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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
Sale of Valuable North Wheel
ing Property.
In the Municipal Court of Wheeling:
Hanes & Wilson
vs.. In ChAnceTy.

In the Municipal Court of Wheeling:
Hanes & Wilson
vs.. In ChAnceTy.
Joseph Marshall.
The undersig ned Special Commissioner here
by gives notice that by virtue of the authority
vested i'm him by a decree in the above named
cause made by said Court, on September l, ls7s,
he will on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, lS79.
commencing az 10 o'clock A. NJ, sell at public
auction, at She front door of the Court House OF
Ohio county, West Virginia % the highest and
best bidder the following described real estate,
in The said city, county and State that is 20 say
The north half Of the lot or pancel OF ground
situated in the addition tn Wheeling laid out by
Jonathan Zane, and designated on said addition
as Lot Number FOrty-Seyen az, and being the
north half and no more.
TERMS OF SALE-Onc-thirl, or a. much more OF
the purchase money aS the purchaser NAV elect
% pay cash on the day Of sale, and for the resi-
due OF the purchase money the purchaser 10 give
his bonds with approved personal security,
dated on tie day OF sale, and bearing interest
from that day, each for Onethlrd OF said residue,
and payable in six. nine and twelve months ~
Spectivcly after their date, and the title TO BE-
retained ur,il payment of the purchase money
in full. i. ;. JORDAN,
W H. HALLNR Special Commissioner.
AurtiOneer NOyl-b
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
SATURDAY, DECEMBER G, ls7g.
TRUSTEES SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST FROM
ID w. W. Martin and Lizzie A, his wife 10
William Schambm, trustee, dated June Is 1871,
and recorded in the office Of the Clerk OF the
County Court OF Ohio county West Virginia, in
deed Of trust book No. l., pages 6O9-l0 ana Of an
order OF the Circuit Court OF Ohio county, made
William Schambm, who is now deceased, Twill,
on SATURDAY, DECEMBER Il, 1879
Commencing At IN O'Clock A. W., at the front door
Of the Court House OF Ohio county, West Nir
gnia, sell at public auction TO the highest and
best bidder the following described property,
situated in the city of Wheeling, in said county
that j. TO say: Lot No. 90 ten, in Armstrong
Hunter & COS addition 10 the city of Wheeling
situated on York street, on Zaue'S Island in that
part OF the city called the Seventh ward.
Terms OF sale cash.
uOlUb JOHN f. MCkENNAN. Trustee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
Commissioners, Sale.
VIM. p. Hubbard. Administrator, &c, of A. J.
Pannell, deceased,


VIM. p. Hubbard, Administrator, &c, of A. J.
Pannell, deceased,
vs..
Alex. Updegraff, Executor Of l. UpdegraG and
Others,
~ CHANCERY.
By virtue OF a decree of the Municipal Court
OF Wheeling entered October Is 1879 the under
signed special Commissioners will on
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1872
Beginning at 10 o'clock A. NJ, at the front door
Of the Court House of Ohio county, in the city of
Wheeling, sell at public auction the following
real estate in said city, tO-wit: The east one
half of lot No 23i, on the north side OF Sixteenth
street. formerly John street. on this property
IS a comfortable two story brick dwelling house
containing seven rooms, bathroom and attic
and supplied with the modern Improvements.
TERMS OF SALE-Oue-third, or rs much more
OF the purchase money rs the purchaser may
elect Ia pay, in cash. and the balance in equal
payments in six and twelve months, with inter
est from day OF sale the purchaser 10 give notes
with approved personal security for the deferred
payments and interest and the title 20 be re-
tained until payment in full of the purchase
money. GEO. b. CALDWELL,
A. J. CLARKE,
special Commissioners.
J. c. HERVEY, AuCtioneer.
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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
Commissioners Sale of Ben
wood Coal Property.

\. Wilson Kelly,
VS.. In CnalCcry.
John Nolan and Others,
By virtue of decree OF the Municipal Court
of Wheeling dated October g. 1879, will, on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER p, 1879,
Beginning at ~ o'clock \. NJ, at the front door
of the Court House OF Ohio county i'm the City
of Wheeling sell at public auction the follow.
ing real estate situate i'm Marshall county, West
Virginia that is to say: the John Nolan Coal
Property, situate i'm BenwOod and containing
about 81 acres OF coal and - OF surface, to-
gethCr with a certain right of wharfage on the
Ohio river, and all cars, coal carts. tools, nipple.
mcntS &C., used, kept or employed by said
Nolan on said real estate On this land is opened
coal bank I'm good working order and repair.
For more specific description OF said property.
wharfage rights, &c, aud for the terms Of sale,
reference is here made to the advertisement Of
sale Of said property published this day in the
Wheeling Intclligencer. A. J. CLARKE,
Special Commissioner.
J. G. IIERVEY, Auctionecr.
p,sl! * puuov1 p - II 10 -
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
WIT AND HUMOR.

LATEST things in boots-Holes.
WHAT was it that Sin babe the sail
orr
A SMILE on the face is worth two in
the tumbler.
"Shake," as the medicine bottle said
to the invalid.
"Out West" they read it "Loathe the
poor lndian."
If you come across plump hen tur-
key, why gobbler up.
MUCm may be said OF the modern CT
gar, but you must draw it mild.
The circus that gives the most dead
head ticket is gratis show.
CATER 1880, WHAT" asks an ex-
change newspaper. 1881, perhaps.
If a little stream is a streamlet,
isn't little team team-let-when 1t is
hired?
"WmAT has once passed can never
be recalled" A street car, for in
stance.
1T is wise paragrapher that knows
his own joke after it has been gone a
week or two.
The soldiers who retreat are those
who come out of the contest with flying
cOlors.
THE difference between hen and a
mouse-trap is that the mouse-trap can't
set itself.
THE illicit distiller down South thinks
it is the early revenue officer who catch
es the worm.
MONTREAL .makes her street car
horses last ten years. The passengers
wear out in about seven.
THE man on the gallows finished his
few last words with the remark; "TO be
continued in our necks."
II hotel clerk smiles pleasantly when
YOU ask him question, that's sign he
hasn't been there long.
A PASTURE lot makes a pretty big tar
get, and yet COW thinks she makes
pretty good hit ii she just grazes it.
Only a bit of lemon peel, only
three fingers of rum, only some water
and sugar, and the rest you know; yum,
yum,
THE man who has been brought
up on hog and hominy is the man
who wants quail on toast when he strikes
a hotel.
THE latest London song is called:
"Mv Love She is Kitten" 1t would
make splendid serenade for backyard
party.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
MAcHIEIsTS.
WHOLESALE cRocERs.
ToBAccos.

Y AM NOW RECEIVING THE FOLLOW, IN ~
brands OF choice TObaccOs, when VII. DC
sold abjeoft 10 the late reduction IN tns =, y
g. ToriIlarls Climax OZ. mahoSahy
80. TrriiisrIl's ''Nickel Nugget mahogany
navy LOrinard's Dime Nugget u'aA"Saly
49, Io-iliar,i's double thick o. uith g-'.uy
navy LOrillaris navy b mahogany navy i., oli
49,. NJ ~ pnuuds mahogany navy, l.uritttrl ;
dnrhra fhifk rs DARK navy, FINER long
Iobn1 mahogany twins, Finzer'S 10 o. pouuIS
mahogany, Pacr's "O,d Time 3 ply lWi,t n oz
~. Ds,ySon't 8 Oz twist Park Lane 5 oz
twist Orouoco 3 ply twist, Little fei lJ l RSh
tWist ID. Banana cable coil los, Nagnnlia t7toie
coll los Heather Chinee cable con- ~, 49, 49,
An iOs NaripOsa II inch bright, pounds; koyal
-. - '''>- NJ. REILLY.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
A Card.

To all who are suffering from the err
rors and indiscretions of youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss OF manhood
&c, | will send recipe that will cure
you FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary in South
America. Send a self-addressed en-
velope to the Rev. Joseph T. lnman,
Station d., New York City.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
TRUSTEES, SALE.

IN PURSUANCE Of A DEED OF TRUST
i made and executed 20 the undersigned trus-
Tee by Lawrence Cupe, dated on the Goth day
OF September, 1873 and recorced in trust deed
book No 3, page l3i, in the Office OF the Clerk OF
the County Court for Marshall county, WA, ]
will,
on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1879,
At the front door OF Marshall county Court
House, commencing at 10 O'Clock 4. ", sell at
public auction. 20 the highest and best bidder,
the following described tract Of land, viz: ~
acres. more or less, on Wheeling Creek, Marshall
county, West Virginia joining lands Of Joshua
Blake VIM. Ruth and other, and being the resi-
due of the Conklc land conveyed 10 said Crupc
10y II. COnklc and wife by deed dated January
4, 1871, aud duly recorded in the records for
deeds in said county, and reference Is hereby
had for full description OF said land, 10 said
deed. said farm is now occupied 10y said Crupe
and is near the Cold Spring on Wheeling Creek.
TERMS or SAIE--One half cash and the residue
on a credit Of six months, the purchaser giving
note and approved security for deferred pay
ment Selling as trustee will convey only such
title A. is vested in me by said trust which Is
said 10 be perfect W. V. HOGE,
Octl7Oawt Trustee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
HENRY'S
E,-'s-s.s-s--ss.-.sss----s
CARB0LIc SALVE!

The Most Powerful Healing
Agent Ever Discovered.
Hcnry's Carbolic Sal,c cures
tl,c worst sores.
Ncnry's CarbOlic SalIc aliays
the pain Of burns.
ncnry's CarbOlic Sa lNccurcs all
eruptiOnS.
Henry'S Carbo!ic Salye heals
pinIpicS and blOtchcs.
Ilcnry's CarbOlic NaI,c will
cure cuts and bruises.
Ask for Henry's. and Take No Other
ae-NEMAkE OF nINIEEEEII,-ah
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.

mighty CHOICE BUILDING LOTS or
IL Wheeling Island price from 500 TO 500
each. only one-sixth OF the purchase money re-
duired in cash The residue may be paid snnu.
ally in i've equal installments with interest APP
NV 70 JOHN p. GILCHRIST.
4 Ton Mill
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17

If the functions of the liver are in
any way disordered, the whole body,
and not only the body, but the mind
sympathizeS with the disturbed organ.
Bilious complaints are more common
than any other disease; and TO remove
the bile, as well as to regulate the Liver,
YOU only have to take Simmons Liver
Regulator, which will impart new life
and yigor 10 the whole system.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
TUFTS HAIR DYE,

The Cheapest, Pures.
and Best Family Me
diCine in the World.
An EFFECTUAL SPE'
CIFIC for all diseases
OF the Liver, Stomach
and spleen.
Regulate the Liver
and prevent
CHILIs AND FEVER.
MALARIOUS FEVERs,
BOWEL COMPLAINTS,
RESTLESSSESS, JAUS'
pfgE ANp NATTSEA
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17

THERE are lots of men who have at
tanned high reputation for strict atten-
ton to business, but the trouble has
been it wasn't their own business.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-17
HALL s
BALSAM

Cures COlds.Pncumonia. ESron-
clitis. Asthma. Group. W hoop
ing Cough and all diseases of
the Hreathing Organs. ItSOoth-
g. and heals the Membrane of
the Lungs, inilamcd and pois-
Oned 10y the disease. and pre-
vents the nj hi-Sucats and
tightDPSs across the chest which
accompany 10. SONSt MPTION
L. not an incuIpblc mnlady. IL
H. only necessary To- have the
right remedy. and HALLS
BtLSAM H. that remedy. Don't
Despair Of Relief. for This be-
nign spe ciiic Willcurcyou. even
though professional aid fails.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
A Fantasia.

On the top of the ridge behind Beted-
din lies q small plain. Here We were
met by deputation of horsemen from
Mukhtars, led by the young sheikh Ne
lib Jumbelat, the eldest grandson OF the
sheikh Beshir, and consequently the
head of the family. He was good look
ing Young man, nounted on handsome
Arab, g0rgeously caparieoned, but be
apologized for the steeds of his retsln'
ers, as he said the best horses at this sea-
son of the year were all out at grass:
This, however, did not prevent one of
them from executing IN equestrian
" fantasia" on the battle plain, to the
great admiration of the rest Of the com.
pany, as he was celebrated for his sk1ii
In horsemanship. DAshing forward at
full gallop, he made his long lance whlri
RAPIDLY round the neck of his horse and
his own body, till it spun like = Cathe-
rine wheel; then he twisted it with sur
prising rapidity round his own neck;
t!ks6t sac and The; then On bis left keeping
his horse meanwhile in full career, while
both hands were more or less engaged IN
performing these feats with the lance,
Which he only once dropped in an effort
to surpass himself. Some of these men
are extremely expert in playing the
iereed, and the game sometimes wakes
earnest as hard knocks are given ana 70
ceived, but unfortunately they were no! ),
sufficiently we'll mounted to exhibit
their skill and proves on this occanon
-Blackrood's Magazine. rr,,s
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
The Dead Came Back.

A few centuries ago Szegedin. even
then one of the largest and most impor
tant towns of Hungary. was totally de-
stroyed by fire. ThepeoPle sat lsment'ng
lover the smoking ruins and bitterly
asked themselves If their city could ever
be what it was before. Then, answered
the old woman, "Not until the dead
ones come back once more into the
streets" This speech meaning probably
that szegedin would never be - before
became saying in the neighborhood
and has remained 10 until to-day. The
other day, when the town was destroyed
BY the floods, the waters burst open the
vaults and graves, and many OF the de9o
| in their wooden cofl1ns floated about the
streets of the town.. The Magyar, q.
superstitious as al people with eastern
blood in their veins, now firmly believe
that this in an omen and that the saying
will come true. ,..:
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
fatal Fall.

At Boston, Mass, on the 22d, two painters.
Patrick Thornton and Thomas Burke, were
at work on staging fifty feet from the
ground, when it suddenly gave way. Thorn
ton foil IN fHh navemant smaeh;ns hia
skull, and breaking his neck. Burke sue
ceeded in catching a window sill where he
hung suspended for some moments until re-
leased from his perilous position.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
Killing q Monkey = Crime il
." '&aF ~ Georgia. A' .s!'.,..t- "!s:'

"A singular case is to be tried in Gil
mer Superior Court next week. About
a year ago q Snowman was exhibiting q
trained monkey in said county. Among
other tricks the monkey had been
taught, to b fire q pistol. a. Snowman
handed him pistol and told him to
6 shoot the ugliest man in the crowd." "
some mischievsus boys:hadI dIput shotzin
the pistol, and when the monkey picked
ont his man. and fred, tho shot took eft,
feet and slightly wounded the ugly man,
who whipped out; his knife, cut the
monkeys throat, and whipped the show:
man. The monkey died next day. The
ugly man is indicted, put We know not
whether it is for the murder Of the mon
key, malicious mischief, riot, OF assault
aud battery. 81 Fs0rest { Ga. Nescs. sEi,a
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
Bad Harvest In Hungary.

The distress in Hungary on account of
the bad harvest is very great. The govern
nent has suspended the collection Of taxes
until the xtharvest has been gathered. In
fifty.sevcn towns and villages in Temes
county, the greatest distress prevails. In
Sards county where some cases Of stsrva'
ton have occurred, forty parishes are threat
ened with famine. Frightful acccuats have
been received from the counties of Alea,j.
Heves and ZempIin
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
Death on the Rail.

A freight train ran into COW on the Pitts.
burg and Lake Erie road, near North
Bridgewater, Pa on the 21st inst, throwing
the engine and train over an embankment.
N c. Lennon, brakeman, was killed, and
n L Knorr, engineer, and Geo. Fulton,
fireman, seriously injured.
On the 22d inst, a broken rail or axles
wrecked freight train near Counellsville,
Pa, Chester Hymn tramp, was instantly
killed and three tramp "pards" somewhat
bruised.
Malicious displacement Of switch on
the track of the Marietta and Cincinnati
road, near Athens, O., threw the engine and
express car of the west bound passenger
train of the track, on the night of the Goth,
and tumbled them down the embankment.
C. E. Hawley, express messenger, was
fatally injured. Only one passenger, John
A. Rich, was injured. The switch hsd the
appearance of being all right, the rail hav-
ing been disconnected from the switch.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30

St. Louis Mp;T3: Your American
dinners are 4 revelation" said an Eng
lish tourist q he sat down to . table
we'll garnished; with green corn and
vatermelons.e That night he dreamed OF
more curious things than st. John saw
in the Isle Of Patmos. s.[s..[s
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
The champion Rilliardist.

The great billiard tournament between
George Slosson and jacob Schaefer for
$4,000 q side, ended at New York on the
night cf the 25th inst, Schaefer winning by
1896 points in game of 5000. Fully 1900
people were present to witness the close of
the great match.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30

At Embarrass, Waupaca Co., Wis, on the
ed instant, David Dixon paid visit to his
afianced, named Mary. swinton, who was
preparing her bridal trousseau. At anu
lucky moment Dixon picked up an old re-
volver and playiu'ly pointed it at his in
tended with the remark, ~ am going to
shoot you." One of the chambers of the
weapon, which proved to be loaded, dis
charged, putting the bullet in the brain Of
the unfortunate young lady.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
Accident ut q HORSE, Race.

During race At Atlanta, Ga, on the 24h
inst, the horse sallie Pope, leading down
the fourth quarter, stumbled and fell, and
the other animals, Lady Gay, Little Venus
and Mecklenburg, ran on the fallen Sa'lie,
making rather ungraceful heap. One
driver was seriously hurt and the rest
sliphtiv
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
They are Safe.

United States Peace Commissioner Adams
has informed the department at Washing
ington that the captured women and chill
dren of the Meeker and Price families had
been turned over to him by the Utes. The
captives were unhsrmed and had not besu
subjected to any insult or injury.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30

knows who; hence the name of Lost
Forest has been given it. The road fol-
until it emerges at the Black river in a
most romantic and desirable location,
where the company have founded town
which they have named Edgerton.~
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
1lerciless slaus hter by In

MeFc1less Slauk hter by Indians.
Lieutenant VIM. B. Wier, ordnance Of
icer, while out hunting near the White
river agency, was killed and mutilated by
savsges on the 22d inst.
In the fight on the 18th, in New Mexico, a
Mesilla and Las Cruces company, number.
ing thirty, were massacred by the Apaohes,
only one man escaping.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
The Lost AeFOn8ut.

A body found on the 25th inst, on the
shore of Lake Michigan near Millef's Sta
ton, Ind, was identified as the remains of
George Burr, who asceuded with Prof.
Wise in the balloon Pathfinder" from st.
Louis about three weeks since. No traces
were discovered of the balloon or of the
remains of Prof. Wise, who probably met
death in the lake at the same time as his
companion.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
A Frlxhtiui Plume.

At Cleveland, O., on the 2lst, while fire
engine No. was goingsto fire, it plunged
full speed into the river at the Columbus
street bridge, drowning both horses and
badly injuring three men. John Sswell
was badly cut about the head, and had al
ankle sprained. Oliver Hsrbelf, fireman,
was injured in the breast, and Henry
Delany, the driver, had both legs hurt. The
of repair. The driver could not stop his
taam. q! 80. -, ,f.-..:
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
9hOuls,

Two young medical students of Cleveland,
o., named Daykin aud Hoyt, were captured
at Ashtabu)a on the 26th. They had been to
the county in6rmary farm, opened the grave
OF Mrs. Goodrich, an old lady rs years of
age, packed the body in a trunk, and when
Cleveland,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
A Destructive Flood.

Copious rains prevailed in the island of
Jamaica from the fifth to the 14th instant,
inHicting serious damage to property in
Kingston, st. Andrew, Port Royal apd the
mountains. Some thirteen lives were los
in Kingston, and great distress prevails
among the people. Horses, mules, sheep
goats, huge trees and timbers, bridges
houses, sacks of coffee and plantain trees
were swept out to sea.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
Fatal aNumA

Two colored river hands named William
Jackson and William Hickman, had a
friendly wrestle in q saloon at Cincinnati,
Ohio, on the 26th instant. Hickman threw
Jackson, killing him instantly.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
Germany Still Arms,

The German government contemplstes
adding to the military resources Of the
country by addingseventy'two new batteries
and placing the fifteenth army corps On q
permanent war footing.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
NEWS ! | : ! ' s IN BRIEFl.
Z aDrownei.

The captain, tour seamen ana = 10y 81 the
schooner Nancy were drowned by the wreck
OF THAI vessel on the Cariboo islands,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
CHICAGO.
FcrOiRn.

LONDON, October q 7-12:30 P. M.-Liv.
erpool wheat market opens steady. Float.
ing cargoes very dull; on passage very nat:
coast, 28s Sd.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-10-30
Dlsaesrous Exr,la.san..

At the Michigan house of correction, on
the night of the 22d inst, gasoline tank
exploded, killing Louis Essec, the engineer,
and convict named Thomas Crystal.