The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-29

over Ont nuIluItu CilluItn VI LILO Aunl
Indians in New Mexico.
Samuel Price, formerly lieutenant
governor OF Virginia, died at Lewis
burg, in his s0th year.
Six members of the family of A.
VOelker, Of Minneapolis, are danger
Ously i'll from eating raw ham.
1t is said that the Mexican govern
ment intends to establish a consul gen.
eral at st. Louis or Chicago.
A portrait of Ex-Governor Grimes; of
Iowa, was Friday presented for the state
capitol by Senator Graves, of Dubuque.
Mrs. Mary Beere, who died at Racine
at the age OF 92 years, was a pensioner
of the war of 1872.
Gold to the amount of $1,000 600 was
Thursday shipped from New York for
Europe.
BIB. Warner, ex-mayor of Massillon,
Ohio, dropped dead in his office from
an apoplectic stroke.
The Chicago Red Cross society has
received contributions of 81 5000 for
the food sufferers. most of which has
been forwarded to Cincinnati.
Lucius j. Knowles, one of the wealth.
lest citizens of Worcester, Massachu-
sets, well known as an inventor, died
in Washington Of heart disease.
The citizens military company at
Hot Springs, Arkansas, drove from that
city three gamblers who had previously
been warned to leave.
Rev. Nelson Ayres, of the Episcopal
Church of Our Savior, Baltimore, was
forced to resign because of his ritual
istic innovations.
The Canadian government has de-
all a1 10 or rnsV
to Hudson bay and straits, to remain
out for three years.
A theatre panic, caused by an alarm
among one thousand women and chill
dren, . lad being seriously injured.
The Baltimore and Ohio road has
purchased the Pittsburg and Western,
and ffty-seven miles Of track between
New Castle and Allegheny City.
Prof. Northrup, of Yale college de-
MES the report that he accepted the
presidency of the University of Mime
sofa.
G. Shepard & Co., the bankrupt hard
ware merchants Of Milwaukee, show
assets Of $6i 800 and liabilities Of ST.
7l3.
"A marble bust of Longfellow. pro-
nounced by his daughters a striking
likeness, will OH Saturday be unveiled
in Westminster abbey.
j. A. Warneck, who died at Dixon,
Ills, at the age of 81 years, Is said TO
have fought at Waterloo under Napo-
leon.
A German syndicate of Chicago is to
COLOMBO thirty thousand acres of lands
in Dakota, purchased from the North
ern Pacific road.
A detachment of mounted police of
Manitoba is said to have been captured
and killed by band of Cree Indians Oh
Crooked Lake reserve
Charles Z. KenZie, an inmate OF the
Ohio penitentiary, has become heir to
$4,000 by the death of an uncle at
Wankesha, Wis.
The annual report of the Chicago
board of trade shows the shipment of
farm products for 1883 to have been
1886, 793 600.
An aged miser Of Lebanon, Conn.,,
named Harvey Chappell, was killed
with a club and his house thoroughly
ransacked for coin
The steamship FTisia arrived at New
York Wednesday with the bodies OF
Lieutenant De Long and comrades in
steel-bound packages.
Judge Hilton has purchased from
Mrs. A. T. Stewart, for s., 100000, the
well-known store building at the cor
ner OF Broadway and Chambers street,
New York.
At the Beach park in Galveston. Mrs.
Nellie Burke rode one hundred miles in
four hours and fifty-fve minutes, max
ing forty changes, winning "a purse OF
$1,000.
j. E. Gecghegan, alderman from Chi
cago, died at Washington, Tuesday,
from inflammation of the lungs. lie
was born in Lebanon, Ohio, twenty
eight years ago
The banks of New York have since
Wednesday drawn So, 100, 0OQ in gold
coin from the sub-treasury, evidently
in the belief that the yellow metal is
soon to leap to premium.
The National and Nashville hotels
at Denver, occupied as lodging houses
for railroad lab0rers, were burned ear
ly Monday morning, and four men per-
ished in the flames.
In obedience to the demand of the
railroad commissioners Of Missouri,
the Rock Island road has promised to
reduce its passenger rates in that state
to 3 cents mile.
The Iowa senate has passed bill to
impose license ON dogs, on the repre-
sentatiOn of farmers that sheep raising
had materially declined throughout the
state.
ID. w. Blockburn, of Keokuk, Iowa,
the defaulting county treasurer, is
known to have taken$l5, 600. He is in
custody of the sheriff, having been in
dicted last Saturday.
An examination of the books shows
that the embeZZlement Of Tilden G.
Abbott, cashier of the Union Market
National bank of Watertown, Mass,
amounts to $4,000.
George ii. Fryer. one of the best
known miners of Colorado, who lost
100000 within the past two years,
killed himself at Denver with NOR
phine.
Salmi Morse, of New York, who be-
came notorious through his efforts to
establish the Passion Play in that
city. flung himself into the Hudson riv-
er Friday and drowned.