The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-10-13
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the car shops, Saturday.
The Bancroft fair was financial success.
Also the Chesaning fair.
J.B. Woodin began work on his third
green house this week.
Knapp, Goodale & Co. shipped two car
loads Of wheat Wednesday.
Call for your county fair premium money
at once and oblige the secretary.
Considerable wood is being drawn into
the city, commanding a ready sale.
Marie Kinzie and her merry company at
Salisbury's opera house, Oct. 10th, one
week.
Two freight trains ran together ON the
ID. q M. track at Vernon Saturday morning
No one injured.
The paid attendance at the Worlds Fair
Monday was 71S,646. The attendance Tues
day was 30s,613.
M. 7. Kelley is in Vernon this week
attending to the fitting up of the Partition
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G. E. VanCamp, of the Owosso Boiler
Works, is in Vernon getting the boiler
ready for the new factory.
The Electric Light Co. has put in much
larger wire to accommodate the incandescent
lamp users on the west side.
The Baptist young people enjoyed very
pleasant social meeting at the home of Rev.
Matteson, Tuesday evening.
j. II. Copas unloaded during the first
half of the week two car loads of lard. one
of pork, one of corn and two of salt.
DIR. Arnold has recovered his bicycle. 1t
was found in possession of Albert Jackson,
arrested in Clinton county for burglary.
The Home Mission society of the M. E.
church held pleasant and profitable social
at l.. Flickinger's Tuesday evening.
The Junior Church Building Society of the
NJ. E. church holds a meeting with Miss
Mile Mann tonight, at her home on Ex-
change street.
Kelley & Paulucci have put in new
cupola which has nearly double the capacity
of their old one, the change being made
early this week.
Why not order the police officers to raid
all houses of ill-fame in the city and to ar
rest all inmates, male as well as female?
Why not? Also the gambling dens.
We complete the publication of the list of
tax sales this week. Judge Newton will
hold court Monday to take up the Auditor
Generals petition for decree of sale.
The street car track was responsible for
tearing off wheel from lreland's threshing
machine and breaking a wheel on Travis
Bros. wagon yesterday morning.
E. V. Smith, 525 w. Main street has a
card on his residence ''for SALE" 1t is
well built house of eight rooms, in good
location and should find ready purchaser.
The M. c. sold 33 tickets for Chicago
Sunday night and "a Tuesday morning.
The d. & M. sold 81 Monday. The attend
ance from this county seems to be increas-
ing.
Owosso township is liable to have damage
suits on hand unless some of the culvert
bridges are put in repair at once. One
north of the city on Mulberry street is in
bad shape.
Melvin Ryon is under arrest at Ovid
charged with criminally assaulting Jennie
Davis, young lady 26 years old. He has
given bail in the sum of 81, 900 for appear
ance Oct. 10th.
We suggest that if additional night police
are appointed that they be instructed to
keep the sidewalks clear about the city
Sunday evenings. Compel the
young men to go inside the churches or else
keep away.
The passenger train south and freight
north on the M. G. collided at Chesaning
Wednesday evening. The engine, baggage
and mail car of the passenger were thrown
from the track and the engineer, baggage
man and expressman injured. An open
switch was the cause.
The Y. M. G. A. lecture course committee
has fixed the price of season tickets at 81. so
for six entertainments. We think that the
course is beyond question the best ever Of
fered in Owosso and we doubt IL better
one is given in the state this year. Every
one should prepare to buy tickets.
A number of friends of Robert Client, the
popular cook at the Wildermuth House sur
prised him Tuesday evening by presenting
him with handsome rocker, tie occasion
being his twenty-fourth birthday. An
oyster supper was also a feature of the
evening.
Three explosions last night, the last i'm
mediately preceding the fire alarm, aroused
considerable speculation and helped draw
out the large crowd which watched the fire
The explosions, however, had no connection
with it and were caused by Will Rumsey in
blasting some large rocks about half mile
east of town on Main street.
Frieseke Bros. have finished making
brick for the season, though the burning Of