The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-09-01
CONDENSED NEWS.

oped at Pensacola, but no deaths have
occurred.
Oklahoma Payne has been arrested
on the Canadian river, in Indian Terri
tory, by federal troops.
The pension bureau will next week
be reinforced by 375 clerks. Fifteen
women were given places Monday.
The appearance of the Siberian
plague in European Russia excites the
widest alarm.
The Indians of Pembina mountain
have pledged themselves to no longer
interfere with the customs officers in
the discharge of their duties.
A vein of coal three feet thick has
been struck at Nation, ILL.,, at a depth
of 904 feet. The shaft has cost 500, 900.
James Mcdowell, of Bloomington,
Ill, has been appointed assistant super
intendent of the railway mail service.
The oat crop of Illinois, which is
about 100, 100000 bushels, is one-fourth
larger than ever before.
A coroner's jury at Paterson, N. j.,
held James Kennedy for manslaughter,
for locking his children in garrett
when attacked by smallpox.
The prolonged strike at the Harmony.
mills, Cohoes, n. Y. has collapsed, and
all the old employees remaining in that
vicinity have gone to work.
Over one hundred women are on trial
in Hungarian town for poisoning
their husbands, and thirty-fve of them
have been proven guilty.
1t is rumored in Buffalo that the
Standard Oil company is to purchase
the Courier for $4,000, and its show
printing house for $750,000.
A call of government bonds by Sec
rotary Folger was made Tuesday. wip-
ing out from the debt tables the 8 per
cent. issue. :t i5fp r.lT ritEtayt
All the uncurrent subsidiary silver
coins held at the various repositories
are to be shipped to Philadelphia mint
for recoinage. esaoN a
General Sherman has fixed Novem-
Der, 1883 as the date for his retirement
from the army, when he will make st.
Louis his home. go ~ Et'.,'1
The Illinois board of agriculture es-
Inmates the crop of winter wheat in the
state lat, $4,000, 600 bushelss a harvest
surpassed only by thatof two years ago.
George Hazard, the notorious In
diana banker, who is nowsin jail at
Auburn, has been arrested twenty-seven
times, and escaped nearly as often.
tits MISUNDERSTOOD in Washington
that.Secretary Teller will be elected to
bis old seat in the senate, and he will
readily accept d. 1'e1f.' ...s',' -
The, bodies of nearly one hundred
persons drowned during the recent
Hoods: in the vicinity of Fort Concha.
Tex, have been recovered. 'T'''f
Henry Pettes, one of the most promi-
nent art-dealers in the west, died at ST.
III a of
operation. 4, ~ &fI}
A mysterious fever is raging among
I flStSps1 Fas 59e Fonr FAVE Sie al
and twenty-eight are PROSTATE.
match at Greencastle, md. Saturday,
Eads by breaking his neck with blow
of his fist. wv &c 70. a.. 80
The st. Louis Christidn and Chicago
Evangelist have been consolidated. The
former name willbe retained, and the
paper will be published simultaneously
ut St ouis and Chicago a.ssg
= Turkish wheat, which was introduce.
ed INTO Kansas two years ago, is in
great demand for milling at Minnea-
polls, whittier shipments are being
made. - 20
w. G. Depanw, of New Albany, Ind,
offers to give 81 100000 to Asbury uni.
verSity on condition that like sum be
raised by the other, Methodists of the
state, Nina ,., sfr.-..-, ..,.i.,5,',.,.
S. "A. Kicker well-known grain and
pork operator on the. Chicago board of
trade, died at the Palmer house Mon
day, leaving S1,5Oo,oOO to his brothers
and sisters.
Prince Leopold, the youngest son OF
Queen Victoria, suffers from a hemor-
rhage which necessitated the presence
of his physician throughout Monday
night. 6 ''!oDA COS saiySaf n ii.Dv
4 Thirteen Indians who were engaged
III the recent rebellion in the Creek ma
ton were given a formal trial at Mus.
cogee and punished. with one hundred
lashes each ON the bare back. siss,
The reports of. the mine inspectors OF
the. anthracite coal region of Pennsyl.
vania show that during the past year
2S7 miners were killed, and overl ,OOC
injured rSEtSif 40 r&hWEs
Forty applicants for admission to
the military academy have passed the
medical examination. Among the
number is jet-black lad from Florida,
nearly six feet high.
! brownsville reports eighty-two new
cases OF yellow fever and eighty deaths
inone day. The nue-cutter Nc
Lane arrived with DIR. Murray and as
sistants.
4 "A, commercial journal of Cinninnati,
figuring on returns from twelve of the
c0rn-growing states, expects a yield
one-half greater than last year, or to-
tai crop of SOC, 000, 900 bushels.
Bedall is the name of q Methodist
preacher who fled from Beallsville, o., |
with young servant girl, leaving his
wife and three children utterly desti.
tute.
A controlling interest in the common
stock of the Hannibal and st. Joe road |
is said by Boston journal to have
been offered to the owners Of the Bur
lington road at a figure ten points toe
high for acceptance.
Frederick Prentice. of New York, an
old resident of the Lake Superior re-
gion, has appeared in Duluth with ar |
attorney to bring silit to recover sever
hundred acres of land in that city.