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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Administrators Sale of Real Estate.

State OF Michigan County of Shiawassee, IS -
In the matter OF the estate of John IL. Park,
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 14th day
of January, A D., 1898, there will be sold at
public vendue to the highest bidder, at the
dwelling on the premises to be sold in the town
ship of Rush, in said county, on Wednesday, the
10th day OF March, A. d. 1898, at two o'clock in
the afternoon OF said day,all the right title and
interest of said deceased and estate in and to
the following described lands and premises,
situated in the township OF Rush, county OF
Shiawassee, State OF Michigan, to wit: The g
~ of north a of e II of sec 80; also the north
u OF north of s W u Of sec 49, and the north u
OF W Il of north a offs en- of sec 33, and pa
acres situated in the north west corner of the
south y of n n of W ID Of sec 33, such piece of
land extends 20 rods east from the road. All of
said land being in the township of Rush, Shia.
wassee county, Mich.
MORA PARK,
Admins trator of the Estate of said deceased.
Dated, January IA, A. D., 1898.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Mortgage Sale

Default having been made I'm the con tiitions of
certain mortgage I made by George w: Bullard
OF Venice, Shiawassee county, Michigan. mort
gagors, TO The First State and Savings Bank
under the general banking laws OF the state of
Michigan, mortgage. dated the 9th day OF Sept
emoer, A. D. 1890 and recorded in the ONCE of
the Register OF Deeds. for the county OF Shia.
wassee and State OF Michigan on the 9TH day of
September, A, ID. 1895, in Liber SO of Mortgages
on page 500, s67 and b6s. IL being expressly
agreed In said mortgage that should any de-
fault be made In the payment Of interest or any
part thereof when the same became due and
payable, and should the same remain unpaid
OF said sixty days. said mortgage might elect
TO declare the principal sum OF said mortgage
and all arrearages OF interest thereon immedi-
ately due and payable; and the installment of
interest on said mortgage due September 9th,
1897, as well as previous installments Of inter-
est due thereon, having remained unpaid for
the space OF sixty days, the said mortgagee has
elected TO declare the principal sum secured by
said mortgage with all arrearages of interest
due and payable; on which mortgage there Is
claimed to oe due at the date OF this notice the
sum OF twenty-five hundred and forty-eight dol.
lars and seventy-one cents (sssis ny. and an at.
In said mortgage, and allowed by statute, and
no suit or proceedings either at law or In equity,
Asecured BY said mortgage or any part thereof;
Now, therefore, by vi rtue OF the power OF sale
contained in said mortgage, and the statute
in such case made and provided, notice is here
by given that on Monday, the i4tn day OF March,
A. D. 1898, at one o'clock in the afternoon, there
will be sold at public auction to the highest bid
der, at the front door of the court house In the
city OF Corunna, In the county Of Shiawassee,
State OF Michigan. THAT being the place where
en), the premises described in sa mortgage.
or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay
the amount due on said mortgage, with seven
per cent interest from this date and all legal
costs, together with an attorneys fee II twenty
five dollars covenanted for therein, the premises
being described in said mortgage as all that GER
iy, Inf md nj md a m
township of Venice, In the county OF Shiawas
see and State of Michigan, and known and de-
scribed as follows The west half tH) OF the
west half (K) OF the northeast quarter (O and
the east half (x) of the east half ~ OF the
north west quarter ~ OF section number eleven
QD, township seven ca north of range four
(4) east, containing eighty 1907 acres Of land
more or less
Dated Dec. 9th, 1897
THE FIRST STATE AND SAVINGS BANK OF
FLUSHING, MICHIGAN, Mortgagee.
f. p. Sayre. Atty for Mortgage.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Probate Order.

State of Michigan County of Shawassee, SIS
AT a session of the Probate Court for said
county, held at the Probate Office, In the city of
Corunna, on Thursday, the 18th day OF February
In the year one thousand eight hundred and
ninety eight.
Present, Matthew Bush Judge OF Probate.
In the matter of the estate Of Alice McHardy
a miner, on reading and filing the petition OF
Emily McHardy Kincaid, as guardian, praying
for license to sell real estate of said minor for
the purpose set forth in the petition.
1t is ordered that the 2lst day of March next,
at ten o'clock In the forenoon, at said Probate
ONCE, be assigned for hearing said petition.
And II is further ordered, that copy of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing in THE Owosso
TIMES a newsp aper printed and circulating in
said county OF Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Probate Order.

State of Michigan, County OF Shiawassee S.
At a session of the Probate Court for said
County, held at the Probate ONCE, in the City
OF Corunna, on Monday the 9TH day OF Febru.
ninety-eight.
Present Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate.
In the matter Of the estate of Hiram Davis.
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Mary A..
Cheney, praying that administration of said es-
tate de bonis non with the will annexed may be
granted to James A. Haight or some other
suitable person.
1t is ordered, that the 9TH day of March
next, at ten o'clock In the forenoon, at said
Probate once, be assigned for hearing said
petition.
And It is further ordered that a copy of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day OF heasfng, in THE Owosso
TIMES, newspaper printed and circulating in
said county Of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Chancery Sale.

State OF Michigan-In the circuit court for
the county OF Shawassee, In chancery. Gilbert
X. Lyon, trustee, complainant, vs.. Charles Ger
suance and by virtue OF decree of said court
made In the above entitled cause on the 14th
day OF April, 1897, notice is hereby given that I,
the undersigned, one of the circuit court com.
missioners for said county, will sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, at the front door
OF the court honse In Corunna, In said county,
on the 10Th day of March, 1893, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, the following described lands
and premises to-wit: Lots three 90 and four
al In block (8) of A. ". Johnsons addition to
the city OF Owosso, according to the recorded
plat thereof
Dated, Feb. II, 1893
WARREN PIERPoNT.
Circuit Court Commissioner for Shiwassee
County, Mich.
LYON & HADsALI,
Compliments Solicitors.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
One Night to Denver.

"The Colorado Special" leaves Chicago
via the Chicago q th-Western R'y at
1000 a. m. daily and arrives at Denver 1880
next afternoon. Eastbound, leaves Denver
$3.50 p. m. daily, arrives Chicago s:45 the
next evening. Connections made In the
Union Depot, Denver, with trains to all
points In Colorado and the West.
Up-tO-date equipment. A daylight ride
both ways through Illinois and Iowa.
Passengers for Colorado can also leave
Chicago 1890 q. m. daily.
All agents sell tickets via Chicago, Union
Pacific a. Northwestern Line or apply to
w. Il. Guerin, 81 Woodward avenue,
Detroit, Mich.
Or w. b. Kniskerp, % Fifth avenue,
Chicago, Ill.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Announcements for School Year 1878.
DATES OF EXAMINATIONS.

DATES OF EXAMINATIONS
Regular, Corunna, March 3ist and April 1st
1893
Special, Durand, June 10th and 18th, 1898.
Regular, Corunna, Aug. 18th and 10th, 1893.
All examinations will begin at $3.50 q. m,
standard time
Applicants will write upon photography, pen.
manship, geography and general history the
first half day; arithmetic, u s. history, school
law, and theory and art the second half day;
reading, civil government, grammar, and physi-
ology the third half day; and algebra, botany
and physics Second grade) the fourth half day.
Third day (for first grade, applicants only
physics and geometry.
The above schedule will be strictly followed.
REQUIREMENTS.
For third grades an average OF seventy Is
required, with not less than sixty-f In any
branch; for second grade an average Of seventy
five Is required, with not less than seventy In
any branch; for first grade an average of eighty
1--WE is required with not less than eighty in any
branch.
Applicants shall use legal cap paper and
write with pen andiaK.
applicants Tor first and second grades who
pass In part of the branches may re-write at the
next examination In the remainder. After fail
Ing in two consecutive examinations they must
re-write In all branches. Applicants for third
grades who fail in part of the branches must re-
write in all branches, except those In which
they receive eighty five per cent.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Catarrh for Twenty Years and Cured
in a Few DAYS.

Nothing too simple, nothing too hard for
DR.. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder to give re-
lief In an instant. Hon. George James, of
Scranton, Pa, says; II have been martyr
to Catarrh for 20 years, constant coughing,
dropping In the throat and pain In the head,
very offensive breath. / tried DR.. Agnew's
Catarrhal Powder. The first application
gave instant relief. After using few bottles
all these symptoms of Catarrh left me. 1t
is great remedy. Sold by l.. M. Watson
and Parkill & Son..
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Fire in a Michigan Town.

Watersmeet, Mich, March 2.-Fire
started on Main street in the building
formerly occupied by F. c. Payne &
Co., destroying the Commercial House,
M. Kellys store building, which was
occupied as a dwelling, John Kelly's dry
goods store, Ted Kelly's saloon and
Kellys barber shop. The Krom build
ing, occupied by f. c. Payne & Co., was
the only building on Main street that
was saved This is nearly the whole
business portion of Watersmeet
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Many People Cannot Drink

coffee at night It spoils their sleep. You
can drink Grain-O when you please and
sleep like a top. For Grain-O does not
stimulates; 1t nourishes, cheers and feeds.
Yet 1t looks and tastes like the best coffee.
For nervous persons, young people and chill
dren, GrainO is the perfect drink. Made
from pure grains. Get package from your
grocer today. Try 1t in place of coffee. Is
and Csc.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

Detroit, Feb. 2S.-The Cleveland and
Buffalo Transit company's big steel
side-wheel steamer City of Erie, which
when completed will be the finest and
one of the fleetest steamers on the great
lakes. was successfully launched Sat-
urday afternoon from the Detroit Dry
Dock company's yards at Wyandotte.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Democrats of Michigan.

Grand Rapids, Mich, March lit is
the avowed intention Of the silver Demo-
Gratis in Michigan this year to make the
financial question the leading issue in
the campaign. The Mohawk Silver club,
Of Detroit, of which Daniel J. Campau
is the dominant spirit, will give it's an
nual banquet April in Detroit, with
William Jennings Bryan as the orator
of the evening, and his address will be
considered the campaign keynote.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
First of a New Train Service.

Detroit, March 2.-The first Of the
Wabash freight trains to go east over
the new Buffalo division Of the Wa
bash (formed by use Of the Grand
Trunk tracks, started yesterday. The
two Grand Trunk car ferry steamers
were kept busy for twelve hours con-
tinuously on account Of the increase Of
the traffic caused by the new mutual
arrangement between the two roads.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Desperate Deed ola Mother.

Benton Harbor, Mich, March Mrs.
George Davidson, aged %, left her
home at st. Joseph at midnight, clad
in q night dress, with her weeks old
babe in her arms. The woman with
the child jumped into the river. The
woman's body was recovered at day.
break. The body of the babe was car
ried out into the lake. Insanity caused
the deed,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Had Many Ailments.

'For years l have been taking medicines
for liver complaint, rheumatism, heart
trouble and nervous prostration, but three
bottles of Hoods Sarsaparilla have done
me more good than any other medicine
have ever taken. l heartily recommend 1t
10 Others" Mrs. s. A. Judd, Vernon,
Michigan.
Hoods Pills are the only pills to take
lent.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Calumet and Heola Hospital.

Ann Arbor, Mich, March 1.-The Calu-
met and Hecla Mining company has re-
Gently built and equipped model hos
pital containing thirty beds, and the
medical staff Of the company has made
a proposition to the medical department
of the University of Michigan to accept
two of its graduates annually for
term of service of one year. Service
will begin July Is. The appointments
are to be made on the recommendation
of the faculty.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Death of Mrs. McFetridge.

Beaver Dam, Wis, March 2.-Mrs. e.
G. McFetridge, wife Of former State
Treasurer McFetridge, is dead. She was
married in 1851. She leaves, besides her
husband, a sister, Mrs. ID. S. Ordway
of Milwaukee, and one son, Charles, liv-
ing here. Mrs. McFetridge was 6S years
al
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Big Deal in Lumber.

Menominee. Mich, March 2.-Douglas
L. White e. Co. of Albany purchased
100000 feet of lumber from A. Spies
of this city and the Holt Lumber COM
pany Of Oconto. All but 100000 feet
will be manufactured here, the rest at
Oconto. The consideration was $40, 600.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

English SPAWN Liniment removes all
Hard, Soft or Calloused Lumps and Blem-
ishes from horses, Blood Spavins, Curbs,
Splints, Sweeney. Ring Bone, Sprains, Sti-
fes, all Swollen Threats. Coughs, etc. Save
$50 by use of one bottle. Warranted the
most wonderful Blemish Cure ever known.
Sold by johnson & Henderson, druggists,
6-30-'9S
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Railway Earnings in Michigan.

Lansing, Mich, Feb. 26.-Twelve rail-
road companies have thus far reported
to the commissioner of railroads their
Michigan earnings for January. These
companies earned an aggregate Of ST.
213,059, an increase of s145,S56 over the
earnings Of January, 1896. Commission
er Wesselius estimates that last
months increase for all Michigan roads
will approximate Is per cent.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
1t Keeps the Feet Warm and Dry.

Ask for Aliens Foot Ease, a powder. 1t
cures Corns, Bunions, Chilblains, Swollen.
Sweating, Damp feet. At all druggists and
Shoes Stores, csc. Sample FREE. Address,
Allen s. Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
American Hay shippers's Association.

Detroit, Feb. 26.-About thirty hay
shippers, representing the middle
western states, met in this city and took
the preliminary steps toward organic
ing the American Hay Shippers asso-
citation" over 100 shippers of hay in
Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana
have joined the association.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Strike of Miner. nc Bay city.

West Bay City, Mich, March Three
hundred miners employed in the Moni-
tor and Bay county mines struck yes
terday. The men demand an eight-hour
work day, pay for mine run and aboli-
ton of the one-inch screen. Good min
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Want a Curfew Ordinance,

Madison, Wis, March 1.-The Church
alliance Of Madison, which succeeded
the defunct Madison Civic federation
about year ago, met in the Congrega-
tional church and decided to ask the
council to pass a Curfew ordinance.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Bryan's Terms for a Lecture.

Ann Arbor, Mich, Feb. 26.-W. J.
Bryan has notified the corresponding
secretary Of the Students Lecture as
ISOLATION that If he is allowed to speak
on bimetallism he will tender his SER
vices gratis, but If not allowed to speak
on that subject his rate will be $1,000.
A standing rule of the university that
university hall cannot be used for po-
litical purposes prevents the acceptance
of Bryan's first proposition. His rate is
above the limits of the association.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

Reports from Klondke say that the Brit
ish flag has been hoisted over Summit lake
in Alaska territory.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
CAs@o31IA
The fac If
a'' s \ L>N2zlzSx - '!;;s

New York harbor is being made cruiser
proof.
II contracted severe cold from wet and
exposure. Bronchitis followed. Doctors
failed to relieve me. Several of the mem
bers of my family had died of consumption.
and thought was doomed. DIR. Woods
Norway Pine syrup brought instant relief
and perfect cure" M. Enger, Union Corner,
Northumberland Co., Pa.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic 10c or 25c.
II c. @. G. fail to cure. druggists refund money.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

The history of the world is the biography
of its great men.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
NEWS OF THE STATE.
TElEoRsPHiC REPORTS OF HAPPEN
iNGS IN MICHIGAN.

Items Cuiied Out for the Benefit of Our
Days Which Will he Of General Interest
to Michigan People.
Marquette. Mich. Feb. 26.-Maruuette
people are rejoicing over a deal made.
for Ia means summer activity in the
hills south of the city and the. possible
leader to the commercial opening of the
Marquette copper range. Wallace q.
Kirk of Chicago by the deal gets pos
session OF the Ludlow interests In the
Wilkinson mine. The Marquette end of
the deal was closed and all transfers
formally made. Arrangements with the
Ludlow interests have beea. perfected
during the past week or two in Chr
cago and Mr.. Kirk now enters into alb
solute possession of the property.
Work was first begun at the prospect
by a company which intended to- gut
it's stock on the market as soon as
showing had been made, which would
induce those having capital to invest.
Under the new arrangement there IS no
sale of stock contemplated. The new
owner has made careful Investigations.
He believes he has a good thing and
has ample capital to work 1t alone.
Work which has been suspended at the
mine pending the outcome of the ne
gotiations will be begun Monday morn
ing and will be pushed steadily. To
start with, there will be twenty men
employed. The crew will be divided
into day and night shifts under the
foremanship of Samuel Hoar and John
Goldworthy. George A. Spencer has
been retained as superintendent.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

Lansing, Mich, March 2.-Governor
Pingree has been severely criticised for
the barge number Of convicts he has
paroled during the last year. In de-
Tense Of his action he says that there
are 80 many men in some Of the Mich
igan prisons that beds have to be pro-
vided in the Railways, and that he be-
lieves that he is doing the state SER
vice in releasing men who have been
given heavy sentences for minor Of
lenses after they have served two or
three years of their time.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Big Boat Lausched at Detroit.

ers can earn as high as SO day under
the present scale.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
Ths fac ~
a; =: ! &(zzzzzM II! Il; ! !;
The true shekinah is man.
Art Is long and time Is fieetinS.
Piles. Piles. Itching Piles.

SyMPToMs-Molsture, intense itching and
ST .nging most at night; worse by scratching.
II allowed TO continue tumors form, which often
bleed and ulcerate, becoming very sore.
SwAYNE's OINTMENT stops the itching and
bleeding, heals liberation, and In most cases re-
moves the tumors. At druggists, or by mail, for
sOcents. DR.. 6wavne &Son Philadelphia.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

There is no work of genius which has not
bsen the delight of mankind.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
Zoe. pc II @. O. @. fail, druggists refund money
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.

Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes we,
men strong. blood pure. SOC. 81. All druggist
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Nature is the art of God.

Man is one world and has another to at
tend him,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

A great meeting of Cubans was held at
Key West Thursday night. Nearly 1000
were present.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04

T.ios. s. sPRACUE Il SON,
Attorneys and Solicitors Of Pat
ents. United States and foreign.
Correspondence solicited. Instruc-
ton Pamphlet Tree. ~ WEST
CorGRRsS STREET. DETROIT,
MICH. Established 1865.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
Dole has returned to Hawaii

President Dole has returned to Hawaii.
"If taken into the head by the nostrils two
or three times a week, Thomas Electric Oil
will positively relieve the most offensive
ease of cataryh," says Rev. K. +. Crane,
Dunkirk, N. Y
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04
CAs-ORIA.

Bradstreet ard Dun report trade improy
ing.
The evening times., 1898-10-12
Suicide FROM A WINDOW
Joseph B.Tait. While Delirious
Jumps to Death.
He FALLS THREE STORIES
The Victim Was Manager of the
BottIing Department of the WASH
inSton Brewery COmpany-Hc Had
Been Ill With Typhoid Fever for
Two Weeks.

AT about O'Clock this morning JOS
eph B. TAFT jumped from the third-story
window of his home, No. 10l Massachus-
etts Avenue northeast. and received in
juries which caused almost instant
death.
The man was seen by George Sam.
who was passing at the time and who
ran to the assistance of the dying man.
When il was seen that TAFT was dead
he was taken into the house and the
coroner notified.
Joseph B. TAFT was twenty-five years
old and at the time, of his death was
manager of the bottling department of
the Washington Brewery Company.
For two weeks he had been ill with
typhoid fever and it was while in deliri-
um that he took his life Since the be-
ginning of his illness he has had con-
stant care from trained nurse and
members of the family
The patient was very quiet this morn
ing and the watcher at the bedside left
for q moment.
When the door closed behind the nurse
TAFT sprang from his bed and leaped
through the window.
He leaves a wife and two children.
Coroner Carr decided that an inquest
was unnecessary, and gave a certificate
of accidental death.