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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-12-17
THE CITY FINANCES.
OFT ANOTHER WINDY w11InL
In tho Joint Meeting OF the Committees Or
Finance and Ordinances Inst Evening.
Lots Of Talk hut Little r~Iusinsss Al.
Agreed Upon-B. +. ". Again.

a joint meeting Of the Council Commit.
Ices on Finance and Ordinances was held
ut tho City Building last evening. Mlessrs.
Peterson, Wilson, Miller, Loeillcr,W ilkin-
son, List, Rosenburg and Hall were those
present. Solicitor Erskinc was also there.
Mr.. Wilson was made Chairman. AT the
lust meeting OF Council tho Second Branch
referred the proceedings OF the Citizens
meeting held recently at the Court House
together with the report Of II committee
appointed by the citizens to investigate
into tho condition OF the city
debt, which were presented TO
| Council, to the Finance Committee. 1t
has always been the custom whom one
branch Ind referred II paper 10 a commit.
tee, to let 1t drop until the committee had
reported OH It, but In this case, President
Hildreth thought that possibly the First
might want to know what the citizens
thought about the ciiy's condition and he
sent It up stairs. The First tooktheEpaper
up and amended the Seconds action by
referring It 10 the joint committee. Last
night Mr.. Peterson, after II Was announced
that the object Of the meeting was to con.
slider the citizens papers, raised the point
that it could not be considered by the
Joint committee until the Second, Branch
had concurred with the Firs.'s action.
lie was opposedto the Ordinance Commit.
tee acting in the matter. This provoked
n long talk, but was finally dropped.
Considerable time was spent in discuss
ing affairs. 1t was finally resolved to iavo,
the adoption Of an ordinance giving the
Board Of Public Works control oftlie con
tingent fund and any levy fund that
might exist without restriction as to it,
expenditures, but to make no provision
for appropriations for the Boards work
leavingtlat matter entirely In, the hand!
OF Council. The remainder Of two hours
session was devoted to discussing the vari
ouslegislative acts that have been proposed
for the city's government, such rs til,
Mayors veto, Counc;lmen's liabilities, etc
Another meeting OF the committee vii
probably be held before o meeting O
Council. g-a
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CHICAGO, Dec. l6.-Anothcr arrest in
the noted election fraud was made to,
night. The person arrested Is WI. Gal.
lagler. Complaint was made before the U,
s. Commissioners this evening and charges
Gallagher with making n forged tally
sheet for the second precinct OF the
Eighteenth ward, by which Rudolph
Brand, Democrat, was made to appear tc
have 4 majority in the Sixteenth Legis.
lative district over II. W. Lenan, Repub
lican, for State Senator, 'I.G'1
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Some weeks ago the gunsmith and
optical instrument establishment Of 7. J.
Cartwright. N Main street, was broken
into and robbed by unknown thieves.
Yesterday Captain Bennett and officer
Combs arrested Joshua Stotsberry alias
"Greener" and Francis Gordon alias
"Nolan." They were searched and three
ont OF four OF. the revolvers stolen were
found upon them. Mr.. Cartwright. iden-
tilted the revolvers and Justice Caldwell
committed the thieves to Jail for trial in
default OF bail. Mr.. Cartwright is dis.
posed to be lienent in the matter. The ac-
clsed are lads eighteen or nineteen years
nj 400 l,
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The Mayor may get bids for brick OF any
be secs fl, but the Board has
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PEASG's handsome Christmascards with
or without frirgcs, from five cents to $ 90
each, at Stanton 4 %DaTenport's book store.
MARTINS FERRY,


| ......L4 ~ #.v F--- ..HH.# -#.'"aL4u 10 n
Water Works Debt to he Voted on-yariou.
H., Other Notes. .u.-...l -NLl
7. W. Shreve remains quite ILL.,. 449Ci.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society meets
this; afternoon. ~ ~
Attorney General-elect Caldwell, 81
Wheeling, was in town Yesterday.
The skating rink still continues to be
the popular place OF amusement. 1t is
crowded every evening. g. y 3.,..I.0
The new Belmont stove foundry is get
ting down to regular business and is turn
ing out some good work.
The Presbyterian Sunday School are
practlCing under Professor Scofeld for an
entertainment Christmas night
Rev. S. T. DeIIass has been invited 10
deliver the address at the centennial ex.
erc!ses the last Sunday OF this month.
The Climax, made q special trim 10 the
Wheeling wharf last evening for the bene-
tit OF those attending the Opera House.
What has become OF the twentv-four
street lamps that the c. 4 p. Railroad
Company were to put at their crossings?
The Standard mill was getting up steam
Yesterday afternoon, and the Indications
are that it will be again in operation to-
morrow.
The colored Odd Fellows will give q
grand gilt concert and entertainment at
Commercial Hall Christmas night Prof.
J.H, Jones, Of Wheeling, will deliver an
address. ,u.,. III Nh
Charlie Moore, "Flicker''; Co.'s and
"Possun' Coss were before Mayor Mitch
ell Yesterday. on the charge OF drunkenness
and disorder and fined. hl'8 srta
DR.. AR. Ong returned yesterday from
q family reunion OF his father's 'family.:a
tho old homestead, on Short creek. II was
the seventy-tifth birthday OF his father,
Harlan Ong, Esq. 2. -
Council is now considering the subject
of water works and the question OF issu.
ing bonds to the amount OF $4,000 will be
voted on Saturday, January Sd. The i'm
portance OF water works to the. town for
fire protection and the conyeniences OF its
inhabitants is very apparent.
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MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec. 1G.-At'a meet
ing Of the Committee OF Arrangements
this evening it was decided that the Ma.
tional Sangeriest Of 1885, to be held in this
city, shall be opened July GLAND continue
to the 18th, inclusive, and that it will
close with a grand musical festival in the
National Park. A meeting will be held
or the 26th inst. for the election OF officers
for the festival.
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plen,Y.or Salt.

Coarse salt, Of the gtade that is made
down the river at and. in the vicinity Of
Hartford City, was getting to be a very
scarce article in and about Wheeling pre-.
ylous to the recent rise in the Ohio.
Within the past ten days; fully one thou.
sand barrels have been brought to the
l~andinS'by the parketsburg packets: Tic
through packets have handled but little OF
1T since the river. has again opened" Their
rnte is twenty. cents per barrel,r biut" BY
shipping to Parkersburs on helocal pack
cts and from there to this point on the
Parkersburg. boats, a lower rate was Sc
cured. -: !riEa,sl ~ ~
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grp Goods.
- CLAUS
Dru Goods.

.. , . .
Our Storc-room is packed
with choice Fancy and Staple
Goods suitable Tor HOLIDAY
GIFTS, and as there never was
a time in the history Of the Dry
Goods trade when a dollar pos
scssed greater purchasing pow
ers than now, we can assure the
public that great bargains await
them in every department.
Please call as early in the day as
possible and avoid the great
rush that usually occurs in the
middle Of the afternoon.
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LOCAL nREv1TiEs.
Matters Of Minor Moment In md About
~ Aha Niax -----------..--

,"e WV"
MATINEE At Charley Stays theatre To-
day.
Two MARRIAGE licenses were issued yes.
terday.
Tng Junior Numed Knights club has
been disbandcd. 4
G]rrxrurp 10 ,r;o, Tor ,hc mnr.
,,cr NJ Lia mmcle Dr. Schnchn,,it Ia sct ior
o.J,v" $3.50 - -
No.: ,.,, .o.,.;,,,,
Ms1t WIS way. uoMn .eiiIo.!
inc, louis %eoctler's jyn,",,nr ws"on
hroko m ax,. nnI Ioot , ,","lie M Nor,h
Main s,root ~
m..H
ilt case ol Joseph iii''oE' 'iie totoiso
ooy aet''seti OF Ha4 'ogoefy, oeeaP'e9 u.
en.ite session o. .no United sl".es Cour!
asala !es!otuny aaI alete ate sun en- "
~. "" A., G.
~ nTclaeIlt 70 WY engine on 'hc ..
o.aaissii'o lAirow Yauso railiuaa ny
sausSu u suspcas.on %! u;ilic on NY I. ny;,
hnu eo'nee.l1n VIII LIZ l.aIt,I,o,u" ~.
.oa' ID H'aoe y! OMNIBUS u "afnoeN sly
''o,. l.,
"sHlrfED ny THE LIGHT OF TIE MOON
ue" ohe Of tne iMSss. a"u.ensts 81 .''
Scason w inc 1te,a tlo's 49, n ~. hi Ea", ANY Wv
SUCH " se,sG VI HIusi.ei Las M ~. o ,iana " :;
peiiehceu he'e iGs ysass. Inv l'ee' !
'uhhv a"u VI. ae''"s '"hh'ei.
Is the Municipal Court yesterdaya lima
: decree was entered in the chancer,y sui
Of William r.. schnel!e against Louis
: aSSescie1a n.ms set'Ies ~ !1c iM.u ~
1 nsn hi ". es.a.e, anu als!uss ". !; ~
-" nc.ts .ns nioaes "na fope' o'''
h"iAetcu iiuh'
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. ioiiEpo, Q, Dee!il6-Whea, qnie. and firm !. M
= nd, cash and December GO: January &c
. sSsTa; tSerSesy e9Hs; May 7ikc: So.a sot, ,Gc.
hid: May sc bid, SsIzc asked. Gal; sa dnI &c
in1nanal; 70. 2 cash aud year o6iLsc; May NJ
e!oFes seed quiet; prime s. 70 asked. w.
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M. George V. Willing, OF Manchester.
Sllch,' writes: "My wife has been almost
helpless ior five years, so helpless that she
could not turn over in bed alone, She
used two Bottles OF Electric Bittcrs, and
is 50 much improved, that she is able now
to do her own work" Electric Bitters
will: do all that's claimed for them. Hun.
dreds OF testimonials attest their great
curative powers. Only fifty cents a bot
tie at Logan 4 Co.'s. v,.r.v.
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L Uuiuuc lsadec.

Mr. J.. W. Grub, the jeweler, has com
pleted a pin Of unique design for the
aElitc Social" OF this city. The design is an
old English Z. with the remaining letters
in enamel on q scroll. The Z is cut in
strong relief and is one Of the handsomest
and most elaborate society badges ever
gather up. Mr.. Grub is making a spe-
cialty OF the kind OF work and is ready %
furnish designs for all kinds Of society
badge and to finish the work.
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The arrivals during The week n,non,,o, -
Mead. AGAINST 2,&l last week aud IN OLE
corresponding week Of lust yeas, and n, K ssal The
iu.S head'a against LEY Las, week !',.G 'S SWS HeT
i ins ~sot'oponaifS week OF last yrAs, aud Ss EyGl
To baltimore butcher. m
TO country dealers ''''"-"' IL
To Eastern buycn.........,......,"""+'''-'.- ~
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WE will sell Photograph Albums,
Scrap Books, Plush Fancy foods, Fine
Glass and Bisque Ware, a trery low prices
to reduce stock.
We, have $1,000 worth of Christmas
Cards that must he sold by December %.
Prices TO suit everybody. Special prices
TO those buying by dozen or hundred.
STANTON i DAVENPORT,
,Hg No. 1901 Market Street.
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James vandine, employed in Bates
coal bank near %Steubcnville, met with n
serious accident yesterday morning. While
at work a piece OF slate weighing six hun
drcd pounds fell upon him, breaking five
injured internally, and may die. He is
about ca years OF age, and has worked in
the mine ten years.
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The moulders at sharp's foundry arc
working three days 4 week, the balance Of
the workmen Jour days, at eight hours a
day each. sgf ' SO"
The pudding department OF the JeIer-
son iron works will shut down Saturday.
They claim the steel nail has thrown them
out'oi work. One hundred and hity.five
men will be idle. The mill will also shut
down for three or four weeks.
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Tho quotations giyCi, In olr live sto.'i .S; w
tho.e q the retail market, except when T IN !
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Noble Blood.

In England il is considered agrandthing
to. belong to the nobility and 10 haye.in
Your veins what is called "noblc blood.n
But it often happens that the blood oia
nobleman is not, as good as that OF the
vigorous man who takes care OF the noble
mans cows and pigs. Truly noble blood
Is that which is enriched with iron, and
circn!ates in healthy bodies. The Rev. ".
3. Smith, Grafton, Mass, Says, 81 used
Browns Iron Bitters ior low state OF
blood, and derived great beneit",|IIfs
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INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. Ill A. NJ
For Tennessee. and the Ohio Valley, part
ly cloudy weather, local rains or SHOWS,
variable winds and lower temperature.
For the Lower Lakes, cloudy weathe,
and snow followed by clearing weather,
nearly stationary temperature and north.
west winds,
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The Tariff Club,

READING, Pa, Dec. 16.-Fivc hundred
replies have been received by President
Eckert, OF the Eastern Pig Iron Associa-
ton, which meets at Philadelphia to.
morrow, to organize n general tariff club.
The replies came from almost every
State and represent nearly every branch
OF industry.
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Concert aud Evolutionary Entertainment
at the Opera House, December %, for the
benefit OF the Third Presbyterian Church.
Tho following named persons will take
part, viz: Messrs. Schockey, Zulof, Smyth,
Jaeger, Ankle and Day, and Mesdames
Palmer, Caldwell, Hair, Martin and Jae-
ger, and the Misses Dillon and Bickerton.
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already explained tho jjf,rance q tbc

cost in laying his hrick and Por,er's block.
Ills desire 10 hive the rules amended.
although he acknowledges he expects no
benefit to himself from Its being done,
also shows his want Of malice sSwatd the
board WhynotletthcncxtC Council which
VIII elect the successors to tho present
Board, regulate It's members I
Again his miserable attempt 10 lead tho
publictoth think thai one ofthe Board downing
two frame llouseson Virginia strcetwastlle
reason the block could not be laid on Eo0t
street, Ia worthy OF him. lie knows well
lint tho !ssoppan Of payments by tho
city, and Councils. refusal to order
the ten cent levy 10 DO expended on Eolr
street, and also Councils passage Of the
ten cent levy with the understanding that
y iwasto be expended OH the Island, were
the reasons why the blocks wera not laid
on EoiT street. Yet with this knowledge,
In his report 10 Council, he i%nsinuates that
the Board should have stored those blocks,
and bought 100000. more for the Island.
In this he was nctuuted bytllo' same "hiph
sense Of duty which drove him IN to
New Cumberland. q "a. F, i,
The Board feels sorry that tho few
IN a fns,rn. 49,, ;o,nSn : 'l"!o',
nv INV iJ,a "a m ho Il mase oeem construed
,So,nnm ~ nroyo" ese, otnai,c.. MsoritS y
T Tht Tn,ni nos 'r ro. ~ "t MI ei,ueism,
1t knows The Mayor thoroughly and does
tho nn,rd's NJ -, ~ w. \ ius y Tf NC. on
NJ Sa. a RMt,to i.uit inank YOU
= NV n H." II, aoar 'ast my. !,
vow and o,a" sss = ms no.e souie soou
NIL ,n;s,oSa So snS ,euges .srat y Iias
,..as .ts,Ats nun ms many laults. hut
Nv %"o,, .e ;,;1ans ;;! Z, ~ ms noaru Is reviewed
Nj 10 ,i,m,,ah. 90 NC au.uis, nv one llnhe
III !. ha" ar,a ~ vieuau.nte " Hs Tue
S ny IN ~ W." ~ vA"s. az .9Matas hlaAlns you
10 Sa so.si.c,aa Mnr ai"t !ouu " iiot WISH
ataS mayor. Z
I IyTssh"" H. a"'i ~ 4. USHrhELL.
""A'"g' 80, Dee. io'slset' ls.s ., y
Letter fromthe Entcrpr,e works.
To tie Editor Of ut In:d,iJnar.
McCov,s cr,r
D]rcrvrrr IN iSsl
e., ut: :,
,.,;oo n : yGut issue o, 'l2ts Instant
w.; h. No. ~ a., I Iai s,she9 .. \ .sN1iiier, say
fn uesms NV. ~ ~ w ioe lfy 70 conceal nus na'nt
H.. III. 7 t'''ieu ~ 1er y. proposals
v.;s i = ~, !
a. " " ~ a"s, al,at ON cefullh uay som.
t.wo ln n.t; Mtehs since very az! gen
o]v.rroa, and U.hnso ,us Ma. aha lohs
bo,rv s;Ia ,'h ;;ohsol "ce WIS ..otileo wiz
WnCor;s 'S ,otm sas; ~. Oh! we cars Z
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GntiEut1,
(utiCuTa
wv |..sS|
-"ls' Su'turh Chsc, nntt what the Ecv. D
McKinstry has to say about II.

To TIE pvBlIc:-li have been a fearful sufferer
for ftteen years, most OF the time with whatr has
been called tczei ma or Sal. Ehcum, rsoriasis and
LepEl. and the lie. and have always been ioId
that there was MCGUIRE for me, aud have been so
discouraged that he'd as soou iie Us live. ii hays
been so badly afflicted sometimts that there was
not the smallest spot from the crown OF my head 10
The soles OF my feet that was not diseased and as
red rs crimson. II would cormcnce In sueTl
white spots, which had a silvc.y appearance. but
were not deep. but II l attempted tohcal them. or
soon alter the!r inst appearance, they wnHid burn
atd run together until t'tere was q complete tlrv!
red scale, which would become so iufA med as II
crack and look tte'y aud angry, and the burning
sensation would be almost IntolerHhle, ''
l wnsat times so lame that l could scarcely get
about, and could not dress myself without a,SIst.
ance. l have t!tcd many rcnei!cs, and lisye Maid
SiN in q single instance. 10 a. physician D. but have
ever obtained only temporary rellct. Although
helped for a time, | soon relapsed aSa'r 10 be- rs
badly troubled as ever, and during the winter Of
1851 and is. suffered so @uchas 10 b ent!n.lydis.
couragcd. Last June, however, I was advised nv
Elder and MN. L. Mckins;ry, who arc wett
known to these rcgfnus, toty your cn,!cutn, Rem.
edics: and ftclt somehow a little courage. frnm
Their favorable opinion Of them, iotry ,helr virtue.
the second week O! July lns; eommcnscj
tak!n. the remedies, md within six weeks hopSr
70 sec 8 permanent Improvement, untilnow lOct II
ilsh OF a child. i MRS. bESJ. SsfiTH"
certify that The above statement, Of my wife is
CORRECT, and l Join with her in expressing nv crat.
ltuda for the great benefit she has resetysd! I'll
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#Na
This year, but none more, so than the for.
tunate winners in the 174th Grand
Monthly Drawing oiThe Louisiana State
Lottery at New Orleans, on Tuesday,
always Tuesday);;N November 1lth. Ticket
No: 6s,9s0 drew the First Capital Prize OF
$4,000 It was Sold in. fiths at 81 each
one o. which was held by Frank Crockett.
engineered No. 70 engine, in the Fire DE-,
partment OF San Francisco, and collected
through the Bank oi Caliiornia-another
fifth was held byJohn ". Moberlev. as.
tistant cashier Of the Mercer National
Bank OF Harrodsburg,. Ky.-ano.her bv
Mr.. Thomas Mulhearn, liquor dealer. No.
.0e0A Washington street, Boston. Mass.
and the balance elsewhere. No. l3OoS
drew Second Capital, $4,000 :stwo.fifths
Of which were heldby Louis j. Wild. DON
aldsonville, La.-another lith; bv Master
Frank X: Duly; an eight-ydar.oldson Of
Mr. Thomas Duffy, No. A. Washington
street, Hartford, Gonn.-another byMr
Robert Richter, Mt No! 22sil Christianstreet
Philadelphia, Pa. No! 59,3S39, drew The
Third Capital prize OF $4,000; sold also in
liiths, II to D. L. Orr, OF Stephenyille.
Te1as-another 10 Hy. Brotherhood. OF
Milwaukee,. Wis, and the balance else
where. . Nos: 1873 and 97,l35 drew each
one Of the Fourth Capital prizes OF 5000,
scattered in fractional parts in St. Louis
No.. Victoria, Texas; Indianapolis, Ind,
Cincinnati, Ohio. a,lS ~ Ipsw
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RIVER RIpPLES,
Stage OF the Water md Movements Of Til,
-. Steamboats,.

o9"67 U1t"c "1F'T "Ha 14oFeEitnts OF The
Steamboats,.
The river continued to rise Yesterday,
and at dusk there was n depth OF 0 feet il
inches in the channel. At, Pittsburgh
there was S feet l inch and the river was
rising; Lock No. 4, 10 feet S inches and
rising; Morgantown, 6 feet 6 inches; Park.
ers, . feet and rising; Greensboro, ii feet
. inches and on n stand; Brownsville, S
feet 4 inches and rising; Rice's Landing,
S feet and rising; Oil City, 3 feet ! inches
and rising. Business was lively on the
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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 16.-James Mitchell,
the pugilist, was arrested on 4 charge OF
murder. in M alleged fight between
Mitchell and Muldoon, near Yardsville,
Bucks county. j year ago, where Muldoon
died OF his injuries.
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ALL.WOOL KNIT JACKETS.

We hare now in stock Il full line Of the
nboye Jackets; also. an cxtrnl.cavy quail.
ity for butchers, anu II full line Of Scotch
Wool Underwear, warranted not to
shrink, c. HESS l. sons,
Merchant TaiIors and Gents furnislers.
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Eakina Pn,udrr
TEST YOUR BAKING POWDER T0-nA;
hFant1adrct!scd as absolutely parc
CONTAIN AMMONIA

r!aeen eN1 Top down on 4 hot store unit, hr,,.d ,ho,
Imose ne cove. and kF,eii- l. chemist viii nst - IT,
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lltii1nE FILA, Dec. 16.-Tool STEADY. ob,o
s ssae, ss,,s e, and snnsd: wes; Virginia Xxx aud above n
SeS York, Michigan and Indiana westss,, saass9ee;
wa: rs WISHED washed eombins and dc!aiue Sas,c: liz
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Tur Church OF Immaculate Conception,
Eighth Ward, will give n festival for the
purpose OF paying the debt incurred by
the building OF q parsonage, tonight, and
will be continued during the week. Ad-
mission Is cents.
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ALL the leading gift books advertised in
magazines and newspapers can DO bought
from Stanton 4 Davenport at less than
prices advertised. 4; s, y,
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The following shows the range Of the
thermometer as observed at %Schnepfs
drug store, Opera House corner, yesterday:
"a. NJ, So; u W., SG';3r T. NJ, So; p. NJ,
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Glne M1tdldaenrfx
omco. Nos. . ) and .. Fourteenth Street.


DISQUALIFICATION by Shorthand Writer.
Stocks For SAlc-I. Irwin. Agent. ,
Louisiana State Lottery Company.
Attention, Sir Knights.
Stockholders Meeting-Whec.ins & Elm Grove
Railroad.
For the IlolidAys-Geo. ". Johuson's Sons,
Cioass-E. N. McGllltn & Co.-First page.
We Promised You OH SAturdAy-G. Meudel 4 Co
page.
Decorated chaube. s%ets-Fou,,h page.
Useful Presents C. +. Siiiel 4 Sons-fourth page
Just iu-rarson's C~olosue-Lk. & Williams
Fourth page.
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Dry Goods,

rl Ss% f iss ,ol Dee s. lsIpry goods, as usual To .
proportions, but With a good himhcoa ~! moderate
p.eNa.. Business ~ Cotton goods wns Of rc puG XVI
EXPEDITIONS; In other Departments ,he ms, u 1 IT., MIR
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-12-17

,,d sE 4 "a. Dec; le.-Crute oil qule. and
DAY ,l.asd barrels: total shipments, $50 + bsr rnSa.
Sharten ,6.9G barrels: clea!ances 5is6m6 ha-,sis
Sn!l9na! Transit certificates opened q, lie :c,osei
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-12-17

If you are in doubt what to buy your
friend for q holiday present, settle the
matter BY. getting n OF these elegant
Christmas cards at Stanton Il Dayenport's
book store. -g
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-12-17

Cni!cun Eesolvent. the new blood purifier, and
Cuuclra, and CutlcrA Soap, the great skin Guns
and bcautifcS, nN sold evcrywhen. Price. CniI:
cufa, sc; soap, nc: Resolyent, 81 90.
Potter DRro y CHEMICAL Co., Boston.