Daily Republican., 1888-02-10
News snmmArT.

Dayid Webb, well-known citizen o
Portsmouth, Virginia, was arrested yes
terday, with his wife and daughter, fol
counterfeiting ten and nve cent pieces ant
circulating them. Dies for moldlng smal
silver coins were found in the house Th,
daughter, arcd 20, was discharged, bui
the father and mother were committed
for trial.
-Four frame dwellings at Kutztown,
Penna., were burned early yesterday
morning. and John Happ his daughter,
aged 10, and son. aged O. perished Ia
the flames The families occupying the
other houses escaped In their ni0h,
clothes. Several were severely burned,
and all suffered severely from the cold
while seeking shelter.
The interest in gold explorations north
OF Ishpening, Michigan, has received 4
fresh impulse on the disclosures made on
"Wednesday respecting the richness of the
rock on Glngrass Forty. Three parties
claim title to this Forty under options
from Glngrass. Assays, It is stated, WELD
to the ton gold, 1868. so and silver, Sl4s.
John Janauschek, a farmer living near
New Prague, Minnesota, on "Wednesday
night shot and killed his wife, fatany
wounded his 10 year oil daughter and
then committed suicide. He and his wife
quar-, He'd about a piece of property
which the vile owned, and she had begun
suit for divorce.
For some days Elijah John Morrisop
the Monmouth County, New Jersey, her
NIT, has not been seen, and he Is sup.
posed TO have wandered away from his
hut. He is said u be worth nearly 6I0e,
OOO without including some improved
property In Harlem, New York.
The Secretary of the Navy has issued
telegraphic orders for the United States
steamship Alert, now al Panama, TO pro-
coed 70 Callao, Peru to look after Amer!-
can Interests in that vicinity, reported to
be in danger by reason OF local disturb
ancee.
A memorial tablet to General John A.
Logan was dedicated last evening in the
Metropolitan Me hodist Episcop i Church
In Washington. The tablet stands next
TO that erected by George W. Childs in
memory OF g neral Grant.
A general alarm was sent out from
Police Headquarters In New York yester.
day for Mrs. Louis Reiner, of Ph ladel
phia, Ga years of age. She disappeared
while going to visit daughter on Eighth
avenue on Wednesday.
The steam launch irene, at New Or
leans, blew out the fiue head yesterday.
William e,de, the engineer. was
drowned, and two boys nAmei Gull otte,
aged and years, were fatally scalded.
Benjamin Egglcs'on died IN Cincinnati
yesterday, aged 70 years. He served two
terms in Congress and three terms In the
Ohio Senate, and was always p.ominent
In political work.
Clement Arthur Day was hanged at
Utica, New York yesterday. He muir
dered JohsunA Rosa Cross in June last.
The woman lived with him, though mar
ried to another man.
The anniver, ary of the birth of Samuel
j. Tilden was celebrated d last evening by
q banquet given In the Brooklyn Academy
oil Music by the Kings County Demo-
cratic Club
land slids occurred on the Columbus
and Port Deposit Railroad near Fite's
Eddy, Penna., yesterday morning. Over
800 tons Of earth and rock covered the
track.
Seven Indian Territory murder 'rs were
sentenced TO be hanged yesterday by
Judge Parker, In he United States Court
at Fort Smith, Arkansas.
The Chief OF Police In Chicago Ia ar
resting number OF tramps, in the hope
lf tnding the murderers OF Amos j .
3Hell.