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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

NEW YoRK, August l0.-Flour, receipts 2s,SII
packaBesj exports LIS barrels and ESQ sacks
market heavy and dull sales 1850 barrels,
Wheat receipts Al,29 bushels exports s2,Sil
and lower; No. Sred S2ISC; unEradsd red iSaSOc;
options dull and lower No. 2 rcd August Axc,
September SSlIei., October Sl14eI. November
December g 3 January silci Nay ST1,1
bushels exports s,S9 bushels sales 1900
bushels OF futures and l6I COO bushels OF spot;
market moderately lctlvei .ungraded 4SalSci
August 4Ht4c; September A8Asej October 4S4oi
November Ne peeembeE lStsfss. 0als, receipts
aud CDIOOO bushels o. spott market dull aud
steady; spot No, 2 white S3kSei mixed WeSteFn
23a20ct white do SAla0c: Hay, hrmi shipping 66a
700, Coffee, steady and lba20 points upt August,
nary aud February i6,2oal5,S $50; March and May
lb,Slnlb,igc, Sugar and mOlatLel quiet Rice
steady; domestic IaGHc, Tallow easy, ROEin
quiet; strained common ~ good q 05al 10, Tur'
hontine ttm at iakllSc. Eggs arm western 100,
l?W. Cut meats dull. Lard dull; western
steam G7lhc; September 6.7Bc; october 6.77c;
November h,71c; DecemlCr 6,A'c. HutteT Arm;
western dairy loal2%ct creamery llal7c, Cheese
weak western Ga7c. Others unchanged,
CliICAG0. August 10,-F o the last day Of q
y weak IN wheat speculative trading was ac'
NNhN s'Nha HAaH. Wv ANWNA PlNANl Huu hAAH
other downward dip Of " was witnessed before
noon. september went to 1910 aud Deem -er
10 NY, so uniformly depressing were tho sur.
rouudtngs, that the bears appeared Of last 10
have the courage Of their convictions and they
went at The market with q rush right from the
start, The decline was accelerated by the uu.
loading OF numerous llnes OF long wheat, some
OF which were pretty large ones and by local
parties that Al Along had been regarded a. the
most radical bulls on the floor. Corn, active
and, weak; Oats, RctlyeGnd weaker. Provisions
moderately active. Flour quiet, Wheat, cash
No. 2Bprlpg 7S1Sci No. 3sptlng 70l72c; 10. . red
7%Ec; septemberi 7btSa76Nc, closing at 761lo;
December .TIa1T1lc, closlnR at T1hci year 1lsSi
7GSc, closing At 76c. Corn, cash No. 2, SSHc;
September aSiSSaiG, closIngRt S5c; October, S5tIa
8S45@c, closing Ut 3Shfo; December Si54c. Oats,
cash No, ., ll9}Sci September 2oci October 2n1Sc;
December 2CAc. Rye, No. 2, I4Sc. Flaxsted,
q. Timothy seed y %. Mess pork, cash
$40 Eiai0 90; september go 671S; October $40 SIX;
gear % so, Lard, cash and September 6.S7Ea
6.i2Lc: October . 4Oct year 6,956, Bacon. short
ribs b'4Oa0, bOci shoulders unchanged. Whisky.
ard A S1{c. Others unchanged.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

The world may owe you a living,
young man, but the account cannot Be
turned over 10 an attorney for col.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12
aPALTTMoRE&0HIo RAILROAD
ana a1 . u39 sS II w S['SE May !, IA 3sjl lsSs. t5siS, d ,ISs
NAM LlNE-HAAT

For Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York,
4:SSa q. m, S;lo and n;@ p, M, daily, and 500 a.
Clmberiand Accommodation, $40 a. M, OK.
cept SUNDAY.
Grafton Accommodation, $40 p. m, daily.
MoundSyille Accommodation, 6;S5 q. M, 1901
and 0:lO p, M, except Sunday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

CINCINNATI. o., August 1o.-Flour quiet.
Wheat Eteadyi No. 2 red i6a77Ci receipts i0,OOO
bushels; shipments 5000 bushels, Corn strong;
mixed 90, Rye easier; No, J, IlC. Pork Guiet
al ell SIX, Lard less active at 6.I2Kc. bulk
meats quiet: short rib Q. 70l5. f6c. Bacon quiet;
short G'enr 61tc.. Whisky ActiVeA 1 81 %. But.
ter, sugar aud cheese steady. Eggs frmer at
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

NEW YoRK, August 1O.-Pettoleum opened
steady at WIG. aud after a slight decline DO.
SiTGS. r 1stShIS f soI1ow %9S SSa 9 eEo Sut II tG Stc,C a
steady att COZ. Sales $1,000 barrels.
OIL Ctrf, Pa. August iO.-opeued at q 004EE;
highest o. OH; lowest and closed 81 OOH; sales
$4,000 bArtolsi olearauces Gsi,0O0 barrels; char.
terS W,l5l barrels shipments 79,0l0 barrels
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

Salt Lake City has "a mule that can
count. No one ever heard Of o mule
multiplying, however. :
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12
travellers, GUIDE.

A RRIyAL AND DEPARTURE OF
IA TRAiNB-on and alter Nay Y, lsS9.=kfs
BLAhAflos O RtgEsHseE aAaSs, s,J iSII'
excepted. SUNDAY only Saturday only
FaEifFn Standard time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12
Medical.
Nervous PI0sratiQR,


Soprsyalsnt, especially amongwomen,
y results from o~yeFtRxing the system,
The assimilatiye' organs becoming de,
ranged, the blood grows weak and i'm,
poyeEished, and hence Hthat tired feel.
ing Of which many complain. For all
such cases, there " no remedy equal to
Ayers saFsapaFilla, Take no other.
"somo time ago l found my system
entirely run down, had q feeling OF
constant fatigue and languor and very
little ambition for any Kind OF effort,
A friend advised me 20 try Ayers Sarsa.
parilla, which l did with tho bust re-
suits. IT has done ms more good tlnn
all other medtclneSI have ever usel,I
= Frank Mellows, Chelsea, Mass,
"For months I was afflicted with
nervous p~Lostration, weakness, langIor,
general debility, and mental depression.
by purifying tho blood with Ayers
S~arsapaItllai ! was completely cufel,H
Mrs Mary Stevens, Lowell, Mass.
When troubled with Dizziness, Sleep.
lssSnesS' or Bad Dreams, take
Ayers SarsaparIIa,
PREPARED ny
Or. '. o. Aver & Co., LowelISMass
Bold SyRll Druggists and DSplcu In Medicine.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

rlILApELritiA, Pa, Angus. IO.-Flour uu.
changed. Wheat weak steamer No. 2 red SlXc;
No. 2 red August SaAas3Nc; September STA
SIZE; October SlkaSic; November SIASI&c,
Corn, options weak and lower; No. 2 mixed
August and September 41LtRiyt4C; October I1Lfn
Ale; November 43ktaiiAc. Oats dull; No. .
white 3l1fc. futures dull aud unchanged, Eggs
scarce and hrm; Pennsylvania arsts l6c,
BALTIMORE. August 10,-Wheet, western weak;
No. 2 spOt S9NaSJNci August S3Ac; September
$50. Corn weak mixed BpotithC; August 4Sxc;
September 4g14al3c. Oats Ia fair demand; west.
cru white 33A15Ec; mixed 2Oa30c, Rye quiet at
bga52c. Hay steady at SiG0OaI7O W. Butter arm.
Eggs ttmi fresh iNc.
TnLEpo, o., August l0.-Whcat dull; cash
bGr Sljic. Corn dull; cash S71<c; September
a7NC, OAh quletfc1Sh 2Sc, ClOyetseed steady;
October q 10; November S45
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

DR.. Pierce's Pellets-cleanse and rcgu.
late the stomach, bowels and system gen.
orally. One q dose purely vegetable.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

statement shows lie following changes 'NrN
Reserve, decrease. ..,.......... ....,... ....y,,...a !, t23,0Q
Loans, increase, ..,"...... ..A,-...i ,..... l,b2l,2og
Specie decrease .."...,.,,.,....,.... 6I2,9Qg
Legal tenders, uecfeaBe. ....-, I. ,,...,...,,..., lT9lI,GO
Deposits, decrease. ......... .................. l,VSS,AO
The banks now hold t6,Tps,i2S in excess Of
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12
Trustees Sales.
TRUSTEEIs SAFE.

IA4Gt n
By virtue Of a Decd OF Trust made by Louis
Hon aud Jane, his wltei Charles Bio and At1e'
ia, his wife; William II. BlOn and Cathlfine,
bis wife, Jacob Blon and Mary, bis WHO; kliLa.
beth VOltel and Frederick VQitcl her hnsbAndi
PhebC HAfhFuck and Charles Hltbfuck hef
husband Charlotte Hon and Frederick Bloni
to meAs trustee, dated November y, lsS6, 70.
corded In the ofice Of the Clerk OF tho County
Court Of Ohio county, West Virginia, Ia Decd o.
Trust Hook No. 70, page Gl, ! Will sell ~ we
north front door Of the Court House Oh said
county, on
SATURDAY, tho Slst DAY ofAudusT, 1889,
Described p ETs : tESt Is 70 'ssyt 4 sSttaIhl
piece o. parcel Of ground .tltuate Il. the City q
wheeling, being part Of lot numbered tnLr.
teen In square numbered wenty'thfee o'wlt
thirty feet or the north pett o. Isld l9t and
on the east " All alley In the teat.
TERAa OH SALE-One third and n. much more
q. the purchaser elects 10 pay In cash on The Day
Of sale. the balance In two equal inStAllniehh o.
The day Of SslS 10 6c given Tor the deferred pay:
inent.i The title 70 DO retained until payment
iAmAde In full.
The lille Is believed TO DO perfect, but selling
@ttuAlC9 Will convey only The title vested In
me =, 'a'a as'a q Ety !, ". oowpES, Trustee,
VIII. MAlLEA. AuCtlonger. I9l
TRUsTEEs SALE.
Hy virtue oil decd Of trust made 70 tne. A
trustee BY Nathan Wilkinson and Maggie 4, VII
klnsOh, his wife, dated the Nth day Of July
1870, and now Of record IL the CleFk..g. Ollegbi
ne County Court Of Ohio County, West vllE
giniaj IN Deed Of TtpAl Hook No. ., on page l9lj
lWlll proceed 10 cell al public 1AlO ~ the front
door OF the Court House Of Ohio county, West
Virginia, IN the cliyot wheeling, on
SATURDAY, BEPTENBER Il, 1850,
commencing At 10 O'Clock a.. MI tho f1llowlhn
property, Situated OH the. UaskSld0 Of EOlf street
between 1NehlyseRCOnd and TW0uIy,ihlfd
street,, 10 what Il known. ~ Eplrl aud Chap
lhs'AAdhltlOn, III the fitlh ward IL The said oily
81 Wheeling, Wetl vifginiA, that u 70 tay, l0l
number Two hundred and iOfty'lye V2tbl,
The Ai0 lot has 4 good brick dwelling h0llS
lhefeOni and u the Same property where Col
sAthau WilklnS0n resided Al The time Of hi
TENW AZ sAtH-ohGlhltd Of tho rutchAlC
money In cash on the day ci. sale, tho balance II
Two equal inhAlingntA, payable With lntNtell u
one and OyeAlu iron. day Of sale, tho pufchA1
etRiVllk hli hOlea with ROOd. teCuiitY lot Aiel
uelettcd payments, and the. legal tluO 10 tAlt
Etolc'ly 10 be retained until such deferred pay
-, JAMES r. ROGERS, TruGtte,
wal. MALLEA Ancilutgef. N
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

PITTSBURGH, Pa, August io.-Pettoleum dull
and heayyi opened a. 81 COZ; closed Of slOOA;
highest 81 OH loweStS1 COZ,
BRADFORD, Pa, August 10.-opened at.sl cox;
closed at 81 0ghi highest 81 OH lowest ! COZ
clearanCeS GOs,0J barrels.
TlTUsvIlLE, Pa, Augustlo.-opened at q 0OaE.
highest tl0lSl; lowest u 0O1I; closed at 81 0011a.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

CHICAGO, August misunderstanding 1900
head market steady, beeyeS { s0ai IS; steers
q 6Qai 10; slockcrs and feeders 81 2SaS 30; cows,
HogS-ReGelpH 10000 head; market higher;
mixed Ag6liGOi heavy 81 l6a4 10; light 81 4Oa
I S7H; sklps 81 blA4 %. sheep-RecClph 1000
headi market steady; natives 81 60a4 IS; Weat.
ernS - CO.'S %; Texans - 4Oai 10; lambs q G0a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12
loNps NE RooK euofAFloER-eLosIp lIp.

hVNpu pFpVk 9VVfAfloAb-OLobkp BIZ,
2, {. Z Isg,.s,.,.--lI2sss Nssh, 4 Cha. ,..,,, q
y, Z, " egu,,,...,,l Y NoTthern Paddle. 2g)
I, VI !c0npon-.-l 6 do pFeleEred.,,,... Oh
Adams Express, no lChicago IN, W .,,,,,ll09
American Express ZIG do preferred ,..,.,.l4l
Canada Southern. b2klNeW York CentFRi,l06
Central Pacific, 8S&lOhlo &MlRsiSEippl. ~
Chesapeake &Ohio. 3Xl do preieFred.,.,, ST
dollst preferred. 6SHlPaciac MAil,,,,,,,.,.- sS3
do second ppFd.. 4211S PittsbuTgh ,,,,,,,,,, 1852
o. o, o.. 4 I,.... s,...., = Reading .,,,..,,,,,,,,,, az
Denver u \. G,.,,,,, lg3jlst /. &s, Processes, a.
Erie ,,,.,.,,,,,,,....... a. do p~FeleEred,,.,,., 695
do prefeETed.,.,,,.. 6Bkl do htpTefeIred,ll0'
Fort WRyne,....,,,,,l6 10. N, &st, P0ul..,,, ~
Kansas d TexRS.... lUAI do preieFred..,,ll2 w
Lake RTie 4 West lg}lTexai PAciac,,,,..,,, az
do preferred ,,,,,,,, 6iHlunlOn Plplin...,,,, 6lN
Lake RhoHe, ,.,,,,,, e, l08J United States Rx,. 90
Louisville 4 Nash. 6S44XlW. 81, u. q P,,,,,a, l6k
L., N, A, 4 Q,.,,,,,,., SS do pF~eieFTed.,,., al4,
Memphis q ChAl,, O. IWellSRAfHo Ex.,.l8S
Michigan Central. SskIWe8teIn UnIon,,,,,, $50
Missouri Pacihc,,,. T2H =
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

ONO RIVER RA1LRoAD.-TIME
ger trains viii run a ioIiows9CSntfaii' Nine.
A y trains daily except those marked thuSf
which do not run on Sunday;
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Educational.

WASHINGTON & LEE UNIYER-
w SHY, LEXINGTON, Va,
lfademlc DEPARTMENTS IAWi Engineering
THHItIon ioT III Departments, 10 9, NO eItrlA.
HS1t ScslIon opens September l2th, Apply ioF
r,tatnuuA. llQ
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12
WHEELING FEMALE COLLEGE,

Rond your daughters TO this Institution where
,bsy Mi receiver thorough and comprehensive
sd~ucaIiOu-the best foundation for true success
m ihe, Post graduate couTIe. An able Faculty
W,ny Improvements made. No better ihltIue-
Ion In All aud Music IL Upper Ohi9 valley;
randnnl School Of RlocutlOl, Best, molt health
nj LEGATION for school In the city, Terms FeRf
efsa WIZ DIR, BLAIsDELL.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

From Pittsburgh. $50 q. m. daily aud 1880,
daily' except Sunday, and S:6S and llNO y. M,
except Sunday,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

ptTIsBQRgIl, CINCINNATI 4 gT.
gndef, 3hedulo N eheel May b, iSsS iSsts;
LeAyt MhHeulgt Central Standard time, fsS
sfngetiile, Ellbutgh and the Rat 6iSO ~,
~ H. VA w , N aud 800 y, n, ROf CoIiS.
~ and $40 p, N. for UlutnbuG 6hd GhiCssS
iili9 p M Trains AfflVo IL Wheeling aiBn6
~. lviQ9 q M 2tB p. m, and IiQ1 NJ N,
" ~ IiaylfE q s.g q n Gga GftivlnB bI6
sS1ah. vi i2 9aVh. gg!Eeen Wheeling and fiLIGi
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

From New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore,
9:0b and 12;S0p =. IN. and II 100 p. M, daily,
Cumberland Accommodation, 600 y. m. OK.
cept sunday,
Grafton Accommodation, 1880 p. M, daily.
MoundSylllC Accommodation, 7;lb q, IN. and
li40and 7:4Op, M, except Sunday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-08-12

GLEv ELAND ( PITTSBURGH
ARAllR0AD-un Under lOhedulO IN eject Nav
". TLAlnl leave Bridgeport, Conlpi Mind.
efd tlniei FOL Pitlabutght UhlcNgO and CiOy6.
land, 1850 q n Tor HLbbufEh, iOlfiH. m. FSr
Chicago aud Cleveland, i,12-p M, Foi BID.
Vile, Bi1 q. m.
Tni6s ltiivo At bridgeport AZ INaa M, iOns
~. s sig X \, 1lS N.Y. o. and 5ibll. M
n nj it0ln last Liverpool, iIii7 ~ M. S"'
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COLLEGR or HILLILN lid NARYl

rharteredi6g3, 18th year begins October 9,
,ssa EIpenies need not exceed annually tlS'
including books, board fuel light 4 and Washing
Sand iOf catalogue, LYON q, TYLER Ma
President, hHl
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FoF chlcago, 81 OandOtoO a, m. and $40 and
SIntinaGtf Etprcss, oSOa. m. and ii.iSp p, m.
Columbus Accommodation, 2;2Op, M, except
8, Ceirsylllc Accommodation 900 a. nj. and
2;2l and b:SO ,. M, except Sunday.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-05-23
South and West.

COMMISSIONER or PENSIONS TANNER dc
lvered an address before the Scotch Iris sh
Convention at Columbia, Tenn.
PRoFEssoR a. J. BLANC, of Cincinnati,
noted chemist and the most expert mnnufac-
;urer OF pyrotechnics in the United States,
murdered his wife and daughter and then
killed himself.
PATRICK FoRD, sixty years old n watch
nan in Armours Chicago packing house,
Iilled his young bride OF three months and
ihen committed suicide.
Professor ST. CLAIR, the aeronaut, in
attempting to give his leap from the clouds
1t Houston, Texas, lost his grip on the para
hute, fell 200 feet 20 the earth and was
Silled. Nearly every bone in his body was
croken
JAMES SMITH who was on trial at Kansas
City for robbing tho Badger Lumber Com
pany, suddenly rose in tho courtroom,
rushed upon Detective Gillcy and fatally cut
his throat Smith then turned TO dee, but
was shot and killed on the spot.
DUEINC n quarrel at dance near Ports
mouth Ohio, Wilson and Amos Cooper,
brothers, were instantly killed
George WARD, aged twenty-eight, nm en-
yineer at the Memphis tTenn) Gas Works,
ihot and killed his young wife and then killed
himself. He had been married four months
and was jealous
JEwELER CORNWALL. of Salida, Cal, was
rS bbed by Strauss, his clerk, OF $35 600 worth
If jeweli.y.
ANDREW and Ole Erickson, brothers, aged
eight and ten years respectively, were
drowned in the river &C CTookstown, MINI
Fhcy fell of some logs on which they were
playing, and their father nearly lost his life
n the attempt 20 rescue them.
HEAVY rains have fnlleI within tho past
few days over vas. wheat. oats and corn
growing area in Illinois, Indiana Iowa
Wisconsin ard Michigan.
FIVE Inen were killed by tho collapse of "A
thrce-story building in Tacoma, Washington
Territory
Snow fell to the depth OF two inches few
lays since az Hope, Dakota.
Mrs WILLIAM WAGNER md daughter
we're killed by an accident on tho Seattle
Washington Territory cable road.
KENTUCKYs long drought has been broken
by a cyclone and rain storm that did much
damage.
a TERRiFIC storm prevailed az Danville,
Va Factories were unrooted. tree. pros.
trated and fences blown down. Hail fell in
arge quantities. A suath SIX OF seven miles
)road was cut through the ;-ucldr- region
4 Norfolk and NanscmOnd Coulties Va. by
The storm The loss will probably reach a
million dollars.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-05-23
THE NEWS EPIT0MIZED.
Eastern and Middle states.

THE gold medal for fine marching In the
Centennial Civic parade IN New York city
was awarded To the boys OF TIE public schools
JoHN PENpER SAUIsnUR-, Secretary OF
state OF Delaware, died &c his home in Dover.
he was the eldest son OF Chancellor Willard
salisbury, who was United States Senator
from Delaware during the war. Secretary
salisbury was born at Georgetown August
"a. 1853.
Six suicides were reported at the Coroners
oiice I'M New York city inside OF four hours,
AN explosion OF fire damp at Toms Run
mines Penn, killed four Hungarian miners
and injured seven.
HENRY A. FOSTER died at his home in
Rome, N. Y, I'm his ninctieth year. He was
the senior ex- United States Senator, having
been appointed in lS4i, one year before
Simon Cameron, OF Pennsylvania.
The twelve special men sent from Wash
ington Ia count the money i'm the New York
Sub-Trcasury ON the death OF Sub Treasurer
McCue, have completed their work. The
balance sheet ON April showed Size, ,3gL-
f6S. .45 10 be in tho Treasury and the count
Ilied to penny.
DURING u storm Mrs William McNall and
her three children OF Ridgcway, Penn, went
They had hardly reached the foot OF the
stairs when "A bolt Of lightning struck the
house, killing all four instantly
tHE y. Nj. 6. a. Convention In Philadel-
phia adjourned after recommending that i'm
eapacitated members receive pensions.
AT Mountain Home, Ponn Jeffrey Harri-
son, aged eleven years, I'm flt of rage shot
ard killed his playmate, Sophia Everett, aged
en-
JAMES Il. SMITH, local editor OF tho
Springfield (MaSs.) Republican, was shot and
killed by his thcr-ih-low, who mistook
him for n burglar
ANDREW CovENAsu and Stephen Good.
fash, hungarian laborcrs, were killed by n
freight train near Tullytown, Penn
DANIEL GILLEN and man named Joseph,
laborers, were killed by falling wall in New
York city. Foreman Thomas was horribly
mutilated and fatally injured
WASHINGTON IRVING BIsHor, the world
famous mind reader, died while giving an
exhibition OF his powers in New York city OF
hystrocatalcpsy, disease peculiar To people
Of extraordinary nervous development.
The recent count of money ut the New York
Sub-Trca3ury revealed discrepancy of $35
out Of n total sum Of $lS4 600, 900 To he nc
counted for. The shortage resulted from tho
acceptance OF fcw counterfeit notes in the
hurry of business and by the loss Of few
pieces of silver. The loss was promptly made
good.
LANGLEY g. SMITH, shoe manufacturers OF
Boston, have failed for 100000.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-05-23
A Family OF Ace and Weight.

Three brothers were in New Bruins
wick ". j., recently who show a heavy
aggregate in height, age and size. They
are Captain Samuel Acken, who IS 6 feet
g. inches in height, scventy-six years Of
age, and weighs 24O pounds; william
Acken, Of Metuchen, who is 6 feet 3 inches
IN height cighty-six years Of age. and
weighs 200 pounds. and Henry Acken. OF
Raritau, who measures 6 feet 2 inches.
weighs 200 pounds, and Is eighty four
years Of age. The joint weight Of these
MiddlesoX brothers is. therefore. $50
pounds, their total height IS feet ia
inches, and their combined ages amount
TO 246 years. What is equally notice.
able is the fact that the Aoken family is
q family Of giants, among the younger as
well as tho older generations Freeholder
Acken is the biggest official IN Middlesox
County aud stands head and shoulders
over the other members Of the Board and
there are many young men aud boys. all
of whom are tall and most of whom are
as remarkable in weight as in height. 49,
fao York Timcs.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-05-23
The Loving Memory Of Dogs.

The late Mr.. Eyre, n clergyman, left &
dog, which was very much attached TO
him, at the country-housc Of friend
while he left England for long soiourn
abroad. After two years Mr. Eyre re-
turned, arriving at his friends house late
at night, and retiring without having the
dog called.
Next morning, Mr.. Eyre was awakened
by the dog bursting into bis bedroom and
lcaping upon him with the widest dem
onstrations Of delight.
"How on earth did he know had ar
rivcd2' asked the gentleman Of the ser
want, who brought hot water
"Oh, sir, the man replied, lit is the
most curious thing! As ! was cleaning
your boots the dog recognized them and
became excited beyond measure, and |
have not been able 20 quiet him until he
saw where / was carrying them. and
rushed up along with me to your door.
A correspondent OF the same English
paper relates that he gave way. al year
old, dog which he was unable 10 keep
in his London home. After eight years
the dog was returned 20 It's first owner.
''The dog met me, says the correspou-
dent, "at first as q stranger and then.
with little animated shifts Of inquiry, go
ing round and round me. ] remained
still for few moments, while she grew
more and more excited At last ] stooped
and pattcd her and called her by her
name: Dee
"On hearing my voice the poor beast
gave what can only describe as a scream
Of rapture and jumped into my arms.
From that moment she attached herself
10 me as II she had never left me, and
with the teudercst devotion ."--Z0oyhiyisf