The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-08-20

the Isthmus Of Panama, during the recent
possession Of that territory by the United
States naval forces. The troops were
Withdrawn, however, before the plan
could be put in operation.
NEwsIa BRIEF.
Smallpox is prevailing to an alarming
extent in Montreal. &
The National Electric Light Association
Is in fession in, New York. 2.
The New York Democratic State. Con.
yention will beheld at Saratoga stptem'
berS24. .:s,iI
Emma Newcomer, Of CLEVELAND, "a young
girl committed suicide by drowning In
the river.
The total exports cfproduce from New
York during the past week were valued
ats, ,294, ,97S.
Z Ed. Leonard, living near Lakeside, O.,
felldown a flight Of stairs while ina fl
/ and broke his neck.
The natural gas discovered at Spring
field, Ohio, Is good for heating purposes,
but not for lighting.
There are evidences Of a big fraud
somewhere in the Recorders Office oi
Hamilton county, Ohio. Z
Annie Dugan, fourteen-months old
child, fell into q vault in Cincinnati and
wassmothered to death.
There have been several fatal cases from
Texas fever among the cattle in the
vicinity Of Bloomington, Ill.
Chief Poundmaker, convicted OF COM
plicity in thS Riel rebellion, has been sem
fenced 10 three years imprisonment.
The Union Pacific Railroad employees
wiil hold a,mass meeting in st. Louis on
August s2l to consider the question of q
strike. I, ~
4 The wife OF Andrew Morrison was killed
BY a train on the p, Ft. w. q o. Railroad
at. North Lawrence, o. She leaves eight
children. a..
[ wm. Clarke aud Jacob yorhis quarreled
atSVincennes, Ind, and the former stab
bed the latter through the heart, causing
death in two hours.
]. o. Failing, wife and two children,
were terribly burned in the destruction OF
their residence, Tekonsha, Mich. One
child has since died.
The youngest son OF General Fitzhugh
Lee, the Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor Of Virginia, died ct Evergreen, Fair
view county, yesterday.
Mary Ellen Williams was arrested at
Yofkville, 8. o., charged with administer
Ing poison to her family in bread. Her
husband and two step.children died.
The Norwegian bark Corsaiiarar, from
Acapulco to British Columbia, put into
San Francisco harbor for medical assist
auce. There Is yellow fever on board.
Thomas M. HAYES. Of Cincinnati, has
been bound over to the United States
Grand Jury to answer the charge Of using
the mails for the purpose OF defrauding.
The cabin oecupied by three brothers
named Repan. near Meaker, Col, was
blown up with dynamite, by unknown
parties, and twoiot the brothers were
killed. Il
George w Bickiord. Of Memphis, Mo-,
aecnred' a d;vnrcs and then eloped with a
thirteen.year.old t { pir|. forging the names
Of the eifl's parents TO . written consent
OF marriage. "
There "a . strike at the Michigan bolt
and mt works. Detroit on account Of the
diseharee Of q committee Of the employees,
who prs sented a protest against ten per.
cent reduction.
The; San,s n yeterans Convention. al
lyyash;neten. adopted resolutions recon.
,menl;nS the ahoIition of the Grand Diyi.
sinnSasa g sssisss fand ,cninhrona 5,,art al
Ethe, ORGANIZATION, n. 4
Al cnmnany Of Sharon. Pa capitalists
have ;nst anened a mine offemarkably
f;cb iiIon @ ore In Michigan. An assay shows
tiSe metal Ia be adapted 10 the manuiac.
thre ~ 'Ressen,er steel. Z 3 ! Z
~ N IT, ahscondinc asant n The
| Ams,ican no +. % F4nress Company and the Chi.
caaS Miiwankee 4 81. Paul Railroad, q.
Nssw s AIh;an. Iowa. was captured and
nIsced % In isil nj Waukean.
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