The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-05-21
CONDENSED TELRGRAMS.

The Prince OF Wales has left London
for Berlin to attend the wedding Of
Prince Henry and Princess Irene.
At Wallaceburg, Ont, an entire block
was burned Saturday morning. The
loss is $4,000, the insurance $4,000.
The Acting Secretary of the Treasury
Saturday accepted all the bonds offered
during the day, amounting to Sll,25O.
The steamship Kimberly, which went
ashore ut Washington, N. c., while en-
route from New Orleans TO Liverpool,
arrived at New York, in tow.
A terrific wind storm swept over the
mining town OF Aurora, No., which
blew down nearly all the tents in the
camp, leaving hundreds OF people with
out shelter.
Andrew Patterson, convicted in Brooks
county, Ga, of the murder OF Lucius
Williams on the 4th Of February, was
sentenced to be hanged in private on the
18th Of June.
Robert Smith, who was placed in the
lookup at Cairo, ILL.,, Thursday night, in
an intoxicated condition, set fire to the
place and was burned to death before aid
could reach him.
Mr.. Goschen, English Chancellor Of
the Exchequer, has informed NJ. Wad-
dington, the French Ambassador, that
he intends to propose modification OF
the foreign wine tax after the Whitsun-
tide recess Of Parliament.
An unknown woman was Saturday
morning found in the cellar OF house
Mulberry street, New York City, with
her throat cut from ear to ear. One oi
the dodgers in the house is suspected OF
having committed the murder.
Smith Hagan, member Of the Grand
Army OF the Republic and pensioner,
has abandoned his home in Spencer
county, Indiana, in obedience to COM
mand Of the White Caps. For alleged
wife beating, Hagan was taken by a
Switch" committee to the woods a few
nights ago, given sixty lashes on his
bare back and left gagged and tied to Il
tree.
In recent conversation with the Sec
retary of the Interior, General j. D. At
kins, Commissioner OF Indian Affairs,
expressed an earnest desire TO tender
and receive acceptance OF his resignation
ut an early day. At the urgent request
of Secretary Villas, he has consented to
continue in office until after the letting
OF the annual contracts for Indian sup.
plies, which will occupy until June.
The British Foreign Arbitration So.
ciety has presented to Mr.. Chamberlain
an Illuminated address eulogizing his
services in connection with the settle
ment OF the fisheries dispute between
Canada and the United States. The ad-
dress is signed by large number ofper-
sons, irrespective OF party, among the
more prominent being Lord Tennyson,
the Bishop Of London, Lord Derby and
Lord Harrington.
In No Mans Land, on Friday, party
OF vigilantes overlook and captured four
men driving herd OF stolen ponies.
Two Of the prisoners were noted crini,
mails, known as Chitwood and Dandy
Hook, and perhaps deserved their fate,
but the others protested their inno'
cence, claiming that they were employ.
cd to assist in taking care Of the horses
Their story, however, was hooted at, and
all four were promptlylynched.
The First National Bank building in
st. Cloud was wrecked Friday night by
an explosion OF gas in the basement
The following persons were injured: T
Keller, head and face terribly cut; Jane.
Hahn, skull fractured; A. l.. Huber
face, neck and head lacerated; F. Toll
man, arm broken, head and face cut; ]
Whitney, side cut open by n piece O
plate glass, which has not yet been ex
tricated. Hahn and Whitney are mo-
expected to recover.
Letters have been received from Mr.
Blaine's party, in Europe, indicating
that the ladies will not take the coach
ing trip in Scotland with the Carnegies
Mrs. Blaine expects to sail for home b,
the French line on June 16. She viii
be accompanied by her daughter anC
Miss Abigail Dodge (Gail Hamilton) ant
Misses Elkins and Davis. The two
Young ladies named have been maxim
a tour covering period OF nearly yea
and extending to Turkey. They joineC
Mr.. Blaine's party in Rome,
General Master Workman Powderl,
has received 776 affirmative replies from
the various assemblies Of the Knights o
Labor in answer to his special cali. Th,
propositions on which the votes wer,
taken were as to whether the orde
should at once start upon an active edu
cational campaign; II competent lectur
ems should be sent out to teach the prin
ciples Of the order; II an assessmen
should be levied to pay the lecturers
and II the General Master Workman
viii be sustained in enforcing discip