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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
CUBAN CONVENTION.
It Adopts Resolutions commendatory
of Gen. Wood.

of Gen. Wood.
Washington, Nov. ga cablegram
received at the war department late
Monday afternoon from Gen. Wood
military governor of Cuba, reports the
enthusiastic opening Of the constitu.
tional convention at Havana Monday.
The dispatch is as follows;
Havana, Nov. 5.-Adjutant General
Washington.
Convention opened promptly at 2
O'Clock. Immense enthusiasm and
cheering for the United States. Abso
lutely harmonious. Every evidence
that satisfaction Of the people was en-
tire and complete.
Monday night Gen. Corbin received
the additional dispatch from Gen
Wood:
The following resolutions signed
by a majority Of delegates as second
ers were presented to the temporary
president of convention just as it was
adjourning, and doubtless will be pass
ed, next session:
1.-The undersigned delegates pro.
pose that the assembly adopt the fol.
lowing resolutions:
First, that committee of the as.
sembly proceed Immediately to call on
Gen. Wood and manifest the satisfac.
tion with which the delegates have
seen him carry out the delicate mis-.
sion entrusted to him.
"'Second, that the same committee
request Gen. Wood to telegraph to the
president of the United States as fol.
lows:
1.-The delegates elected to the con.
stitutional convention assembled at
their inaugural meeting greet with
profound gratitude and affection the
president of the United States of
North America and they are satisfied
with the honesty demonstrated in the
fulfillment of the declarations made in
favor of liberty and independence Of
the Cuban people,
WOOD, Commanding"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
"HARREN yer
To the Voice OF owosso People.

IL you will but listen 10 your friends and
neighbors they will tell you how the pains
and aches OF bad back, the. annoy ance OF
urinary troubiea, the nervousness, the
resiIecsness, that come from kidney Ills, can
he relieved and cured. Read what one
Owosso citizen says:
MIR John Shire, OF 23S Detroit street,
employed ut Robbins table factory, says:
"For fully three months | hat pains
through my loins and kidneys. My back
quickly became tired and 1t WIS very pain
full for me to st0op or lift ANYTHING. l
could not rest comfortably during the night,
and when l rose in the morning l felt
thoroughly tired out and unrested. Mr.. w.
White, who works In the same department
l do, advised me to use Doan's Kidney Pills.
went to Johnson & Henderson's drug store
and procured them. They soon removed
the pain and distress from my back and
kidneys, and | have felt splendid ever
SINCE"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster Miibnrn Co., Buffalo, N. Y, sole
agents for the u. s. Remember the name
Doan's and take no substitute.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Storm at Nome.

Port Townsend, Wash, Nov. 6.-The
steamship Charles Nelson arrived
Monday 10 days from Nome. She re.
ports that four days prior to her sail
ing, Nome beach was swept by an.
other severe storm, which did much
damage to small shipping and tc
buildings whore owners were unwise
enough to commence construction on
the beach after the September storm.
On this occasion while the damage
was heavy, there was no loss of life.
No large packets suffered in the gale
but many small craft were demolished
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
tIe Noted n Change.

what changes time Makes he re-
maj l;vd retectiyely.
WHY 60 you say thatT she de
manded suspiciously.
'Npu. Just noticed that you told
Willie You we're sick and tired of his
crying ara Il you heard him again you
3rrl send him to bed right after
,arfa". yet you once told me that,
a. Il cG,lG YOU derived more pleasure
from dol; that actually cried than
from anything else you ever had.
You "
BAT rt.y SIC Interrupted him with
lie rc.y truthful statement that he
v'ns q 'uepn al thing.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Burned to Death.

Mt. Clemens, Mich, Nov. 6.-Amelia
a 6-year-old daughter of August Will.
liam of this city, was burned to death
while playing around a bonfire. The
child's mother had famed the smoul
dering heap into flame with an apron
and left it. The child initiated the
mother and was soon in a sheet OF
flames and burned so severely that she
lived but few hours.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Administrators Sale of Real Estate.

State of Michigan, County of Shiawassee S.
In the matter OF the estate OF George Thorn
as, deceased
by virtue of order granted to the under
signed, as administrator de bonis non, with the
will annexed, OF the estate of said deceased, by
the Hon. Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate in
and for said county, on the goth day of Septem-
Der, A. D., 1870, there will be sold at public ven
due, to the highest bidder, at the premises to
Monday the 10th day Of November, A. d. 1900,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon OF said day all the
right, title, and interest of said George Thomas,
deceased, In and 10 the following described
lands and premises, situated in the 18th ward Of
Owosso city, county of Shiawassee State of
Michigan, towit: The south sc feet OF south
part OF block 80 OF village, now city, Of Owosso,
being all south OF north GO feet.
JAMES A. ARMSTRONG,
Administrator de bonis non, with the will an
nexed, OF the estate of George Thomas, de
ceased.
Dated. September goth. A. D.. 1900.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Enoineers Will Not secede.

Ann Arbor, Mich, Nov. 6.-The
freshmen engineers held mass meet
ing this afternoon, and decided, by a
vote of 20 to 10, to join in with the
literary students in a class organiza.
ton. So the two branches of the lit
erary department will not be divorced
after all. Upper classmen did the lob.
bying for the result of the action.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Prominent Railroad Man Dead.

Chicago, Nov. champion Rich
formerly president of the Ionia e. Ian
sing railroad, now part of the Flint G.
Pere Marquette system and at one
time prominent in Michigan politics,
died here Monday, aged 81 years. Mr..
Rich was a delegate to the Republican
national convention in 1864 which
nominated Lincoln for president.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09

to swell the fund,
and this practice is
kept up until the
child is old enough
to save for itself.
The parents have
the right theory but
how rarely they
carry tito its broad
est application.
Every mother Is
perforce laying up
for her child what
money cannot in
fuence-happiness
or misery. The
nervous motherwill
have a nervous
child. The irrita-
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Plumbers Strike Ended.

Pittsburg, Pa, Nov. 6.-The Journey
men plumbers who have been on a
strike since October LIST returned to
work Monday. The strike was compro-
missed, both sides making concessions.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09

A very pretty custom obtains among Ger
tain classes by which the newly married
pair starts a savings bank for the child yet
to be. Every day penny or a dime, as
the case NAV be- is dropped into the bank
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Benson Has Resinnes

Bay City, Mich, Nov. 6.-The resig.
nation OF Police Detective Benson is
in the hands of Chief urphy. Benson
is at the 500, giving a show, and was
ordered to return at once or resign.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
A Terrible Tbreat.

"How did you finally break your
husband of smoking in the drawing
room?'
81 threatened to make a smoking
jacket for him myself IL he didn't give
II up."-Stray Stories.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Contagious Blood

Mrs.T.W. Lee, Mont
gomery. Ala, writes :
"Several years ago /
" as inoculated with
poison by q diseased
nurse, w no infected
my baby, and for SIX
long years / suffered
untold misery. My
body was covered with
sores and ulcers. Sew
eral physicians treated
me, but all to no pur-
pose. The
potash they gave me
seemed to add fuel to
the awful fame which
was devouring me.
Friends advised me to
try S. 9. 8. ! began TAX
Ing II and improved
from the start, and q
complete and perfect
care was the result"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
GUARDIANS Sale of Real Estate.

State OF Michigan, County OF Shiawassee, SIS
In the matter OF the estate OF William Shafer,
q mentally incompetent person
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance and
by virtue OF an order granted to the
undersigned, as guardian OF the estate OF said
William Shafer by the Hon. Matthew Bush,
Judge of Probate in and for said county on the
22d day of October, A. D.. 1900, there will be
sold at public vendue, to the highest bidder, at
the premises TO be sold in the township of
Owosso. in said county, on Monday, the 10th
day of December A. D., 1900, at ten O'Clock In
the forenoon of said day all the right title, and
interest OF said William Shafer in and TO the
following described lands and pr emlses situated
In the township of Owosso, county OF Shiawas-
see. state OF Michigan, to wit:
The west half % Of southeast quarter (k)
OF section eight tS).
GEORGE II. MASON,
Guardian of the Estate of William Shafer.
Dated, Oct. 81 A. D., 1900.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
Announcems mt Regarding the County
Teachers Examinations for the School
Year Iooo-IooI.
PLACES AND DATES.

rear I9oo-i9oi.
PLACES AND DATES.
Until further notice the examinations will be
held as follows:
Corunna, beginning the last Thursday OF
March.
Durand, beginning the third Thursday Of
June,
Corunna, beginning the third Thursday OF
August
owosso, BEGINNING the third Thursday of
october.
All examinations will commence at 500 a. m
standard time. Applicants will write upon
photography, penmanship, geography, ana
general history the first half day; arithmetic,
half day; reading, algebra, civil government,
and physiology the third half day. and gram.
mar school law botany, and physics (segRu
grade) the fourth half day; third day dorN0st
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 ano
not Il IS than So per cent In any other orancn
for second grade, not less than rs per cent In the
branches before named and not less than 20
per cent in any other branch; for first grade,
not less than SO per cent in the branches before
named, and not less than 80 per cent In any
other branch.
Applicants for first and second grades who
pass In part of the branches may rewrite'at the
falling in two consecutive examinations they
must rewrite In all branches.
Applicants for third grade who fail In part OF
.to t'., ct -----.----'-'t-in all branches ex-
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
CONTAGIOUS BLOOD POISON


red
hfomthe it is
a 1t s.
a urn the disease
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-11-09
YOURSELF AT HOME.

close study of blood poison and actual experience in
ing it. You cure yourself perfectly and permanently
any information or medical advice at any time write to
our physicians They have made life study of blood
diseases and will give letter prompt and careful
attention Consult them often you please make
charge whatever for this service All correspondence Is
conducted In the strctest confidence
Address, SW
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03
MISCELLANEOUS.

NEW YORK COFFEE-New York,
July Z'om,Coi1ee, spot, Rio firm; No. Z IN
voice. 81sQ9c; do lobbing, 93s@91zc; mild.
market steadier. Market for coffee fu-
lures opened firm at 10 points advance on
near and 25QI 10 points advance on former
with demand chiefly for latter; rise was
due to higher cables and Hamburg quo
tatons, further rise in Rio exchange
rate, a backward new crop movement;
prices eased off partially later under real
izing, poor speculation being of unsatls-
factory extent and short buyers not in
clined TO advanced views of holders.
Market steady with prices % to 40 points
net higher. Total sales were 81, $50 bags
Including July 1.5Og7 Sc; August, 1.609
4I.I5c; November, 1861. Soc; December,
7.9GMSc; March, S,15QS. 25c; May, S.251
o$5e: Sugar-Raw strong, refined i1rm.
BUTTER AND EGGS-New York, July
a-Butter-Receipt 16,473 pkgs; unset
tied; creamery, 17@19%c; factory, 14Q1f1sc.
ESgS-Receipts, 1853 pkgs; quiet; wes-
tern at mark, 1O1zQi2c for average lots;
western, loss off, 13U1412c
Chicago-Butter firm; creameries, 40
.; daries, 1S@l41z. Eggs-Flrm. fresn,
Elgin, ILL.,, July 2-Butter firm 1,c;
sales of the week. 1920 tubs.
SEED MARK ETS-Chfoag0, July q
Before saying anything about the flax
seed market here today we here give
little excerpt from the Duluth CONNER
cial Record as TO the crops. The differ
ence bang that the Record calls it Lin
seed, which is correct, but not generally
accepted in this country
"Linseed will be ready to harvest in
Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma about
the 18th to the 10th of JULY and will be
sold at once. Arrivals from there should
begin to reach Chicago. about Aug /
There VII be upward& sof 2,000,UW bu
from there, possibly 2,5Go, 090ebu. In Iowa
the crop is in boil and Should be ready
for harvest about Aug.1i15 The South
Dakota, and southern minnesota crops
are either in blossom or. just about
through. The North Dakota crop is in all
stages, from just showing unrougn VIE
ground to biossoming. RFhae market was
weak compared with tAd last ten days.
The rains in the Northwest have changed
the hue of the outlook so Iauch that De-
tober bulls are nov Changed to bears.
Receipts here We're 3 cars, 2 cars at Du-
luth, and none at Mi1{heapolis. Cash
fax at $50; September Sat II, and Oc-
tober at $l.S512 per buqtt Cash timothy
seed closed at $50 per 100 lbs, and clover
seed quoted at SITS per zbl.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03
Rim HAD ITS EFFECT
WHEAT MARKET Is LOWER, AND
BEARS HAD A GOOD DAY OF
1T ALL AROUND
LOSS ABOVE THREE CENTS
Following the Opening There Was
Some Covering by Shorts,
Which Caused IA Rally
in August.
LOSS ABOVE THREE CENTS


CHICAGO. July 2.-Wheat, bearishly af-
fected by rains in the Northwest, weak
ness at Liverpool and the heavy de-
nYeries on contracts closed 3%c lower.
Corn closed 9s044c and oats nc down.
Provisions closed steady.
August wheat opened 11sc to 1Ssc under
Saturday at SO2sc to 801sc Liverpool was
weak, deliveries on July contracts I'M
usually heavy, although largely by one
elevator concern and there were liberal
rains in the Northwest. These were the
factors throughout the session. The rains
In Dakota and Minnesota were heavier
than previous showers of q month. Fol-
lowing the opening there was some COW
ering by shorts which rallied August to
S09sc, but thereafter the course was
downward with few reactions and these
were not important. Towards the end
the elevator concern credited with most
of the deliveries was credited with ham
merlng the market to enable 1t to rebuy
stuff given out on contracts. The close
was weak at the bottom, August 3s4c low
er than Saturday at 71%4c.
New York reports p loads taken for eX-
port. Atlantic port clearances in wheat
and flour equal to $4,000 blu primary re-
ceipt were $4,000 blu. Minneapolis and
Duluth reported 1872 cars, against 474 last
week Local receipts were 80 cars, 2 of
contract grade. The visible increased
$4,000 bu There. was a decrease on pas
sage and in worlds shipments
Corn opened off sharply with wheat and
although the market reacted its initial de-
wheat. Rains in the west together
with wheat weakness caused selling at
the start by commission houses. On the
break influential locals bought and pro-
vision people covered causing the bulge
Country acceptances were reported small
The cash demand was fair. August sold
between 421sc and 41Ac, closing 5sGD2I c
down at 42Bc. Deliveries were small. Re-
ceipts were 1,006 cars.
oats were weak, influenced by the
wheat break and more favorable crop re-
ports from the Northwest This section.
recently buyer, was on the other side
today. Receipts were 3H cars August
sold between 237sc and pc and closed 1hc
under Saturday at 231sc.
PROVISIONS early were firm, especially in
comparison with the weakened attitude of
wheat, showing but small decline. The
nst eaSed off little early, but rallied
later on good local supply Towards the
end the market eased off again with
wheat, but the close was steady; Septern-
Der pork sold between $12 SIS and $l2. ana
closed PFC over Saturday at $1275; Sep
TENDER lard $500 and $3.50 closed nc low
er at $3.50 and September ribs between
SaG2 and $3.50 with the close PIC down
Estimated receipts tomorrow: Wheat
10 cars; corn. $50 cars; oats, 40S cars:
hogs, 1900 head.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

GRAIN GOSSIP Gossip by private wire
to c. H. F. Smith Co., st. Paul, mem
bers of New York Stock exchange and
Chicago Board of Trade.-Wheat, -four
and corn on passage. United Kingdom
wheat and flour last week $3.50, 600; 10, 49,
0CO. Last year 2j,016,000. Continent wheat
and Hour 12,0S0,000; 11,S40,000; 12,152, 900.
Total, 31,040000; 100000; 81, Co., Corn.
United Kingdom, 4,SS0,0 900; 3,920,00G; 6,726,
0O0. Continent corn, 1885, 900; 100000;
6,792. 600 Total 12,560,000; II, 440, eco; 1925,
600. Wheat on passage decreases $4,000
blu. Corn son passage, increase, 1,120,C0
bu. English visible The English visible
supply wheat increased $4,000 blu, COM
pared with an increase last year of 1,53S,-
GRAIN VISIBLE sUPPLY-New York.
July 2.-The statement of the visible sup
ply of grain in store and atlcat, on Satur-
day, June 30 as compiled by the New
York produce exchange is as follows;
Wheat 47,162,000 increase 1881, $50 bu;
corn l1Ol9,O00, decrease LIP, 600 bu; oats
6,S76,G90, increase 1,03S, 600 bu; rye $4,000
decrease $4,000 bu; barley $4,000, decrease
1G1 eco blu.
DULUTH. MINI, July 2-Wheat-No. 1
hard, cash, $3.50; to arrive, S1%c; Septem-
ern, cash, 1889 to arrive, 1850; Septem-
Der, $3.50; December S224c; No. north
eTn. 1880; No. 8 spring. 743sc Oats, 271a@
2 = q rye, &c; barley, S9@41c; flax. cash,
SLOS; September, SLAB; corn 421sc Re
ceipts, 1918. Shipments-Wheat. 129, sol
LIN ERPOOL, July 2.-Wheat-Spot
dull; No. 1 northern spring, 5s 41sd; No. /
California, Is Cd; futures dull; July, 6s
214d; September, IS 31$d; December, nom
Inal Corn firm; American mixed new, AZ
ed; futures dull; July, IS 11%d; Septem9
Der, is Id.
NEW YORK : Flour-Re2eipts. % ic5
bbls; there was a drop of 1Of115c in flour
prices today, following rhe break West,
and the close was weak, buyers generally
holding off. Rye flour steady. Wheat
Receipts, 70.60O bu: exports, 1S1, 81 buJ spot
weak; No. red, size f. o. b., affoat; No
2 red, sac elevator; No. 1 northern Du-
luth, SIS f. o. b., afloat to arrive; No. /
hard. Dufuth, $3.50 f. o. b., af1oat TO ar
rive; options, July, S424GS6c; closed at
84&c; September, S32sGlS5c, closed at S3a5c:
December, Slls@S5Ssc, closed at S416c. Corn
Receipts, 452. 275 bu; exports, 3SO,6l7; SPOT
easy; No. ?, 4SAc, f. Q, b., afoat; at 1870
elevator; options, July 47Qr4Sc, closed at
Also; September, 47lk@4SAc, closed at
473sc; Oats-Recelpts, 1850; exports, 100,
100 bu: sales, GO,GOO bu; spot duh and
weak; No. ?, zoe; No. 8, 261zc; No. 2 VIII ,te,
Bic; No. white. 3Q1bc: track mixed. 294v
S0hc track white 29030Ac; options mae
tive and weak with corn.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03

400; cows and heifers, $1.S56475; stock
ers and feeders, S3.50Q4.75. Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 5000 head; 5q1Oc lower; bu.k OF
81 sales les, a. $685. 112; heavy, .$5Q5,1O; mixed,
4.95. Sheep-Receipts, 5000; steady;
lambs, $4.6OG6.50; muttons, $3G4.75.
SOUTH OMAHA, July 2.-CattIe re-
ceipts, 900 head. Market good. Native
steers, "a. 1901 80; cows and heifers and
Texas steers, So 6OQ4.10; stockers and
feeders. Sc. 5OQ4.70. Hogs-Receipts. 900
head; 5Q10c lower; heavy, s4.90G94.95; mix
ed. $4.900492; light, $4S5Q492; bulk of
sales, $906I495.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS, July 2-Wheat one

lower. 0P0iie"
S Sglg wheat opened at 79l4o against SIS
dropped to soc. gained l-l6e, sold at 7S5Sc
a 7,!i> to 7s52c. lost sc, frmed up to
IS%c by II a. n. and remained steady up
to 1880. and By noon held at 79ssc
September wheat opened at S9a8GIkc
against S23z4S21zc Saturday, sod at sG%c
dropped, 10 Soc, gained Lie, declined 10
TS1zc advanced to S0hc, lost 3sc, firn1ed
up to SOAGS03sc, sold at seize by 1l:15 a,
m, and by noon held at S0Ac,
The cash wheat market was strong
with much the same kind Of a demand
which has ruled for many days The -four
. market is not quite Whatit should be, but
the millers do not feel like being caught
mapping. July wheat closed at 7Sc and
September al 1850.
Open High Low Closing
Wheat Ing. est. est. Men Sat
September .;so-5oA S97s 7S1z 5S5s S23s1z
= Curb on September wheat 7Sic hid
puts on September wheat, 75%c BID; caJis
on September wheat, S0Ac bid
On Track-ohcial closing quotations.
No ] hard wheat, 81Ac; No. northern
wheat Fe7Sc; No 2 northern. SFGMc; oa;s
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03
Fast Special Train to the Demo
cratic Convention july 3.

The Minneapolis & ST Louis Railroad
has been selected as the Official Route,
and palatial train with the delegates
and friends will leave st. Paul at p. m
July 4th.
Tickets for round-trip. S1s.55 Berth
tickets III palace sleeper, including use OF
car for two nights in Kansas City. Sc.
Berth tickets in tourist sleeper, So. For
tickets or berth call on r. P Rutherford.
at M. & st. L. office, 396 Robert st
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03
Democratic ana Prohibition Con-
Vcntions.

Low rates via the North Western Line:
Democratic National Convention, Kan
sas City, July 4th. Round-trip rate, $l3. Is;
tickets on sale July 2, 3 and L.
Prohibition National Convention, Chi
cago. June 81 and g. Round-trip rate.
S11.50; tickets on sale June 25, 26 and q.
For time of trains and particulars about
the famous wide vestibuled, brilliantly
lighted trains OF the North Western
Line" apply to II. C. Cowllng, c. L. A.
$50 Robert street. st. Paul. MINI.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-03
Fast Special Train to the Demo-
critic Convention Iufy g.

The Minneapolis & ST. Louis Railroad
has been selected as the Official Route,
and a palatial train with the delegates
and friends VIII leave st. Paul at 3 p. m.
July 4th.
Tickets for round-trip 1885, Berth
tickets In palace sleeper, Including use Of
Gar car Tor two nights in Kansas City. Sc.
tickets CT berth call on f. P. rutherford.
at Nd. & st. L. Office. 3a6 Robert st.