The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-08-07


Billy Gault, by Frank Noble, reduced hi
record to 2:26A last week.
John S.. by Louis Napoleon, made
mark of 2:3O1S at Stockbridge.
The Bancroft correspondence and nearly
two columns of news items are crowded on
of this issue.
Don't say G. A. r. men, the G.. A. r. en-
campment. G. A. X. post, etc., when YOU
have occasion, in spoken language, to refel
to the nations defenders. It's not only in
correct considered from the standpoint Of
language, but there attaches q certain ir-
reverence that follows the careless or ignO
rant use of authorizations. Prof. for pro-
fessOr, g. o. p. for grand old party and G.
A. K. for the Grand Army of the Republic
are not in good form.
Average highest temperature for July,
1891, rs deg; lowest, So deg: warmest day,
18th, 95 deg, coolest days, 27th and 31st,
46 deg; rain, 10 days; clear, is days; nor
therly wind 10 days; southerly wind IA days.
The county convention of the Farmers
Alliance last week near Laingsburg, elected
the following officers for the ensuing year:
President, A. l.. Beard Vice-President
Geo. Childs; Secretary. G. Il. Colby; Treas
urer, Mrs. John Beardslee; Lecturer, J.. E.
Figg; Chaplain. j. 4. Martinus; Steward,
b. G. Hall; Door Keeper, VIM. Ireland;
Asst Door Keeper, l. K. Morgan.
An executive committee was elected, COM
posed of the following persons who serve
from five years down to one, in the order
named: b. F. Fasket. j. Hadley, j. c..
Shot, Charles Service, Martin Rork.
The following persons were elected dele
gates to the state convention, from the lodges
named: Morrice, G. +. Colby; Antrim, w.
Main; Burton, John Graft; Byron, III. L.
Jones; New Era, Charles Service; Pitts
burg, p. V. M. Botsford; Good Luck, b.
e. Hall; Union Plains, W. Ireland.
G. w. Clement was elected Marshal to
aid the Grand Marshal at the Labor Day
exercises to be held at at Owosso, the hrst
Monday in September. The next county
alliance will meet at Byron.
For SALE-Brewster sidebar surrey and
a. good ph@ton. Inquire at this Office.
Advertised letters remaining in the post
Office at Owosso, August l, 1891: George
Clifford, Mrs. Charlotte Gage, s. ID. White,
Mrs. K. johnson, Henry A. Sheldon. Hat
tie Swartout, John Runnells, Mrs. Emily
Herly, James Mehoney, John NJ. Clark,
Wells, W. G. Armstrong.
Drops-H. A. Andrews, Geo. W. Donely,
Mrs. 5. Z. Cole.
LOST, between Corey Bros. laundry and
Affords store, a package containing black
lace and other goods. Leave at ID. M.
Christians store.
Capable, energetic men wanted by r. G.
Chase & Co., Geneva, n. Y. See their lad"
in another column. They teach you how.
TELEGRAPHY-LEARN TELEGRAPHY-
We can teach you Telegraphy quickly and
correctly. We have wires running all over
the city-20 Offices to be managed by our
students; the only proper way to learn the
business. Apply in person or write for
terms to E. r. LEMON, Asst Manager, Cor
uhna City Tel. Co., Corunna, Mich. If
New mich COW for sale. Apply to Geo.
E. Martin, Bennington. 2
Good job and book compositors desiring
work in the large cities, will please address
with reference as to ability and character,
1.-THE United Typothete of America" Box
695, Cincinnati, o.
WANTED-A man to build cistern at 424
West Genesee street. Apply Monday
morning, August 10.
SrRAYED-Brown horse, formerly owned
in Shiawassee county, weighing 1915. A
little white in forehead, and on left hind
foot. Shoes on forward feet.
&c. FORBES,
1t Midland, Mich.