The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-03-22
BRIEFS FROM THE WIRES.

The Illinois civil service reform law
has been signed by the governor.
1t is untrus that war has been de.
clared between Mexico and Guatemala.
Poncoat Diaz, the most famous bull
fighter in Mexico, was fatally gored by
a bull.
The village OF Parsonsburg, Md, was
wiped out by fire yesterday. Loss
$4,000.
Twcnty.eight fishermen were drown
in Pommcrania.
Tho johnson county. No., Savings
Bank has closed its doors. Depositors
will lose nothing.
Japan is preparing to loan 5000, 1000
yen to Korea to relieve the latter coun.
try's financial distress.
Tho militia are still on duty on the
levec n. New Orleans There were no
disturbances yesterday.
Six hundred operatives are locked
out OF the Weybosset. Rhode Island,
mills. No explanation is given.
Thomas Blanck, tho desperate, was
shot and killed BY John Shopick, 4
deputy sheriff, near Kent, Wash, las.
night.
Lockhart Staley & Willard'a dry goods
establishment at Columbus. O., is in
the hands OF receiver. George W.
Bright.
Yesterdays statement OF tho condi.
ton OF the treasury: Available cash
balance, SlS5, 2S7, ,7gl; gold reserve, $90.-
SCI, 500.
DR.. Henry Coppee, acting president
OF tho Lohigh university, died suddenly
yesterday morning OF heart disease,
aged seventy.tive years.
". W. Pancoast, tho Ohio bank rob-
bcr and alleged vile murderer. SEN
teuced to death in North Dakota, has
been granted Il new trial.
a delegation OF Cheyenne and Arapa-
hoe Indians from Oklahoma In tull In
dian costume. called at the white house
yesterday TO see President Cleveland.
Tho Right Hon. Herbert Asquith,
the home secretary OF Englaud, yes,cr-
day moved the second reading Of tho
bill dissstablishing the church in
Wales.
Attempts were made in Washington
City TO burn ST. PatriCk's and St. Dom.
MICS Catholic churches. It'll supposed
to be tho work ot some one crazGd By
religious iaIatCisln.
Tho strike OF the New York electrical
workers which began some weeks agO.
has come to an end. The result is Il
complete victory for the electrical con-
tractors association.
Ton OF the eleven indicted New York
police officials appeared before Justice
lncraham in tho court OF ever and ter
miner and pleaded not guilty to the in
dictments returned against them on
Tuesday.
Tho Canadian government. suggests
10 tho Manitoba legislature that II pass
an act enabling tho Roman Catholic
minority to maintain separate acho0ls
and that they shall not be taxed for the
maintenance OF public schools.
Fremont and Solon McCloskey, broth.
ers, who have been in the employ oi tho
Union Mining Company, at Cripple
| Creek, were arrested on n charge oi
having atolcn from tho company dur
ing tho past year $4,000 TO 100000
worth Of orc.
The national president Of tho alrcct
railway employer association has noti-
fed all tho members OF tho organization
not to permit K. OF l.. speakers to nd
dress them. Tho X. Of L. representa-.
tives. ho claims, arc trying to steal tho
organization.
The United States grand jury and tho
United States district court OF San
Francisco aro in conflict regarding tho
question OF indIcting e. p. Huntington.
president OF tho Central Pacific, for
issuing an Interstate pass. District
Attorney Footc says there Ia no law
under which hc could bc convicted aud
consequently no will not sanction tho
drawing of M indictment.
Politicians in Goorsin have n movo.
mont on foo, in Atlanta to induce Gov
ornor Mckinley. Of Ohio, who iS now at
Thomasvillc, Gn.. In search OF hcnlth,
to 90 to Atlanta for the purpose OF be-
ing tho central ligure in q rouaing pro-
.oclion rally. This effort follows tho
rocont organization In Atlanta OF II 10.
publican club and n protective club,
both Of which make largo claims "a to
the number OF thoir membership.