Daily Republican., 1881-07-25
SECOND edition.
NENSALL AROUND.
A Chapter Of Aecidents-Hiyhw way.
Dnen 1T Work Libel Against q
Paper-Otner Gnstdents, Crimes
and CAAu Alties.

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PaPer-OtMer incidents, Grimes
and Casualties.
Walter Harvard, living near White
Hill, New Jersey, while going home in
a carriag last Thursday night, was
stopped by two men at a place called
Commodore Stewards Wood" and
told to hand over his money, or he
would he killed. He had large sum
of money in his possession, which had
been paid him that evening. He es-
capped by whipping his horses into u
run. Two shots were fred after him by
the rutiians, one of which passed
through his coat, but inflicted no in
jury.
Two more libe. suits for 500, 900 each
have been brought by Ex-Governor
Evans against the Tribune Publishing
Company, in Denver, for attacks on his
management of the Denver and New
Dreams road This makes four libel
suits against The Tribune Company, for
damages aggregating 100000, ohree of
them being brought by Evans, and one
by the Railroad Company,
James NJ. Case, proprietor of the
Hotel Bristol. and William Spelling, a
saloon keeperin Asoury Park, New Jer-
sey have been arrested for violating
corporation ordinance by selling intoxi-
eating liquo,s. Case admitted the sell
ling, hut pleaded ignorance of the law.
They a,e held to await the action of the
Gracu Jury.
In the I. $ Circuit Court at Boston,
on Saturday, a verdict was rendered for
the plaintiff in the suit of James w.
Newell against Collector Beard, to re-
cover $1,000 paid under protest as duty
on q consignment Of Swedish iron,
which the collector appraised as steel
The case goes to the Supreme Court on
minor points.
Mrs. c. Shredder, who was one of the
guests at the Irving House, Long Branch
when it was burned, has made atii iavit
that during thu fire her trunks, which
were saved, were broken open and
robbed of jewelry valued at $1,000. A |
description of the missing articles has
been sent to the police of New York
Jacob Emanuel, aged 3S years, shoe
manufacturer, of Duane street, New
York, was killed on Saturday by fall
ingthrough hatchway in his estab-
lishment. Clement George, aged 65,
was killed on Saturday by a fall of rock
in the Beechwood Colliery.
The junk store of Edward Auder, and
three adjoining buildings, in New Or
leans, were burned on Saturday. The
loss is estimated at 500, 900. The greater
portion OF the Town OF HanfOld, in
Washington Territory, was destroyed
by fire on saturday.
The New York Legislature, on Satur.
day, adjourned sine die Senator Rob.
ertson, who arrived in New York on
Saturday evening, said he would take
his place as Collector of the Port about
Monday week.
A break 80 feet wide and 10 deep oc
cured in ,he Erie Canal, four miles 5
last of Rochester, at two O'Clock IN I
saturday morning. 1t was thought the !
tamage would he repaired before night.
John Eherso!e, arich farmer of upperi |
Ieacock township,in Lancaster county,
hanged himself in his barn on Friday !
asst. Domestic trouble is assigned as /
he cause. :
Joseph II. Morse, fireman of the new {
Baltimore and Ohio building, in Balti- S
more. was fatally injured on Saturday |
afternoon by falling with the elevator :
from the fifth story. Hedied the same
night.
The German Srngerfest at Wilkes
barre begins to-day, and will continue
three days. The city is elaboratelv dec
orated in honor OF the occasion. Thirty
societies will be represented, among :
hem five from New York.
Antoin Brodt, an employee on the :
Northern Central Railroad, was killed y
lear Calvert Station, Baltimore, on G
by a freight car running over I
lin.
August TopeI coachman, has been )
lrrested in Chicago for arson, burglary l
md larceny. He confesses that he fired I,
buildings whose destruction caused an
aggregate loss of $4,000. r,
Andrew Messenger, aged 10 years, +
who left his home IN Carbondale, Penna. +
light weeks ago in search of employ n
nent, was killed yesterday by c1al :
rain at Sydney Plains. G
The body of William j. Bailey, {
lrowned off the Ocean Pier at Long +
Branch, last Thurday, was found Oh the /
beach at Atlanticville on Saturday.
William J. Nelson, aged 30 years, a
resident OF Germantown, Pennsy lvanin, i.
was drowned while bathing at Seaville, \
New Jersey, on Saturday. {
William Devers, aged b years, WIS =
,illed by a train while crossing the d
abroad track in Chester, Penna., on
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