Daily Republican., 1888-04-30
NEWS SUMMARY.
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Into Her rnroat.

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Into Her rnroat
A passenger train on the Western New
York and Pennsy vania Railroad wat
thrown from the track near White House
ten miles from 0lean, New York, on
Saturday, by the spreading of she rails
The mall and baggage car and two coach.
es, one OF them the smoker, were thrown
down 30 foot embankmeht into q ditch
containing several feet Of water. Twenty
persons were injured.
Two masked men stopped q stage near
Cloyerdsle, California, on Saturday, and
robbed 1t OF the box Of Wells, Fargo 81
Co. Consts BILE Crigler and Samuel
Allen went 10 pursuit of the robbers and
overlook them In the mountains One of
tho ROBBERS shot Crlgler through the
heart, and wien Allen fired they escaped
by sliding down precipice
John Martin. a dissipated printer,
hose wife and three children were com.
pellet to leave him about o week ago,
Killed an unknown woman In his room
on Hamilton street, New York, on Bat :
urday night. by plunging a table knife
into her throat He said, when arrested,
That he did not know the woman, but she
followed him to his room from the street.
Mrs. General George W, Jones died
suddenly, in Dubuque yesterday morn.
Ing, at the age of 76 Her husband, who
survives her, was the first Senator from
Iowa 10 It's .ad dniss,on as a State. He
served from lS4S TO 1856, when he was
appointed Minister to Bogota. Tney
were married In 1899
Arch Stoltz, farmer near Richmond.
Kentucky, committed suicide on Friday
by takiog rat poison. HE brother VIII
liam, 9, eing the corpse, took the remand
er of the poison, leaving a note saying he
wished both TO be buried in the same
coffin
A hsavy shock OF earthquake was felt
at Biggs. kutte county, California, at
S.45 p. M, of Saturday. The vibrations
were from east to west, and lasted as
seconds. Plastered buildings were
cracked. Two distinct shocks were felt
at Stockton at the same time.
Edward Crockett, negro of bad repu
tation, wac killed on Saturday by s q.
Lowell, white farmer In Lancaster
county, South Carolina Crockett was
trespassing upon Lowell's place, and,
when ordered away, refused TO go, and
threw stones at Lowell.
A dispatch from Fort Smith, Arkansas,
says that while the Cherokee authorities
were att mpting to arrest "Jack" Hawk
aud "Bill" Beaver, two celebrated out
laws, on Wednesday, they resisted and
we've shot dead.
The temperature rose to 90 degrees In
the shade throughout Northern Vermont,
on Saturday. Much snow still remains
In taa region, but vast quantities were
melted by Saturdays heat, and all the
streams are swollen In consequence.
An explosion of gas took place in a
shaft OF the Delaware and Hudson mine
at Plymouth, PeDna., on Saturday
afternoon, killing Patrick McGll and
John kniess and fatally iDjurlng
Charles O'Gonner and two other miners.
In Norfolk, Virginia, on Saturday
eveRiog, Robert Taylor, twice shot and
Killed thomas X. Tanner for the betrayal
OF Tayltr's sister. The girl 10 In an
insane asylum, in consequence of her
shame. Tanner was married.
Hr,. Mary Barrett, SO Yeas Of age, com.
mitted suicide In New York yesterday by
jumping from fourth story window.
Domestic trouble was ,hs cause.
Mrs. Bud Barley was burned TO death
on Saturday while returning to her home
from Conshocton, Ohio, in wagon. She
placed lighted pipe In her pocket, " which
set fire to her clothing.
The twelve year old son of Charles Sny
der hanged himself In his fathers stable
at Grove Iity, Penna., on Saturday morn.
ing, because he had been chastlsed by his
mother.
Sergeant Sherman, who is charged
with indecent conduct, has been removed
from duty at the signal Office at New
Haven, Connecticut.
DR.. T. j. HourigSn shot and killed his
brother-in- law, samuel Hays in quar-.
rel about money, near Lebanon, Kentucky,
on Saturday.
r p Gravat, Treasurer of Shawnee
county, Kansas, Is sLort In his account
S9SOO, and suit has been begun az galnst his
bondsmen.
To day closes what is generally under
stood as the oyster season, which is said
by dea ers to have been an ordinary one
DR.. @. W. Merkley was waylaid in Chi.
cago, Friday night, and robbed of $1,000,
which he carried In belt next his skin.
W. b Mcdonald was killed by falling
from an elevated railway structure In
New York yesterday.
The immigrants landed at Castle Gar
den, New York, yesterday, numbered
1880. There will be 1909 more landed to-
day.