Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-09-10
NEWS SUMMARY.
TER RIFIC sTORMs-sAD DEPOsI.
TORS-HEAT In CHlCAGO.-,
SERIOUS COLLISION.


A large attendance is expected at the
Reunion Of the Army Of the Cumber-
land, In Rochester, New York, next
adelphia, will de liver the annual ora
Benjamin =. Taylor, Of Chicago. Gen.
Butterheld, Morgan, McCook. Cist,
Woodford, ex.Governors Fenton and
Curtin, and other distinguished soldiers
and civilians will be present.
Crowds Of saddened depositors contin-
ued yesterday TO gather around the Ma
tional Bank of New Jersey, at New
Brunswick. Payment Of deposits was
refused. A telegram from New Bruns-
wick says: "The city is paralyzed,
work Is suspended, stores closed, and
industry at stand STILL" Bank Ex-
aminer Shelley is reported to have said
yesterday that the depositors will be
paid In full. It Is now Said that the
banks losses will not exceed $500 900.
John McBurth, a conductor, arrest ed
at Asbury Park on Monday, on a
charge Of defrauding the New York and
Long Brach Railroad Company by
stealing aud selling tickets, was honor
ably acquitted yesterday. Charles
Brown, the brakeman who made the
charge against McBurth, after he had
been arrested on similar charge, was
held for trial.
The Chicago Live Stock Exchange
decided on Monday to purchase ten
head of healthy cattle, to be presented
to the Live Stock Commission, for the
purpose of being "placed In herd af-
fected with pleuro- pneumonia, until
such time as will prove whether the
suspected disease does or does not
exist"
A train on the Memphis and Charles
ton Railroad ran into COW near
Corinth, Mississippi, on.Monday night,
and three OF its passenger cars were
| thrown from the track. There were
| about seventy passengers in the three
coaches, all of whom were injured, but
none severely except q colored man
and colored girl.
Chicago has for ten days been suffer
ing from warm spell almost un-
precebented in the history of the city"
The range of the temperature has been
from rs to go degrees, the nights having
afforded little relief from the sultriness.
Att o'clock yesterday morning the
temperature was 80 degrees.
The principal business block in
Arkansas City, Arkansas, was burned
on Monday. The total loss il estimated
at S60, 600; insurance $12,0ee. A mar
named Matthew Orlan has been ar
rested on suspicion of having caused
the fire. He was lynched by a mob OF
Tuesday morning.
| 1t is reported that the most sisas
trous washout ever known on the st
Paul aud Omaha Railroad took place
near fau Claire on Monday night
The trains on that road were con- pellet
to run to st. Paul on the Chicago, Mil
waukee aud st. Paul road.
Siouxt City, Iowa, and its vicinity
were Pisied by a terrific styrsh on Mon.
day. The rain fell in torrent, and
barns were unroofed and other build
ings demolished. At Ullinet, In O'BrieI
county, several buildings were demol
ished.
The farm house of George j. Tufts
In Middleton, New hampshire, wa
fired by lightning on Monday evening
and nine e.year-old daughter of Tufts
was killed.
Andrew Musselman, Deputy Sheriff
of Jefferson County. kentucky, has re
signed, and IL Is said his accounts ar,
ehort" 5000, which he lost in ganb
ling.
The body of Jacob Hartman, barbe
of dissipated habits, was found hanging
in e barn at OsWego, Mew York, oi
Moaday evening He had been missing
for week.