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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17
The Whist Club.

he club being now fully organized has
", ted the rooms in the Larson building
- sixth street for six months and the
ii,st regular meeting will be held there
I.rxt Friday evening. Persons wishing
90 join the club can at any time hand in
vueir names - Miss Alice l.. Harris, the
rrcretary, or 70 any OF the members.
he club was organized mostly by the
iovers Of whist and hence took that
name, but tables will be provided for
members who may prefer to amuse them
sselyes with some other game.
The great want Of this place is sociabil-
ity and, as the editor sees it, anything
that will bring the people together in
social intercourse il much to be praised
and certainly worthy OF patronage.
The club has now nearly one hundred
members and the constitution places the
control OF the business OF the club in the
hands OF the executive committee which
consists OF the offers az ex-officio men,
bers. IL also says that all members must
agree TO play and be governed by the
rules of the American Whist Leaguein the
games. These rules we're Incorporated as
the rules TO govern the club in playing.
The bylaws provide that members
have the privilege OF allowing visitors re.
siding more than four miles from the city
the privileges of the club, They also
make the annual membership fee % for
gentlemen and 81 for ladies, payable In
advance. Smoking in the club rooms,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

M. f. O'Brien wishes to announce he is
still in the subscription business and is
special agent for all manner of newspapers
and periodicals. He 10 also working fire
and life insurance for Friederichs, Stringer
q Harris,
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Tomorrow occurs the annual party to
be given by the Ladies' Auxiliary A. o. H..
and preparations are being made for a
very enjoy able affair. Karkeet's Ideal
orchestra will furnish mnsic.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17
New Milch Cows.

John Messner will arrive here Thurs.
day with carload OF new milch cows
They have been selected with the great.
est OF care, and any one desiring to pur.
chase good COW can rely upon getting
one from Mr.. Messner. He will sell or
trade.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

except in one room provided for the Dur
pose, is forbidden and playing for money
In the club rooms ia also forbidden.
At the meeting on Friday evening a
musical program will be given and pre-
parations for this meeting are being made
with the intention of making 1t some
what OF a social affair.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Nancarrow & Fox have received new
assortment Of candies, Prices from 8 to
90 cents per pound. Also there is room
for two or three more boarders at $40
Fifth street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

The Young Peoples Society OF Chris
tian Endeavor connected with Red J acket
Congregational church will serve supper
at the Light Guard Armory next Satur-
day evening in the banquet room.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Charles Ojala has opened a great sale
in winter, hand and foot wear. He sells
also whole lined German socks at 90
cents per pair. AT Pine Street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

The Terpsichorean club holds it's regu-
lar class this evening at the Italian hall.
As it is the last meeting OF the present
term, dancing will continue until II
O'Clock instead OF IL as is usually the
case.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

James Mcclure received a carload of
draft and driving horses Monday even.
ing. Intending purchasers can see them
at the Taylor house barn.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

There will be regular meeting of So
ciety Fremad at Olson's Hall next SUM-
day afternoon at $50. All members are
requested to be present.
HANS HAGAN, Sec.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Supt. F. N. Bosom OF the Calumet ell
ectric light plant, is able to smile on
his friends again after being laid up for a
week or more.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

The Hibernian Rifles will not have
their weekly drill this evening. the hall
being rented for other purposes.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Marshal McKinnon, of Lake Linden
was in the city yesterday afternoon for a
short time on matters of business.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Our lodge room an De rented 10,
meeting on Saturday evenings.
SWEET Olson.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

TO LET-Furnished room, Apply to
Mrs. M. Charles. over 454 Front street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Duluth Candy company-Largest
candy house in the northwest. See j. C.
Rapson, salesman.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Cow for sale. Apply to Mrs. Richard
Treyarrow, 222 Rockland street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Try Cox, the artist, Lake Linden, Mich.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Furnished room to rent with or with
out board, in BoIlmann's addition. En-.
quire at News Office.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

w c. T.-Joseph Rule.
w. ". John Collins.
w. R.-Iohn Hebbard.
W. A. R.-W. Vine.
w. f. R.-Joseph Hoskins.
W. T.-W. j. Uren.
w. John Taper.
w. A. U.--Fred Polglase.
W. G. Samuel Mills.
W. S.-Roger Dunlop.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-11-17

Unity Temple OF Honor OF Lake Linden
has chosen the following officers for the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24

river lots north OF the bridges at dark last
evening. and at midnight last night this
low land was an under water as far as the
north end of North Front street
There was an immense amount Of anX-
iety throughout the city. last night, about
the probable stage of water, and the tele-
phone in the local room Of the Register
kept up merry jiUC,ing until after mid
night Rumors of thirty feet ut Pittsburg
and still rising were put I'm circulation
early I'M the evening. and added TO the
general disquietude. Many people
throughout the day. insisted there would
Doe at least forty feet of water at this point
to-day and even as late as ten O clock last
night men on the streets We're announcing
their willingness to- make wagers that the
s-aee would bee forty-onc feet To be sure.
these were but the widest guesses. but
they added materially 10 the general UNI
CJsiuess.
Very heavy drift ram last night, Particu-
larry after midnight, and at two O'Clock
+ this morning il appeared particularly
heavy. A stiff gale was blowing az that
/ ,.mc and the water was very rough.
Wash-outs produced by the big rains in
7 tcrfered a great deal with railroad traffic
D ON the B. * O. Yesterday especially on the
fourth and fifth divisions. The west
bound fast express due here at $50 a. m.
did not arrive at an. on account Of a
/ wash-0Ut of the bridges near Cumberland.
/ The train was abandoned. and the passen-
/ gers had 90 take care of themselves. No.
\ a.. due md 1925 %. M. was six hours late.
| no. l6 left here going east at II a. m. but
, was consolidated with the fifth division
f trains at Grafton. The crew of No. SO. in-
+ stead of going to Cumberland. returned 10
/ Wheeling oa No. a. All traffic on the
/ 9th division has been suspended on ac-
/ count Of road wash-0Uts at CORVALLIS.
/ near Parkersburg. ard another near
/ Clarlsburg. The trains on the PitJsburs
/ division came I'm ON slime. Railroad men
/ who arrived ju the city Yesterday. stated
/ that the Valley river. at Grafton. had
reached it's highest stage and lad fallen
/ enc foot. The Ohio River trains all ar
rived on schedule time yesterday. and the
/ report was brought ir that the heavy rains
+ had not damaged the road amy or caused
amy wlsh-ou,~ along tho line.
The towb0at Jash Cook. owned hy tho
-y-e Co7l Company. OF Pltt-burs. me. with
..N H.....ilt ol l.r LOUSY. nae Ni-t -N.t@t--
willie bridge at Cincinnati Mondly after
noon. IE approaching the bridge her tii.er
rope broke and She hit one of The piers.
sinking three b3rses of coal and injurine
four others. After considerable difficulty
-le succeeded I'm landing her tow and
managed 20 save the injured craft The
l.r only received word that the accident
had occurred. aud further thon stated
love the particulars were not given.
/ OH CITY. Pa. February -3.-Idver
/ Cgs- and rising Cloudy and colder.
/ GREENSBORO. Pa. February %
/ River 90 f5et6 inches and falling. Clearing
/ and colder.
| WARREN. PA. February 22.-Rlver
| feet inches. Cloudy and cold.
STETBENVILLE o.. February 23.-
/ River % feet o inches and rising. Cloudy
and cold. Passed up-The Hudson.
/ Passed Govn-The Eanawha.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
NOTES OF TIE RIVER.
Interesting Local Items of News Concern
ing the High Water and the Movements

OF Roots.
YESTERDAY BOATS Fll'so"FE'
Hudson + q. m O'uc'''''",'' ny S'o''e
State "a. u'.' ParNersours' AiE"".'' Al de-
M. Slstersrl!e Ruth' $3.50 p. M CARING
ton. Leroy $3.50 %. m, New MaJamor"s'
Lexington, III g.. m.
TO-DAYS BOATS-Pittsh1ns, Ben Hur'
Sal m. Sistersville. Ruth, $3.50 p m, Clar-
ur,ou. Leroy, $3.50 %. m.
The Eanawha was forced 10 tic up az
Pit,shurg yesterday as it could not get
under The Sixteenth street bridge. George
Say is in command OF the boat as capt
Ira Huntington stopped on al nome on lAe
Lass trip ON account OF Illness III ms nanny.
The Virginia was detained "- N"'c'i'''a u
because OF not oe'HS 'p-e 10 S'' u''ue' ,'t
bridges along lhe O'-'o 'S '''7 '''"' '''' '"'i
Hood OF The ONO reaches 's'o"'
capt .. a. HeN'elso''' vi ''' I'''S""'
ana CINCINNATI "'No' o'"i ''.''' we
pnoned TO tapD O'oeN'''' ol Oi' N"''i
'oa'' ABOUT man p"s' avg
day afternoon that ne expected ''e river
GU ''-sool- ~ -.
ara eohsloeIed '"'9 az 'o' a. 'I9
salo NE hdo "'""' iCNi'L O'i'' ii''''','
.-....-.4..- . e......-...
'C" u. ,'i', -. rs -. ma,
''a' '"7 '''1 O. "''''
pom" ..
Last evening ,"e "''"Il oo,'' as O',' NV
up almost '' ''' an 0.', 90,
Nl-n 'ne -''E way vi '"-
TOP o' '.e '-.. a. 40, 49,, -.
zap y ~ - 80. -, 80 90 60,
80, .I,.. -, os cha ,.stor would
"1% - ..,- -. .ho,e rho botror,
- i.- a., Ioc,rio1 of tbs marks
- ,,.,,,,. ,,.e,e ,..r,. much No.
''' -. ~, Is,~, tb,, ,ba nay
"'''" 49, .,-.,.,,.,,,, mo, ~
mum ",'-'', -. -,
iee' anu '' '',',-S -. 60
stances lueS nav ''o -, .,, e. -.
DC WI" ."N1 ~ - -. 80. t,..
OK me HoUsos III 80, -, ,,. ,i,e
o"'S iooS nc. e. - ~, d, -. -, ~
""',' '' 90 -, 80, ,,,, ri,
So0'"" vs. F,' 0- ,,,.,, r-,,r, 80. M
RIVER anu 15" ~.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
SECOND CARNIVAL
or the Knights of khorassan TO he Given
This Evening

Tonight will occur the second grand
carnival of the Dramatic Order Knights
of Khorossan in Wheeling. and the
good and faithful Arabs OF Dahna TEN
PIE No. 81. and a number OF visitors
from other temples, will fold their tents
and make a trip across the burning
sands of the desert in order that about
fifteen tyros, who are anxious 10 join
with them, may know the secrets Of
that mysterious side degree Of Pyth-
ianism. The programme for the even
ing is brilliant one and is locked for
ward to with an anticipation Of pleas
ure by all the "Dokies in this yicin-
ity.
At $50 every member is ordered to
report at Pythian Castle in full cos
tune At : o'clock sharp theArabs
will form and. headed by Meister's
band. parade through the principal
streets from TWcnty-seventh 10 Tenth
street and return. The turnout viii
be one of the most novel ever given
in the city and will no doubt attract
large crowds on the street. lmmedi-
lately following the parade, the cara
van will start across the sands OF the
desert and fifteen foot-sore and weary
candidates will be the result. 4 swei.
banquet will follow in the auditorium
Of the Castle. at which the yotaries will
ioin in feast and song. A brilliant pro-
gramme has been arranged for the
amusement of those present during the
banquet.
4 large number of visitors from Col
umbus. Allegheny. and Toledo will be
present to see the fun.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
This Lady Knew What to Do.
And So She Gave Some Valuable Advice to
Her Friend.


a lady who recently happened TO visit a
neighbor. found her in a terrible state of
misery. Her head was tightly bound with
a handkerchief. and there were dark cir
Giles around hen eyes.
why. whatever is the natter in
quired the visitor with some alarm.
"Oh, l don't know, but for days 1 have
been feeling so weak tired and unstrung.
I have no appetite, feel bilious and dyspep-
tic, and now have racking headache
All, now, l can plainly see what the
matter is" was the reply for l have been
through the very same experience myself.
l was feeling precisely as you are when a
friends advised me to try a pure medicinal
stimulant. and I derived wonderful benefit
from doing So Take my advice and try a
little pure malt whskey.'
But you know I never touch spirits OF
any kind
Neither do l except as a remedy. When
I was feeling as you are l took Dufy's
pure malt whiskey and it made me strong
and well. | am convinced II Will do the
same for YOU
The experience of this lady has been
verified i'm thousands of other cases, and
vast numbers of women are kept in health
by the regular use of this great remedy
All grOcers and druggists keep Duffy 5
pure malt, but In purchasing care should
ne taken 10 secure only the genuine.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24

the W & Z. c. company was ordered 10
recover costs paid by It.
In the case of John S Ritz. adminlstra-
tor of the estate Of Sarah Ritz. VS.. the city
Of Wheeling. motion to set aside verdict
and grant new trial Was argued and sub
mitted.
In the divorce suit OF John r. Manley
against Charlotte Manley defendant fled
an answer 70 the bill Of the plaintiff. and
hearing was set for February 27,h.
In the chancery case OF Anna Finley 5
administrator Us. Samuel Porter. ct al,
defendant moved 10 squash attachment on
the ground that it was insufficient. Court
took under consideration. Nannie Swa-
hacker was made party defendant to the
bill. and given thirty days 10 file an an
swer thereto.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
smALLEv CONCERT COMPANY
Gave Delightful Entertainment at I'll
= MICA Last Night

Gave Delightful Entertainment at tn
III. c. = Last Nighit.
The Smalley Grand Concert Com
Danv gave a very successful concert
last night at the y ". c. \. ne
company is composed of Marie Louise
Perrine. Crave Z. Gilmore, Esther May
Plumb. Gertrude Sprague, and Maud
e. Arthurs. The programme follows:
PART 7.
Ouartette-Concert Dudley Buck
Smalley Lady Quartette.
Reading Long Ago with Musical
Accompaniment
Maud Caruthers.
SoIo-a. Der Schmicd tThe FORGE. Brahms
b. Midsummer Lullaby ....McDoweli
Esther May Plumb.
or
For the Sake Of the Past"..........M Mattel
Graycc Gilmore.
Cuartcttc-"Hear Dem Bells
Arranged by Havens
Srallcy Lady Quarlcttc.
Rcadi1g-"Thc First QUARTZ Ca ,r..,r,.so,
Maud Caru;hors.
PART II.
Quar;e;tc-spr.ng Song dn Costume
smallcy Lady Quarte;te.
Contralto Solo Observation-Disclosures. Selected
Gertrude Sprague.
Cuintette--" t.studiantina, ..-.... Lacome
Smallay Lady Quartettc and Miss ca
ruthers.
Soprano Solo-Cera una volta IN prin-
cipe. I'll Guarany ....... Comes
Marie Louise Perriue.
Pantomime-"The Five senses ............
Maud Caruthers.
Quartette-"R ock-a-bye' ....... NeldlinGer
Smaley Lady Quartet,e.
Every number upon the programme
was especially well rendered, and the
large audience manifested its appre-
citation in frequent applause. 1t was
one of the most enjoyable entertain
ments in the winter course of the
Y. NJ. G.. a.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
RE AMBITIOUS OHIO.
Pc limitations Are for Thirty-FOur
Seven O'Clock This Morning.

-.. ---tv Foot Mark was Reached
900 O'Clock Last Night, and
r-Oue Feet at II %. m. The
me Height viii Probably be
Ilir-y-Five Feet-Twenry-
Esec Reached at Pittshurg.
Jon OF the Island Will be
Merchants Busy Nov
Goods in the Wholesale Dis
Last NigbL-MilIs viii be
red With.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
A MESSAGE OF HELP FOR SICK
CHILDREN.

It is fact that our people have here
tofore not had the same opportunity
for having their children who suffer
from chronic or lingering complaints
treated and cured by eminent special
lists in children's diseases as do the
residents of the great cities where such
skilled physicians reside. Dr. Greene
of 80 West 14th St, New York City.
who is beyond doubt the most success
full specialist in curing diseases Of
children. offers to give free consulta
ton by mail in all cases of childrens
complaints. Write DR.. Greene imme-
diately about your child. 1t certainly
can lie cured.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
M u Y ON S

improved homeopathic Home Remedy
Sompany put up a separate cure for each
CG',t4se a. an druggists, mostly % cents.
Guide 20 Health free.
PERSONAL letters 20 Prof Muuyon. 1909
AtJn street. Philadelphia. Pa. answered
with Tree medical advice for any disease.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
IN SOCIETY.

A number Of prominent young ladies of
the Island have organized literary circle.
bv which the members expect to derive
mutual benefit and instruction. The so
cietv will meet each week. and will ho,d
their first meeting next Saturday evening
at the home of Miss Lydia Wells, on South
Huron street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
SECOND SIGHT.

When YOU feel you have tried every
thing and every one consult US. 4 daily
occurrence Is the surprise shown by
benefited patients al our office.
no YOU have headache? Do your eyes
water? Do they burn or smart2 Does
mint run together when reading? Feel
= N scum before the eyes? DO things
appear double or mixed up? Have a
,iftire TO rub the eyes twitchng?
Dos light pain them? For any
.,,o,ble of your eyes consult us
DuTing this month we devote
much time 20 children's eyes. W.
make glasses AT popular prices tone
reasou of our popularityl-make a care
al examination free OF charge The
bsst proof OF our success Is the num-
ber Of recommendations from our Old
patients.
PROF. Shelf,
, Scientific Opticlan.
ITO Main street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24

PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION
AT WASHINGTON, D. c., MARCH
4. 1897.
For the above occasion the B. & O..
comnanv will sell excursion tickets
March and 8 at reduced round trip
rates good returning March to s. The
D e. q is the only direct line from
Wheeling to Washington. d. c. Trains
leave Wheeling at 12:25, $40 and 11:OO
= m and 3: 40 and $40 p. m. Through
pullman Sleeper on the 1925 a. m.
rain from Wheeling, returning this
sieener arrives at Wheeling at $50
q. N. daily.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
THE CIRCUIT COURT.
4 Number of Orders Entered in Civil
Cases Yesterday.

Before Judge Hervey. in the Circui,
Court. in the appeal case OF Augusta
Schermer vs.. Philip Schnupp. motion o.
the plaintiff for new trial was over
ruled. and judgment OF r. II. Gillespie,
Justice of the Peace was set aside.
In the case Of VIM. l.. Reese by John NJ.
Reese vs.. the Wheeling and Elm Grove
Railroad Company plaintiff accepted the
decision OF the Supreme Court OF Appeals.
setting aside the verdict in his favor. and
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24

The Miller Farm, miles south Of
Brilliant, in Jefferson county, Ohio,
noted for its rich and fertile river bot
tom land. and splendid sandstone
quarry. will be put up at auction next
Saturday. This sale affords an oppor-
unity to buy a good farm at low price.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24

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Register
.H5. io- February The
,...,.-. -''' 80. '.-' ID r--
..- Tor wears.
O'Clock Tonight the marks on
wa.l- showed ~ feet
rter SUN i-sihs very SOW
-' anu l.,-''-'. '.''9
' 'H- '- ,.'1
"'' '.'
't--. "'- -'' ,''-
- ,atl 'ie rivers were L'.'
t'y o'i,1 lhe carnage 1'--e
been greater.
Brown hao twenty-five eo''
.o'A lA,i' i1oo'-.iSS 40 10, D."
swept down '-e Al '''-'' gan, ,''.,'''
-'',' ,. i ,. 49,
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here ana N'aN-..S'-.'1
.a cellars OF me Gown COW" -
district are Iu- o. wafer
H.-t-orrE e.a,- '.- --o-.,S N.e 90
and ,' payers. ~ ,..., .-.5
water, "''-- .-.--
Down town me "'-
rapidly tNs wafer. .-- --.
aae covered .-'
H.- -oaA.. cos.
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. ' drawn . .
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main .. .-.' ..'
water " the S.o.s o-
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Shortly '.-o.e ."
~rf..-- r-s fsaf win rrotabrv he
.r ...... 80 ......-. .- -,.s. ,i.,,
'
'l noon -.-0al' making DC -Ae greatest
|"Hr|Hr I'D me IN"Hr ONO since NoN-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
RHEUMATISM

Munyou's rheumatism Cure is guaran-
teed TO cure acute or muscular rheumatism
On from one 90 five days Sharp shooting
pains 90 any part Of the body stopped by a
few doses prompt. complete and per
manent cure for lameness. soreness. stiff
o3tk ana all pains in hips and lOns.
chronic rheumatism. sciauca. lumbago or
pam ln The back are speedily cured. II
seldom rails 10 give relief from one or two
uo7eS, ana almost invariably cures before
one ootte has been used. Price 25c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
No Business Of Importance Was Tran
Sacted Last Night.
The Petition for a Curfew Ordi-
nance was Referred to Committee
Without Debate - Petitions for
Public Improvements-Mr Bron-
strop Elected TO Fill a Vacancy
in the Second Ward.

There was a large lobby at last
nights meeting OF Council, in antic
ipation of spirited debate over the
proposed curfew ordinance but the
fight did not materialize. About doz
en- lady members of the Humane SOci
ETY. were present, and all departed after
the petition was referred to the COM
mittee. No important business was
transacted.
Both branches were called to order
about ten minutes past eight o'clock,
with a bare quorum present on each
side. In the Second Branch, after the
approval of the minutes, the report Of
the City Clerk, showing appropriations
and expenditures during the past two
months, was read. Following is an
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24

OPERA OUSE-Thursday. Donnelly
and Girard in My Friend from India. {;
Friday and Saturday. Prisoner of Zenda ;
GRAND OPERA HOSE-Last half OF
this week. In MizZourG": first half OF
next week, The Deacon's Daughter
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-24
MONT De CHANTAL,
NEAR WHEELING. ". VA.
4 SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES.

Affording competent instruction in all
the branches Of higher education. french
Course OF music. vocal and INSTRUMENTAL,
is mat OF the best conscrvatories Of Eu-
rome. Drawing and Painting, h!ocutlon'
Calisthenics. Board eXccpuQhal4y Boou:
Location unsurpassed FOR beauty ana
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