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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
Accused Bankers Arrested.

West Superior, Wis, May 11.-Homer
and Walter Fowler ex-president and
vice president Of the Northwestern Ma
tional bank, We're arrested yesterday
afternoon on bench warrant as the
result of federal grand jury investi-
cation. The charges against the Fow-
lers is misapplication Of funds by over
loaning to the Russell g. Miller Milling
company.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

London, May ia dispatch to The
Daily News from Berlin says the Ger
man artillery is now fully provided
with the new quick firing guns, at a
cost of G10.00O,0OO. A battery can fire
go shots minute at a range of over
five miles.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
Championship Records.
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.

SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
.... Brooklyn at Cleveland
Baltimore at Washington.
Boston at Pittsburg.
New York at Louisville.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
BASE BALL NEWS.
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL GAMES

National League.
At MISUNDERSTANDING. 4: Boston, 2.
At Cleveland-Brooklyn, 8; Cleveland, 2.
AT Chicago I; Chicago, 5. AT
Washington-Washin 10; Baltimore,
6. At st. Louis - Philadelphia. 49, St.
Louis, l. At Louisville = Louisville, o.;
New York. s.
Eastern League.
At Providence - Rochester, 8; Proyi-
dence, 4.
Atlantic League.
AT Richmond-Newa 9; Richmond, s.
AT Norfolk-Norfolk, a; Paterson, 2.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
Mine Explosion KilIs,Yseyentccn

London, May ia terrible explosion
has taken place on the Isle Fof Man,
In the Snaefell lead mine. "A large
number of miners We're entombed, and
1t now seems certain that at least II
have been killed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

For eastern Pennsylvania and New
Jersey: Unsettled weather, with show
.ers near the coast; westerly winds. For
Delaware and Maryland: Generally
fair; westerly winds.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

New York, May 1.-THE committee
in charge of the Memorial day exer-
cises has received q telegram from
President Mckinley accepting the in
vitation to come to New York and take
part in the ceremonies.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

In tho production of internal revenue
tho Wilson law in the matter of customs
collections. It's Internal revenue receipts
fell far short of those in the corresponding
months of the Mckinley law, being in It's
first 81 months 1863, l61,3S4, while internal
revenue roceiptsin the tlrst32 months of the
Mckinley law were $i05, O7S. 2O4.
The following table shows tho total re-
ceipts under tho Wilson law in the first 32
months of its existence, ending April ~,
1857, compared with the corresponding -
months OF the history of the Mckinley
law:
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
RockafeIlow Again Convicted

Wilkesbarre, Pa, May 1.-THE seal
ed verdict of the jury in the case of
ex-Banker F. v. Rockafellow, who was
charged with embezzlement, was open
ed in court yesterday. The jury finds
the defendant guilty, with a recon-
mendation to mercy The jury had
been out for AZ hours
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

At G. A. Bourdon's cigar store, Second and
Shipley, manufacturer Of the following
brands: City Market, Ruby Gold, Elsie,
st.aghts.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

There will be meeting of the Women's
League of Wilmington In the interest of
the Industrial School for Colored Girls in
Ezion NJ h. church to morrow. Mrs.
Mnry Church Terrell Of Washington
president of tho National Association Of
Colored Women will speak.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

L. J. Rlgney an experienced carriage
painter will open shop in the McConbs
on Sd street near Orange, In q
few days.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

In 1850 "Brown's Bronchial Troches were
introduced, and their success as Il cure for
Colds, Coughs, Astbma aud Bronchitis has
been unparalleled. q
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

Slmms the irst among pills for tbs
ladies'. made OF pure material stand high
In their recommendation for the intiroil,
King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

Cure that Cough with Shiloh's Cure. Tho
best Cough Cure. Relieves Group promptly
One million bottles sold last year.4O dose, for
"a cts Sold by N. Is. Danforth, 2ui and Mar
ket streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

For Sale-A camp meeting tent at Bran.
dywiue Summit; cost Sl2O, will sell for
$75. GApply to G. u. Vernon, this office.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

That true friend to all suffering with
colds and coughs, DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup
Will always help and never disappoint you,
as other cough remedies do.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

to know that you can get good photos,
taken at Cummings studio, S02 Market
street. n.>
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

Several good secondhand upright
pianos, at bargains; easy terms. Robeleu
g. Co, No 7l0 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
HANScoM'S
Six=Day Sale
at Special Prices. !
HANSCOM'S.

BUTTER-Green Acre Gilt Edge Print
Butter, 24c ID. None finer made.
COCOA-Hanseom' Pure Imported CO.
coa in y lb, cans goes twice as far as
American makes. Quality equal to
the highest priced Dutch.
PEACHES-Sunny Side fine California
Len IN CllhJ Peaches, loo can. Largo
fruit, heavy syrup.
SOAP-lIansJom' pure Floating Soap,
larRe sl:c " Think you'll like 1t
better than Ivory. JneQualled fo-
toilet aud bath.
largo California Silver
pranes, Hen
BISCU1T-Atlantic Cookies, fine honey
cake. Marshmallow and Cocoanut
Tcp llc h.
Acre, extra golden
pumpkin, qt, cans, &c. Try ~
England pumpkin pie.
Q. O.NDT-Assorted Cousauut Kisses, Lut
centers, 20c ib.
PERFECT COFFEES.
Either of Hnuscom'6 HnSs Of ths
Breakfast Table add a now JOY to eyers'.
day lie. -.---4s-Sss-
Seventh and Market Sts.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
In the Interest OF CoIored Girls.

Howard E. Staats at No l07 King street
has o fine line Of fish and fresh meats
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

Carpet Cleaning 216 Cents Yard.
Electric Carpet Cleaning Works, Phone
Fl Office 2O9 West Fourth street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

UOt SHOCK. H
Hickory, dickery dock "A
Pat wound up the clock, ~
The clock struck one,
And AL. johnson got shock.
The fleet" of some men reminds us Of
tho foot.prlntsin the sand, but more often
of tho politicians, who get lost in the
shuttle when the offices are handed
around.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
ATLANTIC LEAGUE. ,
ATLANTIC LEAGUE.

Hartford at Philadelphia.
Paterson at Norfolk.
Lancaster at Reading.
Newark at Richmond.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

RE. RE,bs T; 3 Quick Relief Female Pills
Relieves In ~2daysSl. 1909 South St. Phila,
and i02 Market street. al.ttt-3m
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

400 Boxes of cigars at $50. box. Half ton
of tobacco zoe lb, Durstein,5 East Second
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11
Al. Johnson is Training.

AL. johnson is the man,
That Pat has taken In hand,
To groom bin for tho Mayoralty,
But he will boat retreat
With the Ford men at his feet
On nomination day.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

Cupplng and leeohing l05 h. Second St
Phone Sal. -.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

1t will be seen by the totals of the above
tables that the total receipts under the
Wilson law In the 80 months in which it
has now been in operation, fall over lao
corresponding months of the operation of
the Mckinley Law.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-11

Read the 'tad." Of Edw. II. Brennan. 29l
Market street, on the fourth page.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25
BRIDGEPORT.

The cantata, Song Of Nations" will
be rendered at the English Lutheran Sab
bath school next thursday and Friday
evenings by the members of the Sabbath
school, assisted by Miss Emma Connely
Miss Emma Yahn. and Mr.. Fred Frasier
The proceeds of the affair will be used
for the erection Of a new church.
The good citizens of West Wheeling
were thrown into a state Of great eX-
element yesterday morning by the report
that a dog owned by Andrew Cole had
gone mad. The animal. according TO the
message received at the mayors office
had started towards this place, when it
was shot.
Judy" Gray. a well known colored
character, was fined 81 and costs yester-
day by Mayor Williams for Jag he
was sporting Friday night.
The Bridgeport Electric Light Company
are making some improvements i'm the
way Of putting shades on the arc lights.
Rev. W. s. Dixon and wife have re-
turned from Summitville, O., where they
were attending the funeral Of relative.
Cal McAninch. of Aetnaville who has
been seriously i'll for the past few days
with pneumonia, was reported some bet
ter yesterday.
Yesterday was pay day at the Aetna
Standard mill.
This afternoon at half-past two o'clock
Rev. W. L. Dixon will deliver sermon to
the l. o. o. F. lodge of this place at the
First NJ f. church, in commemoraton Of
the seventy-eighth anniversary Of the
lodge. The lodges of Martins Ferry and
Belaire have been invited to attend and
they have signifed their Willingness to
come
Linsford Lyle, who was taken suddenly
III couple of weeks ago, was i'm a very
critical condition yesterday and 1t was
thought he could not live over night. Mr..
Lyle is an old soldier, having enlisted uu-
der Capt Burgette McCaunaughoy, and
served in Company s Of the wenty-siXth
Ohio regiment.
Meister's band will furnish the music
for the Odd Fellows anniversary this
evening.
Ed. Greenlee. Of the West End, IS sori-
ously i'll at his home with stomach
trouble.
Miss Olive Fnnyer leaves tomorrow
for a several days visit at Freeport O..
with relatives.
This afternoon at one o'clock twenty ac-
cessions to the Zion BAPTIST church Will
be immersed at Basgs's landing. The af-
fair will no doubt be witnessed by large
crowd.
We sell Crescent bicycles of them
To get the value OF your money hny Il
Crescent. W. II. HALL.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25
MOUNDSVILLE.

Miss Carrie Cockayne and Mrs. W. NJ
Riggs leave tomorrow for Chicago, where
they viii be the guests for the next ten
DAYS OF Mrs L. L. Buchanan.
Miss Nora Stidger. daughter Of Circuit
Clerk L. l.. Stidger. is recovering from
severe attack Of pneumonia.
J. NJ. Meighen has been in Littleton for
the past two days engaged in the trial
Of important suits before justice of the
peace.
The Old Maids convention at the Opera
House Thursday evening was great sue
cess. and netted a neat little sum for the
Fpworth League, under whose auspices
the entertainment was given. The ladies
who took part in the entertainment all
acquitted themselves graudly and deserve
great credit. A large audience was pres
ent and enjoyed the entertainment very
much. The proceeds amounted to over
sixty dollars.
Henry Jackson. who was arrested in a
shanty boat for passing counterfeit money,
about two months ago. was brought here
Friday from ClarkSburg. where he was
convicted in the United States Court to
serve a ninety days sentence in the coun-
~ jail.
j. Richard MeCombs, motorman on
the electric road. and Miss Emma Is,
, I.utes were quietly married at the home
/ of the brides parents, in the East End
/ last Thursday evening They will so to
/ housekeeping at Glendale.
/ Ten couvicts were released from the PEN
/ itentiary yesterday. their terms of SEN
/ tence having expired. II IS thought that
with proper management they can be- in
/ duced to locate here.
Wiley T. Ruckman, an incorrigiole
youth. was committed to the Reform
| School by Justice ". c. Mann this week
and was sent TO Pruntytown TO remain
until he reaches his majority.
At the Catholic concert at the Opera
( House next Tuesday evening, Misses Con-
! ley. Yahn. Reister and O'Brien, and Mr.
/ Graham of Wheeling, and Miss Deegan
and Mrs Ward, of Benwood, will take
part in the programme. All these persons
are noted singers, and everybody should
/ hear them on this occasion. Those hold
/ ing tickets should take them to Rogers
( drug store tomorrow and have the re-
served seats checked off.
The seat board for the Catholic concert
which will be given at the Opera House
Tuesday evening, will be opened Monday
M Rogers's drug store. All parties hold
| ing reserve seat tickets will present same
/ at drug store in order 20 have seats check
/ ed off The performance will start prompt
| ~ at eight o'clock.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25

present and enjoyed the royal hospitality
Of the occasion.
Lieutenant Mason Patrick. of the I. S.
Engineering Corps. who has just passed a
successful examination for promotion to
the rank Of Captain. is here on shor,
visit To his parents.
Mr.. Graves Hubbard has returned from
Hot Springs where he accompanied Mrs
Hubbard several weeks ago. Mrs Hub
bard who is being treated for rheumatism
is greatly improved win not leave for
home until the first of May.
Col j. NJ. Rowan. of Monroe county. is
here and Will remain for several weeks
with his friends I'm the Capital City.
The social event OF next we k viii be the
dancing soiree rendered her pupils and
| their friends 10y Miss Theresa Doddridge
Of the Charleston school of physical cul-
ture and dancing. occurring on Monday
evening at Germ1nia Han
Mrs. q. G. Lewis and daughter, Miss An
ME and g. G.. Lewis Jr.. left on Thursday
evening for New York, where they will be
the guests OF Mrs. Ashby Lee Biedler for
several weeks.
The annual Easter german Of the Coul-
lion club took place at El1,s Hail on We'd
nesday evening The arrangements were
on an elaborate scale. about forty couples
were present and delightful menu was
furnished 10y a Cincinnati caterer was
served az midnight. TIE CotilNon was led
by MI Philip O.. Walker. the clubs leader
and Miss Abucy.
DR.. j. 2. Hale and Captain William
Tomp6ius, the latter the oldest living
cousin 81 General GrarS left on Friday TO
attend the Grant memorial services in
New York next week.
Senator Hyde is entertaining Mr.. Taylor
Morrison az AIRS. David Eagan's, where
ha is stopping during his attendance on
the deliberations of the Constitutional
convention.
Mrs VIM. Kelly entertained a small
party of friends at her pretty home on
The South Side on Monday evening. The
guests were entertained with guitar and
harp music of the sweetest variety by Mrs.
Cljrstine of Marshall, Va, and Misses
Roberta Coleman. Heurle Montgomery,
and Emma and Cora Spencer. y delight
ful luncheon was served az an appropriate
hour
Charleston churches enjoyed a larger
attendance ne Easter services this year
than ever before. the offerings also being
proporuoua.N iarg=. a, s. Johns church
the choristor boys led the afternoon SER
vice and TWO unusually beautiful solos
Misses Emma DoGdridSe and MARINA
were rendered at the morning service by
H0Semln.
Eauawha Commandery No. T. made the
annual visit - Grand Commander Rhil-
daNer. of Wheeling, on Wednesday even
ing. the occasion Of a sumPtuous banquet
at their beautiful temple on Virginia
street The Grand Commander was ac-
ccmp5ui.d by Deputy Grand Commander
Judg J.. p. Taveuuer, of ParHersburg
. These distinguished Knights found the
Commudsry i'm splendid working order
and enjoying the greatest prosperity.
their visit on the other hand Wis one Of
the enjoyable incidents Of lodge life OF the
year.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25
Our 3, S and 10 cent lines OF Paper
the most complete in the city.
GRAVES,
26 Twelfth street.
MARTINS FERRY.

A week from next Saturday concert
will be given in the Opera House by
some of the best musical talent of this
place and Wheeling. The aiIalr Will
be complimentary TO Mr.. }. w. Scho-
field. and the greater number of those
taking part are old scholars or the Pro-
lessor. They are Mrs. Flora Williams,
Mrs. Annie Rhieldaffer, Mrs. Flora
Hopkins Mrs. Edna Turner, Misses
Mary Thomas, Laura Hopkins, Carrie
Crosslev Rev. w. J. Williams, Thos.
Llovd VIM. Mann. w. H. Day, DR.. J. q.
Howels. H. Hughes, j c. Gray, ChaS.
Zulauf. Jesse Hipkins George HlphlnS,
Miss Georgiana Watson, yiolinist, Mrs.
Fred Jones. Mrs. c. Hamilton and Mrs.
Dixon. pianist. Prof Schofield is max
ing arrangements at present for the
cantata of King David to be given
some time in June.
ST. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rev. W.
J. William, rector-First Sunday after
Easter. Sunday school a. m. Mathis
and sermon 1920 a. m. Evensong and
sermon p. m. Subject of discourse,
The resurrection of Christ pledge.
At the service Miss Annie Williams
will sing the beautiful solo Of Calvary.
Ernest Tweedy was at Mt. Pleasant
yesterday attending the funeral OF
relative.
The members of the X. of P. lodge
have elected w. r. Bowman delegate
TO the congressional meeting of the or
der to be held next Tuesday at Cadiz,
Miss Bert Milligan, OF Mt. Pleasant,
returned home yesterday after visit
with relatives her.
James A. Dickson left yesterday for
Springfield, Ohio, in response to tel
egram announcing the death OF his
brother-in-law, Rev. w. c. Falcouer,
whose funeral will take place to-day
A number from this place attended
the ball game between Wheeling and
Parkersburg on the Island park yester-
day.
The mebers of the 1. o. o. F. lodge
of this place will meet at their hall at
y: 80 to-day and will go to Bridgeport
to attend the anniversary meeting OF
the lodge at that place.
VIM. S. Rowley has been elected re-
cording secretary of the Hiawatha
Council vice Henry Mills resigned.
st. Mary's Church, Martins Ferry,
Ohio: Low Sunday, Ep. l. 4-1O. Gosp
John Xxx. 1881. Masses at s a. m. and
1920 a. m. Vespers and benediction
8 p. m. Friday, devotions and benedic-
tion at 7:3Op. m. This Sunday is called
Low Sunday in contrast with the great
Easter solemnity.
Miss Matte Leman has returned
home from a several days visit with
relatives and friends at Bellaire.
The Linden Club will give a private
hop at their hall on Washington street
next Wednesday evening.
John Oxley is spending the day at
Harrisville with relatives.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25

ST. GAINESVILLE. o.. April 24.-Com-
mon pleas court. spring tenn commences
Monday. with 2l7 cases on the docket
VIII Weber of Ca1iz. has been in town
this week on business.
John and Wilson. Funeral occurred
Tuesday l:," p. m.
SIrs. j. ~. Stewart is visiting her motheC
Mrs. capt. Aashutz "a, Bearsville who is
ser,r us,y in.
'-diyor james Alexander. of the Wood
field Spirit of Democracy. visited his par
euts here this week.
Capt. j. w. a. Giuispie. Of Middletown.
o.. is here introducing Ridpath's History
Of the World and also Great Races Of
Mankind.
Mrs Eliza Turk Davis. wife of Shep-
herd Davis died az her home on Sunday
evening o apopioNy. aged so years The
deceased leaves IL husband and two sons
The Rich1ud township board Of edu-
cation ot their meeting ON Monday reduced
the salaries OF all township teachers
from $3.50 month 20 $500 and also re-
ducoG The salary Of township superintend-
emit. This is one of the effects Of glor-
iousl0 gold standard.
Marriage licenses issued since last re-
ported: James Moore and Laura May
CoSs. Arlordo Martin and Bertha L. Nc
Lane: Frederick c. Narquardt and Minnie
Heu-cAel: George NJ Hines aud Lizzie L.
Ncuhart: George c. Thrall and Lotue
Hend,rsho,; Sanford Humphrey and Mary
T.. Mubur, William II. Happier and Rena
Miller, Joseph O'Tocle and Nora Rutter
Mrs Walter Lewis and daughter, of
Bridgeport. are the guests OF Mrs Fra
sllr
Judge Ho'linEsworth has appointed A..
H. Mitchell receiver for the Richland Oil
Co
j. G.. Gray. OF Martins Ferry. was the
cuest of Auditor AIdrcdge this week
David D9rrah. Of Bellaire, visited
friends here Friday.
Miss Anna Clark. OF Bridgeport. was
tho cues, Of her aunt. Mrs. Frint. the
last Of the week.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25
SMALL TALk
Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith
iIx Told

Minor Matters of Interest Briefly and Pith'
lily Told.
Yesterday was pay day on the b.
60.
The girl with the summer dress was
in evidence yesterday
There were two or three DRINKS be-
fore His Honor in Police Court, last
evening.
"A very large raft of lumber went
down the river yesterday-the first for
many day.
Yesterday was the warmest day Of
the season, the mercury at Schnepf's
going to sc degrees.
There were three cases in Police
Court, yesterday morning. One went to
the hill, one was suspended and one
paid his fine.
"A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Daniel McRobie, a native Of
Grafton aged %, and Maggie Brown, a
native Of Grafton, aged II.
In the case Of State " Goethe, the
Supreme Court has affirmed the decision
CT the Circuit Court in the cigarette
cases. which effectually declares the
cigarette law TO be unconstitutional.
Mr.. J. E. Giffin. who has been the
artist at O'Neill's gallery for the past six
weeks, has purchased the photograph
gallery of T. H. Higgins, on Twelfth
street. Mr.. Giffin is an artist of rare
ability. and has recently been connected
with Dana, Of New York.
The Eighth ward firemen were
called out by a still alarm shortly before
two o'clock yesterday afternoon to put
out a blaze at Dannenberg's stable on
Chapline street, below Thirty-sixth.
Not much damage was done, the fire
starting from a burning pile of rubbish
on the river bank.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25
WELLSBURG.

WELLSBURG W. Va. April @-Mlss
Anna Hall has returned from Wheeling,
after delight visit with Island relatives.
The New Woman" Entertainment given
at the NJ. E. church Thursday night. was
a decided success. both socially and finan-
ciallv. Col. ]. G. Palmer won the prize
for sewing on buttons, Mr.. George Hogg
for darning socks. while young John
Reeves was offered $1S for the most taste
fully trimmed hat. John would make a
first class milliner.
Mr.. VIII Montgomery has accepted q
position at Tarentum, Pa.
Mrs. Janet B. De Camps is slowly re-
covering after a siege of erysipelas fever.
Miss Bertha Dunbar, of Wheeling ISL
and. is the guest Of Miss Minnie Smith.
Messrs. Hill and Kerr, of the Herald
office are on a fishing expedition.
Mrs. Jay Ratcliff. Misses Carrie Maat-
hews. Minnie Smith. Jeanette Campbell,
Martha Craig and Edna McCleary, are
among the cyclists who have new wheels.
Misses Annie Bennett. Eva De Camps
and Mr.. Curtis Barth have bought new
pianos from the firm of MlNigan, Wilkin
& Co.. Wheeling.
Misses Lizzie Kuhn and Madeline lie
Moyne, of Washington. Pa, are guests OF
Gen. I. II. Duvall.
Miss Cornelia Mahan, of Mahan Station
w Va. has been the guest of Mrs. DR..
Cummings for several weeks.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-25
SISTESRSVILLE.

Sistersville, W. Va. Anril 24.-W. G.
Agnew, Clint Moore and J. II. Mccoy
went to Wheeling last evening TO attend
some social function to be given by
some of their Wheeling friends
NJ r. Wells, OF Wheeling, was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. n. L. Scrafford of the Eureka
Pipe Line Company. was in the city
Yesterday looking after The affairs of
the company under his jurisdiction.
Miss Nora HaddoX, who has been the
charming guest of her sister, Mrs. D. B.
Radford for the past few DAYS returned
to her home in Marietta last evening.
Earl West. who has heen bed ridden
with the typhoid fever, is able to be out
again, hut hardly recognizable.
The West Virginia Tool Company has
placed their boilers and YESTERDAY got
up steam and tried their machinery,
which worked to perfection.
Mr. W. H. Foye, route agent OF the