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La Junta tribune., 1899-11-15

hours. The engine was ready for
the road again at O'Clock Wed
nesday night.
The Santa Fe is building new
style of locomotive tender. Its
capacity will be about $500 gal
Ions of water and fifteen tons OF
coal. The new tenders will do
away with the necessity OF stop
ping SO often to take coal and
water.
Among the 763 locomotives
owned by the Illinois Central are
three which were built between
1854 and Is56--or perhaps IS years
ago-and are still in useful service.
There are ~ others whose ages
run from 23 to 81 years and 43
which date back from rs to 22
years.
A new departure in the way OF
an aluminium reflector is being
tried in the headlight OF Santa Fe
engine No. 81. The advantages
claimed for this kind of reflector
are a great saving in the first cost
and brillianey as long as the re-
hector lasts. When it gets dull,
all that is necessary to bring back
the brilliancy is to rub i, up a
little.
La Junta tribune., 1899-11-15

Ladies don't forget that Hodges
& Crockett carry full line OF side
and back pompadour combs. hair
pins. and an elegant line of
switches. Everything for arrang
ing the hair in the latest styles.
La Junta tribune., 1899-11-15

owner in La Junta- All farmers
who are interested in the culture
of sugar bee,s are also earnestly
requested TO be present Don't
let your name be found on the
blacklist.
La Junta tribune., 1899-11-15

il, which we did with the best Of
satisfaction. She has used only
one bottle and her shoulder is
almost well.-Adolph L. Millett,
Manchester, n. II. For sale by
Arcade Pharmacy.
La Junta tribune., 1899-11-15
eA,laoAp eunsl.sss.
hsms eteksd W. coWSs~sss sss
Stolen Tor the Special Eashestiea
Of Railroad Men.

ne oO5 Is IN tne snoPs iot
new set OF cylinders.
The 622 was sent to Topeka last
Saturday for new fre-box.
Engine Sa7 is in temporary ser
vice between La Junta and Dodge
City.
The 7oo, which was wrecked at
Granada last week, is in the back
shop for ligh, repairs.
Engine 7I2, from the New Mex
leo Division, is in the local shops
for a general overhauling.
Depotmaster Zickafoose return
ed home with his family yesterday
morning from an eastern trip.
Engineer Ben Williams, OF
Dodge City. after an illness of
three months, resumed work last
week.
Work was commenced yesterday
tearing up the wooden platform
around the depot for the new brick
platform.
Engineers Stewart and Fenton
are running on Nos. 6o3 and oo4,
the new train between La unta
and Denver.
Engines 2o3 and 2o4, from the
San Francisco and San Joaquin
Valley road. are running out OF
La Jun,a on passenger.
Engines sIo, SIG. s75, Sac and
SAY have been received at Ration
to take the place of five Baldwins
sen, TO the Santa Fe' Pacific.
Passenger trains Nos. 2, II, 3
and !, are in chain gang between
La Junta and Dodge City. with
Engineers, Ready, Hood, Shrum
and Greenway.
The $40, Engineer Ready, one
OF the new Baldwlns, arrived in La
Iunra last week 1t has just re-
ceived new coat OF black varnish
and is beauty.
The electric headlight on the
California limited is worth staying
up all night to see. Every Sun
day, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday nights at 10: 80 o'clock.
The yardmasters along the line
of the Santa Fee now have clerk
to assist them in Office work. John
! Spidel is acting in this capacity for
Yardmaster Ten Eyck, and John
Lynn has gone to Pueblo to accept
milar position.
Fireman J. c. Murphy passed
an examination at Topeka last
week for promotion. Robert Rowe
was not SO successful, failing on
account of defective eyesight. He
will be given position as engine
inspector or hostier.
All the berths on the California
Limited out of Chicago have been
engaged up to Christmas, indicat-
ing an enormous travel to Califor-
MIA for the remainder OF the year.
IL is probable that a daily train
will have to be put on.
c. A. Philhour was in town last
Saturday. on his way home from
Topeka, where he passed the ex-
animation for promotion to the en-
gineer's side OF the cab. Mr..
Philhour has been assigned to a |
switch engine at Pueblo, but will
not move his family from Denver
until next spring.
a new record for quick work
was established in the shops last /
week. The oro came In from
Pueblo last Tuesday with all her
tires fiat. Work was commenced I
on her at 10 o'clock Tuesday morn /
ing. The drivers were removed, I
the tires rounded out on the wheel /
La Junta tribune., 1899-11-15
We Get the Cream

OF the jewelry business in this
town. We get the custom of
the people who know what the
best is, and wont take anything
else. It's pretty good rule to
follow the leadership Of critical,
discriminating people, and II
you will keep your eye open you
will see that this is the place
where they come for jewelry.
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FAIR

FAILMONT, w. Va, July 4.-Attorney
Amos 0. Stanley, of this city, and Miss
Matte Shuttleworth, of Muncie, Ind, were
married in that city on Wednesday, the
2Sth inst, by the Rev. Valentine. The
bride is the daughter of the late Hezekiah
Shuttleworth, who removed from this
county to the west several years Ago.. The
groom is a popular young lawyer of the
Marion county bar.
GAINESVILLE. was on Monday evening de-
scending the stairway from DR.. w. H.
Kunst's office when he made a misstep and
fell to the bottom, receiving several
bruises and cuts on the head and sprain-
ing his right arm severely.
In a few days t. A. Deveny will begin
a new addition to his hotel, the Marietta.
Messrs. J. NJ. Hartley and G.. F. Carell
have departed for Jackson, Alaska, to
look after some gold mining interests in
which they and others of Fairmont are
interested.
Georgia Hall left to-day for Mt. Clemens.
Mich, and will be absent for several
weeks.
Misses Grace Morris and Myrtle Hol-
land left this morning for Terra Alta,
where they will be the guests of friends
for several days.
Max Reinheimer, of Philadelphia, who
was the guest of his brothers, Lee and
Sam, of this city, has returned home.
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~ EN OHIO RIVER
Ne H&e RAILROAD CO.

Time Table Taking Effect May I'll, 1899.
Iaaue 6:SO a. N. Observation-Disclosures
for Noundsviile, Clarington, New Mar
tinsyille. Sistersville. St. Marys, Way-
eriy' Williamstown, Parkersburg and
Leave 500 a. m. (Except Sunday)-Fast
Tvnress for Moundsville. New Martins
Vile, Sistersviile. st. Marys, Williams-
town. Parkerspurg, Ra~yenswood Mil
Wood, Mason City, PIT. Pleasant, CALI
po,is. Huntington, kenova, Charleston,
Eincinnati, Louisville and all points
South, East and West. Parlor car to
Kenova
Moundsville, Powhatan; Darlington,
Proctor. New Martinsville, Sistersville,
Friendly, ST. Marys, Waverly, Williams
town, Parkersburg, Ravenswood.
Mason City, PIT Pleasant. G~aflipolis,
Huntington, Remove, Charleston, Ash
land, Russell, I%ronton. and intermediate
points south of Parkersburg, Parlor
car to ParkerSburg.
Lave 3:45 D. m. Daily-Accommodation
for Parkersburg and intermediate
Leave $50 p. m. Except sunday)-Ex-
press for Sistersville Friendly. st.
Marys, Waverly, Williamstown, Park
ersburg and intermediate points north
of S.stersvtile..
n:10 o. m. train will leave Wheeling at
49, LATE LIE MAY,
City Passenger Agent, 1908 Market Street.
]. G.. TOMLINSON.
Ticket Agent. Union Station.
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KAFIoLANn DEAD.

she was tho Widow Of the Late King
kaiakaua, and WAS sincerely Esteemed.
/ SAN FRANCISCO, July 4.-The
steamship Coptic arrived late last night
from Hong Kong and Yokohama via
Honolulu.
She brings news of the death at Hon.
Olulu on June "a of Dowager Queen
Kapiolani, widow of the late klne
Kalakaua. Her death had been ex'
pected for some time. She was 60 years
of age and was a sufferer from cancer
and recently had a stroke OF paralysis
She was much esteemed in the ISLANDS
and her death was sincerely mourned.
Her remains lay in state for eight days
and were buried with impressive cere-
monies. She left no children and dur
ing her life devoted much of her time
to charitable work, the kaplolani
home Tor leper girls and other instlLu-
tions having been founded by her. she
visited San Francisco in state in 1887,
with her si~ster-in-law, Princess LillouK-
alani. and was given a royal welcome.
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MOUNDSvILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Stilwell spent yes
terday with McMechen relatives.
VIM. McFadden, of Pittsburg, Is
spending a few days the guest OF his
parents here.
Miss Minnie Dowler was the guest 0.
friends at McMechen yesterday.
Judge w. w. Brannen, of Weston,
and a member of the Pardon Board,
is in the city.
Hon. Presley Morris was an arrival
in the city yesterday.
The Pardon Board will hold a session
in this city to-day.
Hon. S. R. Hanen, has returned
from the Farm, where he has been
looking after the New Colored Institute
for some time past.
Miss Mary Gray has returned from
a visit to Wheeling friends.
J. K. Chase, of Cameron, was in the
city yesterday.
The Fourth of July celebration here
yesterday was a big success To the
iremen is due the credit of the whole
thing. They had visiting companies
here from Sistersville and Bellaire and
showed them a real good TIME. At
night the boys held an informal recep-
ton and dance at the Seventh Street
Park.
In Police Court Monday night Mary
Walton was fined IS and costs for
keeping a house of prostitution. The
fine was paid, but it is reported that
other arrests of m will be made
later for the same offense.
Seven more prisoners were received
at the penitentiary yesterday from
Washington, D. c. This makes the
list $50, which is the largest number
in the history of the institution.
M. r. Wolfe, of Wheeling, was in
the city yesterday.
Miss Emma Zoller, of Buckhannon,
who is visiting Miss Evangeline Hall,
will take part in the Society Ladies'
Ministries Friday night. Miss Zoller
was formerly a pupil of Byron King,
and is a graduate of the Emerson Col
lege, of Boston. She is a splendid elo-
cutionist, and has made many friends
during her stay here.
S. S. Wilson, of Easton, was in the
city yesterday.
Clell Nichols, of Sistersville, was at
tending the big celebration here yester-
day.
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FLOUR GRAIN AND FEED.
Register Office.

NIlETE-Il-Nd, july T.
Corn has advanced a little and is
steady at present prices. Middlings, bran
and chop feed are lower than last week.
Hay and baled straw are firm at decidedly
higher prices.
FIour-Ceresota. wood and -four, $40,
paper. $500; choice family -four in wood
$50; in paper $3.50 per barrel: Minnehaha
in cotton sacks or wood $40: Galaxy. in
cotton sacks, $40: Famous. in sacks.
$3.50: Famous, in wood. $50; spring wheat
flour. in jute sacks. 140 lbs, S4I5 per bar
rel: Pillsbury's Best. IN wood and cotton,
4S5; Pillsbury's. in paper. SAB; Gold Coin.
$4S5. in cotton or wood: Gold Coin, in paper
and jute, S.S5; Loyal S. so in Is paper: 3.65
in wood: Reliance, in wood or cotton, sL05:
paper SS.S5: Winter w~heat-Silver Lake: in
Il paper, $50. Rye -four, in Woo $40.
Wheat-Per bushel, zoe; corn. 45c: oats,
western, out of store, 3Sc; home 30q32c.
BIC.
Feed-Middlings, per ton. $500; bran, per
HiayNNo. l baled hay. $1,000; loose hay
SS.G9d9.00.
Straw-Loose $500: baled 500.
~Chop-siSN per ton.
Cat Feed-Si6.W per ton
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PRODUCE.
Register Office,

WHEELING, July 4.
There are few changes in prices in the
produce market. Home raspberries are on
the market and sell at reasonable prices.
Butter-Creamery 20c; country. choice,
Green apples are plentiful.
1761Sc; country good 10c; country light
l0c: butter.ne 13M15c.
Eggs-1212M13c per dozen.
Navy Beans-Hand picked $1S5Q1.D per
Cheese-Prine Ohio factory 11d111ac;
New York I12c; Limberger 1212c; Sweitzer
121a614c.
Poultry-Old live chickens g 75d3 o. per
dozen; chickens. hens. per pound S49c'
spring chickens. 81 50@3 90 per dozen; per
D~ucks-$3.N per dozen; geese 40c
each; turkeys, live weight, SqSc per
pound.
Lard-Country, SAGE.
Lemons-Messina $500 per box.
Old Rags-1ac per pound.
Honey. in comb. 15Ql6c Fer potnd.
Potatoes-NeW, Csc per bushel; 500 per
barrel.
Parsley -1592Oc per dozen lunches.
Green Onions-12A@15c per dozen.
Lettuce-50Q75c per bushel.
OnionS-$1.W per buShel.
Tomatoes-$1.l0 per crate.
Radishes-10c per dozen.
Cucumbers-15025c per dozen.
Egyptian Onions-$1.S per bushel.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. &c per basket.
Cabbage-Home SLIGO per barrel.
Gooseberries-S225 per bushel.
Green Apples-$2.25 per bushel.
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GROCERIES.
Register Office,

WHEELING, July 4.
Sugarsare firmer. Provisions and other
prices remain about the same.
S~yrup-Sllver Drip Syrups 19c; Fancy
Drips 23c; &c addition in half barrels);
CSC: choice &c; prime SOC; mixed goods.
New Orleans Mo~lasses-Fancy new crop,
powder, 3o0s0c: imperial. 4vdi55c: Japan,
2S@75c: Oo!ong. 2lQSoc: Souchang, 27q zoe.
Candles-Star. full weight, Sc; parafine,
Vinegar-Choice cider. I21l4c per gallon:
standard city and 10u1lc per gallon;
country, lSa15c per gaiion as 70 quality.
100 hsh, $50; No. 2, 50 lbs, sl1.W.
Rice-Fancy Pearl 614e; cho:ce Pearl,
salt@No. i. per bbiss soc: extra. per BIZ.
81. Is: dairy fine, five bushel sacks, $1.10.
Provisions = Schenks medium s. c.
hams, 97sc; 20-lb. average S%c; s, c. break
city sides, &c; ham beef, 15c.
Canned G~oCds-3-lb. fancy tomatoes Sc;
tomatoes, new soc doz; tomatoes Sh-lb.
81 rs; Hartford Co. standard corn, soc: 2-lb.
Honey Drop corn, s1.05: peaches. yellow
free, $1.S5; 3-lb standard table S1.40;
CalifornIa lemon cling = peaches
beaches, $i.1o: lib. Deep Sea full standard
cove oysters, soc: Acorn standard string
beans, soc: 2-lb can corn bee-, S2.3: lib
can Clipped beef, $3.50; lib. can lunch
Oil-Lard. extra western. strained. Coo
carbon oil, ITO, TIC; carbon, $50, Sc; water
white, SIC: Lewis miners winter white
oil, 3Sc; summer white 23c.
Lard-Schenk's pure kettle. ~tierces, SIC:
Silver Leaf, %tierces, SIC. The advance
for smaller packages over ~tierces is as fol-
lows: Fanck tubs. Csc; 50-lb tins, NC: 20
Id tins, 15c; lob tins, &c; 5-lb tins, 7sc;
BIB tins, 1910.
Sugars-Cutloaf size: cubes 5.S7c; pow
dered 5.S7c; graduated. standard, 5.74c:
American A 5.24c: white extra c, 4.S9c;
c, 4.74c; choice fruit sugar 4.62c.
Coffee-Green coffee, fancy golden Rio,
lGc: fancy green. 15c: choice green, 141ac:
roasting grades, 101zc; Java, 2eHc. Roast
ed in packages, Arrow, 10.04c; Panhandle,
10.04c; Arbuckle & Co.'S. Roasted. 1o.0ic:
Lion, 9.54c; bulk roasted, 29c: Moca and
government Java roasted. 29c; Moca and
Java, &c: A grade Rio. 23c.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-07-05

CHEERS FOR THE REPUBLIC.

LIEGE, July 4.-The opening OF the
provincial counlil here to-day was at
tended by great confusion. The gov
ernor general. NJ. Petty de Thozee, in
closing his speech used the words
"Long live the King" whereupon the
smembers of the Left shouted Long
live universal suffrage" Long live the
Republic" The Royalists made a
counter demonstration and the sitting
was closed amid a tumult.
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LIVE STOCK.
Register Ofsce.

WHEELING. July A.
Market is steady at present prices.
Prices on hogs are a little higher since last
week. Other prices remain the same.
Cattle-Extra. 1000 to 1.20. 81. 75a5. 10:
good. 900 to 1000, 34.50d4.75: good, so to
800. 81. 25a4.50, fair 500. common, GOO TO
500. IS. 25GI3. 50.1 bulls s.. C05.2 so.
Hogs-Extra s3.sGa4N; good, Ss.s0Q3.90;
common, s. 25dS.5.
Sheep-Extra, s4.eoG4.25: good s. 7564.Oo:
common. S2.50n3.0: lambs. 5.0oQ6.O 90.
Fresh Cows-At 2 .00d35.o0.
Calves-S600Q6.5Q.
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INSANE MAN IDENTIFIED.

Special to the Register.
!. PARKERSBURG, w. Va, July 1.-The
seemingly insane man caught in the woods
near Valley Mills, this county, who wore
only a pair of shoes and who was laboring
under the illusion that Jake Dye, OF Ma
rietta, was after him with bloodhounds'
has been identified as a man named NC
Cune, who was confined in jail at MARI
eta under the belief of the officials that
he had .vArium tremens He was dis
charged from the jsil apparently all right
but was found near here, where he was
seen on the topmost twig of a high tree
after he had entered Farmer JACOB van
Ways home and frightened the family.
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CELEBRATED THE FOURTH.

DIES MONIES, IOWA, July 4.-Wil-
liam Ludwick, of Rockwell City, who
came here yesterday to celebrate the
Fourth with his sweetheart, Miss Ber-
tina Whiteside, killed her to-day owing
to her refusal to marry him. He then
shot himself and will die.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-07-05
A NOISY

WASHINGTON, July 4.-The day was
observed noisily at the Capitol, but there
was no distinctive celebration beyond the
customary meetings of the patriotic socie-
ties. The weather was ideal. President
Mckinley had no special plans for the day
and remained at the White House, observ-
ing the Fourth by a partial relief from
active duties and receiving only a few
callers.
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TEN INJURED.

LEADVILLE, COLO, July 4.-The
second section of the Denver & Rio
Grande passenger train No. 2 from the
west, was wrecked eight miles west Of
this city to-day. Ten persons were in
jured, but none Of them seriously. The
wreck was caused by a broken rail.
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ANOTHER WINDSOR VICTIM.

SARATOGA, N. Y, July 4.-Miss
Dorothy L. F. Wheeler, of New York
city, who was seriously burned during
the Windsor Hotel fire in that city on
March II, died here to-day. She was
the daugter of Mrs. L. A. Wheeler, OF
New York city.
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MORE INTERESTING THAN
EVER.

The Wheeling Register is the
leading Democratic newspaper of
the State and is always found on
the side of the people, v,ndicating
the rights of the masses. The i'm
portant political events now trans
piring makes this excellent journal
more interesting than ever and it
should be in the hands of every
reader who desires better times and
a purer government.-Southern
West Virginian.
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WILL SUE WOOD COUNTY.

Special to the Register.
PARKERSBURG, w. Va, July 4.-The
wife of Felix Carr, the pugilist who was
killed in the prize fight near this city by
Kid Wanko, of Washington, Pa. will sue
the county for $1,000 damages If it is
shown at the trial thai the affair was a
prize fight. She has retained st. Adams,
w. Va. attorneys to look after her case.
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cooeoscoco GOO ooooocooos
Sayings Of the Press
COMMENTATOR FOR THE
REGISTER.
STANDS AT THE FRONT

STANDS AT THE FRONT.
The Register easily stands at the
front in West Virginia journalism
and has advantages for obtaining
the news that no other paper in
the State possesses. Its daily edi-
ton is the only paper arriving
here at noon on the day of publica-
ton, thus giving it's readers the
news five hours earlier than any
other journal.-Weston Sentinel.
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Special to the Register.

Special to the Register.
TORONTO, O., July 4.-Bates and Ell
mer Thornhill, brothers, got intoxicated
last night and quarreled. Bates cut his
brother terribly about the face and breast,
one wound requiring sixteen stitches.
Both are badly hurt.
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AGED PHYSICIAN DEAD

Special to the Register.
PARKERSBURG, w. Va, July 4.-Dr.
E. D.. j. Bond, one of the Oldest practi-
TONERS of the city, aged 65 years, died this
morning of heart failure.
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A POPULAR WORK.

'They say the latest London directory
weighs nearly u pounds"
II suppose it must include at least a
couple of pounds of Smiths. '-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
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THE CANNON EXPLODED.

HARRISBURG, Pa, July 4-George
Hover, a Pennsylvania railroad engineer,
had his right hand blown off this after
noon by the premature explosion of a
small cannon.
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AN ABLE EXPONENT.

Any of III Democratic friends or
patrons who want a paper of that
political faith will find in the Reg
lister an able exponent of their
Views.-Grafton Sentinel.
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AN ABLE CHAMPION.

The Wheeling Daily and Weekly
Register are splendid papers. The
Weekly should be in the hands of
every citizen of the State, because
it is a great State paper, and you
will gather information from it you
can get nowhere else, and it is
also an able champion of the
Chicago platform.-Pt. Pleasant
Register.
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BELLAIRE E..
Incidents Of the Fourth and Other
News Items.

The friends of the firemen here were
sorry that they were beaten at Mounds
willie yesterday, but the margin is so
small it gives the victors little to boast
OF. With a little more training the
Bellaire boys could easily have beaten
their time and carried off the prize.
The Mechanics, however, are by no
means d~own-hearted over their defeat,
as they were out for fun more than VIC
tory. The races were interesting and
the Bellaire crowd that went down
came home well satisfied.
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COVERS THE ENTIRE FIELD

The Register is the leading Dem
ocratic organ in our sister State of
West Virginia, and as a newspaper
it covers the entire field-particu-
larly that of its own State, Penn
sylvania and Ohio.-Clarington (O.)
Independent.
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Electric cars Bridgeport TO Wheeling.
BelIaire and Martins Ferry.
Consult agents for best routes loW-
III. G. CARREL.
General Passenger AGENT
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HAS MUCH TO COMMEND 1T.

Every West Virginian will want a
West Virginia paper during the en-
suing months, and to such the
Wheeling Register has much to
commend it.-Tyier County Star.
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Yesterday morning what came neal
being a destructive fire started at the
residence of Charles King, on Gravel
Hill, under peculiar circumstances.
Mrs. King was looking for some small
article under the sofa in the parlor and
struck a match to light up the sur
roundings. The match seemed to go
out and she threw it away and contin-
ued the search. Presently il grew light
in the room and turning about Mrs.
King observed the lace curtain blazing
briskly. The alarm was given and q
few buckets of water extinguished the
flames, but not until the curtain was
consumed and some damage done to the
window casing and bric-a-brac sitting
near by.
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Business was pretty generally sus-
pended here yesterday and a large pei
cent Of the population was out of the
city either a portion or all of the day.
The banks were closed and the post
Office force and mail carriers observed
holiday hours. Flags we're displayed
upon the city building and other public
property, and there was q fair showing
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-07-05
COMPLETE PAPER.

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liable report of State happenings.
the proceedings of the State Legis-
lature and the National Congress
as well as a general teiegraphic
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paper in every Observation-Disclosures
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