The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-10-03


w. ID. Underwood and wife, of New
Haven, returned from their Maine ysi
Monday, after an absence OF two months.
That sterling Republican, Frank Sheldon,
has refused to become the catspaw to pull
out Democratic chestnuts and has declined
to accept the nomination for county treasur-
er on the patrons ticket
Secretary of State Osmun has received the
official figures of the population of several
Michigan citiea Owosso's population is
given as 6,554. which is IA nA6resthan was
made on the first count at Washington and
1S less than was made in the Supervisors
Office.
The STANDARD" machine is growing Won
| derfully in popularity. The Mich. 5. nj. &
| y. Co. has the exclusive agedncy of this fine
sewing machine. They have in all 16 diff
ferent makes of new machines, at prices
from $15 up.
Prof. Van Dorm, we'll known to Shiawas-
see Co. people as an educator, and who took
an active part in the teachers association at
Byron last May, is the Republican nominee
for State Senator in the 14th district.
Over 100000 white" Sewing machines
are in use to-day 1t has had the most phe-
nomenal sale of any machine in recent times.
Over 1000 has been sold by the Mich. S. M.
& Organ Co. from their Owosso office, and
the demand Is constantly increasing. And
now even competitors have to acknowledge
that white is King" What more could be
asked?
In England. chemical trust" with
capital of $41, 600, 600, has just been formed.
England, as our Democratic readers will not
fail to remember. is a free trade country.
Had such trust been organized i'm protec-
tion America, instead of free trade England,
what howl there would have gone up from
the entire free trade or tariff reform press
But now they are as whist as mice, not
notice of the fact of the organization of this
English free trade trust can be found in o
Democratic paper, nor will it be the theme
OF oratorical eloquence in the mouths of
Democratic campaign orators.
Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, has been induced
by a New York editor to tell the story of her
courtship with General Grant, and the war
riors proposal to her, and the article will
appear i'll the October number of the Ladies'
Home Journal.
Mr.. John Christopher of 0won Sound,
Ont, director OF the Canada Pacific r. r.,
also general passenger agent for the G.. =.
IL. line OF steamers running from Owen
Sound to Port Arthur, passed through the
city Saturday, en- route for Henderson,
where he has been the guest of his sister-in-
law, Mrs. A. Ackley.
Seventeen tons of cheese from the ,Judds
Corners cheese factory were shipped to I.iy-
erpool, Eng, last week.
Strayed on the premises of Mrs. V. Dar-
Snr ritaerC
Saturday last. Owner can have same by
proving property and paying charges.
Shiawassee American
Mrs. Frances G. Munson, sister of Mrs.
G. w. Owen, was stricken with paralysis
Tuesday afternoon. Her left side is entire
~ paralyzed, and her friends fear she may
not recover.
What an education does. Miss Anna
Hurrell has just purchased one of those
beautiful six hundred dollar Swicl x Keso
pianos of the Mich 5. NJ. & Organ Co.
Without fine education a young lady
could not lay by SO much money.
The Mansfield Herald of Sept IA says =
A large audience greeted Patrice at Mil
lers Opera House, Saturday night, in her
second appearance here on succeeding nights.
in The Midnight Call This lady and her
company had so much merit that q popular
request caused them to remain over. Patrice
is pretty and versatile and an actress of de-
cided ability. The support is excellent and
the costumes are valuable and selected with
exquisite taste. The play is full of delight
full situations that are brought out excellent
ly by the brilliant acting of the brilliant little
lady and her assistants. A return of Pat
rice would crowd the house from pit to dome.
The nomination of James M. Turner for
governor places at the head of the Republi-
can ticket candidate who will make a hus-
Ting campaign. There can be no doubt of
his election by large majority, and he will
give the state a thorough business-like ad-
ministration. One of the largest stock rails
ers in the state and successful farmer, he
will give especial attention to the encourage
ment and advancement of the agricultural
interests. At the same time his large busi-
ness experience will be of great value
in the consideration of the various institu-
tions under the charge of the state. The
prompt and hearty endorsement of his nOm-
nation by the strongest friends of his COM
petitOr In the convention gives the best evil
dence of a harmonious campaign. 1t will
crafty his Ionia friends to know that the
strongest speech made i'm the convention in
support of his candidacy was by delegate
from this county. -Ionia Sentinel.
A dispatch to the Detroit Tribune from
Allegan says:
A joint discussion of the tariff question
which took place this afternoon, with r. e..
Horr for the Republicans, and Jerome w.
/ Turner as champion for the Democrats, but
it could hardly be called discussion. as Mt.
Turner did not attempt to answer any of
the points made 10y Mr.. Horr. Mr.. Horr
was the first speaker and talked for three
quarters of an hour, making telling points
for protection. Mr.. Turner then spoke for
an hour, but evidently had his speech all
laid out beforehand, and did not allude to
Mr.. Horr's statements. but tried the old
game of making the farmers think there was
combination between manufacturers and
aristocrats to oppress them. He harped or
this string all the way through. As soon as
he had finished he left to catch train. IL
was fortunate for his feelings that he did.
for in the Is minutes that were left Horr in
which to close he took Turner's speech and
completely ridded it. Horrhad his audience
with him from first to last, and when it was
or,ar IN yyas the universal oninion that Tur-