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Balloons Of various sizes and shapes ara
also made hero. Passing through this de.
partment . performance Of the fair sex
among the hands is noticeable. which il 20.
counted for by their superior deftness,
~quickness and accuracy in cutting and
FASTING. The devices in . for balloons
aro very amusing, often grotesque,
re9resenting figures Of almost every
animal, from tho elephant to the frog,
and also several fishes, some gigantic
IN size. It looks ludicrous to SEQ Q huge
whale or q mammoth pig rise in the air and
gracefully float away. But the most strik-
inG Of al seen in this department arc tho
imported japanese bomb-shells. What
makes them still moro wonderful d their
tnsigni1cant appearance before being fred,
appearing to be about tho si1e Of . base.
ball, but much lighter in weight. When
thrown from the mortar, however, to . con-
siderable height, they suddenly burst, and,
enid . shower Of falling stars, . large,
beautiful figure, made Of japanese paper,
coils far away. The effect Il briHiant and
unique. Another interesting thing Of this
Kind h bomb-shen upon which the com.
pany prides itself. Il consists Of shells
made Of different sizes, 20 - to At ono IN
eide the other and to contain colored stars,
~ tho whole affair hies upward, one altar
a1oGher Of these shells bursts and produces
= looe train Of variegated stars, which, q
SQru, shoot OF and burst until the entire
Ae1SenS Il illuminated.
) Besides those already mentioned, there
AEe many other forms Of fireworks, such
- C1tharine wheels. tourbillions, efran-
6oles. pastiles and . variety Of the rseatinR
nd ascending kind that produce ~ Nsi0
Messing scenic aEecta
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Bridget" said the mistress 70 the new
hired girl. '.you can go now aud fut thu
uackerel In soak" ''Sure, mA,am, air 10
feiuced y tbatf' asked Bridget syWpo-
Sb9teAl0.
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BON TON
BARBER Shop
AND
ROOM,

HUTCHINSON EDGELL, Props.
First door north Of City Bakery, re-
fitted and thoroughly equipped. We
respectfully solicit your patronage
guaranteeing sstisfatlon in every case.
OuR MorTo:-Wil be to please all
Who give ns their trade. All work
done in q f~irst-class manner and in the
latest fad OF the profession.
HUICHuDoN & EDaxIl.
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Runs superbly equipped Express Trains daily each way between Chicago,
Rock s ian Z. At San st. Joseph. t %avynntw OFT ha 4hs Cly m Mime;
hunting and fishing grounds of the Northwest, It's Watertown Branch
course through the most productive lands # NOrtherul Iowa, Southwestern
Minnesota, and East Southern Dakota.
THE SHORT LINE VIA SENECA AND KANKAKEE offers facilities to
travel between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lafayette, n Council Bluffs, ST.
Joseph, Atchison, Leavenworth, Kansas City, Minneapolis and ST. Paul
For Tickets. Maps Folders, or desired Information, apply to any Coupon
Ticket ONCE in the United States D. Canada, or address
6. ST. JOHN, E.. H~Ol6R00k,
General Manage. CHICAGO, I'LL. Gsn1I Ticket &Paa Agent
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific and Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Rya)
It's main lines, branches and extensions west, northwest I'd southwest
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OF Palace Coaches leading an competitors In splendor Of equipment and
luxury Of Observation-Disclosures through daily between Chicago and Colo
rod0 Springs, Denver and Pueblo Similar MAGNIFICENT VESTIBUT
TRAIN SERVICE daily between Chicago and Council E;uns Cmaha. and
RscnMine cSef Cars aq RR sEass and S' FK:lae ets ssepdn 1SS Cars caffo @nia k xeu
sions daily. Choice OF routes % and from Salt Lake City, Portland, L0s
Angeles. San Diego. San Francisco, and interyening localities. Quick time
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RED LOUD. NEB.
Complete and only set OF abstract
books in Webster county. Grazing and
arming lands and city property for
sale.
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small square opening in the wall.
my companion must have seer the pro
cession, for I noticed that his whole de-
meanor p~erceptibly changed as with bowed
head he told mo that q burial would take
place only at sunrise or at sunset. Sudden
" the place seemed to be astir with life
md motion. The tall palms shook Is under
. gust Of wind. The black bodies on the
trees, hitherto motionless, raised their
heads, spread out their wings, and, with q
whir and . whiz, swooped down like aveng-
ing furies on the top Of the Tower Al
though I could not see the dreadful sight, I
knew that these birds of prey were doing
their ghoulish work Of picking the flesh from
Il tho skeleton. Instinctively Iput up nv
bands a. II to shut out the sight, and, tai,
mg hold Of my friends arm, we quietly re-
traced our steps to the iron gate through
which We had made an entrance.
"Since that memorable visit to the
Tower OF Silence I have often asked my
self whether my first feeling of partial
bread and disgust was not one Of sentiment
father than Of reason. lam frank to
~ that the impression of repulsion has
almost worn Oh, and I remember that the
oir6s only did quickly what decay does 80
Glowly; when I remember that every thing
Was done with such care, tenderness and
reverence By tAe clean, Whlte-robed priests,
amid tho GioFioas garden Of roses; when /
the saying Of my Parsee COM
panion, that Tor the dead there can only Ia
oQuelity."
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
DEATHNAC0AL NINE.
SIX MEN ARE IMPRISONED WITHOUT HOPR
OF ESCAPE.
Cracking Of rnbss Gave Warning ili DE Nls1
Made a Vain Dish hf Lis-DNuA
Converse With Those Wa A.
tempt Their Rescue

SHAMORIS, PA. March l4-seyeral
men are imprisoned in gargway OF the
Black Diamond mine, near Mt. Carmel,
and they will ali probably peri-h They
are Patrick Leonard, Michael Buggy.
Vincent Rucush and Peter Nearshel-
iskia, Of this place, and John
Hall and an unknown Hungarian
miner OF Mt Carmel. About IO O'Clock
this morning. while they were % work
mining coal, the cracking of the timber ia
the gangNay gave warning thar a fall OF
coal was about TO take place The miners
dashed dawn into the narrow tunnel, en-
desvoring to escape
Nearscheliskin and Rucush were ten
feet in advance OF the others. when sud
denly a mass Of rock and coal fell Ia front
OF them, choking up the entrance INTO the
main gallery. As the men turned about
to escape another mass OF rock and timber
dropped, stopping their retreat and COM
pletely isolating from their comrades.
The alarm WAS given throughout the
mines, ana the work OF rescue was soon
begun. AZ 4 o'clock this aftsrnoon,
labOrers beard the faint sound of voice..
They pushed on with their work, and two
hours later were enabled TO hold conver-
sation with Rucush. He informed them
of his own and his companions safety. A
mass OF ragged top rock is hanging directly
over the mems heads and may fall 80 any
moment.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
A coNFLIcr sEEMs cERrAIN.
Mexican Troops Hurrying 90 the Gold
Mines IA Lower Caiifornis.

Mexican Troops Hurrying 90 the cold
Mines IA Lower Cailfornis.
Los ANGELEs, CAL, March 1.-Two
steamers sailed yesterday from San Diego
to Eossusds. and they were loaded to the
guards With miners and pro'pectors
Governor Torres has tslegraphed the
Mexican Secretary Of War Tor additional
troops. He is fearful Of bloodshed, and
the feeling between the Mexican and
American miners over their rights 90 GER
tain gulchcs n the camp has so increased
that conflict seems certain.
Mexican troops are huuying o the
mines from the City Of Mexico. III also
reported that detachment Of soldiers from
t5e Mexican barracks 80 Mazailan are en-
roate 20 Easanadda by special steamer
AZ present there Is force Of thirty soi-
disrs al the mines In the whole camp
are about 900 MeNicans, 200 Indians and
nsrh.n, . 900 Americans. When the rush
70 the mines commenced, Ten days sgo the
Mexican soldiers disarmed every American
Who came into the camp, but lately this
method Of procedure has not been fol-
lowed
gaug Of Mexican horse thieves has
been AT work in the camp for several days
mast Three horses were stolen Monday.
Clothiur. tools and provisions are stolen
almost every day.
The steamer Ellen, which left San Diego
for Ensenada with eight tons OF provisions
and seventy-six miners on board, encoun-
tered heavy gale and has gone on the
beach a few miles north Of Ensena ia. The
vessel will become a total wreck. No
Eves vera lCst
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
coNpENsEp rELEeRAMs.

Coke shipments are very light at Pitts
burg. -,,u. r.oo N,oson
in the State of New York, died on the l"tn
inst. 81
ed 10 appropriate $4,000 to repair the
Lincoln monument. ,,
Bv direction of her physician, Miss Mary
Anderson has Cancelled her engagement al
Baltimore. v.,- o1.;r,s
that he, and not Ericsson, invented tnt
revolving turret.
child was killed and several persons
seriously injured by boiler explosion
near Mahoney City, Pa.
W J. Joyce was convicted, at Seneca
Kas for selling Jamaica ginger IN Vioia'
tion of the prohibitory law.
Il is understood that b. Q; Siuss' @ o.
wichita. Kan, has been agreed upon ioi
F;rst Assistant Secretary OF the Interior
eomuel Lutz, of Pickaway county, u,
.oiehrated the one hundreth anniversary
of his birth on the 18th inst.
Tho towbost Kangaroo capsized and
- in Green river, at Spottsville, KY
Sln,oe s1ul Ingram, her owner, and Ed linn
oons Nom her cook, were drowned.
Hugh E. Snyder, prominent citizen Of
c-mhrfoTdsville. Ind, threw himself under
\ passenger train. 1t Is supposed tna' ne
Aid so with suicidal intent
At Toledo, O., an eleven-year-oid Poy'
nb;Ie running in the street with toy pal.
,oon "o whistle in his mouth, accidentally
5rsw ,TS it into his windpipe nd died OF sui
iOI1[ During a brutal prize fight at GenI
D,Aline City, Idaho, between JeLI
slower. champion Of the Territory, ano
Iohn Kendall, pugilist from C9icago,
Kendall Y was so badly injured that ne Will
nrobably die.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15

s,i-rius tp "a Hornet. Sest for Benjamin
Harrison.


n, rfla-s fost
wAsHrxsroS. March 13.-The West
vi-gipi, Senators are earnest in putting
the case Of District Attorney c. O. Warts
IN a light that will cause his reten-
hon until after certain cases are disposed
Of in the West Virginia District Court.
Mr.. Watts resignation was requested last
week hy the President, but he refused TO
rssigu. owing to the circumstances sur
rounding him. In his reply he did not
detail what these circumstances are. SEN
stor Faulkner to-day outlined the position
in which the District Attorney finds him.
self .L-,L.
~ do not believe it is possible, said the
Senator. that the President fully under
stood the circumstauc which surrounded
Wr Watts or he would not have demanded
his immediate resignation. There are
over 200 persons who have been indlcted
sinre the election for frauds against the
bollot and the most Of these are set for
,riaI at the court which cOnvenes at
Wbeelinr tomorrow. These cases are
nartlv AGAINST Democrats and partly
agsi1st Republicans. The msjOrity, how
aSer are of the latter class. There
80 also IA indictments found by the
United States grand Jury Of Martinsburg,
of which ten are against Republicans ana
fonr are against Democrats. District Al
,or,ev watts declines to accept the re-
snonsibility of resigniug at time when
he successor cOnld not take up these cases
and push them 10 a successful prosecution
A new attorney coming in at the opening
5av of the trisl could not possibly be
Sar,iliar with the facts, and it would have
bosn virtual abandonment of the held
bsd Mr.. Watts not scted as he has done.
1Tf he had forwarded mia resignation at
,ba time he was requested, and without
ealing attention to these facts, be would
have been DarticepS criminiS. 1t was not
a snirit of insubOrdinatiOn or of bTayado
., his mart. as the brief character OF the
D,bl;shed correspondence may have sug-
,ested. 1 believe that the President now
understands the case, because 1t would
have been an easy matter for him 10 nave
him removed as District Attorney
an5 nominate his successOr after he had
! declined to resign as requested. The fact
mat the President has not acted, indicates
% INV mind that he sees the matter in
different light from that at the time he re-
ouested the resignation.
ssDistrict Attorney Flick, whom Mr.
Watts suceeeded, held the office for two
vssrs after President Clexeland's inaugu-
ration by the operation of the general pree- 2.
tiee under Mr Cleveland OF allowing ON ON
GERS with fixed terms to remain until 'nS
end o them
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15

A. the Result OF = Heated Debate. Duris
Are Imminent

A. the Result OF Heated Debate, Durl-
Are Imminent
PARIS, March l4.-In the CHAMBER OF
Deputies to-day. NJ. Laguerre averred thst
his party intended TO prosecute iis cam
paign paciically and legally He would
not appeal to the Chamber, whose verdict
was immaterial, but to the county, which
supported the patriotic League. He de-
MED that the League was secret society.
The real conspiratOrs were those who re-
belled against universal suffrage.
General Boulanger rose, and crossing his
arms, defantly regarded the majority. An
uproar ensusd, during which NJ THESE
was centured for apostrophizing the Presi-
dent. Paul De Cassagnac defied the Cham
Der to prosecute Gen. Boulanger The
debate was clotu1ed-3s2 to 2l4.
The Chamber then, by vote OF 33l to
DOT, authorized the government to prose-
cute the accused deputies The sitting was
then adjourned. A a result of tine heated
debate, duels are imminent between NJ.
NJ. Arene and Provost De Lauray, Nj.
Burdeau and De Oassagnsc, and NJ. Pichon
and Laguerre.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
A CRIME CONFESSED.
rae Barrett Boys Admit That They Muir
dered Driver Touefson.

The Barrett Boys Admit That They Muir
dered Driver Touefsou.
MINNEAPOLIS. MINI, March l4.-Ths
Barrett boys, sentenced to hang March y
for the murder of Toilet on, a street car
driver, on their trial tried TO prove sn ahbi
and denied the crime. Tney have now
confessed, Mrs. Mary A. Moak, who is
interested iu saving the Barretts from the
-allow7, said last evening that they hsd
made confession Co her
after we had prayed together on sun
dav." said she, they made d iull comics
SION 20 me aud ,o,d me the story Of their
lie. and 1 am as sure SIS l am Of anything
chat they were telling me the truth. They
spoke alternately, aud when one would
make "a statement the other would nod his
assent The confession was made freely
and with no hesitation on their part o'
solicitauon on mine It was made IN the
+ full presence Of their fate, and / doubt
whether they bad any hope 20 escape hang
.-c
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
A BRUTAL NEeRo's FATE.
Surrendered to an Angry Mob He is Speed
ny Lynched.

Surrendered to an Angry Mob He Is Speed
ny Lynched.
TAsrEY. VA, March 1.-THE negro
Msgruder Fletcher, who criminally as
sanlted Mrs. Obeiiah Mscreedy several
days ago, was lynched shout 3 a. m. to-
day by party of about 70 men. Jailer
Samuel Metscn was aroused at about l
o'clock by party of masked men, who de-
mande7 the keys of the Jail. Mr.. Metson
refused to give them up. Deputy Sheriff
Re.i T. Metson. who had been awakened
nv the commotion, came to the scene and
told the taller that he bad better hand over
tbe kevs. which he did. The lynchers
went 10 the cell of Fletcher and carried
him out. He made no demur whatever.
The doors to the jsil we're fastened by the
lyuchers and the keys turned over TO the
The negro was then hurried of and
hune TO the limb OF pine tree on tine
edge of the road, about one and one nall
miles from here. He was cut down about
o'clock by Magistrate Higgins and a
corouer's inquest was held.
A verdict was rendered that Magruder
Fletcher came to his death by being
strangled and shot by persons unknown to
the jury. , Ii,
Fletcher had four ballet holes in him
two in the right side, one in the back and
one in his right hand. His neck was not
broken. He was shockingly mutilsted.
It is supposed this was done prior to the
hanging.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
A MIsER's GOLD.
George C. Hayden Had 100000. but He
Lived In SuuglOr

George G. Hayden Had 100000. but He
Lived In squslor
ST. LOUIS, March 14-On Friday last
George c. Hayden, an old man Of - years'
died at a cheap German boarding house on
Franklin avenue, where he had lived many
years. AS he was never known TO work,
lived in squalid quarters and had no asso-
ciates he WAS supposed to lie very poor.
All his surroundings indicated this, but
tthe public administrator, in examining
Hayden's trunk, found note addressed
TO that official aud iuclosing a safe de-
posit key. II also contained the
name "R G. Payne. Winston, Maine. "
The administer visited tine safe deposit
company's vaults and on opening Hayden's
box discovered more than sixty-thOusand
dollars in cash, stocks and bonds, and to-
day fled an inventory of them in the Pro.
bate Court Hayden had no relatives here
but is supposed TO have some in Maine
and an effort will be made to find them.
He bad lived in this city nearly forty
wears and was known to be nicer, but no
one knew he had any property.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
THE ITALIAN COUNT.
A Man who Declares that He's the Real
Artfrie Iu AndV Caru.riefa CIV

A Man who Declares that He's the Real
Article IN Andy Carnegio's city.
PrrTsBURG, March "A Count Di Mon
tercole, o Italy, the husband OF Virginia
Knox, Of this city, arrived here this morn
ing aud is stopping at the Hotel Duquesne.
He returns TO Pttsburg much changed IN
appearance He is much thinnfr than
when here at the time ofthe marriage, aud
has carewOrD, hsggard look.
In an interview Re reiterated his state
ment that he was the real Count ID Mon
tercole. and said that not one cent OF the
money. with which be was well supplied,
had come from the friends Of the wife. He
admitted that he expected to be- divorced
from his wife, but was not Inclined TO-DAY
to explain the matter
Ii il said that Mortercole ia trying 10
gather testimony for the divorce Gaze.
Several certified copies Of the marriage li-
cense and examination connected with tro
same have been made by the registers
clerks, and some Of them have been sent
abroad.
Ii is reported that 5000 WAS given 10 q
local prize fighter TO give the Count q
thrashing if he appears on the street during
his stay in the city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
sANoA SENSATION ENPLoDED.


There Was no Figst-The Germans Have
Abandoned Their Aggressive Policy.
AUCKLAND. March lt-Advices just re-
ceived from samoa show that there was no
basis tor the sensational rumor Of an en-
gagement between the United States man
ocwar Nipsic and the German corvette
olga.
Far from this, the German officials in the
island have entirely given mp their sggres-
siye policy.
The proclamation Of martial law has
bseu publicly Withdrawn, aud the Germans
have abandoned all claim 20 the right of
searching incoming vessels for contraband
of war Both these steps have met with
the hearty approval Of all foreign residents
at Apia, and have had a quiehog effect.
Unusual tranquility prevails through
ont the island. Malaaia, however, has a
force Of troops, estimated TO be six thou.
sand strong. Tamssese's army consists Of
bout seven hundred men.
The men-ot-war, German, American and
English, still remain at Apia ready for any
emergency that NAV as.se.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15
STABBED HIS son.


A Quarrel about Property Culminates In q
Tragedy.
LANCASTER, Wis, March l4.-NeTs
has reschsd here Of q deadly family fight
at Dicksyyille, Wis.
John Daniels and his son Joseph are two
farmers wto live together in the same
house Tuesday night they quareled
about property matters. The quarrel grew
so srious and the old man became so en-
rsr.l chat ha finally rnshei upon his son
r-tha knife and stabbed him M The abdo
men band and left lung.
The youns uan, though terribly weak
su.l by hls wounds. finally gained an adj
raraee. and was bea.ing his father un-
nacuiv. when some passing neighbors,
-..r1c tle racket entered the house. IL
..ss with .ieat difficulty that they finally
..mnld The Antagonists. Physicians
called aud dressed the wounds. The
e.t .u the Young man IS left lung was pro
-mnced htsl The father was badly
bruised and is confined TO bed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-03-15

Leonard Convicted and sentenced-The
ct,ar-, aoafnst uurran Dismissed.

Leonard Convicted and Sentenced-Ihe
Charge Against Uurran Dismissed
BISMARCK. OAK, March H.. - The
opium smuggling trial vas closed in the
United States Court yesterday. In the
case Of Curran, the old man arrested for
transporting the opium from Canada 10
Dakota, the Jury disagreed stand pg eight
for acquittal and four for conviction.
Curran then changed his plea Of not
guilty and pleaded guilty to the charge OF
facilitating in the transportation Of the
opium. but not to Intentional wrong do
irr. After g conference with the attor-
news the case agains. Curran was dismissed
ana seutence on the charge to which he
pleaded guilty was suspended.
Leonard, the Denver man to whom the
oDium was consigned, was sentenced to
seven months in the Psnitentiary. 1t Is
believed that the action in the case Of Cur
ran means that he will furnish evidence
which will lead to the arrest Of the entire
gang which has been engaged in snug
Cling opium for years.