The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-03-04

foot bridge Sunday.
DIR. Hoyer will move his Office into tn,
front rooms oyer the postoffice.
The u. s. Supreme Court decides the tive
cent mile fare law to be legal.
Ed. Gould and ID. c. Cldpp are spoken OF
Ocratic ticket.
Two OwOsso citizens are at Worthwhile
taking the bi-chloride of gold treatment.
Supt j. w. Simmons transmitted New
York draft to State Supt. Fitch for $40, the
amount raised by the city schools for the
Worlds Fair exhibit Of Michigan schools.
Lawrence & Son are going out of bust
ness as will be seen by their advertisement
In another column. Mr.. Lawrence Is al
most one of the pioneer business men In this
city, and relinquishes his interests after q
most successful and honorable business ca
reer.
Speaking of pork, OwossO township will
stand up and be counted. Ezra Mason sold
to Hiram AFFORD, Thursday morning. one
hog weighing TOT pounds of dressed meat.
1t was Poland China in breed and mon
ster in weight
Madame Bell Glass Blowers blew while
to be a permanent institution in order to
evade the license levied on such itinerants.
Madame Bell however, silently folded her
effects and stole away. Her permanency
was brief.
All soldiers and sailors residing i'm this
county are requested to send their names,
company, regiment, or ship and postOffice
address to Dr. j. b. f. Curtis, of COrunna,
in order to enable the county battalion to
make complete roster of the veterans in
this county.
Asbury charge, M. K. church, will have a
reunion at Burton, Friday March 18th, be-
ginning at p. IN. Rev. Seth Beed, presid-
ing elder of the Saginaw district, Rev. X.
b. Bancroft, Rev. j. j. Smith the pastor,
and others will be present. Tea will be
served i'm the church, after which evening
services will be he'd.
Mrs. M. Bogardus, a sister Of ex-COunty
Clerk Kenney, who has for the past five
years been clerk in the Adjutant Generals
Office at Lansing, has recently been dis
charged because she refused TO proceed in
the compilation of records of soldiers in the
late war in manner that her experience
had taught her was detrimental to the &C
curacy Of the work.
Rev. j. S. Smart, noted minister
of the M. K. church, died at Flint,
Wednesday, March Sd. Mr.. Smart was at
the time of his death presiding elder of the
Flint district, and at one time was presiding
elder of the district embracing OwOssO. All
over he was known for his sterling
4 IN riS nj, ata nd NH kax
Iabored in this earthly vineyard have laid
up more treasure that is incOrruptible than
Rev. j. S. Smart.
Tuesday, Postmaster COssitt turned the
office over to Newton McBain. Mr.. COssitt
has been careful, efficient and Obliging
postmaster, and his official career has been
one that not even the most critical could find
reason for objection. II is certainly an adj
vance when administrations permit partisan
to continue until the expira-
ton of their official appointment as has
been the case of the Cleveland and Harrison
with regard to the Owosso
pOstOffice.
Major Henry c. Dane needs no introduce
ton to the people of Owosso. He will long
be remembered by reason of the lecture he
i'm this city some five years ago on
THE great naval battles of the rebellion"
He has not been available as a lecturer i'm
America for the last four years. having
spent his time i'm travelling and lecturing in
Australia, New Zealand and the south sea
Stands. His temperance in this city will
De greeted with pleasure by our people, and
rare treat may be expected in his lecture
his evening at the M. +. church. Subject:
'Up the Rhine and over the Alps with a
Usual prices of admission.
Fenton and Laingsburg exchange courte-
lies i'm their respective papers as follows:
The Fenton Independent, printed at a rail-
Dad crossing in Genesee county, comes at
Is from its ramshackle residence in this
manner. "There has not been a death in
this winter. The town is 30
lead that there is nothing left in it that can
ret up enough energy to die" Now possibly
We may be lacking i'm life, but if we were as
lead as some of our neighbors we wouldn't
tand around and stink to attract attention
IT come back after having been decently in
erred, to annoy delicate peOple.-Laings-
,urg News.
Mr.. EDITOR:-For the first time, let me
sk you for little space to express my
,rateful acknowledgment of the special
lists and letters of commentator for the
ddress on "OwOsso Saloons" given last
sunday evening. In this day when i'll dis
'osed persons, idle tattlers who never do
nything for their fellows, are so ready to go
bout abusing ministers and other public
fficials, in this day when ignorance and an
rchism deals in the abuse of public men, it
; refreshing to receive such visits and let
ers as came in numbers to me since last
abbath. And by your permission l make
his acknowledgment to all, sorry only that
cannot do mere, personally. My good
5ife joins me in this card.
j. X. REITZEL,
Pastor COnpl Church. |