Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-23
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

:, ,ho, RIOS. bankers at London, Ont,
e failed for $4,000.
rssisent Paul A. Chadbourne, Of Am'
N Agricultural College, is lying at the
int OF death.
he Rhode Island Democratic State CON-
zee are opposed to the candidacy OF ex-
bator Sprsgue for Governor.
ccordips TO the commissioners report
"a he government the floating debt OF the
II ion Pacific railroad is S, ,SJ0,G5s.
An unknown girl attempted TO jump
"a the viaduct at Cleveland yesterday
a was saved from suicide by the bridge
Keeper.
Henry Watterson delivered an invitation
1thress in the Kentucky House OF Repre-
ssntauyes, Wednesday night, on tax re-
fosm and the tariff.
During political meeting at Ihrsshers
cbrners. Ont, yesterday, the floor gave
= ay. but no one was killed outright, though
seral we're severely injured.
At Tullulah, Miss, VIM. burberry,
:, ,althy planter, was shot and instantly
LED bv a negro servant named White
&tring an alteration yesterday.
snallpox has broken out in Sussex
cocn,y, Va, three miles from Stony Creek
elstioa. on the Petersburg and Weldon
road
nc Canadian government has given
order for the prosecution OF body snatch
erx Three bodies we're stolen from the st.
scholas,ique cemetery, Tuesday night.
The husband OF Mrs. MacRae, who died
Al Nantucket on Thursday Of drunkenness,
told the coroner that he might give the
eorpse 20 the medical fraternity for dissec-
tio3.
The wife of Joseph Pinter, a brewery
nirhtwa,chman, at Pottsyille, Pa, was so
brntally outraged in the absence OF her
husband TuesGa~ nigh. that she cannot
reeoYer.
An the temperance and prohibition
nss sures introduced into the New Jersey
La stature at the pres 1t session were
ki;.ed in quick succession in the House,
~ tgraay.
N..-lus'S : prediction Cf a terrible sto- N
from March to -, has deferred number
Of & Gloucester fishermen from returning to
G>orges Bank. The women are urging the
men to stay at home.
Andrew J. Hennion, florist Of Newburg
NJ. who IS in financial trouble, sat down
On bed yesterday and blew his face to
pisces with a doubIe-barreled gun, pulling
fhe tiiLLer with his feet.
The supreme Court of New York has
renderCd another decision in favor Of
1lajor Harold, being a 5000 verdict
a<ainst the elevated roads, and the case
now GOES second time to the Court Of Ap-
p<als.
The liabilities of the. suspended firm o.;
A1len 4 Co., of Chicago, are found to be
over $4,000. The assets, though nomi-
rally 500 coo will realize much less. Ru-
dolph Sylvan & Co, liquor dealers Of Chi
cago, have failed. Assets Sl2, 500, liabilities
80, 600.
Father st. eye, who died in St. Louis yes
fcrdsy, was the oldest Catholic priest in
nc United States, and one of the oldest in
ne wcrld. being over eighty years of age.
He was the first priest to celebrate the holy
.acrifre in Chic5Uo
tThe wife of Charles Butron and her para
oOur were arrested in Richmond, Va, yes
ierday, charged with having murdered him
ID then placed his body on the railroad
back, where it was found several days ago,
1aying been cut to pieces by the cars.
The New England passenger and ticket
Ageuts Yesterday resolved to transport no
<brpses where death resulted from conta-
Eous diseases, unless in a hermetically
sealed case. Tho,e not in casC7 will be re-
hurried 10 be accompanied by q certificate
signed by the clerk or register of the town,
% a well known doctor, stating the nature
u the disease.