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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
MUSICAL WHEELING.

The fourth recital Of the woman's
Club VIII be given tomorrow afternoon
in the A. o. U. w. Temple, and will be
made an open matinee, both men and
women not in the associate member
ship being admitted. The musical en-
tertalnn1ent is especially adapted TO the
holiday season. and above the average
In beauty and interest. All the perior-
mers have recognized positions In the
club, and their interpretations VIII JUS
tlfy hearing OF music not often given
place on concert programmes. The se-
iections in fun follow:
Cantor Cvoices) .......... Christmas Chimes
Mrs. Edwin n. Holiday and the Misses
Flora StIfel. Eva Egerter. Amanda
Spell. Matte Shields, Kate Morris.
Behr Cplanol-(al ,..........;.. Chrlsstm "a,
Miss Annie v. SAGE and Mrs. II. w.
Ewait; ,,,,,...
TschalEowsky (piano)-(b). 80. Weinachten
Mrs. ii. W. Ewalt and Miss Annie v.
Kennedy Cby rcuuestJ ]. %. Star OF the East
Miss Theresa II: Phillips.
Lassen (volces with violin o5llgatol x; 81,
Mrs. Howard HIpkens. Miss Alice Egerter
and Miss Margaret Harvey.
Beaumont tpiano1-chansOn De Noel
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. NSuiCeuSeg
Miss Flora Pollack
Adam-(voics with violin 9bltEatol
...,....,................ Holy Night
Mrs Nellie Egerter F8ris.
Warren-(voIces with violin obliEatol
.,.,...,.......... Sleep, Babe Divine
Miss sue n. Caldwell and Miss Theresa N.
Phillips.
chamInade. The Mariners Christmas
Choral Club, with Mrs. Nellie Egerter
Farls soprano sololst.
Mrs. Flora Williams, director.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

The undersigned have been appointed
Special Masters by an order entered IN
this case on the 10th day OF November
1855, TO take the necessary accounts, hear
evidence, and report to the court the ma.
ture and amount OF all the Indebtedness OF
THIS Baltimore and hlo, Railroad Com.
pany, and all claims and demands against
The same, the names OF all creditors hold
meuds, and II possible, their respective
places OF residence; but where an issue
OF bonds secured by mortgaSe or otner
lien on any part Of thc corporate prop
erty Is reported on. It shall be sufficient
10 include In such report the name or
names OF the trustee or trustees. the
amount OF bonds Issued and outstanding
as shown by the books OF recount OF Tho
company. and general description Of tho
particular property covered By such mort.
gage or other lien"
al persons firms and corporations hav-
ing or claiming 10 have any demand or
claim against the said Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company except the hold
ers OF bonds secured by recorded mort
gaze on the corporate properly. or some
part thereof are hereby notified and re-
Qulrrd TO file their respective claims IN
writing and under oath with the under.
signed Special Masters NJ their Office ~
the Office OF ihe Clerk OF the United State
Circuit Sourt Baltimore, Maryland. "on
or before the FIRST DAY or FEBRJ'
AIRY. 1889: TO the cEd that the character
NAAAllkNs ulllNNuA anu ItlhAlNt. NAlNlfNtt-
upon the corporate properly or income
thereof OF each such debt, claim or Dc
mnnd may he determined and reported on
by the said Special Masters TO the court
The court further DEGREES IN said order
that shouid any person, firm or corpora.
ton holding any claim or demand agaiHst
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com;
pany, by this order required TO be iilel
with tho Special Masters. fail or ncgieI
to fiic such claim or demand rs IN t ss
order provided. on or before the FlkSl
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1852. then. and IN
that event, every such creditor or claim
ant shall be forever barred ava
precludcd from asserting any claim, nen
or right or payment against the corporal
property Of The Baltimore and Ohio Raii,
road Company In the custody OF the court
or OF the receivers. and shall not be W,
clwded IN any distribution Of the proeeeo.
OF salc OF said property or any, p2r'
thereof or In the distribution OF the IN
come OF such property
A. : DUNITAM.
ARTHUR 4. SPAMER,
noe2.m&f Special Maatera.-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
MouNDsY1LLE BUDGET.
Yesterdays News From Marshall
County's Chief City.

4 GSleEuay = NEWS EEuLu @AAEHllLll
County's Chief City.
clifford, who represented himself to
be Salvation Army man and who stole
q team of horses in AIouongalia county,
was brought to the penltentiary yeater-
day for four years.
NJ. S. McAfee, D. S. Ruckman and c.
W. Miller, of this county, and Leigh
ton Henry. of Roane county, went on
as guards at the penltentlary yesterday.
Judge HerveP Will hold a special term
OF court here to-day, when the certier-
ari proceedings. IN which the county
court is interested, viii come up.
Sheriff ]. e. DOYLE was in his ofiiee
yesterday afternoon after an absence OF
several days ON account Of sickness.
George Hendersaot. who was one Of
Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders" Is In
the city visiting relatives.
Charles Manning VIII return to-mor-
row from the Baltimore Dental College,
TO spend the holidays.
Mrs. Fannie Anderson. OF Martins
Ferry, is visiting Mrs. A. SummerVille,
CT the Third ward.
Austin Robinson. OF Rosby's Rock,
was business caller in the city yester-
day.
V. a. weaver has returned from a
business trip through the east.
DR.. / n. Houston, OF Pleasant Valley,
was in the city yesterday.
Ex-sherlfl c. c. Mathews is confined
10 his home with sickness,
R. T. Marshall, Of Charleston, is vis-
fling In the city.
Miss Mary Parkinson, Of the Orchard.
Is very sick.
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Qua NEW RATTLEsnIPs.

reported al various points. Weather
Geld. mercury %.
CINCINNATI-Rivcr L. feet Inches
and falling Clear
POINT PLEASANT-River 5 feet 4
inches and falling. Clear.
MEMPHIS-R,ver I feet and rising.
Clear AMI cool,
LOUlSVILLE--Riycr falling: G feet s
inches In canal. feet inches on falls;
II feet inches below locks. Clear,
plenSant
SVANsViLLE-River Il feet and
falling. Clear. cold.
CAiRo-RIver l2 feet and falling.
Clear and cold.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
.LosT IN NOW YORK {"

Manager Feinler announces as the at
traction at the Grand Opera House
during the half week commencing Nom
day, December 10. the famous melo-
dramatic success. Lost In New York. {"
The plot deals with the adventures OF
blind woman and her daughter In their
attempt 20 regain a fortune to which
they are heirs. A vIllainous brother-in-
law seeks TO defraud the Tightfui heirs
out OF their legacy. and after series
OF Interesting incidents he is at length
defeated. and the two women regain
their own. A particularly touching
scene IS depicted in the first act. where
the blind mother discovers street walt
20 be her daughter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
Recovery orLand.

PlTTsBURGR Pa. Dec. i5.--MaJor
William F. Auii. manager of the Denny
estate, has Just secured, by state pat
cnt. land in the Fifteenth ward valued
Ht over $4,000 which. has for years
been without an owner. II has long
hecu considered az a part OF the Denny
estate. and has been rented for years
by the Carnegie Steel Company, limit
cd, whose ThlFty-t third street mills are
now located on Il. The transaction Is
one Of the most unique Incidents In
Pittsburgh property interests that has
happened for yeara
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

Last night ]. Eidridge Butler, tire A
o. L. W. lecturer, spoke to good aud
fence under the auspices OF Welcome
Lodge. a musical and literary pro-
gramme added to the enjoyment Of the
occasion. Tonight Mr.. Butler will nd
dress La Belle lodge at rs hail on Thir-
ty-slxth street, and not Welcome, as
stated yesterday. Tomorrow night Up
church lodge win hear Mr.. Butler az the
A. o, INV. temple
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
Personal NOTES.
Going aud Coming of Wheeling
PeonIe and Visitors.

President Charles W. FrapEhelm, OF
the wheeling Pottery Company. re-
turned yesterday afternoon from New
York city. When approached by an In
telligencer reporter and asked TO give
any developments that nave arisen in
the movement to combine the potteries
OF the United States, in which his estab-
Ishment, according to rumor. is inter-
ested. ne declined to commit himself.
Mrs, John C, Riheldafrer and children
are here from Chicago. the guests OF
Mrs. Riheldafler's mother, Mrs. Rebecca
A. Harden, OF Norta Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
THERIvER.

yesterday. in addition to the fee
gorges in the river at sardis and New
port. already reported. the river closed
at Moundsvllle, and last night this
gorge had extended nearly to Beitaire.
II the Moundsvllle gorge holds Il looks
as though It will extend to Wheeling
to-day. AT midnight the Ice was sun
moving along here. and apparently as
fast as earlier In the dag.
Tho marks at 6 p. m. showed 4 feet
10 inches and falling. Weather clear
and cold.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

The report showed n total enrolment
OF 565 in the German department: OK
German parentage, 269; not OF German
parentage, 296
Miss A. b. Wilson. public librarian,
submitted her report, and It showed
q total circulation OF 6.i52 books in a
month. fiction. as usual. leading. Win
clear field. Rggrega;iHg ISIS; history
2iS; useful arts %: fine arts, Al: average
daily circulation. 25S. The amount re-
ceiyed from fines was. as usual. $40.
The legislative committee presented
lis report OF proposed changes In the
school law affectinE the district Of
Wheeling. The principal ones were
with reference to the collection or
taxes. school enumcratious and other
matters, outlined nj the las. meeting.
DR.. Jepson's amendment 20 change the
time Of the election OF the super!ntend-
ent from January 10 June was defeat
ed, and the report was adopted. Copies
Of the proposed changes WIZ be print.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

CLEVELAND, OHIO, Dec. 1.-THE
Iron Trade Review to-day prints a COM
ple,c list Of ali the tin plate mills in the
country which have Joined the recently
formed tin plate trust, and adds:
"Thls makes q total OF thIriy-nine
plants. owned by thIrty-eight separate
concerns, and containing 26s mills. Sew
eral OF the plants have not been in oper-
alton for some lime. and others have
only been run systematically"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

Nature makes the cures
after all.
Now and then she gets
into a tight place and needs
helping out.
Things get started in the
wrong direction.
Something is needed to
check disease and start the
system in the right direction
toward health.
SCOTS Emulsion of Cod
liver Oil with hyPoPhos-
phites can do just this.
1t strengthens the nerves,
feeds fanished tissues, and
makes rich blood.
50. ssds.esee AZ dtnEsiiNt, w.. yo,.
SCOTT & BOVINE, chsmls''' new i0'k'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

Lost in New York" the great melo-
drama, will be producsd at the Grand
opera, House for three nignts and
Wednesday matinee beginning next
Monday. The company that will be
seen in this favorite drama Is very
strong and the Grand no doubt win hive
large houses at each performance, as
Lost In New York" has always been 4
faveFhe wherever played. Seats are
now on sale for the forthcoming produc-
ton.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE Dis
TRiCT OF MARYLAND. AT BALTI'
MORE, IN SAID DISTRICT.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
Whcrc tlcrc is llfe there is Home.

/ was AFFLICTED With cntarrh; could
neither taste nor smell and could hear
hut little. Ely's Cream Balm cured IT,
Marcus G. Shauts, Railway. n. j.
The balm reached me safely and the
effsct IS surprising. My son says the
first application gave decided relief.
Respectfully. Mrs, Franklin Freeman.
Dover, y. II.
A Toe. trial size or the soc, size Of
Ely's Cream Balm viii be mailed. Kept
by druggists. Eli Brothers, &c Warren
Street, y. y.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

Dr.. BULLS Cough syrup is recon-
meHdcd by many physicians. 1t cures
the worst cough or cold, and It Is al
ways reiinbip,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

DooK PRINTING
ID Illustrated Catalogues. plain or w
coiors. PRINTING from hai-iehS
EnErayings finely executed.
JOE PRINTING
Cards. Bnl Heads. Circulars and an
lsinds OF Job work done az rcasouA,
HE prices Tho hest Colors only uses
N the printing OF an work
TIE iNTELl.IGENcER
JOB PRINTING OFFICE
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

THOMAS MAuRER will be pleased
to meet all friends at McNAMEE's
Jewelry Store, 1907 Market street
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

A FINE selection OF Fountain Pens
at HcSAMEE's. 1867 Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

Christmas. mons lowered silk plufs
hers, worth 75c for 1ScHt McFHdden's'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

Christmas, Mems flnc silk Nccktlcs,
all kluds, worth soc, Ht 36c, IS
McFNDDEN'S.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

ChrIstmns. mems plush caps that pull
oYcnl cars, worth zoe for tSc, nt
.,IcF.NDDEN'S.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

TO CURE a COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo ouInlne Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money II
IL fails to cure. 2jc. The genuine has
L, d, o. on each tnblct. mwt
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

SILVER Chatelalne Watches from
$3.50 Up at O. G. GESTHER's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

TOY TRUNKS In new styles and fresh
a. WA scHwERTFEGER's. l1i6
Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

CONSOLIDATED CASES. IN EQUITY.
THE MERCANTIL TRUST COMPANY
VS. THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO
RAILROAD COMPANY ct al.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

Christmas, mons flncsIlk umbrellas
worth Si so, for use, at NIcEaddcn's,
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NEW GOODS Just opened at VIM
scHwERTFEGER'S. iii6 Main street,
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eegqt Goaees.

NToTICE TO ALL CREDITORS OF
IN THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO
RAILROAD COMPANY.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

ONLY $500 to Cincinnati via Ohio
River II. II.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

NEW and original designs In Rings
Pendants and Scarf Pins at
McNAMEE'S. 1907 Market Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16
IHE Old BOARD
Two.Years Term Of School sOlons
Ended last Night.
FuLTON BOARD'S CLAIM SENT

Back % q Committee for Legal In
structions-Interestine Matter In
supt Anderson's Publislied Annual
Report-President JeHerson's Re-
tircment Brings Candidates Max
wei and Bowers out.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-16

TAKE the Ohio River n. II, for Gin.
clnnatl. Fare only $500,
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Christmas, Mems finest SILK suspcn-
dcrs, worth 81, for isc, ut McFHddon's,
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ONLY $500 to Cincinnati via ohIc
River H. Il
The herald., 1898-10-17
ARTICLE XVII.
SALARIES OF OFFICERS.

Sec. 162 The officers of the city In this
section named shall receive, In full COM
pensation for all services Of every kind
Whatsoever rendered by them, the follow
ing annual salaries. payable in equal
monthly installments at the end of each
sand six hundred .dollars; each Council
man one thousand two hundred dollars
the city Clerk, two thousand four hum
dred dollars; the City Auditor, two thou
sand four hundred dollars; the city
Treasurer. two thousand dollars: the City
loIS; the City. Engineer. three thousand
dollars; the City Attorney, three thou
sand dollars; tho Superintendent of Build
ings, two thousand dollars: the Stree:
superintendent, two thousand four hun
dred dollars; the City Tax Collector, two
Health Officer, two thousand four hun
dred dollars the Chief of Police, three
thousand dollars.
Sec. 1e3. In all cases not otherwise pro-
vidtd for III this charter, the City Council
shali by ordinance fix all salaries or other
compensa dion.
Sac. 16i. No officer of the city shall he
compensated by fees or commissions, but
only by, fixed salary payable monl.iIy,
and such salary shall not be increased or
aI, aiminshed i' during his term of office, nor
after his election or appointment and be-
lore the commencement of the term.
Sec. 165. No city officer or employee
shall retain any fee, recompense or com
pensntion received by him for the dis
pere"n cth"r than tho city hut shall M
medately pay over to the Treasurer OF
TIC city All such sums OF money So re-
ceived
The herald., 1898-10-17
ARTICLE XIX.
LIBRARY DEPARTMENT.

Sec. 1873. The public library ana s'o- reao-
,rg room. known as the Los Angeles
public Library" is hereby contnueu ~
existence. and shall be free OF access ~
all citizens Of said city r,a,ns aha and and segula.
Hons for the government and manage.
ment thereof as may at any time oe
adopted by the Board OF Dirsc'or' u
said library hereinafter p'o''oeu'
Sec. 1874. There shall be levied ana col
Iected annually. on all the taxaple prop
erty in the city. as IN other casss, cases, ~
to exceed five cents on each one hun1reo
dollars Of the value. Of all real ana per
sonal property of the said city, as az.
OF establishing and maintaining said IL,
brary and purchasing or leasing such real
and personal property books. paH-s
publications. furniture and hxfures. ana
erecting such buildings as may be neces-
sary therefor. No indebtedness exceeding
the amount of the annual levy for this
purpose shall be incurred In any, one
year; provided. this Limitation shall not
be construed to prevent the incurrin< Of
indebtedness for permanent improve
ments. to be liquidated by the proceedS
of municipal bonds issued by the City "a
Los Angeles, In accordance with the gen.
eral laws of the state, for the purpose OF
defraying the cost of such improvements
Sec. 1856. The Mayor shall. Immediately
after his qualification under this charter
appoint board Of five directors for said
library who shall serve without COM
pensation and be known as "The Board
OF Directors Of the Los Angeles Public
Library" They shall be chosen from the
citizens at large, without regard 10 sex
or political opinions. but with reference
to their fitness for said office. and no
member of the City Council shall be a
member of said board.
Sec. 1885, Said directors shall hold office
for four years, or until their SUCCESSORS
are appointed and qualified. Those first
appointed shall so classify themselves by
lot that one shall so out of office at the
end of one year. one at the end of two
years. one at the end of three years, and
two at the end Of four years.
Sec. 1877. Said directors shall meet and
organize on the third Monday in Janu-
airy Of each year. by the election of 4
President from their number, who shall
hold Office for the period Of one year, 3r
until his successor is elected and quail
fed. Said board shall meet for busin, IS
purposes a. least once month ma
jorty of the board shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction of business
The Librarian shall be Clerk of the Boa I'd
and shall keep full minutes in writing Of
all It's proceedings, and may certify to
such proceedings, or any portion there
OF, under his hand, to be verified by seal.
The herald., 1898-10-17
ARTICLE Xxx.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Sec. 1876. The Police Department shall
consist Of Board of Police Commission
ers, Chief Of Police Police Force. and
OF such clerks and employees as shall be
NECESSARY ne;c,essary to carry into effect the pro-
Sec. 196. All members of the Police De-
partment other than Police Commission
ers and Chief Of Police appointed thereto
or retained therein under this charter
shall hold office during good behavior,
subject to the provisions hereinafter set
forth relating to promotions. suspensions,
dismissals and disratements.
Sec. 1877. No person shall become a
member Of the department unless he
shall be citizen Of the United States, OF
good character for honesty and sobriety,
able to read and write the English lam
guage, and a resident OF the City OF Los
Angeles for at least five years next pre-
ceding his appointment.
Sec. 1893. The Police Department shall
be under the management of a Board of
Police Commissioners consisting of FIVE
members. who shall be appointed by the
Mayor. and each of whom shall serve
without salary. No person shall be ap-
pointed such commissioner who shall not
have been an elector of the city for at
least five years next preceding his APP
pointment.
Sec. 1879. The board shall never be 30
constituted as to consist OF more than
three members Of the came political par
ty. The term OF office of the commits
sioners shall be four years. Those first
appointed shall so classify themselves by
lot that they shall respectively go out OF
office one each al the expiration OF one,
two and three years. and two at the ex-
piration of four years.
Sec. 200. The commissioners shall or
ganize by electing one of their number
President, who shall hold such ONCE for
one year. The board shall appoint SEQ
retary. The sessions of the board shall
be public. except that executive sessions
may be held whenever deemed proper by
the board. The board shall meet at least
once week In the rooms OF the Police
Department, or in case Of public emer-
gency at such place az the board may Sc
lect. The Secretary must keep minutes
Of its proceedings; and in every case
when demanded by any member the ayes
and noes shall be entered therein.
Sec. POI. The Board OF Police Commits
sioners shall have power:
D To appoint. promote. suspend, dis
rate or dismiss any member OF the de-
partinent in the manner hereinafter pro-
vided. and to appoint and dismiss. SUBJ
ject TO the provisions Of Article XVII
OF this charter, the clerks and employees
of tho department.
(0 To prescribe rules and regulations
for the government, discipline. equip
The herald., 1898-10-17
ARTICLE XVIII.
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

Sec 166. The government Of the schoo,
department of the city shall be vested N
u Board of Education composed Of five
persons. to 'e called members Of the
Board of Education. They Shall not be
less than thirty years of age and mus.
have been residents of the City of I.o.
Angeles for at least five years prior TO
their election. They shall receive an an
nual salary Of nine hundred dollars eacn.
Their term of ottice shall be four years.
at the first municipal election held un-