Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-01-18
News Summary.
DYRAMITE EXPLOSION THE
SOCIALISTS So SUICIDE - SHOT
ABOUT A BOA RID BIaAL.
EARTHQUAKES IN N. Y.

IN N. Y.I
The Socialists of Chicago, at their
week y meeting yesterday discussed the
question, " Why do men sleep In the /
tuhnels?'' Several speakers asserted |
That " IL was entirely owing to the ex
istence Of capitalists that people were
Obliged TO sleep In tunnels and wher-
ever else night overlook them" Dusey
said :" the Socialists would never get
their due until they burned every thing
before them,as General Sherman did on
MIS- march through Georgia"
Two.hundred and fifty pounds of dy-
Mantle stored at shaft IA of the new
Oroton aqueiuc; In W estch hester county,
New YORK. exploded on Saturday. Ali
the buildings in the neighborhO0d were
BADLY shaken, and Mrs. Fox was
slightly injured.
II. j. Browning, cigar manDfac
turer, of Q1inoy, Illinois, was found
dead in his Office on Saturday morning.
with bullet hole in his head. He is
supposed to have commit itted suicide,
owing TO trouble with internal revenue
officers.
Henry Fear, aged 76 years, stabbed
himself TO death at Black Riige, near
Hazleton, Penns., on Saturday. He
had been melancholy.
Eenry Loddi was shot dead by John
Reihhardt, in quarrel about q board
bill due By the former, at Attica,
Indiana, on Saturday afternoon.
Richard Lse, Antonio Esrdello and
Louis Sommsrfsld, convicted of differ
ent murders, were sentenced in Wash.
ington on Saturday to be hanged.
i 6. w. Warren's dynamite packing
house, three miles from Toms River,
New jersey, caught fire on Friday
! afternoon, and blew up with 5000 pounds
of dynamite. The laurel House at
Lakewood, ten miles distant, was yio-
iently shaken and plaster fell from tbs
ceilings.
John Tucker, a prominent busines,
man of Wichita, Kansas, has made an
ASST 2n ment. His liabilities are repert
: ed at $50, ,699; his real estate assets hay,
been appraised at s65, 300.
A row of frame buildings In Wash
ington, occupied by colored people, wa
burned on Saturday, making fitty poo
families homeless. Hezekiah Edward
Was killed by Jumping from q third
0 story window.
The Postmaster General has refuse,
Sunday delivery of the malls in Bal
timore, "out of respect to the mora
o sense Of the community" and becaus
d "hs car see no necessity for SundA.
II delivery"
I'll A careful inspection of the fig. a
: -Imond and young olive trees in Yves
Florida, according to telegram froI
70 Defuniak Springs, fails to show an
0. injury from the recent cold snap"
g.. Shortly before half-past eleven o. 'cloc
le on Friday night, two distinct earth
quake shocks we're felt throughOl
III kockland county, Now York. In Ny
's' ack the shocks were heavy enough
th shake pictures from the walls and bres
the ice In the rhger along the shore.
st J. Thompson, OF Birmingham, Co
I'd necticut, narrowly escaped death fro
the bursting Of a varicose vein on Sa
9 urday night. Tne vein burst while
"a was drawing on an electric stockin
and he lost quart of blood before
.s,Iphysician could arrive.
et, At Ogden, Utah, on Saturday, Lore
70 Snow. one of the Mormon Apostle
con victed of unlawful cohabitation, W
J, sentenced to six menths' impriDonme
I'll james w. Murray, editor of t
=, Legal Journal" one OF the brighte
young lawyers at the Allegheny Coun
ler BAR" died of de4tum tremens in t
jail at Plttsburg on Sunday night.
for d. L Moody, the revivalist, preach
twice on Sunday in Chicago to We
,he large congregations. He will condu
two services daily, one for women,
RE other for men, this week, and will tn
60 South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Bennett vi
" struck bv train while crossing I
re- Lehigh Valley Railroad track ne
ine Elmira on Saturday. Bennett W
sat killed and his wife fatally injured.
IN The Chief of Police of Chicago
20 Saturday issued an order for the closi
' of the do)rs and the pulling down.
the blinds in all the drinking saloons.
Sundays.
ns Three boys, playing polo on the
do at New Bedford, Massachusetts,
BILE Saturday. broke through, and one
at them, Eddie Bsssett, aged seven yea
ted was drowned,
iaf.. I.suas s,,d ~ tho yuh;ta rIousa
1Fk Saturday that the vacancy in the Oft
IVA 0bSlob6hb az NOW AZ
mr would be filled in q few days.
-, The West Block, in Bay City, Mic
SCI gan, contaluin1 the Opera Hoh
III nr Second National Bank, ETC., v
: y, burned last night. Loss, $65, 1000.
ION A paving gold mine, the ore assay
yer $68 to $500 per ton, is reported to ha
rk, been discovered in Edwards Coun
ich Texas.
in The bodies of four men, frozen
BILE death in the recent storm, have b,
to found in various portions of Kansas
'ei There were seventeen deaths fr
ere small. pnx in Montreal aud its subu
y last week, against thirty three the W
Try before.
ars
Frsm Florida.
o,u W. W. Joseph, brother Of N. Jos,
'nS ei of this city, is spend ing the winter
, nh Jacksonville, Florida. The Flor
sn, Ti0es. q nion received from him sti
ment, elaborate in its description
,psa pss the late cold snap that has visited
,o 1 place. At Jacksonville on Sunday