Daily Republican., 1885-01-23
NEWS SUMMARY,
sUIG1DE-mEXICA
NDlTs-PATALl.Y BURN Ed
MURDEREks ACQUITTED.

MURDEREks ACQUITTED.
In Reading, Penn, on Thursday
afternoon, J. Warren Tryon, "A promi.
nent lawyer, was discovered in his Off CO
unconscious from inhaling iilumina-
ting gas. He sat directly under gas
bracket, which was covered by q glass
shade and hook, causing the gas to
flow into his nostrils. Last evening he
remained unconscious. and hisIecovery
Is doubtful. IL Is said he attempted |
suicide because Of financial difficulties. |
Troop NJ, of the Fourth Calvary ar
rived at Fort Yuma, Arizona, ON Wed |
nesday, with IL Mexican bardits ~
prisoners. Four other bandits were
Ikilled in 40 engagement Lieutenant Jen
kins was slightlyy wounded. 1t in sup
posed the 4" Mexican band ts" are al
portion of the Mexican soldiers who
mutinied at Enctnada, Mexico, on the
18th instant, and killed their command
ing officer.
Three men were recently arrested at
Odessa, Missouri, for rohbipg fteightI
cars on the Chicago and Alton Railroad
Their arrest has revealed the existence
Of a gang who have been systematically
plundering the company's cars. On
Wednesday night seven other arrests
we're made. H. IN believed the company
has been robbed of S2O, 600 worth of
goods
The nineteen Riverhead and Harbor
Grace Catholics charged with the mur
der OF an brane.man LaDtd French,
| a short time sgo. were acquitted on
| Thursday at ST. John =, Newfoundland.
mn. e'liateiy ai'er he verdict the pris
uners were reccumiited aud charged
with the murd, r., ~ the same time and
| place, Of Bray, N4chols ard Callahan.
| The body o. Louis I.andeuberger, aged
u years, WAS yesterday morning iOund
hanging from an eleva or chain In "A
brewery at Scranton, Penua. He wa-
"A Bavatiau officer IN the Franco Rus
sian war. Ia IL supposed that want of
| employment and drunkenness caus, d
| MIN u commit suicide.
AT the adjourutd meeting Of the
creditors Of Oliver Brothers ~ Phillips,
he Id yesterday in Pittsburg, the prcpo.
sitiOn OF the finn for an exclusion was
accepted with slight notifications. The
papers will be signed AZ soon az pre-
pared.
John Burke, aged IL years, stabbed
James Carney, a tchooimate, in n poll.
neal ditpute, in YouuPrto~ Il. Ohio. last
lOctorer. Carney apparently recovered,
but he has lately been sinking, and the
physicians think he will not recover.
Burke has been arrested
A portable engine used in saving
logs on o farm at Gruton, New York
texpioded yesterday, killing the engi.
nee,, Edwin Phelps, and tel year old
boy named Edwin Bene,iict. Simon
liencdic. and his son Bryon we're fatally
r Injured.
The statement of the liabilities and
assets of the suspended boat. buildin.
! firm OF Ward, stanton & Co, OF New
} hurgh, New York, filed, shows tota
liabilities, $22S 3..3 total assets, $92,
1876.
Miss Matilda Chase, granddaughter
Of the ate .IudRe jeremiah Chase, wa,
fatally burned In Annapolis on We'd
nesday night by her clothes taking tir,
from an open CRATE. She died of hel
Injuries yesterday morning.
Charles White, aged Ii years, wa'
bltten on the hight arm by q black
spider, in New York, about month
ago. The limb became swollen and tn,
boy died ON Thursday morning il
great agony.
/ In tDt NtUhtt OF II hUsds on Uurbuay
the House resolution relating 10 tht
lOklahoma lands was passed, after being
50 amended as to favor the opening fol
settlement Of all lands in the territory
not occupied by Indian tribes.
General Hatch is reported TO hav,
4. surr, undtd the boomers" at Still
water, with The intention Of starving
| hem out He allows no one To ap
p pr ach them, "but let's any one leav,
Aho desires.
l The Western Mai Appreciation ha
. advanced the card rate to g. 10 per keg
with the usual discount This is al
Y advance ot about 3 per cent.
o s. A. Crozer x Som, cotton manu-
tacturers, of Upland, III Delawar
iCouuty, Pa. have announced "A red uc
lion III wages CT five to ten per cent, h
take effect ON Monday.
The will of the late Schuyl Ter Colfax
lprobated az South Bend, lrdiana, ol
Wednesday, leaves TO his widow an'
son properly valued at 100000
rhe striker at the iron works O
Rogers & Sheldon, at East Bridgew ateI
Massachusetts,, resumed work on Thur
day at reduced wages.
Mrs Mary A. Matthews, wife of Jus
tice Stanley Matthew'S, OF the Suprem
: Court, died on Wednesday in Wash
Z ington.