The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-07-18
VERY LATEST.

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Paul Murphy, the world-renowned
chess-player, died Thursday In New
Orleans.
Philip Hamilton, the youngest son OF
Aaron Burr's victim, died at Pough-
keepsie.
David Laupheimer, a wholesale drug
gist of Baltimore, killed himself with
revolver.
Well-borers at Wabash, Indiana, de-
welcomed gas vein which promises 10
illuminate the city.
There are thirteen cases of smallpox
at LEROY, Mich. DIR. Belts died Tues
day from that disease.
]. s. Brown. of Oshkosh, Wis, a vet
eran of the Mexican war, fell dead on
the street from apoplexy.
The death is chronicled of Mrs. Al.
mira Lincoln Phelps, an authoress OF
Baltimore, aged 80 years.
w. S. Jackson, a banker Of Colorado
Springs, has been appointed receiver OF
the Denver and Rio Grande road.
By the explosion of boiler in saw
mill near Bloomington, Ind, four men
were killed and six others injured.
The breweries of Dubuque have all
resumed business, and 126 licensed sa.
looms are running just as cooliy as last
month.
A daughter of M. d. Wells, a mer-
chant of Chicago, was killed last sun
day by a cyclone IN weber county,
Utah.
George L. Smith, formerly collector
of the port of New Orleans, or late
wears leading citizen of Hot Springs,
died Thursday.
The failure is announced of Buford
Il Co., extensive plow manufacturers
of Rock Island.
A. A. Talmadge has resigned the
vice presidency Of the Missouri racine
road to accept the general management
of the Wabash system.
Some citizens of Kewanee, lis, Tar.
red and feathered social offender, and
rode him out of town on q rail TO the
music of sleigh bells.
The supreme court of West Virginia
has imposed fines upon the editor ana
publisher of the Intelligencer, of Wheel
ing for editorial structures.
Colonel Ingham Coryell, leading
business man in New Jersey, who has
been engaged in retaining the Florida
everglades, died of !dropsy.
w. L. Lamb, partner in the Buck
eve tobacco works at Toledo, seized
burglar in his residence, and received
fatal wound in his left breast.
The comptroller of the currency has
ordered an assessment of 100 per cent
ON the stockholders of the Marine
National bank of New York.
Dawson Bros, manufacturers or mil
machinery, at Wilmington, Del, hay
failed for sec, 600, and the senior mem
Der of the firm has absconded.
U.I
consin, who had pleaded guilty to va
prancy, was taken to the state priso
for thirty days, at cost OF $50.
Captain w. b. Chew, a veteran cor
ductor on the Baltimore and Obi
road, has been arrested for embeZzlin
funds from the company.
The summer trotting-meeting at tn
Chicago Driving park wound up with
victory over the best stallion record,
mile being made by Phallas in 2:13t.
An explosion of coal-oil at We!
Winchester, Ontario, caused the d'
struction of mill, factory, and SCI
eral dwellings, all valued at 500, 600.
At Montague, Michigan, Paul Loer
cher failed in an attempt to induce n
wife to return to him, whereupon |
killed her and shot himself in II
head.
In a four-oared combat on Saratoe
Lake. the crew of the university {
Pennsylvania defeated those of Go
nell, Columbia, Princeton and Boy
dom.
The Burlington road has complete
arrangements to cross the Misslsslp
on the Northwestern bridge at Clinic
and is said to be negotiating for dep
grounds.
After damage of $4,000 had be-
done by fire at the mission of San Jos
in California, the old church was saw
by the use of claret wine as an extll
guisher.
The police of Milwaukee have ARE.
ed man carrying on his person Sl'
600 worth of diamonds, on which ne
endeavoring to obtain advances fro
pawnbrokers.
A party of masked and mounted m
took from Jail at Russellville, KY,
colored lad named Dick Hendersc
charged with killing white boy, a
banged him.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and ST. s
road has placed trains on the Ced
Rapids and Ottumwa extension, ru
ming from the latter city to Milwauk
and Chicago.
The Canadian Pacific road refuses
pay 81, $50 per month extra to custo
officials for night and Sunday servi