The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-07-10

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1t Is not safe to ask Herman Frieseke as
to his Bancroft experience.
The brick work on the new store of the
Mich. 5. Nj. Il o. Co. Is nearly finished.
The M. Z. church auditorium will be seat
ed with pews, the galleries with opera
chairs.
The NJ. G. road will sell tickets to Sagi-
nav next week on account of races at fare
and third.
An enormous number of 4th of July ex-
cursion tickets were sold at the several de-
pots in this city.
H. p. Trask has purchased of j. M. Ding
man, house and lot on Mason street. Con-
sideration, $1,000.
Married, at Grand Rapids, July z, John
Youngs, of Chicago, and Cora Green, of this
city. The couple will make their home in
Chicago.
Rev. j. r. Reitzel, of the Congregational
church, will preach at the Mccall school
house south of this city next Sunday at
o'clock p. m.
Rogers grove, south of Burton is shady
spot where many persons ate Ice cream,
listened to music and celebrated pleasant,
quiet 4th of July.
A lawn social will be given at H. X.
Whites residence on West Main street,
Friday evening July 10th. Ice cream and
cake, 10 cents. All are cordially invited.
The Congregational church will hold COM
munion services in the NJ. Il. church, Sun
day afternoon, at o'clock. Quite number
of persons will be received into membership.
Tuesday was sort of ''red letter" day
for the Shiawassee Savings society. as $12,-
900 worth of stock was subscribed for. Up
to date ATS shares have been taken in the
10th series.
DR.. j. G. Barlow, graduate of the medi-
cine and surgery department OF the Univer-
sity of Michigan, has located In OwOssO. and
opened an office at his residence, 401 Mason
street. All calls promptly attended to.
The Shiawassee Co. battalion that will
attend the National G. A. r. encampment
at Detroit will probably have five coaches.
Three from OwOssO and two from Durand.
Ag't Wykes intends to have the coaches at
Owosso long enough to permit them to be
appropriately trimmed and decorated.
Drs. Phippen, Perkins and Hume remov-
ed a large tumor from the breast Of Mrs.
Chas. Christepein, on Thursday of last week.
The patient improved steadily until Sunday,
when she had stroke of paralysis, dying In
a few moments. The funeral services Oc-
Cured Monday, conducted by Rev. Apple
man.
The rain Monday night came just i'm time
to do much good to crops and pasture. Hay
ing has not yet been completed and wheat
harvest begins this week. Wheat will he a
good crop and reports indicate that the berry
will be plump and the yield large. The
wheat louise or aphis which aroused con-
siderable alarm last year has done no dam
age and causes no apprehension.
Friday evening The TINES office was the
scene of miniature conhagratlOn which
might have proven disasterous had not
f. E. Walton been in the building and dis
covered the blaze. 1t is probable that a
fire cracker carelessly thrown in from the
the street falling in the folds of an umbrella
was the cause. Two umbrellas were de-
stroyed and the walls and desk were black
ened and charred somewhat.
Battle Creek Moon:-Herman j. Cute,
manager of the Battle Creek Cycle Company
was in Kalamazoo, on Saturday and won
the sweepstake race for bicycles. He was
one of seven riders and rode Centaur ma
chine. The others included entries from
Chicago and Grand Rapids. The prize was
silver tea set put up by Mr.. Jordan, the
wholesouled landlord of the Kalamazoo
House.
st. Johns Independent WIN. Brown, of
Shiawassee county, was arrested and ar
raigned before Justice Duncan, of st. Johns,
on June &c, charged with indecent exposure
at Round Lake, this county, on the 14th of
the same month. His examination was set
down for July cd, at which time he was
held to bail in the sum of $500 for his APP
pearance for trial in the next term of the
circuit court.
The agricultural society has plans for the
addition of two wings to the floral hall
60x32 feet, one story high. The ex-
hibits will be in the center with an alley
way on each side. Exhibits in merchants
booths will be on one side while on the
other railing will separate the passage way
from the art and conservatory exhibits. If
arrangements can be perfected 1t Is hoped
to have fountain in the center of the floral
hall.
| Chas. Galehouse left his boarding house
luuiSuuy ONCiliiS W ~ uoWu W thC pOot-
office. While passing Corey Bros he
thought he would get his laundry but
changed his mind and concluded to wait
until he return. At that time he had his
purse. On his arrival at the postoffice he
felt for it but 1t was gone. The purse con-
tanned S110 in bills. Mr.. Galehouse had in
tended to deposit the money while down al
noon but neglected to do SO. A liberal re-
ward is offered for the return of the money.
Alfred Luckhurst was brought before
Justice Baldwin, Tuesday, charged with
assault and battery. 1t appears that Luck
hurst came home drunk and commenced to
abuse his wife, striking her several times.
Luckhurst's father-in-law interfered and in
the general round up the latter was assault
ed. A warrant for Luckhurst was issued
out of Justice Southworth's court, but the
justice being obliged to leave on the par
ticular day set for trial, Deputy Sheriff Hall
brought Luckhurst before Justice Baldwin
on transfer. On account of some informal
| ity in this procedure, Lucxhurst commenced
proceedings against Hall for false imprison-
ment Luckhurst appeared before Justice
Baldwin last Tuesday on another warrant
and gave bail for his appearance.
Tho election law passed Inv the Legislature