Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-04-20
BRIEF TELEGRAMS.

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the Postofice at ellison, Ill.
The Falcon Iron and Nail Company 8
mills at Niles, O., burned. Loss, $4,000.
Fred. Bartram, q c., W. 4 B. baggage
master, is missing. His home is at Lock
land, o.
A boiler at Fleischmaun L Co.'S distil.
lery, Riverside, o., exploded. Two men
were.sightly injured.
W. Hand, young farmer Of Sandborn
Ind, sccidently shot and killed himself
while out hunting.
Frank Busse and Alfred Reyser were
suffocsted by charcoal gas in water cis-
Tern in Cincinnati. Russo died.
The gross receipts of the Chicago Opera
Festival we're about Sl35, 900; the expenses
little below that figure.
Six hundred ladies at Sioux City, To-,
have united in protest against the tolera-
tiou ofthe open saloons.
James N. Buchanan, Postmaster at Vic
tor, Iowa, was arrested for converting money
order funds to his own use.
John Damp, proprietor Of the Ashland
City Mill, Ashland, o., assigned for the
benefit of his creditors. Assets, 81, 1000;
liabilities, $4,000.
Maddux & Co., coffee importers of New
York, assigned, with preferences to foreign
creditors amounting to $4,000, and to
home creditors Of $4,000.
About two thousand of the striking miners
of Western Pennsylvania have returned to
work at two snd-ahalf cents per bushel the
price fixed BY the operators
Bill Smith and Charles Hodges, two des-
peradoes and murderers of the Northwest,
were captured in the Moose River country
and lodged in jail at jamestown, Oak.
The death of Magdaline Bruckuer, Of
NQpcie, Ind, is held By the Coroner to be
the result Of arsenic, taken with suicidal in
tent, and not administered BY her husband.
Two prisoners escaped from the Jail at
Liberty, Ind. One was under sentence of
fourteen years in the penitentisry for rob-
berry but had not been removed. The
other was in for violation Of the liquor
lkw.
A year and half old child jumped from
its mothers hold through tOur-story win.
dow in Cincinnati and was killed upon the
pavement below. They we're at the window
watching for the return of papa
On Monday new schedule will 90 iRto
effect on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
By which time from Cincinnati to Baltimore
will be reduced 10 minutes and return BY
20 minutes.
Hon. z. H. Mccormick, ex-District
Attorney and Speaker of the Pennsylvania
House Of Representatives, died yesterday o!
general debility.
Friends of James Stephens, the so-called
ex. Fenian head centre, who was recently
expelled from France on suspicion OF con
nection with the London dynamite expo
sions, met at New York this afternoon and
decided to raise testimonial fund for his
benefit
The steamer Alert which was loaned to
this government by the government of Great
Britain for service in the Greely relief eXpe-
dition, has been ordered to sail on Wednes
day next for Halifax, where Commander
Coffin will turn her over to the British Ad.
mIral commanding the North Atlantic fee.
At Sullivan, Ind, Ere yesterday did
damage to fhe amount Of $4,000. lusur-
auce. 81 500.
Nike Young, noted horse thief, was shot
dead near Brookville, Ksn., yesterday By
the sheriff of Saline county, while resisting
arrest.