The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-08-04
,M1DN1eHT TICKS.

The steamship UmbrIa, sailing for
Europe to-day, will take out 270,0O0
ounces of silver.
Captain Jonathan Norton celebrated
his 10Th birthday anniversary AZ Lee.
Mass, Wednesday.
Ernest Pfeuger. u prominent citizen
of Akron. O.. was taken insane on a
West Shore train bound for New York
ut Syracuse, last evening.
AIrs Phoebe Crlbba, the Oldest living
resident of Connecticut, is dying. If
she lives until Sunday, which now ap-
pears doubtful she will be 103 years old.
John McWilliams. aged twenty-threc
years. whose home Is ut Dodamers. w.
Va, died 1t the Western Maryland hos
pital in Cumberland, Nd, yesterday,
after an operation for appendicitis.
Amos 3. Smith. 4 negro. was hanged
In the jail yard at Baltimore. at 10
o'clock Friday. Smith murdered Sadie
James, his mistress. last Thanksgiving
day by cutting her throat with 4 razor.
The horseshuers of Western Pennsyl-
vanIa and Eastern Ohio will hold n re-
union and outing to-day, ut
Youngstown. o. 1t Is an annual affair
and the attendance will exceed 1000
persons.
The will of the late Archbishop John
Hennessy, Of Dubuque, Ia, has been
filed for probate. The estate amounts
to about 100000. Two-ffths Is divided
among nine relatives and the remainder
between relatives and sisterlIoods OF the
church.
Miss Lottie ellison, the variety actress,
is once more 4 bride. Her present hus-
band is ]. X. Emmett, the actor. son of
Fritz" Emmett. the once famous Ger
man comedian. They are spending their
honeymoon at the Bplvlderc Hotel at
Far Rockaway, New York.
Robert Posey was killed last night by
Policeman Atkinson and Walter PoSey
mortally wounded ut Alexandria, Va.
The two were fighting In 4 bar room
on the river front, when the policeman
was called in. They both attacked him,
and TO save himself he fired.
James Saunders. 4 respected citizen
OF Five Mil, below ParkcrSbGrS, Is
dead, as 4 direct result, 1t is said, OF the
row at the recent Huntington Demo-
cratic convention, when Il riot call was
sounded and the whole pSice force OF
the city was required to Quell the dis
turbance.
1t is reported that several physicians
on the Washington and Greene county.
Pennsylvania, border, recently signed
what purported 10 be 4 petition TO the
state legislature for the repeal of an
obnoxious law, an unknown man han
ding the papers. Since then, 1t is said.
notes and checks have turned up with
their names attached, the sums ranging
from $50 10 $50.
The Rev. Charles Parkhurst, D. D..
disputes the story that the Methodist
church had deserted Mckinley and
would vote for anti-imperialism and
Bryan. ut Is true" said DR.. Park
hurst yesterday, that Z few extreme
third party men are trying to work up
an issue OF the cantcen against Pres
idcnt Mckinley. but there Is no great
number of them"
The jury In the case OF Writ Morrison,
OF Cabell county, returned verdict
late Thursday night OF murder In the
second degree. at Logan c. II. Morri-
son killed Jack Ruble,, In Logan coun-
ty, about six months ago. Morrison
and Rub!e were both prominent aud
wealthy lumbermcn, and got into trou-
bic about the division OF certain lands
which both claimed.
Al Bernard. Clcveland's veteran horse
man, who has yelled Go" over many
bunch OF horses on various race tracks
OF the country. has been sued for d.
vorcc by Mrs. Hattie Bernard. The
wife named as correspondent Mrs.
Charlctta Cole. II woman with n fine
voice and bcwichlng smile, who sings
In the choir every Sunday ut the Case
Avenue Presbyterian church.