The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-10-25

JONI fisher Will De trleu DefOfe JuStce
Baldwin on Oct. 31st for assaulting Chas.
Roe.
1t is expected that Stanley Parkill will
arrive in New York either tomorrow or
Sunday morning.
Mrs. G. H. Wilson and children left for
Hinsdale this morning after very pleasant
visit with friends here.
Two cents per mile is now the rate for
passenger traffic on the Chicago & Grand
Trunk railroad, and fast trains too.
l.. III. Allen, of Middlebury township,
sold several tons of honey this year, and has
shipped $50 swarms of bees to his bee farm
in Oceana county.
The failure to obtain apple barrels has
been disappointment both to shippers and
farmers. Some fruit has been spoiled on
account of the delay.
The White sewing machine seems to have
distanced all competitors, and is undoubted-
ly the best sewing machine in the world.
The best is the cheapest to buy.
Everyone should attend the Baptist
"Harvest Fair" at the chapel on Tuesday
evening next. Articles of all kinds will be
on sale. Chicken pie supper 25 cents.
G. Jackson has moved his barber shop
to the rear of the Beebe building, entrance
on Main street. The front is being fitted
up by Mr.. Cole for his jewelry store.
Miss Fannie Thorp, of New York, is yis-
iting at M. l.. Stewards. She will be re-
membered as the daughter of ID. L. Thorp,
for many years prominent merchant here.
Marsh fires have been prevalent in all
parts of the county, and the damage done
by muck burning is considerable. Several
stacks of hay were burned in Owosso town.
ship.
The proceedings for the appointment of
guardian for McKellops, of Perry, have
been withdrawn. A satisfactory adjust
ment of matters having previously been
made.
The seventh semi-annual Sabbath school
association of Middlebury and Owosso town.
ships, will be held at Burton, Sunday Oct.
27th. An instructive program has been
prepared.
l.. p. Gould has sold his fine residence
on Adams street to Aid. L. A. Gould, re-
ceiving 500 and the latter's place on
Oliver street. The house is one of the finest
in Shiawussee county and home any one
may be proud of.
Theodore Dewitt, of Middlebury township
has invented hay tedder which is said TO
possess unusual merit. A model has been
forwarded, together with an application for a
patent. Mr.. Dewitt expects to quit farming
and manufacture the tedders.
Philadelphia Inquirer: ''Conwell has be-
come favorite in Philadelphia, on the
platform, and is sure of an audience when.
ever he appears. He has repeated one lee
| ture at the Academy three times with equa
| success in the same year." At the Opers
House, Nov. Z.
| VIM. B. Kelly, of gold brick fame, was
discharged by Judge Peck Of the Inghan
circuit court on Wednesday. The prose
cutting attorney and Mr.. McKellops hat
both become satisfied that Kelly was not thu
man who obtained the money, but believe
he knows who did.
On Monday evening Oct. 81, the Young
Ladies Foreign Missionary society Of the M
f. church, elected the following officers
for the coming year: President JESSIE
Beelby: vice president, Clara Storrer; sec
rotary, Mamie Halsey; treasurer, Sarah Den
nison; cor. secretary, Alice Nichols; con
ductor, Mrs. c. b. Spencer.
Among the acts Of the last Legislature wa
one providing for the appointing of a count.
commission of three for the relief of indi
gent soldiers, two at least of the commission
to be soldiers. Judge Bush left the selec
ton of person from this city to Quacken
bush Post, which recommended George w
Loring, who with Hiram johnson, Jr., o
Venice, received appointments THURSDAY
The third man will be appointed next week
One of the chief products of Shiawasse
county this year has been apples. Almos
every railroad depot and yard are filed wit
them. 1t is estimated that $4,000 barrel
have been brought into Bancroft, 10000 Il
Perry and about the same number in MOI
rice. At other points in the county heav
shipments have been made. Thos. Sharpe
living south of Perry, sold 225 barrels a
81 10 per barrel. The orchard of Austi
Trowbridge is said to have Melted $4,000
Orchards have certainly paid this year.
Memorial day was appropriately com
memorated by Owosso lodge 1. o. o. F. O
Tuesday evening. The exercises consiste
of singing by the Misses Finch and Pattei
son. and Mr.. G. G. Duff, with Miss Hele
Duff presiding at the organ; an able an
exceedingly appropriate address by Rev
Bro. r. r. Davies, pastor of the Congregs
tional church, some pleasant remarks fror
Rev. G. b. Spencer, the popular pastor
, the NJ. K. church, and a collation. served b
the Daughters Of Rebekah. The attendanc
was not what 1t should have been, but thos
I present. in the music and addresses, enjoye