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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02
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Born, Sunday, to Mr., and Mrs. JohI
Schieber, a daughter.
Guy Cole has been doing duty a
night watch this week.
Born, Saturday, to Mr.. and Mrs FREQ
Stanton, Corunna road, a son.
The Reigny Day Club met Wednesday
with Mrs. Lawrence Manning.
The Royal Neighbors were entertained
by Mrs. Harry Noble last evening.
Ollie Noonan, Spanish war veteran,
has received an increase of pension from
six to eight dollars a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Bunting attended
the funeral of Mrs. J. c. Davidson,
formerly of this city, at Evart. Tuesday.
Charles Jackson has resigned as a
special assessor and Mayor Parkill has
/ appointed ID. l.. Densmore to fill the
vacancy.
Miss Vera Macklem. who has been
working for Mrs. VIM. Douglas, as
trimmer, has gone to Alpena to visit
relatives
Divorce has been granted to Eta
Horton, of Corunn, from Frank Horton,
now of California. w. j. Parker rep
resented the plaintiff.
Mrs. Vanderbilt and Mrs. J. Patter-
son and Mrs. M. Patterson, of Grand
Rapids, returned home Tuesday after
visit at A. Steggalls.
Divorces have been granted to David
M. Wilkinson from Laura J. Wilkinson,
desertion, and to Edith Chubb from
John Chubb, cruelty.
While unloading beer barrels at the
M. @. depot Wednesday, Phil Alcom
brack allowed one to fall on his foot
cutting off toe and injuring others.
o. Walbridge, who was arrested last
week and taken to Monroe on a charge
of rape has returned, having satisfactor-
lily adjusted his trouble with the COM
plainant.
Mrs. w. L. Frisbie entertained at
dinner Wednesday, in honor of her
sisters, Mrs Frank w. Smith, of Balti
more, Md, and Mrs. Elmer Cheney, of
Lansing.
H. r. LOCKER has returned to Owosso
from Grand Rapids where he recently
went to work in the Pere Marquette
shops and is again employed in the Ann
Arbor shops
Married, Tuesday morning, at st.
Pauls Catholic church by Rev. FIR.
Slane, William Gibbons, who lives near
Corunna, and Miss Nellie Connolly,
formerly of Owosso.
Osburn street is new one In the
northern part of the city which the
council has just provided for. Some of
the aldermen wanted to name it after
Aid, Lamb but he objected.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02
LOCAL NEWS.

Mrs Albert West is visiting in Sagi
nav.
Aid D. H. Lamb spent Sunday in
Lapeer
Mrs. James Mellick is visiting il
Goodrich.
Born, Sunday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Dunbar, son.
Archdeacon Sayres, of Detroit, was
in Owosso Monday.
Miss Bernice Keller spent part of the
,leek in Grand Rapids.
Born, Tues bay, to Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Jones, ef Henderson, a son.
Miss Clara Witt spent the last of the
week in Detroit at Dr. J. G. Tufford's.
Mr.. and Mrs L. G. Cheney, of Lans-
ing, spent Sunday at J. w. Sherwood s.
d. NJ. Christian and w. II. Beckwith
were in Lansing on business Wednes-
day.
julius and Peter Kebler are spend
ing the week in Toledo and Manchester,
Ohio.
Misses Julia and Kate Holleran have
returned from trip to the Pacific
coast.
John Reagh, of Cass City, is here
taking course at the Owosso Business
College.
D. F. Moulton has again entered the
milk business here, purchasing the
route of Fred OFT.
John Rosevear returned from hunt
ing trip at st. Charles Monday, bring
ing home twenty cartridges.
Mrs. J. G. Walker, of Richmond,
Va, spent Sunday with her sister,
Mrs. Fl. E. Simpson, of this city.
A box containing burglars outfit
and some explosives was found near
the Ann Arbor tracks north of the city,
Tuesday.
An order for security for costs was
made Monday by Judge Miner in the
cose of James Montfort VS.. w. E.
Jacobs.
Joseph Hammel was in Grand Rap
ids Sunday to bring home his father,
Oliver Hammel, who has suffered a
paralytic stroke.
j. d. Gleason. formerly cashier at the
Grand Trunk offices here has accepted a
position with the Northern Pacific at
Bozeman, Montana.
Mrs, Fred Stone left for her home in
Denver, Colo, Tuesday, after visit at
the home of her father, Postmaster
Eveletff. or Corunna.
Miss Mary Lyon, of OMosso, was
elected secretary of the music section
OF the state teachers institute at the
meeting in Battle Creek.
Otto Wardowski, of Detroit, has
moved his household goods to Corunna
and will live in the Webster Davis
house, which he now owns. He will
probably engage in the monument busl.
ness.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02

Justice Robert Mcbride, of Corunna,
married VIM. Redbun, aged 80 years.
and Maggie Abbott, aged 10, at the
county clerks Office, Tuesday.
The injunction suit of Lee Head VS..
Henry Stevens was tried in the circuit
court this week, A. L. Chandler repre-
senting the plaintiff and F. r. Everett,
OF Ovid, the defendant. Head wishes
Stevens restrained from draining water
on to his farm in Fairfield township.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02
Knights Templar.

Corunna Commandery will give a
dinner at it's hall next Wednesday
evening to members, their wives and
friends and later Right Eminent Grand
Commander Joseph HI. Crawford will
present Past Grand Master Hugh Nc
Curdy with jewel which was voted him
at the Grand Commandery meeting in
June
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02
Election Returns.

Weaver e. Callahan will receive full
election returns on their private wire
at their Office 213 North Washington
street The service will commence at
7 p. IN. and continue until full results
are known. The public is invited to
come. The service will give every bull
letin of any Importance from all parts
of the country and local reports will be
full and accurate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02
"Our New Minister.

Owosso theatre goers are to have an
opportunity to see one of the best plays
that ever visited the city next Tuesday
evening when Denman Thompson's
best play, "Our New Minister will be
given by a company that is drawing big
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02
Levi Barnes Released.

Levi Barnes, who was arrested many
months ago on charge of attempted
rape, has been allowed to go free on re-
commentator of Prosecutor Hamper.
1t appears that the fellow is not over
bright and there does not seem to be
much ground for further punishment.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02

WANTED-To rent a few acres of
land with dwelling house about May
first. l would also like to buy few
first class cows. Call or address G. HI.
Lawrence, 215 Comstock street, Owosso,
Mich.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-02
New Fall and Winter
COATS
FOR WOMEN
MISSES AND
CHILDRE

We have prepared complete display of WOOL
TEX COATS showing of choice novelties and style
ideas embracing all that pretty and proper in the new
seasons modes all arranged in plentiful profusion for
your choosing, if you please.
You should see the "WOOLTEX Warehouses,
and the ''WOOLTEX BELMORE." new coat models in
distinctive style lines true Partisan dash expressed in
natty materials and expert tailoring Come in tomor-
row, is our first reception day for the fall season.
Wootex fabrics "acid tested before making only
genuine wool can stand this test; hence Wooex Goats
are never made from shoddy suffs If you are a bit
choice, and prefer to buy with surety of actual mon
eys worth and positive satisfaction in fit fashion, fab
ric and finiSh inspect line of Wootex garments
The perfect fit of Wootex garment is proverbal.
and in them you will find thorough comfort, due to
perfect setting the hang, cut and graceful swing pos
sessed by these most modern-lmade garments for Wo
men, Misses and Children.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-04-20
NEWS.

The joint conference Of anthracite
operators and mine workers in New
York city has adjourned sine die with
out reaching an agreement and nego.
tiations have been practically sus
pended. The mine workers offered the
operators the choice Of two PROPOSE
tions-a resubmission OF the miners
original demands with two amend
ments or that the whole controversy
be placed before the strike commits
sion. The operators made an infor-
NAL reply, in which they intimated
that they are not likely to accept
either offer.
The Southwestern Coal Operators,
association, at a meeting IN Kansas
City, decided to appeal to President
Roosevelt to help effect q settlement
of the differences existing between
the operators and the. bituminous min
ers now out in the Southwest.
The joint conference Of Ohio opers
ators and miners has adjourned finally
without agreement. The Independent
operators, consisting of about 20 per
cent of the output of the district,
have signed the scale.
Eleven Thousand members of the
United Mine Workers union in West
Virginia have struck because of the re,
fusal of the operators to grant the
1903 scale.
A break has occurred in the ranks
of the operators in the Massillon (O.)
district, five large producers having
agreed to pay the wages demanded.
Iowa operators have agreed TO pay
the advance e. in was asked by the!
miners and work will be resumed as
soon as the scale. has been signed.
The American steel foundry plant
at Granite City. Iii, has closed down
because of a strike of 500 of the $500
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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-04-20
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

The most. disastrous. marine col
lision in many years ihsthe 500 pas
sage occurred Monday when tho steel
steamers Saxona and Eugene thinner
man came together at the foot of the
dyke. The Zimmerman sank imme-
diately, but the Saxona continued down
the river for some distance before go
ing to the bottom. Both steamers are
of the highest class of lake craft and
the loss will be heavy.
During q panic which followed q
false cry of fire while 800 persons
were participating in the Easter eve
services in st. Ludamilla's Roman
Catholic church at Chicago. three chill
dren were killed and a score Of per-
sons injured, several seriously and
one perhaps fatally.
Three oficers and four men. were
killed and a number Of officers. and
men injured by the explosion Of sew
eral charges of powder on board the
United States battleship Kearsarge on
the coast of Cuba. ..,t
While Philip Schneider was plow-
ing on a farm a few miles south Of
Hammond, Ind, the pillow struck sew
eral sticks Of dynamite and Schneider
and both horses were killed.
Mrs. Peter Anderson, her daughter,
Mrs. CLAUS Anderson, and the latter's
two-year-oldason are dead at Glyndon,
Mimi, as the result of a gasoline ex-
plosion.
About 200 horses and mules were
burned to death in q fire that com
pletelys destroyed tlle SUCTION stables
OF Moses Fox at Baltimore.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-04-20
CRIMINAL NEWS.

The Jury in the case Of John F. Gay
nor and Benjamin F. Greene, On trial
at Savannah, Ga, has returned a YER
dict of guilty on all three indictments
after a. trial lasting thirteen and q
half weeks. Messrs. Greene and Gay
nor were charged with conspiracy to
defraud the government and embeZ-
element in connection with the big
government engineering works in the
vicinity of Savannah. Judge Speer
sentenced the pr. .ners each to a term
of four years in the p%enitentiary and
to a fine of $575,749, the amount each
is charged with having fraudulently
obtained from the United States gov.
eminent.
At Springfield, Mo-, Saturday night
a mob Of 5000 men took two negroes.
Horace Duncan and Jim Copeland,
from the county Jail, hanged them to
the Goddess of Liberty in the court
house square. built q fire under them
and roasted them to death. The men
were charged with assaulting Mabel
Edwards, but protested they were in
nocent.. Early Sunday. morning the
mob again visited the JAIL and lynached
Will Allen,'-coi the -aliesed"m muir
derer Of a. white man.
The, race &c strrouGbb 81 tsts !; sppr1ngneld, Mo.
was accumulated Monday evening
when Leslie Peters. sixteen years old.
shot and killed one of two negroes
who attacked him while he was es-
corting a young lady home from q
party. The. negroes, accosted him at
the gate of the young lady's home and
one of the negroes fired two shots
from a revolver at him, but neither
shot took effect. Peters Immediately
fired four shots at the negroes, killing
one of them.
Fred o. Murray, recently appointed
collector of the port of Buffalo, N. Y,
and former treasurer of Erie county,
has been indicted by the grand jury on
a charge of stealing from the county
of Erie sums a%ggregating s38,S70 and
receiving stolen property in a like
amount. A number of other prominent
officials also have been indicted.
Three men have been shot dead, q
boy fatally wounded and a mining en-
gineer, Eugene Delaney, taken to the
hospital In q serious condition as a re-
suit of a riot at Windber, Pa. among
the. striking coal miners. The place Is
in a state of terror and IN appeal has
been made to Governor Pennypacker
for troops.
At Hibbing. MINI. Steve Buckovitch
shot and killed his brother Marco
after the latter had inflicted what Is
almost certain to be a mortal knife
wound OH him. Steve Is in the hos
pital, but is not expected to live.
Following a brutal attack on Oba-
diah Smith and his wife, an aged
couple residing nea Hampton, Ia. A.
E. Evans, a prominent insurance man
OF Waterloo, committed suicide by
shooting.
Samuel T. Rathel, one of. the best
known real estate dealers and auction
GERS in st. Louis, killed himself by
shooting. - 80;
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1906-04-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK
FOREIGN NEWS.

From all quarters come reports that
the situation around Mount Vesuvius
has ameliOrated, but ashes are falling
everywhere, houses are collapsing and
burying their occupants and roads
near the volcano r no sooner opened
than they are closed again by falling
cinders. Frequent detonations are
still heard, but family. The rain of
ashes v the Mediterranean side Of
the volcano has diminished. The
heaviest fall is now over Somma, San
ia Anastasia and other villages in a
section opposite and distant from Ma.
Piles.
Weakened by the weight of sand
and cinders from Mount vesuvius the
Mount Oliveto market. at Naples.
which covered plot Of ground 600
feet square, fell upon 200 or more. per-
sons, many Of whom we're crushed
and mangled beyond recognition.
Twelve were killed. 2 MORALLY injured,
"a dangerously and 100 less seriously
injured. iFss- ' r t&Fs Fs5+ #
General Cipriano Castro has retired
temporarily from the presidency Of
Venezuela:s The ON cials announcement
gives as Castro's reason for 'resigning
that "he desires to retire to restful
private. life, for some time. owing to
the strenuous work his position exacts
and which he has 50 successfully car
ried on for several years."
The famine among the peasants in
the Riazan, Kazan, Simbirsk and Tula
provinces of Russia has assumed an
acute phase. The grain has all gone
and among the peasants, who abso.
iutely are without bread, hunger ty-
plus has appeared. The mortality is
especially large among the children.
The loss to property by the out
break of Mount Vesuvius is estimated
at $4,000, 900 and it is announced that
$4,000 persons have been rendered
homeless. Tore del Greco, Sarno and
San Gennaro have been evacuated and
Portici, Ciricello, Poggio and Morino
are practically uninhabitable.
One hundred and nine persons are
said to have been killed and nineteen
injured in the earthquake In the south
ern part Of the island Of Formosa Sat.
urday. Further details. It is expected,
will swell the death roll, as the shock
was more severe than that OF March
II.
The statistics regarding the 179j
members SO far elected to the lower
house of the Russian parliament show
that the Liberals have an overwhelm-
ing majority and that only five repre-.
sentatives are classed as reaction.
aries.
The religious troubles between the
Catholics and Mariavits, the new Cath
Ollie sect. in many places in Poland are
assuming a very serious phase. In
deed, the situation has almost reached
the dignity of civil war.
Germany, with a population of Co.
0O0, 900, spent $672,5SS,O00 for liquor
last year.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-15

and C. f. Clifford, engineer. riding
on the engine; j. Burch. conductor
C. p. Montague. brakeman. The mail
clerks, despite the fire. tried to save
the mail from the flames,
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE de.
mands which the miners viii make Of
the anthracite operators on Thursday
are recognition of the union. the eight
hour day for all employed about the
mines. and 10 per cent increase in
wages.
DES MONIES. Ia, Feb. Ill. G.
McMarna of Emmetsburg is suing the
Blatz Brewing company OF Milwaukee
for 100000 paid for beer he sold dur
ing the past ten years. Under the
Iowa law II is claimed that sale by
The brewery was Illegal.
NEW YORK, Feb. 14.--The front Of
John Lessio's home In Brooklyn was
blown ont by dynamite bomb this
morning, he recently having received
II Black Hand letter.
PARIS. Feb. 14.-Countess Anna
Gould Castellane today left Paris for
Biarritz with the children.
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 14.-After
a careful investigation 1t is generally
believed here that plot to blow up
the United States army transport
Meade. which sailed last Saturday
for the Philippines, was matched at
Fort Logan, Colo, and was only dis
covered few hours before the ship
sailed.
An explosion occurred in chest
belonging to Company b of the Sec
ond infantry, fatally iniuring Private
Loughran as he was packing the
chest on his car at the freight depot.
A board of inquiry has been named
to investigate the explosion. The
theory OF a plot against the vessel Is
strengthened by the fact that arrange
ments were made to have the chest
put in the center OF the hold.
The board of inquiry consists OF
Captain Simpson, Captain Nixon and
Lieutenant Cabel.
DENVER, Feb. 14.-General Me
Caskey, commander of the department
OF Colorado. said today ne expected
to hear from the war department or
derlng an investigation on the lines
that n plot to blow mp the transport
Meade was hatched in Fort Logan.
The general impression prevails,
that the chest was filled with explos
ives In this city for the direct pur-
pose of wrecking the transport.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-15
WAR CLOUDS GATHERING
ON EASTERN HORIZON

WASHINGTON, Feb. ia mem
ber OF the senate committee on for
eign relations today said that the
anti-American campaign In China Is
receiving serious consideration. He
looks upon outbreaks as the develop
ments in n struggle for commercial
supremacy. with the powerful, implac-
able. cunning, INSCRIPTIONS Japanese
egging the Celestials on. ut is only
the beginning OF things" said the
senator: I'VE must take warning and
he prepared TO defend our interests.
Secretaries Root and Taft must have
money to arrange for the campaign.
think that the protection of Ameri.
can citizens will necessarily have to
be done by force. We must have the
troops ready by May, and we may
need them before that time"
WASHINGTON. Feb. 12.-Disturb-
Ing news from China continues to
come to the state department, and
this week some striking Developments
are expected. The secretary OF war
Will apply for an extra appropriation
| from Congress to move troops to the
| Philippines as emergency money. and
the senate will request full informa-
| ton on the Chipese situation from
| Secretary Root. The state depart.
ment is giving out very little to the
| public.
A rather alarming report comes
from Cincinnati this morning In the
| shape of an interview with Wong
| Fong, former secretary of the Six
| Companies in San Francisco, and at
present visiting in Cincinnati. Wong
Fong Is conservative and is entirely
familiar with the inside of the Chi
nese situation. He says he believes
the Boxer trouble is about to culmia
ern times. He issued the following
warning to several American friends
last night. telegraphing 1t to Seattle
Los Angeles and San Francisco:
THE blow is about to fall. War;
your friends to leave China at once
Germany temporarily and to get on
of the country before Feb, a."
LONDON. Feb. 12.-The Telegraph
today mas news from China that anti
Christian and antiforeign riots hnv'
broken out in Annoy, where the feel
ing against Americans is very bitter
and the situation Is hourly becoming
more grave. Japan has formed
southern squadron and is ready u
take prompt action II necessary In be
half of her British ally.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.-The pres
ldent has requested the house CON
mittee on foreign affairs to prepar
bill wnich shall smooth down IN
anger OF the Chinese government an
} at the same time keep out the coo
, les. The committee meets Thursda,
There has been no report west q
!, Iowa Of member OF the commltte,
PEKIN, Feb. 13-The Chinese go,
: ernment has ordered the viceroy c
Foo Chow to put to death the leader
of the mob who made demonstri
, iion against the English mission.
, WASHINGTON. Feb. 13.--It Is VI
} derstood today that President Roos
welt. after advising with Secretaris
| Root and Taft. contemplates sendin
+ two other regiments OF infantry I
the Philippines. The war departmei
, Is busy arranging matters Of tran
: portation. Four army transports al
!. now awaiting orders In San yraaciss
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-15

WASHINGTON. Feb. l3.-The war
department today confirmed the re-
port that an additional regiment.
now in Texas, viii he sent 10 Ma
Mia
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-15

Foley's Honey and Tar cures the
most obstinate coughs and expsls the
cold from the system ~ 1t II mildly
laxative. 1t Is guaranteed. The 80
ulne Is In the yellow pAckasA q. \
Tiffany. il.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-26

Royal College Of Surgeons Of England,
says the British Medical Journal. 1t
was found in tomb at capua and is
described in the catalogue as follows:
"Roman artificial leg; the artificial
limb accurately represents the form
Of the leg; 1t is made with pieces of
thin bronze, fastened by bronze nails
to a wooden core. Two iron bars,
having holes at their free ends, are
attached to the upper extremity of
the bronze; a quadrilateral piece of
iron, found near the position Of the
foot, is thought to have given strength
to it. There is no trace Of the foot
and the wooden core has nearly
crumbled away. That skeleton had
its waist surrounded by belt of sheet
bronze edged with small riyets, prob
ably used to fasten leather lining.
Three painted vases (red figures on a
black ground) lay at the feet of the
skeleton. The vases belong to rath-
er advanced period in the decline Of
art (about 300 years B. CO."
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-01-26
YOUR CREDITS GOOD. 7.


colt is becoming apparent. AS soon
as the agitators began Issuing boy
colt posters and calling meetings the
yiceroy Of Chinli province, Yuan Shin.
K'ai, warned the people by proclama.
ton to desist. The yiceroy, whose ad.
yisers were mostly educated in Amer
lea, purposes fostering trade as much
as possible, and is quick to realize the
valuable elements in foreign innoya-
lions. His Excellency Yuan shihsK'ai
is man of recognized administrative
and eecutive ability, and It is probable
he will be retained as viceroy through
a long term, following the precedent
Of Ii Hung Chang, who governed the
provinces for Is years. Thus the con-
tlnuance of the present stable trade
conditions is assured for the future.
The country people, 1t may be added,
are more readily won back by an ap-
peal to their patriotic senses than by
a purely commercial argument.
The commercial growth Of Tientsin
| Is evidenced by the fact that the gross
value Of trade has doubled since 1890.
In 1892 the trade amounted to $4,000:
600 gold, and in 1899 It had increased
to $6s,oOO,6OO gold. In 1902, after the
Boer difficulties subsidized, the value
amounted to S72,OOO,oOO, in 1903 it
was $55,OOO,oOO, and in 1904 $55.OOO,-
90. This rise and depression were due
to the purchasing to replenish deple-
ted stocks in 1928, which was most
potent in causing the shrinkage in the
amount purchased and eported.
"The figures for the calendar year
| Of 1905 will probably reveal that 1t was
the banner trade year for the port Of
Of the port is assured. Her tributary
territory embraces 100000 square miles
with a population Of 177,OOO.OOO."