The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-10-05

being engaged as Secretary of the
fair.
A delegation OF OwOsso Republi-
cans went TO Saginaw Friday to hear
and see the Plumed Knight.
More civil service reform in Shia.
wassee county; a change has been
nude in Postmasters at Judds Cor
ners.
Evening school at Oaksde will
open next Monday, Oct. 8tn, at 7
o'clock p. m. TeiE.s SO cents per
week
That electric motor i, wonder.
Every one should see il work. Gail
at the store of the Mich. :, NJ & O.
Co. and see II prop-l m .chine
Mr. r. Converse has the thanks Of
The TIMES Office f,nce for basket
OF e'egaat SNOW apples
Rev. &. B. Spencer |, preaching a
series of Sunday incoming Expository
sermons or Genesis. "rnc Creation"
was the subject of study Last Sunday;
next Sunday, "The Fall Of Man."
Rev. c. B Spencer addressed the
Shiawassee Co. w. G. L. U. in their
tent at the fair ground, yesterday
afternoon
A sneak thief on the fair grounds
Thursday, was discovered taking
several articles from carriage be
longing to VIM. Steele, Of Vernon.
Mr.. Steele followed the man outside
the gate and recovered the property.
The thief asked to be excused and
took TO his heels.
Mr.. VIM. Laverock died at his
home on Mulberry street, Friday,
Sept. 20, aged nearly 10 years. His
was quiet life, and he was himself
known because Of his sons. who are
highly respected in this city. Mr..
Laverock was born in England. He
crossed the ocean the second time
before making America his final
home. He travelled extensively in
his youth, sometimes before the mast
and the lands he visited made con-
versation with him very interesting
and helpful. His son James arrived
from California few hours after the
funeral. Rev q. i}. Spencer con-
Quoted the funeral.
Miss Alice Beagle, whose unfortu-
nate insanity, cuased by the sickness
and death Of her mother, was noted
in The Press few months ago, died
last Saturday at the Pontiac Asylum,
and was taken to Otisville, Genesse
county, for burial. There was par
tial restoration Of reason before death.
The afflicted father was with her sew
eral days before her death, ard her
brother reached Pontiac few hours
after she breathed her last.-Press.
The Republicans of Clinton coun-
ty have renominated for Register Of
Deeds, ]. w. Fitzgerald, than whom
Clinton county never had better
official. His magnificent run in SO
was only forcrunner for his major
ity this fall.
]. w. Turner, Of this city. presid-
ed at the Demo. meeting in Lansing
last week Thursday evening when
Gen. Black spoke. His speech, it is
said, rather took the shine off Of
Blacks.
Farmers paste this in your hat;
''Tarsney voted for free wool"
Think of it every time you care for
your sheep.
Col. A. +. Bliss will make
Congressman of whom the district
will be proud. He will not betray
any trust imposed upon him. No
free wool for him.
Senator John Holbrook will doubt.
less be renominated by the Republi-
cans at the senatorial convention
tomorrow.
VIM. Newberry died at his home
on Monday last He was one OF
the aged and respected pioneers of
Shiawassee county
The Republicans Of Shiawassee
county will make vigorous canvass
next week. On Tuesday afternoon
Col. Bliss and Rev. w r. Millar, speak
at Corunna; Wednesday afternoon at
Perry: Thursday afternoon at Shafts
burg. Thursday evening Mrs. M.
Adele Hazle,t will speak at Opera
Hall, Owosso There should be a
big turn out at all these meetings.