Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-04-13
BRIEF KILOGRAMS.

PEORIA. H., April 12,-Phillip zell. dis
tiller and banker, died to-day.
CONCORD, Mass, April 12-The historic
First Parish church burned to-day. Loss
$4,000.
ATLANTA, April 12-The telegraphers
on the Southern Railway struck at IL
o'clock to-day.
BEAVER FALLS, Pa, April 12.-Philip
Young, a well-to-do farmer, last night
cut his throat. Drink
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 12.-Three Re-
publican conventions here to-day all adopt
ed resolutions for Mckinley.
CLEVELAND, Ohio. April 12.-Richard
Mansfield. has cancelled mis- engagement
in this city as result OF illness.
VIENNA. April 12-An earthquake at
Toron, Bohemia, destroyed sixty houses.
No loss of life. The shocks continue.
GREENsBURG, Pa. April 12.-Henry
Brobigam and son Harry were burned IA
tally While cleaning clothing with gasoline.
BROWNSVILLE, Pa, April 12.-Wfliam
Chatland died last night In his ninetieth
year. He had been knight Templar for
90 years.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 12--Thirty-
three of 2l9 Japanese who arrived few
days ago have been refused landing as
contract laborers.
BOMBAY. April 12.-Plague riots have
taken place at Cawnpore. and ten have
been Killed. Troops and volunteers are
patrolling the city.
WASHINGTON. April 12,-Samuel Com
pers made an argument before the House
committee on labor to-day in support Of
the eieht-hour law.
NEW YORK, April 12.-All the exchanges
will ha oln ~
with the exception or produce, which
close tomorrow only.
CLEVELAND. Ohio, April 12-The $50
employees of the Acme Machinery Com
pany returned TO work this evening on
compromise agreement.
CLEVELAND. O.. April 12-Carl Claus
sen, one Of the best known German editors
| in the United States. died to-day OF
Bright's disease, aged 56.
LONDON. April Fin the wreck of a
fishing boat on the Cornish coast this
morning, three fishermen and eight life
boat men were drowned.
PORTLAND, Oregon. April 12.-Demo-
ganized to-day. Bryan is the watchword
OF both. Fusion is expected.
WASHINGTON, April 12.-Adjutant Gen.
eral Corbin has prepared a statement
showing that in the Philippines on April
VICTORIA. B. c., April 12--H. B. NJ. S.
Arethusa reports passing three bodies Of
male Europeans floating off San Francisco.
| There was no wreckage in the vicinity.
BOSTON. April 12.-George Fred Will
Iiams was formally named as a vice pres
idential possibility by the Bryan club at
banquet in the Quincy House tonight.
MARYSvILLE. Ohio. April 12-Judge
VIM r. Warnock was nominated on the
40lst ballot to-day by the Republican Con-
gressionaI convention of the Eighth dis
trict.
CHICAGO. April 12.-Judge Dunno re-
former banker, E. S. Dreyer. unAer sem
tence for embezzling $4,000 west Park
funds.
DUBLIN, April 12-Much to the public's
surprise, the queen drove out late this af-
ternoon IN closed landau. In spite Of
the pouring rain, ner majesty expressed
pleasure at her outing
LIMA. Ohio, April 12-Another drop of a
cent barrel IL the price OF Lima crude
OIL, accompanied hy a decline Of two cents
/ il the price Of the eastern product has set
producers guessing again.
CHICAGO. April l2.-over three inches
Of snow fell the past eighteen hours.
was general throughout The Mississippi
| valley and the lake region.
PORTLAND, Oregon. April 1.-THE Re
/ publican State convention to-day endorsed
the gold standard and the course Of Nc
Kiniey. The delegates to the national
I convention were not instructed.
| YOUNGSTOWN, Pa, April f2-Nllton
Sheets under sentence of death for the
/ murder OF Augustus Gle,sner. broke Jan
I al Somerset this evening Sheets sawed
| the bars and climbed down a spouting TO
I the yard.
, WELLINGTON. Ohio. April Eth Re-
| publican convention OF the Fourteenth
! district IS Geailocked. Congressman w.
/ 6. Kerr for denomination Is opposed BY
! three candidates. and LIS ballots have
! been taken.
| COLUMBUS. Texas. April 1z.-The Colo
RADIO river has washed away the Southern
/ Pacific bridge here Loss 10000 Co.grn-
/ bus Is entirely surrounded BY water, and
| half the town Is submerged
| CHICAGO. April 12-Str.ke sympathizers
| at the Marshall Field building to-day as
saulted two men and escaped Fifteen bod