The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-23
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Happenings Of the World In
;ss Brief Dispatches.

lead.
Thomas B. Kennai,. resident OF
the Cumberland Valley Railroad CO,
Is dead at his home, in Chambers
ture, Pa.
Throughout the cas- .ern and south
eastern sections of Texas. there is
pest of caterpillars and reports In
dictate they are doing great damage
to fruit trees, corn and iruch gardens.
The Rev. Joseph Feely, an authority
on theological and philosophical sub
jects, is dead. DR.. Feely was connect.
ed with st. Vincent's college, Chicago.
The Missouri, Kansas & Texas Rail-
way Co. has accepted site from the
city of Parsons, Kan, and will build
new shops at a cost Of $l,650,C00. The
plant will cover thirty acres.
The batteship Tennessee when com
pleted, will be sent by 1e governm mt,
to New Orleans, whera she will 70.
ceive magnificent silver service to be
presented ON behalf ct The citizens
of Tennessee.
The annual commencement of West
ern Reserve university at Cleveland
was held Thursday. Classes number
ing 100 were graduated. The address
was delivered by Rev. Newell Dwight
Hills of New York.
Rt. Rev. L F. Horstmann, bishop Of
Cleveland, celebrated his fortieth an
niversary as priest Thursday. Re
ligious services were held in st. Johns
cathedral, Cleveland, at which 200
priests were present
Homeless and apparently in a dying
condition, Frank Mccoy, known aa
"Big Frank" a famous old time bank
burglar, was picked up in the streets
of New York, Sunday night and taken
to hospital.
PortmasterG General Cortelyou has
ordered the state Of Iowa detacnea
from the st. Louis division and made
a part of the Omaha division, rural
free delivery service. % take effect
July 1.
-Four goods depots, belonging to the
Russian army commls iariat, and a
m neral water factoy in Moscow
were destroyed by fire Friday. Great
quantities Of stores intended for the
far east were destroyed.
Frederick Arnold, aged 20 years, and
Newton Andrews, aged 81, ware
hanged at Canyon City, Col. Fiji
day night for the muller of Ms.
Amanda Youngblood In Denver on
New Years eve two years ago.
Armour & Co.'S ice house at Pewau-
kee, Wis. was struck by lightning and
destroyed, melting 100000 tons of ice.
The house of the superintendent, the
barns, and the boarding house Of 90
rooms were also destroyed. The loss
is $225,O0O.
AS the result of a quarrel among
members of fishing party on the Tan
River, at Poplar Bluff, Mo-, Chas.
Booth, Chas. Vander2ool and Cleve
land Parrett, were s.lot and killed.
Booth, 1t is said, commenced the shoot
ing.
At meeting of the board of trus-
ices of Vanderbilt uni 'ersity, at N,sh
Vile, Tenn, Bishop 4. X. Hargrove
rendered his resignation as president.
No action was taken. Bishop Cha les
B. Galloway, of Mississippi is men.
toned as a probable 81 ccessor to
Bishop Hargrove.
Four hours after Frank Burns, an
employee of the Kins.n1n Ice Co., had
been electrocuted in Cleveland, Sun.
day while trying to adjust dynamo,
Nicholas Johns, another employee OF
the same concern, met a similar rats
while working with another electrical
machine 200 feet from Inc first.
The secretary of the interior has de-
cided that the state of Utah is not en-
titled to select school lands in the
Nintah Indian vition, which is
soon to be opened for settlement. The
decision is based on the ground that
the law requires that the Indians shall
be paid for all the land.
Mount Vesuvius, near Naples, mas
entered upon new phase of activity,
which has resulted In widening the re-
Gently made openings next to the
crater. From these openings an
abundant quantity of burning matet.al
is constantly elected, making a mag
nificent spectacle, especially at night.
The treasury department at Wash
ington has begun the issue of nsw
twenty-dollar gold certificate of an en-
tirely original design, 70 take the place
of the old certificates. The face Of
the new note contains bust portrait
Of Washington, with tie figures 30"
above the portrait and the words I'm
Gold Coin" below Il, prlhted in yelijw
tint.
Capt. Sir Ernest Coc,rane, Bart, of
England, has offered a ,up Of the value
of $500 for competition between
picked football tea,1s representing
Great Britain, IRELAND, Canada and
tho United States. Sir Ernest sus.
gests that the matches oe played un.
der the English association rules rr
under a combination IF the rules gov
erring football in the United States
and Great Britain.
David Ffest, Jacob Nol. Jr., ami