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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Judge Cooley,s Inness.

WASHINGTON, May Judge Cooley
had an attack of pneumonia brought on by
aehil from exposure, the extent of which
be was not aware of at the time. He had
a very bad night that night, but by un'
islllng care and attention, by noon oi
Friday the disease was checked in its worst
symptoms, snd he has been gaining eyeI
SINCE Judge Cooley is much better to.
night, and is now believed TO be ont oi
danger. The Inflammation and congestion
81 The lungs has disappeared, aud 1t il
.aought that careful nursiBg and attention
feall that is needed to restore him "a
aealth. He is still very weak.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
ALTHOUGH the BLAINE men were great

ALTHOUGH the BLAINE men were great
IL in the msiOrity in the RaveuswOod Con-
vsntion, yesterday, the SHERMAN men
.l,e,ed the delegation from the Fourth
Vest Virginia District to 90 to Chicago.
The Pinned Kuighters were Outwitted As
.Bek a. il Iecle JOHN had been pulling the
x;rss s1i pcrsORas. The SHERMAN men
b,s lots Cf fun with their BLAINE bTeth-
=, and Editor WHITE, the fery-haire3
,rchibitOry -tsrif lightweight of the Park
s,,burg Joaraal, the SHERMAN organ, and
IL PETERSON were the delegates elected
Tn Convention amused itself while elect.
INC eolored alternate by hurting epithets
a. the Independent eOlored voters, who
are intelligent enough to throw OF the Re-
nublican yoke and resolve to vote hereafter
IN whatever direction their interests lie, &c.
,using them of having their hands creased
rith Democratic money, ;" which insult the
iOdseendent cOlorsd voters will doubtless
make note Oi.
The Convention adjourned with the
SHERMAN sharpers in high feather, while
t5e dazsd Blsiniacs walked out with their
ulumes dragging on ihe.Tound.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
DEBAUM's ERROR.
Cashier of New York Bank Disappears
With S9a, 900.

Cashier of q New York Bank Disappears
With S9S 200. ....
New YORK, May THE officers OF the
National Park Bank are very reticent in
regard TO the defalcatiOn Of assistant
cashier, Chas. !. peBsum, who has disap-
peared. A meeting of the directors was
held to-day. Before it went into session,
Cashier Wright promised to give the re-
porters statement but when it adjourned
he declined TO DO so All he would say
was that the amount Of the defalcation il
sos, 900, that DeBaum entered the bank
in minor position % years ago and
gradually worked up to tire position OF
assistant cashier. He would probably
have been cashier in a short time added
Mr.. Wright had he gone straight De
Baum resigned his position assigning i'll
health as the cause.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Il. P.ur. Dwarf Girl 1aund.

MINNEAPOLIS, May t.-Margsrst Eliza.
beth Hopkins, the dwarf.liks dsuehtss Of
Mrs. Thompson, ofSt. Paul, and Bsrille, her
alleged abductor. were lodged In the police
station here Last night They have besn
In this city ever sincs they dIasppsarsd
from 81. Psul, some days ago. They were
occupying the ame room when arrested.
Berille says he took the child from hes
homo 10 protect her from the sbuse Of hes
mother and unclN. lie denies intending
70 exhibit her ~ freak. The child aays
she Is 1s years old. Bhe oorroborstss Bss.
lilies story.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Famous Murder Tria, at Columbus.

COLUMBUS, o, Moy THE Samuel
o. Hummel murder case opened yester.
day, with John Mcaweeney as attorney
for the defendants. Hummel and wife
are both indicted for murder in the first
degree. In October last they came to
this city, and in day or two q baby was
born to them, WHICH they took to the out
skirts of the city and, after removing the
plscsd it on the cold ground. 1t
was discovered before dying and brought
to the city, but only lasted few hours.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
They Chose Two Sets Of Delegates

STApHToN, VA, May 1.-The Republi-
GINS in the county mass convention held
here yesterday sent two sets of delegates to
the Republican State Convention at Peters
burg. The city sent two anti.Mahone
delegates. Resolutions were adopted
against the unit rule and the present plan
of organ ition, an1 in favor Of election of
district delegates TO Chiesgo by oonyen-
tionS within the district.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
yyrestling Championship Won.

CcAGo, May THE collar and elbow
wresng match for the light weight
relationship of America and $50, between
Adorutler, Of Chicago, and ]. F. Dar.
ner, shamokin, Pa, was won last night
by Ber. The winner stripped at 1876
pouni while Darner had the advantage
OF pnds. Butler won in two straight
falls.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

COUSCIL had igh old time last night
in its eniesyor to give one mprs Rapubli-
e,ns ia - a day iDb as Superintendent
of Strss. Paving. IL was discovered that
the ap pJOmtee, bein, a member Of the
BsrI OF Plhl - Works, could not he put
in the oaics without violating an act of
tasLe,islA.drs, sld while tbs retormsrs
were wrIuglins over the matter President
GuLgLtxO settled it by railing the whole
digrsceful thing out Of Order, fat s. job
and dsll. Ia this ruling President GILLE-
LAND not only exhibited grit and fearless
mss, bat a regard for law and the public
plr.e. and the people will back him in
the MATER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
WEDNESDAY

luded to his color by saying he was neither
white nor black, but q hybrid, and even
charged the Democratic party with his off
ness.
The convention then adjourned sine die.
If the crowd from Wood. Jackson and the
small squad from Mason had been counted
ont the representation wonld not have
made copsumptiye's shadow.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
MOUNTAINS OF FIRK.
Destructive Biazes I'm the FORESTS of New
York.

Iorks
NEW YORK, May la Rsnoya special
sys' The mountains surrounding this
town have been burning for three or four
days, and last night with the wind blov-
ing twenty miles an hour, the fires ON the
neighboring mountain was being scattered
to every part The sight presented is
grand beyond description, bat thousands
Of dollsn worth Of timber Is being de.
stroyA. The mountains 10 this neighbor-
hood are over 800 feet high, and as the fire
extends from the base to the top, the whole
country is illuminated. There is no pres
emit danger Of the flames reaching the town,
but all Of the neighboring lumber yards
are being carefully watched. ~
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Insane When He shot Himsslf.

NEW YORK, May 1.-Ths Coponsr'a
jury at White Plains yesterday decided
that the Rev. Mr.. Hsrmanes, who shst
himself in his old pulpit, Sunday, W.
temporarily inasna. The remains wen
buried this afternoon In the Rsral Cems-
tery, little way above the church yard,
in the plot Of his friend, ex-Assistant u. 8.
District Attorney Fisro. The Wsstehestr
Presbytefy, which w. In sessjea yestes-
day, adjourned out of rspsct 70 his
memorY.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Gresb,m D.larat., i, Cbosen.

VANDALIA, ILL, May 1.-The Repub-
lican Congressional Convention for the
Seventeenth District nominated ]. Brown
for Congress. Benson Wood, of E6ing.
ham, and Z. T. higgins, of Vandalia, were
chosen delegates TO the National Ccnven-
tion. They go uninstructed, but both
favor Judge Gresham.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
The Train Robbers Tried.

foLUMBUs, KAN, May LIN the case
alexander Fry, charged with train rob,
be, his brother Dan and himself swore
yerday that the defendant was not with
ugsng that robbed the Frisco cars in
Nj 1857. The State introduced wit
mes in rebuttal to show that the defend
arAvas in Columbus the day of the rob-
behnd not out Of the State, as he al
Len
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
A PROMINENT O 0hio ProhIhitIonist naad. |.

AFrohinoht ooio oFronibitionist DEAD.
COLUMBUS, O., May IA. A. Stewart,
one Of the most active Prohibitionists in
the State for the past forty years, died last
night at Newark, aged 73 years, He has
been either chairman or secretary of the
Prohibition State Committee for seversl ]
years, and was known to all Prohibitions
ists Of the nation,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Railroad Braksms. Nest.

PrrTsBURo, May Ia union meeting
OF the Brotherhood Of Railroad BrAksmen
opened in Lafayette Hall this morning,
and will continue for three days. There
10 q large representation Of the
Brotherhood present from all parts
Of the United States. The meeting
to-day were open. This morning Grand
Master Wilkinson made an address on the
times and objects of the order, and this
evening Robert Pitcairn, General Superin-
tendent OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, addressed the dsleeAtes.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

QUE refOlm Council could not see its
way clear last night to increase the salaries
OF the police officers After increasing the
sslary of about every Republican official in
the city goveroment and creating q lot OF
new offices for other Republicans, some Of
the reiOrmers thought it time to draw the
line, 80 the line was drawn at increasing
the salaries of the Democratic police force
that is, the proposition failed for the
present fIr the lack Ct twothirds major
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Legality of Ohio Liquor Law Questioned

CINCINNATI, o., May 1.-When the
cases of the saloon keepers charged with
the Sunday closing law wert
called this morning, in the police court,
Judge Wilson, who represents some Of
the defendants, stated that he desired to
snter plea in abatement, on the ground
bat the law was not operative, having
een illegally enacted. In order to allow
lGe to present proof OF this assertion, the
yes were continued until Friday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

CHIEF ARTHUR of the Brotherhood OF
Engineers, is a very hopeful man. Hepro-
leases to believe that the strikers will ye'
win their battle against the Burlington
company. The engineers who see them
selves throwa cut OF employment will de-
rive cold comfort from predictions that
have been 81 often falsiied.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

FoR q vigorous, exhilerating kilkenny
eat tight, the Republicans Of Virginia can
be relied upon. 1t is MALONE or anti
MALONE all along the line. The Chicago
Convention will have q tough job to tackle
when Il in called 20 decide between the con-
tending delegations
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
A Great railroad ComhIna.

ST.. PAUL, May 1.-The directors of the
Minneapolis and Pacific, Minneapolis,
Ssult Sta Marie and Atlantic, Menneapo.
lis and Aberdeen, Bismarck and North.
western reads met yesterday at the Office
OF Gen. W. d. Washburn and formally mp.
proved ths articles Of consolidation of the
tour cofnpauiea
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Buffalo Brewers Strike.

BUFLo, May About 500 union
employiu the breweries went out on
strike morning, in obedience to orders
from Irrational Union, but the brew
cries arhnning on small force, and the
bosses D. given the strikers rty-eight
hours tOinrn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Congressional Notes.

Chester R. Faulkner of Indiana, who
was recently removed from the Chiefship Of
the Pension Bureau, has been reinstated.
Mr.. Stewart addressed the Senate on the
silver question yesterday.
A bill passed the Senate appropriating
500, 600 for public puilding at Emporia,
Kansas.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
to hang the Senator with bell rope after

to hang the Senator with bell rope after
the "LiDcoln dogs" speech?
MIR. Voorhees-The Senator is great
liar when be intimates any such thing
and a dirty dog, and I return it
to the scoundrel behind the Senator, who
Is instigatipg the slanders. This remark
was in reference to Representative john
SON, of Indiana, who sat at desk imme-
diately behind Senator Ingalls,
Senator Eustis here objected to the dis
cussin being carried on in such q manner.
Senator Eustis then continued in some
what lengthy speech to arrange the Kansas
Senator for abusing the Democrats Of Ls.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

WEST VIRGINIA PrOhibitionists will get
an "eye,opensr" IT they take Fquint at
tue Brooks liquOT law in PittsbuTg 1t
has clo4ed up 5O3 Of ths III saloons OF the
city. A reasonable measure vigorousiS
enforced may sometimes prove better than
a dead latter Iav
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Tariff Debate I'm the House.

WASHINGTON, May After some pre-
liminary business the House went into the
Committee of the Whole on the Mills bill,
and was addressed by Mr.. Breckenridge, of
Kentucky, and Mr.. O'Ferral. Of Virginia,
in favor of it, and Mr.. Foran, Of Ohio, and
Mr.. Dorsey, Of Nebraska, in opposition.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
cslorsd Rayhh.r Ly,sh.d,

NEW ORLEANS, May LA special 10
ths Picayaae from vicksburM sys: jim
Harris. colored, who crimjsalIy aa,salssd
Mrs. Simmons Sunday aight, aslyncbsd
last night. Harris refused 10 confess 10
the last. II u said that hs had two sccom-
plices.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Bond Purchases Yesterday

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The Secretary Of
the Treasury this afternoon accepted the
folrowiDg offers OF bonds: $50, 1000 AS at
126; s., $50, 900 As at 1851; $50, 600 4l's at
1919. all registered, making total of 81,
Ann On0
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An Old Man Brutaliy Assaulted. .

CHARLESTON, May Last Thursday
afternoon Stephen stoffel, an old and
highly respected citizen of this county,
was struck on the head hy a stone thrown
by Granville Mcdaniel, alias Hammock,
and knocked ssnseless. The attending
physician gays he will die.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Fatal Street Duel,

JACKS MISS, May 1.-Gen. W. @
Adams pmaster of this place, and Johr
Martip, cor of the New Mississippidd
TINS aftern fought street duel and
both weFegled.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

By a vote of ten for TO six agaiust--not
the requisite two-thirds-the resolution TO
appropriate $500 Of the peoples money to
buy picture, THE Seige Of TT. Henry,
failed to pass Council last night and went
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

West Virginia Democratic Assosistiss.
Special 7oerom 10 ~ R<osa1.
WASHINGTON, D. g., Nay 1.-The
West Virginia Democrats bsrs con.
pleted the Organization Of their associstion
Last night Mr.. ]. 8. Miller was elected
president. The other officers were choses
and proper COMMITTEES appointed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
seetion Man K1uafI

hLKo' NV, May la locomotive ran
mo hand ear Is miles east Of Elko Last
slsnt. Two section men were killed and
;.. ee seriously wounded. The engine ran
A'O tne car while turning Q curve.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

DUBLIN, May The Froemas's Jour.
nal again urges the people to recsivs tho
Pope's decree with the respect das their
supreme psstor.
Archbishop Croks. Of Gashel, influences
the Frecmdn's Journal.
The Froemaa's Journal says that The
Pspal decree Ia not addressed 70 the laity
or clergy but 70 the Bishops, who eau an.
thentically interpret its Language. The
paper declares that the decree IL highly
technical document,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

TALSIAGE's attack upon spiritualism has
stirred up Judge ABRAM DAILY. Judge
DAILY sails in for gore. 1t will be an IN
terestingsight to see thorevetend TALMAeE
and the spiIilualistie champion slug each
other for few rounds.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

ALLIANCE. o., Msy 1.-Df. }. I. I'd.
wards, President Of Cbsmbsslsis Instituts,
New York, who was rscepuy elected Pfss-
ident Of Ne. Union College fcs Q tam q
thrss ysan, to-day occupied ths pssitiss.
The salary II 1000.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

THE grave and distinguished gentlemen
OF the Upper House seem to have nothing
to DO these days but rake mp the records oi
their colleagues and show how had they all
nsad fn he
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Bervnaun DISCHARGED.

BERLIN, May 1.-ProC Bergmann re-
quested to be relieved from further attend
ance upon the Emperor, because, a. hs
stated, he believed IL best that the En-
psror should not be treated by two physi-
clans who were unable 10 agree. The Eu,-
peror approved Of this view and allowed
DIR. Bergmaun 10 withdraw.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
PITTSBURG SALOONS.
Over fwe-Ihirds Shut Up ny Ths Brooks

Law.
PTrrsBURa. Ps., May Lat twelve
o'clock last night, the Brooks liquor law
went into practical operation and COZ
saloons out Of tai In this city closed up
probably never to be rsopened. A large
number Of the saloon keepers who were
refused license have decided TO quit the
business, bat respectable minority will
hold over for year with che hope Of got
ting licsnse next year. In Allegheny
county there were 1851 applications for
licenses bat only 485 were granted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

Mg. GRUsE's proposition to purchase
one or more street sweeping machines
went through with whirl, ~ il deserved
to. We shall need these machines in the
cOmin, dusty r,Ontbs.
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IT WAS ALL In FUN.
A CONFESSION OF BoULANaIR'S PICKLE
Followers.
GensrL larasn Nsw-iSs Dsn@staiaa IN
HosOr Of 0ans-ihs ImpsrorS Fever Ia
rsassd-Bsrsnaaa Disninsl- l-0sn-
mention he Papl Dsrsa

PARIS, Hay I'm. Goblet, Nistse Of
Foreign Affairs, has Instructed Mr. wse-
dingtou, the French Minister of London,
70 inform Lord SAlisbory Of The agitation
now eoing on In France fee The repeal Of
the favored Main law. Mont Of ths meu
imprioned at Nancy In coansotioa with
the recent political riots have admitted
that they did not care for Boulangsr, but
Joined the crowd only ior fun.
n. Brisoa, In speech d Lyons yestsr-
day, denounced Geo. Boalangse and ap-
pealed to the country 10 rally around II.
FloQuet
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

Twenty Thousand Women Vote In Kansas
TOPEKA, KAs., May Hon. F. q.
Adams, Secretary Of the Kansas Historical
Society, has received returns from the
municipal elections which indicate that
about twenty thousand women voted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Hou 10 Gain Hlssh a.A sErssssA.

Use afbv each NAL Soorr's EMuLMOH
with Hypspbosphitea. II b - paistshis
as milk, aud eAaly disestsd. Ths npidity
with whies delicats people improve With
it 10 wonterfal. Uss Il and ~ ysar
weight Az . remedy foe Consumptiea,
Throat affections and Bsonehitis, it = m
equaled- Please red: 81 ussd 6cstt's
Emulsion On child eight meuths eA wifh
good resulta He eaised fous psands n
|. very sbert tina "-THno Pm, n. d,
AlahanA ss-qs-1
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Ths Oussn,a 0ratituds.

BERLIN, May THE Emprsss has re-
csived letter fcom Qaeeu Victoria in
which Her Majesty expresses great gratid.
cation at the cordial reception accorded 10
her BY the people of Berlin.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
LAks Nayte.esea Oa~.e.A.

CHICAGO. Nay La special fssn Chs-
boyEsn, Hich., ssys: The ies 10 thb ssd
Of the stxaits \ bsskss. ThS ta9 1shs.
men wsnt through Il sasily ~ svssise.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

Special TlSgdR % tie Register
RAyEsswooD, May 1.-The Rspubli-
cans Of the Fourth Congressional District
of West Virginia gathered here to-day to
renew their Oft-repeatsd declarations Of
faithfulness to that tripsrtite ghost of un-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
A $4,000 Fire.

CINCINNATI, O., May IA Nashville
special says twenty houses were burned ut
Trenton, kv., causing loss Of s359000;
insured for $25. 600.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

THE French hero's popular boom IL IN a
sad state of disrepair. When the peoples
idol becomes and object of ridieule, it is
high time that he retire from the idol busi-
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The First Rnat rhrnn-h.

CHEBoYaAN, MICH, May 1.-The first
through boat, thought 10 be the Gilchrist
passed up The south passage at $50 this
morning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

AtNsw Yosk-Nsw York 9, BesGss I.
Al PhilAdelDhis - PkilsdsIpAh II,
Washipgtoa 4.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

JUDGE COOLEY's iliress is rot so ssTi
OIs a. frst reported. The great jnTist Il
now out of all danger.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
nanrsasa in Pnhlin Dsht,

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The decrease in
the public debt during the month of April
was So, 800, 900.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

THE legality of the Sunday closing Law
in Cincinnati is in question.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
NEWS AND COMMENT.
TIE wKArHKR.

v,, West Virginia and Western Pennsyl-
- warmer followed by slightly cooler
SSrnr,lsy morning fair weather, light - fresh
5nSyihery winds.
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Hnl s,ens ~. ~, D.v us,I.

Albany, N. T., Nay 1.-Gov. HUI -
signed The blu dedsnstisG Nay I IN saeh
year - Arhss Dsy.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
The Macksn.ls-I -Iimss Conlrexsrsy.

The Macksnsls-Timss Contrsversy.
LONDON, kay l.--Ths Haes oorrespon-
dent at Berlin asserts that Prof. Bersmann
has show him the letter BY which Dr.. Mac
kensis summoned him to Berlin at the be-
ginning OF the recent crisia The letter
began: I'VE have aome difficulty with
the csnula," I" and ended, ''Oome "a soon ~
possible" These words werN underlined.
The letter Was conveyed to Bergmann BY .
mounted courier who rode at full epeed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
Hslsns Crossnoud was Iussne

LONDON, May 1.-Ths coroner's jury In
the case Of the death Of Helene Crosmond,
the primA donna, who shot hersslf In
cab in Ficadilly last "Wednesday, rendered
. verdict Of suicide, giving insanity the
cause
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02

BERLIN, May l.-Carl Schurs was enter.
tained last evening at . banquet In the
Kaissrhod. Many prominent Germans
and Americans were present. Count Her
bert Bismarck among the number. Tho
latter gave assurance OF the efforts Of the
Imperial Government 10 further the friend
ly relations between the two countries.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-02
A SHERMAN VICTORY.
lGICLR JOHNS DELEGATES 60 FROM THE
FOURTH DISTRICT.
The Fourth District Republican Convention al
RavsnswOOd-A Lively Gathering Of The
falthhl-Whits and Peterson
Named for Chicago

Special TtIewam % las Rsnster.
Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-10-25
A Reward for Fiends.

iCopyuigt. 1855, by the California associated Press.
ST. LOUIS October 2ith.-Governor Martin. of
Kansas, has offered reward of $500 for the
apprehension OF the parties guilty of sending
an internal machine by express, which ex-
ploded at Cofhnville mutilating the wife and
daughter of Agent Upham of the Pacific Ex-
press Company. The Governor also offers $500
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