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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-03-21
Friday. March Is.

Friday, March 1j.
Coal miners in the Sangamon district
Of Illinois threaten to strike rather than
accept reduction.
Vice President Stevenson and wife
have left for Bloomington, Ills, after
weeks visit to relatives at Danville,
KY.
Judge P. Emory Aldrich senior JUS
tice of the supreme court of Massachu-
sets, died at his home in Worcester,
aged 49,
Chief Engineer George Sewell of the
navy, retired, died at the home Of his
son-in-law, DR.. Evan P. Smith, in
Brooklyn.
Captain I. G. Shepard, chief of the
revenue cutter service of the treasury
department., died at Washington from
pneumonia.
G &C. P. Cecil of Danville, KY, have
sold to E. p. Sweet of Milwaukee, a
2-year-old filly by Nuthurstdam by
Hambrino, Price, 81, 200.
The Holland states general has passed
a credit of 100000 guilders, the
money to be used in equipping the
army with Mannlicher rifles.
Strathmore, the great stallion, is
dead, from the effects of fall he re-
ceived about three weeks ago. He was
foaled in 1886 and was the most famed
of all Rysdyck's Hambletonians.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-03-21
Saturday, March 16.

Saturday, March 16.
Queen Victoria has arrived at Nice.
Prince Joaquin, sixth son of Emperor
William, is suffering from Inflammation
of the bowels.
The Rt. Hon. Sir Robert William
Duff, G. G. M. e., governor of New
South Wales, is dead.
The statement of the condition of the
treasury shows available cash balance,
$lS3, 526, 1882; gold reserve, $50, 132, 1882.
At Port Byron, N. Y, Mrs. Perry
Randall and daughter Mable were
struck by West Shore train and killed
John Faragher, an old Chicago ex-
pressman, has become demented be-
cause of the loss of Sc, 900 in greenbacks.
which he had concealed in a chimney.
At Morrilltown, Ark, George Whit
taker, convicted of murder, and Will
Downs, convicted of rape, were sem
fenced by Judge Wallace to hang on
Friday, April 26.
At a banquet given by the French
sugar refiners, the premier, M. Ribot,
declared that he would support the
proposition to place a sur-tax on all ex-
ira European sugars.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-03-21
Wednesday, March 13.

wednesday, NAAFCA AOs
A revolution is imminent in Ecuador.
The cash balance in the treasury is
$183, 1853, 976; gold reserve, $50, O2O, 3O9.
Tivoi hall, New York city, was to-
tally destroyed by fire. Loss, $500, 900.
The wife of ex-United States Senator
Henry B. Payne of Ohio died at Cleve-
land.
At San Francisco Harry Brown, a no.
torious water front character, shot and
killed his wife and then killed himself.
The Pennsylvania house passed f.
nally, by vote of 151 to rs, the bill
prohibiting the wearing of any religious
insignia or garb by teachers in the pub
lie schools.
BY the breaking of an axle on the
Lehigh Valley express train at Hazel
ton, Pa, two cars were turned COM
pletely over and each of the so passen-
gers sustained injuries more or less Sc
we're.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-03-21
Monday, March Ii.

MOnOAy, N40rcn 10s
Rev. DIR. Brodus, the noted Louis
vile divine and scholar, is dead
President Cleveland has returned to
Washington from his shooting trip.
The Waukesha Hygela Mineral Water
company has gone into the hands of a
receiver.
DR.. John A. Brodus, the celebrated
divine and scholar, died at Louisville,
II years old.
Young women of Methodist church
in Capac, Mich, earned their pastors
salary by manual labor.
John L. Sullivan has announced his
intention to challenge the winner of the
Kilrain-O o. Donnel fight.
A burglar chloroformed George
Prosser and wife, who live near Neville,
Ia, and robbed them of $500.
Governor Matthews of Indiana is &C.
curing evidence against representatives
who caused the riot at the capitol.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-03-21
SUMMARY OF WEEKS NEWS


The First avenue public school at Co
lumbus, o., has been closed two weeks
on account of smallpox.
Creditors of the Plankinton bank of
Milwaukee ask that a receiver be ap-
pointed to collect from stockholders the
amount of their capital stock.
1t is authoritatively stated that
Unit cd States Senator George of Missis-
sippi will not be a candidate for re-
election at the expiration of his present
term.
A plan t. r.organize the whisky trust
is announced by the stockholders COM
mittee, which conte1hplates the issuance
Of 81 500, 900 first mortgage bonds and
81, 100000 preferred and $28, ZOO, 900
common stock.
Reports from village charter elections
held throughout Michigan Monday
show decisive Republican victories
where party lines were drawn.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
THE SECRET ORDERS.
MASONRY.

The past week has been a quiet one for
Masonic workers. one known as an off
week, for all lodges usually meeting
during the week did not hold COM
munications, owing to all of them dis
pensing with their second monthly
meeting during the summer months
The Temple was only occupied twice
during the past week. on Tuesday even
ing by the Eastern Star Chapter, and on
Friday Afternoon by Osiris Temple, Mys-
tic Shrine.
The meetings for next week are on
Monday evening monthly conclave of
Of Wheeling Commandery No. 1, and as
the Sir Knights have ben personally no
titled. there vii be a full turn out Of its
members TO assist Eminent COmman-
der Boyd and his associate officers to
work the orders on a candidate. As this
is the last cOnclaye before the Comman-
derry leaves for Boston. the committee on
the pilgrimage expects TO met with at
least a majority OF the members on this
occasion. SO as TO have their assistance
in making the final arrangements for
the trip, IS well as to give them the
adopted badge Of the Commandery
which are now in the hands of their
Secretary, Sir John A. Zorn.
Nelson Lodge No. 80 meets on Thurs
day evening, and there should be a full
attendance of members and visitors
present to assist WOrshipful Master
Wood and his associate officers to work
the second and third degrees on num-
Der Of candidates who are to be there on
that occasion.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21

pleted. and he is waiting to see what
record was made of the passage Of the
Moundsville incorporation bill.
w. NJ. Meighen sold the residence
known as the HOllingshead property on
Morton avenue, TO S. T. Cartwright.
The consideration was $3.50.
]. L McMechen, of McMechen, was
down yesterday transacting important
business.
Mrs Richard Norris and son Walter,
of Bolton, were the guests of her sister,
Mrs b. F. Meighen, this week.
Rev. Mrs. Duncan, Of Missouri. has
been here for some time, the guest Of
relatives and friends.
DR.. A. Miller, president of the Way
nesburg College, is in the city. He is
taking in the lectures at the Assembly
Hail
County court adjourned Friday after
noon after having been in session since
Tuesday. Nothing important trans
pired, only the regular routine business
being transacted.
Work on the electrical railway has
been making greater progress during the
past week than usual. 1t is now thought
It will be completed this fall.
Miss Matte Ray, Of Darlington, is the
guest of Miss Edna Rankin, on Jefferson
avenue.
The contract for furnishing the hose
for the city fire department was award
ed Thursday evening by the council TO
the Revere Rubber Company, Of Pitts
burg, at seventy-fve cents per yard.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
MARTINS FERRY.

The All Alike fishing club returned
home Yesterday after couple Of weeks
outing at Brusby Fork. From the APP
pearances Of things game seems to
have been very plentiful, as their
wagons were decorated very literally
with squirrel tails and grounding
scalps. They report an excellent time
during their trip.
Misses Carrie Mitchell and Nellie
Jepson. of St Clairsyille, are visiting at
this place.
Francis Mullaney will leave to-mOr-
row morning for Boston, Mass, to be
gone several weeks.
Carl Ebert leaves some time the
coming week for Chicago, to visit a
couple of months.
Sam Taylor and viii Saltkeld have
returned home from Alledonia, o., al
ter a few days visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Florian have re-
turned to Washington. Pa. after visis
with Mrs Florian's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. Alderman.
VIM. Saunders and wife have return
ed home from a two weeks visit with
friends and relatives at Cleveland, o.
There is some talk among the bicy-
clists of this place having a fourteen
mile road race in about four or five
weeks. The project is meeting with
success. as about twenty or thirty
wheelmen have already decided to enter
it. An entrance fee will be charged,
the money 10 go towards buying sew
eral prizes 70 be offered.
James Davis was fined 81 and costs
bv Mayor Westwood, yesterday, for be-
ing intoxicated.
Miss Alice Ridgely, Of Steubenville,
returned home yesterday, after a visit
With relatives here. She was accom-
panied home by Miss Sue Barr.
Miss MYRTLE Frazier is visiting friends
N Bethesda for a few days.
George Brown, Of Hyde Park, Pa, IS
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21

He became superintendent Of Ger
man in the public schools, and Pro-
fessor of German in the High School in
Evansville, Ind. This position he fill
ed for three years with great credit,
but resigned in 1876 to become pastor
in the Lutheran Church, Nebraska
City, Neb. Here he was soon chosen
unanimously superintendent Of the
public schools, and served in this ca
pacity for two years. He was also Pro
fessor Of German in Nebraska College,
an Episcopal institution, for two years,
still maintaining however, his regular
pastoral labOrs. His work prospered
greatly, but the climate was too Sc
we're. and, by the urgent advice Of his
physicians, he accepted a call from the
Lutheran Church in Nashville, Tenn.
Here also he was Professor of German
in a large Female Seminary and also in
Vanderbilt University, and there
taught continuously for about ten
years. and in 1888 the Board of Trus-
tees of North Carolina College elected
him President of the College, but he
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
TERRA ALTA.


Terra Alta. w. Va, July 20.-G. w.
White and daughter Myrtle, Of Grafton,
were the guests Of L. p. White Sun
day.
S. +. Crane, of Parkersburg, was in
town @ few days during the week on
business.
Miss Nora Sarsafeld, of Oakland,is
the guest of friends and relatives in
town.
The teachers for our next term OF
public school are as follows: Oscar C..
Welt principal. JnO. 0. Jenkins, first
assistant: Miss May Davis, second assist
ant. The third assistant has not yet
been employed.
Gus J. Shaffer and wife, Of Kingwood
registered at the Terra Alta Hotel
Thursday
cant. Albert Shahan. Of the B. q o. R.
r.. was i'm Terra Alta Monday on bust
ness.
Photographer C. E. Gerkins, who is
So well known here. will move his
portable gallery next week and remain
zen days.
Miss Alta Lovenstein, who has been
visiting friends at Bruceland, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. James Glover and little son
Frank. of Wheeling, are the guests OF
Preston Glover and family on State
Miss BERTHE Eyerly is the guest Of
relatives and friends in Newburg.
Dr Hattie b. Jones returned to
wheeling Thursday after a months
visit among relatives and friends.
The Terra Alta Normal school closed
Sqrurdav after a most profitable session
IN bo-b pupils and principals.
NJ a. Feather. of Parsons. was in
town q few hours Thursday evening Oh
business. -.
Rev $. NJ. Engle. Of Oakland, lectur-
ed TO quite large audience IN the NJ.
n cburch Thursday evening in the IN
raresrs of the EpwOrth League.
Col Copeland Of Pennsylvania, VIII
Ieorure here i'm the Opera House next
Wednesday evening. He comes 10 us
bigblv recommended, and there IS a
ii+srary treat i'm store for all. HIS SUD
i..- win he Seeing the Elephant, ana
doubtless. as its name implies Ihe ais,
course if full of wit, humor ana sounu
The following are the members OF
tho X nj p. lodge of this place for the
S ,,,e quarter: Junior Past Chancel-
iar II Realty: Chancellor Command
~ y A Dudlev: Vice Chancellor, u. A
Erseier5 Prelate. d. NJ. Benson Master
of Finance and RecOred Of Seals, A. l.
Fralev: Master of EXchequer, L.. -, =.
White. Master Of Arms, G. NJ: Ridenou1 ;
inner Guard. G. A. Bolden; Trustee o.
? FraIey: Auditing Committee. W. NJ. a.
lIcGinnis D. Z. Forman and J. D. Risg'
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
EASTERN STAR.

Miriam Chapter No. met on Tuesday
evening with an unusually large num-
Der of its members present. Much in
terest is manifested in the outing which
was TO have taken place on the oath
instant. but owing to the Centennial
celebration and Pawnee Bills show on
that date it was thought wise to post
pone il until Friday, August ID. when 1t
is expected as many as can make 1t con
venient viii go out on that date on the
ten O'Clock motor, and others who can
not come On that will appear later in the
day The Worthy Matron, Sister Nc
Fadden. appointed as a committee on ar
engagements. the members OF the Chap
ter. and if every member will do their
part il will be one of the enjoyable days
long to be remembered by those who at
tend.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told

AiiuiAf Aulu.
-Campmeeting at Whitman's grove,
under the auspices Of the Ebenezer
Baptist Church, will open TODAY
"A big reunion OF the Gimn family
VIII be held on the Fair Grounds at
81 ClairsYille, on August. 18th The
Executive Committee In charge is conn.
posed Of Messrs. r. Z. Giaen A Cif-
John Griffen. 49,
The young ladies Of the N. and T,
Society of the Immaculate Concont;o,
Church, on the South Side. win o.va =
social in the basement Of the church on
the 18th and Goth inst. There will be
mo soliciting in the hall. An informal
programme Will be given by the So
ciety.
Mary A. schneid was yesterday an
pointed administrator Of the estate ~
Frederick Scheid, deceased Bord
500; James A. Henry surety.
There We're five cases I'm polios
Court, yesterday morning. One wsnt
to the hill, two were suspended ona
dismissed and one paid.
Another case of small-Dox uas 20.
ported, yesterday, in Alley lG.
The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles w. Ross, Of Gleuus run win
be panied to hear of the death Of r.si-
infant daughter, Helen Virginia. on lasr
Wednesday. The funeral took n-,os
Thursday at the Peninsula.
The Americas Fishing club left
yesterday afternoon to spend several
weeks fishing, near Clarington. e.
Bogard is captain Of the Americus
club.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21

years he has been associate editor of
the Lutheran visitor, the leading Luth-
eran Church paper in the South. He
has also been correspondent of num-
Der Of papers, both English and Ger
man. He has delivered many ad-
dresses and lectures on educational
and popular topics, before teachers in
stitutes. county, district and State con-
ventions, Academies, Seminaries, Col
leges and Universities, and popular
audiences. For four years consecu-
lively he was President Of the North
Carolina Lutheran Synod. He was the
last President of the General Synod
South. at Roanoke, Va, and first Pres
ident of the United Synod, South, in
Savannah. Ca, in 1887; being thus
twice the chief officer of the entire
Southern Lutheran Church, and their
chosen delegate TO represent them in
the General Synod, North, in 1887. He
breaches with equal finency and grace
in the English, German, and NOrweg-
ian MISUNDERSTANDING Of Religious
Thought
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
F. W. E. PESCHAU, D. D,
A Gentleman of Many Attachments Who
Spent His Early Years in Wheeling.

A Gentleman of Many Attachments Who
Spent His Early Years in Wheeling.
The Peschau family hailed from the
Hartz mountains, in the kingdom Of
Hanover, Germany, where their ances-
try have lived for one hundred and
fifty years. Two branches of the family
migrated from the old family seat, and
their descendants are chiefly residing
in the United States.
Rev. r. w. Z. Peschau. D. D.. Of
Greensburg, Pa, the subject of this
sketch, was born in the city of Caus-
thall-Zellerfeld, Hanover, Germany.
February II, 1919 The family came to
the United States in 1853. and resided
a short time in Baltimore. but made
their permanent home in Wheeling.
w. Va. Here he attended a German
parochial school and the public school:
but in 1867 he entered Pennsylvania
College, at Gettysburg, where he grad
uated with honor and distinction in
1873.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
9IOUNDSVILLE.

Mrs. Ann Guthrie, wife Of William
Guthrie. died at the home of her hus-
bland on Second street, at an early hour
Yesterday morning. She was an aged
and highly respected lady. The funeral
will likely take place to-day.
Rev. G. E. Leatherby and wife OF Sill
yer Hill, are visiting in town, attend
ing the Prohibition assembly meetings.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day to Charles r. Boston and Miss Fine
May Sims, both of Welcome.
Thomas Cats, who has been confined
to his room for some time with a severe
sickness. is able to be around again.
Mrs. c. C. Newman has returned
from a three weeks visit to friends In
LitletOn.
John Rulong had the misfortune to
cut his foot very badly while telling
timebr on Roberts Ridge one day last
week. The cut severed one OF the arter-
les and is very painful.
c. NJ. Wyrick, OF Bellaire, was in
town on business connected with the
Buckeye Building & Loan Association,
yesterday.
Prof. w. S. Powell returned last even
ing from West Liberty, where he has
been conducting very successful
teachers institute during the past week.
He left on the midnight train last
night for Braxton, Sutton county, where
ne will conduct one the coming week.
The game Of ball between the Gala
hers and the Bridgeport team on the
home grounds yesterday afternoon, was
won by the latter, score 8 TO b. me
Moundsville boys made five OF their
huns in the first inning.
Mrs. viii Haggerty, of Falrmont, Is
visiting the family OF DR.. Il. W. han
this week.
A rumor was in circulation yesterday
+ba+ emall-pox had broken out in town,
bnt after careful investigation, it was
found that there was no foundation FOR
the report but that the rumor was
all a hoax.
Pew w. ! Holt. Of the Buckhannon
Seminary. is in the city, the guest OF
his brother. and incidentally taking IN
the Assembly meetings.
A snecial meeting of the stockholders
of the Mining and Manufacturing Com
oanv has been called for the SOtn' Tor
the he 2urnose of looking after the finances
of the company. it,. 4t,o
Miss Ella McFadden is spending Ine
heated term at ChautauQua, New YORK.
She will probably be gone Tor t"oNo'
4hree weeks. ....+o-5o,,
from Spencer, Roane county WI, where S+a ne
was attending meeting Of the Stale
Roard Of officers Of the Jr. o. U. A VI.
C. G. Reppetto and family ana Gar ar
once smith and wife, are spending zen
davs at Atlantic City.
indge briggs of WoodsteId' was
,roD,iDent visitor in the city YESTERDAY,
p He o'i is interested in the sistersyille oil
s flJ 10 and nd was here endeavoring to pur-
n rSee, all the Interests in the Noglar
"e Judge Joseph R. PAUL was down yes
+orSoy and closed up the June term oil
. .g, O C;rc mi, Court. This was one OF the
, nv extensive terms that has been heia
t sor c,ite awhile. He has not yet de-
cidad the QUO warranto prroc,eeuln..s's
~ 7 D. Burley, clerk OF the city.
s az +he reason that the proceedings oil
tGi Lee isgislature have not been com
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21

felt it his duty to decline. In 1882 he
accepted the call of st. Pau's Evange-
'lical Lutheran congregation in Will
mington, n. c. Here his congregation
and Sunday School grew rapidly, the
church and parsonage were TemOdelled
and greatly improved, a large Luther
memorial edifice was built for the use
of the church, and lot was purchased
in another part of the city and an ele-
CANT chapel erected thereon for st.
Matthew'S Mission He was closely
identified with, and deeply interested
in, all the aggressive work OF the
Lutheran Church in the South, and re-
joices in the rapid advancements which
are made. After eleven years of unin-
terupted success in Wilmington, he ac-
cepted a call form lions Evangelical
Lutheran Church, in Greensburg, Pa,
his present charge.
DR.. Peschau is a prolific writer. For
fiveyears heedited the German Clean
ings," in the Lutheran Observer, Phil
adelphia. He was editor Of the South
ern Illustrated Monthly Magazine,
Nashville, Tenn; and for over twelve
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
IAnLES "a THE @. a. II.

James A. Garfield Circle No. 1 will
hold their regular meeting at McLain's
Hall on Thursday evening, July 20.
There will be a committee meeting OF
Circles No. 1 and No. 2 at the residence
OF Mrs. NJ. Anna Hall, 2214 Market
street. on Monday evening, July p, to
complete arrangements for the supper
and lawn fete at Bridge Park on August
s. which was kindly donated by Mr..
Lawson. One half of the proceeds are
10 be given to the smallpox sufferers.
And still the good work of the Ladies
of the @. A. r. goes on. Some day these
noble. self-sacrifcing workers will hear
the blessed Master say, "Inasmuch as
we have done it unto one of the least of
these, my brethren, We have done it
unto me-
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21

Third ward has been raised about
three feet and fixed mp very nicely,
makiug it a pleasant home
A number OF houses have been re-
rooted during the past week and nu-
mer0us other improvements have been
made. keeping the different artisans
pretty busy most an the time.
The great excitement now in Bellaire
and vicinity is the oil strikes. The
latest strike is the Beallsville we'll
flowing 100 barrels per day. There is
one ON the Montgomery farm on the
line between Belmont and Monroe
counties. which is claimed 10 be a good
We'll All around Bellaire within ten
miles OH is being found in paying
quantities. Still number OF dry wells
are dug. But this should not and does
not discourage the seekers and new
wells are being started weekly Pitts
burg parties have leased the Greenlea
farm five miles from Bridgeport, and
near the National pike. Out the b.
Il. & g. railroad and along the b. a. o.
there is intense excitement. New
wells are being started and others
pushed with q rush. About all the
land along both lines has been leased
and AN kinds of rum0rs are eXtanL
Some say the BeallsviNe well is not
such q good flowing well as first re-
ported. and that they have continued
sinking it, deeper Let 10 be as it
viii. the excitement is just wild at
that point and the fever is the most
widespread of any business at the pres
emit time and everybody with any spec
ula-iye disposition and plenty OF cash
has engaged in the business. a few
weeks more viii finish the tale, and
win or lose. a good bit of money viii
DE circulated.