Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-09-28
THE NEWS
or the Day in Pithy Paragraphs


The Ameer has occupied Csndahar.
The Garfield fund has reached SS2l :.
King Kalsksna and party have arrived
in Washington.
Cholera has broken out among the
pilgrims at Mecca.
Dufferin House in Dundas, Ont, was
burned Yesterday. Loss $4,000.
Father Sheehey and four other Irish
suspects" were released yesterday.
The steamer Donan, nearly due in
New York, has on board $500, 900 in
gold.
The order detailing a court martial to
try Sergeant Mason, has been suspended
for the present.
Ike Stockton, q noted California des-
perado, was yesterday fatally shot while
resisting arrest.
While several children, in Erie, Pa,
were playing with a pistol, yesterday,
Rosa Shay was dangerously wounded.
The Democratic State Convention of
Pennsylvania meets in WilliamsPort
to-day, TO nominate candidate for State
Treasurer.
The boiler of an engine, on the NJ. and
st. Paul railway, exploded yesterday,
throwing the engine l50 feet, and killing
the engineer.
Judge Gray, OF Massachusetts,, is
strongly spoken of as the probable sue
cessor to Justice Clifford on the Su-
preme Bench.
Senator Hill, Of Georgia. will proba-
bly, never be able to fully discharge his
duties as Senator, because Of the cancer
on his tongue.
Won SchlOzen will remain as Prussisn
Minister at Washington but short
time, and will then go as German En-.
voy 10 the Vatican.
An important engagement took place
at Seiss, Tuuis, Saturday. The Arabs lost
tifty killed and many wounded. The.
French loss - unknown.
Thirty Indian youths who have been
educated at the Hampton Normal
Schools, Va. will to-day be sent to
Dakota to teach the savages.
Geo. W. Hunt, paying teller of the
Importers and Traders Bank in New
York, has been arrested, charged with
the embe Element Of $4,000.
Iriquois has been scratched from the
GIand Duke Michael's stakes To be run
at Newmarket TO morrow, IN which be
was expected to meet Fox Hall.
Canon Campello, who recently alb
jurcd the Catholic faith, has been en-
trusted with the direction of the Protes-
tant Episcopal Church at Rome.
The New JERSEY delegation in Con-
gress will present medals to the crews
Of the trains that took President Garfield
IL Long Branch and carried his body to
Cleveland.
The ship 'Halesburg" from New York,
loaded with railroad iron for Oregon,
went ashore at Hoyian's beach, Cali
tornia, Tuesday morning, and eleven Of
the crew were lost.
A stockholders meeting OF the Ne
yada and Oregon Railway in Reno, Col,
Yesterday broke up in q fracas, in
which pistols were used, and two men
fatally wounded.
The Apache outbreak in Arizona is
over, and the hostiles have nearly all
surrendered. A military commission to
try the murderers will meet at Camp
IuOnas IN few days.
Threats have been made that the Glen
dale train robbers confined at lndepen-
dence, Mo-, would be rescued by mOh,
and a company of military has been or
dere TO Independence.
The citizens of st. Louis will celebrate
the centennial % the surrender at York
town, on the 10Th prox, by illumina
tions and pyroteehnic displays, parades,
musical exercises, addresses, &c
In Kaudman's hotel, Brooklyn, last
night. Frank Wild and another bosrder
unarreled about woman. Wild fired
Al the other man but missed him, and
then retired to his room and killed him.
self.
At several OF the assembly conyen-
tons in New York to elect delegates to
the State Convention. scenes OF coniu-
sion have occurred. Two conventions
have been held in the same room at the
same time, and two sets of delegates
iStalwarts and Half-Breeds) have been
elected.
The eorouer's jury sitting on the cases
of the men who were killed at Beaver
Dam, Pa, by the journalists train
going 10 Cleveland yesterday, re-
turned a verdict condemnlng James
Robinson, the foreman OF the tEuck'
hands for imprudence, and the Pitts
burgh and Lake Erie Railway ior allow:
ing the reckless and rapid running Oh
the said train.