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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-02-24
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w.,hlnE.on'. piTt5dS7-1Su.o of a Jc

WashinEtOn'S BiTthday-Abuso of a jus
tos, etc.
Mr.. ]. B. Hicks has returned from the
West.
6. s, MoFaddon was out to Glen Ea.tOn
yesterday.
Guard Fitaimmons has purchased lot
In the Edwards addition TO MoundsVillo,
and will Immediately put up frstclasB
dwelling house.
There are already three candidates for
Mayor and three for tbs Office Of City Ser.
geant. Messrs. L. B. Purdy, E. d. Orig-
well and Ed. Pickett are the candidates
for the first named Office, and Robert
Lowe, James d. MeGlll and N. Rankin
for the last.
Yesterday afternoon fire was discover.
cd In the old brick dwelling house belong
ing to Il. Il. Cox, in the lower ward. The
alarm was given and in short time O
goodly crowd was gathered about the
burning building, but It was destroyed In
spite OF the efforts to save 1t. A frame
building adjoining the Cox property was
also considerably burned.
Ben Barcss was arrested and taken be.
fore Justice Edwards Wednesday, and
while In the office he used threatening
and abousive language toward Mr.. Ed
wards, who fined him several timeg for
contempt. It is said that Sergeant Echols
took hand in the affair and struck Bar
cas- several times with his mace. Several
charges were laid against Mr.. Barcag, one
OF them being for carrying dangerous
weapons. He will have hearing on that
charge to-day.
The Elmer Evans Grand Army post at
Glen Easton observed WRshington'g birth.
day in very appropriate and interesting
manner. A campfire was held In the
school house and dinner aud supper
served ct Mr.. Nicholas HRgar's. Attic
night meeting many comrades gave per-
sonal incidents OF camp and field life,
which were wellreceived by the audience.
The exercises were varied with army
songs, select readings and orations, and,
on the whole 1t was one Of the most pleas
ant occasionsin Easton for many days. A
great part OF Its success was due to the
committee on arrangements, composed Of
Misses Ada Duttlinger, Mary Parker. Mary
Ferguson, Ada Wilson, Lizzie Harris,
Nina Wilson, Jennie Lydick, CLARA Blake,
Rachael Baker, Nellie Hickey, Mary
| huu unp6oIb' We LIZ 4SlllA anu ~
| W. Stewart. Mr.. Enix "a the baby Of the
post, and Ia called by It's members "Peck'a
Bad Boy" He enlisted when but sixteen
yeRrs old, and OF the close OF the war held
two honorable discharges. AT the supper
table the young ladies Of the committee
presented him a fine corn pone, re-
marking "thst he was the old bachelor OF
the post and must be satisfied with pone."
Mr.. Enix received the donation with
graceful speech, which was frequently sp-
plsuded. The following Rotations were
given: "0ur Folks" ]. W. Lutee; EVAN
Bibbsr's Rock" Miss Mary Hanan 1.-THE
Blue and the Gray" read by D. W. Stew
art, and atterwerd recited in sign language
by Miss Bessie Wsymsn, q deaf and dumb
young lady. Charlie Allen, the little
drummer boy, drummed for the occasion.
About three hundred people were present.
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BRIDGEPORT.
Social PorSonais-Lecture thiI
Evening.

Social MRtters-PerSonals-L thil
Evening.
Rev. Thomas Oleary Is in the city.
W. T. Graham, Of the Standard mill
company, is in New York on business this
week.
DR.. W. s. Fisher has 30 far recovered
from his illness as to be able to be on the
streets.
Mr.. Harry Turner and wife left yester.
day for Pittsburgh to visit friends for sew
eral days.
A new cut stone crossing has been plac.
ed over the pike at the toll.gste by the
Street Commissioner.
Major James sonnanstine, OF McCon-
nellsVille, o., formerly Of sixty-hfth o. v.
l., is the guest Of DR.. J. NJ. Todd.
The fine weather OF the past few days
has given opportunity for the gardeners
about town to set out their plants.
That part Of the old Cadiz road,
which lies within the corporation limita
has been condemned by the Street Com
missioner.
Capt. James F. Bowen, OF the tug selah
Chamberlain, Of Lorain, and George Wal.
lace, fireman Of the tug, were in the city
this week calling on friends.
The benefit supper and entertainment
given for John Marshall, who was injured
some time since in the mines OF Wheeling
creek, promises TO be very successful
affair,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. G. Branum on We'd
nesday evening entertained q number OF
young folks at their residence in Kirk
wood in honor Of their little son Charles.
About thirty.fve boys and girls were
present, and most delightful evening
was passed.
Will Hanlsn, q highly popular young
man, who has long been in the employ Of
the o., L. & W. railroad company as civil
engineer, will remove his Office to Cleve-
land soon. Mr.. Hanlan has many friends
here who will be sorry to learn OF his
leaving the city.
The leap year party ct the gymnasium
rink on Wednesday evening was one Of
the most enjoyable affairs OF the year.
The ladies, all attried in white jackets and
aprons, presented pretty appearance.
The entertainment OF their gentleman
friends could hardly be excelled.
The discourse by Dr.. s. F. DsHass, D.
D., in the First NJ. E. church this even
ing promises rich treat to those attend
ing. DR.. DeHass is an able speaker and
his lecture cannot but be interesting. As
the proceeds are for the benefit Of the
church, a good attendance should be had.
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An ALLFeFD EMBEzzLER,
The Cashier of George Z. sifsl . Go. In 30.
Finua Tronbla.

Yesterday morning George H0lsChe, q
young man Is or 10 years old, employed
as cashier in stiiel & Co.'s large dry goods
store on Main street, was arrested by Con-
stable 81. Myers on warrants Issued by
Justice W. q. Caldwell on complaint Of q
member Of the firm, charging him
with taking sums Of money-in other
words embeZEling. There were three
warrants; one charged with taking $40,
the other two chargedsmaller amounts. he
was ct once taken before Justice
Caldwell, and his preliminary hear
ing arranged to take place ct 10 o'clock
this morning. Mr.. s. L. Brice gave
bond Of 1880 for his appearance at that
time and he was released from custody.
Soon after this an attachment from the
SherifI's Office, at the suggestion Of the
firm for which the young man had been
working, was served on the officials Of the
Dollars Savings Bank for about s., 800,
which 1t Is understood Hoelsche has on
deposit there.
MIR. shfsl was seen but positively re.
fused 10 make any statement. Hoelsche
has been receiving only small salary,
three or four hundred dollars, and from 1t
he would be unable to cave any such sum
as he has on deposit in bank. It must be
remembered In this connection that the
bank has been in operation only about
ten months.
It is rumored that his peculations from
the firm will reach several hundred dol
lara. As cashier 1t was his business (
open the boxes sent to his desk from al
parts Of the store, take out the money
and memorandum Of goods sole
contained therein, make the change ant
return by means Of wires and lever
the box with the change to the clerk whC
had sent 1t in. He Is supposed to hayt
beaten the check system thus EN-
ployed In some manner. Hoelsche live
In the Eighth ward and has Away
had good reputation. he took his ar
rest coolly, but was anxious that his fathel
should not hear Of It. The firm is under
stood to have gone over Its books las
night and learned about the exact amount
tRkAn
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Mr.: Stuart Wilson spent yesterday in
Bellaire.
Stephen Mccullough, of Beaver, Pa, Is
the guest Of relatives on Sixth street.
Two newspaper men are in running or
der for the msyoralty at the coming cleo
ton.
The nozzles for the fire hose have ar
rived, and were tried yesterday, giving
satisfaction.
The reels and hook and ladder pur.
chased by the city have arrived. A suit
able building must be procured or erected
in which to keep them. A fire company
Of twelve has been organized from the
central part Of town, and one OF twelve
from the lower portion Of the city.
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Your stomach Of course. Why2 Be-
cause II 1t is out Of order you are one o.
the most miserable creatures living. Give
It a fair, honorable chance and see II 1t d
not tho best friend you have in the end
Don't smoke in the morning. Don't drink
in the morning. Ityou must smoke and
drink wait until your stomach 10 through
with breakfast. You can drink more and
smoke more In the evening and Il will tell
on you less. II your food ferments and
does not digest right-if you are troubled
with Heartburn, Dizziness Of the head,
coming up Of the food after eating, Bilious.
mess, Indigestion, or any other trouble Of
the stomach, you had best use Green'l
August Flower, "a no person can use Il
without immediate relief.
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THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Asks the Citz.nS to Decorate for the I'm.
migration Convention.

Asks the CitizsnS to Decorate for the I'm.
migration Convention.
There was q well attended meeting Of
the Chamber Of Commerce last evening
at which the principal business was in
reference to the State immigration Con-
vention next Wednesday. DR.. Logan, the
President, was in the chair, the first time
in number Of meetings. The members
greeted him warmly and congratulated
him on his recovery from tedious illness.
Mr.. Riheldafer, Secretary OF the Com
mittee OF Arrangements for the Immi-
grafton Convention, reported that about
$500 circulars oil invitation had been sent
out, and that the Opera House had been
secured for the opening day OF the ConVen-
ton, Wednesday, with tho refusal OF the
Capital rink for the second days seRaion
II the convention continued over Thurs.
day; also that Manager Hearne had In
vited the delegates to visit the River.
side Company's works at Benwood ThurH-
day night, and the Baltimore & Ohio Com.
pany had offered free transportation by
special train for that visit,
The Secretary was authorised to pay
all bills contracted by the Committee OF
Arrangements and duly certified.
On motion Of Mr.. George Hook the
Chamber requested citizens to decorate
their residences and places OF business on
the day Of the Convention.
Mr.. Henry Bser, from the Room Com.
mittee, reported that the committee had
rented the large room in the Reilly Block
OF $3.50 q year. Hon. A. ]. Sweeney NOV.
cd that committee of three be appointed
to arrange for keeping the room open all
the time, securing periodicals OF special
value to business men.
Mir. ]. D. Ewing moved that commit
tee Of three be appointed to secure infor-
nation concerning valuable veins Of clay,
coal and other minerals In the vicinity Of
Wheeling.
Mr.. T. &. Riley suggested the calling Of
a MACS meeting Saturday to choose FIVE
delegates from each country district in
Ohio county to Wednesdays convention.
After some discussion this was referred.
Each member Of the Chamber was accred.
tied as delegate.
The Reception Committee will meet in
the Chamber Of Commerce rooms this
evening.
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This remedy Is becoming go we'll known
and go popular as to need no special men
ton. Ali who have used Electric Bitter
sing the game song Of praise.-A purel
medicine does not exist and 1t Is guaran
teed to do all that Ia claimed. Electric
Bitters will cure all diseases Of the Liver
and Kidneys, will remove Pimples, Boils
Salt Rheum and other affections caused by
impure blood.-Will drive Malaria from
the system and prevent as well as cure al
MalariRe ievers,-For cure OF Headache
Constipation and Indigestion try Electric
Bltters.- Entire satisfaction guaranteed, OIL
money refunded.-Price so cts. and 81 OF
per bottle OF Logan 4 90. e Drug Store.
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BELLAIRE.
All Sorts OF Local News and Gossip From,
tho GlRsa City.

All Sorts OF Local News and Gossip From
tho Glass City.
Samuel Simmons Is back from Muske.
gon, Mich.
Howard Romick has very bad case oil
typhoid fever.
The women's Benevolent Society will
meet to-day OF Mrs. J. F. Rodeier's at 2:SC
Pm.
Capt. W. h. Brown, OF Pittsburgh, was
in the city yesterday awaiting the arrival
Of the coal feet.
E. 8. Wilson, Of summerfield, passed
through the city on his way to East Liberty
with lot Of hogs.
Large crowds Of people were on the
river bank yesterday watching the coal
toWs going down.
The little daughter Of Rev. DR.. ]. NJ.
Thoburn, Of India, died at the residence
Of DR.. Thompson, OF Oircleville, o.
Mrs. L. NJ. Barry, K. Of L. general in.
vestigator Of the condition OF working
women, will lecture here on the 18th Of
March.
The steamer Be!laire will bring q crowd
OF Wheelingites down to see the Kendall
Novelty Company ct the ElyHian Theatre
tonight.
Mr.. Frank 7. knight and Miss Lucy
Wood were married by Rev. Mr.. Williams
ct the residence Of the brides parents on
Rose Hill Wednesday night.
There was q wreck on the B., Q. &c.
railroad yesterday. Two coaches and q
baggage car were derailed. Nobody was
hurt, hut It delayed yesterdays freight
trains considerably.
Louis 0liger. Of Wellsville, O., is run
ming one Of the freighta on the q. & p, In
place Of A. o. Morgan, who Ia off Of the
bedside of his father, who Is very Bick Of
his home in Monroe county.
The tow boat Joseph W. Nixon, on &C.
count Of the fog, put in here, near the old
whart.boat landing, and after while tried
to make the piers all right by Hteadying
herself out In the stream, backing and
with q rope fastened to the shore. She
could not right herself in 90 short q dis
lance and struck one Of the plers with her
tow. About three barges sunk. She will
be able to catch all the others.
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The Grand Council OF Red Men Of this
State was in session Tuesday and Wednes.
day in tho hall Of Gray Eagle Tribe OIL
the order in this city. The annual cleo.
ton OF officers resulted as follows: Grand
sachem, NJ. Stein; Grand Senior Saga
more, b. Roemer; Grand Junior Saga.
more, Il. Schultze, Of Grafton; Grand
Keeper OF Seals, John Snyder; Grand
Recorder, F. Hirst, Of Grafton; Grand
Prophet, Jacob Rlst; Grand Representa-,
tive to the National Grand Lodge, W. F.
HFahA.
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LOCAL BREvITrEs.
Matters of Minor Moment In and About
the CITY.


the CITY.
TIE police TRided several houses OF Ill
Tur remaining members Of the new
Grand Army Of the Republic Post SO will
be mustered in tonight by Adjutant
Crsgo.
M. CHARIEs A. GARDxER delighted o
large audience at the Opera House last
evening In the new drama, "KarL" He
sings 40 charmingly as ever, andiss model
OF manly grace.
WILLIAM BRooKs, Of the Wheeling
Mining and Manufacturing Company, was
painfully burned one day this week BY
an explosion Of natural gas that took
place in small furnace used In the yards
Of the company in the lever part Of the
city.
Qu1TE a crowd Of Wheeling people will
20 20 Bsllaire tonight to witness the per-
Torrance given by the Kendall Novelty
company, In which three Wheeling boys
are to take part. The steamer beuairs
leaves the wharf at 7:l6 P. NJ, and will
return after the performance.
The Council Committee on Fire Depart.
ment met with the Board Of Police and
Fire Commissioners at the Office Of the
Board last evening, and approved tie 60
innate oil expenses for this department q
prepared by the Board and reported n
yestsrdsy's issue. The committee viii
i recommend to Council the granting OF the
amount asked for.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to rec
ord four deeds Of trust and transfer o
real estate made February q, 1888, b.
Edmund O. Boyd and vile, Of Marlin.
Ferry, 10 Benjamin F. Bachman, Of thu
city, in consideration Of $3.50, OF lot NO
0 in James w. Zlne's addition TO tho cit!
situated on South Front street, Island.
A SPECIAL term Of the Circuit Court ha
been ordered for tomorrow, for the pur
pose Of granting naturalization papers Y
such as may desire to become cilzens
Judge Jacobs will preside. In the WoIo
OF an officer Of the court, anxious he
publioans, Pfohibocratg, anti artisans
wall.eysd Democrats will take due motto
thereof"
THE sale OF reserved seats for the en-
: gapement OF Hanlon Bros lie Voyage Oh
! Suisse" at the Opera House next MONDAY
and Tuesday evenings will open o
Banners music store this morning. In'
recent success Of tho same proprletora
"Phsntasma" here will no doubt help =
boom the coming play. The compan!
carries three times as much scenery u
when the play was last seen here, and tn
piece Is more devoted to spectacuIa
features.
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Sheriff Cleveland, Of Noble county.
Ohio, accompanied by two gentlemen, ar.
rived here last evening for the purpose o.
looking at the fellow captured on the
Island by Officer LukenH few days since
and who Is supposed TO be the burglar
whose tools were found In tree,
1t 10 thought he can be identified as one OIL
the burglars who cracked the safe Of Fabel
4 Danford, ct Summerfeld, and secured
about $3.50 in cash and notes to the amount
OF eight or nine hundred dollars. This
was done November 81 last. The Same
parties are thought to be thu ones who
went through the express Office OF Bell
aipa
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Wheeling Business College.
A LIVE, PROGRESSIVE,

&, Call or adds,s as above for our beautiful illus.
ttatod catalogue, iel5.E1W
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incloss pearly teeth, and exhale fragrance
when opened. II this double charm were
wanting, they would lack their main at.
traction and probably remain unkissed,
s0Z0D0NT will secure It. Discoloration
OF the teeth, unheRlthinesg Of the gums,
and q breath which causes repugnance,
are completely remedlOd BY this moon.
parable beRutfler and RntiseptiC Of the
teeth, which IL 90 pleasant to taste and
nell as It 10 reliable In it, action.
TTHs&W
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Probably no ono thing has caused such
general revival Of trade ct Logan & Col
drug store as their giving away 10 their Gus
toners Of 80 many free trial bottles Of DR.,
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
Their trade Is Himply enormous In this
very valuable article from the fact that Il
always cures and never disappoints.
Coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, Group
and all throat and lung diseases quickly
cured. You can test It before buying by
getting trial bottle free, large size 81.
very bottle warranted.
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Strangers in the CITY aud Wheeling Folk
Abroad.


Abroad.
"Goysrnor" ]. ]. Woods has returned
home from a short visit to Washington
D. O.
Dr.. Mccormick, OF this city, has beer
appointed o member OF the State Denta
Board.
Mr.. Edward B. Taylor, CT the PAn;Han
die road, came down from Pittsburgh
again yesterday.
Mr.. Tom D. Campbell, of Cincinnati, IL
again in the city. He 10, "a usual, looking
alter the interests Of the railroad he rep,
resents and at the same time greeting ole
friends.
Mr.. Robert B. Burt, the well-knoWn
Island druggist, and Miss Ida M. Peter
man, daughter Of Justice Pet0rman, were
married very quietly Wednesday evening
at the residence Of Rev. ]. Gibson CAN'T
rector OF 1T. Luke's church.
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Is Natures own true laxative. 1t Is the
most easily taken, and the most effective
remedy known to clense tho system when
bilious or Costive; to diBpel headaches,
colds, and fevers; to euro habitual con.
Indigestion, piles, etc. Manu-
factured only by the California Fig Syrup
Company, San Francisco, Cal. Sold by
Logan & Co., Anton P. Heas, R. B. Burt
and @. Menkemeller. At Bsllaire by N.
N. MArcAF,
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The marriage Of Miss Laura, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Oolvig, to ]. A. Sage
OF Columbus, Ohio, took place yesterday
at the reaidenCe Of Rev. N. Z. Atwood.
Mr.. ColviR, father Of tho bride, lies at the
point Of death and cannot live until this
morning, but 1t was the request OF the
family that the wedding should proceed,
while Mr.. Colvig was yet alive. 1t was q
very quiet affair, only three Of the brides
frlendn being present.
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JOHN ROBRECHT,
NOTICE.

Holders OF Bondsoi Ohio County. West virginia,
bearing X per cent interest, arc hereby notified
that Bonds numbered as, al, 1853, 6e, GO, 10,
13l, 40, 1913, 11s, 1oI, 100, 81, 70, 1903,
100, 145, 1os and no, have been drawn. and
the same will be paid at the Bank OF wheeling on
the hnt day OF March next 1883, and interest viii
cease on said bonds from that date.
FRANK CRUISE,
President Of the Board of Commissioners of Ohio
County. iel4
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TAYLOR COUNTY.
Her Citizens Send Good Delegation to tho
Convention.

Her Citizens Send u Good Delegation to the
Convention.
Special Dispateh to he LltslltOaer.
GRAFTON, W. Va, Feb. 23.-At Q meet.
ing at the Court House tonight, called
by Mayor Raymond, fur the purpose Of
considering the proper action to be taken
by our citizens in order that Taylor coun.
ty may be properly represented at Wheel.
ing on the Goth, Leroy Cofran wss called
to the chair and N. Il. Dent elected sec.
rotary.
Joseph Marum, William ]. Painter and
Henry s. Wilson were appointed o COM
mittee to select delegates to the Conven-
ton; Hon. John W. Mason, B. F. Martin
and William Wilkins committee on res
olutions; J. 7. McGraw, U. 8. Fleming, J..
Gal Painter, @. F. W. Kunst and Adolphus
Armstrong a committee on the industrial
resources Of Taylor county.
All the committees arc to report at q
called meeting on Saturday night. Taylor
county will be well represented st Wheel.
ing, and the committee appointed on in
dustrial resources Is the best that could
be named and will make as exhaustive q
showing for this county as Ia possible
within the time given.
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TIE police rnidod several houses OF Ill
fame last night,
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Che Gnteltigeucer,
0Geel Nos. % and u FouEteonth Street.
nov AdYcrtinements.
ESnied-A Young Man.
s--..L Enan ANAL. In.nanr-R III IllL

wanted-Bell Boys At Mcclure House.
WAnted-A Young Man.
French Condition Powder-R. II. List
Just ReceIyed-WAlI Paper, &c,-John Friedel,
WrinReis-EeSbltt d Bro.
CitY IRx Notices. l.. Brice.
Z Auction SAle-Tinware, Dot. ". GAIvin,
Card 10 Retail Druggists and Grocen-santor
CommiSionor's sale Of Main Street, North
Wheeling Property-A, J. Clarke. ,-
Opera Houke-H. y. Miners Great kuSslAr
J,s Rhodes & Co.-specinl Sale OF Table Linen.
The Holman Adjustable Baby CariiAge-o. q,
Genther.
For IincinnGti-SleAmer Louis A. shlrley-Head
oil N tSSSl: House orehes.a-HOAd o, Local
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! N E,: House orchestra Head OF Local