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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15

st. Louis, Dec. "a suburban pas.
senger train on the Burlington road
ran down handcar bearing five men
100 yards west of the bridge mt Alton,
Ills, killing two men outright and IA
tally injuriDg two. The fifth man es-
capped injury by jumping before the
collision came. The killed are: Hen
~ Delaney, Alton; Patrick Foer, AL
ton. Fatally injured: Robert Bryant,
Alton; Albert Bielstein, Alton. The
accident is attributed to the heavy
fog which enveloped the river and low.
lands and obscured the engineers view
of the track
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
Local News.

Mrs. DIR. Lamb and daughter, Esther,
have been spending the week in Lapeer
with relatives.
George A. Lanphere Is In Watson &
Chapman's law Office taking the place of
their regular stenographer, G. II. McCurdy,
now absent on southern trip.
j. w. Angel is In the city for visit
with his family. Mr.. Angel has been &C.
cupied recently with mining operations
near Placeville, Colorado, where the most
promising of his interests are now located.
A woman's Arbeiter society has been or
gapized In this city, having for its objects
the assistance of its members with sick and
death benefits. Nineteen charter members
were secured at the meeting held last week
for organization, but the charter will be
kept open until January 1st. The society
elected the following officers for the ensuing
year and will meet once month under
them: The :, Mesdames, Chas. Mueller,
president; Otto Helm, vice president; Fred
Bartels, secretary; d. Brandes, treasurer;
A. Griep, cashier; w. Greenthal, K. Her
Ian, and r. Sanftleben, trustees.
DIR. j. ID. Crum returned Friday after
noon from his work of nearly a month In
the New York Post Graduate Hospital.
During his stay in New York he also spent
considerable time in several other hospitals,
particularly in Bellevue Hospital where DR..
II. A. Cossitt. of this city, has a fine posi-
ton, and incidentally DR.. Crum pays DIR.
COssitt some very high compliments on the
character OF his work and his standing
among the other members of the hospital
staff. AlthO DR.. Crum found time to visit
with Mr.. ID. +. Mertz, who is greatly en-
joying his work in Columbia University this
year, and attended the opening night of the
wonderful stage production of Ben Hur with
Mr.. and Mrs. Tillotson, the greater part
OF every day was spent 10 work at the hos
pitfalls where he made special study of
surgery cases and of diseases of women and
children. That he feels we'll repaid for his
time and work goes without say ling.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
BAD FOR THE REBELS.
One of Their Generals Surrenders and An.
other Is Killed.

Manila, Dec. 12.-An expedition,
headed by the battleship Oregon, left
Manila for Subig. 1t is reported that
the Filipino commander, General Ale
jandrino. with his staff, has surren-
dered to General Macarthur. and there
Is also rumor that Alejandrino Is at
Aguilar suffering from a wound re-
ceived in fight between insurgents
and bandits, and that he will he given
an opportunity to surrender and will
be properly cared for. A force of 100
insurgents attacked near Baliuag a
wagon train escorted by thirty men of
the Sixteenth infantry. A sharp en-
gagement followed. The Filipinos lost
eighteen I'm killed and nine I'm captured
General Gregorio del Pillar, COM
handing Aguinaldo's bodyguard, was
killed by Major Peyton March's bat
talon Of the Thirty-third infantry in
fight eighteen miles northwest Of
Cervantes. According to reports which
General Young obtained from escaped
Spanish prisoners ut vigan several
dayc ago, Major March left the coast
where he was pursuing Aguinaldo, and
encountered General del Pillar on n
fortified trail. They fought for four
hours during which time seventy Fill
ipinos were killed and six wounded
The Spaniards report that Major
March Is still pursuing the insurgents
GA 9T q II Z a..
Bears the 4, Tho Kind You Rave Alvsys SSVa
Signature ~ .SkgZ]
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
Probate Order.

State of Michigan, County Of Shiawassee, S.
At session Of the Probate Court for the
county of Shiawassee, held at the Probate
ONCE In the City OF Corunna. on the 18th day
of November in the year one thousand eight
hundred ano ninety nine.
p esent Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate OF Michael Rourke,
deceased. Perrie Corcoran, executor of said
estate, having rendered to this court his final
account.
1t is ordered that the 18th day of December
next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at said Pro-
bate once, be appointed for examining and
allowing said account.
And It is further ordered, that copy of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day OF hearing, in THE Owosso
TIMES, a newspaper printed and circulating in
said county of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH.
Judge Of Probate.
BY KATHERINE E. KELSEY,
Probate Register,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
France Paws an ulc ula,m.

Waukegan, Ills, Dec. 13-Mrs. r..
Wells of Lake Forest has received a
check for $47.16 as her share of n
claim nearly one hundred years old.
During the war of 1912 the French
seized ship owned by her grand.
father. the late Shearjashub Bond of
Bristol, II. /. At last the United States
collected the claim from the French
government and has distributed it
among forty-fve heirs, including Mrs.
Wells
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
Where There is Life There is Hope.

was afflicted with catarrh; could mel.
Their taste nor smell and could hear but lit
tie. Ely's Cream Balm cured it.--Marcus
q. Shuatz, Railway, N. j..
The Balm reached me safely and the
effect is surprising. My son says the first
application gave decided relief. Respect.
fully. Mrs. Franklin Freeman, Dover,
N. II.
The Balm does not irritate or cause
sneezing. Sold by druggists at so cts. or
mailed by Ely Brothers. So Warren St.,
Nau V0rk
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
Announcement Regarding the County
Teachers Examinations for the School
War r2ao-rooo
Year I8oo-Iooo.
MATTHEW BUSH.
Judge OF Probate.
BY KATHERINE E. KELSEY,
Probate Register.
PLACES ANnnATE

PLACES AND DATES.
Until further notice the examinations will be
Corunna, beginning the last Thursday Of
Durand beginning the third Thursday OF
Corunna, beginning the third Thursday of
August,
Owosso, BEGINNING the third Thursday Of
October.
All examinations will commence at 500 o. m,
standard time Applicants will write upon
general history the nrst half day; arithmetic,
u. s. history, and theory and art the second
half day; reading, algebra, civil government
mar, school law, 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 grade, not less than 20 per cent will
be accepted In grammar, arithmetic, history,
civil government geography, and reading, and
not IL IS than IS per cent In any other branch;
for second grade not less than rs per cent In the
branches before named, ana ana not OF less than 20
not less than IS per cent In the branches before
nan ed, and not less than so per cent In any
other branch.
Applicants for first and second grades who
pass In part OF the branches may rewrite at the
next examination in those remaining After
falling In two consecutive examinations they
must rewrite In all branches
Applicants for third grade who fail In part OF
the branches must rewrte In all branches en-
cept those in which they receive at least eighty
five per cent. and such third grade credits will
be carried until the next examination ONLY
Before certificate will be granted to applicants
for third grade, who have never taught thev
must furnish sufficient proof of having read.
carefully and studiously, Page on Teaching"
"Swetts Methods OF Teaching" "white's
teaching Of equal merit and they must also
have familiarized themselves with the general
principles OF the Estate Manual and Course of
Study" The foregoing work is necessary in
order to pass the subject OF theory and art of
teaching. Such third grade applicants must
also, possess the required knowledge OF school
law, the same as other applicants for certin-
Gates.
Attendance or non attendance at the teach
ers' Institutes and the teachers associations
held In the county during the year next pre-
ceeding the examination, will be taken into
strict account in granting certificates of any
grade
o. L. BRISTOL,
Commissioner of Schools.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15

Japan Is little; but she has navy enough
to make the Russian bear howl with pain. q
1t does not follow that woman with a
pug nose is fond OF pug dog. -
Dr. Woods Norway Pine Syrup seems
especially adapted to the needs OF the chill
dren. Pleasant to to take; soothing In lis
influence; 1t Is the remedy of all remedies
for every form Of throat aud lung disease.
The early worm was undoubtedly made
for the early bird. ,
Constancy of purpose Is what corrals sue
cess.
etching hemorholds were the plague Of
my life. Was almost wild. DOan's Oint.
meni cured me quickly and permanent, i,
after doctors had failed" g. r. Cornwell
Valley Street, Saugerties, N. Y.
The man who can make other people put
up with his eccentricities is called a
philosopher.
"Adverslty fsttereth no man," but the
pains Of dyspepsia turn his attention 10
Hoods SarsaparIlla and In It's use he finds
a cure
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
warships to Have Gun Practice.

San Francisco, Dec. 9.-The cruiser
Philadelphia has come down from
Mare island and Rear Admiral Kautz
has transferred his flag to her from the
Iowa. While at the navy yard the
Philadelphia was completely over
hauled and her old 6-inch guns re-
placed with rapid-fire guns of the
same caliber. The Iowa will be coaled
on Saturday, and Tuesday or Wednes-
day she and the Philadelphia will sail
for San Diego. There they will meet
the Marbiehead and the warships will
go to Magdalena bay for gun practice.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
scarlatina at Wellesley.

Wellesley, Mass, Dec. 13.-Because
two Of the 700 girls at Wellesley col
lege have scarlatina and are in Newton
hospital the fall term closed Wednes-
day instead Of one week later. The
patients are Leila A. Day of Roxbury
and Bertha Harris Smith of Allegheny,
Pa. The disease is of a mild type.
Only the two cases have been discOv-
cred and the measure is rather pre-
cautionary than otherwise.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
.. J: EVANS,
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan, County of Shiawassee, SIS
At session Of the Probate Court for
said county, held at the Probate Office,
In the city of Corunna, on Friday, the 18th
day OF December, In the year one thousand
eight hundred and ninety nine.
Present, Matthew Bush Judge OF Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Betsy Com
stock, mentally incompetent person; on read
ing and filing the petition OF Charles III. Otis, as
guardian praying for license to sell real estate
toned In the petition.
1t is ordered that the Sth day Of January
next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at said
Probate once, be assigned for hearing said
petition.
And IL is further ordered, that a copy of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day Of hearing in THE OwOsso
TIMES, a newspaper printed and circulating In
said county OF Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge Of Probate.
BY KATHERINE E. KELSEY.
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15

WANTED-sEvERAL BRIGHT AND HONEST
persons TO represent US Is managers In
THIS and close by counties. Salary 5000 a year
and expenses. Straight bonaf de no more no
less salary. Position permanent. Our referen
ces any bank In any town. 1t IL mainly ofice
work conducted at home. Reference. Enclose
seltaddressed stamped envelope. THE DOMIN-
ION COMPANY, Dept. ., Chicago.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
Always Took Food Before Pleading.

DIR. Brunton, one of the most famous
physicians Of London, tells OF patient of
his who was a noted barrister and who
always took full dose of cod liver oil be-
fore pleading q case. This barrister did
not believe In stimulants and never used
them while engaged In mental labor. Yet
he always took his dose of cod liver oil
because he said 1t rendered his mind much
more active. Without d, ut cod liver oil Is
a most remarkable food, especially when
partly dgested as 1t is IN SCOTS Emulsion.
1t certainly strengthens the memory and
feeds and builds up the whole nervous
system to a most remarkable degree.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15

yVANTED--SEvERAL PERSONS FOR DIS.
w trlct.Onice Managers in this state TO rep
resent mo In their own and surrounding coun.
ties Willing to pay yea ly $780, pavable week
ly. Desirable employment with unusual oppurt
untles. References exchanged Enclose So 7.
addressed stamped envelope. 8. A. PARK,
go Caxton building Chicago.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15
mayor zones Dereatea.

Toledo, O., Dec. 13.-The passing of
Mayor Jones was marked when the
city council voted to sell the city gas
plant, the mayor, after months of OPP
position, being able to muster only
three votes. This ends municipal gas
so far as Toledo is concerned. The
plant goes into the hands of j. N. Bick
for $22S,000.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-15

SLEEPING AND PARLOR CAR SERVICE.
wEsTBOUND.
10:C8 a: m train has Parvr car to Grand Ra, /.
Ids Extra charge q cents
7:17P m. train has Parlor car to Grsr1 Hay :
On. Extra charge Is cents,
EAsTBoUND.
E.s:i0 q. m. train has Parlor car to Detroit. FIX.
ira charge 70 cents Pullman Parlor car ID, :
troit to Toronto, connetcing with sleeper 10,
the east and New York Connects with q. q
a. IT. division at Durand for Chicago ana d.
Huron and with O., s. g. M. division for Saginaw
and Bay City.
sos D. m. train has Parlor car to Detroit. Rx
ira charge rs cents, and Pullman Sleeping ca,
detroit to Toronto, Suspension Bridge. BuYaIo
Pbiladelphia and New York. Connects at Nm
rand With c., ). and M. div. for Saginaw ana
HAY City and with O. q q. T. for PIT Huron AND
Battle Creek.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22
BOSTON AND hLB4NT LEASE
Terms OF the AEr~eme mt by which the New
York Central VIII Operate the Railroad.

York Central VIII Operate the Railroad.
BosToS. Nov. The terms OF the lease q
Boston and Albany to the New York Central
were announced to-day The lease Is for
ninety-nine years ard the Central will
assume charge Of the road on July l.,
1900. The lessee is not to assign the
lease or underlet either the main line
or its branches without the consent In writing
OF the lessor The Central is to pay the lessor
as rent S2.OOo.UOO a year and also pay 81. OUJ
year for the first ten years for organization
expenses and a reasonable sum thereafter
r." rent due upon all Boston and ALBANY
will so be paid by the Central
The Central viii assume all outstanding
Boston and Albany liabilities. except the
PRINCIPAL ~ certain bonds, II viii a, So assume
all suits Tor damages due to negligent opera
ton. The Boston and Albany viii ,also issue
Central shall find necessary to meet. now
amounting to S7.4SJ.OOO and the New lOr,
Central Will pay all interest on the Boston and
Albany funded debt when due aud all other
principal OF certain bonds. provided that with
out its consent the Boston and Albany's exist
ing debt IL not increased. Every bond issued
by the Boston and Albany at the request OF tho
Central is to tie endorsed with an agreement
signed on behalf OF the latter. guaranteeing To-
principal but ms respects the payment - the
principal. the Boston and Albany ~ to he
considered the principal and the New York
Central the surely. \
modify or annul the lease 10y mutual agree
mrnt The lease IL ma u subject to approval
By the stock holders OF both roads. and 10 rat-
flcation by the Massachusetts, Legislature.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22

There was rise in cotton early In the day owing to
UNEXPECTEDLY steady Liverpool cables light 0rt re-.
celpts small arrivals At some of tho terror DO nts
some Wall street buying ana moTe or less covarIng
rs we'll as some buying for the South. Later on
prices lost most OF the advance owing to une Expect.
eddy large ssmi.wrehly receipts and realizing as
well az little sellng for decline, The semi
weekly receipt, had hoen estimated at l2H .OOD 10
10000 but reached nearly 1917 OOD and poi ut
70 an increase in the stock at thirteen towns for
the half week Of 2H 900 ADout 81 Oll for all the
counted towns tor the entire week while some think
that the quantity to be brought INTO sight Will run
up to t2b, 900 Hol linz back ~ cotton, too is re.
ported from Tennessee aud Alabama. Spot mar.
ketS. though steady, were slow Finally the specu,
toward the close on Wall street, aud general com.
mission buying encouraged by the small port re-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22

A sharper spot demand. reports Of damaze to the
crop by recent rains. and some local buying 'ent
coffee prices upward though the cables were in the
main ali thing but bulli.h. showing A. they did
pretty good receipts at brazilian markets and de-
oidsdly lukewarm Havre and Hamburg markets in
spite OF the talk about hub mic plague. The uncer
tinty a. to whether the J. W. TAylor's cargo Of
40 900 bags will he unloaded bore not causes
some anxiety in the trade.
MhrAiA.-fhe market continued quiet here but in
the main arm. Pig iron warrants were neglected;
No. 2 WAS eI5.6O1slsi lake copper I70i 7Ac.,
though the Cali met Heca Company advanced
the asked price to 'Tkc.: tin hrm at 27.so92sc.;
lead steady At 1909 a66c.; spelter weak at 4.bO0
$500. Cop err in London was steady at s7t los;
tin 81 los. higher, at f125.
NAVAL sroRE.-Srirlts OF turpentine, 52Ne63c.
Common to good strained rosin, 81. BoaSl 80.
Pnovisioss.-IArd was steady; Western 1898. Pork
was firm at snssp.7b Tor mesa. Meats were steady:
picked HAMS, po.: do. shoulder. etto do.
bellies. s4a7Ec. Tallow. I%Si'sc. Dressed
hogs hA@oNc. Butter - Gre IN 'ry. Western.
extras. 2Hc.: DO. hr-ts, 2th92hc.; Stnts, eI-
traH 25ta2Sc.; do. hrsts - 92bc. Choose
State, full cream. September fancy, small, l2Ha
l2Ac do. large 12A@ l21sc.; good to choice, email.
i1%al1Ac Eggs, State. Pennsylvania and Western.
28Ia23c. Chicago Nov. 2i-Provisiona were
more active and higher In sympathy with hog and
grain markets There was considerable covering by
local shorts, particularly in December pork There
was moderate investment buying OF ribs and lard
and the cash q, maj for meats was fair"
SuoAR-RAw was steady at 90. for 81 test and
IL &c. for ~ test Refined was quiet and
changed.
CHICAGO, Nov 7i.-These were to-day's prices;
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22

ceipts which are certainly below The eIpectstions
Fall River despatch said; The Msnufsoturers
demand 'or every hing" -. -. a.,
CorrEr.-Rio on the spot wa. nrm ~ o nc
Rio No. At 8stc; 100 Caracas. Futures declined
points but recovered the loss AMI advanced 10 TO
n, closing steady. Sales, 10000 bags. HAVE was
unchanged to " lower. Hamburg was unchAnT,d.
American warehouse deliveries. 1883 bags. Mo
arm at I26 reis advance receipts for two days.
$4,000; sto K, 835, 900. exchange 3 SO decline
OF .Sd Santos rose on r,r; receipts for two days
2s.OOO; stoot. 10000. PRICE, here as follovsi
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22
Big Judgment Against the l.. I. Railroad
Confirmed.

Waher +. Edgerly obtained in tho Supreme
Court in BROOKLYN some time ago n verde for
S245OO against the Long Island Railroad
Company tor the loss OF his legs in AN accident
at sixth aud Atlantic avenue. Brooklyn. on
Oct. 80. 1897. The cOmrany Appealed from
the decision. but the Appellate DIVis on OF the
Supreme Court IN Brooklyn yesterday sus-
tained the verdict.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22
FINANCIAL AND ooxMSsmlL.
TUESDAY. Nov. n.

r,.r. v.. . msrksd falling on IN An. yolum.
- t,.d,ng on the stoot Exchange Al com
..,.d vith vs.t.rd.v ana the oourse Of prices
-. irrsen,sr The mertet WAS largely A pro-
,...,onsi an. and Al times tb. DOM mItment.
an s.oh s,de renobed polnts that produced
sn,.... Th.,s vsrs A.. fsv decis,ve nova
rrsnt. resulting from special causes Chief
.nonS tbe.s vas drop O, Az points
IN aug.r Raining that WAS precipitated By
,.nort. for which thar. sppe,r 10 be some
sonnd,tion that thu late.t efYorts 10 bring
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22
Court Calendars This Day.

Appellate piyison-suprsme oourt.-Nos as. o.
90: AZ. 40. ~. 20. 70. -. 10. y. 7s, 20 81 az,
matters. Part uI-Clear. Divoccs-Nos. tia3
tlot. 1919. saas. +l-i. Aiss. &leo <lei. 4ip2.
1900, t?o7. Part Iv.-Cas- unfinished. Law and
fact-SJs 36lE. BIS6, $3.50. 1904. 1888. 1901. 3sti
aitb. .si"g, s7"l, s7aI, ?3ea, a45s 2siI, a.to.
Part yI.-Cases unfinished. Cases from Part ~.
Part NI.-CloN. Elevated II. X. cases. Trial Term
P.tlI-clear. Preferred eaus s-Nos. II 7e7. IiI77.
es4s, e746. vsa6 Part III. % $50 nnnni.hsd-Nos.
2s.s. io2ss, ttl7, ss32. s2st, 2t47. iE7i. $3.50.
Iv.-csso unfinished. Case. from Part III
p1rt Case unhpisnsd oa,ss firm Par, III Part
1920. "a o. 64ss. b4s6, 6S22 1918 SaIo. 2ods. 6USS
SsTe. 5.s4. oob6. eoHs no7g. 1850 ,al3I, aiab.
the term. Part IX.-Case unhnis od. Cases from
Part VII Part X.-Jndge u charr. Cases from
PP1T' VII Part XinAd'curn.d for n. v term Part
surrogatss Court Chambers-No. ii4bo. will Of
Rachael L; Ks nedy. at 2 J. NJ For probate w lis
&.hnsns :. GsS Asn. Df Inppod Shfma.
william II. Hume. staP N. Trial rerm-No day
NJ. Motions. Trial Term f 1~cs.s u IN
ssS ,sss ,sps o s9 s ss i 1873 l isss
Part H.-Casc unfinished Nos. 1888. I?ss. ii2s.
la.a 200 s3 ga. 80 NJ ";3, CO.,, 1902.
1880 Isso.s 1851. 1882. 1855. 1884. 1885, 1883.
1887 isSs. 1859, 1890. 1891, 1892, 1898. 1874
Part uI.-Clesr. Nos, le76. 1891. 1899 1873, T.7.
seo 1851 T1@t olSsT short o !"ss Nos
ssit. sSt.. sSoS. sSas a.ss. sts7. siSo' '' '"'1'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-22
AMERICAN LINsEED ,OMpANy,

No. 400 william Street, New York Nov. IL, 1899.
At n meetins of the Boarl of d rrctur- held to-
day the I'd quart rly dividend Ut ONE AND
PER Cent was declared on
the prrforred stock OF this Company. payable by
check from Chicago, to stockholders ot record at
the close Of the transfer books November 25th ~
o'clock noon. Books reopen December 18th The
Common Stock Transfer Books W not close.
q. T., HI rHLl;Y Sec'y.