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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
ONE MORE BODY

Found Yesterday in the Windsor Hotel
Ruins = Tho Big Safes Contents Un-
harmed.
New York, March 29.-Another body
was found to-day in the Windsor Hotel
ruins and was sent to the morgue num-
bered Body 81" This was the most
complete body yet found, consisting OF
the almost complete skeleton with por-
tions of the head, arms and legs at
tached. 1t was the body of woman.
The record of the dead and missing is
now as follows: Killed during the fire
and died subsequently from injuries,
eleven; unidentified bodies at morgue,
81; total number of dead, So; total
number Of missing, 43.
The big Office safe was opened this
afternoon and the contents were found
to be unframed. Mr.. Leland said that
the safe contained many packages of
valuables belonging to the guests, and
it was stated that the value of the con-
tents reached nearly 100000.
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BRIDGEPORT.

The preliminary hearing of Odell Meister
on the charge of stealing chickens, pre-
ferred against him by Mrs. Joseph Bolen,
was begun before Squire Clemans yester-
will not be finished until this afternoon.
The defendant in the case was given a
hearing only a short time ago before
Squire Morrell ait Bellaire. on the same
charge, and was discharged. The offense,
it is alleged, was committed on Thanks
giving Eve of 1886, and the prosecution
of 1T at this late date is alleged to have
grown out of spite work on account of the
part Officer Mester took in securing the
conviction of the Seely brothers for the
burglary of Rogers & Company's store
at Brilliant O.
The hearing was opened by placing Mrs
Bolen, the plaintiff in the case, on the
stand. Her testimony did not bear as
much on the main facts Of the charge as
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30

sfssisns B tss cSIeksns ss shs IS IS Nsi So
ems sise that Mrs. Neister sent Two 's's q d
with the warning not to cook them until
the following day She also said that
both Meisters and Bakers had chickens.
On cross-examanat.on. the evidence ad-
duced was about the same.
testified thot Meister told him about the
t Ps &c had noshnr 70 90 Mia t.
Mrs. Max Wigginton was called She
stated that on the night the offense was
SSo Comm M Este sent note TO her
Seeiy left shortly afterward, but did not
know where he went.
Her husband. IN ms testimony; said he
met Meister couple days after the
chickens were stolen. who told him he
nearly broke his neck by falling into a
ditch with those chickens"
Two other witnesses. whom Messter had
told about the stealing OF the chickens,
were examined. Their testimony was TO
the effect that Me.ster had told them
about Mrs. Bolen accusing him of the
crime also that ne had nothing to do with
Eo. Lyle one of the principal witnesses
the understanding he should be examined
when he came, the attorneys for the
plaintiff rested.
The defense then opened their case by
put ing the defendant on the stand. who
stated that on the night of the stealing he
was at the home of James Baxter, where
he was in the habit of going in the even
ings to play pedro. On this particular
evening. Seely came in. Witness did not
know him. and Baxter did not introduce
them. Seeiy asked Baxter to go with
him and get some chickens. Witness re-
marked that Baxter DID not need TO steal
chickens: that If he wanted any he, Mets-
ter, would give him some. He stated that
Seely remained until about 1880. when ne
vert out. Baxter and Meister watched
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
THE ARTICLES SIGNED.

New York, T&arch 29-Managers
Brady and Julian, acting for James ].
Jeffries and Robert Fitzsimmons, to-
day signed articles of agreement for a
fight before the Coney Island Sporting
club. The articles call for twenty
five round bout, Marquis Of Queens
berry rules, to take place between
twelve o'clock noon and two p. m. on
May 26. George Siler will act as re-
fierce and five ounce gloves to be used.
The fight will be for 10000, with &C 2-5
per cent of the revenue derived from
the pictures to be paid to the men.
.Fitzsimmons, Jeffries and the club
posted $4,000 to bind the agreement
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30

ties and feel like new person. was I'M
able to do my work, but have improved SO
that can now do the work for four in the
family. think Nervura is the most won
derful medicine in the world, and have ad-
vised all my friends who feel sick to try it
by all means. can't say enough for this
wonderful remedy
Women have more confidence in DR..
Greene's Nervura than in any other medi-
cine because famous regular physician
prepares it, which is guarantee that it is
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West I4th ST. i, New York City, is, without
doubt, the most successful specialist in
curing female complaints, his experience
and practice are enormous, and you can
have the benefit of his advice and counsel
without charge, either by calling or writing
him about your case. Why not write and
get his advicef
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30

Spring the Best Time to Cure
Female Weakness.
Or. Greene's Nervura the Surest
OF ALI Remedies To Cure.
IT Think DR.. Greene's Nervara The Most
Wonderful Remedy in the World"
Mrs. Ada Mcintosh, Lisbon, Falls, Me-,

Mrs. Ada Mcintosh, Lisbon, Falls, Me-,
says:
II had been suffering with female weak
ness and nervousness and was unable to
do any work was so weak and my nerves
were SO shattered. My nervousness was
caused from an operation was obliged to
have about two years ago (laceration of
the womb), which left my nervous system
in a terrible condition. | was in bed ten
weeks with nervous prostration and en-
ployed three different doctors, but they
could give me little relief and gradually
grew worse. / was on the verge of insan-
ity when heard of DR.. Greene's Nervura
blood and nerve remedy, and I gave it a
trial, and before had taken the first bottle
felt better and have now taken two bot
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
SOPER is ANXIOUS.
Can Hardly Wait for the Time of his
Execution Tested the Scaffold.

Harrisonville, Mo-, March BE-
Bates Soper, who is to be hanged here
tomorrow, was to-day allowed to go
upon the scaffold and test it. He tried
the trap and offered suggestions to the
sheriff.
Il can hardly wait for the time of
the execution to come" said Soper.
"The suspense and waiting are worse
than the execution can possibly be"
Soper killed his father, wife and two
children at Archie, Mo-, and later muir
dered third daughter in Oregon.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30

and Hi coa1I5ut ors were not competent
to dismiss the provisional governments
The single bright spot In this dark
business is that the Americans ana
British fought splendidly together.
The Daily Mail says: 1T is a conso-
lation to think that, as in Crete, the
splitting of British and American blood
will bring a solution of the crisis. All
three powers should recall their con-
suls, and as the friendship of Germany
is the pivot of our foreign policy, hel
wishes should be respected in the final
settlement"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
THE BREECH BURST.

New York, March Pa ten-inch
gun breech on the proving grounds at
Sandy Hook burst this afternoon while
it was undergoing a test. One man
was killed and another injured.
The man killed was Henry V.
Murphy, who had been recording clerk
at the testing of guns for years. He
had several narrow escapes from death
at former tests. He leaves a widow
and five children.
An enlisted man of the ordnance de-
partment was injured.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30

washington. March -. Ex-secre-
tary John Sherman Is again at his res
idence in this city He reached here
at O'Clock from Old Point Comfort.
During the night he had rested fairly
well and was feeling no worse for the
journey. Mr.. Sherman was brought
from his stateroom in chair and car
ried to a carriage in waiting. the
party was driven directly to Mr.. Sher-
mans home on X street. With Mr..
Sherman were Mrs. McCallum, of this
city, his daughter, DR.. McGill and
Messrs. Wiborg and Brobasco, of Ohio,
relatives. At the house the patient
was placed in the care of trained
nurses and DR.. w. w. Johnston, of this
city. Mr.. Sherman this forenoon was
resting quietly and doing as we'll as
his friends could expect. His condi-
ton is exceedinly enfeebled.
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COMPLETE

Is the Combination of Makers of Fire
Brick and Clay Ware.
New York, March 29.-It is announc-
ed that the combination Of manufac-
turers Of clay sewer pipe, fire brick,
chimney tops and Innings and similar
products, is now definitely completed.
The new concern will be called the
Federal Sewer Pipe Company and will
have a capital of S25000,000, half of
which is to be seven per cent preferred
stock and half common stock. Of each
class Of stock $40, 900 is to be pre-
sently issued. Over 80 per cent. of the
underwriting has already been taken
by those engaged in the industry.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
BLEED HIM TO DEATH.

Indianapolis, Ind, March 90
Adolph Fischer and Edgar g. Van
clave, cabinet makers in Loudor's fur
niture factory, quarrelled this after
noon over a watch. Fischer struck
Vanclave with his fist and the latter
hurled chisel at Fischer, which struck
the carotid artery, causing Fischer to
bleed to death in fifteen minutes. Van
clave was arrested.
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Will CAUSE NO BREAK.

WASHINGTON, D. c., March 29.-The
news from Samoa came with starting
suddenness. The deepest interest attaches
to the attitude of the German govern
ment The real crisis, from an interna-
tional standpoint, occurred last week,
when this apprehended outbreak was dis
cussed by representatives OF the three
greatly strained, it was possible to secure
an. understanding which is said TO make
sure that the outbreak now reported Will
not cause. rupture in the relations be-
tween the United States and Germany, or
between Great Britain and Germany.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
OIL MARKET.

Oil City, Pa, March 29.-Credit bal
ances $1.13; certificates, no bid. Ship
ments 1924 barrels; average ship
ments 18TH barrels. Runs 93,S00 bar
rels; average runs 1867 barrels.
New York, March 29.-Standard oil
stock closed at S470@473.
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WITH HIS FIST

Leon Cram Struck Chs lmaiN olson. Killing
Him Instantly.
Sparta, Mich, March 29.-Leon
Cram, aged IS, killed Thalma Nelson, a
comrade. to-day, by blow with his
fist. The boys were friends until their
quarrel to-day. In his anger Cram
struck Nelson on the point of the jaw,
causing, it is believed, conclusion of
the brain, resulting in Nelson's instant
death. Cram surrendered to the au-
thOritieS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
OIL N EWS.

Special to the Register.
Parkersburg, w. Va, March 29.-The
greatest strike chronicled of late was
made by the United States Oil Co., at
Morris Junction to-day The company
drilled in their No. Z Wittekind. and
it is flowing steadily at the rate of 35
barrels an hour. Oil men are of the
opinion that the well would make one
hundred barrels an hour were pipe
lines connections made and tankage
at hand.
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ANOTHER TRUST,

This One Will Control the Wooleus Trade
and is Capitalized at $65. 100000.
Trenton, N. j., March 29.-The
American Wooden Company with cap
ital stock of 65,000,OOO, was incorpor-
ated this afternoon. The incorporators
are S. B. Lawrence, John B. Summer
field, Henry c. Everdell, Armitage
Matthews, Henry M. Haviland, George
E. Spencer, Leavitt ]. Hunt, Charles B.
Hill and Robert HI. Barry, Jr., of New
York, and James c. Woodruff, of New
ark.
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IN THE JUSTICE COURTS.

Charley Jackson, a 16-year-old boy,
whose home is at 23d and Main streets,
was sent to Jail for 10 days yesterday
by Squire Larue, on complaint of his
mother The boy is SO bad nothing
can be done with him. He threw a
chisel at his mother yesterday morn
ing, cutting her foot badly. This led
to the warrant.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
MARKS FROM AEovE.

PITTSBURGRiver It feet inches and
rising. Showing and cold.
STEUBENVILLE-Riv IS feet and
rising. Cloudy and cold.
WAEREN-R:ver feet. Showing ard
cold
OIL CITY-River 5 feet inches and ris-
ing. cd and showing.
GREENSBORO-Ri Is feet inches
and failing. Fair and cold. Navigation
suspended by high water.
BROWNSVILLE Syser % feet inches
and rising slowly.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
GERMAN COMMENT.

Berlin, March 30.-The Neueste
Nachtrichten, which disapproves the
attitude of the lingo papers in accus-
ing the government of lack OF yigor
regarding Samoan affairs says:
'Germany's position in Europe IS
not so secure that any strength should
be wasted in an attempt to treat trans
oceanic problems in accordance with
the dictates of lively political fancy.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
TO-DAY,S PACKETS.

Pittsburg, Lorena, 3 a. m.
Pittsburg. Greenwood. a. m.
Cincinnati, Virginia, a. m.
Matan1oras, Lexington, IL a. m.
Parkersburg. Bedford, II a. m.
Steubenville, T. NJ Bayne, 2:D p. m.
Darlington, Leroy $50 p. m.
Sistersy.lle, Ruth $50 p. m.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
MARRIAGE PAYS ALL.

indianapolis, Ind, March 29.-The
Supreme Court to-day held that if a.
man marries woman who is indebted
to him the marriage discharges the
debt.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
rO-MoRROW's BOATS.

Pitts5urg, Queen City, a. m.
Parkersburg, Ben Hur, IL a. IN.
Steuibenvi,le,- T. NJ. Bayne. $50 p. M.
Darlington, Leroy $50 p. m.
SistersYille Ruth. $50 o. m.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30

The oil well drilled in on the Conner
farm, last week, by the Octo Oil Com
pany, is said to be doing SO barrels.
1t is one of the best yet struck in the
Rogerson field and is attracting con-
siderable attention. ]. r. Johnson,
who is drilling the No. on the Nc
Carthy farm, expects to reach the pay
sand the last of the week.
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MORE BRIBERY.

HARRISBURG. Pa, March 2s.-The
bribery investigating committee today
found several more members of the Legis-
lature who had bean 'spprbachs5.
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Special to the Register.

Special to the Register.
Steubenville, Ohio, March 29.-Ault
& Companys well on the Reed farm at
Bloomfield tunnel, was drilled in to-
day and is buster. There was a show
ing of gas and strong odor of petrol
cum. Meldren & Co. are drilling three
fourths of mile east on the Black
burn farm.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
SNOW IN OHIO.
A High Wind Caused Drifts Which Inter-
fered with Traffic.

fered with Traffic.
Cleveland, O., March 20. 1t has
showed steadily throughout Northern
Ohio for nearly twentyfour hours.
During the night the wind reached a
velocity of fiftyfve miles an hour.
The high wind has caused the snow to
drift badly, resulting in more or less
delay to railway travel Trains from
the East are reported from one to two
hours late.
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= - - - = 49, q - 49,
s,ther Rtvor 1tens.
Pittsburg, Pa, March -. The Ale
gheny and Monongahela rivers are ex-
pected to reach stage Of IL or 10 feel
OF water some time tonight It is not
thought that the danger line of % feet
will be reached. The cold weather of
last night had tendency to check the
rise Slightly. Navigation on the Mo-
nongahela river is completely suspend
ed to-day, the river being over all of
the locks. There was a rise of Is feet
at Lock No. during the past twenty
four hours. The rise is coming princi-
pally out Of the Monongahela river.
River men at this point anticipate q
rise of perhaps five feet more. The
water here at midnight was rising at
the rate of seven inches an hour.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
MARKS FROM BELOW.

POINT PLEAsANT-River 60 feet S in
ches and rising, Cloudy.
CINCINNATI-River 80 feet and rising
CAIRo-River IS feet inch and rising
MEMPH1s-Rdver s. feet 2 inches and
rising. Clear mad cool.
LOU1SVILLE-Rive rising: IA feet in
canal; II feet IL on falls 10 feet below
locks. Clear and pleasant.
EVANSVILLE-Rive So feet inches
and falling. Clear and cool.
PARKERsBURG- Is feet and RS
ing slowly; mercury TO- Cloudy.
The marks on the wharf at midnight
showed q meet inches and rising
fast.
The Pittsburg's boilers were giving
every evidence, yesterday morning, OF
coming up to Capt. Dana SCOTS expec-
tations. All the boats state rooms are
either occupied or engaged. Although
there was 400 tons of freight on board
when the boat hit the wharf, she was
not crowded at all. She could easily
carry over twice that amount and not
notice it. When the boat left the
wharf she was running under 1875
pound head of steam.
The Queen City is to-mOrrow's Pitts
burg packet. She pulls out at a. m.
The T. NJ. Davis passed down yester
day at 8 a. m. for Hannibal, fying
light.
Parkersburg, w. Va, March 29.-The
magnificent new steamer City Of Pitts
burg arrived here at 8: 80 tonight and
was inspected by large number OF
people. The boats passengers are de-
lighted with their trip so far and Cap
tain Phillips expects to reach New Or
leans in about ten days. Many people
from points above are making the trip.
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CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
CORRECTLY ANSWERED.
NICE GIRL.

What mobile face that girl has.''
Yes-automobile. "-Chieago Record.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30
YESTERDAYS DEPARTURES.

Charleston, Kanawha.
New Orleans, Pittsburg.
Pittsburg, Ben Hur.
Steubenville, 7. NJ. Bayne.
Darlington, Leroy.
SisterSyille, Ruth.
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vent towards the river. Witness denied
ever having sent for John seely. or that
|brdke his neck The cross-examinafion
did not develop anything materially new
The hearing was adjourned here until
this morning. when It Will he resumed
There are about seven more witnesses to
DRYDEN and schuck. Of Wheeling; repre-
sent the .plaint.n. end briggs and Helm
lein, OF this place, the defendant.
L r. Waterman IS here. visiting friends
Council was to have met last evening ia
finish arrangements for giving the $7S.eOo
Of paving bonds 10 Kleyboite & Co, of
Rev. III B. Thompson. Of TURTLE, O..
was in town yesterday on business.
The water rents here are due this
Will Baker has couple Of North Caro-
Ira freaks Of human nature at his house
which he IS going TO exhibit.
Misses Nellie and Alice Graham leave
for Chicago next Monday.
CURE COLD IN oNE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. 25c. The genuine
has L. B. Q. on each tablet.
CORRECTLY ANSWERED.
Teacher-Do you know what a round
robin iss
Tomm.e-Yes'm. It's what the burglars
were round doing the other night
NICE GIRL.
What a mobile face that girl hasvs
'sYes-aufnm hiia ,,.-Ci,inas., Rnnnrd
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-30

The hearty looking man who thunps
his chest and says he's sound as dollar,
noes not take into consideration the ca
tarTh which bothers him occasionally.
The oasis., 1899-11-11
Red Hot From the Gun

Was the ball that hit c. B. Stead man of Newark, Mich, in the Civil War. It caused horrible Ulcers that no treatment helped for 20 years. Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. Cures Cuts, Bruises Burns, Boils, Corns, Skin Eruptions. Best Pile cure on earth. 9 cts. a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by l.. w. Mix & Co.,, Druggists.
The oasis., 1899-11-11

Apply to W. c. Ellis, Nogales.
 Thursday MT A. NJ. Conard went down into sonora on some mining business. He returned this morning.
 Harry Lewis, at his phOthDgraphic parl0rs at HermDsiIlo, has arranged to secure all tue negatives taken in Mo-. gales, Globe and l'isbee by the late A. Miller, aud will fill duplicate orders
 Tuesday morning MT. F. H, Sprague, who is interested in mining in the Sa- hnaripa district of Sonora, passed Nogales en route to Palestine, Texas, on business. He expected to return within thirty days.
 Wednesday Mir. Edgar Hubbard, a Kansas City attorney who is interest ed in Sonora mines, was at Nogales returning home from a visit to his properties. He expects to be in Sono- I'd again within sixty or ninety days.
 Sunday Mir. Richard Fleischer re- turned from an extensive business tour for Las Dos NaciOnes Cigar fac tory, going so far as Denver. h the latter place he took orders for one hundred thousand cigars of the famous Las Dos NaciOnes" brand.
 Geo. Noland, Rockland, O., says, My wife had piles forty years. De- Wits Witch Hazel Salve cured her. It is the best salve in America. It heals everything and cures all skin diseases. l.. w. Mix & Co.
 Monday morning MT. Charles Stien engineer at the electric light works, who is taking months vacation, re- turned from visit of few days at Mnas Prietas. Wednesday he went. out into the Huachuca mountain to look after some prospects he has in that region.
 Mir. A. J. Griswold has added to the line of life and lire insurance compa- nits he represents ia Nogales, the United States Fidelity & Guaranty O., of Baltimore, corporation which supplies bonds to fiduciary employees of whom bonds may be required, and to public officials. It is strong com pany aud perfectly reliable.
 j. D. Bridges, Editor Democrat Lancaster, N. H., says, "One Minute Cough Cure is the hest remedy for croup l ever used.' Immediately re- lieves and cures coughs, colds, croup, asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, grippe and all throat and lung It prevents consumption. l.. w. Mix & Go.
 THE OASIS is ln receipt of letter from Hon. R. Hughs Long of Alaba- ma, former United States consul at Sonora, announcing his ap- marriage, on November 29th, to one of the most prominent aud wealthy society ladies of his na- tive town of Gainesville. Ais many friends in this part O. the world will wish Mir. Long much happiness in his new relation
The oasis., 1899-11-11
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Cures Other
 Why Not You?

My wife has been using Chamber lain's Pain Balm, with good results, for a lame shoulder that nas pained her continually for nine years. We have tried all kind, of medicines and doctors without receiving any benefit from any of them. Que day we saw an advertisement of this medicine and thought of trying it, which we did with best of satisfaction. She has used only one bottle and her shoulder is almost well. -Adolph l.. Millett, Manchester, N. H. For sale by l.. w. Mix & Co.,, Druggists.