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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
For Over Fifty Years.

Ak OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by mill
ions OF mothers fer their children while
testhing, with perfect success II
sooths the child, softens the gums. al
laws all pain, cures wind collie. and is
the best remedy for diarrhoea- Is pleas
ant to the taste. Sold by druggists in
every part Of the world. Twenty-Five
cents q bottle. It's value. is incaIculable.
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's
SCOT. NStup, and take no other.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
A YouprairI Lost


SpeetdI Iefe1fom 20 G1e nsO'st@F-
PARKERsBURG, ". VA, April 26.-
The parents of Catherine King. a young
girl Of lS, arrived here today from
their home at Wildwood, in search OF
their daughter. They put the girl on
an Ohio River railroad train several
DAYS since for Williamstown. There
she was TO cross the river and go TO her
relations in Washington county, OHIO.
The girl was traced 10 this city, but the
police have failed to find the slightest
clew Of her aud fear foul play.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
THE CASUALTY RECORD.
The Accidents Reported From About the
City Yesterday.

City Yesterday.
Lawrence Hermann, an employe OF
John +. Miller's South Side cigor fac
tory, was run over by bicycle, at Six
teenth and Market streets, last We'd
nesday, and mis- arm was dislocated. He
was painfully bruised in other ways.
Oscar Scbad, a son Of August Schad.
of Benwood, suffered painful accident
Yesterday. The boy is student at the
Linsly Institute OF this city, and was
with other companions endeavoring to
get lead pencil. While young Schad
was reaching for it he struck the pencil
an unfortunate blow with his hand. 1t
penetrated nearly through the t1eshy
part o! the palm OF the member. The
boy was taken home, and DR.. L. Eskey,
of Benwood, was called. he found the
lad very sick, aDd suffering from an
acute shock. The doctor performed q
painful operation, removing some OF the
lead off the pencil from deep in the
flesh of the boys hand.
Yesterday about noon there was bad
accident at McMechen'S iron bridge, at
McMechen. VIM. Wires, driver for
Joseph Nordine, the Italian fruit dealer
of alley c, South Side, was driving the
horse toward the bridge. The animal
became frightened and ran away. The
driver lost control of the animal, and
when at the emu OF the bridge the horse
reared, and the driver and rig were in
peril OF going over the ledge Of stone to
the ground, thirty feet below. The
horse missed his footing and tumbIed
over the bank to the foot of the ravine,
carrying tho driver, who hung on TO the
lines, a portion OF the way. The horse
mad his neck broken and was shot, and
the driver got his leg painfully bruised.
The horse was not worth over $50. The
wagon did not 60 over the bank.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
SPRING 1894.

We call attention of the fine trade OF
wheeling TO our large aud handsome as
aortmenI of Foreign and Domestic WOOL
ems, embracing all the Spring Novelties
for 1894 our work Is superior in style
and finlsn and our prices are reasonable.
A full line OF Gents Fashionable Furnish
Rgs, including our popular csc Ralf Hose
constantly on hands.
Fashionable Tailors and Gents Furnish ers,
1921 aud 1928 Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
In TIE COURTS.
The Business Transacted Before the
Judges. Yesterday.

Judges. Yesterday.
Before Judge Campbell, yesterday,
in the matter Of the petition for inter-
pleader In the matter VI the First Nat
iopaI Bank OF Santa Barbara v. NELL &
EIlingham, in the suit OF NELL Il Filing
ham v. Rodgers Bros Produce Co.,
there was a trial to q jury.
In the case of WIN. Lauchlin V. Mary
Hughes executor, there was verdict for
defendant and judgment for costs
against the plaintiff.
Before Judge PAUL, the case OF Z. d.
Mclean & Co. V. j. c. Rabb, assignee
OF Kramer, Wise IL Co., was put on
trial
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27

Our stock for spring and summer 10 now
complete, embracing all staples and latest
noUelTies in foreign and domestic mater
tails for gentiemen's garments An or3er
with US IL - warrant of satisfaction. We
guarantee style, tit and finish. Call and
be convinced. FRANZ the ASlor.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
Ubeelias 8esiste1
rnsrmomsssr nsoora.

Mr.C. Sohuepf, tue Opera House drug:
gist, made the following observations OF
the temperature yesterday: a. M, a;
"a. m, 81; u m, 70; p. NJ 'oi p U''
Il. Weather. clear.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
$40 REWARD.
Vest Virginia Printing Go.
MINERAL WATERS!

HATHORN WATERING have n large stock
of this celebrated Mineral Water on hand which
we are closing out At reduced prices in order to
make room for other goods. Put up in doZ.
2doz. and doz packages
sPRUDEL WATERING King Of Mineral
Waters, from Mt Clemens, Mich. pure.
wholesome water unsurpassed As beverage
ana table water.
KRONTHAL WATER - From kronthal
Snrinp. Nassau. Germany. This Mineral Wa
ter 10 Justly celebrated for its excellent diges.
tive qualities, is also a refreshing and delicious
summer drink. either pure or mixed with fruit
syrup milk, wine or bran dy.
tPOLITNARIS WATER-From Rhenish,
Prussia, Germany, in pints and quarts:
p. WELTY & CO,
1ils Main and ll2l Market Streeta
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
Index to New AdrsrrlssmsasA
EOrRTH PAaH.

FOURTH PAGE.
Lost-Black-and. tan Dog.
Gold Watches-l. G. Dillon q Co.
Stocks for Sale-John G. Palmer. Jr.
Wanted-Secsnd-H Hand Water Motor.
FIFTH PAGE.
Baby Carriages-Alex. Frew.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27

strawberries, sweet Florida Oranges,
Waukesha Ginger Ale, at Alex DuIss q
sous.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27

The German American Savings and
Loan Association is meeting with ex-
traordinary success in stock subscrip-
tions. From the amount OF stock
already subscribed one would think that
prosperity was still with our people.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-04-27
STONE & THOMAS.
Compare Our Stock! Compare Our Prices
DRESS GOODS.

We place on sale Monday morning great purchase
of American Novelty Dress Goods 36inch WIDE quail
ty equal to any that sold earlier in the season at 40
and 45c, SALE PRICE Csc.
Another lot of Scotch Mixtures and neat Checks,
the most desirable patterns Of the season. all-wool
warp, 36-inch wide SALE PRICE SSc.
40-inch wide aI-wOol English Checks and Crepons,
usual price 65c, At 49c
spring shades, worth Soc yard At &c.
Elegant SuitingS for TailOrmade gowns, neat mix
lures, in quiet effects, At 75c AND $LOO.
Another 5Opiece lot of those elegant French Henri
eta Cloths Just received No use paying others SlOO
or this duality; black and coors; OUR PRICE Csc.
Black CrepOns, the most fashionable and desirable
BLACK Dress Goods of the season. all grades here at
our usual low prices 5sc TO $.a5 PER YARD.
300 pieces American Dress bingham, usual price
lac SALE PRICE l.2c.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17
CECILTON NEWS.
DEATHS OF A wEEK-FLAG RAIsING-soCIAL
AND OTHER MATTERS.

DEATHS of A NEEh
AND OTHER MATTERS.
Mrs. Z. c. Atkins, of Onancock, Va, re-
friends here.
Mrs. Nicholas Lucinger died at her home
near Cecilton and was buried on Monday at
st. Francis Church.
All law-loving, and might add, all human
ity-lovinS people of this community were
ovcrioyed at the result of the election God
grant that never again shall Cecil county be
cursed with the open saloon.
The ladies Of ST. Stephens p. Z. Church
held an oyster supper last week in conncc-
lion with "A musical and literary entertain
ment. We have not heard what the receipts
were, but socially it was quite success.
Messrs. George Conway. Harry Sheppard,
Percy Phleger and Joseph Buchanan, of
Amble, Pa. who have been spending several
days with their friend, J. Ii. Smith, returned
nome Wednesday morning very much pleased
with their trip.
Harmony Council, Junior Order of United
American Mechanics, of this town, raised two
American llaSS on thursday AFTERNOON, on"
! over Pond Neck School and the other over
school No. 7. The exercises of the day were
highly appropriate, and much interest was
shown by the people.
Miss Annie Walmsley, daughter OF Capt
John Walmsley. died at her fathers home in
Fredericltown on Saturday. Mis- Annie was
an cStmable young lady and greatly beloved
by her many friends here. She was "A mem
Der Of the Presbyterian Church. Her father
has the sincere sympathy OF the community
in the loss of his daughter, to whom he was
very much attached.
number of deaths have occurred in our
ncighborhood recently. Mrs. May A. Cop
page, who for several years resided near
Cccilton, died at the home of her daughter
in lIiddletown, Nov. I'd, in the 10Th year of
her age. Mrs. Coppase greatly endeared
herself to the people Of this community while
a resident here. Perhaps of no one we have
ever known could it be more truly said
Everyone loved her For several years
she had been an exemplary member of the
Methodist Church, and death found her
ready. Her funeral was largely attended.
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THROUGH THE COUNTY.
Continued from Page l.

great sympathy is expressed for the bereaved
family.
The Misses Holm. of Port Deposit, have
been visiting Miss Allie Boyd, OF this place.
James McClintock who met with the loss OF
his hand two weeks ago is slowly recovering
from his injuries.
Mr. Howard Pugh, of Port Deposit, will
move his family to Perryvle, and occupy
one of VIM. Coles new houses.
Mr. Mullin, of Philadelphia, has been
spending Il few days with Rev. II. q. Budd,
and sporting among the ducks.
Mr.. Jefferson Boyd lost ;316, on last Tues
day. 1t was found by an honest man on the
day following and returned to Mr.. Boyd.
James Dinsmore has launched his yacht,
''The Skipper The rigging will soon be
placed in position and then the boat will go
into active service.
The young ladies of the NJ. Z. Church Of
this town. propose holding an entertainment
in December for the benefit of the Church
Building Fund
james Marshall of Wilmington, Del. is
having his property in this place repaired,
intending to add a coat of paint to all three
of his dwellings on Front street.
The Foundry Company talk of enlarging
their works, making their capacity sufficient
for the employment of 100 moulders. Their
business is largely on the increase.
The shipments of coal from this point by
water still continue. Quite "A number of
boats are now lying at anchor awaiting their
turn How long this will continue depends
upon the closing of navigation by cold
weather.
Quite laughable and exciting affair took
place in our town on last Saturday. in the
form Of a wheeling parade. Those mainly
interested were two of our moulders. Walter
Sliaw and Elmer Campbell. The agreement
was, if license carried, Campbell was to wheel
Shaw around the entire town or pay $500
but it so happened that the tables turned and
the agreement was executed by Shaw with
his freighted barrow starting at the foundry
proceeding down front street followed by II
company of his fellow-workmen, led 10y Prof
Harrie Mcivors, playing on the cornet The
Girl | Left Behind Me- followed by Il throng
OF boys in cXultant Slee, to the great enjoy
mcnt OF Campbell.
noticed in last Saturdays issue of the
Cecil Democrat that -. NJ" from the Eighth
district abruptly requires me to make an
apology, otherwise | am no gentleman. Now
my dear sir, Bro. Scribe. II | have said any
thing to mar or ruf1ie your sweet disposition
l beg pardon and am very extremely sorry
for my mistake, but not in the least convinced
that you made no blunder. Please my dear
sir, not to understand me as to make any
compromise whatever with rum, ruin or rags.
The result of our recent election should be
convincing to your darkcned vision, that the
public mind was not in the least mislci by
the mistake you made in the statement had
Reference too. The eighty majority given for
Prohibition in your district is sufficient proof
that the question aroused considerable
interest.
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Warwick Items.

WARWICK, November 49, 1894.
to be ont again.
The bar that wasn't closed on Tuesday week
the bar of justice.
r. Delbert Aiken, our genial host left on
Tuesday for Baltimore for few days visit.
Mrs. James s. Merritt and daughter visited
relatives in Delaware Saturday and Sunday.
The farmers will about finish husking corn
this week. They complain of only short
crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Eaton and daughter.
Miss Helen, visited friends near Odessa sew
eral days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob B. Maxwell. of Middle
town have been south for the past month at
Columbia, South Carolina.
Tn greatest drought that has been exper-
fenced for the past four years will be after
May LIST. 1895, in this county.
Messrs. George S. Price. Walter Aiken and
Alexander I. Laws We're entertained by Mr..
James S. Merritt on Sunday at dinner
Miss Blanche Wright returned home on
Saturday evening after two months visit to
school friends in Salisbury. North Carolina
A large camp of gypsies who have been en-
encamped here for the past week, left today
in their caravan for Coldwell, u town near
Colts Station.
Mr.. Walter Aiken, i'll company with Miss
Morgan, of Wilmington, and Miss Florence
Budd, attended the grand hop at Tatman *
Bros. in Sassafras Neck on Wednesday eve
ming. There were over 600 invited guests
Mr.. John Price, near Massey's crossroads,
lost his hay barracks and stabling by fire
on Monday afternoon. Two calves persisted
in the flames. He is only partially insured
in the Agricultural Insurance Company.
Cause of fire unknown. 5400 Insurance.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17
Fair Hill Affairs.
FAIR HILL, Nov. 16, 1894.

FAIR HILL, Nov. 16, 1894.
Miss Clara V. Willis is visiting friends in
Wilmington.
Mr.. Norris Seminar is visiting friends in
Wilmington.
Mrs John McCleary is critically i'll with
stomach trouble.
Mr.. John Quein is filling a position atWhite
Point as ducking police.
Miss Lewis, of West Chester, has been visit
ing Mrs. H. c. Hess this week.
The new Episcopal Church at Mount Joy
is rooted in and ready for the plasterers.
Mrs George 7. Peterson and Mrs. stephen
Vincent are visiting friends in Brooklyn, New
York.
Mr.. William Todd, wife and daughter, of
st. Georges, Del, spent last Sunday with Mr..
Robert Seminar.
Mr.. George Jamison is lying seriously ill at
his home with typhoid fever. His wife is just
convalescent from an attack.
Revival services have commenced at Rock
Presbyterian Church, under the charge of the
pastor. Rev. Mr.. Fitz Simon.
Most of the farmers are done husking corn.
Many of them had extra large crops. W. H.
Armstrong has considerable corn that the ear
will measure IA or Is inches long.
Owing to lack of work at the Providence
off this week, while the wages of others were
reduced, as they are now working but eight
hours day.
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Port Deposit Items.
PoRT DEPOSIT. Nov. 10,

PoRr DEPOSIT, Nov. 10, 1894.
Next Saturday, November 18th, the Institute
football team will pla Y the West nottingham,
team at $50 p. m, on their grounds and Il
good game is expected.
The Ladies Aid Society OF st. james Epis-
copa Church will hold fern supper and
musicale in the town nail Thursday evening
November 22d, and as they have an excellent
reputation for catering both to the palate and
ear. a delightful time should be spent by all
who patronize them, and all are cordially
invited to come and enjoy themselves.
Our people were very much disappointed
at a contemplated game of football between a
team at Rising sun and the Tome Institute
team last Saturday. The sun team was to be
the average weight of the Institute team, but
instead, they brought men who outclassed
them altogether. In order not to disappoint
the crowd present the Institute team selected
three from the town and the game was COM
menced. but not concluded.
Dr. j. A. Steuart, Secretary of the State
Board of Health and DIR. John H. lamar
Were in town for an examination of the jacob
for cpileptics last Saturday. They gave II very
thorough examination OF the Institute and
found the heating and sanitary arrangements
in the language of Dr. Stewart perfect and
congratulated Mr.. Tome on the care aud
excellent judgment in getting the best heat
ing and sanitary appliances for carrying off
all dcleterious gases that would iniure the
health ofthe professors, teachers and scholars.
Rev. j. L. NJ. Knox of the PRESBYTERIAN
Church, called a congregational meeting last
Sunday and informed them that he rendered
his resignation to take effect between the
18th and Dist of December, and asked
the congregation to unite with him in
asking the New Castle Presbytery to dis
solve their relation as pastor and people.
The congregation complied with his requests
and appointed Mr.. VIM. b. Steele and Mr.
John J. Buck to assist in prosecuting the call
Regret was expressed that Mr.. Knox did not
notify the session so that some suitable reso-
tons might have been prepared for the action
of the meeting.
Mr.. James A. Davis, one of our oldest and
best known citizens died late Sunday night
at his residence. Mr.. Davis had not been
well for year, and the death of his wife
while he was confined to his home was IL
severe blow to him, from which he never
fully recovered. He was born in April. 1920,
and was in his seventy-ilfth year, and had
been member bf the Methodist Episcopal
Church from boyhood He had helped many
poor people, and will be greatly missed, not
only by the people of the town, but the people
in the surrounding country. as he had many
very warm friends who will cherish his mem
DRY with pleasure for his many kindly deeds
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17
Business Locals.

Now that the election is over let us get
down to business. DIR. Buchanan will start
the ball rolling by Offering his new stock of
wall paper, just received, for the next thirty
days at prices which will surprise you. We
also have an immense stock of stationery and
school supplies which we wish to dispose of
at greatly reduced prices in order to make
room for more goods.
Good muscated rasins cents per ID.
Frank Price.
Evaporated apples 10 cents per ID.
Frank p. Price.
Marks Leiberman is making rush on
him and get his prices.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17
Zion Matters.

ZION, Nov. %, 1874.
The Rev. W. j. Fitz Simon is conducting
special services at the Rock Church.
Rev. A. c. Prettyman, Of the Zion NJ. L.
Church, is conducting extra services at the
Calvert Church.
A spirit of improvement is abroad in the
town. Both the churches have been improved
at cost of about a 900, and the properties
of Miss NJ J. Mearns and Mrs. Ellen Gillespie
have been repaired and otherwise beautilied-
The repairs to the Zion Presbyterian Church
are nearing completion and it is announced
that the re-opening services will be held on
Sunday, the 25th inst. $4,000 have been ex-
pended in the work, and the ediflce is now
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81 25 the yara.
Bed Blankets

In all the world no Blank
cts equal to the genuine Cali
fornias for sottness, lightness,
Wilderness and springy mellow
mes, combined. They touch
the top bud of Blanket good
ness and beauty. The wool,
the climate, the know-how all
help Precious they have been
Until recent seasons-untll
we set the trade wondering by
putting prices down where
almost any one can reach
them. Here are five sizes at
the lowest prices we ever
made on equal goods.
60xSO in. SO the pair
72xS4 in. 50 the pair
7sxS6 in. 81 the pair
94x90 in. S12 the pair
9Ox96 in. S15 the pair
All sorts of Blanket prices
have been tempered as tempt
ingly.
At SI.75 the pair.
Strong warm Blankets, cotton warp,
60x7S in. AZ lbs.
At s. the pair.
Heavy, large size, cotton warp Blanket
70xS0 in, 5 lbs.
At $3.50 the pair.
Large, warm, wool filling Blankets,
7Ox80 in. 81 lbs.
At So the pair.
Warm, well made Wool Blankets,
cotton warp, 70x80 in. 5 lbs.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17
Book News

DooA ANS W.
A close friend Of the late
DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes
writes to congratulate Book
News on the Every fine por-
trait OF the poet which appears
in the November issue. 1t is
a fine portrait and the life
sketch is full and appreciative.
All the departments OF Book
News are abrim with just the
information bookish people
care for.
There'll be Christmas books
to pick. How shall it be done?
Haphazard and at the last
minute-in the usual way with
most people?
Money lost is only a part of
the penalty; opportunity gone
is more. No need to chance
anything if you let Book News
point the way. No hostile
country was ever more exactly
mapped by an invader than
Book News locates the pitfalls
the pleasures and the profits
of New Bookdom. And with
all the rest it tells the fair
prices.
The absurd part of Book
News is the cost-5c a num-
Der, soc a year.
JOHN WANAMAKER.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17

AT S3.25 the pair.
Good size, warm, all wool filling Blan-
kets, 70xS0 in. lbs.
At 1915 the pair.
Extra size all wool filling Blankets on
light cotton warp 76XS6 in. 6 lbs.
At 3.75 the pair.
Strictly all wool Blankets, large warm
and well made, 76x86 in. lbs.
At S the pair.
Those extra quality extra size, extra
weight Blankets that have such a
new record for the value S. will
command.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17

modern, with tower and 700 pound bell.
The bell was presented by William L. Mearns
and wife. The members of the building COM
mittee are: Joseph 7. Groves, A. c. Carhart,
William Stewart, John A. Fox, Ellis L.
Duyckinck
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17
III hers.
Philadelphia, Nov. II, 1894
Atwood CheviOt, zoe.

By far the worthiest all
wool stuff we ever knew of at
anything like twenty cents.
Good, honest, every-thread-
wool in handsome Cheviot
effects and but twenty cents
the yard! Look wonderful
like the 75c and ST. goods
not so fine, not so rich, but
two steps away a good Judge
OF such stuff could hardly tell
which was which.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17

All wool Cancels = Hair
Cheviot at CSC go in and 50
in. all-wool Serge at 371ac are
close by. So are English and
French Plaids and Stripes at
35c-good enough 20 be 81 in
almost any store-but they're
black-and-white and black
and gray.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17
Black CrepOn

If the importer had had
more we'd have taken it. So
pretty and so scarce that
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-17

they'd command S. the yard
if we pleased to make them
do it. We don't. Grandly
great buying warrants grandly
great selling, and SO the price
is
81 IS the yara
One of the dashingest dress
stufs OF all the blacks--is this
exquisite French Crepon.