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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-08
AMUsEMENTs.
Burlesque This Evening.

This evening, at the Opera House, Leav'
tits English Folly and Burlesque Company
will make their first appearance in this
city, and as Wheeling theatre-goers are
lovers of burlesque, the house will doubt
less be crowded to the doors. The com
pany includes thhty-three Of England
greatest artists, aud every specially intro
duced is pronounced an absolute novelty
and the pres, of the country speaks OF them
IN the higheIt terms Of praise. "MoLte
Cristo, Jr ;" is the burleequs produced,
and it is ssid 10 be one Of the best ever pu
on the stage, the company being especially
fitted to present it. If you desire to avoid
the rush for SEATS. they can be secured in
advance at Houses mutic store.
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ABOARD
WHO PRETEND TO DEAL OUT JUSTICE IN
KANATHA.
They Refuse 10 Obey the Law, Because Republicans
Would Lose BY It-Hgh-Handsd Outagss
% bs Reviewed in the
Circuit Court.
Special Telegram to the Registe,.

Special Telegram to the Registe'.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, Dect mber T.
The County Court, which has been can
ysssiDg the returns frcm the election in
this county, snd against whom a manda-
mus was issued by the Supreme Court,
met again this morning and beard a-gu-
ments on the bill of exceptions to the
ruling heretofore made by said Court.
Lewiston precinct being thrown out, it will
not enter into the contest. After excluding
Lewisburg, COslburg precinct, in which
the Democrats bad 90 msjority was taken
up and excluded on technical grounds by
the Court. Winifred precinct csme
next, aud Democratic counsel moved
to exclude it on the same
grounds as GOslburg, but Winifred
gave about so Republican majority and
the Court refdsei to throw it out. Alum
Creek, which gave Q Democratic maj ority,
came next, and as it was alleged that the
ballot-box was stuffed and tally SHEETS
tampersd with, but without shadow Of
proof to support the assertion, certain
Democratic tickets were thrown ont and
the vote brought down to correspond with
the mutilated and altered tally sheets.
Proper objections were noted in all these
prccsedings. This action on the plrt CT
Republican Commissioners, not counting
any proceedings TO bs taken in Charleston
precinct, will, as counted by Republicans,
give McGinnis one majority in the Dis
trict, but Democrats say it will not be 30
when the Court of Appeals passes on the
matkar
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RUINED GOOD MEN.
Checkered Career of the Woman by Whose
Hands DAILY Suffered.

Checkered Career of the Woman by Whose
Hands DAILY Suffered.
New YORK, December The four
prisoners in the Phil DAILY case have been
held without bail, the Hermann case to be
heard further. Mrs Hermann has prom
ised to make foil confession to Inspector
Byrnes. Police Inspector Byrnes said this
morning: ~ have learned great deal
about the Stanton woman and her doipgs.
She is bad lot snd has ruined more than
one good man, but guess her day offree-
dom will he cut short. Now, about this
b.ing q badger game. That was all
wrorg 1t was nothing more or less than a
scheme to rob DAILY, just rs plot would
be made to rob bank or 10 burglarize q
store The badger game is shout played
out in New York, although romantic
stories occasionally spoesr in the newsoa-
pers to the contrary. The Daily case was
an attempt at robbery pure and simple,
aud the perpetrators ale in comfortable
quarters, where the cold winds of winter
will not reach them"
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PANHANDLE MINERS.
Two Thousand OF Them Ready TO Desert
The X nf l. for the Ead Grafton.

Two Thousand OF Them Ready TO Desert
the X. of L. for the Federation.
PITTsBURG, December The report
from Columbus that some of the Knights
of Labor had decided 80 withdraw and
form a separate organization was we'll re-
ceiyed here. The Panhandle railroad
miners TO tbs number Of about 1000 have
been ready to quit for some time, and will
90 into the big organization. There are a
number of river miners, also, that ara in
favor of one organization for the minere,
and it is believed here that there will he
no miners in the X. Ct l.. after the new
organization is FORMED.
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A PITCHED BATTLE.
Strikers and scabs Fight Through q whole
Night.

CHICAGO, December IA dispatch from
Macon, No., says: Another pitched battle
occurred at Bevier, Wednesday night be-
tween the SWedes who work in coal mine
No. l and the unemployed or striking
miners, which lasted until an early hour IN
the morning There were between 15O
and 200 shots fired. The most Of the row
of business houses north of the Hannibal
and st Joe depot were riddled with bul'
lets fired by the Sweies. Many of the
windows were pierced with holes. The
rioters were locoted in buildings and about
q half.dozen were wounded. One man,
Charles Thornbold, SwedP, from Chicego
was killed while trying to escape from one
of the buildings to shaft. Hostilities
have ceased.
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Political Gossip.

Senator Ssbiu Was in earnest eonsulta.
ton at Washington with john @. New and
senator AllisOo yesterday, after which he
immediately started for Minneapolis. The
object Of his visit is not known.
Senator Palmer, Of Michigan, denies
The statement that he Is q candidate for q
Cabinet position. Ha says he would not
accept portfolio If offered.
The Michigan delegation have uusni-
mcusly decided to uIgs Burrows for
Speaker Of tbs House.
Voorhees,, Republican, Of the Fourth
New Jersey district. has decided to con.
tsst the seat Of Fowler, Democrat.
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THE TRADE REVIEW.
A Summary OF the Business Reports oi
the Past Week.

A Summary OF the Business Reports OF
the Past Week.
NEW YORK, December 7.-R. G. Dan 4
Go. say: Wool has advanced more than a
cent since the middle of November. The
average of 1O6 qualities is 24S cents,
against . cents November 13!b The be,
lief that the clip and tue stock on hand
have been below the estimates graws more
prevalent. The lion market is dull and
waiting with prices shade weaker at Pitts
burg. 1t is now reported that steel rails
have been sold for $25 at mill, but $2S al
Pitt burg is said to be the bottom at pres
ept. Nails are dull at $l.90, bat bar iron
is firmer.
The business failures number 305, az
com pared with 232 last week, and 900 the
week previous. For the corresponding
week Of last year the failures were 254,
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Anxiety About Randall.

WASHINGTON, d. O, December The
friends of Mr.. Randall are beginning to
feel some anxiety concerning his Unrelent-
ing determination to attend the sessions
of his committee and the HOuse. He
spends several hours day examining the
bills and estimates and debating his 6irec-
tions. His friends feel that it would have
bean better to insure his continued im-
provement if he had remained in Philadel-
phia.
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RAILROAD Men WIN Not Combine.

CHICAGO, December IA dispatch from
Cleveland, O., says: A report has been cir
culated freely and in ether cities to the
effect that early in January a meeting
would be te'd in Pittsburg to form fed
eration Of all the railroad employees in the
country. Chief Arthur could not be
found, but Secrttary Everett ssid the re-
port light be set DOM as q hoax. The
Brotherhood of Eogineers, be said, were
notinterested 10 such movement, and he
did not think the meeting would be held.
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OutIawrr In WAYNE County.

,I"''al Telegram 10 the Register.
L'rIsN, ky, Deeubsr On the
night OF December I,h, John Minnick, q
Doaed burglar, broke into J. A. Hughes
store and msde away with about thirty
dollars worth OF goods. He was arrested
on I'st Greek, Wsyne county, W. Va, on
December 6b, aud returned TO Louisa,
where ne IS row in Jail. The stolen goods
were all secured.
Walter FeGuon, who some time ego
shot Deputy Sheriff Sim Roberta of
Wayre Court Home, W. Va, was yestsr-
day arrested in Louisa on rso1isition
from the Governor aud taken back 10
Wayne coaaiy.
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Official Returns From Seven states.

CHICAGO, December THE following
are the official returns of the popular vote
in the late election in the States named
Louisiaua-Hsrrison, 30, 7Ol; Cleveland,
IS, ,O32; Fisk, 1925; Streeter, 622.
Texas-Hsrrison, SS,280; Cleveland,
234, ,S83; Fisk, 4,4l6; Streeter, 33, l6S.
Colorado 81, 196; Cleveland,
81, $40; Fisk, 2,2l0; Streeter, 112.
West Virginia (Estimated)-ll arrison,
78, 100; Cleveland, 79.25O; Fisk, 500
Streeter, $50.
Georgia-Harrisoa 4O,443; Cleveland,
100, ,472; Fisk, 1902; Cowdrey, 136.
Cleveland's plurality, 6O,0l6.
New Hsmp'hire-Hs. rison, 4', 72S
Cleveland, 43,55S; Fisk, 1,5S5; Streeter,
AZ; scattering 20. Hsrrison's plurality
1870. ,
decentralization, as, 1872; Cleveland
16, 788; Fisk, l 46O; scattering, 30; Har
rison's plurality, %, 4O4.
Rhode Island--Harrisop, 81 1863; Cleye
land, 1850; Fisk, l,251; Cowdrey. l8
scattering, =. HsrIison's plurality, ,i30
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The FreIeht War Settled.

NEW YORK, December 7-ChauDcey
n. Depew said to-dsy: There YVES q
meeting of trunk line managers at my
house to-day. Vice President Thompson,
of the PennsylvsDis, and King, Of the
Erie, were there, and indeed every trunk
line was represented with but one unlm
portant exception. The outcome will b:
a general advancement of freight rates
under an amicable arrangement"
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POINTS ON PEOPLE.
Movements Of Citissns and the Ooning ant
Going Of strsngers.

Movements Of OitisSns and ths Oonins md
Going Of strsngers.
+. Hofrsuter, Of the Eighth ward, has
gone 70 Pittsburg.
Col. G. H. BsalI. Of Brooke county, was
in the city yesterday.
G. +. Creidler, Of Btratton Il Storm,
New York, 10 at the Windsor.
Col. J. X. Smith, Of Fsttesnap, was 81
the Hotel Windsor, ysstsrdsy.
Tbomss II. Cats and wife, Of Mounds
vile, were in the city ysskrdsy.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. l.. Caldwell, Of Wells-
burg, were st the McLure yesterday.
Sheriff Joseph shndss. Of Wstzs coun.
ty, wss IN the city Yesterday On busipss.
Hon. B. l. Batcte'. Secretary Of The
State Immigration Society, arrived In The
tity yesterday.
Capt Keefsr, commander Of The U. s.
dredge boat, went down the river yestsr'
day o, huntirg trip.
Ex-senator w. II. TAR, Of Brooke, and
Gen. /. II. Duvall, Of tbs same county,
were In the city, yestsrdsy.
H.M. Pnest, President Of The MinEo
junction Iron Works. sud Manager Geo.
A. Dean. were down yesterday.
Ch,rlss B. Reeves, the accommodating
clerk of the L,uis A. Sbeflsy, w. shakipg
hands With friends In the city ysstsrdsy.
Will Il. Bnrris, . formsr vsll-knsvn
wheeling boy, who 10 EoH located 81
CHumbus, o :, heallins on old ir euds 10
the city. He 10 qssrsred st The BtAnm.
Mis- Bette McLure eutsftaipsd the
Whist Club, lest evening, .. the residences
| Of her iathsf, Capt. Joba AeLurs, O Beu'h
Front street., Isiaud, and tbose fertonsts
enough to b, present. ceItdniy spsus
pleasant evening.
Mr.. and Mra Bau =. Morton sptsetainsd
the Pfopexivs EOchrs Cub In v0y
handsome manner, Of thsir Iedderce, %
tbs Islspd, last evening, and the member
and their frieuds psssest spsnt vsfy
pleasant tine. Hasdsons prirs wds
awarded the victor,, sftr which knptipl
refreshments were served and dsenaet
most epjoysbly. There were from tweaty'
Ave to thirty couples prsssnt, sod th.
6st prizes were woa by Mn. Z. II. Hi
dnth and Mr.. Kan Sialaskss, asd thl
second prizs BY Mn. Ffaak J. Hesrns
AID Mr.. A. Allan Wheat
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Burglary at Brilliant.

Special LOTrTeSpOndtnce q Ut htVISteT,
BRILLIANT, December 6.-The store ol
John Dargue, of this place, was entered by
thieves Wednesday night and between
thirty forty dollars worth of goods ta-
ken, msinly ladies' brooches and gold
rings. There seems 10 be a nest here, OF
q nest here, who periodically commit burg
laries, the railroad station being favorite
place to break into, bat the losses as a
rule are go small no victim goes to tie
trouble to hunt them down, but the town
officials seem determined to hunt this case
down,
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r,r Wilhur,s Lecture.

The Opera House was crowded with
ladies yesterday afternoon, who listened
to a very interesting lecture by DR.. Will
bur, from which they gained much vain
able knowledge. The house was literally
iammed las. evening by men, and thu
Doctor delivered another instructive lee
ture to them exclusively. illustrating al
h,s points with models. That wonderful
dog Dandy" created quite sensation.
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pef.ul.sr Lucas Dying In Canada.

wAPAKONErA, o, December 7.-IIael
Lucas, ex-Treasurer Of Auglaizs county,
who fed to Canada about two years age
with $4,000 of the county's money i;
dying with consumption. George Or,
Whils in Toronto, met Lucls and had q
converSation with him. Mr.. Lucas init
mated that he had prepared complete
history Of the defalcation, and lefi the i'm
preston that sll of the story of the steal
has never bean told.
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Balfour 10 Condemned. .

LONDON, December 7.-Tbe committee
appointed by the House Of Commons to In
ouire into the arrest within the precincts
of the House of Mr.. sbeeby, IN Irish mem
ber. have adopted report, BY msjority
which Of one, eets fo;th thss The lren
executive appear t1 have taken no pfecaa'
tion to issue proper instructions to ths
Jrish polica for the pressrysnce Of due 70.
snect 10 the House OF Commons.
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CABLE FLASHES.

The new Servian constitution declares
the kingdom hereditary.
A Madrid dispatch says that General
Oassola has resigned the Ministry Of War.
Father Kennedy, of Kanturk, County
Cork. has been arrested for attending pro
claimed meetings of the League.
NJ. Lalos, President Of the Working
mems Congress-. and n. Mignon, botf
members Of tie Socialist Council, hay'
been arrested at Chsrleroi on the charg
of fomenting disturbances among tn
striking cosl mipers. More arrests ar
exrected.
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The OmcIaI Vote of Illinois.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL, December The
following is the official vote of the State
of Illinois as shown by the complete re-
turns how in the Office Of the Secretary:
For Decentralization, $40, 473; Cleve-
land, 34s, ,272; Fisk, 2l,695; Stfeeter,
1909. Harrisop's plurality, % DOL.
For Governor-Flfer, 367, $50; Palmer,
355, ,313; Harts, 1875; Jones, 1854
Fifer's plurality, II, 547.
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Rucker Is Paciiied.

DENVER, Col, December Judge A.
W. Rucker this afternoon said: "Tbis mat
ter between myself and Blackburn is at an
end, for have received letters from all
over the country, and after giving them my
earnest consideration, have come to tie
conclusion that Black burns last letter was
really an apology, which put an end to the
affair."
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The Mugwumps Hold a Wake.

BosToN, December IA significant pa
psr was read at the annual meeting last
night of the Massachusetts, MuSwumps'
Club by Secretary Carter. The Mug
wupps stick tc Cleveland, apologize fol
his allie gsd violation of the Civil Service
laws, and declare there il no hope for the
country in a Republican victory. 1t is
written in the usual top-lOfty tone OF the
Mugwumps and is an official declaration
of their policy hsuceforth. George Will
liam Curtis and Seth Low sent letters.
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Two Hnn,shrsaksr. ranrh,

SpfciGL ECSeGrgJB % ~ Rs9LSeY.
WESTON, W Va, December Frank
LIvther ard Austin Shftl,t were arrested
near Glenv lie last evening and brought
here, charged With boussbcsakiug in Har-
TiRon county. They will be taken to
ClWksburg and turned over to the author,
l,leS.
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A Society Comedy

"Fate," BARLEY Csmpbell's splendid
society comedy, will be produced at the
Opera House, next Monday and Tuesday
evenings by first class company. Headed
by the talented young actress, Miss Viz
ginia Lee Lamar, the production is sure
to be greeted with large houses. Reserv'
ed seats are now on sale at Houses music
atnre
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The Copper Mine Fire Worse.

IsHpEMISG, MICH, December 7.-Spe'
Gals from Calumet say the fire in the
mine is worse, more smoke coming up
than yesterday. Several small slides Of
ground have taken place near the burning
shaft, but the cavities are feiDg filled as
fast as the ground sinks. All idea that
the fire was not incendiary has been aban-
IopaI
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Tho MInatrela.

Al. G.. Fields Mtnstrels drew another
large audience at the Grand Op,ra House
last evening, and again the audience left
delighted with the fine entertainment.
This company is one Of the most original
and artistic ever seen in the city. Every
&C. is fine and every actor an artist, the
music is bright, the singing unusually
good, the fun new and the dancing povsl
and graceful. The engagement will close
with a matinee this afternoon and To-
nights performance.
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A Building Burned.

A house belonging to Hodg: ms Il Ward,
at Kelley's coal bank, about q mile above
Portland, o, took fire from defective
fiue last night aud buried to the ground
II was occupied by g man named Jas Bru'
ner, together with his wife and FIVE chill
dren, who lost everything they pcs 'essed
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WEIR AND WARREN

VIII Fight for the Light Wslsht Cham &.
pionsh,p of The World.
BosroN, December To-day match
WAS arrsr gsd between Ike Weir and Tom
Warren, for the feather weight champion
chip. The fight 10 70 he at lis pounds
stripped at the ring side, for 81, $50 70 the
winner and $3.50 70 the loser. The purse
is given BY the California Athletic Club.
and the match will come of about the end
of January,
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The Wool Market.

Boston, December The wool market
is firm; Michigan and New York Y 3l!a
32ic; No. / combing Ohio fine delaine 36a
&c; Michigan do 35c; Territory woods
steady; range 13a26c; California and Ore
gon wools at full prices; pulled wocls
active at 27s32c for extra; &c for super
fnp
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Tb,, Thipr Is Getting Dangerous.

PARIS, December 7.-oEing to dis
puts at yesterdays meeting Of the NUM-
cipal Council, two Of the memben-h.
Memorial, o Boulsngist, ard n Cbau-
tempe, an Irreconcilisble, fought duel
this morning. The weapons used were
swords. NJ. Chsutemps received wound
IN tha arm
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Work I'm the House.

WASHINGTON, December THE House
spent the day yesterday in the discussion
of the Nicaragua Canal bill. An amend
ment was adopted requiring work to be
begun within three years Pending a final
vote an adjournment was taken.
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Altar Mrs. Potter,s Diamonds.

WASHINGTON, December Mrs. Jas.
Brown Potter the actress, to-day made
sfli ilavit against ]. B. Back, alias j. B.
Hunt, who was caught purloining her dia'
moads and iewelry from her room at the
Arlington House last night. Buck regis
tered a. tbs hotel the day before.
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Work of the Immigration Committee.

Work OF the Immigration Committee
WASHINGTON, December The Ford
Committee on the Appropriation of Con-
tract Labor Contracts and Paupers had a
meeting this afternoon and determined not
to visit San Francisco. A subcommittee
of representatives will, however, so TO
Pittsburg and Providence, Il. /.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-08

THE Eanawha county Board Of Com
IN ssionerS has again become refractory,
sni another dose from the Supreme Court
will BE- needed to bIing item to their
senses EyOerie1Cs is a dear school, but
tHi. ard Republican counting boards, it
s'vm., will learn in no other.
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THE CERNEAUS DENOUNCED.

The PennsyIyadIa Grand Master Declares
Them InImlcal to Masonry.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, December =
The Grand Master Of the Penasy lvsuia
Grand Lodge Of Masons has issued an ad-
dress declaring that the "Cerneau" couu-
ellis, which PROBES to confer the degrees OF
the Ancient aud Acctp'ei Scottish Rite,
are inimical to the doctrines of true
MasnnIY
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Mrs. Gould Much Weaker.

New YORK, December 7.-"The only
charge in Mrs. Gould's condition." said
DR.. Baldwin this morning, is that che hss
grown much weaker in the last few days.
She is sinking gradually"
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Ministerial Crisis q. Madrid.

MADRID, Dscsmber7.-To-nightit is an
nounced that several Of the Cabinet Minis
tsrs have resigned. Prime Minister sagast'
will bave an interview with the Queen re
gent tomorrow.
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,r.d.m. RouIanger PacIfied.

PARIS, December ST is reliably
stated that the trouble between General
Boulsnger and his wife will be smicably
settled, Madams Boulauger having CON-
sented 10 ieturn to her husband.
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TIL. Cunningham Case Con ,inusd.

PARKERsBURG, December THE
Roane county Circuit Court mas continued
the cases of Dan. W. Cunningham and
Perry Drske, for alleged completely in the
RYAN murder, until March.
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Naval Reorui,s In Demand.

BosT0N, December 7.-OfderS ara being
received from Washington for all the ma
val recruits at the Charleston navy yard
to proceed to New York. One hundred
and f6rty.fOur of tfem left at o'clock.
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FORTY YEARS CoURTING.

OcsoSsnarian Lovers Pledge Their Faith
to Each to Each Other.
COLUMBUS, IND, December 7.-George
R,senbsrger, sged 81, and Della Key, aged
80, were married here to-day. The couples g
courtsAip had extended over period OF 40
years. They were as demonstrative as
young lover.
Immediately after the ceremony they
lsft for their home in the western part OF
the county.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-08

THE Alaskan outragts are to be inyesti-
gst.a. e. nod. The investigation should
tr thorough and short and sharp. From
a., ACCOUNTS the state of affairs up there
l' disgrace to civilization and Chris
tlaniy.
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,,D,. for suakim,

LONDON, December The Cabinet
Council to day decided to increase the
forces at Suakim. Two batallions will be
sent from Malta.
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Tho Lease of the Cherokee strip,

CHICAGO. December IA dispatch from
Kansas City says: The Cherokee Cattle
and live stock association will have to
pay 81, 900, 900, for their lease during the
next five years. This is double the former
priCe
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Pierre Defeated Cannon.

SCRANTON, Pa, December THE
catch ch-asca.ch-can contest here tonight.
betwean Tom Cannon the wrs.tler, and
Antonio Pierre, the Greek, VA decided in
favor Of the latter.