Daily Republican., 1882-12-14
NEWS SUMMARY.
FALSE TREsTLE WORRE FALL
WITR FATAL EFFECT-
OTBER ITEMS.

the year have been 25,OOO,OO0 bushels
less than 1881, Tue reasons assigned
for the decrease arc "the increased
ability or farmers to Lold stocks, the
low prices since the new crop was
harvested, and the rapid increase OF
milling capacity"
Jthn F. Potter, ex-Congressman, is
dying in the poOr-farm house as Mack
wanago, Wisconsin. He was challeDg-
ed by Roger A, Pryor, in 1860, and
named howie knives As the weapons
and locked room as the field Of COM
bat.
When others are suffering, drop
word of kindness and sympathy; If
they are suffering from a cold, give
tGem DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup; few
doses Vt this valuable remedy will
afford instant relief, and a twenty-five
cent bottle will cure the worst cough.
In yesterdays session of the State
grange of Patrons Of Husbandry, at
Harrisburg, the Secretary's report was
recsived. 1t shows a membership in
the State of 10000, divided into 400
lodges. Seven lodges we're organized
during the last year,
Tho Stone Chapel of Drury College,
Springfield, Missouri, was burned on
Tuesday. 1t was built two years ago
at cost OF $45, 600, and was named in
honor of Mrs. Valeria G. Stone, Of B0s-
ton, who contributed $40, 900 towards
its erection.
Snow having fallen to depth of six
| inches on level in Northern Wiscon-
g. foH 1nnntnrS 10
expected at the Chippewa and Eau
claire pineries. The whole lumber
business in Wisconsin is reported in q
thriving condition.
| The trial of William L. Gibson, cash
ier of bank az Flint, Michigan, on
the charge of making false entries in
his report to the Comptroller Of the
Currency, resulted yesterday in his ac-
quittal.
The total exports of petroleum and
| petroleum products from the United
States for the ten months ended Oct,
3lst, 1882. were $38 ,36l $780, and for the
ten months ended October 31st, 1884,
$40, 015,6 $50.
Hope g. Co, the suspended iron mer =
chants 0 Montreal, have settled with
i their cred tors at 321S cents cash on the
, dollar. The seizure cases will 60 TO the
courts.
Mrs. Caleb Hobbs, living near the
Lochiel Mill, at Harrisburg was seized
yesterday with an epileptic ft and fell
upon stove. She was 30 badly burned
that her recovery is not expected.
i Work was resumed yesterday in the
rail department. Of the Allentown Roll
ing Mil. The guide and bar depart
ments are also iE operation, largely re-
dGClng the list of idle employees.
A fire at Hampton, Virginia, yester-
. day morning. destroyed the grocery
stOre Of n. L. SChma.Z y Co., and four
other buildings, causing loss OF S3O, :.
OOO
The boiler of Johnson's saw rnill,
near Mission, Kansas, exploded yester-
day, killing w. L johnson and An
, drew Beechwood, and severely injur-
ing Three other men.
During the week which ended yes
. terday he temperature at Winnipeg,
e Manitoba, averaged II degrees below
zeyo, the range being from 8 above to
29.5 below.
t William Martyr, aged 27 years, was
I choked to death while vomiting, in
Shenandoah, Penns., on Tuesday. He
|; was drunk at the time.
+ Patrick Cohoe, employed at q lime
;; kiln, near Columbia, Penns., went to
i sleep near the kiln on Tuesday night
and waa suffoCated.
Q The steamer Salisr, which went
d ashore at South Spit, was hoated yes
}, terday morning, and proceeded to hel
n dock apparently unchanged.
q A. G. Duncan, prominent membei
s OF the Oil Exchange, At Pittsburg, fail.
! ed yesterday and was sold ont in &C
n cordance with the rules.
The British steamer Hester grounded
nea- Galveston on Tuesday morning
The life-saving crew have gone TO hel
/ relief.
W. j. Pope and Co, lumber mer
!. chants, of Montreal, have failed for 1874,
y 900, and offer fifty cents on the dollar.
4 Twelve inches of snow fell yesterda,
in Queoec, and the storm continued
- lasC night, the snow drifting heavily.