The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-04-02
ten-year bonds at 2,73 per cent interest
The lowest rate ever known

Cen-year ponds aC LIB per cent interest
the lowest rate ever known.
NJ. G. Connolly. superintendent of
schools at Petersburg, Illinois, seeks
appointment to the superlntendency OF
Indian education maze vacant by the
promotion of John III. Oberly.
AT the funeral of Frank Mulkowski,
the Chicago murderer. from a Polish
church in Noble street, Saturday morn
ing, a married sister rode OH the hearse
to The cemetery beside the driver.
Louis Feltner, who is said to lave
been at one time a prominent and
wealthy citizen of Chic;-go, of late the
lessee of the AZul mines, in Mexico,
was recently assasSinated in Santa
Clara canyon.
Wheat speculations wrecked the
Bank of North Minneapolis. q private
institution owned by William Farms
worth and Jacob Raven. The deposits
averaged $57 900 and the assets are re-
ported ut $4,000.
William M. Smith, u leader among
the Illinois republicans, and lately a
member of The railway commission,
killed himself Thursday with revolt
yer, ut his home in Lexington, on &C
count of failing health.
1t is alleged by Portland newspaper
that an association at San Francisco is
negotiating TO place six thousand
Cinnamon in Maine at 81 per week for
wages and board, the employers to
build hunks and furnish blankets.
The bituminous coal mines in the
vicinity of Piedmont, West Virginia,
are being boarded up Oh account of the
strike, and the owners threai en- to in
troduce foreign labor. The stoppage
OF wages amounts 10 0,O00 per day.
William q. Quinn, clerk on a
Michigan Central postal-car, was on
Friday arrested and jailed in Chicago
for stealing letters and packages. He
WAS trapped by means of a fancy silk
handkerchief mailed by an inspector.
At the request of the marshal of
Gale, California, where $4,000 burg
larry was recently perpetrated, the
sheriff at Allentown, Pennsylvania,
has arrested Charles +. Acker TO await
q requisition from Governor Stoneman.
An assembly of Knights of Labor in
Chicago passed a resolution demand
ing that the government assume the
ownership and control of all railroads
and telegraphs in the United States,
to be operated in the interest of the
people.
The secretary of the interior has de-
cided that the Atlantic and Pacific
road has no legal claim TO 2,45l 200
acres OF land along its track between
San Francisco and San Buenaventura,
and its restoration to the public do
main is ordered.
A decree has been issued at Panama
by General SantO Domingo Villa. sus-
pending for sixty days The American
newspaper, the Star and Herald. be-
cause sub-editor declined 10 publish
certain correspondence submitted by
the authorities.
General Cook and staff held con-
ference i'll Sonora with Geronimo and
his Chiricahua hOstiles. The chief |
begged for the lives of himself and |
companions, but was informed that he |
must surrender Internationally or
fight to the death.
Three desperate inmates of the Jail |
at Newcastle, Pennsylvania, filed the |
locks off their cells and escaped through |
a hole eight by sixteen inches cut in a
window. They had been furnished |
with revolvers, and friends were await
ing them with carriage.
In conflict with Belgian troops near |
Charleroi five rioters were shot dead. |
The strikers have done damage in that |
city amounting to $500, 900, and now |
threaten to destroy the gas works. |
Thousands of workmen are idle be-
cause of the looting of glass factories
worth $1,000,000.
DR.. l.. G. Rose, of Palmyra, Ohio,
has invented long-distance telephone |
transmitter, which was used Monday |
with success on circuit from Youngs-
town, Ohio, to Freeport, Illinois, and |
return, S78 miles. 1t is stated that |
faint whispers and the ticking of a
watch were plainly heard over the long
line.