Daily Republican., 1884-08-28
NEWS SUMMARY.
THE MINERR-PLEURO.PNE, MO.
NIA-A MURDERER ARREsTED
bitten BY A SHARK.

A telegram from Pittsburg says tba
miners working for James O'Neil, In
the Third Pool, Joined the strike yes,4r-
day. Some Of them were willing 10
continue work 1t cents, but, being
notified that the rate would he redu.
half . cent next week, they went ont in
yesterday decided not to resume apo-
rations in the mines until trade ia :.
proves.
DIR. Salmon, chief Of the Bureau Of
Animal Industry, reports that ht has
found sixteen cases of pleuro- -pneumo-
mia among cattle in Illinois. A number
of reported cases have not yet been
traced. The disease was probably taken
from Ohio to Virginia and thence West,
and the probability is that the infection
has been spread to nearly every State
in the Union.
During fishing excursion IN Princess
Bay, New Jersey. on Tuesday, L iward
s. Monroe dabbled his hand IN the
water while the rest of the party were
, trolling, and hal two of his fingers
bitts n off by large sha.k. Tie sharx
showed hght" and ha to be struck
, several times with tho oars befoce it
wouid quit the vicinity of the boat.
Rev. DIR. John p. Newman, of tire
Madison Avenue Congressional church,
IN New York ,prea chei yesterday morn
ing at Ocean Grove, on the " ON ver-
sion of ST.. Paul" General Grant and
number of prominent ministers were
among his auditors. In the afternoon,
| Rev. DR.. Miller, OIL Philadelphia,
p reached.
The New England HOMESTEAD pub
fishes reports from 200 hop growing
towns in New York, Maine and tbs
Prov ince of Quebec, showing that the
hop crop is about OneJourth short OF
the average. Tie new crop, however,
is Of unusually fine quality.
The Forty-s second Ohio Regiment
General Garfield held reunion ut
Lakeside, Ohio, on Tuesday and yes
| terday. Since the death OF General
Garfield no President of the Association
has been elected, the Vice President
! presiding.
Ex Governor ST. Johns Circuit
Meetings" opened at r 1und Lake, New
York, ON Tuesday evening. The at
tendance was small. Addresses were
made by Laura G. Nixon and Letitia
lodmlns. st. John is to speak ON
Sa'1rday.
-Four members of the Lytle Grays, of
Cincinnati, were yes erday dismissed
tor ccwardice in the riot OF last March.
They had been tried by a court-martlal,
the hnding of which Was approved by
Governor Hoadly.
George F Shaw was dangerously If
not tatallv injured a. LiTtleton, New
Hampshire, on Wednesday InuTnipg,
while assisting TO False Republican
: flag pole His leg was broken and he
was badly hnrt Internally.
, Thomas j. Chapman, the alleged
. murderer of the Wealthy farmer,
r Nicholas Hubert, near clar,~ston, Illi-
.Ncis was arrested nn Tuesdav A. Poplar
. Buff, Missouri. Chapman usit tIer con
fesses nor denies the murder.
! Daniel Wilkinson, convicted of the
+ murder of Policeman Lawrence, in
Bath, Maine, was on Wednesday sem
q fenced to be hanged on November Goth,
e 1888.
r. Harte, well.known musician
and scenic artist, died on Wednesday
, lin Princeton, New jersey, from an
overdose Of morphine, taken to relieve
'painters' collie.
A fire ut New Iberis, Lon isiaua. on,
= -'Tues1ny night, DESTROYED several storee-
a causing loss of $50, 600. One man WAS
killed and 81 veral others were injured
t b. falling walls.
The Ansley plan ing mill and lumber
yard in Scranton, Penna., were burned
: on Tuesday night. The proprietor esti-
mates his loss at $75, 900, and says his
/. insurance is only $1,000.
. Maud s. yesterday reached Charter
Oak Park at Hartford, Conuecticut.
! where she will be trained for an effort
to lower her 2.o9& record before she -
retired from the turf.
Three stores in Uhricksville, Ohio,
We're burned on Tuesday night by q
gasoline explosion. Loss, s35, 200.