The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-05
rERsE TE1EaRAMs.

Emperor Francis Joseph Of Austria
has appointed Emperor William field
marshal general Of the Austrian army.
Secretary Root has recovered sufl-
clently from his recent indlsposition to
enable him to resume his official duties.
Congressman Henry S. Boutell was
Friday renominRted by exclamation In
the Sixth district Qlls.) Republican con-
vcntion.
The striking car repairers, inspectors,
etc, OF the New York Central have all
reported for duty, and work is pro-
crossing as usual.
Col. NJ. II. Day. prominent in the
business and politics Of the Black HIS
since 1878, died yesteray OF dppendic'-
tbs, at Deudwood, S. d.
The taking of testimony in the Couer
d'Alene investigation closed last night.
after having continued uninterruptedly
since February 10, period OF nearly
three months.
The navy department has received
from Captain Chadwick the acknowl-
edgment Of the receipt by him OF the
departments letter OF reprimand, which
he was directed TO return.
The Kansas India relief committee
has instructed Secretary Anderson TO
order the purchase OF 20, 1000 bushels OF
corn In New York, to be loaded in re-
lief ship which sails next week for
Bombay.
The strike Of the employees of the
Big Consolidated street railway com
pany, Of Cleveland, which resulted in
much riotlng during It's progress last
summer has Just been formally declar-
ed of by the union.
The prohibition of the importation Of
cattle from South America has caused
consternation among shippers and
butchers at Glasgow. The prices OF cat
tie and sheep have advanced to the
highest quotations since 1882.
Cardinal Richard. the archbishop Of
Paris, yesterday performed the cere-
mory OF the dedication OF the chapel In
the Rue Jean Goujon, erected to the
memory Of the charity bnZaar victims,
by Count and Countess Castellane.
The British steamer Montpelier, OF
the Elder Dempster line Of Liverpool,
from Cardiff. April Z. and Las Palmas,
April 90, for Montreal, while bound up
the st. Lawrence, went ashore last
night in n dense fog at Duck Island.
The funeral OF the late Edward o.
Leech, vice president of the National
Bank Of Commerce. and former director
OF the mint who died Tuesday night
from pneumonia, occurred yesterday at
| All Souls church, New York. The body
was sent on to Washington for inter-
ment
At meeting of the municipality Of
Havana, It was charged that the secret
police were demorallZed body and
that the municipal police were not
much better. II was further alleged
that degrading outrnges and abuses
we're being committed by the secret
police.
The City National Bank one OF the
oldest and best known financial insti-
tutlons in Philadelphia, has decided TO
merge with the Philadelphia National
bank, and beginning to-dny, all nc
counts Incident TO the City National
bank will be transferred to the Phlla-
| delphin National bank.
oliver /. Stewart, secretary Of the
| I,nIrd Mnlleable iron works, Of Hunt
Ingdon, Pa. was Instantly killed yes
terday, by the bursting OF an emery
wheel Mt the compuny's works. piece
Of the wheel penetrated his heart, Mr..
! Stewart was the Huntington county
Republican choice for state senator In
the Huntingdon and Frank district.
George f. Considlne. manager OF the
! broadway Athletic Club, New York,
and Jimmy Hayward and KID Thomas,
pugillsts. were discharged from Gus
tody yesterday, after having been ar
rnIgnpd In police court on the charge OF
nttempting to conduct n boxing contest
| without a license. The magistrate held
that undcr the Horton law no license
] was necessary