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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08
Geo. ]. Mathison, ACT,
l3es MARKET STREET.
errg-aFh


FoR SALE
Double dwelling house at 10 and II South
Broadway. Lot 3 feet front, room for an
other house. VIII sell whole property on
menl as X Is.
Building lots Twenty-ninth street, for
$50.
Twerty-eighth-
Fifteenth street lots Any number Of feet
you want for so per front foot.
& o. Smith.
National Exchange Bank Building.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALF-Farm Of 10 acres just outside
of corporation line on Chapline hill. Six
rooms cellar. summer house. well. els
tern. stable, orchard; well kept lawn; i'm
mense shade trees. A beautiful country
home cheap. Terms, address Box ia,
Wheeling w. Va. oc3eqrdr
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08

Loans and Discounts. $40 304 49, 81
OVerdrafts.. ............ ....... 6J,l60lS
iation -. ............ ......... LII, $4,000
u. S. Bonds so secure u. S. ....,
Deposits ..........,. .-..... 5y000to
L. S. Bonds on hand......,,.. 1S6,50AUO
Premiums on U. 5. Bonds. i2s,Sl269
Stocks, Securities, erc.......... S4O,Sl1s6
FixtuFes ............ -. 75o,129 IS
cages owned. -. III. 1S7,44S SO
Due from National Banks (not
Reserve Agents. ...... ...... 1872, 065.4
Due from State banks and
bankers ........ ..-............ Zbfuo( 81
agents -. ................. 2S19.91113
Checks and other Cash Items. s0,50l49
Bills of other National Banks 70,42200
Fractional Paper Currency,
Nickets ana Cents .........-.. s,l6559
Bank. 49,. 49,. -. 1s62,O7361
Five per cent. Redemption
Fund with Treas. ......... 70 1856 p
Due from U. S. Treasurer $50. $4,000
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08
WANTED ALL THE PARTICULAR

Returned traveler-Then, after I had
left the British museum, went to Pic
cadilly.
interested young listener-Did you
pick one for me. uncle?- Chicago Tri-
bune
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08
Eleventh Page

eleventh II
Special Bargains This Week-Palace Fur
uiture Co.
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in allowing gambling houses to be con-
Quoted. The indictment is based upon
an allegation that the three men named
formed an agreement with the gam
blers, by the terms of which the latter
were to be allowed to carry on business
upon the payment of certain sums of
money
A telegram from Springfield says:
The indictments are the outcome of
war between Mayor Wheeler and Ed
Flynn, a gambler, whose place was closed
after the recent city election. Flynn OBJ
posed the mayor for reelection and
claimed that it was on this account that
his place was closed. Being determined
that if he was not allowed TO run no one
else should Flynn started a crusade
against the mayor and the other gamblers.
He claims that while he was running
gambling house he paid money for pfotec-
ton with the understanding that IL went
10 the mayor Mockler, he said. was the
go-between and the chief of police fur
nished the protection his place required.
Wheeler is now serving his second term as
mayor.
That this sort of thing goes on in a
good many American cities is not to
be doubted. The trouble is. to obtain
direct evidence, and the surest route to
this is through the people who pay
the price,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08

Thirteenth rage
October Sale-House & Hermann.
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seventh Page.
Eighth Page

welcome. Sir Knights-stone & Thomas
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08
FOR SALE.

To close the estate Of the late Joseph s.
Becker / will sell that very valuable piece
81 property No 80 Market street for less
money than the ground Is worth This
property has nine large rooms has a 'front.'
age Ga Market street OF Is feet and 8
the rear la2 feet. spot cash" Possession
given in thirty days.
PRICE $500.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08

FOR SALEM sCELLANEOUs.
FOR SALE Billiard room, doing a good
business: good reasons Tor selling. Inquire
al this Office oe5efQq
FOR SALESMAN melting por: vii hold
ten gallons or ~ pounds. Apply at WEST
"a PRINTING co agish
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twentieth Page.

Nineteenth Page.
The Largest Half-Doan's Kidney Pills.
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DIED.

ANEs-On Saturday, October It'll, 1899. at
10:15 o'clock p m, l. NJ. Ames, aged 50
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
The Sheriff.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

The spring wagon lurched on the
uneven road and scraped sideways
down the sharp dcclivlties OF the
mountain. Occasionally the old white
horse planted his forefeet firmly on
the incline and looked over his shout
der at the man driving, as much as
TO say,
is this really where you want TO
so, or are you trying TO get your
neck broken7"
The sheriff OF Coconlmo county
was on the track Of a petty robbrr.
For months small ranchmhn on
the edge Of the pinch belt had COM
planned Of depredations on his store
house Now a sack OF Hour. now a
shoulder Of bacon or ~ bag OF potA-
toes. For a long time the thief elud =
"a his pursuers. But at last the soft
snow had fallen in the gulchca, and
tho footprints Of the malefactor led
right TO Brady's shack and ended
there.
"Id about made up my mind Il
was him, anyhow" said Joe Criss,
the complainant. Fur he's the no.
ednccounts'. shif'lusses excuse for a
man IN these parts. How would he
feed them ten young 'uns o. his'n
et he didn't steal7 lie don't do moth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
LIGHTS
FOR TACOMA
SnoQuslmie Falls Power to
Help illuminate.

TACOMA. Nov %. ~ Unless the
city Is disappointed In the promises
now made. there should be no nofe
fault found with the electric lights
between and 10 .. m. II IL promised
on Saturday snoqualnie power will
be supplied 10 assist in carrying this
clty's lead between those hours an 1
the heavily loaded machines wiii
have their burdens ilEhtsned sum
cientiy 10 enable them to give bet
ter service.
The patrons are ohiecsinK regular
~ and strongly against the present
condition % the service. In some
parts ~ the city u IL almost irnpos-
sihle to sec well enough 10 read a
Newspaper under the dim and un.
certain light In the eary evening.
The dull glow In the tneandescen;
riobe IL a hollow mocksry and pat
rons have threatened to discontinue
the service unless relief ia given.
Commissioner Hacker believes thu
only solution to this trouble 10 TO In
stall g new machine He wants on.
Of 300 kilowait capacity. and when
AhAH " EhtAtHFh NJ NfAtFNfA Anf NtAN
will be In no further danger Of Ell
peFienclnK a light famine. General
Manager Mitchell. OF the Tacoma
Railway and Power company. has
promised. In cas-. the city decides 20
secure n new machine. to loan =
small one 10 the public works de-
partment until the new one arrives
This would give immediate relief
The total capacity Of the different
machines In use at present ~ tsn
kilovatts. and the load In tsf. The
margin Of three IL entirely too small
were Il possible TO divide the load
But on two important circuits the
machines are carrying much more
than their capacity. ana there il no
way Of offering them relief on some
circuits the machine load " light
To some extent the increase IN the
electric light business 10 responsible
for the condition Of affairs. The city
IL now supplying 10 per cent more
electricity than ~ was at a CORE
spending time last year. This. too.
IL done without added facilities. and
consumers are. naturally. suffering
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
Couldn't Keep Him Out.

The brightest reporter ever
knew. said Newspaper man. was
Billy GAyior. who died at Ito;
Springs IN isss, lie was . mos, per-
sis,ent feiiaw after an item. aud
tina, reminds me 81 a little story.
about the last Incident OF his career
He had been assigned BY a certain
Chicago daily TO interview an smln-
snt bishop shsut a schism tn the
church The bishop didn't sant to
talk and wouldn't zee him. but Gay
Tor bribsd a servant % LET him into
the hall and wAyiald the alEnhary
as he was cominE through lie was
ordered out for hi. pains. bat next
day he psnsfratei the house again
on some prstest OF other and wsH
again hred
He repeated the explalt three or
four times sfth similar results and
at last the bishop coming home late
at nlEht found niiiy sitting In ne
study reading the Bible Nobody
could explain how ne 90, In. en, th~
prelate wiited and Told him What hr
wanted 20 know on condition that
he would get away and stay away.
Shortly after poor Oayior got gal
looping consumption. ana died. and
happening 10 meet the bishop az a
church conference. told him that
the Young man who had once 80 mo-
Tested him would never do - again.
Let ur hope that hs f. in heaven
said a clergyman standing by
The bishops eyes twInkied. lie
loved Joke. No doubt he Is he 70.
piled gently I don't think they
could keep atm cut"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30

are generally blessed with healthy
constitution, and are apt tn live Co a
good old age A nill, broad chin.
points to noble characteristics, II IL
Il rather square and hony. Il lndi-
Gates an open, honorable but deter
mined person, who can hate as
Hereby as no can love. II this
broad, square chin forms a porprn-
dicular line when looked at tn pro-
filc. ana is combined with small col
orlcss lips, Il il an unmistakahle sikh
Of cruelty and haruhness A long,
narrow and somewhat pointed chin
il a generally accepted indication ~
the poet born, Unfortunately, this
kind of a chin IL an Indication OF y
weak constitution, and II Il il found
In conjunction with mouth which
falls IN at ahe corners. We may he
certain of predisposltion toward
consumption a massive. large.
feshy chtn with furfow down the
middle Indicates an impulsivr.
whole-Souied. passionate nature:
while the same kind ~ rhin. without
the furrow, but with a slIEi swell
Ing ~ resh on the under LIP. shows
egotism. deceit and similar unplenH.
ant charhcterlHticr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
IN INDIA.

Mark Twain says {, IL all simply
matter Of telepathy. He may be
right But we shall call them coin
cidences
once Mrs. Stephen Crane me, =
girl at reception In New York
Their conversation lasted no longer
than ten minutes. and at that. Mrs
Crane paid but slight attention %
what the girl had said. II va. her
beauty that held her mind.
Il think have never seen NOR.
beautiful girl" she said. In telling
the story. she was tall. with amaE-
ing black hair and eyes Of a won
drouS depth and light Her complex
ION was such as one sees In Italy.
dark almost swarthy Her features
were hs clean-cut as though they
had been gone over by a sculptor. I
shall never forget her. do not re-
member now even her name. but her
face VIII linger in the gallery OF my
memory forever.
We'll, about FIVE years ago I set
out upon a journey through india.
our party went everywhere. ono
afternoon Il was proposed that We
20 out TO the Tai Mahal. that mar
velouH tomb. 1t was to be n moon a..
Hight night. One should see the
tomb. II possible. under such condi-
tons. AS we approached 1t ! was
lost In wonder. Looming behind the
trees, n structure Of alabaater, CLEAN
ing In the moonlight. its beieweIed
ornaments RlisteninE and Rlittcrlng.
II seemed like a structure Of snow
against n sheet 81 black velvet 7
was nightly Impressed. II was 20
beautiful. 1t must have been this
wonderful beauty In the Tai that
recalled 10 my mind. wildly the gin
had mot the year before. She had
been 80 beautiful, you know not
ed mentally that another vision az
lovely as the two would never fail
to my lot. We rode In before tho
tomb. Around from one side came
two fgurea--a man ana woman.
They emerged into the full moon
light The man ! had never seen
before. the woman was the girl had
that moment thought Of ms being no
far In America. No, did not speak
to her. II was too dream-like: I
feared 10 shatter the lovellnesa OF Il
all. the pure moonlight pouring
down upon that marvellous tomb and
upon the upturned face OF that girl. ="
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
A PACK TRAIN
NOW TO NOME

The steamer Farallon arrived FROM
the north last night Her phsnon
gers report that steps have been
taken to establish pack gain be-
tween Nuiato and Nome Those
from ne foreuplne say extensive
operations are brinE prepared fog IN
that district There he also conHid-
cradle activity In the Rainy Hollow
copper district
Her passenger ilst 10 as follows, =
:. Vincent =. Anderson. " Reich.
J. ~ Mann. ". ~. n Moore. W II.
Baker. v hreen. " nanteihnu, john
stroud. y Hrlstania. John HaEstrnm
L. idndstram. l.. Carlson. .. swan.
son. v. Jacobson. =. swanson. Mr
Foil. A. Hurkowitch. n 0rrbpse. ~
Knowles. p Holm. J Mack. = We'll.
=. u. Jaeohn. .. q. Allison. nine ma %
tives, G, snFenpon. O. " Roberts.
y. J. Fritsehen. y Mckay. -.
sehoenbsrEsF. ". y. Chapman. g. 4.
de sueca. Nathan nsmau. Henry
porier. y. T. Clark. Miss e. NJ King.
q p Montgomery. c Carlson. ]. =.
Wright G. J. Taylor. Mrs itayior.
J W nrasisid. I. n. Coixin. Harry
storey, Mrs. n Wright West
{. Foley. NJ W. Dietrich. = krciei.
sheimer. j n casco. John Higgins.
=. Higgins. Mrs. p, Higgins and % VA
A. A. Campbell. Mrs W : aoorv,
J. Lsuth. Mrs J. Leuth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
CHIN CHARACTER.
New Method Of DISCRIMINATING Traits
OF People One Meets.

II II now declared that the chin is
better than any other feature. nose,
mouth or hand. 10 Indicate the char
and good judgment are necessary for
determining the character or any
one by his chin. a strong projecting
chin IL an indication Of an iron Will
and no small intelligence. Men and
women 10 endowed usually succeed
In all Of their undertaking.. The
opposite IL the case with those per-
sons whose chins recede This IL n
Sign Of limited intellectual power,
and physical and moral weakness.
an Indication Of those very good ma
tured. Yielding persona who are cas-
iiy discouraged. led astray, and have
little power Of initiative. n, row
ever. the other features are strong,
" the nose is we'll arched, the brow
broad and arched. the eye large and
lntelllgent-tbe retreating chin n not
80 positive an Indication Of mental
dellnquencies. In fact. this person
may be possessed OF special talents
In some directlons-but.n nevertheless
the retreatinR chin ls certain evil
dence ~ moral weakness. hesitation
and lack OF independence.
a small. well rounded chin. COW
cred with moving pads Of flesh, ir an
indication Of a pleasure loving dis
position. II the chin IL dimpled, Il IL
sign OF. coquetry. ievity and un-
trustworthiness. But such persons
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
STATISTICS OF
THE RAILROADS
little Interest Shown In a.
r. U. Reorganization.

7 think II 10 safe TO assume" sad
a we'll known master mechanic Of a
railroad trunk line entering Chicago
That uf the 10000 miles Of railroad
In our country, every mile has earn.
"a more than It's nNed charges for
T the past twelve months. this over
and above replenlHhmcnt or wear
and tear, Nothing more emphatic
can be said In the way ~ activity In
business. a. railways are not EN-
pluNed unless there IL something %
transport When seeking 60 grasp the
ektrnt OF the tfhnHpHrtaiiuu business
by railroads Ia the United Htatea. the
mind seems incapable 90 follow IT,.
Yearly more than 600 600 OOo paHuen-
gers are carried. 900 900 o00 toms %
freight are handled. 900 600 work
ms people are employed. earning 81 o
ooa 600 o0o. iicre You have q sum u
staEger "a Sir Isaac Newton. did ac
have one on earth today Give this
force into control 81 political partirs.
na they are now constituted. aud
free government would diHHppear.
~ NV NNNNNHNfHAA HA AANANN ~ HAAHtHH
80 aud add the 800 Ha0 now holding
ofhee under the government and YOU
would md % impossible o. make ans.
change. even " YOU desired o. Do so.
Mixing politics with business makes
a bad mess. aud think the Amerls
can people Viii hesitate u long time
before assuming shafkrs that they
would md unbfeakahle
The failure af Dehs 90 arouse In O.
tersst IN his impruetlrabir 4 u T..
resurrection recalls the fact that the
ite railroad hratherhu GODS brother
hood ~ locomotives engineers, fire
mems brotherhood. the conductors
the telrE auhcfa ard tho tralnmen-
have nnw under confederation afti-
cles which. n ratlfed. VIII constitute
an alliance TO be ealicd the Fedora
ton - American Railway Employees
The design Of the nrw federation
Is t. promote legislation ln the inter-
eats - the members. the proper al
iustment % grievances and disputes
ana the conduct u such struggles as
may be sanctioned by ~ united
Vuirr ~ tho federation. The praVis
sion contemplating united action
must first b. approved by tao-
third vote % the organization prtm-
afiiy Involved. AMI subsequently by
each body represented In the United
Board. ana then only after an at
tempt - a committee % the fedora
ton 10 settle the difficulty has failed.
No organization In the federation
can engage IN any strike which ia not
sanctioned BY the executive commit.
tee af the federation 40 provision
has been made fnt taking the switch
men into tho federation. az theY are
recognized az somewhat difHcuit TO
handle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
MONEY is NOW
FLOWING EASTWARD

NEW YORK. Nov. a0.-whne the
shipments Of money through pur-
ehases Of suh-treasury exchange
have this week exceeded slightly the
net receipts by the banks on direct
interior exchange. the difference was
less than $500. 600. indicating that the
currency movement Il turning in the
direction OF New York The sub
treasury paid out 1851. 600 during
the week. exclusive Of yesteriay's
transfers through the clearing
houses. Banks with the largest
number Of curt Of town correspond
ents reported relatively heavy 70.
eclpts and light shipments OF cur
rency, some Of the most important
Institutions receiving from $50. coo 10
tso0. 900 more than their shipments
aggregated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30

In but set eroun' an cough. fur's
ken see"
The sheriff of coconimo county
drove up 10 the gate Of the tumble.
down log structure known a.
''Brhdy'H" At the sound Of his voice
woman half opened the door AMI
peefed out. while IN" aperture fillsi
up with the towhcads Of wids-cyed
children.
wen There was note Of despcr-
alton In the Woman's voieej. what
do you WANT
Burt. the sheriff looked at the
gray head. the spare. bent form. and
lifted his hat respectfully
lie Mr Brady here7" he asked
hesitatingiy.
Yes
I'm the nhertff. and
= know You needn't cay Why you
come Hes In here"
She opened tho door The children
Hcurricd out Of the way like Wild
chickens
William" she said "A man
wants o. talk With you
A man sitting bent over the IRE
looked ~. His face was white az
ivory. II seemed dead. but for the
deep. mournfui eyes 4 strong child
could have lifted him easily He
spoke 20 the officer In a whisper.
The woman looked AZ the sheriff
and laughed harshly.
Does he look a. n he could carry
sack - potatoes and shoulder Of
bacon from Joe Criss' here" she
asked. she drew the rick man n
head 10 her bosom suddenly. with n
gesture Of feree protection.
Rowland Hurt looked out Of the
window and back again.
Are you his MOTHER" he arkef
Il thought 30. Well l have a war
rant here made in his name must
arrest him"
Not ~ you want the thief. ON
Ger"
She stood between the men-a
weary. toil-bowed woman. IF you
want the thief you must take me
Can't you see7 He IL dying. These
little children Of his-whAt would
they dor I stole the stun-and when
IL IL gone I should have stolen more q"
She bsnt over the man. who caught
her hands and wcpi over them. then
went and took her old shawl from 81.
mail
I'm ready. str" she said You
will not let them starve while I am
gomez what did you say
Rowland Burt led her very gent
~ to a chair
This warrant IL for your son" he
said. II cannot change IL to your
name. Here" he put some bank
bills In her hand II shall look after
your needs hereafter ana I'll see
that all loss u made up 20 Crisis. 1t
may not be regular-but It'll be
square,
Burt went out TO his horse with an
old woman's blessings In his ears.
And maybe they comfortsd him
when he was defeated at the polls
the next year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-30
STATE Ne VS..

wholesale merchants Of spokan.
have organised a iobbers associa.
Z ton.
Charles tpe. % Hoauiam. has sold
% tons Of pumpkins this fall ex-
prrssiy for pies.
\ cedar los ~ fee, in diameter was
cut Into shingles At the Aberdeen
shiuEis mill last week.
The business houses and residences
- Everett are being numbered for
convenience 81 mall delivery.
The Everett, Independent says tina,
a horse committed suicide Friday by
backing in a stall and choking him
SELF with the halter
Railroad msn who have built
homes at starbues. wash. learn
with regret the shops are to be re-
moved To winona. Wash.
A petition 10 being circulated IN
South Bend for an appropriation 81
tisooo to clear the channel OF North
river OF rocks and rifrlss. and to
make Il navisahis for 80 miles
There was considerable rivalry be-
tween Hoqulam. Nontesana and Alb
erdecn. as TO which should be the
site % a bon factory that was TO be
erected Hoquiam came or victori-
Gus
John Aorrisey. % the Matches.
near North Yakima. sold on wednes-
day 700 tons Of hay at 81 50 In the
stack He sold ~ tons 81 timothy
and clover besidss He says he IL
going TO put his land into hay.
Mrs. G u. RAnous has secured n
judgment for ti.sso against skagit
county for injuries and suffering.
due TO her buggy horre's backing her
IN and insecure bridge She began
suit three years ago. claiming SO. :
600 damages.
\ ball Was Etven at the opera
house in Buckley In honor u the re-
turned volunteers from the place.
ward Cramar. The boys wore their
'reRimentals" and we're showered
with attentions.
Last week $500 sacks Of oats were
shipped out Of Fairhhven on the
steamer Queen for San Francisco.
part Of the yield Of the samish fats
cat crop for the past season. Forty
thousand sacks are also lying at An
acortes awaiting shipment.
The Kendall Creek hatchery. near
Fairhaven. was almost swampei by
the Nooksaek mood. but IL only de-
layei the gathering ~ eggs for a few
days There are already several mil
lion eggs In the hatchery. and many
more will be taken yet this fall.
Judge Richardson. Of Spokane. has
directed that the three children Of J.
.. Scleeu. Ella. Ruth and Emma. the
oldest OF whom is only u years. be
taken into the custody Of the county
commissioners and by them provided
with suitable homes The hndinss
Of the court show that for seven
years the children have been sub
jected 10 cruelty. neglect and abase
81 the most heartle,s and inhuma1
description.