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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

uo-T am rather I'm favor - The Eng
ism than the American mode OF spelling
She-Yes2
ne-Yes indeed. Take "p7r'our." for
instance. having "u' in 70 makes AN the
difference foo the worid.-Boston Chris
tiau Register.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

Henpock- "Thcre'U De no parting IN
Heaven. YOU know
Friend-"Thats $50. If you want n d.
vorco old fellow. you'd better attend TO
Il on this side.'-Life.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

And how did YOU come % marry
nimg' OF didn't come 90 marry him.
answered the womanly little woman I'M
ngnantly: "he came TO marry me-
Chicago Evening Post.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

In fine stationery; Hurds. Cranes and
whiting goods IN an the latest and most
correct styles. IS being made by u5 This
week Don't 90 away on your vacation
without taking a supply sufficient Co care
ry you through your trip.
We run five enclosing presses and two
plate printing presses and can give you
anything you need in this line the day
your order is placed. If necessary
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

CUSTOMER don't think that IS a gen
uine old edition. Too many of the words
are spelled IN modern style.
beaIer-W eN-er-thst may be a typo
graphical crror-Puck.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

A Kansas paper under the head Of
local lettings. says: Three or four cy-
clones ripped through thc village since
our last issue."-Detroit Free Press.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13


pie hoped for under our government
At the Kentucky Republican barbecue
they roasted Goebel.
Quite number Of political derelicts
are being towed into the anttexDansion
harbor.
The strawberry season and Mrs. May
bricks release stories come and go with
great regularity each spring.
The G. a. r. Pension Investigating Com
mittee viii be sure to discover Hon. il.
Clay Evans.
i is TO be hoped that during the disas-
tors in Texas tho Constitution has not
been water-loesed or lost.
Secretary CAGE evidently thinks the
civil service is espoused by some very I'M
civil people.
With his two gallons per diem Dom
Paul reports that things are getting on
swimmingiy I'm the Transvaal.
,,7
diagnosis of Captain Carriers case.
,,-.....,.,,
Inc virginia o'cloi' ""'' '''
hts son. renectel upon his bride. viii have
10 prescribe for himself for some time
TO come.
- Michigan. There does not seem 10 be
any notato raf.b biz enough 10 occupy
old Pings entire time.
,,,h which f.. os course. not TO be used
~. ,yosnoa ,r +so fond conflicts.
IL fs said chat John t.. Mclean VIII
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13


I'm the War Department the following
places are placed at the absolute disposal
or the Secretary OF War:
"Quartermaster at large. go; Medical
Department az large, ~; Ordnance De-
partment az large 427; Engineer De
partmcnt at large 1889. Total. SIG
we have always believed I'm both the
theory and practice Of Civil Service. but
there has been very little in its practice
at Washington that has appealed to us,
either in the Republican or Democratic
administrations: in fact, we have seen
but little difference them in the manner
or dealing with this feature OF official
distribution.
Ihe Civil Service seems 90 bg about IN
me position Of a cask Of old wine, both
party platforms have 1t always in stock
ana whenever the occasion seems 20 de-
mand they turn on the spgot and draw
on enough FOR the immediate require
ment and then safely lock it up for fu-
ture use.
1ne Offices" constitute too much Of an
incentive TO political parties in this ooun-
try Tor Clvn Service 20 flourish 10 any
extent. Too many men enter into a cam
paign for the "spoils" rather than from
the support Of any fixed principles OF
government. and the Civil Service Com.
missioners are kept always lighting to
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

At the Kentucky Republican barbecue
they roasted Goebei
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13
THE CIVIL SERVICE.

Inc recent order of President Mckinley
in removing the application OF The Civil
service rules TO q large number OF Fed
crai appointments has stirred mp the Ma
tional Civil Service Reform League. and
they have issued a circular declaring
that ca backward step Of the most pro-
nounced character has been taken"
1hey further say that. "the failure Of
the administration 20 redeem its PLEDGES
TO enforce the law thoroughly and hon-
estly and TO extend its application where
ever practicable is more than ever grave
and manifest. and the future welfare and
integrity of the merit system. as well as
simple good faith. demand that the re-
cent order. in the main, be revoked
The Secretary Of the Treasury. Hon.
Lyman J. Gage. has given a vigorous de-
mai of the charges made by the League
ana SAYS they are made up Of "false in-
terpretations having basis only I'm tho
wish to have something in the action OF
the President 90 condemn"
Mr.. George A. McAneny the League
Secretary responds in an open letter TO
Mr.. Gage in which he gives some inter
esting figures relative to the order Of the
president.
lie says: "Of the total 10lo9 positions
affected 10y McKnley's orders, those h!th-
erto subject to competitive examination
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

Quite a number OF political derelicts
are being towed into the anti~exDansion
harbor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

The strawberry season and Mrs. May
bricks release stories come and so with
great regularity each spring.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

in addition 20 Aguinaldo, monkeys
wild boars and many kinds OF snakes
are found IN the Philippines hut no tigers
wolves or bears
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

The G. a. r. Pension Investigating Com
mittee viii be sure to discover Hon. II.
Clay Evans.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

Hayti wants 90 borrow money from this
country. and now is the time to rise in al.
our grandeur ana declare mo country
can touch ours
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

Ambassador Choate RETAINED from COM
plimenung DcWolf Hopper on his really
greatest record.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

With his two gallons per diem Dom
paul reports that things are getting on
swimmingy I'm the Transvaal.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

Count Boni Casteuane IS signalling for
fast music. but the orchestra keeps on
with the same old tune.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

u is TO De hoped that during the disas-
tors in Texas tho Constitution has not
been water-loeeed or lost
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

Theatrical managers viii do we'll to can
cell an dates for the "Rainmakers' In
Texas this season.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

His visit 20 Pixies Peak only tempora-
rily changed Nr. Bryans point OF view.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

Secretary CAGE evidently thinks the
civil service is espoused by some very I'M
civil people.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

The Times Is slwa-s indebted 70 IIiesns
who favor Il With society items -. M
personals but mist urge thal oll 49,
be sent over the signature Oh '"0
sender -, -. -
All unsigned communications will De re-
sected aIWays
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-13

The Virginia doctor. who on disownins
hts son. reelected upon his bride viii have
10 prescribe for himself for some time
90 come.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
SUPREME COURT.

Many Petitions for Rchcaring Of
Cnses-Ono Appeal Dismissed.
Special Dispatch to the 1nteillgencer.
CHARLESTON, w. Va. May S.-The
supreme court reconvened to-day after a
ten days recess. Petitions for rehear-
Ing were filed in the following cases:
State VS.. Emblem, from Ohio county;
Mcdonald administrator VS.. J. o. Cole.
from Cabell county; Southern Building
& Loan Association VS.. Page. from Ca
bell county; Farnsworth VS.. NofsInscr.
from Mason county: Ralston VS.. Town
OF Weston. from Lewis county; Shop
herds VS.. Snodgrass, from WetZel coun-
~; Robinson VS.. Lafollette. from Kama
VIVA county: Morris VS.. Roseberry, from
Mason county: State OF West Virginia
VS.. Henry King, from Mcdowell coun-
W Watts e. Ashby VS.. West Virginia
southern Railroad Company, from Ka-
nawha county; State Of West Virginia
VS.. !Lother, from Doddr!dge county.
Aldereon vs.. Anderson. from Green
orier county; Burns VS.. Chesapeake &
ONO Railroad Company. from Cabell
county kester and others VS.. AleXan-
ger. from Harrison county: Holt VS..
Holt. from Gilmer county: Trump VS..
Underwater Coal G. Coke Company, from
Mcdowell county: Ravenswood, Spencer
d Chenille Railroad Company vs.
woodward, from Roane county; W. B.
Mcintosh VS.. Augusta OIL Company,
from Writ county, motion for appeal
and supersedeas dismissed at cost OF
appellant because the record was not
printed within the time required BY the
rule OF the court. (six months).
Court adjourned until Tomorrow
morning at 10 O'clock.
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A RISE COMING.
Two or Three Feet OF Water Elk.
pcctcd Within Few Hours.
CONTINUANCE OF NAVIGATION
On the Upper Ohio River is tho Prin-
cipal Result Of tho Coming Rise.
stcnmboatmcn We're beginning to
Fear the Big Packets Would Have
to- to the Banlt-Thc Weather and
River Report for Month ofApril.


The river at this port was feet In
ches and stationary last evening at G
o'clock, and the announcement from the
upper Allegheny that heavy rains there
would send out considerable rise was
received on the upper Ohio with gen.
eral satisfaction. especially by the
stcamboatnen Interested in the larger
packets. who had begun to fear the
river would reach such low stage that
their boats would be compelled to go to
the bank.
Reports from OIL City last evening
were to the effect that about eighteen
inches Of a rise was in evidence there.
With the rains that have been falling
further down the Allegheny valley, 1t is
now estimated the coming rise will
amount to two or three feet at this port.
giving steamboats, very fair boating
stage.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
SENATOR DEPEW
On the Political Sltuatiol,-Republ

On the Political Situntio,-Republi.
can Issues In 1000.
CLEVELAND, o., May BIN an In
tervlew here to-day Hon. Chauncey N.
Depew said that he favored the contin-
uance OF Senator. NJ. A. Hanna as chair
man OF the Republican national COM
nllttee.
"In the election OF 1896 Mr.. Hanna
showed q skill In conducting the af-
fairs OF the Republican party that has
never been surpassed in the history OF
the party" said Mr.. Depew. at is the
policy of the Republican party never to
set rid OF a good leader until It has
found q better one"
Speaking OF the campaign Of 1900,
Senator Depew said the Republican
party practically would have no oppo-
sitlon. Bryan has read the New York
Democrats out Of the party, and they
will not again get together" he said.
What will be the Republican Issues
In 1902" was asked.
1.-THE platform will reassert every
thing the party has ever said and the
party will declare in favor of e1pan-
slon."
"Eow about trusts?"
Undoubtedly the Republican party
will adopt a plank condemnins trusts,
and also think the Democratic party
will adopt n similar plank. The Repub-
licals will reafllrm Its declaration for
the gold standard and there is no doubt
the Democrats will again take up sill
yerh
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
Oh, Only one s,nnllIslnnd.

BOSTON. May 3.-The executive COM
mletee OF the antl-Imperialst League
state their recent recommendation to
the President was rplsprinted In a
manner which perverted the meaning.
II is explained that the suggestion was
not That the small Islands should be
Kept. but that the Philippine govern
ment should be asked to cede to US one
small island as a coalIns station. The
dispatch read as follows:
TO the Presldent-We urge you to
offer the Philippine government with
drawal In five years. giving It mean
while moral support: the Philippine
government to reimburse our payment
10 spain. The United States to keep
small island" -
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THE RIVER.

YESTERDAYS DEPARTURES.
Charleston. :. KANAWHA. $50 q. m.
Pittsburgh. ZEN HUR, ) p. m.
Newport. JEWEL, II n. m.
S!stersv!llc.. RUTH. $3.50 p. m.
Darlington. LEROY. $50 p. m.
SteubeIvi!le. It. NJ. BAYNE, $50 p. m.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
Pittsburgh. GREENWOOD. $50 a. m.
Cincinnati. VIRGINIA. S n. m.
Parkersburs. II. X. BEDFORD. II am.
Matamoras. LEXINGTON, II a. N.
Sistcrsvillc.. RUTH. $50 p. IN.
Darlington. -. LEROY. $3.50 p. m.
Pittsburgh. .LORENA. 2 n. IN.
Stoabenvillc- ". NJ. BAYNE, $50 p. m.
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
Pittsburgh. QUEEN CITY. 5 n. IN.
Parkersburg. BEN HUR, II 4. m.
Newport, JEWEL. II 4. N.
Sistersv!lls.. RUTH. $50 p. m.
Darlington. LEROY. 1870 p. m.
Steubenvill". II. NJ. BAYNE, go p. m
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BIG COMBINATION
Of1ron and Steel Companies, With q

r,nt,,I;-,.; csr- ooo ooo
INV, yonI-,
puo"o
ooo mn o. ms A' 20 49,
,o,,,,,, .,a-,.. m po' a.'oI pape'S IN Tue
49,. ~ ~ o.', AZ 'e,sey Ivy To-
80, $50 '-''.'V'Vo' % pre-
..S.u,. n, Pc ee"s a'u pay ao'e
~ - -. c az p."l'ea' o'l4ee - given
- - -. ~, u'u ''ic ,'ieo.p oFa.ofs
Mefe Aiiotllaa NILS Day u" hamilton
II. Durand, Edwin C. Hotter, John J..
Treacey. all of Jersey CITY
mr..
company 10 eN'po"ereC 10 pro-
duce and deal In Iron and steel, mine
ores, construct and purchase pipe lines
and onero,a rho s,ua CO t,,t ,.,,nu
- s,.,-,. 80. so ,''A. go
gas anu electricity may be utilized.
Furthermore, the company can build
railroads md oneroto canals
ri,
ihe iiicof pora'orS mentioned Today
are only temporary The permanent
officers and board of directors OF the
comnony viii, 10 o,o,a, ,,o.,,
~ w .oSe'' "ohuaS'
Ihirty'iVe companies located In the
west ana southwest were absorbed by
the combination os fo,,ovs.
rha Anarom. 49,
nc 1N''ufe"s brolhers company, the
Brown-Bonnell Iron Company, the Ma
honinE Valley Iron Companv NJ
yor,rs,or, ohto. c,o,, ,,.,,,,
-, o''o' S.esty ."i'eS iron
WORKS, Leetonia. Ohio: Atlantic Iron
and Steel Company, New Castle, Pa;
Lake Erie Iyon comnonv ITn,o, Poll.
w. ,,u, co..s. r,,'.;, -,
its NIL Company Cievelana, ohlo' the
~ 5 iron an1 Stesl company, Massil :
Ion, on!o, ,ne noieuo Young MI. COM
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

OIL CITY-Rlver feet inches and
stationary. Cloudy and cool.
GREENSBORO-Rive feet inches
and stationary. Fair and pleasant.
BROWNSVILLE-River feet inch
and rising.
PITTSBURGU-RIv So feet and
falling. Clear and warm.
STEUBENVILLE-R feet and
falling. Clear and cool.
PARKERSBCRG-R feet 4
inches and falling. Cloudy and cool.
POINT PLEASANT-River 10 feet
and falling. Clear.
C1NCINNATI-R!ver 1872 feet and
falling. Cloudy.
CA1RO-River 1873 feet and falling.
Fair and pleasant.
EVANsvILLE-River p feet md
falling. Clear and warm.
LOUISVILLE-River rising: feet .
inches In canal; 5 feet on falls; IA feet
below locks. Clear and warm.
MEMPHIS-River 26.2 feet, a fall OF
OIL. Clear and hot.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

CINCINNATI, O.. May 3.-Last Octo-
Der lodge OF the Benevolent Pro;ec-
tive Order OF Elks was organized here
by negroes. with the same ritual Oh
used by the white Elks. Arthur Riggs.
Pullman porter. who became general
organizer, WAS suspected of having Sc
cured the ritual and lost his place with
the Pufmans. He devoted himself 10
organizing the colored Elks. Last night
there wns n row among the local color
ed ElkB and some OF their number to-
day gave the secret away. The jnni-
tor OF the Cincinnati lodge let some
colored men Into che Elk hall here last
summer. when a copy of-the ritual was
stolen and many copies were printed for
the use OF the colorcd brethren.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
ANOTHER ARREST.
A Marshal Arrests a South Side Man.
f Was the Wrong Man.

A Marshal Arrests South Side Man.
Was the Wrong Man.
Last night about Q o'clock. there was
serious trouble on Thirty third street,
South Side. a Passing car being bonn
barded with eggs and other missiles. On
the next trip Of this car, deputy mar
shall was aboard. and the motorman
pointed out n man who. he said. had
thrown missiles at the car. The official
promptly arrested the man. who was
al. Vermilllon. He was taken to the
jail, but was released, the motorn1ar
taking another guess. and hazardlng the
opinion that the wrong man had been
taken into custody. Mr.. VcrmIlllon, who
Is reputable citizen, was standing on
the sidewalk talking with some friends,
and 1t is alleged by persons who wit
messed the affair that he had no hand in
the disturbance. The deputy marshal
took Vermlliion's name and address
and will Investigate the matter to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
Discharged soldiers Arrive.

NEW YORK. May 3.-Among the
passengers who arrived here to-day on
the City OF Washington. from Havana,
were General J. C. Bates. United States
army; Major Arrowswith. Captains
Vi!ct, Hare and Wright LIcutenants ].
E. Smiley and Thomas Collins and 20J
discharged soldiers from various regi-
ments in Cuba. All the passengers who
Ind certificates OF acclimntlzation were
landed this afternoon. The others, In
Guiding 295 discharged soldiers, were
transferred to Hoffman Island to re-
main until Tomorrow afternoon. All
were we'll.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, May a.-The
three story triangular structure OF
Baeharach & Co..reta!l clothiers, bound
ed by Ridge avenue, Green and ThIr-
teenth streets, was totally destroyed by
nre To-day. At least twenty-five dwell
ingS and stores. situated opposite the
burned buildings on the streets named,
were damased by fire and water,
NUMBER OF the larger houses being very
nadiS damaged by fire. In q little more
man half an hour the entire building OF
b1charach & Co.. was leveled to the
GROUND. The loss of Bacharach G. Co.,
IS sl'5,VOO. fully covered by insurance.
Loss TO surrounding properties. $40, 600.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
An Overdose of nIornhinn.

NEW YORK. May 3.-Mrs. Schuyler
Hamilton. IT.. aged thirty years, wife OF
the son OF General Schuyler Hamilton,
died this afternoon at her home in this
city. from morphine poisoning. 1t is said
that On overdose OF the poison was
taken by mistake. Mr.. Hamilton
awokc this morning shortly before S
O'CLOCK and found his wife unconscious.
Physicians were called at once, but
they failed to revive her.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

CAIRO. Egypt, May 3.-Ibraham Ali,
whom General Lord Kitchener sent
upon a mission to Ibraham's uncle, the
sultnh OF Darfour. has returned to
Cairo. 1braham All found upon reach
Ing Darfour that his uncle had been de-
throned by All Dinar. The latter, on
the appearance Of 1braham All, turned
out his troops and routed the escort OF
General Lord Kitchcner's envoy. num-
boring l0O. Of whom 120 were killed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
Disastrous PrairIc Fires

SIOUX CITY, Iowa. Map 3.-Definlte
reports show hundreds OF thousands OF
of dollars of damage by prairie fires In
various parts OF South Dakota. Large
numbers OF farmers have been burned
out. Nearly 5000 head OF live stock was
lost md 1t Is reported that two men
lost their lives. Near Castlcwood Mrs.
Erickson was burned to death while
trying to save horses.
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but Wheeling. in his estimation, was no
good. I'm city like Philadelphia"
said he. "the people keep or the cars
the first few days. and then begin to
ride again. A fellow gets a good chance
to knock down while the people ride,
but In this town people don't get on the
cars and allow man to make some
extra money. So that's WHY 1 ouIt."
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

F.. CAPE TOWN. May 3.-Word has
been received here that caravan un-
der the command of two Europeans, was
recently attacked near the headquarters
OF the Rovuma river, east of Lake
Nyassa. the tribesmen killing fifty por-
ters and capturing all the goods. The
Europeans reached Chlckla fort after
wandering three days In the brush.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

One Of the non-union men who came
here from Philadelphia to operate the
street cnrs. and threw up his lob Sat-
urdny night. gave novel excuse for
quitting yesterday. while speaking to n
crowd OF South Slide citizens. He
stated that he was n professional strike
brchker. and had been In the business
Tor sixteen yeurs. making money at IL,
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years chief factorF Inspector OF Illinois.
Her statement dealt particularly with
sweat shops in Chicago. She painted
the picture In dark colo7s. The COM
mission has received word from chief
counsel Dodd, OF the Standard OIL Com
pany. assuring them that John D.
Rockefeller and others OF the company
will be pleased to comply with the
commissions request 10 appear In
Washington between the 18th and goth
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

HARRISBURG. Pa. May 3.-Antonio
de Rosa, an Italian tailor who was stab
bed at s;eelton on Sunday night by q
band of unknown assassins, died this
morning at the Harrisburg hospita,
from his injuries. A brother OF de Ro-
sa. who was also stabbed. will recover.
1t Is thought the men were the victims
Of the Malta.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04
UNFOLDING
Is the Attitude Of the Street Car
Strikers who Refuse 4
TOCONFER WITH THE COMPANY
Onany Basis Other Than Nineteen
Cents and Nine Hours.
ARBITRATION WAS OFFERED

Bya Committee of tho Chamber Of
Commerce Yesterday Afternoon,
but This, too, was Turned Down by
the Strikcrs-And Thus tho Third
Effort to end the Strike Comes To
Naught . The General Opinion is
That the Strikers Have now Placed
Themselves OH the Defensive.
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$40. May II, TO Washing IN. d. G.
via Pennsylvania lines from Wheeling.
John G.. Tomlnson. ticket agent,
Wheeling, will chcerfully give complete
particulars upon application. CO
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WASHINGTON. D. c.. May s.-The
Industrial commission resumed its
public hearing In Its headquarters ut
the Bliss building to-day. The first
witness was Florence Kelley, for four
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

The marks at p. m. showed feet Q
inches and stationary. Weather,
cloudy and warm, with showers.
The Virginia IS to-day's Cincinnati
packet, departing at s o'clock.
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from Fair Play" anent the street car
strike. 1t Will be published when the
author discloscs his name. Anonymous
communications are never published.
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MAXIMUM temperature, " on the 30th.
Minimum temperature, % on End. 18th
and 5th.
Snow. onc-half inch fell on LIST.
Precipitation. go inches; April, 1898, Sc
inches.
Greatest precipitation in twensy-four
hours. 90 inches on 7th.
Clear days. 3: partly cloudy. IS; cloudy.
.; rain. s.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-04

The Best Prescription for Citiis
and Fever Is n bottle OF Groves Taste.
less Chill Tonic. II IN simply iron and
quinine in n tastclesB form. No cure
no pay. Price. 60c. tths&w