The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 18??-1882, 1881-07-15
Another crazy man went into the Adiutant.

Another crazy man went into the Adjutant-
Generals Office, slapped Gen. Drum on the
back, and said he had q revelation that he must
kill Vice President Arthur. He was promptly
arrested.
!. Brooks is clerk In the war department and
IKE others during the excitement has been
drinking. He got very drunk and en-
tered Gen. Drums room saying that II no one
else killed Arthur he would. An outsider,
hearing IL, sent for the officers, who arrested
him. He will be released as soon as he s0bers
up.
The reported massacre of the surveying party
OF the Mexican Central railway Is confirmed.
Several of the bodies were burned beyond
recognition. The Apach Indians are credited
with the massacre. --
In five minutes the New York chamber OF
commerce raised by subscription for the Presi
dents family $4,000. They propose to make
IL ,250,0O0.
A heavy fire, with loss amounting to hsll
q million and one LIE Is reported At Cipcin
nau. ~
Three persons were killed and ak injured BY
boiler explosion at Baltimore.
A terrible affair occurred at South Lyons
Ohio. Some time ago the pOst0fiice was lob
bed, and since that time Postmaster @. X. Car
mon has been very anxious on the subject oil
burglars. The other night his attention wal
aroused by seeing figure on the roof OF the
tents OF breech- loading carbine through thu
head Of the supposed intruder. Examination
soon revealed the horrible fact that he had kill
cd his IA year old son Elmer, who had to kt
out, either In a fit of s0nambulism or gone OF
relief from the terrible heat rr-. nan
The symptoms of the President continue IA
vorable. The wound is healing and the pa
TENT is gaining strength. lit were not TO-
the bullet 10 the Presidents body, he could b.
pronounced out of danger. 80
The trade report for last week says the dul
season OF warm weather has begun, ant
that the dullness has been augmented by tn,
and excitement which followed. A very quie
time is anticipated for few weeks to come.
The dead lock in the N. Y. legislature wa
broken by Republican caucus on Friday, at
tended by 10 senators and 40 assemblymon
Mr.. Depew's name was withdrawn and It wa
resolved to ominate one candidate from eacl
faction. Warren Miller, member Of Congress
| from the Herkimer district, for the long term
| and MIR. Lapham for the short term were nom
mated.
The ballots In the N. Y. legislature on Satur
day were: For the short term-Lapham ~
Potter so, Conkling 81, Wheeler 1. For tn.
long term-Miller 68, Herman 80, Wheeler IL
scattering II. The ''stalwarts" had a caucu
and decided to stick 10 Conkling. Thus tn
dead. lock is continued. IA. u
OF the six per cent. bonds which natures
July the redemptiOns Saturday night amount
cd to $6,901 $50.
The California university gets gift Of $75
600 from d. o. Mills to endow chair of mora
philosophy and civil polity.
There were 244, 449 silver dollars distribute
last week.
Saturday was the hottest day Of the season
At Louisville 102 In the shade; and at Chicag
and Cincinnati several cases OF sunstroke ar
reported. Eighty three burial permits wei
issued in Chicago, the largest number ever II
sued in one day.
Griscom's fast exhibition at Chicago was
financial failure.