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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01

will be hung. On either side the words
''Shlp of State" will be worked in flowers.
The eight large columns will be draped with
laurel garlands interspersed with palm
leaves, symbolic of the republican victory.
The four galleries are TO be draped with
garlands and smilax. The gallery column
and gas fixtures will be decorated i'm the
same way. The most unique and magnlfi-
cent portion of the entire work will be
found under the lower gallery. Here will
be hung a number of floral panels, each ten
feet long by five feet wide, representing the
several departments of the United States
government. To this feature Mr.. Neal at
tributes his success in securing the contract.
The navy department panel will bear floral
model of man of war of the latest model.
The words "Navy Depa rtment" will be
worked in the panel in flowers, and across
this inscription will be floral pen. A huge
cannon, cannon balls, crossed swords and a
stack of guns will be worked i'm flowers OH
the surface of the war department panel.
On the panel representing the treasury de-
partment will be q locked safe, two keys
and q pen, all made of flowers of appropriate
colors.
The postOfIice panel will bear a mail
pouch with letters ~. S. NJ" worked on
it, and huge envelope, with cancelled two
cent stamp and q postofiicc stamp showing
the date "March 4, 1880" The envelope
will be addressed to president Harrison,
Washington, ID. c." One panel will serve
to represent the state and judiciary depart
ments. IL will bear a desk, on which will
be placed an open law book, roll of parch-
ment and a quill pen. On the department
of the interiors panelwill be the stump Of
n tree, with an AK imbedded in it. Also
a pillow and wheat sheaf.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
Probate Order.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
County of Shiawassee go

At session of the Probate Court for the County
of Shawassee holden at the Probate office In the
city of Corunna on Wednesday the a3d day OF
January in the year one thousand eight hundred
and eighty nine.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the matter ofthe estate of Samuel Couklin,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified,
of Samuel J. Conkln, praying that said petitioner
some other suitable person be appointed ad-
ministrator OF the estate of said deceased.
Thereupon It is Ordered, That "Wednesday the
18th day of February next at 10 O'clock in the
forenoon. be assigned for the hearing of said pc
ttion, and that the heirs at law of said deceased
aud all other persons interested in said estate,
required to appear at asession of said Court then
10 be holden at the Probate office ia the city of
Corunna aud show cause, II anywhere be, why the
prayer of the petitioner should not be granted.
Aud 1t is Further Ordered That said petitioner
give notice to tho persons Interested in said
tate Of the tendency of said petition and the hear
ing thereof by causing copy of this order to be
published in THE TIMES, a newspaper printed and
circulating in said county of Shiawassee for three
successive weeks previous 10 said day of hearing
"a true copy) MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
Killed While Shooting at Mark.

BURLINGTON, Iowa, jar Frank Allen,
Frank Foote and William Myers were shoot
ing at a mark in Aliens back-yar Sunday.
Allen had just placed tin can for a target
and told Myers to fire, which he did. The tin
can fell, as also did Allen with bullet in his
neck, which severed the spinal cord, causing
death in a few minutes. Foote also had a
rifle in his hand at the time, which was found
empty when Allen had fallen, and
whether Myers or Foote fired the fatal shot is
not known. The coroner's jury returned a
verdict of accidental death Allen was So
years of age and leaves wife almost dead
with consumption and several small chill
lren
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
A Scrap Ct Paper Saves Her Life.

1t was just An ordinary scrap of writing
paper, but it saved her life. She was in the
last stages Of consumption, told by physi-
clans that she was incurable and could live
only short time. she weighed less than
seventy pounds. On piece of wrapping
paper she read of DIR. Kings New Disco
very, and got sample bottle; it helped her,
she bought largo bottle, it helped her
more, bought another and grew better fast,
continued its use and Is now strong, healthy,
rosy, plump, weighing 140 pounds. For
fuller particulars send stamp to w. II. Cole,
Druggist, Fort Smith. Trial bottles of this
wonderful Discovery free at Parkhill Il
Sons Drug Store.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
OlABoLIcAL WHlTE-cAp OUTRAGE.

A Respectable Married Woman Brutally
Whipped i'm Her Husbands Presence.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. "A special to The
Journal from Monroe county, Indiana, says
that Mrs. Lou Wright, married woman,
who lives quietly with her husband in the
vicinity of Bryants creek, was dragged out
of her house at a late hour Tuesday night by
"A number of masked men and brutally beaten
with limbs of trees. Six men stood guard
over her husband while the others admins
tered the whipping. The woman had pre-
viously received threatening letters from
unknown parties, the animus of which was
traceable to some idle gossip about her char
acter previous to her marriage.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
Mortgage Sale.

WHEREAS, default has been inade in the pay
w ment OF the money secured by "A mortgage
dated the third day Of November in the year Az
ID. 1887, ex ecuted by Ezra Lattimer and Adeia l..
IAttimerl s wife. Of the township Of Fairfield,
County Of ;hiawassce and State of Michigan, TO
Charles Duff, of the City Of Owosso, Michigan,
Which SAID mortgage was recovered in the office
of the register of deeds of the county Of Shiawassee
In Liber Al OF mortgages, on page 3O3. on the 18th
day OF November A. ID. 1857, at 81 o'clock p. m.
And whereas the amount claimed To be due OFT said
mortgage at the date Of this notice Is the SUN of
two hundred and twenty dollars and twenty six
cents, of principal and interest, and which is the
gage, and no suit or proceedings having been in
stituted AZ law to recover the debt new remaining
secured by said mortgage or any part thereof.
Whereby the pow or or sale contained In sau mort
gage has become operative Now, therefore,
notice IL hereby given, that by virtue of the said
power OF sale. and In pursuance of the statute in
such case made and provided the said mortgage
will be foreclosed by sale OF the premises there-
in described, ut public auction, To the highest
bidder, at the front door OF the Court House in
the City Of COrunna In said County Of Shawnssee
on the 9Th day of February next at ten O'Clock in
the forenoon OF that day, which said premises are
described In said mortgage "a follows. to-wit: All
ship Of Fairfield In the county of Shiawassec and
State OF Michigan described Us follows, to-wit:
Commencing At point on the section line be-
tween sections twenty-five aud twenty six, and one
hundred and seven feet south of the one eighth
line, and running from thence west one hundred
and thrty-threc feet; and from thence south
twenty five feet, and from thence east Que hum
dred and thirty three feet: md from thence north
twenty. five feet, 20 place Of beginning.
Dated this 9th day OF November, A. ID 1885
s. h. SMITH, CHARLES T.. DUFF.
Attorney. Mortgage.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01

The most remarkable cures of scrofula
on record have been accomplished by Hoods
SaIsaparilla. Try it, Sold by all druggists.
Perhaps no local disease has puzzled and
bafiied the medical profession more than
nasal catarrh. While not Immediately fatal
it is among the most distressing, nauseOus
and disgusting ills flesh is heir TO, and the
records show very few or no cases of radical
cure of chronic catarrh by any of the multi
tudes of modes of treatment until the intro
duction of Ely's Cream Balm few years
ago. The success of this preparation has
been most gratifying and surprising.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
Suicide of IA Wealthy Man.

HoBoKEN, n. j., J." ae.-Mr. Charles l..
Rubsamen, retired Wall street banker and
broker, committed suicide by shooting hirs
self through the head at his home 4lS Garde
street Tuesday. He died almost instantly
Mr. Rubsamen was reputed TO be worth $3.50,
600 and was formerly member of the firm
of Marks g. Co., bankers and brokers, on
Wall street, and was q member of the stock
exchange He was Gl years of age and was a
native Of Frankfort-on-the-M Main. For the
past few days he has been laboring under
temporary alteration of the mind and feared
he would come TO want
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
A DESPERATE YOUNG GIRL.
She Kills Her Lovers Mother and Then
Commits Suicide.

FAyErTE, No., Jan o .-This town wal
thrown into a state OF intense excitement
Saturday morning over a fearful tragedy.
About 10 o'clock Flora, the l6-year-old daugh-
ter of William Rohr, shot Mrs. Il. j. johnson
through the back. She then turned and shot
herself through the head. The weapon used
was Colts revolver. The girl died instantly,
and the old lady will die. The girl and Miller
johnson, son of Mrs. johnson, were sweet
hearts, and the mother quarreled with the girl
and tried to break off the engagement. Fri
day night the lovers met clandestinely, bu,
Saturday morning Mrs. johnson learned OF
it, and called to the girl, who lived in an ad-
joining house. The girl needed the summons
and, anticipating quarrel, took her fathers
revolver with her
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
The Handsomest Lady In owosso

Remarked to friend the other day that
she knew Kemp's' Balsam for the throat and
lungs was a superior remedy, as it stopped
her cough instantly when other cough rene
dies had no effect whatever. So to prove
this and convince you of its merit. any drug
gist will give you bottle free. Large size
soc and ST.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
Found Dead.

Last evening person giving the name of
G. Il. Thompson registered at Hunts hotel
and desired to be called in time to take the
IL p. m. train for Chicago. Being unable
to awaken, the room was entered by means
of the transom over the door, when the
gentleman was found to be dead. He was
advertising agent for Sulphur Bitters, which
has an extensive sale. The coroner re-
turned verdict of death from heart disease.
Gin. Commercial.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
NY Wife Said

to me last nigh: How much do you suppose
we have paid out for doctors and medicine
in the last year? told her did not know.
To doctors have paid nothing, and five
dollars worth of Sulphur Bitters has kept
Qealth in our family. l.. Andrews, Boston.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-02-01
0W0SS0 ELECTRO PLATING COMPANY,
so. 30, ADAMS STREET.

GOLD. SILVER AND NIcKLE PLATING
Parties yishlng old plated ware rcplated will
end II 10 their interest 90 look at prices. All
vork guaranteed.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14

LEBANON, Ind, Feb. 14.--Lews Ullery, of
this city, was bitten last Friday by dog
which exhibited unmistakable signs of hydro
phobia His right arm had swollen to nearly
twice its normal size Monday, and he was in-
duced to go to Whitestown and test the prop
critics of an alleged maidstone in possession of
Moses Ne,se. The stone has adhered to
Ullery's arm nearly the whole of the last
forty-eight hours, and the swelling has been
greatly reduced. The dog was killed. The
excitement over the affair here is great and
the mayor has made a proclamation for all
dogs to be muzzled
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
BLAINE FOR CERTAIN.
lie Will &c at the Head of President
IIarrison's Cabinet.
AT LEAST PLATT SAYS so.
The We'll Known New York Republican
says the oGer Was Made and the
Acceptance Sent by Mail
some Time Ago.

NEW YORK, Feb. III am willing to
stand as authority for the statement that
James g. Il aine has been offered and has
cepted the Office Of secretary Of state" said
Mr. Thomas c. Plat to a reporter
Mr.. Plat was busily engaged at his duties
as president Of the United States Express
company when seen. But he was evidently
in pleasant frame Of mind as he waved the
reporter to a chair and repeated:
II am very busy this morning, but / wish
TO say postively-and you can quote me as
authority for the statement--that James G.
Blaine has been offered and has accepted the
secretary Of stateship. This was accomplished
some time ago by correspondence.
II do not wish TO be interviewed, and do
not care TO stand as an authority for any
statement ! may make beyond the infornla-
ton about Blaine, which is absolutely true"
IL Is almost certain that John Wanamaker
viii be made either secretary of the navy or
postmaster general
1t is doubtful If Gen. Harrison himself has
yet made up his mind positively whom he
will finally select for the other cabinet posi-
tons
Col. Julian Allen, of North Carolina, one
OF the committee of the southern exposition
which has been looking for a location for an
exhibition in this city, says that he had a re-
cent interview with James q. Blaine at
Washington. Mr.. Blaine, he says, told him
that Gen Harrison rendered him the secre-
taryship Of state shortly after election, and
he accepted Immediately.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
He Claims the British Crown.

PITTsBURG, Feb. l4.-Jesse Hyde, of ALE
gheny, claims TO lie heir to immense wealth
in England and also to the British throne
He claims that, about l725, his great grand.
father, John Hyde, then a mere child, but
heir TO the English throne, was stolen away
by friends, who feared he would be killed
and brought to America Other friends
tracked the boy to the port from which he
sailed for this country but could gain no fur
Their information until years aftcrward
when it was learned that he had lived and
died in Richmond, Va. Jesse Hyde has
traced his lineage back to John Hyde in legal
form and now has his case in the hands of an
eminent English barrister. He has great as
surance that his claim to English estates will
be sustained and that he will yet become
wealthy man. He does not expect much
from his claim 10 the crown of England
though he considers it perfectly clear and
good.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
STATE CAPITAL eossrr.

You Must he C. A. H Man ~ You Wear
the Battons-Draper Reelected.
HARsIsBURG, Feb l4-Capt A A Clay,
Of Elk, hns succeeded in inducing the house
to pas .inally his bin prohibiting the wear
ing Of the Grand Army and Legion of Honor
buttons b. unauthorized persons, and inme-
dintely wired the fact of its unanimous final
passage 10 the cncampment Of Pennsylvania
in session at Erie
The house judiciary committee had an in
teresting bill before it the other day-that
prohibiting aliens from holding property. II
Is aimed at the unimproved property OF Mrs
Schenley in Allegheny county. She was born
In this state, but removed 10 England after
marriage with an EngliShman, AMI her chill
dren were born there. The bin win, IL ii be-
comes law, prohibit these children from
owning the property unless the children are
naturalized on becoming OF age
George Shiras, Jr, Robert Carnahan and
ID. I. Watson, all prominent lawyers, APP
peared against the bll and it was laid over
for further argument
ALBANY, Feb. 14-The two houses of the
legislature met in joint session at noon and
reelected Andrews Draper superintendent of
public instruc ton.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
burning I'm Mid Ocean.

which has arrived at this port from Mediter-
ranean ports, reports that ON Feb. she
sighted ressel ON fire and Immediately bore
down OF. her and found her to be a schooner
She was entirely enveloped in flames fore and
aft. Only the first two letters of her name
could be seen. They were GEL the rest of
the name having been carried away. Under
the name, in the center of the stern, was
painted in white the square and compass, and
underneath the vessels sailing port Bath,
painted in white letters. Two miles to the
westward OF the burning wreck passed close
to schooner's boat, painted green inside,
with port gunwale broken. The schooner
had probably been dismasted and set on fire.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
ANOTHER SHOT AT LIZ CAHOs.
John Hynes Tells what We Knows Aboui
fha 1nforaner.

BIFEAt.o. Feb I4-Mr John ]. Hynes,
one ii'i.s secretary of che National Lane
league. 'Fhosc name appeared in the Dewey
letter 4baiittsi in the ParneIl inquiry ii
London. says regarding it:
Il met lie Caron but once, and that was In
Philadelphia in 1883, when he came to ths
desk and raised rumpus because his mans
appeared as Cairns on the convention roll. ]
never had any correspondence nor conversa
ton with him The letter he testifies abom
is very ambiguous. 1t has no date, address
nor signature. I've read it through and can
not make head or tail of it.
lie Caron says that the kind of thing
begun in Buffalo related TO the action OF
Parnell's friends in attempting at the oper
convention 70 depose, disorganize and disrupt
the revolutionary orgaaizationp said the re
porter
'sThat part of the letter is false, said Mr..
Hynes, '.for there was no such revolutionary
organiza ton in the land league Everything
done can bear the light of day. While nations
secretary spent six weeks taking a detailed
report showing the total amount received
who from, who paid to, and all about il. II
all of lie Caron's statements are as true as the
one he makes with reference 10 Buffalo, there
isn't particle of truth in a word he uttered
ON the stand. / was elected secretary of the
Land League in 1882 at Washington 1t wa.
managed by the central council of three com
posed Of President Mooney, Father Walsh a.
treasurer, and myself as secretary. On April
III, 1883, the National league was organized
in Philadelphia, the Land league going out
of existence. During all the time was con.
nected with the two organizations / never
knew that lie Caron existed except for the in
cident at Philadelphia. During those years
1t was an open organization, there wa
nothing secret; the sessions were public and
everything open and above board. He never
had any communication from or with any
secret organization, nor had knowledge OF
its existence, though, of course we heard
rumors of the sSIrmishers and O'Donovar
Rosa. never knew that Dewey belonged Il
any secret society. l knew him only as
member of the New York Land league and
as editor of The Irish Nation. lie Caron is
scoundrel and am convinced that his testi
mony is tissue of falsehoodsn
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
A MONOPOLY CRUSHED.
No High Priced Salt in Equador-Other
Items.

No High Priced Salt in Equador-other
Items.
PANAMA, Feb. 4.-The salt monopolist en-
ployes at. Babahoyo, in Ecuador, have been
doing good trade, and one to which the
authorities have now put stop. The price
OF salt is now published, and the poor people
who had been paying the value Of a kilogram
for pound of salt now receive full weight,
as required by law
The Globo, of Guayaquil, said on Jan. ID:
Rumors are rife respecting the appearance Of
a band OF some twenty robbers, obeying a
man named Litardo, who are plundering
around Almedo and San Jorge. Capt Gobea,
with twenty men, has started in that direc-
ton to see if he can capture them We dc
not consider this political movement, but
simply one of robbery
SO the Globo states, but there are Others
who declare that this band has committed nc
depredations, and that its movements spring
from political motives
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
nufnr Wins the Match.

WORCESTER, Mass, Feb 1.-THE three
cornered mixed wrestling match begun here
Monday night between Duncan c. Ross, John
Graham and III. NJ. Dufur was finished, Dufur
winning the contest in the twenty fifth bout,
having secured eleven falls Ross had gained
eight falls and Graham six of the twenty-five.
The two remaining bouts were not settled,
both being conceded to Ross, but with the adj
ditional falls to his credit he was one behind
Dufur. Tire winner received the stakes, $3.50,
and the entire gate receipts, the whole
amounting 10 aLout $1,000.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14

John Rosenkrunz has confessed that he
fatally stabbed Gambler Simon j. Dillon in
Danbury, Conn. He says he did it in self
defense.
Joseph Haines, John Dwyer and Charles
Fritz, young men of Reading, Pa, were all
dangerously stabbed Sunday night while try
ing to rescue Haines' 13-year-old sister, who
was being assaulted by drunken rufIian
Haines may die. The affair has just been
made public.
William St Clair proprietor of a gents
furnishing store in Williamsburg, a suburb of
Pittsburg, was fatally shot by burglars. The
burglars were tracked for some miles in tho
snow, but they escaped.
NJ. De Lesseps is said to be seriously i'll.
A loaded car dashed down the incline at
Galusha A. Grows mines near East Brady,
Pa, killing Edward NJ Baker and injuring
Robert E. Criswell.
Al secret service officer has arrested two
more counterfeiters in Butler county, Pa,
making sixteen in all. The work of ferrcting
out this gang commenced several years since,
but active measures against members We're
suspended, because the arrest of one of the
party scared the others so badly that they
ceased work.
The computations made by treasury ex-
show that the house bin would reduce tho
customs collections $50, 350,3t5 and the inter-
nal revenue 1850 5aa-total reduction,
&6S. 96O. ST9 The senate bill would reduce the
customs SIS, 99S $50. and the internal revenue
SIS. COS. $50, or $4I, So 65s in the aggregate.
Under the existing law the average al va
lorsEn rate is 1921 per cent Under the house
bin il would be IL IS and under the senate
bin 46.
The Grand Council Royal Templars of
Temperance is in session at McKeesport Pa.
The Constitutional Temperance Amend
nent convention viii convene in the opera
house in Harrisburg, Pa, at 10 a. M on the
10Th inst Gen. Lane, chairman of the execu-
tive committee, says the attendance promises
20 be very large
Mrs Rachel Willis. of St Louis, shot and
killed herself because she deSpaired of becom-
ing poetess or authoress.
Al meeting of policy holders of the Con-
necticut Mutual Life Insurance company was
held in Indianapolis and action was taken
looking to a more thorough examination of
the company's affairs
Earle Remington and William E. Hines,
variety actress and actor, were REMARKED in
in Chicago by the same judge who granted
their divorce some time ago.
Miss Bessie MCINTOSH, CT 1nliaue1pnAa,
daughter of a member OF the well known pub
fishing firm OF Scribner s. Co, has mysteri-
ously disappeared and general police search
has been ordered.
The scventieth anniversary of Lincoln's
birth was celebrated by banquets in Column
bus, New York and other cities Vice Presi-
centeicct- Morton attended the latter.
A partnership has been formed between W.
!. Florence and Joseph jefferson, the come
dlaus. and they viii star together.
A petition has been presented to the Rhode
Island legislature. signed by coz business men
and tax payers, praying for the abrogation Of
the prohibition amendment.
The new Japanese constitution establishes
legislative hoUses OF peers and commons, and
the franchise il conferred on ali persons Of -
years who pay taxes amounting to - yearly.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-02-14
A Now New Jersey railroad.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 14.-The Pennsylva.
MIA railroad has taken out a charter for line
in New Jersey that will shorten the route for
through freight to New York. 1t is called
the Waverly and New York railroad, and
will run from Waverly station, midway be-
tween Newark and Elizabeth, across the
Newark meadows and across Bergen Point to
the National docks at Jersey City. Its con-
struction will also enable the Pennsylvania tc
abandon running freight trains through the
city of Newark, relieving the pressure of
traffic at that point. 1t may also be used for
through express passenger trains.