The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-10-20
NEWS SUMMARY.
py TELEGRAPH.

AJOuN w.
~, vsIochie, OF Arcola, Illinois, was
N',i, N''i harmed to death on Thursday,
,a',ir hg ,he explosion of Kerosene lamp
u.absImina Huebeuer, residing on
S.cond street, Chicago was bsrneu 10
Jsstb Monday night by the explosion
-, kerosene lamp.
:, sroved in Springfield nearly the
~. forenoon yesterday. An inch OF
eD'n> oovered the ground at one time,
smt mt !, afterwards disappeared.
,4,riral FaIIagut, who too soon takes
i"Itage of returning strength, over
as5 al'" himself Monday, and in conse-
laA,% na,cs passed very poor night. Yes
49, he was resting more comfortably.
r,5oe Mckinney, of Woodstock, n.
yas On Monday found guilty of prac-
." .;,;"I "S extortion and black mail upon
I'm, - who had cases before his Court
.n5 rsmanded for sentence.
John Dingle, while crossing the river
S,ryrday evening in a skin with two
.amparions, was drowned near the
ysranro City, Pa, bridge. de leaves
r,is and two children in England.
y,nday night the schooners Z. NJ.
Itch and Geraldine cOllided about
So. miles below Erie, near Long Point.
tn. Geraldine sunk i'll ten minutes.
49, hands were saved. She was loaded
With 200 tons OF coal.
I, commenced showing in Cincinnati,
,,.,g,v morning at half past eleven,
:r5 c,..5Inned till thee o'clock. Thel
5,II WAS lIght, and melted as it fell. 1t
Va, drilling at four o'clock, with the
thermometer at 40.
Tn. ,:,lke of machinists at jersey
C,trr,Dtiuues. Several, however, have
GONE 70 work but the majority hold out.
dispatch from Susquebanna Mills
shous states that the men there have all
cone ~ work. Disturbances have oc.
Cured IN jersey City.
DIR Labough, a resident of'Venango
City. Pa. was yesterday morning found
dead At the side of the approach to the
river bridge on the Oil City side. 1t
is supposed nc Iell off the walk, which
is some SIX feet above the ground, and,
striking his head against stone, was
thus Killed He leaves family.
The procession of the Grand Com
mandery of MasOns at Cleveland, yes
terdly. was fbe most imposing ever wit
messed in Ohio. Fifteen hundred per-
sous were in line Of march, comprising,
also, the Commaudery of Erie, Pa, and
Detroit. Mich. The city was crowded
with Masons from all parts of that
Stat.
The Governors of Wisconsin, MINES
Ota and Iowa will meet at Portage City,
Wis, to morrow, where delegates from
these aud other States will assemble to
discuss and devise measures for the
opening of navigation from Lake hich-
igan and Green Bay to the Mississippi
river through the Fox and Wisconsin
rivers.
A meeting of the provision dealers
will be held 1t the Produce Exchange,
New York, Oh Thursday, for the pur-
pose of cooperating with the Chicago
PORK Packers Association and the trade
generally, relative to the manufactures
imposed on the business of hog cutting
and curing.
4 Chicago dispatch of yesterday says:
At about five O'clock. as the steamer
Sheboygan was coming in, while about
mile north of the pier and this side
of the crib, she ran into the tug Preston
BTeasly, sinking the latter boat lmme-
Oa'ely. The iiremen on board were
picked up by the boats of the steamer,
Cnt the Captain, George Chute, was
drowned
Extensive preparations have been
made Tor the reunion of the Army of
thr tennessee, which meets in Louis
VIE, November 18th and 18th. 1t is
necessary that every one who intends to
he present, aud who desires to attend
The banquet, should at once forward his
Application for ticket, accompanied
10y his name and rank, to the committee
OF Arrangements.
lue Tribune learns by private advicss
from Madrid that the Captain General
OF Cnba lately sent an urgent demand
10 the Madrid Government for 81, ,000,-
uIv, but he was Informed that the Span
lsh Treasury was empty, and that here
at'er he must raise in Cuba itself the
money he required for military and
political purposes. Spain will furnish
troops and Cuba must supply the cash.
\ Columbus, Ohio, dispatch of yester-
day says: The counties have all been
received at the Republican headquar-
ters in this city. A few are not official,
but the result will vary but few votes.
d. Harrison, chairman. figures it up !:
For GOverror-R. b. Hayes, l41 500;
George II. Pendleton, 1891; Governor
Hayes majority SO7S. The Legislature
stands Senate one and House three
Republican majority.
Before Judge Leavitt, of the United
States Court, at Cincinnati, the Gov
eminent rs William Harris, Joseph r.
Huston and II. P. Lerne, Campbell dis.
t'l.ery, near Dayton, charged with re-
moving spirits from bonded warehouse
dstIIleries contrary to law. Said dis
tulery was burned in April last. The
books show it contained three hundred
aud twenty barrels of whisky. The
Government claims that it contained but
twenty barrels. The case is In pro-
gress.
dispatch from Toronto, yesterday
says: The guuboat Prince Alfred, sta
Tened at Goodrich, has been placed in
readiness for service. Orders were re-
celved last night, directing the Toronto
aeid battery to proceed Immediately to
Goodrich to man the Prince Alfred.
One-half of the battery left here this
morning. 1t is reported that the Fe-
mans have chartered and equipped a
gun6oat carrying the suuburst to do
HiSchief to towns on the upper lakes,
nence this movement by the Canadian
authorities.
a ARlchmond dispatch of Monday night
sSays the nominations give general salts
action as one is from the north side and
sne other from the south and are hap.
" compromise of the extremes of both
actions of the Walker party-the Pro.
WWessives and the Bourbons. Judge j.
Johnston is a cousin of General Jos.
Z. johnston and has never been in DO.
.ucal life previous to his appointment
10 ludgeship, which he how holds by
appointment of General Canby. Con.
sress, two years ago, removed his politi.
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