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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31
A REMARKABLE DAY.

SNOW, Fog, Rain mud Slcct the Constituents
of Yesterdays Weather.
Yesterday wa one OF the most re.
markabIo days OF the year and SO far MS
variation goes took the prize. Early in
tho day the feature was a heavy log, but
this soon passed away, and up to noon
tho indications were for q clear, warm
afternoon. Shortly after noon, how.
over, the snow began TO fall and by the
middle OF the afternoon three or four
inches had covered the ground. This
was enough variation for the average
man, but the snow soon gave way first
to sIcet, then to rain and later to sIect
nrnin Thn inmnnrninrn Mna ~ inllnwe.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31

Tho fall OF snow and rain has had
considerable elect on the river, which
raised. Tho sidewalks and streets,
which were so nicely cleaned up by
Sundays balmy temperature, arc again
in n terrible condition, from yesterdays
snow and rain.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31

Act on n new neutrality-suspicious.
tho liver, stomach and bowels through
the nerves. A now discovery. DR., Miles
Pills speedily cure biliousnuss, bad
taste, torpid liver, piles, constipation.
UncquNlcd for men, women and chill.
drOn. Smallest, mildest, purestl Fifty
doses, go. samples FREQ, AT The Logan
Driir ('Oil
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31

for the safety OF the bridge when tho
gorge breaks.
At McKeesport the Youghiosheny
ice began to run into the M~ononSahela
at 1880 o'clock tins morning. Very
slight damage was done. An old shan
ty boat moored at Ninth Avenue was
sunk. The boat was occupied by u fam.
lily named Reynolds, who moved out be.
lore tho ice came. The ice is still float.
ing out oil tho Monongahrla without
causing damage and the river is falling,
The ice broke at Steubenvilio at $3.50
a. m, doing no damage. The Raymond
Homer aud tows are safe. Three
barges, one sand flat and n log raft went
down in the ice. Tho barges belong to
Coal City and Joseph Nixon. The
Relief Towboat Company, at New Cum
berland, nearly lost all its fleet, as the
break in the ice was unexpected. The
gorge broke about II O'Clock and came
past with u roar, The Joseph Nixon is
safe.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31

At Cincinnati the Ohio river is float
ing placidly again free IRON the bonds
OF ice that held it so long, and naviga'
ton will be resumed as soon as the ice
runs out. Tho break-up Of Yesterday
was estimated TO have involved $4,000
damages 10 coal bArges, A lew moro
harges have passed down to-day, but
may DO recovered,
The Newportand Cincinnati iarry was
carried away by the ice, but was safely
mQored at Riverside, n lNw miles below
the city. The river had reached twenty
three feet ut noon, and is rising rapidly.
All the tributaries oI the Ohio are rIs-
ing and it is raining at many points
along the river.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31

Reports from hoadwators received last
night wero:
Brownsvillo-27 feet G inches and fall.
ing; raining.
Warren-3 feet Ito inch; showing.
Morgantown-l3 feet $ inches and
falling; rainY,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31

EVERY man. woman and chill who
has once tried that specific, DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup, cannot say enough in its
praise.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-31

from every department are being
closed out Regardless of Cost or
Value. You can save money by
purchasing now.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16
LABOR FORCES MEET.
Opposition to President G0mp8r8 Early
Manifested al ChLGaga.

MANIFESTED at chicago.
CHICAGO. H., Dee 1.-THE thirteenth
annual convention Of the American
Federation of Labor opened in the City
Council chamber to-day Over ninety
delegates from all parts Of the country
were present when President sam
uei Gompers called the cOuyen-
ton TO order. There was APP
parent feeling among the
u cstern delegates that the honor Of this
presidency of the organization. which
has remained in the East for several
years. shOuid he conferred on a Western
leader, and gossip was current in the
convention hall rs to 4 strong fight at
III" time Of the election Of officers 4
delegate high in the order admitted
that there was considerable dissatistac-
tiOm among the Western unions.
parade had been planned for this
morning. but because of the bad wealth
er the idea was abandoned and the del
e-ates marched from their headquar-
tors to the council chamber without dis
play.
Gov. Alt@eld and Mayor Swift had
been invited to speak at the opening
session. bat at the eleventh hour they
were informed that tucy would not be
permitted To- address the delegates The
reason given for the action was a
provision in the fadcration's con
stltutiou prohibiting addresses by
men holding public Positions, but
+. J. Mas, secretary of the Chicago
arrangements committee, iutimatcd that
the affair had grown out Of the fight on
President GGmTers. GOV. Altgcid was
not informed that his presence was not
U"SjIci uItll Just before the convention
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

nIfcrp are those new > por c,nts of
the ReubcnyilIc Trolley Ioad," said
the cashier, as me- laid y Lu.kv mack
age on CID Honder's desk
"Why. the c are q rreat MANY If
them there: | thought subscribed
for 30. OOU." exclaimed Old Bender in
surprise.
.Nes s.r: we only took 90. 004. bat
these are 5000 bonds"
give hundred dollar bonds !
don't want 'em. | want the thou
sands ~ cried old Bender
Il know that, sir: but the thou
sands were all gone. ana we had To
take these. They made half the is
sue in 300 /, accommodate small in
ve>tors."
Il don't see why we have 10 take
them, said old Bender, -eyesa,y
"Well the road claims We d.. We
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
lends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, hy more promptly
adapting the worlds best products 10
thr'needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
It's excellence is due TO its presenting
In the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of q perfect lax
atiyc ctiectually cleansing the system,
di>pclIing colds, headaches and tcyers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction To millions and
met with the approval Of the medical
profession, because il acts on the Kid
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it Is perfectly free from
every objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs il for sale by all drug
eists in soc and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactuIed by the California Fig Syrup
Co only, whose name IS printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup OF Figs,
and being well informed, You will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16
kENMEDY'S
MEDICAL DISCOVERY,
DONALD KENNEDY, OF R0ygUHY. MISS,

Has discovered in one of our common
pasture weeds remedy that cures eyerv
kind OF HumOr, from tile worst Slrot4,a
down 70 common Pimple.
He has tired it in over eleven hundred
cases, and never failed except in Two eases
Goth thunder humoD. He has noWin ID ;
possession over two HUNDRED certificates
Of its value, all within twenty miles Of
Boston.
A benefit is always experienced from
the fist hot,le, ana PerteSt cue IS Uar-
rantei When the right quantity IS taken.
When the lungs are affected it causes
shooting pains, like needles passing
through them; the same with the Liver or
Bowels. his is caused by the ducts beng
stoPped, and always disappears in a week
after taking it.
II the stomach is foul or bilious it will
cause SqueamiSh feelings at first.
No change OF diet ever necessary. Eat
the best YOU can get, ana enough Of it.
Dose, one tablespoonful in water II bed
time. Read tie label Send for Book.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

G. f. BELKN>P, Of Grand Rapids, who
j. converSaut with the situation, SAYS
that deer are being killed III almost in
credible numbers in the upper PENN
Fua and that there is danger Of the ut
ter extinction Of these animals Hun
dreds Of men who are out Of employ
ment and whose families are on the
verge OF starvation, 90 into the woods
and slaughter deer and other small
game for food and for the market, thus
canning q little for tMeir .U.tenance.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16
MANY HUNGRY IN INDIANA.
One Hundred Families Destitute at Bra
I'll Alone.

Brazil, Ind, Dec. Sin response to
call for aid made by Mayor McCuI-
Iough, many citizens called at the May
or's office last night to provide means
for taking care of the poor OF this
city. A systematic organization is
being perfected and the provisions and
money secured Will be carefully dis
tributcd. 1t is estimated that over POO
families are in want in the city and but
little work can be secured. The pros
poets are that this number will be
greatly augmentel during the winter.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

4 New Rochelle engagement has been
broken off in consequence of religious
differences. Her small brother put a
tack in his chair, and she didn't like his
creed. -BiugiaD,toa Republican,.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16
GOOD SPIRITS

result from such unnatural habits.
To reach, reclaim anu restore such uufOrtu-
mates to health and happiness, IS the aim OF an
association OF medical gentlemen. no have
prepared a treatise, written in plain but Chgste
language and treating Of the nature, symp-
toms and durability, by home treatment, Of
such diseases.
a copy Of this useful book viii, on receipt
OF this notice, with ID cents in STAMPS, for
postage, be matted securely sealed III a plain
envelope. Address WGIID'S DISPEN5ARY
MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS, Buffalo, \. Y.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

CR9OKSToN. Mimi. Dec. 9-Earlv this
morning Andrew Thompson was shot
dead by Policeman Tweeten, who at
tempted to arrest him for breaking Jail.
Thompson resisted arrest ana had the
.,.ftru.au down
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

MATRIMONIAL ADVERTISEMENT - "A
lady, Young, pretty, bright and poor,
desires to make the acquaintance of
man with the opposite qualities, with
a view 10 a happy marriage. '-FtegGade
Bilytt,r
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16
CHAPTER L.
H'1ft n
Alinn' Alinn' AlicnI

]
wv here ave you been, idle vagrant
/ that you are" she cried loudly, as the
/ girl crept down the ladder
In the barn. Alice answered.
I'm the barn, indeed, indeed. I'll
+ have that door locked that l will. or
/ else III know the reason why. Do you
think I've got nothing to do but keep
/ you in food and drink to let YOU idle
your days through as you like? If
/ you DO, you're mistaken finely, can
/ tell YOU
/ Alice stood silent as the angry wo-
man scolded on: her small hands were
4 elasped tight together, mute look
/ was on her face.
What do you want me for" she
asked at last.
The woman ceased Never before
! m her remembrance had Alice taken
/ her scOiding 50 quietly.
I 'Cet on your hat, and carry me this
/ basket up 10 Mrs. Grey at the castle; it
ought TO have been there this hour
I past.
To the castle" faltered Alice,
shrinking back; tonight? Oh, Aunt
MAJ. ha''
What, are you frightened:" said
I Mrs Martha Brown with an angry
laugh. What are YOU iii for, Alice;
I You head ; Just stuffed with all the
/ nonsense You can get out Of books. OF
I with YOU. Here : the basket"
II l. % dark, murmured the girl
I letting her great eyes wander from the
! yard To the deserted country lane
and then there's 'Aladman's Drift to
I pass.
well, what Of it, asked the other,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

Syrup,

JUDGE ]. B. HUI, Of ne Srr--.-,
Court, Walker county, Ge1~...
thinks enough Of German Sv~.. e..
send us voluntarily a strong H.. .
endorsing it. When men IT ~.
and education thus use and re.....
mend an article, what they ~v !.
worth the attention of the pull.
It is above suspicion. Il hareu.
your German Syrup" he saws. .--
my Coughs and Colds onthc Tl-
and Lungs. I can recommcuG !.
them as a frst-Class mcdlL.... ~
Take no substitute. d.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

SEE colchester Spadiug Boot al. in an
other column
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

The Greatest Medical Discovery
of the Age.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16
" cidIn% l. Declared DT.

ASrHMhTIC TE'rhEE- and Soreness of the
Lungs or Threat are u-uu5Ly overcome by
Iir. y. haynes EArecturan, a sur. curative
tor Colds
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

NoUNG AMERICA, with his parents to
help linn, is rapidly educating the
tjnId teachers Of this country.-G0iscs-
tor -N,vs.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1893-12-16

WHEN a man fails his friends say he
has gone up Gu,tstpH NrtgS
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

EXCELSIOR DRIFT GOLD MINING COM
IL pany. Location of works, Cedar Grove
Sierra County, California. Location OF pTlnl-
cipal place of business, Sacramento CITY, Cat-
ifornia.
Notice is hereby given that, at regular
meeting of the Directors, held on the louItL
(4thl day of September, 1898. an assessment
(No. 81 OF two ~ cents per share was leNled oa
the capital stock of the corporation, pay aodS f
immediately to the Secretary, at tile 0iiics u
the company in Sacramento City, CallioIiHla'
Ally stock which this assessment Slt ~ , &c
main unpaid on Monday, the ninth Gun oay
of October 1893, will be delinquent ana au-
vertised for sale at public auction, ana, u1teso
payment is made before, will be soId On 7 p5o
day, the sixth (6thl day OF November 800 80.
to pay the delinquent assessment, toSe tdna
with cost OF advertising ana eApeiI u ''''@
By order OF the Board OF directors.
J. J. BAUER, secretary,
Office 1920 g street, Sacramento NY O"''
se9-5tS -
NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESI q Ai l ~ Ir
~ T. r. GATES deceased.-Notlcel IS nerepy.
given nv the undersigned. adnlhistIAsol ~
the estate Of said deceased, 70 tle cIeu s. ~
and all persons having claims asaI lI,'oa ~
said deceased, TO exhibit them, Win ene d 10
sarv vouchers within ten months altel ny 4
firsf nnhlicafion of this notice TO the sald az
ninistrator at the law ofnces OF W. a , GSsS
II Sntter building southwest corner FIN I'm
and 7 streets Sacramento CalIoIhla, Ing
same beinp the place for the transaction OF .ilS
BUSINESS 81 the said estate in the county Va
s7acls' ilie1Aso' s''s'SS 70. W. THOMAS.
Administrator of the estate of j. b. Gates, de-
ceased. colts
Septem Der /, 1893.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
H1tsrelln.rruua.

room door was still open, and Suzanne,
peeping from the kitchen, glimpsed the
solemn scene.
At the end of quarter of an hour the
Bishop rose from the table, looking
sterner than ever.
II cannot eat it all, he said to himself,
"bnt L have done my best. have, at
any rate. succeeded in reducing the
temptation. The choicest morsels are
now removed. think the legs are prob
ably tongh.'
Then, without summoning Suzanne, he
made his way into the hall and let him
self out at the front door.
Half an hour later the Cure returned.
Has Monsigneur gomez" he asked.
"Monsigneur has gone and has taken
the turkey with him."
Taken the turkey with him?"
Most Of it," said Suzanne. HE has
eaten it. Is it not very wicked?"
NO" said the Cure sadly, "a Bishop
can give himself dispensation."
"Oh, what a pity NJ. lie Cure is not a
Bishop. 1t was such beautiful bird"
Was!-Roy Toilet in Longman's.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23

Whenever / am in Scotland l always
run down here TO Gretna to look in upon
the couple to whom l sustain such pecu-
liar and certified relations. And L am
not quite sure that this one irregular"
marriage at Gretna has not done some
good. For when L sit with the pitiful old
pair at their tiny deal table, munching
oaken bannocks and slipping steaming
tea, | sometimes fancy that in the second
childhood that is now upon them, my
own tender courtesies to deaf and palsied
Elizabeth Laing. perhaps through re-
awakened jealous nres in her testy consort
have somewhat sottened and subdued the
erst marital rigors of William Laing,
Postman, and Bishop of grewsome
Gretna Green. EDGAR L. WAKEMAN.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
WHERE THE LORDS MEET.
n Splendid Chamber Richly Decorated
and Furnished


What specially strikes visitor on en-
tering the House Of Lords for the first
time is the rich splendor of the chamb Der.
says the New YOrll Herdld. 1t is a noble
apartment, 100 feet long by 10 broad and
10 lllgn, splendidly adorned and carved.
lighted by twelve richly decorated win
dows. All round run galleries. protected
by handsome brass ratings. The end
gallery IS that set apart for the use OF
strangers. 1t has tic press gallery iHst in
front. fhc galleries that run along the
sides are for the use Of distinguished per-
sonages, When the Princess O.. ales
and other ladies OF the royal family al
tend 10 hear the debates they invariably
view tie scene from the alcove of the rai-
lery TO the lett OF the throne. he throne
itself is 4 richly gilt chair, directly facing
the strangers gallery. 1t stands on a
slightly raised dais and is divided oft
from the rest OF the house by handrail
From this part OF the chamber privy
councillors and The sonS of peers who
have the entree usually watch TIE pro-
ceedings, and on the night OF any great
debate many members OF the House Of
Commons also may I've seen here.
Tho seats in the House of lords are ar
ranged much as in the lower house, ex-
cept that Iows of cross benches face the
woolsack. 1t is there that the,Prince of
naught and Cambridge ordinarily sit.
this part Of the House indicating indie
pendence of political allegiance to either
OF the great parties. Occasionally some
noble lord who may have broken with
his party finds a temporary seat here, too,
as Lord Derby did in the session of 1879.
The Lord Chancellor. who acts as Speaker
or Chairman of the upper house, sits in
front OF the throne on the so-called WOOL
a nf nft
and seat compared with which an arm
chair such as the Speaker of the House of
Commons is allowed must be luxurious
ease. The peers Of the ministerial party
sit to the Lord Chancellor's right; those
in opposition to the left. By curious Gus
tom in the procedure of the House,
whenever the Lord Chancellor speaks in
debate, he has to step two PAGES to the
lett of, and away from, the woolsack-an
odd idea, for it places him-a member of
the party in power and a Cabinet Minister
On the opposition side of the house.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
For Insomnia

USE HoRsFoRD's ACID PHOSPHATE.
DIR. c. X. Cole, Helena, Montana, says:
81 have used it in my own family largely
by myself for insomnia due to mental
fatigue from oyerwork, also as stomach
tonic. The results were so entirely sat-
isfactory that l am now prescribing it
regularly in large class of Affections. L
find it an exceedingly agreeable medicine,
and can cheerfullY indorsa IT'D
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
Consumption of Gold.

dustrial arts in the United States than in
any other country. Our annual consump-
ton of gold for this purpose amounts to
over Sl6,O00.0 600. and of silver TO over 81,
0G0,900. Germany is the next greatest
consumer of the precious metals for man
ufaeturing purposes, and each year works
up about Sl2,000.0O00 worth of gold and
about $4,000 GOO worth of silver. France
uses about SS.0O0000 worth of gold and
81 GOO. 600 worth of silver.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
KINGDOM OF SCOTLAND,
COUNTY OF DUMFRIEs,
PARISH OF GRETNA.

THESE ARE TO CERTIFY, to All
Whom They May Concern That Ed
gar L. Wakeman, from the City and
County OF New ork, U. S., and Eliza
beth Laing, from the Parish of Gretna,
in the County of Dumfries, being now
both here present, and haIing declared
to me that they are both Single Per-
sons, have now been Married amer the
manner OF the Laws of Scotland:
AS Witness our hands at Gretna, this
18th Day of July, 1890.
Witnesses William Laing.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23

THE advertising of Hoods Sarsaparilla
is always substantiated by Endorsements
which in the financial world would be ac-
cepted without q moments hesitation.
For a general family cathartic we con-
hdently recommend Hoods Pills.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
WAKEMAN'S WANDERINGS.
The Poet Traveller at Famous
Gretna Green.

A Place. Folk and History weirdly
Fascinating Alone from Their Woe
begone. Vicious and Outrageous
character-origin, Rise and Decay
of This Once Notorious Court of
Hymen The First ''BIshop of
Gretna,' and His Uncanny Success
sors- Gretna Marriages Still in
vogue-A Grotesque Ceremony.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23

A piece of ancient wooden water pipe,
which was unearthed recently in New
Britain. Conn.,, is claimed to have been
nearly two centuries old.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-09-23
OA UIIO ANHOVhU-O MUM
THIS TELLER GUS.


This Teller Gus
" ent long 10 skool the same as us,
W INSPIRED an cut up, played hockey, too,
GOT whipped fer il same as me or you
Want bit better'n the I, ST OF us
This teller Gus.
Then all at once
Called each one OF Us u Ounce
SuiEin at he'd heard or read
LAD pat The id in his head
~ ne q heap more Drains ner US
This teller Gus.
An tlen he grew
Darnation smart. Went clear through
All the books. knew all about
~ erytbing, an when skOoi let out
Cllne up away ahead OF us
1his feIIer Gus.
Yet through the years
As / look blcil II kinder pears
Tine a if had fer once
The Uest time faint every Ounce
nj has. But want long with us
his tel!er Gus.
Fer jest tday,
met him poor, an Dent an gray,
tialuS ireubied, too. an eyes a-Drim.
Eut Loi' lie smiled when minded him
AZ Ae'd 4 heap more brains ner as
This Ieiler Gus
E 4wYN IRVING HOFFMAN.