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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

The Associated Press dispatch from
Santiago printed in yesterdays Intelli-
gencer, announcing that through the
wounding and temporary retirement Of
General Hawkins, the FIRST brigade Of
Rent's division would be commanded
by Colonel Hugh Theakerwho has been
in command Of the Sixteenth infantry,
was received with satisfaction by many
Union veterans in Wheeling who are
personally acquainted with the new
brigadies, and by many Bridgeport cit
Teens, Colonel Theaker being a native Of
the over-the-rtver town.
Colonel Theaker is son OF the late
Hon. Thomas Theaker, who at the out
break OF the Civil war represented what
Is now the Sixteenth Ohio district in
Congress When the war came he was
school boy, aged about eighteen years,
and wheei.ng's city clerk, Charles H.
watkins, of the Island, was his school
mate and intimate friend. Both boys
were eager to enlist, and their plans
were laid to Join the snme regiment,
but young Theaker'F father wrote to his
son from Washington, advising him to
wait; that in short time he would be
able to secure commission. Watkins
enlisted as q private IN n West Virginia
regiment, and TheakeF remained at
home, awaiting developments.
HIS in1patience soon came to an end,
however, and on May IA, 1861, he was
commissioned first lieutenant in the
Sixteenth infantry. He was an excel
lent officer, though younger than most
Near the close OF the war, July Is, 1854,
Theaker was commissioned captain.
During a considerable part OF the war
he was in the Army of West Virginia.
HIS record after the war was as fol-
lows: Transferred to ThirtE-fourth In
fantrY, September 81. 1856; Transferred
to Sixteenth infantry, April IA, 1S69;ma-
5or, Fifteenth Infantry September 8.
1886; Northumberland, Fourteenth In
faatTV, July 10, 1891: colonel, Sixteenth
Infantry, March 10, 1895, in command OF
the regiment, and at the beginning Of
the present war his headquarters were
at Fort Sherman, Idaho.
Colonel--soon 1t will be Brlgadier
General in name as well as in fact
Theaker Is yet In the prime of life, be-
ing little more than ffty-fVe years Of
age, and will remain ten years in the
regular army before the age limit for
retirement comes The Union veterans
who know him declare he will make his
mark IL the opportunity Is presented in
Cuba
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

WASHINGTON, D. C., July 1.-THE
commissioner Of internal revenue has
made a ruling to the effect that all in
demnity bonds must have affixed to
them a 5O-cent revenue stamp under the
new law, md in addition, stamps must
be affixed representing one-half Of one
cent for each dollar or fraction thereof
paid by the principal obligor to COM
pany or their surety as Il premium for
the bond. A bond for $4,000, therefore,
for which a guarantee company had
charged a premium Of per cent, must
have affixed 81 30 In stamps.
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ora Hnvana NswSpapsr-AnsEed Kick Of
hi,n Cnhnn Trnnns.

OF n Havana NswSpapsr-Alleged Kick Of
the Cuban TroOp',
HAVANA, July lola Lucha in Its
editorial column to-day says: THE act
uat problem confronting Spain is the
easiest the nation has had in all her hts
tory. although at first sight it appears
most difficult and complex. 1t Is not
necessary to imply in It's solution either
slyness or the expenditure Of many mill
lions for a great defense as has been re-
ouIred in other wars. II Is only a Ques-
ton OF resistance which can be sustain
ed II the SpanIards have only provis-
ions and ammunition. To beat the
Yankees in Cuba needs only three or
four hundred men for period OF two
or three years, The cost which that sig
nGfies tn our neighbOrs ts greater than
100 Islands OF Cuba Is worth to them" .
on July 7th, 1853 sailors and officers of
the different ships of Admiral Cervera's
fleet, Including Lleutennnts Manuel
Bu7tament and Jose Cabnllero and
naval cadet Rnymon Navarro. arrived at
Santiago. They reported that all the
crews OF the warshipS Almlrante Oquen-
do and InCanta Maria Teresa were either
killed or wounded.
An the officers Of the Santiago Earri-
SON in spite OF the bloody engagements
already fought and the prospect OF to-
days encounter are animated with the
determination 10 fight to the end and
declare their willingness to seal with
their blood another Of the glorious pages
in their country's history. They have
n quantity OF provisions and ammuni-
ton.
Private advlces affirm that the insurg-
eut forces which took part with the
American troops In the attack upon and
the taking OF san Juan hill and Caaey
sustained heavy losses, their killed
numbering forty. It Is asserted thnt they
are disguised because the Americans
used them as guides and Obliged them to
march IN the first line OF the vanguard
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WHEELING DAILY INTEIIIGENoER TUESDAY JULY u I558

I've DAYS. win leave for FsirmOnt to-
day.
E. c. Rogerson Is moving his goods
into his new store room on Seeone
street
Rev. S. J. Cotton IL visiting friends
and relatives in the city
Miss Mary Scott LEFT yesterday to Wis
It friends In Pittsburgh,
Telephones win be placed in each OF
our school buildings.
Mrs. Thomas Scott was visiting in
Wheeling yesterday.
Mrs. William Pracht was Wheeling
caller yesterday.
j. d. Norris, of Littteton. was in the
city yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

AMISoSllNnsoUS MsIamEo Of Minor Mat
tiers from NIarAhRtt'a Metropolis.


Joe Logsdon. while driving across the
street car track at Third street gestcr-
day, was run into by the 3 o'clock car.
Ills buggy vas badly damaged and he
was thrown to the curb and badly
bruised,
The Epworth League and w, c. T, U.
have rented cottage on the camp
grounds for Headquarters during the
prohibition and camp meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il, Hooton are with
thcir daughters at the seash3re.
Prot, l. Il, Wilson made a business
trip TO Wheeling yesterday
Mrs, Richard ChaddoGlS has returned
from Mountain Lake Park.
Prof W, A, HHgghrty, who has been
visiting friends In the city for the last
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NARTIN's FERRY.
Hap, ana NIIuhap. In the Thriving city
Across the River.

Hap and NIIshaps in the Thriving City
Across the River.
About ten couples from here will drive
Mr.. and Mrs. James Moore. who. were
here attending the Alexander reunion,
and visiting old friends, returned yes
terday, to their home in Brlmfield, Ill.
], w. Rees left yesterday for Baltl-
more, where he has secured q position
in n tin mill. He will move his family
and household effects the last OF the
week.
Misses Katharine and Mary stimmel,
who have been the guests Of friends
here, returned to their homes in Column
bus yesterday.
A number Of the employees, of the
Aetna STANDARD left yesterday for Ciar-
ington, where they Will camp until the
mill resumes.
The Gardner ezenah contest at the
opera house In Bridgeport last night
was well attended by the Martins Fer
re- sports.
Mrs. Bertha McNally, Of Springfield,
O., will arrive here tomorrow, to visit
the family of James A. Dixon, on Third
street.
Ruth McCleary left last evening for
TiitonvIlie, to spend a couple OF weeks
with her grandmother.
to the Way Side Inn at Colerain, Friday
evening, where they will take supper
aud spend the evening.
Mrs Henshel and daughter, OF Wal
nut street. will go to Harrlsville, to-day
to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Dobbins, of
Philadelphia, are visiting at the home of
Robert Ulrlch.
Howard Hopkins leaves this morning
for Harrison county, on hunting ex-
petition.
John Johns returned yesterday, from
weeks visit with relatives at Mlngo.
The old soldiers OF the @. A. R. are
requested to meet at the hall tonight.
The Baptist Sunday shoot will picnic
at cresap's Grove Thursday, july q.
The English Lutheran church will
picnic at Wheeling park Thursday.
Harry link, OF steubenvllle, is visit
ing friends In this city.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

PITTSBURGH, Pa, July 11.--Judge
Acheson, OF the United States circuit
court, handed down an opinion to-day
In the case Of the United States Mitis
Company against the Carnegie Steel
Company. The finding Is that the de-
fcndant company has infringed pro-
cess of the plaintiffs for manufacturing
castings from wrought Iron and steel by
adding aluminium. The case is one OF
the most important in years, and in
wolves the manufacture OF armor plate.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

Two thousand dollars worth
more than we ought to have at this
season, and must be sold.
All marked i'll plain figures that
will make them move quickly.
Some are soiled, but you can
save more than the price OF a dozen
bars OF soap on each garment
Some fine Cambria goods, lace
trimmed, in the lot.
Call soon, while your size is in
stock.
This Underwear was made by
Sicgel Bros, of New York, who
are noted makers OF high grade
goods.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

CHICAGO, July 1.-THE situation in
the stereotypers' strike here to-day is
substantially as follows:
The papers here are all running
smoothly and tomorrow morning Will
resume their full size. The only en-
barrassment In the situation is the
over-supply OF stereotypers who have
gathered In here from all parts OF the
country. The publishers wish tt known
that all positions are filled and that fur
Their applications cannot be considered.
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his first secretary, 81. Th!beaut. we're st
the state department to-day This nal
urally aroused renewed conjecture as
70 q Beace movement, but II was stated
officially that the ambassador had not
mentioned the subject Of peace, and
that his visit was directed solely to
learning something Of the several Span
ish officers now prisoners.
It can be stated on authority that the
conference Of Ambassador Canton With
the President had no relation whatever
to the spanish-AmerIcan war or TO
peace negotiations.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

CINCINNATI, o., July ia FIRE IN
Volving heavy loss broke out to-day in
the manufacturing district at Harriet
ana Sloo streets. 1t was first discover
cd IN the dismauticd warehouse OF the
AIcCIll crate and mantet company and
spread rapidly 10 che yards Of the y. D.
Albro lumber company and other man
fusactories in that district. The totaj
loss will reach $4,000.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

WASHINGTON, D. c.. July 11.-Rcnr
Admiral Ammen, one of the heroes OF
the civil war, died at the naval hospital
here this morning. aged elgh;y-sevcn
years. He was an OhloRn. At the re-
ductIon of Port Royal In 1861 he held
the forts until the army took possess
ion
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ssrrrr E.rthnsnks In Iray,I.

NEW YORK, July 11.-AdvIces re-
oeived here this afternoon say that an
earthquake was felt In Cape Hayden
Hayti, ut 2 o'clock this afternoon The
disturbance lasted I've seconds and was
10 severe MS to have driven the lnhab-
ftsnts from their homes in terror. Nd
news OF the extent q damage or loss OF
life, II amy, has been received.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

Special Dispatch to the Intelllgencer.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. July H.
Mrs. Senator EikEns has written Mrs,
Joseph Runner, of this city Of the work
in Washington by ladies IN the making
OF flannel bands for soldiers, which are
O necessity in the Cuban climate, and
are not furnished by the war depart.
ment, A commission has been appoint
ed, the work started, and several large
donations In flannel and money have
been made.
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rhronrn IsntIng Cnnnsa GooH.

PARIS. July lin the senate to-day
replying to an Interpolation with refer
eflce to cases OF poisoning in the army
through eating canned goods. the min.
lister Of war, NJ. CavaigRac, said the food
complained of was old and had been
imported from America The minister
added that he had given orders for a
rigorous surveillance Of the use Of such
fo0dsg in the future,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12
HAVE YOU ia son, BROTHER,

Husband or Lover In tho Army or Navy?
MnIl him to-day 25C package OF Aliens
Foot Ease, powder for the feet. All who
march, walk or stand need, II. II cures
aching, tired, sore swollen, sweating feet
and makes, hot tight or new shoes easy
Feet can't Blister, get Sore or Chllous
where Aliens Foot Ease r. used. 1000 tCH-
tlmOnlalH, All druggists and shoe stores
sell H. $50. sample sent FREE. Address
Allen s. Qlmstcd, 10 Roy, N. Y.
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sI,.,,On. Attacked ny chinese rs,otor

SHANGHAI, July 1l,-A dispatch
from Chung KhIng. dated July 8, says
the Protestant and Catholic missions at
shulr-C hing-Fu have been attacked by
rioters and that Yuen-ChonG and ada
cent cities are much disturbed. A
French priest has been captured by
brigands and ransom OF 10000 taels Is
demanded for his reieass. Several ma
tives have been killed and much prop
erty has been destroyed. The situation
Jr critical
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12
sTaEYoTH OF AMERICAN FORCE
Under General Shafter now AmOunts to
$4,000 Fighting Mon.


WASHINGTON, July 11.-General
Skaters available force to-day, after
counting all endorsements and de-
Quoting the dead, sick and wounded, is
22.s5O fighting men, according TO mill
tary estimates, This is based on an
estimate of 10000 men 10 General Shat
ter's original expedition and about TO-
900 In various expeditions which have
gone since then, making in all $4,000
men.
Against this, however, must be de.
Quoted the casualty IN the fighting thus
far and also the men confined to the
hospital by sickness. The deduction is
roughly estimated at 1900, leaving
about 5000 men available to-day as
the fighting force Of the American
army.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

Special Dispntch to the Intelllgencer.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, July IL
Governor Atkinson to-day appointed r.
b. Tippett, of Point Pleasant, a son Of
Colonel George w. Tppett, the third
hospital steward in the Second regi-
ment, He assumes his duties at once.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12
ABRIGADIER NOW.
Colonel Theaker. OF Sixteenth
Regiment Promoted.
IS A.FORMER BRIDGEPORT MAN

WHO VOLUNTEERED FROM THE
ovER-THE-RIvER TOWN IN
lssl-HE AND, CITY CLERK
CHARLES Il. WATKINS WERE
SCHOOL MATES AT THE BREAK
ING OUT OF THE CIVIL WAR.
HE REMAINED IN THE REGU-
LAR ARMY AND REACHED THE
RANK OF COLONEL.
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WASHINGTON. D. C, July 1l.-sec-
rotary Atger to-day issued orders at
tachlng the Hawaiian islands 20 the
military department OF California The
First New York volunteers, Colonel
Barber commanding. will be assigned
for the time being at the garrison at
Honolulu
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Special Dispatch to the lutelligencer.
sTEUBENvIDLE, O., July u.-Rev,
]. Al Gifln, pastor of the Presbyterian
church at smithheld. died yesterday at
the home OF his fahter-in-law, in Har-
rIson county, Of consumption
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

FALL RIVER, Mass, July 1.-THE
mills Of twelve cotton corporations. OPP
Grating about 100000 gpindles. which
hive been Closed since July 2 were
started up again to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

AN Upright Plano good as new must
be sold at once. T. W. BANNER co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

WHAT'S the secret of happy, vigorous
health? Simply keeping the bowels, the
stomach the hver and kidneys strong
and active. Burdock Blood Bitters does
Il
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-07-12

BEAUTIFUL Upright Piano, good rs
new, can be bought at n great sacrifice.
i. w, BAUMER CO.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16

For a nice clean shave or an
artistic hair cut drop in to the Elite
Barber Shop, King street, near
Alakea.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16
From Maui and Hawaii.

Among the passengers from
Maui and Hawaii ports on the
Mauna Loa this forenoon were the
following:
Deputy Marshal Hitchcock who
went straight to Kawaihae on the
Mauna Los, travelled overland to
Hilo and then rode over to Ho.
nuapo to catch the steamer, after
having given the Instructions from
the police department to the head
police officers on Hawaii.
Col. Norris who comes down to
attend to certain matters in con-
nection with Kahuku ranch and
the Hawaiian Agricultural Go.
j. K. Nahale, sheriff of Kona,
who comes down as witness in a
case soon to come up in the Cir.
cult Court.
G. b Wells, manager of Wal
luku plantation; j. E. Grossmsn,
the Olaa planter; j. d. Paris
member from Kona in the last
House of Representatives; Mrs
s. G. Allen, W. A. Bailey, W. @
Parke and r. ID. Walbridge.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16

Among the departing passen.
gers from this port in the Belgic
this forenoon were the following:
W. III. Cameron of the San
Francisco Chronicle and w. ID
Dressler of the Examiner, both of
whom came to Honolulu to write
up the events just previous to the
flag raising and the flag raising
itself.
Mrs. G. W. Day and Mrs. F. r,
Day who returning to their old
home in Chicago for six months
visit.
Mrs. b. F. Dillingham; and Miss
Marian Dillingham; who are off on
short visit in California.
G. N. Wilcox, the Kauai plan.
ter, who will be away in the States
for two or three months. He has
no particular plans but will be
sure to 60 East before returning
home.
DR.. ard Mrs. T. V. Bishop OF
New York who have been out here
for short visit. DR.. Bishop re-
presents one of the New York City
papers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16
Departed Kamaafnas.

Mr.. and Mrs. julius Hoting
and their son Carl left for Ger
many in the steamer Belgic today.
Their daughter Matilda has been
going to school in the Fatherland
two orSthree years now. The re-
moval of the family abode to Ger
many is now taking place, on &C
count of Mr.. Hoting's health de-
manding the change. Very many
friends deeply regret the depar--
ture of Mr.. and Mrs. Hoting and
children. Mr.. Hoting has been
long and favorsbly known as an
able and upright man of business
He withdrew from the large con.
Germ of F. A. Schaefer & Co. only
when he decided soon to leave the
country. Mrs. Hoting nee Wicke
is Honolulu born lady, who has
always been highly esteemed fol
her amiable qualities, as well Is
her active interest in good works
amidst a wide social circle. Theil
friends hope that it will be witt
them as with scores of others
that they cannot stay away from
the islands long at time-and il
the meantime wish them a. safe
journey with a happy family re
union at its termination in thu
land of their fathers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16
VERY SERIOUS JOKE
Incident at wsikihi Last Evess-g that
Caused Wrath.

incident at waihihi Last Evers-R that
Caused wrath.
There were three men who were
angry enough almost to do muir
der and this just after they had
supposedly saved the life OF a
drowning man last evening at
Waikiki.
A young man who occupies a
very responsible position in one
Of the large retail stores here was
the cause of the effort to save life
and also the cause of the ire of the
three men who we're willing to
help a fellow creature IN peril.
This is the story told by one OF
the three:
Last night Just after we had
taken our swim we heard cries for
help and the sound Of struggle
in the water. 1 rushed into the
water about one hundred yards
and saw a form floating face down.
L dragged the body as far as 1
could and my two friends rushed
into the surf and, helped me get
the man to dry land. We could
feel that his heart was still beating
and on attempting to roll him
over a boat to get some Of the
water out of him, he broke forth
in a merry laugh and then the fun
began. We were all wet having
dressed before the Joker commenc
ed to cry for aid. We didn't sp-
pneciate being made fools and told
him 80. This morning he was
around trying to square himself
with us but it don't CO."
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16

Mr.. T. Give Davies and Miss
Edith Marion Fox were married
on Tuesday, July u, at st. Mary's
Paris church, Wimbledon, Eng
land. The Very Rev. the Dean of
st. David's officiated, assisted by
the Rev. Stather Hunt, of Holy
Trinity church, Iunbridge Wells.
Owing to the recent death of Mr..
Theo. III. Davies, father of the
groom, the wedding was a quiet
one. Mr.. and Mrs. 7. r. Walker
and other Honolulu people were
present.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16
Krouse VS.. Karr,

In the case of T. Krouse vs..
Samuel Karr, in the District
Court yesterday, process of arrest
fraudulent debtor and action of
assumpsit for 1852. so, Judge Will
cox granted judgment for the
plaintiff for $ll0, after deducting
S42.50 from S152.50 for profes
sional services performed by the
defendant. W. s. Edings attor,
ney for plaintiff and G. d. Gear
for defendant. Amount settled
and defendant discharged.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16
Disappointed Boys.

Letters have been received from
Harry Murray and @. E. Smith,
Smith, who, failing in the attempt
to enlist with boys in blue here,
slowed away on transports. They
were not yet enlisted when they
wrote, but had been kept at work,
both during the voyage and at
Manila, on board the ships.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-08-16
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Diamond Head Signal Station, Aug
rs, pm-Weather cloudy, wind fresh
North East.
ARRIVALS.
Monday, Aug Is.
o & o S s Belgic, Kinder, from
China and Japan.
Tuesday, Aug IS.
Stmr James Makee, Tullet, from
Kappa.
Stmr Msuna Loa, Simerson, from
Maui and Hawaii ports.
DEPARTURES.
Tuesday, Aug IS.
Stmr Noeau, Petersen, for Lahaina,
Honokaa and Kukuihaele
Stmr Mikahala, Thompson, for
Kauai ports and Niinau at pm.
Stmr Claudine, Cameron, for Ma.
vi ports at pm.
O&OSS Belgic, Kinder, for Sar
Francisco.
Stmr James Makee, Tullett, fol
Kappa at 4 p M.
Am blk Chas b Kenny, Anderson
for the Sound.