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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
FRENCH FSTE DAY.
Grand Ceremonies in Paris on the DC.
casion Of the UnveiliDg of the statue
OF Liberty.


casIon Of the UnveiIiDg of the statue
OF Liberty.
PARIS, July 1i-Extensive preparations
were made for the celebration to-day OF the
National Fete Day. A heavy gale prevailed
last night, which, to a great extent de-
stroyed the decorations throughout the
city. The unyeiling OF the great statue OF
the Republic, which was one OF the chief
features of the days festivities, took place
this morning with appropriate ceremonies,
in presence OF Senators members OF the
Chamber of Deputies, Municipal Council
lors and a vast concourse OF people: The
weather during the ceremony was cloudy.
False RumOrs.
VIENNA, July li.-Considerable alarm
was caused here by the report that cholera
had appeared among the Amsterdam troops.
The report originated from the outbreak Of
few cases of 6ysentery.
Deaths From Cholera.
ALExANDRIA, July II. - Thirty.eight
deaths from cholera occurred at Damietta
Yesterday, 81 at Mansurah, and 10 at Sa-
msnoud.
Since the outbreak OF the cholera at
Mansurah eleven men and an officer al.
,,chpd TO the troops forming a Gordon
around that place have died from the dis
ease. The Colonel and his staff became
alarmed at these deaths and fled. The
Colonel has been arrested and replaced by
a British officer.
Reported Defeat OF CetewaSO.
DURBAN. July 1.-THE lighting still con-
tinues in Zululaud. 1t is reported that
Cetewayo has been defeated,
Left for England.
ROME, July l4-Cardinal Howard has
left here for England. 1t is said that his
mission is to ascertain the tendency OF the
views of the English Government in re-
gard to founding diplomatic relations be.
tween England and the Vatican.
Strscetic Railways In East Prussia.
BERLIN. July 1i-Gen. Bronsart Won
Scuellendcrf, Minister of War, has been
inspecting the fortresses on the eastern
frontier and has drawn up report advo'
eating an extension of stragetlc railways
in East Prussia on large scale.
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TOO MEAN TO DRINK.
A Case of OescrtiOn-A Husband Gets
all His WiIe's Money and ahen Skips

A Case of DescrtiOn-A Husband Gets
all His WiIe's Money and ahen Skips
Out.
PITTSBURGH, July 14.-This morning a
woman about forty.fve years of age, came
rushing into Chief Heisels Office and told
the following story: Ny name is Ellen
Rainey, and in the early part of last week
left York, Pa, with my husband, Robert
Rairey, for his mothers home in Ken
lucky, as he thought we would get along
better. am older than him. and we have
been married about twelve years. When
we arrived at Harrisburg | did not feel
well and we stopped there for several days.
When there he asked me for what money
had, stating that it was liable to be stolen
from me, and gave him $3.50 and he sewed
it up in his vest. We then came on to
Pittsburgh, arriving here yesterday after.
noon. He left me in
The Ladies' waiting Room,
and stepped out, saying he would be back
in about fifteen minutes and he would
then buy the sleeping car tickets for some
place in Kentucky. / don't know where.
J waited for about an hour and half, when
went out to look for him, but could not
find him. slept in the depot all night.
know he is not arrested for he never
drinks. | never knew him TO drink any
liquor. ! think he is too mean to drink.
| believe he has gone to Kentucky, because
he would not 90 back to York. | would
like to get home and would be willing to
let him 60" During the time Mrs. Ray
ney was telling the Chief the above story
she broke down several times. The Chief
could do nothing for her.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
SOMNAMBULIST'S LEAP.
A SteubenviIle Man Jumps from a
Third Story Window.
Three Young Girls Have Narrow Escape
from 0rowring-0ther Matters
from Steubenyilie.
Special % he Reqis,eT.

srErsgSyILLE, July l4.-Atan early hour
this morning. William Conroy, who re.
sides with his father on North Third street,
in what Is known ss the Schaaer building,
while in a somnambulistic state, jumped
from the window Of his bedroom, In the
tb nd story, a distance OF thirty Eve feet, to
the brick pavement below, sustaining In.
iuries from which he died at six O'Clock
this evening. Young Conroy, who 10 q
carpenter, sged q. went TO bed about hall
past u O'Clock, and shortly after . lodger In
the next room heard him ret up and then
heard a window fall. Shortly aftervsrd
Officer Kelly, who WA passing, found Con-
row living on the pavement In his night
dress and avoke the house. No bones VEN
broken bat be was injured internally and
n, never rained consciousness. Conr0y hss
alxays been 3 sonnam bulist. and ou for
mer occasion walked out Of secon story
window without iDiuring himself.
/ AsSpSw ksespe.
| Last night about Q o'clock v'iils thfS
| young dsmsels, Well.known In This city
| Nellie Jones, Annie Gborts and Miss Yoas
| were enjoying skif ride, the skif sprah
| a Iear and filed rapidly vi tn watea 4
| boatman bearing the cries rushed -. tn
rescue. ana bOCIee0cu IN uhVluk t11y1
they were shout TO 70 under.
The copgregstionaliso will escuft
wheeling on the Abnv 0Sesl en- Jal
lSth.
Hoes Mo4sgrove his sold hh yeA.lin
trotting colt "Pilot Wilkes" TO the u
Kinney Bros, OF e,mithfslI. The col. hi
record Of 2:22kI, and the price paid
SAID 10 be $500.
| A stock company 70 being Organised Il
the purpose o.. organizing IN amstsur b.
ball club.
The opera chairs will be placed In u
new opers house next week. The carpet
down sp'd the Chandeliers are hung. II
house ,1ill be opened the last week in Aa
ust. :.
T.Iere are about forty applicants for !,
pesition of Janitor OF the new city bai.
Fog. The appointment will be made o. I!
} Council! meeting next Tuesdsy night
The Market House is nov ready ios
cupsncy. ard the stalls viii! probae:y
TeItfd next wtet.
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chicago var Knight>at New York.

NEw YoRA July l4.-About one hundred
members Of Apollo Commandery No. !
Knights Tenn fiar Of Chicago, in command
Of Emin, nj So Knight Norman I. Gazette,
arrived this morning on = special train.
The party is on pilgrimage to Europe.
After hreakfsstiag they marched TO Fifth
ayerue, where they were NEE by about loj
members of Palestine Commandery, OF this
city, headed by band. The latter escort
ed the visitors TO she Anchor Line steamer
City of Rome, on which they embarked.
About thirty gentlemen, residents OF Chi
cago, accompanied by the City OF Rome
down the bay in a steam"r. About lGJ
persons are in the rarty making the Eu'
ropsan trip. They Will sa:! for home
August ..
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
KEARNEY IN NEW YORK.
Denis, Arrayed In the Gorgeous Cos
tune of His Night Shirt, Talks TO a
Group of Reporters,

Denis. Arrayed In the Gorgeous Cos
tune of His Night Shirt, Talks 10
Group of Reporters,
New YORK, July 14.-Denis kearney
and Stephen Mabel arrived at the Astor
House late last night at about midnight.
Mr.. Kearney, in his night shirt, delivered
his views OF the condition OF the country to
a group of reporters I'VE were both elect
ed by the ant: monopoly party OF Califor.
MIA to attend the antimonopoly conference
in Chicago" he said, I'VE found the con.
ference to DO fraud. Kansas farmers who
put rotten strawberries in the bottoms OF
their boxes aud bad potatoes in the bot
toms of their sacks were shrieking against
monopoly. II was a crowd Of the worst
kind of monopolists.
The Illinois Delegation
packed the house. and were excluded by a
vote of ~ to II. | have been accused Of
working for the Central and Southern Pa
Citic railroads. but il is not true. By get
ting Chinese immigration stopped have
deprived the roads OF 100000 year in
come. Ny fight is now for high wages and
short hours of labor. | am opposed to a
reduction OF freight rates and fares on rail
ways, because ii means a reduction oil the
wages OF railway employees. | asked one OF
the IdTIOeTS dl the InICdSO SOuN SullOl u
he would pay high freight to keep the
wages of laborers up, and he said: 'No,
won't; laborers be damned" wasn't that
horrible?" remarked the reporter. Il
turned by back on the sham an:i.uonopo-
list" continued Kearney. And l am go
ing to organize the
True Anti.MonOpOlist
against those who gamble in the necessities
of life. / will make tour through the
country, and rouse the laborers to the
battle cry OF short hours and high wages
We can control corporations employing
$50 600 wage workers, and they will fix the
standard of wages for the country. The
section man on the railways who now gets
Fl.j0 a day will get So day. will consult
leading labor organizations in this city at
cnce with vie Us OF forming the new party
and we will likely call a public meeting
next week. A convention of wage workers
will be held in lSSi.' In conclusion Mr..
Kearney said that 1.-The new party would
get high wages for every class Of toilers,
even for reporters"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
severe storm.

K,xs.s Cry, Mo-, July IA very
-, ain storm visited this city shortly
at,s, 2 O'Clock this afternoon, continuing
ahont AN hour, during which time two and
thee thee. quarters inches of rain fell. Many
csI.srs were flooded and several houses
StracS by lightning. The damage is rough
" estimated at 5000. is reported the
storm was very severe in tbs country west
Of wvandotts.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
Prisoners Sentenced.
SD<eidi 10 the R>1iSteY,

PARKKRsBUxG, July H.-Raleigh Evans
wa. cony nyicted Of rape in the Wood county
Circuit Court to-day, and will be sentenced
20 the pepitentiary on Monday, together
with four others convicted during the pres
ent term of court. Prosecuting Attorney
McLure has been able TO secure convection
in every case he has tried during the term.
His efforts in the rape case heard to-day
are spoken OF as mssterly.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
THE REPORTED FAILURE
OF . Large s7d Extensive Lumhrr
Dealer OF rOn0wandRl N. r..

BUFYALo, y. V, July l4.-lt is currently
reported that Frederick Smith, OF TonO.
wanda, enc OF tl.s largest lumber dealers
there, md recently interested 10 a consid
erable extent with J. A. Bliss, who failed
and disappeared, is insolvent, anthorita.
live stateneBts being TO the effect that his
creditors are unable TO realize - cents on
the dollar. II is stated tba, the different
banks OF this city are in for S26l,0Oo. Smith
went away from hons about two weeks
since and it is said, has led.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
keereinrX l,1Ilcr'a Order.

WASHINGTON, July lh-Secretary Teller
has issued an order that no proposal will
be received for consideration by the De.
partment Of the Interior from any person,
firm or corporation. in default in perform.
ance OF any contract or agreement made
with the Department, W who has failed TO
perform the same to the satisfaction OF the
Department, nor will any contract hereafter
he awarded to such persons, firm or corpor'
alton. The order went into effect the lth
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
Killed ON the Railroad.

ROCHESTER, n. Y, July n.-Mrs. Phelps,
sn aged lady. Mrs, Phelps, Jr., and her
csuehtcr, two years old, were killed at
HoaRoske this morning on the Iackawanna
railroad crossing. Their two horses were
olso killed
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
RAILROAD NEWS.
New Through Line Between Chicago
and New York.

BUFFALO, N. y, July IA meeting Of
the representatives OF the Grand Trunk,
Wsbash and Lackawanna roads has been
held here 10 make arrangements for new
through line between Chicago and New
York. The new line Is formed OF the Lacks.
wanna from New York to Buffalo, Grand
Trunk from Buffalo TO Detroit, and the
Wabash from Detroit to Auburn Junction,
from which point the tracks OF the Balti.
more ana Ohio will be used TO Chicago
The new line will be 9t miles from New
York TO Chicago. The line will run from
New York, Boston and Philadelphia, and
other Eastern points will be reached by
connecting lines. The Great Eastern Fast
Freight Lin, is TO be operated over the
new route. President Sloan, OF the lacks.
wnsna was here yesterday in consultation
with the officials OF the rord.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
Ca,cof ni,ccrenrttop.

CATrErTsBrRG, Ky July II Last night
Wm EeIonry. gentleman Of color, was
united in the holy bonds Of wedlock 10
jeanette Nisors, white girl. both Of this
place. The contamination OF the event
was largely attended by the Colored elite
Of this place. This makes the second ease
this month where negroes have married
white rirls
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
FIrh,er 1:ered 20 Death.

MAT.MorAs, MEX, Jolly IA grand
bull tight was witnessed by great crowd
of Ganymas, yesterday. The favorlte torea.
dOre, Fernando Lopez, was gored to death
Bull fights are prohibited In Mexico, but
the managers Of this innocent t2) sport viii.
lingly pay the fine Of sjOo and are amply
recon pensed by thousands OF spectators
who pay ten or fifteen cents admission.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
THE FRENCH NATIONAL FESTIVAL.
Celebrating the Capture anA Destf ae
etOa % the Baslile.

tt0a % the Bastile.
NEW YoRK, July 1.-THE French Nation.
al Festival oommemorating the the capture
ard destruction Of the Bastile was cele.
brated to-day by the French residents OF
this city. Delegates representing all
the French associations met this
morning, and with the Gardes Lafsy.
ette marched, under command Of Bergerel,
formerly General of the Commune at Paris,
to the Office OF Albert Lefaivre, the French
Consul General. They carried the French
and American flags. Felicitous speeches
were made and NJ. Lefsiyre expressed
qualification at seeing the union Of the
French and American national bsnners,
adding that the name Of Lafayette would
always be the pledge Of close fellowship BE-
tween the two nations. An informal re-
ception was then held.
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Al old Ctttsea Dead

PARErRsBURG. July ls.-Patrick Hopkins,
one Of the oldest and most respected citi-
zsns Of Parkersburg. died this morning.
Mr. Hopkins was an extensive contractor
during the construction Of the b. & O rail.
rosd, apd d was al one time the proprietor Of
The Lion City Hotel, Cumberland. and va,
be soul Of honor in all transactions Of bis
life
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
Fire nt Lewiston.

LEWISTON, Me-, July 1.-THE North An,
burn Boot and Shoe Factory was burned
this morning. The building mscninery
,s;na5 N go csses OF corn belonging to
Roomer & Field, who also lose al their
canning machinery.
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.r.vc,.Su1cyeu Bark.

G,Lyry7oy. Trx., JGly 1.-THE yellow
feyer.strickea bark sa!vn!r hes sailed Tor
Hampton Roads. Three moo on the crew
are down with the fever. There are no
cases in this city.
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The IDfOHU1er,

Lospos, July l4-It is said that James.
Carey snd Farrell, the informers in the
ir;sls of the PhTnix Park mnrderers, atf
btipg dersired in Ssrgate prndiag sD >
ment te a British cV.cry.
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Honorable Standing.
A Heavy storm.

BLAIRsvILLE, July IA tremendous
thunder and rain storm passed over this
place yesterday afternoon. The cupola OF
the Presbyterian church was struck, and
the Stating and some of the wood work
shattered, and the fluid must have glanced
of, as no trace Of it could be found in any
other part OF the church, externally or In
terislly.
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Reayy RAiRL

EUREKA srEIsGs, July IA very heavy
rain visited this section to-day, doing con.
sidersble dauisge To raiIrosds- A trestle
foundation. four miles north OF here
washed away and the trains a-e tempora
rily delsyedA
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TrouhIo nm me Tcleuraph.

NEw YoKK, July li.-There was an nn.
usual disturbance on the telegraph wires
letween here and the West this morning.
\ storm center has developed about 'hi
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CnttIe Dying from q strange Cause.

L,rRoHE. Pa. July II A great many
cattle have died in different parts OF the
country during the pas, season, from the
effects OF over doses Of clover, which was
of soft nature, on account OF the continued
vet weather
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BAD, IF TRUE.
n Parker.burx Man Arrested on .
charge of CommittinS Rape on Ser
Sl,ecial 10 the Register.

P,RKERsBURG, July, 4.-Pat variey was
arrested to day charged with com
nittiug rape on the person OF q
German domestic in his family,
Lon Kraft, while on his way home from a
picnic last night at Shsckto"n. Ine ac-
cused was arrsigned before Jnstlcs paS1s Hs
snS gss rsjeased under a $500 bond. The sup
;,;on ;s there is injustice to the accused,
~ II is the prevailing opinion there was
- much in the case.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15
A bridge Carried Away.

CHATHAM, OST, July 1.-THE Erie and
Huron railway bridge over the Tosmes Was
carried away this moraiug By the ao!i.
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REUNITED.
A Story of Love, Happiness, Disgrace.
Separation and Reunion OF 81.
Uania CounIR

N--
Louis Couple.
ST., LOUIS, July 1.-THE marriage license
record is made up OF romances, but between
the lines OF the record to-day there was
romance out of the usual order, story in
real life of ,love, happiness and prosperltyf
then an unfortunate misstep, separation
and joyful reunion of two lives for the
Journey of life remaining. A license to
marry was issued to W. H. Heath and
Adelins A. Heath. W. II. Heath will be
remembered as a former popular auditor
OF St. Louis county, who was tried some
wears ago on,a charge Of embezzling $4,000
of the county funds, was found guilty and
sentenced to the penitentiary for ten
years. About year ago he was psrdohed
by Gov Crittenden, and has since been
regaining his
Honorable Standing.
in the community. His wife, who was
Miss Van Wsgoner, a daughter OF Judge
Van Wagner, OF the Criminal Court,
obtained a divorce about three years
ago, during Mr.. Hesth's incarceration.
The couple have several children. and as
the marrisge license indicate they have
again determined to re-unite their
lives, it is to be hoped, happily. Mr..
Heath, before the one mistake OF his life.
was a very popular man and officer, and
was regarded as q man Of strict honor and
integrity. During his imprisonment he
was q clerk of the commissary department,
and gained for himself the confidence and
consideration of his officers.
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CyelOne.

ELxHAg-. ISD., July IA terrific cy.
clone, accompanied by hail. visited
this section this afternoon, upTootins
trees, blowing down buildings and doing
immense damage to crops,
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.... E.:.,s,s, e :.,SSs q g. III !. &. f1..y g: =
Day: Geld cola snd boilioa, tiea1ss.2iS;
silver dollars ana ballies, Siie4os. .!eli
fractional oliver coin, t4l3 -; uaisse
ststss, 81, fs2, $50. Total, DD,rU.SeL
The following are tAe cetf6cstss osk
standing; Gold, ~ 1W 20; silver, 0Alse'
J1f: currency. tl2.00.00. A..
Inioemstiou hes bsen receseo Q ~
Treasury Depastmlnt thst '6lled' tweoy
joilaS gold pieces hsye msds thetf sgp
snce IN Tenussses anl Other paris q "
1outh 5-
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Caro-. IIL. July u "A aeb, s5S
On ssr,hqnsie was felt hsss =
abou, 2 ociock
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Tsrsros, O.. July il.-Da5inS . e ~ ~.
Thunder storm wbieo pyyS.sS -
section yestss6sy 80 80 ssv -
II. L Gmn,en, ssae hes vss %
jiehtnise and bofned y - poee
about 500.
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H., s,a.k Fired hy Electricity.

S1KuBEsvIElI, O., July 14-During .
storm this corning a stack of hay standing
near the bAIn of William Griffith, at Holli-
days cove. West Virginia, was struck by
lightning and burned. By prompt assist
ance rendered by neighbors Mr.. Griffith
succeeded in saving bis Darn.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-07-15

LAS VEGAS. y. NJ, June =: Lake, the
proprietor of the largest gambling house
in this city, was shot and instantly killed
in his establishment by stranger, who had
arrived On the morning train from the
East. Witnessing the effect OF the shot,
the stranger deliberately placed the weapon
10 his own head and fired, cau.ing q fatal
wound. He lived a short time and gave
his name as Werndon, from Adams county,
ohio. and stated that Lake had betrayed
his daughter. Having accomplished hi,
revenge. he no longer desired 10 live.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-10

but before they could return this stirring
Yankee had grown impatient at their
hardness and evaporated from the shanty
The Wabashaw street bridge seems to be
a terror. On Sunday the ice moved and
the worst fears in regard to the trestle-
work we're not realized, most of the ice 60
ing under the bridge without doing any
damage. The ice that remained either
wholly or partially moved away when a
part Of the trestle-work under the second
span was carried away. About o'clock
in the morning Mr.. Somers, the
city engineer, was sent for and
examined the bridge. He did
not find that the structure had been in
jured or weakened any at all, but for pre-
caution travel by teams was suspended,
and for about two hours no teams were al
lowed to cross from one side to the other.
1t was finally concluded, however, to per
NIT teams to cross in limited numbers and
at reasonable distances apart.