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The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-09-05
Rough on Her Complexion.

They sat within the parlor dim.
And this is what she said to him:
George. dear. IL you can't behave
] wish you'd go and get shave
-Pittsburg Post.
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WO Hairs.
81 begin to realize" said Young Mr..
Kallow. that | am no longer mere
youth row that I've got little hair
Oh my lip"
"Yes." said Miss Knox. and | sup
pose in a month or SO you'll have an
other One."-Catholic Standard and
Times.
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Office Seeking.

The Office ought to seek the man,
And yet it 10 a proper plan
For men ere they to Office come
To prove that they can hustle some.
philadelphia Press.
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APPLES FOR SALE.

Carload lots of choice fruit. Even
Grade. Standard pack.
We want buyers.
Lake Chelan Fruit Growers AssOcia-
ton,
Chelan, Wash.
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Dr. Eva C. Ditman, General Prac-
tice. Specialty-Diseases of Women
and Children. Columbia Valley Bank
Buildipa. Phone 1885.
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A Mans Love.

Love me. love my dog" chirped the
maiden.
Excuse me-" retorted the man. 'but
mine is not case Of puppy affection"
st. Paul Pioneer Press.
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CITY DIRECTORY

HtHIUtIS Ut OIIy OUUHCII-
c. H. Wildberger, H. r. Parshal1.
A. A. Bousquet, L. H. Belser, F..
D. Case, c. E. Buttles, NJ G.
Russi.
The city council meets every Tues
day evening at the city hall in Daily
World Build ing
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A to Messes.

Newcome-We had a fine mess Of
dsh for dinner last night.
Subley-I haven't the slightest doubt,
old man. Your cook once worked foe
ua-Puck.
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Revised.

Old Mother Hubbard
Went to her bureau
To get for herself some clothes.
When she got there
The bureau was bare,
And so was Dame Hubbard-I spose.
-Harpers Weekly.
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Information Wanted.

Guest lin cheap restaurant Say,
waiter what kind of steak is this?
Waiter-Dat's a round steak See?
Guest = Have you any idea how
many rounds it will take to knock it
out ?-Pittsburg Post
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A Backhand Stroke,

Mr.. Boreby-Chaperons are regular
nuisances, aren't they?
Miss Peachhlow-Oh. not always.
II 1t wasn't for my chaperon some men
would hang around me all c>y.-Puck
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See the Bazaar window for no.
TONS ***
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When Trouble Knocks.
When Troubles knocking at the door
From Tribulation Town
A fellow dances all the more
To keep the trouble down.
Atlanta Constitution.
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The Other wav.

$50 old Skinflint is seriously i'll. Is
it true that his family fear the worstY
NO: they are hoping for it."-Balti-
more American.
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Bang Up Times.

Bang Up Times.
We've heard too much of panic dope
For upward of year.
Good cheer! The good old bang up
times
Most certainly are here.
-Yonkers Statesman.
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To get for herself some clothes.
When she got there
The bureau was bare,
And SO was Dame Hubbard-I s'pose.
-Harper's Weekly.
information Wanted.
Guest lin cheap restaurant Say,
waiter. what kind of steak is this?
Waiter-Dats a round steak. See?
Guest = Have you any idea how
many rounds it will take to knock it
Out?-Pittsburg Post
Bang Up Times.
We've heard too much Of panic dope
For upward of year.
Good cheer! The good old 'bang up
times
Most certainly are here.
-Yonkers Statesman.
A Backhand Stroke.
Mr.. Boreby-Chaperons are regular
nuisances. aren't they?
Miss Peachhlow-Oh. not always.
II it wasn't for my chaperon some men
would hang around me all G>y.-Puck.
When Trouble Knocks.
When Troubles knocking at the door
From Tribulation Town
A fellow dances all the more
To keep the trouble down.
Atlanta Constitution.
A Mans Love.
Love me. love my dog" chirped the
maiden.
Excuse me-" retorted the man. "but
mine is not case of puppy affection"
st. Paul Pioneer Press.
Office Seeking.
The Office ought to seek the man,
And yet it ID a proper plan
For men ere they to Office come
To prove that they can hustle some.
philadelphia Press.
Social RIunder.
"Why did Binks' widow feel so h.
dignant at his funeral?''
1.-The members of his volunteer hose
company sent him a floral fire extin.
gulSner. Judge.
Rough on Her Complexion.
They sat within the parlor dim.
And this is what she said to him:
George. dear. If You can't behave
] wish you'd go and get shave"
-Pittsburg Post.
A. to Messos.
Nnyvc0mo-Wo had a fno moHm NJ
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Banquet For e. A. BaIch.

E. A. Balch, of the North Western
Mutual Life Insurance Co., who leaves
Monday for st. Louis, Mo-, is chairman
of the board of stewards of the North
Woodward M. E. church, and will be
given dinner this evening at the Log
Cabin Inn by the other members of the
board. The POSTMASTER will be F. E.
Parker, and speeches will be made by
Rev. Charles Bronson Allen, A. e.
Cook, chairman of the official board,
Isaac N. Payne, secretary of the official
board and others. Detroit Journal.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
The New-York Tribune Almsnac.

Of course it is possible to worry
through life without keeping Tribune
Almanac at your elbow, but is it worth
while it pay? For % cents a
year this publication supplies you with a
really marvellous amount of informa.
ton, and the man who has it is an
authority in his neighborhood. He
doesn't have to be guessing" or Sup
posing" about election puralities, the
names of Cabinet Ministers, Senators,
Congressman, Governors or Judges.
He doesn't have to depend upon his
memory when anything comes up about
the proceeding year or in relation to
our army or navy, or sporting records,
or, in fact. almost anything else of re-
cord worth knowing. If you have
never examined The Tribune Almanac
just invest quarter for one, and see
how well pleased you'll be. The 1908
one went on sale January first. and
may be had from your newsdealer,
through your local paper or direct from
The Tribune Office. New York.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Byron.

An old resident gone. Mr. F q Lynde
died Saturday after short illness with
la grippe, which no doubt fastened his
death, though he had been quite feeble
all winter. He was 81 years old and
had been in the harness business in
Byron ever since the civil war. He
was staunch republican in politics
Banker Nothnagel was in Detroit
Thursday-Charles Lille is sick
j q GARNER, of Tyrone, is with Mr.
Nelson Smith who is suffering from
the effects of fall on the ice-J Fred
Smith attended the State Breeders
Association meeting held at Lansing,
and was elected secretary-treasurer of
the Observation-Disclosures Association
l. Fl Cunning, who was brought from
South Dakota, and is now in Corunna
Jail, was born and brought up near
Byron.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Death of Fred Gothke.

Fred Gothke, a resident uf this city
for forty years, died on Tuesday even
ing at the home of his daughter, Mrs
q. LaHaine, Cass street, aged GO years.
Mr.. Gothke came to this country from
Germany when young man and soon
after located in Owosso. He was active
in church work and was one of the
founders of the German Lutheran
church In this city. For a number of
years he was employed in some of the
city factories and for time by Fox &,
Mason of Corunna. Some months ago
he underwent an operation at Ann
Arbor and had not been well since, al
though he was about up to few days
before his death. He is survived by
four children, Mrs Ida Marowsky of
Arcadia; Chas. Gothke of Milwaukee,
Wis Otto Gothke of Spokane, Wash. !;
and Mrs. LaHaine, city. Funeral SER
vices will be held this afternoon at the
church, Rev Theo. Hahn officiating.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

"Ahead of this generation of Amer
leans, says judge. P. S. Grosscup of the
u. S. Circuit Court, lies work that
in time will constitute one of the great
est triumphs of our history but sue
eessfully to accomplish it we must be
safely piloted past the dangers of
panic and business depression on the
one hand and the dangers of greed
and selfishness that wishes to remain
unmolested on the other. 1t will take
trained captain as well as a deter
mined one to pilot the ship. A captain
courageous, hearty, straightforward; an
optimist always, but never a foolish
optimist; father in wisdom, brother
in strength and sympathy; a captain
who knows the chart, and is not afraid
to follow it. Uncle Joe Cannon can
in my judgment safely and confidently
Gil the place at the wheel of the ship of
state"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Respectfully submitted,
BOARD OF PUBLIC Works,
A II. DUMoND,
Secretary.
Aid Conant reported for the special commit.
tee on water rates that they would recommend
the adoption Of the following
METER RATES.
For the first 100 feet or less per month the
rate shall be 30 cts. per 100 feet. For the next
100 feet, and Tor all over 1900 per month the
rate shall be o cts. per 100 feet
1t was moved and supported that the report
be adopted.
The city attorney stated that the rates
should be established by the Board OF Public
Works, subject to the approval of the Common
Council, and In OF failure OF council to con.
firm rates recomm ended by said board the
previous rate should be effective
Aid. Washburn moved that the report of the
committee be referred to the Board OF Public
Works for their recomme ndation, which pre-
vailed, ayes 10, nays 0.
Aid Conant presented the claims and &C.
counts as noted above and unanimous consent
being given same were allowed and the clerk
instructed to draw orders for the same, ayes
10 nays0
Aid Rund ell moved tnat the ordinance grant.
Ing franchise TO the Shiawassee Light &
Power Co do now pass.
Aid Brown moved that the motion be laid on
the table, which did not prevail, ayes 8, nays
Rundell Lamfrom, Rigley, COnant and Lynch.
Inc vote was taken on the passage Of the or.
dinance, which did not prevail ayes Rundell,
Rigiey, Conant and Lynch, nays6
1t was moved and supported that the Council
adjourn for two weeks, which prevailed, ayes Z.
nays Rundell Lamfrom and Brown.
ARTHUR II. DUMoND,
City Clerk
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Notice to Taxpavers.

The winter tax roll of the city of
Owosso has been delivered to me and
the taxes therein levied can be paid to
me at my office, 113 E Main ST., at anv
time before the 22nd day of February
next, without any charge for collection.
-Four per cent. collection fee will be
charged on all taxes remaining unpaid
on said 22nd day of February next ensu-
ing. Office hours to 10 o'clock a. m
l TO O'Clock p. m. Open Monday and
Saturday evenings.
IRA G.. CURRY.
City Treasurer.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan, County OF Shiawassee, SIS.
At session of the Probate Court for
said County held at the Probate ONCE
In the CITY OF Corunna, on the Goth
day OF January. A. d. 1903.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Henry Il Van.
Liew, deceased, on filing the petition of Emily
G. VanLtew, praying for the probate OF the will
OF said deceased now filed in this court.
II is ordered. that the Gath day of February
next, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, at said
Probate ONCE, be appointed for hearing said
petition.
And IL is further ordered, that O 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,
"a true copy Judge of Probate
By KATHERINE f.. KELSEY,
Register of Probate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Six Mile Greek.

Mr. and Mrs j Leroy Jones very
pleasantly entertained the New Hagen
Farmers Club on Saturday. The Feb.
ruary meeting will be held with Mr. and
Mrs Hart-Mr Fred CAME has been
quite i'll during the past week.-Mrs.
Caroline Schantz returned Tuesday
from Flint where she has been visiting
her sister-Parties from Calumet have
bought the general store of L G Warner
% Company and will continue to con-
duct the same-Mr Charles Tarolli is
on a business trip in the upper peninsu.
lar--Miss Nina Jones is visititg her
aunt, Mrs Tom Collard in Owosso
Mr. and Mrs Glen Russell Of Owos-
so, have been the guests of Mrs Rus
sells parents Mr. and Mrs d G Smith
The little son of Mr. and Mrs Frank
Ewing is dangerously ill-Little Imil-
da Elwood is on the sick list-Herbert
Hill, who suffered the loss of hand
last week, was very pleasantly surprised
Monday by the members of the New
Haven Farmers Club who met at his
place with teams and drew in the re-
mainder of Mr. Hills corn. 1t is such
deeds as this which makes one glad
they belong to Farmers Club
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
CURE YOUR KIDNEYS

Do Not Endanger Life When ar
owosso Citizen Shows You the Cure.
Why will people continue to suffer
the agonies of kidney complaint, back
ache, urinary disorders, lameness, head.
aches, languor, why allow themselves
to become chronic invalids, when GER
tain cure is offered them2 Doan's Kid
ney Pills is the remedy to use, because it
gives to the kidneys the help they need
to perform their work.
If you have any, even one, of the
symptoms of kidney diseases, cure your
self now, before diabetes dropsy or
Bright's disease sets in and death re.
suits. Read this Owosso testimony:
Mrs. Nina Irish, living at 1909 Henry
St., Owosso, Mich, says: II suffered
a severe attack of Kidney trouble
several years ago, but Doan's Kidney
Pills cured me. My Kidneys were in a
very disordered condition. My back
ached great deal and it was only with
severe pains that 1 was able to stoop to
pick anything up. I suffered much
from Rheumatism and my back was
very weak. Dizzy spells were of FIRE.
quent occurrence and I suffered many
other symptoms of kidney trouble. I
procured Doan's Kidney Pills and began
useing them and from the wonderful
cure they gave me l feel that 1 can
recommend them to other sufferers.
For Sale by all Dealers. Price soc.
Foster-M ilburn Co., Buffalo, New
York, Sole Agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doans'-
take no other.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

A dispatch from Bancroft says tina
Sheriff Burns of Detroit, who with ;
party went to Bancroft several day.
ago to hunt with local sportsmen, lost {
finger off his right hand Saturday
The sheriff was showing Rep. G. E
Ward how to clean gun without the
use Of oiled rags, the story goes. HI
put cartridge into the gun, then 9
glass of water and discharged the gun
and it exploded, blowing off the sher-
IFS little fnger.-Detroit Journal.
Mrs. w. L. Hart left Monday fol-
Ann Arbor, where her husband is EN-
ployed in printing office.
Married, by Rev. G. FL. Hanks at
the home of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs M. Crandall, 223 Detroit
street. Wednesday afternoon, Horace
Coolidge and Miss Grace Crandell.
Mr. and Mrs Coolidge left on the even
ing train for trip of a week after
when they will return to the city.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Congressman Darragh of the elev'
enth district, now serving his fourth
term, announces that he will not be a
candidate for re. election. Mr.. Darragh
has done much for his district There
will be number of aspirants for the
nomination, among whom will proba'
bly, be u. s. District Attorney Covell,
who contested the nomination with Mr..
Darragh two years ago. Mr.. Covell
has many friends in this county who
would be pleased to see him successful.
Gov. Hughes has practically said that
he will be candidate for the presi-
Dental nomination and it is understood
he will formally declare himself in an
address to be given Jan. 31sr. In his
last announcement he says: 'I do not
seek Office nor shall attempt to influ-
ence the selection or vote of any dele
gate The state administration must
continue to be impartial. and must not
be tributary to any candidacy. I have
no interest in any factional controversy,
and desire above all things that there
shall be deliberation, honesty of pur-
pose for the party and harmony of
effort.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Notice of Hearing Claims Before
Court

State OF Michigan-The Probate Court for
the County of Shiawassee.
In the matter of the estate OF Stephen
Cornell. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four months from
the 22nd day of January, A. ID. 1908, have been
against said deceased to said court for exam
inat.on and adjustment, and that all creditors
Of said deceased are required to present their
the CITY of Corunna in said county, on or be.
fore the 25th day OF May, A. ID. 1905 and
that said claims will be heard by said court on
Monday the 25th day OF May, A. D. 1908,
at ten o'clock In the forenoon.
Dated, January END, A. d. 1905
MATTHEW BUSH
Judge OF Probate.
BY KATHERINE f. KELSEY.
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Union Plains.

Several of the pupils of Union Plains
school were sick and unable to
attend school last week-Born, to
Mr. and Mrs James Cheney, Jan 8, a
baby boy-Mr and Mrs Charles
Leedle visited at Deer Creek and other
places last week-John Barney and
wife went to Corunna last week.
Mrs Jay Sturgis entertained her sister
last week.-Mrs. B F Miller is visiting
her sister, Mrs o Wrigglesworth, in
North Howell.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Benton Nethaway's farm house
burned recently-John Richmond has
been receiving treatment In a hospital
in Detroit for nearly two weeks. Mrs
Richmond accompanied him-Charles
Austin returned home from Ovid Tues
day, where he has been for treatment
since losing his arm-Mrs Darwin
Green visited her sister. Mrs Williams
of Corunna. from Saturday to Monday
Mr. and Mrs Ollie Middleton, Of
Burt, visited Mrs H Piddington and Mrs
Grips several days, last week.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

A poll of the constitutional conven'
ton is said to have shown "a members
in favor of the nomination Of Attorney
General j. L. Bird for governor, 10 for
Gov. Warner, and 12 without choice
at present.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Gov. Warner has appointed ex.Gov.
J. 7. Rich as state treasurer and every
person in Michigan knows that there
need be no concern as to the duties Of
the Office or the interests of the state
being neglected during the remainder
of the year 1908.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Sen. VIM. Alden Smith wishes Uncle
Sam to erect public building at the
Agricultural College and provide quar-
tiers for the weather bureau. Not a
bad idea
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Walter Maliskey was home from the
N. A. G. Sunday. He sang solo at
the Congregational church at the morn
ing services which was greatly enjoyed
by all present.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

The resignation of F. p. Glazier as
state treasurer was received by Gov.
Warner, Wednesday, and at once ac-
copied. He would undoubtedly have
been removed today had he not accept
ed the ADVICE of his friends and resign
al
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24
Farm for Sale.

Farm of 60 acres, clay loan and part
sandy soil; good buildings; cider mill
on place; 10-horse power gasoline en-
CINE, feed mill attachments. One
mile north and half mile east of Oak
ley. BYRON NEWTON,
r. F. d. 6, Chesaning, Mich.
t-3l-'0S
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Common Council Chamber.
OWoss0, Mich. Jan. 20, 1908

Common Council Chamber.
Owosso, Mich. Jan. 20, 1908
Regular meeting OF the Common Council.
Mayor Dryden ii. Lamb. presiding.
Aldermen present At roll call: Appleton.
and Lynch. Later, Rundeil, Rigiey and Wash
burn.
The minutes of the last regular meeting
wsri r nan YoaSS Summers to sup.
Cossitt regarding the proposed contract for
boilers 81, was presented and on motion received
Aid. Lamfrom presented the report of the
street commissioner for the two weeks ending
January 18th and on motion same was received
Aid. Conant presented the following
claims and accounts and on motion same were
referred to the committee on claims and &C
counts:
CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Councils
Council Room. City OF Owosso
January 10th, 1908
Your committee to whom was referred the
several claims and accounts would respectfully
report favorably on the following and ask unan-
be allowed and the city clerk instruc ted to draw
orders for the same:
FROM CONTINGENT FUND
Bert Hodges, 1874; Chas A Lawrence, 1921;
Henry Beswick s 30; A II Dumond. express,
y 10, II y Hail, 14.l0.
FROM FIRE DEPr. FUND
sc Burbank sl.Oo Heov ar Bros, $ .25; Mrs
9 Wartenberg: o. SO; Ed Martin. $1,000; VIM
Beresford, $500 Frank Marvin, S25 90; Palmer
Whitcomb, $500; Ernest Cummins. $3.50;
Nelson Perrica, $3.50; Jas Brown: $1,000; A
Wise, $1,000; Union Transfer Co, $500; Beattie
& Ross, G.95; Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph
Co., $4,000; Owosso Carriage g. Sleigh Co
sl.6O; John Wood s475
FROM POLICE FUND
Bert Hodges, 5000; r A Brown. $500; w
Patterson, $500; Geo Denyes, $500; Will
s .35.
FROM WATER FUND
Owosso & Corunna Electric CoS5C0; Grand
Trunk Railway Go S4 90; Ann Arbor r r Co,
Co. y rs; j F Calvin Co, eS 90: Il G Wells,
$500; J X Irish, Sl.50; A II Dumond. express,
. 90; Henry Beswick. $3.50; National Meter Co,
$40. SO; e G Wells, 1856.
FROM GENERAL HIGHWAY FUND
w Douglass. . 37 S M Campbell $3.50.
Peter Lyon, $500; Hayes, $500; o Bailey,
$3.50; M l. Parker. $500, S A Crane, $1,000;
L Freass, $3.50; Helt. $500; d Speck,
slo.OO; Henry Beswck $780,
FROM SECOND WARD HIGHWAY FUND
M L Parker. $3.50;
FROM FOURTH WARD HIGHWAY FUND.
M L Parker, 81. 90.
LIGHT FUND.
o g. G Co. SlS.00.u
Aid Conant presented the following report
which on motion was read and ordered
printed and filed.
OFFICE OF CLERK.
Owosso, Mich. Jan. 2. 1908.
TO the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
Below is a balance sheet of the Board of
Public Works for the month OF December 1907:
Balance on hand Dec. LIST, 1907 $3.50 81
RECEIPTS
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-24

Woman loves clear, rosy complex
Jon. Burdock Blood Bitters purifes the
blood, clears the skin, restores rudy,
sound health.