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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
Weather Forecast for TODAY.

Z For West Virginia: Fair Wednesday. ex.
,cept snow in tho mountain j districts.
Thursday. fair: westerly winds, 1, II & Y
For Western Pennsylvania: Fair SWod-
nesday. except snow near the lake. Thurs.
day, fair; fresh westerly winds. y, /, 4
For Ohio: Fair Wednesday, & & except
snow IN extreme northeast portion Thurs
day. fair; fresh westerly Winds. a. q Z. ! 10;
Local Temperature.
The temperature, yesterday, m Observed
by G, sehnepf. druETist, corner Market
Ia. m............. Dl . y. n,........,..,. 30
y a. m...,.,,,...,., tD p. m, ,-.....,., n
II 1m......-..,.....,S9t sol tIydathes, rnovi. . u
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
Prominent Divine Dead.

CAIRO, ILL.,. Dec. 25.-Rcv. DR..
Charles Reuben Hale, bishop -coadjutor
OF the Protestant Episcopal diocese Of
Springfield. died this afternoon of valv-
ulnr disease Of the heart. Bishop Hale
was born in Pennsylvania, March ii,
1887. He had held his present position
since 1892. Bishop Seymour, OF Spring.
field. Will oflciate ut the funeral ser-
vices. which will probably be held
Thursdny. 1nterment viii be at Phil
adclphia, where Mrs. Hale is buried.
There are no surviving children.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
BODY OF MURDERED MoRRrs
Laid to Rest In Lakeview Cemetery.
Brief Funeral Services

/ CLEVELAND. O., Dec. 25.-Ths
body OF Frank H. Norris. the murdered
auditor Of the war department. was
brought here to-day from Wazhlugton,
being accompanied by tho widow ana
son of the deceased. Brief funeral SER,
vices were held within the chapel at
Lakeview cemetery. which were at
tended by'qutc number OF the friends!
and acquaintances of the fimlly. The
body was placed in u vault. Among the
many floral tributes was one from the
clerks in the war department.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
Bowler Arrested for Embezzlement.

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 25.-Thomas
Webb Jay, local manager for the Frlck
Manufacturing Company, of Waynes-
boro. H., and champion bowlers Of the
state, was arrested to-day on the charge
OF cmbeZElcment! His shortage is var
iously estimated ut from $4,000 TO sl2.-
900. The arrest was made at the In
stance of s. u. Rinchart. president of
the company. eaFarr
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
NIGHT OF TRAGEDY FOR THE WATCHERS.

BRITToN d. Dec 25h number Of friends gathered at
house John Par Veblen to sit with tho
of his children During the evening Pypnr found lying
bctweon tho house mud with his severely
injured Ho pckd for dead Upon seeing his condition
Moses IFrombis disappeared little later
hanging from tho limb of tree the barn. He down
before life extinct Pypnr Ia In fair way
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26

and friends of Senator Timothy D. Sui
livan were guests to-day at his sixth
annual Christmas dinner. &, II.
y In the wards Of tho city hospitals,
there was Christmas sunshine and
Christmas cheer. Unwonted smiles
lighted the faces of the sick. the malm-
ed. the halt and the blind, while the
convalescents were RECALLED with Iuxur-
les and unusual dellcacles. Il ,,54 !.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
VALUABLE FIND
In Kentucky for Prosecutors Of Pow
ell and Youtsey,

FRANKFORT. Ky, Dec, 25.-one of
the clerks in the state auditors Office,
in searching the vault for old records
to-day, found a cartridge box contain
ing eight metal patched smokeless
powder cartridges SS-55 calibre, corre-
spending exactly 10 the bullet found
In the blackberry tree, and which was
believed to have passed through Sen.
ator Gobel's body. The Significance OF
the discovery lies In the fact that
Henry Youtsey. convicted Of participa-
tion In tho Goebel assassination in Oc-
tobcr, was clerk In the auditors Of
fec ut the time OF the assassination,
had access to the vault where the cart
ridges were found, and that George
Barnes, another clerk in the office, tes-'
tilted that he saw Youtscy with box
OF cartridges.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
Good Work Of n Newspaper.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec. Eliminates OF
the various elemosynary and corrective
institutions OF tho city enjoyed Christ
mas along with tho rest OF the world
to-day. There were special celebrations
In all OF which religious services were
feature. The Post-Dlspatch provided
$1,000 dinners for the poor In different
parts Of the city. n AEE.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
Steamer Antilin Flontcd.

NEW YORK, Dec. 25.-Fhe British
steamer Antllla, which went ashore on
Great l;gg harbor shoals yesterday dur.
ing tho prevalence OF n heavy fog, was
Goated this morning, with the assist
ance Of four wrcckinR tugu. The vessel
was apparently uninjurod. us she start
cd Immediately for New York under her
own steam. ~ '.ss4
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26

wounded his son, John. werten threat
cned his wife, and treated her badly,
and the son iinterfered to protect his
mother. The father drew a revolver
and fired ball into the boys neck. TIE
son Is paralyzed, and will die. Wer-
ten surrendered to the authorities.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-26
Fatally Wounded His Son.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. Dec. 25.--Ja.
r'o Werten to-day shot und fatally
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SUPPOSED PARTNER
OF HIGHWAY Man,
POLICE ARREST A SUSPICIOUS IN
DIVIDUAL IN THE BAD
LANDS LAST NIGHT.

Detective Murphy captured man last
night who gave the name of Frank
O'Connell and who is supposed to be the
partner of Tony Jantz, or Lense, who
shot Staehler last 8 'urday night while
attemnting to rob him.
Detective Murphy discovered that eX
pensive meals We're being taken 70 crib
by Nellie Gray. at Al East Galena street,
and concluded that the nowiedge justi-
fed an investiga tion. He entered the
place and found OConnell there, and in
the room occupied by him he found
piece of E-inch hose filled with shot
and closed at each end with plugs of
wood. With the billy he found large
White handkerchief a checkered cloth
skull cap and a number of 3S-caliber
cartridges corresponding to those found
on Jantz. OConnell is known to have
been the associate of Jantz and is De-
lieved to be the companion spoken Of
by the gun Wielder
Detective Murphy took O'Connel to
the Jail, and he had only been there
short time when Alice Williams, better
known as Dutch Alice" appeared and
asked if she could speak to Q'Connell.
AS Alice lives in the house with Nellie
Gray, Detective Murphy kept,8a close
watch on her and detected her in the act
of passing a note to O'ConnelL Tie Sc
cured the note and it proved to be from
Nellie Gray. and read as follows:
"Dearest-Deny those things. Stick
pat. am with you. Before you ever get
sent over l will = - you and myself.
Stick pat. I am with YOU
Alice was searched and large amount
of money in gold and currency was found
on her. She was thrown into Jan but
was released afterwards.
Later in the evening, Nellie Gray was
placed under arrest and a charge of being
an inmate Of a house of i'll fame was
placed against her. In the police court
this morning she took "a hours In which
to enter plea O'Connell will probably
be turned over to the county
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IN POLICE COURT.

ter known as Peg Leg We're arrested
this morning by Detective Murphy and
a charge Of petit larceny was placed
against them. 1t appears that they en-
tered Tassel's store at so West Park
street and while Peg Leg" was pur-
chasing an odd shoe Ketchum was
working the store. He was caught as
he was taking a pair of shoes valued at
$4 and the arrest of both followd.
Dick Mullins was arrested by Officer
Peters this morning and charged with
assault in the third degree upon the
person Of Kate Lafontisa. According to
the story of the omcer, Mullins and Kate
Lafontise We're in the house known as
216 West Wyoming street, and the for
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mer was abusing the woman in q
shameful manner. Her eyes We're black
and blue where he had hit her and in
the row she lost two of her teeth.
Charles Wix was arrested last night
and charged with obtaining money un-
der false pretenses. The complaining
witness is Tom Jacobs who resides at
lilo East Mercury street. He claims
that Wix assigned to him his time in the
Westlake mine and then drew the mon
ey before the order could be presented.
Th case will be turned over to the
county attorney.
In the police court this morning Will
liam O'Neill was arraigned on a charge
of being secretary for an East Galena
street siren. He entered a plea of not
guilty. and his case will be heard on
Friday afternoon.
Lewis Llew sllyn is French negro and
cannot speak the English language flu-
emily. While he was in Pleasant alley
last night he endeavored TO express him
self with the aid of a revolver. and was
promptly taken into custody and a
charge of dscharging firearms within
the city limits was placed against him.
He entered plea of not guilty and the
case was set for Friday afternoon.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

the point fine, Mr.. Shiffler is making
tour of the world without cent OF
money in order to study the various
races of people with which he comes IL,
contact: On land his mode Of travel is
ny bicycle. He depends entirely upon
those he meets. If they offer him food
or clothing he needs he accepts, but
draws the line at the offers of cash.
When he finishes the trip he intends to
write a book and incorporate in it the
details of his experience. He is armed
with a kodak. which got broken while
he was touring the Yellowstone park:
passports and various books in which he
jots down notes to be used later In
speaking of his trip TO an Inter Noun
tain reporter today Mr.. Shitfier said he
had encountered some queer experienc-
es when / landed in ITALY," said he,
II was arrested and started back in
charge of Il guard, but when about IS
miles away the guard, who happened to
be a German, let me go. l hadk previ-
ously told him who l was and what my
mission was. l had also told the ltal-
ian officials. but the naked allegat ion
that l was making the trip without
cent of money was that they could not
understand and they ordered me bback
lC beTIldHN. AlteT tHe Sudiu IllS
go, however. I crossed the boundary line
between the two days and escaped fur
tier molestation by the Italians. II
Switzerland and Spain l was treated
well. One of my funny experiences oc-
CURED when l met the first English
speaking race. l had studied the Eng
lish language as it appears in books
and thought l was prepared to UNDER
stand and be understood, but l was thor
cughly mistaken. My real knowledge of
the language has been acquired since
then by contact with those who speak
it"
The traveller said he had found the in
ha bitantS of this country more generous
than those Of other countries through
which he had travelled. While coming
across North Dakota and the eastern
part of this state he had encountered a
cold wave. but weathered it all right
Al Fort keogh soldier had given him
fur cap with side-gearing to protect
the ears and at Billings he had been
furnished with some heavier clothing
than that he had been wearing. The
American soldier is the most generous
soldier on earth,' said he. in speaking Of
his treatment by the boys in blue along
his line of march.
ShifflerS route from will be through
Spokane Portland and San Francisco to
the Philippines and thence to Japan.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
ANYTHING TO AVOID WORK.
A German Tourist Who is Making the
Circuit of the GLOBE.

The register in the Butte hotel bears
the name of Max Shiffler of Coelsin,
Germany. Mr.. Shiffler arrived in the
city on Monday via the Northern Pacific
track-he came in on a bicycle equipped
especially for service on railroad tracks
and on Friday will continue his journey
westward. He is bound for the rear
entrance to the country whence he came
and expects to consume a year and
half in reaching his destination. He
started via the front door and since the
latch fell behind him he has annihilated
two and half years of time. To draw
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Jackson. photographer. 81 ". Park. ..
DR.. German. Dentist. ia N. Main st.
Orton Bros, pianos and organs 213 N.
Main.
TEL 504.
If your grocer hasn't our beer phone
252. Butte Brewing Co.
DIR. Forsyth. dentist. ,;as removed to
Z and Owsiey block.
Carder Bros. frame pictures, 81 East
Quartz.
DIR. L. Austin, dentist. Teeth extract
by painless method. soc. Office over Red
Boot. "a No. Main ctreet. Butte
For hearing the best SELF playing piano
YOU should go TO Joe Primavera.s saloon.
Meaderville.
The funeral of J. V. Cunningham vii
take place tomorrow at 8 O'Clock from
Duggan's undertaking rooms. q
DR.. Thompson, Specialist in diseases of
women and diseases of the rectum in
both sexes. Curtis Block, Park St.
The funeral of Tim 7. Murphy will
take place tomorrow at 2 O'Clock from
the family residence, No. 8 Gagnon
street.
w. G. Dierks, general agent. Diebold
Safe and Lock Co.. mas for sale large
stock of fire proof and burglar proof
safes at 119 North Main street.
Katie ]. Murphy, aged 80 years died
last night. The funeral will take place
tonight at o'clock, from Duggan's un-
dertaking rooms, proceeding TO the Great
Northern depot.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
NOTICE.

Persons desiring to donate a Christmas
dinner, will find a list of deserving poor
at the rooms Of the Associated Charities.
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CHEAP OFFICE RENT

Office or desk room for rent 4S East
Broadway; few doors east Of postoffice.
A fine location for any small business,
ground floor.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

Silver thimbles from 25 TO IS cents;
gold from $500 to $500 at
Hight & Fairtield's
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Diamonds in all sizes. in any style
Of mounting. at
Hight & Fairfield's
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

kUMFORT SHOE STORE. l6 w. Park,
are sole agents for Ultra" shoes for
ladies.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

Rubenstein's shaving sets, $500; toie.
cases, S2.2o. 73 East Park street.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

The stock of leather goods at Hight 4
Fairfield's is great.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
Hight & Fairfield

Have sterling silver and silver plated
shaving mugs, and razor strops trim
med with sterling silver
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
GROCERIES AND MEATS.
XMAS
Wines, Liquors
and Cigars

Age and quality positively as rep
resented-our Liquors are purchas-
ed direct from the distillers and our
Cigars direct from the manufacture
ers-thereby guaranteeing our Gus
toners pure article at cut prices.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

The Ultra shoe for ladies' are made
in many styles One price, $3.50. Kun
fort Is w. Park.
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Hight & Fairfield

Have nickel watches for girls for $3.50
silver for $3.50, and gold filled for $3.50.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
HIGHT & Eairfel,

Have manicure goods, baby brushes and
combs.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
Hight & Eairfield's

Sleeve links for men are the talk of the
town.
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High & Fairfield

Have the finest stock of opera glasses
they have ever carried.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

The two-pocket chain for men Is the
latest.
Hight & Fairfield's
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Lorgnettes.
Hight & Fairfield's
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Fine Cigars

Anna Held Cigars 50 in
box. special ......... ........3.75
Harvard Cigars 50 in
box, special ........ ...... ,3.75
Marguerite Cigars, 30 in
box. special .. Z. 7S
Montana" Cigars. so in
box, special ......... ........ Z. IS
OLD Home, Cigar 80 in
box, special ........ ....... 2.25
Louis James Cigar 80 in
box, special . 3. 2S
Three Admira!s Cigar. % in
box, special ....... .... /. Is
Countess of sutherland Ci-
gars, 80 in box, special ...... <.OO
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19
Fobs for evening dress at
Hight & Fairtield's

Holiday slippers, at Holbrook's.
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

Mother Goose baby spoons at
Hight & Fairfield's
Daily inter mountain., 1900-12-19

Pearl and diamond brooches in great
variety, at
Hight & Fairfeld's
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-11
LAMBERT's POINT.

The article in yesterdays issue on
the coal blockade at I.ambert's Point
has brought out some additional facts
and minor corrections. Castner, Cur
ran & Bullitt deny that there is any
delay 10 steamers, coal cargoing or
bunker, which has been admitted. and
state that there will be no cessation of
demurragc paying on chartered vessels
IL is further claimed that the blockade
is not an unusual one at this time of
the year. and that Norfolk is still bet
Ter of than any other coal port in her
ability to handle coal vessels expedl-
hohsiy. If there is no DOSAGE to ship
ners, to ship owners, nor to the city.
lhen the situation is, as is claimed,
purely normal
It is known fact that never in the
history of the port has so manv large
coai carSoes, nor SO many bunker
steamers. been handled as in the past
rev months. and the coal shipments
FOR 1892 will far exceed those for the
year previous.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-11
BRIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Sunshine Circle OF Kings Daughters
will meet at Mrs. Tweddels Boisevain
avenue, Client. this afternoon at 4
o'clock.
There will be parlor social given by
the w. c. 4. U. at Mrs: Henry Parller's.
No. 1O4 Charlotte street. this evening.
from to 10 o'clock
The Lady Somerset VS. will hold their
regular weekly meeting at the First
Baptist Church this evening. All MEM
mers are asked to attend, as business
of Importance will be considered.
NJ. E. A. Page and wife left yesterday
for Richmond on visit to friends.
The statement that Miss Maggie Nc
Fail, of this city, and DR.. c. L. Garlic.
of Columbus. O., were to be married at
the First Baptist Church. this city, at
p. m. yesterday. turns out to be I'M
founded.
The Real Estate and Stock Exchange
has removed from its old quarters to
No. 255 Main street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-11
MONUMENT TO FATHER RYAN.
MOVEMENT OF NORFOLK DAUGH-
TIERS OF CoNFEDERACY
ENDORSED.

The Pulaski News Review of Tues
day contains the following. based upon
recent publication in the Virsinian
Pilot of rhc action of Norfolk Daugh-
ters of Confederacy:
1t will be gratifying to the thousands
of admirers throughout the South OF
Father Ryan. the et-priest. to learn
that the paughters OF the Coufederacy
have inausuratcd 4 movement to erect
monument to his memory in No; folk.
the reputed birthplace OF the poet
laureate of the Confcderacy. Many
statues and shafts have been erected to
commemorate the glorious achieve
ments of our military leaders Why not
let us now show our appreciation OF the
one who sang so sWcetly. yet 50 sadly.
oil the land he loved? Father Ryan
holds n place in the hearts OF Southern
people far above that of any other
American poet. Let them be true TO his
memory, and erect such memorial as
will be n Just recognition of the great
genius and Southern patriot
y bographcr pays this tribute To
him: Father Ryan had the essential
gifts of the true poet The indications
are that, had he exercised his powers
to the utmost, another American poet
would have shared the laurels of Poe.
The poetic spirit. the poetic mind. and
the vivid expression that is born OF
these were his to high degree He had
the uncontrolable. divine impulse to
sing the emotions of the soul his men
tai grasp took in the eXistcnces of
time and eternity. the woadrous rela-
tiorships OF man with the Creator and
with his own kind; and his voice utter
ed the souls thought musically often
with unusual grace and power"
The project of erecting the monu-
ment. as above stated is in the hands
of the Daughters of the Confcderacy. of
whom Mrs. James y. Leigh, Of Norfolk
is State president.
~ committee has been appointed to
reclaim the plot in E.lmwood- cenetcry
Norfolk where lie the unknown Con
federatc dead. This will he Handsomely
fenced With stone bayonet spikes ana
cannon balls. The monument of the
poet priest will OCCUPY the exact CEN
ter OF the resting place Critic unknown
dead.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-11
BRAMBLETOM.

a very interesting revival service was
held at the Christian Memorial Temple
last night.
The Fifth Ward Democratic Club will
meet in regular weekly session tonight
Mt their club-rooms, West Brambleton
avenue. A full attendance or members
is desired. rs business of Importance
will be transacted
There was n fairly good attendance
upon the services at the Methodist,
Presbyterian and Baptist Churches last
night
Oronoco Tribe OF Red Men held a
very enthusiastic meeting at Migrants
Hall last night. Several applications
for membership were received. This
tribe is growing rapidly in numbers and
influence in the ward
The Introductory degree will be con-
ferred upon several candidates Mt the
meeting OF Hormony Conclave, IIcpta-
sophs. or $. w. NJ. tomorrow night.
This new arm of the order, instituted
i'm this city little over two months ago
has added about % new members to its
charter list under the dispensation
granted by the Grand ConcIave OF Vir-
ginia.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-11
Sidney LanIer Al, Right.

Sidney Lanier' a youth answering the
description of lad who ran away from
his home in Roanoke. was turned over
to Chief of Police I<izer yesterday by
Superintendent Walton. of the Union
Mission.
Lanier said he was Is years of age
and came to this city from StatesviI,e
y. c.. in search of work. His state.
ment was verified by a dispatch from
Gainesville, and he was given his lib
erty.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-11
Master Plumbers Elect officers,

The annual meeting of the Master
Plumbers was held at their rooms on
Plume street last night. with a full at
tendance. The following officers were
unanimously elected: J. j. Lawler
president: James r. Guy, vice presi-
dent; r. F. Lawler. secretary; T. J.
Carey treasurer; Steve O'Connor, SER
geant-at-arms: r. F. Guy, c. L. Fos-
ter a. w. Camp. trustees
After the meeting had adjourned an
elaborate menu was served by Steve
6eNinger.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-01-11
AMUSEM ENTS.
wILBUR-KIRwIN OPERA CO.

1t can be truthfully said that this
company gives a better entertainment
Tor the price of admission than any
other company on the road. 1t is COM
posed of decidedly clever people, who
sing well, act we'll and look we'll. The
voices are fresh, OF fine quality and
thoroughly trained, and the action
moves smoothly and with spirit.
THE Queens Lace Handkerchief"
which was the attraction last night,
was presented In a manner which cou Il
not faii to please, and the large audi
ence present did not fail to manifest
us appreciation. Miss IIirwin is sup
ported by strong company. good
soioists, good comedians and a vel
oaianced chorus. the female portion Of
winch is composed of decidedly pretty
girls. The dressing OF the opera was
aiSo noteworthy feature
several very pleasing interpretations
adued much 10 the enjoyment of the
audience. as did also the several yaude-
vllie features introduced between the
This afternoon "Thc Queens Lace
handkerchief" will be repeated. and to-
night The Black Hussar' will be the
attraction.