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He FOUGHT WITH GOMEZ
William Perdue Gets Trans
pOrtatiOn to Richmond.
SENT HOME BY GEN. LEE
Young yirginian Tells Of III is Years
Life as an Insurgent Three Times
Wounded in One Battle-Fmally
Captured and Languished in u
Cell for Months.

WORKOUT veteran of GomeZ's Cuban
army called at Sanitary officer Frank $
room yesterday and applied for transports
ton TO his home, at Richmond, Va.
His name is Marion r Perdue, and al
though but twent ytwo years of age he
has served nearly one year in the insurgent
ranks, and bears the scars of five wounds
received in battle.
Perdue was born in Richmond and i S O
typical Virgiuian. He was released from
a Spanish prison in Cuba through the
efforts of Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, who also
secured for him transportation in a tramp
steamship to Philadelphia. The badly
wounded man then paid his fare to Balti
more and walked from the latter place to
Washington.
The young man wore a Cuban button in
hiscoatlapcl and showed Mr. Frank papers
which esta ahIiShed his identity us genuine
soldier in q omez's army.
Left II is ship To Fight.
When asked by Times reporter why
he went to Cuba, Perdue replied:
''IwaSa sailOrand our vessel. n merchant
man, touched at Cuban oTt on January
last. | felt like helping the cause of
freedom on the Island ard left my ship
To ON the army. | was assigned to the
Fourth brigade, Army OF Cuba, and the
infantry company of Capt. ralomeno.
II was in the ing fight at Pinar del Rio,
where We gave the DCrs ound thra shing.
The Cuban loss was only twenty six men
Killed, while the Spaniards Ii st fully geo
men killed On the field and left there long
enough for US To count them. But the
Spanish authorities have u way of Ievcrs-
ing ,he figures iii all the fights. ana when
we received copies Of newspapers several
days later we found our loss placed al SEQ
dead ana many wounded. while the Spanish
The morning times., 1896-12-24
Accused by His Brother.

Newark, N J., Dec. 23-Andrew j.
Riker of Maplewuo was today COM
mitted to Jail at that place in default
of $4,000 bail. He is accused by his
brother, illiam Il. Riker, formerly a
druggist doing business on Sixth avenue,
New York, but now living in retirement at
East Port Chester, Conn, with embeZZlin e
So, 900 in cash and fraudulently securing
possession OF property worth $780, 900,
located at Fifth avenue and Seventy first
street, New York, held in trust by him for
the complainant.
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ATTACHED BY \ MOB.
Mexii.a II Ranch Owner Killed Two
and Wounded Seven.

st. Louis, Dec ga special from
Guadalaiara, Mexico, says particulars have
been received there of desperate affray
at the ranch of Juan Vidrio. in that State.
Vidriu had trouble with some of his
employees a few days ago, and thirty of
them attacked him. He was seriously
wounded by the first volley of shots, but
took refuge in his residence and fired on
his assailants, killing two of them and
wounding seven others badly.
Twenty members of the mob have been
arrested and will probably be shot.
The morning times., 1896-12-24
Millionaire Gored by a Steer.

Chicago, Dec. 23.-Neson Morris, the
millionaire packer, and J. c.. Rohart,
livestock commission. man at the Union
Stock Yards, were gored by a steer while
passing through a cattle pen at the yards
this morning. Both men were tossed
against the fence and Mr.. Bohart had a
shoulder dislocated. Mr.. Morris ESCAPED
with slight bruises.
The morning times., 1896-12-24
EireIna II Was Killed.

Des. Molnes, Iowa, Dec. %. "A misplaced
switch at Ontario, near here, caused u
Northwestern freight train to run into
some freight cars on a side track yes
terday, completely wrecking the train and
killing Fireman James Tracey and fatally
injuring Engineer Andrew Sill. 1t is be-
lievcd the switch was misplaced by some
person with malicious intent and an in
vestigation is being made
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STRICKEN ASHE ARGUED.
Attorney Thomas L. Jones Attacked
by a Hemorrhage I'm Court.

Robert T. Boulding was convicted yeSter-
day before Judge Bingham on charge
Of obtaining SAT from Leila Bush under
false pretenses November last.
Boulding represented himself as agent
of an undertaken and collected the am3unt
named under such alleged authority. The
prisoner was represented by Attorneys
Thomas l.. Jones and John L. Langston
While arguing to the jury Lawyer Jones
was suddenly taken i'll and obliged to re-
tire. few moments afterward he was
seized with a severe hemorrhage, which
has rendered him very i'll. Mr. Langston
concluded the argument for the defense.
The morning times., 1896-12-24
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York stock Market.

Furnished by Seymour Bros, Bank
ers and Brokers. members OF New
York stock Exchange. Washington
office, Rooms and Ia. sun Build
ing. j. a. Breen, MANAGER
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Holiday Excursion Rates 70 Points
Snuf N

The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad will sell, De-
ceInber %, %, "a, 20, 80, 81, and Janu-
ary 1, good to return until January 4,
1897, holiday excursion tickets to Fred
ericksburg, Richmond, Petersburg, We'll
den, and other points South. de19,2 %,
23, 6,2S,29 ev, x 2o.22, ,23. "a 81 %,
2em.
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loss was given as twenty SIX kihc'i' t<-
artlv the contrary from the truth
1t was n the battle Of Pimar del Rio that
Pcrduc was 50 terribly wounded. He was
first struck on the leg below the knee b.
MauSer bullet, which disabled him.
Willie on the ground another bullet struck
him on the Sa me limb abovcthe knee. When
the sSuaniardS charged one Of them struck
him with the but OF his rifle across tie
same leg, brcakingit, while another chopped
him on the head and across his body with
a machete.
Left for Dead.
Perduc was then left on the field for
dead but the American was tough, ana
after the fight he was removed To the hills
by hospital party and treated for lis
wounds.
Upon his recovery Pcrdue, being a sailor,
was made captain of the fiIibGStering
schooner Ammunition King, and made four
successful trips to Jamaica, returning each
time with cargoes OF rifles and ammuii'
ZION. While trying to ma Ike the fifth trip
the vessel was captured by q Spanish man
of war and Perdue landed in a prison near
fort just outside OF Santiago. While in
this place hcmanaecdto communicate with
cared his release.
The men in my regiment said tie Viz
giuian, took n solemn oath never TO
surrender or be taken alive. We knew
too well what it mea n, 10 fail into the
hands OF the Spanish. our men were kept
until the morning following their capture
and then shot down like dogs. on the
other hand, our officers always released
Spanish prisoners after we had taken their
guns and ammunition"
Insurgents Poorly Armed.
How are the Cuba soldiers armed and
uniformed?'' was asked.
VERY poorly About One-third of our
men had guns. the others being armed with
machetes OF course, we could only use
the blades at close quarters, and in order
to get in near enough to WELD them, we
haG to charge in the face OF CALLING
fire But our boys were always glad
to hear the comma nd ring out: With the
machetcr which meant charge on the
enemy's lines, and they never faltered, but
dashed forward with their battle cry, viva
Cuba Libre' 4"
Referring to the uniforms worn by the
patriots. he said they were as variegated
almost as autumn leaves. Perdue also
believes Maceo is living, and says he will
again he heard from before the holidays
are over. He Described his treatment in
the Spanish dungeon as brutal in the eX-
, treme, and added that there were forty
Americans from all parts of the United
States in his company OF infantry, all Of
whom were excellent sbarpshooters.
are excellent sharpshooters.
Perdue was sent to his Richmond home
Yesterday afternoon
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Baltimore Markets.
Baltimore, Dec. 23.-Flour, firm, un-
changed-receipts, 1895 barrels; exports,
The morning times., 1896-12-24
COTTON.
washington Stock Excnapue

Sales Wash. Gas. II at 45 Al erican
GraphophOne. - at So. After call-U. 5,
Electric Light, : at IS; Lauston MonGrype
loo al 65.
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a NARROW ESCAPE.

A Heavily LOADED Passenger Train Nearly
Wrtshtd Near Glen l.nAton Yesterday
Atttrnoon7liu the Train LEFT the
Track tiic Loss of Life would Have Been
Grrnt.
Yesterday afternoon about 4 O'clock
thcrp was u remarkably narrow escape
from n wreck that would have been
frIEhtCul in tho loss OF life that would
have surely followed.
On account OF the tie-up on the NTH
division OF tho baltimore Is Ohio rund,
between iParkursburg and Grafton, mn
ny trains on tho Baltimore u Ohio
southwestern system hnvG hcCn using
the fourth dlGAlon Of. the Baltimore d.
Ohio between Monndsvlllc' and Grafton.
The st. Louia Flyer. from the east, was
running rs Il second section Of passenger
train No. e yesterday afternoon,
Between ltosby's Rock and Glen 1Ias-
ton, In MnrShall county about twenty
miles from this city, the trucks Of the To-
comotivr left the track and the train
bumped over tho tles for n considerable
distance before tho engineer, McFnnn.
could bring the train to n stand. II wiis
considered remarkable TINT tho train did
not leave the track mud plungGinto tho
creek fifteen feet below. lInd this hap"
pcncd the loss OF life would have been
very large, as tho train was an unusu-
ally large one with many passengers.
Though no passengers wero hurt. eV-
,crybody gnt a good shaking IN ana there
was n general panic. Mr.. John Christ
Heb, OF this city. was ono OF the paSscr-
gers. lie Gays he does not want to 20
through another similar experience.
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MY little boy, when two years OF age,
was taken very Ill with blood tlux. l
was advised TO use ChambcrlaIn's Collie,
Cholera and DIarrhoca Remedy. and
luckily procured part of n bottle. l
carefully read the directions and gave
1t accordingly. He was very low. but
slowly and surely he began 10 improve,
gradually recovered, and is now as
stout and strong as ever. I feel sure 1t
sayei his life. l never can praise the
Remedy halt its worth. I am sorry
every one In the world does not know
how good 1t is. as l do.-NTrs. Lima S.
Hinton. Grahamsvlile. Marion County,
Florida,
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Mrs. Phoebe Thomas. OF Junction
City. H.. was told by her doctors she
had Consumption and tlIUt there vas
no hope for her, but two bottles DR..
Kings New Discovery completely
cured her and she says It saved her lifc.
Mr.. Thomas EgEcrs. 100 Florida street.
San Francisco. suffered from a dread
ful cold, approaching CONSUMPTION.
tried without result everything else,
then bought one bottle OF DR.. Kings
New Discovery and In two weeks was
cured He isnaturaliy thankful. II Is
such results, OF which these are sam
pies. TINT prove the wonderful efficacy
OF this medicine In Coughs md Colds.
Free trial bottles at Logan DRUG Co.'S
DRUG Store. Regular size 5Oc and 81 90.
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MORE PARTICULARS
or tho CIoudburst Near S%tcubcnviiIo
Thursiny Afternoon.

OF tho CIoudburst Near Steubcnviiio
Thnrsdny Afternoon.
Special Dispatch to tho Intelligencer.
STEUBENVILLE. O.. July 3l.-News
Of damage by yesterdays storm Is COM
Ing In from oil parts of the county. At
iGould's station. McDevItt'a boarding
house was washed away and the board
ers waded to high ground. William .Da-
Wilson'S and Ed. McConncl's houses
were washed away nlong with another
house. A grocery. two barns, two oil
derricks and three oil tanks we're wash
ed away by a flood at Dry Fork run.
Mayor Riley has called n meeting OF
citizens to take measures to relieve the
suffering OF the peopl. along Fishers
and Permar's runs. where the wave OF
water swept everything away, or DAM
aged property along an inhabited nreu
!of one mile and a halt. The Pan Handle
lis repairing the damage at the culvcrt
over&whIch trains cannot run for TWEEN
ty- four hcurs- Bridges were wnshcd
away in every section OF the county;
crops were damagcdNand live stock kill
led by lightning. Fifty people waded
away from their homes yesterday In
deep water.
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HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE

A very desirable residence and huslreu
property. corner Main and Tenth streets
No. g. Fifteenth street. Z rooms. brick.
No; l6l Sixteenth street, lot 3Oxls0 fee.
4 fine residence In Pleasant Valley.
Nos. 1870 and 1872 Seventeenth street.
No. S Kentucky street. 4 rooms.
storcrootns and 2 dwellings renting .ts
ISL 60 per month. corner Marke, aai
Twentieth streets, pays J: per cent.
No. . Kentucky street. lot SOX1i0 feet.
A fine residence on Virginia street. Al
modern convcnience; price low.
No, ZIP Chapline street. large srcs
Building.
No. IS 18th street. I rooms and stable.
No. l9G nth street, S rooms and stab.a
Lot corner Main and Sixteenth street
Nc. III 18th street, Z rooms and bath.
Nc. 1903 Chnpllne street, I rooms.
No. 1913 Chapllne street, . rooms.
Lot Oh Main St, between ed and 25d StS
3 lots on North Wabash street.
No. 81 South Broadway. residence o. J,
{. Hughes. Esq.
Lot 4Gxl3o North York street.
Lot No. 20 Indiana St. I rooms. modern
No. q y. Wabash St, s rooms, cheap.
A fine lot in Pleasant Valley.
No. 13 Vermont street. 1 rooms; lot e5xl1
feet: 1850.
The Bloch property on North Main s..
MONEY TO LOAN.
RlNEHART & TATUM,
The City Bank Building.
Telephone 2ls. APP.
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ARMY OF WEST VIRGINIA,
Coming Reunion nj Gniiipolis- Sketch of
Famous OrunnilutiDnS.

..."#..H"
The Society of the Army of West Vir-
ginIa will hold its annual reunion this
ycar-in the city of GallIpolis, o.. Sep
TENDER 10. II and IS.
The committee. on arrangements for
the occasion, Saya the Columbus jour
nal. Is taking great palms to make this
one OF the most entertaining reunions In
the history OF the society, which ut ono
time numbered many thousand men rs
It's membership and Included all union
cx-soldlers who served In West Virginia
ut any time during the war OF the rebel
lion.
General Sheridan, cX-president Il. II.
Hayes ana n large number OF the ma
lions mos. illuStrlou9 sons wcre NOM
bCrs and took great pride In attending
Is meetings. General Hayes vas It's
president Tor several years.
The Army OF West Virginia. while In
the Shenandoah valley aud commanded
by General Sheridan In 1864. completely
destroyed an army of the enemy. num-
berlng over %, 1000 men. This number
exceeded Sheridnn's army by several
thousand. This achievement stands
without Il parallel In the history OF IA
tlous.
The society was formed some years az
ter the war closed. and has held annual
meetings. with n or two exceptions,
every year since Its organization. Cen
cral William II. Powell, OF Bellvillc. ILL.,,
Is president and Colonel James L. Bolts
ford, OF Youngstown, o.. secretary. Cen
cral Powell Is, perhaps, the oldest living
commander. being past seventy years Of
age. He Is stIll active ana patriotic In
the interest Of his society and will pre-
side over the coming reunion at Ghlipo-
lis. Colonel z. +. Zeise Is the secretary
OF the executive committee. OF whom
any information relative TO the reunion
may be obtained.
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If you have eve seen n little child
in the agony OF summer complaint, You
can realize the danger of the trouble
and appreciate the value of %instantan-
cOus relief always afforded by DeWitt's
Collie & Cholera Cure. For dyscntcry
and dlarrhoea It Is a reliable remedy.
We could not afford TO recommend this
as n cure unless 1t were n cure. Charles
Il. Goethe, corner Twelfth and Market
streets: Bowie & Co. bridgeport: Pea
body & Son, Benwood. s
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Yesterdays DEPARTURES.
Pittsburgh. VIRGINIA. n. III.
Pnrkersburg. LIBERTY. II II. III. "r
Stcubenvillc. ENOS TAYLOR. 2:3o p. m.
ClarinEton,..JEWEL $50 y. m.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
Charlcstor...II. X. BEDFORD. G n. m.
Pnrkcrsburg. LIBERTY. II n. IN.
NntamornS LEXINGTON. II n. m.
Stelbcnville.. ENOS TAYLOR. 80 y. m.
Darlington. JEWEL. $3.50 y. m.
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
Pittsburgh. BEN HIiR. / n. IN.
Pittsburgh. RUTH. s Il. III.
pittsburIh... KEYSTONE STATE, ! n. nj
Cincinnati. VIRGINIA. s n. IN
Slstersvillc.. JEWEL, I Il. III.
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Itucklcn's ArnIca Snlve.

The best salve In the world for cuts,
bruises. sores. ulcers. salt rheum. fever
sores. letter. chapped hands. ch~ilblains,
corns and MI skin eruptions. and posi-
lively cures piles. or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction or money refunded. Price Is
cents per box. For sale by Logan Drug
COMPANY.
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The Baltimore & Ohio ticket office and
passenger station, including baggage de-
partmcnt. has been removed to tempo.
rnry quarters on Water street. South
Side, between Twentieth and Twenty
first streets. The change takes effect on
and after July Is. r. C. BURKE.
Passenger Agent.
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THEORIES OF curc may be discussed
at length by physicians, but the suffer-
ers want, quick relief; and One Minute
Cough Cure will give 1t to them. a safe
cure for children. 1t Is "the only harm
less remedy that produces immediate
results" Charles r. Goethe. corner
Twelfth and Market streets; Bowie &
Co, bridgeport; Peabody & Son, Ben
wood. -
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THURSDAY, THE 9TH DAY OF
. HtJ+rT1Sr, Lcnr

- . . 4Etbs
commencing ut 10 O'Clock n, m. the !ol.
lowing described real estate, that Is TO
say: A piece OF ground III the. city Q.
Wheeling, In Ohio county, West Virginia,
situate on The o leading from the Ma
tional Road to Mount Wood Cemetery.
and bounded as follows: CommencinG al
a corner OF the Jewish Burial Ground on
SAID road. said corner being the most
western polnt on said road OF the said
Cemetery Grounds, and running north.
west on the line OF said burial ground
one hundred and nifty feet. more or less.
TO the southeast line OF the ground con-
y!oycd by Mary f, Silver and husband TO
Maurice Max and others by deed dated
December 81 49,, recorded in deed book
NO. u, page 81; thence With said south
east line southwest ilf,y-ttvc fc0I thence
southeast by u limo parallel with the iiEe
OF said burial ground first mentioned TO
The line Of said road leading 10 Noun,
Wood Cemetery; thence with the line *
said road ENTHUSIASTICALLY iifty-tvo feet.
more or lcHs, TO the place OF beginning.
subject TO tho right or way granted by
r. silver and husband to Maurice Max
ana others, ard rc%servinS also the coal
or other mineral beneath The same. being
iN i sans pronSrty conveyed TO Augustus
dated September u. 1857. and OF rccori in
the Office OF the clerk OF the county court
OF ONO county. West Virginia. IN deed
' "%kH AZ, =; AZ + saES lS5; a., 49,,
AiSA| SlIt-NilltN d'h, az
niue. iuorGi MS the purchaser may elect
TO pay In cash on the day OF sale, the bal
nnce OF thu purchase money In Two equal
Instruments payable respectively nj ono
aud two ,ycnrs from the day OF sale. with
Interest from that dry, for each OF which
deferred. tnStullincntS off, the purchase
money the purchaser shall givn his ncso.
t!ahle prumissory notes, bearing intcrCs:
from the day. Of sale M aforesaid, TO he
secured by, the title OF tho property sold
being rcta lleu until the payment in full
of tho san>r, or by deed of trust on thu
property sold, TO he drawn, acknowledged
and recorded Mt the expense OF the pur-
chaser. GEORGE b. CALDWELL
we Trustee.
WILLIAM II. 1IALLER,
.- D.. sol
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The marks Mt G y. H.. last evening
showed 20 feet 3 inches and rising slow
~. Weather clear and warm.
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nor RENT-BEsr oFFlcE'RooM ~
i. tho city: large and plenty Of lighi'
centrally looted In best advertised hhiI!'
Ing IN tho city. Also largo hall for rch,,.
and Market streets, JaSl
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IND DENIM ThlrI ioor, ) rooms i@
run KENT, Main street, ,m
Second floor. G rooms, ~,
Min street basement eating hou'o, with all
fixtures nn,l furniture. ready for business
90 t.oAS.-SNhn on good roll estate.
FOR SAl.r"-l>lund properly paying !? POI
cent. JAMES l.. ItWl.Ef.
Real Istntc and Finnnrini .tsrni.
nvS r-t lUii Naln Sitoht.-
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SII Ks are selling here at prices never
s'Liio before known. roc for silks that
are worth up to So 10 per yard.
GEO. NJ! SHOOK & co,
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SKIN and blood diseases, causing all.
I Borts ofSdiro disasters to human, huppi-
nosB are cas,ly and quickly cured by
BBurdock Blood lJittcrH. 81
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NOR RENT-Two OFFICES ADJolN.
y ING In city Bank Building, on tho
thtrM loor. Possession given At once.
EoSTolilA GLASS CO.. Moundsvillr, ".
Va. Iy!i
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t0I Cuffs. Bows. Belts and many
;VgLI!hlut, other summer necessities
fresh for to-day's trade, at Geo. NJ.
Shook & Co.'S.
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TToR REST-SEVERAL GOOD ROOMS
= IN the City Bank Building. Inquire at
tho City Bank OF Wheeling mrN
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THE King OF Pills 10 Dcccham'a-
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yNTELLlGENCER'S jon OFFICE
a NEW TYPE SKILLED WORKMES, HONEST
COUNT aud TASTY WORK, Send for prieS>
lSTELLlGENCER
At IS mud y roUrlOaulh STRAIT
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TRUSTEES SALE.
TRUSTEE'S SALE.

BY virtue or n deed OF trus, made by
A!wyn 5; Ronlt and Edith NJ. Ronk. his
wife, TO the Undersigned. MS trustee dated
July 3, 1891. and recorded In the Office o.
he clerk Of the county court OF Ohio
county. West Virginia, in deed OF trus.
book No. 81, folio lCi, l Will sell ut public
auction TO the highest and best bidder.
Of said county, in the city o: Wheeling.
w, W.. on
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CLOCKS, ETc.-JoHN BECKER & co.
After House Cleaning

You will need u good CLOCK to help
brighten tho PARLOR. We hnvo In
stock Il lurgG assortment at very low
prices.
Perhaps you nre short on SPOONS,
VI KNIVES or FORKS: Woa cnn holp
you out. Our STOCK Is large. W.
can soil YOU best quality Silver Knives
X md Forks ut Prices TINT II would bo
%ciIoupcr 10 use thnn Stool Knives and
Forks, YOU are continually securing to
keep bright.
MONTH Of tho ycilr, wc will sell our
gools mt greatly reduced prices.
We ure now receiving some nico
DLOuSIl SETS and BELTS. They
will DO in great demand ihia season.
Snvo money ana trnuG with a House
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Tomorrow. afternoon at Wheeling
Park, besides the usual attractions of
the Opera House orchestra. the follow
Ing additional programme will be rem
dered In the Casino:
Miss Knnx-Love's Drcam..............
Mis- De RuO-Dear Hcart.......,.....1ostt
]. G. Bell-InimitablG Eccentricities....-
Chorus-O PollceInan's Song: ~ Hall
Poetry. Pirates of PenZance
Francis Ghillard-PalmS&,, ...........-
Phil Branson and chorus Drinking
..Cavnilcria RUsticana