Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1891-07-02
New Series, Vol. 81, No 27
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK.
THURSDAYS NEWS.

A tin-plate factory is to be established
at Elwood, Ind.
t The Democrats of Iowa have renom-
f mated Boies for Governor
There is prospect for a split in the
National Alliance on the sub Treasury
plan, and that new organization will
be started
There was an important conference of
Republican leaders at Mansfield, attend
ed by Sherman, Mckinley, Foster and
others.
At New Philadelphia, Ohio, Henry
Wehrley was sentenced to be hanged
October 16 for the murder of James
Booth last Christmas.
migrants were landed in United States,
Germany, Italy and Ireland being the
countries best represented.
The Democratic State Convention is
to be held in Cleveland, July IA and Is.
Allen W. Thurman is to be temporary
Chairman, and Tom Cogan, Secretary.
Edward Evilsizer, Charles Pence, and
Charles Steinbarger, young boys of
Urbana, Ohio, have confessed making
three attempts to wreck trains on the
Erie Railroad.
| The Consul General of Great Britain
at New York says of the new tariff
that it has afforded benefits to American
manufacturing interests, and has es-
peclally stimulated the industries of the
South.
In Cincinnati, Clem Wilke, the dis
carded lover of Kate Dirkes, shot him
self under her window in order to make
her sorry, but she says she doesn't care;
she was tired of him. He is dying at
the Hospital.
A flood at Cherokee, Ia, washed away
seventy-five houses. The towns of Hin
ton, Merrill, and James are flooded, and
thirty-fve square miles of country are
overfowed. Wires are down, and news
hard to get. 1t is feared considerable
loss of life has resulted.
FRIDAYS NEWS.
Charles Stewart Parnell and Mrs.
O'Shea were married Thursday at
Steyning.
According to the last census Alabama
has taken Pennsylvania's place as leader
in the annual output of iron ore.
The increase in the price of sugar is
owing to the increased summer demand
and not to any malicious purpose on the
part of Trust.
Senator Brice, as Chairman of the
Democratic National Committee, fayors
Cleveland, o., as the place for the
National Convention.
On account of the disorganization of
labor in Brazil, it is said the coffee crop
has been so seriously affected as to cause
reduction of several million bags in
the yield
Thos. Tisdalc, Who left his family in
Canada thirty-one years ago. returned
the other day to find his wife married TO X
third husband. They will resumeS
former relations.
Near Massillon, o., Huston Greenhoe
fell against a circular saw that passed
through his head and severed one leg.
Respiration continued for forty-seyen
minutes afterward.
Flora Tudor, aged ten, while attempt
ing to fill gasoline tank while the
stove was lighted, was fatally burned
by an explosion of the fluid. The acci-
dent occurred in Columbia, Cincinnati
snburb.
For the protection of public health
the Ohio State Board of Health has
ordered quarantine of forty days against
smallpox, diphtheria, and scarlet fever,
and twenty days against measles and
whoOping cough.
Henry Hessler, an emplope of the
Enterprise Foundry, Cincinnati, was
struck in the face by pieces of burst
emery wheel. His eyes were knocked
from their sockets, his nose torn off
and his jaws rent asunder.
At Cochran, Tenn, the factions in a
lawsuit engaged in pitched battle, in
which rocks, knives, sticks and pistols
were the weapons. They fought until.
tired out, and nobody was killed, though
six men and one woman were injured,
and three will probably die.
Helen Graft, a white girl of New
York. has caused the arrest of Ralph
Langston, colored, son of ex-Congress-
man Langston, of Virginia, charging he
wrOnged her under promise of marriage,
she not knowing at the time of the en-
gagement he had negro blood in his
veins.
SATURDAYS NEWS.
Parnell will visit" America this fall if
possible He believes Irish sentiment
is with him.
Sallie Grant, aged 16, who was in the
Cincinnati Police Court, is the mother
of two children.
The appropriations of the diffe
States for exhibits at the Worlds Fair
aggregate S2,775,OOO.
Mrs E. L. Pbilo, arrested in Chicago
for crime in Denver, escaped from
Denver officer by jumping through
car window.
Last evening Samuel Morrison, of
Steubenville, was drowned while bathing
in the river. The body was recovered
soon afterward.
The Mayor of Riverside has offered a
reward of fifty dollars for the recovery
of the bodies of the five persons drowned
Thursday evening.
In Difference to the ProhibitiOnists of
Maine, the Government has ordered
that liquor seized in the State for viola
tion of the revenue laws, shall be taken
to Boston for sale.
LAS, 400 GALLONS of blood are filtered
by the kidneys every year. How can they
stand this prodigious strain? Thousands
die yearly from some form of kidney
disease. Is there any warning given?
Nas. that stitch in the hack that main in