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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
MARTINS FERRY.
Sons OF Veterans Entertainment = Social
aud PeFsOnnl-Denths,

sons OF Veterans entertainments - SOciNl
aud Personal-DeRths,
Mr., 0. Mcswords left for Chicago yes
terday,
Miss Maggie Mitchell, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs, John Mitchell, residing on
Fourth street, died yesterday Of con.
sumption, aged II years. Miss Maggie
was bright Christian girl and had been
SiCk several months.
Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Pracht gave u party at their residence
on South Second street In honor Of tue
birthday OF their daughter Carrie,
which was q very enjoyable affair. They
entertain well and outdid themselves
on this occasion.
The funeral Of the late Jacob Hymes
will take place from his late residence on
Fourth street this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Thohurn Post No. ", G. A. r., will meet
at the hall at o'clock TO attend the
funeral. The Sons OF Veterans are also
invited. The deceased was u member
Of Co. B. 0. V. l., and tho members Of
that company will act Us pail bearers.
Mrs. Eliza Under, wife OF Mr.. Charles
Linder, ST., died yesterday after brief
illness at the family residence on Car
lysle street, The deceased was horn In
Pennsylvania and raised In Wheeling
She had been resident OF Martins
Ferry for twenty.seven years. She was
known as Aunt Liza Under, was mem.
Der OF tho A. NJ. L. church and was
much liked.
Miss Ida Hoylc entertained the Ar.
cadian Club atthe home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. ], Hoyle, on South
Fourth street, "Wednesday evening.
remained till midnight. Miss Flora
Williams aud Miss Hoyle rendered sew
eral choice selections. Games were
played, soap bubbles blown and refresh.
ments In abundance. All those iortu.
nate enough to DO present report an ex-
cellent time.
From every indication there will DO o
larger crowd At the Sons Of Veterans
entertainment at the Opera House To-.
night than has been In II Tor a long time.
The sale Of reserved seats has been large
and the audience will be a refined one.
One prominent citizen bought ten 70.
served seats yesterday. About fifty per-
sons will take part in'the entertainment.
The programme Is as iollowsi Oarthagen.
ian Marbles In Carmen ColleGiensis,
also for All encore, II they get one, the
Scotch Bag Pipes; Mrs. Jarley's Wax
Works-First group, introducing Mrs.
farley and her assistant, John, together
with tho two headed girl, the aged
dwarf, the real Willie cap, the Chinese
giantesS, Mamzelle Squalina, the cham.
pion wax Chewer and the Siamese twins
chorus, Drau Walzer, by the Martins
Ferry MEnnerOhor recitation, The First
Settlers Story, by Miss Mary Davidson;
musical specIalties, Professor Frank Cox
with his wonderful talking banjo, and
Slgnor Joseph Green, with his Egyptian
Tyre; tableaux, Thanksgiving IN q sol.
diers' camp" by Sonsoi Veterans round,
Chicago street cries by the Boston Nil,
linery Board Of twelve voices; chorus,
"Freiheit and vaterland," by the Msn.
nerchor; Mrs. Jarley's Wax Works
second set, introducing tho Babes In the |
woods, the Fil Cannibal, a guardian Of
the public, the glggIeF, the maniac and
Mrs, WinsloW,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
BEILAIRR.
AN Sorts Of Local News and Gossip from
The Glass City,

All Sorts OF LsDCAl News and uoRaip rom
the Glass City,
4, NJ, Keyser is home from Washing
ton,
Stewart & Ward are shipping feed to
Pittsburgh parties.
Mr.. Z. Scott and wife, Of Chicago, are
here among friends,
Mr., +. P. Morley has gone to Calitor-
mia, leaving Wednesday night.
Rev. ]. @, Smith Is holding successful
revival meetings at Quincy this week,
The Claire Scott combination is not
having very good houses here this week,
The Sioux City corn train came
through here last night on the way
home,
Mrs, John II, Mercer entertained
friends yesterday afternoon from Sto 0
o'clock,
Mr.. and Mrs, George Marsh buried an
infant child on Rose Hill yesterday af-
ternoon,
Joel Adams, Of tho Etna Glass Com,
pany, is trying to be sick, but has not
given up yet,
Thieves stole several dollars worth OF
goods from the store of Henry ClOuse
the other night,
The new street car line was to have
made It's first trips on Wednesday, but
has not begun yet,
Archie kelsey passed through on his
way from Washington, d, o., to his
home near Kelsey yesterday,
Sammy Mcdonald, Of the Baltimore 4
Ohio platform, Is able to DO ut work
again after weeks sickness,
Mrs, Col, Poorman is at the bedside Of
her son-in-law, Thomas +, Hart at
Muncle, Ind, He is quite sick,
Several Wheeling people will come
down to-day 10 attend "Betsy BObbett"
at the Presbyterian church tonight
Mr., James johnson has moved from
here to Philadelphia, aud Mr., D, 0,
Williamson has gone to SteubenVllle to
live.
Some OF tho tow boats had narrow es.
capes from hitting the bridge pier here
yesterday, on account OF the current at
that point
Howard Lewis got a very severe fall
from ladder while cleaning windows at
u Union street store. He was all right
yesterday,
Alex. Gallagher had TIE fore finger Of
his left hand badly mashed in the Balti.
more 4 Ohio yard yesterday evening and
it had to come off.
Some Martins Ferryians came down to
the confirmation OF the class In the
Episcopal Church by Bishop Vincent
Wednesday night.
Thomas Gavin, section boss on the @.
4 p. railroad here, has a very sick son
who Is not expected to live, Consump'
ton Is his disease.
Men in Sklls were trying to land one
Of tho shanty boats that sank and broke
her moorings yesterday. They got her
in below the bridge.
Two prominent Fourth warders, Mr..
Hays and Mr.. MCGeorge, will move
shortly, Mr.. Hays to Anderson, Ind, and
Mr.. McGeorge to Titlin.
Trains going west on tho Baltimore &
Ohio railroad arc crowded with people
from Washington, and the trims are
made up Of all kinds of cars,
Sheriff Foulke passed through here
yesterday with William Grimes, Of this
county, who was adjudged insane for the
fourth time and taken back to the
Athens asylum.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
BOTaERISG THE BREWERS,
brokers Seeking Options tor Deal With
the Engllsh Syndicate.

AHNNtfNHH
NEW YoRE, March 1.-THE owners Of
successful breweries are being greatly
worried just now by Overtures from
brokers who want options on their bust,
ness, in ordey to sell theqNto the great
English beer syndicate, In some cases
four or five brokers pursue the same
brewer, making his life a burden.
The success OF the Alsopp and Bass
stock companies induced London cap.
italists to look around them for more
brewerles to absorb and form into corpo.
rations, A syndicate was made, com.
posed OF forty tinanCiers, members OF
Parliament and nOblemen. They notified
their New York agents that they wanted
to buy up any American brewerles in
good standing that would sell and float
the stock in london.
"There Is nothing especially vicious In
this English beer syndicate, said Wall
street man, IN nearly every case II
offers more for a brewery than II Il
worth, simply because 1t knows TINT il
can float It's stock with no difficulty
The New York Brewerles Company, the
corporation that bought out the Clausen
and the Flanagan bFewerles, issued se'
Curities to the amount of S4,600,000
These are now selling at q premium Of
fifteen, or an increased gross value o.
S875,00O, OF course the prices paid Il
Clausen aud Flanagan gave the syndi
cate, as well as the brewers, a handsome
profit,
~ would advise any brewer who Il
approached by the syndicate to sell oul
to It, With half the money no gets from
It he can start in business again, anC
with the advantages, too, OF improved
appliances, Breweries Just now have
IN advanced valuation, London stock
brokers are bound to have brewery stock
TO sell to their eager customers. SomC
one is going to get stuck, twill not bl
the syndicate or the bought-out brewer
1t will DO the stock buying public"
1t is said that IN agent Of the syndi
cate has secured an option on tho Alb
bot brewery, OF Brooklyn, and is nov
on his way to London with II.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, March IA
Tribune Winnipeg special says: Five
Chicago detectives arrived in this city a
few days ago to take Tascott back with
them. They came in response
to a telegram from CON
tractor who suspected one OF his
workmen with being the murderer
OF Millionaire Smell. Tho mans hand
writing and general description tailed
with that Of Tascott. He disappeared
before tho detectivescould see him. Two
Of the officers have returned to Chicago,
the Others have gone 10 San Francisco,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

Mothers, 0verworked Men, and for all
diseases where the tissues are wasting
away from tho inability to digest ordina.
~ food, or from OYerwork Of tho brain
or body, all such should take sCoTT,s
EMrlsioN Of Pure Cod Liver OIL with
HypOphoSphites. II Used tho Rnul.
sion on lady who was delicate, and
threatened with Bronchitis. II put her
In such good health and spirits that !
must say II d tho best Emulsion ] ever
USE" ~, i. WADDELt, NJ. d. Hugh's
Mills, y. O, MwFGw
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
NEED OF A REFORM.
The City Lookup IN an Absolutely Unln'
habItRbIe Condition.

habItable Condition.
There is a constitutional provision
which II strictly enforced would bank
rupt the Wheeling police court in a
week. 1t is the provision that "Cruel
and unusual punishments shall not be
inflicted" ANY man who has ever been
compelled to place his nose within the
precincts OF the Wheeling lookup knows
Il is cruel punishment to eonfne man
there for u night, 1t has been bad for
months, and has grown steadily
worse. II any effort was ever made
to better it, 1t is not apparent
nor was It ever heard Of, The
state OF affairs Is q disgrace to the city,
and is inexcusahle, The stencil shut up
in the cages is inConceivably bad, The
''BlaCk Hole" OF Calcutta could never
have been more nauseatingly offensive,
The matter has been asourCe OF comment
for months, and prisoners often object
loudly. That is all the good it does,
The City Health Officer should compel a
reform in the interest OF the public
health II there is no other way to bring
ii about, No authority has right to
lock a man for hours in an atmosphere
unfit for swine 10 breathe,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

Alta meeting last evening OF the men,
bers OF the old German Benevolent So.
ciety, the affairs Of tho Society were
wound up and the organization formally
The reason for taking this
step was that the Society had outlived It's
usefulness. It was IN pld organization,
dating back to 1917, and ut ono time had
nearly 400 members. Nearly all those in
at tho close orc old, Mr. John Vogler,
ST., was President, and Mr.. Frank
Woeber Secretary. Upon winding up
there were nearly $500 in the treasury,
aud this was last night divided pro rata
among The seventy or 80 surviving mem.
bers. Speeches were made and thp mem.
beers separated to meet as a society no
more,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
The Wetxti County Mad Dogs.

The following dizzily exaggerated yer.
sion OF the Wetzel county hydrophobia
epidemic has been sent broadcast over
the country by some irresponsible scrib.
bleri
Notwithstanding the fact that from
two to three hundred dogs, suspected Of
being mad, or infected In some degree
with rabies, have been killed in Wetzel
county during the past thirty days, the
interior Of the county still seems to be
oyerrun with CANNES. in a dangerous
condition, and the alarm Of the people Is
general. There has been q considerable
loss of live stock, cattle, swine and sheep
which have died from the effects Of
bites inflicted by infected dogs, and in
two instances horses have succumb.
ed. Several people have also
been bitten, but In no instance
~ yet has any serious result followed.
Farmers consider 1t dangerous TO go
along the roads pnarmed, and dog.kill.
ing squads are out daily, One tnan has
seven dogs, all believed TO DO mad, They
have taken 10 tho woods and are running
wild with dozens Of other dogs IN Ike
condition. These dogs spread tho dis
ease by biting other CANNES, live stock,
ETC., aud what the end will is hard TO
ioretOll. Tho disease first made It's up.
pearance on Fishing Greek last August,
aud has been growing worse steadily.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
The Glenn lLewarl Again.

Tho Council Committee on Claims
will meet again tonight and take an.
other whirI at the very MUCH involved
question Of who II Ia that Is Justly EN-
titled to the reward Of 81 900 Offered by
the city for the arrest and conviction Of
the mIrderers OF officer Joe Glenn. The
stenographic report OF the testimony
taken before the Board OF County Com.
misslOner when that body was on.
dGavOring to learn how TO apportlon the
reward OF 81 800 offered by the county
for the arrest OF tho murderers Is yet TO
be read by tho committee. That read.
Ing will occupy at lcast ono evening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

Cough In the morning, hurried or DIFF
fcult breathing, raising phlegm, tight
ness 81 the chest, qulCkenCd pulse, Chllll.
ness In tho evening or syOhls al night,
all or any Of these things arc tho frst
Stages Of consumption. DR., ACkor's
English Kennedy for consumption will
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under pOiitiN guarantee by o. H.
goetto. X b. Burt o, Menkemelleri
Logan 4 Co, 10
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
nYDROPnOBIA
Causes the Death of Ten.Yoar.Ol Girl ut
Ripley.

RIPLEY, O., March IA horrible
death from hydrophobia occurred here
to-day, the victim being Lima Hasson, a
little lO.year.old girl, tho daughter of
Thomas lIasSon. About five weeks ago
the little girl was terribly bitten by the
dog Of a nelghbor, her face and ankle
being badly lacerated. The wounds had
about healed up, when a few days ago
she became sick, and could not eat nor
drink. She got worse, and a physician
was called. At first no symptoms OF the
dread disease could DO noticed, but on
being offered drink OF water she went
into violent commissions, frothed at the
mouth, barked like a dog, snapped and
tried TO tear her flesh, She fingered In
this state until this morning, when she
died in the most terrible agony. When
not suffering from Convulsions she
talked with her friends, and was rational,
and said she would like to have water,
but at the sight OF 1t she was thrown
into commissions. An attempt was made
to inject water, but 1t could not be done.
The dog which bit her was not known
to lie mad.
Physicians pronounce It a genuine
Case OF hydrophobia.
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Mr.. George ober, who Is to appear at
the Grand all Of neXt week IN Mrs,
0ber's original dramatiaation oil Robert
Louis stevenSon's STRANGE Story OF Dr.,
Jekyll aud Mr.. Hyde" is an actor OF fine
ability, who has usually appeared In
comedy roles. He has made u wonder.
full hit in "Dr. Jekyll aud Mr.. Hyde"
and his success when lie appeared here
before was so great that Manager Gen
tlier ut once tried to secure u return date.
He is supported by fine company,
among the cast being Mrs. ObCr and Miss
Nina Sitgreavps, Of this city, who Joined
them after they appeared here.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

The closing lecture OF Mr.. II. H.
Ravan's course for tho benefit OF the
W0men's Union Benevolent Society was
given ut the Opera House last evening to
an audience which filled the house. The
subject was "Ramblings in Rome" and
like all the foregoing talks, 1t was enter.
tanning and full Of instruction. The
views wero as fine as any yet shown,
some OF the imaginative views being real
works OF art In design, drawing and
coloring, while the photographic views
from life represented the most interest
ing historical and architectural objects
in the Eternal City. The course has
been financial success, the proceeds
replepishing the SoglutY's treasury nice
ly, while the lectures have been avalua.
bic educational agency to the city.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

This evening Miss Mat icvickers, the ia.
vorite soubrptte and dialect comedienne,
will appear at the Grand. Miss Vickers
Is known to every patron Of the Grand,
and makes new patrons for itevery time
she returns. She Is u charming woman
and u fine actress, and has an inimitable
dialect, Moreover, she sings well and
dances well, and combines In herself
more attractions THAI almost any other
woman on the stage. II goes without
saying that she will have crowded
house,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08
ROBERT GARREITS TOUR.
He Exhibits Much OF Ills Old Time Vigor In
Conversation With u Reporter.

Conversation With u Reporter.
MEANWHILE, Pa, March 7.-Mr. Robert
Garrett, Of Baltimore, and party, arrived
in this city over the New York, Penn
syIyania & Ohio railroad this afternoon,
Gu route to the City OF Mexico, which
place they expect TO reach by easy stages
on the Slst instant. Mr.. Garrett Is great
ly improved In health and in converse
ton with representative OF the Assoc
Ciated Press exhibited much OF his old
time vigor. Himself and party enjoyed
drive Of several hours about tho city
after their arrival, visiting Allegheny
College and other points OF interest, The
party remains here over night in Mr..
CARROTS two private cars, Baltimore and
Delaware, and will resume their South
ern journey in the morning,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

Tho following bit OF pleasantly, under
tho title "GubCrnatoriRl Headquarters"
appeared In recent issue Of the Phila.
delphia Press:
4Uan / stay here to.night2" inquired
the traveller at tho hotel In Charleston,
W. Va.
''sorry 10 dlsappolnt you, sir" replied
the clerk briskly, "but our house Is full
and running over. All the Governors
oil the State are stopping here"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

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beneficial effects have rendered II I'm
lnensely popular. II cures habitnal con
stipation, Indigestion, billouSnesg, Blrk
ieadaOhe, piles, etc. Sold In % cent
bottles by Q. H. Goethe, w. w. Irwin
w u. Williams aud John Laughlln.
Logan 4 Co. and Goodwin 4 Co., whole
sale agents,
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MoRRlEoN, ARK. March IAN in.
coherent lettersigned Jack the Ripper"
theauthor Of which writes that he kill
cd John NJ. Clayton, the murdered Re.
publican candidate for Congress was re.
ceiyed to-day by Sheriff Shelby. The lot.
teralleges that tho motive for the killing
Of Clayton vast that years ago Clayton caus:
ed the lives Of the writer's father and
other persons TO be taken. Sheriff
Shelby turned the miSsive over to the
grand jury, which Is now in session in
vestigating Clayton's death. =.
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POINTS FROM lng RIVER.
The Coal Fleet Coins Down-The Packets
aud OlhsT AIatteFs,

AhN NNtAA AFNWhAANt NNNeNNH
aud OIheT AIHtteFs,
The steamer Louis A, Sherley, with
Capt, Tom Hunter in command and
Charlie Reeves doing the honors in the
Office, as Of yore, is due to-day from Gin
cinnati, for which pointit will leave on
its return trip tomorrow afternoon at 8
o'clock, The Sherley is q reliable packet
fully deserving Of the popularityIt en-
joys, The Scotia passed up yesterday
morning en- route from Cincinnati TO
Pittsburgh, and the Hudson, in tue same
trade, passed down before daylight with
q big trip, Tho W. n, Chancellor Is due
down this morning in the Pittsburgh
Charleston trade, Ia which 1t has just
resumed Its place after lying
idle at Parkersburg since Christmas,
Tue Iron Duke, Of Grays lion
Line, passed down yesterday for Baton
Rouge with 1000 tons Of steel rails, The
IrOnsides, OF the same line, also passed
down with rails. The lronsides and
Iron Age will exchange lows when they
meet, The Ironsides will turn back
with the tow OF the Iron Age while the
Age will take the tow OF the Ironsides
to Cairo, and the Duke will return from
Baton Rouge to Cairo and go back to the
former point with the tow OF the Age.
The coal fleet commenced passing yes
terday on the rise that has resulted from
the steady rains Of last week. The stage
OF water at this point lust evening was
about IS feet. Tho estimated amount Of
coal that goes out on this run" Is 5000.
900 bushels. A large portion OF 1t will
20 directly through to New Orleans. BY
the time the run" is over there will be
scarcely q steamer Of tho fleet left ut
Pittsburgh. A. j. Sweeney Il Son, OF
this city, have contracted with the
Evansville and Hudson Packet Com
pany to build new and elegant passen.
ger steamer that will be 100 feet long, So
feet beam aud provided with full length
cabin aud texas. 1t will have l6.inch
cylinders, 7.ioot stroke engines and hree
Pinch, six ilue boilers, ~ feet long.
The Sweeney's have contracted to FUR
nish the steamer complete.
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

MIR. Theobald thinner, well known
German citizen, died yesterday, aged b
ycars, llU calne from Germany TO
America with his brother and settled In
Wheeling when IL years old. For years
l,u and llls brother ran u brewery on
Thirty.nlnth street, and later, until diS'
ablpd' BY illness, hv held good position
in the South Wheeling glass house. tg
WINS n member OF the Red Men, Odd
Follows aud Knights Of Pythias,, oil
three Of which orders will turn out III q
body 10 his funeral this afternoon,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-03-08

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