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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-11
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\ Nyest Nirglnin Notes.

Special Dispatch 10 he lnstlliOtnrtr. s
A5WAsnlNaToN, ] an. 10. Il II. / Camp:
bell has been appointed postmaster at
Carpenter, Putnam county, Vice WV.
Carpenter removed. "a
sE:4 @. Kinnison;y Of Winfield, Putnam
county,5is here looking alter the census
supervisorship for, the second of the two
districts into which the State will sbe
divided. q :i3i
n Pensions were granted to West 8Vir-
ginians as follows: Il Increase-;William
Nv. Gilchrist, Wheeling; Matthew Prid;;
dy,S Round Knob Theodore Freidevant,
Huntington Dave Tuel, ,Jr., Sistersville; :;
John ". Fox, Sage. Reissue@7Richar
P. Haltman,! Kockport. II +
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tlbGot ItBad,Ss

NJ FnAskvoRT,l Jan. 10 The influenza fl All i
making great havoc with the health Of
people in alllWesternt Germany. There
are 10, GOO cases at Mannheim, .,ac 3syG3a55ii
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-11

Collapse u tho Foreign iron NM Z,
Y GLAsdow, Jan: z rs rs a icsols
lapse in the pig iron market hore. sGo,; ~
owing to large selling orders. a scotcL
l@arrants havefallentand CLEVELAND Iv.sa %ar.
rants 1s od, aad saF further dropsis ~ ~ .
,pcCted. 4 sia w:
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Dalloincy Imprisone,l. I

:pI4HIs, I. Jan, vices iIiom Senegal 4
t'!a, state l9 that t Gov Bajal 81 sene.
gal, has 'l been imprisoned by TIC 3 KIM &
Dahomey. a body 81 sSe1e,rral ,r lSs sb NJ
shooters has started to rescue !him M ISL
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Jol,nstoiwnI ,' t, iiI.iI Wants Relief.

Joussrows, row pA, Jan. % The local
finance committee has prepared q bill =, 70
Congress, which will bespr'es'eesn1tAead5s '' ted Sby
Colonel seull, the Representative 'isl!9 lor
district, asking for an appropriation 81
half n million|dollars for the purpose OF
dredging the Conemaugh and Stony
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-11

Il Three Moro Flood Victims Recovered.
JoIiSsrowx, on Jan. il, Three more
bodies were recovered today victims ot 81
the great lood, two men and one woii w.e,i
man. One Of them was identltlea by the
Clothing as a German named y oightley;;
The other two were go badly ,deco,mlpose!d1
that they could not be identified. IL
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-11
In a llfe in the cIbusiness he never saw
such an accident and lays tho blame on

.Joni Fahringer, who was In the pump.
Ing boat, says he ran to- the mouth Of
the escape pipe as soon as he heard the
rush OF air aud meta be Taylor and! the
others Us they came out, and theyInl
tried to, close the lower, door OF the air
locks and save the others, but found It
imnnssih hln Gtilksl w. .s.Sa.s
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-11

Colonel Brice could z not have done
more 70 iniure his party in Ohio than to
allow himself to! be- fsent thence 10 the
United States Senate, and the people
Will resent It at the polls, The rank and
h!e OF the Ohio Democrats want the man
Who represents them at sWashingtonito
reside among them.'' b d
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-11
3 .ONEsyIRTuOUS DEMOCRAT
NJ, 49, i.fi4 .sstv ssfFfs
Who WIZ Kicks AEninst tho Nomination Of Cal.

Who Kicks AEninst tho Nomination OF Cal.
vim S. Brlce. d
# 35!sII: NEw Y; \ ORE, Jan. lo: Julius Dexter,
the noted 't n &Lone :! ,. /, ,Mlgwump,"s 81 Cincin-
natl, arrived here to-day. y
q 9Regardingithe2 election :of Calvins S.,
,BriceS to the United States Senate from
Ohio, he said: Mlt,will do a great deal OF
harm to tho Democratic party Of Ohio,
and will lose them the next election in
that STATE. This result il not due to his
wealth, ,!and y; ;do$nots question: his per-
sonal integrity;lit is due to the fact that
while he is legally a resident of. Ohio he
is, in fact a New Y Yorker.5s He has resi-
dence IN this city, Is identified Rwithgits'
social lite, and his children attend school
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'.1'llE iii, FAYlIER OF THE HOUSE ]llTs !,

Us to prepare.
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A n 'Tsii
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-05-23

. stream close by We decided 20 bring
y large canoe up the stream and carry
par captive away In that
While was sleeping II the sp.ing
Sam had straycd away after . partridge
which few up close by and had discov-
cred the stream. lie was returning 20
tho spring when he saw Crazy Burk car
ryiny me through the woods on his
shoulder. He followed as cautiously -
possible. and when We were within the
hut he stole forward and GAINED the roof
by the aid Of : convenient tree. lie
covered the chimney with his coat hav-
ing resolved 70 slide down into the hut
when my captor came out TO see what
the trouble was. His plan worked to
perfection.
We succeeded In getting the mailman
to our camp that night, bur did not
start to cross the pend and run down
the stream for home till the following
morning. While on our journey We
came upon Jack Thorne padding leis-
urcly along the south shore.
Hello, youn'kers." he cried. cheeri-
liz. $50 old Burk didn't get you after
all. Did you find any game"
You bet was SANS ready reply.
.Just come alongside and we will show
you a stable animal that we captured.
How Is that for game?"
sHeayens 70 Eetscy," gasped the old
hunter; III it amt Crazy Burk him
SELF
"Told yc we'd capture him." laugheS
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-05-23

Ia Mar little hand In mine.
n,,ov. might hope 70 W."
~ III touch, . Hash DIVINE
5h,,.'.a All aIonT III electric me
rar ,ust one brief and blessed minute
,.s., again. when ~ tho stiie
~ ,,,nid steps began 70 waycr.
~ N me her hand the while
81. e. s.cd that ia walk many . miirs
," Irrigated 10 repeat the favor
..s ~ innocent Of love
Th. master passion VINO can uouD'"'
nny tender hearted dove
AZ. sooe. upon its perch above,
1 " I'D mol vcx her soul about ~
IA her little hand IN mine.
-, NJ. a semblance Of cmotlon;
WI. ~ fendrils OF the vine
~ " riousiy reach out. and twine
,round the symbol Of devotion.
III, nor faith IN me awore
~" en.e N knighthood: she had crowned me
= .ho,rh no word Of love spoke,
y, hcr enmiiy provoke
y naer aid true she ever found me.
one dav. her hand Ia mine
AZ us. l.ta for Just one little minute'
NV, TIT there thrilled along the line
ue.t assurance, 50 divine,
1m,., made me know her heart was NIT
1n' -Iosephine Pollard, in n. \. Ledser'
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-05-23

-,A .u.- eta III
-nene e.-5 s-svcl-
'nis 49, s-osss- ~ 1...n~l-.oh
~ - -u 100000, studsrts Won
~ ~ u.-..s.~ 49,
80 xA.a~~.o.. - hcwe,p
$50. ~. - 49, out ~ the back-
o1I. ,u.-- .rxcrsr Hackman-
yst. n -. h~..- ~.wer-
Ss,' -
ruck -- .oS-
-henevoiens OIo
good man. nov c.ne yo- ~, q.
ging - traoe. - ~ ~ S-s.s..
pro1esson' u.rx. r.
sir. u = A ~ -
pfe -~. -
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you pay TINS little oil
y Sanesuckcr- $3.50
aay- \. occurs - ~ -. -onr ~
try ana sas ". - sasa-
ngationx I "A
maven : us-1 ~ Tr.s S;srires-
more suan see rI-
-Ep'cure- As !. 49,. ~aer.
tuveiy pao- --ea.,sr-,
Old "aiter- - P. 80 49,
have maae - ~n r--s-
brought you - Tr.- ~. 80
"Senisons N, 20 - .rrs
ave M Aas'es - ...s $500.
y - venison' ano Wy 80"
NICE lnaeeo. - !.
- ~-~ a-.-;s,o-
the meaning o. .ne pn -
o. ~Journaiisns hs.hs,
Piled me palen 49,
editor % ~ ..c.h.,
column Ano 49, 49,. ~;r,s,,;.
as iying rnelp h~..,r~E-
gence = cierH y
mango. - r.S,-
IN tnicl .-.u -.
. ne stood On sne 49,. csocks ,
the doors ~ yva a s-s~ u.
was tne quss" 49, I. 49, 4
upper WINDOW. 49,, 800. !,
ssru.N .,.rn.d ~. shuttcrs
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-05-23

II is seldom that a guest quits . room
without leaving something behind.
Women leave hairpins- invisible nets.
shoe-buttoners and n glove. And
sometimes they will leave jewelry, but
not often. Men leave a collar. . nail
brush. 4 pair Of old rubbers and bust
ness letters. As soon as q room Is Va
Gated the housemaid on the floor makes
an examination. picks up every thing
mat has been left and hands II 70 the
-housekecper. who reports il to the
once. A funny thing about these lcav-
inrs i that they are most always sent
for. A pair d rubbcrs were ley IN :
room not long ago. The next day We
had 4 clerram from the owner at Oma.
"a 10 forward the rubbcrs BY express e
| his address in Denver. His message
mi Ire express charges came % mere
,han 4 ra.r Of new rubbers-- Chicago
y ribune.
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y, rx,ert saws They Are Not - sensi-
tive a warm Hooded Animals
have read many articles on the sub
iect Of whether fish, when caught on the
hook. feel any pain. or whether their
struggles were merely the result OF md
ing themselves fast fish q great deal
in the summer months for trout, bass
ana pickerel. and have lone 80 for many
yearA have studied the matter very
carefully. and have made mp my mind.
from various incidents that have come
under my observation, that nsh are not
sensitive 70 pain - are warm-blooded
animals. l will cite two instances that
show 70 me plainly that ! must Be right
IL nv conclusions on this subject
Last October. while fishing for pick
erel on Lake Cary, Wyoming County,
Pa, in rcompany with . companion.
among other fish that wc caught was :
pickerel that would weigh nearly, II a Q
quite. three pounds. My friend pulled
Il up. and as II came on to the top !
saw about twelve feet Of > very coarse
brown line hanging to IL Upon i'm
spectine it more closely ! found that the
ash had in its side n very strong and
coarse hook. to which the piece Of line
was Attached. The wound must have
been made q very short time previous
"a our catching the fish. for II was
bleeding quite freely and looked very
fresh. and II the fish could.feel, II would
certainly have deferred II from tax
inc our hook 90 soon after such an
injury. There was only n other party
fishing on the lake that day. - Il was
cold and windy. and hat pickerel must
have received his injury from them and
have come nearly across the lake to rs
dragging that piece Of heavy line will
him.
The other instance occurred in Thu
way: was fishing for pickerel with I
skipping bait"-mcst Of your reader'
know what that is-a piece Of pork rins
or I pickerel belly. and had with me
friend Who. though he could handle
hricade under . heavy fire, was not Vi
10 the trick OF catching fish that way.
was having fairly good sport but he 60
impatient and finally. when he had
good strike. he jerked 50 hard as Z
break his line. and away went the fish
and he AZ once proposed 70 go home; bu
told him in joke il he would wait NJ
or ten minutes | would catch that rs
and get back his hook. 50 we sat dow
and had a short smoke. 1 soon con
menced TO cast my hook near where b
lost his fish. / had . strike. and 70 on
mutual surprise out came the General
Ash. with his hook well fastened in y
mouth. Now. ! don't think she rs
would have taken the bait 50 soon agar
had ii beer in any pain from the hool
Forrest and Stream.
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eam in surprise. mo game tncre
There's plenty Of game" ad mitted
80 ola hunter. but you are apt to find
! warm reception. Crazy Burk IS stop
.,r' ovcr there in an old logging camp.
III will make trouble for any one who
4resrasses on his territory"
.sNcll. we are not afraid ofCrazy Burk'
.1aprhed my companion. who possessed
rssh courage and love Of adventure.
..,f NAT old coon comes fooling round
M. he will get into trouble
lack Thornc smiled grimly.
II guess you don't know what you are
t.,kin' about. little Teller" he said, as
| Ks eyes rested half-scornfully on the
! d~iminutiye figure which occupied the
! canoe With me. ''Ole Burk would chaw
Nh yonchickcns up in no time. lie Is
~ irhtAdan1erous man. u Is said tha'
Re has \ yiooe - ~ PEOPLE, ost 4
ss ss.s = ';sss,ss sss:s::.ssss:
g. Fur. I s.''s1 :s4''-' ''''' '''''
- III he's such . man - that I should
think they would shut him up in an In
sane asylum, where he belongs" ! vent
ured.
That's where he ought to be-" noddes
Thorne; but, " sec, there hain't no on
who cares about capturin' him. Hall
dozen tried 1t once. but blamed II n
didn't lick the whole crowd and &c
away. They say he Is g strong as thre'
smart men,
well. Billy" smiled Sam. 1t Is plain
~ our duty to 90 over there, and captur
this terror Of the woods"
"Well. YOU an 60 over there II y
want TO-" said tho old hunter. as b
padded his canoe slowly away Nv
warned We; that's my duty. I shan
b. a bit surprised II you are see
again.
That's all right" cried my compa'
ion. waving his paddle IS . parting -
Lutte. Much obliged for your kindness
Goodbye
We watched Thorne till he disa'
peared in the mouth 81 . small strea'
that cmpties into Long Pond on u
western side, then we dipped our pa
dies into the water, and started slow
forward.
Had we better 60 over 70 the kno'
SAM 1 faltercd.
Course we hadr' he exclaimed. "fe
hain't afraid Of Crazy Burk. are YEP
would not admit that ! a and
We pulled for White Birch Kno
straight across the pond. Two hou
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king Oscar o. Sweden. Who :
hitherto confined his pen chicny -
verse. has written . war paper
Miss Jean Ingelow receives 20 many
,.c.es.s for her autograph that she -
physically unable 20 respond 20 them -
-Tennyson dislikes the craze ios 10
calizinr his poems lie said recently
that Locksley Hall WAS no particular
hall. and the Moated Grange no par
ticular grange.
-Ioaouin Miller Is credited with the
xor.t penmanship OF any educated man
" the United states. and his spelling -
far from being according 70 Webster %
Worcester.
Eugene Field says Of Rider n.k
gard: ..IIe looks X > -good-na.uro.
boy. that IS all His head Is small ana
his nose i large; he has blue eyes ana
red cheeks: his manner Is thai OF >
loosc-iointed companionabic fellow
"A periodical for the betrothed u
now published in Vienna II - puo-
lishcd twice . month Every nnounoo
ment OF 4 betrothal or marriage - m
serted gratuitously. provided the happy
couple will buy their rousseau o. sne
traiesmen Advertising in the paper
Marx Twain is said 70 allow himself
400 cigars a month. At the age OF thir-
tv-focr ne stopped smoking for . year
and = half When he started TO write
..Roughine tt ne Wa three weeks IN
writing three chapters. lnsn he re-
sumed smoking and c5npAesed the 'ook
in three months
William Black. the novts--1ts ae'
scribed As a mar Of less than mcdfsS
height. muscular and compact OF build
!. His hair Is black. worn closely clipped.
and he has = sweeping mustache that :
cavalry man might envy lie lives IN
plain rooms in Buckingham street, Q
ion. overlooking the Thames
= The Kings College school Old Boys
: Club wrote asking Mr.. Gladstone to BE-
come an honorary member. and received
q postal card written by him declining
= the honor. The club PROMPTLY put the
Y card up at auction and got . shilling
y pence for IT,
= The are beginning 4
+" outbid the magazines 1t is said that
New York paper pays larger prices fol
the literary contributions 70 its Sunda,
issue than any magazine pays let NO
! few writers would prefer TO deed thei
work to a magazine. even At . mucl
o. smaller price
m 1t is a remarkable fact that the Eu
- ropean country which possesses ~
- largest number Of public Libraries J
"a Austria In Austria there are no fewe
than ST. public Libraries. containin
We 5.4-5. 900. without reckoning maps Q
ny manuscripts total which comes on
III 81 twenty-six volumes per 100 OF ii
81 population
pa IT is related that q few years ag
e. the Prince Of Wales declined TO atten
re- luncheon following the opening OF
= town hall at Halifax because the toc'
..big-wigs' had determined that q
al newspaper men should dine apart
another hotel; and once Disraeli, VIII
70 touring in Buckinghamshire, shut hiu
oer ,elf ND in his room on learning Of > sim
ng' lar resolve, and sent word % his hoe
that be would remain there until g
ios journalists were accorded : plsce . p
ely table.
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1t Is not only in the funny columns OF
the daily papers or in the journals en-
tirely devoted to humor that We ind
food for laughter The following news
item from . prominent New York jour
nal. in spite Of It's tragic qualities, Is -
delicious = bit Of humor - one would
care 70 read: Yesterday afternoon >
large and shaggy black dog was :
running up Greenwich street, swapping
as the different objects II passed When
il reached the corner Of Cortlandt and
Greenwich streets 1t made > savage
lunge It : workman who was passing.
and bit him in the arm The man q
once took in the situation n graspinR
The brute BY the throat threw IL TO the
ground and fell upon its tcdy- After
be had secured = good grip on the dogs
wind-pipe with one hand be seized IL
tongue with the other. and held on un-
til the animal was dead At that mo
mcnt > policeman made his appearance,
and shot the dog in the head Tires
times~-Harper's Magazine.
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nv companion. 1T takes Us boys 70 DO
what you men don't dare 70 try
well. ! swan. b . beats the Old
Nick.' was all that Jack could say.
When he heard osr story, he looked his
admiration and declared that we
two '.harkers," which We accepted as
compliment.
AS soon as possible w delivered our
| captive into the hands Of the proper au-
| ;horities. lie was adjudged insane n
sent to an asylum. but he lived less than
a year after being confined He often
| boosted that he had killed and eaten
Mart Simpson, the missing peddler-
II ever two boys were lionized they
were Sam and ! when It was known
what we had done, but | persisted IN
giving Sam all the credit OF saving my
life and capturing the cannibal Of the
woods-and he deserved IL But be -
crctly confessed to me that be was sich
Of being : hero and having folks starr
e him and ask him scores Of questions
don't wonder. for ! got enough Of tia
myselE-William @. Patten, In fanke'
Blade.
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1t is = great mistake 70 set up
our " standard Of right and wrong.
and Judge people accordingly; % meas
ure the enjoyment Of others BY our own;
to expect uniformity Of opinion In this
world; to look for Judgment and experis
encc in youth: to cndcavor 70 mold all
dispositions alike; not to yield TO imma-
terial TRIES; to look for perfection In
our own actions. to worry ourselves and
Others with what can not Be reno
died: not to alleviate AL that needs al
deviation. As far . lies in our power;
not 70 make allowances for the inirmi-
ties OF others; to consider every thing
impossible that we can not perform; q
believe only what our finite minds can
Orasp: 10 expect 70 be able to under
stand every thing. The greatest q
mistakes is 70 live for time alone
when any I'M may launch Us int
eternity.-Farm and Fireside-
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later We were pitching our tent upon 2
pretty spot We had selected near the
shore, and that night we cooked orr sup
rer over an open fire, and slept beneath
canvas.
We found game in abundance around
thc knob; not large game. but plenty OF
partridgcs, ducks, and such small fry.
We had not come after large game, 50
w were contcntcd with what we Sc
cured. Any one who has y n campcd
out knows what fun we had, and how
Jolly and full Of life We were. Hungry
were hungry all the time. and food
which AZ home we would have refused
wi'h scorn, we devourcd with avidity.
We had come prepared to stay . week.
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sanity Are rresentAnse
DIR. &. H. Bur. superintendent 81 the
Eastern Michigan Insane Asylum. re-
Gently read a paper II a sanitary con-
v~cntion. and brought out some facts that
while well Appreciated by physicians
are not generally known. Every one
must recognize the TACT that there mus.
be = prime cause for very thing: ana IN
sanity. being merely an expression 81 >
more or less pf.found perturbation ~
the brain. must have an ultimate cause.
The careful study OF HE causes Of in
sanity. and the mach that has been
done in the way Of d,<peiing The mys-
teries surrounding Ins>lity. have
shown that mental disease u In .
great measure p~rcyentable- in many
cases Il is the direct or indirect ~
come Of conditions affecting the general
nutrition. The general idea a. 20 the
part played BY emotion in The proiuc-
ton Of insanity is exaggerated Among
the conditions that impair the general
nutrition and thus contribute 70 mental
disease are unsanitary surroundings
exposure 70 the contagion 81 ccmmnnica-
bic diseases. labor in badly ventilated
rooms. ntcmperancc ami other things
that cause bodily illness. These are re-
spor.siblc for a large percentage OF the
eases OF insanity. Its estimated thai
ten per cent. u the cases OF insanit,
are caused by tuberculosis, and three
per cent by contagious diseases
the habitual and incorporate U.s.
OF alcohol, opium and other narcotics
causes about nine per cent OF all cases
The so-calied emotional causes. such a
business pcrplexitics, anxiety. religion
excitement. etc. are responsible 70
about twelve per cent. and OF tines
about one-third Of the patients hay'
their mental troubles ascribed TO suc'
things as loss OF sleep, disorders OF appe
lite and Of digestion and to other purel
ply steal causes.
1t is no exaggeration 10 say tina fort
per cent. Of the cases Of insanity ar
p~reventable: in fact, the percentage Z
prevcntablc cases is larger vine
we consider the number Of case
due 10 iIl-adyised marriages ID
regard OF sanitary rules-a veI
broad TERMS what is filling o.
asvlums for the insane Unrestrictf
marriages among the criminal class
and the criminally disposed. amor
Q persons with what may be called q
overwhelmingly insane hereditary. AZ
d OF habitual drunkards. is n way
y. which insanity is produced BY disrega'
i OF sanitary laws. There are some pc
re pie that should be prohibited. for q
"a good OF society. from p~ropagating Z
species. One way-and the proper vi
ur -of preventing insanity Is TO reto'
y the children by reforming their paren
-Chicaro Herald.