Daily Republican., 1885-07-09
NewsSunnary.
A CARDINAL,S HAT-FELL INTO
THE JUNlATA-JUbTlF
BILE HOMICIDE.
HEAVY WIND STORMS.

According to rumors in Catholic
church circles in Baltimo re, before the
end of the year Arohb bishop Gibbons will
receive o Cardinals hat Rev. John
|S. Foley, of St. Martins church, will
arlier be made BishOp,l and assigned
temporarily to the Sea OF Savannah.
After the reception of the hat by the
Archbishop, Father Foley will be re7
called to Baltimore and be made coad-
tutor to the Cardinal. Rev. Edward Nc
Colgap, of st. Peters church, the pres.
ent Vicar. General, " i'll be made Mon
slgnor.
John Numer, q farmer, living near
Clear Ridge, Penna., tried TO drive four
COWS down the slope of Terrace noun
tain on last Friday. As they were de-
scending the steps known as Red
Rocks" the tOpmost COW stumbled and
fell upon the next below, and 1t upon
the next and 30 on, until the whole four
fell headlong into the Juinata river, a
hundred feet below and were drowned.
A French Canadian, named Rodick,
has surrendered himself to the authori-
ties Of Waterville, Maine. He was re-
turning from visit to the Domiu ion,
and when he reached the boundary line
he stopped At a small hotel. While
there he was attacked by gang of rob
Dorb ittiuB liz ibS nuu 0uNtuS tuO OH.
counter he split open the head of one Of
his assailants W ith an axe.
A boiler in Pratt s. Bentley's shingle
mill, near Titusville. Penna.. exploded
on Wednesday afternoon, killing the
foreman, Elliott Alcorn, and seriously
injuring Jacob Miller, William Lang
worthy and A. W. Massier. The eIplo-
sion was caased by the fireman pump
ing cold water into an empty and red
hot boiler. He had only worked in the
mill FIVE hours.
The large clio. h;nR firm of Oebm &
Bro, of Baltimore, employed detectives
TO put stop to sMa II thefts which had
occurred frequently. Wm. D. Ream,
head salesman, on Wednesday so Id some
goods to the detective, who was dig
Ruised as countrymaD, and failed to
return the full amount. The marked
money was found in his possession.
Reports Of heavy wind storms
throughout large part of Wisconsin
amounting in some localities to- disss-
trous cyclones, are bel ng rece ived.
Telegraph wires between Milwaukee
and st. Paul are all do wn, and the
service generally northwest of there 10
SO denoralized by the storms that no
particulars have ben ascertained.
A despatch from Eagle Pass, Texas,
says there are myriads of frogs ia that
vicinity. They made their appearance
several days ago, aud have multiplied
SO rapidly that the earth ia literally
covered with them. They are moving
southeast. They are now on the Mex
can side of the Rio Grande.
James Gallagher WAS fatally injured
yesterday. by premature explosion
while blasting rocks on the line of the
Maryland Central Railroad, near Rocks
of Deer Creek, Maryland. R.w. Jones
and Frank Gallager, who we're work
ing with him, were severely burned,
and both will lose their eyesight.
Rev. M. d. Turner Methodist min
lister, who lived at Lawrenceville,
Georgia, committed suicide on Tuesday
might by taking strychnine. He wrote
a letter to his wife saying she was not
to blame, bu, " that he had lost faith
and hope for the world and that which
was TO come"
Two trains on the Virginia Midland
Railway collided yesterday near
Lynchburg, owing to an open switch.
Both engines were wrecked, several
coaches damaged, and number of pas.
sengers slightly injured.
A long standing feud between two
factions, known as the fowls" and
Vigilantes," in Estrella Plains, Cali
| fornia, eliminated on Tuesday In con-
| tiict, in which which rifles were used.
Two men were killed and four mortally
wounded.
The President of the Cleveland
Driving Park Association said on
Wednesday "I expect to see Maud s.
! trot in 2.0S at our summer meeting.
The schooner Light of the East, from
Sullivan, Maine, for New York with
stone, went ashore on the bar at Chat
ham, Massachusetts, on Tuesday night.
The Mayor of Bay City, Michigan,
issued proclamation on Wednesday
closing the saloons. Threats have been
made by the striking saw mill laborers,
but no trouble is expected.
. There is much destitution among
small farmers in Coffee County, Mis-
souri, on account of the flood. Supplies
have been sent them.
The MOrmOns Want a state.