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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28
Notice of Eaton Drain Letting.

Notice is hereby given that I. G. Il. Mason
County Drain Commissioners of the County Of
Shiawassee, State of Michigan, will, on the 18th
day of July A. ID. 1895, at the farm of Geo. Gage
in the township of Middebury, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon of that day, proceed to receive
bids for the cleaning out of a certain drain
known and designated as "the South Branch of
the Eaton Drain" located and established in
the said township OF Middlebury, and described
as follows, to wit:
Commencing on township line between the
townships of Fairfield and Middlebury and on
the section line between sections three and
four of the township OF Middlebury. Said drain
to be three feet wide on the bottom and to have
O slope of one foot on each side to each foot
rise. Said Job will be let by sections. The Sec
tion at the outlet Of the drain will be let first,
and the remaining sections In their order up
stream in accordance with the diagram now on
file with the other papers pertaining to said
drain IN the office of the County Drain Commits
sioner, to which reference may be had by all
parties interested, and bids will be made and
received accordingly. Contracts will be made
with the lowest responsible bidder giving ade
quate security for the performance OF the work,
in % sum then and there to be fixed by me, re-
serving to myself the right TO reject any and all
bids. The date for the completion OF such con,
tract, and the terms OF payment therefor, snail
be announced at the time and place OF letting.
Notice Is further hereby given, that at the
time and place of said letting, or at such other
time and place thereafter to which 1, the Drain
Commissioner aforesaid, may adjourn the same,
the assessment for benefits and the lands com
prised within the Eaton Drain Special Assess
ment District" will be subject to review.
The following is q description OF the several
tracts or parcels OF land constituting the special
assessment district of said drain, viz: the Sc x
of ne Y, the ne Il of nc \, the W 4 of ne u, the
Q Y eX sc Y, the 9 y a @ y sc Il, the W Il W
afl on section and the Il y NV Fl X, the 4
NV n X, the NV Il sw a, the sw \ of sw \, all
on section 3, all in the township OF Middlebury,
also the township of Middlebury at large.
Dated, this 9th day Of June, A. d. 1895.
q. II. MASON,
County Drain Commissioner Of the County OF
Shiawassee.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28

blood and tissues.
Every woman, if she is "run down." in
poor health, fretful or weak, if her blood
is in poor condition, her nerves unstrung,
every such woman should heed such tes-
timonials as this from Miss Edith r.
Meek of Fall River, Mass, whose picture
is given above;
Il was advised by a friend to try
Paine's celery compound" says Miss
Meek, cas- l was all run down from
long season of hard work and
travel. Nothing that | have ever taken
has had such speedy and lasting effect
upon me. | am now advising all of my
friends to take it. For that tired, irrit-
able condition resulting from an over
taxed nervous system, there is nothing
equal it,"
Take Paine's celery compound now.
1t makes people well.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28

The two year old daughter of Ed. Broef-
He, who lives in the north east part of the
city, came near being killed Saturday even
ing by taking some morphine which she
found In a box. 1t was several hours be-
fore her recovery was assured.
A party of the Williams and Water street
residents are planning nelghborhood
picnic for the Fourth at Linden.
Attend the grand celebration on July 4th,
at the Arbeiter garden, Owosso. 1t will ex-
coed any previous celebration. Great
preparations have been made to entertain
you all at this beautiful grove. There are
swings for the children. large quantities of
pure spring water and abundance of shade
whre you can partake of ice cream, lemon
ade, etc. You will be entertained by an
open air concert, athletic sports and other
amusements. A ten cent dance will be
given in the hall i'm the afternoon. The fire.
works in the evening will be both marvellous
and brilliant. The ball given at night in
the hall will be par excellent. The follow
ing prizes will be given for sports: Stand
ing long jump, first prize $500, second
$1.0O; standing high jump, first $500, second
S1.00; running long jump, first So. 90, second
$l.00; hop, skip and jump, first $1.0o, sec
ond so cents; throwing heavy stone, first
$1.O0, second so cents; fat mans race, first
So. 90, second 81 90; wheelbarrow race, first
$1.00, second so cents; potato race, first rs
cents, second so cents; blind mans race for
silver quarters, first $1.00; hurdle race, first
81 90, second so cents; sack race, first S1.00,
second so cents. Tickets at gate 10 cents.
Tickets to grand ball so cents.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28

The marriage of Miss Maggie Drexler to
B. Thorn took place Sunday afternoon at
the home of the latter on Pine street, Rev.
j. M. Kerridge officiating.
The Big Eight camp at Lake Linden was
occupied as follows the first of the week,
most of the boys returning before the last
of the week: Byron Knapp, Dwight North,
Tom 1ubbs, Ernest Mann, RUDE Paris,
Fred Woodland, Hugh Woodland, L. w.
Woodland and Roll Blgelow.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Kenyon, of Bancroft,
were i'm the city Wednesday.
F. w. Downer, proprietor of the hotel at
Gaines, died Monday evening from the re-
suit of a self-inHcted pistol shot on Friday
last. Downer had been out of business for
some time previous to May LIST and it is said
that he became respondent because the re-
ceipts of his hotel were not larger. He was
65 years old.
F. e. Wicking, Bert Sullivan and Carl
Beuter attended the reception given by the
Junior class of the Corunna high school to
the graduating class and their friends,
Wednesday evening and report most
pleasant time.
Have you earache, sore throat, pains OF
swellings of any sort? A few applications
of DIR. Thomas Eclectrc Oil will bring re.
lief almost instantly.
U. S. Bond grandson of Louis Napol
ion, made record of 2:1SH last week
This horse is a full brother to Harry Noble
2:16X.
Dan w. Waters is the owner of flint
stallion colt sired by Louis Napoleon, dan
10y Detractor, I'd dam by Clear Grit.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28

Dell Hair, the "Soldier Poet" has our
thanks for copy of his book of poems,
entitled "Songs of Darkness, Life and
Death" just published by him. Mr.. Hair is
young men of twenty-three years and
native of Shiawassee county. Although de-
prived to large extent of educational adj
vantages he shows marked ability for
versi6catiOn and his book contains many
choice poems, some of which were written
while serving as private in the U. S.
army. The book has been placed on sale
at Ii. w. Mann's at the low price of S1.5O.
William Dwyer died at his home about
three miles west of town Saturday morning.
The funeral was held Monday morning in
the Catholic church. Mr.. Dwyer has been
in poor health for some time, but had been
down town the day before and was up as
usual Saturday morning when his death
occurred. He was SO years of age and leaves
a wife and a large family of children.
Letters advertised at the Owosso postoffice
for the week ending June %: Fred Grams,
Jefferson Murdoch, Arthur Smith, Mrs.
Elizabeth A. Smith, Mrs. Lottie Stevens,
Lewis Wilson, Annie Corwin, Mrs. Nellie
Davis, Charley Hathaway, Sophia Holz-
hansen, John Hackrine, ID. j. Huff, Henry
Jordan, r. Monroe, Mrs. Chas. Beardslee.
Foreign, Geo. Earl.
Wade Cadman is now bookkeeper at ID.
M. Christians, succeeding Miss Jessie Nc
Donald.
White & Whlted have dissolved partner
ship, ii. p. White retiring from the BUSH
ness. Pitt Whited will continue to man age
the laundry which will keep the name of
the White laundry.
Harry Cossitt was on the sick list the lat
ter part of last week and did not resume
work at the postofice until Tuesday.
The Michigan Central will, on July sth,
sell tickets from Owosso to Lansing and
return. at the rate of sl.1O good going July
s to 10 inclusive and returning on the 18th
inclusive, on account of race meeting.
Children one half of adult rate.
!. j. b. GLASGOW, Agent.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28
Probate Notice.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
COUNTY OF SHIAwASSEE. (

COUNTY OF SHIAWASSEE. ! -
At session of the Probate Court for the
County of Shiawassee holden at the Probate
office, in the City OF Corunna, on Wednesday the
Goth day of June, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-five.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Charles e.
Williams, a minor.
On reading and filing the petition, duly veri-
fed, of Ella j. Williams, as gardian, praying for
license to sell the real estate of said minor,
mentioned In said petition.
Thereupon it is ordered That Monday the 9Th
day of August next, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing of said petit
ton, and that the heirs at law of said minor, and
all other persons interested in said estate, are
required to appear at u session Of said Court,
then to be holden at the Probate office, in the
City of Corunna, and show cause, If any there
he, why the prayer OF the petitioner should not
be granted
And it is further ordered. that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said es-
tate, of the tendency of said petition, and hear
ing thereof by causing copy of this order to be
published in THE TIMES, u newspaper printed
and circulated in said County Of Shawassee, for
three successive weeks previousto said day of
hearing. MATTHEW BUSH,
"a true copy) Judge of Probate.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28

Arthur Price, of Ovid, stole clover seed
from Louis Coates, and as result will
spend 60 days at the Detroit house of cor
rection.
The Mothers Club enjoyed its first picnic
Tuesday afternoon in the grove on the river
bank at the end Of King street. Twenty
four mothers and thirty-five children-to
look after them and keep them busy-made
up one of the happiest and livliest picnics
on record. Large lunch baskets, ham,
mocks, cushions and rugs furnished Oppor-
tunities for refreshment and rest and the
river furnished the youngsters with no end
of fun. 1t was a thorough success.
At the meeting of the State encampment
of the Sons of Veterans held last week, Jas.
f. Race, of this city, was elected member
of the division council. The entire meeting
was success
w. f. Bradley returned early in the week
from Master Mechanics meeting and a
trip to the thousands Islands.
Mrs. w. V. Robbins and son have gone
to Lansing where Mr.. Robbins is employed.
They have gone to keeping house.
Mrs. e. b. Bancroft is seriously sick at
the home of her parents near Fowlerville.
the result of stroke of paralysis.
DIR. Cosgrove. of Bancroft was in the city
yesterday.
1t will be noticed from Murray g. Ter
bush's five column ad. i'm this issue, thai
owing to change decided on by them tt
be made in September, they will make
special inducements to secure trade during
the next ninety days. Goods in all linet
will be sold at greatly reduced prices. Any
one wishing anything in the line of clothing
or footwear can not do better than take
advantage Of these cut prices to make theil
selection from their large stock.
Special sale of diamonds, watches and
silverware at Il. o. Christians, Ow0ssO
commencing June %, lasting till July s
Prices cut on every article in stock.
Earnest Mann was obliged to come home
Tuesday evening from the camp at Lake
Linden on account of sickness.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28

When women become invalids, homes,
children, friends, all must suffer.
With an impaired nervous system pure
blood is impossible; health is impossible.
Why not be well?
Women and men all over the country
whose strength and vitality have been
brought down during the winter months
are now taking Paines celery compound,
because their physicians order it,or because
they have learned from other equal trust
worthy sources its unfailing power of
building up the strength, reinvigorating
the nerves, purifying the blood and max
ing people well.
Paines celery compound continues
week after week and year after year to
cure the most difficult cases Of nervous
weakness, and to renew the health of
countless ailing, Responding women.
Paine's celery compound is relied on
with implicit confidence by thousands of
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28
Free Excursion.

The Toledo, Ann Arbor &c North Michi-
gan Ry. will run another popular excursion
to Frankfort, Sunday, June 30th, leaving
Owosso at 4:30 a. m. Fare for round trip
only S2.0O. Returning train leaves Frank
fort at 600 p. m. Patrons of this excursion
with tickets without extra charge, good for
a three hours ride on Lake Michigan on the
Ann Arbor Car Ferry. The Big Steamer
will leave Frankfort dock at 200 p. m. and
unless the Lake should be stormy will not
return until 500 p. m. II will be delight
full excursion.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28
Probate Order.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,

At n session of the Probate Court for said
County, held at the Probate Office in the City
of Corunna on Monday, the oath day of June in
the year OF our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety-five.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of George l..
Hall deceased, on reading and filing the petition
of Susan 5. Hall praying that administration of
said estate may be granted to the petitioner or
some other suitable person.
1t is ordered that the 22d day of july next, at
ten o'clock in the forenoon, at said Probate
ONCE be assigned for hearing said petition.
And ii is further ordered, that q copy of this
oruer be published three successive weeks pre-
yious to said day of hearing, in THE TIMES, a
newspaper printed and circulating in said
County of Shawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate.
BY KATHERINE e. KELSEY,
Probate Register.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28

diligent wage earners, who must keep up
their strength at this trying season.
But when labor is excessive, protracted
or done under great mental and bodily
strain, as lis usually the case with the
work women are called to do, the health
of the nerves should be carefully watch
ed over, and the small beginnings of ner-
vous weakness Immediately checked by
the use of Paine's celery compound. The
smallest as well as the largest cities are
full of brave women who might lead de-
pendent lives, but prefer to work. They
keep well and equal to their duties by
prompt recourse to this genuine nerve
regulator and blood remover, Paine's Gel
cry compound, whenever they feel over
worked, run down and in danger of seri-
Gus illness. This great spring remedy to-
day enables countless men and women to
keep steadily at work with strong, we'll
fed nerves and healthy, richly-nourished
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-28
Commissioners Notice.

In the matter of the estate of George A. Cobb,
deceased
We the undersigned, having been appointed
by the Hon. Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate
in and for the County of ShiawaSsee, State of
Michigan, Commissioners to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against said estate, do hereby give notice
that we will meet at the Office of George W. Lor-
ing in the City of Owosso. in said county, on
Tuesday the 3rd day Of September, 1885, and on
the 3rd day of December, A ID. 1895 at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon of each of said days, for the pur
pose of receiving and adjusting all claims
against said estate, and that six months from
the Bird day OF June, 1885, are allowed to credit
ors to present their claims to said commission.
ers for adjustment and allowance.
Dated the Bird day of June. A. d. 1895.
GEORGE w. LORING,l
RoLLA p. BIGELow, Commissioners.
CHAS. w. PARKER,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

By virtue of an order of the Court of
Ordinary of Cobb county, Ga, will be
sol0 before the court house door in Ma
rietta. Ga, on the first Tuesday in May,
1895, one Brick Store house and the lot
upon which it stands, located on the west
side of the Public Square in Marietta, Ca,
fronting on square IS feet and running
back to an alley IS feet, bounded on the
north by property Of j. NJ. Hill and south
by property of H. G. Coles estate. Also
one house and lot in the city of Marietta
Ca, on Atlanta street, bounded as fol
lows Fronting on Atlanta street IA feet
and running back to railroad IA feet
more or less, north by property of Mrs.
Matte G. Copper, west by W. & A. r. r.
and south by premises known as the ''old
York place" and owned by Mrs Sarah j.
Wilson at the time of her demise, con-
tanning one-half acre more or less. Also
one house and lot in the city of Marietta,
Ga, fronting on Atlanta street, bounded
as follows: North by property which
belonged to Mrs. Sarah j. Wilson at the
time of her death, south by property of
DR.. l. J. M. Goss, west by the w. & A.
Railroad, and east by Atlanta street, be-
ing the premises commonly known as she
''old York place" Sold as the property
of Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson, late Of said
county, deceased, for the benefit of the
heirs and creditors of said deceased.
Terms cash. c. r. WALTON,
Administrator of
Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
The Cute Japs.

The cute Japanese played pretty
trick to find out the condition of the
Chinese fleet that was so knocked
around by the Japs at the naval bat
tie of the Yalu river. The Chinese
fleet was anchored at Wei-Hai-W Wei.
The Japanese warship Yoshina- Kahn
reprinted and then hoisted the Chi
nese colors and started for Wei-Hai.
Wei, pursued by japanese man of.
war. The pursuing vessel fired sew
eral shells at tho disguised steamer,
and the people in Wei-Hai-Wei, de.
ceived by the strategy, signaled the
flying steamer to enter the port. She
awaited herself of the invitation Ions
enough to ascertain that the Chen
Yuen, Fling Yuen, Using Yuen, Chi
Yuen, Kwan-Ping, Chen-Tung, Chen
Pia, Chen-Nan and Chen-Pop wert
lying at anchor wit in. and then sh,
fed. The ruso was owe sh,
was leaving the hal DOR aLc SOY , ~,
shots were sent after her, but no
one struck her.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY

To whom it may concern Isaac n.
Scott having in due form applied to me
for permanent letters of administration on
the estate Of D. a Bennett, late of said
county deceased, this is to cite all ard
singular the creditors and next Of D. A,
Bennett to be and appear at my Office on
the first Monday in May next and show
cause if any they can, ~ Why permanent
Isaac n. Scott or some fit and. proper
person on n. 4. BENEFITS estate. Wit
ness my official signature of ofice. This
Sth day OF April: 1885.
J. NJ. STONE, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the under"
signed, as Guardian of his three minor
childen, intends to apply to the Honor
able Judge OF the Superior Court OF Cobb
county, Georgia, at Marietta, on the
eleventh day Of May, 1895, for an order
to sell and reinvest the following de-
scrlbed personal property belonging to
the estate of said minors, to>wit STA
10000 four per cent. United States Gov
ernment registered bonds, and Ten G0)
mortgage bonds Of $1,000 each Of the
Nashville Chattanooga and st. Louis
Railway Co. The reason tor making the
application is to put the proceeds of the
bonds in real estate tor use of the
minors. This 10th of April 1896
HENRY Is. TOMPKINS.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
IRON CLAD NOTES.

We have for sale ironclad notes waving
all the exemptions,with other binding fea.
ures, prepared by he s f"itor General
Of the Blue Ridge Circnit I, N i p.o
nounced the strongest and best note in ex
istence. 1t leaves no loophole fora dishon.
est man to escape from paying his obliga!
ton, while it is approved by honest men
We send abock OF one hundred notes, with
stub, post paid TO any address orreceip. Of
so cts, or book OF fifty notes for 25cs.
Address Marietta (Ga. Jougna,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
Tourists of the Future.

Little Dot-I wonder if they will
ever make flying machines that will
go.
Little Dick-Course they will,
and they'll go about l, 900 miles an
hour. An Englishman can leave
London after breakfast, fly over to
this country to dinner and DO back
homo writing book about America
before supper. Good News,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY:

Whereas c, C.iFannin, Executor Of Ben
jamin Fannin, deceased, represents to the
court IN h petition duly filed and entered
o. .ccord, Tat he has fully administered
Benjamin Fannins estate. This is there's
fore to cite all persons concerned kindred
and creditors, to show cause, if any they
can, why said Executor shall not be dis
charged from his Administration and re-
ceive letters of dismission on the tirst Mon
day in May 1895. J NJ. STONE,
Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
GERMEluER WILL CURE YOU.
Tax Receivers Notice.

The law formerly required property
held on the first day of April returned tor
taxation. This has been amended so that
all property held on the first day of March
shall be returned at its market value.
| will be at the following named places
on the dates mentioned below, for the
purpose of Receiving the Tax Returns of
Cobb County for the year 1896
Marietta, April 1 and ., May, June s
and 4.
&cworta, April 4, May and 81, June
and %.
pig Shanty, April 5 morn, May
morn, June morn.
Merritts, April morn, May Is morn,
June 10morn.
Roswell, April Q, May IA June IL.
Post Oak, April 10 morn, May Is
morn, June IL morn
Gritter, April 10 even, May Is eve n.
June II even.
Smyrna, April II morn, May 1G morn
Juue IS morn.
Lemons, April II eve'u., May Seven,
June Is even.
Howells, April 10 morn, MAY II,
morn, June II morn.
Coxes, April IL even, May i even
June IA even.
Austell, April IS, May 20, June II.
Powder Springs, April l6, May 81,
June IS.
Oregon, April Il morn, Nay 90 morn.
June ~ morn.
Red Rock, April, II even, May %
even, June 10 even.
Winnings, Juno 26 even.
l. NJ. Power, May, Is even, June II
even.
s. r. MCCleskey's, June "a morn.
Benson School House, June "a even.
Lost Mountain, June % morn.
At Marietta all other times till July 1st
AL tax payers are requested to max
prompt returns. will be compelled L
close my books July LIST 1895.
w. N. GRIST,
Tax Receiver, COBB county.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
ROYAL
GER M UER

In the gentlost and happiest way, and
with the greatest certainty known to med.
ical science, GERMETUERr removes from
the system the symptoms named above
giving strength in place of weakness. Joy.
Gus health il place of sickness.
There is no other remedy like it, and
none that can do its work. And then it is
real pleasure to take it. Little children
take it with delight, and it cures like
magic. $l00; for $500. All druggists.
Kings Royal Germetuer Co, Atlanta, Ga.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
GEORGIA-COBB COUNTY.

N. G Gignilliat, Executor of the will of
Alsey Kemp, deceased, having filed in
this Office his petition for resignation as
Executor of the will of the said Alsey
Kemp, and offering Z, w Frey, the
county administrator, as willing to act as
administrator cum testamento annexo all
persons concerned and next Of kin of said
deceased are cited to appear en- the first
Monday in May next to show cause if any
they can why the said petitioner for res.
ignation should not be granted, and Z. w.
Frey or come fit. and proper person
appointed administrator cum tcstamento
annexo, This sth April 1895.
J. NJ. STONE, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
ATTENTION FARMERS.

sMy Cleveland Bay Stallion, "Hapsburg"
No. 500, will make the season of 1895, at
Anderson's Stable in Marietta, Lost Noun.
tain, Roswell, Woodstock and my farm
three miles from Austell Terms Ten
Dollars 10 insure. cue when mare is
known to be in ioal or traded, Care will be
taken 20 prevent accidents, but no respon>
sibility assumed should any occur
JAMES T. ANDERSON.