The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-10-03

VINO last spring nad the Dreecn-pin or
gun sent into his brain by an explO-
sion, has fully recovered from the eff
fects of the accident.
Colored society at New Brighton.
Ohio, is greatly exercised over the
elOpement OF black coachman with
two young quadroons, after stealing
$50 to pay expenses.
A circular proposing restriction on
the amount Of pig-iron produced in the
United States called out affirmative re-
spOnses from ninety-two firms and neg
alive replies from thirteen.
Charles III. Barth, who embezzled
500, 900 while clerk in the quarter
masters office at San Francisco, is to
be allowed to settle for $50, 700, which
is all that his friends can raise.
The Georgia capitol commission
to q Toledo, Ohio, firm for 1852, 765.
| The material will be limestone, from
the Bedford quarries in Indiana.
Five hundred colored Masons of
New England gathered at Boston Mon
day and celebrated the centennial
anniversary OF the granting Of an En-
giish warrant to the African lodge.
Hank Adams, negro who abducted
the daughter of wealthy farmer in
New Jersey, has, after narrowly escap-
ing band of lynchers, been sentenced
to the state prison for fifteen years.
The consul general of Brazil at New
York testified before the South Amer
lean commission that butter is taken
across the Atlantic to England and re-
shipped to Brazil as Dutch product.
VIM. Kluge, who last Monday MUIR
derously assaulted his wife in Milwau-
kee, and evaded capture, committed
suicide Thursday by jumping in front
of Lake Shore and Western train.
A collision of freight trains occurred
on the Peoria and Rock Island road,
near Dunlap, by which an engineer was
killed, fireman was seriously injured,
and a carload of cattle was roasted.
A large party of undergrad la
borers at Michigan City sprang into
the ferry-boat, Saturday evening, and
broke the supporting chain, the result
being the drowning Of two or more per-
sons.
After a session of nearly twenty
four hours, the republican state con-
vention of South Carolina nominated a
ticket headed by d. L. Corbin for gov
ernor, each alternate nominee being
colored.
A well-dressed man entered bull
lion Office on Broadway, New York,
and conversed for moment with one
of the partners, from whose hands he
Snatched bar Of gold and made his
escape.
A tornado which swept through the
village of ShOngO, on the Genesee riv-
er, in New York, ON Sunday evening,
demolished half the buildings in one
minute, killing two persons and wound
ing fifteen.
A war on passenger rates between
Chicago and Missouri river points be-
gan Wednesday, on account of the ex-
piration of the agreement. The open
ing figure is 1915 to Council Bluffs or
Kansas City.
Dilworth, Porter & Co., spike manu-
facturers Of Pittsburg, have asked
their employees to accept 10 per cent.
reduction. The men say they prefer a
shutdown to cut in wages, and will
not accept.
VIM. Haynes, of Boston, has been
fraud. He received $4,000 or more by
advertising remnants of silk at starva-
ton prices, and usually sent skein in
return for dollar.
The Indiana penitentiary at Michi-
gan City, has SOL inmates, and is Who'll
ly self-supporting. The earnings for
the past three months were $27 ,136,
the contractors paying so to 81 cents
per day for labor.
On the Milwaukee track, Saturday,
with stiff, cold breeze, Richball paced
a mile in 2:134. johnson made the cir
cult in 2:10, and Minnie R., with run
ming mate, astonished the spectators
with record Of 2:054.
Hogs are dying by wholesale of
pleurO-pneumonia in western Mary
land, Governor Hamilton having lost
over one hundred. The disease has
been spread by the casting Of dead an
imals into the river.
j. O. Harvey, well-known business
man Of Wilton, Iowa, has been taken
to Rockford, Illinois, to be tried ON a
charge Of attempting to extort 500 for
a package Of lOve-letters written by a
young lady Of that city.
Lloyd's agent at Halifax, N. S.,
states that the British steamer Finchley
struck and went down of Isaacs Har-
Dor. Nova Scotia, Sunday morning, in
seven fathOms of water. The captain
and crew were saved.
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