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

The Brilliant Steel Company's mill will
be ready to start rbout the first of Decem-
Der, making merchant iron. The capacity
of the mill is about ninety tons daily, and
it will give employment to about two hun,
dred men.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
MARRIED.

BROWN-HEISKEL the residence Of
the brides sister, Mrs. Annie II. Burke, OF
Wednesday October 81 1901, by the Rev. ID. A
Cunningham, Mr.. Thomas Stephen Brown. oil
Pittsburg. Pa, and Miss Sydney OFT Heiskell
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

LADIES and children's winter Under
wear and Hosiery guaranteed not TO
shrink in every style and quality.
Lou SwABACKEB.
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Lost or Stolen Papers.

YT'HE PUBLIC is HEREBY NOTIFIED that
i the following described notes, PAYABLE 10
the undersigned, have either been lost or stolen
from the undersigned, aud al persons are
warned not 20 purchase the same or any ot
them, as the makers thereof have heen notified
not TO pay the same.
Five 90 certain promiss'Ty notes, executed
by Clara Black, each bearing date August siih,
1891, and each for the sum OF SJ0tO, with inter.
est from date due I'm one, two, three four and
five years respectively from date.
Three 90 certain promissory notes, executed
by Frank Burt, each bearing GATE September l.,
1891 and each for the sum OF S2,0B66 with inter
est from date, due in six, twelve and eighteen
months respectively from date.
The above described notes were In large
pocket book, which also contained a consider.
able amount CT money. A liberal reward viii
be paid for the return OF said notes and money.
/. II BURT, JR
Harrington, W. Va. oct. 81 1891. oc2sdg"q
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

THE KURTz DRUG Co, Corner Of
Twenty-ninth and Eoff streets. Pure
Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, etc.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

THE KURTz DRUG Co, Corner TWEEN
ty-ninth and Eoff streets. Prescrip-
tions carefully compounded at all hours
by competent pharmacists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

THE KURTz DRUG Co. Corner OF
Twenty-ninth and Eoff streets, the
leading druggists Of the city have placed
in their window for the benefit of the
public an electric clock.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

MEssRs. I. 6. DILLON & Co. still re-
tain their old position at the head of the
.Iewelry Business. Their stock Is not
ONLY much the FINEST but BY FAR the
LARGEST in all its departments OF any
in the State. This year they have even
surpassed their own previous efforts
and their line OF ART GOODS, bought
for display in their now nearly COM
pleted Art Room, has never been
eoualled outside OF the large eastern
cities. Persons contemplating the pur-
chase Of Wedding Gifts or HOME Deco
RATED GOODS are sure TO find just
the things they want in their Mammoth
Store, where the very choicest goods on
the market are being opened daily.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
FURs! FUks! III

THE Holiday trade is on with rush
at Tappln & Connel's Gallery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

FEATHER Boas, Collars and Trim
mings. Lou SWABACKER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

FURS! FUhS! FURS!
New arrivals In Fur Capes and the new
"TudOr" Fur Wraps, cheaper and hand
somer than ever. LOU SWABACKER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

In Millinery we are foremost, we have
everything that is new and choice and
our styles are exclusive.
Lou SwABACKER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
The Brlnlant Mil to Start Up.

PASTEL and Crayon Portraits for the
at Tappan & Connel'S gallery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

Sold everywhere. Price, CUTIcURA, 5oc.; SOAR,
sc; RKsoLvKNT, u. Prepared by the PoTrER
DRUs AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION. Boston
EE-Send for "How 70 Cure Blood Diseases, "a
PAGES, 80 Illustrations. and 100 testimonials.
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a1r.,s Anprrtisrmtents.
DESOLUTIONS

RESOLUTIONS
Ia Of Potters. Stearing Assembly, No. e55,
OF Potters, st their regular meeting october -,
1891, adopted the following:
Rss0!rsd That We pledge our hearty and un-
divided support TO the Narehousemen's Union
in their strike and Will carry out the pchcy OF
the Trades Assembly in boycotting the Whole
sale Grocers who employ scab labor in theiT es'
Establishments. COMMITTEE
Wheeling, October %, 1891 ocSoq
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

course dinner in honor of Mr.. Frew's re-
turn, to which the writing force OF the Intel
liOencer were the favored guests. Inc COM
pany took their seats at o'clock and not
till after 9 did they arise. between Gue
disposition of the repast and Mr.. treW's
entertaining recollections Of his experiences
and what he saw aoroad, the time slipped
by with fieeting wings. =,
MIR. Frew's impaired health has been
greatly benefited by his trip he LOOKS
well and SAYS he never felt better.
-
Miss Bird Wilson, Of South Front streeC'
gave a progressive euchre party WeGnes-
day evening in honor OF MISS Aoeislue hlce
Of Sewlckley, Pa, who IS visiting nele
There were quite a number OF tables III
oneration. and merriment ran high. A
choice lunch was served at the conclusion
Of the contests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Starks, of North
Front street, Island, gave a reception aI
their residence Monday evening, to num-
her of friends IN honor OF Mrs. Mary Gal
lowav. OF GAINESVILLE, o., who is their guest
-
Mr. Julius Meidel, OF South Wood street,
celebrated his 3Oth birthday one day last
week quite large number of his friends
participating in the celebration.
-
Mrs. Morris Horkheimer will give DON
kew party TO q few of her friends at the
rooms of the Mercantile Club, early IN the
week. A most enjoyable time is anticl-
pated.
The movement suburbanward is grow
ing MIR. George Wise and Mr.. John Moi
fat have each purchased lots recently al
Woodsdale ana contemplate erecting hand
some country residences in the spring.
-"
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Killmyer gave
very pleasant reception Wednesday night
at their home on Fifteenth street, in honor
of the fourteenth anniversary of their mar
riage. A large party was present and a
happy evening spent at dancing and social
pastimes. MIR. John Heckel, brother OF
Mrs. Killmyer, and his bride, of Kansas
CITY. were among the guests. Among the
ladies who assisted were Mrs. John Heckel,
Mrs. Keckel. of Kansas City, Mrs: Fred
Schwertfeger, Mrs. John Lutz and Mrs.
Glenn Hess, all of whom were elegantly at
tired The ladies who assisted in the
dining room were Misses Annie Pfarr,
Emma Schultz, and Miss Jennie Franz
helm.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
Cuticura ResOlvent

The new Blood ana Skin purifier and greatest Of
humor remedies. cleanses the blood OF AL i'm
purities and poisonous elements. and thus re-
moves the cause. while CUTIcURA. the great skin
cure, aud CUTIcURA SOAP, an exquisite skin
beautlher, clear the skin and scalp, and restore
the hair. Thus the CUTIcURA REMEDIES cure
every species OF itching. burning. scaly, pimply
and blotchy skin, scalp, and blood diseases,
when the best physicians fail.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

-..-.s-+ him round the circle fair
l-.' AN before the pretIieSt there.
..-ri to say tlo choice he maoo
...t,,.I s taste displayed.
Al.....5--.,e can't say wat 10 meant
s...-t,- maid looked ill-conient.
-...ssz VAS then anew begun,
noe. before the wlttlest one.
t-.s more she witt,eSt one. 80,
.... more tle l,t.e maid sought me-
and bent hIm down upon nus Suce'
,I-r-i lrr eyes upon the u9ori
s..-..ts thought the game a Dor
g. .....s5 then h.s sweet behest,
g-.s+1a cue be- loved the best
t..II She frowucd, fos all she chld,
. ...... chat little maid-he did.
l,tr..u-iuough Why / can decide
1-. ..,... msid .oo6ed satisfied.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25
MUSCULAR STRAINS

pLpV,c Skin and Scalp purified and beautined
Dhb by CUTIcuRA Soar. Absolutely pure
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

and pains, bsck-sche. weak kidneys,
49, rheumatism, and chest pains re-
lieved In one minute by the Cuti-
- cura Anti-Pain Plaster. The first
md only instantaneous Psin-kiIling plaStsg.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

Thomas Shsfer, of South Woods street.
entertained a number OF his friends
Wednesday evening at his residence A
most ENJOYABLE time was had by all, and
the time was whiled away with music and
games, and at proper hour most hand
some supper was served, and at midnight
MIR. James Altmeyer entertained them with
some comic songs. Miss Mary Honecker
and Miss Minnie Hydinger entertained the
guests with some popular pieces. Those
present we're: Misses Nettie Rigner, An
ME Buckley, Sallie Corners, Carrie Fish
er, Mary Brady, Lizzie O'Connor, Carrie
McEntee, Mary Honecker, Minnie by
dinQer. Carrie Adley, Grace Ingram, Ora
Dickmap, Mary Shsfer, Winnie Glen,
Messrs. James Atmeyer, SWm. Moore, Ed
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

The arrival home OF John Frew, Esq,
from his summer tour abroad, was made
the occasion of a very pleasant incident
Yesterday evening az the Fort Henry Club.
Mr.. Q. Burdette Hart, editor Of the In
tsiIsoeuccr had arranged for very elaborate
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

A social win occur next Thursday even
ing at the residence Of Rev. G. NJ. Afford,
OF the Third Presbyterian Church. The
guests will be the young ladies Of the Mis-
siOnary Reading Circle and their escorts;
An interesting programme will be carried
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

j. G. BRADY, Sec'y.
JAMES IL. MCCLURE, Treas.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

bv ne o.l phantom party idea, renovated
o ,.e "-lc1ery Of q ''web of fate" is with
b e,,c-l The phantom costume consists,
~, one knows. Of a large enveloping
erss rec d p'Aow-caSe with apertures for tho
rsss' vi VI mask ShrOuded with a pillow
g,,s,SS-o oOt the head. COstumed in this
r,sst5! attire the hostess receives her
M ~, ,,sI 20 silence. She Freets them with
r1o- "oIus and motions them TO the toilet
|rbi fs from rom which they emerge clad in the
Ia -. phantom guest receives on entering
wass eIl0r a single bright thread of the
~ Iste." This thread is Of the bright
eAopS WINE now TO be purchased in the
|h [, , aaa IL about twenty yards Ia length.
suspended from some conspicuous
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

Last Friday evening Mr.. Burr Watt and
sister Miss Caddie, entertained number
If their friends in 4 very pleasant manner,
AZ their home on South Wood street, IN
honor of the anniversary OF their birth
Dancing, music, and other social amuse-
-rsnts occupied the attention Of those
present until midnight, when an appetiZing
rrenast was served and pleasantly discussed.
The merry assemblage dispersed at
seasonable hour.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

A Chautauqua Circle was organized on
Wednesday night at the home of Miss Mat
tie Smith. at Bridgeport The following
officers were elected: Emmett W. futile,
President Miss Matte Smith and Mary
Moore, Vice Presidents, and Miss Blanche
Dunlevy, Secretary. The circle starts out
with a membership OF sixteen, and will
meet every other Tuesday at the homes OF
the members. The study Of American his
tory will be pursued this year.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-10-25

Mr.. Will Marsh and Miss Maggie Poltus
were quietly united in marriage at the resi-
dence Of the brides parents on South
Jacob street, Thursday night at eight
O'Clock in the presence of number OF
friends of the contracting parties.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19
why These Tears:

For some months past the States,
Times Democrat, Alexandra Times
and q number of the small repeaters
of the lottery have been clamoring
loudly about white supremacy and
declaring that the ants intended to
monopolize the negro vote. Of
course, every wen informed person ia
the State knew that the Morris COM
bine had the negro vote in the State
pat, just as they did 10 the legisla.
ture. One of the demands of the
Anti.lottery Alliance people was
white primaries. What q kick these
white supremacy folks are making.
The Madison Journal tcarfully
witness:
Madison under straight Demo.
cratic, rule eighteen votes, under
Anti Alliance rule one vote.
With SO must alloy we are afraid
Madison parish white supremacy is
q spurious coin. Over ia this neck
of the woods white supremacy
announces its intention o nsiDg Win.
chesters to maintain African suf.
irage. And this is an other enc Of
the Proiottery press campaign lies
By the ear.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

there is under cultivation in the
parish and there are not half Il
dozen families on that track ?
Last but not least the Morality
boom" is not tall cheap aentimenfh
and the people here in Vermilion 4de
need it in their business" and
when any paper will utter such 4
statement it is surely time for the
people Of Vermilion to speak out
plainly on the subject. can not
believe that Ed Watts intended ia
send out such a notice to the werld
at large, nor do believe it is the
sentiment Of more than a very small
minority Of our people.
When any community ignores the
matter Of morals, it s. certainly id
need Of q very thorough shaking up
aud sitting out before fitted to stand
up al a model for others to copy.
YANKEE.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19
Henftentfnry BaFbarlaies.

The Homer Guardian journal
tell . touching tale of the horrible
brutalities inflicted npon the help-
less %convicts in the Penitentiary
prison pens. 1t states that Ambrose
Hall a white man sentenced to S
mouths Imprisonment in the peniten-
Etiary, returned home the other day
SO much changed in personal appears
ance that fhe sheriff who saw him
here in Jail every day for weeks
previous to his departure for the
penitentiary, did not recognize him;
his attorneys did not know him and
parties residing in Summerfeld and
vicinity where Halls home was and
who had known him well for years,
failed to recognize him. His face
was scorched almost asdafk as that
.of an African, and his formerly
round plump face was long, drawn
and haggard, and told a tale Oh
great pri~vationand intense suffering.
Fall worked at a camp near New
Orleans, and it is evident that Il
his term had lasted Only a few
weeks longer that he would have
been q corpse befare it ended.
This man says thar he did not
wet enonghto eat from the day he
entered the penitentiarY until he
was dischared; bat the food be did
get was nnwholesame; that be was
worked numerically even when he
was sick and unable to work; thar
at times it seemed that every spade
full Of earth would be his last ard
that he would fall dead in his tracks
from sheer exhaustion; that he re-
celyed next to no medical attention.
and yet this man says heswas treat.
er better than other conTicts Of his
camp. He was never whipped,
while others were at times brutally
whipped, and that convicts had been
found deae after one Of these cruel
aoggiugs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

Assuredly the Times Democrat be-
iieves ''when you tell a lie tell a whop-
per" and has so instructed it's reporters.
Its report ofSunday's meeting at this
place is a beautiful illustration. It's
gushing special reports ''ftlly 5000
white Democrats and an unusual num-
Der of1adies"in attendance. Now when
it is known that there are only 1880
Democrats in the parish it requires no
great mathematical calculation to show
how muchstruth there is in the state
ment.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

The local luminary in ye oldeu
time, when it held o place in The
Anti. constellation, was very much
given 10 condemning "mudsliuging.a
Since it's recent political %somersanit,
it:had more than once shown that
it only had reference to Anti,mud-
singers. It is only the province of
the Pros to indulge in this pastime.
For weeks its columns have reeked
with filthy abuse and vile inuendo
directed against the best people of
the parish and State, whose sole
ofense consisted of,their unwilling
ness to wear John A. Morris collar
and bark every time he toots his
little horn.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

Now. since ex-G Governor McEnery
is being SO prominently doomed by
the p~ro.lottery press of the State fol
governor, we would like to have an
honest and candid expression from
him as to low he stands on the
lottery amendment. A man is
known by the company he keeps,
and as Gov. McEnery seems to be IN
such strong fellowship with the
pronounced lotteryites, we think the
circumstances demand that he ex.
press his views on the all.absorbing
question of to- day In Louisian politi.
tics. Can he now say, as he did in
his famous message Of 1882: Tie
Constitution declares gambling to be a
Oice IN its aDorst form, not only intiting
to breathes Of faith and e~mbezShment
in the effort to get rich IN the turn of
a aDheel, but den~aOratizing society,
c~orrupting politics and impending leg
islation. Can he and will he now
reiterate those sentiments which he
once put down in ''in black and
white" 10 an official document?
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

Editor Hugh Watson, of the Trim.
ity Herald is a lottery mar whose
is beyond question, but he
can't stomach MoEnery. he Gays
that he believes that the Lottery
Amendment if carried will be a
benefit to the State, but does not
want any more Of McEneryism in
his'n. Did not McEnery sell himself
to Nichols. at Moreau's Restaurant
in N. O. in '87? Did he not promise
to lecture for Nichols, and did he
not stump the State for him? Well,
was he rot paid for his trouble, by
being appointed upon the Supreme
bench? Bah! No McEnery taft in
the Herald"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

--ne
The editor of the Lake Charles
Echo, who has recently migrated to
that place in order to expound and
~expeciate upon the beatitudes OF
Morris lottery, democracy is con-
tinually harping about anti-lottery
newspapers aud politicians. who
have been creased by the Mexican
Lottery. This is all want. If he
knows of any such cases why don't
he name the men ? He can not do it.
Point out the creased ones or
give rs q rest.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

From Arcadia, La, comes a tale Of
.diabolical crime and swift, terrible
retribntion. a young lady school
teacher while on her way home was
seized By a black orute who carried
her into a thick woods, and kept her
o prisoner tied to a tree for two
days. Friends Of the missing girl
found her and her negro captor. He
was then literally skinned alive and
cut up piece meal, living about forty
minutes under the indescribable tor.
ture.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

The lottery revenue amendment
says: "All lotteries other than those
authorized by this article are pro.
hibited in this State, unless by
similar amendment to this constitu.
ton, and for not less than 5 l $50, 900
per annum.-AH provisions of the
constitution and laws of the State
Inconsistent or in any way conflicting
with this article are declared to be
superseded hereby" Will the most
jealous pro>lottery Democrat tell US
what this paragraph means if it is
not intended that this amendment
shall give this company a monopoly
of the lottery business? And will the
ardent pro-lottiry Democrat point
ont The place IN the creed Of the
Democratic party where the creation
of monopolies is favored? These
points are worthy of close considera,
ion-Capital Item.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

Forty cents per annum would give
a child a magnificent education
wouldn't it? Yet thatsis. about what
the Lottery proposition will give to
each child in the State. To listen to
Dupre and Castellanos last Sunday
one would think that pitiful sum
would procure an education equal to
that offered by Yale or Ami Arbor.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

Our friends the Pros are in favor
aof q "free and fair discussion Of the
Revenue Amendment" from their
standpoint only. O.. 81. O'Bryan,
president OF the Bird ward anti4lots
fiery league last Monday challenged
the Pros. for a division of time at
the barbecue tomorrow and Offer
ed to pay half the expenses. 1t was
declined. The Lottery's friends are
afraid of the full discussion they are
always harping about.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

ed to have acquitted himself very
creditably.
The refreshments were cider, and
lemonade; the meals were nicely
barbecued by Chas. Grange, and
that part the affair was we'll handled
as possible under the circumstances.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

The Ants in this parish do not
require to be managed" and all
insinuations Of the Morrisites that it
lie a one.msn institution fall fiat.
John h. may be able to very easily
handle the L~otteryites, Republican
and Democrat alike but the Ants
have no bosses, big nor little.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

Such men as Gibson, White, Eos.
tier, Caffrey, Stubs, Gunby, Wise,
Graham, Young and Bell all over
the State are opposed to the lottery
and are leading the fight against
that gambling monopoly. Who are
the leaders for the lottery?-Guar
dian-Journal.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

Senator Gibson opposes the, re.
.chartering Of the lottery and de-
enounces it as the greatest monopoly
ever organized in any state in the
union. "The people," says the-sena-
tor, should be stricken out Of
constitution, and 'lottery company
substituted" How many more Glib.
sons will there be found to defend
the good name Of the State2
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19

That staunch, simon pure Demo.
cratic journal, the Lafayette Adver-
tiser last week entered upon its 9th
year. Tho it were the last drop
s&etc., Dros Baily, Heres at you,
and long may you live and prosper.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-09-19
The eloquence Of the orators was
not half 80 attractive as that Of the
refreshment stand last Sunday.

The arguments (?1 Of the lottery
orators last Sunday were an insult
to the intelligence of any man who
had sense enough to come in out Of
the rain.