Daily Republican., 1882-07-15
NEWS SUMMARY.
LOSSES BY FIRE.-OUR SIIssERA4,
BILE NAVY. - FATAL AOOE-
DEN ENTS.-POLITICAL NO res.

Inc Secretary of the Navy yesterdav
received from Rear Admiral Crosby.
commanding the South Atlantic sonad.
ron telegram dated Rio Janerio. saw
ing brooklyn docked; copper verv
much worn; many sheets entirely de-
SCrOyed by corrosion; entire new con.
per urgent; COST about $25 600: reo,,ss.
III Tuctions." The BROOKLYN was fitte6
out at the New York navy ward abont
year ago, and newly coppered at tha
'ime' preparatory to sailing to the south
AtAntlc station as flagship.
From lockjaw, resulting from toy
Plsto! wounds, Rufus Shaw, aged II.
died ia West6oro, Massachusetts, en-
Thursday night; Mrs. r. H. Alexander
died In Il Isl Greenwich, Rhode Island.
on Wednesday; James McAllister'
aged 10 died In Centredale, Rhode
Island, on Thursday nighr, and James
Ro0ds, aged -, died i Pottsville, Pa.
The same night.
In Cincinnati yesterday the prosecu-
ting attorney of the Police Court asked
The dismissal of all the cases pending
for violation of the Smith Sunday law
IT having been demonstrated that un.
ger tne present method Of securing iu-
RES II was not possible to convict" All
che cases. 80 in number, were accord
ingly dismissed.
Edward Hall, aged 28 years, ana the
wl1e OF his cousin, Henry S. Hall, wera
drowned at Worcester, Massactu n ,attS-
yesterday mornirg. While driving
over bridge the uorse became fright
ened &ld plunged them INTO The u atar
below.
The Prohibitionists of Nebraska ara
arranging for a vigorous canvass in
support of constitutional amepdment
prohibiting the manufacture and sale
d Intoxicating liquors. The liouor
men hope to kill the measure in the
Legislature.
. Judge Dufie, of the Fourth District
Jourt OF Dss M0ines, holds that the
.Owa prohibition amendment is already
a force and has instructed the Grand
ury to indict all saloon keepers, licens.
ID as well as unlicensed.
At So nth Huron, Michigan, on Thurs
ay night, y. Il. F0ote of the First
rational Bank of that place, and Miss
little Underwood, OF Aurora, IIlipois-
'ere drowned by the upsetting of q
all boat.
Six business blocks in Dayton, Wash.
lgton Territory, including all the
toles IN the place and hotel and bank,
Iere burned on Thursday night. The
'ss Is estimated at $500, 900.
William Weston, aged 80, and his
IN Frank, aged II, were killed by a
ain while crossing the railroad, near
Larshheld, Massachusetts, on Thurs-
BY evening.
James Tomlinson, an aged farmer.
as Killed by being thrown from his
agon,s yesterday morning, in Man
BIN township, Lancaster county,
enna.
The upper floors Of the cotton ware.
'use, Nos. 10 to 25 Whitewall street,
sW York, were burned out last
enlng. The total loss is estimated
500, 1000.
The Holbrook Soap Factory ,on Wash
gton and Vestry streets, in the same
y, was destroyed by fire last night.
'ss $4,000.
A stranger, supposed to be carpen.
from Baltimore, was killed in Jump
from a Lehigh Valley train, at
thlehem, yesterday afternoon.
A fire at Fayette, Missouri, ON Thurs.
morning, supposed to have been
rted by an incendiary, caused loss
$50, 900.
even stores and three dwellings in
ZEN Sound, Ontario, were burned
'terday morning. Loss $4,000.
It. Patrick's Catholic Church, in
1ville, ILL.,, was burned on Thursday
ht. Loss $50, 900.