The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1894-10-03

NEWS ~ A NUTSHELL
li--as q Interest Gathered From An Parts
Of the world
-Puddlcrs strike a pittsburg.
The Jellico miners strike IS ended.
Garment workers strike about ended
Diphtheria is raging At Beverly, w. Va.
Search for Or. Conklin has been aban-
1oned
Cholera has broken out at Archangel in
An Indian colony will be established in.
Chicago
Governor Mckinley spoke in Ind;anap-
oils Tuesday.
American Railway union strikers con-
victed in California
Plan for the Reorganization Of the Read
ing railroad made public.
The German Americin Catholic congress
= IN session in Louisville.
LumberInen IN the Kanawha valley are
said % be almost starving
An international astronomical journal
win be published in Chicago
Charles T. Wilson was sentenced to be
eleetrocuted At auburn, n. Y.
Twenty-Five railroad strikers were con-
visited OF contempt at Butte. Mon.
1L-lHLlaL
Liverpool Crisis has been enjoined-
The Illinois state fair opened ut Spring.
deld under the most catering auspices.
J. p. PEBBLES. an A P A officer,
dropped dead IN the lodgeroom at Toledo.
Sergeant Griffith leads in the army
shoot at Fort Sheridan with = score Of 487.
George B. Anderson, secretary Of the
American legation in Brazil, has resigned
The Erie C1y (Pa.) carshops were de
stroyed BY IRE Loss, $50, 900; insurance,
$4,000
Dr. TheodoreB- Shelton, a friend Of Jim
Fisk and Jay Could was buried in New
York Monday
The marriage OF the Princess AIix Of
Hesse 70 the czareyiteh viii be postponed
until February.
Thomas Flnnshel's family was poisoned
on toadstools in the suburbs Of Chicago.
One child is dead
Two murders OF s'Jaelzthe Ripper type
have been committed near Innspruck, in
the Austrian TyrOl-
The sixth week OF idleness in Fall River
opens without any promise Of an early
resumption OF work.
The Marsh legacy Of $4,000 to the
Church OF the Ascension Is practically re-
Eoked By a later will.
President Day and Vice President
Plankinton OF the insOlyent Plankinton
bank win be arrested
Edgar Bishop. receiving teller OF the
Mills bank at Kansas City, was arrested
for embezzling O.O00.
The Niearaguan outrages ON English and
Americans have been confirmed by a Brit
ish vice consul at Bluefelds
Before the Olympic club in New Orleans
Billy Plimmer and Johnny Murphy fought
= rounds The referee declared the fight
adraw
Lieutenant Colonel Juan Cienfueeoes.
the Central American refugee. has been
extradited- he threatens to suicide rather
than return-
= At Macon. Mo-, burglars blew open the
large iron vault Of the Adams Express
company at the Burlington depot. Moth
ing valuable was secured.
The Democrats OF Carroll county, Nd,
passed resolutions strongly denouncing
German and Gibson and advocating elec-
ton Of senators by direct vote
George B. Anderson Of the District of
Columbia secretary of legation at Rio
Janeiros who IS now at home on leave, has
resigned on account of ilI-heaIth
Judge Lacombe, in the United States
elrcuit court at New York, formally or
dered the appointment of Aldace Walker
reeefver Of the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe.
The United States steamer Yorktown
has returned from Behring sea At the
time the Yorktown left OunaIaska the
Mohiean, Ranger, Alert and Aibatross
were In port.
Ms Alice Hubs, a widow. of 131 Pine
street, jersey City, is a prisoner, on suspi-
zion OF having caused the death by poison
ing Of George Moore, aged "a years. one of
her boarders.
At Omaha the county commissioners
and members of the Platt River Canal com
pany, who contemplate building a mill
ion dollar waterway, agreed upon an inn
portant preliminary.
Camden Horner, the young SON of r. E
Homer, editor Of the Parkersburg CIV.
VG1 Sentinel, accidentally shot and pain
fully wounded laborer named Palmer,
employed on Horners farm
At Jacksonville, Fla, George A. Vernon
Of Baltimore, was arrested at the instance
of his father, a real estate man of BaItf
more It IS said the young man embezzIed
about 81 900 of his fathers money.
The bill Of prices presented by the Boston
Clothing Contractors association to the
Clothing Manufacturers association was
rejected This means indefinite continu
ance Of the garment workers, strike.
Work was resumed in the BessemeI
Steel works. a part of the Troy On. Y,
Steel and Iron company's plant. which
went into reeeiyeEshiP some time ago. Be
tween 400 and 500 men are given employ.
menE
Professor Hite and Messrs. Bucknell,
Perkins and CoaIes, comprising the Univer-
sity OF Pennsylvania expedition to north.
ern Labrador, have arrived at St Johns,
n. r. after a two months successful ex.
ploratiOn-
Frank James, the once noted desperate.
train robber and highwayman, is now tax.
ing tickets at the door Of St Louis the.
Rter. He says he will never go on the stage
and that his ambition is to make his son a
quiet, steady, sober man.
The president has appointed General
William Ward Duffield OF Detroit, super
intendent of the coast and geOdetic survey.
70 succeed Professor T. c. MendenhalI, re.
signed The position is worth s., 600 per
annum- General Duffield has disfin-
guished record In civ and military life
DeBs' Case Reopened.
CHICAGO. Sept 25.--The arguments
in the case against President Debs and
other officials OF the American Railway
union were begun Tuesday in the
United States court. Ex-District At
forney Milchrist opened the argument
a.