Daily Republican., 1884-03-14
NEWS SUN NARY,
Depreciation or stock in Illinois
PittsburE Miners- Other News
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PittsbuFg Miners- Other New
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| The State Board OF Agriculture q
Illinois reports the value Of the Gro
and live stock products or that Stat
for 1852 TO have been $3.50, SIS, 900, q dc
crease Of S67 40l 900 az compared wit
the previous year, due largely to tn
depreciation in the value OF farm crop
and the failure Of the winter whea. an,
corn crops.
Governor Irwin, of Idaho, has return
ell to the Treasury his salary for tn,
quarter ending December 3lst last
amounting to $500. He had alread ,
returned his salary for the two previous
quarters. " No explanation of his con
duct is given"
At a meeting of the Coal Trade Tribu
nal in Pittsburg yesterday the opera
tors insisted on a reduction. The mi
ntrs, while desiring an advance, were
willing to continue at the prese ent rates.
1t is probable that the question will 70
to an umpire for decision.
The gas in the furnace of the Edgar
Thompson Steel Works at Brad dock,
Pa, exploded yesterday, rending the
furnace asunher, and scattering the
debris in all directions. William Nc
Call was killed, and two other men
were severely injured.
A woman named Rlingley has cen
arrested in Norwalk Ohio, for "horri.
BILE atrocities upon an orphan girl taken
from A Gle veland charitable institu-
ton" Her excited neighbors threaten
to lynch the whole Blingely family.
Notice has been posted in the carding
and spinning rooms of the Barnaby
Mill at Fall River that IA reduction in
wages will be made on the 18th INST.
Tie carders say they will strike if the
reduction is more than ten per cent.
The ice in the Hudson river at Troy,
New York, broke up and gorged on
Wednesday night. The docks a. the
lower end of the city we're flooded and
the Golfer dam at the new railroad
bridge was washed away.
1t is reported that ex.President WI.
lard, of the Northern Pacific Railroad,
bought tract Of land in Portland,
Oregon, for S45 900, and recently sold
one.quarter of 1t for $3.50, 900.
During fight in a saloon in North
Mansfield, Pa. on Wednesday night,
Edward Summer and Charles Thorn
bury were shot, and it Is believed were
fatally wounded.
The Atlantic States Nail Association
met yesterday in Richmond, Virginia,
and fixed the price of nails at 81. 60 per
keg, thus conforming to the Western
Nail Association = price.
Colonel +. B. Cash was taken before
Chief Justice Simpson, at Columbia,
south Carolina, yesterday morning, on
a writ of habeas corpus, and was re-
leased on 81, 800 bail.
Lancaster prison officials who went
to Carlisle yesterday, failed to recog.
nize the man held there as John Frank
ford, the horse-thief.
A tornado passed over Guntherville,
Alabama, on Wednesday night, demol-
ishlLg thirty houses, killing two per-
sons and ipjuring two others.
In the House, bill extending the
suffrage to women was de-
feated by vote of l54 10 so, with II
pairs.
Yellow fever is raging in TehupaDe-
pee City, Mexico, among the victims
being John Myers, an American rail
way contractor, who died yesterday.
Henry A. Tilden. younger brother of
Samuel }. Tilden, died in New Ie-
Damon, New York, on Wednesday night
lged G3.
In the Senate of Massachusetts yes
erday Civil Service Reform bill was
passed to third reading.
The Senate Of Iowa yesterday agreed
o woman suffrage amendment to the
State constitution by vote of 26 to "a |