The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-01-06
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Total subscriptions to Lawton fund to
noon yesterday amounted to A5,72i.
Pennsylvania Railroad Company's
JunInta blacksmith shop burned; loss,
100000
The Eclipse Base Bail Association,
capital $4,000, has been organized at
Louisville.
The Schiey fund. started by Miss Nc
Clellan, has reached $1,000 and Is de-
posted in New York bank.
]. H. Coot. former associate justice
OF Carbon county. Pennsylvunla, died
at his home In Pittston, aged ninety
two.
Countess Won Landsberg, Of Berlin,
formerly Miss HOllberger, Of Fort
Wayne. Ind. has secured divorce at
Munich.
Miss Myru MorelIs. the prima donna.
Is In q critical condition at Archer, Fla.
from lung a1ectlon, and her death Is
expected at any time.
General Otis telegraphs that Colonel
Hare has released all or the American
prisoners In the hands OF the Fillpinos,
Including Lieutepant Gilmore.
James w. Chase, builder and con-
tractor OF Buffalo, was adjudged a
bankrupt His liabilities are given as
S325,3O9, with assets OF only SIS.
Mrs. William Gattee. OF Baltimore.
who lost package containing S752, IN
November, 1898 has received that sum
from the widow OF the man who found
the package.
Rev. William D'orvllle Doty. aged
slxty-ilve rector Of the Christ church,
Rochester. N. Y. died yesterday DR.,
Doty had Just finished his tVbnty-third
year as rector OF Christ church,
The fire which started In Mears VIII
laEe Mich, Thursday night, was checked
after having destroyed three stores and
the postoffice, express and township
clerks offices. Loss about 5000.
The Great Western line steamer Ibex
struck on Black Rock, on st. Sampson's.
Island OF Guernsey, and sunk. The
shock awOke the passengers, and as the
vessel filled slowly, all were saved.
w. w. Watt was taken from the sta
tiOn house at Newport News by n mob
carly yesterday morning and shot to
death for criminally assauIting Mrs T.
N. Simpson, wife Of an employe Of the
shlpyhrd.
Michael HergeTt, an REed employe Of
the Columbia Brush Company, OF CO.
lumbIa, Pa, was crushed TO death yes
terday morning under a big sliding
door. which jumped the overhead tracks
while he was opening 1t.
National Flint Glass Bottle Manufac-
turers' Association has withdrawn all
price lists by reason OF increased cost
OF soda ash and other materials, and
VIII issue new price lists. increasing
prices about l2i5 per cent
Third Assistant Postmaster General
Madden has issued an order reminding
postmasters OF the requirements OF the
law for delivering special delivery mall
matter. calling attention TO the neces-
slty Of more diligence and promptness.
Colonel Luther R. Hare, Of the Thirty
third Infantry, and Lieutenant Cllonel
Robert l.. Howe. OF the Thirty-fourth
infantry. with all the American prison.
ers, Including Lieutenant Gilmore, have
arrived at Vigan, province OF south
IlOcos.
Owing to the Withdrawal OF the trans
Atlantic liners tor use AZ transports.
and the consequent non-arriVal OF
American meat. the London butcner9
have the utmost aiHculty IN procuring
supplies. and are advancing prices two
pence to three pence per pound.
The general ptHEt3 Vh tAla fsAHNtt tSaA
Tin Plate Company and the National
Steel Company. at present located In
Chicago, win be moved to New York as
soon as Arrangements are completed
and ofIjces prepared. This. according
to the ofIlcers Of tho two companies VIII
be about the flrSt OF March.
The eighth annual meeting OF the Ma
tlonaI League OF Commission Merchants
VIII be held Wednesday next ut the
Carrollton Hotel, Baltimore, to continue
throughout the week. From l25 90 100
delegates from twenty-five et the pFlh-
clpnl cities In the United states are eX-
per,ed to attend the meeting
4 barn ON the Fox farm. two miles
south Of Hamilton. o" burned to the
ground last night Eight tramps were
sleeping In the barn, Only ak have
been found since the iirr. OF these.
John burgers and Charles Gray are
fearfully burned and may dc James
Duncan. OF Chester. Pc, vAa sllghtly
burned The names Of the missing men
are not known.