Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-01-13
TElEGRAPHIC NOTES.

John w. May, Chief Judge of the Boston
Municipal Court died "Wednesday night,
aged 63.
The suit of Cameron to vacate the char
ter OF the Mutual Union, has been adjourn
ed to next Friday.
A fire broke out in Manyunk yesterday,
and the Canton mill was destroyed. Loss
$4,000, All the employees escaped.
Emperor William, at his own Instance,
increased the contribution from the I'm
prrial Fund towards the relief of the dis
iress by the floods.
Clark Mills, the sculptor, is dead. He
was native Of South Carolina. He was
very we'll connected, and the father OF Miss
Eva Mills, the soprano.
The boiler of Kellog's saw mill, near
Brookhaven. Miss, exploded yesterday,
killing W. J. McAllister and one negro,
and woun ding four other negroes.
The Democratic State Central Committee,
of Maine, reorganized last night and the
party has decided hereafter to MAKE
straigt Democratic nominations and absolve
itself from Plaistedism.
In Philadelphia a dispatch received by
relatives, leaves no doubt that Qulntus Z.
Brown. whose name appears among the
missing at the Milwaukee fire, is among the
dead, although his body has not been re-
covered.
A boat has been found of the harbor OF
Cettle, containing the bodies OF four per-
sons, belong to the French coastins
steamer, which it is believed foundered in
a storm. There were twenty-five persons
on board.
A parcel containing dynamite was posted
at the Limerick postoffice yesterday. Not
being addressed, it fortunately escaped be-
ing stamped, whereby a terrific explosion
was avoided. The police are inquirlng in
to the affair.
In the Reichstag yesterday the annual
motion of social Democrats for the repeal
of repressive laws, was rejected. after de-
bate in which Herr Leibnecht was sharply
called to order for describing the anti So
cialist law as eXecrable.
Fire yesterday morning in the 0rdwsy
Block, Lawrence, Mass, owned by Or.
Aaron Ordway, damaged the building
| &, 900, the store and stock OF VIM. Forbes
& Sons, stoves and tinwne, 5000, and
Thos. c. Kemp, clothier, 5000. Insured.
The Mayor and corporation Of Montreal,
have decided TO make "Wednesday, the 2ith
of January, a civic holiday, on the occa-
sion OF the carnival of winter sports There
is great activity in preparing various
amusements-snow-sh tobOggaaning'
lacrosse, skating, etc.
The remains Of Gambetta were removed
| Yesterday from Pere ia Chaise cemetery.
Very few persons were present, and no
demonstration was made special train
| with the body start d for Nice at o'clock:
| Several personal friends OF the deceased
accompanied the remains.
The Senate Military Committee to-day
| decided 10 report fsyorably on Logan bill
| providing for increasing the efficiency
Amy. The Senate postoffices agreed TO report
| the Honse bill oviding for the issuance
| of postal notes for the transmission In
| mails in sums less than five dollars.
All the most important bucket shops in
| Chicago are again running in full blast
Six injunctions against removing the tick
| ers have been sworn out against the Aatu
| al Union snd the Board of Trade Tn
| Board is confident that the injnHction
will be dissolved when the cases come Il
trial.
At the coroner's inquest on toe body o
| one OF the Italian steerage passengers, los
| by the accident to the City of Brussels, tn
! steward of she steamer deposed tina
| Dressed and Friend could easily have save
their lives If they had obeyed orders, an
they we're lost through an endeayor to say
their luggage. A verdict OF found drowne
WAS rendered.