The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
MICHIGAN BRIEFS.

Three Rivers is to have a daily pa.
per. ="
Fire completely destroyed the farm,
residence of G. A. Rouse of Otsego
Sunday, with contents. Loss So O00
The residence on the farm of o. e.
Packard. located just north of Char
iotte, was burned to the ground Sun.
day morning
.Nuskegon is to have government
troops and revenue cutter at the IN.
yelling OF her Mckinley statue on Dec.
Grafton Day.
Battle Creek has an electrical genius
in the person of Howard B. DALEY, He
has perfected set Of wireless tele-
graph instruments.
turkey belonging to a Whitaker
farmer accidentally became buried in
hay NOW, where 1t lived for 30 DAVIS
whereupon 1t was discovered.
Ex-President Cleveland has made
arrangements to take treatment in
MT. Clemens and Is expected in that
city about the first of March.
w. l.. MARI of Detroit is in Saginaw
promoting a large automobile factory.
the capital stock of which is to be he.
tween $4,000 and 100000
my Dog Days" is the title of q
DOCK which has just come from the
press, the author being Mrs. Elizabeth
Adam Wells of Battle Creek.
c. ID, Quincy, postmaster of Hart
is AFRAID or being ousted by new can.
didate, c. Fl. Body, whom Congress.
man Bishop has recommended.
William McClelland. engineer at the
Cundy mine in Iron Mountain. who
was burned Wednesday by gasoline
lamp explosion, died Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barnard of az
Tenant street, Port Huron, have in
their possession a baby girl. left ON
their doorstep Saturday evening.
a serious condition exists in Flint in
shipping circles. The large carriage
manufacturers are unable to procure
cars sufficient to make their extensive
shipments.
A brother of John McRae, a prisoner
IN Sault Ste. Marie Jail, attempted to
smuggle metal saws to him in the
soles of pair of shoes. He is now IN.
der arrest.
While preparing to marry q connie
in his office in Kalkalka Saturday
VIM. j.. Getty, justice of the peace
was stricken with apoplexy and died
about an hour later.
The story is current in Mackinac T..
land that the genial Fred r. limerick
owner of the New Mackinac hotel has
fallen heir to a 100000 share in the
estate of an uncle in Germany, who re.
Gently died.
The Michigan Chemical Co. of Bay
City mas been awarded contracts to
furnish the government many thou
sands of gallons of alcohol, made from
beet sugar, to be used in the manu-
facture of smokeless powder.
The citizens of Lansing on Saturday
decided by vote of 1919 to 3S2. to
accept Carnegies offer Of $4,000 for
a library building. Five hundred and
eighty-seven women voted, all but SO
in favor of the proposition
Otto Clever, a freight handler.
slipped and fell under an engine wheel
Tuesday afternoon at the L. S. & NJ. S.
freight sheds in Detroit. His foot was
badly crushed and he had narrow es-
cape from death.
Word has been received at Saginaw
of the death of Ford p. Bellinger. a
marine on the flagship New York of
the Asiatic squadron, who made the
trip across Samar with the United
States troops.
Galesburg citizens have become
much enraged at their local editor, J.
B. Smiley, for recent publications re-
garding the school board. Monday
evening they held an indignation
meeting and burned him in effigy.
A number of counterfeit five-dollar
silver certificates, so well executed as
to escape detection by the Impractical
eye, have been in circulation in Bay
City. Several of these bills have fall
en- into the hands of Deputy United
States Marshal Tobias, who is endeav-
ton.