The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-03-19
Genuine Diamonds and Solid Gold
Watches Found in Tea.

The Globe Tea Company, of New
York, have opened a branch store ut No.
1881 Main street. Their teas arc packed
in paper cans, Every can contains some
article of icwelry, such as ladies' and
gents solid gold hunting case jeweled
American watches, genuine diamonds,
emeralds, pearls, turquoise and sapphire
jewelry OF less value. After twenty
days these choice teas will DO sold on
their merit, same price, same quality,
but without jewelry. Remember, We
have come to stay. This company has
adopted this method to advertise their
choice teas. Below is a partial list Of
the fortunate purchasers SO far. Every
purchaser must not expect q valuable
article:
Ed. Williams, blacksmith, visited the
store OF the Globe Tea Company, 1881
Main street, and purchased three cans
OF tea, and found in one fifty dollars in
bills and in another twenty silver dol
lars; A. p. Shallcross, manager bus line,
l., ]. Lowell, Mingo Junction, G. S.
Green, Bellaire, each found genuine
diamond studs set in solid gold in their
cans Of ten; A. Morris, Wheeling box
factory, John Parrill, driver for Shall
cross buss line, j. II. Sheridan, Bridge
port, G. F. Center, Martins Ferry, each
found solid gold watches in their cans Of
tea; Frank Davis, Brakeman, visited the
store OF the Globe Tea Company, 1881
Main street, and purchased six cans Of
tea for five dollars, and found in one can
fifty dollars In gold, and in another a
genuine diamond ring set in solid gold;
Herman Asmus, 37l2 Jacob street, and
John Noll, Eighteenth street, each found
gold watches In their cans OF tea; S. @.
Kelly, Wegee, bought six cans Of tea for
five dollars and found in one a genuine
diamond stud, in another a solid gold
ring; Wm. Liston, Island, bought can
Of tea and found n solid gold ring;
D. ]. Long, superintendent city water
works, Martins Ferry, purchased six
cans of tea for s. and found agents solid
gold hunting case jeweled Elgin witch.
Mrs, O. II, Beazel, Bellaire, bought a can
Of tea, and ON opening 1t found genu-
inc diamond ring set in solid gold VIM.
NOVEL;, Cameron, w. Va, got up club
Of $40 for l3 cans Of tea, and found in
one a genuine diamond stud, and in an.
other solid gold ring; VIM. Nesbitt,
No, 1888 Market street, Miss Mary HofT.
man, Fulton, each found a gents
solid gold hunting case ieweled
Elgin watch in their cans OF tea;
Mrs. D. A. Baldwin, Triadelphia, got
up club OF so for 81 cans OF ten and
found in one a gents solid gold hunting
case jeweled Elgin watch, and In another
a set Of genuine solitaire diamond ear
drops, also ten silver dollars in another;
@. W. Riley, engineer on the B. & o. X,
R., No. % Twenty-sixth street, bought
six cans Of tea for S. and found in one
can genuine diamond stud, and in an.
other can genuine diamond ring set In
solid gold; S, II, Askew, RellalFe, Archie
Williams, Portland Station, John Howes,
Parkeshlrg, Samantha lemon, Portland
Station, Neal Kirchner, No. u Twentieth
street, each got genuine diamond iewelry
set In solid gold in their cans of tea.
Mrs. Myra Cook, widow, seRmstrcss,
Bellaire, paid so for q cans Of tea and
found in one can $50 In bills and in an
other can twenty silver dollars; Mrs.
Judge John hrannon, Weston, w. Va.
sent u by mail for a can Of tea and cot
q genuine diamond ring; ]. D, Mccoy,
Sistersville, sent club order Of IS cans
and got in one can a genuine diamond
ring and IN three Others solid gold band
rings; John O. Morrison, painters and
builders supplies, 2a7 Union street,
Bellaire, II, Hughet, produce dealer, j.
}, Soely, Bellaire, Miss +, Miller, Mar
tins Ferry, Officer John West, W.
Walker, Maker, MartinsvlAe, each found
genuine diamond rings In their cans Of |
teal George Thompson, steel-worker.
Bellaire, and W. II, Saabripht each
found ladies' solid gold hunting case
in their capsl 7. A. Prichard,
agent United States Express Co., Man
sent club order OF $50 and cot
in one cana genuine diamond stud and
IN another agenuine diamond ring and In
i've Others solid gold rings; Ida II. Cur.
is, Bethany, Also sent a $40 club order