The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-10-13

IIuniy lAonvluo, q. "a. poiIvcI, W no was
at work on the tower or st. Xavier's
church at Cincinnati, was instantly
killed by falling sixty feet to the stone
floor.
A. w. Ross, coal-dealer of Cincin-
natl, who resided at Glendale, was
murdered near the depot early on Sun
day morning. A reward of $1,000 has
been offered for the detection of the
perpetrators.
a jury OF Wichita, Kansas, gave a
verdict of $4,000 damages to Hannah
Il. Carter for having suffered outrage
and an abortion at the hands of Il. M.
Lane, prominent citizen, while en-
ployed in his family.
1t is reported at Washington that
the employees in all the navy-yards
have organized and engaged General
Butler to push demand for pay for
two hours work per day ever since the
eight-hour law was passed.
Forty thousand Bostonians were on
Sunday carried over the rival roads to
Lynn at five cents each. The disorder
ly conduct of the rabble made the Lynn
people wish that the war of rates was
over.
Earl Dufferin replies to the porte
that portion of the British force has
already left Egypt; that England has
made great sacrifices to pacify the
country, and the temporary presence
of troops will be necessary.
The interior department, on the ad-
vice Of a special commission, has de-
cided to wall up the creek at Hot
Springs, Arkansas, and construct an
arched Enclosure over it throughout the
city, at cost of $140,O00.
The steamship Herder went ashore
near Cape Race, in dense fog, early
Monday morning, and will doubtless
prove total loss. She had 1873 passen-
gers and crew of about 100 men, all
of whom were landed without accident.
Leopold Furrer, president Of the
board of supervisors at Fort Yuma, was
shot dead by William DOuchy for re-
fusing to pay an alleged debt. The lat
ter was taken to the Arizona peniten-
tiary for fear of lynching.
A man named Johnson, the prOprie-
tor of brothel in Des M0ines, has
made affidavit that he paid $50 to May
or Carey for immunity. The mayor ex
plains that he simply cashed a certifi-
cate of deposit as favor.
Ernest Dubourgne, an insane painter
of New York, ran through Fourteenth
street stabbing ladies with pair of
carpenters compasses. Six were in
jured, the wife of Policeman Hanley
receiving fatal wounds.
Two aged inmates of the Soldiers
home at Dayton, Ohio, engaged in a
political dispute Tuesday which ended
in murder. August Rafacke was the
assailant and Cornelius Rally the vic
tim.
A passenger train on the new road
from Chattanooga to Atlanta struck a
freight train when twenty miles out,
by which James N. Waters, an engl-
neer, and John Hobbe, a pilot, were
switch was passed.
The Mexican lady who has been max
ing the rounds of the western cities UNI
Gonzales, is Mrs. Laura MantecOn.
She was married to President Gonzales,
but a separation took place more than
six years ago.
The adjutant general of Texas, who
has been on trip along the frontier,
reports rich discoveries of gold, silver,
and copper in the vicinity of the
Guadalupe and Waco mountains.
General Rust has found an extensive
deposit of gold and silver near Carizza.
The Dominion government commits
stoned Captain Scott, of the royal navy,
to report on the condition of Canadian
vessels navigating the lakes. He will
insist on q radical change in marine
architecture. and he considers all lake
craft top-heavy.
The people of Lincoln county. Mis-
souri,, have rebelled against an order OF
court levying tax of per cent to pay
a Judgment for $300,0OO on railroad
bonds, and declare that they will resist
the collection in every manner known
| to the law.
Joseph Kant, highly-educated Ger
man, is seeking the assistance of capt.
| talists in New York to develop two
aerial inventions-a balloon with an
air-ship attached, and tlying-machine
to be lifted by gas and propelled by
steam.
The granite statue of Education has
been placed on the buttress of the Fore
| fathers monument at Plymouth, Mas
sachusetts. Members of the American
Law association are endeavoring to Sc
| cure statue.
Beer-drinkers may as well under
stand at once that the hop crop in all
countries Is DuG Ildll I'LL dfcIdRc. l. uc
ale brewers of New York have already
advanced prices 81 per barrel, and the
retailers Of lager are agitating an in
crease in price.
George Scoville has filed in the Cook
county court an affidavit that his wife
is insane, and asking that proceedings
may be instituted to determine the
question. Not having the So to pay
the fees required, he swore that he and
the patient were paupers.
Almon L. Meaker, of Waterbury,
Vermont, who assisted his mother in
numbering a pauper girl boarding in
their family, and who lies under SEN
tence of death, has made detailed
confession of the poisoning.
Lack of funds has caused the dis
charge this week of ninety-three en-
ployes of the public printing ofllce at
Washington. Clerk Taylor claims to
have selected those who would suffer
the least inconvenience at the loss of
employment.
Timothy Raiotte. of Ottawa. Ontario,