Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-06

DUBUQUE, Ia, NOFemucI o.-nooihSou
lumber Office was burglarized last night
and robbed of 81, 200 in money, Notes and
papers of value were scattered about the
yard. Powder and a sledge hammer we're
employed to break the safe to pieces. No
policeman is on the beat in which the lum.
beryard is located, and clear field was of
fered the thieves.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, November 5.-The
police force was summoned just west Of the
city last evening to quell a drunken and
dangerous gang of tramps who were Great.
ing much alarm in that vicinity. A spirited
running fight ensued between the officers
and the miscreants, the former using their
clubs and the latter revolyers and stones.
In the melee Officer Charles Clark received
q dangerous pistol-shot wound in the left
arm, and Detective Tom Griffin had his
right ear shot OIL, while sveral oil the
tramps were badly bruised about the head.
They were all arrested, and were found 10
be heavily armed.
This morning A. J. Burns and James Ve-
natta, two well known young business men,
got into an alteration, during which the
former struck Nenetta over the head with
a stick OF wood, fracturing his skull and
inficting dangerous injuries.
BILLINGS, VI. T.. November 5.-D. Russell
a liquor merchant here, was shot in quar-
rel by G. A. Macarthur, at 2l5 p. NJ. to-day.
DECATUR, ALA, November 5.-Sesterday,
at Orville, two negroes became involved in
in heated political discussion which gave
way to a rough and tumble fight, during
which one struck the other a fearful lick
over the head, which resulted in instantan.
eous death.
Council BLUFFS, a., November 5.-The
Union Arrow, Republican paper at Ia
bor, a few miles south of here, is support
ing the Republican State ticket, but fierce
ly fighting Anderson, the Republican can.
didate for Congress in his own county, had
its office broken into last night, the tyDe
MILWAUKEE,, November 5.-The police last
night succeeded in arresting notorious fe-
male thief named Annie Blank, who has
for some time past engaged in series OF
pilferings, among which were thetts oil
rings and other jewelry from children
whom she encountered on the streets.
KINGSTON, n. c., November 5.-Wm. G;
Collins a mulatto, who has been on trial
here for the murder Of his little child, was
found guilty yesterday and sentenced to DC
hanged on December sth. He acknowl'
edges the crime, and appears to be indiiier'
ent to his fate.
RALEIGH. n. c., November 5.-Henry
Kennedy. found guilty OF the murder OF
Lewis Groom, was yesterday sentenced 70
be hanged in June next.
DENVER, November 5.-Sam Vow, q Chi.
naman, was foulIy murdered here yester'
day, in front OF Chinese laundry on Fiji.
teeth street, by J. ". Walker, aranchman.
The killing was unprovoked. Walker was
put out OF the laundry for attempting TO
lake clothes without ticket, and on the
sidewalk he pulled pistol and shot fon,
who was an innocent bystander. The mur'
derer was captured.
NEw ORLEANS, November 5.-Charles
Mccarthy, colored went to his mothers
room on Rampart street, at five O'Clock
this morning and found her unable to
sneak, with a deep cut across her neck. he
went 10 inform his sister Ellen, on morris
street, and op entering her room he found
his sister dead, with her throat cut. Mrs.
Mccarthy is not expected TO recover. She
was able TO state tlIst she was cut by one
Johnson, alias "Dsgo Peter" who lived
with her daughter. II Is believed ne also
cut Ellen's throat.
Y.NKroS, ID. T., November 5.-The OH.
rials here have been notified that President
Arthur declines to interfere in the case oil
Brave Borst, sentenced 10 be hanged on the
18th inst for the murder OF Joseph John.
son, discharged soldier, near Fort Sully.
Edwin Carpenter the missing Santa Re
fraudulent scrip cOnspirator, surrenderd
here yesterday.
MoSrPrLIER. VT, November 5.-Frank
Clifford and Geo. Bates, confined in the
Washington county Jail for attempted bur
clary Of the Mortified bank, picked the
lock TO the tier Of the cells, removed q
block Of granite from the ceiling, got into
the attic, cut their way through brick
wall and escaped. Both are professionals
and are implicated IN jobs In Chicago and
Canada.
CIycrys.TI, O., November 5.-Jas. McCor
mick. while coming down Vine street from
a theatre .'Over the Rhine" last night
met a stranger opposite the public library
who stepped on his foot Mccormick sd.
dressed the stranger harshly, and go,
knocked down by the stranger. lie wa
taken 10 the hospital, where he died at foul
o'clock this morning. The stranger Is un
known.