The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-01

the Wednesday morning train.
James M. Ashley Jr., and @. r. Lyon
were at Lansing on Tuesday.
Harry Gould is of TO Chicago to take in
lake breezes for the rest of the vacation.
Owosso City Republican caucus at the
Council Chamber ON Wednesday evening.
Messrs. Dawes. Hamblin e. Miller, are
taking their semi-annual inventory to-day,
Strangers all speak of the beautiful shade
trees in our city. They are certainly at
tractive.
d. w. Hammond. of the Vernon Inter
Lake, made THE TIMES Office pleasant
call Monday morning.
Miss Hattie Horvey, Of East Saginaw,
is spending some days with Mr.. and Mrs
e. M. Miller, on Goodhue street.
Geo. Kelsey, who has been on the sick
list for several days, is improving and will
soon be in his place at Guiles.
The best business and professional men
send their sons and daughters to Parsons
East Saginaw Business College.
The Genesee Courier says Mrs. w: j.
Fitch and sister left on Wednesday for
Owosso, on visit to friends there.
Again we repeat that live Blaine and
Logan club should be formed in every
school district in the county. and 1t ought
to be done at once.
Mrs. Charles Gould left on the Tuesday
morning train to visit friends in the east,
and Charles, on the evening train for his
home in Chicago.
The st. Johns Gun Club were engaged
in friendly contest with the Owosso
boys on Wednesday morning, at the
grounds of the latter in this city.
So far as heard from, Mrs. John Stewart
is way ahead on big potatoes. Some fine
and unusually large specimens of the Ear
ly Vermont were shown us yesterday.
Hon. o. L. Spaulding passed through
Owosso on Tuesday morning enroute for
Detroit. He reports Clinton county for
Luce and LaDue by decided majority.
The passenger and baggage cars for the
t.. A. A. & N. NJ. railway have arrived.
They are fine looking coaches. 1t is ex.
pected that regular trains will run on and
after Aug. A.
We print this week an actual edition Of
1900. Every copy of which, aside from
advertisers and exchanges, is sent on actu-
ally paid or payable orders. 1t has long
been our ambition to get 1000 list and
we are content.
Mr.. Wild. of England, who with his
family have been spending some time
with Mr.. Matthias, in Owosso township,
left on Tuesday morning via the D.. G.
H. &. M. railway for New York.
Do not overlook the call for the Repub-
lican city and township caucuses. These
are important meetings which should be
attended by every Republican,-every
voter who proposes to vote for Blaine and
Logan.
BY invitation of the Chairman of the
Republican Congressional Committee,
Hon. r. G. HoRR will addressl the Re-
publicans of Owosso and vicinity on Tues
day evening, August A, at o'clock at
Opera Hall. Everybody turn out.
Mr.. August Preiss, former resident
of Owosso, and for some time past an en-
ployee of the Pullman shops, at Pullman,
ILL.,, left here on Tuesday morning for
Prussia. He came this way to purchase
his ticket of Mr.. Wesener, and went by
the Hamburg Packet line.
Who can beat ii. Mr.. N. Tubbs, OF
Owosso, left for inspection at our office
cluster of red amber wheat grown upon
his farm, of thirty-one spears grown from
one kernelo seed. With yield of from
twenty-four,to sixty kernels per head, max.
ing and aggregate of over twelve hundred
kernels from one of seed.
On Saturday evening, about half past
seven o'clock, the barn of Frank Weld.
mans in the township Of Owosso. was
struck by lightning, set on fire and burned
with its contents. including about 500
worth of wheat, farming utensils, several
hundred pounds Of wool, etc. Loss at
least 81, 200. No insurance.
Why don't the live business men Of
Owosso form an association for the pur-
pose of furthering the prosperity of the
city. by showing up its decidedly superb
or manufacturing advantages. 1t would
be paying investment. as Owosso has adj
vantages, that are equaled by very few
places In the state of Michigan.
On Saturday last as Mr.. Patrick Dow
ney was driving down Main street, his
horse was frightened by a traction engine
that was being operated on the street east
of Hartshorn g. Co.'s Agricultural store,
ran up On the sidewalk in front Of Messrs
Duff 81 Banisters's store, threw Mr.. Dow