The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-03-19

The N. O. Nelson Manufacturing
company of st. Louis offers 10 divide
its profits with It's employees, after de-
Quoting per cent interest on the capt.
tai invested.
Judge Tuley, of Chicago, holds the
belief that under the law of Illinois no
court has the iower TO suspend SEN
lence formally imposed by q jury as
part of lis verdict.
Montreal, with debt of Sl2.000,000,
proposes TO add thereto 81 100000 per
cent bonds 10 pay the deficit caused by
the smallpox and improve the sanitary
condition of the city.
The ice mountain below Niagara
falls was tunneled for sixty feet TO Sc
cure the corpse of l.. q. Dewitt, OF
New York, which was reached at 8
o'clock Tuesday morning.
The government Of Japan is to send
to the normal school at Salem, Massa-
chusetts, a young lady who graduated
at Toxic, to qualify her to take charge
OF the schools of her native land.
Five employees of the Union Pacific
road at Omaha seized Missouri Paci-
&c freight train about to start. put the
engine back in the round-house, and
blockaded the track with boX-cars.
An aged inmate of the almshouse
near Lebanon, Pennsylvania, threw
paris green into a huge kettle of coffee,
by which one hundred persons were
poisoned, ten or more of Them fatally.
A pilot-boat off New York took
from Philadelphia whaler the chief
officer and three men of The wrecked
steamship Oregon, who had been for
twenty-four hours at sea in an open
boat.
The Rock Island road cut the price
of tickets from St. Paul to Chicago to
$40 and $3.50 for first and second class.
The st. Paul road retaliated by
making the same figures from Omaha
to Chicago.
The steamer Oregon, with eight hun
dred passengers OH board, was wrecked
Off Fire island early Sunday morning,
by collision with n schooner, and
sank few hours thereafter. All on
board were saved.
President Cleveland has nominated
William l.. Trenholm, of South Caro-
lima, as comptroller of the currency,
and John III. Oberly, of Illinois, and
Charles Lyman, of Connecticut, as
civil-service commissioners.
The wife Of General Gomez, COM
mander of the Mexican forces at Mat
amoras, eloped Tuesday with her ne
phew, a drug clerk, taking $1,000 in
money. They have gone by steamer
from Brownsville TO New Orleans.
The governor of Indiana, in warn
ing the sheriff of Daviess county that
threats had been made 10 lynch an
other Of the murderers of Bunch, Of
fered all the assistance required to
maintain the supremacy Of the law.
Tho nhiO lori a ttIra hoc 01npfa1
resolution for celebration of the CEN
tennial anniversary of the first per-
manent settlement in that state by an
exposition on the fairgrounds in
Columbus in September of next year.
The shortage in the accounts of
County Treasurer IlollingSworth OF
Knox county, Indiana, aggregates S78,-
0O0 HollingsWorth was a. prosperous
farmer, and nobody seems TO know
what he has done with the counly's
mOIey.
Mr.. Van Horne. vice president of
the Canadian Pacific road, states that
the track will early next month be
ready for traffic TO the Pacific coast,
and that line of steamships TO
China and Australia will shortly be
established.
w. D. Washbuln is said to have ar
ranged with the Bank of Montreal 10
furnish $5,000,000 for the speedy con-
structon of the Minneal oils, Sault
Ste. Marie and Atlantic railway. four
hundred miles in length, 10 give the
Canadian Pacific road entrance TO
Minneapolis.
Michael Hahn, representing the Sec
ond district Of Louisiana in congress,
died suddenly in Washington early
Monday morning, OF hemorrhage OF
tile LUNGS. lie aided III the reconstruc-
ton of his state, and was its first gov
ernor after the war.
The Knights Of Labor at Akron,
OHIO, persuaded the boarding-hOuses
in that city to stop entertaining en-
ployes Of ). L. Sieberling'S factories.
Ferdinand Schumacher, the Oat meal
king, thereupon threw open his two
hotels to the homeless workers.
Jay Gould, in an interview in Flor
ida, stated that the labor outbreak in
the southwest originated on road be-
yond his control, and in the hands of
the federal courts. He thinks that the
Knights are beginning to see that they
are making war on the general public.
Rev. DIR. Carleton, of Shelbyville, IL
linois, has confessed that his true name
was Rev. Jonathan Bell, and that he
preached Tor many years IN New Lon
don, Connecticut, when his espousal
of the unpopular side of q church con-
troversy caused him to leave his friends
and induced him to change his name.
Tuthill King, one of the pioneers of
Chicago, who recently married at the
age of 81 years, died OF pneumonia,
Tuesday morning, at Thomasville,
Georgia. After giving large sums to
charitable and religious associations,
he left an estate estimated at 81 ,000,-
600. He once owned the tract on
which The city of Joliet is built.
The Pacific roads now sell first-class
limited tickets from G. icago to San
Francisco or Los Angeles for $3.50,
with q rebate of So at the western ter
minus. The presidents of The warning
roads are corresponding with view
to the restoration OF rates. The
Atchison road proposes the formation
of two pools, with Ogden as the divid-
Ing line.
Webster 81 Co., publishers of the
Grant Memoirs, announce that they
are 10 publish memoirs of Pope Leo
Ill. preparatiOns of which are now in