The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-09-10
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

The postofiice at Wyoming, O., was
entered by burglars Saturday morning
and the safe blown open and robbed OF
S400.
The disabled Guion steamship Nevu.
da has arrived Mt New York. She was
brought to port by the Hamburg steamer,
Polaria.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has ac-
cepted the following bond offers: $4,000
at l29, and $4,000 l29 four per cents
registered, and $1,000 coupon fours at
129.
At Ashland, KY, Saturday, WILLIAM
father, John Howell, for abusing his
family. The latter had served n term OF
years in the penitentiary.
An additional fifty miles OF the track
Of the Toledo, st. Louis & Kansas City
Railroad was widened Saturday. from
Eugene, Ind, TO Charleston, llls.,-
making total of 800 miles in all
widened from Toledo, Ohio, the eastern
terminus.
The quarrels OF the Sioux, Crows,
Piegans and Gros Ventres have recently
become violent, and bloody war be-
tween the four tribes seems imminent.
General Ruger has ordered q company
OF the First Cavalry to the scene OF tho
disturbance.
Dispatches from Central and Western
Michigan state that the corn crop bas
been severely injured by the long con-
tinued drouth and recent frOsts. In the
vicinity OF Battle Creek the loss is 30
per cent, and many farmers are cutting
corn for fodder.
Dispatches from Texas say the race
troubles in Fort Bend county, in what is
known MS the "TeXas sugar belt" are
over. A number OF obnoxious polite
ians have been ordered TO leave the
county and have done so, and the "bct-
ter element is again at the helm Of
publicafIairs
The House Committee on PostoiIiccs
and Postroads decided to report n bill
authorizing new lock for registered
mail pouches, the Postmaster General
having represented that the locks now
used for registered mails are not ade-
quate to prevent dcpredatiOns on this
class OF mail matter.
Chairman Allison stated Saturday
afternoon that the subcommittee will
give the tariff bill its finishing touches
on Wednesday or Thursday of next
week, and that the measure will be laid
before the full committee later in the
week. The bill will be reported to the
Senate about the 18th OF the month.
George G. Meade Post, &. a. r., Of
Washington, at II meeting held Friday
night, took up the question OF the APP
pointment OF veterans TO the District
police force, and determined 10 pres the
light against the Commissioners. The
matter will be taken to the President.
The Commissioners refuse TO appoint
veterans OF the late war to the force on
the ground that they are too old
The British Consul ut San Francisco
has received information thatthe British
Government las forwarded gold and sill
yer medals and other testimonials to
Capt. II. NJ. Hayward, OF the Oceanic
steamer Mariposa, and to Chief Officer
Hart and four sailors OF the same steamer,
MS a reward for their services in rescuing
the crew OF the British bark Henry
James, which was wrecked on Palmyra
Island few months ago.
In his official report to the Governor
OF his investigation OF the White Cap
outlaws in Southern Indiana, the Attor-
, ncy General gives out some important
information, showing that the organizes
, ton is deep.rooted, and that such is the
power Of many OF the members of the
band that it cannot be eradicatcd by
ordinary means. Unless somethinl.
heroic is done very soon the Attorney
General thinks that there will be gem
: eral insurrection, which can only be
suppressed by the military power,