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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Boys and Men.

We have a job lot in Boys
Heavy Shoes, 50 cents, worth
sl,G0 Fine Dress Shoes
from $l.Oo and up.
Little Boys Patent Leather
Shoes. Also fine dongola with
patent tip, lace at $l.25. A
choice selection Of Mems
Shoes for fall. Both Dress
Shoes and Working Shoes at
all prices.
Do not forget our Govern.
ment hand made shoes selling
at Sl.Sj, worth $3.50.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
A KLOnDIKE
0PPORT UNITY,

The Alasla.Klondike Gold
Mining aud Development Com.
lay has been organized by
prominent and successful bank
crs and mining men OF Colora-
do Springs, Colorado. It's rep
resentatives who are prospec-
tors and miners of experience,
intelligence and responsibility,
are now III Alaska in the inter-
ests of tie company. Its
chances Of success in the gold
fields are not exceeded by
those of any other concern.
A limited amount Of treasury
stock is now offered tor sale.
For price, terms CT subscrlp-
ton, with copy Of prospectus,
address
W. Scott Vernon,
REPUBLICAN OFFICE.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

"Mary!" came the voice from the top Of
the stairs.
ayes mamma" came the answering
voice from tho parlor.
II want to speak to You minute"
Just as soon as say Good night to
Harold.
Every well, but remember shall not
allow you minute over IN hour and
half for it."-Chlcago Post.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
A Rare Treat.

The Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad has
arranged II special excursion from Phila-
delphia and points on Philadelphia Dlvi.
sion to Hurpers Ferry. No more pictur.
csquc spot can bo found Oh tho continent
than tho historical old town The scenery
is sublime, and every foot of ground
hallowcd with historic recollections. Mnny
battlc.scarrcd, veterans Of tho late war
can tell of their experiences in and about
this spot. John Browns Fort and tho
ruins of the U. s. Arsenal still stand as
monuments of the times that tried mems
souls.
The trip Is arranged to crowd into the
day nll tho interesting features possible.
"A special fa.t express train will leave
Wilmington 7.34 Il. H., and arrive at
Harper Ferry noon, running via Wash.
,ngtCn, passing through Baltimore's
Famous Belt I'unnel-lighted Its entire
length with electricity, and along the
banks of tho stored Potomac to Harper's
Ferry, returning homo in the early even.
ing, Round trip tickets only $500.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

For a Port at LeWes,

A movement has been started which
aims to re-establish port Of entry at
Lewes, which was abolished by President
Cleveland. Since the abolition Of this Ell.
try port, thousands of dollars rlghtfully
belonging to the Delaware district, have
been given to othor districts or lost en-
tirely.
..When tho port was abolished Ii was done
at tho request Of the masters of vessels and
Philadelphia shipping men.
Last year there were 116 vessels that left
the Broakwater without entering Then
the revenue for 1l9 vessels won't to Phila.
LclDhia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21


large and attractive stock of all
kinds of
DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS
It will be money in your peck.
etbook to buy of lis, for besides
showing the largest stock we
give you tho very lowest prices
and trading stamps with all re-
tail cash purchases Of 10 cents
and upwards.
Appleton A. Brown Muslins,
a yard wide and very heavy at
A cents a yard in remnants.
1000 yards Best Standard
Prints at 4 cents a yard, worth
about 6 cents.
1900 yds. Fancy Robe Prints
at 5 cents, worth about 7 cents.
900 yards Bleached Canton
Flannel 10 cents yard, usually
sold for 124 cents.
1850 yards Fancy Stripe
Outing Flannel, choice styles,
regular l0-cent goods, our
price 8 cents.
1912 yards Superior Outing
Flannels, best quality, what you
usually pay 12a cents for, our
price 10 cents a yard.
2700 yards Scotch Plaid
Dress Goods, very useful aud
desirable goods, only 81 cents
a yard.
A very large and beautiful
stock Of Black aud Colorea
Dress Goods in plain fabrics,
plaids and novelties at Csc, 3Oc,
soc, 75c, 81 and upwards. The
newest, latest and best styles
at the lowest prices and all
worth more money, as prices
are rapidly advancing. .
Great values in Mer!no Wool
Underwear Tor men, women
and children, with several spo-
cial bargains. 1925 Under,
wear for SO cents. JO.cant
Underwear fer Is cents.
| Genuine Bargains at every
| counter
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
A Queer Sign.

A Cleveland man who recently returned
from trip through England winding up
with tho jubilee week In London, was
asked what was the most curious thing he
saw when abroad.
"Well, he answered, "the thing which
most forcihly appealed to my American
delight in the exaggerated form of humor
was n sign over Salvation Army bar.
racks in Leeds. stumbled upon 1t ono
afternoon while strolling aimlessly about.
Here is literal copy of tho inscription,
Souls Renovated Whilo You Wait. -
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Liberal,

!sprocketts-Now, let's Understand each
othtf before wo start on this century run
together. OF course we are agreed that tho
pedestrian has no rights the wheelman Is
bound to respect?
Dc Scorch-Well, I wouldn't put II
quite 10 strong as that. The mcancst hu-
man being has right to six feet Of earth
and Christian burial. New YORK Truth.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
The Bishop and the Dingley Bill.

Tho Dngley Tariff bill did not affect the
bishopon his return, though he brought
In the olothiug which he purchased In
London for his continental tour. His out.
fit was coat. is. Cd, trousers, 2s 3D.. and
shoes IS. Cd, total of 19s. 3D., or s3'37.
The shoes he left In London, as they were
presumably too disroputnble even for q
tramp In Virginia, but the remainder Of
the suit will serve for many pedestrian
tourists, though tho bishop will probably
want bicycle trousers before long.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Rode Five Hundred Miles.

TJohn +. Sprague who had been employ.
cd with Harry Thomas u Co., jewellers,
No. 800 Market street, left here some three
weeks ago for his home in Newark, Ohio.
He rod, the entire, distance on his wheel,
1t being five hundred and forty.flvc miles,
and was ton days covering the distance.
sto piping over light ut the different places
on his route and enjoying tho scenery.
He lost thirteen pounds In weight. He
intends to stay at his home where he will
engage In the jewclry business.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

The missionary wept softly. "And did
my predecessor no said, 'open his heart
to you before no diedf"
The cannibal chioftain smiled ooh,
no." he said 1--WE did that for him-um-
that is to say-how very warm 1t Is this
evening '-New York Press.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
The Weather.

Tomorrow promises to he clear and
slightly warmer. Somewhat similar cuu.
di:!ons will probably prevail on Thursday.
The Thermometer at W. G. Taylor's
drug store 3l3 King street, registered to.
day as follows:
O'Clock 10 o'clock O'Clock
50 GO 20
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Luxurious.

Kane-Got a bicycle yet?
Able-Think I'll wait till they are i'm.
proved little more.
"Well, there will DO chainless wheel
out next year"
"1hat won't do me What want Is
combined motor bicycle and hammock"
Cincinnati ENQUIRER.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

yNYANTED-A good WASH won ~ wa4ie
wv preferred. Inquire 81 Grange :,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
A Herr Wen Again,

Francis A. Lyons, of No. 1905 Coleman,
street, ba, returned homo from Phi!adsl.
phin where he had been in the jewish
Hospital! for two months. Lyon Is In tho
employ OF the Pennsylvania Railroad Com.
pnny and while saving the life Of child
lad his own arm broken in two places and
his hip so badly wounded that stitching
had 10 be resorted to. He will return to
work In few days. I,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

NTAMrED-A frst class whist maker at
w sl5 Jackson street. from to p.
-,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Donlon have L.
sued Invitations for the wedding of their
daughter, Mary Il. Donlon to james L.
McVcigh on Wednesday, September 22, vt
4.3O o'clock. The ceremony was to huye
been performed at ST. Panl's II. q. Church
but owing to the fact that it Is undergoing
repairs, the nuptials will be solcmnizvd Ut
ST. Peters Pro Cathedral.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Adair & Co, 2O7 Market street, does not
sell on installlnent any more, but are SELL
inp furniture and bedding Nv cut prices Tor
cash, aud 1t will pay you TO give thom
call. -
Magistrate Daley was ablo to BIZ at his
office to-day. He had o narrow escape
FROM death.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

The opening Ut the Wonderland yester-
day was . thorough sucosas. The program
gave entire satisfaction and the large
audiences laughed themselves hoarse.
Franz MCNish and John ]. Cain made
pronounced hit and were required to 70
spond to number of encores The VII.
that Is claimed for 1.-THE best company
Of the kind travelling. Miss Willett is q
whole show in herself and Mr.. Thorne has
knack of producing laughter second to
none. Ted, Breton and Lulu Thesis gave
admirable support.
The Sheerans made hit on funny
sketch. The Jolly Trio are extremely
clever. The ariel work Of Marinella and
Vera gave satisfaction and the show as a
whole is one of the best this city has seen
Tor many day. Manager. Dockstader
wants to secure others like 1t for they will
pack Wonderland to the doors.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

"Thcro Is no doubt" said tho oracular
and bumptious ncophyte, that tho way
to man IS affections is through his stom.
ach."
"And yet, said the corn fed philosopher,
cit is not man who expects Ice cream and
such to be bought for him. indianapolis
Journal
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Crosby
s. Hill.
600, COY and 609 Market St.

Cash buyers Of Dry Goods
should not fail to examine our
large and attractive stock Of all
kinds of
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

S. Redmond Smith at the meeting of
the Historical Society wore. hi, Loyal
Legion Medal aud the Medal of Honor
while presenting the interesting paper On
the death of Judge Wales.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Bessie, the little daughter Of Preston
Yelgcr, was ont playing to-day. Last
week she tore Off the nail of her left big toe
on Hurmans cellar door, which has healed
rfely and rapidly, under the treatment of
D, Va. Frank Roop Smith.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Feed Wire Broke.

The feed wire of the Wilmington Pass.
enper Railway, broke at Sixth and Markell
streets carly this morning. 1t was repair.
cd in IL short time.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Drove into the Car.

Michael Mundy Of Lancaster avenue
and Union street. at 2 o'clock this after.
noon drove into an East Eighth street car
at Sixth and Market streets and had the
wheel Of his buggy crushed, the horse
failed to got away.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Gadby-I hear that Jorkins has started
a sausage factory.
Rugby-Yes.
Gndby-How's he getting on2
Making both onds meat, ]
guess. New York Sunday Journal
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Pastor-I'zo lighted to find yo' readin
de Bible
Parishoner-I wuz jest lookin In do
book of Job to sec If 1t tells what he done
fer boils.--New York Sunday World.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Among the visitors from Reading hero
yesterday WINS Superintendent Hand of
the police and fire alarm telegraph system.
Superintendent John w. Aydcn, Of the
local system, explained the working II the
systom to the visitor, who expressed him
self Us surprised with the efficiency of the
service and declared his intention Of using
all his influence to establish the storage
battery system at Reading,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Levy Court.

Tho Levy Court this morning held q
brief session, at which number of bills
were ordered paid and a report received
from the bridge COMMITTEES to The effect
that an extra man had boen engaged on
Third street bridge. Tho court Will sit
again this afternoon.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

= OSr.-On West Eighth street car anout
Il noon box containing rings. sultaaie
rawarh IL left at this oiiicc ss-E
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

yIrhNTnD-A ulildnR to tax o caro- Of, 10
w heat aud keep IN order. can give TIA
best of reference as to character ana aol!iIy
address u d this olice. 81
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Catesby-All the world loves lover.
Hawkins DUST rejcctod)-All but the
girl the lover loves. -Philadelphia North
American
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Richard Greenwell, Fifth avenue and
Brown streets, offers IA suitable reward for
the return Of IL dehorncd moose co)ored
COW, with white face, which strayed away
from the marsh near the pulp works on
Sunday.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Building Operations.

J. Mason Phillips will make additions
to No. 17l0 Union street and Bulnenhal
and Company will make $1,000 worth Of
Glteratio ns and additions to their facto.y.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
L1XECuTOns SALE
I
REAL ESTATE


Will be sold at public vcnduH, at the
Court House, in the city of Wilmington,
on Tuesday, October 5, 1897, at 10 o'clock
u. M, the following described real estate,
late Of RUChus Me- sick, deceased. situate
in the said city of Wilmington to wit:
No. /. An that certain lot, with the
buildings thereon, situate on the souther-
" side OF second street. between Poplar
and Lombard -tl2cDs having Il front OIL
Seron1 street uI i6 feet. and a den,h CT %
;n,., Parallel viii, pon,nr slro,t The
I'M nnj,,i"os r,nsist oi two.siu,y I,r,ch
G,,niiing ON IrrnrI slr',, lTnwn "a, M
anS GncnnI a. rnn, 't' nrI
Xxx 90 t,,nt,,,r frn,,' ,,.,,I'i 'ur ~,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Fifty Two Short Grains In Him.

While cunning for rccd and roll birds
in the marshes along the Christians Greek
yesterday afternoon, Edward Seafers.
roiorcd, was shot in the neck and back by
an unknown white man who went to his
assistance and afterward went for DIR, j,
X. Parm who took flfty-two grains of shot
from SnnrurS body.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

She was pale, but quite calm.
II have just met bear In tho forest,
she said. Sho shuddarcd. "And, Of
coursc''-
Her voice quiyercd O bit now.
lit was just my luck to have my
waist all stuck full of pins"
Her eyes grew moist, but she did not
wcep-at lcnst not there Detroit journal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
For RObhing CothergiII,

A man was arrested In Philadelphia
yesterday for robb.ng Robert FoJhorgill
of this city Part Of the clothing was in
lis nnsanssinn
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

r pST-On the 10th inst a mo $50 N.Tp
II c)ore!, dehorned COW with white LII
fpct Reward II returned to- W.. .i"erw" T.
q r. 9th ave AMI Is own sir'H =
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Fish Market,

Powell has on his fish stand to day in
the Third street market, II good assert.
mcnt of trout catfish, blue fish, bass and
other varieties Of the tinny tribe
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

1NyANTED-! or 8 young ladies' can tni
w good cont ortabie home with board at
SIS jncx on street. All modern convenlences
farm mciernte. az. Re-
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Travellers are frequently troubled with
dyssentery, diarrhoea or other bowel COM
plants brought on by change Of wator
and diet One dose of DR.. Fowlers Ext.
of wild Strawberry will bring relief.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Lis Name.
Sooratoots-A Mrs. Primpas calls her hus.
band her Little Pneumatic Tire. II
Spats-She must lovo him dearly.
Socratoots-I don't think SO.
Spats--Isn't 1t becnuse he makos her
path smooth
socratoots-No, because she's always
blowing him up Pittsburg News.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

.-oso,-l, Kn,,rcl, OF this city, who has
~ 'sr nftayipa TIC oor.cet At Atlantic City,
,s %en - pdsy Tor Wilkesbarro, Pa, where he
, vii WI ",s in the Opera House orchestra
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

"Mnmmn why do recipes always say to
keep jellics and preserves in dark places?'
80 that little boys like you will he
afraid to go where they are '-Chcago
Record.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
William Burke Dead,

William Burke, Of Fifth aud Adams
streets, died yesterday aged ~ years. His
remains were shipped this morning to
R!chHclu, y. Y. for burial.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
MARRIAGES.,

SpARKS-WILLIAM In Philadelphia,
Pa, ON September 10, 1897. ut noon, by
the Rov. j. l.. Millor, at st. Stephens
Church, Lee Sparks of Wilmington, Del,
to Bertha Airline Williams OF Philadei
nhia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
SOCIAL JolrlAGs.
Weddings, Parties and Where Your rlany
49,. Friends are These Early Autumn
Days.

Communications tor this column should
DO written on ono side OF tie pap,r only All
addressed sour Gard basket" NePUBLIoAN
Ulfce.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Does your head feel as though some one
was hninmoring 1T; US though million
sparks were flying out Of the eyes! Have
you horrible sickness of the stomach!
Burioc Blood BitUerS will cure you
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

The Rev. A. 4. Bowser, Mrs. A. d. War.
ner, Mrs. Samuel Bancroft. Jr., Mrs
Frances $ Garrett, Mrs. Elizabeth W.
Mcndlnhall, Miss Helen s. Garrctt and
Miss Mary d. Sisson of This city, are at
tending the moe ting of the American Uni
tartan Association at Saratoga this week.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Revivalist lin eastern Kentucky)-oh,
young man, come this night to lead you
to grace!
Young Kaintuck-Not to her, preacher.
Lead mo to her sister Sal.-New York
Sunday Journal. -,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Principal A. r. Spaid Of DUPONT school,
will be married o Miss Farq"hlr, former
ly kindergarten tcGcker in that school, on
September 30. The wedding will take
place at the home Of Miss FalqUhars par
ents at Wilmington, Ohio. They will re-
siue at the Highlands.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Va, ANTED- Colorel nan to cut down cora
w and do farm work. go9d girls want
piaces for hnusework; white COOK, FOR tao
city; a cooy and chamDernhii f0r me slme
housr, !, in family, 1910 per week Apply at
wilmington Into tigeLcaOhoe. 81 Shtp.ey
street. "
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
AABILL FILL NO DU-
w plicate orders at above


Almost every bill Of
goods that we get f. ON the
wholesale manufacturers
have the above notice-and
we will have to pay more
ourselves after our supply
is exhausted. Your time is
now.
We will not advance
prices until we have to pay
more.
We believe we have
enough Clay Diagonal Suits
and kersey Overcoats to
last the season through.
Mems Clay Diagonal
suits, $3.50, $40, sIa and
SIS, fully worth $40 to $50
at to-day's prices.
Mems Kerscy Overcoats,
blue or black. strictly all.
wool s.. 81, So, $40, SI2,
SIS, SIS. If VIC had to buy
these Overccats to-day we
would be compelled to pay
more ourselves for them.
The Mems All.Wool
Winter Suits that we sell Tor
S. is the talk Of the town,
four styles, full iacings, coat
seams pipcd. and for S..
Strictly one price and if
dissatisfied with your pnr-
chase we will return yo4
money.
Store open evenings.
Max Ephraim, Prop,
NEW YORK
CLOTHING STORE,
3Ib Market Street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Another Thing,

"Did you over see liquid glass;"
I "No, but I've often seen the flowing
bowl Judy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

NNTANTED-Boy rom G.30 to $50 n. N. aud
w 43ltoG31 y. m. Very full Information
anl reference Of former employment In own
hand writing .,dlreSS lex this once. u
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Captain r1urphey,

Captain Edward Murphey Of the steamer
Laurada is expected here this week. Judge
Bradford will hand down an opinion this
week us to tho forfeiture of his bail bond.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
Prompt Action.

Teacher-NoT, Tommy, If you wero tc
have three balls and some ono were to give
Tou another what would you hnveY
Tommy--I'd take Inc base New York
Journal.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

The physicians who have charge of the
different cases of diphthera III tho city re-.
port that the disease Is dying out: Only
no case was reported to tho health Office
O.uly,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21

Uls Mining Kit.
80 Luke has gone gold hunting In
Alaska'
CHATS what he said"
Odd he take along big outft9'
"You bet Two faro layouts and q
wheel. "-Detroit News.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-21
A Snap.

1000 pairs of 81 spectacles will DO sold
at from % to so cents per pair, damaged
slightly by water. Call at once at BIB Mar.
ket street, Prof We'll.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-10-16
ABOUT PEOPLE
Strangers In the City and Wheeling Folk
Abroad,

George Young is home from Pitts.
burgh, visiting his parents on the South
Side.
Mrs. A. Balm, who has been visiting
her mother, Mrs. C. Hammond, Of Zane
street, on the Island. has left for her
home in Brooklyn,
Miss lone Higgins, clerk at the Globe
Tea Co., returned last night from Steu-
benvllle. where she was the guest OF rel
atlves for eight weeks.
Mr.. Howard wilkinson leaves to-day
for Charlerol Pa, where he will spend
several weeks, probably. in auditing the
books of the town clerk and other rau-
nicipal officials.
Councilman W. H. Ealler returned
yesterday afternoon from Detroit. Mich.
where he has been Incorporating for sew
eral days. His health was much i'm
proved by the trip
Mrs. ]. B. Jones, OF Covlngton, KY,
and Miss Linnie NJ. Biles, OF Dayton.
KY, delegates to the woman's Foreign
Missionary Society. returned home yes
terday morning. Mrs. Jones Is confer
ence secretary OF the Kentucky division.
Both ladies are jealous workers in the
missionary cause They were guests OF
Mrs A. H, Forgey. OF South Front
street, while In the city.