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Evening journal., 1894-10-05
TELEGRAPHic TICKS.

Ernest G. Read Of New Bedford, Mass,
has been appointed cadet at West Point.
Tho pope IS said to be at work upon his
American encyclical to the exclusion Of
All other affairs.
The report that a regency would be mp
pointed TO the Russian throne pending the
cars recovery is denied.
Lord and Lady Terence Blaokwood, ao-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs Davis Of New
York, arrived at Clandoboye Lord Duffer.
in's scat near Belfast on their wedding
tour
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
an mnrd nlan to neat.

From the Chicago Journal.
But let not Republicans imagine that
Hills nomination means the easy election
Of Morton. They have reason since 1888
to know that Hill is a hard man to beat
His future Is at stake in New York state.
in the Senate and in he nation. il he
IS beaten there will be none SO poor as
to do him reverence Ia 1896 and he viii
step out Of the Senate intollS91 In politi
cal oblivion IL he wins-well, then. he
stands the drat choice Of the Democracy
to succeed President Cleveland.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
cnll 80 contraetars % Account.

The Board Of Health should not con.
fine its attention to persons violating the
ordinance prohibiting the placing Of gar.
bage receptacles on the sidewalks Of pub
lie streets or alleys
The garbage contractors should be
looked after just as carefully, and they
should be called to strict account for
neglect Of duty IN gathering the garbage
That their work IS both irregular and
unsatisfactory is a notorious fact, and
complaint is heard from ali parts Of the
city.
Householders do not want to be sub
iected to tie trouble aud expense Of
entering formal complaint every time
this neglect occurs Some plan Of official
inspection Of the districts should b
inaugurated ard the contractors severely
fined for their shortcomings
There is another thing which thel
should be compelled to DO That Is, u
keep the lids Of their carts closed at al
times when they are not actually dump
ing garbage into the cart. Some Of th
contractors agents leave the lid up whil
they collect ana dump the garbage Of hal
block.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

WILMINGTON AND NORTHERN RAIL
1894.
qsreins leave Wilmington, French streak
station, for b. g. Q, junction, Montehanins
ghEdas' Ford Junction, FoecHscn. West
Cheetsr, Embreeviie, MCrtonYiile, goatse-
vile end intermediate stations. daily, except
sl1ndav. 81 Z SO %. 2 35, 80 tnd f5 J. -;
sunday only ct 05 M 1 s5, % y m. Daily
at so p m.
fnfarmedfste stations, daily, except Sunday,
~ 2 Ss a 10, 2 IS and o 45 IA. Sundays only a
sO5 am. I g5 and 4 80 p ID.
Tor Joanna, Birdsboro. Reading end Inter-
mediate stations, daily, except sunday, At
50 m and S5 D IA. Sunday only at 05 q
IN and 80 pm.
Al, q. McCAUSLAND. superintendent,
BOWNESS BRIGGS. Gen. Passenger Agent,
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
nIarrIases N Now Jerssy.

From the Philadelphia Times.
Governor Werts has vetoed the mar
riage license bill passed at the last ses.
sion Of the New Jersey Legislature, and
the Camden marriage mills may now
resume their activity for a time The
governors essential objection 10 he act
is sound, that Il applies only 70 non
residents; he thinks that II law re-
quiringa license as a prerequisite 70
marrlage Is daaLrahla. b onght 30 Be
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
CjIOakS

Coats never were neater or cheap
tl-sama with fur goods. The
largest snd finest lire in the city are
u our racks-and cheap-well you
might think too cheap 10 b. good
ont they are good.
30-inch Astraohan Fur Cages
extra fine, SIS 90
Electric Seal Capas, neat and
pretty, $1,000
30 inch Astrachan Capes-
handsome fur, very stylish, sll.50
Coney fur capea, 30-inch,
cheap-but good, 81 81
All are Of the latest style and cut,
full skirt and extra width.
We display line Of cloth capes,
much prettier than ever at prices
ranging from $4.9 98 to $500.
A no5by coat Of Tan Melton,
with velvet trimmings ex-
ira long, we are selling at s9.98
Another lot in blue or black
beaver, with bear fur trim
ming, are marked $8.48
Bought all the manufacturer had.
A plain black stylish winter
coat, latest cut and style, SO .9S
| MOTHERS KNOW
that we keep the largest and
finest ChiIdren'a Goats in the city
and study to the interests OF the
little ones. They can do well to
call and inspect-tnere is truly
no comparison elsewhere.
Misses' Coats are fully up to oui
standard-they know whore to e
to get the prettiest and most stylish
Coatg-they're here.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

the admiral IN reply, mnde speech Of
thanks AN elaborate banquet followed
the reception.
Among the prominent mon present
were Governor Pattison. Mayor stuart
Coroner Ashbridge sheriff Clement, Com
mandors Joshua Bishop, II. 3- Bradford,
D. d Badger and II n Chadwick, Rear
Admiral Al R Hughes, Commodores
Mayo and Mathews, Commander Forsyth
of tho naval asylum, Major a. M. Rus
sell, Captain George G. Meade a son Of
the distinguished general Major a. B.
Wells Surgeon General Louis Seed Lieu
tenant Miyoaka Of tho Japanese legation
at Washington Major William II. Lam
bert, ex-Minister TO Italy William Potter
ex- Minister TO China Bodice, Judges Han
ma and Wilson, Congressman Bingham,
a. al Mcleod, George B. Roberts and
| Colonel James q. Biddle.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
coNTEMPoRARY oPINIoM
We Need a Compact Navy.
- ~

WH NNHN y NNHE EHVN NHff'
From the New York Herald.
We are not seeking colonies nor look
ing forward TO any policy OF distant
territorial conquest, but we do desire TO
Increase our commerce and to protect
the interests of our citizens IN foreign
lands. For these purposes we need a
compact and efficient navy, We cannot
stand still Every year considerable
amount Of new warship tonnage should
be provided for in order that our navy
may be not only large enough, but, as
the years 90 by, modern enough to per-
form its constantly increasing work.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
EATYRoADs.

DENNsYI,vANIA RAILROAB-sTANE.
ARD Raiirosd nf America = Protector
throughout Dy the Interlocking switen Rne
pHfIA *. .FlIi iA. iW1LMIgaTONE and BAL
TIMQRM RAILROAD, Ia effect sept. 3, 1894,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 4 55t 66. 20. B 80, q AZ,
SO, COZ 55, 1908, lN l6, 23, l.As ~ 81 a4Ins
~ -, / 81, B 0s. 8 0a, l0 5 58, T9i, II NJ
Accommodation, 8 0U, z Ol N6, ll ~ IA 53 q lls
y n, n, 90, l5, 40, lQ q m.
Chester express, 81. 4 30 8l, AZ, 51, gl,
Z e3' " ". II 2o, II u ra, y, uA,b ~ w
A5eommoaatIon,s 0a I %, g Ga. 4o.llsaam
" 9J, e, 40, 5 10 80. ~ 80 y 70.
70 Qs % g5 ID 20, ii 81 a M lia ID. Is7. IS, 05
" o. 10, 5 30, 70 20, "a, 10 80 . m.
R2stoai %lthong change, y " "a, 81 = IN ~
HgW grlaAnss Richmond and psnpiile Exs
crGas. So 81 . IN.
West Chester, via Lsmokin. 9 80 ua., $40
Newark Centre and Intermediate stations.
7 81 "a, s2 p m
BaltlIlora and ygashington. Aa5,sm. ell,
10 1e, il 90 3 m. ~ o. IL 81 81 is. 0e ~, Sds
70 0S, 6s. TGn, % pm, u e night.
Baltimore and Intermediate stations, ~.
Raitimore and Bay line, B28pm.
Trains for Delaware Division lsave for
Neg Castle, 9 l8, II u = IA. SO. 4ao, Is. -
3 l1, W % alBhf.
LeW5s, 10 q IA, N 10
NNprese Tor Dover. Harrington ann Doll1lNfs
2 u, Y @ : M q . m, Il q night, ssa
Harrington snt wny stations onlys : ~ ? fsls
Express Tor wyoming, sOp M.
| HgDreas for Cape Charles, Old Point Coan-
/ fort and Norfolk, II 03 m, II 9i nlght.
neiDqton express, 3 81, 20, IS, II, liA ID 1J
| u l6, ~ se, IN, u b, 80 Qs, 34d, u, tl,
9oss e, 90. II, g 81, 40, y iQ' Il ~ u.
Aoc6annodstion. 8 a.. %. l0s5am, as an
I ea "a, = 8s, y 03. Il 81 y ia.
| sunday Iraius-Leeve Wilmington for:
| Phiiadelphiaa ezpreaa . 50, 2 53, ss 60, Be-
10 16, 30 g6 ID 81 am, 85 05, 500, 81, o.. 1t,
s12p e. Accommodation, %. 8 10 m, y la,
Il ist. IN lg- q + "a ffa
Chester, express. 57.4 20, $50. IS, 10 os.ll 81,
| 3 ~, ~, 3 0Ay 90, z 0ls . u p "a. eoomI9o-
aseeson. 90 ioA "a, y 10, g, s9o. 2 y, p
HsW York, express, 81. z55. 40, REQ. $50.
la Q3. ~ g, II 81 zo y 10, ~, q %, q. as
aaat0n. without change. S. p m.
Sew Orleans, Richmond and 1snviile e6s
Wsat e6eager. yia Lamokin, 81 s. "A.
HaiaiTaore and Washington, a85. s.0l. 1919
= "a, Y ;0A, H,ld, 523 teu5' li44' ~. p u-'.aa
Bslaioore aud intermediate stations, COS
SID Ais14 q. M
gape CHARLES 0ld Point Comfort end Nor
| f1sA. i1 0l niant.
MllaissqRn, qsytoal Dover, Wyomsing
laurel aud paimar, 12 Gi night.
Leave FhilEdelphiA, hr1Aa streets lor W..
4 Il, II. Sos. eB5. l9, ssh d TO- ii Il
.aaoomm5dation, , 50. Io8s 4 t., e IS, aOs
I0. s 30, 40 13, II 3e Ia
4gonfICssleuM Limited Express trains coT1,
{ rcsei entirely Of Pullman Naatinula RaI.nl
ani Dining Cars, NO extra fare
stmited Express Trains, comEaea ol EuL'
nlam WaaEhUle R6ricf Cars Fesubule fns'
seuggf Coaches nnd Dining Cara no sEtl
faro.
YRsehmoud ana DAnVilia Express. on
ocEcb0a3
j Tor further information, passengers are re
terzed 70 the tieksf agent ct the e5atiqM,
8. M. pREV0Sp, j. y. WOOD
| 0eneral afanRrer. General Passenger Agt
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

general in it's application What the
i gislature Of Trenton ought TO DO to
meet the governors objection ls not TO
abandon the needed reform, but 70 re.
enaet the Thompson bill with snoh
amendments as shall mako is Of univer-
sal applcgticn, and meet also such eliti
cism of detail IS may appear well
famnaaA
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
HoNoRs FOR BENHAM.
The Gallant Rear Admiral Presented with
Gold Medal.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct GA gathering Of
tho most distinguished men filed the
Union League clubhouse TO do. honor to
Roar Admiral Andrew IL X. Bonham Of
the United States navy in recognition Of
his services to tho nation during tho Bra
lillian rebellion. When the admiral ar-
rived from New York, he was escorted to
the clubhouse by the veteran corps Of the
First regiment, Colonel Wiedersheim COM
manding preceded by the First regiment
band.
President John Russell Young then
presented to the admiral the Union
leagues gold medal as mark Of special
honor for his services to his country, and
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
MaggiOni francesca,
Of Milan, Italy.

The contract between P.
Centemeri & Co. and Mag
gioni Francesca having expir-
ed, P. Centemeri q Co. will
no longer have any connection
with the sale Of this glove
whatever.
We are sole agents for Will
mington.
We also control the cele-
brated French Trefousse Kid,
one of the finest gloves made
in Europe. This glove we
have handled over IS years
We also have a frst-class
Warranted Glove at
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
Chinn 1mportin4 war Munitions.

LIyERpooI, Oct- 5 Tho Shipping and
Telegraph Gays it learns that steamer
Aas hsen chartered near here to convey
munitions Of war to China The freight
to be paid on the cargo will exceed the
value Of the vessel, and the venture is in
sured at 3 guinoas per cent. The owners
will make a small fortune IL tho steamer
cvades capture under the foreign enlist
ment act
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
Anelo-Rnssian collision Predicted.

BERIIS, Oct. 5.--Tho Yossische zoi-
tung regards the Korean war as fore
runner OF q great Anglo Russian collision,
which tho conflicting interests Of those
powers arc certain sooner or later to bring
about,
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
Millinery

Never prettier, finer, nor more
stylish. Mitchell & Bash have
always held the standard Of the
finest trimmed hats in the city.
All are invited to inspect Prices
are such low prices as s2.9S, So 4o
and $3.9S-many better, too.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

Brown Did you notice how badly
that immigrants hands and face were
bitteng Jones' Yes, but are they bltes2
supposed they were only berth marks
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

Senator Voorhees, is authority for the
statement that the Democrats will not
inaugurate another tariff agitation, their
object now being to place more raw
materials on the free list and TO perfect
the present law.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
rarmer MorLnn ID aood rerm.

From the hQHton tefaiu.
Candidate Morton isn't making any
speeches at the New York cattle shows,
but he has thirteen head OF Guernseys
at the Poughkeepaie Fair this week 81
home bred aud selected at random from
his celebrated herd Of 100 head. Every
animal took prize Perhaps the farm
ers will allow that this record Is as good
as a speech
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

Colonel William NJ. Singerly, the
Democratic candidate for governor ci
Pennsyl Fania, is honest enough to admit
that be does not expect to be elected.
Anybody might know that he IS news
paper man.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
Get nandr fnr 10 IEleht.

In Delaware, In order that man may
vote, there are three essentials:
he must be assessed.
He must pay tax.
He must be registered.
Failure In any one Of these essentials
debars him from exercising the elective
franchise.
Every Democrat should 20 to the
Office Of the receiver Of taxes, pay what
he owes the county and get a receipt.
On next Saturday he should 90 to the
place Of registration In his elect ion dis
trict and BE- registered.
Then, and not till then, will he be
armed for the great November battle
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

A writer IN ons Of the oldest trsatises
on advertising, published nearly City
years ago, has this to say on the sub
ject 'There may possibly be occupa
tions that do not require advertising,
but ! cannot well conceive what they
-.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

German warships on tho Chinese Coast.
BERLIN, Oct 5.-The German warships
stationed at Yokohama have bocn ordered
to northern Chinese ports &c Is reported
that tho bourse negotiations for Chinese
loan continues
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
POLITICAL NOTES.

Senator Frye, Of Maine, will make ms
frst speech at Dover on the afternoon oi
Monday, October o. A day On two later
be will speak ia this city.
Francis II. Hofecser, Of this city, was
one OF the speakers at the banquet Of the
Young Mems Republican Club, at Ches-
ter PA. last evening He gave the Del
aware county Republicans positive as
surance that Delaware will go Republi-
can this fall but wisely refrained from
going into figures
ThesRepublicans Of the east end Of
the Ninth ward will be addressed by
George Graham, Of Philadelphia, Jon the
evening Of Saturday week.
Tenth Ward Democrats aud Republl-
cans will meet this evening. II Is fortu
nate for both sides that tine meeting Is
not q joint one.
Robert q. Harmon and Howell S.
England will exempHfy the workings Of
the amended ballot law at the George
Gray Wigwam. in the Seventh ward, this
evening.
John T. Eberhart, president of thC
Window Glass Workers Association ol
the United States will speak at the
Eighth Ward Republican rally on satur-
dav nirht.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
& GO
62l-623 Market Street.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
To the weaTers Of TIE former
CGntelnHPi
Kid Glove.

NOTE That P.Centcmeri
AZ Co. never were the makers
of this Glove, but simply con
trolled the sale in the United
States, and by being the exclu-
siye sellers, were given the
right to sell that Glove under
the brand"P Centemeri &Co. "
The maker Of the Glove is,
and always has been,
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

Carpets cleaned, feather beds and balr
mattresses renovated. Hodges, S22 Tat
uall street.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

An exchange says that a hundred
Of the women auffragists o. Topeka,
Kansas, have come out in trousers and
short skirts. They all pant for fame
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

Examine rooms and obtain prices at
Clayton House before locating elsewhere.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

Jewelry Of an kinds At DayidOw s Co. 8.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

II 17,al0 co q ID; i1 AZ,
PHII,AbHJ,FfIIA, TWENTY FOURTH
AND CHESTNUT SITS. Week nsyai " 5 w , p3i
85, Y KAY 55 - W 4 s} n sVis M i AZ n t
sondsys. ~ b Is. & s.H17, 500. oo9 10 as.l14o
. %; a5 20, q 20 455, IN COL 80
'Pi4fIIs,9 1f.I.p1iiA. TWELFTH AND MAR
KILT STREETS. Week days, s3 %, q u, y ~
PHILADELPHIA, Sundays - O5, u y, ilUN
A nls F2 69 81 Il. Ill 90 D IN.
Uhsater week days. b 03 8 g, 80, y l7,lT %,
"a IS, i5 35, Q 81, y A. 25, l9M ~ O. lnsso
Chester, Sundays 81 H3s 6os ~ ~ ? ~
82enfic City, wssF days El7 IA;
ils3k, i q, % sRp mi Sundays, 3 y. % nj
A WEST ROUND.
| Baltimore and WNe1ln8 loui Wesa 0eSHi
a IS, 70s, ls BE-, r.; ~ is iao5, 5eg i5ass5+ 5s+
Is 81 10; lie is, f805, o. "a "a, % y, Is ~ ns
Baltimore eDa Way AtAtonai 4N NJ 70
= NeTark, Sq. Del, week days, Mi5, 5qs W. Iss9
q m; iIg l6 0l, "a , % t6 32 Y w "a 5 y os ~
sape4sg5 II u n; 5s II III u H + q. q = a
/ l5ffssbTira. Ts ~ a n. f4 "a , "a, dailys
Sslsfiso. ginsissBs H 3s sad st Louis. fisl6 n, and
Nav orleans, via Bristol and ChastanooGs
gsi5s %. daily. Through sleeper y Sew "
5inrsrly accommodation, @ 4 ~, %, S
! and II 10 pms dhitE' .
| fandenberg accommodation, Wesk days
T6l 6 81 = nj 2l and 4a ? m. Sundays ss1
1ssins leave Market street STATION;
| Eor New York; week days. ta ~ nj
For philadelphia, week dNva, ~, u 59'lB ~,
III 50a ID; 2 b5, 3 4b p 70. sundays, 8 20 M
] LOO 5d. 4a En. ~,eo.
Pittahurg and Chicago, week days, Ib ~ NJ
Baltimore, week days, 8 81 1914 = M son,
So so . 70. Sunday bb y m.
/ Tor t4andenherg and Way HlAuoahi week
daya, so, 20 n; Is, s 20 p m. Suudsys,
Q g56 s nj; 8 d0p m. - Il
| LEAVE PHILADELPHIA, TWENTY
FOURTH AND CHESTNUT ats.i Eyh
| WIL4MINGTON,we daye,s3 b, 9 6Ud.l ~, u w
005, TilA2 3 m; I2 90 noons 81 rs, y As, z eos
IS "a 00 30 SIS co. IS 81, 86, IS %, 30 II 80
suhdsys. Ss 81, %, se00, 80, 10 90, gll q :
N; 1900 noon; 81 81. 200, 3 i5, 49, aUs
1880 f7a9, f8 q, 10 10 and II 35 p M. -
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA TWEl1hIh
AND MARKET SIS. Weeks day, u ~. " ~,
III 28, a m; SO 46 70 is, 81 2s. M sundays
IS 20, 81 40. 7li % a m; - 49, " ~ = tas
Telephone No 1873 -.
Rates Ia Western points lower than Via any
other line. q. o. GCULli, Gent Pass, Agent
il. i. CAMPBELL. General Manager.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05
Special
Reductions
FOR
OPENING WEEK.

Yesterday proved such a day for
bargains buyers that we e.decid-
ed to name a few items for the rest
Of the week and give all a chance to
buy goods below cost.
TWO ITEMS
81 90 button and hook gloves
in all colorg-the Foster
style-for this week 75c.
Spgcia lot Of Ladies' Bal.
briggan vests ribbed
for IL is week 25e.
Evening journal., 1894-10-05

FOR ASSESSORS,
JAMES d. MCCOY, First district.
JAMES T. BARLEY, Second district
HENRY HIRZEL. Third district
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-25
SUNDAY REGISTER

The SUNDAY REGISTER is on sale at the
following business places, where you can
secure copy if your boy fails TO leave
your favorite Sunday paper
Robert Burt, Druggist, corner Virginia
and South Penn streets.
w. E. Williams, Druggist, 81 Zane strest
Island.
George Ebehng, Druggist 2l25 Market
street.
John Coleman, Druggist, $500 Chapline
street.
Chas. Menkemeller. Druggist Twenty
second and Market streets.
VIII Irwin, Druggist, Twenty-fourth and
Chapline streets.
Phil. Roth, News Dealer, 24O4 Chaplins
street.
Harry Stewart, Druggist, Thirty-sixth and
Jacob streets.
Will Menkemiller, Druggist, Thirty-third
ana Eof streets.
VIII McElroy, Druggists, S746 Jacob
street.
viii Armbright Druggist SSA Jacob
street
Fortv-third Street Pharmacy.
c. H. Quimby, News Dealer, 14l4 Market
street.
/. E. Freese, News Dealer, 14l6 Market
street.
W. H. Hague, Druggist III Sixteenth
street
A. T. Young, Druggist, northwest corner
Sixteenth AMI Jacob streets.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-25
Talk of Removing a wheeling Mrll.

The Marietta Times says:
There was well attended meeting OF
the Board OF Trade Thursday evening
last, which was called to consider the
statements of the representatives OF the
land Improvement company, which has
the options on a large acreage east Of
city, in reference TO the removal OF the
plant OF the Whitaker Iron Company
from Wheeling to this city. The i'm
provement company want the city to
Join them in giving the iron company
100000. Inasmuch as there was no
PROPOSITION from the Whitaker com pany
a committee, consisting OF Messrs w. s.
Pattin, T. w. Moore, w. II. Styer. w.
NJ. Morse, w. d. Devol and c. l.. Elan
ders, was appointed to act in conjunc-
ton with the improvement company
company and to secure II possible from
the Whitaker company definite prop
oSition and also to devise ways and
means by which fund can be raised
for bonuses.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-25


The Gas Board estimates. were then
taken up in detail, the Board having
asked for S156. 43E6s, and being allowed
S124, 1859, their actual estimated re-
ceipts, and it was agreed the works
could set along on the amount allowed
them, taking care Of $4,000 of prineipa
and 81, 440 Of interest on the electric
light loan. At least matters were left
In that shape for the present, and
Chairman Maxwell, OF the Committee,
will have a talk with the members OF
the Gas Board as to how tho Board can
get along,
The Committee then adjourned to
meet at the call Of the Chair.
The Gas Board Appropriation, as it
stands, will undoubtedly leave the
Board snort of money, but it may be
it can get through with rigid economy;
or, if not, the city may find ways TO pay
the principal and interest Of the cleo
trio light bonds, when they fall due in
the autumn. These matters will be dis
cusSed at the next meeting, after the
conference between Chairman Maxwell
and the Gas Trustees.
At the next meeting the Committee
will divide the ten cent levy fund Of
S22,0O4.96 among the several wards,
specifying the items Of work TO be don g
thpreWith
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-25


This lefts149, 1872. SO for the Gas Board
and fire department, The Gas Board
receipts were estimated at S124, 1859,
which left S24, 217.OO for fire, as against
3S,623.70 asked for, or a shortage OF
Sl4, 406. 20.
This led to some talk OF taking the
revenues from markets from the con-
tingent fund of the Board OF Public
Works. which brought forth the re-
mark from Clerk Thoner that the b. P.
w. had already spen:S11, $50. IA OF their
contingent fund, and would leave the
Board just 81, 1879 Ga, after taking out
salaries, for street cleaning and street
repairs for the remainder Of the year.
1t was then suggested that 5000 be
taken from the revenues from markets,
usually going to the contingent
fund OF the B. p. W., and
place 1t in the general fund, and cut
the contingent fund Of the city from
$40, 900 TO 5000, making Sll, 900 to the
good towards closing the deficiency
The market cut was not adopted, how
ever. Then, after some figuring on the
Health appropriation twas cut from
GU, 0OU 10 SIU,OOU, tuus duulnS SoOO W
the short end, the cut being possible by
the fact that the COMMITTEE had asked
ST, $50 Tor collection of garbage under
the new contract, whereas that contract
is only in effect during eight months OF
the year, going into effect May 1st
The fire department appropriation
was then gone over in detail, and was
cut to 1000, knocking out the new
engine house in the Fourth ward, but
giving them /, 200 feet of new hose.
Mr.. Maxwell then renewed his talk,
at the previous meeting, OF dispensing
with some OF the police force, and the
matter was discussed for time, but
nothing was done, and the COMMITTEES
turned its attention to the item Of the
compromise loan, fixed at IS, 600 at the
last meeting, this including about SO, 600
for redemption of bonds. There still
being q small shortage the compromise
loan was cut to S4,317, which made
things even.
This left the revised list OF appropria'
tions stand as follows: