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SENDING OFF APPLES.

c. D. Minor is speculating quite ex- tensively in apples, sending them to the far West. Howard, his son, is also a partner in the transaction. The bridge by Charles Fowler's is to be rebuilt. This bridge has not been con- sidered safe for some time. Work be. gins at once.
 Simeon Osborn had the misfortune to cut off two of his fingers in the cutting box, Friday.
 MT and Mrs H. N. Dudley of Guilford have been spending few days at T. $. Minors.
 Calvin Harvey and wife have returned from Chicago.
 Legrand Rowley started, last Tue sday, for the Worlds fair. Wallace Hayes of Bethlehem accompanied him.
 Henry Galpin has been in New York state, the past week.
 Mrs Allen of Woodbury visited her mother, Mrs Chauncey Atwood, last week.
 Wilbur Mansfield of Roxbury was in town, Saturday.
 Miss Cora Galpin, teacher in the Flan- ders school, attended the teachers meet ng at Middlebury, Wednesday.
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WORTHWHILE,

MT and Mrs Bowers returned, Saturday evening, from their visit to the White City and spent Sunday at the home of A. H. Bowers.
 Our prayer meeting, Wednesday even ing, was enlarged and helped by an at tendance of eight of our Merryall friends.
 Mir and Mrs Clark Buckingham of New Haven visited .at Salmon Coueh's and Homer Buckingham last week.
 Mir and Mrs Merritt Beers have return ed from their wedding trip to Water bury and Bridgeport.
 MT and Mrs Richard Stone, Miss Hat tie and1 Miss Jennette Stone spent a day, last week, visit!ng their aunt, Mrs Ferris, of Long Mountain.
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JUDD'S BRIDGE.

A. s. Barnes of New Milford was at s. Boyles', last Saturday, on business.
 E. F. Hartwell and wife are spending few days out of town.
 k. Durgy of Bethel and A. M. Wood- ruff of New Milford were at Mrs A. Durgy's, few days last week.
 William Woodin has a new wood house.
 Laurence Camp of Chestnut Land passed through here, last Friday, with some cows that he bought in Roxbury.
 Mir and Mrs Charles Chapin have been spending number of days with William Chapin of Brookfield.
 Albert Bartram, of New Milford was at M. Costigan's, last Friday.
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The News of The Day.
IN OLD CONNECTICUT.

Hon E. H. Hyde of Stafford is now at the Fair, and is as hale and hearty a visitor of his age as Connecticut has sent out there. He is S1, ,and notwithstanding his extreme age, reflected credit upon the state by an address he recently made before the Worlds fair Auxiliary Con- gress. Mir Hyde has for many years been one of Connecticut's most success full breeders of Devon cattle, and his address brings to our state the credit to which it is entitled for being the pioneer along general lines in stock breeding.
 -The Grosvernor-Dale Co.,, at Grosvernor Dale, are putting in a new coaling plant which will be a model of its kind. It is so arranged that cars can be switched direct over the coal pockets and unloaded by dumping from the bottom into the coal pocket. In this way great expense is saved in handling the coal. The building for storing the coal is a fire-proof structure, designed andsbuilt by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.,, of East Berlin, Conn.,, as is also the UIIuSc stuu tISStlC WOIh. | uC COuStIuC- tion is new departure, but it is ex- peeted that it will save a large interest on the capital invested. -John R. Mead of New London has been appointed United States consul at Santo Domingo. He has been a member of the common council, ,selectman, reporter on the staff of the Day The dwelling house of J. Pomeroy, 71 Franklin street, Dan bury, was damaged by fire at 3 o'clock Sunday morning. The flames originated near the furnace, less $2,50O; insured.
 .rhere is q law which gives the selectmen the right to designate a per- son and place to dispense liquors in a no license town and there has been scheme on foot in New Britain to work this plan, but it looks as if it would fall because the two selectmen elected on the citizens ticket can't agree on it. All the liquor licenses in New Britain expired on Tuesday night
 DiDsmore of the electric ] street railway in New Britain has been because while running d Car he over ran the time table and smashed into another car, almost causing serious
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AN EXPERIENCED HORsEMAN.

J. F. Swift, who knows the points in horse, has just ''broke" two colts for Charles Green and Morris Futile of Gosh latter gentleman. Although MT Swift has had some lively experiences with fractions young horses, he has always come out best man. MT Swift has pa tieDce in dealing with them, a requisite grace. He recently sold horse to F. M. Barnes of Milton. Mir Swift handles green horses of all kinds, and has suc- ceeded in subduing some rather tough animals.
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We are pleased to see some items from Cornwall Bridge for the first time in the newsy, busy BEE, and as events tram spire will try to have them recorded reg ularly in THE BEE.
 The large addition to the residence of Charles W. Everitti is nearly completed and is a great improvement to the prem ises.
 Feathered game is said to be scarce this season. The hunters are showing some partridges, quails, and woodcock, with delight. Foxes, raceoons, and grey squirrels are more commonly shot and trapped than for some years.
 E. E. Dunbar of Derby is ia town, buying produce.
 Mir Baker of New York was at the creamery, Monday, looking at the quality of milk, as it is delivered by the farmers.
 Edward Bierce is very busy at cider making in his new mill, and superior quality of good cider is made.
 B. w. Andrews is having some inn provements made on his buildings. He has the foundations laid for new build ing, 42xl4 feet MT Andrews has just completed the task of sinking a we'll His friends prophesied failure, but he kept at work. The thing caved in sever al times, but he was finally rewarded with fine flow of pure water.
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In New Haven County.
SOUTH BRITAIN.
AT THE PURCHASE.

A LII F. IL RCHASE.
 Mrs Ford of Milford is visiting at Rus sell Ford's.
 Bethuel Treat is afflicted with the asthma.
 Mrs Hinman has returned from visit to Brooklyn and New Haven.
 The pastors of the South Britain churches attended the ordination of the Rev B. F. Cokeley in the Congregational church in Southbury. The right hand of fellowship was extended by Rev James Smiley.
 D. NJ. Mitchell has had the misfor- tune to spran his ankle by a falling tree. It struck him and threw him to the ground, while working in the woods. Crutches have to be resorted to. but fortunately no greater injury was done. Arthur E. Hamlin has moved his family from C. Y. Downs tenant house to Miss Angenette Mitchell s tenant house.
 Ms Miller and daughter have gone to the Whire City.
 Henry Garfield has started a private school in his house.
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WEST GOSHEN.

A daughter was born to MT and Mrs George Tieman, Tuesday, October 24.
 Andrew Cooke of Waterbury came home, Sunday, not being able to work. He fell from two-story building while working at his trade.
 Mrs l.. B. Ransom, who went to Rome, N. Y., some time ago to have cancer removed, returned home, last week.
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TIE BRIDGE CREAMERY.

Baker & Gray of New York, who are now running the creamery here, are ship ing about 1900 quarts Cf milk daily to the metropolis. The surplus milk they have here is made into butter. Julius Wise, who was superintendent when the creamery was managed by Everett, is still in charge.
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SOUTHPORT.

Mrs Dawson, who has been seriously ill with peritontis, is recovering. She is under pr Cooley's care.
 Miss Flora Dawson has returned to Westfield. Miss Bertha Dawson of Bridgeport will spend two weeks with her mother.
 A w. c. T. U. has been started, and a Loyal Legion will soon be organized ip Southford.
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MINORTOWN.
CIDER MILLS HUSTLING.

The cider mills are doing a rushing business. The one under the direction of Cereno Mansfield has all it can do to keep up with the demands for the juice. Roderick Atwood has recently started his mill which is also we'll patronized.
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CORNWALL BRIDGE.

THEY WILL BE HAPPY YET, YOU BET :.
 The approach of winter weather causes the village blacksmiths to smile, as it means rushing business. The black smiths at the Bridge, Messrs James and Daniel Singleton, father and son, have an excellent stand, as trade centers in here from all the Cornwalls, Sharon, Ellsworth, etc. They are good work men, too.
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TO CALL REV MIR PRENTISS.

Rev Mir Breckenridge supplied at the Congregational church, last Sunday, and read notice for the church members te meet, on Thursday of this week, to take action in voting a call to the Rev G. F. Prentiss of Bridgeport to become their naStor.
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MERRYALL.
A SUCCESSFUL FARMER.

Among the substantial and successful farmers of this district, is Lee Stone, who has farm of some 130 acres. MT Stone has house in Worthwhile, where he spends his winters. Mr Stone finds it profitable to fat calves. He keeps about l6 head of cows.
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accident --Rev Edward J. Chaffee of Galesboro, Ill.,. has been chosen pastor Of the Universal st church at Middle town, his pastorate to begin January l.
 -Walter Pease, aged 24 years, well known young man of ThOmastOn, and son of Dr Byron Pease, committed suicide by taking strychnine in Lennrn's drug store in that place, Wednesday night, week.
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nIsTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, ss, Probate D Court October 26, 1883.
 Estate ofCAROLINE A. SHERMAN, late f Monroe, Tn said district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of BridgeEor ort hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for creditors of said estate to exhibit their clai ms for seffle mt mt. Those who neglect to present their ac- ct unts, properly atfested within said time, will DC debarred a recovery. All persons in dehtad to said estate are requested to make LETT, Aumlnistr itOr, Trumbull, Conn.
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WEST MORRIS.

COW KILLED ON THE sHEpAUG. Mondays down freight train struck a COW that belonged to W. s. Burgess, which had to be killed.
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A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MAN.

C. W. Everett, the flour and feed mer- chant, dispOses of a great quantity of feed in a year. He has a building finely equipped for his trade. A siding is so arranged that loaded cars can be run up to the feed store and the grain conducted into the building without scarcely any ef- fort. In loading feed into the wagons, the building is so constructed that no lifting is required. MT Everett also owns the Bennett mill, where he does custom grinding. Mir Everett came here from sharon, beginning business in 1889. He erected the building occupied by his feed business and the creamery. Over the creamery building is a hall, which he sublets to the Sons of Veterans. Mir Everett finds it a good center for the feed trade, as it is the railroad center for sev- eral country towns and villages. He al- so has coal yard in connection with his feed business.
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HOME FROM TIE WORLDS FAIR

The last iDstallment of Worlds fair visitors found themselves in New York some two or three hours behind time, and telcgraphed for teams to meet them at New Milford, which done, they ar rived home about midnight. The party consisted of Mir and Mrs c. l.. Hickox, Mir and Mrs w. A. Watts, Mrs Theodore Bradley, B. F. Beach and Charles Prin- dle.
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WEST MoRRIs MIXING up.

Taking in the large lumber job of F. Clark, the real estate deal of s. F. Bur- gess, lively work at C- H. Dwy's mill, and the general building and repairing of houses of late, shows energy and
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METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

Elder Beach ho Ids quarterly confer ence at the Methodist church, next Sum- day. He preached very interesting sermon, from the text "Fervent charity. g
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VISITORS IN OUR MIDST,

The following list of visitors are with friends in town for short stay: Pre- siding Elder Beach with Sebra Wells Esq, Mrs Wallace Wadhams of Goshen with Mrs Mary Wadhams, Miss Hattie St John of Kent with Mrs Sarah St John, John Manvel of Sheffield, Mass, with MT and Mrs Theodore Swift.
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thrift in business that seems to have sprung up as if by magic.
DEATH OF GEORGE c. BURGESS.

DEATH OF GEORGE c. BURGESS.
 William l.. Burgess was called to New Haven to attend the funeral of George c. Burgess. They were first cousins. Mir Burgess had long been troubled with a cancer, and he went to New Haven to live with his son, F. Burgess, and while there, he was induced to have his arm taken off to remove the cancer, and under this treatment he was getting better, as was supposed, but he was taken very sudden with dysentery, which the physicians were unable to abate. esteemed and we sadly mourn his loss.
 It was reported to me that George Emmons went to the Worlds fair, Mon- day, October 3, but it was erroneous. He went to New Haven instead.
 George Noble and his force of work men have commenced the repairing of Dr Richardson's house.
 W. s. Burgess moved in his new home Monday, the 3lst, which he has got fixed up quite cozy.
 MT and Mrs F. McReynolds of Water bury spent Sunday at $. F. Burgess, taking back home with them their daughter, Minnie.
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WOODBURY.

Miss Mary J. Averill of Brooklyn, N. Y, is visiting the family of her cousin. Mrs Walter s. Curtiss.
 Mir and Mrs c. Fl. Brush of Danbury
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When Baby was sie!. v-r gave her Castoria.
 When she was Q CtilI. she cried for Castorfa. When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria. When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
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SOUTHBURY,

Mrs Mallory, who returned sick from her visit to Sing Sing, is quite recovered.
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EVANSVILLE.
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FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON. The first snow of the season fell, Mon day, about noon.
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THE THERMOMETER ON A TEAR.

Monday morning of this week was the coldest of the fire autumn weather we have had so far. The mercury indi- cated 6 degrees below the freezing point.
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....-.s 4 1iyICLE G. WATGa & t tGJ X ltuu M' earned tu few hnuist ! '& -. -S=+% l,y tnl,iug orders furuS. Thous- O nnds of other premiums send stamp for eat alogue
 Tho New EnEand Tea Co.. Bridgeport, Conn
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George L. Hamlin, IT,, and MT Griffith
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-17
counpN,r suppREss IT.
Mr.. Koep'S Divorce Suit Made Public ii
] Spite OF Him.

Mr.. Keeps Divorce Suit Made Public In
Spite OF Him.
CHICAGO, August 16.-By peculiar
transaction the officials in the office Of
the circuit court of Cook county last
week suppressed bill for divorce
brought by William D. Keep, the attor-
ney for tho Chicago & Northw estern
Railway Company. against Annie L.
Keep. The discovery of the transaction
created a disturbance In the clerks
Office this morning, which it is thought
will put a stop to all occurrences in the
future.
William B. Keep filed his bill August
10, and In 1t alleged cruelty on the part
Of his wife. The bill was marked with
the clerks file stamp and then vanished
as completely as though 1t had been
burned.
Mr.. Keeps domestic troubles are not
for tho frat time exposed to public view,
though cruelty is new title to give
them. April last Mr.. Keep and s. Mil.
Ter Kent, an actor in FrohmNn's com.
pany, then playing AristoCracy at Col
umbia theatre, had an alteration at
the theatre, In which Kent was So
verely thrashed. Kent did not play his
part that afternoon or evening, but he
said it was all right and he did not want
any revenge. Neither he nor Mr.. Keep
would say what the trouble was about,
tho latter, however, insisting with great
emphasis that Mrs. Keep was not in.
volved. At tho time Mr.. Keep used
every effort to suppress tho story, but
failod,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-17

DANvILLE, Va, August l0,-An awful
accident occurred at the county line
trestle, just east of Milton, this morn.
ing at $3.50 o'clock, by which two pas
senger coaches and sleeper were pro-
cipitated into the creek below, dis.
tauce of sixty feet, killing seven per-
sons outright and woundng q number
OF Others. The train bound FOR Porss-
mouth left here at lO:SO o'clock this
morning and was the regular train.
After passing through Milton and go.
ing over the trestle, the engineer, Pey'
ton Tunstall, who says he WIS running
at the rate Of ten miles an hour,
felt the bridge giving way. He threw
open the throttle aud the engine, tender
and a box car got safely over but the
passenger car was too late, and the
span went down under its weight, the
second passenger car and sleeping car
following. The cars were shivered into
kiudlipg wood and the escape Of any OF
the passengers was u miracle.
On the train at the time were about
sixteen persons, including the train
hands, but only one Of tho latter, Con.
ductor II, Morris, OF Portsmouth, was
killed.
In the sleeper were Mrs. Harvey
Giersch. two children and nurse, Of
Winston, N. C.; Conductor ]. L. Sizer,
of Richmond, and ]. K, Townes, color.
cd porter. The nurse was drowned and
the conductor and porter were slightly
injured. Mrs. Giersch was on her way
to Lawrenceville to visit friends.
MIR. ]. L. Sizer, Pullman conductor, In
in speaking OF the accident, says: II
had Just gotten through with my col
lections and had reported to Captain
Morris, who had passed forward on the
train, and was preparing to retire when
the crash came.
"Thelittle 11-year-old daughter OF Mrs.
Giersch not realiSinr the danger through
which she had passed, said to tho rescu.
ers:l Don't mind me, am not hurt,
but please take mamma out.
The following is the list of Killed aud
wounded;
hlLLED: - IL motifs, conductor,
Portsmouth, Virginia. W. K, Ellison,
Alton, Virginia. JIG. Davies. n farmer
Of Bakoryille, Virginia. W. II. Elan,
OF Durham, North Carolina. James S.
Love, railroad conductor from the wess,
who was passenger. Thomas Lee,
(colored), OF Winston, North Carolina.
Francis jenkins (colored) Of Salem,
North Carolina.
WouSDrD-Mrs. Harvey Giersch, of
Salem, N. o., slightly. ]. L. sizer, OF
Richmond, Va, Pullman conductor,
foot mashed and hurt slightly in side.
]. r. Townes, oolored porter, slightly
bruised about body, Davis, fagman,
hurt about head and face and foot
sprained.
None Of the injured are seriously
hurt. The dead were removed to the
railroad depot at Milton, where they
were kept until the arrival OF the cor.
oner from Halifax Court House.
The accident occurred on the Halifax
side of the creek. The loss will DO
very heavy to the railroad company, as
the cars and full span Of the bridge
are a total loss.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-17
IOWA REPUBLICANS
Nominate state Tioket-A Big Conyen-
tIon and nm Exciting Tlmo.

Nominate state Ttcket-A Big ConVen-
tion and nm Exciting Time.
DEs MONIES, Ia, July 16.-The state
Republican convention held to-day was
one Of the largest in the history of the
party. The following ticket was nom.
mated:
Frank D. Jackson, governor; lieuten'
ant governor, Warren s. DUNCAN, Lucas
county. For railroad. commissioner, j.
W. Luke, of Hampton county, was re-
nominated and g. S. Robinson, Of Buena
Vista county, was renominated for Judge
Of the supreme court.
The platform arraigns the Democratic
party for its falsity to its claims, and
declares its campaign pledges have
proved false.
On prohibition the platform declares
that on the legislature devolves the duty
OF modification or repeal, or in granting
local option laws. The motion to adopt
was carried. Then Judge Stuble moved
to strike out the local option reference
and an exciting scene resulted. ft
The scenes during this debate can
not be described. For minutes at a
time the convention was mass OF up
roar and everything seemed plunged in
chaos. A sense Of fairness was pre-
dominant, however, and every side was
given chance to speak. The vote on
the amendment when announced
stood 500 for amendment and 6l3
against il.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-17
THE BOMBAY RIOTS
l.csumcd-Mnuy Killed ana Wounded
TroOpg Trying to Oucll tho Uprising,

1tCsumCd-NInny Killed. and Wounded
Troops Trying to oucll the Uprising.
BOMBAY, August 1O,-'rho religious
race riotlng was resumed in this city
to-day, and for several hours the streets
wcro the scenes Of desperate conflicts,
The fighting was OF the most suuguin-
ary nature, and largo number ot pcr.
sons were killed and wounded, today be-
lug IIindoo holiday.
Tho rago Of tho mob was directed
especially against the mosques, several
Of which were sacked and burned. All
tho public bulldlnas arc now guarded
by troops and tho gunboats in tho har.
bor havo been cleared for action and
brought into position to cover the na.
tive quarters.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-17
"on, WHAT A NIanTin

A ILGrmiSs nt the worlds Fair That Lays
out all Previous Efforts In this Coun-
try.
woBLDs FAIR GROUNDS, August TO-
This was a great night a. tho Worlds
Fair. Tho nations Of tho world intcr.
mingled at q ball. Every class Of all
peoples were thoro. The natatorlum
building, whore the grand iotO was held,
contained thousands Of people who
gladly paid S. TO participate.
Tho 6all was arranged by tho conCes.
sionaires Of tho Midway plaisanco and
all tho strange people from that strange
quarter took part. There wore Chinese,
Jayaueso, japanese, Samoans, Dnhomey.
ans, Turks, Bodouins, Byrians, Puf.
SLAMS aud many other nations In native
dress. Tho Worlds Fair officials were
all In attendance. Clifton George Fran.
ole Train lCd tho march with q dusky
woman FROM tho far east.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-17
UNITED STATES GLASS 90.
Annual Meeting and Election ofDIFectors'
The Years Business.


The Years Business.
PfTTsBBRaH, Pa, August l&-The
annual meeting and election Of officers
of the United States Glass Company
was held here to-day, The balloting
for the board Of directors resulted as
follows'
DO. Ripley, William O, King, A. II.
Kelsey, James B. Lyon, Joseph AndeT'
son, James D. Wilson, David Challinor,
William A. Goeby, George Beatty, VIM.
+. Lloyd, 9. 3, Mclean, Ralph Bageley,
all OF Pittaburgh; N. B. Scott and John
II. Hobbs, OF Wheeling, and John O.
Stevenson, Of Pittsburgh.
The number Of directors have been
increased by one, Messrs. Hobbs and
Stevenson were elected in place OF
Messra. A. II. Bryce and James Gillen-
der The board will organize on Mon.
day, and Mr.. Bagaley will be elected
president.
: In his annual report the retiring
president, d. o. Ripley, says;
Notwithstanding the depression the
years operations would have shown a
fair profit for the common stock, in ad-
dition to paying the full regular divl.
dends on the preferred stock, had not
the company suffered extraordinary
and repeated losses by fire.
The company lost four factories dur
ing the year. The cash and quick assets
in the hands Of tho treasurer amount TO
$l175S2 AZ. Following are the sales
during the two years:
For six months ended December 81,
1901, 81 ,293, ,5S7 20; for the same period
ending June 80, 1892, $l,5l4, 100 "a; for
the period Of December 81, 1892, 81, ,455,-
S08 80, and for the one.half year end.
ing June 80 last, $l,5lS,524 "a.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-08-17
CONDENSED rELEoRAMs.

Tho lhmson Lumber company, Of
Pittsburgh, has failed. liabilities $685..
900; assets 100000.
Tho President md Mrs, Cleveland, nc.
compnnicd By friends, took sail on
BuSzards bay yesterday.
Tho rOpenl Democrats concodo thoy
must hnvo Republican votes TO succeed
aud hnyo asked Republicans to come 10
lhplr0Rid.
Two hundred aud atty thousand q.
A. Il. inou nrn expected At tho Indiana.
polls enCampmoHt aud G0,OOO will take
part In tho parade.
At tho Sons Of Veterans oncampmont
tho insurance scheme was votud down
and tho proposition 10 form military
organisations killed.