Daily Republican., 1883-07-10
NEWS SUN MARY.
or CRIME-FIGH HTING
THE YELLOW FEVER LIGHT.
NING'S WORK.

The Chief or Police III Galveston mas
three men patroling the beach along the
island to watch the landing of any boat
and closely question its occupants. The
object is to guard against the possibili-
ty of any of the crew Of the bark Sa-
lone, lying at sea, twelve miles from
the ely with yellow fever aboard, leav-
ing the ship and attempting 20 get
ashore. These arrangements will con-
tinue until he Salonie leaves, probably
in day or two. The bark has been
ordered by the owners in Norway to
proceed to the most profitable northern
port, advising Hampton Roads, Vir-
ginia.
The local election in Annapolis, Mary
land, yesterday, resulted in the choice
of DR.. Clande, Democrat, tor Mayor by
56 majority. The Democrats also elect
ed their candidate for City Counsellor
by Al majority. OF Councilman elected,
three were Democrats and two Repub-
licans, there being one tie. As it was
the first time for many years that the
Democrats carried Annapolis they in
dulged in torchlight parade at night.
The Illinois State Entonologist re-
ports that vast numbers of the Hessian
| fly are now in a dormant condition so
low down in the stalk that they are
left behind in the stubble when the
wheat is cut. This Is true Of the entire
winter wheat region of Illinois. He
advises that the stubble he burned at
the earliest date possible, or else the in
tested fields be ploughed deeply and
rolled.
Portions of Garland, Yell and Mont
gomery Counties. in Arkansas, are still
under control of outlaws, who defy the
local authorities. The terrorized dis
tricts are wild and mountainous. Yes
terday Governor Berry wrote letter to
the sheriff of each county, urging them
to call out large possess and hunt down
the outlaws.
On Saturday night, duriug heavy
thunder storm, lightning struck the
house of John Bunce, at Sayville, Long
Island, shattering it, knocking three
children out of bed and striking Mr..
and Mrs. Bunce, burning their legs and
feet badly. Mr.. Bunce may not re-
cover.
The night watchman at Franklin
Furnace, near Middletown, New York,
shot and killed young burglar on Sum
day morning while the latter was rob-
hing the Iron Company store. A ticket
for Newark, New Jersey, and four
watches were found on his body.
John Donovan and Charles Reynolds.
policemen, were seriously wounded
while trying to arrest a burglar in Jer-
sey City on Sunday night. The burglar,
who gave the name Of Frank Brown,
was fatally shot.
An embankment on the New Market
Manufac uring Company's land at New
Market, New Hampshire, caved in
yesterday morning, killing Patrick
Mullen and burying two others, whose
bodies have not yet been recovered.
Great damage was done by Sundays
storm to the crops in portions of Lam
caster County. Corn and oats were
beaten level, and the tobacco fields were
so badly washed that re-planting will
have to be done in many cases.
Great forest fires are reported south
of Kalama, Oregon The losses already
are estimated at 5000, 900 At Oak Point
six miles of railroad and two locomtives
have been destroyed.
Robert L. Sherman, prominent far
mer near Walertown, New York, shot
himself yesterday while laboring under
mental alteration. He will probably
die.
Henderson Lee, colored thief, was
taken from officers in the woods near
Monroe, Louisiana, early yesterday
and lynched by mob.
The tarm.h house of Dayton Mills,
near Galestown, Maryland, was de-
stroyed by lightning on Sunday. Mills
fve-year-Old son was killed.
Mrs f. NJ. Gather committed sui
eide by cutting her throat, near CAL
lahan, North Carolina, yesterday morn
ing.
Clay Lichtield, a fve-year-old boy,
committed suicide yesterday by jump
ing from an excursion steamer, pear
Washington, North Carolina.
The Odd Fellows Hall and two other
in Redwing, Minnesota, were
burned on Sunday night. Loss $z5, 900.
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