Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-02-12
TELEGRAPHIC.
THE REGAIN BILL-A woMEN's DUEL-MUKDER
IN PEORIA - COwLRY BAILRD - MIseKLLA-
ERoUs AND POLITICAL NEWS

ERoUs AND POLITICAL NEWS
Washington, Feb. 1.-The House Commit
tee yesterday took up the Reagan Interstate
eenmsrcs bill and decided by vote of 3 to Z
not to report the bill to the House. Reagan
then requested the privilege of presenting an
adverse report to the House, but Represents
tive Bliss, who had voted not to report the
bill to the House, moved to reconsider that
vote, pending the consideration of his motion
the committee adjourned until Friday
Cincinnati, Feb. 11.-Some prominent
Office holders and politicians headed by Sheriff
Wallace and and Lew Irwin, INDUCED in a
street fight yesterday afternoon, on account of
charges of bribery and corruption preferred
by Wallace against Irwin, who was candi-
date for Prosecuting Attorney. An investi
CATION is likely.
Scott Cooper, stock dealer, WAS chloroformed,
bound to his bed, gagged and robbed of 49,,
600 at hotel in Brookville, Indiana, this
morning.
Richmond, Feb. IA desperate duel was
fought between two young women at Hancock
Va, last Saturday. One being armed with a
pitchfork and the other with a club. Both
were terribly damaged and are not expected to
survive their I'M urles. The cause was jeal-
eusy on account of young man.
Peoria, Ills, Feb 11-L,uis Mckinney
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on the public square yesterday afternoon.
Divorce proceedings and family quarrels, for
which Mckinney held Frye accountable, were
the cause. Both parties are well known.
Memphis, Feb. 10-Ths usher in St. Peters
Catholic Church yesterday morning heard
cries in the church, and went in just in time
to prevent q negro from ravishing white
girl who had gone in to prayers. The negro
escaped.
Allentown, Pa, Feb. 11-At Lehighton
Edward Mulhsrin visited a man named Gold
berger, to contradict scandal about himself
and Goldbsrger's wife. After a short talk
Gsldberxer shot Mulherin dead.
New York. Feb 1I-Rev. Edward Cowlsy,
on trial for starving and i'll treating the chill
dren under his care in the Shepherds Fold,
was admitted to bail yesterday in the sum of
81 800, his bondsnen being Rev. DR. Morgan
Dix of Trinity Church and Rev. Dr.
Robert s. Rowland of the Church of
Heavenly Rest, who qualified in the sum of
$4,000. As result Cowley did not spend
the night in the Tombs, but left the court
with his friends. Cowley has sent in his res
gnation as Superintendent of the Shepherds
Fold and it has been accepted. committee
IF ladies has been appointed to take charge of |
The Institution.
The Tribune, has been strong paper
With E. b. Washburne in the background as
second choice, but at present he is not
enough candidate, and the Tribune
las apparently begun to favor Blaine over all
ther contestants Washburne alone e1cepted),
nd is publishing large amount Of news mat
er showing the popularity of the Maine can
idste in the West. 1t says to-day that the
dichigan delegation, which in 1876 cast
old vote against Blaine, will, according to
resent indications, be instructed for Blaine.
he Tribune's ST. Louis dispatch intimates
hat the Grant feeling is waning and that
herman aud Blaine are looming up.