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AGrpat Dam CompIetsd.

SAN DIEGO, Gala, April 2O.--Tbe COM
pletion of the great Sweat dam AID nation
al city water wor. was formally observed
yesterday. The dam is Of solid masonry.
built across Sweet Water Valley in order to
form large reservoir for the purpose Of
storing water for the dry season. The dam
is 80 feet high from its base and il claimed
to be by ~ feet the highest dsm in the
United States. The area of the reservoir
is $50 acres The cost Of the dam was $780,
nnO
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JUDGE CHAPMAN STUART.
Death OF One of the Prominent Members o.
the West Virginia Bar.

Death OF One OF the Prominent Members OF
the West Virginia Bar.
SPECIAL Telegram 20 The Register.
PARKERsBURG, April 20.-The death Of
Judge Chapman Stuart, at West Union,
was reported here to-day. He had been
sick several weeks. His reputation as a
criminal lawyer was very marked. About
twelve years ago he was Judge Ot the Cir
cult Court of the district adjoining this.
As lawyers, Judge Stuart was most high
ly respected by the bar of his county and
the State generally.
His sccentricities were peculiarly his
own and many amusing incidents are told
of him, in nearly all Of which he showed
that keenness of perception and knowledge
OF human character that so strongly marked
him. Profound regret is expressed at his
death. He was about 20 years Of age.
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IN A DILEMMA.

Cley.la Common Council Abolished
Peculiar Situation.
CLEVELAND. O., April 2o.-It has been
discovered that through legislative blum
der tho Board of Aldermen Of this city has
been abolished and no new board was
elected at the last election. The Board OI
Counciluen cannot act without the con-
carrence of the Board of Alderman, which
is no longer in existence, and the legisla-
ture has adjourned. Unless the legislature
is reconyened or the courts can find come
way ont of the difficulty, the legislative
branch of the municipal government will
he paralyzsd for year.
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Narrow Escape.

BAY CITY, Mich, April 2O.-The big
propeller Arundel had narrow escape
from going to the bottom Of Thunder Bay
wedh esdsy. The steamer was crushed in
the ice so that the plates on both sides OF
her boW, o. well 50 her frsmes, we're broken
in and crushed. The water rushed In in
torrents, but was prevented by water.
tight bulkhead from filling and sinking
The propeller was loaded with freight from
B,y City to Alpens. She came back safely
and is now being repaired.
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TRADE REPORT.
X. q. Dun & Co.'S Review Of Business IN
the Past Week.

X. q. Dun Co.'S Review Of Business In
the Past Week.
New YORK, April l3.-R. @. Dim 4
Co, in their weekly trade review, aay
There are higher prices in speculation, but
the business outlook is distinctly favor.
able.
Stocks are stronger and breadstuffs ria
ing with oil and provisions; bat purchase,
for consumption are 20 restricted that
almost every important branch Of manu-
facture feels the check and the volume o
business recorded In bank clearings out
side Of New York b smaller by 8 per cent
thsb ut the same time last year.
Wheat has risen q cents, corn 2 cent?
pork so cents per barrel and lard nearly ic
hogs % cents per 100 pounds and oil
cents; weaker prias for wool, especially
for the grades most largely consumed indi
cate no improvement In the manufacture
cotton is weak In tone though uu
changed. Sales OF steel rail-
for this year have beer
65s,543 tons, against 1,I94.3s II
the sams time Last year, and weaker price,
at tbs West are reported, though not here
Coffee IN shade lower.
The business daring The past seven
days, number for the United States IN,
and for Canada II, or . total Of 1876, Q.
compared with S3l last week and 100 for
the corresponding week Of 1897.
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He Preferred to Re sign.

TORONTO, OFT, April 20.-The Rev. B.
Longley, pastor of the Queen Street Meth
odist Church, OF this city, has resigned hi.
ministry and severed his connection with
the church. He had been accused Of seri.
ous indscretiOns with sone women mem.
bers of his church. End when called upon
by the President of the Conference for an
explanation, he resigned.
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Abducted by Her Stepsou.

WICHITA, KAN, April 2O.-The officers
have found Mrs. Nixon, who was abducted
yesterday, in little house in the southern
portion Of the city.
She has evidently suffered from the
rough hands of the sbductors and is very
feeble and weak. She was removed by her
stepson, and his motive, it is said, was to
get possession of her property, worth sev-
eral thousand dollars. He, however, dis
claims this intention ard said it was TO
prevent the Osborne's, with whom she for
merly lived, from dissipating her fortune.
With the finding Of the old lady, the in
terest in the case does not entirely cease, as
there is going TO be a long and bitter
struggle between the relatives for the pos
sion OF their wealthy kinswOman.
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Cincinnati Br.v.rsDefeatsd

CINCINNATI, April 90-The strike Of
the brewers is not making headway. A
large number of skilled workmen have al
ready heen imported, and none Of the
breweriss have been compelled to close.
Same of them have all the men they need
and the boss brewers say that after to-day
they will not re-employ strikers. Heran-
courts has not Joined the Others, but it is
said it will unite as its President returns.
About Z 900 men have stopped work.
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Each FIusd a Thousand Dollars.

WASHINGTON, April 20-The Commis-
sicner of Pensions has been advised that
Fslicienne Gustsye and Emil E. Msnches-
ter, who were recently convicted in the
United States Court at Eew Orleans for
frauds in connection with the pension claim
of the former, were on the 1ith instant
sentenced each to pay fine OF s., 1000. Emil
Manchester to stand committed until the
fine Is paid, or otherwise discharged in &C
eordsnee with law,
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FAIR ANN O'DELlA.
uow vur BEAUTIFUL DIss pEBAR MADE
LOVE-
n, ss..r,l and His Medium Wife IN C'ef'-n'" s
sbs Was Exposed BY Manager RANDOLPH
Rich and Rary rssdnouy-U
ludsd Lawyer Marsh.

NEW YORK, April o.-rhs T sps''x -
SESSIONS Court room wss crowdea 'u ~
,s,noon when Mrs. o'Delis Dis peoa
~. hush.nd. Gen. Diss Dsbsr' PRANK
= vs. .w,.Dcs 81. and Frank Lawrence '.,
we're rsa,r.igned for sranin.',co ,u.. oa -.
,Sh,rp. of oouspiriDg to defraud the ~ ,'p'I D
ss.Si,n millionaire, lawyer Luther \
Marsn, bv means Of bogus spiritual man M
ifestation> Carl Hertz, ooniursr' WV.
the assistance, of his wife, showed .ne
:, Court that it wseossible to make ~r'un
. Appear on an apr>eutly blank piece o.
! pape-> when folded tosNaeI, and bald -
i his Wh.'s forehead, th ick bsing
really o.e Of superstitioA Msdsms
Diss Debar, hswsver, took him samcN hat
aback by daring him to try It wsh the
pap.r on her forehead, and when be >nn'
sented maj king the real blank sheet oj
/: tearing q corner OF II. The opposipl
9 counsel, however, neatly shifted the JOKE
. upon her by remsrking that abe was evi
IDENTIFY we'll aca tainted with the trick.
Manager John w. Randolph, who -
cured her confidence, engaged her to appesa
in public, and then exposed her, WAS tn'
next witness. He again went over IN
story OF his negotiations and added SON
1 discreditable testimony not given IN nj
affidavit on the strength Of which III
, Madame was arrested. lie said that sh
made love to him and told him bow pret
r ty he was. The reasons for his regard 10
the Madame were Of such nature that b
WAS unwilling TO explain in open court o
he whispered in Judge Kilbreath's ear
;. The court decided the statement was unh
o to come out in court. Gen. Diss Deba
4, irowned and said 'Oh You scoundrei.
=, Lawyer Marsh, the deluded victim, thtl
u entertained the spectators with selection
: from a note book filed with communica
? ton from the spirits. One, message iron
: Peter the Apostle, Of sixteen pages, ~a
written, Mr.. Marsh said, in two minutes
. IL took fifteen minutes 10 read II
% aud was fairly good sermon. 81
G Antbony of Padua was alf
@ heard from. Mr.. Marsh declare
his unshaksn belief that these commun'
cations really came from the ancient VOL
h, thies whose names they bore through Mime
= Diss Dsbsr, AZ did the portraits Of Shake
speare and the Roman Emperor. Adelaid
Nelson, the actress, notified him In cd
vance through the medium that he woul
receive Shakespeare portrait. Liwrenc
s and his con were discharged on their ow
recognizance and the hearing wAs adjourn
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Tnn CnnsarYatIys.

GALKsBURG, ILL, April 2O.-The May
or and several business men, who were
dissatisfied with the conservative position
of the local papers on the strike, have con :
cluded an arrangement with the proprie-
tors of the Monmouth Gazette for the re-
moval of that paper to this city. The
consideration given is g., 900 in business
and secnrity for S.. 600 loan.
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President Dinsmnre Diving.

New YGRk, April 20.-William B. Dinf-
more, President OF the Adams Express
Company, is i'll at his home, No. S02 Fifth
avenue, and is not expected to live more
than two or three days at most He is Is
years old. and is known throughout the
United States as q veteran in the express
business.
The remarkable development of the
American express system, which is supe-
rior to anything of the kind elsewhere in
the world, is due in great part to his ef-
forts during the last half century.
President Dinsmore died this afternoon.
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Pensions for West yIrginians.

Special TticQraAs % aS Register.
WASHINGTON, April 20.-PeGsions have
been granted to West Virginia applicants
AZ follows: William McAdam, Wheeling,
William d. Baker. deceased, Metz; John
Green, sardis; Elias COttrill, Fishers
Point; Emeliue, widow of William ID. Ba-
ker, Metz; Joseph Congleton, Dallison;
James Mack, Wellsburg; John G. Billick,
Dallas; Daniel W. Breakioru, Morgan;
DYER Kelly, Calhoun; VIM. Wines, Sisson-
vile. VIM. II. Fauver, Charleston.
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NEW NESSELS
Soon to BE Launched by Cramp Il Sons, oil
Philadelphia.

Soon to BE Launched by Cramp 4 Sons, oI
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, April 20.-Saturday,
April2s, two large vessels will he launchtd d
from the ship building yards Of Cramp y
Sons.
They are the guuboat Yorktown and the
dynamite gun cruiser which is rs yet name
less. There are also in the yard, in process
of construction, the cruisers Baltimore,
Newark and Philadelphia.
Cramp & Sons have performed excellent
service for the Governments since the war,
and there has not been so much activity in
the yards for some time as there is to-day.
Work il given to about two thousand five
hundred men and the outlook seens good
TOR uninterrupted business for years to
come. The firm are also building 5000
ton screw steamer for Wm. Clyde Il Co.
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A Wisconsin, Town Inundated.

PRAIRIE DU CHTEY, Wis, april 90
The Mississippi river is within few inches
of the high water mark Of 1880 and is still
on the rise. The Fourth ward is nearly
submerged and families are moving out
The pontoon bridge cannot he used and
passengers are transferred by beat to Nc
Gregor. The saw mills shut down WedDes-
day afternoon, and precautions are being
taken 10 save the lumber and logs.
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sEARCuING TIE RUINS.
Three Dead Bodies Taken From the Bsthe

Three Dead Bodies Taken From the Bethel
Home.
ST. LOUIS, April 2O.--A thorough search
Of the ruins of the Bethel Home fire result
ed in the finding of the bodies Of three
meu-John Grant, colored, wharfmani
- Jackson, levce laborcr; - Smithty,
white, rOustahOut.
In the hospital, burned and bruised, are
George Miller, hands burned; Frank Hen
ken, leg hurt, Alexander Webb, knee
hurt; Jag. Smith, badly burned about the
body.
The pecuniar loss to the Bethel Home is
s., 500; to the Collier estate, on the build
ing, g., 1000; TO others, $1,000; fully in
sured
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the bill to secure repayment by the Union
Pacific Railroad Company to the Govern
ment He thought it would be satisfae-
tory to his people. -.
The House Military Committee has re-
ported the bin putting Gen. Baldy Smith
on the retired list.
The Senate bill extending the system
of beacon lights to the Illinois river has
passed the House.
The Indian appropriation bill passed the
House yesterday.
The character Of Indian Agent Gregory
was ventilated before the Senate commit
tee. He was charged with dishonesty and
with gambling by two witnesses.
At its evening session the House passed
twenty private pension bills.
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Tnacntf In Alabama.

BIRMINGHAM, ALA, April 20. A man,
giving the name of George Perkins, was
arrested last night, and is thought by local
officers to hear q resemblance to Tascott,
the Chicago murderer. The man was
charged with the larceny of yalise from
one Daniels. Perkins has bsen in the
city ten days, stopping at the Alabama
House. He offered SIS and a gold watch
for bail, but he was detained until the Of
ficaIs can ascertain whether he is Tascott
or not. He refuses 10 talk. except sayir 6
that he came recently from Chicago.
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REPUBLICAN LEAGUE.
Ohio Branch Meats at Dayt"n-Busines
Transacted.

Ohio Branch Meets at Dayt"n-Busines'
Transacted.
DAYTON, o, April 20.-Hon. Dan }.
RYAN, President, called the Ohio Republi'
can League to order IN the Grand Opera
House at ten o'clock this morning. About
one hundred clubs, covering the entire
State being represented by active men oil
their several counties. Committees were
appointed and without loss Of time Judge
John A. Caldwell, of the Blaine Club, OF
Cincinnati, was elected President Of the
Lesgue by acclamation. The election OF
four Vice Presidents followed. Hon. H..
l.. Mercy, of Hamilton; Captain +. Car
son, Of Hillsboro; VIM. Clifford, OF Cleve-
land, and i. B. King, Of Sandusky, were
chosen Vice PFC O. iGee3is iGe3.iits,. RI Fannipg,
Of Columbus, was elected Secretary.
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A nI.nhled Steamer.

NEW YORK, April 2O.-The captain Of
the steamer AtbOs, which arrived here to-
day, reports that on Wednesday last, at II
o. m, in latitude 32s longitude 24o IS, 8
four masted steamer was seen stopped sp-
psrently with machinery disabled. He
thinks it was the Red Star steamer Rhyn-
land, which left this port Wednesday
morning for Antwerp.
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Fire and Water Damage the Metropolitan
Club Room.

WASHINGTON, April 2O.-Fire broke out
in the top story of the Metropolitan Club
House, corner Seventeenth and H streets,
about ! o'eock this morning, and did con-
siderable damage to the roof and north
tower. In order to eStinguish the flames
n was found necessary to deluge the build
ing with water and great damage was done
in that way to the interior Of the building.
The fire is supposed to have originated
from an overhested range in the top Of the
buildinR
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Dr. Andrews Buried.

Special Ti'eg-am 10 ne R,gissr,
PARREESBURG, April 20.-This alter
noon Dr. l. y. Andrews, the venerable ex-
President of Marietta College, WAS buried
at Marietta. The remains were brought
through here last night, having to be
transferred on account Of 3 railroad wreck.
A number attended the funeral from here,
where the distinguished scholar was most
tayorsbly known.
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Two Men Seriously Hurt.

StSciGl TtiCsrdm 10 The Register.
PARKERsBURG, April 2O.-Marshall
Deame and John Smith, who were thrown
from carriage last night outside of the
city limits, are reported in serious cOndi-
ton. Mr.. Deame sustained a serious frac-
ture of the left leg and had bis back badly
hurt, while Mr.. Smiths head is terribly
cut and be is suffering from internal in
tI,riga
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Indiana n for HaxrIsnn

IsDIASAPoI.Is. April 20.-Puysuaut q
q call of the Republican State Central Com
mittee, Congressional district oouveusioo,
were bsid throughout Indisna to-day 70,
the selection Of delegates 10 the Chicasl
Convention. Each district selected tSe
delegatea- In twelve districts the dsieRsts,
were ipstI scted TO vote for Geperal Hayri
son ior President and in the remsinins
districts the dsiegates personally pledged
ed themselves 70 biz support. The Ststs
Conyentica 10 nominate four delerstss.at
large will be held in this city on May 3.
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20 Tho stste Department.

WASHINGTON, April 20.--A cable dis
patch was received at the State Department
from Berlin this afternoon containing some
particulars about Minister Pendleton's ILL
ness. IL states that Mr.. Pendleton, feeling
unwell, left Berlin last Monday for Weis-
baden, and on Wednesday evening suffered
from what seemed to be slight stroke OF
nara 7sis. He had recovered sufficiently,
however, yesterday, to send instruc-
tions to the legation at Ber-
lin. At the Department it is thought the
published reports about his having been
stricken with spoplexy are greatly exGg-
verated.
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A Great OIL FIrs.

TT. WAYNE, Ind, April 20.-This eve
ming sparks from Wabash lseonotiv.
kiDdled Q 8re in barn at The storage de.
pot Of the Standard Oil Company. Tb4
flames spread 10 . large pile Of oil barrel,
and thence 10 six large oil tanks, y hich
sueeesively exploded, releasipg ths burn
ing oil and destroying sll the company's
property. The tanks contained IL, 0O(
barrels Of oil and half - much easolspe,
The lom Is probably tSO, 200. No insar.
ance.
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tn. Nar,,a. Rresk Camp.

PENSACOLA, FLA, April 2o.-CsmI
Osceola was broken yesterday and the
troops returned to the different vessels,
ThS SQUADRON is anchored of the city and
preparations are being made for the fleets
departure. Admiral Luce as well as the
staff officers of the feet are highly pleased
with the results Of the recent camp In
sHr
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-04-21

CLEVELAND, April 20.-It is probable
that the brewers will strike here on next
Saturday. A committee OF the Brewers
Union yesterday called on the owners Of all
the breweries with the yearly contract.
without single exception they refused 10
sigu it. The men threaten TO strike and it
is problble that they will 60 out on Satur-
day. Although they defer action until
Nay 1st, when the contracts expire.
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why They Take ,he Brew.r,, Place,

New YORK, april 2O.-Master Work
man Quinu, of D. A. 80, K. Of l.. Gays
the Knights will take the places of locked.
out union brewerymen wherever possible,
because the brewers unions would not re-
spopd to his famous call for a "sympa.
thetic' strike some time ago.
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Had Freight Wreck.

special Tti6gT0m 10 ne RCgiSe-.
PARKERsBURG, April ga freight
wreck Just outside of the city last night
delayed all the Baltimore and Ohio trains
i've hours. Several cars were smashed to
splinters aud the track was strewn for sew
eral rods.
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Mrs Corter and Kyrle Bellew.

CHICAGO, April 20.-A bulky batch OF
sensational depositiOns was filed to day in
the celebrated divorce case of Mrs. Caro-
line Louise Carter and her husband, Leslie
Carter, the wealthy youpg attorney, con-
ceruipg her relations with Kyrle Bellew.
Witnesses testified that she contracted
debts for Injuries and had them sent to
Relley for psyment.
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seven Times BiE.mist Arrested.

CARTHAGE, ILL, April 20.-John A.
DelaDs, Of Laharpe. was placed in jail -,
to-dsy, in dsfsult Of SO, 900 bod, ios BIZ.
ana. Il h sid thst Dslsse kas basn
married eight times, and that several a
bis wives are yet living. He has bssa
drawing . Mexican war pension, and ous
Of his wives living in Crestop, La, vho
thought him to be dead, was drsvisg o.
same pension. Delaao was arfsstsd by I
Q pension officer,
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Teaehers Horrible Death.

Fl. WAYNE, Ind, April 20.-Miss Bel
tn, Evsrd, q beautiful young woman, who
taught country school few miles from
here, met terrible death Wednesday night
She had dismissed her school ard was sit
ting by the stove, when her dress caught
fire. She was instantly wrapped in flames,
ran screaming to the nearest house and fell
dead on the threshold.
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Sentences Reduced.

DUBLIN, April 20.-The appeal OF MIR.
Gilhooly, NJ. p, who was sentenced to two
months imprisonment for offences under
the Crimes Act, has resulted in his term OF
imprisonment being reduced to two weeks.
The sentence Of Mr.. Cox, NJ. p, has been
reduced tom four months to three months.
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popsh, fo,sD E,.,.rp Syndicate

ST. LOUIS, April 2O.-Thos. A. Scott, Of
Kansas City, has bought for New York
syndicate 135 sCres of land near Lower
Grove Park for Si4s, 900. This tract is near
that bought by his brother, S. r. Scott,
some time sgo, for 100000. 1t is their
intention to get franchise for an elevated
railroad to that section and develop q sub
urb to St Louis.
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T4E Young Mems Democratic Club, for
, anr-ye4r-ol !, Is a corker. 1t beats any
thing twice it's age in the State and is
,rouins Ike a plant in the tropics. 1t is
,rr Of the most efficient aids Of the party
~ this section aud ia scope and power are
,r,wipg daily. It's feast OF reason and
f,., oi saul. in other words, its banquet,
NJ IN. Clpitol Rink last night, was a sue
,s,s IN every way.
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The sportsmep Win.

LANSING, Mich, April 2O.-The su-
preme Court this morning haadei down
an opinion in the case Of Sterling v. Jack
SOD, confirming the title Of the Monroe
Marsh Company TO the title of several
Thousand acres Of overflow land at the
mouth Of the river Raisin, below Monroe.
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Washington Notes.

The President has approved the act for
the erection of public buildings at Tex
arkans, Ark, and Birmingham, Ala.
representative Dorsey, of Nebraska,
made an argument before the House Com
mittee on Pacific Railroads In favor Of
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AspIriaG l. Republicans At PaTkorsburg.
SDscill sncrGlg n ~ RcQiSsr.
PAREERSBURc, w. VA, April 90
Tomorrow The Republicans of this county
hold a convention Lere TO elect delegates
to the Ravens ood and FAiImont cOnven-
tiOuS, which will elect Congressional dele
gates aud deiegates-at-largs to Chicago.
From this county the names Of Major
Stiles, OF Volcano, and A. b. White and
John A. HU;ghirsou, of this city, are
mentioned as candidates to Chicago, and
the friends OF each are doing quiet work
TO secure tia delegation from this county.
II isp-etty generally conceded that one Of
the delegates to Chicago will come from
this city,