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"THE CRITIC'Su TABLE.

| A DICTIONARY OF THE BIBLE. BY WILLIAM
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No library can be complete without this ex-
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prises the antiquities, biography, geography,
natural history and literature OF the Bible,
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ences TO the revised version OF the Now Tesla
ment. 1t 10 handsomely printed and bound.
A NATURALisT'B RAMBLEs ABOUT HOME.
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Tho author has grouped together some most
interesting and valuable Information about
the habits OF familiar animals, birds, fish, etc.,
told in an intensely captivating and readable
shape.
MILLIONS PROSE WRITINGS. New York: d.
Appleton Co. washington: Brentauo.
This little volume is the latest addition to
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like the volumes that have preceded It, is a
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OF the poet
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Incorporated in 1868 for rs years by the Legisla-
lature for Educational and Charitable purposes
with capital of u ,0o0, 000-to which q reserve
fund OF over $4,000 has since been added.
By an overwhelming popular vote Its franchise
was made part OF the present State Constitution
adopted December 2. A. d. 1879.
me only LOTTERY eUer D0ted on and Endorsed 6y
the people Of any State.
IL nerer scales or postpones.
ITS Grand Single Number Drawings take
place monthly.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO
WIN A FORTUNE. TENTH GRAND
DRAWING, GLASS X, IN THE ACADEMY OF
MUSIC, NEW ORLEANS, TUESDAY, Oct.
Il, 1S84-l73d Monthly Drawing.
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Bedding, DR.
Stand, 8O1 M
lection should be Made
Cash Prices Guaranteed.
Space, 500
FOR BLAINE AND AMERICA.

Tint Is What the People Are For,
ana Not For Cleveland and Brit
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And equally true Afthat DR.. Pierce's "Pleas.
ant Purgative. al lSls' tths original Little
Liver Pills. are tn 'nioet efrectual means that
can DO used 10 reach the seat OF disease, cleans.
ing tllefbowels and system, and assisting Ma
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HAlTiA'S FERRY.
Gencrni News and Go,sip from Oyer the
----- go - GiHer 49, 49, " 1

| O. s.->
5=i Aiver. ,u5., ;.
Master Harry WarWoud Is threatened Will
typhoid fever. -
= Mrs. g; J. Hough!on Is visiting friends a,
Blai-sville, Pa. -. = +
B. +. Brady, The Washington street Dry
Goods man, Is on the sick list.
Mrs. J. L. skilliug, OF Fifth street, had lie,
hand badly cut Friday with broken j,r.
The G. a. 4 Lodge No. 70, will give grand
Tree GIT conce:t in Commercial Hall, Feb.
eed and Esd. - -
Tho country people arc taking ADVANTAGE
OF the good s!ets CHING, and are bridging in 9
great deal Of wht at. - = =,
Charles Thompson, an employee Of He'll.
lnGs Goal works, IVES caught between two
Soai ca1s IN the bank Saturday morning and
R P.J. Drenen, L. ]. c. Drenen and Z ].
a. Drenen are homs from Minneapolis, Sum.
moned hither by the Hines, OF their mother,
Mrs. Dsenen is convalcscent. 1.'s ~ ~
The case Of Fred Eoeiipg against Rober,
Styles, for election, was tried before eouire
Mitchell and resulted in verdict for Ebe.
ling: Hon. John s. Cochran for plaintiff and
&c. Duncan for defendant. II -
.Oae Of the most enjoyable dauces given this
winter took place at the Hanover House on
ihnrsday evening last. I. was a leap year
ball-ths young. ladies' making all the ar
ssIr!anGemen's and calling for tho young men.
Misses Beck, Furbay, Annie Garrett, Florida
Humpriesville, Carrie Otto and Ida Donayan
we're the manasers, md Miss Carrie Otto act.
90 as aoor manager, calling out and arranging
Inc dances like an old veteran. Refreshments
we're served in an adjoining room all The
evening. About forty couples were.in a.ten-
dance and dancing was kept up until 5 A, NJ.
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A EEEEl.iaG MAR
Doing a Good Work nv n Missionary to
til India. u Fyll

"uaAS " SOou NOFA uS II 4LhAtO00fy 10
~, ,i India. j, fyll
Rev. j. Sumner 6;one, late of this CITY.
now afm;isionary Of the N. f church al
Bombay, was recently Transferred i,om hi
former charge Mt Calcutta 10 that city, an,
upon bislesving n farewell meeting was held.
from tho following account, OF which, taken
from tho h,diaa lIstntss. it will be seen that
iie. Stone, has already tnyds warm place in
Tho hearts Of his ueH associates and friends
iE'tHe Old World: q jSg@f 49,
Tbs removal by Inc Conveyance at Alfalfa.
bad, the other day, OF tee Rsv. ], s, Stone.
N. y ;sif:m oascuHa to f.omha wa, patnfn}
surprise 10 O lnrger nulnbsr of friends tbnn II
falls 10 the iot Of many men 10 gather around
tam IN thscs yc,rs. Nowhere vas lle Hore
popula- than Ia the Sunday school, 10 Which
he Ind devoted h.mRelt with unspsring zeal
TINT tas not oeon. s,lrpatied, un1 n success
thSt has seldom.bcoa .lq Tulle3, in India, "a
fsrewolltta mcsllns WAS hastily arranged In
tho GecCales Methodist church on Tuesday
evening, sl1 tha children IL cluster.
ed around q their departing & superin.
teadeat and Fang and c!Iatted b. turns.
Dr. Thohurn called tho meeting 10 order.
and Mr.. IslblBson soutlar o. planned the cir.
cuns,ances Jude. which DR.. St0no was going
away, dwelt upon his nevs...o- b. forgotten
services to tho Sunday school, sssuIed him OF
tho affection and good wishes CT bis many
friends. AID expressed the hope that lie
would return Ia Calcutta 10 greater hpnors
than he hsd yet bosnc. Ds. Stone was then
presented with a yaluablO set 81 volumes on
In0i.n. history, o.hnoloey and nntsQ aities,
and msdN asrsech in which he spoke Of the
salvation 0: souls ss ,hs otjsot for which be-
did whatever he wns able The company did
not hienk mp III soma time la.sr and the
children erj jysl themselves TO the FULL Dr..
Stone left BY The mail t ain on Wednesday.
aud although tho rain continued, and How.
'ah station wes far ch,:a.number OF persons
wcntio bid lin another good bye. n Eg5
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IKE ColiETikADE.
IGte, cSi!uG EcVicw Of the Past Two
Weeks NVYcnIonis In Coke,

Hecl.s' koYcmonis In Coke.
Tho Counel!sviils Keystone Courier saws:
The situation In the coke region has remain
ed almost at q Stand still for the past two
weeks, a. 10 represented by the cspitulstory
iiaures. Two weeks ago, Of the 0 Cos ovens,
i59 waro idls on account OF the dull market
and $40 or account CT legal difficulties, mt k.
ing 77S idle oycns III al. This week there
orc twenty id!s ovens les. being but 15S or q
little over L percent OF the oveps in tho 70.
gion, The lowest percentage known Tor seyst al
years. or these idls eveus, tho Mount Brad
dock works, l2i ovens, have been ida for
many months on account OF the fsilure Of A,
Q. TntsmAri mad the Mahon!ns works, at
Dunbar, 100 orens, have also been Idle for
long time pending the settlement Of the
financial troubles If the owners, who were
identified in the Brown, Bonncli and com.
pany failure. The ovens idle for lack OF or.
dsrs a,t: The Fountain mines of Blake at
Scottdale, 30 ovcns; the Beg:emer works OF
Mcclure Il Company, ITO ovens; there arc Is
idle ovens at the andard work.; Boyle &
Rafferty, ase running but one.hslf of Their
JuEe Bug branch, is still ploddirg along with
20 Of her 90 oyens burning. Tho remaining
! 031 oyeus are bnraing, aud running from
thr, e to five dsys in a week. 90 N ~
The continued dull and prof.lesa condition
OF trade has resulted ut last in bringing the
operators to their ;elis;s, and most Of them
have concluded tia. 1t is better TO stand TO-
ge,her than perish ons by one ut the hands OF
inch other for the sole nud exclusive benefit
OF the CONSUMER; 60, following out tie aug.
gestion Of tbs CouriT, olovemen: has been
70. s(oot loosi.S sowecd the formation Of A
coke pool among The manufacturers. The
matter 10 ns yet in embryo, but wo arc able
10 sny that the !ar:es. operators In the recion
hnyg taken hold Of 1t. The plan is 10 appoint
an agcnt into whose hs4ds all coke shall be-
delivered, and who aAall have power, under
proper rgatsio,ions,%to regulate the supply
and tx the price. Tho only objection thus
far encountered comes from tho smaller on.
oIators, who object 70 proposition 10 charFe
len cents per ton for baMding their coke, on
tho ground thst is GxtravGsant. It is 10 be-
soped that this difference will he adjusted,
Tor, until the c0ks operators pool their issues.
there il no immediate prospects OF any profit
in the trade. Labor Is plenty in thu region,
and serious outbreaks nrs feared in copse.
quence,s between the IIungariaus and The
Americans aud other ratlona!itts. NJ ~
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fRad,y in Ne,c,l ar 4 mai, o.,,

That they are badly in need Of; "a railroad
down along the river counties, and that the
compilation Of tho Oaiu River road will bs
hailed with Joy, no one will deny after read.
Ing the following extracts from the st.
Mnry'a Oract ."'acp. Hall arrived in Town
lest Wednesday, night from. New Martins.
vile. Hs came overland in a sleigh. liz
gave q description OF his riding loy ar ! the
10y. roads ibslween here and Nav Martins.
vllle!s He described thet people along tbe
road as being emphatically snow-bound and
!seEan 10. He said that at every place he
stopped or met any one be was : i'm.
portuned with questions n relative istn
the outside world, as 4 there bas
been no mail between New, : Mar.
tinsyille and this point Tor someiime. To
say tha. the people along tho road aro mad
does not express 1t and the curses and an.
athemas that they heap upon the Wheeling
d Parkersburg Transportation. G 5mpsny nre
terrific. Col. Dan Jnhuson wants 10 buckle
on bis war armor again and 70 forth 10 fiehs
somebody. Even staid old 6lstersyille woi'Id
forward a petition TO the Postmaster Gentrai
complaining OF the inJustice-i q, she would
II she had any mail 10 send 1t ~, eistsrs.
vile aud Long zach have had no mail since
tho rivsr, closed, and are Justly indignant
over the matter.n Il - : -.
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Very seldom do we read OF an actual case
Of recovery, where hope had altogether been
lost, to equal that which was on Monday In.
v,est'gs!:ed by q Dispatch reporter who had
hears, IN various quarters, persons taking
70 their friends Of cure, seemingly little
shar, Of miraculous, that had been perform.
ed. VIM. Lincoln Curtis is the name Of The
Young man in question. He is now employ.
ed at Il (. Porter 4 Co.'s Locomotive Works,
Pittsburgh His disease was Chronic Rheu
matism. The enormous swelling and pam 10
the joints o! bis arm boon produced psraIysis
o. his lett arm. He gradually grew wore,
bis ankles and knees were soon eyon worse
than bis arms. his cheek bones began to en-.
large, spre. ding his isca out Of all resem.
blance to bis former cell. Two physicians
pronounced him hopeless. PEsuv4 cured
him. Page SO Dr.. Harsmsn's I Ills of Lite.n
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THE WEEKS TRADE
General 7radc Stiil Inproving-Wheat
w sg. n and Corn Coming IN. = n n ].

and Corn Coming Up. ",
. Nav YoaK, January 2o.-Reporta to
Bradarees show the improvement in the
condition Of general trade, as evinced In
the increased movement Of merchandise
and In more trmness In prices mentioned
a week ago, has since been maintained.
The greatest activity noted has been at New
York and Chicago. From Boston word
comes Of better distribution, though
there, rs elsewhere, the increased sales
have thus iaI been almost exclusively for
immediate wants rather than to anticipate
!u.nre requirements. n il NrVgIJ
There have also been heavier ehipments
from Philadelphia, but at Baltimore no
evidence yet appears OF the approach Of
spring trlde. The movement at Cincin.
natl and at Milwaukee has been affected
BY the weather, and ut Cleveland the
record is mnch the same as that at Balti.
moro. The Minnesota cities are among
those doing an average relative amount Of
business, and Kansas City will easily rank
With them. At StrLouiH general trade
while not especially, active, Ia quite up ia
tho average at this season Of the year. IA
Tho Increased hrmness III iron noted o.
the east, west and south Of Ohio IL main
tanned. One market for Southern pig iron
notes that sou.hern:furnaces are refusing
orders. No chansein prices have been
made In raw iron, however, at any city. J
Wheat Is frmer and has advanced about
2ac. Corn has not occupied much atten.
ton, but has sympathized, with gain Of
90. Exports are still limited md demand
light. Receipts at the ives. are lets. Pro
visions have advanced and are firm. :
There has boon steady moderate trade
In wool, without material change In values
There were $40 failures In the United
States reported during the past week
eleven less than the preceding week
twenty.one more than the corresponding
week Of 1888, and l05 moro than the same
week in 1882. About SO pescen. were
failures OF small traders, whose capital each
was less than 81. 600; Canada and tho PROV.
inces had thirty e.gut, decrease Of losr.
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THE WOOL MARKET.
Tho MnrACt More Active. bat Prices not
ggI Much lyclicf gis 4Aa

Ehe MnrACt More Active. bat Prices MOI
5a Much Bcucf. g a,g,a
BosroS, January eG,-Tho total receipts
Of WOOL at this port during the past weel
comprise 2.Sil bslen domestic and 4Gs
bales foreign, against 4.0oS bales domestic
and no foreign for the same time last year
TIC total receipts since January l. 1881
comprise 1907 bales domestic and 4,Slt
bales foreign, against is. 303 bales domeatie
and SS5 bales foreign for the corresponding
period oil 1883. Ti '5,l.l-F
The sales for the week comprise 7I6 DOC
lbs OF d INT site fleece and pulled and 81 s, C
lbs Of foreign, making the weeks ,ransac,
tons fo,' up l,709. 100 lbs, against G75, 40C
md l,7lL5O0 lbs for the two previous
weeks transactions. The largest increase
in the s1les Of any description OF domestic
wool has been in Ohio and Pennsylvania
ileeces, OF which the sales have been 1885,.
coo lbs, against IA. 900 last week, or an in.
Cresse Of l94 900. ~ Wa 49,
ii The market has been more active, bu,
prices are in buyers flvor, and the trade
is still considerably below the exupctatiout
OF dealers, the GALES since January being
3,453. 1850 lbs lees than for the correspond.
ing ume last year. Buyers are generally
looking for bargains, and the tone Of the
market 10 not strong. An improvement il
needed to tone up wool. -
We should quote the selling prices Of the
market Of leading descriptions 80 follows
Ohio and Penn. No. fleece, 3Sl4Oc
\, 36.57r; XX and above, Sole
Mich. Y, 81 s.; fine TER, 17as4c; med
22a25c; sandy heavy woods 500 less than
this; Mont tiue, 2Sa25c; choice med. DO
24aeGc; Ga. med, 2Ga.7c; Tex. fall, 15se4c,
some higher; spring clip med, IL months,
24a26e; tine do, % ,25r; six TO eight month";:
wool, med, 20a23c; fine do, 2Oa24:; kau.
fine, 1sa93c; med. do, 2lao3r; carpet, l5a
lie; med. nnwash, &c 500; fae do, 2l.27c;
unmerch. fine, e6.3lr; Me. super, iOs42i;
CON. super. S0f35s; No. I combins, IS .45s;
coarse combing, 322a35c; unwash com blpg,
20 :29c; fine Ohio delainc, S0A4lc; fins
Mich. do, $780,; Cal. ppriug, nominal,
222a2S'; eastern Ore, 22a27c; valley Ore,
27s29e; Southern defective, lGalSc; DO fall:
lOa11C. ,e r. ig7l. 81. = =. ~ - III NJ .
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ANevel Nat fran,

On Friday, last Mr.. y. H. Mendel. Of Broots
county, killed a. fine beef and hunS Il M H.
his barn. Going out Saturday norninr IN
see that the carcass was safe, 10 found q ra NJ
lying dead on an iron bar Just bsnea.h whass
the beef was hanging, Rsacnlns down. hs toot
1t BY tie tai 10 throw it out when 10 his
surprise = he < found that It 4 VIVA fs,t
Further examination showed That ANAL
piece Of meat i had fallen n upon = tha
Iron bar and frozen there. The rat, attemr,t.
ing to pick up the meat lot lis tongue come
In contact with the intensely 2cold ron baSS
a. d was lrt I'm fast. It must have died a
lingering death from rain and cold. M,
Mendel will not patent this new idea In raj
traps, and 1t may bel worthy OF adoption ~
othsrs who arc troubled with the rodeats.
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Is The Parkorsburg Sentinel has the following
4 Interesting story Last week tho oflicsra 81
\ Parkersburg Lodg. No. II, Il. o. O.. f. re.
/ ce,ved latter, from Enterprise ledge |. o.
$O.I f., Ut Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, saying
that Mr. g, Thompson, Of sParkersburg, was
there sick, aud mad been receiving tratssnal
aid from their order. Mr.. Thompson was t
ions time q member Of the firm Of Thompson
Il Jackson dry goods dealers in Parkershurg
Sometime last summer he went West, and
his destination was not known till this letter
was received. %J. D. Tucker, N: G.. the gen.
.tieman who wrote the letter, ststed that he
was growing better, and would probsb y be
well IL abort time. i He, was sufferlpg from
.heumstism, u The, letter was written Deem,
!Ie 2, and received January a. Il n ,.!,S
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A The attendance ut tho regular sem.-mon,b:
5lly Sunday night rehearsal given by the per,
:. HOUSE Orchestra at tArion hall was larger last
might ,tnau 1t has been Wainwright since these
3rshearsals commenced. Tao programme was
I ( select zone. 1t WAT made up Of lie
q" Beggar S.ulenta' March, Moses; verdi's
overture to "Nebuchadnezz,r," and "a not.
pourri from "FatiniIsi.". The overture and
! Inc & second number In part three,
Fantas e, Transcription by Max schn'z , we're
two grand orchestral compositions. admir-. bly
rendered. that called forth vigorous applause,
sIn the opinion Of many, they were tbs
Hbest numbers OF the evening. In part two
there was trio for three la.cs playad by
! Messrs. A.. Rsymann, L. Gaus and H. Grimm.
This was a very pleasing number, tho adagio
movement being especially 20. y These three
gentlemen are all very proficient performers
i0uI that sweetest OF wood Instruments, the
tiuts; and played very well indeed. Tho
other snumbera were MI good and played
extremely we'll, n. s, = SIS statl7E
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The Mutual Lif. or new York.

Tho annual statement Of the Mutual Life
Insurance Company Of New York appears in
our columns to-day. It is Of interest 10 tbe
general reader as we'll as to the army Of policy
holders Of this great corporation, and show,
how we'll trust can be- managed, and the
confidence OF the public not only Obtained
but inc'ea, ed from year TO year. This com.
pany now has SOL. l4S 2is Is assets; Surplus
81 over $I2. 0eo 900, mud has paid to polio,
holders Curing The past gear $l3 959 $50. 81,
equal TO over SAC. COO every BUSINESS day In
the year. $lts policies in force aggregate the
enormous sum OF 1907 3G4 I'll. les'11'. : = :,
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armed before no could FIRE second shot.
After the shooting he became. delrious and
raved like madman. 2 On tho arrival Of the
train at Pittsburgh he wa taken TO hospital.
The employees Of Deas,y's glWs works pre-.
scented their foreman, George Zimmerman,
with an elegant gold.headed canc.a IIe 70.
signs on account Of III health, after having
been In the companys employ twenty.three
years. sr.N = /. +, M ,-aEf "A ~
In a general row al Bill Walkers dive
Saturday night, EiwaId Norris (colored) cut
a oolored laboIer Of Gould'a tunnel. Hi
name Is unknown. He has q loug CASH In hi.
arm. Norris was arrested and gave bond 70,
his appearance. l7'l1l,g S.''5ll, * IN
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BELLAInE.
New POlicemeu--sal WALTON Ariny-Mni
IN Binchnde Hatstd, ctc. J3i

New Observation-Disclosures ,Arny-Mall
binchntic haistd, ctc. q
The plumbers hbd harvest last week In
nellaire; but the public plp.sa and machinery
have escaped uAhsrmsd. q 10, 9fr,9
Rev. ". W. Walker, OF The Epiucopal
Church, yesterday preached ono sermon here
and one at Ma,.in's Ferry. 4f ~
Clerence Werlich will take tho place Of
Sam. A. Chambers In tho drug store OF y, T.
Morgan, In the First ward. W M
Rsv. A. r. Chapman was In town satur.
day, and LETT In tho eveing TO oil q Sunday
appointment as Presiding Elder At Bridgt.
port. aSz,i.4l t.,5il b.: Z,
Mr.. Lewis Marshall, q BsllaIre mailer, Is
working at the Brilliant nail works again this
week. In the ats.nce OF one Of the regular
snilers. " 5sF.,1 - s,Ftl @-.4.ff
Presiding Elder Payne assisted Rsy. Dr..
Williams, pas!or OF ihe NJ. i. Church, In
commun!on services at Quarterly Meeting
yesterday forenoon. '7' 10 l7.5 +
Ga Tcesday afternoon tho ladins Of the
Womsn's Christian Temperance Union aro
called To meet at the home Of Mrs. James
Elton, on Jefferson street.
The case Of Mrs. Meek against the G. & p.
railroad for damages comes up again at Ut.
Clairaville this week. Mr.. Meek was killed
on the track here several years ago.
1t Is said that the Salvation Army Is going
| 70 make a regular attack on Beliaire soon.
It's administers attracted very little attention
while he.e occasionally last summer. 4. :
Mr.. VIM. Findlsy cana near losing his life
Friday evening, while crossing the railroad
| bridge over Indian run. An engine bat kel
aim st upon him before hu paid any atten.
ton 10 1t. : c'S'7',
There was no disposition Of the stockbold.
crs Of the Bellaire Nail Works, ut their En-.
nual meeting Saturday afternoon, 10 change
tue management Of the works or the Board
Of Directors which las been serving.
FIJI. Helsl'y, who has been with bis father
on the farm near town for some weeks, was
| In town Saturday. He has ouly retired u
prevent an accumulation of medals and
nonors that would have been awarded him
at the skating rink. ~. ,1s, -g',0 )
Policemen George johnson, OF tho Third
ward, and N. Davis, OF tho First ward, have
been removed from The police force by tbe
Mayor for neglect Of duty. Frank Arnett
his been appointed In the Third ward md
George Detienbaush in the First, l.1,-..,lI
The meetings at the Second N. L. church,
which have been held all week, will be COL
tinusd this week also. The First Presby.
terten church will have nightly services Wed.
nesdsy and each night after that. prepaIa tory
to Communion services on next Sunday.
| Postmaster Glover. OF Jacobsburg, came in
vita o sled on Saturday and took out The
mall that had accumulated here for that
neishborhood. There Is q prospcc. now Of
the B., z O. trains running more regularly.
The new superintendent, MIR. Mccoy, VINO
took charge OF a new road In very Difficult,
timeIis Strengthening thugs out, n,
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NJ - = . - -. e. s . 2. =. IT y
'tsirATrEMPTED SUICIDE,

bad Cutting sernpe. Fire, etc, from
steubenyiIlc. "a S9S,.;s5 &
The store Of William Harper, OF New Cum.
beI'andi harmed yesterday. LOGS $500.
Miss Edna, daughter Of Engineer George
shous,, Of the 9; ". Bachelor, Is lying yery
low with typhoid fever. !. ~ $SS =
4 John Conners, the man who was struck
with sledee at Wheeling Junction.! a few
days ago, 10 still lying insensible. 20.
eaturdsy evening while the east bound e4.
press on the Panhandle road was crossing The
bridge above here, apstsepgar named Mfchaej
7. Layton. wto was. enroute for Layton's
Mile, near Pittsburgh, attempted to commit
sutcide BY shooting him.elf with q Colts re.
yolyer through tho right lurg. 8 He was dis,