The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-12-31

ana Charles winchester. the n0ted
capitalist of Ashburham, Mass.
Rev. Clayton Kelso, Presbyterian,
40 years OF age, and in good circum-
stances, hanged himself from fence
with halter at Macon, Missouri.
Burchard A. Hayes, an attorney OF
Toledo, the eldest son of the ex-presi-
dent, will next week be married TO
Miss Mary n. Sherman, of Norwalk,
Ohio.
Overwork on farm in Will county.
ILL.,, together with the labor of rearing
seven children, sent the wife of n
wealthy farmer to the Kankakee insane
asylum.
The police of Milwaukee have sent
two armed detectives to the mining
regions of Wisconsin, to rescue girl
Kept a prisoner in q dance-house at
Bessemer.
II. j. Calladine, q stamper in the
Chicago postoffice, has been held in
s.. 900 for stealing money letters sent
from the country to the larger dry
goods houses.
Four professors of Andover college
are now on trial in Boston for ,heresy.
Professor Dwight, of the Columbia law
school, held the prosecuting commit
tee up to ridicule.
III. III. May. one of the original colo
nists of Galesburg. H., and Samuel
Patrick, Democratic representative
elect from the Twentieth Illinois dis
trict, died Thursday.
At the election in the province of
Ontario Tuesday all the cabinet min-
listers were reelected to Parliament by
large majorities. The labor party fell
10 pieces at the polls.
Ctiypns Of Datrnit and Grand
Rapids, representing railroad and
steamboat interests, have subscribed
500, 900 for hotel at Mackinac island.
to be opened next July.
A contractor is looking over the
territory lying between Duluth and
Port Arthur in the interest of Ameri-
can capitalists, who intend to build
railway for grain traffic.
The Federal court at Cincinnati has
ordered the sale of the Kentucky Cen
trail and Chatteroi roads by q special
commissioner. The former has az,
Indebtedness of $G,000,000.
A farm of ffty-eight acres near
Bloomington, Illinois, belonging to
Hiram Sibley, the seed millionaire, has
been attached on Il suit for security by
citizen of Massachusetts.
James L. Dryden. u well-known
stock-raiser of Troy, Kan, was killed
by an engine running backward on the
Chicago. Kansas and Nebraska road.
lie was buried at ST. Joseph, Mo.
Since the census of 1880 the southern
states have added 5652J0 tons to their
annual capacity for iron manufacture,
six blast-furnaces are now being built
in Alabama and two in Tennessee.
At Columbia, South Carolina, the
Ind tato l.
ported adversely on the Senate bill
prohibiting the formation of negro
assemblies for the Knights of Labor.
John Il. Morris, q Baltimore reporter,
has been sent to Jail for three weeks
for contempt of court in refusing to
give the grand jury the source of GER
tain information regarding an indict-
ment.
Judge Peckham. of the New York
Supreme court has decided that the
repeal of the Broadway railroad
charter was constitutional and that
the mortgages are lien on the prop
erty.
George r.. Seaton, eX-sergeant of the
municipal court at Minneapolis, has
been indicted for the theft Of United
States flags strung from the republi-
can headquarters during The late cam
paign.
The stock of the Dubuque and Sioux
City road scored an advance i'm New
York Thursday from So to l2O. or
rumors that the Illinois Central is en-
deavoring to purchase ii controlling
interest.
Obey +. Owens, once bank teller
in st. Louis, where he embezzled $200.-
600, has been pardoned from the Ches-
ter, H., penitentiary by President
Cleveland, after serving half of five
year term.
The Pennsylvania committee on
lunacy reports to the governor sustain
ing the sanity of John M. Wilson, who
confessed to the Chicago police the
murder and mutilation of butcher
named Stahl, in Montgomery county.
The receipts of live stock at the
Chicago yards are just now so light as
to occasion great surprise and cause
marked advance in prices. The best
cattle Tuesday brought $5(d5.8O, the
choicest hogs $40, and prime sheep
1910.
The commissioners and warden of
Joliet prison, in their biennial report
to the governor, have fully set forth
their views on the question of convict
labor under the present system. All
the expenses of the penitentiary have
been met by its earnings.