Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-12-02
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TIFEIN, o., December THE works of
the American Crayon Co, burned at two
o'clock this morning. Loss, $4,000. 1t
was the largest OF three in this country.
PITTsBURG, PA, December 1.-The re-
port that Rev. DR.. John Z. Paxton, OF New
York, who mas been staying here for sew
eral weeks, was missing and his where
abouts unknown, is denied to-day by his
friends. Mr. William Walker relative
saws Dr. Paxton is all right and his friends
are not worried at his absence.
LONDON, December Lady Evelyn
Moreton, sister of the Earl of'Ducie, whose
conversion 10 the Roman Catholic church
created a STIR few years ago, has now, 1t
is announced, returned to the Protestant
church.
LONDON, December 1.-The Of Leinster
died to-day at Carton, county Kildare, of
typhoid fever. He was born August 10,
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New ORLEANS, LA, December Judge
E. c.. Billings, of the United States Dis
trict Court, this circuit, died this morning
at New Haven, Conn.
PORTLAND, OGN., December IA dis
patch from Lieut.. Elliott 10 the Associated
Press from Kendrick Idaho, states that
his party and the lost Carlin party have
arrived there safely.
BERLIN. December The Reichstag by
a vote of l73 to 1876 adopted the Centrists'
motion to readmit the Jesuits into Ger
many.
NASHVILLE. Tenn, December l.-Nessrs.
Fite, Lyles & Davis, one of the largest
wholesale dry goods firms in the city, made
a general assignment to-day for the benefit
of creditors. Liabilities, Sl56,341; assets,
about sl30,00 The failure was due to the
general depression and ability to make col
lecuons.
WASHINGTON, d. c., December The
Department of State has applied TO the
authorities in Honduras for the eXtradi-
tion Of Menage, the Minneapolis embezzler,
and to the authorities Of Guatemala for in-
formation on the case. The department
has been informed that Menage is now in
Honduras.
COLUMBUS, o., December 1.-At o'clock
7 Mrs. Susan Comstock, 629 Franklin ave-
nue.. found mulatto sneak thief in her
house and tackled him. He choKed her
and threw her down, escaping with a
/ child's savings bank box and a small sum
of money.
LONDON, December 1.-The correspond
/ ent OF the Chronicle at Paris says IL is
officially announced that Pere Hyacinthe,
\ whose retreat at Grande Chartreuse has
under the belief that he would submit to
| Catholicism will be the Advent preacher
/ in the Protestant chapel in the Rue TAFT
/ bout Pere Hyacinthe declares that he
/ has not been converted to Professionalism,
/ but merely wishes TO work as Catholic
refOrmer.
| PARIS. December "A duel was fought
| TO-DAY between NJ. Etienne, member OF the
/ Chamber of Deputies from Oran, aud NJ.
| Millerand, the Socialist Deputy represent
/ ing the Seine. NJ. Millerand was slightly
wounded in the chest The duel grew out
| Of attacks made upon NJ. Etienne in La
| Petite ReptbliqUC by NJ. Millerand.
! PHILADELPHIA, PA, December 1.-The
/ Baldwin Locomotive Works have received
an order for seventy-one engines from the
/ Atchison, Topeka and Santa re system.
| This is one of the largest orders the Bald
/ win works has ever received from single
/ railroad company
/ DUBLIN, December l. 1-Alderman Dillon
was to-day elected Lord Mayor of Dublin.
New YORK, December 1.-The Steam
ship Umbria will take out tomorrow 45O,-
/ 600 ounces Of silver.
/ CHICAGO, December LIN the case of
/ Preudergast. the murderer Of MayordHar-
rison. the matter OF getting a jury will
begin at 10 O'Clock next Monday morning
/ PORTLAND. OREGON, December 1.-The
/ L. s. grand jury to-day returned sixteen
/ indictments for smuggling opium. The IN
/ dicted persons are all Cinnamon.
PITTSBURG, PA, December l.-Nearly
/ Ave hundred glassworkers, who have Sc
cured employment in Thomas Evans glass
works at Marion, Ind, will leave with
/ their families for that place.
ASTORIA, OREGON. December l.--John
/ Reiter was hanged to-day for the murder
of Victor Snellman August 4th last On
the scaffold Reiter acknowledged his guilt
and said he deserved the punishment
ALToN., Ill, December IA shooting
affrav. the wiud-up of political feud,
/ took place today in the postOffice between
/ Hon. John w. CODpinger, Consul 70 To-
rOnto. and A. Fuller Ro dgers. The lie
was passed and Colonel Rodgers hit Sena-
! tor Coppinger over the head with heavy
cane COppinger drew his revolver and
shot Rodgers Just below the groin. He
will not die.
CINCINNATI, O., December 1.-The Afro
I American Convention adjourned tonight
/ TO meet at the call OF the Counsel. The
report made Yesterday favOring immigra-
| tion 70 Africa was ignored today. The
sentiment against IL was overwhelming.
/ GRIFFIN. GA, December Arthur
/ REYNOLDS. a farmer, was waylaid, muir
dered and robbed by Lucius Hope and
/ George Weinbush. They have been
caught and there will be hemp stretching
in that vicinity tonight.
PHILADELPHIA. December flames Sow
ereigu was installed General Master Work
man Of the Knights of Labor. He immedi-
atelr assumed the Office.
LONDON. December Lord Dunraven
is seriously i'll with influenza.
PITTSBURG, PA, December 1.-The
fourth pool operators are opposed to 60
ing into a convention with the railroad
operators to establish uniform rates for
mining It looks likely that no convention
will be held Tuesday.
Steamship Arrivals.
OUEENsTOWN, December J. Arrived,