Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-02-25
News Summary.

News summary.
Michael Murray, Charles Cassidy,
Anthony Gerhardt and William Liven-
broe, all boys, belonging to a gang of
burglars, organized for "safe- blowing, I"
were arrested In Cleveland, Ohio, on
Sunday, and have been sent to the
workhouse. Three others, whose
names are not given, have also been
captured.
Seventy per cent. of seven thousand
coke ovens controlled by the Connells-
vile syndicate are now in operation,
against forty Ave per cent. during the
last year. The improvement in trade
gives employment to all the men who
were discharged during the dull ca
son.
Two loaded coal cars on Tuesday
morning broke the cable on the Castle
Shannon Inclined Plane, at Pittsburg,
when near the top, and crashed down
through platform at the foot of the
incline. Fritz Better was killed and
and two other men were severely in
jured.
President Arthur, 10 is stated, will
remain in Washington for several days
after March 4th, as the guest of secre-
tary Frelinghuysen. He will then
take possession of his residence in New
York City. He expects to visit the
RestiRouche Fishing Club, In New
Brunswick, about the lst Of June.
The funeral of Policeman NJ Murray hi,
wife, three children and mother-in. law
who perished in the ire at Beaver and
William streets, New York, last Satur
day, took place yesterday. The six
bodies. in as many collins, were inter
| red In the Cemetery OF the Holy Cross
at Flatbush.
Senator elect Evarts arrived in Alba
ny on Tuesday and called upon Presi
dent elect Cleveland. A telegram frou
Albany says MIR. Evarts spent hall al
hour with Mr.. Cleveland. " relating
personal "reminiscences of johnson
and Hayes Administrations"
| The propeller Michigan, which ha'
been ioe- locked in Lake Michigan fo
several weeks, approached within
half mile OF the harbor of Crane
Haven, on Monday night. She will at
tempt 10 make port to day.
Great apprehension Is felt in Pitts
burg for the safety of about 81 800, 90
worth of coal and coke lying along tn
Monongahela, which will he endanReI
ed by a sudden breaking up of the ice
The boiler of lumber mill nes
Kounitz, Texas, exploded yesterda
morning, killingtwO pc sons and injui
ing fifteen others. 1t is thought 81
of the injured will not recover.
: Another ballot for U. s. Senator wa
taken by the Illinois Legislature yel
, terday, In joint convention. The Dem'
Gratis abstained from voting, and .h
vote stood: Logan, iol; Washburn, l.
Long Orr and Louis Ling, Chine,
laundrymen of Bloomington, lllin0i
committed suicide yesterday by takin
opium. They had been on u prolongt
spree.
Annie Sullivan, wife of the pugili
John l.. Sullivan, Of Boston, has sue
o for "A divorce on the grounds of "cru
; and abusive treatment and gross an
: confirmed habits of intoxication."
Lieutenant T.. W. Rainey, executi,
officer of the United States ship Port
mouth, now at the Norfolk Navy Yar'
r disappeared ten days ago, and no tra'
!. of him has been found.
The California Assembly on Tuesda
= Unanimously passed resolution =
= questipg Congress TO pass the bill
place General Grant on the retired Ii,
4 A telegram from Lewisburg, Pa
d saya that about fifty "Omish peopl,
~ left there on Tuesday for Lyons, Ka
g sas, where they intend to settle.
Two men were killed and anoth
was badly injured on Tuesday aftt
, noon by the bursting of the boiler Of
saw mill at Tinksburg, Md.
el A dynamite cartridge WAS on Mondi
II evening picked up on the steps Of T.
a Post office in Ottawa, Canada.
At The Cottage Flour Mills at Shade
d Vile, OHIO, we've burned on MoEda
y Loss, $40 600; Insurance, $4,000.
I. The heaviest snow OF the season (,
!. on TUESDAY at Dayton, Ohio.