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The National tribune., 1897-12-16

hair, and gives al abundant aud glossy
growth. Those who are threatened with
approaching badness will be interested
IN the following voluntary statement
made by Alderman 5. J. Green, of Spencer,
Iowa. He writes:
About four months ago. my hair come
menced falling out so rapidly that I
became alarmed, ard being recommended
DR. Ayers Hair Vigor by a druggist
resolved TO try this preparation. / have
been now using il for three months, and
am much gratihed to find that my hair has
ceased falling out and also that hair which
had been turning gray for the past five
years has been restored to It's original
color, dark brown. 1t gives me much
pleasure to recommend this dressiug."-
). j.. GREEN, Alderman, Spencer, Iowa.
Those who are interested in preserving
and identifying the hair will do we'll to
send Tor DR.. Ayers Curebook, a story Of
cures told by the cured. This book OF 100
pages is sent free, on request, by the J. c.
Aver Co., Lowell, Mass.
The National tribune., 1897-12-16
Great Drop i'm Drugs.

DEAR EDITOR: We are selling almost every
known drug and remedy. every known instru-
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some remedies others sell as high as sl.OO to
&V0 our price is y cents. Our special Drug
catalogue will be sent free postpaid to any Of
your readers who will cut this notice ont and
send to us. Very truly
SEARS. RoBBUCK s. Co., Chicago III.
Mention The National Tribune
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Lawyers i'm Congress.

OF the 80 United States Senators GFiere
being one vacancy in the Senate at this
ume) 30 are members of the bar OF the
35S men who now sit i'm the House nbere
being one vacancy at this time) 2i5 are
members OF the bar. The account in thu,
two houses stands thus: Lawyers. 5O5;
all others, 1f2. In other words. something
over two-thlrds OF the membership OF both
houses are LAWYERS
The National tribune., 1897-12-16
Mother" Mckinley Dead.

Mrs. Nancy Allison Mckinley, mother of
the President died at Canton, o., Dec. II.
Mr. Mckinley was at her bedside. He went
back to Canton Immediately after sending
his message to Congress and staid with his
mother to the last
The National tribune., 1897-12-16

TPbiIadelDbia Press.1

The fact that bride was severely in
iured by having kernel of rice lodge in
her ear may stop the practice of throwing
rice at newly welded couples. 1t would
be safer and better TO throw a ton Of coal
into their cellar.
The National tribune., 1897-12-16

/ In the mean time; in other words, that as
/ TO the old soldiers who are now permitting
/ themselves TO be married to young girls
! we should put Il stop to the granting oil
widows pensions under those conditions.
In my judgment, when the law of $50
was passed, and when a provision was in
serted that under that act pensions should
not be granted to those who married sub
Sequent TO that time that provision ought
to have been made general am in favor
/ OF legislation i'm that direction at the
earliest possible moment.
The attack on the Civil Service law was
begun in the House on Dec. !. The debate
was as to which committee should have
charge of the currency problem but MIR
Grosvenor Ohio, r. diverted its course by
attacking the Civil Service. He resented
the idea that opposition to the law involved
an affTont to the President. Congress was
empowered to- deal with the subject and
the President had referred it to Congress.
He heartily agreed with the Pres ident that
there were places in the classified service
which ought to be exempt"
II am glad, said Mr.. Grosvenor "to go
that far with the President. even ii am
compelled to part company from him when
he says the Civil Service system has the
official sanction of the people" Mr. Gros-
venor declared that he had kept i'm touch
with the sentiment OF the country, and that
ii the question we've Su omitted 10 the peo-
pie west OF the Allegheny Mountains it
would be buried under their overwhelming
condemnation.
Mr.. Johnson lind. r. made a strong
speech in defense of the Civil Service law
Gen. GroSyenor, he charged, was derelict
to his duty as "a Republican That party
was unalterably pledged to the support of
the law.
He warned his colleagues that if they
put through a bill IN antagonism to the
law it would be vetoed. Moreover, he said,
1t was mistake to imagine that the sentI-
ment oil the country opposed it,
In the House, on Friday, the Pension
bill was again debated Mr.. Brown (Ohio
R.) complained that the Commissioner of
Pensions was unable to appoint an Exam
lining Board in his County that would do
Justice to the veterans of the war of 1851,
"becaISe of the abOminatiOn known as the
Civil Service law" In the name of 3 600
old soldiers he denounced that law and
demanded, on their behalf, its repeal or Sc
we're modification. He said the people in
Ohio were not in favor of the law.
MIR. Cromwell Ohio, r.. said he agreed
with Mr.. Brown as TO the necessity for a
modification of the law 50 far as il relates
to the appointment of Pension Examining
Boards, " but when he says that the Re
publicanS of my district are opposed to the
application of the true principle of the
Civil Service law, | beg TO assure this
House that he is mistaken. They believe
and believe that the wrongs committed
by the orders made by President Cleveland
just prior to leaving the Presidential office
should be righted, and they believe also
The National tribune., 1897-12-16

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When sho was Child, sho cried for Castoria,
When she became Aiiss, she chung to Castoria,
The National tribune., 1897-12-16

that the proper administration of the law
can be safely left 10 the Ohio Republican
President now in that same Of1ice."
Gen. GTOsvenor produced a few figures to
demonstrate that the Republican party i'm,
Congress had always been the friend OF
liberal pensions, and its presence there in
the majority had alone made the passage
OF pension laws possible. He recon-
mended the enactment of a Service PEN
sion law.
The bill was passed without division.
The National tribune., 1897-12-16

The Senate also took up the matter OF
| pensions on Dec. 3, and on the following
day passed large number of private pen
sion bills. Mr.. aGallinger, as Chairman of
the Senate Committee on Pensions on
Wednesday asked for a portion of the next
day to he set aside for private bills. Sen
ator Galiinger requested Senators to ildi-
vidually examine and satisfy themselves
that the bills have Some merit before they
send them to the Pension Committee He
sad, among other things:
ION this pension question | share with
other members of this body great deal of
concern. am friend To the soldier, and
my policy has been one of extreme liber-
atty so far as pension Legislation is con
cerned But ! am satisfied that i'm this
matter OF private pension legislation we
have gone to the extreme limit and that we
ought to call Il halt. 1t is becoming cutie
the fashion Tor almost every soldier in the
country whose pension claim is rejected at
the Bureau, where it has had full and fair
and IMPARTIAL consideration, tn write to a
member oil Congress or Il Senator that he
wants Il bill introduced for his special hen
eft, and that bill Is introduced and COMES
to the committee. Ifthat custom continues
to grow as it has been growing for the past
few years, we Will have o practical pen
sion bureau in this Capitol, reviewing
every claim rejected by the regular Bureau
OF Pensi ions, which bureau is to-day ead-
ministering The pension laws in Il very Just
and liberal manner.
= In my Judgment we ought to refuse to
pass every case of a remarked widow who
has yielded her claim to a pension when
she married a second time, and who, upon
the death OF her second husba nd comes to
Congress asking us to put her name ON the
pension roll by a special act. In NV
opinion we ought also TO stop pensioninp
daughters, whether it is of the War of the
Revolution or the War Of 1872, or anv other
war We have legisiated to "a limited ex
tent in that direction, and it is now time to
stop it.
: want to put myself on record also as
being in favor of the recommendation of
the Commissioners of Pensions, that we
should speedily enact law that no pen
sion shall be paid TO the widow OF a soldier
who shall be married subsequent to the
passage OF the act of course excepting
those who may enter the military service
The National tribune., 1897-12-16

i've, Executive, and Judicial approximation
bill was reported To the House The esti-
mates upon which the bill is based aggre-
gate So, %43, 2s6.65 of which amount there
IS recommended in the bill sci 562. 1925. 6j.
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MS tn,
" laurel Blooms
- .......And Men and Women
49, Live Near Natures Heart.....-
BY NfcELROY.
SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPTERS.
y JOHN McELROY

Copyright, 1897 ny tile publishers of The Ma
TIoNAL TRIBUNE.
The National tribune., 1897-12-16

dyspepsia. headache, biiieusness and all stomach
disorders arc cured BY Hoods SarsapariiIa.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Chancery Sale,

sfIn pursuance and by virtue of an order and
decree OF tho circuit court for the county of
Shiawassee in the state of Michigan In chancery,
made and dated on the 22d day Of June. A. ID.
1896, In q certain cause therein pendi wherein
The State Bank of Perry is complainant and
Harriet Barnun, Edward Barnum Nettie Run
yan, Charles w. McCombs, Charles Ewing and
Edward Barnum as administrator of the estate
of Delanca II. Barnum. deceased, are defend
ants
Notice Is hereby given that shall sell at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder at the front
door OF the court house in the city of Corunna In
Shiawassee county anu state of Michigan (tnat
being the place where the circuit court for the
county of ShiawaSsee IL holden), on Monday the
18th day of March. A. ID. 1897. at ten Q0) O'Clock
in the forenoon, the lands and premises situated
in the township of Shiawassee in the county of
Shiawassee and state OF Michigan, known and
described as follows to-wt: The northwest
quarter OF the northeast quarter of section
twenty-one (2D Of towsnip six co. north range
three (3) east, excepting and reserving two and
twenty. five hundreths acres of the south east
corner, containing thiriy.seven and seventy five
hundreths (37 7N acres of land more or less, ac-
Dsording to the original survey.
Dated this 10Th day OF January A. ID. 1897
WARREN PIERPoNT,
Circuit Court Commissioner for Shiawassee
County Michigan
w. M. KILPATRICK
Solicitor for Complainant.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Probate Notice.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,l.
COUNTY OF SHIAwASSEER, 30

At a session of the Probate Court for tho,
county of Shiawassee, holden at the Probate
once, In the city of Comma, on Monday the
18th day OF February, in the year one thousand
eight hundred and nlnety-seven.
Present, Matthew Bush Judge OF Probate
In the matter Of the estate OF Martin w yich.
deceased
On reading and filing the petition, duly yeri-
fed OF George f, WEIGH praying amongst othe.
things, for the probate of the Instrument now
filed In this court purporting to DO the last will
and testament of said deceased and that he be
appointed administrator with the will annexed
of said estate
Thereupon it Is ordered, that Monday the 10th
day OF March next at ten O'Clock ia the fore
noon be assigned for the hearing of said petit.
ton, and that the heirs at law of said deceased
and all other persons Interested in said estate.
are required TO appear alta session OF said court
then TO he holden at J,hs Probate Office in the
city OF Corunna and show cause, il any there be
why the prayer OF the petitioner should not be
granted
And 1t Is further ordered. that said petitioner
give notice 10 the persons interested In said
estate, OF the peudencyof said petition. and the
hearing thereof by causing copy Of this order
10 be published In TIE TIMES, a newspaper
printed and circulated in said county of Shia.
wassee for three successive weeks previous To
said day OF nearing. MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge Of Probate.
BIZ KATHERINE Il. KELSEY
Probate Register
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Internal
Cancers.

We have numerous Inquiries in re-
gard TO >. 5. 5. in eases of internal
cancers, such as cancer OF the womb,
stomach and bowels. When the dis
ease attacks these organs, the doctors
generally admit that 10 Is incurable.
We make no boast of what 8. 8. 8. will
do in such cases, as the following let
tiers we feel are worth moro than vol
umes Of claims that we might make.
Read them carefully:
NORWICH, CONN, Dec. 20, 1896.
The SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.,
Atlanta, Ga.
GENTLEMEN Twill you kindly mail
me your book on blood poison, skin
diseases and cancer? Ny mother, 20
to IS years Of age, has a cancer In the
rectum. Two of our best doctors here
have given her up, and say the sooner
she dies the better for herself, and il
she lives long she will die in agony.
While l do not know that they are
wrong in their opinions, am not sat-
isfied with them, and believe your
s. s. S., if it does not cure her, will at
least relieve her so she will die peace
fully. l got her started on your
s. s. s. yesterday, and what want of
your book is points as to bathing or
injecting. Will be pleased to hear
from you soon.
Yours very truly,
G. l.. CROsGRovE,
Box l54, Norwich, Conn.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Administrator Sale of Real Estate.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
COUNTY OF SHIAWASSEE.

"A II Or N, l..
COUNTY OF SHIAWASSEE. (es
In the matter of the estate of Mary E. Bar.
thoomew, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance and
by virtue OF an order granted to the under
signed, administrator of the estate of saIt,
Mary bartholomew, by the Hon. Matthew
Bush, Judge OF Probate in and for said county.
on the 18th day of January, A D. 1897, there
will be sold at public vendue, to the highest
bidder. at front door of the office of LYON a.
Hadsall, In the city of Owosso, In said county,
on Saturday, the sixth day of March, A. ID. 1897
at ten O'Clock in the forenoon OF said day, ali
the right, title, and interest of said Mary e.
bartholomew In and TO the following described
lands and premises, situated in the city of
Owosso county OF Shiawassee. State of Michi-
gan, towtt: Beginning at "a point eighty n,ne
(oS) feet straight west OF the north. west corner
OF a lot sold to Mrs. Ella Simmington, and run
ming south one hundred and thirty two Q32) feet,
thence west sixty.six (66) feet, thence north
one hundred and thrty-lwo 132) feet, thence
east sixty-sx (66) feet 20 place OF beginning,
on the east half of southwest quarter of SEQ
ton ,wenty-four (2i) and lot four az in block
one % in Bushs proposed addition to said city
of OwoSso HENRY BARTHOLOMEW,
Administrator of the Estate of Mary E, Bar
tholomew, deceased.
Dated, January Goth, 1897,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Administrators Sale of Real Estate.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
COUNTY OF SHIAwASsEE fss

Ia the matter OF the estate OF Wilhelmina
Widermuth, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that in pursuance and
by virtue OF an order granted to the under
signed, as administrator of the estate of said
deceased, by the Hon Matthew Bush, Judge of
Probate In and for said county. on the 18th day
OF January, A. d, 1897, there will be sold at pub
door OF the Court House, in the city OF Corunna
Ia said county, on Tuesday, the 10th day Of
March, A. D.. 1897, at ten O'CLOCK In the fore
noon OF said day, all the right, title, and inter-
est OF said deceased in and to the following de-
scribed lants and premises, situated in the 4th
ward OF Owosso city, county of Shiawassee.
state OF Michigan, towit: Commencing at .
point 226 feet southerly from south line of Main
street on Water street, thence 81 feet southerly,
thence at right angles with Water street to the
river, thence northerly "a feet, thence easterlv
to place Of beginning
CHARLES ID. STEWART
Administrator OF the estate of said deceased
Dated, Jan. 18th, A. D. 1897.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Probate Order.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
COUNTY OF SUIAwAasEE

Al session OF the Probate Court for said
county, held at the Probate Office In the city of
CoruDna, on Saturday, the 18th day OF February,
In the year OF our Lord one thu usand eight hun.
dred and ninety seven.
Present, Matthew Bush. Judge OF Probate
In the matter OF the estate of Frank a. Ban
lister. deceased
Cephise A. BaLister as administrative of said
estate, comes into court and represents that she
IL now prepared TO render final account as such
administrators.
iheTeupon IL Is ordered that Monday. tho
18th day OF March next, at ten o'c ock in the
forenoon. be assigned for examining and allow
ing such account. ana that the heirs at law OF
aid deceased, and all otper persons interested
IN said estate, are required 10 appear at a SEES
sion OF said court. then u he holden at the pro-
bate office In the city of Corunna in said county,
and show cause, IL any there be, why the said
account should not be allowed
And 1t Is further ordered that said admins.
tratr1x give notice To tie persons interested ia
said estate, of the pebdcncy OF said account
and the hearing thereof by causing a copy of
this order 70 De polished ia THR TINES a
nev spaper printed and circulated In said coun-
" for three sue essve weeks previous to said
day OF hearing.
MATTHEW BUSH
Judge of Probate.
BN MA HERINE Il. KELSEY
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
HISTORY OF A WEEK.
Thursday, Feb. lS.


Elias Servoss. Jr., was killed at his
home in Whitneyville. a suburb Of New
Haven. Conn. The Indications are that
murder was committed. but the motive
for such q crime has not developed.
The Hong Kong press prints corre-
spondence stating that $4,000 inhabi-
tants have left B0nbay on account of
the plague.
The fight in Kansas for resubmission
Of the liquor question is apparently lost
in the state legislature.
Colonel r. II. Mclean, until lately
commander of the Hawaiian army. has
arrived i'm San Francisco on his way to
New York. and will remain permanently
In the United States.
Ignatius Donnelly has introduced In
the Minnesota legislature a constitu-
tional amendment exempting home
steads from taxation to the amount Of
$1,000.
People in Carlyle. Ills, who lost mon
ey by the Ramsey bank failure. will ap-
peal to the legislature for an investiga-
tion of the loans.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
commissioners Notice

In the matter OF the estate of Daniel II rns
deceased.
We, tho undersigned. having been appointed
by the Hon Matthew Bush Judge OF Probate In
and for the County of Shia wassee, State of
Michigan, Commissioners to receive examine
and ADJUST al claims ana demands Of all per-
sons against said estate, do hereby give NOTICE
that we Will meet at the Office of Newton Bald
win, in the city OF Owosso. in said county. ON
MONDAY the LIST day of March, 1897, and on the
3st day OF May, A. ID , 1897 at 10 o'clock I'm the
forenoon OF each OF said days, for the purpose
OF receiving and adjusting all claims against
salu estate, aud that six months from the Both
day OF November, 1895, are allowed to creditors
TO present their claims TO said commissioners
for adjustment and allowance.
Dated the 3Oth day OF November. A. d., 1890.
ASA ID. MULTIPLE
GEO. W. LoRING,
NEWTON BALDWIN,
Commissioners
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Monday. u. b. 22.

Francisco Priori, who was drunk on
Mott street, New York, tried to kiss
Miss Lingi, and in the fight that re-
suited was killed.
A jury at jamestown, N. Y, has
awarded Mrs. Louis Morris, of Frank
lin Pa, verdict of $29,250, the amount
of insurance on the life of her husband,
who was drowned on Chautaupue lake.
The Missouri senate has passed a
house bill repeating the law by which
Migrants could be sold. The law had
been declared unconstitutional.
A meeting of the Iron Ore association,
or "ore pool as it is commonly called,
will be held at Cleveland some day this
week and the question of dissolution
considered.
James De Trafford Blackstone. a
wealthy Norwich, Conn, man who was
divorced from his first wife twenty
years ago. will remarry her in New York
city. Since they were separated Mrs.
Blackstone has been married twice and
divorced twice. Blackstone has been
married again and has buried his Sec
ond wife.
Mrs. May Shelton, aged 43, committed
suicide at the Hotel Menlo, New York
city, by taking carbolic acid.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Friday, Feb. 10.

Butler, the Australian murderer, has
been a marine in her majesty's service
in addition to his other occupations,
The Women's Christian Temperance
Union at Chicago has just received n
second donation of $25. 900 from Marshall
Field for the Temple. This makes his
pledge $50, 600, the conditions being that
100000 be raised to purchase the full
amount of bonds
The sixth annual exhibition of the Ma
tional Carnation society opened at Gin
cinnati with over $1,000 blooms.
Miss Carrie Jewell, of recent years a
belle IN New York society, and the ia
vorite niece of the late Frederick K.
Tay.or, of st. Louis, has foresworn his
liberal bequest to her. abandoned So
CT ~, and become nun in the Sacred
I cart order at st. Louis.
Samuel Elder, the wealthy soap man.
ufacturer living at Wheeling, w. Va.
committed suicide by shooting himself.
Hon. William J. Bryan will address
the Kansas legislature in joint session
today.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Commissioners Notice.

In the matter of the estate OF William A. Mer
rill. 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-
that we will meet at the Office of Asa ID. Whip
pie, In the city of Owosso, in said county, on
Monday, .2d day OF March, 1897, and on the I'D
day OF June, A. ID, 1897, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon OF each of said days for the purpose
of receiving and adjusting all claims against
said estate, and that six months from the 22d
day OF December. 1896. are allowed TO creditors
TO present their claims to salt commissioners
for adjustment and allowance.
Dated the ed day OF December. A. d. 1896.
DAVID S. CRAMER,
DAVID THORP
ASA D. WHIPPLE,
Commissioners.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26

The above is but sample of the many
letters we receive daily in regard to
various deep-seated blood diseases
which other remedies do not touch.
Contagious Blood Poison, Scrofula, Ec-
zema, Rheumatism, and letter, are OBJ
stinate blood diseases, and only real
blood remedy will have any effect what
ever upon them. s. s. S. guaranteed
purely vegetdble) is real blood remedy
and never fails to cure any disease hav-
ing its origin in the blood, it matters
not what other treatment has failed.
Valuable books can be obtained by adj
dressing The Swift Specific Co., ATTAIN
ia, Ga.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-02-26
Wednesday, Feb. "a.


August Belmont & Co., of New York.
are said to have agreed to finance with
$15,000,000 the consolidation of 515 dis
tilleries in Kentucky.
Chairman Hanna will leave Cleveland
for Washington Friday.
Mrs. Cleveland and the children have
left Washington for their new home at
Princeton, N. j.
Governor Bushnells personal organ
announces that he has given up his sem
atorial aspirations and will be a candi-
date for reelection as governor of Ohio
next year.
Matte A. Stewart, half-breed Usage
Indian, has filed suit for divorce in the
United States court at Guthrie, o. T.,
against James Stewart.
Cholera has broken out among the
people employed on the relief works of
the native state of Rewah, India. In
two days 100 deaths have been recorded.
At circus near Brownsville, Tex,
a section of the elevated seats collapsed.
precipitating 800 persons to the ground.
Six may die. Many were more or less
burised.
Rev. DR.. Parkhurst, the New York
reformer. is suffering from nervous
collapse, the result of overwerk.