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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
SMALL TALE
ninor VI ,stsrs Of Inssss,s Bris1y and
Pithily rSI.-

minor VI ,sters of Inssrss Bris1y sno
Pithiiy rsI.-
THE addition to the school house
out Caldmell's Run is well under way.
SoUTH SIDE parties had an enjoyable
bowling contest at Mozart Park, last
night.
JOSEPH WHEELER, OF Twenty-eishth
and EOff streets, is having nve pave
ment laid 10 front of his residence.
Dr.. ]. j. CARROLL is making i'm
provements at his recently acquired
residence on Market street, next 10 the
First Christian church.
THIEVES broke into the chicken coop
of Fred Miller, OF Twenty-nipth street,
Wednesday night, aud stole six hne
fowls. He has no clue.
KARGEs Bios. the contractors, have
been awarded the contract TO build the
fine residence in North Wheeling for
Breining Bros, the cigar dealers.
ABOUT midnight las. night Officers
Wilkie and Haberheld raided Georgia
Franks house OF i'll fame and arrested
the madame, two girls and two mon.
PHILIP hurley, OF the South Side,
took Il yesterday morning, In front
OF Nouman's confectionery, on South
Eoff street After time he was able
TO 20 on his way.
A FINE set OF single driving harness
Is seen in the cigar store window al the
Gruber stand, at No. 1909 Market street.
The harness is TO be the first prize In
the trotting race at the Fair Grounds on
Labor Day.
The Postal Telegraph Company has
placed long distance telephone in its
market street Office. Mr.. I. IL. Warden.
for many years valued and efficient
employee of the Western Union, is now
the local manager OF the Postal.
"PATsY" MCDONALD, the accommo'
dating bell boy at the Cathedral resi-
dence, IL anxious for a 200.yard foot
race with Walter Burke, at the 40. II.
picnic. he offers to give Burke start
OF fifteen yards. The race will prooa-
bly, be made.
THE street cars were troubled very
much yesterday by the power going of.
The trouble began az the conclusion OF
the ball game when they began TO haul
the big crowds. Later In the evening
there was more delay, and things were
not gotten in shape before late last
night.
TIE remains OF Antony RizI, the
Italian, who died at the North Wheel
ing Hospital, from the results OF the
accident he received on the pipe line
near Elm Grove, Saturday, were buried
Yesterday evening at Mt. Calvary from
the undertaking rooms OF Frank Schro-
der, on South Chopllne street.
TIE Mozart Singing Society, OF the
South Side. held rehearsal last night
at the hall TO begin practic for the grand
event TO DO held at Mozart Park on the
third OF next month. AT that time there
will be grand matinee In the after
noon and a concert at night. All the
best talent OF the city and locality have
arranged 10 be there and TO take part In
the programme. The main attraction
will be Miss Electa Clifford, who starred
al the recent Toledo Ssengerfest She
sings soprano, aud the Wheeling parties
who have heard her say she sings most
delightfully."-.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
Local Base Ball.

Ths Irwin Headache people chal.
lenged the Blue Stars for game OF
ball tomorrow morning on the y. & o.
grounds, the winners to take the fine
base ball. II the Stars are on the
ground the Headache people will be
ready to play them.
What promises to be a very interest
ing game Of ball will be played on the
enclosed grounds at Martins Ferry to-
day between the crack II. c. Richards
and the High School team. Great in
terest is taken 10 the game, and large
delee e.iOn Of Wheeling people will be
on hand 10 witness IL.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

The game between the same teams
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, gives
promise to be close game. Malcolm
and Chambers will be the battery for
Wheeling, and Thomas or Brodie, aud
Collins, will act in this capacity for
Marietta. Charles Torpy is here man
aging the Marietta club. a much
larger crowd is expected to-day than
at yesterdays game.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
THE SEASON OPENED
At the Grand Opera House by "A Jay
Circus" Company.


Sherman & Morrissey's comedians in
- JAY Circus" opened the amusement
season at the Grand Opera House last
night. The theatre was packed AID
the 'Stauding room only" sign was out
early. The theatre has been touched
up with paint. and everything looks
bright and neat.
The opening attraction made a de-
cided hit with patrons of the theatre.
1t was the second engagement Of the
company. The applause was at times
almost deafening, and every person
left the theatre we'll pleased. The first
part of the programme was made up OF
vaudeville numbers, all of which
caught on" in good shape. Nile.
Delmore in "Daus La Danse Serpent"
created a sensation. The dance is en-
tirely original. "a jay Circus" is a
laughable absurdity, written by Frank
Dumont, aud Astounding 10 side-split-
ting situations and witty dialogue.
"A Jay Circus" company will hold
the boards at this theatre for the re-
mainder OF the week.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
ABOUT PEOPLE.
Daily ChronIols OF the Movement OF
Individ uals.

Daily ChrOnIols OF the Movement OF
individuals
A. Davis, OF Warrington, Is at the
Stamm.
J.K. Day. OF Warrington, isa Nc.
Lure guest.
d. s. Hammond, OF Huntington, is
registered at the Mcclure.
Thomas Kane, Of Steubenville, o.,
was at the Behler yesterday.
Misses Agnes Joyce and Matte
Davis have left for Atlantic City.
DR.. w. +. Stathers, OF the South Side.
is home from business trip TO Pitts
Curg.
Louis Bischoff and wife, OF Thirty
third street, are home from a visit 10
Ohio.
Messrs. John Farrell and James Ca
hill left yesterday for Mt. Clemens,
Mich.
Mrs. Samuel Letzkus and Miss Min.
ME Bradford left yesterday afternoon
for Atlantic City, and other points In
the East.
Max Hess and sister left yesterday
for Atlantic City, n. j.. TO spend sew
era weeks.
WINDSOR: T. Moore and George
Getz, Clarksburg; and A. j. Clark,
Warrington.
Mr.. Geo. S. Kramer and wife left
last evening for Scranton, Pa, their
future home.
John C. Devine, the real estate dealer,
is home from business trip TO the In
terror OF the State.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bowers, OF
South Jacob street, have gone for
visit TO GAINESVILLE, o.
Mr.. Edward Morris, OF st. Louis, a
son OF Henry p. Morris, and an old
Wheeling boy, is In the city.
Miss Mary Steel, o! West Liberty,
took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. h. Book
ing, yesterday, at the Windsor.
Erasmus Wilson, journalist, the
"Oulet Observer" OF Pittsburg, took
dinner Yesterday at the Windsor.
Rev. c. NJ. Afford, OF the ThIrd Pres.
byterian church, got home yesterday
from his vacation spent In the East.
BEHLEn-J. Purcell and l.. Bagnell,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
HnhoA Arrssted.

About nine o'clock last night informA-
ton reached headquarters that there
were a let of hobos in the b. & o. yards.
Lieut.. Gaus and Officer SCally went
down with the patrol wagon aud found
eight men In . freight car, in which they
had hoped to be carried East. They
were locked up at the City Hall.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
A Challenges.

Bert Mead, Of Steubenvllle, called at
the REGISTER Office yesterday and left
the following challenge:
I hereby challenge any man 10 West
Virginia to run me foot race. distance
100 yards, for 500 side; first come first
served. Anyone accepting this chal.
lenge to name place for meeting. |
will be in Wheeling until Monday.
Respectfully, BERT MEAD.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
The River.

WARREN, PA, August i6.-River
three-tenths OF a foot below zero;
weather, fair aud cool
on CITY, PA, August 16.-River 3
inches and stationary; weather, clear
and pleasant.
GREENsBoRo, PA, August 10. River
6 feet inch and falling slowly; weather
fair and warm. The James e.. Blaine
is due MP aud down Friday.
PIrrsBURG, PA, August l6.-River 8
feet 6 inches; weather. clear and pleas
ant.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
no,ns.v,u. Camp Train. VI. Is. & O.

VIII leave Wheeling daily, except Sun
day. a. 1850 and 1915 a. IN. aud G:lO ..
m, and Saturday only At 1880 .. N.
Returning, will leave camp station at
6:35 and $40 a. M, l2:i5 aud 1885 y. m.
daily. except Sunday. aud Saturday only
at 9:35 p. IN.
Round trip, including Admission to
the camp, IS cents.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
Concert and Outing at whsslIng Park

The annual concert and outing Of
Mayer's baud and orchestra will take
place at Wheeling Park on Saturday
afternoon and evening, August Is.
Dancing In the new Casino from p.
M. until midnight. Concert by full
band from Q to 9. Motors will run
until 1880 .. u.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
X. of P. Excur.ioa to Wash iugton, d. c

K. OF P. ExcuRsica 90 WAHu InstoH' ID q
The special train to convey the K. OF
P. and friends 20 Washington will leave
the Penna. Depot Ct S .. N. Sunday,
August goth. The time will be fast,
and the trip over the mountains by day
light will be a delightful one. For full
particulars apply to any member OF the
K. OF P. or j. q. Tomlinscn, agent
Parma Line
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
The stsubenrIlIs Raos.

There was large attendance at the
Steubenvile races, yesterday. and some
fine sport was had. The 2:3O trot was
won by Loaier P, the best time being
2:27. The $50 pace was won by Dark
night, the best time being 2:22. The
2;4O trot was not flashed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

When Baby wss sick. we gave her Cos.osea-
When she was Child. abe erisd for Castorta.
When she became Mis-, she chung to CaSoerta
Whea she had Children, she gave thsn CasssEzA
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

In your eyes water. witch, tire, burn.
or your head aches after reading or
sewing, consult aud have them exam
ined for glasses, free OF charge. at lilo
Main street, next TO Shook & Co.'S, by
Prof Shelf, the optician. s"f
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

Don't fail TO attend the oDeuiDg OF orr
ne store No. 1919 arkst street. ssfur'
day, August 18Th. Souvenirs Tor every
nohv kRAU5 BROS.
GlothieTs and Burnishera
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

THE oyster season has opened,
and the bivales can be found at Gsvin's
Fort Henry Cafe, No. 1926 Market
street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

GAvry's Fort Henry Cafe, No 1920
Market street. has the Grst shell oyster,
Of the season.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

FoR the best and only shell oysters in
the City, go to Gavin's Fort Henry Cafe,
No. 1926 Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

Don't fail to attend the oPsntnc of our
new store No 1919 Market street, satur-
day. August 18th ConcsrI In the evening
by opera House Orchestra.
kkAUS BROS
ClOthiers aud Furnishers
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

LOVERS Of oysters should call at
Gavlu's Fort Henry Cafe, No. 1928 Mar
ket street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

Padden viii cover second for Wheeling
st Irwin Ball Park to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17
Experience
' Does 10.

ATo make money must be willing spend Many
I think that only advertis-
ng, but that is a great mistake
Let merchant advertise his goods;
doing
Nothing too common have its sale materially
by newspaper publicity.
Judicious advertising only the way to make Gus.
but the cheapest WELL 1t gets and keeps
hem for you.
There strong competition all businesa
advertising give you your the trade and
u need it done in the most skifu and intelligent way
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-17

TODAY.
Special sale of Remnants at
l. =. 5000 ~ cos.
I1g5and Ii21 hain street
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-23
GOTHAM TOWN ALL AGOG.
Over the Arrest and Incarceration
OF the Very Celebrated
Erastus Wiman.
The Prisoner in AN Ordinary Cell
In Murderers Row in the
Tombs
wiman Promises 20 Unfoid n Tale when
the Proper Time Has Arrived
Not Bailed.

NEw YoRK. Feb. 22-Tho city was all
agoR this morning when il was learned for
the frat time from the staring headlines OF
newspapers OF the arrest and incarceration
Of Erastus Wlman. n man who has been
such conspicuous figure in abe CONNER
oial life of the metropolis. Contrary 20
custom in cases OF distinguished prisoners
no favors were shown wiman when locked
In the rombs last night. In fact. he was
gwen quarters In murdsrsrs row. Ia an
sWer 30 n note sent Ia this morning BY a
newspaper acquaintance. asking for a state
man' he sent out the following reply:
II would be very glad 20 do so, but under
the advice Of Gen. Trncy. my counsel. /
will make no statement till my time comes.
When the ammunition of th0 powers NOV
ing against me is exhausted and their hired
men are done arraiRninR and trying me in
the newspapers it will then bs time for me
10 speak"
The warden says he passed a good night,
bearing mp bravsly undsr his troubles. II
Is not yet known whom an attempt will
be made 20 secure bail for him.
His son visited him this morning. After
coming oat be said his father would not
try TO get bail 10 day. as it was a holiday.
but would probably arrange for il to-moT-
row. The impression is that he is not
anxious to get bail Gen, Tracy said to-
night he had been busy all day looking
over the indictments and examining papers
relating TO the charges made by Dun against
WimGn, and Tomorrow will endeavor 20
have his client released on bail. WimAn
TomIses TO speHk when his turn comes and
10 is expected ho will then give another
color TO the story already told of the al
legged forRsries. He says he has committed
no crime. but only did what he had . right
20 do by reason of his business relations
with the mercantile agency. Beyond this
assertion Wiman declines TO discuss the
allegations made by Dun until he 10 per-
feotly prepared 10 make a public statement
Of the facts concerning the charges against
him.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-23
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIES.


Nrw HAVEN. Conn. Feb. 22-The oondi-
C itical.
sARArooA. n. Y, Feb. 22.-Commandsr
L. 4. Woodward, prominent naval officer
OF the war. died.
LINCOLN. Neb., Feb. 22.-Ths Grand Army
of the Republic. department OF Nebraska
to-day elected Church Howe commander.
~. LOUIS. Feb. 22-Fire at the corner of
Locust and iwelfth streets this evening
caused the loss OF $3.50, 900, insurance 300
O0O.
HARTFoRD. Conn, Feb. 22-Rev. Miohael
Tierney wss consscratsd bishop OF the
roman Catholic church for the diocese of
Hartford to-day.
IT. LOUIS Feb. 22.-The national CEN
trail committee OF the populist party and
th1 Reform Press association are in Joint
sIeounve session here.
NEw YoRE. Feb. 22.-The t,ial Of Joseph
L. Blaut. president Of the wrecked Madison
Sauars National bank. resulted this morn
ing Ia Engagement Of the inry.
WkrERnUEY. ConB.. Eel. 22.-rhe big dry
goods store OF Cannlon Bios. burned this
morning. aud that of Miller A Peck was
tadlY damaged. The loss 10 Sl75.OO0
PHlIADErPmA. Feb. y. .-OflioisI returns
{ ON all but nine counties make Grows
plurality $50. l33 IL ts estimated that
D
| $4,000.
NFw YoRK. Feb. 22.-The earnings OF the
Union Pacific system for the vear ending
Dec. 81. 1894. were; gross. $37. 447. tl6; de-
ctease, s. 579 10; net. 3ll, ~, 49,; de-
erense. 81 7l4. .s23.
DIS MoISrs TO-. Feb. 22.-J. IL. Hope
we'll and wife. wsll-knovn restaurant keep
srs OF this city. formerly of OmAha and
MINNEAPOLIS. committed suicide this nom
inc bv a. NO morphine.
FRrsSo, Feb. 22.-Ed Morrsll had q pre-
liminafy examination here this morning ON
tue charge OF highway robbery; held TO
nnswer 90 the superior court IN $1,000
hsil. in default OF which he Was placed In
jail.
PARIS. Feb. % The chamber OF deputies
Gdoptsa the report Of the commission
| accepting the governments p 0poaals By
which the increased duty ON wheat is cred
/ 90 seven instead OF eight francs. - 40 q -
p,o. osed. 1he vote stood 81 90 l1l.
PANS Feb -. Jose Hsfsdia. born on
/ the islHnd OF Cuba. has been elected 90 the
/ academy. There we're several ballots.
| Emile Zolh obtained eleven votes on the
third ballot. but on the hnal ballot when
/ he and HoTcdiA we're the only candidatss.
| lola received bat seven votes
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-23
BIG FIRE IN KALISPELL.
Value OF Waterworks System and
Fire Companies Fully
Demonstrated.
Tho Raging Flames We're Con-
fined 20 tho Grand Central
Hotel Block.
snoe Of Less han s0.OOO-Ths Prin-
oipsi Losers.

Special 10 Tho IndependsnL
KALarntI. Feb. 22 The most serious
oonfagration that has visited Kslispell oo-
cured about eleven o'clock last night. Fire
was discovered in the rear OF the Grand
Central hotel block. and IN few minutes
the Model restaurant was all ablazo inside
Three nro companies arrived promptly. and
soon had q number Of streams playing on
tho Ere. The Grand Central was located
on the principal corner. In the vsrT center
Of tho business poftion. and at frst IL vas
the general opinion that several blocks
we're doomed 10 destruction. On the north
Of the block on IRE was the First National
bank building. Of solid brick. but on the
opposite side Of the street other waY we're
frame buildings, which only Withstood the
Intense heat By flooding them with water.
Kalispell can be thaakful that 10 posses
ses a splendid system Of water works. and
an efficient FIRE department The firsmsn
worked hard, aud being favored with calm
air confined the fie 90 the Grand Central
block. On the pround floor we're drug
store. a confectionery store. the hotel Office.
a saloon and restaurant. The top hoo-
Was occupied as lodging roons. The
boaTders and OCCUPANTS Of the building all
escaped, bat saved nothing.
The total loss was $l7. 200, with $3.50
insuranes divided a. follows: Ed. Hicks,
owner Of the block and proprietor Of the
hotel. loss $4,000 insurance $1,000; DR..
Cummings. drug store. loss 81. 200. insur-
anes $3.50; Jas. Mstlsr. confectionery store.
loss $1,000. insurance $500; J. Iistle. pTo-
pFietos OF the Model cafe. loss 5000. in
suraHos 81. 200; damage 70 adjoining build
II O00
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-23
NOT GETTING OK.



Democratic Senators at Loggerhsads over
She Tariff
WAsnIs0TOs. Feb. 22.- democratic mem
bers Of the senate are much disturbed over
the situation concerning the tarih bill.
They used half the holiday to-day 10 make
decided effort TO agree upon the features
Of the bill 80 Hs 30 insure passage. They
did not make anY marked progress. and
will continue their efforts Tomorrow and
Saturday. undistuTbed by other official
business, a. the senate has adjourned until
Monday.
whether the call for a caucus, circulated
to-day. shall be considered seriously, viii
depend uIOn the success Of democratic sen
ators Ia reaching an agreement without
this conference, The call was circulated
quite vigorously for short time dufina
the early part Of the session, and after
about fifteen names had been secured the
effort vaa suspended. IL was presented. ~
rulo. TO senators known TO be urging
changes in the bill. the result being that
many Of those In accord with the sab com
mittee on tarin were ignorant Of the fact
that call was in circulation.
There IL no doubt that sufficient num
Der Of signatures have been sscursd 10 in
sure calling a oaueus as only I've aie re-
quired for that purpose, but 10 would
appear that the siRners 90 not intend Dress-
ing the call II a sAtisfaoto y Agreemsnt eau
be arrived az without a caucus There Il
little doubt that German 10 in accO d with
she movement for a cnuous. he WAS pres
ent at the conference enrlier in the day m
which tho circulation OF the call was de-
oided upon. Six senators took part ia cen
fer nee. e.-Gormsn. Butler, Hill, Murphy,
brice, Gallery.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-23
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

Geo. Morton slipped and fell In front of
the colisum last night and broke his les.
The reception 10 Gen. and Mrs. Washing
ton, al the Congregational parsonage last
night. was a decided success anc attracted
good many people.
A grand prize masquerade ball will be
given at the auditorium on March !, for the
benefit Of the Helena base ball club. There
will be twenty nvs elegant prizes.
william Forman. a teamsteT was in
stantly killed few DAYS ago ut a lumber
camp four miles below Ffenchtown. For
man was p years old and 80 far as known
had no rslstivss in this country.
Vim. McDermott. the ownsr OF the Nc
Dermott hotel at Butte. has taken the man
agement of that house into his own hands.
A. Fed Wey retiring. A. J. Iibbetts. for
msrly Of the New Butte, will assist in the
management.
According 20 the Helena News Commo-
doTs Power has lot Of flower seeds which
be will send TO any lady who will apply &c
him. free OF charge. The News says it il
in rsesiDt OF 6.oOO paokaRes OF seeds from
the commodore.
The Kleinschmidt Bros, Of this CITY, are
going 10 establish n bank In Basin in the
near future. They will put mp q two-story
buhdinR. using the lower floor for the
banking house and renting the upper one
for a lodEinR house.
There was a beautiful display OF northern
lights last night. Bright white streaks
shot mp from the horizon aud changed 20
a faint and then deep red. Those who
saw them say they were ths most beautiful
seen in these parts for along tune.
According TO Hicks the weather prophet
We will have cold weather until the close OF
the month. March will be full Of pefturb-
ing causes. Earthqaaks shocks will be felt
in sc me places snd cyclone gales will sweep
the ssss. The END Of March will be gensr-
ally cold.
There will be n general teaehers' meeting
al the high school building this afternoon
at $40 O'Clock. DIR. Peasants will lsctars
on tue Eve aud How 90 Care for 10. Civ
inc special raferenoe 20 the subject as 10
rertalna 10 children OF the public schools.
This is one OF a series OF lectures that
will be given before the teachers monthly
till the close of the school ysar.
The new postmaster OF Butte, }. n.
Lynch. was born In Gaiena. III, In ishi; he
settled IN Normillion. OAK. IA ls64, went
20 the BLACK Hills - the hrst gold excite
ment ami came 60 Butte thirteen years age.
lie served two terms Ne alderman OF Bate.
lie IL a we'll to-do property owner aud re-
tired from active business life last year.
those who know him say be viii make q
most capable. Jealous AMI satisfactory Of
ncial.
Ihe Associated Charities earnestly re-
Quest donations OF warm clothinc for msn.
underwear aud ovcrwear. The board found
employment Yesterday FOR twenty three
men aud could have sent out twelve more,
hut their clothing vas not warm snough 90
permit them 90 so Nnd the boErd had none
t. give them. send 20 room "a. BAILEY
block. or leave Your address there aud ths
agent will send fot the clothes. lhs board
expects 60 have employment for twenty or
thlrty more within ths neHt ten days.