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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
Wash Skirts Reduced
FROM $500 to S1.39.

Almost half-price, and they are all en-
tirely new What an opportunity Womens
fine Wash Dress Skirts, made out OF good
quality duck white ground with black polka
dots and black ground with white polka dots.
Also fine white Pique trimmed with inserting.
All with flare founce This is a skirt that
will save wear and tear on your tailor suit.
Reduced to
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
Cool Underwear Mems.
soc QUALITY 33c.

You've got to get it somewhere; the sun
won't let you wear medium-weight any long
er-and we'd like to sell it to you. It's made
out of fine Egyptian yarn, silk finish; in fact
these Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers were
considered great value at SOC, but we'd rather
have you pass judgment. Won't you come
and see for yourself?
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
Mems Summer Shirts.
sl.oo QUALITY e6c.

Pocket your doubt (too hot to worry and
come see the best lot of cool Summer SHIRTS
ever got together You'll be able e, TO POCKET
lot is under the market price. The famous
"Lion" Brand Neglige Shirts, nobby styles
and colorings, that wash and will not fade
A separate pair of cuffs with each shirts.
Always sells at $1.00, reduced to
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
COME

Expecting to find the
greatest bargains you have ever
seen. This sale in its magni-
tude will eclipse all previous
efforts. MUCH FOR LITTLE
is the motto.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
Porch Chairs.
so. 80 KIND 81. AS.

The best Chair ever sold for the money
Well made, durable and comfortable They
have double reed cushion seat and back.
Coors are red, green and natural. 'Tis just
the chair you want for your porch or lawn.
And without doubt it is the best bargain we
have ever offered in this line. $3.50 quality
for
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
Books Reduced.
SOC KIND 1oc.

About books-these warm days one S
thoughts turns towards books. How can
one make themselves more comfortable
than by reading a good book ? You'll Il
forget the heat as you become interested,
and they are here-the interesting kind
well bound, good authors, and have sold
at soc, reduced to
1oc each.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
FRIDAY, JULY 18th.
Bleached Muslin Day.

Today we will sell just 1000 yards not more than 20 yards
cstomer of the best Beached Muslin made all standard
brandsFr of the LOOM Androscoggn, Indian Chief and
Others all worth regularly yard today for only BIC
yard.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
KIMONA DRESSING SAQUES.
REDUCED PRICES.

89c worth $25 Made out Of pretty white lawn with hem
stitched colored and cuffs.
81 25 worth 81 so. Made out of fine white lawn Vaenc
inserting and herrngbone stitching.
ST. so worth $500 Made out of extra quality white laWn
hemstched coored revers and cuffs
The coolest style know, and easiest inspired by the
graceful Japanese clothes.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
$3.50 New Shirt Waists 97c.

We will offer today big Wash Waists made all the newest styles
md desirable bric-Madra India Linen all reduced to only Sfc
each.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
THURSDAY, JULY 11th.
Ladies' Hosiery Day.

On above day you may have what you want OF hun
dred and fifty dozen of these fine hosehey black tan and
fances all lace effects every pair worth 25c bought IN
regular way, but today they go for only lie pair
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06

Fine Toilet Soap Sc.

Does much but then you paying what it
worth-10c odo for this SALE reduced to &c
cake.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
soc Towels l5c.

No. they perfect have what call manufacturer
mperfections You'd probably not notice them Large size
Huck Towels worth 30c, reduced to l5c each
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
$1.5O Rugs 95c.

Do YOU need a rug? Now's your chance A number of
fine Wilton Velvet and Smyrna Rugs good size have sold for
$15O, reduced to 95c
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
HALF-PRICE SALE OF
FINE WASH GOODS.
25c Values for 12ac.

worth double the
stock consisting OF imported o"
and Dmie Fds and other popular materials all at one price
123c.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06

10 per cent SILKS.
10 per cent. discount DRESS GOODS.
10 per cent discount WHITE GOODS
10 per cent. discount LINENS.
10 per cent EMBROIDERY.
10 per cent.d HOSIERY.
10 per cent. discount OF GLOVES.
10 per cent discount IN UNDERWEAR.
Ten per cent. EVERYTHING.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
French Lawns Reduced
35c QUALITY 15c.

About 500 yards of plain white
French Lawn, As inches wide, very fine
and sheer. When you examine the goods
you'll wonder how tbs we can sell such
lovely quality goods for SO little money.
They are short lengths and we want to
clear them out, therefore you buy 35c
goods for
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
GaIatea Cloth.
LESS THAN HALF-PRICE.

Every yard must be sold-not many
colors, only pink and blue, but then there
are number of different styles. just the
thing for Shirt Waist Suits-now 50 popu-
lar. Galatea Cloth has beautiful lustre,
which remains after washing. The price
here-t fore has been 25c, reduced to
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
WEDNESDAY, JULY 10TH
Lawn and White Goods Day.

Today for you about 5000 yards of stylish pretty
Wash Goods consisting Of white Corded Madras also Dmltes
and Lawns and French Cambrc with polka doevery yard
worth 124c many 5c for this day sell them at only
&c yard.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
YOU

Will be surprised to fiud
how much a dollar will buy at
this sale. Every article in the
store can be bought much under
regular price. IT'S A WON
DERFUL OPPORTUNITY.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
SALE OF
Eine HandkerchiefS-
A SALE OF
VERY COOLING PRICES.

Hndkercs
is char agoodsu supply for small cost
hemsthed lace trimmed
l21c Handkerchief good zoe quaia size msttched
raour Handkrchief
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
Lawn Wrappers.
UNDER-PRICED.

Well made-the work has been done
by careful women-of nice cool lawn, lined
to the waist, all felled seams and nicely
trimmed; cut full over the hips, and you d
think them cheap at 81, 25. Also few
made of Percales, light and dark eolors;
all put together and reduced to
8oc each.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
&c Silk Tissue Toilet Paper.

Only about 200 rolls of this fine Silk Tissue Toilet Paper
large rolls; and away sells at 10c roll, reduced to &C.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
TUESDAY, JULY 9th.
Summer Bed Spread Day.

This day shall sell hundred full size Hemmed Bed
Spreads pretty Marsaes patternssuch spreads sell IN many
stores at ST. sold here for less than 85c but you
shall have them mot two to cusomer) for 59c each
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06

S1.OO Silks Reduced to 40c.
We place sale today the balance of our
PRINTED FoULARD SILKS,
consisting 20 different designs and coorng all OF TINS
seasons style Our regular "a inch Satin fouiards that
we have sold at 81 90 per yard All of superior finish and
quality perfectly printed and goods that we can 70
wear We will include this lot pieces OF inch Black
Silk Lyons dye and pieces of II inch PLAIN white japanese
Wash Silks, regular 75c goods; all
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
I.Dai1y Specials" On :
SATURDAY, JULY 9th,
Fine Shoe Day.

Several hundred pairs Ladies fine Kid Shoes in button or
lace also Oxford pair the lot that worth less
than S2 Many of them So All styles and every size
pick today at $1.35 pair.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
23c Yard.

JAPANESE MATING RUGS several Sizes and the
designs beautiful You take your choice at reduction
of 10 per cent
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
35c Mattings Reduced to 23c.

unusual opportunity here presented to obtain desr
able and seasonab goods much under regular prices We
have number of rolls of fine Japanese Mattngsnen warp
geometrica patterns and nad designs Coorngs red
blue and and piece this importation We
sold these Mangs for less than 35c but for this
will lay them for you free of charge and reduce the
price to
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
SUMMER CORSETS 25c.

sell 39cnicey boned and good cool netting
26c.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06
ach Day at . A. M
MONDAY, JULY 9th.
Silk Challie Day.

IS pieces Silk and Wool Chae in beautiful designs and
light coors of this seasons most popular materials and
always fashionable for waists dressing sacques and chldens
dreesregular price and fully worth SOC yard today at the
ridiculous price of 18c yard
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06

10 per cent discount SHOES.
10 per discount CORSETS
per cent. discount MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.
10 per cent discount MILLINERY.
per discount CARPETS.
per cent. discount MATTTNGS.
discount FURNITURE
10 per cent. discount CURTAINS.
Ten per cent discount EVERYTHING.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06

l5c yard.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-07-06

1oc yard.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
The OriwIn of Baseball.

The origin Of baseball. our national
game" is not definitely known, but the
trst club organized rO play IL was In
Kew York in 1915. Singularly enough
this club. like the one first organized to
promote rowing. was called the Knick-
erbocker club. After 1891 other anna
teur baseball clubs began to organize.
including the Atlantic. Mutual, Union,
etc In 1851 convention of delegates
from lG clubs in and around New York
and Brooklyn was held. About ten
years later. at the annual convention O.
the National association In 1866, POP
clubs from II states and the District Of
Columbia were represented. The col
ege baseball associations were started
about 1862 or 1863. Amateur baseball
throughout the Union was at its height
in the years 1865. 1866 and 1867. Pro
,esslonal baseball was recognized In
1865 and the first games were played
n 1S69.-Harper's Weekly.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Shot Himself.

Chicago, March 22.-Charles Lin
Vile, rent agent for President S. w.
Rawson of the Union Trust & Savings
bank shot himself in the head while
sitting at his desk in the office of the
bank Thursday, dying a few moments
later. Linville at one time is said to
have been in alfluent circumstances,
So far as is known, his accounts are
correct and no reason is known for
the suicide. Linville was 40 years old
and married. AT the coroner's inquest
q verdict of suicide was returned. Mrs
Linville, the widow, claimed, however
that he had been murdered by men
who were afraid that he would inform
the bank officials of certain misdoings
After the inquest Mrs. Linville ap-
pealed to the police to assist her in
securing warrants for the arrest of
two men whose names the police are
withholding. 1t was clearly proved at
the inquest, however, that Linville
killed himself. He thrust a revolver
into his mouth the skin inside the
mouth being badly burned by the
flash,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
DELAREY ROUTED.
His Rear Guard Driven In and Convoy
Captured.

His Rear Guard Driven In and Convoy
Captured.
London, March 26.-The war office
has received the following dispatch
from Lord Kitchener:
Pretoria, March 26.-Babington's
force, including Shekelton's column,
att licked Delarey, 1900 strong, south
west of Ventersdorp, and, having de-
feated him, followed him up rapidly
with the result that the Boer rear
guard was driven in and their convoy
including the guns, captured at Wall
bank.
"Our troops displayed great gal
lantry and dash. They captured two
16-pounder guns, one pompon, six Max
inns, 800 rounds of big ammunition.
$4,000 rounds of small ammunition,
100 rifles, SO wagons and "a carts, be-
sides taking 140 prisoners.
"Our losses were slight Many Beers
were killed or wounded"
Cape Town, March 26.-It is said the
Beers lost very heavily in attacking
the garrison at Lichtenburg last week.
Upwards of 20 burghers are reported
to have been shot at one spot among
the wire entanglements.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Guardians Sale of Real Estate. .

State of Michigan, County of Shiawassee, SIS
in the matter of the estate OF Norman
Eighme. minor, notice is hereby given, that In
pursuance ana by virtue Of an order granted to
the undersigned, as guardian OF the estate OF
said minor by the Hon. Matthew Bush, Judge OF
Probate in and for said county on the 18th day
OF March, A. d. 1901, there will be sold at public
vendue. to the highest bidder, ut the premises
to be sold in the End ward Of Owosso city, in
said county, on the 18th day of May A D. 1901,
the right, title, and interest OF said minor in
and to the following described lands and prem
ises, situated in the City of OwossO, county
OF Shiawassee, State of Michigan, to wit: Com
meucing rods south Of south line OF Oliver
street and 30 rods east OF west line OF east half
OF south west quarter of section IL, thence
south four rods, thence easterly on line paral
lei with Oliver streets rods. thence north
rods, thence west parallel with Oliver street
rods to beginning
EDWARD M EIGHME.
Guardian of the estate Of said minor.
Dated March lS, A. ID. 1901.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
COMMON PROPERTY.
Public Praise is Public Property
Owosso People may Profit by Local
Experience.


Public Praise is Public Property
Owosso People may Profit by Local
Experience.
Grateful people will talk.
Tell their experience for the public
good.
Owosso citizens praise Doan's Kidney
Pills.
Kidney sufferers appreciate this.
They find relief for every kidney i'll.
Read what this citizen says:
Mrs. F. Kennedy, of 902 Corunna
avenue, says: There was constant
heavy aching pain through my loins
and kidneys and frequently attacks of
persistent headache and spells of dir
xiness. The kidney secretions became
affected. were unnatural in appearance
and deposited q reddish sediment. At
different times / saw Doan's Kidney
Pills highly recommended for these
troubles and | procured box at John
son & Henderson, drug store. l never
had any remedy do me so much good"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. FOSTER MILBURN Co., Buffalo,
N. Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name, Doan's, and take
no substitute.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
RETURNED FROM CUBA.
Gen. Miles Believes the Plat Amend.
ment Will Be Accepted.

Gen. Miles Believes the Plat Amend
ment Will Be Accepted.
Washington, March 26.-Lieut.- Gen,
Tiles and his party has returned to
Washington from a short tour of in
epection in Cuba. He told Secretary
Root that in his opinion the Cubans
would accept the Plat amendment.
Gen. Miles was particularly impressed
with the fine condition of the batteries
in the forts around Havana.
On Thursday last, by special re
quest, Gen. Miles attended session of
the Cuban convention and addressed
the delegates at some length, saying
in part:
81 have no reason to doubt that the
attitude of our government toward the
people of other countries who have
been struggling for liberty will con.
tinue to be maintained and that the
hope of Washington, who believed that
the United States had framed a const!-
tuition so liberal and so just that, IL ad-
ministered with wisdom and integrity,
1t would in time be commended to the
peoples of other countries then strang-
ers to it, still animates to-day the
great heart of the American people
towards the infant republic of Cuba.
81 trust that you will have patience
In the consideration of the important
subjects now before you, and that you
will be directed in a course that may
promote the best interests Of your
selves and your posterity. We all
know that the strongest bond and
guaranty that you can give to the peo-
pie and give the government Of the
United States is the gratitude that you
have manifested in the past, and earn
est and lasting friendship towards the
government of the United States in
the future"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Administrators Sale of Real Estate

In the matter OF the Estate of Joseph Hair
deceased. Notice is hereby given, that
In pursuance and by virtue of an or.
traitor of the estate of said deceased by the
Hon Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate in ana
for said County, on the 18th day of February,
A. :, 1901 there will be sold at public vendue,
to the highest bidder, at the front door of the
Post Office in the village Of Morrice, In said
county, on the Sd day Of April, A. D., 1901, at
ten O'Clock In the forenoon of said day all the
right, title, and interest of said estate In and b
the following described lands and premises,
situated in the township OF Bennington, county
OF Shiawassee, State OF Michigan, to-wit: The
section thirty-fve.
PHIDELLO BOOTH,
Administrator
Dated, Feb. 18th, A. D., 1901.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Probate Order

State OF Michigan. County or Shiawassee, S.
Az session OF the Probate Court for said
Corunna. on Friday. the 18th day of March
one. ~
Iresent' Matthew Bush, Judge Of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Thomas
k.Hubbard, deceased; on reading and filing the
pettlon OF Jasper f. Hubbard praying that
Alexander N. Macqueen or some other suitable
person.
1t is ordered that the 18th day of April,
next next al 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
oroeI De puplshed 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 f. KELSEY
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Challenge Received.

Cambridge, Eng, March 28.-The
Cambridge University Athletic club
has received the challenge of Harvard
and Yale for a regular set of track
games between Oxford and Cambridge
and Harvard and Yale, to be held in
New York during the early part OF
next July. The Rev. Jos. III. Gray, treas
urer Of the Cambridge University Ath
letic club. reiterates that there will be
every disposition to arrange a meet
ing, but 1t is difficult for the Cam.
bridge men to go in July. The club
will probably suggest another date
preferably September.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan, county or Shiawassee, SIS
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
March, In the year one thousand nine hun.
dred and one.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate OF Edwin r.
Sanford, deceased; Emory L.. Brewer as ex.
ecutor, having rendered to this Court his final
account.
II is ordered, that the 18th day of April
next, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, at said
PROBATE ONCE, be appointed for examining
and allowing said account
And 1t Is further ordered, that copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day OF hearing in THE Owosso
TIMES, newspaper printed and circulating in
said county OF Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge OF Probate.
BY KATHERINE L. KELSEY,
Probate Register
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan, County of Shiawassee, So
At session OF the Probate Court for the
county of Shiawassee, held at the Probate
Office in the city OF Corunna, on the 10th dav OF
March In the year one thousand nine hun
dred and one
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter Of the estate of David b. Rudd
deceased; Gilbert r. Lyon as administrator
having rendered to this Court his final account.
II Is ordered, that the 18th day of April
next at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at said
Probate office, be appointed for examining and
allowing said account, and for the assignments
of the residue OF the estate to those entitled
thereto by law,
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, newspaper printed and circulating In
said county Of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate.
BY KATHERINE e. KELSEY,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29

Rheumatic pains are the cries of protest
and distress from tortured muscles, aching
joints and excited nerves. The blood has
been poisoned by the accumulation of
waste matter in the system, and can no
longer supply the pure and health sustain
ing food they require. The whole system
feels the effect of this acid poison and
not until the blood has been purified and
brought back to healthy condition will
the aches and pains cease.
Mrs. James Kell, of TOT Ninth street, N. f..
Washington, d. c., writes as follows IA few
months ago had an attack Of Sciatic Rheums-
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
worklngmen's Sanitary Homes.

The municipal government Of st.
Petersburg has appointed a commits
sion to study the question Of sanitary
homes for workingmen. The city
with its marshy surroundings and its
liability to overfows, Is regarded as
unhealthy at best. The evil Is ag-
gravated by the use by the poor Of
rooms beneath the overflow line.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan, County OF Shiawassee, SIS
At q session Of the Probate Court for said
County held In the Probate ONCE In the City
Corunna, on Monday, the 18th day OF March, in
the year one thousand nine hundred and one.
Present Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Frederick
w. Ahrnds. deceased; on reading and filing the
petition of Lizzie Ahrnds, praying that admin
stratlOn OF said estate may be granted to the
petitioner or some other suitable person.
II Is ordered, that the Sth day of April,
next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at said
Probate ONCE, be assigned for hearing said
petition.
And 1t is further ordered, that a copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing, In THE Owosso
TINES newspaper printed and circulating in
said county OF Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge OF Probate
BY KATHERINE e. KELSEY,
Register OF Probate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-29
Strike for More Paw.

Newmarket, Eng, March 22.-Three
hundred stable boys held a meeting
here last evening and decided to go
on strike unless the trainers increased
their wages, now 20 shillings a week,
to % shillings. The speakers argued
that an honest living was impossible
on such a pittance paid for the care
Of animals valued at thousands of
pounds.