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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
WHEELING WON
From Bethany College IN the Pretti-
est Game Of the Season.
BIG HOLIDAY CROWD PRESENT.

me Numerous Traps and Smart
Turnouts Gave Decided Society
Tlnge-wheeling's Goal Line Cross
ed for the First Time This Year, by
Eugene curtis-Ths Wheeling Boys
Now Champions Of the state-score
70 to 8 in Whseling's Favor.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01

The Acme football team defeated
steubenyIlle high school yesterday. by
a score OF So to 0. making % in the first
half. The high school filed the date OF
Youngstown, which failed to come,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
Grpsfec Sales.

TTNRUSTEES SALE OF CITY OF
WHEELING REAL ESTATE,
BY Virtue OF n deed Of trust made by
Walter II. Rinehart and Martha Q. Rino-
hart, his wife, 10 the undersigned, as
trustee. bearing date on the thirteenth day
or Aprll. 1891, and recorded IN the Office
OF the clerk Of the county court or Ohio
county West Virginia, IN Deed OF trust
Book No, So, on page 900, tho undersigned
trustee will proceed to sell at public auc-
lion al the north front door OF the court
house Of said county. in the city OF wheel
Ing, West Virginia. on
SATURDAY. THE TwENTY-THtRD
DAY OF DECEMBER. 1882.
commencing at 10 o'clock a. m. the fol-
lowing described real estnte situate In the
city OF Wheeling, Ohio county. West Viz
gIuIU, that Is to say: The west forty feet
OF iOt number onc hundred and etghty-ene
C.ot No. iSD In Orion a. Hane's addition
to the said city Of Wheeling, on wheeling
Island Said part OF said lot fronts forty
feet on tho north line OF Ohio street and
runs back an even width with said front
10 the rear OF said lot, together with all
and singular the improvements thereon.
c cor wed 10 said Waiter ii RinChar, by
Martin CoylC and william Coyle, her hus-
band, by deed bearing date on the twenty
ninth day Of October, In the year lNO, ana
OF record in county clerks orice OF OHIO
Also. lots numbered ninety-elEht t9S and
ninCty-seVen go In HAnr'R Orchard nddl-
lion Ia tho city OF Wheeling, Ohio county,
West virginia, n plat Of which said Rddl-
tIou is OF record IN the office OF the clerk
OF the county court Of Ohio county, Wcst
Virginia. IN Deed BOok No 81, pare 1886:
and belrg tho same property which was
conveyed 10 the aforesaid Walter II. Riuc.
hart by Harry ], Rurncr and wife by deed
bearing date on tho thlrty..irst day Of De.
ccmhcr, 1890, and Of record IN the oiiicc, OF
tho clerk or the county court ot Ohio
county. West Virginia, In Deed Book No.
TERMS OF sALE-onc.thlr OF the
purchase money, or 40 much more as the
purchnHer may elect to pay. cash In hand
on the day Of sale, and the residue In two
equal Instnlmcnts, payable respectively In
Elk months and twelve months from the
day Of sale with interest thereon from
that date. tho purchaser to give his notes
with good security for tho deferred pay
mcnls. and the legal title 10 be retained Rs
further security untll payment In fhll,
GEo. II. II. GILCHRIBT,
no2i.f TruBtqc.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01

spraFue. the latter finally going down
ma Remaining on the floor until count
"a nut. He had to be assisted TO his
corner.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
EoR RRNG.
sToCKHo1DERs, 1IHETIN0s.
ITocKHolpEks. MRETINa.

u AH-t4-
The annual meeting d the stockhplaQlt
@ the West virginia Expedition ana state
EAR Association viii DO held on December
4 AID. l@e' At the hour OF $50 2. M. u
the rooms Of the GeFmauil Hat Dollar
Bank. lbgl Market street. Wheellng w
Wa.i for the purpose OF elActink 4 board
Of directeTs. A. REMAIN, PFes
GEO. HOOK. Secretary. non
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
FOR SALE. Bu. %.i. s Pss
REAL ESTATE BULLETIN.

wANTED-Good Mortgage Loan on city
and County Real Estate.
S5jO for lot on Lind StreeS .-....
%sssS for lot at Park View.
$500 for lot 25XlOO, WOOD street. soulh
W y SSS 81 600. $500 and slsoo for lots and
building sites In Pleasant Eaiiey. $40.
4. 10 FOR 6.rOomed house ana lot South
loo FOR two-story brick dwelling ana
ia North Main street. very hest location.
10 "a nd "a GOO each for two brick dwell.
,nsS and Iot on Fifteenth street
4. 600 for 6-rOomed frame dwelling, lot g
by 100. corner Thlrty-iourth anu SnSPt'''e
't sse5S for brick residence and lot on FIJI.
'e New Bulletin issued next week.
c. A. sCHAEFER 8 CO.,
Telephone No, 81,
Corner Fourteenth ana Marker street,.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
....FoR RENT.

No IsiG Main street barber shop and bath
Toegn furnished complete. s. week.
No sS5 Main street rooms ana both 4.
eases Furnished. .,,...,'...'''''''''''''N "
No $40 Alley r, ? rOomH........."..
M ?5Oa Main street, ...,......,..,.'''
No AZ Sixteenth street. store room. =. ~ Y. "
i;Tound on Chapllne street, seventeenth
md Eighteenth street. VIII lease IoF
term Of years ii, I.,o. a..
term OF years -, .,A -
TrCnty.fourth street.
a. roonSI frame house, Martins Fer;
~ Ohio. with gas fixtures Tor tuei
Ard TIGHT, second street. ,,....:,.''ts g
i.roontcd house east Of Coal street,. IVY
FOR SALE.
No. 50 Main street, 6-rcomod houG.s. z
u "a North Front street
DSEirablo property on ChApline Btreel-A
corner ioi, Is feet front
"a 40 sixteenth street.
No, q Maryland street
No Is North York street. I9
No, 1918 McColloch street.
So I'd Seventeenth street
Corner lot on Fifteenth street.
I,ot on South Front street
No 4i2 Main street,
No i2a and i2eis Market street
No 22ii Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-12-01
ZOE aA1El

GiANARIEs- 500 HARTZ MOUNTAIN
~ ROllOra Males from 400 up. Females
0oj also Bird CAGES. At HENRY HELM
BR4GHTS, corner Market and Sixth
DOR sALE-REAL ESTATE; DEsfRA.
- bic residence for sale. ORer my r0al-
dence, No, III South Front street. q1ltg
comfortable and In perfect condition. good
location. Inquire No. III South Front q
gese WI. ]. LUTA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-16
the HOTEL CECIL
GIBRALTAR.
First Class in Every Respect The only expressly
constructed Hotel 10 Gibraltar. Highly recommend
ed. Perfect Sanitation. kilograms Cecil Gibraltar.

whom she was married 10 the soldier. whether
thor. is a record Of the same. and the persons VINO
ar. compefenf witnesses TO that fact
General instructions 10 Special Examiners Of the
f-uited states Pension Bureau. 1897 Issued In
printed book BY II. clay Evans. Commissioner
September IT, 1897. Widows Seventh Sec
non - Page : Continued WILDWOOD II re-
married. date thereon.
..Sn.,ial examiners must never question the
clan1ut ~ to whether she has violated the act OF
August 1852 unless the circumstances OF the case
or TN. evidence procured shall show that she has
h..n living in adultery since the death ~ the SOL
di.r and tn. enactu, M ~ said law In event
such aduterous cOhabitation snail be SHOWN. the
date when such relations commenced and ceased
shol.ld bee fully ascertalLed. In such cases the eX-
aminer VIII make his investigation carefully and
discreetlv So a. not to cause unnecessary neigh
hnrhood gossip or scandal The claimant should be-
,nade flilv acquainted with the testimony procured
ard be given an opportunity to cross-eHamlte ,he
witnesses and To produce All evidence In iebuttal
that sh. may desire
"nmmi-siorer Evans considered the practice un-
der The instructions I'm force when he came into
once unnecessarily harsh I'm terms and expression
Of language and ther'upon prepared and issued a
new book OF instruct )ns to special examiners ana
ordered that examiners must never question IN
claimant a. 10 whether she had violated tne act :"
August = 1852. unless under conditions "hl'h m
law nece-sitatcd aud then under restrictions az ser
forth , ,,..,, ,,, Gam
II ia well known fact In the Bureau tnat on
missioner Evans discharged two special 'AamihelS
Tor discourteous Language In the presence OF WIZ"
claimants: that when he assumed the uut's ~ M
burdensome office he laid down the broad rue ,na
every employe Of tho bureau would pc required 10
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BOERS NOT DOORS.
THE DUTCH REPUBLIC AS SEEN
THROUGH AN AMERICANS EYES.
whose WHO HAVE ACCEPTED THE ENGLISH
VIEW or THE TRANsVAAL MAY FIND
xrv LIGHT IN "OoM PAUI's PEOPLE"

70 the large number ~ Americans who have
,,-re 20 think that "Roer" and Door" are synon-
xn,ous In certain sense because nearly all they
know about the people OF the Transvaal has been
learned through books Ike Olive schrcner's story
Of sn African Farm and Rider Haggards Jess. "
q work row being brought out by d Appleton &
% called Dom PauiS People" will afford on
,,1elv new point Of view. II is written by Howard
= Nllceas a \ew-York newspaper man. who has
,,een through South Africa recently and while
there met and talked with nearly everybody worth
meeting Including President KRUGER Sir Alfred Mil
uer and leading citizens and residents Of the Trans
vaal and Cape Colony.
The suthors svmpathies are With Dom PauIs
l,te republic IN It's struggle with the British En-
rir 70 preserve IT. Identity and that fact stands
out plainly and Enthusiastically from beginning 10
snd Of the book Mr.. Hillegas IN almost every
I7oe- an unpublished diamond and in almost every
1,nsl.shrnan ,m the Transvaai an intorloper and
bully.
In the opening sentence Of his hook he makes one
~ those sweeping CONGRATULATIONS which catch
ing 20 the ear. but betray carelessness in draw
,ns conclusions which should put every throughtfu
seeker after truth who roads the book his
guard. He saws
The population Of South Africa may ne divided
into three great classes Of individuals First those
who are only waiting COR tho time when they vii
r. sNla leave the Countrywide Outlsnders. sec
end those who hope that that time NAV speedily
corre-the native born whites. and. third those
who have 10 hone ~ all-the negroes
DOM PAUL AND H1s NOSE
It Is apparent then. At the outset that what Mt
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EVANS ANSWERS HIS CRl1I'N
A STATEMENT FROM THE COMMISSIONER
or PENSIONS


Washington. Sept Is ,speciaD-rh' Pension bu-
rosu issued statemen; to-day in relation 70 inc
motives which it is claimed instisa'"d tho resolu-
,ior NJ constIre adopted or the recent Grand Army
rncannuent AT Philadelphia. which charged tnat
widows whose characters were above repro''"' ""l
been insulted by pension examiners. "ho had asked
,baro - ,he, were living chasto lives. Mr. Evans $
answer to the encampment was ihai WIDOWS VINO
r.o,,rs forfeit their pensions II they r"marrled
sorne,in,es lived In the marital relation without q
c,romonv In order 10 eyade the la" that theS'
cases were Investigated In order TO discover pos
slble fraud and that the inquiries complained OF
had only been asked In suspicious cases But hts
opponents asserted that no such distinction mad
been made. The statement is as follows.
A. the National Encampment u the Grand Army
80 Tho Reuubllc at Philadelphia. jist bcf0r" ad-
,,,,rrr,er, sensation was sprung on the encsmp-
ment through the Committee Oh Resolutions or1st
ins a t'pUro - Prysions on a statement OF a
sirg.o individual Delegate Corporal Tanner. 70 tn
en..f that h. had seen Instructions mat We're IS
rd o., a.. s,.,ial Examiners OF the Pension Blu
r.au by Commissioner Evans. referring TO me act
~ AUGUST lSSg recurring the examiner 20 ask
Tidnws ~ thel had ,olaicd the law. or in other
husband When called upon bv the committee the
Corporal could not tell whether he INSTRUCTIONS
vore written or printed Then h. offered 70 furnish
an examiner present who would ."rrooordte ms
Srnn,,Iy -icfra"ked the resolution and expunsed
all reference TO II from the proceedings
Commissioner Evans furnished the following ex-
tract from The printed instructions, issued before
his term ~ ONCE began. and which were In force
during Corporal Tanners entire term o. Office as
Commissioner OF Pensions
Referring to the Act Of August /, iss2 "Adui,
terv" from Book 81 General INSTRUCTIONS 10
Snccal Examiners OF the United States Pension
once" 1856 issued under date Of May J. lSS'i VIA.
ows xxxvll page q. III pensioner or claimant
hs cohahited with any man since tho death u the
soller. in the absence - marriage cerem9ny ne
examiner shoulI ascertain JUST what relation the
parties maintained toward each other. how they
wer. regarded by the community In which they
Ii,.1. vVhether they ever openly aVowcd or ac-
kroSyl.iged me relationship " husband and wife
and vere 20 recognized boy their ne gi bors and
socia,es or II the parties lived Ia AMI notori-
GUS adultery that fact should be- shown. together
with the date they began 70 cohabit
Additional instructions 10 special examiners, L.
sued IN pamphlet. under date ~ February Z. lSss
page & ''WidoWs":
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Gnropcan Advertisements.


EUROPEANS AND TRAVEL
LERS will find The London Office OF The
Tribune, 149 Fleet Street. convenient
place to leave their advertisements and
subscriptions for The Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-16
FEDERAL Trust COMPANY CORPORA TORS

The Federal Trust Company. the new Gould con-
Germ will have its offices AZ No. Wall-st Its
corporators are Thomas T. Eckert Frank jay
Could Henry Marquand George j. Gould. John r
Mum " H. Thompson. W L. Havemeyer. Edwin
Gould charles \. Gardner. John }. Tucker. G Y.
Fisher Howard Gould. i. Nister Brown ana 3. o.
Bayne.
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SAN TO NAVE H4DE 4 FORTI "

William Alexander Scott. Tammany Han poll
tican known As Farmer Scott. Is crc1iteH WIN
having made nearly SspDU IN the stock 81 IN"
Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company "hi'h
recently has had "a great rise. He started IN VIZ
500 II f. said lost so and then ms LUCK NAM nam. ~,
Ia - wear he was for a time pure naslng de"hl "
the department OF Charities Tie formerly was IN
the produce business
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pose his features are not pleasant to look upon but
when lighted up by smile they become rstn h
attractive, and generally cause his laughter 70 oe-
come contagious among his hearers
Then follow striking stories OF Dom Paui's ability
a fighter. hunter. diplomat and Churchrnah'
THE BOERs BEST SIDE.
From President KRUGER to his people IL an easy
step and Mr. Hrlegas brings 10 the consideration
or this topic the resolve to bring out the mans
best points. He SAYS
The wholesale SANDER and misrepresentation with
which the Beers OF south Africa have been. pursued
cannot be outlved by them I'm a hundred years. II
originated when the British forces took possession
OF The cane of Good Hope ana II has continued
with undated vigor ever since
The Boers habits and mode OF life are similar TO
those Of the American ranchman. and In reality
there is not much difference between the two except
that the latter Is not SO far removed rom cVlza-
Physically the Beers are tho equals Il not the
sUperiors Of their old time enemy the Iulus II
"o'u u. o,a 10 il'' d 49, - 90 60 .rrars,saai
If an average height Of all the fun grown males
I'm the country taken. IT would be found to be
not less than six feet tw) inches ana propaDy
paritively idle mode Of living. is magnhcently de-
vcoped
With the Boer his religion l. hts first and upper
most thought The Old Testament Is the pattern
which he strives to follow.
HE religious temperament * portrayed In almost
every sentence he utters, and his repetition OF
Biblical parallels and sayings is custom which
that It IL but natural that those who are unac-
quanted with the Roer should declare " sure sier
OF his hypocrisy. He does quote Scripture
merely 10 impress upon the mind Of his bearer the
fact that he Is devout Christian but does II toI
the same reasons that sailor speaks III" language
OF the .eafarer.
HOsPITABI.E. THOUGH DIRTY.
The Boer is hospitable 70 degree that is aston
ishing and he viii give 70 stranger the best roHiI
| in the house the use Of his best horse and ms
! finest food Naturally he VIII not give an enusiV'
welcome 20 Englishman, because he is the natu
| raj enemy Of the BOer but to strangers or othel
! nationalities ne opens his heart and house. .
The Boer homestead is as unpretentious as lu
| owner. Generally IL Is low one-story stoh'
structure with 2 steep tie roof and small anne'
IN the rear which Is used kitchen the 200
| IS on level with the ground. and four window
! afford all the light that is required in the fou
! square rooms in the interior. dining room an'
| three bedrooms suffice for family however large
| The floors Of hardened clay. literally coated
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LWegas has 10 say about the Beers must be taken
with just grain OF salt. though IT IS none the less
pleasant reading for all that, and one cannot Du'
admire the authors determination TO see the preHO
SIDE % thinEs For instance, II PRESIDENT hI~se'
r. not one OF the homeliest on the top OF the
earth then the camera is an atrocious har TINS
e certainly no discredit 10 Dom Paul but mere Is
NJ Hllegas's almost tender description OF the
great mans nose;
Nr Krueer's nose and mouth are the che feai-
Vres u his face. Both are more extensive nan NE
larxs face demands. but they are sucn InarNeis III
tAlr own peculiar way TO ne distinguishing
marks The bridge OF the nose grow, VIDE as y
goes outward from the point between ne 80, al
before i, reaches The up il has gentle upnessvni
Then u spreads out on either soe dhu co.i ny
.'tracive bu, in that IT follows the general condi-
Ian % Ms facial landscape
:. that IS not making the best OF bad JOB
what Is?
TIE author reports personal interview which he
rae With the President that throws considerable
Lsat ~ the Boer SIDE ~ tho dispute with the Out
isusers and then he goes on TO tell many interest
OK things about the personality OF the man.
KRUGER IS 30 DUDE ..-
Here are few Of them:
8. he sr - farmer genius in dunes cap
~ hIs, sgai he would be mistaken for an awkward
eJ~llr. man with store clothes ana SIX nat IN
tended for some one else His frock coat Is ia5 100
tnaI 20 reach around his coTpuleht 1oy, am S ~
trousers seem 10 have natural anlpathy ioI ms
s,oes Hc wears no cuffs and the presence OF
collar and tie may determined only by drawing
ss.se me natural curtain formed by his wlhskers.
10 is .nc04th iu his manner but ne has gfeal
!aiural stiractveneFs. gained by long HE ailona
hunters ln the wlds
President Kruger Is short IA stature. measuring
less t1an five !eet seven inches His mead ana bOcy
az larse and fat. but ns legs are thin ana SNORT
ills head Just trine longer than broad ana a.,
most cts me English definition OF square heaG
- snail eyes surmCunted 10y ou-hy' "hlte
eyebrows. which extend half an men bty ono hts
foreaea6 When he j. not sitting FOR photograph
= hair - NOT neatly arranged IS u aplt'iis III
TIE wei known pictures. but hangs Ipvseiy pohIl
orer bic wide forehead, except wheir WIN d Hdsly
swish ~ me hand. he brushes II ASIDE J ne nan
s nearly white. and hangs over the sides OF MS
head 3, long tresses when cover Doth ms ears.
When he smiles the big Tat circles above his cheehs
from view Blt when pleased the Pros! dent gener-
So laughs nilariOlsly. and then MS eyes remain
closed fOr the greater part Of q minute n" mourn
IS vide and urgaiuly. The constant uSc ~ a leaEE
pfr mas caused deep nepItssipH oiI "rIvi,., ~
- ls lower llp and this gives the whole mouth me
appearance 81 being unbalanced Hls chlh ~ arg
an prominent and his ears correspond relatively
~ SIC and symmetry with his face Nheh ln re-
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Grand Hotel,
Milan.

treat all persons with whom they had official rela-
lions IA ladies' and gentlemen. II any special ex-
aminer violates OF exceeds the instructions laid
down in the printed hook OF instructions he Ia la
Bile dismissal
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NOT INCORRCPTIBLE.

robb,ists seem to be as pernciously active there
a here Mr. HIleCas seems inclined 70 blame them
Tow ,he corruprbity o. the Boer statesmen. rather
tban the corruptbility Of the statesmen FOR me tx
,st.nce OF the lobbyist. He SAYS:
ivory train from johannesburg. the ouilander
lr.t,sf tak.s 10 Pretoria scores OF l"hnylsts VINO
,e III their movers both of persuasion ana hianct
-, t"Nuence The minds o. the legislators. cllh"I ~
H. ,,a, Of granting valuable concessions Tor sinaIl
W. ttorstious or Of securing the passage %! blHr
s-'"r 'bIe - the lobbyists. II H. 30 wonder maj
,t ontianders declare that less than one-fouru OF
- pad members unassaildbly honest anu
~, I'll Tho others can bc hrihed. The Boer aohe
s'' 49, hlanleworthy who having never possessed
- ,bsu 800 at one time Yields 10 Inc constant
,rort,uiiics OF the lobby ana sells ms N"'" i"r
several thousand dollars
Local political bosses have no chance 20 nourlsh
e. ,he ,rran4vaal IT seems. There are no municipal
Governments For this awkward system the An'hor
o,ai, hiarnes the lobbyists. - follows
Reset by such Influences. the Raad members are
hefore them for consideration They fear to make
move IN any direction lest their motives De ms
~rderstood OF they play into the hands oi tne
o,tisnders one Of the results OF the Noksrahd
te.riminess is the absence Of local GOV ernments
,b~onghoIt the republic There are no municpal-
~ Sounfies or townships which can formulate
"a evec,Jte local laws. Even JohanlesOurS, city
90 one hundred thousand population. has no munich