The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-23
Midland Republican: Theycsay that the
sheep in Shiawassec county voted for Bliss

Midland Republican: Theycsay that thu
sheep in Shiawassec county voted for Bills
100. VS.
The travelling mcn of Michigan are think
ing of going to Washington In a body Il
witness the Inauguration ceremonies.
Our own Roswell G. Horr will probably
be Commissioner of Patents under Presiden
H~arrison-Burt won't get his inventions
patented then under any circumstances.
Fusion plurality in Shiawasse county IL
1884 was 437. Republican plurality In 1885
is 82i. Showing a gain In four years o.
1858. What county can make a better
statement?
Tom Palmer Is said to have ambitions
along the line of being Commissioner OF
Agriculture. Palmer's Percheron horses,
Jersey cattle aud log cabin farm are by nc
neans his only recommendations for the
place. n4 sEft1 dFcf 2
One degree below zero at Sault Ste.
Marie, Tuesday.
Perhaps no metropolitan paper has a bet
Ter claim for patronage than the New York
Press. The editorials by Robert L. Porter
nave the true ring. The success of this
paper has been unprecedented.
Independent: How do do? Postmaster
Chapell.--Messrs. John Egan x Son have
been awarded the contract for building the
vaults for the county t~reasurer's, and the
register of deeds Office. Their bid was
ST65. O0.--The ladies of the Baptist church
called on their pastor last Saturday after
noon, and brought their luncheon with
them. They wound up the festivities of
the occasion BY presenting the minister and
his wife with IS yards Of handsome carpet,
for which Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer desire to
return their sincere thanks.
The Cambridge, Mass, Tribune Of Nov.
IL, contains a most excellent description of
the Riverside Press. owned and operated by
EOughton, Mifiin Il Co., one of the most
extensive book publishing firms on the
earth and also publishers of that peerless
literary magazine, the Atlantic Monthly,
the Andover Review, and the American
Folklore. The article contains a history of
the concern from its beginning to the pres
rnt.
M0rricc Sentinel: Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Gale, Seneca and Mrs. Geo. Rowell, intend
10 60 to Tcnircssec, in the immediate future
for the benefit of Mr.. Gales health
Ezra Mason was in town the first of the
week, surveying the contemplated drain, so
much talked of, mention of which has been
made several times through these columns.
II is estimated that the ditch will cost the
own from 81, 500 to $780,.
Flushing Observer: A new postofice has
been established at Brent and Frank j.
Brown has received the appointment of
postmaster .--Lennon will ratify tonight.
They are preparing for a big time and
should the weather prove favorable the at
tendance will be large. The cornct band of
this village will furnish the music.
Married, Nov. 10th, at the Methodist
parsonage, Frank Bartan and julia Van
v ulhCIlDuiB. DOtl VI ONO'SOs hNh. Ne ~
Spencer, officiating.
Married, in Owosso, Nov. 10th, by the
Rev. G. Il. Spencer, RashiO Perkins, of
Bancroft and Rosie Stark, of Perry.
You can buy a lady's or gents gold or sill
yer watch for less money to-day than ever
hcforc at T. o. Christians.
Ira q. Curry Sundayed in Fenton. How
Iong? Oh, how long, Ira?
Prof. White wns home Sunday. We UNI
,ierstand his trips hereafter will be semi
H,onthly.
FoI SALE: The building and lot two
east of the Exchange Hotel, OwOsso.
Price, $1,000 il sold soon. Address o. S.
smith, Owosso. SIN
The editor OF the Perry Sun is of the
that marriage il not a failure and
aas gone and got married. This accounts
'or the item in his paper, Offering to give
he Sun one year TO every girl Whereabouts
who will capture a husband during the re-
of this year. Here's o chance for
: Sun for one year and sons for a longer
Michigan employs Is, 566 school teachers,
soout 20 per cent are females who receive
.omething over 80 per cent. OF the wages
1aid teachers.
VI. S. Brewer, member of Congress and
collected, has issued a circular letter to
hose who would be postmasters in the sixth
saying, that there's plenty of time
or this after March 18th, when President
harrison declares his policy.
If any of our readers desire steady, paying
york, we advise them to write J.. +. Whit
icy, nurseryman, Rochester, N. T., for
erms to agents, as he furnishes fine outfits
rec. Ills stock is warranted and prices
.easOnablc. Experience is not needed.
The amendment TO the constitution rela-
i've to an increase of Circuit Judges in Sag
nav county has probably carried. No per-