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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-28
RETrRN TO WASHINGTON.
In.u~anee-mens n Council.
[By telegraph 10 the Dispatch.l

FoRT MONROE, Va, June 2I.-The seventh
annual meeting OF the Southeastern
Tariff Association, representing lead
ing insurance companies doing bus-
ness IN Georgia, Alabamo, North aud
south Carolina. and Florida met here at
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MARKETS BY TBLEGRAPa


Nsw Yosx. June 9i.-Cotpon onle,: sales. IS
bales: upl AIDS. iOiic.: orleans. i0 g. net r.
ceipts a. NJ, ports ,-day, LJil bales. export
70 Great Britain, ,g1s bales; % tho Connnens
2,2N halaS. stock. 81, 81 bale% Flour quiet
Wheat artive an1 higher: No. Z. fuly s6h AZ 80.
closing AZ Sihc.. AugusL e 49, Corn mole
raley active No. 3 July, as nbb &c, closing a..
size; August. 81 i. $3.50. Oats farly a,iiyo ani
snlc. higher: Va. 2, July. 3is@3bc; Augn-'.
81. ALL: No. 2sp9t 3ksf5c. Hops quiet an un-
changed. coffee dull june fl2 1sasl2 VI. ia n,
i0suRfiOS5. sugar nrm fair lac: renn.-i 80
tive ami strong. NgJassos dun. iokc, for 90
test Rice dulL Petroleum sieadY. rciufsi, fc.
A. three ports. Cotton seed on qaiot. Ttllow
dun A.. f0r primo city Rosin quhat 40 - ia
si.l5 for strained % good furpeutne dun at
$50. Hides dui. Wool quiet. PORK dun and
unchanged. Beef dall. lard fuu and enaier :
western s,oam, SIS, june, ts,5aiS51 igeighe
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The Providence Bank DeraIcatiOn

iBy telesraph 10 tne Dihpdlcn.l
Providence, June 37.--At the Union
Bankthcrc I, great satisfaction over Pitchers
capture. Business is progressing as usual.
Tie bank will lose the cash which Pitcher
took and about $1,000 more. Eleven checks
amounting 10 about Sll2,O00 have already
been returned. -Four Others amounting to
100000 are out, but payment has been
stopped and they viii probably be returned.
Two officers Of the bank will be in Montreal
tomorrow. No previous spcculations have
a, vet been brought to light, although n
the bank officers say man does not turn
thief IN a night.
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Mife.Muraersr Hanged.


fBy telegraph 70 the DispatchI
ROCHESTER,, n. Y, June 27.--George VIII
90 Was banged in Albion (0rlesos county,
ilil this morning for the murder OF his wife
on the night OF January 18th last year.
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BALTIMORE ETnCX MARKHr
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

BALTIMORE, June 7.-yirginla6's. consolidated,
81 past-due coupons, G4, do, new 3's, IS; do,
lO-i0's 35H. BID today.
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yermout ReDublicnn NomInntiOns

Vermont Republican Nominations.
fBy telegraph 10 tho Dispatch.
MoNrPELIER, June 27.-The Republican
State Convention met mere to-day. ". =.
Dillingham; was nominated for Governor,
Urban Woodbury. for Lieutenant Governor,
". II. Dubois for State Treasurer. Charles
w. Porter for Secretary OF state, and L. H..
Powell for Auditor.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHAN0B.
RICHMOND. June e. 1854
oFFEBlNGA
CORS.-2. go bushels.
OATS-f.s72 bushels.
MIL-OFFAI~--l5 tons.
40 sales reported - secretary.
FLOUR
We1r).. Flls. p.JJ.iA75. superias, s2.7II
s.. %: sStrLSL5)sBLTj; - My siatL5l patent
family, cOIatrH tL15ag5. %.
COTTON kEPORc.
Market quiet.
QUOrArIOSA
MIDDLTN9, CSC.
Low MfDDLISG. &c.
GOOD ORDINARY, SIC.
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BALTIMORE. Mn. Juno Cotton dun but
stoady. miiliug. iO4c. -Four quiet and easy.
Howard Street and aertcru super, o. dAklni
DO extra, f3al3 e,. DO family. sLlgaA -; city
mills super. 8. yAt2 t5: go extra, Ei 2lafRfi;
30. Rio nranJ.. . Tath; Patap-ro supefiahye
patsuL $50. 90. family 49, W1eat-Soutn-
crn. Quiot ana stoady; Fuiu, siasc.. Long
berry. s-asic. western fairly acifc and "l lrr,
No. nin'or rel, sp0i Sir4Ac.; july So
sd a.: August Ni--athr.. September, ast.t ..;
December. 80" Di1 COrn-~oufhrrn -carrr AMI
wanted: white. f,lassr. yellow, 5sf'''. western
duh aud easter; mixed, -llL b. a3hc. july,
53h Aac.; August. tioniihc. oNf. innciife has
firm southern ant peuusyNanla, fleftr, west
ern white. n qatir do mitoi. ilaflr. Rye
quiet az 65aD,c Hay QUOT hnd easy; prime to
chOins western. 81. Provisions. Quiot af uu-
changed prices. Butter Nrm. ssiefn Ia'fcfi,
l1allc. Creamery, lfa-0c. ksfs quist ~ linit &c.
Petroleum s."ady; fennci, f.r Cuhoe hrn
RIO cargoes fair. iit also. Sugar sieady So,
CO.: copper refined rrm az lth liH, Mhi-aef
-fn,siy Al 81 maj ~. lrrrhta to Liverpool ger
steamer nominanf lrm; c.ttOn, 3'..i.; aonr
per Ton, g.. gram. ~.
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JUNE H.--Narkst active. The bost grade nusx
advaacsnz Cleaned good. are also gong ahssi
~ toe fs,tosiss. ~ The farmers ssock improycs
IA price frime, ~ ssaa; fancy, te.; oosnaloa =.
i<ss4e; ahe&ied z4Ashe: Spsnisl. z.k2kcs
factory haao-pieked. sa&sSe
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CHICAGO. June ~ Cash luotau )ns were: Flour
unchanged. 40. spring wheat ~las i.'.; So.
red. slsc. No corn. issc So. oat. Ii.
Noes porR, 81 iGeL sfiAt1 Lari, fNsl, ~h0rr-
ribs. $50. shoulders, ttaige5. slury-..rAr, s. -A
a. Nhiskey. flo
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TIE last said, alludmg to his election to
honorary membership in the Society OF the
Alumni: 81 won't make a long speech
I'M lam little more used 10 II, have not
been Informed whether lam expected TO pay
any dues, but | know IL is fashionable now
to keep the money in the hands OF TIE peo-
Ile. We welcome 10 our hearts to-day a
man who has brought the American Govern
ment back 10 the good old DAYS when Nir-
einia furnished Presidents. We are not eX-
cited oTer Presidents. We are used 10 EN-
M here. The woods used to be full OF 'em.
We welcome to-day good. strong, honest,
and conscientious man. who makes Us feel
that this section is indeed again part and
parcel Of the Union"
RETURN TO WASHINGTON.
After the lunch the party visited Mon,cel-
10 aud the grave OF Jefferson, and returning
10 Charlottesville left for Washington at
SPIN
The day will long be remembered by the
people OF this place, many OF whom during
tue informal reception IN the public hall OF
the University shook the Presidents hand.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
BELLAIRE.

Out in the country the reads are 80 bad
that Wagons are useless. The other Gay
| there wss q funeral west Of town and q
sled was used to carry the remains to the
cemetery.
The upper wharf is q disgrace snd dis,
Onsts peCple who have occasion to leave OF
| visit Belltai Some e~nterpTising mot
viduaI ought to build q whaEiboat at thai
point.
Councilman Sheppard pulled a revolver
on Hush Gsllahsr, and the latter had MIR,
Sheppard arrested, bat the casa was com
promised
Tbs dredge boats that are at work a
Wheeling could frd profitable employ
msnt at the mouth Of McMshCn's creek.
John Sutton made improper advances tC
R1sa Stidd, and he will now have to VOL
cut O fine N the county Jsll.
The bar fixtures of Stanton Il Johuson's
- loon will bs sold by Constable Richard
.on, on Saturday afternoon.
As the gas is to be turned Otto morrow,
b=hooves al who use the fuel to make
preparation for the cutoff.
Several glassworkers from here will go to
work at tina La Belle when that factory re-
sumeJ work
The Women's Foreign Missionary SCci.
ETY. is arranging for an entertainment Of
some hind.
A private hop will be given by the He
brews in Klctz's CON next Thursday
evening.
Butter is slowly going up in price
Thirty cents 8 pound ID the market value
cow.
Sons rev machinery will be put on the
steamer Bsllaire during her winter tie-up,
Mrs. Joseph Camp has gone to New YORK
10 attend the funeral Of her brother.
The boys ON the c., L. & W. were happy
Yesterday as it was psy day.
suspgler Poet has arranged for a cele'
brsted lecturer to appear here.
Another boat is being built 10 take the
place of tie Telegram.
Quarterly meeting in the a. NJ. Z.
Church next Sunday.
Part Of the furniture Of the new @. & P.
depot has arrived.
Pat Rooney tas betn given e date at the
Elysisu.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
BRIDGEPORT.

Oa Wednesday evening at $50 Mr.. J.T.
Bsggs died at his homo in the upper part
of towp, of bilious collie. Mr.. Bags was
ENJOYING perfect health till Monday eve
ming and at first his illness seemed only
slight. Mr.. Baggs WA general manager OF
the A. J. B3ggs & Sons Tumbler Company,
ard had full charge of the establishment,
He was about ffty-twO years OF sge ana
leaves a wife and two daughters, the eldest
being Mrs. A. L. Walling. Mr.. BagCs was
a consistent Christian gentleman end an
elder in the Presbyterian Church. The
remains will be buried in Weeks cemetery
OF l p. m. to-day.
Mrs. F. Neugardt gave a very pleasant
dinner party to a number of her friends on
Sunday lat. The event was very eDjoys'
bic and was participated in By twenty
people, including a number from Wheel
irg and Bellaire.
William Boyd, for many years foreman
Of r. J. Bsggs & Sons Lumber Co., Is IN
the city. Mr.. Boyd now lives at Cam
bridge, o. He is here to attend the I'd
neral of ]. T. Bags.
Mr.. Ed. Mckee, a son of Mrs. Jare;
Alexander is expected home from DakOtS
20 morrow. Mr.. Mckee has been IN De
kota several years, and is with a prosper
GUS farmer.
Bridgeport Lodge No. Isl, F. & A. NJ
are reiurnisbiug their lodge room through
out. New carpets, emolems, pictures
tables. chairs SC, will be used.
There were several very much in'oxl
Gated individuals IN from Wheeling creeS
mines, yesterday.
Mr. T. T. Maxwell is at work repaintinG
Oswald Schick's residence in Kukwcod.
Mrs. j. ". Fowler is at Morning View,
the CUES. Of hsr father L. K. Barnes.
Mr.. John Sidebottom, OF the Iufrmary,
wss in the city yesterday.
J. f. Clark hiss been laid up severa
DAYS with a severe cold.
Candidates for the postofiCe are bios
somirg in great %prOtusiOp. -.
john Watkins, Jr Is the guest OF hr
father, John Watkins, ST.. 49,.
Four new p'anos were delivered ID tni'
city during the past week:
MIR. T. C. Judkins and Marshal Johr
Stuff, are in Cincinnati.
Mr.. Bernard Little, Of Philadelphls, wa
in the city yesterday.
Mr.. T. W. Simpus has returned from ar
eastern business trip.
Samuel Vickers, o. Bartcn's Station wal
in the city yesterday.
Mr.. S. L Hobson, of Flushing, was II
the city yesterday.
Mr.. G. A. Juukins has arrived at home
from Columbus
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
wITTICISMS.

A clergyman who married 8 couple o.
deaf muteJ 10 Brooklyn the other day
made a bad break when he wished them
'~'unspeaksble bl;sI"-TRe Cartoon.
At the restauraut-Waiter, l see here
ycu have wine at soc. a bottle and som
at 81. Wbat is the diff9reCce between
them? Waiter-5Oc. Boston Transcript
Policeman lat the law %cOurts) Strict
orders to-day, MN. No n to be admit
ted unless they're in a wig an'-that is
beg pardon, MIN bsrristtrs, m'm-Only
barIi:tars!-Ptmck
Mis-. JasOn-Jthiel, I've had the awful
eat scsra. / opened the door and founC
the worst looking tramp l ever saw. Why,
| coul6n'y say q word for ten minutes
Mr.. Jason-DO you know which way b.
weut? l would like to get bis makeup l
it had that efect.-TerrC HaUte Express.
Danger Sigual.-Trsckman Ito tramp
Sure, yez had better get Of the track, tb'
lasht mail is due.
Tramp-Ssy, boss, yer don't tlnk IL
let it run over me, do yt?
BagOrrs, it isn't that l fear, but the en-
giu.er will take that nose Of yez for a rec
light and shtop the train.-Teras SttIHgS
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
ONE MORE VICTIM.
The Fearful Increase or Disaster from Small BE.
ginnings.-A Prominent Example and Inc VAT
ming that IL Brings.

The Fearful Increase OF Disaster from Small BE.
rinnins.-A Prominent Example and The War
ming that it Brings.
Colonel n. V. Whitman, OF Brooklyn, returned
from his vacation feeling in perfect health. A.
a result he was careless The next thing was q
cold; then pneumonia; then DEATH Nearly III
physical troubles start with a cold, and this L
lust the season when II is most easily taken
Some sudden change checks the action OF Tue
body, clogs the circulation, and lays the iouhoa,
ton OF death. stop the cold In It's start and you
stop the disease. A cold requires the "stitch Ia
time"
There are many WAYS Of attempting 10 STOP
cold, but all physicians now agree that there Il
only one sure way and that is, by the use OF pur'
stimulants. The pores must be opened, the cir
culation aroused and vigor awakened Nothing
now known TO the world does tais 80 certainly u
Duny's Pure Malt whiskey. II is q remedy
not a beverage. 1t has been used for years ans
is the most popular remedy before the puohc
Doctors clergymen, and temperance people gen
orally, endorse It for its health-gtving qualities
and It has become a family necessity.
Rev. B. Mills. OF Meade Centre, Kansas, says
~ am a Presbyterian clergyman, a Doctor O
Divinity, not OF medicine, but I am not afraid u
say that Durys Formula md Duny'S Pure Nal
Whisky are the purest and most effective prep
aratlons, as medicines, / know OF, and my eXper
fence is a large one"
Many INSCRIPTIONS dealers claim they hav
something Just as good" Beware OF all suc'
Claimants, and secure only the genuine.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07

DAITuEoRE AND OHIO r Z

b
n.n.,sur, a Trains non Wheeltn(. 1.sern
49, achcdnle IN erect Noyemeer -, u
eW - - Chicseo and The Northwe1 -
"a, $50 p m. and :lep N. daar' ousR
n; e.liy si :. ess seiasssY ana a Ica,. NJ.
N; daily SgS nnS aoooInodsSon sts =. daily;
For Coium6us 90 =; Ss.lS, "a s nltI X 3
n. daily except Saturday
o' E. ssaa'i sr w.Alne.on. 2: g. s.,t'.Ss: :
m; and p $40 ?; n . nav G..A,ns.oa, Pa. $50 Y:
exc,sn, sunday. Additional way usin %. WIN
'n FissSais: SsSanos. and ~FS.lidslPAi. s''n
M po1 Wcundsytne . n, $40 a, 40 noen'
eIcSpt sunday, and $40 2 N. daily.
for SumSetSnd, $40 q N. daily sxosps m
diX; q, c.irvyfra s.S . m, IN p N and
$40 n. IA daily except SUNDAY; s.ss and
-y TIn,c@ trsins andve nom Chscaeo 80 No
80 4 n. and sac p N daily ana 90 -
daily s.cer. MSna nav, nom 8. Louis and On.
cJnnti' as a. 10. and SO p NJ dNH: nj.
T.n,.Ss trsjns arrive nom PhilAdeipniA- "a, ~
timote and Warrington. 2. G., wa SS ioiS
p. N. and 800 p N. daily VIA r
I n; S.i arrive nom Columbus AS =; and
soar n. daily, and los q m. daily exospS %"
day. ,o,s -. daily.
.na iaIs y. M, except sundays, and 80 p M
H T.. .h lIriTe NOM wsshinssoa. Pa. sNo m
ai WYE sIG SsppsnSdaTiiic. SIS . N, daily, and Leo
y m dsiiy except sunday. ,.
Trs,ns .2riye nom Washington, sisa oA,Ly
rams arrive from Cumberland, eSo p "
dI FS,S s1e 3 CisiiT2is, 1910 and l4o and sop
N. daily except SUNDAY. a,x. ~ aun
For Coiumbus and Cincinnati. 2ss@m' 0un
day only. q, hotsls and
reddencss on orders len ~ Tickcs o"e0
NNfst street, and at Depot n srII,
General Passenger Agent
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
WOOL.
Wheeling.

TUESDAY, December !.
As was anticipated in our last report,
the opening of the London wool market
showed an advance Of about 8 per cent,
but LEGAL prices remain unchanged and the
market maintains its frmness. The price
Of wool depends greatly on the opening
sales of wooden goods, aud il manutac'
turers experience the advance they antici-
pate the price will 90 up, but if the ad-
vance is not secured prices will remain
unchanged. There is very little doing IN
this section now, as about everything Is
cleaned up.
Prices remain as follows: Fine fleece,
waehed, 3Oa33c; unwasbed, ons-!hird of;
medium washed 30a33c; unwashed 23a24c:
tub washed 32a35c.
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, December 4-Wool
Firm ard unchanged; stocks light; ONO:
Pennsylvania and West Virginia XN and
above 32Is35c; Y 32a33c; medium BASS
coarse 36a37c; New York, Michigan, lrdi'
n and Western fiue or Y and XXX 3Oa32ci
medium 36Is372c; coarse 36a37c; fine
washed delaine X and Xxx 35a37c; medi-
UNI washed combing and dslaine 3Sa4oci
coarse do 37s38c; Canada washed combInG
and delaine 3343ic; tub WASHED 32a4Oc;
medium unwsshed combing and dslatne
3Oa31c; coarse do 2ss30c; Eastern Oregon
15a22c: VALLEY Oieson 22a29c.
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wheeling.
: Tuesday. December 4.

TUESDAY, DSCetuDcE l..
SYRUPs-Choice Sugar Syrup Soc; Honey
Drips SOC; Maple Drips, five gallon kegs
TIC; ten gallon kegs zoe; one-half barrel
Csc; barrel &C. Sugar dark zoe;
re additional in half barrels). New
Orleans Molasses, Fancy 55c; Choice zoe;
Prime 45c; Fair Acc; Mixed goods New
Orlesns 30s32c; Bakers goods 3Oc.
PRovIsIoNs-Large s. O. mans l2c; me-
dunn 8. @. hams 12lc; small 3. O. hams
123c; California hams 9lc; SO. breakfast
bacon 1l3c; s. @. shoulders 10c; homeless
hams 12c; city sides 11tc;
ham beef lie; ordinary beef,
Sc; family mess pork, 6lb pieces,
SIS so; bean pork, fine clear, SIT 90.
LARD-Tierce SIC; half barrels &c;
tubs SIC; tin pals, 8 lbs, 9tc; tin
pals, s lbs, 9Sc; tin pals, 10 lbs, 9ic;
tin pals, 90 lbs, Sc.
CANNED Consultative; Standard BID
table peach 81 25a2 50i No. 3 tomatoes
81 90 to 81 25 per dozen, as to quality;
straw berries oh 81 TO-; blackberries
Oh 95c; .raspberries 2 10 95c: Dam
sons 2fb CSC; lima beans On soc;
cove oysters IN light SOC; do In full
weight 95caS1 90; string beans Oh S5asOc
succotash Oh 81 O0a$1 IS; early June peas
81 35a1 40; French peas 15a2ec, Is
to quality, each; pineapple 81 40;
gooseherries Oh 90ca$1 90; IN Favor
tie Salmon, very fine, 81 90; I'd grade
81 75al 80; 3tb sweet potatoes 81 20; BIB
pumpkin 81 90.
WOODEN WARR-No. 1 tubs 81 so; No.
Sc 80; No. 3 S. so; 2 hoop pals 81 Az;
3 hoop 81 60; sap 81 so; single w~ashboards
81 so; double do. So 80; fine crimp double
do. So IS; single 81 30.
FRUrTs-New Prunes 43c, as to quail
ity; Raisins, Valencia, &c; Layer Odora,
&c; London layer raisins $2.75a3.OO
Loose Muscatels, So. 90 to 2.25.
OIL-Lard, extra western strained SOC,
carbon, 40, 73c; carbon, $50, SC; white
miners' best winter 55c; white miners
4S to SOC. =.
suaARs-Cut loafsic; Cubes 8ic; Fruit
powdered Sic, Ordinary powdered &c,
formulated Stsndard 7sc; Standard Con
Cectioner's A 7Sc; Standard Grocer's A tic,
Pearl White A 7kc; White extra O &c;
Ohio Valley 6Sc; New York o 63ci
fruit O sc.
CoRFER-Green Coffee-Fancy Golden
Rio 1890; Fancy Green 1870; Pcaberry lsfci
Choice Green 19c; Prime Green l8c; Roast
ING grades TIC; Java 24c, Roasted in pack
ages-ohio Valley 2l!c; Ohio Valley roast
cd, 500 ID lots, 2lIc.
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THE SHOOTS TRIAL.
Damaging Testimony Against h DEFEND

Damaging Testimony Against the Defend
ant-Proofs of Poison.
CAMBRIDGE, o., December Elm the
Snoots trial o.day very damaging evidence
YVES given against the defendant. Little
Alice SSsuk testified to having been sent
to the drug store fer paris green by Mrs,
Shoots, while several Uomea who were
present during Carries illness noticed the
green color Of the vOmit. Mrs. Shirer, who
laid out the child, gays the conversation
in which Mrs. SnCo.s objected to having
the body opened, and then said she knew
Carrie would die, because abe had the same
SYMPTOMS ss her brother Harry, for whose
death Mrs. Snoo OTIS IS also under iRdict'
p,enk
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
PETROLEUM
OIL CITY.

OIL CITY.
OIL CITY, PA, Dscsmber 6. Petro-
leum-Opened at SEC; highest, s93c; low
eat &C.; closed at Sole; sales 2,524,O 900 bar
rels: clearances Lass 600 barrels; ship
mepts 77.757 barrels; runs Sc, 1853 barrels
charters 3i,126 barrels
PittsbuFg.
prrrssURe, Pa, December 6.-Petro,
Ieum-Active, strong and higher; opened
at &c.; closed ut S9ic; highest sac; low
est S6c.
BRApFoRD, PA, December 6-Petro'
leum-O1eued at e6tc; closed ct -;
highest e9lc; lowest &c; c~learaneed 1V2''
600 barrels.
TitusvilIe.
TrrusvILR, December 6,-Petroleun
Opened at s6c; highest e93c; loWts'
Soc; closed a; s9sc.
New York.
NEW YORK, December 6.-Petroieum-
Opsned stesdy at Sc, but after first sale,
became strorg, on cpsn buyirg by STANDARD
Oil brokers, and advanced te S9sc. Al
action then occurred, but the market con
tinued active aud strorg. and closed strons
at S9kc. Consolidated Exchange opening
at s6c; highest, s6lc; lowest, &c; closing
s9tc; sales, 4,796 600 barrels.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
sr.rEs-Dull and STEADY.

RoursRnd-a-hAG Coup0ns----.--.---.....--s'1Uo
Pacific Skies o! 1895
STATEs-Dull and STEADY.
RAnRoADs-Qaiet; sales 81, O66, 600. .
SToCKs.-The action of the Mis- orr
Pacific Directors, which became known
generally before the close Of the Board last
evening, was the main cause ola complete
change in the temper of the local speeu-
lators, snd 10 days stock market was IN
marked contrast to that of yesterday, be-
ing higher almost throughout the entire
day, although the greatest advance was
made in the afternoon, when the shorts ran
to cover very freely. The opening figures
were from to per cent. above Last
nights prizes, but these figures were not
maintained, as q heavy onslaught by the
bear element forced them off from to |
in early dealings. A rally followed short
", however, and the losses were quickly
repained, after which tie market became
uuieter and steady with a firm under tone
until roon, when another attack OF the
bears marked prices off ~fractionally. This
interruption was also Of short duration and
the southwestern stocks then came
to the front in earnest, fol-
lowed by New England and
L~sckawanns. There was a lull in the up
ward movement towBrd delivery hour, but
the market was well held and toward the
end of the sesyion prices again took a
start and rapidly advanced, the rise cess-
irg only with the close Of busineeS which
was active and decidedly strong at the
highest prices Of the day. The entire let
is materially higher, and Atchison rose
81, Missouri Pacific 81, New England %.
Burlington q, Rock Island j, st. Paul
Il, Louisville and Nashville II, North
western and Richmond and West Point
II each, Western Union and Texas Pacific
/! each. Sales 35S $40 shares. Qaota-
tions closed bid as follows:
Adams Express, lac; American Express,
112; Canada Pacific, 80; Central Pacific,
$50; Chesapeake and Ohio III; preferred do
6rsts, IA; do seconds, 10; Chicago and
Alton 1874; Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
1861; Delaware and Hudson, 1875; Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western 13is;
Denver and Rio Grande, Is; Erie, 25S;
10 preferred, 60&; Fl. Wayne, 1493; Hi
pois Central, Il3; Lake Shore, 100; Mich
iRan Central S32; Minneapolis and st. Louis
5; do preferred, IS; Missouri Pacific,
II: Northern Pacific, 24s; do preferred,
58I; Chicago and Northwestern 1043; do
preferred, 1871; New York Central, 1073;
Oregon TrsnscoutiuentaJ, 294; Pacific Mail,
35B; Peoria, D. & E., 22i; Pittsburg, 1876;
Pullman Palace Oar, 1GS; Reading, ASS;
Rock Island 99?; st. Louis aud San
Francisco, "a; do preferred, 633; first
preferred, 11O4; st. PaaI, Minneapolis and
Manitoba, 100, St. Paul and Omaha, 323;
10 preferred 99!; Texas Pacific, 2l!;
Unioa Pacific, 624; United States tx
preca, rs; Western Union, 823.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
Rnrklin,a Arnica sAlve.

The best salvs in the world for Outs,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcer, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Ohspped Hands, Chilblalns
Oorns and sll the Skin Eruptions, and
positively cures Piles, or no pay required.
It is guaranteed to give satisfaction Oh
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For Gale hv T~Oaa Il 90
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-12-07
SKINS n GINSENG.
wheeling.

wheeling.
TUESDAY, December 4.
Horkheimer Bros, Nos. 1il7 and l4l9
Main street, quote the following prices
for No. 1 skins:
Black skunk 9OcaS1 10; half stripe do
6os65c; full stripe do 25a35c; white do los
2Oc; No. l Raccoon 75a8Oc; muskrat,
wiuter, 15a16c; do fall 10a12c; oppossum
20y3Oc csse1; No. 1 mink, 40a5Oc; red fox,
81 GOAL 25; gray fox, 75a9Oc; wildcat
3Oa4Oc; black bear, $40 Goals %.
Ginseng-At 81 25s2 so per pound.
Sheep Pelts-At 25caSl 90 each.
Beef Hides-Country butcher 4a6c per
pound.