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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
MARTINS FERRY.

Wood Darrah and wife, OF Columbus,
who have been the guests of Mrs. Green
field, returned TO their home Yesterday.
There will be a meeting at Steele's school
house on Wednesday of both Republicans
and Democrats To hold mock election and
receive instructions in the way of voting.
Hon. John V. lie Moyne, OF Maryland,
will address the Democrats at the Opera
House on Friday evening. Mr.. lie Movne
is one the best tariff orators in the State.
Citizens of all parties are urged to come
aad hear the issues OF the campaign dis
cussed.
The largest days shipment ever made at
the Martins Ferry keg and Darrell Works
was made on Friday.
Ed Jones was arrested by Officer Och
Yesterday afternoon. Jones kicked up a
disturbance in Schelps saloon and was
thrown out.
! &. Harrison, Of GAINESVILLE, was in
the city on business yesterday.
Quite a number OF our citizens are inter-
ested in the oil lease at the Mcdonald oil
heid and will go up TO see about beginning
operations Tuesday morning.
win Rohrig, who has been attending
the Wheeling Business College, has re-
ceived his diploma and has accepted a pc.
sition as assistant bOokkeeper at the
Wheeling Pottery.
Mrs. Alex. Davidson Is visiting friends
In Portland for few DAVIS.
Go-won-go Mohawk, the Indian actress,
will appear at the Opera House on Thurs
dav october go, in the Indian Maid Car
rler." The Company comes here recon-
mended as one of the best companies on the
road. The play is a sensational western
drama and the comedy part is claimed u
be far superior 10 plays Of this kind.
Part Of the Buckeye Glass Works closed
down Yesterday.
The McDermott Tool Works are running
10 their full capacity.
The Northwood Glass Works are run
ming steady, with plenty OF orders.
Misses Emmn Fletcher and Julia Gorby
were in the city yesterday.
II has Just leaked out that William Green
OF the NOrthwood Glass Works, and Miss
Blanche Dyson were married on Thursday
evening.
Frank Mercer and family, Of Mount
Pleasant, passed through the city yester
dsv.
Rev. Z. c. Simpson, OF Hamilton, Is in
the city to attend the funeral OF his father
in-law, Anderson RalSton.
The kellogg Concert Company, which
appears here on Wednesday, October IS
promises 10 be a great musical treat. They
will no doubt have big house. They give
an entertainment that is unsurpassed bJ
any. II IS under the auspices Of the Y. NJ
| c. A.
Miss Hattie Johnson is attending q re
! ceution rendered to her brother, Rev. h
/ r. johnson, and bride, az her home neal
! Steubenville.
Mrs. Mifin Ong aud daughter, Mrs
| Frank Gailbrsith, Of Smthheld, who hsv,
/ been visiting MIR. and Mrs. r. T. Ong, re
| turned TO their home yesterday.
Mrs, J. P. Jordon, Of Scotch Ridge, Il
the guest Of her daughter, Mrs. j. A. Jam
/ lSOn.
Mamie McCleary and Pattie Long ar
visiting friends at Tiltonville.
| c. B. Kidder, electrical engineer Of TIT
Terre Hante, Ind, street railway. IS visit
ing his sister, Mrs. o. r. Wood, Of Nortl
/ Fourth street.
The members Of Belmont City Lodg
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

heDb ~
for years-the offer that's made by
the proprietors of DR.. Sage's Ca
tarrh Remedy. It's addressed TO
voM if YOU have Catarrh. It's a
reward of $500, if they can't cure
YOU, no matter how bad your case,
or of how long standing-an offer
that's made in good faith by re-
sponsible men.
Think what it means Absolute
confidence in their Remedy, or they
couldn't afford to take the risk. A
long record of perfect and perma-
nent cures of the worst cases or
thew couldn't have faith in it. 1t
means no more catarrh-or $500.
If Won fail to be cured, You won't
fail to be paid.
But perhaps you won't believe 1t.
Then there's another reason for try
ing it. Show that you can't be
cured, and you'll get $500. It's a
plain business offer. The makers
of DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy will
pay you that amount if they can't
cure You. They know that they
can-you think that they can't. Ii
they're wrong, you get the cash If
you're wrong, you're nd Of eatarEh-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
SISrEHSVILLB.

SIsTERsvILLE, w. VA, October 24.-Miss
Eta Hoskins, Of Moundsville, was the
guest of the Misses Williams the first Of
this week.
Miss Daisy McEldowny, of New Martins
vile, has been spending the week visiting
friends and relatives.
Miss Cristie Graham IS at New Mata-
moras for a few days.
Miss Annie Elder entertained few of
her most intimate friends by the way Of an
elegant tea Monday evening.
Geo, b. Siumaker of Gibson Bros, is
home from two weeks trip on the B. 81 o.
and w. Va Central.
G. NJ. Mccoy, is clerking in Wheeling.
Miss Lila Graham gave an evening party
to crowd of her little friends Monday
evening, it being her fourteenth birthday.
Rev. Geo, Stewart and sister Miss Eliza,
returned home Wednesday evening after a
delightful visit with friends at Huntington.
Miss Addie Strouss, of Parkersburg, Is
with her parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Dare,
the latter being very i'll.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

No. POI, I. o. o. F., will meet at their Hall
to-day at l o'clock sharp, to attend the
funeral of their deceased brother Andrew
Ralston.
Harry James, a former resident here,
but now of Wichita, Kan, is here among
friends. He accompanied the remains OF
Frank Malby as far as Bridgeport.
John w. Kennon, of GAINESVILLE, and
John Jackson, of Steubenville, have been
placed on the Democratic ticket as candi-
dates for State Senator.
The funeral of Anderson Ralston VIII
take place from the United Presbyterian
church this afternoon at . o'clock. The re-
mains will be buried at RivervieW Gene
Spence & Sons machine works are of
on account of the death Of Mr.. Anderson
Ralston, who was foreman OF these works
for many years. ~,
The report that Adolph Kyne was killed
IN a railroad accident is untrue.
Yesterday was payday at the STANDARD
mill.
The engine in the east factory OF the
Laughlin mill broke down yesterday, caus-
ing the factory to knock of. They will be
on tomorrow again.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
NEIGHBORH00D.
VsaT BIS BEEN GOING on IN NEARBY
TOWNS Tag PAST WEEK.
Social Affairs, Happenings and Events Of Local In
brsst Ga.hrsd By Register Reporters.
Rssdabls Resume Of ths News
GRAFTON.

c,,vrov ". Va. October 4.-F. NJ.
r,-rbi-, of Petersburg, spent a Few DAY $
bere tbe guest Of his son, 4. X. DurOlh;
SS;Ss NoUie Bashf0rd has recovered
So, % severe attack OF OlphJnerla
~ 15-.t ry,,nst is again seen on the streets
,gte~ q cattle with the lever
@ NJ ~ ~sfr9n Hotel is undergoing a coat
Of rel naint which adds greatly TO us ap-
P0SS'i-i ss Mary Leads has returned from an
avtended visit in Parkersourg.
"a Atkins and Richard Sherwood o.
Fairnont, spent last sunday mere. -.
Gen. GoG was reelsIereu d. JIG " a. '0A
T0tel Saturday night ~,
~ NJ friends of the family Of +. Fried
-, sincerely svmpathize with them IN
g. sad death OF their daughter, Miss
JTdre Jackson remained here over night
rr',ss'+av Gov Fleming passed through
Thursday evening.
Stete Senator Worley, Of Kiugwood, was
fr town Wednesday.
F~ed Burdett has gone on business trip
10 FairmOnt this week.
Rev NJ. Z. Compton, or Chatam, n =.
will occupy the pulpit OF the NJ. II. cnurcn
1I55s Eva Love spent a few days in Fair
mont as the guest OF her Irlehu' MISS JUG
H0ugh. .-...s 49,, IT, 1os+
W" "a Holt. clerk in the Office Of inainte-
nance and way, spent q few days III Park
ersburg this week ,..-- -
guest of his parents. ,.,,.u.,7
Society circles were eniiveneo oy d sIauu
ball last night. The ehJe OF Jne c coz .t,
ladies were very elaborate.
Henry ,ippinc0tt, who was injured IN
che wreck near Sir Johns Run, is rapidly
im,~ovipg. MIR Selvey, who was IN tne
sans accident, is resting easy. $780,,
me Grafton city band viii hold festl-
val Monday and Tuesday evenings at
Brinkman's Hall
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PORTLAND STATION.

.PoRrLoSD STATION, O., October "a
John Masters, with his gang OF Italians.
completed the famous Asa's Hill cut on the
w & L. Z. this week.
Frank Stringer, Albert Oliver, G. L.
Bryte and w. Z. Shoemaker, who have
been surveying for new railroad In Inol-
ana the past two months, have returned
home Mr. Bryte had the misfortune TO
cut his foot very severely while on the
tour.
w. H. Robinson and wife, of River
Lawn; S. G.. Robinson and wife, Of the ISL
and; Mrs. Will Mears, OF Steubenyllle, ana
Mrs. Capt. Moore, of Tiltonville. were
guests Of T. " Moore's family on Wednes-
Miss Bessie Blair and Mrs Mary Carter
Of Homar, are the guests Of NJ. M. Nicely
family
Jazey King, of Pennsylvania, Is recreat-
ing at Warrenton this week.
The strange actions of w. A. Ward, one
Of Portlands substantial merchants, on
Thursday morning, was the topic OF genera
gossip. The matter was fully and satlslac,
torily explained when DR.. CaldweH salu
that Mr.. Ward was the happy 1ather Oh d
bran new girl baby.
Q. A Sarber and wife, OF Martins Ferry,
were visiting Henry divers famlly the
fore part Of this week.
J. Z. McCleary, an aged cltizen, IS con-
fined to his room with very sore 1901.
Joseph Mckee, we are glad to note, was
able TO be out on the streets yesterday,
after severe illness.
VIM. AIKEN, a leading citizen OF Tilton-
vile. the father of Mrs. r. G. Sanderson
and Mrs. T. o. Bolton, Of this place, died
very suddenly on Thursday evening, after
being confined to his room for only three
or four days. Mr.. AIKEN was formerly a
river man, having made many trips to New
Orleans on the old-fashioned coal boats,
and having many narrow escapes from
drowning; at one time jumping from sink
ing coal boat in the middle of the Missls-
sippi river and swimming ashore. He
leaves widow, six living children, thir-
teen grandchildren and large circle Of
friends to mourn his loss.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
BURLINGTON.

DoN PosroFFCE, October M.-Miss Dot
Lewis and Miss Lula Williams, Of the
Orchard, were the guests of Miss Lizzie
Ulrich on Wednesday.
The new coal concern at Rainey's is run
ming right along, and has been making
daily shipments on thee. &P. Il. Il. since
Monday
Rev. Paul Doepkins, of Martins Ferry,
and John Kehrer, Of this place left on Mon
dav for Helvitia, w. Va.
Miss Maggie Hildebrand, of Aetnaville,
is spending the week with friends here.
j. Wallace, Of Portland, o., was in town
on Friday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Weymaun, of Wheeling,
were calling on friends here last week.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
DR.. BELL RETURNS.
He Il Again at His Desk In the Onices Of
Drs. Copeland q Bell After Long
Vacation.

DR.. E. o. BELL has returned to
Wheeling after vacation Of several
months, and his many friends and pa
tients will be pleased to know that he
is agaln at his desk in the Office Of DIS.
COPELAND & BELL. The success Of
this firm in the treatment of catarrh
and kindred diseases, the permanence
and stability of their practice, and their
extraordinary low charges and thorough
treatment have made their names a
household word in the Ohio Valley.
DR. BELLS return will be greeted with
pleasure by many friends.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

He represents the Washington and Jefer-
son college chapter OF the fraternity.
l.. B. Marks, of the Washington Carbon
Company, is IN New York.
HE. Alexander, was in st. Clairsville,
Ohio this week.
Mrs. Charles n. Brady returned from
WellsOurg, w. Va, where she has been
spending several months at the home OF
her parents.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
SHORT CREEK.

SHORT CREEK, w. VA, October M.-Mr.
Robert Trimble, who has been on the sick
list, is some better.
Protracted meetings are going on at the
NJ. E. Church. They are meeting with
good success.
Win EphliD, Of Wheeling, is among
friends here.
A little son Of VIII Shannon Is very sick
with typhoid fever
Mrs. Ella Bunker, Of Iowa, is visiting
here.
Miss Lulu belong, Of Elmira, o., is the
guest of Miss Ella Trimble.
Chicken thieves are operating pretty
lively on Short Greek.
Mrs. Wolfe is on the sick list.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

Kr. William Horcher. OF Martins Ferry, a
g4ss-blower, says: "My head and nose would
stop up. had very severe headaches and pains
Trough my temples and in the back OF my
had. had buzzing and roaring noise in my
eas continually. l could feel the mucous
dipping back into my throat, which kept me
hgwkIng and raising to clear It, Ny sleep was
retless and broken. ! would get up mornings
stually more tired and worn out than the night
bfore. Ny work was drag and my life pos
tive burden
i was in this condition when / first called on
DIS. COPELAND Il BELL, after reading so
mIch OF their noble work. After examination
! bought they understood my case. and lnd'ng
thir charges so very reasonable decided TO
plee myself under their care. / don't believe
! yer made better resolution in my life. l
hFe improved from the start under their treat
mat aud can heartily recommend these gem
tlSnen as competent physicians, and their
mEhod OF treatment most pleasant and effect
~ Those suffering from any affection OF the
eys, ears. throat or nose will do we'll to consult
thin and be relieved"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

wb begged him to go home with her. This
he ''huoby" refused to DO, telling her to
goIack. She persisted, and the man said
heyould "fx" himself if she did not leave
hi. He then drew revolver and fired in
tn air and fell down. And the woman
hight he had killed himself.
iss Bene Mock, the young woman who
Wa taken sick in the German Lutheran
Chcrh several days ago, is still confined
to ler bed, being unable to speak. The
gil seems to have completely lost her
Won
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oLARINeroN.

CL1RrSGToy, Or October M-WLl
Boughner and Alex Smith, OF Wheeling,
spent Sunday with friends here.
Miss Matte Rutter made business
trip TO New Martinsville Thursday.
Miss Della Topp and Mrs. Kate Topp
were III Wheeling shopping Thursday.
Mrs. Annie Stemper (nee Messerly), OF
Iowa, is visiting her brother, w. w. Mes
serly. Of this plaza
Edna, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Stephen, died Thursday night Of diph.
liberia. Funeral Sunday morning at 10
O'Clock
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

Tnton were shopping in Wheeling on
Wednesday.
The anthem books have arrived for the
singing class, under the leadership OF
James Welding The class meets prompt
Iy at seven o'clock Saturday nights.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

0CTORS COPELAND q BELL have located
permanent Offices at 1871 Main street, where they
trst with success all durable cases Office
hors-9 toll o. m. g TO p. m, and TIC Q p. m
SudaYs-9 a. N. 10 ~ m and | 10 4p. N
Icinlties-CATARRH and Diseases OF the
E e, EAR, THROAT and LUNGS. Consulta-
tic free.
Adress all Mail TO DRS COPELAND & BELL
III Main Street, Wheeling w, Va.
''ehtment, including medicine, % month
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-08

was talking to Judge Paysou the other
d.y abont the astonishing things OF the
last election A few years ago, he said.
there lived on place OF forty acres adjoin'
ing that OF zine at Pontiac man who was
known throughout that part OF the
country y ne'er,do'well Though his farm
was hardly larger than trnck garden. il
was more tbsn he could attend 10. he
planted his crops in the spring. let The
weeds grow up 10 the summer. and there
wss nothing to harvest 10 the isll. 10 the
morning. at noon. or Ut night. whenever
there we're any loungers about the corner
store. be was smong them. Sbiltless aud
slow at all other things, he WAS GLIB
talker. H. would tell yarns aud talk
about the problems OF labor and capital.
ibough he took DO active interest Ia either
While he wps discussing these problems
4 ihs store BIS wife WAS stufiipg old hats
md old sriIcles OF discarded clothing 10
tbe windows to keep the wind away.
la duo time mortgage was fereclosed,
and bis forty acres went st Sherriffs sale.
Gathering up bis family and the few goods
rrmsinlng 10 him be moved on, and was
soon forgotten by his former neighbors.
He took up his homs in Nebraska. and 70
sumed bis old habit Of loungiog sbout sDd
tsiking about labor and capital. The
present member u congress from the dis
uic, where be took mp bis residence vas
elected by 4 msjority Of sbou. 6 600.
ah, a ine formsliis Of nominsting man
ID ms agsia,t lin this fall was gone
rnrcosh With there WAS no Que who wanted
The bonor Of beiDg beaten by him. They
dij not have tins 70 spare for hopeless
esuvsss But my neighbor bad the time,
20 they 9sye II TO him. Thus be fonId
himself wan oflicisl warrant for taking
labor and cap,ssl His voice GAS strong.
,,4j ~ 9ss 10 bis RI, meDt The b OF
\ . mber came. aud the men 10 that dis
lac, ra.t their votes. When ibo- vDt.s
..r couutfJ II S,s found thai my 81
urighD hsd breb .iscied 10 Congress by
msj ,,i,y 0f over ~ 900. He bAd made
gate q pbon. 10 90 votes
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-08
VOLUME 20.

the Euphratfs on each side by tssnty Ave
es,ss Of brsss which we're lot h.li IL uieht
like 40 many por,cull,ses. no one br,us lss
through them sher sunset save Wy the cs
der Of the governor or The krs IL tho
daytime Terry bos's piled .c,c-. he,se,n
the ss,rs u each end of the iptcrssciies
streets. Canals A,sed through BABY lou
in every direction - they 40 10 Venice
Thoneh containing a.o0o, 900 iohsbi,suts
Bah, Ion ~ss not closely bull, up lihs Lon.
don or Paris, bu, the house. ci The city
ucre much sesiterrd aud parts oi The town
had = semi.uburhan asp OF, arrs, areas
Of pasture lands ~ere sl.o incluird within
he wallis. 80 that the city could we'll ugh
support IL iohabi,apts by The produce II
iis owu Iich aore.. Whm Cyrus. K,pe u
Persia. laid sicge 10 the city 10 u. slnlh
century beivre Ch,is,. Babylon VAS pro.
visioned Tor twenty years. aud cooid un
doubtedly have hrid ont Tor an iodeiui,s
period had u not hcen fos thu careirs.orss
or trsachety that gave ,hs Too sn entrance.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-08

Gao OF the sliekest gAmes ever worked
by confidence men 10 that OF buyins Q
farm. 0ae OF . pair looks over coun,sy
until he hnds the man hs 10 after, and
be tbas buys the farm .. the farmers osu
price, paying from $50 to 82O0 down 10
bind the bargsia. Before the papers csn
be made out . conisdcrsts comes along,
falls in love with the same farm, aud
oifen the fsrlaer $1,000 more than The
other did. Tue Agtlculturist sees specu.
la'ion here, and he buys the nrst pur
chaser Of with big bonus. Then both
men drop ont out OF sight, and the farmer
learns something new.
WAS stopping over night with a,Con
necticut farmer. who had sold out aid
taken $500 TO bind the bsrg IN. was
there when the second man called With his
tempting "ffer He waited At the barn,
aud Uncle Jerry came in aud said TO
Aunt s, lily;
'Seems like chance 10 make . clean
Thousand dollars The frst buyer says
he will take = Thousand. anil tb.t will
ieays us the samp''
''Dii we ever have y thousand dollars
all al once." shs asked.
"Never."
Ever have . chance to splurge ont
and make fools Of ourselves2'
no"
ID, you think w would do II IL We had
the money!"
well. was tbiukipg OF = new watch
and brosdcloth suit
"And was thinking Of silk dress and
= new bonnet. Uncle Jerry. ws dasu't do
il. We'd splurse 10 less than twenty .ious
hours."
"0uess we would. Aunt Sally, aud 70
III sell ont to the Hrst man."
He sternly refused tho second offer. and
even when Thousand more wss sdded hs
~ss inhsIible. The first purchaser never
showed up again. and to this day the old
'ouple are holding the money and bsve
The papers ready Tor the trade. =
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-08

When the herd catered the vide moull
oi the fuonrl that narrowed down ID,
stCckade, IL became frantic with rage snt
terror. DE ~ u time stood on thsl
hind legs. waving their trunks wildly. ant
believing With open mouths The PAM,
became terrific Iu the ensuing crush, tht
mothers siesdfastly guarding their young
Many . baby elephant stood bleAting be
meath ito mothers chest. projected by hcI
strong fore legs. her active ptobocis. and
her body set ss . bulwsrk Tor its defense.
In many cases two mothers united in the
care Of some little one. Shoulder 70
shoulder they leaned over the youugster
that was between them. and shielded II
under irightful pressure and peril. with
courage and cslmness. Soperfect was the
protection OF the babies. that more than .
score Of these some weaklings no larger
than sheep = survived the crush Of en-.
trance into the stockade, while ten full.
grown elephants were therein killed,
Once within the stockade the maddened
herd rushed round and round the arena,
As they passed aud repassed the stand,
the otliclal, q couuoisseur Of elephants.
indicated to tae hunters which ones we're
TO be taken. When these happened to
come npou the outside OF the swiriiug
mass, aud near the circumfereDcs of the
enclosure, they we're lassood around Ia,
aukies as they raised their iset IN walking,
aud the cables which formed tue nooses
we're made fast 10 the posts of the stock
Ade Several cables bouod the feet OF each
captive, aud held him from further travel
with his companions. Having secured as
many elephants us would be required by
government for several years, the remain.
ier we're led out upou the plsiu. where .
lew more were lassoed for sport. Ono
Irepzied animal came trumpe,iog up tLo
steps OF the stand occupied by the officers
ind guests The official shouted CON.
nauds 70 tho huntert; gentlemen climbed
pillsrs; ladies mounted tables and shriek.
ID; confederation reisncd uotil the uutets
called the stand, and with their sharp
,oads prodded tue Intruder Of to y safe
distance.
The dismissed elephants gradually msde
heir way TO the jungles. there TO feed and
,row until the king should appoint an.
,tber hunt, The prisoners would be tanned
md then used In lifting lumber. 10 carry
ag goods and travelling across the coun
ry. aud in war. The trained beasts are
nsnifestly larger. stronger. healthier and
wiser than wild fellows. They bsthe. est,
xercise and sleep regularly. and sppar.
utly gam much in cunning and sagacity
Inder human instruction.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-08

" hrn the great b'iek qasys guarding
tLe EaPhr.le- ~ B.b,lo lon we're ss,taet
- tn ins-lyes representing oDe of the
ao-t .stoni.bibg issls hnoso 10 history -
iD- Euphfs,es ~as nstarsIiy drsiDrd Of
ipr ,br time b-iog isio 80 artificial ressi'
soir 100 nilss ia clrcuufefs.ce. outside
oi the ei'y. sbd the bid Of the s,rssa sSs
PAVED 9th bricks Tbsn the river sss
turned back inio i,s couns. the reservoir
thereafter beiog msintsinsd Tor sbs pnr'
purposas Of irrigation. The strsets ran
ming parallel aercs, The city opsasd upou
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-01-08


Ga the peninsula OF Istris, 10 the Adri
ratio Sea. the city authorities OF Rovign,
have discove . little south OF the pc
ninsala tho ruins OF . large town ~ ",
bottom OF the sea. II has been observvt
for some years tLst fsherms sns nets weH
sometimes entangled in what sppcsrei ik,
be masses OF masonry. Of which frsgmosp
were brought up from the ses,bed. IA
year or two ago diver declared thstssl,i
bad seen walls and streets below u hg
water. h
The city authorities recently drcid, n
Investigate. They sent down = diver, y fHt
at the depth VI eisbty'Ave let. fodHd
himself surrounded on the bottom ,pf The
sea by ruined wallis. Hs says he d8es
they were tbs work Of msn. He Ia, ,sspuh
der by trade and be recognized tho ~,
OF mortar. u."I
Continuing bis explorations. be lNtsd
the line of walls end WAS able H.. disthl,
gush how the streets we're laid out. u
did not see any door or wIndowiQp6 p6ifin0l
for they we're hidden by masses qJsef&asb
and iocrnstations. He traced ths dktRsssy
for distance Of 100 feet, but h41 3as,sR
as his diving cord did not reLpiY'Giw IS
go farther. He had proved bs}AsTib |;
doubt that he bad found the rpiSp slaEct
iuhsbited town, which, lhrongE N,DHGsR
sstrcphe, had sunk to the t~tiep Of M
ses. BE-, AN ON,