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Amendment to the Constitution.

JOINT RESOLUTION No. 10 PROPOSING AN
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF
THIS STATE.
Resolved by the Legislature OF West Virginia,
twothirds OF all the members elected TO each
House agreeing thereto:
l. The following amendment to Article Ill.
OF the Constitution OF the State be, and the same
is hereby proposed, towit:
2 That section thirteen, or Article III. as II
now is be striken out, and the following inserted
in lieu thereof:
Sec. Is. In suits at common law, where the
value in controversy exceeds twenty dollars, ex-
elusive of interest and costs the right of trial by
jury, il required by either party, shall be pre-
served, aud in such suit before justice, a jury
may consist of six persons.
Agreed TO February Il, 1887.
Publication of the foregoing proposed Amend
ment to the Constitution OF the State of West
Virginia. is made pursuant TO the requirements
of section Of Chapter i5 Acts 1887.
Ew. WILSON.
By the Governor.
HENRY s. WALKER,
Secretary of State,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
The Conference at Friendly.

Special Correspondence Of Tie ReSlSter.
FRIENDLY, W. VA, August q. -Satur-
day was we'll employed by the Conference
here. Home and Foreign Missions were
considered Saturday night. The collection
for the same amounted to something over
500. Rev. Benz. Stout, Secretary OF the
Home Mission Board for West Virginia, is
doing a good work.
Yesterday was the day fixed for the ded-
ication of the new NJ p. Church here, but
not being able to collect sufficient funds 10
liquidste the church claim the dedication
was deferred until Sunday night, at which
time the dedicatory services took place.
DR.. Stevens, of Pittsburg, preached the
dedicatory sermon.
The following persons will be ordained
to-day: Il RAIDER, E. J. Harris, N. +.
Fletcher, N. H. Hart, G. W. Skinner and
NJ. d. Helmick.
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NOTICE TO BUILDERS /!

The undersigned Building Committee, appoint
ed BY the Trustees OF the n. L. Church Confer
ence Seminary. willreceiye sealed proposals at
ton, until the sOth day Of August next, at ONE
O'Clock P. n, for the following work and mate
rails:
the foundslion to final, OF the Seminary build
ing 81 Buckhsnnon, in Upshur county, w. Va,
upon the site already selected, including all the
materials fixtures, labor and workmanship ne
cessaIy to build. and finish the same, of the di.
mansions. character, quality, In all respects, In
specifications prepared by Architect 3. w. Wells,
OF the city Of wheeling, and adopted BY the
trustees.
for the erection of the foundations OF said build
ing and every part thereof and for all excava,
tions and the removal thereof, according to said
plans and specifications. according TO materials,
quality and Workmanship.
Thiid-For the erection and completion upon
said foundation of the entire tuperstructure Of
the said building separate and apart from such
Fourth-For the erection of the entire super
structure except the foundation, and for all ma
terlals and fixtures to put the whole. building un.
der roof
be in all respects according to said plans and
specifications.
zoo percbes Of rock now on the site win be &C
copied.
The work and materials to be paid for In
monthly estimates, made by the supervising ar
chitect or committee, less 70 per cent upon eacn
estimate, which will be retained until the work
is completed, all of which must be completed on
or before the first day of october, 1889.
Contractors undertaking the whole, or any part
of the work, will be required to enter into bond,
with sufficient surities In penalty equal TO one
third of the contract price, conditioned for the
faithful performance OF their contracts.
Plans and specifications can be seen at the
Office of K. w. Wells Wheeling, w. Va. or at
Rev. L. H. Jordan's, Buckhannon, w. Va.
The Board reserves the right TO reject any or
ali bids J. a. BAkDALL,
iy3Oi Chairman Building Committee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

An ImDOrtsnt Announcement

al AMyOIlduL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
AinTr ~ weeks a..u, while at business |
IVES s.N-n.y attacked with eNCruCiating
YAM 90 nIs 'rrr, knee, and hands ~ severe
.H" s''t '..f Ju.N ny hvu Immediately,
".H DO ". H- three days ny Joints were n
swollen 'H almost double their natural size,
81. '.r"N IA, driven from me. Attrr suffer
...S ... r"s' rN"r'riaIIus pain Tor week,
L-.Ht NHm.nts aui various Othrr r mrdies,
Or. M We nym[ fulEd with my helpless
Z = no. -I.I mes
~ a"ar s.g sct Swi't's Specific and
U.s. r. I".l aaar. Ufr" a cure and if q does
q. ne r. ....u" shall r's,t you nothing
10 '."r secured the :. s. y, and after
" U the irSJ day, had a quiet night ami
I'''>..hr dep. In week ] felt grgally
.l. o. In three weeks could ST Up and
|".N A."Ni tho nom, and after Using six
i'.....N ",S uNt Iud able "a gO t. business.
N.-.r ...H have Hyun regularly az my post
.l uu' b. AMI stand ON my feet from nine Co
,.N t"'.'~ % otF, and am entirely free nom
'., lie arr, the plain and simple facts
T.. nv CSC, tnu I will raJerrUlly answer all
~ IT. relative Thereto, either IN person or
y. "i.'u. 1UnvNS NARkN1IE.
III v. l.th sJruri. New York City.
NwuvrrE TrSN I have W8-4ed on q Sc
,'tr AltarE ~ rheumatism by q timely rJSOrt
" S"tIs SlrriiC. In all cgls,S where per
n.'L,hl r'LyL Is sought this medicine com.
~ L-~ Itself tp- constitutional treatment
li1i thoroughly CradiCatgS the seeds OF dis
''Se iFVm the system,
EstNs ". =, HARRISON, I'D. ~.
~ NV NoEN, 81 5TT AyE-Aftcr Spending
50 in De- relieved ~ EiOOd Poison " lthnus
-, no. a few battles OF Swfts SprCino
'u'N'N lcHect cure. c. PORTER
NiEyNA, GN--Ny little girl, aged ak, and
~ as'd Tour years, had scrUulla IN tho
M"sNt aggravated SHAPE. They were puny
ahl NlcNl. Today they are healthy and ro-
h'>'' All ehe result ~ taking :. y S.
jos 7. COLLIER.
LADY LAKE., SUMTER Co, Fla Your s. 8.
., las proved q wonderful success IN NV
1''''. ltE cancer on my face M GDDbf
N".id have soon burrlsd me o. my grave. L
a" think u l. wonderful anI has ~ Cql.aI.
3. Il. BYRD, Postmaster.
&C. Al, Waco, TEyAs, Nay ., ISIS.
Gentlemen Know ing that you appreciate
Voluntary testimonials, We take pleasure In
sl"NhS that one q our adv customers has
'-.then bcr health by the use OF four large
I'l,S OF Your great remedy after haVIn,
- an invalid Tor several years. HertrOUblo
VS. extreme debility, caused Iy n ,!isfeSI. ~
Se.lar 20 hor sex. WILLIS 4 Co. Drtlp,.i,fS
.ih,hrer b"oks mailed Tree on application.
All urusSlsts sell =. So
lHE SWIFT SPErIyrr Co,
DT,sWCr 8, Atlanta Ga.
New NOIS 81, Er,,ltlyyg,.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
Amendment TO the Constitution.

JOINT RESOLUTION NO. q PROPOSING AN
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF
THIS STATE.
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia,
twO-thirds OF all the members elected 10 each
house agreeing thereto:
l. That the following amendment TO Article
vi ofthe Constitution Of this state, be, and the
anne is hereby proposed, to-wit
z That section twenty-five OF Article vi. as II
now is be stricken out, and the following IN
serted in lieu thereof:
p. No session ofthe Legislature shall continue
longer Than sixty days, without the concurrence
Of two. thirds Of the members elected 10 each
House.
Agreed TO February "a, 1887.
Publication of the foregoing proposed Amend
ment 10 the Constitution Of tue State OF Wes'
Virginia is wade pursuant TO the requirements
OF section Of chapter GO Acts lsa.
- r. W. WILSON.
By the Governor.
HENRY s. WALKER,
;y2ioaw Secretary OF State.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
CINCINNATI AND ST.
III IAIfIS IL WAX EA

Psn Handle Route.) Undor schedule IN eject
August 5th, 1883, trains leave wheeling Central
Standard Tune: For Steubenville. pito buTsh aud
the last, ~ q M, 1875 p. m, 80 p. m and
$40 D. IN. For Columbus, Indianapolis, Cfhcin.
natl and st. Louis go aud sop. I'd. Fer Coluni
bus ana Ubirssc l2.S p. m. Trains arrive NJ
Wheeling ~ D SO Q. ~. 'o0s N 245 o. m aud
$40 p. m Trains leaving at Gao q m. and ar.
irving at SD D. m. run solid between Wheeling
and Pittsburg All trains daily. except Sunday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
FINANCE AND TRADE,

Money I-2a2 Per Cent.-Government
Dull and steady-StOcks Highsr-Flour
Firmer aud Unchsnged-Whest Easier.
NRw YORK, August 81. Money on call
easy at 3a2 per cent; closed offered at |
per cent; prime mercantile paper 43a63
per cent; sterling exchange dull but steady
at 4S44s4S74.
ovERNMENTs-Dulla and steady.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

I ,FFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COUNTY
' J Court of Ohio County, West Virginia, TO wit:
August 9th, first Monday IN August, 1888. Joseph
r. PAUL. Commissioner of this Court having
previous to said first Monday, filed in the said Of
fee the foregoing report OF the accounts OF tine
estate OF Thomas Hughes: deceased, with FANNIE
]. Hughes and Thomas Hughes, executors, and
of certain demands against the said estate dated
on the 10Th day OF May in the year lSSS, and the
said ;lerk having examined the same and finding
no error therein and their being no exceptions
taken to the said account the same Is by the Clerk
confirmed and ordered TO be recorded An II ap-
pearing that more than two years have elapsed
since the qualification Of the said executors, and
a motion TO that effect having been made by Bes-
sic Hughes, one of the children OF the said
Thomas Hughes, deceased, and lesatee under
his will, II is ordered that the creditors OF the
said Thomas Hughes. deceased, II any such there
be, other than those named In the said report.
do appear before the said Clerk OH the I'D day
of September, in the year 1888, TO show cause, II
any they have or can show against the payment
and delivery of the estate Of the raid decedent,
excepting SO much thereof as by his said report
Is recommended tn be retained for the legatees
under his said will It's further ordered that
copies of this order shall lie published once in
each Week for six successive weeksin the Wheel
ing Daily Regi.ter, 4 newspaper pu lished In the
sa'd county, and that copies thereof be posted at
the front door of the Court House of the said
county and at five of the most public places in
the said county, which was residence OF the said
weeks before the time appointed for the showing
Of cause by the creditors as Aforesaid.
GEORGE HOOK, Clerk.
A copy-attest:
H. NJ, RUSSELL, Attorney. au1Qawy
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

b., IA. n q. RAILROAD.
Bellaire and GAINESVILLE through passenger train
I lOp. N.
HOOdsdsld passenger train leaves Belsire ~
20 .. m, arrives CO Bellaire AZ Sos g. N.
surlmerheld Accom- mediation leaves BelisiI ~
- 20 m, arrives al Bellairs st los =. N.
AL trains daily except sunday. Central stand
art Time ION BCllsire.
SAl KEELING AND ELM GROVE RAILROAD
w On and alter Monday, April 80, l'SS, trains
on the Wheeling and Elm Grove Railroad will
mn aE follows.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
DRY GOODS.
View York.

NEW YORK, August 2T.-Dry Goods
In the jobbing department of trade there
was an improved demand and business,
while with agents there was moro doing,
especially in hsnnels and ladies' wear.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
8esister
Irarflfrs' Nniik

A RRIvAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS
"A EXPLANATION OF RxrKRKNcE MARKS: sDsily.
FSunday excepted MONDAY excepted Sun
day only saturday exeepted.--75 Meridian.
May Is. iSSS Wheeling time, which Il Just one
hour eSrlier than Central Time:
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.&ZLalGzzs2as
T&~<<
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OsRDtssionsra

We ths undersigned Banks and Banken win
pay all Prizes drawn In The Louisiana Stats Lot
tories which may be presented st our oountarh
X. M.wALMsLEY, Pres. Louisiana National
Bsnk.
PIERRE LAHAUX, Pres. stats Natl Bank
A. BALDWIN, Pres. New Orleans Natl Bank
CARL RGBE, Prost Union National Bapk
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
LIVE STOuK.
Chicago.


CHICAGO, August 81. -Csttle-Receipts
5000 heal; shipments 1000 head; mar
ket stronger; beeves Sc O0a6 80; steers
So 6Oa4 90; stockers and feeders, 81 lOa
3 30; cows. bulls and mixed, - 50a3 CO.;
Texas cattle, 81 O0s3 10; western rangers
81 50a4 80.
Hogs-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
A 900 head; market active and firm; mixed
SIS SOa6 40; heavy IS 95a6 so; light S. 90
a6 As; skips 81 15a5 so.
Sheep-Receipts 5000 head; shipments
!, 900 head; market slow and weaker; ma
tiyes 81 50a3 75; western shorn 81 25a3 50;
Texas shorn 81 75ai 60; lambs So 75s
1913.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, August 27.--Osttle--
Receipts 2, 700 head; shipments l ,sO6 head ;
market steady on good; common dull and
lower.
Hogs-Receipts 1900 head; shipments
A, 400 head; market active; Philadelphias
So 75a6 80; mixed IS 60a6 70; Workers
Sc 50; common to fair $6 3Oa6 40; PIGS
S. 00s6 35.
Sheep-R Receipts 5000 head; shipments
3, 600 head; market active and 1Oa2Oc
higher than last week.
New York.
NEW YORK, August 27.-Beeves--Re-
ceipts 400 head; trading moder-
ately active; native steers So 85a5 10 per
100 pounds; Texas do. So load 10; Colo
RADIO half breeds 81 O0a5 IS.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; market
steady for sheep; lambs S. 00a7 25; sheep
So 25a4 co.
Hogs-Receipts s,4OO head; market
quiet and weaker for live hogs at Sc 5Oa
6 20.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING.
In the Academy OF Music. New Orleans,
Tuesday, September II, 1855
CAPITAL PRIZE, $500, 900.
100000 Tickets At Twenty Doliars
each. Halves SO; Quarters Is
Ten TIM 81: Twentieths 81.

alM Prizes AMOUNTING to..............Sl,O a, 800
NoTE-Tickets drawing Capital Prizes are moi
entitled 70 terminal Prizes.
rS-For Club Rates, OF any further information
desired, write legibly To the undersigned, clearly
stating your residence with State, County, Street
and Number. More rapid return mail delivery
will be assured by your enclosing an Envelope
bearing your full address.
Bend POSTAL NOT FL, Express Money
Orders or New York Exchange in ordinary let
ter Currency by EIpress lat our e1pense) ad.
dressed NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La,
Or; M. A. DAUPHIH,
Washington, ID. g.
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gGhlrp.
Louisisns State Loo cry Company

Louisisns State Lot cry Company
Incorporated by the Legislature In 1868, foi
Educational and Charitable purposes, and iu
franchise made q part OF the present State Con.
stituton, in 1879, by an Overwhelming popular
vote.
It's Grand HxtraO rtlinary Drawing.
take place Semi Annually. June ana
December), and its Grand single
Number Drawings take place on each
of the other ten months In the year,
and are all drawn I'm public, ~ the
Academy OF Music, New Orleans, LA.
i've DO hereby certify that wssuperviss the al
ransements for all the Monthly and Semi. Annua
Drawings Of the Louisiana State Lottery Con,
pany, and In person manage and control the
drawings themselves, and that the same are COL
Quoted with honesty, fsirness, and in good faith
toward all parties, and we authorize the compan!
TO uss this certificate, with fsc-smilss OF our ns
uatIIrps attached. 10 It's advaft1sGmenu"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
PETROLEUM.
New YORK.


NEW YORK, August 27.-Petroleum-
Opened strong at 90sc, above Saturdays
close, and advanced to 81 &c inenrfy trading
on heavy hRylng orders from the west. A
sharp decline then set in and continued
until the close, which was weak at S9ic,
Consolidated Exchange opening at sOci
highest 9lSc; lowest 592c; closing at S9ic.
Sales 2,341 900 barrels.
OH City.
OIL CITY, August 27.-Petroleum-
Opened at 9O4c; highest lsc; lowest SSic;
closed at s93c; sales 1,725, 600 barrels;
clearances 3, 734 900 barrels; charters a.
BOG barrels; shipments s.o47 barrels; runs
81, 153 barrels.
Pittsburg.
PTTTsBURe, PA, August 27.-Petroieum
Fairly active and firm; opened ut s9ic;
closed at sssc; highest 9lic; lowest s9ic.
Bradford.
BRADFORD, PA, August 2.-Petroleum
Opened at 90c; closed at sole; highest
cite; lowest s9te; clsarsnces l,Os2, 600
barrels.
Titusville.
TTTUsvILLK, August 27.-Petroleum-
Opened at 90sc; highest Ole; lowest s9sci
closed at s9}c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
CLEVELAND Il PrrIsBuRG z. 3.

Y
Under schedule IN erect May 10, 1853, trs'ns
leave Bridgeport, ohio, Central standard 11nis:
For Pittsburgh, Chicago and Cleveland, 40 o.
n For Pittsburgh, I0l7a m For Chicago and
Cleveland LA D. m. For Pittsburgh aud New
York, 3:S9 ?. m. For steutenyille, s:3a a. m.
For Martins Ferry. Gb 3 N; Train. arrive at
Bridgeport at Tbs O. m. 1913 o. m, las D. N,
Ais p. m, AZ p. m, and 7S7 .. m
A. l.. xALLIEG, Ticket Agent,
my16 Bridgeport, Ohio.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
SUNDAYS

CNLNIIN
Leave at 7:o0A N. and run every hOrr, except
Church Train at 9:l5 ?. N. Leave Wheeling Park
at 500 r. m. and run every hour until 1890 p. m.
except Church Trains, which will leave the
Park at 9:t5 =. m. and Wheeling at l2:l5 and
OILS n m C. HlRCH. Sup't
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MAGNOLIA

Ln Is instantly applied 70 Faoo, Neck, Arms
- AAndA' Removes Tan, Sunburn 4 Frecklssl
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

REMEMBER that the presence OF ssns.sti
Beaurogsrd and Bsrly, Who are In charge o. tn!
Integrity, that the chances are al equal, end
hat no one can possibly divine Whist number
will draw q prize
"REMRMBER, also, that the payment Of 81
TI0HAL BANKS Of New Orleans ana the
Ticket, are mgned by the President Of IN Inst:
tuition, whose chartered rights are recognised
In IL higbest Courts; therefore, bawGe n any
init, tons on anonymous sshsmse" ausvksG'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
DR. INK { NNESS
Or che Liquor Habit. Positively
Cured by Administering Dr.
HAtnes' Golden specific.

Iurru BY AunliniSIering br.
Haines' Golden Specific.
II can Cr gwen In GupOi COtee or tea without
The ku0Sietge o. the persons taxing u, Il Also
lltely harmless, aud will erect a permanent and
lpeety Ctry, Vhgshcr the patient IS n moderate
tnnker Nr 40 alcoholic wreck. II Sss been given
In thousands O' cases and Ia every instance o
perfect euro has followed u ElSrCT fGlL The syS
Jeta"sss imPregUsIed with the specific Il b.
CONES Al ll,UI gnoNdbility for the liquor app.
SscSSSRC Druggists, Thsali0g " Va
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
DRUNKARDl

Mar MANHOOD, YOUTHFUL IHPRI
/" DEECE Nervous Debility cured bJ
Botanic Nerve Ri;lsrS, 81. 9sIb
Ivy Med To-, philadelphia, Pa. arc
ga : ,O.'T Drug STORE ShSsiius sPcSooe
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

OHIO RIVER RAILROAD.

TIME Table taking effect May 9TH. 1858. Pas.
senger trains will run a. follows-Centrrl Time.
All trains daily except those marked thus
which do not run on Sunday:
SOUTH BOUND. No, Z. No. s Nos u No.
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.ATARRE
TRY the CURE AY-FENER
CATARRH

CATARhH ,,,-.uv
Is diSsSse Of iae SaSi psSsges and maintain.
orsnsiinS N S me IN IS 6c sssd Fo% his poSSt
Ing is roaSao SS ~ WINS into The s,SSiSss
ii sends so;;a ne Digestive organs SSTPas s tSs
Aoi ;a'S gS p,5HSaaclGg other troublesome An'
'aS SS?.sS : sPP o'o zach ssSS nSs BY mail
s,As,ESSie Price . 'T sIY = RSE:SfhSSs, No, So
r. SSis:e,s3. g 's Ess ys NIX au2SsOdeAs
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MAGNOLIA

BALM gives a Rayishingly BeantifulSkin. Read
" used and can't be detected. Ono trial convin<esi
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on Citv.
PittsburH,
Bradford.
Titusville.

TITUsvLLK, August 27.-Petroleum-
Opened at 90sc; highest Ole; lowest s9sc
closed ut S9}c.
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ELY7S
CREAM BALM
YettiaSi.

Clespsss -
Nasal Psss@-
Sss ArlaysPaain IN
sud Lufaunt2SSo,
ton, Heals Sun. tne
Sores, Restores -
the senses Oh
Taste s u u
smell.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
MAGNOLIA

RAIN. is = Cooling. Soothing and enjoyable
Liquid preparation Cor fsce. neck srnls and hsndsi
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28
Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, o., August 27.-Ho@-
scarce and stronger; common and light
S. 0Oi6 35; packing and butchers Sc Goa
6 As; receipts, 800 head; shipments 700
head.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

GovERNMENTs-Dull and steady.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

BALM, oyercomes Sallowness. Blotches, an
gives Smooth, Soft. Youthful and Piiable Skini
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-28

Through Tickets aud Baggage Chectei 10 all
". J. ROBINSON, Gcnr Pas. Agent
Parkerburg W. v.
FRED HUSENEN, Tray. Pass. Ag't
wheeling W. Va.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-08
Could Not BE CONVICTED.

Jossph Edwards. the alleged swindling book
agent who arrested in Pittsburg two months
ago and brought back here for trial. was re-
leased on his own rscognIzance by Judge Irwin.
yesterday. He was indicted on three different
counts, and has been tried on two of them Both
times the jury disagreed, and he has been tried
felt that there was chance OF convicting him.
During his confinement in the county Jail he has
shown the qualities OF polished man. and has
always claimed that he was not guilty of any in
tended wrong-doing It Ia understood that he
will leave the city. He never revealed to the
authorities his real name. home. but it is be-
heved that he 10 from Massachusetts,.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-08

The trial of the suit of E. B. Fitzgerald against
James J. Shank, and other members of the
Shank family, is progressing very slowly before
Judge Howe on account of the ignorance of the
defendants. James Jesse Shank. the father of
the children, who claim that their mother left a
will dividing among them forty-acre tract of
land near Acton, the stand yesterday.
and the lack of information hs possessed was as
pitiful az il was strange. He admitted he could
neither read nor write and did know the nature
of oath. When questioned by Attorney Clay
pool, for the purpose of testing his intelligence
it developed that he thought Franklin was tho
seat of Marion County. and that Cleveland was
Governor OF Indiana. He did aot know when or
where he was born, and said be did not know
what was meant by politics. However. when
asked how he voted, he readily answered, 1.-THE
Democratic ticket, always
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-08
VISITS MADE BY BURGLARS.
They Enter Several Houses. but Do Not Carry
Away Much Of Value.

While the police are devoting their time to
looking for Williams, the fugitive murderer. the
gang of thieves that has been infesting the city
for several weeks is redoubJing it's efforts. A
half-dozen or more houses were burglarized
TUESDAY night Nearly all the work was done
in the northeastern part of the city. Mr. Pat
terson's house. on State avenue, was en-
tered. and considerable clothing and some
silverware taken. Mr.. Casey's house,
Market street. Arsenal avenue, was
thoroughly ransacked, and gold and silver
watch and other goods were taken. Among the
othe houses robbed was that of A. S. Ferris.
McKim avenue, and Mrs. Lucy's boarding
house, on State street. A burglar was seen in
Mrs. Lucy's house, and is described low,
heavy-set. square houIdered man, with a light
mustache.
An order has been issued that all unempl Dyed
and suspicuousIooking persons be arrested. and
patrolmen Hostetter and Manning began the
work yesterday afternoon by arresting eight
spicuous-looking men found in the northeast
ern part of the city. The police believes that
much. If not all the thievng, is being done by
the saloon loafers who have no visible means of
support, and from now on they to receive
special attention.