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Aitou,eI,old l,rrnstro.

D. W. Fuller, Of Cannioharic, n. Y,
'ays that no always keeps Dr. Kingd
Now Discovery in tho huugc, aud Ills
family hal always ioual tho very boat
results follow Ito uso that ho would not
bp without 1t, II prorurablo. q. A..
Dykoman, druggist, CntskilI, N. Y, Maya
that Dr, Kings Now Discovery Is un'
doubleday tho boat cough rcmCdy; that
ho has used II In hia family Tor eight
ycarn, and that 1t has nayor intlod to do
nil TINT Ia claimed for H. Why not try
Il romniy no long trlod and tC1,cl, Trial
holtlos FREQ ut Logan Drug Nn'g drug
store. Regular WEl. bOc and II, o
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to meet their case that law should lay
mold OF the offenders with relentless
ylgor that shall leave no question OF its
serious intent
The child labor of tho sweating sys'
tenn is one OF It's worat features, and this
revelation shows that feature in light
the most doplorablo. What can society
expect OF those III used children and
Lhelr prOgeny2
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moment as no was bidding Governor
good night, and had no
chauco to talk with him. His friends
assured mo that the irienda OF MCKin'
ley are the friends OF Foraker in the
senatorial matter and that all tho
iorcOa of Repuhlicanism urO pulling 10.
gethor Tor everything in RiRht, Mayor
Caldwell, of Cincinnati, endorsed both
oi these views,
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As oiIOn as it is iniimAlsd that a lit
TIC ginger has been thrown into our
diplomatic correspondence, you may
have noticed that the country priCka up
its ears and puts on a pleased look, as
though it were going to have tta picture
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KNnCK. Anour NOIN..

Those Of ~ who went as delegates
from tho Chamber Of Commerce to re-.
present Wheeling ia the Ohio rlvOr
improvement convention at Cincinnati
wcro forced to compare tho public
spirit of other communities along tho
river with tho lack OF that essential
quality a. home. Much smaller Citic,
than Wheeling sent much larger doIc.
cations, and In that great gathering for
q gfrR. object WGfO pOlnO OF tho strong.
ogt business and professional mon in tho
Ohio valley. Wheeling realizes her
dCcn interest In tho improvements i tho
great waterway which connects her with
tho Gulf Of Mexico, and now that tho
matter In vol started | boioyo that
Wheeling will tahu hold In garment but
II tho other fiYor communities had
shown no moro Interest Tim was diH.
PLAYED by Whpolng tho projectors VI
tho movement would hnyo had little
ohconrOgomuut TO w nhcll, lot w
hope that vt tho ncyt mouiing Whoul.
tri may be prs'nut with II delegation
thnl aOmll rcprulcnl nj lhnlr bOAL oil hcf
activities li0twcun nov aud ihpn
Wheeling viii have opportunity to
allow tint elu In Aliyn 10 n gfoa. nccOl.
Sly ana rronl opportunity
litho people who .iyn nlong tho ohio
had appreciated what ltq aud what II
may DO malo, II would hoyn boon
brought long Hlnorloulign state Of i'm.
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Tho duty on gin In Africa IL only
about shilling gallon. Apart from
tho duty it is asserted that much Of this
spirit IL worth but l4d por quart In
Lagos nlono tho natives drank no lCaa
than $4,000 gallons Of this stuff in
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-14

Is WOW c. tho unhappy fact that
thurs Is no oyarAoTin. surplus in tho
United States treasury aud that wo
have had to borrow money to make
ends meet, aiyiceS from Havana may
well ill un with alarm. After the
spaniards got through disgusting tho
Cuban patriots thev arc coming over
with 1000 men to capture Florida and
make US pay s50O.OoOOO) for allowing
expeditions to 90 hence to Cuba. The
Spanish idea Of numbers is that after
YOU got together 100000 mon there arc
no more left in tho world.
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Iiitiu not true it should DO true that
the state department has read the riot
act to Spain in a diplomatic tone con-
corning tho status OF our consul general
to Cuba In the nature OF things it lie
necessary for that o ilicer to exercise
more than commercial functions.
There are times when no must repre-.
sent this country in a diplomatic way.
Fortunately this country is the Judge OF
the occasion. such functions arc oxor.
cisel by the consul general OF Germany
in Cuba, aud under our treaty with
Spain We come in under the most IA
voted nation" clause. That iS to say, wO
may demand under that treaty any
thing that is conceded to tho nation
which Spain fayOrs most This settles
beyond question tho right Of our consul
general to exercise such diplomatic
functions az may be exercised in Cuba
by the representative Of any other ma
ton.
Consul General Williams has repre-.
sented this country so well that the
Spanish authorities have wanted to
clip his claws. Ito is just tho man for
the present situation, aud il tho state
department viii give him the necessary
backing no American interest will sullor
on account Of anything he may 10 OF
leave undoue
There is much sscresy IN Washington
about the matter, but this is a custom.
AIRY, II not necenGry, concomitNnt OF oil
things in the diplomatic line.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-14

Ir is Pittsburgh's turn to take u
course Of instruction in municipal
finance. Whyisit that cities insist on
buying their experience when thore is
SO much TO BIO had gratis?
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-14

Mn, CRoXrn in his sublime and un.
oQunled nc, Of not having anything to do
with politics. is ono OF tho present
sights Of New York--or would no II Mr..
Croker were not "out Of sight"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-14

Wrrn two little children subject TO
tronp wn do not rost Ohby without u
bottle VI Cnnmbcrlain's Cough Rcmody
In tho houRn, Tor tho moRt Foyoro nj.
lnol.1 quickly ruccumb to n few dosca
OF il'Norri9on, Colo, nul. For nnlo
nj % aud % Otnle por holllo by &. H.
G0olg,. W, W. Irwin, G. Schnppl, o.
NonhuurIlot, Jonn ltInri, W. II. Hague,
II. G. stewart, H. u. liur, j. Coleman,
A. n srhuuIc, VIM. MonkomolIur. i. G
snolc, Whcnlinp; nowIo t Goa l'r.drO.
ports n. e. ru1bolv & Sou BonNonl
nan Dn. MlIna. NnnYn pAAnlml ilr NrIMAL
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soarr1pr who as'nms to know takes
the trouble to explain that it Is not
really truo that NJr. Dopew has been
called in 20 compose tho Vanderbilt
family ciGsrenc,a. Presently we shall
hear that MIR. Depew's SugNRemsnls do
not permit. hin to hire cut as wet.
nmrsn
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FOR SALE, SPECIAL.

Chapllue street property, near Eleventh stpe.,
Six rd0med brick house Lot - fee! it9g-
Price 81 ~; for few days only.
Twelfth street property near Wood street L5.
n b. 10 feet, with two houses. Well tented
Pays 10 per cent on pnCe asked.
Sweeney foundry lots % or iO,iojt trout o.
easy terms. Buy before IN advance Is put Oh
them.
Fifteenth street property. two houses brick,
six rooms each. Well rented. Price $40. Be.
tween EOG and ChHplIne street,
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Caroline Krcls aud others
By virtue Of IA decree OF said court made 10 'a'
above entitled cause on the tOuriA d% gu Ely
tcmhcr 1875. the undersigned, appointed q 'n
cal Commissioner for the purpose, VIII 's' ,;
the north front door OF the Court House o. '4''
county on
SATURDAY, mn i2rlI DAY or OCTOBER '''
commencing a. 10 O'Clock a m., the following
pfOpctty. namely. ..,...
The undivided ono hall Interest 70 loI h.ia,
beFcd Fifteen, IN John McLprns addition '''''
city Of Wheeling ...,,.,
TEFvs or sAiE:-Unc.hult mud rs much 'Aoo
us tho purchaser elects 70 pay 10 casa on Wy
day ui sale. the balance In one Yc0r uols . 'A,
ina Interest from the day Of sale to b. g'N'H"
'"' JACOB KlSDLEBERUEE
Special ComuiN.ca'L
". J Vs. CowpTS, Attorney .......,.
! hereby certify that said Special Oom..I
tlnncf has given bond with courlW hNWN'N
bv inc. rs required hvl Aw aud said dnrte. % ~"
sclGW JOHN w. MITCHELL ''r'H
The above sale is adjourned until NNNlNs,
OurOBEE2l 1873, nj o'clock T. MA. '.''
jacob KlSDLEHEkuht.
0viiM special CommIv.rND.-.
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the ISrrILsES0ER. embracing It's several
editions, h catered IN the PoSIoiee at Wheel
ing, W. Va, as secoud,olRiS mGttsrl
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Of work on the Ohio river 10 little over
100000 spent in nearly seventy
yeara ular a stretch oi967 miles. Most
oithis represents continuing work that
had to DO done from year to year for
lack Of fixed improvements. Very lit
tie comparatively has gone into perma'
nenG work. More than fifth IA much
has been spent on the Muskingum.
The latest reports Of the government on
gineers show that in 1893 tho Ohio, dis
abIad as It 10 for effective service, car
ried the enormous traffic Of 1871, SO4
tons OF freight and S5B,797 passengers
Tho Muskingum bora S0,lsG tons OF
freight and 1890 passengers.
Tho Musklngum was worth improving,
The comparison Is made to show that
the Ohio has been neglected and that
It's Importance to the commerce Of the
country iuatiiOs better treatment, o.
fetal staLlalica warrant the striking
statement made by the Cincinnati
Chamber OF Commerce that the vol
ume OF tonnage passing down the Ohio
river is annually creator than is borne
upon any nRvigahle water in America,
excepting only Such rivera as form con-
meeting links in the chain Of tho Great
Lakes, over which oil iutoT'lake conf
merco mustnass.
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STANTONS pO 05R s 1!oT
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

C0N"t''40NA''' ~
state OF West Virginia, Ohio County. In TIC t''
cult Court Of said County.
Jacob Kindlcbefscr, AdninistrA
Tor with the viii annexed, Ot
the estate Of JullanuR Drcsock In ChRpeCiy.
deceased,
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De- ~. Mllrq' Npuyu pLApilul iDr SPINAL
WEAKNESS, Al druggists soil 'vm Tor ajC,
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TELEPHONE EuNREEs;
Editorial Rooms SG3 Counting Room sa3'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
,ySrp.ycr COMPANIES LOSE SUIT

Fiudlav Ohio April a sensational Insurance
case was ended yesterday by the jury returning a
verdict In full for the plaintiffs. ON April OF iaSt
wear the large drygoods store Of T. u ". K C'rna-
han who have been in the business here tor thirty
wears was burned. The owners computed the 4oSs
~ 5000 Tor which amount the goods were insurer
I'm fw,utv-two companies The companies refus nS
o., ,t,lo Tho firm brought suit The il surance conf
p,ui.s in their answer 10 the plaintiff petition, set
up shat the goods were insured for twice theif
value. and that the store was set on IRE 10y W. Il.
Cnrnahan % d.fraud the insurance companie' Inc
tr.ai of the case consumed twelve Ga"s, ana nan,
Tho partly burned goods II being claimed thit -.
L. Garn4hau put the oil over the goods ana thth
firsl ib. store The earn hans cOutendcI tnat me
violence. against them all manuiacturei by IN
surancr companies. ana That insurance H.lec'.Ne W
themselves poured on the oil after the fire ana
rhau hired people To discover the traces The Jury
looked at 1t that way, ana prouRht IN het"'o0
for tho Carnahans for the fu.l amount oi the n
.urauc. with interest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
SERVICES AT PROVIDENCE.

Providence. April The services OF the New
England Southern Methodist Conference to-day were
held In Infantry Hal. the largest and finest haii IN
tn. city. The love feast at O'Clock opened the
exercises OF the day and called out a congregation
which despite the covering weather. completely
alei the spacious auditorium The Rev. Micah
Talbot presided. Testimonies and snort references
10 Christian experiences. nsterspersed with hymns,
nucl the hour and Il half of the service Several os
the testimonies touching and thrilling. The
Rev j. H. Hustled, Father Hustled. as he Is ar
fectonately called who Is over ninety years of aSe.
sang "A verse and spoke Of his nearness 10 the
eternal home and his firm trust IN Christ. The
Rev = : Cummings. also a veteran OF hfty-iive
wears of Christian experience and still in the ef-
fc,flvr ranks as agent OF the Ncw-Eng,ani HON"
for Little Wanderers in Boston spoke most fee
inyfv Nlnctv-one testimonies and nineteen hymns
were sung IN tn" service.
Tn, regular morning worship s"rvc" began at
lo3o O'clock The usual order OF servicr OF TIE
Methodist Episcopal Church was used. The sermon
~ :, .,hop Walden from the Hebrews II.
TO- The theme was Christ, the Leader"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
The highest award for Artificial :
postofi,ce Notice.

Foreign mails far the week en$ns ApTiI 10 will close
S%PI n cases, ~ at ns sSs a9 iS"f M f~
Bermuda per ornoco; al M tor ape JT's ~
T.. Plata countries, per $ $ Egyptian Prince via Per.
amluco BAHIA RIO Janero an. santos e p;. mgs %
and Puerto Cortez per $ $ saltwater from Ne"'
TEsDAY for Egr0pe per Ireland s Hay s. We ::
SG,GS%PS Sr fa 'r at Tor jamaica and cape
Gracias per 5 5 Por,a Qeers for Belize Puerto Cor:
p m Tor Newfoundland. per 3 $ silvia at % p IN;
OR Costa Kca VA no Tor per Santa Martha snd carRa-
gcna per 3 Yumuri. from New-orleans
,oN VA S% eier '' d6cr p Is Europ.
must be directed s .rpe ptr VIA sos,h
s ampd IN at $50 a. m sdrpemSn,ary 1910 M for
re ~ .d rc at S 10 Costa Rca snd sous
Guatemala must be directed per colombia az ! p M
paris u Mexico must be- directed per Panama at
nou,iugo and Turks Island reg New,y9rk; at g
p m f5r Blne1ells per s. s. Washington, from New.
land Antwerp de,ters must be directed ''per wae'-
raT5ae p per Bsqa,ck Va Southampton and Ham.
Gas Sc y % gpSn Parus aey and a2 British
india La Tonrsine VIA hayre at n P son, ,ssp
Cuba. pei santiago: AZ p m for La Plata 'ou"-
'Tss h,Sf Per p 3 tr p5cas del roro pr suda
rom '' Mcsnc, a; p m BlHeneds. oussis
sIrGRpAYA.a FOR Franz ,s swat ria IaIy
Hornandie Via Ge,,rs Tor ether parts OF Europe
mus be directed per La Normande'; AT o a. IN LOT
Genoa per $ ;. Vera dc,ers must be directed per
per r'sa Heyelas via Pernambaco Bahia RIO Janere
and fer North Brazil must be directed pss
FSrnna Island Janaca and SsvSna per Adrsa
lack dctters for other parts Of Colombia. via SAMANTHA.
and Carthagena and Costa Rica VIA Lmo must De a.
at 1879 YSe,o n.I 70. sa% oPas:
d"tters for other parts and Cuba must be di
per q eka Gettes must per Hekas.;
at ii a. M Tor $etherlands direct per spaarndam
DAM: at ii a m. supplementary l:3o a ml for
and Curacao also savGnia via GTTasa0 pc,
directed per Venezuel4'C' at u M Tor Grenada
and OssG 9 Hssa =, 1ns % G North Ts
rat A%asonsnss va Para aT9nhs sIn.. and
per AmazonenseI; at $50 p. for Newfoundland per
steamer from Halifax.
Francisco close here daily up to April at $50
Mails for Australia except West Australia Hawaii and
here li a after Ps March 81 and up to April % at go
p. m Mails FOR China and Japan Specially addressed
here daily up to April 10 a, go p m Mails for China
qaG J np tn A PTi m at So r% Mails @ Hawaii p
:, Australia from san Franclseo close here daily up
pe sGp 5y Of Papplt from san Francesca close Ser.
daily up TO April q at gso p m Mails Tor Ausrais
Islands per 3 5. Xameia drom San Francisco. close
Ses DAILY up 10 April .2e a. $50 Rr, 20. On arrival q,
Australia Malls for Newfoundland. by rail Halifax.
p Mails FOR Miquelon. by rail TO Boston. and themes
BY steamer. close at this office daily $50 Mails
forwarding BY steamer sailing Mondays Thursdays and
sSqS une. r sS,ca E n a pasS
steamer, close at this ono daily at a
Registered mail fIsfs W bay RreSeu PO ssg
Postofnee New York. N. u. April o. 1904
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
7uE annoy SOCIETY coycLRE

The third concert Of the AIion Society, given last
evening under the leadership Of Mr.. Van der
Stuclten. displayed composite programme. varied
ana interesting and somewhat aside from Tho beaten
track. \ swift cIangc was made necessary hy the
Illness Of Sir Ferguson, and Perry AFcrN ap-
pc1rcd for him n two concerted numbers. Miss
EIauvelt sang song Of Mr. Van der S'u"lcu's own
composition and those things -hc herself has made
notably familiar. BcnbcfFa "Nyuphs and @ilvain5'
and a reIninieccuce OF the cider days. from The
Pearl Fisher" For the chief charm of the concert.
wen its single novelty, We must turn TO IN"
work of Joseph HOLMAN. He played his own
concerto for cello ana orchestra, ana drew down
upon ms head tuc most liberal applause. Tho cI-
thusiasm was equally divided between The sweeping
power OF the virtuoso and the breadth AMI warmth
of the composition. which was heard for tic FIRST
time in this countr though often played abroad
since its comparatively recent completion. While
IN aoIuc music, the artist cannot fall below his
own s'andIrds. whether technical or mental. 80 with
this OOnccrtO the tyro can hold scant communion.
II H. l9g and strong ana nobly constructed to It's
opening ana close. while inc slow movement L.
dclclously flowing. Mr.. Van der Stuckcn has scored
mark 90 his credit Tor this not surprising, but
unexpected incident 80 near the close OF not un-
fruitful season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
EOT4TFTY or TlXATTOy ORDERED.

Topeka. Kan. April The Supreme Court yes
terIay handed down au important decision 70 rail
rolls banks auI other preparations. The case de-
clI,l was brought b. the Burlington Railroad
against the Atchisou county Commissioners ana
County Treasurer. The Township Assessors Of At
Gibson County decided 20 assess all property in the
county keep; the railroads. AT p per cent OF its
actual value hu, assessed the railroad property NJ
fits full valuation The railroad company tcn Tered
IN paV,nt OF 10. taxes an amount figured ~ - per
cent OF the actual valuation OF the property ana
then brought suit in the supreme Court 10 .ntoin
the county from collecting anything In excess OF the
amount offered The supreme Court suSiains the
Injunction and In doing holds that all Property
must ho assessed on the same basis, corporations
The same az individuals and one class OF property
the same as another
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
GENERAL MAHoyrS ASSIGNMENT

Richmond Va. April Judge Edmund Waddhl'
the trustee named In the deed OF General Mihone
recorded In Petersburg. explains that General Ma
hone wantoI 10 secure certain debts he owed in
preference 10 others he considered that he did not
owe. ana for which he was being sued, or SUITS
were threatened. Judge WaidU says he does noi
consider General Malone insolyent 10y any means
As he understands u. owing 10 the expense IN
VOWED In carrying his large uniHproved real es-
tat. in Washington and eutauglsmerts growing oui
ot other real estate transactions. General Manoh"
Ike many others, Is somewhat IN need OF ready
money sun his property MIR Vaddi says Is
very valuable. and his real estate In the city ot
Washington alone. at even nalf It's value, would
son for enough 90 pay every possible liability
against him. and leave him In comfortable crcum-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
OBITUARY..
JOHN COLLINS.

John Collins. who for upward Of quarter of a
century was a local leader of the Republican party
in the WITH Assembly District. died yesterday
evening at his home. 80 70, Icnry-st. During
the last few weeks he had been suffering from
pneumonia.
lie was born in S2a in the WITH Assembly Dis
trict, and youth served ~ a fireman ia Engine
House No. 81. OF the Fir" Department. In 1851
he was appointed To the position OF master
mechanic In the Brooklyn Navy Yard. which lie
retained until ISL when President Arthur ap-
pointed him Fire Inspector of Steamships oi The
port OF Ncw-Yorh With President Cievclanj's
advent h. resigned this post and unit. 1879 con-
Quoted an engineering supply store. In the latter
year he accepted the office OF Dcputy-Surveyor Of
the Port. which office h. resigned IN september
last.
He was several times chosen delegate from his
.mhly and Congress districts TO Republican
state and National conventions During tn" asst
campaign he sided with the r form element and
aided the canddaturc Of Mayor strong. Commits
sioucr Brookilcld said recently that Mr. collins was
one Of the hc intended 20 appoint 10 IlhccE IN
the Department OF Pubic Works.
Mr. collins married in 1853 10 Miss Joseph ne
Swceny. OF NcW-N York. who survives him, together
with three sons. John J.. William A. and Chester
Arthur Collins. and one daughter Tho funeral
win b, held on Wednesday morning at 81. Teresa :
Church Urnry-st.. at h O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-08
THE FIRE RECORD.
DYNAMOs AND MOTORS DESTROYED,
TIE CROCKER-wunELER ELECTRIC CoMPANYs
PLANT IN EAST ORANGE BURNED
TOSS $4,000

lin
PLANT IN EAST ORANGE HrNNEp-
LOSS $4,000
The large plant Of the Crocker-Nheoler hieclrlc
Company at Ampere station ON ire Mo"''''"
branch Of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western
Railroad I'm East Orange y. j.. was almost en-
tirely destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon with
loss OF $4,000.
The fire broke out about ! 80 =. m. in the snip
ping building. nearly in the centre or The group u
extensive buildings that make up the pant 40
in the works At The time except "uHIl
Nick the watchman who found the interior Of the
shipping filed with smoke and fire lie trlei
TO fight the fire with Babcock eNunSuisher out
was overcome by heat and smoke ana nearly loS'
HIS life The flames seen by OutslderS' ana
then more time lost IN reaching the nearest
box quarter of a mile away When the fiemeh
arrived it was evident that the buildings were
doomed the flames bursting out from all
OF them y second alarm was turned in' bringing
the entire East Orange department TO the spot
BY the hardest kind Of work the hremen saved
the japanning and enamelng shop and a portion
OF one end Of the main machine shop All the
other buildings, with their contents. were totally
destroyed
The Crocker-Whceler Electric Company manu-
featured motors and dynamos. These were made
urdcr the patents of pr Schuyler :. Wheeler. the
most OF which were OF brick, were the WiNIIns
building. shipping building. machine shop box shop
motors ana dynamos ready for shipment. III the
buildings were filed with costly machinery ana
stock.
The propeTty that was bgrnad comprised build,
ings on nearly seven acres of ground IN which were
over 10000 feet OF floor space. The main machine
shop was 800 feet long and ran parallel 10 The rail-,
road, while at RICH. angles 10 II ran the electrical
building, go feet icng. \ popularity OF the tac-
tories that they run entirely without
shaftins the power being supplied by big buckeye
engine and Crocker-Wheeler mulupolar generators
In the power-room adjoining the machine shop.
From here the electric current for power and light
ing carried by copper conductors To every part
OF the works and actuated small motors at each
machine these latter being directly connected.
over five hundred hands thrown of
ployment by the fire. nearly all OF whom live in the
pretty cluster OF cottages adjoining Nmperc sta
ton. The works were unusually busy. ana had a
large number OF orders on the hooks The company
will rebuild at once, and probably rent place
temporarily til the shops are again ready no
act figures the loss can be obtained II viii
certainly reach $4,000 and probably exceed that
sum. 1t Is fairly we'll covered by Insurance. The
officers of the company President, Dr. Schuyler
secretary and treasurer, +. VI. Jeffrey.