Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-12-27

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celebrated yearly for the victims of the
grya, ire.
~ an Illustration Of the benefits of
pit, parks to contiguous property, it
j, stated that the establishment of Cen
tr,l Park. New York, caused a rise in
tlr value of real estate in that vicinity
..r>,rr ten hundred per cent, aggregat-
iDr !. ,yund numbers fully S25O,Ooo,-
~,
The Washington Republican notes,
that Colonel Riley, OF Virginia, has
BEEN left legacy Of $4,000 by Colonel
Pr,rton. Of England, whose little son
had fallen overheard and was rescued
bv Colonel Riley who was at the time
crossing the Atlantic to his post Of U.
:. Consul ut Zanzibar.
samuel D. Haynes, the imprisoned
murderer, in assaulting the warden
in anattcmpt to escape from the State
,ri.,n m Rockland, Maine, has been
,rurrncgd to nine months solitary I'M
,ri~numrut, there 10 undergo his pres
rl.t sentence. There are two similar in
drtmruts against him.
Nj Tild,n has written letter To the
Executive Committee of the Atlanta
Ca,ton Exposition courteouSly deelin-
in. their invitationto to visit that city uu'-
mo it.. progress. He speaks encourage
n,ly oftnc progress of agriculture IN
hr south. and expresses his faith that
manufactures will bc developed in due
time and in r magnitude not now
Thought possible.
p,Hr,s. Marshall II Co, of London,
ha,, lust concluded purchase oil
rauu,n acres Of land from the state oil
N,,i,,ippi. Seven hundred and sixty
thousand acres are known aslevellandS
spd located mostly in YazoO, Delta
CONFUSING some of the richest cotton
ami timber land in the South. The IN
i tent ON is to improve, cOlonize and cui-
A Givatc it.
III The, "oId guard" who went down
4 temporarilv at Chicago in June, lSSo'
,rr coming forward rapidly, but with a
4 CHANGED front. Some of the boys are
4 getting badly mixed on their term cate
chrm. Then they were all orthouoA
thirI-termers. 1t is believed now that
there is a different feeling in the breasts
Il Of ~,me of them. Arthur, for instance
NAV Ic regarded rs a second termer
Iuyun ~ first.
Fn,bezzlements and defaults are no
n confined entirely to Newark, y. j., al
t.uyh that city enjoys somewha
ulcr"rderating share of such distinc
tul-. The cashier of a large banking
boise at Florence, Italy, has just ab
sounded on the American plan, leaving
adrtcit in his accounts of about S4OO,
~" lie was an old man, addicted t
ro,rr but gambling on other people
money.
Baron Won SchlOezer, the German
Minister at Washington, has been no
II tiicd 10y Bismarck that his presence
required at Rome, and he will take hi
III departure Januury5 ;. Two days late
the Japanc-" Envoy will start home
X wani, with thorough knowledge of on
fanking system. The Chinese Minister
Than Lin Pin. having been replaced
Will leave Washington tomorrow. n
Successor has vet been named for Bar
'h2.omcj, the Russian Envoy, who wa
Recalled at the request OF Secretar.
n Plane.
." Ludwig kropf, whose death Il
We 'gc Of seventy-one is just announc
=, "S ot the earnest Protestan
oerSymen who, some forty years ago
~'ehlpted to 10 missionary work in Alb
!sSlha When King Theodore beeam,
".y established in power, the mission
"S We're eifhe- imprisoned or banished
vpi securing the latter fate. He mad,
nome in England, where he devote
D'ti 70 the preparation in German
English on works on questions rel
~'e to Africa.
~, ,VsSo real-estate dealers report al
r1y for winter wholly without pre-.
L Two lots on Fifth avenue
ADAMS street, were sold yesterday
C.Sc S.o!O front foot. Forty acres neal
81. "eid brought $4,000. John John.
snp, Dr., paid $4,000 for a tract o.
Gs,S acres on the corner of West Six.
sTa.sS sIeet and Chicago avenue. 1t is
spsfm That the Burlington road i.
n Seen. At Work among the aldermen tc
iSsn Eiaducts on Wabash and SIiehi
stvo" ,enues at Sixteenth street. Prom.
l"Sners l.y.'Ders in the vicinity of Park row
hros su'eFed a protest against the open,
u srsst tue street to the lake front in the
,aon". OF a private speculation. The
SOpS expended in building opera.
hi,, ,,eo a. a0C Chicago during the wear wa,