Daily Republican., 1885-06-23
News Summary.
SERIOUS ACCIDENTS. THE FEvEx
AT PLYMOUTH H-ABATING-
MR, KEILEY-FAILUR
|B EATEN BY ROUGHS.

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The situation at Plymouth, Pa, was
reported better yesterday than for q
week past. Three patients were ad.
NJ itted to the hospital and two were
discharged. No deaths were reported.
the week ending last evening 10 as fol-
lows Sick, 262; destitute families, ,167;
deaths, 5 new cases, "a recovered. 81;
cases now in hospital, SO; discharged
during the week, 10 deaths, 2 admis-
sions, II. Total subscriptions received
by Treasurer to date, e23, 2A8. 81 expen-
ditures, $4,000. r4
A despatch from Washington says
inst SlshodRh there are indioAtions that
point tn the substantial correctness Of
the report that the Austrian govern
ment will not receive Mr.. Kelley rs .
represen tative Of the United States
government, no official confirmation
can be obtained. The Secretary Of
to talk upon the subject. ,--..f f-.|
one Of tho Seventh Calvary, stationed
in Dakota, passed through Chicago ON
Sunday evening on his way to Wash
| ington, to be placed In the insane asy-
lum. His insanity was caused by the
excessive use of tobacco. He Ii
said to have chewed ten pounds Of
plug tobacco month. r.
Emil Steger, sixty years Of age, o
Hungarian. formerly = companion of
Kossuth, committed suicide by swal-
lowing poison In Memphis ON Sunday
night. He was at one time . captain Of
the Second Illinois Artillery, and was
recently engineer Of the Mississippi
River Commission, but had lost his
employment.
Some workmen on the Pennsylvania
Railroad stepped from one track to
Ianother at North Bend, near Lancaster,
Ion Monday, to avoid . passing train.
lThey were run into by q mud train and
three Of them-Heury Kennedy, VIM.
Conover and Joseph NcIlvaney-were
killed.
, Two members Of the Grand Army of
the Republic were beaten by roughs in
Griffintown, aSuburb of Montreal, on
Monday morning. 1t is supposed that
the Grand Army men were mistaken
for Orangemen, because they wore
yellow badges. No arrests were
, made.
1t was rumored at Fort Lewis, Colo
RADIO, on Sunday evening, "that six Ute
Indians have been killed by q white
= man in Dolores Valley, and that the
chief of the tribe to which they belonged
& is very much snraged and demands
g, lsatisfaction.
There Is great excitement in the In
n dian Territory, an outbreak Of the
lCheyennes being threatened. General
IS Augur has ordered 1 )ops to the scene
n and has recommended the appointment
,,of a commission to inquire into the
I; trouble.
G. B. Rossell, general manager OF the
~ Pennsylvania Railroad COmpany's col
10 leries, has resigned, owing to i'll health
and Irving A. Sterns, of Wilkesbarre
Dr. was on Monday appointed TO succeed
}. him.
The barn of William A. Mcintosh, Q
"a farmer Of Florence, Mich igan, wa,
r tired on sunday evening by the explo
sion of a lamp. Mcintosh and hired
Z. igirl were dangerously burned and
It five head of cattle perished in the barn.
The fire in the North Ashland, Pa.
+ colliery is still burning, and prepara-
X tions are making to flood the mine.
d This will cause a suspension of opera.
ltions for 9t least six months.
n A. 8. Turner, individually, and A S
"a Turner & Sou, lumber dealers, o!
II Elmira, New York, made an assign
ment on Monday. Their failure throws
more than one thousand persons out o!
work.
Charles King, of St. Helena, Califor
MIA, one of the most prominent vine
,gardists" of that State, failed on Mon
dav. His liabilities are reported a
$236. 900, and his assets at S118, 900.
One assistant attorney and number
OF law clerks-in fact, all the force to
whom the Civil Service rules do no,
,apply-were discharged from the De.
partment Of Justice on Monday.
An insect, called the "dumb locust"
in that region, is reported to be "com-
mitting ravages on apple trees" in
Southwestern Virginia and killing hun.
dreds of tho trees.
The coal breaker of Smith & Co., at
le Lehighton, Pa, was destroyed ON Sun
re day night by an incendiary fire. loss,
to SIC, 900.
u The mother of John O'Day, who 'sho
~ and killed his father at Sharon, Pa.
+ last Friday, has become maniac.
of A cold wave swept down upor
~ Michigan on Monday, and snow fell il
"a Grand Traverse County.
i. The city of Vera Cruz has imposed ,
N three days quarantine on all vessel
60 from Spanish ports.
rt Horse cars began to run regularly OF
ID Broadway, New York, ON Monday.