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The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-12-22
A tariff is a tax.
Pass a Nicaragua canal bill.

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The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-12-22

Whereas. Wilker has, in all Seasons
kept open to the public his artistic die
play of Dry Goods; and
Whereas, Wilker has pursued a. ans
deyiating policy Of honesty throuli 81
fluctuations of business; and
Whereas, The aforesaid Wilkel sAa
been the constant and consistent t mp
ion of low prices and small pr d
therefore, be it
Resolved, That it is the general ma
unanimous opinion OF the subsc ''aIs
hereto that Wilker fully merits me
encomiums bestowed on him D -!
classes who have been the recipieat> oA
his benefits; and, furthermore, DC y
Resolved, That the public at lStlt
he coupselled and advised to enco2
the aforesaid Wilker to continue sAs
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18

quiet No changes in sugar since Iaat
week Coffee is quiet and easy and prices
OFF &c per pound from last weeks prices.
Rice firm and stcody. Meats and lard are
holding up well for the season
SYRUPa-Choice Sugar Syrup Ha37c;
Honey Drips %ia35c; CahtouiaWhite Drips
35a3Gc; Maple Drips, five gallon kegs 65c;
ten gallon keys 6Oc; cne-ha!f barrel SOC;
barrel soc; Bixby Maple Syrup bar
rels) SOC; Bixby Maple e barrels 5sc; Blk
by Maple 90 gallon kegs Soc; Bixby Ma
pie Is gallon kegs 62c; Blxby Maple quar-
&c additional in half barrels.
New Orleans Molassea, new crop now in,
Fancy 4Sa5Oc; Choice 46a4Sc; Prime "A
a46c; FAIR Sadie; Mixed goods New o.
leans 3Oa32c; Bakers goods 25a27c.
PROvIsIOEs-.IArge s. G. mans lie; lue-
dunn S. c. hams ll!c; small S. c. hams
lie; California hams she; $. c. breakfast
bacon 1l4c; S. c. shoulders sci homeless
hams i2c; city sides 9!c; Bacon shoul-
ders &c; ham beef lie; ordinary
beef 9le; family mcag pork, 5]b pieces,
SIC 90; bean pork, fine clear, ST. on.
LARD-'rierua g; half barrels SIC; tub,
SIC; tin pals, lbs., Sc; tin
pals, lbs, SIC; tin pals, IL lbs, sic.
tin pals, 90 lbs., Ste; tin pals, 5Olbs., SIS.
CANNED GOOD3-Actiye; Standard I'D
table peach ~ 2ja2 80; No. 3 tomatoes new
81 Is to 81 25 per dozen, ~ 10 quality;
Strawberries 2io IL 10; blackberries
2ib zoe; raspberries h 81 %; Dam
sons 2lb 95c; lima beans 2lo 81 90;
cove oysters ltb light Coo; do In full
weight 95ca%l 90; string beans 2io S5a9Uc;
succotash 90 81 00aSl 25; early June peas
ii Sal 10; French peas l5c each: pineapple
81 50; gCoscDcrr!es 2io 00caSl CO; III
Fayortc Salmon, very fine, - 10; 3i9
sweet potatoes 81 Is; BIB pumpkin 81 90.
WOODEN WARE-NU. tabs 36 Oh. No.
3 $ GO; 80. 81 co. 2 hoop pals u 81;
2 hoop 81 O.; sap$l 20; single washrGarde
- 80; double DO. - 81; Hno crimp dGuals
ID. 81 70; single :" ~.
FRUITs-New Pruncs 4la5c; Raisius,
stemmed Valencia, 6!ci Layer OdorJ, Sc;
halves, rev dry peachee, s2 Londcn layer
raisjas -. .5e2 20; Lo"-r MuscGteIe $40
to $50.
On.-lari extra western strained spr.
carbon, he. nc. carbon, $50, &c; white
miners hest winter s.; white miners
As to i9c.
SgGAEs-Gug loaf -; CnO-a 81; lr"lt
powdered sc, Ordinary powdered 7!r;
Granulated Standard 7!c: St2udard Goa
ieclioncr's 4 ne; Standard Grocer ! &c;
Pearl White 4 &C. White aNUa G Oic,
Ohio Valley g.; New i2ra { So.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
BI2IDGEPOET.

meeting Of soldiers snns AMI those
eligible % membership in the Sons OF Vet
esaLs, viii be held in q. A. Il Hall, on
tomorrow evening. Allare invited to at
tend; the intention Lsiug to organize a
camp OTIS. otY
M5. T. c. JudEi9s h,ss RETAINED from
BarursyIlle.
A tcw months ago Mr.. Harry Turner
was caught in belt while at work in the
Dithyidgu Glass Works at New Brighton
and suffered severe injury. Last night
LEGAL Union No. -, 4. +. q. W. L., Of
which be was member, gave q bail IN
Turner Hall, in Wheeling, Tor his benefit
The affair was y grand success and uetted
about 500.
4 meeting of the stockholders OF the
Kirkwood Athletic Association was held in
their pavlOTs ,ast night.
Mr. Fielder Kelly and wife OF Nor
gantowu, W. Va. are the guests Of Mr.
o kelly'a brother in this city.
Mrs {. H. Kaufman is cOnvalesccnt
Miss Agnes Reed, who hos been i'll at
the home Of relatives in Wheeling, was
taken 70 her home on Sunny Hill on Tues.
day. Tier physicians Insisted that there
m9"ai vas quite dangerous, but Miss Reed
w.thstucj tue shoC., and wIs considerably
jInpgoTed yesterday
William OEerman, VINO was, according
10 Yesterday s. newspapers, frozen TO death
a.. Belgrade, Montana was an old Bridge
port boy. lie used to he employed here AZ
q ;eamster, ahh left iyr the Northwest
ahout ,hre, years ago, and had been. up 20
The time ~ iar time OF his death. daing
w.ll IN financial matters.
Mr.. Hcury Harrison returned Yesterday
from visit in Pittsburg. Mr.. Harrison
leaves for ni4 home in Saltwater ggbpga ne
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18

NHc:, No. 85 Twelfth *tr""i.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
Jog ,u.tllu Memory

a... often wondered how gentlemen
rru..tarsd ladies to whom they had Just
hepa introduced ut balls when hunting
tag.n up to dance. picked up pro,
sram,ur from ,Ae floor of the charity ball
wa..r gave some light. TIE gentleman
bad mat beside tho name OF each stranger &
"a W.sd suggesting something distinguish
my a.g -0.lrt but better was the pro-
gr.Jawy OF gentleman who IS visiting st
Isu'. which / sI's. lie sketches readily
and ha1 drawn the profile o. one lady. q
iuwouI star which hlaled At The neck o
aua..-r. .gr glasses Tor third and 70 on
A stoke or two SIS he moved away and The
tir ,3y was stamped upon his memory,
or rather lis urpgrummg
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
LIVE STOCE
Wheeling

TUESDAY, January II.
The cattle market this week was fair
with prices slightly changed from last week.
The hog market was brisk, with prices
ic lower. Messrs. Hudson y Bayha
furnish the following quotations:
Cattle, 600 to 100 lbs stock Shade
per ID; 500 to 9O0lhs. 3la3{c. per H.; geo
to SEQ lbs. 3a3{ c. per Id.
HOgs-Market active; 5a5l c per III
LSmbs-Good at 4a5c pct u.
Calvea-3a5c per H.
Sheep to 4!c per 10
Chicago.
CHICAGO, January II. -Cuttle-Receipi5
1900 head shipments 1 900 head; market
weak and lOal5c lower on common; extra
So 25a5 -; steers g 0Oa5 90; stOckers and
feeders s. UOa3 80; cows, bulls and mixed
81 6Oa3 ID.
Hogs-Receipts p, 600 head; shipments
1000 head; market slow and 30 lower on
common; mixed s. l5a5 80; heavy 80 4OA
) -; light 81 S5a5 80; skips s. 25a4 70.
Shcep--Receipts 5000 head; shipments
1000 head market l5c lower; natives 80 90
> %; w5sJeru 81 5Oa5 10; Texans 81 'Oa
3 20; lambs 81 75a6 %.
East Liberty.
EAST LIBERTY, January l7.-BeeYes-
Receipts 1914 head; shipments 3Oi head;
market very dull and shade of from yes
terGay' prices.
Hogs-Reccipts 500 head; shipments
1000 head market &c i've on Workers, slow
On tops; PhilBdelphiLs s. 7O45 ~; mixed
- 5jt5 50: Workers s. 4Oa5 90 common
to ioir - .0l5 80; pigs 81 5oa5 %.
Sheep-Rgccipls 3,lOO head; shipments
:, 500 head; market firm at yesterday =
prices.
Sew YORK.
NEW YORE, January lT.--Beeyes-Re-
ceipts IS cars; no trading in beet cattle;
dressed beef about steady at case for sides.
Saeep-Quoted at So 6Oa6 90; lambs
- TOa7 90
HogI - Receipts G,27O head, all Tor
-laugL,rrccs direct except car load Of
pig, TIA: sold alive At s. 81; nominal
range s. tOa5 80
CIua.p-.Ii.
CINcINMATI, o., January l7.--H9ga-
Steady; common and light - OOlA 3Oi
packing and butch,r-' - 25a5 Co.. re
ceipts 900 head shipments 4y0 mead.
Cincinnati Horse aud Mule Market.
CISCINyATI, January u Thee was a
further improvement il The volume Of bus
mess aud general receipts w,fr E1t uni
cirnt To- meet the demand. S'rfvtrg2 were
wanted especially and Southern chunks
sold readily, there being lar att ndance
Of Southern buyers. The following prices
were fully sustained: Driving horses, @l5Oa
225; draft horsra ?l7ja22j; street car hors"9,
SlUUal25; Southern chunks, SSOAllo.
Mules, aged / to Z years -. I" lG hands,
Sl3jal50, 10 10 l53 hands. Slljal35, ii!
10 ! ; hands. .yOhlj.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18

'uu:Eg Trains 81 -. 80. Ey, st;I," al Charles.
ton al tiC D. II. waiting 10! @. 4. T.. h Lrain 10
/ 1T Point Pleasant This n the En0l' i'Ic ana
psrl.Gg purchasing tiCE.g snUu.h hhs 40 tCt.
,lr w.. tu- .n3.. l.,v,, Railroad Fci iahrT.Ja.
s'a,, 20 i'.,,, 81, r..Sr El.,in, ct :. -'GCrs
". j. RCBiEgOF,
sLf'llS! las, 'r9et h."tu,
!GL, rzndrg. -. fr
FRED. hgcF5FI
travelling Paf&GaS = hSc"'
Nhe-,ip& v. "a
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
SMITHS Talkattvo VIE.

We. poor smith He is rid Of that
alkoflve wife OF his.
"Wasu II hadn't heard
WI. Sue tell headtOrCmOst into tuo-
ia. us cream this morning.
"LarG slkes Did she drown:
$50, but her chin churned ~ pounds q
tine butter hefore she could be pulled out
OF The cream.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
I!EPa.tiafsitg lllHa.!i2f
U G;Esa EI.t ! HiLjlgs Gi$F2&Gfig
Louisiana STATE Lo!ieY, temraae,

incorporated r. 1864 Tor =. yc,is tg tie log. s.
tire III Educational c"i Charitable IIT-.-.-
with & CEp!lW 81 ~, 0E,H.-lD f!!.o.. q 80. tyt
fu'a o. over g q ~ nae C.i.,a been atG,i.
b IN overwhelming popular yrln ~ !caH"h"c
wa, made a part Of d." T.csy,, s.z.e Cu"stt,u
ton adopted December -. A. u lAid.
The only Lottery ever yyLnl Un G;.3 pi..H3cgG
by the people %! N1Y 1.GtJ.
u GCE": scales ~ IuS;pu".S.
Its Grand ":uEIG Hu"!b".. EvnwlugN
take place .-p"l&!,, Arh he nrii Quarterly
Drawing, ,yy!.stiv ,'trv three mGu.g' March,
June, september 81 Dy,u!A5CJ.
AsplCEd!d GpErlugli5 - W!u fortune See.
Gud Jirsut Drawing. Gas IL III the Academy Il
&sslH. Svg. Oceans, yu~g'tsy, February :,
49, -oIlLlL M----L-. Lrm--.L---
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18

NEw YORK. J"uuMy l. lotion
Qaiei; mid",iaI uplIn"s lu:', do Orlsans
l0ir; !utGrva week. January 10 52j; Feb
:uary IN 5-,i Much loG|c; April l0.T5ci
May 10 sc; June 10 80; Iriy lOg5ci
September lG.jUr: Octoher lOl2r.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
.lTrSEURG, CINCINNATI A;.N 50.
= z "A

-, ~ A'.N4 i''''''' -
Pan Handle ROrtcD IUaCr sChciu:c In cGc1
May ~, l-S5, trains leave Wheeling, Cog
.rgN Standard fine: I0r StcuI'nyillc ana r.t>.
Jurghr 651 d. ~ I2.S' =, - 30 >. n. f@
St'gbcnyiGc, SCI T.. H. The G.-1 q. a. ana
sH5 p. -. IRAN. mate diGgt ryaEC' Iun iu'
Columbus Cincinnati, Indianapolis and p cage
ne igab b. ~. :rI,E make iiicC. DpuUeO lion
Tor Columbus srd Cri'sG" .rs'r, ar.su =!
Wheeling aLrIrE 1i. T.. 3. =. IL. ~ =. g.. 40
Ctg D. =, n.y.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
G,,stuli.
ri.nvu. GRAIT AND F&aG
Wheeling
TUESDAY, January L.

TUESDAY, January Il,
Flour remains in splendid condition,
aud prices remain unchanged from last
week. Good, clean No. | wheat stilI calls
for - ccals per bushel with little
coming in at that figure. Corn and
oats ure in good demand and hay il
quiet Bran and middlings are in good
demand with q tendency to upward
prices. Prices are wholesale and ale u
follows, retail prices being from 30 to 15c
higher:
FLOUR AND GRAIS--Choice family louE
in barrels 81 80; in sacks ! %; middiin.:s
per ton $50 G0a2l 90; bran per ton 40 90
AL 90; wheat per bushel, No. l, 5jc.
FEED-C0rn per bushel 5Oa552; oats
&3a3jc; baled hay per ton, ElI Ocal3 90.
Farmer are Offering loose h@J at 10 60
per ton
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18

Dull; cash SIDE; May 9Otc. Coru-Steady,
cash 52c. Oa!s-Dull; mixed 36!c. Glover
Seed-Stcady; prime 81 10; March 81 27!.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
Cincinnati Horse aud Mule Market
wool
WmseiinE.

w ''tcllhEs
TUESDAY, January l..
The market Losa not appear 10 he the
least bit more promising th=u it was
last week, ami business continues exceed
ingly quiel--in fact, little or nothing is
being done. The market is softer in the
East and indications are still 10 brighter.
Prices remain unchanged and are - fol
lows:
Fine washed lecc, 2-l&0r; tine nwasEed
fleece, lgt2Oc; uumerchantublr ilrcees Pa
23c; medium washed tlaec"a 3la33t; m'di-
um uuwasheh tleeCes 23l25c; medium tub
washed %l'5jc
Boston.
BOsIuN, JhuaIy l7.-M0Ui--NO ma
tcrial change in demand OF prices OF wool;
Ohio aud Pennsylvania extra llcrc>s %OL
Sic; Ky 3l5a%2c; Xxx aud ,.royr 32la3ic;
No. | %pl%G.: choice Mic&isOu extra SOC
phnaag'pI,,a.
PHILADELPHIA, J1auary Nv col
quiet and unvhiur, /; Ohio, Prnnsylva-
mia aud Wet Virginia ~ and above
2O,32r; y 2Oi3lc; medium 3Ga}Tc; c0ar.e
36.&6lc. New York, Michigan, Indiana aud
Western aar q. y and ~ IA q; ne
dunn }G4iIc; culjsc &ja3Lr; line washed
delaiuc y and M 33l35c; medium washed
C0mhiug 3jaijc; tub washed "Tai3c; me
diuu unwI,hed comhIug ANA d-laine 27s
90. coarse 90 27a2-c
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18

IL. = I hl
,. Deans TOT hanu-Pl'Asu n"ay one
tenant ~ soou 4H' V'S s"Ppl! - ~
Isu,' lFl'r TIC are - 7""' '' pet '"'i'''
- tM,. ''Hc3 - %. 81, MI c.....- ,,o
~, S y riNe lnIlu , onID l.II e., I'.
49, w" t"'k 10" ~ S"e'',G- i,'2'''
'iiS ger LUi VA. 'e . 'sou aIaS5,. nor
d. ,l .Iaar,l So p;nl,-
led lie. yery SLOW
Fea,bers,r5n;ra IN oririnal packages
5ga55o. IN s,nalI lots Ao5c extra.
pototoss, IL, 49, r,;ssd eor 70 81 On per
bushtI demand , good. snnrIy light.
PanItrr ',''I"" s SC oh;cteng old ~ 5Os3 90
rer Jozr,. 90" snr;na cbicsens 10 0Os3 90
~, de-. ~ 81 live ~ ner popnd .
Gscs.sJ - IIato '",S,5 1.-Two 50 tO,3 ID neT
dozer ''''', '''
R.cs->;,..d,, OF Il.l3clor white mixed
cotton. 1aIJr ior all wool. and Hall for
mixed
Lard Country prime, with a fair de-
mand, al 7Ia-c.
I Onions-Pcr bushel 81 l5al p; demand
good;suppIy scarce; per barrel s. OOa3 %.
Cabhags-Home raised, light stock,
- 90 us: harrel: solid stock 81 10 per bar
rel; demand fan; supply light.
/ funniest 25al ~ per barrel; demand
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
sngaslmrn Bitier.. III. wor.A I.now..

SHGoSsurh hhttfr~, -.g world !eI0N-Ja
srrettE5r sud .uvlEo7&to-. r-.3 now over the
whole civilized world. Iry d. tu; bewsge Of in.
trstiops. AK for the genuine article. uanutsc
r1-ed by Or. J. 9. 3 S!eseg. = sous
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
Railroads
baltimore AND OHIO r. K.

DALTIMORE AND OHIO r. K.
Departure Of Trains from Wheeling. Eastern
dine schedule IN effect November 10Th. lSs7.
Exp.IsS for Chicago and the Northwest go
Il. IN. $40 p. n. and 1000 p m daily, and Has p
n. daily except Saturday.
Express for Cincinnati and 81. Louis, $50 Il. L..
daily, aud HIS p NJ, daily except Saturday.
Columbus ana Cincinnati Express, rs Il. Ii.
sunday only.
Express :or Washington, D. C., Baltimore,
Ph!!adelphis and New York, $40 III. and SO
p. IL. daily.
Express trains arrive from Chicago, $40 ami
go a N. H. ~. aud obs p IN. daily, AMI 500 a.
III. daily except Monday.
Exprtss trains arrive from st. Louis and en-
Cinuau, 500 q. III and Gas p. m, daily
Express trains arrive from Philadelphia, BS4u
more and Washington, D. C., 1880 Il. IN. and l0.hS
For CoiGmbus, $50 q. M daily, aud Ills p. LII.
daily except Saturday, and 2:S p. n. daily eX.
Ccp, sunday.
Gas y. II. daily, end 1888 Il. In. daily except
sunday.
For Pi;tsburg aud Washington, Pa, 500 y. III.
AM .gy p m, daily. E1pTe;ss 10 m l:t5 p IN
Washington, Ia. 80 l.. III. daily except sun
day
Trains arrive from Piysburg, go d IN. duIy.
aItd 1873 = IN. aud esp IN daily except sun
Jay, ana HOP. ~, daily rNccP, saturday. aDd
!:lU a. III. sunday Gully.
Trains arrive from Washington Pa. 500 n ID.
daily except sunday.
For Moundsville, 100 noon daily eNceP! SuI
day
Fnm &OuudsNillr, lac = IN. daily eKcep,
sunday.
For Grafton, 2l5 p. ri froIn Grsnou >
\. IL. daily except sunday.
For Cumberland, SO a. N. ffOm Gumh"'
!Sld SO p. IL. daily except SUNDAY.
Tor -. Claifsyi!lc, 80 q. IL. aud 80 = Jd
ard 50 =. N. Gai.y except sunday.
FROM Il. CiaIIsv!Ic, $40 a. IL, ard iiJ bui
h:tr D. IN daily except SUNDAY.
TrIwo0,! AMI BrlsiIS ACCnmIlO iatInu. u -
%. ,.l.. saturday night returning aTT.y, at Win
.. II.
Baggage called toc sud checked AZ Aotc.s eltl
residences uIl OldcTs len NJ UUEut Once. Ia
Market street. HAd At Depot
G. X, LORD
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
t'UH. Phh'
". NJ. CLEMENTS, Manager.
.ulO EIYEp RAMRNAn.

Tine table taking CfcC. SUNDAY. uEt l.
ls,,, Passenger trains will run rs follow, &c"
f-tl tttr..,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
:INlYrF AND TRADE.

t....ry 3 I-.a4 Per Cent. Governments
Bud aud Steady LOwer-Ei"ur
Quiet AMI Exchanged whoa: Lower.
New IuGN, January l1-N"ncy on
gal easy 90 @ta4 W.r cent, last loan at
%. per ca. closed offered at IS per cent;
rg..1. .a@r,a,Iit paper 54a71 per cent;
-.-..-a. ,>ga-ng- ]ull hut steady al i>lR
i-5t
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18

CINcIN&ATI, o., January l7.--lioga-
Steady; common end light - OOlA 81
packing and butcn,r-' - 25a5 Co.. x
ceipts 900 head; shipments 490 head.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-18
fniIaJrlplt,E.

BALTIMORE, MD, January Nv neat
Western steady and quiet; No. , winter
rcl spot -9!sgIc; January 99a hid; Fen
rrary g0agO!c; May g3sa9i Corn--West'
rrn steady and dull: mixed spot 5sc hld;
January sic bid; February 57ta'-:ci
March 55ic bid; Nay 6la6Itci steamer
5Usrhid. Olfs--Steady aud quiet; west
crn white 4Oai2c; Go mixed 3Ga&9c. Pro-
visiors-S rady. E1gs-EtsieT fresh II"
Igr: lined I2t15c. Cvii"e-Nomluai; klo
carsoes ordinary to fair l7'l1:c.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-13
CONDENSED NEWs.

A large number Of workmen have been.
discharged from the navy yard at Nor.
folk, Va
New England carpenters are joining in a.
movement for eight hours a day labor.
Mr.. Edwards, Lord Sackville's chief as
sistant at the British legation, is i'll at.his
home and win not be able to come to this
country and take charge Of the legation. Mr..
Herbert will be the chief representative Of
England
The Republican guests Of Snyder's hotel,
Chicago, made an election bet with the Dexn4
ocratic guests that the losers should eat q
a dinner of crow and the winners a dinner OF
snipe at the same table The bet was settled
Saturday. The Democrats ate their crow.
DR.. A. W Culbertson, a physician OF Tn-
dianapolis, dropped dead on the street
William Bandman, collector for J. G.
Buckles q Co, Cincinnati, is missing. His
accounts are short 81, 900.
The floating Of the Russian loan IN Berlin
has been officially forbidden.
J. D. Shsshan, ussmber Of parliament fna
Kerry, was arrested at Killarney.
1t Is announced taat niece Of tbs dcwm9e<
empress has beer chosen as eousort for Ehs
empsr5r of China =
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-13
General Markets.

New York, Nov. 12 Flour continues in fair de.
mand, with prices slightly in the buyers favor:
fine grades Of winter, S30s .; do. spring S .75a
si5; superiine winter S3.65@890; do spring,
S3d3.60; extra No. 2 winter, S3.60G1425; do
spring, Ss.6004l0 Southern flour closed dull;
shipping grades, S3.50@4l5.
MHEAT-options were duh, irregular anc
weak, closing l2s to lifc. lower for all but May,
which was sc. higher. Spot lots closed weaR
and lower Spot sales Of No red at s.. 1901 20,
extra red, Si17@L1s; No. red, ST. 1901 II; No. /
white, ls; white state S1l5Dl16; No. 2 red
winter, Nov, l099si do, Dec, l.l05s; do. JAN
Sl193s.
CORN-Options were fairly active but easier
closing fractionally lower for some months. spoi
lots closed quiet and easier. Spot sales OF No.
mixed at 5iJ4615i&c.; No. mixed, Dec 5Ol6c
do. Jan, 4elSc.; do, May, 4s5sc.
OATS-opuons were dull, but a shade firmer
closing lsc. higher. Spot lots closed nrm. Spol
sales Of No. white at 3sl6c-; No do, s4a34l6c.
No mixed, SIC; No. do, Bic; No. 2 nlixed
Nov. Sic; do, Dec, s1Ac; do, Jan, s2S4c.
PORK-Steady; new mess, Sl60I6.50.
LARD-Closed dun and featureless; Nov
$3.50; Dec, IS Ss; Jan, ssss.
SUGAR-Raw quiet, but firm; fair refining 5e1
3 l-16c. Refined steady; cut loaf and crushed. Sc
cubes and powdered, 51xc. Sgranulated, Sl4c.3
confectioners A, i1sc.; white extra G. 69sDG 7-ldc,
extra Q, $1,000 5-l6c.; c, i5-i606 l,l6c. yel
low, 534a55sc.
BUTTER -steoSy; eastern creamery. p q ss6lSc.;
westernido., 25aa6c.
CIIEESE-steady; New York factory cheddar
101k0lO34c.; western Tat, 1O0plO14c.
EGGS-Dull; eastern firsts 256126c; western
DO. 2ils025c.; Canada firsts. lined, iga1aI6c.
C0TTOS-spot closed quiet; middfng nplands
l5-lcc- FUTURES closed iirm aud higher.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-13
AxwcRTHYs EXPLANATION.
He Claims To 10 the Victim Of Coz
spiracy-MAking Restltution

He Claims To 10 the Victim Of Com
spiracy-Making Restitution.
CLEVELAND, Nov. 13-Mayor Babcock
gave TO the press letteg received by him
from Thomas Axworthy, written prior to the
formers hasty departure for Montreal,
where the mayor was unsuccessful in his at
tempt 70 secure an interview with the de-
faulting city treasurer. The letter bears
date Oct. y, and in it the writer says that
his downfall was caused by loaning on call.
at tho suggestion Of prominent Cleveland
parties. large sums of money on which no re-
ceived the interest regularly. Greatly to his
surprise, however, whsn the principal was
demanded il was not Forthcoming, and in
yestigstion proved that the men, whom be
supposed 10 be worth millions, could not
have paid the loans within four months after
they were made
There was a combination 10 ruin him, the
writer says and il succeeded admirably.
Mr.. Axworthy then gives list Of his entire
belongings estimated by him to be worth
t3is,O0O, and authorizes the mayor to act as
his attorney in the transfer Of his property
to the city, to make good, as far as possible,
the loss sustained. His wife, he says, will
give quit claim to the same for nominal
consideration. The list Of his assets includes
stocks, bonds, notes, etc, many Of which arc
pronounced by bankers 10 be worthless or Of
trihing value. Mayor Babcock win probn-
bly, make another trip to Montreal ia tha
hope Of having personal interview with tho
defaulter.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-11-13
CONGRATULATIONS 70 Mr.. MORTON.
Telsgrams From Prominent Republicans
Expressing Satisfaction.


Expressing Satisfaction.
RuINEcLIFF. ~ ", Nov. 13-Hon. Levi
7. Morton and family have left their coun-
try residence for New York.
The following are among the large num-
Der Of kilograms Of congratula,ion recently
received by Mr.. Morton:
james Morrissey, Richmond, Va: "Ac-
copt the congratulations Of the Irish Ameri-
can National Republican Tariff league
Hon Thomas Cornell, Rondout, N. Y:
"Ths nsult clearly gives evidence that
Americans are for America
J, n. Huston and others, indianapolis:
"lndiana has redeemed her pledge The
gratitude OF the Irishman Mas been well
shown in this election
q. w. Peterson, Jersey City: II congratu-
late you over the greatest victory the Ameri-
can people have had OF will have in tho his.
tory Of politics
john Il. Starin "Protection being set.
tied in the American mind for a generation
or more, | congratulate you.H
Gen. Lncius Farchild: above all I am
glad the American people have escaped the
great danger which threatened them
Henry ID. Pierce, indianapolis. "Cougratu-
lations from thousands of Indiana Demo
Gratis like myself, who voted for you openly. p
Senator Allison: accept my sincere and
hearty congratulations The victory is great
Joei A. Erhardt Before you have fin.
ished your term the policy Of the Republican
party will have placed a mill on every stream
in every southern state, and all who have
the right to vote will be able to DO So with.
out let or hindrancen