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The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24

Many members of royal families of
Europe, says the New York World,
have made great sacrifices to marry
women of lower rank and it is pleas
ing to say that most of these mar
riages have been very happy ones.
The Duke of Cambridge, cousin of
Queen Victoria, and an heir presump-
birth of the present King of England,
married Miss Fitz George, an actress.
Had the Duke of Cambridge become
King the marriage would have been
annulled.
Because he belongs to the royal fam
lily the marriage was not officially rec
ognized, but it was wonderfully hap
Ply one for all that The Dukes wife
was known not as the Duchess of
Cambridge but as Mrs. Fitz George,
and the sons took the mothers name.
capt. Fitz George is in the navy and
Col Fitz George is in the army.
The Grand Duke Michael of Russia,
uncle of the resent Car, married a
young woman of good but obscure
family because he loved her better
tlldn anything else in the world, and
against the commands of the late
Car, who banished the Grand Duke
Michael, took from him his command
IN the army and officially disgraced
MIN. But ne refused to desert his wife,
preferring to be exiled with her.
The present Car restored Grand
Duke Michael to favor and to his COM
nand in the army, made his wife the
countess of Torby-she is always
spoken of in Europe as the beautiful
countess of Torby-and the couple are
SAID to be the happiest and most pop
uiar among all the great folk of
Europe.
The HaDsburg ROmances.
But if one would have romance of
the most extraordinary strength one
must turn to the house of Hapsburg.
mat has furnished some of the most
Ienarkable romance the world has
khoWn. of which the cases of Arch
uuke John-Johann Orth-and Crown
spicuous.
As far back as the middle of the six
teehth century Archduke Ferdinand,
second son of Emperor Ferdinand l,
leu leu IN love with PHILIPPINE Weber the
beautiful daughter of a merchant, and
secretly married her. When his fathe,
oOIuered him to go to England to court
queen Elizabeth he confessed his mar
mage and was banished from court
aI'er being stripped of all his titles
and wealth.
linen PHILIPPINE Weber obtained an
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24

$3.50 which she entered as security at
one department store as a start. Now
her business has grown to such pro-
portions that she has. obtained credit
at many shops and VIII take no more
patrons upon her list.
This list contains the names of wo-
men drawing fair salaries In almost
every profession and field of endeavor
open TO the business woman OF to-
dav each patron furnishes the
agent with satisfactory references as
10 her reliability. and is thereupon
given a list Of the stores as which the
agent has accounts, and receives per-
mission 20 buy goods an any Of these
in the agents name and charge them
20 her
II large article. such az piece of
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24

A new form Of steamship has
been invented by a Dane. for which
an advantage in both speed and stead
mess is claimed. The hull is a good
deal fntter than in the ordinary model.
and iris. the inventor says. VIII de-
crease the draft. But the most novel
feature Of the vessel Is the placing
Of the screw under the bottom IN
steac Of az the stern. II Is claimed
that such "a vessel viii be particularly
aeaworthy and that with the same
speed, II Will save an least 20 per cent.
ia consumption Of coal.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24

itual gloom. AS he lived forty-f1ve
years longer and to the age Of IS. Il
is apparent that he had a constitution
which was too much even for the old
school doctors.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24

Alexander s. Graham Of New
Brunswick y. J.. has a hobby for col
lecting and framing portraits OF actors
IN costume who have portrayed he
role OF Hamlet. He recently secured
picture Of Grande D. ke Constantine
Of Russia. IN the part oil the Dane.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24
OCCUPATIONS FOR WOMEN.
A Novel Form of shopping on Conn
mission.

A woman in Philadelphia is maxi
ing comfortable income for herself
ny novel phase of shopping on
commission" AS a matter of fact
she does no shopping of any kind her
sell but she Is registered AT all the
hrSt-elass stores as professional
Sn'pping agent and gets 10 per cent.
commission on all goods purchased
mere IN her name. She began busi-
ness IN modest way. having saved
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24

Once there was Boy named Eu-
gene.
About the time that he shook the
Sailor Collar and began to wear CAL
fuses instead of buttoning them to the
Waist, he had his first Attack.
He went off his Feed and moaned
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24
MODERN FABLES.
BY GEORGE ADE
The Modern Fable of Eugene Who Walked the Length of
the Counter Before Making His Selection.

Copyright, 1902, by ebert Howard Russell
The Savannah morning news., 1902-08-24
MR.. DOOLEY ON.
WORK AND SPORT.
BY F. P. DUNE.

Copyright, 1902, by Robert Howard Russell.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Southwest Bennington.

Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Hutchings spent
Wednesday with Mr.. Hutchings' sister,
Mrs. Henry Schroeder, near Burton
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Green spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reed in
Woodhull-Mrs j. b. Raymond is
spending the week with her daughter,
Mrs. F. Rorabacher, in Byron---Mrs.
S. b. Bugbee spent Friday with her
niece Mrs. Helen Jobes--Mr. and
Mrs. Emory Hutchings spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schroeder,
near Burton-Mrs Charles Hewitt
was called to Grand Rapids Monday by
the serious illness of her sister, Mrs.
George Hutchings-Mr.W Walter Kytes
has new wind mill, says he is going
to drink whenever he is thirsty, wind or
no wind-Mr. Win Woodbury. and
Mr.. Frank Hickey visited relatives in
WILLIAMSON over Sunday--Mr. and
Mrs. b. f. Yerkes, of Lansing visited
at John Harmon's Wednesday of last
week-Tuesday evening large mum
Der Of friends gathered at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Ruess as they are
about to leave us for their new home
near Bennington. Each one took along
something for the stomachs sake and a
bountiful feast was served. In Mrs.
Ruess, Pittsburg loses one of her best
workers in the church and Sunday
school. They are nice family and we
very much regret their going from our
midst. Mr.. and Mrs. Ruess were pre-
sented with silver cake dish as a
memento of the esteem of their many
friends who wish them prosperity in
their new home-There were no
services at the Pittsburg church Sunday
on account of the funeral services of Mr..
Charles Lanckton held at the home of
j. r. Smith. The services were con-
Quoted by Rev. F. Strong, of Owosso;
the remains were placed in the vault at
Oak Hill cemetery.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Henderson,.

Mr. Able Baker and Ed Fillinger are
in Chicago-Grover Gormely is clerk
ing for Convis a. Son--The shooting
club held their shooting match February
% Geo Bignal's side winning the sup
per, to be furnished by Fred Rowley
and his side. ID. Reiff has rented
his farm and will move to Owosso where
he has purchased the bus and hack line
of Mrs. j. Amos-Mr Lewis Ball is
very low with blood poison caused from
a small silver in his thumb. He is i'm
proving at this writing was
closed Tuesday, as the teacher, Mr..
Bugbee, was called to attend the funeral
of friend, who was killed in coal
mine at ST. Charles-Dr VIM. Jopling
visited our town last Saturday night
Ed. Convis keeps very busy with
his auctions having one nearly every
day at present-A number of our peo
pie attended the meetings at Oakley last
week-The Epworth League have sold
a large number of their tickets for the
lecture course. The first lecture will be
given February 2Sth--One of the most
pleasant and exciting events which has
taken place here this season was the
shoot by the Recreation Gun club on
February %. 1t was agreed that f.
Rowley and Geo. Bignall should choose
sides and the defeated side should buy
supper for the club, after shooting %
rounds apiece. The score stood as fol-
lows: Rowley 10, Dellamater ~, Chas.
Isham 12, w. Maunder 10, b. Walker
10, Agnew II, Berner 6, Perkins 0,
Epton ID, j. Isham 10. Total 106.
Bignall ~, Harper II, Weidman II,
Anthony Is, Hook 16, E. Convis IA, G.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Bennington.

Ida Greenwalt, who has been work
ing in Bedding for some time, has sew
cred her connections with the firm she
was employed with. She is in Perry
visiting her sister, Mrs. Major House
Elmer Hubbard visited his wife, who
has been quite i'll with tonsilitis at the
home of her parents in Woodruff, last
Sunday-Dave Sawyer is entertaining
sister and husband this week.
Orville Harryman sold his hardware
business to Mr.. Howard, of Middlebury
last week.-Mrs.. j. W. Hibbard and
Mrs. w. Drury attended the county
farmers institute at OwOsso last week
The social at the maple Glen"
farm last Wednesday was a success all
around. The people are aware of the
fact that Mr.. and Mrs. WOodman know
how to make an evenings entertain
ment a successful one-A good many
farmers improved the little sleighing we
had by drawing in quite number of
logs to the Alchin mill here-Clark
Swayze is repairing Marsh Ockerman's
house on his farm. Mr. o. contemplates
moving there in the spring-Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Sawyer have moved in part
of Mr.. Greenwalt's house--Vene Moore,
of Fairfield, was in town last SATURDAY..
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Venice.

The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
j. g. Olney is quite sick-Mrs. E. T.
Augsburg entertains the Ladies' Aid on
Thursday-Lewis Buyea expects to
build barn on his farm this SPRING
The funeral of George johnson was held
at the Center church Friday morning
Mrs. Cora Miner has gone to Owes
so to reside-Misses Maude Baldwin and
Kittie Faro of Owosso, spent Sunday
at N. Baldwin s-The CrOnkhite school
held box social at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Hadley Hawley on Wednesday
evening Olney has purchased
the farm known as the Jones farm,
owned by G. E. Burch and has moved
Mr.. Burch and wife moved to Flint
where they had purchased a house and
lOt-W. Bingham shipped car load
of fat lambs Wednesday.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
West Fairfield.

Mrs. Gertie Eager is spending the
week with her cousin, Mrs. Henry Van
Deusen-Rev. N. L. Brass and wife
and Mrs. Ernie Sexton were guests of
L. Haire and wife last Wednesday,
Rev. Owen, of Crystal Lake, will preach
in the f. B. church next Sunday i'm the
absence of the pastor-Mr. and Mrs
Lewis Bennett visited Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Hare last Thursday--Rev. N. l..
Brass will preach at the quarterly meet
ing in Crystal next Sunday. B.
WOolly is quite sick with pneumonia
at this writing-Benton Nethaway
and wife, of Fairfield are the parents of
fine baby boy--Rev S. H. Dull, of
the F. b. church, has gone to the south
part of the state to assist in series of
meetings-Earl Hyde, of Ovid has
been visiting his grandparents, VIM.
Warner and wife-Mr. Orrin and
Mrs. Frank Durham were. called to
Owosso Saturday evening by the sudden
death of their aunt, Mrs Hersey--
Mrs. Dophia Van Deusen visited at
Henry Van Deusens Tuesday-Mrs.
John Gleason and wife, of Ovid, visited
at Alice Gleasons Tuesday.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
California illustrated.

Copy of the illustrated monthly, The
Chicago 400, journal of travel and topics,
reaches us by the courtesy of the Chicago
q Northwestern R'y. 1t is one of the
finest illustrated publications that we have
ever seen. The tinted half-tones rival
those of the finest magazines, and the letter
press OF. the whole edition is as perfect as
that of any publication ever issued,
pictOrially and descriptively mirroring
CALIFORNIA; wonderful scenery. Copy de-.
livered free on application, or mailed to any
address upon receipt of two cents postage,
by, w. Ii. Guerin, II Campus Martius, De-
trOit, Mich.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Ann Arbor Railroad Special Rates.

The Ann ArbOr railroad will sell single
trip tickets to points I'm the north west
every day during March and April at great
ly reduced rates. Apply for information to
any agent of the company,
On March 25tb, April LIST and sth the
Ann ArbOr railroad will sell one way set
tiers excursion tickets to various points in
Minnesota and North Dakota. For infOr-
nation call on nearest Agent Ann ArbOr
r. r., or write
j. j. KIRBY, q. p. A.
Toledo, Ohio.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
California Oregon Excursions

Every day in the year. The Chicago
Union Pacific aud North w estern Line runs
through hrst-class Pullman and Tourist
Sleeping Cars to points in California and
Oregon daily. Personally conducted ex-
cursiODs from Chicago to San francisco,
Los Angeles and Portland, leaving Chicago
on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Lowest
rates. Shortest time on the road. Finest
scenery. inquire of your nearest ticket
agent, or write w. II. Guerin, II Campus
Martius, Detroit, Mich.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28

Hunt 10, Peters TO- Palmer Is, B.
Convis II. Total $40. After some
minor matches in which w. Maunder
got 10 out of 20 shots, the club went
to the town hall and enjoyed the supper
which had been prepared by the Lady
Maccabees. Another shoot may be held
ON March 18th.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Oakley.

J. B. Hoffman has sold the Chaplin
cheese factory to Chicago parties
and Mrs. George Cute, of Owosso,
visited her parents here last week Thurs
day-Allie Forbes, who has been at
Blissfield for nearly year past, returned
home last Thursday-After a long
time of waiting a carload of coal was
switched off here Fridays. w.
Wickham was in ST. Charles Friday
Mrs. Ed. Current, of Fergus, visited her
parents here Saturday-A ten pound
boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy
Forbes, Friday, the 21st-A meeting
of the patrons of the Oakley cheese fac
tory was held Saturday, but as only Il
few were present nothing of any impor-
lance was done. Another meeting will
be held Monday March Bird. Every
farmer in this vicinity should be present
whether he expects to patronize the fac
tory or not--Parties from ST. Charles
have purchased the machinery of the
Oakley grist mill and began moving
it away Saturday-A majority of the
members of the [. o. O. F., of this place,
attended lodge at New Lothrop Satur-
day evening--Several of our young
people attended Washingtons birth
day party at Brant Center last Friday
night-Mrs. r. A. Tobias has recover
ed from her recent severe illness and is
again able to resume her duties as
hostess at the hotel-John Whitney
has removed his saw mill one and half
miles south of town. We reported some
time ago that he had moved his mill
there and such was his intention, but
he was kept busy in Maple Grove until
now-Haley Bros. shipped carload
of sheep and hogs from this place Satur-
day--D. B. Hegler visited his parents
in Brant Sunday Reese returned
from the north woods recently-Mrs
II. G. Wickham was on the sick list the
first of the week-John Hill is enjoy
ing fifteen days rest from his work on
the railrOad--Mrs. DR.. O'Rourke has
been quite sick but is better again
Mrs. Henry Clark has been quite seri-
Ously ill ut the home of her father, S.
H. Dearman.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Reduced Western Rates.

From March 1st to April 30th, 1909
the Grand Trunk Railway System will
sell settlers tickets to points in Wash
ington, Oregon. Idaho, Montana, Utah,
and British Columbia, at greatly re-
duced rate. For full particulars call
on or write ticket agent, Grand Trunk
Railway System.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
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the Copper Basin Gold IL Copper Min
ing Company. Write company for in,
formation and prospectus, Prescott,
Arizona
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-21

tervisw was al an end.
''Wouic you Be good enough 10 fornu-
late your theory concerning tuberculosis
meat and milk anew asked the core
sPondent-
The professor thought awhile and thea
replied. weighing each word.
Ny theory. as you call K. is not mine
al all. Some American physician for
got his name-is its real father When
adopted Il public opinion pointed % me
as the author. simply because my name
was more familiar than that OF me other
man
Let me De- precise and say that never
maintained that infection by tubercuious
meat Is impossible, only said that such
infection. II il occurred. passed on without
serious consequences 7 also said. and
stick 10 IL. that consumption can hardly
ever be transferred from the COW 10 the
consumer OF her milk Cases Of injection
by this means are 50 rare that the nil
lions spent for incubation Is money
thrown away
1T would be far better 70 utilize THAI
money 10 erect sanitariums and hospitals
for consumptive men. women and chill
dran~
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-21
AwEslcAN's ENeIIs- -oNE
M. Grace 81 N-~ Yor- Leases e
nous sSttie tbeey.

M. Grace % Ne~ Yor- lc<s=s "a
nous sstti. toeey
Battle Abbey SIR AUGUSTUS Weosle. :
famous place near Hastings. England.
has been leased 10 an American million
are. M NJ. P. Grace. Of New York
The abbey is now in the hands Of the
builders and decorators and extensive AL
terations are in progress
Electricity is being introduced IN an
The ancient apartments. and many old
relies are being removed 70 give place &c
n odern furniture
Mr. Grace VIII. il is understood keep
ur q large establishment with an eN-
teusive stud Of hunters. and entertain oa
large scale
The Abbey is a great show place f1r
Hastings holiday makers. as many as
seventeen hundred people visiting ir in
one day The local charities have heue-
flied BY about 60 pounds paid In adnis-
sion fees
Whether the abbey viii BE- entirely
closed 20 visitors when The new occupant
t-kes possession Is not definitely known.
Eut local jewellers view the question
doubrfully
Mr Grace has town residence az 90.
Berkiey Square and a county seat at
Porters. SEemley ia Hertfordshire- Ills
rother. Mr. Alexander Grace. was form
ecly mayor Of New York
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-21
.DR. KOCH IS
Obstinate ABOUT /.
Reiterates That Bovine IT,
berCuloSiS Doesn't Transfer.
CASE OF A FRENCHMAN
Who Is Trying to Prove the
Opposite of This,

The Ne- YORK World say,
VIII me a-Tr name 7Afes ~f -pe-sr
"a rh-t reseisna-at soH o. MARTYRS 7ho
have given their lives Tor humanity
through the advancement Of science. Ice
that Of DR. Paul Garnault?
Since June Il the young Partisan doc
tor has literally coursed death. the lin
gerins death that. step by step. brings the
consumptve 70 MS grave
iie IS risking his life 70 disprove Prof
kochs theory profounded In July 1911
AT the Medical Congress in London. that
+ tuberculosis l. not tr4nsmissible from
cattle % man. He believed that the dis
ease could be directly received from q
. tuberculous COW. He placed himself a
splendid subject in the fuu vigor Of
young manhood-he is only forty-two-
at the disposal Of Dr. Koch.
Make me the victim. he said "in0cu-
late me with virus from Il COW. certified
+ by sanitary experts 10 be- suffering from
consumption and 1 VIII take the risk
7 know that thu experiment viii make
ne a consumptive but -modestly-- my
needs are Few and perhaps I won't have
long 70 live anyway.
DIT Koch refused 10 make himself
responsible for the experiment.
But the young doctor who formerly
was the head NJ the zoology ana anatomy
III Bordeaux .was undaunted by the re-
flsal 30 support his theory-rhe gener-
ally excepted one-he travelled aad COL
lected materials for year Then he
day is attracting 70 him the attention
Of the scientific world
ON June l. last with three medical
men IS witnesses. he Went 70 The public
abattoirs 1T VilletJe There he inocu-
lated himself in the right forearm be-
low the elbow with consumptive matter
taken from a diseased cow which had
+ been seized and ordered destroyed
Again on July Is H. inoculated himself
bv inserting under the skin Of his left
arm fragment Of tuberculous matter
from the liver Of a COW.
Today h. has consumption
He coughs acknowledgements - con
sumptives do
His patients have deserted him.
AID science with impressive face
watches him from afar. Sacrificing his
life for her and all humanity
If you entered his office The modest
nero would talk o. you thoashtruIy
about his condition. Last we,a d corr
respondent for the World vi~l5-j hm
you are NOT AN old man ANA have
much 70 live far. doctor 81 said
-Pshaw. replied the Lscl3-. when
ore is forty-two wears ola if ices not
sem, ~ ba - i--,rorfs,r 8 fllrrri.-- ..fte-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-21

! PROOF OF the Facts must he plain n al
cases
The English common law in such cases
has always APPLIED to the United States
/ IN questions OF surFlvorship. with the
exception Of Louisiana and California. as
before noted
There have been several hard-fought
cases IN the courts in this country none
perhaps more interesting than those
( which came out Of The burning Of the
/ steamer Pulaski on June a KS The
steamer had LETT Charleston for Baltimore
/ and was destroyed of the coast Of South
Carolina. ont Of that disaster came a eel
/ orated Wilbur case In South Carolina,
and the Peu vs. Bal case in Massachu-
sets
/ on the doomed steamer there was Z
/ family consisting Of NJ. and Mrs Bal,
and their adopted daughter Nj. Sail
had lelt 2 VIII under which II became
material TO determine whether OF not Mrs.
! Ball had survived him
Mrs Bal was seen and heard calling
Ter him some fi-ae before TIE explosion
nn>n-a7 o-a n@irns~ ~ ~-- ~
-rr7 T-- eorr- lsle NPr= fnsr
-ftoeH' 7a-tss@f must @7-
era tie decision o. the case TINS -
practically analogous % that Of Mr.. ard
Mrs Charles Fair in Paris
Another queer case which occurred in
this country was that OF Moehring vs.
Mitchell Mt Moehring with his wife
and chiio. Sailed 70 Europe on the steam
er President. wnlcl was never heard II
asain- The wife had procured a policy on
her husband life. whieh she attempted
% dispose Of by VIII
he Surrogate refused 60 admit this
VIII To probate. being 1nabie 10 determine
whether or not the husband had died be-
fore the wife The question came mp on
an appeal from his decision. which was
affirmed The case resulted in awarding
Tho insurance money 10 The representa-
tlves ~ The husband without proof that
he had died first
Harry C. YoSum. a wealthy 81 Louis
man. and his daughter Florence were
cruising in the borrowed Yacht Paul
Jones Oh the Gulf Of Mexico in January.
$3.50 The yaeht was lost ~ sea and
u the party must have persisted Both
father and daughter carried $ geo life
Insurance each naming the other as beue-
eciary The VIII of Mr. Yok,m left an
% his daughter Florence Several intri-
cate questions 10 the disposition If the
estate were involved and The Insurance
company refused payment on both poll
icies
our Of The wreck Of the steamship schil-
Ter. Ola the VOYAGE ID Europe in 1875. there