The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-04-08
LOCAL NEWS
CIRCULATION THIS WEEK, 2,496.

Notice the new ads in this issue.
Who will be street commissioner?
Wait for April 20, Festival of Days.
Advertised letter, Carland-S. w. Hinton.
The Moss Jollities are coming to Owosso.
Festival of Days, Salisburys opera house.
April 20.
The pipe organ is being set up at the M.
K. church.
The K. p. lodge is increasing in member
ship very fast.
The ladies of the Congregational church
have raised 81 900 toward the pipe organ.
Scion Stone, of Bancroft, is said to be in
the field for the republican nomination for
sheriff.
M. l.. Stewart & Co. ROW occupy the
room vacated by Justice Baldwin, as bank
parlOr.
The city marshal for 1923 will find
that he will be required to enforce the laws
and ordinances.
The doors of the city hall are being widen
ed to make it easier to get the hook and lad
der trucks in and out
Why not call special school meeting and
build an addition to the second ward build
ing? More room must be provided for the
scholar.
Married, by Rev. j. r. Reitzel, Wednes-
day, April 9th, Marcus r. Royce, of FL
mira Mich, and Mrs. Elizabeth Webb, of
this city.
FROM every place comes nothing but praise
of the ballot law. Sup. John Henderson,
of Rush, says that no more mistakes occur
than under the old system of voting.
Byerley & Loring have received notice of
the following pension claims being allowed:
VIM. Edgar, New Haven; VIM. A. Richard
son, Edwin Fortress and John E. Corcoran,
of OwOsso.
Miss May Commisky will give lecture
at the Bennington M. E. church on Tues
day evening, April ~, i'm behalf of the Bliss
deacOness hospital and home in Saginaw.
No charge.
''Send the Detroit Tribune to the follow
ing named persons" says Caledonia town
ship citizen, laying down the cash, ''for l
believe that good reading matter should be
in the homes of everyone"
We acknowledge the receipt of an invit-
alton from Fred S. Retain to be present at
the 25th anniversary of the Baptist Union
Theological Seminary, Chicago April 10th.
Mr.. Retain is member of the class of '92.
We have issued from our job department
this week a "a page catalogue for Cyrus
Reimer containing, besides much valuable
information, many pointers of interest to
those who desire to buy hardware, paints,
oils, etc.
Next Sabbath morning the Deaconess Miss
Mary K. Cumisky will speak at the First M.
E. church on the subject, 1.-THE Deaconesses,
their work and methods" In the evening
Pastor Bancroft will speak on, License or
Prohibition" with some reflections on the
address of Judge Grant at the opera house.
The contract for furnishing the glass lex
cepting the Gould-Osburn memorial win
dows) for the new Congregational church
has been awarded to Geo. A. Misch, of
Chicago. The total cost of the glass will
be about S2.075. The pioneer window
will be new feature in church work.
Last Sabbath morning the audience at the
First M. K. church rose en- masse i'm favor OF
petitioning the Mayor and city officials who
should be elected on Monday to see that
the laws In regard to liquor selling, gamb-
ling, immoral houses, ETC., be rigidly en-
forced The Sabbath school also Joined in
the same request.
III. G. Titcomb, the democratic nominee
for alderman in the 4th ward, was not salts
fed with the count made by the inspectors
and filed a protest. asking the council to
order a recount. The request was granted
and Aldermen Lamfrom, Clapp and j.
Frieseke appointed to do the work. The
result was an increase from Ia to 81 in the
majority of Aid. Robbins. Quite NUMBER
of votes were thrown out, accounting for
the difference.
The high wind on Tuesday did great
damage in Shiawassee county. From all
sections comes reports of fences and small
buildings being blown down. In Benning-
ton township the wind blew perfect hurri-
cane and was followed with binding snow
storm. so much so that it was impossible to
see ten feet away. In Rush, on the W. A.
Cook farm, part of the large brick silo and
harm. two stories high, was blown down.
In this city, about one o'clock Tuesday morn
inc the cornice on the Wildermuth House
was torn off. a part of 1t being carried
seven blocks away. Damage about $500.
THE house of V. M. White near the ID. q Nj.
denot was twisted off its foundation, his
harm was entirely demolished, entailing a
loss IN him of about of about $780, In vari-
ous narts of the city houses were racked so
On at tbe mastering fell off, sidewalks were
oyarturned. windows blown in, and other
damage done. Fortunately no person was
injured.