The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-09-28
Mr.. Butt is repeating the statement

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Mr.. Butt i, repeating the statemen
that "of the 100000 raised for gen.
'eral purposes in 1887 not dollar wa
expended for State institutions. Blu
the records show that of that very
tax there was raised
For the asylums. $685.. 900
For the prisons ................ 70,00(
For the university, homeopathic
department. ..........,....... 6,O0l
In ull. :. .$429, 0OO
The Republicans in the 10th Sen
atorial district knew what they were
about when they selected as their
candidate, Hon. J. w. Mccormick.
He has twice been elected member
of the House OF Representatives and
proven an honest, reliable man for
the position. He will be a worthy
successor to the Hon. Chas. ]. Mon
roe.
Let the Republicans complete their
county ticket by the selection of men
for Representatives who can and will
receive the support of the voters of
their district. The Democrats, it is
said, are trying hard to capture the
Legislature at the approaching cleo
tion, thus ensuring to them Demo
cratic u. S. Senator. Republicans,
of Shiawassee county, you can do
your part to block their game by
placing good men in nomination.
Remember the Republican rally at
the Opera House Saturday afternoon
to be addressed by Col. John At
kinson, of Detroit, and DIR. c. A.
Logan, of Illinois.
Michigans' Bob Frazer is captiva-
ting Eastern audiences this campaign.
The candidates will all be at the
fair next week-reparing tences-an
important thing in agriculture.
Republican meeting aud pole rals-
ing at Judd Corners this afternoon.
James G. Blaine is to speak in De.
troit Oct. 5; Saginaw, Oct. s; Grand
Rapids, Oct. 8.
Supervisor Jacobs has withdrawn
from the contest for representative in
the eastern district.
The interests Of the widows and
orphans would be safe in the hands
Of Matthew Bush, the Republican
nominee for Judge of Probate.
Circuit Court Commissioners Gale
and Gould have been good officers
and are entitled to second term.
The same can be said of Surveyor H.
G. Main.
DR.. ]. B. F. Curtiss, of New 10th
rop, has entered the field for the Re-
publican nomination for State Senator
in this district. The DR.. is a good
Republican, popular man and
would honor any position.
The Republicans in the township
of Woodruff are enthusiastic and
hard at work. They have a club
with large membership and a fine
club room. A banner hangs across
the street with the names of our
presidential candidates thereon. Onl
Friday last rousing meeting was
held at Shaftsburg and a pole Io4
feet above ground raised. The |
ladies of the place presented the club
with an elegant American flag, which |
was hoisted amid enthusiastic cheer
ing. A poem was read by a lady
and talk of an hour and half |
made by the editor of The TINES.
More meetings will soon follow at
the same point. 4
Sickness caused the Hon Patrick |
Egan to cancel all Michigan engage.
ments. The people hereab9uts were
disappointed at not having an oppor-
tunity to hear this eloquent orator.
The townships of Bennington,
Perry and Woodruff will give F. G.
Morrice large majorities for Sheriff. |
This speaks we'll for Mr.. M. as he is
well known in those towns.
Neatly printed, newsy and always
a welcome visitor on our table is the |
Nashville News, edited by Orno
Strong.
Candidates will please make note
OF the fact that we have large stock
of election stickers and are prepared
to print on short notice.
The American Protective Tariff
League publishes twelve page week
ly devoted to economic discussion.
The tariff bulletin is almost indispen-
sable to one who would keep posted
On the tariff.
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