The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-12-21
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A dispatch from Columbia, South
G rolna, records the death Of Mrs.
Preston, the last surviving child of
General Wade Hampton of Revolution
airy fame. h ri
ohm urke, an employee of an cleo
trio ght company in Arcade court,
Chicago, got caught by b 1T, and was
torn 10 pieces before aid could reach
him.
David Crotzer, night-watchman in a
factory at Rockford, Illinois, went
home to find iames Il. G. Lake in his
wiie's bedroom. He fired four shots
at him, inhi ting fatal wounds.
Frank James, the Missouri bandit,
w; OIL Thursday released on $40 0
bail. but was Immediately rearrested
on the charge of killing bank cashier
in Gailatn, in 1868.
Boston firms have taken out seizure
p pers at Montreal, to reach y O,OOD
hives ed In business houses by Edward
Mcmahon, who fled from Boston with
money belonging to his creditors.
An immense bonanza of copper and
god is reported to have been found
one mile north of Padmore, in the
Rocky Mountains, on the British side
OF the line.
George Orr, a boy employed on the
farm of NJ. M. rimble, near Paola,
Kansas, killed an aged couple and es-
capped with what money they had Sc
creted. oaf
Frank Forquaker, .stock-trader at
Coshocton, Ohio, finds that forty-four
head of his cattle were taken from pas
ture and shipped to Chicago by one Of
his buyers, who pocketed 800.
The warden of the penitentiary at
Michigan City reports the institution
self-supporting. There are 566 prison
ers on hand, who are maintained ut q
cost of thirty-eight cents per day.
The pool lines have resolved to make
an immediate reduction of $2.5 ON
tickets from New York to Kansas City,
OF $9.6 to stations beyond Omaha, and
and 2.5 to places beyond st. Paul.
A police judge at New Haven, Conn,
in diScharging members of the saliva
ton army from arrest, warned them
not to parade the streets with drums
beating.
Minneapolis reports the erection of
$3.50 dwellings and 0Sl stores and fac
tories during the year, which, with the
improvements in progress, will require
over S12,0JO,OD.
Boston reports the death of David
Oaks Clark. merchant noted for his
benevolence, and OF Professor Jacob
+. Krauss, an Oriental scholar of dis
tinctiOn.
The will of Hon. Isaac Adams, of
Sandwich, New Hampshire, which
covers several millions, is to be con-
tested by his son, on the ground of I'M
sound mind.
The captain Of the ship Sea King,
which arrived at Portland, Oregon. re-
ports having been compelled to shoot
the Chinese cook, who became insane
and fred at the mate.
Richmond Clapp, a soldier in the war
of 1872, died Monday, near gainesville,
Ohio, to which point he first made his
way from New Hampshire with an OK
team in forty days.
General W. j. Reese, OF Lancaster.
Ohio, who instituted the first Masonic
lodge west of the Alleghenies. died
Monday. He was brother-in-law of
General and Senator Sherman.
Eight thousand persons in Wisconsin
and Illinois have sent Representative
Deuster petition asking Il pension of
So per month for all union soldiers of
the late war.
Leading politicians of Washington
territory are said to be about TO petit
ton President Arthur TO appoint Mrs.
Dunway governor. She is the leader
of the woman suffragists.
Farmers in the vicinity Of Newton,
Illinois, after making hot-bed tests Of
corn, are divided in opinion as TO
whether the product of the past season
VIII answer for seed.
The New Albany, Leayenworth and
Cannelton railway has been incorpora-
ted III Indiana. with capital of
81 10000, to build line seventy-iive
miles in length. giving Perry county its
first road
y. Fredenhagen, Il miller at st.
Charles, Illinois. who killed himself in
bed, was Il wealthy and enterprising
man, enjoyed perfect health, was finely
educated, and had no domestic troub
les.
A jury has been obtained at Hillsboro,
Illinois for the trial of Petus, Clement,
and Montgomery. Miss Emma Bond
tainted once in the courtroom, and
afterward sat pr0pped up in a rocking
chair with pillows.
The heirs of Colonel Walton Dwight,
of BinghamptOn, N. Y. whose life was
insured for about $25O,OJO, have been
given judgment against one of the con-
testing companies for its proportion of
the loss.
\ firm in New York has six thousand
tons of rags stored at Alexandria,
Egypt, awaiting shipment to the United
States, and the consul general will be
to see that they are thor
oughly frimigated.
In the common pleas court at Cam
bridge, Ohio. Judge Frazier sentenced
twelve sal0on-keepers to terms of i'm
aggregating four hundred
days, and imposed fines to the amount
of 81 400.
y banker of indianapolis estimates
the amount of money shipped from
that city to Chicago within the past
few months, to meet losses on options,
at 81 COO, 900, and states that smaller
towns are suffering in like proportion.
Many leading politicians of New Or
leans have been placed in the parish
prison on charge Of murder in connec-
ton with the riot Friday night. Nc
Caleb, formerly city attorney, was re-
leased on So, 900 bail.
The sugar house of Charles III. Walk