The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-09-01

candidate Tor Representative IN the state
Legislature, from the First Representative
District OF Shiawassee county, will be held
at the Court House in the City of Corunna,
on Saturday, September 9. 1882, at o'clock
p. m.
The members of Owosso Lodge No. SO.
I. o. o. f.. will do well to remember that
the stated meetings of the lodge are held
on Friday evening of each week. and that
their attendance at the stated meetings is
very desirable, and is specially solicited
by the N. G..
The Shiawassce Journal says: "The
wool clip of the United States is about
5000, 900 lbs. valued at about 800, 00o,-
000." This would be about $685. per h.
Guess friend Ingersoll is not in the wool
trade, and hence does not keep very well
posted on prices.
Prof. Graves singing class will soon
give grand social and instrumental con.
cert assisted by Meyrelles' orchestra
Among the pieces to be sung with orches-
ira accompaniment arranged for the occa-
sion by J. Meyrelles will beeither grand
Polonaise or selection from one of Doni.
zetti's Operas.
AT the Republican Caucus held last even.
ing the following gentlemen were elected
delegates to the County Convention, viz
DIR. G. Mccormick, Oscar Wells, Geo. M.
Dewey, E. X. Hutchins, H. L. Lewis Jr.,
M. c. Dawes, B. S. Retain, G. w. Loring,
Henry Woodland, Geo. w. Devereauz, VIM.
M. Fitzpatrick, NJ McBain, and G.. r. Lyon.
Fneseke Bros, in four and a half days. made
$4,000 brick with one of their machines.
They are shipping by railroad nearly all the
brick they can manufacture, and are now
able to burn one million brick at time in
one kiln; and have shed room for that num-
Der, also have space in their large retort for
burning large number of brick or tile.
The State Temperance Allience held a
somewhat stormy session at Jackson yes
terday, approved the action of the Repub-
lican, Prohibition and Green5ack conven-
tions on the question Of prohibitory
amendment to the constitution of the State
and recommended that friends Of tenn
perance" support Sagendorfff or Governor
Willis Cook, of the township of Shiawas.
see, was brought before Justice Taylor, last
Saturday, charged with burglary, in breaking
and entering the residence of Mrs. Susan c.
Fenner, of Bennington, and stealing there
from some articles of female apparel. He
plead guilty, and in default Of bail in the
$500, was committed. to Jail for trial at the
Circuit Court.
The ShiawasseeN Journal has CORES.
pondent who signs x, who says, "The
coming sheriff, -who is he? Where does
he liver And what's his name?" The
Republican County Convention will an.
swer those questions tomorrow, but the
name will not be Andrew j. Kelso, nor
| will his residence be either Corunna OF
Owosso. in our opinion:
Mr.. A. McHardy received to-day self
propelling steam engine manufactured by
| the Upton Manufacturing Co., Of Battle
Creek This engine draws the separate
and tank and does away with horses en-
tirely. Mr.. McHardy sold the engine to
Messrs. Bensinger s. Wright, Of Hartwell-
vile, who will use it threshing till winter
and then running saw mill.
On Wednesday evening, at the residence
of Mr.. J. L. Wright, was solemnized by
Rev. L. B. Plat, the marriage of w. N
Howe, of Chicago, and Lizzie Kelley, Of Sal
Jose. Cal. The bride is grand daughter o
DR.. Barnes, and was native Of Owosso
though for some years she has resided will
her parents in California. Amid the warn
congratulations of their many friends, tn
happy couple left the same evening for thei
future home in Chicago.
We think our readers will very generall
appreciate the spicy, historic letters. tina
are now being published in THE TINE
from Colorado. They are written by
gentleman thoroughly competent, who
"doing" that wonderful section Of country
for the sole purpose of furnishing throug
the press reliable information coLcernin
things: there, as he finds them, withor
fear Or favor, and hence they can be d.
pended upon with absolute certainty
only facts will be given.
The Corunna correspondent of the Pos
and Tribune took us to task last week fc
critising his kilograms about Owosso PEI
pie. Well here is one that speaks II
: itself, and of course must be true. II
says:-"Nearly SEvEN.FIFTHS Of ii
population Of Owosso came to Csrunu
to-day to behold the Owosso Blue Sox a
tistically remove the scalps Of the 20
unna club" Concerning the vara city
: his dispatches we have no more TO say
only that this one is like ''seven-nfths
y his Others and the public will correct