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The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
DEFEAT THE GOVERNMENT.
L berals Win a Victory IN Colon, Co.
cmbia.

Colon, Colombia. Dec. THE Nation
alists of Panama have scored majOri-
ty for the government in the returns for
electors in the first elections, thus gain
ing 10 probable votes for their nominee.
The utmost tranquility prevails.
The result of the returns for electors
in the first elections in Colon, Colombia
yesterday. as cabled last night was
that the Liberals had defeated the gov
ernment party by So AGAINST Sc.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
HandkerCF1iefS.

This department requires double its usual
space-the stock NEVER had good bargains in
it it has to-day. We can't enumerate this
time all the good things here, but will mention a
few only
Ladies' hemstitched and embroidered worth
Ladies'
Our line comprises patterns.
Above this embroidered
Handkerchief real Duchess Lace handkerchief
Special coIored
Special initial Japonetts, worth
Special ladies'
Special I76
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
Thev Evpect some Figh.1ae.

Berlin, Dec 1T is deemed signif-
icant that 120 volunteers, including a
number Of mem bers of the aristOcracy
like Count Won Kessler and the Prince
of Thurin and Taxis, are to accompany
the expedition to KiaO-Chau Bay with
rnander.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
BILLY WAS ANGRY.
Righteous Indignation at What Sen
ator Sterne Calls Stupidity
of Republicans.

The following letter has been given
out for publication and explains it
Topeka, Kan, Jan. 80. '93.
Dear George-Your letter was re-
ceived after Mr.. Ady was nominated
by caucus. Ady and Perkins were
both here urging a nomination of a
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
Frse of charge to Sufferers.

Cut this out and take it to your drug
gist and get q sample bottle free of
DR.. Kings New Discovery. for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds. They do
not ask you to buy before trying. This
will show you the great merits of this
truly wonderful remedy, and show you
what can be accomplished by the regu-
lar size bottle. This is no experiment.
and would be disastrous to the prophet
ors, did they not know it would invariably
cure. Many of the best physicians are
now using it in their practice with great
results, and are relying on it in most
severe cases. 1t is guaranteed. Trial
bottle free at Swift & Holidays drug
store.
Regular size so cents and $1OO
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
Ribbons.

100 pieces wide Fancies, worth 25c, 29c, 35c and
39c Christmas price 21c yard.
200 pieces and 5 inch Moire Tafeta, all silk,
new shades Christmas price, lie yard
Special prices on all silk, satin and gros grain
ribbons-endIess line Of colors.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
Dinner Sets.

Two to four yard cloth, with J dozen or dozen
napkins to match, $500 $2.5O, $500, $400, $500,
$500 and up to $1,000 set.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
Dolls.
CrOCkery.

We made VERY FORTUNATE purchase of of
We them
These bargains and EASILY
asking prices At oc can have tiny decorated
and saucer at the price At have beautiful
in china and glass
and fancy plates.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07

Christmas Linens.

We expect an unusual business in this de-
partment from now until Xmas, as many people
like to give Linens as presents. We feel justi-
fed in saying that you will not find better stock
sortment is exceptionally good in Danasks by
yard with Napkins to match Dinner Sets, and
Napkins, Lunch Cloths, Tray Cloths, Center
Pieces, Carving Cloths, Scarfs, Towels and
OOiIies.
A detailed list of prices can not be given. We
will, however, me ntion few
EXTRA GOOD VALUES.
Sc inch soft Bleach Damask for. .......... SOC
81 inch Bleached Damask for. ........,.... soc
66 inch Bleached Damask for ............ 9Oc
Y inch Bleached Damask for ........ -. Soc
72 inch soft Bleached Damask for ......- 81 90
8 and Z Napkins to match last three.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07
Umbrellas.

Umbrellas.
you Umbrellas this time than
and plain COlors, with MANY
n handles. We showing BOTH the
PRINCESS OF handeS-bOth being de-
cidedy innovation in the Umbrella IiEe
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07

Halls Hair Renewer renders the
hair lustrOus and silken, gives it an
even color and enables women to put it
up in a great variety of styles.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-07

Though these prices
are very low, the quail
ity is NOT POOR. On
the contrary, they are
FINE and nice.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
SPAIN nTPATIENT.
And weylsr Is Growing Moro and More
Unpopular with the People.

And weylsr Is Growing Moro and More
Unpopular with the People.
LONDON. Jan. 4.-The correspondent
at Madrid of the Times telegraphs to his
paper:
"The country Is becoming impatient
at the unaccountable inactivity Of the
executive in Cuba, which Is inexpiicable,
considering the tavorlng circumstances
the opportune death OF Maceo. the
complete break down OF the attempt Of
the American hiibusteFs aided by cer-
tain adventurous and sympathizing sem
atorB to induce the United States gov
ernment 10 adopt an active policy and
the consequent reaction Of public opinion
throughout Europe In favor of Spain.
All OF this points to one OF two crying
evils. Either the home government Is
depiorubly lacking IN Initiative or the
military chiefs In Cuba are incapable
and unworthy uf confidence. Perhaps
there Is a little OF both. Any way pub
lie opinion Is unanimous regarding the
latter. Private advlce5 reveal that a
state OF fmalRdminiStratlon Is prevailing
In the Island Of Q most ecandalous char
acter. Even the government organs do
not altogether deny this and say nothing
Of the liberal papers which are being
prosecuted (for demanding reforms IN
fhe administration In Cuba)
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
apAHIsH AIIHoRITEEs
not Appruhsnsivo oofiliibuDi,rinE Exps-
ditInns-Elset Of 1lacsp'n Death,

not ApbFrhsnsivo oofieiiibuDiering E1pe-
-EGsst o. llaesp'n peatii,
WASHINGTON, D. G.. Jan. e-The
Spanish authorities leei little apprehen-
sion from reported hilbuitering cxpel
dltions, owing 70 the thoroughneHs with
which the Cuban coast = being patrolisd
by the Spanish forces. u Is pointed out
that the SUCCESS OF these eEepdltionb
largely depends upon the ability 70 de-
liver the goods 70 the lnlnrBents, and
that the mere landing OF An expedition
counts for little Under the system es-
tabiisi.ed by General Woyler the move
ment OF any considerable ingurBent
force toward the coast rs noted a. Q
step toward meeting an expedition.
The insurgents have no pack trains
or the ordinary mean1 Of Transporting
military stores, and are obliged 20 re-
ceivo and carry goods by hand. IN
handling boxes Of guns or any consider
able supply OF ammunition, large
number Of men is necessary 70 dispose
OF an expedition by hand. Bor this rea-
son the approach OF the Three Friends
expedition was made known 70 the
Spanish commnnderB by the movement
OF q large insurgent force toward the
coast. A battle ensued and the inGur.
gents were driven inland, The point
AZ which the ThreO Friends subsequent-
ly tried to land was that 10 which no
inBurgent force was headed. At pres
ent It Is said this patrol ls 50 complete
that no considerable force OF insurgents
can move without unmasking the deSti-
nation OF an expedition, and thus CIV
ing ample time for its apprehension.
This Is but one means OF apprehension.
\. NJ HtrtaNnInIF fnU
scouting OF expeditions before their de-
parture.
According 70 ohicial adviees received
here the Insurgents are IN deseprate
condition since tho death Of Maceo. The
report that Gomez crossed the eastern
trochA is apparently disposed OF by
statement coming from reliable source
on the island, saying that on December
22-some time after the date Of the re-
ported crossing OF the trocha-G Gomez
was stiil held TO the eastward OF that
stragetic line. It Is believed. also. by
ohiclals that the ingurgent leader La
Cret 70 either dead or dangerously
wounded. The disposal Of him from the
actual Geld OF conflict Is regarded as
next in Importance TO the death Of Ma
Geo. It 10 pointed out that the inBur-
gent cause ID one depending on leaders,
and that the cause itself will end with
the disposal Of thelleaders.
Close scrutiny Il being made by offl-
clals OF the circumstances under which
the steamer Dauntless left Jacksonville.
The stated purpose OF the vessel was a
wrecklng expedition and for this no
clearance papers were needed, II 10 be-
lieved, however, by the Spanish author
tiles that the Dauntless has gone TO
succor the party which first went on the
Three Friends, and falling TO land in
Cuba. returned 10 No Name Reey, or
the Florida coast. The information
sent here leads TO the belief that after
the Dauntless has taken on board the
party at No Name Key she will proceed
TO Cuba and endeavor 10 carry out the
expedition which the Three Friends fall
ed 10 land
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
THRILLING EXPERIENCE
Ofths Crew and PaSSsngsFS OF the F'li'
buster CommOdore-Ths Leak Caused ny
Traitor In spanish Pay.

Ofthe Crew ana PlSsengerD OF the Fui'
buster Commodore-The Leak by
a Traitor ia spahlEh Pay.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Jan. IA spe-
clsl to the Commercial Tribune from
Jacksonville, Fin. says: Seventeen
men accounted for out Of lhe twenty
eight ON the Cuban filibuster commo-
dore, Is the record here tonight, with
a slight chance of seven more yet alive.
Five men came ashore at Dayton at
noon. Captain Murray. Stephen Crane
the novelist; the cook and two sailors:
one OF the intter William Higgins OK
Rhode Island, died soon after reaching
land from the effects OF the high surf.
his family live IN Boston, One OF the
survivors gives the following Braphic
details: e.....s,,,,
morning, twenty miles on New Smyr-
"a. All the Americans on board re-
rsalned until the last moment. A trail
Tor In Spanish pay was the cause OF me
ieak He will be found and dealt WIN
Infsr The leak was discovered nt
about 3 a. IN. The pumpB would NOT
work long though they did good SER
vlce for awhile. Finding that the waee.
gained on US the captain called az
hands and the vessel was turneu
Hhoreward. As she stlll continued 70
sink two boat ionds Of Cubans. twelve
men in All. were first aent on. One boat
containing six mon was cnpsized ANA
/ am afraid that the men were lost.
ono OF the life boats containing nine
mon was swamped and n hnstily con-
str1Ioted raft was made up from mater
Iais thrown to them and they then dis
appeared from our sight"
Captain Murphy, Stephen Crane, the
newspaper man. Higgins, myself anu
one other sailor, took 10 the ten 1901
dlngy at the last moment we tried 10
save the men IN the water around us,
but the heavy seas aud binding wind
swopt them from US. The spray was 80
tbisk that we could see only q few
rods. Their cries. were heartrendlIg.
but we could do nothing. II required
oil otir etfortB to keep our suInii boat
eight side IN. For twenty-four hours
We bnttled with the heavy sea con-
slnntiy bnillnH, and at last land was
sighted AZ we attempted TO land thH
wind drove us Into the breakers and W
an Instant the boat WAS oyorturnea
and we were struggling for life. For an
hour we battled for lie and then man
a,,ed 20 crawl out on the sands almost
dead. Captain Murphy saved Mr
Crane by helping him when n oramp
caught him. Higgins was struck on the
h0nd by nonung tlnbord aud he died
ro1n nfter landing. He WAS good
sailor and brave mann He worked
hard 70 save his comrades. The men
arc cypected herd tomorrow, there be-
Ing no Sunday train"
AID was asked from Dnytona yes-
toyday rs the Three Friends was the
only vessel IN n0Ft that could gluud the
DeaB. The Wnaliinstou ofilclas were
wired aslglng permission 70 Ecnd the
tug out even wlrh rcYenuR officers on
hoard. This was NJ y. m. yesterday.
wired the department. Then JIM. BarrH
] wired Senator Call and he replied later
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
THE LouIslANA uYoIoNE.
A Train load OF wounded Arrives a
sbrsvsport-Path Ofths storm.


A Train load OF wounded Arrives ~
sbroyepoFt-Paih ofths Storm
SHREVEPORT, La, Jan. s.-There
"a little to add to the Moringsport dis
aster reported last night. The relief
train OF the Kansas City, Shreveport
q Gulf arrived this morning with the
following named wounded, who were
conveyed to the hospitals;
Mrs. Susan Head, BODY bruised, sSsh
In abdomen. and skull ffactureai MLs; NJ;
r. q. Morgan, three scalp wounds ana
bruised BODY; Mrs. Morgan's child,
sl,IiI broken; Emma L. Morgan, skuu
fractured; Alice Goodman, skull trac-
tured and broken arm Parasee aeoa-
man. bruised body; Claude 9ooanan'
arm fractured; Mrs. Jessie Goodman,
scalp wound and bruised bodyi JORDAN
Robertson. colored, shoulder ana arm
broken. .,,,,,...
Killed were found one hundred yAfdb
Srpm their home with their clothes
strInued from their bodies, which were
bruised and mangled. OF the number
al tie hospital Mrs. horgau'A child ana
Mrs. Head have little chance OF recoY-
cry. The wounded are receiving an lhe
attention and care. that can be given:
The residence OF J. s. Noel and the
Methodist church have been converted
into temporary hospitals. The path ot
me storm was narrow and short out
terrific In destrrctiYeness. A number ot
horses, cattle and hogs were killed. The
body OF a man who was blown. from
nc bridge has been recovered, but Is
not Identified. A man whose name Is
mot given. Is missing. II IS believed he
was killed, but the body has not been
found. A number OF ladies' visited the
hospital to-day and PROVIDED gar
tnents for the unfortunnteg. A volun-
tcer subscription win be raised to-mor-
row 10 help the suffering and those
who have lost all their possessions.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
OONoREgsIONAI PRoaHANMr
Foiseaut ofthe Week In Both Hou,ss-J
Important Report by Mr.. Plat.

FoIoeaat nIthe Week iu Beth Houaes-An
Important Report by Mr.. Plat.
WASHINGTON. D. C.. Jan. s.-The
house win get down to serious business
as soon as it reaasembles after the holl-
day recess on Tuesday. Probably the
Two most important pieces Of general
legislation 70 be acted upon at the sbort
ncSalpn have been made special ordera
and Will CONSUME the entire week They
are the Loud bill TO amend the lavs re.
lnting 10 second class mall fnnttar, 40 al
to prevent the shipment 0f books ana
serial publications So connection with
newspapers az the cent per pound rate
ana 10 cut on tho Newspaper rampie
copy privilege and tho bill. prepared by
thc facllcs fallfOad committee, To fund
tho debts tlIe Pacific railroads and eye
tend their Payment for fifty years NJ .
per cent. The fund bill has already
been debated one day and under the or
der adopted the debate VIII continue
Tuesday and Wednesday and the bin
VIII be brought 10 n vote on the latter
day AZ { O'Clock.
Tho Pacific railroad bill will be taken
up on ThurIday. The general debate
VIII contlnue until Friday evening. On
Saturday the bill VIII he open 20 amend.
mont under the I'VE minute riil0 and on
Monday the vote VIII be taken on the
I'LL and peHding amendments Thr fate
of the measure wll determine whether
tho government VIII forclose lta mort.
Cages on the Onion and Central Pnclhc.
H5tn these road8 have becn dffaulted
and President Cleveland served notice In
10 many words In hii masage 10 Congress-
that unlggA r1ms congregational ncilon
Wn1 taken Immediately stgDg would bl,
taken under the authority OF preecn,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04


found impossible 70 force Il back Aa.H
result the current Of the river was tuylr
ed toward Lake Michigan and aii tie
Impurities Of the Btream Warn emptiad
IN the direction Of the source Of Chica-
go'g water supply.
The condition OF Rfialra Rt Summit
Wae alarming. The water Of the DeS-
PLANES river tonight rose to within
two feet Of the top Of the dam and q
Wnn feared II the water continued %
rise Il would overflow Into Ogden'a
Ditch and both Btrenmh would pour to-
ward Chicago. AZ midnight Il looked
~ Il the water might break itg bahIIr
e. any moment
At Lamont things looked equally ~
rioue, Al a late hour tonight u Wan
feared that the Illinois and Mlchig1n
canal would leave lts banks and gWeop
away the lumber yards located theCa
That portion OF the country north OF i.e4
mont known 40 the 'piatu,," was fiood-
Cd for miles. The rain turned to NOV
about midnight, the weather snddoniN
turning cold.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04

CHICAGO, Jan. s,-Reports from all
parts OF the west tell OF damage ~
Hoods and storm during the last twenty
four hours. ..v..
IN Illinois heavy rain has fallen,
streams arc Hooded, making the roaaal
inipnssable and damaging winter wheal,
Toilet IS threatened with one OF the
worst floods IN It's history.
In the vicinity OF Lneon wheat nlLs
been damaged badly by. the thlrty-tto
hours min, and the roads are lmpnssa.
Bile for marketing corn.
In northern Michigan the rain is also
severe. Near Menpminee II has rained
for forty-eight hours. LogBinE has
been suspended and men have como OUT
or the woods, "a,
In Minnesota n biizzzaaTd raEea eli
day yesterday with alternate rain ana
slcet and falling temeprature.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
BRIRr TEIEoRANa

The Hartford Post. heretofore q United
Press paper, has Joined the Associated
Press, which, II says. furnishes a
superior service.
A report from the Philippine Islands
that Japan Is about to recognize the in
surgents as belllgerents has created a
sensation In Madrld..
THE Paris edition OF The New York
Herald states that II can guarantee the
accuracy OF the news which Il presents
that Antonio MRceo la atill alive.
The funeral Of the late Joseph B. Nc
Cullagh, editor OF the ~. Louis Globe
Democrat, who was killed by failing
from a third story window, occurred yes
terday
While Jesse Smith. OF New York wl5
beating his wlfe'R seven year old child
by a former husband, Rho interferred
and atnhbod him fatally The woman 10
under arrest.
ConRressnaa,glsct j. ]. Davidson. OF
HEAVIER Fails. Pa dlad yesterday, OF
lung trouble. lie was thlrty-elEht
yeafs old. B0 had gone 10 Arizona in
search OF health.
Miaa Hadley. sho actresq, known as
Belle Weber, with Weber g Fleld'a
vaudeville company, after n nlght 0i
dissipation In Cincinnati, committed sui
eide by taking morphine,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
FLOOD IN CHICAGO.
a OsluEo Caused by the DOwnPonr OF
Rain-SIuoh Damage IL Done.

A osugo Caused by the DOwnPonr OF
Rain-lIuSh Damagv iS Done.
CHICAGO, Jan. s.-The continuous
rain OF to-day. following without inter-
mission the downpour Of the two pre-
ylous days, caused a deluge which has
rarely been experienced In Chicago and
Cook county In the midst Of the city
whore the drainage facilities wore In
better nhape. not much Inconvenience
wne felt, but In the outer districts, the
ptrpnts looked more like ponda than
thoroughfnres, and many Easements
were flooded. Outside OF the city many
roads were In an iinpassablc condition
and the fields were covered with large
expnnseH Of water The Desplalneg rlv--
en-. the Illlnoln and Michigan canal ana
the Drainage cRnal were torrents. In
number lof localities the former burst
burst over its banks ana tooded the
Gurrnuudlng country, South lenglewood
wng almost submerged to-day. Side
walks were covered with water and
Easements were flooded. but no very Sc
rioug damage was done IN the stock
wards region tho same condition exist
"a. Tho pumping works at Bridgeport
were forced TO nhut down, tho drainage
canal being 10 full Of water that II was
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04

KANSAS CITY, NO. Jan, s.-ThR hfEt
blizzard OF the sesson prevaila In v tern
Missouri, throughout Kansas ana IN ~
territories, the trains at many points W
Kansas being delayed by snow dritts,
A fall OF about 40 degrees has neen e1r
perlenced at most pointa with the t1et-
mometer sim falling. AneaVy VINO M ~.
III down steadily for the past twenty
four hours drifting the snow deadly ana
enusing trouble to railroads ana danger
h stock. In tho Indian Territory heavy
rains have swollen the gulleys ana small
streams and railway companies are TAX
ing extra pTeesptlon AGAINST waahouA'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
THE pRRsIDENT.ELECT
Has = Quiet sundsY-Wn Work on His
Inaugural AddTsas.

lAAl = 4uAet hHNN1N-WAAA hnEA u AAAA
Inaugural Address.
CLEVELAND, Ohio. Jan. S.-Presi-
dent-eiect Mckinley passed a very
quiet sunday at the home of Mr. Ham
nl, This morning, in company with
Secretary osborne,of the national COM
mittee, Mr.. Mckinley attended service
at the Franklin Avenue n. II. church.
HIS presence Mt the church was not an
uounced In advance and there was no
increase In the attendance. The pastor,
Rev. Dr. y. S. Lewis. In his opening
prayer, asked divine blessing upon
those called to high places. When Mr.
Mckinley returned from church he was
greeted at Mr.. Hanna's home by Sen1-
TOR Cullom, of Illinois. who had stopped
over FOR q short visit on his way to
Washington. The senator and Mr., Me-
Rinley had q bhOrt conference In the
afternoon a few OF the close personal
friends OF the Presldent-elect called up
on him.
II Is the intention OF Mr.. Mckinley to
devote the coming week to the outiln-
Ing OF his inaugural message, and for
that reason II Is announced that li1 de-
sirea TO be left undlsturbed by callers
as much as possible. Part OF the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckinley win remain at
the homo OF Mr.. Hanna, and the latter
part OF the week they will be the
guests OF Colonel Myr0n I. Herrick, on
Prospect street. II the quiet which he
desires cannot be secured here, tho
Presldent-elect will return 10 Canton
before the end OF the week.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
PHILLIP D. EIKIHs DEAD.
The Aged Father Of the wsst Virginia
Senator Paasss Away.

The Aged Father of the West Virginia
senator Passes Away.
specsa. Dispatch to the 1ntellIgencer'
ELKINs, w. va. Jan. 2-Phillp Dun
can Eikins, father OF Senator Elkinl,
aged 81 years, died at ElkinS, W. Va,
to-day at $3.50 p. M, of general debility.
Mr.. Elklns was born In Fauquier county,
virginia, July 4, 1909, was married In
Ohio in 1870. TO Miss Sarah Pickett
Wetlsers; was colonel in the Confederate
army Tor two years and ak months.
He leaves two sons, senator Stephen
Benton, of ElkIns, and Samuel Hobbs,
Of Columbia, Mo.
The funeral win take place at 10 a. M,
on Tuesday. Interment at Maplewood
cemetery, EikinA
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04

saying that BE had notified Carlisle and
tile PFeslde1t Nothing was heard iron
the deparlmsnf ns TO aid IN saving the
lives OF Aulnrican citizens up 70 late
this afternoon. This was brought
nbout by q strong message from Barrs'
begging the department. In the name
Of humanity to ALLOW . vessel 10 leave
This brought the required permission
and at Gao tonight the Three Friends
eteamed out on her errand Of mercy.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
THE STORMS
throughout the South and West
Did Tremendous Damage.
SEVERAL BIG TOWNS FLOODED

Ara lIush Prop,rty Dsttroyod-Ths ~.
clone IN Louisiann-A Bsy savss Shs
LtvsserIlanV Pas.snEszl-ATralu Load
orwoundsa Arrives tshrvvsPort-Ths
Storua a LstiIo Roois-DoWnpouF pF
Rain in chicago Tpioods a Iargo Part or
ths Cisy-siteation Elsewhere.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-04
THg NAsHvTLLE FIRE
The Total loss Tny'RrAeh Four IInndrsd
ThonsRnd Dollars.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jan. s.--About
o'clock the flro which originated in
the immeHse dry goodB store OF Lobcck
Bfoa. AZ II O'Clock Saturday nlghLwhs
under control Nine stores and the
touih end of the city mnrRet house.
containing oRicea OF heads OF city de-
'partrnfnts, were destroyed. Losses aud
inAufnrcg agents not being I'm thalr
OnlcoR To-day.
Tho total inBurarce h s1mowhnl ~
ezcesa Of t2O0.000 The total loss n osii.
mated 10 be fr0m {aI5, 900 70 100000,