Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-05-22
NEWSLETS.
Interesting Pieces OF Telegraphlc News In
Small Space.

AT Midway, Madison county, Texas, last
night, mob went 20 the house OF j. Bur
rows who was accused of seducing young
girl of the neighborhood, and shot him five
times, killing him instantly.
The rewards for the arrest and convic-
tion of the murderers of four Denison,
Texas, people the other night now aggre-
gate 5000. There is yet no trace OF the
criminals although number Of crews are
being followed. A number OF suspects
have been arrested and subsequently re-
leased.
A syndicate Of eastern capitalists, sup
posed to be headed by Patchell, the Penn
sylvania oil operator, has completed con-
tract by which they become the possessors
of about 10, 900 acres of oil land in Jay and
Adams counties, Ind. They have already
made arrangements for the drilling Of 100
wells.
Serborn Smith was quietly hanged at
Covington, Ga, yesterday in the Jail yard.
Smiths neck was broken by the fall and
died in a few moments. Smiths crime was
the criminally assaulting Of a 13-year-old
girl On the scaffold he confessnd the
crime. saying he was drunk when il was
committed.
AT Springfield, Mo. Geo. A. Stirling
and Andy Crump yesterday afternoon
fought duel with revolvers in the street.
Five shots passed Stirling was shot In the
abdomen and will die. Crump received
only skin wound.
The village Of Handley, in Wiltshire,
England, was destroyed by fire yesterday.
Three hundred persons are in destitute
condition.
A dispatch from Teheran states that
cholera is raging along the Afghan-Persian
frentier for hundred miles north Of
Meshed.
The New York weekly bank statement
shows the following changes: Reserve, in-
crease, s., 7S4, $50; loans, decrease, 81, ,l07, :
100; specie, increase, $2,066, 900; legal ten
ders, increase, s2,657,600; deposits, In
crease. S3.759,O00; circulation, increase,
$40. 600 The banks now hold $l9, ,55j, ,975 In
excess of the % per cent. rule.
At Stockton, Cal, Ida Clements surren5-
cred herself TO the police last evening say
ing she had shot and killed her lover,
Frank Hostler, because he had threatened
TO leave her.
Manager William Harrington, of the In
dianapolis base ball club, has resigned and
will be succeeded oy ex-Msnager William
Shsrsig, Of the Philadelphia Athletics.
The enormous cotton warehouses at
Minetel- Basel, Egypt, have been partially
destroyed By fire. FThe damage amounts 10
t5OO, 900.
Cardinal Ledochowski, Perfect Of the
CONGREGATION Of the Propaganda, has writ
ten a letter TO the Catholics ia the United
States which is believed will finally end
the Cahensly agitation IN this country.
The Vatican. he says. is immoyably rY
solved TO adhere strictly to the rules OF the
grants in the United States must coalesce
as one people and form one nation.
Hon. James G.. Blaine will arrive at
New York to-day from Washington.
Rooms have been engaged for him al the
Fifth Avenue Hotel. He Will be accom-
panied by Mrs. Blaine.
All the Democratic Primaries in New
Jersey that elected delegated TO the State
Convention yesterday were in favor OF
Cleveland as far as heard from. Either
resolutions in favor OF the ex-President
were passed or the delegates were in
structed for him.
The New York telegram quotes Joen s.
ClarksoR as saying: "My political
Judgment is that Blaine is the strongest
man in the Republican party to-day, ara IS
the one man who can sweep the cour
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ics' Mill, Mass, burst, carrying
erything movable in the vicinity
ing away the Old Colony and
tracks so that tranic was susp
AZanesville. Ohio, dispatf
CINE and twelve cars were
west Of that city yesterday
railway The engineer ar
ed out were fatally iniur
A terrible snow storm
wood, S. d., vest
a considerable
piled up on ID
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