The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-04-17
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High water has stopped oil the mills at
Contocook, N. H. ~ gsits0si4 s3s.,J
The Senate confirmed the nomination OF
Charles L. Coon 10 be Assistant Secretary
Of the Treasury. = ;1 ::gi;,'
Charles Sheuton, aged As, Of Gold Hill,
Dorchester. county, Md, was m Tered by
his son, aged 20, yesterday. 35 :
The machinery moullers OF Pittsburgh
and Allegheny meet Saturday to consider
the summer and fall wages. Trade is report
ed dull. (, s:.ts 4 d. rl.,j..
The Iron Manufacturers and ths
Amalgamated Association committees will
hold their first joint conference at Pitts.
bu'sh on Saturday 10 consider tue scale
question. .S.t
Early yesterday morning FIRE al Carlisle,
n.y., destroyed q whole husints ss block. Ii
originated in Mrs. McCracken's millinery
store. The Losses agl lregate i6S.OCO., In.
surance about $4,000. :;
Tho Mouldera' Uuion OF Troy, N. y, ac-
cepted reduction cf twenty percent, aud
all foundries will start up at once after Il
dead lock of lhree months. This affects
about two thousand men.
A. R VanrMort.ls, Judge OF the Police
Court, Cincinnati, died yesterday forenoon
oi consumption. Hs had returned from
Aiken, South Carolins day before yts.er.
day, where he had spent some time, hop.
ing to .ns restored 10 health. ~ - :.
I! has been discovered that the prohibi.
tien penalty law in Iowa, is probably void
in it's most important fsatures in that It
amends statutes repeated by tho pharmacy
law and amendments made thereto, and
that the Inv really in force is little better
than none. s,f5 - Is 8
The State. Land Board, OF Tpxss, has
leased, for term If six and ten years, 6OO..
000 acres OF land at an annu u rental OF V9
cents par acre. The sales 10 acsual settlers
sill unwatered land-averagtd s. 10 per
acre. The 'tassa lands lie principally Ia
the Panhandle. "
The Attorney Of A.chison, X ,nsss, in
answer TO q question by the B ,ald Of
County Commh sioners, Bays the expense
ofihe trials for violation Of the: liquor law
Of the SAte will amount to $4,000, and he
recommends tha: the INK !exy be increas.
I'd in that amount to meet this expense.
Particulars Of the burning OF tha town Of
Wadsw ORTIZ New, slate that the fire star.
ed under the platform Of the rai,road de-.
pot. A high wind VIVA blowing and In two
hours the whole town, excepting a few
private dwellings was destroyed. The
lct ses are not stated. It had a population
OF 500. Al 5 F3t,ll te,trr,sryfft.l,
10 the Sharon; divorce case yesterday
Mrs. FannyfM. Simpson te~,iled that Mis-
Hill told her in March, 1883; tlist she haJ
been engaged to Sharon, but that it wal
| then all broken OF; SHE was going to su,
| him Tor breach Of promise. Mics H:l ask
ed tho witness to help her in tho case, ane
II she won she would give her 500. 900. s
The National Executive ! Board OF .tb,
Flint Glsss Workers' Association in 81 s,Io,
Ut Pittsburgh since Monday, adjournet
last evenisg. The business tran:acted wa
purely routine. Trade in all sections wa
reported good. No dissatisfaction OF trou
, bic exists any where, and the best OF feel
) ing prevails among employers and ON
q ployes. The factories will close down Jun
!, S0;h for the usual six weeks vacation. /.