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The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-12-09
FAIR H4TEN.

The members of Dayton Hook and Lad der company will give their tenth an- nual ball at Central hall on Wednesday evening. The music will be by the Philharmonic orchestra, Professor Dunn, prompter. Several thousand copies of The Fireman's News, giving particulars of the affair, with advertis- ing matter, have been distributed. The management is as follows.
 Ofticsrs-M E. Fowler, foreman; J. H. Denton, assistant foreman; F. F. Ryan, secretary; E. $. Ryan, treasurer.
 Committee of arrangements-J. H. Denton, T. Halpin, F. P. Ryan, D. Bur- ton Brown, E. s. Ryan.
 Floor committee-H. G. Pond, N Apt, l.. w. Reach, A. Dupins, A. Bur dick.
 Reception cemmittee-Philip Borst, Walter Mabry John Mettler, G. F. Per kins, Charles Cassidy, c. P. Corsa, Will liam Meackle, F. Philbrick, c. c. Will son.
 There will be an important meeting of Woolsey lodge, Knights of Honor this evening and'all members should attend. Several limitations will take place and also >the election of officers. It is eX- pected that several grand officers will be present and make addresses.
 The annual meeting of Live Oak coun- cil Royal Arcanum, for the election of I. | J rrl1.. =
 A reception was given by Mrs, H. c. Kelsey of the annex on Friday eVe- ming, in honor of her sister, Miss Mar garet D. Doran, who is visiting her. The evening was pleasantly spent with games, music and the serving of a fine supper.
 The dead elm on the south side of Grand avenue near Perkins street has been taken down. Now if the msera- ble piece of concrete walk at that point could be repaired another important improvement would be accomplished.
 F. G. Allis and family will leave on Wednesday for Greenville, s. C., and will remain south through this winter. MT. Allis has been in poor health this winter and goes south hoping to get benefit. His many friends hope he will return in the spring fully restored to health.
 Rev. pr. Sage at the Grand avenue Baptist church yesterday morning, preached the third in the series of ser mons on Bible Churches" The sub- ject was: "zerubabels Temple In the evening he preached on Souls An chorage."
 At the Grand avenue Congregational church Rev. J. Lse Mitchell preached yesterday morning on the topic: 70, Beautiful Death" In the afternoon the sacrament of the Lords Supper was celebrated,
 At the East Pearl street M. E. church the pastor, Rev. \. c. Cheney, deliv- cred a sermon yesterday morning on the theme: "The Path That Grows Brighter and Brighter" and in the evening Ee preached on "The First Port of Time Enough is the Best Port"
 An Oriental entertainment conducted by Mrs. Lucie F. Harrison, superinteR- dent of the children's work in the New England Branch of the WOman's For
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-12-09
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The Was a 'sood Advance in American
 Tobacco or Exchange.

New York, Dec. 7.-To-day was 9 fitting close to the industrial episode " American Tobacco advanced yesterday 2115 points in sympathy with Chicag
 Gas. Very much in advance of the usual date for the dividend announce ment, it was quetly advertised tn S morning that the company's February dividend would not be paid. Appar- ently, the passing of the dividend was advisable and proper From the scanty information offered along with the an nouncement, it seems that the yearly surplus has been reduced, even win g per cent. cut off from the annual divi-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-12-09
A Sad Fal

Middletown, Dec. S.-Agnes Christoph- CT, the ,ten-year-old daughter of Daniel Christopher, fell from the Pearl street bridge over the Air Line railroad tracks yesterday afternoon, a distance of twen- ty-five feet Her right shoulder was broken, one arm was sprained and she was injured internally She will re cover
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05
IN TIE JUSTICES COURTS.
Number OF Cases Disposed Of by Thorn
Yesterday,

Yesterday.
Harry Daughtery was arraigned DO.
fore Squire Gilloapy yesterday on a
charge OF assault on n boy named Dan
O'Noal, who live. near him at the head
OF tho pike. llc was fued $40 and
costs. Tho assault was committed Las.
Sunday.
In Squire Fitzpa.rick's court Mrs. G.
King complained that Charles HeiAer
had contended with loud and angry
words. Ito was required to give bond
in so to keep tho peace Tor q year. The
parties live ou Tweu,y.ninth street.
4. c. Rowe!l was accused OF unlawful.
ly but not feloniously defacing real pro.
perty AZ 81 Twenty-sixth street, belong.
ing to Mra. J. klieves. lIo was hsldfor
tho grand jury.
On complaint OF George..W einer, Nick
Miller was tiued 81 and costs for pro.
fame swearing.
Nellie White was Up on u charge OF
keeping q house OF i'll fame, aud was
held for court. She and Charles Smith
wero also fined so and costs each. John
Hicks. an oil man who caused all the
trouble by making col plant that he
had been badly treated in tho house,
was held for lettering in such a place
against the statute Tor such cases made
aud provided. and not being able TO give
bond, was sent TO jail.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05

Mr.. G. Schnepi furnishes tho follow
ing statement OF the weather record Tor
tho las, month: On IA days 1t wa.
fair, partly cloudy; clear on 8; clondy
on ), and it rained on {. The highest
temperature wa 90 on tho 3lst, and the
lowest 81 on the 18th, 18th and 22l.
The average was 63.S, as against 63.5 IN
May. 1894. The rainfall was l.32 inches.
while in 1894 it Was I.l2. There we're
two thunder storms in the month.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05

Tho mercury .Itst reached lOO yestcr'
day at 1890 p. IN.


day at 1890 p. IN.
Rain was predicted by the weather
bureau and all the signs were favorable
to it, but it did not come until 4. H.,
when q shower began.
All the workmen al tho La Belle mill
had to quit work at noon yesterday on
account OF tho excessive heat.
At Bcllaire the first case OF hoat
stroke occurred Yesterday. Patrick
Whealau, who keeps n saloon on Union
street there, was overcome about hall
past 8 o'clock. At first it was thought
no had suffered Il stroke Of paralysis,
bu: it developed later that he was over
come with heat. lie remained in n
scmi.unconscious condition most Of the
day and the attending physicians re-
gard his case rs critical. though there
were some signs OF improvement in the
afternoon. lie is not q hard drinking
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05
A TERRIBLE RIOT
AT tho Gaylor Coal Works, up tho
River, Yesterday.
MANY MINERS BRUTALITY BEATEN

by Dagos from Out tho Wheeling &
Lake Eric load = Some OF tho
Workmon nro SIN MissIng-rhey
Had Committed no Onsnso and
Wcro Treated Like Doasts-sovoral
Arrests Made aud Wholesale Prose.
cutious YIN Follow.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05
DIED

FRlEnRlCK-oa Monday. June 5, 1895, Pr-Es
FRIEDRICH, aged Is years.
Funeral services At family residence. No. sos
CoalSircet, Wednesday afternoon att o'clock.
Friends OF the family respectfully invited to
attend. lnicrinent at Mt Wood Cemetery.
HAkDlNG-On Monday evening. June j. 1895,
EACIIrL- son OF Charles V. and A. virginia
Handing. Hccd liIlonihs.
Funeral this Wednesday, afternoon n. . o'clock.
luicr,ncnt privaic.
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MaU,I Read advertisement,
iNCW! GEO. NJ. Syuox l. Co,

ONLY 4 limited number OF tickets will
be Issued for the excursion of the Union
Epworth League, Thursday evening, on
the steamer Liberty. and are on sale at
W.. J. Lukens' and Exley Bros Phar-
macy
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05
THE wECii ,nEi, CASE
Again Put on Trial In the Criminal Cour
Yesterday.

Again Put on Trial In tho Criminal Court
Yesterday.
In tho criminal court, Judge lIugus
on the bench, yesterday. the case OF Or.
Lyman " echsler was again put on trial.
lIo is under indictment ior pc riorminG
an abortion on DeIilah Hester RitchIe.
from the results OF which she lost her
life. Prosecuting Attorney Howard
represents the State and Doyencr aud
Cont! the defendant.
1t was about 8 o'clock when q jury
was secured, and the opposing counsel
at once stated tho case. DR.. McGrail.
who made Il post norton examination
OF the girls body. was then called TO the
stand and examined. and when his ties.
timony was finished court adjourned
till this morning.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05

The Loeb Lynn Heights Hotel, at
Mt. Lake Park Station. will be ready for
the reception OF guests on June 10. 1t
will be thoroughly equipped to give
tirst-class accommodations. For terms
address the manager.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05
ANOTHER unrrEsr DAY.


shads-IiiiI Work Stops.
There was not much moderation OF
tho weather yesterday. Tho III was
occasionally obscurod by clouds. but
when it shone it WIS as fierce rs ever.
The mercury at %Schncpi's drug store
again marked an even 100 in the shade.
A thermometer exposed 10 the sun for
q short time ran Up to l20. A fairly
good breeze was astir at times. but it
was warm enough for the hottest blood
cd individual in this community. Fol.
lowing il tho hourly record:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05
cd to slug and drive out tho men at
work as last as thoy were found, giving
Oyery man
An AWFUL HEATING.

M AWFUL UEATlNu,
Co... :,
''u'' VI 'ucao raj OUT 70 save NOR
liVcs n found tho gang on tho outside
even worse than tina nm, ON thu insidc.
I;ach NJ Inn ma, vo, ohi;,oJ % ~,
a. ..,.,,.,
wv R"u"''o' o,u was poateh iroW fiHht
anu lOit, on lilo head, arms. breast,
back aud logs, almost every man being
knocked down and treated In tho most
brutal mannOr. Several wero kIckod
when they woro down, aud as thoy
reached tho ond of IN, linoA thry wcrc
seized and thrown down oyor tho ON.
banknont.
III VI WV nun VIM haa uocn
~concoallng themselves and tho last Of
them canio OUT About IL o'clock, all un.
||rhaI. u,., .u,., A..
lcit. onJ Of tho anuaIs borino
ulnos. one hundred. This nm, matchoi
to YorkyIllo unI thoro IL Loaru,5 iho
cast hound local fr,icht IN Nh, CIoyo.
land A Pittshnryh r,iIronI ami mat
of Tho yany wan, ~ por,i,nd IN i,
Tn. train wns In ch1ryo nj Cond nc,o,
Gooryo l,,ck,tt. Inn thu crovJ vns ioo
n,uc6 for him md hc made uo cGn,, IN
fire /, oil.
Wbile thu rio,,r. war, s,oalin, IN.
ride ON Of than junrcL IN Ina music
nj thu horns nnI oIi .nsm.d in tho hsat
of anirits and All M, mind n li,,Io
thing likc Tho woa,hor NJ E,rtdor
lawlessncss /, r.nor,oJ affair tbnv Ioj,
Bolmout conn,v, Thc mob wa, com.
nosod nrincinallv nj Inns Slrys and
Poles,
Thc o,acl npmb,r a, minora WIN ro.
cciy,d ,crio,s ini,rvi Ia MT knovn
MARCHED TO THE FRAY.
Sovcrn, NJ III, mo, wbo war, dr;r.,
o"' auy '0u' 'hey "e'o 10 ssea''y OUT
numbered that resistance was useless.
and that they arc willing to 90 to work
again if they are protected.
The company says II is doing "a much
by tho miners as auv other GENERATORS
would do, aud tho managers arc detor.
mined to run the works.
Sheriff Darby ordered several OF his
deputies to tho scene of the riot, and
thoy arrived after the trouble was over,
but remained on guard.
Tho names OF many Of tho particle
pants are known. and wholesale prose.
cu,ions arc promised.
Three OF tho miners who were nj
work when the attack was made cannot
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05

ONLY n Ii mitcd number OF tickets will
be issued Tor thceXcursion OF the Union
Epworth League. Thursday evening, on
the steamer Liberty. and AFRO GU sale at
W. J. Lukens' and Exley Bros phar-
macy.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05

HAVE you ever noticed how your sys.
TEN seems to crave special assistance In
the spring? Just the help required is
given by Hoods S~arsaparilla. 8
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05

belmont county was disgraced ycstor.
day by another riot. II occurred al tho
Gaylord Coal Works, Owned by Ne.
Ginloy Bros, Of Wheeling, two aud n
half miles above Martins Ferry, and
surpassed the lawloasnoIs at Wheeling
creek last summer and tho Buckeye
troubles.
Two hundred miucrs from tho Wheel.
ing 4 Lake Eric mines, headed BY q
brass baud aud armed with rcvolvers,
knives, pick handIca and clubs, al.
tackled tho works, drove out the miners
ut work and assaulted nine in tho most
tiondish manner.
One man had his head cut ID four diff.
fercnt places aud was otherwise injured.
Sheriff. william Darby was nsked to
take charge OF tho works, aud tho COM.
pany will prosecute tho lawbreakers.
1t is dete rminsd TO run tho works at all
hazards. Over thirty men went to work
IN tho coal works on Monday morning,
being promised 60 cents per ton until
the scale wNs Gxcd by tho sta,e associa.
ton, these men TO receive the union
price after that time. Everything
passed oil smoothly at tue works on
Monday, but 1t is alleged that several
OF the old employees who were recently
discharged for causing d strike, wont to
Dlllonyale and misroprescnied tho stu.
alton, stating that tho men had gone to
work at 10 cent?. This, or tho simple
fact that the men were working, anger.
cd tho miners at Dillonvale, Long Run
aud Lauroiton. Tho miners' band was
gotten out aud all arrangements made
for the charge. Tho band began to
play that evening and word was sent to
all tho miners. Tho men fell in and
marched around nl night, rendering
sleep almost impossible for those who
remain cd in bed.
THE woRKMES oUTSuMDERED.
At3:S0 yesterday morning the mob,
numbering 200 strong, started for the
Gaylord works, nino miles across the
country. Almost every man who fol-
owe Inc ohnu OF Twelve pieces carried
a pick handle or club in his hand
Several dropped out or the wayside and
the force was recruited by other miners
en- route.
After n long, tircsome tramp tho
works were reached. 1t was then after &
o'clock and tho majority OF the miners
had already gone to work. Some OF
those who came late wsre, stoned or
assaulted as they entered the works or
attempted TO 90 in.
The Mckinley brothers were on tho
ground at the time but were powcrlcss.
The mob surrounded the works. One
half OF it went inside TO drive out the
men aud tho other halt formed into two
lines on either side OF the entrance to
receive" the mar as ,hey were u
out. Tho miners who entered tho
works had procured lam rs and prncesl-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-06-05

TAKE your watch. clock and jewelry
repairing to McNamee's. Prices reason
able. Work guaranteed.
The evening times., 1895-10-11
A Grim lest .

Deathbed jokes are generally not au-
thcntic. The celebrated one attributed
to Tom Hood, for instance-that he pro-
tested against blaming the undertaken,
who had blundcrcd into coming before the
great wit was dead, and said that the man
had only come to urn a lively Hood'-is
known to be decidedly apochryphaL
Nevertheless, remark somewhat OF
the same sort, which is attributed TO
Lord Chesterfield in his last illness, is un-
doubtedly authentic. Chesterfield was
very i'll and his death was only n matter
of few weeks, but bis physician advised
that be be taken out for an easy drive in
his carriage, and lie went out.
As the cquipage was proceeding slowly
along it was met by lady, who remarked
pleasantly to the great invalid:
..Ah, my lord, am glad to see you able
to drive out"
II am not driving out. madam." an
swered Chesterfield; II am simply rehears-
ing my funeral"-Youth's Companion.
The evening times., 1895-10-11
ATkINsoN's QUEER BUSINESS.
Bringing In English Swells Under II
legal Labor Contract.

Bringing In English Swells Under IL
legal Labor Contract.
ST. Louis, No, Oct. 1f.-Deputy United
States Marshal Quayle is looking for A L.
Atkinson, who is alleged TO have in tow
ten young Englishmen OF gentle birth.
He is said to be violating the alien contract
labor law.
Atkinson is the head of an immigrant
bureau with headquarters in London and
Wichita, Kan. Arthur c. Perry. United
States commissioner, at Kansas city. Kan,
and N. G. Bird, State commissioner OF
Kansas, arrived Thursday morning 10 aid
In the capture of Atkinson.
Perry says Atkinson makes it a business
TO induce the sons of English Professional
men to come TO the United States and W ork
upon Kansas farms with the understanding
that they will aquire a large estate in a
few years.
II is claimed that when Atkinson gets the
The evening times., 1895-10-11
PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD.

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Cars. Harrisburg to St Louis. Cincinnati
Louisville. and Chicago.
9I0 p Mi.n,V n MESIsRN ST. ,N fIasEd EXpRGssM sod
Harrisburg 10 Cleveland Dining Car to
Chicago.
yM sopIHWEsTEST TI1avIns Ter n,I;S. E%;
Cars TO st. Louis, and Sleeping Car.
Harrisburg 10 Cincinnati
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RATCLIFFE. SUTTON & CO., Aucts.
TKsTsE f Ea,sT5 PVT al
REAL ESTATE. on NINTH STREET.
EETWEEN c AND u STREETS NORTH
BY virtue of decd OF trust. duly
recorded in libcr No: 1884: folio 416 ct
seq. one of the land records for the Dis
trict of Columbia, and at the request OF
trustees will offer for sale by public
auction. iu front of the premises. ON Sat
urday. the 18Th day of October. A ID.
described Real Estate. situate In the city
of Washington. District OF Columbia, to-
wit All those certain pieces or parcels
Of land and premises Known and n, distin,
lots three. (3) four. IA and five t5l, in
square numbered nine hundred and thirty
eight t93SD. conta incd within the follow
ing nietes aud bounds. viz: Beginning
for the same al point IN the line OF
Ninth street. east. distant, forty t4ol
feet south from the northwest corner or
said lot. five t5l. and running thence
south along the line OF said street eighteen
uS) feet; thenc, east one hundred and
fifteen I 10 feet eievenandone- halft11 1-2b
ID, thence north eighteen (lsl feet. and
thence west one hundred and fifteen Il Isl
feet eleven and one-half I'll 1-2l inches
to the place OF beginning together with
The improvements. rights. etc.
Terms of sale. Onc-thirl cash, tile resi-
due in two equal Instruments at one and
Two years, Win Interest from '.Pe uay Oh
sale at the rate OF D per cent per anDum,
payable sen,i-annually, secured by deed
OF trust on the property sold. "r al cash,
at the option of TIN. purchaser. A deposit
OF S2GO required upon acceptance OF hiC.
Ir the terms of sale are not complied with
In fiftee.: days from the day of sale the
Trustees reserve the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of the de-
;auiting purchaser after five days 1dver-
tis..mcnt OF such resale in some new wspaptr
Published in Washington, ID. c.
All convcyancing and recording at the
cost OF the purchaser.
WILLIAM A CORD ON,
S-iMuEL CROSS.
neSIIt Trustees.
The evening times., 1895-10-11
CORBETT Is PLEASED.
Says More People VIII Come TO Hot
Springs.

Spr1BgS.
Corpus Christi, Tex, Oct. 11.-Fitzsim-
mons received Il telegram yesterday stating
that the fight would take place in Hot
Springs, and he was requested to pack up
and tog into training at that place immedi-
ately. Fitzsinimons isundecided whether to
continue his training here or at Hot Springs
put will know positively when Manager
Julian returns tomorrow night
San Antonio, Tex, Oct. I1.-Corbett
resumed his training this morning with re-
newed enthusiasm and energy, now that the
question of the location of the fight has been
deflntely settled. Since bearing from
With Wit Hot Springs as the fighting ground.
He states that is the best place in the
country to bring off the mill, as it is ac-
cessible from all parts of the East and
North, and thousands of people will 20
there to see the light who would not come
10 see it in Texas.
Austin, Tex, Oct. 11.-Martin Ju-
liam, Joe vendig. W. A. Brady and W. X.
Wheeler appeared before the Travis county
grand jury yesterday. Brady states
that indictments will be found against
them, charging them with conspiracy.
The evening times., 1895-10-11
Rasket BAN League.

The basket ball players of the District
met last night at Washington Light Infan-
try Armory. 1t was arranged that the
first game of the season shall be played on
Tuesday evening at the Washington Ath-
ietic clubhouse between the Washingtons
and team from the Y. II. c. A. 1t is un-
derstood that a league will be formed be-
fore the opening Of the next seasop-
The evening times., 1895-10-11
All steering for Arkansas

New York. Oct. 11.-It was announced
yesterday that Joe vendig telegraphed to
New York to have George Lavigne and
young Griffo matched for a finish fight in
Arkansas on November 2. Should either
gain a decisive victory at Maspeth Satur-
day night. they would hardly prove a good
card at Hot Springs. In that event the
winner would be probably matched with
Charley McKeeyer.
The evening times., 1895-10-11
Great PAGERS at Ltncolu.

Lincoln, Neb.. Oct. 11.-Promoters of
the Lincoln fall racing meeting, which
opens the last week in October, have re-
ceived notice from Secretary Palmer Clark,
who is at Lexington. KY, that he has ar
ranged for the appearance of Joe Patchcn,
John R. Gentry and Strawberry. Robert
j. will also probably be here.
The evening times., 1895-10-11
SCHOONER AGAINST sIoop
Yacht Race on From Boston to New


Yacht Race on From Boston to New
York.
Marblehead, Mass, Oct. 1.-The schooner
yacht SerIara. owned by Mr. Fuller, of
Boston, of the South Boston Yacht Club,
and the slOop yacht Thelma, owned by Mr.
Nathaniel L. Francis, will start from here
this afternoon at O'Clock on a race to
New York for $500 a side and q silver
cup valued at 500.
Last Sunday the two had a '.scrap" race
off Marblehead, In which the schooner beat
the sloop about fifteen minutes over a
twenty-mile course. This led to the making
of the match race to New York.