The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-09-21

Cadet A. L. Beebe has been dismissed
from West Point for hazing.
Hon. Parish Furman. the most prom
inent planter in Georgia, died at Mil
ledgeville Friday night.
Governor Sherman, of Iowa. fell ON
the stairway of q hotel at Council
Bluffs, and seriously injured himself.
The peanut crop of Virginia is al
most total failure, the loss being esti-
mated at 100000.
Cadet E. B. Bird, of Wisconsin. has
been dismissed from the naval academy
for haZing.
Junius Brutus Booth, the actor. pass
ed away about midnight, Monday, at
Manchester, Massachusetts,.
Three burglars entered a house at
Ridgeway, Virginia, killed Washington
Odell, and carried away $1,000.
The'propeller Oakland sunk Monday
afternoon Off Erie, and but two of the
crew have reached shore.
The elevators at Duluth received
Monday four hundred carloads of
wheat.
Ex-senator Daniel Fields, a we'll
known Maryland politician, died at
Ridgely, that state, on Sunday.
Henry l.. Pierce, of Massachusetts,,
declines to be candidate for governor
before the republican convention.
Mem Brayton made a balloon ascen-
sion Saturday from st. Charles, Nilsson
ri, and in ninety minutes landed in an
orchard near Delhi. Illinois.
Hon. j. B. Morss, who died of
apoplexy at Newburyport, Mass, had
high reputation as a journalist and
held many political positions
S. rs. Connect. a pork-packer of st.
Joseph. Missouri, committed suicide
Dy leaplng from tree with rope
halter about his neck.
John keenan,, who was tried in Chi
cago last week for the murder of Hem
sley, was sentenced to imprisonment at
Joliet for life.
Resurrectionists have secured the
body Of Lewis Carter, who was execu-
ted in June at southampton Court
House. Virginia
DIR. Knickerboeer, the bishop-elect of
the diocese of Indiana, has been pre-
sented by the Masons of Minneapolis
with handsome silver tea-set.
g. F. De Forest, ST., a well-known
banker Of Freeport, Illinois, and David
Il. Power, president of the board of as
sessoFs of st. Louis, are dead.
The captain and three seamen of the
wrecked British bark Britannia were
landed at Halifax, Monday, by the gov
eminent steamer Newfield.
james Golden, the trainer. offered
Mr.. Case $4,000 for Jay-Eye-See, but
was informed that $50, 900 would not
buy him.
Governor Waller, of Connecticut, on
Monday offered reward of 81, 800 for
the arrest and conviction of Rose Am
bler's murderer.
Charles Borcher, proprietor Of the
Casino at Deadwood, killed himself
with razor, while suffering from de-
lirium.
The hackers of Mitchell and Slade
have agreed to declare the fight off.
Mitchell will have glove fight for
81, 900 with "the Prussian" who recently
challenged Sullivan.
Henry Uosier, who killed two ranch
men near Cheyenne with an AK, was
caught in Colorado, aud goes back with
the cheerful expectation of being
lynched on aIighting from the cars.
A lad named Abram S. Nesbitt,
whose father is q bank president at
Easton, Penn. has left home without
giving notice. He is an heir to $780,
900.
An assignment has been made by
James II. and William L. Ward, of La
fayette, Indiana, who were engaged in
the carpet and furniture trades, and
have combined liabilities of $4,000.
The pioneer newspaper of San Fran
cisco, the Alta California, has been pur-
chased by ex-Lieutenant Governor
johnson. who will change it to an adj
gocate OF democracy.
Minnie Smith. after having been con-
fined q quarter OF century on Black
an upper tier of cells to the floor, and
ended her wretcbed life.