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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
FAILURES FOB NINE MONTHS.
An Increase OF 81 Per Cent OFer
Last Year
YnrF Innrnnl ~ cnnmr-nr

New York journal of Couuerce.
In view Of the Drotracted period Of
financial depression from which the
country is just emerging. il is interest
Ing 10 see the ef8ct Of the depression.
as far as tean be Indicated by statistics.
Bradstreet2s ms completed al Interest
ing compilation for the nine months
just endi1E. and the following facts are
from advance sheets. Ii viii be no sur
DrlSe 10 learn that the total num-
Der OF business eDbarrassnents
during The last QIne months az
gragale LILA. or 81 PEI cent more
than the recorded failures for a
Ike portion Of 1892 when the total was
only s-S7S. anu e per cent more than in
the corresponding period OF 1881. the
heaviest previous nine months Total of
mercantile embarrasSments- 6,S66. The
public have been in 4 measure prepared
for q statement OF this character by
reason OF the extraordinarily large
totals Of business eIRbaTrassmeRts made
public by BradsIreei's from week 10
week; yet when oae comes ID consider
totals OF assets and Liabilities II
ton with The very heavy number of
business failures reported the signId-
canee OF The financial crisis Of the last
lew months is forced home
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Bayard at a Banquet

LONDON. Nov. 2-Tbomas T. Bayard.
the United States ambassador. attended
a banquet given by thu cutlers of
Sheffield IN that city tonight Nj.
Bayzrd sat 10 the riEnt Of
the master cuIieL. Replying 10 q
toast 10 his health which followed a
toast 10 the cabinet Mr. Bayard referred
eloquentfy 10 the history Of the cutters
and their ancient usefulness. and
10 the honorable TRADITIONS Of
the past created z respect for
the present. while il also e1Ialled a re-
sponsibifity for the future. When an
American Like himself came 10 England.
he camst 10 take I'D his share with the
Engiishmsn of the honorable tradi-
lions Of the English peCDle.
America did moi begrudge England h6r
prosperity and the flags Of the United
States and Great Britain would continue
to float IN unity. This sentiment was
greeted with great enthusiasm.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
The ShnW-

CHICAGO, Nov 2-The ~ehrysanthe-
mum snow that was 10 have been held
Al the worlds fair will be held al ths
art institute N Michigan avenue in
stead. and viii open SATURDAY. II IS
designed 10 make this the biggest and
choicest exhibition Of the kind held in
this country. The LIST Of entries is
very large. and the move down town
inSures q big attendance Of spectators
Tue Columbian museum fund was
given another big lift today by a check
for $50 600 from Mrs. George D. Sur
ges. She slbScEiDes the amoeRt un-
c0ndinonally. Mrs SJCrges Is the widow
OF The late George D. SIurges. who was
president Of the Northwestern National
bank.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Premier Abborrs Funeral.

MONTH"; N0v. 2-The funeral Of
the late Sir J. j. c. Abbott. ez-premieT
Of Canada, 1nOk place this afternoon
from he residence Of The deceased On
Sherbro0ke street. The deceased was
taken 10 Christ church cathedral, where
the final services were held prior 10
remains Of the deceased statesman be
Ing reIaoubd ID Mount Royal cemetery.
The officiating eIeIgymeA were me Rev.
Cannon Morton. assisted by Rev. Nor
man and Rev Edward Wood. Of St. John
the Evangelist
The coTJege RRs one Of The largest
eveT seen here. and the coffin was buried
under z mass Of flowers.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Gun Record Broken.

SANDY HOOK PROVING GBoUED.N Nov.
2-IhS brown s6gmenEal 1T5ineh wire
gun broEe the worlds record TODAY.
During the Trial Of this gun at
the proving gr0und. Capt Frank
Heath being II charge. the follow
ing result WIS Obtained With thirty
pounds Of the celebrated Leonard
snokeiess powder and q 6D1z-pound
shot q muZzis velocity Of 3.130 feet Der
second, With & breach pressure OF
$500 pounds par square inch was
obtained This exceeds any record ever
obtained with any gun Of similar length
with equivalent weight Of shot, and Is
ahead Of the previous worlds record
obtained with LIE same gun and powder
AuE. Is. 1898.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
NEW WAR SHIPS.
Brazilian Government Making
Purchases IN the Country.

purchases IN the Country.
New YORK Nov. 2-Negotiations are
II active progress for the acquisition by
The Brazilian government Of the three
new warships Montgomery. Maehias
and Aarblehe2d. which were built for
the United States navy. Two Of these
three ships are still IN The hands Of the
builders The Maehias Is the NV one
OF the three IN commission. The Mont
gonery Is al the yards Of her builders.
the Columbian Iron works. Baltimore.
Nd The Nachias Is al the BROOKLYN
navy yard She has not ret been finally
accepted by the navy department. a.
though she hBS inst completed her trial
The Aarbiehesd Is II thu foot Of East
Seventeenth street. East river. al the
docks Of her engine builders. The n. 7.
Palmer Jr- company. The purchase Of
these ships could not be well inIerfered
With by The United States navy depart
me1L The builders contracted 10 build
The craft within 2 stated period. IN
signing the contract each af the firms
was ass9red by the navy department. Of
being accorded payments equal 10 one
tenth Of the value Of the value Of The
ships. The One-1anth payments were
10 be paid as e2ch 0ne-tenLh part of lie
ship Vas cDmDle1ed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Tommy Ryaas Victory.

WATERBURY,. Conn. No7.2-Toumy
Ryan. the champion welteFweight,
knocked out Harry Jamis01. OF Bridge
port here early tonight il twp
rounds. Jzmison fought al les pounds
ana Ryan at l4a. The first round RYAN
appeared 10 be sizing I'D his man. but IN
the second Ia sailed In with a rush
which dazed JamIson. and ended the
fight In a knockout. Walter AeNaly
spared Danny R5EEsil two rounds.
when the referee declared the contest z
draw 10 save police interference.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Neusbors Fair.

DETROIT, Mich. Nov. 2-Ia twelve
coaches OF q special train generously
provided by Gen. &. A. AlgEr- six
hundred newsDoys, of this cify, left
here over the Michigan Central railroad
spend q day al the worlds fair. They
ara divided Into twelve companies each
Of which is Oneered bY q captain whose
duty II Is 70 keep the boys together.
The nswsboys band accompanied the
little tourists. VINO viii arrive In
Chicago tomorrow morning. ArTang6
ments have been made for their receD-
ton ct the fair by PresidelIThomas w.
Palmer.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

NEW YORK Nov. Capt. c. Oliver
IseIin. The representative owner Of The
EIgilanL Wa dined I'll the A1ieker-
booker club tonight by several members
OF the NigjIanf syndicate. Il WIS SAID
that me dinner WAS arranged TO discuss
an 0IeT thai had been made Ior the
VjgiIaEL- Al Information relative 70
the matter vas repressed- Among
those who were present were COmmo-
d0re Fish and several members OF the
New YORK Yacht club.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
HfIton Holds the Portune.

NEW YORK. Nov. I'm he c0urt Of
common pleas This afternoon Chief
Justice Daly dismissed the suit OF Alex
andar Stewart against Henry Hilton.
Stewart Claimed 10 be q cousin O The
deceased millionaire. !. T. Stewart.
ara his claim against Judge Hilton was
fer share OF The estate The case was
dismissed because. IN Justice DAYS
opinion. The eisIm 10 relationship be-
tween the plaintiff and = I. Stewards
family was 1OI established.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
SNAP SHOTS.
Galyeston News

Galveston News
Some cautions people look gt : kaotty
question from eli sides and then walk
of and leave IL.
1t Is hard 10 say which increases tha
vanity Of 2 mortal uoTe. q small foot OF
q big head
The poet Is q Napoleon Of finance who
invests N ar castles III Of sight
Some wives are SO t0uehy that they
do not like for their husbands 70 ask:
my dear, how muEh viii your fall bon
net come %"
The only way TO save time Is to uss il.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Dog sailor.

O41cASO 8S-A4-
Suas Holbrook OF East HarpsReu.
Ne, has q dog While out sailing with
his master recently the dog noticed that
The plug vas oUt Of the bottom Of the
boat and the waite WIS COMING IL.
After barking 70 attract attention. the
dog placed his paw owe the hole and
kept tls water out until his masEer
found the plug and replaced II Mr..
aoibrook does not say that the cox then
hoisted the jib, took tae h7in, made q
long tack and stood aDout tor home, buf
Jhersfs 10 doubt that the s~agaelous
animal was quite sapsbis Of doing these
things IL ueseSsarET
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
The sheriFs GreedT Hands.

CLEVELAND. o.. Nov. 2-The Sea
man ( Smith company. the oldest es-
tabIisned retail boot and shoe house IN
the CITY, went into the hands Of the
sheriff today Oh cogn0YiT notes aggre-
eating about $4,000. Asssts- $4,000.
The concern has been n z BAD way
financially for several months, owing 10
the general faling-o1in trade.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

GEEE8EBUB6. NoE. George Irau-
ger, = wealthy farmer, eighfv-fnur years
old, living Il Pleasant Unity. WIS Dun
coed III Of S5000 yesterday by TWO
slick Strangers. who worked the uQ-b0x
scheme. Il was The Old sIOry Of want
Ing 10 buy q farm. followed by 2 little
game IN which Lr2uger won $4,000. ana
1heD put ID z ike amount which ne
drew from & bank. The o was
placed II q box given 10 Trauger Tor
safekeepIng. When he opened Il the
money was gone. There Is no clue ID
ILE SWIuuiers.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Touring the World

P----SBCGE, Nov. Prank LEM. The
P-ttsburE boy who Is touring me w5rId
on Dicyclahas been heard from Il Cal
aut-a. India. lie arrived on Sept 29.and
le1t Get 5, Intending 10 80 by way Of
4llaLalad. DelhI. Lahore. 10 h~urTachee.
some 100 niles through India: T1en
along Inc BelEchIs-an coast 10 BuSllre.
Persia, ana B8gdad. SyTla.o Constant
Iou--. some 400 miles Or 5000 miles IN
asa vi.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
F5fz MuH Pav His Wife.

NEW YORK. Nov. Bob FItzsim-
mons, Inc pugllist. Aas been directed by
Judge GilGersleeve, OF the SUI erIJr
court, 10 pay his wife, Louisa. 81 q
week alIm0ny and q counsel lee Of $50
IL 1he action he mas pending against her
Tor al absolute divorce, and n which
she makes counter charges OF adultery
against aim.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
CamDan1a Breaks the record.

New YORK Nov. 2-The Cunard
hne sIsaner CaInpania. from New YORK
10 Liverpool. has broken the recurds
She passed BToNhead aIlI:Q5 this even
IDE- and 10 have beaten the record she
would have had 10 arrive on Daunts
rock at 2-54 p n. Nov. 3. She cleared
the baT al S:49 q. II, Oct. =
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

2---sBUEG, Nov. AIN The first OF q
series Of three games between D6Ora.
he Champion pool player Of the world,
AID Clearwater. AmeTIca's champion.
Ior Sl59 q SIDE. tonight D5Or0 won by z
score u ~ % 1S2 N sIETy-nIue innings.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Earrfson's srrae1 Halfway.

TERRE EAUTE. Ind Nov. The
Terre Haute Street Railway company
has been soId 10 an Eastern syndicate.
represented By Russell B. Harrison
Mr. Harrison has been elected presi-
dent OF Inc company. The formal
transfer WIS made today. The Dur
chase price Is believed 10 Dc about $780,
1a4
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Shot His Father.

WHITEWATER WIS., Nov. 2-Bsnja-
min Marshall, aged seventeen. today
shot his father IN the head. inhicting q
fatal wound. No reason for The crime
is Known Nj Marshall Is z carpenter,
and was ct work on 2 barn with other
men when the boy ran I'D and trad the
shot, FIRST utJeri1g an oath.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
FOOT RACE.
Em;rh Captures the Championship
OF the " Grid and $500.

q NJ y JLlL HUI CGIv.
ALBANE. y. !. Nov. 2-TLe i've
nile loci -2ee 1or 2 purse Of $500 and
tl6 championship Of the world, between
Smith. q this CIV, and Everett c. Mo
Csnnand- Of PlrrsbTrE. was run here
ms afternoon, resulting u z victory Tor
Smith. VINO Won easily II 9 minutes 81
- seconds. finishing fully 200 yards
ahead Smith weighed I65 pounds when
he I0td lie tape, ana McCIeunand only
20. bOth men were II good condition
ara an excellent start Tas made. Smith
passed his opponent al the 1rst quarter
al never was headed. Tie 1rsI mile
was made III 80 McClennsnd was
nervous. ana Smith cool ana confident
The betting was 10 10 Z II favor OF
Su--l-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Ffne aDd FashionabIe Fur

Plymouth Fur Annex Birding. 500
NieolIe1 avenue. Minneapolis: four
6OGrs devoted exclusively f0 the mann
fagJure am safe Of Inc FuTs. Much
the largest stock II the Northwest 10
select from. This Is q fact.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

READING. Pa. Nov. 2.-Public meet
ilEs ii The school houses we're held II
every township OF BeTks County today
ana This evening II memory OF Conrad
81 eiser. ILe pioneer Of BHrks. WHO WIS
born ~ Years ago, ana fund started
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

AuAxIA Ga. Nov. 2-Francis
Weeks. the New York defaulter VINO
was cap1aTed IN Costa Rica. passed
through here today with three detect
ives. going North. He would nGt Talk
about Ihs case.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Wreck On the St. Louis = keokuk

kEokUK. 10. Nov. 2-The ST. Louis.
keokak Z Northwestern railroad pas
senger train south bound was wrecked
~ Viewer. To-, 81 10 o'clock tonight. Tha
engine. smoker. baggage and mail were
diaehsd- Al unknown tramp was
killed The passengers escaped with z
shaking I'D.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Thirrv-FITe Lost.

HAVANA. Nov. 2-Ths sbeamahip
City of ALEXANDRIA, belonging 60 the
New York & Cuba Steamship conDzny,
from havana and Matauzas for New
York, Was burned al sea yesterday, and
about thirtY-HTe lives lost.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

This afternoon thera viii be 2 CANA
@ f0otbaH al kirtso1daIe between the
81. PAM nigh school and the East Min
ueapoIis nigh school. The Ean6 viii be
called II $50.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

al the Arab villages and houses on the
hlI coast and wall c0nlHue 10 DO so Is
long as Tie Arabs are hostile The
Arabs EaTaeiy replied. and q number OF
their shots struck u ships.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Cardinal IaurzauDeaa.

ROME. Nov. Cardinal Carlo Lau-
renZ Is dead. Cardinal Laurent was
born al Perugia on Jan T. 1921. and
IVES created q cardinal Oh Dee- Is, 1850.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Maror Harrison,s snccessr.

CHICAGO. Nov. Al q CAUCUS Of the
Republican aldermen this morning
George 3. Swift defeated Alderman
Madden for the mayorRIty nomination.
The Republicans have control Of the
council. and the nomination Is almost
equivalent Ii An election.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
The Finest Overcoa,s Made

Nowadays are unquestio1abiy ready
t0-weaT Iallor-made 0veTc0a1s sold by
the best clOthiers. IN Minneapolis and
St PAM Iry the plymouth" Clothing
House, Seventh and Robert
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
ATTLERETWEEHBREEE9S
A WEEK $50 kKHEgSER-sBScH WAS
on TGP.
NOW PARsE GETS THE PALM.

Three OF the Woridss Fair Judges
Decide in Favor Of the MflEau-
kee Beverage. and Two adhere
TO the St Louis Braud-ResaI1
Of Prof WIIey1s Chemical
AnaIYsis.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03

for 2 monument TO his memory. Weiser
was q OF the most prominent men in
The province Of pennsylvania 40 years
ago. but Is now almost forgotten.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Bombarded the Arabs.

LONDON, Nov. IA dispatch 60 the
Daily News from Madrid says that the
Spanish war ships yesterday bonbarded
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
INSURANCE ON The
NATURAL PREMIUM HEH

It has inaugurated the most popular forms Of LHc
Insurance that were ever offered to the public, and meet
Just the wants OF all parties wanting insurance It Is d
vested OF every unnecessary incumbrance, doing It's busi
ness on the plan Of economy for the purpose of provid-
ing safe and reliable protection to the masses at cost
The company has fully complied with the laws O.
Minnesota, and has received IT'S certificate of authority
from the Insurance Commissioner to transact business il
said state
Write at once for circulars and further information
We want good men for the cities of St Paul and Mime
apolis without delay.
Address al communications to
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
A Tempting Proposition.

Honssksepsr-Weii, sir, what do you
want2
Tramp-Please. mun. J feel q Ct
COMM on, anS IN 80 somewhere else
and have IL f6s the snail SIN Of & dina.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-03
Best Specialist Overcoat Mann
facCErers

Are represented IN the Ove-eoat stock
Il The Plymouth Corner" Seventh and
Robert.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-05-12
Reliable Garden Seeds !
! Reliable Gardrn Seeds
Reliable Garden Seeds!

.tNt
Rssiable Garden Seeds from Ladreth
&Sons, of Philadelphia. w. S. Hunt
has secured the sole agency for Owosso
and vicini ty of Ladreth's Celebrated
Garden Sc eds. This is the Oldest seed
house in he United States and they are
the. only b .ouse that make "a practice OF
bdrning up all seeds thatare left over
and repla ctng them with new seeds the
next seas on. Each and every paper OF
ID. lIsadre tn & Sons seeds are stamped
Z across tn, back of the package in plain
red figur es the date of the year when
they wer put up, SO every one can see
Just what they are buying
Hunt k eeps the seeds in bulk or pack
ages and will send and get anything
you may need. Special prices given to
market e.tardners and those who buy in
large lot ;.
Call nd get catalogue showing
varieties, etc.
To anyt ,ne who wants good garden
it is very important that they should
have the cry best seeds, and anyone
can always depend upon getting the
yery best nd freshest seeds if they buy
ID. Ladreth & Sons seeds.
~ PHILADELPHIA Seeds Of
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-05-12
TIE Times.
OWOSSO, MICH. MAY ~, 1895.
TEN PAGES.
LOCAL NEWS.

Blank receipt books at this office.
The alarm of fire Sunday was false one.
j. II. Reyes offers the Durand Express
for sale.
Wixom's show is pronounced %. X. by
those who attended.
Bern, to Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Dean, on
Monday, 10 pound son.
Living rooms to rent over TsIE TIMES
Office. Inquire at this ofsce.
The Electric Light Co. wired the house
of j. j. Davis for lights Wednesday.
Nine persons were received into member
ship at the Asbury M. L. church Sunday.
Osburns & Son sold line of. carpets to
Wm. Simpson, of Laingsburg, Wednesday.
The Corunna schools have been closed
this week on account OF the prevalence of
dipiltheria.
The car shops have added about fifteen
new men to their force this week in the
different departments.
The Ladies' Guild Of Christ Church will
have q cake sale at the Express office from
2 to SIP. m. Saturday.
The grounds around the Congregational
church have been graded and sodded this
week, making decided improvement.
j. w. Miles turned out two threshold
plates for w. r. Stevens new store in Nor
rice this week and also some gearing for the
street ear motors.
The Detroit Brewing Co. is building a
storage building south of the d. & NJ. track
opposite the Estey yard. The building is
22x56 with 14x22 wing.
Tie elevator on the Corunna road caught
fire in the zoof again last Monday, the fire
being discovered by passerby and put out
before any damage was done.
Corunna Cemmandery No. 81 X. T. will
observe Ascension day by attending public
service on Sunday next at 3 p. m. at M. K.
church in Corunna, Sir Knight Rev. w. T.
Woodhouse officiating, assisted by Rev. w.
M. Ward.
Sheriff Jacobs was summoned to Howell,
Saturday, by dispatch announcing that
Sullivan, the murderer of Leetch, had been
captured. AS usual it proved to be some
one else. The same man had been arrested
twice before.
The citizens of Owosso should give the
delegates to the state association of Congre-
gational churches warm welcome when
they assemble in this city next week.
Every home should be open to entertain all
who may cone.
The Owosso Savings Bank publishes its
statement In this issue. The bank has
on deposit S2o1, 9O2. 03, of which $7l, O36.sO
Is In savings deposits; the surplus fund
amounts to S13, 0oe and the undivided profits
to SIS, 2ss,77. The total resources amount
to $40, 10000.
There seems to be misunderstanding as
to the action Of the council relative to the
bonus asked by Mr.. Fox to establish his
furniture factory in Owosso. The council
did not offer him $4,000 but only passed q
resolution to submit the question to the
voters. No amount was definitely offered,
The date for the concert to be given by c.
FL. Gibson, assisted by our best local talent,
has been set for Tuesday evening May %.
We hope everybody will attend and give
Mr.. Gibson a lift toward paying for his
elegant new harp. now on exhibition in the
window of Murray a. Terbush.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-05-12

HAD THE MISFORTUNE TO
HAVE NEARLY THEIR EN-.
TIRE STOCK MORE OR LESS
DAMAGED BY THE RECENT
FLOODS IN THIS STATE