The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-05
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granted an audience TO the delegation
Of the New York Deutsche Krieger-
! bund.
John p. Aiarquaud, senior member Of
the banking arm Of Blake Brothers &
/ Co., OF New York and Boston. died at
his residence in New York yesterday.
Brigadier General Greedy. chief sig
nal officer said Sunday night that he
has directed the establishment Of wire
less telegraphy stations In the hArbor Of
San Francisco and In Puerto Rico and
the Philippines.
Mount Holly Inn. new hotel which
was rapidly approaching completion at
WalbroOk. suburb OF Baltimore. was
completely destroyed by fire early yes
| tePday- morning. -ontnilinR loss of
/ &65.0O0 II was insured by +. n. Noel.
the builder, for $4,000. The hotel WIN
be rebuilt.
The town hall OF Foxboro. Mass,
| which. besides the town Offices, contain
| ing the high, grammar and threa tn-
termcdlnte schools OF the town. was
! burned early yesterday. One man was
\ killed and three others were injured,
one being so badly hurt that 1t Is fear
cd he will die.
Mrs. John Sherman, wife OF eX-Secre-
! tary Sherman. suffered another stroke
OF paralysis Sunday evening, at her
home in Mansfield, Ohio. Attending
/ physicians express little hopes OF her
recovery. They were at her bedside all
night, but she does not show much i'm
proycment this morning.
General Maxlmo Gomez arrived in
] Havana Monday morning. He was met
| by representatives OF various political
societies and an enthusiastic crowd and
was escorted to his house. On passing
the palace, General Gomez stood up In
his carriage and scluted Governor
General Wood, who was on the bal
cory.
Since early Monday morning every
| incoming train has deposited hundreds
Of blue badged club women from the
! four points Of the compass TO attend
| the biennial congress Of women's clubs,
| to-day at Milwaukee, BY noon there
[ was 1000 visitors in the city. while 9th
OF big delegations will continue to come
until Wednesday.
Sunday, General Funston. with
twenty-five men, engaged fifty Of the
! enemy twenty-five miles east of Sun
Miguel de Mayumo. Captain George ].
| Godfrey, OF the Twenty-second regi-
| ment, and one private were killed. The
| enemy's loss is not reported. Twenty
five armed insurgents have surrendered
at Calire. island. OF Panay.
Captain George Godfrey, reported
killed in the Philippines. was stationed
at Fort Crook, Nebraska, with the
Twenty-Eecond regiment. and was one
Of the most popular officers In the regi-
ment. He entered West Point from
New York and graduated In 1884. He
was wounded In the head in the Cuban
campaign He rejolned his regiment
shortly before 1t sailed for the Philip
pines.
Rev. F. P. Cleveland, one Of the old
| est members Of the Methodist ministry,
died Monday Mt his home in Rogers
park, Chicago. aged eighty-three. He
was born In Delaware county, New
York. and was ordained a minister If
ty-nine years ago. DR.. Cleveland par
formed valuable service during the
Civil war us q secret officer under Cen
eral Grant.
The Copenhagen, British steamer,
ran ashore on n reef near Fort Lauder
dale, Florida, seventy miles north Of
Cape Florida, May &c. at a. m. The
Copenhagen was bound from Philadel-
phia for Havana. The tug Childs went
to her assistance and almost succeeded
In floating the steamer when heavy
weather again drove the Copenhagen
ashore. the water covering her decks
and boilers. The steamer is total
wreck.
The British bark. Pessie Markham,
from Buenos Ayres. Is detained at quar-
antine, near Philadelphia, having come
from a plague infected port. on tho
voyage to this city the captain, Robert
Stewart. was taken III, died. and was
buried at sea. The nature OF his mall
ady Is not known. The quarantine off,
clnls fearing that death might have
been due to Bubonic plague. will hold
the vessel until the period Of lncuba-
ton is passed and danger 4 infection is
over.
The tenth annual convention Of the
Socialist Labor party was continued
yesterday, In the Grand Central Pal
ace. New York. Robert McKeowD, OF
Pittsield. Mass, was made permanent
chairman for the day and Thomas Be-
land. OF New York, vice chairman. The
chief business Of the meeting was the
reading Of reports from various com
mlttees on the standing of the socialist
movement. In different parts OF the
country and the progress Of the party.
President Ebert H. Gary, of the
Federal Steel Company, which controls
the Illinois Steel Company's mills at
South Chicago, has made the following
statement: THE Illinois Steel Company
has closed its plate and slubblnS mills,
partly because 1t was found necessary
to make repairs and partly because or
ders were rather slow in coming along
Just now We are no; likely to shut
down for more than a brief period. Con-
ditions generally are quite up to ex-
pectations.
The appeals from the decision Of the
immigration officials AZ New York, or
dering the deportation OF Fitzharrls and
Mullet. known as the invinclbles, reach
ed Commissioner General Powderly YES
terday. A hearing has been granted to
counsel for these men. 10 take place to-
day. after which 1t is probable that the
law questions involved VIII be sent to
the attorney general for an opinion. II
Is not likely that final action win be ta-
ken in these cases before the latter part
Of the week.
Health officer O'Brlen and Bacteriol-
oGist Kellogg, Of San Francisco. have
reported that the case Of Chinese who
died on Saturday. after one days i'll
ness, was undoubtedly one of Bubonlc
plague. At the time Of the autopsy the
body was already beginning to turn