. The following are the last three stanzas of George Horton'a ode, which was read Wednesday afternoon at the unveiling of tion. Gen.

Algor will cement the Senator McMillan will tear it Lake "Ice" "Sisa" the monument to Prof. PrSesse. Mr, H6r- ton was formerly resident of Marshall and a Stern scholar and must gentle crilie; teacher Whose winning gifts the wisest strove to 'share. Poet' and sweet musician; earnest preacher Whose life was both a sermon and prayer- What can we say or do to make his fame more fair? Queen- June ia come with her imperious graces. Her myriad bauidied ruses to restore: No season brings again the dear old faces, Nor the kind voices thai we loved of ore, For they are silent UQW and gone forov- ermore.

Silent and gone, our teacher, great aud The JW, consisting of Wagner, Mannings, Townsend, ''Bird 1 Man- "Lu" Chapman, Brooks, "Kiss" Harris Freed.wlth Mrp. Harris as' chaperone, 'took possession of the Townaend cottage Monday. Louise Vernor, Emma Brooks, Harry Vernor and Miss Barnes, of Grand will occupy the Bosley cottage until after the fourth. Charles Hitlibrunt and family moved back to Marshall Monday. No" have christened' their cottage "Tempest and Sunshine." You're not in it here unless you have a tin horn and a fifteen cent hat.

Bosley coltage Tuesday evening. A rattla snake three feet long having eight rattles was killed on the grounds Tuesday night. Will Smith called on Bea Mannings Tuesday evening but she wasn't at home. Arthur and George Wilson joined the Vt-mora at the Bosley cottage Wednesday, Three and H. E.

Wtesor, of this titty, and J. M. Powers, of Cuar- lotto, are for the appellee. There arV quite a number of prominent Albion.peo- ple present as witnesses and spectators. the council meeting Monday even ing the resignation of George Lutz as policeman in the fourth ward was accepted- The druggist bond of J.

W. Bradstia'w was approved and the bond of W. Miller Co. laid on the table for one week. A.

Barnes had the taxes remitted on some property which he sold since were made. A stons'cross walk was-ordered, across Mulberry street on tho south side of Hanover The petition, of Mrs. C. L. Cameron for new cement -to sidewalk-committee.

Two ordinances from the Kalamazoo River Electric Co. to erect polos in the her several times before fdr rectal trouble, once at her ville and twice in GHnd She has been working" in since her last visit to3him and when she ing worse than He at once decided Aii operation be He' had but-one little room, a bedroom, in which hq received his patients; and Miss Richards was toKl to lie upon the bed. The doctor called in one of the chambermaids to assist" him gave' patient chloroform, He he used no struments and finished his operation inNifew minutes. Ho was looking after the at the dame 'time, 'and says thaihe had finished the operation wheti the ceased breathing. He a glance that she was in danger and rustled out to the hotel of- tloe and asked' thVclerk to summon a doctor and bring him pome brandy.

Dr. D. 'S. Sinclair was called but when ho arrived a few minutes later the woman was dead, and the coroner was notified. Bennett had no ixplanifftion to make more than to state that he graduated at Ann Arbor, in 1872 and hi practiced medicine ever since as a.speK promptly oif the first It ttiat Teg alar classes wilt be called afr o'clgzk a.

'JTuty and no 'will in getting Uftder wajrv- The first day is as truly a day as any that it Brin'g the outline and the text books, which you expect to Use, Also any song book that you may have, as special attention will Be supplied with paper and pencil, an'd have at hand, all of your reference books treating of the subjects which you de- sire to study. 'Select the four' subjects which you most need. "No one take more than four unless by special per mission, of. the conductor and commissioner; earnest, thorough' work be insisted upon from the start determined to, make real advancement, 'Everyone must bo good-Matured. Le us come together to have a jovial, genial, happy, helpful time, We are not to drudge, rather to recreate in new fields of our loved profession.

Every teacher who possibly can is pected to attend. Remember, that attendance at the State Institute for your. county is the rule, and absence is the ception. In teachers have special they are urged to advise freely with city limits to furnish light and power and another to construct a street railway was laid on the table for one A petition to have an electric light placed on the corner of Hanover and Madison streets wag referred to the Electric Light Comruissi'onets with a fb- that it IKS W. Dunn, of Grand Ledge, went into Hardy Grant caught a fish here Monday night five feet long and weighing 110 pounds.

Battle Creek Moon: It is -reported on reliable authority that two brothers of Cha 'R. Mains have been in Marshall the paat week and interviewed Judge Smith endeavoring to get to c(rop the disbarment proceedings instituted by Jn. supreme, court against Chas 1 Mains, and promising that if be would do so that Mains would move out of the county aud state. Of course Judge Smith very promptly' refused to do so and the'case will go on with little doubt as to the result. Mains evidently, begins to realign the gravity of the offense which he has committed and is trying by every means to prevent it.

Under the standard system employed in Michigan and all the other states except California, the minimum charge for glUVIUUOj Leaving a 'memory that will never fade. But fill the swelling yeara, however spacious With lasting -perfume, and his gentle shade Shall walk for aye among our scholars unafraid. The Detroit Tribune contained a state- mtjut, Tuesday to the effect that Arthur Cook's parents being- Christian scientists did esbploy a physician' an4 con-' sequently. the health board refused a burial permit unless a post mortem examination waa This like the cig- whole cloth. No burjat permit wail lor uoOl after the was -held.

Albion, the new county school commissioner, has moved to this city. is located in the Sibley house in south Eagle street, The mail carriers now mkea their second delivery in the business section at 11 a. on account of the cba'n'ge in the time of the arrival of the mail from the The state encampment of the G. A. R.

has closed at Petoskey, and Grand Rapids secured the next encampment. R. of Three Riversj- was chosen commander. The subject of the removal of womeq'e huts in church is an unhappy offshoot of the perfectly rational' and justifiable de mand fpr their removal in the theater. It ia a.

pity that'even the simplest reform must bring folliea in its Joe Graham fell a 'cherry tree last Friday aftgj-noon and a couple of riba. He on-his feead anditwasatttrst thought that-be was in JMiejI wternajly bui distance telephone messages is based upon'five minutes. If the customer talkstwo or three minutes he is charged for'five; if tie talks six minutes he is charged for ten. The Michigan Tele phone Co. now proposes to offer a one minute service, at correspondingly reduced charges.

The toll for a five minute message between Detroit and Kalam- cialist in chronic diseases. He said that the death of his patient'was'simply a terrible and. ho was ready for any might made and did-not-fear but that-he would 4ie exonerated, The coroner, Dr. Luton, is reported aw saying: think thte is the greatest outrage I ever heard of. "I never knew, all my experience of a physician 1 who would attempt to perform any operation and to adminibter the chloroform-at the same not taking the precaution to everi loosen the clothing this doctor was certainly negligent I believe that he ought to be prosecuted.

Tho prcsecuting attorney was called to the rase and he at once ordered that Dr. Bennett be placed under arrest and held to await an investigation. The inquest upon the deathof Miss Richards, who died at Grand Rapids Sal after undergoing an operation by Dr. T. Bennett, was commenced day.

The chambermaid wlio was called in to assist the doctor said that the woman's collar and tie had been taken off, her waist opened, and that she wore no corsets. This. Was contradicted a few minutes later, howeverf by Dr. Sinclair, the physician who was summoned by the clerk of the hotel. Hp said that when he arrived, the body of the woman was lying upon the bed, and that she wore a shirt waist tightly buttoned, a standing collar and a white tie, all in place.

skirt banda had put been loosened, ami not a particle of her clothing had removed. He himself removed her collar and tie and her waist. He'also found that, she not only bad her corsets on, but they were tightly laced, the inquest adjourned Dr, Bennett was arraigned on a warrant charging him with murder in the first degree. He asked for an examination and it was set the commissioner, and to lay before him any special plans contemplated in coni nection with their work. Still" is the general motto for "institute.

not Quantity," working motto. Superintendent O.I. Wood-' nee, instructors, Prin- the cipal WSrriner, Saginaw, Miss Emma Mines, Menominee, Mich, Committee. who han- uust been ink'. failed in antainedS azoo is $1,25, but under the if a customer talks' only one minute he wilt be charged 25 cents, two minutes 50 and so on.

From Detroit to Saginaw arid Bay City the charge; minute will be 15'eents; to Grand ids'30 cents. I'ardofTlianks. Wa wfcjh to 'express, our thanks to our friends and neighbors who by acts "of expressions of sympathy assisted through the long illness and death of our husband and father, especially the fraternal orders ol which lie and. we jweia members, also the proprietor and employes of the firm with whiqh. he was BO long connected.

'I "aufsrknr Al OBKEUN. for June 29. An application for bail was refused. Dr. Bennett is very well known in this city.

He baa made regular visits here for the past fifteen yeara or more and consequently has a large circle of friends and acquaintances who will watch the outcome of his present trouble P. Ketcham of Pike City, says: "During my brother's late sickness from sciatice rheumatism, Chamberlain's Pain Balm was the. only remedy, that gave Txlna any relief," Many others have testified to the prompt relief rqm pain which this liniment affords. For sale at Greene's drug store. COME! A case of interest to pe die the money of others decided by the supreme the, Central Michigan Lansing six years ago it by Cpl Fred Schneider, as guardian for tho heirs of R.

C. The money had been deposited there in October and the bank failed the following April. The probate judge held the guardian responsible for the money on the ground that be bad not exorcised that degree of in investing that tne law required. Judge Person reversed the holding of the probate court apd permitted Schneider to turn in the certificate of deposit in. settlement of This view of the in a decision rendered Wednesday afternoon, held that the guardian could not be held too rigidly to the rule that sttoh funds as he held must be, invested promptly.

The conditions which prevailed at the time, it was said, should be taken into condsideration. TO This Had Occurred Anywhere Else Thau lu Marshall Our Readers Might Doubt It, hard to explain how the public can. continue to doubt in the face of such evidence. If these were published anywhere else than in Marshall, if the statement given below went the rounds of the press, readers in Boston or New Orleans might doubt it. But it's very different when the testimony given comes 'from a friend, perhaps a It is public expression of a Jocal citizen, and can be easily investigated.

Mr. Samuel of 135 W. Hanover street, locomotive engineer, says: "I have 110. hesitation in recommending Doan's Kidney Pills anyone having any trouble arising from their kidneys and auxiliary organs. I was bothered a good deal two years with a heavy dull aching pain, in my back just over the kidneys.

It was painful for me to bend or lift and it was hard for me to rest comfortably nights and I rose in the mornings feeling tired and ranie. The kidney secretions became irregular and unnatural and I was often bothered with headaches. Seeing Doan'a Kidney Pills recommended so often, I decided them aud got a box at Dr. Geo. H.

Greene's drug store. They rid jne of the trouble." Doan's Kidney Pilla are sale by all dealersi, price'50 cents- Maiiodjjy. FOB pl Lansing, to, i Sure Cure Rtteutuatic Tablet Go. as I have been 9, great suiterer for My iiuib basbeen swopen to twice its jiegaasitftUng wearing agents tor the United States. Reaieni-.

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