The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-07-26

Warrants were sworn out for Butler and
Carter and they were arrested and taken
to Oseeola.
One Negro Kills Another.
ST. LOUIS, July PA quarrel be-
tween two negroes named Tom Jordan
and Tom Vaughan, at low resort on
Washington street, this morning, re-
suited in the killing of the former.
Still Another Murder.
CAIRO, ILL, July 24.-Jacob Sutter,
engineer on engine No. l30, st. Louis
Narrow Gauge railroad, was shot through
the right breast last night by n fisherman
named Hudson. The latter is still at
large. Sutter is wounded dangerously.
The general opinion is that the shooting
was without justification, but is supposed
to have resulted from quarrel about
Hudson's sister, who was with Sutter at
the time of the shooting.
Fatal Quarrel Between B. e. %. X. X.
EngIneers--Grc Grcat Excitement.
CINcGNNATI July 24.-The Ga-ctte'S
special from Auburn, Ind, says: Last
night at Garrett city, two engineers on
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, named
Andrew keclar and John Graves, be-
came involved in quarrel, in which
Graves seized hatchct and dealt
Keelar terrible blow on the mead, bury
ing the weapon in his head, causing
death in few hours. Graves took
refuge in ncighboring dwelling.
The murder caused great excitement
among the railroad men, who demanded
that Graves be hanged. The sheriff
hastened to the scene, and with the as
sistance of posse rescued the murderer
from the mob and lodged him in Jail.
Arrest Of Express Robbers and Mur.
dcrers.
ST. LOUIS, July 2L-Thc Gtobe. Demo.
crafS spacial from Tcrre Hautc says:
Two men, named Lcander Kennedy,
alias Allen Lee and Columbus Voorhees,,
alias Frank Clark were arrested there
yesterday for completely in the Longport
murder and attempted express robbery.
They show pretty concluslvely that they
did not actively participate in the murder,
they being at Grecncastle at the time,
but Mr.. King, formerly of Indianapolis,
who made the armor, which was found
noar the spot where the n zine and e1
press lear were stopped, and GlasSen, who
fitted the armor together, and were
brought here from Indianapo j.
and identified Kennedy ard
Voorhees,. There seems to be no
doubt that thse men were in the
plot, and it is thought that they will turn
States evidence and reveal all persons in
the agair. One of them is confined in
the iail and the other in the police sta
tion to prevent any communication be-
tween them. Cochran and Edwards,
who were committed yesterday, are in
Jail. one at Etiingham and the other at
Prairie City.
RuaianIy Attack Oh an Editor.
CLEVELAND, o, July 2j.-On Satur-
day afternoon a ruffianly attack was
made upon Mr.. Cowlcs, editor of the
Leader, by Street Inspector Zemer OF
this city. The ground Of the assault wa:
AN article published in the LcGaeJ
charging Zeimer with blackmailng Ger.
tain laborers in the employ of the city
| He came into the office and demanded
in threatening and abusive language t.
! know the author of the article. Mr.
| Cowles refused to discuss the matter until
| Xeimer had cooled down somewhat, when
! Mr.. CowlcS stated that as chief editor OF
the paper he was responsible for its utter
anccs. Zcimer replied by striking Mr..
Cowles, while in sitting position, n
violent blow with his fist on the left side
of the head Ieimer was then seized by
II couple OF bystandcrs, when he drew r
pistol. While attempting to cock it, Mr.
| Cowles seized an iron cane and dealt
him heavy blow over the head, doub-
ling the cane and taking the fight out of
Zeimer, who was arrested and taken to
the police station and put under bonds
of 81, 900 for assault with intent to kill.
A Prisoner Beaten 10 Death by an
Omcer.
ST.. Louis, July %. The Republican
has the following special from Leaven-
worth, Kansas, dated yesterday: A
prisoner at Fort Lenvcn worth, while en-
gagged in working in quarry at that
place Saturday, was sunstruck, and fell
to the ground unconscious, and while in
that condition Sergeant Hogan, who was
in charge of that command, beat him and
inflicted injuries from the effect of which
he died soon after. Hogan was arrested
by United States Marshal Sough, and
will have a hearing before the United
States Commissioner on the 2sth inst.