The Owosso times., 1882-01-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
MICHIGAN.

nine en- Saturday morning, and died in q
spasm.
Dr.. Adams, who was stabbed By an insane
patieut OF Kalamazoo asylum on Friday, died
at O'Clock on Saturday morning His death If
greatly lamented in the institution and at Kal
amazoo. His remains were saken to North
Brookfeld, Mass.
Thomas Young, brakeman on the Detroit
Lansing Il Northern railway, residing In Ionia,
while passing along the cars of a freight train
near Greenfield, Friday slipped, and fell be-
tween the oars. several OF them passing over
him. He lived put few moments, and leaves
a wife and two small children.
The Chicago papers OF Saturday announce
that H. ID. McDuffce, drover from Allegan,
on Thursday, stopped at the Brevoort House
and that during the night his room was entered
and he was robbed Of $50 In cash, valuable
gold watch. and check on the Third Na.ional
Bank, New York, for $4,9O6.
An old lady named Proufy was found dead
in bed at Lyons on Saturday morning. Cause
supposed to be old age Deceased was 20 years
old.
The new Arnold factory at Lyons for the
manufacture of edge tools will be erected early
In the spring.
Martin O'Donnell, of Bellevue, was carried by
an arm of revolving wheel In Overshires mill
on Monday, striking his head against BEAM
which caused his death In 20 minutes.
John Marsh of Cadillac, In Cobb u MitchelPs
mill, was caught by revolving shaft on the
9th, and not extricated until both legs were
broken above the knees. He leaves wife and
two children.
Noys A. Darling Of cambridge. senior
dental student at Ann Arbor, who has served
az secretary and treasurer to the University
died on Monday.
The body Of Henry Slater, the missing attor
ney Of Muskegon, was found in marsh at the
head Of the lake on the 9th.
young woman calling herself Jennie VII
nams, from Kalamazoo, applied to the p0lic'
of Grand Rapids for lodging on SATURDAY
night, and was taken TO the Beckett house. Dur
ing the night she went into an clubhouse, ant
was there delivered Of child. Before an In
vestigatiop could be had, she left the house.
STEM Cassassar, the Italian who stabbed Geo
Jones, OF Worthwhile has been sentenced ont
year at Ionia-
& The store of w. T. Thornton and Charles Nc
Cormick, In Ypsilanti, was entered by burglar
Monday night and a large amount OF dres
goods and some cash taken.
Zenas Tinkhsm,a pioneer Of Niles, died Pues
day morning, aged rs.
The firm Of Pier Il Wagley Of Gross village
has failed. IN. Clark Il Co., Of Grand Rap
ids, is large creditor.
The Ishpeming Iron AgitatOr says that tn
Chicago & Northwestern railroad has purchas
cd. the Marquette, Houghton Ontonagol
railroad. The Ag tator seems inclined to cred
Sc the report.
Emma Brunette Of Essexville, near tn
meuth Of Saginaw river, committed suicid
Monday afternoon by taking poison. Size wa
II years of age and well liked. No reason TO
the commission Of the act is known. In tn
same village at about the same hour, % p. IN.
q little four year old daughter Of David David
son was fatally burned while attempting Il
kindle fire.
i In the circuit court of St. Johns Rober
Webster, tried for committing felonOus as
ault on Miss Emma j. Wheat dressmake
in Maple Rapids, Clinton Co., was found guilt!
by the jury after being out about two hour
Tuesday forenoon.
Mayor Thompson, Detroit, dominates j. Hef
from for member Of the board Of public works
Edward Kanter for member of the poor com
mission and Henry A. Robinson for mayor
clerk.
While crossing the Grand River below
Beach's dam near Grand Ledge on Sunday
Alvin N. jones' boat was caPsized by the forc'
OF water, and he was drowned.
Z he ladies' land league Of Dublin, announces
that nesry E1O0 have been received for thu
general fund since the last meeting, end f42'
for the relief of prisoners families.
Two men who attacked house In Caralakt
in November and stole $40 were sentenced t.
10 years. penal servitude.
rye quantities of Irish potatoes are being
exported to America.-A storm greatly dam
aged the French military camps in Tunis and
stopped communication with the coast. Fam
inc Is imminent-It is said that the report OF
huding boat of the Jeanette containing
corpses is discredited in official quarters at st
Petersburg.
John FurlOng, south of Bronson, was killed
Wednesday, by the accidental discharge Of q
gun, as he removed IL from the hooks where II
had hung.
Many lumber camps around Maristee have
disbanded on account. OF the lack Of snow
The amount hung up, however, and that put
In by logging railroads will about make an
average cut next season.
The regular mall trains on the Manistee
branch Of the F. & P. M. have commenced run.
ming.
Kalamazoo claims that she will have the
finest school edifice in the state. 1t is now
nearly completed.
John James, under the influence Of liquor
fell through the ice at Ten Eyck's single mill
East Saginaw, on the 18th, and was drowned.
Philip Mcvain, of st. Louis, called at Doe.
tors Office for medicine and while there was
taken with hemorrhage and died.
Peter McNally was found dead over his store
In st. Ignace on the 18th inst, having hung
himself to rafter by a small rope. Temporary
insanity, the verdict.
Jennie Hawkins, servant girl at the st
Johns house, committed suicide on Thursday
evening, by taking strychnine.
Tbs hotel In Ann Arbor owned by Mrs. Dial
was damaged by fire Thursday afternoon TO the
amount of $500.
Two sub-contractors on the Cincinnati, Wa
bash a Michigan railroad construction, John
Hicks and Robert Burke, under the influence
Of whiskey, got into quarrel at Niles Thurs
day night in which Hickr stabbed Burke four