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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
RELLAIRE.
Ali Sorts OF Local NeWs aad Gossip from
the GihSs City.


All Sorts OF Local Nows aad Gossip from
the Glass city.
Cam. Smith, who robbed everybody
no could while resident Of this city,
and who was arrested ut Findiay aud
brought back, made a confession to
Mayor Dubois Saturday. Smiths
heolth Is broken, aud he Is rapidly do
cliuing with consumption. When the
charge OF keeping stolen goods was read
TO him he blended guilty. Then no told
the mayor that he.had not stolen all the
things he waa charged with, nor even o
considerable part Of them, but he had
kept some stolen goods, and that this
had preyod upon his mind 80 that he
had had no peace since, and several
times thought Of coming back TO Bell.
afro TO give himself up aud have things
fixed up. He said no couldn't live very
long, and he wanted his mind relieved
OF this burden. His story was calcu-
lated To arouse sympathy. Atits con-
clusion, the mayor bound himover to
court in tho sum OF $500. He will DO
taken to st. Clairsville this morning to
await tho action OF tho grand jury.
Tho Bellalre coal works coal mine 10
the only one in tho state where an en-
gine Is run into the mino to pull the
coal cars out. Ono OF tho dummy en-
gines used about the steel plant goes
under tho hill 5000 feet as many times
a day as is necessary to remove the cars,
and in short time this entry will run
clear to tho rooms and the mule power
will be entirely dispensed With.
Messrs. r. W. Archer, D. McGrail.
Thomas Brady aud Charles Zoeckler
arc homo from the glasswoskers' con-
vention in Canada. Tint convention
increased the number Of pieces to BIO
made at o move. In short, they have
about given other glass factories what
tho United States combine is fighting
, for.
The Rodewig family, to the number
Of twenty-eight, went up to Kuckuk's,
back OF Martin's Ferry, yesterday,
where they held family reunion, and
spent the day in tho orchard.
Three boys, who are charged with
stealing frpit from Q. E. Bradford, are
in the lookup, and will be given hear.
ing to-day.
Mr.. L. S. Woodbridge and wife have
returned from tho aeashore aud are
guests Of the family Of John A. Gala
her.
The steoI works and the plate mill
will resume tomorrow. Some repaira
caused stop Of tho plant till to-day.
John Davis will begin laying sido-
walk paycments in the Fourth ward
this week.
Martin Cowcn and family went to
Epworth Park Saturday to spend q
month.
Mayor Dubois Ia again in charge Of
bis office, though not entirely recovered.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
suooassrun r.rHGARsAL


EtgptlAnE 1ur slnnktfAheL
Yesterday afternoon 4 rehearsal Of
the music to be rendered 1t the coming
great Toledo saBgerfeSt was given at
the opera Horsc, the Mozart Arlon and
Beethoven societies Of this city parti-
cipatIne to the number Of eighty-six
singers. The rehearsal ESs under the
personal direction and supervision Of
Prof.. Emil Ring, Of Cleveland, who is
TO be the director Of the stopgetiest. i
was an unqualified success, and Prof
Ring expressed himself enthusiastically
regarding the quality Of the Wheeling
talent TINT will DO In 1t at Toledo. He
said no expected more Of the local peo.
pie than OF any other body OF singers
he has vet rehearsed. Professors
'schockey, Arben1 and Blumenberg
were also present and were equally
we'll pleased with the result Of the
combined rehearsal.
PROF. Ring arrived IN town Saturday
night. Late in the afternoon he went
out TO beautiful Wheeling park, which
he greatly admired, aud last night he
was entertained at tho Arlon Clubs
rooms on the South Side.
Tho Wheeling aiugera ninety strong
will leave over the Wheeling 4 Lake
Eric carly on tho morning OF July 81,
accompanied by several hundred Of
their admirers and will reach Toledo in
time to participate in the festivities OF
that day. The saengorfest laste four
days, July 81 TO August 8, inclusive.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
Eioo Harvard. 400.

Tho readers Of this papcr will DO
pleased 10 learn that there 10 ut least
ono dreaded disease that science has
boon able 10 euro In all its stages aud
that Is catarrh. Halls Catarrh euro
lie tho only positive cure now known to
tho medical fraternity. Catarrh being
constitutional disease, requires n con.
stitutional treatment. Halle Catarrh
euro ia taken informally, acting directly
upon tho blood aud mucous surfaces Of
tho system, thereby destroying tho
foundation Of the disease, and giving
tho patient strength by building mp tho
constitution and assisting nature In do
ing Ito work. Tho propriotors have so
much faith In Its curative powors that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that It fails to cure. Send for list
OF testimonials. Address,
+. ]. CHENEY 4 Co., Toledo, o.
pGHSold by druggists, 75c,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
Genornl Sporting Notes.

It 10 said that Zimmerman intends
shortly TO issue challenge to tho world
for any amount and for any distance up
to ffty miles.
Raymond Med who has Joined
tho class B element, will mako some OF
the crack ridorS in this division do some
hustllng. Mcdonald Is. now one OF the
Columbia team.
Tho vigilaut again defeated tho
britannia at Kingstown. ireland, Satur-
day by margin Of $3.50. The victory
10 oil tho moro creditablc 10 tho Ameri-
can boat because tho wind was light,
aud supposed to DO especially favorable
to the British yacht
( The Springfield Bicycle Club intends
to inauaurate novel race at thor
meeting on September IL. In their one.
mile international race on that day the
competitors will be started singly ton
seconds apart aud tho winner will be
the man who makes tho best time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
REMAINED AT HIS POST.

a Bravo Engineer save, tho Lives of Many
Passengers, bat Loses His own.
sANDUsxY, o., July 22.-John Van
Horn. engineer of passenger train on
tho Columbus, sandusky & Hooking
Valley road, was killed to-day in a COL
lision about four miles south OF this
city. His train coIlidcd with a yard on.
eine just a4 each was rounding sharp
curve. An tho other trainmen saved
themselves by jumping, but Van Horn
remained at his post, reversed his on
gine. and probably saved the lives OF
many passengors. IIe lived at Column
bus, and his vito and two children
wore on tho train at the time Of tho &C.
cident.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
MAnrIN,s FERRY.
Raps and arishnps In tho Thriving CIT!
Across tho River.

Haps and aiishnps In tho Thriving City
Across tho River.
Marshal Moore on Saturday received
request from tho authorities at Jeru.
SALON, Monroe county, TO arrest q young
man by tho namo OF Clinton Flowers.
Tho mashal located his man at tho
homo Of brother, on Washington
street, and started to tho lookup with
his charge. Flowers, however, broke
away and made q dash for freedom, and
aiter an exciting chaso through the Or
chard, reached tho river at Buckeye
street, whore he ,eludod his pursuer and
escaped to tho West Virginia sido by
means Of tho Terminal bridge. Flow
ers 10 ono OF the young mon who
raidod store at Bealisyille.
Tho elaction Saturday on the school
bond question resulted in IN overwholm-
ing majority in favor OF their being
issued, as Sl4 votes were cast aud out Of
these 80 votes only wero against 1t, Tho
vote by wards was: First ward, 272 for
and 1G against; Second ward, 22S for
and 12 against; Third ward, 24l for and
40 against. Tho bonds will be advcr.
tisod Immediately and work commenced
rs soon as the snle Of tho bonds is
effected.
A temporary Injunction has been
granted by Judge briggs in tho case Of
John O. Hayne OF al against the city,
praying that, the council be restrained
from proceeding with tho sale of bonds
for tho improvement OF Fifth street.
The Balo Of bonds, which was to take
place to-day, will have to BIO declared
Of.
Miss Lille Dean has returned from q
two weoks' stay in Cleveland, where
sho has been visiting friends and at.
tending tho ehristian Endoayor con.
veution.
The tennis tournament which was to
havo taken place on tho Athletic Field
Saturday afternoon has boen indefinite.
ly postponed.
Henry Floto has just returned from a
trip to Tennessee, where he has beon
looking attor his property in that state.
Tho PresbyterIans aud United Pres-
byterians held union services in Wal
nut Grove last evening.
Miss Chel Miller has returned from o
visit TO Wellsburg relatives.
W. F. Barrett Is visiting friends in
Cadiz.
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ON A SERIOUS CHARGE.
Thomas Fink Accused OF m indeed
Assault on child.

Thomas Fink Accused OF nm Indecent
Assault on o Child.
A police court warrant "a out for
Thomas Fink. IN alleged mronaut, on q
charge Of indecent exposure. Tho story
of the ofense would justify much
moro serious charge, which may yet DO
made In q etate court. The warrant
wass issued on Saturday, but has not
yet boon served. Tho man Is accused
Of tho most disgraceful proceedings,
and assault on little girl. He is said
to have been drunk at the time, and tho
offcnse occurred in the Eighth ward.
Tho particulars Of the story as told to
the authorities arc too indecent for pub.
LEGATION,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
fe JIMMY M IT2

The Frenohmoa Unable to Dafont Him.
Wins Two Races YoStsrday-Tho TraoE
Invaded md nm Ovation Tondorod Him.
PARIS, July GAN enormous crowd
gathered at tho Buffalo Veldromo to-day
TO witness tho bicycle contests. In tho
1000 mctrcsrace Zimmerman. who start
ed from the scratch, won easily. Wheeler
was second aud Louvot third.
There were forty starters in the milo
handicap race. Some Of the contest
anita had ono hundred metrea start over
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

Zlmmerman, who Eas scratch man. The
American Won the race easily, hnlshtng
several lengths ahead Of the next best
man. His victory was greeted With
thunders Of applause.
During the hnal tandem raee, thepub-
lie, observing Zimmerman, invaded the
track and gave him an ovation.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

ST. LOUIS July 22.-The Colt. out.
plaped the home team at every point
to-day. Chicago buttsd hard and timely
and fleldod we'll. Terry was affected by
the heat early in the game and retired
in favor OF Griffith. Attendance 5000.
Secrets
e. ssi sS,. .:::::::...:.::::s 81
Earned runs, and3. Errors. and ,. Hts, 8
and H. Pltcben. Garrison, HnWlGy, Terry and
Qrlhlth. Umpire, Hurst.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

Tho frat Of a series of three games
between tho Irwin and Shamrock ball
teams was played on tho South
side grounds Saturday afternoon aud
was won by tho Twins, who played .
strong fielding and batting game. Nal
colin tElried for tho Irwins and was
hit safely but seven timos, while tho
Shamrock pitcher, Smith, was batted
for thirteen hits, OF which four were
two.baggera and neven home runs.
Score: Twins Is, shamrocks 10.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
THE NATfoEAL CANE.
and chicago Were the Sunday
lyinpsrs-To-dRy,s Games.


Only two league games were played
yesterday, and the two Ca-Cinctnnatt
aud Chicago, were tho winners. Gin
climatic three straight from Pittsburgh
helped them materially In the race, as
Il was eorrespondlngH disastrous for
the Smoked Italians. Chicago 10 play
ing 4 strong game, and bids fair to over.
take the Browns.
Games for to-day are as follows:
Pittsburgh al Chicago; Cincinnati at
Louisville; ST. Louis at Cleveland: Bal
timoYe 1t Washington; New York
al Boston and Philadelphia at Brook.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
Er.0nvnrnnr LOW nnntl.

SAN Francisco. GALA, July o.
Frederick F. low, governor of Califor.
mia from 1863 to 1867, aud we'll known
pioneer, died at midnight on Saturday.
do had large corporate and banking in
InFoatS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
rinc1,s FOURTH strnisht.

LOUISVILLE, July 22.-Loulaville was
shut out again to-day the second time
in three games. The Reds punched
their hIts while tho home teams came
generally after two men wero out At
tendance 1000. Score:
t tSissI1ytIlSa ,....'. - GSS 80
Earned runs, Cincinnati 3 ErrorI, . and .
Hit5, 7aad 9. Pitchers. WadsRoEth and Dryer.
Umplre, Quincy
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

LONDON, July %. = Constantinople
correspondent Of tho Standard tcle-
graphs that Notwithstanding the at
tempts at concealment it is clearly os.
t0blished that over q thousand people
Ioat their tlvcs during tho recent Garth.
ouako.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
summer Complaint.

Last fall was taken with q kind Of
summer complaint, accompanied with
a wonderful dlarrhDa. Soon after my
wifess sister, who lives with US. was
takon in the same way. We used al.
most everything without benolt. Thon
I said, lot US try Chamherlnin's Collie,
Cholera aud DiarrhWa Remedy, which
wc did, and that cured ua right away.
/ think much Of 1t, as It did for mo
what 1t was recommended to do.-John
HertzIer, Bethel, Derka Co., Pc.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

sutrs to order SIS, reduced from sl7
and SEQ, at Morton @. Stout & Co.'s,
Merchant Tailors, undor McLurO House.
JONI L. RIcE, MANAGER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
Eastern League Games.
At Troy-Troy 8; Buffalo 10.
At Rochester-ErIe5; Syracuse 10.
Western League Gnme,

At Grand Rspids-Grand Rapids O.;
- x Milwaukee milwaukee, 10. Mime,
4. Sioux oisy-sioux City es; Kan.
eas Ciky s.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

ChairmantB. E. Raymond, Of tho /.
A. W. racing board, refereed tho circuit
races at Pittsburgh on Thursday and
gavo the best Of satisfaction, II is now
proposed that no DO secured for tho
same difficult position for tho Wheeling
circuit races In September. This 10 a
move that tho L. A. W. should adopt.
Whore tho Brooklyn man has q flnger In
tho racing pie everything lie done up
brown.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

"The use OF 'cGstoria' Is 80 univrral and
liz merits 90 well known thnt It aCms q work
Of supcrerogation to endorBcit. Few arc tho
Intelligent families who do not keep castorta
within eCGy reach"
CEuns AAET1s, b. D.
New York City.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

Miss Lille Doan has returned from q
two weoks' stay in Cleveland, whore
she has been visiting friends and at.
tending tho Christian Endcayor con-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

steubcnvillo will be aftor tho 1895 an.
nual meet Of tho Ohio division, l. A.
W. As Ohio is ono Of the strongest
divisions In the league this would DO o
great feature for tho town. The Steu.
benyille Athletic Club has tho project
in charge.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

The question OF the nature Of prizes
permissiblein Glass Aeventa has caused
80 much discussion aud so many race
meet promoters and racing men have
violated tho rules In minor particulars
that the l. A. W. racing board has, BY a
majority vote, decided to hereafter allow
any prizes other than cash, aud valued
at less than $50 each, To DO offered.
Those riders who have been recently
Transferred to Glass B for violation Of
this clause, but who have not competed
in any races In that class, will DO noti-
fed that they will be considered eligl.
bio to the strictly amateur events.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

Tho bowling fraternity seems to have
kept up considerable enthusiasm dur.
ing tho hot weather and many arc tho
inquiries rs to reorganization Of tho
Wheeling Bowling League and all want
to see au carly start on tho second cham:
pionship series. Nearly oil Of tho old
teams want to enter again, and possibly
there will DO enough available material
for twelve teams. 4he season will proba.
bly, DO opened in October.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23
Castoria.

"Castoria lsso well adapted tochrldruntaat
recommend It as superior toany prescription
known 70 me-" Il. "A. ARcuER, N. D.,
Ill 90. Oxford ST., Brooklyn, N. 7.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

] steubenvillc laboring people threaten
10 boycott tho Pleasant Heighta Drty.
ing Association because Pittsburgh
cracker man, who 10 on tho boycott
list" presented the association with
United statcs Gag on tho Fourth Of July.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

Tho local footballiats aro already at
work on plans for tho coming season.
It 10 proposed that tho Wheeling club
be organized outside the W. A. O., not
under tho governing power Of that
organization. A meeting OF tho players
will probably DO held very soon to ur.
range matters in o preliminary way.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-07-23

II now locke as though steubcnyille
will not get a national circuit date.
Tho bicycle club there wanted October
1st, but It seems au eastern city has IN
option upon that date. Well, the steu.
benyiilians will DO warmly welcomed
here at tho W. A. W. tournament.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-02-03
One on Dick Ociesby.

One lay Ex-Governor Oglesby came up to
Chicago with Il party Of friends from the
interior OF Illinois All the way up the
members of the party were eXerting them
selves to be agreeable, spending money for
dinner cigars and whatever else there was
for sale.
The governor, it was observed, had skill
fully avoided blowing himself" and some
Of the gentlemen commented on the fact.
But so artistic had the old gentleman be-
come in his dodging and sharing that the
whole matter was laughed at. 1t was
thought to be n apital joke.
However, arriving at Chicago the gov
ernor thawed out.
Come with me, he said. Let us ride
up in one of these buses I'll settle"
So they all climbed into the bus and Or
dered the driver to put them down at the
Grand Pacific.
But when they came to settle the govern
or produced u pass for self and friends"
"Ilow many" asked the collector.
"All of 'em," responded the governor.
And the collector fell off the steps.
You old loafer'' exclaimed Petticord of
Decatur, Il thought something was wrong
when you offered to treat to the ride. Don't
you ever payF"
Not on a stock car said the sage of
Elkhart. "Be still or I'll tell him you are
Democrat. Chicago Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-02-03
nIacMahon and the Princess of Wales

Marshal MacMahon had, rs president, an
innocent passion. 1t was for the Princess
of Wales. She was, he thought, the pretti-
est and most ladylike person that he ever
saw. and he liked to devote himself to her
whenever she came in his time to the Ely
see. His one physical weakness was the
state of his teeth. There were gaps above
and below that his mustache hid. AS he
could not endure false teeth, the incisors
that he lost were often without substitutes.
IL never struck him that for this reason he
muttered when he meant to speak. The
princess hearing is not the most acute
Thus the marshal's long and as he fancied
amusing conversations tried her greatly,
IS she only guessed T. word here and there.
But she showed the patience of an angel
md never gave him cause to suspect that
he was not as entertaining as he wished 20
be.-Pall Mall Gazette.