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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
For Sale or Rent.
For Sale.

nSE GOOD SIDE BAR BUGGY. FULL
leather top, with pole and shsi,a Also one god
dovb!s vt Of harness. The above will BE- ,old chespI
Inquire Of A. N. HAMILTON,
pol.h 1911 Market street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
AbeeIias Rs9ister
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

A RRIvAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAIN
N EXPLANATION OF RkyxRKNcR Marks: SDaiy.
fsunday excepted. MONDAY exeepted--Wheeiins
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
Hats and Bonnsts Made to Order

TN AMY DESIRED sTYLE-NEw YORK Hal
i BIesehery, 40. ~ Sixteenth St.. Wheeling, W
Va Iadies' and MisseS Straw, Chip. Fe't and
isbsd In the latest styles promptly. Ailiner vorh
done d usual discount Patronage respectively %
n ssairhe
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PETER uELTy q CO..
WHOLESALE lIOU0RsJ
1113 Main Street.
WHEELING. W. VA

~, 2: - -. =: -. Z - - 1yI s..;S
-. e. . e 60 Fl & E. - :,..:S n
49, n TO- 4 - 6s.sSE&
-. = - =. Fl 80 p = - =. H3 -
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L. ; 49,, ~,'-=ss,-',s fsSsE77Se ~
Is >a S<sgk
The Supreme Bench.

atlanta, Scvs. O. lSS4.- From experience
dirk = :. = q vyrv valuable remedy for cutansOUs
dscasts and Al The SAME time an inygOratng tonic.
JAMES JACKSON, Chief Justice Of Ga.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
PETKULEUM.
TtuSYnua.

TIrusvILLEPA, December l5.-National
transit certificates opened at 73c; highest
73Hc; lowest 7llc, aud closed at life.
Shipments l04, 1896 barrels; runs 1920
barrels. A Butler special to the Herald
gives the following gauge Of Thorn Creek
wells: Phillips No. ), l3 barrels per hour;
Fisher No. |, "a barrels per hour; Fisher
No. 3, 80 barrels per hour; Fisher No. 6,
Is barrels per hour; Gibson No. 2, "a bar
rels per hour; Corners No. |, % barrels per
hour; Conner No. 2, 80 barrels per hour;
Greenlee, No. |, 81 barrels per hour; Boyd,
50 barrels per hour; Mcbride No. |, so
barrels per hour. Total daily, lO,9SO bar
rels.
OIL CRY, December l5.-Nasionsl transit
certificates opened at 73Ic, highest 73lcr
lowest 7lSc, closed at re. Sales 1854, 600
barrels; clearances, 9,276,000 barrels;
runs 1858 barrels; shipments 99,6il bar
rels; charters 1851 barrels.
Bradford.
BRADFoRD, December l4.-Crude OIL
weaker, with q slight downward tendency;
National transit and tidews.er runs on
Saturday and Sunday S0,8l3 barrels;
total shipments l04,l96 barrels; charters
1861 barrels. c,earances 6,S3t,000 bar.
rels. National transcript certificates opened
at 73c; closed at 7l!c; highest 735c; lowest
7lSc.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16

EDMUND F. BocKING and C. Menkemiller,
druggists, guarantee positive relief for any
cough, cold, group or lung complaint BY
using Acker's English Remedy. or will re-
fund the money.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
H, Z. G. Railroad.

Il, z. @. Railroad.
leave ReIlaire at p. m. for summsrheld.
Leave Rellaire at 600 m. for Somerheid aud
Zsnesvile. Arrire At Bellslre, s;l6 a. m and S:S
p, N.
For through tickets East and West, call on or 2d-
dress yNO q. toMLlNsON, Panhandle route, loot
lIeTenih street. VII, cling W. Va,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
FLoUR, GRAIN AND FEED.

Browns Bronchial Troches for Coughs and
Colds: at think them the test and most coayent-
emit relief extant."-Rv. G. ~ Hsnphre9, Grcfs,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16

Enr A.Ie.
For Sale o. Easy Terms.

A DEsIRABlR oouNTRY REsIDRHC1
"a Aiesly isostsd saA slrfsunasd ~ sAeAs 1esR
s sss sss cunt n 'sisss " 80: "a g =:
more aclW q hnd. LEGATION q r, C. 4 q I. = =
An szeall.et pienis plao near - ds p -.
Secretary ". u. O., WsihbaiH
Or c a. ec1AKyn d O.
tv Inal h1nh Aren't WhAastna
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For Sale.

WILL SELL A GOOD PAYING MANuPAc-
w turing business, ortske % partner Q naa
With tuai capital. Businees already evtAhlisADd.
and In good location. VIII give assurance ot Q re-
Liable ard profitable trade Address u. u. H., sd
laiT. a. nnSSh
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
For Sale.

A FARM OF SIXTY ACREA F0UR MniD
"a southeast q Bsawood, Narshan eoanty, WsA
Virginia mail nsv fnmA hoass, stabliAG. -,
thirty s@a eisarsa. balance In god white sak -.
Der, By Wv. HOGE BR0,
jca6A iSoo NarksS 6tRouE
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16

| In A..
I simpSi.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-16
CATARR HWhaf is CataHh?

Relief at once. A Thorough Treatment
will Cure. Not u Liquid. Not n Snuh.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
SheriR's Sale.

George w. Deem VS.. Evaline G. Grit.
ffs ct al. Preble Common Pleas
Order of Sale on Mortgage. Case
No. 5456.
DURSUANT to an order of sale is
IL sued from the Court of Common
Pleas Of Preble County, Ohio, and to
me directed, I will offer for sale al
public auction, a 1.-THE door the Court
House, in Eaton, Preble Co., O., on
Saturday, August 9th, 1884,
between the hours of and 4 O'Clock
p. m. of said day, the following real
estate, situate in Preble CO., o., and
bounded and described as follows, TO
wit: Forty-nine and one-half (49L)
feet off of the north end of Lots one
hundred and eighty-fve Qs5) and one
hundred and eighty-four, (1S4) as fol-
lows, to-wit: Beginning at the north
end of in-Lot 195, on Barron street
thence south on Barron street forty
nine and one-half (4915s) feet thence
west. six (6) rods to the west side oil
Lot number one hundred and eighty
four; Q84) thence north forty-nine
and one-half (491sa) feet on the west
to the place of beginning.
Appraised at $4,000.
TERMS CASH.
COURT. CORWIN, Sheriff.
J. v. CAMPBELL, Atty.
~july10-tds
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
Notice To- Contractors.

GEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
- ceived at the Auditors Office up
to II o'clock NJ, of
Saturday, July 26th, 1884,
for the grading and graveling of the
Wolverton Road Improvement, in
Jackson Township.
Bidders are required to bid by the
section of one-half mile or for the
completion of the entire length of
road. They are also required to fur
nish bonds with their bids, giving as
sureties residents of the county.
Specifications for said work will be
on file on aud after July 18th, 1884.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids, if thought unreasonable or
unsafe /; and if the bids are SO consid-
cred after they have been examined,
the road may be sold at public out
cry, as above specified, from the steps
of the Court House, at the discretion
ofthe Engineer in charge.
f. NJ. DAWSON, Engineer.
The c~ulverting of the above named
road will be let at the same time ard
place and under the same conditions
as the grading and graveling.
81. L. ROBBINS, Auditor.
july10-3w
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
For Sale!

Valuable real estate, build
ing lots and business and
dwelling property in the bu-
siness part of town. Also out
lots. Easy payments. Now
is the time for bargains. En-
quire or address,
F. P. FILBERT or,
j: Y. CAMPBELL,
Ex'rs of M. Filbert's Estate,
Eaton, July II, '94-3t
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
The Candidates.

Each political party claim their can
didates are the most popular, but the
most popular candidate for public favor
is the easy running Household" Sew
ing Machine. All agree that it is the
most perfect sewing. machine ever in
vented. Office in Odd Fellows Temple,
Eaton, o. [jul24-1
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
Turnpike Dividend.

A DIVIDEND OF FIFTY CENTS
IN per Share has been declared on
the stock of the Dayton Western Turn
pike Company. payable August 1st.
1884,. The Treasurer will pay dividends
at J.. v. Campbe1l's Office in Eaton,
Friday, August 1st, and at the Dayton
City National Bank of Dayton, August
4th, 1884, and afterwards at my office
on the Dayton Pike, nine miles west of
Dayton. o. G. SHiVELY,
july10-4 Treasurer.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
DEATHS.

BOWEN-At the residence of his par
ents, in Eaton, on the 18th inst, of con
sumption, Frank Bowen, aged II years,
8 months and 13 days. Services. at the
house on the 10th, by Rev. w. II. Orr.
The parents are grateful to the "cigar
boys" and other friends for expressions
of sympathy.
ssMissed by his comrades. missed by all
Is Frank, our friend and BROTHER;
He's departed from this earthly ball
And now dwellS In another.
"Another sphere; yea, in Heaven above,
Hank the angels are singing;
Yes, now he is saved by Jesus love.
HosaDnas now are singing.
"Patient and courageous to the end,
His example we will say s
We will initiate, and we intend
To meel him in Heaven. some day."
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

~ - - a week at home. $500 outfit free. Pay
2ElAa absolutely sure. No risk. Capital mol
RE required. Reader, If you want bust
~SS ness at which persons of either sex,
young or old, can make great pay all the time
they work, with absolute Certainty, write for par
ticulars to II. Il CO., Portland, Me.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

There will also be II delegates chosen
to attend the Circuit Judge Convention,
to be held at Springfield, O., September
Sd, 1884. 80
Let there be a full attendance of voters
at the primary meetings.
BY order of the Democratic Central
Committee.
w. G. NJ. BRooKINs, Chm.
l.. G. GOULD, Sec'y.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

The Lyman Vapor Stove is sold with
the understanding that if not working
satisfactory to be returned. For sale
only by J. A. McCabe & Bro. [m15-tf
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
Money to Loan.

Mooney TO LOAN on reasonable
lk terms, on first mortgage or good
security. HENRY H. FAIR.
Qfice-2nd story, Minors Block, op-
posite Court House. Jan 12-ly
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
Natty rode all night to notify his dele

Natty rode all night to notify his dele
gates of their election. But the .'kick-
ers" were on hand.
The white hat failed to receive the
Plume of the knight" at the conven-
ton.
Many old Republicans went home
shaking their heads, not sure whether
the ticket suited or not.
Isaac Craig, Esq, was painfully
absent from the convention. There will
be a large number in the same condition
on the End Tuesday of October.
Peters itch for Office dates back 80
years! He hasn't been particular as to
what office he could "catch on" An of
fee is what he wanted.
A minister of Eaton interviewed Dan
Peters Immediately after his nomination
as to his saloon patronage. It wasn't
entirely satisfactory.
The vote of the Convention instructing
the delegates who to support for Circuit
Judge was rather emphatic-S9 for Judge
King to SO for Elan Fisher. Bring on
another hossi
That letter written to the Cincinnati
Commercial some time, age by Isaac
Craig, Esq, of Camden, wouldn't do as
an electioneering document for the Sher-
if nominee. Whewl
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

Golden dwarf and Hanson's dwarf
celery plants for sale. Call on gardene,
north Eaton. [jul17-3
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

The First National Ranks charter, Eaton, ex-
PRED July 18th, 1SSi. The Bank has been reor-
ganized and will be known as the farmers and
CIifzens' Bank. of Eaton
The First National Bank Of Eaton, Ohio, locatcd
at ItatUn, in the State of Ohio. is closing up It's az
fairs. Its cooperative existauee having expired
July 4th, 1884. All note holders. and other credi-
tors of said association, are therefore hereby noti-
fed to present The notes and other claims against
said association for pay ment. 1uiylf-fm-
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
Saturday, Aug. I'd, "a

at the hour Of l O'Clock p. m. of said
day, the following real estate, situate
in Twin Township, Preble County,
Ohio, and described as follows, to-wit /:
The southeast quarter of section No.
SO, in said Township ofTwin, except
ing eight acres heretofore conveyed
away by said Lewis Drayer in his life-
time, and containing less said except
ed tract
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

Young Weston, formerly owned by
William Duggins, has recently been pur-
chased by A. Cohee, and can be found
at his residence 11s mile west of Eaton,
on the Gilmore farm. [jul17-2
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
EXECUTORS SALE
Real Estate

DYvIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY
ID vested in me by the last will and
testament Of Lewis Drayer, late Of Pre-
Bile county, Ohio, deceased, I will offer
at public auction, on the premises,
about 2 miles east Of West Alexandria,
on the Dayton pike, on
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

The Banking room of this Bank is located in Odd Fellows building. We do
a general banking business in all its various forms, loan money o HI most
favorable terms allow the highest rate of Interest on time deposits, buy and sell
home and foreign exchange. ~ .4
Mr.. c. F. Brooke, ST., late President of the National Bank. will assist in
managing the business. UulylO, S4n
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24

NOR SALE BILLS, POSTERS, &c
II call at the DEMOCRAT office.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
Isa ACRES OF LAND!

more, IT less, and being the same tract
ofland Of which the said Lewis Drayer
died seized. About III acres OF this
land is cleared and in a fine state of
cultivation, aud the soil is of most ex-
cellent quality. There is IN the prem
Uses q fine
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
Two-story Brick Dwelling House

with good cellar, a fine, large bank
barn, a good building with wagon
sheds, granaries and corn cribs, / good
tobacco shed, 8 wells of good water
The uncleared land is well timbered.
Taken altogether these premises com
prise a most splendid and desirable
farm. Possession will be given March
LIST, 1885, the purchaser, however, to
have the privilege Of seeding the pres
ent fall in ground other than that now
planted in corn.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-07-24
TERNES OLE SALE:


1900 of the purchase money to remain
In the farm and be secured by mort
gage on the premises, and the interest
at 69S per annum to be paiu annually,
and said principal sum of $4,000 to be-
come due and payable IS follows: 3d.
900 in one year after the decease of
Susan Drayer, widow of said, Lewis
Drayer, deceased, and $4,000 in two
years after her said decease; and the
residue of said purchase money to be
paid as follows: OIe-third cash in
hand, one-third in one and the residue
in two years from the day of sale. De-
ferred payments to bear 61 interest
from day of sale and be secured by the
purchaser giving his notes and mort
| gage on the premises sold.
~ JEREMIAH BISHOP,
Dr. Ex'r of Lewis Drayer, decd.
Zoos & FISHER, Att'ys.
July 3-tds
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-09-25
NOTICE..
The Entire Waterman
Smelt,er to be Sold
at Auction.

Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing property, belonging to the estate OF
l. S. Waterman, deceased, will be sold on
Tuesday, September 30th, at 1o,clock
pm, at the Waterman Smelter, Stock
ton, Tooele County, Utah, to wit: The
entire Waterman Smelter, with all
machinery thereto belonging, consisting
OF two furnaces, complete, with Stag
pots, bullion moulds, charging scales,
platform scales, two 5O-horse power
boilers, one 50-horse power engine, two
Baker blowers, two Knowles pumps, one
Fairbanks wagon scales. one Blake
crusher, betting, pipes and blacksmith's
outfit. together with furniture, stoves
and all personal property now at said
smelter. Also the store, dwelling house
and lot, known as Young's store, the
house and lot known as DeCourcey's
saloon; one vacant corner lot, and one
four-room dwelling house, all situated
in the town of Stockton, Tooele County
Utah. The above will be sold without
reserve to the highest bidder.
S. BAMBERGER, Agent.
SALT LAKE Cry, Sept. 16, 1884.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-09-25
THE TEST z

Place a can top down on hot stove natii
-aaraf then reu1ore the cover and smell. A chem
81 will not be required TO detect the presence of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-09-25
THE MAILS

Arrivals and Departures-Saltt flake
City Postotiee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-09-25
DAILY WEATHER REPORT
Origin of AMMONIA.

ammonia IS obtained in large euanti-
TIES by the putrefaction of the urine Of
anliimals.-Encyclopedia Britannica.
Every housekeeper can test baking
powder containing this disgusting drug
~ placing can of the Royal or
Andrews Pearl top down on a hot
Stove until heated, then remove the
cover and smell.
III. Prices Cream Baking Powder
G p not contain Ammonia, Alum Lime,
rotash, Bone Phosphates. II is pre-
pared by Physician and Chemist with
s:pec'al regard to cleanliness and health
Illness. Prove il by the above test.
What are the desirable qualities in a
"nisker dye? Ii must be convenient to
ole, easy 70 apply, impossible TO rub off,
S'esant N appearance, and cheap in
Eo o,Ce. b1cHngham's Dye for the Whis-
it. - ~ i''7el ;1ii Iiiese merits Try
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-09-25
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
September q, 1851
WHITE HOUSE.

~ and Mrs. Bondich, Park CITY ;
Tiles nIi Nybarg, New. York William
G S1nllSr and wife, Lincoln, Eeb.; Fred
Van Nordick, Provo; u; fe1serenas'
0scS9,m'S 5T y. Kipp. HALEY, Idaho
Wen Ven Donaidson and wife, Bingham; ]
anH Tsvlor. Fort Douglas; L. Fossab,
SG.,,neie: Mrs. Anna Becker, Wash
eSn le Ills: Mrs. Kate WEIGH, Denver
n o. Plummer, Spanish FORK ~
Boukofskey, San Francisco; r NC
,;ne? Fred Phillips, S. H. Dale, Nevis
TH ,"g c. Simmons, c.. EDgleharti Wa
tsrtown, n. Y.
VALLEY HOUSE.
l. Prince, Mexico; E. Wilson,
Union Fort; c. B. Carleton, Leadville ;
n r. Carlton, Pennsylvania; w. B.
Hilton. E. B. Corney, Marshall, Ia; h,
Ennkle. Missoula; 0. ?. Mumphry
TTscarora; J. Richards and wife,
6maba: ], H. McHeill, J. r. Hanley,
2enver; S. ]. Henry, Salida, Col; S. G..
Norris. Topeka, Kansas; W. b. Samuels,
oakland, Oregon; Miss NJ. Christensen,
Reayer: c. A. Raht, Frisco, Utah; s. d.
Teady. San francisco; ]. James, Park
Civ: H. H. Coleman, Denver, COL ID.
= TAYLOR. Howard, Mo-; o. Trent,
Uuuchen, Germany; J. ?. Stairway,
Alta: Mrs. G. W. Spicer and two
children, Manti; a. S. Carpenter, Park
City.
LW. shirtliff, Ogden; c. NJ Murtele,
II, N. Clark, Evanston; G. Faust, New
YORK; Mrs J. Lymington, Santa Fe;
v, e. Tucker, wife and boy, U. S. a; B.
r Sweet. Fond du Lac; A. J. Gunnell,
Omaha F. a. Pamers, New York; c..
N Bell, Omaha; J. ]. Fresh and wife,
London; ]. Steel, J. S. Blair, Glasgow,
scotland; A. W. and Mrs. ]. D. Taylor,
MS w. n. Petit, Mrs. L. II. LOOMS,
Miss Helen s. Taylor, III. Petit, w. b.
Jones, Philadelphia; T. Lanktree and
wife, Evanston.
METROPOLITAN.
f. Foote. New York; Mrs Noun, Chi
cago: John. Richards and wife, Omaha I;
JoRn Murtha, Miss Kate O'Leary, Miss
Mary Walsh, Park City; w. G. Smith,
Idaho: H. Ball. Lehi; W. Sudentopf,
Council Bluffs; Manton Jennison, Tue
son: F. Todd. Brooklyn; C. Farren, n.
Y.Thomas Gould, Georgetown, d. G. (;
A II Nash. Colorado; NJ. Coyle, Den
yer; B. A. Hoyt, Columbus, o; N. At
wood. La Junta J. Branch, Pueblo; R.
Page, Boston,. Mr.. and Mrs. Ingals,
England.
Cliff HOUSE.
q N. Thomson, Baltimore; c. W.
Peacock. Park City; Ed. Canon, John
Callahan. John 81 Charles, Montana
VIM. Treseder, Stockton J. S. Salmon.
Coalyflle: D. Q. Rideout, Draper
Michael Murphy. Vincennes, His. Jas.
4. McClelland, Et1ingham, Ms; S.
Green, Thos. Allen, Perry Evans,
Beards.own. HIS. u. Taylor, San Fran
cisco; c. W. Whitney, D. \. Caggie,
Ogden; David c. St. Clair, Savannah,
Ga; W. N. Fowler and wife, Nevada
h. I. Sharp and wife, Mt Vernon, Ills /;
c. 0. Jones, Peoria, HIS; Frank Miller,
Marshalltown, Ia; II. c. McAnall, J.
Haines, Memphis, Tenn. Peter Erick-
son and wife, Galesburg, H.; James
Fowler and wife, Burlington, Ia; p.
0'Brien and wife, Keokuk, Ia. S. E.
M0sher, Chillicothe, O.; W. c. Burns,
Hendon, w. Va; 5. c. Cowell, Rich
mond, Va; T. p Bullock, Huntington,
w. Va; J. C. RoyanS, Thos. Daniels,
Atlanta, Idaho; Thos. Allen, w. H.
Murphy, Tintic; S. c. Hardy, Toaud,
New; Orvin Bates. 0phir; s. : Gates,
Aorgani G. N. Campbell and wife,
Jauesyi.e, o.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
lest Your Baking Powder To-Day!

Brandsadrertssed Asabsoluteiy
CONTAIN AMMONIA.
The Mineral argus., 1884-03-06

There arc 300 people of Wheeling, War,
left dcsolute by the flood.
Three-fourths of I|ronton, O.. is under water,
including the entire business portion. The
water is seven feet higher than in 1883. Though
it has fallen considerably, it is still above
any known high water mark. Soup houses
open, but inadequate. Thousands are home
less and ~peunilcss. Frame houses have been
swept from their foundations and brick build
ings crumbled into the waters. At hanging
Rock but four houses are above water. Gary
Vile has but two houses above the flood. The
bottom lands are devastated. Starvation stares
thousands in the face.
The waters have recedcd about six feet in
the Kanawha at Point Pleasant, leaving many
houses upturncd and twisted from their foun-
dations.
Losses on property at L-1weronceburg Ind can
be safely placedat not less than 4OO,O0l Nine
inches more would have flooded the floor Of the
highest located house in the city. Wind and
waves last night not only caused more loss, bu'
terrified the inmates of flooded houses, ono
row of houses, i've in number, was swept away
on the 18th. -Four squares are now total
wreck.
About 5000 people are out of homes, al
Louisville. XIV. but the local relief committee
have things Wen in hand, and there Is not mucil
suffering. inch by inch the water has come up
at Jcffersonyille, Ind. TIL nearly every stfeel
has disappeared. If the water continues TO rise
at the present rate, there viii not be a dry spot
The sights are most distressing. Houses nave
/ caved in, and hundreds of people are huddlcd
together in the same building. Many remain
in the second stories, shiyeriHg and suffering
from dampness and cold, and in many cases.
hunger.
The secretary of war has teicgraphed tn
MAYORS of a number of towns in West Virginia
Indiana and Ohio, authorizing the purchase o.
| supplies for immediate use and directing then
TO make returns, properly authenticated, Il
/ the military officers. lie timat the cost O
their expenditures and the cost OF eNpedltlolf