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RED to shake the witness As to tine date
jhusilc was there, but he maintained 1t

tried to shake the witness as to tine date
Christie was there, but he maintained 1t
was
RIGHT AFTER GLESN WAS SHOT,
hec0usa he had the SUNDAY EEGISrrE
there This Vas little ln6iscrg.iJn Oh
the part @. The defense.
IsfHe \. SU,'02, OF Gerwpad, recognized
Kelley a, ruau he bad seen at Beuwood,
on small boat There was a very heavy
m1u-ab'ut POO pounds with him. lie
saw Kelley about a week or ten days be-
fore GlvuD was killed. rne large man
asked witness to take care ct the boat, while
both we're together They said they mad
some things above they wanted to 40 after.
Witness lived in a boat close by theirs
Slw Kelley On SAturday-on the night Of
which Glenn was killed Kelley was
going up Tire bank IN the direction OF
Wheeling. The next morning witness saw
the boat was on the bank The river was
falling, and he went on the boat and
raped and kicked, to warn them OF the
danger. The large man came ont only
saw the one. There was two rooms IN the
boat The big man and witness showed
the boat OF the bank He saw no one else
about, during all day Sunday or Monday
or Tuesday.
Q Did you see any papers taken on
board the boat,
Objection.
Capt. D1vener said be expected to prove
that the sunday paper was taken on the
boat, aud also the paper containing the
Mayors proclamation That paper was
returned in five minutes and the boat, IN
fifteen minutes, was out in the ice and
floating down the river. He also expected
to prove by another witness that Kelley
was ahuUd The boat below, and that
THE BOAT WAS BURNED
and Kelley bought tigke. for B-llaire.
The Court ruled that nothing about the
papers could hc showG unless Kelley
could be connected with 1t,
Continuing the witness said that the
boat was pushed out and hoated down the
river in the morning., in the midst OF ice,
EeDi 7. sutton, ct Beuwood, recognized
Kelley as having been at a shanty boat, at
Btnwood. Kelley came there about
the 9Th OF 9Th OF January. lie saw
Kelleys partue: probably the day before
the boat lett The big man had big scar
on his neck or face. The boat lett when
the ice WAS so thick steamboats, could no,
run. Witness heard OF the shooting Of
Glenn Monday. The boat left after that,
the day the reward was published.
On crO,s-eNamiu2tIon witness said they
borrowed the paper from his brother, and
then showed right on.
SmUel K EotShdw, OF Mt. Vernon, O.,
the Prosecuting Attorney of Knox county,
vas put on thestand to show the reluctance
Of the prisoners to leave o place where there
wasuo question OF theirguilt, togo toaplace
where they claimed to he innocent. He
told Kelley the Virginia people wanted
him and Christie lie sud What are
Won gnirg To DO about it; are you going 70
let us g,.' / said: "Not If ! can help
it" lie said: That's right; d-n il we
want to ~ to Wheeling After that
they asked every day tor news from
Columbus.
Adjourned
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IiODUI T..


It rspAY, May -.
business has Improved somewhat the
past week and the prospects look good for
continuation, although buyers are IN
most cases Gniug the hand to mouth policy.
Butter has become plentisr the past week
and prizes have dropped cent or two"
Eggs are still in good demand while the
supply remains light Poultry is in ialr
supply and the demand IS good The 10!
lowing aIe wholesale quotations:
Butter Country choice l-a2oc; good
country I5alGc; common safe. ThesuPPly
is good and the demand il good
Beans - For hand-picked navy the
demand il good and the supply II very
light. Prices are - Goa2 20 per bushcI'
extra fancy s. %.
Cheese-Prime mild Ohio factory Pa
BE; New York i3tl4c; Sweitzer l3ialici
Ljmberger lOIll. Market nominal
Eggs Strictly fresh stock l&lRllc per
dozen. Supply scarce, demand heavy.
FeatEers-Uho!,e IN Oyigina! packages
a5a,; in snail los ia5c extra.
Po3toys-lIome raised H5caSl Old per
bushel demand fHiTi supply light.
IONltIy live tlltEtuS, - r-''' ~
per DOZEN turkeys live 9aluc per ..ound;
dressed l2ial5c, ducks lie - 40a3 80 per
dozen.
Rags-S.eady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; Ia!3c Tor all wool, and ltai.c ior
miTed
LA4d-oconuy prime, with fair de-
mand, at 7.asc.
Onions--New Bermuda = OOA2 -; per
huRhel demand good supply fair; Southern
onions, per hush"l, 81 -.
Cabbage New IS 81 per crate, demand
good; supply fair.
Sseds-Per bushel-Prime clover 81 -,
strictly choice s. co. Timothy - = to
s. 90; orchard grass 81 5Oa1 -; blue
grass, extra clean, 81 p; common millet,
81 -; golden ! 30.
Green Onions-Per dozen pc, demand
Giir, supply good
Toma,ocs-New s. 90 to So p per
bushel crate.
Cucumbers-Per hushel crate s. 90 to
= -. per dozen, zoe.
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LIVE sTOCk.
MIlecIImG


TUESDAY, May -.
The cattle market this week WIS active,
with prices unchanged from last week.
The hog market was active, with prices
unchanged. Mcssrs. Hudson * Eayha
furnish the following quotations:
Cattle 600 to 100 liza stock Halle
per III 200 to 800 lbs. &!ai' per h. 200
to 500 lbs Stable. per III.
Hogs Market active; sic per lb.
Lambs Good at iJGa per lh.
Calves Sale per ID.
Sheep to &c per ID.
ChIcsso.
OHICAg0, May IS -- Cattle Re,ciPte
r. 900 head; shlpmcnts 5000 head; market
steady 10 strong; shipping and exports
81 2il5 UD; cows miXedtl 71a5 -, stock
rrs and feeders - 75ai 10; Texas steers
- ~Uai On.
Hoga-- Receipts $1,000 head; shipments
. 500 head; market weak and closing -
lower; mixed 81 I5a5 -; heavy - GOA
> ~; light g. i0a5 ~; pigs rough D COS
- ~.
Sheep receipts 4 oJu head shipments
none, market slow; shOrn s. ooaI 10;
Texas 81 7jai 10; lambs 81 OUAi 90.
East Llherty'
EAST LIBERTY, MAY - cattle
Receipts l:.} head; shipments l55 head
market firm at yesterday 8 prices.
Hogs-Receipts 600 h7ad; shipmen's
none; market active; Ph'!HdrIphia7 - SuA
g 90; mixed = s'45 -; Workers - n l,'
SO; common to idlr - oo'' to-, pigs - w"
. -.
Sheep Receipts G2.iO head shipments
5000 head; market slow and shade oil
from yesterdays prices.
New York.
NsW Yogg, Nav ~ Reeves Recent"
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GROCERIES,.


TUESDAY,, May -.
AturtheT advance has been established in
cCil,a ard it VII he higher. Sugar is firm
and scarce, if we have n good fruit crop,
lock out tor high price sweets. Can goods
active aud strong, and will sell rapidly inr
90 days Dried Peaches of sound quality
and fee OF worms are scarce. Plenty Of
mixed Igult ii the market. New Tur-
key Prunss are uice ard cheap; buy them
at TODAY 'spTicss, they will he higher
5YEuPS-ChUiCe Sugar Syrup o.; f0nty
Drips 3jc; Maple Dups, five gallon kegs
&c, ten gallon kegs 70c; one-ha!t barrel
Csc barrel 62c. Sugar dark BE;
&c additional in half barrels).
New Orleans Molasses, new crop now in,
Fancy 47c; Choice 45c; Prime ABE; Far
4OC; Mixed goods New Orleans 3Oa32c;
Bakers goods 3Oc.
PROvIsIoNs-Large S. C. mans II c; me.
dunn S. C. hams life; small $. C.. hams
l2c; California hams SIC; S. c. breakfast
bacon lie; S. C. shoulders SIC; homeless
hams lie; city sides 9iC; bacon shout
ders 7lC; ham beef lie; ordinary
beet &c; family mess pork, 5lb pieces
SIG 90; bean pork, fine clear, Sl7eG.
LARD-Iierce sic; half barrels tC; tubs
ste; tin pals, 3 lbs, sc; tin
pals, 8 lbs, DC; tin pals, 10 lis, Ole.
tin pals, 20 lb9., PC; tin pals, 5Olbs., &C.
CANNED GOoDs-Active; Standard 3lt
table peach e. 25a2 80; No. tomatoes new
81 % to ii % per Dozen rs TO quality;
strawberries 2lb 81 IL; blackberries
2ib 95c; raspberries 2 ID 81 90; Dam
sons 2lb 95c; lima beans 2lb soc;
cove oysters lib light Soc; do llb full
weight y5ca$l 90; string beans 2lb s5agOc;
succOLlsh 2ib 81 OOatl %; early June peas
fl 35al 10; French peas l5a2oc, as
to quality, each; pineapple 81 80.
gooseberries oh 9Ocajl 90; ll5 Favor
tie Salmon, very fine, 81 90; 3it
west potatoes 81 IS; 3lh pumpkin 81 90.
WOODEN WAgH-No. tubs - -; No.
3 50 80; No. 3 81 80; . hoop pals 81 40,
. hoopSl IS; sap 81 %; single washhoards
81 50; double do 81 81; line crimp double
do. 81 rs; single - 80.
FRUITs--Nsw rrunes iai!c. rs TO quail
ity; Raisins, Valencia, 7c; Layer Odora,
Sc; halves, new dry peaches, Sc; London
layer raisins 81. 75a3.UU; Loose MusCa-
tells, SEQ to225.
OIL-Lard, extra western strained soc,
carbon, 10, 7!c; carbon, $50, Be; white
miners best winter SIC; white miners
Is 20 iyC
SUGARs-Cut &c; Cubes nc; Fruit
powdered Sc, Ordinary powdered 7}c;
Granulated STANDARD &c; Standard Con-
iectioner's A 6ic; Standard Grocer's 4 &C;
Pearl White A 6sc; White extra Q 6!c;
Ohio Valley Sc; New York @ SIC.
COFFEE-GTeen Cofiee-Fancy Golden
Rio sic; Fancy Green l7lc; Peaberry ls!c
Choice Green lG!c;Prime Green l6!c Roast
ing grades lGc; Java 25c Roasted in pack.
ages-Ohio Valley 2Olc; Ohio Valley roast
ed 500 ID lots, zoe.
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Extraordinarily active; sales u III, o
COO
SuurFs-Thc stock marke, was again
very dull aud generally weak to-day. The
opening vas weak, with declines from last
evenings figures extending to per cent
in Louisville and Nashville, which was
heavily -Old NV foreigners, aud it was the
wfuk,s, stock on the list throughout the
day, the traders suI. htWneIiug II, aad
rates tor IL IN the loan crowd were @ga!u
MP "a 9th per day, though deliveries
were lnudr mor, prompt and none were
bought for uuu-deilvery. It's price
was forced oh about a point
ON very heavy transactions, Int
later i'm the day covering had made some
progress. aud bear leaders were known 10
have given ont buying orders IN the stock.
After II o'clock the business done IN II
dwindlpd down To ordinary proportions
and I'M tn noon there WAS absolutely no
feature whatever IN the market Alter
that time, however, it was enlivened by a
aDurt OF activity, hut the temper Of -pecu-
lator- chen underwent a change for the
better ami small fractions were regarned
over the tbilt l'-t. / h' N''N' wa wy
dull aud steady. Sales 2,GG" shares.
Quotations closed hii "a follows
Adams Express rs; American Express
IOo.: Canada Pacific. 81; Central Pacific
SIT: Chesapeake and Ohio J do preferred
lirsts > ;: DO seconds (; Chicago and Alton
l35; Chicago, Burlington and Quincy ll@!;
Delaware aud Hudson, lO9l, Delaware,
Larklwanna and Western l2".i Denver
aud RIO Craude, IL Erie q do pre-
ferred, 5G; TT. Wayne, 1854; Illinois
Central l3D, Lake Shore, 9n4; Michigan
Central, -, Minneapolis and St Louis
=; do preferred, II; Missouri Pacific,
16I, Northern Pacific, 81; do preferred,
5lg. Chicago and Northwestern, in~., do
preferred, ll3.; New York Central, 10 =;
Oregon Transcontinental, pa Pacific Hal
81; Peoria, u. &E, IL. PlttshurE l''5;
Pullman Palace Car, lif,; Reading, H2i,
sock Ia'a1i, lug, st. Louis ard San
Func'gco "a. do weler:ci, at: first
preferroi, ll2i ST. Pad, MinboaDois ard
Manitoba, lOl. st. Paul and Omaha, @,
igprr:o7red TGl; TeIsq Pacific, %! Union
PaciBC 81; Unjtei States Express ~;
Western Union ~
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woyd for word, exciting as great interest a.
at first. Witness said ne never mentioned
the story until he related IT TO Officer
NgJed''E. Christie and Kelley tried to
sHw ont Sith p c7sg-&n,fs SAW, and witness
"aelpJl them little hi,." He dill not
know ~h,re tHe sav came t,on. nor dsG he
SZroy ~ hrirg tools ju, os have his wife
bring them In. They wanted witness 10
have his wife bring some things in, but he
vcu'iu'; 10 e. ne wanted has wife TO
bang pair OF scilllr7 to cut his finger
u'.ls. and then take .E,m back home bat
au. waG.dut 10 IT, Witness dIdu'; want
L, break rut 70. ilii. he didu't want out.
Witness expected 10 reward. lie supp3s-
sd hi, expenses would be paid, bat had no
understanding o. arrangement.
recess till ID. m.
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FRAME AMI TRADE.

MonSY NJ Lac Per Coat. Governments
Dull butFirm Stocks bull Flour steady.
wheat Lower.
NRw YORK, May 22-Honpy on call
easy az tu . per cent Last loan / usr
cent. closed offered at u per cent. Prime
mercantile paper ] ilt! per cent; sterling
exchange strong and active at i-6.li-y.
GOvYgNM RSTa--Dull hut firm.
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DIZZY GOODS.


NEW YORK, May 22.--Dry Goods
Although the general rejection of the mar.
ket VIZ quiet, much more business was in
motion than apparent IN the most careful
observer Faulkner, Page X Co will geil
at auction, on May -, 10000 packages OF
i3uuels of their makes. without reserve
Ca May 81, Parker, Wilder " Co. will
sell at auction their entire stock OF Han
Grl- comprising scarlet GGd blue mixed
twills, plain scarlet- and canton. tome
ith, the Ph,vnir Manufacturing Company
will sell II OOd dozen silk handkerchief
and muWlrrs.
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MUSTANG EMINENT

MEXICAN MUSTANG LIStNENT, useI vis'--
ol,sly sJlathto Sw.uury .Nlul Calls ,SOrg E.eks
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Wheeling

TUESDAY, May -.
The market still remains firm at the
game prices rs last week. Good, clean
wheat is still bringing 90 cent per bushel,
and il coming in slow at that liz
are. Corn is in better demand;
oats are in good demand and hay
is quiet. Bran and midd!inrs con
time in good demand. Prices or
flour and grain are Wholesale and ale ~
follows, retail pricea being from ~ to -
cents higher
FGOUE AID GEAIE Choice family tiouE
in barrels - 20; in sacks 81 90, mJddling
per ton $50 COa2l 90; bran per ton SO OO
al OU; wheat per hushcl, No. !, 9Dc.
FCED-Com per bushel GOaG5o oats 4Jr,
baled hay per ton, fll GOALS no. Farmers
are offering loose hay ut SlJIl per ton.
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NEW YORK, May - Petroleum opened
weak at So, aud sIll down one cent dur
iug the first hour or light sales, when q
slight recovery occurred, hut the decline
was resumed shortly after noon, when sell
ing became heavier Consolidated Exchange
opened n ~~'r; highest ~-.c: lowest SG-c;
closed -Gic; Stock Exchange opened at
-~,c; highest N~,c; lowest &c; closed at
SIC. sales, / ,-g5. 600 barrels
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AFrERNOON SESSION.

The Court recovered promptly at two
O'Clock with Eli Davis on the stand. He
reccguikai the prisoners as men he had
seen in the Newark Jail while confined
there himself lie wss sent up for petit
larceny, and served thirty days. He had
a conversation with Kelley When they
frs, came in, after dinner, the men
stripped, ~ they were "crummy' lousy
They washed in whisky and fishbrrries
There was mark on Kclley's leg and one
ON MS arm. The Gle on his ley WAS healed
hu. hardly well. lie located the spot on
Eelley's RICH, leg and the leg was barred
and the mark shown, though not exactly
in the spo; pointed out. 1t was q round,
reddish scar, oue-thiri o! ~ inch in diam
,lrr, such az - yalibre bullet might
mrhe Witness SAID Kelley said he
GOT TUE SHOT - IN ALLEY,
close TO market house, from policeman.
Ne Kelley vgs tryiu. 10 gyt INTO q Pyu-
vat" mouse. lie shot az the officer, aud
then ghs officer shot four or i've times at
him and uur OF tie shots hiJ him IN the
leg. Ii. also said something about MS ell
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shoot inc car or IL "cnu give them away
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MUSTANG LlNIMENT

MEXICAN MUSTANG IINIMUNT -houli all
WAYS b., b, pit ia House. sT,Ul- a..l Factory. -.
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J. UIiULEU ID.
bradford.
TitusvilIC.

BRADFORD, PA, May ~ Petroleum -
Opened at ~ 2; highest o-tr; lowest Fl .
closed Ht -u.,
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Wool"
ileeling.

Tuesday, May ~
There - no line wool being marketed 81
present. Farmers are busy washing their
sheep, aud some tew have shorn There
would have been a great deal shorn lhia
week had not the cool weather 81, in and
delayed operations. 1t Is expected that by
the end OF next week the clip of this sec
ton will he OF the Sleeps backs. The
buyers do not seem To be very anxious "a
purchase, the state OF the wool market be.
inv in such drmoali1ed condition that 1t
is hard to say at what price wool il cheap.
Twenty five cents il talked of for fine
fleece washed, but in the absence oi any
purchases, this price ID purely nominal.
Horkheimer Bros are getting in consider
able medium upwashrd woods, which are
clipped from the interior counties al this
State. These woods bring % to - cents
Tor best clips.
PhllGdrIphlE,
PHILADELPHIA, May 22.--Wool- Mark
ct dull ana nominal.
FLOUR, GRAIN AND FRED.
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Blank Books
Shipping Books
Check Books

The RFCIsTFg Blank Book Mandatory and
Rrntcry !sthc most complete in the state Al
work executed with facility ami neatncss. Or
I'm -nIIIls41
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TTu synLe PA, May -. Petroleum
Opened ut $50; highest S~!c; lowest
81 fr. closed nj NJ -
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Oh CITY, May - Petroleum Opened
at -, &C; highest ~-sr; Inwest sGic; closed
-6,c; sales 935, uao barrels; clearanctt
! UiG, 900 barrels charters II -GI harTele
shipments t. NGn barrels; uns 52,2l-
hlIrrl4
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PhIlGGiHlphlE.
FLOUR, GRAIN AND FRED.

PHILADELPHIA May 22.-W0ol- Marb
ct dull ana nominal.
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PIrrsBURG, PA May - Petroleum
Irregular and closed weaker; opened at So
closed at SIC, highest 80; lowest s6ic.
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T0LRDO, O., May - .-Wheat-Actiye
and lower; cash. y2r; June Ole; July sole;
August -gc; September -3sr; December
g2lc. Corn-Dull and firm; cash ode.
Oats-No sales. Glover Seed-Dull and
firm; cash 1925; October III GO.
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.a~82a.87. a0iF3n.I Flour
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-15
BRIGHT BITS.

a YOUNG MAN ought not to propose too grace
iuiiy. n he does the girl may get the idea that
ne has had more practice than she deems de-
slra0le. --SOmerUHIe Journal.
AN Oskaloosa man is offering a premium for
i've mice. 1t is supposed that he is preparing
Tor some fun when the female Council at that
place meet for the first time.--KdnSdS City
Star.
CoUNrRYMAN lin museum)-Did that stick be-
long to George Washington, mister?
Explanatory official 0mpressively)-No, sir;
that is the cane that killed Abel.
Countryman-Gosh, ye don't say so-Epoch.
The maiden has doffed her seal sacque,
For the bright days Of spring have come bacque,
And she wants papa's cheque
Her person to decque
If his funds will sustain the attacque.
Boston Courier.
JAoGs-Yes, proposed to her,
Bal gs-And she gave you her hand and with
1t her heart.
Jaggs-Not exactly. Her father gave me his
foot, and his sole went with it Philadelphia
Gail.
TEACHER Ito Tommy, whose father is a milk
manl-Tommy, how many pints make a quart?
Iommy-A quart of what?
Teacher-Anything-m for instance.
Tommy-Two pints; on pint of water and
one pint of milk.-2he Epoch
EXTRACT from an unpublished novel: "As
Augustus left the door old Mr. Brown came out
and threw an old shoe after him. for good luck
as Augustus surmised. There was a number
nine foot in the shoe however, and Augustus
felt his speed greatly accelerated. Journal of
Education.
Boston Sunday School Teacher-Waldo, who
was the strongest man?
Waldo (hesitatingly) did know, but
I've forgot
Teacher-Think for a moment, Waldo; the
name begins with S.
Waldo-Oh, yes; SulIivan.-Ne,0 York Sun.
HAYsEED says he doesn't think much of the
city hotel keepers They have big room mag
nificenty fitted up and label il Sample room"
This raises fellows expectations to the high
room at the top of the house, he finds that he
has been swindied 1t is not bit like the sam
ple.-BOstoR Transcript.
Or the same opinion: Old Mr. Bentley Ito his
son home on a visit from college)-I see by the
college paper, George that you are one Of the
leaders in the German"
George-'Well-er-yes father"
Old Mr. Bentley-"Well, s'pose We ought to
have some money to buy some German books
TO read"
George (earnestly)-Yes, father, / think
ought to,-The Epoch.
CUSTOMER TO barberl-That is not the razor
you usually shave me me with, Rastus
Barber-No, sab. / wah out to er darncin'
PATTY last ebbeDin an don left dat razor
home in my dress coat The Epoch.
He that conquereth himself is greater than
one who taketh city But both have to give
way to the man who can sit behind one of the
spring bonnets in theatre without thinking
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