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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
A QUIET HOUR
IN THE HOME.
Mr.. Hamilton Mabie on What Books the
Children Should Read.
INTERESTING TALK WITH THE DOCTOR
Several Things About Womeh-she TOT
Whom we Inwardly Pray God Bless
Her," and other yarieties-Ameri-
can Women Honored by France
Love.

And what is Love- I ask OF Faith
"sNence for shifting clear she salth'
Feet dark with bruises: temples crowned
With woven thorns that PRICK ana
wound"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
In Lard and Bacon.

Country Hams, Joe. pound.
Sliced Cooked Ham, II l-2c. pound.
Country Corned shoulders. &C. pound.
English Cured. sugar Cured Shoulders,
l-2c pounds.
Pure Lard. &c.
Best Leaf Lard. &c.
Califorr ia Hams. l-2c. pound.
Best Bologna Sausage, Sc.
Frankfort Sausage, sc. pound.
Salt Pcrk. 4c.
Breast Bacon. I l--c.
Country JoWles, Smoked 4c
Homeless Ham Zoe pound
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
RAILROADS


~ - Chesapeake and
49, Obi Ohio J. Railway All
EffEcTIvE MAY q. 1887:
TRAINS LEAvE kiSh ial,3N
$50 A. NJ, Daily. wi1n Pullman a.. i9f
Ola Point. norfolk. and Ports
IN p. n. DAILY. with Pullman. foe
local stations, Newport News
Old Point. Norfolk. and Ports
mouth. Connects daiiy win
Old Dominion steamships tor
1910 A. NJ. Local iisIn. except Sunday.
fci w. Clifton Forge; Con- Con.
Orange, culpsR sss ,S Sslvsrt snd
Washington; at Union station
Charlottesville. for Lynch
burg: at Basic for hassrs'
as p. r., Daily, with Pullmans 10 Cln-
cinnati. Louisviile. and g.
Louis. Connects at Covlnston
daily for Virginia Hot springs;
stations Meals served on D:n-
ing Cars. No Z. Local Train.
except Sunday, follows above
train from Gordonsvuie 70
$50 p. NJ, Accommod alton, except Sun
day, for Chariottesviiis. IN.
10 80 Il. NJ, Daily for Cincinnati, Win
Pullman to Covington, Va; and
s SSidq Ioul .,f Meals !" ..srv.l
on dining cars. Connects az
stanton except sunday for
Winchester Va. and at Gov
ingion. Va. daily for virginia
hot Springs. .r,r,,.r
TRAINS LEAVE EIGHTH STREET
STATION.
$50 A. NJ. Daily. for Lynehburg and
B rsfUo r eScsspt SUNDAY. for
Rosney: at Lynchburg. daily.
with y & " L. r.. and the
Southern Railway for south
west and south, except sun
day at Balcony for Lexington.
and at Bessemer Tor New Cas-
Tie. and at w. clifton Forge
with No. / for Cincinnati.
500 p. NJ, T., cept Sunday. Local accom-
n1odation FOR Gladstone.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
80 A BRMoA BIT TGm c sTaT Ioii
10:l5 A. NJ. DAILY. from Norfolk and Old
$50 p. NJ, Daily. from Cincinnati ana
Louisville
$50 p. NJ. Daily. from Norfolk and Old
7:3o p. NJ. Except Sunday from w. cnf-
ton Forge.
TRAINS ARRIVE EIGHTH STREET
$40 A. NJ Est, sTAT SOFA from Glad.
stone.
$40 p NJ. Daily. from Lynchburs. and
except Sunday. from New
Castle. Lexington and Rosney
ard Clifton Forge
Assistant oeo.r.II 9 Pas.. .; Po TIA
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n s &zNVg NorfokssWesten

MAY 2. 1897.
LEAVE H STREET sTIQTioN." 1870
500 A. NJ, RICHMOND AND non,
FOLK VEsTIBULE LIMIT
ED Arrive Norfolk II % A
NJ. Stops only AZ Petersburg
Wayerly, ana Suffolk. Second
class tickets not accepted en-
SOFA M THE CHICAGO EXPRESS.
for Lynchburs, Roanoke, Co
iumous. anu Chicago. Pullman
Sleeper Roanoke to Columbus;
also FOR BRISTOL Knoxville,
and Chattanooga
I'm p. NJ For Suffofk. 'secfolk. and IN.
termediate stations, arrives az
Norfolk at l0:4o L. n
i15O P. NJ L.nch,,urgy o onG KSean Siti
Washington ara t-hatSSaanoosa
Roanoke 10 Memphis and New
Orleans. Pullman Sleeper pc
tween Richmond and Lyncn-
burg, and perrns ready LOT
occlDancS at GOO u. VI. Also,
Pullman Sleeper Petersburg
and Roanoke
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch
burg and the West daily at $40 \ VI.
and s.56 D. n. from Norfolk and me m,
East AT II .05 A. M, and VESTlBULED
LIMITED 700 p. NJ.
once. e3S Main street. .-
District Passenger Agent
w. p. BEV1LL,
General Passenger Agent
General Office-Roanoke. va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
8 & 25c Counter
This Week.

dozen Clothes Pins Tor SC.
10c. box 4. NJ. Placklng FOR &c.
l0c. box Electric stove Polish for Sc.
Ii pound Good Green or Mixed Tea for
&c.
can Best California Pears. for Sc.
I pound Large California Prunes. Sc.
boxes Washing Powders for &C.
! pound Lemon Cakes for sc.
cakes Kitchen Soap. &c.
l-2 pound Tea Dust. &c.
Ii pound Ginger snaps for SC.
10 large bars Octagon Shape Soap. &c.
Zoe. bottle Ammonia for Sc.
. 1-2 gallon Sour Pickle for sc.
Corn Starch. . papers, &c.
Cedar Tubs, 30c
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

Personal and Other Items Gathered In the
East End.

Tho annual picnic OF the Fulton Baptist
Church Sunday School was given az
Providence Forge on Tuesday. the man
aging committee had happily provided
number OF anus ernents for the entertain
mont Of the young people. such as races
contests. etc. Prizes aggrogating cohsia,
cradle value were offered the successlui
contestants They were as follows;
Sack Race-won by Everett turner
shoe Raco-won by Fred Goodman
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

Preach long, and wise. and meekly.
Current Literature.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

n must be borne in mind that there are
two kinds OF travelling dresses. Tho
woman Who j. invited 10 80 on three
dsyT CRUISE, or shoge on u stately Ntto
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04

pounds Country Butter. sc.
Large Lemons, l0c dozen.
Can Best Tomatoes for SC.
Can Best Corn. Sc
price lists.
Condensed Mix &c. can.
Sour Pickles. &c. gal.
IJc. box Shirt Waist Starch, Sc
boxes Zoe. Stove Backing for &C.
Large Class Baking Powders. or Mixed
Mustard, &c.
Zoe. bottle Shoe Dressing for Sc
Good New Orleans M0iasses. 20c. gal.
Roasted Peanuts. &c. quart
IA pound Soda Crackers Tor Sc
l-2 pound Brown Sugar for Sc.
Large Cans Boston Baked Beans, Sc.
Best Switzer Cheese. ~ pound
Best Virginia Ciaret Wine. SOC. gallon.
Fruit Jars Mustard 10c
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PROVIDENCE THANKED.


Rome. April 2i-1'Wo workmsn. COM
radcs. of Acciiutu. have hs-su taken into
custody. Their arrest h. only q matter %
pfecautiou aud TO complete THE inquiry
tslug made into the attempt on thv iifd II
King Humbert iI h. believed that ~ con-
-rlrscy existed and 10 is generally az.
c'pted that Artlaflto " pG~gn,. Mcruh.r-
0f the royal family attended o. r. D,um
at chur,h iu the NAt dsl ssiiIrt Fhclr
raJestigs rvtsN.l a tremendous ovation
or emerging from me budding Tnf pJtri-
arch Of Venice. cardlulf Ssrto olIrIatsi
At "a T. p-Um st rps cathedral ot -.
Marks to-day tU thanksgiving FOR fnr go
cape OF the kins and loyHl myuifstNtlOus
ate reported throughout tba couurf3.
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IT'S ALL A MYSTERY
READLESS BODY OF A MAN
FOUND NEAR PHILIP SBURC.
The shocking Discovery Made In Browns
Gulch by Two Prospeetors-A
Jury Impaneiied.

Special Dispatch 10 the Standard.
Philipsburg. April 23-A wcll-dressed
man was found with his head blown OF
tonight In Browns gulch, short dis
tance from this city. He was found by
two prosp.ctors. who al once reported the
facts 80 far as they knew them to the
authorities. and Acting Coroner Judge
Miller at once impaneied a jury and sent
Il out 20 view aid bring IN the body There
are many rumors Of foul play and prcdic-
dctions OF startling disclosures, but Moth
ins is known about the matter ~ yet.
The man was "A stranger 10 the men VINO
found him ana anyway they say ihat the
largest portion of his head is gone and be
would he unr.coynizlblr except to some
persons who might identify the clothes.
IL Is reported that Louis Buck, IA French
man. Il missing. having gone out hunting,
and has not returned. and his friends lrar
that he Is the man. Tie WAS formerly IN
the employ OF Frank Durand as a harness
maker. That he Is the man l. only sup
position at this time. however,
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a MoToRMAN SHOT.
An Old Mans Buggy bumped By the Car
aud IN. Driver Bang. Away.

~, I.ouis April E5.-James y. Thorpe -
motOrmnu. Wa shot by Ira Stansbury In
front OF iN" city hall to-day Sbnsburv
was IN buggy driving on the track.
Thorpe ran an electric car up behind tho
buggy and sounded the gong fOr Stan--
bury 10 get on the track. Stan-hury Was
driving fast aud refused 10 turn out.
Thorpe Fan hI- ctr up 10 thp buggy and
bumped d Oh the track Stausbury dis
passiouately stopped his horse lowered
the hood of his buggy. produced a re-
Nclyer from Un0rr IN, scat and deliberate
~ shot the motorman through the Thigh.
When arrested by an astouish'd police
man StuushurY Wis perfectly calm tis
said he htd nS much rlght On M street
a. thv Dnr and tnit no mOtOrin1u had any
franchise 10 run htm down. StAnsbury Is
- years u age and has b-rn a resident Ot
81 Loui- Tor 9i y'drs. TNenty years ago
he Was Proprietor Of the largest -Iddicry
and harness establishment in the city.
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DEAe AND DUMB MONEY.
rurtle q Lynch Buy rimb-r-stai. Lands
Helena News.

special Dispatch 10 the STANDARD.
Helena April gL-Thr state board %
land commissioners to-day sold timber
standing on 40 acres OF deaf aud dumh
school land In Western. Missouh county
to Purtl. a Lynch at the rate OF 81 60 pct
thousand feet II Is estimated that there
Dr" lS,.un feet ON the land The price h
considered "a good one. The board to-day
directed Deputy Land Agent Rrccc to
proceed to Fergus county and begin tho
appr,lsement OF all state lands there. Tho
work will take about three months To
complete. State Land Register Moore to-
day reported receipts OF the state land
office IN March to be &9i. which Il =
very large increase over the same month
last year. State Land Agent Page has left
for Fathead county To begin the appralse-
mcnt Of state lands there.
II WAS learned here to-day that John A.
llomca formerly ticket agent of ths
Union Pacific In Helena. who embezzlsd
about il,HD last year aud then left for
parts unknown, has been located in Men
leo. The National surety company OF Kan.
sus which WAS on his bond. has made au
unsuccessful attempt to locate Holmes
dcnnltely hut viii not give up the search.
Judge Knowles In the United States
court to-day made - citizen OF Rev. Faith
rr DcI.amotte OF 1t. lgudtus mission.
Jlbkf hioNl'h NlN-tlNf'l tUt tulhHfllDn lt-
srrd from the district court OF Jefferson
county In the suit brought by Baum
against Drrgan. involving the Amazon
ard liuzz lodc-.
The Helena land office received the fol-
lowing lode patents to-day, The Blue Rird
company. MrStrnd aud John \. Logan
lodrs, located IN Independence district, IN
silver How county. Isaac Morehouse and
George Kendall. the Big Bonanza lode To-
Gated IN the Rabbit district. Madison
county ST Herbert ] Sanford, Frank
Marion and William Muller, the HURT
cane lode. located In Montana district in
Moaghrr county. Paul Rochl aud Emile
Roehl the Sleeper lode located In Mon
tana district, IN MeaRher county: III.
Montana Gold. Silver. Platinum and Tel
lurium Mining company. the Laura lode.
located In Montana district. Meaghcr
rounty the Princeton Mining company.
1izr'ss and Jefferson lode located Ia
Boulder district Jefferson county. Charles
clark aud james \ Murray Lehgh lode,
In Fllnt Greek district. Granite county.
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Ills NAME UNKNOWN
The Suicide Of a Mysterious Stranger
in Canyon County, Idaho.
A MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
w. {. Cook, Dying on Snake River.
Writes a Note and Sends II
Down the Stream-The
News OF Boise.
sreeIal pLspatch 10 lhe standard.

Special Dispatch to the standard,
Boise, April e3-The suicide OF a mys-
teriOus stranger Is reported from Can
yon county. The man appeared at
Mark Prices ranch ON Snake river and
asked for food. He was fed and offered
work. This he accepted and proved
very faithful worker That evening he
asked for gun with which to shoot
rabbits. One was given him and no
went out. He did not return. The next
day he MAS found dead. lie had fired a
charge into his mouth, The man was
well educated. was about IS years 0t
age, weighed ls5 pounds and wore 4
short, sandy beard There was not any
thing un the body whereby he could
he Identified, As he was plainly no or
dinary tramp. II IL supposed there Is
some story connected with his career.
A special from Weiser says. A bottla
was found floating In Snake river near
here to-day al noon which contained the
following written ON scrap Of paper:
April 10, iSgi-W. q. Cook. | was shot
last night by an unknown party. ! am
mining ON Snake river at big Bend.
am dying Yours, w. e. Cook"
There are great many placer miners
In the section OF the country indicated
as along snake river. Many OF them
live alone Ten days ago an attempt to
murder ON. Of these miners was made
at another point on the river. In this
Instance the victim was left for dead.
hut survived. The motive was robbery.
and II there " anything In this story
told by the bottle, 1t IL probably an
other case In which lone miner has
bccn attacked for the gold which hc
had ace Cumulated,
The flood blockade on the oregon
Navigation road between Huntington
and Baker city has been raised. The
FIRST train since saturday came through
this evening
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Al Memphis.

Memphis. April 23.-Pur~r, ny' furlous--
Dr. Nalmley won, Zion JJ'k kst -r' ond
Sligo third. time l.uz'.. Seven furlouEs-
EeVeHue Won. l.a-quit sc'and lnt'h''
third. time i.sai Memphis Gun cub han
dlcap, one mll'-MAcy Won. sharon sec
ond, Lexington Pirate third. tine. y
-Four and half furlOug-- Wilson won,
Eulahe second May 'laTKsou i1ltd, 'im'.
.siia. seven furiouEs- l.ady pol"ful Won
j. A. Cray Second. Lillian +. inrd' 'in''
% Mile hurdlc-Mrs. Bradshaw non
Cumberland second Rob R0y third t'mr.
i.54t.
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Day Mnn,t anIn.

Washington. April 23-The selection Of
Judge Day to be first assistant secretary
OF state overturns the plan OF th' pT"si-
dent to send him 10 Cuba as special coun-
SCI to watch the prosecution Of the RUIZ
II would be without prrce-
dent for such an official ~ the nfsi as
sistant secretary OF state TO 20 10 luoihef
country TO prosecute a case. when hter
on he might have to engage in diplomatic
negotiations with that same country oH
other sublects.
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ON The TRACK.


Cincinnati. April %l.-Eiye aud a half
furlongs-Peggy won, ora Lee srcond
Little Niger third time. i.0sA. -Four fur
longs-Dsn Rice won. Ruiz second Ban
neville third: time i9l.. Mile and a -iN-
t-cnth-MiHs Francis won Umbrella sec
ond. Lufra third; tint. iiIh Five and a
half furlougs-l.ady Juliet won, Waldorf
second. Lonely third: time, 90 -Four ard
a half furlongs-l.,dy Irene won Ny Nj
ryland second Nlrgir Cook third, time
..sl..
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Not Definite Verdict.

Philadelphia. April 2l-Ths coroncr's
Jury to-day returned a verdict that Billy
vernon. the puyilist who died after the
fight with Leslie pcarc" on wednesday
night. came to his death from hemOr-
fhage OF Ia. brain. the result OF an In
ury." The verdict makes no recommcn-
dntiOu ~ TO where the blame Is to be
placed nor il any person ccnsur,d Della
war. county authorities will now take
charge oil the ease.
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chicago Aprl .-TNrse-qu'r'sf- ~ o
mile-Torrduct won. JHrk u H'.'is s",-
ond. confession Third lime. =. iiaii-
miie-knowics won. Mora -'rouu Alphea
third. time - ScN'r-sighths "t % mile
The PiutocraI won Fred X, second Marie
Woodlands third, time. li'ia Mil''-Doc
tor q. won. sullross second. Seiden third
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TURKS LOSE GROUND
So Far The Greeks Have Made
Splendid Hsadway.
EDHEM PASHA RECALLED
The Sultan Appoints Another Man
to lake Charge of the Army
Situation on the Thes-
salian Frontier.

Washington. April 2s.-Secretary
Sherman received cablegram from
Minister Terrell at Constantinople un-
der date OF yesterday stating that Os-
man Pasha, the old hero of the Turkish
defense at Plevna, left Constantinople
last night to assume command OF the
Turkish army in the field. The cable
gram Is regarded as significant Of some
change In plans ON the part OF the
Turks.
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BniIer Nearing the GnIlnM..

Auckland, y. H., April g5.-fhc steamer
MariPosa. Captain Hayward. from san
Francisco April J. which arrived here yes
terday, had on board Frank Butler but
Ter says that he would have used hs f"-
Nolyer had he known detectives wtr' on
board the SwanhlIda
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-04-24

Constntinople lafternoou). April sS
An additional force Of dedlffs or army
reserVeihas been called out to reinforce
the Tukish troops operating against
the Grsks. They consist of the koniah
brigaddrom Cerarla, a delegation from
Samyr, belonging To the Third army
corps. hree brigades from the Fourth
army orps and a division OF the Fifth
army crps These men total up - ad-
ditiona haitalions OF troops numbering
80 400 pn.
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Athens, pril s-lt has been decided TO
call out sas OF the landwehr. or militia
In Greecssll able-bodied males from u
years andnpwards are liable to be called
upon for military service, The total ser
vice is fC ~ years. OF which two years
with coriderable terms OF leaves OF alb
senccl INST b. passed with the colors.
and scvetyears are then passed In reserve
and the 'emainder OF the total term OF
~ years passed In the militia, or land
pehr
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Beard.I.e I'm Command.

Washington. April ss,-Ths order l,ia'h-
Ing Rear Admiral Beardslee from 'oin-
mand Of the Pacific station has baru mod
ifed 40 that he will continue In command
until July.
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time, W Thiro-qutrtcrs OF = mile
iofS"sho" Tobacco Won. santa cruz Sec
ond Dr, filts thiHl um.. Igl.
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The Sun Stops
And gazes in wonder at the array OF
beautiful, artistic and ornamental
Clocks

on display at Ley's. Every one of them
warranted perfect timekeepers. We
have just opened new assortment of
the latest novelties in Parlor and Bed
room Clocks.
Bedroom Clocks, in Decorative China.
$3.50.
Bedroom Clocks, in Gilt Bronze, $3.50
upward.
Parlor Clocks. enameled S-day half
hour strike. $500 upward.
Parlor Clocks. Genuine Italian Mar
ble. 5000 upward.
Kitchen Clocks, S-day half-hour
strike. $3.50
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Baseball Yesterday.

At Cinclnnnti-,. chicago. 2
Al Washingtun-'; brooklyn. :
Al Philhdclphia-ls New York. L..
Al Baltimore. Horton. ).
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Seattle. Wash. April = r. "a SJraub
vas hanged al Friday barbor Wash to-
day FOR the murder OF Leo LAntcrmau on
Biakelcy island Aug p is9j.
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conjunctio with the formidable resist
ance whid the Turks have met with
around TrnaVO.
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Corf. April 23-Thc western Greek
squadpn Is bomharding Santo Quaranta
and ding great damage to the town, All
government and private buildings have
been estroyed with the exception of the
Austnln agency. All stores and merchan-
disc u the Quays have been burned. Fifty
refugees who had embarked on ships have
been hnded here.
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Constan,inoplc. April sG-It T. stated
that Izzet Bey will be replaced by Arf
Bey as second secretary and chamber
lain OF the sultan.
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Constantinople. April 22.-tDelayed in
transmission. lit is stated here that
one OF the Turkish brigades which has
been pushed forward on the plains Of
Larissa has been unable 10 advance
further owing 10 floods caused by rains
and consequent rise of the river Salam
hria. Edhem Pasha telegraphed asking
for the immediate dispatch Of pontoons
to enable the troops to cross the river.
the Greeks having blown up the
bridges These reports had a very de-
pressing effect here, when taken in
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Coutantinople. April 23.-tihezl osman
Pash. who u to succeed Edhem Pasha
as cmmander-in-chief Of the Turkish
army in Thessaly, started with his suite
for ue frontier this evening Said Eddin
Pash, who has been appointed to COM
man, the Turkish troops at Jannina at
Epirs, started for the frontier with his
suite this evening.
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Salonica. April 23.-'rhe news Is received
here that on Tuesday n fierce battle oc-
CURED and that the Greeks occupied kdr-
va Fighting continues along the line
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Berlin. April 23.-The Frankfort Zei-
ting publishes IA dispatch from Con
santnople dated midnight Thursday,
swing news of the Turkish defeat In
treece has just reached that city. The
lispatch adds that Osman Pasha. the
Zero OF Plevna. has been dispatched To
he frontier.
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IT'S HARD

though. upon the clothing and
II takes good, honest values.
such as YOU will find In our chill
dren's department to withstand
the hard knocks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-06-04

country at large. for decreased earnings
mean smaller dividends, smaller diNi-
dends mean less money spent with ana
among the merchants, small merchant
sales mean decrease in all MANUFACTURING
lines and as a natural RESULT all means
smaller non-interest bearing deposits Is
il good banking? II is not. Do you thlnK
II bsst TO keep to the old lines. or are you
willing 10 help take a step forward? But
some one saws. if we cut this off at once
is II not likely 10 hinder US? Pray now
can 1t? Do all of your obligations IAN
due at once? Do you think these people
can all find immediate investment? 1t VIII
he a long time before all that vast amount
now held by the banks can or VIII chahge
hands. Yet even though Ii began TO
move tomorrow. would not each one eX-
nsriance some loss in certain lines, but
would not each find that it was only TO be
replaced from some other source? Water
will always find a channel. Money Will DO
likewise. and in and through bank Is It's
only channel for the simple reason that at
least ninety per cent. of the capital OF the
country to-day consists of promises TO
pay.
"Will YOU insist upon the old decayed
stvle of banking because you are afraid
YOUR neighbor will get a larger share of
business than you, or will you all JOIN
hands and eradicate few dead issues?'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-06-04
CURRENT FUN.

He-Er-these stories your laIiiet
tolls about the things he saw out west
you know.
She-Well?
Ought I to laugh at their improba-
bility. and make him think am smart
or ought I to pretend that l believe
them ?-Cincinnati Enquirer.
He Was "On'-Mrs Durham-Why
do you shun Horstley? I've noticed
several times now that you've gone out
of YOUR way to avoid meeting him.
Mr.. Durham-Im suspicious of him.
He's been so polite and friendly of late
that | suspect he's getting ready to try
to borrow some money from me-
Cleveland Leader.
Mr.. Newwed (home late for the first
time)-I know I'm a little late, Alice,
dear. You really shouldn't sit up and
wait supper for me, darling.
Mrs. Newwed-Supper, dearest. It's
too late for supper. I've laid the break
fast table.
He never did it again-Boston TRAY
eler.
He (tremblingly)-I have one last
wi-wish to ask you before we part in
an-anger forever.
She (sobbingly)-Wha-what is it,
George?
He-Wi-will you me-meet me next
Th-Thursday, as usual?
She-I wi-will, George.-London Tit
Bits.