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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
GLOAKS.

Owing 10 a misunderstanding with
the manufacturers over 1000 ClOaks
we're shipped 10 US, which were not
to be sent until new building was
completed. We have no room to show
them. We offer the whole line at
Factory Prices. Space prevents US
enumerat ng prices. Come ! See !
You viii buy, as you can save from
% to 80 per cent by buying your Fall
Cloak here.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
THE NEWS OF THE DAY.
AWoman Badly Hurt,

Yesterday about noon Mrs. Bridget
Muldoon was seriously cut in the head,
while crossing Main street, near the
corner of Twentieth. Some street rail-
way workmen were driving spikes at
that point, and as Mrs. Muldoon start
ed to cross the street, workman began
to drive a spike. AT about the second
blow of the hammer the spike flew with
great force and struck Mrs. Muldoon
on the right side of the head, making a
cash several inches long, which had to
be sewed up.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
Arrested for Stealing.

Frank johnson was arrested by
Officer Fitzgerald yesterday morning,
for stealing SO pounds Of brass from the
Belmont blast furnace, and Jane:
Rider was arrested by Officer O'Brien
for completely. The brass is valued by
the mil company at S2l. Johnson said
the brass was taken TO Muhleman's
brass foundry and he was offered five
cents a pound for it. He said the
brass was left there, but not paid for,
aud about the time the two men were
arrested it disappeared mysteriously.
The Messrs. Muhleman deny this story.
The men were taken to the City Hal
and later before q Justice.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
CARPETS.

Regular % cent carpets at
1Sc.
Regular 40 cent carpets at
PC.
Regular 80 cent carpets at
36c.
Regular 70 cent all-wool car
pets at 59c.
Regular so cent Brussels
carpets at SIC.
Regular IS cent Brussels
carpets at 49c.
Regular 90 cent Brussels
carpets at SOC.
Body Brussels and MOquette
Carpets at proportionate
reductions.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
Failed toArrive.

Miss Rosina Vokes and her Company
arrived at 1880 last night, in expectation
of giving their performance, but were
unable to give their entertainment ow-
ing to the failure of the railway COM
pany to deliver their baggage by the
,ame train. The performances tonight
Will be precisely the same bill, ''Game of
Qrds," The Circns Rider" and the
Double LESSON" and Miss Vokes. in
oAer to atone for the disappointment
ofherself and company and the audi
enc. has arranged TO give an extra Sat
urqy matinee, contrary to announce
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
a Lively II Rht.

About eleven o'clock last night Harry
Wallace started to quarrel at Water
street Hotel with Fred A. Emprey, of
Friendly, w. Va. Both men were put
out OF the office, when friend of Emprey
took up the quarrel on the sidewalk.
The fight which ensued was a lively
one, and Wallace was sent against one
OF the big plate glass windows with
such force that he broke it, The glass
in the door was also broken. Officer
Creighton arrested Emprey, and war
rants are out for the other two men.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
Warde-James.

The splendid legitimate actors, Fred
erick Warde and Louis James, support
ed by company of thirty-one people,
will appear in Henry Carleton's roman
tic drama. 1.-The Lions Mouth" at the
Opera House, on Monday, November
2sth. This will be the first appearance
of Mr.. Cartoons play in this city. THE
Lions Mouth 10 said to be literary
gem, rich with noble language. The
play is staged in most magnificent
manner, the costumes are rich ann the
scenery realistic. Seats will be placed
on sale this morning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
The waifs of New York.

The Waits Of New York Company
opened with a matinee at the Grand
yesterday. Before o'clock every seat
in the house was sold, and standing
room was at premium. Before S
O'Clock last night hundreds were turned
away from the doors, unable even to
gain admission. The cast is an excel
lent one and the scenery very fine. In
fact, this drama was presented in a
frst-class manner. This great produc-
ton will be presented again this eve
ming with a matinee Saturday after
noon, and the company will close their
Saturday night. Seats on sale at Gen.
theirs.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
NOTES OF THE RIVEE.
News of the Boats and BOatmen Along
the Ohio.

the Ohio.
The Bachelor will be down to-day
from Pttsburg.
The Annie Laurie arrived and depart
ed for Pittsburg.
Captain James Spencer has left the
Knox to take charge of the Courier.
The Iron Queen passed up for Pitts
burg yesterday-her first trip since the
rise.
The Fred Wilson and Volunteer
passed down the river yesterday, flying
light.
Edward Mclaughlin is steward OF the
Hudson this season again. He was on
the Scotia with Captain Phillips for
several seasons. Mr.. Mclaughlin I'M
derstands his business.
Tony Meldahl and Phil Anshutz are
the pilots on the Hudson, and Spence
Sanford and Harry 0llum fill the same
position on the Keystone State. They
are all regular packet pilots.
A well-known Wheeling steamboat
man is authority for the statement that
three OF every four river men are Dem
ocrats. This being true, it is presumed
that they ate their Thanksgiving din
ners with more than usual relish.
There were five feet of water in the
channel and stationary last night.
BROWNSVILLE, Pa, November "a
River feet inches and stationary;
weather, cloudy and cool.
WARREN, PA, November 24.-River
Ito feet.
MoRGANTowN, w. VA, November "a.
River feet inches and stationery;
weather, clear and cool.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

ment, at which all seats for last nights
performance can be exchanged for the
same seats. Moreover, the seats booked
for last night will also be exchanged.
wherever practicable, for tonight and
tomorrow nights performance for sim
liar seats, and, il not practicable, for
the best available remaining seats.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

case TwilIed crash LEO per yard.
L case heavy Canton Flannel lac.
L case best Bedford Cord made a1 900
per yard.
1 case 80 inch Monte Cloth 13c.
1 case 1914 UnbIeached Sheeting IL Ire
per yard.
/ case yard wide Bedford Cord, part cot
ton, 1S 3-4c.
I case Canton Flannel Back Calico 3-4c.
II. EHSHEIMEh.
1S and 20 Eleventh street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
STRAYED.
SEALED PROPOSAL
OFFICE OF COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC PRINTING,
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA :
CuARrEsToS Noyembe g. 1872. \


STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
CHARLESTON, hoyemb Der ., l62.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Com
missioners OF Public Printing at the Auditors
Once, Capitol building, city OF Charleston,
West Virginia, until Thursday, December SIN
1891 81 II O'Clock, noon, for supplying the
State OF West Virginia with stationery and
printing and binding for two (Z) years from the
second Wednesday Ia January. 1873
EAnh proposal must be accompanied ~
bond executed Accord & 20 law by he bidder
with at least two good and Sufficient sureties,
reading In this state in the penal sum OF ten
thousand (Sl0.00O) for all State printing and IN
the penal sum Of two thousand (slOyOl for al
State binding. and In the penal sum OF I'VE 90
OOO) dollars for furnishing printing paper and
stationery conditioned upon the faithful perfOr-
ance OF said contract. No bid unaccompanled
bysuch bond will be entertained by the Board
OF Commissioners OF Public Printing. Bsti-
mates OF the work to be done or material 10 be
furnished, together with tho blank forms Tor
proposals &c will be furnished BY the Com.
mi siousrs OF Public Printing upon application.
The Commissioners are required 20 receive
separate bids for the printing, binding ana
printing paper. including stationery. TIE
contract shall be awarded the 70 the lowest re-
spOnsibs bidder for she same respectively. IN
less there is responsible bid FOR The whole
which Is less than the aggregate amount OF the
loEes. separats bids, IN which case the contract
snail be awarded 20 such lowest bidder FOR the
whole
All proposals must be made upon the printed
blanks furnished by the Commissioners OF Pub
The board reserves the right 70 reject any or
President Board Of Public Printing.
no8oaWt
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
Sunday Evening Programme.

Following is the programme Cor Sun
day evenings rehearsal by the Opera
House Orchestra, at Arion Hall:
PART /.
March-"Adolph ........ ............G. Mlcbaels
Overture-"Die SchweiZerfs m lie J. Weigl
Walton the Beautiful Rhine ... kelar- Bella
PART II.
Selection from Der Vogelhaendler" C Zeller
Poka-"PzZcato II. Weiss
Violin Solo-"9th Air Narie". ......Ch. de Beuot
PART III.
Potpourri-"Nudschi Tudschi" ......~ ......Anders
"Schme ......-........R r. Eienberg
"Charge Of tue HuSSars' .......-.. F. Spindler
E. W. Spell .......... ....... q. Musical Director
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
CHANGE OF FIRM.

have this day sold the entire interest Of the
late John r Davenport, in the nrm OF stanton
& Davenport. 70 Frank stanton, WHO - he.eoy
authorized 10 collect al accounts due said firm.
and il responsible for debts Of stanton
Davenport GUY z e. ALLEN.
AdminisIrator Estate John r. Davenport, de-
ceased.
Referring 70 above. take the opportunity, n
the name OF the late Grm. 70 express ihsir
hearty appreciation Of the kind aud generous
support OF the people OF Whesling and vicinity
for nearly twenty years for ny osh par,
sh.II entearor by proper business methods. %
relain your support. FRANK STANTON,
pol7 Successor 20 Stanton q Davenport
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

Mrs. NJ. Schaenberger, Beaver Dam,
Wis. writes: Eve have used DR..
Thomas Electric Oil in our family for
Coughs, Colds, Group and Rheumatism.
1t cures every time.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
READ. READU.. READ i.
DOMESTlCS.

Good yard wide Muslin at
2 7-Sc.
Regular 5 cent TOweling at
l 7-8c.
Regular 10 cent Linen Crash
at 8 Use.
Regular 20 cent "a Sheeting
at lie.
Regular 6 IA cent Canton
Flannel at 3 3-4c.
Regular s cent DIX calico at
4 3-4c.
Regular y II cent DOmet
Flannel at b 3-4c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
In2-aS & Henrietta Cloths.

l--Regular l21-2c and
De Hamilton Cashmeres
.r9l2c.
Irregular Soc Striped,
|iaijaudPla Cashmeres,
leyroas and Serges at
BE.
3-Begular SOC Bedford
rds at 29c.
Regular S1OO and
. Black, Striped and
'sul Cashmeres at SOC.
E'-Begular S1.75 Black
l.s'riet.a cloth (48-inches
leJ at S1.O0.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
P0RTlERE CURTAINS

Regular $3.50 P0rtlerC Cur
tana at 1898.
Regular $500 POrtiere Cur
tains at S4.9S.
Regular $1,000 Portiere cur
tains at 1898.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

NOTICE Is.
~ TO PROPERTY oWNERe.
Now IL the time 70 point your houses, repair
your chimneys, lay your payemsnts, 10 yQnr
csrpenting ana all kinds o. iobbing In brick
work ANY OF this work will be done promptly
]. T. JONES,
gl2 National Road.
or by Telephone No. e7p. jylteodc
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
City Taxes for 1892!

meeting Of the City Council, held No
yember 18th. 1879, the time for discount on
City Taxes was extended 70 November aih.
Any person paying their city tax on or before
November 18th will be allowed The usual dis
count
THos p. THosER.
noou City Clerk.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
Dress Goods Cloths.

Regular 25c, yard
riegrey, brown and black
lo.ls at ii lie.
.t2-Regular 81 LIE. yard
vide Chevron Cloths at
81,
Irregular SOC, yard
and half wide Grey Mixed
Cloths at 25c.
Regular $l.OO and
A25, yard and half wide
Paid, Striped and Mixed
l,vool cloths at SOC.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

II wasn't too cold to talk politics, and
gentleman who takes an interest IN
shat sort of thing as an incidentai
ssi1'--srtissement, as We say behind tue
e.esas when the hllet is on, SAID:
$500 ~ ..o,der when Republicans twill
- their next Dep in the recount
ss1,'esness9n .sDoIoS know" said the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

A roughly-dressed man, six foot high,
and who looked as strong as 3 profes
siopal weigbt-lifter in dime museum
had a good deal Of fun all by himself o.
Market street last evening. He wouH
start IN at Fourteenth street and MAXI
his way slowly along the sidewalk up 8
far as Twelfth, aecosting about ever
one he met, male or female, in what wa
meant to be playful manner, and whel
Twelfth street was reached he would get
ont in the centre Of Market street, rails
his long arms above his head, and taI-
ming the members like wings OF soms
insane bird, would wabble down tbi
street at a drunken dog-trot, ealiiEs
.syyoohr' ''Wooht' "Wooh!" at the tip
~ his voice. He repeated this SEVERN
times, until the police gathered him .
ont of the cold.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
JRDAY
y MORNING!
DECEMBER 10Th,
~ ,ors Of our palatial new stores will
I'll own open to the public. Our
present stock must go. We're deter
mined to enter our new home with an
entirely new stock. In order to do SO,
we to-day lnaugurate
LEARANCE SALE!

That will pay you to come hundreds of
miles to attend The goods must be
sold for whatever we can get for them.
Come and get them for a fraction of
their value.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
Cor observation-disclosures

TOR sALEy-To COUNTRY HkIhT khs-A
II good Rotary Card Cater. Cheap. Aedress
Printer" this once. Ultsen
GOOD oPPOCTUFTTY-h WELL rs
"a tabllshed butcher Dlsce In Fulton, VITA
al The nessssAry mSchinery snd very good
trade: IL 70 b let fof good psrsonal fetsonf.
Enquire Al tbis once. oeltn
NOR sALE-osE LOT or PULLEYs AND
IL Hanger. With oil cups fer twc.inch shafL
One pulley, face 81 IN. circumstances ~ IN
: " f: -
C.fI AZ this ofHce ff1t1
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25
pantr6.

WASTED-PAsTURE FOR HORSE. Re-
w ply with terms and location TO p. . Box
Il, city. no25q
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

w ANTED-GIRL TO DO GENERAL House,
w work. Apply at 100 Fourteenth street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

WANTED-MAN TO SOLICIT FIRE IN
w sursnce In Wheeling. one who speaks
German preferred. To the right man perman
ent pos ton, and good salary viii be paid. Ad-
dress Fire Insurance" care RHGIsTER ONCE.
nc24s
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-11-25

NEW AND cHE.P BOOKS LATEST Fash
~ ion and Literary AagAzines, German and
American Almanacs. fine Stationery and
Bank BOOKS Low PRICE,
C. r. QDIMBY, Bookseller and sfationer.
no22 11i4 Market stssst
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25

The Belfast Journal is fortunate III pos
sessing a humorist ON its stat if, who It sends
out to represent the paper on public occa-
sions, and whose accounts thereof are always
enjoyable reading. "Our George went on
the Maine Press excursion To Rangeley, and
enjoyed himself immensely He was partic-
ularly impressed with the scenery, etc
Rockland Tribune.
"Our George Of the Republican Journal
has got the lock jaw, and his wife is enjoy
among the Rangeley Lakes, and he has been
trying to pronounce the names of the places,
on which the printer has worn ont whole
fonts of type. Brewer Echo,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
EVERYBODY Likes

to be called handsome, especially the young
ladies. But that is simply impossible as long
as their face is covered with pimples,
blotches and sores But wait, there is no
need of this; one or two bottles of Sulphur
Bitters will remove all such designations.
and make your face fair and rosy. Fannie
Bell, Edjtress
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
She Knew Him.

papa said little Belfast girl, "tell me
a story
"Well I'll tell you true story
81 don't like true stories
II don't know any other kind"
ooh, yes you do. Tell me bout the last
time you went fshin'." Adapted
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25

Queer world! Queer people Here are
men and women by thousands suffering
from all sorts of diseases. bearing all manner
of pains, spending their all on physicians and
getting no better, but rather worse" when
light at hand there's a remedy which says it
can help them because It's helped thousands
like them. another patent-medicine adj
vertisement" YOU say. Yes-but not of the
ordinary sort The medicine is Dr. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, and it's different
from the ordinary nostrums in this
1t does what it claims to do, costs you
nothing'
The way is this You pay your druggist
81 90 for bottle. You read the directions,
and Won follow them. You get better, or
you don't If you do you buy another bottle
and perhaps another. If you don't get better
YOU get your money back. And the queer
thing is that 50 many people are willing to
be sick when the remedy's 50 near at hand.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
Maine Central R. R.
TIME,-TAB BILE.

On and after June %. 1892, trains connecting
at Durham with through trains for and from
Bangor, Wateryile, Portland and Boston will run
follows
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
The Journals "Elbow Room"

The Republican Journal, Belfast is evil
IDENTITY in prosperous condition, and is now
rejoicing because its quarters have been EN-
larged by a g0od-sized extension, thereby
giving it any amount Of elbow room" The
Journal is a model newspaper, and should
have plenty of room t. make itself felt.
Eastern Gazette, Dexter.
The Belfast journal has removed its large
press to new addition, made necessary by
its increased business. The work was done
between the two weekly issues the big ma
chine being moved bodily on rollers The
Journal has now one of the best offices i'll
the State. The Brewer Echo.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25

The Belfast mail closes at 6.25, a. H., and
LOO and $50 p. m. The mails arrive on the
arrival of the trains and stages, for which
time under head of trains and stages.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
BELFAST FREE LIBRARY.

The Library and Reading Room are open
from two to five O'clock standard time, on
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday after
Moons, and from $50 to $50 o'clock Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday evenings. The IL
brary and reading room are free to all in
habltants of Belfast over fourteen years of
age. Persons residing in town temporarily
may use the library on the same conditions
as residents.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25

The Supreme Judiclh Court for Waldo
County holds three sessions annually, on the
first Tuesday in January and the third Tues
day of April and October.
Probate Court, Judge Geo. f. Johnson, on
the second Tuesday of each month.
Insolvency Court, Judge Geo. E. Johnson,
on the second Wednesday OF each month.
Belfast Police Court, Judge r. w. Rogers,
civil term, on the first and third Mondays in
each month.
County Comm ssioners' Court, NJ, s. Stiles,
Jackson, Chairman; OTIS ID. Wilson, Sears
mont, and Simon A. Payson, Belfast. Regu-
lar session at Belfast on the second Tues
days of April, and third Tuesdays of August
and December.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
BuckIen's Arnica Salye.
La Grippe Again.

During the epidemic OF La Grippe last sea-
son Dr.. Kings New Discovery for Cons imp
ton, Cougl;S and Colds. proved 10 be the
best remedy. Reports from the many who
used it confirm this statement. They were
not only 1hickly relieved, but the disease
left no bad results We ask You to give this
remedy a trial and WE guarantee that you
will be satisfied with results, "r the purchase
price viii be refunded 1t has no equal III
La Grippe, or any Throat, Chest OF Lung
Trouble Trial bottles free at Il. H Moody 5
Drug Store. Large bottles, 5Oc. anl 81 90.
"Doctor, what is a good cholera mixture
for this time of YEAR well. ice cream.
watermelon and lager beer viii do very
Well
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
PenObSCot Bay Steamboat Line

(Frenchman's Bay Steamboat Coz
1892, Summer Arrangement. 1892
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25
Will Be Given Away.

Our enterprising druggist, r. H Moody,
who carries the finest stock of drugs. per
fumeries, toilet articles, brushes, sponges
etc, is giving away large number of trial
bottles of DR.. Miles celebrated Restorative
Nervine. He guarantees it t" cure head
ache, dizziness, nervous prostration, sleep
lessness, the i'll effects of spirits, tobacco,
coffee, etc. Druggists say it is the greatest
seller they ever knew, and is universally
satisfactory. They also guarantee Dr.. Miles
New Heart Cure in all cases of nervous OF
organic heart disease, palpitation, pain in
side, smothering, etc Fine book ON ''Nerv-
oIs and Heart Diseases free
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25

There man in Massachusetts who
honest government, who favors
y e-cu"ns, who favors honest mon
. .e Hesires permanent, steady and
.u'fiiacturing prosperity, who de-
gAihlnNte gambling and uncertain
~ business, who will not say that he
WIN the views of the majority of
s.,u'cratic party, and that he agrees
NV views Of the majority of the Re
~ party as to the policy which shall
lSh ali these ends? There are
republicans in frontier States
|I9ei with us about these things, or
Them. There are a few Democrats
'ates where public opinion is all our
MY agree with us, or profess to
@''h rs, about these things, or some
But the great Republican stream
o"Ig temperate zone, where the
We Clear and the climate is whole
~ certain. The great Democratic
sets toward tropical region,
lf SKY is stormy and the climate
Nun NJ and full of fever and all disease.
~ Know Benjamin Harrison. We
adt tour years OF his Administra :
'e done for the country-respect
Prosperity at home. His Admin
wiz. mas encountered foreign diplo-
"' triumphant wisdom and skill,
oonducted our domestic affairs
m'oefgy which has inspired every
4 |4F OF the Government with new
~ ~'ihk the country will have no de-
LIs a. 0dck to the days of the fishery
ps,r ana the Samoan middle, or
d., me confusion and disorder in
m FaItment of the domestic Admin
d winch accompanied the Admin
bon, " Mr.. Cleveland. l am, faith
GEO. F. HoAR.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-25

*Post office. Turtle H cad, is about miles.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-06-18
The world.s Fair BIN Readx.

WASHINGTON, June 1s.-The Worlds fair
committee yesterday completed it's bill
making an appropriation to aid the Chi
cago fair. 1t provides for coming l0, 900, :
600 silver half dollars as souvenirs of the
fair, which shall pass current as money
One hundred thousand dollars are appro.
priated for the expenses of coinage. The
bill also provides for 5000 bronze medals
and $1,000 diplomas 20 be awarded to Wis,
itors at the fair in accordance with the
act providing for the fair. One hundred
and three thousand dollars was appropri-
ated for this purpose. The government is
to be reimbursed in the same proportion
us the stockholders. out Of the receipts ol
the fair