The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-09-08
State NEWS NOTES

Reports from western Michigan indi.
cate that the grape crop in that Sec
ton will be exceedingly large this
year.
Edwin ]. Bennett of 500 Baldwin av-
enue, Detroit, has been rissing since
Aug 20. He Is said 10 have had $175
on him when last seen by his family.
Daniel Healy. committed TO Jail at
Paw Paw from South Haven Saturday
afternoon for drunkenness, died from
the effects OF his spree.
George Mack, section foreman for
tho Northwestern road and one OF tts
oldest employees In that section, WAS
struck by train and killed at Iron
wood
Rev J. X. Bowen, aged II, Is dead at
Lyona Ho was a retired Methodist
minister and had held pastorates at
Sears. IGlmhall, Sheridan, Coral, Free
port Fowler and Coleman.
Tho ministerial conference Of tha
Grand Rapids district Is in session
ut Traverse City. Special interest Is
aroused by the emphatic statements
OF some OF the speakers.
Joseph Ress, a Bohemian who ha1
been In this country three years, com.
mitted suicide at Karln. He sat on
a trunk against the wall and put a
charge OF shot through his abdomen.
Since the conviction of Parker and
TAh In 49, I,,N rJa .
Pawnbroker Meyer, Prosecuting Attor.
ney Hunt of Wayne county has come
out in favor of capital punishment in
Michigan
The new Methodist church at Brad
ley was ded! Gated Sunday. The pre-
siding elder, w. M. Ward Of Bay City,
was present and conducted the eXer-
cises, assisted by other pastors.
VIII Treloar, engineer for the Mar
quette Cas- Light & Traction Co. a.,
Negaunee, came in contact with live
wire and received a shock of 1900
volts, from which he died In about
half an hour.
Thomas Gagnon, an aged man resid-
ing on farm near Menominee, was
gOred to death by bull on his farm
Tuesday. The man was in the pasture
and when the bull attacked him ne
could not reach the fence in time to
escape.
George Rowe, who made a murder.
Gus attack on Edward Conner last Fri
day night in. Raisin Valley, as he was
about to go out to social with two
young women from the farm house OF
Noah Wood, has surrendered three
miles from the scene Of the shooting.
Harry Rickerston Fl years, brake
man ON the Grand Trunk railroad fell
beneath train at Flushing and was
instantly killed. Riekerston was the
only support Of a mother and sister.
His father was killed in a railroad ac-
c!dent five years ago.
A body picked up on the lake shore
three miles from the Lake Shore
house, near Mt. Clemens, Is believed to
be that of Wallace Anspach, who was
drowned o week ago by falling from
the sandsucker r. e. Dorville.
Bishop Davies OF the Episcopal do
cese OF Michigan, located at Detroit,
has asked the standing committee 20
appoint a coadiutor at the regular an.
nual convention OF the diocese, which
will sit in November
The manual training school given to
the east side of Saginaw by Hon. Wei
lington r. Burt was formally thrown
open to the public Monday and over
$1,000 people visited it. The school
began its first year Tuesday morning
with an enrolment Of over ESQ pupils,
the largest ever recorded there.
Edward Thompson, arrested in De-
troit for trying to induce a stagestruck
Detroit girl to go to Chicago with him
and was later ordered out OF town by
Capt. Baker. The fellow admitted that
he was not a comedian, as he claimed
to be, but G. bill poster, who had de-
serted his wife in Lorain. Ohio.
October 1 up goes the price Of coal
This is the ultimatum issued by the
coal dealers Of Detroit. There are
about 175 coal men In Detroit twenty
five of whom do over half the bust.
ness; and the opinions expressed by
those on the inside" Is that stiff az
vance will come in coal prices within
thirty days