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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
Maccabee Picnic.

The county picnic of the Maccabees was
held yesterday at Riverside Park as pre-
viously announced, but the attendance was
comparatively light owing to unavoidable
causes. This picnic is commemorative of
the founding of an order that already num-
$500 in this county, including the members
in the ladies' organization. The exercises
were varied and interesting, the addresses
by grand officers eliciting much favorable
comment.
After music and prayer by Rev. w. T..
WOodhouse, of Corunna, an address of well
come was made by Jonathan G. Knight, on
behalf of the Mayor of Corunna, and re-
sponded to by the presiding officer, Sir
Knight VIM. Bgelow.
Mrs. Lillian Hollister, Great Commander
Of the l.. o. T. NJ, reviewed the work of
the ladies' hives and prophesied bright
future for them. She said that 1,500 new
members had been enrolled within q month
and that the organization was out of debt.
The work of the order is fraternal and edu-
cative, said the speaker. and tends to de-
strOy the artificial barriers of society. She
urged every woman to protect her family by
joining the l.. 0. T. M.
After a duet the address of the day was
given by Past Great Commander ID. d.
Aitken, and it was brim full Of wit and
sense. He dwelt particularly on the frater-
nal features of the organization and claimed
that it was not merely or chiefly an insur-
ance organization.
The recitation by Miss Stella Bigelow fol-
lowed and was well received by the audi
ence. Other interesting features were a
solo by Zoda Rose, recitation by Miss Pond,
addresses by Revs. Daniels and WOOdhouse,
duet by Flossie Lindsey and Zoda Rose,
solo by q. d. Mason. Good music was
furnished by the band.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
Morrice.

f. Z. Burtnett returned last week from a
two weeks visit at Seneca Falls, n. y
Henry Mcknight and wife visited relatives
in Ann Arbor. They drove across the coun-
try making calls on friends at Brighton and
Howell-F. M. Towner visited Lansing
Monday-James Wright and wife from
Lake City are visiting in this section-E.
l.. Ram and wife have gone to Lansing to
attend the wedding of Frank Yakely-
Children's Day was observed at both of our
churches Sunday, in the morning at the
M. K. church and at the Presby yterian in
the evening. Both services were attended
by packed houses. The people are always
interested in the public exercises of the
children and youths-Last evening the
Junior League gave public entertainment
consisting of recitations by Clara Lewis
Showerman interpersed with music, at the
church, which had good attendance-A
heavy rain was reported Wednesday two
miles east but did not reach this village.
We have not experienced any relief from
the long drouth.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
Henderson.

K. A. Collier was in Bay City Tuesday
on business-Jay Henderson has left X.
A. Golfers employ and is now helping his
father on the farm--Henry Huber Is on
the sick list, indications of typhoid fever
Rev. II. G. Kishpaugh addressed the
members of Hazel Green tent X. o. T. M.
last Sunday morning. After the service
the Bees marched to the cemetery and each
left bouquet of flowers upon the grave of
their deceased brother, Louis Bunting. A
fine circular wreath with the letters X. o.
T. M. beautifully worked in flowers was
also carried and deposited upon the grave
-Children's day was made success at
the M. K. church and the program was en-
joyed by large and appreciative audience
on Sunday evening-Mrs. Fred Kramp
has been sick for the past few days-The
farmers Of this locality are blue and not
without reason, the hay crop is nil and
wheat not much better, while oats and corn
have done about all they will without rains
Mrs. p. III. Peters is visiting relatives
at Concord, Mich--Mrs. Ball, of Akron,
Ohio, who was called to the funeral of her
son-in-law, Mr.. Shanafelt, of Owosso, Is
spending few days with her son, Lewis
Ball--K. A. Collier has a new clerk.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
Bancroft.

Mrs. L. Harvey and Della Euler were at
Owosso, Thursday-Mrs. G. Fellows is
visiting friends at Detroit-Mrs. Nhee-
lock, mother of DR.. Wheelock, died on Sun
day last. The funeral was held from the
doctors home on Monday p. m.-Laura
Green, of Owosso, was the guest of Mrs. FL.
j. McEuen over Sunday-Mrs. u. Mehan,
of Detroit, is visiting at III. Hemenway's
Mrs. Il. Henry and N. G. Phillips at
tended the Phillips Case wedding in Detroit
on Tuesday--Mrs. Frank Wixom was at
Owosso, Thursday--Mrs. o. Ii. Packer,
of Chicago, is visiting her father, MIR. Will
cox, in Burns--Mrs. M. Corning, of Yer
non, was the guest of Mrs. Chas. Godfrey
on Saturday last--Mrs. VIM. Smith, of
Detroit, and Mrs. II. Ii. stephens, of Du-
rand, visited friends here on Monday
Mrs. e. Miner, of Byron, is visiting friends
here
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ter and son W. ii. returned from Ionia

ter and son W. II. returned from Ionia
Monday evening after the funeral of their
daughter and sister-Mrs. b. Cummings
is quite sick at this writing--Miss Eva
Cramer spent part of the week with her
sister Mrs. f. j. Snyder-J. Ecker and
wife and Mrs. j. Jones and son, of Brady,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w.
Mason, Friday-E. B. Simpson and wife,
Lou Simpson and wife, Mrs. George Hall
and George Mckenzie spent Tuesday in
Pittsburg, the guests of S. V. Mckenzie
and wife-Dr. and Mrs. Wilson spent
Monday in Ovid-A. e. Cadz is building
neat horse barn on his lot-Miss Maggie
Mcclure closed very successful term Of
school here Friday with an entertainment
which gave great credit to the scholars and
Miss Mcclure as teacher. At the close Of
the exercises Rev. Scott and wife and w.
G. Stiff were called upon to make few re-
marks which they did, recalling their school
days and comparing with the schools of
today, showing the difference between the
pleasant school house of today and those of
their day, also that the method of nstruc-
ton far surpasses that of the earlier days
Miss Grace Williams spent Sunday in
Ovid with her brother, S. Ferguson and
famly-The 18th semi-annual convention
of the Middlebury and Owosso Sunday
school association will be held in the Mid
dlebury church next Sunday, June 16-
The ice cream social at Alpha Simpsons
Tuesday evening was a success. Net pro-
ceeds $11-The cottage prayer meeting
next Tuesday evening will be held at the
home of Mrs. Albert Mason.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
New Lothrop.

Charles Holsey was in Saginaw Tuesday
H. III. Chatters, of Flushing, was in
town Monday-Dr. o. w. Took, former
resident of this place, but now of Flushing,
was in town Saturday on business-Dr.
Shoemaker attended the State Medical AS
sociation at Bay City last week-A. v.
Hiscock, of Montrose, was in town Monday
Miss Alice Smith, of Montrose, was
here on business in connection with her
dressmaking establishment, Saturday
Rev. w. S. Ostrander and family have re-
turned from two weeks visit with Vassar
friends-Rev. Nichols is conducting a
series of meetings at the English Settlement
church-The commencement exercises of
our school will be held Friday evening,
June 81. Rev. w. S. Ostrander has been
secured to deliver the address, and Commits
sioner Dimond will present the diplomas.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
Burton.

f. w. Mason was in Venice Friday
Mrs. N. Randall left Tuesday for Kalama'
ZOO to visit her daughter--Mrs. G. ID.
Hunt and Mrs. Ayers, of OwOsso, were the
guests of Mrs. ID. s. Cramer on Thursday
of last week--Joseph Purvis spent two
days in st. Johns last week visiting his
brother James--Rey. lilies, of Elsie, spent
Friday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. Vincent
Mrs. A. Cadz was the guest of Mrs. e. Is.
Simpson Monday-Rev. j. Q. Scott was
called to Saginaw Saturday to assist Rev.
F. Traver in quarterly meeting. He will
also attend district meeting while there
H. Schroeder is making some improve
ments on the interior of his house.
Ackroyd and wife and j.. W. Rose and
wife were the guests of j. Shott and wife al
Owosso, Thursday-Mrs. G. Mckenzie
and Mrs. =. Wilkin and daughter, Miss
Edna, were the guests of Mr.. and Mr.
Joshua Covert, of Ovid, Monday. Pot.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
Vernon.

Rev. Dewey Cronkwhite was in town the
first of the Week.-Mrs.. James Sadler, Of
Linden, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. T. Scranton, of this place--The
lawn social at A. F. Westcott's on Wednes-
day evening was well attended--Mrs.
Conrad, of FentOn, visited at Albert Con-
RAIDS this week--Rev. Harm will address
the graduates at the Congregational church,
Sunday eyening--The ladies' aid of the
NJ E. society met at Mrs. Durell Williams
on Wednesday--Th funerel of old Mr..
Conrad was held at the M. e. church on
Friday. Mr., Conrad was an aged and highly
respected man--Mrs. G. p. Weeden was
in Owosso Tuesday--Cameron Carruthers,
of Newburg, is dangerously sick--Com-
mencement exercises will be held at the
hall, Friday evening, June 21st. Mr.. Pat
tengill will address the class on the follow
ing Saturday evening--Grant Reed is hay
ing his house remodeled.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-06-14
Durand.

Mrs. Fred Grout is quite sick--Robt. Gee
and family spent Sunday at Long Lake
Mrs. P. Rivett was at Flint on Tuesday
Old Mrs. Jewell is very sick at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Clough, of this place
"A twenty three year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Lovely was buried OH Friday.
He had been helpless from infancy-Miss
Anna McCaughna visited friends at CorunDa
and Owosso, Tuesday-Mrs. Frank Cum
mings returned from Oakley, Wednesday,
where she has been caring for sick cousin
Old Mrs. Lewis, who lived with her
son, Emory Lewis, just outside of the viii
lage, died Wednesday Gillet of
has given up her music class
here.
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Notice to Paralytics

And consumptives, Rheumatics and others
with forms of nervous diseases:
This is the most favorable season of the
year for the cure of all this class of chronic
sufferers. DIR. Humphreys vast experience
extending over thirty years In special work
enables him to treat and cure almost any
and every sufferer who employs him. Call
upon the doctor at his next visit in Owosso,
Wednesday, June 10, and have his opinion.
1t may save your life. Don't waste the
summer season, the best time for your case,
by putting off. At the Wildermuth House.
Consultation free.
The evening world., 1895-09-18
THROWN OUT OF CHURCH.
Mrs. FnRct sues Schmitt for $4,000
He Denies Her Charges.

Mrs. Leopoldine FACET. wife of the
musical leader. julius FACET. of 100 East
Seventh street. through Lawyer 1gnatius
Wcltner. OF 6S Second avenue. has be-
gun SUIT in the Court of Common Pleas
against George Schmitt of 4i Sixth
street. for $1,000 damages for injuries
alleged to have been inflicted upon her
by the defendant.
Last June Mrs. FACET entered the
church at Third street and Avenue "A,
intending to deposit on the altar two
candles. While doing so, her complaint
alleges, she was grabbed by man who
threw her from the church. In dragging
her along the aisle. she says, he cuffed
and kicked her.
Mrs. FACET was at the time in a deli
cate condition. To her cries for help
Policeman kunz, OF the Fifth street sta
| ton responded, but. she declares, made
| no attempt to arr st the man, nor would
any of the 200 persons in the church at
| the time. give her the mans name.
A few weeks later several called to see
her and told her Schmitt was her assail-
ant.
Schmitt Is wealthy and one OF the
oldest trustees of the church. lie de-
Clares that the suit Is nonsense and de-
MES each Of the several allegations In
the compla int.
The evening world., 1895-09-18

About n year ago the trouble took . diferent
FORM going into my arm also. My arm panied
me terribly. and when attempted to lift any
thing with that hand my fingers would let 70
and 1t would not grip anything had no strength
in that arm.
This condition of my arm and limb, both on
the same side, continued up to about sig months
ago. My head troubled me very bad. II any
thing came upon me suddenly a fearful sensation
came over me. starting from the top of my head.
and for q short time was entirely lost Is though
| WAS entirely gone.
"The same awful feeling would com mence II I
got very tired, or If many were talking st once.
do not know exactly how to describe my sensa-
ton in my he ad in words, but 1t was deathly and
I suffered very much. Seemed 10 me. as though
something gave away III my head. and was
gone
II certainly felt a good deal alarmed about my
condition and could not have lasted a great
while longer If had not found help.
II consulted and employed many doc tors who
said there was no help for me, NJ 1t the re-
suit of the typhoid lever. and did not so much as
relieve the pain. My sister informed me of Dr.
Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. and
advised me to try 1t, saying that 1t had helped
her greatly.
''The results are, that after three bottles the
pain is all gone from my limbs and the pain and
deathly feeling in my head Is relieved. 1 am
able to comfortably do the work in my family Tor
five and six a!l the time.
II do most heartily recommend Dr. Greene 5
Nervura blood and nerve remedy to any one suf
fering as was. -
If our readers will take example from this case
and such cases are constantly being reported in
the newspspers-much II of the sickness and suf-
ierng which renders life II burden will be re-
moved 1t is n fact that Dr. Greene Nervura
The evening world., 1895-09-18
CAUGHT WITH THEIR BOOTY.
PntrOImnn Weiner's SuspiciUns of
Two Pedestrians Were Correct.

Patrolman Weiner. of the East sixty
seventh street station, was on post in
East Scventy-siNth street last night
when he saw two men coming along
carrying a trunk. Suspecting that they
had stolen II. he detained them, They
Immediately showed hight. and the three
were soon rolling all over the street.
Wciner blew his whistle and Patrol
men Griffin and McLaughlin came to
his assistance and the two men We're
arrested. They proved to h" James
Kenney. of 1881 Third avenue, and Will
tam Corrister. OF 2NO West Nineteenth
street on the way To the station
| house kcnney, who was in charge of
Wein,r, made "A desperate attempt 10
escape, but did not succeed.
| Investigation showed that the trunk
| which tn" men had been carrying was
! stolen from the oftice of tn" Rarid
| Transit and Express Company, 20 L.
| Last Sevcnty-eighth street.
| Magistrate Flammer to-day held Ken
ney and torristcr for trial in 81 600 bail,
| The police believe that the prisoners
have been implicated in many OF the
! robb"rios that haT" been frequently
| reported recently from the east side
! kenney and corrlstrr were taken t.
! Police headquarters and photographed
The evening world., 1895-09-18
AN ACTRESS THIEF.TAKER.
Virginia Earle Charges "a Woman
with Stealing Her Cloak.

Yesterday afternoon Virginia Earle, a
member of The Merry World' COM
pany. now playing at the Casino. added
new laure.s to her already large
wreaths.
She was going up Sixth avenue and
when at Twenty-seventh street she no.
ticed woman, on whom was a cloak
she recognized as one stolen from her
dressing-room in the theatre the latter
part of last May. She confronted the
woman and demanded her property.
which the wearer refused to give up.
and tried to get away; but the plucky
actress held her until Policemen Nc
Yea and Callahan arrived. They knew
Miss Earle. and accompanied her with
the prisoner to the West Thirty-seventh
street station.
This morning Manager Ledercr accom-
panied Miss Earle to court, where she
swore out complaint. The prisoner
claimed to be Jennie Baldwin, and said
she was "A cook at 81 West Twenty
seventh street. She claimed the cloak
had been given her by her brother
Mr.. Lederer told Magistrate Cornell
that a gold watch and chain ana Nari.
Gus articles of wearing apparel had
been stolen from him at the theatre,
| and that nearly every member of his
| troupe had suffered losses. Magistrate
Cornell held the prisoner in $500 bail tc
await trial.
The evening world., 1895-09-18
new JERSEY NEXT.
Republicans 10 Name q Governor
at Trenton Tomorrow.
The Supporters Of Griggs and kear
Are Working Hard.
And the Former Is snid 10 Have q
Cinch for the Honor.

TRENTON, y. j., Sept. 1s.-The Re
publican Convention to nominate a can
didate for Governor which will be held
in this city tomorrow. promises TO be
the greatest political affair held in this
State for some years.
IT has been long time since the Re
publican party in this state has had "A
lighting chance, and this year there
are candidates galore.
The convention tomorrow Will con-
sist OF A2 delegates, and the hotels or
this city are making every arrangement
to accommodate the crowd. All the pre-
liminaries are arranged and by o'clock
to- night the hotels will be filled with
politicians Of all degrees.
Gen. Sewell will occupy his old head
quarters, room 100 at the Trenton
House. and the rival candidates have
opened rooms in the Windsor. Trenton,
American and State Street Hotels.
Caucuses of the various county dele
cations are booked for tonight. Last
nights primaries throughout the state
showed the strength of the various can
didates to some extent, but both kean
and Griggs are making claims for the
same sets of delegates in one or two
counties.
/ "A conservative estimate this morning
The evening world., 1895-09-18
HIGH KICKING IN A SALOON.
Girls Trying tu Touch n High Cham
deIier mt 1,:sO NJ,


Edward Smith, of 754 Columbus ave-
| nue., a saloon keeper. who owns a great
deal of real estate. and Peter McCor-
mick a builder, of 1l9 West Eighty
ninth street, were arraigned in Harlem
Court this morning, charged with as
sault on Policeman Donnelly of the
West One Hundredth street station.
John ONeill. Smiths bartender, was
also a prisoner, accused of viola tion of
the Excise law, in selling liquor after
er. Of Is West Ninety-eighth street, and
Mary and Agnes Gleason, twenty and
| tw .nty-two years old respectively, of
491 Third avenue, who were in the sa-
| loon at the time. were charged with
dsorderly conduct
According to the police. the women
| were singing and dancing and making
desperate efforts to kick the, chande,
| liers. The police declare they have had
| much trouble with Smith. He has fire.
quently been arrested for violation of
| the Excise law.
This morning. about !. 80 o'clock. Po-
| l!ceman Donnelly heard the singing,
and, pe"p!ng through a hole in the cur
| tains, saw Mccormick and Judson car
| rying the girls abou; in their arms. The
| officer tried the door and was met by
| Smith and Mccormick, who, he declares.
| him out. Donnelly whistked, and Police
man Reid and others came and arrested
| both men.
Acting Capt. Cooney detailed three
| other officers to raid the saloon. They
| entered by a side window and srrested
| everybody there, including the women.
Bartender ONeil was held in 500 bail
Smith and Mccormick and the women
| were DISCHARGED
The evening world., 1895-09-18
1AeY''GOT TOGETHER"
Chicago Republicans Broke Noses
at q Harmony" Meeting.
Fights Without Number and No
Chairman Chosen.
Mayor swift's supporters Had 9
Lively Time with the "Antis."

CHICAGO, Sept. 1s-A meeting Of
the Republican County Central Com
mittee was held at the Great Northern
Hotel last evening for the purpose of
choosing a Chairman.
For some time there has been fric-
tion between the politicians supporting
the administration of Mayor George
B. Swift and others who are against
him.
incidental to the work of choosing
the Chairman. 1t was intended that the
factions should Get together" in har-
mony. They got together all right, but
not after the fashion outlined in the
programme.
There were fights without number,
broken heads and bloody noses. and the
meeting generally was characterized by
the widest disorder.
The st fight of the evening occurred
when Deputy Sheriff William Goodwin,
of the ant-Swift faction, attempted to
force his way into the room against
the wishes Of Buck" Mccarthy. a
Swift man.
Mccarthy landed on Goodwin's nose,
broke 1t in two places, dashed out
FIVE of Goodwln's teeth and knocked
him senseless to the floor. The deputy
sheriff was picked up and carried away
| by his friends.
Detective-Sergeant Gard. who was In
| the room. made an attempt to control
| the actions of County Clerk James X.
Is. Van Cleve, and the second battle of
| the evening was on. Van Cleve objected
| to the officers interference. and prompt
| ly received a crack over the Uranium
| from the officers stick.
This aroused Van Cleve's friends, and
wild rush was made for Gard, one
| man SELLING him by the neck. others by
| the arms and legs.
He was carried bodily from the room,
| every anti.Swift man within reach TAX
| ing good hard whack at him. As
| Gard was deposited in the hall Alder
man Henry Lammers manoeuvred IN
his rear and planted a vigorous kick
| Another rush was then made for Gard
and he was thrown bodily out OF the
| hallway. a free fight being in progress
| while he made his forced exit
Commission ar If Public Works Kent
was standing in the committee room
sertion was at once made by the anti
| swift men that he had brought the
police there to coerce the action of the
| Committee.
| A rush was made in his direction, and
| being near doorway. the Commissioned
| lost no time In making his escape, leav.
ing behind him a full-blown fight be.
tween his friends, anxious to protect
| him, aad the crowd Of anti-Swift mer
| desirous of getting at him.
| Several more fights between individu
ais occurred during the meeting. which
finally adjourned without result save
| committee, which will endeavor to rec
oncile the two factions.
The evening world., 1895-09-18
WANTS TO TEACH ONCE MORE.
Mary N. Jordan Asks Mandamus
for the Hon rd of Education.

Mary NJ. Jordan. Of IS East One Hun
dred and Thirtieth street. through her
counsel. A. J. koeh,er. applied to Judge
Pryor in the Court OF Common Pleas
to-day for writs OF mandamus and GER
tiorari directing the Board OF Education
to reinstate her In her position as a
teacher in Grammar School 81. from
which she was dismissed March 4.
Miss Jordans counsel alleged that
she had been denied the right OF coun-
sci in the hearing had before the Board
and had also been refused an adjourn
ment when too i'll to appear for exam
ination.
Miss Jordan was served with charges
Feb 5, In which 1t was alleged she had
been guilty of disrcspect to Principal w.
r. fraud, and had absented herself from
school without leave.
Subsequently Miss Jordan was served
with additional charges in which 1t was
alleged that she had made scandalous
statements TO newspaper reporters about
members of the Board. and had IN
dulgei in childish gossip"
II was also alleged that Miss Jordan
had offered 500 to Albert +. Brugam. a
member of the Board. to secure her
transfer and advancement
Decision was reserved.
The evening world., 1895-09-18
LOVERS MAKE UP IN COURT.
Thomas GiletrOn and Miss Gross
man Happy md VIII He Married.

Judge Roeech in the Fourth District
Civil Court this morning. at the request
Of the plaintiffs lawyers. postponed the
suit of Giletson VS.. Grossman. to Sept.
&c. The action was brought to recover
SIS worth of wedding presents
Louis Giletson was to have married
Minnie Grossman few months ago.
They had lovers quarrel and Giletson
demanded his presents. His fiancee only
laughed at him. Her father had so
dress suit belonging to Giletson. The
latter asked for 1t. but he only poked
fun at him.
Giletson got mad. He brought suit
for recovery against the Grossmans. AT
the last hearing on Monday there was
tender scene in court. The old lovers
made up and almost fell into each
others arms. Giletson then withdrew "
his action against MIR. Grossman.
1t Is not likely that. the suit will ever
b tried as the reconciled lovers Will soor
be married.