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National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

do and say: 'Juliette, be quick as you
kin and hep me put on dat grey suit
oh Brer Bob's.' ak her wot she gwine
do. She say: Don ak any questions.
Use gotter hurry SO [ hep her dress.
We bofe so nervous dat we got de
close on backwards. She cryin' kase
she feared dc Campbellses would come
to fotch her fore she got de things on.
But dey didn't, an when she all drest
in Marse Roberts school uniform she
look Jess like he did de last time he
wore 'em. Den she say to me: Use
gwine down dar in de valley an Use
nebber comm back no mo-. [ wants
70 to tell father dat | sole my han to
Will Campbell, wiles my heart and soul
already belong to Jack Hunter
"Den she put her arms roun' my
neck an cry lex a baby, an we bofe
creep down de back stairs and out
froo de kitchen do, an she say good
by to me, an tole me to go back to de
room an wait till her mother come
there to git her. Use SO skeart l
couldn't think. Presently heard old
| miss calIin': Miss Mary, Mary, come
down / jess keep still as de grave, till
ole miss open de do, an says: 'Whar
| Miss Marv?' Las / said: 1 dunno.
Den she skeart de trufe outen me, but
| mix it all up, so dey couldn' under
STAN. Fus I say she go up de hill,
wen dey say eff she TUX de road to de
right han or de lef, say she went
down todes de river, an all de time
Miss Mary gainin' on 'em. Wiles we
all talkin' one oh de Miller boys come
in and say dat ole marse done been
| killed. Ole miss turn white as sheet
and pear like she gwine ter fall, an
| feel so lonesome dat | sot down in de
do and cried.
jess as de sun war settin' ] loob
down de road an see Long Jim runnin
todes the house. | ak him eff he got
any news oh my Miss Mary, an he
saw Cap'n Hunter shot right froo de
bress, an jess as he fall Miss Mary
run cryin' to him dat she, his little
sweetheart, an beg him to doan'
die He know her do she got or
boys close, an he smile at her till he
dade Jim drug de body onto the grass
an Miss Mary march right up to dt
front Treckly she los in de smoke
OBJ de cannon, an wen de smoke clai
away, Jim he foun' her body all GOV
cred with blood and dust, an he lay
her alongside de cap'n.
"Soon after dat in one oh de big bat
ties Mars Dick and Mars Bob both
killed. Nobody left but ole miss ane
me.
Aunt Milly and Mary dun run awaJ
wild a niger sojer FROM up norf, an
one night de house was set on fire and
burn to de groun, wild all de out
houses. 'cep'n de cabin whar Tse libbec
eber since ole miss she run out OBJ de
house in her nightgown, an got .
fever and died at ole Marse Campbelrs
Use de only one OBJ de family dat's LET
Il is de las OBJ de Vardens. WASH
ington Star.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02
OVER IN EUROPE.

WINDSOR castle has been used for
loyal residence seven hundred and
hghty-four years.
TRf results of the recent expedition
10 the polar regions prove that north
If seventy-fve degrees the ice over
ihe whole surface averages six thou
land feet in thickness.
THE highest spot inhabited by hu.
nan beings on this globe is the
Buddhist cloister of Hanle, Thibet,
where twenty-one monks live at an
altitude of sixteen thousand feet.
In ton of Dead sea water there are
one hundred and eighty-seven pounds
of salt; Red sea, ninetythree; Medi
terranean, eighty-fve; Atlantic, eighty
one English channel, seventy two
Baltic, eighteen; Black sea, twenty
six, and Caspian sea, eleven.
A MAN in Germany recently bough
one thousand cigars and had them in
sured against fire. Then he smoked
them and demanded the amount of hi
policy from the insurance company
The company refusing to pay it, h
brought suit and got a verdict.
ACCORDING to Power, foreign chem
ist has devised a sensitive paint whic
is yellow at ordinary temperatures
but turns bright red on reaching on
of two hundred and twenty degrees
1t is suggested that this paint may b
used advantageously to indicate hea
from friction in machinery.
ONE part Of the wedding ceremon
among the Babylonians was very 81!
nifcant. The priest took threa
from the garment of the bride, and a.
other from the garment of the brid
groom, and tied them into a knc
which he gave to the bride. This
probably the origin Of the modern sa
ing about tying the knot in regard
marriage. Messenger.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

it tight, and say: 'Good-by, littlo
sweetheart and she say: 'Good-bN
Jack Den he jump on his horse an
rode away down into the noise and
smoke. Miss Mary watch him till he
all gone. Den | mines her dat eff ole
miss fin US out she gwine mex trouble
for us So we come back to de house.
Aunt Maria met US at de do and says:
'Dey's company in de parlor. De min
lister an ole Marse Campbell wild his
son and ole miss, dressed up wild her
white lace cap on. Ole Marse Richard
away at de wah. Miss Mary say she
want be by herself, en- ef anybody ak
for her Use to say she have headache,
kase she would'n see de Campbellses
den. But. honey, ole miss didn' ak me
nuthin. She jess walk right in an say:
Put Miss Mary's bes' dress on her,
Juliette.'
''Den she tole Miss Mary somp'n'
bote Ole Marse Campbell gwine TEX all
| de Ian an de house kase Marse
Richard owe him so much money, an
den she an marster have no home in
| dev ole age, an it break her fathers
heart eff he eber come back and de
place gon' out de family, an she say
ef she love her fa ther she gwine come
right down an get married to Marse
Will Miss Mary lub her father morn
anything, an ole miss talk an talk,
and Miss Mary keep her eyes on de
big diamond ring dat Cap'n Hunter
Civ her in de morn'n', wiles de tears
rollin' down her cheeks an she ak es
dey no other way, an her mother say
dat wen she marry Marse Will he
gwine mex her present OBJ de notes
wild Marse Richards name on 'em.
Den de Campbellses place be jined to
ourn. an it be de biggest state in de
county. An she tell her how lex her
father git shot in de wah an brung
home an dey ism no home to come to,
SO dat settle it. Miss Mary sot orful
still for minute lex she thinlzin', an
den she say: 'Pse ready for my fathers
sake, jes' for him She wouldn't put
on no other dress; but she say: Wait fol-
me here Juliette, an she walk down IL
de parlor an | went down and peer
from crack in de do. Miss Mary no
her lef han benin her an Mars Viii
put de ring on her right han. She
never look up once, an when Ole
Marse Campbell give her de notes wot
, Marse Richard wrote to him bote de
lam she han it to ole miss. Den Mis-:
Mary ak 'em all leave her alone for one
hour an she come up to her room. IL
cose Use waitin' for her. She lock dt
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02
In 1894.

NEW ENGLAND produced hardly
enough grain for the support of its
population and was the poorest section
of the country.
CANDLEsTICKs were almost as heavy
as tables and were sometimes set on
rollers to be the more easily moved
about the room.
EVERY house in the cities had it's tia
gutter, projecting far beyond the root
and sending torrent of water down
into the street.
AFTER the church service was ended
the whole congregation remained in
their pews until the minister and his
family had passed out.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced IN the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation;
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the KID
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
1factured by tie California Fig Syrup
Go. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup OF Figs,
and being well informed, you, will not
accept any substitute if offered
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02
ABOUT AMERICAN CITIES.

PHILADELPHIA has 1900 miles of reg
ularly laid out streets, and 800 miles OF
street car lines. 1t produces every year
$500, 900 of goods.
DURHAM, N. c., is one of the greatest
tobacco manufacturing points in the
sonth. One firm there makes 100000
600 cigarettes every year.
BUFFALO has a city hall that cost
$1,95O,OO0. Over 9O,OOO,OOO bushels OF
grain have passed through Buffalo go
ing east in a single season.
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A Disastrous Failure.

Not financial one, but failure of phys
ical energy, of vital stamina How can this
be repaired? By persistent course of the
blood fertilizer and invigorant, Hostetter' 8
Stomach Bitters, which insures perfect di-
gestion and assimilation, and consequent
gain in strength and flesh. 1t also remedies
liver and malarial disorder, rheumatism,
nervousness and constipation.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

"No, HE doesn't love me-" she sighed, as
she listened to the receding footsteps OF the
youth who had just parted from her; NO,
he doesn't love me. He SAID good nlght
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02
COURT RECORDS.

TRANSPORTATION of criminals was
first resorted to by Great Britain in
1890 in the reign of Elizabeth.
JOHN DENNIS, laborer, was sent to
Jail for seven days for the theft of a
farthing from the till of bar in Lon
Don.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

EVERY bride and groom should have Their
pictures taken together 1t affords such
sport for their grandchildren.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

CHECK Colds and Bronchitis with Hale's
Honey of Horehound and Tar.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

THE modern gown has one advantage
gives woman room to laugh i'll her sleeve
Philadelphia Record
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price 75c.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

THE real duty is neglected when we STEP
over one duty to perform another-ham
Horn.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

"HAvE you ever been to Europe2" ''No;
have no relatives there. Puck.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

HEALTH, comfort and happiness abound
in homes where Garland" Stoves and
Ranges are used
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

child, by aiding Nature i'll preparing the
system for partarition. Thereby "labor"
and also the period Of confinement are
greatly shortened. 1t also promotes an an
abundant secretion of nourisllfnent for
the child. During pregnancy, it pre-
vents morning sickness" and those
distressing nervous symptoms from
which SO many suffer.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02

A FUNNY way to make money-write
jokes.-Texas Siftings.
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02
T1ukc CO{/Je Ia T%ka,

DR.. R. v. PIERCE, Buffalo, n. Y:
Dear .Si,-I took your " "Favorite Pre-
scription" previous to confinement and
never did so we'll in my life. 1t is only
two weeks since my confinement and am
able to do my work. I feel stronger than 1
ever did in six weeks before.
Vours trl1lv
National Baptist world., 1894-11-02
rlOTHERS

and those about to
become mothers,
should know that
DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription
robs childbirth of
its torture, terrors
and dangers to
hnt1, 1,1nt11ar and
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-07
eRooEE1Es.
OFFICE,

hEGIdIEh OAAANhf I
WHEELING, November q, 1894. }
The only change Of any Importance to
report in this weeks market IS the drop
in sugar. Meats have also declined some
what but as for the rest Of the market the
quotations remain stationary.
Tbe following arc the quotations as OBJ
tanned from NELL s. Ellingham:
SYgUP-Silver Drips Syrup Csc; Fancy
Drips 27c; &c addition in half barrels.
New Orleans MOlasses-Fancy new crop,
4Oc; Choice Csc; Prime Csc; Mixed goods
New Orleans &c; Bakers goods 3Oc
Provisions - Schenk's medium ,. y
hams lO1kc; 20 Id average, 1O1Sci .. Y.
breakfast bacon 9}5c; S. 9. shoulders
TIC; city sides &c; ham beef lac; oral-
nary beef l21Sc; family mess pork Sl' W.
LARD-Schenk's pure kettle, tierces S94ci
Armouris pure, tierces, SIC; lard com
pound, tierces, 7${c, The advance IOr
smaller packages over tierces is as follows
Fancy tubs &c; so ID tins &c; ~ 10 tlns
&c; 10 10 tins &c; 5 10 tins 1sci . 10 cans
CANNED GooDs - 3Ib fancy tomatoes
81 90; tomatoes, new, S5oaSl VOi baT s.,
ford Co. Standard corn 9Jc; 10
Honey Drop corn 81 IS; Pride Of Illinois
. 10 corn 81 20; California peaches = W;
BIB Standard table peaches 81 20; pie
peaches 81 20, ID Deep Sea full Stand
ard cove oysters 9Oc; 10 light weight cove
oysters Coo: Acorn standard string Deans
75c; 10 can corn beef - 10; 10 can
Clipped beef 81 20; 10 can lunch tongue
So 90.
WoODENw RENO. tubs S. 100; No.
Si25; No 3 50 IS; 2-hoop pals 81 %; 3.noop
81 80: sapSl 10; single WashbOards 81 %;
double do. 81 50; crimp double DO. 81 %.
FRUITs-New Turkish prunes, none; hal-
sins, Valencia, new 50; layer Onaaro'
new. &c; London layer raisins 81 %; loose
muscatels Sl7j; loose musCatels, IN bags,
SIC: California pruneS, 50 70 80, none; IN
boxes, so TO 90, none; do go 70 40, none; ~ 70
so. none; do 90 to 100, none; 40 IN bags, &c
less; California eyapOrated peaches Ia
boxes, lOa1lc. California evaporated april
cots lOc.
Ou.-Lard, extra western strained, 6Oc;
carbon, ITO. $50; carbon, $50, DC; water
white, &C; Lewis Miners winter WHITE OIL,
Acc; summer white, Doc.
SUGARs-Cut loaf, 5.25c; cubes, 41oci
powdered. A SOC; graduated standard, 4.4ec'
standard cOnfectioners' A, 4 S5c; Columbia
A, 42gc; RidgewCod A, 423c; America
A white. 424c, extra q, 5000, Z, o.o2ci
choice fruit sugar, &c.
RICE-Fancy pearl, &c; choice pearl,
&C; choice domestic, o15c; prime domeslc'
5Ic: fair domestic, SIC; fancy head. o55ci
CoFFEE-Green COffee-Fancy Golden
Rio, 23c; fancy green, PC; peaoerry,22&c &C;
choice green, 23C; prime green, Zl52c'
roasting grades, 3OHc; Java and Mocha,
Sac: high grade, 25c Roasted in pack
-Arbuckle's coffee, 20.19c; Jersey
coffee. 2O.Tg; Lion coffee 20.79c; Arrow
coffee, 2Og9c: Panhandle coffee 2O.IJc.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-07

sheep, 5000 head; hogs, $500 head.
North Pennsylvania yard, beeves, 300
head; sheep, 1000 head; hogs, 500 head.
Total for the week, Deeves 3,410 head;
sheep, 1900 head; hogs, 500 head. Pre-
vious week, beeves, 5000 head sheep,
Is, 500 head; hogs, 500 head.
Beef Cattle-The cattle market was
dull and draggy. The supply was light and
demand ordinary. Quotations: Extra, none
in market; good, 41Ea5c; medium, 4a41Sc;
common 25Sa25{c.
SHEEP-Fhe market was dull and mac
tive and little extra stock was on hand.
The supply was ample and demand only
fair. prices shade higher. B. II. Cook re-
ports the sale of $500 sheep and lambs at
the quoted prices. Quotations: Extra,
SaSAc, medium, 21la2$%c; fair TO common,
la2c; lambs, 3a41Sc.
Hoes were in ample supply, the market
ruling stronger and demand tair. We
quote: 6%a1c for medium and other
grades.
FAT Cows were in fair demand at 2a31Ic.
THIN Cows were in good demand at IS W
AGO 90.
Mich Cows were in fair inquiry at S25 90
a6O 90.
Mich CALVES were active at 3a7c
DRESSED BEEF sold we'll at 5aS15c. q
CHICAGO, November 6.-There was con-
tinued hrmness in the cattle market They
sold on basis of 81 O0aS 50 for poor to ex-
ira cows, heifers and bulls and & S5a6 80
for steers. Stockers asd feeders 81 OOa3 90
and veal calves at 81 25a5 IS.
The market was strong TO nickel higher
when it started, closed firm. From 81 Goa
75 were the popular prices for heavy and
"a 5Oa4 60 taking he greater part OF the
light weights. Pigs are selling largely at
g 5Oa4 20.
Sheep market dull and unsteady. From
81 GOAL 50 for inferior and s. 25a4 30 for
choice. The lamb market was firm at
small advance quoted at 81 00a4 20 for poor
TO best grades.
Receipts-Cattle, 5000 head; calves, 400
head; hogs, %, 600 head; sheep, 1000 head.
EAST LIBERTY, PA, November !. -Cattle,
steady; prime S. 00a5 %; good 81 4Oa4 20;
fair light steers 50 25aS 30.
Hogs-Weak; Philadelphias s. SOa4 50;
common to fair Workers 81 50a4 60; stays
and roughs s. OOa3 90.
Sheep-Steady; extra, 81 0Oa3 20; good
s. 3Oa2 20; lambs, 81 25a3 50.
CINCINNATI, o., November 5.-Hogs,
good demand at 81 60a4 40; receipts, 4, 4JO
head; shipments, 1000 head.
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WOOL,

PHILADELPHIA, PA, November 6.-Wool
Quiet and unchanged; Ohio, Pennsylvania
and West Virginia Xxx and above lSa20c
Y and above at l7slSc; medium at 2Oa22c;
uuarterblood 2Oa22c; common lSa20c; New
York. Michigan, and Wisconsin, NX at
IGalSc; Y at l6a17c; medium 2Oa2lc;
6uarterblood at 20a2lc; common lSa2Oc;
washed combing and delaine fine at l9a2Oc;
do medium at 22a23c; low at 20a23c; I'M
washed coarse 2ja22c; medium at l7alSc;
low medium l7alSc; unwashed light and
bright fine 1lal3c: medium l5al7c; low
do 17alSc; coarse l6al7c; unwashed dark
colored, light fine 9al0c; heavy fine case;
medium l2al4c; fine do 1lal2c; coarse
llal2c; territorial and northwestern light,
fine Sal0c; heavy do at 7a9c; fine medium
lOal2c; medium llal4ci quarterblood Ia
l4c; coarse llal2c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-07

Burglars in Rutherford, n. j., last
Monday night fastened a sponge satu-
rated with chloroform on the end OF a
pole and thrust it into the open window
of second story room occupied by two
Young school teachers. One of the girls
was nearly suffocated, but the other
gave the alarm, and the rascals were
driven off with pistol by the courage
Gus lady of the house.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-07
DHY GOODS

New YORK. November 5.-An informal
and irregular demand was made 10y few
visiting buyers and some resident repre-
sentatives of out of town houses FOR mod
crate quantities Of seasonable stuffs of all
descriptions and the sales thus reached
were very largely increased by the for
warnings on former engagements for cur
rent and spring wants Printing cloths
quiet at . ll-l6 cents, with sales Of 5000
pieces "a square square spots.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-07
FLOUR, GRAIN AND FEED.
REGISTER OFFICE,

REGISTER OFFICE,
WHEELING. November g, 1894. (
The changes to report in this weeks
market are very slight and Of little or no
inheritance; hay has declined somewhat.
FLoUR-Choice family -four in wood,
Sc 90; in paper, s. 50 per barrel; Mime
bahs in u cotton sacks, 81 20; Minnenaha
i'm wood, s. 20; Galaxy in sacks, 81 20;
Famous in SACKS, 81 50; Famous in wood,
az 90. Spring wheat -four, in iute sacks Of
l4O pouuds, 81 90 per barrel; PlllsburV's
Best, in paper, e. 40.
GRAIN-Wheat, new, per bushel, 5Oa
58c per bushel; old corn, CSC per bushel 4;
oats, 45C.
FEED-AIiddlings per ton, SIS 90; bran,
per ton. SlS 90, balsd hay, per ton, Sl6 90;
loose hay, per ton, So GOALS 90; hay Sl3 W
ala 90 per ton.
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LIVE STOCK.
REGISTER OFFICE,

WHEELING, November 8, 1894.
Prices have somewhat declined IN this
market since last weeks quotations. Inc
cattle aud hog market are the only correc-
tions TO make. While the entire cattle
market has declined, the prices in hog mar
ket are sitter. Prices are reported as FOL
lows by GoOdhue & Co.:
CArTLE-Extra, ZOO to 400, 50 4Oa3 90;
good, 900 70 1000 So O0a3 %; good, 500 TO
600 50 0Oa3 %; fair, 700 to 500, 81 5OaS D;
common, 600 to 700 81 OOa3 %; bulls, 81 5Oa
25; cows, 81 50a2 90.
HoGs-Exlra, S. 4Oa4 60; good, q 25a
4 80; common 50 75s4 90.
SHEEP-S2 OOa3 OJ; good, 81 5Oa2 90;
lambs, 80 0Oa3 IS.
Fresh Cows, $50 90 to $1,000.
Calves, 81 O0a5 10.
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PE1KoLauM.

New YORK, November 5.-Petroleum,
steady; Pennsylvania oil, sales none; De
cember option sales, none; closed at S2Bc
bid; Lima oil, sales none.
OIL CITY, PA, November 5.-Petroleum,
opened at S9%. highest SIS, lowest S2H,
closed at s2K; sales, 1000 barrels; ship
ments, l5l, Coz barrels; runs, S2,s79 barrels.
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FINANCE. AND Trade

Mone3:l Per Usut-Govornmont8, Easier.
Stocks. Hirhsr-FIour, steady ana In
chancAd-Whsat, Higher
NEw YdRg, NOvemD Der 5.-Money on call
easy at i per cent; last loan 1 per cent;
closed at per cent Prime mercantile
paper 23(a3x per cent Sterling EX-
change steady, with actual business in
bankers bills at 4s15[a4SS Tor demand.
Silver certificates "a &c.
GovERNMENTs-Ea
U. S. IS. Registered. 1875
U. S. 5sCOuOoas. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 9B
u. s. Is Registered. .............- .ll556
u. s. As Coupons. ....................ll5
u. s. 3s Registered. .................. 80
Pacifc6s OF '95. ....,.....s.....s....l
SrArEs-Inactive.
RAuROADs-StrOng
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-07

On Sunday tram No. a runs to Loraiu, and
No - nom LOrain only.
On sunday train No. b will run 70 and NJ
IS from Uhrichsvil!e only.
For Tine card rata OK fare AID further in
formation regarding our trains apply 70 any
c.. L. & ". TICKET agent or g. ). Belknap
Travelling Passenger Agent, Aass.l.on O.
G. T. and p A.. Cleveland, o.