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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
INDUSTRIAL.
An Addition to the Standard mnI to Go
Up.

An Addition to the Standard Mil to Go
Up.
The Standard Iron Company will sOon
commence the erection of new warehouse
on its ground Just west of the mill, ard on
the opposite side of !he @. & P. r. r.
tracks. The new warehouse will be con-
nCcted with the other parts of the mill and
store rooms by On overhead tramway. II
will be used for storage purposes oNclus-
lively, the corrugating remaining where
it is in the old ware rooms. A part of the
new building will be for the storage Of
galvanized iron exclusively, that class Of
goods requiring peculiarly careful storage.
II galvanized iron is allowed to come in
contact with the slightest bit of moisture
it in a few days loses all the bright appear
snce which naturally exists, and which is
necessary 20 make it look VOL and sell
well 1t is also stated that the gslyaniz
ing department will be enlarged.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
Many People Refuse TO Take Cod

Liver Oil on account Of its unpleasant
taste. This difficulty has baen overcome
in SCOrT's EMULSION Of Cod Liver Oil with
HypophOsphitss Il being IS palatable as
milk, and the most valuable remedy
known for the treatment Of Consumption,
Scrofula and Bronchitis, General Debility,
Wasting Diseases of Children, Chronic
Coughs and Colds, has caused physicians in
ali parts of the world to use it. Physicians
report cur little patients take il with
pleasure. Try scott's Emulsion and be
convinced.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
COMING HOME no ROOsr

Wurst Halstead's Chances Of Succeeding
Fendloten Not the Best
WASHINGTON, March 26 -Itisexpacted
ihai Editor Murat Hals,ead will be nomi-
nst ioI Minister to Germany tomorrow,
and there VIII be lively fight over him.
His attacks oa the Republican Senators
who voted 20 keep Senator Payne in his
seat were very sharp, and 40 least four Of
them have declared their purpose to vote
against Haiste3d
The Democratic Senators, ont Of cour-
tesy to Mr. Payne, viii all vote against
confirmation. aud If the Republican Sena-
toys ara bsou1ht into line this viii defeat
the nomination.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
ANOTHER ACQUITAL.
Fred Moder Return. Not Guilty In the
Federal Court. Yesterday.

Fred Moder Return. d Not Guilty In the
Federal Court. Yesterday.
In the United States Court, yesterday,
the case of the Government V. J. w. Nc.
Coy, indicted for violation of the pension
and pOstcffics lave, was called, and the
process of securing a jury partially gone
through with, but owing 10 the impossi-
bility Of procuring the attendance of GER
tain witnesses, the matter was laid aside,
and the depositions of the abssntees or
deIed ba taken. The matter will likely
be taken up this morning.
In the afternoon the case of the Govern
mentv Fred MOder, indicted for violation
of the election laws, was ut on trial be-
fore the following jury: S. A. Wilcox,
John White, T. Kirker, K. E. Fleming,
Jesse PlattenbeIg, JOE W. Gallaher, B.
Littleton, Selman Wells, L. j. Gray, j.
D. Stanton, Benoni Fesy and Peter Bos-
ley.
Tee evidence for the government Was 10
the effect that tine defendant had voted at
the Washing on District poll after he had
left the State aud gone to New Jersey with
the intention of making his home in that
State. Witnesses were introduced who
showed that he had left for New Jersey
in the spring of 1883 after ceiling his real
estate here and disposing of part Of his
personal property, and that the remainder
of the household goods had been taken
along.
The defendant stated on the stand that
he had sold his real estate and part OF
his personal property, bnt thai when he
took his wife and family away it was only
with the intention of staying in case his
wife was satisfied with the country and
he cOnld get a farm to suis him. If be
should be unable TO do that, he intended
to return 70 Wheeling. He had come back
snd had ben here ever since, his wife NOT
liking the East.
There were no arguments in the case,
and His HonOr gave a very brief iusiruc-
tion, saying the whole matter hinged upon
the intentions Of the defendant
The jury was out but a few moments
a ~ IDIOT of N ~ f,uflsu
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
ASHES TO ASHES.
The Remains of Justice Matthews Con-
signed 10 the Grave.

AhN ANEhAhAho W N@'
signed 10 the Grave,
CINCINNATI, March 25.-The burial Of
Stanley Matthews, late Associate Justice
Of the Supreme Court of the United States,
was a simple, beautiful ceremony. The
remains arrived this morning ard were
taken by rail TO the cemetery station OF
Winton Place, where the undertaken
hearse and carriages met the train. AT
Spring Grove Cemetery a very large rs
gemblage # friends and acquaintances oi
the Distinguished dead had gathered. The
burial service of the Protestant Episcopal
Church was used, the Rector being ;he
Rev. DR.. Pise, Of Glendale.
The day was delightfully."- clear and
balmy, and the a;semb age at the grove
was ore Of more than ordinary interest,
Besides the members of the family and the
Justices of the Supreme Court and Others
from Washington, there were pres
ent Gov. Foraker, LieutGoy. Lyon, mem
bers Of the OHIO State Senate, committee
of the House Of Representatives, Henry
Wat.eTeOn from Louisville, exPresident
HAYES. and o committee of the Ohio Com
mandery of the Loyal Legion. The latter
placed on the grave the usual emblem OF a
white pillow of flowers with the words
! 'Lqyal Legion" in purple. Flowers from
the President and hrs. Harrison and from
the District Commander Of Columbia Com
msndery were also left on the grave. The
fa,oily went to Glendale after the ceremony
ard ire others came TO the city and will
return 10 Washington tonight.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27

OMAHA, March 26-It is said in railroad
circles here. that Thomas Kimball, Gen
orsl Manager of the Union Pacific, will
soo, sever his connection with that road,
and succeed W. H. Newman, Third Vice
prssiient of the Missouri Pacific, Mr..
Kimhall. however, taking the title o.
Sarond Vice President. In the event ol
the change it is said that G. S. Mellen'
present General Traffic Manager, will sue
raed Mr.. Kjmball.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
TELEPHONE MONOPOLY.
Bells Company Figures Up Its Great
Gain.

Bells Company Figures Up Its Great
Gain.
BosroN, March 26.-The annual meet
inc of the American Bell Telephone Com
pauy WAS held today, President Howard
stockton in the chair. While the ballot
ire for directors and other officers WAS in
progre5s, the annual report was read. 1t
sags. Your directors believing that a part
of the income from royalties should be
treated as capital, have transferred 5000,
600 from the net surplus fer the year to a
reserve account. The company earned IN
the wear 2I45 per rent. Of the etock and
has assets of 525s per share. The long dig
tance service has been extended from Al
banv TO BnfrAlo. sad new lines have been
bnilt from Chicago TO Milwaukee and from
piston TO Providence. Additional pole
lire has bean built from New Haven to
New York. About 81 200, 600 has been
snent on long lines, which now comprise
90 Os3 miles of wire. The gross earnings
of the year were s., S65, llS; expenses,
Al $50 9l3; net earnings, 81, Ala 2O5, total
Siyi8endf. 81, 7s9, ,S75 Deducling reserve
far general depreciation, the surplus ac'
court remains the same as last year
~ 02S. OBS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
A PRETTY GIRLS STORY.
She Says She Was kidnapped While wait
ing for a street Car.


ing for street Car.
CHICAGO. March ga remarkably
strange ease of kidnapping is claimed by
a pretty young Jewess to have occurred at
dnsk las. evening on a much-frfSuenied
thorougbf,re, she being the victim and
the sbductor an unknown man about
thirty-eigbt years Old
The youug woman, Miss Hattie Men
delssohn. aged eighteen, is employed IN a
shirt factory on Franklin street. Her
story in substance is "a follows: About
cas- n m. of .er having done some shop
ming. she vas waiting for a Twelfth street
car near the corner Of State and van
Buren streets. While there, she noticed
in the adjacent alley buggy attached to
a brown horse. Suddenly she was seized
from behind and hard passed over her
face. and Immediately she began to lose
consc,ousness. She remembers distinctly
a facs ahe never cav before, and of being
lifted into buggy. She remembers notn-
inc further until she partially regained
co3sciousness while being dragged ont OF
the buggy on Prairieayenue, near fottieln
s,root She save: "I saw the man ran
swav as soon as he threw me down, snd |
heard the buggy rolling away. screamed
az loud AZ l could aud two men passlpg
hv came TO my assistance. ! was earned
TO \ drug store and then brought home,
reaching here about nine O'Clock" Her
nnrfe. containing about s., and a Jersey
+, Lad ,,u-chased were gone.
There is a saloon al each corner Of the
sliav where the affair is said to have &C
CURED, cur but no one can be found VINO saw o,'
spvthing of it. The girls story greatly
pT5 nD lies the police. They do not know
bow 10 account for The kidnapping unless
an assault was intended, and even in1c. if such
An attempt had been frustrated oy eacuM, ,n,ai !,
oneer The girl was found but short
dIlance from where the body of Eva
Mitchell who was mysteriOusly murdered
1or,e months ago. was discovered.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
Gunboaf yorktown Accepted.

special Telegram 90 the Register.
WASHINGTON, March 26.-Tae guuboat
Yorktown has been accepted, and there
is considerable pressure being brought 10
bear DO naya, circles for the berth aboard
her It is generally conceded in naval
circles that the "Yoktownn viii be COM
mlnjed hg Commander Ensor Chadwick.
Mr. Chadwick Is st present the naval at
tschco Of the Consul Generals ofics in
London. TIE command Of this vessel will
be one Of the 6Gsst positions in the entire
navy.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Nominations Confirmed -Extradition Ire
with Russia Discussed.

Win Russia Discussed.
WASHINGTON, March 26.--The Senate
was in executive session an hour ard a
quarter TO dsy and in that time disposed
Of all the nominations reported from COM
mittee, leaving only two on the calendar
aside from those sent in the afternoon.
The files Of the executive calendar were
also pretty generally cleared of pending
conventions and treaties Most If these
were important documents relating to
postal conventions and copyright spree
nents, which were approved pro forma
The arrangement with Mexico relative 10
the appointment of boundary commits
sion was continued. The extradition
treaty with Russia was the subject of the
most discussion. 1t was champiOned by
Senator Sherman and opposed by Senators
Evarts and George, the latter proposing
amendments, which went over until to-
morrow, when it is expected that the
treaty will be approved practically in it's
present form.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
rHEY MADE THE RIFLE.

r,o ,roCleirabdtown Outlaws Hold Up and
Rob Well-Known Farmer.
USroYTowN, PA, Msrch 26.-Another
robbery is reported from the Meolelland-
town regions. William Rifle, we'll
known farmer, while riding along the road
after dark, was suddenly pounced upon,
iss evening by three men, who dragged
him t from his horse and took small
a-,o7nt n-,o of cash which they found upon his
,,erson ,,.,rr They made their escape before any
assistance could arrive.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
AN EdBFzzLERs GREAT CRIME
Arrested for Stealing $4,000 Ho Mur-
ders His Family.


GUELPH, ONT, March 26-W. A. Har-
vev. bookkeeper for ]. W. Lyon aud at
one time an accountant for F. R. Clark
son. of Toronto, was arrested this morning
for embezzliug $4,000 from his
employer. lie was shortly afterwards
bsiled ont. During the forenoon Harvey
purchased q revolver. but what use ne was
10 make of it was not dreamed Of TIL TINS
afternoon, when for some reason the Chlei
of Police visited Harvey's residence.
Ehecting an entrance he came upon a
horrible spectacle; stretched out cola IN
death were the embgzzler's wife aad Two
children. Bullet holes showed how they
had died, but the assassin had left no
trace. l.,
Late tonight W. T. Harvey, the hus,
band and father, vas arrested, charged
with the terrible triple crime.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
Islander Suits Against Ed Corrigan

CHICAGO, March 26.-FOur $25, 600 SLAM
der suits were begun in the United States
Court against Edward Corrigsn, the race
horeman. The plaintiffs are Henry p.
Townsley, James T. Winter, Archibald K.
Wilson and Mary j. Wilson. The suits
grow out of alleged slanderous words ut
tered by Corrigan at a meeting Of the di-
rectors of the Chicago Fair and Trotting
Breeders Assooiation. held Yesterday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27

ST. LOUIS. March 24.-Miss Clara MOT
ris has cancelled her engagement for this
week at Baltimore, snd left for New A9rS'
where she viii rss. until mex. Monday.
Dur;ag her engagement here last weeS e.
Mis- Nj, Morris developed an abscess or the
hin hin, An operation was performed aod sn'
confirmed con- to play until Thursday night,
VIXEN a second sbscess was ueNSiOPSJ1 pJ sIe %
the other hip. Both were lance1 an" 81. 81,
experienced considerable RELIEF, pu' VIZ
verv i'll when she left for New Hork'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
GROWING DEMAND FOR SOFT STEEL

GROWING DEMAND FOR SOFT STEEL
The puddlers in the nsil mills are not
the only ones who are feeling the effect Of
The growing use of soft steel. 10 the pipe
mills it has been fonnd preferable to iron
in many respects, while in the merchant
mills tits used almost exclusively for plates
and considerably for th,is sheets. All
sizes Of bars and rods are now made Of the
new material, and it ID used ior al imagi-
nable purpoees. A gentleman who has
charge of the guide mill in ore Of the local
merchant mills stated yesterday tina. he
had only rolled one heat Of puddled iron
in more than two weeks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27

CITY OF MEXICO, VIA GALVESTON,
March 26.-The steamer 0cOttOn i)under-
ed on Lake ohapals, near Guadalagara. A
large excursi,n party WAS on board at the
time. Twenty bodies have been recovered.
MANY are known TO be still in the wreck.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
r,,o, RIaokballed Minister Strauss.

NrwYoRK, March % Oscars Strauss
Minister to Tarkey, was mp for election to
membership of the Manhattan Club at the
animal meeting last Thursday night, and
tbst he was rejected, there being two black
halls cast against him. Two brothers Of
NJ strauss and number of other he
brsyvs are members OF the Manhattan. II
"a said TIE rejection of Mr.. Strauss was MOI
q, account Of his religious belief, hut be
cs1se 90 there is q strong feeling among the
old members that no more hebrews sno''lu
he elected TO membership for the present
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
A GENERAL SHUT DOWN.
Prediction Of MonOngahels River Coal
Operator.

VUbTHIWIl
PrrrsBURG, March 26.-Tbe shut down
Of several of the coal works along the Mon
oogabel, river is said to be but the be-
ginning of what will probably be a general
sbut down in all of the pools. An opera
for today made the significant statement
tbat within ten days ali OF the river mines
wcnld he shut dnwn, and that work would
NOT he resumed until the miners agreed to
accsnt s reduction of one-half cent per
b1sbel which wOuld put the rate OF miu-
inc AT 2l cents. If the works aIe all shut
down nearly 5000 miners will be thrown
ont of work along the MonoDgahela river.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
Fooled WIN Keg of Powder.

SIOUX CIcY, IA, March 26-Harysy
johnson, a thirteen-year-Old Roy, and q
nlavmata. found small ksg Of powder IN
a barn. The johnson boy dropped light
e5 cigarette into the keg. The explosion
burned both boys fatally.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27

Every systematic housekeePeT TX, keeps 5s III IL
Bulls CoUga Syrup on hand. Pfics % Gus,
For main in the joints, rheumatism si ana
gont Salvation Oil has no equal. Frice %oc'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27

Tor headache, ioothacho, pam N the siu'' .'
back a1d limbs usessalration Oh - olS'
s.lf.runishmsnt is neelseting 10 n,e ,,', Dl'
Ball's Cough Syrup. Price only % ce0's'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27

TIE delicious fragrance, refreshing cool
mess aud soft bsauiy impaired 10 the SKIN
hv Pezzoniis Powder commends 1t to all
ladies.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27

Prop. Of Hotel s.. Claire, Columbus o.
Sold by W W. Irwin, W. Z. Williams
John Lsughlin and @. K. Goelz9. ). l.
Goodwin 4 Co. and Logan & Co, Whole
sale Agents.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-27
COLUMBUS, O., January /, 1ss9

NTTsT 7IIlT-7II " y '1'19'--'I =
To the Elirir Of Dates Co
DEAR SIRs:-Elixir Of Dates cured me
Of habitusl constipation and dyspepsia. l
recommend it TO all my friends.
Very Truly Yours,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-05-17
A Happy Day IN the Woods-T The
First Picnic of the Season.

PoRT DEPOSIT, May 15. 1889.
This was the occasion of treat on Saturday
May II. rendered by Miss Mary H. Bond. Princi
pal of High Street Private Scnool for boys and
girls,to the pupils of this school and her Sunday
School class of Tome Memorial NJ E. Church
Miss Bond learning that Miss BERTHE Pussy antic.
ipated giving her Sunday School class day OF
pleasant recreation in the woods invited her to
join in her enterprise which Miss Pussy accepted.
So with both Sunday School classes and the pupils
of Miss Bonds day school, together with q few
invited friends of the little ones the number
amounted to about sixty children. Early in the
morning the favored ones repaired to the appoint.
ed rendezvous and thence with their kind teach.
ers to the beautiful woods of Mr. Lewis Abrahams
just outside the town, where beneath the cool
shade OF the forest trees upon the geen swari and
near fountain of pure crystal water. they en-
Joyed themselves in innocent amusement to their
hearts content. Hammocks, swings and various
games had been kindly provided, all of which
were utilized. The teachers sang with the chill
dren, read and told them wonderful fairy stories
At noon substantial dinner was laid which par
ticularly delighted the little folks, and to which
they did ample justice, as well as to the various
kinds of tropical fruits which were present in
abundance. No accidents happened to cast
shade over the festivities, duo doubtless to the
careful oversight of the young ladies' who had
charge of the affair. About shutdown all came
home tired, though well and delighted with their
Happy Day in the Woods" anxious and begging
to have REPETITION of the same at an early date.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-05-17
Preparations for Memorial Day in
the Lower End.

Captain Snow Post, No. 461, G.
A. R., has made the following arran.
gements for the observance of the
forthcoming anniversary on May
Both:
All members of the Post residing
south of Pleasant Grove will meet at
Bethesda church, Cecil county, at s
o'clock a. M, where those having
flowers for the occasion can Join
them. They will then decorate the
graves of soldiers in Bethesda
churchyard and go to Rock Springs
and Eastland.
Those residing north of Pleasant
Grove will meet at Cherry Hill store
at the same hoar and proceed to
Boyd's graveyard, Zion, Chestnut
Level, Eldora and Penn Hill.
From Penn Hill and Eastland the
members of the Post will go to Lit.
tie Britain church, reaching there at
II O'Clock a. m. sharp. Here the
principal ceremonies of the day will
take place. These will consist of
decoration Of the graves by mem
bers of the Post, assisted by the
children of Little Britain and other
Sabbath schools, and of the neigh
borhcod. Major Hugh R. Fulton,
of Lancaster, will be the orator of
the day. Music for the occasion
will be furnished by the Fairfield
Band. A collation. will be prepared
by the la1ies of Little Britain con-
gregation and peighborhood for mem,
hers of the Post and its invited
guests. Friends of the soldiers are
respectfully requested to bring flow.
ers to one of the three points desig-
mated as places of meeting.
A cordial invitation is extended
by the Post to all citizens to be pre-.
sent, especially the ladies', as we'll as
the children of Little Britain, Fulton,
Drumore and the Eighth district,
Maryland.
The memorial sermon will be prea,
ched before the Post at Pleasant
Grove by Rev. G. W, Langley, May
Goth. at 10 O'Clock a. m. Members
are respectfully invited to be present.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-05-17
Hot town Election.

The town election held for com
missioners of the Borough of Rising
Sun on Monday afternoon last was
aUarm. Whether to borrow or not
to borrow, whether to bear the ills
we have or fly TO others we know
not of, was the question. Whether
to borrow $4,000 to adorn the town
and pay 80 cents tax on the hundred
dollars in stead of zoe. and run the
risk of more ease, comfort and trade
and risk the chances of the filings
and arrows of adverse fortune which
debt may bring was the question to
decide but which was not decided al
the election on Monday. Sixty one
votes were polled. Many were call
ed but four chosen. the following
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-05-17
Hanged Himself on a "Sour Apple
Tree"

AAUA6O0 14lAAcClA Oh q 6OuA APPAO
Tree"
James McAllistcr farmer living
near the city Of Wilmington hanged
himself on Monday on an apple tree,
because his family had deserted him
He had been married twenty-six
years to his present wife, and moth.
ng marred their happine IS until
three years ago, when the eldest son
announced his betrothal to neigh.
boring farmers daughter. The
father disapproveG of his choice,
but the mother championed it, and
discord has since reigned in the
household, The young couple were
married, and since that time there
aas been a GOODNESS in the McAllis-
ter family. On Wednesday last,
when McAllister returned from mar
ket, in Wilmington he found his
home deserted. His wife and three
children, and even the servant, had
gone. taking, the household goods
with them.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-05-17

E. Haines and Carter are tied so
each or 20 each if an informal ballot
is counted.
Another election will be held to
fill the vacancy, and the question
will probably hinge on that borrow
ing problem. The new board as it
stands are said to be q tie. Two
for and two against the bonding
scheme. New York city borrowed
several millions recently, at p per
cent interest and Ri sing Suns credit
is as good as Gotham's. We suggest
that if it is determined to borrow
that the interest paid be no more
than p per cent. Ten times as
much money was offered at that rate
as was wanted by New York.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-05-17
County Commissioners.

The commissioners were in session
Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Treasurer reported the balance
in hand to be $26,536.91.
9The clerk was authorized to have
necessary repairs made to the Commits
sioners and Register of Wills offices,
and to procure suitable signs for the
same
Additional assessments were ordered
to be made on the recent improve
ments on the B. & o. r. r. including
81 900 additional per mile on double
track. This makes the assessment per
mile equal to the assessment of P. w.
& B.
MIR. Bond was authorized to have
land of Jas. M. Evans surveyed look
ing to its purchase by the county to
change the public road along OctoIaro
Creek.