Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-07-27
NEWS SUMMARY.
PROVISIONS FOR THE sTARv
ING MINERS.
A Deputy SheriR shot--A Pastor Loses
His Reason - Detective Morris
Arrives With Requjsltion
Papers For Kilrain.

iIlk cohi miners Oi spring fhleyi lillnolbp
who have been locked out for three
months. There are about COCO Idle miners
in the district, making, with their fam
lilies, about G000 FOULS. The arrival Of the
train at Spring Valley In the afternoon
was greeted with demonstrations by the
destitute and famished looking people.
Deputy Sheriff Warren Moore was
shot and killed yesterday morning ut
Wallace, New Mexico, by Joseph Chacha.
The latter was q smallpox attendant, and
was ordered to leave the town, where
upon he fired three shots in crowd OF
citizens, wounding ono man. He then
sed to the hills, pursued by Moore, where
upon Chacha turned and killed the offl-
Ger, and was himself overtaken by an
angry crowd and ridded with bullets.
Very heavy rains are reported In Har-
risonburg, Virginia. The Shenandoah
river and it's tributaries are rising, and
another flood is I, ared. A telegram from
Staunton says Il has been raining there
necessarily for four days. A large guam
tiiy of hay has been ruined. One-fourih
OF the wheat crop In the vicinity, 1t is
| estimated, is out In shocks and much of
1t is damaged.
The municipal election In Hsrrisonburg,
Nireipia, yesterday resulted In the choice
Of Woodson, the License candidate for
Mayor, by l34 majority. Of14 other city
officers elected, al except two are In favor
OF license. Much interest attached to the
| election from the fact that the City Judge
and tity Council had refused to grant
any licenses after the people had voled In
favor of licenses
At meeting Of the 800 striking female
employees Of the Roxbury Carpet Com
paDy, % Roxbury, Massachusetts, son
Thursday, 1t was stated that, unless q
satisfactory settlement was made, all the
800 employees OF the company would
strike. A committee was appointed to
propose &plan Of settlement. The strike
is against a reduction OF wages.
1t is stated that Rev. Thomas Strong of
ithaca, New York, has lost his resson
! and will be committed to tho Bingham
ton Insane Asylum. He was formerly.
President of Weils College, and has occu-
pied prominent pulpits In the Reformed
Church. A.
A small boy, named Droenke, strayed
| upon the tack of the Northwesterri
Railroad, in Chicago, as a passenger
train was approaching on Thursday
evening. An elderly brother hurried to-
the rescue, but tripped, and both were
cut to pieces under tho wheels.
Detective Morris, OF Mississippi, was
in Annapolis, Maryland, on Friday with
requis!tion for KilraIn. His rapers
were In proper form, but owing to the
absence Of the Secretary of State he did
not get warrant for Kiirain's arrest
| A passenger train ran into a freight
train near Waterloo, Virginia on Friday
morning, crushing Ave freight cars and
the freight enRire. The engineer and
conductor were injured, and colored
tramp stealing do was killed.
A freight train ran Into an open switch
at Frankfort, Indiana, on Thursday.
| When Engineer Green cav the danger he
threw bis II year old son through the
! window and then jumped himself.
Neither wero badly hurt.
A tornado passed near New Prague.
| Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. Five
railroad cars, wheat laden, were blown
20 feet from tho tack, and crops IN the
path OF tho storm were ruined. No lives
were lost.
Sven year-old Johnnie Green dlsap-
| peared last Sunday during picnic near
Chicago, and after continuous search in
varicu, directions his body was found on
Thursday in a cesspool on the picnic
grounds.
The Rhode Island House of Represent
| ativcs yesterday refused to concur with
the Senate amendment to the Liquor bill,
and conference committee was appoint
| ed, which will meet on Monday.
Judge Horton was III yesterday, and
| could not hear the argument Of ceunstl
| of the five men Indicted In Ch,caEo for
| the murder OF DR.. Crouin, as to whether
they are ready to go to trial at once.
The Secretary of the Eavy yesterday
signed a contract with the Union Iron
| Works, of San Francisco, for the con-
| struction OF coast defence vessel. The
contract price is s700,00O.
Two freight trains on the Central New
Jersey Railroad col ided near Dunellep,
n. j., yesterday morning, making a bad
wreck. A tramp, who was stealing q
ride, WAS killed.
An agent Of an English syndicate, in
an interview in Chicago yesterday, said
that he had purchagei seventy eight ele-
vators In the Van Duseu system In the
| Northwest.
James Mccall killed his wife In Troy,
| N. Y, Friday, and then surrendered him
self to the police. He said his head Lad
been out OF order for $. me time.
| John Ryan, being drunk and Jealous,
in New York, Friday, attempted to xiii
his wife and himself. He Is expected to
! die, she to recover.
! James Kelly, colored, who crIminally
assaulted Mrs. Peter Grow at Paris, KY,
was taken from Jail early Friday morning
and lynchGd.
Frank Blunt, colored, was hanged yes
terday ut Valdosta, Georgia, for the mur-
dcring OF Willis Miller, also colored, COM
mitted in May last.
Justice oil the Peace Johns, In Forsythe,
Missouri, has received notice to leave the
county in 10 days from the BALD Kncb
bers."
The time OF the Court In Winnipeg,
Manitoba, was occupied yesterday hear
ing council for the defence in the Burke
| case.
Thomas Bowling, colorcd, was exc
cuted IN Baton Rouge, louisiana, yes
terday, for the murder of Philip Walsh,
white.
Charles Sellers was hanged at Rayvllle,
Louisiana, yesterday, for the murder OF
Bunyan Adams.
Cilt-Edgc Butter.
W. c. Brown, Sixth and King streets,