The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-05-05
CONDENSED NEWS.


Fifteen trotting horses taken from
Detroit to London were sold for 81 sol
. Two thousand citizens of Gallon. O.,
spent Sunday afternoon in lynching
Frank Fisher, negro ravisher.
The Kentucky Central road paid the
Louisville and Nashville $500, 900 for its
Richmond branch of thirty-four miles.
The Ohio prohibition state executive
committee has called a state convention
for Columbus, Aug. 3.
The mayor of Buffalo is raiding the
gambling places of that city. and pro-
poses to close the saloons on Sunday.
Saturday night the Milwaukee houses
hundred men and women arrested.
In the first prosecution under the
Smith liquor law in Cinninnati, the
jury rendered a verdict of guilty.
John G. +. Zoellner, the German as
tronomer and natural philosopher, is
dead.
The bible stolen from the senate
chamber at Washington was mysteri-
ously returned on Sunday evening.
"A large body of Apaches are raiding
along the ella river, and threaten an
attack on Guthrie's ranch near Clinton.
at San Jose, CAL, John Brett and
wife were burned to death by their
residence taking fire in the night,
One hundred sacks of new wheat
from Arkansas, the first received this
year, sold on the call board at st. Louis
at 81 so per bushel.
Denver took holiday and laid the
cornerstone of the national exposition
building, in which ceremony several
at,H y nj no fn1
1t is announced that the English
cabinet has decided to take steps to re-
lease all suspects except those person
ally concerned in Outrages.
A street-car driver in Toledo was
law. 1t took the jury four minutes to
reach verdict of acquittal.
Fifty nail-feeders at the South Tired
egar iron-works in Chattanooga struck
work because of change to monthly
payments.
General Sheridan has instructed Gen
eral Cook to keep the Sd cavalry and
the 4th infantry ready to proceed to
Arizona at minutes notice.
The New Jersey Mechanics bank
will pay all creditors for and under $500
in full. All others will be paid rs per
cent.
The trustees of Columbia college are
almost unanimously against the adj
mission of women, while President
Bernard, is in favor of it.
Albert Young, railway employe at
DOncaster, England, has been arrested
for threatening the life of Queen Vic
toria, and will be taken to London.
The annual roundup of cattle is in
progress in Indian Territory, and grass
fed stock will be placed in market a
month earlier than usual
DIR. e. N. Woodland, San Francisco
dentist, shot his mistress fatally for re-
fusing to become his wife, and then kill
ed himself.
The secretary of the Ohio board of
agriculture reports damage of 10 per
cent. to the wheat of southern Ohio by
frost.
Colonel j. N. Smithee, chairman of
the democratic state central committee
of Arkansas, has purchased The Gazette,
of Little Rock, for $4,000.
Howard, the king of the Colorado
cattle thieves, was killed in the recent
fight near Ouray, but Sheriff Bowman
escaped with wound in the arm.
The independent republican leaders
of Pennsylvania have issued call for
state convention on May "a, to name a
complete ticket.
A ten-story building, to cost $750,000,
is being erected on the site of the old
World building in New York, where the
recent calamity occurred.
The Utah constitutional convention
has prepared document for submission
to the people May %, justices of the
peace to conduct the election.
A Syndicate of indianapolis millers
has purchased controlling interest in
thirty elevators scattered along the line
of the Northern Pacific road.
Oscar Wilde received $4,000 for his
lectures in the United States, and is
considering an offer from Australia for
the summer.
The Garfield monument committee
propose to open subscription lists on
Decoration day in every city and town
throughout the country.
Burglars blew the safe i'm the postoffice
at Oberlin, o., without awaking any
body, and obtained $3.50 in cash and S.
600 worth of postage stamps.
A poor woman in Boston, claiming to
be the granddaughter of a man who
paid 81 per acre for a tract of land in
New York now valued at Sc, 000. 900, has
brought suit to recover the estate.
General Palmer, the Mexican rail-
way-builder, reports that his road will
reach Telueo, the second largest city,
this week, and is graded two hundred
miles ahead.
Steward Crump, of the white house,
who broke down in attending President
Garfield, has resigned. He was present.
ed with gold-headed cane, and will
soon visit friends in Liverpool.
AT Frankfort, Ireland, several per-
sons were fearfully beaten on suspicion
that they had paid rents. The police
made thirty arrests and cleared the
streets at the point of the bayonet.
AS the resultof avote taken by sixty
one presbyteries. instrumental music
will be introduced into the United
Presbyterian church of North America.
The ballot stood GIG to COG.
Charles Ford, one of the brothers
who slew Jesse James, passed through
Chicago on Tuesday, in company with
a detective, to look up some old mem
bers of the gang in the east.
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