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WEATHER DEMONSTRATIONS.

cka tells Us What Weather 10 Expect Dur
iag Mig Coming Month.
fessor Hicks forecast the condi-
i the weather for March that
) viii end, eastward, about the
na the cold Will follow up to the
md 7th. Warmer with storms
these dates, with the regular
z e cold north winds following
about the 10th. Much warmer
the Nth and II, with thunder
eayy storms Of rain, snow and
The cold following will relax
eagy gales and storms will re-
ON the 18th to the 18th. For
three days following it will be
From the 2lst'to the 18th is a
81 be watched, especially on
Az, Sharp cold will result, CON
I Up ia returning warmth, and
about the Goth and 30th.
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WEST VIRGINIA SUICIDES.

A Wife and Maiden Die By Hanging A Man Uses
pistol.
Yesterday morning Conrad Scholar,
Of Wheeling. was awakened BY his
wife, and went downstairs TO make q
Ere. When he returned he found his
wife hanging by the neck from a
picture hook in the wall.
Thomas Richards, sheet mill roller,
went into little building used as 4
city scale office, at Tenth and Market
streets, to-day, took q seat by the fire,
and blew his brains ont.
Near Parkersburg, Miss Alice Creel,
aged nineteen years, daughter Of John
"A. Creel, hanged herself in her fathers
barn.
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ND SHOULD Be II EYERY HOUSE.

]. 3. Wilson, 371 Clay ST., Sharps-
burg, Pa. says hewill not be without
Dir. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption, Coughs and Colds, that II
cured his wifo who was threatened
with Pneumonia after an attack II
LA Grippe" when various other
remedies and several physicians had
done her no good Robert Barber, Of
Cooksport, Pa, claims Dr.. Kings New
Discovery las done him more good
than anything lie ever used for Lung
Trouble. Nothing like it. Try il,
Free Trial Bottles 1T u. @. Williams
Jr. q co. Drug Store. Large bottles,
SOC. and S1.00.
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DEAD LETTER LIST.

lowing is a list-of letters remain
tbe postoflice at Martinsbnrg,
~. March 9th and will be sent
|e7 dead letter Office March 20, if
Piled for
|emas W. Allen, Miss Fannie
|eth Mrs G. Chambers, Mrs. John
Mrs Trumbo Henry, Mrs.
y. kerus, Mr.. e. E. Krauss.
II Mems, Mrs. Annie E..
feli' Miss Retta Meats, Mr.. Ed
= lssetter, Miss E. Policy, J. w.
Alss Mollie Price. Mrs. Maggie
K Afs Kate Reade,. Mr.. r. n.
exaE Miss Mabel Ross, Miss
. seaton, Miss yernia Slaugh-
Z Sanders, Maud NJ. Watson.
" better direction, Miss Retta
= Allegheny Co. Md. Held for
us Mss Minnie Hinkle, Baltic,
0irs, Kate Byrd, Port Republic,
Y, I, H. Flick, Postmaster.
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conrNe Ixro TnE STATE.

Ii contains more choice, varied and attractive
reading matter than any half dozen ordinary
newspapers
Its entertaining chaste and delightful contI.-
ned stories by the best authors are among the
desirable features.
The WHEELING REGfsTEa live stock. produce
wool and grain markets. from Philadelphia,
New York, Baltimore and Chicago are full, ac-
enrate and conplefe.
Every town. city andcouhty seatin the State
Il center Ok news which the I,EefsTER publish
d with weekly regularity, 40 that every either
In the state must take the IsEafsrEn TO keef
thoroughly posted III state matters.
The Democratic Party viii shortly come mt
power. and the REsisrrR win be a faithful
uhronIcler Of events occurring under the fleye
land Administration Everybody Viii want ~
know what ii going W III Washington, -The
fsEoIsTgn's Special Correspondent willAkeeI
them posted.
The Legislature Will shortly assemble 1t Will
be a very Important session. No citizen 81 the
state can afford to be without the REc.TEa It's
Legislative reports. and III fact all news mat
tiers from the state Capital are recognized
Throughout the State as the most elaborate and
complete.
Remember. One Dollar buys the wEKKLr
REaIsTER from now til January /, 1904.
eB-AlI remittances should be either by postal
order. registered letter or check Then there Is
no danger Of loss or delay.
a
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SUPPOSED coUETERFEITRRs.
Two Men Arrested With spurious Coin in their 4

Two Men Arrested With Spurious Coin in their Pos,
session.
For several days past the United
States officials have heard that conn
terfeiters were at work in Ritchle Co.,
and it was determined to capture them
if possible. Deputy Marshal lC. Al,
Stalnaker took the matter iH charge
and went out to Pennsboro Oh Friday.
AT that place and vicinity be found
that the counterfeiters had been indus
triously at work showing spurious sill
yer dollars, halves, quarters and dimes,
The marshals followed their trailacross
the country 70 Troy, Gilmer county.
where they had disposed Of lot more
of the stuff. Saturday he telephoned
the sheriff Of Gilmer county descrip-
ton Of the men and asked that they
be apprehended. Saturday afternoon
lie received word that the two men
who gave their names as 4. w. Webb
and, Madison Beaver, supposed to be
from Ohio, had been arrested and
spurious coin found in their possession
They will be taken to Parkersburg for
trial.
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Il TnE praLIo oENERALLT.

4 sar Feb. is, 1893, no gratis read
N.Y., ,,ss ete will be given IN this paper
la society, church, theatre, OF en-
sent 81 any kind or character; Wno lnns
M ib printing done &C any osns w. o, v,lt
W XII ne privilege Of our reading
a ,,'..tiss nafronizing other Offices with
10y and not regular patrons OF THE
I'M MI M to pay for all reading notices
s...t n Is cents Der line, payable immedi-
!, ~ so,ntstleafiOn, Special notice Is also
WI y .@5n3ft ljfnentary tickets Will be ac-
I. M ,,re for reading notices nothing
Il efIr snace but the spot cash. our
,lias M Viii be taken special care ~ q
\, s NM ble. ii the way Of gratis reading
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.THE BTa MULTIPLICATION OVER

Everybody settle down to business
and get ready for a big years saleS for
the time is near at hand, when the
people viii want the goods, and must
have them. We are ready with an
immense stock of cook stoyes and
ranges, tinware and house furnishing
goods at reasonable prices.
j. w. r. FISHER, King st.
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When Snodgrass' Syrup Of Tar and
Wild Cherry win cure yous 500 bot
ties sold this season It speaks for
itself. Try a bottle and you'll agree
with Us. Prepared BY r. L. Snod-
grass 4 Co. Dispensing Druggists.
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N0TARIES APPOINTED.

last four acts Of Governor Elem
-fqret going out Of Office were the
ltment as notaries public Of J.
X and B. S. Morgan for Kama
punty; Blain w. Taylor for Ran
county,Nand JAS. w. Ewing for
iounty Others appointed were
Brake. Gilmer; Newton Cum
pm, Marion; John NJ. Love, jack
|, G. Holmes, Doddridge.
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NJ. Z. Dorm has SECURED the agency
for the Troy Steam Laundry, work
shipped every Tuesday and returned
on Friday. Usual prices. First-class
work guaranteed.
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psrs A. n,.sY Rss,Ing.
Tho State printing Is TO coes the
State 100000 this year.
Water was turned into the canal on
Monday. Is far As Harpsr's Ferry %
Try the leaks.
The congregation Of the Charles-
town Baptist church hav6 extended =
call to tho Rev. Dorseit, 81 Wildwood,
va.
A preparatory branch for the State
University win be established. bilIto
that effect having already passed the
Senate.
An oil well was struck few days
ago IN Buck Run. Richie Co. which
is running at the rate Of one thousand
barrels day.
a new factory win soon be started
at Weston for the manufacture Of
chnrns. the Richmond seed.planser
and other agriculture implements,
John Reece and Bub Eastwood be-
came involved in a quarrel At Edge
water Mines, Eastwood struck Reece
on the head with rock killing him
almost instantly
Mr.. J. Il. Sands. 81 Fairmont, W.
Va, has one Of the best stock and
dairy farms IN the State. The product
from his dairy is contracted for BY the
year, and Mr.. Sands has stated thatin
his opinion the dairy industry i one
Of the most profitable branches Of busi-
ness one could engage in West vir
ginia.
Ministers are warned against a cou
ple who are now on the road with a
new and clever swindle. They a
man and woman get married, and,
presenting a counterfeit bill to the
preacher, tell him 70 take out fee Of
So, aud receiving the balance in good
money, depart for another town.
chas. p Berkshire, Of Morgantown,
says be has about completed that won
.derful cane for the Worlds Fair, which
is to contain 10000 different varieties
of West Virginia wood. Already 9,9S7
pieces have been put in the cane, and
but short time win be required to An
ish IT. II will probably be on exhibi-
ton before it is taken TO Chicago. No
one except himself has seen the cane.
On last Sunday morning son Of
Samuel Haga, Of Bonds Creek, Richie
county, died from eating dried apples.
The boy had been sent to a neighbors
to get the apples and on his way home
ate a large quantity and on reaching
home drank freely Of cold water, asa
natural consequences he was soon ia
terrible agony. His stomach burst
before he died. The boy was about
10 years Of age.
Two attempts to poison Capt. William
II. Sine, prominent citizen of Fair
mont, were made last week. Both az
tempts were made while lie was travel
ing. On the first occasion a bit 81 fresh
cheese, neatly wrapped up, was Snug
gled into his oyercoat pocket. BY ac-
cident II was discovered on his return
home to have been poisoned Tho
next attempt was made BY slipping a
bottle ofpoisoned whisky into his over
coat pocket, too. Capt. Sine and
friends are greatly exercised about il.
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R.L.Snodgrass 8 90. prepare Syrup
Of Tar and Wild Cherry for the throat
and lungs II has never failed in cur
ing coughs and colds. Try 4 bottle
and be convinced. Price Is cents.
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! NJ 4DrERTIsERS.

II Tup WORLD are requested "
|aif E. tfgsertisenents oftener and regu-
thff a anly attracts the reader, BY.
~ Nv, ss9 sppearance for the paper N2vei
/ alss y ertising + the only kind that
rs. IS I'm, ~ seT,t progressive age
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If your wife hears of the low prices
on Oysters at Louis browns, You will
surely have an oyster stew.
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observntions taken q
w.rtinsburr everF marninf
O'clock b Gronsn ".
v,Snrlrnr. the represents
'ire II the United states
we.sier Burean- TINS
woa,lp win use TIE sane
W.. 4. displayed . The
oarrt House pnd the people
~ come xelv near know
~ what weather % expect
- 81
A45oseioekA 4. s-.sie
Maximum- teo.
Minimum ~.
r,ree- Gentle.
eI,se,iou frosu south,
sxr Cloudy.
,...v,ria. western pa. New lcrN
1.n.ssIIy fair. TUESDAY warmer
e a5s For District q Columbia.
r Virginia, warmer. fair sontherly
80 ~ are some Indications that 4
. NM il the extreme Northwest,
!, .r5bably cause light SHOWS IN ne
~ IA n. northwest today.
| fe rt-illA aAs-at
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IL III all hours day or night, good
anl accommodating walters,
i Eating House, Frank Rhodes.
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The same beer that is sold at tho
Worlds Fair is sold al The New Place,
next door to City Hail.
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Inc il nobby double breasted
y Youths and boys at NJ. L.
Watch and chain with every
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d q n h n n \ n n
Stockholders Meeting |!

The Stockholders az tho Martinsburg street
Railway Company are hereby notified that there
viii be Il general meeting Of the stockholders
held az the ONCE 81 Faulkner n walker on
TUESDAY, MARCH 7th, NJ o'clock,
p m. for the purpose Of declaring two vacancies
In the Board OF Directors and the Transaction Of
any other matter or thing which may legally
come before said meeting
28-2w. J.B. WILSON. President
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A. The days grow longer. you and
more time to trade a. Brown Contse-
liopeFy.
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Are you hungry 60 to Central
Eating House, East Martin street.
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STILL AHEAD.

/ at all hours at The New
next door TO City Hall.
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REMEMBER.

oa buy your garden seeds Of A.
herr 4 Bro. you do not get
that have been carried oyer from
lar. At the end Of each season,
Landreths seeds are burned up,
u guaranteeing you fresh garden
Gilberts lead in the seed line
.s.to quality and prices.
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The young ladies Of Martinsburg
are talking about the Sunbeam Con-
fections and Cream Puffs at Lou
Browns.
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d EVENING" Have You used
there is no need of my saying
hing further, | am sure you will
ter use nothing but the FAMOUS
OF Roses for your complexion.
with best wishes.
FLORA "a. JONES,
South Bend, Ind.
J. Call this eve please at "A. M.
-t& Bro, and learn the particu-
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Tar WOMB Il 10 cents per week.
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CHUReH PRopERTY.

MINISTERIAL SUPPORT.
Paid pastors and for house rent
1888. 658, increase IS, 229.
Deficiency 81, 1872, decrease 81, 1876
Paid presiding elders 81 | ,232. in,
!crease sl8l,
Paid Episcopal fund e, 800, Increase
1921.
Paid conference claimants s6,S42,
increase s105.
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CHuRcH MEMBERSHIP.

Number of schools AL, increase O.
number of officers and teachers 6,087,
increase 81; number Of scholars 51,-
437, decrease 235.
Evening journal., 1893-05-20

THERE seems no rest for the wicked
who are running the Worlds Fair at
Chicago. The Presbyterians in the
General Assembly at Washington
stigmatize it is national grog shop. -
and the Christian Endeavor society in
New York threaten to boycott II. The
latter passed resolution saying ITO
open it is to deliberately violate the
peoples will as expressed in the act OF
Congress-" That argument is, of course,
subject to criticism. As a religious
matter Congress has no right to interfere,
and as matter Of fact, merely added q
proviso requiring Sunday closing on con
dition Of granting an appropriation. As
to the merits Of the question, Congress-
has not acted and cannot enact any
statute. But that does not help the
World s Fair managers, for like the colored
philosophers coon trap the Sunday
question is "sot to ketch de varmint
a'goin' er a'comin
Evening journal., 1893-05-20

estlessly occupied with schemes Of i'm.
provement.
His public life was that Of good
citizen. II won for him the respect and
admiration Of the best citizens Of the
place
His private life held the affections of
large, intelligent cultivated family
circle.
The citizens honored him; the mem
bers of the family circle loved him
Neither one of these classes thinks he
can have done anything to forfeit
love or honor Both love and honor
him stir. And If he has. perchance,
done anything unworthy Of himself, or
Of them, they forgive him. Every
honorable man; every noble woman must
do the same.
The man who could win the respect of
so large a body of citizens and keep the
love of pure and chaste family circle
the man who could devote his life to
great public works; the man who could
mingle with the best men Of his times in
all great enterprises;. the man who
could contemplate and establish a mag.
niicent school for the youth Of the city
in which he lived, could not have been 9
bad man.
Mr.. DUPONT was not bad man. The
blight Of scandal never touched his
| fame.t
1t were well for the world; it were
better for us all, If there were more sucl
men--no matter how this man died.
Il is OF no consequence bow he died, h'
lived so that we are compelled TO sa.
that his virtues were great virtues-hi
faults were small faults The balance
being struck, he is a man whom we mus
honor for his virtues; his faults we mus
| overloox
Evening journal., 1893-05-20

WILBUR f. CRAFTS, president of the
National Sabbath Association, yesterday
sent telegram to the Guardians Of the
Liberty Bell, Columbian Exposition,
urging them to withdraw the relic from
the fair il the directors persist in keep.
ing open the gates on Sunday. Some.
body should ask Mr.. Crafts, why2 His
style of reasoning would certainly be iu-
teresting II not novel. The bell should
not have been allowed TO go to wicked
place like Chicago at all. Perhaps, too,
the guardians are not fervently religious
men. This Sunday opening question
should not be made moe kerry
Of by enthusiasts and bigots on
one side and scofIers and
infdels on the other 1t is a simple
question Of fact, subject to investiga.
tion and determination In the ordinary
way, by sensible men. There is no rea-
son for bigotry, there is less reason for
blasphemy. If Sunday closing will
deprive many visitors and residents of
the pleasure and profit OF see
Ing the exhibition, aud II II
will not create unusual disorder,
but will promote order to open
the gates on Sunday, then the question
is practically settled. The question OF
Dissertation need not enter into con
siderstion at all The bigots are wrong,
they always make themselves offensive
aud their religion hateful But, on the con.
trary, those who Wish to open the gates
simply because many good people oppose
the opening are equally wrong, though
often more amiable and reasonable than
the other class. In arguing and con
idering this subject, both classes must be
kindly and courteous, the good Chris
tian people especially, must not allow
their heather, or wicked tempers. q
s loil a sweet, reasonable Christian
amiability. The question is up now. ant
willingly or unwillingly, we must dis
cuss IL. Let us do il sweetly, sensibly
calmly What plain people wish TO know
are the facts. What are the factsY
Evening journal., 1893-05-20
REFRIGERATORS.

The most complete line of
Refrigerators to be found in
the city can be seen at our
store. We received in the
early part of the present week
fifty different styles. The de-
mand that they have been met
with is surely wonderful. One
of the specialties we handle is
the celebrated Sterling Re
frigerator. This is made of
solid oak and lined with heavy
galvanized iron. 1t has a per
feet interior circulation of cold
dry air and is supplied with
strong and heavy galvanized
iron shelves and extra false
bottom under ice chamber.
There is no danger from acci-
dental leaks or condensation
dripping in provision chamber.
1t is simple in construction
and easily cleaned. This, of
course, is only one of the
many makes we carry.
We also have in stock a fine
and extensive line of
Evening journal., 1893-05-20
WORK OF REGISTRATION.
Democrats and Republicans Preparing
For the MunicIpal Election.


From L a. m. to 2 p. m. to-day the
voters Of Wilmington will have an oppor-
tunity to get registered for the city
election. The registration and voting.
districts are the same as for the last
general election, aud the same officers
will serve with the exception Of few
new ones appointed to fill vacancies
caused by removal, designations or
deaths.
Persons living in East Lake and desir
ing to register must have lived there
three months, or thirty days If removed
there from some other district in the
city.
All persons who have moved into the
city since the last general election; those
who have attained their majority since,the
last city election, all persons who regis
tered at the last general election and
have moved, failing to have the transfer
noted by the Department of, Elections,
and all persons who have lived
the requisite time in East Lake,
must have their names put on the
books to day
In some of the districts the work of
registration is brisk this afternoon. In
others the voters are nearly all on the
books and but little interest is mani
tested.
Evening journal., 1893-05-20
TERRIBLY INCREASING.

The Authorities of the Board of Health
Gives Some Important Information
About the Present Condition OF the
People.
At no time in the history of New York
City have there been 80 many deaths from
that nearly twice as many deaths from this
cause are occurring than for the last five
years. This is something terrible.
DIR. John o Nagle, Registrar OF Vital sta
tistics, saws that this increase Is do 10 the in
hueuce ol grip. Tie SAYS that grip may be
called epidemic just nov, ana that IN tue
ma10Nty Of cases grip is vital. contributing
cause 10 pneumonia and all dangerous pull
mo aty troubles. At this time OF the year
when ~e are changing over from winter to
spring, there Is alwtys "A low order Of vitality,
reaction from the trains Of the season. . he
blood does not hlw 20 full nor rapidly; the
strength - less For this reason grip has
amuch better chance than az any other season.
This Is a time Of yeHr when people need 10
be careful and 20 much tmporta ce cannot be
placed upon keeping the blood warm ana in
circulation. You must bring about y reaction
II YOU wish 20 avoid the pain and dangers OF
these troubles in time. There is but one way
hv which n reaction can be brought about and
that De- by the use Of a pure stinulani. prefer
there arr few whiske5s which ere pure The
only really pure and reliable whi-key known
70 the medical profession OF the worh is
Dud 3 Pure Malt IL possesses qualities
kn' Nvn only TO itself. II will hring about a
reaction and prevent cold, pneumonia OF the
fan. 10 has saved mure lives and relieved
more suffering than anything of a similar
nature which was ever known before 70 be
" rid.
Evening journal., 1893-05-20
pREAcHep HER FATHgR,s SERMON

Miss May Thompson, Of FELTON,, FILLED
Ing.
Rev II. S Thompson, the Methodist
minister at FELTON,, formerly of Odessa,
met with a painful accident last week by
slipping from ladder and spraining his
limb Thus disabled he was not in condition
to perform his usual ministrations in the
pulpit last Sunday; but, desirous that
his congregation should be ministered
unto, his daughter, Miss May Thompson,
preached the morning sermon very credi-
tably, we are told, and in the evening the
wife Of the reverend gentleman delivered
a lecture. Apart from the pleasing limo.
vation thus provided, the congregation
was edited aud greatly delighted Mid
dletown Transcript
Evening journal., 1893-05-20
NO MATTER HOW HE oleo

However A V. Dupont, of Louisville.
may have come to his death is matter
Of little consequences compared with how
he lived his life.
He lived an admirable life He was a
strong man mentally and physically. BE
was full Of many noble and generous
impulses manifested. it is true. in his
own quiet manner but no less honorable
FOR that He was one Of the most sue
cessful and valuable citizens in his
adopted city. He was enterprising and
Evening journal., 1893-05-20

an appropriation to put the act into-ef-
feet is not the only 'evidence Of the
gross csrelessness with which this i'm.
portant piece of Legislation was pushed
through Congress by fanatics, against
respectable, law-sbiding, useful citizens
of a friendly power And what was
President Harrison doing when he signed
an act like that9 Did he sign bills with
his eyes closely
Evening journal., 1893-05-20
Boston's Cup Defender.

The cup defender Pilgrim, which is
being built for a Boston syndicate by the
Pusey and Jones Company will be
launched in a short time. She will have
a draught of % feet, the greatest ever
put on a racing yacht. In various other
ways she will be a radical specimen of
American yacht designing. Her sail plan
will be considerably larger than that of
the old Volunteer Captain Edward
Sherlock will sail her.