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BUTCHERING PACIFICOS.
Weyler is Getting Ready for An
other Campaign.

CHICAGO, June PA special to the
Chronicle from Jacksonville, Fla,
says:
Weyler While at Cienfuegos made a
request for 10000 more colonial volun-
teeers with the intention of starting an
active campaign. He has also de-
manded from Spain 10000 additional
troops to reach Cuba by September 1st
The rainy season Will be drawing to a
close at this time and this goes to prove
the assertion that he will make the
effort of his life to conquer the insur-
gents. The announcement that Gomez
would begin active operations has been
verified
1t is officially stated to-day that a
Spanish column has had an enga cement
with rebels under Stolongo on the Sto-
longo ranch near Jaguay Grande, Prov
ince of Matanzas. The insurgents are
alleged to have been dispersed with the
loss of fifteen killed and one wounded
The Spanish had a corporal wounded.
1t is known that the engagement" was
simply an attack made by the troops
upon the defenseless pacificos on the
ranch and that the fifteen persons re-
ported to have been killed in battle
were brutally massacred.
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PLAsTERERs LOCKED OUT.
General Strike in New York Build
ing Trades Imminent.

NEW YORK, June THE lockout of
5000 plasterers will go into effect to-
morrow and many sympathetic strikes,
involving a large number of men OF
other building trades may result. The
firms in the Employing Plasterers' AS
sociation appear to have decided to
fight against the demands of the men
to the bitter end. The bosses have al
ready advertised for men in out of
town newspapers, but up to Saturday
no non-union men had been put to
work on any of the buildings now being
erected in this city.
Wherever non-union plasterers are
found at work, tomorrow, general
strikes will be ordered Immediately.
The situation is considered the most
serious in the building trades for some
time.
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IRISH PRISONERS.
Meeting in Dublin to Secure an
Amnesty to Them.

DUBLIN, June PA meeting con-
vened to bring further pressure to
bear upon the British Government to
grant amnesty to the Irish political
prisoners now in marlborough Jail was
held in Phoenix Park to-day. Consid-
cradle surprise was expressed that the
Jubilee week had passed without the
release which had been expected.
William Field, Parnellite, of st. Pat
rick's Division of Dublin, in the course
of fierce speech, said:
1T is useless to look further to the
British Government. We will call
upon the voices and perhaps the arms
of our countrymen in America
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CUT THE TRAIN IN TWO.
Two Men Sever a Picnic Train Re-
turning to Alameda.

OAKLAND, June 2T.-The narrow
gauge train returning from Sunset
Park with those who had been attend
ing the German Butchers Association
outing was cut in two at the Norton
street curve in Alameda tonight by
VIM. G. Noakes, a butcher, and James
Johnson, Is years old, both of San
Francisco. They were arrested by
Deputy Sher'iffs Racine and Marlin.
The rear cars of the train We're re-
leased from the other coaches, and all
the connections were cut, including the
safety chains. The coaches We're filled
with passengers. When the sections
drifted apart there was scramble.
The head of the train was brought to
a standstill, and the trainmen managed
to prevent a collision. The object of
the guilty persons is unknown.
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threatened to destroy the entire town,
but after two hours hard work, in
which the entire population acted as a
volunteer fire brigade, the village was
saved, although the Union Church and
Coder's grocery store We're burned to
the ground. The fire caused the ex-
plosion of several coal oil cans, greatly
alarming the congregation of the Cath
olic Church, which had just assembled
for evening service. Rev. Father
Towney Immediately dismissed his con-
gregation and was foremost in fighting
the flames, which soon spread to the
Union Church.
The loss on Coder's stock was about
S4, 900 with no insurance. The building
owned by VIM. Cransie, was worth
81, 500. The Union Church cost over
$1,000 A policy covering it had re-
Gently been allowed to lapse
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New Chilean Cabinet.

LONDON, June PA dispatch from
Santiago de Chile says that President
Errasuriz has accepted the following
cabinet to succeed the Ministry of
Senior Carlos Anteuse, which resigned
on the ODD:
Interior.
Senior Morta Vieuna, Minister for
Foreign Affairs.
Senor Ismael Tocorna, Minister of
Finance.
Senior Amunategui, Minister of JUS
tice.
Senior Vergara, Minister of War
Senior Pratz, Minister of Public
Works.
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RAILROAD TO RANDsBURG.
Company Formed in Arizona to
Construct One from Kramer.

PHOENIX, June 2I.-The Union Con-
struction Company is the name of a. new
corporation organized under the laws of
Arizona with ascapitalization of $780,
600. The incorDorators are John w.
Beckley of Rochester, Albert Smith of
New York and A. A. Daugherty of Los
Angeles.
The company is supplemental to the
Randsburg Railroad Company, formed
several months ago for the construction
OF railroad from Kramer on the At
lantic and Pacific, to Randsburg, a dis
tance of p miles. The local representa-
tive of the corporation states that the
new road will be importation by August
1Ath
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Miscellaneous articles.

Strong Sewed Hooks and Eyes, 1c
paper.
Gold plated Hair Pins, 10c box.
Pocket Folding Fans, 10c.
Misses and Children's Silk Mftts,
5 and 10c
Ladies An-silk Mitts, Is, 20 and
25c
Extra heavy All-Silk Mitts, 75c and
81 grades, for 30 and soc.
Ladies' fine Silk Gloves, black. 25c;
all silk Gloves, double fingers, SOC
Handsome Ornamental or Breast
Pin, sc.
large papers of Carpet Tacks for
25c.
15c French Backing, warranted
first class; on account of the boxes be-
ing rusty, will be sold 3 boxes for &c.
Hair Oil worth 25c, nicely perfuned,
for sc 4-oz bottles.
Alpaca Dress Braid, black or brown,
3 sticks for SC.
Fine Alpaca Coat Binding, 2 yards
for DC, q inch wide
Fancy Soap, made in imitation fruit,
bread, etc, &c.
Gilt Nickel Belt Pins, 8 for sc.
Belt Pins, with belt holders, &c;
nickel plated, 10c.
Sterling Silver Belt Pins, zoe.
Ladies Shirt Waist Set. 10c; better
grade in aluminium, zoe.
Sterling Silver Set, 25c.
Nickel-plated Belt Buckles, 10c
Black Head Hat Pins, sc dozen, Z
sinches long; some in white heads, 10c
sdozen.
Valenciennes Lace Inserting, ia
inches wide, II yards for 25c.
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Small Things
Now on Special Sale and Very Ap=
prOpriate for the 4tf of July.

While Large Roses have been and are used for deco
ratons for Ladies Hats smaller flowers are used for Fine
Dress Hats and Bonnes, Chidrens Hats, etc. We re-
ceived large variety from New York few days ago
and be seen Of Our Fine Hats for ladies'
and children. The 4th Of July is now at hand, and we
think it advisable you should want something extra
fine and stylish call upon u.s. as IT is far better to have
something that has not been hung up the and
out special SALE Good stylish goods always command
some value and find ready market as rule
The record-union., 1897-06-28
THE BARK TRAVELLER
Lost at Rodriguez Island With
Most of Her Grew.

PHILADELPHIA, June 27.-The de-
tails of the recent total loss of the
Philadelphia bound British sugar bark
Traveller, Captain Christie. at Port
Mathurin, Rodriguez Island, and the
death from Java fever of ten members
of her crew, including Captain Christie.
have just been received at this port
from Mauritius and bring to light one
of the most thrilling cases of ship
wreck and suffering in the annals Of
shipping. Two of the sailors, driven
to desperation by witnessing the suffer-
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VIII Damage Japan.

LONDON, June 2S.-A correspondent
of the Times" at Toxic, in letter pub
lished this morning, dwells upon the
enormous damage which the new Amer
ican tariff will work to Japanese trade.
He gives figures showing that the
new duty on Japanese tea
amounts to more than the whole value
of the exports Of that commodity and
says there is a great rush OF exporters to
forestall the imposition of the duty.
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cago branches. An additional interest
was impaired to the occasion by the
presence of the Countess Wachtmefster
and Miss Wilson, lights of the society.
Twenty-three of the thirty-fiVe
branches of the American section. We're
represented, and there was much salts
faction expressed over the fourishing
condition reported.
AT the meeting tonight Steinway
Hall was packed to listen to an ad-
dress by Mrs. Annie Besant. Her dis
course was: ''The Theosophical Move
ment Throughout the World"
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FIGEL's CASE.
Relatives of Hoffman Consulting as
the Course To Be Pursued.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 21.-The
relatives of Isaac Hoffman will
tomorrow again consult with
the attorneys who have been
representing them as We'll as his
firm. A decision as to whether a
charge of murder shall be preferred
against Theodore A. Figel may be
reached.
There is no guarantee that conclu-
sion will be arrived at, as the lawyers
may wish to deliberate further on the
course that should be followed in pros
ecuting the bookkeeper.
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rHEosoPHY IN CHICAGO.
TdEOSO1 n 1Iv O111CAOO.
Mrs. Besant Hopes for a Reunion
With the Judge Faction.

CHICAGO, June 27.-Mrs. Annie Be-
SAINT was cheered when she expressed a
hope of a reunion with the faction of
theosophists in this country led by
William @. Judge. in her address at
the annual convention of the American
section of the Theosophical Society,
held to-day at the rooms of the Chi
The record-union., 1897-06-28
Fatal Heat in Georgia.

ATLANTA, June 27.-AlI heat records
in Georgia have been broken to-day and
a number of fatalities throughout the
State have resulted from the hundreds
of prostrations reported. Two deaths
have occurred in this city and more are
expected. The thermometer registered
104 this afternoon and people were COM
peIled to stay indoors.
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An Unpopular Ordinance.

SANTA CRUZ, June 27.-The City
Council adopted an ordinance proh1blt-
ing the erection of tents, awnings and
buildings on the beach without permis-
sion of the Mayor and Council. Thls
action has raised a storm of protests
from the owners of tents, who comprise
residents as we'll as visitors. The pro-
prietors of the bath houses will resist
any attempt to interfere with the tents
and will carry the matter into the court
if necessary, to test the legality of the
Ordinanca
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Bicycling at the Bay.

SAN FRANCISCO, June PA. H.
Roullion won both place and time
prizes in the 15-mile road race of the
Acme Club Wheelmen to-day. Time
Hal
The five mile race of the Imperial Club
was won by r. F. Hammer. Bozio made
the best time-11:5l.
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Big Catch Of Salmon.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27.-The bark
Nicholas Thayer arrived to-day from
Toring. Alaska. with 1920 cases of
canned salmon. She is the first of the
salmon fleet to arrive and mas come
down much sooner than was expected.
The Thayer brings news that the run
of salmon has been very fine and that
bie catches have been made.
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JUBILEE DINNER.
The Duke of Cambridge Gave One
to the Prince of Wales.

LONDON, June 27.-The Duke of
Cambridge gave jubilee dinner last
evening at Gloucester House, Park
Lane. Among the guests were the
Prince of Wales, all the visiting royal
ties and the special ENJOYS, including
Whitelaw Reid.
At the same time the German EN-
bassy gave a benquet and reception in
honor of the Prince and Princess Henry
of Prussia and the Duke and Duchess of
Sake Cobourg. Among the guests were
ambassador Hay and Miss Hay.
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Yale BaccaIaureate Sermon.

NEW HAVEN Comm, June 81
President Timothy Dwight of Yale de-
liyer.ed his annual baccalaureate SER
mon before the graduating class of the
Academy and Scientific Association
this morning.
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A Mining Man Suicides.

JAMESTOWN (Cal), June 21.-H
w. Coffin, Superintendent of the Jump
er mine, and formerly a successful mime
mama ger in Nevada, shot himself III
the temple early this morning, -Whlie IN
the Jumper office, and died in rev
minutes. He was believed to have been
temporarily insane, having sustained
severe injuries ON his head during
recent accident in the mine.
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Fire at San Jose.

SAN JOSE, June PA fire at 2:3O
o'clock this morning destroyed the city
hall livery stable and gave the firemen
some hard work. Six horses were burned
to death and about a dozen rigs and
lot of harness and hay were consumed
The loss is estimated at from $4,000 to
$4,000. Insured
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Novice Race at Santa Rosa.

SANTA ROSA, June 27.-This after
noon a. novice bicycle race was held here
among local riders for the H. E. Car
rington. medal. The race was run in
two heats, distance one mile. ENTRIES
Groshong, Stofen, Felt, Humpert'
Matthews, Baker. Both heats We're won
by Stofen.
The Noon brothers, Henry and Ben'
gave a half mile exhibition race against
time, covering the distance in O:olz5.
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The Monterey at Astoria.

ASTORIA (Or), June 27.-The United
States monitors Monterey and Monad-
mock have arrived the harbor
committee will visit them tomorrow
morning to invite the officers to Astoria
and the Columbia River.
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His Farewell Lecture.

LONDON, June 27.-Dr. Molcure
Danielway delivered his farewell lee
ture to-day before the Fair Place Eth
ical Society his theme being John
Cabot" He will sail for the United
States on Thursday by the Mohawk.
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The BestVa1ues in Belts
You Can Find.

Leather Belts and Bodices, sc.
White Kid Belts, 10 and 25c.
Soc Gilt Belts for 10c.
soc Black Silk Belts for 25c.
25c Leather Belts for 15c.
4Oc Leather Belts for 25c.
White Silk Belts, 25c
Scotch Plaid Belts, 25c-
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The Brooklyn Sails for Home.

PORTSMOUTH, June q. - The
United States warship Brooklyn sailed
westward this afternoon, after ex-
changing the usual salutes with the
other foreign men-of-war, which are
expected to remain here several days.
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SEVEN COFPINS
SENT TO ST. LOUIS.
They Contained the Bodies Of the
Victims
Of Saturday Nights Wreck on the Wabash
Road.

a Farmer Discovered the Danger
and Stood for an Hour in the
Binding Rain, but the En-
gineer Did Net See His Frantic
Signals and the Train Went
Down Through the Trestie to
Destruction and Death.
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Dropped Dead.

SANTA CRUZ, June I'll ). Har-
mon, a pioneer resident and ex-Superln-
tendent of Streets, dropped dead on
Riverside avenue this evening OF
apOplexy.
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Valuable Mine Located.

LIMA (Peru), June 21.-The manager
and engineer Of the Inca Company have
located new and valuable mine in the
province of Carabaya, in the Depart
ment of Puno.
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The Moon a Planet.

LIMA (Peru, (via Galveston, June
27-Professor Arrporath of the Cordova
University Observatory asserts that
the moon is not satellite of the earth,
but a planet.
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Wey1er at ManzaniIlo.

HAVANA, June 21.-Captain-Gen-
eral Weyler has arrived at Manzanillo.
Heavy rains are falling in the interior
of the island.
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SAVED THE TOWN.
Citizens Fight Fire in Smarts-
Vile and Finally Control It.

SMARTSVILLE, June PA fire
which broke out here this evening
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ladies paraso1s.

Plain Gloria Silk Black Parasols, %
and "a inch spread, 70, 50, 95c and
81 %.
Black Silk Carriage Parasols, trim
med with silk lace, at greatly reduced
prices, 81 75 and 81 80.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-08-25

In spite of counter attractions, there
was very little failing off in the at
tendance at the Grand last night. As on
the opening night, the Georgia MINISTRIES
made big hit. The first part was es-
pecially pleasing. It introduced the en-
tire company OF forty performers in n
handsome stage setting and for three
quarters of IN hour there was more
good music and wholesome fun than Is
usually found In an entire evening Of
farce comedy. Colored people are pro-
verbally good singers. and the Geor-
gla Ministries embrace some Of the
most noted to be found on the American
stage. The ollo Of specialties maintain
ed interest in the performance and ev-
erybody was sent home in good humor,
by the side-splitting afterplece. The
minstrels will be on the boards this at
ternoon. and this evenings perform"
ance will conclude the engagement.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-08-25
LOCAL BREvITIRs
Matters OF Minor ,Iomsnt la aud AboHt
the CIV,

the Ciiy,
Base BAH this afternoon.
Merchants Day" to-day
Council was unable to secure quo
rum last night.
Rev. @. b. Graham and family have
returned from the Moundsville camp
meeting.
Evangelist Swadener has returned to
Cincinnati well pleased with his visit
to West Virginia.
The repairs at the Wesley NJ p.
church, on South Jacob street, are
nearing completion.
large force OF men is engaged lay
ing and connecting the new elght-inch
water main on Ninth street,
Rev, C, Heley Mallory, secretary of
the Y, NJ. G. A, at Charleston, Will sing
at the North street church concert,
The Pan Handle will run special
$3.50 excursion TO Pittsburgh Saturday,
Tickets good on all regular trains
George @. Deitz. who was arrested
night before last for robbing the resi-
dence OF Capt, Asa Booth, is not MIR.
George +. Diez, the florist,
The Epworth League of the Zane
street NJ. u. church meets each night
this week to hold conservation services
under the direction of the spiritual de-
partment
The Ladies' AID Society OF the North
street church will COVE concert In the
church Thursday at s p. m, and lawn
fete following, at l.. b, Morgan's, 6l5
Market street.
Rev. Dr. C. Il Manchester, former
popular pastor OF the Thomson church,
who spent few days resting at the
Moundsvllle camp ground, has returned
to his home at Canton, o,
The funeral of the late Harry W.
Wright, whose death in Colorado has
been mentioned. Will occur this after
noon. Wheeling lodge No. ia, Knights
OF Pythias, will attend In body.
An excursion passed through the
city over the Ohio River and Pan
Handle roads yesterday from Kenova
and Parkersburg, bound for Pittsburgh.
Nine coahces well filled made up the
train.
The Ohio River railroad trestle caught
fire from a smouldering cinder bank
IeuT lIt LII IDtlIt luHulHB SthkcIuhJ
and several sections of hose from the
Eighth ward hose house were called
into service.
A large number of Wheellngltes went
to steubenvllle yesterday to witness the
opening of the centennial celebration
which continues to-day and tomorrow.
| Hundreds Will go tomorrow to see the
big parade and $1,000 fireworks display.
on Monday at West Alexander, oc-
Cured the death of Mrs. Elizabeth
Coen. widow of the late Alexander
Coen, of Wheeling. The funeral takes
place this afternoon at West Alexan-
der and will be attended by many
Wheeling people.
The outing and picnic of Elm Grove
council, Junior o. U. A. NJ, to take
place at Selbert's garden this afternoon
and tonight, will draw large attend
ance from Elm Grove and Wheeling,
The committee in charge has prepared
an excellent programme.
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WHEELING MEN PAY $4,000
For OH Territory In the CornwNiliS Field
II Isu nIE Deal.


II sa ZIG Deal.
speeInl Dispatch to the lntellrcnccr
pARKERsBuRG, W. Va, Aug. "a
A big oil deal was contaminated here
yesterday woodward, Cox & Co, in.
Guiding D. C, Mobley and j, w. Kelly,
sold large slice of their valuable oil
territory in the CORVALLIS field to AL
fred s. Carr and brother Of Wheeling,
The price paid was $4,000. The sale
includes about 1000 acres OF oil territory
in Grant district, Richie county, on
which there Is good production. The
selling company stlll holds In the
nelghborhood Of loo acres Of leases
adjoining and near the lenses which
they sold. Considering the low price Of
oil and the recent developments In
Richie county II II considered that
woodward Cox a Go. made a very good
sale, though Mt one time before the
glump In oil they were offered much
better figure for this territory The
discovery of the CORVALLIS oil field
ana the rood luck that came to w NJ,
cox and i. w. woodward are familiar
To all pnrkorsburgcrs, rs Ia the story Of
the ANTIQUITIES they encountered In get.
ling their first well drilled. The pres.
onl company which was ENLARGED by
lnklng In Mcssrs, Moblcy aud Kelley,
holds Ia stun ns follows! Cox aud
woodward, thrcc.clghths each nnd
ioblcy and Kelley onc.clghth cnch,
lhs ia ono Of the hggcst transactions
In oil lands that has been consumnd'
lud In this city,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-08-25
POLICE WERE BUSY.
A Number Of Arrests on the Evs OF the
Mayors Departure for the Coast.

A Number OF Arrests on the Evs OF the
Mayors Departure for the Coast.
"McKinley's prosperity has struck
U.S." These were the words of Lieuten-
ant clemans at police headquarters last
night when the reporter asked him IL
there were any cases in. As he spoke
them he handed out the blotter, which
showed: Sam Hanna for drunkenness
by Clemans, Mike Clark for dlsordery
by Michaels, Ed and Thomas Rose on
the same charge by Meyers. Hanna
was found by Lieut. Clemans in a state
of lntoXIcatIon at the corner of Four
tenth and Chapline streets. Mr.. Clark
was arrested for defylng an officer, and
Ed Rose got into difficulty with man
named Auber on the South Side and
started to pummel him. officer Mey-
ers went to arrest him. when his father
lnterfered, and both will answer before
his honor this morning.
Later in the night officer Bowers
called the patrol to the Second ward
and landed John j. Kane in the cooler
for drunkenness.
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URusrEE's SALE.

BY virtue of decd OF trust made by
trustee. dated March II, In the year 1893
and recorded in tho office OF the clerk OF
the county court OF Ohio county, West
VirEinin, In Deed OF Trust Book No. 81.
at folio 1913, | will sell at public auction
10 the highest and best bidder, at tho north
front door OF the court house Of snid coun-
~, in tho city OF Wheeling, W. Va, on
SATURDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF SEP
TENDER, A. d. 1897,
commencing at 10 o'clock q. m, the real
suribod. being all Of the following prop
erty situate on Wheeling Island, In the
said city or Wheeling, that is to say; Lot
numbered twenty-seven go, fronting on
Zane street, in Daniel EanS's addition 10
the anld city OF Wheeling
TERMS OF SALE-Onc-third and as
much more as the purchaser may elect to
nav in cash on the day OF sale, tho balance
Of the purchase money In two equal In
stallments payable respectively at one md
two years from the day OF sale, with In
terost from that day, for each OF which
deferred lnstallments OF the purchase
money the purchaser shall give MS nego-
liable promissory note, bearing interest
from the day OF sale as aforesaid; 10 20
secured by the tito Of the property sold
bolng retained until the payment In full
N the same, or by deed OF trust on tho
proporty sold, to he drawn, acknowledged
and recorded at tho expense OF tho pur-
'"n'''' GEORGE Il, CALDWELL.
WILLIAM II. HALLER,
Auctioneer. aulg