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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
WEDN ESDAY,

The fire and police board of Denver,
Col, investigated the charges of re-
ceiving brides from criminals by po-
lice officers, and demanded the resig-
nations of six members of the force.
1t Is said the Chinese court has
yielded to the demands of the foreign
ENJOYS as to the punishments demand
ed, Count Won Waldersee's threat of
an expedition having proved effective.
Many of the holders of tickets of the
Jeffries-Ruhlin contest, which was de-
clare1 off at Cincinnati, refuse to take
their money back, but leave It as do
nation to the Saengerfest Athletic as
ISOLATION.
Four bodies have been found in the
mine near Vancouver, B. c., of the 81
who persisted in the disaster of Friday
last Owing to the difficulty expert.
enced in the work, the recovery of
bodies goes on slowly.
The executive committee Of the
American Federation of Labor has
urged labor organizations of Texas to
endeavor to defeat the bill for compul.
sorry arbitration, pending in the legis-
lature of that state.
There Is talk Of combination of all
bne DlS Silh CHTedu COuCeTuS III the
United States for the purpose, 1t is
said, of placing the business on a pay.
ing basis. The capitalization of the
syndicate is $12,000,000, and 1t will 60
into effect. so it is said, March 1.
James H. Tattaton was hanged at
Kenneth, Mo-, for the murder of his
half brother, George Tattaton, aged
10; his stepmother, Mrs. M. j. Tatta-
ton, and three children. He burned
their bodies in the house they occu.
pied. He confessed on the ga,lows.
James Callahan has been arrested
at Omaha charged with being impli-
Gated in the kidnapping of Edward Cud.
ahy, Jr., Dec. Is. He has been identi.
fed by young Cudahy, by the livery.
man of whom he bought horse, and
others. Callahan denies all knowledge
of the kidnapping and claims he can
prove an alibi. Other arrests are ex.
pected to follow.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
FRIDAY.

Lester and Johnny Reiff, the famous
American jockeys, will sail for Liver.
pool FEB. 2S to take part in the spring
races in England.
In severe battle between the
forces of Gen. Methuen and 1,400
Beers the latter were driven from a
strong position, with heavy loss.
At the instance of the United States
government, no more concessions are
to be asked by any power in China, ex-
cept with the consent of all other pow
ers.
Gov. Nash OF Ohio has interposed in
a proposed pugilistic contest SEIZED
uled for Akron, O., Monday night, be-
tween Gibbs of Cleveland and Hicks
of Akron, and the match has been de-
clared Off
The grand jury at Chicago has de-
cided that boxing exhibitions such as
Gus Rubin and his sparring partner,
Denver" Ed Martin, have been Civ
ing are not violation of the law, and
they were accordingly discharged.
At fire at GAINESVILLE, O., young
man named Travis had entered burn
Ing dwelling to get a pocketbook con-
tanning $40. The floor gave way with
him and he was plunged into the
flames below. His brother rushed to
his rescue. The latter had his sight
destroyed and failed to save his broth
er's life.
Washington's birthday was cele
brated by banquet at Manila, which
was attended by Gen. Macarthur
Judge Taft and other distinguished
Americans and Filipinos, the company
numbering about 200. Many speeches
were made, in which Washington and
his achievements were eloquently re-
ferred to.
BY collision between passenger
trains on the Amboy division of the
Pennsylvania railroad, near Trenton
N. j.. ten people were killed, including
an engineer and baggageman, and 25
more or less seriously injured Most
Of the killed and injured were Italians,
who were going to work in the con.
struction department of the road.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
SATURDAY..

United States Ambassador White
and Mrs. White kept open house in
Berlin in honor of Washington's birth.
day.
The number of killed in the accident
On the Pennsylvania railroad near
Trenton, N. j., Thursday number IL,
and the injured number 30.
It Is asserted that there is a sugar
corner in France and that in 1900 81
per cent of the sugar in that country
was in the hands of one firm.
The London Outlook, in reviewing
the trade competition between Amer.
lea and Great Bri lain, declares that q
comparison is not encouraging for the
latter.
The jury in the case of DR.. Samuel
Kennedy, charged with the murder OF
Dolly Reynolds, disagreed and the de.
PENDANT will have to stand another
and third trial.
A terrific blizzard is reported from
Skagway, Alaska, which has stopped
all travel. Two unknown men were
frozen to death near Bennett. Matthew
Fox was frozen to death within sight
Df his cabin.
e. A. Cudahy Of Omaha has received
letter signed by Pat Grove, which is
believed to be genuine, in which he
says that he had nothing whatever to
do with the kidnapping of Mr.. Cudahy' s
son, and that he will appear in Omaha
In short time and prove it.
The Pacific mail steamer Rio de Jan.
Giro struck a rock off San Francisco
and sank. There were 1872 people
drowned, among the number being
Rounesville Wildman, United States
consul at Hong Kong, his wife and two
children. The steamer struck the rock
in fog.
A mass meeting was held at Manila
Friday on the occasion of Washing
toms birthday. The flags of America
and the Philippines were displayed
and entwined together, and the
speeches were all laudatory Of Amer
tea and expressed pleasure at the pres
snce in the islands Of Americans.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Probate Order.

state OF Michigan. county of Shiawassee. SIS
at session OF the Probate Court for said
County held in the Probate ONCE. IN the City
Corunna, on the 18th day OF December, A. d.,
1900.
Present Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Nicholas
Meyers, deceased on filing the petition Of
Charles ID. Foster, praying for the probate OF
the will of said deceased now filed In this Court.
1t is ordered, that the 9TH day OF March,
next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at said
Probate ONCE, be appointed 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 hearing, in The OwOsso
TIMES, u newspaper printed and circulating in
said county of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
A true copy. Judge of Probate
BY KATHERINE e. KELSEY,
Register of Probate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Administrators Sale of Real Estate

State OF Michigan County of Shiawassee. SIS
In the matter OF the Estate Of Joseph Hair
deceased. Notice is hereby given, that
In pursuance and by virtue of an or.
der granted to the undersigned, as adminia~
Hon, Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate~fn and
for said County, on the 18th day ~ February
A. D., 1901 there will be sold aLpublic vendue.
Post Office In the village on 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 lntere II of said estate in and to
the following described lands and premises,
situated in the township OF Bennington, county
OF Shiawassee, State OF Michigan, to-wit: The
northeast quarter of the northeast quarter Of
section thirty-hve.
PHIDELLO BOOTH,
Administrator
Dated, Feb. l1th A D. 1901
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
rhE LEGISLATURE.
The Senate Did Quick Work In Con.
firming an Appointment.

nrming an Appointment.
Lansing. Mich, Feb. 26.-The sen
ate met for 25 minutes Monday night,
Gov. Bliss sent in the name of Will A.
Graves of Manistee as colonel and
aide-de-camp on his staff. Without
leaving the senate chamber, Senator
Atwood chairman of the committee on
executive business, got the members
together. framed a report in favor of
confirming, and presented the report.
1t was adopted in open session by rs
TO 0.
The senate adopted concurrent
resolution to adjourn on Wednesday
until next Tuesday evening at
o'clock. The purpose is to give legis.
lators an opportunity to attend the
Grindley club banquet on Wednesday
night, and the republican state con.
vention at Grand Rapids Thursday;
also to have the legislature remain
adjourned over Monday on account of
the Inauguration of President McKin-
ley at Washington, which some of the
members of the legislature are plan
ming to attend
When the resolution reached the
mouse, KEEP. Mckay moved that 1t be
tabled, and the motion was adopted.
Members of the house would like to
have the adjournment end on Monday
night
The house, in committee of the
whole, agreed to Rep. Awards bill to
prohibit the writing of tontine dia-
mond contracts. Violators of the pro-
posed law are to De deemed guilty of
committing a misdemeanor, and on
conviction they are to be sent to
prison for period not to exceed two
years, or to Jail not longer than one
year, or to be fined from 500 to ST.
600, at the discretion of the court
Such an offender may be both fined
and imprisoned.
Senate bill No. 1877, authorizing the
village of Lake Linden to borrow ST.
500 for public improvements was
passed.
Rep. Mason's resolution to have a
committee appointed to investigate
charges Of extravaganza made against
the game warden's department, was
made a special order for Tuesday.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
FOR MANILA.
II Is Believed U. of M. Graduates VIII
be Attracted There.

~ 10 oCuCNCo W VI dQuuSCS WIZ
be Attracted There.
Ann Arbor. Mich, Feb. 25.-Circu
lars have been received here that may
have a tendency to attract many u. Of
M. and normal school graduates to the
Philippines to engage in the work OF
teaching, for which there will shortly
be a great demand. The conditions
are that the applicants must be grad
yates of university or normal school;
must now be engaged in similar work
or positions in the United States;
must be physically strong and able to
withstand tropical climate; must be
willing to accept whatever position as
signed; must contract for three years.
The circular is sent by Fred w. At
kinson, general superintendent of edu-
cation, Manila, p. l.
The salaries promised are from $75
to 500 per month, IL months in the
year, and transportation will be fur
nished. This will attract many.
Secretary Joseph l.. Markley, secre.
tary of the appointment committee Of
the university, will forward list to
Manila on March of those students
who apply.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Men Frozen.

Tacoma, Wash, Feb. 23.-Terrific
storms have practically stopped trave,
from Skagway into the interior OF
Alaska. Two unknown frozen men
were discovered last week in snow
drift near Bennett on the Atlin trail
In blizzard at Sitka, Matthew Fox
was frozen to death within sight of his
cabin. His wife was imprisoned Is
days, with no food but canned corn.
When the storm abated she began a
search and found his body. Steamer
captains from Lynn canal report the
worst weather they ever experienced
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
If I had Grip I would
use DIR. Miles Pain Pills
and DR.. Miles Nervine.
Sold by all DR. uggists.
Mail May Be infected.

Ann Arbor, Mich, Feb. 23.-Another
case of smallpox has broken out in
Ann Arbor. Mail Carrier William Mil
Ter has been sick couple of days. and
Friday it was pronounced smallpox.
His home mas been quarantined. Said
Health Officer Clark: THE only thing
to which we can attribute his coming
down with the disease is some mail
matter that he was handling was con.
taminated. We cannot remove him to
the hospital in this kind of weather."
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

Ypsilacti. Eich Ech. 2j.-Cha. Il
w. Osbo c., C. ,t. s,ral City. I~
who Gi-oDrC~t - 0h--t 10 Gav- TO
committed smc,de S turday ~ TT i1
a room at ,ne Hawkins house by E ,.
ing morphine. A1ctLar package l.
belled strycha'ns was round in the
room. He was an engineer on the
Michigan Central railroad and broodel
over the fact that the company had
made an undesirable change in his
run. He registered here Friday night
as &c. j. Smith, city" and left, return.
ing the next morning, registering from
Chicago. He was founu Sunday night.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
IN owosso
Every Claim is Backed by Local Testi-

Every Claim is Backed by Local Testi-
monY.
If the readers want nything stronger
than the opinions and experiences OF
his neighbors, what can 1t be-
Mr.. Abram Allen, corner of Frederick
and Factory streets, SAYS: There
were constant aching pains through my
loins and back and If 1 stopped or at.
tempted to lift anything they became
sharp and piercing. soon tired of my
position and at night frequently turned
from side to side and got up in the
morning feeling as unrefreshed as !
went to bed. The secretions from the
kideeys became irregular, highly col.
ored and unnatural and deposited a
heavy sediment. / was also bothered
with spells of dizziness and felt in gen.
eral poor health. ! had taken bottle
after bottle of medicine but nothing ap.
peared to do me any good. l was ad-
vised to try Coan's Kidney Pills and
procured them from johnson & Hender-
sons drug store. l felt better after a
few doses and l continued the treat
ment until was completely cured"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N
Y, sole agents for the u S. Remem-
Der the name, ,Doan's, and take no
snbstitute
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Declared unconstitutional.

Detroit, Mich, Feb. 26.-The Wayne
circuit court judges handed down de-
cision Monday morning, declaring that
the recent act of the legislature with
respect to the board OF works is en-
tirely unconstitutional. The court held
that the legislature had no power to
place the appointment of superin.
tendent for a definite1 term in the
hands of the governor under the guise
Of provisional appointment. The de-
cision was written by Judge Frazer
and signed by all the six Judges.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Announcemt Regarding the County
Teachers Examinations for the School
Year r9oo-IooI.
PLACES AND DATES

$500 >Se%~S<
Year Iooo-IooI.
PLACES AND DATES.
Until further notice the examinations win be
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
SCHEDULE.
All examinations will commence 1890 a. m.
standard time. Applicants will write upon
general history the first half day; arithmetic,
y. s. history, and theory and art the second
and physiology the third half day; and gram,
mar, school law, botany, and physics Second
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 le IS than % per cent In any other branch;
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 so per cent in any
other branch.
Applicants for first and second grades who
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 rewrite In all branches ex-
cept those In which they receive at least eighty
Ave per cent, and such third grade credits win
be carried until the next examination only.
Before q certificate will be granted to applicants
for third grade, who have never Taught, they
must furnish sufficient proof of having read,
cerefullv and studiously. Page on Teaching"
"Swett's Methods OF Teaching whites
School Management" or some other work on
teaching OF equal merit and they must also
have familiarized themselves with the general
principles of the state 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 certih-
Gates
Attendance or non.attendance at the teach
ers' institutes and the teachers associations
held in the county during the year next pre-.
ceding the examination, will be taken Into
srict account In granting certificates OF any
grade.
o L. BRISTOL. Commissioner
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

really reckless woman Is the one who
braves Nature day after day, by neglect
of the health of the delicate womanly
organs. "Crime and punishment bios
som on one stem" says Emerson. When
the cycle of self-neglect is complete it
includes the pains and sufferings which
are the inevitable penalties inflicted by
outraged Nature. The drain which to-
day IS counted an inconvenience, be-
comes in succeeding days horrible and
offensive stigma. The passing depression
of an hour grows into permanent mel
ancholy.
The timely use of DIR. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription will save young women from
suffering, as it will cure those who
through neglect have become martyrs
after marriage. No woman who suffers
with backache, pain in the side, bearing
down pains, facilitating drains, ulcera-
ton or inflammation, should delay an
other day the use of "Favorite Prescrip-
ton" It's use helps every woman and
heals ninety-eight per cent. of all who
give it fair trial. 1t contains no opium,
cocaine or other narcotic.
"I was tempted to try your medicines after
seeing the effect upon my mother" writes Mrs.
Flora Arm, of Dallas, Jackson Co., Mo. AT
bothered with painful periods also trouble
some drain which rendered me very weak
and unfit for work of any kind. became
90 thin there was nothing left of me but skin
and bone. My husband became alarmed and
got me bottle of Favorite Prescription After
he saw the wonderful effects of that one he got
me two more, and after used those up there
was no more pain, and began to gain In fesh
very rapidly. believe Iweigh twice as much
think owe all praise to DIR. Pierce and his won
derful curative medicines"
Doctor Pierce's Pellets are specially
adapted to the needs of delicate women.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Another carnenie Library.

Ishpeming. Mich, Feb 26--At a
special meeting of the city council
Agent w. II. Johnston of the Olive"
Iron Co. advised the council tha +
was possible for the city to get do
nation of public library building, +
vided the city will agree to contribute
10 per cent of its cost annually for its
maintenance. It is presumed that the
offer comes from Andrew Carnegie,
although Mr.. Johnston is not making
known the names of the contributors
at this time. The council will con-
slider the proposl,lon at it's regular
Meeting next Wednesday evening.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

When you ask for Cascarets be
sure you get the genuine Cascarets
Candy Cathartici Don't accept
fraudulent substitutes, limitations or
counterfeits! Genuine tablets stamp
ed c. c. G. Never sold in bulk!
All druggists, Ioc.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Fighting the Beers.

Niles. Mich. Feb. 26.-Orville Mat
tiford, young man who disappeared
mysteriously from this city a few
months ago, has written his parents
from South Africa, where he Is fight
Ing the Beers, having enlisted with the
English.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

Mrs. K l. Masters, at her home in Mont
tor, Ind, used DR.. Miles Nervine and Pills
TO cure after effects of grip.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

Mrs. E. p. Green has recovered from an
attack of the grip at CaDaserags, N Y, by
The use of DIR. Miles Pain Pills.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

President Mckinley is slowly recovering
rom grip and its after effects.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

Speaker Henderson is again in his chair
In the House of Representatives after a
severe attack of the grip.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
FARMERS EMERY
ulAERl
Order OF Publication

State of Michipan the Circuit Court for the
County of shiawssee, in Chancery.
Sedwfck Dean, guardian, Complainant, VS..
Charles II. Robbins Margaret A. Robbins, ct,
al, defendants. - '''
Suit pending in the Circuit Court for the
county OF Shiawassee, in chahcery, at the city
OF Owosso, In said county on Tuesday the
18th day of January, A, D., 1901.
In this cause@tt appearing from affldavit on
hle that the defendants Charles H Robbins
and Margaret A Robbins, are not residents of
xhis state, but reside at Tacoma in the state Of
Washington.
= On motion of w. NJ Fitzpatrick, solicitor for
the complainant 1t is ordered that the said nom
resident defendants. Charles II. Robbins and
Margaret A. Robbins, cause their appearance
10 be entered In this cause within 4 months
from the date of this order; and In case OF
their appearance they cause their answer to the
Compartments Bill of Complaint to be fled and
copy thereof to be served on said solicitors
for the Complainant, within twenty DAYS after
service on said non resident defendants of a
that In default thereof. said bill be taken as
confessed by said nonresident defendants
And IL Is further ordered, that within twenty
days the complainant cause a notice OF this or
der to be published In THE OwOSsO TIMES, q
newspaper printed, published and circulating
In said county and that such publication be
continued therein at least once In each week
for six weeks In succession. or that he cause
copy OF this rder to personally served on said
nonresident defendants at least twenty days
before the time above prescribed for their ap
pearance
STEARNS F. SMITH,
Circuit Judge.
W. M. FITZPATRICK,
Solicitor for Complainant
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

VIII was Frustrated with grip and my
heart and nerves were In bad shape, DIR.
Miles NerviDe and Heart Cure gave me new
life and health."-Mrs. Geo. Collie, Elgin,
vlIo
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

George j. FiaDnery was relieved of the
awful pains in bis head in fifteen minutes,
by the use of Dr. Miles Pain Pills. Now
he Is rapidly recovering at his home In Buff
falO. N. Y,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

w. K. NIhells, of st. Louis, Mo-, who
was down with grip, is reported much i'm
proved. He used Dr. Miles Nervine aud
pills
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01

Dated, Feb nth, A D., 1901.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-20
AN OBJECT LESSON.

Not many years ago Pierce City
was a hourishing town of twenty
five hundred people, and was the
point at which the Frisco line di-
verged into Kansas and the Indian
Territory; being such junction, it
was the nearest and most natural
distributing point for this south.
western country. 1t was consid-
cred the most promising town on
the line; several two and three
story business blocks were erected
in anticipation of increased trade.
At this time tie Frisco was con-
structing its Arkansas s-Texas line,
and when it had reached point
north of Fort Smith, and within
twenty or twenty-five miles Of
Pierce City, and bearing directly
toward it, those in charge Of the
construction visited that city, and
requested Of them reasonable con-
cessions commensurate with the
wealth Of the people, and the ben
eiits which would accrue to it as
the junction Of these three roads,
and consequently the undoubted
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-20

We are authorized to announce the name
of f. N Williamson for the office of City
Marshal su bject to the action of the demo-
cratic primary.
We are authorized to announced the name
fl Ledbetter for re election to the Of
fee of city marshal subject TO the demo
cratic primary.
the citizens of Ninta: l derire to an
nounce that l expect TO be before the people
at the coming city election a candidate
for city marshel and that will be pleased
to receive the support OF all citizens who
are in favor OF efficient city officers. /. L..
Gilstrap. If