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martins FERRY.

Thomas Greer, of Third street, is con-
ined to his home by being i'll.
Miss Allie James, OF GAINESVILLE, is
the guest of Mrs. Thomas Conway.
a. w. Kerr has returned from the Y.
NJ. C. A. Convention at Youngstown, o.
Charles Potts has been granted d.
vorce by the court from his wife, Minnie
Potts.
Miss Ethel Hobbs will give party to
morrow evening at her home on North
Fifth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. .. 3. Lane, Of Pitts
burg. were the guests OF friends here
yesterday.
The case OF the State against Howard
Gibson comes of tomorrow, and the
one against Dick Klinefelter on Friday.
Both will be tried before Judge briggs.
Mr.. William Dilworth has sold out his
interest in the ST. Clair Hotel to Mary
J. Guthrie, who will take charge I'M
mcdiately. Mr.. Dilworth will remove
his family to Point Pleasant
The members OF the Viglant Hose
company have received invitations from
the Good VIII" Hose company, OF Bel
laire, to attend their banquet to be
given in that city on March 4th.
bob" Coss, OF this place, who con-
fessed to taking part in the Levi rob-
berry az Toronto some time ago, has
been sentenced by the Jefferson County
Court to three and one-half years in
the penitentarY.
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YESTERDAYS HORSE RACING.

RoBY. ND, February 2O-Race re-
suits: First, five furlongs, Flora May
won; time, 1:04i{. Second, 9-16 mile,
Uphate won; time, :5Slt. Third, GIG
mile, Mary won; time, SIS. Fourth, Gle
mile, Nance won; time, 5S]5. Fifth, IL
l6 mile, Eagle Bird won; time, 1:0l =.
NEW ORLEANS, La, February 90
Sixty-thlrd day. Weather, cloudy and
warm; track, heavy. Three iavorites
won. First, purse $500, selling, 6 fur
long. Sam Farmer won, The Bully sec
Oud, London Smoke third; time, 1:215I.
Second, purse 5000, 2-yeT-olds, selling,
4 furlongs. Jack Farrell won, Quisada
second, Toss Witt third; time,
$40. Third, purse $3.50, selling, fur
longs, TennY Jr. won, Verbena second,
Cyrus third; time, 1871 Fourth, purse
$500, handicap, 6 furlongS, Kindora
won, R0user second, Wedgeield third;
time, 1865. Fifth, purse $3.50, 6 fur
longs, Marie l. won, Belle p. second,
Simrock third; time, 1:21l4.
ST. LOUIS, No, February 20.-Madi-
son track results: First, Al furlongs-
Sonoma Boy won; time, 1909. Second,
SIS furiongs-Aciloiam won; time,
1.I31{. Third, 415 furlongs-Diamond
Dick won; time, 1 minute. Fourth,
50 furOngs - Wild Huntress won;
time 1885,. Fifth, 615 furlongs-Fakir
won; time, 1:27. Sixth, ~ furlongs-
Life Boat Won; time, 1:43.
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Aud tho COIOrsd Han is Barred From the
T. a. ".


LOUISVILLE, KY, February 2O.-The
second days session OF the L. A. W.,
was called TO order at 1910 this morn
ing by President Luscomb. Under the
head of business a resolution was offer
ed cOmplimenting the retiring officers
for their efficient work. Col. VIM. NJ.
Watts, of Kentucky, asked the privilege
Of speaking on the amendment regard
ing the insertion Of the word white.
The speaker said be felt confident there
would be largely Increased member
ship if the assembly saw fit.
Mr. Watts read letter signed by %
members of the Union Cycle Club, 3
colored organization, in which they
urged the insertion Of the word white.
After some discussion it was decided
to defer the amendment offered by Mr..
Watts and take 1t up in its regular or
der. The question of the annual meet
OF the L. A. W. was next taken up.
The vote resulted % in favor Of Denver
and 20 in favor of Asbury Park The
selection OF Denver was then made
unanimous.
On motion of Mr.. Wilson, 81, 500 was
appropriated for the expenses OF the
racing board. A resolution offered by
Mr.. Potter, of New York, to continue
the L. A. w. membership in the Inter
national Cyclers Union was carried.
The color line amendment was taken
no and ballot taken without discus
sion. The vote resulted 127 for the
amendment to 81 against it.
The assembly then adjourned until 2
o'clock for dinner.
The election Of officers resulted:
Chas. II. Luscomb, of New York,
president; a. c. Willeson, of Mary
land, first vice president; George A.
Perkins, OF Massachusetts, secon vice
president, and VIM. Brewster, Of Mis-
souri,, the present incumbent, was re-
elected treasurer.
President Luscombe's first official act
was the re-appOintment OF Howard Z.
Raymond as Chairman Of the Racing
Board. Mr. Raymond then proceeded
TO a discussion of some proposed changes
bearing upon racing rules aud bringing
up the amateur question. He presented
an elaborate paper dealing with every
phase of the subject. lie urged that
cash prizes should be strictly tabooed
as now.
His recommendations in the way of
amending the Q0nstitution as it con-
Germs racing was adopted with very lit
tie discussion. ahe most important of
these amendments were to class A and
3. Class A defining an amateur, an ad-
ditional provision labelled 81" was
adODted as follows:
San amateur Of class A may not COM
pete outside Of his own State at a dis
lance greater than 200 miles from his
legal residence, except by special per-
mission of the members Of the Racing
Board in charge of his district
A bylaw amendment on the same
subject was as follows:
Whenever permission is granted to
an amateur Of class A TO compete at a
greater distance from his legal resi-
dence than allowed by the rule, the
member OF the Racing Board shall re-
Quire the itemiZed statement OF each,
with receipts and vouchers, and shall
notify the chairman at once that said
permission has been granted"
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Nm nEv1I,s AucTIoN.


One of the most beautiful effects that
has ever been produced on the modern
stage is the famous s'Shaft OF Light
which is announced as one OF the many
features OF Charles II. Yale's newest
DEVILS Auction company, which Will be
the Opera House attraction Saturday
matinee and evening, The novelty OF
this effect is that it is entirely new,
nothing resembling it in any way ever
having been before presented.
"sHE."
A. Y Pearson's gorgeous scenic pro-
duction "She" was greeted with another
large audience at the Grand last night.
The story OF "She" was, and is still so
we'll read and so well remembered, that
a synopsis of its scenes aud incidents
does not seem called for at this time.
The usual matinee will be given to-day,
and to-uight's performance will close
the engagement
GIRLS FROM CALIFORNIA.
"Girls From California" new play
play after the style of ''M'liss," opened
10 a good house, weather considered, AZ
the New Place yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Thad Stevens, the author OF this
piece, has gotten away from the conven-
tlonal and has turned out a Western
drama void Of shooting scrapes, lynch
inRs, -Pittsburg Gazette. The above
company will be at tie Grand the last
three nights OF this week.
THE BERNHARD LIsTEMANN CLUB.
Next Monday evening the Bernhard
Listemann Club will appear at the
Opera House under the auspices of the
Young Mems Christian Association.
This is one OF the finest and most superb
organizations of its kind in America
Following are the members OF the Club:
Bernhard ListemanD, oae OF the worlds
greatest violinistS; G.. b. Van SAINT
voord, the greatest solo huteSt; Fritz
Giese, the worlds greatest violincellist;
Fritz Listemann, violin and piano;
Jacques Benavente, the veteran viola
and claironetist; w, L. Melzian, double
bass. The Club is assisted by Elizabeth
w. Shaw, prima donna. Seats will be
on sale at C. A. Houses music store
Friday morning.
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SHALLCROSS-On Tuesday. February 10Th,
1921, at Il5 p. m, at the ,esicence Of O. Scnam-
bra. no. 1893 Market street, THOMAS T. SHALL
coss. Jr-, aged 50 years.
Funeral Eotice hereafter.
ARNS-On Monday, February ie 1894, atl2: 10
O'Clock q. m. MARY f., wife Of 9. Y. Arms, In
the 5Sth year Of her age.
Funeral fIom residence Of her husband, No.
1928 Jacob street, on Wednesday morning At
9:3O O'Clock. Mass at s.. Joseph's Cathedral ct
10 o'clock. Friends Of family invited 10 attend.
Interment at Mt. Calvary cemetery.
RIPLEY-At 40 o'clock a n, on Monday.
February 18th, CHARLES S. RIPLEY, IN the gath
year OF mis- age.
Funeral at o'clock Wednesday afternoon
from the residence Of B. ZOok, No. 1919 Soft
street Inte,ment at Peninsula cemetery.
vEHAMAN-Sunday, February 18th, iSai, a.
.: Is o'clock p. n, l.. p. Nm aged Is
years, months and day.
Funeral from his late residences, No S0s
Chaphne street, on Thursday afternoon at 2:S0
o'clock. Services at Chsplins Street NJ. 4.
Church ats O'Clock. Friends Of family respect
fully invited to attend. Interment At Penin-
sula Cemetery.
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MOUNDsvILLE.

The Zad Hastings Company, which
was to have been at the opera house to-
morrow evening, has disbanded and
will not appear
The will of Eliza o. Kull, wife Of
Charles Kull, was admitted to probate
in the County Clerks Office yesterday.
II devises all her personal estate to her
husband.
The coal miners went to work Mon
day morning at the Ohio rate of 81
cents per ton. A sew OF the old en-
ployees were not taken back by the OPP
orators, and were told that their SER
vices were no longer needed.
Judge Campbell held special term
Of the Circuit Court here yesterday
afternoon. Sheriff Mathers was ap-
pointed trustee and assignee in the deed
OF assignment executed by c. c. Quinn
and wife to J. Alexander Ewing, Mr..
Ewing having refused to accept the
trust, and the Sheriff was also appoint
cd receiver Of the personal estate, and
C. c. Newman receiver OF the real es-
tate conveyed by said trust.
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SUNDAY REGISTER

The SUNDAY REGISTER is on sale at the
following business places, where you can
secure a copy If your BOY tails TO leave
your faVorite Sunday paper.
Robert Burt, Druggist. corner Virginia
and South Penn streets.
". Z. Williams, Druggist, 81 Zane street,
Island.
George Ebeling, Druggist. 2i25 Market
street.
John Coleman, Druggist, 300 Chspline
street.
Chas. Menkemelier. Druggist, Twenty
second ana Market streets.
VIII Irwin, Druggist, TWenty-fourth and
Chapline streets.
Phil. Roth, News Dealer, 24o4 Chapline
street.
Harry Stewart, Druggist Thiriy-hfth and
jacob streets.
VIII Menkemiuer, Druggist, Thirty-third
and EofT streets.
Richards < McElroy, Druggists, 37f6 ia
cob street
viii Armbright Druggist Ss4I Jacob
street.
Fortv-third Street Pharmacy.
c. H. Quimby. News Dealer, l4l4 Market
L E. Fresss, News Dealer. 1916 Market
street
". r. Hague. Druggist IL Sixteenth
street
A. T.. Young, Druggist. northwest cbrner
Sixteenth AM Jacob streets
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nonrontinn chnseh.

WASHINGTON, d. c., February 20
To-day was the last Of the tWenty-sixth
annual convention of the National
American Woman Suffrage Association,
and the morning session was devoted
largely to clearing up the various odds
and ends, and also the report OF the res
olutions committee.
The president introduced Miss Vir-
GINA Dean, colored, OF Virginia, to the
convention. In an enthusiastic manner
she congratulated the women on the
work they had done.
Regrets were expressed at the death
yesterday, in this city, of Miss Anna E.
Carroll, OF Maryland. who, Miss An
thony said, was entitled to all the credit
Of planning the Tennessee campaign in
the late war, aud to whom justice had
never been done.
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TnE POTTEKT sTT0ATIoN.
Directors for East Livsrpooi-No Signs Of
q COmpromiss.
| c......l- lIl.l.....n.,, n IA Raa,.rs.

Directors Tor East LkvorpOo1-No oAb ID -
q Compounds.
speeizl Telegram 70 ths RsGsEs--
EAST LIVERPOOL. OHIO. February 20.
1t has developed that negotiations are
pending between the manufacturing
potters and the Perkins Detective
Agency to bring a force OF detectives
here. The strikers advisory board met
Yesterday and denounced such action.
protesting that they had all acted in an
orderly manner. A suspicious stranger
arrived here Sunday and loitered about
with the men. he is supposed 70 have
been a detective. he claimed to be a
potter by trade but knew nothing about
Dotting and gave several different cities
as his home. He disappeared again.
The manufacturers and the strikers
made an attempt to hold q conference
this week. The manufacturers showed
a disposition to ignore the mems or
ganization and wished each manufac-
turer to meet with his own men, while
the union insisted that any proposition
must be made to the Advisory Board
There will therefore probably be no
conference.
The Sebring Pottery Company at
tempted to employ their men at COM
promise scale, bat not man went to
work.
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TnO LETT.

store room 1903 Market street beat location
in ibe city for drug store. Ezertcr Hall
Store rooms 1915 Main street.
Office rooms Egerier Block. Splendid room
for mandolin club
Seyen-roomsd dwelling q South Penn street..
six.rOomed dwelling 10 south Penn street.
sir-roomed dwelling l2s South Penn street
six-roomed dwelling 30 Moth York strsst
SlI-roomed dwelling with bath, laundry,
large yard, az a. Maryland street.
-Four rooms third noor. both gases, water,
warm and Geld. ~ 1850 Nar<et street
Five rOOmed yelling Sll8 Fol street.
Flse-rOomed dweliing Jll9 JACOB street
Five roomsd yelling, ~ Twenty ninth 50.
-Four rooms second iDor. 2i2) hon street
Five rooms trst hoor. - Thirtse1tn streeL
Four-rocme1 dwelling 10 south York street
Four-roomed dwelling 10 South YORK. Pos
session now.
Forrroomed dwelling 25gs Market street
Thrse-roomsd dwelling, $50 National Road.
Lawyers ofices, chaplins street near City
BuiliinE.
Modern eieht-roomsd dwelling At % Zane
street large yard, central location.
G. o.-SEIfH { DICKINSON &C. r.
100 MARKET STREET.
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FACTS ABOUT OoALAND THE TARIFF

The REGISTER presents in this issue
the result OF a careful investigation as
TO the effects which the removal OF the
tariff on coal would have on
the mining industries in this State,
in which some facts which have
not hitherto entered into the
discussion Of this subject are brought
out
The fact seems 20 be concluslvely
proven shat West Virginia will not be
Injured in the least by free coal while
IL the Wilson bill is passed with it's
large free list tho coal trade Of our
State may be much stimulated and pos
sibly extended into foreign lands.
One thing is shown beyond a doubt
and that is that some Of the most intel
Hgeut and successful coal operators in
West Virginia are not only not opposed
TO free coal but think they will be con-
siderably benefited by lt.
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TEN DAYS TRIP no WASHINGTON.
Reduced Rates on tho 8. 8 o.

Reduced Ratee on tho b. q %.
Everybody expects to visit Washing
ton some time: in fact IL is duty which
every one owes to himself. What Rome
was to every soldier OF the Empire,
what Athens was to Greece, Washing
ton is and should be TO every citizen
of the United States-his glory, his
pride, his inheritance, his estate--it be-
longs to him. All its magnifieence, all
it's glory, all its fame, its public build
ings, itg paintings, its statuary, its
monuments, its gardens, its Libraries. its
museums, its streets and its parks, and
he ought once in lifetime to take a
look at the property. When DO you
expect to take a look at it?
The best train service Of the 3. & 0.
r. r. is at your service always, but not
reduced rates-they come seldom. The
third select excursion to the National
Capital via the B. & o. is announced for
March Sth, when reduced rate tickets
will be sold from points on its lines be-
tween Wheeling, Pittsburg, Parkers-
burg, Lexington and HagerstoWn.
Trains leave Wheeling sos a. m. and
5:35 p. IN. Parlor car on morning train
from Plttsburg aud sleeping car on the
night train. Tickets SO for the round
trip
Correspondingly low rates from other
stations.
Tickets will De good ten days, and
will be valid for passage from Washing
ton TO Baltimore at any time within the
life OF the ticket.
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HANNIBAL, o., February 90, 1894
10 fhs EfH0r Of tas REGISTER.
SIR:-Will you please give through
the columns of your paper that part Of
the Wilson bhi pertaining to sugar, as
TO came from the Ways and Means
Committee, and obige a
CONSTANT READER.
rAsit came from the House Commit
tee the Wilson bin left sugar, not above
is Dutch standard, free, and reduced
che duty on sugar above that standard
from cent per pound to cent per
pound
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ACommeps.
rone Eauor orneRegis'er:

To ne Editor OF the R69iS'er:
suR:-Trusting that you will allow
space 60 your valuable paper, / wish TO
express my opinion in regard to various
scenes and incidents sighted az our last
State Fair. A visitor in making his
rounds $ taken with the display of ex-
hibits. etc.. and the cattle pens are ia
good order, as well as those Of other
animals. and they look comfortable
and well taken care Of, eXcept one de-
partmout, aud now ] am coming 20 the
point that want 90 call your attention
90. and I think some Improvement can
be made Ones pleasure is killed when
ho sees the suffering OF its occu-
pants. Row this is the poultry depart
mcnts. 4 suppose fowls have the same
feeling as animals, although It lis claimed
that fowls are not animals; but no mat
ser what they are, they have some feel
Ing and need some careful attention.
Now the pens or coOps az the Fair In
which the fowls are kept for exhibition
are any thing else but comfortable.
They are small 20 begin with, are not
properly ventilated, the occupants have
no room for exercise, aud &C the time l
visited the State Fair, failed TO notice
any food or water in the cages The
weather was very hot and the Occu-
pants were suffering, and some OF them
we're dead, which cause was, l suppose,
for want of water aud nOurishment.
This would be a proper place for the
Humane Society to get 10 It's good work
on the MANAGEMENT. or the parties who
are guilty OF cruelty 20 such exhibits,
AID Tor visitors 90 look upon such
scenes as that which have just illus
trated is disgrace 90 the whole con-
Germ. Now SIR. Editor, trusting you
will give shis some attention and
thought, am yours truly,
OBSERVER.
TN The facts are as our correspondent
represents them. there Is no doubt but
that the management Of the Fair, al
WAYS willing 90 60 what IS right. VIII
annl7 TIE proper remedy Ia ample
time iar tho next Falr-Ed.
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TIE WAR IN BRAZIL.

Result OF the Battle at ArmacaO Last
Week.
Copyrighted, 1891, blythe associated Press,
LONDON, February 2O.-The Times
tomorrow will publish the following
dispatch from Rio de Janeiro, dated
February Is, via MontevideO, February
90:
In the fight at ArmacOa last week the
losses of the Government we're 500 kill
ga and wounded and sixty prisoners.
On the Insurgent side 146 were killed,
missing or wounded. Admiral Da Cana
is in no danger.
yellow Jack" is increasing greatly.
There have been three cases on an Aus
trisn warship, and thirteen cases in the
british hospital.
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For Over Firty Years.

AK OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by mill
ions OF mothers for 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 diarrhea Is pleas
ant to the taste. Sold by druggists in
every part of the world. Twenty-Five
cents a bottle. It's value is incaiculable.
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup, and take no other.
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INDICTED FOR SELLING BOOZE.
A MorgantOwn Student Charged With
Turning the Nlmbls Dollar Illegally.

A MorgantOwn Student Charged With
Turning the Nlmbls Dollar Illegally,
sseesal TelesraDs 20 ths Rs5is.s-.
MoRGANTowN, w. VA, February 90.
Charlie Nuzum, of Grafton, until
within the last four or five weeks a
student OF the West Virginia University
here, was indicted by the Grand Jury
for selling whisky without a license.
Some people say that Charlie ran the
''speak easy business for all
there was in it, while his
friends, of whom he has q great
many, claim that he simply had pull
with "speak-easy" proprietor and
bought liquor for persons who did not
stand in with the "speak-easy" people.
His personal friends and friends Of the
school hope that he will be able to
prove that the latter version of the
affair is the true one. Charlie always
had plenty of cash and was lone of the
boys" and a general favorite, but left
school, it is said, by the private request
of the faculty.
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THE sUnMER saUT DOWN
Heretofore Demanded by the FliutS, VIII
be Abandoned.

PITTsBURG, PA, February 2O.-Next
Tuesday there will he a meeting be-
tween the wage committee Of the Ma
tional Association of Pressed and Blown
Glassware Manufacturers and the
American Flint Glass Workers Union,
for the discussion of the next seasons
scale. The only change known TO be
contemplated is the abolition Of the
summer shut down. Since the present
scale was approved on November II, the
local unions voted on that question and
agreed to do away with il. In the fu-
ture it will be optional with the manu-
fscturers when and for what period
they shall stop operations In mid-sum-
mer,
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Killed Ry n Log.

SBeet0I telegram TO the ReOiiEsr.
MoRGANTowN, w. VA, February 20.
To-day three of Thomas Blosser's
children were playing on log. The
log started down tho mill and rolled over
and Instantly Killed q 9.vear-oId boy.
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sGIsrER AT WASHINGTON
ur and SUNDAY REsIsrBR can
ca in Washington City at the
r Exchange, opposite Willard's
Queens News Stand, Nations
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HOW HARDIN ESCAPED.
Dumped Into the River With a Cart Load
of Clay.

CENTRALIA, Ill, February 2O.-
Joseph s Hardin, train robber, sent up
for twenty years, has escaped. Hardin
cultivated the friendship Of one OF the
truSty cOnvicts who was employed as
a cart driver, and became a fast friend.
Yesterday the cart driver permitted
him TO jump into his vehicle and loaded
the cart with clay. The truSty drove
to the river bank, where they were
strengthening the levee. Hardin was
dumped with the clay into the river. A
skiff was near at hand and was rowed
beyond the reach Of the authorities.
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Knook.d out in Three nound..

MEYERsDALE, PA, February co.
In hard glove contest here tonight
William Platt, local light weight pug
Hist, knocked out George Banks, the
coored champion of Stanton, Va, in
three rounds.