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JAS.A.MEHZIES, Publisher. Ia the Best Interests of the Commuoitj ia which we live. FOR THE RIGHT AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY. Vol. Xm, No. 33. YALE, St. Clair County, Mich., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1894. Price: $1.00 per Year. This "World Is full of Changes ! And now the change of Holden & McXair to Holden hence a change in price of Clothing of which there is a large stock. In order to reduce the same in the next 30 days, we have decided to make a price that those who are in need of anything in this line will buy. Gents Shoes in stock will be treated in the same manner. Must go At Any Price ! There will also be a great reduction in many styles in Ladies' and Children's Shoes. No place in town can you secure such good, honest bargains in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Notions, Etc., as at the Old Reliable. Groceries In Abundance ! For the Holiday Trade and we aim to be the Lowest in Price. Our 23 cent Tea has no equal and is making new customers every day. Thanking you for past favors and soliciting a continuance of your patronage. I remain Very Truly Yours, BOURBON & PURE RYE Shipped pure and unadulter ated direct from the distillery. Pronounced a pure and whole some tonic-stimulant by the medical fraternity everywhere. Gives life, strength and happi ness to the weak, sick, aged and infirm. If yon cannot procnre it of your druggist or liqnor dealers, upon receipt of $1.60 we will ipreM prepaid to any address a fall quart ample bottle of Old Elk llye or Bourbon. STOll, VANNATTA & CO., DISTILLERS, Lexington, Ky. Subscribe for the Expositor. XMAS DEAR SANTA KLAWS; Hease send Grandma a RED CROSS RANGE, Grandpa a ROYAL RED CROSS COAL STOVE, Mamma a RISSELL CARPET SWEEPER, Papa a CARVING SET, Sister Lucy a set of SAD IRONS, Auntie Jones some KNIVES AND FORKS, Uncle Rill a RAZOR, Cousin Tom a JACK KNIFE, Cousin Maud a pair of SCISSORS, for the Hired Girl and Hired Man send a HAIR CURLER and SNOW SHOVEL. Don't forget a RATTLE for the IJabv and a pair of SKATES for Me. Go to the New Hardware Store and you will iind all these things, and lots more that will make nice presents, besides their prices are right and it Is a pleasure to trade with them. Yours for Gifts, LITTLE BOY BLUE. F. H. GIBBS k CO., YALE. The People who sell Hardware Right, olden, MICH. HINTS! Farm Harness ! $17 TO $21! j.rr Wallace's, ITT YALE, - MICH. TALE BANK OF B. R. NOBLE, RESPONSIBILITY, $100,000. Deposit your Money where it Is safe. C per cent Interest on Time Certificates of Deposit. ALL BUSINESS STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL GOERS AND COMERS. Personal Paragraphs About Yale PeoDle and Their Friends. W. II, Harm was in Tort Huron, Saturday last. Duncan McKeith was in Port Huron on business Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. 11. Reecher were at Port Huron Wednesday. Mr. and Mr. Hart McXulty spont Friday last in Port Huron. Jennie Cogley, of Kenockee, visited Mrs. A. J. Ward this week. Mrs.(Jrant Holden visited her parents in Ilrown City over Sunday. Del Dawson, of Sanilac Centre, has been in the village this week. D. B. McXnir and family have been in Carsonville the past week. Jennie Palmer ia in Petrolia, Ont., visiting friends and relatives. Lulu Mitchell is spending the holi days with relatives in Canada. K. R. Needier spent a part of last week in Port Huron on business. Miss 15. McXulty, of Fremont, was a guest at Hotel de Martin last week. William Secor visited his daughter Mrs. J. E. Allen at Carsonville last week. Myrtle McGregor has been visiting relatives and friends in Yale the past week. William II. Rallentine spent Sunday in Port Huron visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. Harvey Tappan and Mrs. J. A. Menzies were in Port Huron last Sat urday visiting. Thomas Hebner is home from Xorth Branch where he has had charge of a grain elevator. Mahlon Hearss, of Port Huron, vis ited in Yale on Wednesday among his many friends. Abe Krupp and wife are spending the holidays with Mr. Krupp's parents at Petersburg, Ont. Myrtle Huckeridge, of Port Huron, has been visiting the family of William Owens the past week. Mernie Marakle started Wednesday night for eastern Ontario to spend Christmas with relatives. James II. Moore, who is travelling for the Walter A. Woods Co., spent Sunday in Yalo with his family. County Agent I5urns, of Sanilac County, spent Saturday and Sunday with his daughter Mrs. Bart McXulty. X. J. Meharg and daughter returned Wednesday from Tilsonburg, Ont., where they heve been visiting relatives. Mrs. Rivers, who has been attending her grandmother, Mrs. White, left for her home in Port Huron Wednesday evening. E.H.Drake and wife, after a two weeks visit with relatives and friends in Yale have returned to their homo at Lewiston. E. C. Bolce in Court. Xot as defendant but as U. S. Juror. The store you know Voice's store don't you? Well, that's in Port Huron yet, some place on Water street. Did you ever think what a good place Boice's would be to buy holiday presents? You wouldent feel that your money was thrown away either, as the articles you would find there are not only rich and beautiful, but practical and useful. That's what we are all thinking about these times. For the men you can get the very best values in silk or linen handker chiefs. A large heavy hem-stitch silk initial handkerchiefs for men at 39c, 50c. 7f)C, and $1.00. Then there is plain white hem-stitch or colored border ones at 10c to 40c each. Silk brocade hand kerchiefs and mufflers at 25c to $3.00 each. For ladies and children well you know this is a ladies' and children's furnishing store and vou are sure to find just what you wifl need and ap preciate. Don't forget to call at Iioice's when in Port Huron, will you? Obituary. Died, on Sunday, December 9th, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. Van Clief , south of Yale, Elias Webb at the age of 78 years 4 months and 16 days. Deceased was born in Canada July 25th, 181G, and came to Michigan 2U years ago and had been living in the township of Iirockway 27 years. In 1841 he was married to Miss Triphenia Narberric, who preceded him to the better country lvyears. Deceased was the father of eight children four of whom are now living, Mrs. VanClief, of Yale, Lucretia Webb, of Chicago, Mrs. John McDonald, of Cope, Mich., and Mrs. Anna Morrison, of Bay City. Early in life he was left without a mother but he succeeded in making a good and useful man of himself. He was a kind man who made a friend of every one he dealt with. Xone could speak evil of him. He was a carpenter by trade and a great many buildings in this township were erected by his hands. He had professed the faith of the Disciple church for 19 years. The funeral discourse was preached by Elder K. B. Brown on Sunday last at the Disciple church. Sheep Pelts Wanted. Tho undersigned have established a Sheen Pelt Pullery and secured Mr. Plank as manager. Wo will pay the highest market price in cash. Farmers bring in your pelts. Special attention given where sent by railway. 32 C. Andrcae & Sons, Yale. General News. Carsonyille wants a grain elevator. There are 25 persons licensed to sell liquor in Lapeer county. Tho Borneo Observer will not start a paper at Lexington, ns was rumored. The Memphis Bee has started upon its second year. Long may it "buzz." Four Almont families hail their clothes lines robbed one night last week. William Murdock, of Almont, has had his pension cut down from $15 to $11.00. An effort will be made to have a life saying station established at Port Huron. R. O. McLaughlin, Brown City mer chant, hus opened a branch store at Omard. Every night from 3 to 10 tramps ap ply at police headquarters iu Port Huron for lodging. The ladies of tho Port Huron Con gregational church cleared oyer $300 at their fair held last week. The Congregational church in Port Huron will hereafter ue individual cups at their communion. There are one hundred and fourteen vessels in winter quarter at Port Hu ron, Sarnia and Marysville. Marvin Rogers, of Port Huron, has been taken to the insane asylum. He imagines that he is Jesse James. Seventy new members were added to the Bichmond M. E. church recently, as a result of the revival meetings. The first Spiritualist lecture given in Bad Axe, was by Mrs. Bobinson, of Port Huron, on December 13th ard 14th. Alonzo Thayer, of Port Huron, is said by his mother to be insane, and she wanU him tent to the asylum. People can see no signs of insanity about him. Lincoln Avery, of Port Huron, lost 50 cans of fruit, a crock of butter, a roast of beef, apples and other pro visions, through some thief getting into his. cellar Sunday night. People living in the vicinity of Down ington who have had sheep and nu merous other articles stolen recently are now satisfied that the thief haw been captured in the person of Frank Fuller. Mrs. Anna Bobinson, the Port Hu ron Spiritualist lecturer, was struck across the face with a horsewhip, by a man who was pounding a dog, and whom Mrs. Bobinson had asked to stop his whipping. Later the man could not be totind. A fatal accident occurred in Xew Baltimore ono day last week at the ashery there. A workman by tho name of Paul Socia was stooping over a vat when some of the fixtures fell upon himVrushing his skull, and death oc curred in a few minutes. Sums of money have been missed from the roller mill at Marine City. A burglar alarm was arranged and men set watching, ready to turn on the electric lights. The result was the arrest of three boys, who implicated a fourth. The ages of the boyb are from 15 to 21 years. David Turner brought suit against the St. Clair tunnel company some time ago for injuries received while at work in the tunnel, but it was claimed the company could not be sued In St. Clair county, as none of the officers reside here, but the papers were served on a train despatcher and it was decid ed by J udge ance and later by the Su preme Court that this could be done. Three of the oldest lawyers in Michi gan live in St. Clair county. Judge Walker, of Capac, has practiced law 58 years, came to this county 50 years ago and is 82 years of age, but still attending to business. B. C. Farrand is 74 years, has practiced for 51 years and lived in Port Huron 50 years. Judge Mitchell was admitted to the bar 55 years ago and has lived in Port Huron 47 years. He is still active in his busi ness. There was a frightful time at Vassar one night last week, when officers en deavored to force seven tramps from a box car whero they were hiding after stealing tho trainmen's overcoats. The tramps opened tire on the officers, badly injuring two, but a posse getting after them, four were captured. A day or so after one was arrestod at Oxford and the other two at Port Hu ron. It is thought probably that a well organized gang of safe-crackers has been captured. Mr. Longtext Johnnie, can you tell me where the bad little boys go? Johnnie To Sunday school, where there's goin' to be a Christmas tree. Virginia Farms. Tidewater, Virginia, is now the best place to go for a cheap home, either cleared or woodland. Good chance to make money. Any person desirous of looking up this particular location, located between the York and the James rivers and about 40 miles from Xewport Xews, Southampton, Old Point Comfort and Norfolk, one of the finest harbors on the Atlantic coast, write or call on J. B. Francis, Box 77, Yale, Mich. 47tf Old People. Old people who require medicine to regulate tho bowels and kidneys will find the true remedy in Electric Bit ters. This medicine does not stimulate and contains no whiskey nor other intoxicant, but acts as a tonic and alterative. It acts mildly on the stomach and bowels, adding strength and giving tone to the organs, thereby aiding Nature in the performance of the functions. Electrio Bitters is an excellent appetizer and aids digestion. Old People find it lust exactly what they need. Price fifty cfints per bottle at Grant Holden'a Drug Store, Yale Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder World' Fair Highest Award. ILVER or GOLD! That Is the all-absorbing topic among tho great finan ciers of this country, but it makes no difference which is piiiuKeu uown on A. W Ferguson & Co's Counter. We will give you vnlne received ev ry time. Special liargai,,, in SIMOLE RANGES - for 1 lurty Days. And our cleaning out prices on HEATING STOVES. If you see our stoves and listen to our prices you will be happy. Hard-war In The Best Cross-Cut Saw in Royal Stock Food We also have on stock foods for building up a deranged system. Our stock of Sash, Doors, Paints, Oils, Varnishes is still complete. FERGUSON A CO. General Hardware Merchants, "ZTZuTZ, MICH. Your Ear Please ! DID YOU HEAR ABOUT BUT PERHAPS YOU'VE HEARD ABOUT Yon have Heard No Our 5 cent Factory Cotton. It speaks for itself so if you haye been near it you know its the best in the city for the money, Come in so that we can show you one of the finest lines of General Merchandise in the village and Hear Our Trices. Anyway You Have Heard About LOTHIAN & BEARD. GENERAL DEALERS. YALE, MICH. A Box of Pills Is all right but would not be a tasty holiday Rllt. We recommend a nice box of randy or maybe a handsome bottle of perfume would be better or perhaps you would rather choose yourself from the fol lowing list of which wc have a complete line. Toilet Articles, Whisk Holders, Box Letter Paper, Perfumeries, Brushes, Fine Candies, Pipes, Purses, Oder Bottles, Box of Cigars. Anyway drop In before completing vour holiday pur chases and see Win. Lemon, LEADING DRUGGIST, I Windsor, the Tailor, I Can be found at his suop over 7i the Doelle lilock. Remember J Gentlemen, We do not ask you 0 to speculate when you deal with Jl us. We guarantee you the worth of your money in Goods and a ( Perfect Fit or No Pay. We do fl not believe In taking your money l till we have earned It. Repair- (J ing Neatly and Promptly done. 92 Windsor, the Tailor. G-reat "Variety. the world is the HfTTTHnAT r IlUiMDUJjl." hand "Rovnl Stock Food", the hont nf Our Ladies Solid Cordavan Shoe, leather face fly, worked buttonhole and well made throughout for only 83 cents? And its not old Stock either. Our 23 cent Tea. It is conceeded by all to be equal to any in the village for 33 cents. It ks nicely flavored and steeps a tine cup. Doubt About Central County Bank! PECK, - - 2ICXX.,. J. M. GAIGE & CO. RESPONSIBILITY, $200,000.00 Loans Money On Ileal Kstate and Good En dorsed Notes at Reasonable Rates. Receives Deposits And pays interest on Time Certificates. Sells Exchange On Detroit, New York and other pomts. Collections A ISpecialty. Prompt Re mittances. Writes Insurance In First-Class Companies. Real Estate Wild Lands and Improved Farms for sale on easy terms. F. J. BATTERSBEE. Cashier. J. M. GAIGE. Pres. WM. H. AITKIN, VIce-Pres. Collection Dep't. Central County Bank, J. M. GAIGE St CO. Collections Made lromptly and remittances on day of payment. Wild Lands and Improved Farms for sale on easy terms. Ciias. J. Reynold, Yale, Mich. Manager. At Meal Times You always want a piece of Meat that is TENDER AND SWEET. Long experience has made us ex-, pert judges of Meat, and wo will give vou points on how to nick out a crood piece. Meet us at our block when in need of Meat. Holden Bros., Props