The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-10-27

Nathan Kelley, for over fifty years
a resident of Colcma. is dead of apo
pleXy.
John NJ. West. Go, a frmer living
;hree miles east of Stani.sh. is dead
of cancer.
Harry Duranscau. Saginaw. while
hunting. died from an accidental dis
charge Of gun.
Winthrop w. Merton, 75, an old resi-
dent Of Macomb county. died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Edgar ].
Miller.
VIM. Casselton, aged 4S. farmer
for thirty-flve years in Oakland coun-
ty, is dead after long illness of heart
disease.
Associate Recorder Jeifries, of De-
troit, was accidentally shot in the face
and head while hunting near South
Branch and lost an eye.
Occupants of an auto from Muske-
gon, narrowly escaped injury when
the car went over an embankment
mile south of Sparta.
While at Hart Henry Martin, ST.,
of st. Joseph. aged forty-nine. pro-
duce dealers in Chicago, was stricken
by apoplexy and died in three days.
Harold Hogarth, Muskegon child,
aged four years. was perhaps fatally
| injured when he was run down, and
dragged almost 100 feet, by street
car.
An Iron Mountain pioneer, Mrs.
Charles Kredow. !06 years months
old. the oldest white person in the up
per peninsula, died of ills attendant on
old age.
A box of dynamite at Muskegon was
found in the lumber yard of the Bruins
mick-Balke-C ollander company by a
group of children. The police are in
vestigating.
Two tramps near Pontiac were
arrested for breaking into and enter
ing a freight car n few hours before
the car was splintered in a collision
Just outside of rown.
Oscar Yogel. son of M. Yogel, of Ster-
ling, was married to Miss Elsie Cham
berlain, daughter of H. A. Chamber
lain, president oe the State bank, at
the home of the bride.
After playfully grabbing the hat of
a playmate at Jackson, Arthur
Churchill, aged fourteen, jumped from
a wagon and fell in front of an auto
mobile, and was instantly killed.
Following the class fight at Michi
gan Agricultural college, President
Frank s. Kedzie announces that pos
ter night, a time honored annual
event at the East Lansing college, has
been abolished.
The Clinton county board of
supervisors adopted a resolution
against home rule. After discussion it
was rescinded This action Of the
board does not appear in the minutes
of the meeting.
Names of students and statesmen
who are qualified voters in Grand
Rapids, but who are out of the city
on registration days, may be written
into the registration books by mem.
bers of precinct boards.
Mystery puzzling to officials attaches
| to the death of Frank Brabant. fifteen
years old, of Huron county, an in
mate of the State Industrial School
| for Boys, where ne was found buried
| in almost ton Of gravel.
The county board of supervis-
ors of Van Buren, county, which since
1890 has been dry, have adopted reso-
lutions in favor of statewide prohibit
ton and against the so-called "home
rule" measure of the vets.
Three weeks ago at Ann Arbor
the Mimic clothing and the Sampson
| hardware stores of Milan were rob-
bed. The robbers were caught Sum-
day when they started to make sec.
ond haul from the same stores.
An automobile accident that occur.
red in Detroit in which the mum.
Der of their car was taken caused the
arrest of Robert Claim and Edward
Weston of Kalamazoo, as auto thieves.
The young men tried to sell the car.
Elery M. MooaJ, aged thirty-eight.
of Muskegon, superintendent of
construction of the United Home Tele-
phone company. in charge Of the work
of the $260,00O improvements to the
local plant, is dead after lingering
illness.
| About forty co.eds of the univer.
sity Of Michigan were getting
tablespoonfuls of castor oil at regular
intervals for sever al hours, but all are
out of danger. 1t was all the fault of
something they etc at the annual
BANQUET given by the University Y. w.
c. A..
Rabindranath Tagore, Hindu poet,
and Nobel prize winner several years
ago, is coming to Ann Arbor Novem.
Der Is to lecture under the auspices
of the University Oratorical associa.
ton. His lecture will be one of ten
to be given on his first public appear.
ance in America.
Mrs. 10. Walker. Ann Arbor, mother
of months old babe, hanged her.
self from the rafters of the cellar
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Anne.
liza Naylor. The young mother had
shown signs of mental arrangement
according to her mothers story. The
husband is in Florida.
| Mavor ROwers Of Mount Clemens