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WHEELING, W. VA., THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 1, 1891. NOT A SURPRISE. THEY BREAK AWAY. CERTIFICATION. FORGING AHEAD. Suspension of the Banking Firm of BateChief Two Strikes and His Band on the man & Co. War Path. HANG NEW YORK, December 31.-The bankERINTENDENT OF CENSUS PORTER MAKES THE IMPROVEMENTS GOING ON AT CHARLESOMAHA, NEB., December 31.-A ing firm of Bateman & Co., whose susspecial from Rushville, Neb., says: A DEFINITE REPORT, TON, W. VA. pension has been announced, was well "Fears are expressed in the advices known in Wall street. this morning, and have been realized. To Wall street, however, the suspenIt Par Chief Two Strikes and a large body of sion means far less than it would had it It is Only General in Its Nature-He Says The Capital of the State Is Making Greater Headfollowers broke away from the agency H taken place two years ago. The firm That the Apportionment Bill is Two way Than the Metropolis, Wheeling-New during the day and started either for the has not been active in the street since Years Ahead of the Time-Some Schemes Uunder Way and Many are Bad Lands or a point near Rosebud that time, and has not, in fact, figured are in Process of Construction. Interesting Statistics. agency, it is not definitely known with much prominence. which. Word has been sent to the Current gossip has had it that it was commander of the troops at Rosebud to doing very little business for city acCB Special Telegram to the Register. VASHINGTON, D. C., December 31.try to intercept the band. Other defeccounts, and that it was devoting itself entir CHARLESTON, W. Va., December 31.perintendent Porter, of the Census tions are momentarily expected, SO much principally to out-of-town interests. As State has submitted to the Secretary In the general march of improvements so that one well np in authority says a factor in the market it has not been Three with which the entire State has fallen the Interior a report of the operathat by morning does not expect to felt for a long time. gigal of Bureau for the six months in line, the Capital City is not behind. see a single hostile remaining at Pine Commodore Bateman has been one of of m On the subject of the apThe past year has seen wonderful imRidge. That includes now neárly the firm's most picturesque figures for throl representatives in Conprovement. In this city $40,000 has every able bodied Indian except the po half a dozen years, and Mr. Coon has Vell, stret Porter says: I have been spent in paved streets and sewerlice. Some few Cheyennes and Sioux, been highly regarded since he retired decent ally honor to call your Red Cloud and all the lesser chiefs, exage; over two miles of street railfrom his place in Washington, and is a bli to the fact that ways have been constructed; a cept American Horse, had joined their well known among the bankers and snap new electric company has began apportionment of representatives in brethren for the last great fight. The brokers of Wall street. Commodore sepa operations, with over three and a half agress was not delayed a moment by storm still rages and gives every advantBateman was a master's mate in the of te failure of the census office to have miles of wire, and 50 are lights on the age to the Indians, either for fighting or navy, and is a relative of Senator John their circuit, while the water works system returns of the population ready. If escaping to some safe retreat. The end Sherman. On his retiring from the chan and telephone lines have been largely apportionment bill, which has passis not yet. navy he opened an office in Washington, ing extended. In Charleston proper 104 the House of Representatives, should and started business as a banker and THEY FIGHT AGAIN, tionl the Senate and become a law the business houses and wellings have been broker with New York connections. in di constructed, while in the immediate ortionment under the census would With him at that time was associated And the Seventh Cavalry Catches Itvete: suburbs 146 more have been put up, about two years earlier in time than Seven Killed. Col. W. W. Dudley. Commodore Batepara heretofore made." making a total of 250 buildings conman is now suing Col. Dudley for alPINE RIDGE AGENCY, S. D., December inve structed in the year just past in or the subject of farms, homes and leged balances due him, growing out of 31.-The troops and hostiles have had within a mile of Charleston. rtgages, etc., Mr. Porter said: "The dealings at that time. another fight. Among these is the four-story brick accomplished by this division up The other partner at the time was The result was six soldiers killed and factory of the Roy Furniture Co., emmay be briefly stated as follows: Han Douglas Green, a bright young man many wounded. The loss on the Indian ploying about 250 men, several of the of counties in which complete from Vermont, who last spring suddenside is not known. handsomest business houses in the city tracts have been made, 2,775; numP1 ly departed for London with Mrs. McThe Seventh Cavalry had just reached of counties in which abstract is unand many elegant residences, including wari Crea, a Chicago widow, with whom he camp yesterday, after repulsing the atthat of Geo. S. Couch, which cost over 7; total number of counties in dent is still traveling. Mr. Green's wife has tack made ou their supply train-by Two $12,000. United States, 2,782; number of counthe returned to her Vermont home, and as Strike's band, when a courier rushed in While the past year has witnessed in which supplemental work must soon as Commodore Bateman learned of serio with the startling news that the Catholic many improvements the next year done owing to incompleteness of R the episode he demanded Mr. Green's mission building, on Clay creek, where promises to exceed the one just comtractions, 17; number of mortgages withdrawal from the firm. Mr. Green enve there are a number of Catholic priests which abstracts have been made pleted. Already work has been burg seemed to be only too glad to accommoand sisters and hundreds of children, begun on a large number of 15,515. Estimated number of mortfirm date the Commodore. was surrounded by hostiles and had buildings which will be completed for which abstracts are yet to be Commodore Bateman in the last few a res been set on fire. in counties that are not to be rein the spring or summer, while many cati years has made large investments in The cavalrymen, who had scarcely tracted 57,450; number of mortgages others are planned and will be put up beer Washington property, and he now owns any rest for four days, were instantly as soon as the weather permits. The : orded in the United States during a hotel there. He owned the famous in the saddle, and with a couple of foundation is completed for an an Opera 10 years ending December 21, 1889, rolo yacht Meteor, but sold her a year ago Hotehkiss guns, started on a gallop for count and estimated, 8,572,965; House on Capital street, to cost $75,000. is so and bought the schooner yacht Coronet, the mission. They found that the fire Two four story business houses, and one duct on inquiry counties in which then owned by R. B. Bush, who raced was at the day school, one mile this side of three stories have been begun on This estigation is yet to be completed, 36; the yacht across the Atlantic with the of the mission. The Indians, under Virginia street. The foundation for an tano of inquiry counties in which Dauntless, and won hands down. The the command of Little Wound and Two Opera House in the West End has been estigation has been completed, 69; toCommodore has many peculiar qualities. amp Strikes, were found, to the number of put in and will be completed as soon as number of counties computed for He is an exceedingly nervous man and 1,800, about one mile beyond the mispossible. life, 1,353: total number of has suffered from nervous prostration pare sion. The Seventh formed a line and Among the other buildings not yet beand sorted, 886; total number of for nearly two years. He made frequent began the fighting. which was carried gun but which go up within the year, war transferred to result slips, 216. trips in the Meteor along the Atlantic ot by only 300 or 400 Indians are the plants of the Kanawha City Vithin a few months the census office ural coast, and two months ago he returned at a time, while the great mass Alkali Company; a large chair factory, from an extended tour in the Coronet to announce the number of peralwa kept concealed. Gen. Forsythe susto be built by the Roy Furniture Comin the United States living in tem in European waters. Three years ago pected an ambush, and did pany; the Grand Opera House, to be homes and cultivating rented cono he was reported to be worth $2,500,000. not let the hostiles draw him into danbuilt on the corner of Virginia and Sumthe number of occupying their to re His stock transactions at that time were gerous ground. Col. Henry started one mer streets, with eight business houses homes and farms free from debt W important, and it is believed that he hour later than Forsythe, but, owing to and a hotel in connection: the new Capthe number reported as owning brin made a great deal of money because of the exhaustion of his horses, had to ital street Hotel, to be built opposite and farms which are mortgaged. which his belief in the short side of the martravel at a very slow gait. The Seventh Vhile the facts obtained by this inthe Capitol; the Masonic Temple, on ket. free: became surrounded by the redskins, but (11) Capital street four stories high 75 feet will throw now light unon
