Daily Republican., 1885-10-03
News Summary.
CkAr KILLED In SOUTH
CAKOLlRA.
REMOVAL OF BOOMERS.

David Vinton, aged SO years. a
farmer, was killed by his son David,
aged 35, at Southbridge. Mass on
Thursday after noon. The father, while
drunk, threw down the son and tried
to choke him the son seized o cart
stick and fractured his fathers skull.
Levi Critzer was stabbed TO death by
Is. G. Nance, near FIedericktown, Mis-.
souri,, on Wednesday night, because oi
an old feud between their families.
In Charleston, South Carolina, yes
terday morning, Stephen Reilly,a we'll
known colored Democrat, was shot dead
by DR.. A. N. Bollinger. The latter
claims TO have acted In sell. defence.
They had guarrelled because the boo
tor blamed Reilly for cruelly treating q
horse.
A battery of boilers In the Solar Iron
Works of Clarke * Co., at Pittsburg,
exploded early yesterday morning,
scalding seventeen OF the employees.
Two have since died, and three or four
others are not expected to recover. 1t
is stated that the explosion was caused
by the mud eating through the coating
OF the mud drum. =" Pieces of the
drum picked up were not more than a
thirty second part OF an inch in thick
ness."
The acting Third Assistant Post.
III aster General has called upon post
!. masters for reports of the first week Y
special delivery business. A Wash.
ington despatch says the officers of the
Department are not discouraged by the
com paratively small business done
on Thursday at the principal offices
They feel that the public has hot yet
had an opportunity TO acqusint itsell
with the advantages resulting from
the use Ut the special delivery system,
aud believe that the system will steadily
grow in popular favor.
Mrs. Dr. Emma Les Hudson, yeSter-
day released from Biz ckwell's Island,
after three months term for swim
ding various persons in New York, vas
taken To Boston by police lnspe ctoI
and will be arraigned for larceny to.
day. She is charged with the theft OF
clothing and valuables from an invalid
whom she treated.
The Independent Committee of One
Hundred, of Brookly n, at a meeting last
evening adopted resolutions endorsing
President Cleveland and favOriDg the
election Of Ira Davenport, the Re-
publican candidate for Governor. Rev.
Henry Ward Beecher spoke upon
loyalty to Party" and in support oi
the resolutions.
All the dynamite cartridges, about
as, 900 in number, weighing 275. .000
pounds, with which Flood Rock, He'll
Gate, is to be blown uP, have been
placed in position, and tho explosion is
expected to take place next Wednesday
morning, at half-past nine o'clock.
The President has issued an executive
order, directing Dr. L. U. Shakespear,
/ OF Pennsylvania. to proceed, under
the direction of the Secretary OF State,
| as the representative of the United
States 10 Spain and other countries In
Europe where cholera ex lists, and make
Investigation of the causes, power aud
proper prevention and cure of the said
disease, in order thai n full report may
be made to Congress during the next
! session"
The War Department has directed
Captain Craudall, OF the Twenty-four:h
| Infantry, 10 carry out the instructions
of the Secretary OF the Interior, con-
cern ing the removal of unauthorized
| persons on the Cherokee lands, in the
| Indian Territory. west of the Arkansas
river. The order refers particularly to
| tho removal of boomers" and squat.
ters.
| A special examination OF persons &c
quainted with silk culture will be held
In the Civil Service Commission
| rooms In Washington on Thursday
next, for the Agricultural Department
| 1t will be the frat examination OF the
kind.
| The cadets accused of hazing in tn.
Naval Academy last Tuesday night ar,
Robertson, Miller, Bailey, Fitch ant
Edwin l.. QuiBiby, the latter from
New York. The investigation nov
going OH Is expected TO result II. court
martial.
George II. Shrope, Sergeant of th'
Fourth Precinct police iu Jersey City
being drunk on Friday afternoon, wen
to the police headquarters land pro
fanely denounced the officials II
charge" He was locked up.
| The Sherman House at Fargo, Da
kota, was burned early yesterday
morning. Loss, $50. 900 insurance
$4,000. Many of the boarders escaped
with nothing on hut their night cloth
ing.
John II. Hanson, Delivery Clerk II
the Post.office at DennisoD, Texas, wa
com mitted on Thursday for fobbing th
mails. He was caught bya decoy
letter. Hanson was superintendent o
a Sunday school.
The prairie fires south of Dickinson
Dakota, are extipguished those TO tn
luorth are still burning fiercely.
The case of Jasper K. Sweet, wh'
killed DIR Waugh, in Chicago, fo
ialIeged intimacy with the former
wife, has beeen ignored by the Crane
Jury.
Heavy rains continue In Middl
lAlatana and are doing much damag'
10 the corn and cotton crops.