Daily Republican., 1888-12-21
Nows Summary,

Five white men and two negroes have
been lodged In jsll at Buchan, Georgia,
Tor the murder Of Adam Golden, eoloFed.
~ appears that "a crowd Of men were
throwing stones at the house Of a woman
OF bad repute, and Golden went to ask
them to desls.. The crowd then turned
upon him, and some one struck him on
me head with an axe, killing h IN In
Edward Meredith, charged with as
sault with attempt tn kill Phil. DAILY,
pleaded guilty to assault in the first de-
gree In the Court Of uunpral Sessions in
New York, yesterday, arc YVES sentenced
10 eight years and ten months imprlson-
ment Herman, his confederate, was
aentenced TO six years aud eleven months
imprisonment. Thecase OF the women
is still pending.
Thomas McConueily, young teacher
at Andalei Kansas, was explaining a
problem at the blackboard on Wednes-
day when he vas called liar by a pupil.
lie demonstrated with the young bully
and free fight ensued, during which the
teacher received fatal blow on the head
from poker In the hands OF one of the
boys.
Joseph Hair, young man in the EN-
ploy OF John Kelly, a rich bachelor.
living near Avoca, Iowa, was murdered
on Tuesday night by an unknown person
In the barn. is thought the murderer
was lying in wait for Kelly, who usually
carries money with him, and IN the dark
ness killed the wong man.
Some unknown person threw a dyra-
mite bomb into the cupola OF the L!tch
field Car aud Machine Company's 70 n
dry, In L'tchiield, Illinois on Thursday
morning. The bomb exploded, tearing
the eupaio 10 pieces and severely lnjuring
two of the employee.
There are 25 cases of diphtheria in
Unionvllle, Tuscola County, Michigan,
and teL deaths have occurred. Public
meetings of all kinds have been discon
tinued, and no children under lS years of
age are allowed to appear on the streets.
The citizens are terror'strlcken.
The new steel Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
road drawbiidge over the canal at Zanes
Vile, Ohio, just completed at a cost Of
O,ttO, was wrecked on Thursday The
bridge was op ned and untiagged A
freight engine came around bend and
plunged Into the draw, throwing the
bridge into the canal
General Harrison has requested that
the survivors Of his old regiment, the
Seventh Indiana, act as bis escort to
Washington during the Inauguration
Heretofore the Fed -ral troops have been
the guard Of the President. elect on inar /
guration day.
T@o colored children, aged resTar-
lively two and four years, were locked ip
by their mother in their house 10 In
diana r,g1fa
went to work. The house was burned
during the mothers absence, and the
children perlshed ia the FIRE
The United States steamer Rlchm nd,
which hiss just been ftted out at the New
York Navy Yard, has he,n ordered 10
p oceed without delay to MonteNileo, for
service ne flagship of the South Atlantic
squadron.
II. O. Howard, alias "Hungry Joe"
yesterday pleaded guilty TO swindling
Henry G. Bansemer, of Baltimore, out Of
$1,000. He was sentenced to nine years
imprisonment.
Charles Mitchell was yesterday SEN
fenced in Kansas City TO be hanged on
February lith for the murder OF girl in
low variety theatre several months ago
Thomas Rowland, 10 years of age was
drowned by breaking through the Ice on
the Susqut hanna river at WilkesbarIe,
yesterday.
The Delaware and Rarltan Canal was
closed to navigation for the season last
night.
Gents smoking sets, shaving mugs
fancy and decorated cups and sau ers,
mustAche cups, vasea, bt ulue. holders,
fairy lamps, china cats and dogs, &c.
Crlunen, East 2nd ST.