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The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21
NATIONS AND MAIDS.

Salt shakers, tiny, individual snes,
are shown In the shape of button
mushroom.
The diadem OF the Russian empress.
Anna, contains 2,536 large diamonds
and ruby valued at $500, 900.
A farmer living near Three Lakes,
In Forest county, Wisconsin, recently
sold his wife TO o man for So Tho
woman is said to have raised no objec-
tion to the bargain.
MARY, do you think the work is too
hard for you hcre?" "No ma'sm."
"Then why are you leaving?" I"ts
the style of hats you buy, ma'am; 1
don't look we'll In none of them" 1
A new way to serve raw oysters Is
in tall, handled tumblers. A dressing
of pepper and salt, lemon juice and
Worcestershire sauce goes with them,
and they are picked out with long
oyster fork.
Mrs. Blumer-I'm afraid that young
man in the parlor IS trying to kiss
! Clara. thought heard her cry out
Blumer-Hesvensl Lot me go in st
once. Mrs Blumer-You can't got In,
my dear. She has locked the door.
In an Auckland, New Zealand, pa
per . girl advertises for situation Ia
take charge Of laundry or dairy
She can cook and understands house
keeping, and adds, "None but . 70.
spectable mistreas who wishes TO leave
her servant In uninterrupted charge
need apply"
The movement sgainst child labor
is making gratifying progress in ssv-
eral states, and particularly in Msssa-
chusetts. Tho past year the poles
found only asa children under IA ysara
Of age at work in the Bay state fsaAo.
rios in violation Of the law, decided
decrease from the previous year. whsa
seven times as many was found.
OF the thirty-six women who, undaI
the lssderahip Of Miss Annette DNiay,
made . run Into the Cherokee stsiI
when II was opened last Ssptsmtsf
twenty-five have peraevered h theil
undertaking. and are now hutlAing 1
houss Of fifteen rooms, whish tAs1
will occupy. Their section Il ~
acres Il we'll watered anA s&mbess1
They slrsAdy have thrss teanay ~,
cows, chickens and othsr eeoGk -
neatiy afsssUd In shcst a1li6e9 -
eoas 3ust below the knss ~ a1s&soml!
~ kssvy wsQlsn lAGgta - 1
1 ~ - - ka1s - =! ~ =
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21
Kal,x,a IndnstrIeI Armx

Kelly's army has been having hard
time at Council Bluffs. They we're
unable to capture q train and were
kept penned up in the fair grounds BY
the militia. There they suffered for
food, clothing and shelter. As they
were peaoeable in demeanor the sym.
pAthies Of the people we're aroused,
and when Governor Jackson withdrew
the militia the people crowded in with
all sorts Of supplies, and none,
amounting to II 600. On Wednesda,
the army was prepssipg 70 move o.
With fair pstapsst Of esptssias /
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

The announcement OF the Windsor
peerage that Lord Henry Francis
Hope Pelham Clinton, presumptive
heir of his brother. the seventh duke
of Newcastle, Is married to an
American concert hall singer, is con-
tradicted with cousidera bic vehem-
ence by those who ought to know.
but there is nothing inherently inn
probable about it. The British peer
age has made several accessions OF
this sort OF late years. and this
duchess of Newcastle would find
plenty of congenial company in its
ranks
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

WILLIAM HENRY BIsHoP has been
Investigating the subject OF "Aban-
doped Farms" in New England, and
as q result OF such investigation
utters the following conclusion in
the Century: Let me set down here
1t once. after an extended tour oi
inquiry, my conclusions as to the
abandoned farm. 1t is pure fig
meut OF the Imagination. 1t is
moving text for ststisticians of 4
sentimental turn, snd newspaper
peraeraphers who have never beer
out 70 ses ~ fAsts tor thsmsslyss--
u dos ~ e9ieA
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

CONGRESSMAN MORSE OF Massachu-
setts is not only manufacturer of
polish but of poetry. The combina-
tion ough. to be profitable. With
the poetry he can boom the polish,
and happily he may get a little Of
the polish on the poetry. and reap
distinct benefit in the literary end Of
his dual output
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

AN Italian nobleman desiring to
send a present to the daughter OF J.
Pierpont Morgan secreted in a
bible a costly piece OF jewelry In
searching the scriptures custom s
officials found the bauble and Papa
Morgan had to pay several hundred
dollars in duty. The Italian proba-
bly, feels much chagrined at the fail
ure OF his scheme, but that he made G
a proper effort to live up to the lofty
example set by the Bradley Martins
cannot be denied. Some American
girl will probably buy him.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21
Riot In Detroit.

There was serious riot in Detroit
on the 18th. 1t was precipitated by
400 poles who tried to prevent other
laborers from working in water trench.
es at low rate. The Poles attacked
the workmen and the officers on guard
The officers fred in self defense, kill
ing two OF the rioters. Sheriff Collips
was struck over the head with shovel
and may die. A number Of men were
vounded
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

The throwing of vitriol is reck-
oned about as unladylike as anything
can be, but woman who indulged in
1t has Just been acquitted. She
proved that her victim had been
writing anonymous and scurrilous
letters to her. The jury could not
well convict without placing a sort
of approval upon class OF literature
fully as vicious as vitriol.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21
From the German.

Schmidt-What are you doing nowP
Meyer-I have accepted position
in the establishment OF Shimmel-
pfenig. the grocer.
Schmidt-He Is q bad one. He
changes his clerks ss he does his
shirta He will not keep you on
more than three months.-TexAs
SiftingR
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

A MINE is laid under the piti'ul
remnants of the government which
Charlemagne named the Holy Roman
empire OF the German nation. The
train has been fired by the death OF
kossuth. Perhaps the royalists may
be able TO stamp out the flame before
1t reaches the magazine but the pow
der is still there ready for the torch.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

The Brazilian insurgents are to be
given trials. Now, If they can only
manage to inject some of the juris-
prudence OF the United States into
their system OF administering justice,
the insurgents will soon be in a po-
sition to resume business at the old
Gtarl
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

PHILADELPHIA is always behind the
times. The aldermen of that city
relieve the tedium of council meet
ings by exploding tlrecrackers. which
is poor and feeble su bstitute for the
amusement OF the Chicago city
fathers, who throw spittoons at one
another
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21
The Only Way.

Edltor-How often must tell you.
sir. that cannot use your versesP
Tell me why do you write poetry,
anyway
Poet-Ah, Mr.. Editor, / wish SO
much to sec my name in print.
Editor-Then why don't you have
some visiting cards printed 4
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

The time to reach out for new
business is now You can identity
the customers that advertising
brings In dull times-and 1t will
bring them.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

PROFESSOR GARNER regards the
chimpanzce as next to man in
the monkey tribes. The professor
clinches his opinion with the story
of chimpanzee that personated
him at banquet in Gaboon. applaud
ed all the speeches, drank all the
toasts. and got drunk just like all
the other gentlemen. This settles
the case in the mind OF the professor.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

AN actress is reported to have
abandoned stage burlesque for tine
English peerage. She has been do
ing quite well. and some people
think she would be wise TO stick to
the original burlesque
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

PROFESSOR GARNER cannot exceed
monkeys of tho forest in politenesx
They may talk, as no affirms they do.
but they have not said = word about
him.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

A MAN who is serving term in
tho peuitentiary has confessed that
some other man is guilty OF mur-
der. The conyict's next duty Is to
establish his own reputation Tor
veracity.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

The iceman is growing uneasy
He thinks that the inning OF the
coalman has been long enough. and
he wants chance at the public
pocketbook. The gasman is with us
alwaya
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

A WOMAN appeared at the police
station and tried to get herself ar
rested for having two husbands She
did not succeed. The police know
when a woman has trouble enough.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

No CAT without collar is here
after to be allowed to exist IN New
York city, or in any other city OF
New York state. Such is the pur-
port of the cat law enacted by the
legislature.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

BROOKLYN residents must be vac
rinated. This order endangers the
health OF New York No good New
Yorker would consent to follow the
example OF Brooklynite.
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

HYMN to Apollo had its first rem
dition in 2,OO9 years at Athens the
other day, That popular doctrine
that I've cannot sing the old songs"
seems to have small basis In fact
The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-21

THE versatility OF Chicago's Sun
day criminals is astonishing and re-
sourcefuL One OF them bit of the
ear of banana peddler while three
others robbed a man of = fierce bull
pun
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

that all the people take the REGISTER
and had seen the cartoon and pronted
by its salutary lesson. he took the
china plate 10 the cartoon and attempt
ed to prove that the reduction in the
cost of that plate was all taken from
the potter's wages, and to show that the
decrease In the prices Of pottery ware
was due to home competition under
protective tariff. In the same manner
he spoke OF the coal and coal scuttle.
The line at the bottom Of the cartoon
Higher prices for wool; lower prices
for clothing" seemed to cause him to
have deep emotions, and he branched
OF into a theoretical discussion without
offering to cite or controvert the nu-
merous Illustrations which the REGIS
TER has presented to its readers prov
ing the full truth OF the line quoted.
Mr.. Hart went into a pathetic recital
OF the dismal scenes be had witnessed
at the charity store. conducted on MAJ
ket street last winter for the beneht OF
men aud families out OF work on &C.
count Of the oanefsl influences OF the
Mckinley law and the Republican pol
icy OF finance, and the panic they
caused.
William L. Wilson and the dinner be
ate at London, and the bill bearing his
name, were denounced in terms which
he intended to be scathing. He ad-
yised the voters to send Dovener
TO Congress. II made no difference
If Howard had once been glass
blower, he is now a free trade blower,
and that's not what we want. We want
men in Congress who will prevent the
the Democratic party from doing any
more deVilment.
Mr.. Hart was followed by Mr.. Whit
aker. He said ne was too full OF Repuo-
lican enthusiasm over the gorgeous out
pouring Of the citizens of Wheeling, for
utterance. Then be proceeded TO utter
long-worded denunciation OF the
great wrong" which mad been done
the people and the peoples interests,
and to appeal TO the people to elect
Capt. Dovener, that he might right
that wrong.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
We HAVE MOVED.

We take especial pleasure in announc-
ing to our thousands Of patrons that we
are now occupying our new and elegant
iour-storY building. which is equipped
thoroughly with every modern w.
provsmeut TO facilitate the handling o.
Goods. New spice mills, new am i'm
proved coffee roasting machinery,
steam power elevator. The largest and
best eQippsd
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
FOOTBALL GAME.
The Linslys and VIRIlant, JrS. Play Yes
terday Afternoon.

The DlnAlya anu Niktlhuht OAA' ny ~
terday Afternoon.
The game of football, yesterday, be-
tween the Linslys and the VigIlant'
Jrs., OF Martins Ferry, was very close
and interesting, neither side being ao'e
to score. The Vigilants won the toss
and chose the goal.
HanGlan kicked the ball in the Vigil
lant's territory. Rogers secured the
ball and gained few yards before
downed. BY continuous rushes they
managed to get the ball within ten
wards of the Linsly's goal. Time was
called before score was made on either
side.
The second half was more exciting,
Turner, OF the Linslys, running the ball
and making a gain OF thirty yards. No
score was made in this half, and the
game ended withou ut either side scoring
Enthusiasm was very great during the
game.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

CLARK's crochet cotton &c, sll colors.
Nickel plated safety pins sc a paper.
Gentlemen's 24-inch Cambria handker-
chiefs &C. Crib blankets lsc. Balbriggan
ribbed, fieeced gentlemen's underwear
l21Sc. The LEADER,
1920 Main ST.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

SILK Gloria Serge Umbrellas, with
Natural Handles, So cents.
Children's Coats, with Angora Trim
mings, at SO cents.
The largest and cheapest line OF
Ladies'. Gents and Children's Under
wear at prices that will astonish you.
Call At The Box Ton.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
aERMAN.AMEKIOAN UNION.
An Enth usiastic and We'll Attended Meet
Ing Last Night.


The German-American Cleveland
Union, which took such a prominent
part in the campaign two years ago, has
0een reorganized and is already doing
Elective work for the Democratic
ticket. A we'll attended and enthusi-
astic meeting was held last night at
Rogers Hall. at which preparations
were completed for the two meetings to
be addressed by Hon. c. j. Wiener on
Friday and Saturday evenings.
Mr.. Wiener is German orator OF
great ability, and we'll informed upon
the issues Of the canvass. That be will
be heard by large crowds Of Germans
goes without saying.
Mr.. Wiener will address q meeting
Friday night at Teutonia hall, corner
Thirty-third and Jacob streets. The
Gsrman-American union is called TO
meet promptly at seven o'clock at Rog-
ers' hall to escort the speaker to the
Eighth ward. There will be brass
band, and a good supply Of red fire. On
Saturday night a meeting will be he'd
in the Opera House, and the organiza-
ton will again do escort duty.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
sEIBERr.s HORSE woN
In Two Successive Heats-A Race at thu
Fair Grounds

About one hundred and fifty persons
witnessed = match race 81 the State
Fair Grounds yesterday Afternoon, be-
tween trottlng horses owned by Charles
Seibert and George Criss. The race
was contested in half mile heats, best
two in three Bob Anderson, Hal Ken
Dedy and Percy HornbrOok were the
jndgeS.
The race was not very interesting, as
Seibert's horse won two successive
heats and the race without being push
ed very hard. The time was not caught.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
TEA And GROCERY HOUSE
In The State.
PRICE Isl.

Mason Jars, per dozen ............ 45c
Choice Large Lemons, per DOR. loo
jelly Glasses, per dOz csc
Clothes Pms, per doz .............- ic
carpet Tacks, s-ounco, per box. 1c
Choice Salmon, per can ......... Toe
Baking Powder. per pound. loo
Carolina Rice, per pound ......... sc
Fresh Ginger Snaps pounds for. 25c
Fresh Butter Crackers, pounds for 25c
Pains Root Beer, 4 bottles for. 25c
Sugars at retners' prices
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

TIE best OF order and good time
guaranteed to all that attend the Bal
TO be given by the Fulton Star Rod aud
Gun Cub tomorrow night, October %.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

Come and hear Prot heTerS. the great
est perfumery man on earth. Also take =
look ut the great Dress Goods bargSnA
STONE & THOMA~.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
One Price.

We sell jackets, capeS and furs
cheaper than :any house In the city, at
one price to everybody. Try us.
THE LEADER.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
Laaies5 and GentleWeD's SHOES At

aides DougOla. Flexible Sole, Patent A'P's =, IN
Heel er spring Heel, very stylish, At-....sl %
The ladies' KNOW where TO come forths cell
snrsted Cincinnati Genuine Hand Turn -,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

For good nights enjoyment 60 to
Turner Hall tomorrow night.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

i-s sIyiss ''.l NJ -. SIS 90
Ladies Hand Welt shoes, the very latest ,
White stitch. ....-.... ..', go. % W
Ladies Cincinnati Fleyibls, the greatest
shoe made fCr.......... .--. ..-.-... . VI
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
sp.clsI at tho Bon Ten.

Fine Dress Goods at the price or inferior
goods. Read stone Thomas ad.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25

Road Stone & Thomas ad. The greatest
sale of Dress Goods ever held in this city
now In progress.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-25
SHOES-LOCKE'S .........,,-~,~,
GREATEST 8 VALUES

Mems Best American Calf Hand Me-' d,
shoes -......-,-.. ..... nj
Men, Wei KID shoes. al the latest STYLES. d
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1894-06-21
PASSENGERS STILL WONDER.
They Can Only Guess what Highs Wife
Had to Say.

Two cronies who evidently had not
seen each other before that day for
many year were going home the other
night on a limits car. They had been
to the lodge" or many lodges, and
were n little over the line used as
boundary of the condition known as
comfortable" They appeared well
10 do, with gray boards. They were
unmindful of the other persons in the
crowded car, and had not impaired to
one another quite all the information
they had in store.
I'm not a millionaire" said the
taller one-call him Mr. High; mo, I'm
not a millionaire"
The smaller man-call him Mr.. Short
thought for about fifteen seconds,
which is a long pause in CONVERSE
tion, and responded: mo, you're not;
neither am l."
The car rolled ahead about a block.
''But I've got nice home, though; yes,
I've got nice home and u nice wife.
I've got a fat of seven-no, six-rooms
and I've got ten thousand dollars worth
of books in EN-"
That's So" Clipped in Mr.. Short, for
want of something better to say.
"Yes, sir" continued Mr.. High, rais-
ing his voice, though no one in the car
had lost a word of his previous CONVEX
sation. "Yes, sir, I've got ten thou
sand dollars worth of books and a nice
wife and a nice fiat, but I'm not n mil
lionaire, Short, I'm not a millionaire.
They come up there, though, million
aires do, and they say TO me: why,
High, what beautiful place you have
perfect dove cOop-yes, sir, a dove
COOP That's what they say, Short,
milliouaires do"
Then ensued long silence unbrok-
en- by the smiling passengers. Short
and High gazed intently ahead at moth
ing, their chins resting on their neck
ties.
High broke the silence at last. IL
wonder" he said what my dear little
wife would say II she could see her
darling William now? What could she
say? Say, Short. what will she say?'
The conductor put his head in the
door. called school street" and then
took Short and High by the shoulders
and said again school street" The
two dignified old gentlemen then arose,
stumbled TO the door, shook them
selves together as they stood on the
cross-walk, and passed out of sight.
And the question uppermost in the
minds of all the other passengers has
been ever since that night:
"What did she say?'-Chicago Trib-
une
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1894-06-21

There has been a good deal of talk Of
late about the rights Of growing girls,
and the general concensus seems TO he
that girl has n right, first of all, TO
good, sound health, and, next, 10 n
training as comprehensive as her pa
rents are able TO give her. Reading,
'riting and 'rithmetic are by no means
sufficient for the present-day girl.
There is nothing she does not wish TO
know, and there is nothing that will
do her any special harm to know, pro-
vided IL is right for her brother TO know
IL also. knowledge is not only power
but II Is safety and strength, and steady,
substantial growth. IL is useless TO
argue that girls should be kept in ig-
norance; but argue it as much as one
pleases, they will not stay so In this
day and age of the world. by all
means let them know themselves, the
world and the possibilities of their
future. by this means they will he
saved n great many shocks and will go
much more smoothly through the world
than they possibly could II kept in ig-
norance of the most important things
OF life. Ignorance is danger every
where and always, and the sooner the
fathers and mothers of girls learn this
the better II will be for the children
N. Y. Ledger
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1894-06-21
CHURCH AND CLERGY.

PoPE LEo XIII. has just completed
book reviewing his pontihcate.
IT Is said that Protestant Christian
ity is growing in India as fast as it is
In this country.
OVER Mr.. Gladstone's bedstead Is
hung the motto: christian, Remem-
Der What Thou Hast 10 Do"
IT Is estimated that there are over
three million people in London who
never enter place Of worship.
The largest Sunday school library in
the world is In Washington, ID. c., the
property OF the Assembly Presbyterian
church.
REY. WILLIAM MAYS, Of Perryville,
Ky, has preached the gospel for sixty
years and has never accepted dollar
for his services.
asked what his highest aim was he re-
piled: "My supreme wish Is TO get n
clearer vision OF God"
Mr.. MOODY receives a royalty of
twenty per cent. from the publishers
Of Gospel Hymns" and since the first
publication OF the collection this roy
atty amounts 10 one million two hun
drcd and fifty thousand dollars.
Miss FANNIE EDWARDS, the girl evan
gelist Of Louisville, KY, is reported 70
have saved one thousand souls in Ohio
and Indiana. She is eighteen years Of
age and lets her long hair hang down
over her shoulders.
REV. WATSON T. MosER, Of Brook
lyn, who has been pastor Of the Grace
Baptist church for the last year, re-
ccives no regular salary, only asking
pay when he needs money. His ecclcsi-
astical brethren do not approve Of his
method.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1894-06-21

How the Paid nIlnion Of n Orasping Monop-
oily Was Outwlttcd.
A wcstbouisd train had Just pulled
out Of the union station, and the con-
ductor was harvesting tickets. All the
seats were taken aud several passen-
gers were Obliged to stand mp.
Among the lstter was difident
lSslxiug, mild hammered man, who,
much 10 the conductors surprise, re-
fused 90 give up ticket.
when get a seat you get ticket"
he Remarked mildly but firmly. "You
are probably aware that the company
cannot collect fare from passengers
Whom II does not provide with seats. F"
''Oh. come now: that don't go.
want your ticket, see?" Thus spoke
the conductor In tone that indicated
that he believed he would intimidate
the mild hammered man.
'No seat, no ticket" laconically OBJ
served the latter.
"Wc'll sec about that" growled the
conductor, who was becoming quite
warm in the region of the collar.
II would II | were you" remarked
the passenger, still mildly, smiling
pleasantly.
Then the conductor hustled around
and finally found brother conductor,
who was going up the road a way,
whom he induced TO give up his seat to
the mildly firm passenger.
There's seat for you; now give me
that ticket" said the conductor in a
ferocious tone.
Certainly, here It Is"
And the mild but firm passenger
handed out pass good TO Chicago
Albany Morning Express.