The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-02-24
Opening tho Indian Territory to Set
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tltment.
The Kansas City Times has printed
a special edition which describes a
length the Indian Territory, its PEG
pie, the location of the various tribes
where the public lands are, the his
tory Of the past movements towarc
opening the territory to settlement
and what is being done this year
The paper is accompanied by an ex
cellent map Of the territory. A cop,
will be sent to y address on receip
of two cent stamp by addressing
The Times. Kansas City, ND.
Perry Sun: The shavings in the
plaing mill caught fire from no
box last Wednesday but the fire wa:
exiinguished before much damage was
done. --Shiawassee Pomona Grange
will meet at ST mes Hall in Laing.-
burg, Tuesda, afternoon and evening
February aS. 1888.
There are events occurring in every
community, which, if reported in a
local paper would create commolioi
little dreamed Of. What TO repor,
and what not to report is what often
perplexes The local editor He is
often most unjustly accused Of coward
ice and favoriieism, when ell the
time he is looking toward the good
reputation Of the town where his lot
is cast The local editor from neces
sity almost constantly stands between
Two fires and which ever way he turns
he is sure TO br urjuslly accused
This is one OF the pleasures Of tn.
newspaper business.
Bancroft Advertiser:-Fred Sabin
of Antrim, will move to Bancroft. and
work the farm of N. G.. Philips this
year The Racine Chemical comp
any has sent to this Office sample oil
I've. 1t is better than the bald headed
campaign lie Tor washing type, and a
trife superior to boiled Free Press,
although the latter makes pretty
strong solution
Byron Herald: Mr.. Wells, teacher
in the Grahme school house, was the
successful competitor t the spell ng
school in Byron, Wednesday evening
He received IS in cash VOID
comes to us that Chas l.. Brewst er
Of Traverse county, lost a mill by
fire last Thursday night He had
owned it but two DAYS. The work OF
an interchangeable William S NTH,
living az miles from here, has been
boring for water until depth of two
hundred feet has been reached; plen
ty Of water has put in an appearance
but it is highly tinctured with salt
Whether to advance OF give up the
job was query few days ago.
Vernon Iuter Lake: A few days
since DR.. Hoffman, assisted by DR.
Porter, removed large cancer from
Mrs. Johnson, who is stopping with
her sister, Mrs d. Jewell, Of Vernon
Patient is doing WELD. c. Stewart
has gone to Milwaukee with jag Of
hay consisting OF three Car loads
George II. Cooper, Oliver Newberry
and Henry Clark contemplate making
trip TO Florida, in the near future
During their absence they expect tc
visit Chattanooga. Jacksonville, Rich
,,>n,NI lVoc atl,Ar Y\nt,,fs
of renown. If Mr.. Cooper is able
to go next Monday they will probabI,
start then.
Morrice Sentinel: Rev. Mr.. Little
now rides behind a fine SITS horse
which he recently bought of S. C.
Whitney, of near Fowlerville.
Here is something from the Pontiac
Democrat: Farmers should hesitate
about signing petitions for drains
unless they are personally interested
in the same. a recent suit brought
10 light the fact that every person
signing such pe,inion is by law re-
sponsible for expense incurred"
Just my size, Something New" at
M. L. Bagg & Co.'S.
John Wanamaker, the several times
millionaire cry goods prince of Phil
adelphia thus tells how he made and
is making money: II never in my
life used such a thing az poster, a
dodger or a haudbil. My plan for
fifteen years has been TO buy so
much space in newspaper and fill it
up with what | wanted would not
give an advertisement in a newspaper
of 400 hundred circulation for 5000
dodgers or posters"