The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-08-07
NEWS IN Dl,IEF.

Attorney General Garland arrived at
Little Rock yesterday.
John Smith, tho murderer, was taken
from Maysvllle to Gallatin, No., yester.
day and hanged.
Commodore J. g. Walker Is acting as
Secretary Of the Navy in the absence Of
Secretary Whitney.
Queen Victoria hos sent beautiful
laurel wreath to Bsyreuth 10 be placed on
the tomb Of the Able Liszt.
AT WallaCetown, Pa, James MCClane
shot and killed Ella Davis and then shot
himself. Jealousy was the cause.
Hon. ]. B. NICCready was renominated
for Congrtss by the Democratic Conyen.
WON Of the Eighth Kentucky district.
The testimony in the Anarchist trials
at Chicago yesterday was not important,
and the swearing by witnesses for the de.
fense was reckless.
The Prohibitionists OF the Thirteenth
Congressional District OF Missouri yester.
day unanimously nominated Hon. John
sobleski, OF Neosho, for Congress.
The family OF Jeptha Schulz, living near
Waynesburg were driven from their house
by copperhead gnakes. II was only after
q hard fought battle that the reptiles were
dispatched.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kinne, OF San Francisco,
was yesterday elected National President
ot the Woman's Relief Corps. Mrs. Sarah
Nichols, Of New York, was elected Senior
Vice President.
One hundred and fifty thousand new
subscribers have applied for the new
bonds issued by the Panama Canal Com.
pany. Tho number has exceeded the
most sauguine hopes OF the company.
Cases Of Asiatlc cholera are reported at
several places In Wisconsin. The State
Board OF Health Is In doubt as to tho
genuineneys Of the disease, but inclines 10
the belief that 1t is the Asiatic scourge.
The following are the cholera returns
since the last report: Trieste s new cases
and s deaths; Ravenna 20 cases and
deaths; Venice 8 cases and death; We.
roma 10 cases aud deaths; Bologna q
cases aud 10 deaths. y - uh1HN'n77f
The Democratic Congressional Conven.
ton OF the Fourth North Carolina Die.
trict, yesterday nominated John w. Ora.
ham on the 2llth ballot. He is the elder
son OF tho late VIM. Graham, who was
Secretary Of The Navy under President
fillmore.
s. D. Wilson, OF Buffalo, Washington
county, lost two valuable cattle in Bingu.
lar manner. A considerable quantity oi
dynamite got accidentally mixed with the
feed, and having been soltened with the
rain, the cattle took 1t down and died
shortly afterwards.
Abram Uolviu, on the Washington
county side, and Gibson Bins, on the Fay.
ette county side, have this season purchGs.
ed about 100000 pounds Of wool for james
White, the Pittsburgh cattle man, and II
is stored, along with last years purchase,
NJ the warehouse, North Bellevernon.
Mike Metz who is to be hanged al
Unlontown next week, has abandoned
hope and now laughs at death. A few
days ago ho dressed himself like clown,
He found In the jail long black bottle
This he filled with water, which he would
drink and aeBtime drunkenness, 10 The
great amusement Of all the prisoners,
The Baltimore 4 Ohio Railroad Com
pany has filed lts petition 10 the Court o.
Common Pleas al Newark, ", praying FOL
Judgement against the stoCkholdefa ol thI
Newark, SoinmOtBet & Straitavllle Rail
road Company for the sum Of S4l6,3lB AZ
claimed 10 be due on two pfotniSsofy notes
This 10 the largest suit ever entered 1t
Licking county.
A FIRE originating In tue MAncelonii
house, at ManCelonia, MlChy swept owe
the entire town, destroying the business
portion. Twenty-Five buildings werI
burned, including the postoillCe, bank ant
two newspapers. The loss 10 not given
but will DO very heavy. The FIRE was un
comfortable from the start, owing 10 inad
IVquate water protection,