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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

Common humanity calls Tor inter-
terence in Cuba Prompt action by this
country will save tens of thousands OF
lives.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

Wall street is having It's ups and
doA ms. But Wall street isn't the coun-
try.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

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The President, in substance, says
Wait How long, Oh, Lord,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

Meanwhile the flower of the Spanish
navy is quietly sailing westward.
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A WINNER.

C. w. Martin, Martins Ferry, Han
over street; sprain wrist, and after
several applications U-No Oil pain left.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30
WANTED.

WANTED-Good girl for general house
work. Must have good references. 1854
Fourteenth street mh3Ges
WANTED-Capable industrious man TO
sell our machines and collect on accounts
in one Of the best country counties in
Maryland, No capital required and terms
liberal Call on or address THE SINGER
MFG co. No. 70 Twelfth street. Wheel
ing w Va mh29eu
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

What are we going 70 do about it?
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30
CHARLES H. TANEY, GENERAL MANAGER.


Tributes o: Respect and Obituary NO
tees five cents per line
Stamps of the denomination of two cents
and less accepted for amounts less tnan
5ne dollar.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

The REGISTER. embracing its several
editions is entered al The Postof.ice at
Wheeling W. Va. as second-class mater
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

Correspondence containing Important
news solicited from every part of the sur
rounding country
Rejected communications will not be re-
turned unless accompanied by sufhclent
postage
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS.


Proposalswiu be received at the clerks
otficeof the board OF commissions urtiI
Monday, April l. 1925. at 70 O'Clock a. H..
for furnishing medicine and maEaa al
tendance to all persons confined H The
county jail for one year from rAe Is, <
April. 1928.
nh30et I. q. MOFFAT, Clerk.
y ROPosALs FOR PAVING BRICK.
Sealed proposals will be received lbs ;Ha
Board Of Public Works of the city X
Wheeling until u o'clock noon. Satuy-.s
April g, 1898 for furnishing 10000 or ma'e
Of the best quality Of vitriftd PAYNE
brick. Specifications can be obtained al.
the office Of the board
The successful bidder or bidders viii y;
required TO furnish bond in the sum If
three thousand $4,000 dollars with Two
or more. sureties. 70 be, approved by t.
board. for tine faithful performance F..
the contract The board reserves tts
right to reject any or all bids
Proposals 10 be marked Proposals III
Paving Brick"
mh2Sey VIM. H. HORNISH, Clerk
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

Will Congress take the bit in its
teeth?
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

FOURTH PAGE.
General Contractors w. W. Wood
Co.
For Sale-Howard Haziett.
Wanted-tfirl.
Your Easter Shirt-Pearl Laundry
Proposals for Medicine and Medical At
tendance.
FIFTH PAGE.
Grand Opening-Jos. Lie herman.
SIXTH PAGE
Carpet Bargains That viii Set The
Town Wild-House * Hermann.
EIGHTH PAGE.
An Important Purchase-Stone &
Thomas.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30

| LGMBING. gas and stesu =
furnish 0re es d2s e r e prccs YEA T
phone 81. VIM. F. c. Fsat1t.IglS W92ln Tee,
nfhzse&d 2Ol2 Main Hl-5 IL
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-30
NEW ADVERTISEMENT

10 LOAN-Money in sums N nm ~1-,>-,,~,,y
wanting money that can give 9o aII Thosa
1926 Market street. We HERVEY
rnt0G--
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Eace Trnck PriNileges.

At 2:3O o'clock p. M, Tuesday. May
81. bids (Which must be accompanied
by certified checks for one-third of
the amount bid will be opened for the
privileges of the race meetings of the
Butte Horsemen's association and An
aconda Racing associat ton, to be held
respectively at Butte July . to Aug.
(31 days.. and at Anaconda Aug. II Ia
Sept. 10 (27 days..
The privileges for sale are: % The
bars. including cigars and tobacco;
CD ladies' and gentlemen's lunch coun-
counters, including ice cream n soda
water stands: go boarding house: ca
fruits and candies; 90 pop corn and
peanuts: (6) check room: % bicycle
check stand. Bids may be made sep
arately for Zach privilege or collective
ly for two or more privileges at either
or both places. Bids for privileges not
above mentioned should be mad sep
arately. Right reserved to reject any
or all bids. Further Information fur
nished on application. Send bids Ia Ed
A. Upton. manager, Anaconda. Mont
Note.--The exclusive score card priv
ilege has been sold to Butler e. Curran
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Filed separate Answers.

Defendants James A. Murray. +. r.
Mcbride. w. +. Cobban and Robert A.
Day yesterday filed their separate an
swers in the suit brought against them
and others by e.. NJ. Lyons. The an
swer admits all the allegations Of plain
tiff's complaint. admits that the title
and interests of these answering de-
PENDANTS in the property described in
said complaint is as alleged in sale com
plant. admits that the rights of all the
parties thereto will be best preserved
by a sale of the said described property
wherefor these defendants ask for the
same relief prayed for by plaintiff.
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ASSAULT AND BATTERY.
william Garrisop Arrested for Cruelty
Heating His Wife.

William Garrison, a colored man. vas
arrested yesterday on complaint of his
wife, Carrie Garrison. charged with as
sault and battery. The woman
claimed Garrison gave her a cruel
beating in their rooms in the Trilby
lodging house. Garrison was arraigned
before Judge Terrell and pleaded not
guilty and had his hearing set for to-
morrow.
Fleury Mahoney. the son of Lofty
Mahoney. was fined $40 by Judge Fer
rell for participation in an assault with
his father on II. l.. Derrick a few days
ago. John Wilson and H.. =. Grugin
were fined $40 each for malicious mis-
chief. Pat Leggat, arrested for sell
ing LIQUOR without a license. pleaded
not guilty and will be tried to-mor-
row.
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A jaw in New York.

William Jerome's Herald Square CO.
medians. presenting their laughable
sbsurdity. "A Jay in New York" are
crowding the Union Family theatcr
nightly. The specialties introduced 10y
william Jerome. Naude Nugent, the
girl who wrote sweet Rosie O'Grady":
Wilson and Massoney. Conway and
Davies and Harry Taft are the best
ever seen in Butte. IL you enjoy an
evening Of music. song and laughter
don't fail to see "A Jay in Jew York. -
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Our War Premium.

Send US SO in advance for one years
subscription to the Standard. or So for
six months. and secure a copy of The
American Navy. Cuba and Hawaii
the handsomest premium ever offered
by a newspaper.
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sunday Excursions tn Gregson.

The b.. A. & r. railway will make a
rate of 81 for round trip from Butte 10
Gregson and return, every Saturday
and sunday until further notice.
Tickets good going on any passenger
train leaving Butte between 3 y. m.
Saturday and ) p. IN. Sunday. Re
turning leave Gregson between SIZE
p. m. Saturday and II o'clock Sunday
night
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Are You Going East?

Try the new vestibuled trains on the
Great Northern. The greatest luxury
in travel at a minimum cost. with close
connections and quickest time for Chi
cago. Buffalo, Pittsburg. New York and
all Eastern points Our rates are the
lowest to and from England, ireland
and foreign countries. For full infor-
nation call at ticket Office Great
Northern railway. ~ North Main street.
]. +. Dawson, general agent.
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A stable Of Thoroughbreds.

w. ID. Randall arrived in the city
yesterday from California with his
stable of thoroughbreds. which are now
quartered at the track. In the string
are Ostler Joe. Salvation, Watomba.
Greenback H., Robair. McLight. Cy-
prano and Twinkle Twink. John Nc
Govern also arrived to make arrange
ments for stables for f. F. Smiths
string. which is expected TO arrive to-
day or Tomorrow.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-19

During the morning Judge Clancy
heard the plaintiffs proofs in the suit
OF Mary Conley VS.. NJ. G. Harris. The
suit was for 81. 900 and interest. amount
ing to s1.1S0. which she alleged she gave
Harris to I'VE in certain stocks. un-
der certain conditions. As Harris let
the case go by default. judgment was
entered for Miss Conley for the sum
named.
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Sundny Excavations.

Beginning next Saturday. May IA.
and on each Saturday and Sunday
thereafter until further notice. the
Montana Union will sell tickets to
Gregson Springs and return at S.00.
These tickets will be good on trains
leaving Butte at 5 p. m. or later Sat
urday. and on all trains Sunday. and
returning on all trains leaving Gregson
Springs before midnight Sunday.
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Great Northern Railway Co, leaving
Butte at 9:35 every morning. now makes
through connections to Seattle and
Alaska, no lay overs. Try the vesti-
buled limited train. $50 to Seattle. Ticket
office, Al North Main street. J.. l.. Daw-
son. general agent.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-19
Spring and Summer Suits
.$lS, $40, $22 and $500

We can show many new features in spe-
ing.
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In the suit NJ the city of Butte vs..
Thomas r.. Kinds. county treasurer.
growing out Of the difference in regard
to the poll taxes that he had collected
and refused TO account for to the CITY.
Kinds was granted until Saturday To
make an answer.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-19

Maine souvenir spoons given away
free with every purchase Of 81 and up
wards at TJwle & winterhalter's, IS
West Park street
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
spnnIsb oflnIster Leaves.

WASHINGTON, April s1.-The Span
ish minister, accompanied by six mem
bers Of his staff, left Washington at 1880
clock last night. and tho Spanish gov
ernment thus terminated It's diplomatic
representation in the United States
The minister and his party left by the
Pennsylvania road, going northward to
Buffalo and Suspension Bridge, and
thence TO Toronto. BY 1910 o'clock to-
morrow morning the Spanish officials
win be on British soil They will stop
for a day or two on the Canadian side
Of Suspension bridge, and will then
spend some days at Toronto. From
there they go to Halifax to take an
ocean liner.
The departure of the Spanish party
was made without noticeable demon
strntion, and although a considerable
number Of secret service officers and
police were on duty at the depot there
was at no time any occasion for their
doing more than keeping back crowd
of curious onlOokers.
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
Navy Yard News.

NEW YORK. April 21,-The arrival
OF the monitor Nahant was the only
important happening at the navy yard
yesterday afternoon.
At the Communicates Office II was
said that no information regarding the
changes or repairs necessary in her case
could be given. as she had just been
fastened to the Cob dock, and 10 exam
inatlon OF her had been made. 1t was
not expected that 1t would be necessary
for the Nahant to remain long at the
yard, however.
The changes on the New Orleans are
sull going on. and she viii be ready to
go into commission in about ten days.
OF the other vessels now at the yard
undergolrs repairs. the Wasp will be
completed today. the coaler Niagara on
the Gath and the Prairie and YauNee on
the 2Sth.
The inch rapid firing guns are now
being taken aboard the Yankee, and
the mounting of them behind the open
port doors. of which there are five on
each side on the main deck, already
gives to her a warlike appearance.
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
oueen Asl,s rone.s Prnrer..

LONDON. April 21.-The Rome corre-
spondent Of The Daily Mail. telegraph
ing yesterday, says;
The following are the terms of a let
ter the pope received today from the
queen regent of Spain. After dwelling
on the exceedingly critical character OF
the situation, her majesty says: I thank
iyour holiness in my own name and that
Of the entire nation for your efforts in
favor Of peace, and 1 am all the more
eager to make this expression of graf
tude at this critical moment, when hu-
man passion and greed have gained the
upper hand of the noble purposes of the
vicar Of Christ. II Providence has de-
creed TO expose Spain to new trials,
Spain is preparing with faith and tran
quu conscience, aware that her sons
will know how TO die for her honor. The
letter concludes with a request from
her majesty that she may be fortified
by the prayers Of the pontiff."
Evening journal., 1898-04-21

biockades in order to be binding must
be effective"
This doctrine Is undoubtedly laid
down b. meet the various inquiries re-
ceived by the diplomatic representa-
tiyss OF the United States from for
eign governments as 10 the attitude as
sumeo by the United States It Is sub
stlntally in line with the rules prac-
ticed in thet tChinese-Japanese war and
pllces the United States IN a most ad-
vsnced position so far as the protect on
OF individual property and neutral goods
at sea Is concerned. BY II Spanish goods
are made free from seizure on the seas
in the bottoms Of neutral power This
decision on the part Of our government
VIII doubtless be welcomed in Europe.
Word came to the navy department
yesterday that the Spanish cruisers Pc
layo, Vizcaya and Oquendo are ali at
piesent at Cape Verde islands in COM
pany with the torpedo boat hotiila. 1t
is realized that this constitutes most
formidable naval force-in the opinion
Of experts equal 10 our crack flying
squadron. now lying In Hampton roads
The department is a good deal dis
turOed about the torpedo boat Somers
now lying at Falmouth, England, and
Il casting about for means to bring her
e. the United States with safety, SO far
without success.
No purchases of ships were made yes
terday, but the offerings continue in
undimlnished numbers. Nearly all OF
tie timo OF Secretary Alger. General
Niles ard Adjutant General Corbln was
consumed in the consideration Of the
best means to secure the volunteers
needed for the army and this compli-
ted question has not yet been settled
IN order sent to the Twenty-ffth in
fantry at Chickamauga TO proceed to
Mobile early in the day was Cancelled
later on.
Captain Duvall the artillery expert
-and special aid TO Secretary Alger, who
has been making an investigation OF
the southern seacoast defenses, return
cd 20 Washington yesterday and re-
ported the results OF his trip to Ad-
jrtant General Corbin. For prudential
reasons The result cannot be made pub
lie.
The military enthusiasm has spread
to the capital, usually so undemon-
s.ratiye and yesterday the city was
brilliant with the stars and stripes.
Along j. street and other thorough
fnres nearly every building flew the
nag and some Of the larger business
houses took on the appearance OF an
Inauguration day. Several OF them
were literally covered with red, white
and blue bunting. In the residential
portions Of the city many private houses
raised tie colors. and the city generally
had holiday aspect
Passengers arriving from a distance
reported that the enthusiasm was gen
eral In he country. Nearly every rail
way station was decorated particularly
along the routes OF the troops now in
transit. At every hamlet and village tho
rag was in evidence. and cheering
crowds everywhere greeted the military
trains.
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
uLrIMATuM IN MADRID.
Woodford Received Il Last Night-spair
VIII Not Yield.


MADRID, April 21.-United States
Minister Woodford received President
MeKinley's ultlmatum at midnight last
night with instructions to present 1t to
The Spanish government today
Marshal Lopez Dominguez in an in
terview is quoted as expressing conf
dence In the Cubans joining the Span
iards against the American forces.
The senator's and deputies In the lob
bies Of parliament last evening talked
most determinedly and declared the
demands Of the United States would be
energetically rejected and that all the
war credits would be voted without de-
mur, the chambers sitting all night long
II necessary.
The utmost retlcence is observed now
regarding the movements of the Span
ish warships, and in official circles here
II Ia said that the location OF the first
naval battle win be a veritable surprise.
After the opening session of the cortes
the ministers met in council eXtraordi-
nary and discussed exclusively naval
and military matters. No statement
has bhen issued regarding the decisions
reached
Mr. Herbert w Bowen, American
consul general at Barcelona, viii leave
that city on Thursday, after transfer
ring the papers OF the consulate to the
British consulate.
Evening journal., 1898-04-21

dent TO call out the volunteer forces
and providing for their organization.
Roth the president ard Secretary Alger
had urg2d the imperative necessity Of
tho immediate psnsage OF the bill, and
Chairman Hull OF the military commit
tea drove II through under the whip and
spur. The bill was drafted at the war
department. introduced In the house
Tuesday and considered and reported
by the committee yesterday. No such
expedition could have been possible ex-
eept under the stress of war pressure.
The bill is permanent in its character
The principal change made in the bill
a. introduced was that all regi-
mental officers are to be appointed
by the governors Of the states instead
of by the president, as was proposed
originally by the war department This
action conforms 20 the practice OF the
eli vi war
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
Fenian War Call.

NEW YORK, April 21-The national
officers of the Irish National alliance is
sued a call yesterday to the members
of that body to be prepared TO show
their fealty 20 the stars and stripes and
respond promptly to any demand that
may be made upon them by the govern
ment
The Clan ma Gael or Chicago guard,
which has already offered its services.
is referred to as giving earnest of what
may be expected from all independent
regiments OF the alliance. Independent
companies Of the Irish National alli-
ance are ordered to keep in touch with
the headquarters of the organization.
Ireland's day OF liberty. Il is asserted,
shall come as Cuba's has come.
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
THE ARMY AND NAVY.
malsing Final Preparations For the Com.
Ing Conflict.

ing Conflict.
WASHINGTON. April 21.-The tonic
Of absorbing interest In military circles
yesterday was the expected decision of
the president and Secretary Alger up-
on the question Of how TO place the vol .
unteer forces at the service OF the gov
ernment. No less than three consulta-
tions were held at the White House on
this subject. but II was finally announce
ell that Il would not be possible to issue
tho expected call for volunteers quite
yet The District militia forces have
| boen offered to the government by Cen
| erai Hcrries and there is some expec-
tatloh that these will be the first of the
militia forces TO be drawn into the gov
eminent service. other events OF the
day at the war department were the
! return TO Washington and report of the
artillery expert who inspected the
southern fortlfcations and the appoint
ment OF some new aids on the staff OF
General Miles. The ordnance bureau
also made another heavy requisition for
funds
Tho navy department was busy IN the
preparation OF signal codes, flags, regu-
lnllons, log books and a thousand and
one things required for warships and
for the large number of mercantile ves-
soils and yachts recently purchased.
Many offers of vessels poured in. but
not one was availed or The notice OF
the arrival Of the big Spanish armored
cruisers at Cape de Verde caused some
sdulet in the department, particularly
the notice that the A9elayo had joined
the feet
Chief Engineer Baird, who is exam
| lining recruits at the Washington navy
Iyard, reports that a very large portion
of the applicants for enlistment are OF
British birth-Engnsh, Scotch and Irish
which he regards as significant Of the
sympathy of that people with the Unit
/ ed States i'm its attitude toward Cuba.
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
london EdItorInl opInion.

LONDON, April 21.-The Daily Mail
says editorially this morning:
When one reads the stirring words
Of the queen regent and notes the fine
enthusiasm of her subjects, one may
feel more than a passing regret that
such Quixotic temper should be vast
ed on a cause so hopeless and so un-
worthy q great nation. Spain win fall
from among the peoples Of the earth
hnhonored. if not unwept. America
may have a hard and costly task, but
the cleansing of Cuba is a piece of
scavenging that win live in history"
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
IN THE SENATE.
Foraker Says We Have Practically Reoog-
nized the Cuban Republic.

Foraker says We Have Practically Reoog-
nized the Cuban Republic.
WASHINGTON. April 21.-Durlng
the fSe hours of discussion In the sen p
ate yesterday afternoon Of its recent
action upon the Cuban resolutions, in
the course OF which several extended
speeches were made by senators who
voted against the conference report up
on the resolutions, only one new point
as developed. That was made by Mr..
Foraker (O) in the course of a brief
statement concerning the recognition
az the Cuban republics independence.
esaid
Il think quickly, speedily. positively,
even now. on the very day when the
uitlmatum has been sent TO Spain pur-
suant TO the resolution that passed
here. this government has practically
recognized the Republic of Cuba, and /
think POSSIBLY il is true we will all
know that that government is now be-
ing officially dealt with by the repre-
lsentatlyes of this government, as il
should he.r
This utterance, coming from a mem
ber Of the foreign relations committee.
created a profound sensation among
senators. Being pressed for the source
Of his information. Mr. Foraker replied
that his Information was positive. but
not official"
Little progress was made with the
fundry civil bill. upon which the Cuban
discussion was hung. but in the last
minutes of the session an amendment
was agreed TO providing for the paw
ment TO Great Britain of the Bering
sea award, amounting TO S47S 151.
Evening journal., 1898-04-21
May Detain the Audaz.

LONDON. April 21.-Mr. James II.
palziel. Liberal, member of parliament
for the Kirkcaldy district Of Scotland,
has announced his intention of asking
Mr.. A. j. Balfour acting secretary Of
state for foreign affairs and govern
ment leader in the house of commons,
II steps are to be taken to detaln the
Spanish torpedo boat Audaz, now dock
ca at Queenstown for repairs, in the
event OF war breaking out before the re-
pairs are completed, so as TO prevent a
repetition Of the Alabama case"