Daily Republican., 1879-12-01
NEWS sUMMARY..


Another kenfacky MaRaer-ThO
Clncinnatf Brewers COnselida;
ting "A Confessed Murderer -
Opera House Ffre-0ther Isef.,
dents, Accidents, Crimes, Fires.
Casaaltios, &c. -r...5.. e..
A telegram from Chaplin, Nslssn
county, KY, says that Anthony Kelley,
was persuaded by colored
woman, who claimed the power OF
working miracles, to murder woman.
named Kate Miller, in order to sell her
body for dissection. On Thursday
morning he killed Kate, and whom the
nsighbors, alarmed by boy, went to
.he scene they found the cabin on fire,
and Kelley lying in tho doorway with
his throat cut.
No further progress has been made
in the scheme to consolidate the brew
cries Of Cincinnati. The report Of the
Committee on Appointment Of Breweries
is not expected before Thursday next.
Meantime 1t is understood that, wheth-
er all or only part of the brewers unite,
the consolidated company already men
toned will embark in the manufacture
of bottled beer for the Southern and
Southwestern markets.
James M. Lowe, arrested in Portland,
Me-, on Friday for the murder Of his
brother Joseph on the 9th Of Septem-
bsr last, was arraigned in Portland,
Me-, on Saturday and pleaded not
guilty. In an interview in the Jail the
same night he confessed the murder,
and detailed its circumstances. There
was trouble between the brothers about
some property.
The Grand Opera House in Toronto,
was destroyed by fire early on Satur-
day morning. Robert Wright, tho
stage carpenter, with his wife and lit
tie daughter, Mary, perished in the
flames. The loss on the property 10
about $4,000. A fire at BRENNAN,
Texas, on Saturday morning, destroy
ed three brick stores, causing loss Of
$40, 900. ..- 4
DR.. J. A. Browne, who died in the
woods near Bellefontaine, Ohio, on Mon
day last, remained unburied on Satur-
day, although his friends had twice
gathered to bury him. His face and
lips were flushed and the muscles Of
his body relaxed, and there was no
signs Of decomposition, so that his fami-
ly hesitatsd to lay him in the grave.
William Alexander was killed by .
runaway accident near Waymart, in
WAYNE county, Pa, on Thursday after
noon. He was pitched against rock
and had his neck broken. His father
was killed in the same manner while
driving the same team, at the same
spot, few months ago.
Sixteen revenue deputies in Towns
county, Ga, were surrounded few
days ago by large mob Of armed
mountaineers and compelled to surren-
der an illicit distiller whom they had
captured. The deputies made no fight,
but one Of them was severely, If not
fatally wounded by the mob.
Bail in the Legislative bribery cases
at Harrisburg were renewed on Satur-
day morning by William H. Kembls
and Charles R. Salter. in "a 900 each,
and by Messrs. Petroff, Long, McCuns
AMI Lsisenring, in $4,000 each, for
their appearance at the January term
of Court.
1t is said in St. Louis that the mer-
chants md capitalists of that city will
subscribe $1,0O0,0 900 towards making
Port Royal, S. c., a great exporting
and importing point for the West and
South.
Colonel R. Il. Pulsifer, of the Boston
"Rerald," has been nominated for
Mayor of Newton, Mass, by the Inde-
pendents. He has been nominated pre-
viously by all the other parties.
The warehouse of Messrs. Etzle &
Young, in Hanover, Pa, tumbled down
on Saturday evening, under the weight
of 10000 bushels of grain, and Mr..
Etzle was killed. The building was
new.
The wages of the miners employed by
the Delaware and Hudson, and Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western Com.
panies will be increased ten per cent,
beginning with today. -
The Erie Railway depot and tae din
ing saloon connected with 1t at Hor-
nellsville, N. Y, were burned yesterday
morning. The contents Of the depot
were saved.
H. C. Culver, City Marshal, Of Cam.
eron, Mo-, was shot dead on Saturday
while trying to arrest two. men for dis
orderly conduct.
The election in Louisiana for State
officers and to decide upon the adoption
or rejection of the new Constitution will
be held to, morrow.
John Barker was shot dead by Marsh
Carter in a quarrel in Henderson coun-
ty, KY, on Friday afternoon.
Ira Hines and his twelve year old
son were killed by fall Of coal in .
mine, near Newcomerstown, Ohio, on
Friday.
A Serious Accident.
On last Saturday evening, Miss Sal
lie Hyrous, who resides at No. lis East
Seventh street, this city, and an at
tache of the Singer Sewing Machine