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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Secretary Fosters Private Secretary

WA>HNGroN. April 97.-Secretary
Foster will this week appoint a private
secretary TO succeed Mr.. Hendley, who
resigned a few days ago to accept a
position with Steve ElkinS. 1t is the
general impression that Robert j.
Wynne. who has been associated with
Gen. Boynton on the staff OF the Cincin-
matt Commercidl-GdzdtC for about ten
years, will be selected. The position is
worth =, 800 per annum.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
AQaInst parnell.

MONTREAL, April %. .- Archbishop
Fabre has issued a pastoral exhorting
the faithful to abstain from attending
the proposed demonstration TO VIM:
Redmond, NJ. p. and the other Parnell
delegates, to be held here on the sth OF
Nav
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28

WASHINGTON, April 27.-EliaS 5.
Terry, well known in the west in early
DAYS. died here saturday; aged 81 years.
During a long residence in Illinois he
uracticed law before the Illinois and
Indiana courts. Among those with
whom he was associated this time were
Abraham Lincoln, Judge Davis, Sena-
tors Voorhees, and Mcdonald.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Only One Body Not Found.

SPECIAL telegram 10 M Register
PARKERsBURG, w. VA, April 27.-
The body Of Louis Smith, one OF the
three little boys drowned a few days
since at the mouth of the Muskingum,
was found at Locking Port and taken TO
Marietta to-day. Raymond Foster, an
other Of the unfortunates, was found
six miles above this city Saturday The
third boys body has not yet been
fund
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Enters Upon His Duties.

WASuINGroN, April 27.-The Hon.
Enos IL. Nebekor of indianapolis, the
new United States Treasurer, formally
entered upon the duties OF his ofiie to-
day. his bond having been approved
and the oath office administered to him
last week
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
No Lives Lost.

SAULr STE MARIE, Mich, April 27.-
A cyclone passed through Aspert,
sparsely settled region, forty miles
west of here. this morning. Trees were
twisted of and telegraph lines blown
down. Reports from points in Wis
consin and Minnesota say that consider
able damage was done to property, but
so far as can be learned, no lives Were
losf
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
VIII Test the AntI-scrIp BIlI.

SPECIAL Telegram TO the Register
CHARLESTON, w. Va, April 2'.-The
executive committee of the kanawha
Coal Exchange (the operators organi-
zation) met here to day and employed
+. B. Knight, Wesley Mollehan and
Malcolm Jackson to test the constitu-
tionality OF the anti-scrip and screening
laws. They anticipate no strike.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Odd Fellows Anniversary.

Spfci1l Itlf0r1nn 70 ne heylSTsF.
CHARLESTON, April 27.-The odd
Fellows celebrated the Seventy-second
anniversary of the founding of the order
tonight. DR.. d. Mayer and Gustav
Stole were the speakers. The celebra-
tion wound up with big banquet to-
night, at which $50 persons were seated
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28

RoME, April 27.-The Pope during
the alarm on Thursday which followed
the powder explosion at Polzo Panta-
leo, preserved his characteristic screen
ity. Shortly after the sound OF ,hc ey-
plosion had died away the Pope. ad
dressing his secretary. said: "Perhap,
II was bomh destined for me.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
New Postmastcrs Appointed.

Special telegram 10 ne REGISTER
WASHINGTON. April West Nir-
ginia postmasterS were appointed to-
day as follows: Gordon, Boone county,
y. Mason, vice reappointed; MurrayS-
Vile. jackson county, c. c. Wright, vice
A. j. FieSher resigned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
A Hnun AI.n WIned Out.

DuBUoUB, Iowa, April 27.-George
Most e. Sons Touring and planning mill
burned to-day. The loss was about
s95, 900; insurance, $1,000. The Illinois
Central Stock Yards at Dyersyllle,
burned to-day. Eighty-two hogs were
lost. The town Of Specht's Ferry was
also wiped out this evening.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
THE DEA TORPEDoEs.
Two Rebel Vessels Were Blown Up D.,
the ChlIian Boat.


PARIS, April 97.-Adyices received
here from Chill, Via Buonos Ayrcs, state
that during the battle at Caldcra iI,r
torpedoes were discharged at the in,uf
gent war vessels, sinking the monitor
HuaScar as well as the Banco Encaladd.
The dispatch adds that President
Balmaceda's vessel after administering
this severe lesson to the insurgents. rr.
turned TO Valparaiso without having
sustained any damage.
Further news received from Chill Is fo
the effect that the war ship Florence
which up TO the present time has been
loyal to President Balmaceda. has now
gone over TO the insurgents. 10 is also
stated that President Balmaceda 4, boo
dread OF being poisoned. To such an
extent does this feeling pray upon Dds
mind that he will not partake of anY
food which has not been prepared hy hi.
own mother. The latter. consequently,
prepares all the Presidents meals.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Turned to Stone.
Deeial telegram to the Register.

NDfCtNk 4rttNft tfs ~ w. 4''Nf''N''
CHARLESTON, w. VA, April ga
special from Hinton says a little baby
the child of NJ. A. Rife, Of Roanoke,
Va. buried at Hinton eleven years ago
was disinterred to-day and was found to
have TUNED to stone, making perfect
stone statue OF the little child.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
German Miners DO Not strike.

BERLIN, April 27.-The miners Of
Essen, Dortmund and Getzenkirchen.
have not responded to the appeal 0f tho
Bochum delegates for general strike.
Very few have ceased work. II is ea
pected that the BOchum strikers will be
compelled 70 resume work.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Confederate Memorial Services,

Special Telegram 70 me he9'eter'
CHARLESTON, w. Va, April 81
Public memorial services were held
Yesterday by Camp Patton, Confederate
Veterans, and others in memory OF the
late Gen. Joseph f. Johnston.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
EIght-Hour Day 10 France.

PARIS, April 27.-In the Chamber o'
Deputies to-day, NJ. Basly, Socialist, in
troduced bill limiting the working day
to eight hours, aud prescribing impr.s-
onment as the penalty FOR ATTRACTION oi
the law.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
onno..d 10 The New French rar.n.

PARIs, April 2s.-At a crowded free
trade meeting, yesterday. resolution.
were adopted urging the Government 90
revert 70 the old commercial trcatlcs
and to reject the new tariff proposals. of
the Customs Commission.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28

Nsw YoEN, April 27.-John B. Eli
wood. go years Old, lawyer living IN
Forty-SiXth street, was found dead IN
his bedroom yesterday. He killed him
self by taking chlorofOrm.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
winfield Merchant Assigns.

Special Tslegramto the Register
CHARLESTON, w. VA, April 27.-E.
r. Hanna, at Winfield, has made an as
SHIPMENT, liabilities not over 5000 as
sets about the same.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28

Special TELEGRAM 10 the REGISTER.
CHARLESTON. w. VA, April 27.-
Marshal Lacey. the Elk City police
man, arrested for selling whisky, was
today acQuitted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
REAL ESTATE MARKET.
,ds Of Transfer Left for Record Yester-

Deeds Of Transfer Left for Record Yester-
day.
The following transfers OF real estate
were left for record at Clerk Hooks
Office yesterday:
Deed made April /, 1891, by VIM.
Hand and wife to Geo. w. Hand, for q
niece OF land on the pike. CoDsIdera-
tion, s40O.
Deed made February 20, 1891, by
John C. McCurdy to Geo. w. Hand for
a certain piece Of land in Elm Grove.
Consideration, 5000.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
STATE C.. A. X. ENCAMPMENr.
Delegates aud soldiers Gathering at Steu-
benvile 10 Attend the rwenty-fifth I'm
campment OF the Ohio G.. A. X.

Sa--1l T.suln 70 As Register.
SrrrrrNvIIrE, April 27.-The city
is fun Of delegates and old soldiers called
here 90 attend the twenty fifth encamp-
ment of the Ohio Grand Army The
Headquarters of delegates is at Moss
groves O.. s. Hotel. The Council Of
Administration held q meeting this
afternoon in the rooms Of the Board OF
Education. Opera House block, at which
time badges we're issued 20 delegates
and alternates, and they were assigned
to their lodging place.
The headquarters OF the Woman'S
Relief Corps is no the imperial Hotel
and they wi. hold their meetings In the
hall OF Steubcu Lodge, No. 1, X. Of p,
corner Fourth aud Washington streets.
The Department Council is now IN seS-
sion no this place.
The city is profuse.y decorated and a
large number Of strangers are on the
streets
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28

Henry Schoenhals, foreman Henry
Krug Hacking Co., 1t. Joseph, Mo,
uses DR.. Thomas Electric OIL wiki his
men for sprains. cuts, bruise, chappcd
hands, etc. Il Is the best
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Cos struck at Red House,

SpeciOl Telegram 10 me htV'Ste''
CHARLESTON, W. VA, April PA
good flow of gas has been struck at the
oil well at Red House, at supposed
depth Of 800 feet.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
Prominent PubIisher Dead.

FREpoxIA, y. Y, April e7.-Charles
Luther Webster, the noted publisher,
died here yesterday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-04-28
ue,ico.. BenedIct Arnold Dead.

CITY OF MEXICO, April 27.-Col:
Miguel Lopez, who, it is said, betrayed
Maximlllian to Juarez is dead.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15
august
Flower

I had been troubled FIVE months
with Dyspepsia. The doctors told
me it was chronic. had fullness
after eating and a heavy load in the
pit of my stomach. I suffered fire.
quent1y from a Water Brash of clear
matter. Sometimes a deathly Sick
ness at the Stomach would overtake
me. Then again I would have the
terrible pains of Wind Collie. At
such times I would try to belch and
could not. Twas working then for
Thomas McHenry, Druggist, Cor.
Irwin and Western Ave, Allegheny
City, Pa, in whose employ I had
been for sevenyears. Finally I used
August Flower, and after using just
one bottle for two weeks, was en-
tirely relieved of all the trouble. I
can now eat things dared not touch
before. Iwou1d like to refer you to
Mr.. McHenry, for whom I worked,
who knows all about my condition,
and from whom I bought the medi-
cine. I live with my wife and family
at 50 James ST., Allegheny City, Pa.
Signed, JOHN D. Cox. q
G. G. GREEN Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury., New Jersey, U. S. A.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15
PROPOSED NEW CURRENCY

Congressman Otis WIZ, Offer a Scheme Fol
Acceptance.
TOPEKA. Kan, Oct 1O.-Hon. John G..
Otis. the newly-elected alliance con-
gresham from the Fourth Kansas dis
trict, has prepared a financial measure
for the consideration of the incoming
congress, consisting of nineteen sec.
tons and occupying four newspaper
columns. It is presumed to represent
the views of the alliance party on the
money question and is q type Of the
legislation now demanded by that party
in the west 1t provides for pennies
and nickels. silver and gold coins. and
the free and unlimited coinage of
both, and then g, 600. 600. 600 Of paper
money, each bill being absolutely
money and not in the form Of q promise.
1t provides that leach and every kind
of money mentioned in this section
shall be interchangeable with each
other at par and full legal tender for
debts, both public and private" II
provides further for three treasury
funds, the general revenue fund. the
real estate and revenue fund and the
national food and clG-hing fund. The
second of these funds Is for the loaning
of money on land and the third for
loaning money on food and clothing.
wheat, corn, oats, cotton and WOO.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

A DISPATCH received In London
says the king Of Siam seriously medi-
tates asking England to take the
country under her protection. in order
to prevestit from falling into the hands
Of France, TO whom il must otherwise
yield in the not distant future, and that
England will be asked ere long to take
the subject into serious consideration
At the present time Siam retains actual
independence, and France win have no
pretext for interfering should England
annex the country; but If France should
once assert sovereignty, the annexa-
ton would involve serious complete
lions The great majority Of Siamess
princes and mobiles are said to be favor
able to England and sverse to Freneh
dominion.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

Gov. CAMPBELL, of Ohio, was in
dignant over an article copied by the
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette from
the New York Recorder relative to his
financial condition. claiming among
other things that he had lost $500, 600
in Wall street speculations. The gov
ernor telegraphed his attorneys in New
York to demand full retraction from
the Recorder and if it were refused to
bring suit for libel.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

AS Ministers Guiot Roche and Rou-
vier were riding. escorted by soldiers
through the Boulevard Liberte at Mar
settles, somebody in the crowd hurled
an open knife having q sharp blade
with great force at the ministers The
weapon fortunately missed its mark,
striking with considerable force, but
handle foremost an officer of the pre-
lecture who was seated in the rear Of
the ministerial carriage. The gen.
darmes Immediately dispersed the mob.
but were not able to discover the as
saiiant
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

In compliance with the order of
Judge Brown six deputy marshals took
formal possession of Vanderbilt's yacht
Conqueror at New York. Everyone
was put ashore. the yacht was removed
to a new mooring and was left in charge
of three watchmen Mr.. Vanderbilt is
expected to make a big fight in the
courts against the imposing Of duty on
the Yacht
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

HERR BEBEL, prominent member of
the socialist party. delivered violent
speech at Berlin recently, in which
he declared that Russia should be
tramplsd to the ground at all costs
Everybody should contribute to the
victory of the German flag and drive
Russia out of Europe. Russia, he de-
clared. ought to be revolutionized both
externally and internally in order to
eliminate the perpetual menace of war.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

1T appears that Chong Sam. who
was arrested at Port Huron. Mich.
and held to answer the charge of
violating the Chinese exclusion act
and whom President Harrison or
dered returned to China, despite the
remonstrance of the British minister at
Washington. has passed out of the con-
troll of the United States authorities, as
he was sent to Toronto on the order of
United States District Judge Swan.
The presidents order was therefore use
less
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

THE battered hull of Nelson's famous
flagship, the Victory. which will be ex-
hibited at the worlds fair. is 126 years
old The exact spot where Nelson fell
is marked on the deck. and in the cock
pit will be a number of Mime. Tussaud's
wax figures representing in realistic
way the death of the admiral sur
rounded BIZ his officers
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

THE New York Times says that q
rumor prevails in Wall street that some
Missouri Pacific stockholders are dis
satisfied with Mr.. Gould's management
of that road and that efforts are under
way to organize . concerted movement
on the part of stockholders to depose
Mr.. Gould from the presidency and get
control of the property. Gould himself
said recently at . meeting that he did
not own q majority Of the stock in the
road and that If the stockholders be-
came dissatisfied they could put him
from control
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

VsCoTcV UNUy
all the troubles and ailments that
make woman's life q burden to her.
She's relieved, cured, and restored,
with DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
ton. Periodical pains, weak back,
bearing down sensations, nervous
prostration, all "female complaints"
are cured by it. 1t improves di-
gestion, enriches the blood, dispels
aches and pains, brings refreshing
sleep, and restores health and
strength.
It's powerful general, as we'll as
uterine, tonic and nervine, imparting
vigor and strength to the entire sys-
tenn. Contains no alcohol to inebri-
ate; no syrup or sugar to deraage
digestion; legitimate medicine
not beverage.
If you're a tired, nervous, or suf-
fering woman, then the "Favorite
Prescription is the only medicine
that's guaranteed, in every case, to
bring you help. If it doesn't give
you satisfaction, you have your
money back.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15
CURRENT COMMENT.

MORE than fifty per cent Of the claims
of Union Pacific creditors have been
exchanged for the three-year notes. q
portion by people who originally re-
fused to sign the agreement =,
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

THE Actors fund Of America has
made public its tenth annual report 1t
shows receipts OF 1874, Az 80. of which
s33. 7s7. so was realized by the sale Of
United States bonds, and Ssl, SS4. %
from various general resources The
disbursements aggregated s2s. s79. 81
The assets of the fund aggregate $751;
SOL So
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

THE validity of the new constitution
of Kentucky is to be contested on the
ground that the constitutional conven-
ton made numerous changes after the
instrument was ratified by the people.
Suit has been filed at Frankfort to
enjoin the public printer and the secre-
tary of state from issuing copies of the
new organic law.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

THE London Times, commenting on
the British crop. says: 1T is beginning
to be clearly seen that higher estimates
will not be realized. The recent drop
in values is chiefly due to the inferior
and damaged condition of the English
crop. Rumors are again current from
reliable sources that Russia is about to
prohibit exports Of all grain and Good
Stuffs"
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

D1REcroR-GENERALD DAVIS and Mrs
Potter Palmer, president of the
woman's department, both officers Of
the Chicago worlds fair. are going to
Mexico soon in the interest of the ex-
Dosition
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15

ELDERS of the Mormon church are
indignant At the statements OF the
Mormon commission that Mormons
were still recalcitrant on polygamy and
only made pretense Of oheying the
law
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15
B.rdsley's seeeliogs Accoanted For.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 10-The sum-
committee of the council to investigate
the Affairs Of John Bardsley, the de.
faulting ex-treasurer of this city, met
yesterday afternoon About the only
new fact developed was q statement in
. report presented to the committee BY
its expert accountants that the So45. O0o
Of the state funds deposited in the Key
stone national bank by Bardsley. and
of the disposal OF which NO trace has
been found ON the bark books, was
used in paying depositon who with
drew their accounts During the year
1880 the total amount Of Withdrawals
amounted TO shout q, 7oo. ooQ
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15
The Choctaw Council

CADDo, 1. T.. Oct 10.-The Choetaw
council has completed its organization
by electing the following officers: w.
81. Hampton. speaker Of the lower
house; Davis Homer, interpreter; David
Robuck, journalist; Isham Walker, re-
cording secretary. The following OFF,
GERS were elected to the senate J. 81.
Bryant president of senate; l. G..
Battcht interpreter; 8 w. Frazer,
journalist; Simon Mccoy, recording
secretarY.
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15
ADDITIONAL. I,IsPATCHEs


which were Mr.. and Mrs Stanley and
the latter's mother on their way to
Australia was wrecked at Carovigno,
Italy, but all the passengers escaped
unhurt
The October report of the statistician
of the department of agriculture gives
the following estimated average yields:
Wheat, Is bushels; oats, 1913 bushels;
barley. 25.s bushels; rye, ia bushels
The condition Of the corn crop is o. s.
buckwheat, 927. potatoes 9l.S, tobacco
|9SS
SHERMAN GREER, the dissolute son OF
Rev. William Greer, an aged minister,
recently murdered his father in Wilks
county. N. c. A sheriff's posse pursued
Sherman and q companion when one
OF the posse was dangerously wounded
The desperadoes were finally caught in
Tennessee
A CONSPIRACY against the life of the
car is said to have been discovered at
Kief. A serious outbreak was threat
ened by the students of the university.
THE steamship Devonshire, from
Barrow for New York. has been passed
at sea abandoned. but the crew serc
rescued and brought to Glasgow.
THE pan republic congress and hui
man freedom league" convened in Phil
adelphia on the 18th. Gov. Pattison
delivered the address Of welcome.
TRAIN robbers wrecked the west
bound express on the Central Pacific
near Colfax, Cal. ON the 18th. No one
was killed, but the passengers were
much shaken up The robbers fed on
seeing the result Of their work.
ACTING SECRETARY WHARTON, Of tho
state department. will neither affirm
nor deny the report that this govern
ment has concluded . convention with
Germany for the admission of cereals
from the United States into Germany
free Of duty.
CHARLES j. MURPHY, special repre-
sentative in Europe of the United States
agricultural department has arrived in
Berlin with instructions to bring to the
attention of the German government
the value of Indian corn az . food pro-
duct
A SERIOUS shock Of earthquake was
experienced At Napa. Cal, ON the night
Of the 18th.
NEAR Shell Lake, Via. an Indian,
John Warren, shot Andrew Wicklund
and wounded Ed johnson.
GREAT numbers of Russian peasants
are hoeking into the towns from the
country districts perishing from want
of food The destitute JeWs expelled
from Kie&. Astrachan, Noscow and
Odesss are swelling the ranks Of the
femhhing thousandA
The Globe-republican., 1891-10-15


with the murder of travelling man
named j. A. Miles, near the town Of
Arcadia. A few days previous Miles
body was found in hay stack with q
bullet hole in his head The murdered
man and q companion were travelling in
q cart. and the companion, horse and
cart were missing after the night on
which the crime was committed. Avery
was found at work in the Galena min
ing district When arrested he had on
the suit of clothes and hat worn by
the murdered man. The hat had the
name Of j. A. Miles in it The horse
had been sold and the cart was found
near Galena The prisoner was taken
to Lamar, Mo. and lodged in Jail He
IL only twenty year. Old. but has n.
ready served Q term in the peniten-
tiary.
Melbourne, the wizard rainmaker.
has had . hard time experimenting at
Goodland. Every time he got ready to
bring rain he had to postpone it on
account of the weather" 1t rained be-
fore he was ready.
Alexander Cohey. colored. shot him.
salt dead at Wichita the other morning
He was in good circumstances and no
one il able to account for his suicid.A
A theory of murder has been advanced,
but It seemed improbable
william Csning was found dead BY
his wife in the barn lot southwest Of
Topeka the other day. Hogs were de-
vouring his body and II was thought b
had been killed By . vicious bull