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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26
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only four other sufferers I'm the sa-
bon. Three were firemen injured by
the explosion. He had a pleasant
word for each of them. The fourth
was sailor, either asleep or uncon-
scious, and Courtenay thought he rec
ognized q severe bruise on the mans
left temple where the butt of his re-
yolver had struck hard.
When he returned on deck he learn
ed that two other members of the
crew, in addition to the cook, were
able TO work. Walker had set one to
clear up the ;stokehold. His compan-
lon, fireman. had relieved Mr.. Tolle-
mache. Indeed, the latter had gone
20 his cabin and was the last to arrive
ut the feast, finally putting in an APP
pearance in a new suit and spotless
linen.
Christobal protested loudly.
81 thought this was to be a workers
meal" he said. "Tollemache has stol-
en- a march on us. He is quite Bond
street lounger in appearance"
''Dirty job stoking,H said Tollemache.
81 seem to have been the only lazy
person on board during the night"
cried Elsie.
''Do you know what time 1t isl" ask
ed Courtenay.
'No; about 10 o'clock, fancy"
'Tt is not yet half past L."
The blue eyes opened wide. "Are
you in earnest?" she demandeda.
He showed her his watch. Scarce
four hours had elapsed since she had
waited in the captains cabin. amid
the drenching spray and tearing wind,
while he took Isobel and Mrs. Somer-
vile and the shrieking maid to the
boat. The corners of her mouth droop-
ed, and tears trembled on her eye
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26
Order of Publication.
Roy d. MATTHEWS,
Attorney for Assignee,
Address, Shepherd, Mich.

State of Michigan, County OF Shiawassee, SIS
Az session OF the Probate Court Tor
said County. held In the Probate once
in the City of Corunna, on the goth day of
May, A, ID. 1878.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate
In the matter OF the estate OF George w.
Smith, deceased.
On filing the petition OF Robert G. Smith
praying for The probate or the will of SAID
deceased now filed IN this Court
IL is ordered. that the 10Th dav of June,
next at ten o'clock in the foreno 0n at said
Probate ONCE, be appointed for hearing said
petition.
And 1T is further ordered, that a copy OF
this order be published three successive weeks
previous TO said day OF hearing, in THE OwOsso
TIMES. newspaper printed and circulating in
said County of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH.
Judge OF Probate.
"a True CopyD
BY FLORENCE LINDSEY,
Register OF Probate
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26
Order of Publication.

State OF Michigan, County OF Shiawassee, IS.
AT a session OF the Probate Court for SAID
County, held at the Probate ONCE, in the City
OF )runna, on Friday, the 18th day OF
June in the year one thousand nine hundred
and eight.
Present. Matthew Bush, Judge of Probate.
In the Matter OF the Estate of Michael
Howard, incompetent. ON reading and filing the
petition OF Michael McKoun al guardian. pray
ing for license TO sell the real estate OF said in
competent person for the purpose OF paying
debts.
II Is Ordered That the 18th day Of july
next, ut ten O'Clock In the forenoon, at said
petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That n copy OF
this order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing, in the Owosso
Times, q newspaper printed and circulating
in said County Of Shawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH.
Judge of Probate.
BY FLORENCE LINDSEY,
Probate Register.
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De Jones-I hear your firm discharg.
ed you.
Smythe-Yes. But wouldn't mind
that so much if they hadn't added in
suit to injury.
De Jones-How so?
Smythe-They advertised for a boy
to fill my place.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26

The Barber-You and your brother
are such young men | often wonder
why you're so bald. Cuttinghim-lf
you'll promise not 10 say anything
about it I'll tell you. The Baiber-l
won't say word. Cuttirghim (whis.
perlng)-Our hair fell out!-Illustrated
Bits.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26
Public Notice.

Notice OF proceedings to vacate and abolish
certain streets and alleys in the City OF Owes.
so.
To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
Notice is hereby given that resolution of
which the fol owing is copy was adopted by
the Council OF the City OF Owosso June Is,
1908, to-wit:
Whereas the Reliance Motor Truck Co. a cor
poration propose to erect factory building and
occupy the following described property for
factory site, to wit, the land ard premises des.
cribed as lying between the Grand Trunk Rail
road on the north, Mcmillan avenue on the
west and south boundary line running from
Mcmillan avenue east along the south line of
lots IL and 81 in Block and IL in block 9 to the
east corporation limits OF the said City OF Owes.
so. ana thence running north to the Grand
Trunk Railroad, being in Geo Il Abrevs Wood.
lawn Park Addition, and whereas said factory
site includes certain streets and alleys, There
fore
BE 1t Resolved by this Council that such parts
OF Railroad avenue, Farr avenue and Cleveland
avenue with the alleys included in said land II
is deemed advisable to vacate discontinue aud
abolish for the further use OF the public, ard
that this Common Council of the City OF Owos.
so will meet to hear objections IL any there be,
why such streets and alleys contained within
the boundaries of said land should not be va.
Gated and set aside, on the 10th OF July ID,
1908 at o'clock in the evening OF said date az
the Council Chamber In the City Hall. in said
City OF Owosso, and be IL further resolved that
notice OF such meeting be- published in the
OwoSSO TIMES four weeks before the appoint
ed time. And the said vacation, discontinue
ance and adjustment OF said streets and alleys
Is deemed by this Council public improve
ment.
And notice Is hereby given that saiG Council
will meet at the Council room in tn city hail
in the city of Owosso on Monday, July 20. 10
AZ O'Clock p m for the purp ,se OF hearing any
objections TO sucn proposed action Of said
Council
ARTHUR II. DUMOND,
Civ Clerk
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26

OF kidney disease.
While kidneyd dis
orders are the
most common
diseases that pre-
vail, tn ey are
almost the last
recognized by
patient and ply
sicians, aoho Gem
tent Themselves
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26

Veterinary Specifics cure diseases
of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Dogs, Hogs and
Poultry by acting directly on the SICK PARTS
without loss of time.
A. A. lFEVERs. Congesttous. Tnfamms,
CURES lions. Lung Fever. MIX Fever.
b. b. lsPRAINs, Lameness. Injuries,
CURES Rheumatism.
G. c. SORE THROAT. Clumsy, Epizootic.
CURES Distemper.
d O. p; WORMS. Bots. Grub..
r. r. COUGHS, Colds, Influenza, lufIamed
CURES Lunss, Pieuro-PneumOnia.
F. r. collie, BeIIyache. Wind. Blown,
CURES Diarrhea, Dysentery.
G.G. Prevents MISCARRIAGE.
a M;H LIZ; KIDNEY e. BLADDER DISORDERS.
IL. lsKIN DISEASES. Mango, Eruptions.
CURES Ulcers, Grease, Farcy.
J.K. lBAD CONDITION. Staring Coat.
CURES Indigestion. Stomach staggers.
Coo. each Stable Case Ten Specifies Book, &C., A.
At druggists. or sent prepaid on receipt OF price
Humphreys Medicine Co., Cor. William and John
Streets, New York.
~ ROOK MAILED FREE
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26
ICUHIIHUtU HBNV week.
Thousands Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect Il,
PrevaIency of Kidney Diseas,

Most people do not realize the alarm
ing increase and remarkable prevalency
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26

Nth factoring the effects, while the orig.
iaal disease undermines the system.
What To Do.
There is comfort III the knowledge so
often expressed, that DIR. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulfills every wish i'll curing rheumatism,
pain i'll the back, kidneys, liver, bladder
and every part of the urinary passage.
1t corrects inability to hold water
and scalding pain i'll passing it, or bad
effects following use of liquor, wine or
beer, and overcomes that unpleasant ne
cessity of being compelled TO go often
during the day, and to get up many
times during the night. The mild and
the extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root
is soon realized. 1t stands the highest
for its wonderful cures of the most dis
tressing cases. If you need a medicine
go. .t;;o,,ld have the best. Sold by drug
gists in fifty-cent and one-dollar sizes.
Xo1l may have sample bottle and
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26

Sccnx nat tells all
oSo-t II, both ser. free
oy mail. Address DIR.
kiimer & Co., Bing-
hamton. II. Y. When
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26

Council Room, City OF Owosso.
lime Q1nd 1903
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-06-26

writing mention this paper and don't
-. 1Ae cry mistake, but remember the
name, Or. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and
he address, Bingharuton, N. Y.
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The daily tribune., 1908-05-16
FLORENCE BUNCH The
LIVELIEST OF ALL

Every man, woman, child and
most of the horses in La Junta know
where Florence is and all about the
people who keep the town on the map.
When the delegation from here hit
the town they proceeded to pin .
badge on every thing movable ant
immovable, and on the hotel porters
black and white. Horses standing
on the streets were also marked up
and the girls. that Is the pretty ones,
l think there were discovered four
wore the emblems conspicuously.
Arch Hadley and Will Locke alleg,
they saw a couple of maidens chasing
Lee Champion around the block beg
ging him to give them badges, and
Lee was game, he pinned them on
with his own hands
1t was impossible for the delegation
to keep up with Van Law and Levi,
on foot so they hired gas wagon.
Bob Ramsay and John Stewart run
themselves down to keep out OF the
way of the ladies who were solicit.
ing funds for the hospital. We know
these men are generous to fault, but
they took the stand that they had
gone down there to build railroad
and that anything else was out OF the
question. but the ladies were stick
ers and Bob and John "come across. -
Lee Champion took fall out OF
the Canon City bunch. They werc
trying to make the delegates believe
that all cities and towns In the valley
were suburbs Of Canon City. but Leo
convinced them that while they were
on the map, 1t would never be known
were It not for Florence.
Whenever man looked like dry
farmer ParnAll had him going south
on the pump route 40 quick. he
bought. Seriously speaking. there
WAS good deal Of interest taken
In the Florence pump. PArnsll tried
The daily tribune., 1908-05-16
HOLD PEACE
CONFERENCE
IN PA|LLY,

| Philadelphia. May 16 "A notable
array of leaders in the International
movement for the abolition Of war
has been attracted to Philadelphia by
the Pennsylvania Arbitration and
Peace conference, which opens this
evening and will last through tomor-
row, Monday and Tuesday. Governor
Stuart will preside at the inaugural
meeting this evening and the speak.
ers on the progra include several
distinguished devotees Of universal
unity.
Tomorrow morning peace services
will be held in churches of all de.
nominations. A committee of clergy
men has this feature in charge. and
hopes to make 1t universal throughout
the city. The delegates will attend
the afternoon service Of the Y. NJ. O.
A. In the Garrick theater, and an
evening service will be held in the
Baptist temple.
On Monday afternoon there will be
a bench and bar meeting. with Sena-
tor Knox presiding. In the evening
the meeting will be held at the Acad-
emy of Music, and Senator Knox will
also be present. General Horace I.
Porter, who was one of the United
States delegates to the second H ague
conference. will speak, as will DR..
James Brown Scott. of Washington !;
Congressman Barthold', of Missouri :,
and Justice Brewer. of the United
States supreme court.
The business session will be held
on Tuesday morning, and in the after.
noon there will be a meeting at the
Academy of Music. at which there
will be prominent speakers, whose
names have not yet been announced
A banquet at the Bellevue. .Stratford
will conclude the conference that
evening. Wayne McVeagh will pre-.
side, and the speakers will be Ambas.
sador Joaquin Nabuco of Brazil; Don
Gonzola Quesada minister from Cuba
and John Barrett, director of the In +
ternational bureau of American Re.
publics.
The daily tribune., 1908-05-16
WAsHIkGTOh'S
POLITICAL FORECAST

Washington. May Secretary
Taft will be the presidential nominee
Of the Republican party in this years
campaign. This conolusi on has been
forced upon even tho most unwilling.
now that all the state and congress
sional district conventions have been
held. While many of the Southe rn
states will send contesting delegations
on the face Of the returns from ap.
parently those in control of the situa.
tion most OF the Dixie dele cations
will probably be found lined up with
the solid West for the Ohioan. Un.
less there is profound change IN
sentiment between now and the date
set for the convention, Taft's nomina
tion. from the state and district con.
ventions, Is assured. In the last
week or two many of the high sal e.
Aried writers and employees at the
headquarters OF opposing candidates
have been dismissed. and the more
candid Of the boomers of Cannon,
Knox, Hughes. Fairbanks. ct al. nd =
NIT that the battle Is already appar-
emily lost
Wmle interest in the Republican
contest is subsiding, the next week
will be a busy one ia Democratic cir
cles. Conventions and primaries will
be held in many states. In different
parts Of the country. and will afford
n fair measure of the strength OF the
Bryan opposition.
Democratic con veDtiops will be
held Monday In California. at Fresno.
and In Washington. at Spokane. Ac-
cording to advices from the coast,
Bryan is certain OF indoTsoment by
both conventions. State primaries
will be held In Alabama on Monday.
The sentiment In that state is alleged
to be for Bryan for president. and tie
delegation will probably 20 for him.
The daily tribune., 1908-05-16

to make them believe that he was in
competition with the Kansas Colorado
Electric Co.. too.
Will Daniels and the rest of the
bunch say the next time they go to
La Junta they will not stop at the
same hotel as Hurd. Kelso and Cham
pion. as they claim the mattresses
broke their necks to serve these gen.
tlemen and they were starved all the
time.
ZONE OF THE BUNCH. A"
The daily tribune., 1908-05-16
OPPORTUNITIES IN LAND SOUTH

OPPORTUNITIES IN LAND SOUTH
Ono fare plus ". 90 to certain points
In Texas and New Mexico and return
for homescekers. via Colorado and
Southern; liberal limit and stop.
overs. Fun Information on applica
tion. I. y. Fisher. General PHssen.
ger Agent.
The daily tribune., 1908-05-16
FREE.

Every Saturday with every twenty.
five cent purchase. an Eselco i0.ccnt
cigar for men who know at Fred O.
Williams cigar store. fs.tf
New-York tribune., 1908-01-19

There another in town though, who viii
prescribe for you. He from the same VII
laee in India with me- and he studied with me in
a cave in the Himalayas. where / achieved WIS
dor From me he is wise, but 1 am The Yogi
He gave me an address uptown on the west
Side near Central Park, and we tried to get To
this Yogi'S undcrstudy. we failed, though ana
in a few DAYS both of them had gone away from
here because i in the Himalayas may be
more attractive than cell on Blackwells Island
Quite another sort Of doctor was investigated
by Mrs Farenza. He one of the many quacks
who take the word electro and tack on some
descriptive suffix He had suite of offices In the
upper 5e's not far from Madison avenue. and was
out for big game in the way of fees After tell
ing the rosy, robust Mrs. Farenza that she was
very i'll needed his special electric Vibratory
treatment, he mentioned fee Of $0. Finally he
was knocked down to So and. as Mrs FaTenza
tells it, 4 was led into u room where there were
ell sorts of electrical appliances, including a big
chair modelled the unpopular Sing Sing style
If he had tried to strap me in that l think I'd
have begged off. As it was, he made me back up
against 4 post which fastened TO the floor
by brackets. There two side pieces that
stuck out from the post and made it look like a
cross. He strapped my arms TO the size pieces,
strapped my feet 10 the floor and put wide can
vas belt around my waist.
New-York tribune., 1908-01-19
A DENTAL KINDERGARTEN

Only two months ago Mss Conro went to a gayly
decorated place on Third avenue. She had found
dentists name registered The office OF the
County Clerk of Kings County. but since ne wasn't
registered in New IUrk he WAS violating The law
by practising here.
! thought this would Le more less of a tech
meal case She said, but found that ! had
stumbled into a a kindergarten Of dentistry.
A girl, who l aftelward learned Was not quite
twenty years old acting cashier. and the
dentist Hungarian boy of nineteen, who
chair among some patients and watched the pro-
ceedings. As the boy worked the mouth o. q
victim the girl would point out him the instru-
Inents H. should il all guesswork Oh his
part he had been told Il dIiI or any
ting else the poor victims teeth. Failing into
conversation with several Of the patients, l learned
their addresses, and thus able subpoena
them testify against the boy and The girl both
whom We're arrested. The boy pleaded guilty and
case was put the calendar Tor this month"
Miss Conro found the janitor of u Suffolk street
tenement house doing side line OF dentistry in his
basement apartment. when l went around there
with d shawl over my head and asked for treat
ment" Miss Como, the janitor's wife told me
he'd be down he had swept the third
floor ! found plumber there doing 4 big
dental business. lie had been so used to metal
work in his original trade that applied the same
principles dentistry. and if Il patient had enough
money the plumbcr-dentist would wipe a joint Of
New-York tribune., 1908-01-19

were accomplished through educating the peo-
plc To the inroads Of the disease. the misery
attending it and the opportunities of afording
relief. The tuberculosis exhibit of the State
Department Of Health and the lecturers and
organizers of the Charities Aid Associa ton
were the means used What WAS done in Utica
equally significant results. In each there
cerity, energy and ability of the men and
the most prejudiced.
When Troy reached local conditions were
such that the situation was of almost open
antagonism. fractional strife had left the citi-
zens disunited and ugly. The financial depres-
sion had had its effect, and through the cur
rency famine the city carrying more than
its share of unemployed poor. The rate of NOR
talty due to consumption in that city had long
been the highest of any outside of greater New
York, and Troy was acquainted with the fact.
Last year there were 24U deaths in the city
from tuberculosis. an average of twenty a
month. Coming al the time the relief workers
did, they were scarcely welcomed with abound
ing enthusiasm but the charity and philan-
thropic interests gave them hearty support and
the work Of education with the exhibit, meetings
and lectures pushed straight ahead. For
one week every afternoon and evening was de-
voted to Illustrated talks showing the destruc-
tion which the great white plague was creating
IN this way Ire Instruction was carried to Tie
pupils n tn" p;ibjic schools and their teachers
tho cle"gyrIer and church officers - r,lrsf-
t5ar@. 20 tC9Co UHioCz, 10 Worieue clubs to
working men il the factories, to clubnen, 10
New-York tribune., 1908-01-19
Good Start Made in Million
Dollar Campaign Against
the Plague That In
fectS Them.

County by county, across the upstate districts
Of New York crusade against the great white
plague is now in motion. planned by the State
Charities Aid Association and being carried into
execution with the cooperation of the State
Department of Health and the hearty support Of
:ce Governor and the Legislature
The money for starting this beneficent cam
paiSn was contributed from the Russell Sage
Founaation. but when it is considered that 90
cry it along thoroughly for a period of five
years VIII cost nearly oEe million dollars, it win
readily be seen that this war against disease
aust be supported in the failure by voluntary
cont1itDtions from the different localities to De
benefited. Indeed. The Sage fund cannot be
relied upon 10 finance more t2an the start Of so
huge undertaking.
tuberculosis in the mos: virUient form thrives
l. .ise rural communities as svell as in the con-
gcetod Gs-ariers - ~frc metropolis. Cherry TIiIl
!ieiI= kitchen and the ghetto are not respolsi-
bic - she only lung blocks" in the Empire
STATE, ana II Is the object Of The present
campaign check itz c:Irrller progress - 70
due The high gato ni mortality and 20 r.ijove
tho @feri,@. aestifus"n AMI aauIoris.n wHirh
rel,ts- its ,0srs.. Ian ecar ti.-Tc we're lt-G
deSt.4s 10 t-1ese cg.nagnities and Vt tic .,u-
New-York tribune., 1908-01-19

members Of Masonic lodges, city employees, to
! railroad and streetcar men. Before the week
was ended practically the whole city was won
ness men, and all.
The c0-vorliers Who brought the crusade 10
Troy were not without Il foundation which
to begin actual relief measures. The local Board
of Health had already attempted to secure the
registration Of cases and DR.. ii. W. Cary. on
Eis own initiative. had started a model consump-
tivcs' class last spring for the purposes of edu-
cation among the poor people in the 9th Ward.
where the great ma jority of the deaths had oc-
CURED. These victims for the most part
between the ages Of twenty and forty, with fam
lilies dependent upon them. and could not afford
to 20 away to sanatorium TO receive
medical treatment at home DIR. Cary asked con-
tributon of SO from any citizen who felt able
TO give, and in thirty days he received 81 $50.
With this he secured trained make
daily visits and 10 that his instructions
properly carried out. TIe organized his class
had weekly meetings and examinations taught
his patients how 10 live in the open air, take
their temperatures, what to eat and how
properly to clothe themselves at night and in
the daytime This class had made great prog
ress and the members passed on to their friends
the instructions which they had received. Tn
der the guidance of the State Department of
Health and the State Charities Aid Association
the citizens of the whole city of Troy are now
b~irr made into one great big class for the pur-
pos" c,Iuc0Iion
some Of III" relief measures that are being put
into execution there the sending of incipient
New-York tribune., 1908-01-19

! food MANY of them applying for aid imrsdi-
ateIv To the local authorities when told that for
a small charge they can gain admittanCs 70 tns
RavbrooIl and other tuberculosis sanatorums-
From Troy the exhibit will be brought TO AZ
banv and set up in time for the big mass meet
ing in Harnanus BECKER Hall on the night OF
January - when Governor Hughes. Lieutsnan'
Governor Chanler. Speaker wadsworth. senator
Armstrong and Assemblyman Merritt will Join
with Joseph r. Choate. president of the state
Charities Aid Association, in appealing 70 tH'
health authorities. the physicians and the cru
zeus of every quarter of the state TO give thsA
undivided support To this humane movemeh"
DR. William II Walsh. of Johns Hopkins Chl-
vcrsity will represent the scientists at this
meeting An executive committee has been ap-
pointed by the citizens Of Albany 10 handle tais
big meeting. and a the meeting IS 0'e'
this committee will proceed. with the aid OF 'u7
St@te Charities Aid Association. to organize 'H'
city for relief. On the Albany committee arr
such representative residents Simon W.
Roseudale who is chairman: Benjamin w AT
mold. Mrs William Barnes. jr. Ledyard Ccs7
well. George p. Hilton. Edward j. Hussey Nrs
Daniel Manning Dudley Olcott. Robert c PsuyA
and Mrs. Bay4rd Van Rensselaer,.
With The splendid effort of the state CharitN'
Aid Association attracting so much atieD'iC
the friends Of the movement do not WISH ~
public To lose sight of the needs OF the So
DEPARTMENT of Health and the urgent neceSSi'
IF its SEE 1Iriug 2 substantial appropriation i''
rh.. L. @isIatrr. At the present session Wit''.
means ti.s tNcaI:eut department viii be uha0i'
To render elective co-operatior