Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1890-11-06
GRAINS OF GOLD.
SATURDAYS NEWS.

Department of Justice for pardon for
Z. l.. Harper.
The dead body of the missing detect
i've, Jim Murphy, of Columbus, o., was
recovered near Ogden, Utah.
The theft of 5000 from the Adams
County (O.) Treasury is reported. 1t
occurred during the noon absence of
Treasurer Wickersham.
A Census Bureau bulletin gives the
population of the United States, eXclu-
sive of whites in Indian Territory,
Indians on reservations and Alaska, at
62.4S0,54
Judge Caldwell, of the [. 5. Circuit
Court. at Little Rock, AK, held that
under the recent act of Congress and the
existing State laws of Iowa, 1.-The original
package is dead" and has no protection
of Interstate law after it crosses the
border of prohibition State.
SUNDAYS NEWS.
The public debt reduction during Oc
tober was S3,666,0l2.
Copper has been found near Middle
bush, \. J. The ore assays thirty per
cent. copper.
The Republican speakers at a meeting
at White Oak, o., were egged and driven
away by a crowd of Democrats.
The blast furnace of the Robesonia
Iron Company, RobeSonia, Pa, has been
fired after an idlenesS of three months
William Anderson, an English civil
engineer, has invented an apparatus for
purifying water by means of scrap iron.
On the strength of Judge Caldwell's
decision all but one of the Original
package" houses of Topeka, Kan, have
closed.
The defense of Stephen Butler, ar
rested in New York for forgery, is
insanity from excessive smoking of
cigarettes.
MONDAYS NEWS.
Mr.. George Shillito died Sunday
evening at his home in Glendale, near
Cincinnati.
Charles Fischer, brother of the Chicago
Anarchist, committed suicide by hang
ing, at Pittsburgh, Pa.
At Columbus, O., Tunis Amach, shot
and killed Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson be-
cause she resisted his advances of love,
and then committed suicide.
At st. Paul, Benz. F. Rogers, brother
in-law of Beriah MagOffin, the latter son
of the war Governor of Kentucky, was
shot and killed by man named Robarge,
in a quarrel about some cattle. The
murderer then committed suicide.
Miss Theresa Blennerhasset, daughter
of the youngest son of the BlennerhaSset
of Burr conspiracy fame, in 1871,
marriage was kept secret. She has
brought suit in the courts at st. Louis
to establisd her name according to the
marriage, her husband having died.
TUESDAYS NEWS.
The two-year-old child of Highland
Hecker, Cincinnati, drank from bottle
of morphine and died.
Chas. Blythe, the slayer of Colonel A.
E. Jones, of Cincinnati, died in the Col
umbus penitentiary of consumption.
The six-year-old son of Fred Diebold,
Lima, o., ate a whole box of worm
lozenges, supposing them to be candy,
and died in cOnyulsions.
James A. Wood, the attendant in the
Eastern Insane Asylum, Richmond, Ind,
who kicked T. J. Blount to death, has
been indicted for murder in the second
degree. rs
A fire in San Francisco destroyed the
Burlington Hotel damaged the Grand
and destroyed other property, aggrega
ting $500,000. The Hall Safe and Lock
Company is loser.
Ths Treasury Department announces
its intention 10 withdraw the National
Bank deposits as fast as it can be done
without injury to the commercial inter
ests of the country.
The creditors of Archbishop Purcell
have unanimously decided to oppose
the election of Otway J. Cosgrave
to Congr9ss, and to use their influence
with Catholic voters.
Bud Mccoy, leader of the West
Virginia vendetta against the Hatfelds,
was found dead, with eighteen bullets
in his body. He had killed eight men,
but had never been brought to punish
ment.
An express train on the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, by the blum
der of a boy telegraph operator, ran into
a siding at Rock Cut, N. Y, colliding
with coal train. The engineers and
firemen of both trains were ground to
death.