The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-04-07
CONDENSED NEWS.

wife-beaters at forty lashes.
1t is rumored that the consulship at
Cork is to be given to John l.. Piatt, the
poet.
AT an isolated ranch i'm the state of
Oaxaca, Mexico, a woman and four chill
dren were butchered for money.
In an ARRAY between sporting char
acters in San Francisco, James HanlDlin
shot John M. Massey three times, the
wounds proving fatal.
Sarah Bernhardt and Greek gentle
man named Damalya were married in
an Episcopal church in Wells, England.
The railroads about Quebec are block
ed by fall of snow to the depth of two
feet
A federal detective captured at Mer-
rillon, Wis, two counterfeit bank-note
plates and considerable unfinished scrip.
The pOst-Oflice at MeXia, Tex, was
fired on Tuesday night and robbed of
$500.
Mr.. Aliens bill to establish a branch
mint at st. Louis has been ordered IA
vorably reported to the house.
At the opening sale of the Wolfe
paintings. in New York, fifty works
brought $5S,650.
Rev. DIR. Max L;lienthal, of Cincin-
natl, died Wednesday evening, leaving
an nOnOreQ name.
Henry Sprout, father of large fam
lily, has been arrested at Menifee, KY,
for incest.
Ex-Mayor Hackett, of Bismarck, D.
T.. believed to have been lost in q biz
card, has turned up, safe.
The Missouri river has fallen so sud-
denly at Bismarck, ID. T., that large
number of boats have been left hard
aground.
The people of Louisville, KY, will
vote, Saturday. upon the proposition of
Offering 81 900 900 to have the capital
removed to their city.
The sultan gave permission to Minis
tiers Wallace and Phelps to inspect the
imperial treasury and gaze upon the
store of diamonds.
John ID. Black, of st. Louis, was con-
victed of making slanderous affidavit
against Ex-Governor G. L. johnson, and
fined 81 900.
recently closed it's career at Naperville,
Ill. TWAS brought from South America
in 1852 by Michael Hines.
The committee appointed to investi-
gate the accounts of Churchill as treas
urer of Arkansas will report a deficit of
over 100000.
A. 9. Patrick, of Seward, Neb., shot
his wife through the heart, fired at his
two sons, and escaped arrest, but is be-
ing hOtly pursued.
The Ohio legislature has passed the
Pond liquor bill, by which saloon-keep-
ers must pay an annual tax of 500 to
$500, and give bond in ST 900.
Several business men of New York
having identified Ex-Governor Moses as
swindler, his picture has been placed
in the rogues' gallery.
The wife of President Arthur's valet
has complained to the police of New
York that she has been deserted with
three children.
Depression in business caused the dis
charge Of nearly five hundred men by
the Michigan and the Peninsula Car
companies, of Detroit.
The czar ordered the Communication of
the death sentences of the nihilists re-
Gently convicted, except Lieutenant
Sucharoff. who was shot by soldiers.
Archer Horn, one of the Iron Noun
tain train-robbers, has been taken from
the Arkansas penitentiary by guard
of officers to point out the hiding place
of part of the treasure stolen.
The Typographical union of Cincin-
natl, after a session of ten hours, re-
solved to admit the compositors of The
Commercial, imposing on nine offenders
a fine of 81 each.
Richard T. Mason, of Pueblo, COL,
has received letter from his famous
brother, the sergeant, now in the AL
bany penitentiary, complaining bitterly
of his treatment.
Charles I. Blesman, one of the strik-
ing compositors of The World, Of New
York, was sentenced to imprisonment
for ten days for threatening the pub
Usher.
Two large British steamships, loaded
with Cinnamon, have left Hong Kong
for Victoria, b. c., and four thousand
more Celestials are to come this season,
for railway work
At point about seven hundred miles
eastward from San Francisco, the track
of the Central Pacific is covered with
water for a long distance, and all trains
are stopped.
There is danger of general strike of
employees of the elevated railroads in
New York, who number nine hundred,
because Of the discharge of members Of
the Trainmen'S association.
About midnight Thursday, the base
of the monument erected on the Hudson
to Major Andre by Cyrus w. Field was
completely ruined by blast Of dyna-
mite.
Moses Taylor, of New York, has given
$270, 900 to erect and maintain a hospi-
tai at Scranton, Pa, for disabled en-
ployes of the Lackawanna railroad and
coal companies.
Notwithstanding the uncertainty in
regard to the French inspection of
American pork products, quantity of
bacon has been shipped from New York
to Marseilles.
Colonel w. d. Wilkins, of Detroit, a
veteran of the Mexican war and the
southern struggle, and clerk of the fed
eral courts for twenty years, was strick-
en- with apoplexy, Friday, and soon
died from its effects.
Mr. Jacnnes an electrician Of BOSTON
has SO improved the telephone that the
full tones of the voice can be transmit
ted. A current Of quadruple strength
is required and the use Of galvanized
carbon.
The people of Salt Lake county,
Utah, assembled Saturday and chose fif-
teen delegates to constitutional con-
vention, of whom two are Gentiles, two
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