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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04
Dreary.
Detroit Journal.

Detroit Journal.
The Current Conception of a Society
Girl cried softly to herself.
Now that the automobile has done
away with the coachman," she was moan
ing whom am l to elope within"
Naturally the future looked very dreary
holding, as it did, nothing for her but re-
spectacle marriage or career.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04

The Carlist activity in Northern
Spain is ominous Of coming trouble
for the royal house of the old and
decrepit kingdom.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04
THEY WILL NOT VOTE.

Inc tru nlutett NaNe NutA tEe kAcpunhl@
can Majority I'm Jefferson County
Eight Votes.
Special 10 the Register
STEUBENVILLE, O., Noyember 81
A straw vote of the Cramblett jury
shows Mckinley 10. Bryan 2. and the
Republican committee wants an ar
rangement so they can vote. Judge
Flollingsworth whispered TO a Reg
lister reporter to-day: THE jury won't
get to vote unless we get an order
from Mark"
Attorneys Erskine and Rogers de-
clared tonight; Owe are NOT through
sailing it 10 them
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04

When thefarmer,s labcrs were ended, and
day and its duties were Ger.
There was always a kiss of welcome fond
awaiting him at the door;
Smiles that brimmed over with gladness
from heart of love sincere,
And the father would breathe a thanks
giving for the daughter he held so dear.
GEORGE BIRDSEYE.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04
Getting in the Swim.

Chicago News.
HAS the prevailing prosperity reached
you?"
HAS it? I've put up the price on every
thing in my shop"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04
As the Wheels Go Round.

Chicago News.
Judge: why did you steal this watch?''
Prisoner: Because i was pressed for
time, your honor"
Judge: well We'll wind up In jail"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04
A willing Victim.

Chicago News.
Usher lat the church,: How do you
feel old chap?'
Groom Fine. I feel as happy as do
when I'm next In a crowded barber shop"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04

They started homeward from the play
Together, he and she.
She had SO many things to say
About the hero's winning way
His manner cool and distingue.
His tender voice that sent a thrill
Through every woman's heart at will
So much she said. she stirred his soul
To jealous throbs beyond control,
AS she could plainly see.
Then, soft she whispered. drawing near,
But oh, / like You better, dear.''
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04

assets. win you vote to continue
them In office?
THINK NOT.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04
HE AND SHE.


They watched the progress of the play
Together, he and She
A drama of the present day
1t was. The hero Won his way
In spite of all who said him nay.
His vigor and his manly grace,
His charm of figure and of face;
His mastery of the actors art
Appealed to every womans heart,
IL she was fancy-free.
He won the girl he had to WOO
And all his female audience. too
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-11-04

The REGISTER, embracing its several
ediuons is entered at the Postoffice at
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06

took the offensive, gained important position
routed the Servians in several engagements, ana
was raised TO the rank of field marshal At the
establishment of peace with Servia Osman re-
manned in command of the corps at Widdin.
In the Russo-Turkish War Osman gained his
grea test distinction. being known the hero Of
PIevna. When the Russial army crossed the Dan
ube near Sisova in 1877 he hastened 10 defend the
place and fortified Plevna strongly. On September
IA he defeated the allied Russian and Rumanian
forces in a bloody battle. in which they lost twenty
lowed Osman's resources were weakened by the
failure of supplies and on December 10. 1877. he
made a desperate sortie TO force the eneuys lines
The Turks performed prodigies of vaor but had 20
yield TO superior plumbers. Osman himself was
wounded in the leg, and. being unable 10 continue
the struggle. surrendered, with his army OF forty
thousand men and four hundred guns
Osman was taken as a prisoner to Russia, but
after peace restored he returned 70 CONSTANT
nope and Immediately intrusted with the re-
organization of the Turkish army. He ap-
pointed Minister of War, commander of the I'm
pertal Guard. grand master of the artillery and
grand marshal of the palace. He soon acquired a
soon on foot against him, and he accused in
1873 OF maladministratiOn. The charges against
him, however, were pushed without result The
next year he resigned as Minister Of War, but was
shorter periods 1881 1852 and 1855 IN 1889 he
commanded the Turkish forces in Trpoli and in
1892 he was recalled and placed the unattached
list. In April, 1897 ne was placed in command of
the Turkish troops in the with Greece.
OSman Pacha published in 1889 account OF the
siege OF Plevna, entitled The War in the East; the
Defence of Plevna.' after public and private doc
uments.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
ALTAMoNT DE CoRDovA.

Altamont de Cordova. a brother of Alfred and
Eustace de Cordova. of the Stock Exchange house
OF Alfred de COrdova & Co.. died yesterday, from
pneumonia. after Illness of only four FIVE
days at his home No III West Niuety-hfth-st.
Mr.. De Cordova born in the island of Jamaica
sixty-tWo years ago. and of Spanish parent
age. He was for many years extensively engaged
in the West Indian trade a merchant Kings
ton Jamaica. Twelve fourteen years ago he
removed to this city and established the brokerage
firm OF Altamont de C0rdova & Son: but he prac-
ticaIy retired from business several years ago.
although retaining office at No 90 Broadway.
Mr. De Cordova always interested in the
struggles of the CuhaEs for freedom. and the
consignee Of the Virginius. which ne had refitted
Spanish gunbOat Tornado. in the fall OF 1873 The
Tornado took her prize into the port of Santiago
de Cuba. and at the suggestion of Mr.. de CordOva.
SUI at Kingston and Commodore of the British
fleet there sent dispatches TO Captan-Cfeneral
JoVellar the Spanish ruler OF Cuba, urging him 10
stay the execution of the Americans and English
men VINO were among the prisoners. Their repre-
sentations, il is said. the means of saving
several lives. although more than ninety or the
Virginus We're shot Among those executed were
the Cuban Generals Narona and Agramoute, both
close friends of MIR. De COrdova, who on the birth
Of subsequently named him NarOna Agra
monte de CordOVa.
Mr.. De Cordova served u justice of the peace
in Kingston and member of the House or
Assembly OF the island. and was also for time
Peruvian Consul at Kingston He was Royal
Arch Mason. and had been District Grand Master
for the Island of jamaica. He leaves widow,
who Miss Catherine Lewis. of England, ana u
funeral will take place at 10 O'Clock on Sunday
morning, at his home. in this city.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
MAHLON c. MARTIN.

New-Brunsw'ck. n. j.. April ) CSpecaD D.-MahIon
c. Martin died at MS home in this city at ) p. m.
Yesterday from paralysis with which he was
stricken on Saturday His vitality had been under
mined by constant devotion TO business
MI Martin was born in his city sixty-nine years
ago when ten years old he began work in a wall
paper factory at 81 week. After working his way
through school he became a bookkeeper and
through the influence OF Christopher Meyer OBJ
tanned employment with John r. Ford. prom
inent rubber man.
MI Martin went TO Pennsylvania. where he n
Saged in the oil business and constructed the first
OH pipe line in that State He sold mis- oil inter-
ests 10 the Standard Oil Company and returned 10
the rubber business He was assistant treasurer
or the United States Rubber Company until
years ago. when he resigned. Mr.. Martin had rail-
re pead interests IN South America. He was president
or the Bogota City Railroad Company His estate
IS said to be large. Mr. Martin never married Re
leaves three sisters with whom he had lived and
hroiher, Miles Martin, of New-York. He had for
many wears been member OF the First Baptist
Church Of New Brunswick
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
pUBLIN'S ROYAL GUEST.
IRISH PEOPLE GRATIFIED BY THE VISIT
OF THE QUEEN
Copyright: 1900: BY The New-York Tribune.l
TBr CABlE TO THE TRIBUNE.l

IBy CABIA To THE TRIBUNEl
Dublin. April 5.-The Queen has been in re-
.irernent the greater part OF the day. and there
have been no public functions. she spent this
morning in he private park OF the Viceregal
Lodge driving in a garden chair behind her
white donkey. and late in the afternoon she
vent out for her usual drive. keeping TO the
country roads and avoiding the crowded city
s,reets She viii probably take a drive through
sackviIIe-st- and other eplendidly decorated
s,-aets tomorrow bur there will be no public
announcement She viii review an enormous
swarm % Irish children on Saturday. and this
unique ceremonial may he the closest approach
20 court function during the remainder of her
three weeks visit
The reason assigned for her presence on Sat
r-aav AZ the chHdren's hour is the reception
during the last fortnight OF many simple and
agacrirg letters from parents Of Irish soldiers
and from humble cotters and workers in the
island.
There are many tilted visitors from England
AZ the Castle and hotels. and the presence of
many members Of the royal family creates a
stra7g desire for unexampled social gayety. Il
is rro5a bic that there win he a series of social
functions as soon as the Queens wishes are as
carrair7ed 4 serni-state reception by the Queen
a. the Castle j. still considered possible, and
without doubt a state ball viii be ordered by
.be Lard Lieutenant ana a military bah by the
Duke and Duchess OF Connaught. There is also
lgl-ely 10 be g naval dance al Kingstown under
-be auspices Of the officers Of the Channel
c7ua6ron. and military review is also pro-
77azed. The queen has received invitations TO
visit several famous country houses near Dub
lin bur her preference for rest and quiet has
baan strongly expressed in her message to the
PEOPLE Of Dublin.
There is q fine display Of fireworks al Kings
town tonight. and Dublin is again Illuminated
and the streets are thr0ngeG with rolickng,
boigrerous crowds. brmming over with good
nature The Queens visit has pleased the
masses aud there are ne signs Of political dis
coutent. L has caused much pleasurable eX-
Element created a good feeling toward Eng
land and impaired a strong impulse to the
business activities Of the capital II has been
worth already many thousands Of pounds 10
t-adesnen and working people. ard it is likely
70 excite most helpful influence in stimulating
English tourist travel during the summer and
autumn. It's most important and possibly per
nanent effect Is a marked Improvement in the
relations between England and Ireland
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
JAMES AUGUSTUS ELMENDoRF.

James Augustus Elmendorf. vce-president of the
corporation known Edward Smith & Co, of NO
~ Broadway. died yesterday morning at the home
of his son-in-law DR.. Walter Lester Carr, No. 6S
West Fifty-frst-st. He had been Invalid for
several years. but confined to the house only
ten days before his death. He seventy-two
years old.
MIR. Elmendorf was a member CT the old Dutch
family of Eln1endorfs OF Kingston. n. Y, the head
of which settled in this country in the middle Of
the seventeenth century. The old State House
Kingston is one Of the Elmendorf homesteads.
Among the members of this family living in New
York to-day are Mrs. Samuel Sloan and the Rev
DR.. Joachim Emendorf. pastor of the Harlem Col
legfate Reformed Church, who was Mr.. Elmen-
DORIS brother.
Mr. Elmendorf born in Kingston September
II. 1925 His parents were Levi and Saletje Meier
de Puy) Elmendorf His boyhood spent in
Waterloo, y. Y where he attended academy.
In 1877 he came to New-York and began his bust
ness career in a wholesale drygoods house at No
IA Wall-st. In 1858 he became connected with the
house of Smith & Stratton. and remained with the
firm through its different changes OF names Ed
ward Smith & Co. When IL Incorporated he
became its vice-president Mr.. Elmendorf was at
time member of the 18th Regiment. holding
leutenants commission. In 1850 he married IN
niece and adopted daughter Of Dwight Lathrop, of
Savannah, Ga She was the daughter OF Catherine
Governor of Georgia at the time of the Revolution
ary War Three children born them
wife of -Rr. Carr. and John Barker all of whom
living in this city. Mrs Elmendorf died several
Mr.. Elmendorf was a strong Republican and a
few years ago was chairman OF the Republican
committee of the district in which he lived. He
never held public office. He was a member of the
Holland Society and the Sons OF the Revolution
and trustee of the Fourth Avenue Presoyterian
Carr's home Tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06

LITrLE-At his residence 234 West iSoEn- on
THURSDAY morning April 5. Of apopexy. Jonn T Ltfie
washington 10. c. Denver and Francisco papers
please copy
pneumonia. Mary z wife q william Roscos Lyon,
p m. Friday April 9.
MARTINA New-sruusvick. y. J.. April A. 1900.
Funeral services viii te held from his ate Col
IeEe-ave.. Nsw-BrlnswcS. on Saturday afternoon AZ
day night ApTi g. 1859 Louis D. Packer.
Bradford 10 coiuabia Heish:s Brookiyn- Friday.
InsspnieHt term at Ssw-i.oneon. coan.
RICHARDSON TUESDAY. ADrfl c. George Richards q
e 0y ns-s .rss. m 4sea @ II "a held ar mis- lat. residence on
Monday. April o AT , o'ciocS in the afternoon
dervoor, Riker. in the 5oth year OF mis- age -
ford. conn.. on saturday. April = 1900. At p
from Nes-York
sARvEN-At Tarry,own y. Y, April 4. 1900. James D.
sarven IN the s4th year Of as age. -, -. .,
from his late residence SATURDAY the IN inst on
Inserment aeT1nsr II private ''" '''"'
sIstONsoN-At 1faplexood. y J.. April 4. Anna L.
wife f'ci Of George N simonsea 1s'S -"''
FqnsSi .erv'es & On FEas{ , t. a. $50 p m in rafs
$50 p M ''e
sMITH-At his residence Nc Brook
lyn, Y. on Thursday night. ApTiI ,. 1900. Andrew
Service Friday afternoon April g. az
) O'Clock
Iutermen, Woodland Cemetery, Philadelphia satur-
day
SMITff-Rt residence Thursday. April
). Captain sam Moore
Funeral Saturday the 9Th o The Madi
Interuent a Ovid. \. Y
srEENAfter lingering illness a. The residence Of her
lvn, Thursday Hamilton widow OF the
late John FLOYD Steen and mother OF the Rev John
Steen.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
wATSON-On Tuesday ;. 1850. his rescencss
TIE Nevada 6ah-st and the Boulevard Waiter watson
vsar
Funeral stephens Church 6oth-st- and the
Boulevard, FFday. April 8, az 10 n
wOOD-On THURSDAY. Apr. > 1890. Mary A. wife Of the
Rev. Charles Wood. n. D.. in the SD year OF ner age
Funeral services her late residence % Quincy ST.
brooklyn. Sunday afternoon. April = al 4:5e O'Clock
Internent SeztOwn. Penn
YOUNG-At o PauIist Fathers. No. as
West 59th-st. April a. Rev Alfred Young. priest
Of the Congregation Cf Paul the APOSTLE in MS 10Th
Vespers chanted friday evening at
O'Clock Office q the dead Saturday NJ a. m
Solemn mass OF requiem 10 a N.
The reverenI clergy friends invited 20 attend
ERdcrraker>-
Burial and Cremation Co--Stephen Merritt. PreA-
18Th St. Stn Ave ILsrmenrs in all cemeteries Teie
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
PRESIDENT LOUBET"s MESSAGE.

Paris April 5.-President Loubet has sent an
officer Of his household to the British Ambassa-
dor Sir Edmund j. MOnson. to express his keen
indignation at the attempt the life Of the
Prince OF Wales ana 10 ask the Ambassador to
transmit to the Prince the Presidents congratu-
lations on the happy escape OF His Royal High
ness.
The French newspapers unanimously denounce
Sipido's attempt the life Of the Prince OF
Wales as "A detestable crime. and declare Eng
lshmen must not hold 'Europe's feeling Of in
dignation against Great Britain's policy in South
Africa responsible for the cowardly act of d
demented Anarchist"
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06

Osman Pacha. regarded the greatest OF TURK
ish generals was born II Tokat. Asia Minor, In
1922. according to some accounts according 20
others in Amasa in 1881 lie received hrs early
education in Constantuope. and studied the art OF
war at The military acader,y in Pancadi. and hav-
ing finished his there entered the cavalry
service in 1854 He served under Omar Pacha
against the Syrian insurgents in 1850 and IN 1877
was sent Crete where he distinguished him
self the capture the fortified convent Of daSia
Georgia. This brought him promotion 10 the rank
of Northumberland After taking part IN Redit
Pachas expedition against the Yemen, he was ap-
pointed brigadierEe in 1914 and the next year
general of division. and summoned to Con-
stantinope and put the head Of an army corps
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
RIFT IN THE THEATRE TRUST

The members OF the Hayman- Fruhman theatrical
syndicate. commonly known the Theatrical
Trust, are making announcements which seem to
say: We all agreeing perfectly Just now but we
are going TO disagree like everything a year from
now The period for which the combination was
formed expires at the end of next season After
that, II is snid. the syndicate Will be reorganized
without Nixon * Zimmerman, the Philadelphia
members OF IT, Nixon q Zimmerman have bought
the Alvin Theatre, in Pittsburg. of the finest
theatres in the country and they looking for
theatres in other cities The syndicate too means
to have new theatres but It will build them one
very like, in Pittsburg and one In Phadephia-
perhaps others in other cities.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
CAPTAIN SAM MOORE SMITH

Captain Sam Moore Smith died at his home in
this city at o'clock yesterday morning Captain
Smith was born at ovid. y. Y In December 1927
He began his mercantile career with the firm OF
Butler. Cecil & Rawson about the year 1860 and
after they from business 1855 with
George Bliss & Co, and remained with that firm
and its successors Eldridge. Dunham q Co. Dun
ham, Buckley q Co and James Fl. Dunham s. Co.
until his death. He OF the most loyal
MS employers and friends, and for forty years
had been prominent and familiar figure In the
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
HENRY V. RIk ER.

Stamford, Conn. April (SpeciaD.-Henry Van
dervoort Riker, treasurer OF this city and treas
urer Of the Citizens Savings Bank, died his
home here late last night Death due
pneumonia. Mr.. Riker born in New York City
March Z 1851 He spent the larger part OF his life
Stamford. He began his business career
errand boy for a Wall Street broker. In 1874 he
entered the First National Bank. in this city as
bookkeeper and remained in that institution until
1888 when he became treasurer Of the Citizens
Savings Bank In 1854. when Stamford was in
corporated city. Mir. Riker elected as its
first Treasurer the Republican ticket He was
elected this office for the sixth time the city
election April ..
In 1870 Mr.. Rtker was married in this city to
Emma Waite Beas. Lneal descendant OF John
Alden. Two were born 10 them Henry Alden
and Ralph Gilbert. These survive him.
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
CROWDS AT MARLBOROUGH HOUSE.

London. April 5,-An day long the stream Of
equpages calling Marlborough House con-
tinued. More than five hundred names We're
written In the visitors book, including those OF
the Ambassadors of almost all the countries OF
the world. as well the leading representatives
OF the bench bar. pulpit and Parliament. It
was a striking testimony to the widespread pop
ularity OF the Prince OF Wales.
Many OF the foreign ENJOYS also paid personal
Visits TO the Foreign Office. although Lord Sails
bury is rarely present there on Thursday. and
not to-day.
Aside from visitors, kilograms from numerous
points deluged the officials OF Marlborough
House. The important were Immediately
forwarded TO the Prince al Copenhagen. Not
since the accident TO his knee has there been
such a manifestation of worldwide sympathy
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06

drycoods trade. he was or the original MEM
bers the I'D Regiment OF this city and for twenty
years was connected with Company ID OF that rezi-
ment, and foT ten years was its captain. During his
captaincy the company attained unusual excellence
and was considered one of the companies in
the National Guard.
He was member of the Arkwriyht Club and OF
the Madison Square Presbyterian Church (Dr. Park
hursts). where the funeral will held Saturday
ar ID m
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06
GENERAL Holm BIDwF1.L.

Chico Cal. April General John Bdwell, the Pro-
hibition candidate for President in 1892 who died
at his home this city yesterday from heart
failure was pioneer OF 1S41 and the founder of
Chico. He eighty years old and native or
Chautauqua County, y. Y. He left estate valued
Mo-
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06

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foreign countries Mexico and Canada 81 O4 year.
including postage
TRI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE. issued Mondays. vednes-
days Fridays. 81 30
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changed often as desired
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OBITUARY..
osMAN PACHA.

Constantinope. April 5.-Ghazi Osnnn Nuhar
Pacha, the hero of Plevna died yesterday evening"
although the improvement in his CONDITION
led hopes of his recovery
New-York tribune., 1900-04-06

Sas B. Cobb born in Montpelier. Vt. on
January % 1872. Having earned $50 working for
harness maker, he set out for Fort Dearborn going
from Albany by packet boat the Erie Canal
and from Buffalo 4 schooner. AT the end of the
five weeks passage he in debt to the ca ptan
and spent three days IN captivity until generous
stranger paid the claim.
Fort Dearborn (Chicago) then, in the spring
of 1888. a small collection of log houses Young Cobb
earned his first money by helping in the building
OF a log hotel With his first So lie paid the person
who had released him from the schooner A little
later ne bought trnkets and began trading
and built up good business. which he sold in IS4s
In 1S4S % he carried "A general leather boot and
shoe trade After the latter date he confined his
real and other local enterprises
Mr.. Cobb built large number Of business blocks
in Chicago AS early as 1855 he was a director in
the Chicago Gas Light and Coke Company He
president of the Chicago City Railway. and
was largely responsible for the eSta blishment OF
the cable railway system of Chicago. For years
Galena Railroad the Chicago and Northwest
ern. and the Beloit and Madison Railroad. He
also a director of the National Bank of Illinois.
Among the early gifts TO the University of
Cobb Lecture Hall on the university campus. a
monument his liberality. He also made generous
gifts the Presbyterian Hospital and the Humane
Society OF Chicago. In politics he RepubIi-
on October = 1870 Mr.. Cobb married Miss Maria
Warren daughter of Daniel Warren. of Warren
vile. Ill She died May 10, 1855 OF their
children two daughters survive. One is the wife
Stock Exchange and the other the widow Of Will
Armour.