Daily Republican., 1879-08-04
FIRST EDITION.
NEWS nUMMARY.


,.wnisx Cases Dishonest ha" x
r.rL,-A collection OF Accidents
..,aeuts, Ouirages and Other
r',,lps Rins, aged %, Of West Hobo
:. IN NJ. was drowned while bathing
w. Long branch yesterday aftsrnoon.
;, wei vent to Long Branch on Saturday
,n;ug to see his betrothed. She
@ ah several other ladies, stood upon
|. WI beach yesterday watching his Tex
liant sw INNING" when he suddenly
1r.v raw up his arms, called for help and
NIX, NIX Ills body was not recovered last
vsning.
Tho largest number of sxcursionists
70, M At Long Branch visited that place
.s,srday, Beer and other liquors
,,,. .,r openly sold during the day. The
,lapds were again arrested on Satur-
sv for violation Of the Excise law, on
'Yynlajut M, of Reid, who lodged the first
omp!aint against them, ard they again
,vs hail for an examination.
Edward P. Paige, chief clerk Of the
srmopt Central Railroad freight Office,
Burlington, was discharged nearly
70 years ago, and it was rumored at
"a tim. that there was deficiency in
d accounts. Nothing further was
novu in the matter until Friday
pbr when he WAS arrested for en-
pazIlng $4,000, and committed for an
lamination.
While U. s. Deputy Marshal White
nd posse were taking Thomas Afford
Fort Worth, In Texas, they were
tackled by three Of Affords brothers,
pd the prisoner was rescued. Two Of
be rescuers and the Deputy Marshal
ere wounded, tha latter perhaps fa-
|ny.
Philip Buttron, . brakeman on the
udson River Railroad, died in Pough-
e~psie, yesterday afternoon, ofiDjuries
cvived by falling between the morn.
4 freight cars, q few hours before.
The cotton IN Northern Texas Is re
prted to be maturing earlier than
sual, owing to lack Of rain. As the
ryage is Is per cent. greater than
j, year, the yield will be heavier,
BIT it is feared the staple will be short
Photographic counterfeit FIVE dollar
pes on the Globe National Bank of
stou. letter G, and the Dedham Ma
onsl Bank, of Dedham, Mass, letter
appeared in San Francisco on Satur-
y.
Mrs. John Howe and her servant girl,
nns Brown, perishsd by falling into a
Rult, at Mrs. Howe's house in Coving-
b, Ky, on Friday night. Mrs. Howe
Is the wife of a prominent business
en of Cincinnati. .......
Chevalier Jumonville, for mora than
years cashier of the Canal Bank, at
tw Orleans, is found to b. dsfaulter
! SO, 900, but is said 'thers will be
prosecution"
James Taylor, a switchman on the
htalo, New York and Philadelphia
klIroad, was killed while endeavoripg
board New York Central train on
|turday. |
A rotary boiler in the Montague Pa.
y Company's mill, at Turner's Falls,
Fw York, exploded on Saturday night
ling Daniel Leary, and slightly in
ping two others.
James W.Walsh, for seven years a |
Ter carrier in Detroit, was arrested
Saturday for robbing the mails. He
blessed that he had been doing so
two years. Ngl -
Mrs. George Newton was burned
death, in Altoona, on Saturday
Pmng, while lighting fire with coal
The temperature at Fall River, Mass,
sterday, is reported to have reached
in the shade.
fire i'll Houlton, Me-, yesterday
rllug, destroyed - buildings, caus-
loss of s25, 600. The town has no
department..
Charles Nicholson, aged IS, was
Wned, while bathing in the Hudson
|rr, near Milton, yesterday after
pn.
Ohm Mcdonald, aged 80, was drown
while bathing at Providence, r. L.,
terday. H.
hndrew flanagan was killed in the
pre- mi ,e, at'Wilkesbarre, on Satur-
by fall of coal.
A. Mrndum of New York city,
III hotel at GOuverneur, N. T., 6
sa'nrday, from an overdose of laud, a
btu. S
Villain Fitzpatrick and Edward y
n wharf laborers, fell into the river
salcago while fighting, on Friday
Ut, and were drowned.
tssptaln Lazaar White was drowned @
Iafsaree, Cape Breton, a few day. {