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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
SMALL TALh
Minor MIttery OF Intereyt Briefly and
Pithily Told.

Minor Mittery OF Intereyt Briefly and
Pithily Told.
WALL paper dealers report trade
very brisk for this time OF year.
WIRES were strung yesterday for q
telephone at the foot OF Mozart Park In
cline.
GEORGE MILLER, OF Benwood. has
opened a barber shop on Broadway,
Martins Ferry.
THE Council Committee on Polio 20
was called to meet last night, but
failed to secure quorum.
Mr.. MARTIN THORNTON has cleaned
up and remodeled the Hotel Brunswick,
and it is now bright as new pin.
The Barnesville Enterprise, one OF
the best county papers in the State OF
Ohio, has completed its twenty-oighth
year.
The handsome new frame house OF
Thomas Rsyl, in the Behren & Speldel
addition, on the South Side. is COM
pieted.
On the 14th OF this month Wheeling
colored people will give a day and even
ing picnic at Whitman's orchard, upper
Benwood.
WEDGEwooD LODGE, 249, Sons OF st
George, will give drapatic and music.
al entertainment at Arion Hall the Goth
Of this month.
THE new building at Wheeling Park
is rspily assuming shape. The floors
are laid aud the stage apd balconies
have been built.
j. d. Marsh, the popular South Side
grocer, celebrated his tbirty-third BIRTH
day yesterday among his friends In an
enjoyable manner.
LAST Thursday night Lodge AZ. Uni
formed Rank, X. of p. held an inter
esting mush and milk social at the home
OF J. r. Bryson, on South Wood street.
A large crowd OF the lodge men at
tended.
SQUIRE JOSEPH A. ARKLE, OF the
Eighth ward, has the lumber on hand
for an addition at the rear OF his Office.
Work on the addition will be begun
i'm immediately.
Mrs. CHARLOTTE KsoPPE, OF South
Chapline street, aged 81 years. a widely
known old lady, died al 1920 o'clock
this morning Of old age. The funeral
arrangements are not made.
The workmen who tore down the
walls of Sweeney's old foundry, AZ
Twenty-seventh and Chapline streets,
are yearning for their pay. There are
abont txantv of than unuzfd
THE remains Of Mrs. Annie Meredeth,
who died at the City Hospital, were
buried last evening from Frank Schroe-
der's undertaking rooms on South
Chapline street. The interment was az
the Peninsula.
RAPID progress Is being made AZ the
new building At Mozart park. Wood
Bros are laying the floors for the new
structure. 1t is TO be completed by the
14th OF this month, that exercises OF
the May Festival may be held in IT.
JoBS McCoFFEE, OF Benwood. bought
a lot In the Behrsps & Speidel addition,
on the South Side, through Nesbltt &
Devine. Mr.. McCoffee will AZ once
puiId q neat four-roomed frame house
on the lot. Tie price paid for IL was
$3.50.
A CHILD, aged eight years. OF Louis
Dietrich, OF 1913 Weitzel street, died
Yesterday. Some time ago the boy had
an operation performed on him, the
result Of which caused bis death. II he
had lived yesterday the doctors had In
tended TO operate on him again.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05

Thomas B. Hamlson, of Pittsburg, is
here.
w. o. Adams, OF Detroit, Mich, is in
the city.
c. J. Davis, of Clarksburg, is at the
Windsor.
w. c. Mooney, of wOodsfeld, b., Is a
hotel guest.
n Louis Weibel, OF Bald, Switzerland, IS
at the Stamm.
J. T. Croix and wife, OF Washington,
Pa, are Behler guests.
Miss Lizzie johnson, Of Steubenville,
is visiting among South Side friends.
uMiss BERTHE Douglass, OF South Jacob
street, is visiting frinds at Wellsburg.
Mrs. Joseph d. Dudley and son, OF
North Market street. are visiting Ia the
country.
Joseph Z. Dudley, OF the Bremen &
Mabis Company, is home from an up
river trip.
Harry Fritz, well known young man
Of upper Benwood, has bad attack OF
typhoid fever.
Mrs. Frank Dinger and daughter,
Miss Alice, OF Plttsburg, are visiting
relatives in this city.
Virgil A. Lewis, Of Charleston, State
Superintendent Of Schools, is registered
at the Stamm House.
ST. CHARLEs-E. NJ. Coley and ]. NJ.
Frank, Sistersville; w. Murdock, New
MartinsvilIe, and c. c. Kane, Fairmont.
BEHLER-H. McMullen. Sistersville;
R. Cald well, Parkersburg; II. j. Price,
Farmont, and Joel Bucksworth, Free
port.
Miss Maggie Doyle, au interesting
young lady OF South Eoff street, got
home last night from visit 10 Zanes-
vile, o.
Hon. Virgil A. Lewis, OF Charleston,
State Superintendent OF Public Schools,
is at the Stamm House. BE will return
nome to-day.
SrAMM-W. T. Weaver, Moundsville:
Mrs. John Mellor, Clarksburg; Mrs. j.
II. Mccoy, NJ. r. Wells and Mrs. John
Taft, Sistersyille.
Miss Nina Jackson. the pleasant en-
DlOY6 OI Tue du hputCb iAOeCit ho1
gone for a weeks visit TO her home In
West Alexander, Pa.
Edward 0'Dopnell. formerly baggage
master a. the Union depot, is clerking
at Brannen's grocery Il Thirty Eighth
and Jacob streets.
John Ritter, the Atlantic iremen left
Yesterday to take In the Pittsburg-St.
Louis ball game at Pittsburg. he will
return this morning.
DR.. Bennett, physiciaa In charge OF
the Kelley Institute, has been called 10
Charleston to take the place OF the ply
sician there, who was taken suddenly
Ill.
Grant May field, Of Middlebonrue, has
resigned his position with the Wheel
ing Drug Company. Mr.. Mayield, who
has been visiting Wheeling friends, has
gone home.
Adolf Goerlich, who was recently
married to Miss Annie Geese, Of the
South Side, left yesterday for Pittsburg.
He will take his bride TO their hand
some home In the smoky City.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
Making a Further Investigation.

WASHINGTON, D. c., May 4.-To-day
Captain Sampson, Prof. Alger and
Lieutenant Ackerman, board appoint
ed Secretary Herbert. examined at
length evidence submitted by Attorney
Wallace, of McKeesport, to support the
that there have been extern
sive frauds in naval arnor plates In ad-
dition to those discovered by Secretary
Herbert. The inquiries are conducted
privately,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
LIKE MURDER.
The Dead Body of an Austrian Found in
the River at GsniPOlIs.


the River at GslIiPOlis.
Special 7siegTG am to me Rs0sHs-.
POINT PLEASANT, w. VA, May A.
An Austrian named Amiel Brida left
here last Saturday afternoon for CALI
O., aud when last seen be was quarrsl-
ing with parties in Nell Stewards
saloon, on Front street in that city.
Not returning TO his work on Monday
his friends at Lock II, where he was
employed, began a search for him,
thinking there had been foul play.
Diligent search and inquiry failed to
fnd his whereabouts and his friends
became alarmed for his safety, but to-
day the mystery was explained by the
finding OF his body in the Ohio river at
shepherds landing, in the lower part
Of GallipoliS. His friends brought his
remains to this place tonight. There
are marks of violence on his breast and
a cut on the temple. The foreigners
are excited over the matter and threaten
vengeance. An examination OF wit
nesscs is being held at Gallipolis to-
night.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05

WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 4.-Ssna-
tor Vest to-day offered amendments TO
the tariff bill providing for change In
the income tax feature. IL does not
change the tax OF 2 per cent nor the
amount at which incomes should be sub
ject to tax, leaving it at $4,000. and up
wards. The object of the amendments
is to relieve individual investors in COR
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
TarifY Work Suspended.

WASHINGTON, D. c., May At has
been arranged that the tariff debate
shall be adjourned until Tuesday, the
interval being spent by the Senate in
executive business. Neither Democrats
nor Republicans care to debate the bill
until it is placed before the Senate in
the form contemplated by the caucus
agreement Of last night.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
L. NOT q Candidate

New YORK, May 4.-Ex, President
Harrison arrived this afternoon.
"Have you any idea of becoming a
candidate for the Presidency in 1892"
was asked.
81 have not" replied General Har-
rison, in emphatic manner.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
NEWSLETS.
Interesting Pieces of Telegraphic News
in small space.

AnteresunR fteces OF IeteErapnio news
in small space.
LONDON, May 4.-Twenty and ten years
respectively were the sentences imposed
upon Guissippi Fernsro and Francesca
Polti, the dynsmiters, al the Old Bailey
to-day.
WATERTowN, n. Y, May Ats Q O'Clock
this morning Hugh Mccormick, aged 20
years, and his grandson, two years old,
were struck and instantly killed by rail
way train near Brownsville. Mccormick
had the boy in his arms carrying him over
the track when the train struck him.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo, May 4.-Jske
Brown, alias John Coleman, colored, was
hanged here to-day for the murder of
Frank Mackin, foreman in one Of the
penitentiary shops.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., May 4.-By the will
of the late Frank Hatton, filed to-day, all
his property, including his interest in the
Washington Post, is left TO his wife, Lizzie
). Hatton.
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 4.-The open
session Of the Senate to-day only lasted un-
til o'clock. The time was consumed en-
tirely BY Mr.. Quay.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
Wedding at Mannington.
eadl TELEGRAM 70 ne HsOtsIs-.

DT7tCtIt 7 ItttUItIIIt 70 tTtc IksVt9t5's
MANNINGToN, w. VA, May 4.-Mr.
Fl. &. Woodward, manager Of Western
Union Office and Baltimore aud Ohio
operator here, and Miss Lola VIII
loughy, were married at the NJ. Z,
parsonage this evening. They leave on
the morning train for tour east, after
which they will return TO Warrington.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
wellsburg Miners VIII Strike.
y, x-.rI a sf<ors,a m Yh< RsrfagS-

WELLsBURG, w. VA, May 4.-The
coal miners about WelIsburg have all
decided to come out tomorrow and join
the general strike. This will cause con-
siderable hardship about Wellsburg as
al the factories that use coal will have
to shut down till the strike is settled.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05

WAsnusrox, D. c.. Nav +-For West Viz
ginia. generally fair; variable vinds- shifting
" ros I western pssnsylvsnis. partly elsady:
Tor obio' partly cloudy; warner In nsstssn
poftion; south WIn1A
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
A TERRIFIC BATTLE
Between Striking COksrS and a Party
of Deputy SherifS.
FIFTEEN STIKERS WOUNDED

And Several of Them Expected to
Die-The Manager and Book
keeper at the Painter Works
of the Mcclure Coke Company
Fatally Beaten by Hungarians.
The Women Started the Trouble
in an Effort to Drive OF the
Workers.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
M'CAsKEY's LIABILITY GROWS.
1t Is Now Estimated to Amount to Six
Thousand Dollars,

New MARTINsvILLE, w. VA. May 4.
The amount of j. 5. McCaskeys liza
bilities are now estimated at So, 900, of
which So, 200 was held In trust for his
brother. Every day brings TO light
some new liability.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
pia.t frse.Iy steal Tn. Trails.

TACOMA. WAsBs., May 4.--Laiest
reports from the scene OF disturbance
on the Northern Pacific railroad ars
that the Com ION weaIers did not exact
ly steal the train bat simply swsrnsd
aboard in such numbers that the train
men could do nothing with them. 10
every case where . man was ordered 70
ge, of, he 90. OF, but immediately
climbed back again. The train WAS
finally side-tracked ~ Palmer. and
United States Marshals have soDe 70
take charge. The plan OF the Com
monweaiers pow Is 70 steal their way 70
Spokane In small squads. making that
city their rendezvous. and then go east
via the Great Northern.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05

TIE ladies will learn thing or two
by gIancing over the interesting column
headed, Women and Their World. In
S,i0pAY REGISTER
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05

You've people should not fall to read
the account OF the boys and girls of the
Navigator Islands, in the SUNDAY REG
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05
ABOUT PEOPLE
Daily Chronicle of tho Movement of
individuals.
Special 7sIeoram 10 the Reois,sr.

Special 7eleoram 10 the Rsots,er.
New YORK., May 3.-Mrs. Cubert-
son, j. V, DicKey, Mrs. l.. G. Hirsch,
all OF Wheeling, are registered at the
st. Denis Hotel.
L. Gutman is in New York buying
goods for NJ. Gutmsn & Co., Of Wheel
ing, and Is stopping at the ST. Denis
Hotel.
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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-05

TACOMA, WASH, May An work
at the extensive mines Of the Northern
Pacific Coal Company at Roslyn has
been suspended indefinitely oy order Of
General Manager Kangley. This is
supposed to mean an absolute suspen-
sion Of the mines until a settlement with
the men is affected or new men brought
In.
PITTsBURG, PA, MAY 4.-Tbe entire
plant of the CRrrie furnaces, at Keating,
Pa. has close ad down as result Of the
strike of the csal miners.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

OF all the bills and resolutions In
PRODUCED in congress for the settle
me,lt Of the Pacific railroad cases,
that by Senator PETER for winding
us the Union Pacific affairs conn
mends itself to us as being most to
the point of any. 1t is to foreelose
the governments mortgage On the
road and sell it to the highest bid
der-the government to buy and
operate the road I'm case it should
not sell for enough to satisfy the
mortgage. Now it occurs to us
that this is straight-out business,
and the only proper way OF settling
these cases. Senator PETERS whis-
kers may be decidedly long, but he
has faculty of sweeping them to
one side and striking the nail
square OIL the head when the oc'
casion demands. Rail
way Agent, Carthage, Mo.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

About a year ago there was great
rejoicing in temperance ranks over
the decision Of Judge Coffey, of
Indiana, that property owners could
secure nuisance damages from sa-
looms.
Judge Cohey was candidate for
denomination before the Republican
convention, and was turned down
because Of a. threat of the state
liquor league.
Oh, yes, the Republican party lis
the friend of temperance-in a horn.
Dakota Ruralist.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

Ex-PREs1DENT HARRISON is swing
ing around the circle, la McKin-
ley.-Dakota Ruralist.
Certainly and it don't cost him
anything to ride, either. You see,
he don't belong to the Commonweal
army-the army of the unemployed.
He's simply an aristocratic dead
head, with plenty Of money and a
political "pull"; therefore, the rail-
roads haul him around free.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

Congressman Sibley says that the
Commonwealers in Washington shall
not starve SO long as he has bread.
As Sibley is a millionaire and one
of Gods noblemen, Coxey's army
is in no immediate danger Of being
driven out Of Washington by starv-
alton.
God bless Sibley Dakota Ru-
ralist.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

TIE KANSAS AeIrAToR comes out
in ringing editorial advocating the
pni6cation of all reform elements.
The sense of the whole article is
that those who are for right, for
Justice, for good government, for
decency and good morals in society
shall come out and take their stand
on the one side, and let those who
are ON the opposite side take their
stand. With an array of forces like
this. we would at least find out
whether this world belonged to God
Or the Devil. Amen, brother
YOUR is the sounding Of the key
note of true reform.-Royal Gorge,
Canon City, Colo.
The sentiment is growing, Sister
Pearson, and we very gladly enroll
you on the side of right. We truly
believe that before another preslden-
tial campaign comes, the union will
be consummated. We want to see
it brought about in Kansas this
wear. Keep the ball a-rolling l
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

Governor Tillman, of South Car
DINA, attempted to enforce the law
to prevent the sale of intoxicants,
except through state dispensaries.
The saloon element attacked him in
a furious manner because he tried
to enforce the law. The matter was
carried to the supreme court, and
the law was declared unconstitu-
tional. Saoonists were filled with
glee at the manner in which they
had downed Tillman, but now it
comes to pass that there now exists
no law for granting license. Thus
South Carolina is a prohibition
state and another Populist govern
or has come out on top.-Sledge-
Hammer, Meadville, Pa.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

AN Alton preacher has discovered
that He'll has gable end, and that
on it will be nailed the hides Of the
old parties leaders. Now, If such
is to be the fate of the leaders OF
the old parties, what will probably
be the fate of the preachers who
apologize for and condone the crimes
of those leaders
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

No WONDER congress does not
want to have anything to do with the
rank and file of the Commonweal
army. That New England brute
may call it humbug /; that is just
about as broad view as he is able
to take of it, and his mental capae-
ity is about the average capacity OF
the fffty-third congress- They know
Coxey is right, and they know,
further, that when their Iootlngs Oh
the national treasury are exposed to
the inspection Of the people, the
hooters will have urgent business In
Europe or some other place where
they will be safe from the wrath OF
an outraged people. It would be
hard, indeed, to gather another 444
80 generally Ton the make" There
are honorable excptions-men who
are honestly endeavoring to do
something for the relief OF the peo-
pie, but their labors come to naught
through the fusion OF the old
boodlers who are there in force.
They know that if an attempt Is
made to fathom the cause OF the
prevailing disquietude and unrest,
some as damnable conspiracies as
have ever undone a nation Will be
uncovered. They fear such a re-
suit. They know it would come,
and so they will not listen to Cox
ey's petition they can shove 1T
aside by brute force and the sub
servienee Of judges like Miller.
Did the people but know the
treason, the treaehery, the peeula-
ton, the bargain-and-sale legisla-
ton. the consideration-for.a
Grafton vote, the bartering away OF
the liberties of the people, they
would march to Washington in such
numbers that the poltroon police
and Doodle congressman would not
dare lay hands ON them or disregard
their demands and the brutal treat
ment of Coxey, Jones and Brown
has paved the way long distance
TO such a consummation.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

WE are doing business to-day I'M
der the highest protective tariff we
have ever had, and there has never
been a time in the history OF the
nation when so great per cent. OF
the people living in enforced idle
ness. Mckinley theories have not
materialized.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

ALE employees of the. Pullman Gar
company have struck against ALI
other 10 per cent. reduction in their
wages-the third reduction in less
than year. Editor Stead, in his
great book, eff Christ Came to Chi
cago," shows up Pullman and others
of his ilk in their true light. Send
to us for the book. Price, so cents.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

Barnum said the people enjoyed
being humbugged, and from the &C
ton of the Democratic Senate.
House and President, it would ap-
pear that they think the same of
the party which they represent.
Missouri World.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

PROTECTED labor has been to Wash
ington, and got what it wanted
the Mckinley tariff. Non-protected
labor has recently arrived in Wash
ington, and-was arrested, taken
before the courts, tried, found guilty
and sentenced to fine and imprison-
ment for that of which the witnesses
testified they were not guilty The
first went there in palace cars; the
latter afoot-footsore and weary.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

IT seems impossible to run the
state institutions under reform ad
ministration without row in some
or all of them all the time.-Miaml
Republican.
There is just this difference be-
tween the control of the state instr
tutions now and under Republican
manipulation Now, there is no
effort to keep anything secret from
the taxpayers. If there is any
dereliction of duty on the part OF
any one, it is made known. Under
Republican rule, the taxpayers were
never made acquainted with the
shortcomings of any of the EN-
ployes of the state, and If they
were, said employees were given a
thick covering of party whitewash.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

The Miami Republican says apo
litically, the indications are decided
ly that Major Morrill, will be the
next governor of Kansas" Bro.
Greason might just as we'll tell the
whole truth about the matter, which
Is, in a nutshell, that the indica-
tions are that Major Morrill, will be
the next Republican candidate for
governor, and that for days after the
election, Major and his friends will
90 about in a dazed manner, won
dering how he came to fall so hard.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

Good Popu1ists, men and women
make yourselves political scrap.
book. We have all the argument
on our side. just get facts where
you can lay hands ON them
The time will soon come tor the
parting of the sheep from the goats,
and it is your duty to put forth all
the argumedt you can to save your
neighbor from his sIns.-Royal
Gorge, Canon City, Colo.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

THE Lincoln Beacon asks "Does
socialism mean 4con6scation'f" Yes,
and no. Yes, according to our
modern political philosophers ac'
cording to our Shylocks, curhstone
brokers and eoupon-clippers; and
NO, according to the simplest laws
of Justice. Individualism has Sc
cured laws through which it is EN-
abled to fitch So. IS out of every SIC
of the proceeds of labor. What is
confseation 2
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

When Cleveland concluded a
treaty with Russia by which the
Gar was to furnish him with troops
In case of an emergency, he was
looking forward, to the time when
an outraged people would submit no
longer to the despotism of the mon
ey power. 1t begins to look now
as if the emergency" was about to
arrive, when the Gear of Russia and
the Gar Of the United States will
have to unite their forces to subdue
the liberty-loving people of free
America. -Living Truth, Greenville
ALA.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1894-05-17

KEEP in the middle of the road.