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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-03-12
Card Ernn Mr. ArkIe.

10 ne Editor Of he Register.
SIR:-The local in this mornings IN
tCliiqOtccr does me gross injustice and
calls for an unqualified denial. At the
time the alarm was struck was over
come by sleep. having been constantly
on my feet for the last twcnty-four hours:
but. aS for the charge Of being intoxi-
Gated. have ample proof that during
and through the evening in question
was sober and in condition to answer to
any and all calls. and, furthermore.
can SubStautiate the above statement by
persons who were on the ground at the
time Of the occurrence aud whose state
mentS, am sure. will be as well taken
as those OF Robert Cline. the party who
gave the information.
Yours respectfully.
HARRY G.. ARKLE.
Chief Healy said yesterday that Mr..
Arklc was not a member Of the Fire De-
partment, although he had been an ex-
trman under Chief Dunning. The Chief
said he had only served four days uu-
der him, and had then been removed,
but had been allowed TO keep certain of
his personal effects in the hose house,
and was about there pretty much as
fireman, hut without being actually a
member Of the department. Yesterday
morning early he notified Ankle to re
move his effects from the hose house
ara to hereafter to stay away from
there.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-03-12
Zinc Concert.

The Sunday school and Epworth
League OF Chapline street NJ. l..
Church Will give first class concert at
the church on Thursday evening Of
this week. The admission will be -
cents. and the exercises will begin at :
o'clock. The following is the pro-
gramme:
Duetie-La Blladuc... ...... ........ Ly>bcrg
Misses Hirk, and Conner
solo ........ ...... Second Thoughts Are Best
Mrs. Flora Williams
Recitation .......... ..... Scene from lusomar
Translation from The German
Mrs. NJ Afford.
Soio-Second Nul>e. ......... ........... GODDARD
Miss NcAdams
SOio-Wh1 Tread. the Path OF Duty ... Mozart
NJ Charles Lulaui.
Recitation Money Musk. ..-.-.......... Taylor
Mr.. c. VI Afford.
Solo Observation-Disclosures. Miss Lucy Robinson
500 ....... ......--... The shippers OF 81 Ives
Or. John Mcclure.
solo ............... ..... Miss Alma Conner
Solo ............... Mr.. < Y. Ankle
Solo-Cuckso song ............ ..............Abt
Mrs Flora Williams
Rerii .tion-Kng Robert OF Sicily ..Longfeilow
Ms. NJ. AlioTd,
Assisted hy Miss Conner aud DR.. Mcclure.
pu-it Miss Conner and Dr. Mcclure
THE Princess" Headache Powders
never FAM to cure. Do not take any
lust as good" stuff. Get the "Prin-
cess" They are the best. Sold by
druggists
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LOWEST PRICES IN WHEELING.

Ffrr sui, >rtrf-. latest >''.t-- n'N
,...iy msdc. uniy IS rruts.
New Patterns 300 Fine Sis. F'"' " ''
STARTS. ouie - cents.
Fir..t Qualit, >uS Scerf~. lu'.~' sly ."'' n'"
rsr coiors. vrr, bees. make. 'nil 'N cr..'
.h.l.. bon b'.-k and all -hr nrwr,. r'..r~. nb
.r. t.-v f..f quality off SILKS. only nt r'n'>
INNS rif Scarf o., sold siou iu cth.r,''r. SD
White Lawn fu.I p-g,, ho">. 'll
Whf. SILK or Satin Full DRESS Bow. -'
I;Is-L Sis or satin Fun Dress Bows. ~
NsO .r,lr, best quality iF.y Linen >''nt
.r...- Rundown Collar. Tor -c
.rhe ROD ruru1owu Linen Co..tr-' lN. .'.-'.
-ftlr and most comforiau.' N'.'+' ." --'
fl- - cents ..r -
t.nu.c.l Collars. new styles 80 cents,
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itcm Aoprrtisrmri,te.
The WHEELING
Co.
1886 10 it4O Market Street
fcnt Advertisements
1886 10 lt4O Market Street

House cleaning season Hooses.err.
tradespeople's, storekeepcrs, everybody.
busy season-Spring is fae, approach
We are busy as bees preparing 90 d.,a.,
most extensive line Of Spring Good
We're not yet ready to show ourcutr-
and Will not be till every nook and
in every department Of our bgar
filled with the most choice aai dc,-..
goods that can be bought We've
chased an immense stock and with. a.
have an assortment uncqualeda'nroa.
approachablc.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-03-12
CITY AFFAIRS.
TIE ANNUAL ESTIMATE OF THE GAS BOARD
SUBMITTED.
The Finance Committee Called fr Tonight
Water Beard and Water Works IL Pr
day-Elsc,ric Lights snd Fire Depart
miRs Matters,

This IS the busy srasoa IoF members
of thu city Ucsnr'l and city officials
generally, and this fact viii be very
generally Impressed upon gentlemen
during the current week fAe Com
mittee on Eight' ard the Board Of Gas
Trustees met in joint session last night,
and afterwards as the Electric Light
Commission, the Committee on Finance
is called FOR tonight, tho Water Board
and tho Cepmit'et on Water Works for
Friday, ah8 the Electric Light Com
mission may be called again for Satur-
day night Fire Department matters
will also likely engage the attention of
members OF that committee shortly, as
will be- seen hereafter.
THE CAS- WORKS ESTIMATE.
The Committee on Lights and the
Board OF Gas Trustees met in joint Ses-
sion last night. Mr.. Robinson being Sc
lected as Chairman OF the joint meet
ing. The Trustees had their annual
estimate ready, and the statement was
read by Secretary franfheIm, as fol-
lows;
E.seBfs.-
fash on hand ..... ......... cd. n iSs nl
d d
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GEO. N. SHOOK & co.
ITO Main Street.


We have had consigned to us by
by one OF the leading makers OF
Mems Fine Shoes $50 pairs French
Calf, Handmade. Congress and
Lace. Tipped and Plain Zoe. sizes
) to 10, widths c. d, T.. and 7, to
be closed out at original cost Of
production. We will put them on
sale Thursday, March 18th, at
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81 So.

These goods were made for -.
Louis retailer, who failed. and they
were stopped en- transit. They are
as fine and good as can be produced
from leather, and at the price a rare
bargain indeed. All light weights
and late shapes.
ALEXANDER Sc CO.,
shoe Sellers 1870 MAIN STREET.
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The largest and finest stock ever brought to this city,

Our designs and Coorngs this Spring are th" most
beautiful ever shown in Wheeling
Parties who expect to change their places OF residence
clean house the coming Spring will do well to purc'
their Carpets now while the stock is full and avoid the r
incident to the early days of April We will make u' ile
Carpets and store them free of charge until wanted
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CASUALTIES.

ElNE miners are killed in the Anaconda
mines at Butte, Mont, falling 600 feet.
A MAN who some time ago was found
burned to death at Wilson, Wis, is now
thought to have been murdered.
The steamship Wilmington, which was
thought to have foundered off the Wash
ington coast, put into Seattle recently badly
battered.
AT Martins Ferry, Ohio, fire destroyed
Mears' barrel factory, warehouse, out
buildings two frame dwellings and a rail
road trestle.. Loss, 500, 900; fully insured.
GEORGE H. ALARMS box factory, Wood
bury Bros shoe factory and other build
ings at Beverly, Mass, were burned. The
loss is nearly $4,000
THE body of Fannie Cartwright, an act
ress, was found dead in one of the railroad
yards in Chicago. Foul play was suspected,
but the coroner's jury returned verdict OF
accidental death. ..
ar Lima, Ohio, while Mrs. Keifer and
Mrs. johnson were driving in the country
their horse took fright and. running away,
dashed down a 60-foot enbankment, wreck
fHg the carriage and killing both ladies.
TEE barn of Robert Barr at Lanark Ont,
was destroyed by fire, and two of his chill
dren, aged five aud seven years, were burn
ed to death. There was also number OF
horses and the entire seasons crop de-
stroyed. The children were playing with
matches.
WHILE blasting rocks at Morrison, a
suburb of Denver, Col, Lea Seaman, aged
a., accidently exploded eight pounds of
giant powder. He was blown over a cliff
80 feet high and parts of his body were
found 800 feet distant from where the acct
dent occurred.
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A TRAIN conveying large number of SOL
diers was derailed at Ivan-G orod. IS miles
southwest of St. Petersburg. Three of the
soldiers We're killed and Is We're injured.
A LAW went into effect in Paraguay, re-
Gently, imposing an import duty off per
cent on the tariff valuation of flour, and
increasing the duty on imports 20 per cent.
A NUMBER of zemstvos, or provincial as
semblies, propose to close all drink shops
in the famine districts of Russia, in order
to prevent peasants from spending relief
money for drink.
The Duke of Orleans was served recently
with o writ in the action for divorce
brought by Capt. Armstrong against his
wife, the celebrated soprano, known as
Madame Melba, in which the Duke is
charged as correspondent.
The English admiralty has just decid ed
to send crew to the man-of-war Champion
via Halifax, the Canadian Pacific railroad
and Esquimalt. Hitherto il has been the
custom to send the crews of ships recon-.
missioned to the Pacific by way ofColon,
Ar the International peace congress at
Rome, on motion of German delegates, it
was decided that the French language
should be spoken during the proceedings.
The Irredentists Imbriana and Pandolfi
were called to order for raising the Ques-
ton of nationalities by attacking the Aus
TRAN occupation at Trieste.
Tue kaisers latest hobby is said to be
capital punishment. He has ordered the
minister of justice to supply him with
digest of facts and statistics on thesubject
both relating to Germany and to other
countries. Whether the kaiser meant to rec
ommend abolition or reform IN the
method of infietion is not known.
A GREAT sensation has been caused at
Stayanger, Norway, by the distinguished
preacher Oftedal accusing himself of i'm
morality. He is member of the Storthing
and a leader of an important political
group supporting policy of public moral
ity. He confessed in the pulpit before q
large congregation, begged forgiveness,
and then announced his resignation.
DIVINE to the bursting ola Krupp gun
during recent test by the military authori-
ties the Swedish inspector of ordnance has
goneto discuss the affair with Krupp and
to inspect the casting of new guns and
learn the method of the manufacture. II
Krupp declines to permit this the Swedish
government intends to buy its guns
where.
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IOWA.

Thetown of GAINESVILLE, 80 miles north OF
Waterloo has an epidemic of diphtheria
Two deaths have occurred. The town Is
quarantined and all public meetings for
hidden.
While climbing about moving switch
engine at Burlington, Eddie Roach, Ia:
year-old lad wasiistantly crushed to death.
His mother is nearly crazy and attempted
suicide, but was prevented by the neigh
bors.
Fred Schubert, who collects for. the Pier
q Ackerman Ice Company Of Dubuque,
was going home one night when he
was held up by twofoot pads. Not finding
any money on his person they gave him d,
terrible beating, intiicting serious injuries
James Funston, AM old resident of Dubu-
que, was killed by an electric car on the
Allen Swiney line. He was crossing the
track at Second street and failed to see the
car. Both legs were crushed and he lived
but short time. Mr.. Funston had inst
returned from o visit to Ireland. Mr.
Funston gained some prominence few
years ago by challenging NJ NJ Ham, edi-
tor of the Herald, to duel.
It Is understood that as result of the
Democratic victory in Iowa, arrangements
are already being made for reopening two
brew cries at Sioux City that haye been
closed for several years, and also that the,
Union Stock Yard company will build one
Of the largest distilleries In the West The
capital ii ready, and the projectors arr
only waiting Tor ASSURANCES that the pro-
hibitory law Will be- repealed 3 81 .
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Personal.

MIS-. JENSEss MILLER, the famous dress
refoFmer, becomes a mother.
Mrs. JEFFERSON DAVIS decided to have
the remains of her husband inferred in
Hollywood cemetery, Richmond, Va.
WHILE Mrs. Parnell is still greatly pros
trated, there is no apparent danger of
death.
GEN. O'BEIRNE, assistant commissioner
of imrAigration at New York, says that
there is no truth in the reports that he is to
be removed from office.
The khediye of Egypt neither smokes
nor drinks, and though allowed many
wives has only one. He is very learned in
Arabic lore, and knows the Koran so thor
oughly that he can recite it from memory.
ALBERT BUSHNELL HART writes in the
New England Magazine that confederate
Secretary of War Sedden fixed an official
price of $40 per bushel for wheat and then
sold his crop to the confederacy at that
figure.
THE most eloquent pulpit orator in Can
ada Is Rev. DR.. George Douglass. He is
SAad and his hands fall helpless in front OF
him from paralysis, so that he appears half
dead. But no one that hears his marvel
Gus voice oan remain insensible to the
charm of his oxatory.
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THE RAILROADS.

at the meeting of the board of directors
ofthe Pennsylvania a semi-annual dividend
of per cent was declared.
The Great Northern and Northern
Pacific will discontinue the special rates for
thresher outfits to North Dakota and
Northern Minnesota points on Nov 10.
The conditions for the return of the out
fits will continue in effect until Dec l.
AN important question to be considered
at the meeting of the Western Passenger
association in Chicago is the establishment
of rate bureau in connection with the
association. The committee having the
matter in charge has promulgated report
strongly recommending that such q
bureau be established and begin its work
Jan. /.
The Rock Island has notified Chairman
Finley that it will be obliged to print
rate sheets showing west-bound fares from
Chicago 10 local points on its line contrary
to the Western Passenger association
agreement, on account of the Milwaukee
& st. Paul having distributed throughout
the East its rate sheet quoting rates from
Chicago and Milwaukee to local points.
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SPORTING MATTERS.

JIM CoRBErT has covered the 81. 600 depos-
tied with the Herald on behalf of Maher,
and arrangements for a meeting will be
made as early as convenient.
AT Stockton, CAL, Palo Alto lowered his
record half second, trotting a mile in
2:09A coming within quarter ola second
of the worlds stallion record held by
Allerton.
TIE Princeton college foot ball team
beat the Orange Athletic team OH Orange
Oval, Orange, N. j., by score of 20 to O..
Princeton played a bucking center game
with no PUSHES or end play.
THEODORE WINTERS, the California horse
man, sold in Chicago, to Chris Smith of
New York the crack two-year-old sister to
Ell Rio Rey, Yo Tambien, and Dolly Nc
cone, Callie Ferguson and Noretto for $40, :
600.
J. M. FORBES of Boston, who recently
purchased Nancy Hanks for $4,000 has
made an offer of SO, 600 for Fanchon, own
ed by J. w. Bogee of Sioux Falls, 8. D..
Fanchon recently made record Of
2.193, at Independence. Bogee will accept
the offer,
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SINS AND SINNERS.

A MINEEAPoLH policeman commits sui
ode.
FIVE hundred of Tennessee's liberated
conviGts are captured in Kentucky.
In New York John Kramer, a laborer,
shot and probably fatally injured his wife
and then hanged himself
AT PlainvilIe, Mass, the body of Mrs.
Nellie Holmes was found buried in the cell
lar. She had been brutality murdered. Her
husband has been arrested.
Tom SHEPHERD and wife, an aged couple,
were bFutally assassinated in Georgiana,
Ala. The murder is supposed to have been
committed by moonshiners.
DETECTIVES at Fort Lee, N. j., have pos
itiEely identified the body of the suicide
found at Englewood, N. j., as William
Miller who brutality murdered Minnie
Ranhauser of New York city.
THE residence of Mike Faber near Graf
ton, H., was burned and the charred re-
maiRs of Faber's wife found in the ruins.
He has been arrested on suspicion of hav-
ing murdered her and burned the house to
conceal his crime.
BILI, Howard who, together with Abe
Jones, was charged with robbing the stage
DcbWSSA@ A4nNC NAVW piiu A@SdOlil6 0Ces -
and who was also suspected of being con-
cerned in the stage robbeFies of $780, was
shot and killed at his fathers house three
miles from Redding by officers who had
been watching for him.
A HORRIBLE case came to the attention OF
The coroner at Buffalo, N. Y. An old wom-
an named Barbara Luber, aged eighty-four,
died in the house of her daughter, Mrs.
Mochel, Aug. 27. The daughter, who is in
sane, has kept the body in the house ever
since. 1t presented dried, mummified APP
pearRnce.
Miss MARGARET MATTHEWS, formerly OF
Underwood Seminary at st. Charles, Mo-,
and well known in st, Louis society circles
died recently from the effects of large
dose of morphine. taken with suicidal in
tent. The cause was the unreturned affeg-
ton from the man she loved. The body
will be sent to her parents, who live in
Albany, N. Y.
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THENEWSSUMMARY
The Latest News of the World Con-.
denSed and Arranged in COnVen-
lent Form.
Washington, Personal, Foreign, Grim
inal, Casualty and Other
Important News.
TIE cAPlTAL..

THE treasury has sdisbursed %, $4,000 on
account of pensions so far this month, and
will pay out an additional s., 600, 600 before
the end of the month.
The Bureau of American Republics is in
formed that the Brazilian government has
reorganized its consular service, reducing
expenditures considerably by abolishing the
legations at st. Petersburg at Vienna and
at the Vatican.
A STATEMENT prepared at the treasury de-
partment shows that there was net in
crease in circulation during the month of
October of s., $40, 125, and net increase of
50, Isl 4os in the money and bullion in the
treasury during thesame period.
THE treasury department has directed
that lottery m&tter seized in violation ofthe
postal union convention shall be held as IL
legal impertations and for the present,
tre1ted as unclaimed merchandise, but ex-
cludea from sale until further orders.
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NCRTH DAKOTA.

Z. X. Harris general store at Bristol, was
burglarized.
Danal B. Mcdonald OF Monango has been
appointed county auditor for pickey
county to succeed the late Thurlow Weed.
A Valley city dispatch says: Grading on
the 500 has just been completed. The
graders barn was fred from an overturned
lantern and three horses consumed.
A crazy man sprang on Sheriff Donnelly
in his cell at Bismarck, stabbing him with
o knife. cutting cash five inehes long in
theshoulder. He had been examined but
had concealed the knife. The wound Is
not serious.
A Valley City special says; n ptwith
standing the recent anxiety and outcry for
more thresheas the fields In this sec ton of
the state are nearly clear Of wheat shocks
A considerable amount isyet in stack, but
as the season Of rains Is past stack threshing
viii proceed with little interruption.
At Eckelson's is miles from Valley City
on Lee Cowles farm, the Thompson
threshing engine exploded. Ed Thompson,
the engineer. was blown six rods. One
log was brok ri in two places, the other In
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one place, besides other injuries. All
Thompson's arm was blown off, Two
other men were scalded and badly bruised.
The cause of the explosion is unknown.
The much talked of North Dakota colony
for barley raising was materially manifest
ed at Devils Lake by the filing of 141 sol
diers' declarations by Col. M. Towner, as
attorney, in fact on lands in Towner county.
Mai. Hamilton, of Grand Forks, accompan-
led the colonel, as attorney. A southern
chinook loosened up the weather and the
prospects of threshing are good.
The supreme court handed down decis-
ion in the case of Gould VS.. The Duluth
and Dakota Elevator Company, an action
brought for conversion of wheat on which
plaintiff had lien by virtue of chattel
mortgage and seed lien. The order appealed
from is reversed and the decision favors
Gould. The opinion is written by Judge
Wallin.
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LABOR cIRcLEs.

ABOUT 700 laborers working for tho Viii
lard syndicate on ell ectric railway lines in
Milwaukee struck against reduction of
% cents in their wages and work on the
railway improvements is at a standstill.
QUITE a number of the striking shovelers
and drivers at Sand Coulee, Great Falls,
Mont, who went out, returned to work at
the old rate. It is said that the rest Will
probably return soon, thus ending what
might have become q serious labor diff
Guilty.
THE San Francisco Chronicle says there
will probably be lockout of brewers, af
fecting four thousand men, in short time,
The brewers claim they cannot pay the
present rate of wages demanded by the
Brewery Workers Union, and the plan is
to discharge all union men now in the
brewerias and replaces them with non-union
workers simultaneously in every brewery
in the state.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

The Endicotts buy the Aberdeen hotel,
st. Paul.
THE New York presbytery dismisses the
charges of heresy against DR.. Briggs.
Snow completely blocks threshing opera
tions in North Dakota.
A NEWLY arrived German girl in New
York marries her brother under very
peculiar circumstances.
The question of the state boundary
line between Ohio and Indiana is in litiga-
ton.
THE Maverick National bank, Boston,
fails. owing $4,000 600. Ofthe assets s., 0OO,-
600 are missing. The president and two di-
rectors are arrested.
The executive committee of the National
Educational association has decided to
hold the next annual convention at Sara
toga Springs, N. X, July ~ to Is,
1892
JUDGMENT for $125,1s0 was entered
against the Scranton Steel Company, Of
New York, In favor of John A. Nichols, on
promissOry notes for pig iron furnished
by w. r. Hart e Co., OF Philadelphia.
ABRAHAM BAoKER, the New York note
broker who assigned on Aug, 8, allowed
Judgment to be entered against him CIR
$102,4 In favor OF George II. Baldwin and
others.
Up. WTTHERow & Co., the extensive
furnace builders of New Castle, Pa, will
apply to the court for the appointment of
Q receiver: The assets are placed at 81, Ill, :
600, and the liabilities at $374, 000
THE annual meeting of the American
Shropshire Sheep Breeders Association
was held at Buffalo. The society accepted
1852, and rejected 800 during the year.
The election of officers resulted in the
choice of Hon. John Dryden, of Brooklyn,
Indiana. yice-president: Mortimer everin q
reelected secretary and the following
elected on the executive committee; w. j.
Garlock, Michigan; Richard Gibson,
Ontario; r. r. Clough, Ohio; John r.
Thompson, Indiana; Frank ID. Ward, New
York.
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FOREIGN NUGGETS.

NEMBEas OF royal houses lose heavily by
q Berlin failure.
Two towns in Brazil are declared to be in
state ofsiege.
The queen has appointed Earl of Duff
erin warden of the cinque ports.
PARIS is excited over the finding Of a
headless trunk of man in cellar in the
RHe ChaTDnne.
CARDINAL LAVIaERIE is seriously i'll at
Algiers. The pspe has sent his blessing to
the cardinal.
RAIN has fallen IN torrents in the prov
ince of Malaga. The lower quarters of
Gotta and Perchel are submerged,
THE Russian government has assigned
another 81, 000, 600 roubles to the distress
fund.
THE headless body Of man, entirely
nude, was found in q cellar in the Rue
Chago4ns, Paris recently.
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Mexican
Mustang
IiniInent.

A Cure for the Ailments of Man and Beast.
longtesed pain reliever
It's use almost universal by the Housewife Farmer the
stock Raiser, and by every requiring effective
liniment
No other application compares with it in efficacy
This wenknown remedy has stood of years. almost
generations
No medicine chest is complete without bottle of MUSTANG
LNnfENT.
Occasions arise for its use almost every day.
All druggists and dealers have it.