The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-24
DOMESTIC.

until the 2Oth
DOMESTIC.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has fully de-
cided to send commission to Hawaii
to investigate the recent revolution
and to report before the meeting of the
next congress.
LIGHTNING struck the Stonington
line steamer New Hampshire on her
trip from New York to Stonington, the
electric wires carried the lightning all
over the steamer and great damage
was done, but none of the passengers
were injured.
THOMAS LovETT, 90 years old, cut
his throat with penknife at the sol
diers' home near Erie, Pa, and bled to
death.
THE Redpath Bros Manufacturing
company, boot and shoe jobbers and
manufacturers at Boston, who were
burned out in the recent fire, have
failed for 100000
Gov. .WERTz, of New Jersey, has
signed the bill making horse-racing for
purses or prizes unlawful in the months
of December, January and February.
EDGAR BRooME (white) and Albert
Taylor (colored) were the principals in
prize fight at Grand Rapids, Mich,
during which Broome was struck a
probably fatal blow.
The three children of Benjamin
Fleisch, who lives near Holton, Kan,
were fatally burned in fire that de-
stroyed their fathers house.
The New York Central e. Hudson
River Railroad company has increased
it's capital stock to an even 500, Oo0,-
coo.
MATTE CLARK, a negress, committed
suicide at Tyler, Tex, by saturating
her clothing with kerosene, applying a
match and roasting herself to death.
MISUNDERSTANDING BLoUNT, of
Georgia, left Washington on mission
to Hawaii to inquire into the desira-
bility OF annexing the island, and more
particularly 20 determine whether the
people Of the island desire annexation.
AUGUsTUs STANLEY aud Henry John
son, two Pittsburgh hunters, were
drowned in the Kankakee river near
Riverside, Ind
jouN +. SCHNEIDER and his hired
man were instantly killed at Som
on9ulS H., BY the Chicago, Burlington
& Quincy Denver flyer.
HARLAND MURRy, of st. Louis, after
q dispute with his wife attempted to
shoot her, bat the bullet instead struck
and killed his 67-year-old mother.
AT Pass Christian, Miss, the dead
bodies of Miss Alma Nunncmacher and
w. b. Miller, both of Milwaukee, Wis.
were found. The father of the girl is
a wealthy man, and his refusal to con-
sent to their marriage caused the
young couple to take their own lives.
FIRE at Eureka Springs, Ark, de-
stoyed between fifty and sixty houses
of the cheaper clacs
-ANIuLE delivering a lecture Rev. Will
liam Graham, pastor of the First Re-
formed pfesby terrain church of Boston,
fell dead.
TRAINS colihtS5sed On -rha Erie road at
Lackawaxcn, N. Y, and a rsinman
sleeper was demolished and ten pas
sengers were injured, some of them
seriously.
IN fit OF dependency Abner Carter
and his wife shot and killed each other
near Relfoot Lake, Tenn.
DURING the absence of Thomas
Dixon his house at Rutherfordton, n
c.. was burned and his wife and two
children persisted in the flames
THE Wheeler opera house was totally
destroyed by fire at Toledo, o., the loss
being 5000,
Mrs. VINCENT OLIVER, Mrs. Walker
and the latter's child were killed at
New Iberia, La, while crossing rail-
no ad track in front of train.
TURNER hall at Paterson, N. j., a
building covering q block, was de-
stroyed by fire, the loss being 500, 600.
Eight persons were injured, two ia
tally.
NEARLY 500 new hotels have been
erected in Chicago for the entertain
ment of worlds fair visitors
AUTHORITY has been given to Secre-
tary Gresham to exchange with Min
lister Grip certificates of ratification of
the extradition treaty between the
United States and Sweden recently
ratified by the senate.
IT has been decided to name the new
military post TO be established near
A~ooSA oubSSioh, w. iOtb hhCh,
in honor of the revolutionary patriot.
The Kinyon block and the Jones
block were destroyed by fire at Oswego,
N Y, the total loss being S175,OO0.
HOWARD j. SCHNEIDER, who muir
dered his wife and Frank HamlinlS, his
brother-in-law, January 81, 1890, was
hanged in Washington.
LIZZIE Il. HrNoKLEY, the 12-year-old
wife of Henry Hinckley, of Bridgeport,
Conn, gave birth to triplets, two girls
and boy.
The firm of William Schwab g. Son,
album dealers in New York city, failed
for 1925. 900.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the 18th aggregated
81, 2Sl, 454, $50, against Sl,3Ol, $50, 7l6 the
previous week. the increase as COM
pared with the corresponding week of
1892 was 81.
The Platte river in Nebraska over