Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-07-31
THE NEWS.
Siftings From Our Reports Dy
Railroad and Wire.

Railroad and Wire.
Francis Murphy is at Lock Haven
Pa
Each English naval cadet costs his
country Sl,25O a year.
Courtor:eit $40 bills on the Ontario
Canada, Bank have made their appear
ancs.
Heavy rains have done much damage
10 the crops in the midland counties o'
England.
In 1870. Pennsylvania has produced
lSS 962 639 barrels oil crude OIL, valued
at $40. .7O9672.
B,ron Calice, the new Austrian Am
bassaior 10 Turkey, arrived at Constan'
tinople, Yesterday.
The bullion withdrawn from the
BInk OF Englari on balance, Yesterday,
amounted 10 G59,OIO.
Pleuro-pneumonla has broken Out
among the cattle in Nottinghamshire
and Yorkshire, England.
The body of Nine. SkobelOH arrived
a. o lessa, y6 6sterlay, and Was immedi'
ately forwarded to Moscow.
The manager OF the Rochester base
hull club is missing 80 Is sum oil
m lney-S4 0-belon. ing to the CLUB.
IL il officially 8 ated that the EmperC rs
OF Germany and Au.tria will meet at
Isrkel, August TO- The Prince Oh Serva
will probably be present, also.
One hunlrel thousand invitations
have heen issued to the grand Knights
T,mplar ball, at the Exposition Build
iug. Chicago, on August 18th,
OF the | .469 vessels that pissed
through the Suez canal in 1879, ,l2I
were British, 93 French, % Italian and
/ American-the latter a man-ot-war
Tie Conservative lea lers held con-
ference. yesterday, on the compensation
f1r disturbance in lrrllnf bill LDrd
Il ,aconsfield and Lord Cairns were Pres-
en-.
The census shows that Memphis is the
only city ia tine United States which
shows decrease in population. IL has
fallen from 1925. in 1870, to j3,2OO in
1850
The merchants and CAPITALISTS OF ST.
Louis will subscribe Sl,0O0.OOJ towards
m lkiug Port K Iyal, ; g., great port
OF expJrt and import fOr the South and
West.
Ths ua .hine and blacksmith shop Of
m. L. =. Rolling Stock Comp my at
ChictgO, were des'rovei by lire Y, st' r
day A. ". L'sS on building, machinery
al stock So OOO; fully insured.
During the SIX months ending June
81 1850. the importatiOns OF iron OF all
grades into the United States, from
Great Britain. amounted 10 l,l51 ,Oi1
tons, valued at e7,i39, iSj.
Ii "a reported that the town OF Yale,
British Columbia, headquarters OF the
CInadisns Pacitic Railroad, was burned
on the nisht of the 9th inst, probably
al incpudilry. "a several attempts had
bsen maie previously to fire the town.
T. Sani grows richer. In 1913, for
exlnple. the income tax was levied on
SIS l.On,GU; ia 1873 it was levied on
Sj}j OOl,QD. la 1871 as many ~ 50 OF
tHs population were paupers; in 1878
ol'y as mIny as 81 were on the poors
rJl.
L ne iNeN Ira Y. Dli'Hldu pTtdCueu u
kind OF farewell sermon at Jackson,
Mich and his congregation did not at
ths time know what he meant by it. He
deserted his wife To elope with another
wDman mex; day, and then his meaning
was clear.
Tns death OF Tom TAILOR vaca.es the
elitDrship OF Puph which is one Of the
grea,pst priz4s oi j.urnalsm. Fitresn
hunlred pounds year is very cool for
eltiug Small weekly paper which da-
pm l. more upon its artistic than Its
literary merits
The MOwbrdy Nitro-GlyCerine Works
a. North Adams, Mass, have been
blown up three times Oi the ten sue
c.ssive Superniendents, eight have
b,an killed bv explosions, one is blind,
All the other il now in charge. The
u,m ~ care is maintained in the estab.
lIshneut, but danger is unavoidable.