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, 1907-11-16
Express Train pitched.

Peru, Ind, Nov. 16.-Wabash ex-
press train No. 13 was ditched last
night at Pine, north of here, n nine
passengers were injured. The engine.
baggage, combination and smoking
cars turned completely over. Three
other cars were derailed.
Cause of DeraiIment.
The torn-up track indicates that
something dropped from the engine.
causing the derailment. Charles
Coombs of North Liberty, Ind, had his
head crushed and is in a critical con-
dition.
, 1907-11-16
Engineer of Tests Here.

N. F. Hartman of omaha, engineer
of tests for the Union Pacific, went 70
Rock River this morning. with En-
gineer Wharf of Cheyenne, where they
they are making some tests Of the
, 1907-11-16
Went to

Superintendent H.. L. Anderson spent
the greater part of yesterday in this
city, leaving late in the afternoon for
Cheyenne.
, 1907-11-16
Fine Skating at Dam.

There is elegant skating at the new
Ice pond on the river, the ice being
five inches thick and quite smooth.
, 1907-11-16
Cause of DeraiIment.

water for locomotives at that place.
Mr.. Hartman is the nephew of Presi-
dent Hartman Of the Union Pacific.
, 1907-11-16
impressive Inauguration.

Guthrie, Okla, Nov. 16.-With i'm
pressive ceremonies betting the birth
Of . new state, the oaths Of office were
administered to Governor Charles N.
faAskell and other state officials a little
bof0re noon today. The ceremonies
took place oa the steps Of the Carnegie
library.
preelamat Read by Secretary.
The proclamation of President
Roosevelt was read by Charles Flson,
secretary Of Oklahoma territory. The
executive oath was given by Leslie G.
Niblaak, > newspaper man.. Governor
HaskeN then delivered his inaugural
address. tidnxA,
utteranees Of Demasosue.
Governor Haskell said in part: I'm
Its course through this day the sun
will have lighted the pathway Of a
million and a half Of people emerging
from the disorder and discomfort of q
bureaucratic government restricted to
the point Of helplessness and neglected
, 1907-11-16
Names United States senators,

Guthrie. Okla, Nov. 16.-Governor
Haskell today announced the appoint
ment Of Robert L. Owens and Thomas
p. Gore as United States senators.
, 1907-11-16
Looking for Ex-Convict.

The police are searching for Free
mar Caniff, who in 1886 was arrested
by Mackaneny after robbing a house
and killing Alexander Buchet. Caniff
who had threatened vengeance upon
Mackaneny, was released last spring,
, 1907-11-16

WILL OPEN SHOP
IN TEMPLE BLOCK.
w. c. Meeker is in the city arrang.
ing to open a clothes cleaning and
pressing shop in the Temple block.
, 1907-11-16
Policeman
FOUND SHOT 0DEATH

after serving a term of twenty years
in prison.
, 1907-11-16
Died at Two Bar Ranch.

viii stop at Laramie.
T. M. Brannon and his crew of geo.
surveyors pulled out Of the
, 1907-11-16
PROCLAMATION SIGNED BY PRES
ipENT ROOSEVELT IN cAeI-
NET ROOM At WAeHING-
TON THIS MORNING.
Little Ceremony Attends signing, Sig
nature Being Made With Quill
From American EagIs-New Gov
srnor inauguratsd and Delivers
insult to President Roosevelt and
the Administration.

Washington, D. c., Nov. ia new
star was added to the American flag
today by the admission formally into
the Union of the state of Oklahoma.
At 1916 President Roosevelt signed
the proclamation adding the territories
of Oklahoma and Indian territory
Jointly as n Of the American states.
Quill From Eagle.
Little formality attended the cere-
mony, which means SO much to the
people Of the two territories. The
president used q quill plucked from the
wing Of an American eagle. This pen
will be deposited with the Oklahoma
Historical society.
Signed In Cabinet Room.
There was absolutely no ceremony
connected with the signing of the proc
lamation, which was done in the cab
met room, In the presence OF a number
Of residents e Oklahoma, most Of
whom are s~eanected with the govern
lent dspatements, and q few other
p1rsons.
"oklahoma 4 State"
When he finished his signature the
president said: "Oklahoma is q state"
Hammer Gets siotter.
Albert Hammer of Enid. Okla, clerk
in the land once secured the blotter
With which the president blotted' his
signature and on which ID . distinct
Impression Of the presidentaa name re-
versed.
A Formal Recital.
The proclamation IL q mere formal
recital Of the acts emitting the new
state to admission to the Union.
, 1907-11-16
Teo Many Thsatan.

The financial stringency. the dearth
OF satisfactory plays and the construc-
ton of toe many theaters have COM
bined. 1t appears. to bring about this
condition. Daniel Frohman says that
until the money conditions improve
there can be no change.
, 1907-11-16
ACTORS IN
THE SWIM
FOoTLIGHT FAvORITES FEEL THE
EFFECTS OF THE FINANCIAL
SLUMP IN THE EAST
LIKE OTHERS.
Not Enough Money, Unsatisfactory
Plays and Too Many New Theaters
Given as Cause, and Daniel Froh.
mar Says He Can See No Change
Until Money Situation Improves
Statement Of Gotham Banks.

New York, Nov. 16.-These are evil
days for stage people and the theat-
rical business. 1t Is estimated that
almost 5000 actors and actresses are
out Of work here. They may be seer
daily on Broadway making rounds Of
the agencies.
, 1907-11-16
PASSING OF
SWEET CHILD
DEATH OF MARIE LOUISE JULIA
KOCH At NOON At THE
FAMILY RESIDENCE.


There Is a Reaper whose name is
Death,
And with His sickle keen
He reaps the bearded grain at q breath
And the flowers that grow between"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Brewer Bentley.

The marriage of Miss Irma J. Brewer
to Mr.. Calyin P. Bentley took place at
the home Of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Burns W. Brewer, Thursday
afternoon, June 90, in the presence of
relatives Of the families of the contract
ing parties and few of the most init
mate friends of both. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Carlos Fl.
Hanks, who employed the impressive
ring service. Miss Bernice Keeler was
bridesmaid and Mr. Robert Gale acted
as best man.
The house was prettily decorated
throughout with smilax, ferns snow
balls, and syringa, making it into a
fairy bower quite in harmony with the
spirit of the occasion, and with the
beauty of the day without. The bride
was gowned in white silk. After the
ceremony and the extension of congrat-
ulations and best wishes to the happy
young couple wedding dinner was
served. After this Mr.. Bentley and his
bride left via automobile for Lansing,
where they caught a fast train for the
west. On returning from their western
trip which includes the Yellowstone
Park in the itinerary, they will take up
their residence in this city where a
handsome new home is nearing compile
tion for them on West Oliver street.
Both Mr.. Bentley and his bride are
well known throughout the city where
they have lived all their lives. Mrs
Bentley is graduate of the Owosso
high school and numbers her friends by
the scores. One of Owossos fairest
daughters. she has become known
among her friends even more for her
sweetness of disposition, coupled as
it is with an intellect of the
keenest. 1t is matter oe re-
joicing among all her friends that
her home is still to be in this city. Mr..
Bentley also has host of friends in the
city which has been his home and is
still to remain such. He attended the
Michigan Military Academy, after a
course in the Owosso high school, and
graduated from that we'll known school.
He later attended the University for a
time. For the last few years he has
been associated with his father, Mr..
Alvin NJ. Bentley, in the Owosso Manu-
featuring Company's Office and factory
where his work is much appreciated.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Day.Bennett.

A pleasant home wedding occurred
Wednesday at high twelve at the
home of A. A. Bennett and wife, on
Sherman street, when their daughter
Olive was married to Mr. Claude G. Day
of Owosss.ka-aa,--. .s...-, --.s--.-s
To the strains of wedding march
played by Miss Fern Finch, of Lake
view, the contracting parties took their
places in the presence of goodly mum
Der of relatives and friends of the fam
lily. Rev. George Bullen of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church performed the
ceremony using the ring service. The
bride wore white and carried lilies OF
the valley. The groom wore the usual
black. After congratulations the wed
ding breakfast was served by number
Of young ladies, friends of the bride.
The presents were numerous and
handsome. among them being cut glass
pieces, china, silverware, and gifts OF
money.
Mrs. Day was born and raised in Car
son City, graduating from our school
in 1903, and has since been a successful
teacher. For the past year she has
been teacher of the fourth and fifth
grades in our village schools. Mr. Day
was student in our high school from
which he graduated in 1904, and has
since been employed in Owosso.
Mr.. and Mrs. Day left Wednesday
afternoon for Owosso where their new
home was in readiness to receive them
They begin housekeeping at once. Car
son City Gazette,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Warning to Trespassers.

The property owners residing along
the Shiawassee river north of the city
have organized to enforce the law rela-
tive to persons trespassiDg on their
property. Their notice to the public is
as follows:
We, the undersigned property owners
along Shiawassee river, north of
Owosso, hereby warn all persons that
further trespassing on our premises
and particularly along said river must
hereafter be stopped, absolutely. Tres
passers and Sabbath desecrators have
shot stock belonging to some of us, and
make it unsafe for persons to be in the
vicinity on Sundays, and this notice
means exactly what it says. All tres.
passers and offenders will be prose
cuted to the. full extent of the law.
Dated, June 10, 1907.
w. F. Cooper, II. J. Hubbard, c. l..
Greenwalt F. e. Lowell, E. o. Place,
W. S. Carson, j. w. Schultz John
Willoughby, George Osmer, William
Dennis,tC. d. Fairfield, G. H. Will
loughby, A. F. Stewart, William Saver,
James King, Peter King, w. J. Rourke,
Fred Galloway, Harriet M. Goss, John
Tooker, Joseph Freeman, g. w. Essig,
o. G. Pearce, q. B. Cook, Mrs. James
Wood, F.E. Barrows, A. Dowds Irving
Parsons, Solomon Cooper, Thos. Ham.
mond, j. w. Thorn, J. B. Thorn, R. p.
Bigelow, Ed Thomas, Israel Prince,
Laura A. Partridge, G. NJ Getman, Ida
M. Prayer, Mrs. Harry Hoose, F. A.
Fowler, A. w. Clapp. s. L. Henderson,
G. M. Miller, J. Frischke, Frank Bailey,
Jennie E. Rankings, Mrs. A. Evens. F.
G. Essig Chas Prince.
Clip this out and keep it for ref
erence
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
sportsmen to Organize and Banquet

The committee pushing the organiza-
tion of the Shiawassee County Sports
mems Association is meeting with great
success, over one hundred members hav-
ing been enrolled. 1t is expected the
membership will 90 over the 200 mark
in few days.
A big fish supper is to be served on
the evening of July 5th. in this city, in
large tent to be erected on the govern.
ment lot, to be followed by some short
talks by local and outside sportsmen
who are well posted on such matters
and general good time is anticipated.
The price of the membership cards Is
SOC, which includes the fish supper.
Those who do not have an opportunity
to obtain cards in advance are invited
to be present on the evening of the 5th,
as cards may be obtained at that time
The object If the association is to
better the conditions in the county by
planting the lakes and streams with fish
and see that the laws are enforced. The
cause is worthy one and it is certain
that much good will come from such an
organization. Every one interested in
hunting and fishing should aid the asso-
citation in the work by taking out a
membership card. Cards may be OBJ
tanned by sending SOC to Merrick Blair,
OWosso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Announces Candidacy.

To the Voters of the 14th Senatorial
District
am a candidate for the position of
member of the constitutional conven-
tion and will appreciate your support.
1 have never before sought any political
preferment and do not look upon this as
a political Office. l also know that Fl.
nancially it will be loss to me to ac-
cept the place. 1t will, however, fur.
nish rare opportunity to study con-
stitutional law and to become familiar
with the constitution of our state. If
you should think it wise to nominate
me to this honoyable office assure you
1 shall do my best TO be elected and to
discharge the obligations of this high
position. Yours truly,
ODELL CHAPMAN.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28

Mr. and Mrs. +. b. Bilhimer will
soon remove to Ann Arbor to reside.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Souvenir Edition.

Chas. j. Seely, of BeldIng, is in the
city to interest the business men of the
city in souvenir write-up of Owosso.
Mr.. ISeely is an expert along this line,
having gotten out fine editions in Big
Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, Ionia and other
places, the books being entirely free
from anything along the flake" order.
He has just finished at Ionia and has a
book which is credit to himself and to
the city it represents. We bespeak for
Mr.. Seely cordial welcome and trust
the business interests of the city will
give him the proper support in his un-
6ertaking.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Wood Beebe.

Mrrried, by Rev. G. H. Hanks, at the
home of the groom's sister, Mrs. E. M.
Grace street, on Wednes-
day afternoon, Roscoe Wood, of Lans-
ing, and Miss Lulu Beebe, of this city.
The home had been beautifully decorat
ed for the occasion, and the thirty five
relatives and friends present made the
occasion one long to be remembered.
Mr.. Wood, who formerly resided in this
city and worked for the Owosso Car
riage Co., has good glace with the REQ
Auto plant at Lansing, where they will
reside. His bride has been one of the
popular operators for the Union Tele-
phone Co. for some months.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Loeb. Lewis.

A pretty nome wedding occurred at
the home of Mrs, Bessie Loeb, GAL Null
berry street, on the afternoon of the
10Th, when her daughter Miss Leonetta
Cecil, was married to Mr.. William A.
Lewis. Only relatives and few of the
most intimate friends of the contract
ing parties were present. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. G. H
Hanks, the ring service being used.
The ring was carried by Miss Ger
aldine Loch, the youngest sister of the
bride
The bride was gowned in sheer white
tarleton muslin and lace and was unat-
tended In the parlor, where the cere
mony took place, the decorations were
made of profusion of roses. gift
from the Sunnyside Greenhouses. In
the dining room, where dainty three
course luncheon was served, the decor.
ations consisted of sweet peas, smilax,
and carnations. a large number of
presents showed most eloquently the
esteem in which both Mr.. Lewis and
his bride are held by their numerous
friends A handsome buffet from the
Estey Manufacturing Co, where the
groom is employed as bookkeeper,
showed conclusively the regard in
which he is held by his employers The
bride has made many friends both in a
business way in her position, which she
held until recently, as state line opera
tor for the Union Telephone Co., and in
social way outside, and the friends OF
both unite in wishing them happiness
, in abundance.
NJ. and Mrs, Lewis left on the even.
ing train for Ann Arbor to spend few
days rs the guests of their friends Mr..
and Mrs. Noel Boylan, after which they
were to make a short trip to Buffalo
and Niagara Falls.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Finch-Clapp.

At the home of the bride, All East
Williams street, on Wednesday after
noon at 4 o'clock, DR.. Gaylord N.
Finch and Miss Frances Clapp, both of
this city, were united in marriage by
Rev. G. ii. Hanks in the presence Of
about twenty relatives.
The house was beautifully decorated
with American beauties, smilax and
sweet peas and the event was marked
by its simplicity, the bride and groom
being unattended. Following the cere-
mony and hearty congratulations q
wedding supper was served by Misses
Anna Fess and Ethel Greenman Mr.
and Mrs. FINCH will reside at All East
Williams.
DIR. Finch has lived in and about
Owosso for number of years. He
graduated from the high school in 19oo
and from the dental department of the
U. OF M. in 1908. soon after purchasing
the practice of DR.. Dowdigan, in this
city, and has since built up a lucrative
business. His bride graduated from
the high school in 1902 and the State
Normal in 1904. She has taught since
at the Emerson, school, She is one of
the favorite young ladies of the city in
deed; both Dr. and Mrs. Finch number
their friends by the hundreds, all of
whom wish them happiness and success
The Times extends its heartiest con-
gratulations and best wishes.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
military Bill viii Not be Signed.

Announcement is made that Gov.
Warner will not sign the military bill
recently passed by the legislature.
Under its provisions all the state troops
would be mustered out of service and
the men would have to re-enlist if they
desired to retain their present member
ship. The bill was loosely drawn and
was faulty in many particulars. The
Governor will ask the legislature to
consider the bill again when he calls a
special session.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
w. e. Collins Honorod.

At the meeting of the State Board of
Pharmacy, on Friday last, Will E. Col
Inns, of this city, was elected secretary
for the ensuing year, having served one
year as treasurer. This is fine COM
pliment for our townsman, and Mr..
Collins is to be congratulated on his
good fortune. While the duties of the
Office are at certain times of the year
arduous, it is work Mr.. Collins will en-
joy and which will bring him in close
touch with all the druggists of the state.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28

Mrs. G. A. LaFluer and daughter are
visiting in Mason.
A new ice cream freezer with a. ca
pacity of 100 gallons per hour was in
stalled in the Connor ice cream plant
Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Mccormick is home from
Portland, where she has taught for the
past two years Next year she will
teach in Big Rapids, receiving sub
st antial increase in salary.
Press dispatches say Secy. Taft has re-
covered from his recent attack Of "acute
indigestion" and that he paid $9.65 for
a breakfast in st. Louis few mornings
ago No wonder he has stomach
trouble However, the story may have
been started by boomer for one of
the other presidential aspirants.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28

w. H. Biglow continues to improve
slowly and hopes to get around some
soon.
w. L. Parker has purchased the mon
um ent business of L. Wardowski, of
Corunna.
Members Of the Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs helped Alonzo Wallace cele.
brate his SD birthday Tuesday even
ing.
Miss Mary Fitzpatrick, who has been
teaching school for the past three years
in the state of Washington and in
Alaska, is expected home soon.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
shiavvass Mutual Fire Insurance Co

III. A. Chaplin, of Lansing, examiner
for the Michigan Insurance Depart
ment, recently completed his annual
examination of the books Of the Shia-
wassee Mutual Fire Insurance Co. AS
usual he found everything in the Office
of Secretary Frank H. Rush in good
shape. His report shows the member
ship on June 10th as 3.615. an increase
of "a since Jan. 1st; the amount at risk
Dec. 81, 1906, was $7,073, $780,. at the
present time, $7,2O7, $40; cash on hand,
81 ,212. 6S, with no liabilities.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Meeting Of the Sugar Co. Adjourned

Meeting Of the Sugar Co. Adjourned
The annual meeting of the Owosso
Sugar Co, which was called to be held
in Pittsburg, Pa, on Tuesday, was ad-
journed and will be held at the Com
pany's Prairie Farm this afternoon.
President Brown and party of stock
holders are in the city this morning in
specting the local plant
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
County Base Ball League.

Efforts are being made to organize a
county base ball league to include clubs
representing Owosso, Corunna, Perry
and Byron. Byron and Perry already
have strong teams, while there is plenty
of material in both Corunna and Owosso
to furnish good clubs.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-06-28
Owosso High School Wins County
Champlonship.

BY defeating the Corunna high
school ball club on Saturday by score
of 2 to l., and on Tuesday to /, the
Owosso High School ball team won the
county championship. Both of these
games were fine contest and every one
present was well pleased.
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