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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-08-23
MEDICAL.
From the Hon. WIN. TAYLOR, State
Senator of Massachusetts.

Me9srS. WEEKS 4 POTTER: Gentlemen = To say
That am grateful, Is only u poor expression Of my
feeling, 6lt II L. the best word I can use, for 1 feel 4
ferer with skin diseases for The mi tTelTc faS TesT,
MY head and lace being covered with sores, IcouId
notret with the burning heat and itching Of I'M narts
Affected, and was confined to my house for weeks at
aggravated type, by many physlclans, but / doubt ii
ever fully understood by any 81 them. II was more
IKE q combination Of several skin humors, I have
spent maen money seeking azure, and In 1867 l went
70 Europe, and consulted some Of the best phytcianS
IN London. / received temporary relief only, Tor In
the spring II would break out again q, had n eycr.
Mhen came back 70 Boston, I was told by many
friends that Dr. (WhoSe reputation for the cure
Of those diseases was Of tho hIghest orIeyi coHn mi cHrS
me. l waited on the doctor; he Pre- e1ibed for me. /
followed his advice for six months, and / can ISiely
~, without IIS aI, any Improvement. ! tried other physf.
pE7, Of city proper, but all 70 no purpose. They
dtd me no good their remedies WeFeBoi neltCtuSI
That a. no time did / feel that a cure would reSult
l have swallowed i've hundred arsenic mills, 4 %
grain, and taken bottle after bottle Of INTERIM remo.
dies, besides all the external applications / have used,
but the eject was the same, I6ecame EatiS1ed NAT |
worse, eSs
Now, about three months ago, MI. Meohan, n gentle.
man well known 10 Boston people, called nv ttentlon
% y99i SgFiCURA and promised wonderful results II !
per enee With It, and 80 peIseyered on me that / went
with him 70 a drug store and bought two large boxes
Of CuTIcuRA, and some cuTIcuRA Soar, and com.
meneed 10 use II according 10 the direction, There
was 20 much humor lodged within tho skin, that Is
soon Is commenced the use Of CuTICuRA II cane 10
the surface and teStered until VaStquanltIes had come
out and greatly intensified my BuferinEs FOR about
two weeks. But did not mind this, Is I ielt that i
was going to got nd ofthe humor when / nW ii com.
Ing 70 the surface In such large quantities, Xiter M
INST two or three, weeks use Of this remedy, I was
Greatly encouraged BY q gradual ~lesSening Of The In
Examination o. q number Of painful sores, Carefully,
htthtuilyland chccrtully followed thGdlToctonS tot6e
letter, feeling each week nearer 4 cure, until Al M
present moment, after three months uSeo Of CtTricuRA,
and twelve years Of Is constant suffering az WaS ever
endured, can say that ! an cured, and pronou CO
my case the most remarkable on record. / have been
10 elated with my success that l have StoDped men
on the street who were afflicted and told them 10 Vet
the CurlcuRA and 1t would cure them, This d why
am 10 grateful TO you, for 1 believe It 10 be nc bcSt
and greatest discovery Of the age, and that Il Will cure
al who arc suffering with these diseases, I NAV I'D
that l took no internal medicine but tie CTTfcTRI
RRsoLvRHT. WILLIAM TkYfnP
Boston, Aug. q, 1878.
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The marks indicate 4 feet 8 inches and
falling.
Weather, clear and warm.
The Thompson will pass down this
morning at s o'clock, an route for Cincin.
natl.
The Florence Meyer arrived last evening
from Cincinnati, and will return this eve.
ming at the usual hour for departure.
The Hattie Rowland will pass up to.
morrow morning, en- route from Cincin.
dale.
The Diurnal leaves for St. Marys al
1880 a. N. to-day.
The Welcome also takes her departure
at the above named hour for the same port
The local packets are running as usual.
The Bachelor was due down last even.
ing, and will probably return to Pitts.
burgh this morning at 7 o'clock.
The Andes is due from Cincinnati Mon.
day.
The new side wheeler Diurnal, on her
", trip yesterday, made a u OF three
miles in fourteen minutes.
by Telegraph
ElCKsnURG, August %. Weather cloudy,
light rain. River fallen 5 inches.
NV ORLEANS, August 22.-Weather
day.
ST.. LOUIS, August 22.-River II feet 8
inches and falling. Weather clear and
warm.
P~IrrsnuRan, August %. River Q feet
l inch and stationary. Weather fair and
warm.
CAlRo, August 92.-River 19 feet and
stationary. Weather cloudy. Thermom-
eter $50.
LOUISVILLE, August 22.-River falling
feet Q inches in the canal; 9 feet 0 inches
on the falls. Weather warm and sultry.
GISersS4Fl, August 'gS-Riyer s feet 10
warm. Arrived = Packet Cairo, Katie
stockdale. Departed-Andcs, Wheeling;
Alice.
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BURNED.-Dr. F. A. Hildreth was sum.
moned suddenly to the towboat "lke
Hammett," which stopped hero long
enough Wednesday night 10 permit a
physician to examine one OF the hands,
who was burned in a terrible manner at
Parkersburg, q day or two before. The
"Hammett" had an empty oil barge in tow
and the hand went into the hold for some
purpose, when flames burst forth, sup.
posed to be from spontaneous combustion,
as the man had no fire about his person
at the time. His clothes ignited and he
was burned in a shocking manner before
he could be assisted. Tho Doctor gave
him what relief he could, and believes
that he may recover.
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OmoAao, August Q -Thu Drussra' journal
reports:
HOES Receipts $4,000 head; shipments
5000 head. Packing more active under a good
demand but ashade lower, at s. 00a3 Is; com.
mon to choice light dull and sc lower at
S5 GOGS 75i choice heavy$S SOaS 60. Market
closed steady.
oATrLE-Receipts $500 head; shipments
200 head. Exports, good supply, and only
fairly active at s. S5a5 %; all grades shipping
firm and stronger; fair to good steers 81 o5a
I 6Oi stockers steady at 81 40a2 70; feeders
81 75a3 Is; western cattle actiyc; best grades
a shade tirmer; common slow; through
grass Texans So 0a2 IS.
s4EEr-Receips 400 head; shipments 10
head. Market ddll and tending downward
e5ports$ 81 Ooa4::9Oi butchers s. 60a3 70; lambs
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why VIII You

Allow a cold to advance inyour system and
thus encourage more serious maladies, such a,
Pneumonia, Hemorrhages and Lung troubles
when an immediate relief can be so readily at
tanned? BoscHEE's GERMAN SYRUP has gained
the largest sale In TIE world for the cure oil
Coughs, Colds and the seyerest Lung Diseases.
It Is DR.. BoSchee's famous German prescrip.
ton, and Is prepared with the greatest care,
and no fear Needle entertained In administer,
ing It to the youngest child, as per directions.
The sale OF this medicine Is unprecedented.
Since first introduced there has been a con.
slant increasing demand and without a single
report Of a failure to do Its work in any case,
Ask your Druggist as to the truth Of these 70.
marks. Large sizes IS cents. Try It and be
convinced. TThs4w
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PERSONAL PoIErS.-Hon. Caleb Borgess.,
OF Clarksburg, attorncy-in.chief in this
State for the Baltimore 4 Ohio road, came
down on a special train yesterday from
Grafton in two hours and a half. lie was
closeted mostof the afternoon with Messrs.
Lamb and Russell, co.counsel for the road.
The Moundsville Commercial says that
great sympathy is felt for the family OF
the late John r. Hubbard in that com.
munity.
Miss Jennie Britt Is visiting at the resi-
dence OF Rev. J. r. Rambo, OF Bellaire.
Mr.. Charles D. Agnew, formerly with
Henry Jacobs, has secured q situation
with Henry Roemer.
Miss Hamilton and Miss Harper, Of
Pittsburgh, are visiting Miss Lizzie and
Miss Annie Downs, Of the East Side. Last
night q party was rendered them by the
Misses Downs ii Hornbrook's Park.
About twenty couples were present.
Prof. 7. B. Mccain, Principal Of the First
Ward School, will arrive in the city next
week to locate.
Tom Scott, President OF the P~ennsylva.
MIA Railroad to the Second Ce.President
OF the Baltimore& Ohio after Friday morn.
ing's proceedings in this city: "Keyser,
don't you want 10 buy a dog?"
The Rev. J. A. Davis and family, Of
Mansfield, are registered at the New Nc
Lure.
Robert McEldOwney, Esq, is at the
New Mcclure.
Miss Bates, of Georgetown, who has
been visiting in the city, will return home
to-day.
extended ''summering."
Col. Thomas Sweeney returned yester
day from Delaware.
VIM Keyscr, Second Vice President o
the B. & o., left last night for the East.
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The Rest Eyer Knom oE.

JIG. starkcy, u prominent and influential
citizen Of Iowa City, says; ~ have had the
dyspepsia and liver complaint for several
years, and have used every remedy / could
hear Of, without any relief Whatever, until ]
saw your shiloh's Vitalizer advertised in our
paper, and was persuaded to tryit. lam hap.
Ply TO state that 1t has entirely cured me. tits
certainly the best remedy ever knewof.'
Price IS cts.
Sold by 3. Booking, Odd Fellows Hall;
Q. 3. Dwight, 24th and ChaplIne streets
Laughlin Bios: Go. Wheeling, and Husbands
& Inskeep, BellAfre.
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The pride Of n mother, the life and 10y Of n
home, arc her children, hence her grief when
sickness enters and taxes them away. Take
warning then, that you are running 4 terrible
risk, II they havea cough, Group or whooping
cough, which leads to consumption, II YOU do
not attend TO 1t at once shlloh's Consump-
ton Cure Is guaranteed 10 cure them. Price
10 cents, 50cents and 81 90. For lame hack,
side or chest, use shiloh's Porous Plaster.
Price Is cts. Sold by q. Booking, Odd Fellows
Hall; C.E. Dwight, Gath and Chapline streets;
LaughlIn Bros. & Co., Wheeling, and Hus.
bands & InSkeep, Bellaire.
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CHICAGO, August 22.-Flour-Nominally
unchanged. Wheat-Active, firm and higher
No. l Chicago spring 954c; No. . Chicago
spring SIC cash; S81saS7c September; S6XC
October; s61c year; sales at s8AGsSc septem-
Der; No. 8 do SEE; rejected &c. Corn-Fairly
active anda shade higher; 1880 cash 3STa
3ic September; S4Has4%c October; rejected
S21aSSc. Oats Quiet but steady at 23Hc
cash 23Na23ssc September; 23Hc October
rejected zoe. Rye-Steady and unchanged.
Barley-Steady and unchanged. Flaxseed-
Poor to common 81 1Ga1 2Oi sales generally
at $l2l for 5 pei cent seed. Pork-In good
demand and tending upward, but closed
easier ut s. 80 cash September; IS S5aS 35Lc
October; sales ut s. S5as AK October. Lard
Active, firm and higher; IS 65a5 67k cash
and September; 50 G71Sa5 70 October; sales
at s. G7Ha5 12lz October. Bulk Meats-De-
mand good and prices q shade higher at
s. 45a4 COAT 50. Whisky-In good demand
at full prices, 81 90,
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IT Is q fact we'll established by unquestona.
BILE testimony that Halls Hair Remover re-
news, ~cleanscs, brightCns, inylgorates and 70.
stores to Its original color and luStre, faded
gray or dlscolored hair, eheaply, quickly and
surely. The poorest people prefer to buy It
aud use II, rather than 10 proclaim In a man.
ner more forcible than words can delineate,
through blanched locks or grizzly beard, that
they are aged and passing 10 decay. A very
short trial will convince the most skeptlcal
that II does eradicate the scalp diseases which
rob the hair Of rs color and 'iife.-KTt Soft
(Ran.) Daily Monitor.
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B. 4 o. pay.car to-day.

B,&o. pay.car to-day.
The Committee on Ordinances met last
night.
LAWYERS, railway officials and police all
slept last night.
ONLY one week more for the small boy
to run the streets.
DFnrnRRrA Is still prevalent in certain
quarters Of the city.
scnooL Book AGENTS are numerously
scarce since Thursday night.
TnEnew extra police were on duty last
night on the disputed grounds.
MIKE CARANoNT was run in last night
by Officer Davis, for disorderly conduct.
"FARNER Boy" arrived yesterday from
Baersville, having been brought up by the
Dale.
soMR stranger fell in a fit yesterday
in the Sixth Ward, and was cared for by
The kindness Of the citizens.
TIE nail factory Of the La Belle mill
started up yesterday, and steady work Is
now looked for during the fall season.
LARGE crowds hung around the D. 4 20.
depot yesterday, frequently o~bstrucIing
the workmen in their work on the creek
trestle, although not Intentionally.
TIE S. y. W. Fishing Club came up on
the Phaeton this morning from Cresap's
Landing, looking hearty, but most fear
fully sun.burned and wea~ther-beaten.
TIE engine thrown OF the track Thurs
day night on the B. & O., while attemp'
inc TO push cars upon the ground upon
which the p, W. SKY. were laying down
ties, was pulled on the track again yester'
day afternoon.
T,nE officers OF both the Leasure and
schultze Boat Clubs request the captains oil
other clubs not TO allow any boats on
the course this evening at the Murphy.
Knoke race, but keep the track clear and
give each man o fair chance. by SO doing
they will receive the thanks Of the specta'
tors and all interested in the race. One
guide boat only will be allowed to each
man.
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BADLY BEATEN.-Yesterday afternoon
while coming down Twelfth street, we
were approached by a colored man, who
asked II there was q Marine Hospital in
this city. We told him there was, and
asked him what was the matter? dwell"
no said, ~ was beat up last night a little"
and takinga handkerchief from his tace,
exhibited a eountenance that wouldhaye
sent any ordinary Reporter" to the coun-
try for q month to RECONSTRUCT He
said he wa a deck-hand on the Florence
Meyer, and was set upon while asleep on
the way from Cincinnati to this city. He
was sent to DR.. Frissel for repairs.
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FoR sick stomach and loss Of appetite
take the genuine DR.. @. McLanes cele.
brated Liver Pills, prepared by Fleming
Bros, OF Pittsburgh, Pa. None can be
genuine without their signature. Look for
II on every wrapper. The market is full
q imitationSot the name McLASE, spelled
differently, but having same pronuncia.
ton. Oyer fifty million boxes have been
used by the people Of the United States,
Your druggist keeps them,
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II Dry Goods, Carpets, wall Paper, you wish to buy,
Just 20 to John Roemer's Store and try.
His prices ArC especially low.
Cash SALES, small profits bis motto.
Remember when you With to trade,
That money saved Is money made.
By purchasing at JOIN IlO6mers Store
You save full 20 per cent or more,
Proves the fact you find In time
More truth than poetry In my ryme
Hos. 2oI9 and 202t Main street.
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OLD SoLDIER's MRRrlxo.-A movement
is on foot TO call a meeting OF the soldiers
who served in tho late war, to perfect ar
r1ngements 10 attend the S~tGu6nville Re-
union in a body. There are q large mum.
Der Of men in the city who wore the blue
during the late rebellion, and It would be
apleasant thing to them to greet their old
comrades in arms and recount the scenes
OF peril through which they passed. The
probabilities arc that a meeting will be
called for Monday evening at the Court
House, at which time every old soldier in
the city should answer, "Here.n
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Mountnin GIngerbrend.

Takea halfpound butter, quarter pound
sugar, six eggs (yolks and white beaten
separately, tablespoonful each ofground
cinnamon, alspicet and cloves, one tea
spoonful ginger, three.Quarters pint OF mo.
lasses, four tablespoontuls sweet milk and
one pound flour, having mixed thoroughly
in 1t one measure "BANSER" Baking Pow
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Commonwealth Distribution Co., 1
nrRuIn1- AnOnst tnth.

Final notice is called to the next Draw.
ing Of the above popular Company on
August 30th. The same splendid scheme
and the same unexceptional manner o.
drawing. Sl12,4O0 in cash prizes. Tickets
g. Orders are pouring in, and will be
filed up 10 evening Of 10Th irst. Send at
once to 7. ]. CoMMERroRD, Secretary,
Courier journal Building, Louisville, KY,
or same at 1853 Broadway, New York.
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BA1LED.-Alvin Sprigg, Of Washington.
Pa, who was committed to jail a few DAYS
ago upon a charge Of stealing a watch bc.
longing to ]. W. Boring, OF this city, was
released yesterday afternoon, bail having
been furnished. w. n. Curtis, ESQ, was
the bordsman, he having been indemni.
fed by the brother and aunt Of the ae-
crsed. Sprigg left for Washington in the
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H. N. S. "~P1xAyoRE," by Arthur sulli,
van. Full Vocal Score, words and music,
81 90; Libretto words only, lOc; VocaI
Selections (bopnd), Csc; Galop, SOC; Waltz,
SIC; Potpourri, Soc; Galop, for Piano and
Violin, Cornet or Flute, 40c; Waltz, iol
Piano and Violin, Cornet r Flute, Soc,
All the novelties in music. Pianos and
Organs to rent.
LUCAS Music STORE,
1927 Market street,
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Internationally night Squire Mix
had, Pat Joint up on a charge Of assaulting
David Bell some time ago. Sentenced o
pay the costs and enter into a bond in $50
Tor six months to keep the peace.
Ed. Joint was up for assaulting Moses
Bell at the same time, but this case was
dismissed at the costs Of the complainant.
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FoR UPwARDs OF THIRTY WARS Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used
for children. It corrects acidity OF the
stomach, relieves trind collie, regulates the
bowels, cures dyaenteTy and diarrhed,
whether arising from teething or other
causes. An old and well-tried remedy.
25 cents a bottle. DIV
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DIoGENEs was anxious to find an honest
man. II there Is one such in sodus or viCini-
ty, and he will take the trouble to call at our
store, he shall have a bottle OF Hatclis Uni
yersal Cough Syrup, t. use on ITS MERITS;
that's, no cure, no pay! We have sold this
remedy for five years, and arc satisfied from
what cur customers shy oft, that It is n valu.
able medicine Of Its kind. We have also
used 1t ourselves, and find 1t never.Eailing in
the cure Of coughs and colds; also q sure re.
lief for asthma. Try IL, and II no relief comes
Of II, the money will be cheerfully refunded.
PARSONS & Co.
sodus, Wayne Co., N. Y.
Sold by Logan, List & Co. TTs&w
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IMPLICATIONS,

WASHINGTON, August 23.-1 A. M.-Fol
Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, rainy
weather, variable winds mostly from
northeast TO southeast, stationary or fall
ing temperature and barometer.
For the Lower Lakes, cooler, partly
cloudy weather, occasional rain, winds
mostly from the northwest, and rising ba.
remeter..
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II youhaye headache. toothache or neural.
gia, use Home Relief for pain.
1t will cure cholera morbus, diarrhea, dysen.
terry or any bowel complaint. Buy q bottle
and use II all. II not satisfied return the
empty bottle and we will refund your money.
Price 25 cd. and 50 cts.
Sc. Hamilton & Co., corner Belmont and
Thirty:thitd street., Bellaire, o.
Logan, Lust & Co.
J.F. Shirk, opp. Postofiee.
Chas, Moenkemoeller, corner Main and
Twentysecond streets.
": 4. William, ESQ Main street, Wheeling
W. va TFsAR
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may DO entirely prevented, the breath purt.
fed, and the teeth made t0gllSten with white.
ness by the use Of Browns Camphotated
DentFiErice. Price Is cent?.
Browns Bronchial Troches'' are renowned
and wonderfully effective for curing coldsand
relieving any throat or catarrhal difficulty,
but guard against counterfeit. Sold by Logan,
List &Co., and oil druggissat % centSper box.
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snlLon's CArARRH REMEpY.-A marvellous
cure for catarrh, diphtheria, canker mouth,
and headache. With each bottle there is an
ingenious nasal injector for the'more success
full treatment OF THE complaint, without extra
charge. Price 30 cents. Sold by E. Book
ing, Odd Fellows Hall; o. L. Dwight,
2llh and Chapllne streets; Laughlin Bros. &
Co., Wheeling, and Husbands &1nskeep, Bell
aire. TTskEOW
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LOAN ExnmtTloS. Our city is to have
Q loan exhibition onavery extensive scale,
taedlrectorsan manage Of the hildren's
Home having unanimously SO decided at
their joint meeting. The plans arc yet in
embryo, but promise large results. The
exhibition is to open early in November.
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Gl%enn'ssulphuF Soap has won great caleb.
ritylnd sale by sheer force Of is astonishing
effect IN curing skin diseases, and ~OFadiCating
blCmiShes. Price O ceRts.
For restoring the natural color, growth and
beauty Of tho hair buy Hair ReviVium, at 50
cents per bottle. II has no equal. Sold by
Logan, List & Co., and by every druggist.