Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-06-20
NEWS SUMMARY.
The East.


brewery gave way, with large quantity
of grain, end an immense mash-tub filled
with boiling liquer. Five men were fatally
injured, two OF them being scalded to death.
ION Monday night, June 8, Mrs. Jane
Farley, in fit of jealous dependency, cut
her throat at friends house, in New York,
dying in few moments 1.-THE German
Brewery' Association met at New York, on
Wednesday, June 5. Brewers were present
from every State in the Union. They repre-
sent capital of $500 ,000, 600 ..... Herr Franz
Abt, the great German composer, is on
tour out West, where he is being feted like
prince.
ELEVEN thousand dollars in United States
bonds was burned in the house of Frederick
Douglass, at Rochester, on June 2...The
workingmen of Boston are about to inaugu-
rate movement looking to the establish
ment of the eight-hour system. The Phila-
delphia mechanics are also beginning to
agitate the matter.....Alfred Eugene La
Grave, Broome street New York; ner-
chant, has left for parts unknown, leaving
unpaid debts amounting to $500, 600. A. r
Stewart, H. B. Clshin 4 Co., and other large
dealers, ere sufferers....-A Bridgeport Conn.,
dispatch states that Capt. Colvocoresses, of
the United States Naval Retiring Board, who
was murdered on the night of June 8, was
Capt Colvocoresses had insurance on his
life amounting to over 100000.
TIE famous La Garde Republieaine Band,
of Paris, arrived at New York on the 9Th
inst, en- route for the great Boston Jubilee.
The band numbers ffty-fve pieces, and is
esteemed the finest musical organization in
Paris......MT. and Mrs. Boucicault will open
at Booths New York Theater in Septemb er
A OF 10 rOh fha
National Bank of Jersey City, on the night
of June s, was discovered and frustrated by
the vigilance and sagacity of a woman.....
A New York dispatch announces that lust
before the landing of the French band,
about seventy-fve French Communists made
hostile demonstrations against them at the
pier, but the police dispersed the Commu-
nists and furnished the band with an escort
to the Boston boat......The Philadelphia gas
works stokers are on strike, and fears are
entertained that the city will soon be in
utter darkness.....The vicinity of Boston
was visited by severe storm on the night
of the 5th inst. Several vessels are reported
wrecked, and many lives lost......The eight
hour strike in New York still progresses
Over 10000 men have taken part in the
strike since the middle of May, and fron
$4,000 to 10000 still remain idle.
A CONFLICT Of authority occurred in New
York, on the It'll inst, between the United
States Marshaps forces and the Sheriffss o.
fcers, relative to some goods held by the
former, IN which deputy marshal was se-
verely beaten and the goods carried off in
triumph by the Sheriff's party.It has
been aseertained that Capt. Colvocoresses,
who was murdered few days ago at
Bridgeport, CT, had on his person $50 900 in
money. He had insurance policies on
his life amounting to 1913, 500. Prof.
Kings immense balloon, Colossus-the larg-
est ever msde-in which he intended to
cross the Atlantic from Boston, on the Fourth
OF July, was destroyed by fire at Charles
town, Mass, on the 18th inst.D Dr. Lanahap.
of the Methodist Book Book Concern, was
arrested at New York on the 18th inst, on
suit for damages for alleged SANDER, insti-
tuted by s. j. .Goodenough. His bail was
fixed at 5000.
COMMISSIONER BUxsrED, the "Boss Tweed"
of Jersey City, goes to the penitentiary nine
months for his peccadiloes ......Dr. Lanahan
vas bailed in $4,000 to answer to the suit of
Coodenough .....A reward of $l2, 900 has been
offered .Jr the arrest of the murderers of
Capt. Colvocoresses. .... Frank Mead, a noto-
rious thief, attacked a peaceable laborer in
the streets of New York, on the 9th inst,
and received a death stab from the latter
1.-THE eight-hour strike, in New York, en-
tered upon its sixth week on the 10Th inst
AT least forty thousand men are enrolled in
the unions, and their numbers are being
augmented daily.
Two hundred indictments relating ITO
whisky frauds have been draughted for the
new United States Grand Jury at New
Yozk......The Continental Hotel, Long
Branch, has been sold for $50 ,O0O-one.
third its value......N News of another terrible
trInia TRAGEDY to frop,
On the 10th inst, Charles Magyar, an
Italian, shot and killed his wife Louis
Magrif, brother of the murdered woman,
then shot and MORALLY wounded Maggari,
and he in turn shot Magrif, inficting a
death wound......The venerable Nathan
Weston, late Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court of Maine, is dead The eieht-hour
parade of the workingmen of New York. on
the 10th inst, was grand failure, not more
than 1900 or 5000 turning out. The strikes
still continue.
The West.
AT Dubuque, Iowa, on the night of the Sd
inst, a negro named Blatchford was shot
and instantly killed by his son, who mistook
him for a burglar.....The house OF David
Danley, at Farley, Iowa, was struck by
lightning and burned down, last week.
Five Michigan rsilroads-the Flint and Pere
Marquette, the Bay City and East Saginaw
the Holly, Wayne and Monroe, the Flint
River, and the Csss River-have been con-
solidated into one con poration, under the
name Of the Flint and Pere Marquette Rail-
road Company......John McLane, a Decatur,
Ind, broker, was shot and killed by a man
named Zimmerman on the 4th inst, for al
legged intimacy with the latter's wife. The
fourth trial of Mrs. Glenn, the alleged In
dianapolis murderess, was commenced at
Lebanon, Boone county, Ind, on June 3.
......Andrew Bauer fell into privy vault of
the st. Nicholas Hotel, at Pittsburgh, on
June 4, and was suffocated in the excrement.
IAN unknown man was run over by
train of cars at Bloomington, H., on June 4,
and literally torn to pieces. On June 4, an
unknown Swe0e was run over and killed by
a construction train at Moline, Ill The
sWitchmen on the railroads centering in
chicago are on a strike for an increase of
wages.
NEWCASTLE, Ind, had SIS, 900 fire on the
night OF June ST.. Late advices from Dakota
Territory state that the workmen on the
Northern Pacific railroad have no trouble
whatever with the Indians, and the men are
healthy and happy, with the work rapidly
progressing. 1.-THE Oregon election has re-
suited in the success of the Republican
ticket.
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