The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-05-05

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August Wesener is seriously sick.
New stock of bird cages at Lorings.
Miss Ada Crippen is on the sick list.
Arthur Patterson and Bert Yeates have
opened livery stable.
Fred Aberle left Wednesday evening
for a trip to Nebraska.
F. B. Gates. was ia Saginaw the first
OF the week on business. ai fl
Moving Machine for sale cheap, enquire
OF j. Armstrong, or c. A. Baldwin. st.
The next meeting of the common
council will be held on Monday evening.
The ladies of the Episcopal society are
arranging to have "a bazar" at an early
day. ,nee,,s,.i,,s.t ~, ila i.
The pleasant letter from our Little Rock
correspondent, cannot fail to please our
readers
The meeting Of the Owosso Debating
Club will be held at the Baptist chapel this
evening. -@ ~ .ht'.' -" ~ I.s pm Z
The old council fixed the amount of
the saloon bonds for the coming year
at $4,000. each 1o.' 90. (.
Fine job printing a specially, at The
TIMES office, and our prices are as low as
those of any other office in the county! I'd
The bonds Of six liquor. dealers and
one Druggist were approved at the meet
ing of the council on Monday evening.
Geo. w. Loring Esq. will please ac-
cept our thanks for the report of the
proceedings of the an Engine Co.'S meeting.
The rage for relics continues. and
Senator Conger has purchased a chan
delier which hung in Virginia mansion
in the days of the Revolution.
We learn that Burns W. Brewer, who
has been confined to his house for several
weeks by sickness, is now able to be out
again, and visited his farm on Wednesday.
Among the important act of the retiring
Council on Monday evening was the pas
sage of ordinances for the construction Of
sidewalks on Cedar, HicAory and Wash
ington streets.
Mr. GA. Towne, of the Department
of Public Instruction, at Lansing, will
address union temperance meeting at
the Congregational church, in Owosso,
next Sunday evening.
Attention is asked to the advertisement
of Osburn & Sons Their display of new
goods is just immense. and their prices
are bottom figures for the class of goods
they place on the market.
AS usual the Ladies Aid society will be
on hand next Saturday to feed the hungry
with delicious dinners and suppers, and
will dispense ice cream during the evening
at their dining hall, corner OF Washington
and Exchange streets.
Mrs. Ira Merell was pleasantly greeted
on Monday evening by party of
young friends TO remind her of the 65th
anniversary of her bir,hddy. A pleasant
time was enjoyed by thu company, who
all join in wishing her many more happy
birthdays
Arthur McTkrdy informs us that he mas
Just received his third car load. 20 in ali
this season of the Jackson wagons, m,n-
ufactured by the Austin Tomlinson and
Webster manufacturing company. at the
State prison, and that the call for them is
constantly on the increase.
The fire friend visited Fairfield OIL the
23d inst. and entirely destroyed the resi-
dence of Mr.. John Martin with most of
the contents. We do not learn whether
the property was insured, but II is n fact
that all of the houses. should be covered
by reasonable fire insurance policy
The Saginaw Herald says, "Jm Ander
son, a Greenback nnatic from Canada, is
stumping Tuscola county for the lost
cause" This is not the first time foreign
lunatics have tried TO destroy this people,
but the results in the past ought not to
inspire high hopes of success in that
direction, in the present.
The Madame Lebrun memorial window
was unvailed on Sunday morning in the
pr sence of large audience, and dedicated
b. the Rector, in the following sppro-
priue words: BY virtue of my office as
Rector of this Parish, ! hereby dedicate
this window to the memory Of our beloved
in Paradise Madame Elise Lebrun, in the
name of the Father, and OF the Son, and
Of the Holy Ghost, Amen.
The consolidation q the Great Western
railway of Canada with the Grand Trunk
has been arranged by the joint action of
the Boards Of Directors and the stock
holders, and as soon as the necessary
legislation by the Dominion Parliament
can be obtained will become one corpora
tion-The Grand Trunk. As result of
this movement on the railroad chess