Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-29


Yesterday.
WAsmSGTuN, September 2S.-The Presi-
idsnt to-day appointed the following named
Presidential postma-ters:
B. J Shel,deD. at Paol, Kansas, vice j.
l. Perry, resigned; Robt. F. Chiffon, at
Santa Anna, CALIFORNIA;, vice Charles T.
French, resigned. Edward Van De Cast Gle,
-: Depre, Wisconsin, vice P. r. Proctor,
resigned Hairy s Perke-, at Fsrmirgton,
New Hampshire, vice VIM. H. Hayes, re-
signed T,Spinney at Medford, Mas, vice
J. Il. Reams, resigned. Burri.t B. Breed, at
Lisbon, Oak, vice Il. P. Bigger, deceased;
|. L. Davis at Athens, All, vice Thomas
J. Lake, suspended; Milton Il. Westbrook
at Lyons, la vice T. R. Baers, suspended
Jas B. Blackwell at Marietta, Ga, vice A.
!. Fletcher, suspended; John Shearman at
Monroe City, Nd, vice B. II. Tucker, sus-
vsudcd; Thomas A. Gary at Galveston
7 ex., vice Vim. II G.itin suspended; T. T.
"aggoHer at Shelbyyille, ILL.,, vice S. Il.
Webster suspended John a Collins at
Washington, Mo, vice D. . Gale, srs.
Veudtd f. p. Mat h.ws at Bowl rg Green,
No, vice Wm J. Shepherd, susp .uded,
John FlyEn al Dalu'h. MINI, vice JOS. L.
huowton, suspended
Tourth-CiasS Postmasters.
The Pcstmastey General has appointed
the tolowiug touEth-class PostmAsters il
Ohio
At Mala5y, David Wit; Chestnut G.ove,
George F Turner; ESington, Wm. Il.
Turner; L.acolu, Mrs. VI Walter; Roduey,
Mar in Logue; Moody, Anderson Boslec;
Chapmaus Mills, Wm. II. Fulks; Thur
man, john S Thomas; Cheshire, L Z.
Curtis; Eureka, Mrs. Rachael A. Gibson;
Addison, Samuel a. Schactfer; Pine Cove,
Samuel J. Lawless
Indian Agents.
The President made the following az
poinfments today to be agents for the Ia-
dians: W. L. Powers Of Virginia al Neat
Bay agency. Washington Territory; John
Y. Summers of Missouri, at Quspsw agency,
Indian Territory; Mark W. Stevens Of
Michigan, at Msckinac agency, Michigan;
Charles Hill, OF Nebraska, at Santee agency,
il Nebraska, vice W4. Il. Spaulding, de-
cGned; Moses Nat, o; Kansas, al Sac and
Fox s-ency, Indian TeIfttory, vice Isaac
\ Tayloc, resigned; Henry f. Williamson
of Mississippi, a; Crow agency, Montana
lcsri.Ury vice Henry j. Armstrong, re-
signed. Fletcher l. Coxart Of Alabama, at
Mescalero agency, New Mexico, vice ". II.
Il. S.owe.lyr, resigned.
Issue of Silver.
Statements prepared al the Treasury De-
par ~elt show that the amount Of silver dol
lars pu; into circulation directly from miuts
during the past two or three months is near
II double the amount similarly Issued dlg
ing the corresponding p-iiod OF last year
The issue during he week ending SeQtep-
Der % was $50 5iT, as against so, so
Issued during the corresponding period OF
las. year.
Removals and Resi- Snationsi
Capt Sherman \. Johnson, chiet OF the
record files and mail treasury department,
has ~ the request OF Secretary Manning,
,ruaered his resignation 10 take effect Sep
.amoer 30. |, was accepted today. Capt.
,onusoo wss appointed from Ohio in 1889,
aui has 0sen constantly IN service e7er
since. There are no charges against him.
U.5 successor has 0een selected and will De
appoiuted IN lew days.
\ Journalist Dead.
Charles B. hetchsue, a son OF the Rev.
J. II. Eetchaue, Of New Albany, Ind, died
in this city today OF ryphoid fever. He
was FOR some time city editor Of the Kansas
City Times and subsequently its Washing
ten Correspondent. Afterwards be worked
on The Chico 20 News and the Indiana Police
journal. ana during the past three years
ras Deen employed oy the Washington
bureau Ut the Associated Press as one OF its
regulsr reporters. He was we'll known and
.rguly so,eemed among public men in Con-
.t,., ald the departments and very popular
n.t. IL l,u. HalsJ!c associates.
\ Message From the Dead.
Du &c Presidents return from the
AGirondacks he found awaiting him the fol-
,oEia- .etter l.Om Mrs. Helen Hunt JACK
scn. he wcl known authorcss, III. H. aud
slyccarv VI Indian i,ghI7, which was writ
r=u Jy lsr lev days before her death.
t.. I,"r., Cl,rshnJ President II tie
Iul'd Nf1's,.
DgAE SiR.-From mr deatt-bed ! send
YOU message OF hear FELT thanks for wha.
you have already done tcr the Indians. |
ask you 70 read my Century OF DistonOr.
am dying happier for the belief that it is
our hand rha. is destined to strike the first
steady blow toward ris'ing his burden of in
amy from our country and righting the
wroEgs O. the Iudian race.
With respect and gratitude,
HELEN Jackson.