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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Pn.tnnned the Wedding-

CLEVELAND. o, January 2.-As Miss
Maggie Lsyman was dressing for her we'd
ding at Brandon, Ohio, last night, she
picked up revolver aud was about to
place it in her dresser drawer, when The
weapon was discharged. The ball entered
her thigh, producing a dangerous wound.
The wedding was postponed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
HUNDREDS INDANeKn

Au Italian Steamship A'hore on The g.
ticau Coast.
LONDON, January . The Italian sl,a.
er Persia is ashore on the leland of Corr,
She had l3g passengers on board when ri
went ashore. Six Of them have ho
rescued hu. ,be fave { the others is unc.
sain. Boats from the shore are attcmt
ing TO reach the vessel 10 render VII
assis,ancs may be required.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
He Was Found Dead.

SHREVEPORT, La, January 2.-Last
Tuesday morning Henry Holmes, negro,
was found hanging to tree on te Bellevue
and Shreveport rsilrosd in Boesier Parish.
He was desperate character, and had been
or;ltv of many offences.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
DelIrious From La Grippe.

NEW YORK, January ELLEN Carroll,
thirty eight years old, mother of foul
children, flung herself from third story
window in the fiat house No. 215 East
NInety-eighth street, this morning, while
delirious from violent attack of ls
grippe and met her death.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Ag.in.t on Futures.

PITTsBULG. January 9-At the Peiro
lsum Exchange election today BOsrd OF
Direc.ors pronouncedly in favor ofreturnlng
to the old system OF dealing 9 and sbolishing
the future system was elected. The cor
test was one Of the mcst spirited ever held
hv the EXCHANGE.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
INFLUENZA VICTIMS.
The Epidemic Becoming Virulsnt IN Paris-Sufsr
ss in Vsnna-Dsstbs Reported
From Many Points.

PARIS, January 2.-The mortality lie
still sbnormally great. Ga Tuesday there
were 3s9 deaths, and on Wednesday 334.
The reopening of the schools already closed
is postponed and Others are about to close.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
AFTER POWDERLY.

A Warrant for His Arrest, But 1t Wai
Not Served.
SCRANTON, Pa, January 2.-Yesterdsy
a constable in this city received by mail
warrant for the arrest of Master Workman
Powderly, sworn out by Hon. Edward CAL
lsghap, Of Scottdsle. The warrant vas
presented to Alderman Donahoe for his in
dorsemeut, but after careful examination
the Alderman refused to endorse it. Mr..
Powderly leaves tomorrow on lecturine
tour of eight weeks
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
A Great stallion Sold

LEXINGTON, KY, January 1.-Tbe
great trotting sire, Wilton. by George
wilkep, dam Allie by Rysdycks, Hamil-
tonian, jointly owned heretofore by W.
O. France and BoEermsn Bros. was sold
yesterday TO the latter. The price is pri-
vate, but said to be the largest for which a
stallion has ever been sold in America.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Rnnkhannon,. EleetIon.

Special Telegram TO The Register.
WESTON, W. VA, January 2.-The
municipal election at BuckhannOn took
place to. day and resulted in the following
elections: Mayor, D. @. Hughes; Recorder,
Ernest B. Morris; Oouncilmen, G. A. New
len. John L. Hurst, J. A. Kiddy. Jarome
W Smart and A. G.. Giffiu.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03

DuHLls, January 2.-Mn Mclur
editor OF the Limerick Load,r, who b.
been on trial for Intimidation, has bo
found gailty Rnd sentercei to ihr
months imPrisonment.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Parnsli served WIN a CltaiiIon

LONDON, January > The citation
appear rs correspondent in the sult for
vorce, brought by Captain O'Saos agaii
his wife, was received by Mr. parnel
The cilice OF bis counsel, Mr. Lewis
day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03

The Committee on Accounts of the House
Of Representatives has decided to report
iavorably the bill giving each Congress
man a clerk.
Judge Brewer will be sworn N 80
member Of the Supreme Court on Monday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03

ST. PETERSBURG, JAnuay . -Ihri
two officers have been arfeeled chsrg
with beirg members Of q reerei soc..t
the object OF which is 10 abo.sh tbe ar
tocracy and eslablish constitution
monarchy.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
On q Serious Charge.

Special Tt<0rGn 10 Tie Register.
RAyENswooD, W. VA, January .
Capt" Nap. Miller was arrested here
and put under bond by Justice Petty on
the charge Of committing an unnameable
acs upon a youth of the town.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Four Republican,, Three De m ocr ats.

Special Tet0ram 10 he Register.
RAvENswooD, w. VA, January q
At the municipal election held here tc.
day the following persoDs were elected
Mark Sayre, Mayor; A. N. Roberts, Re
corder; and r. S. Morgan, f. II. Nc
Coulsky, VIM. Gould, O. Fl. Moore and
W. O. Ernest, C,uucilmen- R;pub
licans aud three Democrats. The election
Was quite spirited.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
p..,on,s Fire Victim. .

BosroN, January 2.-LabOrers clearing
m the ruins Of the Ames building, dug
ant a norton of another human body at
1Ia. m. to-day. The portions found do
not olive the slightest clue to the identity
of the dead man.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
rconom,te, RilIod By Natural Gas

PIrrsBoRd, Pa, Janusry BY an ex
plosion OF IA ural gas at Economy. Pa,
this morning, George Kirshbsum, eyed 40
years. was almos, instantly killed, and
John Becker terionsly Injured. Both were
members Of the Economist Society.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
We, Yirrlnla Po.tms.te r..

Special TslCCrGns 10 ne Regt@sy.
WASHINGTON, D. O., January 2.-West
Virginia postmssters have been appointed
a. follows: @. Haught, Gross Roads,
Mtnongahell county, vice I. j. Collins,
resigned; Mary C. Hester, Opeklsks, Mon
ongshela county. vice Miss Z. Tibbs, re-
moved
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Virgins Patents.

Special Telegram 70 the Register.
WASHINGTON, D. O., January pat
ents have been granted to Sanford Leck-
wood, Wheeling, tubular lantern, aod
James Richards, Buekhannon, rack for
growing plants.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
The Epidemic More vlruient.

VIENNA, January 2.-The epidemic
fails somewhat as to number of victims
here, but it is more virulent. In Prague
and Dresden il is increasing.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
,o.,,cs Brew.r start, for wa,hID Eton

LgAvEswORrH. KAN, January p
Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court,
d. ]. Brewer, left this morning for Wash
ipgton. He is accompanied by Mt.
Rrewer and bis second daughter, MisS
Ftts
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
c,t Two oId W. mem, rbroat,.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, January 2.-Ssrsh
Kelley, aged 81, and Ann Kelley, aged
10, sisters, hsd their throsts cut last night
by some one unknown 10 the police Both
are dangerously hurt. The sssailsnts
wanted money.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Another Influenza Victim

MADRID, January 2-SenOr Cayarre,
the Spanish tenor, whose critical illness
from influenza was reported last night,
died to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Tn. Walsh Ei.teddfod.

CHICAGO, January 2-The Welsh Ma
tional Esteddfod was contioufd To-Day
the time being occupied with various bust
neea and literary competitions for pfizse.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
OIsrgy Have NO nnsl.

Clergy Have No Business IN Ponuc,
ST PETERSBURG, January . The a
roe Vrenyd says that the appointment
the Pope OF Bishops for Rassia shows d,
dencss Of coroiliatory spirit ou the ra
OF the Pspacy. Catholics 10 Russia e1i
equal rights With Pfolssianis The hi
tlement Of the episcopal que, on in Run
will prove that The Pope was right VIII
be oosdemntd the clerey's inteIielen
with politics.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Died of Pneumonia

PROVIDENCE, X. l., January 90. F.
Frank Chsffee, well-known man about
town, died this morning of pneumonia, re-
sulting from la grippe.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
HEARING WOOL MEN.
Advocates OF High sud Low Duties Make
Arvnrnanfa

Advocates OF High sud Low Dates Make
Arguments
WASHINGTON. January . The Ways
and Means Committee to-day heard argu.
msnts BY representatives Of the wool grow
ers. George II. Wallace, Of Missouri, read
prepared paper abounding with statistics
to demonstrate the necessity for maintain
ing the duties on imported wool and sug-
gested an adjustable tariff. which would
diminish when wool wac scarce and high
m price, and incse.se whea il was plenti-
iul and low lu price He dwelt az length
upon what be described as i'm
periections Of the present clsss'-
hcat0ns. saying that in Wsnamaker's
store could be seen rantalOOns made OF
third class carpet wool and sold az $3.50
PET psir. The importers Of carpet wOols
said that this grade Of wool was used
everywhere, and for all kinds Of wool
manufacturing as well as carpets. This
demonstrates the fact tnat the importation
C third class woods under the present law
is diminishing the production of wool in
America
rHE COST or PRODUCTION.
Representative Flower questioned Mr..
Wallace closely as TO the actual cost Of
wool production in Missonri, eliciting the
fact that the land was worth from S35 TO
$40 per acre and that il would maintain
one sheep per acre. representative Car
isle loinsd IN the inquiry, aud ascertained
rom the witness that the fsece averaged
about 81 30. The sctual cost Of the pro-
uucnon Of the wool Was about twenty cents
pound
r. Bennett of Boston, editor Of the
dmerean Wool Reporter, Eas the next wit
nessi snd said iha. two petitions would be
presented to Congress, one signed by $50
persons ~ favor of free wool, and the other
sgned by 2O6 persons in favor Of an ad
'Alorem duty on wool in place Of the pres
cot specific form Of duty.
Many ADVOCATES OF LOWER DUTY.
Continuing the witness said tha, the
p'auols showed that the rank and hle oi
smaller manufacturers we're ss willing TO
s1pisss their opinions in regard to the WOOL
luiiss SO were the great leaders Of the
Usds A petition for reduced duties upon
wool for the benefit Of ths manufacturers
NO furnish our domestic wool growers the
sole market for their n aece, would secure .
great many signers among that portion OF
oar agricultural population concerned IN
lhe raising Of wool.
The witness next spoke Of the ed valoren
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
Death at scottdaIs.

scoTTDALE, PA, January 2.-Harvey
Jones, a clerk in the Union Supply Co,
died this afternoon from an attack Of in
fuenzs.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
NntlonaI ID. bs Dscrease.

WASHINGTON, D. O., January 2.-Th'
Total amount Of the national debt decrease
during the month of January was SS,12S,
Oo2 20
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
THR BOWL STILL FLOWS.
No Law to Enforce Prohibition In Sout
Dakota.

Sioux FALLS, S. D, January 2.-con'
siderable excitement prevails among the
temperance people over the stand taken by
the msjority of the saloon keepers. AL
saloon licenses expired with the year.
With one or two exceptions, however, all
the places were open yesterday az usual
The impression prevails among the liquor
dealers that they will be permitted to con
tinue in business until the law TO b'
passed by the coming Legislature for en-
forcing the prohibitory act goes into effect
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03

MOST complexion powders have vulgar
oIa-e bnt Pozzoni's ia true beautiher,
whose effects are lasting.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
The Royal Library sa,lh.

BRUSSELS, January 2.-The rtpcr. Oh
the library in the royal palace al LAX
was burned in the FIRE which d.olror
that structure yesterday proyes to ha
been uniounded. A number OF imporia
documents relating TO the Congo Fee SEA
were destroyed. The Queens entire war
robe wa also burned. The Qaeen sI
Pdncees Clementine ATE greatly prosirat
by the burning TO death of the govern,
OF the Princes and the destruction oi d
palace.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-01-03
BLOOD WILL FLOW.
Dangerous situation OF the Watson COX
Strike

Dangerous Situation OF the Watson Coke
Strike.
PUNxsUTAwNEY, PA, January 2 The
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Co. f,
whose employees to the number Of 1900
men and boys are now on strike, were
not successful in their effort to eject the
miners from their homes to day, Sheriff
Suter, of this county, refusing to act as
promptly in the matter as the company
desired. To-day was set by the company
as the time for executing the writs of eject
ment, which have already been issued, bat
the Sheriff has until February Court 10
make return of his work, and he can
serve them at any time within the inter
vening period that may sust his inclina-
tions.
BOTH SIDES DESPERATE.
Superintendent Hsskill declares that he
will open the mines on Monday at any
coat. The company is at an expense of
about eeven hundred dollars a day in
maintaining its guard of Pinkerton men,
and the officials say they will break
the strike if it costs the company q
million dollars. The Watson coke plant
is the largest in the United States, com.
prising nearly 300 ovens. The attempt
of the firm next Monday will be resisted,
and bloodshed may result, as the Hun
garians as desperate.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-17
THAT TACOMA CONTRACT.
Seattle Builders Say They Have No Ii
terest in 1t.

Seattle Builders Say They Have No In
terest in 1t.
]. w. Mcleod, of Earle & Mcleod, rail-
road contractors, in reply to inquiries
made yesterday about the reported bid of
the firm for the construction OF the Ia
coma Chamber of Commerce building,
said:
I'VE have nothing to do with contract
ing outside OF railroad building. We are
not in the house building line, and put in
no bid tor the Tacoma Chamber of Com
nerce, and / do not know the first thing
about it, except that lot OF my friends
have been asking me about the matter
The Tacoma Gl06e had long article in
its issue of yesterday, the headlines of
which read: Seattle viii get the plan.
Tacoma contractors badly outbid for the
Chamber of Commerce job The commit
tees decision viii be formally announced
today
The Globe says at is understood that
there were eleven bidders for the big lob
and four or five each on the other three
contracts. The lowest bid came from Se-
attic, and the firm is said to be Earle &
Mcleod. This firm also comprises as part
ners George w. Smiley and Samuel G..
NooGail. IL IS one OF the most prominent
and best known firms in the state of Wash
ington, ana their contract is guarantee
that the work viii DE well done The next
lowest bid aid not come from Tacoma
either. Portland firm, it is understood.
having submitted the second lowest fg-
ures. The third bid is said to be so far off
from the Others that it has no mere show
than the biggest, and all the Tacoma bids
are believed to be away up in the air.
comparatively speaking"
:. c. Wooiau. Of Woodail & Dornhach
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-17
.a,Iara steel Laborer. strike.

About fifty men employed by Thomas
Anthony and T. Comfort in grading and
pianking Ballard avenue refused to work
thTs morning. The reason for this action
of the men is that they have received no
pay for the work already done About two
months ago the town council awarded the
contract 10 T. Comfort, be being the lowest
bidder. He in turn sub-let the grading to
Thomas Anthony. Mr.. Anthony had q
distinct understanding that some of the
money would be forthcoming when part
of the work was completed. The grading
and planking are abont hall finished, and
most all OF the sidewalk. which give the
street very fine appearance. It's unfor-
tunate that the town council failed to make
provision for this contingency. The treas
urer. however, is now trying TO collect 70
per cent of the assessment. and will no
doubt in short time have sufficient funds
on hand to have the work continued until
finished. The total cost will be nearly
S1S f11
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-17
NEW INconroRATIoNs.

Huron Land Company and q. r. Ander-
son Company Incorporated.
Articles OF incorporation of the Huron
Land and Improvement Company were
filed by Fenno d. Ball. l.. d. Ross. G. Il.
Drew and 4 A. Carr. The capital stock is
$1,000. and the object is TO conduct gem
eraI real eatate business.
Oliver p. Wilson. VIII G. Wilson and
Edward NJ. HAYDEN filed articles of cor
poration to be known as O.. p. Anderson e
Co.. with capital stock OF $4,000. TO carry
on real estate and civil engineering bust
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-17
SEATTLE Observation-Disclosures, THURSDAY, JULY IL 1890

architects. was seen by q reporter of this
paper last evening, and made the following
statement.
nIt IS ali news to me. Our draughtsman,
Mr.. John Mckenzie, prepared the plans,
and helped Portland firm estimate on
contract, but have no interest in the con-
tract. and do not know who has in this
iii
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-17
Co,man warehouse Rebuilding.

James NJ. Cclman is rebuilding the block
bounded by West and Marion streets and
Railroad avenue, recently destroyed by fire.
The new building is to be exactly the same
as the old one-117xl20 feet in size and two
stories high. Corrugated iron will be used
on the building, and the roof will be OF
gravel and tar. the new bniiding will be
completed August l.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-17
SALARIES.

Sec. 2. No officer oil the city shall receive any
compensation for his services as such officer.
except by salary payable monthly. viii CHI shall
be fixed by the city council by ordinance, ex-
cept as in this charter otherwise provided
No salary of any officer shall be increased or
diminished after his appointment or during the
term for which he has been elected or ap-
n0;ufad
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-17
FA| RHAV EN-
Terminus Of the Great Northern RalVal

PURCHASE THE GREAT NORTHERN on
SOUTHERN, andte ihk
official
and manufacturing IN
HALLWAY CONSTRUCTION is BEING THE GRr.,
Canadian
Pacific oanefn
INC0RPORATI0N.
o most ~
docks ard other terminal facilities Thiyf
s-wisev e Sssaa
mpeaeabe 90mle
OF
OF distributing
all parts the city The finest
Millions OF brick being
establishments
indus alcenter o Northwest
matchless
FORT b aborer,ca
Flo rfurth information address, THE
FAIRHAVEN LAND COMPANY.
FAIRHAVEN, WASH
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1890-06-10
"a Pleasant Social Event.

Saturday evening after the close
of the Regents Prize Contest, i mum
Der OF young men belonging to Pro.
lessor Stewards classes in Mathema-
ties having received summones to ap-
pear before him at 8 o'clock, prompt
III oheyed the summons little dream
Inc what doom awaited Them. APP
prehensiye, however, of the severity
Of the Professors Judgment, the
young mathematician resorted to
the ingenious device Of propitiating
their instructors displeasure over
their short comings in class, and if
possible secure the Pass word to-
promotion, hs proposing i very com:
pick and modern style time problem
til him unaWares. and thus disarm
him of his quarrels which they knew
were just. After all were cDmforta-
bly, seated in the coy parlors of
their host, the time problem was
brought forth and Mr.. Henderson
proceeded to unfold the details ia
very neatly worded speech at the
close of which very handsome man
tie clock was presented to the Pro
lessor with the complimentstof the
pupils for his efficient labor in the
class room of their instructor, and
for his courtesy and consideration
for their interests, The surprise
was as<agreeable as it was complete
send was richly enjoyed by ALL
i The next exercise was an equally
pleasant one, and presided over by
fairer parties. The guests retired to
the dining hall where dainty yiands
of the most palatable character were
served by the estimable hostess,
Mrs. Stewart, assisted by her sister
Miss Sis Hayes and Miss Gertie
Hayes. The Profess r stated that
it was the first class Ia the history
his iesching ali.of whom had sue,
cessfully passed their examinations.
This speaks well for the boys for it
is generally known that their instruc
tor passes. no Sd class boys. =
J: The occasion was a most enjoyable
one in every respect and was ad
journed with kindest greetings and
warmest feelings between the Pro-
tessor and his pupils. The following
are the names Of the members Of the
class, . few having gone home few
days previously: Messrs Bahb,
Calvert, Cummings, Carney, Dorsey,
Horner, Henderson, Jenkins, Lynch,
Meyer, Morgan, McMee;hen, Nuzum,
a. Hara, Pierce, Rogers, Sister n, u,
Vance Cs E.. and White Kemble.
Complimentary, Rev buchanan. Il.
3. =. Allen, and the reporter.
The University daily. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 18??-????, 1890-06-10
The Athellaeum.

4 E Il
II every department Of the Univer-
sity were Us well MANAGED and would
show, forth the commendable results
that the college paper has attained,
our college might indeed be said To
have taken a new lease of life and
to pc among the foremost institutions
Of its kind In the country. The pa
per has been success during the
past year from both a financial aud
q literary standpoint, and so popn-
lar has lit become both at home and
abroad that the University would be
lacking in one essential ut least were
the Athenaeum toI be abandoned.
Our readers will be glad to know that
Messrs Clark and Vickers will he
succeeded IN an editorial capacity
BY Messrs. ND. Post and G. G. Golf,
man, both of Harrison county, under
whose management wesdouht not,
the Athenaenm will be made even
better than last year. 1t is under
stood that it WillIbe enlarged and
that the.interests OF the University
will be kept constantly in view and
that its readers will be kept fully IN.
formed IN all college affairs. We be
speak for them liberal patronage
and assistance from their many
friends and knowing their push and
qualifications for such position we
have no hesitancy in predicting for
them abundant success. VI,