Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-08
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PHILADELPHIA, ia. May THE sec
ond week OF the strike OF trades unions
shows no particular change in the situa-
ton. About 10000 are still unemployed.
SIOUX FALLS. s. u. May The van
guard of the national convention of the
Peoples party arrived yesterday and to-
day.
LONDON. May 4-The Lord Mayor OF
Manchester has opened fund for the re-
lief of the sufferers by the recent fire at
Ottawa.
DETROIT. Mich. May 7.--Richard stor-
err Willis, author. editor and teacher. died
suddenly to-day of heart disease at his
home in this city. Mr.. Willis was Sc years
of age.
LONDON, May THE Mansion House
Ottawa fire relief fund now amounts 10
$4,000, including el0Q contributed by Sir
Henry Irving.
Gen. w. II. Wilson, who was burned e
death in Havana, April Is, was to-day TAX
en- to Wilmington.
UNION. Mo. May 7.-Congressman
Richard Bartholdt was this afternoon re-
nominated by reclamation by Republicans
of the Tenth Congressional district.
NEW YORK, May lit was estimated
by foreign exchange experts to-day that
gold exports during the week were likely
TO be between &,000,000 and $5,000,000.
ST. LOUIS. Mo. May 7.--By the collapse
of house at l430 North Eighth street,
Cora EMERSON and Milvina Nelson. coli
ored, were killed and seven others mar
rowly escaped death
HARRISBURG, Pa. May 7.-col James
+. Barnett, OF Washington took the oath
of office to-day as State treasurer and im-
mediately entered upon his duties
ST LOUIS, May IA washed ont tres
tie south of ST. Charles last night caused
the wreck of the Katy Flyer and re-
suited in the death OF John Boyle. fire.
man, with the fatal injury of l.. ID. Pal
mer, engineer.
WASHINGTON. May lit is under
stood that the President has practically
decided upon John c. Baird. of Wyoming,
as the United States attorney for Hawaii,
and Daniel A. Ray, of Illinois. as United
States marshal.
BUFFALO. n. ", May 1.-The Lacka-
wanna and Erie employees are stil at log
gerheads with the officials OF the roads.
The Lehigh Valley officials have come tc
no decision.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas. May IA cy.
/
Trust Company's tive-story steel and ter
IA Gotta building this morning. Loss SO.-
600; uninsured.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. May IA four
story building collapsed at 400 o'clock
this afternoon, burying a number of peo-
pie. Half dozen have been taken out
hurt. Several others are in the wreck
STOCKHOLM, May Both houses Of
the Riksdag to-day by a joint vote OF zlz
-. e..NU HH4a. sf
4S53, 100 kroner for new defenses. Of which
2.147,000 keoner will be expended during
the coming year.
KANSAS CITY. Mo. May mo less
than fourteen tornadoes are reported TO
have been seen yesterday In Central KAN
sas As far as learned, VIM. Helfriek and
wife. who lost their lives north OF Eilin-
wood, were the only people killed.
DUNKIRK. n. ", May THE strike OF
the molders employed IN the y. ,. ia
diator works. which has been in progress
for six weeks, was settled tonight. The
strikers secured their essential demands,
including recognition of the union
CINCINNATI Ohio. May Two pres
idential candidates are talked Of BY the
Populists gathered in Cincinnati Tonight
They are Ignatius Donnelly and W mar
ton Baker Everything IS ready for the
convention Wednesday afternoon. Only
a few dozen delegates have arrived
CHICAGO. May 7.--As the time APP
proaches for settling the question OF how
many bishops are 20 be elected by tns
Methodist general conference. the senti-
nent Is growing among the delegates
that none Of the present occupants OF the
high office should be retired and placed
on the superannuated list
LONDON. May THE Prince and
Princess OF Wales and the Duke and
Duchess Of Connaught and their suites
occupted boxes at the performance Of
ssZaza" tonight. The king Of Sweden
and Norway and the Duke OF Cambridge
nessed the performance. After the fourth
act the Prince OF Wales asked for Mrs.
Carter and presented her 10 the Princess
OF Wales and the other members OF the
royal party.