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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
WTERRIBLY AFFLICTED

Mr. and Mrs. Everett stcbbins, Be!alart,,,
Mass, write: "Our little boy was terribly a'-.,.
with scrofula, Salt Rheum AMI Ery,prla, ey.,
since he was born. and nothing We col!i giS. a.,
helped him, until we tried CuticGrs PGr j..,
which gradually cured him, until he nov i,a, a.,
as any child"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
Before and After.

Mistress-"I wish you to do some sweep.
ing to-day" Mald-"Tomorrow is my day
of, num- and never lets myself get tired
the day before, because then can't take
no enjoyment when gets out, mum" y
"Oh, well, do it day after tomorrow, then" y
"Ihe day after bein out am always tired,
mum"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
FOLDED.
y. JAMS GT,.Hc.

~. JGrnss GI,.tiS.
Folded upon her bosom true
lie the still hands. which lately moved
20 busiiy f0r all she loved,
Which moved 30 bu,iig for you.
Cold the quick feet which 90 and fro
Went az vrus wish. God grant your cwu
Through lon. 1isuse not useless grown
How II her zeal bat wrought your woe
some rust unirawn from day % day
Through long dull years which have no ny.
Better tie brief h,sh Of your glory
Brave sword soon brc@en in the frayt w
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
BROKEN CHINA,

FleUrhHr wlnGr cnmCr,
llinkn,' have, fun,
tiEhIyc Chinec snmcr.
Bling ai0aS big gua.
F'iukcc Chiulmaucc
Luue' lis'l, away,
I',nsc" h-ht with ianr",
MChbey with tea-trdy.
C'llulm'n"" wAirhNr,
G!'rr WirAfe' NAL,
Ii.UuGgc arm0e ra'nhr",
Hur'.r plitty bal,
!lruchrn i.Aiec GnNc.
Gan n>lIprn bang
Aii'a SIm"e ChinrS
l.. Pc" h5m Dong. Dang
-ChiraSb
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
D ENTSTE1 Y
IA GSAS 4 K IA !
EITHERI
DAILY OR WEEKLY,

Which, under the new management, shall beer
ly what was stated editorially the morning after
transfer, viz: Thoroughly and RELIABLY DINO
CRATIC, with no favors for any person or faction
within the party to the detriment OF the whole
party. When the nominations are made 10y tho
regularly constituted convention OF the party ,hel
the RKGIErKs willard only then-giye i;s I'd.
qualified support 10 the nominees.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
EOR PALE. LANGTID.

Emaciated children, with pimply, sallow skin. u,
CuticuTa Remedies will prove a perfect b.e>il.
cleansing the blood and skin OF inherited uy.r.
ties and eXpelliDg the germs of scroiu.a rhegs4g.
tism, consumption, and severe skin diseases.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
5000 FOR NOTHING -

VIM. Gordon, 81 Arlington Ave, Ch.ra,,ag-
Mass, writes: 'HayiEg paid about $40 !, r-,.,
class doctors TO cure my baby, without su...,
tried the Cuticura Remedies, which yyLar.
cured, after using tire packages.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
FOR SALE.
A Fine River Bottom Farm For Sale.

7 OFFER NY FARM FOR SALE, LYING ON
the Ohio river near SISTER lie in Tyler county,
". Va. containing about iJpa- 5: 100 acres "A f'h
fertile bottom laui and include, the island Aurvn
a. Wells Island. The rc.iduc j. good hill laui .
OF which is in grass and The r'st in good TIN
her There is a GOOD iu.-.io.. frame dvalIiHg
house, cellar under it, and o rover hil n, well near
1t and all necessary t.hu.iiins, needed Tor CON
font and conYcnf,nce, a'.o . good frame tena1l
house, barn, stable, pa.r". @irhank >ea!es IN ~
roof and in good rerar all near the ohio RIVER Rs 70
road and above the hpoi 81 lsSL The Ohio River
Railroad trains pas. through this farm every 'y DO
the year There Is public school on this farm AHi
the farm Is well wa;efod and well adapted for rsls
irg sheep ard cattle. will sell il stOn syI aE'
equipped ior farm Bg or other wise.
TFPNs--NEEY EASY.
;ioci reasons will be- owen for wanting 10 sell =
rare chance to buy ? good farm. For prsr", par
ticulars, &c, call on or address ....
barney WELLS,
,i f,l Eg.ta-v.Tfi.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
The Soudgn.
Shortening His Prayers.

Hupsr's Bi;Gr.
"You don't say nearly as long prayers as
you used to- said Freddy to his brother not
many nights since.
Don't I?' asked Maurice, somewhat con-
science,stricken.
"No; you know you don't" declared
Freddy. you used to pray for lots that
you don't now. You've given up praying
for Jumbo too.
ooh, we'll" said Maurice, after mo-
ments thought, Jumbo's big enough to
take care of himself.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
AT CHARLESTON

The REGISTER will continue TO give the new cnI.
mating from the CAPITAL after the removal
Charleston just the heretofore, 50 that ever
citizen wishing TO know what is Transporting al II,
SEAT OF GovEKssEgT must continue to take the
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
"BEsT FOR THE SKIN"

Your Cutcura Remedies are the best for skin SIS.
eases have ever SOLD. and your CutIcura soap o.,
finest medicinal toilet soap in the market
{. W. STAPLES Druggist,
Osccola Mills, WIS
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12

Sold everywhere. Price: Cut!cura, so Cts; be.
solvent, 81; Soap, - cts. Prepared by Potter
Drug and Chemical CO., Boston, Mas.
Send for Chow to Cure Skin Diseases"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12

The map alone vii! he sent TO any sdd.es. for 70
cents.
The REGISTER may be sent to one aidrc" ans
whatever other paper Is subscribed for 10 another
the money to accompany the order invariably.
j. 8. TAN Ely,
General Munger.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
A FUNNY COLUMN.
A Sad Disaster.

A Sad Disaster.
TerdS SiHings.
"What makes you look so sorroV!u'T
asked Tiff johnson of 81 Jackson.
Boss. | has had de wust kind OF bad
luck"
why. what was ltT
Eyer see, my boy Pete was crossing lnyin
Creek on little paint pony, an de water
was high and dey went plum under. BIT l
made out to sabe him. ! sabed him sure"
80 you saved your sons lifeY
NO, boss; he got drowned, but | sabed
de paint pony, for fac. Glory hallelu-
jerum."
The Souden.
boston Times.
"The eyes OF all England are on me; aud
her armies are drawn up against me. -sss
Nonsense, Dan. VIVA, are you talking
about? Are you crazy, DAM?
Gray? Not Bit oft. I've just been
made party to lawsuit; aud, don't you
see IN the Sued Dan
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-04-12
TERMS OF THE REGISTER.
THE WEEKLY REGISTER

VIII be dubbed with the following h'icatious and
premiums Tor one year on the following terms:
U-yvr,x T. pa,erpp and llio L., r,,.r e. n
The true northerner., 1885-11-19

According to the figures of the New
York Produce Exchange the visible supply Of
wheat and corn is as follows: Wheat 46, 797,-
69 bushels; corn, 5,436 926 bushels
The National Butter, Cheese, and
Egg Convention assembled at Chicago last
week Norman ]. Colman, Commissioner of
Agriculture, addressed the delegates in relation
to the manufacture of artificial butter, and adj
vocated stringent Federal legislation. j. W.
Gould, of Ohio, stated that the Health
Officer of Cleveland recently found 80 per
cent of vaselne in SHUTTER" sold in
that market, and he remarked that it
disheartened a dairyman to compete with the
oil wells of Pennsylvania. Colonel II. W.
Hatch, member of Congress from Missouri,
thought butterine should be branded with
raw head and bloody bones. The Secretary re-
ported that during 1SS3-lsS5 the receipts of
butter in Chicago footed up 23s, 733, 600 pounds,
and the shipments 25O,o4l, 600 pounds. The
fact that the shipments were greater
than the receipts was due to the ship
ments of 100000 pounds of bogus but
ter. He had collected some statistics about
butterine, which showed that from May of this
year to May of 1886, the output will easily
reach 2O,0o0000 pounds The receipts Of
cheese in Chicago for 1SS3-lSS5 were 119,60O,.
0C0 pounds, and the shipments 97,065, 600
pounds. From November !, 1888, to Novem-
Der l, 1884, there were received S32 900 cases of
eggs, against $4,000 the previous year. The
shipments for 1SS3-lSSi were 1l2,0 cases,
against lSs, eco cases in 1SS4-1SS5.
For the ten months ended Oct. 81
last the export of minerals from the United
States was valued at about s4l 5000
Business failures throughout the
country for the week were 223, as compared
with 179 last week and POI for the week prev
ous. This includes both the United States and
Canada, thirty three failures occurring during
the last week in the Dominion.
The Railway Department of Canada
is engaged in examining and appraising the roll
ing-stock and machinery used in constructing
the British Columbia Section of the Pacific
Road, which the Government is bound to pur-
chase
The true northerner., 1885-11-19

the counties of Dallas. Perry, and Bibb. in
Alabama
The body of Mrs. ]. w. Taylor, of
Louisville, which was inferred six years ago,
has been found completely petriisd, with every
feature hfe-hke.
John Smith, miser Of Weston, West
Virginia, had Sl, 600 in currency hidden in a
hollow log in the woods. In attempting to add
to the treasure he found it was gone.
George Schaefer, q cotton-buyer at
Hampton, Ga, has been forced by ill-health to
suspend business. His liabilities are $4,000.
At Fannin, Clay County, Texas, o
lad Of Is years, named Valentine Sanford. kill
ed his mother with rifle. He confesses hav-
ing intended to murder his father, sell the plan
tation, and organize band of stage-robbers.
Confederate bonds are selling freely
in Columbia and Charleston, s. c., at 81. 75 per
$1,000
The Governor of Louisiana has
granted respite for thirty days to Patrick
Ford and John Murphy, the murderers of Cap
tain Murphy, local politician
Three boys started from Louisville
with stolen team, intending to go West and
rob stage-coaches. During the night they fired
house and several barns, and kept the pur-
suing farmers at bay with cooked revolvers.
They were followed to Louisville, however, and
arreated
The true northerner., 1885-11-19
FOREIGN.

King Theebaw has informed the
British Government that he must consult Ger
many and France before giving up control of
his foreign relations. -Four regiments of the
British expedition have started up the IRA
waddy on armed steamers.
In the Central Criminal Court at
London, verdict of guilty of indecent as
sault on Eliza Armstrong was rendered
against Messrs. Stead and Jacques, of the
Pail Mall Gazette, Mrs. Jarrett, and Madame
Louise Mourey. The latter was sentenced to
six months at hard labor, Stead to three
months imprisonment Jacques to one month,
and Mrs Jarrett to six months. The charges
against Bramwell Booth were withdrawn.
Disturbances continue in Ireland.
At Limerick the soldiers, exasperated by the
treatment of citizens, broke from their bar
racks and drove all the people from the neigh
borhood While Michael Nugent was proceed
ing to Ballymahon Union to record his vote,
contrary to the wishes of the Nationalists, he
was badly beaten; and Roger O'Brien, q promi-
nent member of the National League, has been
shot at Athlone.
The Balkan conference has decided
that the autonomy of Bulgaria and Roumelia
must be respected With the approval of the
great powers, the throne of Bulgaria will be
offered to Prince Henry of Battenburg, who
recently welded a daughter of Queen Victoria.
A Madrid dispatch states that Ger
many objects to the Pope's decision concern
ing Spanish sovereignty over the Caroline
Islands.
The Servian and Bulgarian troops
continue to indulge in desultory conflicts along
the frontier.
The depression in the shipbuilding
trade on the Clyde is increasing.
The Indian Government has formally
declared war against Burmah, with the sane
ton of Queen Victoria, and sent forward an
invading army of 1900 men.
London factory girls mobbed Mr..
Charles Edward Lewis, M. p, and, as the dis
patches state. treated him ain a most shameful
manner"
Mr.. Gladstone, In q speech at Edin-
burgh, expressed his ignorance of an attempt
10 make church disestablishment test ques-
ton He thought it impossible for Parliament
The true northerner., 1885-11-19
WASHINGTON.

Secretary Lamar is engaged in
hearing the petitions of nine different telephone
interests for the vacation of the patent granted
to Mr.. Bell 1t is alleged that Meucci used a
telephone in ls4q, and never abandoned his in
vention.
The Commissioner of the General
Land Office has refused to approve a list of
lands selected by the Northern Pacific Railroad
Company, including about $4,000 acres of land
in Washington Territory embraced within the
forfeited grant of the Oregon Central Railroad
Company.
The report of the First Assistant
Postmaster General shows that during the first
four months of the present administration
there were so postmasters removed or sus-
pended Virginia gained 100 postofices during
the past year, and Dakota scores an increase Of
II. The free-delivery offices number IFS, and
show profit of s79.047
A jury at Washington awarded Rev.
DR.. Hicks one cent damages against the Star
for the hbelous statement that he had offered
to sell the bones of Guiteau to the Government
1t has been discovered that Mr..
Charles Foster, Consul TO Elberfeld, Germany,
was not, at the time he took his oath of Office,
citizen of the United States, and that he viii,
consequently have TO be recalled
A fire which started on the Strand
at Galveston, Texas, swept southeastward with
gIeat rapidity, destroying 400 dwellings and
residences, many of the inmates narrowly
escaping. A high wind which prevailed at the
time aided the progress of the flames, which
found easy prey in the wooden structures
covering the burned district One thousand
families were rendered temporarily homeless,
and the financial loss will approximate $780, :
GOO, with less than 81 100000 insurance The
buildings on forty and one-half blocks, or one
hundred acres were swept away by the fire.
The true northerner., 1885-11-19

J. Sterling Morton, Nebraska; ]. B. Peabody.
New York; Henry J. Philpot Iowa; the Hon.
Benjamin Reece, Ohio; Charles 8 Cameron,
Chicago; the Rev. DIR. Thomas Il.
Green, Chicago; Il. w. Blake, Chicago; Hon.
Frank Hurd, Ohio. Gen Stiles made the
welcoming address, saying that the delegates
did not come as President makers, with brass
bands, but simply as earnest men to see what
could be done toward tariff reform. Henry J.
Philpot, of Iowa, Western Secretary of the
league, in an address reviewed the progress of
the movement in the West The convention
displayed great enthusiasm over the
declaration by Secretary Bowker that
the American public anxiously awaits the
birth of great third party to assume con-
troll of the Government The conference chose
David A Wells President and r. r. Bowker
Secretary The resolutions adopted declare
that under no pretense shall any countenance
be given to attempts to increase protective du-
ties, and that articles at the foundation Of great
industries should be freed from duty. Free
ships are demanded, and the abolition of re-
strictive navigation laws The conference also
declared that no further reduction in the
WilShy uiiu tobdCCO tdAcs ouOuiu Do Couhec-
nanced until the existing tariff has been
brought to a strictly revenue basis. Two mass
meetings held in Central Music Hall were well
attended, and were addressed by Henry Ward
Beecher Frank Hurd, and other prominent
revenue-reformers.
The President has made the follow
ing appointments: George w. Click, Pension
Agent at Topeka, Kan; Erasmus Redman,
Collector of Customs for the district of French
man Bay, Me-; Frederick F. Mansfield,
of Texas, to be Secretary Of Legation at
Japan; James Burns to be Surveyor of
Customs for the port of Kansas City; Oscar
yaleson to be Assistant Appraiser Of Merchan-
disc in the district of New Orleans. The Presi-
dent has also made the following appointments
in the navy: John l. Hunker, Lieutenant Com
mander; Milton +. Schwenk, Lieutenant; Will
liam H. Schuetz, Lieutenant; Waldemar d.
Rose, Lieutenant junior grade.
The true northerner., 1885-11-19
NEWS CONDENSED.
Concise Record of the Week.


In August, 1886, Joseph Dyer, aged
twenty, Of Cape Elizabeth, Me-, was thrown
from wagon and killed, the remains being in
TERED. few days later. Recently the parents
received word that their dead son was alive
and we'll They resolved to exhume the coffin,
which was done, and removed it to the family
residence. As the lid was about to be removed
the supposed dead man walked into the house.
It is surmised that medical students dug up the
body, found that life was not extinct, and treat
ed Dyer until he fully recovered
General Mcclellan left his entire
estate to his wife, his military accoutrements
to his son, and his sword to his daughter He
appointed as his literary executor William C
Prime, of New York.
Fred Townsend, aged thirteen, killed
Willie McCallister, aged five, at Troy, N. Y,
by burying him up to the neck in bank Of
soft white clay, where the child fingered twenty
hours before death relieved him
Ferdinand Ward complains of harsh
treatment at the hands of his keeper in Sing
Sing prison. He denies that he has any money
left, but alleges that Warner received in excess
of 100000 from the firm Of Grant q
Ward
A misplaced switch on the Baltimore
and Ohio Road sent passenger train into the
Youghiogheny River, at Bluestone quarry.
Among the sixteen persons receiving injuries
were G. Z. Boyle, member of Congress from
the Fayette District of Pennsylvania, and two
Internal Revenue Collectors of that State, E.
II. Bigler and John Bowling A corps of ply
sicans was sent forward by special train, and
the wounded were removed to hotels in Con-
nellsville
A man who has been playing the
hemorrhage game along the roadways in the
vicinity Of Boston by means of bladder of
reddish liquid held in his mouth was thrown
into Jail at Waltham, after realizing consider
able money.
In the cellar of house at York, Pa,
the remains of Mrs. Rosina Berg were ex-
humed by the Coroner, and about the neck of
the skeleton were found twisted rope and
handkerchief. About year Ago she kept
house for three men, but upon her disappear
ance the parties reported that she had gone to
Germany. She possessed 81 800, and it is pre-
sumed was murdered for the money.
When Thomas Ford was convicted
of murder in the second degree at Buffalo, and
sentenced to life imprisonment, he pleaded
with the Judge to change it to the death
penalty Being refused he gave notice to the
official that at the first opportunity he would
kill himself
The true northerner., 1885-11-19
WESTERN.

On his Palo Alto ranch, near Menlo
Park, Cal, Senator Stanford proposes to es-
tablish great university, which he will en-
dow to the extent of s20000,000
The North American Telegraph
Company proposes to complete as speedily as
possible lines from Duluth to Chicago, via St
Paul and will issue stock to the amount of
100000
At meeting held in Seattle, Wash
ington Territory, by the mercantile and pro-
fessional classes, a committee of three hundred
was formed to preserve peace after the with
drawal of the troops.
A revised list of the passengers and
crew of the steamer Agoma, which was
wrecked on Isle Royale, Lake Superior, shows
that forty-fve persons perished and fourteen
were saved
Near the corner of Halsted and Ad-
ans streets, Chicago, cranky shoemaker
named Max Ritterberg shot and killed po-
lceman who entered his shop to quell a dis
turbance Ritterberg then ran to his residence,
and in the presence Of his family put a bullet
through his brain
Judge Gresham has approved the
decree Of foreclosure against the Toledo, Gin
cinati and St Louis Narrow-Gauge Road,
which is mortgaged for So, 400, 900, and weighed
down by receivers certificates for 81, 100000 or
more The divisions will be sold separately,
at indianapolis, about the end of December
At Rockfield, Wis, the 4-year-old
child of a miner threw dynamite cartridge
,,,to oto ha
the child and fatally injured its mother.
A convention of racing representa-
tves at St Louis organized the American Turf
Congress, Mr.. ]. f. Robinson being elected
President, and B. G. Bruce Secretary Treas
urer. Important changes were made in the
rules, but the dates for next years meetings
were not fixed, as satisfactory arrangements
could not be reached.
Promptly at noon of the 14th, in the
Jail at Chicago, the three murderers of Filippo
Caruso were simultaneously executed They
spent the previous night in the library with
Italian priests The bodies were inferred in
Calvary Cemetery, each of the condemned men
having beqseathed his remains TO benevolent
organization.
llLdm OnuIOu, cA-bocuhtOI lIODi
California, died in San Francisco, after an ill
moss of a week, during which time he was un-
able to take nourishment He was in his
sixty-fifth year.
The census of Iowa shows twenty
centenarans. Jacob Heike, of Grundy County,
the oldest person in the State, is 12l years OF
age.
The mysterious robbery of the Ne
braska State Treasury, last winter, has been
followed by verdict of manslaughter against
Detective A. l. Pound, who is believed to have
melted the crime and then shot his victim.
A prominent citizen of Montana
asserts that the Marquis de Mores has sunk all
his capital remaining outside the cattle
business, putting $4,000 into refrigerators
along the Northern Pacific, $4,000 into new
paper ventures, and expending $4,000 on his
trial for murder
The true northerner., 1885-11-19

to deal satisfactorily with the Irish issue except
through party sufficiently powerful TO ignore
the Irish vote. Descending to personalities, he
denied that he felled trees on Sundays or owned
land in Russia
The Emporer of China is reported
to be now favorably disposed toward railroad
enterprises in his dominion, and ready to aid
IN American syndicate with subsidies.
The British Government has ordered
that Mr. Stead, editor Of the Pail Nall Gazette,
receive treatment as frst-class misdemeanant
while in prison This is q mark Of considers
ton for the convicted editor
The true northerner., 1885-11-19
SPLINTERS.

THERE is q report that ex-Gov. George
S. Boutwell, will become editor of the Bos-
ton TrdUeller.
THE annual fire tax paid by the United
States is estimated at $lG0, 0,000,0O
IT is rumored that John r. Mclean will
buy the st. Louis Republican.
DIR. MARY WALKER has residence in
Oswego, N. Y.
THE New Orleans Picayune is forty mine
years old.
vEGETARIANIsM is spreading rapidly In
London.
The true northerner., 1885-11-19
SOUTHERN.

Returns from the cyclone which
swcpt through the Southwest some days ago
show that thirteen persons were killed and
large amounts of property were destroyed in