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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-07

said to have absconded, his populations
amounting to more than 81 ,25O,0OO.
One of the largest tobacco shipments
that has ever been made to a foreign
port has been sent abroad from James,
vile, Wis. 1t consisted of 5000 cases Of
leaf tobacco and was consigned to Ant
werp. ,- 49,. x
The text Of the Anglo-Russian North
sea treaty has been given out in London,
and it raises a storm because punish
ment is not provided for. ~
While on their way to Sunday school:
at New Britain, Conn.,, Harold c. Parke.
IL; his brother, Howard L. Park, 8, and
George Halverson, 10 years old, were
drowned in Walnut Hill reservoir, which
they attempted to cross on q thin coat
ing Of ice
An incipient revolt in, Panama was
checked by prompt action of the
American minister, who hxed the
blame on Gen. Huertas and compelled
his resignation. - .~ -.
Startling increase in crime in the
United States is shown by s. s. Nc
Clure, who attributes grave conditions
to the misrule Of q Criminal oil
garchy." general disregard Of the law
and failure to enforce the statutes.
October imports were,t the largest Of
the year thus far. Exports increased
$2,00o.0o in spite: Of 9 loss Of $4,000
900 in agricultural products, compared
with the month last year. r. = :
More than 1000 Chicago manufac,--
turers and wholesalers are to be or
ganized for the purpose of promoting
and extending the city's prestige az 8
trade center. & ILL.,. s. - 100 ss II >s. III
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-07

uAcu MOuudy, DeCcuDer IL, as the date
for their appearance before the COM
mittee in Washington.
Richard Swartz, engineer, and Will
liam Hoodley, fireman, were fatally
burned by the bursting of steam pipe
in the Bryant paper mill at Kalamazoo,
Mich.
During the performance at Paris on
the Pike, at the worlds fair, one of the
ropes broke during trapeze exhibition
and A. Dibson, the performer, was
thrown to the stage and instantly
killed.
Indiana friends of Vice President
elect Fairbanks are preparing to give
vitalizing force to his boom for the
presidency, in 1908, and a systematic
campaign in his interest is to be in
augurated at once. w.
Col. Chaves, a prominent New Mexico
politician, has been assassinated and
political enemies or defeated cattle rust
,lers are blamed for the murder. / .
The Cuban house by vote of 81 to
10 passed the bill prohibiting religious
professions in the streets. I
Calvin Farmer, Of Sac City, a., II years
old, is dead as the result of injuries re-
ceived in game of football with the
team from Lake City on Thanksgiving
day. =
= Owing to the heavy demand for leather
in L.; automobile Quitting and harness.
making, and consequent advance in
prices, shoe dealers expect an advance
$of from is to IS cents a pair on shoes.
Thirty-fiye persona we're injured
when passenger cars rolled down high
embankment ON the Mobile e. Ohio road.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Circuit Court.

Mrs. Emma Hopkins, of Owosso, has
begun suit for $4,000 against Charles
B. Nye and bondsmen, George Bradley
and Myron Nye; Otto T. Helm and bonds
men, VIM. II. Lyon and N. Miesen; and
j, X. Fisher and bondsmen, Robert
Bowles and Frank L. Comstock. Mrs.
Hopkins claims her fourteen year old
son John, is in the reform school at Ian
sing asa result of being made drunk by
liquor secured of the above saloonists.
Judge Smith on Tuesday released
Charles Arnholt on probation. The Du-
rand man must repay the 50 so, the
value of which in goods he fraudulent
ly obtained, and must report to David F.
Blair. He will be released the first day
of the May term of court, 1905, if he be-
HAYES himself meantime.
The Alderton Mercantile Co., of st.
Johns has begun suit against Otto and
Minnie Eggert in the circuit court. 1t
is an action in foreclosure.
Watson & Chapman have noticed for
trial at the May term of court the cases
of Fred Manshardt, of Owosso VS.. the
Ann Arbor, Elizabeth Mccormick, of
Durand, VS.. the Grand Trunk, and Asa
Curtis, of Owosso, VS.. the Owosso Mfg.
Co. They are also preparing the dec
larationS in the case Of T. Henry VS.. the
Ann Arbor
S. S. Miner, as solicitor, took decree
for the complainant Tuesday in the case
of John l. Wiles VS.. Margaret Sweeney,
ct. al. The case involved the title Of
fifty acres of land.
A decree was granted David f. East
erly, who resides in Nebraska, against
Herbert G. Olcott, ct. al, Tuesday, S. S
Miner appearing as solicitor for com
plaintant. This case was in regard to
some lands on the Grand River road.
The call board for April 10 is as fol-
lows: 106, 107. The first case is that of
Charles Carpenter VS.. George Cook and
Frank SmithS the other Sarah VS.. Seth
N. Soper.
ITO case VI tIh6oOCtAi iSChACbD fD. w IL
liam L. Parker, both of Owosso, has
gone over the term, as it is not ready
for trial.
Walsh e. Pardee, acting for John H
BRANDED, of this city, have begun suit to
enforce mechanics lien for 1908. IA
against the. Owosso Coal Co. Mr.. Bran
del claims that sum to be duo for work
and machinery.
Joseph Ferguson is spending 65 days
in the Detroit House of Correction. He
was convicted by a jury in Justice
Walsh's court Of stealing watch from
Mrs. John Doney.
The arrest of Frank Swindler, Of Fair
field, has been ordered for contempt of
court. Swindler, who sued his wife for
divorce, refused to pay alimony in the
sum of $40. His wife, whom he refus-
ed to live with since compelled to marry
her, resides at Bradner, O..
Attorneys Watson & Chapman, of
Owosso, have filled-the 500, 900 damage
suit Of T. Henry VS.. the Ann Arbor
Railroad, and the 1900 suit Of VIM.
NAPLES VS.. Ann Arbor Agent B. S.
Stratton, of Owosso
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Laingsburg.

Seymour Hempsted is building a
dwelling in the south part of town
Oliver Freeman began blowing on Tues
day of this week, being the first man to
turn furrow In this locality Leon
ard Clark and wife visited old friends
here last week. They are still living in
Albion--We noticed the first straw
berries on sale at Henry Kidsdale's
Wednesday. He owned up that he did
not grow them himself @. Pull
yer spent Sunday with his parents here.
Seth is prospecting in business at Caro-
Paul Sauss and Maggie Byam were
united in marriage on Wednesday eve
ming. They will make their home in
Ovid-The M e church people will
now complete their church sheds begun
last fall-The democrats of Sciota
elected their full ticket last Monday but
with greatly reduced majorities from
last year. John 6 Vert. supervisor;
Harry Holder, clerk; Seymour Piatt,
treasurer; George Child, J P-Henry
Siegrist died Monday afternoon after a
three weeks illness. He was an old and
respected resident. Funeral will be at
the house Friday afternoon. The Odd
Fellows, of which society he was a
member will attend ina body. He
leaves q wife and nine children and car
ried $1,000 life insurance Mrs Susan
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08

John Hurry, of Owosso, was in the
village Monday. Wonder if he was lab
oring under the delusion that he was'a
voter here--Rey r G Crawford has
gone to MacoInb county to attend the
golden wedding of a couple he married
fifty years ago-Township meeting
here resulted in republican victory,
all the republican candidates being
elected by, majorities, ranging from
thirty three to seventy DR. Rug
giles majority being 80 and A f Hunts
majority for treasurer was 79-The M
i ladies furnished dinner at the church,
Monday and the L o T NJ M at their hall
- T Anderson has purchased the Orr
block which is occupied by A II Tag
CERT and will move his stock of boots
and shoes to that store; he will also add
a stock of gents furnishings-It is re-
ported that II Giddings, of Chicago,
son-in-law of Mrs Sayers, is sick with
Bright's disease Mrs Charles Knapp
and children, of Big Rapids. are visiting
at Owen Knapp's-Mrs VIM Lahring
died last Wednesday.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08

In the March Atlantic will be found
the latest addition to that magazines
excellent series of papers on THE Ethi-
cal Aspects of Business" III. A. Slim
son writes of 1.-The Small Business as a
School of Manhood" at time when
the whole tendency in business is toward
combination, and the consequent sub
ordination of individuals, it is decidedly
interesting to consider how far such a
tendency makes against the 'independ-
ence and force of character that is a
necessary result Of the small business,
which gives its proprietor discipline in
many directions, and induces in him
that feeling of being his own man, SO
important in the development Of a
sound sense of civic responsibility.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Southwest Bennington.

G Bentley and mother haye moved in
to the house owned by Miss Harriet
PollyMr Noble, of near Morrice, is
moving into Mrs Pitts house. opposite
II Polly; w Bentley having moved in
Mrs Pitts house on the corner--M Mrs
Rachel Beardslee is visiting friends in
Lansing Mrs S B Bugbee and daugh-
ter Martha, spent Tuesday with the
formers neice Mrs Helen Jobes Dr.
Murphy and wife of Shaftsburg, visited
the latter's aunt, Mrs J Harvey, Tues
dayAbram Hutchings is better at
this writing,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Six Mile Greek.

p
!. The Creek is rather quiet now as the
excitement of high water has passed
oyer--The Ladies Aid met at Mr.
Walkers last week. Little Lizzie Wied-
man, who is only nine years old, played
a piece on the piano, which was very
nicely The next Ladies' Aid will
meet at Mr. George CAM, on Wednes-
day of next week. Anyone driving
along passed the place formerly owned
by Mr. Findley would notice the change
very much as there is great alteration
already with only few days hard
labor, That is what we must all do to
improve our places, if we want to keep
them up Mrs. Pearl Horn is staying
with her mother, Mrs. Wiedman, this
week, before moving to Lansing-Mrs
George Morrison died at her home near
Chesaning this week, they formerly
lived here on Mr. Otis farm-Om
school commenced again on Monday,
with good attendance--George War
ner thinks of building new house this
seasonEThe carriers of milk to the
creamery at Henderson on account OF
bad roads are obliged to put four horses
on and sometimes six-The prospect
for fruit looks good so far, unless we
should have an unusual hard frost come
on later-The roads are getting very
bad from here to .Owosso; surely il
ought to keep the price of eggs up--we
hope So
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Garland.

Mrs L Waters, who has been spending
the winter in Penn Yam, N Y, and
Oshawa, Canada returned Tuesday
OIL Bristol has Finished work for the
Garland Cheese Co. and returned to
EurekaJ B Lewis has moved to his
rooms over the Scott and Shannon store
Edwin Green has moved to his home
here recently purchased of VIM killian
Miles Simpson has rented and NOV
ed to farm near Bannister-The re-
publicans of Fairfield township elected
their ticket with the exception of Sup
ervisor and highway commissioner.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08

Election is over. My, what severe
jolt some fellows got-Mr Darlington,
agent for International Harvester Co.,
was here Monday and Tuesday
Harold Lynch has quit working at Des-
mond's and will assist his brother How
ard work the farm--Miss Clara Con-
lin returned from a visit at Gaines,
WednesdayMr Michael McEnrue
and Miss Lizzie Smith were united in
marriage at Gaines, Wednesday. The
friends. extend yell wishes--Ollie
Anthony IS gaining slowly Mrs Ed
Brown is very low at this writing
Mics Mary Redmond of Antrim, visited
friends here last week. -
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Burton.

Mrs D S Cramer was called to Pontiac,
Wednesday, by the illness of her sister,
Mrs S J Tomlinson Florence jerks,
of Ovid, visited her friend Florence
Wilcox, Friday of last week Mrs G
Shaw, of Garland, was the guest of Mrs
N L Randall from Sunday until Tues
day Mesdames Peter Pervis and
John Mitchell and little daughter
Florence, of Garland, visited Rev and
Mrs J ID Young, Tuesday Silas
Bailey is on the sick list Hiss Gertie
Martin, of Elsie, visited her mother,
Mrs M Martin, last week The Misses
Margaret and Abigale Edwards, Of
Owosso, visitedat Postmaster John Pot
ter's, part of last week----A e Cadz
dined with Mr. and Mrs T II Bonsor, of
Owosso, Saturday The Aid and Mis-
sionary societies of the M P church, will
meet with Mr. and Mrs Geo Snyder,
next Tuesday, the 18th. All are most
cordially invited to attend--Mr Vic
tor Ockerman and Miss Neva Marsh
were united in marriage Friday of last
week in Bryan, Ohio. These young
people are highly respected and we are
glad, to welcome them again in our
midst. May joy, peace and prosperity
attend them is the universal wish of all
Mrs e A Cadz was the guest of
e w Mason, Thursday, of last week
yrs E d Brooks spent Thursday with
her father, Rev ID s Cramer-Wm
Maloney, who is attending the Ferris
Institute, at Big Rapids, spent the
Easter vacation with his parents of this
place-Anna Mason is confined to the
house by illness Mrs Floyd Wilkin,
of st Johns, was the guest of Mesdames
p H Wilkin and Mrs b R Bromley, the
past week.-U g Stiff moved his family
into his residence he lately purchased of
VIM Mitchell, Thursday- Miss Hattie
CHASER is dressmaking for Mrs e w
Mason, this week--Mr and Mrs VIM
Mitchell, who have been residents of
this place for the past thirty-seven
years, moved to Coldwater this week.
The people Of this place regretted very
much to see them go. The M E church
will greatly miss a faithful member, also
the community a good neighbor. But
what is Burton's loss will be Cold
waters gain.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Union Plains.

Mr. Cossleman has moved onto the
Farm he purchased of Peter Ulrich; and
Mr. Scott, of Bancroft, now occupies the
Harder farm which he now OWNS
George Hale is settled on the Richards
farm Mrs G E WEIGH, Of Corunna,
is visiting herparents-Mr and Mrs
Durham, of Fowlerville, are working
for Mr. and Mrs John Graham Mr. and
Mrs Henry Spring, CT Knaggs Bridge,
were guests of Fred Spring and wife the
latter part of last week.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Probate court.
5 discharged as guar

VIM. Austin was discharged as guar
dian Of Claude J. Austin, a minor.
Harry Holder has applied for the pro
bate of the will of William Holder. de-
ceased late of Laingsburg, who died
leaving an estate valued at "a, 500 The
widow. Eleanor Holder, is appointed
executrix Of the will. Hearing May O..
l.. M. Cudworth has petitioned the
court to revive the hearing of claims in
the estate of Aurilla Whitman, deceased.
The matter win be heard ON April 49,
The final account of VIM. Kerr, adj
ministrator of the estate of Charles A.
Parks, deceased was allowed.
w. H. Beckley, administrator with
the will annexed of the estate OWN.
Ward, deceased, was granted license to
sell real estate. at private sale. The
property is located in Morrice and was
appraised by A. l.. Beard and w. A..
Sprinkle at 5000. -
James H. Bunker has petitioned that
he be appointed administrator of the es-
tate of Josephine Bunker deceased. late
of New Haven, VINO left an estate worth
$1,000. Hearing Maya.
In the estate of VIM Barnes, deceased
Louise Barnes asks that she be appoint
ed administrators. Deceased resided in
Owosso. Value of estate 5000. Hearing
May End.
Vim. H. Card will render his final ac-
count as executor of the will of Michael
Herold, deceased, late of Laingsburg,
on May I'd. The estate, valued at 81, 700
is bequeathed to Mary Mercher, sister of
deceased, of Covington. KY.
On May I'd l. H. Osborne will render
his account as administrator of the es-
late of Almeda Cole, deceased. Deceas-
ed resided in Perry and left an estate
worth about 81, 400.
The will of Miss May Nickels. de-
ceased was admitted to probate.
A brother of Miss Nickels, Herbert e.
Nickels, is executor.
An order of hearing has been made in
the estate of Benjamin DeFreeze, de-
ceased. 7. M. Euler, administrator,
will render his final account Mayo.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Mr.. A. E. Ferry,

Mr. A. e. Ferry,
Owosso, Mich.
Dear Sir: We suspect you'd like the
tale, how woman beat two hardware
dealersin Girard, Pa. -
We tried our best to get those men to
sell Devoe lead-and-zinc in that bright
town. and failed Reluctantly took
Mrs. E. r. Bowman, druggist
They said they couldn't sell paint for
more than $1.25a gallon. Mrs. Bowman
can She has sold about all the paint
that has been sold there since.
She knew Devoe; had sold our artists
materials. Had some sense and force,
besides; she easily learned that cheap is
dear in paint, and told the people.
Mr.. Burt Young bought a gallon
Devoe for rooms that had always taken
a gallon of other paint; had half left.
Mr. e. HI. Killer, ieweler, painted De-
voc. and says it goes further-no parti-
culars.
Mr.. John Hanna, grocer, thought it
expensive before he bought it;
brought back nearly half of his paint,
and said it was the cheapest job he ever
had
Mrs. Bowman reports universal salts
faction. So much for a cheap-paint
town with a bright woman in it.
Yours truly
T. W. Devoe g. Co.
New York and Chicago
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Michigan Central stock Yards, Dsacit

Michigan Central Stock Yards, Detroit
Cattle we're dull az Detroit Live Stoes
Market, Thursday, Apr. Z, 1905; quality fair
prime steers and heifers, s425 @ $500;
handy butchers. $3.50 q $40: common. $3.50 q
1875: connars' COWS gi.oO @2o0; stockers and
feeders, quiet at $3.50 q $500.
MiIch COWS. dull at $500 q $500; calves
dull at $3.50 q 525.
Sheep and lambs steady; quality mix: prime
lambs, 8 $500 $685.; mixed, 1925 a $40, culls
$3.50 a $3.50.
Hogs lower; quality fairs prime MEDIUMS.
500 a. $40; Workers. $500 q $500; pigs, ti.70
q 81 so; rougts, ss5o0 $50; $. ags one-third OF |;
cripples, Di.oo per owt. of.
Reoeipts-Cattle 1900, calves 300, sheep. 1000;
hogs, $500
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
New Farm Free.

One that is sure to suit you with the
same buildings, water and fences you
have now. How is it done? Simple
enough. Just use the easy draft and
"easy to hold lie Roy Plow that with
no more horse power than the other
makes will get down and turn up new
farm under the old one. This soil has
rested for years and will bear good
crops. Buy the lie Boy Plow' and
you will use no other. Sold by Harris
horn 81 Son. Owes
Sold by Hartshorn ! on, Owosso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
f. w. Devoe g. Co.
?. S. H. w. Mann sells our paint.

List of letters advertised at Owosso
Postoffice for the week ending
Saturday April 2, 1904: e. II. Brady,
Dan Chizen, Mrs. E. Colley Albert
Finney, Mrs VIM. Gould, Rocks Phar-
macal Co., Miss Hattie Linneberry, A..
E. Main Mrs VIM. McComb, Miss Mary
Moroney Miss Myrtle Mundy, Cid
Smith, Miss Kittie Smith, p. Smith, Fred
Snow, Asa Stevens, Miss Ellen Stone,
Miss Bertha Freeman, Beat Trumonds,
Karl VanSickle, Miss Bertha Wallace,
Mrs George Williamson, Joseph B.
Wood
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
ROYAL
Baking Powder
Makes the food mors sObolssoms, and more
nxtvitioast ia botb train and muscle.

4 have given the Training Table
to the Cornell University for five
years very satisfactorily, and am
certain. that much Of the success 8
has depended upon the quality Of \
articles used. In baking powder, &
use the Royal, for it is undoubt-
edly the best. / have occasionally
given others trial, and have dem
onstrated to my satisfaction that
there is but one always reliable,
always making perfect, delicious
and wholesome food, The Old
Reliable " Royal"
MRS. Amelia Morey Atkins.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Probate Order.
CORRECTED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING.

State of Michigan, County of Shiawassee, So
At session OF the Probate Court for said
county, held at the Probate Offlce In the city
of Coruuna, on Tuesday, the 5th day OF April
In the year one thousand nine hundred and
four
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter of the estate OF Josphine Bun
ker deceased on reading and fling the petition
Of James II Bunker praying that administration
of said estate may be granted to the petitioner
or some other suitable person.
1t is ordered, that the end day of May
next, Of ten O'clock In the forenoon, at said Pro-
tion
And tits further ordered, that copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks pre-
yious to said day of hearing, In The Owosso
Times, q newspaper printed and circulating In
said county of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH. Judge of Probate.
BY KATHERINE K. KELSEY
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Farmers, Truckers and Fruitmen
Wanted

To settle in warmer climate where
you avoid the cold and long winters of
the North and West. Good lands,
healthy climate, good water In South
Side, Virginia. Price of land $50 to $50
an acre. For further information write
Col HI. w. Weiss, Mgr. of Inning,
Emporia, Va. or call on Mr.. c. A. Dyer
", III Exchange street. Owosso, Mich. If
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
DO YOU WANT FREE CON.
sULTATIoN AND CORRECT
OPINION OF YOUR CASE.

If you are poor your treatment
is free. If you are discouraged
and we can cure you, we will wait
for our pay until you are well.
Come and see us; this is your
last chance.
We live to do good, are honest
with all. Forty-hve years ex-
perience free. This trip and to-
day only. &
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
AUDITOR GENERALS DEPARTMENT..
Lansing, April 1, 1904.

Notice Is hereby given that certain lands sit
uated IN the Count1of Shiawassee bid on TO the
State for taxes OF 1900 and previous years, and
described In statements which will be forward
ed to the Office OF the Treasurer OF said County,
day OF sale, will be sold at public auction by
said Treasurer. ut the County Seat on the first
Tuesday OF May next, NJ the time and place des-
ienated for the Annual Tux Sale, II not previous
ly redeemed or cancelled according TO law. Said
statements contain . fun description Of each
Parcel OF said lands. PERRY 4. PowBRs,
Auditor General
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-08
Are You Using Aliens Foot-EaseY

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder. 1t cures Corns, Bun
ions, Painful, Smarting, Hot, Swollen
feet. At all druggists and Shoe Stores,
25c.