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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17
ABOUT PEOPLE.
Stranger, in the city and Wheeling Folks

Strangers in the City and Wheeling Folks
Abrond.
Mrs. S. G. Naylor is i'll at her home on
South Broadway, Island.
Mr.. and Mrs CIV. Brockunier have
returned from trip East.
Mr.. IS. Dunaway, of Golf street, is
visiting friends at Fostoria, o.
Judge ]. B. briggs, of Woodsfeld, o.,
was Mcclure house guest yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. McMechen left
last night for Aurora, Preston county.
Mr.. c. c. Carroll, editor OF the st.
Clairsville Chronicle, was down yesterday.
Mrs. J. W. Brown, Miss Brown and
Miss Wilson, OF Clarksburg, are in the
city.
Isaac F. Stewart, of LaBelle street, is
able to be ont again, after six-weeks
spell OF sickness.
Messrs. j. Glenn Cook and @. A.
Weaver, of Moundsville, were at the
Mcclure yesterday.
Mrs. George Leipzig, OF McKeesport,
has come down to attend the Mt. De
Chantai commencement.
Miss Carrie Schupbach will leave
Thursday for Cleveland to spend the
summer with her uncle.
DR.. R. w. Tener, OF the Eighth
ward, will leave to-day to attend the
Bethany commencement.
r. II. Vinson, OF Huntington, and
Hon. W. n. Chancellor, of Parkersburg,
were in the city yesterday.
w. S. Mccullough, the South Side
druggist, took in the Bellaire Literary
Societies excursion yesterday.
A. Howard Fleming, Of Fairmont,
and b. F. Martin, OF Grafton, registered
at the McLure House yesterday.
Mr.. j. Howard NlcCortney has re-
turned to his home at Chicago, after q
two weeks. visit to his parents here.
John Foley, of the Eighth ward, has
moved with his family to Duquesne,
Penn. where he is employed in anil.
Judge okey Johnson, who has been
for several days on business before the
Supreme Court OF Appeals, left for home
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Hoffman have
gone to New York, whence they will sail
to-day on the Fuerst Bismarck for an
extended visit in Germany.
Mrs. E. ]. Sweeney, OF Wheeling, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Sarah Stewart
of West Walnut street. Mrs. Stewart
has been seriously i'll for some time
Washington (Pd.) Reporter.
&. NJ. Mccoy and Eph. Wells, OF Sis
tersyille, L. 0. Hiehle, of Parkersburg,
a. NJ. Grow and wife, OF Littleton, and
r. L. L. Snodgrass and wife, OF New
NIartinsville, registered at the Behler
yesterday.
Mrs. Emily A. Monkey, Mrs. Mary T.
Dent, Mrs. Florence Pattison and Mas
ter Eugene Pattison, Of Washington, D..
c., and John ColIoren, of New York,
are ut the Mcclure house. They come
to intend the distribution at Mt, de
Chantal.
Mr. Lynn Keyser, formerly clerk at
Gutman's clothing store, who has been
sick at the Hotel Van Keuren for some
time, died yesterday! His father, who
lives at Winchester, Va, arrived here
Monday night in response to telegram
telling him that his son could not re-
cover. The remains will probably be
buried at McMechen, below Benwood,
in private graveyard belonging to the
McNlechen family, to whom Mr.. Keyser
il related.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17

A SWARM of bees settled on a tree on
the corner Of Main and Twenty.fourth
streets yesterday morning. LIZ r.zsE
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17

A millionaire said the secret of my
wealth" Is in the word, SAVE and
the secret of my health is in the word,
SAGE. BY this last he meant DIR.
Sage, whose Catarrh Remedy cured him
OF one Of the worst cases of Gatarrh,
and thereby saved him from much suf-
fering and premature death, enabling
him to make his millions, and enjoy
life. The cures made by this medicine
are simply wonderful. 1850. j. 81
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17

OK Thursday, June 18th, the Grocers
will hold forth at Wheeling Park.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17

REYMASy's Celebrated Lager q spec
ialty at Lally Sample Rooms, No. 200
Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17
NOTES on NAVIGATION.

stago of Water and Movements of Boats.
The river was falling last night, with
6 feet in the channel.
The reports from above were:
Brownsville-5 feet and stationary;
weather clear and warm.
Morgantown-4 feet and stationary
weather cloudy and warm.
Warren, Pa.-Stationary at low water
mark; heavy showers this afternoon.
Pittsburgh-S feet 6 inches and sta
tionary; weather cloudy and warm.
The Hudson passed up for Pittsburgh
yesterday at a.m.-The Keystone State
continued on her trip to Cincinnati ut
10 n. m.-The Courier got away for
Parkersburg ut 1880 a. m.
The Lizzie Bay will leave for Charles
ton to-day at 4 n. m.-The Matt F.
Allen will pass up for Pittsburgh at 8
a. m.-The Scotia will go down to Gin
cinnati ut 30. m.-The Ben Hur will
get away for Parkersburg at II 80 q. m.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17
C. Schnepf, shows:

There was little sickness on account
Of the heat, probably because of the fine
breeze In motion. Last evening the
clouds seemed to presage storm, but
so far it has blown over. There was a
good deal Of lightning in the eastern
sky about midnight.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17
For the Health.

aS Saiet snaps are said to be one of the
ve5,b oea!thtul articles OF food for hot
tlsmu gr to be found. Tho ginger in
len ,S MA nas a beneficial effect on the sys.
as5 81 t 10y only giving tone toshe stom.
la o .lt e%erting a cooling influence on
Ss eS''re body.-Pennsylrdniidif Grocer,
hsr@@ e IN PennsylrGniG Grocer might
adj , studied that the very finest, purest
those 'u , healthful ginger snaps are
keen made made by Marvin. AL grocers
'1en' Don'ttake any Other. was
SaoOD sells dry goods the cheapest.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17

TuE Y. P. S. E. of tSe Disciples
church will give lawn fote vt the resi-.
dence OF Captain Thomas Prince, ON the
Island, next Friday evening, snas ,ay,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17

DIR. WooD's Norway Pine Syrup cures
cough and colds quicker than any other
remedy, because it combines the lung
healing quality Of the pine tree with
other valuable medicines. Sold by all
dealers on guarantee OF dissatisfaction.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17
ANOTHER HOTTEST DAY.

The Mercury still Doing tho Lofty Tumb-
ling Act-A Storm Promised. ri51
The weather yesterday was within
one degree as hot as on the day before,
as thefollowing hourly record, furnished
l., n CaI.a,.f ,I,a,,,,,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-06-17

The Grocers Of the city and vicinity
will observe Thursday, June 18th, as
Grocers' Day, at Wheeling Park.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
Interlor Items.

Editor DEMOCRAT: Billie Chron- ister's little child died last week MT. A. O. Duval's sick child IS slowly recovering. Hon. w. W. Brashear has returned to Russellville very much improved in health :. Kan garoo Court at Caglesville is giving those whose ways are dark and deeds evil no little trouble. Mr.G. S Brown of the Chickasaw nation is here on a visit to friends and relatives. He reports the Pope County Colony out there prosperous. Mir. z. T. Hamilton has his new store house at Caglesyille almost completed. When finished he will occupy it with dry goods and gro ceries . !. Protracted meetings are in progress at Rock Springs and Center Point There is q large at tendance and much interest mani fested at each place. Professors ". F. Turner at Caglesyille, J. NJ. Krumseik at Oak Grove. and H. w. Wakefield at Cross Plains, have good schools under their charge and are progressing nicely At the residence of MT. George Duvall, near Economy, on the 30th of July, occur red the happy union of MT. John w. Kinder and Miss F. E Duvall, Esq. Crow officiating. Ye festive scribe and many Of the couples friends par took of the excellent enfair dinner at Mr. A. c. Kinder's, and we can say as competent judge that 1t was superb. May all the joys they love best constantly hover around and bless this happy young couple
 Some carplng critics have been harshly judging Uncle Jerry Rusk and the learned scientists connected with the Agricultural Depart ment for starting the recent heavy rainfall and not being able to stop it. We are in favor of giving them a fair chance and besides it seems the weather clerk has once more re sumed duties, and we confidently expect mercury to circulate in the higher circles in reckless disregard of science At the residence Of the brides father MT. Geo. Richardson, near Hector, July 30th, Esq. Wm. l.. Crow officiating, Mir. John II. Trigg and Miss Minnie Richardson. A large eoncourse Of frishds of the
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
w ooten & Oates.
The Pope County Worlds Fair Convention.

 Pursuant to call mass meeting of citizens of Pope coun- ty was held at the courthouse in Russellyille, August l, to elect dele gates to the State convention in Lit tie Rock, and to give expression to the sentiment of this county touch. ing the effort proposed to be made to secure an exhibit of the States resources at the Columbian Expo sition.
 The meeting was organized by the election of Judge R. B. Wilson chairman and B. K. lobe secretary. The char explained the object of the meeting.
 The election of delegates being de cIared in order, ln accordance with a motion to that effect, the following were elected, viz: Lewis w. Davis, J. E. Battenfield, T. H. Elgin, J. T. Fowler, Harrison Box, E. A. Darr, John J. Rye, Jesse Rankin, B. F. Jobe, w. A. Baird, w. $. Campbell, Dan c. Brown, J. N. Burnett, c. s. Bell.
 On motion the delegates were in. structed to vote against the call ing of the legislature together to make an appropriation. On motion Messrs. J. H. Fry, J. K. Battenfield and Harrison Box were appointed to draft resolutions expressive of the sense of the meet ing in regard tn the objects embrac- ed in the call for state convention. After retiring for few minutes the committee handed in report which was unanimously adopted, as fol lows:
 RESOLVED, l. That it is the sense of this meeting that Arkansas should be represented at the Worlds Fair by a full and creditable display of her resources, her minerals, soils, agricultural products, &c. ?. That the legislature of the State having failed to provide means for collecting the exhibit, the neces- sary fund should be raised by such means as may in the opinion of the State be deemed most efficient and expeditions, and that in the opinion of this meeting each county will cheerfully display it's patriotism and State pride by contributing to such a fund.
 3. That the suggestion is hereby made that fl any display at all is made it should be full and liberal one and that not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars should be provid- ed for that purpose.
 J. H. FRY,
 J. E. BATTENFIELD,
 HARRISON Box.
 On motion the meeting adjourned sine die.
 B. F. lobe, K. B. Wilson,
 Secretary. Chairman.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
Bfg Piney Items.

Editor DEMOCRAT: Looking over your paper see correspondents tell ing the neighborhood news and thought 1t would be right that this portion of the mundane sphere should be heard from We have the finest crops raised in years; q large school, 6s pupils enrolled; q Sunday school with 4e sss .si;- and officers; preaching every Sunday, and the most generous people in the world All we lack to make this one of the most convenient and com mendable neighborhoods is q good mill, gin and blacksmith shop. This is on the direct road from Dover to Clarksyille and also on a line Of the contemplated bridges that are to be built soon: some one might do well to investigate the propriety .of in vesting In such property here. {. Our folks visit some too ". $. Rushing left Monday for Ford coun- ty. Texas, to be gone three or four weeks visiting and prospecting J. s. Willis went to Knoxville last week Rev. o. F. Bettis preached one of his most excellent sermons here Sunday on the subject of tenn perence l.. Schlecht has mown two acres of clover twice this year, each time it yielded beautifully, and he, being from Nebraska, says shat it equals anything he eyer had there. Other farmers are somewhat elated over it and contemplate sowing, in fact preparations are being made now T. D. Brooks returned from his school this week and is quite sick .Mr. B. Rushing has a white humming bird that visits his flower garden daily .- 70. H. Tate is teaching Tn Booger Hollow.
 ZENo.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06

bride and groom, including the sub scriber, participated in the festivities of tho occasion. To gay that t was any Iess than thoroughly enjoyable would belle the smile which radiated On Uncle Jesse Tacketi's face. That smile however did not prevent all from doing ample justice to the beautifully prepared and bountifully supplied table. May the Ship of Matrimony on which this promising young couple have so auspicionsly entered, have smooth sailing over the ocean of life, and in q happy green old age anchor them safe in Port of Peace, is tue wish of their friend- CoRvus- Aug. 4, 1891.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
PERSONAL.

Postmaster Robinson Of Smyrna was in town Monday.
 -Afanse Hardin of Walnut Ridge IS h town visiting friends.
 -J. J. Jones of Bayliss township went to Little Rock Tuesday.
 Miss Jessie Wooten Is entertaining Miss Lucf McCracken of ScotfsyIlle.
 Magistrate Crow of M orelund trod lightly Russellville's payements Tues day.
 MT. Pete Everett is on the sick list. suffering from an attack Of typhoid fever.
 Senator Harkey returned this week from a business trip to the Indian Ter rItory.
 -We were pleased to receive call Tuesday from Col. T. Hartman of Lit tie Rock.
 President Weimer of the First Ma tional spent few days in Little Rock last week.
 MT. Will Patrick went up to Fort Smith Monday to attend the fremen's tournament.
 Mrs. NJ. E. Webb visited Ozark Sunday and was the guest of Mrs. Col, T. D. Berry.
 Mrs. s. J. and Miss Allie lobe re- turned Wednesday from their visit to White county.
 Mrs. J. B. Williamson went to Clarksville Saturday on visit to her fathers family.
 -Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mathews oi Morrilton were gnests of D. T. Hughey and family Sunday.
 Editor Box of the Mail represented Atkins in the Pope county Worlds Fair convention Saturday.
 Cashier John w. White of the Peo. ples' Exchange Bank made brief btB' mess trip to Memphis last week.
 Mrs. NJ. J. Clifton and daughter Miss Carrie, of Gum Log, were among our most pleasant callers yesterday morning.
 Misses Kate and Stella Blackwell and Annie Stockton. three of Dardan. elle's charming girls, are visiting friends here this week.
 Judge R. B. Wilson was called tt Little Rock Tuesday on professional business. He will take in the big con. vention before coming home. -Messrs. J. E. Battenfleld, J. T Fowler, Joe Jacobson and Henry Steuckel left Tuesday afternoon fol Little Rock to assist in solving tho Worlds Fair problem. Hon. Lewis w. Davis left Monday on professional trip to Woodruff county, intending to return to Little Rock in time to attend the Worlds Fair convention, to which he is dele gate.
 Postmaster w. ". Brashear was ir his office for short time Monday. Hi: health is much improved, though hi: strength returns slowly. He expects to be able to resume his duties in few weeks.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
Religious Notes.

--The Rev. MT. Erwin, of Lincoln county, will preach at the Presbyterian church this Wednesday, evening.
 Elder c. ". Richards as delegate and Elder Thomas Hamilton, as alter- nate, will represent the Russellyille C.. F. church in the next meeting of Ew- ing Presbytery.
 On account of the dedication of the Presbyterian church there will be no service at the Cumberland Presbyterian church next Sunday morning. Usual services In the evening.
 Ewing Presbytery of the Cumber- land Presbyterian church will meet at Russellville Thursday August 20. The Presbyterial Sunday school Associa- ton will convene the evening before Wednesday,.
 There will be preaching at the Presbyterian church every night this week. Sunday the new church will be dedicated, the Rev. Me. Mccoy of Fit. Smith, preaching the dedication sermon at II o'clock. The public gen. erally is invited.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
A Liberal Proposition.

Who has not heard Of that paragon Of family papers. the enterpFislng and popular WEEKLY DETROIT FREE PREhSf For a generation its name has been househeld word, and it has become synonym for all that IS excel lent pure and elevating in iournalism It is dclightfnily entertaining without resort 10 cheap sensations iiem, instructive without be
 ing prOsy or pedantic. Com bining the iitefa- ry qnalitieg of the expensive magazine with the bright. breezy characteflstics of the news patar it leaves nothing to be desired by the average reader. it IS looked upon as a well come visitor by every family who reads tt. while thousands regard 1t az Indispensable ard would on no acc0nut go without it. An enof- nous circulation of l25.Uop copies per week al. tests It's wonucrfui popularity. Recognizing the fact that there are thoee who are unfamlI- the publishers oaer e aend TnK FREE PRhss to thcm the balance of this ytar lover monthaf for only 20 ceuts--a club 0f four loo or q club Of ten for s2 0o. All our renders shoatd sub
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
To DispcI Colds.


 Headaches and Beavers, to cleanse the system etfectually, yet gently when costiye or bilious, or when the blood is impure or sluggish, to per manently cure habitual constipation to awaken the kidneys and liver tc healthy activity, without irritating or weakening them, use Syrup ol Figs. aug
 A town has been discovered in ths Andes Mountains nearly 18,00t feet above sea level.
 A Safe Investment.
 Is one which is guaranteed te bring. you satisfactory results, or ir case of failure a return of purchase price. On thIs safe plan you car buy from our advertised Druggist . bottle of Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption. It is guaranteed to bring relief Tn every case, when used for any affection of Throat Lungs or Chest, such as Consump tion, Infiamation of Lungs ,Bronchi tis, Asthma, Whooping cough. Group etc. It is pleasant and agreeable te taste, perfectly safe and can always be depended upon. Trial bottles free at J. W. Wells Drugstore.
 Senator Daniel of Virginia is ol opinion that the majority Of Demo crats want free silver.
 Merit Wins.
 We desire to say to our citizens that for years we have been selling Dr. Kings New Discovery for Con, sumption, Dr. Kings New Life Pills Bucklen's Arnica Salye and Electric Bittsrs, and have never handled remedies that sell as well, or thai have gwen such universal satisfac tion. We do not hesitate to guaran- tee them every tune, and we stand ready to refund the purchase price, if satisfactory results do not follow their use. These remedies have won their great popularity purely on their merits. J. w. Wells, druggist
 It IS feared that the cotton worm will do great damage in part of Ala bama and Mississippi.
 De Wits Little Early Risers never gripe or cause nausea. Mild but sure, assist rather than force. Best little pills for sick headache, chronic consti- patton, dyspepsia. Weimer Drug Go
 According to latest reports the present year will be the most pros- porous ever known to Kansas farmers MR. CLARK, to the public- wish to say to my friends and the public, that l regard Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best pre- paration in use for Colic and Diarrheoa It's the finest selling medicine I ever handled, because it always gives satis- faction. 0. II. CLARK, Orangeville. Texas. For sale by Weimcr Drug Co. President HippoIyte of Haytl will publish all correspondents between the United States and HaytI regard ing Mole St. Nicolas, and will score Secretary Blaine.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06

A man who has practiecd medicine for forty years ought te know salt from sug ar; read what he says:
 ToLKDo, O.. Jan. 70, fSsg. Messrs '. J. Cheney < Go.-Gentlemcn :--I have been in the general practice or medicine fer most 70 years. and would say that In all much confidence of success az l can Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by you. Have prescribed \ great many times and its effect | have yet to lind a case of catarrh that it would not cure if they would take 1t according to directions. l0ufs truly,
 L. l.. G0RsucH, M. D..
 Onice, 2l5 Summit SC. We will give One Hundred Dollars fer any case Of CataTFh that cannot be cured with Hailis Catarrh Cure. Taken internally.
 F.. J. CHENEY < CO.,, Props. Toledo. O. n5F- Sold by druggists, 75e-
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06

and THeDFCRD's BLACK DRAUGHT are for sale by the following merchants in Pope County:
 J. W. WELLS, Russellville.
 WEIMER DRUG Co.,,
 w. A. GALLOWAY, Atkins.
 HINTON S SoN, ss
 w. T. BLAcKFoRD & Co.,, Scottsville. Governor Hovey says the Federal government owes Indiana $l ,000,0 ,000 for war tax, interest and national road claims.
 CoRSERsvILLE. Mss. Dec. 26, 1888. Messrs. Paris Med. Co.,, Paris, Tenn. :: Please send ne three dog. of your Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. I was pleased with the lot got from you last summer. The people were delight ed with it. gave your tonic to some children who were pale and swarthy and emaciated, having had chronic chills for months past, one of them for year, and within three months after beginning with the chill tonic, they were hale and hearty, with red and TO sy cheeks. It acted like charm.
 Yours, &e.
 W. w. STINsoN, NJ. D. It is probable the convict lease system of Tennessee will soon be abolished.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
Notice Of Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby given that the foIiowing z LN Administrators, Guardians and Execsi- tors have filed their accoun ts current fer se |. clement and confirmation at the Oct 1891 wit. "
 L.H Bradley, Ex'r of Jno. T. Terrence Est.. Arthur Reed. Ex'r of John Petray Estate. final. Y v All persons interested in the settlement Of said estates are hereby notIhed to file thoir they have. on oF before the second day of said term Of court. or they will Dc forever barred uum excepting 70 said accounts or any item Given under my hand and seal thIs 39th dax lsEA1f Of July. 1sgi. c. Q. HOWARD.
 Clerk.
The Russellville Democrat., 1891-08-06
Ewing Presbyterial Sunday
 School Convention.

The semi-annual meeting of the Ew. ing Presbyterial Sunday School Con- yention will be held at Russellville Wednesday August 19, commencing at ID. m.
 All schools using Cumberland Pres byterian literature. and also the Cum berland Presbyterian element in union schools, are requested to be represent ed.
 1t is earnestly desired that each Cum berland Presbyterian church through out the bounds of the Presbytery be represented in this convention. We therefore solicit the cooperation of the ministers and hope they will make it a point not only to be present them- selves, but also to see to It that their respective congregations are represent ed. w. c. WHEAT,
 President