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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
ON THE CANAL BED
The Washington and Cumberland Road to
be Built.

BALrIMoBE. MD. September 9.-The
Washington and Cumberland will now
begin to build line along the bed Of
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Chief
Judge Alvcy'S decision that il is best for
the State that the canal be sold has set
tied the legal controversy. The Balti-
more and Ohio Company will receive par
and interest for its Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal bonds, the debts of the canal
will be paid the b)ndholders Of lsSi
will get twenty-five ner cent. of the
face value Of their bonds and the State
Of Maryland annuity of $4,000.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company may seek to lidd other means
Of delaying the building Of a competing
road but all it can ask is par and i'm
terest for the Chesapeake and Ohio
bonds of 1873 held by the Company.
Two bills have already been intro
duced i'm Congress by the railroad COM
pany. one ON last Saturday providing
for an entrance into Washington.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

CEE-,oN SPRINGS. PA- september o..
The President remained in his cot
tage an forenoon attending Co his corre-
suondcucc which has already become
Quite yolumiuous lu his mail was a
letter from Sir. R. NJ Sm0ck. of lndi-
ana. Vice President OF the Seventieth
Indiana Rcgmoutal Association, notify
us Gen. Harrison oi his reelection as
President of thc Association.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
CAN NOT ENJOIN.
Power of the state Courts Overa National
Bank.

BosroN. September 9.-There was a
hearing before Judge Holmes, of the
Supreme Court, to-day on the question
of the right of Il State Court TO enjoin 4
National Bank. The question arose out
of the failure of Potter, Lowell x Co.,
and the granting of 4 temporary in
Junction few days ago by Judge
Holmes to restrain the Second National
Bank from diSposing of nine notes,
amounting to $4,000, deposited by
John II. Mcbride x Co., of Cleveland,
aud upon which the firm claim they
have not realized one dollar. Mr..
HutchinS represented the Bank, and
raised point under decision of the
United States Supreme Court in Pacific
National Bank ". MiXter, that a State
Court could not, until final judgment in
a suit, issue an attachment or an in
junction against a National bank.
Judge Holmes agreed with the views of
Mr.. HutchinS, and declined TO allow the
injunction 10 continue.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Brutally Beaten.

About > o'clock this morning tranA
ueaIev Bob Miller and Nath Kuhn got IN
an alteration with James Polites.
the Greek who keeps iruii
stand at McLains corner ana al
tbree Of the fellows jumped on Polltes ana
brutally assaulted him, knocking MIN down y y.l
and beating and kicking him. Several ho!es :
we're emit I'm his head and one over the lsI'
e,,c and although Politics yelled muir
Ss, 60 that il could be heard as
Fsr as the second ward market house no
nolicemen could be found, and none showed
I'm for at least half an hour Afterwards
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

BANGOR, MI, September "A gen
tleman representing French syndicate,
who witnessed Nelson's great perform
ance ON Saturday in beating the world 5
record of 2:l5ll {. on half-track, offered
C.. II. Nelson s., 600 for the great Maine
stallion. The purpose was TO take Mel
son TO Paris, France, and there trot him
for time. after which he would be put
into the stud. The offer was refused
by Mr.. Nelson, who says the horse Will
remain I'm Maine
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
nemnsey Must be AnNIous

New ORLEANS, September 9.-Ihc
Olympic Club has answered letter from
Jack Dempsey asking if FitzsimmonS
was still in the city, by stating that
FitzsimmonS was here, and that the
purse for himself and FitzSimmons to
fight before the club was still available.
The club would suggest that it be So
OoO $500 to the winner and $500 to
the lcSer, or the details be made option
atl between the fighters.
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THE RACES.


Continued from FoluHl Page.
into the river. as Nine. Leroy would pre-
fer This ascension and jump has been a
leading event at Fairs and other similar
occasions all over the country, and it
will undoubtedly be Of great interest
here in Wheeling.
The judges will be well advanced in
the various live stock exhibits this even
ing, and most Of those entering for pre-
miums will know to a certainty who is
going to carry of the ribbons. Some oi
the finest cattle and horses ever seon on
the grounds arc in the stalls this year,
and were greatly admired yesterday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
MINERS LETTER.
The Authority lie Gave for the Seizure
Of Barrundia.

New YORK, September "a Panama
special SAYS Following is Minister
Miners letter to Captain Pitts, Of the
Pacific Mail Steamer Acapulco, in re-
gard to the Barrundia case:
"UNIrED STATES LEGATION. ll:3Or. NJ,
GUATEMALA, August -.
IF your ship is within one league oi
Guatcmalan territory, and you have
aboard Gen. Barrundia, it becomes your
duty. under the laws Of nations, to de-
liver him to the Guatemalan authorities
upon their demand. allegations having
been made to this legation that said
Barrundia is hostile to and an enemy to
this Republic. Guarantees have been
made to me by this government that his
life shall not be endangered nor any
other punishment inflicted upon him
than for causes stated I'm the letter Of
Scnor Augiuano to Consul General Hos
mcr. dated Yesterday"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
DOUBLE DLoPEMENT.
How Loving West Virginia Hearts Were
Joined In Ohio.

Special Telegram 20 ne Register.
CHARLESTON. w. VA. September O..
The people of Browu>town We're con-
s.dcrably excited yesterday by the dis
covery that Miss Emma. tho charming
l6-ycar old daughter OF Wilson Mead
ows. and RUFUS Workman; Jr., together
with Miss Eva Workman, the l7-Year
old daughter of Rev. Rufus Workman,
Clcm and Adkins had taken the night
train on the c. * o. the night before
and had gone 90 Portsmouth, Ohio, with
the ayowed intention Of committing
matrimouy. Mr. Adkins is 80 years OF
age and had been iu Mr.. Workman $
employ 40 his store at BrownStown
about twelve years. No one suspected
that the young folks contemplated any
thing OF the Kind. and of course this ac,
tiou was q complete surprise TO all
their friends,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
DECAPITATED.
An Unknown Man Has His Head Cut ON
on the ..Pewlky."

About two O'Clock this morning peues
trian walking up the PwlSy railroad STUN
bled over the body of man lying on ihe
track. at a point below the water W Norhsi
Vie notified the employees at the Works ana
a telephone message was sent To ponce
boadouarters. The patrol wagon was seh'
mn and the body of the man. which was
RAPIDLY stiffening in death. was taken 10
The bodv could not be identified. the only
o,.ticies foi,nd on the clothes being q comb,
6,1sb knife and a piece OF soap,
Tbo head was severed from the body, and
the suppositiou is that the unfortunate
man r1,r Went 10 sleep on the track and met his
horrible death under the wheels OF the Ias'
north bound freigh. train which passed up
about one o'clock.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
FITTING UP TnE BIG TENT
Preparatory for the Big Reunion at
Parkersburg.


Parkersburg.
Sp,tiai I,i.Wlnl 20 Pc Regis',r
PAEKEE~BUEG. w. Va. September O..
Tho big tent secured by the commit
tee at Cincinnati for the use of the
Army of West Virginia, is here and is
being erected at the CampgroundS on
seventh street, iu the Hutchinson
grove. where the Reunion will DE held.
The tent. 80 is said, will accommodate
$4,000 90 10000 people.
The Committee of Arrangements met
last night and reported that only part
of the city had as yet been canvassed.
and that arrangements with private
families had already been made to feed
i.lOOor l.20O people and to lodge ZOO or
500 several hundred cots had been
secured. and many more would be got
ten within the next day or two. Cap
tain Boynt0n is here trying TO arrange
for am imitation of "a naval battle ON the
Ohio during the reunion. He has forty
people with him and a flotilla.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

The present charter Of The Louisiana
State Lotter, Company, which is part OF
the Constitution of the State, and by de-
cison of the Supreme Court of the United
States, is an inviolable contract between
the State and The louisiana State Lottery
Company, will romain in force, under any
circumstances, five years longer or until
1895. The Louisiana Legislature, which
adjourned the other day, voted, by two
thirds majority in each House, TO let the
Deople decide whether the Lottery shall
continue from 1898 until 1919 The general
impression is that the people will favor
cnntinuance.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

business Disposed of by Judge Jackson
Yesterday.


The l.. :. District Court convened
Yesterday morning. Judge Jackson on
the bench, and the following cases were
disposed Of:
l.. ). ". Nelson Virgin, on a Judg-
mcnt given at "a preceding term oi Court
for $500: the defendant paid par; oi
same and was given time 90 pay the re-
L. 5. ys. D. NJ. KeGer, Of LittIeton;
same action.
The cases against Francis Bogart and
Leonard Bissett. for violation oi the
pension laws. was transferred To- Par
kersburg and will be heard at the Janu-
airy term.
The case Of T.. ). IS. George Francis
for violation Of the election laws, was
continued until next term.
The cases Of Jane, Porter. for VIOLA
tion Of the election laws, and Chas. A.
Hartman. for violation Of retail liquor
laws. were set for to-day.
The civil docket was called yesterday
by Assistant Clerk Clarence Moore his
father being unable TO be- present owing
10 illness. Two cases were set for
Thursday and Court adjourned until 10
a. N. to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

PORTLAND. Nh. september g Speak
er Reed left tor w b'ugton 40 60 o'clock
this morning
40 the Republican Club rooms. the
NoluE Mems Campaign Club rooms aud
Nr Reeds own club rooms )the Cum
ber.aul Club. the crowds last night
>ereuadcd and chccred to their hearts
content Mr. Reed was oyerburdcned
with c0usmtu.atory kilograms from al.
oyer thr country. and was busted mti
'atc hour receiving the congrdtula-
tIOus of his icllow-rOwnsmcu. Al City
Han hc addressed wildly-enthusiastic
meeting, 90 and from which he was eS-
c0rtcd by hundreds ot Republicans.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

Nrw NorK. September g-Assistaut
Postmaster General John =. Clarksou. who
IS now m New York. to-day denied the re-
port that hc isl to become managing editor
Of the pittsbureh Chronicle Telegraph.
'Thc first 4 hoard OF the report was this
morning" said bc." when John Daven-
port alluded to &c. ~It has uo thought Of
-oinr to Pittsburgh 90 take charge oi any
uovSn1uer there
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Forrcd the Picnic TIckets.

CHICAGO. September 9.-The police have
under arrest j. II. McGee and Michael
Kelly, charged with forging counterieltihg
and disposing of 4, 800 tickets OF ADMISSION
to the picnic given at Ogden's Grove Mon
dav. September /, by the Trade ana LABOR
Assembly Of Chicago. Inc tickets Wtre
disposed of at the same price as the legiti-
mafa tickets
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

NEv NoE,. September 9.-New York
i> soon to bave monument erected 90
Horace Greeley. Do is to cou>is, of %
statue. which is about to be erected iu
the front doorway of the counting room
0f the IrLWc Cashier Tuttie, of the
Tribune. >ai this morning that the
statue wa> O.. Doe erected "with fund
which th- Tribune has had in It's hands
ior some tme. ltl,t0 Doe of bronze. '
said Doe, -oi heroic size, and the figure
wI. heiu o. sitting posture. The statue
wa, completed, Mr. Tuttlc said. and
would Boz placed iu position and ready
Tor uUNelu- iu TWO weeks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
PROVEN A TRAITOR.
LIB BRAY GENERALS" CONNECTION WlIH
THE COUNT OF PARIS
Openly Admitted by the Laiier-He Asked
Dakedom and PriHcsly Allowance
as the Price Of bis Treason.
General Foreign News.

PARIS, September 9.-M. Drumonl
the anti-Semitic author declares that
the Comte de Paris has I'm his possession
"a letter from General BouIanger boo
which the latter offers 20 restore the
monarchy ON the condition that ho bc
promoted TO the rank OF Marshal. and
be created Duke, with an allowance of
100000 francs yearly. NJ. Drumout
adds that Baron Hirsch provided 2Oo.-
600 francs for election expenses in tho
contest iu the Departmental the North
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
snrndnrrnln from Wreck.

LYNN, Mass, September "A young
man walking on the Boston and Maine
track, last night, stumbled over rail
that had been placed across the track.
lie could not remove the rail. so he took
switch light from It's socket and sue
cccded In stopping heavily laden
Lawrence train within forty feet OF the
obstruction.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

sDeriql 7slsgram to he Register.
MoEGANrowN, September s.-Ih'
contract for the new Court House ior
Nononealia county was let to-day by
the County Commissioners to IT, W; ,,,i L.
Mavers. of Fairmont, for S53, AS. Inc
work of removing the records from the
vaults was commenced within hVe MIN
utcs after the letting of the contract
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
SHE WAS TOO HoMELY."
why An Ohio Young Lady Was Refused a
Schnnl.

HARTFORD, COM, September "a
young lady from Youngstown, o., who
had been engaged as instructor in a
New Britain school. was refused the
situation after arriving there to take
charge. The only reason that the Prin-
cipal of the State Normal School gave
her was that she was too hOmely.' lie
agreed to pay her months salary and
expenses back To Youngstown.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Population ofIrcland.

LONDON. September 9.-Thc Irish
registers annual report estimate tho
population Of ireland at f.53O. 56G. Ihc
number Of persons emigrating to other
countries during the year was .0.f--.
The death rate compared faNorah.y
with other years. and an increase BOO thr
number Of marriages was recorded
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
The Freneh Congo Territory.

PARIS, September 0.-The Steele says
that NJ. Cholet, Governor of the French
Congo Territory, has returned to Braz-
zaville after exploring the River Sanga.
His journey, the paper states, assures
to France possession of the region be-
tween the German Territory of Cam
eroons and the River Mobangi.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

Prr,srEG. PA. September 9.-The
crimp.uc boys at Macbeth'S Glass Fac
tory. on thc south Side. struck to-day
for an advance iu wages of five cents
Der turn. causing suspension OF work
at the factory and throwing ont oi em-
nIovmcnt over GOO men.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

LONDON, September 9.-Thc Hodii
publishes am Interview with the Comtc
de Paris, in which he says that the F9-
dro revelations were partly true, but
that there was much inaccuracy auI
distortion in the statements made. DE-
declined TO 90 into details.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Har,e., excursions via the PcnnsyIyani"

Harvest excursion tickets to land ana
business centers i'm the West. Northwest
South and Southwest, will be sold al one
fare for round trip via the Pennsylvania
Lines west of PittSburg. on september
9th and e3d, and October l4th. For com
plete information apply to nearest ticket
or passenger agent.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

Sp.tilI I.ltgT1Wt7 t3s Ht7is'tr
PAEKERSBUEG, W. VA. September 9.
A colorcd driver named Melontreee
was seriously injured, yesterday, While
driving his cart under the Ohio River
Railroad bridge, at Copcn's brickyard-
Mr. Melontrce was caught between the
cart and the tre>tlework, and was terri
bly injured.
Mrs. Julia Cook. who resides above
the city. was badly hurt by falling
through the floor of her woodhouSe, yes
terdav. a Abrokcn board caused the ac-
cidcut.
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Special Excursion to Pittsburgh Exposi-
tion, via B. s o., Saturday, sept. 18Th

Saturday, September 18th, the B. 4 o.
will sell Excursion Tickets from Wheel
ing TO Pittsburgh. for all trains at 500
for the round trip, which includes one
admission to the Exposition. Tickets
good returning on all trains Monday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Design for Grants Monument.

New YORK, September9 9.-The Grant
Monument Committee met this morning
at No. $40 Fifth Avenue, all the MEM
bers being present except Hamilton
Fish. After two hours session they
decided to accept the design submitted
by John c. Duncan.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Minnesota Democrats.

ST paul. MINI, September 9.-The
Democratic Convention was called to order
at2.+5p m. Nominations Tor Governor,
were called for and Thomas wilson, oil
Winona. was nominated on the hrst ballot
and NJ. r. Baldwin, Of Duluth, Tor Lieu
tnnnnf Governor
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
FOUND \ SITE.
The Worlds Fair Will BE on the Lake
Front and jackson Park.

CHICAGO. September 9-Thc Director:
of the Worlds Fair. at a meeting this af
ternoon, reaflirmed their choice OF some
months ago, and selected the dual site OF
the Lake Front and jackson Park as The
place for locating the Exposition. The Lake
front contains at present 30 acres and Is
designed for the grand buildings. There
are 400 acres of Jackson Park also along
the lake front. which will be used fol
agricultural exhibits. etc. The two places
are five miles apart, and will be connected
by rail and water routes.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
rrnncl. Murphy Married.

Rock ISLAND. ILL. September o.
Francis Murphy, the temperance orator
WAS married this evening TO Mrs. Re
berca Fisher. of Council Bluffs. Iowa.
The honeymoon will be spent in the
~
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Kurdish Rarnres in Armenia.

LONDON, September 9.-AdyiceS from
Armenia are to the effect that the kurdS
/ are ravaging the country. Bands OF
them are raiding the villages and dcS-
/ troying the crops which have just been
! hnrNestcd. The Turks remain passive.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

race sold Toronto as fayorite at $40, to
Sl2 on the field. The book-makcrs Of
fered even money on Prospect.
FIRST HEAT-Prospect had the in
side and Lamartine was at the other
end Of the line on the start. Prospect
TODD lead Of three lengths on James
G.. w. around the turn, but at the quar-
ter James went to the fore and held il
by three lengths over Prospect to the
half. At the three-quarterS James was
two lengths in front, but on the finish
Prospect pulled up. only losing first
place by neck. There was a claim Of
foul by Lamartine, which was not al
lowed. Time-2:41is. Mutuals paid
-. so.
SECOND HEAT-PoolS sold Toronto
s., the field s., Pachen being drawn.
James c. w. led around the turn, when
he took third, Larmatine going first and
Prospect second, the horses passing the
half in this order and going in one.
two, three, four procession TO the three
quarters. On the stretch Prospect
pulled up, but couldn't make it, La
MARITIME winning by a length. Time
Pal. All bets on the heat were dcclar-
ed of, on the gray being held in.
THIRD HEAT-PoolS sold James G..
w. s., Toronto s., field s.. After a
good deal OF mOnkcy-buSiness in scoring
Prospects driver got SO fine. for being
late getting out. James led around 10
the quarter, with Toronto second. At
the turn the Chief pulled up. and led
half L length at the half. The two
went around the turn neck and neck.
but James broke, and the Chief went
away up in front, and won easily.
Time-2:43. MutualS paid S3.2O.
FOURTH IIEAT.-Toronto sold az s..
field 50. James led Chief around TO the
quarter and increased il to three lengths
around the turn. At the half James
was length ahead. and the relations
were the same al the thrce-quarters. At
the turn Chief pulled mp and led down
the stretch, winning by length. Time.
2:3si4. MutualS, S2.75.
FIFTH HEAT.-Chicf led James 10 the
half. where the difference was only a
neck, but James soon fell of. and
at the three-quarters was two lengths
behind. Chief won. James breaking
and going third. Time. 2:4la,. Mutu-
ais paid. -. 20.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
5oo. GOO nusheIs Of oats Burned

N,rrrrowN. y. y, September 9.-The
ola elevator of the Ogdensburg and Lake
Cbamplain Railroad Company, at Ogdens-
burr. burned this morning with 5OO'OO
bushels of corn and oats. II was well IN
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
CORDIAL wEAKENs.
1t is Believed lie Has Confessed the Train
WreckinC.

Troy. y. Y, September 9.-Cordial, Q. one
Of the men accused of participating in the
train wrecking, last Friday, and who was
brought to the Troy jail to-day, said to a
reporter: II don't propose TO have them
saddle this thing on me- He also sald ;
"They have the right party. CorulaI
the statements of the prisoner and the OIL
GERS that Cordial has confessed all that ne
knows about the wrecking.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

PARIS, september 9.-In consequence
of the charge of unfairneSs made
against VI. MermeiX, in connection with
his duel with VI. La Bruyere, NJ. Caste
lin has refused to fight VI. MermeiX.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Peterson's Nomination Confirmed

WASHINGTON, September 9.-The Senate
confirmed the following nominations 10
dav. United States Consuls-JameS D.
Peterson. West Virginia, at TesuclgaIpA-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
Enough Lert for seed.

PORTLAND. Nh, September 9.-The
Advertiser estimates that the LeSiS-
lature will stand; Senate-i'Tpuoii.
cams. sS: Democrats, 3; House -hepuo-
licans. ll7. Democrats, 3D.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

WEST VIRGINIA STATE FAIR AND EXPOSITION
RACEs-Fall Meeting lssO-First Day . III
Glass rrot-Purse siQ0. s2OU 90 the hr>t horse
500 TO second, 800 20 third and $40 to fourth.
Jame,G, W.. e.. WI. Thubron,Al-
legheny City. Pa.................I 3 .
Prospectch. d.. j. H.Milkc, Bridge
port. " Na...................... q % {
Toronto Chief. Blk g.. i. a. Nickel
yry. Pittsburg. Pa.................3 I
Lamartine. b. s.. B 4. Miller. Ban
croft. Pa .... .....................4
Newell Patchcn. d. >.. d. Durrlh. 81.
Clair,yillc. o.. ................5 drawn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10
German Catholic Congress, to be Held at
Pttsburg. Pa, sept. eist TO 23d.

September 20 and II, the Baltimore *
Ohio Co. will sell excursion tickets TO
Pittsburg at one fare for the round trip,
tickets good returning until the 25th.
10. u. Il. lG, i, 10. 20.
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FATHERS DEsrAIR.
H. Daughter shame Drove Him to
suicide.

suicide
N,YFHp. kY. September 9.-J. l..
Nf. EIrath committed suicide to-day. lie
had beeu for thirty years prominent
merchant here. About eighteen months
ago his eldest daughter was betrayed.
When her child was born 10 was thrown
ntoa sluggish stream near the town.
Her father and brother was accused OF
murder boz consequence. But uu trial
were acquitted. The trouble So affect
oi McElrath's mind chat arrangement
grow upon h-m. ending iu self murder
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-09-10

PAEIS, September 9.-Much interest
has hecn excited here by the announce
ment that Mrs, Langtry is coming tu
this city toappear i'm As You Like d.