Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-04-12

HE New York Aldermen granted per
.,<ssion to the Electric Lines Company to
- wires under The streets.
IA I Harrisburg the House pissed bill
Splishing the contract system in prisons
Ia rsiormatory institutions.
woman named Mrs. Shultz, living near
Nbrris, Ind, was run over and killed By
irain on the C., c, * l. C. road.
rhe State Convention Of the National
6fsenback Labor party will be held at
Nchester, n. Y, on September 1.
The reception at Boston in honor OF Gen.
Diaz was the social feature Of the visit The
Man or made the presentation speech.
The Southern Press Association meets at
sChattanooga. Tenn, on the 18th. An en-
joysble programme has been arranged Tor
Visitors.
Captain \. c. Donnelly, a well known
steau boat man, fell from his horse in it
of spoplexy at Morrow, o., and died imme-
diately.
There have been heavy rains in all parts
OF Alabama. The water courses were up
to soon to do much damage some corn
M have to be re-planted.
The importing firm of Ives, Beecher Il
Co, Of New York, filed a schedule. Liza
Mites $556, 100; nominal assets, $35O,OOO;
actual assets, Sl92, 900.
The Merchants Exchange, OF st. Louis,
by a nearly unanimous vote, adopted a rule
prchibiting option trading outside the
regular exchange hours.
holders in bonded whisky at st. Louis
are taking steps to form a company to
fseilitate the expectation Of whisky. They
faFor Bermuda as the place.
The New Jersey Court OF Pa-do1s refuses
to interfere with the sentence Of James
sTreglawn for the murder Of Lizzie ChirS-
win. He will be hanged on the 18th inst.
The President was invited to visit Pensa-
cola and Tallahassee. Ii this invitation is
accep;cd the PresI. mt will likely return
to Washington via y " Orleans and Louis.
vile
Is>; c:eujng at tn, AN Hazen cut, near
Roc ester, y. Y, on to West Shore rail-
road, one workman wa, killed and several
fatally injured by a blast supposed to be
droVIed
Edgar William Perry Stratton, of the
-Christian Church, for many years a resi-.
dent Of Cincinnati, died from Bright's
disease, aged -. He had married owe
2OOO couple.
The Methodist Episcopal Conference, at
New YORK, oppose the appropriation by
tie Legi lAture of $4,000 to a Catholic
hotec:ory, and will petition the Governor
toyeto the item.
Hon. Joseph Medill, editor Of the Cdi-
cage Tribune, who went South some weeks
ago on account Of impaired health, has
arrived at New York. He has been greatly
benefited by the rest.
The Finance Committee of the Msssa.
ehusttts Legislature unanimously reported
in favor of voting appropriations for pub
lie charitable institutions notwithstand-
ing the veto of Governor Butler.
A sensation was created in New York
yesterday over the alleged fact that some
fend had mailed an internal machiae to
Miss Nellie Gould, daughter of Jay Gould.
Upon Investigation it proved to be ground.
less.
The Consul oi the United States at St.
Gall, Switzerland, has collected for the re-
lief Of sueerers from the Ohio river flood
1875 francs, which have been forwarded
to tbe United State through the New York
Hers!d
The directors of the Louisville Southern
Exposrtion have closed contract with the
Seventh Regiment band, Of New York, for
tha first fifty days Of the exposition, Gil
nore's band, OF the same city, the remain
jng fifty days.
he annual meeting of the Allegheny
VALLEY Railroad was held at Pittsburgh and
the old board of directors reelected. The
president's repost showed earnings amount
ing TO g. S56, 100, and expenses 81, ~, 900,
leaving the net earnings $929,OOO.'
EalOon-keepers of st. Louis are taking
steps to contest the high license dram sh y
law pdSSCN dL tue RECENT SsSSlOu VI the lscS'
islature The law goes into effect in July,
and it is agreed that case will probably be
made and taken directly to the Supreme
Court.
Governor Hamilton, of Illinois issued
warrant Monday night Tor the delivery OF
John c. Jones to the authorities Of Massa
ehnsettS on a requisitiOn by the Governor
OF tbat State. Jones is charged with the
embezzlemeut .; 81 900 from John He'll, OF
Boston.
Tenth Chief Moses at Portland, Oregon,
says be fears he cannot KEEP mis- tribe from
the warth unless a strip of land seventeen
by one hundred miles taken from she res
.ervation last February be restored. Moses
warriors number three hundred. They
may be joined in case Of an outbreak by
the Colvilles, SPokanes, Creur Dalenes,
acd YakimOs.