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HIS TROUSERS DIDN'T FIT.
So This spRniard Stabbed the Bowery Tailor
Who Made Them,

Who Made Them.
Harry Schoncite. a tailor at 202 Bowery. in
the Centre Street Police Court accused Manill
Vendona Of San Juan. Porto Rico. Of felonious
assault with intent to kill. The complainant
said that Vendona went to his place Of business
last Saturday and complained that a pair OF
did not fit.
Without ,provocation, schoncite says, the
Spaniard lnnged at him with some sharp
three-Quarters OF an inch deepin his left cheek.
The. Spaniard did not deny the cutting. He
told the police that in his country they cut up
shopkeepers Just as they did fish. He was
placed under 81, 900 bail.
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Ashs tho Court to Ev,ot His Mother.,n.1av

Anton Procure Of 215 Newark avenue. Jersey
City. applied to Police Justice Potts yesterday
for q summon for his mother-in-law He
charges her with being a trespasser in his
house, and he wants the machinery Of the law
put In motion to evict her. Procuro's wife Joins
with him in the application. They allege that
the old lady insists upon living with them
against their wishes. and not only that, but she
has assumed control Of their household affairs.
Justice Potts Issued the
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WEDNESDAY. July g. GRAIN-Wheat-Spo
was dull. The sales were 5000 bush. No. 2 red
on private terms free on board afloat for export.
No. 2 red in elevator was quoted at 87G89o.
Free on board aloat-No. 2 red CSC; No. i
Northern spring Duluth. 92c. Minneapolis re-
ceived to-day 23.100 BUSH. against $4,000 last
year: Duluth 65.e51. against 90.052: Chicago
400, against 100; Milwaukee 5000. against
3e,4oO: st. Louis. 1900. against %. 942: To-
ledo. 2.044. against 3.145; Detroit none. against
2.220; Kansas City $500; against 1928. Fu-
lures declined Nc. to &c, but rallied and closed
&c, to Ike. higher. Future sales 1.120.00 0
BUSH. as follows:
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GLIDING gold reserve. =. .s214. ase. css sa17. eos, 4eo
Money in London y y cent. Rate of dis
count In open market for both short and three
months bills 101K p cent. Amount Of bullion
withdrawn from the Bank Of England on ball
ance to-day Sl15.OO0. Paris ,advices, quote 5
on London % francs 2lcentimes.
The si1ty-sixth. half-yearly volume OF the
Commercial and Financial Ohronicle. bringing
the valuable record Of that publication down to
July !, was issued to-day. It contains fuller
statistics than previous volume relating to the
security markets.
The sales Of mining stocks at the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange
to-day WarA AZ fnllnWa.
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north of Devoa street, I5.e4p7. sx1B. 1oxe7.9, for
John. Sloan, executor and trustee Douglas Sloane,
foreclosure, amount due 2! ,to5. sub1ectto tAHes, 60,
5000, TO Isidoro Grayhead for $4,000.
i. Phoenix Ingraham 4 Co. sold Nos. 1A1, 1tB, and
ltb Wooster street, west side, ITO feet north Of
Prince street, 75xlOO, eiRht-story brick stores and
loft. foreclosure, amount due S1S,98a. subject, to
mortgages S2ll,614, aud taxes, &c, $50, to William
Il. White for S216, 6p1.
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Firmer cables and a small local demand caused an
was slight, however. for the cables were only slightly
higher and the receipts at Rio and Santos are In
MErLs-Iron was quiet and unchanged. Spot,
and u ne6 auSr' spot SS.0 july. August SSS and sspso@SS Der
11A911Ne., Lead was hrmer. Spot and July,
t;Sasst i: 7SSs.s GR vs. Sps 3sis' wa! SsSG ah anu sSl' nG aRf
NASAI sSo1Is@wsEs dull aSIl Spirit Spirit, Of so t,H5Pss1t 40s
sd R5p Us rs daH,1D wa. ' .s'pg' pd Re% NE. S S1ss; but re;
steady; Mess $1osS1o.5o. Cut meats we're dull.
s S5salsS hang nc. 74 Bss ! S DO; e' 5Ess$ sssoG tsilS DO:
8 e-16c: Sales 80 hhds; Butter-creamery, Western
s s1tFii 1861 siSSs1 1tst;' l sac Iestia sSc SFsi:. is ssSa5S
thirds to seconds: 1sAsI419c cheessIstate full
eas7c.; good to prime. sHssSe. eOmmont to. fair. ~
Gec;; small, colored and white fancy, 7S9se:;
EESSs-stste and PenHsyivaniS fresh-Eathercd fancy.
18S!Ssfo.i Western do? l2o12Hc: Chicago, July
S quiet pt the sG1a E"lsa f R1Sh or three f psePer nn sa S1os sSa
market support and other packers sold moderately,
nestle cash trade was fair, with next to nothing
doing for export; Estimated receipts of hogs for to-
sUoAR-Rsw was easier; 800 test, sHes%c.; seo
test, .%hS4 1880. Refined was in fair demand and
woor--current quotations of domestic woods.
secured. based on Wool Exchange official classical
6oc., fine medium. IL months. 4es4sc.; medium. II
months: 449sso:; coarse. - months, 49S4sc.: Gne
months, 4ss.; hne and hne medium fall Zoe; me:
to ~ months. ls96oc.; northern spring, free. Q to 8
months. 4sSt5c.; southern; - mo months tbs +6s+5o:
Fail. def eec;fa s6ssso. oreson@Eastern. no. !. 40
4sS; |; eastern. No: 2 44s45e.; valley No; ! H4s+So.;
ritory SsStaip1ieH>Fifne. Sac; 8ne medium, 5oe5ie.;
medium. 4eS47c. Territory o~rdinAry1Fine are
CHICAGO, July 0,-TheBo were tO-dRyB prices:
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pB1 thus far last week. The exports from the ports
were TIA bales. New Orleans advanced 4 point.
Futures here. advanced 1 to. 2 points, but reacted
slightly and closed quiet with prices 1 point. lower
on July and August and 1 point higher for the bal.
ance Of the list, The sales were 29,Soo bales. The
future trading WRa AZ follOwa.
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Real Estnte Anonon snlaa.

At the New York Real Estate SAlesroom yesterday
Samuel Goldsticker sold Woody Crest avenue, west
aide. 2oo.1o feet north OF DevoS street. 10. Dxp8. OF
16;1oIe2:e 3, foreclosure, amount due SA.lo6. subject
also Woody Crest NVonua. vest side. 1901 tOst
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Throe-foot Burials Still Lawful in Queens

Section III Of the Sanitary Code was amended
yesterday by the Health Board 80 as to permit
the authorities in charge Of the various ceme-
teries in the borough Of Queens to continue
feet Of the surface Of the ground. The code OF
old New York city. which Is now the code OF the
new city, says six feet.
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The Union Pacific, RailEoad reports gross
ssTnings for May OF 81. 30f.9 e4. an increase Of
Sl22 SSsT, s as SS9 pgt s5sS. yin E4tl al shG Ip s@%s % oI s9ss o.
s sp0ss FSr che five %sT %GSa s,9s5 s pSg1 an MAY InSr: 81 t6 6f
SSEisS 81 81 s !asS ySa5. and net S2'olS'4Z4' an In
The Oregon Short Line Railroad reports gross
SSG.4 ysar as S SRa9P nss s VIZ g. s snn %Ia6 @SRss 3 3
s 81 Fsoss e eSF1 thS slS %cpe R sS,9iS'7 GSd nn i6 MSy 81
rs S:sis !, 4 III I vs. aSaSs1 and Si'H net s"' :a S3S65ssSFSSsS' an
The Peoria and, Eastern Railroad reports
gross earnings for May Of S191.532. an increase
Ct Ct f iass Sea1 as aS SSGn aRss ssS Ssss te an ' InereR %Snt 3
s sSs s2es, f sSEn The Sl scrs 81 H f.4sf.oS Sssd an ih MSy g
sPsa Psri p i Il less So' fn seS e. "a SstS SsRtsl =" we're ;Po
s1Sa;sl y s IffssSSi22Es a surplus OF s4S'4SS' an IN
auction to-day at the Real Estate Exchange:
shares Union Trust COMPANY ."."..... 1929
y shares Manhattan Company Bank......... 222h
IS shares PsTmers| Loan and Trust Company. 30.
10 shares Western National BAN; n::r...". 1924
20 shares Manhattan Life Insurance Company $50
The receipts Of the Government to-day were:
s 1907. 313. The disbursements were $780,
900, an excess OF expenditures over receipts Of
$2.5S2,6 S7. The receipts Of the fiscal year to
date have been $6.204. ne. and the expendi-
lures $10,705.O0 an excess of expenditures
over receipts Of 81. 500.2 21.
The official count of cash in the Treasury, at
the close Of business to-day. compared with
that Of yesterday. shows:
Gold coin and bullion. b. .S1ee, sp6, 27S $3.50. 1888, eel
Silver dollars and bullion 11,o42,o11 1o,587,786
United States notes....... 85.4o7, 1877 SO, 761 ,276
Totals. ........ :S2I8. sA5. o21 S2I6. e62, 100
Othoriassets less demand
liabilities. .......... o91, 612 2,295,767
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The shipmentS from Augusta to-day were 1877 bales,
Memphis III. % Louis e7e. Cincinnati 8bl, and
bale. aEaipSt 9.I2e Last weak. L.o63 lASt ysar. and
obe IN 1885, thus TAR thiS week o.oTA. against 16c
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Olared a quarterly dividend Of 1 y cent. pay
able Aug. i.
Railway gross earnings for June compare
with those OF the same month last year as fol-
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new YORK SAVINGS BANK.

STH AV.. OR. 1ATH ST.
The trustees have ordered that the interest TO be
credited to d~epositors July /, 1898, shall be at the
rate of -FOUR f N PER ANNUM on all sums
from t6 10 $1,000. Deposits made before July 10
will draw intercst from July 1.
FREDERICK HUGHSoN. President
RUFUS II. WOOD. Treasurer.
WILLIAM FEISINGER. Secretary.
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Snrimas aAHAs.
Swings 8Auhs.
NORTH RIVER SAVINGS BANK,
2ee West atth street tnear Eighth avenuS
6Sth sEMLANNUAL DIVIDEND.

The BOARD of Trustees have directed that interest
be credited depositors on June 90th, la9S, at the rate
OF THREE n ONE-HALF PEI CENT. per annum
on sums OF $500 to $4,000.
Deposits made on or before July 10th will draw
SAMUEL d. STYLES. President.
ALEXANDER @. MILNE, Treasurer.
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Fetal SAlSS Of railway bonds pAr vHlus). 0I.76s.ooo.
AND OTHER SHARES.
Open High Lou -CIOH~S-
Sa'sa ing. eat est Bid. AthsG.
40 AdsEI..1ol lol 1ol 90 1o2
$1,000 Am sR.l3oK 1907 1aeN l3oH l3oX
e6 Am sHpll2H llaX1lsH = =
100 AmsMp se seT s6n sex SIX
1870 Am Tob12oh l22H 1eoh 1elh l21H
2%s Am PHO l22 2 lle l23
40 COP 70 rs rs "a rs
Fe,.... 1914 lsH lsH lsA 1sM
Aso2 A.
Fe pf.. 81 "a SAN 33k 33H
100 Malt. s7 s7 2 ssS
A Ap a6H s6A s6X s6A 81
40 B.C,R&H n rs rs =
226 lAH Ian ID l4H 10
300 B stdas az 3A 81 aN 3H
1926 Blk RI. SAX 5bH OAK 64h 66H
$50 Can 3d.. 62 san be 62 62h
125 coa Ice. 81 81 az seG az
30 Con 1 pt 30 90 90 eeN seH
ATT Oh ". IAN IAN Ian 14A l4A
A6o oheS 40 a3 23 22H e2H 20
1856 G. .oG
st L.. AK 4lA Al AOA Alk
aoo.O Goa
SLIP" ssh ssA ssh - -
61oC&Ewl2o l2e 1915 1876 1854
eaO5 9. B40ios ioe io6 iosxioS
S71O o.M&st
P".... COX eeH 9sH e9A s9A
2 oC,M&St
Ppf...l4e lac lac LAG $50
TSoe CRAP g 96H e6H e6H e6h
100 Col O Il
Iron L. y N u "
1oo 81 ~ 6A 6 6H
600 CLAW lax lax lax lax I4H
300 Con asSl esN 19sN lee o les
+7D.L&wl6eK l6eh l6eHl67 l6s
$40 DERap 81 81 6oA SON boN
looDEFD 1914 l6N I6H l6h IT
ait Eric 80. 1917 1871 l3H 1881 l3H
10 Eds EIl3O 100 1870 1871 1876
A2oo GenEleo 4oH 4oh SEX 40 AoH
100 Horn Sill SO 1856 1856 =
200 H'W'i'n
@ Bug. 23 e3H "a esH 24H
sos nj Cent? o6N 100 1904 lo6h lo6
se1 nstsSL 81 or 66h OF 67K
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ITO WHOM IT MAY C~ONCERN.-In view OF state
L ments that have been made, which are false and
misleading and pertaining to this company, We re-
fuse 10 recognize the statements or transactions Of
these parties and notify innocent persons that they
may protect themselves accordingly.
The company has also removed John Culver Beck
man from the position OF Secretary and General Man
ager. INTERNATIONAL STANDARD GAS MANU-
FEATURING COMPANY. WIN. II. RUSSELL,
lOS Fulton st., n. Y. President.
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SeIert soara-8rOutIgu

HENRY ST, 9s.-Heights; 8 minutes TO bridge,
IL cool roomsi excellent board; So weekly.
7 VINGsTON ST., Yer pleasant rooms, 1
~ minutes from bridge and ferries. at summer
rates; references.
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CITY OIL NEW YORK,
DEPARTMENT OF TAXES AND
ASSESSMENTS,
Stewart Building. go Broadway.
July 9th, 1898,
UBLIC NOTICE is hereby given by the Commits.
aioners OF Taxes and Assessments that the AssosS-
ment Rolls OF Real and Personal Estate in said City
BorouEhs OF Manhattan and The Bronx. for tho
year 1898, have been finally completed and have
been delivered TO, and filed with, the Municipal As
sembly Of said city, and that such Assessment Rolls
will remain open to public inspection III the office u
said Municipal Assembly for a period OF fifteen days
from the date of this notice.
THOMAS l.. FEITNER,
EDWARD C. sHEEHY, Of
THOMAS J. PATTERSON, Taxes and
WILLIAM +. GRELL, Assessments.
ARTHUR {. SALMON.
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Total sales. $500 shares.
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uONCIuLlOuU OIu bITOuB. luO 4S, T, OF lbUl
and the As Of 1926 closed u y cent. higher bid
were Chesapeake and Ohio general AIS, Gem
trail OF Georgia, Mobile division 5s. Kansas and
New York. ,susquehanna and Western generals,
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass As. Union Pa
G atEIi Is; UR RG2t'm Pacific : pe EEIe and Gnlt lists.
net advances we're in Central Of Georgia Mobile
a. 4s'} Z, to 50; New y York e s use eSan4s AND and V Wests
erp generals. y. to 9 New York Central NJ. @.
S 9Sl y s1 to 8 !, to and s2f s, P9It y. fG 49 9Rd o %sst s5n
The noteworthy saeelines were IN Atchisop1 AL.
iR0Ss55sS s@S S sn e Y i$ss, e. to- PS 1922R Z S Sflsa pe' &c
Pad Pa@ia Se 70 & setR g S5s. ana and U Il to ps ssG; p SnISR
and Gulf Is. t. r. ~ cent. to 82h.
n ba9k stocks 8 shares of Bank of Republic
59Se. bar silver in London closed at ~ 5::i8dd.'
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 45kc.
Money GmNt on cal. 1aSd& = cent Time money
months. on good mixed Stock Exchange colIat..
era, Commercial paper is quoted at 3!h04 y
14&&SSSSS ! RS cent, az ''''~4 cent other Names
Sterling exchange, was dull. but rates were
tStes % asatnst bSaind d6e G 9eT iTsysaps Sa lay Sr milI,
Posted asking rates for sterling are; Sixty days.
tongbils. S4.8iR9$4,8lx; siGhtdrafts, $4S5K
@$4S5E. and cable tsTaa1sfeTs s4,S5k0486;
5is1@3clsh FEE short reichsmarks. 9tAS
~ 3-l0O4Ok for long and 40 5-10S40h for
short.
Domestic exchange on New York; Boston
1920 cents discount, Charleston-BuyinH, par
selling. y premium, Savannah-Buylng, lid
discount selling, rs cents premium. New Or
l~eans-Bank, 81 premium commercial. 25 cents
premium, Fan Franeisco-Slght. is cents
fRSafsG2o S ssissFa aiseo INT cent GSic PFs@iSn o.R s.;
premium. oincipnati-Between banks. par.
and over counter. 80 cents premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
4SH9481, and the preferred at l09E9i0zK:
btandaEd on Trust certificates closed at 440HS
AN; Standard Gas common at ~13Sk0l40K
ssRRd the preferred a. l53a9l68i Mutual Gas at
ierred at 75975% and the bonds at i03XiS
IQ2h; Buffalo Gas at 22kfQ23h. bonds at
9105.
The Central Railroad OF New Jersey has de-
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8uums s apartments to lei
RtaI estate for Sale.

HOUSES BUILT ANYWHERE
ON SMALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
HOMES FOR SALE IN
MONTHLY lH~STALLMENTS.
b.. X. SMITH. 1888 B'wAy. cor. 26th Room SIA.
7-EooA HOUSE. 2sd WArdi price $4,000 thiS q;
: worth investigating BTRIkER. G0tOOAOG
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Barley-Waa quiet. New feeding. o6c., cost and
to Buffalo. Rye-was STEADY and in fair de-
mand. No. 2 Western. 5895Shc., free on board
RhoRt. Sales 10000 bush. Corn-Spot was fairly
active and stronger. The sales were 1oe, 900 bush,
including $1,000 No. 2 mixed. 10000 No. 2 white
private terms for local account. No. Z mixed, in ele-
vator. S91fc. Futures advanced Nc. to 10. Future
Bales 100000 BUSH. as follows:
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Now York Stock E1chnnEe-Sales July o.
UNITED STATES AND STATE BoNDs TN 1.ooosL
~ Q a.. o. 1907 10 Tenn Bet os.... 81
......llOA0ll1
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OffirE furniture.

10TH ST. 81 WEST.-Pleasant double and single
~ rooms; good table; transients taken.
9TH ST, "a WEsT.-single, double rooms, With
IL boardi summer prices; references.
10TH ST, Al Clean, tidy rooma; good
1O table; central location; Southerners; trAnGientl
taken; references exchanged.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-01-16

Under the window he softly crept.
While, father and mother and Towser
slept;
lie Warbled d ballad of Zanzibar
From out Of her chamber emerged the
Begging the name Of the tune he played.
Said he, as he plunked his light guitar,
" It's q Typical Tune of Zanzibar
Yours for aye" the maiden cried;
/ m ready to marry-to be your bride;
Only PUNK again on your light guitar
The Typical Tune of Zanzibar"
Looking with love on his bride to be,
He tuned the strings in another key;
Then plunked again on his light guitar
The Typical Tune of Zanzibar
Quickly she leaped from the easement
Into his arms and ready to fly:
But Towser had heard the light; guitar
And the Typical Tune Of zanzibar
Where oft at night, so the .neighbors say.
Is heard the PUNK Of the light, guitar
And the Typical Tune of Zanzibar.
Society has now settled down to a
duIlness which may be expected to
prevail for several weeks. Even if the
'devotee were not surfeited with en-
tertainments durig the holiday sea-
son. the extreAa<M disagreeable
We Ter woulsdssa u rage either the
planning or participation in the con-
ventional forms of social enjoyment.
he card clubs, and one or two dane
lg organizations, have continued
heir stated meetings, and aside from
hese affairs there has been very little
10 break the monotony. Matters are
progressively dull, and there is not
even any new fad to interest the
fair sex at their homes. However, the
outlook is a little more encouraging
than one might hope for after such a
dull week as has just closed. There
will be several more or less preten-
tious club affairs before Lent, and ru-
NOR has it that there will be at least
two weddings which will interest a
yerv considerable number in the most
exclusive circles.
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MARTINS FERRY.

Friday a stranger went to the home
of Mrs. Stead, On Park street, and rep
resented herself as friend Of her son,
who is confined in the st. Clairsville
Jail on the charge of grand larceny,
and told her Of how he was endeavor-
ing to render him what aid he posi-
bly, could In conclusion he asked her
for fifty cents to send him a message.
The feelings of the mother for her son
were easily touched, and she, anxious
to do what she could for him, handed
over the money. Yesterday the same
man had the audacity and nerve to
come back to her and ask for more
money. Her suspicious were aroused
this time, however, and she was not
50 easily swindled. The slick gentle
man saw that such was the case and
left
Harry Bentz mas returned from a
several days visit at Steubenville.
Papers have been served on Henry
Rothermund through a charge prefer
red against him by Frank t. Moore
Of assigning bill of $40 against the
latter outside Of the State for collec-
ton. The case will be heard before
Squire Kellar tomorrow.
Mrs. George Rizor, & Main street, IS
recovering from an attack Of typhoid
fever A young child Of hers is lying
very low with pneumonia.
Carl Meyers is up from Moundsville
visiting relatives and friends
Miss Nellie Hobensack is visiting
friends at McMechen.
Sam Harrison, Of Mt. Pleasant, was
in town yesterday.
George Ralston's condition was some
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pied by the portion Of the mill for
merly used as the Alhambra rink, have
been withdrawn, the cases being ami
cably adjusted between all parties.
Evangelist Henry Ostrum, who is
conducting revival meetings at the
Fourth Street NJ e. Church, addressed
large congregation at Thomson NJ.
e. Church last evening.
The attention of our readers is di-
rected, this forming, to very full eX-
position of the legal and business
standing CT the premium stamp situa-
ton, in another column of this issue
1t is interesting reading.
The Council Committee on Ac-
counts is called to meet Monday even
ing.
There was no police court, last
evening.
The Wheeling Tent and Awning
Company are making great improve
ments on their new location. 1907 Main
street, a2d in about ten days will have
the whole building renovated from top
to bottom.
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chief amusement Of the evening. Miss
Pansy Jacobs sang several selections,
and at 1C O'clock q grand cake walk
took place. Mr.. Earnest Truman, OF
the Island, won the cake
One Of the pleasant affairs Of the
week will take place at the Central
Garden Club Thursday evening, and
a large crowd is expected as it is the
clubs monthly dance. Prof. Charles
Izillmyer will make tie music.
Mrs. William Purcell, of North Mar
ket street, entertained q number Of her
friends last Monday, complimentary to
her daughter. Mrs B. Scott and chill
dren, Of CarrOllton, 0. The evening
was spent at various social diversions.
At midnight refreshments were served.
At their home near Mt de Chantal,
Lyman and Bessie Donnelly entertain
ed quite number of their friends with
a birthday party, which proved de-
lightful affair throughout.
40
The ledies of ST. Matthew's congre-
cation have made arrangements for a
klOndike social to be given IN the
basement OF the church Friday even
ing, January 21st. 1t promises to be
very novel entertainment. Each
patron will receive at the door a gilt
shovel, and will be permitted to stake
a claim. The nuggets in the shape Of
bon-bons and prizes Of various sorts
will be wrapped in gilt paper. All the
decorations and most Of the costumes
of the ladies will be yellow.
The Silver Leaf Club will give a
dance at their hall tomorrow even
ing.
Mrs. William Schwertfeger gave a
course dinner to a number of her lady
friends at her residence on North
Main street. Tuesday afternoon. The
affair was complimentary to Misses
Maud Richards, of Circleville. O., and
Blanche Haase, of Danville, Va.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-01-16

midnight, when refreshments were
served.
A new organization of young men is
known as the Shawnees. The christ
ching took place Friday night at the
Fort Henry Club. Indian blood is not
| an essential qualification for member
ship.
The Daughters Of the Confederacy
held a very we'll attended quarterly
meeting Friday afternoon. A report
was received from the general commit
tee in charge Of the charity ball. The
result was most gratifying in finan-
cial sense, the proceeds netting the
snug sum Of $3.50. Il was decided to
make the charity ball an annual af-
fair. 1t will be given each year during
the week between Christmas and New
Years.
The Colonial Danes will be enter
tanned this week by Miss Hattie Car
ter, at her home on Chapline street.
Miss Tina Meader was rendered a
very pleasant surprise at her home IN
the East End, last Thursday evening,
in honor Of her birthday. Progressive
cuchre and dancing were the main fca-
lures OF the evening. The Ideal Mani
dolin and Guitar Club furnished the
music. At midnight an excellent sup
per was served. There were also
pretty prizes awarded for euchre The
guests departed at an early hour, all
congratulating Miss Meader on the de-
lightful evening they had spent Those
present were Misses Emma Armbrus-
ter, Maggie Angus, Marie Getter, Rose
Noellinger, Lizzie Kraft, Tina Meader,
Mary Voeilinger Grace Barber, Allie
Prison, and Messrs. Frank Smith, An
ton Armbruster, Tom Grayson, Clar-
ence Gilbert, John Miskell, Harry
I<lingler, George Miller, Jess Harding,
Gus Gonger, Ellsworth Heinlein, Will
Der Heinlein and Gus Rockbrand.
Miss Martha OFT viii entertain the
Twentieth Century Girls at her home
on Fourteenth street, next Thursday
afternoon, complimentary to her Wis
itor, Miss Mckee, Of Hagerstown, Nd.
Mir. Ben Fecke very pleasantly en-
tertained small number Of his friends
at the home Of his aunt on Twentieth
street, Tuesday evening, in honor of
his return from the South. The even
ing hours were passed away by pro-
gressive euohre. Three tables wore
filed, and after the last progressioh,
the first prize was AWARDED to Miss
Mary Fooso and Edward hotter, and
the second honor to Miss Mayme
Forsch and Otto sneppo The guests
partook Of an appatizirg luncheon be-
fore their departure
Miss May Woods entertained a
number of her friends st the residence
OF her father, G. p. Woods, on South
Broadway, Island. Dancing was the