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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
THE NEW YORK STATE BANKERS.
One Hundred and Fifty of them Met at
Saratoga-A Paper by Brayton Ives.

Saratoga, n. Y, July 1O.-The New
York State Bankers Association began
its second annual convention at the
Grand Union Hotel this afternoon with
$50 delegates. The annual address was
made by William c. Cornwell. of Buff
falo. president OF the Association. Re
ports were presented by Treasurer
James G. Cannon, of New York City;
Secretary Charles Adsit, Of Hornells-
Vile and also by the Council Of Adj
ministratiOn.
An address was made by Brayton
Ives. president Of the Western National
Bank Of New York City, on The Bond
Contract
A paper by Mr. b. E. Walker, of To-
ronto, president Of the Canadian Bank
Association, was also read. In it COM
parison was made of the Canadian sys-
tenn of banking with that of the United
states, as we'll as of the Baltimore and
Carlisle plans, Mr.. Walker holding
that the Canadian plan was more adj
vantageous to bankers, merchants and
the general community than the others.
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R1nnLED HIM WITH RIrLLETS-

Memphis, Tenn, July 1O.-Wm
Walker, a noted desperate who has
been robbing and terrorizing the people
Of his own race in the Fourth district
Of this county, was killed yesterday by
VIM. Walton, colored, a member of a
posse that had besieged Walker in his
own house, he having refused to submit
to arrest. After remaining indoors all
night, Walker made a break into the
yard armed with a Winchester rife,
and ordered the posse to clear out.
Walton fired on him, and other mem
bers of the posse followed his example.
Walker was riddled with bullets.
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ORDERS BY THE ADJT.-GENERAL
SpecIal u Ia RegIster

oUtVIdI 70 tHt iNVSIaIVI'
Charleston, w. Va, July 1O.-Adit.-
General Holley issued an order to-day
appointing Lieut. Colonel C. B. Blu
baugh, of Parkersburg, surgeon general
on the mmander-in-chief's staff. He
was advanced from brigade medical di-
rector. An order mastering out Com
pany &C." First Regiment, Capt. A. W.
Burdett, of Grafton, and mastering out
Company "B, Second Regiment, Capt.
w. S. O'Brien, at Buckhannon, was al
so issued.
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DRIVEN FROM THEIR HOMES

Salina Kan, July 1O.-Five hundred
people have been driven from their
homes in this city alone They have
taken refuge in school buildings and
are being cared for by citizens. Valley
of the Smoky has been desolated be-
yond description. Hundreds of farm
ers and their families have had to fy
for their lives and crops are DESTROYED
and stock buildings washed away.
Damage cannot be estimated till water
recedes. Bridges have been washed
away in great numbers and dams and
mills greatly damaged.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
wIILPAY CONDTTIONALLY.

Madrid, July 10.-Senor Sagasta, the
ex-Premier. during the course of an in
terview to-day, declared that the Liber-
ais would agree to pay the Mora in
demnity provided the United States
grants indemnities for damages sus-
tanned by Spaniards during the war of
secession and provided the Cortes
agrees to vote the credit necessary.
El Libertae, commenting on the sit
uation in Cuba to-day, says that the
United States mas Loyalty performed its
international obligations, so far as the
Island of Cuba is concerned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
The Wigwams defeated the Daisies in
q ten-inning game, 10 10 u.
N-rrPNATIONAL CONTEST.


New York July 10-The conditions
made by the Cambridge upon which
they would accept the Yale's counter
challenge for a meeting in New York
are i'm the main satisfactory to Yale.
Capt sheldon Of the Yale track athletic
team. expressed his approval to-day OF
The ac-ion takes last night by the Yale
graduate advisory committee, which was
not given out for publication until this
morning. After consultation the fol-
lowing cablegram was sent to the rep
resentatives of Cambridge: The con-
ditfons made by Cambridge are salts
factory to Yale. Cambridge TO sail By
the Cunarder after August 9th; the
games are TO take place October 8. We
would suggest that the 220-yard run be
substituted for the SOO-yard run as our
straight away tracks are only 220 yards
LONG. Yale viii arrange for a house in
New Hayen and viii put the Yale track
a., the disposal of Cambridge If the lat
ter wishes
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
CONDITION or THE IRON TRADE.

New York. July 10.-The Iron Age
SAYS the third quarter opens auspici-
0usly. The So Bessemer in Shenango
and Nahoning has been passed and
now SO is certain before the present
impulse has spent its force. Manu-
facured iron and steel are in strong de-
mand.
ore and coke are very firm. The
C0nneusville region has never been
more driven than now and $3.50 coke
is again more than a possibility.
Blast furnace reports show q gain of
1870 tons in June
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WILL DEMAND PREPARATION.

Nogales, Ariz., July 10.-Diplomatic
correspondence between the United
States and Mexico seems probable, be-
cause of the recent killing Of Robert
Tribolet by the Mexican authorities for
completely in the recent robbery and
murder near FrOntreras. Tribolets
brother has returned from the scene Of
his brothers execution, and declares
THAT he was ia no way concerned in the
robbery. They claim he was an Ameri-
can citizen and that it was the duty of
the United States to exact PREPARATION
from Mexico.
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has HELPED COMMERCE.
Reports on West Virginia River Improve
ments-The Kanawha River.

Washington, D. c., July 1O.-Lieut.-
Col. Peter c. Hams reports upon river
Improvements in West Virginia. The
most important'is the Great Kanawha
where the project has been to secure a
depth of six feet by a system of locks
and dams. The appropriation Of $780,
700 last March completes the amount
estimated for the existing project,
which cost $685., 200. The commerce
Of the river has greatly increased, espe-
cially in the shipment of coal.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
DAMAGING TESTIMONY
Against DIR. Seaman, Charged With the
Murder of Emily Hall

Detroit. Mich, July 10-Rose Ryan
and Sadie Alton gave damaging testi-
mony against Dr. Seaman in the lat
ter's trial for manslaughter today.
Both swore that during their sojourn
at. the Lane lying-in house DR.. sea
man performed criminal operations
upon them with instruments.
Letters written by the Rev. Jona-
than Bell, from England, to Emily
Hall. were read exhorting the girl TO
undergo the treatment which Bell had
induced her to take and to dispose OF
her child to the hospital people before
returning to England.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
EFFoRTs FoR MRs. MAYBRIcK.

London, July 10.-The friends of Mrs.
Florence Maybrick are once more re-
newing their efforts to obtain her re-
lease from prison. Mrs. Maybrick, it
will be remembered, is the American
woman who was convicted of poisoning
her husband and sentenced TO death on
August Z, 1889, which sentence was
afterwards committed TO penal servi-
tude for life.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
MORE BUSINESS-LIKE METHODS
OF Handling the Affairs of the Congress
siouaI Library are Desired.

washington, July 1O.-The accounts
of Ainsworth R. Spofford, for many
years librarian of the Congressional
library, are being investigated. There
is no allegation of any wrong, but there
is a discrepancy, and it is believed the
money received from copyrights ana
other sources is handled in a business
like, manner =.
MIR. Spofford has held the Office for
many years. and is held in very high
esteem. He said there was dlscrep-
ancy that was being investigated New
methods may result.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
SECOND HAZE OF THE loan.

Pekin. July 10.-The Tsung-Li-Va-
men Chinese foreign Office has init
mated that a portion, probably half of
the second Chinese indemnity loan,
which will amount 10 100,0O0.000 taels.
viii De reserved for Great Britain and
the other half may so 10 Gefmany.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
HARNESS RACES.

Columbus. o.. July. 10.-2IS class.
pace-Bue Ridge first, General Eweli
second. Baby Boy third. Baby Boy
won the first two heats, Blue Ridge tina
third. seventh and eighth, General EW-
ell the fourth and sixth, and Sanford IA
the htth. Time 21314, PITS. 2:l6%,
3-1714. 21SB. 2.201. 2192. 2lS class,
trot. J.. N. X. first. Oscar Williams sec
ond. Tom Medium third; time 2I5l4,
2.f6L 216L. 2IS1. The twO-year-old
trot was unfinished, Rutherford win
ming the first heat and Hattie r. the
second: time 2.251l. 2:23A Obediah
won the sixth heat in the 2:25 class,
lrot. postponed, and the race; time,
2l5t.. 2I5A, Pisa, 217A, 2Il72,
216ts
Windsor Ont. July 1O.-First divi-
sion. PA pacing-Babette won first,
fifth and sixth heats. Time, 212H,
2I4lt. 2I5l5. Stately won the second
and third heats i'm 211H and pipe.
Sheriff won fourth heat in 21312. Sec
0nd division, Ia pacing-Nesrige won
fourth. nth and sixth heats. Time,
2C9L. 2I01s. PIP. 10 10 won second
and third heats i'm 2:11, and PIP. Little
Joker Won first heat in 2121a. Harry
b. won one heat OF the 2:22 trot, IN
finished. Time, 217&.
Lansing, Mich, July 10.-2:22 trOt-
ting Observation-Disclosures r. won sec
ond. NTH and sixth heats. Time, 219la,
2IS. 2.21H. Freddy won first and
third heats. Time, 2163a, 2;1S1z Prin-
cess Won fourth heat I'm 2:20. 219 rot-
ting Queen Allah won in straight
heats. Time. PIG, 2:15. 217l4. 2:20
George ST. Clair won in
raight heats. Time, 2:121a, Pile,
Z15is. 2.23 uotting, three-year-olds-
Geddes won in sraighth5aJs. Time,
2:51ie 2:-5. 2:2S.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
GOLD AT THE BOTTOM OF 1T.

Washington, D. c., July 10.-Gold,
according to the theory put forth by tho
Brazilian newspapers, is at the bottom
Of the threatening dispute between
Brazil and France relative to the boun-
airy between French Guinea and Brazil,
which has already led to bloodshed.
Brazilian newspapers say that import
ant discoveries of the precious metal
have been made in the disputed terri
tory and assert that that accounts for
the sudden urging of the French
claims.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
|PALMA 70 Be PRESIDENT.
Clubs Formed to Secure Cuban indie
pendence, Expressing

Their Preferences for a President Of
the Cuban Republic Which They
Hope to Succeed in Establishing.
No Convention Held in New York.
Another Noted Cuban Patriot Ar
rives in New York-The Work
They Expect to Accomplish.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
LIMA CLUB DIS8lHDED.
Leaving the Interstate League in a
Very Shaky Condition

With But Five Clubs - Wheeling
Dropped Another to the Twins.
Other Ball Games, Inter State
and National - Bowling Games
and Other Sport, Local and Tele-
graphic.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11

Nashville, Tenn, July 1O.-Riz Bar
ton. colored, who shot and killed An
drew Brown, colored, near this city.
January 10 last, was to-day sentenced
to be hanged August 10.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
JOS. HORNE & CO.

July Bargains
Now prevail all over The ST
Stocks must be reduced 10 Che 20.
possible basis for the sam---
stock taking on August Ist Ri
are cut right and LETT 10 clear
everything.
Dress Goods,
Silks,
Ladies Suits,
Ladies Waists,
Men and Boys Clothing,
ChiIdren's Wear,
Glass and China,
Furniture,
as we'll as all other STOCKS, con-,
der the priCe-pruning knife do
July.
IT'S the best month in the ya
the economical buyer 10 y.s.
store. Or if you're too far ava
come, write for facts and prices.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
JOS. HORNE { {
PITTSBURG. PA.
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF vii
PITTSBURG. PA

Office of the Clerk Of the COUNTY
Ohio County. State Of Wes-
I'm the matter Of the pr0hai.
Will and testament or Henry 90
deceased. The object of tAe
i'm this matter on the "l7t o.
A. ID. 1885, Us 20 have admitiel
o paper writing purporung to
of Henry O. LtnucrJ. decca
date the 18TH day OF February.
appearing from an affidavit file.
i'm my office that Charlie Leh
Lehnert. William Loanert.
Lehnert. Albert Lehnert John
Frederick Lehnert. Ami.
- with her husband, clara
Of with her husband
wife OF - with ner
said Annie. Clara and Mol
Lehuert before marriage hu
names with tlc names of
husbands are unknown, I'd
dents of this state, II is ar.
do appear az my office.
Wheeling. iu the county a
said. within one month ai
the first publication hereof
necessary 10 protect their
matter. The hearing Of
set for the 18th day of Ju'l
10 o'clock a. no.
Published the lrst time
GEORG
james L. Rogers. Atom
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
WANT PPnrr.-r1ON

Washington, D. c.. July 10,-A formal
petition has been presented to the civil
service commission by the firemen in
all the departments requesting that they
be placed under the protection Of the
civil service laws. The petition has
been referred to the President.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11

HOODS PILLS are purely r
able, harmless, effective, do n0. p.
grippe.
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rur SrnPY Is DENIED.

Washington d. c., July 10.-Oficials
at the State and Treasury Departments
who should know, know nothing Of any
tender by the Russian government to
the United States of gold two years ago
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11

A GOOD APPETITE and refr,
sleep at this season indicate q r
ton of bodily health. These 8rs
by Hoods Sarsaparilla. It make
blood and good health follows
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
BRIGHTON BEACH ENTRIES.


Following are the entries a. Brighton
Beach for July II: First, IS selling,
Eaufolda 40. Silk los, Lord Hawk
stone l07. Milwaukee rs, Winship 81,
lIareugo SO, Abingdon SO, Burgundy SO.
Renaissance 80. Eumming Bird 90. Sec
ond. * selling, Dulcie Lorondie 100,
Coaemaugh 100. Frank Harris 106, Art
icle 106. Baccarat LOG, Sen. Hoffman
1O3. Startling 1903, Wellman 81 Fred X.
30. Highly 81. Lady Belmont 81. Third,
mile. Darian H. Relskin ia, Aurelian
1G7. Sir Francis 106, Warlike 104 Cold
en- Gate "a, Gu,ta Percha "a. Fourth,
mile selling. Daily America ia, Prig
105. Integrity 104, Factotum 104, Ara
bahoa 102. Lulu T. 81. Fifth, Lie,
Nauilas stakes. Monaco 115, Primrose
107. Salvation 107. Paladin 107, Deer
SLAYER 1Q7. King Arthur 1O7, Mckee 104.
sixth. Is selling, Amer 112, Fatality
101 lola 107. 1iable Glenn 81, Fannie
B. %. Samaritan 3d. Clovis 90, St Vim
cent 90, Second Attempt SO, ROmping
Grl93.
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shoch. % ............4 o 1 > 0
Grim. C ..............3 O 0 > ? 0
Gumbert, p ..........S 0 l 0
Totals .......S5 1 6 "a 16 1
BY Innings. u > 6
Pittsburg .......O3 00O01 0 -
Brooklyn ........0 o 0 1 0 . 0 %
Earned runs, Pittsburg ,; three-base
hits. Griffin; home run, Genins; sacrl-
fee hit8Ierritt; stolen bases, Cross
Griffin. Sbindle. Cumbert; hit by pitch
eli ball. Stencil. Grim; struck out
Gardner. Shindle. LaChance; time 2:OO;
umpire. Emslie.
Al Observation-Disclosures 1900.
Louisville ......0O15OO011-6 II .
Boston ..........0OOOOOO01-1 II ,
Pitchers Inks and Sullivan.
At Observation-Disclosures, 1,SOO.
New York ........OOOOO1001-25 o
Pitchers. Young and D. Clark; UNI
Dire ODay.
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Will ADVANCE Ali. w.,

VIII ADVANCE ALL WAGE,
Philadelphia, Pa, July l0.-Tt,,.
ton machine tool works, of MI.
which employs several hundrr1
announces to-day that it has as,.-
the wages Of all its hands ten ps- y
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
cyCLE BOARD OF TRADE ACTS.

Asbury Park. n. J.. July 10.-Threo
Of the most influential members Of the
Cycle 80rd of Trade, the Spaulding
Syracuse and Sterling manufacturing
companies. have agreed not to tolerate
The proposed new class B rule of the l.,
A. w. They say that if the class b
riders now under contract with them
want 20 become professionals they must
cut loose from the manufacturers. The
manufacturers take the position that
they viii not sanction professional rae
ing.
The Cycle Board of Trade, which
meets at the Coleman House, in New
York this afternoon. viii probably dis
cuss the question of professionalism in
it's relation TO manufacturers of bicy-
cles.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11
ARRANGING - ID FIGHTs.

ARRANGING FOR THE FIGHTS.
New York, July 10.-Joe Vendig says
no fights shall take place in Dallas
prior to the one between Corbett and
Titzsimm0Ds. The DiXOn-Plimmer
bout takes place The next day. The
club is negotiating for a fight between
Steve O'Donnell and Peter Maher for
the third day All the fights will
take place in the afternoon.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11

London. July 10.-Alf. Greenfield. ex-
champion heavyweight pugilist Of Eng
land. is dead.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11

Cleveland Ohio, July 1O.-The Nat
ional Iron Roofing Association met in
secret semi-anual convention to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-11

Gen. Gonzales de Quesada, secretary
Of the Cuban Revolutionary party in
this city announced to-day that a meet
ing of the Reyolutionists would be held
at Hardman Hall, in this city, in the
course of three or four days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-13
r,pcr PROGRESSION
CHATTANOOGA PEOPLE "pLAYED.~
A Dapper Young Fellow Like
Forger Hunt the Player.

CHATTANOOGA. TENN, July H.
Chattanooga businessmen were shrew'lly
played to-day By dapper young fellow OF
easy address, who claimed to BE- J. p.
Givens. attorney-at-law, from Washing
ton. ID. c.
Though a total stranger he vest ertlay
introduced himself by card to j. ID. Fra
ger. leading lawyer and late con-
gressional asplrant and proposed legal
partnership. mean time acquain Ing him
self with the fact that the attorney, would
be absent from the city to-day.
Presenting draft drawn on the Ohio
he began to do" tn. buslne ss houses,
checking on this fictitious di aft. The
bank had no suspicious. as The gentle
man, in a business-like way. requested
them to communicate with tn = Washing
ton bank. In the pursuit Of his game he
made good use OF his alleged partnership,
and every check presented was drawn by
j. IL. Frazer. The forgeries re the work
of an artist, and the signatures not "aues-
toned -
While in the city he rode a rented .bicy-
Gle. which he returned promptly. His
cleverness In sailing under assumed col
ors worked even TO the securing OF board
with private family.
He disappeared later in the day. leaving
no clue on which the police could work.
His manner Of work strongly reminded
Chattanooga OF the famous forger, Thomas
Hunt, who Is remembered here. He pro-
badly received several hundred dollars In
money and goods.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-13
THE CRUISER COLUMBIA.
She IL to Race Across the Atlantic
for Record.

WASHINGTON July l2.-The announce
ment that the cruiser Columbia had been
placed in dry dock at Southampton 10
have her bottom cleaned and made ready
for her race across the ocean for war
ship record was confirmed by Secretary
Herbert to-day. who. II appears. had given
Captain Sumner permission some days ago
to incur this expense.
This will materially change the condi-
lions under which the Columbia will make
the race, placing her in better condition.
as far as a clean hull Is concerned. than
most OF the transatlantic passenger
steamers when their records were made
and removes one of the possible excuses
should she make poor showing II only
remains now to increase the force of fire.
men on the vessel TO make her equal In
all respects TO other vessels OF the same
coal capacity running between New lork
and Europe.
Naval officers predict that the Columbia
will sight Sandy Hook light In about seven
days after she leaves Southampton. and
say IT would be unfair 10 expect any
greater performance from her for such
long run.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-13
PASSENGER TRAIN WRECKED.
Engineer Kiiled-Firemnn Seriously
InJured-Thrce Negroes Arrested.

NEW ORLEANS. LA, July 12.-Last
night train No. fast maiD. on the Hi
nois Central railroad. was wrecked three
miles north OF Ponchotoula, La. which
place is forty-eight miles from this city.
A switch had been opened, and into this
ran the train. while going at high rae
OF speed. The engine struck train
OF empty coal-cars. which were standing
on the siding, burying Itself under the
debris. and oyerturnlng Itself and bag
gage-car The remainder OF the train
kept the rails. and none Of the passen-
gers were hurt.
The engineer. Jack Purdy. one OF the
oldest and best engineers on the road
was instantly killed, and the fireman,
George Hammond, had both arms broken
and was seriously bruised about the
body
Three negroes were arrested here to-
day. charged with breaking the lock and
opening the switch.
South-bound passenger train No. Is met
No. at Ponchotoula on time. The
conductor OF train No 2. on the way
down. found three negroes on his train
trying 10 steal ride. They were put off
at Hammond's, which H. about ten miles
north of Ponchotoula. The conductor. in
going over his train after leaving Ham
mond, again discovered the three negroes,
and. stopping the train. put them on a
second time. This was directly at the
point where train No. was wrecked,
less than half an hour later. Naturally.
the trainmen on No. Is concluded on
hearing OF the accident 10 No. that the
three negroes were responsible for the
mischief The negroes later in the night
boarded freight train. and as the rail-
road people were on the lookout they
rnI ia fa. nj hrntt f-f.t hAr
The evidence against them is very
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