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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
EVENING OF COMEDY AND PA
THOS"

Much interest is being manifested in
the three comediettas which Miss
Hennig will produce at the Opera
House on the evening of December H.
Such an exhibit has never been at
tempted in this city by an elocutionist
Miss Hennig proposes to show that
her pupils can act quite as well as re-
cite selections. Besides the pupils she
will be assisted by Messrs. J. Blumen-
berg, c. E. Carrigan, e. B. Franz
helm and E. w. Fennig. Notwith-
standing the performance will be given
at the Opera House with scenic effects,
only % cents admission will be
charged; 10 Gents extra for reserved
seats. Tickets may now be purchased
from pupils or at No. "A Eleventh
street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

At yesterdays session of the Grim
inal Court, Judge Hugus, the process
OF settling up the September liquor in
dictments, upon the compromise basis
agreed upon last week, was resumed,
and fifteen individuals, having a total
OF one hundred and fourteen indict-
ments against them, settled with the
State on the basis of paying $40 and
costs for not more than two short
license indictments and $40 and costs
for not more than one Sunday selling
Indictment
The docket, at the completion Of
yesterdays session, showed the fol-
lowing settlements for the day:
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
a. GOOD PRACTICE.
II You Want . Good Appetite and Perfect
Digestion.

II lou want GOOD Appetite AMI Perfect
Digestion.
After each meal dissolve one or two
OF Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets in the
mouth and, mingling with the food,
they constitute perfect digestive, abb
solutely safe for the most sensitive
stomach.
They digest the food before it has
time to ferment, thus preventing the
formation of gas and keeping the blood
pure and free from the poisonous pro-
ducts of fermented, half-digested food.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets make the
complexion clear by keeping the blood
PIE.
They increase flesh by digesting flesh
forming foods.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets is the only
remedy designed especially for the
cure of stomach trouble and nothing
else.
One disease, one remedy, the success
full physician of to-day is the specialist,
the successful medicine is the medicine
prepared especially for one disease.
A whole package taken at one time
would not hurt you, but would simply
be waste of good material
Over six thousand men and women in
the State of Michigan alone have been
cured of indigestion and dyspepsia by
the use Of Stuarts Dyspepsia tablets.
Sold by all druggists at so cents for
full sized package.
Send for free book on stomach dis
eases to Stuart Co., Marshall, Mich.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
A BENEFIT CONCERT
At Bellaire Tonight for the Steel
Strikers :. Interesting Programme
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Theft at the
Hotel Exchange Yesterday Morning.
Cher Bellaire News.

The concert to be given this evening
at the Elysian Theater, as benefit to
the steel strikers, promises to be an
unbounded success from every point OF
view The committee on arrange
ments are Messrs. Nat Thomas, j..
Bloom, c. Potts, A. Grafton and G. Civ
ems. The affair is under the auspices
of the Jr. o. U. A. NJ. Band with the
assistance of Hackett's and Heathering-
tons bands. With such combinition
of musicians the rendition OF rare and
pleasing music is assured. The pro-
gramme will be intersperced throughout
with the best local talent in vocal solos
and Duets, quartetteS, violin and other
instrumental solos. The entertainment
will begin promptly at eight o'clock.
Following are the evenings features:
Overture-"B Broadway Types" ............
................B By Jr 0. u. A. NJ. Band
shine" .......... BY Miss Anna Kunkle
Violin Solo. Miss Fern Myers
Overture-'Forge in the Forest ........
1stL-Midnight.
2d.-MOrning.
3d-By the Brook
4th.-Morning Prayer.
Fnal-The Forge.
Vocal D1etwFiv away H Birdfng : pa. nanq
BY Misses Carrie Myers and Anna
PiccoIo solo-''The MINSTREL Boy. ..;..,
3; ra;,te " Brann porterheid
seleotion-h! Isg'1 Hoatherington's Band
Vocal solo-"Dream Of My Boyhood !
Rar Roys solo i;stea Pol kan happar'
Glove Contest-Six three-minute rounds
.......... Charles Och and James Duffy
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
Rev. Bishop w. r. Wilson, of Cleve-

Rev. Bishop w. r. Wilson, of Cleve-
land, Ohio, is conducting special
evangelistc meetings at the Macedonia
Baptist Church, on Charles street, be-
Twelve or fifteen arose for prayer,
and there were six or eight
penitents and three conversions.
The meetings have reached
high degree of interest and the house
is filled to its utmost capacity. The To-
cal pastors and their congregations are
invited to attend these meetings. The
Macedonia cry is Come over and help
us -
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
A LOW DEATH RATE.
Health Officer Jepson completed h

Health officer Jepson completed his
statistics for the mouth of November,
last evening, and found the total num-
Der of deaths to be "a, making the
death rate for the month 1O.7 per 1,O0O,
as against Al deaths and death rate
Of Is per 1000 for November, 1896.
During the past month, there were
eleven cases of scarlet fever and twelve
cases Of diphtheria, but no deaths from
either disease.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
B. e o. EXCURSION.

Sunday, December 5th, the B. & o.
will run a very low rate excursion from
Grafton and intermediate stations to
Wheeling; leaving Grafton at a. m.
and arrive at Wheeling at 1910 a. m.
Returning leave Wheeling at 4:45 p. m.
Tickets good returning only on date
Of sale. For further information, see
small bills. j. L. LANE, Il. T. A.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
UNION VETERAN DEAD.

John Paivers, a we'll known Eighth
ward citizen, died last night at his
late residence on South Jacob street.
The deceased was sixty years of age
and leaves wife and six children.
He was Union veteran and member
Of the First Virginia cavalry. He
died after being i'll for some time with
pneumonia Previous 10 his illness
he was an employe of the B. & o.
railroad company.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

Never before has fine Watches and
Diamonds been sold so low as they are
now being sold at Shelf Bros Special
Sale of Diamonds and Watches. This
sale will continue for a few days only.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

All of our readers VINO heard Miss
Katherine Oliver in her rendition of
selections from the Bonnie Brier
Bush" last winter will want to hear
her again. None could forget her
charming personality and perfect in
depreciation of this one Of Ian Mac
Iaren's most popular works
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
BARGAINS sI-RPRIsE THEM

The early Christmas buyers arc all
surprised at the many bargains 10 be
found at Shelf Bros iewelry store, r
ner Main and Eleventh streets They
are giving a bottle Of fine imported
French Perfume to each customer.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
g settlements for the day:

II is thought the remaining defend
ants will settle to-day, or tomorrow
at the farthest, and that the matter
will be finally disposed of at the end
of the present week.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

Before Judge Hervey, yesterday, in
the case of Ada korell vs. Amelia c.
Plate, there was a continuance until
the next term.
The case of Mary Wallace vs. Will
liam Walters ct al, was tried to the
court.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

Old Stock Cream Ale and Porter, made at
home by home labor Call for 1t. All first
class saloons handle 1T.
J.J.KENNEY, City.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

Miss Katherine Oliver will read from
Barrie's Little Minister" at Opera
House, Monday evening, Dec. 9th.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
Local Workman Have a Notable Cele-
bratiOn.

Past Supreme Master Workman
Tate, Of Nebraska, Delivered an
Eloquent Address to a Large
Audience at the Opera House.
An Excellent Literary and Musi-
cal Programme Also Rendered.
Past Master Tate Speaks of the
History and Achievements Of the
Order-A Reception and Banquet
at A. o. U. w. Temple.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

The Ale Season in now Drink j. j.
Kenney's made of Pure Malt and Hops On
draught at all the principal saloons in the
state Telephone 102.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
MORE SHORT license CASES
Settled ID the Criminal Court, Yes
terday.

Fifteen Defendants Let OF on the
Basis of the Compromise Ar
rangement-Seventy- Eight Short
License Indictments Quashed
For Want of violence"
Fifteen Other Defendants Have
Not Yet Settled Up.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
AMUSEM ENTS.

Imported by the only All-Star Company
IA America. A production of SURPRISING
Rmagnificence, mounted with elaborate
Especial scenery and effects Characters
beautifully costumed.
Prices-Reserved seats lower floor, 81 so
and 81 90; admission, 75c; balcony, admis
sion. SOC. Reserved seats on sale at C. A.
Houses music store, Thursday, Deem
Der 2. no SevdQ
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
BOWLING.

Results of Games Played in All Tourna-
ments Last Night
In the Y. NJ. @. A. tournament hast night
the Crescendos dropped three games TO
the MaNfOWarS. The ecnrA.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

Private trsde supplied promptly with Ale
and Porter nv ordering from kenney.
CIRCUIT COURT.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01

Thursday evening, Our Fellows VS.. Yer
morlts.
In the Wheeling tournament, on Fette's
alleys. the Silver Globes fell down in three
successive games before the AuroraS. The
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-12-01
SUCCESSFUL REVIVAL MEETING.

Scorers. Kohm and Plankey; umpire. p.
Brash; tonight, Old Cronies vs.. Aber MI.
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-03-26
En- nrisb=A merican's Urtbnte.

@NEVERAL DAYS ago we CIV VI
S-jA John Fitzgerald, the Boston Congressman :
copy of the speech delivered by him in oppositioh - !
the immigration Bill when 1T was pending some iew Q
weeks since. The measure, it is true, tailed TO peeo"e
a law by reason of Mr.. Cleveland's veto, but SO e'o- I
ouent a tribute to the Jew from one OF another la'h
IS worth pl printing at any time. MI. F1tzgefaa oesah
his remarks bv alluding to the inhuman provisions
the bill which would allow a foreign-born cltizeh 20
bring over his parents and grandparents, but wouio
DEW admission to his wife. He then continued IN
the language that follows:
Mr. Sneaker. thousands Of Irish and Jewish girls
and women. owing to the injustice and barbarities
that have been heaped upon them byth English ana
Russian governments and the lack OF opportunity
offe, ed BY these governments IN the educatloh = 'neh
subjects, are unable to read and write.
They are, however, educated IN the duties 9 Il
home make good mothers and helpnates, are loyal
and devoted to their husbands and children, YET by
the inhuman provision OF this act they ar oene' au
missi III to this land OF the tree.
have strong convictions and feelings upon lna
matter Mr.. Sneaker, because / am confident that II
the nroyisions of this report had been enacted INTO
law at the time Of the arrival OF my Own molnei
from Ireland into this country she Woulo nave oeen
denied admittance. -
II IS not such a long time ago that England haa
,,on her statute book laws that inflicted penaltles
30 those who would impart knowledge and learn
mo to Catholics, and it was therefore lmpossioN ~
members of this faith under these conditions 70
ceive much, if any, education.
The fa6f that nv mother had not received even
elementary education did not make her less loyal
"a American institutions, and only increased her oe
sire to see her sons educated ana malch IL liz ~
vance guard of American citizenship.
She was one of the purest types OF 600 Woman,
hood 4 Christian Catholic soul, a loving Wne wv
devoted mother, and | would be taise 10 mel henroi
aud her teachings if sought by my vote to deprive
n woman of the blessings of American freedom al
liberty which she ha the opportunity to ENJOY.
| am opposed also, Mr.. Speaker to anothel pro
vision of this act which refuses ADMISSION 70 al III
migrants who cannot read and write twenty
words Of our Constitution in the English language
49, J. &c their native or resident country.
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-03-26
THO JEWISH SOUTH.

their resident or native country, and under the pro-
visions of this report they would be denied ADMISSION
to this country. In fact, scholars, artists, ana men
of the highest repute in many of the countries OF
Europe would be denied admission to our shores be
cause the language spoken by them would not be the
language of their native or resident country. 70
give a practical example: II the most pro1ounu CIV,
ish scholar of the age was born IN Russia ana couu
not nass the test in the Russian language ne Would
be denied admission into this country.
In Russia alone the Germans OF the baltic pro
vinces speak the German language, the people OF I'm
land speak the Finnish and Swedish languages, the
Mennonites speak the German language, ana the
Jews speak the Jewish language, yet all these PeoP0
are under the domination OF the Russian government,
and if any of them migrated into this country anu
the provisions of this bill were enacted INTO law, NJ
matter how proficient they might be IN thear own
language, they would be required to read the oohstr
tution in the English or Russian language. l was
rather inclined to think that this provision IN the re-
mort was not intended until l hard a leading Kepuo-
1;can member of the committee say on this moor that
one of the objects of this part OF the report was -
absolute exclusion of the Jews who nave Deeh &c
cuted and driven out of Russia. MY surprise was
intensified when, upon reaectlon, 1ound that lhe
chairman of the conference committee Whlch orhhu
lated this report was the distinguished senator from
nv own state, Senator Lodge. | may be mistaken
Int I am in great doubt if the people OF that great
commonwealth will stand behind the Repuphcah
marty in it's attempt to still further hound ana perse-
cute a patient and 1ong-suffering people. | can very
well remember, only a few years ago, the intense n
dignation that existed in all parts OF TINS country
against the Russian government Tor the nhiun,'l
manner in which the Jews were treated, how IN that
mart Of Russia inhabited by the Jews. hire and de-
struction, pllage and murder ragged hand N hanu
| over whole tracts Of country, destroying nearly zoo
villages and $50, 600, 900 Of property, and as my
mind recurs to that story of terrible butchery ana
brutality little thought at that time that America
would second the persecution begun by the Russians
/ bv refusing the rights OF hospitality ana reeoom :
y this downtrodden and prosecuted race.
,vo /, rn and reared in Boston, in that part o
4 the city where the great majority of the jewish peopt'
have settled and still live, an | give cheerful test
} monv to the fact that in all the requisites OF goo
CITIZENSHIP, honesty, sobriety, integrity, and capaclt,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-18
THE CITY OF PRovIDENCE.
NOTICE TO
Providence Architects.
Competitive Plans Invited for q
Six-Room Primary and Kim
dergarten School
Building.
Office of the Clerk of Committees,
4 stv lIal1 March a 10.


The Joint Standing Committees of the city
Council ON City Property ana Education.
which were directed by resolution No. g., np-
proved Fcbrusry 10, 1897, 10 obtain plans
specifications and estimates OF thc cost of y
brick six-room primary ana kindergarten
school building. hereby invite competitive
plans and specifications therefor from aii
architects having an Office or place Of business
in the City of Providence
Plans and specifications with n suitable
Identifying mark am accompanied by a scaled
nvelope containing the name and address Of
the author of such plans and specifications
will be received until TWELVE 1D o'clock
noon, of FRIDAY, April. 2d, lScf. at tho
Office Of the Supcrin tcndcnt of lublic Build
ings, lCity Eall, Providence, whore plat o'
tile 10. on which 10 rs proposed 60 locate said
school building ard the requirements fUr said
proposed school building may b. seen daily.
Sundays excepted hctwccl tne fourS OF . Am.
and b o'clock n m. EXCEPT Saturday, when
the City Hal, closes at = o'clock y. M.
For the bcst set of plans aud specifications
submitted tho SUN oe $i50 will be paid:
For the second best sot of pians aud spccih-
catiOnf the sum OF Sla0 Will be- paid. anu
For the third bs-St So. cf plans and spccifica-
tions the sum Of $50 viii bc paid IL b,ing ex.
prussiy understood anG agreed that the cost
of the accepted plans and specifications shall
be deducted from the final payment TO tho
successful architect. By order of
bt1RMAH ". PERKINS. Chairman.
ID. n liAYDEN, Clerk OF Committees.
mrin-n
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-18
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Sewer Assessments.

The owners of estates assessed for the con-
struction of sewers in the streets hereinafter
named are hereby notified that the assess
ments tor said construction were on tho 18th
day of March, lsg1, lodged at the office OF the
City Treasurer:
Hope street, from end of present sewer in
East avenue at Olney street 10 the T1ayer
street sewer near junction of Hone street.
Liberty street, from point HJ feet north
Grand avenue, from Angeli street TO Oriole
avenue.
Francis street, from. a point about GOO feet
northerly from the north line OF West tExchangs
street as occupied to connect with the sewers
in West Exchange street.
Camp street.. from Doyle avenue to Howell
Thayer street. from Arnold street to Tran.
sit street.
Bowen street 10 Benefit street
Globe street, from Beacon avenue to Plain
street.
Harris avenue. from Grove street 10 the
sewer already built in Harris avenue north or
Atwells avenue.
Melrose street, from Laura street. northerly
about 75 feet; and also in Broad street from
Ema street TO Early street, and in Early
street from Broad street 10 Prairie avenue
and also in Colfax street from the summit
east of Ocean street TO Rugby street.
Harriet street, from Potters avenue to
Sayles street, and in Savles street from
Harriet st eet to Prairie avenue.
President avenue, from west side or Slater
avenue to Blackstone boulevard. and in slack
stone boulevard from President avenue to
sewer through BlackstOne fark.
Dexter street, from Miller street TO Grams
ton street.
Elmgrove avenue. from Olney street to Irv-
ing avenue: in Irving avenue from Elngf owe
avenue TO Wayland avenue, and in Wayland
avenue from Irving avenue TO Elton street.
If payment of the whole of any assessment
Is made before the 18th day OF March, 1885, n
deduction will be made ON the same at the
rate of six per centum per annum from the
date of payment to said aforementioned date
One-third of the assessment may be paid at
any time within one year from the time the
assessment is lodged with the City Treasurer,
without interest.
The second installmept-o of one-third may be
paid within two years from the day of said
lodgment with the City Treasurer hy paying
in addition thereto the interest on the whole
amount due on said as essmont at the rate of
six (0l per cent. per annum from the first day
of the second year after said lodgment to the
time of payment
The last or third insta,lment of the ASSESS
ment may be paid within three years "a. ter
said lodgment by paying in ad iition thereto
the interest thereon at the rate of six (6) per
cent. per annum from the date of the last pay
ment.
II the first installment is not paid at the end
of one year from the day OF the lodgment Of
the assessment with the City Treasurer the
whole assessment can then be collected with
interest therefrom at the rate OF six (6) per
cent per annum and expenses OF collection.
ID. l.. ID. GRANGER,
mrl2-12-t City Treasurer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-18
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
PUBLIC HEARING.
Relative to Widening Eddy Street from
Pine street to Friendship street.
of the Clerk of Committees,
Ctfv Hall March IN 1877.

Office of the Clerk of Committees,
CITY Hall, March 10, 1877.
The Joint Committee on Highways, to which
has been referred a Resolution To widen Eddy
street. from Pine street to Friendship street,
hereby give notice that they will hold pub
lie hearing on said resolution in Committee
Room II, CITY Hall, on THURSDAY, March
18th, 1877, ut twelve (l2l clock noon, when
all parties interested are herbs notified e. APP
pear, If they see fit and be heard thereon.
A plat showing the land proposed TO be taken
for said widening may be seen at this office.
Ny order of SAMUEL WhlTELEN,
ID. +. HAYDEN, Chairman.
Clerk of Committees. III rl2-6t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-18

THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
PROPOSALS
For Furnishing Carriages for the Use of
the City Government.
Office Of the Clerk of Committees,

Office OF the Clerk of Committees,
City Hall, Providence, March IL, 1897.
SEALED PROPOSALS, addressed to tfe
Chairman of the Committee. on Hackney
Carriages will be reteivcd at this office until
WEDNESDAY. MARS'H "a, 1897, at twelve (l2)
o'clock noon, for furnishing the City of Prov
idence with such hacks or other carriages as
may be required by the various officers or
departments of the City Government for one
year.
Proposals must state the price for furnish
ing
Hacks, with drivers. per hour.
Coupes, with drivers, per hour.
. Carryalls. with and without drivers, per
hour
Buggies without drivers, per hour
No bid will be considered unless accompan-
led by guarantee satisfactory TO the commit
tee that the party submitting the same will
furnish for the use Of the city first-clas4 car
riages and experienced drivers who are fa-
miliar with the various streets throughout
the city.
The Committee reserve the right TO reject
any OF all bids. BY order OF
GEO. l.. PIERCE, Chairman.
ID. F. HAYDEN, Clerk OF Committees.
IN r17-6t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-18
CITY OF PROvIDENCE.
PUBLIC HEARING


Office OF
Superintendent of Street Signs and Numbers,
City Hall, March "a, 1897
The Committee on Street signs and Num-
bers, to which the Board of Aldermen has re-
ferred two petitions relative to numbers on
Snow street, hereby give notice that they
will hold "A Public Hearing on said petitions
in Committee Room III, City Hall, SATUR-
DAY, MARCH 20, at go y. m, when all par
ties interested are hereby notified 10 appear,
if they see fit, and he heard thereon.
ROBERT w. BURBANK,
Chairman OF Committee on Street Signs and
Numbers. mrl1-3t