The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-12-26

Candy at all prices at Conn0r's.
Mail orders for job printing filled prompt
ly.
Bulk oysters, solid meat, soc at II. II
Halls.
Corey Bros city steam laundry is beinl
painted.
Circuit court will continue in session III
to Jan'y 18th.
Buy your oysters at Connor's. Whole
sale and retail.
For wedding, calling and business card.
come to this Office.
Owosso justice courts show the peace Of
of the city to be undisturbed.
Flushing and Chesaning have both beer
made presidential pOst0ffices.
Shiawassee county has 5, s31 more people
In 1890 than were found in 1880.
Considerable wood is being shipped into
Owosso via the T., A. A. 81 N. M. Ky.
Last Sunday would have been good time
to have taken the Sunday School census of
the city.
Sam Clark has been circulating petition
this week asking to be appointed special
night police.
Richard Dennis, of OwOssO township,
lost about $40 worth of farm produce by
fire Monday.
Annual meeting of the Shiawassee
ma, January s.
Robert Gemmell has purchased Mrs. Lucy
WilcOx's residence on the corner of Ball and
Williams streets.
Owosso and Corunna now have bus line
connection until the street railway with
electric cars are ready to run.
Call on Connor at the new brick store
and look at our stock of candies, fruits,
nuts, dates, figs, ETC., ETC., etc.
A larger gas main is being put into the
Estey Manufacturing Co. works in order to
supply the increased amount of gas required.
The annual meeting of the Mutual Fire
Insurance Co., of Oakland, Genesee and
Shiawassee counties occurs at Holly, Janu-
airy IA.
Giles B. Stebbins, of Detroit, publicist
of note spoke last night in Brooks Hall,
West Owosso. Subject Immortality of
the SOUL"
The Masonic lodges are making prepare
lions for public installation exercises and a
banquet, January 6. State Lecturer Clark
is to be present.
The Owosso handle factory has purchas-
ed the timber on tract of land in Middle
bury and have force of men at work
cutting and hauling.
Monday was pay day at the T. q A. A.
shOps-nearly $13, 200 came to Owoss0 this
time. The money will make Christmas
happy in many homes.
The Estey Manufacturing Co. shut down
but one day this week, Christmas, but will
clos three days New Years week.
Parkill & Sons drug store is lighted by
electricity and the removal of the top por-
ton of the glass globe surrounding the light
has been found to be an Improvement.
One of the liquor dealers of this city re-
ceived five barrels of liquor which have evil
dence of having been tempered with in
transit. Investigation is being made.
1t is said that one of the boom sites i'm
Owosso next year will be on the kiefer
Farm, West Owosso. 40 acres of which has
been sub-divided and over 100 lots sold.
Herman Frieseke received a box Of Or
anges from his brother Albert, on Tuesday.
The oranges were picked from trees Mr..
Frieseke set out when in Florida few
years ago.
The Shiawassee county board of school
examiners were convened in special session
Tuesday and Wednesday to consider the
difficulties that have arisen in the Schmidt
district, Owosso township.
When will the committee on the revision
Of the city charter report? The legislature
assemblies Jan. Z, and plenty of time should
be given for the consideration of the report
after it is made to the council.
Geo. Priest, of Venice township, was
kicked in the face by one of his horses at
the Exchange Hotel barn on Tuesday, and
was quite seriously injured. DIR. Hume
was called to care for Mr.. Priest.
The reception given by the high school
senior class to the teachers was in every
way delightful and pleasant affair. The
The elegant home of Mr.. and Mrs. n. A.
Finch being filled throughout with q bril-
liant company.
One of the leading grocers came into THE
TIMES office and ordered his advertisement
changed to read from Is pounds of granu-
lated sugar for one dollar to II pounds.
Will the bowling dervishes who denOunce
the Mckinley bill please copy?
E.O. Whitney has sold the Frankfort
Express to o. l.. Waterbury, of Lapeer.
We are sorry to see Bro. Whitney retire
from the newspaper field. His successor is
said to be man of ability and one who will
keep the Express booming.
The economic club which met last Mon
day night, discussed the subject of civil
service reform, after an able paper by STAN
ley Parkill. The next meeting will be
January at the residence of Jas. Osburn.
II. X. White will lead the discussion OH
government.
Chesaning Argus: Gallagher Il Scratch
who are getting out square timber at
Laingsburg lately hauled to that station for
shipment an exceedingly large stick of
square timber, measuring 800 cubic feet. So
large was it that hundreds were
attracted to see it, and photograph was
taken of 1t.
Ralph Watson, of Clinton Co., has made
predictions for the weather this winter for
Lbe benefit of agriculture and commerce and
determined by scientific principles. Here it
Is watch and see: Dec. will be the warmest
Of the winter months, some storms and dry.
January, snow storms often and cold wealth
er. Feb'y very stormy and very cold
Mrs. Catherine Collins, who suffers from |
strange vagaries was taken from the county |