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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14
UNITED STATES COURT.

Another Batch OF Revenue Cases Dis
posed of-Clerls Dollicker's Arm Rest
Special Dispatch TO the Intc'li1eneer.
PARKERsBuEG, W. Va, Jan. 13.-The
United States Court is disposing OF
large number Of CAGES, most OF them
being liquor cases. Tho following was
transacted to-day: United States vs.. J.
S, Taylor; recognized in $4,000 bond.
United States vs.. Low Lindson, $500
and 50 days in Mercer county jail.
United States VS.. Isaac G. Waldo, guilty
on one count and not guilty on tho
other; fined 5000 aud costs, United
States vs.. B. Johnson, 500 and costs.
United States vs. Preston Mullens and
Conlcy Blankenship, recognized in
$1,000 for good behavior and case trans.
ferred TO Charleston. Mullens is the
notorious moonshiner who has figured
so largely in the newspapers in the
lower part Of tho state United States
We. j. H. Ackers, guilty; 500 and 50
days in jail. United States vs.. a. NJ.
Parsons. transferred to Clarksburg.
United States vs. D, W. Frazer, guilty;
fined S25 and costs. United States VS..
Calvin Miller. guilty in numbers two
and Jour and not guilty in one.
Clerk Delicker is using very hand
some arm rest presented to him by tho
custodian OF the public buildings at
Wheeling. 1t bears the inscription,
y" u, B; Dcllickor, parkersburg, W. Va,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

COLUMNS, O., jan, lS.-rhc two
houses mot in joint session to-day and
elected John Sherman United States
senator.
Gov. Mckinley and number Of
prominent citizens from over the state
we're present during tho proceedings
Alter an official reading Of tho journals
OF tho two houses, Lieutenant Governor
Harris announced that tho vote OF each
branch elected Mr.. Sherman to serve
Ohio in tho United States senate for
six years, beginning January, 1903.
A committee was appointed to call
on Senator Sherman and request his
presence before tho body. Senator
Sherman appeared, leaning on tho arm
OF Senator Lampson.
Among other things Senator shcr.
man said, after returning thanks for
the honor: In the present election tho
popuar verdict turned on tho tariff and
Silver questions. Fortunately for the
peace Of Ohio, tho innumcrable qucs-
lions that affect their domestic policy,
thor homes. their property and their
personal rights are loft to tho decision
Of scnators ind representatives chosen
every two years fresh from tho people.
Those rarely involve partisan contro-
yersy or sectional interests, Ohio has
been singularly free from local jealous
les. Our divisions are not between tho
east and the west, the north and the
south. Tho lake and the river have no
rivalry. Our population. although
drawn from every section and al
most every country is holnogene.
Gus. The subjects OF your lcgis-
lation extend TO every want
OF nearly 100000 Of people, as active,
progressive and combative as any party
Of mankind. Your chief trouble is the
government OF cities, where tho neglect
oil public duty by some and the corrup-
ton OF others contribute alike to waste
iul and improvident expenditure and
beget methods inconsistent with good
order and good morals l venture to
express these opinions. know you
expect me TO do with national questions
at Washington rather than to advise
YOU about local needs. The people OF
The south MS well as the north begin to
recognize that tho only basis OF perma-
nent peace and good will is that MI Git
liens must be protected in the equal
enjoyment Of civil and political rights
without distinction OF race or color,
leaving social relations 10 be determined
By each individual citizen,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14
In GrippoI

The tendency OF this disease toward
pneumonia is what makes it dangerous.
La Grippe requires precisely the same
treatment rs 4 severe cold. Chamber
.lain's Cough Remedy is famous for its
cures OF severe colds. This remedy
efIectually counteracts tho tendency OF
the disease 10 result in pneumonia,
provided that proper caro- be taken to
avoid exposure when recovering from
the attack, Careful inquiry lmong the
many thousands who have used this
remedy during tho cpidtmics OF the
past two years has failed to discover a
single caso that has not recovered or
that has resulted in pneumonia. %
cent, so cent and 81 bottles for sale by
G. r. Goethe, W. W. Irwin, John klari,
G. Schnepf, G. NIenkcmiller, W. S. Nc.
CullouGh, NJ. w. Heinrich, W, L. Will.
Jams, S. L, Brice, John Coleman, W. H.
Williams and C. Armbrecht, Wheel
ing, W. Va; Bowie &. Co., Bridgeport,
Onto; 3. y. Peabody, Benwood, W. Va.
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Mrs, Gillespie Assigns.

Special Dispatch 10 TIC Ia,eligeieer. "a.
srEuDESvILLE. ONO, Jan. l3.$-NIary ].
Gillespie this morning filed: deed OF
assignment to George 7. Sheotz, man
ager OF the company store at Dillonvillc,
and transferring all her real estate and
personal property Mt Portland, in trust
Tor creditors. The property consists OF
the store ut Portland, tho Oldest in tho
county, doing business under the firm
name oil 5: Gillespie & Son. Tho senior
member died twelve years no, and his
" Ellotook charge, with lerson asmanager.
iIle son, n. 5. Gillespie, died last week.
AilSr his death suit was brought by one
,ne IN, ! 50 that to save tho property
Mrs. Gillespie mado an assignment.
$4,000. - - ''' ~
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CHICAGO, Jan. l3,---Dr. Flovius NJ.
Wilder, well.known physician Of this
CITY, was shot and instantly killed at
noon G to-day by John Redmond, recently
Tntssharged from All insane asylum.
heamonds daughter was stolen several
years ago, and shortly after no became
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Rlver Rising at clnrlt.lurr.

SNta! Dispatch TO the In,elltqcnccr.
HARRISBURG, W, Va, Jan. 49, The
rain has been falling hore for tho past
ioFiy'eisht hours. Tho creeks arc all
high and there is about seven feet rise
N THO West Fork river and still rising,
People living in tho low lands arc be. %.
coming alarmed,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

WlrlI his thumb, q boy is said to have
saved the Netherlands from inundation.
Many people have been saved from the
invasion Of ;, disease by n bottle of
Ayers aparilla. This medicine
imparts tone to the system and strength
ems every organ and fibre OF the body.
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-, ---c-- I
What Snowman Cooper yyns Worth

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Jan. l3.-N1rs.
catherine A. Cooper, widow of James
cooper tho Snowman, who died intes-
.ate. has taken out letters OF admins.
S iG', !, on tho estate, valued from $685.
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RINEHART & TATUM,
PUBLIC SALES.
SALE.
Real Estate.

In pursuance OF n decree OF the Circuit. Court
OF Ohto county, West Virginia, entered on tho
i0th day OF December, in the year 1891. in suit
K!eires und Others arc plaintiffs and William Il.
hneTes and Others are defendants. We will
on THURSDAY. JANUARY ii. 1907.
beginning Mt 10 O'Clock n. m, sell at public
auction, ut the front door OF the Court House Of
Ohio county, tho following described real prop
cry, mat IS TO say: Lots numbered IA and 2ls
Wheeling. county Of Ohio and State OF West VII.
Sinia, situated on the west side OF Eof street. be-
tween Iweuty.secold and Twenty-third streets
IN the said city. and also the south twenty-five
feet Of lot numbered 80 In said Chapline Eoff's
addition, being the northeast corner OF Eoff aud
Twcnty.third streets In tho said city, md also
lots numbered 10 and II in said Chapline 4;
Eofrs addition. fronting on the east side of
Twentysccond street, and extending beck from
Water street southwardIy TO Alley 4. md being
mo iirst two lots north OF Alley Nineteen. 'front.'
ing, upon Water street in said city. With tho
said lots numbered oli md els, the said special
commissioners will also sell the buildings, ma
chinery, boiler and engine situated thereon.
ana the fixtures belonging to and part of the
On the said two lots numbered 2ll and els Is
situated the planning mill known as Kleives,
krait q Company's planning mill, with its ma
chlDery and fixtures. lF'-' 500 y -
TERas oy sALE--one.third Of the. purchase
money and as much more as the purchaser shall
elect 10 pay in cpsh on the day OF sale, and the
residue in two equal instnllments. payable re.
spectiyely In one and two years from the day OF
SALE with interest from that day, the purchaser
giving his notes for the deferred insfallmepts,
and the title being retained 10 secure their puy.
ment, ind the purchaser OF lots numbered Oil
and 2l5 eiiecilng mud maintaining m insurance
upon tho buildings. machinery and fixtures to
nm amount not less than FIVE thousand dollars,
the, pol ccs for which shall be payable TO tho
Undersigned commissioners as their interests
may appear A. j. CLARKE, 7st
t HENRY N. RUSSELL.
Special Commissioners.
hereby certify that bond hns been given BIZ
tho above named commissioners rs required BY
the said decree. JOHN W. MITCHELL
de2a!rIhdS Clerk
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

B.n drainage GAUGES much sickness,
, I.'a Gad blood and improper action Of
, ,te iiver and kidneys Is bad drainage to
R Rls human systom, which Burkock's
'0a oitters remedy paw
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. Ex-senator Can
10. introduced u bill In tho senate mp
n...oprlasing 100000 for a state oxhibi,
attic Worlds, Fair. :
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EXECUTORS SALE.
EXECUTORS SALE OF a.5s
u vhIIIARI ERFAT EcT AT'E IN VrIEgr 7,


I FXECUTOR'SS SALE OF
INVALUABLE REAL ESTATE In WHEELING
The terms OF the sale made or Saturday last,
the 18th day OF November, 1891, OF the following
described piece OF ground. not having been
complied with, the undersigned will, as execu-
tor OF the last will md Testament OF William
Busby, deceased, offer for sale at public auction
TO the highest bidder. before the Court House
door, In tho city otWheelins, on
SATURDAY, tho 18th day OF DECEMBER, 1901,
at 10 O'Clock n, m. Of said day the following dc.
scrihed piece or parcel OF ground, In said city
to'wit: A piece OF ground with tho improve
mcnts on It. fronting forty feet and eight inches.
more or less, upon Market street, on the eas.
side thereof In said city, and running back L,
feet more or less TO private alley In tho rear
thereof, md lying Immediately south OF piece
Of ground sold by me at public sale on Saturday
last. belonging TO said estate TO George W. Luts,
William J. Lutz and John J. Lutz. ~ 9i7...
Terms OF said sale will DO as follows One.
third OF the purchase money in clsh. or as much
more rs the purchaser may elect. and the resi-
ducin two equal annual payments bearing IN.
terest from tho day Of snlc. The legal tito 10 be
retained as security for the deferred payments.
The said salo may DO adjourned from time 10
time, as the undersigned may deem proper. =.
WILLIAM B. SIMPSON,
Executor Of William Busby. deceased.
Z Tho above sale has been continued unit!
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1857, at same tinlo,
del5:Ta wM r SIMPSON. Executor.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

The Board OF Trade held conference
meeting yesterday evening.
Jack Baugh has leased tho Central
house.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14
SHERMAN ELECTED.
Tim Final Vote for United States
Senator Ia Taken in
JOINT ASSEMBLY 1T COLUMBUS.

Mfr. sherman Appears on tho Floor
md Makes n Speech Of which Good
Win for Ills Follow.Cltizens and
Lofty, statcsinanlilc Uttcrnnccs arc
the Fcaturcs...ohlo FREQ from Sec.
tionul Jcnlo,isics.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

touueAsiBRICSn ut 2l.ae. Remnant sale
foW. STONE 4 THOMAS, J
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The vito OF NJ. W. Jordan. formerly
OF this city, but latterly OF New Mata-
moras, was buried at Old Mcgee Tues.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

james Cross, who was sent to tho pen
from this county last March for bur.
glary, is new out OH parole. He was
ono OF the lucky eighteen,
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Special Commissioners.
hereby certify that bond has been given By
tho above named commissioners MS required BY
the said decree. JOHN W MITCHELL.
. Qep9-T1hdS s-E Clerk
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-14

Ed. ]. Stcsar, OF this city, is one OF
tho delegates TO the National Tailors'
Association at Washington, D. G., next
month
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WILLIAM B. SIMPSON.
Executor OF William Busby, deceased
DEFENDERS. 1891. n de3
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10

"There are several families who came
here from Christian county. An uncle,
John W. Ewing, was the first, and was one
of the first mayors 1t has been forty years
since first saw Bloomington as boy of
fifteen, and it was then village Of 1900
people. Several Of the Ewings Of my
mothers family, including Wing Ewing,
of Chicago, and my partner, James Ewing,
were among them. Wing Ewing's right
name was William, but years ago, before
the war, when Lincoln was a lawyer here,
be stopped at the tavern kept by the elder
Ewing. He nicknamed the boy Wing
and IL has stuck 60 him so long that he hiss
accepted 1t as his right name, proud of his
godfather
"My father died when / was twenty
one. was a student at Danville, KY,
then, and among my mates were Governor
Crittenden, Of Missouri; w. c. p. Breckin-
ridge, Senator Blackburn. Governor Nc
Creary, Il. p. Jacobs, Judge Dulaney and
Doctor Young, all eminent Keutuckians.
DR.. Young is now president Of the college,
and was moderator at the recent Presby
terrain general assembly at Portland.
Danville was at that time the Gthens OF
Kentucky. / never graduated, and have
never been given degree. / came home
and studied law with Mr. Williams here,
but practiced at Metamora for ten years,
meanwhile marrying and holding Office
until l moved back TO Bloomington. |
married, az you know, at Chenoa, little
town laid and named by Matt Scott,
brother-in-law. IL Is an old Indian name,
originally spelled 'Chenowah,' but this
practical generation cut il short.
"No, my family did not mingle much in
Washington society, as my eldest daughter
was then mere schoolgirl-a child. Be
sides am plain, everyday man, and as
friend once said, never had more than
fifteen dollars ahead in my life. / guess
that was too low an estimate, for perhaps
had more than that but. not much more.
You can see that we live plainly, but with
comfort"
The frankness and easy way of General
Stevenson strike the stranger very favor
ably, and be never hesitates for word or
ready answer 10 any question He is
quick. keen, and while making no display
Of shrewdness certainly conveys the idea
Of it from the start.
Cleveland first met Stevenson as men,
Der Of the committee which formally told
him Of his nomination in 1854 Grover
took great fancy TO the Sucker politician.
and had he been more eminent might have
put him In the cabinet. AS it was he was
appointed principally at the request Of
Villas.
His business does not allow him much
time for legal practice. and as Worlds
fair director he has travelled through
Mexico and other countries preparing for
exhibits. He is also president Of the In
terstate Building and Loan association, a
prosperous concern, with headquarters in
this city.
His good old mother Is of course very
proud OF her sons success and declares
that he ought 10 be good vice president.
FRANK Is. GkSsNRR.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10
THE STEVENSON HOUSE,.

~ the mother, as they seem TO take after
ths rugged Stevenson side Of tho family.
They have all had the best OF literary and
musical training and take very promi-
nent part In the social gatherings Of
Bloomington. Their mother has brought
them up after the good old Kentucky
fashion.
The only son and eldest child is Louis G.
Stevenson. lie Is quite young in appear
ance, although twenty four and his health
has not been good. It has interfered with
his taking up any business, and he has
just returned from long visit to Cali
fornia, made for his health alone.
IL IL rather remarkable fact that all
four OF the national candidates now before
the people are Presbyterians President
Harrison Is one. aud married the daughter
Of preacher in the same denomination.
Whitelaw Reid was born and baptized In
the Coyenanter's church, the sternest OF
the Presbyterian sect, and received little
lead token from an elder before he could
sit In close communion at the Lords SUP
per. President Cleveland Is the son Of a
Presbyterian preacher, and while not par
ticulsrly religious has always kept in
mind the early teachings of his father.
His grandfather and great-grandfather on
the Cleveland side were also preachers
General Stevenson completes the quartet
OF Presbytsrians, and the people Of this
country are bound TO have Presbyterian
IN the White House whichever party wins
Tho 6AAaad RrcxhxtAzaaa. ahz.ah- ri
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10

p,,.,,,r,, WHARF Eeneral stevenson
and his family attend, IL a very s,na'', vi
pretentious brick structure pain.eo siay,
and standing two blocks IRON 'ne ooul'
house square. The interior IL very pla'n,
the decorations being OF wall paper "i.n
considerable color for church, ana .ne
stained glass windows also being rather
gaudv n is not a large audience room
and has no Regulates pulpit, the pastor
nresey,inu 20 stand out plainly before ms
neorIa and hut step above them, while
,he onartet choir renders Indifferent music
from behind him. 49,
The stevenson pew Is No. SO, not quite
half way up the center aisle. The pastor
a. Rev. w T. Kane, recently called here
froro In Favette. Ind. He Is a tall, finely
built man, quite an exponent in fact OF
nuscular Christianity. There was some
surprise on the first Sunday after the gen
erals nomination that no one but himself
and daughter Mary were present, bat Mrs
Stevenson was worn out by the excitement
NJ the week and could see no one even at
bome This | found when / called, but
the general himself opened the wire
screens. asked me In, rendered cigar and
was as cbeery AS COUNTY, i""ySA
ing new client.
First OF all. general" said, "let me
ask you where you got that name Adiair
He laughed, then answered;
at is not generally known but that IS
strictly Scriptursl name, although not
common one. It's meaning is the just
and am proud OF 1t. For several genera
tlons Il has been in our family, on my
notber,s side. like that Of Whitelaw in the
family OF my competitor. / hope VIII
sustain the meaning Of the name In my
career"
Continuing as to the family history, he
added;
''My great grandfather was Scotch
Irisbman. born in Ireland, and settled in
Iredell county, n. c. / have today re-
ceived a letter from Governor Armfield,
who lives in that county, and he claims me
as of old North Carolina stock, also pledg-
ing me the vote OF all my relations and
every Democrat. My grandfather moved
to Christian county, KY, in 1913, and
settled on Little river, ten miles south OF
Hopkinsville, where ] was born. | re-
ceived my first schooling from James
Caskey, ono Of the old time school teach
ers. who had a profound contempt for the
new ideas of moral suasion. He kept no
books TO note our standing and progress
by marks. The marks he gave were car
ried by the pupils on their bodies. lie was
a firm believer in total depravity, especially
of his pupils, and there was nothing in the
conduct of boys at that time to dispel the
idea He is long since dead.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10
Binok Bucks of India.

The black buck Of India is a very grace
full animal. weighing between thirty and
fifty pounds. Tbs hide Of the male, when
full grown is Of ipky blackness on the
back while the belly is as white as snow,
the contrast being very striking. The
horns are black and spiral in shape, and in
length average about eighteen inches, al
though they have been known to reach
twenty six inches. The animals are usu-
ally found In herds and are difficult to ap-
proach on foot, as the bucks toss their
heads In the ear from time 10 time in a
very graceful manner. and some of them
are almost sure to detect any attempt at
stalking st. Nicholas.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10
A Dumb Excuse.

A rich gentleman purchased parrot OF
bird fancier in a rather low quarter OF
London. The man warranted the bird 10
be a splendid talker. but though the gem
tleman kept Is for months it never made
any sound approaching the sembiance OF a
word. The gentleman called on the bird
fancier and asked him how he accounted
for il.
"Well, sir" said that worthy, yer see,
that there bird was brought up In my
humble 'ome. an hexpect when il went
TO your ouse and saw all the bootiful sur
roundins il was struck dumb with sur
prise. daresay 1t won't ever talk now,
sir; but In course that amt my fault. -
London Ht-Bits.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10

which Is both fine sense and poetry in
Cornwall For by drug" Is meant task.
labor, drag Or burden, and "hap'ny," or a
half penny tub. which holds about a
peck, has been tho price of growder since
Twenty thousand Cornish men" started
for London singing "And shall Trelawney
die'" A handful Of growder is scattered
upon the soiled table and sprinkled with
water. There is swish" OF the house
wife's brush, and in an instant more the
whole top is foaming with lather. Once
each week every square inch OF the Cornish
home Is so "scroobed" with growder that
for the time the entire interior foasas and
lathers Like turbulent Qeyser.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10
Long sermon. and Obscure.

In Wales religious services are too often
long. obscure and relentlessly theological.
know Of one Nonconformist minister In
fiintshire who seldom breaches for more
than twenty minutes. But he is, alasl a
rare exception. When his example is fol-
lowed the chApels will be better attended.
.-,Iivapnooi Mncs~rv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10
Both Sides Admitted 1t.

Gargoyle-The jury in the Swayback
case must have been composed Of very
ignorant men
Gummey-Why'
Gsrgoyle--Ihe lawyers On both sides
asked tho Judge to instruct them.
ina p1sas.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-10
STEVENSON'S HOME.
A VISIT TO The DEMOCRATIC VICE
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
A Comfortable and Artistic Home mt
Bioomington-Threo budding Daugh-
tiers Eager for 'Pspa's" Election-An
Interesting Interview.
Especial Correspondence

BLOOMINGTON, Ills, July This town is
beginning to feel big, very big, because OF
Tho great men it is furnishing to the coun-
Try. IL was the home and burial place OF
David Davis, Of whom it was proud. IL
WAS proud. too. Of Governor Hamilton. who
was first elected lieutenant governor and
succeeded Oglesby when Uncle Dick went
70 the senate. Then it swelled up with
pride when Stevenson was made official
hsadsman OF the postoffice department IN