The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-10-01

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Friday evening. Eloquent ROBERT
E. FRAZER will be the speaker.
A union service of the Sunday
Schools of st. Paul's Episcopal church
of Corunna, and Christ church,
Owosso, took place at the latter place
on Sunday a7th. The attendance of
children was exceptionally large and
the singing, and marching of the
children to the music Of the large
organ, ETC., were enjoyable.
HON. c. G. LUCE and HON. T.
w. PALMER will address Repub-
lican mass meeting at Corunna, on
Thursday afternoon, Oct. 9TH. Turn
out everybody and give these distin-
guished gentlemen large audience.
Married, by Rev. G. H. Wilson, at
the home of the brides mother on
west Main street in this city, Sept. 80,
DR.. Samuel S. c. Phippen, and Anna
S. Kohler, both of Owosso. The
happy couple left on the east bound
train for short visit at the Dr's. old
home in Canada. May prosperity
and happiness attend them through
life.
Rev. Fred Page was the guest of
Rev. G.. H. Wilson on Thursday.
Yaple and Enright annihilated at
Opera Hall to.night-Bob Frazer will
do the job up Systematically.
The tenth annual Ovid Union fair
Will be held at Ovid, Tuesday, We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday, Oct.
IL, IS, IA and IS. Four full days
solid instruction and enjoyment.
At the Council meeting Monday
evening there was full attendance
of the aldermen. A petition asking
to have the gutter on the south side
of Exchange street from Washington
east to the alley was presented and
referred; also one for a sidewalk on
Lansing street in front of lots 3, S
and 6, also crosswalk and street
lamp in block 9. The committee on
Printing reported that they had let
the contract for printing the record
and brief in the Woodbury. case to
The TINES Printing Co. About the
usual number of accounts were pre-.
scented, but none allowed as the COM
mittee thought best to hold them
over. A report by two members of
the Fire Department committee (Ald.
Frieseke and Stever) reading as fol-
lows was presented and on motion
laid on the table one week: Your
committee TO whom was referred the
matter of buying an additional en-
CINE for the fire department of this
city, and for the better protection Of
said city against tire, would respect
fully report as follows: That in the
opinion of your committee the feast
bility of the buying of said engine
should be submitted to the electors
of said city. And your committee
mittee would recommend that the
question be submitted to said electors
at the next general state and county
election to be held upon the I'd day
of November, A. d., 1886; and your
committee would recommend that the
city if it purchases an engine pur-
chase a chemical engine. Communi-
cations from the chief of the fire de-
partments in Hastings and Jackson
were read-the former unfavorabls to-
chemical engines, and the latter rec
ommending their Use, especially in
paid departments, also one from
| Hillsdale Offering two engines for sale
at half price, as the town had put in
water works. The committee on
Grading and and Sidewalks made the
following report, which was accepted
and adopted: Your committee on
Grading and Sidewalks to whom was
referred resolution TO grant the T.,
A. A. & N. M. r. r. Co. right of
way tor side track across Michigan
Ave. and Howard street, would most
respectfully recommend that said
right of way be granted to said T.,
A. A. & N. M. r. R. Co., provided
that said side track shall not be more
than IL feet from the center of the
main track to the center of said side
track in the center of Michigan Ave,
and that the grade of said side track
shall not be more than $40 of foot
higher than the main track where
said main track crosses Michigan
Ave, and that said side track where
it crosses Howard street shall, when
finished, not be higher than the pres
ent grade of Howard street. A re.
solution was passed instructing the
committee on Ways and Means to
borrow $4,000 for the contingent
fund. The marshall reported the
cost of grading Cass street to be