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The herald., 1895-05-03
Money, Stock, Bond aud Produce
Quotations
WALL STREET SPECULATION
Speculation Was Active and the Market
Strong
The Buying on Foreign Account a Large
Factor in the Upward Movement.
Bonds deneraIly Good

NEW YORK. May 2.--rhe story OF the
day on the Stock Exchange is briefly told.
Speculation was active throughout, and
with the exception of two brief periods,
between II and O'Clock and around de-
livery hour, the market was strong and
prices moved upward. Sales to realize
profits were the moving influences. The
factors in the upward movement were the
good buying for the foreign account, the
firmness Of Americans in London, re-
ports of crop Improvement in the west
and southw west, the establishment of hi gh
er prices OF manufactured products of
several of the industrial companies. ease
of the monetary situation and the weak
ness OF sterling exchange. Sugar rose to
1lSaS the highest price touched i'll the
present boom, ana within 13s of The price
reached in the great bull movement in the
stock last year. The entire market closed
strong and with few unimportant-ex-
ceptions at an advance on yesterdays final
sales.
The bond market generally ruled active.
but there were few issues which were
inclined to heaviness. The total sales
were ~, 879, 900. ~
Government bonds steady.
State bonds dull.
Railroad bonds dull.
The herald., 1895-05-03
How
To Get
Bicycle

Everybody wants good Bicycle, but
everybody cannot obtain one, because .
good wheel is rather expensive, to those OF
moderate means. Listen. . now, while
THE WEEKLY HERALD tells you how
to secure as good a wheel as the market
boasts. You know THE HERALD is q
popular paper in Southern California,
don't you? eve are trying to make it
such, at any rate, and good many peo-
pie seem to think we are succeeding.)
And you know that it it is not very diff
ficult matter to secure subscribers for it,
don't you?
Now the point Of all this is that THE
HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY is
going to give away one of the famous
Stearns Bicycles, and you are invited 10
enter the competition for its ownership.
The gifS will be made to the person who
sends in the greatest number Of new sub
scribers to THE WEEKLY HERALD BY
July /, 1S95-and unless you have the
ready cash to pay for a bike" there
isn't an easier way in the world to secure
one.
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Jones-S l221s # lots II, Is, l6
MI. 2 El,oaAu.

Jones-S l22S # lots H. Is, l6
blk 3, Chester trt ...........e.. 459
Thomas i Frazier to lafayette
Warner cs ux-SA lot I. Mon
don trt ................ 300
Cordclia Mailard to Anna \ Will
son-I Lot 6. G Mallurd trt .. 1850
Calvin W Brown ct ux io John S
Botkins-~Lot %, II feet lot
~, blk j. La Fluent Place. $3.50
Chas A Macarthur to II McAr
thur4Wi5 SEI and 81 Mex
sec 2s, 7 /. Mr. W, SBM ~ 100
John Burr to W Baylie--Wla Sc
q and 81 NEM sec IS, / /. -
W G Baylc B %' to 5Di v ii slcArthur-w ~
= SEA and 81 NEA sec 2S,
I 1. NR W, SBM. .........,.. 1915
Mary Dowler ct con to Lloyd
Scovel Iron Co--Lots ) and 4,
blk Is, PaLndale ........... 175
DeForrest /. Sherburnc to Edward
!. Doheny-Lot 2, blk /, Ocean
View trt .................. 100
Claus Oft to Chas II Hance~-Lot
II, blk 9, City Center trt. 49,. 260o
Frank A Gibson to Samuel McCIay
Lots u and a. Grider ~
Dow's Central avenue trt 49, $50
Frank A Wilson to Samuel McCray
Lots So and 15l, Grider &
Dow's Adams-st trt ....... S75
Martha l. Wilson ct al to Martha |
Nichols-Lot Al, blk ., Shafcr
& Lanterman sub .......... 1900
John Il Porter ct ux 10 Robert
Whitney-2-280. 0........ $500
Alamitos Land Co to n Z Albrikt-
san-Lot ., blk 2, Alamitos
VIZ ........... ......:.... oio
A Botiller ct ux to Bruno Richter
ct al-N IS feet lot 45 and S l2
feet lot 46, sub trt, Botiller trt
29-26 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1900
May Wesgate ct con to J II Braly
Lots TO- II, y and 49, blk ..
Pomeroy IL Mills sub, except
W 10 feet OF said lots ....... 5000
Savings Bank of Southern Califol-
MIA to May Mesgate-Lots u
and IA of the 14l9 9-100 a trt OF
Rancho Los Cerritos. Whining
ton trt, except n 20 feet Of lots
13 and IA, and W 20 feet of lot
IA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1850
Sherman Smith to ii W Shrunoway
Lot /. blk /, Mills trt . 2O00
Summary
Nominal 25
Total ..................... 49,, $40
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Money OuOtatiOnS

easy at IL per cent; last loan at IA
per cent; closed at IL per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 3&@4H per
cent.
Sterling exchange easy, with actual
business in bankers bills at S4.S9E@
4.s9A for demand and 81. sSH@4.SSA for
20 days.
Posted rates, $f.ss15@4. ss]4 and $4,000
4.90L.
Commercial bills, S4.S715.
Silver certificates, 66H@669s.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 2.-Sight
drafts on New York, sc.
sIelegraphie s712c.
q LONDON, May Bank OF England
discount rate, 2 per cent.
Consols, 1051 "a.
The herald., 1895-05-03
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Thursday, May 2. 1895.
John H Gish to Charles + Pierce
Lot 3S. Victor Heights trt $ 1000
George Bugbee ct ux to Charles +
Pierce-Lot 3S, Victor Heights
D Galbraith to Cora May Mohn-
Lot %. Altadena map g.. ...... 225O
James Clarke ct ux to Aaron
Twombly-Lot 20, Abbot's
SUB. .................... 40
M Lawrence ct al to Isaiah Ana
man-Lots l. IL. Al. 81 M d
r ad Monrovia trt ...... 500
David r Briarly ct ux ct al to
George r Smith ct al-Lot
blk II, L A Homestead trt. 200O
George II Pinney ct ux to Mrs M
'Stubblefield-Par lots - and
Is, Garvey trt ad and lots 26,
%, Kinney trt .... 2500
5 Johnson ct uX to John f.
Daly--Lot blk Z..,...... 100
Edgar K Coffman ct ux to MaryW
Browns acres Reed trt, Ro
LA Puente. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1000
Elizabeth Holmes ct con to Jane
b Ridgway-Lot 43, Glendale
place NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1OOO
Mrs. Isabella Thornton to to FB
Yoakum-Lots Is, 16 blk W,
MOtt trt. ...................... 4UOO
q B Bruce to Charles J Fox-Lot
so Judson trt. trt........ 1850
Frank p Abbott ct TX to Robert
Stadie--Lot IL blk d. . 400
George Van Every ct uX to Anna
b Montgomery-Lo 13 blk G,
City Center trt trt............ 800
Charles j Fox ct TX to Emma b
Bruce-S% lot 3. Fox sub lot
blk ~, Hancock's survey 29OO
James H Adams ct ux to !.ucien G
The herald., 1895-05-03
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS
Call Board Prices - Grain and Provisio
rioVements

Cal, Board Prices = Grain and Provision
novements
SAN FRANCISCO, May 2.-Wheat-
Dull; December, 973sc; May, soc !;
new, seller 941ac.
Barley-Dull; December, 67Ac; new,
seller, 6lHc.
Corn-$1.20.
Bran-$14.50.
Flour-Family extras, $3.40@3.5o; bak
ers' extras, So. 3.40@3.50; superfine, $3.50
$50.
Wheat-Steady; No. 1 shipping, sSAc;
choice, 9Oc milling, 92K@971ac.
Barley-Trade dull Feed, fair to good,
63A @65c; choice, 66A@671ac; brewing,
S0@85c.
1.17% fancy feed, Sl.021a@1.071S; good to
choice, 95c@$1. 90; fair to good 900 Csc;
poor to fair, S5@S7Hc; black, nominal; ;
gray, 95c@$1. 02%.
o,.@te
The herald., 1895-05-03
he receipts and shipments were:
Chicago Live Stock r1arket

CHICAGO, May 2. = Cattle - Prime
native steers, S6.15@625; seconds. $3.50;
cows and heifers, $1.75@4.65; Texans,
S. 1904. 85.
Hogs-Heavy, $4.5O@4.9o; lights, 81.
@4.s0; mixed, "a. .4O@4.sO: pigs. $4.25@
4.50.
Sheep-Texans, 81. .25@35O; common to
choice natives, S2.00@4.70; westerns, $500
@4.4O lambs. $3.O0@5.75.
Receipts - Cattle, 5000; calves, -;
hogs. 35, 600; sheep, 11.00O.
The herald., 1895-05-03
Wool Market

LONDON, May AT the wool auction
sales there was a fair attendance and the
prices realized equaled yesterdays close.
Sales in detail:
New South Wales-Scoured, 71a@1s Sd; /;
greasy, 3@Sd.
Queensland = Secured, 7Hd@1s 31ld; ;
greasy, 3A@Sd.
Victoria-Scoured, 11d@1s I'd; greasy,
5A@l0d.
South Australia - Secured 10Hd /;
greasy, 3%@7d.
Swan River-Greasy. 5Z@Sd.
Tasmania-Greasy, 5N@Sd.
New Zealand : Secured. 9d@1s Id;
greasy, 4H@9d.
Cape OF Good Hope and Natal-Scoured,
7Nd@1s I'D.
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The receipts were
Produce Market

SAN FRANCISCO. May 2.-Potatoes
New. A@11ac per .lb Early Rose, 30@
4O@75c per GENITAL.
Onions--Choice California, 65c@S1. .0U;
cut, 25@50c; Oregon, $1.00@1.25.
Butter-Fancy creamery, 12X@13c Sec
onds, 12c; fancy dairy, 1oH@l1c;
fair to choice 9@1Oc; store, 7@71ac.
Cheese-Choice to fail, 6@7c; fair to
good, 4@51ac; Eastern. 121z@l4hc per lb.
10@l2c.
Hay.-whcat,, ss.Oo@11.O wheat and
The herald., 1895-05-03
Vegetable Market

SAN FRANCISCO. May 2.-Arrivals
of vegetables included III boxes aspara
gus. 3l2 boxes rhubarb and 1872 sacks peas.
Quotations follow:
ucumbers-250175c per dozen.
Asparagus Ordinary. 50@Sl.0o PER box
choice. 81. 25N2.00.
Rhubarb-25965c per box.
String beans-s0ll1c per 10.
Green peas--$l. 00@l.25 per sack; sweet,
2@3c per lb.
Turnips-50c per GENITAL.
Beets-60M75c per sack.
Carrots-30@50c.
Cabbage-S1. 90 per GENITAL.
Garlic-25c per Id.
Caulifower- s0C090c per dozen.
Peppers-Dricd. 121s@l5c.
Okra-Dried 15c per 10.
The herald., 1895-05-03

ont. SS.oo@il il.0o; barley. S7.00@c.5o;. oat
IS. 0oMlD. so alfalfa. $G.5OWs50; clover,
%.0OWS.50; compressed, So.o0@l0.J0;
st elk, 50 00Gg7.00 per ton.
Middlings--Sl7. .00@l9.00.
Ground barle IS IA. j0n9y 1900.
Bran $13. 50Ml4.5 80 per ton.
Straw-i0 i0M65c per bale.
The herald., 1895-05-03
London Stock rlarket

NEW YORK, May 2.-The Evening
Posts London cablegram says:
The stock markets were quiet today but
generally good from consols downward.
Lighter rates than were feared at the set
tlement impaired fresh life to- the specu-
lative market. and mines are again boom
ing. Americans we're good but there was
Slight squirt in the street. st. Paul and
Union Pacific leading. The American
syndicate is still buying gold.
The herald., 1895-05-03
CHICAGO MARKET
The Days Transactions OH the Chicago Board
of Trade

The Days Transactions OH the Chicago Board
of Trade
CHICAGO. May 2. Wheat opened
strong and closed weak. The early cables
again filled the bulls with enthusiasm and
encouraged buying at All advance of 40
y per cent. July started with buyers at
65h065lzc. and for about twenty minutes
the pit kept on the boil around the top
figures. During one OF its high kicks the
price struck 655sc. but inside OF forty min
utes from the start it had tumbled back
to 64%c. and wobbled up and down be-
tween that and 64Mc for more than an
hour. An abundance of July wheat was
for sale at Csc, and the market became
weaker than ever and the price broke
lower than on the earlier declines, July
closing at G09sc.
Corn was firm and in good demand at
the opening, but in the afternoon the
feeling was weak and prices considerably
lower than in the morning. July opened!
at 493sc and closed at 49c. The price of
day said to be within a tritls OF work
ing basis for export.
Only fair business was transacted in
oats. The tendency of the market was
weaker. May sold from 2S34c down to 28A
2S9Sc, and closed 5s@34c lower. July rested
at 2S1ac.
Trading in provisions was rather light,
but prices i'm mproved little and closed 15c
higher for, July pork. sc higher for lard
ana the same advance on RIBS. Stocks
since month ago show a decrease of be-
tween 13,000.000 and ii, 900, 900 pounds.
leadipp' f1ltIIreS rance 4 AS follows:
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Silver Bullion

SAN FRANCISCO. May .. = Silver
bars. per ounce, 66@66H.
Mexican dollars, 54@54Ia.
NEW YORK, May 2.-Silvei bars per
ounce, 66%c.
Mexican dollars, 53c.
LONDON. May 2.-Bar silver per
ounce, 80 3-16d.
The herald., 1895-05-03
Liverpool Market

LIVERPOOL, May a. Wheat : Spot
firm; demand moderate; No. 2 red win
ter, 5s 21Id; No. = red spring, 5s 6lzd /;
No. hard Manitoba, IS I'd; No. 1 Cali
fornia, 5s 21ad.
Futures firm and A@ld higher; May.
5s 2lsd; June, 5s Sd; July, sgd; Au-
gust; 5s 4d; September, IS 4Ed; October,
5s ode
Corh-s Spot quiet; American mixed,
new, 4s,6Id.
Futures firm; May, As 6}ad; June. As
Cd; July, As 6Ad;. August, As 6Hd Sep
tember, As ID; October, As 7Id.
Flour-Firm : demand fair; st. Louis
fancy winter, IS 3D..
Hops-At London. Pacific Coast, 81 IS.
The herald., 1895-05-03
Cash Balance

WASHINGTON, May -. = Today s
statement of the condition OF the treasury
shows: Available cash balance, $50, 524,
246; gold reserve, SOL, 217 272.
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BOSTON. May 2.-The closing quota
tions were:
Atchison. .......... 55s Mexican. ....... 10
Boil Telephone. .iS0 San Diego.......--
Burlington ..... 751s
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Mining Shares

SAN FRANCISCO, May o.--Official
closing quotations for mining shares were
follows
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For Over Fifty Years

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used
for children teething 1t sO0thes the child
softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie and is the best remedy for DiarrhHa.
Twenty-Five cents a bottle. 80
The herald., 1895-05-03
Boston Quotations

An assessment of 15c share has been
levied on Andes.
The herald., 1895-05-03

The use OF Halls Hair Renewer promotes
the growth OF the hair, and restores its ma.
tural color and beauty, frees the scalp of dan
druff, letter. and all impurities.
The herald., 1895-05-03
Rank os ENGLAND Bullion

LONDON, May 1.-The amount of
bullion gone into the Bank of England
today was f152, 600.
The herald., 1895-05-03
LOCAL BANK CLEARINGS

LOS ANGELES, May 2.
Following are the Los Angeles bank
clearings for the current week:
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Petroleum

NEW YORK. May 2. - Petroleum
nominal at 81. SO bid. E&
The herald., 1895-05-03

DR. WONG HIM, who has practiced medi.
- cine in Los Angeles for 20 years, and
treat by medicine all diseases of women. men
and children. The doctor claims that he has
/ medies that are superior to all others as
specific for troubles OF women and men. A
trial alone will convince the sick that DR..
Wong II ms remedies are more efhcacious than
can be prescribed, DR. Wong Him is Chinese
physician of prominence and gentleman of
responsibility. His reputation is more than
well established and all persons needing his
services can relv on his skill and ability. A
cure is guaranteed in every case in which a re-
covery is possible. Herb medicines for sale.
The herald., 1895-05-03

A. A. EckstrOm has removed to 324 South
Spring street with hisstock wall paier.
The herald., 1895-05-03
DIR. MONGHIM
HERB DOCTOR,

DIR. MONGHIM
HERB DOCTOR,
$50 Upper Main Street, Los Angeles.
P.O BOX 227. STATION c.
Los ANGELES, CAL, June II, 1894.
To THE PUBLIC: have been suffering with
piles and kidney troubles for over FIVE years.
and have tried several remedies, but oil failed
to relieve me- short time since l tried Dr..
Wong Him, 639 Upper Main street. and am
now well and strong, and consider him drst-
w. H. HIILYER,
235 s. Hill st., Los Angeles, Cal
Los ANGELES June 8, 1893
To THE PUBLIC: For over five years have
heen troubled with nervous sick headache and
liver mplaint, didn't seem to find any help
from the many doctors and medicines that I
tried until Tried DR.. Wong Him, $50 Upper
Main street. am now we'll. Yours truly.
MISS NJ. G. BROCK,
4S Hinton ave., Los Angeles. Cal.
TO THE PUBLIC:
Los ANGELES Cal, July ~, 1894.
DR.. WONG HIM, 639 Upper Main st.
DEARSIR take pleasure in adding my tes'
timony to the many you have already received
will say tina after taking your treatment for
catarrh of the head and throat that am now
well, and ask you to refer to me any person
to the efficacy of your treatment: Yours
truly, p. KING.
Attorney and Notary Public.
GRryanZa. Cal.
The herald., 1895-05-03
uotations we're as follows

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour-Winter patents, W. .90@320; win
ter straights, $2.75@3.0O; spring patents,
So. 2O@3.75; spring straights, ". 25@2 10;
bakers, $1.s5@2. 25.
Wheat-No. 2 spring. 672s@67Nc; No. .3
spring, 631ac; No. 2 red, 63as @635ac.
Corn-No. ., 48H@48Ac.
Oats-No. 3, 2sA@2Sssc; No. white,
32s4 @33c; No. white, 32I@3215c.
Rye-No. q 63@64c.
Barley-No. 2, 5l14@52c; No. 8. 3.5O1a@52c;
No. 4, SOC.
Flax seed-$1.441a.
Timothy seed-Prime, $40.
Mess pork-Per barrel $l2. 15@12.25.
Lard-Per 100 lbs, $6.721a@6.75.
Short ribs-Sides, loose, vs.. 2006. 25.
Dry salted houlders-Boxed, $5.37H@
$50.
Sides-Short clear, boxed, $6.37%@6. so.
Whisky-Distillers' finished goods, per
gallon, $l.20.
On the produce exchange today the but
ter market was steady creamery, 100
17c; dairy, S@16c.
The herald., 1895-05-03

UsE GrRNAN FAMILY SOAR
The herald., 1895-05-03

THE WEELY HERALD Ia only
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR, and there
is a BICYCLE TO RE GIVEN to
the persOn-man, woman or child
who sends in the longest list Of
subscribers before July 1, 1905 to
The herald., 1895-05-03

Live StOCk
Hogs-Per cwt. $4, 25.
Beef cattle-$2. 50@3.00.
Calyes-$2. 75@3.25 per head.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-02-23
ROUTINE MATTERS.
Yesterdays Proceedings in the West
virginia Legislature.

....
'' ,.o ,,-L,,,,,.,. oo --
OlarlaslJh' w. .,, a-' 0D, s-" ,','' -
The House pdsseu uiiI NJ -''' '-..-.,- 60,
ing ,1e ld. So., .,,.'. NJ 7S1 ,,~oyiding
uou of state BANKS, NO lGl' prov !ulI,7
for State board OF oeuldi eN',i.'li1,, Ity .
no. ---. repeallus .1S lS nus -, -"" -
ster county, No. luv' TO pliIlisu u M. ms
passes ON engines ana cars oella.e ,. oti'S ,i,5
no -g. repeating the acl 10 iilcI Ie'.Se 1.l0
supply of 1000 HsueS, W %, C0''(t ',t,,or
ing auJhenucat'on OF oeedS anu o.l.e, l.I.ll
writings, NO. ~ ".-'el,,ll5 t, IyoIIs-
of ben"ooo, NO. o'' "'l ,1. -, 49,.
burg charter, 10 take eUcO' ''i'' '''
passage.
Senate JOINT ies,lyl''O-l W. =, y, ~ tho
ing for 90 COMMISSION CoHSiS.'"~ '' ,-l
State superintendent OF sc"oOlS' ouC
appointed hy President OIL Seu'1e' O,ie ii'
by the Speaker or House, ana one ol
the Governor, TO revise Schooi laws anu
report 10 next session OF Jne LesIsi''-
tufe was rejected
senate l..l .I' prov '"l'l7 60 +;,,,o
criminal libel. was read a Hrst Clll1.
An cuort WAS mdue 10 "u' '"llO0 ~
third reading. which failed.
s. resolution providing for the pay
off the iart0r at the capital was
afonrad. also other resolution correct
fre minor oyersights In the approprld-
ion lill.
House bin 3o1 for the prevention OF
/ blindness 10y opll'''li'l" IL" '''0
/ born. was ie-ected. ..,,.,,
/ No. 900 yo'.1e. s..ii-i7. - ,rstronod
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-02-23

ing mn 80 -. prescrib-
in ,Suo' ->anawha county
err a90 10. concerning church
pro III educational associations
and 4stitutions; ,. authorizing mar
ried women to convey real estate by
an attorney in fact; 227 abolishing the
independent school district Of Volcano,
Wood county; AZ. changing the time for
holding court in the eighth Judicial
circuit; 164. extending the time in
which distraint and sale may be made
for taxes; 109, relating to compensation
of assessors; 316, relating 10 certain
rights concerning saw logs; $50, pro-
viding for the education of children at
poor houses.
Harmer offered a written explanation
of his vote on the report of the confer
ence committee on the school book bill,
which was ordered printed in the jour
nal
The Committee on Finance reported
adversely on House joint resolution
No. g. providing for the publication OF
miscellaneous papers on file in the Ad-
iutant Generals Office, for the reason
that the STATES finances will not jus
tify it at this time. a statement was
filed with the report showing that
while there was an apparent surplus in
the State treasury on September so,
1894. in fact the treasury was in debt
to the amount of $54,l1S.67, after TAX
ing into consideration the liabilities
existing against the State at that time.
A message from the Senate annOun-
I ced the disagreement of that body TO
/ the report of the conference committee
/ on the school book bill, and the Speak
er appointed Reynolds, Evans and
I Fleming as a committee TO confer as
/ to the former conference committee S
report. The committee reported rec
ommending that the House agree TO
/ the Senate's amendment providing that
/ the school book commission be ap-
/ pointed by the Governor The report
\ was adopted and the bill again passed.
/ Senate bill No. 81, the compulsory
/ school law, was disposed OF by being
made the special order for ll5 to-mor-
row.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-02-23
JAMES B. GENTRY,
The Murderer of Madge Yorke, Still Alive
and mprovng.-A Statement by Robert
McGse, Of the Baggage Check Company.

PHILADELPHIA, February 22.-There
is no change In the condition OF James
b. Gentry, the slayer of Madge Yorke.
lie passed a fairly good night and while
his pulse is necessarily weak, there is
no SYMPTOMS OF a change for the worse
Once or twice during the night he
aroused from bis slumber aud talked In
a flighty manner. but soon grew calm
when spoken to by his attendant.
Edward Magee, member Of the
baggage Check" company, who, 10 IS
claimed was the cause of Gentry's in
sane jealousy, has made q statement,
drawn up by q lawyer, in which be de-
scribes his relations with Gentry, whom
be mad known for ten years. Among
other things, the statement contains the
following:
"Knowing that my friend Gentry vas
the fancee oi Miss Yorke, aud enter
tanning as did so high regard Tor
him as q friend and brother profession
al. it was my pleasure to show TO Miss
Yorke only
THoSR LITTLE ATTENTIONS
that a gentleman would show to a lady
nnder the circumstances. Miss YorEe
was devoted TO Gentry, and often spoke
OF her contemplated marriage with hi N
with pleasure.
The statements made that Mr..
Gentry was in receipt OF letters from
me. connected in any way with the al
legged affair between Miss I0rke and my
self. is absolutely false aud without
foundation, and are calculated to do me
harm in the minds OF many people who
do not know we'll enough TO disregard
so slauderous and VlllainouS attack
upon my character.
while regret in common Win all
humanity the deplorsble act that has
sent true and loyal woman, as l be
lisve. to her grave. ! believe the act
was that of a madman, crazed with
iaalousy and for the moment, blind 10
the consequences OF his act and l de-
sire 10 extend the
RIGHT HAND OF FELLOWSHIP
TO him this moment, and to offer to him
nv assistance. humble though II may
ne for | do not believe that he could
nave controlled the intiuence that drove
him to commit the awful deed. MY
follow actors in the company, believe,
era unit in the belief that my self
respect would not permit me 10 thro"
shadow upon ths fair reputation OF
the Young life that has been so unfor,
tunately and uncerenonlously ended'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-02-23

WASHINGTON, Februafy 22-Wash.
ington's birthday was 6tung.Y celebra,-
ed in this city. The Grand Army OF
the Republic, tho District National
Guard, the High School Cadets. tse
Daughters OF the American Revolution.
and the Loyal Legion OF Women aad
several other organizations each OBJ
served the national character 0i the
day. The government departments,
banks and many business places were
closed, the day being legal holiday.
RALTIMoRE, MD., February 2e.-Ths
sun shone brightly and tbs streets were
thronged with people in holiday dress.
Business was suspended. Johns Hop
kins University's Communication OF rs
foundation day is the feature in ,ba
celebration here, aud 10 was brilliant
affair.
ST. Louis, February 22-The obsarv-
ance was quiet. The ouly formal cee-
bration was that OF the Sons OF the
Revolution at Washington University,
whose students partic pated.
PHILADELPHIA, February 22.-Wash-
ington's birthday was celebrated by the
University OF Pennsylvania students az
the Academy OF Music, the exercises
beginning at ten O'Clock. The meeting
was presided over by Governor Hast
ings, IL being the first time since his
election that the Governor aud his stat
have been called together. The entire
lower floor was occupied by University
students in cap aud gown, who saug
national hymns.
The Society OF the Cincinnati OBJ
served the day by It's usua! dinner al
the Hotel Bellevue, ald took occasion
to discuss the site for the Washington
uonumeut