Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-12-27
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LONDON, December 26-A ST. Peters
burg dispatch to the Chronicle says that
hosts of Jews are being expelled from
Kieff. The expulsiOns from ST Peters
burg continue, but upon milder scale.
DENVER, Col, December Ex-Governor
I Waite's call for an extra session OF the
legislature is dated December %, 1923. AS
Christmas is a legal holiday in this and all
other States of the Union, the question is
being asked lis the call legal and binding!"
The courts will probably be asked to de-
eide the matter az once.
HuLSBORO. o., December 26.-Taylors-
vile. Ohio, village of about 200 pOpUla-
tion, was wiped out by fire last night, only
a chance one or two houses being left stand
ing. No lives were lost. Property loss
and insurance unknown.
WASHINGTON, d. c., December 90 The
President has signed the bill abOlishing
the sixty day limit for leaves Of absence in
the case Of the sufferers by the Ford's
theatre disaster.
WAsH1NGroN, D. c., December 26-Post-
master General Bisseu to-day appointed
Wm McMachen, of Colorado, postoi1ice
inspector in charge at Denver at s., 500 per
annum. George II. Wesler, Of Pennsyl-
vania. has been appointed postohice in
spectOr.
DULUTH, M1CH., December Ex-senator
Mcmillan, Of Michigan, in private letter
to Duluth friend expresses the opinion
that the Wilson tariff will be very mater
tally changed in the Senate or else defeated
entirely
New YORK, December 26-Four minor
election officers were arrested to-day
charged with violation OF the law at the re-
cent election making total OF 81 now in
dicted on these charges.
MoNrEvDEo, December 96-The Italian
gunooat Sebastiano Venuro has left here
for Rio Janeiro.
SYDNEY, n. S. W, December ga
pleasure party boating on the river at XII
anna was carried out to see and wrecked in
the surf in the presence Of hundreds Of
spectators. Seven out of eight persons in
the boat were drowned.
CINcINNATI, OHIo, December 26.--At the
suit Of Q. Sandheser. a bOndhOlder,tw re
ceivers were appointed this afternoon for
the Banner Brewing Company at Canal
and Walnut streets. The assets of the
company are estimated at S325,OO0 with IL
abilities about the same. Alex. Darius
mont ana Herman Huseman are The re-
ceiverSe
ArCHIsON, KAN, December 26.-The
new Populist Police Commissioners have
decided to compel tramps who apply for
meals and lodgings TO work on the rock
pile in payment Eighty-seyen were fed
and lodged last week.
New BEDFORD, Mass, December %
George Collins, OF Denver, and Patsey
Downey, of this city, were to-day matched
TO fight six rounds at the New Bedford
Athletic Club on New Years night.
Providence sports are backing Collins.
Paris, December 26-Four anarchists
were arrested to-day at Ayignon.
PmLADELPHIA, Pa, December 26.--The
Mahoning Rolling Mill Company, with
headquarters in this city aud mills in Dan
vile. Montour county, went into the hands
of receivers to-day, liabilities, $4,000; as
sets, SSS2, 600.
BIRSIINGHANi, ALA. December 26-John
Williamson and Dock Adams had a
/ drunken brawl at Ewart to-day. William
son shot and killed Adams Sheriff Davis
attempted 70 arrest Williamson, who re-
sisted and shot at the officer. The officer
returned the FIRE aud Williamson fell dead.
WINNIPEG, December 26.-The Chief of
} Police received a telegram on Monday
from the States Attorney at Chicago re-
questing that d. Z McKinnon. clerk of
the police station, be sent 70. Chicago to
give evidence in the Cronin trial. McKin-
non left for Chicago this morning. He
was q witness against Burke during the
memorable Jrial in Chicago some years
ago