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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-10-11
THE POOR SUFFER.
Fiye-Cent Loaves OF Bread Suddenly Lose
Three Ounces In Weight.

Fiye-Cent Loaves OF Bread Suddenly Lose
Three Ounces In Weight.
NEW YORK, October 10.-The effect oi
'Old Hutch's" Chicago corner in wheat
was felt by the working people and tene.
ment dwellers of this city when they went
to the bakers to buy the usual scent loci
for breakfast. They found that the losf
had dwindled in sizs from twenty ounces
to seventeen ounces. There was cer'
responding decrease In the sizs OF tarts and
pastry and pies. It wasn't until to-day,
though, that the tenement dwellers really
got excited about the changed weight Of
the loayes and the cheap tsrts. They were
to be seen in Eastside bakeries, IN the
morning, bitterly complaining The small
bakers told them that tie change was due
to the rise in wheat caused by the Chicago
"coinsrs.
The bakers themselves didn't fiud out
about the riss in p'i es until they went to
the mills to get fresh supplies. When they
asked for htur, such as Is ordinarily used
in cent bread in this quarter, they were
told that the piice had risen to $3.50 q
barrel. The same flouI cold 10 September
at S. 25. The mill proprietors said they
couldn't sell it at the old prices. The boss
bakers srs going to discuss "Old Hutch"
and the rise in flour at meeting of the
Boss Bakers Society that has bt en- sIec-
tally called for Sunday. Pfeident Moll
says that the bosses are greatly disguised
with the wheat gambling in the west.
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UNION LAB0RITRS

Preparing to Garry Ksnawha for Fusion
and streeter.
Special telegram 10 the Register.
CHARLESTON, October 1O.-The Union
Labor party held one of the largest meet
ipgs in the way of basket picnic at Thax-
TN school house, this county, this after
nc on, ever witnessed in this section. a
large delegation cf Union Laborites,
hesded fy Senator Bob Carr, went out to
take part in the proceedirgS.
Mrs. A. X. Severance, a Knight Of Labor,
and one of the most effective lady speak
ers in the country, addressed the gath err
ing. The affair proved most satisfactory
in every respect. The same lady speaks
in this city Ffidsy night. She will make
thorough canvass of the coputy, and the
Union Labor people expect to carry the
county for fusion and S'rseter. Senator
Bob Carr and "Bill Dave" are making one
of the walmest campaigns ever inaugurated
in this county.
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CHAMPION MeAULlFFE.
The Redoubtable Jack Knocks Out Bnl,

The Redoubtable Jack Kuocks Out Bnly
Daoey.
DOVER, N. J., October 10.-The light
weight championship battle between Jack
McAuliffs and Billy Dacey, for pure Of
81, ,OOO and the Police Gazette diamoud belt
took place early this morning in Q barn
not over one hundred miles from New
York. After eleven fierce and desperate
rounds were fought, lasting AZ minutes
and 40 te ,onds, McAuliffe Knocked his
man out by a terrific left-hander on the
stomach and a right handed swinging
blow ON the ear. thus winning the battle.
Dacey was completely overmatched from
the start, but made fair showing.
McAulifrc gained first blood iu the
second round by ore Of bis terrific
left-handed smssbes on Daceys nose.
He did most Of the leading and
ri, repeated rushes were too much
for Dscey to stop. He repeatedly sent his
left at Dscsy's face with terrible force, the
latter ducking in vain attempt TO get
away. McAuliffs would then upper cut
him numerically. Dacey landed some
savage right-handed swingers on McAul.
iffss jaw, and in the sixth round the Grim
son was tricklipg from McAuliffe's nose
from q visitation of Dlcey's left. Not
more than fifty of the most select sporting
men wit aeesed the contest McAuliffe wss
in the pink of condition, and looked Is II
he could fight 70, mans lf-. Dacey had
trained for this fight SIS he had never
trsirei before, trying in this battle to
make one supreme effort to hold tbs light
weight championship ip of America.
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THE GRAND LODGE.

New X. Of p. ORicsrs Elected at Charleston
Yesterday.
Special Telegram 20 ne RSgistCr.
CHARLESTON, w. VA October 10.-The
Grand Lodge. X. OF p, which began yes
terdsy morri1G, to-day elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year: Frank 81.
Smith, P. G. O., New Cumberland; John
w. M,thsr, G. C., PArkersburg; E. A.
Frost, G.. VIC, wellsburg; B NJ. Con-
nelly, G.. p. Whse'ing; John F. Smith, G..
II. Of E Mjddleway; ]. Rufus Smith, G..
X ofR & s., Berkeley Springs; ]. s. At.
kinsop, G.. NJ. at Charleston; ]. NJ. Stan
Icy, G.. |. c., Piedmont; John Davis, G.,
o G. Coal Valley; Supreme r pcesenta-
tive, B. Spauley, Wheeling; G. p. Warner
Keyser. Each hold over.
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FELLOWS
Last Evenings MatchleSs Demo-
cratic Meeting.
THE CAPITOL RINK JAhNED.
Three 10 Four Thousand People Pres
snt
INTENSE INTEREST And ENTHUSIASM
The Gifted New York Orator Makes
One Of His Most Able
Efforts
Three 10 Four Thousand People Pres
snt.
INTENSE INTEREST and ENTHUSIASM
and CARRIES ALL BEFORE HIN.
He Prupounds a Question Which No Re-
publican Can Answer, and Carries
Dismsy Into the Ranks Of the
Whole Radical Crowd.

The reception accorded Col. Fellows last
night, was q magnificent tribute to his
abilities as an orator, and an unmistsk-
able announcement of tie interest the
people are taking in the great questions
before them in the present campaign.
The distinguished New Yorker arrived
in the city, from Pitt'burg, yesterday
afternoon, ard took rooms at the McLuIe
House, where he received many callers.
At seven o'clock last evening he was es-
corted TO the Capitol rink by the Young
Mems Democratic Club, tie KenEs Club,
and ove or two other organizations, the
streets being, IS is usual when Democratic
speakers are among ~, crowded with reo-
pie.
There bad tesn q number of changes
made in the internal arrangement Of the
hall, to accommodate the tremendous
crowd expected, one of them being the en-
largipg aud rebuilding of the speakers
platform. The audience began to asstm-
bic early, and when the esccrtiDg column
had entered the hail, followed by the
crowd of citizens thsre must have been
three thousand I've hundred people praent.
Upon the platform were such well known
gentlemen as Mayor Ssabright NJ. Reilly,
NJ. S'eiu, Hon. Alfred Caldwell, A. w.
Kelley, Col. Thomas P. Shallcross, George
r. Tinsl9, A. O. Egsrter, Judgs F. W.
Kennedy, A. A. Frar zheim, Sheriff Hand
lau, Robert Simpson, Chairman A. G.
Hsdlich, of the County Executive Commit
tee, George Wools, Geo. G. Hannah, Alex.
Updsgraf, Thomas Sweeney, ]. B. Lukens,
and others. There were also number Of
strangers, among them William BIuut, q
Trentou, N. j., potter.
Chairman Hsdlich called the NE sting to
oder at eight o'clock, and named Hon.
William Mylss as Chairman. Mr.. Myles
bri,fy returned his tfaoks, and at once
introduced Col. Fellows, who was received
with q perfect storm of apl lsuso, the
cheers lasting for several minutes.
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TWENTY LIVES LOST.
/ French Fishing Schooner Sent to the
Bottom.

A French Fishing Schooner Sent to the
Bottom.
NEW YORK, Oetob:r 1O.-The steamer
Queen, which arrived here to-day, reports
a disastrous collision with the fishing
schooner Madeline. The collision occurred
at $50 a. m. Friday, during fog, off the
banks Of New Foundland. The Queen
struck the Madeline amidships, eu ting
her in two and sinking her Immediately:
The captain, first and second mates aud
ward of the fishing schooner were
rescued after they had been in the water
nearly an hour, bat the rest Of the crew,
numbering twenty, were Lost: In the col
litio, the On en- lost her bowsprit and
fore mast. The Madeline was French
fishing schoone.
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.

DR.. Pepper, who attended Gen. Sheri-
dau in his last iilness, has declined COM
perra.io1 for his services.
The trial Of Zach Taylor, charged with
the mud tf drover near WsynesbuIg,
has been postponed.
The st. Crox and Arcstook rivers, in
Maine, are a. q, cd height, and much dam
sge has been cone to railroads, crops, &c.
Irene Poste was u1d in hallway in
Atlsnss yesterday bound, gagged sndIchlo-
reformed and rope about her neck. Her
injuries were fat |,
The irt days registration at New York
foots mp 96,O47 namss. On the first day
in 1887 the total was 81 ,092; in 1886; 60,
ISL; in 1885, 46. III; in 1884, 74,77S.
Carroll Tilton, tie Oldest son of Tbeo-
dore Tiltop, was married Tuesday night,
at New Yors, 20 Miss Miriam Alice Blau-
velt, at the Brooklyn residence of tie
brides father, p. S. Blsuvelt.
A Sioux Indian delegation is en- route
for Warrington, ID. G. comprising sixty
four chief, the most famous b:av of the
Sioux Na,i,n. With the exception of Sit
,iog Ball and Gsul they wear citiz .n's
clotbiug.
Wesdey & C,eary, the oldest Wholesale
liquor firm in Chicsgo, has failed. Lisbil'
tiles $65, 900.
There are siO2, 600 600 worth of land
and chattel mortgages teld on loperty in
the State of Illinois.
A great railroad war between the East
Tenne sse and Central Georgia routes i;
G nsiderd d imminent. The East Tennessee
proposes to parallel the Central Georgia;
lines to Savannah.
George W. Osker, 8 prominen. lawyer,
who d sippssred eight years sgo, now
turns up to find his wife welded to an
other mao.
Samuel Gompsrs, PIeident of the Fed
deratioo, tas issued q call fer the annua
convention to b. htl 4 at st. Louis.
Powderly has On article in the L1bot
Tribune bitterly dsnouncirg trusts aut
gamblers IN tte nscs essries Of life. H'
advises legislative action against them
Itissnnouncei that Grand Master Work
man Powdsrly will apply for admission e
the bar soon.
Rev. F. L Fl. Po.t, New York mis-
sionary, has married Chice'e bride
Mis-. Virginia KooN, Pittsburg lady
wss married to the Count Di Mercole, |
we ,lthy Italian, yesterday.
Yesterday was Catholic Day at the Co
umbus Centennial. The Catholics tool
the city by storm.
Yellow fever nurses returning frol
florida have bsen barred out of New Or
leans.
The Turkish Government Will estsblisl
an arsenal at Jedda-
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DEATHS FEAST.
A Terrible Railroad Accident Near Pottsvills-
Eighty Persons Killed 0utright-kaDy
More Injured.

PoTTsvILLE, Pa, October 10.-Infor-
nation reached this city tonight Of ter.
rible accident which occurred on the Letigh
Valley railroad at Mud Run, the fret sta
tion above Penn Haven. A grand parade
of Catholic societies took place at Halls
ton to-day, and large excursion was run
from Wilkesbarre for the occasion,
composed of lodges, bends ard
sightste-s from Wilkesbarre, Nauticoke
and other points along the line. The ex-
cursion train was run in two sections, and
Up,n their return trip to-Iight the rear
sc :tion ian iuto the forward section about
8 o'clock with diss st!ous reeults. Several
cars Of the forward section were telescoped
and forty persons killed outright and an
euusl number iriuIe1.
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Tho Heavens Lit Up by Fire.

CHICAGO, October 10.-A dispatch from
Bismarck, Dak., says: Huge prairie fires
many miles away brilliantly lit up tie
town last right. Tie flames were raging
in portions of the country in which
TO serious destruction was feared.
A report reached ths city tia. two
Iodians from the reservation were over
taken by the FIRE, fed 20 the Missouri
river, attsmtei to swim across, but were
caught in the whirlpool and were dto wned.
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And Flees From Hon. Henry s
Walker,
BYEH is DID GENERAL GOFP.
Interesting State Political News-Ths Cam
paign Everywhere at
White Heat
GORV'S FAILURE At KIHGWOOD
Makes Republicans Heart-Sick-A Great
Labor Union Demonstration in Kanawha
The County Will Go For Fusion
News at Other Points.

Special telegram TO The Register.
RAvENswooD, w. VA, October TO-
Hon. Henry s. Walker was advertised to
speak at jackson G. II. on the Sth inst.
On the morning of that day Hon. Romeo
H. Freer appeared on the streets at that
point, ostensibly with the object of cbal-
lengiDg Mr.. Walker to joint discussion
of the political issues. However this may
be said FIesr hastily took bis departure to
other fields of usefulness az soon as Mr..
Walker hove 10 eight. Mr.. Walker gati-
fed and convinced a large audience OF
voters in characteristic eloquent address
Of two hours and he left hsppy and con-
fident Democracy in this county.
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srsa. Civil service RsrOrm.rs.

WASHINGTON, O,tober 10.-The report
OF the majority of the Senate Committee
On Civil Service was presented by Senate;
Hale to-day. 1t is lengthy document,
cdsc ,udiug by indicsing the Democratic
adm .nistration.
Fust, As violating tie civil service
rules in the matter OF appOintmG nts.
S.cOad, In allowing Federal OffiIi ils t'
take part in political gatherings.
Third. In regard TO asse, nents.
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J. N. CLOUSTON FAILS.

A Prominent Flo,r, Grain snd FEED Firm
Goes to the VAL.
]. M. Clouston, who hiss for number Of
years p,st carried on an ex'eaii'e and sp-
p,rently profitable business - . four,
grain and feed merchant ut Nos. 1873.
1625 and 1877 South stree, bot who has
virtually been out Of business for month
past, Yesterday msde On sss'g game II ef oil
his stock, fixtures ard general p'Booal
property contained in the warehouses
above desisneted, to Sosh W. Beck, for
tie bsnefit o. bi. c,e'i,ora- The property
g, ss ixped cen ,ists OF one tubnlaf boiler,
stack and furnace, together y h the boil<r
house, one Cooper ergipe and fixtures,
three lires Of shaiting, two burh milk,
two meal bolts, thies stands Of eieva' OF,
one sspi,a.or, one sepirstor ope corn
sbeller, one toisting rig, one fan, with ms.
chinery connected Herewith, two mesl
chests, and au assortment Of bins, hoppefs
and spoutinz for handling feed and grain,
ens wagon scsle, sevefsl other scal0,
trucks, sacks, rair Of mules, delivery
wagon, &c, a3d all stooanfs, etc
The debts Of the sssigDor srs 10 be psA
10 the following ordT: First, suth rert .
shall be due; second, note made by ].
n. & r n. CIous.on 70 A. d Stevensou,
for $500; third, q note fer s2 coo. mate By
J. n. Clors,cn aad wife 10 J. z Hsgbsl
aod g. II. Blown; fourth, tbs hllowins
debt, rstsbly: 8. Bser's Ssns, jadgnsat
for S38 SO, with intens. and cnsis; 6sibss.
ling Milling Co, Judgment fR e209.s4,
with iotersst and fosts; John 6eeod<f.
| isd xmest for $s5 81. with interest snd
costs; Bel ph II. Wells, judgment fose4s q
With iaierist ard cost; Klieses, Kfafs 4
Co, juegnsnt for $500, With iniesa'
aud costa
Any raidue remaining afsa ths ~
ment Of these debts. 10 70 Be applied, iatsby,
| to tbs payment Of sueh otbsr dtbs = MY
eris.. The liabilities are ssftnatA q
S., 500 to 5000.
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JOHN LIS CONDITION.
He Will Stop Drink, of Course, when He
Gets Vol.

He Will Stop Drink, OF Course When ne
Gets Vol.
BosToN, October 10.-The reports Of
intei views with John l.. Sullivan must be
taken with o great deal Of salt indeed.
Their truthfulness is fatty denied at the
house where he is stopping. Sullivan was
allowed to sit in an armchair five MINUTES
yeet eterday aftt ruoon whils his father and
mother visited him, but he passes his time
as a rule in bed. No newspapers are
allowed him, and letters of copgrstulstion
only ore ,ssionally ,ead to him. His
mind is d,v.tei entirely to the subject Of
getting we'll, aud NJ thoughts Of fighting
will he allowed to di.tuib him until his
health is rs.ord 1t is thought that be
will be able to leave bis Io1m in twelve
days more. and as on thereafter ss prac.
ticable will 20 South 70 recuperate. He
dec1srss that he will never touch liquor
again.
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BLANE'S BLOWOUT.

The Uncrowned King Lets His Mouth
Loose In Indiana.
GOSHEN, IND October 10. Mr.. Blaine
arrived hare to-day from Grand Rapids
and was greeted by one of the greatest po-
litical gatherings in the history of Indi'
ana. Not less than 5000 people were
present. Mr. Blaint'S remarks were con
fiued to the tariff question. He accused
ths Democratic party of double dealing IN
the methods by which it proposed to effect
REDUCTIONS, esPe;i ;ially attacking the sell
and sugar trusts.
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A Rich Culyert Find.

CHICAGO, October 10-A dispatch from
Helena Mont, says: While workmen were
excava'irg fer a sever on Main street
Yesterday. they discovered traces Of gold.
This part Ct Helena is built 10 the tenue
of tie great Lsst Chance gulcb, where euch
a STAN pede took place in the Cos, and there
was il snse excitemant at once. Several
pans Of the dirt were washed in water aud
Yielded Is an,s per pan, which will psy
10 work. STEPS wilt be taken to make
further devalopmtpt'
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D,moors,s Have to Give Odds.

WASHINGTON, Oc ooer 1O-The Star
says that gathering in Bucklsy's salooD,
No. 7O2 East, last evening, there were ssv.
eral who had money to back their political
opinions Bets were offered ard some
were taken, as follows: 500 10 $500 that
Illinois will 20 Democratic; 500 to $50
that New York wilt 70 Democratic; 800
70 500 that Indiana will 20 Democratic;
$lOO to $500 thai California will 70 Dem
ocrstic, and 500 on the general IeIult
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r.., C.oor, t,..d nv Rain.

WASHINGTON, October 10.-Tbe Octo-
Der returns Of the Department Of Agricul-
ture make q decline in the condition Of
cotton. The heavy rains Of the latter
part of August have been continued dur
ing the larfer psrt Of the last month,
eau ,ipg sproutirg g of seed in the balls, rot
ting Of the lower and shedding Of the top
balls and foliage. Rains and winds have
interfelei With picking snd disco ored the
fibre and redo C I'd the gra6e.
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washipgton Notes.

The Houss having agreed to the confer
ence report of the Deficiency bill, adjourned
until Friday.
Hale prsssntei the report of the sl CT
Committee on Civil Service Rsfsrm in the
Soutb. Tee minority IePcrt was net
ready.
Toe bill to pay thu wid1w Of Chief JUS
ii ee Waite The remainder Of his years
salary passed the Senate yesterday.
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A NEW ENTERPRISE.

A Railroad That win Mako Fairmo.t
Rich.
Special 1iscrua 10 Ge Recsx1.
PARkERsBURe, W. Va, October 10
To-day the charter Of the Moe coogshela
River Railroad Company wssreceived hsra
1. is granted TO x-Serator Camden, B. D.
Spilmap, v. B. Archer, Of this city, and z.
W. Clark, Jr., and 8. W. Cotton, Of Phila-
delphia. A standard gusge road ID to be
built, beginning at Clarksburg and ex.
ding slong the Wet Fork Of the Mon
ongahela to Fairnost The Same incor-
porators have organized cokipg company,
known as tie upper Mouongahela ooal
and Coke Company, which will deal In
coal, coke, and oil lands, construct pipe
lines, handle resl estate, etc. The princi.
pal Office will be at Fairmont The capi.
tai stock is two millions.
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Ssw Pspp.y;vapia Freight Agent,

PHILADELPHIA, October l0.-Mr. VIM.
II. Joyce was elected ger cal freight agent
by the board of dir, dtors of the Peunsyl-
vsnis railrold company vice. Mr.. John s
Wilson, resigued. 10 acc pting Mr.. Will
san'sresigrari the board adopted reso-
lution expressing regret at the ie 'mination
of his connection with the compsny aud
commencing his zsal and ability.
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LET our friends on both sideS of TIE
river take in the series Of meetings that,
beginning to-day, are to be sdlressed by
Col FELLOWS, of New York, Judgs A. B.
FLEMING, the Gext Governor Of West Viz
gtriA, ard Senator JOHN Z. KESNA, At
Maunington tine big OK and sheep roast,
az New Martiasyille the jCiut West Viz
ginia and OI'o meeting) and at Psrkers-
burg. They will b, big affairs, and will
repay the trouble of attendance.
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They VIII Fight to tho End.

CHICAGO, October 10.-Ths striking
North Side cor men had secret meeting
last night. The committee which conferred
with President Yerkes reported, and IFS
action was approved. 1t was resolved to
invite no further conferences with Mr.
Yerkes. After the secret sssion there
Was a prbiic meeting.
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starved Herself to Death.

MER1DES, CONN, October 1O.-Mary
Griffin, So years old, died at the aims
house here to-day after IS days Of volun-
tsry starvasio7. SIZE took nothing but
water during that time, and could not he
forced to do otherwise. She was insane On
this suhieet.
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New Yorl,s MiIsd-Up Politics.

NEW YORK, October 1o.-The United
Labor party further complicated the Nay
o-alty problem by placing another cardi-
date in the field to-nieht-Jsmss ]. Coo
gan. While these nominations were being
made tie new Henry d. Purroy sseccis-
tion Of Democrats further involved nat'en
by deciding to nominate . fall county
ticket nezt Thur. dsy might.
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st. Louis School Frauds.

ST. LOUIS, October 10.-The Buildirg
Committee Of what 10 known - tie b.
Louis Reform School Board 10 TO be inves-
tigsted as to exper ditures for repairs which
are claimed to have been enormous, and
Director Hogsn promises some itMtliDs
factg
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Blaine Would Have Run Better.

NOBLEsvLLE, ISD., Ostebsr TO-
X.vier Jo:eph 10 day bet r l. wilson
$500 that Cleveland would be elec.ed. He
holds $500 to b:t on ths ssme terms, with
out takers. Democrats are willing TO bet
that Harrison will run 200 behind Blaine's
vote in this lHsmiltopl county.