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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
Fort Henry olub plans.

The stockholders of the Fort Henry
Club met last night to consider extern
sive improvements projected. includ-
ing an attractive addition to the build
ings. After due consideration the meet
ing was adjourned for two weeks, at
which time tits thought the proposition
will be adopted. Handsome plans have
been prepared, including considerable
additions to the size and facilities OF the
club housa.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
RUNN1Na Down COLUMBUS.
A Minister Who ThinkS the Discovery
Oxorrntod.

New HAVEN, CoNx., Oct. 17.-Roy j.
Lee Mitchell, of the Grand avenue
Congregational church, preached de-
cidedly sensational sermon on Colum-
bus Columbus, he said, found the dirt
on which America stands, but he did
not mean to. America is q blessing
to herself and to the old world. She
was discovered by the PuritanS. Co
lumbus was great man-hut so Is Jay
Gould, the railroad wrecker. II robbers
are Christians, he said, Columbus Is a
saint. He put up the first cheats on
the gentle, worshipful natives. He load
cd the first slave ship. The speaker
protested against Columbus being held
up as hero to the American children.
ii is well enough to celebrate the ami
yersary. 1t is truth to teach that CO.
lumbus did it, andit is wise to show the
Difficult ties he overcame, but he is not
respo nsible for q single blessing the
world has to-day. Tho reverend geiitle-
man continued in this strain at great
length
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
ENGLISH FLAG RoMpARDEp.

An UnnnturalIzsd BritiSher Who Found
out tho BatavianS Meant What They
Said.
BATAVIA, n. v, Oct. 17.-All Batavia
threw out flags in honor Of Columbus
day. An Englishman named Williams,
who has lived here fifteen years. but
has never been naturalized, ran up the
British flag. His neighbors objected to
his displaying the Union Jack alone
and asked him to put up an American
flag with it. Williams said the British
flag was going to stay right where it
was and it alone. He would not put
out the flag OF any countbt whose peo-
pie were in the habit OF making fun OF
England. English institutions, and
Queen Victoria, as Americans were
The neighbors then got lot OF Roman
candles and began to lombard the
Englishman. He escaped into his
house and they turned the candles on
the flag, burning and tearing IL into
shreds. Then Williams ran out the
Stars and Stripes.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18

Special Dfspaieh 10 dle lnteligeHeer.
srEuBExvfmE, ONO, Oct 1Z.-I.ast
Thursday "Aiag" Flannery, a we'll
known woman about town, disappeared
with a Cleveland and Pittsburg brake.
man named Hardy. Hardy sent his
wife and children to Toronto before
leaving. "Mag" also left two small
girls. To-day Mammie Flannery, aged
sixteen, dropped dead in grocery store
at Wheeling junction, w. Va.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18

Special DiIndicR 10 te In'eIiJelleer.
HUNTINGTON, W. Va, Oct. 1.-THE
two young sisters OF Allen Harrison,
the girl murderer who was sentenced to
hang by Judge Harvey n few days ago
are circulating a petition to the gov.
ernor to commute his sentence to life
Imprisonment. Though numbers have
signed many have refused. II the ex-
ocutiye does not interfere ho will be
hung hero November %. 1t Will be
the first legal hanging in Cabell county.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18

Special Dispatch 10 he htteiiqcncsr
WAsulxGrov, D. G., Oct. 1.-THE
comptroller OF the currency has ap-
proved the National Exchange Bank of
Baltimore, Nd. as q reserve agent for
the Traders National Bank at Buckhan-
non; and the Second National Bank OF
Pittsburgh. Pa, for the Traders Ma
tional Bank at Clarksburg.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18

Special Dtspateh to ths IHihlignsh.
CLARxsBuEa, W. VA, oct'17,-At the
close Of tho Democratic meeting on Sat
urday night viii Owens, we'll known
Young man Of tho town, fell down the
court house stops striking his head on
the lower stop. When picked up he
was unconscious, and remained in that
condition until this forenoon, when he
died.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
ARnIlroOd Change.

Superintendent L. F. Loree, of the
Cleveland & Pittsburgh railroad, has
resigned. W. H. schriven, Engineer Of
Maintenance of Way, has been appoint
ed to I'LL the vacancy, and j. b. Nc.
Kim, late chief clerk in the superin-
tendent's office, will succeed TO the En-
gineer OF Maintenance Of Ways posi-
tion.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
Mrs. nnrrlson's Condition.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 1.-THE general
condition of Mrs. Harrison to-day was
more gratifying to the presidential
household than it has been for several
days past, and the day closed without
any incident to increase the sad feel.
ings OF the family circle.
Possibly the best evidence OF the
more cheerful tone which peryades the
white house to-day was the fact that
the President consented to absent him
self from the mansion for time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
AT THE HEADQUARTERS
OF the Republican National Com
mittee An is Activity.
MINISTER EGAN NAILS SOME LIES

And Expresses His 1ovo for Mr.
Blainc--outrugeous Frauds by Dem.
ocrats in Naturalization-.Ta
Heelers Running in Hungarlans,
Poles and Italians in the Full
knowledge of the Courts in Now
York cl,y--Nearly a Hundred Re-
publlcans Refused Ia Ono Day on
Elimsy Grounds.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
M'KINLEY MEETINGS
at Charleston and Huntington IN
precedented in the State.
THEY WILL ONLY Be EXCELLED

BY the Splendid Demonstration in
Wheeling To-day = At Charleston
tho Great ProtectionIst Received u
Magnificent Ovation Yesterday.
At Huntington ho Spoke to o,ooo
People and tho Meeting Threw a
Democratic Blowout in tho Shade.
Speeches for Honest Money and
Protection to American Industries.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
A TIN PLATE FACTORY
Among the Industries to be Estab-
lished at Fairmont.
NEGOTIATIONS NOW PENDING

Between tho Development Company
and an English syndicate..The
Wonderful Growth of a Town where
Calamity shrickers are Not Wei
come-Eyerybody Prosperous and
No Workmen Out of Employment,
While New Protected Industries
Are Being Estnblished.-why Mac
Corkle's Speech Fell Flat and
Wilson's Free Trade Isn't Popular
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18
Ir WAS a HOAX.
A Strike on tho Santa Fo tho Result of I
Joke and All Is Over.
Yours very truly,
GROVER CLEVELAND.

Joke and All lis over
TOPEKA, KAs, Oct. 17.-The great
strike OF the telegraphers OF the Santa
Fe railroad system was all the result of
ahoax.
The operators were informed by
Chief Ramsey at 8 tonight that the
order directing them TO strike was a
forgery and instructing them to return
at once to their positions.
The operators upon receiving this 70.
turned % their keys ana the work OF
STRENGTHENING out the tangle caused by
the strike.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18

ANTWERP. Oct, l7,-Arrived-Noord'
land, New York.
GLASGOW, Oct. l7.-Arrived-State oi
Nebraska, New York.
HMBuRo, Oct Observation-Disclosures,
New York.
Elbe, New York,
PHrLADEIrHlA, oct. l7.-Arriyed-
Lord Cough. Liverpool.
NEw YoRE, Oct. lT.-Arrived-Cufc,
Liverpool; Ems, Bremen.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-10-18

Weather ForooaEt for To-day.
For West Virginia, Western Pennsyiyania and
Ohio, fair and warmer on Tuesday with soulh
winds
TEMPERATURE YESTERDAY.
ns furnished by c. sCilSrPr. druggist, cornsr
Narket and Fourteenth stTCAts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

stated price he demands from the dealer Il special
rebate for extra large purchases. lie makes sharp
barcnin that j.. and agrees TO take very large guam
tty Of goods and give prompt payment. II he can get
them NJ specially advauta geOs rate. This may be
ten twenty five. or even ifty per cent less than Inc
regular wholesale price only large dealer caa
afford to take large quantity Of goods at promp,
cash payment. -uch dealer can and does sell Ills
god, at lower price than small t!adesnen can
afford. Test the matter In packages OF oatmeal and
packages 81 hOminy. where quality cannot come in
question the goods pnt mp by the same manu-
facturer-Or IN other goods where the same cond
ti0ns prevail When a higher price is charged by the
larger dealer It Is Tor quality.
The season when sweetbreads will be at their cheap
est will soon be here. II impossible that but
score Of years ago this dclicacy Of the market was
thrown away. Sweetbreads are found In both lamb
and veal but the veal sweebread IS the one most gen
orally used There are each animal. one In the
throat and one near the heart The heart sweebreads
are the best favored aud seldom sell for less than 30
or 40 cents apiece. The throat swcetbread Is longer
To prepare swectbrcads remove all the pipes and
supcrnuous fat. Soak them for three hour, IN three
different waters, adding teaspoonful OF salt each
time the water Is changed Then put them In fresh
cold water II fourth time and let them come slowly to
the boiling point. Let them boil for five minutes
them away. II they are 10 be moulded now Is inc
time 10 do IT, They look very pretty moulded in little
whorled modes like tho illustrated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

new coal fire. but put on a little wood The fire
Is kept al night
NY Kitchen Is kept scrupuoIsly clean. II any
thhS Is dropped II Is wiped up at once and not
iele 10 be tracked further. All the tables, wash
tuOs ara dresNers covered with whit, oilclot 80
that soilspeck may be easily wished of Tie
aS+' are cmpiieG quickly and easily under a news
paper so that no ashes or dust flies about Che
ht'heh rom this source With al this care by an
nours neglect OF proper precautions, a pile OF dirty
pJ's ana pans Will accumulate which IL would take
seNcral hours 10 clear away. We do no, LET our
"ofK accumulate, and we never leave dishes stand
Ing We use abundance OF soda and sand .oap and
DoAhS water IL cleaning The sink is secured out
tne USLpan ], washed and the dshtowels are wiring
out ana scadcd every day vet IN spite Of this and
every other piece OF work which servants often
neglect II is needless for 10 take on an average
more Than three or four hours a day 90 our work IN
the Kitchen"
capital book case well as n very n-eity one
may he made by shelving shallow pac!incbox and
covering the tops and sides with white mating All
the edges may be concealed with split pieces OF bamboo
hSlungrodS. With neat wOrkmans ip II IS astonishing
now really elegant such a simple contrivance may be
made to iooh Tie bookcase, Of course. may be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

Few women realize how much cold water and brisk
rubbing beautify the skin OF ones neck and shoulders
Even those who cannot stand the shock OF an entire
cold bath each morning would do well to accustOm
themselves to taking one 10 the waist. IL Is better
first 10 battle In warm water and with soap. and then
throw the cold water over the chest. neck and shout
ders. Rub of brlslly II makes the flesh hard and
firm. improves the texture OF the skin. and often has
wonderful effect in removing the blotchy pmples and
tiny backheads which such affection to girl
with otherwise pretty shoulders when she wishes TO
the lowcut dress which Is donned on every even
ing affair by many young women nowadays.
one can't be too careful about the proper cleansing
OF the face. The idea with many people that soap Is
bad for the complexion ana should never be used on
the face i very mistaken one Use soap by all
means, but be to have II good 1t Is usually the
safest place 20 to yoIr druggist and get the pures:
CASTLE and by the way the Wilderness OF II Is IN.
dicatlon OF its purity; indeed the best CASTLE which
the writer ever used bought by friend direct from
tho factory, and had anything but an attractive
exterior. II u crooked. rough, yellow aked
bar and very hard and the older IL got the better 10
Was more economical soap could not be lima gined.
for 10 seemed TO last indefinitely. OF course there
many other soaps equally good only assure Yourself
tlat your sOap IS pure and then use IL libery. The
natural oil OF the skin and the dust that accumuates
on 10 cannot DO removed with water alone, and II
allowed to remain II does much To r0lghen the skin
and form blackleadS and plmples. Sp0nges are not
nearly effective wash cloths for cleansing the
skin They soft and won't SO into all the little
corners II Is good habit always before retiring to
bahe the carefully in warm water aud then sponge
of with cold. rubbing well with soft towel.
Athletic Training has now become 30 general thar
hardly a youth Young girl IN the land but is having
muscles and snews hardened and strengthened and
health and constitution improved by some process
This excellent indeed ard 1t has already produced
an Improvement. n the race Of American youth
they are stronger aud in consequence more selfrel
ant and 1t very probable that they will make better
citizens and better father, and mothers Than the race
which preceded them
Iut every boy aud girl cannot attend gymnastic
school nor afford the services 81 professor In the
tall shenc art Every cannot indeed. find time
or opportunity 20 pursue "a system OF exercising
such ~ usually demanded in the schools, and by the
books on the subject and by the teachers. To all sc
however, q course IN athletic training is easily opened
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

During this month some OF the larger grocery
stores sell off their surplus stock Of dried fruits French
peas and other canncd goods and these can be bought
nt n considerable discount on their former price, III
some cases almost at wholesale cost These goods are
excellent and equal to OF the kind to be found ut
present In market. The demand for them ceases. Of
course with the winter. at the time when fresh Vegc
tables and fresh fruits come into nnrket. Persons
who have country houses In remote districts, where 10
Is not always possible 10 obtain regular supply OF
the various fruits md vegetables which come 10 city
markets should purchase supply Of some OF these
ARTICLES dozen cans q French peas may be bought
at THIS time Of first groccrs low 10 cents
can and half dozen pounds OF dried peaches ut IL IL
CENTS will helm largely 20 exc out aud vary tho
supplies II Il impossible to obtain similar goods
nj double the price IN the rural grocery stores, the
owners Of which usually look upon the summer
iournor rs their legitimate prey and charge the highest
price, for the poorest goods
There f. n strange theory prevalent chiefly among
vom.n YyLo know little about business aud are there
fore liable TO I've governed by prejudice in such matters
that the cheapest goods be- bought ND small places
which exhibit naring advertisement, IN the windows.
II has been asserted and over again by people
who understand the matter that the poor man, grocer
makes the heaviest profit on his gOoi,. lie I, COM
PEELED o. 90 thi, by the limited amount Of his sales.
The small amount IN which he l. comp He'd 10 purchase
hi. GOOD, n: wholesale leave lin ltte no discount
heyond his wholesale price. and he must charge a
heavier margin fof profit than the large dealer who
receives an enormous discount all the purchases he
makes Not every woman understands what discount
Is. After the merchant has engaged his goods at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

various (ngs for different purposes. A sponce7bag
may be made ont Of the net In chd-cr's
school bags toothbrush bag and bottle bag he
made out Of the same material; and a hac for sHlcd
collars and cuffs cut long and with an opening
slit in the middle, completes the set.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

chin with strings With this quecrlooldng but per-
fcctly comfortable arrangement protection to the
head and creeping blouse. which consists OF
grey holland union garment" made sufficiently cx-
pansve TO button over everything. as protection
10 the dainty little frock. baby is equipped for hl7
pcrgrinatons, and may enjoy himself to his hearts
content
At this season OF the year nl root vegetables will
require to be freshened by soaking them in cold wnur
for two three hours before they cooked Potatoes
are very much improved II they treated in this
way. II takes away certain rank flavor which
they acquire from lying In cellars they must dur
ing the winter mouths.
Another way Of doing over old gowns Is TO make
n bodice Of the waist by cutting II of below the arms
and attaching rtbons either side Of tho sbo""s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

Among curious table utensils are "bone plates. ;"
intended to receive the bones and other refuse from
the plate and food pushers" for those ovcrfastld
ious people to whom the od-fashOncd block OF bread
is altogether too inelcgant where IN the name OK
do you sell such articles as these - was
the inquiry at the porcelain house where the bone
plates were shown. "Wen,7 replied the clerk We
don't have much city trade for them. but there Is a.
demand for then-out West"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

completely disappeared from sight. Lately. however.
they have again into fashion but with all the
modern improvements Of springs 50 that they nre
veable Of comfort, and on account Of the pro-
lection afforded BY the broad side pieces ARE particularly
adapted TO invaids or any who is susceptible To
drnght.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

In old days, before furnaces invented and when
bOuscs draugty and insuilicicntly heated. tho
great high backed chair with extended sides almost
altogether used by old people. and very comfortable
ard picturesque they Then for years they
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

broad and low or high and narrow according TO the
space it Is required TO fill. II white mating IS used
the bamboo should also be white but by using peacock
blue or dark red mating and the brown notified lnm-
boo sticks very pretty effects may be produced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

new and utltar1an idea for washstand spiasher
which has neat and comfortable appearance IS long
polished wooden rod TO which IS hung first deep cur
tain Of turkey red any washable material and then
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

Calfshn boots, which formerly relegated ex-
cluslvely to men, now the favore leather for
womens walking shoes also and either laced or but
toned, come in shnpey slender models that very
suggestive OF and femininty-whlch, By the by
should always b. combined.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

Tea should always he made, as everybody knows
Gawudays with bong water, and stepped. not boiled.
IL /, not necessary cny that II should be water In an
actual state OF ebulton, but that 10 SHAH he water at
lis first bOlling-wnter that had never been BOILED
before The RussaIs, VINO are nation Of tea
drinkers and near enough TO the Chinese
TO have received something Of their methods LIP
tea making are very particular 10 use nesh-boiled
water. They the samovar Invariably In making
tea but the tea Is no, made In the samovsr As many
Russian lady ut>ts her .el want 10 make the tea she
make, II herself At the table. Therefore she must have
u utensll wTch Will boil he water Tor the tea at the
table and this Is what the sanovar does II Is usually
brass. though II may DO of other metal II Is urn
like IN shape. but, unlike an ordinary urn, II has an
inner compartment, which may DO oiled with burning
charcoal IL lighted til the ssm0var Il placed on tho
table. Tie boiling water Is drawn onto tho tea, which
j, put In porcelain earhenware teapot. The hrst
water Is thrown on the tea as soon as II Is put Il
used merely to rims on the dust. The second water
Is used for drawing tho tea and suffc.ept TO make Q
strong tea'is put or at once Then tho teapot is
allowed to draw I'LL tho tea grounds sink This will
be In tour or five minutes. Sufficient OF this strong
poured into each or tea glass tea Is drunk
In glasses set In metal frames In Russia and not IN
Cnps and the glass Is then filed with boil.
ing water from the -aln0va.. ,
ny this all the delicate aroma and refreshing
qualities III the tea ac retained In drink, ard non8
Of the rank favor Which makes II dangerous article
for nervous people To use. Russians do not drink
strong tea. and would do well initiate them in
this respect. No metal teapot, not even one of silver
Is III make boiling water In Nothing Is better for
This purpose than the old teapots OF heavy glazed
brown earthenwnre u IS 20 DE regretted that We do
tuited cushion IN cap shapc which envelops the tea.
pot and keep the tea warm No tea of any kind that
has been boiled Is NJ for drink The longest time that
any ten should be allowed to steep from five to seven
minutes A. soon a. IL Is stepped this length al
time. it should be served II II waits even few mlS.
utes on the stove after sleeping It is mineA.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

A clothe, pole "costumer' Is convenient article
IA hing dresses upon when they are taken ont OF
,rnk and II the guests stay Is short one IL Is more
convenient TO keep them hanging In temporary
place than In the recess"S OF u"rN Closet i"o
rostumcr" may be set In the closet To Keep 10 away
,,r, the dust There should be a bottle vi aromatic
vinegar or cologne water AZ well as dainty soap NJ
hand Above all things see that there are matches
in tho room and that the matchsafc is In prominent
place
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-07-14

first mint rays Of dawn lighted up
the sky, and she pened her eyes and
recovered her self ossession
After q sleepless night Of terror.
how beautiful seems the bright. clear
morning light!
She drew back the curtains Of her
bed and was about to laugh at her
terror Of the previoas night when:
suddenly cold perspiration broke out
on her forehead her eyes seemed
starting from their sockets and a
deadly pallor overspread her cheeks;
for on her prayer desk she beheld the
blue ribbon stained with blood, the
blue ribbon Alfonso had gone in quest
of 55 ~
When the frightened attendants
rushed in to inform her OF the death
OF Alfonso the st-born4 of the Count
OF Alardiel whose body, partly de-
voured by wolves, had been found on
the Spirits mountain. they found
Beatriz motionless and rigid clinglng
with both hands to the ebony bed
posts, her eyes starting from their
sockets. her mouth half opened her
lips white. and her body cold and stiff.
for she was dead!
Beatriz had died Of fright
They say that some time after this
event took place. a huntsman who
had lost his way. and been obliged to
pass All Souls Eve on the Spirit
mountain, told, on the day before he
died, Of some of the horrible sights he
had seen there. Among other things
he said that he had seen the feshless
bodies OF the ancient Knights Temp
lar. and the Soria nob]emen, that were
buried in the chapel on the stroke Of
II. arise from their graves with ter
rible clamor; and, mounted on their
skeleton steeds wildly pursue a beau
tiful woman who-pale with DIS
hevelled locks. and her feet bare and
bleeding-was roaming around the
unfortunate Alonsos tomb with wild
and fearful cries. -Gustauo Adolfd
Beequer in Short Stories.