The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-04-18

on Win less Cnance OF tearing, out IL
is more important to know that DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup is sure cure for
coughs and colds.
The streets are dry and dusty in
that summary summer land, Char
levoix.
Senator Edmunds is the choice of
Elk Rapids Republicans for Presi-
dent.
'Twere better to stay on the old
farm, young man, than to flee to the
gold hills of Idaho. All is not gold
that glitters.
Emperor Dom Pedro, of Brazil
has reigued for fifty-three years, or
longer than any living sovereign.
He was but six years old when he
assembled the throne.
The vote for Governor in Rhode
Island on the I'd was, Bourn, Re-
publican, 1908, Segar, Democrat,
$500; scattering, IS.
Jefferson Davis is thus spoken of
by the Little Rock, Arkansas Gazette:
"He has chosen to sit down, bewail
fate and await for the shadows to
close over him. But the world moves
on"
The Democrats say Samuel ]. Til
den was strong enough to 60 to Au
gustus Schel's funeral, and hence is
strong enough to make the run for
the Presidency. This is good logic
If he is strong enough to 60 to one
funeral he ought to be strong enough
to go to another.
The new plan of the hall of the
National Convention in Chicago, con-
templates the seating of 1000 people,
ir Guiding seats in the galleries, and
the cost is estimated at SI2, 900.
1t is now estimated that President
Arthur will not have over 80 of the
II delegates from his own saate, in
which case it is doubtful if he is a
candidate at all at Chicago.
The Marshall Statesman, saws the
free ira e igan congressman
wi when by get among the
eople this fl nat British free trade
i a de "a AID snare; lat Michi-
gan h me interests and industries
must be protected.
At a certain large dinner party,
the illustslous American and foreign
statesman, Mr.. Colfax declined to
take wine, whereupon noted Sen
ator, who had already taken too
much, exclaimed half jestingly across
the table, "Colfax dares not drink"
"You are right" was the answer, Il
dare not" And drawer reply could
not have been uttered.
A union depot is to be built at
Austin, Texas, this season, which will
cost $4,000. 1t will be of cut
stone, and comprise every convent
ence for travellers.
Mr.. George Ashworth, of Lowell,
is said to be the oldest Odd Fellow
living in this country. He is more
than ghty years old, and has be-
longed to the Order sixty one years.
George A. Gordon, late of Green
witch, Conn, was installed as pastor
Of the Old South church, in Boston,
on Wednesday. The church was
organized in 1000, and Mr.. Gordon
is is sixteenth pastor.
The Chicago Tribune says that
besides losing the services of General
Manager 5. K. Galloway, the Chicago
& Grand Trunk is likely to also lose
Traffic Manager George B. Reeve.
He has been offered the position Of
general traffic manager on the Ca
madam Pacific, with headquarters at
Montreal. James Stephensons' at
present general passenger agent of
the Grand Trunk at Montreal, will
succeed Mr.. Galloway: Mr.. Reeves
successor has not yet been announced.
1t is expected that the Springer
committee will dismiss the charges
preferred against Governor Murray,
of Utah, having found them unsup-
ported by evidence.
A Washington correspondent says
the ReDublicans in Compress are solid