Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-06
NEWS SUMMARY.
CHI4OROBORMED AND ROBBkD-A
TRAIN COLLISION.
Tho Sunday Closing novemsnt-Cotton
Thrown Into the KiveY-Four
Mexican Editors Arrested.

Early on Saturday morning two bur
glars entered the house of 4. M. Hulce,
near Neensh, Wisconsin, attempted to
chloroform him, robbed the house oi
$50 and then set It on Gre. Hulce
crawled ont and lay down in the snow
dazed from the effects of the chloro.
form. Half an hour after wards be wat
picked up and carried to neighbor't
house with his hands badly frozen.
The house and Its contents, valued q,
$40 900, were destroyed.
Two freight trains on the Pennsyl !
vania railroad coIlided early Sunday
morning near South Bristol, and while
another freight train was delayed by
the wreck the engine Of New York
passenger train ran into the rear OF the
delayed train. 1t ~ said DO damage
was done beyond giving the passen gers
a Shaking up" and inhlctinR q few
slight bruisesS
A Sunday closing movement ordered
by the Superintendent OF Police In New
York, was begun Sunday. 1t resulted
In less than a dozen arrests, 80 far al
reported. The prisoners were fned
from 81 TO s., or held In bonds of from
$50 to 500. Inclement weather kep
many shops closed that otherwise woul6
have been open to Customers.
The steam boat st. John dropped her
guards fifty miles below Monroe
Louisiana, on Saturday night, throw.
ing about Thousand bales Of cottot
Into the river. She careened SO badlS
| afterwards that she was run into the
bank to prevent her from going ovel
and sinking. All OF the cotton wal
subsequently recovered.
Much excitement was created res
terday in Sonora by the arrest of foul
Mexican editors and two ATTORNEYS 3
who are In opposition 10 Tore, tn,
present Governor of the State, tn,
| charge against them Is 'OppCeitlou {,
the State Government Grave com
plications are feared.
Among the passengers Of the steamer
Fulda, which arrived st New York OF
Sunday, were party OF 30 meD, womer
and children. They were Gustavs Pleth
his wife, his ave sons Rnd their wives
and 2S grandchildren. They arr goins
to Knife River, Dakota.
A herd of twelve cattle was found
suffering from pleuro-pneumoni on
Friday on n farm iu artio Township,
Lancaster County, Pa. Two were killed
and the rest quarAntined. Another herd
is aaid to be suffering tiom the disease
in the vicinity.
George W. Corwin was arrested In
Miodletown, New York, on Saturday
morning. charged with savaRely beat
ing Jacob Richner, aged ~ years, and
felOniOusly assembling Richner's IA.
year old daughter. Richner's . recovery
is doubtful.
A telegram from Columbus, Ohio,
says 1t was decided by the Govern ment
counsel, at the consultation at Judge
Sherman's house, TO cary the Bell
Telephone case TO The Supreme Court Of
the United States.
Herzog's Opera House, in Washing
ton, was destroyed by fire yesterday
morning. Loss, sl15 600; insaraDc ce,
$500 James West, coiored, is miss.
Ing and believed to have persisted.
According to telegram from the
City OF Mexico, U. S. Minister Man
ming and his wife are beth suffering
from heavy colds on the luDgs, bat
hey are net thought to be in danger.
Colonel j. RichaEd Lewellin, editor
y. VIZ D"AAy 4sckioVOis Va LhhNlllFs
Virginia, died on Saturday, aged "a
years. He was soldier in the war
with Mexico, and also seTved in the
Confederate army.
Thomas W. Dawson, prominent
citizen and leather manufacturer Of
Newark, N. j., was found dead In his
cellar on Friday night, Heart disease
was the cause.
Colonel George Noble, general mana
ger for the receivers of the Texas Pa
oific railroad, died In Dallas Tex, on
Saturday night, after q shvrt illness.
A very low tide In the Shrewsbury
river, N. j., on Friday night. exposed
thousands of bushels of oysters, which
were badly frozen.
President Cleveland. who has been
troubled with rheumatism in the knees,
WAS reported better last night.
The ofioial vote of Michigan shows O
plurality OF I, 432 for Luce, Republican,
for Governor.