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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-10-21

| daughters, Misses Sallie and Ernie, went
out to see the big Copeley oil we'll Thurs
day.
| H. G.. Alger, advance agent of Lost in
! Egypt" was here Friday. His company
!. will be with us next Friday, the 26th.
This company has cancelled Oakland, to
play here, upon a large guarantee. 1t is
highly recommended by both public and
press. They carry sixteen people, and
their own scenery.
Hon. Hugh Sterling, of Wheeling, was
here during the week.
| Arrangements are being perfected to re-
ceive both the county and States election
returns in the court house.
Manager Finster, of the Opera House,
has secured the services of Capt. T. L.
Egan as stage manager. Besides being
| expert in the supervision of stage techni-
c~alities, the captain is an actor of much
ability, having taken the leading role in
many of the historic dramas. His last
| appearance occurred last winter in the
title role of the melo-drama BLACK Bel
zebub Ardon Mitchell controls the elec-
trio switchboard.
DIR. w. P. Newton and daughters, Miss
Linky and Elisa. were the guests of rel
atives here Friday, on which day they re-
turned to their Sutton home.
Frank Dennison, of Clarksburg, was
here during the week.
In the damage suit of Bodkin VS.. Arnold,
in which some years ago the plaintiff
secured a verdict for seven thousand dol
lars. and which verdict was set aside by
the Supreme Court, Captain Arnold. as ad-
- IT. nrra+a af+or
many Intellectual attempts 10 compromise.
paid five thousand dollars In court last
| Monday, stating that amount was ample
reimbursement for all damages sustained.
This should and doubtless will be accepted
and this expensive litigation ended.
| Mrs. Bodley and little child, of Wheel
ing. who were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Barnes. left for their home Friday.
Owen Kraft was in Clarksburg on bust
ness during the week.
Mrs. D. NJ. Bailey has returned from
a visit to Clarksburg and Parkersburg
friends.
Over two hundred car loads of oil supply
stuff arrived at the depot since October j.
Fred Brinkman was here from Wheeling
during the week.
The grand jury found some indictments
against the women who are keeping
houses of bad repute just outside the cor
| porate limits. This is a start in the right
direction; the example is a good one. and
should be followed by our municipal au-
thorxies.
Tracy Cain has severed his connection
with the Camden Hotel bar and IS now
associated with the Eagle saloon. John
Deamv. of Parkersburg. is In Mr.. Gains
| place at the Camden.
The railroad has broken ground for a
new side track at the passenger station.
The increased passenger traffic on account
of the oil boom has demanded this
Last week the Atlanta Constitution
printed the last Of q series Of illustrated
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-10-21

the following officers: DR.. w. p. Golf,
president; DR.. ID. P. Morgan, vice-pres-
ident; DR.. E. N. Flowers, treasurer;
DR.. R. A. Haynes. secretary. The
association purchased of j. J.. Dun
can a lot on Mechanic street, which
will be used as the site for their hospi-
tai building.
T. T. Wallis has awarded the con-
tract to build a four-story brick bust
ness block on the corner OF Baltimore
and Fifth streets, at the price of $4,000.
Miss Madge Cummings, a chamber
maid at the Traders hotel, was made
glad by her father on a recent visit
home, when he presented her with
81. 900. Geo. Cummings. her father.
lives in Lewis county, and has a small
farm ear the Copley gusher. He re-
ceived So, 500 for the oil privilege.
James H. Sherman, aged Sc, died at
the City hotel, Tuesday afternoon from
an overdose of morphine. Mr.. Sher-
mans people reside in Mason City, Mo.
Friends here directed his funeral. and
interment was made at the Masonic
cemetery.
Rev. l.. E. Peters is attending the B..
Y. P. U. convention at .Parkersburg,
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Golf returned this
week to their Milwaukee home, accom-
panied by Judge and Mrs. Nathan Goff.
and DIR. and Mrs. Percy Golf, who will
visit them.
Mrs. F. E. Highland and little
daughter have returned from a visit
with Mrs. Highlands parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. R. r. Powell, Belmont, Va.
Miss Orpha Primm is in Parkersburg
at the B. Y. P. L. convention.
Rev. and Mrs. c. P. Marshall are Wis
iting Pennsylvania relatives.
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THE WHIST TABLE.
A Most Pulling situation-Avofd
Forcing Partner Unless You're
Sure He Wants 1t.

A Most Pulling Situation-Avofd
Forcing Partner Unless You're
Sure He Wants 1t.
All players will agree that no more
perplexing question comes before the
w~histplayer than the handling of the
force" Beverly w. Smith has given
his views on the subject az follows
(what Mr.. Smith says is always
worthy OF attention.: "One Of
the most vexing questions which
arise in the management pf
whist hands is whether tie
leader shall force his partner when me
has discarded on the last round o a
plain suit, either second, third, or
fourth in hand" Mr.. c. D. P. Hamil-
ton says: DO not force your partner
when you are weak In trumps.nf The
above general rule is a good one for
the student. and cannot be too cioeeIy
followed in the early part Of the hand.
before there has been any declaration
OF strength or weakness. For in
stance. II you fouce your partner. you
holding but two trlmps, fand YOU
partner takes die force. holding
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aARkESBURG.
AN ELECTRICAL CANCELLING MA
CHINE FOR THE POST
OFFICE.
$1,000 FOR A GOOD GIRL.
THE HARRISON COUNTY HosPI-
TAI COMPANY Or
CANNED.
$1,000 FOR A GOOD GIRL

CLARKSBURG, w. VA, October 20
The electric cancelling machine ordered
for the p~ostofAce here has arrived, and
will be put in operation in a few days
The Office here is said to be the only
one In the United States of It's size that
has a machine OF this kind.
Nr. W. F. Duncan, OF Lynch, and
Miss Lura Zinn, Of Salem, were married
at the Swager hotel Wednesday even.
ing. Rev. Blair, of Salem. OBLIGATED.
Walter F. Rau has purchased the ful
interest in the Glen Elk hotel. this city
buying out his partner, G. A. Landmes-
ser. Of Wheeling. Saturday. for 5000
Compressed air will be used In paint
Ing the bridges on the Short Line rail.
road.
The Harrison County Hospital Com,
pany organized Wednesday By electins
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M'MECHEN.

Daniel letters is able 10 be out again
after a slight illness.
The city tax bills are now in the
hands of Marshal Criswell for collec-
ton.
Rev. J. w. Engle will preach at Glen
dale this afternoon and hereafter ev-
cry two weeks at the same hour.
Earle Caman, OF East Liverpool, is
the guest OF ]. L. McMschen-
About fifteen B. & o. fremen on the
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W OFF HER 0 K
Queen wnheImina and Her Future
Copsort Arrive ut The Hague.

THE HAGUE, Oct 20.-Queen WiIhel-
nina and her b~etrothed. Duke Henry
OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., accompa-
MED by the Queens mother. arrived here
this morning, and were enthusiastically
welcomed. The future consort OF the
Queen vas presented to the authorities
assembled at the railroad station. The
royal party then drove 10 the palace.
where crowds SANG the national an
them. Later, the members Of the Dip
lomatic corps arrived al the palace andR
were introduced TO the DukA
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HEAVY OIL SUPPLY RECEIPTS
AN INTERESTING SERIES OF ARTI-
Giles ON sTONEWALL
JACKSON.

WESTON, w. Va, October 2o.-Mrs.
Kate Feagan, of Connellsville, Pa, is the
guest of relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. @. Dawson. James and
Minter Ralston, with their wives, Mrs. A.
A. Warren. Mrs. Er. Ralston and her two
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WESTON.

A LONG DRAWN DAMAGE SUIT
? SETTLED BY PAYMENT
OF $1,000.
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MUSIC with the cooperation of DR.. Nces string
quartet The collection was taken up by Salvation
army Iasses. Or each seat were envelopes for
contributions
Charles F. MacLean Justice Of the Supreme
court presided. Governor Sayers Of Texas sent
the following acknowledgment:
cd,,! am gratihed to know that the sufferers of
o5aIyes'9n and the Texas coast have the sympathy
the Mayor Of Galveston and he will advise you.
Albert NJ. Downes private secretary to the
Mayor, sent the latter's regrets and Mayor Van
Wyck supplemented this with telegram as follows:
heartily approve Of your prompt and efficient
9cuon for the relief of the distressed people OF
Brigadier Stillwell in charge of the relief party
sent telegram from ST Louis on Friday saving
that the relief train was making forty-four miles
an hour. and would reach Galveston yesterday
General Booths cable message from London Civ
ing 500 to the fund and expressing his sympathy
was also read. DR.. Louis Klopsch, of The Chris
uah Herald. also sent regrets and subscribed 500
The services opened by the audience rising and
singing. There VIII be parting there" Com
mander Booth-Tucker introduced Justice MacLean
who said in part:
The good work We would have done has already
negtn. Approaching the plight of distress the Sal
walton Army withdrew its forces from other fields
reouced expenses and got to work. There are other
other, agents TO DO this work for there is one
ALREADY equigPed It is complete with officers and
rank and file, self-sa crihcing and devoted
women who are already on their errand OF mercy.
Ihey are enlisted for lifelong campaign against
sin Our opportunity is here for US 10 do what we
can What we give the Salvation Army will go
TO those TO whom it should go and not be
sumed in the going.
Ensigns Thompson and Fuge sang and the audi
ence sang Throw Out the Life Line
E, W. Booth associate general secretary Of the
Young Mems Christian Association was introduced
by Justice MacLean. He said:
When we have stood in the midst Of suffering and
sorrow have felt how unsatisfactory II was 10
express il in words. 1t is impossible to picture
the sorrow Of so many hearts The only comfort
is with the living words of Christ they alone can
pierce the gloom. You will remember that the
Good Samaritan did not make the Of the para
bic come to him. He went himself. The Salvation
Army is doing the work. They have gone the
point OF need. am thankful that can give such
work a godspeed find the words of DR. Bon
too; death worketh let me work. too
FATHER DUCEY PROVOKEs DR.. CADMAN
Father Thomas J. Ducey in his address treated
the Galveston horror a lesson the rich who
failed do their duty the fortunate class,
and what ne said caused the Rev. DR.. 5. P Cad
man. Of the Central Metropolitan Temple to
swer Father Ducey rebukingly. The latter was not
present when Mr.. Cadman spoke
Father Ducey said in part:
The land has suffered great lesson Great
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MORE MONEY is NEEDED.
BUYING SUPPLIES ON BASIS OF coNTRI-
BUTTONS YET TO COME
soRsEMEN WILL GIVE A TRorT1NG MEET
FOR BENEFIT OF GALVESTON VIC
TrMs-MIss BARToNs WORK.

The work Of raising money in this city bv sub-
scrption for the Galveston sufferers will go right
along this week. Last week saw more than $3.50 900
poured out freely for this benehcent purpose b,,t
even that sum- magnificent II is is not the meas
Of Gaveston's need or of New-York's generosity
The Citizens Relief Committee of the Merchants,
Association has decided largely 10 increase its pur
chases OF supplies for the sufferers and the trans
port Mcpherson will therefore delay sailing for
one day 10 receive the large quantity OF additional
supplies ordered TO be purchased The great ouantI-
~ Of supplies OF various kinds purchased bv tha
committee Friday and Saturday is being rapidly
loaded on the transport Pressing requests having
been received for staple foods in large Quantities
ana for disinfecans the following articles will he
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events are crowdng upon us. The calamity at
Galveston has separated parents from children and
children from parents. demolished churches.
sourceless ones and left them homeless and
hungry. We here feed those who remain,
while others obeying the word Of God and bury
ing the dead with the last respects.
This manifestation Of the peoples interest for
the afflicted appeals 10 the spirit Of order
than anything. For the peace and Organization OF
society ii reminds those men, arrogant in their
wealth that they the stewards Of Gods
bounty They expect be sustained by religion.
They will not be by God. They would make the
land the home Of the slave. They almost dictate
TO ministers what they should say. They have no
feeling Of Christian duty or fellowship 10 man II
will teach those of the Pennsylvania conflict to-day.
our brothers. When the ocean swept over Gal
The Tribune that mine owner had declared:
LET them take up their picks, we will flood the
mines" Is not this murder. physical murder
Murder that is done with the use OF the human IN
teIIect? Murder that cries TO Heaven for ven
geance? .-,., -, 10.
every pulpit was armed with free speech we would
have more freedom and safety Of society. Ihey
create a reign Of disorder. Look at the army OF
zoo 600 between the Atlantic and Pacific who have
nothing and these mine owners want TO throw out
$1,000 more. .s , -. 80.
well done. good and faithful servant!
In concluding his address Father Ducey invoked
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purchased. provided they can be delivered TO the
transport by o'clock tomorrow:
Two thousand barrels -four. 1000 bags charcoal
Tels chloride OF lime, 20 barrels solution of carbolic
s6i6 30" a9ta-parTe.s c0pnmeal 5002 bags rice
Drums soolsh 80 single sacks roasted Mocha and
lard
The amount Of money previously spent for sup
plies by the Purcha sing Committee having absorbed
% the funds thus far subscribed, the cost OF
The purchases now ordered must be betrayed largely
from future subscriptions. In the mean time the
chairman Of the committee. relying upon the gen
crosby Of this city has hesitated assume the
responsibility for these purchases.
Bids have been asked for the articles specified to
he addressed % William F. King. chairman Pur-
chasing Committee, Citizens Relief Committee Of
the Merchants Association, No. 346 Broadway. To
insure considera ton. bids should be received by u
o'clock noon to-day.
Prices quoted must be for delivery free on board
The -four. charcoal. cornmeal, rice. white beans
and peas must be delivered by lighter alongside the
transport Mcpherson. at Pier No. . East River
Brooklyn. Delivery must be made at the latest by
= n tomorrow The right is reserved 10 reject
any all bids. well to decline to accept 6e-
livery Of goods not hand at the hour men
toned
The Purchasing Committee has found unexpected
difficulty N procuring sufficient supply Of disin-
fectants. The need for these is urgent. II order
furnish any part Of the reQusition asked TO
inform the committee at once.
To insure proper disposal and distribution Of sup
plies promptly on arrival. engagements have been
made for their careful assortment and inventory
shipboard-' Arrangements for distribution will
be under the personal direction Of William r. Cor
wine, secretary Of the committee assisted by Will
IAN Mills jr.. OF the Merchants Association who
viii accompany the Mcpherson for that purpose.
William Willard Howard. general manager Of the
Red Cross Texas Relief Fund. No. 156 Fifth-ave,
received yesterday afternoon dispatch from Miss
Clara Barton president Of the American National
Red Cross. saying that the Red Cross relief party
had eft Houston for Galveston. Transportation
for Miss Barton and her party was furnished by
the Relief Committee Of Houston. Mayor Brashees
Of Houston sent 10 Mayor Jones Of Galveston the
following dispatch:
Miss Clara Barton and staff Of four women and
leave here for Galveston this afternoon prepared
- assist in the work Of relief Please arrange for
quarters for them.
NJ Howard said: I expect 10 receive tele-
gram annoU cling Miss Bartons arrival in Gal
weston. BY tomorrow afternoon. If the wires are
working I should receive from Miss Barton
other dispatch giving the result Of her inspection OF
the scene Of the disaster. l shall then know just
exactly what is most needed in Galveston. and how
the situation should be treated This Is Miss Bar
tons eighteenth Red Cross relief field. In the
matter OF experience alone Miss Barton knows
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better than any living person what plans Of relief
should be carried The one thing saI ways
66sFtons work IN Texas SHOULD be sent TO the he'
Ever On the alert TO offer aid when needed. tne
horsenen have arranged for big trotting meet
Ing 70 be hello at the Empire City track, fonKels
next Saturday afternoon for the Galveston SUI.
terers The idea Of the meeting originated WIN
President Kane OF the Road Drivers Association
and the races which It was decided would FORM
Part Of the programme have hllec within a Gay.
The Of the track has been given free by
SessrE. Fromme and Sexton, the managers OF me
Clarke estate while all those who have entered
horses perfectly willing TO receive ribbons as
rewards for victories. instead Of money or cups
Sn impromptu collection at the Empire track on
saturday resulted in moe than $500 being SUD
EcDed, and II IS confidently expected that a large
sum wiz be realized from the race meet. Nathan
1araus has been requested TO act as chairman OF
u.e committee in charge Of the affair.
spirited racing is assured by the entries that
nave been received Those who attended the regu-
lar matinee Of the Road Drivers on September .,
~nen there were than ten thousand spec
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-17
PHILIPPINES GOVERNMENT.
BY THE CIVIL COM
MISSION OPERATIONS.

Manila. Sept. 17-General Wright. Of the Phil
ippine Commission. is preparing a bill for har-
Dor improvements here II contemplates an ap-
preparation Of $1.0OOOOO gold for the construc-
ton Of protective dockage. The proposal Is Ia
vorably commented upon. especially by the
Spaniards. and the carrying out OF the works
which will be completed in about eighteen
months. will be greatly beneficial to commerce
The Commissions bill establishing municipal
tiles will introduce a change in the derivation
of revenue. which will hereafter come largely
from land, instead Of industrial taxation. This
will involve the raising of the question OF the
validity Of existing land titles and VIII force a
decision to the extent TO which the invest
ments of religious corporations are to be ex-
empted. The matter is receiving careful con-
sideration at the hands Of the Commission and
the feeling is that the bringing OF these issues
to head will be in many ways beneficial
At the Commissions. session next Wednesday
a Civil Service bill will be introduced Il will
provide for a Civil Service Board. consisting OF
one Filipino and two Americans. The exarnina-
lions in the United States will be held by the
Washington Civil Service Commission. and
those here by Army boards appointed by Wash
ington.
During the last fortnight ten Filipinos IN Lu-
zon and the Visayas known as American SYM
pathizers or aiding in the conduct OF mu1ic-
ipaI governments established by the Americans
have been murdered by their countrymen In
arms
The provinces Of Morong and Laguna continus
tranquil
United States troops originally destined for
China, but diverted to the Philippines ars
being sent to points where they are most needed
Last week forty Filipinos were killed Ons
American killed three were wounded and
two were captured.
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Galveston horror to the Pennsylvania strike. He
said
IL Leaving the Pennsylvania coal strike apart we
are IN the midst Of the regnancy of a terrible ca
!arnity. Keep the Galveston disaster in mind We
are 70 be hand in hand in the face of this common
calamity. l fail to see the relation between the
trouble IN Galveston and that in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Cadman made it quite plain that he did not
relish Father Duceys address Commander Booth
fucker was asked after the meeting as to his opin-
ION of the propriety Of Father Ducey's remarks
he SAID; Il am in sympathy with the miners.
love those who love the poor" Commander Booth
Tucker pronounced benediction
LOADING THE TRANSPORT MCPHERSON
SHE WILL BEGIN HER VOYAGE TO GAL
WESTON TOMORROW
The United States transport Mcpherson took on
supplies Yesterday for the relief OF Galveston suf-
ferers. The transport was expected to sail to-day
from the Government pier, at Pachc-st., Brooklyn,
but it is not likely that she will sail before to-
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pENNsYLTANIA'S INDUSTRIAL RECORD.

Harrisburg, Penn. Sept ia compilation OF
the annual returns to the State Bureau OF Indus
trial Statistics shows that in 1893 Pennsylvania
produced 6542 s9S gross Of pig iron the value
OF which was nearly 800 100000 An average OF
1881 workmen were employed during the year in
the making of pig iron. the average yearly earn
ings of skilled and unskilled labor being 1896 IS
Pennsylvania produced 6446.159 gross tons of steel
of all kinds in 1899 60 per cent of the pro-
duction OF the United States.
The number of workmen employed in the steel
industry of the State independent OF those en-
poyed in the rolling of black plate. g. 9S2 their
average yearly earnings being $3.50
The aggregate value OF the SSl, 0S3.134 pounds OF
tin and terne plate produced by the twenty five
establishments In Pennsylvania last year was ST.
165 $40.
Twenty-three companies produced pig iron in 1899.
ALLEGHENY heading the list with production OF
327s4o0 tons Allegheny also leads with 636S per
the years production OF crude steel and 50 80
per cent of production OF rolled and steel
Pennsylvania produced more pig iron In 1899 than
my previous Year in Its history.
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SALVATION ARMY MEETING
FATHER DUCEY DRAWS A LESSON FOR
THE COAL MINE OWNERSHIP.
CADMAN REBUKES HIM

sympathy with the people of Galveston and the
Texas coast was expressed at a memorial rnee+ire
held under the direction of the Salvation Army az
Carnegie Hall yesterday afternoon There were
few seats that were not occupied and the result
was collection of $3.50, OF which Edmond Lee ~
No 900 Broadway. contributed 800 and "Anopy-
nous the same amount
Commander Booth Tucker took charge Of the ar
rangements and his assistants were all members
OF the salvation Army. The Salvation ARMY Rand
occupied the centre Of the stage and furnishes +b
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-17
TRAGIC DEATH OF A CAPTAIN.

CHARLES MQUESTON. FOURTH INFANTRY.
SHOT IN SELF-DEFENCE
Washington, Sept. 16.-The War Department.
to-day received information from General Mac
Arthur of the tragic death in the Philippines OF
Captain Charles McQueston. OF the 4th Infan-
try, the result Of a wound by private soldier
General NIacArthur's dispatch is as follows:
Manila
Adjutant-General. Washington:
Charles McQueston captain, 4th United States
Infantry died yesterday, Mangonone. Bacoor.
Cavite Province, $50. evening, resulting from
gunshot wound caused by private soldier. Cap
tain McQueston in a fit of temporary insanity
attacked men Of company, shot or more
and was himself shot in self defence Further
particulars when received.
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NETWORK DAILY TRIFuNE MONDAY SEPTEMBER H. 1900

team teams r on hand will remember the bitterly fought
tSat race, ana Will naturally be pleased 70 learn
maj the same teams will again be seer in com
broke vt, ": q: FIoyd-Jones. the Wall Street
Marion Wti to victory over L. Whiteheads team
<:ze trot a 255 pace a free-for-alI mace and
oleeIor-all trot, in addition to number of snecia
III 10 be arranged. Owing to the limited
ear rS horsemen are requested to make entries as
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