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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01
The Inercasing Dsaeit.

Pittsburgh Times: The Presidents We
70 OF the river and harbor appropriati ton
bill was not unexpected The way the
defcit keeps on Increasing under his
beneficial administrator he q probably
beginning 70 wonder where the money
to pay his salary for the balance Of bis
term VIII come from, let alone paying
any such big bills Is that.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

for cash expenditure q 81. OoO, 900. and
by the time the contract work 4 calls
for $ completed the government WI
be under Republican control, paying
expenses and WdpIng out the debt Gre
ated by this administration
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

This years observance of Memorial
Day the country over seems to have
broken the record. The Grand Army of
the Republic is passing away but patrl-
otisrn IA not.
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Sold BY Druggists. 75c.
Low Excursion Rates to Terre HsRts,
Ind, via the baltimore 4 Ohio.

on June and the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad will sell excursion tickets to
Terra Haute. Ind, at rate Of one fare
for the round trip, account Travellers
Protective Association Of America,
Tickets will be good for return until
June z, 1886.
address any Baltimore & Ohio ticket
agent, or l. s. Allen. Assistant General
Passenger Agent. Chicago. III.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

philadelphia Ledger: President Cleve.
lands veto OF the river and hnrbor bill
was to have been expected. He carries
10 nm extreme the Preiudices OF his
party against appropriations OF PUBLIC
moncy for informal improvements,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01
Notiee 70 RepubIlean CIabs Of W. Ya.

IT'S important that you send the name
Of your club, together with the numPer Of
members and names Of oaicers. to the
secretary OF the State League, at Wheel
Ing, Immediately.
BY order Of c. d. ELLIOTT.
President
JOHN W. RINDLEBERGER,
Secretary.
Reppbllean papers please copy and
notice1
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

Senator Morgan goes after his royal
hlghness Grover 1 and cuts him to the
bone. Fer the purposes of this debate
we are glad that the Alabama senator
hnlonna to the Presldents party.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

These are very pleasant days, but IL
all the days Of spring and summer were
like them there would soon be a famine.
This isn't what we farmers call Zine
CROWN weather"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

AT the present rate Of forming parties
a man who can't get a presidential nom-
nation OF some sort viii feel himself
Disseminated against.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

West Virginia is very much interested
In the river and harbor bill, which Presi-
dent Cleveland has tried to knock in the
head. West Virginia viii bear his ex-
cellency In tender remembrance.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

About half the Union veterans Of
west Virginia belong to the Grand
Army Of the Republic. What is the
matter with the other half?
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

After the Democratic national con-
vention. gets through the silver men on
the outside may think It unnecessary to
hold their national convention. The
Democratic party Is driving the silver
way 40 fast as It can.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

some enthuslastic Republican, ~:
.sive Us Bin Mckinley and ne Melsil-
ieS bIll" DO We hear any enthusiastic
Democrats shouting: GIVE Us Bill VIII
son and the Wilson bIll?" There are
Bins and bills.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

rTha Busted Combine; or The Dis
appointed Roadagents" In now in the
press-getting the life squeezed out Oft.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

For thebeneft of areader 1t Is explain
led that East St Louis is In Illinois, on
the mississippi just opposite St. Louis.
The smaller place received the harder
blow. The .Eads bridge Is one of the
connecting links between the two cities.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

SAIISFA CII0N.

We've got the most satisfactory
shoe store in tins towa ne slow
lt ana 50 dol 9ur customers. We
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01
RoEaF Go 2ANH,
al ub b, No. &c Fourteenth Street.

Eel I'D ~ NO, " toufteentn StEeeI
noR sHHE@A FINE FACTORY
building ut Asslgnee's sale. A large
brick buildliiE 100 feet square and three
stories higii,slocated on the lines Of the
Pennsylvania and Baltimore q Ohio rail-
roads. iEnbuilding Is well adapted TO
almost any. kind Of manufacturing, being
exceedlngiY .Btrong and well built having
been built b the state Of Ohio a few years
ago for tobacco warehouse, and is ca
pable of WtthgtandinB tho shock ana jar
Of any kind Of machinery.
This Is an. excellent opportunity to Sc
cure at gEpgt bargain first-class manu-
featuring building IN q town OF ten thou nov;
e esa oA 'd IS i4s'' SY'''
VIII be offered for sale on Saturday,
June 10, 1895, at o'clock D. m.
For terms apply TO ......
= RoEatER' A..,rno.s
Bellaire, Ohio.
reIIaire. Ohio. May @. 1896. Eel
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ganda, which has used rs money with
out stint The free silver tide Is rum
ming high in the Democratic party and
II remains to be seen whether Senator
Brice and Secretary Carlisle and PresI-
dent Cleveland and the rest Of them can
stemiit
The more free silver the less hope for
che Democracy The country has mot
quite lost It's senses
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acknowledgements.
WHEE1ING, JUNE i, ls9o.
REpnRncAN CONYENHONS.

STATE Nominating Convention -Parkeru-
burg, July q
Fourth District Congressional conven'
tlon-Parkersburg July q.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

REAL ESTAIR BARGAINS !!

Lot, size g7ikx1sO feet, on South York
street at 5a'5os near Ohio street.
Building lots in Zane's Orchard addition
size 25xi23 feet, at Si2b. This ls high ground,
I4-room hoiisa No. 70 Vermont street, neat
Front street price 1850; easy terms.
I0-room brick house on Fifteenth street.
lot S0-footi Price g, 800: 3 bargain.
Lots at Eclio Point az $3.50 and go each,
on weekly payments Of 81 and 81 50 week.
No'taXeS, no interest 70 pay.
Money tolLban-S2oo 70 5000.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

don't sell tn e
cheapest shoes
We don't handle
anything that
would bs likely
to turn out bad
Most women
wear low shoes
nowadays It's
AaI.r question
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

Wonder whether they dropped any
flowers or things on Mr.. Thomas G.
Platt's grave. he Is buried somewhere
under his malicious folly.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

- only QUIsIIYII
Of time fin All women will discard
high shoes insummer like they do
fuFs and heavy wraps. Low shoes
are herein any shape or color you
like.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

DRoPOsAI.B FOR DIGGING TRENCH
rs AND LAYING SEWER PIPE,
genicd proposals will be received at the
city Of Wheeling until V o'clock noon,
Monday. June s, 1906 for digging trenches
and laying sewer Pipe IN certain streets
and alloys
Specifications can DO seen at tho ohlee
~ fhe hoard. BIDS must 90 on printed
forms Furnished by tho clerk Of tho board,
Each bidder Will be required to. deposit
with his bid q certified check for titty
dollars CShl) as a guarantee TO 40 the WORK
will IL required to give bond IN the sum
az ono thousand Oi00O) dollars for the
faithful performance Of the contract
bissing Trenches and Laying Sewer
Pine"
Tho board reserves tho right to reject
any mSy q ~ ' W. IL HoRNIsH. clerk.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-01

DRoPosALs FOR PAVING STREETS.

DRoPoSALs FOR PAVING STREETS
sealed proposals. will be received at the
office Of INC hoard OF Public Works OF tho
citv al Wheeling until i2 o'clock noon
Mondny, June s, 1895, FOR paving certain
streets with Wtrined fire brick.
Specifications can be seen ut the otnee
of fho hoard, Each bidder will be required
Ia iep6sIt n certified check for three hun
drcd dollars $500 with his bid as guar
nnte6 10 do the work u awarded MIN,
The siccessfui bidder Will be required 70
give bond IN the sum OF three tnonSainGl
nerformnncc OF the contract said bond 20
bo Approved by the Board OF Public
Works Rlda must he on printed f9rma
furnished by the clerk Of the board. bto'
Ing Streets"
Thn board reserves tho right to reject
Ai RSys s. ~ W. II. HoRNIsH. Clerk.
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Trhe 1NTELLIGENcER embracing it5
several editions. Is entered IN the Post
once At wheeling, W. Va, As second-claas
matter.l =.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-07
EASTER MONDAY OBsERyED.
Schools Have Holiday and sportsmen Go
Fishing

. Easter Monday was celebrated quite
generally in the city. The schools closed
for the day, and many business houses
took sort of holiday. Quite a large
number of people went fishing and GOT
wet. and the day was a source of Meas
uie TO all who had been penitent during
Lent.
Hunting's Railroad Show. in the neigh
borhood OF Kinney and Clay streets yes
terday drew quite large attendance
In spite of the threatening weather. The
performance was the first of the season,
the show having been in winter quarters
at the Exposition Grounds. The show
was arrayed in a complete garb OF white
and the entire performance was altogeth-
er creditabie. Several Of the special
ties at both performances were of n high
order. and the audience showed their
appreciation In no uncertain way.
There will be two more performances
at the head Of Clay street to-day. one at
o'clock and one at O'clock. To-mor-
row and Thursday. the performances
will be given at Twenty-eighth and p
streets.
The management will make a tour OF
the show through the United Statef;
that will last forty weeks.
party of young people gathered at
the residence of Mr.. J. ii. Pettis, on west
Marshall street yesterday. from whence
they journeyed to New Reservoir Park
and spent most delightful day at a pic
mic. Many games and sports were par
ticipated in, which all enjoyed to the
fullest extent. Dinner was spread about
/ o'clock. Late in the afternoon they re-
turned home. Among the committee in
charge were: Misses May Pettis. Hattie
Thomas. Virgie Sargent /. Nash, and Inez
Thomas all Of the West-End. The chap
erons were Mrs. j. III. Pettis. Mrs. h.
Nash. Mrs. Thomas. and Mrs. Willis
Weaver.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-07
u. i. +. q. 0UdRrERLY MEETING
Interesting Address by Mr.. PolIard-A New
Union Admitted.

The Baptist Young People OF Richmond
and Manchester turned out in large num-
bers sunday afternoon to attend their
quarterly mass-meetng, held at the FIRST
Baptist church. The spacious cdince was
taxed almost to It's capacity.
The various unions composing the Rich
mond and Manchester organization as
sembled in the basement at half-past
O'Clock, and marched thence into the
main body of the church. The exercises
began Few minutes after o'clock, and
we're conducted by President a. 4. Rag
land The singing was led by cnoir
from the Pine-Street Union. and was
heartily entered into by the large con-
gregation, with fine effect. Aiter iei-
vent prayer by Rev. Or. Cooper. OF the
First church, the secretary, Mr.. r. L.
Butler. and in response the president or
some member Of each union submitted a
brief report OF the work OF his union dur
ing the past quarter. These reports upon
the whole. showed a most healthy ana
encouraging state OF affairs. but Fulton
and C;race-Street Unions reported That
their work had been providentially IN
tcrrupted but only temporarily
Mr.. W. r. Clarke. OF Leigh-Street
Union. delivered an earnest and forcible
talk on the relation OF the h. I. T. T.
20 christianity. In which he clearly
brouqbt ont the idea that the work OF
the unioners was principally preparatory
TO the great profession of Christianity, and
that the b. Y. =. L. was st sort OF
northumberland training-schooi.
BY special request OF the Board OF Man
ayers, Mr.. John Garland Pollard. presi-
dent of the State organization, and mem
Der of the Executive Committee. Depart
ment Of the Green. B. Y. y. L. A.: spoke
OF the controversy now pending between
the Department OF the Green and certain
leaders in the South. relative TO the for
nation Of a Southern Il. Y. i. ", to be
entirely separate from and independent
Of the national organization. Mr.. Pol
lard's speech was listened 10 with close
attention. and while IL was evident that
the proposed change did not receive MS
endorsement. he presented the situation
I'm an exceedingly clear. logical, ana I'M
martial manner. The congregation seem
ed grateful for the interesting ana IN
strnctive talk Of Mr.. Pollard, which con-
,atned Information necessary for an in
,elligent understanding OF the scope ana
,,,,r,oee of the national organization.
As usual. the presentation OF the banner
60 the union making the best record ior
~ quarter wa. an interesting feature,
ia president Ragland announced that
Co.. Tho second successive quarter Kan
do,nb- street Union had won the prize
,rbo union recently organized at Grove
,,.en,,o church was admitted TO meWDeI
ai,,, "a Tho city union. and its president
Mr. nm Montague. responded III Htu"S
.arr,s IN the cordial welcome eNtehoed
I, fc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-07
MRS, h. ~. ADDISON.
Death of This sp'endid Type Of Christian
WOnanhood

After an Illness Of FIVE weeks. Mrs Ed
mund r. Addison died at ) o'clock yester-
day morning at the residence of her hus-
band, No 200 east Grace street She was
a lady well known both I'm the social and
charitable circles of this city. and the
sad news OF her death Will be learned
with sorrow by many TO whom her charm
ing manners and lovely personality had
endeared her
The deceased was the daughter Of the
late Colonel John Rockford. Of Alexan-
dria. Va. an English gentleman OF high
attachments lie was civil engineer
and was engaged IN number OF large
railroad enterprises IN TINS country. RE
xiOug 10 the war uC settled IN Alexandria.
Mrs Addison married In her early wo-
manhood. she was a true ana duttui
wife and a kind and loving mother. The
following children, with her husband, sur
viVe her: Mrs. X. G.. kennoids, AR. Johh
ii. Addison, Mr.. Walter l.. Addison, Mr..
James A. Addison. Mrs. John II. Lyons,
Mrs. William Meade ana Miss Emmy A.
Olsen.
Airs. Addison was one of the most lovely
Christian characters with whom II could
be any ones pleasure 10 be associated.
She was great church worker.
being a member OF ST. James Eoi>cJ pal
church. She was intims tciy connected
With the work OF this church, ana II
was largely due 10 her sole efforts that
many OF the recent improvements Were
made.
she was president 81 the ST. James Se.-
ing Society. treasurer OF the Ladies Aux
Hilary, president OF the Shel,er.ng Arms.
Vi,e-t resident Of the Association Tor the
Preservation OF Virginia Antiquities. and
tor many years president OF the ST. Luke's
Bone. She possessed great executive
ab.lty.
During her recent illness Mrs. Addison
bore her sufferiugs with a quiet, faithful,
End Christianlikc fDrtitude. and when
the final summons came she simply closed
her eyes and gently fell asleep.
Her death came most beautifully in
her sublime Christian faith. She was a
woman full OF good deeds and given TO
charity. and many OF the poor, 10 whom
she always lcnt "A helping hand VIII miss
her.
The funeral win take place from St
James church az 4 O'Clock this AFTERNOON
The pail bearers are:
Actiye--Messrs. Thomas Atkinson. T.. a.
D. Myers Jr., James II. Gray. w. IL.
Allison. s. W. Travers Or Edward Nc
Buire, Leigh X. Page. and Preston Cooke
Honorary-Mes James ". Allison.
Colonel William N. Palmer William Il.
Gray. Colonel Morton Marye. John :.
Knox. John II. Macmurdo. and DIR. Hun
Ter Mcclure.
The board OF the sholtcring Arms Hos
citai VIII ruect in The vestib.le OF 81
James church at $40 O'Clock to attend
the funeral IN body.
The meeting OF the board Of managers or
the Association for the Preservation OF
Virginia Antiquities. which was called for
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-07
MIR. CRENSHAW Dad.
This Honored and Venerable citizen
Passed Away Yesterday.

This Honored and Venerable Citizen
Passed Away Yesterday.
Mr.. Leroy A. Crenshaw, one Of Rich
~mond's Oldest and most honored citizens,
died at $40 O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
, Mt his residence. 3l6 Lombardy street, of
'bneumonia, after a weeks Illness.
Leroy A. Crenshaw was born near
Goodalls. Hanover county, March .. 1919.
lie came TO Richmond when seventeen
years Of age, and took the position OF
assistant to Friend Micajah Bates, then
City Engineer. lie was afterwards with
Mr.. Thomas j. Glenn, a measurer. whose
daughter he married. The only child Of
this union was Mr.. Thomas T.. Cren-
shaw, Of this city.
Soon after the birth OF this child Mrs.
Crenshaw died, and after remaining a
widower for several years MIR. Crenshaw
married again. being united to Miss Sarah
Il. Sydnor. the eldest daughter of the
late w. b. Sydnor, Of Hanover county.
who survives him with five children. They
are +. L., W. A.. and Walter Crenshaw,
aad Mrs. j. W. Martin.
Mr. Crenshaw had long been Identified
with the building and mechanical inter
esis Of the city. lie was consistent
member Of Sevcnth-Street Christian
church, and was one Of the oldest mem
beers OF old Sycamore church.
HIS funeral viii take place tomorrow
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock from Seventh
Street Christian church, Rev. Jabez Hall
officiating.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-07
PROMINENT CONFEDERATE DEAD
Was Born in This City and spent an Event
ful Career.

full Career.
The following is taken from the Atlanta
Constitution:
Major II. Franklin Starke, Of 400 Cor
don avenue. West End, died at his resi-
dence yesterday afternoon. Major starke
mad been III for several months ana his
death was not unexpected.
Major Starkc was one OF the most
prominent Confederate veterans In the
city, and his death is a matter or deep
regret 10 many OF his old comrades. lie
was a member OF other organizations, and
during his residence in Atlanta he made
hundreds OF friends. He came here about
ten years ago from Rochester n. \.
Major Starke died 81 Brights disease.
He was stricken by the disease several
months ago. and despite tine efforts 10
save his life his condition constantly grew
worse until the end came yesterday. lie
was surrounded by the members OF MS
family and several friends at the lase
moment.
Major Starke was hfty-one years old
at the time Of his death. He was porn
in Richmond. Va, In 1883. After resi-
dencc of many years in that city ne
moved to Texas when a young man. Al
enlisted IN the Sixth Texas cavalry ana
entered many important battles In rhat
command. He participated in the cam
palgn, and won FOR himself the titIe OF a
brave soldier, a courageous fighter, ana
an efficient officer. He rose TO the rank
of Northumberland before the close Oh
the war.
Major Starke was an extensive traveller
and after the war he spent many years
in seeing the world He finally settled
down in Rochester. and resided there TOT
some time Ten years ago ne decided 10
come South. and chose Atlanta as ms
nome. He at once formed circle OF
friends and admirers here. and look
leading part IN affairs Of all KINDS ne
was a member Of the Sons Of the keVoiu-
lion. the Masonic order, the knights Oh
Pvthias. and the Confederate veterans
Association. Members OF all these OF
CARNATIONS will honor him as "oitny
member. a good citizen, and an enthus'as-
tic worker for whatever cause he chai'-
piOned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-07

DDIsON.-Died, or Monday morning.
az : o'clock. April 9Th. EMILY c.. wso
- Ednund h Addison.
Funeral from st. James church Tues
dav. the 9Th instant. at o'clock +. IA.
AtLEN.-Died. al his residence. l0i east
c.race street on Sunday evening al !
o'clock. GEORGE WILLIAM ALLEN, In
the eighty-third year of his age.
the funeral viii take place from The
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN church TUESDAY Az
TERNOON April :. 1896. al o'clock.
CRENSHAW Died, at his residence.
So. $40 Lombardy street this city. pm
Monday. April g. 1896 ar Gao L. NJ.
LEROY A. CRENSHAW. In the seventy
seventh year OF his age.
Funeral services Will be held at Seventh
Street Christian church on Wednesday
April \. ls96. at $3.50 O'Clock.
No flowers.
CONWAY Died. at his mothers resi-
dence. 9r2 Randolph street, April ;. 1850,
MORGAN STEWART. youngest child OF
Emma Conway: aged thirteen months and
twenty-onc days.
Funeral from above residence THIS
,Tuesday) AFTERNOON at 3 y. NJ.
Friends and relatives are invited 70 ~
tend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-07

The following colored prisoners have
been recently received al the state
prison;
Richard Morton. from Prince Edward
county. convicted Of murder I'm the sec
ond degree. and sentenced 20 eight
years.
r. +. Lee Johnson. from stanton.
convicted OF an attempt az criminal as
sault. and sentenced 10 ten years.
John W Jones from Brunswick county,
convicted OF unlawful cutting, ana sen
fenced 20 one year.
The Board of Directors has appointed
Mr. II. A. Marshall. OF Charlotte county
to fiji the position of clerk Of the board,
made vacant by the recent death OF
Mr.. +. V. Sutton.
In the carpenters shop Of this institu-
ton. d quantity OF the old rub 81 ana
lumber taken from the Davis mansion ID
being rapidly and promptly turned INTO
souvenir canes. which will be sold ard
the proceeds devoted 20 the Confederate
Memorial Literary Society.