Daily Republican., 1881-05-28
NE WSSUM MARY.
WHAT THE EXCHANGES BRING
FROM ALL QUARTERS.
A Man Committed and Another
Convicted or Murder-Rafi-
road Collisions, dc.

Bya collision between freight train
and construction train on the Denver
ana Rio trrandc Railroad near Granite.
| Colorado, yesterday morning, one man
was Killed and eight others were intur
,l, lonr perhaps fatally. The disaster
Is attributed to the conductor and en-
Siheer OF the freight, who are charged
with diSobrdience Of orders. A freight
train on the Lake Erie and Western
halIroad was thrown from the track on
thursday, and the fireman was killed.
An earthquakes shock was felt, on
Thursday night, in the southwestern
section of LA Sale, Illinois, the part of
the town between the hIutls and the
canal. Yesterday morning, " six fs-
| SUCeN, nearly two inches wide, rjnuiur
nearly parallel northwest and south
east, Tor 600 feet in length, were dis
covered, and the furnace masonry in
ID. +. Stciger'S factory was cracked in
numerous places, and is estimated to
! have sunk six inches
William j. Konn.zr, Of pittshurg, a
large Steamboat owner, was arrested at
hotel III st. Louis, yesterday, on an
lndl"tnent charging him with criminal
'1h"i, ''in publishing or having pub
Iished and widely distributed, circulars
containing statements damaging TO the
personal characters Of the owners and
officers Of the Anchor Line Of steam
cro, running on tn" lower Mississippi
river"
The Secretary Of the Navy yesterday
forwarded to the commander Of the &.
=. steamer Alliance, now ut Norfolk.
Virginia, instructions to prepare his
snip with despatch to proceed on "a
cruise in search Of the .Jcannette, be-
tween Greenland, Iceland, and the
coast Of Norway, and rs fur north as
he northern coast Of Sptzbcrgen, if it
iSrossihIc to get there without endang-
cring the vessel
At OSboru"'S Ford, in Scott county.
Virginia, ON Thursday, James l}u"kcr
killed Alexander Osborne and two
brothers, named Ryner, and mortaliy
wounded another man, in fight sup
posed TO have grown ont OF the local
election At Nirkelsyilr, in the same
county, Samuel Kilgore was stabbed to
death 10y James StapIrton, in i similar
quarrel.
A young man named Henry Graft
entered II saloon in Chicago, about one
q uctock yesterday morning, and, buy
my a pint Of WIiSkCy, drank it all. |
Tie then n"t five dollars with the saloon
keeper that L." could drink quart of |
the same liquor without stopping He
did So but lrll to the floor and died in |
a a. M L.. !
arrested
The y" Mo ny CDmmandcry of Knight
Gcmp!ar, OF Boston, and 81. Johns, Of |
Providence, arrived III Baltimore yes
tcrdaE, on their way home They were
received at the Union Depot by BeauSc-
ant Commandry, Of Baltimore, and es-
rortrd to the Masonic Temple, where
they Were entertained at y banquet last !
evening,
The trial OF William Kearnry, of
Freehold, New Jersey, for rh" murder |
Of the infant child Of Maggie Kelly, re-
suited Yesterday in u verdict Of murder |
in the first degree. lie wHs sentenced
70 eight years Imprisonment, at hard |
abor. in the penIcn:iary.
David 4. ToMntr, book Keeper for
NIicn 4 Woodworrh, HoStou commit
ed suicide u few days ago on his moth
RS grave, at Middletown, Connecticut.
t is now asccrtainel that he had been
his employers money.
\ violent thunder storm passed over
he CataWiSSa Valley, in Schuy kill
0unty, on Thursday evening, William ,
Davis, hoy, WAS killed, and his broth.
r injured by lightning while ploughing ,
t Xion'S Grove.
A. j. Fritz, a prominent local Demo-
ratio politician Of san Francisco, and
aptan Of the GiatIing Battery Of the &
adonaI Guard, committed suicide on
thursday night. Pccmiary trouble is L
SSgned as the cause.
Louis LapIant was committed at d
laIdeu, Mass, yesterday, for the .nur-
cr Of his dHughter Celina, whose body :
'aS found in tn" river u few DAYS ago. l.
.apIaut is Freuch-C Canadian, unable L
} speak English.
In the United Presbyterian ASSEM-
Iy at Pittshurg, on Thursday, Dr. y. "
'. Carson, OF kurgetrstown, Peuna., z
as chosen Moderator for the cnSuing
'ar. II
a large portion Of the Hamilton Nal =
able Iron Works, at Hamilton, Onta- of
0, was burned yesterday morning. is
he loss is estimated ut Sl25,0OO.
The bark Crcmoua, which grounded at
ar Point Pleasant, New Jersey, last -
Iesday morning, in q fog, has eight i% ne
ct of water in her hold and may prove -
total wreck. r,,
All the ferry boats and excursion "
Gamers at Montreal ''are to be suhjCc
i to the strictest inspection by compc- str
Mt experts - lal
The Southern Presbyterian Assembly mI
session NJ Staunton, Virginia, yestcr- So
y, agreed to hold its next meeting in str
Ianta.
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