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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06
Organization orN. NJ. {. A.

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NoRGhNrowN, March b --APs'mauent
organization OF the Young Mems Christian
Association of the West Virginia University
was effected at the meeting in Chapel Hall
Yesterday. The first meeting on temporary
organization was L,Id ~ the sam, place
one week ago. and was ably addressed BY
Rev. T.. e Reynolds and Miss Jennie
smith ;hs evangelist The Association IS
compo,- q OF active aaj brilliant yoUuE men
ami th, need ot au oTcujIIti0n OF this
kind in the University has long been felt.
The following axe nau,S ot CiNcsIs elected
President. PguI James s.. Stewart Vice
Prrsidrus. stuart L. Reed Recording Sec
rstary. g. C. REYNOLDS, Corresponding
Secretary. J. j Corblyy; Treasurer NJ.
prlI
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hr Harris to discuss the differences with
bis own men. The grievance committee
Of the road was called in from the general
meeting and a talk was had. An hours
discussion resulted in an order to the men
not to strike, and the whole matter is held
IN allegiance until the chairman of the
committee can reach home and have talk
The EreAiHg Journal says that J.
.OBrien, who has been selected at the
Brotherhood headquarters, as their means
of communication with the press, says in
regard TO the meeting of the grievance
committee, that he is strongly of the i'm
preston that the strike would not be ex-
tended to other roads So far. he SAYS, the
Northwestern railway has not been under
discussion.
HAD NOTHING To SAY.
An attempt was made this evening to
obtain an expression of opinion from the
officers Of the Chicago, Burlington and
Qnlncy as to whether they were in favor of
Congressional investigation of the strike,
or were at all disposed to agree TO the in
terventicn of arbitntnrs from Washington.
\ disheartening failure was met at the
very outset. General Manager Stone re-
fused even to see the reporter The ques-
tion, what did Mr. Stone think of Con-
gresham Whites resolution? was sent in
through a third party to the General Man
ager. Au answer was quickly returned
that Mr. Stone had nothing whatever he
desired to say on the subject, and would
not be led into any diI cussion.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06

COLUMBIA, $. c., March st has been
the custom for years to build railroads in
south Carolina almost entirely hy county
aud township subscriptions. Many hun.
dreds OF thousands OF township bonds have
been issued under this system. The ma,
,rjty Of these bonds are held outside OF
the State, many in New York. Judge
Norton, Of the Circuit CouIt has Just de
cited that such bonds are uuCoHsttu.
tjonaL and that the taxes to pay the inter
e-t uge Illegal and cannot be collected.
The question will be carried to the State
supreme Court, and doubtless 10 the Uuited
states Supreme Court.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06
BRENNAN'S WIDOWS.
Four Cf Them Attend the Funeral Of ths
Ex-Fire Commissioner,


Ex-Fire Commissioner,
New YORK, March 5.-FOur women.
each claiming to be the widow of ex-Fire
Commissioner Philip F. Brennan, OF Brook
lyn, whose death is still mystery, attend.
ed the funeral services over the rem aims in
the Fourteenth Regiment armory, Brook
Ign, yesterday.
When the Rev. Mason Gallagher, Chap.
lain Of Grant Post, c. \. Il, was abont to
begin the services, Mrs. Emma Brennan
with whom MT. Brennan lived, entered the
room and took a stand in the rear OF the
throng.
Another woman, who called herself Mrs
Clara Brennan, and who claims TO have
Dsen married To Brennan in l-75. stood
nearby.
A third alleged Mrs Brennan, who saws
she welded the ex-Fire Commissioner IN
l9SO, occupied front seat with two female
friends
Mrs, Brainard who aveIs that she wa
Joined in matrimOny to Brennan two years
ago, the fourth alleged spouse, had been
f'N'NAaNH hNtl NAAA AON wait lOl lllt lUhtTNl
service, a. she was persuaded TO leave the
armOry u few hours before the ceremony
was begun to avoid the possibility of a
scene.
When It came for the mOurners TO take q
last look at the remains, members of the
Regiment Veteran Corps gathered around
the casket in order to keep the alleged
widows from creating scene. ii is said
that three other women who claimed the
eN-FIc Commissioner ~ their husband
were aly1 present. Everything passed oil
quietly, and the remains were taken 10 the
Cypress Hill Cemetery, accompanied by
the Fourteenth Regiment Veteran Corps
lnd Rankin and Grant Posts, C.. A. X.
After the Grand Army ritual had been
read, the women, who would not reliu-
4uish their claims rs widows of the dead
man, were quietly but decisiyely led TO
their carriages aud driven OH. one inger.
ed, however, and sent for General MrLeer.
telling the messenger to say that lady
from Chicago desired to see him. He
answered the call and was greeted by a
woman who claimed that she had been
married to Byenuau. Her actions We're
Vc:y mysterious aud she said but it;le.
4 man who attended the funeral, told a
reporter that her name was Schuyler, and
that she lived in this city although
former BrOoklynite.
MIS-. Braiuard, who lett the armory be
fore the services began, joined the funeral
coytege lust as 1t was starting tor the reme-
terry.
1t Is said that the eS-Fire Commissioners :
friends claim that threats were frequently
made against him, and that he seemed in
terror Of some enemies. The Brooklyn
police are still investigating the case.
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No Rrotherhood Men .ScabLln,, >,

PHILADELPHIA, March 5.--Edward
Kent, of New York, chairman OF the Ex-
ecutive Board, Of the Brotherhood of Loco.
motive Engineers, who have been in this
city since Friday last, investigating the
charges that the Brotherhood had taken
the places Of striking Knights OF Labor on
the Reading, lefc for his home this morn
ing, He mailed the report of his investi-
CATION to Chief Arthur last night In il
he took the ground, lie said, that the
charges made by the Knights that Broth
erhood engineers had taken strikers places
were grossly exaggerated He had made
Il thorough investigation of the matter and
could locate only one such case.
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VIII Vote on Prohibition

>y.'IN I.syr1W i9 't R.l"i'r.
RARNEsvILrE, O., March 5.--The voters
Of this Warren township, outside the
municipal limits Of Blruesvjllc, will vote
on township prohibition on the l7th OF
this month. A pttt iou of two hundred
sjguers asking slid election was presented
to tue trustees to-day and was promptly
granted. II is sure to carry. The village
OF Belmont, this county, voted dry Satur-
day by twc-thirds majority.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06

W. y. Hayt x c., Wholesale and lie.
tail Druggist Of Rome, "a, say. We have
been selling d. k!sg'- New Discovery,
Electric B,tteTs and BuckIens Arn:ca
SaIye Tor two years. Have never handled
remedies that sell 80 we'll, or give such
uulyersa! satisfaction There have been
some wonderful cures elected hy these
remedies in this city. Several ca-r- oi pro
nounced consumption have been entirely
cured by use OF few hottie of Il. King Z
New Discovery, taken IN connection With
Electric Riucfs. We guarantee them al.
wsys. ipid hy Logan X Co.
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Albert straIcy Fouud Dead.

STF-TET I'Ity-IW 10 ~ h'.t'!'T'
WESTON, March Albert Sualey was
found dead about seven miles from Weston
yesterday. He was subject to attacks OF
vertigo and is supposed to have been taken
with one Of those fits while crossing Free
mau's creek and fell in the water and was
drowned lie was a citizen of tins county
and was much respected
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guIi Alnnc.

C"NSEIIsvIlLE, Pa, March : The
coke producers have decided to enter the
market Individually since the old ,yndr
cate refuses to settle claims lor damage on
the terms oi the producers Enrh Op, rltnr
Will sell his own coke, restrict output ~ be-
sees 1T and make such arrangements abaul
wages IL 4uit@ himself AID employee. The
action may result ~ reduced prices ior
coke
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4 Row on n Train.

SyerlG! T.6yrGa 20 Nt Register
CHARLESTON, W. Va, March YES
terday afternoon four drunken men raised
a row on d c. 1, y. railroad train near
Coalburg and engaged in promi-cuous
shooting. II is alleged that the leaders
were Joe Clendeuin aud Harry Barnes, with
two pail. whose names can not ba learned
A shot fired by one OF the men took effect
in the hip OF CIeudenin, causing severe
wound. The shooters were elected from
the train without being arrested
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06

TRENTON, y. J., March Word has
been received By Mrs. Ellen SlIar, OF this
city and James Nally, Of Millhem, that
thry and five other relatives have become
Lesss by the death Of their aunt, Mrs,
Ellen Blake, in England, to a fortune CT
- $40 900
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Death OF a Prominent Manufacturer

YOUNGSTOWN, o., March 5-iobR
Stambaugh, one of the principal capitalists
Of the Mahoning Valley, died of pueumo.
MIA at the Gilsey House, New York, to-
dav, aged % years. In l-5- he was a
PARTNER OF Governor Tod in the iron bust
ness and was interested in most large en-
terpriscs ia this valley. He had been TO
Europe several times for his health
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06
kENNA ELECTED
CHAIRMAN OF TIE JOINT DEMOCRATIC
CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE.
Is Rs-slegloa J-lla.1s-A Deserved C0mpl-
mslt % the Igov-s I0aag Wts, NGsaa
Ssla.- Tie Pysa. Telegraph
JgagrsSsal2. PacsgUg.a

f....a. ..... .s.a o.. ~
WAsHNGroN, Ma.rh5 senator Kenua
was unanimously reelected Chairman Of
the Joint Democrat, Congressional ENecu-
tive Committee, this morning AT it's meet
my for organization This will keep Mr..
Eeuua in Washington agalu next summer
and fall, but he says he yan canvass his
STATE as easy, if not more conveniently
from this point THAI lie could were he in
Charleston At any rate the Senator will
have his hands tull mex, Summel His
reelection Is la the nature ol a compliment
and testifrS to the confidence the Demo
Gratis in Congress have in him both as a
political organizer and a popular gentle
man.
The Committee elected Hon Phil b.
Thompson, Jc., as Secretary, aud j. L..
Morris, OF the District OF Columbia. as
Treasurer. Tae Committee transacted no
fuytb,r business Jhln To organize aud in-
formally coatyr about the situation. The
t,e.iue displayed was one of confidence.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06

Slrr.T Ttgrcw 20 "s Register.
PARKERSGuEG, W, VA, March g.
N.ue inches OF snow fell last night and to
day. It's the heaviest Tor several years.
To-day l. A. Cole, Vice President OF
the Camden Consolidated Oil Company,
was appointed receiver for the gas com.
pany OF this city. The application was
made by dissatisfied stockholders.
To-day s 5. McCardle, prominent oil
csr OF the Salvation Army, was put on
trial on eight charges OF alleged embezzle.
meLt while agent OF the Webster Wagon
Company, OF Moundsville. E F. Hodg-
mau Is the prosecuting witness.
Elisha Muncey an old citizen AGED =.
died last night.
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WI PROVE AbnrtIye.

PorTsyMLE, PA, March 5.-Reports
received by friends in this city from the
Reading engineers and dremen who re-
Gently went to Chicago to take service with
the Burlington road, indicate that the
efforts OF Chiefs Arthur aud Sargent to in
duce the Knight OF Labor TO hold alOof
from the strike will prove wholly abortive
as regards the Reading strikers. The
Reading men have all been assigned to
duty, and are giving entire satisfaction.
PropOs al Investigation of ths Strike.
WAsHIEGToN, March 5--In the House,
Mr.. White, OF Indiana, introduced q pre-
amble and resolution, whicn was referred
to the Committee on Commerce, reciting
the fact OF the strike of engineers on the
Chicago Burlington and Qlincy Railroad,
and that If not speedily settled, will result
Ia widespread destitution and suffering,
and providing for special committee OF
five members Of the House to 20 to Chi
cago and investigate the condition Of AZ
fairs in connection with the strike, and
that the committee he empowered to act
as mediators between the railroed com.
pany and Chief Arthur, and bring about a
settlement of the pendiag diat.nl.ies
which will be amicable and agreeable to
both parties.
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Republican Victory.

AUGUSTA, ME-, March B. Chairman
Manley, Of the Republican State Commit
tee, to-day sent the iollowinr telegram to
Hon. Whitelaw Reid
AUGUSTA, Me, March 3
Municipal elections held to-day in the
cities Of Hallowell Gardiner, Batch, Rock
land, Portland, Lewiston, Auburn Saco
and Ellsworth give sweepiug Republican
maIorlties in every city, rtdceming EiIs
worth aud Lewiston, the homes Of Senator,
Hale and Fycand unprecedented R-publI
can triumph Maine rcpudlg'r. rh, tree
trade message aLd emphasizes rfs cuudem.
nation OF the surplus surrender fishery
treaty. j. II NANiE,.
&C airm,a Republican sat, Io.wI.t.
Tee
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AM.mau,asd for Breach q rroml,e

ElNgsroS. uNT., Mach "A decided
IL unique action foy breach OF promise has
been entered IN the Assts- Court l' Belle
Vile It is entered by James y NeIll, OF
TEurlo~. aga.us. Mrs Thomas johnson,
of =, Paul, NIiuu whom he cour,,i, bat
vGO Tilted h,m 1t Is said, ior au American
The Lady Is said 20 have money.
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WASHINGTON. March 8 Ia the House
to-day a bill was introduced by Nh Ec. ck-
eariIgr Ct Kentucky. 70 declare trusts uu-
lawful
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06

No uNE by merely youycrs.lg with q
fish ever succeeded in drawing ham out
Merely rOuye:siug with a Warner L.g
Cabin Plaster would not dgaw on. tue pam
ia the back, but al application OF 1t would
give relief at OL,e.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06

The bottles used for DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup would i'll a whole railroad train. Fl.
Salvation Oil will cure rheumatism and
neuralgia when sll others fail Price 25c.
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1881. CO. March The work
..- b a.g f5r the second trial OF
." ,..s4ua. one oi the Rayeuua rys.
..H w.- -.Juj guilty Of murder IN
.. #'E.. was heEUu az ElyeuuG TO.
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NIrAnys Body.

CORK, March THE arrival of the
body OF Stephen J. Meany was witnessed
by 3O,OoD persons The ca,ket was escort
ed through the principal streets by torch
lipht procession with bands playing the
dead march. The Mayor of the city and
all prominent Fenians and members OF the
National League took part
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-03-06

Salvation Oil will cure lumbapO and back
ache. Try it at once. Price - cts a hottie
Attention. Look to your interest, save
doctor bills by using Dr. Bull Cougl syrup
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The MEN ORDERED NOT To STRIKE.

About 4 o'clock this afternoon General
Manager Harris OF the Chicago, Darlington
and Northern called at Ca,si Arthur pT.-
yate room Nir Harris is the manager 0f
the .Cai Ou which q strike was ordered 70
occur AZ 3 O'Clock this evening The road
extends fral savannah. His, t. Mime
auolis. Chief Arthur came from the GIIe7-
ancc Committee meeting to Ar. Hans
Mr.. Haui. requested Mr. Arthur : assist
ance in aycrtiug the threatened strike. 10
this Mr.. Arthur replied that be had not
becu consulted bv the ueu about striking,
and therefore ii they struck it was their
own fight. He could not interfere either
for OF against. This made it necessary Tor
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WHAT HAD TRANsPIREI

In the first place" said he to the IS
sociated Press reporter, Chief Arthur
called the heads Of the grievance commit
tees together for the purpose of ascertain
iar how the engineers and hremen
OF the roads ceuterirE In Chr
r4go lel. towaIi the Burlington men
He wanted to he sure Of h.5 position before
Ee took any further steps IN regard Z" lh'
Rurlineton management When the meet.
iug was opened the CL,'I requested iuli
AMI tree report from each chairman. ne
asked thel not To blind hlm
by giving iam exaggerated re-
ports bat to simply sag whether
or not the meu on their lines were wiling
to back him up il he -,iu fought Tor the
cause Of the Burlington men. uag hy one
the chairmtu reported, and il As a iAri that
all tie reports wsra Of The same tenor al
l,gisuce 10 the chief and moral and mnne-
ary support to tie fullest dcst,e. rms
accounts Tor the universal 3a1t hnmuI OF
the delegates when they separated aAd the
rouhdrut all Of the CUlgi Eug'nge. "Ad
Grand Master this evening
Did the Chief isSUc any orders Ia uN
sub0rdinates, or indicate any line ui A>'
ton for the futureg'
Va, be did not. He thanked them ior
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-08-29
SPARKS, SLABS. RAPS AND TAPS.
For the Daily LIG 1T:

For the Daily LIGHT:
Free trade has killed the democratic
party as dead as door nail"
Cleveland is beaten already and his
party feel it. He was, at best. an ac-
cident.
There is no love to unite the preSi-
den tial accident and Gov. Hi and
one of them is going to be knitted. 1t
will not be Gov. Hill.
1t is now in order for the base ball
men to nominate presidential
ticket.
The mode of inconsistency-the Ex-
press, with its partiality for prOtec-
ton, supporting Cleveland, who is a
free trader at heart.
What is the matter with Coke? He
has been very reticent of late. Is he
disgrun tied over the nomination of
the fiat boy" of Buffalo?
Why does not San Antonio sell the
franchise of running railroads along
its streets for term of five years?
The name of the chronic office
seeker has not been yet announced,
but he will be ut, all the same. Such
fellows should be showed under by
the people.
If Bayard was imbued with a spark
of self-respect, he would at once re-
sign a position so much above his
ability. His intense Anglo mania
would unfit him for his position.
Senator Morgan, of Alabama, has
taken upon himself the position of
scullion and boot black for Cleveland,
and it suits him admirably.
Senator Reagan, the bIatherskite OF
Texas, got it in the neck" in the de-
bate on the Chandler resolutions.
HOar told him of how colored men
were treated in Texas, and Reagan
affiuent as he is in impudence, was
unable to cOntrOvert the facts. The
Texas wind-bag will be more cautious
in turning his mouth loose in future
1t was a 6lunder to elect Reagan to
| the senate.
Reagan is an incorrigible dema.
gOgue, and q colossal windbag, but
for all that, he is fair representative
! ofTexas democracy. 2. NUT.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-08-29
PERSONAL.

Mr.. S. Watkins, a well known
horse buyer, is in the city.
Mr.. G. H. Roups. a stockman from
Victoria, is at the Southern.
Mrs. Effry, Of Uvalde, is at the
Mahncke.
DIR. D. NJ. Thurston, of Beeville, is
at the Southern.
Col. r. l.. Foard, of Columbus, is at
the Southern.
U. X. Lott, an NJ. D., from Bolton,
Texas, is at the Southern.
G. X. Gravis, sheepman from San
Diego, is at the st. Leonard.
Mr.. Ed. Ashley has returned from
trip west as far as D'Hanis.
w. S. Harrington, of South Bend,
Ind, is at the Menger.
Nato Villareal has returned from
the deep mud convention at Calves
ton.
ID. Corrigan, a ranchman of Beeville,
is at the st. Leonard.
J.H. Mcclure and family, of En-
cinal, are at the st. Leonard, on their
way home from Montgomery, Ala.
John Marbach and VIM. Fenske, of
Broken, Comal county, are at the
Mahncke.
Mr.. J. G.. Thompson, stockman
from Beeville, is registered at the
Southern.
Col. G. b. Starlight, the large stock
man of Spoftord, is a late arrival at the
Southern.
Messrs. w. G. and n. G. Butler, the
well known stockmen from Kennedy,
are stopping at the Southern.
Col. w. p. Moores, merchant and
capitalist of Kansas City. who has
been here for several days looking
after his live stock interests, left yes
terday EN- route home.
Mr.. Ben Darlington is back from
Palestine. where he has been to at
tend to his damage claim on account
of injury TO his stock in the recent &C
cident at Hearne.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-08-29
LIGHT FLASHES.

No trains have been brought in on
the Arkansas Pass yet.
Anton Halamuda became the
father of fine boy yesterday.
The predicted storm has FORUM
ately passed over San Antonio.
The Grand opera-house is now
cleared, repaired and ready for occu-
patton.
Bids are now being received by
the postmaster for the carrying Of the
mails from the pOstotfice to the |. & G..
n. depot.
-Artesian water has been struck
in the railway cOmpany's well at Hon
do City.
The river is on big rise and the
town of Castroville was threatened
with a flood yesterday evening.
john Dawson has made affidavit
before Justice Barnes against John
Ireland, charging him with attempted
burglary.
Mr.. NJ. A. Mcknight, nephew of
Col. Mcnamara, is here on his way to
Mexico to look after his mining in
terest.
The Washington is the largest,
coolest, best conducted and gives the
best show, without vulgarity, of any
variety theatre, in the south. Adj
mission only 10 cents. Stiff
Gus schneider, who has been a
student at Eastman's College, POugh-
keepsie, \. Y, has graduated there
and returned home yesterday. He
left for vacation to Ellinger, where
he will stay with friends.
WIN. Dothe, father of Mrs. Chris
Mueller, of Government hill, died
Monday night, from a severe hem,
orrhage. His age was - years. The
remains were buried yesterday.
Architect Kramer has been un-
justly assaulted by one of the papers
which charged that the tower of the
city hall was not set directly in the
middle of the building. A LIGHT re,
porter has seen the plans and the
tower is directly in the center of the
building.
-Ripened cotton in Bexar county
which has been thoroughly soaked
with rain while hanging out of the
bolls, can now be seen with the seeds
in it beginning to sprOut.
While in New York Mr.. r. w
Mullaly was presented with thor
oughbred fox terrier by his friend
Mr.. Chas. Robinson, and the dog ar.
rived from New York today, havine
made most of the distance on thu
steamer.
st. Mary's and Navarro streets
need drainage and improvement very
much. Besides these streets contain.
ing some of the heaviest taxpayers il
the city, they are the thOroughfare,
of pupils of four schools, who pas
through them daily several times
The main trouble to the drainage 0
st. Mary's street, it is understood, is
with DR.. Kearney, who threatens al
injunction suit if the city attempts t,
monkey" with his sidewalk.