The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-05-31

What has become of our correspondence
No freight trains ON any of the roads yes
terday.
An elegant assortment of Windsor ties at
Roth's.
President Harrison did not go fishing
Decoration Day.
Fred Newton has commenced work on a
new house on Genesse street.
The heavy wind yesterday blew down
quite a number of trees i'm the city.
N. Johnson has opened peanut and fruit
stand on the National Hotel corner.
One or two Owossoites contemplate attend
ing the Gettysburg dedication services.
DIR. j. w. Kirkland has sold his drug stock
and it has been shipped to Lake View.
Great bargains in summer clothing and
shoes at Murray & Terbushs. See adj.
From to IL a. m. Saturday, Mahaney
will have grand special sale of embroidery
V. Goldsmith is making pants for 1928
for which other firms charge $40 and "a
Prof. j. c. Shattuck was one of the
speakers at the Memorial exercises at st.
Clair yesterday.
Cong. Bliss has recommended the reten-
ton of DIR. Campbell, of Ovid, as a member
of the board of pension examiners.
John CannOven was arrested Wednesday
on charge of obtaining goods from the
OwossO Lumber Co. on false pretenses.
James Prendergart, switchman at the T..
& A. A. yard, had one of his legs badly
smashed on Friday last while at work doing
train work.
Died, on Thursday morning, Lewis L..
Munson, aged 20 years. Funeral from the
Baptist church at $50 Saturday. We will
print an obituary next week.
The schedule of ball games to be played
by the Clinton and Shiawassee league will
be published next week. The first game
will be played in this city about June 20 and
one game each week for twelve weeks.
Bro. j. C. Lowery, of the Howard City
Record, has been appointed postmaster at
Howard City. The appointment pleases us,
Lowery has been faithful party worker, a
first class editor and was worthy of recogni-
ton.
Geo. Cooper, of Bennington, was terribly
injured Monday evening by being kicked by
one of his horses. The blow hit him square
IN the face fracturing his jaw bone into sew
eral pieces, and otherwise severely injnr-
ing him.
Col. A. T. Bliss, the lion tanner of the
Eighth district, carries almost quarter of a
million i'm life insurance, and mindful OF
the risks man takes when he goes to Con-
gress, he has recently taken 100000 more
than he had befOre.-Ex.
Owosso camp of the Modern Woodmen of
America was instituted on Wednesday even
ing in this city by deputy head councillor H.
Johnson; w. A., G. A. Haight; B., DR.. c..
]. B. Stephens; w., Geo. Robinson; S., c..
w. Loring; E., w. E. Bullard; c. p, DIR.
A. M. Hume; c., DIR. f. G. Gilbert; M. LIST
Y, w. ii. Lewis; M. I'd Y, j. Salisbury;
M. Sd Y, G. A. Dibble.
Through the active efforts of Messrs. w.
A. Woodland, l.. p. Gould and N. McBain,
OwossO has secured another manufacturing
industry. Rundell & Fuller, of Bay City,
have located in the second story of the old
wooden mill and will manufacture a patent
mop handle and handles for small tools,
employing several hands for the present
and will increase their force as the business
demands it. They are hustlers and will be
good firm for the city. This industry was
secured through the liberality of Owosso's
enterprising business men, who pay their
rent for year.
Miss Leila A. Stevens instructor of mus
ic in Alma college, vocalist; III. A. Milliken,
who is pupil of Herr Emil Mahr, of Bos-
ton, violinist; A. ID. Amsden, the well
known soloist, cornetist, and Mrs. c. j. X.
Stoner, accompanist, will give grand con-
cert at the opera house next Tuesday, June
4th. They will be assisted by Helen V.
Duff, the fine pianist of this city, VINO will
render two of her finest piano solos. Every
member on the program is fine and no lover
of refined entertainment can offord to miss
this great musical trea;
The musical institute to he conducted in
this city by Prof Trimmer, of Chicago, will
begin on Monday at the Baptist church.
There will be but two sessions Monday
from to 8: theory of notation and music
reading; 7:3O to $3.50 vocal culture and
chorus rehearsal, to which cordial invita-
ton is extended to all interested in culture
of music. The work of the institute will be
strictly educational aud bids fair to receive
the encouragement its merits will deserve.
Mr.. Trimmer is a gentleman of recognized
ability i'm his profession; has had large ex-
perience and comes to us very highly recon-
mended by the press, the profession and