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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10
THE STORM an BMNwooD.

Tho, Wheeling Steel Works Was tho
Heaviest Sunercr-StaolIs Blown Down.
During tho storm yesterday after-
noon the Wheeling stool plant, at Ben
wood, suffered several breakages. The
three large stacks Of tho Sterling boilers
were blown down, causing much dam
age aud more anxiety by tho trOmeu-
dous crash in falling. Fortunately tho
mon working in the vicinity had loft
previously. having noticed the unsteady
appearance Of tho stacks.
Tho scale house. an old but firmly
built structure standing on the river
front, was blown down, andi a German
employed rs u laborer, who had taken
refuge from tho storm, was buried be-.
meath the ruins.
Ho was found when nn attempt was
made TO remove tho debris. beyond n
wound on the shoulder. ho was unin.
jured.
1ho large locomotive No. had its cab
demolished. The steam pipo was
bursted aud tho roof partially dis
placed. I his CAUSED n cessation of work
until repairs can DO mndc.
Numerous unstable buildings on Ken.
lucky Heights and other parts Of tho
hillside were carried considerable dis.
tance.
Windows wore blown in and several
vehicles overturned, but so far ns Gun hc
learned no one WINS seriously injured.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10
REAL ESTATE.
FOB SALE-

1to,sc NJ scycn rooms, Eighteenth street, with
sI@.Tooincl hO,lso IN the rear, lot 3OS!2l: si:1D
House OF three rooms Liud street, be!NSuctc'
Mou.c OF rooms. EoT street between I'D aud
ngi streets. with 4.sOomed house iu tho rear;
large lot. StbOJ m,
4 Fine Improved farm OF sixty acteS, thrco
miles east Of Wheeling ..,.,-, ...,
House OF i've rooms, Twen'y'thtri street,
'-i i.onso Of five rooms, Chapino st'oet Centre
" iiSn'S Il three rooms Market street, ccntrO
iIonse Of icn rooms. brick, Marketstrcot, Fifth
ward, easy terms 5000 ,,-...,...,,- ,.,
. li ES of four rooms Jacoo street, Sixth
lie" House. ~ iyo rooms. Woods street, East "hcc!'
FiSS farm. IH7 ucrCs, three miles from Mounds
willie. with splendid improvements THIS -
'F ~ icct Of land fronting on Mccolloch and
Lind streets , ,,,.,..
iioteI OF fourteen rooms, doing good OnSlne1G
splendid location. cheap ,.u ch.o,rr.
House Of seven TnOMS anu uulI, ShapuHS
street. Centre Wheeling, A..JO ,
I0t east cud Fourteenth street SM
IOtS on Lind street. INtvrdcrc, RIO chcn.
los In lnhrcns & SprideFS aiiitInh. HaAl'
lars ndLlIltun 10 North leiswJoi: hIggi Nuii;
Cniiwcll's Run. Pleasant Valley, bellevue anu
other plnCcI N and near tho city' a., 49,,
Money To l0Au OIL city real estate; SS7I o'''
500, 500. 500 Si,0,). si,|O aud s+on
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10
MOVIES on NAVIGATION.
stage of Water and Mavements OF boat
Tho River Interests.

Tho River Interests.
john Hyer, late clerk on tho Courier,
has purchased tho Lydo II. and will run
hor betwcch raskersburg aud Marietta
as tri-dnily packet.
Tho John L. Lowry, that has boon
running In tho local trade. bus aban-
doned ii on account OF low water and is
now running us an oil packet in the Vi
cinlty Of Sistersville.
The Mattio X, tho low water boat
that has been running In the ClarinG'
ton truIe, made her last trip Wednes'
day aud Is now laid up at Barosvllle, W.
Va. waiting for higher water
The big pucket Iron Queen, laid up at
Cincinnati, is undergoing extensive im-
provcmenis, among thou tho replacing
OF her old wheel with Staggart iron
wheel, and tho taking out Of her doctor,
wlich is being replaced by two ill.,
jectOrs..
The river ut this point continued to
fall yesterday aud at 4 y. IN. waS at tho
ninOtceh.inch mark, low0r watcr than
has beda, experienced hero this year.
However, rise Ia reported from Pitts
burgh and two feet vii, probably DO re-
corded today.
Tic Ida Smith was not nhlo TO come
mp to town yesterday morning, MS was
supposed. ShO was stuck NJ tho Me-
Mechen bar aud remained there during
tho day, not going out for Matamoras.
IA scheduled. a slight riso is coming
from above and It is thought she will
be nblo to reach the city this morning.
She is blIIod TO depart for Matamoras at
10 Il. IN. to-day.
IIEADwATER REPORTS.
Pittsburgh-River q leot inch and
stationary. Weather clear and warm.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

THIS is to certify that I have used
Krausu's Headache Capsuloa periodical
Is for over one year aud nave worry
much pleasure in stating that they
hnyo always proved worry boneilcial and
have relieved mo in from ton 10 fifteen
minutes. have been Hniloror from
headache for many years md have
never found anything TO do mo US much
good ia Krausc's llcadaCh0 Capsules.
LOUIS HERMAN,
Wichita, Kas.
Sold bv Alox T. Young, John klari,
Wheeling, aud Bowie Il Co., Bridge
mort. Ohio.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

& T. EIIifrith, Of Short Creek. and
william North, Of Clinton. both in
Ohio county, were in this city yester'
day, and they say that the drought has
Tuinod nearly their entire corn crop,
and II an eighth Of Il can BIO saved they
viii consider themselves lucky.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

The storm last night was severely felt
in BcIInire. Tho entirO roof Of tho largo
Central block in tho business portion
Of tho town was torn away, also over
half the roof Of the machine shop and
foundry ut tho NItnn works. At Rode.
fer's glass factory abrick wall WIS blown
down and part Of tho cupola destroyed.
An empty box car VIVA by the force Of
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

hut do It consistently. wisely, aud not with nj
cohuIlo stimulates but BY tho reinforcement Of
energy. tho renewal Of appetite aud the ability
10 digest, which ITONcttet'S Stomach BitIers.
foremost among tonIcs produces Malaria,
rheumatism. kidney complaints, constipation
md nervousness arc conquered BY this victor
over many ailments.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

Mrs. William Hoey and Mrs. John 0.
Rice and the la.ter's pretty lttlo child
were interested spectators OF the first
performance Of "Flams" ut tho Opera
House last night. Both the ladies have
tino regulations as farce comedy per.
formers, Mrs. lIoey being one OF tho
French sisters who made such hit in
"a parlor Mutch."
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

the wind blown from 4 aiding onto the
main track and deFailed. The roof OF
McGee's residence In the Second ward
was also lifted Of
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

Morris Horkheimor is in tho cast on a
business trip.
Mr.. s. W. Hartley. OF Bannock, Ohio,
was in tho city yesterday.
Walker Peterson went to Philadelphia
on business trip. over,ho Pan Handle.
Mr.. win D. Robertson has returned
from two weeks visit to tho country.
Tho second son was yesterday born
to MIR. and Mrs. Harry 9. Franzhein.
He il very young yet, but observing
friends detect resemblance to his
papa.
Mrs. II. W. Henry, of ll49 Market
street, charmingly entertained num-
ber OF her friends in honor OF her
brother, Mr. William Armstrong, Of
Muncie, Ind.
Mr.. II. L. Bown loft ut p. III. over
tho Panhandle to spend ton days with
his mother aud friends, William Il. L.
Bown, OF New Moscow, Coshocton
county, Ohio.
Beautiful Xonr is drawing well from
WhcclingHnd vicinity tliisyear Among
others now there arc Mrs. Korris and
two daughters, Miss Mary Campbell,
Capt. Richard Crawford. Mrs. Urling
ann son, Mrs. Mcilurtrie and child,
Miss Thomas. W. l.. Dixon aud wife.
Sovera! others will so out tho last Of
this week.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

Dox'r no talked into having m opera
tion performed or injections OF cArbolic
acid used. ns it may cost you your HE.
Charles X Goetze and W. W. Irwin.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

Do not fail to hcnr Row John Cul.
pepper Mt tho MoundsvlIIG camp meet.
ing. August 9th 10 10Th.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10
STOCKS. BONDS. ETC.
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS.
Scaled proposals will DO received at the ctIlce
OF tho Board Of Public Works OF the city Of
Wheeling until II O'CLOCK noon Monday, Au'
gust -. 1876 for constructing stone wall on
Twcnty.nlnth street Specifications csn be
sccn nj the Office OF the Board OF Public Works
The boarL reserves tho right to reject any or
nll bids or to 10 given III the best interest OF
the city OF Wheeling. Proposals to 10 marked
"proposals for Stone Wall on Twenty. nIuth
Street"
by order OF tho
I. NJ DARRAM Clerk. nIig
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10
ABOUT PEOPLE.

Strangers In the CITY and Wheeling Folks
Abroad.
Among the Wheeling people who
drove out to tho Cadiz fair yesterday to
see the races WAS ono party composed
OF Messrs. George Hook, Paul Reymaun,
George L. Stifel and G. Ed MendeI.
They left Wednesday night. expecting
TO return last night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10
Rents Reduced

No, aiiO McColloch street; viii arrange tof
two ICuautA OF Ouu, and put IN iltSt'c.uSS Ordet'
No. Is Thirty.scvOnth street. second iloos, 81
No l8l 2anc street, second floor. So
M 5Sl; HOiI street, one or two families
No, NJ1 Main street, twOslOrY brick.
No Sl21 McCOllOc'I street, twO'StOry frame ii,
No IN Main street, large lnOdCsn brick dWeII'
ing. fourteen rooms.
No. 1877 McCOlloch street, brick. 81 %
No o. Ohio street three rooms, s. ~
No q Vir:in!H street, tramn, nix rooms
Tho Washington Place, house aud y dcrNL
so GIG Main street, brick dwelling.
No 9ll Main street. :lrSt floor. three rooms
No, ~ Thirty'third street, briut, Nvr looms
TN'a splendid Oncc rOouIS In Masonic en'lliA5
No. si1 ChAulIuu street, lvt ROOMS. S'iOG
40. ISDi Market street, OtIlcS rooms
NJ. l2l Thirty.third strcst, five rooms: sS9l
No vi Main street, twelve rOOtni hll &'Ash
OGitr rooms In lIihbarl Block, 1914 MyE1ts-
No, 49, Main street. sCcO'Il nuA tlli:d h1otS
StOTr rOOmtOE South street III ledsnS taS'
G,u1clu building
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10
STOCKHOLDERS MEETINGS
STOCKHoLDERS' MEETING.

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
4 meeting OF the Stockholders OF tho Review
Of Reviews Company, At It's principal office. Will
l,u held Ht3 o'clock p. III. on August -, 1881 To
take such action upon tho Increase or rcductl0h
Oi tho capital stock Of SAIl company or increase
or reduction Of the pnr value OF tho shares Of It's
capital stock Us Inay he decided upon by tho
stncEholdGrs ". ". TRYON, Secretary.
lN.Nl
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-10

IiEADwATER REPORTS.
Pittshurgh-RIver u foot l inch and
Weather clear and warm.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
JUN PING BEANS.
The Motive Power OF the Lively
Things Seen in Windows.

The dumping bean" is attracting con-
siderable attention Just now, and many o
store window on Westminster and Wcy-
bosset streets are surrounded by crowds
OF pedestrians anxious 10 catch glimpse
OF the curious little creatures.
For the "jurnpina bean" In not bean
at all, but worm cpcsstd in she,l-like
home. They wero frst exhibited In this
country st the Worie's Fair by Mexican
named Il. NJ. Quircs VINO brought them
from his native land, where they kre as
common a. shells upon the sessho,e.
The "jumping beans" nrst sold for five
cents apiece, but the Mexican Indians
have secured "corner" ON them, since
they learned OF their market value, and
the price has gone up.
The wigelipg worm in the centre OF the
shell causes the jump, but IL there should
happen TO be hole in the covering there
IL no vibration and consequently no Jump.
IL Is reported that the Baltimors Society
for the Ireventio OF Cruelty 10 AninnSls,
is sndeavorint to have these worms classed
as animals and prevent their sale as
jumping beans."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
l.. M. JACKSON,
sol WESTMINSTER ST.
PROVIDENCE, R.L
The BOY CAPTAIN.

Young William Shotton Forced into n Re.
sponslble Position, but Is Equal to 1t.
All boys are fond of sea tales and sea
heroes and they will want to take good
look at this young sen hero after they have
read his thrilling sea tale To begin with,
Il is true In every particular The "boy
captain" is William Shotton, lad barely
Is, who Yves born in Gloucestershire, Eng
land, and who, being the son of an old
sea captain, took naturally to the sea He
was on his first long voyage and had just
finished hls time as an apprentice when his
ship, the Trafalgar, touched at Batavia,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

In Korea boy goes barchcIdod until ht
Is years of age. Sonc arc kept In curl,
until tho age Of IL. Once he puts on ha
hc never appears without It. At churcl
he takes or lis shoes at tho door aud er
tcrs with his hat on. He washes his facc
eats his dinner, visits with his mother an,
sisters, reads works, rests and even gog
TO bed In skull cap. When man O.
youth dresses in mourning, he puts on hi,
head an enormous straw hat, shaped liz,
a wooden bread bowl, which completed.
hides his face from view, and ho wear
this for three years A Korean little gin
Is never sacn i'm public after her sevcnu
birthday, when, like her mother, sho b.
comes a prisoner for the rest OF her Nat
ural life
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
TAFurA eowx.

ncld. A bouquet eomyesea of diamonds,
loacstones and sspphirss oosslinsd rem
dcrs p-rson almost invincih,e and wholly
irrsi1tiblc.
Charcoal was 40 one t'ne = very popu.
lar form OF dontiirice asd > even now
largely used, but from the amount OF
silica IL contains IL will rapidly wear
away teeth that are not Of exceptional
hardncss, nnd morcoycr tho gums In
somo Instances bcomc taitooed in curl.
Gus manner from absorption os minute
psrticlcs
Pansies, ylolots, gardonias and chrysan-
themums are the fashionable 6owsrs of
the moment
GarrituroS of wide ribbon continue TO
be IN favor. although gowns thus trimmed
are not permanently satisfactory.
Felt WOVEN like straw Is one Of this sca
sons millinery features The imported
hats Of isis material ore pretty, but ARE
c,ttain 70 catch and v'nin every particle
Of ust that comcs near them
Gowns in which two. three and even
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

on the island of Java, in October, 1893.
From there It was 10 sail straight TO Mel
bourne, and If you get ont your maps You
will SEQ that it is a good stetch OF sea be-
tween the two places
While the Trafalgar was lying at Bata-
via the captain died Of Java fever, com
mon eicl ness in those latitudcs and with
TWO of the crew III in the hospital there
and two descrting for fear of the fever the
ship was Obliged TO sail at the appointed
time, Oct. 20, with crow all told OF 20
mon. II is seven weeks sail TO Mel
bourne, and they were hardly fortnight
out when the first mate, who had been
made captain, died. Then the first mate,
the cook, tic carpenter and the best sea
man in the crew sickoncd one after an
other ana died too. There was left aboard
not soul who could lay tho ships coarse
through the trackless sea exceptthis iney
pcrienccd lad, who had never done it
only studied how.
Ii was q serious position, for the crew
could not be blamed for having little faiti
In such boy IS ability, bU young Shotton
novcr hesisatcd Day after day on tn,
quarter deck ho took his bearings arc
worked ont, with compass and chart tho
position and course OF the ship, tho men
ohcying him indeed, for there was nothing
else 20 do, but I'm sullen uncasiness that
was not encouraging.
On Dec. II, however they were ready
to worship him, for the spires of Mel
bourne were sighted and the boy captain
Aad won his ttlc bringing in his shif
under circumstances that would have dom
the ablcst skipper credit.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
M(Ol4ono~
SURPRISING The DOCTORS.

Sr Bhi -.-- ..-..,., t-.,. 80. - 40 ca,
lettering Is a surprise 10 everyone ID.
Zacharin remarked 70 friend that ned
cal science was unable 10 explain this tuci
IN the case. Such rally. he said, cou.
tradicts all presumption, anu impossible
things now seem possible The cldrina' ;
condition does not cause anxiety The
latest official bulletin issued from Livadia
last night says: Tho emperor slept well
and his appetite Is good. Othorwise his
condition has not changed"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
Gambling at Rhode island,

Dedicated 10 Dorotly's papa-an echo con.
cerning "rhe Lamb"
The opinion OF our people Is
IL must ndr tarry here,
But 20 away to It's own place
Yes, quickly disappear.
No gamboling here yos foolish lambtO
With your wicked. cheating PAWS,
Infringing on our sacred rights:
We call for righteous laws.
The wolf may persorraie the lamb,
but his acts himself proclaim.
Ia his tamuiing, knayish work Of silo
They pu llish forth his name.
A conscience still nh de Island
C.sims. aud enanis better state
Ofthings. OF those. who make her laws
our acts q regulate.
NJ. "A. II.
prOyidsace, oct. "a. ls9S.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

four tlA,.. l...st tci lGls appear VIII D.
wern this wintrr Tho one SHOWN I'm the
illustration has plain skirt OF white
noire covered with auipure. Over TINS Is
shorter skirt of brown tahetn with darker
figures, which is caught UP by blue velvet
rosettes Tho full corsssc has guipure
yoke and Ia confined 40 the waist ~ vel
vet belt A bcrtss Of white rnoirs Is ar.
ranged over the shoulders by velvet bands
and rosottes The gigot sleeves have no
trimming JUDO ChoLLEE
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
VARIOUS FANCIES
An oita Podrida Of supArstitions and
hlRnA.

An oita Podridn Of supArstitlons and
slSns.
Precious stones hsvc always been cred
itcd with more or less occult power. Ac-
cordina to superstition, sapphire produces
somnsmbulisn and inspsls the wsarer to
all good werks. CstJeye Is considered by
the Cingalcso as a charm against witch
rraft. Moonstcne has the virtue OF max
ing trees fruitful and curing epilepsy.
Emerald promotes friendship and con.
ttancy OF mind. Crystal induces visions,
promotes sloep and insures good dreams
Tho Burmese belcvo that the ruby ripcns
Ike fruit. Aisate quenchcs thirst, and IL
held in the mouth nllays fever. Coral 10
n talisman against cnchsntmsnts, thun-
der, witehcrsft aAd the perils Of hood and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

SAN DIEGO Cal. Oct ~ 1T Is alleged
that several hundred Indians who have
b'cn allotted lands In severslty have been
registered ss vo6ers In this county. The
authorities are divided In opinion as to
the constitutionaiity OF the procedure.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
SEEKING REUNION.

BoIE. Oct ~ Tho second meeting
tho conference 10 devise means, II possi.l
20 rounitc the Eastorn and Wcstr
churches was held yesterday, the po;
presiding. The principal topic of discu
sion vas 'hc incrcfsing influence Of
Eastern patriarvhatos as proscly tizin
cent1rs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
THE NEWS MAIL BAG.
The Gamboling Lamb.

The Gamboling Lamb.
To Tur Epiron or THs Nsrs
SIR-we read In THE NEWS of Oct. 10,
+. ". M.s cute lines n the gsmboiing in
Rhode island. | send out an echo to the
Same. IL is a. long time since I wrote
Tor papers. Years age wrote often FOR
The Journal on mo al questions, but my
hand ~ out now through poor bcslih.
Respectfully yours, II. a. II.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

The chryssnthemum is beginning TO
make its appearance in the broad lapel OF
the young mans coat ana the
chrysanthemun style OF hair prom
ises to hold on long enough TO
give late comers into the fashion chance
to cultivate it, now, before it is too late.
Bar bers say 1t takes almost two months
to properly cultivate a chrysanthemum
head dress.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
Wl~NOo|o.>
(MaONrcDUA0NS {


District Attorney Charles Il. German,
wears modest hued four in hand, made
up snugIy at the partings of turn down
collar.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

As dainty and pretty bit OF trimming
as any building in town can show is to be
seen in the fancy roundended brick on
the face OF the upper story of the new
Studley block on Weybosset street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

1t is interesting to note that
the arrangements for special car
TO take home the New York gentlemen
who are "following the races" at
Nsrragsnset Park, so that they may vote
on November 8, are all being msde with
the New York Democratic Committee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

Do you notice that it always rains dur
ing Institute week and the consequence
is all the country school mains
get their feet wet and would get
the bottoms of their skirts wet, too, ii
they didn't lift them. / haven't noticed
II particularly bat friend calls my atten-
tion to it. 1t certainly rained on last
weeks "Institoot."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

Patrolman Joe Curtis fist is reckoned
the hardest on the force. He can split
his lignum vitae "billy" by striking 1t
across the knuckles of his left hand.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

The bigger and fiarier your necktie is
the more you will be in it from a metro
politan standpoint just now. Don't be
afraid Of being too loud. You can't be.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

Millard, the Brown football player,
tested at scars before he felt q
wound. He allowed that few
broken bones cut no figure 70
he football enthusiast. They'd mend
again. Now the sturdy young kicker IS
having an experience with the mending
operation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

The orinne Opsra Company is always
peculia y interesting from the fact that
it's annual visit for years has brought the
same company OF people with the star. The
same familiar faces are seen not only
among the principals bet among the lesser
talent, while some OF the chorus have
grown really old in the service OF Mrs.
Kimball's varied productions.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

Young "Jim" Ripley, who is well and
favorably known for his own sake as be-
cause he is son OF THE "Jim' Ripley
James NJ. Ripley, Esq, master of the
science of law and of good fellowship--is
back in town after four months in the
woods, which explains his absence
ali summer. Captain stephen Waterman
has been with him up there, too, recently,
Mr.. Ripley was looking splendidly sea-
soned, but he tells me he Is really not as
strong as he wishes he was and will shortly
90 South for the winter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29

His Honor Mayor Olney is a teetotaler
and he doesn't smoke.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-05-07
TELEGRAPHIC BRETlTIES.

The Red riyerat Fulton. Ark. is tlll-
ing at the rate of one foot day. Re-
ports from the Saline river districts
state that the small rivers are also .all-
ing and it is believed the danger otan
overflow is past.
Col. Breckenridge arrived at Paris.
Ky, this morning from l.exine,oa. 4
crowd had gathered at the DEF .osee
him. Ever since his arrival a Stream Of
callers have passed into bis rooms and
cordially greeted the Colonel. Hon.
Evan Settle also candidate .or C5n.
gress, is there but Nr. Bryykinridec
will not divide time with him.
Richard Croker said this mor@a. to
a reporter, when he was SEEN in Tam
many Hall, that he INTENDED to retire
during the present week from active
work in the organization. He said
that he would cease to attend TO de-
tails and would leave that work in the
hands of the executive committee.
Mr.. Croker was emphatic in his state
ment that he would not resi- IN tie
leadership.