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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-17

LEAD, Jan. i7.--AlsxAnder Ross cs
of the First National bank of LeadA jSX
embezzler to the amount of e25. 900. \ IL
discovery was made by United BiAts
his guilt. and is now behind the ban
awaiting trial
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-17

"a LIE, o., Jan. 17.-Early in the
mornn .masked men entered ths
soap fadl kultz g. Co., ,overpowered
Watchma ID after binding and
gagging hin np In q closet. The
safe in the Of y blown open and
o.. 800 in checl Icy and q dia,
mond ring wefu npbbsrs then
male their ESCAPED
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-17

Killed BY rii
McKKRsronr, Pa, =
Packer, II years old,
the home Of bis parents,
young Packer was injured
football at Point Breeze,
posed that he was accidental
the stomach. He was taken
evening.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-17

Sold throughout the world. Price, cUTIcURA,
soc.; Soar, 25c.; REsoLvEEr, 81. POTTER DRua
AND CHEM. Corr, eole Props, Boston. AL
about the Skin, Scalp, and Hal" mailed tree.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-17

Louis Kossuth Stricken Blind.
LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE Daily News hsa
q dispatch from Turin, saying that the
attack of influenza from which Louis
Kossuth. the Hungarian poet. has suf.
fered has left him totally blind.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-17
nuntlns.s. p.nl.. . numer.

NEW YORK, Jan. 17.-Mr. G.. p. Hunt
ington, when seen In reference to a pub
lished statement az to the possibility OF Q
suit being brought against him by Mrs.
Leland Stanford for 81 ,Oo0, 900, said:
"There 10 not one word of truth in that
story. 1t is simply made out of whole
cloth. My business relations with Mrs.
Stanford are of a most pleasant nature"
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NO BETTER IN THE COIN
TRY.
The Good Work of tie Baltimore
and ohio RGiIrOad an LSg.?

Inc u & O. II r., the pioneer Of the Amer.
ican halfway system, has OF recent years
been re lewing its youth, so 10 speak, and
attracting to its lines n constantly increas
ny shhre OF the passenger traffic ceaseIers-
~ passing between the cities of the AtlnntIc
IseaDoaru and the great Miskissippi Valley
~ mn evidence OF this fact IL may be stated
Inht us revenue from passenger traffic was
si,ZoZOoJ In 1888, while for the fiscal year
ended June Both, 1893. IL ross to 50, 6Is 600 h..
INK gain OF over nrv-five per cent i'm the
in>t nVe years. II wilt bs noted thar tho
ihSt hschl yenr ended June ;Oth. and that M q
heavy business to the Worlds Fair IL nor
included in the figures. but will go 81 swell
me gross receipt Tor the fiscal year ending
June 5Oth 1854 No road In America ha, had
greater experience than the Il & %. in hand
lhg large volumes Of passenger business
ana none i able Ia do ~ better. Fvary tour
year, IL lscalIed upnu To transporting enthu-
slnstlc thousands from the East North md
west Ia and from the Presidential inaugu-
RAJ ana II broke all previous records by IFS
work during the Grand Army encampInent
NJ washington, in 1892 Thus prepared by
iiS past experience TIN Is. & % was in posi-
non 10 TAX" good care of the Inultitudes iray-
eIlng 10 Chicago during the Words Fnir
anu WIN c II probably carried to and from
chicago greater number OF people than
ahy other road OF equal mileage IL IL graft
lying 10 he able To ,tntC that not n single
WORLDS Far traveller was killed ON the "a
81, 1893. N''' "'i
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10 Cents.

To introduce Good News, which,
is conceded to be the be st young
peoples illustrated story Pap.r pub.
lished, we will send TEN ISSUES,
commencing with No I'D, on re-
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bridge, Edw. s. Ellis, Horatio AL
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Lieut.. Lounsberry, w. b. lawson
Max Adler, John II. CoryellS James
Franklin Fits, NJ. Quad, Lieut.
Murray, and other popular authors
Short talks with boys on trades
professions, and occupations. In.
formation about out-door sports
humorous sketches, etc, are also
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contains stories by the most pdpular
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Price 5 cents copy. Sub scrip
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FOR 10 sample Copies, comme9 GINS
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"GOOD NEWS
IS to 81 Rose St IN. y
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or Interest to- Travellers.

The Baltimore & Ohio Hailroad announces
that they have placed on sale round trip
tickets at reduced rates ~ fhe Winter Re
sorts In Florida and the South, and also to
points Of Interest aS Lursy, Natural Bridge
aud Gettysburg. This Company Las also
ARRANGED To place on sale excupion tickets
I" SAN Francisco aud other points In CALI
forDia on account OF the Mid Winter Fair.
Mt unusually low rates. Excursion tickets
arc now on.Sale To Baltimore aud Washing
ton via the famous Royal Blue Line.
with It's vestibuled train sci vice Wis wash
inrton to Cincinnati, 1T. Louis and Chicago
the H. & o. IN I'm the best OF coneition To
handle western and southern travel. That
tho no lisa popular one. IN attested by the
immense Worlds Fair business handled thi,
summer.
Those contemplating trip west or south
this winter, should write to Chax. o. scull
General Pass. Agent, b. q .. R.R
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Your Little Home

Has probably cost Won
years Of toll. If it would
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The most popular hotel in Gin
cinnati is undoubtedly the Palace,
of which Walter III. Max well is
proprietor. 1t is always crowded
with guests. All are well satisfied
with the treatment they receive
there. 1t is centrally loca'dd, corn
er 9th and Vine Streets. near
Fountain Square" If.
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New musical instruments just re-
ceived from the well.known dealer
John f. S;ra;ton, of New York
at this office. II you want a
Guitar. B'njo, Violin. Mandolin.
Accordion or Harp, call and see
our goods. Prices much lower than
the same class of goods can De pur.
chased elsewhere.
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Rheumaticuro Liniment

VIII cure sciaiica, lame back.
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Va. ,f
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Tank w. Peterschen. Director ~
susie Col Sims New Park Theatre BrooL.
No.. -, Brooklyn. N. Y. Feby. (. 1904.
hessfs John p StTattOn a Son y '0'-'
H.. JJe ia. sirs u have been using your Russion
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PulIV OF tone they excel all otbers We have
ussu' Yours with best wishes.
FRANK W. FETElsCuEy.
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We can show YOU over 500 bona.
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Dan Wright can sell w4ll paper
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anywhere. He has a laAge stock
from which to select. &C.
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A Word to Parents

If your children are bothered
with worms try one bottle of DR..
SHOWS Vegetable Wor i'm Con-
queror, which is sol1 on al guaran-
Tee from the manufacturers. l.. ).
Ferguson q Co.. Wayne, w. Va. If
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Calvin Bros. are opening up one
otthe neatest lines of dress goods
that has ever reached Ceredo and
will sell them at rock bottom pri.
ccs.
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Louis Mo,,onp,uorD,-so,or Hon,

kollenhauers College OF Music
BROOKLYN. n. Y. Feb n 1862.
Messrs John STRAIT: on & Son
Dear Sirs i arm using your prlssian Gut
Strings ANA must LAY without lhtiiery thar
mover used - more Guru 5lu and mui'e perfect
string. have had on. lerPth IL ON my
Violin hve days AID l. !, uuay iulst as good
ss when Iput IL on ard ] averaae playing
eight To ten hours daily The rRl)a q these
strtnes should be enormous. Send me at
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Yours teuly. IoUIS MOLLElSHAURR
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Go to Wright Bros. for fine
shoes. They sell at rock bottom
prices. SO 2w
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Cash paid for corn; also flour ex.
changed for corn at the Ceredo
N''S' MIL Apr.IS-4w
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Clothing almost given away a
Calvin Bros. Boys suits for 90
cents. -
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1894-06-06

Two rooms, over the ADVANCE
office, fer rent. For terms inquire
OF the proprietor of this paper.
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EAST BOUND.
Leave Ceredo, w. Va,

vCEAsTERN TIME)
STA A. NJ. 1r:aSPM.
No I2.-Bluefeld Accommodation
Arrives Bluefield $50 p. N.
makes all stops.
No 4:-NorfoM Expression Blue
field, Radford, Norfolk and all
points on Main Line. Pullman
Buffet Sleeper Columbus to
Roanoke, Stops only at Wayne,
Dunlow. Wilsondale, Dingess.
Williamson. Thscker, Grav.
Wharncliffr. Wyoming, lac.
ger, Raderfell, Welch. Elk
horn. Ennis. Maybcurv, Coop
er and Graham.
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. II Q r. II Ell A MD AND


PEN MI "A MS SLIP.
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above, especially adapted To Home STUDY ;,
Sett on w days trial. Hundreds have bee,,
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our ,pnbllcations. Why not your Should
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The ADVANCE is prepared to do
hne society printing-ball and
wedding invitations, programs, etc
on short notice.
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DISTRICT 30 l.

Precinc' No. LIB cunning 40 the road ON
top ~ she hiil uu liueof Grant re- ud Lincoln
Diatuctt apl iheucn with the county road ~
Int Tsect with the r.od ~ s l. Fer.1s,,,.
thence up tue creek with the county road
- the upper end ~ y i Fprvuson's Iard
lhence croseinK The creek 20 The .owDr end
81 Hnrry Prcstoue land fp the fpu az the
point on the West side % Twelve Pole ere pIt
thence Win me top Of said point 10 the
nnain dividlua ridge between Nil creek and
Twelve Pole near John farr4 Farm and
John Dam farm, hence down NfII creek
10 the road that leads ~ Twelve Pole and af
1lle upper fork y said creek, thence up the
hili 70 the top Offhe dividing ridge bpf,reer,
Lost creek a NIL creek. ~ the lower end of
What is known 81 she John Dtmrpu farm.
fhenre down The up ~ sail ridge 20 d point
Noui N side 81 low Rtp near . y. Peter dwell.
ing muse, thence leaving said divide ruu-
nlpR down the point between Lost creek e
Lower stone branch tpfhe head 81 the no
PEI Stone hrauch.g hence down said upper
y n~s branch ip IuE river fn1 beginning
pisc COZ voiing. Thorn PsOns school house BOO
sub District fo.f3
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correspondents should send Il ~
true name with each communication
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All "ihor trHiDs daily.
g. W. STEVENS. Geperai Nt,r...-
II. " FULLER. en- Ry,N
Gen. Pass. Az. Asst. Gen. pas. Aot
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DISTRICT NO. 3.

Treclnct no. l-Begt ming at point on
toP OF the dtyiding ridge between the water,
'ofTwelve Pole and Sandy river where the
Dlstrlct nHe between Union and Butler Dis.
trictS cross 'aid ridge. thence south with the
centre or top OF said ridge so as To- include NJ
z ScagRS, To- r potr where the road known
a. the queens creek road leaves the top OF
sHisi ridge, thence with said road down tho
Jnrk OF q ragston, by which Is known a. The
squire Ferguson place to the mouth OF said
l,rk ana CONTINUING with said road down
SragsJon about 81 yards to = here the road
turns up another fork to the BuckIorn
point ana continuing with said road 10 The
Top of Buckhorn point at the head Of q ueeus
creek, thence with the centre of said mint ~
the top OF the aforesaid dividing ridge
thence with the top of SAID ridge Including
lewis Bfrtram, Jr.. 10 the line betwe IN But
Ter and Lincoln Districts aud with said line
10 g StOnewall District me aud with sam .
20 me = mon District line aud with same 10
school house near tho mouth Trace.
.frscinct No. 2--BeKtEuing on top OF the
dlvidinR ridge between Twelve Poe aud
SANDY river where the line between n H.
AND Union District crosses said ridge N oe-
!ng corner % precinct 80 ]. thence with
lhls De rictfine 'o the mouth Of White.
creek, thence ~ sandy rivarto the NOM,
~ biE HurricaHe, theurs u. same with il
iEeaudeft 20 the mouth Of Queens creek and
~ same vito its ineauders 10 the foot Of
we NV Wu-ee the road leaves said creel,
Thence W tss7fle road up The hiIl u tho Ton
No. ], aud 1tth lines Of same ta the bIsce e.,
pg9,E.,lnsnins5 Place OF voting, school house on
Prsciuct o.3.-Beginning A. the rnouii, ~,
BIZ HuHlcane, thence up sandy river 10 mo
niVutqpf Iabprs creekaDd up said creek
WIN ~ rneanders IN the forks or same above
lhs 4fmes =. Blllups y ace. thence M the
49, and FORK W the top Of the ridge NJ
49, W ellfnans, iuclud ne said Wellnanf In
pittpct Ho.8' theuce with tho top Of said
r.4N|rDeiWe IN said TabOrs creek aud Big
49, cane around al Hurricane waters H.,
sH yide OstWee ~ said Hurricane aud Mn
W ana sun conttnle said divide 50 A. to
PC Az persons on the top 81 said diyi O
~ precinct ~ the divide between said
cane au1 Freeubrier ~ the limo OF
tefinct no. }, and with lines ~ same 20 TIE
'apppt me buckhpra point 10 the limo Of 80.
- VII v ltu same io the place OF beginning
nice OF voting, school house a. the forks Of
Big Hurricane.
Precinct No 4-Beglnning on Sandy river
~ tne NOUN ~ TaDOrs creek with lines No
y auo win sad lines up sAfr creek 10 tine
0P3 me NH AZ a lIcu Weilmaus Icaviur
sAiu WEI imam 10 precinct SO =. aud stf.f
ss,ntlnuln2 with said liue 10 the heed or
greenhrer - lines ~ prec net 80. Q and
VIII ~ same o. the Lincoln District line fo
the Tug iork ~ sandy river thence down
$40 river ~ ihe place ~ beginning. Place
NULInw. school house fr f.4ersFfIIm
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MACHINE NEEDLES

:, n supply of New Home, Singer.
w hite, Domestic. w. and Wilson
ana American sewing machine nee
d!es Tor sale at the ADVANCE office
Neredo, w. Va. cents each. o :
3 Tor 10 cents. Machines sol I
ABOUT one half TIE prices agents ask
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BOOKKEEPING.

Guitar strings for sale at this office
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Leave Ceredo.
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West Bound.

Leave Kenova daily Central tims)
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-23

the slip, so was not very anxious 10
give my horse any more work than was
Obliged to. but ] struck out. and I had
TO ride fast to keep In sight OF Custer,
came up to the herd. BY this time we
were out OF sight OF the. command.
Custer rode up alongside OF a fine bull.
and the General had all he could do 10
keep alongside. His horse would make
lunges to get away, and Custer would
spur him up where he wanted him. When
at last he got up where he wanted 10
fire at the bull he cooked his pistol and
Il went of and shot his own horse In
the head instead OF the bull. The horse
dropped dead In his tracks, and Custer
went several feet over his head. roofing
the ground with his nose. He was a
sorry looking sight when he sat up and
gazed around as II kind Of dazed. The
hounds were all in the sport. but as soon
as he went 20 the ground they all huddled
back and looked wistfully at him, as
much as 10 say. Master, are YOU hurtf'
| gave the General my horse. but we
were lost so he told me TO mount and ride
back 10 the first divide and see II could
find the command. ! did so. and had not
gone but a mile or two when | saw the
Indian scouts that were attached to our
command, with Comstack at their head
so 7 rode back TO the General and waited
until they got up TO us. They saw us
and came toward us. instead OF keeping
their course. which was not q great deal
out OF their way. Those were the first
days Of our buffalo hunting and Indian
tichting and we were all green at Il.
but we learned a thing or two as we went
along custer said to General Hancock
he had learned several good lessons: one
was, never TO interfere with ComstOck
when he was after Indians another thing
was. never shoot a buffalo with an old
Starr revolver on a green horse. This
ride was long one and brought us
away up into the North Platte country
-Oswego Union Blade.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE
THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS. OF
MONEY!.
Offerings and Sales Mt the Richmosd To.
q. bacco Exchsnge-Internal Revenue
Coilections-Foreigp Advic.

NEW YORK. June 22.-Lower prices
prevailed at the Stock Exchange again
to-day. the market having been adversely
Influenced by the engagements OF S3,JVo,-
600 gold for export to Europe on Saturday
and continued llquidations In the low
priced stocks for London, Amsterdam,
and local account. To-days engagements
OF gold brings the total engagements and
shipments up to sI.DoWv for the week,
which is the largest total for any week
this year Notwithstanding the recent
heavy shipments, the exports from jan
uary 1st to date are only $50, 635.DO,
against So, 672,0c0 for the corresponding
period in 1893. Bids OF u per cent. were
reported to-day for the privilege OF call
ing 10000 gold at 101h for the balance
of the year. This Is an expensive way
of bearing the stock market, and was
accepted as such. The bears resorted
the game is thoroughly understood. The
foreigners seemed disposed to liqudate
I'm Union Pacific, Atchison, Northern Pa
cific preferred, Denver preferred, and
estimated at from 10000 to 1900 shares.
The foreigners, according to private
cables, are uneasy, because OF the steady
depletion in the United states gold re-
does not seem 10 meet with approval
I'm certain quarters abroad, the resigna-
ton OF the chairman or the English re-
organization committee having been an
~.
an end to the gossip about reduction
in the dividends OF their roads by prompt
ly declaring the usual rates on New
York Central. Lake Shore. Michigan Cen
trail. and Canada Southern. The state
ments issued. as expected, were unfavOr-
able the New York Central showing q
deficit for the June quarter OF S15s. 26S.
The Lake Shore for the half year has a
surplus OF s34. 400 against S273gi5 in
1893. and the Michigan Central 1896,
against s2s 236. The Canada Southern
off il per cent on the loss in gross
earnings Of s5Ss 600 for the month OF
NAV. In detail the market opened
weak and declined hgl15 per cent. Big
Four. the Changers Missouri Pacific, and
est losses. In the afternoon the Indus
trials developed strength. Sugar rising
3 per cent. Chicago Gas, IA, Lead r.
and Whisky a. Chicago Gas was put
up on rumors that the dividend had been
declared. but owing to fears Of legal in
reference. no public notice will be given
at this time. The general list recovered
u to n per cent and closed firm. The
notchings for the day show losses OF
Il to I per cent. Western Union and
Louisville and Nashville leading. Chi
cago Gas gained a. New York and New
actions were 1863, 40 shares, against 1O6.-
511 yesterday. The bond market was
weak
Money on call easy at per cent last
loan at per cent, and closing offered
at 1 per cent: prime mercantile paper.
3I5Tr4 per cent. Bar silver. 62a.. Sterling
exchange firm. with actual business in
bankers bills at 4S7iAd4SIa for sixty
days and 4Ss15d4 1884 for demand: posted
rates. 4SSd4s0iR; commercial bills, 1861
d4S7K. Government bonds firm. State
bonds dull Railroad bonds weak. Sill
yer "A the hoard WAS neglected.