Daily Republican., 1880-09-09
NEWS SUMMARY.
Female Observation-Disclosures OF a
Market Hayes In HIS
TraVels-OIher IDciOeDts, Aeei-
dents. Crimes and CasuRItiss.


TrAVeIs-OIher IDciOeDts, Acei
dents. Crimes and Casualtiss.
Forty Thousand psople gathered o.
the Grace course at Minneapolis, o.
Tuesday, to witness race between
IrS. Cook. Of California, and a Mis-
Jew EFT, Of Minnesota, twenty miles oi
horseback, for purse of $4,000. Tn
contest ended with the seventh milr
the girth OF Miss JeEett's saddle slip
ping and dashing her TO the ground
Shs was severely, bu. not fatally in
jured.
Manhattan Market, covering th
block extending from Eleventh Avsnr
to the North River, and from Gath t
35th streets, New York, was destroye'
by fire early this morning. The loss i
estimated at considerably more thal
one million dollhrs. The hay store 9
T. B. Clarke and the Haymarkst Hote
on the south side OF Thirty. fourt'
street, caught fire and were burning
two o'clock.
At Rocky Mount, Frauklin county
Va, last Monday, discussion betweeI
Congressman Cabell ard his ReAdjuste
opponent, j. C. S:ovall, resulted in
light between them, in which the by
ISLANDERS lent a hand. Both the gentle
men named we're injured, "Colone
Cabell painfully, but not seriously, an
Mr.. Stovall badly, but not fatally
James Douther, aged 81 years, wa
assaulted by three unknown rnthan
while walking in Prospect Park, Brook
Ign, on Tuesday night. Hs was stable
seven times in the breast, ard emain
ed unconscious for several hours. Iii
condition is considered precarlouE
There was no provocation for the as
ssult.
DR.. B. C. Snedecker and R. S, Smith
shot each other on train just before i
eft the depot at Salt Lake City, Yes
terday morning. Snedecksr was kille'
and Smith mortally wounded. Th
tragedy grew ont OF scandal arising
from Snsdeeker's professional at
guidance upon young woman +
whom Smith was engaged.
The heaviest continuous rain in se7
eral years has been falling in Dan7ills
Va, during the last twenty tour hours
The rainfall is general in the surround
ing country, and damage to the tobacct
crops from floods is feared.
Returns from all bat q towns il
Vermont indicate Republican msjorit,
in the State OF 20, 1876, Republican
gain Of over 5000 since 1876. The Leg.
stature Is more Largely Republican
than usual, standing 1872 Republicans
10 Is Democrats and ! Greenbacker.
gThe village of Upton, Quebec, was
destroyed BY a forest frs on THO On
nat, The danes encircled the village.
cutting off the retreat of some OF the
Inhabitants. Seventy. We families were
rendered homeless, three persons Were
burned 10 death, and eleven are le
ported missing.
James Robinson, city marshal Of
Water Valley, Miss, was yesterday
,h OF dead by John Adams, a railroad
in quarrel about a COW.
Il appears that Robinson attempted 10
,tab Adams, who acted in self,defense.
The steam cock Of the boiler of the
.ug White Fawn blew of yesterday al
ernoon at Sou Ii Amboy, n. j., injur-
ug six men, ons of them, named
scaulan, perhaps fatally. The CAP
ain and deck hand we're blown over-
BOARD, but swan ashore.
John and James Keys were stabl ei,
he latter fatally, by William HarI ey,
u a saloon quarrel, IN Jersey City, oa
tuesday night. Haney escaped.
The charter election was held yes: :er-
Iay in San Francisco. Over % 900 vote,
vere polled, and it ia believed the char
er is defeated by large majority.
DR.. +. T. Shaw was nominated for
congress by the Democratic Convention
II the Second District of MARYLAND yes
erday, to succeed J. F. c. Talbot.
Albert Griswold, aged 40 years. q
prominent citizsn of Pike county, Pa,
vas killed by railroad.train at Row
and on Tuesday night.
John O'Briep, aged 80, driver on a
n. y. street car, fell over
he dash. board last night and was
,illed by the car passing over his body.
The steamers Labrador, Lessing,
3othnia and Wyoming arrived in Nv
fork yesterday with il, $40, eco in gold
DIN.
George W. Knapp,of Utica, New York,
onmitted suicide at Niagara Falls on
1onday night. by jumping into the
apids, after firing pistol shet.
The boiler of a mill at Lake concor'
la, Miss, burst Yesterday, killing one
nau, and severely, it net fatally, injur-
ng four others.