The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-07-25

A button is one of the events that is al
ways coming off.
The lively cricket has begun his song
of the summer night"
Why don't Owosso Republicans erect a
Blaine and Logan pole
Hon. r. G. Horr is doing political work
in Massachusetts this week
E. II. Hutchins left on Saturday for a
business trip to New York.
You swallow your food when you bolt
IL; with nomination it is different.
Counterfeit silver dollars, bearing the
date of 1884, are in circulation.
Nr. 8. Lamfrom left on Monday after
noon for business trip to Cleveland.
IA. Armstrong has had another bad
attack. and Is again obliged TO use crutches.
Tramp printers, some Of them hard lsok-
ing ones, have been numerous this week.
About sixty tickets were sold at Owosso
for the special train to Lansing. on Sun.
day.
Mrs. H. A. Wickham and son visited
friends Mt or near Chesaning the past
week. -sA ~ t.-p 4fI t}e@
The Daughters of Rebecca will furnish
supper for the visiting Patriarchs, on the
31st inst.
Mrs. p. j. Stever and sons, left on We'd
nesday for visit at the old homo in New
York State. lf.tf. l15lf t5itLl
1t has cost the members of the A. o. u.
w., $500 for 81, 900 insurance so far this
year-seven months.
The threshlng machine will soon be
heard in the land, and then business will
commence to boom.
Bee keepers report this good season
for the busy bee, and great amount of
good honey is the result.
The M. G. R'y. Co., have placed tele-
phone in their freight Office, and there is
also one at Miller's Hotel
The quarterly election of officers in
Owosso Lodge. No. $40, /. o. G.. T., will
occur on Monday evening.
Hon. ]. w. Turner is highly compli.
mented by the Greenbackers, for hi, &C.
ton at the Chicago convention.
The determination Of Mr.. Ball to keep
the postoffice closed all day Sunday, is
worthy of special commentator.
Make arrangements to attend tie best
school in Shiawassee county next year
our school ranks as one of Michigan.
best. ...-.....,
The Buckeye felix's have sold this season
forty Low Down reapers and binders, ant
fifty mowers. A pretty good season.
work.
Z. L. Brewer, W. E. Mckenzie, and
Rev. J. M. Gordon, of the M. E. church
are attending the Pittsburgh convention
this week.
Several of our young men have the hi
cycle fever, and the prospects are thai
some new machines will be seen on oul
streets ere long
Rev. Mr.. Walton. of Christ church, lef
for two weeks trip up the lakes, on Mon
day, Rev. l. NJ Curtis, will preach fol
him next Sunday.
All comrades Of the G.. A. r. Post, ar,
requested by the Commander to meet mex
Monday as important business will come
before the meeting,
The business places on our streets ough
to be closed on Sunday. The fair fam,
of the city, as well as the laws of the Stat,
demand that this be done.
A 81. g. plow point picked up OF
Park ST., by Mr.. L. Patten. has been lief
at this Office, the owner can have the sam,
by calling and paying for this notice.
We have received the premium list O
the State Fair, from the secretary. j. c
Sterling, Monroe. Send to him for copy
The fair is to be held at Kalamazoo, Sept
Is, to 10 inclusive.
The failures at Ovid are exceedingly un
fortunate for the business interests Of tina
enterprising town, and we certainly hops
that ere long business will be progressin!
there as heretofore.
The Ovid Union came out on its sixth
birthday in dress of new and neat type
1t is the handsomest printed paper il
Michigan and is edited with remarkabl
discretion and great ability.
The Scientific American began its SIS
volume with the issue Of July 5th. In it
special department it is indispensable,
one desires TO be posted on the events
which mark the worlds progress.
A new pest threatens the potato crop
1t is striped worm about an inch i
length, which enters the stalk near tn
ground, and eats the heart Of 1t, very 500
destroying the life of the plant.
]. M. Ashley was acquitted on tn
charge of resisting an officer for which h
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