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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-30

mack animals. / lifted my foot to the
stirrup. and again | felt the pressure
ON INV shoulder, this time more fore
ibIv than before, and voice. could
swear it was Marie's-sounded IN my
ear.
Turn to the right"
In an instant her parting words flash
ed upon my mind, and almost uncon-
sciously turned in the direction indl-
Gated
What could I do? Our plans were
already made. Should I yield how could
I explain to Ted in a satisfactory man
ner this sudden change in our move
ments?
Suddenly, without waiting for the
dreaded explanation, l shouted to him
as I sprang to my saddle. leaving him
10 follow. as | was quite sure he would.
AS | drew near the mountain a zig
gag seam. which reached from the sum-
nit downward, developed into well
defined cliff, broadening at the base,
leaving an opening a few feet wide,
through which l recklessly plunged,
without thought of what danger might
await me.
Scarcely half dozen steps brought me
into an open space
II. ages agone some terrible suotarran-
can upheaval had partially cleft the peak,
and through all the countless years that
had followed the action Of frost and water
had gradually worn and crumbled the
sides of the gorge until there was formed
an open circular space several feet in
diameter and nearly surrounded by a solid
wall of rock.
It is needless to so into details con-
corning the progress of the work There
were the usual seasons of experiment and
failure, of hope and dependency; but
through it all the great creature grew un-
Ill it nearly filled the circular space.
\ long. slender, hollow body. fitted UP
with motor and comfortable seats: a
huge pair of outspread canvas wings. and
a fan shaped rudder, altogether unlike
any other aerial sailer that had yet made
its appearance. And during all the time
occupied in the construction of LAis ssss-
ike navigator I had been co often en-
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couraged and advised when apparent fall
ure confronted me by the same voice that
had led me 20 the spit that I, really seem
ed as if Marie was as fully identified with
the success Of my undertaking as myself.
All aboard" shouted Ted. as We took
our seats and opened the valves that con-
.rored tho mysterious power. Straight as
an arrow and as swift We arose from the
little enclosure. Tho sky was starlit and
clear and the whole panorama Of the
rough and ragged country was fast disap-
nearing before We realized that our ven
lure was success. We moved at q fearful
mace. Judging by our acrometcr. which
clicked with the regularity Of a clock as IL
marked the miles and degrees.
Al dawn our aerial navigator was safe
IL anchored within the rock enclosure. and
We were wrapped fin our blankets under
our tents. Ned was soon snoring, but, ex-
cited and unnerved as 1 was. 1 could not
s1ee,. and at last threw the blankets aside
and entered the enclosure 20 feast my
eyes on my treasure.
/ closed my eyes and soon was lost TO
consciousness. until the familiar pressure
n finger tips upon my shoulder awakened
me TO the we" N-'o"''
my ear: ..,..,
Jack. JACK. come q-'1A.
There was an eaTl'es mess III 'iI, 'o.''7
had never ". he+''' "i..y'I vi o-5'.' ~ ''''
recol.','io" ,i''-.' - .5 ~, w. can
feih"PS may
tel: .--.,,- 80
E'i'eA''E N'''s vas ,. 49, 80. -
mus 20 20 i''' gnu -.
making preparations -o' o-' w ''''
our most valuable belongings. with food
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for ever. upon Sir Jasper's letters
ov-aifinq the attention never 10 be re-
coiyed from him: and upon Sir Jasper
himself. living in a still heap upon d
low. broad sofa under the great north
window.
Tnspector Burley strobe into the room
with his notebook and pencil IN hanu'
tbe others following close at ms heels.
They came TO q standstill at a little DIS
lance from the couch, and DR.. Free
man. approaching, reverehtIy uIe" inc
covering from the body.
Sir Jasper Welland lay with his eyes
closed. the expression of calm and dig
nified repose on his face was utterly
az variance with the hideous gash Whlch
dis6gured the side Of his neck.
The worthy detective was in his ele-
men-. He took copious notes regarding
the height. length, and breadth OF the
wound. and expressed open admiration
for the workmanship thereof.
Now. that there's proper sort OF a
cut for yOu-just under the ear! Sew
ers the jugular in a trice, an then II S
all up ell, doctor?'
"E6ec,ual, certainly replied the
doctor
You'll agree with me as medical
man. sir. when l says as ow' its my
experience as there's no part as anna
leurs is more likely TO bungle than
throaJ-cuttiu'. And why, sir? Accuse
they all goes for the front Of the neck
and only 'acks away at the wiadpipe,
they does: an that's easy patched.
Yes" answered DR.. Freeman; "a
strip or TWO of sticking plaster soon
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forethought, she confiscated the brides
cake. This. with her wardrobe and jew
els, was passed through window and
thei 1 signalled to Ted.
The ship settled down like huge blrd
on the grape arbor Marie gave little
shrek as we stepped on board, causing
Ted for an instant to lose coatrol OF the
lever. There was a crash Of srlinterins
pine as the grape arbor gave way be-
meath our combined weight.
Straight upward like rocket we rose
for 900 feet or more Ae we turIe dthe
searchlight on the wreck. we saw a figure
clad in a long, white night robe gazing at
us. and voice, trembling Nth rage,
called:
Marie. come down here!'
Poor papa"-Clicago Tribune.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-30

This year they are posting Posting
is for those who do rot ride a bicycle or
who wish 10 90 along a road where bicy-
cles cannot travel.
In the lake regions, for instance. where
every one tries 10 get during the summer,
bicycling is difficult. for bicycEsts cannot
ford streams nor IN most cases ride over
bridges. There is n great deal Of walking
10 be done with your bicycle. unless you
strike a. bicycle country. But posting is
done with the noble horse, the animal
that ,rembled last year lest he 20 out Of
fashion. but rejoices this year over the
posting fad.
THE CLEVELAND POST"
TO post you take q party Of friends, all
on their fav0rite mounts. and start out.
II you leave Philadelphia, say. TO 90 20
the) s.. Lafrence river, you post to
Princeton. where you pick up the Cleve-
lands, who are great posters this summer.
and who all post, from Mrs. Cleveland's
mother 70 Miss Ruth.
From Princeton you post 20 Trenton 20
get a party OF friends. ard from there.
full thirty strong, you gallop on 20 take
New York
At every posting place YOU are enter
tanned. and people know Of your coming
and make preparations for the party Of
horsemen ard horsewOmcn who Will post
On their city over night. They get up
theatre parties. have teas. plan jauuts 20
the park and 20 the museums Of animals
and art. They treat potters as though
they were country people seeing the city
for the first time. and they entertain them
in a delightful sightseeing way which is
a great treat 70 city people. who are sell
dom feted in this way
Bostoriaua. a club founded IN Boston by
the wife Of a clergyman 20 study old
Boston streets. does its posting or foot.
Two or three times a week posting parties
20 out and look up statues and moru-
ments They study the old hnl and the
new hiii ard they know a stream Of water
used 20 divide Boston into two places.
When Bostoniana ertertains horseback
posters IL takes ,htm or one Of their noe
turnal jaurts, and people who have posted
20 Boston come away knowing as much
about the Common and Plymouth Rock
as though they had landed or the one
and founded the other.
TO TAKE THE TOWN.
When you see a party Of posters coming
Won think ar first II IS a military troop
come 20 possess the town. FOR posters have
n trick Of riding in uniform. Baby Ruth.
for instance. posts ir a rel and white
striped dress made gorgeous by gold belt
and Jockey cap Her mother posts in
military blue with q marvellous ard very
horsy spotted vest.
Horses OF posters get decorations IN
green as they 90 along; and It is most
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-30
WOMEN as enLulr

q do not see" said a c'a
"why the newspapers shor
upon 10 poke fun ar The
Colorado which permits vs.
in the state MALTA. IN
woman is just as nece-
Just wearing a uniform q
gun are not all that coz
der. What about won
the hospitals during time
it not require a brave
strong nerve 10 wait on .-
or dying? is not a woma
who can assist the surgeon
tates a limb or binds frao.
Are not tho Rcd Cross nurse
Il seems TO me thar a woman
just as good a soldier a.
always find her place iu ru
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-30
MRS. CLEVELAND
GOES POSTING. p"
An Early English Fad Taken Up by
the Ex-PreSident'S Wife.
Princeton Posting--The Idea Is to
Start Out Horseback and Travel
Three Weeks, Making Visits En-
Notwithstanding the Posters.

Society people disclaim all knowledge
of a fad They say that a fad is early
English for folly" and that foliiea are not
to be found in the life or in the vocabu-
larry of the woman who aims to be the
twentieth century girl.
So when anything new crops up. as there
is bound TO every season. they call it b.
some other name-and it IS just as sweet.
When they tramped the grass in the
suburbs d tSw nvrrns since th-y were
xneippists, and when they walked year
ago they were English.
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marvellous company thar you .-.--.
ing to meet and greet you. T.
hosting. tours are those thar .-
across the continent. This i- r.
of the Imagination. as tho N..
continental tours are, for .l.
tually goes every step of Oh. u
with you on his back
Posting is so pleasant tha-r..
pie taking it up rapidly iu ....
cheap horses II is so Was
post. A correct posting tour
least ten stopping places. 81
ington. in her tours 90 winter e
at Valley Forge and other r
always made ii a point 20
en- route-for calling AID tor
on the return trip the f3
the Father OF his Country
point to stop at each OF the
the hostess for her hospia
tina.
So the posters remember
entertained them; they go
place. adding TO their num-
the twentieth day, when
nine stops. they gallop into
TO pick up the last one.
trip they gradually leave
Joined them, ard now con.
TO entertain.
ENTERTAINING I.-
It's the posters thems WHO'S
on the homeward jour Fir-....
act ae hosts and hOSte~. .......
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CHAPTER VII

From the great S1mbre library. once
Sir Jasper'S tavorite room. the closely
drawn murJains excluded the wiutry
sunshine The light from the rall wax
candles I'm the great scOrCes cleaned
cc'ily upon Sir Jaspe-'s books. never
10 De opened by his hand again, upon
Sir Jasper's desk, now closed 10 him
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-05-30

II the girls don't loo.
flower gardens this spr.r
II won't be the fault u
and the dressmakers
When q pretty girl
girl ger into a crCVdt.
and a seat is offered no
she ought always 10
girl 10 take IL. She is r.
Of getting another seat her----
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so YOU wish TO leave %
Mary? hope You have rt
ter a serious considerable
"Oh. ! have. sir" YVES
ply. I've been 10 two
and a clairvolant and i1
book and dreamed on 2 'o.
and been 10 one Of tLoe.
and 10 a medium. and
TO go ahead. sir. a.ut
reckless like, sir. "-H9-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
1T rs "KLONDIKE."
60 THE BOARD OF GEOGRAPHIC NAMES DECIDES
AND II SAYS DYEA SHOULD be TAIYA.

en- THE BOARD OF GEOGRAPHIC NAMES DECIDES
AND IT SAYS DYEA SHOULD DE rAIYA.
washington. Oct 1o.-The United States Board Oh
Geographic Names which meets here at stated
intervals has lust rendered decisions determining
the smelling OF lis geographic names. These In
cIude a number Alaska; significant at THIS ume'
q, view of the Klondike excitement Many varia-
lions of nomenclature for the same place arc en-
countered and the Boards action settles the uni
form usage. Following is summary OF action
taken relating to places conspicuousiy mentioned
in the gold stories
GIVEN and not Clondyke. Klondyke Chandike.
Tbandik or Deer Reindeer. Trondike or Thron
One of the lakes of the upper Yukon was named
Lebarge by the Western Union telegraph exped II,
the exploring party who is now living near Ottawa
canada Late publications have fallen into the
error Of spelling this ta6arse pu, the Soaeo ar
i.ebargo River in Alaska. ,,o.
When Schwatka descended the Yukon IN 1873 ne ne
named one Of the lakes on Its headwaters Llnde-
man, after DR.. Mortz Lndeman. now xce-pT resi-
dent Of the Bremen Geographical Society THIS III,
sometimes appears enormously as Lindermah' Inc
Board adopts Lindeman. -
one Of the principal tributaries Of the upper
nell OF the Hudson BAY Company. about 1858 This
Is often mscalled Lewis
Canal which now appear in the newspapers almost
daily under the form Dyea the starting point Tor
appeared in many forms. Admiral Meade in 1879
wrote il Tyya: Krause in 1852 wrote II Deiah;
schTS adop IL i Ss 6nT"T Ta gs j" ' '8"
For the lake and river variously called tto1'a-
na9E ea OK the Board adopts Tesyn The ternna
lions nina and too are said 10 mean river IN
An indian village on The middle Yukon is called
Nuklukayet This has been written in several
forms. Including the erroneous ono Tukukyet'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11

The members Of the Sixteenth Baptist ChuIch,
Sixteenth-st.. near Eshth-avo.. celebrated the
sixtv-fourth anniversary Of the foundation of ne
church yesterday morning Tho Rev. Alfred w
Holder. the pastor preached the anniversary ser
mon. in the course of which he said: our hnances
are impaired and money must be- raised immedi-
atey. l implore you 10 come TO the rescue ana in-
stead of allowing another mortgage to be placed
,non our church property. go down into your pock-
cts Let us not allow the Baptist City Mission n
get its hand upon us. | say 10 you that SO surely
as We let that society get us In its power 'he Ola
Sixteenth will be no more. O.. .-oo
Mr. Holder then called for subscriptions ana -"
was raised
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STORAGE NOTICES.

>>>~,,ooo-.A>>-.@->> >,.>oN,13 0r',cct:."
THE CLINTON STORAGE ". W = II
New-York. To Mrs Mary Ambrose Mrs'
V. Anderson. Mrs. zelina K. Bart 1,ac
Mrs. lille Bauder. Miss G. NJ BiAok ..,,s
Blaesius;, Mrs. r. Bolger; W. ME- Bya .o
T J, Branigan. Mrs; Helen, Bars ,,s,9 MeT
Thomas Carey. Mrs; Mary CsTrol. MI. MI
Jane Carroll. J. Chapman. M NJ anne anne
beth Costello, Mrs. Mary Crossin. Frank
Darch. Miss Deborah Dee. g. A. reane'
Miss Agnes Donelly. Mrs. BIlngs, lon
van. Mrs. Mary Dore, Mrs. Annie I .ye:
Mrs. Della Flsner. Charles Erwin. James
Fairman. Miss Bridget Iarden. EdWara
FEELS. Peter Ford. Win. j. IiInn' NJ
Gunther. Mrs. A. Eardt. Miss !. y Hsff,
Mrs. Pauline Harvey. Mrs. J.. HeIoelH
Mrs Josephine Hertsfeld.. Mrs. Annie
IIoefer Alfred Hoglind. Mr; and ME-
VIM. Hogan Miss Pauline Hohmann -
Z. Holmss. Mss n; 4: HyIaad' NJ Mrs. NJ a.
=. Ide. VIM r. Johnston. MI and S Nrs
Gustaf Johnson. Patrick kalliher. NJ
Eliza Kenney. Mrs. Jane keegan, MIS-;
Mrs. Jas, A. Herman. Joe kiikeafy; A.
Geo. Lee. Mrs. Madeline Lewis. MI ana
Mrs Gustsf Lindqpis,. MS; NAY W1,
samuel +. Metz. Mrs r. Miller Mrs
Charlotte Morrison. Timothy MuHarky'
Miss Maggie Murphy. Ms. Alice Murnene.
Miss Theresa McCabe. Mrs. Charles Nc
earthly. Mrs Ella McEvoy, Mrs susan
McG!rn. Mrs. Mary McGrath, Mis- Grace
Mclaughlin. Mrs. Hannah McGinness
Mcmahon Brothers. Miss Mary McNally
Peter McGoldrick Miss Catherine NeNin.
Mrs Anna Nowak. Miss Eosey O.Brien.
Miss Mary ONeil. Mary O'sn.a. f. w.
Parker. Madam A. Pupin. Miss Sarah
Quinn. Mrs Mar Rambach. Mff. AM
Reilly Mrs Aueeline Ross A. T.. Rutland.
John Ryan. VIM. Schultz Mrs Helen
SALISBURY. Vim. Thompson. Mrs. Nellie
Thompson Mrs T. Tingleton Mr.. and
Mrs. julius Tmrn. Mrs. Teresa J2omei'
Charles Unger. Mrs. Mary Waller. ". H.
Wells Mr and Mrs Edward Williams
Mrs Madge Wilson. NJ. and Mrs. ".
White. You End each Of you are hereby
notified and required 10 pay on or tef7re
Monday Oct. 18th. 1897. the arrears or
amounts due from you sevcrally for the
storage Of goods deposited by YOU, or In
your names. respectively. in these ware
houses. and IN case Il your neglect o.
defaul; 10 make such payments. notice ~
hereby given that said goods viii be sold
al public auction and the proceeds applied
10 the payments OF said storage and TIE
expenses Of such sale. said auction Will
take place at these warehouses. 2i3 and
PAS East 35th-st.. New-York CITY, on
Wednesday Oct. Goth. 1897. at 10 A. NJ.
and will be continued each succeeding
Wednesday at the same time and place.
until the sale IL completed.
T. G. ELLSWORTH. General Manager.
New-Nork. Sept. II. 1891
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
EDWARD LYMAN SHORT.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
"a Nassau street. New York.

,asru STREET SUPREME COURT.
CRY AND COUNTY OF NEW YORK;
Lewis Morris, P.aintin, against rnom4s d
Kelly ana Others, defendants.
In pur,uznce OF a judgment OF fote-
ciosure and sale made and entered IN tue
above entitled action and dated the tnir-
teenth day OF May In the year one thou-
land eisht hundred and ninsty-six. l. tns
nndersisncd. the referee named IN the salo
t~Srmept VII sell at public auction 70 the
hishest bidder. by Richard v. Hameft
90 auctloneers, at the New YORK ness
Estate Salesroom. No. Ill Broadway.
in the CITY OF New York. on the eignteentn
day of October. In the year one tnousane
eight hundred and rine'y-sevsn, %.
tweiye o'clock noon OF tina. day. the .ana
and therein described as follows. 70 wit:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel OF
land situate, lying and being IN the CITY
~ New York and bounded and described
"A follows, yiz. Beginning at point on
the southerly side OF One hundred ana
th,rty-sixth Street. distant westerly there
On about three hundred and nifty feet from
the westerly side OF Lenox Avenue. run
ling thence southerly and part OF the
distance through a party wall TO the CEN
re lire OF the block. thence westerly
tlonC the same forty-rlne feet six inches.
hence northeriy to the said southerly stce
VI One hundred and thirty-sixth Street.
md thence easteriy along the fame fortye
iine feet six inches 70 the point or place
4 beginning.
Dated New York September 80. 1897.
JOSEPH l. BERRY. Referee
W: II. FLlTNER. P.rs. Atty. ~ VEL
ST.. y. y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
Conntrn propertn for Sale.
FOR SAlE-ORANGE, N. j.

On Highland Ave. station. one OF the choicest
residential locations; several Colonial dwellings with
every modern appointment each with ample grounas
terms reasonable would rent privilege OF purchase
EDW. +. HAMILTON & CO.. 90 Broadway. New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
IYrEMRITERe

BLICKENSDERFER TIPEW KITERS are
guaranteed the best. price. So. thou
sauds in use send f0r home ind0se-
r1en's RTIrKT%r pERFFE MFG. CO..
So r,rre1Va,. % y, s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
MACHINERY.

.~.--o-r---@N>o-N0NNNN
AT REDUCED PRICES 800 secondhand
wood ard ron working machines. fully
guaranteed: machinery bought and ex-
changed GEORGE y. EDDY. 39s Madi-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
MERRILL e. ROGERS,
Attorneys for Plaintlh.
III Broadway. New York City.

SUPREME COURT. CITY AND COUNTY
OF NEW YORK.-Mary A. Walxeri
Plaintiff. against Lillian Julia Rollins .
al. Northumberland No. Two.
In pursuance OF Judgment OF toseS
In the above entitled action. and bearing
date the 2lst day Of June. 1897. !. the
undersigned. the referee in said )uosment
named. vii, sell az public auctlon' AZ ,n$
New York Real Estate saiesroom'v 10; ~ 20
Friday. the i7ih day Of September, lsy,'
a, IL O'clock noon OF that day. by 2:
Phoenix Ingraham & Co.. aucticneers. the
premises. n said Judgment mentioned sns
All that certain plot. OF land. situate.
lying and being In the Twsnty-sourtn
Ward Of the City Of New YORK. and dis-
tinsushed as lots num0e ,ss n sw0. -.
longing 70 Mrs. Mary A. Walker. eituafS
a, Morris Dock. Twenty-,9urtn var
New. York cry. Wads by Mst' r,S , SCI
c, &. dated y. y. December IN; 's -
bounded and described as follows: Be.
ginning a, point on the westerly SIDE os
Secgwick avenue, distant one hundred ene
three and l4-IO0 feet norther.y rom me
wick avenue Is intersected by the NORTH
crly line OF .ards now or formeriy %
longing to Fordham Morris; runa;ng thence
terrace. one hundred and Mty-three ana
sl-iOO G536i) feet 10 a stone monument
set at a point distant one hundred ana
twenty-five feet easter.y from ana AZ ti8nt
angles with Riverview terrace; tnenee
northerly. parallel with Riyerview terracs
aforesaid. one hundred u0o, feet: thence
easterly. at right angles TO SAID k.verView
terrace one hundred and thirty-t~o ana
3d. 100 1872 50) feet 10 the westerly SIDE OK
Sedgwick avenue: and thence southely.
along the said westerly side Of sedgwicx
avenue. one hundred and one and ll-ioo
DOL III feet to the point or place OF be-
ginning, be said several dimensions more
or less, together with the appurtenancee
thereto belonging. 49, ,.o-
Dated New York. August goth: 1881.
LAWRENCE GOpkiN.
MERRILL & ROGERS. Referee.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
III Broadway. New York City.
The sale of the premises above descIloeo
Is hereby adjourned 70 Monday. the 2sth
day OF Septic nber. 1897. a, the same hour
Dated New York. September I'm; 1877.
LAWRENCE GOpklN.
MERRILL & ROGERS. Referee.
Attorneys Tor Plaintiff,
III Broadway. New York City
is hereby further adjourned 10 THURSDAY.
the eth day Of october. 1881. at the sans
hour and pace. ~. eco,
LAWRENCE GopkiN.
MERRILL & ROGERS. Rete1es'
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
III Broadway. New York City.
The SAFE Of the premises above Sescnoeo
IS hereby further adjourned 10 IhursoAyi
october 18th, 1897 at the same hour ans
place. 90. ,so-
LAWRENCE GOpklN,
Referee.
MERRILL A. ROGERS