Daily Republican., 1882-07-27
PRICE,]oNE CENT
NEWS. SUMMARY.
ULLED FROM OCR MOKNLzT
EXCHANGES -ITEMS ALE
OVkRifih's ! UNTRY .IflSs &


A maa giving, the name. of Louis r
Randolph recently obensd an accoun
with the Girard Bank, depos;tinp S6OC
an introducing young man. who. ht
said, would be his naedsumtp the trans
action of business. .Ths mIney was
Ishortly after drawn frOm,the bank and
!. a draft for 81, ,S625Q depoeitsl. This
was drawn In favor of. Randolph on the
, First National Bank Of New York and
signed by the Cashier Of, the First
National Bank OF Wilkesbarre. q Then
checks, aggregating $500, wer,
brought to the bank, by the young mar
and paid. 1t was then discovered thai
the draft had been raised from. $l6
Randolph has not been arrested, but
the young man was taken into custody
and afterwards discharged, it not ap-
pearing that he knew anything about
the fraud. '''
Chancellor RunyoD, of New Jersey
Z In lengthy decision, has made per.
unanent the injunction of William L.
, Elkins, restraining the Camden and
, Atlantic Railroad Company from
purchasing the interest of William
Massey in the Narrow Gauge Railroad
| W 40 luSSu0 DO1UkO bu0 Su0n"
cellor few weeks ago. ... r....
1t is reported from Clinton, New
Mexico, that, on Tuesday morning, a
large party of Indians attacked wagon
train near that place, killing two men.
The Transfers mortally wounded one
Indian, dragged him into th ,ir camp,
and, after the fight was ove~, "scalped
him and roasted him alive"
A FIRE in Camden, Oneida county,
New York, before daylight yesterday
morning, destroyed all the wooden
buildings in the block at Main and
Mexico streets, and damaged adjoining
buildings. Women and children
turned out to help the men in fighting
the fire.
The forest fire near Plymouth, Mas
sachusetts, was still raging yesterday,
having advanced five miles in north
erly direction. Gangs of men were
sent from Plymouth to fight the flames,
as the Bloody Pond settlement was sup.
posed to be in danger.
The cotton dye house and stable at
tached to Greenwood q Bault's large
dye works at Oxford and Worth streets,
4hAAlOIuI wac u0bb1ONOu ny IlE0 lhbb
night. Loss atout 800, 800, fully covered
by insurance. Tue origin of the FIRE is
uCknO Sn, .r.. G.. ... r." ar--.
Mrs. Mary Tholey, living in the rear
OF $40 Randolph street, Philadelphia,
attempted to commit suicide, on Sun
day, by taking quantity Of bug poi
son and attempting to cut her Throat.
There is but little hope of her recovery.
Reports from 1893 points in the coun-
try traversed by the Chicago, Mil
waukee and St. Paul Railroad and its,
branches state that there is "a large
wheat yield, half croo of corn, and
the largest oats crop ever known"
About 260 men employed in the Pull
man brick yards at Chicago have str uck
for an anvance of 20 cents per cay.
The Company intends to start five of its
eleven machines to-day without the aid
/ Of the strikers.
The Secretary of the Bi.Cente nnial
Association has received from the
Mayor Of Reading a list of nine fire
companies which are expected from that
city to take part in the parade of Octo.
ber oath.
The Peoples National Bank of Lynch
burg, Virginia, with capital ofS205,-
800, and the Howe National Bank of
East Saginaw, Michigan, have been
author u to begin business.
TIE, eamboat Fanchon blew out tbs
be q Il her forward flue at New Or
leans yesterday, killing colored fir g,
man and fatally injuring David Haw-
kins, second clerk.
Daniel Elpler, Sr., died on Tuesday
night, at 619 North Nineteenth street
in the 6S5h year of his age. He was
the senior member of the firm Of D.
Elpler'S Sons, produce dealers.
The Grand July of Cbristiansburg,
Virgin a, yesterday indicted Captain
John S. Wise and J. 8. Crockett and
their seconds, for the recent duel at that
place.
Morton Beckett, committed to jail at
Hamton Court House. South Carolina,
last Saturday, for felonious assault
upon a young girl, was taken from the
Jail and ly nned on Tuesday night.
The Prohibitionists of Wisconsin are
arranging for the nomination of Con-
gressmen in all the districts of that
State" which will considerably COM
pliCated matters"
Supervising Steamboat Inspector
Tower, of the New York District, has
refused to resign at the request of Sec
retary Folser, aud che will be removed
az soon as his successor has been select
ed"
The bodies of the two missing chill
dren of j. II. Boardman, OF Nevada
City, California, were found on Tuesday
evening in the ruins of the burned
buildings.
Samuel Reese, brakeman on the
Railroad, fell between the cars
and had his head cut off yesterday while
trying to board a tram at PerkiOmen
j Junction.
Francis A. Provost, Clerk of the Su.
preme Court OF Baltimore, died yester-
day in tht city from injuries received
in an attempt to commit suicide on the
30th of May.
CYRUS G. Daniels, aged 60 years, COM
mitted suicide in Woonsocket, Rhode
Island, on Tuesday. He had bsen for a
ing time in i'll health.
The first case of malarial fever at tha
White House, in Washington, was re-
ported yesterday, one OF the servants
,eing prostrated with severe attack.
The United States steamers Talla-
,oosa and POwhatan sailed from Pen.
acola yesterday morning for. Norfolk,
With the monitor CanoniCus in tow.
Subscriptions to the Garfield Memo
ial Fund amounting to 1886, are ac-
by the Treasurer, James L.
,laghorn.
The great heat of the last few days is
ausiug an increase in TIE mortality of
lontreal. There were 200 deaths in
hat city and its suburbs last week.
Two elevators at Markdale, Ontario.
wned by W. j. Mcfarland and Hill
were burned yesterday. Loss
10000,
A fire at Spring Wells, a suburb of