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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-09-08
PRETTY GOOD ORDER,

1t was amusing to watch the thirsty
throng trying to get beer over the
heads Of six rows Of people, and the en-
tire space from the upper end Of the
grand stand to below the wheel OF for
tune was so well taken UP that the only
manner one could make his way
through the people was to catch on be-
hind q wagon or carriage and follow in
it's wake as the team slowly forced the
crowds into closer quarters on each
side.
Along here some fellows feeling pretty
gay amused themselves by holding the
horses of people who were trying TO
get through. This nearly cauled
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-09-08

trouble once or twice, and the pqslage
Of Che vehicles through the mass d 1lls
manity kept good force OF policemen
busy anyhow, bat on the whole the Or
der on the grounds was surprisinglY
good, considering the number OF people,
congreeated there. There was one
pretty lively fight just inside the EacsI
course, but It was stopped Quickly. a
few men had their sea legs on, but
there was not nearly 90 much tntoxlcaS
tion as at the usual lair,
The drawbacks were not many. A
serious one was that the attendance
was too large for the grounds. There
was not sufficient accpnpod4 d4ttons Tor
people who were tired aud wanted 70
sit down. Then there was not CONS
Portable standing room'for the vehicles
of which 80 many were never betore
seen on the grounds. The association
should have more GROUND, and devote
Il 10, these purposes. Another i'm.
portant matter to the public health
which is sadly neglected here, 90 81
almost all such resorta, lis the cleanht
ness and sutticiency OF retiring places
for both sexes. The law should CONF
pei attention to, ,this,matter.
WHERE DID THEY CONE FROM?
The crowd was most complex one.
It was wheeling day" and it
was very generally observed az
a half holiday. This gave employer
and employe alike an opportunity 70 at
tend which apparently a large majority
embraced.
But not nearly all the crowd were
from the city. Every railroad leading
into the city brought all the people IL
could carry. The Baltimore d ohio'S
Pittsburgh division had all its morning
trains packed, passengers standing on
the platforms aud oven riding on the
tender
The Wheeling & Lake Erie road
brought in one train whose passengers
made a solid procession reaching from
the Terminal station up Market street
psst the postofice, and the Cleveland,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-09-08

For West Virginia, showers. cooler variable
For Western Pennsylvania and Ohio, gen
cfaity fair, cooler In southern portions variable
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-09-08

NEusA1atc headache promptly cured by
Btomo.s seltzar-- -trial bottle 10 cts, 8
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-09-08

TItE TEMPERATURE YEsIRhpAY.
WhfFot and fourteenth Htreetg. if
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-09-08

Aad d a Regular Witeh-Another chapter
in the 1Iiddlotown DIystery-old Man
HniIIdnr,s BODY DiscoYerod.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-09-08
PRoTEoTIoN,s PRoTEsT

Against the reduction Of the Tarln-A
Paid Free Trade Attorney Cornered-An
Amnsine Incident
The evening world., 1893-10-27

Capt. Kaempnf has two gold medals,
presented by the Hamburg line for his
heroic conduct In saving the lives OF
passengers. when captain OF the Cyciop
he rescued from drowning Il French
lady who had fallen Sverboarl. The
ship was at anchor in the harhor Of st.
Thomas, in the Danish West Indies.
1t was n dark night. when the cry Of
"Man o~vcrboarh!' was raised. 1t was
not a man, but n woman. There are lots
Of sharks in those waters. but Capt.
Kaompn lcapei overheard and rescued
the woman.
When he was fourth officer Of the
ship ne now commands he saved a man
who tumblod overheard In the harbor OF
Havre. France.
The President OF Venezuela decorated
Capt. Kaempn with the Bolivar decora-
tion some years ago, also; but the tall,
handsome, wcll-bullt commander IL u
modest man. He never mentions these
things himself. and when others do he
bushes clear to the roots Of his heavy
beard and mustachc OF soft brown hair.
The evening world., 1893-10-27

err hano, and cloth frozen stiff. She
rarted with one hand on her heart.
where's the schoolmarm?"
He could not be here to-day. take
his place. Is there anything | can do
for YOU, ma'am. May l ask your
Nance"
I'm Missue Thompson. My poor little
boy just come home a-cryin' as If his
little heart would break, an I'd just like
to know who's been misusin' of him.
I'd put the law on EN-, l would! Pretty
COINS on in a sChoolhouse, | must say.
oh, there you are. Miss Stanley! Why
amt you in you proper place?'
Mrs Thompson. may | see you a
m in the lobby?' asked Miss Stan
ley, while | stood entirely dumfounded.
"'Spose you may"
While they went out | got my hat and
overcoat and put them on. My brain
was in a whirl. That little girl! But
after all there was a certain air of
maturity about her, And hat Dekeleia
And the giggling, ! was a fool, AS |
got INTO the lobby, how / know not,
Mrs. Thompson was departing with a
broad grin on her face. Miss Stanley
held out her hand with several roguish
dimples playing mid n seek about her
cheeks.
Pardon me, / thought at first some
one was trying to play a trick on me
The evening world., 1893-10-27

Said he warn't Goin' to no old
school," volunteered a dozen voices. l
summoned "B geography" This was
: class of intermediate grade, whose
lesson for the day was Africa. All went
smc othly until | began to talk about the
animals Of Africa. the lions and the
CRATES and elephants, Up went a
small hand.
'Teadhc- said there hain't no elephants
In Africa"
Up from the back seat that hand
again.
"Tell. Alice"
"Teacher didn't say that. Teacher
sad there were no elephants in Aus
~trnlia."
"Yezzar. Teacher said they was ele-
plants in Africa. | forgot"
do not know What was the matter
with me. ! certainly knew better, but
l went on to tell about the kangaroos.
/ suppose the word Australia suggested
them.
"Well. Alice. what now?'.
Teacher said there were no kanga-
roos in Africa"
"Alice, you nay study your lesson.
You are not recitinG now"
Right here the door opened wide, and
in II stood a little bit Of a woman with
a s%unbonnet on her head n a mop In
The evening world., 1893-10-27

bewildered mind. How in the name OF
Pestlozzl do they teach children their
letters? took the reader and pointed
to the first letter Of the alphabet.
What is the name Of that letter.
l inquired.
They gazed at me in stupid amaze
ment.
you surely know what that letter
is. Tell me at once" said |, severely.
Munitions Of rain in one or two eyes.
Alice Stanley's ham goes up.
Question. Alice"
please sir, teacher uses the word
method
The word method? What might that
he? My course in college so far had
contained no information on that point.
Perhaps II was In the scientific course.
To cover my confusion l looked at my
watch. 1t was far past recess time, and
| rang the bell.
l measured on Just FIVE minutes for
the recess. Time was precious II the
morning programme was to be COM
pleted. Promptly at the expiration OF
the time l rang the bell. and as the
astonished company hustled back TO
their seats l noticed Peter Thompson's
place vacant.
Where is Peter7"
He went home crying" Ls
The evening world., 1893-10-27
Dentistry.

through you, but l fear now l rave
been the triCkstcr. l was quite tired
and discouraged his morning. II you
were Il teacher-pardon me for imagin-
ing that you are not-you would know
how glad l was to rest and hear some
one else teach. and learn how" This
last added slyly.
When she had directed me across the
fields | lifted my hat and walked OF.
AS Miss Stanley entered the schoolroom
| heard tumultuous ~clapping and cheer
ms.
l plunged fercely on, reviewing the
mornings experience with burning
cheek, whose fires were nonc the cooler
by the time | reached my cousins
school,, which also | noticed was fronted
with a big elm.
AS l went nearer the unmistakable
buzz OF a school in session greeted my
ears. Wonderingly l raped at tho
door, 1t opened, and 10, Jack.
"How's your tooth?" s~avagcly said l.
Might as well own up, 1t was all a
trick. | came out here and hid. was
going to hear you teach all the morning
and then disclose myself, The boys
were in the secret. but when you didn't
come the joke was on me, Where have
you becn?"
But that / never tolh.-Amo3 r. Wells,
In Detroit Free Press.
The evening world., 1893-10-27

then. However, I saw nothing very
strange in the matter, and repeated:
whats our name? l am to teach
you to-day"
"Alice Stanley"
HOY old are you, ALICE"
Eighteen"
"Whcw!' thought I to myself, "she
doesn't look fourteen"
The desk as "A whole was quite a
contrast to Jacks study-tahle at home.
The last bell rang, n Alice Stanley
came in. ! quietly remarked, II am TO
take the place of our teacher to-day.
Nm some one start a song"
Calling a class Peter Thompson failed
to come forward. | urged him to no
avail.
l took hold OF Peters shoulder. II
commands are not obeyed. use force.
That's my motto. Immediately Peter
gave such a yell as never heard from
mortal lungs. l sprang back as II |
had touched on a mine. Peter DID
not desist. but to the first burst sue
ceeded an avalanche of blubberings
hat came down like the cataract Of
Lodore. l retr"atel in dismay and
Peter halted with strange s%uddenness.
He sulked behind his apron, however,
till recess.
Confronted with those hve infants
the query rose imperiously before my
The evening world., 1893-10-27
Wira News in Brief.

The Indiana State Farmers Alliance adopts
resolutions denouncins the repcalers.
At Stanford, Ky, yesterday the family Of Tom
Henley went hickory nut hunting, leaving their
our.year-oId d~anshtcr at home. When they re-
turned they found her burned to a crisp.
The body Of an unknown white woman was
yesterday. She was seen with some men Tues
day, all strangers. Foul play Is suspected.
Mrs. Emily BARREL, aged twenty-five, while
y. II. was doubled in among the clothes and
smothered to death before assistance reached
her.
The Grand Jury brought in an Indictment yes.
tho Nashville. Tenn, Trust and Bond Company.
The indictment charges Ltnville with aiding and
abetting in the operation OF a lottery.
A. W. Little. the banker who murdered At
torney E. $. johnson. with whom he had quar-
relied over a business transaction, was yester-
day released in SIS. 900 bail at Olathe. Kan, and
returned to his home in Kansas city last night.
The body Of Mrs, J, L. Patterson. Who mys-
teriously disappeared from her home In Louis
ylile' Ky MAS found in the river near River.
little II any doubt that she committed suicide
while slightly insane.
The Kansas city importing Company sent a
agent OF the Grand Island at st. Joe. refused to
accept 1t for shipment saying that the State Pro-
hIbitory law provides that any common carrier
shall he guilty Of a misdemeanor that transports
liquor sold in violation OF the law.
United states Treasury warrants agEresatins
about SIS 600 have been received from Washing.
ton by Attorney Mcrriwr,her, OF Kansas city, Mo,
in payment Of sixteen depreciation claims made by
New York Indians who were deprived OF their
lands near Fort Scott, Kan, during the war OF
the rebellion.
II. Irving Latimer, the ma,ricide and murderer
OF Night Capt. George llaiGht, has been liberated
from solitary confinement at the Jackson, Mich.
prison, after being shut up in a solitary cell two
days short Of seven months. This is the longest
term OF solitary confinement given a convict since
1875. The prison physician ordered the release,
as he feared LAtimer would collapse.
The evening world., 1893-10-27
Local News in Briefs

Gong Sing. a Chinese laundryman. Of 23 West
Forty nrst street, was held In the Tnmhs Police
Court this morning In 5000 for selling opium.
Policeman Harris this morning found the body
Of a newly born male child In the hall Of the
tenement 81 Allen street. 1t was removed to
the Morgue.
A small blaze was discovered in the cellar
the hvc-story brown-stone house at 2b2 East
Sixty-nrst street. owned by Thomas Crtmmtns,
about : o'clock this morning. The damage was
trhing.
Rev. Edmond Bottcrell. a retired Methodist
divine, was killed by an electric car In Mon
treal last night. He was eiHhty-two years old
and slightly deaf. lie was twice elected Presi-
dent Of the Wesleyan Conference OF Newfoundland.
He labored In several parts OF Eastern Canada
It Is announced to-day that Mrs. Grant, the
widow OF Ten. Grant, has engaged apartments
for the Winter at the Arlington Hotel, Santa
barbara. Cal. sac will arrive on Nov. ?
Ivy the recent death Of Horace A, Moses the
Jewish Congregation Mickve Israel. in Thiladel-
phIa, becomes the legatee Of 800, 900 under the
will OF Lyman Graft. a brother OF Rehecch
Graft. who, II Is said, was the original OF Sir
Walter SCOTS heroine In 'lyanhoe."
bargains In Eine Furniture.
The absuTdly low prices continue at the stores
Of Geo. G. Flint Co., lIth st, and 9th ave. y"
MRs. wISsLow's S0OTHINGS SYRUP for children
teething is the family beneiactor. 25c. -
The evening world., 1893-10-27
THE WRONG SCHOOLHOUSE
One Days Teaching Experience and a
Double IricE.

forward confidently TO a professorship
after graduation. II not at Harvard or
Yale, perhaps in Harbinston Academy.
Said Jack to me. why can't you visit
the school as you intended. WIN. but as
a teacher"
Here was a chance to test my profess
sional possibilities. The school was two
miles distant, and after hasty directions
as TO my way, for l was entirely ig-
norant Of the local geography, l set out
with a confidence as high as Mount
Everest, while the handkerchief Inuhled
imposter Of a cousin waved me to VIC
tory from the sitting-room window.
Alter / had scudded over more thar
a mile l came short up against an I'M
The evening world., 1893-10-27
COACHING PARTY'S CLOSE CALL.
Narrow Escape Of Some OF Boston's
Four Hundred.

PRINCETON. Mass. oct. 27.-Mem-
bers OF Col. John e Thayer's coaching
party, who came within an ace Of be-
Ing dashed to pieces here Yesterday
afternoon by an incoming passenger
train at the depot. are congratulatlng
themselves to-day on their narrow es-
cape.
The party consisted Of Col. and Mrs.
John +. Thayer. Gen. Francis Peabody.
jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Thaycr, Dir.
q. w West, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene V.
II. Thayer. w. a.. Marston. OF Paris, and
Bayard Thayer. Col. Thayer was the
whip.
All the party are members OF Bos.
tons most exclusive social set. They
had partakcn of "A game dinner at Rut-
land and were returning to Lancaster.
The evening world., 1893-10-27
THIS and
BRING II WITH you,

Don't miss 1t II you need any clothing and you
want to save money, This bankrupt Sale opens
Failure Of one of the Largest Clothing Houses
Y tnlS country: oyer $4,000 worth Of fine
sold NJ less than half its value.
immense crowds ut this great Bankrupt Sale OF
Fine Clothing. Must he closed out in 10 days.
The entire stock To he sold at retail at 30 per cent.
s,o'clock Mt - Broadway, one door from corner
of 10Th st. Terrific sacrifices. Clothing almost,
given away. All goes. A few prices are here
Sl4. Mems Fancy Cas-. suits. 1910; worth
$40. Mems Blue thinchilla OvcrcOnts at 50. 30 E;
worth SIS Elegant Cntaway Dress suits,
Winter suits, Si,2%; worth Sl2.
Mems Heavy English Double Breasted CARTS
Melton Oycrcoats, ~G;1J; worth sis. ~. MEMS
large collars and all wool flannel Innings, AZ .0S /;
worth 81. Mems Blue and Black Heavier over,
fI2i% nnai sks ::i5,1J; T @ydfcs s2h; Nsn,s ImR %@1,h S u
Mems Elegant Prince .Alherts, SIi.DS; worth
so Mems Heavy listers Sj.7,; worth
Men Elegant SIX Face tn'li 6t%IcrcH"aTt.s.. sS..73,
worth SlS. Mems Single and Double breasted
Hawthorne Cheyict suits. ,S7.10; worth $50.
worth So. Imported Wide Vale Dress suits,
SiG;39; worth $50 i,oys, suits Sta,
Mems All-Wool Pants. worth $50. at LAD;
Ribhod Cashmere Pants, 0Sc.; worth 81: and
thousands Of other bargains. Don't buy n dollars
and convince yourself that what Is here advertised
are facts beyond dispute.
Great Bankrupt Sale Of Clothing, 7S3 Broad.
York city. Make no mistake. Look for number
'S5. before you enter. No branch stores con-
nected With this sale. During this sale the sales;
O'Clock, and saturday night until 10.
The evening world., 1893-10-27
CONFESSED TO MANY MURDERS.
Dying Member OF n Gang OF Thieves
Told a Startling Story,

SPOKANE. Wash, oct. 2T-Jacl, Dill
lon, ex-convict. II Happy Jack two
or the daring outlaws who held UP "A
Occur d'Alene gambling saloon recently.
were captured by a constable and six as
s~istants yesterday and brought to Spo-
kane.
one OF the Constahle's assistants. a
young man. who leaves an aged mother
and a bride of six months, was killed
In the encounter.
A man known as Funny Pete was
shot by another posse. Before he died
he said his gang during the last year
had robbed banks and stores at the
points or pistols. and over 100000 had
been AIKEN.
His last words were: Il know we
have killed nine women and many more
men, and hope Coz Will forgive me"
The evening world., 1893-10-27

Jack came down to breakfast hold
ing both hands TO his jaws. as II with
out that support they would inevitably
fall OFF. His face was the picture of
gloom. appropriately framed in by the
white handkerchief tied around his head.
How do you propose to teach school
to-day. Jack ?" inquired my Uncle Peter.
"And oh. jack" l exclaimed. you
were going to take me out with you to.
day"
/ was visiting Jack for the first time.
and he had promised me for that day
a private exhibition OF his pedagogic
methods and subjects. in which mat
tiers I took a mild interest. since l looked
The evening world., 1893-10-27
WILL STAND BY THE STATUTES.
Gov. pattison's Attitude Towards
the New Coal Combine.

HARRISBURG. Pa. Oct. 27.-The report from
New York that the Nanderbilts had secured a
controlling interest In the L~ackawanna. and that n
coal combine would in all probability be formed.
has served to direct the attention OF the State
authorities to this quarter Of the country. Gov.
Pattison was quite reluctant to speak on the sub
ieCt. hut finally said:
Nothing has been done vet that would Justify
me In directing the AttOrney-General to investigate
the matter. Should there he any violation Of tho
law. | shall certainly stand by the statutes.
These attempted combinations prove as hurtful
to the corporations interested as to the public al
large. The most direct evidence Of a coal com
hinc Ia the advance In the price Of coal. which
is almost always the forerunner OF other ad'
yancesl'
The evening world., 1893-10-27
PICKP0CKETS IN A SALOON.
Was Searching for Thieves Whom
His Watch Was Taken.

Frank Lang. went five years old. Of 22 Fifth
street, and Henry Peters, twenty-sIx years old,
Of 2S Avenue II. were renamed for examination
in the TOmhs Police Court TO-DAY, on q charge
~ robbery. Four weeks ago the prisoners are al
legged to have assaulted John IIohlOck. n butcher.
In 4 saloon AZ 1862 East Seventh street. and then
robbed him 81 $50 IN cash, a < II wR.,h and chain
and an oN"rc0at, altogether NJ the value NJ $500.
liOhlUck has been looking for the robbers ever
sin.c. and last might he saw them in a saloon
At ~ Bowcry and had them arrested by Policeman
Fitzpatrick, Of the Elizabeth street station.
In court to-day Charles LOckman, who waA with
iohlOck when the arrests were made. said that
he was robbed of his watch by one ~ the gang
In the saloon last evening. Just before the police.
man entered.
The evening world., 1893-10-27
ROBBED in A HORSE-CAR.
Police Have a Long but Successful
Chase After the Thief.

Edward Murphy, twcnty-threc years old. who
says he lives at 22i Second avenue. was re.
manded ir the jefferson Market Police Court to-
day, charged with stealing a watch from an old
man. u passenger in "A Fourteenth street rar YES
teriRy. Policeman Clarke and Detective brennan,
OF the Charles street station, saw the man jump
from the car. with the watch In his hands.
They gave chase, and Murphy was so hard
pressed that he threw the watch into a van he
longing to the Adams Express Company. Clarke
captured him, and thu watch was afterwards re-
covered. tn" police are looking for the man who
lost this watch,
The evening world., 1893-10-27
CORDAGE PLAN SETTLED.
Guaranteed Stock to ea Substituted
for Bonds.

TRENTON. n. j.. Oct. 2T-Chancellor McGill
has granted an order authorizing the receivers Of
tho National Cordage Company to take over the
property OF the Victoria Cordage Company, Of
Ohio.
The receivers must assume responsibility for the
debts of the ohio concern, which aggregate 100000,
Adyices from New York say that the IteorGani-
yation Committee has made a satisfactory settle
ment with all the holders Of the security corpora
tinn bonds.
The plan to substitute guaranteed stock for
bonds Is now effective.
The evening world., 1893-10-27

M~INNEAPOLIS, MINI. Oct. 27.-The situation
in Minneapolis and st. Paul, regarding the street
railway troubles. is serious. Members OF the
Amalgamatel Association are meeting In both
cities, and the prospects are that n general strike
will he ordered on all lines in the Twin Cities,
The men have been In conference with the Ma
tional headquarters Of the Amalgamated Associa-
ton. and are expecting a telegram which Will
decide the question.
The evening world., 1893-10-27
HELD FOR MALPRACTICE.
Goldman Is in Jail and Her
Alleged Victim Ia Dead.

Mrs. Lizzie Goldman. OF II North Portland
avenue. brooklyn, who, as told in The Evening
World yesterday, was implicated in the dying
n Mrs. Lena McCaul. Of Varick street.
this city. was this morning rGmanded in the JET
ferson Market Police Court to await the action OF
the Coroner. She Was arrested at her home last
night charged with malpractice.
Mrs. McCaul died at her home late yesterday
afternoon.
The evening world., 1893-10-27

II YOU want a fine DRESS SHOE, made in tho
latest STYLES, don't pa, Sc TO So: try my 90, $3.50,
50 or 50 Sho They III equal to custom made,
and look ami wear as vel. II you wish 10 econo-
mlle in. Your footwear, do so by purchasing W.
/. Douglas Shoes. Mime and price stamped on
the bottom: look for il when YOU buy.
W. l.. DOUGLAS. Brockton, Mass.
ALL SIZES, STYLES AND WIDTHS.
Ios' 22o. 2 B aG7i 1926; laos IL,
y nye.;,E2. 3iD nowcry; 800. ois. SOS,
301' ii10' io5Gi Si2G. 2n2,' $3.50 81
Ayc.p; Iii, 500. as East houston ST.;
348. 532 Grand At; $50 Canal ST.. cor.
Howery; .!i3 Cam Ell; 1.IS Broadway,
Cor s;ranH 81 hSS3 nrandT9'; Sa5. 421n
32a' 11S; 81 9Th "yssj ~, f.. va:
ISL C~oiumbm. ave.; 362, ,72O, sos. 1861
PARK fo1h Row; Il East %irndSm, :s sGGiIa ri,
t?n a.; ZOE ~ont a., 3 IibsGty st.;
mine ST.; III Wilks ave.; O3s East
'].irrse~ Ci.v-4O. cor. 83i cwark ave.,
Ar Montgomery ST.; 472 Grove ST.
The evening world., 1893-10-27

A full account OF We'll street Affairs will be
found in the 6 O'Clock Edition of The Evening
World