Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-06-23
FOURTH EDITION,
News summary.

News SumhoHys
Tho Wholesale bakery of A. B. Horse
man, Of Williamsburg, New York, was
yesterday destroyed by fire. Loss,
el0O, 900 insurance, $4,000. While the
firemen were working to save An I'D.
joining building a wall Of the bakery
fell into an alleyway in which they
stood, killing Henry Tysck and George
Haight, and terribly injuring Stephen
Allen.
A special despatch from Dallas,
Texas, says Jasper Wharton. formerly
Of Louisville, Kentucky, died Sunday
morning at that place from the effects
Of poison. 1t is mot known whether
his death Ia the result OF suicide or
murder. Wharton had been involved
In two scandal cases which, IL is be.
lieved, led to his death.
The steamer Montana, from St. Louis
for Kansas City and other points, with
500 tons Of freight, was sunk Sunday
morning At St. Charles by striking .
railroad bridge. She will probably be
a total loss, but part Of her cargo can
be saved. The vessel was valued at
S22,OO
The police Of Chicago made . third
raid in the South Side gambling houses
In that city on Friday night, but found
most Of them closed. Tho Mayor says
he Is determined to purge the city Of
gam lers, thieves and other bad char.
acters.
The miners Of the Ohio Coal Ex-
change and the Columbus and Hooking
Valley Coal and Iron Company In Ohio
struck on Saturday against the reduc-
ton Of ten cents per ton for mining The
strike promises TO extend to all the coal
mines IN Ohio.
The board Of arbitration appointed to
settle the differences between the boot
and shoe manufacturers and operators
OF Cincinnati has dissolved, neither
Ear:y agreeing to It's decision. The
question is said to be one Of regulation,
not wages.
Captain Maury, of the steamship City
Of Toxic, which arrived on the 18th
inst. from Hong Kong and Yokohama,
was arrested in San Francisco on Sat
urday for neglecting TO report case of
small pox on his vessel.
The Naval Board appointed to consid-
er the expediency OF \ post grad uato
course In a school application for naval
officers, has recommend the estab-
iishment of such a school, with Newport
Al the place.
The Western and Atlantic Railroad
Company posted notice at Chatta.
nooga, on Saturday, announcing that,
beginning on July LIST, reduction of
10 per cent. will be made in all salaries
exceeding $50 per month.
The Stats Savings Bank at St. Joseph,
Missouri, which suspended recently on
account ofthe failure Of Donnell, Law
son & Simpson, of New York, will, 1t Is
announced, resume to-day.
Two Grand Trunk freight trains col.
lided yesterday ut Toronto. "A brake.
man named Walls and fireman named
TrewelliOn were killed, and two others
were severely injured.
James Flahive was fatally burned BY
an explosion of gas in the gasometer
room OF the Rathbun House, at Elmirs,
New York, Sunday afternoon.
A heavy thunder storm passed over
Hillsbarg, Ontario, on Saturday night.
Much damage WAS done by washouts,
and travel on the Credit Valley Rail
way was interrupted for several hours.
Wampter, the man who is supposed
to have butchersd the Anderson family
near PleaeaDton, Kansas, recently, is
reported to have committed suicide In
Arkansas 10 escape capture.
Captain Samuel J. Thompson, lu1n-
Der dealer, of Patterson, New Jersey,
suicide on Saturday morn
ing by hanging himself He had been
dysptptic for some time.
Memorial services In honor ofthe late
Bishop Simpson were beld yesterday
in St. PauPs Methodist Episcopal
church In Buffalo, all the Methodist
in that city uniting.
The Indebtedness Of d. L. Wing 4
Co.. the suspended millers, OF Itch.
field, lllinois,is reported at $3.50 900. The
assets outside of the mill property uan-
not DO ascertained.
The Barrett paper mill, at Bath,
South Carolina, WAS damaged by fire
on Saturday to the extent OF $25, 900.
The insurance is $40, 600.
A heavy rain storm lasting two hours
Visited Chicago on Sunday.