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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-08-20
ANOTHER CHAPTER

OF the Niles Rumpus-Mrs. Niles Wants
Her Child or Death.
Special Telegram TO the Re0tster.
SPRINGFIELD, o., August 19.-This
afternoon in front of DR.. Niles office
Madame Niles begged Niles to kill her.
Under pretense of seeing little Louis
in the Doctors Office she at
tempted to steal the child. The Doctor
caught her as she was escaping and
gave her jerk that sent her down
stairs. A vast crowd gathered and the
police were called. Mrs. Niles is wild
tonight and vehemently declares she
will kill herself unless the child is
turned over to her.
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eeiaI Telegram TO the REGISTER.

CHARLESTON, w. VA, Aug. 19.-The
Great Kanawha Tow-Boat Company was
incorporated to-day with an authorized
capital of 500, 900. principal Office to be
located at Lewiston, Kanawha County.
The incorporators are principally mem
bers of the Peel Splint Coal Company.
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hound for Yokohoma.

SAN Francisco, August 1o.-The
cruiser Charleston passed to sea at $3.50
this afternoon bound for Yokohoma.
She steamed down from Mare Island
Navy Yard and went to sea without
stopping at this place.
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Killed In the Mine.

FAIRMoNT, w. VA, August 19.-This
morning Marion Stansberry, miner,
employed at the CASTOR mines, was in
stantly killed by slate falling from the
roof of the mine.
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Denny Lyons Suspended.

ST.. LOUIS, Aug. 19.-Denny Lyons,
Of the Browns" has been indefinitely
suspended by President Won Der Abe
for drunkenness and Arthur Whitney,
lately Of the Cincinnati Club. will take
his place.
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FRS. Spasms, st. vitus dance, Drunken,
ness. Opium habit cured 6y Dr. Miles
Nervine. Free samples az Inc Logan DrIs
Co.'s and r B. Burrs anu 81 oo"ie
Rros.. Bridgeport a
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DESTRUCTIVE THUNDER STORM.
Lightning Plays Havoc With Things Near
Parkersburg.
o.. u III. "a A. lia

PARKERsBURG, August 19.-During
severe thunder storm last evening
lightning struck tree on the Abe Cook
farm and killed valuable horse belong
ing to man named Shrewsbury. Glanc-
ing from the treet the fluid ran along the
wire fence and struck another horse, in
stantly killing it. 1t is also reported
that a barn was struck and burned
down near Briscoe and that young
man was killed near the same place.
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Murderer Blair Makes Confession.
gD<efdt Ttf<0rdu to khS R<o(sf<v.

COLUMBUS, O., August 10.-Warden
Dyer, said tonight that Ed. Blair. who
Is TO be executed tomorrow night, has
made confession, and that It will be
given out tomorrow morning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-08-20

The secret art Of beauty lies not In
cosmetics, but is only In pnre blood,
and healthy performance OF vital
functions, to be obtained By using Bur
dock Bleod Bitters.
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SPORTING TRIPLES.

BILLY MYER de eats Jimmy Carroll at
New Orleans in tortY-three rounds.
THERE is actually prospect of fight
between Messrs Sullivan and Slavin.
EITELJoRG, the only Swede pitcher in
the country, has signed to play next year
with Milwaukee.
CARTWRIGHT will not play in California
next season. He will probably play in the
Western league.
CLEvELAND has released the left-handed
pitcher, Frank Knaus. who may be ell
gagged by Harry Wright.
The MiIwaukees claim to have valid
contract with Pitcher Davies for the next
season, and threaten to enjoin him from
playing with the Clevelands.
AL LAWSON and Frank Stratton are in
Orlando, Fla, trying to organize q semi
professional winter league in the state
The idea embraces six of the principal
Florida cities.
PITCHER VAN ZANDT has gone into prac-
tice for next season. He has Joined the
Oritani Field club and is regular member
OF the bowling team. Brill, of the Staten
Island Athletic team, is also a bowler.
A reorganization of the Wisconsin state
league will probably resultin the following
clubs constituting the league for '92: Osh-
kOsh, Green Bay. MarInette, Appleton.
Fond du Lac and Sheboygan. Secretary
Adds of Milwaukee deserves credit for the
manner in which he has handled the
lea -ue's affairs.
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RAILROAD RUMBLINCS.

THE absorption of the Omaha road by the
Chicago d Northwestern is again rumored
A RECEIVER is appointed for the Oregon
& Washington Territory railway, known
as the Hunt system
The Minneapolis & st. Louis will make a
holiday round-trip rate of $7.35 to Waterloo
and Cedar Falls Iowa,
The Great Northern brought in a special
car from Mimic, s. D., containing thirty
five people going East to spend the winter.
The party lett over the Omaha.
The Rock Island claims to have discover
ed that the Burlington is making passen-
ger rate of 50. so from Kansas City to Chica-
go, and will apply to Chairman Finley for
relief.
EFFORTS are being made to secure a meet
ing of the joint committee of the Trunk
Line and Central Traffic associations III
New York Dec. 60 to take final action on
the question OF passenger commissioners
and the Alton boycott.
THE statement is again made that the
Rio .Grande Western is contemplating the
extension of its line to the Pacific coast.
The road now touches the confines OF
Nevada, and the legislature of that state
has offered a subsidy to the line that will
traverse the state.
THE Paducah, Tennessee & Alabama has
been completed to Hollow Rock, Tenn.
and the first train made the round trip over
the road. This road opens up new terri
tory that has hitherto been almost mac
cesSible. The road will be extended to
Sheffield, Ala, in hespring.
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NORTH DAKOTA,

Master Mechanic Gardner ofthe Northern
Pacific shops of Mandan died the other
morning after three days sickness.
Charles O:son, a farmer in the western
part of Riehland county, committed
suicide by cutting his throat. No reason
is assigned for the decd.
Owing to the dense fog the other night
two freight trains going north on the Great
Northern collided on the main track COM
pletely demolshing engine and caboose
Nobody was hurt. Passenger train No. 9,
going south, was delayed about six hours.
A telegram was received at Fargo from
Los Angeles, Cal, announcing the death
of Vincent S. Stone, prominent attorney
Of this city. Stone was one of the oldest
residents, having come here from New
York in 1882. During the past two years
he has been compelled to remain in Cali
fornia on account of failing health.
Conductor Frank Miller, of the Great
Northern, who has been promoted to the
superintendency of construction of the
operating department. Of the Idaho extern
sion, was presented with a gold-headed
cane The United States grand
jury was discharged owing to the illness
of Judge Thomas. Judge Templeton SEN
tenped "Boot- Logger" Bouchea TO thirty
days Imprisonment and $500 fine.
Fireman Isaac Ellis, of the Great North.
ern, was attacked and nearly killed in the
caboose ofhis freight train at Grand Forks.
His assailant attempted to rob him of his
money, and Ellis resisting, he knocked him
down with a coupling pin, crushing his
skull, and hisiniuries may prove fatal The
thief was frightened away by the approach
of trainmen, but atterward was arrested
and identified as r. w. Ellis, braks Imam
on the same train. -..
Officers found man named Pinney lying
insensible and nearly frozen in an alley
near the Manitoba depot at Fargo. When
resuscitated he informed the officers that
he had been sandbagged by some one while
going through an alley on his way hdme.
A blow was struck OH the back of his mock.
Had he lain there few moments longerhe
would have frozen to death. None of lis
valuables were taken, and no motive can lie
assigned for the crime. Plnney is suffering
terribly.
No verdict has yet been returned in the
Healy case at Bismarck, although the JIM
has been out over seventy-two hoG.h
Never before in this county was jtR
kept out longer than fifty-three hours, tkS
length of time taken by the second jury ii
the famous McGill murder case ThS
Healy jury hare several times agreed "
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UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

MANY men are frozen to death or suffoca-
ted in snow drifts in Italy.
FIFTEEN buildings were destroyed by fire
at Croton, n. Y, recently. The loss is
heavy.
TIE British steamer Cavalier, from Glib
raltar for Fastnet, has been lost, and it is
feared all on board were drowned.
Twelve thousand persons are starving in
the north of Finland, which country has
hitherto been supposed to be Tree from
famine,
Two brothers, named Joseph and AL
phonso Tavois, aged seventeen and four
teen years respectively, broke through the
ice while skating on Quinnebaug river and
were drowned.
While the Continues expedition was en-
route from Quillimane to Maghamba in
South Africa, an explosion of gun powder
occurred by which sixty persons were kill
cd and 10 wounded.
FRANK SCHULTZ and William Knasnaski
were seriously hurt, and several others
slightly burned and bruised at the Bayview
rolling mill near Milwaukee, The accident
was caused by iron breaking out ola fur
mace.
VIII Wilbur was arrested at Masonville,
by Marshall Baxter and brought to Marsh
field, Wis, and locked up to await the ar
rival Of the sheriff Of Jackson county. The
marshall gave him his breaktast and hall
all hour later he was gone. having made
his escape through the vault and under the
al. Wilbur IS wanted for stealing baggage
rom the Green Bay & Winona railroad at
MERRIAM Junction about one month ago.
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PERSONAL MENTION.

J. I. Case is dead.
ARCHBISHOP KENRICK of St. Louis is
seriously ill.
Rear Admiral TIL omas Patterson, .. S. N,
died suddenly at New Brighton. s. l. His
death was entirely unexpected.
MADAME JANAU3CHEK is still unable to re-
sumo her tour, owing TO a relapse, but her
physicians think she will be able to leave
Baltimore soon.
Madame Patti, Signor Nicolini and
Signor Ardti will sail for New York Dec
% Mime. Patti has balfcnnsented to make
a tour of the United States during the
worlds lair season.
Judge w. Tourgee, who has been i'll at
Denver for some time, is considerably
better, and it is believed he will recover in
a short time He has had severe attack of
the grip, complicated with spinal difficult
ties.
SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN, the composers is
on the sick list, but is able to work slowly
on the new songs of Lord TennySon's COM
edy, maid Marion" and the opera COM
posed and written in collaboration with MIR.
Gilbert.
Secretary Blaine has accepted an invita-
ton to attend the dinner Of the Merchants
Association at Boston, Jan. :. Mrs. Blaine
is somewhat indsposed at present, but it is
thought she will be ully restored to health
by the time mentioned.
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FOREIGN NUGGETS.

IT fs reported at-QUebec that Mercier and
his ministers will be arrested.
THE steamer Hattie Gage indulges in a
piratical cruise in Behring sea-
IT is declared that not a house was
seriously damaged nor a life lost by the
recent earthquake IN Salvador.
THE rich merchants of st. Petersburg
heartlessly refuse to help their starving
countrymen. Relief funds are being en-
bezZled.
IT is rumored that Prince Furstenburg
and Count Donnermarck are providing
funds with which to start great Bismarck
newspaper.
The Russian reserves have received in
structions which are not to be opened un-
til a certain signal is given from head
quarters. The greatest activity prevails in
all the Russian armament works and dock
yards.
AN uprising against the provincial gov =
ernor occurs at Pernambuco, Brazil. A
fight ensues between the populace and gov
ernment troops, sixty men being killed or
wounded. ..-
EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH ofAustria, who
some days ago was suffering from cold,
but had almost entirely recovered. has had
a relapse, and is now victim OF the pre-.
vailing epidemic of influenza.
MURAT HALsTEAD, after remaining few
days in Rome, has gone to Florence.
Thence he will go to Venice, Vienna,
Prague and Berlin. He will spend Christ.
mas in the German capital.
THE chief acting general of the imperial
army has been thrown from his horse and
his neck broken. He was the finest COM
mander in the Chinese army, and was
greatly admired. China will find it dill
icult to replace him.
THE value of the agricultural and pastor
al products in the Argentine Republic this
year will exceed anything before known.
The value of the agricultural crop is esti
mated ut $S5, 900 600. and OF the pastoral
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SOUTH DAKOTA


VIM. Foley was struck and killed by O
locomotive at Deadwood.
Cornelius Sorenson Of Aberdeen has been
convicted in the circuit court for violations
Of the prohibitory law
Three boys Joe Coverdale Fred Haver
and f. Strable, were arrested for disturbing
the Salvation meeting at Elk Point
The county commissioners at Miller
have let contract to sink the first artesian
well with machinery owned by the county.
The different townships will have wells as
fast as possible.
Messrs. Hagerty and Paulhamus, late OF
Hagcrty & Co., bankers at Aberdeen plead
ed not guilty to the charge of embezzle-
ment and receiving deposits when they
knew the bank was insolvent.
The Commercial club and w. II. Stokes
of Watertown have notified the manager Of
the Northwestern Miller that car load of
WatertOwn flour awaits his instructions for
shipment to the suffering Russians.
N. Il. Westoner county commissioner
from the Filth district is in correspondence
with parties in Northern Wisconsin and it
is reported to him that about forty families
wish to secure claims in Hughes county and
will emigrate there.
The supreme court rendered an opinion
which prevents all sectarian schools from
collecting money from the state for students
in attendance in their normal depar artments.
Under the territorial laws these schools col
lected for such students. The court held
that it was against the constitution ofthc
state to SO collect.
ITD;faJ Statoo n;ctr;ot SforliOp
holds that Stanley island, opposite Fort
Sully, is in the military reservation. lie
is proceeding to clean out the saloons and
disreputable houses there. Two soldiers
were brought before the United States COM
missioner on charge of burning a saloon
on the island. A dozen soldiers came
down and proved an alibi
| The Milwaukee Railroad company re-
| fused to allow the Chicago & Northwestern
| to connect side tracks with the former 5
branch line to the cement works at Eank-
ton. Snpt. Oliver, of the Northwestern, ar
rived with large force of track layers, and
the side track was laid and connections
made with the Milwaukees track be ore
the company's agent discovered the work.
Chief Clerk of Crow Creek Agency
Robert J. Dixon was in Blunt recently and
in an interview he says that the Indians on
his agency do not take kindly to the recent
decision taking away the rights of half
breeds to acquire title to land under the
allotment act. They will probably try to
send a delegation to Washington to con-
suit with the "Great Father" about the
matter.
Commissioner Lards office at Pierre is
almost overrun by Indians demanding the
protection of their allotted lands from
whites taking timber from them and in
quiring as to their rights. The commits
sioner cannot do anything because he lacks
| jurisdiction, a5 it is not known whether
the allotted lands are reservation or not. If
they are he will have enough criminal and
other work to do for half a dozen commits
| sonerS.
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SINS AND SINNERS.

A TRIPLE lynChing occurs in Arkansas.
A woman in Anoka county successfully
fights young rObber.
Directors Wuest and King, of the Gener-
al Credit Bank of BaSle, Switzerland, have
been arrested at Ostend.
Nicholas Fox shot his wife at South Oma-
ha, Neb., and then cut his throat with
razor. Mrs. Fox will recover, but Fox will
die. Jealousy was the cause.
In riot on train near Birmingham,
Ala, Boss Wood killed w. r. Black,
miner, and fatally wounded James Glover.
Wood narrowly escaped being lynched.
True bills have been found by the grand
jury against Mayor Wyman and ex-Mayor
PiersOn of Allegheny, Pa, for embezzle-
ment The charges were the outcome of
the recent investigation of affairs of the
mayors office.
There was no perceptible improvement
in the condition Of Cyrus w. Field. While
he is not in immediate danger of death, he
is said to be very low and takes but little
nOuriShment. +. NJ Field is still locked up
in Ludlow street Jail, being unable to fur
nish bail
AT Syracuse N. Y, Supervisor 1kemas
J. Welch, has been fined $50 and sentenced
to the penitentary for thirty days for con-
tempt of court. Welch is the man who
took the Third ward returns to Albany,
when he shOuld.have given them to the in
spectors for correction.
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WISCONS SIN

Choatc Bartlett, of Newark Rock County
was killed in railway wreck in Mime
sofa.
The Rev. Z. Riehl, of Philadelphia, has
accepted call from the Baptist Church at
Appleton
August Wiikie, farmer living near
JaneSville, had his hand crushed in a feed
cutter.
The bankrupt stock of Louis Jacobs at
Appleton, was secured by d. Hammel for
$ll 200.
Miss Grace Hall, daughter of Joseph Hall
of Grand Rapids was drowned recently
while skating.
The explosion of a gasoline stoye destroy
ed the residence of George Dean, at Sho-
pierre Rock County. Loss, $780, insured
Charles Ryan, of Ashland was sentenced
to four years in Waupun. The charge up
on which he was convicted was burglary.
William Farrand, of Onalaska, La Crosse
County, was seriously injured in runaway
accident. Little hope is entertained for his
recovery.
Adelbert Craig, of Lima, Shcboygan Couns
tY: had his hand crushed i'll feed cutter
1t became necessary to amputate part the
member.
boiler explosion occurred in the Narn-
ing mill, four miles south of Greenwood.
One man named George NJ. Mcconnell was
killed and several others were injured.
Byron A. Chapman, aged IS years, an old
resident, died at Beloit from an overdose OF
morphine, 1t is reported that he took the
dose with suicidal intent, as drink had
wrecked his life,
While Joseph Bever, aged "a years, AMI
e. younger brother, both living at Marsh
field, were out hunting the gun in the
hands of Joseph was accidentally discharg-
ed, killing his brother.
Chief Justice Cole has declined an invita-
ton to banquet proposed to be given him
by the Dane county bar on the occasion OF
his retirement from the bench. While he
is not sick, he is not we'll, and has not been
for some weeks.
Judge Bum sentenced James s. Gallo
way, the Montford justice of peace, found
guilty Of conspiring with Mrs. Longmeier
to procure fraudulent pension, to one year
in the house of correction, in addition to
payinga fine of $1,000.
The street railway people at West Supe-
rior came out victorious in their war
against the three railway companies, and
succeeded in putting in their crossing over
the much-disputed right-of-way. Seven
teen injunctions were served by the corpo-
rations.
A foreman in the works of tho Hartmann
& PETER Trunk Company at Racine was
notified that he would be released after
January l. He immediatelv Iett and a
large number ofm proposed to go with
him. They were promptly discharged and
the matter settled.
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IOWA,

DR.. E. B. Plumb, of Ames, jumped out OF
the third-story window OF the Kelley insti.
tute in Des Moines and died at the city
hospital from the injuries received.
The call and program for the next annual
meeting of the Iowa State horticultural
Society has been issued. The meetings will
close here on Jan. 81. The papers and dis
cussions outlined embrace the whole range
OF horticultural investigation. .,. !.
Albert Parnitzke, who has been on trial
at Keosauqua charged with numbering his
sweethearts brother, was found guilty oil
murder in the first degree and was SEN
fenced to the epenitentiary for life. The de.
fense tried to make out Parnitzke insane.
Gov. Horace Boies has issued a procla.
nation calling upon the people of Iowa for
contributions for the relief OF the Russian
famine sufferers. A committee, of which
II. c. Wheeler, late candidate for governor,
is member, was appointed to have charge
of the matter.
Merle Thorpe and Frank Bach, aged
fourteen and fifteen, respectively, were fool
ing with revolver at Marshalltown the
other evening, when the weapon was acci-
IDENTIFY discharged while in the hands OF
Bach. The ball entered the right temple OF
Thorpe, causing his death. Young Bach is
almost crazed oyer the affair.
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disagree, but the Judge in each instance
sends them back. They brought in a
written verdict, which the court refused to
accept Its contents are not known,
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products, $12O, 1000. 1t is belieysd that
this crop will restore prosperity to The coun-
try.
COUNT ToLsToT, who has returned from
the faminest stricken districts, declares that
it the government would promote village
industries sufficient work could be found
to avert actual starvation. The ordinary
authorities he said, should establish pub
lie feeding places. He himself had started
thirty such places. which fed 500 persons
daily at the cost OF three shillIngs monthly
for each person.
THE daughter of President Barillas was
married in the Church ofthe Immaculate
Conception to Don Louis de Ojeda, former
ly resident of California. The brides
portion is $4,O0OOOO The ceremony was
performed by Bishop Rodriguez in the
wSo were the RfUPea Of re %Gg
governments
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-12-31
AROUND THE GLOBE.
A Record of the Weeks Happenings
That are Now Part of the Worlds
History.
The More Important Foreign and
Domestic Events Arranged for
Rapid Reading.
W SHINGTON.

CONGRESSMAN CASTLE pronounces against
free coinage.
SPEAKER CRISP will announce the house
committees Springer heads the, ways and
means.
1t is rumored that United States Judge
Nelson will be promoted from the district
to the circuit bench and Walter II. Sanborn
be appointed district judge.
SENATOR CHANDLER introduced bill to
amend the act to regulate the carriage of
passengers atsea, so as to provide that i'll iut-
ure it shall be Unlawful tor any steamship
company to bring passengers from any
lore. gn country unless suitable accommoda-
tions for the comfort of the passengers
have been provided.
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Mexican
Mustang
Lini1nent.

A Cure for the Ailments Of Man and Beast
long-ested pain reiever ~
Its use is almost universal by the Housewife the Fan r. the
stock Raiser, and by every requiring iectve
linment.
No other application compares with it in efficacy.
This welknown remedy has the test of years. almost
generations.
No medicine chest is complete without bottle of MUSTANG
LINnENT.
Occasions arise for its use almost every day.
All druggists and dealers have it. -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-07
PHILADELPHIA, RI G H. <fMN
MOND AND NORFOLK
STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Appointed sailing days. Every TUESDAY
and FRIDAY at II VI. and every sUNDAI Gt >
A. NJ.
Freigh. for Tuesdays and Fridays steamers
received till 1l:3O \. NJ: for sundays steamer
til } Z. n. Saturday. Freight received daily TIL
. y. NJ
Fare. as.
For further information apply 10
J. IS. McCARRiCK,
General Southern Agent. OHice Rockets
". L. CLYDE & CO.,
mol General Agents. Philadelphia