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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-11
BANKERS CONVENTION.
Annual Meeting Of the American A'sosi.
stiOn at Baltimore

bhlOu NJ
BALTIMORE, October lO.-Ths TWEEN
tieth annual convention Of the Ameri-
can Association of Bankers convened at
Ford's Opera House this morning.
Every section OF the union is represent
ed. Secretary GleSe says that the
crowds check for $50, 600, 900 would be
cashsd. Addresses OF welcome were
made by Hon. John p. Poe, Mayor La-
trobe and Mr.. Eaoch Pratt, chairman
OF the Baltimore clearing house. Mr..
NJ. NJ. White, president OF the assoclA-
ton, responded. President White, Ia
the course OF his remarks, said:
"In calling your attention 10 the bus
mess that may be presented for your
con sideration. deem IL proper TO refer
10 the fact that recently the Industries
OF this great commonwealth have been
greatly relieved by the settlement OF
the tariff question after the prolonged
and ve1atious legislation with which
you all are familiar IL iss potent fact
that the banking fraternity coming Ia
daily coptac. with those whose Interests
and occupation were most effected, have
welded benign influence, stimulating
aud encouraging all and that ere long
the Ares OF the forge and the click OF
the hammer will illuminate and rssouDd
through the land"
Mr.. T. II. PulIen, Chairman Of the
executive council, submitted the annual
report, which urged that all banks in
the country be secured as members. A
resolution from the National Union
Bank 10 change the constitution and
Increase the executive council and es-
tablish the Office OF second vice presi-
dent caused lively discussion, and was
voted down.
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MADE rHIErEEN SPEECHES.
mckinley Bowling Along Through Ill
Inois.


Ioois.
PEORIA, Ill, October 10.-After list
ening for several hours during the
night In the Chicago railway yards 10
the soothing lullabys OF locomotive bells
and whistles, Gov. Mckinley left that
city at 8 .. N. to-day on a special
train, accompanied By John K. Tanner
chairman Of the Republican State Cnm-
mittee; w. w. Tracy, President oil the
National League Of Republican Clubs;
Henry Wulff, candidate for Secretary
of State: c. ). Willetts, OF chicago
whoisa possible candidate for United
States Senator; A. 3. Humph-
rev. Secretary Of the National
League OF Republican Clubs,s several
other prominent party men. Thirteen
speeches were made during the morning
SO Joliet. Norris. Seneca, Ottawa, Utlcs'
Ta-SatIe. Peru, Sprius -. al ffi;Ss66qAp
I IIsso-ian Henry. SDarlsud, Ch'l'l'osLo
U5 pa,rfa Atall Of these there S 49,
gJsaA5iaFsiraSEfe K 2HH s55Es WITH
especial reference 20 the effect OF pro-
tecuye tariff upon the wages OF railroad
em plOyes. Peoria gave Governor Nc
/ kinley an ovation. He was met 81 the
depot by a number Of clubs and bands
and was escorted 70 the Tabernacle,
where ne addressed an audience Of sew
erGI thousand. The town was profusely
decorated and pictures OF Mckinley
we've hung in many windows along the
line OF march. The "trip 10 Springfield
was resumed.
Springfield was reached at o'clock.
At the depot there was big, noisy and
rather cisorderiy lot OF men. When
Mckinley entered the hall three cheers
FOR The next President" were given,
and when 10 was suggested by some one
TO 'let her 90 again three more rang
cut. Governor Mckinley then ad.
dressed the audience Ia one OF mis- char
2ctsr.stic speeches.
AT the conclusion OF his speech Gov
ernOr Mckinley visited the Lincoln
monument aud this evening addressed
FROM platform ia the State House
grounds az audience Of thousands.
Excursion trains have been running
into the city aud the city Is thronged.
At lO:t5 a special train on the Wabash
road took she Governor 10 Detroit,
where he speaks tomorrow.
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THE DAMAGE ABOUT NEW YORK.

Many Small Boats wrecked-wIreS aud
Trees Down in All Disadvantage
Tides aud heavy seas.
New YORK, October 1O-A heavy
storm set in after midnight. An I'M
usually high tide washed the east shore
Of Staten Island, doing considerable
damage.
A sloop yacht and the catboat Supe-
rior, anchored of Tomkinsville, were
smashed against the trestIe work OF the
rapid transitrailrOad at Tompkinsville,
blocking the west bound track. The
sloop yacht Listiess is liable 10 90 10
pieces at any moment.
The only steamers reaching Quaran-
tine this morning were the Manitoba,
from Rio JaDeiro, and the Teutonia,
FROM Liverpool. There probably are
several others near port, but no word
eau be received until they reach quar-
sDtine.
The tracks Of the New Jersey South
ern railroad between Seabright aud
Highland Beach, Y. J., have been COW
cred with sand washed up by the waves.
In Ssabright number Of buildings were
unroofed. At Long Island City the big
iron tank belonging to the East River
Gas Company was blown down to within
FIVE feet Of its foundation. The tank was
200 feet high and 1s5 feet wide.
The police wires are all blown down.
Trees and telephone wires were broken
and twisted, aud at North Beach
number OF boats were wrecked. The
trolley wires Of the Brookly Railroad at
North Beach were broken and cars are
not running. The ferry boat Harlem
was disabled.
In jersey City the damage is confined
20 the telegraph, telephone, trolley and
and electric lighting wires In three
instances horses were killed bv coming
10 coatsct with live wires. Many shade
trees were uprooted.
The damage at Long Branch is great.
About 100 feet Of pIing Of the new iron
pier was washed out. The bulk head
between the Brighton and Grand View
hotels is badly wrecked. a cut OF about
IS feet was made 10 the bluff on the east
eud property. About twenty-five feet
OF the West End Hotel was blown of and
and the old Oliver Cottage adjoining.
was unrooied. So also were the cot
tsEes of H. q. Painter Of Washington,
D. c.. ADD E NJ Shaffsr, of New York.
Many bathing housss we're washed out
to sea
At EngleWood, n. J., 5 chimney on
the residence OF Thomas 3. Kerr was
blown down. Ia its fail il killed Miss |
Mary Kerr, 10 years OF age.
During the height OF the storm thu !
tug Belle MeWillians and seven barRss
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TNmmanr Candidate.

NV YORK, October I0.-The Tam
many Hall county convention tonight
nominated the following ticket: For
Mayor, Nathan Straus; for President
Board of Alderman, Augustus w.
Peters; for Sheriff, William Sohmer;
fer Recorder Frederick Smyth; for Su-
perior Court Judge, Charles d. Trau1;
for Cor0ners, John B. Shea aud Jacob
MittuaCht.
NEw YORK, October 1O.-The anti
Tammany Democracy tonight passed a
resolution nominating William Strong
for Mayor aud John w. COT for Re
cOFdsr.
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CIScIxsATI. o., October 1o.-oTing
10 the prohloltory Ohio laws the pool
rooms have for years operated In Cev-
isgtou, Ky. To-day all the pool rooms
across the river are closed. The Crimi-
pal Court fined Sharp & Company
81. 900. Mark 5imonton. Payne & Com
pauy. c. BollInger, Benne, & Company
81, 800 each. The graud jury arralgned
ell the Councilnsn and Informed them
they would be indicted unless the ordi-
nance fning pool room nnisances only
s. per dag WAS repealed. Mayor
RhInock thereupon ordered the police
10 close all peol rooms.
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NEWSLEM
InterestinE Pieces of Teisgraphie News
in SNAIL space

WASHINGTON, D. c., October 10.-The
wedding OF Miss Susie j. Fillmore, Of
Washington, a grsndniece Of the late
President Willard Fillmore, and 5ir. Guy
Arthur Camp, OF New York, took place AZ
Brookland, ID. C., today. Rev. Mr.
Charles ". Camp, Of New YORK City, OH
ciated az the ceremony.
LONDON, October l0.-Patrick Hender-
son. the British Consul a. Cadiz, and who
had Just returned from visit 70 China,
shot himself IN the waiting room OF the
government department here today and
died; soon afterwards The cause Is not
known.
NEW YORK, October 10-Hon- Levi p.
Morton, Republican nominee for Gov
ernor, to-day sent MS formal letter OF ac-
eepIsnce 70 Hon. Warner Miller, chairman
Of the Republican State Convention.
ALLIANCE, o., October 10.-Last night
two masked men battered down tue door
at the residence Of Elias Henderson and
demanded s, 500 which he had received
from the sale OF property Mrs Hendsr-
son opened the safe, bat the burglars got
only $50 Henderson, was 50 mistrsstsd
that r, 'annot I've.
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BAD WEATHER. INrERFEKED
With che Democratic Demonstration Pre-
rnrnn lnr NLrn Prn.trnnt srn-.n..n

With she Democratic Demonstration Pre-
pared for Vice President stevenson.
LINCOLN, Ill, October 1O-In point
Of numbers the demonstration OF the
Democracy OF Logan county here to-
tay, 10 honor Of Vice President Steven
500, was a keen disappointment The
day was raw and chilly, a high wind
setting 10 early, growing more violent
as the day progressed. The Vice
President spent the night here as the
guest OF friends. He was escorted to
the hotel at 10 a. m. and held a recep-
ton until y o'c ock. The outdoor meet
ing which had been arranged on an en-
larged sud complimentary scale, was
abandoned st noon aud a hall reSorted TO.
The city was protusely decorated with
flags, banners and bunting. The Vice
President was introduced attwo o'clock
by DR.. Ambrose n. Miller, Governor
Aitgeld's main manager
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LONDON, October 10.-The Times, IN
an editorial article, contends that any
attempt on the part OF the powers 10
stop the war between China and japan
must fail unless supported by tremsn-
dous display OF force, which, IL says, is
out OF the question.
The power taking the initiative" II
says, "WOuld MAKE an enemy OF the
most powerful and progressive nation
In the east. without advancing the cause
OF peace aud humanity. jot China and
japan must be allowed to fight out
their quarrel"
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DIR. HoLMEs LAID TO REST.
The Distinguished Poets Funeral simple
In the Governor Curtin
Buried.

The Distinguished Poets Funeral simple
In the Extreme-Ex- Curtin
Buried.
BosToN, MASS, October 1O-A small
gathering OF loving friends and few
words Of impressive import from the
lips Of lifelong companion and CO.
worker, marked the simple rites over
the body Of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes
al Kings Chapel, this noon. At twelve
o'clock the procession bearing the body
OF the deceased poet filed into
the church with Mr.. Edward Everett
Hale at it's head. Upon the casket
rested laurel wreath which nearly
covered it, Another laurel wreath hung
from the balcony in the chapel, while
back of the altar were few floral re-
mem branCes. The Bohemian Club, OF
San Francisco, sent large basket OF
white chrysanthemums with Maiden
Hair fern. Mrs. Julia Ward Howe sent
a wreath OF pansies and Maiden Hair
fern; wreath OF palms. Yiolets and
orchids bore the name Of Fred Stenson,
the theatrical manager, while tbs Uni
versity class OF 's7, of Oxford College,
Ohio, sent handsome bunch of Lilies Of
tue Valley. The paIl-bearers, who were
mem ers of the family. were C. J. and
r. T. Paine, J. j. Morse. Jr., Z. 3.
Morse, c. j. Morse, J. Jackson, c, 5.
Storrow, Z. 5. HigginSon, C. c. jack
son.
The services consisted OF few reel
.ations from the Scriptures by DR.. Hale
aud selections by the quartette. There
was no eulogy.
There were present number of men
Of national reputation, Including sew
sral classmates OF DR.. Holmes,
There were twenty-five carriages In
the procession that accompanied the
body to Mount Auburn, the place OF in
termeDt.
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The.r tlShs IN the second DI.scist-Sot
Succeeding Very Well.

sasceeding Very Well
sgsei1i 70 ne R.giste-.
CoKErON, ". Va, October 9-The
Day 4 Eikins coal and lumber COM
II es are doing all they can, honestly
or dishonesty, 20 defeat Hon. WIN. l..
Wilson. IN the first place they tried TO
get the RuubarEer company and others
10 agree 20 close Gown with them until
after the election for political effect.
They thought that they could then 90
20 their men aud tell them that they
we're compelled 20 shut down on account
OF Mr.. Wilson putting lumber on the
free list and reducing the tariff 90 coal
But while the Eu0barger company
managers are all Republicans, they are
honest men, and they did not propose
10 be made a tool Of in that kind of a
manner. They said: ''NO sir. We
have demands for ali the lumber we
can manufacture and we can sell all
that the Davis companies can mauufac-
turs also. We do not propose 30 act
the political hypocrIt u you do"
Here and 40 Thomas the Davis Com
PAW have discharged about $50 white
Democrats ana inpOrtei that many
negroes % hl their places. N1tWlth-
standing they have not been here the
time required oy law 90 give them a
vote, the company is trying % have
them listed with the intention OF voting
them The honest mixers aud lumber
men DO not propose 10 be imposed on 10
this manner. The very fact that Elkjns
Rld Davis have turned against Mr.
Wilson in this campaign, has convinced
all our men that Mr.. Wilson represents
labor ana not capital, and that be can
zOr be bought.
Your reporter will expose some
schemes in few days thai s0me people I
are working uD here that will open tue
peoples eyes and III they are properly
looked after some people will be pat be- I
bind the bars.
Mr.. Dayton, the Republican candi- /
date for Congress, Was az Blbbiu Sat
urday. He tried very bard 20 work up |
soma enthusiasm, but failed. be then
tried 10 work upon tde sympathy Of zoe I
crowd. He drew picture OF dear .
mother hsyiug % commit her darling F..
child 20 the cold, cold ground, because ,
these hard zines dad so reduced her 10 4
poverty shat she could not support it. /
sud 10 had 90 suier the UGuEs OF hun /
Ger until death relieved 10, aud an this .
Vas brought about by the passage OF I
This terrible Wilson bin. There were
some tears, but the speaker Ola the
shedding. His whole speech was a
pers9Ssg ana ungentiemanIy assault on
Mr.. WlsOn, snd the best Republicans I
we're disguised with him. he lost
votes by coming here.
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HEAVY Loss OF LIFB.
Caused at Various Points by Ysster-
day Mornings Storm.
EIGHT STORY BUILDING FALLS
In New York, Burying Two Ton
ement Houses In It's Ruins
and Causing Many Fatalltles'
Thirty Sailors Lose Their Lives
at St. Pierre-Heavy Damage
All Along the Coast About
New York.

New YORK, October 10.-While tne
storm was at it's height, just before
o'clock this morning, new eight story
building at "A Monroe street, collapsed
bearing down with it the house AZ -
Monroe street, and the rear extension
of the building on the other side, NO 10
Both places were filed with sleeping
tenants. who were buried under the
tremendous mass Of ruins.
The crash Of the falling wall aroused
tho neigbbors, who, scantily clad began
the work of rescue, which was con-
tipued we'll into the day by the police
and firemen. They mined far under the
bricks and beams and mortar and from
out of the ruins they took the dead and
injured.
Tbs dead are: [. I. Abrams, 4Oyears
of age; Mrs. Bessie Abrams agee 4o'
wife of A. h. Abrams; Rose Abrams
aged IS, daughter of l. l., ana MIS-
Bessie Abrams; Mrs. Bertha karones,
aged so. board driven into abdomen;
Abram Karones, her son, aged 9; SOLO
mon Karones, her son, aged ~; Mrs'
Jennie Steinman, aged GO; Myer stein
man, her son, aged 81.
The injured are Alex. Abrams, cut
and bruised about the BODY. Louis
Abrams. badly cut about the face, soap
wounds and bruised on body. Herman
Eb~ons cut and bruised about face and
body. James Brady, broken arm ana
scalp wound. May Brady, cut ana
brnjsed about face and breast. THOMAS
!. Brady, right leg injured ana cut
about body. Loretta Brady, oadly CUT
about face. JACOB haroues'
badly bruised. Michael harones'
cut and injured internally:
David Karones, scalp wouno sno
bruised; Fannie Karones, bruised anu
cnt: CA-l .XJo1vui y-'-'-N'~'-.>r 80 %
! s-ai,en ami head badly bruised; un-
49,, raan. Injured about body; lin
- Oooland, right 1rm broken; George
~. - aczls-s,oi cd.
The missing are: Eli Abrams, aged Z,
son Of I. l. Abrams.
The new building AT "A Monroa street
was eight stories high. Ve,S3
1t had been erected by A. AsroES-
witt, proprietor Of a foundry a block
away. de built the new building for a
foundry and It's completion was cele-
brstsd yesterday by hanging OUT flags
and tapping a keg of beer.
Aaronowitz was arrested this alter
noon and arraigned before Justice
! Hogan In Essex Market Police Court by
| Policeman Mccarthy.
In spite OF the fact that Aaronowitz
was charged with homicide. Justice Ho-
gan discharged him. He, however, is
sued suopBnas for Aaronowitz aud
David A. Moski, the contractor Who
put up the building TO appear before
| him tomorrow afternoon and explain
what their responsibility, If any, was
Tor the disaster.
The structure, it's alleged by Thomas
Brady, whose family occupied the rear
Of No. 76, was weak, and he says that
he made complaints about it to the
Building Inspector, but no attention
had been paid 10 them.
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Ths Rardy CONG Frlmary.
sBseig. - N n A. =

gBsciF. - IA - q p
RoMNEY, W. VA. October 10.-The
return from Saturdays primary come In
slowly, but the indications are that
Evan Pugh will be the nominee for the
House OF Delegates, WIN. B. Stump lor
Commissioner Of the County Court, ana
c. y. Hiett for County Superintendent.
The Wilson aud Camden question dld
moi enter into the contest for delegate
70 the Legislature. The people refused
20 divide on that issue and the result IS
not a test OF the strength Of either can
didate. Il is surmised, however, tnat
Mr.. Pugh is for Wilson.
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special 10 ns Re7is,s-

Spscid' 70 nc RS7is'sr.
MooREFIELD, w. VA, October 10
Two thousand to $500 people gathered
here today from Hardy, Grant, Hamp-
shire apd Pepdleton counties TO hear
Hon. WIN. L. Wilson, Ex-Governor h
W. Wilson, Col. r. P. Chew, Congress
man Blanchard, Of Michigan, and Isaac
strauss. OF Baltimore, speak Al the Dig
basbecue. A hundred horsemen headed
bv brass band came in from the east
erp part Of the county, all wearing the
national colors, the horses gaily deco
rated. the standard bearer IN front
carving large flag. At the barbecue
q number OF cattls and sheep were
roasted and served. A big quantity OF
oysters. coffee and bread were prepared.
Ii raiued here sll night and early tnls
morning and was very cold, but not
yitbstapding this fact the crowd was
TOO large for any but an outdoor al
dress. The .arge cOncourse OF people
stood, wrapped In Oyerc0Ats, listening
10 a. that was said. Mr. NhsoD re-
ceived a grand ovation. When he was
introduced the band played Dixie. ,
and the crowd went wild. Several
minutes elapsed before the speaker
could proceed. Mr.. Wilson was never
in better condition and made splendld
spa,cb Of an hour, dwelling principally
puon the tariff, making some new points
ana Emphasizing some old ones The
speech was a most telling one ana
aroused great enthusiasm.
Ex Governor Wilson's speech OF two
hours had magnificent effect.
Col Crew made a pleasing speech.
Messrs. Blanchard and Strauss mace
strong speeches 70 al overcroWdel
c0,y.-t house tonight. It was splendid
A for the Democracy OF the Second
district, and will result in great good.
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This piece OF Republican ingenuity
d,d not have its desired effect, for al
though they had il extensively clrcuiat-
ed the people chose to hear Mr.. Howard
He knew from experience the SAD reall-
ties of war aud now wants TO hear the
live issues discussed. These were the
largest meetings ever held In thess
nl.ces and the Democrats are enthusiast
tic and determined.
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ARrPUHLIoAN sOHEME
To Induce Democrats TO Vote for Man
Who Is Not Candidate.

HINTON, W. VA, October 1O.-The
Republicans Of this county have been
irving 10 induce Democrats to vote Tor
DR.. J. c. VermiliOu, claiming that ne
is the Populist nominee for the Legls-
lature. Dr. Vermillion Informed the
REGISTER spondent this morning
that he was not candidate Tor the
Legislature on the POpulist or any otn-
er ticket, and intended this fall to vote
as he always has done-tne straight
Democratic ticket He says, further-
more. that be will use every effort 10
correct he impression that he Is run
ming for the Legislature
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THB ORIENTAL RUM0RS
Which Reach Shanghai are to the
Effect that the Victorious
JAPS ARE MOVING ON TO PEKIN-

They Are Said to Have Effected q
Landing at New Chewang, On
the Gulf OF Loaoa Ton, Also at
Shan Kwen, at tho Eastern
End OF the Great Wall-An-
other Report Says the Japanse
We're Driven Back at Yalu
River-The Chinese Fleet About
Repaired and Ready for Ssrv-
ice.
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,sUsIAsrIC And DETERMINED
a HAS Two Immense Bestinss Rt
Cspen and CutiiPsvlie.

o-rroN. ~. VA, October 10 Hon.
John A. Howard addressed TWO I'M mense
meeting Yesterday. AT the meeting at
Copep. fully one-fOUrth of the Poop e
conld not ind standing room 10 the
bopse but stood around the windows
ard doors. so eager we're they 10 hear
Mr.. Howard.
In tbe evening be spoke to at least
s9O neople az Cutiipsvile, nct with
STANDING the cold rains and the fact that
some interruptions Republicans aad cir
culsted the news that Capt. D0vener
gss 10 speak al Copsn at the same sims.
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Hon. WILLIAML WILSON
Ex-Governor Wilson and Others Ad-
AdreSS a Monster Meeting
AT MOOREFIELD, HARDY COUNTY.

Twenty-Five Hundred Enthusias-
tic Democrats Gathered from
Hardy, Grant, Hampshire ana
Pendleton Counties-A GreaE
DAYS Meeting-A Barbecue Tor
the Hungry-A Republican IN
the Banner" County Sees the
Light.
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NEw YORK, October lo.-Tbe great
caTDaiQn of the women against Tam
"a rail- will open Friday afternoon.
o. New York's most fashionable,
80 influential and richest women
have been enlisted 10 toe cause. The
frs, meeting will be held az Association
han. where DR.. ParkhuTst will deliver
an address.
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THIRTY LIVES LOST
Aud Many Vessels wrecked and Damaged
at st. Pierre.

ST. JOINS, n. F., October IO.-A
northeast gale OF exceptional force
swept over this island last night: Inc
storm was very severe at st. Pierre,
Miouelon, where thirty lives were lost
and great damage was done. Not fewer
than fifty vessels dragged their anchors
and were thrown ashore. No assistance
-,7I,JA lt55 mp. i5d % swim ashore were
drowned, while others were swept into
the sea By the waves. There were
nearly 800 vessels at the port, not sim
gle one Of which escaped without dam
age.