The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-17

Inc brltlSll re-entereu Bl0eniHof
near Kimberley. October Il. unopposed.
and captured fifty Boers. =
Tho Galveston relief fund hene mt per.
formance In London, Tuesday otter.
noon, packed The Drury Lane theatre.
Property valued at moro than o quar-.
ter of u million dollars was destroye6
In the lumber district at Oshkosh, Wis,
Tuesday.
The illness of King Albert Of saxony
has become more ncute recently. Ai,
majesty tainted Monday. Causing Con.
| siderable alarm. 81 ls5l Eg -
The Facade OF the Czech high schoo,
at Prossnitz. Mornvia, toppled into thu
street Tuesday, killing seven pcrsons
and injurlng ten.
The eighth annual convention OF n,
National SpIritualists AssocIatlon of
the United States and Canada began At At
Cleveland yesterday.
The forty-rfth annual convention .,
the American Passenger and Ticket
Agents opened at Buffalo, N. Y, yester.
day. with nearly 200 members preseht,
The American Street Railway Asso-
citation opened Its annual meetIns ut
Kansas City, Tuesday, with severaI
hundred delegates and visitors preaent
from all parts OF the country. -
It is announced that the Earl Of Dpd-
ley. who Is the owner OF extensive lion
works, has purchased the English
rights of the American (Bertrand
ThieD open-hearth steel Process.
It is officially announced thnt Lord
Alverstone tbetter known rs Sir Rich
ard Wehater). has been APPOINTED lord
chief Justice of England, In successIon
to the late Baron Russell. of 1iillowen.
The FIRE which started in Port Limon.
Costa Rica, Saturday, according. to Ia te
dispatches received, destroyed the ON
tire business section Of the city md
caused property loss of over S2,OOo.
900. wv
The cabinet meeting Tuesday was de-
void OF interest. Nothing new resard>
Ing the Chinese situation had been re-
served and after short discussion Of
the political situation, the meeting ADJ
journed.
The uprising on the island Of Santa
Domingo. is ended, and the rebels are
scattered and troops are pursuins thorn.
The tribunals are occupied with the
prosecution Of political prisoners. Com
fldence Is reestabllshed and busincss is
reviVlng.
A small band Of disGruntled Cracks
In the Indian Territory. are reported TO
be preparing to resist the collection Of
tribal taxes under new rulins. They
insist on! the old customs and tho In
dian agents are preparing 1orSany
emergency f,s 49,
Lazard Freres, OF New york, an
nounced an engagement Of s6o0 1000 N
gold, which Is on the way from Europe
In addition to their previous aIlnounce>
mcnt. This brings the total OF gold en-
gagged for Import on the present fnove>
ment to date. so,15o,000. lEf
The tribal risinss among the kuras II
Turkey are assuming threatenlns nro>
portions. The authoritics are srcat!y
concerned. The troops have had to In
tervene In the D!urbekir distr,ct6,
where a number OF Christian and Mus
sulman villages have been rased.
The exploration party which went
north on the steamer Corwin, has re-
turned to Port Townsend, and renorts
the discovery Of an immense aeld OF
coal near Cape Sabine. On the Arctic
coast Of Alaska. The Grade Is What IS
known as mi-bituminous.
There were no Indian troubles In the
department Of the Colorado last year,
according to General Merriam and the
only difficulties between white men nnd
Indians were individual, arising from
cards and whiskny. The white men,
says the general. were the agsressors.
The survey OF the disputed boundary
line at Mount Baker, b. c., hos been
completed by the provincial Surveyor.
Deanc. The line places all the mines
Of Importance In the district On the
American side, although a mile ~ ,ex-
tra territory is given to British Colunl-
bia. - =
The two houses OF the vermont Ieg-
islature met Tuesday to elect a limited
States senator to succeed Jonn than
Ross. who wns appointed 10 fll tho I'M
expired term OF the late Justin S Nor
rill. The leading candidates Wore Ok
Governor William P. D!llingham nnd
Congressman W. w. Grout, with senn-
tor Ross rs possible compronise.
The fact that Russia 10 erdeavoring
to raise a sl5O.000.oo0 loan In New york
and Paris may explain why Russia has
been so anxious to induce the bowers TO
retire from pekin. She is so Desperate
ly hard up she cannot stand the hnhn-
cial strain OF prolonged eampn ion in
China and tho fact that she is tevine to
borrow money Is perhaps one of the
surest guarantees Of internn tional
| peace. ~ s ~
The members Of the NORWEGIAN etate
council Of Stockholm who ore at Chrls-
tinnia. In connection With tho proposed
visit Of EliG Oscar have been tele>
graphcd to return to Stockholm It is
understood the summons IS CONNECTED
with the probable appointment OF tho
crown prince as regent, during thc ILL.,
ness OF the king. The crown nrInce.
presumably therefore. vii. Open tho
storthing In the capacity OF rcgent.
Tho British ship LANSING. Which left
Port Blakcly on June l, bound for Port
Pierce, Australia, Is now out thirty.siS
days and 20 per cent reinsuranco has
boen offered on her. She has q carco OF
nearly 1000. 900 feet OF lumber. A story
is current in shipping circles that tho
Chapman and located on Boaharn is-
land. In tho south seas, after wreckins
the vessel, but the renort locks verinca-
tion.
Governor Mount. OF Indinna, hns re-
cnivcd decd to the slxtaen acres OF
land in Spencer county, surroundlus the
grave of Nancy Hanks 1dncoin, the
mother of Abraham Lincoln. The decd
conveys the land from the County CON-
missioncrs OF Spencer county TO tho
Nancy Hanks Lincoln memos,al 1885,
citation. OF which the goyernmept is
president. The work on the monuuicnt
has begun and will, It 10 believed. DO
completed this fall. when dndicatory
services will be held
The charcd bones OF o man apd n
boy. supposed to be tho REMAINS o. Col,
a. ]. Fountain and hla son Henry, havo
been found In the sncrsInento noun
ana ans hs s Ssn at at'aH ScO G9'oSs sSnn seHsa
for Las Cruces the lnttcr part OF Janu.
nrY 1896 After lcnNInc In f,,a thnv