Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-05-08
NEWSLETS.
Interesting Pieces of TeIegraphIc News in
Small Space.

Interesting Pieces of Telegraphic news In
Small Space.
The threatened strike of the Vienna cab
men took place yesterday. Five-sixths OF
the cabs in the city are idle
The New York weekly bank statement
shows the following changes: Reserve,
decrease, 8, ,227, 500; loans, increase, $SOS, :
| 500; specie, decrease. S., 10000; legal
| tenders, decrease, s., OPS, 700; deposits, de-
crease, 50, ,954, 900; circulation, increase,
$50, 800. The bank now holds sl4, sos, 800 in
excess Of the requirements OF the % per
! cent rule.
The Ohio Board Of Agriculture's May
| bulletin is disappointing from the fact that
| il does not bring the condition Of wheat
which was expected. The crop in April
was estimated at SO per cent. The May es-
I innate is 73, but much higher per centage
was expected.
At Cleveland the jury in the case against
John Anderson, the Dane supposed TO have
many wives. brought in verdict yesterday
afternoon finding him guilty Of stealing
81 200 from his last victim, Mrs. Ellen Pur-
cell, of st. Louis.
After family quarrel, David r. Hodos,
son OF a farmer living near McLeansboro,
Ill. shot his brother infiicting severe
wound, and then blew out his own brains.
The League of Republicans Clubs Of Cal
| ifornia was organized last night with Col.
w. H. Chamberlain as president Dele
gates were chosen to the National Conven-
ton at Saratoga June 2Oth.
Tom Walker and Ben Jones, the fugitive
witnesses from Wyoming, have been ar
rested at Crawford, Neb., on the charge OF
cutting Elkhorn telegraph wires during
/ &c oh To
! ment as il is believed to be trick OF the
cattlemen to get the witnesses out Of the
way.
The Republicans Of the Fifth North
| Carolina Congressional district have
elected as delegates to Minneapolis t. B.
Keogh, of Greensboro, and James II.
| Cheek. of Hillsboro. They are instructed
| for Harrison, as are all other delegates so
far chosen in North Carolina.
The roof of the Mcintosh Company's
rubber factory, at Manchester England,
collapsed Yesterday. Ten persons have
been taken out badly injured, some fatally.
! IL is not known yet how many bodies are in
! the ruins.
The House spent yesterday in discussing
the rivers and harbors appropriation bill,
but adjourned without passing it.
Shortly after last midnight fire broke
ont in the freight station of theP Philadelphia
| and Reading Railroad Company, at Della
ware avenue and Noble streets, Philadel-
phia The building was three stories in
| height, about l30 feet in breadth on Della
ware avenue, and about so feet deep By
. o'clock the structure was entirely de-
| stroyed.
Last night was the last of the Actors
| Fair fund Of America and Madison Square
/ - ~ cd A
| O'Clock there were $1,000 people present
| The diamond star voting contest for the
most popular young lady at the fair was
won by Georgia Cayvan, with 1894 votes;
| against Agnes Booth, who came second
| with 1868 votes The management claim
to have cleared f2OO, 900.
At Dubuque, Iowa, Tommy Ryan, the
! lightweight champion, and Paddy Bren-
nan, the Buffalo middleweight, fought ten
| rounds last night In the tenth round,
! after Brennan had been knocked down re-
peatedly, the referee gave Ryan the de-
! cision on account Of Brennan persisting in
! hugging Ryan about the legs and body TO
avoid punishment.
At Burlington. Iowa, it took nineteen
rounds for Jack Davis, OF Portland, Ore
gon, 10 knock out Gipsey Gleason, of En-
| gland. Yesterday. Botn men are welter
|
purse Of $500.
The grape and wine crops OF California
are seriously endangered by frost
An application for $1,000 feet at the
Worlds Fair was filed with Director Gen
eral Davis by Brother Meurelian, repre-
senting Cardinal Gibbons for the Catholic
| educational exhibit.
! Chris. Magee, OF Pistsburg, says there
! is no truth in the report that he and others
are conspiring against Harrison. He's for
| the President.
At Nevada, Mo-, six tramps were severe
" whipped and one afterward lynched by
| infuriated citizens. The tramps had en-
ticed boy into the woods and abused his
persons
Jaw Gould sends telegram from Albu-
ouroue, n. NJ, saying he is not very sick.
The London Land aud FGter, remarking
the number Of Americans in England says
/ spitefully: minister Lincoln will present
| 10 ROYALTY at the next drawing room noless
| than tweuty-one of his country women.
| The belle Of the coming London season will
/ be the wife Of . hotel keeperof Chicago"