davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
GENERAL GRANT.
His Movements Yesterday.

SAN FRANCIsCO, September 24.-Dur-
ing the forenoon General Grant, accom-
panied by Governor Irvine, Governor
elect Perkins, Major Bryant and Gene
raj Mcdowell, visited the Produce Tx
change and received an enthusiastic re-
ceptiOn. President Clayton delivered 4
brief address of welcome, and after the
inspection of various California prod
ucts General Grant, accompanied by
General Mcdowell, Judge Field, Mrs.
Grant, U. ;. Grant, jr., and the Recep-
ton Committee, Immediately after
leaving the Produce Exchange, Were
driven 10 the Washington street wharf,
where the party took the steamer
Gen. Mcpherson, which was covered
with flags, pennauts and wreaths OF
flowers, and proceeded to make a tour
of the notifications i'm the harbor, stop
ping a few minutes mt Black Point 10
take on several officers. The steamer
proceeded to Angel Island, where the
General and party were received by the
officers in command and shown around
the post. After passing an hour or so
there the guests visited Alcatraz. The
General inspected the fortitications
there, complifiiented the command
ing officer upon the excellent con-
dition of the fort and remark
ed on the splendid defenses
Of the harbOr in general. The party
then took a steamer for Black Point.
On arriving there the battery fired a sa-
lutte OF thirty-eight guns, and the car
riagcS in waiting tack the party to the
residence of General Mcdowell the
bands OF the Second and Fourth Artil-
lery PLAYING "Hail 10 the Chief and the
soldiers saluting.
After luncheon the reception began
and continued during the remainder OF
the afternoon, many prominent citizens
and ladies' attending, besides military
gentlemen. During the reception the
General met many OF his comrades, and
the time passed pleasantly in calling up
memories of the camp and battle field.
SAN FRAxcIsco, September 2t-The
announcement that General Grant
would visit Baldwin's Theatre this even
iug sufliccd to pack the building to its
utmost capacity. The proscenlum box
designed for occupancy by the Gen
eral and his party was handsomely dec
GRATED with flowers and the national
colors. The programme for the evening
was the balcony and other scenes from
Romeo and Juliet and Diplomacy. Gen.
Grant and party arrived shortly before
p o'clock between acts, and a great
crowd gathered at the entrance cheering
vocitrrOuSly as he alighted. On max
ing his appearance in the box while the
audience rose 10 its feet and cheered
and applauded for several minutes,
while the orchestra struck up "See
the Couquering Hero Comes" followed
by a medley Of National airs, accented
hy discharges OF muskctry from behind
the scenes. Great preparations are be-
ing made in Oakland for the reception
tomorrow, including procession, din
ner and campfire OF the veterans of the
war Next Tuesday the party will 90
10 stockton and thence to Yosemite.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
MURDERED IN BED.
a Young Girl Shot bya Rejected
Lover.

BUCYRUs, O., September 23.-Last
night George Schawb, young man of
Incorporate habits living near New
Washington, murdered Miss Mary Lagg,
an estimable well-to-dO girl living five
miles north of Bucyrus with Henry
Klink and wife, who were away. She
had repeatedly refused his company
and he had threatened violence. \
farm laborer named Rice sleeping
up stairs was awakened by the
report of gun, and crept
down and fled, terrified and un-
dressed. to alarm the neighbors. Miss
Long was found with hole blown into
her side by a shotgun which lay on the
floor with looped string tied to one Of
the triggers, of which the cap only was
exploded. Schwab's hat, coat, and
boots were found under a tree that COM
manded the sight OF her bedroom, and
he was soon found hanging to another
tree. 1t Is supposed he watched her go
TO bed, waited until she slept, entered
bv a door left unlocked for Mr.. and Mrs.
Klnk, and shot and killed her instan-
taneously, for the bed was unrutiled; !;
then failing TO shoot himself he had
hung himself.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Gnnnrnl t,orelcn Notes.


\ Paris spOndent learns that
Bismarck has submitted plan to the
Emperor OF Austria and Andrassy
for general disarmament.
Paul FalConCr Poole, a well known
French painter, died Tuesday, aged 60.
4 Simla correspondent reports that
the lines of communication in the khur-
um and Khybcr Valleys are being
strengthened by considerable reinforce
ments, and that the various posts are be-
ing fortified in view OF the possibility OF
local troubles.
A Vienna special says: 1t is now
clear that the object Of the meeting Of
Andrassy and Bismarck was to main
tain peace in Europe by strong al
lance, and to gradually separate Russia
from the rest OF Europe.
4 Berlin correspondent reports that
Lord Salisbury and Waddington have
agreed to reject the Russian proposal
for a European commission of control
over the financial administration oil
Egypt.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
CHILL
The War With Peru.

PANAMA, September l6.-The Star and
Herald says: During an attack on AntO-
fagasta, Chill, by the Peruvian iron-clad
Huascar, a torpedo was launched against
the Chilan transport AblaO. After pro-
ceeding a short distance the torpedo
seemed to be heading directly for the
Huascar. A young officer, seeing the
peril of his ship, leaped overheard and,
meeting the torpedo, changed its course
and it passed under the stern OF the
Huascar. The captain of the
Ablao was reported wounded in the
fight and a number OF his men and
officers were killed. There is not Il dol
lar in the Peruvian treasury and the
future has been anticipated up to the
end of November and Sj,0OO,00O are
due the banks for war expenses. The
soldiers are. without pay and promise
soon to be without rations. The Banco
Nacional is closed and several directors
and eX-direCtors are in prison charged
with issuing paper to the amount OF
100000. The government has guar
anteed the over issue and an assessment
on the share holders will furnish funds
sufficient to pay the depositors and
other claimants.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Railroad Accident.

ST. LOUIS, September 24.-About 3
o'clock this morning, as the passenger
train from Kansas City to S. Louis ap-
preached Centralia, Mo-, the reclining
chair car struck the rear end OF a freight
train, which was standing on the switch
and projecting over the main track, and
was badly crushed. Nearly every per-
son in the car, more or less, was hurt,
and one woman, name unknown, it Is
said, has died from injuries received.
All the cars Of the train are somewhat
damaged, but no one was hurt except
those in the chair car. The injured pas
sengers were brought here and taken
to the Lindell hotel, where they are be-
ing cared for at the expense Of the rail-
road company.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Demand for Small Change.

WASHINGTON, September 24.-The
Treasury Department has received an
unusual demand for one cent bronse
pieces, and as soon as possible the Phil
adeiphia mint will turn out a sufficient
amount of them 10 fill the many orders
received. The Treasury Department is
in receipt Of letters from the West com
planning OF the scarcity OF notes OF
small denominations, and asking that a
supply OF such notes be sent to the sew
eral sub-treasnries, with directions to
pay them out in exchange for notes OF
larger denominations. The assistant
treasurers, with their limited clerical
force, cannot undertake to exchange one
denomination OF notes for another, but
the Treasurer OF the United States will
furnish new notes OF such denOmina-
tions as may be desired in return for
bankers drafts in New York, and will
transmit them as the applicant may in
diclte, but without risk or expense 10
the government.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Moro Negroes for Kansas.

ST. Louis, September 24.-About one
hundred and fifty colored emigrants of
all ages, from Nashville. arrived here
last night, en- route for Kansas. They
were looked after by the Colored Relief
Board here.
The st. Louis Club, an organization Of
merchants, modelled alter similar clubs
in New York and other Eastern cities,
was inaugurated tonight with good
deal of stvle and ceremony.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
BUYING AND SELLING.
GENERAL MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Money Active at 5 Per Cent.-Goysrn-
ments Quiet-FIour Irregular with
Upward Tendency Wheat
Heaw-HOgs Quiet.
FINANCE.

NEW YORK, September 2i.-MoNEY-
Active at 3(u.7 per cent, closing nj per
cent. Prime mercantile paper sac per
cent. Sterling exchange tirmer at Isl! /;
sight exchange on New York 1891.
SILvER-At London SO.d; bar silver
here llli; subsidiary silver coin !Gl
per cent. discount.
GovRRNMENTs-Quiet.
U. : Coupons llsSl).
New Four-and- halls .......luh
New fourS
Currency
RAILRoAD BoNps-Easier.
STATE BoNDs-Dull.
SroCKS-Moncy was active and strin-
gent this afternoon when the rate wds !
per cent. on good collatcrals and COM
mission OF l.32 to lilo per cent. on fancy
stocks. Just previous Ia the close of
bank hours the rate dropped to per
cent, andlthen rose to } per cent. The
stock market opened strong and buoy
ant with coal shares and Pacific Mail
the most prominent in the dealings, and
before noon an advance Of los per cent.
had been established, the latter, Della
ware and Hudson. During the after
noon there was sharp and sudden de-
preston and prices declined i@2 per
cent in,the entire list The coal shares,
the Grangers and some Ot the low priced
stocks led the downward movement
The immediate causes 1T work 10 pro
duce this depression were the Stringcncy
in money, the decline in wheat at Chi
cago, and the lower prices for coal ut
the auction sales to-day. Toward the
close recovery of iGll per cent from
the lowest point took place. Canada
Southern became quite active at the
second board, selling up from G3 10 ~,
reacting To 81 J, and closingnt 6jl. llous-
ton and Texas rose from ~ 10 524. The
directors of the It. Paul railroad to-day
declared a dividend OF y per cent.
on common and - on preferred stock.
The transactions aggregated 3il,OW
shares. of which 10000 were Erie,
1900 Lake Shore, 2l 900 Northwestern,
2l, 900 1t. Paul, 10000 Wabash, 62,OOO
Delaware, Lackawauna and Western,
81. 900 New Jersey Central, 5000 Della
ware and Hudson, 5000 Michigan
Central, 5000 c., c., G. II J., 1900 G.,
c. al. c., 5000 IIUnnibaI and 81. Jo-
scph, 5000 Ohio and Mississippi, 900
Western Union $1,000 Pacific Mail,
5000 Iron Mountain, 5,iO0 Kansas and
Texas, 2,GOO Houston and Texas, $500
Northern Pacific, 5000 -. Louis and
San Francisco, 1900 Kansas City and
Northern, 1000 Louisville and Nash
vile, 5000 Danada Southern and =, 100
Union Pacific.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25

Youthful Murderer Captured.

MILwAUKEE, September PA special
TO the Sentinel from Madison says: Geo.
Baumgardner, the tifteen-year-old tiend
who so horribly murdered little Sandy
White at Fulton, Wisconsin, yesterday,
was captured to-day at Prairie Du Sac.
When arrested he was riding the horse
stolen from Mr.. White. On being
charged with the crime, said he must
have been insane when he did it. Sher-
iff McGinness started with the prisoner
for Lodi. He was met by sheriff Bald
win, OF Dane county, with posse, who
will bring the prisoner here tonight.
Baumgardner will be taken to James
vile tomorrow. There is considerable
excitement here tonight, but no attempt
at rescue will be made.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
AFGHANISTAN.
The Advance on Cabul.

SMLA, September 24.-General Baker,
commanding the brigade of infantry,
will probably attack Kushi, on the
route from Kohat to Cabul, to-day. Re-
sistance is expected. The force under
General Sir Frederick Roberts, three
brigades OF $500 men, is supplied with
transportation and ready to move on
Cabul. The advance OF the main body,
under General Bright, numbering $500
men, will commence Immediately. Sir
Frederick Roberts will be supported 10y
q reserve force Of some 1000 men, un-
der Generals Gordon and Cough, hold
ing the Kuram valley and maintaining
communications between the advancing
forces and northwestern India.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
DRY GOODS.
NOW Yofk.

NEw YoRE, September p. Dry Goods
- Business was ratherquict with package
houses, but the jobbing trade continues
fairly active. Cotton goods in light de-
mand in first hands, but leading makes
are fairly steady. Prints sluggish. Dress
goods and ginghams In steady demand
and firm. Mems wear wOolens in mod.
crate request and 1annels doing well.
Shirts and drawers IN good demand and
light supply.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Dominion Exhibition.

OTTAWA, September 24.-The Domin-
ion Exhibition was formally opened
to-day by His Excellency, the Governor
General, and Princess Louise. Twenty
thousand people were present, including
the Governors of Ohio, Maine and Yer
mont, with their respective stats.
HAMILTON, ONT., September 24.-
Mayor Macintosh, entertained at lunch
to-day the United States Governors at
present in the city and oths distin-
guished visitors. Governor Bishop, Of
Ohio, replied to the toast, "The President
of the United States"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
1ri.h Catholics, Benevolen, Union.

DAYroS, o., September IA con-
ven,ion OF the order 81 the Irish Catho-
liz Benevolent Union met here to-day.
A large procession was held this morn
iny of Catholic societies from Dayton
anil neighborngcities Abont one hun
drcd delegstes are present from different
parts of the United States. The Con-
yentiOn Vas formally welcomed by the
Mayor, and speeches were made by
Judge Dgyer, Of this city, and the
founder Of the order, Hon. A. ". Keller,
President, Of Richmond, Va. This after:
noon the delegates visited the Soldiers
Home, and will continue their business
Tomorrow.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
CABLE CHRONICLES.
THE BRITISH ADVANCE ON CABUL.
The Chili Peruvian War-Emancpation Of
Slaves in Cnba-Activity in Scot
tish Pig Iron-GeneraI For
eign Notes,
CUBA.
Emancipation Of Slaves.

MADRID, September PA telegram
from Havana states that three slave
holders have emancipated their six
thousand slaves and contracted with
them for their services for five years.
Other Shareholders intend following their
example. The Spanish government has
decided to send five hundred soldiers to
Cuba forthwith. Several Deputies are
resolved to move in the Cortes the imme-
date abolition of slavery in Cuba with
out indemnity TO the slave owners.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Massachusetts, Prohibition State Conven-
tiOn

BosToN, September 24.-The Prohibi-
ton State Convention was held to-day,
Rev. A. A. Miner presiding. Resolu-'
tons were adopted and the following
nominations made: Governor, Rev. ID.
c. Eddy; Lieutenant Governor, Timothy
Kearl; Secretary of State, Charles Amy,
Treasurer, David n. Skillings; Auditor,
Jonathan II. Orme; Attorney-General,
s. NJ. Fairfield. A resolution was passed
inviting the cooperation of women in
the work of the party, and invoking her
use of the ballot box.
Adjourned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Weather Indications.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., September p, l
A. M.-For Tennessee and Ohio Valley,
clear or partly cloudy weather, norther-
lv winds, becoming variable; low, fol-
lowed by n rising temperature, with sta
tionary or lower barometer.
For the lower lakes, clearer or partly
cloudy weather, colder north to west
winds, and stationary or higher barom-
ptpr
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Postmaster Shot

WASHINGTON, September "a. - The
pOstotfice agent at Atlanta has been tele-
graphed that the case OF shooting the
Postmaster at Blacksville, s, c.. re-
quires immediate attention. The Post
master-General will abolish the office Of
postmaster, as he is not safe while per-
forming his duty and is not protected by
the authorities.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
The Clarke Murder Trial.

BoSroN, September 24.-The jury in
the case Of the State vs.. DIR, Kimball and
Madame Goodrich, for the murder Of
Jennie P. Clarke, whose body was found
in trunk, came in this morning and
reported disagreement The jury was
discharged. 1t is reported that eleven
were for conviction.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25

WORMS are miserable aftlictiOn,
found in most families, and not unfre-
quently fatal in their effects. There
fore, delay not, but Immediately ask
your druggist for "Dr. G. MeLane's Oel-
ebrated Vermifuge," and happiness will
bless your household. Only see that
Fleming Bros, "A Wood street, Pitts
burgh," Is on the wrapper, or you will
get a worthless imitation.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25

"Oh, how 7 DO wish my skin was as
clear and soft as yours, " said lady 20
her friend. "You can easily make II 20,
answered the friend. "How" inquired
the first lady. "By using Hop Bitiers,
that makes pure, rich blood and bloom
ing health. 1t done 1t for me, as You
observe"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Secretary Schury.

st. Lows, september PA Globe
Democrat special from Wichita, Kansas,
saws: Secretary Schurz arrived there to-
day, en- route for Indian Territory, and
was met at the depot by the Wichita
guards and civil societies. Indian agents
Miles and Whitney, and Capt. MonrSe
commanding the troops here will accom-
pany the Secretary to the Territory.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
The Historical Bell at Barnesville.

From the Enterprise
The bell for the new school house was
placed in position last Thursday in the
tall tower of the building. The work
was accomplished without accident, and
when everything was finished the first
peals OF the bell were heard. After
hearing the bell ring everybody con-
cIuded that the judges at the Paris Ex-
position were right in awarding the first
premium TO this bell. II is soft and
mellow, yet loud, in tone reminding
one of
"ThoSa bells OF Shandon
Which sound So grand on
The pleasant waters OF the river Lee
Our little city has certainly secured one
thing OF which it may be proud. The
bell will call many generations OF young
people to school, and tell the passing
hours TO thousands who will live and
die within the sound of its mellow
music.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Ohio Tobacco.

GAINESVILLE Enterprise,
The tobacco crop Of this region is be-
ing gathered. Although the crop is
small, it is OF good quality, and will
bring high prices. There is an excellent
prospect for a good tobacco market dur
Ing the next year.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
SCOTLAND.

d. Activity in the Pig-Tron Market.
GLASGOW, September 24.--The pig
iron market is active and prices higher
than at any time in the past eighteen
months. The revival lis almst solely due
TO large orders from America.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Hanlan.

ToRoSro, September 24.-Hanian will
start for Chautauqua tomorrow morn
ing. 1t is stated that he will not accept
Elliott's challenge, but will return the
N,,grtsgdns challenge cup.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Killed by His Wife.

HARTFORD, September 24.-Rev. Da-
vid L. Lounsburg, Rector of Christ
Church, was shot dead, this morning,
by his wife, as he lay asleep. The wo-
man was temporarily insane from sick
ness.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Sale of Coal,

New YORK, September 2i.-The Lack
awanna company sold at auction to-day
one hundred thousand tons of Scranton
coal. Prices-Grate, 81 97iG2 90; egg,
g l2!@2 27i; stove, g 32!@2 37!;
chestnut. = l7b@2 20.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Imports q Specie.

W.smsGrox, September 2i.-During
the first twelve weeks Of the current
fiscal wear, embracing the period from
july to september 20, the imports of
specie at New York exceeded the ex-
ports by s25, ,3O5,3li.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Fire Damn Explosion.

SCRANTON. Pa, September PA ter
rife explosion of fire damp occurred
here to-day in the Sloan colliery, by
which hye men were badly burned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
WOOL
Boston.

BosroS, September p. .-WOol-fiun;
Ohio and Pennsylvania feeces 39ls4ic,
Michigan and Wisconsin %la SIC; comb
ing delaines iOta45; unwashed conbing
9S(a3
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Influx of Gold.

New YoRK, September "A. The
steamship Abyssiana, from Liverpool,
brought S275, 900 in gold bars.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Base Ball.
A I,ady's Wish.

CLEvEIAyD, September 2I-Cleye-
land, ]; Chicago, 2.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
WHERE THE CATTLE ARE REroRrED FRoM.

Virginia, 1865; Ohio, ,0l3; West Vir-
ginia, 2,4l5; Maryland, 50; Tennessee,
81; Pennsylvania, II; Missouri, 27l;
District of Columbia, IS. Total sales,
A. 90
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
REMARKS,

The supply is quite full this week,
some $500 in excess OF last week. The
quality, though generally good is not up
to that of last weeks offerings, some of
the pens falling short in that respect,
though there are as good hogs on the
market as there were then. The demand
is reported good in all the yards and the
prices of last week are well maintained.
Quotations, 5(G6! cts.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
SHEEP AND LAMBS.

The quality this week is rather indif-
crcnt, good sheep being scarce and the
demand for them is good. Common
sheep are dull and hard to sell at any
price. Lambs are in fair demand for
those of good quality; only stock sheep
are generally quite slow. We quote
sheep at 3G4t cts. for butchers lambs
3@3l cts; stock sheep, 81 5OG2 - as to
quality.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
REMARKS on BEEF CATTLE.

The arrivals of cattle during the week
amounted to 6,lS2 head, against 5,05i
last week and 1897 head the correspon-
ding week of last year, and the sales
during the week amounted TO 3, ,429 head,
against 1892 last week and 3,lS9 head
the corresponding week OF last year. and
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
OIL City.

OIL CrTY, September 4.-The market
opened excited, with 75ic bid, ad-
vanced SOC, and closed at 1!ic. SHIP
ments $1,000 barrels, averaging i1,OOO
barrels: transactions $50, 600 barrels.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
Now OrlnnnH.

NEw ORLEANS, September 4.-Cofee
In demand jobbing Ia prime, l2tca
lGic. Sugar and MOlasses-Stock ex.
haustcd. Rice Quiet; Louisiana Ordi-
nary tO choice lie.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
LIVE STOCK.
Baltimore.
BALTIMORE. Sent. 22.

RECEIPTs SINCE MONDAY.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25
MII.CU cows.

Trade continues very dull and prices
quite low at Sl7G4O per head.
SWINE.
Arrivals this n'li
Arrivals last week rk................ ......... h2lH
ArriYAls ono Ycar ago !lNb
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-09-25

All the dealers report the market as
slower than for long time, some think
it the dullest for months. The quality
of the offerings was not as good as it
was last week, for though there were as
good tops among the receipts they were
not put on the market to the extent they
were last week. Prices ranged at 2!CD
>! cts, with few choice sold by the
Lehmans to j, W. ID. Pentz on private
terms and understood to be cOnsidera-
bly, higher. Prices generally were lCli
lower and in some cases (, the better
grades suffering least, the tops showing
a decline Of | and others as above.