The times., 1892-10-28
LOCAL NEWS
CIRCULATION THIS WEEK, 2,496.

Registration, Saturday, Nov 5.
Read the drain notices in this ISSUE
Teachers examination in Corunna today.
Dudley is buying quantities of potatoes
every day.
A plate glass front was put in the store of
Wicking d Storrer on Tuesday.
Four new houses are being built on the
West side near the Robbins factory.
Robt. lngersoll had charge of the work of
putting the steel roof OH the potato house of
K. f. Dudley. 1t was the first job of the
kind done i'm OwossO.
S. ID. Linabury has been engaged as jan
itOr of the county buildings for another year.
Stewart is always on hand and ready to do
whatever comes up to accommodate the pub
lie.
Co. G. returned home from Chicago,
Monday morning. The boys report having
had an excellent time, but tell terrible stories
as to the prices charged for everything pur.
chased.
Any voter who moves from one ward to
another or from township to township after
today looses his vote. The law requires ten
full days residence next preceding the day
of election.
Frieseke Bros. had an opportunity this
week to dispose of all the brick in their
yard to Grand Rapids parties. They prefer
red however to keep them to supply the loc-
al demand.
Election is to be held in the several wards
at the following places: 1st ward, Grow
building, Exchange st; 2nd ward, store of
HartshOrn, Son IL Grove; third ward, city
hall; fourth ward, hose house,
quested to be at their hail. Thursday even
Of Ithaca, Past Dept. Pres, who comes here
to inspect the corps of this city.
One of the singular things of the season
is New England supper held at the fourth
ward Union Chapel, on Friday evening,
Nov. 4th. Everybody come and participate
in the pleasures of that evening.
The street railway company directors
elected at the annual meeting are Joseph
LeedOn, K. A. Gould, w. III. Collision, A.
Rolfe, f. nj. DelanO. X. Waters was re-
| elected as superintendent. The affairs of the
company are in prosperous condition.
The city has purchased of Geo. II. Abrey
about eight acres of land on the Woodawn
| Park addition for the new water supply.
The price paid for the land was 81, 900.
The committee deemed it best to purchase
this amount of land to keep persons from
building near the well.
Tennyson Memorial service next Sunday
evening at the Congregational church.
Special music with some of TennysOn's
hymns. "Tennyson i'm the educational
thought of his day." DIR. Mccormick. 'In the
civil life of his times" Attorney Odell Chap
man. SIN the religious thought of his times, "
by the pastor.
The man who telegraphed to the Free
Press that the meeting at the Harrison
and Reid club roOmT Tuesday evening was a
dismal failure, must have known that he
was telling contemplate falsehood. The
room was packed with people and many
were turned away. The meeting was in
every way a success.
A special train will leave Owosso for st.
Johns next Monday evening at o'clock to
enable all who desire to attend the republi-
can meeting to 20 without the loss Of much
time The fare for the round trip will be
55 cents. A grand torch light procession
and fireworks will precede the meeting.
The speakers for the occasion are to be Hon.
Frank Plumley and Capt. Allen. Owosso
should be represented by large crowd OF
people.
w. L. Foster. the weather prophet, says:
my last bullentin gave forecasts Of the
storm waves to cross the continent from IL
to 10th and 18th to ODD, and the next will
reach the Pacific Coast about the 23d cross
the western mountains by the close of the
Gath, the great central valleys from 25 TO
9th, and the eastern states about the 10Th.
This disturbance will inaugurate warm
period that will extend far into November,
and the weather will average much warmer
than usual. The cool wave will cross
the western mountains about the Goth, the
great central valleys about the 2sth and the
eastern states about the 30th. We will not
have much winter weather in the northern
states before the middle of November, and
no real winter until after the middle OF
December. The winter will be very severe
i'm January and February