Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-08-04
CONDENSED TEueeRAMs.

| Mrs. Langtry made the statement yester-
day that this would be her last season on
the stage.
| II. E. Pennypacker. aged forty-five years
has been arrested in Pittsburg on q charge
of forging oil leases.
| Captain Wagner and crew of the ship
De Leon, which foundered in the South
Pacific last May. arrived At San Francisco
Corporal Fird, Third infantry, from Fort
Smelling, in attempting to board a cable car
at st. Paul, fell under the car and was
killed.
Judge Alfred Hand, of Scranton, ha.
been appointed to the vacancy on the State
Supreme Bench, caused by the death of
Justice Turnkey
Crops in the eastern half Of Kansas are
in a very satisfactory condition, but rain is
needed in the northwest and southwest por-
tions of the State.
The New York State Insurance Depart
ment has shut up the New York State Re-
serve Fund Association. The liabilities
are siS, 36l q, and total assests $12.2s
Otto Hupkemyer, who was formerly an
officer in the German army, was found dead
on the wharf at Memphis Tenn. he was
murdered for the purpose of robbery.
Captain Tremper, of the steamboat Bald.
Niu, ECfOEbs tubt = IutbcOI CIoSUeo lnIOuRQ
the pilot house on his craft on Tuesday
night of Manhattanville, N. Y. Nobody
was hurt.
So far rs can be learned the Southern Ute
Indians are favorably impressed with the
proposition of tht Government to purchase
their reservation in Colorado, and remove
them across the line.
At White Bead Hill, Chickasaw Nation,
James Powers and E. II. Weaver, farmers
and cousins, had difficulty, during which
Powers shot Weaver dead with a Winches-
ter rife. The murderer escaped.
A couple of boys named Golden, aged
ten and twelve years, living In East Des
MoiRes, went out on the Rock Island track
about seven miles, and tried to wreck
traiA. Section hands discovered the OBJ
structionA
The Illinois Live Stock Commissioners
have received information of the probable
existance of Texas fever at Brighton, Ef-
finsham, Msllon and Neoga The Brigh-
ton case has been investigated and found
to be Texas fever.
At Smithon, Ark, Shelby Sledge at.
tempted TO cut his wife's throat. Henry
Brown interfered and was cut several
and emptied both barrels into Sledee's
side. Brown surrendered.
Strenuous efforts are being made to Sc
eure Communication in the case of Mrs.
Pyle. under sentence of death at Walla
Walla, Washington Territory. Governor
Hsmple has received twenty-eight petitions
signed BY over 1000 persons.
Mrs. Charles w. Rosenbach, of Chicago,
arrested for abducting her own child by q
fermer husband named Lawrence, from the
keeping Of . couple TO whom the child had
been given six years ago, when Mrs. Rosen-
bach was in financial distress.
James w. Kidd, the last surviving mem
ber of the True Blue Company, of the
Montgomery, Alabama, infantry, in the
Seminole war, died at Dallas, Texas from
hydrophobia. He had had q presentment
that he would come by his death in that
way, and so told his grandchildren.
The will of the late Rev James E.
OBrien, pastor of ST. Peters Church, Cam
bridge. Mass, bequesths some $4,000 to
varieus Catholic institutions, and after
making certain private bequests the residue
of his property Is divided between the
Archbishop of the diocese and the church
be was pastor.