Daily Republican., 1886-05-21
NEWS SUMMARY.
THE GAS WAR A PROBATE JUDGE
DEPOsED.
Extensive Forgeries-DecIibe In the.
Price of Beer A Born Anarchist.
Naval Appropriations.

There is o context between three gas
companies In Chicago, which have
hitherto confined themselves to the
south, west and north divisions of the
city, but which have laiterly invaded
each others field. One OF these ON
Wednesday distr [bnted handbills an
nouncinR that it will furnish gas at as
cents per 1000 cubic feet, and the others
are expected to follow suit,
Francis M. Tay ylor, Probate Judge of
Winston Coanty Alabama, was i'm
peaehed In the Sup preme Court of that
State ON Wednesday. 1t was charged
that he wilfully neglected to send in
lists OF licenses issued and to pay over
to the State the proceeds thereof. A
plea OF guilty was entered by the de-
fendant, and the Court deposed him
from Office.
At @ meeting Of the Statehood Con-
vention In Huron, Dakota, on Wednes-
day, resolutions v ere adopted ayowing.
If State organ ization is not accorded
by Congress, that steps will be taken to
assume the powers and privileges Of o
State, and urging Congressman to pass
the Harrtsou bill for admission to the
Union.
The leading brewers of Chicago and
Milwaukee. com blned In the Northern
Brewers Association, have announced
that they will hereafter charge but So
per barrel, instead of 81 20. The cost of
manufacture is said to be but %. 30, and
1t is expected the price will soon go
below $6. Tho movement is to crush
out small brewers.
Julius Frankel, ,32 years of age, was ar
rested in Chicago onW ednesday charged
with forgery. On searching his rooms
the police found bonds, mortgages and
stocks amounting to half q million
dollars, which he claims are all legiti.
m ate property. The case will be in
vestigated.
Louis LingR, tho young man arrested
in Chicago on suspicion Of having made
the Haymarket bomb, has confessed
| that she WAS q born Anarchist and
came to this country from Switzerland
with the intention of spreading An
archistio DOCTRINES"
The Naval Appropriation bill was
y esterday practically completed by the
House Committee on Naval Affairs. It
Iappropriates shout $11 ,750, 900, against
$15, ,029, 706 for the current fiscal year.
The department estimates for the next
fiscal year called tor $50, 1856 ,357.
Iuo wow IOFk beRiSlatur6 huJOurne0
yesterday. One or the last bills passed
was one providing for the election of
Aldermen in New York city on o gen.
eral ticket, in the spring.
Very heavy rains have fallen in por-
tions Of North Carolina since Monday,
causing interruption OF railroad COM
munication by washouts and destruc-
ton of bridges.
The Glendale coal breaker, near
Scranton, Penna, was struck by light
ming yesterday afternoon and totally
destroyed. LOSS S35, 900; insurance,
$4,000
A telegram from Reading says there
is no truth in tho report that Coldren's q
hat factory, at Adamstown, which was
burned on Wedu esday, was fred by
dissatisfied employees.
All the saloon Keepers and druggists
in Marshall, Illinois, have been in
dioted either for selling liquor without
a license or selling to minors.
Vice Chancello Or Bird, at Trenton
New Jersey, yesterday, decided that
the oath of a witness was valid without
kissing the Bible.
Forty women voted at a school cleo
tion in Auburn, New York, yesterday.