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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
State Notes.

While workmen were excavating for
water pipe ut Niles, Mich, they I'M
earthed at depth of six feet a human
skeleton. On the back of the skull is a
hole which appears to have been caused
by heavy instrument. The skeleton is
that Of white man and is in a fair state
of preservation. 1t does not seem to have
been under ground very long.
Charles S. Dayton, president of the City
National bank of Kalamazoo Is dead.
Deceased was born in Watertown, Conn,
in 1882.
Jerry Murphy, an old resident OF
Houghton, Mich, was found drowned in
Portage lake. Death is supposed to have
been accidental.
The council of Homer has ruled bicy-
Giles off the sidewalks on the principal
streets of the village.
Calumet will adopt the curfew bell plan
to keep young children off the streets after
o O'Clock at night.
A vein of apparently rich iron ore has
been discovered on a farm short dis
tance north of Dowagaic.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
One Man Was Blown to Atoms.

HoUGHToN, Mich, May 1.-THE glycer.
inc house of the Hancock Chemical COM
pany. at the Woodside dynamite factory
three miles from here, was blown up.
Nearly all the other buildings comprising
the plant were destroyed So far as
known only one life was lost, though
several persons were severely injured.
Frank Shopper, an employee, was In the
building when the explosion occurred and
he was blown to atoms. The works were
blown up on March is and one man was
Killed
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
flaming Refused to Resign.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, May 20.-The
difficulty between NJ j. Tanning and
Treasurer A. NJ Todd Of the Prohibition
state central committee was discussed in
an all night session here A resolution
demanding Fanning's resignation as
chairman on account of his having wan.
tonly prosecuted Todd was adopted by q
vote of to 6, but Tanning refused to re-
sign. Tanning is said to DO a candidate
for chairman of the national committee
to succeed Chairman Dickie.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
WILLIAM M. MLPATR|CK
LAWYER
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY
General Insurance Aognt.
ONCE in the williams Block, Washington street,
Cwosso Mich.
Teachers Examination.

Special, Laingsburg, Apr 26th and 27th, 1895.
Special examinations begins at one p. m,
standard time. At regular examinations, APP
plicants for third grades will begin at the same
time. Applicants for the higher grades will be
gin at 500 a. m, standard time. Thus, three
half days will be allowed applicants for third
grade. The first half day, geography, reading,
penmanship, and theory and art and school law
will be written the second half day, physiology,
photography and grammer will be written; the
third half day. arithmetic, history and civil gov.
eminent will be written. The first half day OF
the regular examinations, applicants for the
higher grades will write algebra and physics.
Applicants for first grade will write geometry,
general history and botany on Saturday. No
branches can be written except in accordance
with the above schedule, and applicants who
are not present at the proper time must wait
until the next examination to complete their
ED. DIMoND,
Commissioner.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Bar Iron Association.

DETROIT May 22.-The Bar Iron asso'
citation began a meeting Mt the Cadillac
hotel. This organization began its exist.
ence at Cleveland. April 4, where the
first meeting was held. The new organi-
cation adjourned to Chicago, where 1t
was continued, thence to Cincinnati and
finally to Detroit. There Is a possibility
that some city further east will be next
in order. 1t Is the design of the associa-
ton to embrace all bar iron manufacture
ers east of the Rocky mountains within
Its ranks.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Congratulations for Justice Field.

WASHINGTON, May 2l.-Associate Jus.
tice Field of the United States supreme
court has entered upon the thirty-third
year OF his service as q member OF the
court. He was warmly congratulated by
his colleagues on the event, but there
was no formal public celebration to com.
memorate the occasion.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Going for john yuli.s Home Market.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. May %. CHARLES
r. Sigh has returned from England,
where he has been looking over the pros.
poets of establishing furniture trade
In the English market. He is very conf
dent from his observations that sub
stantial and profitable trade can be estab.
lished II the American manufacturers
will comply with the English ideas of
stvle and finish
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Throws ESQ Men Out of Work.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, May 2s.-The
Michigan Trust company as trustee for
the bondholders of the Widdicomb Mantle
company. took possession of the plant
and all property belonging to the mantle
company last night, and the factory will
be closed until some arrangements can be
made to better secure tho bondholders.
About $50 men will be thrown out OF en-
ployment
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
silver Convention mt Springfield.

SPRINGFIELD, Ills, May 81. Chairman
Hinrichsen says "Billy" Bryan has in
formed him the World Herald of Omaha,
Neb., with which Bryan is connected,
would run a special train to the silver
convention, and that he (Bryan) intend.
ed to get tho St. Louis Post Dispatch and
the Cincinnati Enquirer to do the same
thing. Hinrichsen says great number
of campaign clubs, hambsau and other
wise. will come on special trains.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Alleges Loose Methods Generally.

BAY CITY, Mich, May aa.-The Bay
county grand jury, which has been in SEES.
sion here since March IL, has concluded
its labors. 1t returned in all flfty-eight
indictments, and handed in general re-
port showing alleged extravaganza expen-
ditures of county funds and loose methods
employed in the county offices.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

"Meadow Brook Herd" of Jerseys for
sale. Cows, heifers and heifer calves, one
8 VI. old bull; all of best blood or individu-
atty; cows fresh or some due to calve. An
elegant lot of unexcelled excellence.
G. b. SMITH, Lansing, Mich.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Cheap Exclusions to the West.

On May 21st and June 18th, The North
Western Line Chicago e. North Western
Railway will sell excursion tickets at very
low rates to large number of points in the
northwest For full information apply
to ticket agents of connecting lines, or adj
dress w. H. Guerin, M. P. A., 81 Woodland
avenue, Detroit Mich.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Destruction IL Almost Complete.

DETROIT, May 22.-Dispatches from
western Michigan declare that the de-
struction of grapes, strawberries, and ten
der vegetables was almost wholly COM
pleted in many sections by Monday nights
frosts, and that the damage to farmers
and fruit growers has been enormous.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Worst Frost Of the Month.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, May 21.-The
worst frost of the month extended over
central Michigan and large portion of
the fruit belt Sunday night. The effect,
however, is not so apparent. because nearly
all tender vegetables had been killed pre-.
viously. The strawberry crop here and
all through the interior of the state has
been destroyed.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
snsnended operntIons.

NEeAuNEE, Mich, May 20.-The group
Of mines of the Buffalo Mining company
controlled by Corrigan, Mckinney & Co.,
OF Cleveland has closed operations. Two
hundred and fifty men are thrown out Of
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
For Sale or Rent.

In the township of Hazleton, so acre farm
near New Lothrop and Hazleton. In good
condition, barns, house andOther bui ldings.
MRS. r. K. KELSEY.
Lock Box 10, Corunna, Mich,
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Want. the Name. OF the Informers.

DETROIT May 2O-Polic Judge Sellers
has decided to summon City Assessor
Farnsworth and other witnesses in the
aldermanic Doodle investigation into
court, to compel them to divulge the
names of the persons whom they credit
with informing them of Doodle matters.
which testimony they refused to disclose
before the investigating committee.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

WANTED-A man in every section at
once to sell staple goods to dealers; no ped
ding; experience unnecessary; best side
line. $75 month. Salary and expenses
or large commission made. Address, with
2 cent stamp for sealed particulars, Clifton
Soap and Manufacturing Company, Cincin-
natl, Ohio.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
MoCIelIand Ha, sold HaIma.

LEXINGTON. KY, May s1.-Byron Nc
Clelland has sold to Charles Fleishman
& Son of Cincinnati his 3.year-old black
colt Halma, by Hanover, dam Julia L.,
by Longfellow, for $4,000 Halma Is en-
gagged In the Latonia derby, to be run
Thursday, and in the National derby at
Chicago.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
Consdine Case Nolle Pressed.

DETROIT, May M.-The cases against
Billy Considine ct al for completely in
the noted abduction Of Joseph Perrien in
March, 1891, have been nolle pressed on
motion of the prosecuting attorney.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

employment. 1t Is expected that work
will be resumed before long with a force
of about eighty men. None will be en-
ployed except men of families.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

We have just received consignment o.
millinery goods from Eastern johhers which
will be sold at prices that secl n tr lde.-Mc
Crea, Owosso,
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

Jersey bull kept for service, north end of
Chapman street. Terms $500 at time of
service. K. o. Place, proprietor. 2 mo
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
Children Cry Tor
Pitchers Castoria.
Children Cry for
Pitchers CaSt0ria.
At Z. L. Brewers

One dollar and twenty-five cents in cash
will buy any one of the 200 pairs of womans
Kid Button shoes. Former price from
SO. 90 to $3.50.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
For Sale.

A few setting of eggs from pure bred
Langshans and Wyandottes $1.00 for thir-
teen. GEO. M. DEWEY.
428 Park st. OwossO, Mich.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

is at the bottom Of II" beam on south side Of
Iron bridge.
Bench on Cherry 10" go
22x1 so Elm II" 615
34x175 Willow 10" $50
35x1O0 corner Bridge $40
The whole length of said drain is 1857 chains
The right of way to include strip of land 10
feet deep and GO feet WIDE 80 feet on either side
of the above described route.
said job will be let by sections. The section
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
which reference may be had by all parties in
terested, and bids will be made and received
accordingly. Contracts will be made with the
lowest responsible bidder giving adequate secur-
1ty for the performance OF the work, in a sum
then and there to be fixed by me, reserving to
myself the right to reject any and all bids. The
date for the completion of such contract and
the terms OF payment therefor. shall be an
nounced 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
Commissioner aforesaid, may adjourn the same,
the assessment for benefits and the lands COM
prised within the Drake Drain Special Assess
ment District" will be subject to review.
The following is description of the several
tracts or parcels of land constituting the Special
Assessment District of said Drain, viz: The g
n of Sc \, the sw a of Sc \ the Sc n of sw \,
u of ne r. the S pit y of ne a, 20 a. the n of
Sc \, the ne Of NV "a, the Sc K Of NV \, the
NV of NV n the sw Of NV y, the pit Of Sc
pit n of ne a 10 a, the 80 of Sc \ OF ne \ ,
the pit s pit y ne Is q, the 10 a of the ne \
OF ne \, the pit pit Of ne a, the W pit Of ne \
30 a. the n OF NV a, all on Section II, T 5 n Of
d g, Burns, and also the township of Burns at
large.
Dated this sist day of May, 4. p. 1895:
County Drain Commissioner of the County of
Shiawassee.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

Low Excursion Rates to Denver.
For full information address w. IL. Geur.
In, 81 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24

Six machines in one. Sold
separately or combined. Re-
oeived highest award at the
Worlds Columbian EXposit'n
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
BENCH MARKS.

o is at the bottom of IT" beam on south side OF
Iron bridge.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-05-24
NEW AMERICAN HARROW.

A center section having five
teeth is quickly and easily at
tached, making q complete
substantial harrow with if
teen teeth, which cuts q space
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
Caught the Whole Shop.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, May s.
The initial number of tho Harri.
man, Tenn, Progress contained a
leader bitterly attacking w. H.
Ladd, sheriff of Roane county.
The vocabulary OF vituperation
was well nigh exhausted. Adul.
terry, default in office, suborning of
witnesses in recent celebrated
murder trial, and other equally
wicked charges were made against
Ladd. The sheriff and a number
Of his deputies have made clean
sweep Of the Progress office, carry
ing the editor, George III. Freeman,
w. FL. Sanborn and s. w. Williams,
proprietors, to jail at Kingston, on
the charge Of criminal libel. Two
office employees, including the typo,
who set the obnoxious editorial
were arrested. This is the greatest
sensation Hartman, the magic
town, has ever experienced, the citi-
zens arrested being highly re-
Snpctpd
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
Real Estate Transfers.


The following real estate trans.
fers were recorded since last re.
port:
John Ireland to f. S. Carpenter,
Of Guadalupe county, blocks 104
and los and 10Y, lots l to IL; block
l, lots 2 to 5; block 2, lots l to 10;
block 4, lots to 10; block 119, lots
s to II; block II, lots Ii and IA
block $50, lot 4; block s, lot s;
block 374, on North street, lots II
to IA; block II, lots to u; block 6,
city lot 3, range D; lot 3, range 2,
district 3; lot s, block 2, on Plum
street; $4,000.
Reagan Houston, assignee estate
of Sam Maverick, to Mrs. Johanna
Stoves, property on Alamo Plaza
next to the bank building; $4,000.
Laurel Heights Land Improve
ment company to E. A. West, lots
9 and 10, Laurel Heights; 5000.
E. A. West to Laurel Heights
Land Improvement company, lot
3, block 3, first West End additionr
$500.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
TAKE THE BEST.

II it pays to insure property,
then it also pays to take the best.
The Germania Fire Insurance COM
pany, Of New York, (active capital
$3,000,00O; issues such policies.
The Germania pays all just losses
in cash at once, without any deduc-
tion. Its headquarters is at San
Antonio. You do not have to wait
for some one to come from some
where to adjust or appraise your
loss. You do not have to deal with
strangers. Ask Wagner & Chabot,
DR.. Braunagel, Jacob Weber and
many other old citizens of San An
tonic as to how and in what man.
ner the undersigned had adjusted
their losses. S. ID. SCUDDER,
Manager for Texas, Alamo Insur-
ance Building, San Antonio, Tex.
"Do not forget that all Alamo
policies are guaranteed by the Ger
MANIA" sat
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
April Cotton Movement

NEW ORLEANS, May 3.-Secreta-
ry Hesters monthly cotton state
ment shows the largest April move
ment on record, $4,000 bales
against $4,000 bales last year. The
movement from September l to
April 80 including total receipts at
all United States delivery ports
was 7,73O,l53, against 5,6S2,S42 last
year. The net overland movement
by railroad across the Mississippi.
Ohio and Potomac rivers was 946,-
7O6, against 1874 last year. The
southern mill takings, exclusive OF
the quantity consumed at Southern
outports was 5S6,l99, against $780,
954 last year.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
Hatched in the Sun.

Mrs. Knees, Of 1Ol6 West Hous-
ton street, exhibited a curiosity at
the LIGHT office this morning, in a
little chicken that was Matched out
In the sun. The hen that had
been setting on the eggs had left
her nest, and in leaving, took the
trouble to scratch the eggs around
with her claws. One of the eggs
rolled out into the sun, and in a
few hours afterwards the little
chicken was Matched out.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
RAILROAD NOTES.

&. A. Waterman has been ap-
pointed travelling freight agent OF
the Iron Mountain, headquarters
in San Antonio, to succeed II,
Wisener Hammond.
B. F. Yoakum, general manager
Of the Santa Fe, returned from a
trip to California over the South
ern Pacific yesterday, and left for
headquarters at Galveston last
night.
Frank Bednark, popular opera
tor on the Southern Pacific has re-
turned from a two-months visit to
his home in Milwaukee, whittier
he had been summoned on &C
count Of his sisters ILLNESS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
French Papers Talk.

PARIS, May 3.-The Matin today
says: "Japan is treating with Rus
STA, France and Germany, and the
peaceful settlement OF matters in
dispute, arising from the Russian
objections to the terms OF the
treaty arrived at between China
and Japan, is probable"
The Gaulois asserts that the
three western powers are about to
achieve diplomatic victory, add
ing that Japan is inclined to &C
cept territorial concession in an.
other direction, which is agreeable
to Russia.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
In q Few DaYs.

LONDON, May 3.-The dispute
between Great Britain and Nicar-
aqua will be settled within few
days. United States ambassador
Bayard and the Salvadorsn minis
ter who is representing Nicaragua
had a long conference today with
Earl Kimberly, secretary of state
for foreign affairs.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
Another Mine Strike.

ELKHoRN, w. Va, May 3.-All
miners in the Houston mines have
gone out on a strike. A committee
OF strikers waited on them last
night. The operators and miners
throughout the fields are holding
tOGether.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
HALF PRICE.

$3.50 will buy a brand new pony
cylinder press, size 19x2l; speed
$500 per hour. Cost price 1898. A
splendid investment for a job office
doing blank work, book work or
circulars. Address ST. B. j." LIGHT
Office. IL 20tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
A Wise Vote.

ALBANY, n. Y, May 3.-The
Senate has considered the vote by
which the Grey Percy racing bill
was defeated and has passed the
measure, 81 to 3.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
Wilde's Legal Career.

LONDON, May "a receiving
order in bankruptcy has been is
sued against Oscar Wilde.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

The last rites in memory OF
the late VIM. F. Withers were per-
formed at the grave yesterday
evening at 7 o'clock.
Some Of the male prima donnas
Of the San Antonio Quartette club,
who appeared in last nights con-
cert, had not finished singing this
morning by s o'clock.
The LIGHT has received an in.
vitation to attend the San Antonio
Deutschen MRnnerchor concert
and ball at Muth's Garden Sunday
night.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03
Died in Her Arms.

AdOlfo Sanchez, an orphaned
Mexican baby of three months of
age, died yesterday afternoon in
the arms Of it's godmother In the
city health office at the city hall,
from cerebeal congestion. The
woman was waiting to see DR.
Menger as to the child, when it
died.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

The picnic of school No. 5 is
being held at San Pedro park to-
day.
The funeral Of the late Mrs. j.
F. Burnett yesterday afternoon
was very largely attended. Two
carriages were loaded with the
beautiful floral offerings.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

General Anctineers.& Com. Merchants.
CLAv1rR. C B No 221 North Flores street
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

Boots & Shoes,
LUJAN N, No.lll South Laredo street
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

Livery and Hack Stables
FRITZ steiners, No S24 East Crockett street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

StO0e- Repairing.
DICKERsON, E c No 3l5 Navarro street
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

millinery and Dress Making
CARAwAY, W NJ, Noy3C9EEast Houston STREE
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-03

OcHliSt.and A~'ist.
MOECKEL, George, No 2O3, Alamo Plaza
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-03-30
To whom It May Concern.

To August Rastan. You are hereby notl-
fed that l have expended during the year
1890, one hundred (Sl00) dollars in labor
and improvements upon the PICARD
quartz lode claim. situated in Rabbit min
ing district. Madison county. State of Mon
tana, of which you are a in order
to hold said claim under the provisions of
section 1924 of the revised statutes OF the
United States. and the amendments there
to. being the amour required to hold said
claim tor the period ending on the 3Ist day
OF December. 1890. That from 1890. the
said claim has been represented in full each
year. And ii. within ninety (9O) days after
the publication OF this notice. you fail or
refuse to contribute your portion OF such
expenditures as such tO-wit: one
third U-3) hereof. namely, ($33.33 I-3)
thlrty-three dollars and thirty-three and a
third cents. your interest IN the said claim
will become the property OF the subscriber.
your co-owuer. who has made the required
expenditure according to the terms OF said
section.
HENRY MATTHIAS
First publicati on March %. 1895. 22-l4t.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-03-30
NOTICE.
Bids Wanted For Care Of County Poor.

Bids will be received by the board of
county commissioners OF Madison county
tor the care OF and keeping the poor OF the
coun y, upon the poor larm' heretofore
known rs the Rodgers farm near the
mouth OF Alder Gulch, tor the year ending
March |. 1896. Bids may be made, either
Tor leasing said farm and tor keeping and
maintalnlug the ounry poor thereon. per
capita. 10y the week or month, Including all
expenses tor TODD aud clothing. aud all eX-
pru>es of bural, should any deaths occur,
or tor services rs manager OF such farm. tor
said year, the county to furnish all necessa-
~ PROVISIONS and clothing and pay all nee
cssary expenses; the latter proposition be-
in" 'u'euded to cover Il salary as manager
only.
All bids must be iu..wrlhug, and be filed
Nlln the c"uuty clerk ca or before 10
O'Clock a. IN OF Monday, April first, 1893,
at which hour and day all bids will be open
ed aud pissed upon by the board, at q spe-
ciai session to lie held tor that purpose.
The board reserves the right to reject any
aud all bids.
By order OF the board OF commissioners,
BARCLAY JONES,
Clerk.