Daily Republican., 1879-09-11
FIRST EDITION.
NEWs sUMMAeH.

NEWS sUMMAsH.
k.,,,.na Greensaek sr.-Ine ... 81.
49,, pSssnS6stsr Isvessis@
....-A Ven uehy Deadly sssa
.,r... ,,v Ineidents, Accidents sns
crimes.
s,.ts convention Of the Greenback
0' nsytv was held at baltimore, Nd,
,.stsrdsy, E.u delegates from nine ooan' a
~ ss'1 hsina present. The platform sdop.
PEI a,ohoairs oo,"s the financial ''planks" Of
- sss;Ous s platforms; declares for . grad
.ssT ~ income tax; the election ct post
aS ..s,ars m by the people; the creation o. .
.ss,,, as Of Labor Statistics and the iimi.
,,ion .,ion Of legal days labor TO eight
% s"n,s. Howard Mssks, Of Kent county
'v "a nominated for Governor.
The iuvsstiga alton Of the charges made
csptain b. y. Matthews against Il.
4 Tvlsr, Postmaster Of Baltimore has
..n damned. Both complainant and
'sisudsn, ssu we're present a. tho sxamina'
;on Yesterday, though both we're ex-
',rd.a I a. previous n,ssttngs OF sne
,SS nsoisl agents Of the Post. once depart
nsut in charge Of the case.
A d;sna,ch from Cincinnati tells Of
l,s a.adly fsud between the Underwood
ny ND Holbr.ok families in Carter county,
X ~ Las, Friday Squire Holbrook WAS
~, and killed by . party In ambush,
nd Nd m Monday one Of the Undsrwoods
~ ~ al sho, BY a member Of the Holbrook
.ctisu. Both parties are now reported
BE- arming for further bloodshed'
J,sspb &. crowslls new residence on
p,osnect Hill, Gresncastle, Pa, which
nd pssp completed recently, but was
-, as occu o uuied; was destroyed by an in.
,sudisry FIRE yesterday. Mr.. Crowell
Nd received Anonymous letters threat
Iniur the destruction ofhis entire prop
bty.
Raw. william Patton, D.,D., who ar
Ii,sd from Europe on Saturday, died
uddsnly at New Haven, Conn, on
russday night Of congestion Of the
npps. He was 81 years of age and
ssyes a wife and 1--WE children, one Of
vhom. william W. Patton, Is Presi'
aent Of the Howard University, Wash
ngton, &c.
A National Liberal camp meeting q
lawrence, Kansas, has resolved that II
"upsdvissble for tho National. Lib
srsl League, which is To meet in Cinoin
psti shortly to nominate Presidential
caudiia,ss.'' II also adopted the mot
10 "Fresdom, Fellowship and character
Secretary Of war McCrary and Judge
Advocate General Dunn arrived a
Reading last evening, and are th'
guests Of D. B. Randolph Keim, Esq
They are to visit Mahony and othel
plac. in the coal district to-day, anc
viii return to Washington on satur
Day.
Michael Began, a psddler, who dis
appeared in 1873, and for whose sup
POSED murder Philip and Nathanie
Shoop, Of Dauphin county, have bee'
arrested, is reported in Harrisburg +
have died in Philadelphia last Sunday
and to have been buried yesterday un
der different name.
The disagreement about wages be
tween the coal companies of Cumber
land, Md, and tho miners continues
and unless the latter consent to . com
promise the mines may be closed a
the end of the week for the balance Q
tn season.
A call has been issued by Gen. Shel
idan, President of the Society Of til
Army Of the Cumberland, for mestin
Of the Society at Washington, Novembe
18th, the anniversary Of the battle
Missionary Ridge. The statue Of Ger
Thomas, recently cast in Philadelphia
is TO be unveiled at that time.
A fire at Rawlins. Wyoming Teri
tory, yesterday, destroyed the Rock
Mountain Point Company's mill an
machinery. Loss $50, 900. No insu
ancs.
stswart's drug store, the America
Express Office and other buildings
Aliston, Ont, were destroyed by fl
yesterday. Loss 100000; insuran
$SOVO.
The moulders in the Ohio Falls Ct
works, at Jacksonville, Ind, ha'
struck for an increase Of wages, fro
" 10 $2.25 per day.
Frederick J. Hinkson, Sr., prom
nent citizen Of Chester, at one time A
soclate Judge Of Delaware county, dl'
yesterday, Of paralysis Of the brai
The hearing in the Rhode island S
pfeme Court, of Mrs. Kate Sprague
application for the appointment Of
trustee for her estate, has been POI
poned until Saturday.
The North American St. George
Union is holding its seventh annu
session at Bridgeport, Conn.
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