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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-08-28

Parker. The batteries were, f. Johnson and
McKenney, Anderson and ". Kitchens, for
Elkton; and LOTHIAN, CHM and Holton, for
the visitors. The score by innings was as
follows:
Chesapeake City. 20 2 3 9 3 l 2 lie
Elkton. ........... IS 0 2 0 2 4 1877
~
The strong Appleton club made trip to
Avondale, Pa, on Saturday, and played a
match game with the Pennsylvanians, who
they defeated in a closely fought game, the
score being to 2. The score In full was as
follows:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-08-28
Base Ball o

An interesting game of
ball was played between
the Boatyard men and
the Elkton Juniors on
Saturday last, which re-
suited in a victory for the
latter by the score of 70
to 8. The Juniors played
loosely the first four in
nings, but after that not
a run was scored by the
Boatyard team. The Jun
iors have "A good team
and would like to hear
from any club in the
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-08-28

county. o. Reed Of the Juniors pitched
good game and had good support. Score by
innings:
Boatyard ......1 / 1 @ 0 0 O. g
Elkton .......2 0 0 0 3 l 2 4 x-12
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-08-28

playing, but the meeting was n most enjoy.
able one socially.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-08-28

Last Saturday afternoon the North East
base ball team crossed bats with the Port De-
post club on the grounds Of the latter. About
500 people witnessed the game. The score
was as follows:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-08-28
CHURCH NEWS.
Interesting Items Concerning the varl-
GUS Churches.

The ladies OF st. Andrews
Church, Andora. will hold Il
festival this Saturday even
ing. August 2Sth, on the
church grounds.
The ladies Of Wesley
Chapel. Elk Neck, will hold
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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-08-28
HELD SEPARATE CONVENTIONS.

The two primary factions held separate
conventions in each of the three legislative
districts. The Wellington Organization
faction nominated full tickets, city and state,
while the Malster faction deferred nomina-
tions other than mayor.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30

Alabastine. the ideal wall coating,
ready for use by mixing in cold water.
w. A. WILSON q SON.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30

Yesterday afternoon about one
o'clock a very serious accident occur
rer at bridge No. 20, on the Wheeling
and Lake Erie railroad about two and
one-half miles west of Warrenton, JEFF
ferson county, which resulted in the
destruction of one engine, one tender
and twenty-three empty cars, the death
of Engineer George Gockstetter, of Mas
sillon, the probable fatal scalding Of
his fireman. Bert Muir, also of Massil-
lon, and the miraculous escape OF
Brakeman William Kaiser, of Jewett
The drop into Short creek was some
thing like forty or fifty feet, and the
bridge structure as we'll as the train,
is a complete wreck The wreck is the
worst occurring in this vicinity since
the Baltimore and Ohio catastrophe at
Elm Grove, about two years ago.
The train. which consisted of twenty
three empty coal GAYS, WAS en- route
from Portland to Dillonvale. and was
drawn by tive engines, No. SO being in
advance, Engineer Earnest Summers,
with No. 6S. Engineer George Cock
stetter, Immediately behind As en-
CINE No. 30 struck the bridge Summers
felt it give. and at once threw mis-
throttle wide open. As his engine
sprang foreward it broke loose from
the tender. and Summers succeeded IN
landing the machine safely on the other
side. AS he struck the west abutmenc,
hcwever. the bridge collapsed, and the
entire structure fell into the bed OF me
creek. carrying with it engine NO. %,
its tender and the entire train followed,
he cars being piled on top OF one an
other until they almost filed up me
chasm. The tender Of engine % was
left on top Of the west abutment.
Engineer GOckstetter was caught be
meath his engine and instantly killed,
his head being crushed, in addition TO
other injuries. Fireman Muir was also
caught in the engine in such a position
that scalding steam from the boiler
poured out upon him, and when res
cued he was horribly hurt. Brakeman
William Kaiser was in the fifth car
back Of engine No. 6S when the crash
came. lie went down with the car,
and fifteen or eighteen cars were piled
on TOD OF Mn, YET ht Ndo Aus7 bNS W AN''
out serious injuries and will be all
right in a week or so. When Fireman
Muir was found he was wedged in
against the boiler, and the conductor
OF the train, who also miraculously es-
capped death or injury, placed a fraS-
ment OF board between the unfortunate
man and the engine until he could be
eXtricated.
Immediately after the accident a
messenger was sent to Portland, and
Drs. Hoge. Mercer. Glenn and one other
physician were soon at the scene. Fire
man Muir was removed to Portland,
and last night Dr. Hoge was at his bed
side. doing all that was possible for the
wounded man.
Engine 6S and three-fourths Of the
cars are a total wreck. but travel viii
not be disconnected on account of the
destruction Of the bridge, as repairs
were made asst night. The cause OF the
accident could not be ascertained yes
terday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
BENWOOD NEWS.

Four OF the saloon keepers who took
licenses out last year have dropped out,
and will not open up saloons after the
first of the month. Those who have dis
continued business are John Scanlon. John
McGraw. John Mentz and Michael Shariz.
The number of licenses applied for up to
date is SO. The last one is that of Nc
Creary e. Juergens, who neglected pre-
senting their application in time for Coun-
Gil to pass upon It at the last meeting The
licenses will be taken out the first of the
month.
John Scanlon's saloon has been closed
for several days and ne has gone to Co
lumbus. O.. where he expects 10 make
his future home
Fred Gatho returned yesterday from
Marietta.
A mouth-old daughter Of Frank Piles.
of Benwood was buried at McMechen
cemetery yesterday.
Sanford Edwards is giving his house
coat of paint.
Squire Riddle was in Moundsvine ves-
terday on business.
Michael Deegan and Alonzo Vance were
expected to return home last night from
fishing trip TO Fish creek, down the
river.
The police officials were paid off yester-
day.
officer Bond locked up weary wanoerer
yesterday to give him rest.
Burr. one of the men who was arrested
for fighting at Mrs. Nolan's saloon, and
who afterwards skipped out. returned
and paid his fine to the Mayor McCabe
has not yet returned.
The Benwood plate mill shut down in
definitely yesterday. This is because of
the shut down Of the puddlers, who re-
fused to go to work at a reduction. The
probability is that the plate mill Will not
start UP until the puddlers return to work.
The steel works was also expected TO
stop last night.
The fact Of one of the well known girls
of Benwood being arrested last week Tor
theft. is Just becoming generally known.
The girl was accused of appropriating n
couple Of diamond rings and giving them
TO parties in Wheeling. The fact was
known by a number Of parties at the
time but was hushed up owing to the
girls relatives and because the property
was recovered and returned to the owner.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
STATE CONVENTION
or Kings Daughters and Sons to lie Held
in NNhee!ing In juno.


The second annual convention Of the
Kings Daughters and Sons of West Viz
ginia will he held in this city June Sth,
9th and 10th. the first session to be held
on the evening of the Sth. Each Circle OF
ten members will b. entitled to one dele
gate with an additional delegate for each
five additional members.
The local committees will entertain the
visitors. Names and addresses of dele
gates should he sent 10 Miss Abby D.
Ratcliff. No. o Thirteenth street. An e.
fort will be made to secure reduced rates
on railroads Among The features Of the
programme will be an address by a m I'M
Der of the Central Circle. model Circle
meeting. a conservation service and
Helps over hard places.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
CIRCUIT COURT.

Before Judge Hervey. yesterday. Messrs
John H. Daley. Addison Israel John NJ
Vogler. Henry Serig and Louis J. Bayha
were appointed trustees of the English
Lutheran Church.
The case of the Donaldson Carriage Co
V. ]. II. Degarmo was put on trial.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
A HORRIBLE WRECK
On the Wheeling and Lake Erie, Near
Warrenton, Yesterday Afternoon.

The Second Section Of Freight NO
81. West Bound, Plunged
Through Bridge No. 90, Two and
a Half Mile West Of Warrenton.
An Engineer Killed and His Fire.
man Horribly Scalded-The Mira
culous Escape of a Brakeman.
The Cars Dropped Fifty Feet Into
Short Greek.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING AS
ISOLATION

the use of the greatest of
all tonics. "Malt-Nutrine,' and guaran-
tees the merits claimed for it. For
sale by all druggists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
YbeeIin9 &e91s}er

h1oL.A: All desirable tints,
AlaDaStlne. ready for use by
mixing in cold water
w. A. WILSON e SON.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30

For Belts, Ties. Sashes, Cravats and
trimming in Gauze, Moire Louizine
(plain and striped) Linen Ribbon,
plain striped, checked edge or plaids.
The prettiest ribbons, cheaper than
elsewhere.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Deeds Left for Record ut Clerk Robertson's
Oflice, Yesterday,
Deed made February 1, 1891. by Ida NJ.
Richards to Joseph Gollner for lot No. 90
in division a." as shown on the plat laid
out by q. Lamb and II. NJ. Russell. special
commissioners. Consideration, $40.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-30
AN TAST WHEELING ROW

Yesterday afternoon there was seri-
ous trouble in East Wheeling, and as a
result officer Holmes arrested Mag
RAVES on two charges. one OF disorder
w conduct and another of abusing an
officer Chief Bennett arrested Lizzie
Harden. and Officer Mays arrested WI
liam Otto. The whole matter VIII be
aired this morning.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
Christmas Young Ladies journal

This number of the Young Ladies
Home Journal consists of two parts
Christmas part and December part,
each being the same size as the journal
usually is. They are two beautiful pic
ture supplements, Maternity" Q8x20
inches), and "When Hearts Are Young"
Q2xl6 inches), are of splendid oil finish.
The Christmas parts contains the fol-
lowing stories "a Little Love Story"
Erich Colchester "Her First Part"
Little Mavis," IAN Episode "The
Key OF the safe.'' "a Question of s.
d." "Tortune-telling by Card" "The
Home-Crockery, Pastines, etc." The
December part contains: "a New
Story, "Pretty Polly Pennington, "a
Twilight Terror and the album of
Winter and Spring fashions for ladies'
and children, fashion supplements, etc.
This and other interesting and elaborate
Christmas numbers for sale at the DIS
PATCH Office.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
Can You Sleep2

Homely language, like a homely girl,
may be SO Illuminated by direct intelli-
gence as to become positively fascinat-
ing. When we say, "I've had good
nap," it's homely, but my, doesn't it
mean lot Many can't sleep-don't
even know what good nap is These
weary ones toss, turn and agonize, wear
out their brains and bodies,-a useless
waste of energy and life. Pabst Malt
Extract, the "Best" Tonic, will bring
sleep to you-you will nestle to slumber
like tired child. Take glass just be-
fore going to bed, and in ten minutes
you will go drowsily to Sunderland.
After week or SO sleep will come nat
urally and you won't. need the Tonic.
Health, strength and mental calmne5s
come also to help the weak, the weary
and the heavy-laden, for PABST MALT
EXTRACT is the BEST Tonic.
SHORT Bros,
Wholesale Dealers.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
NOTICE.

Yp1O A. S. LAUDER:-You are hereby notifed
4 that we have expended One Hundred tSlOOl
dollars in labor and improvements upon the VIC
troy mining claim situated in Silver Hill Min
ing District Churchill County, Nevada, In order
TO hold said premises under the provisions OF
States. being the amount required to hold the
same for the year ending December 81, 1905.
And II within ninety days from service OF TINS
notice Tor within ninety days alter ms nollce
YOUR proportion of such expenditure as u CO
owner your interest In said claim Will become
the property Of the subscribers under sald Sec
lion y9i JAS. POOLE,
A. POLLOCK ST.,
j. d. POOLE,
A. POLLOCK, Jr.,
T. l.. BELLAM.
Wadsworth New, Oct 18th, 1891
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
The Palace Bakery

OF Reno, wishes to announce to Its
friends in Wadsworth and elsewhere
that we have received the largest and
best selected stock of toys in the State,
also many useful articles for the young
as well as for the old in the Xmas line.
And don't forget We have the best and
largest stock of candies, nuts. etc. we
make a specially Of wedding cakes.
special prices to Sunday schools and
narties. Yours truly,
O. HARTUNG.*
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
L0VEL0CK LOCALS.

Sheriff McDied was in town last week
Mrs. }. j. Campbell is visiting in Elko.
Grand masquerade bali New Years
eve.
Mrs. E. Ladd left for Wadsworth
Tuesday.
II. Theis returned from San Francisco
this week.
Miss Nellie Williams left for Reno
Thursday.
DIR. Williams and wife left for Reno
Wednesday. p
f. G. Biddleman returned from Reno
Wednesday.
William Edmonson returned from San
Francisco Tuesday.
R. Ostrander returned this week from
visit to San Francisco.
Mrs. J. W. Swaney was the guest of
Mrs. E. Ladd last week.
BoRN-Nov. 80, 1897, to the wife of
Charles II. Stoker, a son.
The dance on the oath was quite a
success. 1t was well attended.
Miss Jennie Pierce was the guest OF
Miss Myrtle Grayson last week.
Miss Ida Campbell returned Wednes-
day from visit to San Francisco.
Mrs. Frank Clark of Mill City is here
visiting her sister, Mrs. Emmons.
Andrew Springer and ]. Boyer Of
Unionville were in town last week.
Masters Meacham and Chester Young
left for Carson to attend school there.
Miss Agnes Reid returned this week
from an extended visit to San Francisco.
MARRIED-Wednesday, Nov. "a, at
Lovelock, New, John Hill, Jr., and Miss
Sadie Larson.
J. Taylor and family of Rye Patch
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
O'Kane last week.
Mrs. Rouston of Wadsworth expects
to be in Loveloek soon with line OF
fine millinery goods.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04

After hearing some friends continually
praising Chamberlain Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, Curtis Fleck, of
Anaheim, California, purchased bottle
of it for his own use and is now as en-
thusiastic over its wonderful work as
anyone can be. The 25 and 30 cent sizes
for sale by G. w. Kinney & Co., drug
gisls, Wadsworth. and by the Conlmer-
cial Co., Lovelock, Nevada. n
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
NOTICE.

ruSo JULIA wAsHEIM :-tYoh are hereby no,
y titled that have expended One Hundred
;sieO dollars in labor and improvements upon
the Addie mining claim situated in White
Horse mining district, Washoe County, Nevada,
in order to hold said premises under the provis-
ions Of Section 2324 Revised Statutes OF the
United States, being the amount required to
hold the same for the year ending December 81,
1895 And il not within nipety days from service
of this notice Tor within ninety days after this
notice by publicatlon) you fail or refuse to con-
tribute your proportion OF such expenditure as
co-owner your interest in said claim will be-
come the property Of the subscriber, under said
Section 1924 JUAN OhIEdA'
Dated November llth, 1897.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
Notice Of Dissolution Of Partner
ship

NJ Office is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ Partnership heretofore existing between
Charles Kaiser and j. w. Freeman In Churchill
County, State Of Nevada, In the business OF
ranching, stock raising and merchandising Is
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
Dated November l1th, 1897.
CHARLES KAISER,
j. w. FREEMAN.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04

If YOU want house we will give you
the choice of several good properties
and sell them cheaper than you will
ever be able 10 buy them again. Parties
must have money. Call at the DISPATCH
office.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-12-04
MAR RlED.

GRANNIS- Reno, December /.
1897 by the Rev. F. G. Lee, William H. Gran
mis- of Lovelock to Mary L. Greiner of Reno.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-07-29
PAYsoN PoiNTERs.
A Prosperous aiioins Region.

 PAY5oN. Ariz ,JuIy IS. 1897. | ED. HERALD:-D9ring the last four months there has been uiDes sy-fwo ard l three quarters tons Of ore nilled from the Golden Wonder, or '-5 niue, which aas produced 5wo hundred Hud twenty three and ale7en-sixtesutbs ourcsa Of bullion. Work is satiI progressing and this old-time producer wilI soon have another run of oEe ready. Considerable activity continues in the Houdon, CT Goweu districa. This is tae district of which considerable hes bssn said Of iate and is shou6 tuanty niles east of Paysou. Some very tall stories come from lhis new aeetion but as there is nothing but surface Hbowirgs aa ys5 it s hard to eopjsetnTe just what the ous- come of the dletric5 will be. Some man havs gone in and oome cut discouraged while others have stayed and report good showinGs. A firm Ia Wiraiow is furnishing suppliea for the Aahili boys. who are among ehs principal owners, snd the i0tention IS to eo down on some Of the property.
 Payson $ 50 hsve typical western time on the eue 10 q Of August. There wIn be brouc7 riding. races and steer tying and the whoIs affsir will be closed with big ball. Considerable money will bs raised end purses offered for everything. 4 great many people are expected from the outside djatricta and 3 gay time anticipated.
 Win MoDJnald, the unfortunate l yonug msu who died o5 bydroDhobia | St Fisgataf, wss resident of Piue, eighteen miles from Payson. He Was Di5tsn while oub ca the rodeo s1d at first thought nothing of lbs matter, bn5 finally decided to go to the P4steuf L1sttute, in Chicago, eo which plscs be Uas bound when ha stopued st Ka8aas City to Inquire ioso the mari1s of a maidstone" which ne had heard of lhsrs Hs decided to try the "mad 'to1g.' with the rasQib aha5 is esuck 10 he wound ejx eimes, and tbiukius him ieif cured be returned boue end rpss apparently all right for some tirue H. lad only ons 6s and was raoid only 'nee during it. He seemed to 6l= very I1istiy, after the ht The young mar lad many friends here.
 T0NTo BASIN TiovI.FR.
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-07-29
INraE JUSTICE COURT.
CoIbath and Chrain Examined on the Charge of Having Robbed the Stage and Bound
 Over

The examination of Charles Colbsth and Joseph Chrain, charged with having stolen 5000 from an express pscksgs on July 9, from the Geronimo and Globe stage, was held before Justice of 5hs Peace Temple last FFidey and Sat urday. The hearing was interrupted on Friday afternoon by the withdrawal from the case of District Attorney s Sniffsp, who took exception to the ruling of bhe magistrate. The board of supervisors thereupon employt d Geo. J S6oneman to prosecute the case, and by consent Of P T Robertson, attorney for defendsnte, adjournment WAS taken until Saturday afternoon st 2:30 o'clock to allow MT. Ssonemau to familihrize himself with the law and facts in the case.
 Jos T. Mckinney, undersheriff, Fe- lated his trip Eto tbe place where the siege was supposed to have broken down, on the San Carlos I0diaB reser- vstion. of his having carefully ex- smined the ground for eome dietanos around Where the stage was stopped, and found no tracks Of any description except the Few immediately around the spot. Coib4th told him that he (Col bath) lefs the box of money on the stake when 1t broke down and came 10 Globe for assistance; and upon his re- turn found the money missing. Col bath s,so stated he believed he would have been held up shere anyhow, as every body in Geronimo knew he started with the money, The spot where the robbery is alleged to have taken place IS where the rosd crosses the wash lead ing from Coyote Holes to Gibson's. There had not been suficient rain to obliterate tracks and there were no tracks visible.
 The evidence is sufficient to justify holding Colbath, the driver, but there js nothing iu the testimony to connect Ohrsin with the robbery unless it be as accessory after the fect, and if be is guilty the woman is slso.-Giobe SiZUer Belt
Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-07-29
Something to Depend On.

Mr. James Jones, Of the drug firm of Jones & Son. Cowoea, Ills, in speaking of DF. Kings New D.scovery, says that last winter his wife was attacked with La Grippe, and her case grew so serious that physicians at Cowden and Psus could do potainG for her. Ii seemed to develop into haeiy consumption. Hsv- ing Ds. Kings New Discovery in store and selling lots of it, he took 6 bottle home, and to the surprise of all she be- gan to get better from first dose. end half dozsn dollar bottles cured her sound and well. Dr. Kings New Dis covery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds is guaranteed to do this good work. Try It. Free trial bottles at Phoenix Drug Go. and M. P. Chubbs.