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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06

Miss Matte Warren is home from
Cleveland.
Mrs. Tod Kincaid is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Fields, in Grand Rapids.
The Middletown Cereal Company will
move to the city soon and build large
factory.
Isaac Sopp was given a surprise Tues
day evening on the occasion of the an
niversary of his birth.
G. w. Parker has unloaded a car of
beet seed which arrived this week for
the Owosso Sugar Company.
James w. Helme, of Adrian, who.
spoke here at the state roundup, says
he will bolt the democrat party if it does
not declare for the government owner
ship and operation of telegraph lines
and railroads and for municipal owner
ship of all public utilities.
The case of George Mckenzie VS.. the
M. G. r. X. resulted Thursday in YER
dict of $125 from the hands of jury in
the circuit court The amount was
claimed for shrinkage on stock, as the
result Of delay in shipping. The com
pany appealed from decision of justice
court.
A case was heard in the circuit court
this week with the defense omitted. 1t
was that of Thomas Marvin admins
traitor of the estate of Jacob Bowlby
deceased VS. Elmer Bowlby. The de-
PENDANTS attorney, A. G.. Shepard, de-
clared Thursday they were not ready
for trial, but the court insisted the case
be tried. +. r. Everett is plaintiffs
attorney. The parties live near Ovid.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06
New Haven.

Mr.. August Burkhart is quite sick
John Frantz had the misfortune to get
bis team in the water where he was cut
ting ice, fortunately no damage was done
Several from this vicinity attended
the institute at Owosso last week.
Mr.. Edward Delmater, of Henderson,
and Miss Anna L Amos, of New Haven,
were united in marriage by Rev. A. G..
Marshall, at his residence in West Bay
City, Wednesday of last week. Peter
Delmater, brother of the groom, acted
ss best man and Miss Catherine Rourke,
Of Henderson, was bridesmaid. The
bride and bridesmaid were beautifully
sttired. The bride carried a shower
bouquet of brides roses and the brides
maid Carried pink carnations. The
grodik md best man were dressed in
conventional black. The room was
tastefully decorated with white and
pink hyecinths primroses and white
szaleas. Mr. Delmater is prosperous
young farmer, an estimable young man
and very popular in the community
where he resides. Mrs Delmater has a
large circle of friends in New Haven
where she is we'll and favorably known.
Their many friends wish them long
and happy life.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06
Fearful Odds Against Him.

Bedridden, alone and destitute, Such,
in brief was the condition of an old
soldier by name of j.. j. Havens, Yer
sailles, Ohio. For years he was troubl-
ed with Kidney disease and neither doc
tors nor medicine gave him relief. AT
length he tried Electric Bitters. 1t put
him on his feet in short order and now
he testifies: I'm on the road to complete
recovery" Best on earth for Liver and
Kidney troubles and all forms of Stom
ach and Bowel Complaints. Only soc.
Guaranteed by j. S. Haggart and w.
E. Collins 81 Co., Druggists.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06

The bridge" edition of the Detroit
Tribune. excited great deal of favor
able comment all over the State. The
project has been discussed for years and
at last the citizens of Detroit, seem to
be waking up to the absolute import
ance of making it reality. The Tri-
bune's work should be appreciated and
renewed energy awakened to push the
plan through to completion.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06


Ray Stinson is i'll with appendicitis.
Fred Aberle was in Flushing, Tues
day
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cheney have
returned to the city from Cayo to reside.
Ebenezer Gould is at the Exchange
hotel recovering from serious illness.
The Maple River Farmers Club is in
session today at the home of Wellington
Clark.
Rev. d. j. Coon, of Usage, Iowa, will
occupy the Baptist pulpit the next two
Sundays.
Mckenzie 81 Clark shipped three car
loads of cattle, sheep and calves to De-
troit this week
Luther Ryon, formerly justice of the
peace at Middlebury, has been appoint
ed deputy by Sheriff Gerow.
j. s. Lemon and wife have moved
here from Bancroft and are residing in
the Lewis house on Water street.
Evangelist Bennett is attracting large
crowds nightly to the Disciple church,
where he is holding special meetings.
Miss Winifred Wilcox, of Corunna,
has succeeded Miss Smith, of Saginaw,
as teacher of the eighth grade, Central
R. J. Titus & Son are building an
Office ntheir meat market. Miss Agnes
Laveck will be cashier for the firm, be-
ginning Monday.
Sergt. Glenn U. Angevine, formerly
of Company H, Owosso, has been offered
the position of first sergeant in mil
itary company at Gallipolis, Ohio.
G. NJ Graham was in Flint on bust
ness Tuesday. He is arranging with
his agents for big push to secure bust
ness for the Mccormick Co. this year.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Olson, of Lansing,
welcomed son to their home Sunday,
March 1st Mr. and Mrs. Olson former
ly lived in Owosso. Mrs Olson will be
remembered by her Owosso friends as
Rose Hawkey.
Vern Evans of Mulberry street, point
ed shot gun at a playmate, Robert
this week, and pulled the
trigger He didn't know it was loaded,
but McGregors hand was filed with
shot nevertheless.
Mrs. w. j. Bonn read a paper on
American Composers and Their Works
at the First NJ. f. Church Wednesday
evening. She sang selection from
each, Miss Nellie Goss acting as pianist
A large audience was present.
South Washington street is beginning
to be more important commercially
than formerly. Two new factories will
soon be built upon it-Salisburys glove
making plant, and Parker's monument
works. The Estey Mfg. Co. s barn is in
the way of the latter and is being |
moved west on Howard street.
Monroe McGrath nineteen year old |
boy whose home is in Ionia, had both |
bones of his left leg broken below the
knee, Thursday noon. He was driving
from Fenton to Ionia with horse for
his mother, and the animal, becoming
frightened at the car just east of the
city, knocked McGrath down and step
ped on his leg. The bones were set in
Corunna, and the boy was taken home
10 Ionia by l.. j. Kinney, of this city.
Louis Book, whose farm is just west
If the city limits, died of con-
Wednesday noon, aged 80
years. He leaves mother, wife and
TWO children, besides several brothers
and sisters, among them Jacob and
George Book and Miss Dora Book. The
funeral will be held from the German
Evangelical church, corner of Washing
ton and Williams streets, at 1:3O Sat
nrday afternoon. Rev. j. Horsch will
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06
Mrs w. A. Priest is visiting in

niiS w. "A. IIicSt 10 NiSitiiiS III
Lansing.
Samuel Dick has recovered from 8
serious illness.
Rev James Chapman, of Saginaw,
was in the city Wednesday.
William Green, the painter and paper
hanger, is home from Detroit to stay.
Mrs. Paul E. Willoughby and chill
dren are recovering from serious i'll.
ness.
H. Kirk White is in Detroit to repre-
sent Owosso Assembly No. %, at the
sessions of the Ideal Reserve Congress
at the Cadillac.
p M. Lyman, formerly of Bancroft,
has been appointed railway mail clerk
and assigned to a run on the Grand
Trunk Railway.
Miss Alice Black, of Ontario, will
hereafter be associated with her aunt,
Mrs. Charles Stone, in the latter's hair
dressing parlors.
Allison g. Son have received hand
some silver cup with ebony base which
they will present to the winner of the
Y. M. G. A. ping pong tournament.
Rev. R. o. Cooper, pastor of Christ
Episcopal church, delivered good
practical sermon, Sunday morning on,
Our temptations what shall we do
with themY"
Estella M. Stockinger, by her next
friend, has begun suit for divorce from
her husband, Francis L. Stockinger, of
Bancroft. M. V. B. Wixom is the attor-
ney for plaintiff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Webb, of st.
Johns, formerly of Owosso, welcomed
son to their home last week. A son
was also born last week to Mr.. and Mrs.
Carmody, of Rush township, r. F. D.
No. 5.
The safe sold by M. G Dawes to the
Masonic lodges was removed from the
basement of Mr.. Dawes store on North
Washington street, Tuesday, and taken
to the Masonic hall. i he safe weighed
1900 pounds. Oscar Bailey did the
moving.
The case of Arthur Wright, Of Pom
tiac, who brought suit for several hun
dred dollars against Oliver Launstein,
of Owosso township, for work and labor
and for household goods, resulted Tues
day in the circuit court in verdict of
no cause of action.
Miss Edna Ballard, of Ann Arbor,
who holds Masters degree from the
U of NJ, will replace E. J. Doerr next
Monday in the Owosso High school, as
a teacher of commercial studies. This
enables Mr. Doerr to take up his work
with the Owosso Savings Bank.
Harry A. Courtney, secretary and
treasurer of the o. & G. Typographical
Union, ran away last month with 800 of
the unions money. He was struck by
q train near Ann Arbor a few DAYS
later and is now in the hospital there.
The union fined him $75 and will not
prosecute.
One of the small fire horses which
was purchased some months ago, has
been sick for several months, and at
Monday evenings council meeting the
lire committee was directed to purchase
a team to replace the ailing horse and
It's mate. These animals are far too
light for the work.
John Kritz, Jr., who was injured at
Alma two years ago, while acting as an
Ann Arbor brakeman, had his right
foot removed Wednesday above the
ankle. DR.. Parker, assisted by Drs.
Hume and Wilson, performed the
operation. The bones of the ankle
were hopelessly crushed by the wheels
Of the caboose
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06
WESTERN EXCURSIONS.
Via Grand Trunk Railway System.

One way Colonist tickets on sale Feb
ruary 18th to April 30th, 1908 inclusive,
to certain points in Montana, Utah,
Washington, Arizona, Oregon, and
California at greatly reduced rates.
For further information call on local
agent or write to Geo. w. Vaux, A. G..
P. & T. A, Advertising Dept Chicago,
Ill.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06

Cong. Fordney is in fair way to es
tablish reputation as a prophet. Both
last year and this he predicted that nc
action would be taken by congress to
admit Cuban sugar at a lower tariff
rate, and in both cases his prediction
proved to be true. We are now waiting
to hear what he has to say as to what
the result will be from the special ses-
sion of the senate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06

Evidently Senator Cook has no fear of
the unlucky thirteen as the number of
bills he introduced reached just that
number.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06

A household necessity-Dr. Thomas
Electric Oil. Heals burns cuts, wounds
of any sort; cures sore throat, Group,
eatarrh, asthma; never fails.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06

1t has been frequently stated that the
republicans of Saginaw county were
generally opposed to the adoption of a
primary election law and that the pro-
nounced opposition of Senator Baird
was thus accounted for This was dis
proved in q very satisfactory manner at
the county convention on Tuesday when
a resolution opposing the passage of a
general primary election law was laid
on the table. The resolution was first
declared carried but was reconsidered
and tabled ona motion of Hon. Benton
Hanchett. 1t is a noticeable victory
for the friends of primary reform.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06
Middlebury and Sciota.

Mr.. Henry Howard and grand
daughter, Miss Pansy Wells, of Morrice
visited at A G. and A. F. Howard s
Thursday and Friday--The young
people of the Epworth League held an
oyster supper at the home of Albert
Slocum, Friday evening-Miss Amelia
Kline, of Bennington, is spending few
days with her friend Miss Alta Mclean
- Mr. Herbert Smith, of Salem, visit
ed at Otto Schultz's and d. E. Ham
mond's the first of the week. Mr..
Smiths mother, Mrs Susan Smith, who
has been spending some time with rela-
tives and friends in this vicinity will ac-
company him home-Grandma How
ard is quite sick-Lewis Phyillain en-
tertained his brother Will Phyill lain, of
Bannister, Saturday-Mr. and Mrs.
S. B. Ensine, of Gladwin, have been
visiting the past week with Mr.. and
Mrs James Post and other
friends in Owosso-The Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society met at the
home of Mrs. A. G. Howard Wednesday
afternoon.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-18
CARELESS MOTHERS.
THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR riUCH
SUFFERING.
Many Woman Can Trace the Cause
of Her Trouble to Neglected Girl
hOod-One of the Exceptions.

Three -fourths of the women who are suf-
fering could truthfully say that their moth
ers ale to blame for their troubles. Perhaps
the proportion even greater. how crate
ufl, then, must be the woman whose. pru-
dent mother brought her safely through
the critical period of her girihood. guarded
her health and fitted her for perfect wom-
anhood Such was the case with Mrs a. l..
Luckie, of Il9 Underwood avenue, s..
Charles. Mo. She says:
When / was fourteen years old. | was
afflicted like many girls upon arriving at
about that age and the credit is d.,e my
mother and Dr. Williams Pink Pills for
Pale People that 1 came through 1t safety.
In addition 10 the trouble mentioned l was
of blood. I was delicate and without
strength or ambition But my mother gave
me DR.. Williams Pink Pills and few
boxes restored me to hearth and brought
good color to my cheeks.
Later ON in life used this remedy again
with Just as good results and now We al
ways keep them in the house. ! arr COW
regular and am in excellent neaitn, thanks
to DIR. Williams Pink Pills"
Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
cure cases like tnis because they go 10 the
root of the disease Other remedies act on
the symptoms-thess marvellous vegetable
pills remove the cause Of the trouble. Not
only have they cured hundreds Of cases SIM
liar to Mrs. Luckie,s bun they have
ciic for al diseases arising from impure
or impoverished blood ana weakened nerves
two fruitful causes Of nearly all the Ills to
which humankind Is heir. They are an un-
failing specific for locomotor ataxia. par
tial paralysis. ct. Vitus's dance. sciatica.
neuralgia. rheumatism. nervous headache.
aaftor-eneets OF the FTP paap.aS,ron d o, me n,
forms OF weakness. either in male or female
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
are sold in boxes at 80 cents q box or six
gists. or direct by mail from DIR. Williams
Medicine Co.. Schenectady. n. Y.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-18
WILL GIVE CHARITY BALL.
Funds Needed to Assist in Praise
worthy Work.

The Central Trades and Labor Union of
Eas. St. Louis will give a charity ball to-
morrow night at East St. Louis Music
Hall.
The organization has for some time been
engaged in charitable work. and has re-
lieved the suffering of many in distress
throughout the city. As result the fund
sci aside for this purpose has become de-
peted. The proceeds of the ball will be de-
voted entirely 10 replsnishing the fund
which is TO be used solely for charitable
purposes.
Generous contributions have been re-
ceived from the business men. EarsenderS
Union and musicians of East st. Louis.
who have rendered their services free of
charge.
Ii is expected that the ball will in every
respect be a signal success and a delight
ful affair.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-18
new LIFE TO
weak MEN.
Old Men Made Young Again-Weak Men
Find Old-Tin. Strength and
Power Of Youth.
TRIAL PACKAGE MAILED FREE.

To the men who have tried every known
remedy to revive their waning power or
lost manhood. and have gwen up in despair.
the following message comes as most
blessed promise. This new discovery re-
stores all men who suffer with any form Of
sexual weakness. resulting from youthful
folly. premature loss of strength and MEM
ory. weak back. varicocele or emaciation of
parts. II gives the warmth. strength and
development just where it Is needed and
cures at once all the ills and troubles that
come of years of misuse of the functions.
for 1t has been an absolute success in all
cases. A simple request to the State Medi-
cal Institute. 2513 E1ektron Building. Ft.
Wayne. Ind. will bring you one of these
free trial packages. in a plain wrapper.
without any marks to identify Its contents
or where il comes from. The Institute has
SO many inquiries from men who are
unable to leave home or their business to
be treated that it has perfected this spIen-
old home treatment and sends 1t in free
trial packages to all parts of the world to
show just how easy and simple it is to be
cured at home of any sexual weakness
when this marvellous new sexual discovery
is employed. The Institute makes no re-
strictions and any man who writes will re-
ceive by mail a free trial of this wonderful
remedy absolutely free. Those who write
need have-no fear of any publicity. as the
State Medical Institute is an old-established
Institution. Incorporated by the State for so
years.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-18
CHICAGO VICTIMS OF
TURF CONCERNS DISCUSS
PLANS FOR PROSECUTION

Chicago. Feb. 11.-Nearly a hundred per-
sons claiming to have been made victims of
the ''get-rich-quick" turf concerns whose of
fees We're raided last week gathered at the
Harrison Street Police Station to-day to at
tend meeting called by the police.
At the time the meeting was called It
was announced that the plans for prosecut-
ing the arrested men would be discussed and
means OF getting back investments decided
upon. As fast as the persons arrived to-
day they Were told to go TO Inspector James
Stuart at the Post Office or to the office of
the State Attorney. where plans of prosecu-
ion would be discussed.
Anticipating Federal action against them.
the concerns whose places We're recently
raided have given orders that their mail be
delivered 10 other addresses.
Afr sorting over the material taken in
the second raid of Harry BrolaSkis place
yesterday afternoon the police assert that
evidence was found that investors lost s1T.-
800 in addition to the s205lO known to have
been lost when the first raid was completed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-18
STREET CAR FENDER MEASURE.
Sartin Would Regulate Operation o
TrOIieys by State Law.

4 kEBl Bl-l' SPECIAL.
| jefferson CITY. Mo. Feb. .1s-RepTese nta-
tive Sartin of Benton offered street rail-
way fender bill in the House his morning,
/ which. If ii becomes law. viii relieve the
| st. Louis Board of Public improvements
from some of the duties imposed upon IL by
| the ordinances OF the city.
This measure. which applies to all cities
having street railways, provides that fen-
ders shall extend at least six feet in front
| of the car ana be held In a position not CN-
ceeding four inches above the rail There
| is not a street fender in use in ST.
Louis that would meet the requirements OF
Mir. Sartins : bill.
This measure provides heavy penalties.
MIR. Sartin lives a good distance from any
street railway. does also Mr.. Farley of
Platte who has several bills pending for .he
regulation of similar corporations.
Representative Dolan's bill prohibiting
any manufa acturing concerns that emit foul
cities of the State. has been amended
to except st. Louis from its operations.
The measure as amended applies 10 Kan
sas City. The bill will suppress saughte.-
houses asphalt works, tanneries. soap.
! vinegar and reduction works or factories.
John K. Butler was here last week and OH
fathers two reduction works in St. Louis.
I he Hill as amended was reported favorahly
in the House this morning.
The following new bills We're introduced
in the House tO-Gay:
Atkinson of Ripley: Providing for the
creation of Il State insurance fund out OF
paid for fire insurance on state buildings
and for the expiration of present insurance
January /. 1904. The object of the bill is to
place the business of obtaining insurance
in the hands of the State Insurance Com
missioner. with the view of obtaining
cheaper rates.
Conkling of Carroll: Giving the accused
the right. when confined in Jail and charged
with an offense the punishment for which
may be death or imprisonment to demand
a preliminary hearing before the Juige
having jurisdiction to determine whether
the accused shall be held for trial, and.
If held for trial to determine the amount
of bail in bailable cases.
Crow of Ray: Fixing the compensation
of judges and clerks of election at 81 a day.
Gcebei of st. Louis: Applying the Satur
stables.
Goebel of st. Louis: Applying the st.
Louis SATURDAY. haf-holiday law to the
serving of writs other than CT minal-
Tracy of Greene: Fixing the official terms
of Assessors at four years.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-18
CIRCUIT ATTORNEY FOLK
RAIDS OFFICES OF
COOPERATIVE FIRMS
Continues From Psge One.

drove with the large sum to the Lafayette
! Bank, where she deposited ii to her own
| credit.
| Miss Clifton then returned to the Interna
tional Company's Offices. and arrived just
before the deputies had completed the
raid. She was immediatei,' served with 4
subpoena to appear before the Grand Jury.
She waited in witness room for three
hours before being called into the Grand
Jury's presence. Until Circuit Attorney Folk
began questioning her no person knew what
Miss Clifton had done with the sls,oco She
readily told the Grand Jury where she had
taken the money and why she took it.
II feared the money might be seized" she
explained afterward. and decided to save II
for my employers II possible. i had author
ity to sign checks and without instructions
from any person went and got the money
and took it to the Lafayette Bank. That's
all there is to it.
Miss Clifton is perhaps % years old. She
appeared at the Four Courts fsshionably
attired She lives at No. 1917 Cora avenue.
In addition to telling about her experience
with the money. she is also said to have
given the Grand Jury much valuable in
formation about the affairs of the Interna-
tional Investment Company, by which she
has been employed since its organization.
In reply to question Miss Clifton said
that she had severed her connection with
the International Turf Investment Com
pany.
Il shall not report for work Tomorrow
morning. she continued, but will take
rest and then look for other employment.
Il never was cashier or confidential clerk
of the company. Miss Ella SilverthoTne
held that position. Miss Silverthorne was
one of the first clerks employed by f. j.
Arnold & Co. She was with the concern
when there were only two clerks in the
office. She left Arnold to accept position
with J. ]. Ryan. She was getting $50
week there and when the International
started they offered her $50 a week, and
naturally she accepted.
.'She has been with the company since it
first started business. / have not seen her.
however, since last Saturday. do not know
where Mr.. Hogue is. / have not heard from
him directly In several days. Neither do
i know the address of Mr.. Ross.