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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
Bn,e Ball a. a Political Issue.

CoIUMrUs. o March 2O.-Tbe Republican
primary election for the nomination OF
ward officers was held tonight, the pri1ci-
RAJ issue being for council members, for
I'D aga;pst base ball on Sunday for the
coming season. Th0'e nominated are op-
po'cd, with one or two exceptions, to the
.ames On Sunday, but enough members
tuld over. it is believed, to allow that game
20 be played as isst yrIr.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
KILLED At GRAFTON.
Instant Death OF a Baltimore and OHIO
Conductor.

GEArToN, W. Va, March 2O-Henry Crs-
mer, q freight conductor on the Parkers-
burgh brapch, was instantly killed about
six o'clock this morning in the railroad
yard at this place. He was coupling cars
ibst were on the side track, when an engine
ran against them knocking him under the
wheels and breaking his neck. He was
about fifty years of age, and was married.
He was q resident Of Parkersburg. Toe
Odd Fellows, of which order he WAS q
member, took the remains to Parkersburg
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
IsrtsIa,Ior Axatust Marrfp.,

CoLUyBrs. o.. March % The House bss
psssed the Bruce hill filings penalty oI
from 800 to 81. 600 ard 30 to 90 days i'm
prisonment for buying or selling any
stocks, grain or pro5u ce on futures, short;
or margins. II the Senate concurs II viii
vine out all bucket sbopa in this State.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
roupd Dnxed Condition.

ERIrGlPoRT, CoEH., March 20.-Rsy. John
Lyon, who hes been missing for some days,
vas fouad sew York to-day in dszed
and exhausted condition and Was brought
&c this city. His family physician says he
8 suffering from great exhaustion, and
though answering simple questions int-lli.
gently, his mind is evidently affected.
His symptoms threaten brain teyer.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
Price af Coal Retiaeed.

EtV YoEK, March 2o.-Tne PsnnsylVauia
Cosl Company will Issue their spring cir.
cuIsr IN q few days The rates for anthra
cite rosI will be made about fifteen cents
rer ton less than these OF other companies
in the combination. This reduction will
have DO fleet on the trade, ss circular
rates are not maintained.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
PeeuIiar Case ofDrowninc.

KEYroET, n. J., March 20-While John
Mcmahon, aged si1ty'siI, Of Granville, vas
returning home last night his horse ran
away and plunged over q bank into deep
creek. The horse got out and ran home,
but McMshon was drowned. Has body was
..nnrared this rnnrnlnP.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
An Amorous school Principal Dis.
mfase0.

MACON, Ill March 20.-P. II. Oyerscre,
principal of the Macon school, was for
malIy dismissed to-day by County Super.
intendent Trainer. Overscre was charged
With fsIsebood, and bad also been writing
love letters 10 bis big girl pupils. His GER
tificate was instantly revoked.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21

ROCHESTER, n. \, March 2o.-Tbe grand
Jury has refused to indict Mrs. 7. Harry
Bussey, the woman who crelted such
sensation in February by shooting Ida
Brown on suspicion that she was Busceys
mistress. The grand jury construed the
evidence OF the physicians called ~ proof
that Mrs. Bussey was insane when she fred
the shot.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
He F~s, On shs Rstfe.

prBors. Pa, March 2o.-Wbiis . little
o. of John Yourg vu walking down street
s,t evening be stumbled and fell II hsP-
o. n.d that be vas holding Q kniie 10 DIS
ard ,nd In falling bis body struck on the
,ai,, az The blade, cutting fhghtful gssh
q Li, breast and esuhDg almost instant
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
Same Ping Rninfs.

Nrw YORK. March 2O.-The f,;ht between
James Mitchell and Jack keenan, is OF on
account of the illness of keenan,.
The deposit Of 800 which Mike Donovan
left at the Clipper Office three weeks ago
for match with Mike Cieary has been
withdrawn, as Cleary did not respond.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
DESERTED HOME AND BABY.
A white woman's Strange Affection
for n Negro.

ERIE, Pa, March 2O.-Mrs. Georgiana
B;ffn deserted home and baby last even
ing and was found by her mother at the
depot about to elope with negro, John
Holmes. The erring wife was charged
with child desertion. Meanwhile the ex-
element rose TO such a pitch that tar and
feathers and lynching were talked OF.
Holmes escaped q crowd by jumping q
us>sipg train. His fair iuamo-ata eyated
he officer aud gaining the street gave
him sn exciting Chase wherein she won.
Mrs. Blfin comes Of a tiIstclaSs family,
me- nrbtr of which was 8 prominent lurist.
A. xious friends are searching for her.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21

P4PIs. March 20.--An explosion OF ben
zine set fire to the third floor ofa feather
shop in Rue Grande Trusndevle yesterday,
preventing the escape Of the occupants OF
IN. upper floors except by the windows.
Fifteen girls jumped 70 the ground all Of
whom we're seriously and some fatally in
iurad
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rne Jyry Gives Him Damages.

WASHINGTON, Pa, March 20.-rhe Sd
prene Court recently reversed the Gilmore
vs.. Pittsburgh, Virgins and Charleston
Railroad case. The ilry here has returned
a verdict of s., 600 damages for the plain
tiff
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
Death of Dickens Dutehman.

PHILADELPHIA, March 20.-Charles Lang.
hsimer, widely known as Dickens Dutch
men," died recently aud the death was
only made known to-day. He died in the
peniientiary and was quietly buried in the
potters' field, after serving fifty of his
seventy five years of lie in conVicFs cell.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
R0Yued % Death.

KIIIAssIse, Pa, March D.-Ars. Mary
J., wife Of Squire J. r. Dunmire, OF Plum
rr.sk toSpship. this county. wss burned TO-
death a few days ago. by her clothing tax.
,ng t,t. while standing before the bfs In
rbs rrnt.. Mr. Dunnirs's hands we're very
osdiy burned 10 bis endesvors 70 save his
utfs
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
Tobacco Warthouse Burned.

MASHEIN Pa, March 20-Lorg's tobacco
warehouse was burned this morning. with
300 CASES of tobacco and large quantity OF
cigars. Loss $4,000. Insurance S!2OJo.
IT IS the Old, old story: Love at first
sight! walk IN the bsautiful moonlight
night; both catch drearfnl crid an give
up ali pr. but finally iai relief in
bntile OF Dr. Bulls Cnneh Syrup, g@t II 'r-
rid, snd are at last hsppy!
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21

MANY whose blood bad become poisoned
from various cause, and whose iil nes!th
rss indicated by pimp.fs, sore feaiiog'
schts. pains, urinary setimsnt'. cl'irrn.
and Inflammation OF tse mucous mem
brsne, constipation. dSspsPsia bad dreams
psryous sness, slsepl@ss'--r, etc, oiTe oes''
restored TO perfect n., lth bv uEng Df
C,y.otts Y.ll5v ID L snf Strs stpsriiia
II is the only true hi'of pr-ih'- an
s,rer gt heper ~ mind ~ bo'ly. No o.is'
remedy equals IL
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
ax,,,,,efawbit lie EIephaas.

NrS YDIK. Msrch % The City of Caes
rr si.h For piuI h's white eisph ini %
b,sId la. be,n Gsnsl,d.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21
yfrrtpia Democrats.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, March 21-At the
meeting OF the Democrats State Central
Committee 10 day il vas resolved 70 call
the convention at Richmond on the li:h ci
Nav
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21

RocHLsrE., March 1.-Predssiek wssds.
the sctor, commenced legal procssdinss
here to-day against John J. Co!iias. the
manager, from whose company wsrds 70.
emily departed. The plaintiff demands
that ibe partnership contract be sanailsd,
and AHA Tor damages.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-21

EyErr glorious act Of great lie sts.is
forwsrd On eloquent fact Dr. BuIs
Ccueh Syrup IS The glori ,ls oct Of Ms
study, snd IL 10 Q positive fsct tnst II
stspcs Without rival
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-17
I.ems o. Insersss.

The Grand Grove of Druids is holding
its annual Conelave at st. Louis.
There is quite panic among the
Coyernmen stationery contractors.
The Fort Cameron military reservation
Is u be sold TO the highest bidder.
Rev. II. NJ. Callison shot his wife aud
then himself at Chicago yesterday.
Considerable fever prevails at Hermo-
sillo, Sonora. but none at Guaymas.
The heaviest hailstorm ever known
occurred in Plumaa county Monday.
q. G. Ricketts, shot w. j. Cordelle
dead with rife in Indian Territory.
Mrs. IL. Savage was thrown from q
horse near Salem, Or, yesterday. and
killed.
A company OF United States troops
has arrived at Tombstone 10 protect the
miners.
Fred Rees fell overheard from steam.
or entering the harbor Of Dungeness, and
was drowned.
Is. Daniels shot bis wife while asleep,
and then himself, in Platte county, Kan.
sas, yesterday.
The remains Of VIM. Whistler, OF tho
Greedy party, were buried at Delphi,
Ind, yesterday.
The Convention OF the international
Association Of Passenger Agents opened
st Denver yesterday.
Major. General Hoffman, veteran Of
the Mexican war, and the war OF the re-
bellion, died at Rock Island, ILL.,, yes.
terday.
We are informed that the yield Of
currants in this county is 30 over-sup-
piled that growers are talking seriously
Of taking up half their bushes. s.-LiUer-
more Valley Reviec.
The assessment roll OF the town Of
Martinez, when footed, makes the fol-
lowing showing: Real estate, S2l0, ,060;
improvements, Sl6o, ,2l0; personal prop
erty, $40, $50; money, sl2,650. Total,
s462,Sl0 Mortgages. s34. 1853.
Saturday afterneon the Harbor View
Hotel, of Vacaville, was, with its con.
tents, totally destroyed by fire, the origin
OF which is ut present unknown. Loss.
$4,000 on the building and $4,000 on the
furniture. The house was insured fol
$1,000.
The Sacramento Bee appeared Monday
evening in o new and exceedingly becom-
ing dress. The Bee is in its twenty.
eighth year Of publication, and deserves
deal Of commendation for its journal
isiic course, which has even been hon.
orable.
The French bark Augusta, from Hon
olulu to Port Townsend, went ashore al
the east end Of Frsshwater Bay, in the
Straits Of San Juande Fuca, July 25th
An effort was made to get tine vessel off,
but without success. 1t has been libeled
for salvage.
A letter from the San Carlos Indian
Agency in Arizona says that the Apaches
are all quiet, and have raised 600 pounds
Of grain this year against 200 pounds
last year. 1t seems that the "dusky sons
OF the forest" are making considerable
progress in the walks of civilization.
The Mammoth mine in Silver Noun
tain is one OF the properties that will OF
no distant day become one Of the great.
est bullion producers in Arizona. 1t con.
tains the largest body Of gold and silver
bearing ore now known to exist any
where, and although it is for the most
part, so far as explored, of moderately
low grade, it is, nevertheless, sufficiently
valuable to pay well, even now, and with
cheaper transportation facilities, which
1t is noped soon to have, must prove Of
enormous value.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-17
MISCELLANEOUS.
Notice for Publication of Time fol
Proving Will, Etc.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT

In the matter Of the Estate OF Emiliana Yaeu-
zuela de Ybarra, deceased.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, a.
COUNTY OF Los ANGELES ''
Pursuant to an order OF this Court, made this
day. notice ishereby given that Monday, the first
day OF September, 1884. at 10 o'clock A. N. Of
said day, at the Courtroom OF this Court, In the
city and county Of Los Angeles, has been appointed
for hearing the application Of Ramon valen-
suela, praying that o document now on
file In this Court. purporting to be the last will
and Testament OF Emiliana valenzuela de Ybarra
deceased. be admitted to Probate and that letters
testaHientary be issued thereon to said Ramon
Yalezuela at which time and place all persons
Interested therein may appear and contest the
same.
Dated August 18th, 1884
lSKALl A. W. POTTS, County Clerk.
By Il. II. OWEN. Deputy. aug14td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-17
CALIFORNIA SOUTHERN R. R.
DIRECT RAIL COMMUNICATION WITH
NATIONAL CITY AND SAN DIEGO.

On and after Monday, February Is, 1888, trains
Of the California Southern Railroad going sonth
will leave San Bernardino daily, Sundays ex.
cepted, 1t 16P. NJ, Cotton at 1.46 A. NJ, or on
arrival Of East bound Southern Pacific train,
and Riverade at Els a. ~, arriving at San
Diego at 7:15 p. n.
Going north, will leave San Diego 1t $40 A. NJ.
Riverside at 2:22, arriving at Cotton at 2:42P. N
and San Bernardino At 3:26 p. n.
which Is 20 minutes faster than San Francisco
time Passengers will save from ten (toj TO sixty
l6O cents by purchasing their tickets Oft agent
before entering the cars.
Close connections made with 8. P. local TO and
from Los Angeles. Passengers " and from
the East will have but short delay at
Cotton. The above is National CITY time.
For information for freight or fare address
Agent California Southern Railroad, Cotton, or
J. N.vfCT0R,
Superintendent. and Gen. Fr' and Pass. Ag't
.onal City. Cal suW
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-17
Sealed Proposals.

CLERK's oPrIcE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
Los Angeles. August IA. 1884
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until Monday, September LIST, 1884. at 10 o'clock
A NJ, for the purchase Of s2500.00 bonds Of the
San Dimas School District. Said bonds are Of
the denomination OF $500 each, and payable as
follows, to-wit: Two bonds payable on the lst
day Of September. 1889, and three bonds paya-
BILE on the lst day Of September, 1891, and
bearing per cent. per annum interest.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all bids. .
BY order Of the Board Of Supervisors.
Aul4td A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-17

Steamers Santa koss and Orizaba 70
through to San Diego, leaving San Pedro on the
dates Of their arrivals from San Francisco.
The Santa Rosa and Orizaba call ut
Santa Barbara and Port Hartford. (San Luis Obs
po) only, on the route 10 and from San Francisco
Cars 10 connect with steamers leave 8. p. r.
r. depot. Los Angeles. as follows: With Santa
Rosa and orizaba, going north, at 10 o'clock A.
M; going south. at O'clock P. n. With Los
Angeles and Eureka, going north. at o'clock
?. NJ, railroad time.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-17
BANKING HOUSES.

hoard OF Directors:
IsAIAs W. HELlMAs, JoHS X. PLArxR,
RoEr. 3. BAKsR, JonE A. PAxros,
l.. @. GOODWIN.
Torn Deposits will be received In sums Of one
hundred dollars and ever.
Ordinary Deposits In sums Of ten dollars and
over.
Money 10 loan On first-class Real Estate.
Los Angeles, July l, 1884. Jullu
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-17
-Eintrachtl
Always fresh on draught, the
celebrated St. Louis An
heuser- Busch Beer.

Erlanger and Budweiser frequent spe.
cialties.
These Layers are the finest in the world and
have taken first premium In the leading capitals
Of Europe.
Lunches and first class cigars. A polite attend
ance and cheerful appointments. Give me rall.
aug2tf CHARLES BAUER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-23
cry MATTERS.

Brief Notes on Current Events o! MINOR
,lG Intersst. n II y, 4
Tnr B. 4 O. pay catwss here Yesterday. ~
The paving Of Sixteenth street progresses
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PEhhONAL MENYlOS.
hcws npu Gossip I'm Relation TO Various


ucHh uua So1oip ia 2sciotAo1 - p"sioho
People.
Sheriff John 8. Sweeney, Of Hancock
county, WIS at the State HOUSE or b1sinesl
yesterday.
Mr.. Henri MA.sger, Of Pittsnureh, ore Of
the leading lfilc!nlc OF the G. D. p. d T.
Company, Is at the Mcclure House.
Mr.. Johr G. McCurdy and family, OF Elm
Grove, left OF Wednesday niGht for FredeI-
ickstown, No., 10 y!s.tirlends near hat place.
Mr.. Cam sonmers, Of the Auditors oAico,
left yesterday afternoon for BIS home at
Clarksburg TO psss short vacation.
Miss Cora Meyer, OF E,st Wheeling, arrived
home yesterday after y thres weeks visit to
friends In Pittsburgh. 5EgO
Mrs. George l. Garrison and her mother, Of
this city, ale visiting Mrs. John Morrison, Of
Bistersville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ishau, OF this city, have
been visitirg friends N the vicinity Of Sis
tersrille during the past week. 80.
Mr.. Parker Waller, formerly city editor OF
the Register, now occupying responsible
position on the Pittsburgh Chronicle iels-
graph, with bis bride, was IN the tity yestsT-
day. They will return home this morning.
Mr.. Walter SSs warmly received by mum.
Der OF old friends yesterday.
The Morrantown New Dominion has tho
following concerning WILL known Wheel
Ing lady Mrs.. Eva Hubbard spest day
or TWO In the Cheat river region lsst week
and bsgsn painting OF one OF tho ilcost
views on Cheat river. The work, when ilG-
!shed, will be one OF Mrs. HubhErd's best
and most artistic paintinss, ard only thoss
who bs7e seen her work know what that
means.n
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-23

The thirty.seeond annual convention OF
the American Pharmaceutical Association Is
10 be- held In Milwaukee August 90, q, %
and 90. and the indications a.s that this gath.
eriug OF TIC members OF this Large :. ocistIop
will eclipse in interest and crioymeMt any
yeryet he!d. An r.Ia!, Gr. Edmund Bock-
Ing, :hs we'll known. phaImsctst, Is bound TO
hsvs IVES. Virgins represented. Hs he al
wsys, sincs be joined tbs association in 1872,
tss en- til active interest il st, and since thai
tins hEa only mixed two meetings. This year
he has arranged so that the round
trip will Only cost twelve dolIsrs, the
tickets 10 be used going not later
than the 90 h and rsturniug until Gepssmber
10. Thia lie certainly avery cheap rate and the
besuty Of It is that any one, whether u drug
sist or not, can .Gko sLrGntige If 1t II be DE-.
sizes. Mr. Booking will Elso make srrangs.
msGt1 for reduced rate &C tho principal
hotel OF Milwaukee and procure entertain.
ment tickets for AL who 20 with him. The
enterta!nment ticka.s admit one to all the
receptions, concerto, etc., which are T., be
given every day Of tha conYontion, but a!lo
shtitle3 one to q three hou,s ride on Lake
Michigan. Milwaukee Is a lovely city and
The trip would we'll repay one. Full pGrtiou.
lara may be had by calling on Nj. Booking
lC-dly, -
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-23

Concerning the destruction BY IRA OF Tho
town Of SarShsvIllc, Noblu county, OAto, OF
which mention was made yeate.dsy, Last
evenings Dsl!sire Tribune Eavs: We have
but few additional particulars from the dis
astrous fire. at Noble county. Tbs FIRE caught
from DIT Elective llu in an cid frame house
on Main street, snd there being no fire sp.
para,us and very littls wata', eprcsd rapidly
along the main End cross sutetp, burning
every thing In lis way, in tho mhin or business
part OF the town, consuming thirty.tso busi.
nsss and dwelling housel. shoIs, &c. Wo
have no estimate Of the losa, bat as 1t in
cluded four OF the five storea In the plncs .ah
both hotels, the losa must have hssn hssvy.:
It Ia said that there yas but 81 COO insprsncG
on all that WA burned: The slora that was
not burned was literally robbed OF lis con.
tents. $500 worth Of goods ksvlps boon car
ried of, . psrt OF which, however, have been
recovered hid away IN ths neighborhood.i
Yesterday man rode into to town with .
new coat on, which had boon stolen aud still
had the cost mark Of the 'merchaa. 90 the
collar. 81 .t'at:rr - r
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Disnppenrnnee. rp.dtm,c.

Another young lady Of Clarlng.on dissp-
peared very suddenly lest Tuesday night
and up TO thu present time nothing nss been
hssrd OF her. That kind OF work Is cor.
tain!y hereditary amoyg tho people OF that
place. The sac cgso of Lott!e Yoss Ia still
fresh In the minds OF the public, at Is also
the later one of Mr.. Roemef. OF tbs latter
cass the Darlington Independent bsys: 1t is
now nearly three wceka since Mr.. Jacob Rot
mar 30 niysteriously disappeared from his.
homo in this place, and still they have dis-
covered no tsacn Of him further than pub.
lished last week. His relatives auI friends
have searched in vain tor come clue rs to his
whereabouts, or what hr1 become OF him. Il
Is surely one Of the strsnscst disappearance
tina: we have eyer heard OF. There hes suroly
been foul plsy somewhere, or o man OF his
good seuse and Judgement would no. go oil
in this way and not lot his family know any
thing about whore re WIT goioe Or SIS 10 his
whereabouts. Not even COZ seizure "a 10
what has become OF him cen .bs offered by
any one, with any degree Of plausibili:y.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-23
5AaornER nIvEn MAapEap.
Dcnih of cppt. q. n. Booth Last Even.
N;i,bYs Ing of n ainYiul Fever


Ing Of Eatariai Fever. 4
b Capt. Charles Il. Booih died at hlu resi-.
denee on the Island yesterday afternoon at
ten mlnutea pas! dTsTo O'Clock. This fac. was
Rrst announced to the community by the
toll!pg Of the bells on the steamers In port
and thtis a,gs being placed at hsli.mAst,
This dssth was rot unexpected by tho family
and Intimate friends OF Capt. Booth, but II
will probably DO news Of Apurprising nature
to large ms 1rity OF the hoat " friends OF
the deceased, who have always looked on
him no hearty person destiAed 10 live for
several yeRro 10 come. 80 "
About two moatbs since Captain Booth re.
turned from one Of bis periodical visits 10 his
Bon Crawford H., who Bsyoral ytai5 lirrs
went TO Texsa and tncceSstully engaged 10
stock raising. While thsss on this visit no
Gontractsd the T0Its nigl1risl fever, which
confined him to hiB homs soon after his &c.
Turn, and Il lato developed Into q lever re.
sembling typhoid, "a .-.'jt
Captain Booth was In bis nixty.elght year,
having bssn born In In this CITY October o.
1916. When no Was nine years old his
p,tents roinoved 10 Snnti,h and engaged In
farming. His father also kept anal cour.
try store and Was tsp htst postmaster 1t that
placc. Capt. Rooth followed various yo-
cations. In 1882 10 WAS oleiking In shos
store In this oily, but bis father sustain.
Ing heavy loss,H In the flood he wse
obliged to return homo. III 1868 he returned
10 this city and hes Remained here ever sincs.
In 1859 he with hls brother John wont into
the steamboat business. They purchased q
small boat called tre.vircqus and ran 1t he.
tween sunfish aud this city. They have
continued etseMboaling ever since, having
commanded, owned and built reYersl lkrre
steamers. Both are known all alorg the
OHIO. Capt. Charlie Was a general faYorite;
he always had q CHEEKY salutation and was u
good steamboainlsn. He was prcs!den. Of
tho Wheeling & Pl-ksnburs Transportation
o., wkioh he and his brother formed and In
which he held one.third interest. Uut!l
the opening Of the Ohio Rlver road that line
was always entrusted with tho mails. Capt!
Booth also had q small interest In the Cin.
clnna,i line. In 1885 be married Hannah,
daughter OF Vim. Crawford, by whom be 1t,
tons sors living. Hls death will be generally
/ QeUlOreQ. .I'-..HH. 5as.+Ht ..
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l1fant',o Blood Purifiers and Skin
Beautlllers. y
A Positive Cure for Every Form Of Skin
rad Blood Diseases, from Pimples
TO Scrofuln. ~

INFANTILE asd Birth Hunors Milk Crust,
Ing, scsly. pimply, scrofulous and Inherited Dis.
e 81 Of The BIZ, Il, Skin. and Scalp, with los Of
Hsir, ftom fntincy 10 aga. cured BY the CaticGn
Re llvclt. the nsw hlo7d purifier, internally, and
CulicnrA aud Cnlicura Soap. The great skiu cures
ex,eruAll7. Absolutely pure Hnd tatc, and msy be
frnr thu n, birth. EHEH -