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Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

uorse Peruna as
an honest medi-
cine, competent
to do all it
claims. 1 have
used it several
times and know
Of nothing that
cures so COM
pletely, and at
the same time
builds up the
system. s1s od
II have rec
ON nended 1t to
q number Of my
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

\ new game has oeen started in this
city or lather an old game mas been
renewed. Peggy as it is called has
been started in two or three OF the
factories and many pass the noon hour
in the sport, 1t is a very simple yer
skafully played game. Those wish
ing to learn it should call around TO
the ss.ndpaRer shop after twelve
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

Miss Mabel Palmer and Miss Sarah
Sawyer Of Plymouth, Me. are the
guests of their sister. Mrs. John P.
JcWett
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

Mr. and Mrs. George Tuttle, who
have been the guests Of friends in this
city, returned to their home in Au-
burn, Friday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13
HALLOWELL.

Hon. and Mrs. John w. Clark went
to Portland, Thursday, for a few days
visit
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

Miss Ethel Babcock Of Waterville.
IS visiting relatives and friends in this
city for q few days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

Mrs. II. n. Weber returned 10 Wa
tcrvilie, yesterday, after q brief visit
to hcr sister Mrs. Ben Tenney.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13
PiMLicO GRAND CIRCUIT.
Sphinx S. Wins 207 Pace. the On,v
Real Contest.

Baltimore. Md. Sept 1a.-The Grand
Circuit lifht HARNESS racing II Pimlico
closed. today. D: the four events this ar
terHoon. the 2.r. pacing furnished the
only real contest. Sphinx s.. In outsider
in the betting, w1n out. The summaries:
no TROTTING-prR Sannn
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

Lunt & Brann have just received q
new lot re sweater yarn, also new
line cf pillow tors at p cents ana -
cents each; Just the thing to make up
for ChrisHaa presents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

There is \ good deal OF talk in regard
to organizing a football team for the
fall. There IS nothing to stop the boys
now. Last year they had 70 field but
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13
AT WOONSOCKET.
Meeting Closed-Dunder, My Chance
and Nevadad Win Out.

WOonsocket. Il. l.. Sept. 12.-The Sep
tember meeting at the Woonsocket race
track ended. this afternoon, with three
good races. The summaries:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

The law ~ of Partridge next Mon
day. and already many have planned
10 80 out after them. They are plenty
this year. and probably some good
shots win be heard from. The law has
been off ducks some little time. hut a
Very few have been shot They are
very wild this year and keep to tlle Sc
clrGet. places. 4H ~
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

Miss Carrie element. who has been
here making her brother, Clarence
Turer, q faw weeks visit, has returned
10 Atlanta. Ga., where she win resume
her teaching ia the Clark University.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13

Miss Beiva Gross viii return To this
city the first of next week. after spend
ing thc summer at BluehiIl She viii
make her home with Mrs r. w. Web
ber ana devote her time To teaching
music in Augusta and Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-09-13
AT CLINTON, MASS.
Fashion and Earl f. Take the Tvs
Grange Day Races.

Clinton, Mass, sept. 12.-Today. the las
dav "f The Clinton fair, was called Grange
day The track vas in fire condition. The
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

MORTGAGE SALE:-WHEREAs, default has
M been made IN the payment of money
secured by a mortgage, dated the seventeenth
day OF February, A. D., 1892 executed by Will
liam E Meder aud Lula l.. Medler, his wife To
Gerrit ). Ward, Trustee for w. ,. Iurck Co..
OF Alma, Michigan, which said mortgage was re-
corded in the Office of the register OF deeds OF
the county of GratiOt, In liber IS OF mortgages
on page 10, on the 2ist day of February, A. D.,
1899, at o'clock. "a. IN; and whereas said mort
gage has been duly assigned by the said Gerritt
:. Ward. Trustee, to First state Bank OF Alma
Michigan, by ASST niurnt bearing date the 10th
day oil October, A No., 1901, and recorded IN said
office on the 2lst day of October. A. d.. 1901 al
O'Clock a. M, IN liber So of mortgages on page
81 and whereas the said mortgage has been
duly assigned ~ The said First state Bank OF
ALMA. MichiRau.tu Nclburn a. Mcdler. by assign
Lent bearing dutr the 18th day OF February,
a d.. 1902. aud r. 'prded In satd Office on the
18th day OF February, A. d., 1902 at O'Clock a.
H.. Ia liber y3 OF mortgages on page 1862, and the
I'D mortgage being now owned by him And
ncreas the amount claimed 10 be due upon
said mortgage al the date of this notice is the
sum OF SIX hundred and five aud i2-lOO (fGO5 40
dollars OF principal aud Interest ana the further
sum OF $500 "a al attorney fee provided for in
said mort gage In case OF foreclosure. and which
l. TIE whole sum claimed TO be due and unpaid
upon SAID mortgage; aud no suit or proceeding
having been Instituted at law To recover the
debt now remaining secured by said mortgage
Orauy part Their OF, whereby the power OF sale
contained in said mortgage has become opera
tive
Now therefore notice is hereby given than Nv
virtue of the said power OF sale and in pur-u.
ancc of The statute IN such cases made ana pro.
Nided the said mortgage Will be- foreclOscd los "A
sale OF tie premises therein described. al public
auction, To the highest bidder. at the front door
of The court house ln the village OF Ithaca, In
said count Of Gratiot, on the nineteenth day of
May, A D.. 1902, al ten O'Clock IN the forenoon
OF that Gay which said premises are described
In said mortgage as follows to-wit: The west
tWenty-one acres OF the north sixty one acres of
the east one hundred acres of the north west
one quarter Of section No. seven "a i'm town
eleven UD north of range three 49, west
Gratot county, Michigan, except two acres in
! the north east corner
Dated Alma, Mich, February 18th, 1902
MELBUHS a. MtDLER
WILLIAM \. BAHLKE, Assignee OF mortgage
Attorney for owner OF mortgage
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

uuIe urv vi-Ivi"E ,oieSi'v 90 iii ..aa.ss. 'si7
week
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

] Total icu gtn OF drain l4iuo chs.
survey made in january 1902 by T. bed-
3nau under the direction OF Parker NJ RIM,
bounty drain commits. inner
PUBLICATIONS.
]. station stakes and grade hubs are set every
rods and are numbered 'uu-eluuNey com
nenclng with q at outlet aud continuing TO up
The stakes are placed 20 feet 70 left OF center
line 81 drain except stakes No and IS when
are 20 70 10 right also stakes 90 10 upper end ma
elusive center lire stakes are set az every angle
and ~ every 50 RODS.
> IA 20 tect ON each side OF center line OF
drain viii be the extreme Wltth required m is
construction as shown ~ The profile and oltl
feet next 10 anu adjoining the above on each SIDE
will be- required for the dispositions "t the c&Ca-
vatious masking total width of iour rods for
right of way on each SIDE OF center line oI 'alu
The slop, OF each bank shall be two feet
horizontal 10 one foot vertical from stake 10
stake No. 35 aud from stake No 80 10 stake No.
li5 the slope shall be lt2 feft horHpntH 70 one
loot vertical aud from stake NO. % to stake 80.
fO the slope shall be feet horizontal To one foot
vertical, and from NJ. 60 to upper tLd the slope
shall be - feet horizontal TO one foot vertical.
g. The width of bottom OF drain ~uall pe
feat from stake % TO stake No. ., and from stake
No. % 20 stake no. - the bottom width shall ~
70 foet and from No. - 20 upper eud the bottom
width shall be- 4 feet
;. line uora !, divided iato 80 rod sections
except Sec Mo- which contains "a tOtai OF 30 rods.
g. Authorizations shall bc removed at least @
80 from top edge OF banks aud be spread. except
where drain runs parallel 10 highway ln which
case a. much dirt b. 10 be spread equally on eHch
side oil center line OF said highway as VIII Dee re-
quirod 20 raise the same 10 true and UNIFORM
grade suitable for highway purposes All tim
Der within the limits Of the excavations ana
BERN Is 20 boz cut and removed beyond The depo
sitiuus OF "a nth and within the right OF way aud
no timber is 10 be- covered with excavations.
e. suitable openings must De lett or made
through the dispositions 10 afford a free passage
81 surface water At such places as the general
surface may demand
The depth OF drain and "idth on TOD ~
measured from 70 level with the top OF grade
hubs ia feet and deCimais OF "A loot as shown by
the profile and which Is made a part OF these
-uecdcatiOus and ar a. follows:
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

said Work viii be let by sections. The section
at the outlet OF said drain viii Toe let first aud
the remaining sections in their order up stream.
in accordance with the diagram now on file with
the other papers pertaining 10 said drain IN tue
Office of the Comfy Drain Commas Ouer OF the
County of Gratiot. TO which reference may be
had hy all parties Interested, aud bids Wlll be
made and received accordingly Contracts
Wi, Dc made with the lowest res pon-ible bidder
giving adequate security for the performance OF
the work, IN sum to be fixed then and there by
me. rrserying TO myself the right 10 reject any
aud all bids. The date for the comp elton OF
such contract and the terms OF payment there
for shall be- announced AT the time ana place oI
letting.
time ana place OF said letting or AT such other
time and place thereafter To which !, the
County Drain Commissioner Aforesaid. may ad-
Jouru the same. the assessment Tor benefits aud
the hand comprised within the Number ia dram
special assessment district aud The appurilOn-
meuts thereof viii be ANNOUNCED by me and VIII
be subject 10 review for one day. from 'nint
O'Clock IN the forenoon uutli five O'Clock in the
afternoon The following IL "A description OF the
several tracts or parcels of land constituting the
specisl assessment district OF said drain. tOWit.
The " ia OF n W a OF n e a sec l. seville town
ship, hber LOOMS, or., and daughters Jessie.
Cora AID Maud.
The ell OF n " u of sec Il Seville township,
Andrew Alexander.
The south 10 acres OF a OF : " = sec :.
Seville township W. II. Wells.
Now Therefore. For the Township of willie,
Supervisor ". T. Pitt and Highway Commits
siOner e. & Wonders ana all unknoWu Ot non
resident persons, owners aud persons interested
in the above described land and each of you of
the names set opposite the above dcscript tons,
are hereby notified that al the time ana place
afo esaid. or az such other time and place there
after to which said hearing may De- ADJOURNED /
shall proceed 10 receive bids Tor ne construction
Of said Number ~ drain, in the manner herein
before stated and also that at such time OF lett.
ing from nine o'clock in the forenoon 10 i've
O'Clock IN the afternoon the assessment Tor ben
eht- and the lands comprised within the Mum
Der ~ drain special assessment district will be
subject 10 review And you aud each OF You.
owners and persons interested Ia the aforesaid
land. are hereby cited to appear at the time and
place OF said letting, as tOrcr sid. and be heard
with respect To- such special Assessments and
your interests in relation thereto. II you 20 de-
sire.
Dated this 10Th day { April, A. D., 1902
PARKER MtRRILL.
County Drain Commissioner
of the County OF Gratiot
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25
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4 - n, RiW
Description see. Chains
p OF NV Il ~ l5.s6I
NV a ofneh ~ II 1879
- lana IA - Hraf. IA IA ,Iu
Chains
l5Sit


la OF nwi4 ~ l5s6il
n " a of ne a ~ Il 1879
Total length of drain 20 % chs
survey made I'm January. 1907, hv E.W Redman
under the direction of Parker Merrill, County
Drain COmmiSs Toner
SPECIFICATIONS.
/. Station stakes aud grade hubs are set every
: rod, aud are numbered COZ secutiVcly COM
mcnciag with at outlet aud continuing 10 up
per end. aud are placed Is n TO left OF center or
drain.
Center line stakes are set at every angle and
every 50 rods.
,. 004 ~. on each side OF center line Of
drain VIII be- the extreme width required Ia its
construction, as shown by the profile aud 1906
feet next 20 aud adjoining the above ON each
excavations, masking "A total width OF : rds for
right OF way on each side OF center line OF said
drain
3 The slope OF each bank shall be two feet
horizontal 10 one foot vertical.
{. The width OF bottom of drain shall be two
feet throughout its entire length.
>. The work u divided into 40 rod sections
except so. upper cudl which Is u rods.
a. All excavations shall be- removed AT least q
ft from top edge of bank and b" spread except
where dram runs parallel 20 highway IN Whicn
the dirt l. 20 be spfcad equally on each side
OF center Iiue of said highway 70 a true and uni
form grade suitable tor highway purposes All
tia beer with q The limits OF the excavations aud
bern OF drain iS 40 De cut aud removed he5 ond
the excavations and wuhln tn utht OF way
aud NO tiuh"ris 10 bC O. Dvercd With excavations.
suitable opening, must De- left or made
through TIT dispositions 10 afford a free passage
. uf surface water al Such places a. the general
surtace may demand
:. Tnc dcpth of drain and width on top Is
measured from a level with the top of grade
hubs I'm feet and dccima,s OF a foot n shown 10y
the profile aud which rs made part OF these
specifications and are ~ follows.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25
ORDER OF HEARING ON PROBATE OF

ORDER OF HEARING ON PROBATE OF
" WILL:-State OF Michigan. County
~ Grauot, IS. AT session Of The
Probate Court Tor said county held al the Probate
Oihce IN tie Village Of Ithaca. on the twelfth
day Of April in the year one thousand nine
hundred aud two Present. Isaac ; seAyer
Judge OF Probate. In the matter OF the estate
Of Henry a. walker deceased. on reading
and Ming the petition duly verified. OF Eugene T.
Walker, son ci dec eHeed. praying that certain
instrument now on file iu this Court purp,rtinR
10 be The last VIII aud Testament Of said de-
ceased. may be admitted 10 Probate and that
the Administration OF said estate may be
granted 10 the petitioner or some other suitable
person.
lhereupon IL is ordered that Monday the 18th
day OF May next. at ten o'clock in the forenoon
De assigned Tor The hearing of said petition
ana that the heirs at-lAw of said Deceased and
all other persons interested ia said
estate, are required TO appear at a session of
said Court. then 10 be holden M the Probate Of
ice. 10 the ilage of Ithaca. and show cause
II any there be, Why the prayer OF the petit
toner should not be granted: And II il
further ordered That said petitioner give notice
10 the persons interested in said estate of the
prndeucy OF said petition, and the hearing
thereof. BY causing copy OF this order TO DO
published In the ALMA RECORD a newspaper
rrinted aud circulated IN said county tor three
successive weeks previous 10 said day OF hear.
ing. True topy.l ISAAC > SEAvER,
(seal) le-iw Judge OF Probate
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

said work will be let by elton, The section
az the outlet OF said drain viii be- .ct FIRST ana me
re maininy sections iu their order up stream ih
accordance with the diagram upw on ne Win
the other papers pertaining 10 SAID diun Ia tht
Olicc OF the county Drain COMMISSIONED oi thc
County of Gratiot to which rcicrtrre may pe
had by AL parties iutere~trd and bids viii De
made aud received accordingly 'Oni tacts VIII
bp made with the lowest responsible" bidder NV
ing adequate security Tor the performance on
the WORK. iu "a sum 90 be fixed th"n ana mere bf
me rescrving 90 myself the rlght 70 rcltrt any
aud AN bids. The date f0r the complexion oi
-.ch contract and the ter Us OF payment there.
for shall Dee announced at the tiur and pihce oi
letting.
Notice is Further Hereby Given, That at the
time and place OF SAID isUtug or Al surh othcr
time aud place hereafter to which the county
Drain Commissioner aforesaid. may AL 'uru
Che same. the assessments tOr dement's ana INC
lands comprised wttbin the number lao dram
special assessment diStrrf. aud IN apporuon
mcuts thereof will bc Announced hN me aud VIII
%. M bjcct 70 review tot one day, from nine
c'corE iu the forenoon untii five ciocN % tue
afternoon The following ist description OF Inc
several tracts or parcels oi land Constituting the
special assessment district 1t said drain, tO-wit:
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

NOTICE OF DRAIN LETTING AND RE-
y VlEW:-Eotice IS Hereby Given, That |.
Parker Merrill, County Drain Commissioner of
the County OF Grstiot, state of Michigan, will.
on the
5th Day Of Maya D., 1902.
az the residence OF ID. VI smith. on the n W a OF
~ "A OF section :, Township Of Seville, GutiOt
tou4 ~, Michigan az nine o'clock IN the fore
noon of that day, proceed TO receive bids for toe
construction OF certain drain known aud DIES.
iguatod as Number Ia Drain, located in the
Townsh OF seville IN said County OF Gratiot,
and described a. follows, tO-Wit.
DRAIN N0.i77.
Minute, of Survey Of center line and specid-
cations Tor locating and establishing n dram
10 be known a The No Ia Drain located on sec.
O., Seville Township, County OF GrauOt, stale
OF Michigan.
Commencing In channel of Beaver Creek So
called al point on n and a line said sec Il at
g. 80 chs north of north "a post; thence 40
" along n and 5 a line between p OF n W .
and " a OF n e 4 sec H.. chs; thence II -
10 O 3, chs; thence D - O.8 chs, thence
81 - W - chs; thence 10 " 2.l3s CHI, and
crus- u and 4 line betwCenn o OF n a and
n is of n " Il sec l. al 6.Uila chs of a post.
Thence continuing on same course ll.i6A chs /,
thence u - - " , 10 chs and end AT > lks south
and 1926 chs west OF u "A post sec II.
The length of drain on each description OF
land b. rs follows:
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

NOTICE OF DRAIN LErrl AND RE
y VIEW: Notice rs hereby gwen. that l.
Parker Merrill County Drain Commissioner of
he county OF Gmtot state OF Michigan viii ON
ne
5th Day OF May a. D., 1902.
az the resld nee OF ID Nd. smith on ne % OF
w . OF elton .. Township OF Vile. 6rduol
county, Mlchlgau, at uiue o'clock in me for'-
noon OF that day. proceed 80 receive bids for tine
construction oi a cert ,tu drain known and does
ignatod - Number l16 Dram, located in the
Township of seville. iu said county oi dfauot'
aud described as follows, 20 wit;
DRAIN NO. 40
Minutes of Survey OF Center line and speciti-
cations for locating and establ shiny x drain 10
he known a. the No. 1t6 drain, ga which po--
tion o. Beaver Greek, so-c1l'ed. is embraced.
Said drain being located on sec q -cNite Town
ship. County on Grltint, state Of Michigan.
Commend ug iu channel of Beaver creek at
tO.ll dis ofr post between secs II aud :;
fheucr a $50 80 O.b7 ems: thence - 30 e. Htl
\ chs u line between y and p of q p of e. "A
zee = a. 3s H. n of sec me. thence between e
kof els oi G . and W ia of 'l OF a said
fhcuceu 40. II Wv III chs; thence IA 80 W
- chs, Ia nee ~ - " ~ chs thence n
BIB - ~ l.3o chs ami cross Is line between " p
ot p OF 81 "a ana " p of q sec az l8NO
rlWsuuth OF and W Tine;
TheuCe cOntlnutn- Ou same course & u ems;
tnenct Do 3. 10 621 chs, thence - 30 "
l0u5cns to point on 30 and Is line between W p.
OF a 20 ana e - OF : W ID sec al 40 chs OF
center OF section;
Tn nee S o 10 q along said d liDs Os chs
thence % ~ W 1905 chs, thence 81 - "
o494 chs 20 h pu.ut ou " la line between ls OF
W \ ana " "a of W a sec s al s35 chs south
OF aud "a =, iiuc;
Thence no j1 along said " line $50 chs
10 vest post on and W 4 line;
Theme "a og along aud W q line between
" p OF s and 4 OF " d ser 3, I'D chs
thsa 90 p e. i1GGia chs,
Hheuce wcs lsl chs; thence II o DO epsraneI
90 and a3 is e. of west line sec o.f' chs aud
ross "a line
Between " q, OF n " 4 and ls of II W "a
&c az 33 *, of N IS post,
gnenCc continuing ON same course Gyl chs
aud end al 30 iks az Soc line
nhc length or drain on each description of
aud Is As follows:
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Now Therefore. For the Township OF Seville.
Supervisor W Il Pitt, and Highway Commi--
sioner G. e. Wonders. and all uuknOwn OF non.
Z, sident ptr.OuS. owners aud persons Interested
in the above described land, and each OF YOU OF
the names set opposite the above descriptions.
are hereby notified that at the time ana place
aforesaid. or at such other time aud place there
after u which SAID hearing may Toe adj ourned.
snail pr coed 20 receive bids for the construc-
ton OF said Number li6 drain. in the manner
hereiutetOre stated ana also that ~ such time
of letting frOm nine O'Clock in the forenoon To
i've O'clock IN the afternoon, the assessment for
benefits aud the lands comprised within the
Number l1G drain special assessment district
will be sutj ect 10 review And You, and each of
you. owners Hud persons interested In the afore-
SAID land. are hereby cited To appear AT the time
aud lace OF said letting, a. Aforesaid. and be
heard with respect To such special assessments
aud your interests in relation thereto. II you so
desire.
Dstcd this 10th DAY of April. A D.. 1902
PARKER ERkILL,
County Drain ommissiOner
OF the County OF GTatiot
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25
STOPS THE COUGH AND WORKS
OFF THE COLD.

Laxative Bromo.Q uinine Tablets cure
cold in one day. No cure. No pay.
Price 20 cents. 1884, Tyr.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

porcelain lined tubs has been nnisned I
off from the rear part for the room so
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-04-25

NOTICE or DRAIN LET Ting AND RE
" VIEW: Notice rs hereby gwen, that /.
Parker Merrill County Drain Commissioner of
he county OF GratiOt state OF Michigan, viii on
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-13
ACCIDENT
To AUTO
COST LIFE
Vehicle Ran Into Telegraph
Pole and the Wife Of U. S.
Senator Stewart Is Killed.

San Francisco. Sept. 1s.-Mrs. William
NJ Stewart, wife OF the senior United
States Senator from Nevada, was killed
yesterday at Alameda, Cal. Mrs Stewart
was riding In an automobile with Messes.
Foote and Taylor. Through an accident
the machine ran into telegraph pole.
Mrs. Stewart was thrown against the
pole with great force. and was 30 serious
ly injured that death soon followed.
Mrs. Stewart was enjoying a ride with
her nephew. Henry Foote. and II. b.
Taylor. Taylor was guiding the machine.
A vehicle approached and Taylor swerved
the auto IN order to avoid a collision. He
lost control of the steering apparatus or
made a misoalouiation and the auto ran
into a telegraph pole. Mrs. Stewart
struck on her head. Foote and Taylor
escaped with minor bruises.
Senator Stewart at present Is at The
Hague In connection with the Plus fund
arbitration. In which be has taken a deep
interest The case involves the title to q
large amount of money claimed by the
Catholic church of Lower California, to
be held for IT by the government OF Mex
leo.
Mrs. Stewart, before her marriage, was
a Miss Foote. the daughter OF Henry g.
Foote, governor and United States sena-
tor from Mississippi before the civil war.