Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-11-29
BRIEF NEWS NOTES.
wouldn't Go to Germany

Wouldn't Go to Germany
NEW YORK, November 2S.-Gertrude
Beer, % years of age, was shot by her
lover to-day because she refused to ac-
company him to Germany.
Heavy Coal Shipments
PITTSBURG, Pa. November 2S.-The
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal
sent 1i,5o0,000 bushels of coal to southern
points. There is in the harbor 1850, 600
bushels to go.
Noted Horses Sold
NEW YORK, November 2S.-At the
Frolg-Tlpton auction Axtell was bought
by G; H: Barlow, of Binghamton. n Y,
for S14,z00; Robert j., the worlds ex-
champion PAGER. his racing days being
over, went for $625 to j. r. Mcgowan
He was sold few hours afterward for
$500.
THANKSGIVING Dinner
PARIS November 2s.-The annual
Thanksgiving dinner of the American COL
ony was given this evening.
Favor Arbitration
PARIS, November 2S.-The General
Council of the Seine to-day unanimously
adopted a resolution that the French
government should take the initiative in
the endeaVor to bring about an arbitrage
of the issues of Great Britain and the
Beers.
A blizzard Raging
ST. JOHNS. n. F., November ga
fierce blizzard IS sweeping the country
to-day.
Population of Idaho
WASHINGTON, November 2S.-The
during the decade of 1881, or 91.7 per
cent.
Utah Official
SALT LAKE. Utah, November 2S-
The official canvass shows 81, OBS votes for
the national ticket, of which Mckinley
received 4IoS9, and Bryan 44,949. McKin-
ley's majority is 2.140.
WISCONSIN Official
MADISON, Wis, November 2S.-The
vote for President in Wisconsin is: Re-
publican, 265,S66; Democratic, 1853 2S5 Pro
hibition, 1924; Social Dem, 1905; Social
Labor, 524; Republican plurality, 106 5S1 !;
Republican loss from 1896, 2,269; Demo
cratic loss. 623S.
cigarettes barred
MONTPELIER, VT, November Is
The Vermont Legislature adjourned ear
~ to-day. Among the measures passed
was one prohibiting the sale of cigar
cites in the State.
population OF South Dakota
WASHINGTON, November &.-The
population of South Dakota is 4ol 40
against 32S,S0S in 1890; an increase of r.
fp- vi 3-i per cent.
Committed Suicide
LEESBURG. Fla. November 2S.-Ed-
win I. Pepper, one Of the wealthiest or
committed suicide. He came to Florida
is years ago from Van Buren, county,
Michigan.
commissioner wilson's Funeral
WASHINGTON. November &.-The
funeral of the late George w. Wilson.
skfar aacf-
held at the Riggs House here to-day. IN
terment will take place at Hamilton. o
Population of North Dakota
WASHINGTON. November &.-The
population of North Dakota is 31s.I46.
against 1918 in 1890; an increase of 1885,
Az, or TAG per cent.
Population of New Mexico
WASHINGTON. November 2s-The
population Of New Mexico is 1880.
against l5S59S in 1890; an increase of A, III
or 81 per cent
Population of Oklahoma
WASHINGTON. November 2S.4The
population of Oklahoma is 39S. 2i5. against
81 ,SS4 in 1880; an increase of S36. Al, or 544
per cent
To Teach Buddhism-
SAN FRANCISCO. November IS
Sister Sanghamitta. a Buddhist nun has
arrived from Honolulu and proposes TO
speak throughout the country in behalf
of her chosen faith.
Order for locomotives
READING, Pa November 2-The
Philadelphia & Reading railway company
has placed with the Baldwin Locomotive
Works, at Philadelphia, an order for
forty-five locomotives
burned to DEATH
MEDIA. Pa. November 2S-Andrsw
and Bridget MCKINLEY. a married couple
aged about o. years, were burned 10
death last night.
Population of Washington
WASHINGTON November 2.-The
Population of the State of Washington Is
5ls.loS, against 1880 in 1890: an Increase
of 1878, or 4S.2 per cent
Population of Tennessee
WASHINGTON. November 2.-The
population OF Tennessee is 2,020 SIC. against
l16l,5ls In 1890; an increase of IS, 09s, or
l4.3 per cent.
Gold From Mexico
SAN FRANCISCO, November 8.-Ths
steamer Curacao has arrived. from Mex
lean ports with soo,o01 in gold bullion
from mines back of Mazatlan and Al
tata The Curacao brought several tons
OF ore to be smelted.