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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15

CITY Council In Short ssssion. Trsnsacts
Routine Bus neg.
M.ScHFs TER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
No. II HULL STREET. BfArrIE BLOCK

The regular meeting OF the Manchester
Council was held last night IN the Coun-
ell changer. with full attendance Of
members. Only routine business was
transacted by the body. and after being
i'm session n short while the Council ad-
ioruucd There having been several cali
ed meetings Of the Council lately all
business OF any importance had been dis
posed Of.
oTHEE NFws.
owing 10 the indisposition Of Judge b.
A. Hancock the Circuit Court OF Shes-
terfield county will not be In session un-
tl next Monday. when chancery mat
ters will be considered BY the court:
The Epworth League VIII give festi-
val AT Asbury chapel comm-n.lns june
2fth and lasting one week. The ladies'
have perfected all arrangements ana a
change OF programme Will be given each
night. Some young men from inc
Young Mems Christian Association OF
Richmond have consented 10 Iuihlsh
The festival is for the benefit OF the
Epworth League. and Il IS hoped that
il will be a decided success
Information has been received mere OF
the death Of Mrs. Fannie Hancock OF
Powhatan county. last Monday. Mrs.
Hancock was we'll known On Manchester
where she had large circle 81 iiitlHa.
Deceased was I'm the elghty-thlfu year
OF her age, ana was lnr H'thri ti 49,. ~
T. h. ana NJ. W. Hancock, OF POMnaiaI'
and y. Il. and Thomas Hancock, OF MS
souri, She was buried at Mr., y. g. W al
kins' last Tuesday. Mrs. Ha1 was a
consistent Christian lady, and was great
lv beloved.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
ing Squire owen presiding. Berthe Keys
(coloreil was charged with creating a
disturbance She was discharged on pay
ment Of costs.
NEWS MOTIFS.
The Laurel Literary and Athletic Club
met Thursday night and transacted rou-
Mr. " ]. AIorrisett is in Williamsburg
Mr.. James NJ Purdue ccntiDues very
sick
in grading the streets preparatory 10 lay
ing the sewers. They are az work AT
present on Maury street near the river
There was a runaway accident ihuIs-
day evening. Mr. Preston. of Richmond,
was returning from the county and while
passing Forest Hill his horse became
frightened and started 10 run, and ran
down Semmes street passed the power
house before he could be stopped. Mr.
Preston was thrown out OF the DugBy
and painfully hurt. The buggy was COM
plefely demoli shed.
The soclable Of the Pastors Aid So
ciety OF Cowardln-Avenue Christian
church THURSDAY nltht "dH N'hbilIui
affair. An interesting programme was
rendered and refreshments were serv-
ed.
Mrs. u. L. Graham. Of Cincinnati, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Or. W. T.
Master Clinton Anderson has returned
home from Bedford city. where he has
been attending the Randolph-Nacon
Academy.
Misses Mary. Flora and Maria Hatcher
OF Centralia are visiting Mrs. George
Jones. on Porter street
Miss Kate Franklin OF Pamplin Va.
is the guest of Miss Bessie Mathews, in
this city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15

cannot be repaired sufficiently for active
tervicc at reasonable cost In which
case. they will remain indefinitely where
they now are. or be sold az junk.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
Impor,ant Chang. In schedule.

On and after Sunday. June 10th, train
No. 81. on the Richmond and Petersburg
railroad. VIII leave Richmond at $50 Il.
NJ. arriving at Petersburg at 615 p. NJ.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
ROCHESTER,. >. Y.

The sale OF the Richmond Granite
Company property will take place Oh
the premises to-day at 1870 +. NJ. Bus
win leave the office of Jackson Brandt
A. ca AT & O'Clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
HnsIines Conf

In the Hastings Court. before Judge
witt and a jury. yesterday Lewis Loney
was tried on the charge Of robbery and ac-
quilted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
r,,,,c. pu.inss. Property Sold.

Mr. Charles r. Davis has bought,
,nroneh Messrs. ]. B. Elan e. Co.. real
estate agents, the two buildings at the
ssrea,s The price paid for The property
was $1,000. The lot fronts S2-sxlSo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
sxxr on TO THIS GRAND Jury.

The cases against w. J. Donley. charg-
ed with interfering with election officers
in the discharge OF their duties. was
called before Justice Tyler. at the Hen
rico County Court yesterday afternoon.
After hearing the evidence in the case
the Justice certified II on TO the grand
Jury
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
Will FORWARD THEIR PETITION.

Messrs. Richardson and Smith. counsel
for Nicholas. the condemned murderer.
will forward next week 10 the Appellate
Court. at Wytheville. their petition. with
1Isuiheh. asailst the JutlsIiv,ioh OF t ,
convicted man.
II the court denies the petition Nicho-
las Will be executed next month.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
WHAT orHrR ArrHoRIrIrs SAY.

From other authority than Commission
or Proctor. IL is stated positively this az
ternoon that the United states pension
agencies will be brought within the pro
visions Of the civil service law not later
than July lst. ,,
,The order TO this effect will probably
b, promulgated within the next few days
This change IL deemed necessary not
only 10 prevent dsmissals for partisan
If Inc service. inasmuch as the average
Intelligence among the clerks who have
been appointed Of late years Is said 10 be
much higher than those VINO secured
places under the old method.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
COMMISSIONER PROCTOR WILL NOT TALK.

Civil Service Commissioner Proctor
stated this morning that he had nothing
to say I'm regard TO the reports tnat the
pension agencies were to be brought INTO
the classified service, and his COLLEAGUE,
Commissioner Rice said the premature
publication OF official acts sometimes had
a tendency to destroy plans IN contempla-
ton. There are now but Few branches
not under civil service rules. Steps are
heing taken 10 include and IL IS a safe
prediction. that pensions agencies. eigh-
teen In number. employing over 200 per
sons, the Interstate Commerce Commis-
sion. and other bureaus VIII be eventually
taken IN.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
GoyEKyMENr PRINTING OFFICE.
What the Ruies, s- Signed by the rresi-
dent, Provide.

WASHINGTON. June 1.-THE govern
ment printing Office rules as signed BY the
President provide for the grouping OF
the force into classes, on basis OF COM
pensati0n.
They provide for practical, competitive
examinations. and tor places for when
examinations are not practicable, for the
registration OF applicants. and their ap-
poIntment in the order OF registration
Limitations Of age are fixed AZ twenty
one TO fOrty-hye for men, and eighteen
20 thirty-hye for women.
No appiica Oh may be received Tor aa-
mission 10 one OF the mechanical trades
if the applicant has not served at least
five years at the particular trade, one
year OF which must have been rendered
as a jOurneyman. In other respects the
requirements for examination are similar
10 those in other branches OF the CLASH
fled service.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15

f'f'ff-''
The following telegram TO The Times
lscf nighf from Washington -. G., gives
further particulars about the ItmoNd4 Oh
Commander Forsyth. who has been or
8.ra1 10 suueriuteud the removal OF tAD
old monitors from James river, peioN
Ti.hmond. where they have been Tor over
twenty years. visited the navy uePart
nent to-day on his way 10 his post ana
While me citizens of Richmond protest
"a AGAINST the removal Of these NtSstlS'
me determination or the drpaIthlo"' 80
concentrate all It's reserve az LeasuSs 60 "a
land Philadelphia. has not Deen hloI'li,-
'f..e d. was announced SeveTdi years AZ"
mat the League Island station va 81,
signed for a great renieztous oi 6a,,e
.fri,Sv been ordered 10 that point, the
issf Two being the Miontonomoh ana inc
N ~, r,onifor feet near Richmond has
b,eo wholly unprotected ~ case OF W.
"a az location Is unsuited 10 the rap"
4+,ine ont OF vessels TN case Oh thielSSn
-. while az League Island t"'ss v,5J,,t
lions DO not exist. ins y1s,', .,',,,,cI ~
s,',e island This was done uotN1s
.S'et ,uien trouble. The Wyandotte Was
Zen 10 Norfolk 10 be mage Ie@uf -, 10,
sea. and Is now s2llk o 20 naval mi
iiOVI N..hue the Nantucket has pceh ioai-
"a ~ the State OF North taroiind' an" ''0
passaic to Massachu ~. ,o,,a,, 70 lend
orders were - is ,se New jersey battalion
the M ss,den and the same state Is to have
a ,ss OS sailing ship Portsmouth at Jersey
city. IN, ana The Ieh!gh have been
The .ass" ,bc hest remaining monitors
seleciea az river. and Admiral Brown
n e, hen ordered "a, have them rowea 70
Nsorok % saes ff fsr t fSr sss a
Tn.y are ,se,r departure only the Ajax;
ard AFTER Mshopac. and Mahaman VIII
,smain al Richmond. moro OF these
u is possible ma, cS one sson 81 that they
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15

National Vice-Councillor c. W. Tyler.
George NJ. Rason. and Ed. T. Keeton. ma
tional representatives Junior order United
American Mechanics, will leave to-day
for omaha. Neb.. 10 represent the State
Council, which convenes in that city on
the 18th instant
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
srANpINc or cLrns.

Special 10 the Register.
Franklin, Pa, August 10-The game
started of as though it was going to be
repetition of the one yesterday, but
as Conover settled down after the first
inning and the visitors began to touch
up McGlynn things took on a different
aspect and the folks saw there was go
ing to be a ball game.
McGlynn was taken out at the end of
the sixth inning and McDougall went
in to try his hand again. Ball made a
lucky home run hit over Rineharts
head, which that fielder would have
caught but for stumbling Two hits,
base on balls and bad throw by Boyd
put the visitors a run ahead in the
eighth inning
Steen started OFF the ninth inning
with a two Dagger and went to third on
a passed ball. Boyd flew out and
Fricken got his base on balls and stole
second Duncan went out to Kalkhon
and McDougall had two strikes on him
when he hit a single TO center field
which Kalkhoff let go by him and both
men scored. Wheeling could get none
in their half. although the excitement
was so intense that YOU could hear the
sun shining The features Of the game
were a wonderful one handed stop by
Torreyson. stops BY Ball and Crotty,
and Stems fielding and base running:
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11

While in Topeka last March, e. T.
Barber. a prominent newspaper man
of La Cygne, Kan, was taken with chol-
era morbus very severely. The night
clerk at the hotel where he was stop
ping happened to have a bottle Of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarr-
hoea Remedy and gave him three doses
which relieved him and he thinks saved
his life. Every family should keep
this remedy in their home at all times.
No one can tell how soon it may be
needed 1t CO.'S but a trife and may
he the means Of saving much suffering
and perhaps the life OF some member
Of the family. % and so cent bottles
Chas. R. Goethe, VIII w. Irwin, John
meIler. VIM. II. Hague, H. c. Stewart,
A p Scheele, J. Coleman, c. Schnepf,
VIM Menkemeller, Wheeling, w. Va;
Bowie & Co., Bridgeport; B. f. Peabody
& Son, Benwood.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
RUNAWAYS AT BELLAIRE.

At Bellaire, yesterday morning, a
horse attached to a buggy in which a
lady and gentleman, the latter named
MCGUIRE, of this city, were seated, took
fright on Noble street and ran away.
The lady was thrown into a sewer but
escaped injury Mr. Mcclure was
painfully hurt, the buggy was broken,
and the horse injured.
A team of horses attached TO a farm
wagon took fright at a motor near In
dian run bridge, and ran away. The
wagon was struck by the motor and
knocked some distance, the contents
being badly scattered around. No one
was hurt.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
BELLAIRE.

Mrs. John Heaton has gone to Be
thesda.
]. T. Kelly is sick.
Mr.. Francis Morgan and Miss Mary
Ann Jenkins will be married to-day.
Mrs. Edward Brooks and children, OF
Youngstown, will return home THIS
week
H. P. Whitman, OF Atlanta Ga Is
visiting his father. j. n. whitman.
Charles Wassman, Jesse LandKrohh
and VIM. Daugherty are spending To-
day at Epworth.
]. NJ. Maring, of Muncie, Ind Is IN
town.
Miss Georgia Bassnett has returned
TO her home on the Island after pleas
ant visit with Mrs. T. A. LOCKWOOD.
Miss Alice Burk. of Columbus Is
visiting her cousin, Miss Lizzie Lyhs-
key.
Miss Grace McCluskey. of Allegheny
Pa. is visiting Mrs. j. NJ. Shallenper-
ger. .,,o
Emma Gamenthaler, OF BarnesVille'
is the guest of Mrs. Fred Jahnke
John Mccormick was at SteubenViile
yesterday. .,uo
Miss Maud Heller is at Moundsville
Mr.. julius WE'LL left yesterday tor
New York.
The w. R. C. have organized a drum
CORPS of girls. have purchased new
erums and will try to furnish the u A
r. with music when needed.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
A REMARKABLE CURE FOR
RHEUMATISM.

Those who never read the advertise
ments in their newspapers miss more
than they presume. Jonathn KenisOn,
of Bolan, Worth county Ia, who has
baen troubled with rheumatism in his
back. arms and shoulders, read an
item in his paper about how a promi-
nent German citizen of TT. Madison
had been cured. He procured the
same medicine, and to use his own
words: 1T cured me right up" He
also says: "A neighbor and his wife
we're both sick in bed with rheuma-
tism. Their boy was over to my house
and said they were so bad that he had
IN do the cooking. | told of him OF
Chamberlain Pain Balm, and how it
had cured me. He procured a bottle
of it and il cured them up in week"
20 cent bottles for sale by Charles r.
Goethe. Will R. Irwin, John Clari, VIM
.. Williams, c. Menkemeller. VIM. H.
Hague. II. c. Stewart, A. e. Scheele. J.
Coleman. c. Schnepf, VIM. Menke-
meller. Wheeling. w. Va; Bowie &
Co. Bridgeport; 3. +. Peabody G Son,
Benwood.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
BRIDGEPORT.

Miss Maud Goudy is visiting at Wells
Vile, o.
Miss Maggie Hill is visiting at st.
Clairsville. ~
Miss Lizzie Rehm. who has been Wis
ting Mrs Ida earle, of Baltimore, mas
returned home.
Mrs. Margaret Bitzner, of Columbus
has returned home after pleasant VISIT
with her mother, Mrs. John Gilmore:
Thomas Davis had two fingers badly
mashed Friday at the Aetna-Standard'
Miss Margaret Howell, of New Athens,
is visiting Mrs. VIM. Frazier.
]. l.. Higgins and Tuck thompson
will so TO Sewellsville to-day.
A number of people will go to Ep-
worth to-day.
Mrs. James and John McConnaughey
visited at Pleasant Valley last week.
n. Kuhn and Harry Stamm have re-
turned from Freeport, where they nave
been hunting.
Miss Ida Davis is home after week
in the country.
Miss Daisy Haworth, of GAINESVILLE,
left for home last evening.
Mr.. James Black. of Letart, Falls, Va
is the guest of his sister, Mrs. John
Blasier.
Miss Nellie Garden, of Powhatan, was
the guest of Miss Gretta Green Friday.
Misses Dora and Anna Rehm have re-
turned home from Barton's Station.
Frank Martin and family and Elias
McConnaughey and family are spending
the day at Ridgeway's grove.
Mrs. Charles Turner, Of Pittsburg, is
visiting here.
Park Gilmore, of Cincinnati, leaves for
home this morning.
Last evening at the West End NJ. e.
Church the young people gave a neckt;e
social, which was very well attended.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
MARTINS FERRY.

Dan Woods. John Gabe and Jacob
Hunker left yesterday for GAINESVILLE,
Ohio. where they have secured posi-
tions in the glass house.
r. c. Swartz arrived home yesterday
after a western trip for the Buckeye
glass works.
Myron Cole is spending the day with
his family at GAINESVILLE.
Rev. J. P. Orr, of Allegheny, will oc-
cupy the pulpit at the U. p. Church this
morning.
John Clifford, of Cleveland, is visiting
his father.
Misses Aggie and Anna Ackermann
will spend the day with their sister at
Washington, Pa.
St. Mary's to-day and coming week:
This is the Tenth Sunday after Penti-
cost and Feast of St Xystees, the first,
a Pope. Ep. 1st, Cor. 12:2-11. Gosp. St.
Luke 1894. The Altar Society meets
to-day after the Married Men and Mar
ried Women's Sodality. Next Wednes-
day will be the Vigil of the Assumption,
consequently a fast day Of obligation.
Confessions will be heard Wednesday
at 3 D. m. Next Thursday will be the
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, q
holy day Of obligation. The first mass
will be at $50 a. m, the second at a
m. There will be Benediction Of the
Blessed Sacrament after second mass.
Next Sunday will be holy communion
Sunday for the League, Young Mems,
Young Ladies and Married Men and
Women's Sodalities.
Gasoline Stoves at cost at d Cosss.
An infant of Roger Ashton died yes
terday OF cholera infantum.
Miss Nellie Frazier left last evening
for Pittsburg.
At st. Paul's Episcopal Church there
be the usual afternoon services to-day
at 4 p. m. Sunday school at p. m.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
DID THE QUEEN STOP

A funny story is going the rounds
about Lord Darlington, 10 the effect
that at the last drawing room held byi
the Queen he. in announcing the names;
Of the ladies presented, according to hi5i
duty as Lord Chamberlain, got "mixedH
and announced a certain Mrs. NJ
as Lady N
Thereupon the Queen bent forward
to greet her with the kiss on the cheeb
that is always given TO wives and
daughters Of peers.
AS she bent Lord Darlington found
out his mistake, turned extremely pale
and gasped out: Don't kiss her, ma'am
don't kiss her; she's not a lady a5
allu'-EXchange
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
AMATEUR NOTES

Capt. Dixie Engle's Colts, new ball
organization, will play their first game
this morning at nine sharp, on
Tunnel Green. They will be opposed
by team composed of some of the best
local talent.
The Daisies went down to Mounds
VILE yesterday and were easily defeat
ed by the Jas w. Gallaghers, in the
presence of a large crowd of ''rooters."
The c. ]. Elig Carriage Company's
employees would like to hear from the
Donaldson Carriage Company's en-
ployes for a game in the near future.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11

Last night there were three feet one
inch of water in the channel and about
stationary
The Liberty has again entered the
trade between this city and Darlington.
the Jennie George having been with
drawn.
The Fayorite will depar, for Caring
ton and other down river points to-day.
Capt Cline went down TO Marietta
Yesterday 10 make arrangements for re-
pairing the Lexington. The little pack
~ will have new guards and Will re-
ceive a general OverhauiinS.
The Lexington departed yesterday
morning for Matamoras.
Pi--sburg. Pa, August 1o.-River 3
fsst g inches and falling; weather clear
and warm.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
in Memory of John Witty.

He was a good and faithful husband,
a kind and loving father, and as an asso-
ciate he was good, kind and honest.
His occupation was plumbing, always
steady, which his fellowwOrkmen can
say. He was sober and. a gentle
man at all times. He was buried last
Wednesday morning at Mt. Calvary
cemetery, after high mass at the Cattle
dral. The pall-bearers were John Far
rell. John Beltz. James Burns, Harry
Bear.ey, VIM. Shambra, Steve Water
house,
Wheeling, w. Va, August 10, 1895.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
Announcement.

We wish to inform our friends and
the public in general that we are now
located at No. % Eleventh street, and
that we are better prepared than ever
to do the best of cleaning, dying and re-
pairing of gents clothing, also ladies'
coats. capes, shawls, dresses, silks,
plumes. kid gloves, etc, etc, the clean
ing of portieres, table and piano covers
of the most delicate colors done with
neatness and despatch.
F. STRIFE e SON,
% Eleventh street,
Wheeling, w. Va.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11

Yesterday was one OF the warmes,
days OF the year. and following so close
y upon q season of comparatively low
temperature. the heat was felt intensely
by everyone. and there was more COM
plant than upon any dey during the
summer The thermometer at Schnept S
started iu az % %, Z am, and mounting
steadily. stood SO aJ noon, where II
remained until abou, p. m. At p.
m. il was 90. and 10 II p. IN. it was 81,
while at midnight last night the mer-
curry registered 81. making il one OF the
hoteS. nights of the season.
The indications for to-day are for
cooler weather. with possible rains.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11

Earned runs, Pittsburg 2; two base
hits. Donovan; stolen bases, Smith,
Genins; double plays, Bierbauer, Beck
ley: bases on balls, Smith, Stencil,
Genins .. Foreman, Holmes; hit by
pitched ball, Beckley. Clark; struck
out Smith, Foreman, Gettinger,
Wright, Spies, Inks; wild pitch, Inks;
time, $50; umpire, Jevne.
At MISUNDERSTANDING 5000.
Boston ......312 2 0 0 *-13 16 l
Washington 0 0 0 l 0 0 0 / 6 Z l
Pitchers, Stivetts and Anderson.
At Baltimore-Attendance 800.
Baltimore 20 0 0 0 0 6 0 IS 8 0
New York II 90 2 0 0 0 Is II 4
Pitchers. Hoffer and Rusie.
At Brooklyn-Attendanc $500.
Brooklyn 30 900 90 l % s a
Philadelphia % 0 5 l 90 0 0 Go 9 1
Pitchers, Stein, Kennedy and Carsey.
At ncinnati-Attendance $500.
Cincinnati 30 100000 % 8 2
ST. Louis ......O 5000 90 2 % 9 0
Pitchers, Foreman and Breitenstein.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
YORKE WON THE RACE.

Special to the Register.
East Liverpool, o., August 10.-Thos.
Yorke won the second road race be-
tween Steubenvilie and this city to-day,
taking the Ceramic City Cycling Clubs
'95 championship medal. Yorke's time
was 1:27 or four minutes better than
the previous race. The distance IS u
miles VIII Rex finished second. VIII
Bott third, Robert Jewell fourth p.
King fifth. The first five men came in
side of five minutes.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11

The Buckhannon base ball nine and
Beverly nine played a match game at
this place, which resulted N a score of
10 to 25 in favor of Beverly. The Phil
ippi team played the Buckhannon team
yesterday on the same grounds. Score
II to 20 in favor Philippi.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11

in an attempt to break the American
record of 26 miles. 1,4S9 yards, made by
+. J. Titus last year.
After passing the 18th mile. at which
point he was about four minutes be-
hind the record, Lawson. fell and aban-
doned the effort. 1t was found that he
had broken his collar bone.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
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THEY MEAN BUSINESS.
The Philadelphia Investigation to be Push.
ed TO the Bottom.

ihe ThilaueIphia investigation TO be Push.
ed to the Bottom.
Philadelphia, August 1O.-The Sem
ate Committee appointed to inquire inta
the municipal affairs OF the city met
this afternoon and formally voted 70 ac-
cept the Citizens Municipal Associa-
tons offer of $4,000 with which to de-
fray expenses of the investigation.
They also selected 5. W. Petit "a
their attorney to conduct the investiga-
ton. Mr.. Petit is President Of the
Union League and one Of the best
known lawyers in Philadelphia
Chairman Andrews said TO a represen-
tative of the Associated Press: The
investigation will be thorough and bel
fore we get through We will show ths
people of Philadelphia that We mean
business"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-08-11
TORONTO WON

Special to the REGISTER.
Toronto, o., August 10.-The Toronto
base ball team defeated the West Ends.
of Steubenville here this afternoon by
a score of IS to 3. Batteries, Toronto.
Ault and Clark; West Ends, Linduff and
McSwiggan. Harry Scheible of the
Steubenville team, broke his right leg
near the hip while running for fly ball
by running onto small hill, wrenching
This leg, suddenly breaking IT,