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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-05

With all Of the harsh talk about Spain.
none Of the nends have discarded their
smoke in rebuke to the land which gave
birth TO cigarettes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-05

Jim Corbett wants TO run for Congress
from a Tammany district. lie evidently
regards the present congressman as an
individual who simply has TO talk fight
ing from month TO month.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-05

A New Jersey drum major has gone
crazy over the wal question. Well, this
beats the band.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-05

The Tines is always Indebted 10 Irienus
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WHAT IS OUR CAsUs BELLI2

TUESDAY. APRIL 8, 1895.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-05

A large party will. unless all signs fan,
make the trip to Old Point Comfort. upon
the excursion via the popular Chesapeake
and Ohio road, which Is under Mrs. Gills
auspices. The train will leave Broad
Street station at half past eight o'clock.
and returning will leave Old Point at Z
o'clock. Those who wish 20 DO so can
make the trip to Newport News by street
car. have several hours there sight-see-
ing. n yet have plenty OF time at Old
Point. The excursion is the first OF the
season under Mrs. Giips management.
and that indefatigable lady deserves the
patronage OF all those who In any degree
appreciate her valuabls work as superin-
tendent OF tho Male Orphan Asylum.
Yesterday evening at halt Qast four
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-05

The city OF Macon will celebrate its
diamond jubilee in october next, and a
great time is expected.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-05
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03
lils and Remedies.

Lord Byron, in his reported converse
tions with the Countess of Blessington,
remarked to her that medical men do
not sufficiently attend to idiosyncrasies,
on which so much depends, and often
hurry to the grave one patient by a
treatment that has succeeded in anoth-
er The moment they ascertain a dis
ease to be the same as one they have
known they conclude the same remedies
that cured the first must remove those
of the second, not making allowances
for the peculiarities of temperament,
habits and disposition, which last has q
great influence on maladies. These re-
marks are simple exaggerations of feel.
ing and fact. Byron was no more enam-
ored of the medical profession than he
was of professors of divinity, but be
was an acute observer, and it was inter-
esting to read his views respecting
idiosyncrasies. He judged rightly, very
rightly. of their Importance in connec-
ton with the practice of medicine.
New York Ledger.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03
He Was at Home,

When Mr.. Felix Mahoney was a spe.
cial pension examiner, he had bit Of
an experience which deserves place
in the singular coincidence list. 1t hap.
pened up in Connecticut. Mr.. Mahoney
and a temporary hireling of his were
driving along a country road in q sleigh,
when in snow filed cut the convey.
arce broke down. In the iield beside
the road Mr.. Mahoney caught sight of
mans head. He lifted up his voice
and called to the man. The head rose
slowly, higher and higher, till its own
ers entire figure was revealed, as he
climbed out of grave he had been dig
ging.
where does Jim Smith live?" reared
Mr.. Mahoney.
"Hey?" said the gravedigger, for Of
course he was deaf. You never heard CT
gravedigger in a story who wasn't.
Where does Jim Smith live:" roared
the pension examiner again, fortissimo
The gravedigger pointed to the near
est horse.
WELL" said he, that's his house
over there"
Is he at homer" beloved Mr.. Ma.
honey.
"Oh. yes" said the gravedigger.
"He's at home. I'm just digging his
grave. "-Washington Star.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03

Mrs. B. Braun are here from Mime
apolis visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ. Alorecht.
The finest wall papers. the lowest
prices, the most cOmolete line to Sc
lect from at the Adams Wall Paper
company's. the largest wall paper
Store in the three cities. Undersold
by no one.
DR.. Charles Long. the dental sur
geon, has decided to locate at Du-
buque, for which place he left yester-
day morning. DR.. Long has many
friends here who VIII wish him abund-
ant success in his new field
Prof. H. b. Mccoy has arranged an
athletic carnival at Turnar hall for
Friday, May 6. There will be large
number of good bouts-26 rounds in
all-that will provide an exc ellent en-
tertainment for lovers of the manly
art. Admission 80 cents.
The relief society of the Associated
Charities will meet Wednesday after
| UOOH 1T q clpck 1T the SDcletN ,
room. All members of the relief
society are requested to he present
with their bills for the month, as the
| years business is to he settled.
| Capt. W. ID. Ament will open a
3-days' engagement, giving two per-
formances daily. at Sixteenth and Sec
ond avenue, Thursday, May 5. The
program embraces many high salar-
led stars" never before seen at pop
ular prices. Admission 10 cents.
The American Navy, Cuba and
Hawaii is the title of a new and very
attractive book similar in style to the
dream City books. 1t contains 80
half-tone illustrations of our battle
ships; % pictures of Cuba, and 80
views in the Hawaiian islands, the
paradise of the Pacific, besides a
goodly amount of descriptive letter
press. Its handsomely bound in
cloth--a $500 book for $3.50, at r.
/ Champion a. Co.'S.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03
River Ripiets.

The Pilot and Lydia Van SAINT came
down.
The stage of the water was 80 al
6 a. IN. and 40 at noon.
The j. W. Van SAINT came down
with 8 strings of logs and 10 of lum-
Der.
The Verne Swain returned to the
short trade this morning, coming
down from Lyons on time.
The water is rising at st. Paul, lie
Claire, Rock Island and st. Louis. is
stationary at Red Wing, Reeds Land
ing, Des Moines Rapids and Keokuk,
and falling at La Crosse, North Nc
Gregor and Dubuque.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03
Social.

Mrs. G. c. jerks entertained COM
pany of friends at her home. 1928
Fourth avenue. Saturday. in honor of
her 3Sth birthday.
John Cunningham was pleasantly
surprised by 80 couples of his friends
from Davenport and this city, last
evening. at Roche's hall. Supper
was served at midnight. Dancing
was the order, Bleuer's orchestra
furnishing music. until q late hour
All report a'good time with praises for
| the host.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03
Home seekers, EXCURSION.

May 3 and IL the c.. R. |. & P. will
sell round trip home seekers exeur-
sion tickets for one fare plus 81. For
full information call at Rock Island
route ticket Office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03
The Weather We May Have.

Cool and partly cloudy tonight a1d
southern portion.
Today's temperature 81.
J. NJ. SHERIER, Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-05-03

The langor so common at this sea-
son is due to impoverished blood.
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures it BY en-.
riching the blood.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30
pALaTlME.

Palestine. w. Va, October 29.-Miss
BERTHE Malette, of Oakland, Md, is In
town the guest of relatives and friends
John I. Swindler was at Piedmont
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Scott returned to
their home near Oakland, Md, on Sat
urday.
Miss Lille Swindler has been Ill for
several days with tonsilitis.
Thornton Boggess is in Pittsburg
the guest of his son, Charles, and
family.
Miss Kate McGregor, after a short
visit here, returned to her home In
Kittanning, Pa, on Monday.
Postmaster Stealey has been indis-
posed for the past ten days.
Miss Jessie Dick has been confined
to her room for the past week with
tonsilitis.
Mrs. Henry Hess is seriously Ill al
her home on Water street.
The work on the NJ. P. church Is
progressing very nicely.
Little Miss Louise Lloyd, who has
been i'll with typhoid fever for the past
seven weeks, is now on the road to re-
covery.
Miss Inez Jones Is Ill with typhoid
fever at her home in this place.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30
the band smashed their instruments to

the band smashed their instruments to
pieces.
A large crowd will go to Canal
Dover on the Knights of ST. John ex-
cursion over the c., L. & w. this
morning. The Benwood and Bellaire
lodges will start from Bellaire at
o'clock.
The Register is frequently stolen
from the City Hall after being left by
the carrier in the mornings. The police
have good idea who the person is that
is doing the stealing, and unless the
practice is discontinued at once arrests
will follow.
1t is claimed that the assault upon
Frank Stelzer was committed by a
Pittsburger, and net by amy member
Of the crowd frequently referred to.
The charges of misconduct and NAL
feasance in Office against the present
Board of County Commissioners will
be heard at Moundsville Monday.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30
RENWOOD.

Peter Pyle and Miss Annie Cook were
married last evening by Rev. G. W.
Bent.
The Republicans had another frost"
at Sherrard Friday night NJ H. Willis,
of West Union, addressed a meeting
of thirty voters. This is remarkable,
considering that Sherrard has always
been considered a Republican strong
hold.
1t is expected that the new water
system will be in operation by Novem-
Der 18th. The work on the power
house has been somewhat delayed on
account of the boilers not arriving.
Work has not been commenced on
laying the sewers in the First and
Fourth wards, as the pipe has not yet
arrived.
Charles Vance is down at Proctor
hunting game with somewhat dis
ccuraging results. Charles hunting
experiences have been somewhat dis
appointing. The other day he espied
a rabbit after long hunt, and brought
his gun to his shoulder and pulled the
trigger a half dozen times, but THE
cartridge failed to explode. Charlie
was very much surprised when the gun
did not go off, but the failure was soon
discovered. Vance had not cooked his
gun.
S. A. Pecher. who made a speech to
a number of Saws here the other night,
will likely be back before election to
address mass meeting of foreigners.
He made a splendid impression while
here, and is very popular with the for
eign population of Benwood.
The Slovenian brass band is a thing
of the past A couple of weeks ago the
Republicans endeavored to hire the
band for the Caldwell meeting. tbs
was a scheme On the part of the Re
publicans to influence the foreigners
their way, but failed The majority of
the band were Democrats, ana dis
pute arose whether to accept the Of
fer. The hand broke up for good. and
in the discussion several members Of
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30
MARTINS FERRY.

Loaded shells and smokeless powder
at David Coss'.
Mrs. Loretta Cope and child left yes
terday for Grandview, o., to visit rela-
tives.
Mrs. e. A. Bromley, of Washington,
Pa, is the guest of relatives here.
The death of Stephen Denny Friday
makes four persons who have died in
the past twelve days.
Col. Robert Nevin left yesterday
morning for GAINESVILLE, where he
spoke last evening.
Elmer Reed is down from Scio spend
ing the day with his parents.
Mrs. John Hukill is slowly recover
ing from a severe illness.
Four members of the Aetna Junior
football team went up to Steubenville
yesterday where they played with the
team of that place.
Ross Robinson and Bert Shaver, who
went from here to Porto Rico. have
secured paying positions with a corps
of government engineers at Ponce
Robert Galbraith is lying very i'll at
his home on the corner of Second and
Carlisle streets.
A large number of people from here
and yesterday.
All sizes of window glass at David
Coss'.
DR.. VIM. Hoge. of Portland Station,
was in town yesterday.
Of late many complaints are being
made in regard to the poor light given
by the incandescent lamps. At times
and in fact, generally, the light of a
16-candle power lamp is so poor that
one is of no account at all. The con-
sumers, and especially those who are
making the kick. are of the opinion
that they pay enough money to have
better service
While out hunting in the vicinity of
Adena few days ago, T. Huskins and
David Coss were approached by a man,
who offered to sell them a horse at
a very low figure. Mr.. Coss came near
making the purchase. but it was lucky
for him that he did not, as the same
man gave Mr.. Huskins fine hunting
dog. Wednesday the real owner of the
dog appeared in town and claimed the
animal. It was found out also that the
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30
ACCIDENTS.

Arch Jefferson, of McMechen, a B. &
o. brakeman, was the victim of pain
ful accident occurring Friday after
noon He was engaged in coupling cars
in the B. & o. yard short distance
west of Bellaire, when his right arm
was caught between the bumpers and
badly mashed. A physician dressed the
injury.
Jack Harris, plumber at the Bellaire
steel plant, waB engaged in cutting a
piece of pipe in two at the machine
shop of the mill on Friday afternoon,
when piece of the pipe suddenly
struck him in the head, knocking him
down and rendering him unconscious.
He was taken to his home in the
Fourth ward of Bellaire, and medical
aid was summoned. Later he recover
ed consciousness. Last evening he was
considerably improved
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30

horse he attempted to sell belonged
to some other man.
The funeral of Stephen Denny, who
died suddenly Friday evening, will take
place Monday morning from st. Mary's
Church at 8 o'clock. Interment will
be made at Mt. Calvary.
The young hoodlums were out last
night making life miserable by throw
ing corn, hammering on windows and
ringing door bells.
Charles Burris and Miss Mamie
Cochran, two well-known young people
residing west of town, were married
Wednesday evening by Rev. j. T. Nor
ton.
Rev. Alexander Smeallie, of Bedford,
Pa, will preach at the United Presby-
terrain Church this morning and even
ing.
The funeral of Mrs Hannah Gray
will take place this morning at nine
o'clock from st. Mary's Church. In
terment will be made at Linwood GEM
etery.
On next Saturday evening an enter
tainment will be given at the Opera
House by the M. R. section OF the Pres
byterian church, which promises to
eclipse all previous entertainments
given by them The main part of the
entertainment will consist of some very
interesting and instructive talks on
the recent war. p q. Anderson, who
has spent the past three months with a
volunteer regiment in Florida. will give
a talk on camp life. Roy Clark and
Carl Cess, CT the signal service and
bugler corps respectively, will be pres
ent also, and will give explanations of
signals and bugle calls. These inter-
esting features will be interspersed
with vocal and instrumental music fur
nished by the very best of home talent,
which will add greatly to the attractive
features of the programme.
The Milier-Blumenberg Stock Com
pany, recently organized here, gave
their opening performance at the Opera
House to a large and appreciative audi
ence. The drama produced was ent
titled, "a Sea Of Ice" Too much praise
cannot be bestowed upon Messrs. Nil
Ter ard Blumenberg for the endeavor
they have made to secure a first class
troupe. which it can be truthfuiy SAID
that they have done. Every performer
proved to the utmost satisfaction of
the audience that they are up-to-date in
their roles. The work of Little Myrtle
add greatly to the specialties intro
duced. The company have their own
brass hand ard orchestra, ard, start off
equipped as good as any company on
the road to satisfy the mos particular
audience
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30

nlm - alshtk 49, al Z - 18TH psyis
Get Ont oe - ygetssl CoanU Jnils
Special 20 the Register
New Marsinsrille, ": Va. October q.
The Sheriff Of this county was a.
saulted last night by the prisoners fnI
his custody and was almost killed BY
them. He had permitted the men to
walk In the corridor Of the Jail and
when he entered the jail to put the men
in their cells. they assaulted him and
then escaped. 1t was some time before
he was found and a physician secured
to dress his wounds, which are ON
sidered very serious.
Among the men who escaped are
John Green, John Davis and Vim.
Mcknight, of Martins Ferry. Ohio.
who were held by the authorities on
a charge of rohbing the Ohio River
depot at ST. Marys. They were ar
rested some weeks ago by Detective
Mehen and brought here on a charge Of
rObbing two stores and the depot at
Proctor. These three made good their
escape, while the others were captured
this morning.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30
KNIGHTS0FST. JOHN
OF Bellaire and Benwood Will Attend
a Dedicatory Service at Canal Dow
er TO-day--Two Accidents at Bel
laire-.-0.hsr Bellaire News.

lin response to invitations the knights
bf ST. John of Bellaire and BenwoOd
will attend the dedication of a new
Catholic church at Canal Dover, Ohio,
to-day. The Knights and their friends
will depart for that city on a special
train leaving Bellaire via c., L. & W.,
cit 7:45 o'clock this morning, Wheeling
time. This afternoon at Canal Dover
will occur the installation of the Off
GERS of a new commaIdery of the
knights of SIT. John, which starts out
with a membership of fifty. The dedd-
catory service will be of an impressive
mature and promises to be largely at
tended by folks from various neghbor-
ing places. Quite number of Bellaire
folks will accompany the knights on
their trip.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-10-30
GahFrca.

Grafton, w. Va, October 29.-Mrs.
w. joyce returned Monday from a Wis
II. TO relatives at Parkersburg.
Miss Maude Jeferys, of Cold Harbor,
Va, is the guest of relatives here.
LII. Jas. A. Grant, accompanied by
his son, is in Baltimore and PhiIadel-
phia
}. S. Cornwell, of Marques, was
here the first of the week on business.
Senator S. II. Gramm this week NOV
ed into the residence which he recent
ly purchased, on Main street, this city.
WIN. keane, native of this place.
but more recently from Elkins, moved
his family from the latter place to
Grafton this week.
Will Monroe, of the B. and o. shops,
went to his home in Virginia, where
he will wed one of the Old Dominion IS
fair daughters.
A farmers institute for Taylor coun-
ty, will be held at Pruntytown Deem
Der Sth and 9Th.
A small freight wreck occurred on
the Third division the first of the
week, smashing several cars, and de-
laying traffic a couple of hours, but no
one was injured.
81
by Drs. Yates and Mackin, OF this
place, performed a very difficult sur
gical operation on Walter Wiley this
week for appendicitis. The young
man is improving rapidly.
Dr. w. II. Powell was called to
Pennington this week on professional
business.
Mrs. Eliza Farmhouse and A. Fin
aoIJ I'd Of a
the bride Monday evening, Rev. F. N.
Lynch, officiating.
Miss Nettie PRESS is home from an
extended visit to friends and relatives
in Baltimore, Nd, and Pittsburg, Pa.
The Calico Ball" which was held at
Brinkman hall. Friday of this week,
was an enjoyable affair in every par
ticular Two hundred invitations were
issued and admission was by card at
the door. The young men having
charge of the affair are to be congrat-
ulated on its success.
The Brinkman Opera House will be
opened next Friday, November 4th, by
the Andrews Opera Co., in Flotow's
grand operate success, Martha"
This is a splendid high class opera
and the troupe is a good one, and
numbering forty people. The tickets
were placed on sale this week and
have been selling very rapidly, and it
is expected that every one Of the large
number of seats will be taken long be-
fore the date of the opening.
Harry Jackson, a B. and 0. machin-
list, became very tired of life Monday
and in consequence tried to leave this
mundane sphere with the aid of a
large amount OF laudanum. His de-
parture for other spheres was delayed
somewhat, however, by medical aid,
and he is still numbered with the liv-
ing.
Miss Anna Stricken, of Philippi, has
been visiting friends here.
Mrs. Dave Kunst is home from a
trip to Wheeling and Pittsburg.
Mrs. G. H. a. Botson, of Prunty-
town, has been the guest of relatives
at Piedmont several days past.
Mrs. Anna Snodgrass and children,
Of SouthseaVille, n. j., arrived here
Tuesday and are visiting their rela-
tives, Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Lowther
Mrs. Laura J. Means has sold her
large dairy business to A. C. Elliott,
who took charge this week. Mrs.
Means will, in short time. go to
Fairmont, where she will reside in the
future.
Clyde Proudfoot has secured the POI
sition as fireman Of the boiler at the
B. and o. depot.
Ed. Fleming went to Philadelphia