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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-22
Trustees Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF 4 DEED OF TRUST Made
ID by William Porter and Margaret Porter. his
WIFE 10 me as trustee bearing date the 18th day
Of January. =. ID. 1887, and recorded I'm the office
OF the Clerk of the County Court for Ohio coun-
~. West Virginia. I'm Deed of Trust Book No.
y Page ~, ! will proceed to sell az Public
Auction. at the front door Of the Court House
for said Ohio county, nIthe CityOf Wheeling ON
SATURDAY. APRIL Goth, 1880.
beginning az 10 o'clock %. M. certain lot OF
ground lying and being in Tr.adelFhia District,
about three miles east from the city OF Wheel
ing. i'm said county. commencing at q point
about ~ feet East OF the National road and
with the VIM. Porter line and the Wheeling aud
Elm Grove Railroad. thence eastwardly 10 open
ing OF coal bank: thence sOuthNc~tWardly
with % fence toward Edgingtons Lane 90 the
lower end % 20 stone quarry, past au apple tree
10 "a ruviur: thence with said raNinc WeStWurdly
10 the line OF the Wheeling and Elm Grove Rail
road: thence with the said line OF the Wheeling
and Elm Grove Railroad enthusiastically to
the place OF beginning. 10 being about five acres
more or Jess. 10 being part Of the same prop
orty conveyed 10 the said VIM. r. Porter by
Samuel j. Boyd and wife by deed dated October
lst 1897. and recorded boz the office 81 the Clerk
of the County Court of Ohio county. ". Va. in
Deed Book No. 49, pagcH.
TERMS OF SALE-One-third. or as much
more rs the purchaser may elect, cash IN hand
on the day OF sale and the balance In two equal
instalmcnts. payable respectively In six and
twelve months from the day of sale with inter
est The purchaser 90 give his notes for the de-
ferred instalments with good security and the
legal title to be- retained further security un-
Ill the said notes aud interest are paid
LOUIS f. STIFEL,
nr96 Trustee
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MARTINS FERRY.

Herbert Brooks, a son of Frank Brooks,
was arrested last Saturday night for rals-
ing disturbance in the Opera House, by
Special Policeman James Shrodes HIS
trial came off last night before Mayor orr
and he was fined 81 and costs, but the cost
was RENTED Mr. Brooks and James
Shrodes had a little quarrel after the tI1aL
Since the water pipe have been laid as
far as the Standard addition, EtnaVllle
people wants pipe laid for them, but cannot
get il. because they are out of the corpora
ton. Get up petition. friends, and ION
us. and then you will get the benefit OF all
these Improvements.
Mr.. Hager. of Cleveland, is at the May
wood. He is here acting FOR the Sturte-
want Lumber Company, and is making ar
rangements with the carpenters TO get all
the lumber they want.
Friends of Frank Webb, who was burned
ont last Saturday, are trying 10 raise
enough money TO buy him lumber to oulId
him another house Let every one give Il
helping hand.
The dogs in this city are curse TO H. An
old man was badly hurt last night by TWO
dogs fighting He was hurt so badly That
two men had TO assist him home.
The trial of Chas. Burke and George
Blinco. on account of Burkle's dog blung a
little girl of Blincos was postponed until
Thursday.
Call and see the novelty in nose at w. 1.
| Duncan X Co. 5, as they have the largest
and best assortment in the city.
DR.. Shuttleworth and wife have returned
from East Liverpool, where they have been
visiting.
Johnnie Rhoan was brought home yes
terday from the Island after long SICK
/ spell.
Harry Eberline's family is visiting at
Mr.. Conrad Longs, on Washington street
Iandreth's garden seeds, in bulk or pa
pers. at j Williams, Washington street
Capt Inglebright got home from Steu-
beuville, after a short visit.
DR.. Preston was given free concert on
/ the street last night
II. Ebert has gone to Lexington Ky.
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rErrlcoATs ARE BARBARorS.
Nrs. .Jenners Miller says She Hasn't One in
the World.

Another point make is the absurdity
OF dressing yourselves up In petticoatss,
which / call relics of barbarism. haven I
n netticoat i'm the world. but / remember
me DAYS of my bondage when. like YOU |
tripped over my dress going upstairs ana
only got that out of my way 70 fall over my
petifcoat beneath it; when, like you, Stood
on a corner on windy days, and had my
netticoats wind round my legs until !
couldn't stir: when. like YOU, on rainy
DAYS have gathered up my dress behind;
only to have that peticoat hang out behind
i'm mud and rain When my divided skirt
winds il winds only around one leg al a
time. and thus leaves me one leg always
free TO depend upon. 1t can't trip me upon
going upstairs or convert itself into broom
10 sweep up all the refuse going down
stairs. Make your dresses by all means IN
the prevailing fashion of the day, but ADAPT
that fashion and drape it on a gown form
that neither eXerts undue pressure al any
point or makes its weight felt in one place
more than another Let the weight DC
evenly distributed, and plenty OF room al
the waist line
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Depart Arrive
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LIVE STOCK.

EAST Liberty, April 2l.-Cattle, receipts
2.13O head; shipments l,195 head. market
steady at last week prices.
Hogs Receipts 400 head; shipments
(, 400 head market firm; medium and So
lcct s. 50ai 90; common 20 best Yorker,
- 30a4 40; pigs 81 0Oa4 20.
Sheop-Receipts 1900 head; shipments
4,lOO head; market fair, but shade Of
from last weeks prices.
CHICAGO, April 2l-Cattlc, receipts 5000
head. shipments 1000 head market steady
10 weaker; becycs - S0a5 %; steers . BOA
( 20: stOckers and feeders, - iOa3 30; Tex
ans - lOal -.
Hogs Receipts 1900 head; shipments
$500 head; market slow and 5alOc lower;
mixed and light s Ojal 20: heavy - Boa
30; skips, 50 50ai 3d.
Sheep-Receipts 1900 head; shipments
1920 head: market steady and very slow;
natives - OOa6 80; western comfed - OOa
= ~: Texans = GOa5 - lambs - OOaG -.
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FORTUNE FOR A DRESS.
The Garment Which Miss Fair win Wear
at Her wedding.

PARIS. April 9O.-M Armand has COM
n'ctod and sent 90 san Francisco the
wedding dress OF Miss Fair: who Is 10
boz married in June 90 Herman OelrichS.
The dress is of white satin, manufac-
turcd at Lyons especially for Miss Fair.
It is covered with rare Alencon
and Argenton lace. which was pur-
chased piece by piece from lacecollectors
and curiosity shops, and which is not
manufactured 40 AN now. The train,
three yards and "a half long. is covered
with lace Do Louis XVI y drapery
of lace trims the bottom of the front
skirt. held by lunches of orange bios
SONS. The sleeves are of satin, covered
with lace. and the neck is finished 10y a
high Ncdici collar of lace. The Veil is
white tulle. 90 Dee fastened by spray OF
orange blossoms. The cost of the dainty
wedding garment was $4,000 francs.
The Insurance over the Atlantic was
$1,000 francs. and the duty To- the
United States nearly -, 900.
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PETROLEUM.

NEW York, April III Petroleum opened
quiet and steady at Soc but after the frs
sales themarket became very weak. Spot OF
declined TO S38, c, then became weak and re
manned so until the close May opened a
sc. reacted &c, and closed at S2itc. Stocl
Exchange opening Soc; highest Soc; loves
S39{c; closing $3.50. Sales $4,000 barrels
OIL CITY, Pa, April 9l.-Petroleun
opened at Sii[c: closed -; highest 81 5c
lowest S2c; runs, ~ $50 barrels; shipments
74,OS7 barrels; charters, lOO,20d. Sale.
$4,000 barrels.
PIrrsBURG, PA, April 2l- Petroleum
weak; opened at Size; highest Nl',c
lowest Sc; closed at Sc.
BRADFoRn, PA, April 2l-Petroleun
opened at 81 5-c; lowest seize; highest
sl5sc; closed at S2i4c; clearances. 5O.sO'
barrels
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Clerk If YOU please, sir ! shall have
fo9,l, Won to excuse me for the rest of
the day. ] have just heard -cr-au
addition 90 my family.
Employer is that So. Pcufold: What
is TO-. boy COZ giri'
CIerk-Weu sir, the fact is-er-
somewhat embarrassed it's TWO boys.
Employer Twins. EN-? Young man,
I'm afraid Won are putting on too many
htir-
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\ RnTGH ENPERIENCE.

sealing Steamer Meets Terrific Gale.
HuWAN. y. =. April 20. - The
steamer Vanguard has arrived at Ha-
Dor Grace. y. T., with 1880 seals. On
Tine homeward voyage She encountered a
heavy gale. and had boats, deck rails,
rallcyS and daVits carried away, and
deck gear damaged boy the seas sweep
ing over her The ship was strained
and made water. and the pumps had to
Dee kept going constantly. fliteen oil
tine crew received serious bodily INJURY.
Two mcn were washed overheard. but
were brought back by the renuN OF the
waves. The storm was terrible in IT'S
fnrN
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CHICAGO. April 2l.-The Board Of
Trade report on the visible supply of grain
as follows Wheat. 2f,5l3,OOO bushels, de
crease, l,G35.OOO bushels. corn l1,Ssj,OOi
bushels. decrease 100000 bushels; oats
3.S2l 900 bushels decrease Cos, 600 bushels
rye. l.GA6.OOO bushels. decrease g2+,OO'
bushels; barley $1,000 bushels, decrease
III, 900 bushels
New YORK. April 2l.-Stocks Of grain in
store and ahoat April 10: Wheat 40, 81
bushels: corn. 2jl .4g3 bushels; oats. psi,
6S2 bushels rye. $1,000 bushels malt
l0l .3M bushels; barley. 5000 bushels
peas. 40 bushels
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TRAVERSE \ TERRITORY

that is undcrlaid with gas and oil.
Besides opening mp the coal develop
mcntS. the new road affords convenient
and more expeditions travel between the
above mentioned tcrmini. II reduces
the present roundabout line Of forty
four miles to a nearly straight line OF
thirtv-fve miles With these rapidly
growing ramifcations, and the other
evidences of prosperity and almost phc-
nomenal growth. particular in this sec
ton. West Virginia may well lay claim
10 being among the most progressive
States east OF the Mississippi.
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The NIalIgning Mother-in-Law.

Mrs Van Bibb-What is thematterwith
INV husband, doctor
Dr Schmerz-Well. he has symptoms OF
manu- "a potu. In addition to acute cephalgia
and nasal hyperWmia.
Mrs Van Bibb-Oh. dear What do you
supposed caused 10.
Dr Schmerz-I think 10 is due 20 eNces-
sivc cerevisiac and caudagallic ABSORB
tiOu
Mrs Van Bib Poor, dear fellow. And
mother said there was nothing the matter
with him. except that be had been drink
ug too much I shall never forgive her.
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Unconscious.

Squccrs You're not looking well
this morning, old man. What's the
mattcr2
Nichleby No. wonder. was uncon-
>cious tom hours last night.
Sguccrs-By JOVc. And mp this morn
ing. Why. man. YOU ought to be under
tho doctors care. What was the mat
tcr4
Nfr.r.It tt.a- aSfppn
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leave fhe CITY go 500 ID. m. and run every
hour until coop m. Leave Wheeling Park ut
F.. ODD and ruu every hour until 10 p. m. Except
Church Train. which viii leave Park at g.i5 90.
n... and city 40 ~. i5 and s.l3 D.. 900.
g. liIRSCU.
Nrr...rfrIftsrfI.r.f
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A Common Trouble.

'.How did Robinson happen to gel
,wamped9"
"He got into the swim TOO deep.
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STEAMER BELLA1RE
leave Wheeling. Daily Trip. CITY Time-6.i5
s.HI lU.lU and N .45 am. 2.0O. 4.OO. 600 p m.
Leave Wheeling sundays. City Time-s.pO. To
and i2 l m., 200. 4-OOuud 500 p. no.
WHEELING Il ELM GROVE
W RAILROAD. ON aud after Monday
October 18th. lSsg. trains on the Wheeling and
l.m Grove Railroad viii run as follows;
leave Wheeling Leave Wheeling PARK
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Foreign priuce-Nly dear noes. ] uaf no
words 90 tell YOU how mooch ] lOfe-
American heiress- Put IL In figures. then,
my dear prince Put IL 10 figures. How
would $4,000 year do
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-04-22

For strengthening and clearing the voice use
''Brovn's bronchial TrocheS." IF have com
mcudcd them go friends who We're public speak
crs, and they have proved extremely service
able. Rev Henry Ward Beecher.
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rhitnr n,nrlen i'm Love.


LONDON. April 20.-William O'Brlen
~ r.. has become engaged 20 the daughter
N 81 HaiIalovitch. a Partisan financler.
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Metal Market,

NEW YoRR, April 2l.-Pig Iron, dull and
easy. Copper. neglected; lake, Sl4 20.
Lead. dull: domestic . So Tin, quiet
but firms straits SO %.
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/ money AT 'bdo - Itr Ntht -poNtthi"'"
Dull and Steady stocks Active-Flour
Firm and Unchanged-W Wheat Lower.
New York. April 2l.-Money on call
easy, ranging from to A. per cent; last
| loan 3 per cent: closed offered N 3 per
cent; prime mercantile paper 5a' per
cent: sterling exchange quiet and steady
at 4S5i a4Sf4.
/ GovERNMENrs- Dull and unchanged.
Fours, Registered ...................l2 2
| FOurs, Coupons. ........... .......... ~
| Fours-and-a-half Registered ...... ..lO359
| Fours and-a-half, Coupons. ...........lO 5'3
/ Pacific skies of 1895. .................ll
SrATEs-Dull and steady.
! RMLROADs-Active; sales Il, $4,000.
/ STOCKE-The stock market to-day show
ed more genuine strength and acted more
/ like real bull market than il has at any
/ time within the past six months The mar
/ ket seems TO have cut completely loose
/ from the stocks of the fighting roods. and
! the disposition is to let Rock Island, Mis-
souri, Pacific and the others alone. Chi-
cago Gas showed indications of realizing
by the Chicago party in early
dealings. but became stronger late
/ i'm the day Missouri Pacific was
still strong The coal stocks were ac-
tive and strong. The special feature
/ SntfldllltS lldht tlit pillf llAtiNNA i'Ai t''
vances for the day. however, as the move
ments in the more active stocks were slow
and steady and at the close amounted 10 irac-
tional amounts only. The close was ilrm
and active at something under the best
figures as rule. There was only one
marked decline. Manhattan ] per cent.
| Louisville. Nashville and Chicago rose J.,
Rio Grandc la, Sugar Ia, Cotton on
per cent. Sales 3l2,9H shares. Quotations
closed bid as follows:
Adams Express, $50; American Express,
| ia: Canada Pacific, 49, Central Pacific,
BIZ: Chesapeake and Ohio, a {; do first
preferred. do 63i4; second preferred -
/ Chicago and Alton, 1871; Chicago, Burling-
ton and Quincy, 1906; Delaware and Hud-
son, 1871 Delaware Lackawanna IA
Western. llO5s: Denver and Rio Grande,
lGi.: Erie % do preferred, 81; Fort
WAYNE. l52; Illinois Central, ll5;
Lake Shore, 1875; Michigan Central, 9S
Minneapolis and St Louis, 81. do pre-
ferred, is; Missouri Pacific, -; North
ern Pacific. 81 do preferred. - North
western, 1l2: do preferred. l42; New
York Contra. 1912 Oregon Transcontinen-
tai. 3Sa- Pacific Mail, II *: Peoria, Decatur
and Evansville, 2iis Pittsburg, 156; Pull
man Palace Car, l9l; Reading, 4l4- Rock
Island. g2t.: st. Louis and San Francisco,
/ 10: do preferred. 3o do first pre-
fcTed, -; St Paul. 6st.; do preferred,
/ 49,: ST. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba,
/ ll2: St Paul and Omaha, 33l- do pre-
ferred, 90 Texas Pacific, POI Union
Pacific, GU: United States Express, -;
Western Union, -.
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For Rent.
For Snlr.

TOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
THREE Small Places 40 Elm Grove.
FOUR large dwellings In the city.
Several Small Dwellings.
Low prices and long time.
Enquire Of II. tOkBhS'
deg No. ii42 Chapline Street.
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Through tickets and baggage checked to nll
points,
For rates and other information. adde's
" J. ROBINSON. e.. l.. A.. Purker-hurg.
A. j. DANDY. a. G.. p. A.. Parkrr,hurg
~ e.. TOMLINSON. Pas. Agent w hcenns.N 81 3d.
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In nont Of beauty ~ vigor strength banyard representative
Of s. s. superior his competitors the medicine the various i
aon substitutes with which the country flooded you would make
mistake frauds and insist getting the genuine 3 ) 5
contain mercury, potash arsenic and other poSons
which render dangerous There only s. and there
S nothing like a., ,ooo
For several years was troubled with breaking all
left leo below the knee tried medicine advertised for impure blood
poison without any beneficial results Two and half bottles OK
s s comnletey cured me- WILL c. BEATTY.
GAINESVILLE, FLA, Feb 10th 1890.
had very blood poison, which great deal
and with great pleasure that
hiancy saying that the best blood
medicine have chuy recommend to all suffering
!" .. NAhr"iNA-''
i''4' I'll ''''' gnu SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga
Inn g G &
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OHIO RIVER RAILROAD.

~ TIME TABLE TAXING EFFECT 80
vember 81 1889. Passenger trains Will run %,
follows Central Time Al trains daily excerpt
those marked thus ?, which do not run on sun
day:
sorrn nouNn. No n No. ; 30 81 " I
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For Pittsburg. $40 and 7:20 a. m. and 6.sl b..
M. daily. aud 10 p. M, daily. except sunday.
Washington Accommodation, 5;33 p. a., 'a-
cept sunday.
ARRIVE.
From Pittshurg. 1000 q. m. daily, II ~ D. in,
except sunday. 10 and 1910 p. M. daily
Washington Accommodation. s.lOa. m daily
except sunday.
CHAS o. SCULL,
nolO General Passenger Agent
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3pbeelin9 Register
Grnurlrrs Q5uiNr.

4 RRIVAL AND DEPARTURE
\ OF TRAINS FNrIANArIoN oF REFER
ENCE MARKS. fnaily. f>unday eNceNted. -Non-
laN excepted. sSundny eNccptca saturday
excepted. saturday ONLY 90 Meridian. De-
cemhsr l~t. 1882. wheeling time which is one
hour earlier than Central Time
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one Nsrr -. or Social Relation.
r..lc-s Possess th.s Crca
PAGES, r'l "a. sfo. bealllu
c- Price only Sill by
...ol Plain wrapper. Illus
Free. y son apply now. The
Wn fI Parker. N. H.. re-
GOLD AID JEW BILLED MEDAL
NATIONAL Medical Association for
r.rTE Essay ou NEitN on > and
...I. nrnII iTA .D-. Parker and acorps
DO r.r le consulted. c0ul-
0r .. person. ar one office OF
.rnnN MEDICAL INSTITUTE,
n....-h ste. Boston. Mass, OBJ whom a.
NJ. .- ...l-s t.- advise should b.
rrAI-TH is WEALTH..
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73uilrnuos.
DALTIMORE AMP OHIO RAIL
ID ROAD. DEPARTURE ~ ARRIVAL oF TRAINS
lIL..ILlL.r Il-I.rI

Al Wheeling. Eastern
time. Schedule in effect
November oath, 1889.
MAIN LINE EAST.
For Baltimore. Philadcl-
phia and New York. i.3j
a. M, 2.25 and ll.50 daily.
Cumberland AccOmmo-
dation. I'D "a. 90. daily,
except Sunday.
Grafton Accommoda
ton. 2:25 p m. daily.
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From New York, Philadelphia and BHltlm0rf,
9:3Oa m. and 1913 p. m. aud n 90 p. m., daily.
Cumberland Accommodation, 5.35 p. m, eN-
cept Sunday.
Grafton Accommodation, y 8 p. m. daily.
Moundsville Accommodation, 500 a. m. exc
cept Sunday.
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ARRIVE

Moundsyille Accommodation. 200 a. No., o2-
cept Sunday.
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Chicago Express. 2:45 and $50 q. m. and 6.lo
p m, daily, and ll:OO a. m, daily, except sl--
day.
Cincinnati Express, 5:S5 a. m. and $40 p m.'
daily.
except SUNDAY.
St Clairsyille Accommodation, II % a. 90. aud
81 and $40 D. ~. except sunday.
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rRANs-oHIo DIVISION

For Chicago. s:3j and l0.05 q. M. and 1910
n m. daily. and 4:i5 p. M. daily. except sunday.
Cincinnati Express, 1000 o. m. and lOl5 p m.,
daily.
Columbus and Chicago Express, except sun
day AIS p. M.
Columbus Accommodation, i:l5 ?. M, except
Sunday.
n. Clairsyille Accommodation. 1905 a. m. and
!. - aud I:l5 p. m, except Sunday.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.

Money at 3a3 - Per Cent-Governments
Dull and Steady-Stocks Active-Flour
Firm and Wheat Lower.
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A GREAT SUCCESS.

A Big Masquerade Bali Given by the Turn
ers, Last Evening.
The mask ball given By the Wheeling
Turn Verein, at their hall on North Mar
ket street, last evening, was grand sue
cess in every particular. The Opera House
orchestra made the music, and the grand
march ct 8 o'clock was ous Of the finest
ever seen ut any carnival ever given in the
city. IL was led by six members of the
fencing section, who wore fencing cos
tunes and carried their foils end wore
their masks. The march was under d.
rection of Prof. F. Krogh, and the most
brilliant evolutions were gone through
with.
At the conclusion of the march the six
leaders gave an exhibition. showing posi-
tiops in fencing. and they did it very
neatly. The costumes were generally
comic, although a number of very fine
ones were noticed on the floor.
At 11:3O masks were called of, ard then
a very lively time ensued during which
there was q great deal of fun. A general
good time followed, and refreshments
added to The enjoyment of the affair, which
was pronounced grand success.
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A SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

George Blu cb, of Fulton, Badly Hurt by
Failing Rock.
George Buscb, Of Fulton, lie lying at his
home in that town, suffering greatly from
the effects Of wound in the head, receiv-
ed Saturday afternoon while at work. Mr..
Busch was engaged in qusrrying some
rocks, and while stopping over splitting a
large stone lot Of earth and fragments Of
rocks fell from the top ofthe quarry. Oae
large stone struck him on the back Of the
head, and he fell unconscious. When his
fellow workmen ron to his assistance, the
wounded man wss bleeding very profusely
and was unable to speak. He was taken
to his home and medical aid summoned,
but it was not until Sunday that he re-
gsined consciousness. 1t is not yet known
whether his skull is fractured or not.
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AN ELEGANT AFFAIR.

Reception Given by Mrs. Jessie Berger,
Last Evening.
Last evening Mrs. Jessie Berger gave an
elegant reception at her residences on North
Front streets from eight till twelve O'clock,
and il was one of the hsndsomest enter
tainments given in the city for some time.
Mrs. Berger was assisted in receiving her
guests by Mrs. G. E Irwin, Mrs. George
Wise, Misses Kate and Ella Phillips Of Al
gneny, Miss Carrie Bruce and Capt. O. E
Irwin. AS the guests passed from the
reception room to the room adJoin-
ing, they were received by Mrs.
Ida Lsnksrd, Mrs. Lawrence Wood.
ward and Miss Mary Campbell, who
escorted them TO the dining-room, where
five tables were prettily arranged, from
which refreshments of most tempting
nature were served continually during the
evening. Misses Josie and Allie McCabe,
and Misses Msry aud jean Irwin, pre-
sided gracefully in this department.
A section of the Opera House orchestra
was stationed in the centre room, and
throughout the entire entertainment die
coursed a most enjoyable programme Of
music The mantels were adorned with
ported plants and the chandeliers were en-
twined with smilsx. The toilettes Of the
ladies were elegant, and altogether the
affair was delightful success.