Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-07-23
VOL. 10.
THE NEWS
of the Day i'm Pithy Paragraphs.

{. II. Macintosh has been reelected
Mayor OF Ottawa, Ont.
The yellow fever and smallpox are
epidemic at Vera Cruz.
Ayoob Khan has reached Naazad,
thirty miles from the halmand river.
Tnr Secretary of Wac will loan l 200
tents for the Yorktown Centennial Gel
sjration.
The Paris water famine still continues.
There is also a short supply at Bordeaux,
LYONS aud Roueu.
lr f.. reported from Pigeon Cove,
Mass. that Mrs. Chaplin, widow Oi DIR.
CEapln. iied very suddenly yesterday.
Iaulse Montague, Forepaugh's SlO,-
nrl ,r-;lv thing. has been dangerously
,Isf t,t.rua, HIS, but Is now recover
InL.
pnarte Potter X Son, OF Liverpool, in
3d.. Ersl.Iisu trade, have suspended.
,r,...r liabilities are estimated at Sl5O,-
UuO.
The failure of julius MosenthaI &
a., merchants Of London and Paris, IS
snnnnnc,I. Their liabilities are nn-
Nnown
Tho nrin,ira! towns in New Mexico
,,. rsisiny a fund ior Patsy Garret, iHr
.,,.r,.ire IN the Territory in killing billy
the Kid.
Berlin dispatch SAYS there Is to he a
r,n,rlp,,. revision oI the American
pipIomatlr and Consular service IN
Germany.
Tho Malice at Havana have captured
i.,rr r,unrrrirIirIS, with all theIr Ula'
.rl,.rv IYr making Spanish American
,oG M.NwaH coins.
4 call has been issued Tor a State Con-
yaptlon al Harrisburg ON September
S,h. Z, nominated Republican candidate
rr state Treasurer.
Henry Jordan. negro, convicted oi
attempting 10 wreck tram AT DdhVliIe'
IN vaS Yesterday sent to the penlten-
l.arv. fnT live years.
TIN. British government mas rendered
d, Lord Edward FIiZmaurce, brother
of the Marquis OF lanStowne, the Colo
uial Under SevTetaryShlp.
Major Thomas J. Firth. who was inr
many wars Treasurer OF the Pennsyl-
yapia Railroad. died suddenly yesterday
morning at Germantown, Ia.
Hiram Mccain, an obi and respecta-
f.. ,,r...n al Detroit, has been convict
rl ul burning one uf his own houses to
U,lrtud th- insurance companies.
4 dispatch ,rom Bordeaux says q tire
ra. hrguu M iarge warehouse there
a n eight thousand casks OF VINE have
n.-u destroyed. the tire IS still raging.
Linton L. Croft. postmaster az Erie,
PA. VINO iorsrd money orders to the
amount of 5000, has been sentenced TO
uv- years IN the Denltentlary, and fined
:luJO.
In declining to appoint day OF
thanksgiving tor the recovery ot the
President, Governor Roberts, OF Texas,
his drawn down upon himself 4 whrrl-
n,ud ui indignation.
BraI.augh has summoned meeting
ri his supporters in Trafalgar Square,
uu tine evening OF August 2nd, TO make
au uuiyr.y protest against hiS exclusion
lrom the House OF Commons.
The >prtgur affairs were further COM
y.rratrl Yesterday by an attachment on
the real estate in ChrndIctn county, K
l.. by WIN j. King < Son. cotton deal
rrs. On a ylatu oi half 4 million.
Hill y Son, paper manufacturers at
MddIrtDwu, Oulu, made an assignment
Yesterday. scheduling liabilities ot $l25,-
OOO. with assets nearly the same. They
suffered a severe loss 10y tire lew weeks
a,O.
The Treasury department has trapped
a irwelry firm ut New York in SNUG
glIng goods from Naples. The mess, ng-
er captured had in his possession some
three hundred pieces ot silver in unique
designs.
Later estimates place the value of the
estate oi John BurnSIde,ol New Orleans
al - ROO,OOD Robert Burnside, OF
Philadelphia, claiming 10 be nephew,
asks 10 be given all that portion which
has accumulated since the will ol 1857.
Speaking of the rumor that the
Pennsylvania company has secured con-
troI ui the stock OF the Toledo, DrlphOs
and Burlington narrow guage, and that
It viii be- transferred to them, the BOs-
ton Lir.r is,r SAYS We are able to say
ON sufficient authority that the Pennsyl-
yania company has not obtained control
ul this stock