Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-20
THE NEWS.
siftings From Our Reports oy
Railroad and Wire.

strings FROM ouA
Railroad and Wire.
Domestic
r,.bt shock of earthquake was felt
g.. = ~ ',,-,s5ta. last Wednesday evening
n, Tanners audiences in New Eng
- m, reported "as thIn rs he was al
,br eud the last
III. Powell Tool Company : works at
'.' nus1 Was damaged To the
'.,'.' 20 $1,000 by fire, Saturday
~. ...,,rl annual rowing regatta for
.H.t'.sr-r..u,h.p IL the New York tire
leone. wi, take place On the iiNd-
,.a river today.
S.,r,s in the corn field OF John J.
Nj. fr Morr!s.oNn, Y. J measure
taratv lee, iu height, and an ordinary,
Sgd lutu can just reach the QUITS oil
,..e car. with d cane.
smiths foundry, and the machine
sl9p of Mitt & Merrill, at East Sagl-
rtw. Michigan, took fire Saturday morn
.i1,. and were totally destroyed. Loss,
5000; insurance, Slo,OUO.
The wife Of a wealthy Boston sugar re-
g,ar WAS caught stealing lace shaw IN
.,1rs. though her wallet WAS crammed
in. nj money, aud her husband permit
tel her % spend oil she wanted To.
A servant AZ Erie, Pa, habitua,ly
drauk his employers brandy on the sly
A bottle containing poison was unlnten'
ti,naIIv -, where the brandy had been,
The servant drank from 1t and was
killed.
The sxpeiient Of charging ten cents
f,r admission 20 the Ohio State camp
paetip. of cp.ored MethOdists, at Cad
wei. might have served 10 pay the eN-
penses II the treasurer had not alb
seconded.
6re al LIS Vegas Yesterday alter
noon distrOvei whole blocks OF build
ings. including about hall of the BUSH
ness portion of town. About five hun
drrl people are rendered homeless.
The loss IS estimated at 500, 900, nearly
al heavily insured.
The value OF the domestic breadstuffs
exported from our country during the
month Of August wa S3l, ,49S, ,9l5. The
value for August, 1879, was 500, T5S, $50.
For the eight months ending August 81,
lsSD, the value of the domestic bread
s,uds exported was SlSl, $50, 40, against
in the corresponding eight
months OF 1879.
Foreign.
Virulcnt rindcrpest has appeared in
Ea.hynia the principal cattle district oil
Russia.
SATURDAYS statement OF the Bank OF
Germany showed an increase OF specie
OF : ,O2O 900 marks.
The steamer Westphalia LETT Havre
for New York, Saturday, with 100000
in OF gold on board.
Dsany.lie, France, is so iull OF tour
lists that waters have underlet their
rooms at - per night.
4 Manchester Eng dispatch says
the ACCriuGtOu weavers are cOnhdent oil
the success OF their strike.
Right Hon. Sir Fitlroy Kelly, Lord
Cuiei Baron OF the Court Exchequer,
died in London on Saturday.
The statement that an insurrec;ion
tl.ta 'HNhNtll blAl III AANANN sAtAN NsteAl NAAN
Governor OF the city had been murder
ell Is UniOundei.
The largest bridge in the world, on
the Oyenburg lRussianl railroad, over
the Nolga, has been completed. The
construction begun in 1877.
Miss Spjcer, who lately married Mr..
Miles. of Her Majesty's First Lite
Guards, is clearly not a supersiltlous
young LAZY. She had thirteen brides
maids.
The Paris Rdpp'l states that a circular
will shortly be addressed to the various
unauthorized religious congregations,
recurring them % submit themselves to
the provisions OF the March decrees.
A London telegram SAYS the bells Of
the parish church OF Bost.n, in Lincoln
shire, where John Cotton was for
twenty years vicar, were ruug FRIDAY
i'm honor Of the 2jOth anniversary Of
Boston, Mass.
A correspondent OF the London
B'uiir estimates that the number of
bricks annually used for building pur-
poses in that part OF London comprised
within radius OF four or five miles
from London Bridge IS eight hundred
millions