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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN
MIR. MCCARTHY WANTS TO BE A SENATOR.

BE RESIGNS MS SEAT AS AN ALDERMAN THAI
HE NAY SUCCEED J. c. JACOBS.
After holding Office for thirteen years, John McoafV'
president of the Board Of Aldermen, ceosed 10 DC M
Alderman Yesterday by fling his resignation Win
City Clerk Cummings As he has taken H'is SUP NJ
Than 100 DAYS before election day. 1t is evident that
ba Is nren,rnc TO he the Democratic candidate for
senator in the I'D District now represented by John
q Jacobs He could not hold Office under the Guy
covernment within 100 DAYS Of the election ana DO
legally made Senator Mr.. McCarty was eiec'ed ior
Severol terms Alderman OF the Fifth Ward "heh ",o
ward system Of representation was in vogue ana s'ioo
The change 10 The present system has been one OF 'ho
representatives of the Ist District. He recently re-
moved from the Fifth Ward to the IwenN-secohu
Ward.
The resignation was reported to the Board VI huer
men Yesterday and william H. Jordan, OF the ii''"
Ward a clerk in the License Bureau at S3ooo !e.'
MAS elected to succeed him. AhermanatLargc fio"-
sing was elected temporary presiding omcer VI ",o
Board to hold Office until permanent presuch' 10
chosen. Mr.. Pickering will act as Mayor III ''o o.
soncc ~ that official throughout the summer as the
Board will not meet again until tho enu Oh scPo"''
unless a special session is called.
The Aldermen met in special session yesterday d.
M, call of Mayor Chaplin. The minutes OF the hsO
meeting were adopted so that the resolution coSins
tbe city Offices at p. H. instead OF p m Is now III
force Alderman Thomas opposed the APPROPRIATED
~ so5 600 10 clean Ridgcwood Reservoir because tho
work yas To be done under the direction OF the III,
oinecr,s Bureau and by days WORK instead OF pS ~
tract He said that II woud De a conSens.' mo- no5
low the Commissioners OF City Works to have @2o ~,
~ expend for days work Just before Sico. n Convey
appropriation voted howeVer mGer McCary for
l wa ha had discharged his duties as president oi
The BOARD. They were adopted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

TO BURY TIE NAFIITIIA IAJNV IT VIZ Nv.
The bodies Of Louis Caemmcrer and George NJ Nor
GOOD two Of the men drowned oil East RockawaY L. -
Al SUNDAY bv the upsetng their naphha launch Ethel
or ,,kcn IN Rroolvn V, st,rdly and cmbalmed at an
undertaking establishment. The bO1y of Norwood was
then taken to the of his father, Joseph NORWOOD
io Damondst F1atbush, where the funeral VIII Dc con-
- a, > n II today The Rcv. James l.. Hall Will
oo,ci,,, The funeral of Mr.. Cacmmcrcr will be held az
his home No Hanson Place, tomorrow afternoon at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

Recent newspaper discussion Of the campaign OF ho"aru
Carol, against General Slocum for III
lS , IN which MIR. Carroll was defeated by over lVoV0
votes has brought 70 light thc fact that General Siocum mas
royor redeemed his promise 10 dinner 10 MI Carroll
Henry Wattcr.on, Frank Richardson, William Florence
John Chamberlain and c. Gorham When The mat
Ter was brought the attention Of General Sceum ne sau
That he had forgotten all about but was ready to give th'
elmer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

George Tmm twenty years old. OF this city, died
vtcrday I'm the Smith Infrmary at New-BIighton. s. L.
nom injuries received while 'athhs at s'l' bcaeh on
80 con,th ~ Iuly The young struck by a
,o,oosan on which men. This tobosgan which
Is used by bathers down steep incline ana splahcd
into the water Young Timm happened TO be IN the way
=, the tobocpan when IL struck the water. lie was
noced down and became parayzsd from his chest down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT, Why American VII
lagos Differ in Prosperity" republication g small
pamphlet form. OF the charming article OF Il. g.
Norihrop n that subject in The Tribune setting forth
the cos. value n village handsome appenrnn and
becrmcnis the pleasure 10 be derived by the
nts from impro associations nnd the
great man do Tor his native village.
4 cents "a copyj 50 per 90 copies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Board Of Electrical Control City Han. ...
Rand Transit Commissioners, No. % Whhsm-"' -"
p. ,s.. Noor.
Examination Of D. ]. Meseroe before 'uUs' '
Brooklyn. o,..o, uo.e,
Dinner IN Colonel James S. Clarkson' oren'A n''''
Coney Island, p M
BOYS Club excursion
Brighton Beach races 2:3o p. m
,,no,",oir n T. Tennis Club tournament 80 p. m
Music in battery Park, by Goth Regiment Band D
D. ,.., miami. linn
Manhattan Railway Relief Association piei0' '''"
Park, evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
DELTH OF JOHN 7. BURLING.

John T. BuTling, at time business associate OF
Francis H. Legget Wholesale grocer of this city and
also member OF the Brooklyn grocery firm Of s. }. {.
Eurling died his home White Plains Wednesday
afternoon. His wife died from heart disease several
mon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

THE RIBUNE JUBILEE. tho proceedings mt the
recent celebration OF the JOth Anniversary of the
Founding of The Tribune. including the speeches OF
Depcw Damn. Curtis, VIC i<inley and Iiorr, the poem
by ~tcdman the list OF prominent guests. etc ETC. In
hn me pm mpbet form IL cents IA copy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
HOME NEWS.


PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HUIhLo'
FIFTH AvENUE-Bishop-eect Phillips broons' y,
Hos,on. and Oliver r. Morton OF Indianapolis "tNNp
-Paymaster Green Clay Goodloe, United STATES MAIN "I
60 "a protossor T. T. prudhomlne Of the United
s,tes Naynl Academy. MURRAY HlLL-Goverhor
John ~ Irwin of Arizona. PLAzA-State BANK SUPPL
intondent Charles NJ. Preston Of Kingston ~ u eI'
JAMES-Captain Frederick Rodgers United staNs NAVY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

"NEW IDEAS FOR FARMERS" n handsome large
mayed pamphlet. 1903 pages, well illustrated, OF great
Interest The owners of farms. who must develop
.pccial branches of farming. Topicsi Tho National
Horse, swine Raising. Rgg HntchinE Duck Culture.
Fnrina In Frnuce, and The Tariff In Its Relation TO
Farming Price - cents n copy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
SPECIAL MENTION

Adversis cmeuts admitted into these columns
are recommended 10 the readers Of THE TRiBs
UNE as thoroughly reliable, and business can DO
done by mail with the advertisers with perfect
safety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

TRIBUNE ALMANAC, 1891, the Inrgrst Almanac
ever The Tribune and containing
ing amount matter, political, social and financial
vaua Bile for reference. % cents copy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

STUDIES N RECIPROCITY. Letters off ME-.
iustra ted, from he West Indies. Cuba, Mexico aud
Central Amcrcn. A valuable and entertaining
document. 100 Octave pngcs ID cents copy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

TO-DAY
sun r,se. 80 Sets TBS Moon sets o5s Moons II
WATER
AN-sandy Hook 1857 Gov. Island 423 H"ll Gsts sos
IN-Sandy HOOK 4.l6 Gov Island 4.4O ltel Gate sos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
T& Your Baking .
I'D Powder Pure .

It may masquerade as absolutely pure" perhaps
YOU think it is but you may knov whether it is adui'
terated with ammonia or not if you
Test il Mix heaping aspoonu Of baking pow ~ stir to
prevent burning can smell inc ne
will efevesce DO not mistake
bubblng for boiling
There is no ammonia, no alum, no adulteratlon
whatever in Cleveand's baking powder, and IN the
laboratory and in the kitchen
Cleveland's Baking Powder Stands all Tests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
SPECIAL MENTION

Advertisement. ndm,itei into facse eo'umn'
,rc recommended 10 the readers of FEE TRIO
UNR n. thoroughly reliable. md business ca" DC
donc by mail with the adverti'eF' VII" P''
sufefy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
THE TRIBUNE
PUBLICATIONS
the NETWORK TRIBUNE,

PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY at
Detroit. 1891. Now out. Copies cnn be ordered by
mail or bought In The Tribune Business Once. The
proceedings In full, reported especially for The
Tribune by n Presbyterian clergyman. DO large
octave pages. 2J cents "a copy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
CASHIER HANGS HIMSELF TO A BEDPosT,

\ CASHIER HANGS HIMSELF TO bTDr
Charles LEM vas found dead yesterday IN one vi o
bedrooms of his apartments at No. ST. Parkave' nav
inc IT, Is said committed suicide by hanging mn'eli
Prom bedpost. LEM occupied the upper floor OIL VI"
bnse with his family. The latter are now III Nnc
country. Dr. Nolan lives with his family on the lower
Goor Dr. Nolan informed the police Of the lhi'oe.,
Precinct of the finding of Lenz's dead Dooy. o - o
-, hd hrrst onon the door of the mans room at .
O'Clock this morning. and found him hanging lheie
i" there Is any statement to be made Dr. Noish Ssiu
to CAPTAIN Martin. IL will make it to the coroner.
Icnz. according u tho City Directory. was ca'her
ard II was said in the neghbOrhood OF ms nome IMO
he vr5s cashier of a Williamsburg life insurance oom
pany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

For dyspepsia, collie and exhaustion, no remeuS
like Parker's Ginger Tonic
Iarker,s Hair Basam is life 10 he hair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
CHE HID HER PURSE AND SAID A MAN STOLE ]

SHE HID HER PURSE MD SAID Hh'' "iUHr =
Thomas nixon, seventy years old, living al NO 81
Fast Thirtv-frs-st., New York was arTlgheu ooioie
Justice GOetting yesterday on charge Oh 'iel'. y"
1,,s,,- t,srnoon Nixon called at the house Of Mrs
,otilda pyle No 80 south feminist. Brooklyn, TO re
o.ir q clock While Nixon in the house Mrs. rye
missed her pocketbook containing SO go and charged
him with the theft The man insisted upon Ills III
roccnce but despite this officer was caliei III ana
loo, Nixon into custody. At midnight MIS- rye as
covered her missing pockebook under wa>htno "heiS
he had placed it, and she tried to nave Nixon
~, -, - oorol,ad IN mass the night behind the bars
He was promptly dismissed by the Court winch lio 0ii
cumstances were explained.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

Wash Dress Fabrics.
Would Yen Buy
E0rty Cent Goods at u ShtUtng9
Come Tomorrow
for shall sell At
Twelve Cents and Half
Lace Bordered scotch Chambrays
Full Forty Inches Wide,
equal to any ever offered at Forty cents
We VIII Sell
Ginghams ats cents worth .
Glnghams at o'scents worth I9k
But the Value of Values will be
Five cases
FINEST ZEPHYR GINGHAMs
At TEN CENTS and three. quarters!
Sir thousand yards on safe at "a NJ
Str thousand yards on safe at2P. N.
No lat years styles
but the best and most desirable patterns Of Eghtesa
nnety.one
There have been sales and Sales OF
China Silks,
but there has never been Offering and
designs in the finer qualities we shall make.
DIT FOrty-nine Cents.
at Fifty.niae Cents.
At Sicty-nine cents.
Think of the assortment.
Twenty patterns IN Ten to FIFTEEN colofings essA-
All fast Block prints
styles suitable end DIaperes and all knes
Of fancy wort-coorings exquisite
width 81 inches.
There IS not ward IN the first worth less than Eighty
cents-nOne IN the second worth less than dOarn0ns
in the third worth less than a dollar twenty hye-no
such assortment ever bfore shown, at beginning
Of season.
In Upholstery Department.. in Basement)
To keep shade hangers busy
We have had made up several thousand extra HOLLAND
shades and as a Friday bargain Will sell
Regular price.
At % cents shades complete 80
At &c cents others, with fringe so
At 40 cents others, with dado slO0
SMYRNA selvaro Rugs THE BEST
Worth
Pureau 2Ix45 % cents 80
Eearth 26N4 l39 Z.o9
Rack D6XiO 14o Ef5
safe 8OS'O leo 29S
Hall 36y12 242 fio
Special Bargain For Summer Houses
Let them serve as reminders Of
| Rug Department Third Floor.
be obtained at entrance of our stores......Au
sired information.
g close at TtCeIce.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
For Boys
WE'LL SELL
AT FORTY-NINE CENTS

The best Knee Pants offered at the Fine
neat aud handsome Checks and Paids in large variety
have often sold 10 qualities at this prcethese
are dollar goods.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

at Quarter Value
A thousand
Ladies' Fine Wash Dresses.
Four hundred with shirt waists fully Numbered
ADOLLAR FIFTY-value, $500.
Three hundred with jacket front tuu Sleeves
ADOLLAR FIFTY-vslue 5000.
-Four hundred
NEW GINGHAM DRESSES
At 60 % worth six dollars
89s worth eight dollars
4es worth ten dollars
b98 worth twelve dollars
69s worth fourteen dollars
All Fine tastefclly made
We will sell In
Mems Furnishing Dept.
The balance Of our great purchase Of
Twill Silk Outing Shirts
az Ninety eight Cents.
The In shape style and quality as are usually sold
at $3.50
For Boys
WE'LL SELL
AT FORTY-NINE CENTS
The best Knee Pants ever offered at the Fine
neat aud handsome Checks and Paids in large variety
sold 10 cent qualities at this prce-thesc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
Announcements.

A-A-The summer Campaign Of the Army n.y. o. o.
Files and Mosquitoes is fairly sa Of Roebucks
Wire Screens on Doors and Windows; great oars'in' "
Roebuck's, 172 FultOn-s6
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

HENRY A. DANIELS, M. D.,
90 WEST s9TB.ST. - ,..,.
Diseases OF the Nervous system Genito: ofs'
Impotence and Sterility. Hours W l. W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

All Summer: Mr.. lockwood will give pe1Issnhle
.,ention to the posnR OF sers his new PhotogapnE
GALLERY LAO Broadway 40thst), except sasuIu''' "
summer Posing Room and Offices on gfouna "o'i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

Browns Camphorated Saponaceous Den n,ns n.
\. the best tooth powder In the world Tor preseiNv
teeth. 'Refreshing and delicious" 20 Genus o'''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
We have bought another great stock OF
Travelling Bags and SatChels.

Grain Leather Seal and Allgator-a with leather
lningslnsde pockets, patent claspSswed and leather
covered frames and hlnJlts-n the popular shaptscub
cabin and square..We viii sol this stock comprising
more than three thousand lstcas and handsome Bags
and Satches, at less than manufacturers cost
GRAIN LEATHER BAGS.
10 and II inch, 80 cents...Value o-'Oo
10 70 Il inch. sl.49 value 800
16 to Is inch, LIS Nalue O'Oo
SEAL LEATHER BAGS.
All piece, Drass triiu
5A3 value s9OO-S7.99' value "i'0'
Finer to $lj.00........value $500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17
cpNrINE ALLIGATOR BAGS.

vaIues arc not in the least exaggerated No such Offering
Of fine goods has ever been male At prices named
they cannot be bought manufacturers b. the quany
This Offering SURPRISES the famous Miller STOCK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-17

gsrpas event
Free lis, of specit obtained at entrance Of our
Ushers wiug
ON close at Icetce
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-01
rousrH DAYS PaooEnDINas
or the Methodist Protestant Conference
of West Virginia.


or the Methodist Protestant Conference
of West virginia.
Special Correspondents Of the Register.
DOWNTOWN, w. VA, August 2e.-The
conference has been engaged since yes
terday in selecting delegates to. the
general conference. Last evening three
Ministerial delegates were elected, Rev.
]. ]. Poynter, Rev. D. C. Weese and B.
Stout. At night the meeting at the
church was in the interest OF education
and missions. DR.. T. II. Lewis, presi-
dent of Western Maryland College, and
Prof. U. S. Fleming, Of Buckhanon,
speaking in the interest of the former,
and Rev. f. T. Tagg, secretary OF the
Board of Foreign Missions, in the in
terest OF the latter.
The church is continually crowded
with people in attendance to witness the
proceedings.
Miss NJ. NJ. Bennett, Missionary to
Yokohoma, Japan, Rev. w. K. White
head, of Fairmont, and Rev. w. h.
Phipps, of Pittsburg, were introduced
to the conference.
Rev. ]. F. Cowan, editor of Sunday
School Publications, put in an appear
ance last evening.
Grafton was selected as the place for
holding the next session OF the Annual
Conference.
A committee consisting OF Rev. Fl.
Young, Mr.. Andrew Lutz and Rev. o.
Southern was appointed to arrange for
the payment of the Indebtedness on the
Grafton church.
The Committee on Temperance sub
mitted a report, which was adopted,
containing some very strong resolutions
on the question, and pertaining to the
votes of Christian people.
A partial report on boundaries was
adopted. A new circuit has been estab-
liShed in Tyler county.
The standing rules have been
amended.
At the close of the meeting Of the
conference the second day is set apart
to hear from general agents.
Rev. r. A. Hit, of the United Pres
byterian church, was in attendance to-
day.
The religious exercises Of the day has
been conducted by Rev. j. f. Cowan
and F. T. Tagg.
A bitter fight was waged over an item
of the report of Committee on Bounda-
ries, recommending that the Johntown
appointment be taken from Harrison
circuit and associated as Johntown cir
cult. After being discussed at much
length, motion to defer the matter
one year to give the parties interested
an opportunity to consider the matter.
Two laymen have been elected as del
egates to the General Conference, G. Ii.
Smoot, of Newburg, and G. w. Hols-
wade, of Spencer.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-01
LIVE STOCK.


CHICAGO, August sl.-Cattle, receipts
1900 head; market fairly active and
steady; prime to extra steers S. 90a6 %;
| good to choice IS 0Ja5.S0; others a 40a4 75
Texans IS 25a3 65; rangers 81 00a4 So;
stockers 3 25a3 so; COWS 81 75a3 %.
Hogs-Receipts $1,000 head; shipments
| 5000 head; market active and strong;
rough and common, s. 50a4 35; packers
and mixed g. 90a5 Is; prime heavy s. 15a
5 IS; prime light IS 5Oa5 GO; grassers 81 GOA
4 10.
Sheep-Receipts 1000 head; shipments,
$500 head; market active and steady
westerns higher; native ewes g 00a4 IS;
westerns s. 00a4 IS; Texans 50 95; lambs,
SO 50a5 90
Cincinnati Horse and Mule Market.
CINCINNATI, August 29.-There hasn't
been sufficient supply of first-class stock
to satisfy the demand for drivers and draft
horses, and the market for them has ruled
| firm. Other stock has been in fair receipt
and quiet
Driving and saddle horses sl20a275;
draft horses (heavy) sl60a260; do medium
$l10a165; street car horses $70a1l0; South
ern horses $50a120; plugs $l5a60. Mules,
aged four to eight years, sixteen to sixteen
aud half hands Sl60a200; fifteen and q
half to sixteen hands $l35a165; fifteen 10
fifteen and half hands S9Oal25; fourteen
and half to fifteen hands s15a90; plugs
$20a60.
EAST LIBERTY, PA, August Sl.-Cattle
Receipts 2,712 head; shipments $50 head
market, shade higher.
Receipts 1900 head; shipments
$500 head; market firm; Philadelphias
IS 65a5 10; best mixed s. 40a5 so; corn
Workers IS 25a5 so; grassers 81 75a5 10;
pigs g. 25a4 IS.
Sheep-Receipts 1900 head; shipments
$500 head; market, slow at last weeks
prices; lambs, dull and quarter of.
CINCINNATI, August 31.-Hogs, in good
demand; common and light $3 75a5 %;
packing and butchers, a 50a5 40; receipts,
5000; shipments, 1000.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-01
MOUNDsVILLE.

The Glendale Coal Company began
operations to sink new shaft on their
coal tract at Glendale yesterday. They
are endeavoring to find the depth OF the
solid rock at different points before
locating a permanent shaft, on which
they expect to begin operations as soon
as the plans can be completed.
Misses Daisy and Della Pinnock, OF
Washington, D. c., who have been Wis
ting friends here, have gone to
Wheeling, where they will be the
guests of Miss Jennie Stephens for a
few days before returning home.
Granville c. Reppette, of Wheeling,
Is constructing a handsome new resi-
dence in the Mcconnell addition. ID. j.
Hartley Is doing the stone work, and
Wood Bros, of Wheeling, will erect the
superstructure.
Quite a large delegation from this
citv accompanied by the Fairview BRASS
hand. attended Labor Day demonstration
At wheeling, Saturday.
TX. P. Barker, the butcher, has pur-
chased OF the Jones heirs the hotel prop
ertv on jefferson avenue, now occupied
by George Griffith.
number of gentlemen engaged In
booming the town Of Huntington were
here looking after the interests OF that
city yesterday.
Major JOS. NJ. Lee, Of Huntington,
registered OF the Henrietta House yes
terday.
Edward Lohr has removed into his
new dwelling on Third street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-01
PETROLEUM.

New YORK, August 3l.-Petroleum
opened weak, but rallied sharply and ad.
vanced 1%c in early trading, then reacted
September option, opened at 62alc; highest,
6211c; lowest 62s(c; closing at 6414c. Sales
10000 barrels.
OIL CRY, PA, August 3l.-Petroleum,
opened at csc; highest 6Sc4; lowest
62%c; closed at $3.50 Sales $4,000 barrels ;
clearances $1,000 barrels; shipments 81, l4l
barrels; runs 1S1, oil barrels.
PITTsBURG, PA, August 3l.-Potroleum,
dull and featureless; opened and lowest
62%c; closed and highest 634c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-01

weather in England and Hungarian reports
showing shortage Of from 12S,OOO,0 900 TO
l45, 600, 900 In the worlds wheat crop. The
session was one full Of excitement and the
nervousness displayed by operators Dor
dered on that shown during the rapid ad-
vance when wheat sold up 70 81 IA. De
cember opened excited and from TO 2
cents higher than Saturday. Everything
in sight offered at 81 0o% and 81 OH was
suatched with the greatest activity, and
81 0Is{ and 81 Ok being Immediately bid,
big business was done. Inc suspension
Of Henry Townes, trading as Rumsey
Rros. who had been unfortunately heavily
handicapped by some long time privileges
he had sold, became known about noon and
decline followed, but the masket did not
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-01
British Grain Trade.

LONDON, August 31.-The Mark Lane Er
,,ress. ia its weekly review Of the British
grain trade, says: English wheat
shows an average rise to 4Os
and this caused an increase II
the deliveries. The foreign wheat
trade is not 50 good as it was q week ago
In london and Liverpool the market IA
vors BUYERS. The Irish and Scotch mar
kets. after brisk advance. became dull
The unusual quantity Of $4,000 quarter:
now coming from America, against AZ, 90
quarters at the corresponding period last
wear. has not yet affected the prices FOL
forward delivery. Russia continues Y
ship wheat freely.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-01
Why He Called His Parrot Money.
PiCtsbur0 Dispdtch.

totcDNIy y 0tepUtt@cs
There was q Farmers Alliance-look-
ing man at the Lake Erie depot yester-
day, and he had a parrot of which he
seemed very proud, and with good rea-
son. for ID was an accomplished linguist,
There was also an observer" there,
one Of those persons who call themselves
philosophers and students of human
nature. Quoth he to his companion:
There Is a curious fact in relation
to parrots. Nearly all are possessed Of
the sana name. Now, I'll bet you a
box of cigars against cigarette that
that birds name is '"Polly.'"
He accosted the parrot man with: 81
say, my friend, what do you call that
bird?"
Money" was the reply.
'What do you call it that for?"
"'Cause money talks. See?"
you're right she does" said the par
rot, as she winked the other eye.