Daily Republican., 1886-04-14
NEWS SUMMARY.
A SAVINGS BANK TEEAsUREK
STEALS $4,000.
An Insane Broker suicfdes-The Burst
ing of a Cream Separator Kills One
Man and Injuries Three Others.

Great excitement has been caused In
Sag Harbor, New York, by the discov-
cry OF q defalcation ON the part Of Rich.
ard ii. Harrif, Secretary and Treasurer
OF the Sag Harbor Savings Bank, The
bank officers say the deficit is less than
$1,000 and has been reduced 10 $4,000 by
Harris turning over his property to the
bank, and bis friends are try ing to raise
the remainder. The bank, 1t is an
nounced. has an available surplus over
all liabilities Of $86. 600.
The sixteenth annual meeting Of the
American Fishing Society opened on
Tuesday in Chicago. Fifteen State Fish
Commissioners were present. Two car
loads OF fish from the Government
Matching grounds at Washington aud
Detroit, were placed in glass tanks.
specimens OF all kinds OF fish, taken
from Illinois water, are also On exhibi-
tion.
Tho Live Stock missioners Of ILL.,
nosa on Tuesday recommended ''that
restrictions In the nature of quarantine
be commanded by Executive proclama-
I ton against the importation into this
State OF Texas cattle for grs zing or feed.
ing purposes until autumn frost re-
| moves cause for apprehension of possi-
BILE danger from Spanish fever"
Louis Reinhart, aged SO years, box
| maker OF Baltimore, c0mm itted suicide
yesterday by cutting his throat. He
had recently Joined the Knights of La
Dor, land somehow had got the idea in
20 his head that charges had been pre-
ferred against him, and that he was to
De expelled from the Order"
In Chelsea, Massachusetts,, on Tues
day, Esther MoGivern, 8 years of age,
fell while running, and q toy balloon
which she had In her mouth was
jammed into her windpipe, causing
death by suffocation.
The centripetal cream separator In
the Big Foot Creamery at Elk Horn,
Wisconsin, burst on Tuesday, killing
one man, mortally wounding boy and
causing severe Injuries TO several other
persons.
A cream separator In butter factory
near Harvard, Illinois, burst on Mon
lday, killing one man and injuring three
lotheTs. One Of the latter is not expected
Ito recover.
joining buildings in Mcmillan, Wiscon-
sin, were burned on Tuesday. The body
Of Bert. Aldrach, aged 18, o boarder at
the hotel, was taken from the ruins.
II The local option election ut West
Point, Virginia, on Tuesday, drew ont
the largest vote ever polled there, with
one exception, and lesulted in . ma
I t1jority of 46 against license.
II General Miles arrived at Fort Bowie,
! Arizona, on Sunday night. He says he
] will pursue the hostile Indians until
! they are killed or captured.
N Major General John M. ScheHeld ON
= Tuesday arrived Nc Governors Island
and assumed command of the Military
:, Division Of the Atlantic.
ell Dennis O. Wilcox, q we'll. known bro
/. ker OF New York, committed suicid
ltl yesterday. He 10 said TO have been In
:. sane. He was 81 years Of age.
OIL The fue shops Of the Pennsylvani
Railroad II Altoona were burned o
Tuesday. Loss, $4,000. One hundre
men are thrown out of work.
RI The stamp law in Cuba will tax
u. effect tomorrow. Cigars of any siz
m will be uniformly taxed 30 cents pt
es 1000.
=; Secretary Manning was reported
IL be still improving on Tuesday.