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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-11-16
Meditinal.
From ll5 Lbs. to I6l Lbs.
To the Cutieura Remedies | owe Nv Health
My Happiness, and Ny Life.

A day never passes that DO not lAiuI ana
speak kindly OF the CUrICURA RCNEulE, So
years ago all Of 4 dozen Jumps furllei nr ,.+
neck, ranging in size frum cherry sion. ~ =.
orange. The large ones were frleEtrIl ,nl,|t
at and painful 10 bear; people turned s>,.ir NJ,
they saw me in disgust, and wa, ashamed az.
OH the street ar in society Physician, ANA th,i,
treatment, and all mSdicinsN failed ,n d. .ny
good. In a moment ofde>pa!r ire! the ~;
CUIA RENEDIE,-CUTICrR,. the curat ska Gun.
and CUrICURA soar, an exquisite skin R,.u,
ter, externally, and CUTICuEA Rr>u,y,Nr A..
new Blood Purifier, internally: the small ltImn,
las | call them gradually disappeared Nrt a.
large ones broke In about two weeks iis.hsr,
ing large quantities oi matter. leaving iuo ,ngs,
scars In my neck to-day iutrll the Nlar, ~,
suffering My weight then Wa one huulrg
and fifleen sickly pounds. my weigh; uuw i one
hundred and siXty.oncssolid. healthy r.und,
and my height is only five feet five lnr6r, In
my travel, | praised the CtTI,IKN ETN,rI,,
REMEDIES owe my health. my happiuc,, anI
my life. A prominent New York druggist s,kei
me the other day, DO you still Use the TrrlcUE,
REMEDIES you look Ia bc IN perfect health,
Ny reply Was, Il DO and shall slwAy, Ihn,.
never known what sickness is STAGE cnmmru.
Ced using the CiTICuEA REaEpIES S,m,tIlnr,
am laughed nj 10y praising them Ia I=oplc ma
acquainted with their merits. but S.nrr nr lAtrf
they viii come to their senses and believe the
same ~ those that Ilse them. ~ dozens have
whom | have told. May the time come when
there shall he a large CCTICURA Supply HoIsc In
every city In the world for the benefit Of human.
ity, where the CuTlCuRA REMEDIES ,hiil h. I'D
only, NJ that ;here will De- rarely ncrI ~ over
entering drug Iorr.
NJ HUSBANDS
i. u. BOX l0G1. New York \
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MARTINS FERRY.
Minor Matters Written In Short Metre for
Busy Readers.

Minor Matters Written In short Metre lOr
Busy Readers.
A colored man named Mason was fined
81 and costs for drunkenness and disorder.
The Climax made trip to Wheeling last
night to accommodate those attending the
Rag Baby.
Watt Cline paid So and costs yesterday
for knocking Otto Gilmore down on Sat
urday night.
the palm of the hand, inflicted by piece
of broken glass ut the Elson.
Lost-A breastpin in the shape of a
pair of scissors The finder will please
return to DR.. Ong's drug store.
Jimmy Leonard was locked up OH Sat
urday night for being drunk on the
street He went out through the same
old hole under the window.
On Saturday night last, Contractor
RumSey was sued by one of his workmen
for 81. 80 due him for work. The suit
was decided in favor of the workman.
James Colts will open bakery and gro
Gerry. corner Jefferson and c. q p. X. K.
in a few weeks. He has his ovens and
store room arranged and will commence
business in short time.
An elegant gold headed cane is on exhi-
bitiOn at Dr. A. K. Ong's drug store, to be
contested for by Messrs. T. B. May and
VIM. II. Orr at festival to be given at
the Second NJ. f. Church in few weeks
On Saturday night a number of our
citizens met in the City Hall and made
arrangements for the organizing branch
OF the Ancient Order of Faustus. The
new lodge will start ont under suspicious
circumstances and have a fair member
ship.
Last night Mr. and Mrs. I.arimer, of
Massilon, were royalty entertained by the
Scotch Ridge band and number offriendS
at the residence of Robert Cooper. Mrs
Larimer is related to number of people
about Scotch Ridge, and the entertain
ment accorded her and her husband feel
little short of a reception fete. The even
ing was pleasantly spent with music and
dancing till Il o'clock, when an elegant
supper was served.
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CUTICURA REMEDIES

VI III STANDS.
P.O BOX lOd7, New York. y Y.
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Advice 10 Mothers.

Rubber COats-D. Gundling { Co.
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Killed on "A Railroad.

The Steubenville HrdH says. At
about y o'clock last night the ysrdman
of the Pan Handle station yard
discovered the body Of man lying
about a hundred yards away from
the eastern entrance OF the Pan Handle
tunnel. The body was horribly nut
tilated, the head, arms and legs be-
ing completely mangled. The remains
were Immediately taken to the baggage
room and placed upon stretcher His
clothes were searched and an envelope was
found in his breast pocket bearing the adj
dress, Joseph Powell Irwin, Pa" No
other sign OF Identification is possible, his
face is unacceptable. No other clue
could be aScertained rs to who he was OF
how he got there.
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BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS.
The Business Transacted at Yesterda
Mornings Session.

The Business Transacted at Yesterday
Mornings Session.
The Board of Commissioners was called
to order about IL o'clock yesterday morn
ing in their new quarters, President
Woods and Clerk Woods in their respec-
tive places. Messrs Maxwell, Nichols and
Prince were not present.
President Woods called Mr.. Delbrugge
to the chair and then offered the following
resolution:
ResOIred That the Board of Commits
siOners tender TO Mr.. Anton Reymann
its sincere thanks for the handsome desk
presented by him.
Speaking to the resolution, Mr. Woods
addressed the Board at considerable length,
dwelling upon the beauty Of the donation,
and eulOgized the donor in a manner
which called forth hearty applause from
the members and spectators present
Mr.. Peterson seconded the adoption OF
the resolution, addressing the Board in
the same strain as Mr. Woods, eulOgizing
not only Mr.. Reymann but all others who
in any way had contributed Ia the fitting
up Of the new Court House
Mr.. Peterson was followed by Mr.. Pick
ct, in speech of the same general nature,
after which the pending resolution was
unan mously adopted.
This business disposed of to the salts
faction of everybody, Mr.. Peterson sug-
gested that formal declaration be drawn
up and entered on the minutes; stating
that the Board had occupied it new quar-
tiers November IL, 1886, and declaring that
on and after that date the rooms occupied
should be the permanent headquarters OF
the Board. After some discussion, on
motion of Mr.. Picket the formulating of a
declaration was put in the hands of COM
mittee of three, consisting of Messrs. Pc
terson, Woods and Boring.
4 short recess was then taken, and when
the Board again met, some unimpOrtant
business was transacted after which the
Board adjourned TO meet in regular ses-
sion the frst Monday in December.
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POINTS ON PEOPLE.
Movements of Citizens and the Coming and
Going of Strangers.

Movements of Citizens and the Coming and
Going of Strangers.
+. l.. Gifin, OF Drill, o., was in the city
yesterday.
Peter Monohan, Short Creek, was in the
city yesterday.
John H. Brown, Esq, of KingwOod, W.
Va, is at the Mcclure House.
L. X. McMechen has been in Pittsburg
for several days, on business.
Professors Brooke, Berkeley and Stewart,
and L. NJ. Boyers, Esq, all Of Morgan
town, were in the city yesterday.
Mr.. II. p. Jameson, well known
Parkersburg merchant, IS in the city pur-
chasing goods and is quartered at the
Mcclure.
Miss Ella Clark formerly of Bridgeport,
o., daughter of Captain Thomas Clark,
was married to Mr.. Frank McColloch, on
the 10th inst, at EmpOria, Ms. Bridge
port friends extend congratulations.
Professors Berkeley, Brooke and Stewart
were in the city yesterday, being the escort
appointed by the Faculty of the State Uni
versity to accompany the remains OF DIR. b,
w. Allen to the city. Prof. Stewart Is the
guest of J. NJ. Lee and will pay briei
visit to his mother at McCoy's, before re-
turning to MorgantOwn. Professors Berke
lev and Brooke return this morning.
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IN A SMALL WAY.
Pointed Psncilings Of Brief Items ofLocal
Interest.


THERE were six cases before His Honor
yesterday morning.
OFFICER JUNKINs run in a belligerent
drunk last evening.
ONLY two cases were registered at Po-
lice headquarters at 2 o'clock this MORN
ing.
ST. MATHEWS Sunday School will give
AN art entertainment on Thanksgiving
evening.
THE Mercantile Club will give a swell,
full-dreSs hop at their hall on Main street
this evening.
THE West Virginia Natural Gas Compa-
nv is extending its line down Wood street,
from Thirty-third-
A VERY interesting meeting for young
men was held ut the First Presbyterian
Church, last evening.
The LaBelle mill resumed yesterday.
after a weeks idleness, occasloned by
scarcity of steel. They now have stock
enough to run them some time.
IT has been sixty-tbree days since Ar
thur MeNiehols Was shot by Officer Jacob
Watson, and he is resting very easily, al
though he is unable to turn IN bed with
out assistance.
A NUMBER of the stockholders IN the
Central Oil Company were reported uneasy
Yesterday, as they had given options OF ten
days on their stock, and the report was
circulated that one Of the wells woulu
prove great gusher.
GARFIELD Castle, No. 3, Knights OF the
Golden Eagle, was instituted Saturday at
Handlan's Hall, in the Eighth ward. The
charter members were iniated and officers
installed. An excellent supper was served
at the conclusion of the installation.
THIS morning the Junction iron works
resumed after being idle one week, Oe-
casioned By a broken shaft. Shortly
after ) o'clock q crash occurred by the
breaking of the engine, and portion OF
the mill is again idle 1t is said the dam
age to the engine is very great.-SeHoe"-
rifle Herald.
The Committee on Markets met last
evening and passed a number OF bills.
They also decided to have the Fifth ward
market repayed and will award the con-
tract to W. ]. Nesbitt. An office for the
accommodation Of the clerk will be erect
ed on the upper end OF the square.
THE &. A. K. posts OF the Eastern Ohio
District will hold great camp hire, to-
morrow, at Steubenyille. Governor
Foraker, Commander in Chief General
Fairchild, Deputy Commander A. l..
Conger and others will make addresses,
and grand time is anticipated. Quite a
large number of persons will 90 up from
this city.
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DIR. ALIENS FUNERAL.
A Large Conoourse of People Attend tn
Obsequies.

A Large Concourse of People Attend the
Obsequies.
The remains Of the late DR.. b. w. Allen
were brought to the city yesterday morn
ing from MOrgantown, in charge of PrOfs.
Berkeley, Brooke and Stewart, who were
by the Faculty ofthe University,
to accompany the body to this city.
An escort Of Cyrene Commentary No.
!, in command of Capt. K. II. List met the
train ut the depot, and the remains were
taken to the residence Of Capt. J. F. Mer-
riman, on Chapline street, nom whence
the funeral took place at 3 o'clock yester-
day afternoon. Cyreue Commentary,
h. r., attended in full uniform, and the
funeral was very large one. The floral
offerings were beautiful and appropriate.
The interment was private and took place
at Greenwood cemetery.
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DROBATE OF WILL.

Office Of the Clerk Of the County Court Ohio
County, State Of West Virginia In the matter
of the probate OF the last will and testament OF
John {. Campbell, deceased.
The object Of the petition filed in this matter
on the lst day OF November. 4. d. lSS6, is 10 have
admitted 70 probate paper writing, purporing
10 be the viii Of c. Campbell, deceased, bear.
ing date on the lst day of Nay, A. d. ISL, and II
appearing from an affidavit filed with me in my
ONCE. that Amelia II. Hullihen, with Walter A.
Hullihen, her husband, and John G. Campbell
persons who are therein and in said petition de.
clAred TO be interested in the probate Of said
will, are non-residents of this State IL il Or
dered that they do appear at my office, in the
City Of Wheeling in the county and state afore-
said within one month after the date Of the first
publication thereof, and do what Is necessary 70
protect their interests in said matter Published
the first time November 3, 1861
GEORGE HOOK, Clerk.
p G. PARP AifnYney na2f0
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4 Great RpwP "a

will be secured by those who write to-
Hallett Il Co, cortland Maine Full int
formation will be sent you, free, aboue
work that you can do and live at homy
wherever you are situated, that will paw
you from s. to SIS and upwards day.
A numbeF>have earned over $50 q day.
Capital not needed; Hallett 4 Co. will
start you. Both sexes; all ages The
chance of lifetime. All is new. Now is
the time Fortunes are absolutely sure
for workers.
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+ Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing Syrup for
hildren teething, is the prescription Ofone
{ the best female nurses and physicians
i the United States, and has been used
Or forty years with never failing success
" millions of mothers for their children.
)uring the process of teething its value is
lcalculable. 1t relieves the child from
ain, cures dysentery and diarrhea, grip
lg in the bowls, and wind collie. BY Civ
" health to the child it rests the mother.
rice 25c a bottle.
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"a Rag Baby"

"a Rag Baby" at the Opera House last
night, drew the largest audience of the
season. The house was literally packed
and damned with people and at times the
laughter was so loud that it drowned the
voices of the actors. 1t is by far the fun
NEST show which has visited Wheeling
this season, Mr. Frank Daniels, as "Old
Spot" keeping the house in con-
tinual roar as long as he was
on the stage. The singing was
good and the play abounds in most
telling and ludicrous situations. Miss
Bessie Samson as "Remus" was the favor
tie of the evening and Mr.. Daniels receiv-
ed four recall in their song "DO you think
So?" The Tramp Chorus" in their
Three little tramps from JAIL also re-
Gel we'd several encOreS. All were pleased
with the performance.
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The Rumor False.

It having been rumored over the coun-
try that Cleveland was suffering from an
epidemic of small pox, Health Officer Gar
rison, day or two since, wrote to Health
Officer G. C. Ashmnn, of that city, making
inquiry about the matter so as to be able
to take such steps as the emergency might
call for. In reply DR.. Ashmun stated that
there had been but one case Of small pox
during the last year.
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Never Give Up.

If you arc suffering with low and de-
pressed spirits, loss of appetite, general
debility, diSOrdered blood, weak cOnstitu-
ton. headache, or any disease Of a bilious
nature, by all means procure q bottle of
Electric Bitters. You will be surprised to
see the rapid improvement that will fol-
low; you will be inspired with new life;
strength and activity will return; pain
and misery will cease, and henceforth you
will rejoice in the praise Of Electric Bit
tiers. Sold at fifty cents bottle by Logan
< Co.
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Most Excellent.

]. ]. Atkins, Chief of Police, Knoxville
.enn., writes: 'My family and / are ben,
iciaries of your most excellent medicine,
r.. Kings new discovery for consumption;
aying found il to be all that you claim
r it, desire to testify to its virtue. My
lends to whom have recommended it,
raise it at every opportunity"
DIR. Kings New Discovery for COnsump-
an ia guaranteed to cure Coughs, Colds,
ronchitis, Asthma, Group, and every al
ction of Throat, Chest, and Lungs.
Trial Bottles free at Logan < Co.'S Drug
ore. large Size 81.
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Young Ladies' w. Gu. Organized.


A very pleasant meeting was held in the
English Lutheran church yesterday in the
interests of the cause of temperance Miss
List, President OF the w. C. T. l., presided
and the aims and objects of the Young
Women's Temperance Union were plainly
set forth and after words Of encouragement
from those interested the following officers
were elected President Doctor
Harriet Jones; Secretary, Mrs. Cartwright;
Corresponding Secretary, Miss Sallie
Hutchinson; Treasurer, Ms. Harry Bond /;
Observation-Disclosures Lutheran. Miss
Mary Badke; Disciples, Miss Hartly; NJ.
E. Church, Miss Britt; Baptist, Mrs. Bond.
After short addresses by DR.. Jones, Miss
List and Rev. Dornblaser the meeting ad-
iOurned to meet next Tuesday evening. No
vember 23rd, at No. % Fifteenth street, in
DR.. Jones rooms. Young ladies are cor
daily invited to attend and join.
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Transfers of Real Estate.

The following transfer ofreal( SSsfate were
left for record at Clerk Hooks office yes
terday:
Deed made September %, ls56, by Ed
ward p. Wheat, trustee, to Charles II.
Fisher, for the south half of lot No. 81, in
La Grange Consideration $500.
Deed made November 5, 1886, by Mary
V. Low and husband, and Others, to
Stephen Green, for price of land i'll West
Liberty Consideration 1925.
Deed made October 80, 1856, by Charles
Z. Hill and wife, to w. J. Nesbitt, for a
part of lot No. 2l9 in the East Wheeling
addition to the city. Consideration,
81 900.
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Catarrh Cured,

A clergyman, after years of suffering
from that loathsome disease, Catarrh, and
yainly trying every known remedy, at las.
found a prescription which completely
cured and saved him from death. Any suf-
ferer from this dreadful disease sending q
self addressed stamped envelope to DR..
Lawrence, 2l2 East Ninth street, New
York, will receive the recipe free Of charge
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-11-16
LS.GoOD&Co sell dry goods the cheapest
Rncklen's Arnlca SalXe.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter. Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns and all the Skin Eruptions, and
positively cures Piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give satisfaction or
money refunded. Price y cents per box.
For sale by Logan q Co.
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New PostOfhce Order.

An exchange of mail pouchs has been
ordered between the postofice in this city,
and the Bellaire pOstofice, at about 7:3O
each evening, this giving Bellaire me-
chants the advantage of the late mail,
which would otherwise lay over here until
morning. The return pouch is OF CORES
ponding benefit to Wheeling people. Here
tofore the last mail for Bellaire closed about
p. III.
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This Will provide money 10 llquludte
contracts made or pending and will see the
city government through the fiscal year.
The committee directed Clerk Galligan
to draw up an ordinance, setting forth the
above, and directed the insertion ola clause
which provides that the City Clerk shall
pay interest on outstanding city orders
whenever presented.
The committee recommended that the
sum of 81, 80 be set aside out of the con-
tingent fnnd for curb on the east side of
York street, from Ohio street to Smiths
alley.
The committee took action regarding the
introduction of natural gas into the City
Hall, and also recommended that the COM
mittee on Real Estate take charge of the
old Court House property. The members
were somewhat indignant that the county
authorities had carried off the old bell, re-
moved the doors from the vault, &c, and
there was disposition to put a stop to
further removals."
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Poison

had produced great holes in my bark and ebe''
aud had removed all the hair oil my head YET
began 10 improve In weeks time and ih" s1i''
bcgan TO heal, and were entirely gone lnsi1"D'
eight weeks -,
WILL JosEs, Porter Union Pas. psI@
Cisco, Texas, July IL, lsJ.
Treatise on Blood and skin DisGSS msi'''
free.
the SWIFT SPECIFIC Co. Drawers Atlantis, 10
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CITY FINANCES.
Some of the Appropriations Scaled Down
Last Night.

Last Night.
The Council Committee on Finance met
at the City Hall last night TO devise ways
and means for providing money to help Qua
the Committee on Health, the Contingent
Fund, and one or two other it ems, upon
when expenses larger than the unexpend-
ed balances, will fall between this date
and the end of the fiscal year. After
good deal of deliberation, the sum of
s., 100 was made up and divided, as shown
in the following tabulated statement:
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EpideInie.

We have had an epidemic of colds and
sore throat in our town. Ieured one of
the worst cases with your GoOeh's Mexi-
can Syrup and Quick Relief with four or
five doses using it alternately every four
hours. X. H. WOLFE, Merchant,
BOwersyille, o.
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Blood

II the life, and he II wise who Remembers u.
But In March Of last year ls'N. contracted
blood pnlsDn. AMI being In savannah. Ca At tho
time. | went into the hospital there fpf treat
ment ] suffered very much from rheumatism at
the same time. | did not get well under the
treatment there, nor Wa ! cured by any "i ihs
usual means. ! have now taken s"Ncn b9si.r- -
swim, gpeclGc and am sound and well. II drove
the poison out through boils on the skin
DAN LEAIN.
Jersey City, n. J., Aug. :. lsn5.
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Are a positive cure for every form of skin
Are sold by all druggists. Price: uiicuu -
cents; Resolvcnt, sl.U0: Soap, - cent. Form
DRUG AND CHEMICAL Co, Boston Mas send
for How 10 Cure skin Diseases"
DIuPLES, Blackhcads skin Blemishc, and baby
] lM lI,Illlnrs IIsn I,I-II.I.n s.A.l
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Resolutions Adopted.

In response to published call the ply
sicians of the city met in the
Chamber of the Second Branch of
Council, yesterday morning, to
take action regarding the death of DR.. B.
w. Allen. DR.. Bates, ST., presided and
DR.. Wilson acted as Secretary. Appro-
pirate resolutions were adopted which were
ordered published in the daily papers.
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mJrelin9 Register
YESTERDAY IN THE CITY.
THE WEATHER.
THERMOMETERS RECORD.

Mr.. c. Sehnepf, the Opera House drug
ist, made the following observations of
he temperature Monday: : a. m, b;
a: H., 80; p. NJ, 81; : p. M, "a.
INDICATIONS.
WASHINGTON, d. C., Nov. .l5.-lndica-
ions for Western Pennsylvania and West
'tginia, fair weather, slightly warmer,
ariable winds.
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ABOUT THE CITY.
Letter List.

Letter List.
The following letters were unclaheed at
the postOffice last evening:
Mr.. Adolph. Jacob Shellenbarger, NJ. ii.
Bliss, Sam'l Cupples, W. W. c., Robt.
Given.
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Two years ago contracted blood poison Anu
taking prescriptions from the bel ph! Edhn'
here and nc Dallas. ! concluded Ia visit h@
5prings, and on reaching TcTMkannA dot"
ommendcd me 10 Try swim. SPECIFIC Asnnhf
me that IL would benefit me more than u"
1ndnVn Although the
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Natural Gas Mains to be Looked After.

Yesterday evening the members Of the
Board of Public Works and the Board of
Gas Trustees held a joint meeting to consid-
er the methods pursued by the Natural Gas
Company ofWest Virginia in laying their
pine upon the streets and alley of the Is
land, it being alleged that little regard
was given the location of gas, water and
sewer pipes in sinking the gas trenches.
1t was agreed that Messrs. Seeley and
Lewis, of the Gas Board, and Messrs. Bell
and Egerter, of the Board of Public Works,
should go over to the Island at ten o'clock
this morning and look into the matter.