The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-08-29
LATEST BRIEFS.

LAlLol DKiLl ,.
Tuesdays death was the second
which has occurred from the plague lii
Glasgow. Forty families are now lso-
lated.
Tho First United States cavalry,
which arrived at Kobe. Japan, Tues
day, en- route to China, has been d.
verted to Manila. 3.
The population of the city Of San
Francisco. California, according to the
official count Of the returns OF the 18th
census is: 1900, 3ie,7S2: 1890. 2aS.99I.
r. C .Duni Is seriously III again at his
summer villa, Dunmore, in Rhode Is.
lands For several years he has been
suffering from complication OF disor-.
ders.r
Ten square miles OF forest reserve in
the San Gabriel reservation, Califor-
MIA. have already been swept by fire
and still the flames are. destroying the
timber.
A dispatch to the Paris Petit Bleu
from. Rome says that an anarchist has
been arrested ut Carrara, on suspicion
Of having conspired to nssassinate King
Victor Emanuel III.
Harold H.. StrIdiron, OF Chicago who
says he was shot twice by John H.
Essen. of the same city. in the Ven
dome hotel. New York city, yesterday.
Is still alive and conscious.
hif.o,1 It,ro, B., .taaI, hral,sn - Ma,
York. committed suicide Tuesday In
Long Branch. New Jersey No cause
is known for the act. Bingen came of
4 family prominent in Genoa, Italy,
Capt Frank CreRshaw, Twenty-ninth
U. S. V. infantry. died at Atlanta yes
tcrday Captain Crenshaw saw SER
vice In Cuba and the Philippines and
a wound received near Manila caused
his, death.
George Grevffic, British minister res
idcht Mt Bangkok since 1896, has been
appointed British minister. to Mexico
IN succession OF Sir Henry Dering. re-
Gently appointed British minister at
Rio JaTeiro.
The society OF the Daughters Of Lib
erty. nm auxiliary OF the Junior Order
OF United American Mechanics, and Or
der OF United American Mechanics, met
ut. Charlotte, n. c.. Tuesday. Abou,
ll5 delegates were present.
The directors NJ the Chicago, Indian.
apolls & Louisville Railway Company
have declared n semi-annual dividend
Of 2 per cent on the preferred stock,
payable October IL. This Is the first
dividend since March, 1899. when per
cent was paid.
The italian. Guida, who arrived IN
this country two weeks ago on the KaI-
ser Wilhelm II. in company with the
alleged anarchist Maresca, another It.
allan, was ordered excluded Tuesday on
instructions from the treasury depart
ment. He will be deported to Europe.
Maresca's case has not bpen decided.
The new United States battleshlp AL
ALBANIA cast her anchor In Presidents
Roads near Boston just before 10
o'clock Tuesday morning for the 33E
knot staked course OF Boone Island.
where she will have her trial run. The
government expects the Alabama to
equal lG knots for four hours. Tho
weather Is favorable for the trial.
An extra session OF the legislature OF
Kentucky called by Governor Beck
ham. convened nj noon yesterday. The
governors message was brief and In
general terms recommended the pass
agc OF an election law which wifi DO
satisfactory to the people OF the state.
n lnrgc portion OF whom he conceded
are dispIcased with the present law.
The steam yacht Lyslstra,a, built for
James Gordon Bennett, proprietor OF
the New York Herald by W, Denny 6
Brothers on designs furnished by. Geo.
l.. Watson, was launched Tuesday
morning Mt .Dunbarton. Scotland. She
Ia the largest yacht built on the Clyde
Is designed to steam eighteen knots per
hour and has the novel feature OF
straight stem. g.s
. 4 dispatch to the New York Times
from Paris says II Is learned from n
thoroughly reliable source that Sc
rlous insurrpctlon has broken out In
Persia which may In nil probability
cause tho shah's visit to Europe to be
curtullad, Tho object OF the revolt IL
to dethrone the present shah. whose
fondncsR for western ideas makes him
unpopular to Porslans OF the old school,
and 10 place his brother on the throne.
X Democratic primaries for the nomlnn-
lion of n state ticket nnd II United
States senator were hold throughout
South Carolina Tuesday. The main H.
auc was dlspensary against prohibition.
The i.dlapcusary forces followed
Coll lanes a. Hoyt, OF Greenvillr, for
5gcvernor. while the other sdo was rep
PRESENTED by Gov. Insolvency.. Frank u.
Gary. Howard Patterson and q. W.
Whitman. Tillman had no OPPOSITION
for the acna torshp.