Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1880-07-03
NEWS SUMMAR


House - Ocean Grove Camp -
Lynch LAVA murder Confessed
Another Texas Murder-Other
Incidents, Accidents, ,Cr1mes and
Outrakes.
William Nswsome and William Van
dersell, colored, aged respectively
eleven and sixteen years, broke into
the house Of Rev. James B. Wilson, at
Long Branch, during the absence of
the family, last Sunday, and took away
clothing, jewelry and silverWare to the
value OF 800. The culprits were ar
rested ia New York and part of the
property was recovered.
Two thousand tents have been erect
ed by the Camp Meeting Association at
Ocean Grove, N. j., for the accommo-
dation of the attendants at the religious
meetings next week. On Monday In
dependence Day will be celebrated, and
reception will be given to Bishop
Hurst, Of the Methodist Episcopal
church.
K. Frank Northcote, who shot Con-
stable Crabtree at Cedar Mill, Texas, q
few weeks ago, was arrested and placed
under gnard at Crsbtree's house a few
nights ago. He was taken from the
guard at night by masked mob, car
ried across the border to the Indian
Territory and shot dead.
Henry Athey, who with his wife and
Alexander Critters, has been in jail at
New Philadelphia, Ohio, since the 18th
ult., for the murder of Mary Seneff, a
girl who was visiting the house. makes
q confession alleging that his wife told
him she committed the murder in fit
Of jealousy.
English Carter, alias L. B. Jones,
was hanged at Huntsville, Texas, yes
terday, for the murder OF W. K.
Ispaulding, nearly year ago. The
murder was most treacherous and un-
provoked. The execution was wit
messed by large crowd.
Scott Bell, colored, was hanged yes
terday at Starkville, Miss, for the
murder of another colored man, commit
ted in May last. Five Thousand people
witnessed the execution.
Mary o'Connor, aged 45 years, mur-
dered her three children, in Jersey
City, about two O'Clock yesterday
morning. She had been suffering from
malarial fever for some time, and was
doubtless insane.
Frequently heavy showers in the
: Northwest have delayed the wheat
harvest and impeded hay making and
the cultivation Of corn. Heavy rains
in Central Illinois on Thursday night
damaged the cut grain and deluged the
ripening fruit.
Susan Ransom, aged 20 years, died
suddenly at Trinity Mission, III New
York, yesterday, and Coroner's jury
found that there.was reason to believe
lher death was caused by tight lacine
the previous day.
The steamship Louisiana, which lef
New York on the oath ult., at A O'CLOCK
lin the afternoon, arrived at New Or
leans yesterday at o'clock, making
the fastest trip on record.
DR.. Tanners fast, in New York, ha'
LASTED four and a half days last night
and he had lost ten pounds Of flesh
His pulse averaged 80, and his tempe
rature 9s,9.1O.
Thomas L. Williamson was yester
day nominated for Congressman by thu
Democrats Of the Second District o
Tennessee. The District is now repre-
sented by L. G. Houch, Republican.
1854 bushels Of grain were ex
ported from New York, on Thursday
the largest aggregate shipment for any
single day on record.
Bllerson Hampton, colored, sentens
f ed to be hanged at Sumter, s. c., yes
tsrday, for the murder Of his son, hal
; been respited until August 18th.
, Prank Page, the ten. year-old son Of
Boston broker, who went to Havenbill
N. H., to spend his vacation, disap
peared five days ago, and there is NJ
: clue to his whereabouts.
= At Columbus, Ohio, yesterday
Darby trotted against the time mad
:, there by Rarus last year. Darb!
,, made q mile in 2,1SI, against 2.l7i b!
l Rarus.
The United States training ship
Dispatch and Standish arrived a
j. Chester, Pa, yesterday morning viii
cadets to be instructed at Reach's Shil
yard.