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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-04-08
TULLE CLINGS 10 ITS FASHION
ABLENESS.

Tuue ana chiffon viii not give in.
The dealers seem to- get caught too,
for every little while they make up their
minds tina, the last sun of ulle and
chiffon has been fired. they got afraid
of the stock they have ON hand and
they sell out at fearful sacrifice Then
uUe and chiTon takes another start
and AN the women who bought at bar
gain hug themselves. I'm the costume
shown herewith chiffon has but a very
small part, being only used i'm rudles
l finish the sleeves. but the company
IT, is i'm proves it 90 be "ot the quality. 50
This dress is made OF black br1caded
n. the bodice having a sharp poin,
30 back and front, a yoke of white SAT-
1 embroidered with black silk braid
and white sa-in plasTon decorated
with silver buttons where f. joins the
yoke. The latter is finished with dou-
bic wired revers banded with black.
Taa skirt is quite zap to this degree of
ea1orateness, it's front panel forming
a c3rne- pleat with q smaller one Of
white satin ut either side.
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MINING STOCKS
PRODUCE.
Register Once
WHEELrNG- Arm 2 l,

WHEELING. April Z. 1895
Butter. creamery at 22G25c: country,
choice. 10fl2c; country, good Sq1Oc
country. light TG6c; butterine. 12d15c.
Tsss. f2dlSc per dozen and scarce; ice
Navy beans. hand picked. 81 15GI % per
cheese. prime Ohio factory. 1Oa1oHc;
New York. llQl2c; Limberger. Haze:
Sweitzer. l2013c, market nominal: de-
mard good. supply limited.
Poultry old I've chickens. s. 5O0t 90 per
dozen: chickens. hens Der pound. Sd9c;
sprirg chickens, s. 5QQ4 90 per dozen; per
Ducks. Sc 0oQS so per dozen. Geese 4oG50c
each. Turkeys. 70Sc per pound, live
Tard country prime. 7GSc: very scarce.
Onions. imported. 6oG15c per bushel; per
barrel 81 20l tt
Potatoes. -5H5oc per husnel.
Seed rose potatoes. s. so per barrel.
Sweet potatoes. Jerseys IS SOS 80 per
New appies. s. 5003 0o per barrel.
Reets. soc per bushel
Green onions &c per dozen.
New lettuce. 81 90 per bushel.
New kale. 81 q per barrel
Pafishes. 27QS0c per dozen.
Oranges. Jamaica, per barrel. So 0Q1 90;
per hoN. s. 5OdS Oh; Messina, s. lS93 90;
California. IS seas o.
Lemons. s. 25N2 so per box
Carrots, 50Ql5c per busheI.
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GRCCEnIEs.
Register Office.


WHEELING. April z, 1896.
Syrup-Silver Drips Syrup lSc; Fancy
Drips 2c; &c additional in half barrels);
New Orleans MOlasses-Fancy new crop
S2c. choice &c; prime soc; mixed goods
New Orleans 2Sc; bakers goods CSC
MISUNDERSTANDING medium S. c. hams
sac 20 III average 94c; ). G. breakfast
bacon sc; 5. {. shoulders &c; city sides
6&c: ham beef l2c; ordinary beef lie.
Lard-Schenk's pure kettle. tierces. Csc;
ArmOur's pure. tierces. Csc; lard COM
pound. tlerces SIC. The advance for small
er packages over tierces is as follows:
Fancy tubs ssc. 80 I'D tins iAc: % lb tins Sc;
10 10 tins $,c; Id tins &c; 10 cans lc.
Canned Goods 10 fancy tomatoes Soc;
tomatoes. new. Toe. Hartford co. stand
ard corn soc; 10 Honey Drop corn 81 ID;
California Lemon cling peaches, 81 So;
yellow free 81 20; 3 Id Standard table
peaches 81 90; pie peaches soc: ] ID
Deep Sea full standard cove oysters SIC;
ID light weight cove oysters 6Oc Acorn
Standard string beans 75C; III can corn
beef 81 81; lb can chipped beef 81 20; ID
can lunch tongue Sc ~.
Woodenware-No. tubs. Sc o.; No. 2
= 90; No. 3. 81 90; 2-hoop pals. 81 Is; 3-hoop
81 so; sap. 81 co.; single washboards 81 90;
double do. 81 80; crmp double do. 81 p.
Fruits-New California prunes 40 TO % TO
10, &c; so TO so 10 10. SEC 60 TO 10 TO lib, Sc:
Raisins. California. new. crown, &c; 3
crown. &c; crown, 4c; layer, Ondaro, new,
7i2c; California evaporated apricots, 12c;
in bags iac less.
Oil-Lard, extra western strained, Soc;
carbon oil. 10. &c; carbon, 15O Sc;
water white Size, Lewis miners winter
white oil. 40c: summer white Sic.
Sugars-Cut loaf 6l9c; cubes, 9I3c;
powdered. 5.lSc; .granulated. standard
5.i0c; standard confectioners' a, 5.35c; Co
lumbia A, 5l0c; Ridgewood A, 51Oc;
America A. Size white extra c, 479c; c.,
400; choice fruit sugar sac.
Rice-Fancv pearl. &c; choice pearl, 5l2c;
choice domestic. size: prime domestic.
534c: fair domestic SIC: rancy head. SEC.
Ccffee-Green Coffee-Fancv Golden Rio.
choice green. 23iac: prime green, 22c;
roasting grades DC; Java and Mocha,
s4isc; high grade. 25l5c. Roasted in pack
ages-Arbuckle's coffee, 1920; Jersey cot
fee 1920; Panhandle coffee, 1920.
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FLOUR, GRAIN AND FEED.
Register Office.

WHEELING, April Z. 1885,.
Local market dull; few changes In quota
lions.
Flour-Choice family -four In wood,
SO so; In paper, s. ca per barrel; Mime
haha in Is cotton sacks, s. 10; Minnehaha
s. 10: Famous In sacks. So G.; Famous in
wood. So SO spring wheat -four in jute
sacks of 40 lbs 50 so per barrel: Pilsbury's
Best in wood, 81 -; Pillsbury in paper,
cotton, 81 % paper, "a 10; Silver Lake.
winter wheat family flour, So 60 in paper;
Gold Coin in Is sacks or wood, 81 %: jute
s. SO; Loyal Is sacks-$ 20; wood. 50 80.
Grain-Wheat. new per hushel zoe:
corn, new, 40c per bushel; oats. new, soc.
Feed-Middlings, per ton, SIS 90; bran,
per ton. $14 co.
Hay-No l baled hay, SIS 90; loose hay.
straw-Baled. IS 90: loose, IS 20.
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ARRIVE.
rRANs-oHIo DIVISION

For Columbus. Chicago and the West.
Columbus, Cincinnati and St. Louis, i0:l5
2. m, daily. and 1l:40 p. m. except Satur-
day. and 2:4O a. M. Sunday only.
ST. Clairsvlle ACCOMMODATION, lob a. m.
and $3.50 p. m, except Sunday.
GAINESVILLE accommodation, $3.50 p. M,
daily. except Sunday.
Sandusky mail 1915 a. m, daily.
ARRIVE.
From Chicago. lis a. m. and 1859 a. H.,
daily. Co.,
bus. 45O a. m. and $3.50 p. m, daily.
ST. Clairsville accommodation. 1850 a. m.
and $50 p. m. except Sunday.
GAINESVILLE accommodation. 1850 a. m,
daily, except Sunday.
Sandusky mail, $50 p. M. daily.
CHAS O. SCULL.
General Passenger Agent.
J. T. LANE. T. p. ACT, Wheeling. W. Va.
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WOOL.

BOSTON, April There is no improve
ment in the general situation i'm the wool
market here. Territorial wool is very
much depressed and dealers say thai TO
force trade would result in concession of
prices and they are not disposed to make
the concessions. The following are the
quotations for leading descriptions:
Ohio and Pennsylvania Fleeoes-X aud
above iSc; XN and Xxx above 19dl1iac; No.
] combing 23c; No. . combing 23G2tc; de
laine 21dAl9c.
Territory Wools-Montana fine medium
and fine 1O01Sc; secured price 39d}5c
Utah. Wyoming, etc, fine medium and fine
sale; secured price 3lm33c
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BIG BREWERY SOLD.

Special to the Register.
Huntington W. Va. April THE
big plant Of the Huntington Brewing
Company was sold this afternoon at
public sale. The purchasers are the
Francis Hersche Manufacturing Com
pany, Of Cincinnati, their bid being S24,-
zoo.
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off it will lie over the shoulders and not
only not be in the way but perhaps
afford a little protection when the neck
is cut low. FLORETTE.
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DEAD AT SO YEARS.

Special to the Register.
Ceredo, w. Va. April Mrs. Mary
Jarrett, one of the Oldest and best
known residents Of this county. died at
her home az the mouth of Whites Greek
sunday, at the age SO years.
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sHoT THRoUGH LIE HAND.

Special to the Register.
Ceredo, W. Va. April Samuel Tin
gler. o young man residing in the east
end OF town. accidentally shot himself
through the left hand last night while
carelessly hcndling a revolver, which
viii probably necessitate the amputa-
tiCn of the hand.
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AN ATTRACTIVE COSTUME.

tst shown here is especially
making very handsome par's
ines. or separate waists because
pleas are separate. and can
made o., a different material
material from the body. For
o.. green ta6eas black chiffon
.rfy vil be found a stylish con-
ue .be box pleats and sleeves
six -o match the skirt
.-- O. pen is pretty made with
pa onunder The box pleats'
here. Or the body may be
l.-ulan or embroidered, for
DIP c.rc1n glWn.
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METAL. MARKET

NEW YORK, April Pig iron. steady
southern Sl1 OOql3 %; northern Sl1 GOALS %
Copper, steady.
Lead. steady.
Tin. barely steady; straits S1S 4Od13 As
plates quiet; spelter firm.
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New >. is Kegs tereo.............-.. ia
New l. >. is CouponS...--... HOS
O. y. 3S hrs leleiel.. ......... .tl3'z
&. y. u.s. coupons. .....-.....-..-......-i ta.t
T.. = as Coupons. Observation-Disclosures. 1922
q. y. IS ReEist cred. ..........-....... s1
Pacific SIS or ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .lU-ia
States Inactive.
katrQads-tlrm.
Stocks-Ihe feature Of The share specu-
lalOu to-day was the TACT mat the gen
eft4 Lsi proved superior 10 pronounceu
Weakness in American Tobacco. The
SOCK montoneq even reduced 10 lpI
SudIes; EUR p1SsSu any OF lne rs, III e.
Irnt or tae trading and scored an eNcep-
lcaal loss az t's per cent, closing a. the
lowest OF the day. This development was
regarded generally in Stock Exchange cir
c.es with "a feeling akin TO satisfaction as
cemOrstrati chat The Conspirators .n the
stock had cversaot their mark and were
row lle victims of their own Vaccinations.
The break 0u this account was variously
DNr-1tlet. One report was that the trad
vlS detecting attempts on the part Of in
sldeyS 10 unload, had taken away The mar
ket. The decline was also attended by uu-
confirmed rumOrs of injunction proceed
,ar+ s,rir,- 7i,;5-',,5 ',-5 q. -, F,,li,.
-4 .t-t -''.-..-.,,.' "t.t j, W'9 H.titlH
~ .S s Icy .n5e-l'.S on NE au,n9riy'es
on ltr SIOUX HNcH1hee nal heeu called 10
-7 .t' .'.1 ihc nous OF --ie HtHd-t hlrit
r que AL..-Iltau ton1tco company. i ne
,,.... 49, ". an olilC1i on me
49,. upyu me SeIet al
"t,'lNr. We're OF negatively tdNOrable
C-. -,,. a. LET was eNpeclea lnat me de-
- N.Y. -. .,tl l,'"St iu tNo. OF ltle
,,7-,i5 fe r,i,f Is, .i, ,.i
moss an .rs r-,1r $50 ~ =. .,,' vi -
-r r. 'tllH I-N.ldH-e al !.
-,,....s,.,7 aolilys ny Heavy selling or
s,- 49, t 49, Ut -..s, Liil ne Lon
mo- 80 ~ if 'N.' y. -o"S ~ -ue oPe,l-
tr.nrg changes I'm a-ne~iSar r,iIe IN si+be5y
5,-',t,,- ~. 'Ci i l1.lS M el'nGr
[
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FINANCE AND TRADE.

NEW YORK. April Money on call.
easy ar 2Ujl2 per cent. last loan 81 Per
cent, closed al 3le per cent
Prime mercantile paper $685. per cent.
Sterling exchange. strong with accual
business iu bankers bills a 4S9G 1874 for
demand and fSS0 iSSii for so days. Posted
rates 4>Si2Q iS9 and 1870. Commercial
bills fSuf
silver certificates 6Si4q6Si4.
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RIVER RAILROAD co

On and after Sunday. December Is. 1875,
Passenger Trains will run as follows:
.Daily. fDaily except Sunday. Eastern
Time.
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Through connections and through tick
cts to all points. Call on our agents or
NJ. G. CARRELL. Gen. Pass. Agent.
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LIVE STOCK.
,apister Office,

WHEELING. April I, Ioto;
Cattle-EXtra, 1000 10 l,2OJ, II IV84 o %
good, 500 to coo. So s5q4 90; good, 500 TO wv
50 5Gd3 20 fair, zoo TO SEQ, 50 2oS 90 49, ~
mon, 600 TO 700 s. 1903 90; bulls, y V'eS 81
Hogs-Extra, 81 GOA 10; good, s. 5OaS %;
common SO 50iS 70. % 5ol,Q N.
Sheep-Extra 50 50Q4 % gooa;c 49, - Yg y, w.
common s. O002 %; lambs, s. oef VV'
Fresh Cows-At $50 O0d2S GO.
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PENNSYLVANIA STATIONS.
LINES.
IKAlNS KUN OF VeNfH4L IldG.

'ANI''' No" vi VIM "'I '''I-
Ticket Office at Pennsylvania Station on
Water St, Foot of Eleventh St, Wheel
ing. at Mcclure House, Wheeling, and at
the Pennsylvania Station, Bridgeport.
Southwest System--Pan-H Handle Route
sDaily. Except Sunday.
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| IlJdlly except Sunday
| SUNDAY church train will leave Elm
Grove a 9:4S a. m. and Wheeling et III III
- III II. +. WEISGERBER.
General Manager.
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WHEELING & ELM GROVE
4 -
Leave Elm Grove.

III IN ana fer Saturday. February %. 1895
Trans VIII run as follows, city time: 1922
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WHEELING AND PITTsBURG DIvI-


SION.
For Pttsburg. Washington. Baltimore.
Philadelphia and New York. 1855 a. m. and
545 p. m, daily.
For Pittsbdrg. 7:1O a. M, daily
Pittsburg express 3:25 p. m, except Sun
day.
ARRIVE.
From New York. Philadelphia, Bali
more. Washington and Pittsburg. 1910 a.
m, daily, II 80 p. m, except Saturday. and
2:25 a. m. Sunday only.
Pttsburg mail. 1000 a. m. except Sun
day, and 200 p. m, daily.
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Northwest System-Cleveland and Pitts
burg Division.
Trains run daily except Sunday as fol-
lows:
From Bridgeport to Leave. Arrive.
Steubenville and Pitts. az ami sos pm
Frot. Wayne & Chicago. . cS am o. pn
Canton and Toledo. ...; . " am O. pm
Alliance and Cleveland . 0S am sos pn
Steubenville and Pitts. 9 09 am 10 05 am
Fort Wayne y chicago. ~ pm s 05 pm
Canton and Toledo. $500: 10 PM sos pm
Alliance and Cleveland 10 pm i 81 pm
Steuh. and Wellsyille...l 10 pm 75ssm
philadelphia and y. Y; ? ~ pm S05 prn
baltimore and wash. 2 a pm ASS nm
Steubenville ard Pitts. - PM 45S prn
Steub and Wellsville...l l3 pm 75S am
]. G. TOMLINSON. Passenger Agent.
station foot Eleventh and Water Ste
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GOING NORTH.

Electric cars between Wheeling, Mar
| tins Ferry and c., l.. & w. Depot in
| Bridgeport.
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]. G. TOMLINSON. Passenger Agent.
Station foot Eleventh and Water SITS.
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ARRIVE.

a. m. and 600 p. m, except Sunday, an,
11:OO p. m, Saturday only.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
YOUNG WO.NEN DRILLED.
AN EXHIBITION OF PHYSICAL CULTURE
BY PRATT INSTITUTE STUDENTS.

The young women who comprise the senior, Junior
and freshman classes in the High School OF Pratt
Institute gave admirable rehearsal In physical
culture Friday night In the gymnasium OF the
institute. In Ryerson-st. Miss Jessie A. Lines the
Instructor. drillmaster. The programme was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

small and one large: one large soup bowl with
cover marked ~. S. Navy" and other silver
tableware. In one Of the desks were found let
tiers addressed 10 Commodore Oscar F. Heyer-
man. who died some months ago. thus proving
conclusively that the desks were aboard the
kearsarge when she went to pieces. Captain
Wright states that Mr.. Holzerson bought the
relics at an auction sale held by the authorities
OF San Andreas, where the relics were taken by
wreckers. Mr.. Holzerson, the Department Off
Gals believe. desires to sell all Of the Kear-
sarge relics he has, with the exception of the
large lamp. which he told Captain Wright he
intends TO present to the new battle-ship Kear-
Acting Secretary McAdoo has written to Cap
tain Wright. TO make arrangements through
him for the recovery Of the relics
RUMoRs ABOUT THE SQUADRON.
Just what the programme Of the Secretary Cor
the North Atlantic Sque dron is no one seems to
know. and officials are as much bothered by the
question as are those not supposed to have in
side nformation. The Secretary while at Fort
Monroe. had talk with Admiral Bunce. COM
handing the fleet. In relation to the seasons
work 1t Is understood that the Admiral has
been considering the question to what ships
can be used for the naval militia duty as he has
been informed by the Department that several
States having Naval Reserve orga nzations have
sent requests for ships to the Department, with
the idea that the men should have short practice
cruises during the summer. This information 1t
Is said. was sent to him that he could make
arrangements which would prevent these practice
the squadron. which will not be interfered with
unless conditions should arise which would make
active opera tons necessary.
The feasibility of concentrating the Naval
Militia Of the Atlantic States at some one point
Is being considered. and such concentration
Is desired. but II seems at present If the
limit Of mobilization would be the forces OF
three States. With this number OF men, how
ever some interesting work can be accom-
plished. which will be beneficial to the service
The dispatch-boat Dolphin. which has just
turned from the Spanish Main. will be attached
to the North Atlantic Squadron.
repairs are completed at the Norfolk Navy
Yard She Will be commanded by Lieutenant
Commander Richardson Clover, who has been
detached from special duty in Washington, and
ordered to join her. She will probably be used
by Admiral Bunce as station Of observation
from which to watch the manoeuvres OF the
fleet
The squadron will be largely increased before
the summer Is over. In addition TO the vessels al
ready in service there will be assigne before July
i, II the present plans are carried out, the Massa-
chusetts. Texas and Terror The Terror and
Amphitrite however. can hardly be counted
vessels taking part IN the evolutons The Texas.
repairs which will be completed soon. will be
commanded by Captain Henry Glass. her former
commander. and Lieutenant Commander j. d. J.
Kelley will resume his post as her executive
officer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

feating the law is D. A. Sammis. who is secretary
NJ the Liberty Wheelmen. Of No 300 Gates-ave''
Rrooklyn Sammis one OF the first to reaHZe
that the pleasure Of riding could not be complete
v,itbout the usual sitter" and for more than TWO
weeks his inventive genius was brought into actVe
work The result is shown In the accompanying
picture. a.. . -, =.
The iron posts which compose the frame OF
h,cvcIe are hollow. Sammis conceived the idea Oh
converting the main centre post which Is heariy
n.rnendlcular. into a storage tank Last week ne ne
pp,aced his wheel In a shop with ihstruc'pns &c 80
Pnr ha wanted changes made. Near the po'.oin ~
tpa centre most he had placed miniatuIe iauo
and near the top on side, ne oruereu a s' a.
civ dr,c., nroIecton The rest OF the par aphe'
c1n.,sts Of q funnel and cup 49, ,n, =,
T'bn hollow post will contain more tnaI. a. pr r hIs
whiskev and he believes that the resui' , % 10
mental faculties Will prove an inVauaoIe ,H nost
ali waeemen who stimulants. hI,eI VI. ,,bbtch
has been filed there is little steer cop - hi.
screws on and makes 1t alright oaihIs 50 n,oh,s
imnroved wheel as he calls IT. tral te" ,i,s
AGO and was wonderfully pleased WIN ,he idna
The Liberty Club. 1t is said WIZ auUp ss ' 70 state
In this connection 1t might not De ai,iss rearlv
thar the centre post OF the latest picyc'es 10 "'
twice as large heretofore. .... ,,s travel
Friends OF Samms have suggested tiat ME- TO-
ling liuuor-sore Is Incomplete without iaci', , o.
cooling and 1t Is not improbable that ms "eN' ~
yention will have ice-box attachhe"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

The residents OF Caton-ave. Flatbush, are angry
al the sight Of dozen more telegraph poles
which were put up in front Of their houses on FRI
day by some company. and they are now trying
to nnd out by whose authority they placed
Through W. II. Garrison. J. 5. dc Seding and
others they will take steps to have them re-
moved.
At the inquest the body OF Valentine Merklen
of No. lis putnam-ave.. held by Coroner Coombs on
Saturday night evidence brought out that Mr.
Mcrklen's death accidental and not by his
own hand
handsome parlor carpet found by +. Hill
yed OF No. 3n Electromagnetic. last Saturday. He
turned Il over to the police OF the Fourteenth Pre-
cnct, where 1t now awaits an owner.
f. Won Frederick OF Blythebourne. has postponed
his bicycle trip around the world until Sunday
April &C. He intended to start yesterday. but his
new wheel which ls being made for him. not
ready He will leave the New-York City Hall at
about 10 O'Clock and will be accompanied by a
number of Brooklyn and New-York wheelmen for
several miles up the river. His whole outit. includ-
ing his wheel and extra clothing, will not weigh
over twenty-eght pounds.
Thomas Miller. who arrested on Friday after
noon by Mounted Policeman Collins for reckless
driving on the boulevard. fined $40 yesterday
by Judge Steers, who gave him lecture on the
danger OF reckless driving In the city limits
The Brooklyn Elevated Railroad Company will
run trains TO West Brighton Beach by way OF the
old Culver Road in Thirty-s.xth-st. beginning this
morning. II the business Is large enough, there
will be four trains an hour and smoking car in
each train This step was brought about by the
sudden and unexpected warm weather.
The annual meeting for the election OF officers and
directors NJ the Manufacturers Association OF
Kings and Queens counties will be held on Monday
evening at No. Si5 Clnton-ave.. at O'clock An
attractive programme has been provided for the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
WRITING LETTERS on BRICKS.
From The Washington Pathfinder

from Inc WdSniuBtou TdtHuHuefs
perr,an and Chaldean improvements on EsyptisA
methods OF producing and preserving literature
were Of great value to the literary world OF that
from them. Instead Of doing their printing on
pyramids and monuments. where moth and rust
could not corrupt they engraved their short stories
local paragraphs. bllet-doux. and correspondents
on soft clay bricks. which were afterward burned
was much more convenient for the Postofncs De.
partment. for It was easier 70 send them from city
TO city than to carry around Cleopatra needles In
either case It would be little unpleasant for our
modern letter-carrier along about St. Valentines
day. 49,
Epistolary correspondence was apt to be . little
slow by this brick process. but letter once com.
pleted, lasted az long as painted china. We can
Imagine a conversation something like this In those
days:
DooarsT asks MrA Daarjeeling.
''Oh, yes" answers the former, pointing to row
three weeks ago. and II II nearly hpished now.
Next week VIM send Il TO be fired. and my. mother
jSttee @ Seonl"