Daily Republican., 1886-09-17
NEWS SUMMARY.
A TRAIN OADED WITH IRON ORE
WIRE jKED-K. OF L. NOT GUILTY.
John Roach Receives S45, 900 In Final
Payment for The Dolphin and Care
Ut the Puritan.

While Missouri Pacific freight train
vas going through st. Louis on We'd
hesday, three cars left the track and
ran into and de dtmolished o small brick
mouse OF Two rooms, occupied by Pat
rlcK walsh, wao WAS asIetp in the
mouse st tie tune. The bricks and
mortar fell on him and he received Sc
we're cuts on the head, while his back
was sc verely il jureo.
The Treasury Department has re-.
ceiyed copy OF An ordinance of the
Legislative Board Of the Turks and
Cnaicos Islands to regulate the board.
Ing of vessels arriving ut those islands.
The ordinance makes 1t unlawful for
any person, except a pilot or health
omcer, TO board or communicate with
vessels until permission has been
granted by feyeL ue { fiji ser.
James B. Egerhsrt, who claims that
he was illegally defeated at the Reput-
lican Convention Of the Sixth Pennsyl-
vania District last week, on Thursday
issued "card" to the Republicans Of
Chester and Delaware Counties an
nouncing his decision to remain in the
field as a candidate for Congress at the
next election.
A warrant tor $45, 900 has been issued
to the assignees Of John Roach In final
payment of the Dolphin and for the
care Of the monitor Puritan. This is
accepted in settlement of all claims of
John Roach against the Government,
land the Dolphin becomes In law what
she has long been in fact, the property
of the Government"
The trial at st. Louis of the Knights
OF Labor, Frank Young, Oscar Harron.
and Frederick Hunohausen, on the
charge of conspiring during the late
Southwestern Railroad strike to iniure
the Missouri Pacific Railroad Com
pany' property and business, resulted
on Wednesday night in verdict of not
guilty.
Sergeant Carroll, of Battery H,
Fourth U. 8. Artillery, was drowned
by the capsizing of a sail boat in Boston
harbor on Sunday last. Sergeant Car
roll had charge of the guard at
Mount McGregor during the Grant OBJ
sequies last May.
The Chippewa Falls Lumber and
Boom Company's mill, al Chippewa
Falls, w isconsin, was struck by light
ming early yesterday morning and de-
stroyed. The LOGS Is estimated at $780,.
600, partially insured. The mill was
the largest in the country.
1t is announced that Secretary Bay.
ard will leave Washington for short
vacation as soon as the President re-
turns. Attorney General Garland is
expected back about the first of October.
Postmaster General Villas will be back
on Monday next.
A large train loaded with iron ore
was wrecked by an open switch ON the
Pennsylvania railroad at Railway, N.
j., Thursday morning. Six cars and
an engine were demolished. Morris
Hogan, engineer, was slightly injured.
A freight train was thrown from the
track near South Lyons, Michigan,
early yesterday morning, by the re-
moval of rail by wreckers The fire.
man war killed ano two other trainmen
were injured. one m mortally.
The city Of Washington is suffering
from o plague of caterpillars. Several
varieties Of shade trees have been almost
entirely stripped Of their foliage by
these pests.
i Henry L. Reed, the Oldest resident of
Chambersburg, Penna died suddenly
last evening, aged So years. He was a
soldier of 1872.
i Henry Barnes, colored, was lynched
yesterday at Milton, Georgia, for as
isaulting white woman.