Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-12-16
THE NEWS.

dependence, No.
Governor Lee has respited Cluverius
until January IA.
At Buffalo, n. Y, Emil Penseyres
was shot dead while asleep In bed.
Col. VIM G Moore has been appointed
chief of police, of Washington, d e.
Michael Hess jumped of Brooklyn
Bridge Saturday Old wager. He sur
yived.
Tne losses by fire at Dunlap & Co.'S.
hat factory. in Brooklyn, will exceed
$4,000.
Blk Cross of Bombay, n, T., has been
arrested for forging checks amounting
to $4,000.
John E Owens, the commedian, died
at his home in Baltimore Tuesday of
last week.
Ex-county treasurer S NJ Hehsnd. of
Delphia, Ind, is said to be $4,000 short
in his accounts.
John Miller was frozen to death in
swamp near Akron, O., on Tuesday
night OF last week.
A meeting was held in Chicago Sat-
urday for the purpose of counteracting
Socialistic influences.
Joseph w Harper, American Consul
at Munich, Bavaria, died in that city,
"Wednesday of last week.
The telephone suits were dismissed,
without prejudice. by Judge Sage, III
the U court at Columbus.
Thos FL Harry, of Humbolt, New,
blew out the gas in Jersey City hotel
Saturday aud was sufocated.
The old post office in Philadelphia was
sold Saturday to E D Williams, presum
ably for a J Drexel, for Sab, 900.
The will of the late ex-President Ches-
ter A Arthur was offered for Probate
Saturday. The estate is estimated at
about S150,OOO.
Henry George has addressed an open
letter to Arch bishop Corrigan, of New
York. in reply to his recent pastoral
letter.
Geo l. Johnson, prominent Payneite,
has been appointed collector of internal
revenue at Toledo, to succeed Jno F
Kumler.
News comes from Pittsburgh that
national tariff association is being
formed among the Workingmen of the
country.
The congress of federated trades un-
ions organized at Columbus Wednesday
e oil oA Tnhn MaRrido
chairman.
At Milwaukee Joel Ellis, his wife,
two daughters and two young lady vise4
ilors were nearly suffocated by gas es'
Gaping from stove.
Archbishop Elder has declared that
all catholics who sing in protestant
choirs are guilty of sin and cannot be
granted sacrament.
Fred Joslyn, Michigan school teach
er, shot and killed Thos Morrison, the
father of one of his pupils, who threat
ened to whip him for thrashing his son.
Emmett's bank, at Waverly, O.. was
entered by burglars Friday. The burg
lars met and fired upon the police
wounding Chief Riguey and two of
his men.
The proceedings before the supreme
court at indianapolis in the lieutenant
goyernorship case were concluded We'd
nesday of last week. The decision WAS
reserved.
At Amsterdam, n. Y. two hundred
striking mill hands attacked the nom
union employees. The rioters were dis
persed by the police and number bad
ly injured.
Mrs John W Cutting was forceably
taken from her home in St. Louis by
Thomas Cunningham and William
Maher and outraged. The seoundrels
were arrested.
John G Miller, stenographer and
patent attorney, was shot in Washing
ton D. c., by George n Walker, brother
of the late chief Of police. Miller's
wound is dangerous.
A city of Mexico dispatch states that
it is generally believed that diplomatic
questions of grave Importance will soon
arise between this country and Mexico,
growing out of the position of this gov
ernment on the right of Mexico to try
Americans who violate Mexican laws
while on American SOIL