The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-05-23
Note well the Council proceedings

Note well the Council proceedings.
Boating seems to be a pleasant
pastime to the young people these
days.
The Bailey Company arer epairing
the dock on the river south of their
shops.
The rails on the T. A. A. & N.
railway will be laid to Ithaca by Sat-
urday night.
The Bailey Company are busily
engaged in the manufacture of a pony
saw mill for parties near Elsie.
T. d.. Dewey was in Lansing on
Wednesday, attending a meet
ing of the State Board OF Agri.
culture.
Duff & Banister have been orna-
menting the front of their store with
two beautiful signs. Painted by Geo.
H. Bedford.
Dawes Hamblin & Miller, report
that their wholesale trade is good,
and not effected by the recent finan-
cial excitement.
The Lansing Republican grows
stronger and stronger week after
week, and is in all respects leading
Republican paper.
Master Harry Daniels, and his
grandmother, Mrs. James F. Furge-
son, will leave ON Monday for a visit
at Lockport, New York.
The city advertises for proposals
to do the sprinkling of Washington
and Exchange streets for the season
in this issue of THE TIMES.
Mr.. G.. E. Thomas is selling build
ing lots east of the M. c. track south
of D. G. H. & NJ, near the junction
very cheap, and several new houses
are being built there.
His Honor, Mayor Estey is still
very sick, though thought to be i'm
proving. The public are extremely
anxious to see him on the streets
once again, active and vigorous.
Note the change in the time card
on the Michigan Central. The morn
ing train going south now leaves at
$50, IS minutes earlier than hereto
fore. There are no changes in any
of the other trains.
Attention is asked to the notice Of
A. Robertson, who has Sorgum seed
on sale, and it is to be hoped that the
farmers may be induced to try it:
merits, as it would seem as though i,
would be for their interest.
Wednesday was very warm day,
and we did sincerely pity the crowd
on our streets waiting for the arrival
of the ditched circus. But it came
at last, though we imagine many peo
pie from the country had gone home
Telephone instruments are con
tracted for by the First National
Bank, Dewey & Stewart, the Estey
Manufacturing Company, WOODWARD
Bros, Geo. E. Thomas, the Mich
gan Central, and the National Hotel
DR.. James Hedley will deliver hi
lecture, "Heroes and Heroism," a
Opera Hall on Monday evening next
at 8 O'Clock sharp. The lecture vii
be one of!the very best ever delivered
in the city, and the Hall should be
filled to the last seat. Admission
only IS cents.
Last Sunday afternoon, MI. ant
Mrs. w. A. Woodward Sr., drove t.
Oakhill Cemetery, while there Mrs
w. in getting out of the buggy caugh
her dress, as she was turning aiound
to unfasten it, Mr.. w. supposing hel
out of the way, started the horse
throwing Mrs. w. down, breaking
one bone just above the wrist joint.
The employees of the M. c. r. r
Co., are required after June Is
to wear a prescribed uniform
lust where the company get theil
authority to adopt and enforce am
such regulation, we fail to see, and i
is probable that the opposition to tn
order SO general among their EN-
ployees win secure the resembling Q
the regulation or, at least, its essen