The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-11-28

Amherstburg, spent Sunday with his fam
lily in this City.
For the Monday morning train east Mr.
Taylor sold three thickets for Chicago.
two for Toledo, and four for Detroit, and
it was not much of a day for travel either.
Senator Palmer left on Tuesday morn
ing to resume his duties at Washington.
Sunday was cold and bleak, Monday
was cold and stormy, and Tuesday real
young winter
The TINES believes that the farmers are
rushing their pork into market both too
fast, and too early. Beef commands a
very high price. and there does not seem
to be any reason for the depressed pork
market except the unusual amount that is
being marketed this early in the season.
The Circuit Court will convene at
Corunna, on Tuesday. December I'd. The
calender is not large one.
A slight case of diphtheria is reported
at the home of f. l.. Brewer, but there is
only this danger, that it may spread. and
people should be on their guard
Mr.. G. ID. irwin. late of indianapolis,
Indiana, has purchased an interest in the
wholesale house of Hamblin ~ Miller
and is to be one of the selling agents of
the firm. He is said to be an efficient
business man, and We congratulate the
people of the City on this addition to their
energetic and successful men
The total number of postage stamps,
stamped envelopes, and postal cards sold
during the last fiscal year, was 2,166, $780,
294, total value S41 ola, S67; decrease in
receipts as compared with the preceding
year of 81 ,394, 442
1t is said the Lansing House, at Lansing,
under the able management of Mr. Jacob
Aberle, and his assistants, is to be the
headquarters at the Capital during the
coming session. 1t certainly is the best
house in the City. and as good as one need
look for anywhere
On Tuesday evening the editor of The
TIMES installed the officers of Corunna
City Lodge /. o. C. t., for the current
term. DIR. A. r. Ball w. G.. r. The
Lodge is only little more than two months
old, and has membership of 25, and is
constantly increasing. We hope they may
continue to prosper, and that they may
pledge hundreds 10 total abstinence and
do an amount of good that will tell for
years to come.
Stcver Bros. ~ Williams and c. J.
Stuart have purchased thus far this sea-
son, 1850 bushels of clover seed, at an
average price of s4.35 per bushel.
10000 pounds of pork have been bought
by Stever Bros. & Williams thus Car this
season, at an an average price of $3.50 per
hundred.
See J. Armstrong; notice in our adver-
Using columns.
Mrs. Z. A. Todd, and Mrs. David Gould
were at East Saginaw the first of the week,
visiting friends.
We understand a movement is on foot
among some Of our citizens, to raise by
subscription enough money to pay off the
mortgage on Mrs. Henry Galushas place
We hope this may be done
THE TIMES learns with deep regret of
the death, at Corunna, on the afternoon of
Thursday Nov. 81, of Ward Ingcrsoll,
only son of the late John N Ingersoll,
and the accomplished young editor of the
Shiawassee Journal. His funeral will be
attended from the Episcopal church on
Sunday afternoon, at one o'clock.
1t is said the country is flooded with
cattle buyers. The farmers should he on
their guard-some of these fellows are not
what they seem; the unparalleled frequen-
cy of berglarized homes, make caution tho
better part of valor in dealing with stran-
gers. A word TO The wise is sufficient
A neat. compact, perfectly accurate TX
receipt for sale, cheap at THE TINES office.
Patrick Mack, al Irish farmer living
about two miles east of Corunna, attempted
suicide by hanging. on Friday of last
week. His son discovered him before
life was extinct, cut him down, called O
physician. and saved his fathers life
Our job rooms have been full of work
for two weeks past. And If some jobs
have been little delayed, we ask the in
diligence of our patrons. Tax-receipts
had to he printed and delivered by to-day,
and some other work has been pushed O
little out of its order, but we are about up
now with our contracts. and by Monday
can, again, fill all orders Immediately.
That Thanksgiving gobbler, from tho
famous Bronzed flock, Of Quincy Mcbride
OF Burton, was such atrcat as we could no,
fail to appreciate. The fact is, Quincy
has some Of the best turkeys in the State
and farmers or fanciers desiring to get the
very best, should not fail TO call on him