Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1894-02-08
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items of Interest Gathered From Various
Quarters.

1t6mS OF interest 6aLQereQ from various
Quarters.
An increase of 10 cents per gallon of
the tax on whisky was Incorporated in
the Wilson bill
The Republicans in the lower branch
of the General Assembly voted unani-
mously for biennial sessions.
Daniel b. Judson, an extensive New
York glove maker, has failed. He was
an advocate of Cleveland's election and
offered work to all who might be thrown
out by Democratic victory.
United mine workers officers charge
that the riots near Pittsburgh were
caused by starvation.
The Louisiana lottery recently ousted
from New Orleans is said to be operating
at Port Tampa, Fla.
The village of Prospect, O., suffered
disastrous fire. Loss $4,000.
At Decatur, ILL.,, Maggie Trueloek
shot her lover with revolver she did
not know was loaded.
A large number of Presidential nom
nations are held up awaiting confrma-
LION III Ine senate.
The Wilson bill passed the House on
Thursday by GA majority.
The banquet of the State League of
Republican clubs will be held at CoIum-
bus, February 13.
Some Improvements in the iron trade
is noted.
Minister Willis refused to participate
IN the Hawaiian 4th of July celebration
January IL.
A Canton physician has new plan
for disposing of condemned criminals.
He wants them turned over to doctors
for experiments in vivisectiOn in the
interest of science.
The town of Westerville has gotten
up a memorial asking Congress to ad-
iourn for two years, and each of the
signers agrees to contribute $25 year
to the support of the government in the
event of their immediate adjournment.
Amos Simmons, a farmer of near
Lima, was found dead in the woods shot
through the heart. He had been hunt
ing.
While the mother stepped out
moment two children were burned to
1eath at Meadville, Pa.
Fritzie Dhein, a Dayton diamond
fhief, was arrested at Hot Springs, Ark,
he chase having been kept up for more
han two years.
Elmer Gilmer. of Warren, was given
Judgment for S24 against the Pullman
Car Co. for the loss of an overeoat
stolen while riding in sleeping car.
The House Committee on Banking
and Currency killed the bill to repeal the
TAX on State banks.
The Indians of Arizona are on the
war path.
George W. Childs. the philanthropist
md editor of the Philadelphia Ledger,
lied Saturday.
James Arnold, president of defunct
)ank at Columbia, Ind, has skipped ont,
leaving creditors in the hole to the
amount of more than 100000.
The Dime Savings bank closed its
doors at Louisville.
Prayer Lee killed his wife with an AK
1t Knoxville, Tenn.
Patrick Phillips murdered his wife at
Denver while intoxicated.
Employees of the Crown pottery at
Ind, went out on a strike.
Fifteen hundred miners returned 10
work in the coal mines around Boulder,
Colorado.
Arrangements have been perfected at
San Antonio, Texas, for series of bull
lights.
A meeting of the National Association
Of Democratic Clubs has been called for
February s. at Washington.
The mammoth dry goods store, known
rs the Boston, was totally destroyed at
Omaha by fire with loss of $235,O00.
Walter johnson. 30-year-old Swede.
murdered Miss Garry Andrews at Boston
because she would not marry him.
The steamship La Champagne, which
sailed from Havre, took $3.50. 900 francs
If gold consigned to New York.
\ brilliant meteor struck the ground
N Nevada and terrific explosion fol-
owed.
Valiant, the French Anarchist, was
Monday.
At HaZleton, Pa, Pole crazed by
lrink. without provocation shot an in
old man.
Incoming steamers report very stormy
weather on the Atlantic.
Fire at Pomeroy destroyed the Tele-
graph printing office, the opera house
md the county Jail.
The Ohio Board of WO: Ids Fair
Managers will not have surplus as was
It first thought.
Clara Badly. vivacious Young lacy
# Gallon, has mysteriously disappeared.
At Loudenvi.le Celia Stitzel, an es-
eemed young womon, hung herself.
The people of stark county are pro-
esting vehemently against p proposed
arge expenditure in the repair Of their
Another revenue measure introduced
n the Legislature proposes to double
he fees for interpretations.
The deadlock in the Colorado I.egisla-
ure which has been on for a month is
,roken.