Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-09-28

First Greek Warship-
NEW YORK. September 2-The Greek
warship Nauarchos Miaulis arrived from
Philadelphia to-day, on the way to Bos-
is the first Greek warship to visit the
United States.
AIGer Arrives at Last
CHICAGO. September x-Secretary
of War Alger was at Republican national
headquarters to-day in conference with
Vice Chairman Payne. He said he might
make few speeches in Illinois for Mckin-
ley and Roosevelt.
Thomas Gehan III
CHICAGO, September 27-Thomas Ca
han, Democratic national committeeman
from Illinois, is dangerously i'll at West
Baden, Ind, where he Went two weeks ago
for rest.
Democratic Nominees-
CINCINNATI, Ohio, September 81
John B. Peaslee and Henry Keller were
Democrats of the First and Second dis
trfcts, respectively.
Hay to Return
WASHINGTON, September 27.-Secre-
tary Hay has improved rapidly and il is
expected he will return to Washington
early next week Secretary HAY has been
In constant communication with the de-
partment and personally shaped the Chi
nese negotiations.
More Than Doubled
WASHINGTON. September 27.-Popula-
lation of Memphis Tenn, 102 $780, against
o. in 1890; an increase of 37,S25, or 5S.65
per cent.
A Big Texas Town
WASHINGTON. September 27.-Popula-
ton OF Houston, Texas, A. 633, against 81
o5f IN 1880; an increase of 17U6. or 61.97
per cent
Still Has His Troubles
CHICAGO, September 27.-Dr. Harry A.
jackson, wealthy, of Saginaw, Mich, took
morphine to-day, owing to domestic trou-
bles. He still lives
Brings "A Cargo of Gold
SYDNEY, N. s. W., September 27.-The
Steamer Alameda, which sailed yesterday
Tor San Francisco, has $4,000 in gold
To Winter i'm Berlin
BERLIN, September 27-Rear Admiral
James A. Smith, U. S. S. (retireD viii
spend the winter in this vicinity.
Petition in Bankruptcy
NEW YORK, September PA petition
asking that Seymour, johnson d Co,
stock brokers, be adjudged involuntary
bankrupts, was filed to-day by three cred
itorS.
Training Ship Aground
MONTREAL, September 27-The U. s.
framing snip Hawk. on its way to the
upper lakes, ran ashore nine miles above
mere She was later pulled off apparently
un!njured.
Archbfshops to Meet
WASHINGTON, September 27-The
meeting If American archbishops has been
set FOR Wednesday, October TO- IL Is be-
ieved twelve of the fourteen archbishoDs
will attend.
Bessemer Plant Lighted
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, September q
the new Bessemer plant of the Republic
iron Steel company was lighted this
morning.
VIII BE Argued Saturday,
FRANKFORT, w, September "a
motion for a new trial was made to-day in
the case Of James Howard Argument
was postponed until Saturday
Trinity River Flooded
FORT WORTH. Texas, September ~
An avalanche of water emptied from the
west FORK Of Trinity river to-day flooding
the bottoms to the width of.a mile One
BODY was seen floating in the~rrinity river
In Favor of Trimbie-
FRANKFORT, KY. Seutember ~
Judge Cantrill to-day decided the Moody
Trimble contest for the Democratic nomi-
nation for Congress in favor of Trimble.
Coal Carrying Experiment.
MONTREAL, September 27.-The Cana
dlan racine railway will make the experl-
ment of hauling Nova Scotia coal to Mont
real and the west.
Funeral of Gen. Palmer
SPRINGFIELD. ILL.,, September n
Iaps sounded over a soldiers grave at
Carlinville this afternoon when the body
OF Gen. John McAuley Palmer was laid
away. Full Masonic and military services
were held.
VIII Close Two weeks