Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-08-09
BRIEF TELEeRAMs.

Domestic.
The Socialist Schumacher, who was con-
yicted of the murdnr of Detective Bloech.
on June 10, last, was hanged at Vienna
Yesterday. He made no confession. BE
was also charged with the murder Of the
banker Lienhart at Strasburg and the
broker Eisert, at Stuttgart.
The Times dispatch from Foo Chow to-
day says: The American Minister will ar
rive at Shanghai to-day. The Chinsse re-
main firm. Further concessions by the
French will alone secure peace.
The Nile has risen six feet in three
days. a-
All the men indicted in connection with
the recent abominable scandals at Dublin
have pleaded not guilty. The inquiry or
dered by the court regarding French's san
ity has been postponed to August l9, at re-
vuest of the Crown.
There were further arrivals of British
troops at Cairo yesterday. Others are on
the way. The departure Of the Sixtieth
Rifles to Cypress has been postponed. Cap
tain Speedy and Mason Bey haveleft Sua-
kin foI Sinkat
Minister Lowell visited yesterday the ed
ucational exhibits at the health exposition
by the Christian Brothers, London. He
gave special attention to specimens OF
school and college work from Brothers OF
American houses.
Two fresh petitions were presented to
Court this morning, asking for the winding
up of the Royal Italian opera company.
The Judge further appointed Mr.. Mackie
provisional liquidator, with power to let
Her Maesty's Theatre.
Two deaths occurred at Toulon from
cholera last night and one at La Seyne.
A rag dealer at Wetzwiel, canton Of
Berne, has died of cholera.
The Government Commission Paris is
making experiments similar to those of NJ.
Pasteur in connection with finding cure
for hydrophobia. 1t is reported the inves-
legations decisively confirm the correctness
of that scientists theory.
The steamer Faraday, having on board
the whole of the deep sea section Of the
second cable of the Commercial (Mackey.
Bennett) Cable Company sailed from Lon
don last night.
The municipality OF Cork has voted the
freedom of the city to Mr., OBrieu, editor
of United Ireland.
Deputy Marshal Taylor has served libel
on the Canada Pacific Railroad steamer
Alberta, now undergoing repairs at the De-
troit dry dock, at the instance Of Wesley C..
Richardson, of the steam barge John NJ.
Osborn, with which tbs Alberta eollided on
Lake Superior about ten days ago, and the
Cleveland Irod Manufacturing Company,
he owners OF tife sunken cargo. The libel
amounts to g. ,237 and includes the loss
sustained by the seamen OF the Osborn.
1t is announced that a conference Of six.
ty prominent Chicago Germans will be
held at the quarters of the Democratic State
Central Committee to-day for the pur.
pose of affecting a central organization Of
Germans regardless Of former political
preferences in opposition TO the Republican
ticket. Several German papers in the State
have signifTed their intention to be repre-.
sented.
Robert Dow and Thomas Leahy, OF Eagle
Pass, Tex, quarreled and exchanged FIVE
shots yesterday. Leahy received three balls
and died in a few moments. Dow is in
custody, but will offer no explanation Of the
killing. The two men had been warm
friends.
Two houses, owned by ]. Aldrich, Of Sag
inaw City were burned yesterday morning,
the fire being incendary. The loss is
81 hO0. pa,tially insured
Paul Schneider sixteen years old, ran
away from No. ll0 Rivington street, New
York, month ago, with some money be-
longing to his father, William. He was
found by his parents Yesterday morning and
taken home. While his relatives were
weeping tears Of JOY, Paul stole $3.50 from
father and turned prodigal again. The
police are looking for him.
VIM. Owens, California miner, was
found on Kicking Horse river yesterday,
DYING Of starvation. His companion, JOS
eph Williamson, had died, and for six days
Owens had subssted off dried flesh cut
from Williamsons body. They had started
on prospecting trip June l3, and lost their
way.
The Astoria Union Canning Company
one of the largest salmon packing houses
on the Lower Columbia river, Oregon, has
made an assignment for the benefit Of cred
itors. Liabilities, $60,000 assets. about
10000. Dulness in the salmon trade at
home and abroad caused the failure.
United States Treasurer Wyman says
that the transfer Of the surplusin in the Treas
urp from the old to the new vaults would
commence about September |. There is
about So, ,OOO,O 900 in silver, which consti
tutes the cash surplus of this kind Of money
in the treasury. Mr.. Wyman says he shall
not make the date Of the transfer public, as
q precautionary measure. The transfer
will be made by men regularly employed in
handling money for the government under
a strong guard, so as to insure absolute
safety.
John McGifin. business manager Of the
New York World, died last evening after
long illness.
Commodore Gsrrisons inventory shows
liabilities Of Sl,47l,228; nominal assets,
1857 ,92S; actual assets, $3,974,sls.
The schedules in assignment Of George
II. Benton 4 Co, pipes, show liabilities OF
s20,59S; nominal assets, slG,792; aciuai
assets, 1904.
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