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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

Il don't feel wellI'' The stomach is out Of
order; neglected, this means chronic dys-
pepsia. You should take Acker's Dyspep-
sia Tablets and avoid this terrible disease.
Sold by Edmund Booking and c. henke-
meIler. druggists, Wheeling ". Va, and
and T. P. thinner. Bridgeport, o.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
HenIy Drfulcntioil,

New YoRK, May 23.-CharIes Hinckley,
paving teller of the West Side Bank, is a
dcfaultcr 10 the amount of 500, 900. Hinck-
lev has been missing since last Wednesday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

VA>prEmLr is Prudently recording his
mortgages against General CHANTS proper
~ in Washington.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
A Murder Mystery.

ST. ALBAYs, VT, May 23.-The authoEi-
ties here think they have clue to the Meyer
Krause mystery, involving the supposed
murder of Herman Krause, for
which Oscar Meyer is now awaiting the &C.
ton ofthe grand jury. A telegram in the
New York Herald from Chattanooga,
Tenn. a few weeks ago, tells Of finding
among the baggage at the depot there a
soap box containing the decomposed re-
mains Of a white man, which was addressed
to one Wallace, at Clinton, Tenn.
Wallace is the name Of the keeper of the
saloon in Plattsburg, N. Y. where Meyer.
the supposed murderer, pawned some of the
articles belonging to KrauSe the missing
man The authorities here say that the
finding Of this box may lead to the solution
Of the mystery. and propose TO look the mat
Ter UP. Krsuse's body. it was thought st
! first had beea thrown into che lake.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

ByscHvE insists that HAYES was pohti-
cal poultice. l, must be admitted that he
was an exceedingly weak one.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
4 Eire

PHILADELPHIA, May 23--During a storm
tonight lightning struck crude oil tank
at the Atlantic refinery. Up to 1890 the
damage amount to sljO,OOO and the fire was
still blazing fercelv.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
BEFORE BREAKFAST.

sppryc showers are ow called "aque-
Gus eloQuence'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

Mis-. HAYES husband was not interested
IN the panic. He was basily engaged in
setting hens and repairing his cider presses.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
MARTINS FERRY.
More Society Work-Town Ncws-Person
aI-Bnsiness Notices.

More Society work-Town Ncws-Person
aI-Business Notices.
On Thursday evening most delightful
party was given at the residence of Mr.
Joseph Horton, FIVE miles West of town, BY
his daughters, Misses Lena and Rena;
twelve or fifteen couples were in attend
ance; the party remained till midnight and
spent the evening pleasantly playing games
and Charades, music and conversation; O
fine collation. was feature of the occasion.
The same evening dance took place at the
residence of Mr.. John Spencer, on Glenn ;
Run; the affair was gotten up and given by
Mr.. Spencer to fourteen of his ncighbOrs
and friends, and was complete success in
every sense of the word; splendid supper
is served about midnight and the
music was good: both occasions are
highly spoken of by all those VINO attended
VARIOUS CITY ITEMS.
Last night very interesting festival and
entertainment began in the i. NJ. f. church
with rood attendance. Tonight a number
of present. will ne given away and a big
time is anticipated Real estate bought
and sold ola commission by John w.
CROOKS = The New York Branch HIS on
on sale fire line Of ladies KID gloves for
only 7jc Fosters patent Grand opsning
with lunch tt; Coste ; saloon TODAY Sam
Morrison Of this place, and Miss Lizzie
Grover, of North Wheeling. werr married at
Gretna Green on Thursday The Salvation
Army con,iaars to draw largely nOtwith-
standing the hot weather That depot
| Are we to have a new one or nus1 If the
| company can't afford to build We
might get up a festival for that purpose
Just received AT the New York Branch, n
| full line of plumesF Some u our people
| are glad ihcy were unsuccessful in resSiying
tickets for Emmett To-day is pay day at
the Iaughlin mill and several O,b>rs fac
tories. A number Of our people will take
in tie excursion to Stoabenville on the
splendid steamer Chesapeake on Decoration
Dav. The y. Y. b. hss large line OF
white bed Spreads The prices Of the
goods at the New York Branch will
greatly surprise all the lady customers.
To-day, at Ongs corner, W. IL Ferry viii
offer at private sale timpkis side bar bng,
| ~ anu Jump sH1t SalihaSt' SauLaO-c - -
family Republican primaries will be held
on the 3lst inst. TO elect delegates 10 the
Congressional Convention at Caldwell and
the County Convention at Barnesyille. Mar
tins Ferry Is entitled 10 nine delegates 10
the County Convention and seven delegates
to the Congressional Convention To-day
| Saturday the grand opening with elegant
lunch VII take place at Wm- Coates saloon
in the room formerly occupied By Miss Dan
negan. near the ferry landing The Mar
tins Ferry jewelry store has new awning
Don't fail to attend the last grand auction
sale of dry goods Of N. J. Sonneborn il
Commercial block tonight
PERSONALS.
Mrs. Airidge. Of the Third ward, who hs
h.an ,,eit;,c n Raiiaira returnod iass eyer
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

Tbs Old Gaagi viii not 90 to the RePub-
iican Convention at Chicago this year-but
the MulTgan Guards will be there-New
York SIM
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

SOMEBODY ought to advise JEFF DAVIS to
keep his mouth shut The old man babbles
too much. He says the lost cause is not
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

TuT business men of Chicago intend to
duplicate the Cooper Institute ARTHUR
Meeting. WheeRug's turn viii be next.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

Ladies should remember. beautiful
complexion results from using Acker's Blood
Elixir. Sold by Edmund Booking and Z
Menkemeller, druggists, Wheeling. W. Va.
and T. P. thinner, Bridgeport o. at sl.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

Use Acker's English remedy for cor
sumption. Sold by Edmund Docking AMI
C. Menkemeller. druggists. Wheeling. W.
Va. and T, P. thinner. Bridgeport q.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24

P,xpNL saws Congress can adjourn by
,roI5tb of June Thanks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
Rub the Gums Wen

with SoZODOST when they become
sponsy or detached from tie nscio Of the
teeth. Iet them bleed freely. aud 50 re
cover their tone and hes.;h The 500
DON'T Is the bes, remedial agent Tor dis
sassd grms and teeth. Try and learn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
HrotI,er's Crime,

SAVANNAH, GA, May 22-At I o'cloc to-
night Buford l., Dean. policeman in the
employ of the Ocean Steamship Company,
fired faur shots at his brother, David j.
Dean, killing him instantly. One of the
bullets penetrated the brain and the other
three passed completely through the chest
and fell to the floor The murdered man
was thirty-fve years of age, an ex-poGCeman
and unmarried The slayer is somewhat
older and has family of three children, one
of whom is girl sixteen years Of age.
A few weeks ago the elder Buford became
suspicious of the relation existing between
his daughter and her uncle who boarded at
his house To-day the father ascertained
that his suspicious were well founded. Lead
ing the girl to her uncles room he COM
PEELED them to confess their guilt. He then
took his daughter to her mothers room and
Immediately returning killed his brother.
Buford sent word to the police of what he
had done and awaited the arrival of an
officer. TO whom he surrendered himself
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
Retiring Grant.

Group whooping Cough aud even Asth,
ma, jrmsdiately relieved by Aekers En-
gSh remedy SOln under guarantee oy
Edmund Booking and C. AenkepmelleT,
druggists. Wheeling, W. Va, and +, Z.
Limmer. Bridgeport, 0.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
CONGRESSIONAL ExCITEaENTs.

a Day OF Sensations in the Lower House.
WASHINGTON, NAV 23.-The sensation OF
YESTERDAY in the House in regard to the
|Peele-EngEsh case. and the apparent change
|of vote by Mr.. Miller of Iowa, under suS-
|piCiouS circumstances on that question was
Followed today BY another sensation. hel-
.logg, of Louisiana, moved that there be an
in his case, in view Of the re-
lcent Star Route trial and the charges that
bad been made against him. In the debate
|it was developed that If Mr. Kellogg had
not urged an investigation Mr.. Blanchard
lof Louisiana, would have done so. hel-
llogc was very emphatic in the denial OF the
6arues. He said that he wanted to be
condemned or exOnerated BY the House
ISaveraI poipts of order were made the prIn-
cipal ofwhich were thar Kellogg not being
!; member Of the present House that body
had no jurisdiction in the matter to order
an Investigation or otherwise.
Upon motion of Mr. Hammond, OF Geor-
gia. the question of investigating Ar. het
/ Ilogg's conduct was referred to the Commit
tee on judiciary. The House then took up
private business.
He Denies II.
Mr. Wiler OF Iowa, denied IN The House
this morning that VIM. H. English had
,olicited him TO vote for Young English.
They Excused Him.
Senator Sabin by letter tO-dy asked to De
excused from further service on the Pension
Committee. Mr.. WiSon was appointed to
the vacant place.
An OIeaginOus Transaction
The House Commerce Committee to-day
reported tayorably the bill making 1t un'
lawful for any vessel offered al any mite !
States port for the conveyance OF goods and
merchandise. TO issue a bill OF ladiug wn'ch
does no, clearly specify the exact voyage
Intended % be made; also the bill comPe!i-
ing shippers of oleomargarine ami baiterne
70 stamp ihe goods A fine Of $1,000 ac-
comranys each offence.
Retiring Grant.
Springer to-day in the course OF a debate
on the bill to retire Col H. J. Hunt took
occasion to animadvert on the bill retiring
Grant because Of his recent Wall street tait
ureS The speaker was very severe IN MS
remarks
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
REFORMED PREsBYTERIANS.
y,stcrdny,s M..ting at Pittsburg.

yrsterday's Meeting at Pittsburg.
PITrSByIG, MAY 23.-lhe Synod of the
Reformed Presbyterian Church convened at
half past nine o'clock in the Reformed
Churcn in Oak allev 4 resolution was
passed allowing the members and different
Prc>bvtrrieS to all vacancies in the DOmeS
tic Mission Board The Board Of Foreign
Missions reported, and the report will be
the subject of consideration at the evening
session The report of the treasurer of the
Board of Foreign Missions was read and re-
ferred to the Auditing Committee. A me
mortal to the National Convention at Chi
cago, in relation to the selection of candi
date for President Of the United States, will
be presented to the Synod by Rev. James S
Scott this evening An invitation from the
members Of the church in which the Synod
is being held to attend sociabie this even
ing in the church was received, and it was
resolved to accept it.
Methodist Protestant.
BALTIMORE, May 23.--In the Methodist
Protestant Convention this morning Mrs.
Miller and Mrs Brown, officers of the WO-
mans Missionary Society, presented their
report and memorial. The report Of the
Committee on Publishing Houses was read
and laid on the table, A telegram from
the Clerk of the General Assembly Of the
Cumberland church was read informing the
Convention that the Assembly had ad-
journed, but that the action of the Conven-
ton in Baltimore has been referred 20 the
Committee on Correspondence.
The preshyierian Assemble
SARATOGA, Nay 23-The Presbyterian
General Assembly at this morning session
received telegraphic greetings from the
Baptist's National Societies at Detroit A
response was ordered The committee of
forty four reported on the subject of reduced
representation. which was adopted. The
report oi the Joint Committee on Home
Missions and Freedmen. recommending
concerted action, was adopted.
A New Bishop.
0N.HA May 2$--The Council of the
Nebraska diocese oE the Protestant EpiSco,
pal Church, on the twenty second ballot
elected Rev DR.. Worthiugton Of Detroit
Mich, Bishop of Nebraska, in pace OF
Bishop C,ark>3n deceased
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
Distressing Accident.

Morrantown Post. A terrible accident
occurred on the line of work of the Fair
mont, Morgautown and Pittsburg railroad
near town Monday. A man named l.awlis
was manipulating a drill, while two fellow
workmcn were using the slcige on it. Law
lis acciieptly slipped on the stone while
turning the drill, and fell forward, receiv-
ing in his mouth the almost full force Of the
blow of the sledge intended for the drill:
His face and mouth were terribly crushed
o,d laccrate1
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Aldrdge. Of the Third ward, who has
been visiting in Bellaire. returned last even
ing, also Misses Bee and Mary Thomas.
daughters Of Mr.. J. T. Thomas. Miss Hat
tie Norman. Mt Pleasant, Is the guest Of
Mrs c. T. McCue Mr. j. r Naylor. one
Of the oldes. merchants in Beiiaire. who re-
tired recsnty. is spending few days With
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
LiRhtning's Freak.

Randolph Enterprise: During the storm
that passed over this section Monday even
ing, the house of Mr.. Baxter Wilmoth, who
lives on Cheat was struck by lightning,
tearing the clock to pieces, throwing the
carpet hither and thither, and setting fire to
the house. The neighbors however, were
called in, and the flames were extinguished
before much damage was done.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
Can This bc TrurS

University Reporter IN the New Domln-
ion SAYS: We learn from good authority
that Dir. Allen has retained eminent coun-
sci and has instituted a suit for libel against
the Intelligencer That enterPrising O.
journal may soon discover that it is not so
pleasant 10 dance to the tune Of $50 900 dam
ages. aS it is the music made By dis5runt-
lc1 students
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-05-24
The Devil Beat Them.

Panhandle News: The detachment Of
the Salvation Army which for the past year
has been making spirited fight against the
evil one in Wellsburg, has surrendered to
superior forces and given up the contest.
The funeral services will be held next
Thursday, and the campaign Of the Saliva.
ricnists at this point will soon he thing of
the past.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-23
fiinaneiiaI
NEW YonK. April %.

NEW YoRK, April a.
Amore settled feeling prevailed in the stock market
to-dsy and there an entire absencs of that ex-
citemeut and depression which Characterised the
dealrg1 during the first hSlf of the day yesterday
The news too was of more favorable nature and
with the denisls Of Vanderbilt and Gould published
In the morning the reports that they were
sei1ng out their holdings seemed to have inspired
thu bull operators with mere confidence, while thu
BEARS many of whom largely short of the mark t.
were oorresRondingly slammed, evidently fearing .
squeeze" The report circulated late yesterday
morning that the eastern trunk lines had settled
their difficulties repeated day and It wss init
mated that the announcement would have been Of
hcally made but for the fact that Of the repre-
sentativss desired that the announcement be held
back until matters connected with the St. outs pool
had been adjusted. In addition this reports
from Chicago that there not the slightest
to believe that the result the conference between
the Union Pacific, Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
and tripartto roads would result otherwise than in
an auicable adjustment of all existing difficulties
The coal road sharas stro. ger reports that
large movement in coal would coon occur. growing
out OF the Withholding of orders by large consumers
who have been holding of anticipation of LOVER
prices and whose supply had almost out. ~
bulls held on to their stock with copfdeEce
than the bears expected to-day and many Of the 1Af
ter, huding they could not without advancing
the market too rapidly. decided to wait and at inter
walls attached the list in hopes of breaking prices
down to suitable point. Every such attempt, how
ever brought out supporting orders from the larger
bull operators and result the whole list except
in few cases closed at improve nent Of 4 to 8
per cent.
Money closed at IL per cent. and at no time to-
day did the rate go over g.
Exchange closed quiet and hrrn.
Lolosing prices reported over tne private of
BUNNELL & SCRANTON. bankers and Broksrs.1
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-23
WRninRGord.

N. J. ". Lowe has charge of T. Pickford's drug
store during the absence Of the proprietor.
The schools all Ieopeu ed yesterday after weeks
vacation and will now continue until the end Of the
term.
O. Il. Miller has captured tbs finest trout of the
season. 1t weighed Il ounces Rev. 81. II. Tennsy
caught handsome string of II yesterday.
Compass lodge, F. & A. h., worked the third degrees
last evening and was visited by Runbsr Of the
Horthford Masons.
Seventeen of the Oneida community people
here last week and living in their house on the
turnpike.
Company KS bean bake on Saturday evening
attended by about 15o, and all enjoyed very pleas
ant evening.
The funeral of William Ryan, who drowned in
Community lake on Saturday night, took place from
has been found is evident that while In an in
toxicated condition he walked into the water and Was
drowned.
May Dugan, who has been supported by the town
for time past and who has late been boarded
with James Lee, ran away from there Sunday morn
ing end diIgent search failed to And her. She has
been crazy et times and probably in such condi
ton when she strayed away
aeBallsnbeck Ferris came out this week with
ice waean'
A. E. Holson of Cromwell, was in town yesterday
Elijah Williams, who has been spending the winter
in Meridsn has returned here for the summer.
Amuch needed Improvement is being made on
Ceater street at the corner of Main by laying good
DR.. Hartley the king of dentists, has met with
much trouble, he calls 1t, persecution, in this
plant which was made by E. F. Cook, charging him
with fraud. This WAS tried Monday evening be-
acquittal Of the liking He also arrested Monday
noon two charges, one for fraud and another for
pulling teeth Sunday. These cases were tried be-
fore Justice lillian M. Hail. Jr, and resulted In his
Acquftta the charge of fraud and in ning him s.
and costs on the other charge. The liking" wished to
appeal from this decision, but the not ap-
pexable and he said he would go to Jail before he
would pay cent of his money to the people OF this
town: no Ofdcer Austin took him down to New Haven
jail this The general opinion is that he has
been used stability, and comments severe on
few who were at the bottom of the whole business
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-23

Assistant Postmaster Roger 8. Baldwin has
signed s position, and returned to Baldwin Lam
Rev. 8. Hall, Of Trumbul, pr2sshed in ST. Peters
church Last Sunday with Rev J. b. Fitzgerald:
st. Peters church to administer the rite of connra-
ton ON Sunday. May 4th.
Rev. Mr.. Williams, of New Haven, supplied the
pulpit of the First church last Sunday.
Mrs. Sanford HaWkins is making visit among her
friends in the vicinity Ct Boston
visit about the middle of May previous to
starting for Europe.
for the expenses Of Memorial day which is to be OBJ
served in an appropriate way Ger eral william H.
Miss Lille street. OF this place. was member of
| the recent graduating class Of the HiDhouse High
Rev. g. A. sands, of the NJ. 3. church, moved to
Brooklyn last week to assume his lew charge there
Rev Mr.. Saunders, of Essex, Conn., who succeeds Mr..
sands. Commenced his pastoral duties last Sunday
and appears to have already won the favor Of his new
parishioneEs
High street instead of gates and company OF men
were busy at work last Sunday to complete the ar
Gipsies hsve been frequent sojourners in this Vie
ciniiy recently, and of their caravans have
passed through town to their usual camping resorts
on the turnpdkes
Two new monuments in process of erection in
tine &c One Dy No e. 9eSp ana the
Mrs. Thomas Burwen. OF Woodmont, celebrated her
95th birthdsy last Saturday, April 10
Mr. an Mrs Josiah B. Law celebrated the Thrift
eth anniversary of their MARRIAGE last Wednesday,
April 9. large company Of their friends gathered
to commemorate the day and also to witness the
riage of their daughter Nellie B. to Mr.. Charles b.
Graham, which the occasion douby interesting.
Rev. Mr.. Sands performed the ceremony and after
congratulations supper was partaken of and the
hours passed lightly amid the pleasures which the
event occas1Uned. Many presents were received by
the bride from her friends she having been organist
| of the NJ E. church.
party was given Irwin Bray by his young friends
Searsdale, N. Y, where he viii spend the coming
| season
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-23

Mr.. l. W. Dudley, formerly Of North Madison re-
Gently of the city Of Norwich, has moved into his
house Boston street and is improving the farm
connected Herewith.
Mr. Fred R. SwiRtser, organist of st. Jares' church
of New London, Conn, will take the place of Mr.
Fred Wright piano accompanies, in the violin and
piano recital to be given in Music Hall Wednesday
evening, April a.
Deacon r. E Norton left last Saturday on his west
ern tour with the purpose Of spsndfng the Sabbath
with his daughter in New Haven, and then resunanG
his journey.
Judge Mnnson, of North Adams, Mass, il visiting
his parents in Guilferd
Guilford.
Judgs Lynde Harrison is. we understand, to make
New Haven his IeGal residence hereafter.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Isbel expect to bail from New
York on saturday next, (26th), 3 four Aonths'
trip to Europe, having viewed mcst Of the notable
scenery Of their own country.
Hon. s. B. Chittenden has purchased the house and
lot of Miss Mary Hubbard situated OF his prem
on Broad street, and is moving the house to the
north that street to lot he has purchased
Of Mrs. Brown.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-23

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for chill
dren teething is the prescription of one of
the best female nurses and physicians in the
years with never failing success by millions of
mothers for their children. During the pros
cess of teething it's value is incalculable. 1t
relieves the child from pain, cures dysentery
and disrrhoea, gripping in the bowels and wind
collie. By giving health to the child it rests
the mother Price 25c bottle
aQMWS&W1v
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-23
State Correspondence.
BranGord.

Tomorrow evening the Ladies' society of the Con-
gregationsl church will give basket festival. The
young ladies of the church will furnish we'll filled
baskets, each containing tue card of the donor The
basksts will be auctionsd of the giving lady takir
slpper with the gentleman buying her basket
Thursday evening the Rev. Mr.. Piddock, of Mid
dletown, will lecture in the Baptist church ssLuck
AID Pluck" he proceeds will be used for the bene-
fit of the church. Admission twenty five cents,
The Columbia band fair closed last evening II
successful far beyond their expectations 1t
being estimated that they have cleared nearly 600
April %.