Daily Republican., 1883-03-26
NEWS SUMMARY.
TlON FARCE6IOTHER NEWS
'i' INCIDENTS.

1
The Straightout" Democrats Of
Rhode Island have "bolted" the Sprar
que ticket, and nominated one of their
own, headed by Charles r. Cutler, OF
| Warren, for Governor. 1t Is said "ths
real object is to prevent Butler captur-
ing the Rhode Island delegation to the
National Convention Of 1884.
Edward Noble was shot dead by an
unknown assassin, near Glasford, Eli.
nois, on Friday last. Edward and his
father, Enoch, we're tried for q murder
and acquitted about three weeks ago.
Their acquittal caused much indignA-
ton, and threats of lynching! were
made.
The remains Of John Howardi Payne
arrived in Washington on Saturday
morning, and were conveyed to Oak
Hill Cemetery, where they were placed
In receiving vault, Mr.. Corooran su-
perintending the removal. The remains
will be inferred on the 9th of June III
the most beautiful part Of the cemetery.
Secretary Lincoln, being asked on
Saturday whether he would follow
Secretary Chandler's example, and
declare eight hours legal days work
in the U. s. ArmOries, ETC., said that at
present he "did not feel disposed to
favor paying ten hours wages for eight
hours labor"
The Downing High, License bill,
passed recently by the Missouri Legisla-
ture, was signed by the Governor on
Saturday. Opponents of the bill strongly
urged the Governor against it, but he
preferred to let the questions involved
be settled by the Courts.
Twenty-seven hostile Indians attack
ed Winchester Arizona, on Saturday,
but were driven off They killed two
men near Winchester. one of them said
to be brother Of Judge Dibble, of
Tombstone. None of the San COrlOs
Indians have left their reservation.
A pit boss descended on Saturday into
she fatal Diamond Mine, at Braidwood,
Illinois. He found "black damp"
abundant and the. mine caved in several
places owing TO the action Of the water.
He saw two bodies, charred beyond
recognition.
The U. S. Commissioner at Columbia,
South Carolina, finished his eXamina-
ton of the Fairfield election cases On
Saturday morning, and held Thomas
A. McGill and j. Il. and j. g. Heron
in the sum of $500 each for trial at the
April term of Court
A one-story building in Pittsburg,
occupied by the Poor Board, was par
TALLY demolished on Saturday morning,
by an explosion of escaping gas. Two
women, named Mrs. Mckee, and
Mrs. Archibald, suffered severe inju-
ries.
A boiler in flax mill at Wrights-
town, Indiana, exploded on Friday,
killing Cleary, the engineer and injn-
ring Frank Brosius so badly that he
died in few hours.
The boiler in C. II. Dexter & Sons
paper factory at Windsor Locks, Con-
necticut, burst on Saturday morning.
destroying section of the mill and
slightly injuring two men.
The snow is from ten to fifteen feet
deep in many Of the back streets of
Quebec. When thaw sets in it is
feared there will be great damage to
The new C3thOllC ClurCn III EaSI-
Massachusetts, q brick
building, was burned On Saturday
only the walls being left
standing. The loss is about S35, 900.
Thirteen buildings in Duluth, Mime
sota, were burned on Saturday morn
ing, with their contents. Loss S47,-
800.
The brigantine Phoenix, from Hall
Tax, was wrecked off Port Medway on
Friday afternoon. Her crew were
saved.
The schooner Ethel Granville has
,een sunk in Minas Basin No lives
we're lost.
The grain elevator of John Nading,
1t Flat Rock Switch, Indiana, was
burned on Friday. LOSS $27 900.