The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-09
State NEWS NOTES

Hailstones six inches In circumfer-
erce fell in Traverse City Monday due.
IL & an electrical storm.
Jay Arnold Of Homer eloped with his
employers wife, Mrs. John Heath. The
| rair were arrested In Coldwater and
brought back.
Levi Markham was seized with
paralysis while milking COW at his
farm near Ovid and died in few min
utes. He was about 80 years old.
Myrtle Thomas, eight-year-old daugh-
ter Of James Thomas of Cheboygan
was drowned in a creek near her
home. She was subject to fits.
Miss Eta jennings of Dowagiac is
dead after taking morphine with sui
cidal intent. She. had quarreled with
another member of the family.
Justin s. Porter. aged 90. first bag
gageman to be employed by the F. G
T. M. railUad, died Thursday at the
LONE Of his daughter, Mrs. Emma Ben
| nett, Detroit.
Francisco Antonio, an Italian, aged
q, was killed yesterday at sixty-third
level in the Red Jacket shaft of the
Calumet and Hecla mine at Calumet
| by falling rock. He was unmarried.
Wallace Dibble, "a, and Charlie
Mead, Is, who disappeared Sunday
| from Marshall, have been located in
Chicago, where they went to work for
| the express company during the strike.
AS a result of the anti-women cru.
SADIE Of the Detroit police a number
of the city's most notorious saloons
have found business too dull and
closed their doors.
Mrs. May Wood of Kalamazoo at
| tempted suicide while under arrest
and confined in the jail by swallowing
Pms. A doctor saved her after pain
full operation.
A Kalamazoo mother and daughter
| both gave birth to boys on the same
DAY. The daughters child was born
first, hence the youthful nephew is
cider by several hours than his uncle
Henry Thayler, a popular farmer Of
ing caught in the drive belt Of an en-
CINE while in the act of putting the
belt on. He was 60 years old.
Addison Hitchcock, prominent
farmer, aged 70, of Cassopolis, fe',
from an apple tree which he was trim
ming and his neck was broken. He
died instantly.
Edward Genrow, son of Mrs. Joseph
Genrow of Alpena, was found dead in
bed in the morning. Suicide is sus-
pected, but coroner's jury decided
that heart disease was the cause.
The four-year-old daughter Of Mrs.
ground to death beneath the wheels of
a train. The mother was but a short
distance away and witnessed the ter.
r.ble accident
Two mysterious outbreaks of fire
within twentyfour hours in the home
of Dr. George u. Treadgold Of Port
Huron led to the arrest of Gertrude
Mardumski. domestic, on charge Of
arson.
Charleston station was practically de-
stroyed by fire Thursday afternoon,
sparks from passing locomotive set
ting the depot on fire. The loss will
be very heavy, mostly to the Grand
Trunk railroad. No insurance.
Hail three inches deep and some Of
the stones an inch in diameter Is the
June record at Sault Ste. Marie, made
Thursday. The stones smashed win
dows and ripped awnings into shreds.
The Korn Krisp Co. Of Battle Creel,
has been sold at sheriff's sale to the
Gage Printing Co. of Battle Creek for
$3,687 and costs. The property con-
sisted of a factory and certain rights
owned by the company.
August Schultz, an aged German la
b,rer of Owosso, while In drunken
frenzy threatened to kill his wife and
children and Rev. Theodore Hahn, who
attempted to act as peacemaker, and
was locked up.
Although in the heart of the barren
ness of the pine plains, Ogemaw and
Roscommon counties have each made
appropriations to be used in sending
creditable exhibit to the state fair in
Detroit this fall.
Anton Solo, miner, while going
down in the skip with others in shaft
A of the Norris mine at Ironwood, lost
his balance and fell head foremost to
the bottom Of the shaft, a distance Of
800 feet, being instantly killed.
An investigation will be made into
the matter OF the collapsing OF the
arm being raised on the farm Of Mrs.
Heister, near Marshall, last Wednes-
day, whereby Gottlieb Boldt and Will
lam Roggenbuck lost their lives.
An Indian named Mike Sawalk of
Hartford filed up on "frewater" and
attempted to derail train near Do
wagiac by placing ties across the
track. He is being held at the Kala-
mazoo Jail pending trial Friday on the
charge of attempting to wreck train.
There Is great Indignation manifest
among the Finnish residents at Besse-
mer because an inquest was not held
on the death of John Alinen in the Col