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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-03-13

Not Exactly Right ~ tho way
thousands of people tcel. IT is l,ecauso
their blood is poor. HmniS SarHaparilla
tho One True Blco'( Purifier, will prompt
ly SGT them right.
Hoods Pi'|+, are purely vegetable and
d"'not purge, pain orgripe. Sold by all
druggists.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-03-13

WV. Lcane .|r. has been commissioned
to lave the division fence in school l,ousc
yaNl"f St. Francisyillu white school re-.
paired, and the wild roses growing there
in, destroyed
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-03-13

s'~ErcG:r J:ACkxxE.EtA
H"s til" L Sta~%R III rod on tho s.ansrr.
WYNN co.. rhila,,nlrhfa>
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
DEATH OF MRS DEWEY
sho Passed Away ut Hsr Homo In calIz
Yesterday Morning.

sho Passed Away at Hsr Homo In CalIZ
Yesterday Morning.
The many friends OF Mrs. Nancy
Dewey will be shocked to learn of her
sudden death about o'olock'yesterday
morning at her home, cadlz, Ohio. Not
wlthstanding her nlnety-three years she
was In her usual good health and splr-
its Saturday, and late in the afternoon
took her accustomed drive; but shortly
after her return she was attacked by a
chill, from the effects of which she did
not recover.
1t was a privilege to know her-bright
and sociable MS she always was. She
came to that section in early childhood,
and ever since has been identified with
the best of everything in the commun-
lty. Her memory was remarkable and
her description of the customs and ex-
periences OF the pioneers was most in
teresting, In her early life she passed
through many vicissltudes and In them
all never lost her energy, courage, faith
and cheerfulness,
She was q staunch Presbyterian, and,
while just, exact and Of the highest pro-
blty In all her business dealings, In
which she had great ability, she had
the keenst sense Of humor. and her COR
dial hospitality was evinced by her
keeping open house" for the last half
century to all her friends at her delight
full home. Such sturdy character, COM
bined with true hospitality and warm
geniallty, made an admirable, remarka-
BILE and charming personality which will
ever be cherished in affectionate re-
membrance by her acquaintance.
She was the widow Of the late Chaun-
cey Dewey, OF Dewey. Vance & Com
pany, the original Riverside iron works
firm, Her children are Orvllle G, Dew
ey. Of Wheeling; C. P. Dewey and AL
bert Dewey. Of Chicago; Eliphalet Dew
ey, deceased, and Mrs. Clara Dewey
Hogg, wife of Senator Hogg, OF Cadiz.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
TRUSTEES SALE.
TRUsTEE's SALE.

TRUsTEEs SALE
BY virtue OF deed OF trust made by
Harry c. Sweeney to the undersigned, as
trustee. dated March II. In the year 1893,
and recorded In the office of the clerk OF
the county court OF Ohio county, West
Virginia, in Deed Of Trust Book No. 81.
at folio 1923, ! will sell at public auction
to the highest and best bidder, at the north
ty, in the city of Wheeling. W. Va, on
SATURDAY THE 18TH DAY oF SEP
TENDER, A. D. 1897.
commencing at 10 o'clock a. m, the real
estate hereinafter mentioned and de-
serlbed, being all Of the following prop
erty. situate on Wheeling Island, In tho
said city Of Wheeling, that is to say: Lot
numbered twenty-seven go, fronting on
Zane street, In Danlel Zane's addition to
the said city Of Wheeling.
TERMS OF sALE-one-third and as
much more as the purchaser may elect to
pay In cash on the day OF sale, the balance
of the purchase money in two equal In
stallments payable respectively at one and
two years from the day Of sale, with In
terest from that day, for each OF which
money the purchaser shall give his nego-
table prOmlssory note. bearing interest
from the day OF sale as aforesaid. to be
secured by the title OF the property sold
being retained until the payment in full
of the same, or by deed OF trust on the
property sold to be drawn, acknowledged
and recorded at the expense OF the pur-
chaser.
WILLIAM II. HALLER,
Auctioneer. AUS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

The health committee met last night,
and developed new source of revenue
to the city. A contract was made with
a Philadelphia man for the crematory
offal, 1t is to be disposed OF at forty
cents per 2,4OO pound load, and as there
Is on hand between 1000 and 5000 loads
1t will be an important item OF revenue
The contractor will build chute from
the crematory dump to the upper end OF
Eoff street to remove the offal, and the
latter will be shipped 20 Philadelphia,
where II Will be used in the manufacture
Of lamp black.
Besides consideration OF this scheme
the committee audited bills, totalling
81 60
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
DIED.

TAYLoR-At his late residence, No, 70
Thirteenth street. on Sunday, Scptom-
Der 8, 1897, at b'55 o'clock p m.,
CHARLES N. TAYLOR, In his 4lst
year,
Funeral services this tTucsday) afternoon
ut Sh5 o'clock. Friends OF the family
respectfully invited to attend. Inter.
mont at Greenwood cemetery
DEWEY-At Cadlz, Ohio. on Monday, Sep.
tpmbor O. 1891, ut o'clock u. M, MRS,
NANCY DEWEY, In the 03d year Of
hpr age.
Funeral notice hereafter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

The committee on petitions and re-
monstrances last night recommended
granting coffee house licenses to A.
Huseman, A, Bot and George C. War
ner, The Angle Strong petition was on
hand, but no action was taken on 1t. A
number Of Seventeenth residents We're
present to oppose the granting Of the
petition.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

By virtue of deed of trust made by
Jerry Crawford, a wldower, to the UNDER
signed. as trustee, dated July 1, A d, 1896,
and recorded in the office OF the clerk OF
the county court Of Ohio county, West
Virginia, in. Deed Of Trust Book No. 49, at
highest and best bidder at the north front
door OF the court house of said county. In
the city of Wheeling, W, Va, on
SATURDAY, THE 9TH DAY OF SEP
TENDER, 1897,
commencing at 10 o'clock O. m, the fol-
lowing described real estate situated In the
said city OF Wheeling, that Is to say: A
parcel OF ground situate in Wheeling. West
Virginia, on the east side OF Eof street.
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets, and
bounded as follows: Beginning at point
on the east side Of Eoff street, forty-two
H2) feet north Of the northwest corner OF
the Methodist Episcopal church lot: thence
eastwardly with the southern line Of n
Strange, one hundred (iO0j feet to twenty
foot alley thence southwardly and paral-
lei with Eof street eighteen QD feet;
thence westwardly and parallel with the
400 feet to Eofi street; thence northward-
~ with the east line of Eoff street eighteen
ds) feet to the place OF beginning. together
with the improvements thereon, being tho
yoyed to the said Jerry Crawford by Will
lam Linch. trustee, by deed dated the 18th
day OF March, 1882, and recorded in the
office OF the clerk Of tho county court of
said Ohio county In Deed Book No. u, at
PIE TERMS OF sALE-one-thlrd and as
much more as the purchaser may elect to
pny in cash on the day Of sale. the balance
OF the purchase money In two equal In
stallments, payable respectively at one and
two years from tho day OF sale, with In
terest from that day, for each OF which
deferred lnstallments Of the purchase
money tho purchaser shall give his ne.
gotinbic promtssory note, bearing interest
from the day OF sale as aforesaid, 10 be
secured By tho title Of the property sold
being retained until the payment In full
OF tho same, or by deed OF trust on the
property sold, to hc drawn, Acknowledged
and recorded at the expense OF tho pur-
~ GEORGE Il, CALDWELL. Trustee.
WILLIAM II. HALLER, Auctoncer.
nu4
Tho above mentioned sale has been adj
journcd until Saturday, September rs,
1877, at II o'clock q. M, at the same place.
GEO. u. CALDWELL,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
CITY AFFAIRS.
Council Committee on Finance Recon-
msndS a Further Appropriation for the
Board oGPnbllo Works.

Council Committee On Finance Recon-
msndS Further Appropriation for the
BOARD OF PnBilS works.
The council committee on finance last
night recommended further appropria-
tion to the board of public works for
contingent expenses. The amount was
placed at $1,000, though the board asked
for $4,000, An ordinance in accordance
with the committees recommendation
viii be presented to council,
Present at last nights meeting were
Chairman Horkhelmer, and Messrs,
Nesbitt, Megran and Berry, of the COM
mitteei City Clerk Watkins, City Re-
ceiver Forgey, and Clerk Hornish and
G. Il, VanKeuren, of the board Of public
works, A list of the expenditures of the
board since January was read by Clerk
Hornish, and II showed that there was
balance Of only 1888 O5 In the contih-
gent fund, out OF the $4,000 appropriate
ed by council In order to tide over the
year ending December 81, the board
found 1t absolutely necessary to get a
$4,000 appropriation,
Though the boards contingent fund
was $4,000 last year, they could have
gotten along with $4,000 this year. were
1t not for some work,whlch should have
! been provided for out of another fund,
For instance, as in the following items;
Market street bridge, $500; Twenty
ninth & McColloch bridge, $1,000, and
balance due on street roller contract,
$500.
The finance committee was not averse
to granting the appropriation II funds
could be secured, but after some discus
sion II was thought that the tax collec-
lions this year could be pushed for 81
600 beyond the estimate, and Clerk Wat
lSins promised $1,000 from licenses, etc.
He Is hot on the trail of all men not
paying licenses, and will so after some
who owe for 1895.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
A Cnrr Tor nlllon, Cole.

RESOURCE, screvens Co., Gal
have been subject to attacks of bilious
collie for several years. Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
is the only sure relief. 1t acts like a
charm. One dose Of 1t gives relief when
all other remedies fan.-G. D. SHARP.
For sale by druggists.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
wnIsigEY noTrhEU IN u0Nb'
nttsttIInIii, ItNE.

Hatfield IN bund under u, y. Goyornm'n'
,uusryltion ~ the Famous \, Oyctholi "
Co, Dls,IiItp nonird Wnrthou'r' Jh''
,,,.I,,d n AIiipmtnL 1hc nrst lni'loh iN
Iiomd goods IN ihU market anna. .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
WHISKEY BOTTLED IN BOND.
nyEHnnIT RIVE

bottled I'm bond under U. :. Government
supervision at tho FamouS A. OvoFholt Il
Go. Dlstiilery Bonded warehouse. Just
received shipment The nsbt bottled In
Bond goods M the market.
p. wELTY a CO,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
ulRusrEE's SALE,

a
nv virtue OF n decd Of trust made by
Bridget white widow Of John white, John
a. White and Ellen j White, his wife.
MARY X white mud Ellen q. KlctEly, heirs
at law Of John white, deceased, to me- 9s
trustee. dated July u. 1891, and recorded In
The oillcc OF the clerk Of the. county court
az ohio county, West virginia, IN Deed OF
trust Book No. 49, page 1873, l Will soil At
the north front door Of tho court house
" said county, on
sATURDAY, THE tS'rti DAY or SEP.
TENDER, 1897,
commencing at 10 o'cloclt a. M the fol-
lowing Described property, that u TO say;
Tbo Wegt Ia feet OF lot numbered I in
W W Bhrlvera addition to tho city OF
Wheeling, IN Ohio county, Wcst Nlrglnla,
fronting ON tho south aldo Of Fourteenth
TTiiMs on sALE-onc.th and aa
much moro az the purchaser olpctB TO pay
I'M cash on the day VI sale, the balance
In two rdunl lnHinllmente NJ six ana twelve
montha. notes hearing interest from tho
date OF aNlo to be glyen for tho dcfcrroo
''' " W.. W. COwDEN, Trustee
], e, iiltRNilN, Auctloncor auil.tu
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
CRIMINAL COURT.
Probable Liquor Indictments the
Attraction That Drew
MANY PEOPLE TO COURT ROOM

During the Afternoon. but the Grand
jury Did Not Complete Its " ork, ami
Will Likely be In session all OF To-tlay,
MIR. Howard claims the Present Grand
Jury IS Not Legally auaisasd 20 IHdIct'
His Objections OvsrrHlsd.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

Tho best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rheum, fever
sores. letter. ehapped hands, chllblains.
corns md nil skin eruptions. and posi-
lively cures piles. or no pay required. II
Is guaranteed to give perfect sntlsfac-
ton or money refunded. Price rs cents
per box. For sale by Logan Drug Co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

DON'T forget the Marshall Rcadcl
o1oyp Contcfi MI Metropolitan cmh
Fulton, this gvonlng roko the 0 O'Clock
motor,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

DON'T forget the Marshall Recder
Glove Contest at Metropolitan Club.
Fulton, this evening. Take the 0 o'clock
motor
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

Tho Abovc mentioned sale has boen ad-
journcd until Saturday September Is,
1897, at II o'clock q. M, at tho same place.
GEO, u. CALDWELL.
aoG Trustee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07
TRUsTEE's SALE.

WILLIAM H. HALLER,
Auctioneer au19
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-09-07

A complete and authentic account of
the marvellous mineral products of Alas
ka, including information from Ameri-
can and Canadian sources regarding the
recent gold discoveries in the Yukon
Valley, with the only complete series
OF authentic maps, plans and photo
graphic reproductions Of this region.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14

SALEM. VA. May l2-Spccial.-The
Convention Of the Virginia ColoIed Bap-
lists was addressed to-day by Rev. c. II.
Corey, ID. D., of Richmond. Va, presi-
dent of the Richmond Theological Semi
nary. He spoke of some Of the work Of
the men. who had graduated from the
school in the past thirty years, saying
that out of the fifty heard from I'm the
past two years, they had baptized forty
three thousand souls into the Church.
DR.. Corey was anxious TO live 10 see the
educational standard of the colored min
istry raised and he would do his duty, to
that end.
Miss Anna Moore of Hartshorn Memo
rial College. Richmond, also delivered an
address in which she made an appeal for
the colorod girls. She wanted the parents
Of good girls to send them to the college
that they could be trained for usefulness.
She wanted the women Of the race 10 be
taught pure womanhood. and told the
race that If they expected TO rise IN this
world it would be through their women.
John Mitchell, Jr., also delivered an ad-
dress.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14

expense Of Mrs. Kirby. who r. a daueh-
ter OF Captain Ben. Greenwood, long
kccpcr OF the lighthouse on Jones POINT
a voung woman with an excellent repu-
,ation until recently. She declares that
steers has endeavored TO get her TO go
somewhere with him. md made 10 her
on saturday night such insulting remarks
thof she told her husband about IL, ana
both then went hunting for steers, VINO
managed to keep out OF their way unti
yesterday noon. -.
Mr. steers took especial pains to contra
dict the story that he had talked IN any
improper way OF any Alexandria women
and this Is said 90 have saved him from
being compelled TO don coat OF gas TAR
and feathers last night. AT this writing
the incident seems 10 be entirely over
hut Daniel Webster steers stu feels the
effects OF the sting OF the rawhide, Mrs.
Kirby has bruise under one OF her
ewes. and her husband has an extremely
bunged-up appearance generally, and
keeps In the house.
Rev. Sam Small Will preach here next
Sunday.
The Uniformed Pythians will take part
with the fremen. military and veterans
in the Confederate decoration ceremonies
on the oath. The Pvthians will visit Nor
folk next month also.
Hon. III. n. Gibson. OF Tennessee. VIII
he the orator at the National Soldiers
Cemetery on the Both.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14
uachine-Made Postmasters.

MILFORD, VA, May S'-speciaL-
Edicient pOstmasters are BENG removed
throughout the county and inexperienced
Republicans appointed upon the recon-
mendations of the chairmon Of the he-
publican party which recommendations
are made without regard 10 quahhca-
ton or the wishes Of patrons OF the OF
fees.
TYLER is the choice Of the people in
Caroline. for Governor. This is his origi-
nal home and be will carry the county
with almost a solid vote.
Mr. j. A Scott, agent Of the Railroad
Company. at this place, received last Sat
urdav night from Baltimore four cages
containing about one hundred carrier
pigeons. They were liberated at o'clock
Sunday morning ard reached home at
ten minutes after ten, distance Of one
hundred and twenty miles in two hours
and ten minutes.
Copious showers Of rain have been fall
ing during the past twenty-four hours
They were very much needed and have
given q new impetus 10 the growing
crops. Farmers are busy preparing their
tobacco for market.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14
The Marking OF the Planets.

The study Of planetary detail in the
modern sense Of that term Is the newest
OF the branches OF astronomy, says fio-
fcssor Il. j. j. See. in Popular Asirono-
my.
IL IS now engaging the attention OF
several energetic observers equipped
with telescopes OF the first order. The
object of the study is 10 determine the
nature OF the surface markings or the
planets the changes they undergo and the
causes hv which the changes are pro-
duccd and what they signify. THIS RS
heretofore been let. 10 the partially
equipped amateur.
The fine work which has recently been
done In this direction is by no means due
wholly 10 the excellence OF the telescope
now available. In q stu greater degree
is IL due to the fact that the observers
have been careful TO make choice OF good
locations for their instruments. The best
telescope I'm, the world VIII show next 10
nothing I'm q location where, owing 70 at
mosphcric disturbance, the seeing IS bad
a matter which can be appreciated only
bv those who have actually worked with
a telescope on delicate phenomena requlr-
ing q clear and steady definition. Upon
this nOfnt Professor See says. Although
I have never made very prolonged obser-
vations at different places. ! have done
work which enables me 20 estimate the
seeing al Berlin, Cambridge. England
Cambridge. Mass; charlottesville, va
Chicago. Madison. Columbia, NO. rag
staff. Ariz.. and Mexico and do not de-
tract I'm any way from the merits OF the
places where / have formerly observed
when T say that the seeing at Flagstaff
Is by far the best 7 have seen. Indeed
is Is probably the best 10 be had In the
Northern Hemisphere. on account OF the
peculiarly favorable situation at a Eigh
altitude. IN the midst of a small pine for
est surrounded by deserts for several
hundred miles In all directions
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14
lanes CITY County.

TOANO. May 13.-Special-The late
rains have improved crops very much
and truckers say the outlook is good
Strawberries have been shipped in large
quantities all the week.
Building is stili active. A large barn
for c. c. Branch. our leading trucker, IS
nearly completed.
Judge II. y. Warren, who has been quite
III. is fast recovering.
The condition Of Judge Henley. Of VIII
liamsburg. has not improved as much as
was expecte1 1. nd his continued ill-he1lth
IS causing his hosts OF friends much anX-
icty.
The Judge recently returned from Bal
timore, where he has been under treat
ment.
Big crowds from this town and sur
rounding country attended the James
town celebration to-day.
A party of Western land seekers are
registered at the Hotel Felix.
Mr.. r. II. Slater whose store at this
place was robbed Saturday night, IS on
the track Of the thief and hopes for a
speedy capture.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14

The Pantaeraph has just heard Of one
man who puts i'm mis- valuable time by
making d living for himself and family.
allowing the politicians to do the rest
lie resides at Ford, and II We knew his
name would gladly gave H.
This man purchased 1--WE cents worth
Vi apples IN the early winter while fruit
was yet very cheap. After pleasantly
watching his houseful OF little tots devour
Tie apples, he baited rabbit traps with
the cores
First and last he caught some three
dozen OF the timid creatures, which, after
beheading. were exchanged at the stores
FOR his chidrens winter clothing. Using
the heads lie baited traps for more pro-
htable game.
While these were serving him In an
humble way he was earning fZ.yO and
meals each day working on the booms.
Going 10 his traps at an opportune time
ne GOT eighteen short forks tpole CATS,
seventeen long forks and twenty-seven
black cats. besides several fur-bearing
varmints OF less worth.
Inc proceeds OF this catch bought MS
numerous familys winter footwear. paid
his rent laid in a good supply OF that
sparkling 'oil Of gladness." and left
balance for provisions and DINER luNu-
tes.-klchmond Pantagrapn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14
About Thackery.

The amount OF labor that goes to the
making OF n good historical novel IS rath-
e. deterrent 10 the writer Of fiction who
is used TO turning out regularly two nov
els year.
II is so much easier 70 make over again.
with g little Imagination. the characters
and incidents that one has picked up In
the ordinary course OF life and travel.
Thackeray somewhere tells OF the ire
mendous amount or reading that went
into the caidron before ''Esmond" was
brewcd. And little while ago an aged
librarian related his surprise at the re-
search the great novelist carried on
month after month IN his accumulation
Of historical details.
A whole chapter could be written in
the time devoted TO verifying q detail Of
costume or the turn OF an antique phrase.
Moreover. the historical novelist real
ICES that he IS taking this tremendous
amount OF pains for a very few people;
that hardly one In a thousand OF his
readers cares for more than the skill
with which he tells his story. But that
one Is the man who will tell the next gen.
Grafton. with authority. that the book IS
worth preserving.-Lad Home Journal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-14
Yankee Fisherman's Songs.

Here the fiddle went very softly for
awhile by ITSELF and then:
"Wheat-in-the-ear, my true loves posey
BLOWN;
wheat-in-the-ear. we're goin' off to sea;
Wheat-in-the-ear. 1 left you fit for sow
in:
When come back loaf O. bread you'll
bc"
Now Aprile is over and melted the
snow
And cutter Moo Eedford we shortly must
Yes. out o. Moo Bedford we shortly must
clear,
We're the whalers that never see wheat
In the ear
That made Harvey almost weep, though
he could not tell why.
Don't let's have another somethin' be-
tween" said Dan: and the accordion
struck up a rafting, catchy tune that
ended:
ITS six an twenty Sundays sence las
we saw the last.
With fifteen hunder quintal.
An fifteen hunder quintal.
Teen hunder toppin' quintal,
'TWiX' old Queereau an Grand"
-McClure's Magazine.