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The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-01-10
From Washington.

{ The treasury department reports that eoun-
! tsrfeit five dollar note On the First National
Bank Of Hanover, Pa, has appeared. The
colors are dark and the paper Is thin.
/ Testimony In regard 10 the Mexico border
affairs is being taken by House sub-com-
mittee.
/ For the purpose Of obtaining an additional
/ safeguard against the fraudulent practice Of
| washing Cancelled postage Stamps, now one,
\ two and three-cent stamps viii be prepared
/ with enclosed borders ~ white around the
edge OF the designs
/ In the treasury department the following
notice has been posted under the head, "N No
I Vacancies" persons honorably discharged
/ frem the military or naval service by reason Of
I disability or sickness incurred in the line OF
4 duty, shall 10 preferred TO appointment for
| civil Office, provided they are found 60 possess
[ the business capacity necessary for the proper
discharge OF tho duties Of such Office.
The report Of the commission appointed 70
Investigate tho business Of tho bureau Of sta
tistics, in charge OF Edward Young, states that
g DR.. Young has used his own time and that
I OF IL Office IN the prenArhtion OF reports not
called for by law, thereby in some degree him
dering the other and regular work OF the Office ;
that he caused two or three reports TO be stereo-
typed, with the purpose Of ordering copies of
them 10 be printed for private purposes that
I
vate editions OF then. with the design of beno-
fiting his son and That he distributed copies
OF them by mail. uS.Ig Official postage stamps
for that purpose"
Foreign News.
II il reported that Turkey has called for a
new levy Of 800, 900 troops. -
Tho government prosecution Of oil news
papers in France, begun Gnco May l6, has been
abandoned.
General Grant arrived at Palermo, Sicily,
on the United States steamer Vandaha.
Mr.. Welsh was introduced 10 the queen OF
England by the Earl OF Derby, and presented
his credentials as United States minister.
Great distress prevails among the poor OF
Constantinope.
About one hundred Cuban insurgents sur
rendered recently 20. the Spanish authorities.
At Tuskethakes, n. s., Mrs. Hatfield. her
two daughters OF te.. and six years and her son
of nine years we're all drowned by falling
through the ice.
The Russians have completely invested Erze-
roum in Asia Minor.
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f.Icn-nn,r PubIIcatie

Great reduction in price for 1878 OF
Gledson's Pictorial 10 S2 year. Single copies
Ave cents.
Tho Home Circle 10 o. year, single copies
Ave cents. for sale by al newsdealers.
Ghdson's Monthly Companion TO Si year,
single copies ten cents All postage free.
The price Of chromos has Just been greatly
reduced. No one now gives such liberal torn
10 agents as we do Send for new free circular
Address f. Gleason d Co., 1Ss Washington
Street. Boston, Mass. . ...
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AynIrnbIc aIedlcaI rrearI.,

The esiition forlsTs of the sterling Medical
Annual, known as Hosteitor's Almanac, ia now
ready. and may be obtained. free Of cost of
druggists and general country dealers in All
parts Of the United states and British Amer
lcs, and indeed in every civilized portionot the
Western Hemisphere. This Almanac has been
issued regularly nj the commencement Of every
wear for over one-hfth of n century, IL com
hines. with the rsundest practical advicc for
the preservation aud restoration Of health, =
lsrge amount of interesting and amusing hight
reading, aud the calendar Astronomical calcu-
lAtions, chronological items. &c. are prepared
with great care, aud will he found entirely ao-
curate The issue Of Hostctter's Almanac for
1878 will probably be the largest edition ~ n
medical work over published In any country.
The proprtetors. Mcssrs. Hostetter 4 Smith,
Pittaburgh, Ia, on receipt OF two-cent stamp,
will forward 3 copy by mail TO any person
who cannot procure one In his noighborhood.
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l. cheapest and nosi stiFsctfe = al TIE snAEz
ssas cntAntnE euautaty of rsadsng matter, and
butnF WffAnat rvAl ln The @hpudAncR a1d ehe~t~ce
az - iiuuErAtkans zach zrrhrr sunfMt - aakFt1
pages and inQ llHtFmH8aEh. The trNt cnmnzk of
stores essays tie great fersonAgWas SFeaf# ana
~ TIE day kistcrcal siudi~s rec. NJ dasceF
srles ln srissios-kI fri able pens-toE~thef Nath
great 81 miscellaneous H~@f1fM inAti@r tt~
iansgrMtlanh mary nt fuil page 10 Of The
lssa iEtHF aFsnss rr~ In eaa~nR rAFaay SO~ aw Eh~
Time 90 1uhsrrihc. Mith the JanuHfy Ne. ooni
mecca nee saiunn- and serial stefy rranaFk4hi~
dramatic povef. cutled TaK AMERICAS Co.'s TEss ~
Elsa ". Fleres. - Feaf. SSc. a No. Any cbe
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hSdrW@sasf. wiii wcpiNN eNtra cuFg ffe- AuHrers
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Western and Southern States.


By tho explosion Of dynamite cartridge ia
4 tuancl OF The Gunpovder Water Works IN
Raltimuru countv. Nd. Augustus bauic,s
tcolorcdl pAs Killed, Thomas Porter danger
ously and tvo others slightly injured
The MARYLAND and Delaware railroad was
aold Al a trustecs sale Ia EAutou. Nd, fol
sa4 600. the purchaser belng Nm. 7. Hart, Of
Boston.
The Indiana Democrats State Convention
will bc held At Indianapolis on February "a,
ISIS
Hill!Ard Morgan. a mulatto, aged thiriy-dye
voArr. wzs hanged IA Goldsboro, \. G, fos
committing . burglary Ia the house o.
wealthy farmer last February and Henry Nor
folk was hanged in Annapolis, Md, for murder
ing his wife lAsi May. his purpose being 70
marry his victims sister girl Of sixteen.
Russell Il. Peck, Chicago lumber dealer.
has failed, with liabilities amounting 20 over
sGs, COZ
A Ore in Toledo. Ohio. damaged the carpet
establishment of Mcssrs. BuckuAn 4 Malct
And several other buildings % The extent oi
about $50 600 partially insured.
The Tonnes.ne Senate voted "a -etile the
debt OF the state with hfty per cent. bonds ai
four. i've and ak per cent. interest.
dispatch from Kan Francisco states that =
body Of I3O Indians cncamped near JAnos,
sonora, we're attacked by white troops, who
we're routed with loss of twenty sovcn killed,
and a number wounded The Indians followed
up their victory By stripping the surrounding
country Of live stock.
Detective William &. Pride. Of Memphis,
Tenn, while half asleep imagined he heard a
burglar at his window. lie caught mp pistol
from under his pillow and attempted TO cock
il, when the weapon was discharged causing
the speedy death Of his wife and child ui Eve
months.
The failure 80 Tolle. Holtou Co., whole
salc dry goods dealers ot CineinuNil. ohio,
has taken place, their liabilities bcinK placed
AZ over $500. OO0.
A collision occurred between an express aud
freight train near Cheyenne, Wyoming Torn
tory and the fireman Of the latter. MichAcl
Callahan. was instantly killed, while the en-
gineer. Michael Magturc, had both lrgs cut of
and died IN two hours
4 party uf Arizona maraudcrs. who killed q
mail rider recently. were strucH 10y dotach-
ment of the Sixth ca yalry The mail was re
captured aud fifteen dead Indians were left on
the ground. while more we're killed
Colonel William Randolph Berkeley was i,-
ting in has Office az Farmyille Va. sOnversing
with gentleman, when q knock was heard az
the door, and as he arose to open Il tao shots
we're fret At him, causing wounds from the
effects Of which he died in half aS hour. The
assassin, Capt. w. II. Kennedy, Ia )tel prupri, e
tor then shot himself in the head iphictinR q
wound which caused death the same evening.
Colonel Berkeley was prominent Nirglniau,
one ~ the leaders Of the Conservative party In
the state and had been favorably spoken Of
as gubernAturiAl candidate.
The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-01-10

Msw ts Mahu taoad BRAD.
Uso DOoley Yeast Powder, and you wil have
no difhcnlty. The substances entering into ts
composition arc perfectly pure, healthy and
nutritious
The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-01-10

IaIsre@iaS go Al Is ths ofsr Of Genuine
MlososooFe for q trias. Res AdyL
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PATENTS SiS EP4SR .SsrsESS: Ss..sl sFSs 81:
Asonis. sli q ST. WAshnFtoa ID g. Esl4hlishna in l-s
bee asr hiio@anor Curt of insiruutions snt free
Virginia Farms ;.:;;j: s.. j: !: :: ::
uHAFfYs. STAPLES 90. RAeAuusssa' vTrrsnas.
The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-01-10

Stop that terrible cough, aad thus avoid a
consumptives grave, by taking DIR. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. As cough remedy
h is unsurpassed Sold by druggists.
The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-01-10

Patentees and inventors should read adver-
tisement OF Edison Bros. in another column.
The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1878-01-10

that wonderful bilious remedy Quirk's Irish
Tea. II costs only rs cents package.
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WORK FOR AL

PnneF fm the IA Grid u4ih Mnunnaask CbsuIn1a Ersa
sf os~''s.a, e Assq,s Ts..s e. osssi -.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-11-15
COMMISSIONERS SALE
In the Municipal Court of Wheeling.
Catherine Hngans

In the Municipal Court of Wheeling.
Ca,hcriuc liagans
Mary Rcistcr aud husband, ct al,
~ CuANCERY.
By virtue OF decree OF the Municipal Court OF
Wheeling made aud entered III the above en-
titled cnusc Oh the 10Th day OF September 1919,
will offer al public sale Mt the front door OF the
Court House OF Ohio county, In the city OF Wheel
Ing OF
THURSDAY, THE 18th DAY OF NOVEMBER,
1873.
At 10 o'clock A. NJ, the following real estate sit
untc In the Fifth wari of Snid city, being part
OF lot No 9l6 Of the addition io said city laid out
by lhaplinc aud Eon, bounded aS follows, viz:
Beginning at the southeast corner OF the property
heretofore conveyed 10 Francis Henry Moran,
aud with his lines wCStwardly, Snuthwardly aud
wcStNarlly in the caSi line OF the alley in the
rrnr II said lot. aud with the same squthwhrily
tn the south line oi the north half Of lot No 2l6,
aud with aid south line CN,iwaully " the west
line Ul Fail street, aud with the line OF same
northwarlly Ia the beginning, with the rcscrNa
ton ol the right ol way ol passage from Fol
street through the above real estate, named In
the decd Oi James q. Whytc and wife ~ Christie
phcr j. Carney. together with the two story brick
tenement located thereon. being all the real cs'
tate IN said city Of which said Christopher j. Car
ncy died seized.
fgRaS or SilE-Onc third oi tho purchase
money In cash, one thiri on u credit Of twelve
months aud the residue on credit Of two yoar
from the day Of sale, the purchaser giving boud
with good personal security for the deferred pny
mcne, M the title Ia said real estate Ia bc ro'
tanned until the further order Of the court.
JAMES i. ROGERS,
Special Commissioner.
4 A knp 4
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-11-15
CASHMERE GOATS.
How They Bound and Abound
I'm Nevada.

Pure cashmere goats find among the
wild sage brush tArtcmcslal harrens "i
Nevada an acceptable climate, where
their health is excellent and their liecCes
unusually fine and silky. \ herder
near Carson has flock at 1000. f'ss-
tern farmers land especially that great
multitude who To admiration oi rural
lie do not unite much affection Tor harm
inborl are solicited To give reflection tn
this intelligence. Here 'sa whole H,a!',
40, 600 square miles, open to- snpcrnc,n'
pre.cmption, its mountains eNacuy
adapted to climbing goats, ami its sweet
grass sheltered by every bush OF artome-
sin. Add To this their miraculous WIZ
TOR nasture. more wondrous than tic
mythic mamma of antiquity. Every
where the flashing lcaved white sage
abounds. In the growing time oil sum
mer no animal can stomach ITS nittcr-
ness. But tho first frost that Kills the
summer food turns this bitterness tn
sweetest pasture. 1t is sayory anu nat
tet,ihr 10 all ANIMALS that herb IL ten.
dsrs {heir meat and gives to Their coats
n glossy fus that defles the frosts ana
the ten.uests OF winter. There IL W con-
termination % this most wonderful pro,
vision Of nature more for thought and
more practical instruction than can be
iannd i'm all the unavoidable snpersti-
lions. of the world, however eloqaentiy
elaborated. Here Is inviting ocenpa-
ton most remunerating, least i:tborlous,
most healthful, least risky and involving
small initial outlay, that ought to tempt
yonr sstrpli,sworkers to cross he wider
nsss fhat lies 'twid your machine en-
slsrsd land and the life inspiring Elr-
suits ofagrcultars in thus sunny cline
this land III fiowers, OF perennial yer,
dure, Htsfslypysaie wing wisA@slk and
honey.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-11-15
ron SALE.
TRUSTEES SALE.


BY virtue OF deed OF trust made by Christine
Bach aud William Bach, her husband, To me ~
trustee, dated the Al day OF August A. ID. 1876,
and recorded Ia the oifiee OF the Clerk Of the
County Court OF Ohio county, West Virginia, In
book Of deeds Of trust aud mortgages NO. H. al
page l6I will ON
MONDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF NOV EMBER, 1873
Commencing at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. sell at public
auction az the front door oi tho Court House az
said county, the following lcsoI,bed real estate
situate IN said county. towit. That piecv pi real
estate Ia the city az Wheeling In said county aud
State IN that par, oi said city which was former
Is the Town OF South Wheeling. known and dc.
Signatcd ~ lot number eight ~ Ia Squarr mum.
Der thirty Jour t3il. together with the improve
mcuts thereon or thcruto belonging Said lot being
on the northeast corner Oi WOod aud Thirty,
eighth StrcrtN being the same property conveyed
"a aid Christine bach by John Barh and wife by
two deeds now OF record IN said Clerks Office, in
deed books Ms. ~ and t. respectively, Ut pages
;AO aud Isl respectively,
| will first sell The north half o( said lot aud u
said north half does not hriug Sufficient money
Ia pay the debt secured by sad decd of trust.
amounting "a 81 on with interest irom the 18th
day Of July, iSTT. aud the costs aud expenses al
sale will sell the other half OF said lot to satisfy
the deficiency,
Title believed good but selling rs trustee I will
only convey such title ~ Is vested In me by sail
deed Of trust.
TERMS oF SiLH-CaSh.
LORESz WALTHER. Trustee.
J. {. HERNEl, AuCiiuncCr. Octli-i.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-11-15
Huniora of Business,

4 st. Catharino's merchant received a
dispatch from one of his Thnrold custo-
mcrs, saying: Come up, Wantto See
yuu." As the man owed him consider
able sum, he ohcycd the summons with
alacrity. On arriving al Thorold lac
found the man in II tavern, somewhat
the worse Tor liquor. "Wcll, said the
saint, what do You want To STE me for
ooh, rcplid the sinner lust to see You
haven't seen Won before Tor good
while take suthiu|' The saint did not
know whatto make OF 1t, hut eventually
said, II hear YOU have sold out. YES,
said the poor debtor, "that'sa fact. I've
sold ont and given the money Ia the old
woman; and say, jim, | guess the old
woman means Ia beat you out ot that
money" The creditor went back to st.
Catharincs. very mad.
4 waggish advertising firm IN san
Francisco announced prematureiy the
arrival of the Albany tramp who's trund-
ling whcelbarrow across the continent,
The line ot march was advertised from
the Cliff House to the Hallway House,
Ia the gate, to Market street. to the
Oakland Ferry, To California, To Sansome,
Ia Market, ~ kearney, TO the City Hall,
The sidewalks, stores and upper windows
on the course designated, swarmcd with
spectators, anxious for glimpse OF tho
traveller and his vehicle. Soon after l
o'clock a man with a whcciharrow IL
bellcd From New York To san Francis
co" suddenly appeared in front OF n
photograph gallery. He was preceded
by Jack Guess, better known about the
town rs "Whistling Jake, from his pro
iiciency in that art. This sable header,
whose hat and baton were ornamentcd
with knots OF bright-colored ribbons,
acted the part of drum.maior, and blow.
ina out lively ain, escorted the supposed
hero and the motley procession sur
rounding him, When they were opposite
the City Hall, al ex-supervisor rushe.i
iorth and vigorously shook hands with
tho tramp, eongratulating him on his
long march, thus successfully accom-
plished. But il was u bogus wheelhar-
rnw-man. /, was hoax OF an adyertis.
ing firm, conceived in the leisure Of
business hours,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-11-15
COMMISSIONERS SALE
I'll
Mas 6rowory, ebo.
Chance to Buy Cheap Lots.
In the Municipal Court 81 Wheeling:
"A II n.,,L l., Nhn gIt.g Go

In the Municipal Court Of Wheeling:
Christian Burklc, who sues, &c',
VS..
Murgnrc,ha Mas, administrative of David Mas,
deceased aud others:
IN CIASCIRY.
Tho undersigned special Commissioners
hereby give notice that by yirturc Of the author.
It's vested In them hy decree made by said
Court on the lst day Of October, 1873, they VIII,
IN
THURSDAY, THE 18TH DAY or DEC, 1875,
Commencing at 10 O'Clock n ", sell on the
premises tu he sold la the city 0t Wheeling,
West Virginia, nj Mas brewery, at public auc.
ton 10 the highest aud best bidder, the rial es,
tate nf which David Mas, deceased dicd seized
aud possessed to.wit: The piece oi land con-
tanning about two aud one hall acres, nn which
said David Mas hal hts residence aud bpHcry
at The time ul his death, which was conveyed 10
him 10y ono FnuE ilcgucr aud wife, by decd
dated Mur'h III, 1851, and now Of record In the
Clerks Office III the County Cnurtoi s'id county.
In decd book M. q, page I'll, aud described IN
said deed n follows. Fronting on the contnu
ancc uI Market street ninety feet, more or lcSs;
thcucc running with lioilman'S line northeast
one hundred and ten feet thence north Ia Hush
field 4 MCMCChcn'S linC: thence east tu John
MrLurrs line. thence with hts linc about three
hundred feet thence west a. HnHman'S line, Ia
the place III beginning
Also lot No. tlOii one hundred and -FOUR: ON the
northwest curiIut 81 Fourth tlnUly CallcI Bankl
street anl Coal street, irunlng "A feet on Coal
street aud running west with Fourth street loo
feet hcing same lot conveyed to Sid David Mas
hy Ju>cph Bell AMI wife by decd dated October
2, 1867 aud now ul record In S,id Clerk 5 Office
in Deed Book No. ~ page I. all OF Atd rial -
tate hviug IN said city, county aud state.
y B-Said Commissioners viii sell the Brew
cry property that Is the property chnveyed 10
David Mass 10y FARM IIcgncr and wife, either as
a whole or In lots or divisions ~ shown upon tic
plot hereinafter mentioned. whichever Shnll
make the property TcaliGc the most money, \
plot Of said Brewery property In which the same
i laid on I'm lots OF divisions may L. seen In the
Clerks office Of said Court In the City Building
IN mid city.
The Ntid Commissioners IN selling may change
the lines 81 aid divisions or lots or may sell two
or more oi them together IL they deem II cxpc-
dent 50 tn do.
TERMS uY SlLE-Oncthirl OF the purchase
money. ur such greater sum as the purchaser
may elect In cash: thu residue In three equal In
stallmcnts hearing Interest from the day Oi sale:
ani payable respectively In elk, twelve aud
eighteen months after tho day oi sale, the pur.
chaser io give bonds with SECURITY, 81 he ap
proved 10y said Commissioners, for aid dcicrnd
payments and the title to be- retained until pay
inCut of the purchase money In full.
LEWIS y. JORDAN.
ALFRED Caldwell,
Special Com miSSionors.
7 G. itFREEY, Auciionccr noI
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ron SALE.
Tr,,saee's Sale or Real Estate.

q
BY virtue OF deed OF trust made 10 me by
Richard Nolan aud Margaret Nolan his wife,
dated May g, 1874, and recorded Ia the Office of
the Clerk OF the County Court OF Ohio county,
West Virginia In deed Of trust book No. :. pages
III and 10, will Sali nj public auction, Ga
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER -, ISIS,
Commencing nj 10 o clock A. ". at the from, door
OF the Court House, In the city Of Wheeling, the
following described real estate. that Is 10 way:
The wit, or alley part Ol the south half Of lot
i35 situate Ou tho west side Of old Fourth street.
aud north oi old Union street. that Is 10 say M
much ~ said half lot ~ fronts OIL the alley run.
Mug eastwardly towards old Fourth street, nbout
IL feet, more loss. together with the buildings
thereon
The title 60 the above property Is believed 10
he UNREASONABLE, but selling ~ trustee shaH
only convey such title ~ Is vested In me by yir.
iurc Of said deed OF trust
Terms -One.thlrl cash. and balance IN six and
twelve months with interest aud secured by
trust deed, THOS. O'BRlEN, Trustee.
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SHERIFF.S SALE.

state 81 West Virginia.
". For state License.
]. VI. SCvPriug,
James ". Paxton,
~ DHlECNS " AgIhhl
J. II. Scycriug,
ny virtue oi a State license and distress war.
rant ia the above CRtiilt,l causes aud " me al
Tccicd. will proceed 30 sell. at the Billiard
Ro0m Ia Paxtons buildlpg formerly occupied
hy J. II. Scycring, on
THURSDAY, inn DAY or NOVEMBER,
ISIS. commencing ut 10 O'clock A. ", the follow.
ing described personal property:
Eight BiIliarri Tables, ~ Billiard Qucs. ~ high
Stools high Chain. ~ chainS, Rack inr balls,
Revolving Que Racks, Racks for Qus~, case
for Ques splttooils. \ set Couaters and Wires,
Stove and Pipe. CLOSED Cascs and cOnteIits, ]
CupbsAri and contents, Large toni.
Terms Of Sale Cash
noA GE0. X TINGLE, y. o. 4.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-11-15

"wElr, win take il, though il IL
rather dear; pay you half cash and owe
YOU the rest. That doT'
at viii"
In the course Of time the creditor,
thinking that the bin has run about
long enough, makes q calls upon the
purchaser.
me dear bey," says the purchaser,
"you amt living up TO your contract.
II l were to pay you the rest wouldn't
owe it to you, and the understanding
was that should owe II to You"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-11-15

Moopy is drawing large crowds at the
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church,
baltimore. He says that nanny luke
warm Christians tail in their Christian
iife because they Try ~ get along with
too little love and faith, Just as business ness
men fail who try to do business on TOO
small q capital. Some OF the ladies' OF
baltimore ara trying TO rsisc money 70
mt 4 heating apparatus into the hall oi
The Young Mems Christian Association
Baislipt soias IN Moody meetings