Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11
NEWS SUMMARY.
BURNED TO DEATH WITH MOL'
TEN IRON-RAlLBOAD
ACClOENT8.

TEN IhON-RA AAABOAD
ACClOENTs.
At Warren's Furnace, in Hickman
County, Tennessee, 1t was . rule to give
. signal before tapping the furnace,
that the blasts might be shut of and all
the mon get out Of danger. Tho Taper,
through neglect on Friday, tapped the
furnace before the signal was given,
and three men, standing near, were COW
cred Dy seething mass Of melted Iron.
Two Of the men we're burned to death
instantly. The other man attempted to
get out Of the way and waded through
melted iron, walking over one hundred
yards. He lived two hours. The Taper
was also fatally burned.
Mayor James Morgan, Chairman Of
the Republican CJunty Executive
Committee. has filed suit against the
Cincinnati Enquirer to recover S25 900
fue libel. An article published IN the
|paper charged Mr.. Morgan with bring.
Ing negroes toCincinnah for the purpose
OF illegal voting.
At meeting Of the Comm issioners
of ths State Reservation at Niagara,
New York, yesterday, the valuation Of
the lands to be taken for the State Park
amounted to 81, 432, ,239. The applica.
tion to the Supreme Court for the CON.
frmation Of the report will be made on
the 9th inst.
Leo Brigal, 13 years old, was arrested
In Allegheny City, Pa, yesterday. for
maliciously destroying the sight OF both
eyes Of Berthe Black, only four years
old, by throwing mortar into her face.
He also seriously burned two other
children by the same means.
Two sections Of . cattle train collid-
ed near Aubrey station, 40 miles south
Of Dcnnison, Texas, yesterday. james
Jolly, In charge Of the cattle, was
killed, and two others seriously wound
cd. Both trains were wrecked and q
number Of OF cattle were killed.
In shooting at the Fair grounds in
N ashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, An
drew Meade beat the record OF DR.. Car.
yer and Captain Bogardus, breaking
nintey. four clay pigeons At 18 yards rise
The best record heretofore was eighty
eight.
Six desertions from the guard at the
Naval Academy 1T Annapolis, Md. have
taken place within few days. Th'
chief cause Is said to be the amount o
post duty the guard has to perform
because OF the few men stationed there
Five masked mon entered the hous'
Of . farmer named Joseph Gates, IL
White township, Pa, early yesterda!
morning, and compelled Mr.. Gates, a
the points of their pistols, to give then
l$1, 100, which he had secreted.
The husband and t~o Sons of Mrs
lHendershot, whose decapitated BODY
was found on Wednesday In cisteri
lin Troy, Indiana, were arrested yester
lday. One of the sons was taken from
ljail at night and l,nched.
Il Elk Governor Hendricks reached Gin
cinnati yesterday, and was driven Il
lhis hotel without any parade or cere
mony. He spoke at meeting in Musi
, Hall last night. The hall was densel!
packed.
Judge Gait delivered Judgement Il
l | Toronto, Ontario, yesterday in the sui
of Kinver against the Phoenix Lodge,
10. o. F., for injuries received durin
the cermonies OF initiation, in favor {
the plaintiff for $3.50.
Captain Dillon, the stakeholder In tn
recent double scull race for the champ
lionship Of America, was yesterday fine
800 and costs and four days in Jail q
| Toronto. He will appeal.
The Father Matthew Societies {
, | Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties
Pa, on Friday celebrated the oath ann
versary of the birth of the great ten
perance apostle BY procession.
An engine aud freight train collide
D at the crossing Of the Pan Handle an
Belt Railway, south of Chicago, ye
terday. Five refrigerator cars, loade
with meats. were wrecked and burne'
Charles w. Butler, one of the mo
noted criminals in the State of OH
was hanged yesterday at Columb
City, Indiana, for the murder of b
wife.
', r. III. Whitehouse, dealer il dl
goods in Clinton, Iowa, has failed vii
(t liabilities of $29, 900, nominal assets b
tween $4,000 and 10000,
|. Frederick Adler, general store,
Bioomer, Wisconsin, has made an a
!, lsieument, with liabilities of $25, ,00t
II nominal assets, 500, 600.
w. C. Mckenzie, q lumber and co
merchant of Petrolia, Ontario, b
made an assignment. Liabilities, ~
900.
A heavy fall of top rock occurred
the Red Ash Mine, In Wilkesbarl
Penna, yesterday. George Hurd 81
William Stevens were killed.
Two boys were drowned on Sunds
in Great South Bay, Long Island,
the upsetting Of boat. Their bodi
floated ashore yesterday.
- DR.. Adolph Huebsch, rabbi Of t
Congregation Temple Ahawath Ches,
Il in New York, died suddenly yesterd
morning.
|yI A despatch from Colorado CT,
= Texas, rays eight miles OF wire fen
lin Borden County, ~as cot In ma
le places on Wednesday night Last.
At Montgomery, New York, q hea
Is white frost covered the ground almt
like snow yesterday morning, and
frOzs half An inch thick.
Though busy at the desk yesterds
lGovernor Cleveland received numb
of callers.
Curran Battle, prominent farmer
Warren County, Georgia, aged 60 yea
al was killed in his steam gin on Frid,
The Chautaugaa Course.
a. For some time past movement l
been on foot among the young people
n lot paul's M f. Church iOOk