Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-10-01
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Ing Of ID Hir new club building 81 .
parade, l. wk icb they were Joined by
nll thu Be ublican clubs ip the city, ~
twell ~ BY clubs from CoIum bus, Ports-
mouth and Dayton. Brief addresses
were made at the house by Senator
Sac erman, Governor Foraker, Lieuten-
aIt @ 'vei nor Kennedy, Hon. b. But
terw orth, and others. A letter of re-
greet was read from J. g. Blaine, who
was unable to be present.
The packing house of the Ddtmar
Powder Works at Bay chester, New
York, blew mp yesterday morning, KILL
ing four mon. The main factory Of the
works WAS nearly wrecked, one end Of
| 1t being blown to pieces. Windows
were shattered more than o mile away,
and the saook Was felt in Nyack and
also in Bfanford and Bridgeport, Con-
necticut. The fiieman Of the works as
serts that the exp losision twas caused
BY two men shooting into the build
ing"
| When the millinery store Of A. g.
Gage & Co.. in Chicago, WAS taken pos
session OF yesterday by the assienees,
the place " as Allied BY nearly 300 lady
customers. The doors were locked and
| the customers detained in the store
nearly two hours sowing to the desire
OF the assignee to prevent any repre-
an entrance to the building and levying
on the stock"
Prominent river coal operators ut
Pittsburg said on Thursday that "thsy
Will not COL cede any demand Of their
miners tor an advance In wages, ~ the
market will not justify 1t. II the men
inafat n fnrrooan t. -xa1
be closed down Indefinitely. At present
nearly 1000 miners are employed IN the
river mines"
"Eph" Morris, the "Reformed Gam.
bier" who has been travelling over
Iowa parading the streets OF the prin-
cipal cities with banners labelled dPro-
|hibition," "The Saloons Must Co."
etc, Was assaulted. in Burlington ON
Wednesday evening by mob Of saloon
men and severely wounded.
There will be no further race between
the Galatea and MayHswer this season.
The Maya0wer went out Of mmission
on Thursday, after her captain had
waited in vain for o wind that would
satisfy the wishes Of the commander of
the Galatea.
At Bingen, Lehigh County, Pa, ON
Thursday, Mamie Wagner, 4 years OF
age, was playing on the railroad track
at the depot, when . fast express train
came along. The child's mother, Mrs.
Mary Wagner, rushed out to save 1t and
both were killed.
The Cliff House, in Lenox, Massa-
chusetts, and its cottage, were burned
early yesterday morning. LOSS, $50, ,000-
The house was crowded with boarders,
many Of whom had narrow escapes,
and they lost largely in clothing money
and jewelry.
Ex-Mayor Frank A. Beamish Of
Scranton, Pa, who WAS thrown from q
wagon few days ago, was reported In
dying condition Thursday night Mr.
Beamish was regarded az the leader of
the Democratic party in Lackawanna
County.
A cave-in, 400 fest long and 200 feet
wide, occurred yesterday morning ON
the river bank, In front OF Turnerville,
in Bay on Plaquemine, Louisiana. IL
caused much destruction Of property.
Twenty-f fve of 100 bulls sent from .
Chicago distillery before the quarantine
! to Tripplett' q Ranch Kankakee County
. Illinois, have died, presumably G.
pleuro-pneumonia.
Mr. Foster, the Dominion Minister of
, Marine, has announced in O5towa that
''the cruisers are doing good work,
which viii be more apparent when the
Blue Book is printed"
Andrew Lucas, co!ored, died Thurs
day In Brantford, Ont, at the alleged
age Of 1928 years. He was born In
slavery, in Tennessee, and was General
Jackson's body servant.
A druggist of Omro, Wisconsin,
named henry, was fatally poisoned
yesterday morning, by swallowing some
carbolic acid in mistake for beef OK
tract.
| The Government receipts during Sep
tember were about $32. 600, 600 and the
i expenditures about Sl8. .000, 900, making
q surplus of about $14, ,000,000
| A snow storm prevailed yesterday at
Marquette, Michigan. There was q
heavy sea on Lake Superior and yes.
sells sought shelter at Marquette.
1t Is estimated that there was de-
crease of $11 ,00O, 900 in the public debt
during September.
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