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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
A "Msther aoo..- M.,,n.s

This morning at 5 o'clock seats will
oe put on sale n Houses for the matinee
performance OF Mother Goose" at the
opera House, FOR tue benedt OF the City
hospltal, and there ought 10 be a
crowded house. The performance Is one
having great deal OF merit, aud the
cause TO DO aided Is Que appealing
strongly TO every citizen OF Wheeling.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
The beethoven Mask naii.

The annual mask ball OF the Beetho-
ven Singing Society will take place at
the Soeiety's hall Monday evening, aud
promises to be the terpischorean event
oil tue season, extensive preparations
having been made by the committees
In charge. Tickets, admitting lady
and gentlemen, are soc, and extra la.
dies tickets are csc, TO be had OF the
members OF the Society.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
Tho PstitInn rren,rnn.

petition was prepared yesterday, TO
DO circulated among South Side bust
ness men, asking tho telephone compa.
ny TO place central Office on tho South
side. This matter was exclusively men
toned In this paper some time ago, and
Is growing in fa1or. A number OF bust
ness men have already slgnified their
desire To have phones put In IL the new
central Office is established.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
JAPANESE Arr GOODS.
40 Unique Auction sale To Bs InauEur-
ated This Morning

ated This Morning
This morning At 10 o'clock Auctioneer
j. g. Hervcy Will commence a sale OF
high-class japanese pottery, part OF the
collection OF this class Of goods on e1hl-
bition a. the Worlds Fair last year.
The exhibit embraces a wide variety OF
cups and saucers, plates. trays, vases,
jugs and fancy articles, and the entire
stock will be sold for cssh % the high
est bidder, without reserve, the sale
being continued a. and .. m. This
is an opportunity seldom offered the
citizens Of Wheeling % secure genuine
Japanese goods ct their own prices, and
there ought 20 be large attendance.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

Would you Ike 70 visit the dressing
rooms Of a theatre while preparations
are In progress for a play? The Sun
DAY REGISTERS article on the green
room will interest you then.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
NOTES or RIG aIvER

News OF the Hosts aud Boatmsn Along
ths Ohio.
PfTTsBURG, PA, January 20 River.
feet Inches and rising; weather, 81 ga r
and cold.
WARRgH, PA, January 6-River 2
feet inches aud rising, clear and cold.
on CITY, PA, January 26.-Rlver
3 feet inches and stationary; clear and
cold.
GHEENsBORO, PA, January "a. River
feet 3 Inches ana stationary; cloudy
and warmer.
MOHGANTowN, W. VA. January 2G.
River feet and stationary; clear and
cold.
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lost ~ LONDON.

Mr.. Newton Beers and his company
presented Lost In London 20 another
fair sized audience At the Grand last
night. The play itself Is foil Of inter
est from first 70 last, and the company
presenting 10 Is good one. The same
Will be presented az the matinee, and
to-nights performance will close the
engagement.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

WAR "reminiscences are always inter
esting. Veterans enjoy relating and
listening 20 them around the camp fires
and everybody else likes TO hear them.
Several Generals OF the late war will
tell in the SUSDAY REGISTER to-mor-
row what IN their opinions we're the
bravest deeds OF the war.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
THE RELIEF WORK.
A Number OF Donations Received Yes
terday.

A Number OF Donations Received Yes
tsrday.
The headquarters OF the Citizens Re.
lief Committee was open yesterday for
the receipt OF donations, and the follow
ing generous contributions were ac-
knOwledged;
Hebrew Singing Socioty-One lot OF
children's underclothing, six skirts aud
two sheets.
w. V. Hoge-Two barrels OF potatoes
and one barrel OF heets
. Unknown-One barrel rutabaVas. one
barrel potatoes, one-half bushel OF
beans
c. Floto-one hundred loaves OF
broad
+. Hotmann-Four dozen cans OF to-
matoes.
Unknown-Forty pounds of beef.
L. G. Morris & Co.-rwelve bushels
OF potatoes.
George Durst-Three hundred pounds
OF fruit cake.
Crothers S Howell-One hundred
loaves OF bread.
Wheeling Press Club Fifteen dollars.
John Helnlein, Of NIiller's saloon, fur
nished luncheon for the gentlemen at
headquarters.
Cash donations are coming In slowly,
and money Is very badly needed The
Committee hasn't pound OF coal, al
though tho cold snap has made an active
demand, and 1000 bushels could be used
at once.
Tho headquarters will DO opened to-
day for tho distribution of supplies.
Brsnd for the Unemployed.
In response 20 the Wheeling Bakery's
popular offer To bake Tin Seal" Bread
az the very low price OF SO per hundred
70 any one who would donate 100 loaves
or more to the Relief Committee, they
now hold the baking OF the following
most geDeoOus donations, subject TO the
will OF the Committees:
John {. Parshall, 500 loaves.
LutL Bros, 100 loayes.
Jack Frost" 100 loayes.
Mrs. C. Gutman, 100 owes.
Il. II. Hutcbison, 100 loaves.
Tho above liberal donations increase
the total amoppt TO 400 loayss, which
the Committee has received through the
Wheeling Bakery, all Of which was "rIn
Scar Bread In extra large &c. loaves.
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ATLANTIC TEA CO.
Ne Lead, Let Those Who Can Follow,
PRICE LIST.

"ranulated Sugar, % pounds. Isl 90
Rolled Oats, pounds. ...... a5
Best Gloss Starch, : pounds. a5
Now Dates, pounds. ........ 95
New Cal. Evaporatod Peaches, elbs III
Mail Pouch Tobacco, per pound. as
California Prunes, large, per pound
Choice RasIns, per pound ...... &
Fox's Corn Starch, per pound .... o
Carolina Rice, per pound ...... 3
New Lima Beans, per pound. 49,. 3
New Navy Beans, per pound 49,. r
Good Laundry Soap, . bars. ..... q
Pettiiohn Food, per package. ..... IL
Gold Dust, per package. .... 90
Carpet Tacks, 8 o., per package. 1
Clothes Pins, per dozen. ..... /
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ZIi
No attracLlon ID ba presented Id 10

The attraction to DO presented At the
Grand next Monday, Tuesda- and
wednesday is the comedy success
"Ieb." The piece is full Of good,
hearty laughs from beginning TO ebd
and dancing specialtles. There Is NOT
one dull moment during the entire
evening.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

/ WILL set Sauer. Kraut and Wien
erwurst Lunch at ny Martins Ferri
saloon this evening.
Louis FRrcK.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

BILL NYE among the wonders OF the
100 IN London will be told about in hl,
own familiar style In the SUNDAY REC.
isIER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
NEWS OF TEE DAT.
City Tax coliscsienS

City Collector Schafer Yesterday
turned over TO Receiver kindleberger
city tax collections as follows.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

THE social, fashion and woman's
pages OF to-mOrrow's RE0isTER will be
interesting and well Illus
trated. Don't miss the SUNDAY KEo-
fsTEE.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

SAN JOKES talks OF the times. See
what hessays IN the SUNDAY REGISTER
tomorrow.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

2 case- Brown Sheetlna, ala yards
vide, f2 1.2c, IS T.. >. GOOD A. cos.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
TODAY ONLY.

cases BIeaohod Muslin, yard vide. &c.
worth IOc. at 4. >. GOOD a Co. IS
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

2 cases Brown sbesting, 21-2 YARD,
vide, i2 lie, at 4. >. GOOD q CO.'S,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
Brend for tho Unemployed.


a TIMELY article on football will be
published in the SUNDAY REGISTER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

LAST Sundays REGISTER was highly
cOmplimented on every band. To-mOr-
rows Will be even better.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27
AnUsEm ENTG

IT grows in favor--the SUNDAY REG
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

TsOR SALE AND FOR RENT CARDS AT
II the RxsrER couutipg Rooms
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

DOoK AND JOB WORK NEATLYE EX
ID cuted At the RSsisrxs PRINTING Hou
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-01-27

Tor RENT Ind FoR SALE CARDS AT
I hEaIsTEE Countlns Room. 5 CTS. eaal.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

Reserved ssats. 80 cents; Generel Admission.
store. ia-,q
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Night prices 10. %. %. aud Soc Matinee pricss,
/ is. - and &c. Seats on sac ~ Grand box once.
The morning call., 1894-11-04
LINCOLN'S ANXIETY.
He Did Not Want to Expose Mr..
Dana to the Uncertainty of War.

LII an article In McClure's MagaSine on mir.
Dana OF the SUM- Edward P. Mitchell writes:
When the lighting began In the Wilderness in
May, 1864, the blOodIest month of the whole
war, Dana was summoned TO the War Depart
ment late one night when he was at party.
He hurried over 10 the department in his even
ing dress. The resident was there, talking
very soberly with Stanton.
"Dana," said Mr.. Lincoln, ''you know we
have been in The dark for two days since Grant
moved. We are very much troubled and have
concluded To send you down there. How soon
can you staIt"
"ln half an hour replied Dana.
In about hat time he had an engine fired up
at Alexandria, cavalry escort awaiting him
there, and with his own morse was aboard the
train ar Maryland avenue that was 10 take him
brush. He was just starting, when an orderly
galoped with word that the President wished
TO see him. Dana rode back to the department
in hot haste. Mr.. Lincoln was sitting in the
same place.
We'll. DANA" sale lie, looKing up, 'since
you went away I've been thinking about 1t.
don't like 20 send you down there"
"Why not, MIR. rresident?" asked Dana, a
little surprised.
"YOu can't TELL" continued tie President.
"iusU where Lee is and what he IS doing; and
Jeb Stuart is rampaglng around pretty lively in
between the RapDahannock and the Rapidan.
us a considerable RISK, and l don't like TO eX-
pose you 10 it,
MIR President" said Dana. Il have a
cavalry guard ready and a good horse myself.
If J com-S to the worst we are equipped to run.
It's getting late aud want o get down TO the
RappahaDnock by daylight. Think I'll start"
well now, DANA" said the president, with
a little twinkle in his eyes, "if you feel that
way, l rather wish you would. Good night
and g cd bless you."
The morning call., 1894-11-04
EDWIN BOOTHS LETTER.

preparing letter of consolation, as we'll
as incloSing 500 bill. he registered the
same and sent it to the Commercial Hotel,
Stockton. by return mail.
Some five weeks later Booth found him.
self back in New York, and to his aston
ishment met Lederer on the street, well
dressed and cheerful.
''Hnw is Mrs. Lederer and the chill
dren?" inquired Booth.
''All we'll and happy. We haven't had
sick day for three years." replied
LPderer, twirling his stick
Booth was thunderstruck, and, after
questioning his friend as TO his where
abouts in May. concluded that he had
been made the victim of confidence man,
which occa stoned his writing to Posto flee
Inspector Erwin in regard 10 the matter,
who Immediately went to Stockton and
investigated the case. Surprising as it
may seem, the letter was found in the
hotel mail unopened. the clerk having
signed for it. Theinspector recovered the
property and forwarded it to New York.
where Mr.. Booth found it on returning
from Europe.
The published letter is fac-simile Of
the letter of thanks sent Mr. Erwin for
locating and returning the money.
Just why the confidence operator did
not finish bis job will probably never be
known, but it is thought that he did not
care to run the risk of detection by receipts
ing for the money.
The morning call., 1894-11-04
Deaths Love.

"MIster," said the man who felt that he had
been Swiudled on a purchase of stock "Tye
come TO git my money back"
Pm sorry. but you'll have TO take your
chances with the rest OF us. L hope you VIII
try TO be good naJured about It,"
Good natured Mister, I'm the good
naturedest man in the community, Jest ter
show you how good natured L am, Pve come
cpar ter yer Office ter tell We a comieal Joke
tibet jes' come inter my mind"
"Indeed?"
Yep. we've heard as how death loves
shinn mark?''
'Of course"
"Well (aDd he extracted nine. pound revol-
yer from his coat poeketl, the joke what I've
come ter tell We Is that he's equally partial ter
mimi shsrk."-W asbington Star.
The morning call., 1894-11-04
A VIEW OF MALMAISON.

tin family of General de Seychelles and of
Madame HarTene, who there assembled a
society OF philosophers and savaDt..
While Napoleon was far from Paris he
wrote to his brother JOSEPH: Arrange so
that may have a countryplace near Paris
| need solitude. / am tired of grandeur,
etc" Josephine found La Malmason, and
boughtiJ from LeconiteGX dc Cauteuleu
for 100000 francs. This sum she paid.
partly from her own purse, partly from
that of Bonaparte. The property was
much smaller then than now, as there was
only the castle, park and a farm. In the
autumn of 1898 Josephine, aided by Lee
noir, transformed the SOmber villa into a
smiling TrianOn. Bonaparte, returning
from Egypt, was enchanted, and during
the spring of 1900, from Saturday until
Monday, each week, he was at La Nal
maison.
Soon the large tract Of land between La
MaImaison and Reuil was added to the
garden, and as Josephine passionatey
loved flowers La Maimaison might have
been called the first Jardin des Plantes
or botanical garden of the time.
Ventenat in his work. ''Jardiu de La
Malmaison," speaks OF 1S4 species of
flowers that appeared for the first time in
the garden of Josephine.
Under the second empire La Malmaison
hau little celebrity. In 1870 what was
known as the Napoieonic Museum was
dispersed and transported TO Versailles,
the Louvre, etc.
Perhaps La Malmaison Is even more
historical than Trianon; it had its happy
days and its days Of sorrow. There jose
The morning call., 1894-11-04

ment and strain OF the most intense work that
lailS 10 The lot of anV men, except soldiers i'm
war. That is election night
That is the night when Il few men sit down az
O'Clock before virgin sheets of PAPER VIII n
the knowledge that before o'clock the next
morning they must cover those sheets with the
election returns OF a nation, digestng noun
tains Of figures and apprising the public of the
results in the most condensed FORMS weeks In
advance OF the official announcements. as
sparks might be counted while they fly from the
shapeiess iron on backsmitPs anvil
And these calculations must stand the fest of
comparison with those which the rival news.
papers, working without collaboration. as
eager competitors, will publish at the same
moment. The election figures come in driblets
and atoms and must be put together as the
Florentines make their mOsaics. Some of in
we shall see, Is plucked from the very air-as n
magician seems 10 collect coins in borrowed
hat-begotten of reasoning, but put down be-
side the genuine returns win equal Confidence
and almost equal accuracy.
All but that Is a work to try cool heads md
strong nerves. i am quite certain no other
men In The world include such a night of ten
sion and excitement, periodically, as n fixed
part of a wOrkaday existence. No other men.
regularly once year. feel themselves so truly
In the focus of an Intense public interest. ma n
Nesting itself III so many wayS.-.Iulian Ralph
In Scribner's.
The morning call., 1894-11-04
THE BIG FIsHNG-BoAr VERA.

for a long time. But before the George
Washington's time there was one called
the Vera that was Z monster in her class.
In fact, she looked like the large freight
boats that can be seen in the harborS Of
Zante, Naples or Alexandria. This vessel
has been long out of sight, lying on a mud
fat in some of the coVes Uf San Pablo
Say. but the week before last she was
brought out and will be put in shape ior
active work again.
She is a vessel over fifty feet IN lenc' O.
aud the yard that carries her lateen sail J.
a. least third longer. She also carries 4
iib that from It's apparent size must "beily
out" like balloon, when it is filled with
wind. She is a most picturesque vessel
when seen from any direction.
She was lying off Sausalito a few days
ago where the finishing touches were be-
ing put on. Her captains name is RamollO
lie is typical Italian and speaks a little
English, which he is fond Of exercising IN
singing the praises of his boat. He eX-
poets TO make some fine catches and say.
his boat is built for speed and is comfort
able in every waV.
The morning call., 1894-11-04
A QUAINT VESSEL.
Largest of Her Class in
the HarbOr.
THE LATEEN-RIGGED VERA.
She Is an Old Italian Fishing Boat
and Will Soon Be Put in
Commission Again.

Beyond any doubt the most picturesque
feature of San Francisco Bay is the great
feet of Italian tishing-boatS, with their
pracefnl lateen sails. that skim over the
surface in all sorts of weather. Rain or
shine. smooth water or rough, it makes no
difference to the hardy men, most of whom
have come here from the Mediterrane an
or A6riatic. The fish are in the bay. and
II is their business 10 catch as many of
them as lneY can.
Most OF the boats in the bay are COM
parltiyely new and are about the same
size and look almost exactly alike. A few
of them have names and the rest are
known only by the number under which
they pay their wharfage dues.
Experience has taught the fishermen
what size of boat is the most practical and
taey stick to it. The result is that few
boats in the fleet are more than % feet
long. But such was not always the case,
and in The years gone by there was nc
limit tn the size.
The George Washington was the name
of boat built Oh the water front a num-
Der of years ago that was larger than any
that have landed at fshermen'S wharf
The morning call., 1894-11-04

phine presided over the Consular Court.
TO La Malmaison she repaired December
10, 1909 when the divorce was pro-
nounced. and there in 1914 size died. while
Napoleon was al Eiba.
When the Emperor was defeated at
Waterloo, to La Malmaison he went to
brood over his disasters. Strange that a
place so filed with memories of Napoleon
as is Little MaImaison." strange that it
should have become the property of a
Bourbon. Count di Bari is son of Fer
dlnand III, King of Naples; nephew of the
Duchess of Berri. and cousin of the late
Count de Chamhnrd. The owner of
Little Malmaison" has not fitted il up in
Louis XIV or Louis XVI style, but every
thing reminds one OF the first empira. and
the house is filled with souvenirs of Napo-
leon.
Thrty-lw0 unattraclive villas have been
Constructed around La MaImaison, as the
park was sold in lots to builders. and last
year was laid he cornerstone of a con-
vent Only the original property remains
intact, waiting for the purchaser.
BARONESS ALTHEA SALVADOR.
The morning call., 1894-11-04

its origin in pride sorelv wounded
by the advertisement of its shame
given by Stead's book. eff Christ
Came to Chicago" and the example
set by New York. SO it the reaction after
the fair has brought period of depression
to Chicago the lack of business has given
the PEOPLE time to think in listening TO
their teachers, minister, spiritual pastors
and masters" and tn endeayOr to get I'D
of the remar kabe heritage of gamblers
left by the exposition.
With all said and done, however, per-
haps the one question which every bust
ness man in Chicago is considering to-
day, without caring to give a direct an
swer even TO himself, is, Does the adver-
tisement given by a great exposition pay
for the business depression that inevitably
results ?' II. Y,
The morning call., 1894-11-04
How to Breathe Deeply.

WIN The preliminary but important matter
OF clothing satisfactorily settled, we are ready
10 breathe. IL very weak, lie down on an easy
couch-he fat on the back. See thar the air is
fresh, but avoid a draught. Draw in long.
slow breath, letting the diaphragm and abdo-
men expand as fully as possible. Then by
contraction OF the diaphragm "a quick drawing
IN OF the muscles over the stomach-fOrce the
AR INTO the upDer part of the lungs and hold II
there moment or two before allowing II 10
pass up INTO the throat. This is done by con-
tf3cil OF the vocal cords and is not usually
difficult But II the chords Will not close ana
the air Is not readily controlled close the llps
and hold the nose for a moment, when VIII pre-
vent the air from all leaving the apex OF the
lungs. With practice the vocal cords VII! come
under perfect control.
Some have difficulty in establishing tle an
dnmlna breathing. especially hose VINO nave
been IN the habit uf breathing entirely from the
chest. But when the clothing no longer forms
an obstruction this Will gradually rlgnt ltseII
The natural mode of breathing asserts Itself
| most readily when one is lying down. therefore
mat position is recommended Tor the Oally
practice. which should be persistent. but also
very gentle. Do not allow yourself 10 become
really fatigued, and be careful NOT to make the
ness or dizziness stop with the one breath, but
! Try again when fully rested. The upper part
! OF the chest viii gradually expand ana ID time
/ Will round out beautifully.
The careful practice OF deep breathing VIII
cure consumption IN It's lnclplency, ii not IN the
/ latter stages It will bring fresh vitality 10 any
! OF gan nor lncurabiy diseased. Ii VIII enrich
! the blood more than any preparation OF iron or
! cod liver Oil. II has greater power than any
The morning call., 1894-11-04
BOOTHS CHARITY.
How a BunkO Man Almost
Worked Him.
A CALIFORNIA INCIDENT.
The Money Was Mailed, but the
Operator Failed to Take the
Risk of Receipting.

While great many Of the recently
published letters of the late Edwin Booth
prove their author to be a man OF heart,
conscience and soul, few oil them are so
closely identified with the actors charity
as one he wrote to Emanuel Lederer from
this city in May, 1859.
Booth was playing an engagement at the
Baldwin at the time. ana an individual
representing himself TO be LedereT, for
merly of Booths company, wrote him
from Stockton that he was stranded in the
West, with an invalid wife, sick unto
death, and the two youngsters crying for
bread 81 am here perfectly helpless and
without friends" read the letter. "an1 by
the same invisible tie that binds us to the
scenes of applause and failures beg of
you to send me enough money to iced my
ba bies and get my wife back East"
The great tragedian was touched by
this pitiful appeal for aid, aud hastily
The morning call., 1894-11-04

Oxygen and sc<phur. 21,33; carbon, 90;
hydrogen, 7.05; and nitrogen, 1920.
1t was long supposed THAT the fatal principle
of snake poIson was an animal alkaod but
late analyses have caused the abandonment of
this idea. The fact which Tor long time
placed cobra poisoning beyond the reach OF
remedy was its very similarity 10 albumen, il
being held that no specific which would neutral
iZe or destroy il would be prevented from
neutraliZing and destroying the albumen of the
blood we'll The poison contaius two dis
tnct albuminOidS-one coaguable and the other
active aud deatb-producing principle and re-
mains superior to "A hat of $50 degrees Fahr-
enheir, as we'll as TO evaporation, the solid re-
suit retaining all the deadly properties OF the
LIQUID.