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A GOOD METHOD.
How to Secure a Respect
able Burial.
THE INSTALLrENT PLAN.
Safe Proposition of the California
Burial Company High Standing
of Its Officials.

The California Burial Comrany, which has
been attracting considerable attention in this
city and throughout the State, is meeting with
great success, and call was made at its Offices,
southwest corner of Stockton ana Gearv streets,
upon Il. I. Scott the secretary and manager of
the CORPORATION, for tile purpose OF ascertaning
some facts which in the interest of The public
we desire 10 make plain. Mr.. Scott stated
The morning call., 1893-05-28
MAS V. O'BRiEN.
Ii1UNAS V. y bRIEN.
A Citizen Whose Services to the
Public Have Reen Greaf

Few attorneys IN this community enjoy In a
higher degree the confidence of an extensive
clientele than the subject of This sketch. Com
mencng legal practice twenty-three years age,
he has constantly added 10 the reputation of a
skilful, learned, judicious legal adviser which
hi educational requirements aud business quail
ifications entitled HIM to.
Mr.. O'Brien has been at all times an effective
advocate OF measures OF direct advantage 10
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account OF the introduction
OF The CALLS new press
liiese cups have been
adopted aud are found to
answer their purpose effect
lively.
The foreman OF the
CALLS preSsroom says that
these cups save from rs TO
. so per cent OF the oil and
work perfectly. They are
automatic In their oper-
alton and absolutely 90 not
clog. When the machinery
Is In operation the oil
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z ca RD

desire thanks to my friends and the public
general for the very liberal patronage bestowed upon
me since assumed the management of the affairs of the
house of PHILIP KENNEDY & CO., made necessary by
the death of my late husband MR. c. P. KENNEDY, and
that treatment prompt attention and good
values in merchandise may justify the continuance Of
Respectfully, MARY ]. KENNEDY.
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ably successful In this direction. AT one time,
understanding fully the chaotic condition into
which the indefinite and contradictory laws
relating 10 the important subject OF street
laws" had landed our affairs lie plunged into
the work of rescue, and in 1877 he offered his
services freely and without charge in estab-
fishing the validity of what is known as the
VrOoman act. and In the last case OF Thomas
sou VS.. Ashworgh, 10 California tried before
the Supreme Court. be triumphanlly indicated
his contention, and received the hearty recog-
milton from his grateful fellow. citizens for his
successful endeavors. subsequently he sue
ceeded in persuading the Legislature to adopt
several advantageous amendments to the orig
inal act.
Mr.. O'Brien is the author OF the present
street-widenin ing and extension act under which
Mission street sand Van Ness avenue In this
city, and others? In varlons parts OF the State,
have beeu wideDed and impe owed. His work in
this direction s proved of the highest tracti-
cal utility aud added greatly TO his reputation
Tor legal Knowledge nd public spirit.
Hardly past middle age, Mr.. OBrien has
acquired a ripe fame and substantial compe-
renee. Happily circumstanced. be enjoys the
association OF charming and devoted wife
and the comfort of seeing !. family of three
stalwait and able sons. all candidates Tor legal
hnnorS. whose education has been the exact
Ing soiace OF his abiest years.
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marine purposes,
are b. ing u S e d
more extensively
e very year. On
this coast the en-
gines which are
constructed by the
Union Gas Engine
Company of 221-
223 First street
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Hendy Machine Counanv.

In another column OF III CALL Will he OBJ
served me prominent advertisement OF the
Hendy Machine Company whose high reputa.
tiqn as extensive manufacturers OF machinery
has been well earned by years of honorable
dealing.
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CLIPS HIdIHIaln regular How. When Tie
lnachlnery stops the cups cease 10 work.
mere IS no waste and no reple nishng is neces-
saIy FOR weeks or months at Il time.
Inc headquarters for Ihe Finch Automatic
OAcup COMPANY are al 12311a Market street.
Send Tor descriptive circulate
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JOHN WILLIAM MITCHELL.
A Leading Lawyer and Politician of
Los Angeles

The subject of this sketch is John William
Mitchell. prominent attorney OF Los Angeles
and one OF the leading Democrats of Southern
California. Mr.. Mitchell was born in Lynch.
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UNION GAS ENGINES.
An Establishment Not Affected by
Commercial Depression.

As motive power gas has clearly demon
straied It's superiority. and vapOr engines, both
horizontal and upright for stationary and
The morning call., 1893-05-28

THIRD TERM-O. s., City. There is nothing
TO prevent Cleveland from being elected for
third term If lie can be nominated again and
the voters should east sufficient number OF
votes 10 elect his electors, but as no President
has yet been elected TO serve third term and
popular feeling being against such course as
was manifested when an attempt was made 10
nominated Grant a third term, there is no
danger that the present occupant OF the White
House VIII occupy Ii again after he has served
his present term.
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vessels. The Golden Gate is the entrance TO
the barbor and lie first light seen is the one on
Point Bonita. This is the first light looked for
by masters of vessels in .he coast trade. The
light at Fort Point is fixed White light burn
ing Tor one minute. followed by red flash
every fifteen seconds during the following
tnjnutp
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THE FINCH OILCUp.
A Great Saving in Oil Is Made bv
It's TISp

Over 10000 of the Finch Automatic Oilcups
are now IN practical operation. aud tbs demand
Stlll continues. In the changes renuired n,
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LIvAN-MITCHELL-P. L. D., City. Sull-
van and Mitchell fought at Chantilly March TO-
1888. After thrty-eighl rounds the fight was
declared a draw.
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BL.ITHEDAL-E:!

TUE PRETTlESr PLACE IN CALIFORNIA. .
minutes drive from Mil Valley station, North
Pacific I cast Railroad, and 45 minutes from san
Francisco, Will be open for the reception OF guests
on May /. For terms apply TO Mrs A. A FAR
RAR. who is at BlithedaIe. This pi ace Com
prising 500 acres, shaded by thousands of natural
trees but lying open to tho SUM- and greatly shell
tered from the wind and fog, offers the most invt-
ing summer resort TO be found in the State
ans If
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THE HARBoR LIGHTs-F. NJ. City. The ap-
proach to the harbor of San francisco is de-
noted by the light on the Farallones, which is the
FIRST light looked for by masters OF deep-water
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York and Pennsylvania combined contain "a.
3S5 square miles. Germ ny contains 2oS. 725
square miles.
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~ WOULD RATHER BE RIGHT"-Otto X.
A., Alameda. Cal. Henry Clay, though he
favored high tariff in 1888, introduced a bill
reducing the then existing duties Its object
was pacify the agricultural States which had
objected yebemenlly. In South Carolina the
opposition had taken a serious form. Clay's
friends TO Id him that his course in regard to
the tariff would injure his chances for the
Presidency. His reply was, 81 would rather b"
right than be President of the United States"
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THE GUEST OF THE NATIoN-P. S., Noun
tain View. Cal. Princess Eulalia, tie Infanta,
having been invited by the representatives of
he Uni ed States Government to visit the
United states she is the guest of The nation,
consequently Uncle Sam has 10 foot the bills.
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VALUE OF CoINs-A. S. Santa Rosa, and H.
H., City. Collectors OF coins do not offer any
premium for half dollars of 1886 and 1887,
silver half dimes of 1894. nor for fractional
currency of 1868. There is no market for the
shilling you mama.
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COLLECTOR OF THE PORT-COnstant Reader,
City. In he Query Column Sunday, March &c,
there WIS published full list of The Offices
under the control of the Collector of the Port.
designating those which are under civil service
rules and those which are not.
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GEOGRAPHIC WILLs-S., Alameda, Cal. An
Geographic viii Is one that is entirely written.
dated and signed by The hand of The testator
himself. 1t Is subject to no other form and
may be made in or out of lie State and need
not he witnessed. person MAJ ing viii
may dispose OF his properly as he sees fit. Ii
lie leaves a money brouest the sum of money,
be II ever so small must satisfy the patty 10
whom it is beque thed even If child hy
form wife. unless IL can be s own that the
maker OF the Will at the time of making it was
not OF sound and disposing mind or that undue
Influence was used TO make him DISPOSE of his
property.
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BORN AT SEA-A. Fl. NJ. City. A child born
at sea is considered a native OF the country the
flag of which the vessel floats.
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HOLE IN PICS FooT-E NJ. City. In the
forefeet OF pigs there may be seen, when the
hair has been carefully removed, a very small
hole. Around IL are SIX small rings, which look
as If they had been branded into the skin. The
hole and the rings can be covered by small
Spaugle. There i a tradition that the legion of
devils mentioned in Mark WILLIS entered the
swine through these apertures and that The
rings are the marks of devils claws when he
entered The swine.
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COMMERCIAL EVENING SCHOOLS, City,
The Commercial evening school is held In the
Commercial High-scho0l building on Bush
street. near Stockton.
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VALUE OF CoINs-Subscriber, City, There
are a number of pamphlets published in which
are given the value Of various coins. American
and foreign. The Query Column cannot ad-
vertise such. but they may be obtained in book
stores in this city.
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PROVING Up LAND-A. G. City. In proving
UP Government land the witnesses may be
either men or women; sex makes no difference.
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HOLLOW SHAFTs-F. NJ, City. Hollow shafts
are now used on modern steamers. They are
used on all modern war vessels OF the United
States navy. and are put into the war vessels
now being built at the Union Iron Works.
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ABOVE HIGH WATER MARK-E. J. c., City.
According 10 the official grades the corner of
Sansome and Market streets in this city is %
feet above high-water mark The corner of
Stanyan and Rlight streets is 3l2 feet above
high water mark.
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LIFE-SAvING SERvICE-W. c., Tulare Cal.
The United States ife-s saving service does not
use liDe-throwing rockets, because they are not
certain aud are apt to be out OF order at the
very moment when most needed. Instead, The
service uses the Lyle gun. which can be trained
with accuracy in sending a life-saving line
10 wreck. The extreme range OF the gun is
about 600 yards. The line used to secure the
longest range is about three-sixteentbs of an
inch In diameter and the weight is about SIX
pounds. Three sizes of line are used in the
service. one known as No. 4, the smallest: No.
7,>medium. and No. 8, the largest, which is
about three eighths Of an inch in diameter.
The morning call., 1893-05-28

NAVAL ACADEMIC. W. K, City. To enter
the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis
the candidate must b-tween Il and s years of
age, in good physical condition. ana an actual
resident OF the district from which he is named.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
THE LAKE ROUTE TO THE WORLDS FAIR
WA PICTURESQUE MACKINAC.

Avoid tho heat and dust by travelling
on the Floating Palaces Of the Detroit q
Cleveland Steam Navigation Company.
Two new steel passenger steamers have
just been built for this Upper Lake route,
costing S CO., 600 each, and are guaranteed
to be the crandest, largest safest and
fastest steamers on the Lakes; speed 90
miles per hour, running time between
Cleveland, Toledo and Chicago less than
so hours. -Four trips per week between
Toledo, Detroit, Alpena, Mackinac, Petos-
key and Chicago. Daily trips between
Detroit and Cleveland; during July and
August double daily service will be main
tanned, giving a daylight ride across Lake
Erie. Daily service between Cleveland
and Put-in-Bay. First-class stateroom
accommodations and menu, and exceed
ingly low Round Trip Rates. The pala-
tial equipment, the luxury Of the appoint.
ments makes travelling on these steamers
thoroughly enjoyable. Send for illus
trated pamphlet. Address A. A. Schantz,
G. P. A., Detroit & Cleveland Steam Nav.
Co.. Detroit. Mich.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
a Bold Burglary.

COLUMBUS, o., Aug. l6.--The bold
est burglary on record took place in
this city Tuesday evening. Two
soldiers reported to the police that they
had just seen white man and negro
coming out of Harrington's jewelry
store, 46 North High street. Investiga
ton showed that the front door of the
store had been 'jimmied, entrance
gained and 10 gold watches taken, one
of which had been dropped on the pave
ment outside. The watches belonged
to the display of F. A. Brown, salesman
for the Waterbury Watch company,
who had his goods on exhibition in the
room. A bright electric light was
shining in front of the store at the time
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Wednesday, Aug o.

The Congregationalists of Kinderhook
are erecting Il new church.
The electric light plant at Grand Rapids
is out of fuel aud the town is in total dark
ness.
The IOnia district fair will distribute $3.50
in bicycle prizes at the races Sept. % and
20
The Holly Driving club will give races
on Sept. r. 10 and II. with purses aggre-
eating 81 POO
The GUNNER company ut Cadillac has
shipped from there more than 10000 feet
of ladders during this year.
Fred Worsley, an 1l-yearold Chicago
boy, was drowned in the river ut Port HUI
ron while fishing
Mrs Jacob Palmer of Lansing. aged So
who stepped on a rusty nail II few days
ago, died of lockjaw.
The seventh annual campmeeting of the
Big Rapids District Methodist Episcopal
church has begun at Reed City and will
run through 10 days.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Monday, Aug. Il.

Traverse City will spend SD, 900 on her
schools this year.
Samuel Pugh of Three Rivers has fig
tree bearing fruit.
The pioneers of Montmorency county
will picnic at Leach's Lake, Briley town
ship, on the Goth.
A little son of Charles Hastrom was
drowned from the wharf at Whitehall.
Lansing, too, wants the home for feeble
minded located there
The army worm has appeared at L'Anse
in myrads and the coming was done III
a single night.
Benzie county will have an immense crop
of corn and potatoes this year, and plenty
of all fruits except apples.
All the mills of Oscoda and Au Sable
will probably close down this week on &C
count Of the dizziness of the lumber trade
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
May BE Lost.

MONTREAL, Aug. l5.-The Dominion
line steamship Sarnia, with a general
cargo and 80 passengers, which left
here July 30 for Liverpool, was spoken
Aug. by the steamer Ripon City,
hence for Glasgow, 800 miles east of
Newfoundland, with machinery dis.
abled. She refused assistance. Moth
ing has since been heard of the Sarnia,
and her arrival at Liverpool is awaited
with some anxiety.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Friday, Aug. II.

Mrs. Isaac Love of Williamsburg broke
her collarbone and is in critical condition
from runaway accident.
At the farmers picnic at Sunfield Aug.
II Governor Rich will talk of farming and
its incidental relation to politics,
A new lodge of Odd Fellows has been or
ganized at Muskegon with more than 100
charter members.
Harry Monroe of Cedar Springs, an old
soldier, dropped dead of heart disease. He
had worked all day as usual
George j. Moloney of Rogers City, the
prosecuting attorney, also denies that
Repke was promised anything for testify.
ing in the Molitor case.
The annual convention of the order of
the Sons of Herman is in session at Iron
Mountain, with delegates from 3S lodges
In attendance.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
STATE ITEMS.
Thursday, Aug. 10.

The Gratiot county fair will be held Sep
TENDER $500.
The residence of Samuel Wilson at
Franklin was destroyed by fire. Loss,
$4,000; Insurance. 81 900
The body of Fred Webb, who was
drowned at Coldwater while swimming,
was found floating ON the lake.
At Calumet Cornish miner named
Tucker, who had been in this country but
few months, was killed by falling rock.
Burglars blew off the outer door of the
safe in the Chicago and Northwestern
depot at Iron River with dynamite. The
front side of the depot is also demolished.
The burglars failed to effect an entrance
to the safe.
Lewis Hart of Bronson dreamed that his
brother escaped from the Kalamazoo
asylum, and the next day he received a
telegram confirming his dream. The
brother has since been discovered working
in laundry at South Bend, Ind.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Saturday, Aug. IL.


Miss Cora Tanner, the actress, is visiting
friends at Hart
The Copper Falls mine near Houghton
will be closed down, throwing $50 out of
employment
The huckleberry crop around Grayling
Is so large that berries have been selling
for 219 cents per quart.
The house and barn of Conrad Fulmer-
hansen, near Reed City, were burned with
contents: loss, $4,000,
The mill of the Phelps Lumber company
near Keno, was burned; loss, s., 900. Forest
fires started the fire,
The Columbia Straw Paper company's
mill at Monroe has shut down for an in
definite period, throwing out of employ
ment about 80 men.
The large band sawmill of Sailing, Han
son " Company, now being built at Gray
ling, is expected to be in running order by
Sept /.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Tuesday, Aug. Is.

At Ogden wheat averaged 80 bushels to
an acre.
Twelve brick stores and five new dwell
ings are going up at Plymouth.
Large quantities of celery are being
shipped from Tccumseh to western mar
kets.
A 9-year-old daughter of Isaac Harwood
of Saranac was probably fatally burned by
sparks from Il stove.
The dry weather is playing havoc with
the cucumber and pickle crop in the vicin-
ity of Dundee and it will be far short of
the average.
Captain Roth of Company G. of Owosso
has been appointed Inaior of the Third
regiment
Charles Lawton recently made ,20G berry
baskets at the Dexter basket factory in .
day
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
II j.. Strange

9'hr people suffering from Piles Wi.
endure them for years or submit to dan
cerous, painful, cruel and expensive
surgical operations, when all the time
there is II painless, certain, lasting cure
which gives instant relief and costs but Il
rifle. 1t is called the Pyramid Pile Cure
and can be found at all drug stores. Any
druggist will get it for you if you asl,
him
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
A New Pile Remedy

Has created sensation among physicians
by its wonderful effects in speedily curing
every form of Piles. 1t is called the
Pyramid Pile Cure. 1t is cheap and sim
pie to use, but nothing removes the
disease so quickly, safely and surely.
Any druggist will get it for you.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Chicago Provision.

WHEAT-August, 6l2lc; September, 6294c.
CoRN-August. 391sc: September, 1925
October, 401Gc
OATs-August. 24Hc; September, 251Sc
October. 2Gc.
FORK - August, Sl2 20; September,
S12 80; October, Sl3 90.
LARD-August and September, IS Az;
October, IS 221@
RIBs-August and September. 81 6119;
October, 81 62l2.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Garnet Firm Assigns.

MINNEAPoLIs. Aug. &c. o. Rice 81
Company, carpets, wall and decorating
materials, have made an assignment to
Kenneth Clarke. The assets of the firm
are about $4,000 and the liabilities
about Sl12.0O0.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Piles! Piles! Itching Piles!

SYMPTOMS Moisture, intense itching and
singing: most at night: worse by scratching.
If allowed to continue tumors form, which often
bleed and ulcerate, becoming very sore.
SwAYNE'S OINTMENT stops the itching and
bleeding, heals liberation and in most cases re-
moves the tumors At druggists. or by mail, for
30 cents. DIR. Swayne & Son Philadelphia.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
SHOW to Cure All Skin Diseases. "

Simply apply 'SwAYNE's OINTMENT" No in
ternal medicine required. Cures letter, eczema
itch all erruptions on the face, hands, nose, &c.
leaving the skin clear white and healthy. It's
great healing and curative powers are possessed
by no other remedy. Ask your druggist for
SwAYNE'S OINTMENT
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18

In Bengal, India, there are three haNrStS
reaped every year; peas and oil seeds in
April the early rice crop in September and
the great rice crop in December.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
a Surgical Operation.

For the cure of Piles is always pain
often dangerous and useless, and iiNu'
ably expensive; on the other hand th'ra j.
new, certain cure, perfectly pai.-..
gives instant relief and permanent cart
and costs but triflc. 1t is the lNra&ll
Pile Cure. 1t is more certain cUl3 'a,f
surgical operation, without any Of 80
intense pain, expense and danger O.! e..
operation. Any druggist will get !, ID
you.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Chicago livestock.

CArTLE-Receipts, 5000; firm, 5@1Oc
higher. o
HoGs-Receipts, 1000; firm, 10000
higher: heavy, So 1905 50 mixed and me-
dunn, So 3O@5 70; light, s. 35@5 so.
SUEEP-Receipts, Ia, 900; weak, 15c lower
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
THE MARKETS..
Review of the Grain and Cattle Markets
For Aug. Is.
Detroit.

WHEAT-No. 2 red. Gee; September,
63Tc; December, 70}4c; No. 3 red, SOC; No.
/ white 81 &c CORN-No. 9, 43c OATs-No
9 white 30c
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
New York Grain.

WHEAT-September 7O1s@70 7-16c; Octo
Der, 729s@72Hc; December, 77@T 7-16c
May, S3114 @S3%c.
CoRN-No g quiet, easier; September
47%@4794c; October, 4s1S@4s3sc, No.
471s@4S19c.
OATs-No. 2, dull, easier; state, 32@451fc
western 32@45l5, September, 30Tc.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18

Naltkenhofi, of Geneva, says there are
81, 600 blind persons in Europe, mostly
from fevers, and that rs per cent would
have kept their sight had they been properly
treated.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18

The death rate in ST. Petersburg tSr.. Is
the birth rate. From 1864 to 1855 u,',
were $50, 600 births, and /, 772, 600 DEAF.
1t is estimated that one out of every ~
inhabitants OF the United Kingdom OWL. oI
rides bicycle.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18

The Chinese, japanese, Malayans, Siam
csc, New /ealanders and the North Ameri-
can Indians are recognized as the ''beard-
less races"
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18

How to Prevent Ink From Molding.
Add a few drops of carbolic acid to an
ordinary sized bottle.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Sufferers from Piles

Should know that the Pyramid Pile Cure
will promptly and effectually remove
every trace of them. Any druggist will
get it for you.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18

Put two tined forks OH opposite sides Of
the cork. Then slip knife blade or any
fat stick between the tines and turn the
cork until it is loose.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
How to Mend m WATER Pot.

Cover the inside with piece of linen
dipped in copal varnish, the tin being
previously thoroughly dried.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
The Pyramid Pile Cure

Is a new discovery for the prompt, pei,
manent cure of Piles in every form
Every druggist has it.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
Toledo.

wHEAT-Cash and August, 6lAc: Sep
TENDER, 6315c; December, 70Tc.
C0RN-No. 3yellow. cash, 4216c.
OATs-Cash, 251Sc.
CLovERsEED-September, Sc 90; October
S6 Or