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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-18

The Keller Verdict,

In Tia account Of the rendering Of the yer.
dict Of guilty Of granddaughter in tho case Of
Pilot Dave. Keller, 10 the o.. 8. Cour. at
PaIksrsburg, the Sentinel says: "There was
only. one lamp in the Courtroom and tue
gloom seemed to effect Keller, who sat he.
side hia mother nsrvously twitohipe a piece
OF paper. Both had q LOOK OF care and au1i-
ETY. about them, as II anticipating what wns
TO come. Judge Ferguson for the proseou,
ton and Dovener were sittisE close by KeI.
ler and were discussing the case,
the Judge being confident OF q yer.
dict against the prisoner. When the verdict
was announced the silence in the court
room was almost oppressive. Mrs Keller
began weeping. Mr. Dovener ssted that The
Jury be polled, which wasdone. The foreman
then handed q note to the Judge, asking him
to use the presogative Of tsinperipg Justice
With mercy. Tho Judge addressed The jury
thanking them for their strict attention In
all detail, Of the evidence, and that the yer:
dict met his ppprohation, Beyeral 'of tho
tnrymen were moved to tears by the sots OF
Mrs. Ksller, and Mr.. Powell, Inc foreman,
and Mr.. sturm tried to console her. The
scene vas q very touching one, and very I'M.
presslve."" 'jtS9T
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BRfBGEfsORT,
Rev. n. Z. Danli's Farewell Bcrmon-Gt
q llcfEund Contributions.

Nev. n. Z. Danll's Farewell Bcrmon-Gc.
q lief FUND Contributions.
The work Of cleaning up is still going on,
Many sightseers were around yesterday
viewing the devasted diStric;s. 3gt
The town is unusually quiet, the people
having too much 10 do Mt their homes TO leave
them. va
The work Of relief gees bravely on, but
there ID yet much TO do. Az the wtrk has
besn perfectly systerlatz,d ali tho needy
havo beon provided for, but many will have
to be aided for some time to NJ
Ross J. Alexander, Esq on Saturday re.
ceived Il dispatch from G Q. Wslty, cashier
OF the Firtt National bank, Of New Phiiudet.
phia, Ohio, announcing the donation Of $500
by the ciiiz ,ns of that town; also that n CO,
load Of provisions would be shipped on Mon
day. an
The Rev. Ii. Z. Deall, pasta OF the Pres.
byterian church, preacher his farewell scr.
mon Ia the Methodist church OF Kiykwood,
yesterday. Rev. Bsalrs own church being
unfit to occupy on count OF dampnoss. the
Methodists kindly gave him the use Of their
church. Rev. Beall goes to Mexico to labor
as q missionary. He is q very popular gem
tleman, being admired by all without tist,nc.
ton Of creed, and ho will be parted with
with req ret. ~ ~
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Chnrlcy Shoy,s The

This popular place OF amusement will open
with q new company tonight, after giving al
entire week for a bene fit to the sufferers by
the doo1, which was a great success, and a
great credit to MessIs. 4. Rsister, 8. Hork-
heimer, P. 5. Dobbins aud Jacob ". Grub
for the manner in which they con-
Shay himself for the splendid enter
tainment he gave. Everything was
first claas, and although the prices OF admie-
sion were much higher than usual, body
went away delighted. Tonight the CLARK /
Edwards Comedy and Speciality Company
will open lor one week. 1t ID said to be one
Of the best on the road, and includes
the great English Purvis sisters, on
their ftst tour in America, CLARK
and Edwards, Nell LIE Earle, Reynolds broth.
crs. Anna franklin, Moran and Duffy, Ryan
and Williams and others, and the local COM
edy Of "Hlsh Life on Market Street, 49,
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STEUBEEVlLLE,
Conductor Luitrell Dead -RcpubiicA1
H CITY SOlIcltOr-ElOod hOtca.

Conductor Luitreli Dend-Rcpublicau
city solicltOr-FlOod notcs.
Stanton Post, G. A. r OF this city, has
made a liberal donation from its funds 10 the
flood sufferers. g4Sr n.
A spaa Of good hcrsaa have been purchased
BY the city for tho Pl@li1 fire engine. A
much needed purchase.
Conductor Luttrell, who had bis leg crush.
ed on the T., W.&Ky. Friday morning, died
the following night about Midnight. Lie VI a.
inferred Sunday afternoon at Willow Grove.
VIM Mac D. Miller, E:q., Republican, was
on Saturday elected Oily Solicitor, Without
opposition. The vote was light. His election
was 10 I'LL tho vacancy made by the resiena.
ton Of Charles A. Reynolds, Esq, who has
embarked In tho newspaper business in the
west. Nj. Miller will have B little over o
year TO serve 10 ill out the term.
The County Commissioners on Saturday
voted to appropriate Sc. 900 for the relief Of
Hood sufferers in til s county, and dep1t;z.d
Prosecutor Cook Il 20 before the Legislature
and secure the pass.gs OF an enabling act,
Two thousand dollars Of this sum will be
used in reimbursiug the city Tor the appro.
pria!ion by Council Of tina. amount last week.
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A scrrnou on tho Flood,

Rsv. David A. Cunningham, D. D, pssioi
OF the First Presbyterian church., yesterday
morning preached an able and eloquent
sermon from the passage in Psalms, 20 b
ohapter, 10th verse: ;,The Lord sittethi upon
the food; yea, the Lord stitch King for
ever :rhs principal thsme Of the discourse
was the harmony ,of the divine govern.
uleut In the subssrvlency Of the::uatural Gle.
ments 10 the sovereignty Of Jehovah. The
mighty arm OF o%mnipotsnce which created
them still holds them In control, and the
fiat which commands ''go forth" retains the
came power 10 restrain. "The winds and the
waves obey him. The discourse had a
special reference to the disastrous flood
which has swept along the Ohio Valley from
the spur on the mountain ridge to the banks
OF the Mississippi. The Doctor spoke In
terms oil highest praise Of the :similtaneous
sympathy and liberal efforts Of other parts
sending on their contributions for the relief
of tho suffering and destitute, and those
noble men and women at home, who IN many
instance, endangered their own lives To save
and relieve others. The, kefrdon was listened
to with marked attention,
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MARTINS FEuRY.
cleaning up nen,ure. TO be InnusurAtcd

Cleaning up Mcnsure- 10 be InnuEuratcd
% nj Once.
&c. Boyd has returned from a bushes.
trip East. -
Martins Ferry Is gradually recovering
from the effects OF the l,5d.
;. Mr.. William Clark, proprietor OF tho Ma.
Monal Hotel, 81. C~lairsville, has rented the
Hanover Hotel.
Among the donations for the relief Of the
sufferer, was a box OF clothing from James
B, Clark, Of Grafton. -
Rev. L. r. Jones, plstor OF the Methods,
Episcopal church, was sereuadsd by a bras.
band Saturday night.
Contributions are sill pouring In TO the
Relief Committee, and systematic aid Is be.
Ing rendered by the committee, which 50 far
has done its work well.
On Thursday morning WHEN the lood was
nearly at It's height, Mr.. Alexander G. Camp,
bell gathered up seventeen women aud chill.
drcn and gave them breakfast at his own ex.
pense.
The Board OF Health will meet al the office
OF Joseph T. Haines at l y. NJ. to-day. Tie
Board meets to take active measures towards
cleaning up the streets in the flooded dis.
tricts. 1900 49, 80 a.
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Tho Efver koHd,

lHIHcTSohrUs ldIe J0url'dL. ~ Why " YHk.
Vice President Geo. ". Thompson, gupe,-
intendent Allon and Chief Engineer 6ickels
came down over the entire line of the Ohio
River railroad Hincs the food aud arrived
here on foot Friday eyaning. They left Mr..
Robinson at Mouudsyills 10 take care OF the
rolling stock. etc. They found matters in u
very much better shape than they had ex-
peeled. Indeed they are almost pleased
over the condition Of the road. Every bridge
is safe md sound. The road bed 'ss Il rule Is
In fair condition. Most Of the treatlirg was
washed out, but nine.tenths ofit was secured
and will require only labor to restore. There
are some Ave or six land slides, but none
serious or unexpected. A large force Of men
have been put at work and tbs road in a lew
weeks will be restored better than ever.
Every car Affected by the high waller has
been secured but one. Their loss in this re-
spect Is merely nominal. We onot pretsnd
to say that the road has suffered none, but
the damage is so much less than at first re-
ported that all hands feel almost good over
the matter. $50
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Coal Miners strike.

On Saturday the miuers at Marshall, Van
Fotsen l. Co.'S coal bank struck for a check
weigher, ard asked to be allowed the weight
Of the black belt in the vein of cosl. The
miners claim that they ara not getting full
weight, Mr.. Marshall, one of the firm, hay
Ing been the weigher. They wanted a check
weigher. Another tronble Is concerning
what is known as the black belt, q streak OF
dark rock running through tho center OF the
s'%1teentn Of their wages when It Ia deducted
from their pay. .c5a5
The firm claim that they were willing to
let the men have a check wsigher, but will
not make any concession In regard to the
black belt. The firm has decided 10 keep the
bank closed until they get what they claim
as their rights.
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TOR RENT-A TWO STORY npIc;:
H.. Dweliiug, No. 2! Thirteenth ,,,cat DM,uA
lngS rf,o1,s; hot and Fa}a water and SsS f9nnia'
o! 4. Little, Co! ner Eoaf and H!,era;h ID. AlfO's
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Stole u Livery Stable.

A novel case Of swindling, or theft, came
to light on Saturday. About a year ago the
livery firm OF Joy & Ferrsli commenced bus
ines IN the corner OF Main and Sixteenth
streets, the senior partner, Major Joy, of the
Crescent mill furnishing the capital, and
the junier partner, William Terrell. the e1-
periencs. Tbs establishment did a big bust.
ness and Mr.. Joy was we'll satisfied with his
Investment b
Mr.. Joy placed implicit confidence in his
partner, leaving the managementiot affairs
ia his haLd s. and on going 70 the stable on
Saturday he was astonished to discover that
Ferrell had not been about the establishment
for q week. He also made the discovery that
four horses, five buggiea, n hack and oil the
b~arness about the place hid disappeared Sim
ultaneously with his late partner. So far he
has found 10 trace OF Ferreil or the property.
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UrQkN hla LNY.

Yesterday afternoon shortly before dark, a
number Of boys were playing on and about
the high stone steps at thu south entrance to
the State House, when ons OF them, e small
boy named Stanley, met with q severe uccl-
dent. ID some WY he fell from tho stone
balnstradc into tho deep entrance way to the
gentleman who happened to ba near, aud
carried to his home In East Wheeling, where
II was discovered that he he I broken one OF
bis legs. | will be some time before he plays
on Capitol Square again.
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CITY MATTERS.
Hrfof Notes on CurTent Events Of Minol
EgiTiHl |T Interests. NTIttIl

ISrfof Notes on Cursent Events Of Minor
Inter ests. yNJb
TIE Council Committee on Fro Dspart-
ment meets thia evening. 6g
The February term OF the Municipal Court
commences at 2 P. n. today. Z
n. FtUnHn & soNs will resume work with a
full force at their Star foundry this morning.
Tx iores at the North Wheeling cooper
shops will 30 to work at lhe lower shop to.
day. '7tJD
IT Is expected that the Elm Grove mo.er
line will DO complsted to the State House In
thirty days.
RxzERygp seats for tho "Hamlet' enie!ain.
men. will be- put on sale to-day, They should
have q large sale. r
TIE Police Court will have some bushes,
this morning. There nre fourteen oNes In
the Lookup, most Of them drunk, aud dis.
0rderlles. HH nT
ALL the public c''o,ts In the city except
Madison (ths Island Bchool), will resume
this morning. The q BOD badly demorRlizsj
the school work. lgo67 Z
IT Is said the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Company will shortly build 4 new round
house and other eItenSive and important
batidlnga at this polnt.
THE Baltimore & Ohio pay car arrived Sat.
urdAy, having bseh sent In u week ahead
OF timeon account OF tho needs OF mauy em.
ployes, growing out OF the flood. l@I
THE Top mill will be running with a full
force by tomorrow. The l. Belle has already
resumed work. The Bella!re mill is ready tc
start, but IL minua a cooper shop. 4
hJupaE WOODS qualified on Saturday as OK.
ecutor OF the will and testament OF Jane J.
Woods deceased. Bond a 600; no security
required by the !ernis OF said will.
on Friday, evening, February 90, the 0p'
era House Orchestra and brass band will give
a grand concert for tho benefit OF the tood
sufferers. and will prssaat- an elaborate pro.
gramme.
TIE gambling room over the Crescent
saloon, on Market street, kept by CnArley
Dobb, was .raided yesterday aftrrnoon. The
proprietor and six men were held over tc
anawer IN court.
THE high water preventing Robson ant
Crans hliing their engagements elsewhere
made It necessary that they should cameo
their Wheeling date. They were 10 hay,
been here tonight.
Two young men, Luke Stevens and Jane.
Watson, found six cattle wandering discou'
s'latelyl up market stteet, late Saturday
night. Last evening thsy found tho ownel
In TIE person OF Charles Rhorig..
CHIEF MARSHAL J. A. DuEN1No, OF the city
Fire Department, give, notice that fire alarm
signal boxes No. "a. 90. q, 3S, AZ, 40, 8, 81, s.
@, o., G5.tT, Il, y, "a, srs nselsAs owing 10 ihi
effects Of the Il sod. They will, however, b.
repaired as rapidly as possible.
TIE tracks Of the Ohio River railroad are
all right DatWeen here aud Mounlsyille
with The exception OF one place this side O.
Moundsville, whers-the road IL only slightly
damaged. No bridges are gone entirely
though the tops of aeverat Of them were sweep
Of. The road at this end will be repairedir
o few days. AL the cars were saved. They
will be put on the track and taken to Par
kersbnrp rlE 1' r.
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DAMAGED DIX MATER.

We had during the f,od q large lot Of
Of Routh's, Boys and Cliidren's Suits,
which We received in slightly damaged
condition. We will close the same out
regardless Of cost or value. o.
". II. .FRANk, 4G Twelfth St.
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through ]. D. culbsrtson from

mAckerels, through ). D. Culbsftaon from
Chicago. 95g5y
Michael GrsenbAum Sons, two bo1est loth:
Ing, ons box provisions. {Nt
Warrington, Pa, fonr barrela potatoes,
one box sundrlcs, n barrel, sundrles, two
sacks -four, four barrels clothing and provis.
ions, twenty-five sacks corn meal, three bar
rels provisions, two sacks provislons.
9. R. Madden, Texas, W. Va. one barrel
potatoes, one barrel onions, one-half barrel
beans. one.half barrel dried apples. '7ttr,Fl
Robsrt Durdstte, Elm Grove, one load OF
straw. IFl
From Baltimore, by express, three bundles
clothing.
Ono bundle clothing from steubenvillo, by
steamer Abuer O'Neal. 4 7,a
Adam Yattsd, National pike, potatoes and
meat. gi4yq
Campbell Savage. six loaves bread.
DR.. J. @. Campbell, thres gallons Of cream,
one lot nice mutton and Eve sacks Of poia.
tosB. .IH
H. r. Carter, provisions.
Joseph Feay, Sixteenth street, one lot OF
bread. |' 9as q rg#1 80
John. W. Lain, Sixteenth street, one box
clothing.
VIM. Gorham, Grafton, through Ira Pat.
lyman, one sack potatoes, one box proyis.
ions. %EM
%. Schambra, provisions, 50 80.
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The Central Glaes Company, OF this city
has received the following contribution from
the gentlemen named, all OF whom are Chi.
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Clerk Hook admitted the following deed
10 record on Saturday: 40
Deed made the 10th day OF February, 1884
by William West and wifa to John West, tol
the north half Of lot No. Is In square 10 In ]
aud: Z. Bakers addition to Wheeling
Consideration 5000.
Deed made the Ii day Of January, 1884
by Id. Dubois and wife, William n. Wood
and wife, Samuel P. Woods and wife, VIM
H. Hossack and wife, Francis r. Armstrong
and wife and child, to Isaac D. Prayer, To-
lots No. 9 and 8 In square % In the Dusnt
Vista addition TO the city Of Wheeling, AZ
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A LARGE lot Of Wet Prints, from
Simpson Il nogc, at 9 IL cents per
yard. 15O dosen iadies' and Mems Hose
ut Gee per dozen. 22 dozen fiye-hook
Foster Kid Gloves ut Csc per pn,r. YGO
Bed Spreads at zoe per pair. 100 dozen
Towels Mt Cue Il dczen. We shail haYe On
sale all this week u large lot Of damaged
and wet goods. Il. EnSHEIMER,
Eleventh Street.
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rs, LUCKY HAvENsWOOD.
The Town Escapes With Only RTrininE

#s| AAOhh. .HA
Mr.. Alex Campbell, Of Ravenawood, srriv.
ed in the city yesterday via n towboat. He
reports that Ravenswood Is In good coadi.
ton. One house 10 gons and one or two
turned over. The water was In about twenty
houses, only one business house being among
The number. The small bridge over eand
creek sgone, the large ne Is hanging. and
1t Is doubtful whssher the large one can be
saved. The bridge loss through the county
Is considerable, though means OF iniormh-
ton huyo been few. The chief industry of
the town Is the stavo business, and fortu-
nately some months ago the location Of the
storage yard was changed back to the
creek bank, and 1t was ut least ten feet above
the highest water. Had Il not bsen for this
the loss would have been immense, aud
damaged CRAFTY the business prosperity OF
the town. Asst is, $1,000 will cover the loss,
and R~ayenswood has bean able to aid her
t'ts fortunate %neighbors. Up the river, Mir.
Campbell reports things In a bad shape, as
fur as could DO seen from the boat. Harmar,
opposite Marietta. seems to have gu tfered tho
most. The Ohio River road was not so bndly
dauaged as he was led to believe. Itis
bad enough, though, asi 10.
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INDICATIONS

WAsmNaroS, D. G., February 16-l:3O A NJ
For Tennessee and Ohio Valley, local rains
and partly cloudy weather, clearing in the
southern and western portions, winds gsner.
ally south to west, slight rise, followed by
falling barometer in the western portion,
generally warmer weather in the eastern
half, falling, followed by rising temperature
in the western half. <
For the LoWerLakes, cloudy weather, rain,
winds followed by rising and again by fall.
idg barometer by Tuesday morning.
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The Secretary OF State on Saturday issued
. certificate Of incorporation TO the sonlh.
western Motive Power Company, organized
licensing, or otherwise disposiug Of patent
rights and all franchises and privileges per.
tanning TO letters patent granted by the
United States or other governments. The
principal office is at Washington, D. @. The
capital stock subscribed is $500. with Sc
paid tx, and the privilege Is reserved 'oi In.
oreaslue the stock to 81. 900, 900. Those hold.
ing stock are Samuel @. pomesoy, Nathaniel
Q. Deeting, John II. Boule, Charles J. JET
iords, Simeon Il. Merrill, Winfield 8. Cham.
3 berlain, all OF Washington. 7Hy aE
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Tue ramon Hall Lire,

Cdaf: EfFa57cda. " T"I
The right OF wsy for The Mt. Vernon,
Coshoc,en s. Wheeling Railroad Is now
being secured In Harrison county. All those
who are willing to givs a free and uncondi.
tiouai right OF wsy arc requested to b. ready
when the commute calls upon them, to sign
the papers. The company having secured
the grant for the right Of way over the Wal.
bonding canal TOW path, they. are now
ready to look up the bes. route east from
their grant from the State to the Oslo river. !
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PERSONAL n ENTION.
News md Gossip In Relation to Various

News md Gossip In Relation to Various
2sf. People,
Nj. W. G. W. Day, Of the Waynesburg
Republican. is in the city.
Messfs. Rock, OF the Moundsvils Reporter,
and Murphy, OF the Wellsburg Local, were
in thu city Saturday. 4
Mr.. FrsnkL Yerange, business manager
of Charlotte Thompson, isin the city arrang-
ing for the appearance CT this popular star
Monday and Tuesday evenings, February IS
and 90. in "a Ray OF light" and Jane
Eyre" @
Speaking Of the Government rel 'ef steamer
Katie Stockdale, the Parkersburg Stale Jour
nal says: Capt. Thos. e. Rose, of the 1G.h
Infantry, U. 8. A., Eas in command of tho
steamer. The Captain was Colonel OF the
77th Pennsylvania Regiment during the late
war, aud It was he who inaugurated the ia
nous escapade from Libby Prison. This cpl
sode will be remembered by quite a number
Of our Parkersburg soldiers"
Mr.. Dan &. Neal Jr.,a we'll known Par.
ke,aburg gen,lem, holding a position in the
Navy Department at WASHINGTON. Is again in
the city, having arrived yesterday. He Is
stopping at the Stammi House. MIR. Neal
says that the amount OF damage done by the
d 'od at Parkersburg has bsen greatly exsg-
gerated by the reports published He also
said that he Ind learned from oficsrs OF the
Ohio River road that tho damage done by
the high water would average $500 q mile or
about $50, 600 In ali.
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The Salvation Army was the cause OF some
little excitement last evening. About half.
past seven, 1t seems. the entrance 10 thei1
barracks was besieged by an anxious throng.
Not being Athletic handle the crowd a whistle
Tor help vas sounded: 0Ace:s Bird heard
the Summons, and his gsit down Market
street attracted quite a crowd. lie had come
little trouble in finding the source of The
trouble, but when be did, with bis usual &C.
lerity, be quickly qnietsd the disturbance.
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TI.E.Tl IiTI1 pAHG W FnAhk5' ITTTlII0- ! ,gT-'
The relief committee desire to publicly e1-
press their thanks to Mr.. Chas. Shay fol the
free use OF his theatre during the past week
for the benefit Of the sufferers, and also Tor
courteous treatment received ut his hands.
F. RIE'rER,
J. W. GRuDB, Y
4 ES P.B. DoBblNs,
n. B. HoREHEiMKR.
WTksIsuuH Estr,,oru 10 w. 9IEl 1'aTH-. .sgH5Hs Nl q
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John Bake and Chap. Vaughn, coinfutd n
the Monroe county jail, finally Effected their
escape on the 12Ih and srs now at large.
About three weeks ago these men made an
attempt to escape and were neariy.out when
they were discovered The prisoners were to
have been tried at tho March term OF ,he
Circuit Court. Rake Is charged withfasssult
with intent to kill and Vaughn with bursla.
~ and theft, iEsGS
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Petroleum.

BRADFORD, February 10 Crude oil still weak:
total sales Friday 72,lg0 birrcls: total shipments
40 1857 barrels; Charters GSs, 49l barrels; Gle frances
9,s5s,U " barrels. United pipe limo certificates
opened Of 81 lS9ss: closed at 81 OTIS; highest price
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BAKING POWDER,

EEw York, February i6.-Lcad quiet; common
81 10a4 IS: others unchanged.
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MORE WET GOODS.

Iu addition to our Vet Goods stock we
open to-day 1875 pieces Black Silk Velvet
Ribbons from No. . tY o., ut 0ne.Quarter
cost; aiso 90 pieces colored Satin and OF.
tonan Nreps. ut 80 cents.
II. EHSUEINER.
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The work o, repairing the damage done to
the p, W. 4 Ky. track by the flood has besn
carried on bya large force. Saturday, an
engine managed to get over tina trsstlfng al
the passenger depot aad run into the freight
house. To-day trains will be running regu-