The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-08-24

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Bishop Harris is dead.
"Judgc" Bush will sound we'll.
For infants shoes call on E. L..
Brewer.
The Reporter is now issued as a
semi-weekly.
Oct. 2, 3, and are the dates for
the county fair.
IT. Wolverton will seek the Dem.
ocratic nomination for Coroner.
The editor of The TIMES is having
fine campaign meetings in Vermont.
Reunion of the Fifth Michigan
Infantry in this city next Wednesday.
Greenleaf Marsh is talked of for
Probate Judge on the Democratic
ticket.
Henry Johnson on the Fred Gould
farm has good work team for sale
at bargain.
Greenback county convention at
city hall, Owcsso, Sept. Ist, at II
o'clock a. m.
A good "two-foot" rule-never
wear tight shoes, but 60 to E. L.
Brewers for good fit.
Prohibition county convention at
Corunna on Tuesday next to nomi-
nate full county ticket.
Greenback labor caucus at city hall
Saturday evening to elect delegates
to the county convention.
The annual catalogue of the Owes
so High School has been issued from
The TINES job rooms this week.
Hon. John Holbrock will be a
candidate for denomination at the
forthcoming senatorial convention.
The nomination of Col. A. T. Bliss
is we'll received by the Republicans in
this vicinity. But it seems to bother
the Democrats.
The grand stand on the county
fair grounds is well under way. II
will be completed in time for the
races next week.
We hope the business houses and
stores will be appropriately decor
ated next Wednesday on the occasion
of the soldiers reunion.
The election of secretary of the
county board of school examiners
occurs at the Office of the Judge Of
Probate mex: Tuesday.
"How George obtained proxy to
the congressional convention" is the
title of serial story we are thinking
of running in The TIMES.
The prohibitionists are invited to
meet in caucus at the Brooks school
house on Monday next to elect dele
gates to the county convention.
We acknowledge the receipt of the
annual catalogue of the Michigan
Military Academy. Every Michigan
citizen is justly proud of this institu-
ton.
Herbert A. Forrest, of East .Sagi-
nav, has been appointed secretary OF
the Republican congressional COM
mittee. He is good man for the
position.
o. r. Allen, late of the Bancroft
Advertiser, expects to accept posi-
ton as reporter for some Michigan
daily. We dislike to see him leave
the county.
An effort will be made to cure
Prof. Hogan to- attend our county
fair and make a balloon ascension,
descending from the balloon with his
parachute.
Mrs. L. E. Gould gave reception
to the teachers in attendance at the
institute on Wednesday evening A
very pleasant time was had by those
in attendance.
The date for the Democratic coun-
ty convention has been changed to
September Ist. A Democrat said to
us that the change was made to give
time 10 fix matters up with the Green.
hackers for a union ticket.
The St. Johns Fire Department
will play return game OF ball with
the Fire Department OF this city,
Sept. id. They are coming down
with blood in their eye and are max.
ing preparations to put up strong
game. The proceeds of the game
are to 90 towards securing uniforms
for the Department here. Let the
citizens turn out and help the boys.