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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
AT THE DRISkILL.
Guests Treated to an Enjoyable Din
ncr on Wnsbington's Uirthdny'

Austin. Texas, February 22.-The Dris-
kill hotel celebrated Washington's birth
day yesterday by decorating the dining
room and serving an excellent dinner. I'm
der the direction Of Manager ShadOot,
Chef Morris Givens spread himself. The
menu card was artistic The front page
showed fine picture OF Washington
mounted. the wording being In gold,
"Washington's Birthday, February %.
1887" On the last page was the announce
mont:
"Washingtons Birthday Banquet. The
Driskell Hotel. Austin Texas, 1897. George
w Littoneld, owner and proprietor
Charles y. Shadbolt, manager"
on the second page was the menu as fol-
lows:
Roasted Peanuts. Queen Olives.
Eastern oysters on Half Shell.
Brown Bread and Butter.
Green Sea Turtle a la Anglaise
Imperial Broth.
Trout la Genevoise.
Pommes Demonico.
Sliced Tomatoes. Lettuce Blood Beets
Baked Deytled Grabs. Maryland style.
Small Pattes au Salpcon
Prime Western Beef With Mushrooms
Young Vermont Turkey.
Oyster Dressing. Cranberry Sauce.
Roast Malard Duck, Apple Sauce.
Champagne Cup.
Geese LiYers en- Case Italian.
Outlets of Sweetbreads Petis Pois.
Supreme OF Fruits Ia Victoria
Mayonaise of CauIinower.
Chicken Salad.
New Potatoes in Cream Candiod Vans.
Asparagus on Toast. Crescent Corn.
Garden Peas.
Virginia Hoe Cake and Buttermilk.
7 Ds,t,t Httdj tnrr ri md
| Sauce. Mince Pie. Maids of Honor.
Lemon Merinsue. Compete of Cherries.
| Marashino Jelly. CocOanut Eclare.
Fancy Cakes Tutu Fruit Ice Cream
Imported Gorgonzola Roquefort, Edam
and Young American Cheese.
Saratoga Flakes. oyster Crackers.
Bananas Oranges. Apples. Dates. Figs
| Almonds. Rasins. Assorted Nuts.
Tea. Coffee. Sweet MIX.
| The opposite page to the above showed
the following quotations:
First in war, first in peace, and first II
the hearts of his oountrymen."
| America has furnished to the world th'
character of Washington. And II our Ameri-
| can institutions had done nothing else. tina
alone would have entitled them to the re
spect of mankind. Webster.
In the production OF Washington 1t doe
| really appear as if nature was endeavorinl
| to improve upon herself. and that all tn,
| virtues of the ancient world were but 81
many studies preparatory 10 the patriot o
the new, Individual instances, no doubt
there were-splendid complications o
some single qualification: Caesar was merci.
full Scipio was content Hannibal was patti
emit: but It was ro--rvrf for Washington
to blend them all in one and, like the
lovely masterpiece Of the Grecian artist
| to exhibHt in one glow OF associated beauty
the pride of every model and the perfection
of every master. Phillips.
The dinner was enjoyed by everyone an,
WAS served to n number Of private partie
| who Joined In celehra ling the hOldav.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
AN OLD mOUsToNIAN
Talks About the Grcnt Progress
sIndc In This city.
tn tho Ed;tor nj The Post

Lufkin. Angelina County. Texas Febru-
ary 81 1S97-Prior to December OF last year
had not seen a copy OF The Houston POST
In ten years. and was indeed greatly as
trnished Al the magnificent proportions OF
tha, great journal as it now looms up In
contrndistlnction to IT'S carly struggles MS
the Telegraph and Telegram under Colonel
Barlow, and the gallant fight you are no"
80 persistently ably and encrgetically wag-
ing for the betterment OF all Texas and the
entire Southwestern States and Territories,
in calling attention TO this grand State and
the opening up OF Buffalo bayou, with the
city of Houston as land-locked haroor
wherein the merchant marine OF the whole
world bids fair to shortly ride at anchor,
bringing In and bearing forth the products
of the old and new worlds.
/, as an old newspaper man myself, being
fully cognizant OF the great odds the pre9-
ont able management OF The Post had to
contend with against the old established
ana wealthy News plant. offer sincere con-
graduation to Messrs. Johnston and wat
son as being fully abreast with older and
erstwhle weather journals. The Post
heads the list today as among the Nerf
ublost and best democratic papers In the
South. and easily takes rank alongside tne
St. Louis Republic. not alone as u news
gatherer. but as doing an untold amount
OF good. not only for its city and State. but
for the betserment OF the country at large
II the National government WIZ but "a
,ts duty az | believe 1t viii. the dawning
! OF the twentieth century viii see Buffalo
bayou an arm OF the sea and gallant ships
anchorlng at VIM. d. Cleyeland's warehou 50
! drawing thirty feet OF water. and from
Thai great merchant prince'u door receiving
| and discharging cotton and foreign goods
| with the city OF Houston registered as q
| first class seaport, and with a population
OF not less than 100000 Inhabitants ere the
| nineteenth century closes. Mark this pre-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
THE TEXAS SAILS.

I'M A6@h-se
AuluAlp Texas sailed away shortly
y o'clock this morning. A stiff
US blowing from the east-north-
kas time. and the prov OF the war
u pointed right into the teeth OF
h
dtUr who came ashore last night
NJ hs Ssaly reception did not get
AM Mlileship until a few minutes
v Texas lifted anchor. They
sewt IN The W Thariotte NJ.
W " wind was bit too strong
mSl and Lieutenant Commander
Y make arrangements with
Wa Of the lighthouse tender
asM them to the Texas. The
ne'Mallory wharf at $3.50 a.
ni.s out TO where the battle
I Then small boat was
I sscers piled in and they were
~ IeIas. A few minutes after
ana'M aboard the Texas lifted
zxNFs began to turn and away
~ ler,rd the east.
~ had been the intention of
saa % depart earlier in the day
iss ashore. II avn
ssNlns letter has been received by
.szs ?. Finlay: ~
s s. Battleship Texas. First
4, npl, 1sn, Texas, February ga.
sn Da0fe sailing from Galveston
uns you, the members Of Won,
+ ~ ~ tae citizens of Texas gen.
,,,a Y, great courtesy and tIndness
NJ, .he officers and men Of The
a 'iA.s curing our late visit IN
~, ~, with great respect, sir
r,t.: , r,' Henry Glass.
nv . s.a'es navy. commandine
'u'a ship Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
|'ediT NEWS ITEMS
| ..,,,,,,. Talks Enth's''s'
','',', i Sabine Pass
L,I,uIp TEXAS SAILED AWAY
rank. from Capt" ia n
~ I" ..aops on Death OF
.s..ys.r-xlnor Mention

..rv 24.-Judge
r.zss, February anaro,
bstN. - !, Kansas City, gener"s
rrfias0a,. W.. land and Improvement
,riyed IN tnis CIV ,ars,-,e for
IN. Gulf and ln'e'''"
n W ~ .,,sruoop. He was aco'h-
Psa 'a'' . and son. and they viii
n his vile .Aa home.
..,,o. Pass their n0'i'e' s.nt ne 70
~ The Post correspondent "' ~
szsdaus Of As ,ho,r property, Judge
10 tsvelopins .u'' ching to build
\, replied I'VE ale ara e Me Are about
Sblpe Pass anu W. W. viii build
! tssin the worn ,as.,ors and tracks
n ,llps and e.e.1 10 facilitate
s,rthlng neeSSA and to attract
!, though that pv,s ~ Graded to Il
TIE town si! sso mn mean tide. The
eight feel anv pass"
M b. called sapi pI,,sbnrg and Gulf
M Kansas cay, ! pasee5
Y s,ius to saDlae cav. kountze
. not prepared ,,,oy the Kansas
N not an'ason. "nd ain not ex-
I'd In any way, A~ xho,ber they will
M,u opinion as " r,bmr hut can
X sster at ro,r ~. have the finest
Ill We believe VIC and one of the
q the gull eOa ST., a The devel-
b The unite Sa. wav is confined to
We have upav 80 Kouutze Bros.
VI Of Texas s snU,e, pas, The land
aka acres al Sa , s;rer They also
k,A sides Oh .ne ~ ,' land elsewhere
e.i @'Voo acre. ~ h,ing rrxrie."
ui itoui bali o. ~ satd .Kountze
Iial d Galveston, , nv dee position
i,rttiie tne n'ho civ has a
VIC hu atlaineu' ;, ho n Great sea-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25

that on December rs, 1895. they entered
into partnership. agreeing In writing
that they would organize. manage. control
and tour minstrel organization under the
name OF Dudey's Georgian Ministries, the
company to be managed by one Charles L.
Davis. the expenses OF staging, costuminr.
travelling, salaries, etc. to be divided
equally between plaintiff and defendant,
and the profits to also be so divided: that
the company was put upon tie road, but
was unsuccessful, and the plaintiff was
compelled to pay divers sums OF money
aggregating 1857 5S, although defendan,
should have paid half the amount;
hence, the suit
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25

Threc-fourths OF nile, sellinf-l.aura
Davis. Bnal Dad. M; Katherine. Etaire,
100, Remand, Martin. Lord Willowbrook,
Little Billy, l02. Rouble, loi; Whiff, io5.
Half mile, 2-ycar- ol,is--Eulalla Scot.
Newman, Bob chunce 40; Onihoor,
trronchfoid. 1903; Dazzel. Gabe, Expensive,
l05.
Ohio, Henry Ows,ey, 10: Sir John. 1i2
pave Pusifer, brakeman. 1lb
Three-fourths of mile, se!iinR-1ht
Aristocrat Kenston, Patsy COOK, "; VI
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25

New orleans. February si-Weather
threatening; track heavy,
Threc-fourtbs of a dorothy III.
Lillian r. May Ashlcy. Tlme. 1905.
1hroe.tourIhs OF a mlc-Robert Bonner.
Pop Dixon. The Plutccrat Time, l;2ois,
Mile and tWunty yards -ondagip, CHI
cot, Terra Archer Time 1884
'.hroc-foIrths of a mile sharon. X. q.
Ear. Helen WrcnL. Time. l:2o4
Throe-fourths Of mile Al kyria. MARI
tus, Pommoroy See. Time, is2's
ScVcn-c.gh,hs of mllc--Tngliona, Par
os, Flora Ballard. Time, 1914
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
JAS. Butte,
HOUSTON.

lean, Beware. %. y. L.. Senator Penrosc,
Prince Froverb lpl; Harv H.. 1903. Glen
Alhvn, Top Dixon. Venice Dor, 10i
ScNen-eiehths of "a milc-May Ashby, ~ !.
Carl Holland. 90, Favorila, Bust-up, clnr-
us. %; Taylor Banks. gS. Paros. 80, DR..
i'rancc. 10; James V. Carter. iQl. Layor.
IOe
Mile, seliing-C. G.. Rumrill. 81; New
house Harmony. 9S' Tmherland, Favor
inc i0i Amber Giants. 1922 Aiua, lbi:
ltIltiig
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
RAMAGE- BIRD.

Miss Harriet Page Bird and DR.. Dave
Burr James Ramage were united in mar
riage at Trinity Episcopal church at 4
o'clock this afternoon. Miss Bird is a
daughter OF the late DR.. Stephen Moylan
Bird. late rector of Trinity parish. DR..
Ramage is dean of the law department.
University OF South SeWanee. Tenn.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
~Nl BAKERS DEATH.

HI, DNh II
|, ~, announcement made by he
p,s4 Hon. David f. Bryant.
's o court in the morning the
y. as Federal court room at 70
~ appropriate steps for the
\. y suitable resolutions n'' =, ,n9
Hi Z q Houston ''aSea Judge
d. ns :, .maleheson stated the oh
4 ia ss.'. and Judge Bryant vas
ID Hou sss.T and Mr., Presley X
was appointed secre-
s ~. to the Distinguish, ,.,o
moved IN; me deceased, Captain
IA Ave :. The appointment Of , a
10 osc NJ 70 draft resolutions s,,it "
W M on' which motion was
= D. Minor and car
ssss' u.s. committee va. ,.,.,.,
"a Hums .e' Chairman; NJ. +. MAJ, =
Esins. y T. Hutchcson and
WI Of the committee to De re-
IA. p,,,, THE DuDLEYs."
aas ,' ssn has sued Dave A. Wei.
sss.. for 1928 10. alleging Ing
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25

z. F. sohmiIt. Houston, Texas. are sole
agents for Finer a Amends Prescription
No. as51. which is cure against Rheuma'
tism. one bottle will prove II.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25
GREENS BRIGADE REUNION.
Chased with an Entertainment - It
Was u Decided Success.

Victoria Texas February 1.-THE re-
rn,or =, croen,s hrieade closed at the opera
u"''H VI ,a,,.h.,,, rroc-
house last night where ue''snNU' p''e
ramme OF songs, recitaiions and tableauN
was presented to an audience which pack
cd the house
The first feature was the pI'SeH'A'iou VI
the sponsor of W. r. Scurry camp, Miss
ST., p,o,,.,,s,,r and her minds OF honor.
h'he' plo"''son "''' -. c.,,,i,,
Misses Scottle duncan anu i-'u'"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25

Sabine Pass, Texas. February 2s'.coh-
,r.ctor r. p. Clark OF Charles Clark Co..
Who have tho contract for dredging out .
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-25

NA0F Weak hacks, painful kidneys,
Nunt sore lungs, uterine pains, muscu-
lar pains, rheumatism, relieved
NnATc quick rs On electric fash BY the
HTUI y Collins Voltalc Electric Ptsstsu
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22

FELIPE VAILLANT-Agente de nego-
sios, encargAdo de lanchas, cargas descsr-
gas de oabotajes-PlAya de Ponce.
CIUDAD
ANTONIO MATTEL BRUNETO.-
Mabi Portugu6s, Ponce, Puerto Rico.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22
BIBN Al PUBLICO

Desde ell dia IL del mes en- curse en-
pezara q hacer viajes entire Ia Capital y
Ponce una lfnnea trisemanal de coches,
que saldra haya no pasajeros los dfas
hjados, q las de la manana, en- esta
forma:
De Ia Capital, lunes, microbes y
vlernes las de la mafana.
De Ponce, martes, jueyes y sabado a
la misma hora.
PRECIOS POK ASIENTO. DE la
Capital a Caguas, 50 5o.-De Caguas
a Cayey, s2.-De Cayey a Aibonito,
$2.-De Aibonito q Coamo, 50. = De
Coamo a Ponce, 50. 2.5O.--Viaje de la
Capital Ponce $ll. Sc puede regre-
sar con ell mismo itinerario por iguales
precios.
AGENCIAS: Capital, don Santos
Filippi Ponce, en- Los orecios FEjos.
En- Caguas don Celestino Sola, en-
Cayey Hotel D. Venancio, ell Aibonito
casa Picon, en- Coamo d. Zoilo Colon.
NOTA.-Cada pasajero solo podra
llevar II kilos de equipaje. La empire
sa feta coches directos precios con-
es.-BECERR4 Y SIM
TORI SIP
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22
GRAN DEPOS|TO DE CALI zAO0
Y EFECTOS De PELETERIA
DON JAIME RULLAN
ATOCHA, 6, PONCE

En- este::antiguo establecimisnto 90 acaba
de recibir ua surtido de cAlzado de todas
classes de ias mas caprichosas formas, para
caballeros, senoras y ninos, que 30 detellan
precios SIN COMPETENOIA. In materiales
para zapateros e. complete el surtido J to-
dos los lefeetos de primera calidad. Tam
bien SO han recibidos driles asalgados, pa
rellos piQue, baules de distintos tamafios
y precioe, maletas para viaje, creas de hilo
superiores, ,franelas ordinarias, alpafgata-
de infinided de classes y precioe, dnislma,
piel dc rucia ETC., etc. Importation directa.
Ventas al por MAYOR J al DETAIL.
Ponce, Noviembre IL de 1896. y Y. g..
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22

Especlfco Salvador
DE JUAN SIERRA URGELL

FL PRIMERO DE LOS ELPEOIFICOS
para mxdurar los catarros y lara esputar
rapidamente de la cabezs = pecho.
Como inxsctacidades tlsne este gran vir-
tud.
En que un pueblo este apestado de epide-
mias sea IL que fuere. No hay mas que ab-
sorber desde dos cuatro gotas desde las
ve1 tanas dc Ia nariz; pues pena dc perder
la vida tendr& ei microbio que .enviste nuee-
lor de csbess para II YER enfermos, cara
sntrar las letrtnas y para en- 81 mes an
tes esputar Las iombrlces y II dltimA. .tambi6n
Ia tenia por mi misma espefiencia todo est&
comprobado Por 10 demAs hay 80 aplicacio-
mes .en 80 prospecto, qae acompafa cada
frasco y todos los comercia -tes podr&n ma
tor tooos los insectos que deetruyen sus mer-
canc1as.
Juana Dfaz, Julio de 1897.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22
ELECTR|CISTA AMERICANA

De regreeo de los Estades- Unidos con una
extensa factura dc timbres, botones, bate
rias, alambres y demks accessories, ofrsoe Do
nuevo sus servicios para instalaciones sltc-
tricas ce todas classes, para niqnelax ob5etoe
Dor medic do la electricidad.
Ponce, 81 de Nbre. Dc 1898.
(CIistina 81 LUIS SALAzAR-
Nota: Sc facilitan presupuestos para palm
tas el4ctricas. 9v.s.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22
Sc vende

On coche de dos asientos, nuevo , nm pia-
no vertical, On magnifco ettado.
Inform ART don Miguel Cova Atccha pro
loDgaci6n Nofte. Abril II de1Sb7-1D.
enFERNEnAnES4E EST01lAeo sunnsn
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22
Dispepsias = VINO de cHASSAiNG

Mr. CHARLES BUOHET, director de 10
"Farmacla Central de Franeian, Faris,
ceItifca
"Que babiendo anslizado eli aqua d e Flt
rida preparada por ell Lcdo. D. A. Oe r,obi
Arroyo, Puerto Rico, resulta contener IN
cinco por ciento de acei.es esenciales paros
comprobados pordiversos procedimientos.
AdemSs los exAmenes cuAlitativos de las
esencias muestran que son de muy busna
caidad."
81 certifcado original de este analisis %
halla en- poder de La administration de La
DIMoCRACIA, que puede ensenarlo & quien
10 desee. Demuestra por 10 tanto este TO-
sultado obt. nido por eli Iaboratorio del mejor
establecimiento farmaceutico de Francia,
que ecepci6n del Aqua Florida Murray =
Lamman, no hay otra despues de Ia nues-
ira que contenga igual oantidad de esen-
ciae. Estc unids al limitadfsimo precio &
que se vende hoy este arttcnIo en- u isla, h
ce que nusstra Aqua Florida morezca u pre-
ferencia que 80 ie VI reconociendo On todo
Ell pals.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22
DIRECTORIO COMMERCIAL

MARINA
FELIOI, COSTA q C:-Comlsionistas
CARLOS ARMSTRONG; -Comisionists
{ importador.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-07-22

CLARA THILLET. .-Especlfco TH1LLE
para 10 angina y para otras enfermedade
de IL gargauta y de Ia boca.-Farmacia d
Ferrer.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-09

ing Of the company win bs erected
bethlehem TIMES,
Aultman. Miller & Company VIII
make more mowers and reapfrs this
year than for long time. over lVVov
maohlnes have been sold this season
and orders are Rtill coming In. Gran
Stove Works, which has been idie, mas
resumed opeTalions.-EEle Dispatch,
The plate mill OF the York Rolling
Min win be put In operation this morn
ing.-York Gazette,
After several weeks ldleness the re
public Iron Works, on the South SIDE,
pittsburgh, were started Monday Ihe
Ohio River Sheet and Tinplate Com
pany at Remington Station, recently
completed the erection OF an additional
mill, which now gives II two-miii
plant. The company reports plenty OF
orders on hand and will keep Us plant
In full tIon.-McKeesport Times,
An tndnsirlal revival along the Mo-
nongabela Valley has started. Bolh the
Edgar Thomson aud the Homestead
Steel Works resumed this evening" all
departments running full. The Du-
quesne Steel Works, which has been
manufacturing billets, commenced TO-
night on rails. Enough orders are on
hand 70 keep these plants working the
greater part OF the year. AZ Braddoeh
the Pittsburgh and the Rankin Wire
Works are IN full operation. The pu-
quesne Forge islon full time, Tor the
first time in twd years. AT Mokees-
port the National Tube Works put IN
operatlon additional departments TO-
day and the Devices Wood Company
will start up In few days.-Plttseursh
Dispatch.
There have been moments when The
Inquirer feared that II had perhaps err
ed in declaring that times must be I'M
proving In Pennsylvania, and who can
blame Il? The mills were opening one
after another, the furnaces were rap
idly being blown IN, the railways, I'M
der the stimulus OF Increased earnings.
were laying new lines or Improving ola
ones; the men on quarter time We're pc
ing put on half time. those ON ha't time
were forced to work full time some
were even obliged to toll extra hours
but what do these things indicate ex-
cept that business depression IS daily
growing greater?" II the mills had
closed and the soup houses had opened
we would have known that the good
old Democratic times" were with US
sim But how could anybody be GER
tain when every county gave evidence
OF renewed activity? Taking their cues
from the Doylestown Democrat which
recently ridlculed an item showing
more activity In lumber county. the
croakers will no doubt ridlcule some OF
the above notes. but they will convince
no one by such folly. The Items are
typical OF the counties which they rep
resent, and mean work for labor and
profit for capital in every case.
Again we say that the croakers' case
is gone.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-09

ATLANTA, Ca, July s.-sIdney Las
celles, alias Lord BeresfOrd," of deor-
gla, a shrewd swindler known through
out the country, who was recently
pardoned out of the state penltentlary
and Immediately established himself in
business at Fitzgerald the grand army
colony OF South Georgia is again de-
faulter and fugitive from Justice. Las
celles identified himself with the people
of Fitzgerald and quickly became one
OF It's most popular citizens, marrying
the daughter OF the wealthlest man 10
town. Last Friday he left for Savan-
nah and has not been seen since. War
rants have been Issued for his arrest
for cheating and swlndllng. His pecu-
!ations from citizens OF Fitzgerald non
residents, wholesale houses amount TO
about 10000
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-09
ON TO TORONTO,
Big Epworth League Rally at Cleveland
Gov. Atkinson 10 speak.

Big Epworth League Rally nv OieNeiAnu'
GOV. Atkinson to speak.
To tho Editor OF the Intelllgeneer.
sIR;-Plans have been matured Tor
the great Epworth League rally at Ep-
worth Memorial Methodist Episcopal
church, Cleveland, Ohio, Wednesday
night, July Il. 1897.
Among the speakers will be Governor
G. w. Atkinson. OF West Virginia. Tho
Rev. ] Garland Penn will make an ad-
dress; also the Rev. Frank Doty, of CO.
lumbus, Ohio. In addition TO these, In
vltatIons have been extended to the
twenty-seven men who were the orlgi-
nal makers OF the Epworth League, and
some OF whom will be present Besides.
It is expected that large numbers OF
"Pilgrlms to Toronto, from other
states, south and west, as we'll as
Cleveland and all OF northern Ohio, VIII
at this time gather In mass convention
at the birth place of the league,
Following the meeting In Epworth
Memorial church, Cleveland, those go-
Ing to Toronto win take a special train
via the Nickel Plate road for Toronto
going by rail to Lewiston, and from
that point by boat to Toronto. The
special train will leave Broadway sta
ton, Cleveland. at 1850 Wednesday
night, and ten minutes later from Eu-
cid avenue station. Those ATTENDING
the Epworth memorial meeting Will ind
II u convenience to take the train at the
Euclid avenue station of the Nickel
Plate road. reached by electric line from
Memorial church at close OF service.
Parties arriving in Cleveland from tho
south or west, either in special cars or
in special trains, or otherwise, can go
on TO Toronto from Cleveland with the
Cleveland contingent. Be careful TO
see that your excursion tickets to To-
ronto read via New York Central 90
Hudson River railroad from some start
Ing point on that line to Buffalo, when
tickets are bought and routing is done.
Special cars and trains will be switch
ed during the Cleveland meeting, enab-
ling delegates to take them ut the Eu-
cid avenue station. II will be necess
sary. however, that your tickets read
via the Nickel Plate road from Cleve.
land.
Let the West Virginia EpworthIans
take the Cleveland, Ssoraln & Wheeling
road from Wheeling, It being the route
giving opportunity to attend the above
named reception.
REV. B. p. EVANS,
Pastor OF Zane street NJ. L. church.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-09

The double track at Seven Curves on
the Baltimore & Ohio was opened for
traffic at 1880 y. m, July Z. During tho
past eight months a large force OF men
has been engaged In making deep cuts
drought the hills to EtraIghien one OF
the worst portions OF the Baltimore &
Ohio and the company's officers felt
very much gratlned ON Independence
Day when tho chief engineer an.
nounced that the work was completed
nnd ready FOR the trains, Not only WIN
this Improvement prevent Il great muny
dcrailmcnts and reduce the cost Of OPP
Grafton. but II viii make riding very
much more pleasant over that division.
The cost Of this work was very nearly
100000