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The Canadian American commission
which held a session last summer at
Quebec, IL now doing the same
IN Washington. Anything like m
agreement upon the matters in dispute
between the United $ ates and Canada
definite enough to b. Eut into a treaty
is still a long ways ~. It is expected
that the commission will sit in WASH
ington for a considerable time, al
though the assembling of congress will
make it difficult for Senators Fairbank
and Faulkner and Representative Ding.
ley, three of the five American com.
m%issioners to give much of their time
to its meetings. The other two Amcri.
a commissioners are Hon. John W.
Foster, ex-secrstary of state, and Hon.
John A. Kasson, who is u special dip.
lomatic agent for this government In
the negotiation Of reciprocity treaties
under the Dir gley tariff law.
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DIR. MILES MEDICAL co.. Ekhart, Ind.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

N#& tNTA SUI
TIE anti-PhA. - .assts ara 81 MACY sorfs.
bat fhe tul& r. fhsn aTe % cne. TIE
include seine Republicans T-cy ns.'.i,
rr,orc Democrats the i3iter being ~ s"as.'l
~ an .zesse. 1,u: 81 tse man they az t7~
NucvvfsswaS. -. kos AMI AMI Amer as
.,css-tiss>t& rare3uw frogD Grover Cleveland
vha haajet Down sAe a4s II Hawai-. -
Charles I1iott Norton ND sou&At tc .n-
ete h4te0s rs tbe va tget hi~ Cc1afFS
vs. changed 81 Ever3 tine yea fr$ g
sran 49, S>eo~sf ~ tAe iass = iae Ans
as ths result ~ So CT iseseuf Anchor sea
ss.a~~htp yeu NJ au3 az gFf@s:eeGt o.
~ npsee AGnt natter. araS;Aef he IS a
S-s4v,Ars o. ara Amer IN.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

-s-~rxas,ve ssiet~fcs-B p. Seville. Jo-
- Isx.1rl s ?. Co3EytsS.
f~-s-rh..rG sgssfr1es-~J. W. Davis. Frank
80 &. ~ SSl9sS-
ward-w. r. flusier.
aa~ns was..-A. J. Triggs.
$3.50 VAR u. f15snt.
- w@rc-H. e. s!szen.
- xarg-g W Mci<egA.
80. war; Made Emory.
a. wsss5-@ siEtssgn G kissx.
SIe1ss ws-a-flr. Marion.
S{tsh was4~~H. i. swift.
Al,a-s.s fsYess vas elected raa1.ng
80 vftsosl opposition.
iasv srraslGse -Gif1wsG on the apfsasni-
=. = efn4~ cssnsss1i-ts-eE. l.. e. Gilman
- Tar u elHc uc3tee u three On s,erma-
-, Io-gs-..sztiesl ard order % bsg4ness
- ke..gqeF E10vs6 rs an amendment
l.rssos;l ggN8 committees. oEse- yE pergua-
=. ~ srrsa.zAtsca AMI order 81 i1as.ns.aE.
- - ans. o. yiA.ferna ami Fes8sQtl4ras zach
- % Oh syEs member from each ward
srgee frans sAca u sfe c5untry dis
80 II -Al.sE moved q suastitgf :
=. suoeEns aEliY tina committee oss rules
20 xrsssg o. sgs<s0ess. as provided fer in
E.ss4ss~Ss Amendment.
$50 Il 6eystes.es tta- thfre was agh.
a. ne I,rss ear. p. u. Lane gave no.
- "a TIERS TGS Z contest IN thai
800 ard SAID the ward c044a n0i agree
=. xss,rISls ttss 1sser., ~ even en- a chairman
F.gg sh.a anref.acs Gle1f all pe5a9ing NO.
~ yer withdrawn and the convention
- q recess UH5A ls@5 = GAGek .. D..
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

1--WE ARE NOT BORN CHINPs."
The Rixhteou. Complaint Of an oat-
ragged Fusion Paper.
ballard NrNs (IQp ,.

iBAHaFN Ne&S ii rAf-f.
we understand that the pcpuiists Of Bal
lard have ARRANGED So Is - haTe al The
printing needed during the campaign sem
out from Seattle TIE SILVER Republicans
evidently intend doing the same thing. -
the dodgers announcing the meeting held
here this week were printed there. Tn
Democrats are not quite 50 Indifferent -
home industry. A job ordered by the
chairman Of the local club VAS gotten oar
az the Union office. even though the IL
auence Of that paper IL entirely In the in
terests ~ the Republican party. The News
has been foolish enough 70 believe t6at
II held a warm place IN he hears of these
people for i;s work I'm tire interest II tie
great principle for which they are ali united
h.-mc.ali!sm during the campaign - Two
wears ago and ever slnCF. We have sought
neither office uor appointment. We expect
60 advertising rates for the prin3dE % cha
ticket two years ago and were promised
that much However. we never received
IT, \ few Of the candidates subscribed frc
the paper hut, despite the fact mat they
have since hsen enjoying thu emol'imeats
Of office only ore - chem has ra.3 fos e.
We Thought ~ had something - GO with
nlaktc2 this the Nan0er precinct IN king
county ar the iast oieetiea. when the Re
publican nartv only polied - sut ~ go
Votes We have evidently been mistaken,
rn,fsag g. mildly With Ballard city by
Itself. WITH This twice larger than me
Iafsest other precinct ia The county. WIN
ths. News ere Only reform paper published
here. tNc Hho,e three reform parties rrfuse
20 recognize 81 AS 4 factor II he good woFi.
they are striving 10 accomplish II IS trG8
that We have beer allowed the honor of
publishing sincs the 9Tss~Gt campaign
opened noi5ces 81 cauctises, etc, providing
.hers were $50 charges No havs been
chuu,as bu' IS iusgs, that We wsre Rot
bern champs. ard that we are not either
- - tnsustea ov imposed upon hy long
a&sca. yaNpluE. serotan1 IDLE naicon'eats
whe SEM rirse= constitute themselves cad
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

JuSCe Fullerton. of Colfax Republican
cand iaia for tne supreme bsrcA was N
SEATTLE for = few hours Yesterday He
left for hsFua an the Northern Pacific
tram AZ o'clock. lie Will Return 70 the
CRY - f.R AllNe.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

gansEv an1 Yseklsssly cried T1e- IN
tnosx-t 81 ,hs fat Y5rEey mar IA ire Pcrs-
iss pasxy. AID x&i1 II garcnsasssts; I &c
seve 81 pager dcaG-+hst - nv tglze
beKef-txss taa tast.s = On the osfaev Ire
Goa't propose . take 3Aat Up -cw. We've
get TIE geld bug animal ~ tire tr2rcat z1a
] t3on's pr5cose ~ =. go as asri until ina
Ike ia eheked Entirely CIT % him
Esgsier.Ely Mr. FAys .o.sstcs % not hGl.lt
On tne Sold Puck q consistency
J HOWARD WATSON.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

T. Il Wilson. Of Wa4tcom. was regis
tered a the Dner yesterday. No" ne
SAID. II am ne down 20 attend for the
fan q Z any fusion convention am
thorough Republican and don't you for
once lose sight of that fact Eillelness =
very COOL at Whatc0m the work Of re-
h8i'ding the mill has commenced. and To-
sefher with the canning. single and log
g!as business, WhatcoFr is busy Place"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

Or J. {. Rorham. Of iowa. was a re-
turning gold hunter On the Humboldt,
which arrived from 81 Michael THURSDAY
lie US one of a party 81 two who were
tHe principals q : happy Ccincsiant. Ms
Borhaul arrived from the Eas; the same
day he got in from tie north and before
going 10 the hotel he teisgrap'lei her
telling her to cone u Seattle When he
arrived az the Occidental. there On the
res ser was the name II his wife
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

The mill company is getting ready to
operate one of the mills that has been
shut down for some time. and tina; ought
Gamble" said il. u, Ellis yesterday - 4
EoSt~iu{e.Egencer reporter 1T is quite
hard work 20 find Mon 10 wuck-auother
point IN favor ct the general prosperous
times. There is very little ore can say
about PorG Gamble az Tire only business
there is the mills. The men are very wei
paid"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

John F. Doyle OF Everett. who recently
returned from Dawson. left yesterday az
teTnc0n for Nav York " here he wtl At
tempt - interes, Eastern capitalists in
kion3ike mining properly. He NAV 20 70
London before returning 10 Seattle. Mr..
Doyle. before leaving the city said:
I have some exceptionally good prop
eTty for sale and DO not expect muc3 Ilf-
heulty III selling *. My partner. H. L.
Grlmiths viii remain in Seattle during the
winter. and in the spring We VII return
10 Alaska together"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-24

DR. +. A. Anles. of Mulian. Idaho ar
rived in the city yesterday from Cssiifor-
Mia, whore he has been taking a two
This is The first time fer over three
years" he said. that have been west
OF She mountains, and as l came back
from California ] thought THAI my trip
woui4 be incomplete unless I visited Seat
tie. She has made rapid strides and ls
now hustiing commercial center | al
is on the 60 and there is so much life evil
dent Mullan Is q thriving mining town
and X j. on il good financial standing"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12

fit from the use Of Paine's celery com
pound, l hereby endorse the prepara-
ton as q reliable remedy that fully
meets The claims made for it.
1t is a pleasure also to endorse the
proprietors Of it as one Of Vermont's
Oldest houses, whose business reputa-
tion is above reproech.
JOSIAH CIRCUIT.
Life is too short to waste one day
Of it sick abed, grumpy on ailing.
Indigestion, nervousness and rheu-
matism make one Old before ones
time, take the heart out of work, and
make one a burden at home and d
bore to ones friends. Every one owes
it to his family, to his friends, to his
success and happiness ID set strong
and stay so.
Worn out nerves bring on more III
health and disease than all other
causes put together. In their impoY-
erished condition they cause the blood
to become thin, weaken the digestion
and make the heart work with diff
Guilty. The main factor in Graduating
neuralgia, rheumatism, nervousness,
headaches and sleopleGsness from the
system consists in making the nerves
stronger. Paine's celery compound is
the nerve invigorator par-eXceIence,
Better nerve nutrition plays the prin-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12

cipal part in the successful treatment
Of liver, kidney and heart disease. al
well as nervous diseases.
Every one knows that the heart does
the work Of a pump. From Tho dawn
of life till death it never ceases pamr
ing blood into the arteries, and eyar
heartbeat results from nerve M-
pulse. When the nerve cenu t-
come reduced there follows q 1aHa.
increasing feebleness. the hear 5tl
irregularly. there is q loss of j 1s
and muscular force, che limbs reuaA
their support, appetite fails and 5mA
becomes unattainable. The pros
towards a hoarJier appetite, scun7'
sleep. drIner pulse, shows the pro-aHn.
inyigorating effect Of Paine's er
compound upon the nerve t1les a'
over the body.
Progress toward health is steady
and uniform when Paine's celery cons
pound is employed. Ii stops nigh,
sweats-that sure indication OF grow
ing feebleRess and Of wasting dis
eases-and there is a noticeable fre5-
dom from those nervous tWIwhn
of the muscles and numbuess ID tf"
limbs that are precursors OF patA.Fs
and painful choTea, SO common among
'over-worked worried people who are
about TO break down with some FORM
of nervous debility.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12
FARMERS INSTITUTE
At Elm Grove Closed With the Sessions
Held Yesterday.


The Farmers Institute in the Town
Hall at Elm Grove, closed with yes
ferday's sessions, which were marked
by a larger attendance and an increas-
ed manifestation OF interest ever the
first day. The reading of the papers
and discussions were interspersed with
musical selections. and the evening
sessions were arranged so as to prove
interesting to the citizens not farmers,
who chose to attend.
During the morning session yalu-
able paper was read by James Orr on
Making and Care of Manure In
the afternoon j. Il. Henderson, Of
Washington county, gave some very
interesting and valuable information
on the subject of sheep. The discus
sion which followed was general a
dozen or more farmers participating.
D. S. Reed next addressed tht instr
tute on the subject Of dairy cattle.
Later the question box was opened, but
the most interesting feature Of the in
stitute proved to be the general discus
sion on the question whether instl-
tutes have proved profitable to the
farmers of Ohio county.
In the evening DIT. William Petrle
delivered talk on influenza, and
Profs. T. G. Atkinson and J. Y. Lewis
addressed the institute.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12
LISTGROWS.
Although Several Have Been Ac-
counted for. the Number Of Missing
Reaches Thirty-Eight.

Pittsburg, Pa, February 1.-THE
work of searching for bodies in the
ruins of Wednesday nights awful fire
was continued through last night by
200 men, but no more bodies were
found The debris is Sill piled ten
feet high, however, and as more than
a. score Of people are still missing the
work will be continued without cessa-
ton until ID is positively known that
no more are buried beneath the De-
bris
That more people were killed Chief
HUMPHREYS, Of the fire department,
SAYS there can be no doubt He saw
the walls 20 down III the midst Of a
great mass Of humanity huddled to-
gether It'll a. small space. ana while he
did not care to estimate the number
killed he says III Will ba largely III eX-
cess Of any estimate vet made.
Mrs. McFaddan and her family of
eight children, who were believed to
have been buried under the walls, are
safe.
Michael O'Hearn. ~ oil City ana
James Beverly. Of Grafton, who were
among the missing. have also turned
1lD. OHearn was visiting friends in
Allegheny. and Beverly was taken sud
denly in and IS in Mercy Hospital.
I'D to midnight one more body had
been recovered from the ruins. 1t was
that OF VIM. Walrabensteln, a milk
man. His body was badly mutilated,
but easily. recognized by his clothing.
The list Of missing is repidly swelling
the latest nunlbsr being placed at IS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12
OTHER RELIGIOUS NOTES.


At the Thomson NJ e. Church the
''--,0l services will be held to-mor-
row.
ne usual services will be conduct
ed tomorrow in all the Roman Cath
Ollie Churches in the city.
The Moundsville Camp Meeting AS
ISOLATION is in better financial shape
than for number of years.
AT the Fourth Street NJ. E. Church,
the pastor, Dr. J. L. sooy, will preach
at 10: so a. III. and T:30 p. m.
Cards have been sent out notifying
stockholders Of the Carroll Club of the
adjourned meeting to be held next
week
The Rev. NJ. W. Buck will begin a
series of gospel meetings at Mission B,
of the Baptist Church, next Tuesday
evening.
The Rev. W. r. Thompson, OF High
Ridge, Ohio, win occupy the pulpit
tomorrow evening at the United Pres
byterian Church.
Commencing Monday night the Rev.
R. Il. Bigger will conduct a series OF
gospel revival services at the Third
Presbyterian Church.
At the North Street NJ T. Church
tomorrow services wiz be held by the
pastor, Rev. c. B. Graham, at the usual
hours, 10:3 so a. m. and D. m.
The Rev. s. P. Crummett, pastor OF
the Wesley NJ E. Church, has recoy-
cred from a severe indisposition, and
Will occupy his pulpit Sunday for the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12
irst time since the beginning OF the

first time since the beginning OF the
year.
The revival services at the Chapline
Street NJ. T. Church are still in pro-
gress and will likely continue for an
other week. So far there have been
nearly fifty confessions of faith as a
result OF these meetings.
The Rev. Dr. w. A. Williams, Pres
ident of Franklin College, viii open a
series Of special services at the First
PRESBYTERIAN Church Monday night.
A large chorus choir has been organ
lied, and will sing under the direction
of Prof VIM Clemans.
Services will be as usual tomorrow
at the Zane Street M. E. Church by
the pastor, Rev. b. B. Evans. Preach
ing at 1920 a. M and 1880 p. m. Sun
dav school at 2:30 o'clock in the after
noon. Praise service at $3.50 o'clock
in the morning. Special evening meet
ings were in progress at this church
during the week, and very we'll at
tended and much enthusiasm prevail
ed. They will be continued for an in
definite period.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12
METHODIST BOOK COMMITTEE
Concludes Three Days Session at Gin
cinnati-lsusiness Transacted.

Concludes a Three Days Session at Gin
business Transacted.
Cincinnati, Ohio, February 1.-THE
general book committee of the Meth
odist Church, which has been in exec
utive session here for three days, con-
Guided its annual meeting to-day. 1t
was decided to hold the next annual
meeting in. New York in February
1899. The committee on general con-
ference entertainment was organized
as follows:
Chairman, Henry Spellinger; Sec
retary. S. o. Benton; Treasurer, Ricn-
ard Diamond
This committee will visit places
giving invitations for the next general
conference and report at the annual
meeting in New York next February.
The committee has power to ilX the
Mace for the next general conference
If 1t sees fit to do 50. III. J, a. Ham
mond extended an invitation and made
s.rong plea for San Francisco AZ the
place for the next general conference.
4 committee was appointed to pre-
mare a memorial of Or. Luke g. Wheel,
FOR many years a member Of the gen
eral book committee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-02-12
An IMPORTANT MEASURE.

Senate Adopts Free Homestead Amend
ment, offered by Senator Pettierew.
Washington, February 11.-CCnsid-
GRAFTON OF Tile Indian appropriation bill
was resumed by the Senate to-day, and
after being amended to some extent
The measure vas passed. The most
important amendment to the bill was
that offered by Dir PetJigrew tS. ID
which. If finally enacted. viii restore
the free homestead law 81 far as id re-
Iates to Indian lands ceded to the Uni
ted States, for which lands the settlers
have been obliged to pay the purchase
price paid to the Indians. The bill
carries appropriations aggregating
nearly SIS G9o.090.
The Senate decided to adjourn until
Monday.