Wyandot County Republican. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1869-1903, 1871-10-26
NEWS SUMMARY.


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The East.
DONATIONS of money and supplies are still |
literally offered in New York for the relief
of the people of Chicago. The total Of these
collections of the city is 81 ,2s0, ,00o...
safe of the Railway Hotel and the susque-
hanna, N. Y, depot was robbed of $3O,700
on Sunday night The funds was the money
of the Erie railway, deposited in the safe
by. the paymaster.....The American yacht
Columbia was again victorious over Asbury's
yacht Livonia in the race over Long Island
Sound on Wednesday. ......The fifth and de-
Gliding game for the base ball championship
series, between the Bostons and Mutals, was
played in Boston on Tuesday. The contest
was 80 close that eleven innings had to be
played. The Bostons were the winners by
score of five to four.....Quite a severe
localities in Maine, on Thursday. At Au-
gusta the vibration lasted ten or twelve
seconds.
TIE jury in the case of Bolts, on trial for
the murder of Halsted, at Trenton, N. j.,
rendered verdict of guilty of murder in the
first degree. Private advices have been
received from Captain Hall, of the Arctic
exploring expedition, which report him, un-
der date of September 5, as sailing north
ward from Upernavik, on the Rus sian coast
All were ell......snow has fallen at Iver-
look, Ulster County, N. Y, to the depth of
two inches......W. j. Sullivan, q contractors
clerk on the New Jersey Midland Railway,
has disappeared with $4,000.
The West.
The fine passenger steamer, R. G. Coburn,
of Eber Wards Lake Superior Line, found
cred in Saginaw Bay last Sunday. Seven of
the crew and three passengers are known to
have been saved. Two boats, with officers
and the balance of the crew, are missing
She was valued at $4,000. Insured for
$50,00o... johnson, q Mormon bishop,
was arrested at Springfield, Utah, on
Wednesday evening, on an indictment for
murder, and taken to Provo. Gold bearing
quartz has been brought into Salt Lake from
Bingham canon, averaging over $1,000 per
ton......Intense excitement prevails at Win
nipeg on account of the recent gold dis
covery at Lake Shabordawin. Specimens of
the dust, nuggets and quartz have been
brought to Winnipeg, and hundreds are
rushing to the new gold fields. Lake Shah
ordawin is but short distance from Silver
Islet.
AT the fire at Little Sturgeon, Wis, fifty
people rushed into a potato field to save
themselves, and forty-fve were burned.
The South.
JAMES HAYES, Chicago refugee, was
killed, Thursday evening, in stone yard al
Memphis, where he was working, by falling
on q fly wheel......A wagon load of union
torPedoes exploded at New Orleans lately
killing the driver instantly.
GOVERNOR Warmoth, of Louisiana, has is
sued an official letter to the parishes on the
Mississippi River, directing that the work
of protecting the levees shall be done by the
planters of those parishes, under the sinner.
vision of the Chief Engineer of the State
and that they shall be reimbursed by the
Legislature.....Two negroes were lynched al
Shelbyville, Tenn, recently. They were un.
der arrest for outraging two ladies' and were
taken from the Jail and hanged by the
mob......A disastrous storm occurred at Gal
weston, Texas. recently, sinking severa
steamers and damaging the railroads con
siderably.
Washington.
IT appears that the number of revenu,
officers in the country has been reduced t.
1850 against $3.50 in December, 1865.
The Treasury Department has just ruled
that ferryboats plying on navigable water
Of the United States must take out prope
marine papers. Tugboats must carry thei
certificates of inspection as well as othe
vessels, in accordance with the thirty-firs
section of the new law.
Foreign.
In Belfast, Ireland, on Tuesday, f3 .0Ot
was subscribed for the relief of Chicago.
M. Laboulaye, the well-known friend O
America, has been appointed Chairman o
the Chicago Relief Committee formed by tn,
citizens of France. In accordance with tn,
instructions of the committee he has ISSUED
an address calling for contributions, ane
saying that although France is poor she de
sires to show her gratitude and make som
practical return for the fraternal sympath-
shown her in her misfortunes by the peopi
of the United States......The agents of tn
Anchor line of steamers have been instruct
ed to pay five thousand pounds sterling to
ward the Chicago relief fund..The cattl
plague is spreading all through the nortl
and east of France.
On the 18th inst, Earl Granville, in
speech at Manchester, expressed feeling o
pride over the Alabama negotiations an,
their result. He regretted the suffering O
Chicago, and thanked the American Govern
ment for suppressing the Fenian raid
is rumored that Prince Napoleon will 90 t
Paris......Full reports of the last German ex
Pedition to the North Pole have been pub
ished at Gotha. It is claimed that the ex
Pedition was successful. The Polar Sea wa
discovered free from ice and swarminp witt
whales.