Daily Republican., 1880-07-29
NEWS SUMMARY.

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| Casualties.
The census gives the population Of
the six cities Of New Hampshire as fol-
lows: Manchester, 3245S; Nashua,
l3, ,463; Portsmouth, 1882; Concord, 49,
BAL; Dover, II, ,s93; Keene, 6786. Total,
87,963. The twenty-four largest towns
in the State have an aggregate popula-
tion Of II, 469.
William Thompson, being drunk,
fell of q porch and broke his neck, at
Bergen Point, N. j., on Monday night.
His widow notified the police, saying
that she supported the family by wash
ing, while Thompson spent his time in
saloons, and she had not money enough
10 bury him. ...
The robbers of the Savings Bank, at
Middlstown, Conn.,, took, in addition to
the $500 in cash, already reported,
over go, in "goo1 bonds" and
Gao, 900 In South Carolina bonds, which
are not considered Of much value. The
cash belonged to the bank, the bonds
70 individuals.
A railroad car from Cincinnati, load
ed with sulphuric acid, was opened at
Rocklaud, ILL.,, last night and the dead
bsdy OF an unknown man was found In
1t. The car had been fve days on the
track going from CiAcinnati.
! Secretary Schurz will remain four
days in San Francisco, and then visit
the Yosemite. On his return he will
visit Yellowstone Park and the Indian
tribes Of Wyoming and Montana, AID
he expects to have an interview with
Sitting Bull.
Herman Hinman, while walking with
Q lady, in Little Palls, N. Y, on Tuss-
day night. was seriously cut in the
face by Asa Croft, "who vas crazy with
drink" Croft was committed yesterday
in default Of $1,000 bail.
The body Of Mrs. Martin, wife Of the
engineer OF the sunken pleasure yacht
Mamie, was found in the cabin of the
yacht in the Detroit river yesterday.
Only one body remains TO be recovered.
Monroe Robinson, awaiting exeou-
tion in the jail at Greenville, Ohio, at
tempted suicide yesterday. He cut his
throat and arms with broken knife
blade and bled profusely, but did not
become unconscious.
Isaiah Carr, imprisoned in the Kent
county, 3. l., Jail for the killing Of his
nephew, was found dead in his cell
yesterday morning. 1t is believed he
committed suicide.
Richard Ditton, formerly owner Of
the Little Chief mine, was shot dead by
John Cowder, q faro dealer, in quar-
rel about "chips," at Lsadville, Col,
on Tuesday night.
Elisha Coleman was sho. dead by
Enos Cross, in a quarrel in Emmanuel
county, Ga, on Tuesday. Cross faith.
er was wounded by Coleman before the
latter was shot.
Three boys, not older than twelve,
left Elizabeth, N. j., on Tuesday morn
ing, for a crashing expedition in Long
Island Sound. They have not been
heard of since, and are supposed to
have perished by the ospsizing Of their
boat ia squsll on Tuesday afternoon.
A FIRE in Quincy, ILL.,, yesterday, de-
stroysd &. C. P6anschmidt's planning
mill, Gamers Governor Works, Bon
net l. Dufy's foundry, Harris & Reebes
tobacco works, and some smaller build.
ings. The loss 10 estimated al 800, |
900.
Captain James II. Stanley, Of Middle
town, Dauphin county, Pa, died Of
|hydrophobia on Tuesday night. He was
bitten by his own dog five weeks ago.
The crop reports from Southern Man
itoba are very favorable. The potato
bug, however, has been found on farm
fifty miles west Of Emerson.
A new Masonic building At Asbury
Park, N. j., was dedicated yesterday,
the Grand Lodge Of New Jersey partioi.
pating in the ceremony.
The census of Minnesota gives that
State, 780,072 inhabitants, an increase
of $40, 1866 in ten years.
The census returns give the State Of
Oregon q population Of 17b, ,53b. an in
crease Of SO per cent: since 1870.
Bddie, SON Of Cornell Browne, Of
Flushing, L. l., was drowned by falling
into cistern yesterday afternoon.
James Fenton, aged 23 years, was
killed yesterday while coupling cars at
Waterbury, CoHn.
Cotton Worm.
Mobile, Ala, July T.-Prof. Riley,
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