The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-09-15
False alarm of fire Monday.
Hurdle races at the county fair.


Fairs at Flint and st. Johns next week.
Walter Lusk has put new steel ceiling
i'm his shoe store.
A slight fire occurred Monday at the shop
of Kelley & Paulucci.
State Y. M. G. A. Convention at Battle
Creek, October IL to Is.
Benz. Hall died at his home on Friday
last of paralysis, aged 35.
S. Dondero has received ~ car loads of
bananas so far this season.
The Press endorses Geo. r. Mason for re-
election as drain commissioner.
The Electric Light Co. has wired the
johnson Baking Co.'S cracker factory this
week.
The census shows 1900 children of school
age in the district, an increase of $50 since
last year.
Seven locomotives are undergoing the
process of rebuilding or repairing at the cal
shops at present.
A plate glass front is to be put in the
Press Office building. Other needed repairs
will also be made.
Rev. W. b. Matteson is expected to
preach in the Baptist church at Corunna
Sunday afternoon.
II. w. Ashleys private car, "Wolverine"
is receiving coat of paint and some Other
repairs at the car shops this week.
The Owosso Mfg. Co. is rearranging its
dry kilns and preparing the factory fol
commencing work again soon.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptis
church give supper at the home of G. Ii
Archer 800 west Williams street tonight.
Michael Morarity will answer in the cir
cult court to the charge of breaking into tn,
store room of Chas. Foote at the junction
The life size crayon portrait of Col. Byerl,
in Roth's window is an excellent one. l
could not he otherwise as Geo. Welte made
it.
The work on ID. M. Christians new bricl
| front and third story is nearly completed
1t is going to make good improvement Il
the street.
The TIMES received many compliment
last week on its account of the labor day cele
bration. 1t was pronounced by all the mos
complete report published.
Blanche, the infant daughter, of Ed. Car
mody, of Rush, died Friday and was burie'
Sunday. The funeral was held at the Cath
Ollie church Sunday afternoon.
Alta, the two-year old daughter Of Chas
Green died Friday, the funeral taking plac
Sunday afternoon from the residence
conducted by Rev. w. B. Matteson.
Mrs. John Stack, one of Shiawasse
county's pioneers died Friday at the age O
seventy years. Her funeral was held at tn
Catholic church Monday forenoon.
Mai. j. G. Ryon, the silver tongue
orator from Ohio will lecture at opera hous
Owosso, Sunday afternoon, Sept. 18th at
o'clock, on Romansm VS.. our public schools
Everybody invited.
Rev. W. b. Matteson, the pastor, wi
speak on 'The Holy spirit and the church,
at the Baptist church Sunday morning an
In the evening will speak on 1.-The Grown
ing Glory of the Worlds Exposition.
DR.. Beckwith was taken suddenly i'll Will
at his orchard in the north part Of the cit
Tuesday. But for the timely assistance
Emory Thomas, who heard the cries of I'll
. Dr.'s little granddaughter, he would likel
have died. He is now somewhat better.
The election of commissioned officers
Co. G. takes place on Tuesday evening Il
Goth inst. A captain will be elected to SUI
coed Maj. Roth, LIST Lieut.. Gould and On
Lieut.. Bliss will In all probability be pr
NOTED to the positions Of captain and 1
, Lieut.. respectively, while some other fort
nate member of the company will probab
\ be given the honor of wearing the Pr
Lieut.'s straps.