The Owosso times., 1882-01-20
MISCEI,LANEOUS.

Kuhlehenhoeller at Quincy, H., were In pro
gress on Thursday, a panic was raised by the
breaking Of seat The peoples at once made
for the doors, by which the passages became
choked. many were trampled upon, and three
ladies 1t is feared, were fatally injured. The |
funeral services were interrupted for half an |
hour.
AT 4 O'Clock p. NJ. Thursday, 800 kegs OF
powder, deposited in the suburbs Of OskalOOsa,
La, exploded with terrible tffeot destroying
$4,000 worth Of glass, and otherwise injuring
der was owned by Boston company. The
explosion was caused by three boys engaged In
target practice, who were blown from 10 to
200 yards distant, anu mutilated beyond recog-
milton. 1ff ~
Stearns county, Minn., is reported in fear
full condition, on account of the small pOx-
There are 1913 cases in Spring Hill, and lOS in
an adjoining town. The population is COM
posed mostly of foreigners, who have preju-
dice against vaccination.
By the burning Of the poor house at Decatur
ILL.,, on Wednesday night, three insane persons
lost their lives. Their bones have since been
found In the ruins.
A fire in the Seville-S chofield cotton aud
wooden mills at Manayunk, Pa, on Thursday,
damaged the property to the amount Of $780,
600.
Scoville is said to have received an offer of
$1,000 from Washington physician for Gut
teau's body, delivered at any time within 30
years after his death.
Missouri's melon patch is in Scott and Missis-
sippi Countiee-measures IL by rs miles, has a
light soil underlaid with sand, and at depth
Of few feet water lie found, 1t yields about
a car load to the acre, worth from $50 TO $l0O'
Last year there were about 5000 acres under
cultivation.
By the falling in of the floor at the festival Of
the Knights Of Pythias, at Shanesvills. o., Mrs.
Dr. Solder ar d Miss Orin were killed, while Mrs.
Shawburger's recovery is considered doubtful.
Many others were injured.
| Twenty freight conductors on the Kansas
City, St. Joe & Cou Gil Bluffs rsilroad were
dis charged and brakemen put in their place
Monday morning for drunkenness and lmmOr-
atty. -- ts.
1t is stated that DIR. Bliss bill for attendance
on President Garfield, will be $4,000; Agneus
$4,000; Hamilton. $4,000; Reyburn's $4,000
and Boynton's $1,000.
The Mexcans at Huxeutha are waging a
war of determination against the Indians.
Many of the latter have been starved.
Samuel W. Percy, the actor, died in Boston,
Of the small pox, on Monday.
J,dOa Gardpar ~ Chioo.rr 10. .r.o4.l 80.
injunction, perpetually restraining that city
from farther interference with the Western
Indiana railroad company, now laying It's
tracks from Twelfth to Van Buren, streets.
That corporation has spent $40 o. o. in trying
to enter the city.
The walls Of Ranney u Co.'s burnt building
in Syracuse, N, Y, fell on Monday, burying a
number of persons Of whom five were recov-
cred, more or less injured.
The funded debt Of New York city is $685.
100000.
The savings banks of Massachusetts last year
earned S12 2S5,OOo.
Bullion to the amount of 100000 was drawn
from the bank of England on the 7tb, to bal
anoe.
who was worth several millions when elected
TO the senate has met with reverses which
make him comparatively poor
In 81 places in the state Of Illinois small pox
is reported to exist. Its presence In the valley
OF the Mississippi is creating much anxiety.
The Republicans OF the Iowa legislature have
nominated James f. Wilson as United States
senator for the long term, and the Hon. j. w.
McDill as his colleague for the short term.
The celebration of the 200th anniversary Of
the discovery of the mouth Of the Mississippi,
by LaSalle in April 1852, is contemplated by
the Chicago Historical society.
One OF the largest firms in the country, the
Siemens-AndersOn Steel Company OF Pitts
burg, is embarrassed. Liabilities are put at
$780, 00-assets $l,OOOOOO.
The following decisions were made in the
supreme court at Lansing January 18th: Az
fraed-Driscoll vs.. the people; Knapp Vs.
Gumsby; Grand Rapids Il Indiana railroad
company Va. Hesel; Wilcox vs.. Ney; Haas Vs.
Grand Rapids Il Indiana railroad company;
Buskrk ct al. Vs. Strickland; Bucheider w.
Brown; Valdez vs.. the Detroit transit railway
company; Fairbaird We. Middlemiss. Reversed
Canadian Bank Of Commerce. vs.. Ceumbe;
Burand VS.. Northwestern mutual benefit as
sociation First national bank of Negaunee vs
Freeman; Walton Vs. Hollywood ct al; Brown
vs.. Brown; LANCE vs.. Perley. The conviction
set aside In the case Of the people vs.. Stevens.
H farmer named Kroupp Of Claybanks, was
killed at Whitehall on Wednesday by The run
ming away OF his team.
While repairing an old tenement at st. 10
seph on Tuesday, the workman discovered the
bones Of child, supposed to be about 10 years
old.
Gen. Butler has bought for SOL 900 the Har-
ris Community land, at Portland, Chautauqua
County, New York, and there Is considerable
curiosity concerning what he will do with 1t.
The churches In Port Jervis, N. Y, were all
closed on the 9Th, by order Of the Board of
Health. About thirty cases of small pox have
been reported, six of which-three adults and
three children-proved fatal.
DR.. Henry's store at Amerstbur g, Ont, was
robbed Of silks and other goods to the amount
Of $1,000 Wednesday night. Middleditch's
foundry Office was also entered and robbed of |
money.
The citizens Of Deadwood have in mass
meeting, passed resolutions favoring division
OF the territory on the 10th parallel and the |
organization Of the Southern half into a |
state.
Hon. John M. Starin, Of Montgomery 20. N. |
Y, who has an income Of 100000, began bus. |
mess as seller of horse linimept.