Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-04-19
NEWSLETS.
Interesting Pieces of Telegraphic News In
Small Space.

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An unknown floater was found at Brooks
burg, eight miles above Madison, Ind, yes
terday morning. 1t isSupposed TO be a
victim Of the Golden Rule, which burned
near Cincinnati recently.
AT 80 yesterday morning the Jury in
the case Of VIM. +. Woodruff, ex-State
Treasurer Of Arkansas, charged with en-
bezzling State funds and converting them
70 his own use, returned verdict Of not
guilty.
While John A. Chambers and William
Doub were handling a rife yesterday II
was accidentally discharged in the hands
of Doub. The ball pierced Chambers
brain and he died almost instantly. Both
are sons Of prominent Harrodsburg, Ill,
citizens.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs DR.. Younger
and Mrs. Snuder were driving, and while
crossing the railroad at Ballinger, Texas,
were struck by an engine, smashing the
vehicle. knocking both ladies out, killing
Mrs. Younger and fatally iniuring Mrs.
Shuder
A report from the western part or the
Creek Nation, I. r., says a cyclone passing
through that section Of the country night
or two ago destroyed over dozen houses
and many barns killing three people and a
large number Of horses and cattle.
At Niles. Samuel Williams, last evening
crushed the skull OF his twenty -year-old
daughter with a fiat iron, and cut his own
throat. The daughter will recover He
was puddlers helper, and insane from
drink.
Yesterday afternoon two men drove up
10 the residence Of Mrs. Cowan, widow,
in Neshannock township. Mercer county,
Pa, aud entering the house forcibly carried
of Ethel. the ten-year-old daughter Of VIM
Foster, a wealthy farmer. The men drove
toward the State line and have not been
seen since.
At the bicyclists' meeting at Brighton,
England. Yesterday, Fowler, an English
rider. in half mile scratch race beat Ar
thur A. Zimmerman, OF the New YORK Atn-
| letic Club, nine yards.
The strike Of the AmalgamAted Associa-
| fion. iuaugurated at Lebanon, Pa. July j.,
| i9I- has been declared OF and the men are
A. liberty 10 resume work where they can
J get IL. The benefits Of sinEle men were cut
! of by the National Association last week,
which led 10 this action on the part OF the
three local lodges.
Gov. Flower, OF New York. has vetoed
n bill largely supported by labor orgsniZa-
| tions. providing for a State printing house,
which would abolish the contract system
for State printing.
The minority and majority reports Of the
I Committee investigating the actions OF
/ Judge Maynard In the Duchess county, y.
/ Y. elections. were presented 20 the As
sembly Yesterday. The majority commends
him and the minority condemns.
The works OF the American Forcite
Powder Company, at Mount Arlington, y.
J.. were blown up yesterday and seven
men were blown 10 pieces. A search OF
the surrounding fields made after the ex-
plosion brought together 80 pounds OF
] flesh and bJne, all that could oe iouno OF
| the seven men. The shock was felt for
miles
| The bIockading Of stairway at arail-
wav station It Hampstead Heath. near
London. cauf ed two women and six child
ren 10 be killed and thirteen others 70 be
seriously injured yesterday.