The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-04-21

ilt WAS uy lllS. DtIOTt tnt tIglllt DedT-
ing the medical man reached the station
the sender of the message was dead.
The will of Congressman Allen, of st.
Louis. covers property valued at $751;
100000. The widow Is given the resi-
dences and farms in Missouri and Mas
sachusetts, and most Of the residue will
be divided between several children.
The Northern Pacific road has met
with complete success in its experiments
with artesian wells in Dakota. Water
iOr flows thirty feet above the ground
at Tower City.
The Canadian senate has passed a bill
legaliZing marriage with deceased
wife's sister. It's opponents give notice
that they will appeal to the governor
general for veto or to the queen to dis
allow the bill. HA.fa
The prolonged libel suit in New York
against Bishop Hare resulted i'm YER
dict for $4,000 in favor of Rev. Samuel
ID. Human. On the first ballot the jury
men voted for SD, 900 damages. A mo-
ton for new trial was entered.
In an affray at Des PLANES, H., Chris
tOpher Howard was fatally wounded by
Jack Thompson, wood carver in Chi
cago, who is said to have deserted from
the regular army and joined the Guam
trell gang in Missouri.
A company of federal troops is re-
moving those cattle raisers on the Chero-
kee strip who have failed to pay the tax
levied. There are said to be a number
of intruders at Eufaula whom the In
dams want to have expelled.
Examiner Young finds that r. Porter
Lee, president of the First National
bank of Buffalo, purchased a cOntrOll-
ing interest in that bankrupt institu-
ton with its own funds, and that a re-
ceiver is necessity.
Congressman Dibrell, of Tennessee,
in an official statement of the fiscal dis
position of the confederate specie,
shows that S10S,322 80 was distributed
to the troops at Washington, Ga, on
May 3, 1865.
In the Cook county court, Judge
LOOMS dismissed, for lack of jurisdic-
ton, the petition of Mrs. Scoville for
the appointment of conservator for
Guiteau, but allowed an appeal to the
supreme court.
The trial of the Malleys and Blanche
Douglass, the murderers Of Jennie Cra-
mer, commenced Tuesday in the super
iOr court at New Haven. Counsel was
assigned to the woman, whose real name
is Annie Kearns.
The United States steamship Iroquois,
lying at the Mare Island navy-yard, in
California, will be dispatched to the re-
lief of the officers and crew of the Arctic
steamship Rodgers, which was wrecked
off the Siberian coast.
The wife of Rev. 8. j. Gray, colored,
of Lexington, KY, sued the Cincinnati
Southern road for $4,000 for being re-
fused admittance to ladies' car on q;
first-class ticket, and was awarded ST..
600.
In accordance with the terms of his
parole. Parnell has notified the govern
or of Kilmainham Jail that he will re-
main in France another week on ac-
count of urgent family affairs.
The mayor Of st. Joseph, Mo-, has
Register RingO, and filed
charges against him for incompetency
and neglect. Captain Frank Nj. Tufts
has given bonds of 100000 as register
pro tenn.
In coach on the Texas Pacific road,
near MinneOla, Robert w. Fegan, of
Cory, Ind, shot off the top of his head.
He was going to Weatherford with his
wife and child, and was in constant fear
Of being killed for his money.
Two hundred men of the Burlington
and Missouri road, during Tuesday
night, laid three hundred feet of track
III thirteen minutes, to avoid an injunc-
tion by the gas company. Two thOus-
and persons enjoyed the sport.
The case of Roderick Maclean, who
the life of Queen Victoria,
was presented to the grand jury at Read
ing by Lord Chief Justice Coleridge,
and resulted in verdict of acquittal on
the ground of insanity.
After session Of nine hours, the Ca
madam house of commons passed a bill
the amalgamation of the tele-
graph system under the charter Of the
Great Northwestern company, which
works in harmony with the Western
Union.
A tornado which swept over Browns
Vile, Mo-, Tuesday afternoon, killed
seven persons, injured fifty others, and
demolished thirty or more buildings. 1t
to be q funnel-shaped cloud,
which rose after passing Brownsville,
and was seen at Independence. 1t did
some damage in the vicinity of Marshall.
Advices from Siberia are to the effect
that the steamer Rodgers, which went
in search of the survivors of the jean
nette, has been burned and sunk, and
that Lieutenant Berry and his officers
and crew, numbering thirty-six, are near
Cape Serdge.
A band Of Arkansas convicts, en-
near Little Rock, made dash
for freedom. Eight passed the guards,
but one of them was shot dead, two
were badly wounded, and five escaped
to the woods, where hloodhounds are
searching for them.
Bonds to the amount of $4,000, 900, is
sued by the city of New Orleans in 1852,
have been declared by the United States
supreme court valid obligations, and the
authorities are ordered to
levy special taxes for the payment of
the principal and interest.
The United States supreme courthas
decided that the blanket mortgage CIV
en- by b. +. Allen is invalid, and that
the property covered by it must 60 to
the general creditors. Receiver Burley
states that about $500 600 worth of lands
in Iowa and Illinois are involved.
An auctioneer in Washington has dis
posed of large lot of goods taken from
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