The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-12-01
MISCELLANEOUS DISPATCHES.
a FIRE IN CANADA.

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BR11RvrI1E, oNT., Nov. 29-Ther
was o burning Of buildings here las
night in which. q number Of industrie
were carried on, which throws abou
forty men out Of employment, and cause
q loss on property of $4,000. "
-ss+ ELECTED BY AcchASrArIoN.
JACKSONVILLE, N, B., Nov. 29-A. J
Smith, Minister Of Marine and Fisheries
has been re-elected by acclamation7 i
represent the county Of Westmoteiand.
- ~ NAVIGATOR CLOSED. l5,S
PouGHKEBPsIE, Nov, 29.-Nayigatior
North Of Rhinebeck Ia effsctually closed
andsail Upper Hudson boats have gon.
into winter quartefs.S y 9. 9 sss III
M INTERNAL REVENUE aEcE1pTs. .
!. WASHINGTON, Nov. 90. Internal reye
nue. receipts tor the month, Se,7S4, ,O50'
for the fiscal year, $S9.9l3, ,4s9. sas
FrRE7N NEW ORLEANS. ~
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 2e. e.-The build.
ings 1893 to 169, on Canal street, wert
burned. Loss estimated at $4,000. ss,
r - sHoTtANp KILLRD. ~
Ulysses Jacobs was shot and killed In
st. John's Baptist parish last night by o
negro, No arrest, W..
DECLARED A DFFAULTER! y-u
BosToN, Nov. ga dispatch from St.
Albans states that Arson J. Crane, Of Bur.
lington, assistant collector s;of internal
revenue for the third district OF Vermont,
has been declared q deiaulter TO the
amount Of $4,000. Senator Edmunds Is
one Of his bondsmen, who are amply able
to make good the amount Of the embezzle.
ment Crane claims that Jewett, q former
collector, embezzled this money.
THAT POISONING CASE.
MONTREAL, Nov. 29.-Four additional
victims have been added 10 the accidental
poisoning case, making the total number
of deaths sevenJ Five persons are still In
q precarious condition. 1t appears that
one Of the men who died took from o
sleigh, standing In the street, q bottle. con.
tanning wine and fcolchicum,S which he
supposed to be Sherry. This he shared
with the inmates Of the tenement In
which he lived and some lneighbors; with
the result mentioned. ggJg
lrsaa ,sx,J Committed SUICIDE. isJ3 .
NASHVILLE, TENN, Nov. 29s--Robert
McEwen, q lawyer o, this city, committed
suicide this afternoon, at his mothers
residence, on Spruce street, by o pistol
shot through his head, killing him almost
instantly: No reason, as yet, Is known
for the act, He was man Of family.
THAT PITTSBURGH BOND CASE.
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 29.-An application
was filed In the Court of Common Pleas
this morning, on behalf ofithe city, ask.'
ing that q receiver .be appointed 10 take
charge of the affairs sof the National Trust
Company, Of this city. The application
was, granted and q, receiver appointed.
Promissory notes amounting to- $il4. 900
are missing from the institution, and are
10 be lost or stolen. A number
OF these notes are said by the endorsers
TO be forgeries. 500, a,,-
ONE oF TnE USUAL FIRES ar rAaxHRs'
- @'s' 80 LANDING. -
TrTUsvILLE, Nov. ga fire occurred
at Parkers' Landing last night. Twelve
were burned. Loss $4,000.
Insurance 5000 RRTHEEl sg;I
, sfYg ,EANoTHRR SUICIDE. 9 "a
J.W. Simpson, a resident Of 81. Peters.
burg oil this State committed suicide BY
shooting himself with arevolver yesterday
afternoon. The ball entered over the right
eye. No, reason lcsn;bel assigned except
insanity.
STILL ANOTHER SUICIDE.
TrTusvILLE, Pa, Nov. 80.-E. W.
WHO has been long q resident ,oI
This place. and prominently known In
business circles, committed suicide this
while laboring under mental
alteration S,He had been sick three or
|our days, and this morning he requested
bis attendant 10 60 fora pitcher Of, fresh
water, and as he crossed the threshold on
his return he saw Stratton standing before
The looking glass with 0 glisteniDg razor
n bis hand, which he drew twice across
his throat, nearly entirely severlng the
mead, He expired almost instantly, n
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