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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02
ABOUT PEOPLE
strang.r,ln the CITY and wheeling FolGs
Abroad.

strangeEsIn the CITY ana Whsellng FoIks
Abroad.
G. n. Nesbltt, OF sistersville. Is al
the Mcclure.
John Mcnamara. OF South McColIocf
street, - seriously ID.
Mrs. C, F. Salre, OF Falrm0nt, IS a
guest Of the Windsor.
Mrs. Robert Morris, OF MartlnsvIlle
Is stopping at the Stamm.
w. F. Carmichael, Of smlthReld, pu,
up at the Howell last night.
Fred Kehr, tool grinder at the War.
wood tool works, II. on the sick list.
c, Forsyth and Miss Forsyth. OF Sis.
tersvllle, are registered ct the Howell.
The Aliases Murphy left last night,
over the Pan- Handle, for New York, on
q business trip.
Judge T. P, Jacobs, OF New Martins
vile, was among last nights registers
ct the Mcclure.
Miss Gertrude L. Allen left yesterday
for Philadelphia, where she viii visit
iter brother, Sir. Simon Alien.
Miss Paul, Miss Watson and c. II,
Hunter, were party OF KlngwoOd
people at the Stamm yesterday.
Miss Ella Duncan, OF Kirkwood, and
Miss Anna Moore, OF the Island. Will
leave Saturday, TO Vish friends at Ne.
wark. Ohio,
Il, c. Ficklsson. Of wSllsburE, was in
the city last night, On route to Nor
gantOwn, to resume his Studies at the
state university,
Sheriff L. c. Shaifer. az KingwOod,
and his deputy, n. c. Ridenaur were
In the city yesterday, en- route tu
MOundsvllle, where they have a prison.
nN fFsHf
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

Last spring Che 1ntelligcnccr led in
the movement to secure q SATURDAY
half holiday In the Wheeling wholesale
district II will DO remembered pe,i.
ton was circulated Ia the Main effect
district and that It was signed By near.
~ every arm. tho result being that the
local railroad freight association dccIJ.
ed to close tho freight stations on Sat.
urday during June, July and August a,
p. m. This, Of course, made II i'm.
possible for The wholesalers to do husi.
ness after that hour.
The experiment was entered into with
feelings Of doubt by some OF tho mcr.
chants. but tho realization was a com.
plete success. The employees did fully
as much work In the half day as ,hev
usually did during the entire day, so
that they might have the afternoon
away from business.
Already the merchants and employs
are looking forward to the coming sum.
fner season, and everybody seems 10 be
hoping that the same half holiday ar.
rBngementB for Saturday will be in 4f.
feet. Yesterday afternoon an lntelii-
gencer man talked with several OF the
Wholesalers and all OF them favor the
half holiday President Quarter, OF The
chamber OF commerce, does not believe
that another petition will be necessary
All that Is necessary Is for the freight
agents association to notify shippers
that their stations viii not be open for
the receipt Of freight after .. m. on
Saturday, 10 June. July and August
The freight agents who were seen
also take that view. aHa u Is probable
that in the couFse OF few weeks the
association viii post notices. advising
wholesalers Of the closing OF the sta.
lions during the period mentioned, on
Saturday afternoon.
wheeling wholesalers who favored
the Saturday half holiday bin that
passed the state senate at the last SAs.
sion Of the legislature, regret that II did
not reach tho house and become law.
It provided for the Saturday half hol.
day the year around Senator Fast. o.
aIonongalIa, Is the author OF the bill and
intends to push It through AT the mex;
session OF the legislature-hut that Is
two years hence.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

The United States district and circuit
courts arc now in scssIon In this city. A
session OF the district court was To
have been held yesterday morning, but
Judge Jackson did not reach the city
unt.i late In the afternoon. Court was
called and adjournment taken until
this morning.
Tho term at Wheeling will last about
a week. and though the docket Is a lin
lied one, several important cases will
be considered. The most important.
probably. is that Of the BRrnum. Rich
arison Company. Of New York, against
the Ensign Car Manufacturing compa-
ny, OF Huntington. involving royalty fol
ali the chilled car wheels made by inc
Ensign company for several years. Eh l.
Ensign company claims that the patcnI
tx no longer valid and that no royalty Is
due The amount involved Is consider.
nbIe. Sir. Frank b. Enslow, the we'll
known Huntington attorney, VIII APP
pear for the Ensign company ana the
Bnrnuui- Richardson interest Will be
cared for by Mr.. a. ]. Clarke, Of this
Several OF the old standing Cascs
against wheeling dealers. for the sale
az OIromRrgarInC in. violation OF the
federal regulations governing the sale
Of limitations OF butter, Will probably be
disposed Of ut this term.
Among other cases to be decided are
those against James N. Freeland, OF
Hundred, LIQUOR violation: and Perry
Wilson. al Metz, near Warrington.
taChariey' Wells says It isn't near Clio
vcr'g Gap), selling liquor without a
government license.
Among the court people here to at
tend the present term are the following,
In addition to Judge Jackson: District
Attorney Stewart W. Walker % Mar.
tinsbuIE: AsEiRtant District Attorney
BeniNmin r. Trapnell. IT,, 1t Charles
Town: Marshal Charles Wells. Of dfCv'
er's Gnp: Chief Clerk Berry L. Priddic,
Of Huntington; Clerks DelllkGr, OF Par
kersburg, and Moore. OF ClarkSburE.
AZ usual they are quartcted at the
WindgOr
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

There were not many subscribera to
The 1nte1Ilgcnccr hydrophobla relief
fund yesterday, but the great financial
success OF tho entertainment at the
United Presbyterian church last
night which will net the fund about
$50, makes It certain that another Of
tho hydrDphobla suspects will be sent
on TO the PaStetr Institute, New York
City. for treatment. With the subscrlp-
lions ulready made aud the proceeds OF
the entertainment, there will bS about
$40 IN the fund. From the concert Of
the WSna4'E Musleal Club Tomorrow
afternoon aud the concert ut the Grand
next Tuesday under tho auspices Of tho
Wheeling amateur orchestra, enough
money Will PROBABLY be realised TO send
four altogether, possthlJ ave.
a very hiie programme will be pre-
scented at next Tuesdays concert at the
Grand. Some Of the features OF the
programme, which Is not yet complete,
are numbers By thu LBdies' Quartette,
tho Philharmonic Quartette, Mr..
Charles Zulauf. Mr.. n @. Darrah. afr,
II. ". Hughes. Mrh Nellie Warren
Holloway, MrS. Flora Williams, Mr..
Frank W, Ncsbltt, Mr.. Harry S. SWee.
n0R. and q quaFteite composed Of Mrs.
Wlillas3a. Mrs Tatum. MF. Day ana
ar. Hughes, The entertainment will
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02
THE RIVER.
YESTERDAYS DEPARTURES.


Pittsburgh. II. X. BEDFORD. 10 a, M
Cincinnati. HUDSON. s a. M
PnrkersbuFg .ARGAND, II a. m.
AIRtanlOrRR. LEXINGTON, II a M
SIEteFsville RUTH. 40 p. III.
Darlington. LEROY. $50 p. m.
Pittsburgh, .LoRESA. q. m.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
Pittsburgh. VIRGINIA, ! a. m
ParkeFaburg BEN HUR. II a. m.
slsteFsviIle, RUTH, $50 y. M,
Darlington. LEROY, $50 p. III.
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
Charleston. .H. *. BEDFORD. 6;El u u
PRrkerBburB ARGANp. II a., n.
MatamOFaS.. LEXINGTON, II =, m
SistcrsviIic. RUTH, $50 p. m.
Darlington. LEROY S:sO y. m.
Tho marks AZ Q p. M. showed ieet auH
falling, Weather clear and warm
The VIII ], Cunmtn9, small fGSsfs q,
ger packet, purchased by Captain MACS
Gamble at Nashville, arrived at Ctnelh.
nail Wednesday. and Is coming up Me
river, She was brought to Gtnc!hHaa y
CAPTAIN w. H. Carroll. who reiurnSa
south ON tho Sunshine. Captain GaulVls
took charge OF his boat He VIII AZ y.
her 10 Middieport, where she vii 3 .
hauled out for general repairing AtIs'
which she WIN be Seady for bns!hSsS
probably in - Pittsburgh and ParKsss'
burg trade.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02
ADJUSTMENTS.

OF Oliver Byron whose company Is the
Opera House ATTRACTIONS this evening, The
Dayton Journal says: There were two
immense audiences at the Park yes;cr.
day 70 see the handsome romantic actor.
Oliver D0id Byron. in his latest play
cups and Downs OF Life" The PER
foFmancs was excellent, in fact /; WAS
Qua OF the best that has ever appeared at
the Park, and there will certainly BE- q
large audience at the remaining four
performances OIiay and tomorrow
matinee and eveit Ing, His company ts
excellent and Includes his charming aud
talented wife, Kate Byron. The intereS;
OF cups and Downs Of Life" Is keenly
sustained from start TO finish, exciting
Incidents narrow escapes. and dramatic
situations succeeding one un0ther with
the greatest rapidly. and ensuing Ias
breathiesS attention Of the spectator.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

Yesterday morning at 6 o'clock oe-
CURED the death OF Honora, the wife Of
Thomas Fox. ST., a veteran resident of
the South SIDE. Tho deceased was in
mr. scvcnty.ilrst year, and an cstlmnblC
woman with n large circle Of friends,
She was the mother Of Thomas Fox, the
ropfeciinpor. Her funeral will take
Mace from the family realdencc, 2Ss2
Main street, tomorrow morning at 5
o'clock. and win doubtless be largely
attended. Services will be held ut 81.
Joseph'S Cathedral, OF which conEreGd'
tion she was a devOut member Inter-
mont at ait. Calvary.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

Mrs, Alexander Frew, widow of tho
late Alexander Frew. will resume the
furniture business Of her husband in
new quarters, 1908 Main street, the
rooms now occupied by the Vance Shoe
Company. An entirely now stock OF
furniture and carpets VIII BIO put in.
Mr.. John Dean viii be financial mana
ger, and Kennedy p. Frnw will be tho
undertaken The undertaking business
Ii now bnlng carried on In temporary
quarters at l9iS Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02
Jusr, COZ IN washington,


bpOcIAI DIBpNIQN % ITd IhteNlKNnceF.
WASHINGTON. April 1.-Judge Ma
than Con, was In the cry Tor several
hours to-lay. He took luncheon with
President Mckinley, and the two had a
lengthy talk,
The West Virginia congressman made
tour OF the departments to-day and
also called upon the President In the In
terests Of their constituents
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

"a Railroad Ticket" opened a return
engagement at the Grand Opera House
last night, to a large and well pleased
audience, The farce IS equal to any Of
Ifoyt's productions and It Is given BY a
cast which Is thoroughly competent.
There Is only the semblance OF a plot,
but It Is sufficient to serVe as thread.
holding together the many clever s5pe-
ciaittes and the abundance Of witt.
clsms which go 90 make up one Of the
most amusing plays which haze been
seen here this season, When It vas
given here before Louis Wesley appear.
ed for the fiTst time in the role OF
Chips" and made a decided hit Now
that he IS more familiar with the part
he IS "a whole show In himself" The
music Is the newest and brightest, and
there Is plenty Of It. The company s
large, and include beyy OF pretty and
shapely girls, such as Is seldom found
N any company. Miss Marie stuart ts
genuine artist and will some day
make fortune on the vaudeville stage
"a Railroad Ticket" will be- repeated
Tonight and deserves a crowded house.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

OH, CITY-Rlyer ; feet inches ana
falling. Weather clear and pteasant,
WARREN-River . feet inSDF''
Weather clear and pleasant. IA
PITTSBURGH-River as teet NV
fniiinu at the dam. Clear ana pleas Ietsss'"IIi
STANDARDIZATION ICY "a
inches and tSllinG. Weather cle3r ~
cool. Passed down--Fhe JHaNS n' 81
ford and KRnRwha.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

vas apparent long before last
Hlght entertainment q tho United
hytoFiln church began, that Q mis-
taiie had been made In not eelecting .
iatSer auditorium. for the mass Of peor
20 tint dsnsdly packed the lecture
t1oyn md entrances, was but q pros
portion az those who sought admission.
Seldom has there been such largely
ATTENDED amateur entertainsnent Those
Who had seen .'The peeatFick slEules In
fhe anna place last week, took time by
the t6feloeiS and came early and there
Was net even standing room before (: 8
clclosiE Tho spacious yeBubule Soon
becAme;a tam Of peoplo trying % crowd
thcir way in, but the cold masS IN
ffpnt could not Be budged.
rha aislsS, window SiIls, around tho
stage. and far out into the antG-Eoouls
was black With people, and when Il y
idRfed that tha entertainment vas
t6r Tie ten0tlt OF the hydrop hobla relief
I fifRd & was a magnificent testimonial
tlilk the spirit % charity y not dead IN
NVhi6ling. Hardly secondary 70 the
worthy object vas the etit4rtai nmentl
than which few ever given IN this city
have beGn more deserving o. patronage
foF IL artistic and enjoyable eeatureA
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

william Otto. William CarIess and
Mike Sweeney. three boys charged with
the petty larceny Of eatables from the
residence Of @. w. Cochran, on Sixteenth
street. were fined $40 and costs each, by
SQUIRE Rogers yesterday In default Of
payment they were committed to jail fCr
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

The funeral Of the late John p, Camp
ben viii take plaeo this morning at
O'Clock from his late residence, 2lsl
Market street Requiem mass win DO
Raid at ST JoScph'B Cathedral Mt $50
O'Clock. The lTitermeRt wiz be at MI.
Calvary cemetery
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02
nsnuit on the Anil cnunnn.

NEW YORK, April 1.-Dctault has
been made no the April coupon OF the
Wheeling & Lake Erie first mortgaEe
bonds OF 1895, and a protective committees
r. being formed In the interest OF the
bOndh0lderR.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

t8ncindo iSilh a eflrco hqRlbg cont
bStR6on PI6h Hngh yghltn ana hia
nn8fFidF YrfneF, Gotpe IMAM !arty
Meiufe VIII act - tq1efe * slti9 aloEle
2 worth q pFice % adfpia dom
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

WASHINGTON, April LIT Is eIpcct-
cd that the nomination Of major gen-
eral to succeed 10 the vacancy to be
caused by the retirement Of Major Cen
cral RuECr win be sent 20 the senate.
Army officers nre agreed IN the belief
that the choice will fall upon General
Wheaton ana that Col. Schafter, OF the
First Infantry will get the briRaiier gem
eralshjp caused by General WheatOn'N
promotion,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

Governor Atkinson was to have arrived
In Wheeling last night. but he was delay
cd ~ Charleston, and will not reach
town until to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02

FOR rheumatism and neuralEia w y
salvation oil, the greatest cure '"
earth for pain. II is an intaillO'e GUS
81 cents.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02
THE U. S COURTS
Circuit and District, are Now in
Session in this City.
SOME VERY IMPORTANT CASES

Are to Engage thS Attea'lOn OF Jadso
Jaskson-No Bpsines. was Transacted
Yesterday, ths JuaEs Net Arriving UntIl
1a,s-Ths Ensign Car Wheel Case will
be Argusd by coun.el-olso and Wits
key Violation Ca's' 70 be Tried.
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,,ss lee re, g. F 81, .S Dfs' SS Is;
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-02
III is SETTLED.
tVheslIng Wholesalers TO Have The
Saturday HalfHoliday
FROM JUNE i TO SEPTEMBER ]

Railroad Freight Representatives Ira,.
About Gene % me Consluslon to Clos,
thsststsOas Wilhoat shs Formally OF.
Pstition Lits tlsst Of last Ysor-Prc,,.
dsHtc Quarter, Of me chamber Of Com
ntsreE BsvOrs this conrse.
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MAIN STREET.

AErS. Sherman Farrell, Of 1855 Main street.
says: II have been 6octoring for tho past
i've or Six years for kidney trouble. but
could get nothing that would do me any
good: IN fact, in several cases was WoTSa
while taking tho medicine. had such cnn-
slant palms across the small OF my back,
very sharp and shooting, ~ u ] strained
myself At the time got 4 box Of DoRr'S
Kidney Pills at the Logan Drug Company,
I could scarcely turn over IN bed and
had 10 move around very carefully, There
wRS distressing urinary weakness and
heavy bricklsh sediment. suffered 50
much from dizzy headaches and could not
rest at night; my whole nervous system
becam0 affected and frequently caused q
fiutierinR AROUND the heart am 80 glad
found Doan's Kidney Pills, for they thor.
Oughly removed all the aches and pains
and have felt we'll since, sleeping sound
and well and feeling refreAhed when got
I'M. ] have recommended them to many
Of my friends and intend to always keep
somo OF them by me-"
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-11-05
MOROVIS
PROTESTA

Los que suscriben, liberales de este
pueblo protestan con todas sus energfas,
contra las falsas versiones lanzadas al
pdbIico de la Capital, por alguno al
gunos despechados envidioscs, con
objeto de que nuestro dignfsimo presi-
dente don Luis Munoz Rivera, pierda
la confianza que ell Gl tiene deposita1o
ell pals.
Labor esteril que no dara resultado,
porque ell nombre de nuestro jefe su
hOnradez polftica estan muy por enci-
ma de sus destractores, por cuya cir
cunstancias, reiteramos al senor Munoz
Rivera nuestra confianza decidida ad
hesi6n.
Pedro J. Rivera 90 Heraclio Rivera,
Florencio Rivera, Roc olfo Ayala, Ma
nuel Lafontaine, Juan Laureano, Jose
Ii. Amadeo, Simplicio J. Cordero, Ar
mcngol Rivera, Federico Iglesia, Fe-
iix b. Muhiz, Agustin Flores, Manuel
Morales, Felix Ochoteco Lopez, Anto-
Mo Porrata, Eloy Ramos, Jacinto Her
nandez, Francisco Rodriguez, Juan T.
Silva, Agustfn Padro, Herminio Miriam
da, Jorge Colon, Nicomedes Rivera,
Jose Fontan, Carmelo Berries, Casimi-
70 Otero.- Siguen las firmas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-11-05

Y aprobando er todas sus parties 10
propuesto por la presidencia, fu6 acuer-
do de este comite consignar nombre
del partido un voto de confanza a
nuestro digno comite provincial illus
tire jefe, como asf mismo significar
nuestro desacuerdo con aquellas publ
caciones que injpstamente combaten su
acertada gestion polftica con la que es
tamos identifcados en- un todo; acor-
dandose igualmente que Sc libre copia
de esta acta para remitirla al centro di-
rectivo del partido, y de la misma ma
nera felicitar por telsgrafo al peri6dico
LA DEMO oCRAcIA po~ su artfculo "a de
fnirse. = Celestino Sola, Nicolas Qui
hones Cabezudo, Santiago Tranquil,
Vicente r. Munoz, Ramon Solomayor,
Jose J. Alvarez, Pedro Cardona, Jose
Sola, Pablo J. Her6ter.
Cumpliendo con 10 dispuesto y para
su publication en- ell peri6dico La Co
rrespondencia libro la presente en- Ca
guas, los treint& un dfas del mes de
Octubre de mil ochociensos noventa VI
siete. Pablo j. Her6ter.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-11-05
e. Conde de Monte-Cristo

Pero Dantes estaba muy lejos de partcipar del
entusiasmo sobre todo de la confauza d.. anciano:
podia que aque dep6sito suponiendo que
hubiese existido, existiese adn lie considerable qu
merico, impossible de 9 hallado.
Entretanto, como al ell destno hubess querido qui-
tar los p-esos Ultima esperanzs, y hacerles
prender que estabaa condenados perpetua pris6n,
les acaeci6 desgracia; Ia galeria de Ia
oria del que amenazsba ruina hacia tanto
tiempo habfa edo vueta construir hsbfan reparado
cubierto pedazos de roca ell sgujero
medic Hero Dautes sin esta precaucion que haba
sugerido al ell abate, desgraca hubese sido
mayor a1n, porque hobieran dekcuberto tentativa
de evasion los habrfan separado indudablemente;
Dueva puarts mas fnerte que las otrae, se habfa
cerrado tambien para ellos.
-Ben veis, decia Dantes con tristszs, que Dios
quiere quitarme hasta ell merito de 10 amais mi
afecto vos Os he prometido permanecer eternamen-
te vuestIo ado ahora va no SOY hore de de1ar de
cumplir mi promssa; nj poseemos ese tesoro,
ne saldremos de aquf eli sin lotro. Por 10 de-
mas mi verdadero tesoro, amigo mo es vuesr. presen
ca, vuestra socedad de cinco seis horas al dfa pc
de nuestros carceeros rayos dc intelgeu
cia que habeis iluminado mi entendimieno, esos
idiomas que hsbeis ensefsdo costa de trabsio y
de pacienca Esas cencias diversas conocmiento
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