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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-28
THE NEW lAll..

The Commiss oncrs Court to Investigate
tho Charges Of inferior Material
The county cominisss oncrs court will In
vcsugate the charges of inferior work aud
material that have been made In regard
| to the new Jail building.
In this connection Judge Tod has re-
ceivod the following anonymous letter;
Hon Judge Tod
Houston. Texas June 81. 1896 Sir-Aftcr
consulting with several of my imeni'.
they decided to call your attcnuou to the
fraud In which tho iron work is being
done at the county toii There arc u
great many Iron plates be np put In with
rihot broke aud bar being puttcyeh up
with black putty aud Il great many more
defects Soma of the employees have the
number of the plates. but arc AFRAID To
say anything on account Of being dia-
charged. AS q taxpayer and ctiscn ot
Harris county We have come 10 the con-
clusion that you had better look into the
matter before II goes any further. I'm"
parties that have IL in charge arc making
a fool OF the inspector. watching him 10
get a chance TO do their dirty work every
time his hack is turned. ! VIII .lo.".
hopng you viii call tho attention of the
county commissioners to tho matter and
then invest gate 1t.
From Taxpayer
AZ O'Clock yesterday afternoon l1iMor
w II Bailey of tho Herald appeared hr-
fore the commissioners comrt In answer To
u summons, to testify MS to the charges
which had appeared in his paper. lie
said his knowledge of the subject WAS
from others. and furnished the court
with the names Suhpnonas were issued
, and the parties summoned to appear Mon
| day morning. In case ,he testimony they
| VIII give ~ deemed important. commit
tee of men compel mt To pass on the work
viii probably be appointed to investigate
| the charges,
II the work IL inferior the court dc
| sres to know a. and n II IL M to the
contract It is proper that the contractors
! should be rAonerated.
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We haven't aE,esu on anything yet
as to exactly when and whore thildren's
llay VIII be held this year There's lots
OF nice places We can get and ~. want
To b. sure and have nice weaiicr. Next
moon may eet hAnI up wrong IN me
sks and then w"'il nave TO watch and
see when all the water lenkh out, cause
we've rot to have the incest Kind Of
weather VA pupIee keeps mo posted on
the weather He says he can tell By
the number Of marriage Ecenses he
makes out ,usi what Kind OF weather II
is don, know how he does so. but /
rucs ha's right, Gauge we've never had
rain IN thildrcn's Day yet
John kirhys gone to Boston and he
wired me that he was going 10 scnd down
q goat fhai had been fed on baked beans
aud he guessed would win.
That reminds mo that Dnrward Bailey
SAYS hen run Black nm again Hero a
latter got from some of my little
chuinS.
Mir. Con, Editor.
houston. y,s.s. June ~ poar Sir;
Please gay 10 Ipurward BAILEY mat We,
the lSayland Home boys, challenge Black
Bill for a race for the championship Of
the world a. costder our EoBi COY
ernor the next fnstes, runner, He came
IN second lAs' year and we are sure he
win win this lime Truly your MA"
friends Tho Pnynnd Home BOYS.
rvc got several letters. hut 1t ain't time
yet NO begin publishing entries, cause we
haven't got warmed up rood ycl
Wen have h,ryclc and foot races Of
all kinds iii you can, rest Nobody ex-
poets IN take In The POSTS rhitNen's
bay and como home rested Tsat day
belongs TO the klds aud 'hov'vo got n
right that day 70 have all the nun they
want. W. don't ask bovs or :. rls whether
they're rioh or poor. Az they've gn' 10
do Is 10 get In tho push mud have FUN.
It's Chiiren's Day sure enough and tho
grown folks go along just 40 us they
can pretend like they can remember
when they We're Young
Next week rye got 10 run that race
witb Justin White aud tn. arilsts going
along N take pictures. Wen have pic
lures Of the Judges aud ,tnrtcrs TOO.
I'm awful tired so III say good bye
FOR this time. Your chum.
THO Goat Editor.
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THE GLoRIolls Fo1rnru
The Fourth To Re- Celebrated nv tho
- .''N

The Fourth To Re Celebrated by the T.
q. u A. Nj.
In lovely grove near Sheppard's dam.
on Buffalo. at Drummer. on the Fourth NJ
July an old-fnshioned basket plcnic will
he gwen under the auspices of Brunner
lodge. No A. OF Drummer, and Morning
star lodge. No. Al. of Houston. Junior
Order OF United American Mechanics, TO
commemorate the glorious birth of Amer
lean Independence. Tho committee hav-
ing. the event In charge consists Of G.
DeYourg. j. s. Hughes aud q. e. Merritt
of Morning Star ledge and charles d.
Green. w. Van Glohn ana A. f. Chnders
of Drummer lodge. and the programme
they hove arranged lis real spicy one
for the occasion II starts off with the
National hymn at H. m. and piiyer hy
the chaplain. reading OF the Declaration
of independence. reading Of the princi-
pies of the order by MIR w. Van Glohn;
n half hours address by Rev. j G. Mid
yeti and an essay by Mr.. Merritt
After the opening exercises n huge din
ner will be spread beneath the boughs Of
the JorCet of oaks and the feas, will he.
GIN, AT the last meeting of the general
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JUSTICE MAiioNEy's COURT.
Asa Spikes. theft of hog, $3.50 bort
answer.
COURT NOTES

t''tNI N''lfS.
There are now. about sixty prisoner
n the county ia1.
new schuolhousc FOR white pupils will
he erected IN district q before the next
sess ION opens.
u. Alphon was the first OF the merchants
who do hns icss IN the Market house IT,
made out an occupation sax license.
~ C.. Guy vs.. John T.. irwin. debt. was
MED with the district clerk ycstcr,lay. \
niN m'ssory note for $500 Is the base 81
the suit.
Among tho Indictments returned by the
grind Jury was ono AGAINST Wash Hardy.
who Is charged wish ahductinc Lizzie
Williams, AGED u years, some time ago.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Frank Peck to r j. Piorcr. l'r 4,
block Il. IN me sherman place. u
subu vision of The Thomas rhoate
league ffssfss-
.yohn A Mllroy TO Film y. Mckinney.
,he n.Irh one-half Of block E@
cxe.p, 80 feet al sad block. in
Houston iIcigh's go. ...t.....,t..
s. Majorowitz 10 itcrnPrd Msjoro-
uaz. lots 8, Q. ~ and II, '''ock ~.
OF the Mao,;regor. i3lodgcit add ton
H. T.. Alien 10 John y. Laireyt",
lois aud 2. block 70. nj Hay View.
IN Morgan's Point ........ .,.:.,..,,.
Mrs. Jennie NcAulilf n Fred. F"n-
wick. che mere on Of the Eortf ONE
half Of Iot II OF the Obedience
fnAtb survey ......e.....,,.........
j I'm r. Browue 10 50, Mays Prot
,s-ianr chirch. 10, II. block ". az
the Mobiles dNtet..,..,..,...! ......
Lewis Anderson aud wife 10 lbr. ],
Il. Glaze. part II iot N. Of the j. &.
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Rosiderce destroyed.

AT an early hour Yesterday morning. wv
ros,dence Of Il. II. cawihon was DESTROYED
hy fre. An alarm was turned n aeon and
nrayos stree,s and owing 70 the long
r IraN9 the building was 100 far gone when
lie department arrived TO save H. =, the
Mr.. cawthon's family were an' r ~ ncr.
,n.law Judge Lock Mcdaniel The orlsn
Of 'hs IRE is unknown. the building w tar
insured for 5000 and the furniture W.
$500.
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BAILEY srAnk's CONDITION.

The condition of Bailey Sparks. who
was shot Friday night by Robert $. ki-
troll. WAS not regarded as serious l"H'
night THE bail IS believed to have only
rnssed through the deshy portion Of thf
abdomen, aud moi no the cavity, ~
was nt ilrsi Supposed. IIo WAS resting
1sey Ia mani
II ,ber kfiroll. who did tho SHOOTING
V ~ "a examination mad WAS pla ed und.I
M
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ArnEsrED ron rckIIRY

Henry HuGhfs was Affected y"TlffdaY
On a charge ~ perjury The warrant
was sworn GU; before Juf'ice Mahoney by
sheriff Eric nsnn. and grows out OF an
afndayit made In the iue'eyHern cleo
tion c,ke Uugh.s gave bond Ter his mp
nearance and was released from custody.
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ONLY THE BEST MORKMEN

can properly repair ine watch. set dia
monds or do fine engraving. We have
these departments in the hands OF inc
most competent artinans in their rsspee'
.,v. l,nes. Sweeney 4 Frederick.
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viting all who desire to attend and hiring
u wen hlled basket and help enjoy ne
Jay IN COCO on Ame''an sE.e. i"
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nv ne ~ -p,,u,, 49,, ,,, o,ootad
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ron Heights Snrs md transfer to tho
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.,h. !aal ,,,,ttnrr an e,yin-s Tor The chill
thls VIZ, p,'',,he r "a, GA in vim aud
dren, Settlns 'nn n1l h, 'n,' III '''''' anu
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The George IS. M''i"4id" Pos'' "''"u
Army Of Tive Republic. Is arrane ng Tor "A
I,o,,t,h or lulv .yrursiop 10 the san ia
cinfn Tuttlo fed and Morgans Point on
the st.Imrr Eugene They have sent out
lie fol;1wing CIRCULAR to all ey-Federal
sni3,.is In and around Houston TO join
Them IT q strictly for the Grand Army
~ 10 Rfn,blir Won,rn's Relief corps
,nd san Of Veterans
IN l,,iv I. there WI he gwen under the
,,s',,''.'g nj thc Grand Army oil the Ike
nmhft tho WSnans Re,ief corps aud tn
pms or e,erans. an exciirsion by steamer
~ 10 San Isointo t.tiie FIELD and Nor
.,n,s po,n. steamer WA lenye the foot
o1 ,.ann5n street AZ I a. m. and return a,
a >, ~, uound trip tickets 5l cents thi,-
Ava, ,,ndar 10 years OF age. frs.. We sng-
ohs, IL, van br-ng refreshments Those
Sc, v,isb,u,. 70 do SO can ohtaln meals ~
,ha snlni The numbor Of guests will he
"a IN 100 and we cordially invite you
~ ,,,,, nj thai number
rn,,. ana ioin MS I'm celebrating the dan
"a ,,,o ,so1 10 do ,yhen we were bovs and
e.ir,s ana though silver thrtnds are
sSrnw,,iur Tho gold remember that
Man are onIy bows grown tall
IJa.rts don't chanre much after all"
and iay Inside every care. and with ne
eirl NJ yoIr boyhood days, help 10 make
!, a happv duy Tor us who. though pill
er,ms from many states and FAR from
w. pm, To-, ne gathar on that illus
nho,s. ~" o,s t,miiv the Sons AMI
y 'hf 49, - ,,,huf,
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IA xARoNEY, NOMINEE roR THE STATE SENATE.

i.I S,s,r,c, u.ho read the
IN Me ~ h,, az ne'' 'e
~ ;, , ~ ,,.ae ,ds tan,
M, 'v AMI % ns,or If
s,.,,r uu o. so.r.,nr,.
. ny 49, ,ha corven
:. I we. no, cor,,,. deIa,,.,,,n
x. x a ". .oun, ntaoi,
~, ". .ra - ~, , mr,T. ~ nor
.-,,A ~" n, " ,,'o, NV, NV Vii u"
"A ''' ~ ~ ~ ""
.-t, ,o,.sou,,,.a 49, =,
4 .s,,,rn,nan m'''t ul ~ ~ Al
I'm I, 4. f XII ann d. - A'''s'e''
!. III. III ' IN ar, ,,,siroe. was
, y ssn orl, e OF, 'i7''ht ans
sa.mmer OF Aysien county
%, S ~nrr =, W. ,,,o p,,n,v, SOY. ns
N "a nv on, =, W. ., T., '1',,,,i,'''
I'M msaSars, 90 ~ u,o'' CIV, IN I, ',rl
N M trtm a,,.h "a 1,Lar
" NSu'o'' "h'eh mo, on Wa
uresstion of tho ln,oy,,ior,
Ggsnt co,,mies 4he ch,ir an.
ilowIng as ,he cnr,,ui.tes an
nd o-.aniy,tion' r,h,,.l ,'.
" 4 Austin co,,ntv sam var
ftlr COUNTY Gsor,o Ellis ana
~ oi'Harris county
hsn was no delegate .,r.sasnt
MD county, and he niov,1 shat
t.nber OF Inc comn,,fteo he an
= hrs county. and The mo
! appointed rar,,.n r,o,, xo,
: olstr member If ,ho INN,
Salr,
sn.hn then on motion took n
'sl minutes TO allow the com
p report.
,tlsehiion reasssmhled u w
Y %. reptri Of tho ,,nmlttoe
~ Sowing the following de,c-
va y s.aes in The convention.
seiMn.I-Huldy Miller. Jane 3
Mairecke, c. ". Rurns, i. q.
ey, Jack Kennedy. r. W.
ncf,nan. William schultz.
II Anderson. .Jchn &. War
Conway. r. a. Roic hardt.
Nv, y. G, Love.
In p.n,' ''l.'ilr ~ -
. Rllleux. J., b.. 'rhomp-
r,s az 7. Llnghammer.
rSam Farqnhar. II. A.
VI, T.
snl. hut Ia 1 a f,,,I , 'is' Of " he, h,
: rksrtion Is as follows
~, a Pare. Sam Farquhar.
n Joseph. Tom Sterling,
= =. b. McDade. John VI
Sn.,.
M reported that Harria
.,sslsd 20 ID deleca es, Aus
S1a 70 de.ee,te.
kE officers the committee
Lanehammar Of Aus.in.
snd j G. Amslor of Waller
L anu that the major.ty rule
y, ~ we're adop,ed and Chair
" Introduced tho nerm,ns.n,
~ ~ harles L.aneih ! inner. say
- one Of thc. bas- demo RI, 3
s'~ .s on taking Inc chair
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,,e.s,oNrRs ORDERS.

rx,r,e, from the minutes OF me eo. =,
...,.s,ane,s court. held. Tuef''y' 'n'' 80
NO ,,., ..he sheriff Of Harris oonn-
ofae,'' 49, ,,s,ructed 20 have no'ic7s
~ is hersa, =, corner Of the oorrt hon.c
p ESas 9e N. r Snan the s' curling
contrary ~ LII b5use square, and also
Ground r ,ns tie he rrsss in saia SQUAT oo,r,
70 r 90 act" flum' tho commss'one' ''"
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Silver Is Advancing
pr1T NOTE orIp Dn1C.rS

Quadruple Plated Butter Dishes ordinarily
sold for So 50; Our Price ............... $3.50
regular price S. 50; s, e @ $3.50
Quadruple Plated Teasets consisting of Tea.
pot, Sugar Bowl, Cream Pitcher, Spoon
Holder and Tray, regularly sold for $500;
Our Price ...................$ $3.50
Silver Plated Teaspoons, per dozen .......... 75C
Silver Plated Table Spoons per dozen ....... Sl.5O
Silver Plated Table Forks, per dozen ...... $1.5O
Silver Plated Knives and Forks, per set. $I.5O
Silver Plated Carving Set. .................$3 1913
Silver Plated Salt and Pepper Shakers 9 for. 25c
Extra Heavy Silver Plated Salt and Pepper
Shakers . for. ...................... Soc
Silver Plated Childs Sets pieces ........ CSC
. goods
= s
Sets
Dienstag's China Palace,
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minutes. sr~c.al term. held saturday. Jun,

Ordered that the sheriff OF Harris county
ia hereby instructed 10 stop tho publ,
from hauling any water tom the artcslaa
wtli on the corner OF the court house
square
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=: rs NOMINATED,
MI ". sixteenth seoa'
>, work. QUICKLY OVER
et Oh ...sr Of Austin County
- Chairman = List
a. pslss'''''

!. convention to nominate
~ state senate to repre-
y district. composed OF
s.,r,s, Fort Bend, Waller
a this city yesterday
", ". A. MaroneF OF this
!. mt At II o'clock yester-
M city c,uncil chamber
4 s,der by r. NJ. Johnston.
- executive committee
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rurNlNAI Dl.;TRICT COURT.
I-drr F. u fa"in.


w,,,A stevens. bra -glary. Jury disagrech
and n mistrisl enie red
motion for a now trial was maze
-, ,nosar IIollids ". convicted Of assault
r., murder. which was overnleh ana
nv ny, ne ordei IN ,l. ease Of John oai,a-
~ ,ony,cied OF Keeping dsor'e'Y
houFc 49,, ,,.t ntreht nv on
The June term ." ~ ''''
ihe felony conyic ions during W." mhrn
numbered eighteen OF me- .gg,-rat,rs
ipl ~ taynn yeA,.s thrfo for felony tloi, =
',tncs. f,r slX ,tars. iwo for ASA VII
70 murder. -four Y nrs' TWO for i''ss'S'
f9nr grand jury presented thirteen tTn
,nnor, was made 10 tire court ~ as, w
The thirteen were m "e'"i'"'o'
uApn1AsE LICENSES.
,,,. co,,owlns marriage license" "er'
,.s,cd during the past week
"a .'ochran Moore. and Mss Grace h'ih'
oarhs AZ Pous I'd Mss Corr Iio9d rr,,t-
u. ssnper. Jr.. ana "iSs -
w D e. Roles ,n, Miss KATE h' nil. p.
MN Z. BarnA.s and Miss '"ia -
s'IioS' Anderson ~ ID Miss nirdis Mohs Hnnt
irrn,it i. Wc@ ergfen ana b" 20 "'"'
Ly * lne A. Mitn.ell and Mss Ad'A 70
Rsy e's Minor \ I'd Emma Mnm NAME alder
v " 'pacEer 49, Iilla ~, Hfnp ,,oacy
Join Ilainn,,lr an. md santa Tcrmini
G.oHn,ninneer gc a; I'd Marti, Wien a,soo
zen p,,des an / MSS FAM, y; " "'''''
j. join II soolEn I'D NE ,;sogn lla calScrsou.
Mose I MnnNn,aair and Mrs. i'eni'e''
7
rrllinan.
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the convention II adjourned sine die. hav.
ing been In session considerably less than
an hour.
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THE FIRE RECORD

Committee Of Arrangeme
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-05

Mr.. Oscar Schad. of this city, has ac-
cepted a position with Alexander the
shoe seller.
Sincere regret will be felt by the
many friends of Mrs. Thomas Mcmillan,
to learn of her death, which occurred
at five o'clock Monday evening.
A number of young folks from Ben
wood are going to attend the revival
services at McMechen tonight.
Extensive preparations for an enter
tainment of a very interesting nature
to be given by the Gun Town Wo-
mems Association" for the benefit Of
the NJ. E. Church are in progress. The
programme will be a novel and interest
ing one. and will be executed by locaI
talent, and also some performers from
a distance. The entertainment will be
some time in the near future.
The FOrtnightly Club will give a
dance at city hall tomorrow night.
Miss Elsie Peabody has returned to
her home at Glendale, after few days
Wis it with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs John Kayton, of this
city. moved to Johnstown, Pa, Mon
day.
Mrs. Mary Harper, of Indiana, who
has been visiting friends here returned
home yesterday.
Quite a number of Benwood people
attended the lecture by DR.. King, at
Wesley NJ E Church last night.
Mr.. James Ferguson, of Glen Easton,
has returned home, after a few days
visit with relatives here.
Chas. barley left for Pittsburg on a
business trip yesterday afternoon.
Three Of the laborers who have been
at work on the Stag bank were discharg-
ed for neglect of duty a couple of days
ago.
The Stag bank along Water street
only lacks one bench of being complet-
ed TO the ferry landing. 1t is not yet
known whether the bank will be extend
ed to the Wheeling Steel Works proper
". The bank has been nearly two
years in construction thus far.
John Donoran, of Elm Grove. was
calling on friends in the city yesterday
afternoon.
John Bowman was fined So and costs
by Mayor Shepherd yesterday for as
saulting John SOnneralt.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-05
REAL ESTATE MARKET.
Deeds of Transfer Left for Record at Clerk
Hooks ONCE.


Deed made February 4, 1896, by Lud-
wig Leinweber and wife to Herman
Schneider for the north half of lot No.
63, in division F." of the subdivision
OF the Joseph Caldwell estate. Consid-
GRAFTON, $3.50.
Deed made January 80, 1896, by John
Lebyher and wife to Gerhard Doepkin,
for q acres, 2 rods and 26 poles, 10
acres, and 65 poles, and 60 acres, l rod
and 111a poles Of land on Peters run.
Consideration, $4,000.
Deed. made January 30, 1896 by Fred
ericke .Stifel and Louis F. Stifel. her
husband. to Joseph Bramhall, for the
south half of lot No II, in square No.
81. in the subdivision Of the Joseph
Caldwell estate. Consideration, S1.400.
Deed made January IS, 1896, by Cath
crime Ormsby Updegraff and others, to
A. D. Garden. for part of lot No. 10, in
Michael Graham's addition. COnsid-
GRAFTON. $6.50O.
Deed made January 10, 1896 by Louis
II. Knauss and wife to David B. Buck
ner, for % feet front Of lot No. 121, on
Seventeenth street. Consideration,
$3.50.
Deed made February g. 1896, by W.
J. W. Cowden and J. D. Elson, special
commissioners. TO James Mckinley, for
the south part of lot No 13, in Geo.
Zillis' addition. Consideration, S4,lO5.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-05
SMALL TALK.
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
PithiIy Told.

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and
Pithily Told.
There was but one case in Police
Court, yesterday morning.
The Circuit Court was not in ses-
sion yesterday. Ii will meet to-day.
The Council Committee on Real
Estate meets this evening.
The petit larceny case OF State v
Henry Craft occupied the attention OF
the Criminal Court yesterday.
The Farmers, Consumers and
Trades Address Company has given a
power of attorney to T. NJ. Garvin.
Tie Penitentiary Board will meet
at Moundsville this morning. No bus
mess of importance will come up for
consideration.
Mary Breitenbach was yesterday
appointed adminisTatrix of the estate
of William Breitenbach, deceased
Bond, $500; F. H. Hanke, surety.
Before Justice Phillips, yesterday
Allie. alias "Puddin Clark, waived
an examination on the charge Of rob-
bling McNamee's store. The case goes
to the grand jury.
Seats for DeWolf Hopper's engage
ment at the Opera House Thursday
night, were placed on sale at House 5
yesterday morning, and went OF with a
rush. Nearly every seat down stairs
has been sold.
"A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Isaac D. McGlumphy, native
OF Marshall county, aged rs, and Lucy
r. liner, native of Marshall county,
aged 20; also, to Louis Zimmerman, a
native of Wheeling, aged "a, and Birdie
Zihas,: native of Germany, aged 20.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-05

CERTIFICATE LEFT FOR RECORD.
The certificate Of incorporation Of
the Grand View Athletic Association
was left for record at Clerk Hook 5
Office yesterday. The incorporators are
Richard Mooney. W. A. Defibaugh.
Charles Landmeyer, George Landmey-
er, W. H. GIL, J. w. Mooney, Ralph G.
Wagner, John Rush. John Moser.
Philip RieSter. James B. Keltz. Louis
Ebeling and Louis Beuter. A power Of
attorney was given to Ralph Wagner
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-05

sand. one hundred and twenty-five
yards of embroidery. but they are NOV
ing out fast; SIZE. to 1S12c. yard.
A let of Heavy Winter Underwear
included in this offer.
But here's the greatest bargain of all.
One big lot Dress Trimmings. &c. yard:
one big LOT Dress Trimmings. &c. yard.
Wonderful in variety. Extraordinary in
value.
Some of the finer Trimmings proper
ti0naJely low.
We are SELLING Lightweight and
Heavyweight Wraps every day. No
reason why YOU should not take advan-
Cdge Of our many matchleSS offers.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-05

10 Lace Curtains. one TO six Of q
kind. some of them so-e7. but an Of
them marked down TO one-haf price.
So pairs soiled Blankets az very low
prices-Crib and Robe Blankets among
them.
~ Fur Rugs-including a few Baby
Carriage Afghans-all reduced TO prices
that viii sell them.
Broken lines of Ladies' and Chill
dren's COrsets. 19c. pair.
A lot OF soiled Muslin Underwear for
ladies: also many Infants Slips, Chill
dren's Dresses. PanueS, eJc.-half
price and less.
It takes a long time to sell nine thou
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-02-05
GREAT CLEARANCE MONTH
HAS PASSED AND STOCK
TAKING is OVER. SURPRIS-
ING HOW MANY ADDITION
AL ODDS AND ENDS HAVE
COME TO LIGHT.

Did you fail to take advantage many extraordinary offers
last month? Not late reap the benefit of continuation
of same this month Note these few additional business bring
erS.