Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-07-25
NEWS SUMMARY.


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United States revenue cutter, and taken into
New York. What disposition the Government
will make of her is not yet stated.
The much mooted question of the Erie man
agement has been finally settled by the cleo
ton of P. Fl. Watson, of Ohio, President, anG
Gen. Devin, of New York, Vlce-President
They are in the interest of the English stock.
holders.
An explosion in the iron works at Quaker
town, Pa, July 9, killed three persons and
seriously injured several others.
The daily New York Standard has SUSPENDED
publication. This makes about 100 daily Jour
nails started and suspended in New York within
quarter of century, after precarious ex
lstence. The capital sunk in them has moi
been less than S25, ZOO, OO0
The great trot at Fleetwood Park, New York
on July 9, between Goldsmith Maid, Lucy
Henry and American Girl was won by the Cir
In three straight heats. Time-2:21, 2:1915
2:A. After the second heat, Goldsmith Maid
was allowed to withdraw, on the claim that she
had cut her quarter. Sporting men, however
generally contend that the Maid was beaten OF
her merits, the slight crack in her heel on
which she was withdrawn being regarded as
1ere subterfuge. The time made is the best
ever accomplished over the Fleetwood course.
and good judges claim that, considering the
track, it equals the best of Goldsmith Maids
performances.
The new directory of the Erie railroad are
going to inaugurate some healthy reforms in
the management of their road Their first
move will be to cut off the Fisk and Gould
side-shows, the oil companies car-building
companies and other concerns that have been
sucking Erie's lfe-blood. The opera-house
and the Twenty-third street Office are to be
sold, and the COMPANY will go back to its less
Pretentious Office at the foot of Duane street.
where its real business has always been
DONE
Che large brewery firms of Windenmayer &
Sons and Philip Brock of Newark, N. j.. are
reported to have failed. The liabilities of the
former are $150,000 of the latter, $3.50, 600.
Patrick Morrissey has been convicted, at
Buffalo, of murder in the first degree. for
killing his mother.
James Burns has been tried at New York on
the charge of murder, for killing John Halo
ran, and acquitted on the ground of insanity
The prisoner was Immediately committed to a
lunatic asylum.
David Paul Brown, the eminent Philadelphia
lawyer, is dead.
An earthquake shock was sensibly felt in
various portions of Eastern New York on the
18th of July
Andrew c. Clark, convicted of rape, was
hanged at Newcastle, Del. July II.
fire III East Boston, July II, DESTROYED
$4,000 worth of property
Contrary to general expectation, the Orange
mems parade in New York, on the 18th of July.
was unattended by the slightest disturbance.
About 400 were in the procession, and were
escorted by police force of nearly 1000,
The alarming prevalence of amall-pox in
Paterson, N. J., has led to the closing of the
public schools.
Hon. b. Gratz Brown was Frustrated by
sudden and dangerous attack of cholera NOR
bus, at New York, on July r. and for time
serious apprehensions were emit ertained as to
the result. The illness was only temporary.
however, lasting but few hours
The deaths in New York for the week end
ing July Is numbered ,056, against 1869 the
preceding week.
A daring robbery was penetrated at Ux-
bridge, Mass, July ID. A gang of burglars
entered the residence of bank cashier at 2
O'Clock in the morning, bound and gagged the
family and compelled the officer to accompany
them to the bank, open the vaults, and deliver
to them the funds of the institution. some
$4,000.
The trial of Edward S. Stokes was concluded
at New York on July Is. and the case COM
mitted to the jury. After celebrating "a
hours they announced that they were unable
to agree. They stood nine for murder in the
first degree. one for manslaughter in the third
degree and two for acquittal.
A new Federal census of New York CITY has
been ordered.
The property of the Staten Island Ferry
Company (New York; is about to be sold at
sheriffs sale, to satisfy the claims of parties
who recovered judgments for damages inflicted
by the explosion of the ferry-boat Westfield.
three thousand natives of Alsace and Lor-
ralne formed in procession in New York. on
July 10, and. preceded by music, marched in
body to the Office of the French Consul. where
they signed papers of allegiance to France.
Ano Oeohoo jury, dt new YORK, after delb-
Grating for forty-eight hours without reaching
verdict, were discharged on July Is. At the
time of their dismissal the jury stood seven
for murder in the fist degree and five for man
slaughter in the third degree.
VIM. Woodruff, the veteran horse trainer
and driver, died in Boston, July Is.
The West.
fearful tragedy was enacted near Celina.
Mercer county, Ohio, on the 9th of July. Two
men, named Jacob Kimulel and Alexander
Mcleod, and youth, brother of Kimmel, had
been guilty of violating and subsequently
numbering girl of fourteen years of age, hv-
ing in Celina, and were in jail awaiting trial.
mob of between two and three thousand
people gathered at the Jail, overpowered the
Sheriff, forced the doors. took the three pris-
oners out of town and hanged two of them,
but, through the interposition of the brother
OF the murdered girl, the youths life was
spared and he was returned to prison. When
the two men were being hung, farmer re-
siding about two hundred yards from the
scene committed suicide by cutting his throat
with butchers knife