The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-09-15
CONDENSED NEWS.

Thurl0W weed is lying dangerously
i'll at his residence in New York.
The Republican primaries in New
York and Brooklyn Monday resulted
against Cornell.
The Society for the Protection of
Animals will take steps to prevent fox
hunting at Newport.
A London cablegram announces the
death of Sir George Grey. late home
secretary.
Two daughters of Cassius M. Clay
are delegated to the national woman
suffrage convention at Omaha.
Mrs. Garfield purchased the residence
of Ralph Worthington, on Prospect
street, Cleveland, for $4,000.
Patrick McDermott, prominent
Catholic priest of Indianapolis, died
Wednesday evening.
Martin V. b. Edgerly has been nomi-
mated by the democrats for governor of
New Hampshire.
Ben Hill, Jr., writes to the governor
of Georgia that seat in the senate is
beyond his aspirations.
The Mormons have decided to have
three bishops sit with the precinct reg
istrars at Salt Lake and oversee the
work of listing voters.
One hundred British men-of-war and
transports passed through the Suez
canal in a space of three weeks, the
tolls being e96,000.
Pete Mccartney, the notorious coun-
terfeiter, is said to have been captured
Wednesday at Topeka, and offered the
detective $500 to permit him to escape.
Frank Stanley, one of the civil en-
gineers who constructed the Hoosac
tunnel, died on a train near Rockville,
Ontario.
The Kothschilds gave the British
troops in Egypt twelve tons of tobacco
and five thousand pipes, the khedlve
renting the customs duties.
Early on Monday morning the safe
in the Office of the Chicago and Eastern
Illinois road at Danville was blown
open and robbed of $2,492.
A vein of red iron ore. more than
twelve feet in thickness, has been
gauge road north of Des Moines.
York, has denounced the Independent
Labor party as a fraud, unworthy OF
confidence or support.
The board of supervisors of Clinton,
Iowa, has developed three cases of the
shipping of aged paupers by the author
tiles of village near Hamburg, Ger
many.
While the crown prince was conduct
ing cavalry maneuvers at Berlin two
French officers of high rank, in civil
ian's dress, were arrested for making
sketches of the ground.
In settlement of the recent bloody
outbreak COrea agrees to pay G5OO, 600
to the Japanese government and ESQ,
600 to the relatives of her murdered
subjects.
The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany has declared quarterly dividend
of II per cent. DR.. NOrvin gave notice
of his intention to retire at the end of
his term of office.
Seventeen lads of New York were ar
rested on Sunday evening for annoying
George Francis Train in Madison
square, but they were released after a
scolding by the police captain.
The Young Mems Christian associa-
ton of Buffalo, which was founded
thirty years ago, has laid the corner
stone of building to cost $75 900, never
having had chapel of its own.
w. A. Glines, station agent at Mid
way, Mass, for the N. Y. and N. f. r.
r., has departed with all the funds in
his possession. His bonds will cover
the loss.
A child of Albert w. Gridley, of
Bloomington, ILL.,, born last week, is
thus. far the heir-apparent to $1,000, 900,
will by the eccentric ASahel Gridley in
trust for his children's descendants.
Thomas Whitaker, living near Ly-
man Station, Mo-, was killed Monday
by some unknown person. Suspicion
points at his half-brother, with whom
he recently quarreled.
Jay Gould has been elected Presi-
dent of the Texas Pacific Railroad.
The annual report showed the assets to
be $2,375,773, and the current liabili-
ties 1896, 562.
At the international convention of
fire chiefs, at Cincinnati, Capt. Shaw,
of London, severely criticised the
departments.
A band of four hundred or more In
dams has made it's appearance at Beav-
er creek, on the border of Kansas and
Nebraska, and is said by the terrified
settlers to be stealing horses and MUIR
dering whites.
John u. Irish, who is about to make
his home in California, was given a
farewell reception by the people of
Iowa City, who presented him with
gold watch and gave his wife valua-
Die clock.
julius A. Coleman, who concocted
the famous life-insurance swindle at
Evansville, Indiana, and subsequently
escaped from the state prison at JEFF
fersonville, is practicing law in the City
of Mexico.
Louisville had a grand celebration
Tuesday over the completion of several
railroads, the chief feature being pro-
cession ten miles in length. The Oriole
festival is in progress at Baltimore with
imposing ceremonies.
One thousand civil-service reformers
Of Massachusetts have signed a mani
festo declaring their intention to vote
for no man who is not consistent and
aggressive supporter of the movement
in which they are enlisted.
But seven nonogenarian "Old De-
Tenders participated in the celebra-
ton at Baltimore of the anniversary of
the battle of North Point. The natu-