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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-07-31

George Scoville, who became noto-
rious as the brother-in-law and defen.
der of Guiteau, was married at Keno
sha, on the 4th inst, to Elizabeth Ely
The ceremony was performed by
Justice Paddock in the presence o.
two witnesses, the groom requesting
that the fact of the marriage be not
published.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-07-31

In Probate.


STATE OF WISCONSIN, County Court for
Wood County.
In the Matter of the Estate of Peter Green
wood, Deceased.
On this 18th day of July, A. D. 1884, upon
reading and filing the petition of J. M. futile
chairman of the Town of Auburndale, in said
county, stating that Peter Greenwood of the
county of Wood, died intestate, on or about
day of July. 1884, and praying that DR..
L: J. Hills, of said town be appointed admin
It as Ordered, That said application be heard
before me. at the probate Office in the city of
Grand Rapids on the End day of ptember, A.
D. 1884, at 10 o'clock A. M.
And 1T is Further Order ed, That notice of the
time and place appointed for hearing said
application be given to all persons interested
by publishing a copy of this order for three
weeks successfully in the Wood County Repor-
ter. a news paper printed in said county,
previous to the time appointed for said
hearing.
By the Court,
GEO r. GARDNER. County Judge.
july31y9
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$1,000 Reward,

The Wood County Shooting Club
will pay reward Of $1,000 to any
one giving reliable information which
will lead to the arrest and conviction
of parties shooting prairie chickens
before the 18th day of August, the
time fixed by law.
EDMOND ROssIER, Sec'y.
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Republican State Convention,

The Republican electors of the state Of Wis
consin are requested to elect delegates to a
State Convention to lie held at Madison, Wed
nesday, September Sd, 1884, at Il O'Clock noon
for the purpose of placing in nomination can
didates of the Republican Party for the sever
al state offices.
The last Republican State Convention
having changed the basis of representation for
future conventions, delegates will be elected,
heretofore, but by Counties. The convention
will consist of 800 delegates, of which number
Wood County is entitled to delegates.
III. A. TAYLOR, Chairman.
ii. G. PAYNE, Secretary.
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A REMARKABLE EscAPE.-Mrs.

4 REMARkABLE ESCAPE.-MrS.
Mary A. Daley. of Tunkhannock,
Pa, was afflicted for six years with
Asthma and Bronchitis, during which
time the best physicians could give no
relief. Her life was despaired Of,
until in last October she procured a
bottle of DIR. Kings New Discovery,
when immediate relief was felt, and
by continuing its use for short time
she was completely cured, gaining in
flesh so lbs. in a few months. Free
trial bottles of this certain cure of all
Throat and Lung Diseases at E. j
Wood & Bros. Drug Store. Large
Bottles LOO. no4
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-07-31

BUCKLEN's ARNICA SALvE The
The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all skin Erup.
tions, and positively cures Piles or nc
pay required. It is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction, or money re.
funded. Price 25cents per box. Fo,
sale by F. J. Wood & Bro.
may10no1y1
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FREE OF Cost. BY calling at F.
j. Woods drug store. you can get "a
sample bottle of DR.. Bosanko's Cough
and Lung Syrup free of cost, which
will relieve the most obstinate cough
or cold, and show you what the regu-
lar soc size will do, when troubled
with Asthma, Bronchitis, Dry Hack
ing Cough and pains in chest.
aug2yf no2
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TIE COMING PRES!1EN?

Wanted, one or two Ladies Or Gentlemen of
undoubted reference and character, willing to
work ten hours day for a six months engage
Graves of our Presidents" to every subscriber
of which book WILL BE GIVEN. FREE
THE Lives &C the Four Candidates" Why
pay from 81 to 81 for the Lives ofthe Candidates
VIII len you can get it FREE? First applicants
get choice of position. Good pay, to the
right party. Address, giving name of refer
ence, RLDER PUBLISHING Co.,
364 Wabash Ave-, Chicago, I'll.
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THESE ARE SOLID FACTs.-The
best blood purifier and system regulator
ever placed within the reach of suffer-
ing humanity, truly is Electric Bitters.
Inactivity of the Liver, Biliousness,
Jaundice, Constipation, Weak Kid
neys or any disease of the urinary
organs, or whoever requires an
appetizer, tonic or mild-stimulant will
always find Electric Bitters the best
and only certain cure known. They
act surely and quickly, every bottle
guaranteed to give entire satisfaction
OF money refunded. Sold at fifty cents
a bottle by F. J. Wood & Bro. no4
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War on Prices Continues at
The Fair Corner !!

= cents will buy a colored border
Uor white pocket handkerchiefs,
worth 10cts elsewhere.
ncents for one pair Of White
lUtowels, size 1895 which others
would call cheap at 3octs per pair.
t0cents for canned goods which
1 Uothers think are cheap when
they charge you from 10 to IS
per cent more.
10cents per dozen for buttons
lOsold by others at 25cts per
10cents for Fine Line of Hem
/ Ostitched colored border ladies
pocket handkerchiefs.
OF cents per can buys our best
AUof California canned goods,
Hercules or A. Lusk's brand.
OF cents will secure you the best
AUbulk Baking Powder in the
land.
E0cents per yard for nice Satins
UVin all shades which others
would call cheap at Is cents.
E0cents per pair for the best
UOdamask towels ever offered
by any one for the money.
Our Dress Goods, Lawns, White
Goods and Buntings are the latest
patterns.
The best line of Parasols, Fans,
Buttons, Hosiery, Gloves and
Notions in the city.
Ladies, Gentlemen and Boys
Straw Hats, Clothing and Shoes.
ALI to be Sold at Prices
that Defy Competition.
1t pays to trade with
t. C. St.Amour.
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CAUSE AND EFFECT. AT times
symptoms of indigestion are present,
uneasiness of the stomach, etc., a
moisture like perspiration, producing
itching at night, or when one is warm,
cause the Piles. The effect is imme-
date relief upon the application of
DR.. Bosanko's Pile Remedy which
costs you but so cents and is sold at
Wood County drug store. aug2y1 no2
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FOR SALE.

Fifteen Sewing Machines singly OF
in lot, or will exchange for horse OF
stock.
T. J. COOPER, Centralia, Wis.
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The Place to Buy.

The Place to Buy.
Best homeless Goldfish at = Gets.
/" dried apples II lbs for SO Is
d" Turkish prunes Ii d" SO {"
g English currants Ii .' SO ."
{" Valencia raisins II L" SO /"
/" London layer ra. s d" SO &c
g Oshkosh matches Is boxes fol-
% cents, at G. E. PARIsEAU's S.
SETH REEVES, Manager.
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GEO. L. WILLIAMS, Mayor.

GEO. L. WILLIAMS, Mayor.
Service of the above call was &C.
knowledged by each alderman and
Clerk.
The Common Council met in special
session, his honor Geo. L. Williams
in the chair.
Aldermen present. VIM. Brown,
T. G. St Amour, E. j. Wood f. L.
Tibbits and James Canning.
Minutes of the last regular and
special meetings read and approved.
Under unfinished business the bill
of R. Parrish & Bro. of $3.50 was
on motion allowed at $3.50.
The bill Of d. e. Carey of So was
on motion allowed at S..
The following bills were allowed in
full all members present voting in the
affimative:
Bill of G. III. Slocum mdse. city
pauper 81. 25 allowed in full,
Bill of T. G. St. Amour mdse. city
pauper $12 40 allowed in full
Bill of f. L. Tibbits lumber city
pauper $500 allowed in full.
Bill of NJ Il j. Mccarthy meat city
pauper So. II allowed in full.
Bill Of Thos Burr 2 cords of rock
at IS rs per cord $3.50 allowed in
full
Bill of Fred BuhImyer II days
street work at $3.50 per day $500
allowed in full.
Bill of Mr. Jamenesky IL days
street work at $1.50 per day $17.25
allowed in full.
Bills of 7. G. StAmour, Robt. Far
IRISH and E. L. Tibbits, of S. each
for committee work on Treasurer re-
port was on motion lost
Bill of Lem Kroner $500 for
street work was on motion laid on the
table.
On motion the Mayor and Clerk
were authorized to draw an order of
S4.S5 in favor of r. P. Bronson for
city pauper expense.
Bids for publishing city council pro-
ceedings were read and on motion the
contract was let to the lowest bidders,
Fontaine Bros. for $50.
On motion it was resolved that the
whole common council constitute the
Board of Health for the ensuing year
with DIR. Lockwood as health officer
without salary.
Informal ballot was then taken for
street commissioner resulting in favor
of Thos. Burr he getting 3 votes and
Ed. Huban q On motion the informal
ballot was made formal and Thos.
Burr was declared elected
Alderman T. J. Wood explained
his action in reference to the Baker
Reservoir. On Motion Jas. Canning
and VIM. Brown were appointed a
committee of 2 to take such action as
they saw fit in filling or rebuilding the
reservoir.
On motion Fred Clesuit was grant
ed the privilege of surrendering his
license for one saloon and the Clerk
was instructed to issue license in place
of the one so surrendered to Mr.. Sam
Donovan on his filing proper bond
There being no further business the
council adjourned.
A. L. FoNTAINE, City Clerk.
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Also an assortment of Collars,
Cuffs, Handkerchief, Napkins,
Feather busters, Soap, Baskets,
Writing Paper, Envelopes, Pencils,
Perfumes, Needles, Thread, and a
thousand other things at way
down prices.
At Pesos GREAT BARGAIN
STORE in Pomainville's building
second door south of Post office.
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CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, J
June 9th. 1884 {

June 9th, 1884 I
To VIM. Brown, James Canning, E.
J.. Tibbits, 2. +. Wood T. G St.
Amour and Robt. Parrish Aldermen
of the city Of Grand Rapids, Wis.
Gentlemen-A meeting of the Com
mon Council is hereby called to meet
at the Council room in this city
June 9th, 1884, at 1880 o'clock p.
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Have you been to Pesos
GREAT BARGAIN store

yet, if you have not 60 there at
once AID save money.
Glassware, 50 cents a set
Goblets, 80 cents a set
Silver plated 5 bottle castor $3.50
Silver plated pickle castor $3.50
Silver plated knives $1.25 a set
" plated forks $1.25 set
"plated tea spoons SO cents set
Stereoscopes with standard Scots
Stereoscopic views fifty cents a doz.
Photograph albums 25cts
Towels, 10, Is and 20 cents
Toweling, 4 yards for rs g
Ladies hose, 10, Is and 20 ="
Children & Misses hose, 5 to 25cts
Gents hose, from 5 to Is cents
Shawl straps, 5"
Horse whips, 10 and 20"
Picture frames, 25
10 and IA qt mill pals Is & 3octs
a quart dinner pals s. cents
Curry Combs, 5 and 10"
Horse brushes, IS"
Pocket books, 5 to Is
Playing cards, 10 to Is "
Hair brushes, 10 to IS
Genuine Briar pipes, IS
Cuspidores, IS"
Linen fish lines, 2 for 5"
Eich hobs ? for &C
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29
GRAND G. A. r. REUNION
Of ShiaWaSSee and Adjoining COuatieS.

A Reunion of the Grand Army of
the Republic Of Shiawassee and adj
joining counties will be held at
Owosso, Aug. 90, under the auspices
of l.. B. Quackenbush Post, No. ao5,
c.. A. r.
PROGRAMME.
Grand National Salute at Sunrise.
Reception Committee will receive
the various Posts on the incoming
trains. Procession will form at 10 a.
M, sharp, and will march through
the principle streets of the city, and
then partake of bountiful dinner
furnished by the citizens of Owosso
and vicinity for this occasion.
At p. m. the procession will
again form for the purpose of fawarding
splendid banner to the largest uni
formed Post, and also cash prize of
S25 to the best martial band present
after which there will be a general
review Of the several Posts and dress
parade, to conclude with National
Salute.
In TIE evening there will be
Camp Fire, where some of the most
distinguished speakers of the State
will deliver orations. There will
also be some fine recitations of poet.
ry, including the Drummer Boy of
Mission RIDGE" lately revised and
produced by the celebrated Elocu-
zionist, Miss Hattie Rowell. st
e%Excursion Rates by the several
railroads for the visiting Comrades.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29
A WITNESS WHO CANNOT Be IMPEACHED.

chemical examination analysis of samples Of baking
unboken original packages "Dr Prices Cream Bak
ing Powder" and of the "Roy Baking Powder with the following
find that Dr. Prices Cream Baking Powder consists of the purest
produce
results and that strength this PREPARATION determined
both practically based the cabonc acid
produced by it, such give the highest efficiency free
from aum ammonia substance Objectionable character
find that the Royal Baking Powder while yielding large amount
cabon acid hough slightly than Dr. Prce
paraon of ammonia which regard disgusting and oecona
tuen baking POWDER drug which ought be introduced
into the composition of any article intended for food
My do confirm the claims made the
superiority strength by the of caonic acid
yielded by equal weights powders
a greater with " DIR. Prices" than the Royal"
these regard Dr. Prices Cream Baking Powder
a superior to the Royal Baking Powder because
1t is scientifically poportoned from the and best materials
and free from anything the slightest degree Objectionable
raising bread gasproducing powe greater
both by baking by the determna
ton of the carbonic acid gas Respectfully,
JAMES F. BABCOCK ANALYTICAL CONSULTING CHEMIST,
Professor Chemistry Boston University and Mass
achusets College of Pharmacy, State Street.
BosToN, June 1884.
reliable How
agreement
the Price Baking Powder
Compan n
cMcAco Ss-whereas James
of
permission
certificate
quality adua
hon as the esampea al PRICE BAKING POWDER co.
torahy pee;dap
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29

F. H. Watson, s II 6S
B. F. Taylor, 2
M. Bush, I
Mr.. +. III. Watson was on motion
declared the nominee.
B. F. Taylor, of Owosso, was nom.
mated by exclamation for Circuit
Court Commissioner. .ao
On motion Horace c. Main was
unanimously nominated for Surveyor.
DR.. H. P. Halstead, of Morrice,
and A. A. Frain were nominated by
acclamation for Coroners.
The following persons were chosen
members of the County Committee
from the several towns:
Andrew Love, Antrim, l.. c. Coop.
per, Bennington, ]. Sleeth, Burns,
Caleb Mead, Caledonia, F. J. Ray
mond, Fairfield, w. E. Jacobs, Ha
zelton, L. J. Kinney, Middlebury, l.
F. Parkhurst, New Haven, F. M.
Shepherd, Owosso, John A. Morrice,
Perry, A. B. Crane, Rush, Willis
Tucker, Sciota, w. E. Watson, Shia-
wassee, w. Bingham, Venice, Mat
thew Bush Jr., Vernon, w. Colby
Woodhull,A A. Harper, Corunna, G.
w. Loring Owosso city.
Chas. Holman was elected by &C.
clamation as Chairman of the County
Committee.
Morris Osburn was elected Chair
man of the delegation to the Sena-
torial convention, and the following
degates chosen:
J. Sleeth, +. Peacock, George Nor
rice, l.. J. Kinney, J. Q. A. Cook,
Daniel Green, B. c. Sickles, N. G
Phillips, E. B. Ward, G. w. Owen,
Bert Clark. The delegates we're au-
thorized to send proxies, in case they
could not attend.
The Committee on Resolutions
made the following report, which was
accepted and adopted:
The Republicans of Shiawassee
county in convention assembled,
again declare their devotion TO the
principles and organizations Of the
Republican party.
We indorse the National platform,
adopted at Chicago by the Republi-
can party, and also, the platform
adopted at Detroit at the recent Re-
publican State convention.
We indorse the nomination of
Russell A. Alger for Governor of the
State of Michigan, as eminently suit
able because of his patriotism which
was evinced on many battle field,
and ratified by wounds received from
the enemy, and gallantry in the SER
vice that raised him from the rank of
Captain to that of brevet Major
General, and also for bis moral worth
and his fidelity to Republican prin
ciples.
We heartily indorse the nomination
of Roswell G.. Horr, because of his
great ability as statesman. his faith
full representation of Republican prin.
ciples, and the best interests OF his
constituents.
Short speeches were then made by
DR.. ]. Sleeth, w. M. Fitzpatrick,
Hon. c. Y. Osburn, of Marquette, S.
F. Smith, N. G.. Phillips, and Hon.
Henry Wiltse, of Chattanooga, Tenn,
after which the convention adjourned.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29
HOUSEKEEPER'S TEST.

housekeep baking powders containing that disgusting
placing of "Royal" Andrews PEARL
down. hot until heated then the and smell
Dr. Prices does contain ammonia me alum potash phos
made wh special regard cleanliness and healhfuness
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CON-
VENTION.

Pursuant to the call made by the
county committee, the Republican
county convention was held in the
court house, Corunna at II a. m,
Tuesday. Charles Holman Esq,
called the delegates to order, and
nominated ]. Q. A. Cook, of Antrim.
for temporary Chairman.
On motion E. o. Dewey, of Owos
so, was elected temporary Secretary.
On motion the chair appointed the
following committees:
On Credentials-F. G. Morrice,
Frank Peacock, and E. B. Wash
burn.
Permanent Organiza.ion-W. M.
Fitzpatrick, G. r. Fellows, Chas. Hol-
man, DR.. E. B. Ward, and w. F.
Watson.
Resolutions-Dr. J. Sleeth, G. H.
Cooper, H. P. Halsted, Bert Clark,
and r. F. Kay.
The convention then adjourned
until half past one.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention was called to or
der at 1880 p. m. by Chairman Cook.
The Committee on Credentials
then made the following report, which
was accepted and adopted:
Your Committee on Credentials
find the following towns and cities
reprented, and the following per-
sons entitled to seat in this con-
vention:
]. c. Adams, A. Trowbridge, ]. Q.
Cook, A. Love, B. Beard.
BURNS,
N. X. Potter, H. H. Rosencrans,
R. Wrigglesworth, ]. Sleeth, Perry
Hadsell, P. Allen.
CALEDONIA,
j. B. Eveleth, E. Hawkins, w. w.
Bigelow, Caleb Mead, A. Robertson,
S. S. Miner.
BENNINGTON,
F. G. Morrice. r. Chaffin, Geo. w,
Cook, c. w. Sager, L. c. Cooper,
c. Hibbard.
B. w. Gates, E. w, Washburn, J.
Litchfeld, Geo. Haines.
HAzELToN,
Robt. Easton, Henry Cameron,
Bert Clark, VIM. H. Damn. L. M.
earn, VIM. E: Jacobs, F. F. Brewer.
MIDDLEBURY,
L. J. Kinney, S. B. Southworth,
c. B. VanDyne, D. B. Green, A. E.
MOIElSOu, ihs w. EdUOu.
NEW HAVEN,
w. D. Underwood, /. F. Park
hurst, c. S. Dickinson, p. P. Bes-
wick, E. W. Pearsall, August Defrenn,
w. w. Hart.
owosso TOWN,
E. w. Mason, G.. T. Mason, F. M.
Shepard, w. B. Smith, John w. Dew
ey, Ezra Mason.
PERRY,
Jno. A. Morrice, d. d. Dunning,
B. F. Grout, ]. 0. Walker, G.. o.
Austin, F. A. Wimple, II. P. Halstead,
Augustus Wilcox.
RUSH,
A. B. Crane, G.. w. Essig, G.. w.
Detwiler, ]. Harshbarger, w, J. Skel-
ton.
sHIAwAssEK,
w. E. Watson, L. c. Shelly, G.. H.
Fellows, C. A. Whelan, H. M. Bill
lings, Geo. ]. Thomas, Amos Par
menter, Chauncey Hoard, S. ]. Cur
ney, E. o. Place.
sCIoTA,
E. B. Ward, Geo. M. Kinney, w.
Tucker, Andrew Sherman, Ed. Lee
land.
VERNON,
Geo. HI. Cooper, w. H. Billy,
Mathew Bush, Jr., w. d. Garrison,
S. Barker, z. T. Parshall, Hiram Mon.
roe, c. Button, J. L. Reed. nm y,
tli.l.H VENICE, 5d Iit 81
Chas. Shipman, Jno. l.. Martini
Joseph Cox, Washington Bingham.
wooDHULL, ,d,
Mark Morlatt, S. A. Cliff, VIM.
Colby, N. N. Phillips. @
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29
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DO THEY TROUBLE YOU

WE EXAMINE THEM, WITHOUT
CHARGE, UPON THE MOST AP-
PROVED SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES,
WITH OUR NEW TEST LENSES. I'M.
PORTED BY US FROM PARIS Elk.
PRESSLY FOR THIS PUPOSE. AND
BY THE AID OF WHICH WE ARE
OFTEN ABLE TO GIVE RELIEF,
WHICH HAS BEEN SOUGHT FOR IN
VAIN ELSEWHERE.
ROEHM g. WRIGHT.
IMPORTERS, JEWELLERS, AND OP-
TICIANs, 14O WOODWARD AVE,
OPERA HOUSE BLOCK,
DETROIT MICH
TSOLE STATE AGENTS FOR PA.
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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29

Frank Watson, Wm. A. Knight, r.
E. Kelsey.
owosso CITY,
VIM. M. Fitzpatrick, Henry Wood
ard, G. R. Lyon, VIM. Jones, M. Os-
burn, G. w. Loring, M. E. Knapp,
E. M. Jordon, F. ThompsoDs H. L,
Lewis, o. S. Smith, f. o. Dewey,
VIM. Languerwisch, Geo. Devereux,
N. Ball.
The Committee on Permanent Or
ganization repor,ed the following
officers, and order of business:
President, DR.. Geo. Cooper.
Secretaries. E. o. Dewey, Frank
Wimple.
Vice. Presidents, A. Trowbridge,
Antrim, Geo. Morrice, Bennington,
Perry Hadseil, Burns, Robert Easton,
Hazelton, D. D. Dunning, Perry, Ed
Iceland, Sciota, CIV. Detwier, Rush,
w. d. Garrison, Vernon, H. M. Bill
lings, Shiawassee, VIM. Colby, Wood
hull, John w, Dewey, Owosso, D. B.
Green, Middlebury, E. w. Washburn,
Fairfield, H. w. Bigelow, Caledonia.
1. F. Parkhurst, New Haven. Wash
ington Bingham, Venice.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Nomination of county officers.
I, Sheriff; 2, Clerk; 8, Treasurer;
4, Register of Deeds; S, Prosecuting
Attorney; 6, Judge of Probate; 7,
Circuit Court Commissioners; 8,
County Surveyor; 9, Coroners; 10,
County Committee; II, Chairman;
IL, Delegates to the Senatorial Con-
vention.
On motion the Chair appointed
the following tellers: N. K. Potter,
]. w. Dewey, G. w. Loring.
Motion was made and carried, that
no candidate be nominated on an
informal ballot.
The roll of townships was called
for nominations for Sheriff, and the
following persons we're placed in
nomination: G. w. Sager, of Ben
nington, A. B. Crane, of Rush, H.
B. Mclaughlin, of Vernon, and ].
Atherton, of Shiawassee.
On motion the convention pro-
ceeded TO an informal ballot for Sher-
iff, with the following result:
Whole number of votes, Iso
IL. b. Mclaughlin, So
A. b. Crane, 38
J Atherton, 16
G w Sager, 8
On the informal ballot the whole
number Of votes cast was, IIo
H B Mclaughlin, 7o
A b Crane, 23
] Atherton, "a
c w Sager, S
H B Mclaughlin, of Vernon, was
upon motion declared unanimous
ly nominated for Sheriff.
Mr.. L. ]. Kinney, of Middlebury.
made few remarks and withdrew as
a candidate for Clerk, when upon
motion F. E. Welch of Burns, was
nominated by acclammation.
]. w. Dewey presented the name
of Ezra Mason, Of Owosso township,
for Treasurer, which was heartily
supported by several towns, and his
nomination was made by acclama-
ton.
N. A. Finch was unanimously re-
nominated for Register of Deeds.
w. M. Fitzpatrick in short speech
presented the name OF S. F. Smith,
of Owosso, for Prosecuting Attorney.
Chas. Holman. followed in a neat
speech with the name of S. S. Miner,
of Caledonia township.
On motion the convention pro-
ceeded to an informal ballot with the
follOwinO reer1t. 20. Ht Ii'i f.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29
CoRUNNA,

Chas. Holman, Frank Peacock, A..
T. Nichols, c. ]. Gale, S. R. Kelsey,
Frank Watson, Wm. A. Knight, R.
E. Kelsey.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-29
mated by acclamation.

mated by acclamation.
The following gentleman we're pre-
sented for Circuit Court Commits
sionersa FIJI. Watson, of Corunna,
E. A. Warren, Of corunna, and B. F.
Taylor, of Owosso.
An informal ballot for Circuit
Court Commissioner resulted as fol-
lows: $50 'iRNt ..a AAft
Whole number Of votes, 90
F. H. Watson, s x 6S
E. A. Warren, - II1ff 10
B. F. Taylor, 2
M. Bush, +
Mr.. F. H. Watson was on motion