The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-07-26
TIE Tines.
Entered at the postoffice in Owosso fol
transmission as second-cla matter.
LOCAL NEWS.
OWOSSO, FRIDAY. JULY 26. 1895.
Parkill q Son have a new safe.

j. & II. Erieseke are burning kiln OF
| tile.
The Michigan Package Co. is doing q
large business.
A number of Port Huron wheelmen were
in the city Sunday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Callard,
Sunday, daughter.
City Treasurer Sprague has collected to
date IS, 500 city taxes.
Charles Owen is acting as collector for M.
| l.. Stewart & Co.'s bank.
George Hunt has been assisting at Hag-
CARTS drug store this week.
A. M. Bentley is making number Of i'm
provements on his residence.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Dodge, We'd
nesday, an eight pound son.
Copas & Son are putting dam across the
river near their packing house.
We are under obligations to l.. E. Gould
for copies of Massachusetts papers.
The T. q A. A, Ry. paid into the State
treasury $40. COSTS specific taxes Saturday.
The Mothers Club met Wednesday after
noon with Mrs. w. e. Hall. 430 Genesee
street
Engine No. 2Ol was turned out of the 7.
& A.A. shops. Wednesday, after thorough
overhauling.
Amos Jones has purchased a bakery and
restaurant in Durand and will move there
next week.
Laverock & Gerow take their merry-go-
round to Ohio next month to make circuit
of several fairs.
Dan Mott paid fine of five dollars and
costs in Justice Baldwin's court Tuesday,
the price of drunk.
o. B. Estey is getting the material on the
grounds for charging and improving his
house on east Oliver street.
Frank Kellin was fined two dollars and
costs by Justice Baldwin yesterday morn
ing. 1t was plain drunk.
The attention of teachers is called to the
schedule of examinations for 1866 pub
lished in this issue of THE TIMES.
Colfax Lodge installed officers Tuesday
evening, John G. Walton being installed as
secretary in place of Mr.. Carrier, who has
taken position in Durand.
Layerock g. GerOw have purchased the
exclusive merry-go-round privilege for the
county fair, Sept. 1913. Those desiring
to secure privileges should see Geo. Carpen.
ter at one.
The falling of some of the plastering on
the ceiling of the Woodland Furniture Works,
Saturday afternoon, covered everything with
dust but fortunately it did not strike and in
jure anyone.
Work has been commenced on the exca-
walton for the Gas Co.'s new Office building.
Contracts have been let, John Snyder, Sc
curing the brick work and Mapes & Pulver
doing the carpenter work.
Negotiations with several parties are
pending for the sale of the +. ii. Ban
lister grocery store. An inventory Is being
taken by w. f. Hall, r. P. Bigelow and
M. l.. Stewart.
The Macatawa Mirror Is the name of a
neat six column folio printed at Holland In
the interest Of Macatawa Park. one Of the
finest summer resorts in Michigan. The
paper is edited by Rev. Geo. III. Wilson and
Rev. w. ID. Westervelt. The interests Of
the Park are ably set forth in every issue
of the paper.
The I. & A. A. received two new Bald
win eight driver locomotives, Wednesday
morning. They are not quite as heavy as
the compound locomotives formerly used,
but are much heavier than any now in use
on the road and will make good addition
to the equipment of the road.
On our extra pages this week will be
found the premium list, rules and regula-
tons for the seth annual Shiawassee county
fair to be held at Owosso, Sept. 10, II, IL,
and 10. There are several changes in the
rules and premium list. Particular atten-
ton is directed to rules 10 and 10, general
instructions.
Chas. Darby and wife, who are among
the leading members Of the Saints church,
near the street car barns, have gone to Itha
ca to conduct meetings. They are the
people who have several times outdone all
efforts of the Salvation Army In the amount
of noise made on the streets during their
services here.