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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18
HOUSE.

Washington, d. c., Feb. 1S.-At the
request of the secretary of the navy,
Mr.. Boutelle, chairman OF the naval
committee asked the House to pass a
Joint resolution appropriatlng 100000
for raising the battleship Maine Mr.
Boutelle in his remarks on the Maine
resolution said he had no direct infor-
maion, official or otherwise. as to the
cause of the Maine disaster, but that
all information at hand tended to
strengthen the belief that 1t was due to
an accident. The resolution was adopt
ed without a dissenting voice.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18
The KIondike Rate War Serious.

Buffalo, Feb. 1S.-The Commercial
says.
The klondlke rate war between the
Canadian Pacific and American lines
has assumed n serious aspect, and,
judging from official circulars received
in Buffalo this morning 1t will war
iiercer during the next thirty days. The
Canadian Pacific has officially an
nounced that 1t has reduced its regu-
lar fares from Buffalo and surrounding
territory TO Vancouver and other north
Pacific coast points to $40 for first
class. and $50 second class. This means
Il cut of S24.50 for first class and
drop of S26 for second class. The regu-
lar rate published by American lines
now is S63.50 for first class and ssl for
second class to Pacific coast points.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

bunkers actually set fire to fittings
wooden boxes, etc, within the maga-
zine, and had 1t not been discovered
at the time 1t was 1t would doubt
less have resulted in catastrophe on
board that ship similar to the one on
the Maine.
II shall again emphasize the fact that
no torpedo exploded without shin
has ever produced or according 20 our
knowledge can produce an explosion
of a magazine within"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

San Francisco. Feb. 1s.--All the flags
over the public and other buildings in
this city iloated at half mast today as
mark of respect TO the memory OF
the victims Of the shocking disaster to
the cruiser Maine in the harbor of
Havana. While no official suggestion
was made to this effect, the day was
generally observed as one of mourn
ing for Il national catastrophe. by gem
eral consent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

Montreal, Quebec, Feb, 1s.--The Ca
madam Pacific Railway has made IL cut
in grain rates from Duluth to the At
lantic seuboard. The South Shore &
Atlantic. one of the Canadian Pacirc
lines, has announced rate of % cents
on grain, llour and mill stuff Freight
Traffic Manager Bosworth stated that
this rate is made on basis of the pres
cnt rate OF II cents from Chicago to
Boston, together with the rate of
cents to Chicago.
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nr,,prRa1ELy BLEW UP THE MAINE



tcn Was quick.
New York, Feb. 1s.-The New York
Herald this morning prints the follow
rs from its Key West correspondent:
lam on undoubted authority that
one ., the MANNED sailors WHO was
taken to the marine hospital, out of
gratitude Of the kind treatment and
careful nursing received from surgeons
and attendants has broken the seal of
silence enloined by his superior officers
before leaving Havana and makes a
statement, the truth of which cannot
he doubted, and which points to the de-
Nberate destruction of the vessel.
The sailor. whose name for obvious
reasons Is withheld for the present.
says be was % watch on the forward
deck shortly before the explosion oc-
CURED.
While looking over the Names bow
/ into he dark waters of the bay he
saw black object slowly coming to-
Var!s the vessel. The object, what
ever It vas vas apparently illuminated
and emitted smoke.
lie suspected something wrong and
i'arted to communicate the fact to the
'fcer Of the day, when the explosion
took place.
The Maine was raised in the air and
he was thrown to the deck stunned and
Needing,
he also says that simultaneously
with the raising of the Maine he saw
Tie steam launch which was moored
alongside the Maine also thrown out
Gihe water.
ms occurred before the second ex-
pos'on In the Names magazine was
ie4t and which sent her to the bottom.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

IL is Good II the Jury is Not TerroriIed by
the Crew-Dreyfus Verdict Void.

III Is GOOD " the Jury IN Not TerroriIed by
the Crew-Dreyfus Verdict Void.
New York, Feb. 1S.-A dispatch from
Paris to the World says; Yves Guyot.
former minister OF justice and the chief
publicist on the side of Dreyfus. says:
There is good prospect of Zoia's
acauittal II a majority OF the jury In
not terrorized by the crowd. According
TO French law, If six be for and six
be against acquittal follows.
so far. there is no good indication
of the jury's bent because under the
French law. If Il jury exhibits such pre-
maturely the verdict Is annulled. This
Is the dilemma now evident in the AFFAIR
of Dreyfus. Either Dreyfus has been
condemned on the bordereau not writ
ten by him. or condemned on secret
document, In which case the court
martinls verdict is null"
NJ. Laborie. Zola's counsel, who has
seen after the court adjourned says:
Two things are now clearly estab-
lished. one is that the good moral side
of Dreyfus has been proved. The other
is the negative fact that Dreyfus did
not write the bordereau and the posi-
tive fact that Esterhazy did. "A revis-
ion is probable. but If the court
quashes the original court martial of
the case that is enough and Dreyfus
must be set at liberty"
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nowics May Go to Havana.

New York. Feb. 1S.--rhe CONNER
cial Advertiser today says:
1t was reported at the navy yard
today that Naval Constructor Bowles
Is to be sent to Havana TO superin-
,tend the work of raising the Maine.
CONSTRUCTION Bowles had not received
his orders up to 10 o'clock this morning
but expects them today"
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point a committee to inspect the wreck
of the Maine and investigate the cause
of the explosion. Gen. Lee has not re-
Piled TO the application, and conse-
quonty the experts have not com
rlenced work.
The divers are employed only in re-
covering the bodies of the dead. Up to
p O'Clock this morning 81 bodies had
been recovered. Eight funeral wagons
IRE employed in carrying the bodies
from La MacknaW to the cemetery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

oheer on Watch Says No Object Was
Seen Approaching the Maine,

hey West, Fla, Feb. 1s.-All the
wounded of the Maine are doing we'll.
The Bache left for the cruiser New
,ofk at , o'clock this morning with
s'efs and paraphernalia on board
sue viii take more divers from the
Mew York and will then proceed to
'4'ana' probably reaching the Maine
tomorrow morning.
Alai's here are settling into their
usual routine.
'-'eu' Baldwin, who was officer of
s ~s 'ecN at the time of the disaster
,''s mere Is no truth in the report that
smoking object was seen approach
~ me Maine Just before the expIosion
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

Havana, Feb. 1s.-Lieut. Pedro Poral,
brother OF the inventor of the sub
marine appliance bearing their name,
the Judge in the case OF the Maine and
the members OF the technical commit
tee, has requested the authorization
of Consul General Lee to take deposit
lions OF officers of the Maine and TO APP
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18
ONE HUNDRED ARE DEAD.


Boschum, Prussia, Feb. 1S.-Scventy-
four bodies have been recovered from
the Vereignte Carolln Engluck col
liery, which was destroyed yesterday
by explosion of fire damp. Thirty men
are still in the ruins.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Feb. IS.
The Spanish armored cruiser Aliran-
teoquendo lett here today for Havana.
The Italian third class cruiser Clio
vanni Bausani is expected here Satur-
day next. She is on her way to Cuba.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18
Hold the Iruih Once.

Life: Nuwed-According to you, !
never told you single truth before we
We're married.
Mrs. Nuwed-oh, George: you
weren't quite SO bad us all that. Don't
you remember you always used to
say you were unworthy Of mel
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18
Spain Order. Cartridge from New York.

New York, Feb lS.--An order for o.
100000 Nauser rifle cartridges, charged
with antipirite powder. has been placed
with powder firm in this city by the
spanish government. The order was
given through n contracting agent, who
mas so far managed to conceal his iden-
tity. The powder, as its name i'm
plies. Is smokeless. II is used by the
Russian and German armies and Eng
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-18

New York, Feb. 1S.-Rev. Minot ].
Savge. of the church of the Messiah,
responding to toast at the banquet
of the pulp and paper manufacturers
last night. said;
AS one thinks of the sad disaster
that has befallen the Maine in the har>
Dor of Havana, he can but wonder Mt
the patience of the people of the Unit
ed States. We have been thrilled and
stirred by the massacre of the Arme-
mans, but one at our door has been
worse, but we have had patience. l
do not advocate war and l would like
to see the day when all affairs could
be settled by arbitration. but the limit
OF patience and humanity may come.
Let us be ready to stand up for free
dom and manhood upon which the
country rests We ought to have dig
nifty and power with every country.
We should have a navy. If we cannot
build one rapidly enough. let us ind
where they have one for sale. Let US
buy one and then dare to assert our
will"
DIR. Savage's words caused intense
enthusiasm, the guests rising to their
feet and cheering.
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OFFICIAL ACTION OF SPAIN.



Havana.
Washington, Feb. 1S.-Presldent Me-
Kinley today received Senior Du Bose,
churge d'affaires of Spain. who had
been commanded by the queen regent
of Spain to bear in person to the Presi-
dent her expression Of profound sorrow
over the calamity to the Maine. Being
n communication from the ruler of one
government to another, the usual in
termedlary OF the state department
was waived and, accompanied by
Assistant Secretary Day, Senior Du Bose
went to the White House at II o'clock
and delivered the message to the Presi-
dent. The message was brief and
heartfelt. expressing the sorrow of the
queen and her people.
Captain General Blanco has tele-
graphed to Senior Du Bose the details
Of the burial of the Names crew yes
terday. The ceremony was profoundly
sad. The funeral cortege was made
up of representatives of the army, the
insular government and the municipal
ity, with the apostolic bishop of Ha-
vana. An immense audience witnessed
the passage of the cortege and on all
sides, he says. 1t was feeling mani
festation of the sentiments uppermost
in the hearts of all classes of society.
He states that "a bodies have been
buried in the precincts of the hospital
militarie and 20 graves are in the ceme-
terry. preferential sites being selected
at the cost of the government. The
captain general adds that the burials
will proceed as fast as the bodies are
recovered
The legation had received no
word up to noon as to the
Spanish ship Vizcaya, expected
at New York, and emphatic
denials were given to continued re-
ports that Senior Dubosc had been in
structed to intercept the ship outside
the harbor. So far as known the com
mander of the Vizcaya has such in
structons as will shape the movements
of the ship and its officers on arrival
in this country. The stay In New York
will be brief and mainly in the nature
of passing call en- route to Havana
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TIL o.prR OF TODAY TIKI
Nt tp,oeNlNo PAPER is The
UH mU OF YESTERDAY.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
THE STATE FAIR RACES
.Bobn Anderson Leaves for AIansiisld and
Cleveland 6or Entries.

"Bob" Anderson Leaves for Manifold and
n, ClevsIand for Entries.
'Bob'' Anderson, one OF the speed SUI
perintendents of the West Virginia State
Fair Association. left yesterday after
noon for Mansfield and Cleveland, where
he will attend race meetings this week
for the purpose of securing additional
entries for the state fair races. He will
spend to-day at the Mansfield track
ana then 20 to the Valley meeting at
Cleveland, where some very fast PAGERS
and trotters are entered, and of which
he expects to corral many for the
Wheeling races.
Mr. Anderson was seen just before HE
departure. and spoke in most encour-
aging way Of the prospects for the state
fair races. He confidently predicts that
there will be larger lot Of entries at
the coming fair than ever before. The
larger purses are In part responsible for
This increase, and then there is the ad-
ditional favorable fact that there are no
conflicting dates IN trl-state radius. In
former years there have been inVari-
ably one or two fairs in this section at
the time the state fair was on, and OF
course this was q detrIment to the races
mere In that horses were attracted else
where that would have come to Wheel
ing but for the conflict In dates,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
IocAL lRRY1rIER
aIatisrsof lIinor sIonlsnl "a aud AbOG

AIattsrsof mInOE slOnsnl "a Aud AbOat
tho ctr.
The Apollo Club dance that was post
poned from August 5, viii be given F'Ei-
day evening, August -.
Rev. II. Beasley. Of Columbus, Ohio,
win preach Wednesday evening at the
Ebeneser Baptist church.
The subcommittee arranging for the
details Of the Cathedral picnic meet this
evening. Jacob Hlllenbrand has been
made permanent secretary of the gen.
eral committee.
John jackson, a eolored man Of Elm
Grove, was arrested yesterday on the
charge Of carrying concealed weapons,
and for unbecoming conduct. Squire
Fitzpatrick viii give him a hearing to-
morrow.
Mr.. Robert Junl6InE and Miss Margn-
ret Ramsey, OF Sand Hill. Marshall
county. were united In marriage at the
Zane Street N. E. church parsonage on
Tuesday, at 12 a. M, Rev. B. B. Evans
officiating.
Yesterday afternoon at the family
residence, 40l7 Wood street, occurred
the death Of Mrs. Friederika Nolte, rel
let Of August @. Nolte, In her seventy
fifth year. Three children survive her:
Mrs. William Niebur, Mrs. FriedeFlcka
Llndemann and August c. Nolte.
An anonymous communication was re-
celved by the Intelligencer last night,
giving information Of a marriage OF
Wheeling people at steubenvllle and OF
a birth In Upper Benwood For the
beneflt Of the author, It Is stated that
such communications are consigned TO
the Wastebasket. This course is. neces-
sary In order to guard against false
and malicious publications.
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cA1Ir- nLoNpELL HERE.

Capt L. D. Blondell, the champion
long-dlstance ocean swimmer and noted
llGe-savcr, arrived in the city last night,
from Iowa, where he has been filling
several aQuntlC engagements. He VIII
look over the adjacent water courses
and II suitable will endcnvor to ar
range to give n series Of his swimming
exhibitions here nt an carly date. Blon-
dell holds the worlds records and VIII
be remembered few years ago giving
an excursion at Chippewa Lake, when a
large crowd from Wheeling witnessed
his performance. The captain has re-
cord of saving thirty-two lives. He
swan three and onO-half miles on the
lower Ohio river, and sixteen and one
half in old ocean.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
DIED.

NoLTE-on Tuesday. August IS, 1893, a!
1880 p. M, at her residence, 1927 Wood
street, MRS. FRIEDERIKA NOLTE
aged n years, 2 months and days.
Funeral notice hereafter,
SEHNELLE-At 26i1 Locust street, on
Tuesday, August IS, 1888, at 1880 o'clock,
MRS. ELIZABETH SCHNELLE
widow of the late Frederick w
schnelle, aged 70 years.
Funeral notice hereafter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
DEATH OF MRS. scuNELLE.

Last night Mt 1890 o'clock occurred
the death OF Mrs. Elizabeth schnelle,
widow Of the late Frederick w.
Schhelle, In the SEVENTEEN year OF her
age, after short Illness OF Brlght's
disease. The funeral arrlngcT""'- had
not been announced last night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
COyER De LEON
Company OF Uniform Rank Getting
in Shape to Figure
AT INDIANAPOLIS FNCAAPMENT

NEXT wEEK-A DRILL WAS HELD
ON THE SOUTH SIDE LAST
NIGHT AND THE BOYS SHOWED
REMARKABLE PRoFIc1ENcY-A
WHEELING COMPANY MAY FIG
uRE IN THE PRIZE CONTEST AT
THE ENcAMPMENT NEXT
WEEK.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
UTERED MTO RESI-.

7NORTON-At her reSldence, IN Pleasant
Valley, on Tuesday morning, August
16. 1888, at $3.50 o'clock, MARY CHAP
LINE, wife OF the late Samuel P. Nor.
Funeral services at the family residence
at Pleasant Valley. on Thursday
August IS. at $3.50 p. m. Friends Of the
family invited. 1nterment private al
Greenwood cemetery.
JONES Entered into rest, August Is, 1898
at Mountain Lake Park, ADA NJ.
daughter Of II. F. and Anna P. Jones
Funeral services wednesday evening at
o'clock from her parents residence, 15a
South Front street. lnterment At
Greenwood Thursday, August IS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
IAsr aEAsHoRe HxcuRsIoR
AuEu,t Isth from WhssllnE, via PonnSyl
vRnIA Llnss.

$40 round trip to Atlantic City, Cape
May, and other points by the ocean.
Last excursion Of the season via Penn
sylvanIa lines, Thursday, August IS.
For further details please apply to or
address John G, Tomllnson or John
Bailie, ticket agents, Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
ABOUT PEOPLE
Strangers In the City and wheeling Pso-
pie Abroad.

pie Abroad.
Yesterday was the limit for returning
Atlantic City excurslonists from Wheel
inn who went TO the seashore on the
last Pan Handle excursion. and num-
her came in during the day, Including
John Klnri, Miss Carrie Klari' Prof..
John NJ. Birch, George B. Hervey, MISE
Jennie Bailey, Louis Whit, Bernie WIN.
Certer, L. ]. Miller, all of Wheeling, ana
Mr.. Darrah, OF BellaIre.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17

REMEMBER the greatest picnic OF
all picnies win take place on Labor
Day, Saturday, August "a.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17

1OALLs. so.REEs AND PARTIES

Supplied with All kinds of Plain and Fancy
PRINTING. An entire New Line Of Samples
81 BAH Programmes. Tickets aud invita-.
lions, Al nll prices, at the ISTELLIusNs
GER JOB PRINTING 0FFfTE. . and q
BouFtAOnth street.,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
Ass1eNBn's SALE.
ASSIGNEE'S SALE.
Assignee's Sale OF Ohio County Real
Estate.

By virtue OF deed of assignment made
b. Thomas ". Klmmlns and Sophia kim
minis, his wife. to me, as assignee, oe sSoc
and now Of record In the clerks office OF
the county court Of Ohio county, West
Virginia, In Deed Of Trust Book No. d.,
NaVa rrII
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-17
DR.. t. H. Meighen is at Mountai
T.akO Park

MI. DhEEdHI VI DS'tS'
DR.. T. H. MeIghen is at Mountain
Lake Park.
Raymond G. Scott, of Bethany, was in
the cItV yesterday.
DR., Harry NJ. Hall is rustIcatlng at
Mountain Lake Park.
u. Burns, OF ParKersburE, put up at
the Windsor last night.
C. F. Hosford, OF sistersvllle, was a
Windsor arrival yesterday.
Miss Bessie L. Koen. OF Warrington
is registered at the Stamm.
Miss Minnie Beler. of the South Side.
is visiting friends in the country
Miss Minnie Bone, OF the East End,
is visiting friends In MOun1sville.
Miss Mamie Brady, OF South Wood
street, leaves to-day for Terra Alta and
the mountains.
Mrs. Jason C. Stamp and son have
returned to town. after n soJourn OF
several weeks In the country,
Albert Forger, of Moundsville, has re-
turned home after a weeks Visit to MS
friend, Alex. Bone, OF the East End.
Michael Grogan. Of the city collec-
tors office. In Ill NJ MIS- nome on the
South Side He has been attacked By
inflammntorV rheumatism.
Dr. Mccall, OF Chicago, who succeed
ed DR.. Rhees, has also ACQUIRED tile
practice Of DR.. Roberts and will occupy
his office, No. 1912 Chnpllne street DR..
Roberts has purchased his fathers
practice in Wellsburg
L. l.. Thomas. OF BlaclsSvlllc: D. c.
Harklns, Of Cameron; r. A. Gnnins, OF
Mason City; n. A. Banks and wife, OF
Elkins. and G. G. stenlcy. Of Middle
bourne. were autographs on the How
els register last Night
Arthur johnson, son Of Mr.. w D.
Johnson. Of Pleasant Valley, has been
brought home from New York. where
nc was being treated for appendicitis.
He was accompanied by Mrs. johnson,
his mother. and Is rapidly recovering
from the effects OF the e"aro Hon -
Gently performed,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1898-06-03

Times
Dr. Soude was by usually did, greater
night obnoxious poison
tend family of Baden Harper The baking powder used was
living southwest of Logansport branded the manuac.
the family poisoned tured by the \
b. warning using
child who powders
partaen the dumpng country People buy them
children because
profit
vomiting ensued eptyng the not purchase standard
would brand You have purchase the
died cheap stuff without Weae
the that the
the baking powder making baking powders belong to
the dumpings. The wife probably this class.
added larger amount than she
By law of the of Minnesota and Wisconsin every
baking powder containing alum the label the
it contains alum. Every should
fully read the label the powder they using to find out
the alum powders.
The provided this inform
themselves.
The highest authorities in chemical science pronounce
alum injurious to health and destroyer of digestion
By the laws of England it is crime put alum
in any form.
A0TE The Royal Baking Powder Co. publish
10 facts because they facts and while
baking powders sold cheap they little strength
half price, say nothing of their
health, and the bitter impaired to the food.
Baking Powder QUITO
regards quality and heathuness, because made of
derived only from grapes No
received such high praise for its quality
may Royal with they
worth of their money
best of tartar baking powder that be had.
as Examine label to if you using alum powder.
co.,
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SPRING ISLAND.

Spring Island, May 31.-Mrs. Hugh
min, a former teacher in our school,
was the guest of Mrs. Faulkner last
week.
The sound of the hammer is heard
in the land still, and the addition on
Mrs. Matthews house is progressing
finely. No danger of Mr.. Mccall get
ting out of a job.
Our local "Waltons" are plying
their favorite occupation at every op.
portunity. Mr.. McPheeter's was
down Decoration day, and got one
hundred and twenty bass. L > Fred
Williams also went home with a
string of them half as long asshim.
self.
Joe Phillips and wife and Rob Hyn-
son and his mother were among those
who attended memorial services in
town Monday
The textbook men were frequen
callers in our neighborhood last week,
but now that the committee have
held their final meeting the children
will no longer say, There's another