davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
sAHoNING co.L n,SERs
Decide % Demand ala IUeresse Afer d
First of Oet Sber.

YouSosrowN, September. l9.-The gen.
eral convention OF the coal minerSof the
SIahonipg Valley, was held to-day in the
Diamond Hotel. Every mine Of any i'm
portanco was well represented, and the
subisct Of the proposed demand for an in
crease OF ten cents per tou WAS freely talked
over. John Mcbride, President OF the o .iio
Coal Miuers' Association, was present at
the meeting, and while takipguo prominent
part in the formal proceedings, made y
number OF suggestions which were adop:-
ed. The action OF the convention has been
kept very quiet, and everything was
done with the utmost attempt at secra-
sy, No newspaper men were admitted
u the hall, and the delegates In attendance
are very carrfnl not to give out anything
that happened, but correspondent has
learned authoritiyely that it was uuani-
mopsly decided to demand an increase OF
10 cents per ton for mining, such increase
10 take effect from aud alter October tirst,
next. What action will be taken in case
the operators refuse to accede to the de.
mand Isl mAtteroi conjecture, bat It Is
generally conceded Ehat.a general strike
viii be ordered. Ths' 'tnfhefs ID this valley
claim that they arc receiving but 95 Gehta
per ton, while al the miners in,the n ick,
Ing aud TuscanWl5 valleys are being paid
Is cents, which was the general price be
fore the last reduction took place. The &C
tion Of the convention Is Of great import
tance 70 tho valley, aud the reply OF the op
orators 10 the dsmnAd will be watched toE
with great interest,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

A AMnssncI,useiis Woman VII, Has Reen
unconnrI Gus since rhur dnY highl.


A AMnssnchusetis Woman HhS Has Reen
Unconsti ous since thur day Night
BosroN, September l9-Mn. Alphonso
Bradford, Of Hyannis, on Cape Cod, fur
nishes tho people OF that village with a
fruitful subject for comment. Mrs. Brad
ford is a person Of mediumistic propensi.
ties, and in private has done considerable
in her way in Spiritual circles. For some
tim past her health has not been particu-
larry robust, she having oyer.exerted her.
self in domestic labors. Last Thursday
night several Of the neighbors dropped in
to make a call, and soon the conversation
turned upon the subject Of meiiumship
and kindred topics, and it is stated that
there was considerable talk about securing
a Boston medium TO come % the village and
hold seances. Mts. Bradford interp0sed
some objections 10 the plan, and
there was general discussion Of the sub.
ject, the lady 10 question taking promi-
nent part and succeeded in working herself
up TO a high nervous tension, which had
not been reduced when her callers depart
ed. After their leave.taking she became
very nervous and, as related by the at
tending physician, talked on until about
midni2hr, when she fell into trance. At
the expiration Of three hours, not recover
Ing her iacultips, the physician found her
apparently dead, with a marked rigidity OF
the body, colorlesa and cold; but close ex-
animation showed that life was not extinct,
and IN that condition she was at last ac-
counts Twelve years ago Mts. Bradford
had similar experience and remained
uuconscious twenty-five days.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
sourn uAROLINA.
The Trouble nt the state Honse Not Yet
Eaded--A N eei.ux pOslibie.

The Trouble Rt the state Honse Not Yet
Eaded-A Aeet.ux r0slibie.
CouiMBlA, S. G, September l9-The
trouble AT the State House, an account Of
which was teltsraphed Saturday night,
is not yet at ar end, and the newspaper
fraternity are on the qui Tite for another
sensation, which might occur at any mo-
ment The reporter whom Secretary Of
State Lipscombe characterized ss a man
who would not hesitate to purloin informa-
tion from private papers is n. g. Gonzalez,
the Columbia staff correspondent Of the
Charleaton Nelrs and Courier. It appears
that Lipsconbe's remark concernlvg Con-
ziltz were not communicated TO the latter
until ut la'e hour Saturday night. Tues:
day GopzIltz announced 10 lew friends
his iRten;ion-of going 10 the State House
this morning and publicly 'lenouncing
Lipscomhe as o liar and Of calling him 10
account"
1t being well known that II the cores
pondens carried out his threat tragedy
would inevitably occur in the Capitol
Building Gov. Thompson and The Assist
ant Attnrney.GeneraI OF once began efforts
towards a peacesble solution OF the diff
Guilty. Failing 10 exact promise from
Gonzalez that he wonld keep the peace, the
Governor swore out u warrant against him
and had him bound over in the sum OF
$500. At the same tim= Governor Thomp-
son sent word 10 Secretary Lipscombe that
unless he would give his personal pledge
to-day to commit no overt act he would be
placed uuders peace bond. It has not
yet been ascertained whether Lipscombe
has complied with the Governors alterna.
tive or not, but uo to late hour this even
Ing no warrant haa been issnedior hisar-
rest. 1t is impossible to tell at this time
how the matter will end.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

Seer, tlry OF Stale stalnaker, who was the
only representative Of the Executive Depart.
ment 10 be found, was yesterday interro-
gIted by an 1STELL dBScER reporter concern
Ing ihs rumor that Colonel Dan johnson had
resigned or been removed from the Board OF
Regents. He said Colonel Johnston had not
been asked to resign; had not been removed,
and could not be removed except for cause;
had not resigned nor declared he intended to
reslga, nor had the adyissbility or desirability
OF hrs resigna ion or r moyal been discussed
or cons dered 10 the secretary's knowledge.
He is still regent, and In all probability
will continue t. be one until his term expires.
This was all MsjOr ssalpaker knew about the
matter.
Another gentleman told the reporter that
Colonel Johnson had resigned his position a.
Chairman Of an important committee Of the
Board OF Regents, whether voluntarily or
otherwise be did not know. This was proba.
bly, he thought, the foundation OF the report.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
ApEsERrGp NEwsrApER.
How the Reporters and Editors OF a
Chicago Journal Left II In the Lurch.

Chicago Journal Left II In the Lurch.
chicago, September l9.-There is much
excitement among newspaper people here
and about town generally over the earth.
quake in the office Of the Herald. Some
four weeks ago John R. Walsh, principal
owner, put in charge Of the paper as editor
in.chiei Martin j. Russell, for some years
an editorial paragrapher on the Times. A
change in policy was inaugurated, the
paper becoming Democratic in tone, and
Catholic in expression. Mr.. David Hen.
derson, managing editor, aud Slosson
Thompson, leading editorial writer,
who were stockholders, and whose
efforts from its foundation large
W made the paper what it
was, were both subjected to a freeZing-out
process that resulted in Mr.. Thompson's
resignation two weeks ago, and early this
morningin the rendering OF Mr.. Hendet-
sons resignation. As soon as the balance
OF the staff learned the situation, they
nearly all at once handed In their resigna.
tions, twelve Of them in q bunch, to take
effect at once, and had not left the office
before they were offered situations by the
Daily Ne,CS. To-day ten Of them went to
work on the NepS, and the others have &C.
eepted other situations, which we're at once
offered. The exodus is matter OF par J.
cular intereatfrom the fact that the HerGlds
phenomenal success has attrac:ed uni.
versal attention throughout the coun-
try in the Last two yeare, and the men who
have left are the ones 10 who's efforts that
success is due. The NcEs has already ac-
ouired as managing editor, John +. Ballan-
tyne, former managing editor OF the Herald,
aud five others Of the staff, and has now
fifteen OF the "old guard" Of the Herald.
The iorsaken paper was hard pressed yes
terday, being left with almost no force at
all. Applications to other offices for men
met with no success, and only few men
were picked up about town. This evening
the City Water Office, political sewer for
the storing oi ward strikers, was called on
for men, and tonight the Tines proofs are
being used to exc out With.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

Lag presence Of the Corean Eubassy In
ti&''O1ntry draws attention to an interest.
irs Subtitle known land. By the law Of the
0u' Try sny foreigner rash enough to set
lot OF ii tsrritory is punished with death,
'oeScI aEe are these Coreans; bnt by the
'eenttr aty with the United States Amer.
leans may 50 Snd save their heads. Seoul,
the ,caPta, iss vailed city believed 10
contain abO ut 10000 souls, but in the
IlGHt Of the in dated populations Of Chinese
cities as set hPwn in the books It may be
That this Is lind OF ChIcago-SL Louis
'snsus. The King Ia a sort OF Yelled
F'oPtet, high diEniary II not the
a'ad Of the church, never seen by the peo.
pc In life he has no name. but he Is en-.
So'ed with one after d,sth, He may name
us successor. He has Que wife and royal
%asaolnes at pleasure, though the wife Of
We present King is said TO fud time to
ysSns attention to this feature Of house.
SsS economy. COteaa women may see
us aS' be seen, which, on general prinsi1
so' u Supposed to be a modification "a
'a' feminine flesh, The ambassadors ars
s'Ns TO look around to see what we have
a''s EoFth transplantlng, but 1t Is not ex
pS''d ~ that the COreans will take 10 ouI
"''Sm customs with great rapidity.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
RRieF TELsuRAns,

Hon. VIM Faxon, Assistant Secretary Of
the navy under Gideon WeiIes, died sud
denly yesterday morning, at Hartford,
Conn, Of heart disease, aged G2 years.
John Jarvis shot Claudius' 'Bonney in
Princes Anne county, Va, yesterday with
q shotgun, killing him instantly. The
murderer escapedt 10 nelghboring swamp,
Minnie Bradford, IL years Of age, a
hsndsome, educated daughter Of ]. B.
Bradford, oi NJ. Vsrnon I'LL, committed
suicide by taking morphine yesterday,
No Cause Is known.
The Fatrlawn Breaker, near Scranton
Pa In which an Sccilsnt two we8ks agc
resulted in the death Of two men, wa.
burned yesterday morning. The fire wa
| incendiaYy. Several dwellings were dam
aged. The loss Is estimated at $4,000
Five hundred men and boys are out o
work.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
rnE CLARKsaURs FAIR.
Large Stock DIspiay-rioraI Hall Exhi'
billion n Failure.

Large stock Dispiay-ftorni HAIL Exhi'
billion Failure.
Special Dipdteh to Tie InteaiOeaesr.
CLARKsBuRe, W. Va, September TO-
The second day OF the fair has closed and
the countenance OF nearly every one is de-
cidedly blue. Taking it all together it has
been success. The display Of fine cattle
is the largest ever made in the country.
Floral Hall aside from the show Of musical
instruments by Chas. +. Thompson, is a
failure. There Is not Iedeeming feature
aside from the display ef veg stables. The
agricultural implement exhibit, except
that made by C.J. Gotf in building built
By him for The purpose, is poor. Mr.. Goff
hiss large display, aad crowds ere conse-
auently in att- ndance looking ut the result
OF his enterprise. The shooting OF gla 8
balls by some Professor II tame. The
attendance at the fair to-day was v'ry
slim, owing in part to the rain.
There is evidently want OF something
in most Of the departments, and every body
seems 10 be looking after It hut none could
tell what Il was, go much was uesded. The
outlook is certainly gloomy. Its hoped to-
morrow the weather may be more propi'
tions. The fair never has been failure,
and all premiums will be paid 10 full.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

PrrrssuRoH, Pa, September le.-At a
meeting Of the coal trade tribunal to-day
it was decided to call in an umpire and
have him pass on question Of wages al
once. A convention ol one branch Of the
railroad miners was held at Mansfield, al
which it was decided to call general con-
vention Tor mex. week, the object Of which
will be to compel the payment Of four
cents bushel for minirg lump, or 10 pay
for all coal mined without screening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
BgLArsD MARINERS
Picked mp at sea-six Days without
Pod or Water.

Picked mp at sea-hix Days without
Pod or Water.
ST. JOINS, N. F. September 10-The
French fishing schooner Mercury, which
arrived at ST. Pierre last night from the
Grand Banks, picked up on the 18th two
New Fonndland fishermen named Walsh
aud Matthews, in dorie, having beea
six days adriit without food or water.
They became delirious and Walsh opened
his veins and sucked the blood to quench
the terrible thirst. They were so helpless
that they had to be hoisted aboard the yes.
sci with ropes. The Mercury also brought
Captain Hiscock AID three oi the crew. OF
the wrecked New FOundlaud banker
Medianna. They knew nothing OF the
balance OF the crew.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

NV JERH REPUBLICANS, going for all
hat in sight, have nominated for Cover
ao' Judge Jonathan Dixon, Of Hudson
@rnty, who will keep the Hon. Leon Alb
St't very busy up to election day. and
ought to defeat him. There was no SQUAD,
bling in the convention, which made itf
noairatioH on the first ballots
ysy striking departure from the
ota'ing Oi the mob convention
Ehrh nominated Mr.. Albeit. The nomi.
ice Il backed with a platform that means
ansiness, There isn't q halfway or half
at'rcd O1enlca in it. 0u'the tariff ques'
,on, which is iull Of interest for New
'rney, the platform strikes the right note
inII protection to home labor and in.
aa'iT aud sufficient to develop the re,
n1fess ct the country" This is plain.
There is no dodging about IT. He who
rms may read.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

1t Is rumored that Morey letter kind oi
trick is to be sprung by the Democrats, at
convenient tune shortly before the elec.
ton.
Allen o. Meyers, correspondent OF the
Enquirer aud candidate for the Legislature,
has again been making himself obnoxious
by a wordy personal quarrel on the streets
OF Columbus, and writing "dodser" OF
abuse against the Tariff club. His party
friends are disguised.
The Democratic State Committee chal.
lenged Governor Foster to a joint discus.
sion on Tuesday eveAing. The Governor
having an engagement at Springfield, had
no control OF the meeting. The invitation
is considered an insult.
No secret Is made OF the purpose OF the
Democracy, il successful in the coming
elecIian, 10 take the Scott law before the
Supreme Court and have it decided IN.
constitutional.
Judge Hoadly, it Ia announced, will be
in Ohio on Thursday and Friday ready for
work. announcements OF his meetings
have been made.
Colonel POormap, OF Bslaire, is stump
ing Guernsey county this week for the
Republicans,
Democratic hopes are chilled by the fac
tional fight in Cincinnati.
Toe tight in Cleveland Is on. The Sixth
aud Eighth wards Republican clubs had a
rousing meeting Tuesday night.
The colored men OF Ohio cannot say they
are not recognized in parties. Both Hamil-
ton aud Cuyahoga counties have been
represented in the Slate Legislature by
men Of that race, aud representative
colored man, is the nominee for Represen.
tHtiye from Cuyahoga.
A, j. Shredder, Of Harrison county, was
nominated at New Athens on Tuesday by
the Democrats Tor State Senator from B9l-
mont and Harrison conaties.
A meeting Of the colored people OF Steu-
benvils adopted the following resolution:
"While We maintain uur independence as
freeman, we condemn in unqualified terms
all efforts to turn the colored vote over %
the Democrats under the garb Of independ.
ence."
The Freeport Pres says that Rsv. W. A.
Williams has spoken sixty.ons times in
favor OF the Second Amendment during
the campaign, and taken collections aggre-
eating S465. /.
Judge Foraker made fourteen speeches
last week, and has made seventy speeches
since the opening Of the campaign.
The TnsCarawRs Democrat believes Sena.
tor Psndletoa is with the SO. called bolteIs
| in Cincinnati,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
THE NAIL MiLLy
To shut Down November srd for
Month

To shut Down November 3rd for On,
Month.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, September ia spe
cial meeting Of the Western Nail Associa
ton was held to-day. After a full DISCUS
sion Of the situation 1t was decided to make
no change in the card rates, aud that the
mills should continue in operation unit
November 5!b, when all the factories viii
close until December 3rd.
A committee was appointed to confer
with the Atlantic States Nail Association
and endeavor to get them to concur in the
above action. Trade was reported rather
unsatisfactory aud it Is believed genera
suspension will prove beneficial to the
trade,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

Ma HAtsrED and Mr.. Smith, Of the
CsRRrcial Ga:etle, ask to have Mr., Nc,
Lean, oft Enquirer, expelled from the
Chamber Of Commerce, otwhich the parties
us members, for circulating untruthful
charges with intent to damage their bust.
ness. Mr.. Mclean has already damaged
Judge Hoadly's business, but the Chamber
oi Commerce has nothiugto do with that,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

MILWAUKEE, WIS, September lo-The
County Board Of Supervisors has discover,
ed that they have made no provision what.
ever for the payment Of $4,000 in bondR,
dne January l, 1884. They were Issued in
1872 to aid in the construction Of the
Court House. The only possibility Of meet.
ing payment Is by foregoing contemplate d
arrangements ut the Court House, which
we're to cost $50 600 or over.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

CHICAGO, September lo.-A special from
Milwaukee says: The Diamond Match
Company, the largest concern ithe kind
in The country, owning factories at osh-
kosh and elsewhere, has issued price lists
making sweeping reduction in in the
prices Of matches. The reduction Is over
so per cent. Those which have been sell
ing for S. 10 per case will now sell for 81 IS,
with discounts TO large purchasers. The
conclusion reached is that the great match
combination Is broken.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

shows Up the shortcomings of the Rns.
nian Goyerame,t.

buCNk W Aht nhh-
sian Goyerament.
ST.. PETERSBURG, September l9.-The
Nrodrcia, the chief Nihilist organ, Is be-
ingsscretly printed in this city and recent
publication reviews the work Of Count
Tolstoi, Minister Of the Interior, and says
the continuance Of a similar policy
cannot be tolerated. The days Of
Tolstoi, "hangman," it declares fare num-
bered." An account Is given Of the ex.
cesses Ekalerimorlau, where the anti
Jewish riots recently occurred, which is
quite different from the official version OF
the affair, and in which 200 persons
werekilled by troops. The tone OF the Naro-
drsja shows that the Nihilists are not
foreign 10 these excesaes but desire their
frequent repetition. Petropauloyski cito-
del, the paper states, although many
prisoners had died, was so crowded
recently that fifty prisoners had 10 be re-
moved. Many Of them were so Ill that
they were carried on stretchers. Eihilist
Tchiriaieff died there from bad treatment,
and female Nihillst was shot dead while
attempting 60 escape.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

WASHINGTON, D. O., September lo.-No-
tice is given that the principal and accrued
interest Of bonds below designated will be
paid at the Treasury Of the United States
at Washington on the first Of December,
1888, ard interest on said bonds will cease
on that day, VIZ: three per cent bonds Is
sued under the act OF Congress approved
Jnly l2, 1889, aud numbered as lollowB:
SO, from 072 to 1903; $l00. from 6,720 TO
O,45O; $500, from 2,027 TO 3. .0177; 81, 900, from
1875 10 %, ,GSj. $1,000, from 27,04O to
2S,2OS. Total SIS 100000. ~
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

RAILROAD COMMISSIONER FINK, in his tes-
timony before the Senate Sub. Committee
on E!uatiOn and Labor, said that local
tnacWssOi moroimportance than through
tnft, This is not what the railroad com.
pauy says to the local shipper when it puts
90 him AL that the traffic will bear"
through ireights are rarely open to great
objection except as freight wars unsettle
SrsaeR. But very much remains to be
done in the matter Of local freights before
1al shippers have fair play. The railroad
PaaOI juggling the geography Of the coun.
tyN that, for example, Chicago Is brought
aAter than Wheeling to the seaboard is o
violent wN'nching OF natural conditions.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

WHAT will the ticket speculators get into
p.t,, poor thing! Mr, Moody, the evan.
rslis, being in Chicsgo, tickets Of admis-
.iou 10 bis services were Issued to prevent
liam, aud the speculators got up corner
in Moody tickets. This, however, was a
eas, perhaps the only one on record,
where the management was not farming it
on .barts with the spectators.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

LONDON, September l9.-The Times Cal
cutta dispatch states that the published
account Of the French outrases at lama.
tave tails short OF the truth, and adds
that when the English Consul, Parkenham,
was dying, the French priests endeayored
to force him to become Catholic and com
pelled him to kiss crucifix.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20
DipLoMArIsr EnKlAa,ox
70 Go to Rome to bsr e.eut at the Co,
ference OF Bish Lps.

ference OF bishops.
RoME, September l0'-Mr. Errington,
who figured here recently in connection
with bis efforts as representative Of the
British Government, accredited to the Vati-
can for the purpose Of prevailing on the
Pope to interfere and prevent the Irish
clergy from taking active part in the Ma
tioual League meetings, is expected to visit
this city in November. At that time the
Irish bishops meet here for the purpose Of
taking part in the Council which the Pope
has called Of the chief prelates OF the Ro-
man Church OF Europe and America for
the purpose Il devising means Of main
tanning friendly relations with all the Pow.
ers. Mr.. Errington will again represent
the British Government and will use what.
ever influence he possesses toward estab-
lishisg friendly relations between his Gov
ernment and the Irish Clergy.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

n ,.u't the approach OF winter thai
mikes the sheep shudder. 1t is the inter
- tbe Democratic party is displaying in
h, zool tariff. Every sheep in America
[,or, tba; under a Democratic tariff he
b,jtosit by the fire nine months in the
ys,r They wouldn't give the wool q
.b,rce IN GROW on him.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-20

nj. very lucky for the people, Railroad
Commissioner Fink admits, that the pool
n, arrangement can't dam up the water
r,r. Some Of them freeze up in winter
,pd dr up in summer, but in any case
t,sv arc wholesome reminders that three
io,f,I,s Of the surface Of the earth is GOV.
.sl With water, and, strangely enough,
ant easily be pooled.