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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Safe Flowers in Jail.

PrrTsBURG, Pa, February 25.-Several
days ago seven tramps were arrested near
Burgettstown, Pa. for safe blowiog, but
two were afterwards discharged for lack
OF evidence. The tramps still in jail have
been identified as members of q gang that
has been operating in Western Pennsyl-
vania and Eastern Ohio for four months,
and in that time have stolen nearly SO,OOO
worth OF goods and destroyed fully $1,000
worth Of property. There are twenty-five
or thirty men in the gang and 1t is believed
that one of the men discharged Is James
Bickman, of New Haven, Conn, notori-
Gus safe blower and bank robber common
ly known Us 'New Haven Jimmy"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
ROCKEFELLER's MILLIONS.
He Makes Thanks Offering to Almighty
God for Returning Health.

CHICAGO, February 25.-The Univer-
sity of Chicago to-day had another gift
of 81, 900, 900 added TO its endowment
A letter was received by the trustees
from John ID. Rockefeller rendering that
sum in per cent. gold bonds TO be
handed over to the trustees with accrued
interest March 1st. The giver reserves
the right TO designate the expenses TO
which the income shall be applied. The
letter concludes as fo!lows:-"l make
this gift as special thanks-offering TO
Almighty God for returning health"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
The Grip Raging in Alabama.

LA grippe is raging here, and l find
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to be q
certain cure for IT," says w. G. Johns,
of Trimble, Cullman county, Ala. Mr..
Johns ordered supply Of the Remedy
to be shipped by express as quickly as
possible. There is no question but this
Remedy is of great value in the treat
ment of the grip, especially on account
of its counteracting any tendency of
the disease towards pneumonia. 1t is
also prompt and certain cure for the
cough which usually follows an attack
of the grip. 25 and so cent bottles for
sale by druggists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Held in HiIl's Interest.
Special Telegram o he Rsgistsr.

CoLUNBUS, o., February 25-Col. Thos.
E. Powell, candidate for Governor in 1857,
called meeting of Hill Democrats to order
tonight and said the small attendance was
due to the fact that two meetings for the
same purpose had been called, the other for
Friday night at another place. On his
suggestion committee was appointed to
confer with the managers of the other
meeting for joint meeting and this meet
ing adjourned. Powell is a strong enemy
Of Governor Campbell. The only other
Democrat of prominence present at the
meeting tonight was George L. Converse,
Jr., son Of the well-known ex-Congress-
man
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
PARKERsBURG POINTS.
Farmer Badly Beaten-Wili Die From
bis Injuries.
T-.r<,r,,a IA pso,sfsr

Special Telegram TO the Register.
PARKERsBURG, w. VA, February %.
John Lyons, farmer who resides
above town, was found unconscious and
bleeding from terrible wounds about the
head and body, this morning, at the
foot of Market street.
The man has been unconscious all
day, and it is believed is suffering from
congestion of the brain.
Andy Gill, keeper of saloon near the
spot where Lyons was found, was ar
rested and isiied until the extent Of
Lyons injuries can be learned. Gill is
charged with assaulting him.
Mike Smith, the man who was struck
by brick by VIM. Coleman, at Belpre,
several days ago, is reported dying from
his injuries. Smiths skull is broken.
The county assessors completed their
work To-Day. Their report shows an
increase in valuation in this city, during
the last ten yearsaof Sl,29s,2l5.
Church Baxter, an employe on the
Julian street bridge, was struck by
falling timber to-day, and one OF his
legs was broken.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Miss Johnson,s Case Under Advl.emen..

MEMPHIS, Tenn, February 25.-In the
habeas corpus case to-day DR.. Hennig, the
family physician, testified l.. johnson
had always been in delicate health; he at.
tended her in Jail and found her suffering
from nervous headache, and considered
confinement in Jail would be Injurious 10
her health.
Rev. Father Veale, member OF whose
congregation Miss johnson is, testified 10
her good character.
The case was then taken under advise
ment by the Judge.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
THE TIMES" CORRESPONDENT
Telegrapbs Els Paper Concerning the
Interest hfanifested.

LoxDoS, February 26.--Tho Berlin
correspondent OF the Times says: The
impression created in Germany by En-
peror Williams speech at the Brapden-
burg banquet, yesterday, is indescrIba-
BILE
1t is felt that the gauntlet has been
thrown down, and that the struggle OF
the Government with the ever growing
opposition will be fought TO the bitter
end.
"The education, liquor traffic aud
other unpopular bills will be forced
through the Legislature at all costs. The
Emperor's words have solidIfed the rad
ical coalition.
"The Ministers are now In the pres
ence OF the united opposition OF the
National Liberals, Radicals and Social
lists, and the government will be deliver
ed bound hand aud foot In the hands OF
the Centrlsts."
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
NEWSLETS.
Interesting Pieces OF Telegraphic News In
Small Space.

The FIRE In the Chandler mine, near
Duluth, MINI, has been extinguished. The
mine is full Of smoke and gas yet and two
men sent down were so overcome with the
gas that they were rescued with difficulty.
One OF them has since died.
Referring editorially TO the anti-Hill
movement in New York, the World says:
"The call for second Democratic State
Convention is mistake. thought 70 be re
scinded."
The steamer Tom Hess, running in the
Upper White river, Ark, trade, struck a
rock last night and sank. The crew and
passengers were saved. The boat was
valued at 5000.
The President has arranged 10 leave
Washington this morning for a weeks
visit TO Virginia Beach. Va. He makes
the trip solely for rest and quiet. He will
transact no official business while away
unless IL is absolutely necessary.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
The Antl-GambIing Bill Signed.

RICHMOND, VA, February 25.-Gov-
ernor Mckinney signed the anti-gam-
bling bill. 1t prevents bookmaking or
betting on horse racing in this State.
The bill was aimed specially at jack
son City, near Alexandria, termed The
Monte Carlo Of America. There are
several turf exchanges In Virginia that
will have to give up business.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Their Sentences COMMITTED.

PITTsBURG, February 25.-Rusnak, Ssbol
and Todt, the three Hungarians sentenced
10 death, for the killing of foreman dur
ing a strikers riot at Edgar Thomson's
Steel Works, Two years ago, were notified
to-day that Governor Pattison had com
muted their sentences 10 life Imprisonment
in the penitentiary The conviction Of
these men was the cause OF denunciatory
meetings Of anarchists and socialists In
New York, Chicago and other cities.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26

LoxDox, February 25.-Dispatcnes con,
tinue 70 be received giving the details o.
maritime casualties. The latest report is
the loss OF the ship Pearl. bound Tor Ios-
land. which stranded 10 Crunen BAY, hssa ss
Peter Head, in the northeast part OF ,,s.' "
county OF Aberdeen, Scotland. ne @ aie
boat men put on 70 The wrec<, go 20. -
ceeded In bringing the twelve pe's'H' y
shore In safety.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Drowned While Drunk.
7,sIsaeo,u IN fh< Rxfyfagfr

CHARLESTON, w. VA, February 25.-
Sam McVay, a resident OF the South Side,
and a section hand on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railroad, came over TO the city early
this morning with a companion, and be-
came helplessly intoxicated. He walked
down TO the river, boarded the Capitol
City steamer, walked overheard, and was
drowned. The body was recovered late
this afternoon.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
The jury Failed to Agree.

SAN Francisco, February 25.--At 4 80
o'clock the jury in the Curtis case again
reported unable to agree and were finally
discharged by Judge Trout. Contrary 10
the rumors which were current this morn
ing about the Court room, the jury reported
they stood ten for conviction and two for
acquittal when discharged.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Fine Barn Burned.

Special TsleorGm 20 TIE Register.
MARIETTA, o., February 25.-A stable
belonging to Asa Brigham, prominent
farmer of this county. said to be the finest
barn in this section, was destroyed BY fire
last evening. Several fine o!ooded horses
and cattle were killed and the entire con-
tents of the barn destroyed. Loss esti-
mated ut about s, ,000
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
ITS EFFECT.
What the German Papers Say OF tho
Empcror's Utteranccs-Bl,m mark VIII Ap-
pear Again.

BERLIN, February 25.-Emperor
Williams speech made at Bran
denburg yesterday, greatly excItes
political circles, IL being held by some
that q dangerous crisis Is inevitably.
IL is reported that when the Sectarlan
education bill In the Prussian Diet
reaches the 0berhaus, Prince Bismarck,
at the head of the strongest party ever
known in Germany, will oppose tho
Government.
The TOSSichG Zcitmg observes that II
all the discontented left the country as
advised to do by the Emperor In his
Brandenburg speech the adherents OF
Prince Bismarck would be included
among those departing.
The Vossische article adds: "Tho
great employers OF labor who are dis
satisfied with the labor laws and agri.
culturists injured through the new COM
mercial treaties would also 20. Nobody
would be left but Catholics"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
The Divine Sara Ill

MINNEAPOLIS, February 25.-Sarr Bern
hardt is i'll, and was compelled to cancel
her engagements here last night. She is
suffering from nervous prostration, par
TALLY induced by her treatment at St
Louis last week. Sara and her pets have
been ziling from a distemper, and this has
not sweetened her angelic disposition
Dates have been cancelled IN St Paul A
few days rest, 1t Is thought, VIII restore
her
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
He Became an Endorser.
speeidl telegram to ne Register.

MARIETTA, O., February 25.-The ST.
Cloud Hotel was closed to-day By the
sheriff in execution of judgment for 81 ,lSS
in favor of Louisville, KY, firm. William
Jennings. the proprietor, came from Graf
ton, w. Va, and was a well known rail-
road man, having been connected with the
Baltimore and Ohio road in different ca
pacities for twenty-nine years. His failure
was brought about by going security for a
friend. His hotel was doing good busi-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
No Decision Reached.

MEADvILLE, PENN, February 25.-Afier
wrestling for over thirty-one hours. the
Jury iR the Delamater case decided that IL
was impossible for them 20 agree and were
discharged al As p. n. to-day.
The first ballot stood three for acquittal
and nine for conviction, and though there
were many ballots taken these figures were
not changed from FIRST 70 last.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
In the mcdonald Field.

PITTsBURG, Pa, February 25.-The No.
2 Wetmore well Of the Oakdale Co., at
Mcdonald is in and making 20 barrels an
hour; No. !, Anscot Of Benz. Cunningham
& Co. in the Gordon sand and was making
I2 barrels an hour. This well is south
west Of Mcdonald. The runs were q, SOS
barrels
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Dry Good. Rirm Assigns.

New YoRK, February 25.-Oliver p. and
Eugene Ely, composing the firm Of o. p.
Ely * Bro, dry goods merchants, az 200 10
2l0 West l25th street, assigned to-day 70
David NJ. Ripley, with preferences sggre-
eating 81 40
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
An nAmicable Adjustment Expected.

PITrsBUR6, PA, February 25.-Judg-
ments aggregating nearly 81, 900 have been
entered against the Iron and Steel Band
Company Limited. The plant OF the COM
pany is still in operation and II is thought
there will be an anicable adjustment OF the
financial Difficulty.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
GETTING TOO SMART.
senator Nichols Gets Turned Down by
One of His Little Schemes.
S,,.ei1g TslsOra,n 20 fhs RsgiS,sf.

one of His Little Schemes.
Spsciqg Telegram 10 ths Register.
COLUMBUS, o. February est was
discovered to-day in the Senate, that
Senator Nichols Of Belmont county mad
played deceptive little game upon the
Judiciary Committee and all the Senate
for that matter in bill passed in the
Senate yesterday rearranging judicial
districts.
The bill was introduced by Senator
Iden but Nichols had 1t amended so rs
10 put Belmont in district by itself,
and make il surely Republican. The
vote by which it passed was reconsider
ed by the indignant Senate. Nichols is
becoming very unpopular.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Senator Faulkner Ill.
y T;srsrr1yya m fha Peyie,sr

WASHINGTON, February Ex-senator
Faulkner had a return of symptoms of the
grip yesterday and to-day he was feeling
too bad to leave mis- house. He does not
expect TO be able to get 20 work again be-
fore next week.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
The Raum Investigation Begun.

WASHINGTON, d. c., February 25.-The
special committee appointed TO investigate
the management of the pension Office under
Commissioner Raum began its task to-day.
1t was decided 10 hold sessions on Monday
10 O'Clock
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
WHEELING. W. VA. FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY

ter, OF Kentucky, Mr.. Powers, of Yer
mont, and Mr.. Cobb, of Alabama, in
tayor OF the contestant, and by Mr.. w.
=: Stone, Of Pennsylvania, and Mr..
Waugh, of Indiana, in favor of the con-
testee, the House, without action, ad-
journed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
And the sins of the Father

The only thing man is sure TO fall
heir to is the sins Of his father, and we
are all busy accumulating ike estates
to leave TO our hildren.-Atchison
Globe
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
Serious Fire st Huntersville.
,ninl I<l,nrrn 10 fhs Rkcistsr.

HUSrERsvnLE, w. VA, February 25.-
Dewing x Sons large barn at their Chool
Bridge lumber camp, near this place, con-
tanning fifteen horses, twenty sets of har-
ness, eight tons Of hay, and hay bailer,
was burned at one o'clock. Loss, &, COO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
FOR MCKINLEY.

licans Turning That Way.
SpseidI Telegram to ne Register.
COLUMBUS, O., February 25.-W. s.
Cappeller this evening authorizes the
statement that the Foraker Republi-
cans whose leaders have been in con-
ference here for several days, have de-
cided 10 do all in their power to send a
delegation for Mckinley to Minneapolis.
He would not answer the question
whether this was done with the Gov
ernor's knowledge and permission or
not, but it is we'll known that since
Rlaine's withdrawal Governor McKin-
lev has been dealing out patronage to
the Foraker Republicans very literally.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26

RENAMED By f. C. Joiner, Of Allen
P. o., Hillsdale, Co., Mich: Nothing
gave my rheumatism such quick relief
as DR.. Thomas Eclectric 0il-believe IL
infallible for rheumatIcs."
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26

FoR BURNS, ScALDs, BRUISES and all
pain and soreness Of the flesh, the grand
household remedy is DR.. Thomas Elec-
tric Oil. Be sure you get the genuine.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26
One More Postmaster Appointed.
DScidl Ts,sgrars 10 TIE Register.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., February 25.-M.
Watts has been appointed postmaster at
Shirley, Tyler county, w. Va, in place Of
+. Watts, deceased.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26

CorRrsHIPs produce scores OF bad coughs
and colds; but then every prudent gallant
Is provided with DR.. Buli's Cough Syrup.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-02-26

ONLY good things are initiated, therefore
be sure that you get the Genuine Salvation
Oil if you want a cure for rheumatism.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-01

House. or II the conference committee OF
the two Houses fail to come to an agree
ment on the subject, there will DO no iegis-
lation prohibltory Of Chinese immigration.
no law to take the place Of that which ex-
pires next week.
The opposition OF Senators to the House
bill was on the ground that the bill violates.
or rather abrogates, our treaty with CHINA.
1t is fact that 1t does. and tho fact APP
pears on the face OF tho bill. The Senate.
therefore. rs a branch OF the treaty-making
power OF our Government. has the best OF
reasons for refusing to sanction q bill in-
continently rushed through the House.
The Senate must stand firmly upon the
ground it has taken. 1t must not succumb
to prejudice or passion. 1t must rcsolutely
uphold the obligations of the United States.
oven while the majority OF its members
favor the exclusion of the Chinese.
The question Is not question OF party.
The vote in the Senate. like the vote In the
House. was not party vote.
The Senate bill ought to be satisfactory to
the anti-Chinese sentiment OF the House;
but. II IL DO not tho House should at once
accept such amendments to the GEARY bill
as are required by good faith.
Let the House act with discretion. Let
the Senate stand firm.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-01

ing Of statutes. Tho fact that with them
feeling is relatively a more powerful insti-
gator OF action than Is reason. constitutes.
In Mr. SPENcER's mind. a grave disability.
In word. he takes for granted that Eng
land would be flooded with what In this
country we call crank Legislation II women
had the right TO vote.
But while the female suffragists have lost
Mr.. SPENCER and Mr.. GLADSTONE. they
have gained Mr.. BALFoUR, and they evi.
IDENTIFY think that the Inter. being young
man with a long public career before him,
will ultimately outweigh the loss OF the
other two. Besides. with the spread OF
socialism among the trade unions. they are
likely to gain the support OF workingmen
who have hitherto been Indifferent to their
claims. 1t is certain that they are not in
the least disheartened by last weeks de-
fcnt. but look forward cheerfully. rs we
have said, to renewal OF tho contest next
year under more suspicious conditions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-01
Parents and Children,

An English paper. called the School
Guardian. is much depressed because it i'm
egines that it has made the discovery that
llial piety has been on the wane for many
years." 1t thinks that children are not 80
docile and obedient respectful and nmena-
BILE to parental discipline MS they used to
be. They are growing independent and
self-assertive. it says. and "among all
classes in England parental authority is
being whitfield away. and parental honor is
gradually going out OF fashion"
This imaginary discovery. however. is
not new. 1t WAS made originally some-
where about the time of ADAM and EVE.
CAIN and ABEL. and their immediate de-
ecendants. Tho commandment OF tho Dec
slogue concerning hlial obligations would
not have been sent forth unless tho exist
ing condition of society had required 1t.
Even among the antediluvian children ilIial
piety must have been on the wane as u con-
sequence OF tho decline In tho piety
90 GoD punished by the dclugc Very
unruly children must have existed in the
days when the law Of Exodus made the
striking OF parent by child
punishable with death. So also OBJ
stinate disobcdienco on tho part of
sons. and in spite Of parental reproof,
must have been Il very serious evil in tho
society for which the law Of Deuteronomy
was promulgated imposing stoningas tho
penalty for tho offence AS the father OF
the family seems to have executed also the
functions OF a criininal Judge during the pa
triarchal period, the inference is that the
most rigorous methods VI Furnishing disobc-
dlsncc In children weru deemed necessary
even In those early times. When the arbitra-
ry power of life and death over his children
which the Roman father possessed WAS
Curtailed by later laws aud finally abolished
altoeether. We have no doubt that there
were people who thought that parental au-
thority was whitfield away" disastrously.
Until within recent days pious parents
very generally regarded the logging OF
ehetr children as u religious obligation.
Uhoy beloved that to spare tho rod was to
spoil tho child, and therefore in many
piors household {. Li.ghen rod was doomed
flmost as essential as the Bible itself. The
Junction was also intrusted to school teach
ers. and fogging was well-nigh universal
An the schools up to fifty years ago. Il not
more recently. When this custom of whip
ping began to fall into dlsuss the
ruin Of the race IN consequence was
80 -. s.a a -. ~.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-01
MADISON Avenue SECURE
Supreme Court ConmissIoner Ponderias on
the West Side Rapid TrnnsIt Rout..


Robert Macay BENJAMIN Perkins. and d.
vid Mcclure. the three special Commissioners
appointed by the General Term Of the Supreme
Court to determine whether tho two routes
laid out by the Rapid Transit Com missioners
should be built upon. held their first public
session yesterday In the offices OF tho Rapid
Transit Commissioners at ~ William street.
Chairman Mnclay presided. A number OF rep
resentativcs of property owners who would DO
affected II these railroads were built and per-
sons interested In different railroad systems
were present John NJ. Bowers and Charles
n. Harris acted as counsel for tho Commits
siopsrs.
Mr.. Maclay called first for the names of
SeEs as to awn ee
OF 1000 feet on Broadway. said he was op-
posed to both roads Mr.. Charles II. Knox
said he appeared in behalf u Mr.. Charles A.
Dana and other Madison. avenue rronerty
the east side road. He served upon the Com
missioners certified copy OF tho act OF the
Legislature exempting Madison avenue
John Schuyler Of G3 William street wanted
to present the, advantages Of the Terminal
not to listen to Mr. Schuyler at PRESENT
H. was told that he could submit a statement
kapid Transit Commissioner Samuel spen-
Ger testified under oath us to tho man
bad proceeded in laying out the '' roates
eTn%ne h Ths' ass to sSss
postponed. The Commissioners will meet
again next Wednesday afternoon at 3 O'clock
Ssbns Their worE within tie siat S ddS SSs
allowed them.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-01

Inc Toronto candidate for the Ontario
Legislature who stood on an annexation plat
form. received but small vote in the election
OF Friday last. 1t were foolish to regard this
TACT as evidence that tho annexation senti-
ment Ia feeble In the Canadian provinces.
Ihere Is no organized party Of annexation in
toronto and 1t cannot be said that the Ques-
tion OF annexation was before the voters In
Fridays election. Mr.. MACDONALD stood for
annexation on his own account as o candidate
for the Ontario Legislature. He has the credit
OF opening political movement. for the en-
largement OF which some time will os needed.
He is. OF course. ridiculed by tho royalist pa