The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-06-24

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Austin las a lady overseer of highways,
and it's safe to predict that the ways of
that town will be mended in good shape
Fred Mitchell has been taken in tow at
Union City for marrying girl of IA. He
procured a license by affirming that she
was II.
Wharton was the abiding place for
twenty-nine years of child that died re-
Gently which had not grown any since it
was few weeks old.
Lutes is the name of Cadillac man
who beat his wife, shot at the son who
interfered, and now dwells in the bas-
tile.
Levi Smith, Sand Beach boy of Is, will
dwell at the Lansing reform school for
assaulting little girl of summers.
Frank Wolfstyn chased a Port Huron
burglar who'd captured two pair of his
breeches and S9Oin cash, but abandoned
the pursuit when the robber landed bull
let in his arm.
John Bargetto, an Iron Mountain Ital-
ian, cut his wife's throat and then fled to
the forest.
"Annie Rooney is no longer Little
subject of fiction only. She won second
prize at competitive recitation held at
Kalamazoo college.
Sheridan is to have new NJ. f.
| church, the contract for the building hav-
ing been let.
While making the acquaintance of a
Sebewaing stave jointer, a citizen Of that
| own lest two fingers.
Good John, noted Mason county In
| dian chief, and one of the few really
| good red men, Is dead at the age of 100.
Marquette proposes to have show al
her own in 1894, and is arranging the So
cure the upper peninsula's Worlds fair
exhibit for that purpose.
Powers Opera house at Grand Rapids,
one of the finest in the state, has been
wrecked by fire 1t cost S1l0,0 and was
insured for 100000
John Ruehle is Sault Ste Marie car
| penter who tumbled into eighteen feet of
water, holding a hammer in one hand
some nails In the otherr. When rescued
he was nearly drowned, but chung tightly
| to both hammer and nails
-.
Mrs. Van Dyke sued Grand Rapids for
$40, 900 damages on account of rantank-
erous sidewalk, but the jury's reward was
only paltry $3.50, hardly enough to pay
the lawyers fees.
William Cottrell, Mt. Clemens heaviest
taxpayer, is preparing for the future by
building $4,000 burial vault.
Sparta is enjoying religious revival
and some of the converts have been shook
up sufficiently to induce 'em to return
stolen property to the rightful owner.
Sylvester Young sues a Bay City ply
oil hnt ha 1ot
ter did mighty poor job in setting his
broken leg.
Petitions are being circulated in Van
Buren, county asking for another local
option election. Many of the people are
not pleased with drug store refresh.
ments.
The breaking of a trolley wire at West
Bay City, one end of which struck Mrs.
Frank Berling, resulted in a paralyzed
side for that lady.
Iron Mountain people assert that the
Salvation Army drum has caused several
runaways and accidents, and they demand
that 1t shall cease to beat.
Mrs. George Beaudry of South Bay City,
became Discouraged and drowned herself
and two children.
When the contemplated addition to the
Richardson plant is made Belding will
have the second largest silk factory in the
country.
The summer normal school at Sand
Beach may be attended by 200 teachers.
H. Parshall owns a 2OO-acre park at
Flushing IN which he has fifteen elk and
mountain deer.
The father Of John York, the Sebawa
youth who fell on a southern field in 81,
has just been awarded a back pension of
%, 100.
Almo Is besieged with mumps and swol-
len jaws are the rule rather than the ex-
ception.
Marquette people are making a deter
mined effort to rid that section of horse
thieves
The cost of running municipal affairs at
Muskegon on an economical basis last
year was s77, III. S7-a handsome aggrega-
tion of sevens.
Covert is quiet, country village in Van
Buren, county where four young men
boozed on hard cider, robbed a man of
IS, and intimated hanging bee IL he
didn't have larger SUN of money the
next time they held him up.
Ice cream freezers are to be manu-
featured by newly organized Big Rap
ids concern.
Jackson is wading in for time July 4,
having raised 81, 500 for that express pui-
pose. Governor Winans, General Alger
and other notables will do the talking
act.
j. McAllister, the Muskegon man who
sued the G. and w. NJ. Railway company
for the loss of foot, has been awarded
$1,000 He sued for $4,000.
Matthew Munson's home at Hart was
burned the past week and child of
summers, which had been left alone in the
house, persisted in the holocaust.
Ida. Bottomley is Capac girl who lost
an English uncle by death and gained an
$50, 900 fortune at the same time.
Otsego is organizing a stock company
for the manufacture of newly patented
bicycle.
Members Of Detroit church are kicking