Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-09-03
THE NEWS

Senator Edmunds is said to be fast
failing in health.
Senator Voorhees, thinks that General
Hancock will be renominated in 1884.
Mayor Kalloch, OF San Francisco, an.
nounces that he viii run for Congress.
Congressman Hendrick B. Wright
died at Wilkesbarre, Pa, yesterday
morning.
Forest fires are raging at Sand Beach,
Mich, and Huron City is in danger from
the flames. ..#
The water in the Ottawa river is so
low that market boats drawing four feet
OF water cannot run.
The Mutual Union Telegraph CON-
pany will commence business in October
with 5000 miles Of wire.
Owing to the excessive heat the pub
lie schools OF Jersey City are 70 be kept
closed for another week.
A London journal announces the
quiet shipment Of E6O0, 900 in gold from
Hamburg to New York, yesterday.
The death is announced OF Gustsye
Richter, the German painter and pro-
fessor in the Berlin academy OF art
amount Of bullion withdrawn
from the Bank Of England yesterday for
sbipment to America was $3.50, 900.
The water is 80 low in the Hudson
that persons are going dry shod across
the river on the State dam Just above
Troy.
The town OF Sierraville, California,
was wiped out OF existence, last night,
bv fire, the loss being placed at $780,
900.
BerIin correspondent says the re-
,;rament of Admiral Won Stock, as
chief of the German admiralty, is expect
ed shortly.
The Republican State Central Com
mittee of Nebraska has called conyen-
tion at Lincoln for October 3, with All
delegates.
The Canadian Pacific railroad yester-
day paid Sl5O,OOO for two hundred acres
of land near Montreal, for a site Tor Its
car shops.
Five carloads of dromedaries were re-
Gently shipped from Texas to Arizona,
10 Le used IA TRANSPORTING the United
States mails.
Senator Ben Hill is again troubled
with cancer OF the tongue, and has
started for Philadelphia to consult with
bis physicians.
A freight train ran through burning
bridge at Shiloh, Mich, yesterday, Kill,
ing a brakeman named Reeley ana
wrecking twenty cars.
At the reunion Of Garfield regiment,
the Forty. second Ohio, at Gallon, Fos-
Ter and Book walter, the gubernatorIal
candidates, were present.
Justice Hunt, of the United States
Supreme bench, does not improve IN
health. 1t is said he will never resume
his seat on the bench again.
At Land League meeting in Dublin,
Yesterday, Thomas Sexton stated that
the League would not be satisfied until
landlordism was entirely destroyed.
A young man named Rector yester-
day obtained q verdict at Lewiston,
Ills, OF $4,000 against the Wabash
road, for having been fOrcibly eIected
from train.
There was refreshing shower OF rain
in New York yesterday, and telegrams
from the interior portion OF that State
and also from Pennsylvania report
good fail OF rain.
Russia has tcided not to send officers
10 witness the German autumn ma
nupeyers, because il was known that
1t had been said that their presence
would not be welcome.
The tOmbstUnrs provided by The
Cnited States x,SrTuu-ut for deceas d
soldiers buried st Rochester, y. Y,
have b,e1 " n: IA rne freight house 10
that city fDr s,vcIal months.
Tnirty.our. cA-gu OF. flour and
wheat tie CLEARED lrUn san Eranc9 SO
the first twenty four days OF August,
aklrg tu'al Of tifty-'our csrgoes sInee
July /, AZ ,lnst one IN the same time last
ear.
The statement is made by the Raj
ing N,rS tuat /: the eulI IIrauOn from the
mini regions Ot that tate continues
as II has b. gua, the end Oi the year will
ind the anti rarIte mIues CLOSED lUr
want Of b ,reTs
The F.rst National Bank Oi Indianap-
oils, which SAS established 10y William
Ill. English nineteen years ago, aud
whose charter expires in lew months,
has been organized in such manner as
tD cauI,. hO hiatus THIS Is the fist
Cnited = d'e4 d-pDsitor, 10 make this
chang, Z tr-a~ury department giving
is CUHSrnI, AMI the new Institution
commences to DAY with clear books.