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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-01-19

Where flats Are Not Worn
here are parts Of Spain where the
hat Is unknow except in pictures he
men, when they need n covering, tie up
their heads, and the women use flowers
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-01-19

The southern part Of Africa is Of vol
canic origin and he land in the neigh
borbood of Kimberley is so sn!phnrous
chat even antscannot exist in IL.
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a FemInine Thrust.

He-Let me say, for argument, that
] love n particular woman.
Shelf would be quite vain, if she
were at all particular. Detroit
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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-01-19

G. H. Appleton, Justice of Peace,
Clarkshurg, N J.. says, "DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are the best pills made for
constipation We use no other" Quickly
cure all liver and bowel troubles. Eli T.
REYNOLDS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22

The exercises In connection with the
semi centennial Of zion's German Luth-
eran church last night, consisted of a
reunion OF all the persons confirmed in
the church in the last nifty yenrs, and
It was quite an enjoyable feature, It
was attended by the congregation in
force. and there were many exchanges
Of "reminiscences. Rev, Gottllcb c..
Berkemeier, Of Mount Vernon, N. Y, a
son Of n former pastor. delivered an nd
dress, and other interesting remarks
followed by the pastor. Rev p. j. Hob,
visiting clerRymcn and older members
OF the congregation. This evening nm
Interesting programme will be carried
out, and the Jubilee VIII close Thursday
evening, but there win be no exercises
Tomorrow.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
The EAST
And WEST
COMBINE.
Methodists viii Elect DR.. David q.
Moore and DF. j. W. Hamilton
as Bishops Of the Church.
THE Passionate TIME LIMIT
Debated in the confsrence-Unsavory
Political Methods Said to be En-
plOyed by the Candidates.

CHICAGO. May 2l.-The west and the
east were close together and close to
victory in the sixteenth ballot for
bishop, taken just before the adjourn.
ment OF the session of the general
Methodist conference to-day. Accord
ing to the statements made by delegates
who claim to know the findings of the
tellers. the west as represented by DR..
David H. Moore, of Cincinnati, editor
of the Western Christian Advocate, led
the east as represented by DR.. ]. w.
Hamilton, Of New York. senior secre-
tary Of the Freedmen's Aid AMI South
ern Education soclety,by about dozen
votes. The result of the sixteenth bal
lot as It was officially given out to-.
night, follows:
Result of Sixteenth Ballot.
Whole number OF votes cast S37
Necessary for choice, 40.
David H. Moore. 1926.
j. w. Hamilton, 41S.
j. r. Day, 1875.
DR.. Henry Spellmeyer and DR.. Neely,
it is said, gained few votes and the
list of scattering votes was increased.
Many delegates were Of the opinion
that the first ballot tomorrow would
concentrate the votes OF the conference
on Drs. Moore and Hamilton and effect
the election OF both. thus obviating the
execution of the suggestion that the
conference postpone the election.
The Passionate Time Limit.
Debate on the important question OF
the passionate time limit was continued
by the Methodist general conference,
speakers opposed to its apolitlor being
heard for the first tins since the COM
mittee report was announced. The de-
bate was frequently interrupted by
lively and at times stormy discussions
over the balloting for the episcopacy,
several attempts being made but with
out success; to indefinitely postpone
further ballotIng. During on III. over
this subject Judge Lore, of Baltimore,
put the conference In perfect upsoar
by stating that 1t was common talk
that leading candidates for the episco-
pacy were using unsavory political
methods In attempting to further their
chances of success.
Want to Settle the Bishoprics.
So strong has the sentiment grown in
favor of Indefinitely postponment Of
further ballotlng that i motion to that
effect was defeated by margin of NJ
teen votes. DR.. j. F. Berry, Of Chica-
go, the leading candidate. withdrew
from the contest to-day and 1t is now
believed that the deadlock Will be
broken. ~ y" FL
The conference to-day elected two
missionary bishops for India, in the
persons Of DR.. E. w. Parker AMI Dr.. W.
F. Wayne. veterans in the missionary
field OF the Orient.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
WHITE CLOUD HOTEL

Has Always Done Large Hotel Bus
mess = Improvements Which Are
NowBeing Made-Proprletor Talks
G. A. Landmesser, proprietor of The
White Cloud Hotel. Nos. 1910 TO 1916
Market street. takes exception to some
OF the sweeping statements which have
been made concerning the character OF
his hotel. He says he has conducted a
legitimate hotel business, and that the
feature of the establishment to which
councilmeE object, represented but
small share OF tho business and OF the
receipts. He has not taken out 4 hotel
license to "outwit the police" but be-
cause he cannot conduct a hotel with
out license. Mr.. LandmeRser states
further that the improvements which
are now in progress at the White Cloud
will entirely eliminate the objection
able feature OF the bar trade, and that
the hotel will be conducted as an up
to-date institution at popular prices.
I'VE have always catered to the pop
ular trade" he adds I'VE have the
second largest hotel in the city, having
eighty guest rooms, and our lunch
counter and cafe feeds between 500 and
800 patrons every day. We haNs en-
deavored TO furnish good rooms, with
clean linens and everything up-to-date,
and charge only % and so cents for
lodging. / think may add that we
have succeeded in doing that and 1
know that we have provided accom-
modatIons which could not be secured
elsewhere for twice the charges we
make. We have no intention either to
evade the law, or to conduct the hotel
in any improper manner"
The White Cloud han frontage OF
&C feet and n depth OF 1877 feet, and ls
three and n half stories in height 1t
contains sixty rooms for which the
lodging rate ia twenty-five cents and
twenty fifty cent rooms All are neatly
furnished. and the hotel has n private
electric light plant Twenty-Five per-
sons are employed about the hotel and
cafe. A force of,workmcn is renrrang-
ing the ground floor. All the wine
rooms In the rear have been torn out,
and the removal OF partitions viii slve
n floor space in the bar room 3OEl97
feet,-Advt.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
THE FINANCIERS
Of Council Again wrestle Unsuc-
cessfully With the Annual
TFN-cFN7 LEVY ESTIMATES
And Decide to Hold Another Meeting
Of the Finance Committee Tonight
After the Meeting of Council.
There Are Contentious in Two or
Three Wards That VIII be Adjust
ed To-day-water Board Estimate.

There was a meeting Of the council
committee on finance last evening, in
another attempt to apportion the ten
cent levy revenue among the several
wards, but through the failure OF three
Of the wards, the First. Second and
Seventh to report, owing to differences
among these delegations as to how theiF
proportion of the money ought to be
expended. the committee was again un-
able to complete the annual approprla-
ton ordinace. Adjournment was taken
until tonight, after the Meeting of
council, when 1t is expected that the
wards not yet reporting will have set
tied their differences. If this pro-
gramme goes through 1t is proposed to
hold a special meeting Of council FRI
day, at which to pass the annual appro-
priation ordinance.
Those present at last nights meeting
included Councllmen McAiechen. Max
well, f. C. Caldwell, Hnoke, Meyer,
Schmidt and Bachman, The only alb
sentee was Councilman w. G. Caldwell,
the First wards member Of the COM
mittee, and there were two Of the other
First ward councilmen on hand anxious
to learn what Mr.. Caldwells estimate
contained. Evidently these councIlmen,
Messrs. skalley and Fox. fear that their
fellow councIlman's estimate Is not in
Mr.. Maxwell reported that the Sew
enth ward delegation was at logger
heads over the estimate, but he believed
that satisfactory arrangement would
be reached to-day,
Messrs. Meyer and KIndelberger, Of
the Second ward. had different ideas re-.
gardlng improvements In their ward,
but after the meeting Of the committee
they got together and arranged their
estimate.
1t is said the estimate to be submitted
by Mr.. f. c. Caldwell, Of the Sixth
ward, does not contain an improvement
desired by Chairman McMechen. of the
committee.
The committee received estimates
from the gas and water boards. The
gas board estimate was given in the In
telligencer last week. The water board
estimate was as follows
TO the Honorable Mayor and Council OF
the City of Wheeling
conference.-the city water board here
by presents the following estimate OF re-
ceipts and expenditures for the year 1909.
and respectfully requests your adoption of
the same:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
BRIEF 1EENTIoN1Nas.
Events in and About the City Given
IN a Nutahell.

The council committee On claims has
been called TO meet this evening.
Council committee on petitions and
circumstances meets this evening to
act on the liquor license applications.
This evening the Reineke dancing
academy Will give session at Mozart
park, for which Prof. KllImeyer Will
play.
Yesterday, in the circuit court in the
case Of Ella Lennon VS.. the Wheeling
Railway Company, the jury failed to
agree and was discharged.
Council meets this evening in regular
session. There is nothing before the
body except the city clerks report and
the liquor license applications
A train-jumper was arrested by De-
tective Metz, Of the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad, yesterday, and he was given
thirty days in jail by Squire Dunning.
The improvements to ST. Paul's Ger
man Lutheran church are about COM
pleted. The congregation is arranging
TO give a picnic at Mozart park in the
near future.
Peter Mlchaels, an employe of the
Greek mill" had his foot crushed
early this morning. He was taken to
his home on East Eleventh street,
Goosetown. in the city patrol wagon.
Evangelists Randall and Bruner held
rousing gospel meeting in Alley 2
last night that was attended by 500
people. Prayers were asked by several.
and two or three gave their expert
ences.
Squire Rogers yesterday continued
for a week, the suit Of the Greek fruit
dealers, George Gorgestos and George
Pantzapodas, against Squire Srolowitz,
for 800 damages, alleged to have been
caused by the latter's special constable
when he closed up the store Of the
plaintiffs In serving an execution.
The cases growing out of last Sun
days base ball game came before Squire
Rogers yesterday, and the defendants
waiving a hearing, he accepted their
bond OF $500 for their appearance be-
fore the grand jury. The warrants
were served on the players and man
agement Sunday afternoon by Consta-
BILE Stoehr.
The engagement by the Wheeling
Park Association OF a. II. Knoll and
Miss Marie Mcneil. duet cornetists and
soloists. was a happy hit. on Sunday
afternoon and evening. these artists,
with the Opera House orchestra, at
tracted large crowds. and so pleasant
an impression was made by Mr.. Knoll
and Miss Mcneil that the park man
agement re-eaGaged them for con-
cert to be given on Thursday evening Of
this week. to be assisted by the full
Opera House band and orchestra.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
Bollaire Briefs.

L. Llchtig bought suit of clothes
for IS from n colorcd man named Love,
and It developed later that the clothes
belonged to Charles Bronson and had
been stolen from him. When he loca-
ted them he went before Squire Nor
rell and soon had the necessary war
rant to claim his own upon proper
proof. .LIchtig turned over the clothes
but Love cannot now be found.
The Democratic central committee
will meet nj the Globe hotel here to-
day, to select delegates to their state
convention. and transact any other bu-
sinass that may come up. There is
never any trouble about n Democratic
committee doing these things, as the
people do not seem to want much to do
with the affairs of that organization.
William Rlnney, ST.. aged slxty-three
years. died at the homo Of his son-in-
law, Oliver Kinscy. yesterday, after
long Illness He came TO Bellalre from
England in 1864. and had been resi-
dent here ever since, rearing n splendid
family OF three sons, and six daughters,
all grown. md most Of them married.
The funeral will. occur tomorrow.
Mr. Howard McGregor, son OF Il, A.
McGregor Of this city, who has been
one Of the instructors at Columbia col
lego, New York, has gone to Germany.
where he will take n special course In
the university at Stuttgart, He Will
then make a tour Of italy and other
parts Of Europe.
The funeral Of Frederick wnssman.
sr.. viii take place this afternoon, under
the auspices Of Kern lodge, |. o, o. F.,
of which he was member. a number
OF Wheeling friends of the deceased viii
attend the funeral.
william shlndewolf jr, who was poi
sonad In the face on dewey Day" In
Wheeling rs now very much better, but
he has had n serious time getting II
out Of his system.
Deputy Sheriff Bert Majors WINS in
town yesterday selling property under
foreclosure The TruaS property, south
OF town, was bought by Martha NJ
Gray. for 1896
Fred Itrntz bought the j. D. Dcnfen-
baugh farm Of 40 acres west OF town,
having sold his former place at ST.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22

Thursday morning, the wholesale
grocers OF the state, some thirty-eight
arms in number, members of the West
Virginia wholesale Grocers' Assocla-
ton, will gather in Wheeling for the
annual meeting of the association.
Morning and afternoon there will be
business sessions of the association at
the chamber of commerce, and the
evening function is banquet rendered
the visitors by the Wheeling grocers,
which will be given in the McLure's
large dining rooms.
The associations membership in
cludes nearly every wholesale firm in
all parts of the state, as follows: Wheel
ing, Huntington. Blueheld, clarksburg,
Charleston, Parkersburg. Martinsburg,
Grafton. Fairmont, Weston, Buckhan-
non, Terra Alta, West Union, New Mar
tinsvllle, and Cumberland, Nd.
The present officers are:
Presldent-C. C. Martin, Of Parkers-
burg
vice prssIdent-Galnes Hubbard, of
Charleston.
secretary-Lee White. of Wheeling.
Treasurer-John stephenson,ot Hunt
ington.
Dlrectors-J. L. Ruhl, of Grafton; w.
T. Hartman, of Falrmont; j. P. Max
well, of Wheeling; C. C. Martin, of Par
kersburg; H. B. Hagen, of Huntington.
Executive committee. P. Maxwell,
j. L. Ruhl, H. B. Hagen.
Speaking of the coming meeting Of
the association here. Mr.. James P. Max
well, of Hubbard & PAUL, said that 1t
was the intention to introduce the mat
ter of entering into campaign for the
adoption by the next West Virginia leg
islature of a pure food law and the ap-
pointment OF pure food commissioner,
something on the order of the law in
Ohio, where Joe" Blackburn, of Bell.
aire, is the commissioner. Mr.. W. B.
McMechen, of the McMechen company.
has written for copies of the proposed
national pure food law. which he will
ask the grocers' association to endorse,
and to endeavor to have similar law
placed on the statute books of this
state.
At the afternoon session Of the asso-
citation, officers for the ensuing year will
be elected.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
WEL1sBURG.
DOings of People in the Brooke coun.
ty Metropolis.

W mSGEOpoAS'
DR.. r. T. Miller, who has Just return.
ed from California trip, gave his con.
gregatIon two very interesting talks on
Sunday, on the greatness and prosper.
ity Of our country as It was Impressed
upon him by his recent trip to the Pa.
cifc coast. He referred entertalnlngIy
to Patrick Gass. OF Brooke county. VIA
was a number Of the Lewis & Clark er.
petition in 1904, and to Gen. !. II. D1.
val, who traversed the vast stretch o.
country from Texas to Washington
state, when 1t was oil wilderness and
desert, infested by hostile Indians The
nineteenth century has certainly wit.
messed wonderful expansion OF our
country.
The Republican county executive
committee met Saturday and compltt,
ed arrangements for the primary ele.
ton on MayI26. It was decided thattl
voters must vote In the precinct i
which they reside; that Democrat
pledging themselves to support u
Republican ticket viii .be parmittedA
vote, and also minors and others VII
will be legal voters on November [
1900 Polls Will be open In each PIT
cinct in the county from one TO seven
O'Clock p. M. and indications point tol
very large vote being cast. The ssRa.
torial contest continues to absorb the
greatest interest.
The Rev. S. j. Grove, Of Warren, 0.
district secretary Of the American Sab.
bath Union, was here on Sunday, and
preached in the Presbyterian churchOp
the various forms of Sabbath desecra.
ton now so common. He made pow.
erful appeal for a proper observancsOt
the divinely established day Of rest.
Little or no work was done yesterday
on the street railway, because OF some
trouble with the worlmen. They were
not paid on Saturday, as had been eI.
pected, and refused to go to work on
Monday morning. They were then paid
off and will probably resume work to-
day.
City Clerk Abram Montgomery Is
about to start on his rounds to make
the water assessment for 1900, and the
water board has authorized him to en-
ter oil private and business houses for
the purpose.
The city hall front is being painted
black, causing some kick among our
people who don't see any reason why
our town should go into mourning at
present.
The base ball game on Saturday, Waa
by rain. Tiltonvllle Will ba
here next Saturday and on June
win play at Tiltonville'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
Metals.

NEW YoRK-Aside from better ca
bles than had been looked for, showing
tin to be CT lis Cd higher in London. no
new features presented themselves in
the market for metals. Tin. in sym-
pnthy with the advance abroad, jump
ed some 5000 points and closed firmer
but quiet at 500 75 bid and $50 sly ask
ed. Pig Iron warrants continue weak
and unsettled mo official quotation Civ
en). and northern No. foundry nomi-
nal Lake copper was quiet and un-
changed at SIG S7k Lead also ruled
qulct at So 97hd4 O2.E Spelter, while
quiet, was n shade firmer on q good OK
port inquiry and closed quiet on the
basis OF 81 i7hG4 62H. The brokers'
price for lead was 81 50, and for con-
per SIG 70.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22

Charles McConnaughy and Frank
Dinsmore left yesterday for Sandusky,
as delegates from the Bridgeport lodge,
Knights Of Pythias. TO n meeting OF the
grand lodge.
Carl Trunk plead guilty to the charge
Of keeping his saloon open Sunday week
ago. and wRs- fined S25 and costs by
Squire Clemens. yesterday
Mrs. Emmett RNlston and child will
return TO theIr home at Cleveland to-
day, after a two weeks visit with her
parents, In Klrkwood'
MnrRhnI Solomon Douds left yester-
day for Elwood City. Pa, In response
to telegram. announcing the death OF
his niece.
Mrs. Max Gnus and Mrs. Albert
Grouse left yesterday TO spend few
days with relatives In Monroe county,
Miss Loretta, Murray, OF Toronto. is
the guest OF Miss Alice Wilson, in Act
navllle, for a few days.
Mrs. Anderson Ward has returned
from three weeks visit with her
daughter, Mt THIN,
Miss Mary Parker, OF Clarksburg. Is
the guest Of the family of S. ]. Johnson,
at West Wheeling,
w. V. Campbell left last evening for
Joplin. Mo, to look after his extensive
mining interests.
Miss Luck Clark Is quite III at her
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
Wheeline People Abroad.

The H. f. Behrens Company has re-
ceived letter from Mr.. Edgar Boyd.
OF this city, who, with Mrs. Boyd, is in
Europe, stating that they met the
Misses HOrnbrook in Venice and Dr..
Charles w. Frisscll and party in the
Vatican museum, In Rome. They go
to Paris soon. and will sail for home on
the Majestic in July.
Mr.. w. o. McCluskey writes interest
Ingly from Brussels to Charles E. Van
Keuren, and says the most difficult
thing to get in Europe Is n glass OF
cold water. In but one hotel has he
seen any Ice water He is now In
Paris, and will sail for home In a few
weeks.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-22
MoUNDsv1IIE BUDGET.
Yesterdays News From Marshall
County's Chief City.

Rev. W. c, D. Bond has returned
after two weeks visit with his chill
dren at Ravenswood. He will baginS
pastoral work OF the Baptist chuFa
here the first of June.
A. L. Francis and wife, of Cameron
returned home yesterday evening, alts.
spending a few days with their trien''
in the city.
w. B. Mathews arrived home Sunday
from Chicago, where he attended me
quad-annual conference OF the NJ l.
church.
c. NJ. Hood left for his home in New
Cumberland. after spending few days
with his father and friends in the c'E'
Earl j. Harris has returned home
from Peoria. Ills, where he has been
learning matchmaking and optics
Feter Grow te,uynad from Beal!syl,!.ss
Ohio. yesterday, altar q weeks WISH
with relatives and friends.
Smith Mccullough left yesterday tor
Cameron. to visit his grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. S. s. Kettle.
r. A. RIGGS and family, Of Point
Pleasant. were In the city yesterday
calling on friends.
r. d. Legget left yesterday for New
Martinsville, to attend to business
the circuit court.
Leroy EnliX, Of Glen Easton, is visit
Ing with his brother, on Fourth street
j. w. Fox. OF Fork Ridge, was
business caller in our city yesterday
Judge Campbell, OF New Cumberland
w. Va. was in our city yesterday
John Bowen, OF Cameron was buS'
ness caller in our city yesterday
John Cunningham, Of Pleasant val
ley, was in the city yesterday
w. NJ. Harris and wife are visiting
relatives at Pleasant Valley
The Holiness people Will hold theft
campmoetlng June : to II,
Rex Houston is stlil improving slow
ly.