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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
Mis-. E,he, Allen Engaged.

Springfield, O.. March l.-tspeciaD The
engagement of Miss Ethel Allen. of Kan
sas City, daughter of the late Captain
Ward II. Allen. formerly superintendent of
Chilicothes public schools. and j. Kent
Hamilton, of Toledo. has been formally an
nounced. Mr.. Hamilton is a prominent
lawyer in Toledo. and is also judge advo-
cate general on Governor Bushnells staff.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
DeLome Hanged in Emsy.

Troy. y. V, March 1.-Spain's former
minister TO the United States. Senior Dupuy
De LONE, was hanged in effigy in this city
to-day and the police had TO be called
pie. who had assembled to hurl epithets
at the object of their scorn.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
A Bill Defining Contempt.

Washington, March 1.-Senator Jones OF
Arkansas. to-day introduced bill defining
contempt Of United States courts. 1t pro-
vides for a hearing as on any other charge
in cases of indirect contempt. which are
defined as acts of contempt committed, not
in the presence of the court
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
AsIatic Squadron at Hong Kong.

Shanghai. March 2.-The United States
squadron is concentrated at Hong Kong
with view of active operations against
Manila. Philippine Islands, in the event of
an outbreak OF war between the United
States and Spain. The squadron. which is
very powerful, includes the cruisers Olym-
pia, Boston. Raleigh. Concord and Petrol.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
That Incrain Garnet Tru.t.

Philadelphia. March Thomas Bromley
of the Bromley Bros. Carpet Company. to-
day confirmed the statements contained in
a dispatch from Boston regarding the
scheme to combine all the ingram carpet
manufacturers. The intention at present is
to make the capital s1OOOOOO1
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
CRUDE OIL is BOOMING.
Price Went Up Cents Barrel Yes
terdny-PrOducers Expect 1t
tn Reach 81,

Lima o.. March 1.-The price of crude oil
continues it's upward fight and received
another boost by an advance again to-day
of cents per barrel. making North Lima
oil 60 cents. South Lima and Indiana oil
55 cents. Pennsylvania oil also went up i
cents and is quoted at 81 cents. Much ex-
element prevails among producers. Many
predict the price will reach the dollar
mark within the next month.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
Subscription List Opened.

New York. March Admiral Bunce.
commardant at the navy yard. received
permission from Washington to-day to open
a subscription list at the navy yard for the
benefit of the families of the men killed by
the explosion on the Maine. The list was
posted at once.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
Princes. stephanie Very III.

Vienna. March 1.-The condition of the
Crown Princess Stephanie grows worse.
She Is suffering from Inflammation of the
lungs. result of an attack of influenza.
and it is spreading to extent which
makes her condition critical.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
Rumor. of an E.terbaxy DueI.

Paris, March lit is rumored that Major
Comte Ferdinand walsin EsterhaZy has
challenged Colonel Picquart to a duel. as
result of the latter's evidence in the
recent trial of II. Zola. and of his repeat
ed attempts to convict Conte Esterhazy
of the crime for which Dreyfus is now
undergoing imprisonment,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02

New York. March 1.-Joseph Hoffman,
the young pianist opened his series OF con-
certs at the Metropolitan opera house to-
night, his first appearance here since ten
years ago. The utmost enthusiasm was
expressed.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02

Columbus. o.. March 1.-The Garfield cor
rupt practices law was restrained by the
supreme court to-day. The law limits the
amount of money which candidates for pub
lie Office may spend to secure election.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
Death of DR.. It. l.. RIves.

Columbia, Mo-. March l.-(Special) DR..
T. l.. Rives for ten years a prominent
druggist of Columbia previously citizen
of ST. Charles. Mo-. died here to-day. aged
rs years. The remains will be taken to St.
Louis for intermeEt.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
Actor Henry Meredith Dead.

New York March HAIRY Meredith an
actor who has played in all the principal
cities of the United States died here to-
day, aged IS years. of paralysis.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
Spanish Diver. to Begin To-day.

Havana March 1.-The Spanish divers. to
whom Captain SiEsbee has furnished plans
of the Maine. will begin their work to-
morrow morning
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Drug
gists refund money II II falls to cure. &c.
The genuine has l.. B. Q. on each tablet.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-03-02

the development of the most dreadful phase
of Caesarisn, that evil which gnaws the
vitaIs of every democracy
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02
wHAl TIE BACHELOR sAYs

No young yam ought to get married
until he can't afford It.
Love is the only disease that you can't
cure. and that will cure itself IL You let
1t alone.
used to think that women were all
alike, but now l. know they are all Of
them different.
Every woman knows man that she
imagines is just waiting for her sign TO
come and fall in love with her.
When girls want to rattle a man they
tell each other how. swee; they looked
when they came to see each other when
they were sick abed.
You can always tell IN theatre what
girls have been kissed by the way their
lips get dry when there Is any OF 1t be-
ing done on the stage.-New York Press.
David and Jonathan were only that
way because there wasn't any politics
then.
Lots of men have fool first names be-
cause OF a novel their mothers hap
pened to be reading.
Loves wings are not used to fly with
except In pictures; In real life they are
used to flop while he crows.
If the average man had half as much
to do as he thinks he has, he wouldn't
have half enough time to do half OF It.
If the average woman treated her
dressmaker the way she does the gas
man. she would have to so around with
her husbands old clothes on.
A girl will ask man she has never
met but once whether her hat Is on
straight, but a man has to feel very
intimate with u girl before he asks her
II one leg Of his trousers hangs down
lower than the o;her.-New York Press.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

Washington Post: Col. NJ. L. Temple,
recently appointed a United States dis,
trict attorney. in Iowa, was class
mate.of Representative Jonathan P.
Dolllver, Of the same state, In West
Virginia University. Attorney Temple
recounts with great deal OF pride how
Mr.. Deliver has risen in the world to
be one of the ablest orators on the Re-
publican side OF the house.
when MI. Deliver left the univer-
sity." Gays Mr.. Temple, The sought
work in the bank near Kingwood, Pres
ton county, Va, where he was born,
but received only cold refusal. Unable
to obtain employment anywhere else,
he labored for time In a brick kiln,
and when he had saved money enough
for the journey, started at once for
Iowa. His career among the hardy peo-
pie Of that state was metcoric. He
opened law office and first brought
himself before the public eye In an elo-
quent Fourth of July address, which
electrified his auditors. His fame as an
orator grew throughout the entire state
and in short order he was chosen to
preside at the Republican state con-
vention, where he sounded the keynote
OF the party for the ensuing campaign.
Next Mr.. Dolltver was heard OF as the
successful Republican candidate for the
Fifty-first congress, and he has been
triumphantly reelected for every sue
ceeding house"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

An interesting article showing the
cost of war, and giving some facts and
figures which should cause reflection.
will be found elsewhere In this morn
ing's Inteligencer. 1t presents phase
OF the question which Is now uppermost
in cverybody's mind and which few poo
pie take wholly into consideration In
the talk of n possible war with Spain.
]. Is decidedly interesting and instruc-
tive article. and we commend 1t to the
careful perusal of the readers of the In
tclligencer.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02
Total SIC. 20l .0ss

Total ...........$l5. 20, 03S si75,S1S, ISL
Balance In favor OF Dingley law. ,sl6, SIS, Ti3
The showing that is being made is
meeting the expectations of the con-
sentative friends of the Dingley bill in
the matter of revenues and the indlca-
tons are that, now that there are no
longer the unfavorable obstacles due to
anicipatory. lmportations to combat.
there are no fears of a deficiency in the
future. unless extraordinary conditions
should arise, such as war with Spain,
for instance, an emergency which, Of
course. was not taken into account in
the framing of the revenue measure, the
design being merely to meet the ordl-
nary expenses of the government.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

The Daily Exposi;or is the first VEN
ture In, the daily newspaper line n Fair
mont, and although 1t is but a week old
1t shows signs OF permanency and prcs-
perity. Ably edited. neat typographl-
cally, and up to date as n chronicler OF
the local news OF Its field, 1t Is worthy Of
the concentrations II Is receiving. The
Expositor Is published by C. Z. Mayors
and a. b. Boushner and is Republican
in politics. It has the good wishes OF
the IntellIgencer for a successful and
useful career.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02
.Milligan, Wilkin & Co.
CABINETS AT COST FOR ONE WEEK.
PASSING pLEAsAsTRlEs.

Flick-"Cali him musician! Why,
he doesn't know the difference between
n nocturne and a symphony Flack---
you don't mean III" And they hurry
to get away from one another. Each Is
terribly afraid that the other Will ask.
by the way, what Is the dlfference?"-
Boston Transcript.
Our Arlstocracy-"They'rc not In tho
same set with us-oh. dear. no. I'm
deed?" "oh. not at all. We're much
older family. you know" 'Yes?" Yes.
certainly. You see their grandfather was
In trade, while oil the money in our
family was made by our great grand
fatner."-chicago Evening Post.
Quick MISUNDERSTANDING (excited-
ly)--"Never mind, Harold; God will
punish Tommy for striking YOU" Har-
ODDS Brother-'He has punished Tom
my already, mamma" Mamma-"Ho
do You know" Harold's Brother
Cause jus. now busted his drum for
hlm."-Truth.
Foresight-Jim Johnson-So yo'
bought dat chicken OBJ Squire Hennery.
Ell? Whad did yo' buy sech a skinny
one for
AUG ilui uGdse--oli, 1 uIuH uuy Hilll "
cat. Dis chicken had a habit oh roosttn
nights up on top OBJ de doghouse. an
WIZ erfraid ef he KEEP on de udder chick
ems might be follerin' his example,
Judge.
What Makes Them Feel Uncomfort-
able-Sunday School Teacher Cllustra-
ting the still, small vo'ce>-Wt't Ia It.
dear children, that makes you feel SO un-
comfortable and unhappy aNer YOU lay E
done something which You ought not to
do?
Dear chlld--A lickin'.-Roxbury Ga
zcste..
Easily Placated-Cook Con the day af-
ter her arrivaI-Please, mum, I'm q bit
fiery at times, and when am fiery I'm
apt TO be a bit rough spoken, but you
needn't let that nut you about; with a
little present You can always bring me
round again.-London Tlt-Bits.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Props. Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned. have known f.
J. Cheney for the last Is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bus
mess transactions. and financially able
to carry out any obligation made by
their firm.
WEST & TRuAX, Wholesale Drug
GIsts. Toledo. o.
WALD1NG,. kINNAN 6 MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally.' acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system, Price
75c per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Testimonials free. IN
Halls family Pills are the best.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

Z q a. al 2
iby the way, 10 the first surplus that any
month OF February has shown since
1892, and dies not include any receipts
and expenditures not arising directly
out Of the operations Of the revenue law.
From the statement given out from ON.
cial sources We take the following:
month were s.ose ai WHICH g'n Il OVER sl7'a Us
n day In excess or the average daily ex-
penditures during the past i've years
Tho daily receipts. which In tho ilrst
month q the Dlngley law averaged &c.,
age OF s, 1904 per diem. while It's GUS
toms receipts, which In the first month
averaged but ", 400 per diem, averaged
In February f5s7.lsl per diem. an Increase
O. About ifo per cent. The, total receipts
eraiion are nearly ,i7O00, 900 in excess % q
those OF the Wilson law during the tirst
seven months OF Its operation. lsi
\ All OF the above figures, II should be
understood. relate solely 10 the legitimate
current operations OF the revenue laws,
and do not include any OF tho receipts or
expenditures growing out OF tho, Pacific
railroad transactions OF the past few
months, '559 40
AS predicted some time since by treas
ury officials, and by Mr.. Dlngley, chair
man OF the ways and means commit
tee, there Is now every prospect that
there will be no more monthly deilclen-
cies, but instead a surplus, so that be-
fore many months the Inherited def
cheney which has existed will be wiped
out, For purposes OF comparison Il is
interesting to study n table. incorpo-
rated In the statement above referred
TO-, showing the superior revenue pro-
ducing ability Of the Dlngley measure
for the first seven months of Its opera
ton over that OF the Wilson bill for It's
first seven months OF life. The figures
are official. ind are sutilcicn. answer to
the free trade critics and prophets con-
corning the merits of the two bills in this
respect:
This statement shows the comparative
total receipts under the Wilson and Ding
ley laws in the first seven months OF their
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

1t requires a great deal of the esteemed
Registers space to attempt to prove
that 1t did not utter falsehood when It
said that this newspaper. or any one
connected with It. ever countenanced n
report circulated by sensationalis,s con-
corning the domestic relations OF a Pres
ident of the United States, and imputed
to the 1ntelligercer a false motive for
ignoring the story. 1t was falsehood
nevertheless.
The incident referred to was not a
legitimate subject for discussion in a
political campaign, no matter VINO en-
gagged in 1t, and the Intellgencer, and
other papers, for this obvious reason and
In difference to the victims Of the
report. engaged in no controversy re-
grading It. They were In the better bust
ness Of discussing issues involving the
welfare OF the country. The Register
might be In better business now than in
revamplng ten years afterward mat
ter that should never have found its way
at any time into any respectable news
paper, and should have been totally
ignored by all as the Intelligencer is-
nored 1t at the time, as unworthy of
notice. We repeat, the Registers inpu-
tation against this paper and others in
this connection was false.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

WE are anxious to do little good in
this world and can think Of no better or
plcasantcr way TO do 1t than by recon-
mending One Minute Cough Cure as a
preventive OF pneumonia, consumption
and other serious lung troubles that fol-
low neglected colds. Charles r. Goethe,
Market and Twelfth streets: Chatham
Sinclair, Forty-sixth and Jacob streets;
a. L. Scheelc. No. Coz Main street: Exley
Bros.. Penn and Zane streets: Bowie &
Co.. Bridgeport. So
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

1t is developed by a government inves-
tigatlon that the two Indians who were
burned at stake by n mob in Indian
Territory for the murder of Mrs, Laird
were innocent of the crime. 1t will now
be in order for the government to pros
ccute the members of the mob for MUIR
der. 1t is hoped that an example VIII be
made OF them, and that the lesson Will
not be lost on those who take the law
In their own hands" elsewhere.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

The general appraisers of goods pass
Ing through the Custom House have
made several decisions lately. which.
until passed upon by the Secretary OF
the Treasury. will hold good. But while
there is stability In that quarter, no
system failing In strength can be prop
crly sustained without the aid of Hos
letters Stomach Bltters, a genial tonic
and remedy for malaria, rheumatism,
dyspepsia, constipation and blllousness.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

The statement given out officially Of
the operations of the DIngley law as a
revenue producer completely proves
those who have predicted an incrcaslnS
deficiency TO be false prophets. /, Is not
unusual for the free trade prophecies
concerning Republican tariffs to turn
: out IN this way, as the history Of the
past ten years will clearly show, and
tho statement regarding the revenues
for February Is no surprise to those who
have witnessed SO many failures Of such
predictions in the past.
The figures from the treasury depart
1 mcnt show that the promise OF the
Z trainers OF the Dingley bill that It would
prove itself an adequate revenue meas
urc. has been kept. February was the
seventh month Of the operation of the
measure, which, at the time Of Its pas
sage, was not expected by Its trainers
TO produce a surplus before the begin
tr,ns of the present year, on account OF
the tremendous advance importatlons
that were made in anticipation OF the
higher rates.
The statement shows that In the
month just closed the revenue reached
IN average of more than million dol.
lars n day, and at the end OF the month
7 n surplus of receipts over expenditures
Z IS shown. During the twenty Eight days
tof February the receipts from customs
and internal revenue were s2s,572,5aS,
thelargcst sum for any February In five
years. The expenditures OF the govern.
( mont for the month were 500, 100, OlO, the
surplus being almost $s.OOo.OO0. This,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

tits announced on good authority that
the anti-cartoon bill pending before the
New York legislature will pass and be-
come 4 law. The measure Is designed
to prohibitnewspapers from caricaturing
public men in political cartoons. While
1t Is doubtless true that the cartoon
business has been largely overcome in
this respect, the law Is not likely to
prove popular. and may soon become n
dead letter. 1t may, however serve to
draw a line between the proper and the
l!bellous cartoon, and fix n limit to de-
cency.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

The steel production in the United
states last year was the largest In tho
history OF the country. a fact which the
calamity walters are not tsaylng very
much about. q
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

& One of the men who attempted to as.
sasslnate the king Of Greece has been
captured and confessed his sorrow that
the plot failed. II Is not likely, how
ever, that his grief viii last long. It
will die with him as soon as Greek Jus.
tlce can getthroush the Formally.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

The Spanish government In order to
raise money. will sell Mt auction the
monopoly of the Import and export. re-
lining and sale of petroleum aud other
mineral oils. Here's a chance for the
Standard octopus 10 get n grip on splin
and serve the United States Il good turn
for the immunity 1t has enjoyed in this
country.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

March entered like a lamb and every
school boy knows what that means.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

Let us avoid the dawn's uncertain blow
Yelled By the dim and GarIsh light,
Which TREASURED till the Moons full glow
Would crown us victors ere the night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

Might loseth cause when led by Wrath,
Who stumbleth blindly to the fray;
While Caution finds Il safer path, e.
Yet strikes more certain Of his prov.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

Memories OF the Luetgert trial are
called up by the labors OF experts who
seek to discover what happened to the
battleshlp Malne.-Chlcago Record,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02
AHE Talking

! of all the worlds great, takers won't
; make good plano out OF a poor one,
: Buy the right sort Of q plano-a
: plano that has stood the test.
: It doesn't cost any more-if you
: como here for 1t, and you'll have a
: piano you'll always be proud OF.
: Here. for instance. is q stultz s
: Bauer.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

Great God. within the hollow of whose
hand
A little gran-our world Is laid:
Lend patience TO the children OF our land
Who grasp at Vengeance deadly blade
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02
CURRENT COMMENT.

There Is a pleasing tendency among
certain senators TO wet the gun.cotton.
New York Press. Tl So
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

II, as Congressman Greene, OF Me-
braska, says. the railroads rob the
country, 1t Is branch of robbery that
leaves the robbers desperately poor.
since most Of them are still in the hands
OF receivers or reorganizers.-Pitts-
burgh Times.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

Senior Dupuy de Lone, SO the word
comes from London, Is consumed with
hatred OF the United States. II the
hatred had consumed that letter the
senior would probably to-day be In
Washington doing his celebrated ia
nus-headed diplomacy act.-ChIcago
News.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02
Relief In Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis.
ease relieved In six hours By New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
Il Is a great surprise on account O, ia
exceeding rronlpshess IN relieving pain
in bladder, Kidneys and back, In male
or female. Relieves retention almost
Immediately. II you want quick relief
ana cure. this Is the remedy Sold by
K. II. List. Druggist, Wheeling, W. Va.
tht&s X
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

An eminent oculist announces that
there is twice rs much blindness among
men as there Is among women. The
custom that men, and not women.
shall do the love-maklng Of the world
seems a natural Charlottesville Cour-
ier-Journal. .a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

The Emperor WILLIAM OF Germany, In
telcgraphing to Prince IIohcnlohc, tho
imperial chancellor. couples sympathy
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-02

In truth they doubly strike by fair delay
Who learn their duties while they wait
Till Gods own time. What man is there
TO say
Who strikes for Him, can strike too
late?
Wheeling, March |. j.. c. u.