The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-02-09
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Judge Charles Fox, the oldest member o.
the Cincinnati bar died yesterday morn
ing.
Marshall Williams, Wells, Fargo & Co.'s
agent at Tombstone, Arizona, has fed,
carrying of $4,000.
A fire yesterday morning in Covineton
KY, damaged Shaltke & Sons furniture
factory to the extent of $4,000. Fully in
sured.
A colored woman named Moore was
stabbed to death by another colored wo.
man in Berrin county, Georgia, yesterday
Jealousy.
One hundred and fifty blast furnace
workers in the Union Iron and Steel Com.
panys works OF Chicago struck yesterday
for an advance OF 10 to 20 per cent. The
company stubbornly refuse TO compromise
Mormon missionaries are hard at work
in Union county, Tennessee, and have
secured a number OF converts-notably
some negroes, The community is wrought
up against them, and there are threats ol
lynching.
As IN offset against the stories OF famine
in Southern Illinois, reports come daily o.
the fattering prospects Of the growing
wheat, which, though far less in acreage
than last year, is in splendid condition &C
cOrding 10 the reports.
Henry G. Warmsuth, the agent Of Ad.
ans Express Company at Bladenburg, KY.
who disappeared on December It'll with
$4,000 Of the company's funds, was ar
rested at Philadelphia yesterday afternoon
He bad registered at hotel with q woman
as i. Wilmot and wife.
Tom and Boiler Moon were arrested yes
terday for the murder Of their aunt, named
Tinkersly, who lived in Cherokee county
Georgia. The murder was followed hy
robbery, aud then the house was burned
in the ruins was found The charred re-
mains of the old woman.
The suspension OF BeGdle, Wood & Co.,
of New Orleans, is announced. They were
carrying $4,000 bales ''long" cotton ior
customers, who failed to respond with q
margin to meet the rapid decline in
futures The firm state that their liabili.
ties are $4,000; assets not Immediately
available. They hope to resume in few
days.
The case pending for the past few month.
in the Supreme Court Of New York, touch.
ing tho title to certain franchises owned by
the Baltimore, Cincinnati 4 Western Rail
way Co., and claimed by Chas. +. Ertz, hai
been decided by Judge Dopahue in favol
OF the railway company. This is tho cor
poration known in Cincinnati as "Ton
Young's Co." and it now has clear field
for its operations.
An 0ttumwa, Iowa, dispatch says One
Of a party Of Eve conYicts being taken from
this city 10 Fort Madison penitentiary yes
terday made a desperate Jump through Ia,
window OF a closet OF the car, and elEeetet
his escape, The train was running at ,
high rate Of speed at the time. Astop wa
made and search instituted, but nothing
could be found OF the prisoner,
James Kenny, an employe Of the Chlcag,
stock yards, was arrested on complaint o
the Humane Society for putting out III,
eyes OF cattle with spear. He waive,
examination, claiming that 1t was the prac
tice at the yards TO put out the cattle's eye
before striking them In the back OF tn
head. Justice Walsh held him to tn
Criminal Court in bonds OF $500. 1t ha
been the practice to do this at severn
houses in the yards, but Armour's an,
others have abolished the usage.
The Western Association Of Passenee
Agents met at St Louis yesterday m,
1 elected the following officers Tor the eu
suing year; President, A, j. Smith, Of th
Bee Line; Vice President Jno. Eagau, {
the Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis
; Chicago Railroad, Secretary, Geo. H. Dar
Iiels, Commissioner Of the Iowa Trun
A Line Association. An Executive commi
tee and Board OF Arbitration were al
pointed, and the meeting adjourned
meet again in Chicago on the 10th inst,