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Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

NEw HtvES. Conn. sept. i3.-An excur-
son frFin on the New Haven and North
ampton Railway was wrecked last night
near Wssffe.d bY 3 misplaced switch.
Enginser George Taidrsm vas killed. Some
misCreant bad brosen the switch With an
axe s0d misplaced the rail
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

BosToN, Sept. Il Frederick Douglass vas
banquetted last night by the Wendell Phil
lips Club oliver Johnson, Francis Jack
SON Garrison. Judge Rufiin and others well
known IN the anti slavery cause we're pres
ent and spoke Mr.. Douglass spoke inter
estiuyly Of the progress Of his race since the
efuanci patton
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

CsurEs. Ia sept 20 8. Hsfzcbaerr
= prominent drDzust. las been found Guilty.
on thirfv separs.e counts 81 sefliog iutoxi-
ea0az e1o-s fn iolstfon IF the pnarnscv
az fa ths Soreri r. Cours ard fned 81 -
snl ensrs
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13
: SINGULAR ACCIDENT.
A Boy Breaks His Arm in Pitching a
Base Ball.

Base Ball.
axs aAss - t.a -tlt-sAs--t-A.s.
HILLsDALE, Sept. PA Singular accident
occurred here yesterday afternoon. Two
mines picked from the boys Of the city were
playing ball when a boy named Johnnie
Esgly. who was pitching, threw the ball
with all The strength he could muster and
broke his arm between the shot ider aud
elbow The noise, when the bone
broke, was heard by every one present. DR.
Sawyer set the bone and said The arm was
injured by the tension OF the muscles and
cords on the upper part of the arm. while
the extens0r muscles we're relaxed.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

PsritetIrHfs. segt 81 Tie Isssn
bsrq1t fsncordis. which ves r-sdr 70 saii
for EnFai,e be- tren aefsintd on osnsrisinf
~ TIE F-errii cous1i vito cal fae ffsi ere
~ the ssIiess nnrsrrf6 q feiiow sailof.
nareed Alersofsr Tntters1n in . fr11kfn
orgis iev ni9ilis ae0
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

wasuSerox. sept. ls-For Eastern
Michigan ard Western Michigan. Pair
vesfhsr. followed hy local rsins. slightly
warmer. winds renersliy westerly
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

PssTs. SEPT. The rev American
ehprch - tbe Holy Trinify w. opened -
pu5l5c worshfp YESTERDAY. IwelTe han-
dred person. attended the morning seq
vices
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

NEV Fess. .ert. l3 Am1ng The srriesls
av frs sresmsaia Celtic fr1n Livs1eoi.
Fss X En nmstt. t1e setof thls morninr.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

sEEIIs. sept - The Cologne Gazette
SAYS that t~enty Russias officers oi high
rank are under orders to proceed % Bngsr-
"a 20 occupy the higher military posts in
the service 81 that country.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

wsas tbe Fi~herses Qae-sion sssu~a
81 Toszs. y. 3, sept. I2.-Tbs oolonisss
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13

Nru Toek sept ~ Arrived. steamers
Celae Liverpool Ehatea. Hambu-g. Spain.
f-su TSverpool. ard N0rnaDdie from
Hsvrs
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13
a WICKED CYCLONE.
Does Great Damage Down In the Nut
meg state,

mfg Hfaff,
HsRTFoD, Conn, Sept. IA cyclone
passed through the edge Of Burnside four
miles east Of this city At o'clock last even
ing Il cut path through the woods from
southwest to northeast one eight Of q mile
vide % the edge OF the village The cy-
clone wrecked the dam of Mahlon Forbes.
unroofe5 his hogse and then passed up over
the house without doiyg further damage.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-13
DOES JAY GOULD HEAR The BELL
A Gigantic Blow Ahmed at the Western
Union Telegraph Monopoly.


MONTREAL, Sept. l2.-The Canadian Pa
cifc Railway Company telegraph system,
which is now completed throughout Can
ada from the Atlantic 10 the Pacific, and to
be run in connection with the postal tele-
graph company's wire 10 New York and
through the United States, will be opened
on the 18th instant 10 the public. Ar
rangements have been consummated with
the Commercial Cable Company for Eu-
rOpean service
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
MINERS COMING OUT.
,.,..t Novs uthe Railway Strike A Coat
Fan, mo Probable

I,ts.t Move n the Railway Strike "A Coat
Fam,uo Probable
ST Lorrs Mo, A2riI l2-rns mineF'
Of the s, L2ais dis;ric. who struck last
week. held a meeting yesterday and rs,
solved TO rsnsiu iirm together and not re-
sums work uut.l after ths strike BY tSs
KNIGHTS shall have endsi Nsry hide coal
4. on hand "a this dtsryic:, and the ex,
psc,sd total cutting oil Of the supply Will
affect seriously ths manufacturing inter
asts Of this ci,v aud yc,nItT. -Four nun
.lrzl and ff.y coal mtuers on The IihDois
and s.. Lldrs (PNts0arg) railroad, nave
a.-uck. aul /. - moneIlArIly expected
|ta., ina!e vii slftEs about Bs:teyiiier 10 as
si,, thu Kpi,ht- o; Labor in their struggle
\ man Who Il we'll informed declared ths'
all the miners in St. Clair and Madison
counties will Zoe ont this week excepting
perhaus the men cmploJ ID ia tas maeline
mine.
The ST.. Louis coal district eX,snes over
q radius of fifty miles, mas lO3 mines, and
gives employment 10 1000 miners. VI
lthis number 900 are employed in ma
Chine miues and they would not strike on
their own account Few Ct them are
knights of Labor, 6u' most ot the oIhsl
b 600 are members Of the order, and 1t Is
oelleysd BY their brs,hrsR they will dem
oustrats their loysiig gasn csi.sd upon tC
1 4, A
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
KENTUCKY LIFE.
A Bloody Battle In the Mountain
Wilds.
HOSTILE PARTIES MEET AND FIGHT.
They are Armed With Rifles and Shoot for
a Half Hour - One
Men Killed.

LounvlLlH, ny. April IA Courier
Journal special tells CT bloody battle
fought iu the mountain uilds Of Harken On
March 2stb. John Day aud three Miniard
brothers and two Napier brothers were On
their way to log rolling when they were
met BY lisa Day Jacob and Sol Burkhart
and silas Bosg. They were all
armed with rides. and shell
tering themselves behind trees, began
firing. The firing lasted a half hour, when
both parties retired. Sol Burkart vss
killed outright Jacob Burk,rt
seriously wounded and Silas Bosss
shot through the head but not fatally. The
parties surrendered and are nov in jail.
Trouble grew out Of the arrest Of Isaac
Day charged with stealing. His brother
went on his bond but surrendered him and
the fight resulted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
ON CHARGE Os MURDER.

The Deputies Discharged and Immediate
Iy Arrested on a charge of HIurder.
ST. LOUIS. April - The haoeAs corpus
case of the deputy st,cirs who did the
shooting aud who were held by Chief Har'
rigsn, were called 70 The Criminal Court
at II o'clock this 1.oro'ng Circuit At
torneY Clover aFpesrsd'or Chief Harrlgan
When the ease ot q VI Burnett the trst
named on ths writ, Ess caiisi, Attorney
Clover said: We admit that when the
writ of fhabsss co-pl4 ~s7 itsusd thst there
was no legal sroaut toe OBTAINING the Pris-
oner. and he IA enlitled 20 discharge.
The Judge then discharged Burnett, aud
he was told to step into the witness room,
Ehers be was again arrested by deputy
Al, riff, who wss waiting With warrant
As cSse after case wss called, Mr Clover
made he statement, and each deputy went
10 the witness room where he was served
vih tie warrant and placed under guard.
When sll Of the deputies were re arrested,
they conyeyed down stairs to the Jsll under
q strong guard. The warrants on which
tbev were arrested we're issued this morn
ing By Prosecutor Dierkes, on the inform
uon Of Constable Henry McOermot', who
swesrs that 3 deposition charging them
With murder haS bSsn made before Justice
Richard J. Long, OF East St. Louis, aud
that thew are now tugtGyes from Justice
, from the State OF Illinois
rHE CoRoSERs s INVESTIGATION.
The inquest in the Ess. Sc. Louis shoot
ing affair of Friday last was continued to-
day, and up to noon mors ;Dan dozen
Witnesses we're briefly examined. No new
facts were developed All the testimony
given wSs OF toe same tenor "a that OF Ss'.
urday. The witnesses were chiefly railroad
men, spectators OF tue scene and sll agreed
+. .shst the Deputy Sherifs fred the first shot;
THAT no stones were ihroan st them and
Ithst the crowd gave them no other provo
cation for firing thsR hoosing aGd Jesrlng 81
them and making irritating remarks.
f P Sargent Chief OF the Brotherhood
pf Locomotive Fremen. issued = call this
moS2;og to7 meetings OF :hs Grievances
COMMITTEE Of all tbe LEGAL lodges on the
"a Gould system to investigate the discharge
o! fireman and all other grievances which
msy De presented 10 them, and TO report Al
meeting OF the General Grievance Com
mittes zhish meets st Parsons. Kansas, on
the 10Th lust.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
sHERMAN's SUBSTITUTE
For the Arbitration Bill Under the Guis
oS An Amendment.

For the Arbitration Bill Under the Guise
OF An Amendment.
WASHINGTON, D. c., April l2.-Senator
Sherman submitted in the Senate to-day
an amendment to the House labor srbitra-
ton bill. The amendment was ordered to
lie over and be printed.
Ii is as follows: To strike out ell after
the ensetiug clause of the bill and insert
as follows.
Section THAT . commission 10 hereby
crested called the Arbitration Commisson,
TO consist of twelve members, composed as
follows: Two members Of the Senate to be
snpo,ntsd BY the President of the Senate,
three nsSabers Of the House OF Represent,
aiives, to be sppointsd ey the Speaker
of the House, ana segen
membe,s from civil life, to
be appointed BY the President Of the
United States by and with ths advice and
consent OF the Senate PCT more than ioul
of whom shall belong to one politicsl PsstJ
who shall be selected for superior intslilg
ence as 10 the industrial and laboring IN
terests of the country. The civil commis
sioners shall receive as compensation fol
| their service each at the rate Of $40 pei
dsy when engaged Ia duty snd each msmbel
of the commission shall receive sctrs
travelling end other necessary expenses.
Section a-fhst it shall be the duty o
ssid Commission to take into consideration
| au the various controversies that hsv
arisen or are likely to arise between EN-
ployers and employed. "aSneF '1ey =
eorporstiops or associations or private A.
dividusls, and Whether engaged in trans
porsstion, manufacturing, mining or Oths
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
SETTLEMENT RUMoRs
Gould and HoxIe Said to bs Arranging a
Plan,

Gould and HoxIe Said tn bs Arranging
Plan.
SCRANTON, Pa April l2.-It Is asserted
here on good authority that prospects are
now more favorable for speedy termina
ton of the Southwestern strika Ii IS said
that Jay Gould and General Manager Hox'e
have been in constant communication 10:
several Days endeavoring to arrange plan
of settlement. 1t is stated that q settle
ment would have been effected between
the companies and the Knights as result
of tho New York conference he'd 1t not
been for the obstinate attitude OF Mr..
Hoxie who, it is understood, rendered nls
resignation rather than consent TO submit
the dispute to arbitration. A correspondent
called on General Master Workman Pow
derly last night to ascertain hls views oa
the matter, but the Labor Chief said he
preferred not to say anything on the SUB
isct AZ present. Mr.. PogGerly was deeply
engrosssd in business, and said he bed to
work every Sunday for the past seven years.
While he declined to give any definite ex-
prassiou on the situation ia the Southwest,
Mr.. PoEderly said he sincerely hopes there
would be an esrly settlement OF the dlthcuE
ty for the sake Of Gil concerned. He sp'
psared to be deeply touched b. the tragic
turn of affairs in East st. Louis, bet de-
clined to euter on any discussion of the
subject in detail
Freight Brakemen Strike.
CAIRO, luis, April l2-The freight
brakemen on the Mobile sDd Ohio railroad
have struck, demanding S55 for twenty Blk
trips Of one hundred miles each, and two
cents per mile for overtime,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
the GOULD STRIKE.
The Soldiers Maintain Order In
East ST. Louis.
MANY EMPLOYEES RESUME WORK.
Miners Join the Railroad Strikers and !
Coal Famine Probable at
ST. Louis.

EAST Sr. LOUIS, Ill April l2.-Th'
presence of militia in this city continues tC
have its desired effect, TO disturbances OF
unlawful acts having been reported sihet
the incendiAry 6res Of Friday night, anc
il il now believed that no encounters be
tween the military and strikers will occur
The same strict guard, however, over the
railroad property is observed to-day, and the
vigilance ofthe ssntries was IN no way re-
laxed. The time over which the order ex-
tended requiring thoss who wished to go
over the bridge into East st. Louis, to sup
uly themselves with passes, elapsed at
midnight, and the bridge to-day presents
an animated appearance Pedestrians are
passing and repAsslng without interference
transfer wagons heavily loaded are crossing
over and on neither side of the bridge are
the divers approached by indGmidsting
strikers attempting to again persuade them
The promiss by tLs military Of protee-
ton 10 those who might desire to 60 to
work today, has resulted in the employ
ment of a large number o. applicants, most
of whom are no, Knights Of Labor,
bnt those who we're employed
To 6u the vacancies caused oy
the strike Of the latter, aud who left their
nIaess Las, Friday sitter the fatal shooting
by the deputies, The platforms of the va
rious freight depols ere busy with men &C
tiyelv engaged in loading and unloading
cars and no attempt st interference By the
striker, has occurred, nor is any anticiPat'
ed No freight trains have IS yet lett this
CITY, but in several yards trains are now IN
nroesss of construction sndlths attempt to
srsrt them out will be made. it is expected,
some time before noon
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
WHEEIING W. va TUESDAY MORNINGS APRIL

industrial interests of the United states
AZ far az they relate to such contIoVefsisI
between rival and competing or betWeei
transportation, manufacturing and MINING
companies and their employees, and tor 70.
purpose Of fully examining the matter ;u
which may come before it. said commis
sion in the prosecution of its inquiries I
empowered to visit such different portions
and sections Of the country as it may deem
advisable.
Section Tbree-Thst the commission
shall make to Congress q final report OF
its investigation and the testimony taken
in the course of the same not later tns9
the first Monday in December, 1885, sno
especially of such measure or measures as
in its Judgment may be expedient snd
within the constitutional power OF Con
Qress to adopt for decision and settlement
of such controversies and the proper means
to avoid or present the same.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
THE MYSTERY EXPLAINED.
why n Dignined Clergyman Deserted His
Flock and Numerous Creditors.

1AOcA anu NuhuoIoub OFeultOEs.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, April ia special
from Wstertown, Wis, to the Sentinel, says:
The Rsv. /. T. Koehlsr some six months
ago came here from Manistee, Mich. TO take
charge Of the German Evangelical Church.
he was very important appearing person,
dignifed and pompous. His ministrations
were successful, and he had no difficulty
in having bis wants Of whatever character
supplied, getting trusted 10 considerable
amount by those of his flock who were in
business, and others. He left town few
days ago, his absence being Q mystery IN
I'll YESTERDAY. when letter was received BY
Charles Beckman, President of the Church
Committee, written from Detroit, tender
his resignation and informing inquiring
friends that in few hours he would be safe
IN her Msjesty's Dominion, just across the
river. 1t is now learned that he had Dor
rowed $500 in money from various parties
in sums Of from $25 to 5000. He had
confirmation class last Sunday and the fee
he exacted from the members of it he,
pocketed, together with the proceeds OBJ.
tained from the sale of 500 tickets for 8
l0.cent concert that be had planned. Sew
ersl clothing stores had furnished him with
stylish suits on credit, and jeweler was
not slow in selling him q watch oa trust
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
BELLAIRE,

Luke Gallaher, aged Il years, and
Johnny Lavelle, a young chap about the
age Of Gallaher, were examining q new
revolver yesterday when the pistol exploded
and Gallahsr was shot in the left side. A
rib was shattered. The boy is not danger
ously wounded.
John j. Powell, well known in this city
died at his home at WsrDock, on Sunday
evening, after lingering illness. Mr.. Pow
ell was engaged in the mercantile busines,
here for number Of years and later held
the position of Justice of the Peace.
Charles Hoffman, Sr, aged about GO
years, died yesterday OF typhoid fever.
The police force that will care for Bellaire
after this evening, it is conjectured. will
be made up Of the following gentlemen
First ward, Sol Love; Second ward, Shan
non Archer Third ward, John Mccormick
Fourth ward. Capt. W. A. Little; Fifth
ward, John FELTON,.
George HelsleT and Miss Lizzie Yos,
were married by Rev. j. C. Hench, Sunday
evening
NJ. w. Jordan, the marble cutter. and
Mrs Worley, Of the Fourth ward, will be
married to-day.
The Ladies Auxiliary OF @. A. r. will
complete it's organization in X. OF l.. ball
this afternoon.
The police force will 10 straight out and
out Republican.
We are to have circus next month.
Harry Ssmsell leaves to-day for Fair.
mont, to visit friends.
The blowers Of he Burnt Csysial Glass
Works, held another conference with Mar.
Ing, Hart & Co last night.
Israel Davis and Miss Maggie Lit,letoD
have been married.
The public schools opened yesterday with
large attendance.
Twenty conGrma,ions will take place in
the German Church next Sunday.
Link Mofat has gone TO Montana Ia
locate.
Plasterers' meeting in Liberty house thii
evening.
7. W. Lee was burned pretty badly q,
the steel works Sunday morning. Allen
Green and Thomas Green were burned
sightly.
The postofice will be closed on Sunday
evening at $50 o'clock under the new I'D
ministrstion. This is IN accordance with
instructions.
Jerome Berry, County Commissioner, il
in the city. de Is OF the opinion that tbt
Com missioners will be able to reduce tht
levies OF the county this year, notSiih
standing the Court House levy.
The pike between Bellaire and Wegee il
sadly 10 need Of work, especially on the
hillside below the Pittsburg coal works.
SEEMING at night in the river ia still bep
up
The repairs on the front Of McGinty a
| Straubs store room were completed yester
day. The work was delayed owing 10 on
OF the large French plate glass breaking
while being cut.
Gus Bigelow will lsave for Nebrask'
this month, where be has secured Q posi
ton.
The new Councilpen will be sworn il
this evening.
James B. Kilgore, an honorably dii
charged soldier, Of this city. who has beel
suffering with cancer Of the mouth, ha
been admitted to the Soldiers Home.
A number Of Witnesses from here 90 4
St. Clairsville to-day to testify before th
Grand Jury.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
WellSBURG.



sonal.
Spsiai 10 Is Rtsisss.
WrlLsBuRG, W. Va, April GA salute
OF twenty-one guns was fred BY Pierpont
Post G. A. X on Friday morning at the
wharf TO celebrate the anniversary OF the
surrender Of Lee. The gun is new one and
was used on that occasion for The first
time. In its composition are shells from
the battle fields Of Braddocks and Gettys.
burg.
The barber shops OF wellsburg will here
after be closed on Sunday.
Town Council organized on Friday even.
ing, all Of the members being present.
The following list Of officers and com nit.
tees were nominated and confirmed:
President Of Town Council-J. W. Du.
vail.
Solicitor-F. p. Nuzum.
Finance COMMITTEES Henry Gasmirs,
j. W. DuvAll and John McNAlly.
Committee on Streets and Allt,s--Jaa.
Matthews, |. C. Bickerstaf and Jasper
Potts.
Town Property--I. C. Bickerstad, John
mcNeuy huu heury phbmre.
Board Of Heshh-Dr. b. +. Harden,
DR.. J. b WslkinthAw, DR.. Y. &. Tice,
Geo Davidson, Jsmsa NJ. Joaes. and
Chsrles T.. S,oetssf.
Chief o! Fire Department-AlsI. Nc.
Elroy; Assistant, J. L. Fowler.
Policemen-Edward Fenwick. Thomas
Parish. and Frederick Myers, tho latter
being m RlLnight wntcbmhn.
Tho bond Of the City Sergeant. with y.
George, George W. McCleary, c. B.
B'sshear, and Robert Scott, in thu penalty
Of $25, 900 0o, was approved.
The following pIrsons made application
for Coffee house license: Frederick Spring.
born, Joseph Gsus, Sr., Edward O. Hall,
Leonard Hebrank, Lucas Walters, Felix
Good.
Council agreed to permit the license and
instructed the Solicitor to prepare an ordi-
nance granting and regulating The same
and submit it TO the Council at the q. IT
meeting on Wednesday evening, AEril
l4th.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
LONE OF eoUL0's LIES"
Mr.. Hayes Denies the Words Put In Po"d'
erIy's Mouth BY Gould.

Mr.. Hayes Denies the Words Put In Powd'
erly's Mouth BY Gould.
Sr. LOUIS, April l2.-The General Ex
ecutive Board of the Joint Executive Com
mittes Of Districts lOl, 90 and II, were in
session to-day but took no cficisl sctios
further than to receive reports from d fer
ent points and to transact routine business.
In conversation With reporter this
afternoon General Committeeman Hays
said statements attributed to Jay Gould IN
an interview telegraphed from New YorG
last night in which Mr.. Gould says Mr..
Powderly st one oil the New York
conferences referred to members
of District l0l as outlaws
aud said they had disobeyed the laws OF
the order was false in every particular. De
characterized it as ons of jay Gould lies
for the purpose OF misrepresentiug the
Knights OF Labor and destroying pubic
faith in the order"
What Mr.. Powuerly did say" said NJ.
HAYES, was that the strike was unWise ard
had been illsdvised because the local com
mittses had taken action upon important
matters concerning q very large exsent OF
territory without FIRST consulting tie gen
ersl officers of the order.
Were you present st the Intervals BE-
tween Mr.. PoTdarly and ar. Goutd2
Yes, l was. | have a very distinct
recollection OF what occurred.
You are quite CERTAIN that Nc. Powder
ly did not make the s,stepenta which ar'
Gould says be nader =,
Lam positive that Mr.. Powdeciy said
nothing of the kind and Mr.. Gould Is re-
peating his old'tac,ic5 Of misreprssentiog
us
What Ne Gould says about our reiusa
OF his proposition to include in the matter
10 be srbitrated tbs questions dealing WITH
the damages to the roEd, caused BY toe
strike is not true"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-13
ARniIrnnh Gmnahnn.

PITTsBURG, April l2.-This morning a
coke train on the Pit,sburg, Virginia and
Charleston railroad collided with coal
train on the Keeling Coal Company's road,
crossing the P, V. & c. track at South
Twenty.Grst street. Both trains we're run
ming full speed and we're badly wrecked,
but no person injured. The damage was
IS, 500. The accident will cause cessa'
tion of work at the Keeling mines for a
week and the the 500 miners will lose in
wages over S. 600.