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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-08-14
uEDICixAH.
Disease is like :

AlrCsss'O - - ~ 90
railroad train. II
has a regular way of
coming an d going
aud keeps on stead
ily along a certain
track. You can al
most always tell how
4 disease starts, and
where il will prob
ably end. It won't
go out OF its way
to oblige you any
more than a loconlo-
tive will. Disease
usually begins when
the appetite gives
out that's the first
warning w whistle
Then the stomach
and nututive organs
fail to supply good
blood. The circula-
ton grows poor, thin
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Bargains That are Record Breakers.

DulSulHD lilul uIU ltIlUiu UlUuhUI y,
Fine Valcncnnes Laces &c.
Ladies Standing Collars, pure linen, &c.
Ladies' Pure Linen Cuffs &c.
Gents Seamless Heel Black Socks &C.
Childrens Ribbed We is &c
Good Blcached Towelling DC
Ladies Lisie Thread Gloves &c.
White and Colored Embroideries 2c.
All Silk Ribbons, / y inches wide. &c.
Spool Cotton 900 yards &c.
Linen Thread, white and black, &c.
Rubber Hair Pins 1c.
Large Paper of Pins 1c.
Mourning Pins, jet heads, &c per box.
Assorted Lot Of Dry Goods 1c per yard.
Coored Cheese Cloths SC.
Belt Pins, silver, gold and black, Sc
Ladies BLACK Earrings Sc.
Ladies' Breast Pins &c.
Gents Collar Buttons &c per card.
Ladies', Gents aud Chi!dren's Handker-
chiefs Sc.
and black, &c per yard.
Dress Prints. fall colors, &c.
Good Siza Curling Irons Sc.
Horn Dressing Combs &c.
White Victoria Lawns &c.
White Figured P KS sc.
White Figured Ducks SC.
Crcpons, solid color grounds and neat fig
ures Sc.
Cream Wool Nuns Yelling Sc
White, Pink and Light Blue Childron's
Hose sc
satines, Crepons, Lawns, Dimitys, Cling
hams &c per yard.
Fancy Garter Webbing sc.
Double Back Corset Clasps &c.
Tooth Brushes &c.
Fine Combs, black and white, &C.
Shelf Oil Cloth SC.
Odd Lot Silks and Satins Sc per yard.
Ladies' Shirt Waist Sets, complete, &c.
Odd Lot Ladies Leather Belts sc.
Gents Leather Belts &c.
Ladies' and Children's Lace Collars and
Fischues &c.
Gs-spccia Drives in Gents Furnishing
Department -EN
HS- Big Bargains in Mattings. ~aN
Gzo~Call Early as Some of the Lots are Not
Large -S&
D. BendbeiiDl & Sons,
316 KING STREET.
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PROPERTY FOR SALE.

For sale, on easy terms, the fine DWELL
ING HOUSE and spacious grounds situated
at the southwest corner of Pitt and Prince
streets. in the city of Alexandria, the late
residence OF Robert A. Cline, deceased. This
is one of the finest properties in the city of
Alexandria. is in an excellent state OF repair,
and in every way, by reason of its location
and otherwise, desirable a residence. For
information rs to price and terms of sale, ap-
ply at III south Fairfax street, Alexandria,
Virginia. JAMES Z. CATION,
myS u Attorney for Owners.
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MEETINGS.

New ALEXANDRIA, VA, Aug 6, 1896.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the BEN.
i HAM FILTER COMPANY will be held
at the Office Of the company, New Alexandra.
Va MONDAY. August 24th. 1896, between
the hours OF 30 and 3 o'clock p. NJ, for the
election of officers and directors and such
other business as may come before the meet
ing Books close August II, 1896
W. B. BENHAM, President
aug6 1aw3w
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WANTS.

YyyANTED.-For u. S Army, able-bodied
w unmarried men. between the ages of
Fl and 30 years, citizens of the United
states. Of good character and temperate hsb-
u.s. who can speak, read and write English.
For application apply, preferably by letter, to
ifcEa lTlNG OFFICER, Washington Barracks.
n e, OF Fort Myer, Va. iy1S toct31
yETANTED-AN AGENT in every section
to canvass; 81 TO So day made, sells
al sgat also a MAN to sell staple goods to
dealers best line So month. Salary or
large commission made, experience unneces-
sary. CLIFTON SOAP s. MANUFACTURE.
INC CO., Cincinnati, o. oct26 1awly
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FO3; SANE or RENT.


EI7oR Sale.
/, view of 6nal settlement of the estate
The late john haphen the following named
PR PERTY is offered at extremely low
figures for cash:
Lot No. 1-One of the best BUSINESS
ST NDS in the city, situated al 121 north
Royal street, exactly opposite the market, "a
MOO feet to publ Galley.
not soli within 50 days this store will
hc for rent
Lot No. = Southwest corner Columbus and
Madison streets improved by TWO FRiME
HOUSES, 2lXl0O leet; very eligible locality.
Lot No. East side of Alfred. between
Wy he aud Madison streets, 66Xl13 feet to
20 feet court Apply TO
NJ. B. HARLOW & CO.,
Or owners 21l 5. Royal street.
iy25 1ms
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Isaac Eiichbergy g &Son.
AUCTION SALES.

By O'Neai, Lunt & Strauss, Auctioneers.
DY VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN DEED OF
ID trust executed by Margaret NJ. Burke
ct ais, dated July 10, 1894, and recorded in
deed book 32, page 337, and by written di.
rection of the party thereby secured, will
sell at public auction in front of the Royal
street entrance to the Market Building, in the
eity of Alexandria, Virginia, at - o'clock
iOon on
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$1.25---WashinSton TO Baltimore and
Return---S1.25.

Tickets will be sold via the Pennsylvania
Railroad Saturday and Sunday, Angus. 18th
and 10th, and will be valid for return passage
until Monday, August 18th. Good on any
train
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L1OR DWELLING No 224 north
4 Columbus street. All modern improve
mcnls Possession given August 1st Apply
at No lbs north Washington street.
iy21 cotf
EyoR -TIIIRTY-THREE ACRES
/, OF LAND adjoining Braddock Heights
: acres with choice fruit trees and fine
stream of water 7i2 acres with a good
house of 10 rooms. and outhuildmgs; plenty
OF shade and fruit trees; good well of water
near the house. and a good stream Of water
for stock II acres with plenty of apple aud
peach trees and fine stream Of water; Sig
acres with apple orchard. This land is beau.
tifully located on good road about one and
a-half miles from Alexandria ard about one
quarter of mile from station on the cleo
trio road and six miles from Washington
Apply to ID. n. RUST,
je:3tf 122 south Washington s rect.
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EoR RENT.

TOR RENT.
SIX ACRES OF LAND at Lochaber. ius
north of the city limits. Good place for a
profitable market ga-den. Apply at this
office. dec23 If
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DRY GOODS.
BLJ[)AIIl1S

slsughtcring goods without counting cosl'
ard demolishing prices TO an unexamp'ed and
undreamed-of level TO close out all summer
stock quickly. Another mercicss reduction
siege has again brought down all former re-
ductions. and bargains this week have jump.
cd to colossal proportions
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FINE GROUND RAW BONE Warranted
strictly purel.
PLASTER.
rs-Circulars Of our regular brands mailed
on DUPLICATION.
Special formulas skilfully and accurately
Also doalors in AGRICULTURAL IMPLE-
MENTS and MACHINERY, GARDEN,
FIELD and GRASS SEEDS.
Fertilizer factory and wharf foot Duke st.
Agricultural and seed warehouse III King st.
Gss-Correspondence solicited. feb22 1y
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DRME WHITE POTATOES received and
4 for sale by
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A FEW SMALL SIZE UNLAUNDERED
h WAISTS for ladies' TO close out at 15c,
81 A, c. SLAYMAKER'S.
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7 TANDSOME ASSORTMENT HAMBURG
IL EMBROIDERIES just received at
a. G. SLAYMAKER'S.
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(1o0DYEAR RUBBER CO.'S RUBBER
~ Coats Mackintoshes etc, at
A G. SLAYAlAKER'S.
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AAIS-Shafer's Mild Hams and Coxs
~ Winter Cured Hams, small sizes, for sale
by J. c. MILBURN.
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FINEST MOCHA JAVA, MARACAIB0,
L Is Guayrs. Santos and Nuits Rio Coffees,
iieShly roasted AT T.C MILBURN'S.
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(NROMARTY YARMOUTH BLoATEhS
- lust received by
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I FEW PIECES OF LAWNS which cos
= IA rs 9lsc, to close out at &C. st
A. C. SLhYMAKER
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DUBLIC AUCTION.

aug5 lot
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g EAUTIFUL line Of wELTs for Waists
EsfAI and Shirts, fast colors, at
G. EJAYMAEEP'S
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nUAKERSELF RAISING BUCKWHEAT
W and PANCAKE FLOURjust received by
J. G. MILBURN.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30

The attempt made by the Pitt6hurEh
& Cincinnati packet line TO resume nav
iSatiOn an the upper Ohio by sending out
the big Keystone Stnte from Pittsburgh
for Cincinnati, has not resulted In Hat
ter!ag success. The big liner left Pitts
bu-gh Monday and should have been
here yesterday morning. Unfortunate
~. the boGt got Into difficulties only n
few h0urs out BY striking dense fog
that cont her 10 the bank a. East Liver
pool for delay OF several houra. Yes
tcrdly morning shc proceeded down
stream. bu! when Cables rifle, several
miles above StHub-nYllle. was reached.
she struck ar ice gorge and In trying to
work hcr way through EOt Embedded so
tightly n the EorgS that she was uHa>
BILE even 10 bnch out again. Captain
Knox wired 10 Wheeling FOR ASSN; hnce,
ana The lleathcrlnEiOn tOwhJht, Eliza
II. was sent up the river 10 aid the liner
as quickly as possible. The Film
worked Rt the RJrEc ana imprisoned
boat Until darkness last evening With
out having released her, md then work
was stopped for the night. Az only 100
feet OF the gorge remains TO be broken It
Is thought the big liner Will be here
this morning at o'clock for Cincinnati
and waS landings. She w:!l. have no
trouble bNiow Wheeling. n6 the Ice gorge
above SaTri.s was carried out Yesterday
afternoon.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30

Thr romans OF John HowcllS arrived
last night on tho $50 trGIn Oh tho Clovb.
mnu = pi,tsnufEh rnilrohd; IN Charge OF
AT. Nohh liOHcIiB. lhtneI OF INC declared
nc Tefnnlnh were taken 10 t,In Ihm'Iy roA'
wbi"b i've y,,,o.j ,.,, ,,t,. ,ia !Io,.
,n,~ tTStrsSnG .TtorrHSn n, o'ri"c!,
Tho ForeStors y:Ili afford in GoIv Tho
bridgeport Forcstcrs are Invited 10 at,
tend.
Tho u V u T. NJ ,bn pnn,is, church
elected these officers on Monday night,
President, Fred. Gossett: vice president,
Ross H0bcnsack; recording, secretary. NiiEs
Edith Jenkins: corresponding secretary
fa;ns a''Ho' 9i'''"' "t1'"'V'' "''''H'''
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30
IN OILS DOMAIN.

Work In the Hebron territory has
been held back on account OF she lack
o. fuel, but now Crawford c Treat arc
laying gas line into the field and It Is
expected that great deal OF the work
will be pushed. There axe many wells
being drilled and more will be started.
Two important wells TINT are due
this week are the Fisher OH Com
pany's No. ] on the Thomas Howell
farm, In the BcnwOod. and No. !. : on
the D. Price farm In the sArn9 district
The Fisher on Company Is making
arrangements 10 do some work in the
new keeaaT sand territory. opancd ~
to the southwest OF SiatnrsVlllr and
has mode locations for several wells in
close proximity 10 the IIell on the
I.ys!e farm The No on the Lysla
farm came IN at about sixty barrels Il
day and when last heard from was
holding UP at tr.iie lca5 thnH that
amount.
Tie RHmsv OIL C0nphny'g we'll on
the Wilson farm in the hebron dis
trIct Is due in the sand to-day. This
wen is ahead Of production and IL be-
Ing watched very closely.
BrenHsman Is Co.'S well on thc Mar
S41tAll 10 vi Ia All' sahAtNa'S al@A'
been i-il!ed through the Big Injan
sand and Is reported 10 oa Dry.
RanIey {: Company hrc putting up
thr rig Tor No. on the J. ]. Smith
farm In the Suncko territory. This we'll
Is located some distance ahead OK de-
VrlopmCAts. The same cOmpany'5 No. J
On the Fred. DrHycT farm IN the Dog
skin district In Monroe county, which
has had the rig completed Tor SOILS
time. will be :lGucd ZIP al once and
drilling commenced.
The Henry OIL Company has started
No. 5 on the liOlisclIG farm. In tn"
Benwndd district. 1t - located TO the
west OF anything that hnS been drilled
In that field md Will be Il very i'm
rOrtant tcSt we'll
The Ramcy on Company Is about
due 1T No >. on the O'DGil farm. In the
Plum run district This well has been
delayed fO- soTnc tine on nccOunt OF
bad GslliEg Jobs,
The Carter Oh Company has drilled
IN the wei! on the I:d. Livingston farm
In the Hebron territory and has Il very
small well. This well IS lC:alcd ~ the
edge % developments near the Clutter
farm on which Crawford g Treat dill
ed in q good |ci! some time ago.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30

Brilliant netting, splendid costumes,
gorgeous scenic embellishments, ana
two powerful plays urtlutlcnly Inter
nrctcd by Il talented company, Is WIN
James Young promises thra,rc.goCra
upon MS appearance IN Wheeling IN q
low days, That MIR. Young Is capable
OK performing all he promises can
scarcely be questioned. Coming as he
docs from ono Of the first families in
baltimore, born with n iOvc for hIalrl.
onlc famc. surrounded from youth With
every facility or ncrrcctlng himself FOR
his chosen profession. and imbtlcd with
youth and genius coupled with energy
and ambition he IL bound 10 win lila
way 10 tho front. lie will DO gncn hero
at the Opera House next Monday nnd
Tuesday, January and g, in Hams
let" and David Gurrlck." both plays
ARE finely .costunel by Hermann. OF
New York; and Nnn Horn, OF PnlIl
dclphla. with beautiful scenery paint
ed by Slcmmrr, OF baltimore. and mu.
Elc arranged by tho late Adam ItzcI,
Of Tar and Tartar" fame iIc brings
with lin u company ~ unusual az
C"llence, including Miss Rida a0uISc
Johnson, and sixteen competent and
well chosen players.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30

A famous painting shows tho infant Nrro.
leon Ia the chamber OF his birth and shows
his mother watching over hin. The mother
OF Napoleon was srong, healthy, rc,ive
woman. She brought into the world flri.
lily Of smart, handsome, healthy children,
W!thou; health md strength Napoleon
would never have risen above the position
In which he was born. His mother could
not give him wealth or high station in life
but she gave something better. She gave
him tho ability 10 secure these things for
himself She equipped hiai with strong
body and clear intellect Every mother
may do as MUCK for her son. The first kicr
in this direction is perfect health for her.
self Perfect health in awOTianly way. She
must take thought for the most important
and delicate organs Of the body. She must
keep them strongly healthy for Tic perform.
nncc Of tie greatest and most wonderful
work in thc world. Women do not sui.i-
cicn;ly appreciate the importance of health
and cnrcfuincps This Is shown by the
dreadful prevalence OF so.callcd "Fcmale
Complaint. Every woman may be strong
and healthy by taking DR.. PicTcc's FavOrite
Prescription. 1t Is no; a cufc.all. II Is in
tended 10 cure just one kind of disease, and
1t cures II. ltwofks directly OIL the female
orgnnb, clcanscs, strengthens aud makca
them healthy. II makes weak women
strong, and II It Ia taken during the period
OF CESSATION. II insurcs health for the child:
and, at the time Of rRTturt!or comparative
freedom from the pains and dangers crronc.
ouely believed 10 be unavoidable.
The physiploEy OF women In health and dis.
tnsc. Ia contained In DR.. rrrcc'S great work, the
rConiTon Sense Medical Adviser" a copy of
Ibis boob, papereorcfcd. free 10 anyone who will
tcnd a one'crnt stamps. 10 cover Govt OF mailing
gnir to Worlds nis,pcnsap Medical Association,
10. C6J Main Street, DuGalo, NY.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30
DELLhIRE
All Sorts OF Local Nt,vA auu Gossip About
the GIhgs CITY.

Ray TounE sold n bicycle 10 Hurry
FcTLberR on which there sccmH 10 have
been n rhattol mortgage and Hay was
placed under arrest by Constable Hazel
Bu; tho boy had nothing 10 do with the
mortgage, according to the record OF L. N.
the wheel was made 4 present 10 HIN and
10 wnE accordingly released.
Herman Goccke obtained n judgment
FOR $50 against tho Bellarc. bridgeport &:
Martins Ferry Street Hallway Company
and tho Wheeling Natural Gaa Company.
IN Squire MaFon'R court for the loss Of u
horsr IN nn accident that occurred while
tho gas company IVES fixing the pipn il1G
north OF tho city.
Tho hop TO DO given tomorrow nlEht In
Arrnory Hall by tho Sons Of Israel con-
ErGE1tiOn promlEcE 10 be tho most clabOr.
ate affair OF tho season. 4 number OF vial
tors arc expected from pittsburgh and
nrlEhborIng towns. Thu dance !S for tho
benefit OF tho building fund Of tho con-
grOsatlOn.
Tho largo sign placed In front OK y. Il.
Potts store pomo time ago by |. y. Coua-
InS, tho manager OF the store, IL to 10 re-
moved Complaint was made brFfrfn May
or Williams md Ito Anrd Mr.. COuEinE, who
said II the ilnc was rrmlttcG he would re-
In0vO the sign and this was done.
William TrEg, tho InrInrr who was In
Jured sometime ago by being hit by n
Cleveland & Pittsburgh train. ut Cum
minis crossing, was In the city yesterday,
looking as hale md Hearty Us ever
John Jones ard family returned ycHtcr-
day to their home In Chnroroi. Pm, after
spending few days with relatives In the
city.
Ferdinand Well. who hnH been working
IN Marietta for Eom0 timc past f. spend
inE n lcw days with lis parents In this
city.
Tho Arlington Division OF knights Of
pyihns will dnncO IN Armory hall Now
Years afternoon ard evening.
Andrew Burl;hnrt. has returned 10 his
homo In trmEtrOns'5 mills, after visiting
relatives In this city.
The steamer Lexington IL lying Mt Man
lOy'H wharf IN this city. II Is tied UP on
account OF low water.
Mrs. W. 4. IiroiHw. OF TrcopUrt. ia tho
glicrt OF her daughter, Mrs. Robert PRf-
icnbnch. IN this city.
Frank md Louis Hasten returned yes
icrday from Rochester. Pa, where they
visited relatives
NJ, V. Miller has returned homo from n
vldt with friends and relatives In Ken.
SInxtOn. Ohio.
Tho steel works resumed yesterday
morning and the plate mill will resume
this morning,
Mrs. Wiley Wccls has gone out hncl OF
bridgeport to make her home with hcr
daughter
y. \. Colbert, or Inc bottle house, lS
confined 10 his homo quito III with slcl-
ncEy.
Minis Slllc MCclHnry, Of Martins Ferry.
~ the l,i:rst OF friends In the Second ward.
Mrs. ". O'Mnliy, OF Brilliant, Is tho
guest Of friends Uil relatives IN the city.
Miss Rnso Thorpe returned yesterday
from two wdcltH vlrlt In Nnrkrlilc.
I.cmmOl Perry will have n cake walk md
dance this evening In iic city hall.
Warren MIchncr IL pnrndiuE Il few days
with hts parents In LluydsYllc.
NJ. ]. SchnnfnlUr. 0f Columbus. iS the
quest OF relntlvca IN the city.
rho nour mill Of Stewart 81 Ward Is not
running this week.
Charles King has gone to StcubcnvIlc TO
visit relatives.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30
ADJUSTMENTS.

Maggie Cline and her nc% play. "On
Broadway" viii be the nttractIon at
the Opera House this cvchlng The
star and play come 10 Wheeling fresh
from really successful engagements In
all tho principal ci'lnE. Maggie Cline
put complete StGp to any disbelci
81 her dramatic ability and gave n
splendid rendering 81 the role Mary
Brady. woman contractor who Is
forced Into DuancSg 10 save what che
can u tho wreck that has been brought
hy The c6nvlvialitCs OF hnr father. NJ
though Maggie Cline loft the vmile-
Vilio stage Tor the legitimate shc Mugs
"Auah. 40 on" ana THROW Him Down
McC!oskoy," with al her old f0rv0r
nrd received eYCn hcartlCr applause
than IN fOTmcr days Taking It I'LL
'MOuGh. "Cu Broadway" "a n credit Ia
its authors. Clay ". Greene and Ben.
nmd 10 the star aud her company. There
Il M doubt hmt whn. this attraction
viii bO greeted h. u hou2u Of over
:lOTiHg proportions.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30

,,,t, ~, a., a
;"
MSLuT' l''u'' "Sl h'bHI was
one OF the most brilliant events In local
society cIrclrS FOR some time and the
-, ,,, ,,.h,,,,iJ, ,,.-,,,i,,,, -, H.
"' "', mes We Wv
you'a anu beauty % NhecIlnE anu other
towns passed the evening 10 lunerul
,,r,slr ,rII su,rn,,nIIpes mar war,
~, -, ',,',,
Ut""'tu' wv" cN""P''N VI decorative
skill.
The nrynIr wnN in charge N Nfc,srs
$50 ,I,,, ,,n,, :, ,t.,s,,,,a, ,,,,..,
'"'' S"' i'"'' "''" o. - S''"''N'' l I'eSo
gentlemen must have been gratliIcd ut
the sDrctaC,c the ball room presented
,,,o, ~ n,,r, Ii,,s, ,,,n.,r., ..,,,,,,
'"' ,'''" '''''. W N',.'''''' va w F."
up enc opening oars OF La I0'Sa WALTZ
the ttIt Programmed dance. Nearly the
,r,Irr s,r,nI rno- was rlv,r n,,,- D., ,h,,
-. - ~, -, -,
"'''eN'' "''" 10 f'"'''' WIZ SPI'eN "
make each nook Il tiornl bower. Pottcd
palms and ferns were displayed In pro-
,,,,r,, ,,I,,r,,,,,r,.o ,r,r,.,l n,,h', ., =,
'"'''' 49, 7'''"''| ''' Gus ~ W. -
hm!!aN ana noses added ircsahtss tn the
rich furnishings Every room waa brill
~, ",,
ual' room shcoIlnE tNe'E rSS5LSveF tne
.ItLuS Oh tHS H1hScts anu EN'hS 'ho
se ,, an ANaiuHuut EnLr'h;
me H4iSihE look pace IN ihe HlnIhG
nan ana "iIS sILs'ous IyO" MaS hNhr
100 !Nss' rue EucSt' '"t,t"L llS uNttl
az me private entrance on IWeilth STREE,
under canopy eNteNulrE from INC
pavement" lhr fIoEi"lhte lhcIhIei
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30

Miss Ada Leo Baacom. the gifted
y"unF CnilfOrnln w"l,rr AMI critic, hIg
lately como into Prominent notice by
hH'n:; the contributor Or ono If the
most Original uad fascinating drnuIp :
produced In mnny yCn!F PcThnpH The
fac: OF rs hclng the lanliworK or a
woman hag been r'Orc u" lcgs the cause
Of the instantaneous puccrss &c "a
I0wcEy OIL" llIgn DuvthiHW elsc.
Crowds who have witnessed It hay"
testified be their repeated prcacrc"
on" with II hrnrt.-and all the work OF a
woman, "a iowcry Orr viii be the
attraction at the Grand. Thnrsl1y.
Ir!dny and Saturday Of this week. with
II special matinee New Years day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30
EXCITING FIRE
At Newark, ". J.-Enurc CITY LsIt tn
DArknrN.

AZ Newark, N. J.-Emtlro city LsIt tn
DArSnrN.
NEW YORK, Dec. @9,--Firc swrp.
through the dynamo building OF the
Newmarket Electric Light ana Power
Company. on the rdEssllc river tonight
and Newark waG plunged In total dark.
ness. AZ The streets. houses AMI stores
wl'Ich depended upon tho electric powcr
for their light wcre cut on. Very fow OF
tH'6o were supplied In any way With gus
ilEht,
There was great excitement during the
rroEccsn OF n" fire. Tor thOurGnds or
people had gathered mt tho scene. and
tho almcs, complete darkness Nr the
streets outa!d" che range OF the burning
pie added new dangers to the people
who had gathered there.
The pcwc: hDIsr was totally destroy
ed ana Il, as Il feared. mono OF the ma
CAinsry ran be CSphlrSl. the loss VIII
reach St75O0O.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-12-30

OH. CITY-Rlver foot inches and
failing. Cloudy ana mild.
WARREN-River s Of 4 foot. Cloudy
and mild.
GREEEsBORO-Ulvcr feet G inch
ca and stationary. Cloudy and warmer.
The james G. elaine Is Irc up and
down on Wednesday.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES { feet S
inches II Is covered with light Ice.
Raining. Mercury OF 10.
IITTSBURGH-RIr 10 feet and
rising at the dam. Raining.
STEUBESElI.LE-River . feet s
inches and failing. Cloudy and cold.
PARK Onto IS 0
feet md falling. HainirR. Mercury Mt
%. The ice IS thinning ou. IN the Ohio,
but there 10 no boais. The Little Ka-
nawha is Ealing. The Hilton passed