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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1896-07-10
Many Patients.

At the Pasteur institute in Paler-
mo 2,22l persons have been treated
in ten years. While the greater
number of cases were of dog bites
there were instances of bites by
donkeys, mules, oxen, pigs, wolves.
o horse, ferret and a rabbit, and is
cases Of bites by human beings SUI
fering from hydrophobia,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1896-07-10
Republican Conyen,ions

The Republican State Central
Committee met at Parkersburg
last week and arranged for con.
ventions as follows:
Republican State Nominating
convention. Parkersburg, Wed.
nesday. July 22nd.
Republican State headquarters.
Wheeling. tt
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1896-07-10

FOR EITHER sEx. rhl, ,,meav
bong INJECTED directly to tho seal n
those diseases ofthe Ganlto-Urinary Or.
gafs, requires no change OF diet or
nauseous, inerruflal or poisonous med
irinss TO DO tAkeu internally. When
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1896-07-10

1t is just as easy to try One MinTn ~
Cough Cure as any thing else. y. III
easier to cure severe cough OF ,e W. 4
with it. Let your next pnrchase T 1Sr I
cough be One Minute Cough VA u..
Better medicine. better results, oe''1l
try ii. r. ]. Criss.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1896-07-10
Ladies! Ladies /!
A New Dressmaking
Establishment.

Miss Elma Harris is prepared
to do skillful work in dressmak..
ing, Latest fashions. Satisfaction
Guaranteed. Don't forget the
place, Monroe property, near
Electric Light Plant. s2tf.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
WHEELING REGISTER. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 10 1895

where. It vii. bring out and crys-alize
the labor SENTIMENT of the entire coun-
Try. The attempts 10 suppress this sem
timent will rather develop it, broaden
it, deepen it, strengthen and embolden
it, make it more determined in lis say.
Inquiries frcm all parts of the industrial
world will now be focused upon the is
sues represented by Mr. Bryan's candi-
dacy.
lis strong expressions in behalf OF
the common people; his quotations from
Jefferson, Jackson and Lincoln; his de-
mand for government without favOriL-
ism; his recommendation Of arbitration
in labor disputes; his advocacy Of proper
legislation on the problem Of the unem-
ployed, and finally his eXai,a-iOn of labor
organizations and their achievements,
placing them above associations Of
bankers, railroad magnates and monop-
O.is,s in Their relations with the general
public-all these viii touch the respon-
siye chord among city workers and
farmers.
Nr. Bryan s distinctly peoples can
did3te. believe the plain people OF this
country Abraham Lincoln loved
feel that they again have a candidate
for President whom they can trust as
they have not trusted any other candi-
date since Lincoln. The history of our
country shows tour such true represent
at.ves. appearing at cyclic intervals in
this OuntW-Jeffers0n, Jackson, LIN
cG,n. Bryan. These men we're defenders
of the rights of the people. They were
called to leadership a, critical periods OF
CIR politics. history. We are now at 4
critical period. The crisis has brought
forth the man to lead and win.
Mr.. Bryan is the embodiment Of the
principles for which organized labor is
battling. Our platform well might be
simply Bryan" This is LabOr's golden
opportunity. 10 be embraced with zeal
and utilized as the chance Of lifetime
And. thank Cod, that. although capital
is banded together as never before, there
IS a steadily growing unity of purpose
among the workers that viii, by election
day. sweep aside this evil power and
give an -nduring triumph to The new and
true Democracy.
The idea that any considerable num-
Der Of workingmen will vote for McKin-
ley. especially since this far-reachina
speech is prep0sJerous.
JOHN y. BOGERT,
Organizer New York State Branch OF
the American Federation of Labor.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
EXTRACTS FROM BRYAN'S GREAT
SPEECH.

No man who unders ands the advan-
tages of government VIII ever raise his
hand ag3ins, government itself.
Arbitration is simply the extension Of
the idea OF the court of justice.
Discontent lies at The foundation of
all progress; so long as you are satisfied
you will never 20 forward.
Common people believe IN a demo-
cratic form Of government.
.
One Of the important duties Of govern
mont is the putting of rings in the nos S
of hogs.
No part Of the people Of the world are
so importan . the welfare Of mankind
as those whose labor and brain convert
natural resources into material W~aiJh.
Neither great riches nor abject poverty
furnishes the soil IN which Grows The
best civilization.
= 3 8
4 man who would use a loan TO 'ntim-
idate a citizen has yet TO learn -hc genius
of the institutions under which he lives.
Whenever a man cffsrs you ray for
your vote he insults your manhood.
Discomfort in our form of government
ends in reformation through the peace
ful means Of the ballot.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
POLITICAL
GENERAL WATTS APPOINT
~ NENTS

GENERAL WATTS APPOINT
~ NENTS.
The Democratic State Executive Com
mittce have arranged meetings Tor Cen
cral Watts as follows; 90
Petcrsburg Grant county, september 10
~ Tihl h. i'5, Preston county. September
l No Il, Owl, Monongalia county, Sep
'' FairmoEt. Marion county September %
al M i p, ne, Marion county. September
- W T., i'.1 september o. PIP. m.
sutton. Braxton county. September -
. =. m. I'LL. e.r,o,,bcr % . p. m.
Madison September -, II "a. M
1f.rt,9r,'rv September u.s. 40 nisht.
Glen lean (Collnsyile), September % u
a. rl IT, Creek. September %. AT night.
.y-isburg. September 30 p. m
it1Wcrvcrte. september 80. at night.
hurricane. October J. = p. M 49,
iigntincton. October 2, Z. M atLer
HT Tl{5IaiI me-; g. H.. october g. Il a. m.
Cioy q. H.. OCTOBER b. J j.. m
TarkershurL. October o. az nlsht.
ST. AIarys. Pleasants county OCTOBER
&" t-ilillerevlle. october S. Q p. m.
~. Nfsrtin.yilie. October .. = p. ~.
So C.,rlI .r'auG. Hauco-A county. Oc-
to- ~ p frooise COUNT October T. Il
a. H. 6i,rndzvile. october I'. Il q. m. n, g,
norwood. Marshall county. OCTOBER l''
at ri = County. 18th and 18th Of October.
,.i ~, Ia hereaft"~ designated.
.sysnswood. Jackson county, October
H. p. m. october Il. Il o. m.
o,,.t,a county. October l9. %. z ana
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18

Mrs. Rhode Moan, or this place, was
taken in the night with cramping pains
and the next day diarrnOea set in. She
took half a bottle Of blackberry cordial
hit got no relief. She then sent to me
to see If / had anything that would help
her. / sent her a botue Of Chamber
Iajn's Collie. Cholera and Diarrloea
Remedy and the first dose relieved her.
Another of our neighbcrs had been sick
for about a week and had tried diff
ferent remedies for diarrhoea but kept
getting worse. I sent him his same
Temedy. Only four doses Of IL were re-
o1ired % cure him II says he owes
his recovery TO this wonderful remedy.
Mrs. Mary Sibiey, Sidney, Mich. For
sale by druggists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18

T. is possible under orr form Of GOV
eminent to have Just as good a govern
ment as the peonle deserve.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18

No man who unders lands the advan-
tages of government VII ever raise his
hand against government itself
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18

Society has a risht to protect itself
AGAINST contests between capital ana Ia
Dor.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
JOHN n. D0GERT,

NJ the American Federation Of labor.
Aualyzcs the speech and Makes Predic'
tlons.
This speech Is very timely. Il is more
than an address 10 the workers in Chi
cago-.t appeals to the toilers every
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18
~"%rs>.<NN4%N~\%N

r,oP THE FOURTH Or JULY.-FIRE'
- ~ - tlrs.t variety. lIFs ahd lanterns
~ If t6e latest uaE4a.l-s ard chap
A.. %, f.lse ral! gco-s loot balls. crcQuet
orS hannocks. AZ a, narc une. prices.
e II. QULMBY, l4li IaFkeL street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-18

If YOU increase the number Of those
who cannont work and vet mus eat you
will drive men to desperation and in
crease the ranks of criminals. V
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18
DECLINE OF A FlNANcjER
Owned Over Million Oncc-Now II co..
tent with Pipe and Newspaper.

| There Is aquaint old cellar in New strcct
In which as Interesting "a collection Of OLD
fO3les az one could find anywhere eafher
to chat over old days in Wall street with
Jim Mccormick, crstwhilc fayOrite broker
, Of Jay Gogld, and now dealer in "o,d
masters" and modern French paintings.
Tho most regular attendant at these meet
inR8 IS Benjamin, who is as familiar an
object ut .Jim's as the big jacques on the
corner itself. benjamin is a pathetic.
broken down looking old fellow. and few
who hear him chatting ever old happen
inPs in the street, ard who wonder. "a
they listen, whence his intricate knowledge
can have come ..uow the real identity OF
the old man.
Twenty years ago the individual who
now occupies 20 humble a place in the
thoughts Of few brokers was an impor
tant Parsonage. benjamin was In those
days James p. benjamin, a prosperous
Wall street flnancicr, credited with the
possession Of considerable more than the
coveted million and a trusted lieutenant
Of old Commodore Vanderbilt He had a
beautiful home, wife and family and
was known as adaring operator and man
''bchind the scenes i'm finance. 1t il the
Oltt rfftl listti - i4iG 10 ll3
preset condifion-the old story Of a pain
fully acquired fortune vanished in day
IN ono N tie periodical Iauics which are
responsible for so mary sudden changes
from opHlcrce to poverty
Benjamin has taken his downfall philo-
sophicaliy and seems now to live almost
entirely in the PAST. Many tale he tells
Of the days Of the giants of finance, Of
Vanderbilt. GoUid and Jim Fisk. He par
ticirated in the historical incident in which
the old commodore brought Jay Gould to
terms, on the occasion of the latter's at
tempt 10 flood the market with illegal
freshly issued stock while Vanderbilt was
attempting to corner the market Benja-
MN was the 20 between lie acted for the
coili.;odore ana often tells how he tracked
could from ms Office to Delmonico's and
thence home and at last brought him to
terms. Bcnlalains admiration for the
original Vanderbilt Is unboInded. Tho
smartcst man this country has ever pro-
duced, he declares him To have been. and
when others tall. Of Gould he is feryent in
his comparison # Vanderbilt to the 9TH
er 5 disadvantage.
There are few things III this life on the
street Benjamin has not dabbled in for
speculative purposes. His earliest venture
was in grain, and in two years he amassed
a comfortable fortune in this alone At
one time he was said to be worth con-
sido-aily over 8, 000, 900, and now-wcll,
he has his newspaper and his tobacco and
Il place to sleep, and-te Is content.
His ease is only one out of many. A
few III those WHO embark on the sea of
speculation rcach port safely, but most Of
IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18

The ethics Of the difference between the
professional opinion Of IA paid advocate
and the honest conviction of u learned
man were set forth by we'll known Eng
lish barriStcr who died recently. The
story is not to be found in the reminis-
cences which he published shortly before
his death. 1t was a case of murder, and
the client and counsel were closeted to-
gethcr.
Smith, " said the barrister, "of course
l know you didn't murder the man. but,
as q matter Of fact, did you do 1t with the
butt end of Z revolver or with a stick"
Sir. said Smith, Il swear | am inno-
cent. " II know that perfectly well, but
you must tell me- for if you did it with
u revolver l shall say to the prosecution,
Produce the stick and if you did it with
stick shall say, Produce the revolv-
err - The client paused and scratched
his head meditatiyely. 1T was the butt of
q revolver sir. " That's rightr said the
counsel. Il think can get you off now"
-Pittsburg Dispatch
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18
STAMP LADEN MEXICO.
Some OF the Taxes Which It's Inhabitants
Are Compelled to Pay.

Every inhabitant of the republic OF
Mexico who sells goods to tho value of over
$50 must give to the buyer can invoice,
note or other document accrediting the
purchase" and aflix to tho same and can
Gel n stamp corresponding to the value OF
tho sale. Sales mt retail arc exempt from
this tax, ana retail sales arc defined to DO
"sales made with "a single buyer, whose
value does not exceed $50. The reunion.
In a single invoice, Of various parcels, ono
of which docs not amount to S20, but
which in the aggregate exceed that guam
tity," remains subject to the tax. Retail
sales in the public markets or by ambula-
tory sellers, or licensed establishments
whose capital docs not exceed $500, are also
exempt.
Tickets of all descriptions - railroad,
theatcr atc.--rnUst have u stamp, rs must
each page Of the reports Of meetings, each
leaf of "a merchants ledger, day or cash
book and every cigar sold singly, which
must be delivered to the buyer in "a stamp
ed wrapper Sales of imported spirits pay
8 per cent on the duties levied on their i'm.
portation, and a half Of per cent in adj
dtion when rctailed. Domestic spirits pay
3 per cent when sold by producers or deal
ers at wholesale, and half of per cent
additional when sold at retail. Gross re-
ceipts Of city railroads pay per cent, pub
lie anusonients 2 per cent upon the
amounts paid for entrance playing cards
80 per cent--pad ia stamps-on the retail
price, and manufactured tobacco Il variety
of taxes, proportioned to quality and value
Popular Science Monthly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18

In 10 more emphatic manner arc mod
ern facilities Of transio rt,tion emphasized
than il the s;iety with which pcrishable
food is conveyed from a great distance
In this particular Australia, South Amer
ic,i and the United States are no farther
removed from Europe than single prov
ince formerly was from the capital of the
country Of which it formed part. AL
gcria is now supplying Paris markets with
camel meat An extensive plant has been
created ii that French colony for the kill
ing ard rcfrigcrating of those animals,
and daily shipments are made to Paris
The neat CT the camel is described as not
unlike beef, with the tenderness of veal
Tho hump is the choicest portion. Eggs
that formerly were gathered near the To-
calitics where they were sold now come
from distant points Four million daily
are received in London from foreign coun-
tries. Most Of them come from Russia
They command il England twice the price
they bring in the home market. The ex-
port Of eggs from Russia that in 1885
amounted t. 80. coo. 900 increased in 1895
to ,.50, 0U0, 900. These are official figures
The larger proportion Of this product goes
10 Euglg.d. In addition great quantities
OF dressed fowl are annually exported from
Russia to all European counries.-New
York Snr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18
New York Produce Market.

New York. Aug l..
FLOUR Receipts. $50 pkss.: exports
quiet very steady winter wheat, low
grades ST. 1oGt $50: do. fair to fancy. 81
@;%.40: do. patents. $3.i3MSi. -. Minnesota
clear. 81 i0G$2 50: do straights. S2950S 40
so: mills S39o; 10. patents. An$i.25; rye
mixture, S24lfiS2.ao: superiine, Sl.6GftS2.15,
fine. 81. 50@S2
SOUTHERN FLOIrR-Quiet. steady
RYE FLoUR-Dull. steady; $2.239t$2. -
CORN MlIAL-Quiet. steady.
RYE-Dun easy: No. Western. IS fob
WIAT Gn4 Is p iss s exc 1qe H.
go: sales. 5000. dull. tirmcr; No. red, fob
C57s; No. ! Northern 6isS.
CORN Receipts, 1885; exports. -;
sales. $500. dull, steady; No. ?. 2SIa ele-
OATS Receipts, 129eoo; exports, s.;
u; No. white. Hla; No. Chicago. -;
crn. 2lM23; white do. 22Gt29; white state
22q29
BEEF-Quict. steady; beef hams, dull
steady; tierccd beef, quiet; cut meats
steady. dun.
LARD-Iligher. quiet; Western steam
closed $S.92ls: city $50: refined. steady
more active: continent A.25 S. A. ST. 10
compound. 37sMiis.
PORk-Stcady. quiet
BtfTTER-Q quiet. firm.
CllEEsE-Firm; state large, 81; do
small, 6mS.
PETRoLEuM-Quiet, steady; United
f04la.
COFFEE.LRio. dull. steady.
SUGAR-Raw. dull, steady: refined. IA
S-ld lower. quiet; No. 8. ~; No. I. 4 3-1e;
Lie: No. T., ~; No. Il 3 la-1G: off a,
'-16Mil2; mould a, i%6t5; standard a. A,
conf.ctioncrs' 4. ~; cut loaf. 50. pow
dcred. ): granulatcd. iS4; cubes. ).
FREIGHTS-To Liverpool market firm.
quiet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18
Cure For Scandal,

Here is cure for a terrible disorder OF
the mouth, commonly called scandals"
Take of good nature an ounce, of q
herb, called by the Indians mind your
business, an ounce; mix these with lit
tie charity for others and two or three
sprigs OF keep your tongue between your
teeth. Application: The symptoms are q
violent itching of the tongue and roof OF
the mouth, which invariably takes place
while you are in company OF a species Of
animals called gossips. When you feel q
lit of it coming on, take a spoonful of the
mixture, hold it in ycEr mouth, which you
will keep closely shat till you get home,
and you will find complete cure. Should
you apprchend a relapse keep small bot
tleful about you, and on the slightest
symptoms repeat the dose "-Philadelphia
Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18

AZ New Holland. Pa. Monday morning.
party Of men in the employ Of the
Pennsylvania Telephone Co, who were
starting to work and> had placed l0i
pounds OF dynamite in wagon, which
was standing in the yard Of MIXERS no
mon. fatally inJuring three others and
seriously injuriug many more. The dead
arc. G. r. Cannon. aged p. blown to
atoms f. Hammond OF Harrisburg. Geo.
CrosSnan Natcrboy died on his Way to
The hospital. Michael Wade aged Z, Will
3sc. Frank Lewis Will die and philip Law
renee win de. Injured Davis io1man.
John CONAN Joseph Heuu. John White
Itohc IT Shirk aud Walter fascig. Mil
irr's hotel Is completely shattered Tho
loss to property IN I'll" borough Is very
large The cause Of the explosion Is not
known
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18

The campmeeting at North Arson
opened last evening, and meetings will
be held through the week under the
management of Rev 4. c. Wentworth.
A large number Of people have gone
from here, and successful series OF
mcctnGsis expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18

~ the same lines a.
her husband. the late Senator Stanforu
, Mr.. W. d. Haley will make large
: display of colts by Haley at the Maine
State Fair this year
, Gambctta Wilkes. sire of the great
mares Lottic Lorraine and Emma Oifut,
has thritv-scyen standard trottcrS and
1 thirty PAGERS to his credit.
If Joe patchen can step Il mile in
2.05N over II half mile track, what
can he do over the best parlor mile
rings of the country Mirror anc
| Farmer.
John {. Howes Of Washington will
| enter his stallion Milden Withers, in
| some of the fall races. lie is q promis-
ing colt being sired by Gid Withcrs.
| owned 10y Gerard Achorn OF Eockand.
There is now no doubt whatever
| that the horse known for the past two
years to the trotting fraternity of the
east as Charley L. is Il ringer. His
real name is George q.
Hazel the 4-ycar- old chestnut marc
by Prescott Jr., owned by II. Il. skid
more Of North Arson. worked a milo
one day last week in 2.1l9i. the last
| ,ua,,nr IN % seconds tho Gr4t tim.
| nvc, bit,hnd !, /. spltay
|
| At 'icnS Fails. \. J.. Ang. :. Ms
Harriet Winch Of Alddi"bury. w., Sc
cured the worlds record for lady
drivers 10y driving Major Wonder a
mile to road cart. the first heat in
2.1.M ana the second in 2.2i4,.
| t,,t.,.- :: a.. 4,.,t.;,,,. ,,,,,.,, ,,s ia.
- .'' ''"'ii''- FN',.' - ~
year. Tier 1ullc IN 2.Hb vs. III oillnibuS
| last NerE vaS the fastest made any
| L.. ~. IN g.. ~;
| N''''' - 'it'-i't -'iil ~ VI 80"
| son. II She Is NOW good II does not
| ,l,at ,...,t.I t.., 49,,
| ""' ''H'" '''"' nv
-rhn .,,,.,1I I,,..,I.,. I.y an in,;n.
i'' N'""'i "t''i'' ""N "l' INNING
| now and then. Pearl t., 2,Ob' 3. who
can pacr in . OK WAS bred hy n uau
| M III .
| tO/cn horses all told. 81" IS as
| handsome MS she is fast. and ,youId bc
| -.1:. t t Il:
| ''''' !" '''' '''E'S' S'"'N ~ ~ ~
he -otI annual Idif ~ tht did"
anu e""pS'"i MI ituitu'di 0'''4et3
VIII o@ h''d III monroe on lleli
EI"uhoS' September i'th' loth ana i'th'
| 80, i-diEr l'IvliluiiS arg "t'it'I ~
| 10 anu S'-V" III 'fo1''HS purses l ne
| t'a'h an" sIuulluS are n lrat Grass
| N"1oi'loh. fhtfleS VIII cl"Se August
| -''tH' IoSltN ely
Edgar l.. Fisher the wpll-k,,own horse
| man. has hitctn horses TINT hr is work
oif,.,.. snf s.. ~ .''' -,
hor>,.4 }, r,,ft,t- i{- ..tt,,tr AFRO fsnvl4r - It.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18

The young people who made up the
party at Windemere. chaperoned by
Mrs. f. p. Mayo of Fairfield, enjoyed
a picnic on Judkins' island in the
kennebcc river above Fairfield. last
evening. The party went to the island
by the little steamer that plies be-
tween Fairfield and Shawmut.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18
HALLOWELL.

Dana c .Skillings spent Monday in
Portland
VIII Eldridge returned to Red Stone.
n. H.. Monday.
MIS-. >. X AmcS went to Belfast
Monday, for a visit with relatives.
MISS Alice Bickford has returned
from a weeks outing at Cohbossee.
Mrs. Isaac Thompson died, Sunday,
after long illness of consumption.
VIM Tregembo and George Lord
went to Portland on business. Monday.
ID. X. Jewell was a passenger on the
=. 2S express for Bangor. Monday after
noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-18

tccoru' me great event Of the day how
eNer' was the match race between Joe
fatchen and Star Pointer. and here
.ne WORLDS record was again broken
me three heats were paced in 2.13A
z.oSH' 2e9h. Star Pointer being dis
tanced in the second heat