Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1893-11-16
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Gathered From various
Quarters.
Tobacco men protest against any in
crease of the tax on tobacco. Beer men
do the same.
By an elevator falling in Canton two
men were very seriously injured.
The chairman of the appropriation
committee of the forth coming Congress
says there will be no public building
appropriations made.
Secretary Carlisle held conference
with New York bankers one day last
week
Ex-Secretary Rusk is alarmingly Ill.
Democratic police at GAINESVILLE under
took to prevent Republicans jollifying
election night.
In head end collision on the c., H.
V. & T., at Bradner, four trainmen were
killed.
The Governor of Indiana has issued
requisition on Governor Mckinley for
Is Ohio men wanted for engaging in q
prize fight.
Many Democratic Congressman seem
to be wavering on the tariff question
since the election.
Ex-Treasurer Arnold, of Niagara
county, N. Y, is a defaulter to the
amount of $4,000.
By the election of Republican Leg
islature in New Jersey the Republicans
gain United States Senator
A speedy cessation of hostilities in
Brazil seems likely.
Annie Pixley, the actress, is dead.
Wade BilIingsley. a student of
Bethany College, W. Va, was killed
while celebrating over the election. A
piece of anvil struck him.
Mckinley has over 10000 majority
over all competitors combined.
President Cleveland favors the re-
storation of the monarchy in Hawaii.
A robber at the point of a revolver
demanded $4,000 of Colonel Herrick,
Secretary for the Society of Savings, at
Cleveland. A desperate struggle ensued
in which Herriek oyerpowered his man.
John D. Rockefeller has again given
100000 to Chicago University.
A party from Wheeling went to
Columbus Saturday to personally con-
gratulate Governor. Mckinley.
Five masked robbers held up an
Illinois Central train at MaysHeld
Bridge. KY. 1t is not known how much
was secured.
Prominent Democrats say the tariff
will be reduced in spite of the elections.
In the Post-ofice Department the
revenues for the current year are about
S5,OO0,000 short Of the expenditures.
Brazilian officers are in this country
enlisting men to fight in the Brazilian
navy.
Knights of Labor in an address accuse
their officers with having sold out the
men in numerous strikes.
President Cleveland has instructed
the U. 5. Minister to Hawaii to recognize
the deposed Queen.
Alderman Swift, who was chosen
Mayor of Chicago to succeed Carter
Harrison until special election can be
held, has closed up all the gambling
houses.
W. r. johnson, city clerk Of Steuben-
vile, has disappeared. There are some
discrepancies in his accounts but every
thing will be made good.
The Chicago anarchists celebrated the
anniversary of the hanging Of their
comrades.
Many Democratic tariff reformers be-
fore the election, now want the tariff
left alone.
In the House of the next General
Assembly the Republicans viii have IS
members and the Democrats p. The
Senate will stand Is Republicans to 5
Democrats.
The Aldine Hotel at Fort Wayne,
Ind. burned. Many guests narrowly
escaped.
Spain is much excited ouer the actions
of the anarchists and is in favor Of an
international agreement to suppress
anarchists.
The Youngstown iron workers have
come to terms with the manufacturers =
and the mills will start.
A number of Pennsylvania liquor
dealers have been arrested, charged with
dealing in moonshine whiskey.
/. A. Hilliard, defaulting cashier OF
the Chicago Tribune to the extent OF
$50, 900, has been captured.
Memphis, Tenn, suffered a disatrous
fire.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to
hold up train near Peoria, Ill.
Three men robbed bank at Milton,
Oregon, in broad day light. They got
but 5000.
A negro was lynched at Vamer, Ark.
He had murdered negro.
The u. cruiser Columbia has proven
herself the fastest vessel ahoat.
AN eight-yeal old child of Mark Carie-
ton, living near Belmont, died suddenl