The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-07-30

cco, WHO utCldIt tu6lT luJtUllOu W re-
main. Brown issued fraudulent war
rants to the amounJ of S85,00O
There is likely to be hot contest in
the Eighth Ohio congressional district
between General j. w. Keifer and
Lieutenant Governor Kennedy for the
republican nomination. John r..
Thomas feels certain of denomination
in the Twentieth district of Illinois.
The commissioner of internal reve-
nue., in preliminary report Of the
operations of the service for the year
ending with June, states the increase
over the preceding period at S4 All. 724.
Illinois heads the list with $23 $50 .253.
Vermont brings up the rear with $780,
sos.
Nathan Schiller, the young Hebrew
arrested in Albany for following Presi-
dent Cleveland, resides in ROndOut,
where he usually spends his time in
the reading-room of the Young Mems
Christian association. He had made
formal application for the RondOut
postoflice.
Friday was the first anniversary of
Gen. Grants death. The fund for the
erection of National monument to
his memory at his burial-place in Riv-
erside Park amounts to but little over
| $4,000. Comparatively nothing has
been done in the last six months to in
crease the sum.
The widow of g. r. Mabley, of De-
| troit, who made undue haste to marry
a man named Spiers, will be called in
| to court to contest an effort being
made to remove her minor children
and their property from her custody,
on the ground of her cruelty and in
decent language.
Colonel w. III. Bolton, superintend-
ent Of second-class matter III the post
office at Chicago, was arrested on the
charge of embezzling $4,000 of govern
ment funds. Soon afterward the in
spectors took into custody John II.
Stuart, the weigher, as an accomplice
in Bottoms crime.
William Hunter, second assistant
secretary of state, died at his residence
at Washington Thursday night of old
age and general debility. Mr.. Hunter
was 81 years old, and has served con-
tinuously in the department of state
for SO years, having been appointed by
President Andrew Jackson.
Under the sanction of the few black
laws yet remaining on the Ohio statute
books, the Springfield school board has
decided that colored children shall not
attend public schools with white chill
dren any longer, but shall go to a
school of their own. The colored peo-
pie are indignant and excited.
AT Sulphur Station, Kentucky,
schOOl-teacher named Wilson, who
had been guilty of criminal conduct to-
ward three young. girl pupils at Ore
gon, was nearly whipped to death by q
crowd of citizens, and driven into the
bushes naked and bleeding, with
threats of lynching should he return.
A lad named p. p. Schell, in order to
see his dying mother, rode on truck
of the limited express, which made
two stops between Fort Wayne and
Pittsburg, 800 miles. Such a desperate
adventure resulted in his being given
bath, breakfast, and sufficient money
to continue his journey to Washing
ton.
Samuel j. Smelling, for twenty-seven
years treasurer Of the Lowell (Mass.)
Bleaching company, is alleged to be q
defaulter to the amount of 100000,
and possibly much more. Smelling has
been removed, but is not yet under ar
rest, being at his home in Nahant. The
company is solvent, but may have to
reOrganiZe.
The Marquis of Salisbury, while at
Osborne house, kissed the hands of the
IuCOll dlAu Ndo dPpolhUCu lCl pllllO
minister. On his return to London he
was greeted at the stations by vast
crowds. He has called meeting of
the conservative members of the house
of commons for to-day. 1t is thought
that Lord Cadogan will be selected as
secretary for the colonies.
John Boyle O'Reilly says in regard
to the new treaty between the United
States and Great Britain. II regard
the treaty, as drafted and signed by
our minister in London, as an abOmin-
able document, which do not believe
the senate will pass, and which trust
will relegate the secretary Of the state
to the private position which his per-
Torrance of his public duty has earned
for him."
In the anarchist trial at Chicago,
Tuesday, M. M. Thompson gave testi- |
mony showing that on the evening of |
the slaughter III haymarket square he |
saw Spies and Schwab in private con-
versatiOn in the alley from which the |
bomb was thrown, and that Spies took |
something from his pocket and handed |
graph as Rudolph Schnaubelt, the sus-
pected bomb-thrower.
Albert Shaw, prominent lawyer of |
New Orleans, a leader in the republic
an party, was during Sunday night as
saulted in his bedroom with black
smiths hammer by some person UNI
known, receiving wounds in the head
which rendered him delirious. Neither |
his watch nor pocket-book was taken.
His neighbors, on hearing the alarm,
saw someone in Mother Hubbard
dress and sun-bonnet leap the fence.
Thomas w. Millett, a prominent |
citizen of Somerville, Mass, for nine
teen years the confidential clerk of |
Charles w. Whitney & Co., Boston
brokers, it is charged has forged
two checks on the Maverick national
bank, one being for $1,000, and two
other checks on Boston merchants for
$500 and 81 500 respectively. He has
disappeared and is thought to have
carried off $4,000 of other peoples
money.
The Knights of Labor of New York
have taken a decided stand upon two
important matters. They have under
taken the task of lifting the boycott
from Mr.. Ehret's beer, and have also
undertaken to drive all cigarmakers,
both progressive and international, out
of fba nrdar Roth Of fbaoa ofapo |