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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-05-22

u had n very severe cold on my
lungs that caused much soreness and
gnvo me considerable uncasinoss in re-
gard to tho result" Gays Mr.. 7. L.
Smith. OF Billorica. Mass. az local
druggist called my attention to Cham
borlnin's Cough Remedy, and on his
recommendation l gavo tho remedy q
careful trial. Tho result surprised mo;
| recovered entirely irtl,ree days" %
and 90 cont bottles for sale by Chas. K.
Goc'ze, Will W. Irwin, John Klari,
VIM. L. Williams. c. Monkemollor, VIM.
II. Hague, II. G. Stewart, A. L. Schoolo,
j.. Coleman, G. Schncpf. VIM. Monke.
mollor, Wheeling, ". Va; bowie & Co.,
bridgeport; BE-. Peabody & Son. Bon.
wood.
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Wv lNNh NLA tt.NONT I, 7
BALTIMORE, MONDAY, My 20, lS9L.
S~wISE-Thcre Is n rather light supply on the
market, and though tho number OF The ~rcceiprs
Is larger than 1t was last week. yet the offerings
arc not as numerous A. they were then. The dc.
nRnd Is reported gencnlly rs being fair at the
prices then prevailing, viz: good TO best western
So !OHj u. nearby hogs 81 pas 10 aud rouyhs
81 ODa3 IS per 100 lbs, gross Receipts lO.0n head.
SIIEEr AND L~ANBS-rhere is a fair trade Tor
both sheppard lambs Sheep are quoted al "a
&c gross; fall lambs 31ssl3c; spring lambs ga
6t-r and n few extra &C per lh.
VEAL ClLyEs-ThcTc Is a fair tradc for good
vcals at 5E:ajitc.
Chicng"-Cattle iirmer; common 10 choice ma.
tive steers 81 Naj IL; the expectation of good re.
ceipts tomorrow kept numerous buyers out Of
the market Hogs lower; prime 81 81: heavy
s. GAiab: mixed lots 81 i0ai Is; light 81 3jaI "a.
sheep active; cotnmon TO choice s! j0ah o.: com.
mon to choice lambs s. a0aG ": spring lambs
81 OOab y. Receipts. cattle 1900 head; hogs
1900 head; sheep @,OO head.
East Librrty-Cattlc steady; prime s. T5aS 10.
good s. lon5 10; bulls. stays aud cows S! Ut.I 20
Hogs active; Philndclphias 81 7Oai 49, choice TO
fair Workers 81 5Oni 60; rUuchS 81 Olai ~. sheen
steady and strong; extra 81 l0ai 70: good 81 Sa
tOO; common to fair lambs 5. 'Oa3 %; veal calves
s. jlai as.
C~inctnnati-llocs Ective ut 81 l5ai So re.
ccips 200 head: shipments 1900 head.
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Roots ai BarkS-GinSeng. dry, per h.. IN de
mand, s. Ola3 50: s.sSairas. bark. per h.. sssc;
S~RsSaiEas oil. per h.. t1aJOc; May apple root, per
h., G!,a7c: yellow roo. golden setIL per h., Isl
y0c; blood root, per ID. 5a5c: Seneca snake root,
per To-, free OF TOP. 5oAHc; West Virginia snake
root, per 10, 2jtt5c. pink root, per 10. dnc. :Di
&c; elm bark. per h.. &c; Wild cherry bark,
per h.. l2aOc.
Bcip-Prlmc new hand. picked. medium, slG5;
prime new hand. picked. navy. $40
W00l-Flne washed lJc; &c OF for I'M
washed; medium unwAShcd l2L==c; medium
washed l;RlJc.
Hoaty-ln the comb. per h., l3aljc-
RGJI-Couut.y mixed kalc per ID.
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Syrapi-Cholco sugar SyrupS. nc: fancy drlpi
nc; silver drlp' 10; new crop Now Orleans
good, Now Orleans, 1oei bakers good ?Sc.
Grur~iiioW-LntgeS. &, hams 1877 medium 4. e.
hams 1915. I. q breakfast bacon J,Gc; s. .sh0ul.
lcn 10: sides $40; ordinary bOGt 10; ham
dried beef latgc; knucElc, 10: family mcs' pork
5lb pieces. SO 80, bean pork. bills. SO o..
Llh-lurG refined, ia ilurce, Nc: so Ii tins
SIC. Chicago lard, In t~icrcc, SIC; 81 ID tins
SO; tin pailS. . lbs. i0c; tin pail, ) lbs, 0hc; tin
pals. 10 lbs. S'4ci tin pals, ~ lbs, SO.
Sugdr-Cutloai 6,tsc; cubes b Toe; powdered
al1c; graduated standard I SIC; standard c0nirc.
tioncrE' A LS)c; Columbia 4 i.6Oc: standard
Windsor A i.Grc: American A l.6Oc; white cItra
C:l%llc;, extra G L!1ci iriil sugar 3.75c; refined
~COta-Grcen conec-Fancy Golden Rio 2jc;
fancy green &c; choice green a!I,c; rDa,ting
RrahesD!l 70; Java 9sHc; ruastsd In packayo,-
Arrow RtO !I..yc; Panhandle 2i.:29c; Atbucklo&
Co.'S roasted lido: Hulk roasted alsscfOld Gov.
eminent Java roasted SIC; Mocha aud Java 3iG;
"a" glade Rio EIc.
Tcdi- Young Tyson, por ID. Sla'Ic; gunpowdcr
3Qas1c; Imperial igabjci japan 2Ss7Sci OolOns 2'd
St; SonchOiig !7ni0c.
Chldtfs Star, iill weight, l0c; PArAilne, 20.
ID. l!'Ici mould, pcr sat, loo.
P~hIt1dr-Cholcc elder, l9altc poi gal; standard
city brands, lOallo per galloni country l3al5c pOt
GAL, Nto quality.
C6tdc-ls quoted as Iobblng at sa0c Tor
till cream SweitSer, ~l!taal3c, according 10 guA.
ityi LimbuFHGr lie; factory l0tSc: New York iIITc.
FiGh-SO, mackctcl, so lbs SO %: No. , CT.
ira mackercl. = bbls.. new. lol lbs. g. 80; No, 9
50 lbs. 81 %: 80. 3. small. 81 50 TOT so lbs; No. ),
large. 100 lbs, s70l
S%.d,-rLmOIhy, s, pOr bushcl; clover, small
seed. 50 %.
>a!t-So. |, per Dbl. slOl; extra, per Dbl. sl5E
dairy, lne, iyc-huShel sacks, IL 80 per sack.
stot Corn-llc per 10.
Dridi Fruits Eyaporated peaches, In boxes
l0c; ovaDOrnted peaches Ia bags. yalOc,
CInHei G30tI-Siautard 3ID. iaOlO psachcI.
500: pie peaches, 3lbt 81 %; plo peaches. Glbs
500: 40. ) tomatoes, new. Sica;i " corn. slUJ;
ID grade. . lbs, Soc. straw berries, . lbs, 81 10:
blackberrle,. = lbs. 81 10; raspDctrics. /. lbs.
500: damSons. = lbN., gjc: lima beans. } lbs,
DcaSl 10; cove oysters. | h.. light. GOc; do | h..
full weight, pc; string beans. = lbs.. 75ag1c; sue.
coiash, /. lbs. gCasi IS. early Juno peas, 81 81,
French peas. s. Is: Mnrrowint peas 2lbS. $50;
pIucapples. 81 10; gooSeberries. lbs. 9lcal o.
Wo0tsI ldrr y | tubs. si7j: No. =, 81 81
No. 5, S|E55; a.hoop pals. 81 y; S.hoop. 81 q;
slnglc waSlibotrts, si5G double do, $50; hne
criinprd doublGdO. S!7J; single. sos
0i-Lard. western extra strained. 7bc: carbon,
water white, lOc; 1902. 9Hc: 100. SIC; white
mIucrs' best, 1891 white miners No, /. SSc,
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Btattr-Crcamety cholcc. @la2lc: county choice
per ID, lOai2c; country good, Case; country
fair, SC.
barrels. lie per dozen.
POglry-Price per pound: Old roo'ters. Sac;
chickens, spring. .DA2ic; geese, 3jaJOc each; hens
sagC; ducks, (younglyc; turkeys SIgc.
Tropical FrUts-Lemon& 81 Obai y per box;
bananas. slOla.O per bunch; California oranges
:! TSas 90; MesSlnn s! 7huS ~
TcgGdbtS-ChoIcc potatoes hjs6Oc per bushcl,
JnH5Oc per bushGl for home stock. Sweet pOta'
toes. Jerseys, s. 50aJ % per barrel: Baltimore
$. 50 per barrel. Strawberries, llal3c per qt
onions. lOc per doE; ndlshes, ljc per dOL
asparagus. 2Oa5Oc per doE; ~cIcumDenS. SOC pei
doL; tomatoes, $50 per crate bees, Coo per doL4
beans. 81 SOHt % per crate; peas, 81 15ae % pc
crate; lettuce. &C per bushel; parsley. l2Sgc pei
doL; mint, &c per doG /; oyster llnnt, 3c pei
ioL; theubnrb. SC per iOE,: egg plant. s. W pc
toL CARROTS. SOC per doL.: spinich and kale. &c
per bbl.: Bcrmuda onions 81 80 per crate; Egyp
iiAu onions s. - per sack.
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TIE bcst remedy for burns, icalds and
cuts Is DO Wits Witch Hazel Salyc. An
excollont euro for piles. Logan Drug
Co., Wheeling, W. Va, b. +. Peabody,
Benwood, and Bowio & Co., Bridge.
mort, o.
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C~aat-E1,Ta I.Oo1 to 100 lbs. 5s5Ac; GOOD.
go 70 100 lbs. I1IRjc: good. SOD 10 Do lbs.
4l4aitIc: tEir, 100 10 so lbs. 4i.atEc: conmon.
GG to 40 lbs, 3t.atc: bulls. 9s34c; cows. 9a3tIc-
R0yI-Extra. i.6oG;i.ci good. iIiai Coo; com
mon, init,c-
~ShEtp-Ettm. 2a3Ec; good, ?IIz.9c; common.
ILa!c; lambs. ta6c.
tfeA Cupt-SNaJO. calves. iaJc.
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Irtl,o baby is Cutting Tooth.

10 surc and uao that old and wcll.tticd
remedy, Mas. WIHsLow' sSoornISd SYnur
for children toething. 1t sootnos tho
child, Boftcns the gumH. allaya all pain.
curcs wind collie and is tho best rome-
dy for diarrhuL Twenty-Five conts a
bottle. MWF&w
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cloiol nj s. N asked. Fork firm. HITTER flrm;
western dhiTy ihl2C; do creamery llni7llc: no
taGloty lalOci Elrlns i7lsc; initiation creamery
Che4'o s!uuly. Leg, weaker State null lcuusyl,
NanIh y $al0ni iru,ll western llOli,sc, Tallow
ull hhu weak llOsln steady, TnrpeIllho
mSIhy l'lcc qllct, Muln.cS FIRM Cotton
SpSl on quiet COlcc. options opened nrih.
Siu,lng Htrhdy al lOa?O points net ndYhiicn'
steady.
U'iirhgn-WhGRt was dizzy to-day, rs the 70.
sun 81 No gtalE tlsO, which htl been oSporl'
chccl within tho past few days. The new wnI
ncht'[ n,l 3nllIsh and higher prices wcrc logical.
10 10 looked tori but tho trade has become 50
ncclistolicd TO docllnp' that n y CohtrisU j0gglcd
' on lN bhlniICr. Consequently When the mar.
KY showed II tendency " wtyor nj the top 10.
Jay lhcfr was II tlISI OF longs and shorts to sell
hlun lumblCOl 20. Fluctuations wcro very
frequent Throughout the session. but the close
SHOWS MI advance ot 10 over yesterday, Corn.
lhOuyh influenced by wheat TO sDnU extent. was
lnorc directly influenced by the itostS, aud In.
~ higher thai yJStUniay, Oats hrr 40 lower.
f9ts lIEgu lower; lard i!Ic, ribs tbc lower.
Flour firm and loo higher.
WllEAt-So. ! spring 7GiaAfGl. 20 No, . spring
wheat nominal No. , red 7J'lc; May 70lSAfal.a
..2,,+c; July TIsd7ii sa7l)sc September %7i9ia7Ia
CoRs-So ., 6sLc; No ? yellow $40. May
n:~iaSsia2,.e; July S?}aa3i',Aa'u; September
pS.4'pJs EHlIiAV.
.oArs-NG !, ?sto; No. . white g9a3g,;c;
No. = white J~!atl5{ci May .s3.a!pacsjk 80; juno
'lsao' az, %; July IS N99hn!9!+c-
krE-So. =, tic.
HAnLEY-SO. >, Hi,a5ic.
ELINSGgD-So l. 81 Az
TIMOTHY SEED-Prlnc S. OF.
Miss r~GHk-CWh, per barrel ST. c. saia IS:
JniS ~ %! gal: Si5sal? G!IS; september Sls oiHa
u l0Al2 MS,
LAnb-CaSh. per 100 lbs. So C7JsaS 20: July
81 G7La6 s1a6 77iE, Esntntnhpr Sh ultLAk OTi.n
60lk.
SHORT RIRs-Cash sides 50 ?ua6 q: Jmy "a 99a
69lIyR6 40 September 81 i1,Ia6 6ja6 AZ: dry
taltcd shoulders 5.a5j C: short clear sides GA
.,%lHxY-DsIllers' finished goods. per gallon,
81 a.
SrGARS-Unchangcd.
BurrEH- Market Urtui crCamefci sal6iSci dal-
Ties Slljc.
EGGs-FIrm a; saiSc.
rh,lni.lphln-whcat lI4slSc higher: No. .
red Ul4n7ilc; June TGIa7b3Sc; July 1Ga76itc;
August ~7j!ia76c Corn irm aid &c higher; No.
2 mixed S~S',ljoc: June 5SiIAj9c; July ~5s}iajlc;
August 3Slisi9c. Oats steady: 10. ? white May
AS,a3jSc: Eggs firm and " higher; fresh near
by ll.Gci do western 1875. Cheese steady. but
Ter steady; fancy western creamery lie: DO Penn.
Sylyhuin prints lgc. Refined sugars firm. TRllOw
dull aud unchanged.
Cincinnati-Flour strong. Wheat strong and
higher; No. . red '7Sa7gc: receipts . 400 bush.
els: shipments 1909 bushels. Corn quiet; 80.
? mixed bic. Oats firm: No. 2 mixed 4lIGc. Rye
nominal. Pork quiet at ST. sly Lard active at
g.. Bulkmeau quiet at 81 3iIk bacon frm
uiSN. Whisky quiet aud higher At sl2L But
ter trmcr md higher; ElgiR crrancry &c: Ohio
lOc; dairy &c. Sugars firm. Eggs firm aud high
et at lie.
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GritI-Whcat 7Gc pcr buShOi. Corn, pet
bnNl0l, ear from store. 90: new corn coo i,et
hnSllol oat. out Of store, western crop. DO pOr
hI,Irl.
HJIr-FanCy roller mill winter wheat, wood
htsI " nor Darrcl; paper. 81 W ner bsrtOl; spring
wheat MlinciahR 81 10 In sack. 81 "a per barrel,
Old wheat, Famous 500 IN sack. 81 u IN wood;
ualhxy, sI3b IN sack, 81 - In barrel; lHllsburv
Hour, t5OJln wood nnd one'Clghlh cotton, II 10
II paper.
Ftsi-Iiran SO par ton; mlddllne' siDhD
pctthu. Hay, bilod, sli 0lilj " pOr tom; l0OSJ
hay ST. 0Oal3 w.
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Metals.

Now iork-pIg iron FIRM; Scotch s9 Oon
20 90; American 50 5Oal. 81. Copper strong;
brokers price lO1sc. Lead quiet; brokers price
s5Ou, TIN steady; straits Sill %: plates market
steady. Spcltcr quiet.
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H~.llEiSrMAH, Nil wnukoo, Wis, wrltca,
Ono box Japanese Pill Cure has cured
me oil n case Of .S years standing, after
being treated BY Now York's host phv.
%slcians." Chas. Il. tioe,xc and W.. W..
Irwin.
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Wheeling Bridge & Terminal Ry.
{. 0. Receiver.


limo Table No. 10. to take @ Toe! l.;jl l. n,
Sunday November 10 lSos
Leave Wheeling -tS:Oo, t9:D. Ill:ioa, m, t,:.d,
eS:I5. ti:O. s9W =. N.
Leave PoniuNula -tS:E, t9;Sl, ill:i6a m.,t,:&
S3.al. ti:S6, l9aG 2. III.
Leave Martins f%erry-is:le, 1851, ili:s,a. IN,
ta:S... "j:.7, tlil, io:ll-
Arrive Terminal Jnuction-lS:7 tlouj, Hiss
Il H., tL:&S. "J:3!. tt:i6 lo:iS p. M.
Leave Terminal Junction -t7:at. a9:0o, 4 IN.
sl.:i0. A. Ill, $500, tt:0j. t5:li. ts.45 p NJ.
Leave MartiniS ferry-f7:aS, 1901 II III, ,l.:S,
f:Oi, tao. t5:l9, tS:i. y. M.
Leave Ponlnsnln-t7;A io:l%am m, 'l?:Sl, ltlL,
ta:l7. t5:.h. ISIS, p. ~.
jl:f7 Has ti;il. t9aci n. III,
10 ally. tDaIly except Sunday. aSunday1 oaly
All trains will run on Ea,,orn Time
J.E TAUSSlG. Superintcndont
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ion City-Opcncd at 81 20; highest 81 20; low.
est 81 Is: closed At 81 6S; sales 1000 barrels
clcaranCcS 900 barrels; shipments gO,0Ss; bar.
refs; runs 9J.l?l barrels.
New fork-Petrolcum weak, closed offered
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RAILROADS
S,% Pennsylvania Stations.
] "sB9nnSy|Vdnid LINES.
Trains Run b. Central Time,

Ticket OFFICES At pT.:SSTLvlSA STATION O,
WNT!R ST. fo-T OF ELEVENTH ST, NHEELlSG,
At McLCRE HorsE. WHEFL.TSa, AND AT TlE
fESSSTtvASuA STATION. fEioGErOEr.
so-r;wysT Sv~srrY-"o i~ r,Snrr Eorrr."
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WHOLESALE PRICES.
Wor'Ny Report "f t,s L,ru w,,ic,ais
Markets. In NIL Limo.

OF THE lSrgLLiGEScEn.
WuEELISU 'Hipxlay. May ~. I

Tho cold weather has caused the advance in
wheat 10 % cunts, aud Il may rcaulI 30 cenl,.
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OHIO RIVER RAILROAD CO.
SOUTH BouSn

On and after Monday, December II. 1921. Pas.
scnEcr Trains will run as follows: sDaily.
tDaily Except Sunday. Central time.
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. Il. TOMLlNSOS, Passenger Agent,
Dcnnl. Foot OF Enurlnrnih Sirrri
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tDaily, except sunday.
q Sunday church trains will lcavo Elm G.ovo,t
9:iSa III. and Wheeling a, lal7 p nj.
II. + WElSGERBER Con. Mansgor.
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HALLWAY TIME CARD.

arrival AMI departure OF trains on nud aitsr
Man W lDl EXPLANATION OP lETEREScE
LINN DAILY; tDally. except SUNDAY; ;DaIly,
ShGcif saturday; fDaily, except MONDAY, l5un.
Iay, mllyi Mondays only Saturdays only.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-12
ARE THE KAFIRS MACEDOyFAySf

From Tho London World
An opening into one Of the few remaining lands
Afghan boundary Communication OF two kanrs from
tho country OF tho Aa.porh. This singular people,
inhabItng the Wild mountain tracts between cash.
nero and cabuI, cannot be- confidently traced to any
exnct origin The name "Kanr." given by their
Mosiem nelghbora. only Indicates that they are not
Mabometana, their other generic appellation "hla.
posh" has reference to their clothing. Their actual
origin and racc-character remain unknown. Their
total number IL vaguely estimated at 100000 broken
IN into Independent and often antagonistic tribes
or clans. Fair and bue-eyed using chairs. drinking
wine and saluting by shaking hands. they are fond
OF dancing and refresh themselves with home
brcwed wine. Here are some OF the elements. surely.
OF European civilization In this forgotten corner Of
the East and It Is to be added that the kafrs use
language in which both roots and infections have
theory has been advanced tina, they may be de- 2;
the march OF Alexander the Great from Babylon to
the banks OF the Sutet What Is certain Is that they
Switxeriand with rude weapons but indomitable
resolution country Is about equal In size to the
contain quantity OF high and bold alpine scenery
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GOOD PRECEDENT TO AVOID HERE.

D.. .ao,or ~ ,,,dicial law comes from the court Of
last resort Of Illinois which would make the aver
age New-Yorker SILVER to contemplate. or at least
q would make him SILVER to think Of governing his
own actions In conformity with this decision. II
seems that there Is farmer out there by the name
OF Headon who has the habit OF sometimes taking
a glass OF whiskey. and topping 1t on with little
beer He INDUCED in this somewhat incongruous
mixture Of drinks one day while visiting the town
of jacksonville Then he met some friends ana
began talking politics somewhat loudly. police
man came along with whom the farmer was well
ACQUAINTED and demonstrated mildly about the
noise which was being made
Mr. Headon the opinion of the court says pushed
the policeman in the side In friendly manner.
and on being told by the policeman that he would
have TO arrest him the farmer replied with some
warmth to do so II he wanted to- The policeman
did want to- and made the arrest. Mr. Headon
was convicted OF disorderly conduct before the
case was taken to the court OF last resort, and s
reported in the official reports In the fortyeighth
vSS%e th Of tile the OF
ciai syllabus of the decision, as found In the head
MY. "a II farmer who has resided in the county over
y sa ns' q fu WHISKY Hs sna @
Ss sr"t talking politics somewhat loudly and push
!" friendly ts4%. OIL s.a:
told by the policeman that he will have TO arrest
him, telling him MI wi'h some warmth OF manner
Be al right xSs %sas s SS' Ss
would not to try the efficacy Of their own law
on the policemen OF Chicago. Certainly II would
be a brave New-Yorker who. after taking this de-
v way talk polite: somewhat loudly and push the
side in a friendly manner a policeman who hap.
f such an act would bring visions Of the rssound-
ing crack OF the locust club and the actual a..
more vivid end more painful nature.
Although II II the law for the whole state OF
OF the Windy city will be likely 20 attempt 10 gu.
force the law 10 Chicago ln spite o. the fact that
standing as Tribunal, NEWCOMERS will probably
not attempt 20 use this decision as . precedent In
governing their own acts while on the city streeta
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ing photographed works Of interest and value;
this country but TO all Interested In American
books. -,
AS soon as practicable permanent quarters VIII
be secured, In which the publishers ana bookseli-
ers may meet to discuss their wares, ana when
books as they are issued. a register or members
seeking employment would also be kept: This
will be an advantage 10 the employer, AS ne may
thus secure competent clerks. a.
Among the publishers who are Interested N tne
welfare OF the league are Edmund Routedge, Arthur
Scribner, Andrew j. &. Foye. Henry Holt Charles
j. Longmans, George Haven Putnam. Charles A.
Clapp and william Appleton,
Tine Hoard OF Managers includes J. y, brigham
Charles a, Burkhardt, C. y. Butler. J. ". corrigan
ris' G, 10, spsrs. " Bruce. J, u. Darlington, NJ A.
Dominlck. Il. NJ. Reed G. Y savage. ", u spn
Charles T. Dillingham;, 4, drowoll W. W. Howe,
W, j, Kelly. u, frltchard j. T. Ryan ana a. Ia
Wheeock.
The league IN this city now has 800 members.
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Holt & Co.. at which time the following officers
were elected: ]. N. Wing. with Charles Scribner s
Sons, president: Charles f. Butler. with Brentanos.
first vice president; c. f. SpeIrs. with ID. Van
Nostrand Company. second vce-president: Charles
A. Burkhardt. secretary and J. b. Brigham. with
the Baker Taylor Company. treasurer
The object and aim of the Booksellers League
are 1.-THE cultivation Of fraternal relations among the
members and furtherins the interests OF their
respective callings in such manner as the league
may from time time decide" The league is Ma
tonal In It's scope. and progress Is rapidly being
made toward the establishment OF auxiliary leagues
In the large cities Of the United States A feature
OF the league which has gained the support Of the
publishers is the educational lectures to be held
from time to time II is intended that these lect-
ures shall cover such subjects literature In
general the history OF printing, book publishing
bookselling. paper-making business methods. prac-
teal hints to store management and kindred
topics.
This system OF education must In time bring
about a spirit of trade pride. The league may
lend active cooperation in preparing and ssu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-12
Ex-CONGREsSMAN CHEATHAMS CONTEST
TESTIMONY TAKEN TO ESTABLISH HIS CLAIM
TO A SEAT FROM THE lid DISTRICT

EX-CONGRESSMAN CHEAIdAM . CON lLoA
TESTIMONY TAKEN TO ESTABLISH HIS CLAIM
TO SEAT FROM THE lid DISTRICT
OF NORTH CAROLINA
WASHINGTON May II (SpeciaD.-In the lie Congress
District OF, North Carolina ex-Congressman II. p.
Cheatham has finished taking testimony to es-
tablsh his claim to the seat awarded to Fred A.
Woodland. The Republicans Of the district say
that ma jority of 5000 1000 votes was cast for
.Cheatham. They claim this account OF the
extraordinary division in the Democratic party
which existed in the lid North Carolina District at
the time of the last election. They also say thai
the Peoples Party poed the largest vote ever cast
in the district Three classes OF fraud charged
by the conference.-the manipulation OF the registry
list the appointment Of irresponsible po-holders
Through the agency Of whom the Democrats SUD-
etituted their tickets for those OF the Republican
party, and a false return OF the votes actually
cast. and the charge OF double voting. The law
allows forty days in which the contestant and con-
testee are permitted to file depostons After the
contesee has filed his rebuttal. the contestant has
an additional ten days In which to The
forty days allowed to each side in the present
case expired the 18th Of last month. Cheatham,
Il IL said, has made out strong a case as was
ever brought before a Congressional committee.
lie has employed his chief counsellor Major
John w. Graham.
&. The voting methods IN Cheatham's district were
very peculiar. The voter required to cast his
ballot in what Is known In North Carolina
poll PEN The pen Is "a dark alley. twenty or thirty
feet long. boarded up, 80 that only one voter can
line TO the ballot box, which Is. placed in an in
closure entirely hidden from view. In one
this place dark that a candle had to be
kept burning during the whole time the vote
being polled.
Cheatham made a good record In the Lid Con-
gress and many Of the members who served with
him hope TO see him win his case. Ex-Speaker
Cannon. Of Illinois. all remember his good work In
that Congress- He Is stu held In high estimation
a strong effort viii be made to seat him when his
comes up for action at the next session OF
Congress He is an Intelligent and seIf-made man
and az one time WAS the principal q the State
in 1877 at Granville ~ C.. and was elected for the
frst time to the List congress-being the only col
ored member OF che lower house who was elected
that year