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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10
BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE.

6Oxili feet on North Front St, west side. siSO
5Oxl4S feet on North Front St, west side. lsO
3Oxi9O feet on South York ST., west side. GOO
60xlOO feet OH South Elm St, west side. SOD
3Ox 100 feet on South Elm St, west side. 40
3OxiO0 feet on South Penn ST., east side. 900
25xll2 feet on North Wabash St, east side Sd5
3Oxlo0 feet on South Huron St., east side. $50
i2x60 feet cor. Huron and New Jersey SITS. go
3OxioO feet on Fourteenth St, north side. 300
so,leo feet on Fourteenth St. north side. 900
5Oy3jD feet on Caldwell'S Run. ........ aDJ
5OxlOO feet on Wilson St, 9th Ward ...... l.5J
l00XlOO feet on McColloch St, Sth Ward. LOO
liOx250 feet on National Road ............. 200
l00N3i0 feet in Pleasant Valley ........... l..p
10 Acres near Elm Grove. ................. 1900
l5l, Acres miles west Of Bridgeport, o.. 800
a Acres near Lorain, o ................. 100
& Acres adjoining ST. Clairsyille, o.. 1900
Lots and improved property in Martins Ferry,
Ohio.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10
4 SSIGNEE'S SALE.

BY virtue of a deed OF assignment made by
John II. Dieh To me, dated on the 18th day OF
October. 1890, and recorded in the Office OF the
Clerk OF the County Court OF Ohio county. "
Va, in Deed OF Trust Book 81, page 2i7, will
sell at public auction at No. ll5 Virginia street
IN Wheeling, W. Va, on
Thursday, December 4th. 1890,
Commencing at 10 o'clock a. H., the following
personal property: One sewing machine. four
carpets, one sofa. three marble top tables, one
book case. one sidebeard, one wardrobe. three
bedsteads. springs and mattresses. one lounge
one mirror, one rocker, fourteen chairs, one
cook stove. one kitchen table, one lot OF dishes,
one lot OF tinware, one washtub. one washboard
one-horse wagon and lot OF harness. Also. on,
gold watch and chain. and all the book accounts
due the said John II. Dehl.
Terms Of Sale-Cash.
nnaM T. Jones. Assignee.
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DOCTORS
COPELAND & BELL
Permanent Oucrs 40
u2l Main Street,
Wheeling, West Virginia,

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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10
OHIO RIVER RAILROAD.

" TINE TABLE TAKING EFFECT AZ.
GUST nth. 1890. Passenger trains will run Ms
fo!lows-Central Time. All trains daily except
those marked thus 7, which do net run on sun
day:
SOUTH EoUSD No n No. 5So.Sf No.
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TRANs-oHIo DIVISION.


W, p. & b. DIVISION.
Fer Pittsbrrg, 5:45 and 7:sO L. m. ard $40 ?.
m, daily, and 80 p. m, daily. except Sunday.
Washington Accommodation, $50 p. M, ei
cept Sunday.
ARRIVE
From Pittsburg, zoo n. m. daily, 1874 y. NJ,
except Sunday, o:55 and 1879 p. m, daily; and
800 a. m, Sunday only.
Washington Accommodation, 1850 q. m, daily
except Sunday.
CHAS. o. SCULL.
noi7 General Passenger Agent
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10
FINANCE AND TRADE.

Money at Sails Per Cent.-Governments
Dull and Steady-Stocks Higher-Flour
Easy and Unchanged-Wheat Higher.
New YORK, December 9-Money on
call close, ranging from to - per cent. !;
last loan per cent. closed offered at 3 per
cent. prime mercantile paper 714al0 per
cent. Sterling exchange active and steady
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{na,,rtal.
b 'NA u TIE OHIO VALLEY

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BANS o. TIE OHIO VALLEY
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C.9...- -czEs D0uBLY LiAsIE
--- -a,4' Bonds bought and sold.
a-.. le.u, 10 Europe, as Wei
l,. .r-s % che United States.
1--a.-s Business transacted.
WA sETT President.
p SIMPSON. Vlce-Psesident.
EPJEPs0N. Cashier.
E4ouANGE BANK
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s. lFl,s, ....-. --.,. ... .... President.
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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10

The Metal Market.
New YORK, December 9.-Pig iron,
nominal Copper, weak; lake SIS 10 Lead,
dull and heavy; at = -. Tin, quiet;
straits ST. 40.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10

| was troubled from childhood with
IN aggravated case Of letter and three
bottles Of S. S. 5. cured me perma
nently. WALLACE MANN,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10

PHILADELPHIA, December o. Flour,
quiet. Wheat, dull; No 2 red December
9SiEa99jlc; January 81 GOAL Of; February
81 02al Oh; March 81 DIAL o.. Corn, firm;
No. 3 mixed December, January, Febru-
airy and March 5S1Ia59c. Oats, quiet but
steady; No. white Size; No. white
December 52a52l4c; January 52ss a529Sc;
February 53a53l!c; March 53l9a4c. But
ter, firm; Pennsylvania prints extra 3la
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-10

Our nook ON Blood and Skin Diseases
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
NORFOLK BUDGET.
Inspector Marshall Parks Resigns-A
Schooner Reported Ashore.

NORFOLK, VA, April L.. Special. T.
Commodore Marshall Parks forwarded his
resignation as supervising inspector OF
steamboats, for this district 10 the Secretary
of the Treasury, TO take effect at once. The
applicants for this position are numerous,
and it is expected that an appointment will
be made shortly. Among those from this
section who want the place are Mr.. J. W
Cast, Of Portsmouth, and Mr.. 4. J.. Wood
WORTH of Norfolk.
The schOonerIillie G.. Cruise, from Mack
eysyille. y. c.. to Baltimore, is reported
ashore on North River bar, In about six and
a half feet of water. The vessel and cargo
are In good condition.
Captain Ransome of the tug Virginia.
has reported 10 the local Board Of Steam
boat Inspectors that between and 6
o'clock. Saturday afternoon, between this
city and West Norfolk. a colOred man,
named Parks employed on the tug. acci-
dcntally fell overheard and was drowned
before assistance could be rendered. The
body was not recovered nor could any in
formation i'm regard TO the identity of the
deceased be obtained.
The City Democratic Executive Commit
tee tonight decided 10 hold the primary on
the 18th and 18th Of May for selecting can
didates for the various city offices.
Passenger trains commenced running
regularly to-day over the Norfolk and Car
Oliua road.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
SOUTH BOSTON.
Quiet Development-Indica OF Coal
i'm Railroad Cut.

Quiet DeVelOpment-Iudica OF 'ohi
in Railroad Cut.
SOUTH Boston, Va, April L.. Special. F.
A short time ago some Philadelphia parties
obtained an option ON the Jordan lands two
miles from here on the I.ynchburg and Dur
ham railroad. and an expert has been eN-
amining the iron deposits there. The ore d,
a high grade metallic GRE, assaying SO OF
iron.
-Four miles from here. on the Richmond
and Danyillc Railroad, have been seen Tor
some time indications of coal. Parties are
now prospecting, and have met with highly
encouraging success. An opening was
made i'm a cut ON the Richmond and Dan
VILE Railroad, aud. after going "A short dis
tance. a vein. six inches thick. was found.
This has been followed eighteen feet, widen
ipg as il goes. until il is now more than i've
feet thick. As soon as the course and dip
of the vein can be accurately determined q
shaft will be sunk. Thus You see, In old
Southside Virginia are found coal and iron
in close proximity.
This evening the South Boston Improve
ment Company opened It's subscription
books. and the amount OF stock allotted I'D
South Boston was subscribed Ina few min
ntes. committee VIII leave tomorrow
for Lyncbburg. % give the Lynchburgers an
opportunity OF taking the amount allotted
TO them. -,
The company has TO commence with a
live active. progressive town OF 1000 in-
habitants. with established trade, manu-
factures. banks. public and private schools
NJ high grade. water-works and electric
lights. Ii is fayorably located for the man
ufacture Of cotton, wool. tobacco, wood
work. stoves. and all kinds of manuiac-
tured articles that can be made IN the south:
Its railroad facilities are unsurpassed ana
the new developments in coal ana IRON VIII
give il a great impetus.
Nr .Ioseph II. Dunkley's residence, near
Scottsbury, was burned last Friday. lie
lost nearly everything, and had no insuf-
Mr.. G. p. Apt is very III at his residence
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
Harris Didn't Wish His salary Reduced
Lady Iniured-Other tens.

RALEIGH, y. c., April Special. l-Loee
Harris stated to-day that the report that he
had resigned his position as clerk in the Of
fee of Revenue Collector White was true.
Harris salary was some time ago put down
from $1,000 10 Sli0O. and he snys he does
not propose 10 put up with any small busl-
ness at the hands Of the administration.
Mrs. Il. +. Webb was terribly burned at
Durham last night while trying 10 eXtin-
guish lamp. The lamp contained new
patent burner. hich was guaranteed for
lis safety. Mrs. Webb turned the light
down. aud blew at the low flame, when
there was a most terrific explosion. The
lamp was blown into fragments, and scat
tered all over the ball. some oil saturated
the front portion Of Mrs. Webb's dress. and
ignitcd. Her husband ran 10 her, and sue
ceeded in extinguishing the flames, but not
until Mrs Webb was terribly burned.
Efhe Supreme Court has decided the right
OF way case between Richmond and Danville
and Durham and Northern Railroads against
Durham aud Northern. The latter road
built a side track along Peabody street at
Durham several months ago, which the
Richmond and DanFllle claimed they had no
right 10 build. and forcibly tore up the track
which had been laid. 4 hand 10 hand fight
was the result, and Durham witnessed the
novel sight Of a railway war
in the midst Of the town. The matter
was carried into courts. and lower court de-
cided that Durham and Northern could not
build track there as it trespassed on Right
Of way OF Richmond and Danyilie The SUI
preme Court has sustained this decision.
but the Durham and Northern will institute
new proceedings % get right Of way.
The bin Of ladng for all the machinery
for the Raleigh cotton mills was received
to-day. The finishing touches have been put
on the building, and the machinery will be
put in at once.
10 is reported that some cOunterieiter has
flooded the section around Durham with
bogus fiye-dollar gold pieces. The coins are
new nickels. without the word cents on
them. and are washed over with gold.
Many Of them are said 20 be ailoat in that
section.
y. A. Hester. farmer living at Browns
vile, i'm Granville county. had his stables
and OuthOuses burned by incendiaries Fri
day night. Fire was started IN three diner-
ent places. and when discovered had made
sufficient headway 10 render any effort 10
check it futile. With much difficulty and
at the cost Of severe burns, Mr.. Hester
managed 90 open one of the stable doors
and found fence rails placed across the front
of the stalls 90 prevent the rescue Of the
horses which were burned % death.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
Little Items About the People Who live
Across the Bridge.

Across the Bridge.
4 smart sort Of fellow made his appear
ance in Manchester a few weeks ago. He
said De was the representative Of a Rich
monl house that manufactured the best
kinds Of trousers at The lowest prices. The
sharp Young man succeeded IN securing
orders for at least dozen pairs OF trousers,
and the persons ordering them paid down "a
little money In advance. The man said he
would bee back iu ID given time with the
trousers nicely made. lie has failed 10
keep his promises and the result j. about
thirteen YOung Mauchesterians VIII be 10
their old clothes on Easter sunday.
The mcmbers of the Christian denOmina-
ti0n In this city are labOring earnestly %
build church in Manchester. They have
already bought l0t ON ,Owardin avenue
af The head ri Porter street. ln Richmond,
sunday. at the meeting Of The Christian
sunday-seho0l Association, collection was
taken up for the Mission Church IN Man
chester. and Sl3O.a6 vas realized.
a iaree number OF suspended awnings on
Hull street have been pulled down, In ac-
cOrdancc with the city ordinance 10 that ei-
feet. recently adopted by the City Council.
Under that ordinance all awnings and pro-
iections over Hull street will have 10 come
down.
The suit Of 4. j. Hewlett against the
Richmond and DanNille Railroad for dam
aces i'm the Killing Of his SON, James How
letf. has not as get been compromised, bnl
il i-expected that it will be az an early
date.
The insane colorCd girl, who was placed
in the old Jail saturday night for medical
attention. the circumstances OF when were
related i'm Yesterdays TINES, died Monday
night shortly after midnight. The body Will
be turned over tO the Medical College foI
dissecting purposes.
Robins are still lingering in the fields
and woods OF Chesterfield.
Miss -aliio lurpin. OF pOwhatan, is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. +. W. Neisiger, OF this
city.
The services at the Mead-Memorial
Church Easter sunday Will be unusually
interesting.
Justice Perdue held short session OF his
court Yesterday, and rendered judgments IN
several cases.
Mr. samuel Franklin, Of New York, is
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Laura Walden, on
BaInbridge street
Rev. George ID. Mortimer, OF Philadel'
phia, Who has been visiting at Buck Hill
has ltit f0r home.
The force at work on the Belt Line is be
ing increased day By day. aud the work J.
going ahead with rush.
CLERK DuNal, OF the Hastings Court, re
corded seyenty-eight deeds during hemonti
OF March
There were issued during the same period
eight marriage licenses-four 10 white ant
id'r 90 c1lorel couples.
There were several eases Of trivial char
arier before ihe Mayors Court YESTERDAY
morning, tue offences being violations Of th'
c.iY ordinance.
Dr. .. *. wilkinson. Of >wansboro, II
quite sick.
The Chesterfield County Court will NEE
Monday.
There were iifty-eight arrests made by M
city police force during 'ne month Of harch
Niss Mary ihlw will give her danclnl
clqss fu Faster german al Leader hal
Monday night
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
MEAT INSPECTION.
Decision About the Test Case to BE
Given in Richmond.

Decision About the Test Case to Bs
Given in Richmond.
NORFOLK, Va, April L.. Special. -Thi.
morning Judge X. W. Hughes sat in Oh,
United States court TO decide upon the con.
stituti0nality of the inspection tax upon
dressed meats. The case is Il test one grow.
ing out of arrest, fine and Imprisonment Of
the Armour a CO.'S representative, for n0n-
compliance with the law. The agent was
subsequently released on writ OF habeas
corpus from Judge Hughes court in Rich
m0nd. and the case was set for trial in
this city today. The case was called
at 1880 =. NJ. and AttOney-GeneTal H.
Tayl0r Scott and Mr. Robert Hughes. Of tha
firm of Sharp a. Hughes, represented the
state, and Mr.. W. j. Campbell. Of Chicago,
and Captain W. II. White. of this city, rep
resented Messrs. Armour a Co. When the
case was called AttOrney-General Scott
asked that recess be taken in order that
he might consult with his associate cOun-
sci. At the suggestion Of Captain White
Mr.. W. y. Campbell was allowed TO practice
in this court The request Of Attorney
General scott was granted, and the court
took a recess until l.. NJ.
AT the reassembling of the court. the case
was opened by Mr.. Campbell: owing 10 ar
rangoment between counsel that each side
should be limited 10 one hour and a half
each attorney was forced 10 cOndense his re-
marks into fOrty-iYe minutes therefore il
was impossible 40 give a correct idea Of the
lire Of thought relied on the questions men,
toned were conceded 10 be OF far reaching
importance, and the case may almost
be looked upon as submitted on printed
briefs. Mr.. Campbell Of course, from
Armour N Co.. read from carefully pre-
pared written argument, showing that the
authorities permitted the courts 20 cOnstrue
the act with reference to its practical opera
ton, and that in its practical operation il
bore exclusively on the Western dressed beef
men. and. therefore, was in violation Of the
opinion of the United States Court, which
gives 10 Congress the exclusive right 10 re-
iect any article entering into insterstate
commerce. Mr.. Campbell made many
other startling criticisms Oh the I.
Mr.. Campbell was followed by Mr.. Robert
NJ. Hughes, counsel for the inspectors. and
the Attorney General OF Virginia. They
cOntended that the law was valid inspec-
tion one. Mr.. W mite closed the case for Ar
mOur a Co. lie answered the cases relied
ON by opposing caunsel by asserting that
an Of said cases involved the four
teenth amendment to the cOnsttu-
ton. and not the commerce clause
he then agreed that opposing cOun-
sci had intrenched themselves behind the
constitution. that the Legislature having
declared the law 10 be an inspection one the
courts could not 20 behind il.
Judge Hughes informed the counsel that
he would deliver his opinion i'm Richmond
on next Monday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
WHAT A DEMOCRAT WILL DO

/ have been n Democrat for forty years,
have never voted any other ticket. and never
viii. ] voted for j. e.. SMITH against ~ T.,
and ] am satisdcd smith was elected. and
should have had another show. especially as
be offered 10 pay all the expense for another
election in Clay ward out he did not get Do,
and as 10 was family fight. MT. Lee should
have declined 10 serve as Mr.. &. T.. Todd did.
who was returned hy "a small majority at the
same primary. The Democrats never fi-hted
the wrong, but treated Mr.. smith still worse.
for after he had been elected hy the votes a.
the wOrkingmen, and discharged the duties
Of the Office faithfully. they turned nim cut.
thereby showing their ingfatitnde 10 The
workingmen. 10 whom the success of the
Democrats was due. think he did right
In not boiling for the first time, and for stand
ing the second time with the combination
formed against him the night before thc eice-
tiOu. Now !, for one Democrat, shall stay
out OF the primary. tut al the regular election
shall vote for the Democratic nominees. cN-
cept for ~EkGtANl: for that Office / shall
vote for j. g.. smith, and dO am in my power
% fcturn him 10 the office that WIS wrong
fully taken frt m him. Every one who wants
70 see JIM SMITH righted. should stay out Of
the primary. A DEMOtRAl.
uul-1f
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.
Transfer of Postonice Property-The New
Shoe Factory Assured.

ALEXANDRIA. VA, April SPECIAL. f.
Mai. William W. Herbert turned over the
monies. stamps and effects Of the postoflice
here to Mr.. Park Agnew last night, taking
receipts for the same. This morning Mr.. Az
new cnterc upon the duties of postmaster,
retaining Mr.. Thomas Burroughs as dcpu-
rs. and informing the other employees that If
he should decide upon any changes. they
would be given ample notice 20 look ont for
other employment. Mr.. Agnew is the fi-
toonth head of the Office ere-estabished in
lT76. lie enters upon his new duties With
the entire satisfaction Of the patrons of the
office and well-wishes of the citizens i'm gem
eral.
The shoe factory is assured. The capi-
tai stock has been increased 10 S3O,ON, and
is taken. This is mainly due TO Mr.. &. Powell
Hin and several ladies who have gone IN
with trojan yigor Nothing succeeds
like success.
Last night a delegation from the Masonic
lodges here paid visit 20 Is. Il. French
Lodge. of Washington. The gentlemen re-
turned on the late train, expressing theiil-
selves much pleased with the visit and en-
terianment.
During the month passed seventy-nye
deeds were put on record (an increase
nearly thirty over february, ana seven
marriage licenses were granted.
Although there is no compulsory lnspec-
ton of flour in the state, $3.50 barrels were
Inspected during the quarter ending yester-
day.
The Progress Of this city comes out to-
day as the Evening News, with Mr.. ID. w.
Whiting as editor.
Colonel Fairfax Herbert Whiting. for
morly of Fairfax, died near Baltimore a
few DAYS ago, aged seyenty-seNen years.
BUSINESS in all lines is now picking up.
4 mechanic and machinist said to-day
that help i'm his branch Of work was scarce.
Good mechanics are wanted. The Midland
shops are now running twelve or nitecn
hours.
The Board of Trade meeting tonight pc
titioned representatives in Congress 10 sup
port House bill 1908 regarding plotting
ofyessels on the Potomac.
Mrs. Mary. reict Of Captain George Dear
born. died today. aged seventy-seVen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02

As the time approaches for the opening OF
the Y. NJ. {. A. Bazaar. which has been sci
for April 18th. at p. NJ, many questions
are asked as 10 what has been done, what
are the chances for success and so on. lhe
ladies have worked hard, the people have
been interested. and at the last general
meeting. held yesterday noon. The reports
from the different chairmen were very en-
couraging indeed. The Bazaar VIII be htia
in the y. NJ. {. A. building, the restaurant
being on the ground hoor, the iancy
tables. with their various anneNes,
will be found in the hall. which i
ON the second floor. The "Old Curiosity
shop will be on this floor also, AMI very IN
teresting it will be found for all, but espe-
ciallv for those who have "A fondness foi
things quaint and old.
The amusements will be another attrac'
tive feature. There will be matinees ioi
the children, and every evening the grown
people will be entertained In some brlghl
and pleasing way .:rhe bazaar Will run io'
ten days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02
FROM LYNCHBURG,
Rockbridge Tin Mines-Brakemanl Injured
on the Norfolk and Western.

IYNcmBURG, VA. April l.-lspecial.l-
The lease Of the Rockbridge and Amherst
Tin mines 10 a Boston Company at 100000 a
year. with ROYALTY on gross products, may
be- considered good thing on both SIDES
The mines are undeNeloped' uu' are Pr
no,,ncod fill OF ore, and there are few of The
tind in the country. The lessees have the
privilege OF purchasing the whole mine ior
S2OO. 600 in TWO years. nj.
Terrible accident occurred near the Blue
Ridge Springs on the Norfolk and western
last night. A brakeman, name noi kho"n'
on the eastern bound freight tram. WINE
attempting TO pass from one car TO anotnel,
fel hetween them 10 the track the train
,sssin0 over him cutting OF one leg ana
arm. and stripping the flesh OIL OF the other
arm The unfortunate man was conveyed
by the next passenger train TO his nome at
Goode Crossing, Bedford.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-02

goshen, VA, April Special. The
trial of the six negro rioters was called 10.
dav before the Mayor (lIon. J. &. Naidenl
Hon. Meade +. White, Of Staunton, Va
representing the Commonwealth and Rail
road Company All six were sent on 20 the
Grand iury-tye for rotous conduct. Char
lev sales. the negro who was shot IN the
leg. was sent on for an attempt TO commit
murder upon C0nductorJ. Il. Elliton, who
was i'm charge of the train. SALES Is suffer
ing very much from the effect Of the shot in
his leg and bruises about the head, which
he received during the scuille.