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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-03
A GRANDFATHER's CLOCK
Purchased by Mayor Jones, Of Toledo,
IN Washington County, Pa.


Morgan Hayes, of Washington. on
Wednesday shipped 10 Toledo. O., one OF
the old grandfather's clocks which are
so much sought after these days as
relics. Samuel NJ. Jones, mayor OF To-
ledo, was the purchaser. Mr.. Jones is a
friend OF NJ. Compton, formerly Of
Washington. now OF Pittsburgh, and
learned through him that Mr.. Hayes had
Observation-Disclosures locksfor others
Accordingly he wrote Mr.. Hayes and re-
quested him to look UP one. for him. The
reQues. was compiled with and the clock
found at the home of ]. H. Brundridge,
South Strabane township. Mr.. Brund-
ridge bought It at administrators sale
more than thirty years ago, and II or!gi.
nally belonged to Dickerson Roberts,
who was elected sheriff OF Washington
county in 1917. This clock, which Is over
100 years old. Is eight feet high, the
frame OF mahogany and cherry, and Is
known as the English moon clock, show
Ing the moon rising. II Is an eight-day
affair. The works are in almost perfect
condition, as Is also the frame, and Il
keeps splendid time These moon clocks
were made in England. and there are
but few OF them now in this country,
For the one In question he secured a
handsome prlce.-Wash!ngton (Pa.) Re-
porter iH.. X. 81.
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Next Saturday occur the elections on
the proposed bond Issue OF 100000. to
the new railroad, and for like sum for
matchmaking county roads. While the
existing apathy Is almost a certain
prophet OF the bond Issues getting the
marble heart from this end OF the coun-
t., there are n few who favor the rail-
road bond. Among them Is Squire a.
L. Policy, who says that II the question
was better Understood 1t would mcet
with less opposition. He argues that II
Ia proposed only to subscribe 800 900 to
the cnmpany's capital stock. upon the
eond.sion OF the road passing from
MonndsVllle 10 Bchwood, and (hat the
money ts to be paid only when the road
Is completed. Furthermore, the taxes
from the road, he argues. viii pay tho
interest on the bond. Union distr!ct
doea receive a goodly sum In taxes every
year from the railroads, BIZ, as Squire
Pelley states. The proposed bond Issue Ia
not wen understood: in fact, citizens
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FRIDAY. THE 18th DAY OF
MARCH. 1893.

commencing at 10 o'clock a. M, at the
front door OF the court house In the city
OF Wheeling. county OF Ohio, and state OF
West Virginia, an undivided one-half in
estate situate, lying and being in the city
OF Wheeling. county OF Ohio, and state
of West Virginia, and described us fol-
lows. that Is 10 say:
An undivided ,one-half interelt In or
part OF lot number seven "a In square
number twenty-five t?5 In SprIgg and
Richle's addition to said city, including all
Improvements thereon, which was con-
veyed to said W. s. Mccullough by Fred
rick Remhof by deed dated September !.
1890. and OF record in aid county court
clerks office In Deed Book No. SIS. page g7S.
TERMS OF SALE-Ole-third OF the
purchase money, or so much more Us the
purchaser may elect TO pay, cash In hand
on the day Of sale. and the residue In two
equal installmcnts payable respectively In
twelve and eighteen months from the day
OF sale. with interest. the purchaser giving
his negotiable promissory notes for the de-
ierreu payments, and giving security on
such, notes when required by, the trustee.
the legal title being retained as further
security until all Of the purchase money
shall have been puid; or II purchaser SO
elect, the legal title may be conveyed. tho
trustee rcserving In the decd lien for
the deferred purchase money, or tho bur.
chaser otherwise securing tho same TO tho
satisfaction OF the trustee. NJ.
The purchaser at any sale may be re-
quircd to effect and maintain insurance
upon any building on the property sold
for an amount and with underwriters sat-
Isiactory to the trustee. the policy or poll
cIcs for which shall DO made payable a.
tho trustee may require, and shall be held
by the trustee as further security for tho
deferred insta!!nents OF purchase money.
% II. Y. FORD. Trustee.
MEYER & NESDITT, his Attorneys.
j. C. ItGRVES, Auctloneer. fel7-th
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. March Every little
vas done during The short morning ses-
slcn Of the base ball magnates and they
did not really sc! down to business until
!. o'clock this afternoon. The entire at
ternoon was occupied but the session
was Of a pertunctory character and
there were no sensational developments.
The schedule follows for Pittsburgh: AT
Pittsburgh: Boston-June 2i.25. q, Is;
Angus: q. % 30. Brooklyn-June 20,
a;July l, 2: August q, Is, &c. New
TOrk-June 20, 81, %. %: August 81; Sep
TENDER !, >. Ph!ladelphTa-May5 %, q,
$; July g. %. 30: August /. Baltimore
May q, 30. 30. 81; August 6. s: Septem-
ter2 Washlngton-May 26. p, IS; Au-
gust :. 3, 1. 8. Cleveland-Jure II, IS;
ssptembr 10; October /. 10, II, IL. Chi
cag-May 1. 8, 6, Z; October 10, IA IS.
cincInnatl-AprIi 20, 30: May 2. 3; July
2, ., &c. Lomsv!lle-May 9. 10, IL, 12;
July 7.S,a. 81. Louls-Ntay 10. II, 10, II;
July 1, 4, 5. ~ :,
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pg,IIAu1airI
All Sorts or Local n w4and Gossip Fron,
Il ~ 3ftf.l ths Ola ,s ff,ity1 sffltr ~

hboofu u DrhiNtWAhWu Hosslp Frbnt
the Gias, City. v
Tho tickets for the city and township
Republican populnrtvote primary elec.
tlon. Will be out to-day. They are used
as the Australian ballots are. and an x
TO the left OF the name expresses your
preference OF the suggestions for nom.
inatlons. As some Inaccuracies have
occurred In the previous publications,
we give the names as they,appear upon
the official ballot 10 DO voted from TO
y o'clock y. m. Saturday next:
.Mayor---W. u. Danford. Isaac T.
Freeze. Henry w. Behra and J. w. Nor.
rell. !. n + n I s {. n
Marshal-L. w. allcher. Jamea s.
Johnston and Joseph Walker.
City aol!citor--HunterS s.gArmstrong.
Treasurer--J. NJ Dubois.
City commlssloner--w. p. Crozler, J.
L. Lancaster, Joseph II. Davies, WIN. J..
Carson and Thos. G.. Harper.
Water works trustee--Aford Nelson.
Members OF school board ttwo to elcct)
Will Daughcrty, Robert Brown, John
NJ. Mcdonald aud II. NJ. ,Gillcland. 4
First ward--Councll, Jacob Boney-
steele, John r. seabrook and ]. a.
Green; Assessor, Thomas Holt.
Second iward-Councll. ]. d. saylor:
assessor, John c. Bolen. ar. (
Third ward--Council, james Grafton;
assessor, mo suggcstion). q
Fourth wnrd-Conncll, A.. T., Stewart,
August Bahra; assessor, Harry Faupel
and W. c. Mansell. ,fsiSl I
Fifth ward-Councll. W. W. Whit
moro and VIM. B. KiEsey; assessor, C.
". Leach and Gus. A. Stephens. "a.
AZ Township trustee-Jas. A. Duntee.
y Township clerk-Amos Roscoe.
f. Constable-Willlum Brainard. :,
Assessor--West Wheeling, W. II.
Wolf, "A -,
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BELLAIRE BRIEFS.

Albert Nichols, n colored man from st.
Clairsville, secured q job at the steel
works and started In. He had not been
there three hours until he got the thumb
OF his right hand caught between two
blllets OF steel and had the end p,nched
on as slick as II with a knife, and he Is
now at home again.
.Bellalrc cock fanccrs are arranging
for main with GAINESVILLE. The Bell
aire boys have some fine looking game
bird3. but somehow or other the other
birds usually get In their spurs at the
proper time to take the money put UP.
The reception next Monday In honor
OF the pioneer, Jacob HeatherIngton,
will be attended by large number of
people from the city and surrounding
county who will call to pay their re-
spects to the veteran coal merchant.
The Buckeye fishing club boys and a
number Of their friends had an elegant
time over an oyster feast last night.
They are jolly set OF good fellows,
Several candidates were present as
guests.
James Kinney had his right foot
bruised SO by falling jackscrew that
he was laid up for day or two. He Is
the well-known water we'll driller.
Bellaire sports Will be at Bridgeport
In force this evening and they have
their faith pinned to Stelzer In the
twenty-round bout.
The meeting Of the Mothers Club In
the parish room Of the Episcopal church
this afternoon will be the largest they
have had. :.
3 The Ladies' Foreign Missionary So
clety will hold thank Offering ut the
home Of Mrs. Mccoy, in the Fifth ward.
The board OF control of the reading
room on Gravel hill hope to see large
crowd present Tomorrow evening.
There are several cases OF mumps
still lurking about the city, most of the
cases being children.
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OIL CITY-Rlver feet Q inches and
stationary. Cool. and light SHOWS.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES S feet and
stationary. Rainy. i
z WARREN-RIver feet. Light snow
ard mild. ;s4
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 8 feet 2
inches and stationary. Cloudy and
cooler.
BRowNsv1LLE-Rlver feet 1
inches and falling.
PITTSBURGH-Rivcr e.7 feet and
rising at the dam. Light snow.
STEUBENVILLE-River feet o
Inches and stationary. Cloudy and
cold.
PARKERsBURG-R!ver5 feet 10
inches and falling. Showing.
POINT PLEASANT-Rlver 40 feet
and falling. Rain.
CINC1NNATI-Rlver .3.s feet and
falling. Cloudy and cool.
= CAIRo-Rivers IS feet and falling.
Clear and colder.
TRANSATLANTIC PHI feet and
falling. Cloudy and cold.
LoUISV1LLE-RIver falling. feet
s inches In canal: Z feet 6 inches on
falls: "a feet inches below locks.
Cloudy.
MEMPHIs-River 1T feet ana sta
tlonary. Cloudy and cool.
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z The Observation-Disclosures alter
atoms In their suggestion ticket, to be
voted on at the primaries. James Bart
lett. who Withdrew his name for mayor,
will run for council for the Second ward.
and Joseph Mahood will do likewise In
the Third ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Compson returned
yesterday from down the river, near
Pomeroy. where they buried their eigh.
year old son. Earl. Iags
Becker 6 Son, the under.akers, have
Just received their handsome new
wagon.
Work on the Riverside coke plant con-
tnues without interruption.
L. NJ. Scot. Is able to be out AFTER a
brief illness.
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BLNWOOD.
Breezy Sows Items Gathered In tho Busy
1Inrsi,nll County Town.

breezy news Items Gathered In tho Busy
anr,haii County Town.
James Kinney, Of Belallrc, the water
works contractor, left for Lebanon, Pa,
yesterday. where, as stated previously,
he has n contract to furnish 100000
gallons OF water daily. and has to give
a guarantee to that effect In reference
to his Benwood contract, Mr.. Kinney
said he was satisfied he could get all the
water required. and developments 60 far
have been very satisfactory. Mr.. Kim
ney intends using pumps In the upper
end OF town, for fire purposes, and
tanks at the lower part OF town. and
Will put in six-lnch main along the
Alleys A and Z. THESE details, how
ever, and the matter OF FIRE plugs will be
brought before council next Tuesday
evening by Mr.. Kinney. =
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IAYELLE AND WANISO.

James A. Gordon. who Is oacker OF the
Tarko boys, saw Jack McCielland, OF
Pi,tsSurgh, and Johnny Lavack, OF
Cleveland. nght n ten-round draw at
,nlyale Monday night. While in the
elty Gordon arranged n match OF ten
rounds TO take place between John
wanEo and Mike Lavelle at Mt. Oliver,
on March Il. The boxers are to weigh
LIS pounds. and warm contest IL ex-
psc:c1.-Washinglon Reporter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-03-03

coal. The Defender belongs to C. lutte
& Company, OF Pittsburgh. The record
for big tows up to this time was held by
the Raymond Horner, another OF the
lutte towboats. The Joseph 3. Williams
which also belongs to this firm. holds
the record OF having taken the largest
tow "a little over 100000 bushels) down
the Mississippi river. Captain John H.
.Dippold was one OF the pilots on the
Defender on the present trip.
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A BIG COOKING MAIN.

One OF the biggest cooking mains that
eos been held in this valley for years,
Will occur q: GAINESVILLE, O.. on the
a!Sat OF March IS, between Bellaire and
GAINESVILLE parties. Each party Is to
SHOW fifteen birds and will fight all that
'ail IN for SIS battle and sl0o on the
man. The birds to be shown ut the
contest from this city will be taken by
tae!r owners TO GAINESVILLE on the
1,orning o: the 1sth.-BellaIre Indeocu-
dent ~ - = - -
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TIE RIVER


Yesterdays DEPARTURES.
eent,s.ft,eston.. .KhNAWHA, $50 o. m.
pit ttssSSuuysSS'.'B Pc HuR; ! p. m.
'e'0enSlle..T. N. BAYNE, $50 p. m.
,, BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
t,t11,sS1ooarsh...H: K. BEDFORD, G:so a. n
pp.snufI!nnatL."QuEEN CITY. s a. m.
ys.,naessonfs. ARGAND. II a. m.
PI;; Shn,.mSnA LEXINGTON. II a. m.
''eaoehVille,.T. ". BAYNE. 2:3o p. m.
ma. BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
pp.,tsoursh.. .VIRCINIA, ga. m.
s;.IIeIshmrS. BEN I.UR, II n. m.
Cb,IniLie.; =; N: EAYNE, 2:20 p, m.
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Of The weary, watsl,.waTti ar
mother by the side Of her y ~
suffering little one Such mothers take
little or no account OF their own WEAKNESS
and weakness, but keep on until they drop
They seldom, realize how completely theft
baby's health depends upon their own.
Every mother, and every woman who eS.
poets to be a mother, ought TO obtain the
health bringing, strength creating assist.
anee. of Dr.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
II gives elastic endurance to the organs
concerned IN motherhood, and nouti:hirs
vitality TO the special nerre.certes.
Taken carly during CESSATION, 1t makes
motherhood perfectly safe aud almost pain.
less. rs beneficial effect Is transmitted 10
the child In increased constitutional yigor.
It protects. the mother against relapse and
improves the quantity and quality Of nour.
ishment during the nursing period, g'tl
2 II rcinforccs tired over.wrotight women al
every critical stage, aud heals the special
diseases to which they ore subject. Il was
designed for this express purpose by an
educated physician and skilled specialist.
DR.. Pierce has devoted thirty years to this
particular field of practice. His thousand.
page book, the Peoples Medical Adviser"
will be sent free, for az o1e.cent stamps to
pay the cost of mailing only. Or, cloth.
bound for 81 stamps. Address Z. v. Pierce,
N. D., Buffalo, MY. va
Mrs. 7. B. clough, Box so,, Lisbon, Grafton Co,
New Hampshire writes: ]" ain the mother oil
nice baby four and hnif months old. He Is o
perfect child and weighs about eighteen pounds
y you remember wrote you about o year aye
praise to your Favoritc Prescription as II saved
me great deal Of suffering. I got niony 70
marSably well this being my FIRST baby"
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THERE are three little things which
do more work than any other three 1T
tie things created-they arc the ant, the
bee and DeWItts Little Early Rlsers.
the last being the famous little pills Tor
stomach and liver troubles. Charles II
Goetze. Market and Twelfth streets:
Chatham Sinclair, Forty-slxth and ia.
cob streets: A. Z. schcele, No. COZ Main
street: ESley Bros, Penn and Zane
streets: Bowie & Co.. Bridgeport. A.
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Joe Bruner and Tommy Graham have
,lcred for a s!x-round contest. prel!m-
itary 10 the Burns and Stelzer bout.
Graham arrived last night and was
quite willing to take oil Bruner, aud no
Soub, this will prove very interesting
Sout, HIS home Is in st. Louis and
he is pretty well thought OF there, hav-
inr met severa! good men. This will be
IN conjunction with the Burns and Stel-
r.. contest, which takes places tonight
n. BrIdeeport,
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:, 'ne b; D. Wood passed UP with tow
s1'p'!es at II a, m. yesterday.
"a. !Ae Queen City IS this mornings Gin
'".aa'i packet. leaving at s o'clock.
,,d me marks at p. m. showed s feet 3
, .'S.ss and slowly failing. Weather,
sa'y and warm. with snow.
b, me UFania and Ben Hur are due to
Nv r%.s another test OF speed Tomorrow
S S."'n'hs' No doubt the Urarin Will en-
~. a'9, 70 regain her lost Iaurels. The
~" Nh huF'a crew are confident they can
'sa' gu, the Bay boat again with case.
:. Saptaln Crockard has no Information
w., " tne time when the Ruth and Le-
~, ,S;,, WIZ resume. The Ruth ts Mt Sisters
sn is' repairing a break IN machinery,
w, me Leroy IL having u new stern
'"' III at The ParkersourG dry docks,
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DEFENpEn,s nREAr rR1p

IiSclNNAT!, March 2,-The Pitts
s'.En to"noat. Defender, which passed
10y. ra"h al . a m. yesterday for Louisville,
r re-" tow OF coal. broke nil previous
C Etm 'or handling coal on the upper
n I ", ivsr She. brought from BeIia!re
toon ,"'S ciiy the enormous tow OF four
,,a CGoaIbouis, fourteen bargess ana
,s, T mats. and ran the bridge Without
C, I,.,S'auce She landed, below tho
h,:,,,ano added Eeyerni boats ard
ia ,Gcs 10 her tos before leaving for
ibn Disyii!c. The contents OF tho tow. as
trG nSSltnder passed thin city, agGrcsn-
:. a''hest Exactly $4,000 bushels 7 o,
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BOWLING.

Tidal Waves won three from Old cronles
last evening In the Wheeling league race,
but i was only through the miserable
Waves rolled poor scores, but were lucky.
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1T SUFFERED. for months from sore
throat. Electric Oil cured ne IN
twenty-four hours u. S. Glst. Hawes-
Vile. Ky. s-.l
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,ooooooooooooccooooooo
/ SP()E2 Z.
TO.NIGIIl'S BATTLE.
9,oooocooooo

~ ARRANGEMENTS have been made TOT
..,Irhys battle between Charlie
, r.,r,, 0, Cincinnati, and "Buck"
s S o, Columbus, and the officials
:, me bridgeport Athletic Club are fls-
,.,,r on n bigger crowd than the night
s s and EarraBher met. The club
S.,,r,s II stated that no delay VIII be
CO.. CO.. in pulling OF the contest. until
niS mn tho FltzslInmOns show. as a false
h!st had il, but viii pull of the main
iua ,,ni 9.30 o'clock sharp. The frat
r,sIimnary' beglns at SAa O'CLOCK II
pp,,i be between the Wheeling NUGGETS.
Nor which the Bruher-Gtaham SIX.
sur contest comes as foretaste OF
H. biz fellows meeting. The big
~. .sowd expected will see u corklng battle
s.,,yTen burns and StelZer. Both men
S.ys tTaIneL hard and VI will be hot
s Eau The call VI time" Burns Is In
!n.ssi,rp, shape, and Is confident OF win
az Ssfore twenty rounds. but Buck"
a aSs has been training In Beliaire. is
' wa confident. and his friends have
WE sIis 10 back him. There Is consldnra-
: ~ money up on Il, but ste,zer men
~ S,' isjs city, who waited odds at first.
~ no now pIacEg their money even. 1t
~ I'll, he difficult TO the casual observer
!, nick the winner. and Burns admir-
"a say his c!evernesS and strength viii
snnnt while those taking the. Stelzer
svd rely on the Germans gameness and
IecupsratLve powers, coupled with his
dangerous right li.dney-puncher, to do
,Ss busIress. Then, u draw Is another
,robabIty, but however It goes, the
,,nS[ta,Ors win be treated TO the genu-
irs article. as the retire. Is TO be Mr..
p j. Gavin. satisfaction in that re-
spect Is ASSURED.
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here pay little attention to It, and GER
tain defeat for both questions on Satur-
day Is very probable. p;
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TO LOAN.
: TRUSTEE SALES.
HNRUSTEE'S SALE.

BY virtue of deed OF trust. dated the
9TH day Of January. 1857, made by W. 8.
Mccullough and Mary B. Mccullough, his
wife. to me. MS trustee, and OF record In
the office OF the clerk OF the county court
Of Ohio county. West Virginia. In Deed
OF Trust Book No. II, page 5i, l will pro-
coed TO sell at public auction on
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1C.ASToHrA

Cse re. n S5 Il x vs. }'fff-f W
.'i u lzlzzzz;:;z:' ! i II; &
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Fos RENT.
FOR RENT FROM APRIL /.

A most desirable cou.try residence, with
four and onc-hnlf acres II ground, situated
on. Motor line, In Pleasant Valley. S&i8I X
etc, corner Fifteenth and Jacob Streets
: a well located store room, opposite Nc Z
Lure House. on Twelfth street, second
door from German Bank, now vacant.
Arion store room, NO. cOd2 Main street.
4l-ncre farm S miles up river road I'M
aG-acro farm in Marshall county, and not
moro than miles from the city. q
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-03
DlSMASTED.
Schooner Lady Antrim Towcd Into
Newport.
Was Struck by lightning Durirg Last
Nights Storm.

This morning Schooner Lady An
trim was towed into Newport harbor
by Fishing Schooner Marguerite Has
Bins. of Gloucester. in dismasted
condition. The Lady Antrim. Capt.
Victor T.. Sweet. was loaded with 1850
barrels OF lime from Rockland. Me-. for
New York. She left Rockland August
~ and anchored three days I'm Vineyard
sound. leaving there Friday afternoon
with favorable wind.
About 10 O'Clock Friday night, when
10 miles south of Brenton's Reef light
ship the thunder storm was encoun-
tered with full force, accompanied by
n very strong wind. The schooner's
bowsprit was struck by lightning, and
its loss in the strong wind caused her
two masts to fall back on the vessel,
carrying everything with them, break
ing her hyrail, dory and davits. The
captain was at the wheel at the time.
but escaped without injury. The fore
sail was badly torn. The vessel an
chored until o'clock this morning,
when schooner Marguerite Haskins
came along and brought her into New
port.
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ARE RECONCILED.
Mr.. snd Mrs. Cook Now Living To-
gether.
The Grim. Con. Case Against Mulvey
VIII Be PUSHED, However.

Judge Wilbur heard motions on the
docket in the appellate division OF the
Supreme Court today. and among the
motions down for hearing. the assign
ment being made some TITLE while ago,
was one by the respondent in the di-
vorce case OF Ferdinand f. Cook VS.
Clara Jessie Cook in which Mrs. Cook
sought an allowance for counsel fees
and for support pending the hearing on
the divorce petition.
Judge Wilbur stated. when the case
was reached that City Solicitor France,
who was counsel for Mrs. Cook, had
stated that the parties to the divorce
suit had become reconciled and were
living together. Former Mayor George
w. Greene, who is attorney for Mr..
Cook, agreed that the motion should be
continued. The petitioner in this di-
vorce began suit to recover $4,000 from
Daniel T.. Mulvey for criminal con-
versation with Mrs. Cook. The case
against Mulvey, 1t is asserted. will be
pushed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-03
STAGING GAVE WAY.
Stucco Workers Narrow Escap, From
Serious Injury.

Thomas Houlihan. a stucco worker.
who lives In this city. had very mar
row escape from serious injury. If not
death. at Whitinsville yesterday after
noon. Houlihan. who was at work in
the new st. Patrick's church, was put
ting up shield on one of the corners
of the SANITARY, distance of about 40
feet from the floor. when a portion OF
the staging gave way and he fell and
struck the staging under him.
The first staging was about Is feet
from the top and he then bounded to
the next. When about 10 feet from the
floor he caught a part of the last stag
ing and he held on to 1t. When help
reached him IL was found that his
injuries were limited to a severe scrap
ing OF the flesh of his arms and legs.
After brief rest he came to his home
in Providence.