The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-01-26

Over $50, 600 has been subscribed ut
Providence for an equestrian statue OF
General Burnside.
HerrMost had an audience Of less than
two hundred wOrkingmen in Cleveland,
and breathed no fire from his nostrils.
The West Shore railroad has finished
the long tunnel under the track of the
Erie road at Newburgh.
A Toronto dispatch reports that
many horses died in that city of in
Huenza.
George Lorillard, of New York, and
Miss La Fargo were married ut St.
Augustine. Florida.
Mrs. Biddle, a daughter Of A. j.
Drexel, of Philadelphia. died ut hotel
in that city of heart disease.
James r. Keene has placed mort
gage for SIS, 600 on his property in New
port, Rhode Island.
The Mercantile bank of the City of
Mexico has within its nine months of
existence paid dividends of II per cent.
The brewers Of Dubuque have been
forced to restore the price of beer to SIS
per barrel.
Anna Brown, a negro woman OF
Louisville, 104 years of age, deaf, and
almost blind, was burned to death at an
open fire.
Edwin Booth appeared I. in Berlin
Tuesday night as King Lear, and was
called before the curtain eighteen times.
G. j. Hynes, a publisher from north
srn New York, has purchased the Her
ed, of Quincy, Illinois.
Rioting has been renewed at Opelika,
Alabama, and the Montgomery militia
are under marching orders.
The democrats of the New Jersey legis-
nature have nominated John r.. McPher-
son for senator.
John Offers, we'll known in Baltimore
rs q steamship captain, killed himself
with revolver.
II. r. Springer, venerable citizen of
: Cincinnati, is seriously ill with catar-
Ehal pneumonia.
Fifty Cinnamon were killed Sunday
BY the explosion of giant-powder es-
adjustment four miles north of Oak
lind, California.
A bill to re-establish the penalty of
death for murder will soon be reported
IN the Maine house by the judiciary
committee.
John Z. Kenna was elected Senator
frOm West Virginia and Richard Coke
from Texas, the latter by the unani-
At Pine Hill, Kentucky, some work
men attempted to dry Hercules powder
cartridges, the result being the loss Of
three lives.
The Canadian Pacific directors re-
port the sale of $40, 000, 900 of new stock
10 an international syndicate at 60 per
cent. Of the par value.
The corpse of Arthur Preston, who
was executed at Bel Air, Maryland, last
Friday, was stolen from the grave dur
Ing the night.
Freddie Gerhard called a st. Louis
reporter liar and threatened to thrash
him for publishing an alleged interview
with Mrs. Langtry and himself.
James M. Nelson, an extensive furni-
ture manufacturer of Grand Rapids,
Michigan, one Of the pioneers of that
region, is dead.
The bursting of calcium light ma
chine in q theater at Milwaukee injur-
cd five persons on the stage, two of
them fatally, suspending the play.
Thomas Hilson. belonging in Phila-
aelphia, sent home his trunk from
Niagara Falls and leaped from the sus-
pension bridge into the river.
A vigilance committee at Weeksville,
Montana, cleared place called Thomp-
son River of roughs. and then hanged
two desperadoes at Sand Point.
George G. Burdette. a stove manu-
facturer of Troy and Chicago, died Of
heart disease in the former city Mon
day evening.
+. G. Anderson, colored distribut-
ing clerk in the pOstOffice at New Or
leans, was caught with twenty stolen
letters in his possession.
hoi1ar m tho no nar-ypil1 M El6fn,,
Maryland, exploded with such force as
to nearly wreck the building, killing
TWO men and injuring eight others.
The funeral Of Bishop Talbot, of In
aianapolis, was attended by represen-
tatives of twelve dioceses. The
procession was q mile in length.
A citizen of Cambridge, Massachu-
sets, is about to erect and present to
Harvard college a dormitory building
costing S250,000.
In the United States court at Omaha,
Il. L. Clary, formerly postmaster at
Sidney, was convicted of making false
returns as to the arrival of mails, and
fined $500.
The leading rubber factories Of the
country are earnestly considering the
prOpriety of making S25, OOO, 600 con-
sOlidation, to handle the entire crop Of
Brazil.
The forces Of the false prophet in
Egypt had battle with five hundred
regular troops, in which half the latter
were killed and the remainder were
taken prisoners.
Japan is about to adopt the American
system of railroad building, and has
organized union steamship company,
with capital Of SS,0O0,0O0, to develop
the trade of the empire.
Paul Gustave Dore, the famous
French artist, died Tuesday in Paris,
aged 81 years. He was born in Stras-
burg. Recently he has been engaged
on Illustrations of Shakespeare.
Fred Gerhard can not be found in
New York by the reporters. He has
given up his apartments in heightened
hotel, and the landlord ordered his
personal effects stored away.
A portion of JUS band of Apaches is
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