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The Times Herald from Port Huron, Michigan • 2

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COAL. COAU A Isbser A ire-ate-. Special TalefTSja to the Tm cs DRY COODs. THE GBAXD AK3Y. A ball will be given at fit.

Patrkk'a Hall to nlbt. A Kood ore beat ra baa brrn en-gratred to farniab oiuiic Tbo Uterary Society wtil xwt railway compacy to purchase tbe Wei.and railway wa before the rtUway committee yesterday, when Mr. MeTit. managing director uf the Grand Trunk, explained it provaiona. Mr.

nil, of Hastings, wa of lie or ir.i that the GracdTrunk and Canada FaciS, ailatjt were getting poeaeaaion of ail t-e soiail la xhe eountry, and care ou.ht to be taken to see that tie pubiic interest It preserved. a GtaMi TarjcK elxctjos. The stockholders of the Chicaso 4: Grand Trurk Uailr.ad re-elecud the old board of di rect. ra at Chicago, oa Wednesday, who tn turn c.rcted the following officer: Joseph Uickson. President; L.

Seareant, Vice-Presidett; Purcy, SecreUry ted Treasurer. Supt. Morford. of the Canada Southern, has iaaue.1 an order that all rood actors must in future commit ttse role of the company to mcmorv, and obey to Ue letier. The electric locomotive headlights on the C.

S. Wans, 1st Lieut, Ji N. T. Heary Ar-tUery. Benjamin Gouldinz, jth Mkhtgaa Infantry.

Jepb Locke, 4 Michigan Infantry. W.liiara Cole. 4th Mufcig-n lofactry. rVeiamin Wade. W.

F. Prakerj. ih N. T. Iafantry.

WalU, iid Michigan Infantry. H. H. Sih Michigan Cava ry. William Ivade, 4J Michigan Infactry.

Arcta. No. 1, Brockway A mo A. Haskrll. John A.

Aederson. Jobs F. Goodins. Lira Freeming. fl.

H. NLm Pott, Na lis, Lexington R. Captain, M'chVzan Infantry. Geo. Henery.

Serifeant, 10th Michigan Infantry. AKrd Hnery, fnh Michigan Infantry. hna! House, 10th Michigan Infantry. H. Smith, Sergeant Major, 1st N.

T. Cavtirv. 1 W. Brown. Sergeant 1421 New Tork We have in ing: kinds of Coal consumers at as dealer in the city: CANNEIi COAIi, Soft Coal, Blosburg-, Pea, Chestnut, Stove Size, Egg, Grate, And Number "Four." No.

4 is a size between Chestnut and Stove, and is adapted to anv coal burning stove. All joal carefully screened before delivering. W. W. Oampfield Go.

Hard Coal, Stove and Chestnut screened and delivered at $6.50 per ton. OANNEL COAL Large cargo just received. CANNEL COAL is cheaper and better than wood, and will burn to advantage in any stove where wood is used One ton will go as iar as two cords of wood. All coal dry and under cover. J.

W. Thomson Son, jrr 4 Bisel Bro. Great Bargain. have a elegant 0p'" Qoodt for spring wear. New stylet Plaid CMtii for Ltd let Wrtpt.

New Jersey Ik Colored! sn1 Black. We have special btrflt'lnt in Bltck eiiktttsi. AH mtraid Itt plIt figures nd at low prices. C. 6.

MEISEl 3R0. MARCH Comes in with Starters for Spring Trade. 1,800 yds Caledonia Check Shirtings at 10c. More ot those Seer- ackers at 10c, Big job in Kin-broideries at 12 l-2c. Extra Fine Cream Table Linen at 50c.

Genuine Turkey Red Table Damask at 40c. New Spring Drees Goods, Black Cashmeres, Jersey Waists, Jersey Jackets for street wear, Spring Woolens for Boy's wear. Our Tailoring Department ia re pleta with Novelties in Spring Woolens, both Foreign and Domestic. All goods sold at lowest prices. DRY COODS.

MSI IOCS fr Th E.telalJr Double Bid Cersets sre eJi of aaTj material, 100 bones, (ml the Boat serviceable sad perfect Sutog Cerset evet saada. a sot her aew aad fa tot it Ooree la I ha "DERMATOID." These Coraeta are made from aew aaaterlai ailed Derma to Id Instead of Whalfbone, Evry pair warraated never to break on alJea er kip. Other popular mates la White, Drab and Fancy Colore, at arte to lull ail. Pi Mae call aad look at tees good when la want Of Coraeta. E.

C. BOICE SEWER PIPE PLUMBING, Gas Steam Fitting, Sewer Pipe for sale at bottom price. Now is the time' for those that want to put In sewers to get pipe, as we want to clean out stock. Office at the Qas Works, on River street, between Seventh and Huron Avenue bridge. JOSe WALKER CO.

Cocoanut Macaroons, Sea Foam Wafers, Little Neck Clams, Clam Chowder, Mess Mackeral, Boneless Sardines, Peaches for Cream, Shrewsbury's Tomato Catsup, At BALMER Opera House Block. HILL'S Pesrlsis Cok Spp. KYKRT BOTTLE GUARANTEED. II. Tib-its Co, tTWOLaMilriaA, rrxl "Tars Orvst a.

roew Hmu. it rv al latiuaa) are taaea at tae stock the which we low prices follow-offer to as any IU- Also Plaques, Vases, Oat Meal8etss Bread and IV. ilk Sets, Teas; Coffees; and After Dinner Coffees Plates, Tllesi Etc. In HaviiandandC. P.M.

Brand French China for Decorating. I COOLET. rrvT m. ir- a i -r 4 jaJ.TIO'WI a VU.et A. Goal, Jt i Mawirxu, March 11 PreaUat Teller, who robbed the Pacific eipres coospaoy at St.

Lou was arrested here IfcU morning, dressed at a tramp.and the money recovered, He waa heavily armed and made a desperate resUtan-e. He refutet to talk. EASTERS Msesak eeelj. Detscia Burgess, an old citizen of "heter-ficid, a.ol Thursday night, aged Ti. Ssyatbe Mt.

Clemens Monitor: The in the city treasurer's oce last yctr were The year before they were Th: Richmond charter election last week requited in favor of the ticket aa President, m. Kaoda'l rretrder, EJ Van Siambrook; treasurer, C. Schniior. Jr seor, C. Svhloaser; trastee il.

SchOtior, D. M. Heath.George Miiler, Jr. Saj? the Richmond Review: I. Buries, one cif the old pioneers of this Ticioity, (tot up on the morning ef February 27.

apper-ently'weli, to bund a fire, he then went back to bet)- After doing so be complained of a Eain his right side, and then turned over, if wife spoke to him, tut no reply came, and ion examining him they found he wa Saes the Mt. Clemen Monitor: A large Dumyrsf building operation have aiready been coded upon for this Tear. H. SbenVr ly making plans for Bruno anLaiide ghem's block, which will be comprised ot firobaMj Eve stores, tcree stones nign, na or fine brick residence for J. J.

Reimold, doejn the river. E-J. Old will beg work on a five thousand dollar Louse to be put up on South street. Many other building are projected, of which we (ball bare more to taj soon. Unreal t'aeaty.

A iheete fictory 1 to be built at Tort Hope. The new Presbyterian church at Verona was dedicated Marcb 24. The1 cost of running the corporation of Sand Beach last year was a trifle OTer 1 1,000 of which between $700 or fsOO waa put on roada and bridges. The liquor tax collected' amounted to 7C! SO. Siya the Sand Beach Times; A visit to the little fishing village situated a couple of miles out on the frozen surface of Lake Ha- rvn reminds one of similar c-enes on SagU naw bay where spearing through the Ice for sport or profit attract hundred of e-gt-r fishermen every season.

Tbe sport in tbe open lake haa decided advantage In the clear, neea of the water. From tbe darkened Inter, lor of tbe spearman' shanty, the smallest jl pebble can be aeen distinctly through twenty-flve feet of water. The sport' la Just now tt itt height, tnd a half-doren twelve pound b-auttee it not an uncommon day' sport. Spearing through the tee i bound to become popular with amateur because it require skill and pa. tience and is exciting but free from the dia-comforture of out-door fishing tn o.ld weather and tbe returns from a successful day's sport are by no means Inconsiderable.

The roller skating rink will open again on Monday, March 17, from 3 to 5 o'clock and from 7 till 9 o'clock p.m. Everything haa been 'refitted and It In the best of order. Ad. mission cents; skttet 10 cents. 813 2Smo.

Geo. Fish. MaC-ebil, 5 cents per pound, Herkixo (salt water), 3 cent per pound. SiCEa Kkact, 8 cents per quart. Sold by 3 3 22w Cra.

Baeb. i i The People's Remedy for Billiousnef Constipation, Piles, Headache, Jaundice, Arc, is Aliens Bilious Phislr, a purely vegetable liquid remedy; largt bottle 25 cents. At al druggists. A Fair UlTer i The Voltaic MarahaH, Mich offer to i tend Dr. Dye' Celebrated Volute Belt and Electric Appliances on trial for thirty days to men, old and young, afflicted with -ervou debility, lost vitality, and kindred trouble.

Se advertisement in this paper. Ieadlac Jleaaberw of the dramatic and musical profession toftify to tbe beautifjing influence of Soxo. dent upon the teeth. Personal comleinea is a positive capital to public performer, and tbey Ond that the use uf Sotodont materially second a the natural charm ef a pleasing voice Let all who wish to avert tbe disaster aure to overtake neglected teeth, try a new departure and cleanse them regularly with this agreetbie preservative. taklBBy Jleau WdU' Health Renewer restore helth and and vigor, cure Dyspepsia.

Impotence, Sexual Debility, tl. Keach sa Teelksrhe. Instant relief, qoick cure. ralgia, Faceacbe. 15c at druggists.

i Cattarrb. the Bladder. Stinging, Irritation, lndammation, all Kidney a-d Urinary Complaints, cured by bu-chu paiba. iTwraty.fsar ktirs tt Lire From John Kuhn, Layfette, who announce tbst he 1 now la perfect health. We have the following: One year ago I waa to all appearence In the last ttage of consumption.

Our best pbysiran had gave me up. I finally got so low that our doctor Siiid Ionly had only twenty-four hourso Ii ve. My friends then purchased a bottle of Dr. Wm Hall'e Balsam for the lungs, which eonsiiderly benefited me. I continued until I bad taken nine bottles and am tn perfect health.

Ptri Cod-Lite a Oil made from selected livens, on the tea-abore, by CaawELX, Hazard a lork. it la absolutely pure and eweet. Patieota who have once taken it prefer tt to all other. Physicians have decided It superior to any of tbe other oils in marset. Cb-atted Hasrp.

Face. Pi pi. is. and rough Skiu, cured by using trying Tan TOir, maae ny caswill, tiAZAno a New Tork. Thur Mz-Vskas's PrrowizEDBEtr Toxic, the only preparation of beef containing it entire nu.

tritoua propertiea. It contains blood making lorce generating and sustaining properties; Invaluable for Ixdioestiox, DrsrEnia, nerv-ous prostration, and all form of general debility; also ia all enfeebled conditions, weth er the result of exaustion.nervoua croetratioa overwork, or aocute disease, particularly if resulting irora purroaoary complaint. Caswell, Haxakd a porprietora. New York. Sold by Druggist.

Sat The discovery of Athloporou aa a specific for rheumatism and neuralgia wa not an abcident. but the result of inquiry into hi own case, by a gentleman of wealth, leaeure and: scientific accomplishment who haa lone neea a victim to rheumatism. Ilia own rare proved the theories as to tbe nature of the disease, and tbe merit of Athloporou aa a peCIfic for It. Then hi friends tried It tod their friend. Aod ao the circle widened till how Athloporou la recognized In every state as tbe surer remedyi for rbeamttUn.

and neuralgia that has ever bee a discovered. For seven year Allen' Brain Food haa stood tbe atroageat tet aa to it merits ia curing Nervouaoesa, Nervoue Debility and restoring lost do were to the weakened Gen. erativ System, asdr to eo Inalaace, haa tt CTez failed; test it. 6 for 15 At dragiu Dark ee't Salad Dressing I the best thing of the kind ever sold. With it berh aeiad of any kind can be made wtthoot delay or tro It la also oee of the best aauce for cold meat, ete, AlTfe Telfwfber.

Mra. Winalow Soothing Syraa abould tiwaj be nscd wbea chisi-ti are cutting teelh. It relieve the Uuie ugerer al once it prd-ee natural, quiet sleep by relieving the child fruca pain, and the litUe cbemb awake a -orient a a tmttoa." It ia very pleasant to tasu- It aoote u.e chtidoft- ees toe gum, ailaya au pa.n, relieve a tad rerulaiee the bowel, and, a the best kaowa remedy for diarrhoea, wherter arising from teething or Aaer causes. Twenty five rest a com. a m-w-s ly tthJIaai'atrewaaawatlavsi ar.

Thas a beyond qnestioa ta ntoet fui Conr- Medtciae we have ever sold, a few doee isvatlahie cure the worst rasa of Coagh. Croap, aad Broachiua, while ita woederfal aueeea ia tae e-re ef Coeausan- Uca ia without a parallel ia the hiatovj of medicine, Since it first discovery it haa beea od on a ruartBtee, a tet wtich to other medicine can stand. It you have a Conh we ear-cstiy ask you to try it. Price lo et S3 etc and OU. II yoar Lang are or Bare, Latae, iae fehuoh'a Poram Plaster.

Price 25 ctav Sold oy ie-Colioa e. aweetaer- PrveDt lickaes by taking orcaakutaXlT one cf Emory' a Little Cathartic fill, a wonderful aa ahtolatat cure of B'iikme-niese '15 eeat. HedarwUj a Caaipflre Baraeel Oat A Fair Atteaictanre sat a Pleaataust Katertalasneat Keeepilaa at the Opera II aa4 Dure at the Ar- aaarjr-LIaC mt Vieitlag Heather. The report of the camp Cre of Wm. San.

born Pot, G. A. published In Wedaet day' Tints, brooch the proceeding op to the close of the street parade, at 2 o'clock. After r' ks Lid Kt-n broken a camber ef tbe a. em ber aod memler of Wm.

Sanborn Post remained at the Armory for social chat, and to taii over oM times, but most of the veterans scattered throughout the city. Promptly at 3.15 nearly ail were on hand again, however, add at 5-SJ the long column filed Into Red nail and took posi tions at the supper table. Supper disttosed of with good appetites, nothing more re mained to be dote kintii tbe opening ot tbe entertainment at the City Opera House, htch was announced for 3. Zttt RECEPTION. At the Opera House the center row of seats bad been reserved for veteran and la-die accompanying them.aod they were near ly filled, while tbe side seats of tbe parquette were occupied by those cot belonging to the GrandArmy.

The lower part of the house was well filled. There iS tome delay In beginning the exercises, and it was o'clock before all was ready. After the overture by the orchestra, thecur- tain rose, displaying the "old camp ground," ith the soldier boys ecjoyicg themselves tt csrds, engaged 10 letter writing, etc. Com rade E. T.

Freeman paced in front a sentinel, and after a few turns oa hit beat baited and sang, In fine voice and with much expression, "Tenting To-night on the Old CampGround," the boys in camp, and many veterans in the boose, joining In the chorus, while the audience gave liberal applause. After the song two tableaux were shown at the rear of the stage, called "The Soldier' Dreara of Home" and "Soldier at Home." Commander Nairn, of Wm. Sanborn Post, then latruduced Junior Vice Commander Whipple, who delivered a brief address on "Tbe Grand Army and lis Objects," showing that It teaches and enconrage "Frateraity. Charity and Loyalty," feature which he Illustrated in a few well chosen and pointed sentence. He also tald that the reports circulated to the effect that the organization bad been formed for political purposes was not true, although he thought lit member would not otject to the selection from among them of men for President, tcnatora, representative In Congreas, or other offices down to ptthmaater.

Comrade Whipple' remarkt were greeted with beany applause. Tbe Port Huron Malt Quartette, consisting of Comrades Freeman tnd Spalding, Dr. C. B. Stockwell and Mr.

H. G. Bartvurn, then aang "Twenty Tears Ago," calling forth en- tbuslattlc tpplause. The tableau, "Priaone.t of War," followed, showing the Interior of a Southern prison pen with a group of half starved Union prisoners tnd tbe rebel guard pacing at the rear. Ia this tableau Wm.

H. Stapleton, acting as one of tbe prisoners, tang, "In the Prison Cell I Sit." The aong "Marching Through Georgia," followed, sung by Comrade Freeman, the veterans rising to their feet and Joining In tbe chorus. Comrade V. N. R.

Strout, of Win. Sanborn Pott, then gave an exhibition drili In the Hardee and Casey manual of arm, which was in vogje during the rebellion. It was well done and called out liberal applaVse. Tbe next was an exhibition drill by the Port Huron Gurdi, which was also well done and received applause from from the veter an. Next came tbe drill of the Awkward Squad, which wat exceedingly amusing, and kept the audience In a roar of laughtei Commander Nairn then called the folk.

Ing gentlemen on the ttage to take part in the speech making: Capt. J. H. Palmer, of Terrill Post, Lapeor. D.

II. Smith, of Miles Post, St. Clair. Ma J. A.

F. R. Arr.dt, of Fair bants Pott, Dc troll. I Commander Johnson, of Ralph Curamlngs rosv, Bay city. Commander F.

McElroy, of Terrill Poet, peer. Capt. Mackey, of Wm. Sanborn Post. W.

L. Bancroft, Eq. A. R. Avery, luq.

La- Commander Nairn called on the geutle- men to speak to the order named above. omitting Capt. Mackay. While the tpeaklng was In progress tbe pretence la the Opera House of Comrade Wm. F.

Atklnton, of Falrbtnkt Pott, Detroit, wtt observed, and he waa called on the ttage aod (poke after Commander Johnson, of Bay City. The tpeechet were ail brief and appropriate, Capt. Palmer telling two good stories; Com rtde Smith calling up patriotic memories of tbe war; MtJ. Arndt telling of a visit be made to Port II ruon while recruiting waa In progress, and of his "pleasure trip" through the South at a prisoner of war; Commander Johnson expressing bis pleasure at meeting old comrades; Comrade Atklnton calling up local reminiscences; Commander McElroy waking the enthusiasm of the audi, ence by hi stirring presentation of patriotic sentiments; nm. L.

Bancroft reviewing briefly the grett events of the war and call. Ing up the memories of Port Huron't patriotic deed; while A. R. Avery cona-need that he wat only a member of the "Home Guard," and suggested that aa valuable contributions to the history of tbo war sketches of thejivet of local heroes might prepared and read at each camp-re. All the tpeechet were liberally applauded.

After Maj. Arndt'a ad-dress Comrade Freeman tang "John Brown's Body," the audience Joining in the chorus. After the speeches the Male Quartette tang a patriotic tong, "Give Honor to the Soldier," which waa followed by the "Sick Call," with Dr. Mills aa tbe eurgeon, Comrade McCoilom at hoapltal steward, aad Comrade Karrer In command of tbe tick squad. This part of programme hid many amusing features, and created great laughter.

Then followed the Ubleau, "Rally Round the Flag," Mlaa Alma Walker representing th God Jest of. Liberty, around whom a large tquad of the Guard marched and finally took tbe potltioa la a circle, the whole presenting a very fine appearance. Tbla Ubleau wtt the best of the evening. The entertainment closed with "The Star Spangled Banner," by tbe male quartette, tbe audience Joining la the chorus. Trna Dasca.

Immediately after the close of the enter tainment at the Opera Houae the veteran repaired to th Armory, where they were Joined by number of citizens, the gentle men outnumbering the la diet three to one. Enough were presett, however, to make up a pleasant company fordanclng.which be tra a tt 11 o'clock and waa continued until 2 o'clock. That the first earn fire of Wm. San-bom Poet, G. A- burned out.

after a gath ering around tt pronounced very pleaaast by all Ia attendance. Tata boh. call. The UA' owing la a list of TtuUsg comrade who register at the Armory: Terrill Poet. So.

144, Lapeer H. K. White, First Cavalry. R. H- White, Heavy U.

S. ArtUtery. 8. A. Master, U.

S. S. 8. J. H.

Palrarr. lOOth O. V. I Conrad Muaalck, ldoih X. T.

In far, try. w- Hinmaa, loh Michigaa Cavalry. John Michigan. Lewta Alii. 4ih Michigaa.

5 Michigan lafaatrr. B. Ferg-eoa. F. L.

Kmc. i a. J. Mania. C.

D. Croly. I H. A. Cope.

I Ttwtn Poet, Xa. 177, Capac -A. Ealrhrother, 18th MkhJhgaa laXaatry, tbia Ttilnf In the Royal Templars HalL A good programtae baa been prepared. The Ladles A1J Sdck.ty of tbe PrcabyterUn church will g'tre a aocLal at tbe of Mr. and Mra.

D. MtNlcol, on Stone i-rrtt, Friday, March 1. atl are lnritcd. A Congrexationil social will be girta at tbe residence of Mr. E.

corner of MiliUry ami UnUjn street, by Mr. P. B. Sanborn, Mr. IV.

L. Jenks, Mia Ada Xobla and Mr. XM. (Tburadir) cTen-log, Marcb 13th. A cordial invitation ia extended to all.

ItT? ITEM. J.J. BrKloo will open a saloon in tbe Lud. wit; block la a few days. The maximum Telocity of the wind Wednesday afternoon a fifty mlJes an bour.

A Bay City papt MT lh' May DjtoX Intend! to Irate that place and return to Port Huron. fi TbU morning B. J. Karrer, city treasurer, paid tbe county treasurer tbe balance of tbe state and county taxes. The total amount wa 114.5.14.73.

SherlffGrey, of Sanilac county, arrived here last night from Jackson with the con. let, Darld Plckard, and left for Lexington tbl morning. Win. Smart, wba wa arretted at Port Gratiot on January 14 on a charge of stealing a gold watch chain and 170 from a guest at the Arthur Houee, wa, tried in the Circuit Court on Wedneedvy and found guilty. An ex-county officer on Wednesday pur chased a handsome casket for blmaelf, but as be 1 in good health bl friend cannot un derstand wby be required a casket.

Perhaps he lntetida to bury bit political aspiration. A petition I beine numerously signed at Marine City wbtcb wilt be forwarded to Congressman Carleton asking him to uit bis Influence to obtain an appropriation to complete tbe dredging of Belle Hirer, whkh waa commenced aoine timo ago. C. G. Towoaeod, of Clyde, haa lu hi pot.

tetalon tbe sliver eptulett worn by Colonel Montgomery wbS stationed at Fort Oratlot. Mra. Montgomery gave them to Mr. Town, tend ti yetrt ago, after the death of her hus-btnd. They tra now on exhibition at R.

8. Patteraou'e store. 8ha wanted a ffian. Tbe Bay City Call says: A Sagluaw Jotlnif man, who bts been very devoted In hi attentions to a Port Huron glri for soma time, and haa made ber several present. Baked her last week If she would accept a puppy.

Tbe young lady blushed somewhat and answered hlui, that her mother had told ber that if be pro-poted to ber to tty no. Tbe Kalamazoo Telegraph tbe Trxxa the following compliment: The Port Huron Tints, owing to preaaure on tu aaverttaing eplumu. bat been com pelled to unlargn to au 8-column folio. We like that word "compelled" In connection wim toe growth and prosperity of news papers, and so tar a the Times la concerned it ia deeorved and Justly applied. Tbe LKtrolt Evening Newa alludes to "Prof." Em'rl PraDklin aa "the renowned dhakeapertaa reader, who ha a horror of being stfled an elocutionist." Now If tbe ''Protestor" would! also object to being styled "tbe renowned Shakeaperian reader," and retire into private lire, be would remove a horror that exlata In many newspaper office.

The Ladle Library Association are arrang Ing for a very line entertainment, to be given at the Library room on Thursday evening, Marcb 20, at whic time Mra. Lucy Leggett, of Detroit, will deliver a lecture, and Mia Wallbridge will give recitation. These la dle are of the Edua Chaffee Noble echool of elocution, Of Boetoq. Thie morning the deputy custom officers counted tbe Immigrants on Grand Trunk passenger train No. 2, and found 115 who came from the provinces of Quebec and Ontario and Intended to settle la Michigan ana ettern state.

The count waa care fully made, but Minister Lowe, of the Can. adian Government, will no doubt claim that the officer a made a false report. Biamarca, continue the center of tbe cold area this merning, the temperature at that point being 13 below aero. At western point In this latitude there la rising temperature, but farther north there haa been a de. ctded cooling off.

Tbe Indication art that the center of the Isold area, la moving east ward, will be over Lake Superior, In which esse this section may feel only Itt mild edge. The wind wat light this morning at most point, and generally In the aouth or aouth west, and the skies were clear throughout the entire extent of country from Dakota to Ohio. EflorU are being made by the Port Huron Boat Club to have t'ie annual three days' re gattaoftha Northweatern Amateur Rowing Association held tbla year on 8C Clair River, near the Oakland Uouse. The Club It tn good standing, and If tbe regatta la held at the Oakland House, will enter. It haa two four.

oared shells, the Henry Howard and A. Ward, la out of debt, and number tmong It members much muscle of aa available sort. There Is reason to think the crew aelected would stand a fair show for first prise In the Junior race. At Bay City the Port Huron strnck a snag Juit after making tbt turn teveral tecondt la advance of their compeU. tors, Qd therefore loet the rsce.

Again at Diamond Lake they led to the after rounding the stake were ran into by Bay City. They again lost, the Chatham, of Cauada, third to the stake, winning la the fattest time then oa record for aa amateur Junior four-oared race. Tbe Port Harem Club will alto build a boat houseon the river tbla teaton. VUj Payatelaa'a Rtsart. The following a report of tbe diseases occurring la ill city forth week coding March 8.

Tho figures show th percentage of each disease of the hol Burn ber reported- Awtaea Krmta. lata lntaaaaaauoa Prnai-hitkv MealaaUlaw. i noier Cattle Mvu-eua-. foaauanrakta, iTum aieeaoraaeaie IHaxrt FreeirT Kl-TmlveiM fp, 1 BteraatMeni. tint, rer, "ta WWti IBSV 1 atHtiervuj.flaaKaUoa Sfrafta rVritaoiiat Jl I rNierpeml Fever RameMaav-, "-artauaa ToeMlltua Waooa.

Cetga -tare twun-Tkm e-a ewe eeaa rral t-r aat cete awlm. avw talTJnET.al.lv, or rriaa- un tersTv. MARYSVILLE. Carrawoaeax. T- Ret.

Dr. Pool, lectured luetday Tta-Ing ia the M. chareh la this place, in behalf ol the Udka of the cborcb, Tbe procewda of tke We tare as-owated so ra.73 vales tbe ladie peeeate4 the pastor'a wife, Mrs. Davit. The eveiulag waa tpat very pleataat ly tad uty arch Marytvlll fa gtowiag, Chicago, SL Louis it Kn.burg road are pronounced a succe.

Eugiae Can see feet ahead of the train by using them. The American system of railway cars sleepers, drawing at.a reading room, and diningcars is so evidently superior, in respect to the traveler's comfort, to ail other that it hss at lt conqueiea the conservative people of Europe. Arrangements have been made for running very fast trsin on this plan from Paris to St, Petersburg. VTaklazta 1 tease Washisotox, March 13. Senator Conger beaded the Michigan delegation yeaterdy in presenting ex-Senator Ferr)'s name to the President for appointment to te Rusaimn mission, and it was quietly intimated at the same time that a good cousulpbip would te accepted if tne otiter was not to bad.

The President promised to give the matter careful consideration. It is said that Secretary Folger ha prom ea po.uiveiy io give riepr-seniaine aiatant Secretatry vf tbe Treasury, made vacant by the resignation of John C. New. HICUIUAX tWa Henry Smith, aged 33 years, son of H. O.

Smith, a banker of Romeo, fell into a sewer Tuesday night and waa drowned. The un fortunate man was a victim of epilet ty, and it was while iu a fit that the f-tai mufurlune overcame him, Ed. S. Wheat, who was shot and killed by his father-in-law, Wm. Spence, at St.

Louis, Tuesdey, was formerly a Michigan man. He went Into tbe war from Quincy, Branch county, a lieutenant of battery D. First li-ht artillerj, and aubsequently became com man der of a colored regiment. E. McManus, a farmer in tbe township of Troy.

Oakland county, wa In Detroit Tues day morning for the purpose of organizing a company to operate aa oil well, recently dis covered oa h.e farm. Ihe ou Is reported to be flowing 11 feet above the surface of the ground. Wednesday a fire originating la a pile of wool in Samuel Slradon' woolen works. In the basement of the od Ironclad bulidiLg, owned by M. R.

btsaelL, on Mill street, Grand Rapids, spread with Inghtful velocity, and be to re tbe flame couid be controlled, de stroyed 1 1. jJ.UJO worth of property. The motion for a new trial in the case of Mrs. Koren Larsen, of Mukegon, charged with poisoning tne old man Guild, waa over ruled Tuesday afternoon by Judge Russell oia the ground of insufficient proof of the irregularities charged against two of tbe Jurors. Wben tbe woman waa called into court for sentence she acted with tbe same apparent lnd tference as ba characterised her conduct throughout.

The Judge sentenced her to Imprisonment for life at Jackson at hard labor, aud she will be taken there this week. Wneo asked if she bad anything to aay she replied firmly that ahe had not. Her husband, who is also charged as being a partner in tbe same crime, that of poisoning the old man, John Guild, about the lot August 1-at, will not have hit trial until the May term. GREAT riKB AT AXXEOAX. Allegan is In ruins.

Every buioe house in the place, except the Chaffee House block and Pet bank, was destroyed by nre be tween 11 o'clock and Wednesday. But lit tle over three hours was required for tbe flames to lick up three entiie blocks and part of a fourth. Tbe total lose is about 3o0.0u0, which is below rather than above the actual tijureo. The Insurance la anywhere from 140,000 to The fire started about a quarter before 11 o'clock in the upper part of T. O.

Hoffman' grocery on Hubbard street. Every milliner, every areasmaker but one, every law ofiU-c hut one. and every physician are burned out. Help came from Holland, rlairi well, Kalam zoo aod Muakegon.but the damage was done before they could reach the town. The ('reach t'sses.

Ia the examination of jud Crouch and Dan Hoicomb, at Jac kson, Fred. Londsherry, i boy who worked tor Dan Holcomb and slept tn nis ncuite on tne night of the murders. gave bis testimony on luedar. He said be waa awake at 1 o'clock, at wnich time Jud waa in bed. He thought Jud could not have got nut of bed without waking hlui, but written statement signed by bira was pro- aueea, in wine- lie tola a oiaerent story '1 be prosecution believe tbe boy hat been bribed by tbe defense, A boy named Charles Andrew, who also slept at Holcomb house on the night of the murders, testified that Jud woke him up at clock ana asked him be beard it rain Ing.

The testimony of Detective John C. Harris, of Pinkerton'a force, given ou Wednes day, created a sensation. Helcomb had admitted to him tuat ha bought a 33 caliber Smith Wesson revolver at Lansing, for hi brother. Harris thought rarer, counsel for tbe accused, bad tampered with Londaberrv Sheriff Winney testified that Holcomb bad confessed to him that he had bought a Si caliber revolver at Lansing. Four membeis of the coroner' )ury In the Crouch murder case testified that Holcomb had tald while under oath, that he never owned a 33 caliber revolver.

Oa Wednesday afternoon E. Herrlngton testified that be resided at Big Rapid; bad known Foy, who waa shot at the Crouch homestead, for three years, and also knew Dan Holcomb. About lo dav before the murder of Jacob Crouch Foy met him at tbe colon Uotel. Jackson, and told him that Crouch waa trying to beat the boys out of their property, and he could get t.000 for the lot) of "saving It for Foy wanted Herrington to help him, and to do it at once, offering him for tbe lob. i ov also showed Herrington a 33 caiioer revolver and asked If he (Herrington) bad a revolver.

Herrington waa denounced by tbe defense aa a drunken vagabond, but hit testimony remained unshaken, and made a strong imprestion. The Hiehlsast mat Ceaaae far The state decennial cento will be taken In June of this year. The provisions of the law of are considered as sesreely le comprehensive then those used tn making tne census, ana the eensus of 1SS4 it it expected, will be much more complete than any previous one. Former state censuses haa been taken by supervisor wnen making aaaeaamenta, ao otjectionabla plan which haa in many cases preveniea statement, the new plan to begin thia year, of taking the census one month after t-e taaeetsmeat la made, It ia hoped will obviate this inaccuracy. The enumerator wiil be appointed la citi-a by coramoa eouo'-ils and ia townshiDS by township board.

The eaumeratioa will ommence nee I. Enumerators will recei jci per -ay ana 10 cents a mile for procuring and retorning the schedule, which wui oe obtained at th county clerk' efice. The county clerk will not certify th py roll of tbe enumerator until be haa satisfied him- se by th closest examination that tbe retain- are properly made- He will thea certify amouu to tbe cosaty treasurer who will pay tbesa. The peaalty for I he diaeloaier by. aay enumerator to any unauthorized person A any facta embraced in hi return i a fine of 5- 0 or ie the county jail, or nun uiese safeguard a to terreey It la hoped the moat candid and accurate rep lie will obtained by toe ecumentora.

Th work to be dae by the latter, too, require high intelligence and the value of the eee wiil be enhanced ia proportion aa the question of fitaesa for the work and the setting aside of favoritism enter Into the appointment of census laker. Aaethrr BrIUsh aaeresa, fSaectal te taw Toiaa.7 Loxdox, March 13 A dispatch froea Gea. Graham aay a terrific battle waa fought thia mcraiag, the re he is being beaten with 3,000 men left dead ou the field. The English loet was tligtt. Trrrtkle raJt SI we Cilesa Secaai Tele am te the Tiwaa.

Lrcwc. Tt, March IS. A terrible ex. occurred ia the coeJ mine at Poca- hocta early thia ova lug. A brief dit patch fo aatlttaitc it tiaf eearly 130 were ki-L Vol.

John II. Douglats, 1st Iowa Ctvtlry. MUei Pot, No. 113, St. Cair City W.

Smith, Michigan Infantry. John Lawner, 2d Michigan Nelson Thompson, t-ea man I'. S. Navy. Other PosU John Vanderlinder, N.

T. HeTJ Ar. tillerv. C. Frailer.

10th Michigan Infantry. J. Wiii, 1st Michiiran Cavalry. H. Thomas.

R. W. Cummingt Poet, No. 67, Buy Citv, T. V.

Atiilery. A. L. Stoddard, Wisner Post, No. 70, Bad Axe.

isntue, of Roese Pott, No. O.Canasto-ta. Y. A. F.

R. Amdt, Fairbanks Post, No. 17. Detroit, Major 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery. Frank O.

Lyon, Co. 24 Michigan Infantry Norman Johnson. Surgeon U. 8. Artillery.

Thorns H. Slerpard, of Marlette, Co. I tt uavui wuiavv 'J 1st Michigan Cavalrv. Charles Lain brook, 1st Michigan S. 8.

St Clair County A. Klngiley, of Atkins, 3d Michigan Infantry, i A McDonald, of Grant, Cth Michigan Cav-alryj J. P. Hutton, of Fort Gratiot, 16th Illinois Cavalry. Henry Kiogsley, of Clyde, 'id Michigan T- TJ.

TV I The following is a list of member of Wm. Sanborn Post, No. 93, nearly all of whom were In attendance: Geo. K. Nairn, 3d Micb.

Infantry. 8. H.Averv.'iid Mich. Infantry. E.G.Spaiding.2J Mich.

Infantry. Harry Traver, 3d Mich. Infantry. Goo. B.

Mann, 2d h. Cavalry. Frank Whipple. 1st U. 8.

Sharpshooters. Orlando H. Ewer, 2d Mich. Infantry. Ben.

J. Karrar, 1st Mich. Csvalry. Henry C. M-nt-field, 11th IlltnoU Infantry.

Albert B. McCoilom. 34 Mich. Infantry. Joseph Davit, 10th Mich.

Infantry. Wm. F. Ernt, 1st Mich. Light Artillery.

Ransom 8. Holland, 23d Mich. Infantry. Joel D. Kinney.

1st Michigan Cavalry. P. B. Sanborn, 1st U. 8.

Sharpshooters. James Gsln, 7ih Michigan Infantry. Samuet B. Carl, 24 Michigan Cavalry. H.

K. Mills, 20th I fan try. John Eodllcb, 1st Michigan Light Artillary. Edwin W. 1st Michigan Cavalry.

Daniel J. Penney. 1st Michigan Infantry. Jacob Denlar, 14Ih Michigan Infantry. Geo.

7tb Michigan Infantry. Hyron C. Bt Dell, 7th Michigan Cavalry. John Chambers, Sd Michigan Infantry. John W.

Bums, 8th New Tork Cavalry. Jas. R. Beunett.31 Michigan Infantry. Van O.

Strout, 1st Michigan euarpsbooters. L. B. Rice, 9th New York Heavy Artillery. E.

Tucker, 27th Michigan Infantry. Valentine Baker, 5th Michigan Infantry. Edwin S. Petit, 34 Michigan Infantry. Nathan 8.

ynton, 8 MU-blgan Infantry. Jerome B. lnman, 2d Michigan Infantry. Klrirtage 8. Poet, 4Ut Ohio Infantry.

Wm. Thompson, 3d Michigan Infantry. Wm. Hartiutf, 10th Michigan Infantry. Michael II.

Higgint, 24 Michigan Infan'ry. Tboa. J. Hutchinson. 19th U.

8 Infantry. Hirttu 24 Mich. Cavalry. Frank A. Ballev, 2t-t Mich.

Infantry. Edward B. Taylor, 7l-t Penn. Infantry. James E.

Mackay, 14th. Mich. Infantry. Peter F. Rich, 5th Michigan Infantry.

Geo. a. Van AUtine. 1st Mich. Engineers.

John Dftnpster, 14th Mich. Infantry. 1 H. W. Coo ley, 19ih U.

8. Infantry. David White, 24 U. 8. Infantry.

Ambrose H. Hain, U. 8. N. Chaa.

Moak, 2d Michigan Cavalry, Cbaa. K. Wells, 194lh Ohio Infantry. i Andrew J. Valentine, 23d Michigan Infan try.

Loren A. Sherman, 1st Michigan Infantry Wm. C. Way, 24th Michigan Infantry. Wm.

W. Walker, 1st Michigan Sharp hooter. T. Freeman, 13th New York Battery. Jtmea McBnde, 6th Ohio Ctvtlry.

Moset R. Smith. 2d Mlchtgtn Cavalry. Nicholas Orth, 1st Michigan Artillery. Advertised Letters.

Letters remaining In the post-office at Port Huron, county of St. Clair, state of Michigan, unclaimed and undelivered, Tues day, March 12th, 1SS4. To obtain any ef the following letter call for "Advertised Lettere:" Berry Buster Cht Barnet A mot Browu Wm Butte Scott Bradley Mra Wm Chayer Louisa Degeer Ransom Faron Daraaee Getty John Gillie John Gonwam WllU Gillett A.lbert Henderson Hagen Harper Jamea Hertlake Kerr Louis LegtultJobn Moore Mrs David Mallory Mra Sarah McAll ester Jamea McArtburC II I Muuroe Mrs Maynaxd Nicholson Louisa Paul Will A Kumley Kumohr Matbew Rlpkey Frita Stephens Dr A 8inettter Joe Steel Mr Edith Shepherd Wm Johnson George Takes Mr Perttttti4 atelety Stir. Mis Tore McCarthy, of Detroit, it visiting Mra. B.

Rote. Mr. Ei. Wright, of Vaaaar, i visiting hia parent in thl city. Tuesday evening Mra.

J. E. Secord waa tendered a surprise party at ber residence on the corner of Huron avenue and Beer ttreet. All enjoyed a very pleasant time. i Mr.

and Mra. E. R. Wheeler are stopping at the Oakland House, St. Clalr.but expect to return home this week.

Mr. Wheeler taking baths at the mineral springs for the benefit of hit health. The "pink social glveu at the residence of Mr. aad Mrs. E.

J. Intlee oa Wednesday evening waa a delightful affair. The attendance wa very large and a good aum waa realized for the M. E. church.

Pink "Tt" were worn by nearly everybody, and the novelty waa popular with the gneat. The Brooklyn Eagle taya: The final chamber music soiree of the winter series by tue teacher of the Brook, ly a Conservatory of -ale wa given laat evening, with tbe aaaistance of MUa Camilla Allar-L. sepraco; Mr. 8. Groecbel Chadick, piano; Edward Hermann, violin, J.

Gaata-berg, viola, aad Emit Scneock, violooce I lo, at Hiurical HalL There a large audieece, and tbe muie wa moat thoroughly appro elated. Tbe concert waa the best of tbe aertea, the programme being aery fine. AxrautuT sotkn. Next Wednesday afternoon Mra. Henrietta ChanfraB will appear la matinee at the City Opera Hocae.

Tbe play to oe produced la the "Bankrnpt'a Wife." Ia the cvenia; cf the tame day Mr. Frank 8. Chanfraa will appeal- la 'EU, the Ar-atttaw Traveler," a play tn which he haa appeared upward of 4,755 timet. AILSOAUSEWa. Kxeusai aVAjxwaT statist tea.

eiateen lead, eg railway I Great Br! tat a earned dnricg t-a iaat half of Xs3 more than ia t-e laat aail of lyi, aaC Ukia laereaa waa sunsoat eqoaily dirKled between iwcreaeeet expeasee aad inert a art mvaae, tae latter amoouted to tU610JM of 2Vf per eeat. But there waa ac iacTease of S4' per cent, la the miit-s run fcj train 107,2,451 mile ia the tlx month. The Increase ia trsSc rrfripu was ljtCS.f)ia from pataen. rera, from aserc-aBd iae, aad 1 1.31.-SMO from mtserala, wiUt a decrease In bee. stork.

The extrasioa of rotic-e operated waa ae lee tka IV Pr eeat- eo that tbe retara opoa eapitii iavested was rather better toaa la the Utter half of lSe2 taJTrSX IMOimOTt. A drttrb frota Ottawa, dated Marc. 1 aayt The Finest Stoves in the World. For sale in Port Huron by CROCCRIC8, CTO. CoiTee! Coftee.

Coffee! W. F. WAGENSEIL, The Huron Avenue Grocer opposite the Huron House. Keeps the brands coSee tlat can 1.6, purchavael where. Ilia Breakfast CoOe is a pciaJty.

Try it. O'lSToill Biro. c3 Oo- Have now in Stock New Dinner Sets, Mew Breakfast Sets, New Tea Sets, New Toilet Sets, In Decotated and Square Royal Worcester Ware. CASLER Contractors and PORT HURON, MICH. Shop arid office Water etree east.

Cor.tr acta taken fur alt kind building. Flans, epicatioa and ail kind- of material famished. had 25 years experience in the bueinees we efuarantee- flrst-ciwt- wort. r1 Tljankiul for the liberal patrona? of Lhe pmU we eo- licit a continuance of the same. k.

CASLES, isaoi leiaV. Ba-w- C-tSa, Hm, WeSee. feettrr. a a. H.

teav a rM-Ttit4 1 hrm iiue.veterrrfarr.AUU-iiei' far Her j4 a IT'S U- ueeaarv- 0 oafta -S i fc ear Cateaea ti aw as Viea-- at -I aw a Wax taale-t 7 kw ii anaii alia if -Ji a (wirw r'N Meaeeetla tM Wt.TTw k'taa atlwatew- pt.ss I ri a. jOear 9a. Maw fO" UtW Tea 1 kiear taaaaV r.t fOea Purs at 1 H. TIBBITS CO-'S FINE ALBUMS at L. Sherman 2s Ca'o.

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