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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
FISHING CAMP ECHOES.
What the Boys Are Doing in the Various
Tents.

what the BOYS Are iJpluS ih ii' ''ii''0
Tents.
The Frank Jones Fishing Club IS at
Willow Springs, and Yesterday entertained
seVenty-four persons for dinner and all re-
port good time.
Col. Joe Green and Lieut.. Fred Wooster
have their camp ut Willow Springs ant
report most enjoyable time They viii
entertain a big crowd next Saturday.
Capt John Hcftley i cook.
The boys i'm camp al Willow Springs
from Phillipsburc are having a glorious
time ana say they never met W.tA better
treatment among strangers. Tuey are
Billy RadcliT, Harry Retney, Onicer
Shorts and others went down TO the Marx
Twain club yesterday for dinner Shorts
appetite grew with the keen arr, and ne he
vOured without a smile nearly the cntlrc
bill of fare. Shorts said he would come
down sometime again when hewas hungry
No one said come. The boys are now ''ii.-
pering" on the cost of that last meal.
The South Side Fishing CLUB are IN
Camp mt L.ockwood's Grove and have all
the FISH they want. They Will give big
dance this week for which r. I. Cockayne
will 90 down and play for Capt. stony Dut-
fy.
\ handsome prize is TO he given TO the
club catching the most ilSh TINS season
4 true statement must be made, no fish
story.
Ohcer Conrad and l.. Pfaffen6ach re-
turned home from the Blue Grass Fishing
Club where they spent their time fishing
and hunting. The boys caught seventy
five catfish last Thursday and in two DAYS
caught sixty-soycn turtles. The boys Will
remain there until Tuesday of next week.
The Birch Bark Fishing Club, composed
Of Henry Gasmire. Louis Bauer and fam
ilv. DR.. John Gasmire and Rein Merri-
man and family, Of Wellsburg, and Miss
Minnie Gasmirc and DR.. \. I. Gasmire aud
family. of Wheeling, is campcd on the
headwaters Of Fish Greek. Some fine iish
and turtle have been caught, and served IN
fine style by the famous cook, Hczlkiah
Luker Hcz relates some wonderful cX-
perienccs. which affords lots of fun to the
party.
The Mark Twain Fishing Club Sunday
registered sixty-five visitors, among whom
are Hon. Mayor Seabright, Capt. John
Shorts and Billy Radcliffe. The day was
spent in general merriment, and the club IS
evidently enjoying more fun TO the square
inch than almost any of the other clubs
from Wheeling.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
Killed by Lightning.

Officer Joe Conrad, of the Island, who
arrived Saturday evening from week $
vacation spent over on Saltwater, re
ports that Friday evening. during a terri
BILE storm which ragged over the country near
Franklin. Harrison county. "a farmer named
John A Perry, was killed by lightning,
while another gentleman was seriously
shocked Perry and his four children, with
a neighbOr. We're standing ON the porch OF
Mr. Perry'S residence, and Mr.. Perry was
holding out tin cup To- get il full of rain
water While thus engaged boltof light
ming knocked the bottom out of the tin cup,
aud then struck Mr.. Perry in the breast.
Just over the heart, passing thence to the
floor of the porch, after tearing of the I'M
fortunate mans shoes. The building was
set on fire. but the flames We're eXtineuish-
cd. The children We're uniniured.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
Serious Alarm for His Safety Among His
Irirnt..

Charles Coppace. aged Il, residing with
his parents near the corner Of Main and
Fourth streets. left the upper portion OF
the city early yesterday morning, on coal
wagon. bound for the water works. At
the water works he left the wagon. and has
not been seen since. The matter was re
ported TO headquarters, and the police were
instructed 10 scOur the town for some trace
of the Young man. but up 10 last evening
nothing had been heard Of him. and his
parents and friends We're seriously alarm
ed The Young man 10 Of unsound mind.
heavily built. and was in his bare feet when
last seen.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
i GIGANTIC BONE roUND.
\ Fragment of - Prehistoric Monster n
.arthed saturday Morning.

Just before noon Saturday, while the day
force o. wOrknen were pushing the cXcava-
iOn Tor the east channel pier Ot tGc " heel
ing Bridge Company's bridge over the
river, one of the wOrkmen uncovered al a
depth Of ten feet from the surface what he
supposed To Ue an OhlOng fragment OF rock.
relieving il from its position IN e. solid bed
of stiff blue clay, the wieldcr @! the pick
and shovel was aSiOuiShed 10 ind the sup
posed stone was in reality fragment of a
bone. the original proportions of which
must have been truly great and stamping
the animal 10 which IL belonged as one
of the largest of prehistoric quadrupcds.
The workmen soon left their toll TO gather
around the rather startling object, and after
il had been carefully cleaned OF mud,
there were many cOuieCturcs as 10 the
character and probable size of the animal
OF whose skeleton il was part. Shortly
after the bone was found, Mr. Edwin
Niccwauir. the assistant engineer in charge,
brought il up town and left ii at the REC
isrER Office, where it was placed on eXhi0l-
ton and was viewed by hundreds during
the remainder of the day. great interest
being manifested Oy all.
PHYSICIANS and others having kn0wl-
edge of anatomy pronounced the bone the
lower part Of the right humerus of NASTY
being about equally divided as TO which OF
the extinct animals named il really be
longod. and the theory OF those competent
TO form an opinion was that il had drifted
or washed to the spot where found, cent
uries ago. perhaps during the epoch known
as the glacial or ice age. the advent OF
which caused the destruction of the races
of giant animals. AT one time roaming IN
countless numbers over the northern por-
ton of both hcmisphercs. In the article
published yesterday, an error in the
measurement made the dimensions of the
bone somewhat larger than they really
are An accurate measurement. Yesterday.
showed the fragment Of bone To be -
inches in length. By - inches in circum-
frencc at the smallest part, and - inches
in circumference az the Joint. II weighed
- pounds.
The bone will BE- on exhibition az this
Office to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
4 Sad Death.

Mr.. Alois Kuen, who removed TO this
city about seven weeks ago from Syracuse,
y. Y. and located at No. l0lG Market
street, in the gun business, buried his wife
on Saturday. Mrs. Kuen was robust,
hearty. woman and the picture OF health;
but the dread disease, typhoid fever, ended
her existence Being strangers in the city,
and dying so Unexpectedly, with only her
husband and daughter around her, makes
the case a very sad one.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

y.-~iv,.of Leaifh % - absolutely essential That
the Grand taorouchfare or avenue oi the ,N>-
tenn th, bowels. should be Fe-opeucd as Spc.diiy
as possible ',hra thry become oo>ifucicd. 81
,b.,- M. n.t th,. hile is misairrcicd into the
blood. pa, liver becoras> torpid. vi>cid bilious
matter gets iato thc stomach, aud produre' in-
digestion. al3ches cusur, and other >Hup-
tori>ar.. produced. uhish proloncauou oi lh"
,.Neitipc ctus. only tends tn acEraYaie- Tie
.,-.,i.pt ,ror.rtic, of Hostctter's Stomach bit-
t.-s con>iitrtra MOST useful agent IN oNrfcoW-
FMS. construction of thr bowels, and promoting
-l-iilsr habit rf hody. 10 b, infinitely superior
% th, drastic cathariic- frequently used ioI iA'
n,-no.e. since 10 does not Ike them, act no
Until, hut n-oluct> 90 natural painless effect,
utirl doe, u.t impair tAe tone % tn eyacua.
to-v ORGANS. which o. invieorate> Instead 90
The stomach and Ayer. also. m
decd th- entire system, Is strengthened ana
regulated hy 10.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
Be Sure
t--r--- Erxzrzz-r.urrEH

L yen have made M your mind to buy
Hood Sarsaras..s q, no; hc induced to take
a.v other. Hoods S..lrar,lla is peculiar
medicine. possessing. y virtue cf It's peculiar
combination, proportion. and preparation
cai-;,l power superior 10 any other article.
\ BOSTON lady Who know what She wanted
ani whose example j. worthy imitation tells
ueg experience below:
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
THE NEWS OF THE DAY.


The Council Committee on Contracts has
been called TO meet this evening, to corsld-
er matters relating to the new stone bridge.
The committee viii consider, among other
things. a proposal TO tighten the weight OF
the parapet walls by working in a series OF
shallow blind arches, doing away with
good deal of stone.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
STILL BUYING LAND.
Large Purchases Made. and Others in
Contemplation.


IL was learned Yesterday that the real
estate agents who are buying up the
Island property for the Wheeling
Electrical company, the street rail
way companies. and the c. l.. X W.
IL. X. Co. had come TO terms with
a number Of property owners on the west
side of the island. south of Ohio street, and
are negotiating with others. Mr. Orion
Zane. 10 is understood, has sold ten lots
along Back" river. in what Is known as
Zanc's Orchard addition for $500. while
Mr. Henry Brunhaus has sold five lots
south OF Mr. Zane's property for $500,
which is considered quite snug sum Tor
land Ia that part of the island. Mr.
John Smith has been offered s'31,upO Tor
twenty acres OF his garden farm, west OF
tine line of South Broadway, as II viii be
extended through the Base Ball Park. he
reSerying his residence and the hlgh
ground surrounding IT, II Is not certain
that this offer will be accepted TWAS also
learned that two acres of the Lilly farm,
forming strip along the Back river
bank. is wanted by the same parties, which
will carry them 10 the line OF the State
FAR Grounds North of the Orloh Zane
lots. above mentioned. negotiations are IN
progress for number OF lots. the object
being 10 acquire a continuous piece OF
ground from the south side of Ohio street
10 the State Fair Grounds. with prooa-
bilitv that a right of way for an electric
railroad will be wanted along the
Back" river bank 10 the extreme
southern point of the Island. Here a
bridge may be thrown over 20 West W heel
ing. and electric ears ran clear into Bell
aire. power being furnished from the new
electric light station. which the REGISTER
has heretofore mentioned as being projected
az the west end of Ohio street, and which
will also supply power TO the line to run
over the new bridge 10 Bridgeport.
These projected improvements, which an
other twelve months will likely see COM
pleted. viii transform tue southern half Of
the Island. giving its residents quick COM
by means of the ONO street
electric railway line. with the city, and
will also bring large amount Of travel
from the Ohio side into the city by the
same route.
The new depot of the c.. l.. X W. will
probably be on the north side of Ohio
street. west of South Broadway.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
SPICES.

No one can deny that there Is more
adultcration in ground spices than in
any other article Of food. The small
dealers, not having the facilities for
grinding spices, must sell the adulter-
atcd mixtures prepared by the diShon-
est spice dealer. We grind our own
Spices, have them always fresh and
guarantee them strictly pure.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

TIE confidence of the people who
have tried Hoods SarSaparilla, in this
preparation. is remarkable. 1t has
cured many who have failed to derive
any good whatever from orher articles.
For diseases caused by impure blood or
low state of the system it is unsur-
passed
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

The men engaged in eXcava ing for the
east channel pier of the new bridge of the
Wheeling Bridge Company struck ledge
OF rock yesterday at depth OF about thlr-
teenth feet. but the excavation will be
pushed on down until solid rock IS struck.
The hole will probably be about twenty
feet deep when it is ready for the reception
Of stone.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
spFCIAIrIES FOR not WEATHER..

NItNI NIII II Wv ''''' " ,
Full lime of Serges. Drap DEteS ana
Chc,iot>. Just suitable for the hot weather.
shirts. silk. Sateen and FlannelS' from IL
To eo neck. Ii.h, Undesrweav and Neck
,,,,rat {. HESS A SONS.
Merchant Tailors and Gents Furnishcrs.
1898 and 1928 Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
CRIMINAL MATTERS.
\ Large Amount of Business Transacted
by Justice Davis.

This paper was 10 error Yesterday, in
stating. during the chronicle Of the barra-
try cases brought against Melissa Medium
phrev and her husband, t&at she asked Tor
a barraty warrant for Ella Miller; the
warrant was wanted for Onicer Hell.
Ella Miller wanted three warrants for per
sons other than Melissa McGlumphrey, but
all were properly refused.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

The case of the boys who stole the mel
ons from the 3. X o. cars. reference TO
which appeared in the REGISTER Saturday
morning, came up before Justice Davis
Saturday. Gen. Robert White appearing
for the Railroad Company. and being ac-
companicd by Mr. Chilean, the agent
The evidence of Miss Martin, one OF the
witnesses, showed that Frank Grubler
broke the car door open. after two unsuc-
cessfu, attempts, aud took one melon. and
Fritz Gollner took another Afterwards
from fifty 10 one hundred melons werc
taken from the car. After a conference
with Mr. Chilean. Col. White said that
owing to the youthful years Of the offend
ers. and as only two boys so far had been
arrested. he would only ask that small
fine be imposed. Col. White gave the two
culprits. as we'll as about one hundred
other boys who Were present. as spectators,
"a lecture which they would do well to heed,
and fine of = was then imposed ON the
rest Of the defendants.
Ike Smith was arrested Saturday on
two warrants sworn out by jess Sells,
and the case viii come up ut two p. m. to-
day
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
CLUB ORDERS.

To families living out of the city we
will pay freight on all orders amounting
to $40 and upwards to any railway sta
ton 200 miles from any Of our stores.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

Timbers are being framed, on the Ohio
street wharf, for the bulkhead which is to
surround the excavation for the west chan
mel pier of this bridge, and they will be
nut together during the coming week.
The excavation will be surrounded by two
frames. about six feet apart, and sheet
piling will be driven outside the larger
frame and inside the smaller, and the space
between the two frames will be packed
with well rammed clay. The water inside
the smaller or inner frame will then be
pumped out with a 20-inch steam pump,
and when it is free, the work of sink
ing the pit will commence. The excavation
will be carried down to bed rock, about
tweniy-eight feet below the bed of the
river. and will then be filed up to within
twelve or fourteen feet of the surface
with concrete upon which the stone work
for the pier proper will be laid.
The work of building the piers for the
new bridge over Back river al the up
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
THE NEW BRIDGES.
The Progress ofwork on the Union Bridge
and the Island structures.

The false work for the channel span Of
the Union railroad bridge has been once
more completed, and the work Of hosting
up the iron superstructure is III progress.
If the contractors have break IN their
former BAG luck, the span will be completed
in about three weeks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
Atlantic CITY Excursion

GOLD DOLLARS and Enterprise Baking
Powder alike 90 without premiums.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

Levi Green. the colorej man who was
struck by Jarvis p Frobc few days ago,
a ring on Probes hand cutting hole clean
through Green's upper lip, has entered
suit before Justice Davis for 500 damages.
Mr. Frobe gave bond Saturday evening
and appealed his criminal ease, heretofore
mentioned. 10 the Circuit Court
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

If You want Help" use the Want
column Of the REGISTER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
= YOUNG MAN MISSING.

PURITY and strength combined in En-
tcrDrisc Baking Powder.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

GrB,ox's Prepared Mustard finest for
table use.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
l.. :. loop Ills Dry Goods The cheapest

ENrEErEI>u Baking Powder makes
whittier biscuit than any other
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
SUGARS.

Now is the time to buy sugar and an
examination of our price list will CON
vince you that We lead Others follow
as best they can.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

WHEELING FEMALE CoILECE begins
FAN Session Wednesday, September -'
fSqO. Patrouizc home Institutions.
Reasonable rates.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

BROTHER Harry sends me an assortment Of
shoe, fruW Hon store in hopes that may find
something 20 suit me. Dear fellow. d. might
have known that anything from Hon', would
delight me. and Vet here are "a dozen different
-tyle- and an n pretty as pretty can De-"
Th.rr'- not an old style IN the lot That house
never crrrir, back numbers" II i- hard o.
max % choice from So many nice styles. but
believe ! fancy their Terra Colts oxford. the
most aud Just think 81 their selling such au
elegant shoe at sl3j No one can make % mis-
take by following his example and going 20
HON. for shoes. so. lli3 Main street. wheel
Ing. " Va. lys
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

SLrrpLr~~NE,s. nervous prostrauon,
nervous dyspepsia, dullncss, blues, cured
by DR.. Miles Ncrvine. Samples lree al
Logan Drug Co. 5. r. b. Burt s.. ana Bowie
Bros. Bridgeport. q.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
Re9isfer
rh.rmo,ncier Bee ,rd.

Nj c. Schuepf. the Opera House drug
rist. nude Tie following observations OF
the temperature yesterday; . a. m, 0l' . a
m 81. 10 m.. IS; T. il., 49, p. in-' 80.
lE.4tr,s.. CHAR
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

If YOU want situation. read the
Want. column Of the REGISTER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
WHEELING INSTRUMENT co.

There'll be lively times here this week j,
every department Those health-eiyiu-
comfortable and durable Woven Wire Ma
tresses that sell regularly AT $50 will bcui
fered at only S2.35 each-Remembcr $50
have them to fit any bed and guaranteeihcn
not TO sag-Thcy' re goods you pay double
our reduction price for even here who.
goods are always choap"They' coO..
YOU can't duplicate al our figures IN thcc.s
They're goods that'll never again b..
offered At our price Our regular pa,rl,
know well the nature Of our great sa.,,
They're genuine every time-And fin
always give Us an increased business
Because the goods we offer are indispcr,.
Bile 10 every housekecper and the prices W
offer them AZ cannot be- met by any on
dealer. We make reductions 10 make a.>
mess. that's ALIVE believe IN wOla.as
all the year round And In selling eo0.,
all the year round We want 10 be- As bu,.
in July as we were in June We want
he ALWAYS luSV
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
COFFEES.

It's well known fact that Coffees
roasted in their natural state, always
fresh. are more hcalthful and economical
to use than the old stale package COT
fees. our cheapest grades will give
better satisfaction than those sold as
best in other stores.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

1t pays to tell the people what you
hnNr to- snll them.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

When I began taking Hoods SarsapariHa
vas feeling real miserable, suffering
q Great deal with dyspepsia. and so weak
That IT times I could hardly stand. Hooked
AID had for some time, like = person IN con-
SUMPTION. Hoods sarsaparilla c.d Lac 81
much good ,la. wonder a; myself sometimes
and my friends frequently speak Of IT, MRS
ELLA 4. GoIF, Ct Terrace Street, Bosior
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

Via the Il. 4 O.. July Jlst Round trip
SO. good 10 days.
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WuEELING INSTALMENT CO-

'Tisn't often that goods worth as much 4-
gold and silver are offered below par
And 10 isn't every place that guaranie
goods 10 be as represented guar
antee is worth anything Remember this
ladies-All goods we sell we strict.
guarantee as representative don't 90.
low misrepresentation 10 be practiccd here
We give you for every dollar spent A'
our stores better value than You can pr
cure During This sale you
can double dollars hcre-Iou can rc'
:! 90 for II OO-Nou can get 5000 Do.
=. W. Embrace the opportunity, II mat
never come again-Wc want every one
who is not already customer OF ours 2"
come here during this sale and open an ac
count with us-Wc want YOU 30 come ana
see for Yourself how we sell goods 0
show YOU how you can save money
Don't hesitate about mOncy-Comc hcu
You require very little ready cash 'H
get anything YOU may want in genera.
We'll sell you ai thr
lowest possible prices and give you time 20
uaV
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21
Tea Co.,
Tea Importers and Coffee RoaSterS.

We are now receiving our spriug leaf
garden grown Teas. These Teas are
especially adapted for iced Tea, posses
sing a rich, full flavor and great strength.
We guarantee all our Teas strictly pure
new crop and far superior to the poison.
Gus mixtures so generally sold.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-21

The work of building the piers for the
new bridge over Back river, al the up
per part of the Island, is progressing rapid
il. and the contractors will soon be
I hrnmnh