The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-06-15
TIE Times.
owosso, MICHIGAN.


A cyclone swept the country near
Mckinney, Texas, Saturday night, de-
stroying considerable farm property.
The Massachusetts, Medical Society
has voted down proposition to admit
women to membership.
BY an explosion in the Ans0nia Rub
Der Works at College Point, l.. l., Sat-
urday. three men were killed and two
were fatally wounded.
Professor De Motto of Illinois Wes-
leyan University at Bloomington, sus-
tanned injuries Saturday that will prob
the roof OF his barn to the ground.
A false alarm of fire caused panic
among the pupils OF primary school
which large number of children were
severely injured. No lives were lost.
The iron-workers Of the Cincinnati
district having withdrawn their de-
mand for fifty cents per ton In the scale
of pudding, fires in the r0lling-mills
will be relighted on Monday.
The report is current In Texas that
the Gould combination has matured
plans for disarming the opposition to
the Texas Pacific and Marrow Gauge
Railroad system in that State.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals Sat-
urday affirmed the decision OF the court
below, refusing to grant q new trial to
Ellis Craft, one Of the Ashland MUIR
derers. a
An appeal has been granted in the
case OF Myra Clark Gaines against the
city OF New Orleans, and the suit must
again be tried in the supreme court Of
the United States. I8E
An attempt was made by s. c. Davis,
lawyer, to shoot COngressman-elect
Lamb in the streets of Terre Haute,
Indiana. The bullet missed Mr.. Lamb
and wounded a passer-by in the foot.
The first train on the Northern Pacific
railroad to reach Helena. Montana, ar
rived there at IL A. M. Tuesday. Track
laying OH that division is progressing
DIT the rate OF three miles day.
An invoice of s4.70O worth of dia-
monds which Mrs. Hickman, of Pitts
burg, attempted to smu ygle into the
United States has been cOnfiscated by
the custom officers at New York.
A New YORK paper revives the re-
port THAI President Arthur is in poor
health, yes the inference that
there is :. or anxiety in the prem
ises.
Admiral John Randolph Tucker, who
quilted the United States navy for the
Confederate service and. at the close Of
che war, entered the Peruvian navy,
dropped dead Tuesday at Petersburg
Virginia, aged ".
The liabilities OF 7. J. Mandt, the
bankrupt w,gon manufacturer OIL
Stoughton, Wisconsin, will probably
reach s2.OW,OOO, a large proportion OF
which is due to Chicago and milwaukee,
l.. S.Coffin. of the State railroad COM
mission OF Iowa, reports more corn
growing in Iowa and in better condition
to-day than ever was seen at the same
date before, and that despite the croak-
ers, there will be an immense crop in
the State. AS he has been a farmer
nearly forty years in Iowa, he ought to
know.
Mr.. John w. Garrett, of the Balti.
more and Ohio Railroad, has made a
present of his stallion Damascus, valued
at $4,000, to King Humbert, of Italy.
stipulating that the sculptor Story shall
have the privilege of making model of
the animal. In return for the gift
the king will send Mr.. Garrett two
camelS.
\ telegram from Reading, Pennsyl-
vania, says that Thursday nights storm
wss the severest for several years. A
force of men was kept at work all night
repairing the washout at Perkiomen
Junction, on the Reading Railroad.
Two barns were struck by lightning,
and a church at Amityville was dam
aged. Cattle and horses were killed In
various parts OF Berks county.