The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-12-21

" was l0unu tudt tue LhutueI huu tho httio
girl were both dead and the babe was
nearly SO. The father and his two remsin-
ing children will Ilrecover.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL,
The President has gone to New York.
Four more Mexican National train rob-
bers have been arrested.
General Hancock was handsomely re-
ceived u! San Francisco last night.
In the Senate yesterday the only bust.
ness Of importance was confirmations.
Union Pacific directors have unani-
mously adopted the ripartite agreement
Ex.secretary Blaine attended the funeral
Of James W. Bosler, at Carlisle, Pa, yester-
day.
Gov. Foster has reprieved for 90 days
the jackson county, Ohio, murderer, who
was to be hanged to-day.
Edward Duckemip, Cincinnati, stabbed
bis wife and gave himself up. The wife Is
not seriously hurt. Both young.
J.P. McAiee & Co., hardware dealers,
Celina, O, were closed by the Sheriff.
Liabilities, $4,000; assets, $4,000.
The Treasury yesterday purchased AGO.
600 ounces Of silver, for delivery at the
Philadelphia and New Orleans mints.
Mrs. A. E. Thulbcr, Springfield, Mass,
husband, gets ten years imprisonment.
at an auction sale cf Offices in the new
produce exchange o. New York, yesterday,
first choice brought premium Of $3.50.
Thelate Congressman Haskell was buried
at Lawrence, Kansas, yesterday. Hon
John A. Kassan, Iowa, delivered IN eulogy.
Rev. John Burt Wright, the Oldest
Unitarian clergyman 10 the country, died
yesterday in Wayland, Mass. He was born
In 1890.
The corn, mill, elevators and warehouse
Of Tyson Bros., Of Baltimore, were almost
entirely burned yesterday. Loss about
$40, ,000 insured.
John Maylan, farmer, who recently re,
turned from America, wss shot dead al
Clourbar, near Galway. It Is thought 10
be an agrarian crime.
George F. Mcdowell, justice Of the
peace at Fessurviile, Bucks county, Pa,
has been arrested charged with Illegally re.
tainining pension funds.
San Francisco merchants complain that
the opening OF the Northern Pacific railroad
has greatly reduced their trade with Oregon
and Washington territories.
The cave in Of the Pine Ridge colliery,
at WilkesbRrre, Pa, throws 400 men out oi
employment. The fire damp prevents
tracing the cave in at present.
Martha ]. Parsons has obtained judg.
ment against the New York Central foi
5000 Tor killing her husband. It Is the
third time she has won the suit.
Rev. VIM. David Walker was yesterday
consecrated MiasioDary Bishop Of Nor.
thern Dakota, Bishop Clark consecrator.
Bishop Cox preached the sermon.
Sergeant Mason, recently Pardoned foi
shooting at the assassin Guiteau, has gone
to Y melville, O., 10 attend the reunion oil
his old regiment, the Seventh Ohio.
John D. stetaon, charged with having
obtained money from the Hawaiian miniE.
ten at Washington by forgery, has been
delivered to Washington detective.
The Governor Of Massachusetts, has par.
doned George H. Richardson, sentenced in
1882 for murderi8g bis father. The killing
has been found to have been accidental.
Contracts for constructing the irsn par.
titions Of silver storage vaults at the sub.
treasuriesi in Chicago and Philadelphia have
been awarded 10 the Globe Iron Works,
Chicago,
Formal notice OF q contest for seat in
the House, ts representative Of the First
North Carolina district has been served
by Mr., Pool against Mr.. Skinner, the sit
ting member.
A sale was made at Kansas City, yester.
day, OF $1,000 acres Of land in Stafford
county, near Great Bend, Kansas, for $780,
600. Capitalists Of Staunton, Va, propose
to start q Dunkard colony.
Gulford Soon, colored, was hanged yes
terday at Kingston, n. Ccfor brutally out.
raging the widow Jones In May last The
execution was witnessed by several thou
sand persons. Daath was instantaneous.
At a meeting Of passenger agents o.
trunk lines It was agreed thata new form
OF ticket be adopted for reduced rates and
q form was decided upon which render
them less convenient for scalpers to handle
Rx.Speaker Eagan, Of the New Jersey
House, indicted for attempted bribery In
the Legislature, through his council has
withdrawn bis plea Of not guilty and
pleaded non vlat. Eagan was not present,
The Boston Traveller says 1t Is known on
the best authority that the Bell and Peo.
ple's Telephone Companles' officials very
recently had conference looking 10 com.
promising or amicably adjusting the pend
ing patent litigation.
The Washington, Cincinnati ( ST. Touii
Railr bad hi 9 bsen sold 10 syndicate com,
posed OF A. 81. Martin, Of New YORK; q. D
Cooke, OF Washington; Vice President
Joyce, Of the shenandoah Valley road, and
others. Work on the road will begin soon
Mr.. Frank Il. walworth, formerly o.
Saratoga, and Miss Corrine B. Bramlette
of Louisville, were married yesterday at
Mechanicsville, N. Y. The groom Is q
grandson OF Chancellor Walworth, and The
bride the daughter Of ex.Gov. Bramlette
Of Kentucky.
The president Of the deiunct Depere bank
Wisconsin, II. R Jones, was arrested or
complaint Of Newbauer & Co., Of Nicolet
who allege that Jones received their do
posit OF $3.50 at four o'clock on Saturday
when the Insolvency Of the hank was pro
claimed at 8 O'Clock.
The grand jury ofthe District Of Cclum
bia, handed United States Attorney Cork
hill preeentments againgt n. W. Fitzgerald
s. @. Fitzgerald and A. B. Webb, iorfrapd
ulent use Of the mails, and deirauding pen
sionera Indictments are being drawn uj
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