Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-02
CONDENSED NEWS

Gathered From all Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.
President Cleveland arrived at Buzz
.ard's bay on the yacht Oneida at $3.50
Wednesday morning.
The treasury gold reserve at the close
Of business Tuesday stood at SlOl, ,5l9,-
SIS. The days Withdrawals were sT3.-
500.
Congressman j. A. Barham, of Santa
Rosa, Cal, was Tuesday renominated
by the republicans of the First con-
gressional district.
AT Cleveland, o., Solly Smith and
Johnny Lavack fought ten rounds to a
draw Tuesday night in Red Cross rink
in the presence of 1000 persons.
Postmaster General Wilson has issued
an order establishing on July next
the following international money or
der offices: West Virginia Bluefeld,
Fairmount, Sistersville. Ohio--Bcll-
vile, Weston.
1t is stated that Gen. Jacques Nicho-
las Leger has been appointed minister
to the United States from Hayti to sue
ceed Mr.. Clement Hientjaens, resigned.
The new minister is expected to arrive
here some day in July.
The Minnesota prohibition state con-
vention developed row Tuesday over
the silver question. The silver and
anti-silver forces were quite equally di-
vided, and it may be that one side or
the other will bolt the convention We'd
nesday.
Crezenzo Merola, who shot and killed
Emanuel Loro, barber, at Old Forge
on Sunday, June II, 1894, because Loro
asked for 10 cents which he owed him,
was hanged at Scranton, Pa, for the
crime shortly after ten o'clock Wednes-
day morning.
At Newmarket Wednesday the Plan
tation stakes Of five sovereigns each
for starters, with 200 sovereigns
added for two-year- -olds, five fur
longs, was won by Mr.. E. Wisharl S
(Amcrican) George II. Ketcham Mr..
Arthrr James Shama was second and
Capt. Machcll's Pooley Bridge third.
The Horace Boies club, of Waterloo,
Ia, will leave for Chicago Sunday night
by special train over the Chicago Great
Western. They will be joined at Wa
terloo by the Des Moines club, 400
strong, headed by the Iowa state band
and together they will march and
shout under the banners of the Water
loo delegation.
The war department has been in
formed that the Twenty-second regi-
ment of infantry arrived at TT. Crook,
Neb., Monday, and that the Second
regiment of infantry will leave Fl.
Crook for Ft. Harrison and Ft. Yates
and Ft. Keogh. The changes will con-
stitute the only movements of regular
troops this year.
At an early hour Tuesday morning
the dead body of Cecil Wayland was
found dangling from a tree in the
woods near his home in Rails county,
Missouri. A few days ago he outraged
respectable woman of the neighbor-
hood, and it is supposed that her
friends took this method of wreaking
their vengeance on him.
John D. Caldwell, representing the
first mortgage holders of the Memphis
and Charleston Railroad Co., was in
Aberdeen, Miss, Wednesday for tho
purpose of filing bill to foreclose the
mortgage and asking for the sale o1
the road Similar bills have been filed
in the Tennessee courts at Memphis
and Alabama courts at Huntsville.
ExCongressman John Killenger died
at his home in Lebanon, Pa, from the
effects of a carbuncle. He was a well
known republican and was a member
of the Thirty-sixth, Thirty-seventh
Forty y-second, Forty-third, Forty-Fiftf
and Forty-siXth congresses He was
born September is, 1925, in this Ueba
non) county, his ancestors being among
the earliest settlers.