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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-08-24
DEPART.

Electric cars HTIUgrNoTt 10 Wheeling,
Bcllalre and Martins Ferry.
Consult agents for best routes and low.
NJ @. .cARREL.
General Passenger Agent
THE MoNoNGAH ROUTE is THF
Short Line between FairmOnt and
ClnrkEburE Quick Time-Tast Trains
Sure Connections. When travelling TO or
from C1nrkshurE or West Virginia and
Pittsburgh railroad points. zee that your
tickets read via the Monongahela River
Railroad. Close Connections at FAirmOnt
with b, & o. trains, and at Clarkshurg
with b. & o. and W., v. 4 p trhinN. Tick
cts via this route on sale nj all b. q o.
and W., V. q r. r. Il. stations.
HUGH G. BoWLES. 0Onl. supt.
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NEW YoRK-Pronounced weakness
was developed in tin and spelter under
extensive offerings and disappointing
reports from Europe and the west.
Buyers were few and far between and
in nearly all instances refused to take
vigorously hold, Notwithstanding the
concessions granted. Iron was strong
and active on tremendous demand from
all quarters. At the close the metal
exchange called pig Iron warrants Arm,
with SIS 80 bid and SIG asked. Lake
copper quiet and unchanged at SIS 30.
Tin weak and lower, with S3l bid and
Ssl Or asked. Lead quiet, with 81 60 bid
and "a 62is asked. Spelter very weak az
IS so nominal. The brokers' price for
lead is 81 80. and for copper SIS 60
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my friend" said the traveller to the
provincial. do you know THU, country
well .
81 reckon So"
as 1t far to the next town.
Reckon It IS"
About three mlles?"
Reckon So"
well, am IN the right rOad?"
Reckon you air"
Tell me-" said the traveller. have
you any other business besides 'reck-
oBing?'"
'T reckon I hast" was the anal reply.
Atlanta Constitution.
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aanbhg. 81.
u EC SCRHLR 80 .fI.a ia So q ]

Dealer IN on Eoods psrisiaiaE % ~ ilaeA
ma Main Street.
Toiophons q. Whalhng. W. Va
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Toth sales q stOoks were 75s. 90 shaFes,
STEEL AND TIN QUOTATION

The following quotations OF National
Steel Company and American Tin Plate
Company stocks are furnished by 6imp-
son & Tatum. City Bank building;
National Steel pre....,.,.....-
National Steel com...,....... IS 6h
American Tin Plato pre....,
American Tin Plate conn.,. 42i5
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NEW YoRK-Demand for brown cot.
tons well sustained. Tone firm and
bid turned down in soPe directions. the
advance in raw cotton making sellers
more reserved. Bleached cottons firm
and tending against buyers. Denlms
strong. occasionally &c higher, No
change In regular print cloths. Odds In
wide makes strong. Prints quiet In fan.
Giles and barely stendy. WoolenS and
worsted dress goods firm, with fair
sales. Silks quiet but firm.
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markets to-day. and London was buy
ef on balance N this market
The bind market -iPaG active and
strong and dealings were fairly vel dis
tributed amongst the speculative bonds.
Total saiea, par value s. 007, 900.
United States s. declined 4 per cent
in the bid price.
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scRoFULA. salt rheum, erysIpelas
and other distressing eruptlve diseases
yield quickly and permanently to the
cleansing. purifying power OF Burdoek
Blood BltterB.
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CINCINNATI-Flour duh. Wheat
firm; No. red 72972Iac. Corn quiet;
No. mixed 32isc. Oats steady; No.
mixed 22c. Rye quiet; No. SIC. Lard
quiet at S. OH, Bulkmeats steady at
IS 25. Whisky steady at 81 20. Butter
steady. Sugar easier; hard refined
4.2SG5.slc. Eggs firm at HE Cheese
firm. Bacon firm at Sc Is.
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Wool.

Wool.
NEW YoRK-wOOl quiet and steady.
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GREATEST FACILITIES FOR THE
NI Prompt Completion Of orderB az Tie
GntelllEeneer Job Printing oRies,
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OIL CITY-Credlt balances 81 "a: Ger.
tlfcates closed at 81 20 bid for cash
shipments S6,Sl52 bbls;e Hvernge ship
ments sc, 44O itiilF J9itIhs 1O1, 472 bbls.
average runs s6,i2s bbls.
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exchange rate at Berlin, whence Lon
don continues to draw gold, rose
pfennigs The bulk OF the call loans in
New York were made to-day at 4 per
cent. and lenders showed themselves in
disposed to renew time loans at current
rates. Prime commercial paper rates
ruled from to per cent. outside
banks continued to draw on their de-
posits in New York banks for the pur-
pose of making loans in this market.
There has been some outgo of bonds
from this center on Montreal on ac-
count of stringency there. The buying
of stocks here for London account under
these circumstances is perhaps &C
counted for by the presence in London
on vacation trips of a number of the
heaviest operators of the New York
stock exchange.
There was activity and strength by
the Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf
firsts. Otherwise the bond market was
irregular.
Total sales, par value, $2009, 500 Unit
ed States fves declined IA in the bid
price,
NEU FORK STOCK MiEhLr.
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= tnamcral.
The stock Market.

New York, Aug. 2.-To-day's stocl
market, like that Of yesterday, had
period of strength In the morning which
gave way before the day was over. The
depression was due to the continued
prospect of hard money The early
strength had its inception in the dis
| position of London to buy American
stocks, notwithstanding the marking up
of the money rate there. The demand
from London was especially marked for
| Atchson preferred, Louisville and
| Nashville and Northern Pacific. Lon
| don sold Anaconda Copper. There was
smart upward movement in some of
| the specialties early in the day. nota bly,
Sugar, which was at one time up Ii
Reports of the extraordinary earnings
in the Iron and Steel industry gave a
firm tone to that group of stocks and
Tennessee Coal had the additional bene-
fit of a report that valuable property
was about to be acquired and that
claims of preferred stockholders were in
process of adjustment The stock in
consequence rose 5 ia. Inc trunk lines
We're favorably effected by the going
into effect of the higher freight rates on
grain to the Seaboard. The tobacco
stocks, the local traction shares, Cen
eral Electric, Cotton Oil, Peoples Gas
and a few other stocks gained from in
dividual causes. The general appear
ance of strength thus impaired to the
market prompted some covering Sy the
shorts who sold yesterday. thus helping
on the advance. The higher prices
brought out realizing sales and there
was a sharp break in Sugar and Brook
Ign Tra nsit, the latter dropping 2 IL
from the best. Lackawanna suddenly
fell away IL points on rumors of a
projected strike. The grangers We're
weak on bad crop news.
The closing was dull and heavy at
level generally below last nights clos
ing. The apprehension over the money
outlook was caused by the advance of
discount rates in London to a point
above the Bank of Eugland's minimum
rate.
The fall in consols was evidence that
the Bank of England was again Dor
rowing from the market to repel the
demand for gold made probable By the
recent downward course of sterling ex-
change here to-day to reflect the in
fiuence OF this move, but the sterling
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-08-03
TEMPERANCE DAY AT WILL
MANTIC.
Programme of w. c. T. U. Exercises for
Friday August IS.

Programme of W. c. T. U. Exercises fol
Friday, August IS.
August Is has been selected as the
date for the annual temperance day ex-
ercises at the Wilimantic camp ground
The affair is under the auspices of the
Women's Christian Temperance union
of Connecticut, Of which Mrs c. b.
Forbes of Hartford is president.
Special railroad rates have been Sc
cured for the occasion and lodging and
meals will be provided at reasonable
rates for all who desire to attend. The
officers of the State w. c.. r. U. hope to
make this the best rally ever held at
the camp.
The programme will be as follows:
9:40-Service Of praise and testimony
Mrs. F. M. Stanley, leader.
10: 20-Address-Our Citizenshlp--Mrs.
J. A. Hammond, Michigan. Solo
Miss Agnes Forbes, Hartford.
II :10-Blble expositon-Mrs S. s. Fes-
sender, Boston.
115-Devotional exercises-Mrs. A. M.
Herr of Norwich.
0-Address-Rum Monopoly-Mrs. S.
S. Fessenden, Boston. Solo-Miss
Agnes Forbes.
2:4O-Address-W wide Work of
Young Women-Miss M. L. Herr.
3:15-Forward Christian Women--Rev.
j. H, James, and other friends. Solo
- Miss Agnes Forbes.
4:10-Children's rally.
5-Social hour
7-Service of song.
7:30-Temperance parliament, opened
by Mrs. Forbes, Mrs, Fessenden, Mrs.
Hammond. H.,
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Aunt Martha.

Aunt Martha.
Just as the day was changing. from twilight
There passed from out the shadow, into
r,, celestial light.
into the tn radiance of the throne, the presence
| ,r,,o OF the King,
| Inc spirit of one gloritied-Oh, rapturous
| Weakening.
| What wonderful transition from agony and
pain,
Into the realms of glory, where peace and
comfort reign,
What though our hearts are lonely, our eyes
- with tears are dim,
what though the way is lonely, since she has
gone to Him.
In thought we seem to see her, in each
accustomed place
Her presence fingers everywhere with its
- benlgnant grace
Ih gentle pressure of her hand, its
sympa thetc touch,
Her tender words of kind concern,-we miss
them all so much.
And yet her sufferings were so great, she
0nged so much to go,
we would not have her back again, even to
ease our Woe
We would not take her from the JOY reunion
must have given
win all the dear depar ted ones who
welcomed her to Heaven.
She was SO worth affection, so worthy, love
ana care
She who was ever ready, another's grief to
share,
Who thrust aside the anguish of sorrows she
had borne,
And comfort gave, and sympathy, to others
left fororn.
None knew her but to love her" in many n
heart enshliped
Remains precious legacy that she has left
behind,
Sweet memories of helpfulness, of griefs and
sorroWs shared
Lessons of patient fortitude, and hope, when
hearts despaired
SHE'S sleeping now her long, last sleep, and
=, rest-to her Is sweet,
She lies beneath the soft green sod, her loved
ones at her feet
we place the fowers--aboxe~h her head she
raised and cared for here,
An offering to the memory we love so and
revere.
,o L. +. s.
40 Perkins street 4s.as
July 2-1S99
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INVESTORS
OPPORTUNITY.

The company has made plans for de-
veloping it's mines on large scale. rms
necessitates an increased working cap
ital. To secure which the directors have
decided to offer a small block of Its
treasury stock at $500 per share, PAL
is $500.
AS soon as the company shall begin
shipping ore ITS STOCK SHOULD
RISE to many times par.
The company reserves the right to
withdraw this offer at any time, or to
advance the price Of its treasury stock
without notice.
This is an ENTERPRISE worthy Of the
most thoughtful consideration of intel
ligent investors, and now is the time to
consider to decide-TTE OPPORTUNI-
TY WILL NOT BE LONG LIVED.
This is not stock jobbing scheme, it
is a LEGITIMATE MINING ENTER
PRISE, CONTROLLED BY NEW HA-
VEN PEOPLE-an enterprise that will
be honestly and intelligently conducted
to the profit of all its shareholders
There will be no discrimination against
the small investor No favoritism shown,
no fancy salaries paid. The one and
only purpose of this company is to work
its mines market the product and dis
tribute the profits as dividends to it's
shareholders.
The directors of this company are
warranted by facts in believing, tand do
believe, in the success of this enterprise
lin big success.
They believe the attendant risks are
unusually mall-inconsequenta when
compared to the profit possibilities.
To those who have idle money they
say: Come to our offices, investigate
our undertaking at close range, then
decide for yourself"
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KNOCKED OVER A POLICE BOX.
While driving load of furniture
through Bradley street yesterday after
noon a driver for George T. Davis re
into and knocked over a post on which
was a police signal box The DANA &c
was repaired by Electrician Iittredge
of the police department.
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PROPERTIES.


Group richest portion destined be the richest
This kings millionaire
Rockefeller Ean Smith, Dave Moa
Newouse who has
Bingham
atested the
individual neigh
running right line
the fifteen million dollar
campgreatest because
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Quotations of Active Bonds.
Reported by Body. Mcclellan & co.
Bankers aud Brokers. 81 Broadway Now
York. and 81 Orange Street. New Haven,
Bid Asked
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Opening, Highest, Lowest Quotations
On the New York Stock Exchange, reported
by Prince & Whitley, Boxers, Is Center
Street. New Haven,
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~ Y, Ont. Il w. gen mtg IS. 105& 1O6
n. y, Sus & West. gen mtg IS. 100 1901!
Nor, Pacific prior gen mtg As. .103A 1U3ii
Nor. Pacific gen lien IS, 81 SIX
Oregon Short Line gen IS. .103 1882
Phla. & Reading gen mtg is.... sS SSl.
Rio Grande & West. LIST mtg Z Is 97la 9SA
Southern Railway LIST con- z IS 1854 l0Dil
st. l.. K Southw. LIST mtg 5s.... ~ 9UA
Texas 4 Pacific LIST mtg Is. .... 10 ll6
Union Pacific As ............. lp2A !u9A
Wabash Ry Co, LIST mtg 5s. III llS
Wabash ny %. I'd mtg ( 5s. 100 100la
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Chicago HiaILe ct.

Reported over private wire ty Ii. e.
Friedman & Co.. Bankers and Brokers. 10
Wall Street. N. Y. ana 1903 Chapel Street.
Room z and 3. New Haven. N. A. Tanner.
Manager of Local Branch,
Opening Highest Lowest Last
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EXPERTS REPORT.


limits publ
of
especial
his
Highland
ourp ropertes the
which
known o ext
IN
es occur, l
of the
makes
THAT THE GRoUPNw1IL
VALUABLE MINE" E. p JENNINGS
Remittances should be made payable to Israel A.
Make application for Prospectus and Subscription Blan
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HEADQUARTERS,
Naval Battalion, c.. N. G.,

Naval Battalion, c. N. G.,
New Haven, Conn.,, Aug. l. 1899
General Orders No. 5.
l. Pursuant to General Orders No IS
IA. G. O., dated Hartford, July 20, 1898
the commanding officers Of divisions are
hereby order to report with their re-
spective commands at New Haven on
Wednesday, August IS, at 8 a. M, for
eight days duty on the United States
ship Prairie.
q. Officers and petty officers of the
battalion. line and staff, will report at
the Second regiment armory, New Ha-
wen, at $3.50 a. m. on said day.
8. Commanding officers Of the Sec
pnd and Third divisions will make req
uisition on the Q. M. G. for transporta-
ton, including transport of baggage,
and will arrive in New Haven not later
than 8 a. m. They Will be met at the
railroad station BY an officer represent
ing the commander with Instructions.
d. The battalion will assembly in
blue service uniform with leggins and
without arms other than officers side
arms. Enlisted men shall be provided
with working suits overcoats, ham,
mocks, mattresses, blankets, mess gear
and dunnage bags. No baggage shall
be carried other than one trunk, bag
or valise for each officer and one ham,
mock roll and dunnage bag, properly
dashed and secured, for each enlisted
men
5. Paymaster Lieutenant Frederick
Il. Averill is directed to take charge of
and make all necessary arrangements
for messing the enlisted men. Officers,
below the rank of commander, will join
the ward room mess of the ship
By order of the commander,
E. Y. RAYNOLDS.
SAMUEL f. PUNDERSON,
Lieutenant and Adjutant.
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IN MEMORTAM.

The following lines were written in
memory of Martha r. Smith, who died
in the early part of last June:
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NAVAL MILITIA.

Orders Announced for the Eight DAYS
Cruise.
The orders for the eight days cruise
of the State Naval Militia aboard the
United States steamer Prairie from Au-
gust 16 to "a were announced yesterday
morning by Adjutant S. F. Punderson.
The entire state militia will report in
this city at 9 o'clock in the morning and
will embark at this place. The orders
follow.
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Following are the closing prices reported
by Prince & Whitley, Bankers and Brokers'
81 Broadway, New York. and 10 Center st
New Haven: Bid. Asked
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Nsw WORK Cotton Exchange.
Reported over private wire by FL. G. Fried
man e. Co., bankers and brokers, 10 Wall
Street, N. v, ana 1853 Chapel Street, New
Haven N. A. Tanner Manager Of Local
Branch.
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NEW YORK STOCK MlEhLr.
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Govern ment Bon To,

sEx-dividend.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-24
A THOUSAND GLAD HEARTS.
They Were Up1ifted in the Observa-
ton of Secretary Hutchins.

ton of Secretary Hutchins.
Secretary Hutchins, of the relief asso-
citation, sums up the work of making the
poorer homes glad as follows:
In comparing our Christmas lists we
find that last year we supplied with din
ners fifty-ive families, representing 1856
children. But this year the outburst OF
Good Will Towards Men" by our gen.
erOus people has swelled the number, and
the result is that seventy-five families
representing about 275 children, have
been supplied with Christmas dinners,
etc, through US. Besides this, 312 chill
dren, representing III families, were CIV
en- an entertainment, with substantial
presents Of new caps, overshoes and nit
tens, and dolls and candies for the little
ones, by the Benevolent and Protective
Order of E.lks No. So
The Paladin commandery sent dinners
to 100 poor families, representing 511 chill
dren.
The Kings Daughters supplied between
forty and fifty families.
Yerxa Bros. took from the list of the
relief society six large families, to whom
they sent dinners.
The First M. E. church supplied ten
families, and the Central Park M E
church sixty.
Engine Company No 5. took one large
family.
Stoddard & Allen Co. sent three first
class dinners, which included large tur-
keys, to three worthy families
Miss Buffers class in the Irvine school
sent a lot Of toys to be distributed to
children less fortunate than themselves
They also sent their large Christmas tree
to a family, where 1t will gladden. the
hearts of several little ones.
Numerous other charitably disposed
people have generously aided at this time
The st. Paul Spiritual Alliance will give
Christmas dinner at noon today to 100
poor children.
To our knowledge 225 worthy poor fam
lilies have been bountifully supplied with
Christmas dinners. etc, representing
about 800 children, and 312 children be-
sides have been supplied with presents,
etc.
A. Booth Packing company sent in five
gallons Of oysters, which were distributed
among the poor.
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Son'ra4 portion of this SQUARE 10 ~
dr. terrace terrace only very slightly roinet
-. g the surface OF the souaro -, ''loec
lCenGlng sunken garden IN - oiio sur
~ "nicn is a band stand Tba + -...uut
H. VOC "en as the garden itself will aeford
conoer 800 LOT listeners. who attend tbs
Ontet5s "nisn 1t Is proposed to give
;s '0iue, ana at the north of fbe MAJ
- tne+ railway and trolley sfa+inn p sas+
W. %lricn II IS supposed the gre5 Far -, 1rOH
,1 81 visitors will enter the evbibttId
s1ouIluS- the railway station 3++oIs ~
etSH A oy colonnade ffanked a. oi+La -
<,,1to ~ TWO colossal arches. ona for +bosa
fnr 4IL the exposition, and the otber
Ihose leaving it, This coio,,1tn n-s1
bounds the plaza on the nor 94ion IN
surhlounted by a trellis. which - -
sorts. WIGS OF various
.1he west side of the plaza is boundoa
- : ~ 3D. peAlld1ng which is to serve az
tIi sessFesfaurant. The public pass through
o oi.e lgy9sFS arches Of this building. which
are open, Tn order to reach t6a+ ~
uGn of the exposition which is r. be a pTi-
~ ~ Fahlty..teir, and which corresnonds
Tttl> thesNdldway Plaisance at Cbicapo
ne restaurant building itself is two sto-
= rles hlgh and IS about $50 feet long
on the east side of the plaza Is buiId-
ing closely resembling the restaurant
"iii 1 serves principally as the entrance
10 the Stadium or Athletic Field aI+bo,Igb
portions are also used for exbfbitior 80
poses Ihls, also, has two stories tba
upper story being a large open paI1or,T
IRON winch views of the plaza on The ons
slde, and the Stadium on the Other 49,
anorded,. Finally, the south side of tbe
PIAZZA Is bounded by the electrician tower
one designing of which has been given
to Mr.. Howard siEeN
The Stadium Or tbIat;o 1,i,.
IN all It's details subject of careful
STUDY. IL resembles IN general wav that
erected at Athens few years ago al
lhou8h thls one can be, of course only
temporary structure 1t will contain
easily $4,000 spectators. and is intended
90 LlodeI OF what it is hoped may be
executed some day In permanent form,
1T has quarter mile running track and
a sufhc1ently large space in the inside of
Wis Tor Gny of the athletic games Great
attention has been paid to having q large
number of aisles to reach the seats ana
IN addition to the principal entrance on
the west, there are provided seven large
eNlts. THESE exits are made of sufficient
breadth and height to admit in case of
need the largest vehicles or floats. as If
Is proposed to use the Stadium for GER
tain pageants, exhibits of automobiles
In operation, Judging of horses, live stock.
agricultural machinery. road machinery.
etc. NO eXh1bitor has ever had such a
splendid arena In which such exhibits
can be displayed, and the athletic carni-
val, to which the Stadium is particular
Iy devoted, IS expected to be one of the
most interesting features of the exhibit
ton. The space under the seats is to be
used for exhibition. purposes, and is in
itself the equivalent of very large build
Ing. The total length of the Stadium. in
Gliding the building which forms the
entrance, is about $40 feet, and the
breadth about 900 feet