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

Dog days will soon be here.
Register Finch sundayed in Oakland
county. .l..... .t.....-, ..,,.
Note well the proceedings of the Com
mon Council. f-l- fl
There were s,me splendid showers on
Tuesday night. m 4t
Subscribe for TIE TIMES, only $1.o0 q
year in advance.
Geo. y. Beardsley left for Detroit on the
Tuesday morning train.
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Calkins were
at Flushing on Saturday.
Old exchange papers for sale at this
office for so cents per hundred.
Mrs. ]. L. L. Kelley is to leave for her
home in the Far West very soon.
L. Hopkins offers for sale good building
lots on his farm. at reasonable prices.
The base ball game at St. Charles on
Tuesday, resulted Owosso 26, st, Charles
n fHa lElt ltHt .rII-- aeI W
There will be services next Sunday at
the Baptist church. Rev. Mr.. Donnelly
officiating. e'3v arl ha
1t Is remarkable what number Of But.
Ter men one meets since the Democratic
convention. l,e 9ff rGy .efet
T. d. Dewey, Morris Osburn and some
others whose names we did not learn went
to Detroit Monday.
3 His Honor the Mayor and wife returned
last Friday night from their recreation trip
in northern Michigan.
Walter Lewis. who has been rusticating
for some days in Oakland county returned
home on Wednesday evening.
The Patriarchal Circle, of Bay City.
with friends passed through this city en-
route for Lansing on Thursday,
Alderman Lewis and wife are visiting
friends in Oakland county. They are ex
pected home early next week.
NJ. G. Dawes was atOvid on Monday; he
says things are not so bad there as report
ed, which we are glad to know.
Owosso Lodge, No. SO, I. o. o. F., now
has membership of 20, active working
members. 1t ought to be 100 in Decem.
Der.
The wheat harvest Is substantially COM
pleted. The crop is fine one-about an
average in quantity and decidedly supe.
rior in quality.
Some fine sidewalks are being built on
the street leading south from Clinton st.
to the D., G.. II. s. NJ, track, west of
Michigan Ave.
The postage on THE TIMES is Is cents
year, and this We charge in addition to
the subscription price on all papers sent
out Of the county.
The first wheat of the crop of 1884, sold
in Owosso, was purchased on Saturday by
John Brooks, at his elevator in West
Owosso. The price paid was 50 cents.
THE TINES has the personal assurance
of MIR. Ashley that trains will be running
regularly between Owosso and st. Louis.
not later than two weeks from next Mon.
day.
Arrangements have been made by which
the Owosso Rifles will incorporate under
the state law, and secure charter. Send
in your names at once and join as a char.
ter member.
1t is to be hoped that active measures
for the organization of a Blaine and Logan
club in Owosso may not be long delayed.
1t seems to us important that efficient
work should be promptly done.
Our business men have been complain
ing of dull times since the 4th. Well,
that is good sign; the farmers have
been busy securing their crop OF hay and
wheat. Dull times in July means plenty
of business in September.
A camp of Uniform Patriarchs, will be
instituted in this city on Thursday after
noon of next week. Grand Scribe Whit.
ney, of:Lansing, officiating. 1t is expected
that about 100 visiting Patriarchs, from
Detroit, Pontiac, Corunna, and st. Louis
will be in attendance.
The time is drawing near when arrange
ments must be made for our county fair
If the business men OF Owosso, will inter
est themselves in it, we can have one Of
the best fairs in Central Michigan. All il
needs to make 1t a complete success, i.
that.the residents of this city shall take al
active interest.
Cheap excursions to Nackinac Islant
will be given by the n. G. r. r.. Co. OF
Friday, July 25th, Friday, August LIST
Friday; August 9th and Friday, Angus
22d. Fare from Owosso and return, SO
Tickets good to return up to the 9 oclocl
train from Old Nackinac on Monday even
ing following date of sale.
The residences OF Mr.. VanGeison, OF
Ball street, DR.. Parkill, and Oscar Wells
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