The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1893-10-25
CONDENSED NEWS.

A Collection of Interesting Items ON vari-
GUS Subjects, Especially Prepared for
the HnstY Readers.
That reported riot ut Whiting. Ind. be.
tween the Poles and Italians was fake
The battle monument at Trenton was
dedicated with appropriate ceremonies.
Governors of many states participated in
the military display The monument
commentaries the historical encounter of
George Washington with the British and
Hessians in the streets of Trenton ON Dec
%. 1576.
The total admissions at the worlds fair
Thursday were 334, 705, of which so7, Az
paid.
There is no truth in the report that ex-
President Harrison is in falling health
General Russell A. Alger is making ar
engagements to take the newsboys of Dc
troit to the worlds fair q day. Nov 8 is
the date selected.
John Cole, colored, who assaulted a
to be hanged by mob when some one
propose to take vote to let the law
take its course. Law and order prevailed
81 to 25.
Will Dutton, white, who murdered Sallie
Mobbs, was hanged at Gainesville Ga
button walked ON the gallows smoking a
cigar and lighted fresh one standing on
the trap, and was perfectly cool and self
possessed.
A dispatch from Baltimore says a moye-
ment is on foot among the officers of south
ern and eastern railroads and steamship
companies to form an association indie
pendent of the Southern Railway and
Steamship association, which was organ
lied several years ago.
1t is said President Cleveland wants to
sell part of his Buzzard's bay property.
While sinking well near Cuyoho Ills,
flow of petroleum was struck at a depth
of lib feet
Superintendent A j. Porter of the Buff
falo street railway was behelded Sunday
by a switch engine.
Young Clark Wilfong stabbed his father
to death at Orleans, Ind, in a quarrel
about property division.
The report OF the sixth auditor of the
treasury shows deficit of over 5000, 600
in the finances of the postoffice department.
for the fiscal year ended June 30
At San Francisco w. G. Rippey, the de-
crepit old man who shot and nearly killed
Millionaire John w. Mackay several
months ago, was sentenced in the superior
court to pay fine OF $3.50 or serve les days
in Jail.
A lot of drunken hoodlums tore down
the British flag from the tower in Blarney
Castle in the Midway Plaisance, worlds
AthAE BEouuQ6f OulCttSO. "a nuLuOGF Oh TT
rests were made and the culprits punished.
The Earl of Aberdeen was very indignant
at the insult which had been offered her
majesty's flag.
Grimes and Casualties.
John Bailey, 81, colored, of Cincinnati,
was given a life sentence for criminally as
saulting 9-year-old child
In New York, Jacob Winter, Is, q hack
driver, shot and killed his sister Louisa, a
domestic, and then himself. She received
the attentions of q young man against her
brothers wishes.
The safe of the county treasury of Law
renee county, Ark. was robbed of 8, 500
while Treasurer w. N. Campbell was at
dinner.
Officers Lyons, Hayes and Fureyo of the
New York park police went to sleep in a
cottage in the park while ON duty, and were
asphyxiated by gas which had sprung a
leak.
Charles A Hardin, Adams express:mes-
senger, was arrested at Louisville charged
with stealing $4,000 express package last
winter.
The st. Nicholas hotel, Vancehurg. XIV.
was almost demolished by Chesapeake
and Ohio freightcar jumping the track and
crashing into the building The guests had
q narrow escape.
Arthur Bennett was hanged by a mob at
Lovejoy, Ga. for poisoning grist at a
mill.
Foreign.
The Parisians were very enthusiastic in
their reception of the Russian naval OIL
GERS.
A dispatch from Calcutta says that a
Hindoo procession was attacked near the
Mosque at Yeyla. A fierce riot followed.
causing many of the inhabitants to leave
town, fearing that further rioting would
take place. Many people concerned In the
rioting ON both sides have been arrested.
A crank fired . shot into throng at
tendant upon the Russian officers fete at
Paris.
A diplomatic tiff between Bulgaria and
Greece is the latest which ID liable to cause
a war in Europe
Fires.
The Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
depot at indianapolis burned