The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-03-26


has resumed work as mail carrier
Frank j. Mcdaniel reports business at
the Postal Telegraph Co.'s Office as opening
In fine shape Business entrusted to him
will be cared for accurately and promptly.
The taxpayer who Ia assessed $4,000 will
pay little less than one cent year addi-
tional tax IL the salary of the Attorney. Gen.
eral is raised from $500 to So. 500 a year.
Vote for the amendment
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Holman, of Corunna,
are both seriously sick Mr.. Holman has
been very low for a week past, but Is re-
ported slightly better today. His son, W.
Holman, arrived home Monday.
Chas. Beebe has received a draft for
81, 900. being the amount of the policy car
cied by his wife in the l.. o. T. Nj. The
prOmptness of this Order In meeting losses,
cOmmends it to the public.
The ordinance of baptism will be admin
istered and number OF persons received in
to membership at the First M. Il church,
Sunday morning. In the evening the pastor
will tell ''How to make fortune"
Born to Mr. aud Mrs. Paul M. Roth, Mon
| day, a daughter Grandfather Geo. II Black
is wonderfully happy over this addition to
the family circle and in the absence Of Maj.
Roth has given her warm welcome
! As the result of fall from trapeze in
his fathers barn, on Tuesday, Frank, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Davis, had his fore.
head cut TO the bone. DIR. Phippen fixed
the young man up and he is now doing
nicely.
JAS K. Clark has accepted position with
the Scott Carriage Co., of Pontiac, and
leaves Monday to begin work. Mr.. Clark
will be missed in many ways in the city,
especially in Y. M. c. A. and Epworth
| League work.
| Clark, the three year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs Carl Plckert, and grandson of Mr.. and
NJ s. G. ID Smith, of Corunna, died We'd
nesday, after months sickness. He was
all unusually bright child and his death is a
sad blow to his parents
j. II. Faxon, of this city, has taken the
agency tor the Church steel spring lock wire
| fence, which is said to be one of the best
wire fences on the market. Mr.. Faxon's
recommendation of the fierce will go far
with those who know him.
Miss Ollie Jackson, of the firm of Jack
son Sisters, proplietors of the millinery
store oyer Fred Carpenters grocery, died in
Detroit last week from the result of an OPP
Grafton to remove tumUr. The funeral
was held in Detroit, Saturday.
A meeting of those interested in the Mich
| igan state base ball league was held in Sagi-
nav, Monday evening. The organization
as finally completed does not include Owosso
in the league, the six cities being Saginaw,
Bay City, Jackson, Port Huron, Kalamazoo
and Lansing.
Laingsburg News: AS we go to press we
learn of the death of Edward Leland, one
of the old and highly respected pioneers of
Sciota township. His demise occurred
Wednesday night, after an illness of four
days. Funeral today Thursday, at 2 p.
m, at the Middlebury church.
1t is doubtful if the streets in OwOsso
were ever in worse condition than at pres
ent. For few days it has been almost i'm
possible to get about, and many of the
number Of horses are reported as disabled.
Many farmers have come to town on horse
back
Among the speakers at the first annual
banquet of the Mohawk Bimetallic Club at
Detroit, last evening, was s. +. Parkill of
this city, whose subject was 1.-The New
Amercanism." Among those in attendance
from the county were Senator III. S. Had
sail, Geo. B. McCaughna, M. L. Izor, A.
T. Stever.
The Holly Advertiser has passed from the
fellows who ever graced sanctum, to 4. &
f. Patterson, of Cassopols, both of whom
are practical newspaper men. If the new
propretors can keep the Advertiser up tt
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their management indicates they wil-suc-
cess will be theirs.
Flint division No. 1, Knights of the Loya
Guard will be 'at home" to a large number
of visiting Knights from adjacent division.
Tuesday evening next. The Knights of thi,
city will be well represented by large dele
CATION which will leave here on the O'Clock
ID. g. nj. train and returning ON a specia
train. Fare 80 cents for the round trip.
Oakside school closes today for vacation
of one week. Twenty.six students, repre-
senting nine townships in the county, hav,
been in attendance this term. Eight stu
dents are taking the teachers examination
at Corunna; one took the civil service exam
inatiln in Detroit on Monday. There il
promise of an unusually large attendanc,
for the spring term which opens April 5.
Rev. II. w. Warren, of Lansing, is t
| sneak Mt the CONGREGATIONAL church nov