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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26

o"sSess s'OU"ttess
Washington, Jan. 2O.-It cost the
government $13S,5S6 to pay the bounty
on sugar during the fiscal year of 1899.
OF this amount that paid for additional
deputies. clerks and employees was $97,-
%A'. and the remainder paid for sugar
II. .spl ctOrs.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26

Baltimore. Special-rhe United States
cruiser Montgomery has left Sparrow's
Point for New London. 4 number Of
newspaper men. including representa-
tive of the Associated Press. are on
board
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26
n.seaue smn.i.cr. Adjourn.

st. Augustine. Fla, Jan. 20. = The
American Association of baggagenen al-
journed to-day. The association will
hold its next meeting at Montreal, Can.
The association goes on an excursion to
Indian river country.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26
THE WEEKLY NEWS DIGEST
0vua9s o. TINE PAST WEEK ~
"a. co1pEUg0DaFOAle ..'''Ts-'''--'- 4
rAs Latest ana Most Imsortant Ne,vs
oS the worlA. Culled From the
telegraph Reports OF the Press
ASooc1aStone.
Fron the Hation's Capital.
1oI,, Ar n S,ll of Michigan has hpeu

From the Nations Capital.
John NJ. B. Sill of Michigan has been
appointed consul general to Korea.
President Cleveland will not call an
other international monetary confer
ence at present.
N. w. McIvor of Cedar Rapids. Iowa,
new consul general to Japan, sailed for
his post Of duty on the Gaelic.
John Kaiser, ordnance sergeant, Unit
ed States army, died in Buffalo. He
had served In the Mexican and civil
wars.
p. NJ. B. Young, United States min
lister to Guatemala and Honduras, has
arrived at San Francisco en- route home
on leave Of absence.
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4 Failure,

Milwaukee, Wis, Jan. II. - 1t is
claimed by railroad men that the English
locomotive. James Toieman. which made
s''eral experimental trips between Chi
cago and Milwaukee, is a failure SO far
as superiority goes.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26

Charles City, Iowa, Jan. 2O.-Alrs. l..
]. Scott, deserted In Dubuque by her
husband. applied to the authorities here
for transportation to Wesley. She has
no money and is accompanied by five
ycar.oll son.
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Cr..t Fun. n.nE n...,,..,.


Washington, Jan. @O.-Controller Eek
els announces that the First National
Bank Of Great Falls. Mont. which has
been In trouble, will resume business
Gln.rtly
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26

Washington, Jan. 19.-The most sig
nificc mt event In the senate was the an
nouncement Of tfe resignation of Senator
Walthall of Mississippi. 1t was totally
unexpected, and when laid before the sem
ate, the letter of the senator announcing
that he had forwarded his resignation to
the governor Of Mississippi, the greatest
surprise was expressed on all sides. SEN
atOr Waltflall is sixty three years old
md succeeded the late L. Y. e. lamar
In the senate. His retirement causes
general regret among his colleagues as he
ia Very popular. The legislative session
of the day was very short, but 1t gave op-
pOrtInity for the introduction of two res-
oluti"ns from Populist senators condemn
ing the bond policy of the administrator.
aud later in the day In the discussion of
the Stark monument appropriation. The
latter, after brief debate, was passed,
by vote of ~ to Is.
The presidents veto of the bill "for
the relief of purchasers of timber and
stone lands under the act of June g.
lS18.' was read at the opening of the
session of the house. Mr.. Snodgrass of
Tell essee asked unanimous consent for
the consideration of a senate bill au-
thorizing the Chattanooga & Western
Railroad company to construct u bridge
across the Tennessee river near Chatta-
nooga, and it was passed. Consideration
Of the tariff bill was then resumed.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26
Daylight Robbery.
Cost Of Paying sugar Douu,,.,

Plillipsbnrg, Mont. Jan. 2O-The Hope
Mining company was robbed yesterday of
1000 silver dollars in broad daylight.
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Tie civil service law and the way i.

Ihe civil service law aud the way /.
Is administered was discussed in the
senate. Sanator Berry took exception TO
the policy Of allowing fourth-class post
masters to remain In office In order to
carry out the spirit of the law. Senator
Ga.linger Of New Hampshire criticized
the law and said It ought 10 be repealed.
Senator Hoar of Massachusetts, defended
the law. and Senator Cockrell of Mis-
souri, said that 1t was good law If cur
ried out according to its intent and pnr-
poses. The federal elections bill con-
sGmed couple of hours, and Senator
Chandler (Rep. N. H.) tried to secure
an amendment recognizing the right of
federal supervision over elections so far
az to permit every cardidate for congress
the privilege of appointing a watcher in
each precinct to guard his interests and
the registration, but vote was not
re, che@l.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26
Foreign Gossfp.


Great Britain and Russia have agreed
to an extension of the ilodus vivendi
In regard to the Rering sea fisheries.
Police railed the home Of anarchists
in Rome and other italian cities and
several hundred We're arrested.
Father Castanada, one of the leaders
In the uprising In Guerrero, Mex, es-
capped from BeleM prison.
Miss Virginia Boynge of California
will marry Viscount Decrhurst, son Of
the eorl of Coventry.
Admiral Da CANA has issued mani
festo denying success OF the Brazilian
revolution would mean nre-eStabliShnent
Ut the monarchy.
The Hamburg a merican and North
German Lloyd Steamship companies
have decided to consolidate their Med
iterranean lines.
Troops We're called ON In Berlin to
suppress q riot among the homeless
Who had been crowded out Of the shell
ter house.
The crew of the Brazilian government
cruiser NictherOy, which Is at l'ernam-
cllco, refused to go to sea and demand
their arrears Of pay.
A dispatch from Rio Janeiro says
that an explosion of a cannon has oc-
Cured on board the Brazilian insurgent
vessel TamAndare, and that five men
were killed. There has been another
explosion at Fort Villegaignon.
A dispatch to the Cologne Gazette
says: Owing to embolism, 1t has been
found necessary to amputate one Of
Gen. Gourko's toes. Prof Bergmann
performed the operation aud 1t was suc-
cessful. Gen. Gourko's condition Is
improving and the car has offered him
a palace in the Crimea for his conval-
escence. The general, however, Is not
able to travel yet.
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Arthur West, the song writer. died
at New York.
An appeal to congress for speedy ac-
tion on the faritf bill will be made by
the Merchants exchange Of st. Louis.
Samuel Lockwood. the noted natural
ist, died at Freehold, n. ]. He was
75 years old.
The lower house Of the Cherokee
council withdrew the charges against
Chief Harris.
At Elgin, ILL.,, Roy and Amanda Mid
dleton, colored children. were taken
Ill after dinner aud died with sylnp-
toms Of poisoning.
Frank Boles. A. NJ. Ill. D., secre-
tary of the Harvard university, died
Of pneumonia at his home in Cam
bridge.
Irving Butler Of Cedar Point, Iowa,
missing since October, has been found
in Kansas. He was drugged in Daycn-
port.
1t is alleged at New Orleans that the
Louisiana anti-lottery law has been
found defective and will not stand O
test in court.
Wool manufacturers met In New
York and after electing officers adopted
resolutions denunciatOry Of the Wilson
tariff bill.
The store of Pollack & Co., the most
extensive dry goods house in Alabama,
was attached at Montgomery on claims
asgregating 100000.
The steamer Gaelic sailed for Hong
Kong carrying sixty-two Chinese, cap
tured while attempting to cross the
border from Mexico.
Importation OF cigar-maltrs from
Havana has caused excitement at Key
West, Fla. and the government has
been appealed to.
At Selma, Ala, JEFF Stewart went
mad because he was threatened with
death by JOSH Craig. He was found in
the woods attired In night-shirt.
Officers ut Rockford. ILL.,. who threw
William Dickinson into cell while
drunk. In which state he died, have
been exonerated by the coroner's jury.
After living on sandwiches four days
at Wilkesbarre, Pa, the Shackford
Opera Company secured funds to 60 to
New York.
A Vef01ct cenSuf1ng the fnOenlx
Bridge Company was reached by the
Jury investigating the Louisville bridge
disaster.
Grippe prevails at vandalia. ILL.,, In q
new form. In many cases 1t attacks
children while at play, rendering them
unconscious. in which condition they
remain until death. :.
Various associations of manufactur-
ers of Pittsburg will be represented In
Washington in a few days. Delegations
will work to defeat the Wilson bill,
centcring their forces on the senate
Bertha Beinglass, a divorced woman,
publicly horsewhIpped Lawyer David
Sternlitch, who, the woman claims re-
fused to marry her after having prom
ised to do so.
E. E. Prior of indianapolis, until
within day or two street railway
employe, is wildly insane over the de-
lusion that assassins are lying IN wait
for him.
The workmen at the Riversids Steel
and Iron Company's plant at Wheeling,
w. Va. have accepted the new scale,
which In many cases provides for re-
duction Of nearly IS per cent. Work
has been resumed In all departments
on full 0me.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-01-26
Personal Mention.

Pcrsonnl Mention.
Col. Peter Sanborn, a prominent New
Hampshire politician, Is dead.
NJ, Flobert, the inventor Of the Flo
bert carbine, Is dead.
Col. E. A. Wilton. the inventor of a
process for diluting oil. dropped dead
on the street at Buffalo, N. Y.
Robert Allyn, d. D., LII. d.. for
twenty years president of the Southern
Illinois Normal University, Is dead.
Mrs. Robinson Locke, wife OF
the editor of the Toledo Blade, died OF
lagrippe In her thirty-second year.
Miss Sadie Davidson. the we'll known
assistant worlds fair manager for
North Dakota, Is reported seriously i'll
at Fargo.
Daniel Weymouth of MARSHALL and
]. NJ. ClintOck of Duluth have been
admitted to practice before the interior
department In Washington.
Col. Edward Hincken died In New
York yesterday. He was president Of
the produce exchange for three terms,
and was one of Its oldest aud most
prominent members.
George Wanamaker uncle Of ex-post-
master General Wanamaker, il dead In
Philadelphia, aged seventy years. He
was employed In one Of John Wand
makers stores.
It is said that Speaker Crisp, at the
close of the last congress presented the
gavel he had used to Miss Savannah
Barrett Of Augusta, Ga. saying that it
had hammered away silver, repealed
the federal election law. so far as the
hoNee was concerned, and excluded the
ctifeqk
The Boston Transcript says that If
Anne Radcliffes gift Of $500 in 1G43.
to Harvard college had been on interest
for 25O years at S per cent it would
have matured this year and amounted
to $40. 10000, an amount which cx-
ceeds the value Of all the colleges In
the United States east of Washington.
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Ss
The loss by the Albany, N. Y, theater
hre is $125.OOO.
An unknown man was killed at st.
Louis by an electric motor.
The Jail at AIassillon, O., was damag-
cd $1,000 by fire. y
The German steamer Acupolia is be-
lieved to have been lost with all hands.
Mrs. Rause and her dementel daugll-
ter were burned to death in their bed
at New Richmond. Mich.
Charles Shoop, tambourine player Of
the Quincy, ILL.,, Salvation Army, was
drowned while skating.
The battle Of Gettysburg cyclorama
burned at Niagara Falls. An Italian
perished.
Twin babies named Baslk were
smothered In their crib at Pittsburg,
Pa.
Timothy Breems, of Sharon. Pa, fell
under an engine at Evansville, Ind,
and was killed.
The Maple City house at Norwalk.
Ohio. was destroyed and u score Of
guests had narrow escapes
Fire in the McShane bell foundry at
Baltimore, Md, caused a loss Of $780,
900.
Two young sons Of John Mantal per-
tshed In the burning OF their home ut
Dickinson Center. N. Y.
Miss Nellie Edcnborn, while riding
horseback at st. Louis. was run down
by an electric car. Girl and horse were
killed.
william Cardray, Portland, Or, was
fatally shot. His brother John, theat-
rical manager, was In the room and
says 1t was an accident
Two attempts have been made to
turn the packery Of j. NJ. Dond & Co,
at Boone, Iowa. One OF the incendiar-
les is in Jail.
]. L. Morrison was awarded $500 at
Jacksonville, ILL.,, for injuries received
by being run down by an Adams e. Co.
express wagon last summer.
BARLEY Gordon, railroad cmploye.
was killed and twoOsEers We're injured
at Cedar Rapids. Iowa. by the collision
OF freight train with q hand car.
The body of William H. Harlan, a
Denver miser, was found iD Lake
Charles, near New Orleans, where he
vas drowned Christmas day.
John G. Smith. aged "a years, was
fatally crushed by falling slate In a
mine near Perth, Ind. He is the father
Of thirty five children all Of whom are
living.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
Political Notes.

The Sixth ward Republicans meet
Friday evening.
Neither party has sent many candl-
dates for citizenship to the Court House,
as yet.
The artless manner in which Candi-
date S. G. Smith is conducting his still
hunt Is one of the beautiful things oil
the campaign.
The Democratic meeting in the
Eighth ward. Saturday night, to be ad-
dressed by NJ. f. Dryden, ESQ, will be
one OF the largest political gatherings
ever held in that portion Of the city.
There is Republican authority for the
statement that Mr. d. w. Martins
sweet and silvery voice will not be
heard from a platform again, during
the present campaign. Wonder Why
The Democratic challenge TO a series
of Joint debates still awaits formal and
satisfactory reply. Can 1t be that
the Republican Committee failed to get
one or two copies Of their favorite paper
the REGISTER?
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
Misunderstanding

A very pretty wedding and reception
was held at the family residence OF Mr..
and Mrs. August Breitenstelp, corner of
Bennett and McCaoe streets, Klrkwood,
last evening. The contracting parties
were Henry w. Helmbright, OF the firm
of Kirbach & Helmbright, Wheeling,
and Miss Carrie, the charming daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Breitenstein. The
home was profusely decorated with
flowers for the occasion.
At $50 p. N. the bridal party entered
the parlor. Miss Nellie Helmbright,
sister of the groom, was the flower girl.
Her costume was white silk net, over
pink silk, trimmed in pink ribbon and
lace. She carried pink roses. She pre-
coded the bridal party, following Miss
Emma Breitenstein, the bridesmaid,
and Mr.. Charles Helmbright, grooms-
man. Miss Emma was attired in lemon
lansdown trimmed in ribbonnand pearl
trimming, and roses to match her cos
tune. The bride leaning on the arm OF
the groom, looking beautiful In a dress
Of rich white Bengaline silk, trimmed
in silk chiffon lace and pearl chrlstal
trimming, carrying bridal roses. Rev.
Werder, Of Wheeling, joined the
happy pair in marriage. At
the close Of the ceremony an elegant
repast was served and the guests, only
the immediate relatives, numberl ng
sixty, enjoyed happy evening. Mr..
and Mrs. Helmbright left at midnight
over the b. d o. for an extended
eastern tour. On their return they
will be at home on Chapline street in
this city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
Glessner- Wright.

A very quiet wedding took place at
the home Of Mr.. George r. Taylor, on
Fourteenth street, at 1880 o'clock, In
which the high contracting parties were
Mr.. William L. Glessner and Miss
Martha Taylor Wright, daughter OF
Mrs. Sue E. Wright. The pretty cere-
mony was performed by Rev. DR.. d. A.
Cunning ham, pastor OF the First Pres
byterian church, in the presence Of but
a few invited friends and near reIa-
tives Of the principals. The bride wore
a charming gown OF white satin, with
gloves and slippers to match.
After discussing a wedding breakfast,
Mr.. and Mrs. Glessner were driven TO
TO the P. c. c. & St. L! depot, where
they took the 1870 o'clock train for a
tour of the Eastern cities for several
weeks. When they return thew will be
at home to their friends at No, 50 Four
tenth street. Among the guests pres
emit from out of the city we're Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Glessner, father and mother
of the groom, OF GAINESVILLE; Mr.. and
Mrs. James Eckert, OF Fairfield, Iowa;
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
NOTABLE NGPTIALS
A NUMBER OF INTERESTING WEDDINGS
YESTERDAY.
Two Very Pretty Ceremonies Psrtrm'd at Bridge
porl-Glsasnef-Wrigh Wedding-Oihsr
Events in Cav Circles.

A very pretty wedding ceremony was
performed at high noon yesterday, In
the First Presbyterian church of Kirk
wood, in which the happy principals
were Mr.. William Wallace Scott and
Miss Annie J. Brown. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Jonson Brown. The church
was lavishly decorated with palms and
potted plants, and was filed bysn as
semblsge Of relatives and invited
friends of the happy couple.
Before the hour for the ceremony,
Mr.. George Summers rendered num-
Der of pleasing selections upou the or
gan. There were two hundred guests.
At the appointed hour the first tuneful
notes Of the Lohengrin march proceeded
from the organ, and the bridal party
eutered. The ushers came first. They
were DIR. Andrew ]. Heinlein, George
b. Turner, DR.. James o. HowellS and
VIM. B. Hall. The bride and groom
followed. At the altar they were met
bv the officiating clergyman, Rev. j.
NJ. Stephens, pastor OF the church.
The ceremony was brief. but very i'm
pressive. The bride was becomingly
sttired in a gray travelling suit, hat and
gloves to match. She carried bunch
OF white roses.
At the close Of the ceremony, the
newly welded pair left the church to
the strains Of the Meudelsshon march.
A reception followed at the home OF tho
bride, between the hours Of twelve and
three o'clock. One hundred guests sat
down to a sumptuous spread after
warmly congrAtuating the bride and
groom. Mr.. and Mrs. Scott departed
over the c.. l.. & w. road for Cleveland,
Detroit aud other points in the West.
Among the guests from a distance
were Mrs. Frank Mayberry, Mrs. w.
II. Slower, Tif1in, o.; Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas MaYDerry, Newark, o.; Mr..
and Mrs. Tomas Morrell, and Miss Mary
Morrell. Columbus, o.. Mr.. and Mrs.
Scott Hamilton, Adena, o.; Miss Eloise
Mckee, Alliance, o.; Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Bags. Uhrichsvile, o.; A. j.
Smith, Kent, o., and Mr.. and Mrs.
VIII Hanlon, New Philadelphia.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
TUE Big MEETING
TO BE HELD BY TEE 7. L. D. Q. THIS
EVENING.
A Big Democratic Gathering at Littlsion, and
Another at Hundrsd-kr. Towards
Engagsnsns-POlitical Notes

This evening !. o. o. F. hall will be
filed with enthusiastic Democrats pre-
pared to take a hand at the refresh
ments provoked by the Banquet Commit
tee, and also TO listen to the addresses
to be made by the candidates upon the
Democratic county ticket,Iand the local
orators who have been invited to be pre-
sene. Vice President Frank Cruise will
make the opening address. and he will
be followed by General Alfred Caldwell,
Col. w. w. Arnett, NJ. L. Dryden ana
by the candidates, especially thoss>2n
ME Legislative ticket. The meetinS
will open at eight o'clock, and very
larse attendance is assured.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
"a Big Resting a. Llttleton.

Hon. John A. Howard, Democratic
candidate for Congress, and Hon. Benz.
Wilson addressed rousing Democratic
meeting at\Littleton Tuesday evening.
The gathering was under the auspices
and management OF the John A. How
ard Club of thaAplace. and the hall was
crowded to its Nepacity. A band was
present from Hundred, and rendered a
fine musical programme. Mr.. Howard
spoke for an hour an half, and then
Col. Wilson spoke fof\an hour. Both
addresses were able efSNs, and aroused
great enthusiasm. The\audienee was
much larger than had been looked for,
and the greatest interest was>manifested
during the long meeting.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
Attend swabaclor's opening to-day.
TIE CASUALTY RECORD.

Accidents Reported From About the CITY
Yesterday.
An aged woman known as "Blind
Margaret" who has made her home al
No. 14s Seventeenth street, for some
time past, fell, yesterday afternoon and
fractured one OF her legs. She was
taken to the Wheeling Hospital by the
police.
Young Finley, who was so badly hurt
while riding his wheel Tuesday morning
Is reported much better, but he Is still
not out OF danger. DR.. Taylor stated
his real condition could not be very we'll
told until to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
WE HAVE MOVED.

We take especial pleasure in annOunc-
ing to our thousands Of patrons that we
are now occupying our new and elegant
four-storY building, which is equipped
thoroughly with every modern is'-
provement to facilitate the handling OF
goods. New spice mills, new ana ir
proved coffee roasting machinery,
steam power elevator. The largest and
best sQipped
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
Mr. noMard,s MovementsA

Hon. John A. Howard and Col.\BenJ.
Wilson came to tho city yesterday Nom
Wetzel county, Col. Wilson on business,
aud Mr.. Howard to prepare for hs
campaign tour in the interior of the
district during the remainder OF the
week. BE left yesterday afternoon for
Hundred, Wetzel county, where he ad-
dressed a large meeting last night,
This evening be will speak at Clarks-
burg, tomorrow at West Union, Dod-
bridge county, and Saturday az Salem.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
SAY IT Is UNTRUE.

Wheeling EIks Deny the Story That the
Jamostown Grand Lodge Has Seen Re-
cognized.
Wheeling Elks Indignantly deny the
published story that the Grand Officers
OF the Order have recognized the James
town Grand Lodge as the only true
head of the Order, and say the story is
only a weak Invention OF "the other
side" They say Judge Lawrence, OF
the Superior Court OF Buffalo, has de-
MED the motion OF the jamestown people
to make tho temporary injunction OBJ
tanned permanent and has dissolved said
Injunction, having the Atlantic City
Ledge in full possess on OF all disputed
points and the proper head OF the Order.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-09-27
Attend swabacksr's opening to-day.
A. q, q. w.

The Hon. G. L. Crammer will deliver
a lecture to the members OF Welcome
Lodge No. 6, A. o. U. W., at their hall
this evening, and has selected for his
subject Travels in Europe. All mem
bers OF tho order and their families are
cordially invited to attend.