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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01
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nt9t, ipelde rnauSseieste 0eporn1nns
buns ite ii6te. Sie f6idte ibre @df6e.
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ibner aasiprad, @iniprad su erbe6en,
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01

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BON @lassom toumenb, bisier Sage
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pitdn unb % Matrpien BON ber BE.
mannang bes britii@en 5rampbam.
pfers rMolbaba" NIT, bic er in brei
offenen 8ooten auf bobem Meere aus
traf. Die .Wolbaba" ffieB Wttttpp9
ben 19. b. M. Ra9mittags um baIb 6
ubr mdbrenb zines Nebels nit einem
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beB tuurbe bic gan5e gemannung ges
rettet. Ser Molbaba" mar NIT aobs
len belabeu uub BON @orbiff nod 6aIi,
for beftimmt.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01

S Su Saarburs III Der lieutenant
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ritanil6en @onfuls Sarlan, auf mpfte.
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battle i'm aaitno ns6 bersnhst uub gu.
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elm unfau porIiegt.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01

0esen DispepRe uRh 0ebsrIsibsa
babe Sbr BITE gebrudte 0araxtte an fe'
Der GIafbe bon Sbilsb's Bitalt3er.
60 beilt INNER. Gum Wertaui bel
Ralteper q S9u9ars. Sames Glasta,
&. 8. epeQeRp, U. Gobn @ Co., q.
etein. Central Drug Store, Z.
6&weppe.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01

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llm Mtttermad5t erit retbt 1lafir
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01

Seinubbeit uab sutsa atbsm ssbaltsi
Sbr bur@ Sbilsb's Gatarrb Rex.ebp.
preis so Gents. RafaI Snieftss fret.
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Sames Glapin, Z. =. Speaekp. U.
Gobu q Co., g. Steiu, Gentral Drug
Store, Y. 6@wspps.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01

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BET mir I'm Sauie fets botrdtbia; fie
ermeiieu f6 INNER OILS bos bette Mit.
tel gegen ale Seber unb Nierenleiben.-
8beo. @. $otbmann. Nro. 13 pbelan.
Building, San Graneisfo, Gal.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01
Mattbtes Brpthers,

5leii@er, sos gaft SOuiton 5trabs,
9iefern bas oorsasIi6Re Rinbs, S6af,
unb S9weinefeifd. 8 peaialitdt.
Sunges 4aIbfIeif 9. MGe Sor'
ten bon Murh.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01

3arl's GIOber Root 8bee reixist bas
8lut unb giebt cine refine f16ne 6arbe.
Gum 0ertauf BET Ralteper q 6Gu.
daro, James @laDin, &. :. speaefp,
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Drug etOre. u. S8weppe.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1896-09-01
SIM g}otiouolboteI al 9,

= Jm ytatiOnalboiel 3u 9eaOens
NORTH, aanias, nabmen fi9 Der 21s
idbrige SObn eines pob!babenben
beuti6en Garmers unb bic 19idbrise
So6ter zines armen @iienbabnarbeis
tiers bas 2ebeu. neil bic @Itern bes
iungeu Mannes ni9t In bic ebeIi9e
yerbiHbung 8eiber einipilligen tpollten.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
LOCAL BREY tiles

@-
Matters OF Minor Monsnt In And About
The cIiT.
A meeting Of the couoll committee on
railroads was called late last night for
this evening at 1850 o'clock.
Last evening the special committee
on the building inspection ordinance
had long session. but did not finish its
deliberations by any means.
There wRs only one case in the poliee
court yesterday morning, "Shamusv
O'Drien, up on charge OF vagrancy.
He was given thirty days on the hill.
Special officer John Short, OF the B.
& o., returned last evening from WASH
fngton, y. C. He went there TO get a
man wanted here. but when he arrived
he found the bird had flown.
A telegram was received yesterday
saying that John Mooney, the we'll
known Wheeling crook whose escape
from the Columbus penitenttary has
been mentioned, had been caught there.
The officials here are glad Of II.
The funeral OF the late George Llv-
lngston. whose sudden death was an
nonneed yesterday. will take place from
his late residence on Charles street
Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Ber-
nard Shnnley division U. II. X. OF p.
will attend In body. Mr.. Livingston
leaves host Of warm friends who were
shocked by his death.
The bali to be given at the Turner
hall this evening for the benefit Of the
active members should be well patron
iEed. The proceeds are to so to pay the
expenses OF the Turner's on the trip TO
SteubenvIiie to the Bezirks funniest
late in June. The Turner'S annual big
masquerade ball will be given Feb
rffarY Il
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
DEATH OF a. ]. CECIL.
AwsiI known Old Resident and Manu-
faVtarer Passes Away.

Yesterday Mr.. Alexander J.. Cecil,
president OF the Centre FOUNDRY Com
pany, died at his residence near Elm
Grove. He was siSly-llVe years OF age
on Monday. He had been III for some
time. and two severe surgical opera.
tiuns were performed In the hope OF
saving his life, the last one on sunday
last, but they were IN vain. Mr.. Cecil
was born in Wheeling. but when child
his parents removed to q point on the
river below Moundsvllle. He remain
ed there Until he was old enough to en-
ter me1cnntile life as clerk In n
wholesale store In Wheeling, when he
came here and for scvernl. years he
was connected with q wholesale gro
Gerry store and Afterwards with large
shoe house. He and his brother en-
baTked In the shoe business for them
selves finally. and prospcred in IL.
About 1853 they formed firm and went
into the foundry business. Mr.. Cecil
has ever since been connected with tho
Centre foundry. on Main street, in the
Fifth ward. and for the most OF TINT
time has been Mt the head Of It. He was
a conservative. upright man. respect
cd by NIL with whom he came in con-
| tact in any OF the retations OF life. Two
children. Mr.. Nelson n, Cecil, and n
daughter. survive him, The funeral
arrangements have not yet been COM
pleted.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
CIGARETTE EVIL
Causes Prevent Troubie ia the
Public Schools Here.
BOYS GET THEM TOO EASILY
And tn. Teacher. Have Had TO Send Some
ofThsm Home In Order 20 Discourage
the nablt-Evsn the Girls are said I"
ilayeTrlsd the Poison weeds at Times
Tho Law Is Fot Enforced tn wheeling

wcst Virginia has very good clgar-
ette law in one rcspcct-tiint Is It for
BIDS the sale OF clgarettes to boy un-
der sixteen; but like o great many 9TH
or good laws. the majority OF people
apparently do not know that 1t exists
At any rate the law is not enforced In
Wheeling. Perhaps tile confusion Ms
TO the cigarette license lawimay nave
led people to think no part OF the law
regarding cigarettes would hold GOOD
There have boon snvrrht eaSeS ~
trouble in the public schools Oh nheeI-
Ing. In one school two small boys Me- NJ,
Sent home by the teacher because they
wore "a redoIen. with thu Odor OF Gig
arettes that they were offensive 10 tue
nupils who sat near them. One boy
In a leading school Is snll 10 nave
stained his copyboot with the yellow
iuIce OF the cigarettes, until u was OF.
some pages aimest impossible TO fean
the writing. The evil has grown 70
such. proportions In the gchools that II
has become a cause ufaBerlouS cum.
plaApt, and threatens TO cause n sort
OF general scanenl. A..
The serious question IS, what y the
remedy? II the law officials Will not
enforce the law, there does not seem 10
be any way to stop tho CYL The great
difficulty in the past seems TO nave
been that boys can procure the CHAR
ettes too easily and TOO cheaply. There
WINS quite a sensation In one wnrd when
II was found that even girls were smok-
ing them. An Inteiilgdncer reporter
looked into the matter recently ana
found that there were small retail DEAF
crs who not only sold cigarettes TO boys
under sixteen, contrary 70 the law, put
broke the smnii nickel packages aud
sold two cigarettes 10 child for a cent.
or actually In some cases sold one
stick OF candy and one cigarette for
cent So long rs a dealer will violate
tho law for half cent there is NOT
much hope OF restraining the tendency
OF the .Rids" 10 anything that Is Tor
bidder, unless they are reported 20
their parents and the parents take
enough Interest In the matter 10 ex-
ert their influence toward stopping IL
One teacher in prominent school ID
authority for the statement that the
parents are very much to blame, as
they were informed OF the boys HABITS
In a number OF cases and seemed 70
take no Interest in the report. on ina
contrary, It Is sAld5 some parents tnr-
hItsh their boys with spending money
knowing they are n the habit OF buy
ing and smoking cigarettes. II might
be well for the officials to call the at
tention of the criminal court TO the law
on this subject.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
ABOUT PEOPLE.
Strangers In me city and Wheeling
Folks Abroad.

FollIs Abroad.
Mr.. Marcus Barr, OF the Baer Broth
ers' Grocery Company. Is lying at his
home. gravely III with aa affection OF
the heart.
Mayor Newton, of weston. Is In the
city on a business trip and inclden-
tally shaking hands With his many
friends in Wheeling.
Mrs. q. Terrell, OF the North END,
has been called TO the bedside OF her
mother, Mrs. Hopkins, who Is seriously
III at her home In Rcnwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Stamm left
yesterday afternoon for Philadelphia
nnlAtlantlc City. At the latter place Mr.
stamm win make arrangements for tho
opening OF the Hotel aIetropole, which
he has leased for the coming season.
1t viii be open for guests on tho arst
OF March.
Henry C. Egerton, representing W. E.
Germans ~ Green Goods Nan" COM
pany. which shortly appears at the
Grand. WAS in the city yesterday. Col
onel Charles ". Roberts, manager OF
the Florence Bindley company, which
soon appears here, was also in town.
Colonel Roberts Is n veteran theatrical
man. who has been connected with q
score Of wen known attractions, In
Guiding Emma Abbott and others.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

by buz7ing or roaring sound In your
head? Rave you difficulty In hearing
tllstlnctly2 Arc YOU troubled with a
continual dropping OF muGus, irritating
the throat and causing you TO couEh2
Is your breath unnlensRntly affected and
accompanied with bad taste? Is your
hearing less Rcute2 IL 30, YOU have
cutRrrh and should Mt once procure q
bottle OF Ely's Cream Balm, the best
known remedy. The Balm will give In
slant relief. 3
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
Promising ,Iu,icnI Entertainment

The Kings Daughters OF the Fourth
street NJ. f. church have In preparation
n musical and literary programme for
Friday evening. which cannot fall to
please the music-loving people OF
Wheeling. Such we'll known vpcaliEts
as MeSsrs. VIII B. Day. Hughes, Zu.
lauf. Mrs DIR. Frank Hupp. Mrs. Her
bert RiheldafIGr, Miss Zou Hastings.
Miss Pollack. Mrs Flick. Miss Olga
Roller and the female 1unrtette have
been secured. Mr. Robert Darrah, Mr..
Brllles and Mr.. Nesbitt will contribute
the literary portion OF the programme.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

on Thursday evening ut the Y. NJ.
c. 4. n fine concert viii be given BY the
OF the numbers in the winters course,
Jessie Couthoui Is one OF the most popu.
lar and talented readers before the
public She IL asslstCd by ailss Thomas,
who has n voice OF pure soprano quail
ity. Miss Llda J, Low. the accom-.
PIANIST, was for many years associated
with Mrs. Nellie Brown Pond. Mr..
George Wilder, the flutlst. has supple
mentcd natural gitta With tho best
training
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

II ls rumor,d among the Wheeling &
Lake 1ria mon that there will be some
Important changes IN the officials OF
the locomotive department Of tho rond
FQbruary ]. 1t Ia said that o. +. Dun
bar, who IN NOW general mlSoter mG-
clmnic, viii be made superintendent OF
motive power. that Mfr, SatchcTf, now
foreman Mt Masslllon. will be placed In
charge OF the Norwulk shops, and TINT
Engineer Charles a. Horton viii be
made foreman ut Massllion.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

This evening Mt 1850 o'clock Mt the
Second Presbyterian church n NOM
urial tablet will be unveflcd nj tho Sec
ond Presbyterian church, where II wan
placed in honor OF the late Rev. DIR.
w. II. Cooke, the pastor OF the church
who reecntly died. Rev. DE- Lester, OF
West Alexander will preach the ser.
mon. and tho services wilt be unuSu-
ally interesting. Everybody is invited
10 he nrCscnt
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
Coal Cheap a. Dfrt-re., We iiaye IL.

We will sell clean lump home coal de-
livered ut cents per bushel. We also
handle Montana Mines FNairmont coal,
which far surpaAses any Pittsburgh
coal, in this market. Anthracite stove
coal, also Davis smithing coal always
on hand. Send In your order TO
Wheeling Ice and Storage Company,
Coal Yard. Twenty-thlrd and Water
strretR
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

As n remedy for oil forms OF Head
ache Electric Bittors has proved 10 be
the very best. 1t effects permanent
cure and tho most dreaded hAbitunl sick
headaches yield TO It's influence. we
urge all who nrc afflicted to procure n
trio Bitters cures by giving the needed
tone to the bowels, and few cases long
resist the Use OF this medicine Try Il
once. LnrGe bottles only atty cents at
Logan Co. 3 Drug Store. a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

COUGHING irritntcs the delicate or
Enns and agRravateS the disease. In
stead OF waiting, try One Minute Cough
Cure. It helps at once. making eXpec-
torntion. easy. reduces the soreness
and Inflammation, Every one likes y.
Logan Drug Co. Wheeling, W. Va, 3.
r. Peabody. Benwood. aud Bowie &
m. BridEenort. o.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
In Tho cIrcnlt court..

In Judge CRmpbcti's court yesterday
the case OF Hugh Rogers, OF Bethesda,
o.. vs., the city OF Wheeling, again con-
sumcd the days session, and the evil
dencc is not yet done, The application
for m injunction by the stephens OIL
Company wnB 10 have come up before
Judge Pnuii yesterday bui was post.
pOned until Thursday,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

Thcvestpocket mGmorRndum hookEis-
sued by thrChlengo, Milwaukee St Paul
Railway Company are engineer ruled.
and contain n calendar for 1896. Send
n 2-cent Ntamp with your nddrqSS to
John K. fott, district passenger agent,
Wllliamsport, Pa,. for one Of them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

NO excuse for SlccpleSs nights when
you can procure one Minute Cough
Cure. This win relieve all nnnoyances,
cure the most severe cough and give
you rest and health. Can you AFFORD to
do without Il? Lognn Drug Co.,
Wheeling, ". Va, q, +, Peabody. Bcn-
wood. and Bowie & Co, Bridgeport o.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

Clerk Hook yesterday issued mar.
ringe licenses to the following named
parties;
George Incob Brand, aged q. OF Pitts
burEh, and Mary blanche Cochran,
nEcd "a. OF Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22

OPERA singcrn and public speakers
cnn keep their voices clear md Etrong
with the family remedy DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
ATTENTION, nurcnrrs ASD lREWEas'

We nrc fall up again on all sizes and
daaiItiss OF our celebrated Ail.MooI hnit
,inrknia PripOs from Dsup: Also ngnhs
for the famous Jaros mygienio Unnerwear'
Fn.tfonnt,to Tnt,ors aud Gents Furnish.
On, 1881 and 1898 Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
;. NOW ME..
Cut the Upper Crust.

We have altogether too many oVercoats, very
finest Oyercoats that be made, very choicest gar
ments in the house, richest values and most excu.
sive Styles and with not a single exception, not
solitary reservation but all every one will be offer
are an utter disregard even the actual cost prices
that are most unprecedented and extrayagant sacr.
fees. CLEAR, COLD CASH CONCESSIONS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-22
qhagnteIIiaenerr


0rie,, No.. vs. md VI Fourteenth street.
Sharp County record., 1896-05-01
$1,000 In Prizes
To Be Distributed absolutely Free

Use the letters contained IN the
text: "MoNoN SEEDS GRow," and
from as many words as you can,
using letters either backward or for
ward, but don't use any letter IN
same word more times than it appears
in "MoNoN SEEDS Grow For ex.
ample the words: "See, on, none,
weeds, etc. The person forming the
greatest number Of words, using the
letters IN the text, will receive One
hundred Dollars in cash. For the
next largest list we will give $75 in
cash, for the next SIS cash, and for
each of the next ten largest lists we
will give $40 in gold. If you are
good at word making you can secure
a valuable prize, as The Monon Seed
Co. intend giving many hundred
special prizes to persons sending
them hats containing over twenty
five words. Write your name Oh
list of words Numbered and enclose
the same postpaid with Il two'cent
stamps for a combination package
of Monon Seeds That Grow. which
includes ~ packets Of the latest and
most popular flowers of different
varieties, also particulars ayd rules
of distribution of prizes. This word
contest will be carefully and con,
scientlously conducted, and is solely
for the purpose of further INTRO
dncing our seeds In new localities.
You will receive the Biggest value
IN flower seeds ever offered, and be,
sides if you are able to make good
list of words and answer promptly
you will stand an equal opportunity
to secure valuable prize. We IN
tend spending a large amount of
money in the distribution of prizes
in this contest. We assure you that
your trial order with us will be most
gratifying. Write your name PLAN,
ly and send list as early as possible.
Address, MoNoN SEED Co.
Monon Bldg. Chicago, III.
Sharp County record., 1896-05-01
Some RIraI DOnt'S.

Dor't forget to be temperate IN
all things; not only IN eating and
drinking but in labor and pleasure
and in all the maltlfarlous affairs of
life.
Don't lose your head. Keep cool
and use sense. Don't get mad and
ratified.
Don't let the weeds grow and
seed lest they absorb your profits.
Don't neglect the garden, as it
adds much to the pleasures OF the
table and healthfulneSs of lv-
ing,
Don't forget that fruit often takes
the place Of medicine, and is much
cheaper There is pleasure in cat,
ing that Of your own raising,
Don't forget that the pure air,
sunshine and the freedom Of the
country, is much more wholesome
than being Gagged up in the city.
Don't forget that the country is
the place to raise up family Of boys
and gnls away from the contamina>
ton of the city and town life,
Don't forget that flowers indoors
and out are the most attractive of
all forms Of ornamcntation. An
humbIo cottage, with its shrubs,
vines and flowers fingers IN the
memory of the passerbv, when the
stately mansion without natures
beauties, has been forgotten.
Don't forget to give the boy and
girl a practical education, All the.
roy and no practice makes o worth.
less man or woman.
Don't think you know all there
is to be learned about farming; you
are only On the edge of It's pOsl6ili.
ties. .--Conauy Gentleman,
Don't forget to let your wife and
children Nave q little Of the money
they y ~ to crafty their
'osies, IL ia
Sharp County record., 1896-05-01

R. A. Rhodes, highly respected
citizen of Washington county, died
last week at his home in Wed ling
ton.
Near Bedford, md, Monday a
tram fell through a trestle and
killed five men. Two Others were
badly injured
The Methodist church and two
small residences were burned at
Wiedener, St. Francis county, last
Sunday.
The inmates OF the peaf Mute IN
stitute of Little Rock attended Prof.
Gentry's trained animal show In a
body.
The yards and stock of the HEX
ok Lumber Company at Ogeman,
Ouachlta county. burned last week,
Loss lO,OO5.
The residence of A. A. wilkins
son, Of Eliot, OMachlta In t y
burned last week, Loss S7OO, with
no insurance.
Last Sunday Miss Cordel Richard
son, teacher of elocutlon III the Paris
acadamY, broke her leg in jumping
from buggy.
The city council of Augusta has
passed an ordinance which 'prohibit'
the sale or distribution Of the Kansas
City Sunday Sun In that town,
Acting Governor Pink has fixed
May % for the execution of Jordan
Phillips, colored, coveted IN Arkan'
sas county for the murder OF his
wife,