The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-05-19
RRlEF TELEGRAMS.

rlobt III 1-aHCGsteI Cuuuty, Id., LIB StcGts
ly damaged tobacco.
There is probability Of deadlock in
Congress oysl the appropriation bills.
Christian Grsuer, prominent German
citizen ei springfield, 0.,tell dead Saturday
afternoon.
A FIVE year old child OF George aleck, Of
Dolson, Ill, was kicked by a colt and in,
stantly killed.
Hon. W. 0. Bradley, Of Kentucky, has
been employed TO prosecute the Star Route
cases at Washington.
Martin Luther'a statue will be UNVEILED
with appropriate ceremonies at Washing
ton on Monday next.
Brownlee, ex-Treasurer at Marion, Ind,
is under arrest at Chicago, charged with
the embezzlement OF 81 900.
Benjamin Rush, an insane prisoner in
the Ohio Penitentisry, attempted suicide
Saturday, by strapgulqtiop.
Forty.oue thousand four hundred and
forty.sight people visited Buffalo Bills
show at Chicago, yesterday,
Several delegates to the Chicago Anti,
monopoly Convention withdrew because
Of their opposition to Ben Butler.
Great preparations are in progress for the
yearly meeting Of the bunker Church OF
North America, near Dayton, O., beginning
May 80. - :
H. Slyer killed his son, soloman slyer,
aged %, at their home near Trenton, Indi.
ana, yesterday morning. Cause, family
tro9bles. t %ae &7Ja
in. Sheridan, G tailor from Vincennes,
Ind, who had been vainly oeeking employ.
Alp1t At Maryville, O., committed suicide
by taking Etfyehnine. -.
Prisoners in the Jail at Nicholasyille,
Ky.,' have been transferred TO the jsil al
Lexington on account OF it3 insecurity.
The jaller has been requested to resign.
Geo. !. Seney, the New York bunker,
who recently failed, hss conveyed to the
Metropolitan bank his Brooklyn manpion
| 10. sl75,O0o, and other property for ssOOgo
Commissioner Fink, OF New YORK ex.
presses the belief that railroad freigh,s will
continue very low, and that Esst-bonnd
| ireights will not advance above fifteen
cents per hundred from Chicago to New
York.
A. J. Spencer, OF Morrow, o., is supposed
to have been murdered at Cairo, Ill. He
was seen in a fight with three men, in
which he was knocked down, and after;
ward carried toward the river, SINCE which
nothing has been heard Of him.
The pet dog Of Mrs. Julia Colson, OF Chi.
cago, having bitten child and beer
ordered killed, she returned to her room
and turned on the gas and when found BY
her husband and son, was almost asphyxi
a.ed. She may recover, but the dog is dead
The funeral OF Judge Reid, who com
mitted suicide at Mt. Sterling, ky., tool
place Saturday. 4 great number OF dig
tinguished citizens wero in attendance
and the services, conducted by Revs
McGarvey, Loos and shouse, OF Lex
ington, were very impressive and affecting
The repair shops Of the New York
Harlem railroad Company, at Eew York
took fire yesterday and were destroyed
Three passenger cars and three locomo
tives were destroyed. Sparks from tn
burning building set fire to several smal
dwellings. Loss two hundred thousan
dollars. ..ST5 Z, Il
The Methodist Episcopal Conferenc
adopted the report OF the Itinerant Com
mittee that 1t was inexpedient ut this tia
to consider the subject OF women preach
ing. The report authorizing a revision c
the German hymn book was adopted.
was agreed that the Eie9iops OF Japan an
Mexico should be organized ilto ennut
conferences. A report for IN enabling a.
. to organize Denmark into an annual col
ference gas sioPted. %
, At the biennial convention Of th
: Ancient Order Of Hibernians, at Clevslan,
Ohio, the following officers were elected
8 National Delegate, Henry F. Sheridan,
Massachusetts,; National seoretary, ?.
NcNellis, OF Indiana; National Treasure
John McSorley, Of Massachusetts; Boa,
i Of National Directors, Jeremiah ,Crowle
r Of Massachusetts; Cornelins Harrigan,
1 Minnesota; NJ. "A. Shea, OF Maesachuset,
T: 3. Murphy, Of lows; Us. 'connor,
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