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COIOR4DO SPRINGS STOCKS.

Closing quotations the Colorado Springs MN
ing Stock Exchange. furnished by william r DOT
bright & Co.. of Colorado Springs;
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UNITED STATES COPPER STATISTICS.

The New-York Metal Exchange reports the cop
per statistics for the six months ended June 90.
with comparisons as follows dn tons)
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THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS

GOVERNMENT BoNDs.-Market firm. Final
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sAnd interest
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SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE.
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.

Actual sales l-Closilg- Share
! Open High Low, Fin. Bid. Ask. sold
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CHICAGO STOCKS.
Furnished by Walker Brothers No. II Broadway

ENLISTED. fSmall lots.
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High. Low. Close.
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To the HOLDERS OF DEBENTURE BONDS
of THE AMERICAN COTTON OIL COMPAN

BY GEORGE a. MORRISON. Prezid-nL
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

JONES & POWELL-Ice.
JAS. C. BLASINGAME-Wan
A. B. Observation-Disclosures Clearing.
j. A. & M. H. HOLT-Oak Ridge Institute
WALTER WOOLLCOTT-One Week, July
16-21st.
ALFRED WILLIAMS & CO.-Public
Schools.
HUGH MORSON, PRINCIPAL-Raleigh
Male Academy.
r. T. VANN, PRESIDENT-Bapti Fe-
male University
BOYLAN, PEARCE & CO.-Prior to
Taking Inventory.
DOBBIN & FERRALL-Our Carpet Bust
ness Grows Bigger
REV. c. B. KING, PRESIDENT-Eliza
beth College, Charlotte, N. C.
SHERWOOD HIGGS & CO.-Mid- Summer
Sale in Various Departments.
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For North Carolina-Partly cloudy
Sunday and Monday; light to fresh
southeasterly winds.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vi
cinity to p. m. Sunday; fair.
Local data for Raleigh yesterday:
Maximum temperature, 90; minimum
temperature, 90; mean temperature,
so. Total rainfall o inches.
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Tailor Made Suits.

Out of the fifty four Ladies' Coat Suits
offered last week, there are only thirty
one Suits left for this weeks selling
to make short work of this little lot, we
have divided them into two lots.
Lot All Suits that were $780,
$3.50, $4,000 and $500 we have
marked at one price. Choice. 5 90
Lot Amy Suit that sold at the
beginning Of the season for $3.50
$780, $1,000 and $3.50, all go at
enc price. Choice. ....."$o 90
Separate Skirts.
Two Golf or Plaid back, rainy day
Skirts that were $S.75 and 5000.
Choice Of either. SO 90
Three Scotch Plaid Cheviot Skirts
were $500, $500 and $7.50-mark
ed down to. -. SO. so, SO. 90 & 400
Sixteen Skirts-Cheviot, Alpaca,
Navy and Black Serges-were
$780, $500 up to $500. Choice. :. So. so
Three Blue Venetian Skirts-priced
$500 and $65O--now. $500
Eleven White Duck Skirts, reduced
from S1.O0 to.......... OSc.
Blue Duck Skirts, Box Pleated
White Duck bands-was $3.75
now. ........ ........p sou
Petticoats.
Satteen Petticoats-all black
were $1.25, reduced to..,......... 9Sc.
8 Mercerized Slk-were $500
Reds, Green IS
2 Mercerized Taffeta, were $780,
reduced to see, now. So. e5
IS Taffeta Silk Petticoats, Black
and Colors, corded ruffle-worth
$o.00...... .... SS.1o
Accordion Pleated Taffeta Skirt
$1,000, now. ...... ..........$ ~ 90
Another Cut in Prices.
Every Shirt Waist in the house re-
marked down to clear out this week.
dozen Ladies' White Lawn Waists
with linen collars--all siZes-cost
$3.50 dozen to manufacture; regu-
lar retail price SOC, all reduced
to just half. Observation-Disclosures. Csc.
dozen Percal and Lawn Waists
Black, Black and White and
colors-laundered collars and
cuffs. regular SOC. qualities; all to
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A RECORD IN BLOOD.

The record of Hoods Sarsaparilla is
literally written in the blood of millions
of people to whom it has given good
health. 1t is all the time curing diseases
of the stomach, nerves, kidneys and
blood, and it is doing good every day to
thousands who are taking it for poor ap-
petite, tired feeling and general debility.
1t is the best medicine money can buy.
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The Carolina Ice Company with 25-to
railv capacity, can fill orders promptly.
Customers outside of the city should or
DER direct from the company.
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price. ..... ...... ......, .....,s Csc
dozen Ladies Shirt Waists-alI
Percal; stripes and figures;
beautifully aundered-wholesale
price $500 dozen, that retailed for
75c-for this week. ..... ..... 39c
61a dozen Figured, Corded Ldwns
and Sheer White Muslin Waists,
with Linen Cuffs and Collars
were SOC, reduced to 69c.-now
the clearing price. 49c
8 dozen fine French Percal Waists,
French Backs. Stripes and Fig
ures and White Lawn, with
tucked and embroidery fronts
pleated backs. Were $100, re-
duced to zoe. Closing price for
this week.. -. ............... 59c
212 dozen Plain White and Black
Lawn and Sea Island Percal Shirt
Waists, tucked and embroidered
all French backs-were $125
then 99c., now. .......... Use
I dozen Shirt Waists in English
and Windsor Percals. Figured
Dimity and Crepes, Plain White,
French and Cable Cord Lawns
the best. high class grades-em-
broidered and tucks. French
backs, reduced from $3.50 to $1.19
and now. :. $50. $50. csc
I dozen and all at this price-White ID
Lawn Embroidered Front Shirt
Waists, was $3.50, now ...........S 81 %
212 dozen White Lawn Waists, with
tucks and embroidery; French
backs. Were 1926, reduced for
this sale to........ .$1.49
dozen White Lawn Waists; three
different styles; tucked all over;
Embroidered Fronts in Red, Blue
and Black and Embroidery and
tucked revers. Were $3.50 re-
duced to $1.9S, now...........$l SO
2 dozen White Lawn and Colored
Batiste Novelty Waists; most
elaborate workmanship, and
fronts embroidered. Were $500,
$3.50 and $4.00-all the clearance
price Of. e. .......... .......... $2.2I
Ladies House Wrappers.
Only 6S left out of LOCO. These prices
less than the cost of the material making
thrown in. Now you can keep cool and
be happy, too. The prices run this way:
Originally 75c., then SOC, now. 3Sc
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| Originally $100, then 79c., now. oSc'
! Originally 1875, then 99c., now. use.
originally 81 so, then $1.19, now. 99c.
Originally $175, then $1.39, now...$ 81. ~
Originally $500, then $1.59, nOW...$ A.3S
| COrSetS.
Ventilating, Lace Net Corsets-best of
their class and richly worth the estab-
lished retail price, but to keep business
very lively we offer.
4 dozen 25c KIondike Corsets, at. 19c.
! Is dozen 39c Zero Corsets, at...... 23c.
dozen SOC Zephyr Corsets, att. 33c.
dozen 75c C. B. Net Corsets, at. 5Sc.
dozen $1O0 Thompson Glove Fit
ting Corsets, at. .................. Foc'
All other Corsets of all makes at Mid
Summer Clearing prices.
Muslin Underwear.
Now for a clean sweep of the entire
stock. Not such a large lot, but Oh,
these prices The goods alone would cost
more.
Lot Ladies' Corset Covers and
Skirts, Children's Skirts and
Drawers and Infants Slips were
Csc. now... ..... .. 19c.
/ LOT Z.-LdQleS CnemlSe, DIdWeIS,
Corset Covers-long and short
! Skirts and Baby Dresses-were
| Soc, now. -. ..... .......... oSc.
Lot 3.-Ladies Gowns, Drawers,
Skirts. Chemise, Corset Covers
and Infants Dresses-were 75c,
now. -. ...... ....... soc.
Lot ladies Skirts and Drawers
and Baby Dresses, were $1.00, now 79c.
Colored Silk Sale.
Waist lengths, Skirt lengths, full Dress
Patterns.
Taffeta, Surah, Foulards, Velvet
Stripe Taffetas. Plain colors,
Stripes, Plaids, Embroidered Dots
and dgured-worth 75c., SOC, $1.O0
UP to $3.50 a yard-choice of any. 49c.
Wash Silks, plain and embroidered
Mouselines, Liberty Silk, Silk
Null, Grin De Sole and China
Silk-worth 371ac., soc. and 75c.
Czarina Chinaware, odd pieces, at
odd prices. Cake plates, Creams,
Tea Sets, CofIees, Chocolate Cups,
Puff Boxes, Sugar Bowls, Celery
Trays, Dinner and Tea Plates. SOC. up.
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Hoods Pills are non-irritating. Price
25 cents.
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FAIR WARNING. COME EARLY.

will be familiar but you'll introduction to the
such before. figure
Invitations necessary You'll come any Way
hearted WeCOe There attendance
these Wish we enough but haven't and
sell at these Wish could ltWoud
he "ust fun to how they'd
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The Carolina Ice Company solicits for
pure ice ME from distilled city water
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StTonach's Sons,

INVEST SAFELY-4S PER CENT. IN
terest paid. Let your money work for
you. Buy a certificate now. Payments
made every fifteen days. Satisfied
clients in all sections of the country.
Write for particulars. G. E. Mackey
d Co., so Broadway. New York.
5-12-tf
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The jurors who We're summoned to
attend the second week of the July
term of court are hereby notified that
they need not attend, as court has
adjourned and their services as jurors
will not be needed.
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A number of convicts were brought
in from the farms yesterday, and were
placed in the penitentiary
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Tomorrow (Monday) night, at $3.50
O'Clock, Harry Burgwyn Camp, No.
166, United Sons of Confederate Vet
Grams, will hold its regular quarterly
meeting in the Mayors office.
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Hiram Lodge. No. 40, A. F. and A.
NJ. will meet Monday evening, July
10th, 1900, in regular communication,
at o'clock. A full meeting Of the
membership is desired. Brethren of
sister lodges are cordially invited to
be present.
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License was issued here yesterday
for the marriage of Mr.. Guion Card
well, of Virginia, to Miss Irene Glenn
ents, of Morrisville. Miss Clements
is the daughter of Prof. W. G. Clement,
Superintendent of Public Instruction
for this county and is an accomplished
young lady.
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The Rev. +. III. Earl will speak at
the Christian church Wednesday, at
SIS p. M, on, The Plan of the Ages.
The discourse will be illustrated. Pub
lie cordially invited.
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There are only seven inmates to the
jail at this place now, and two of
these are Federal prisoners.
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Home this afternoon at O'Clock.
The hospital at the Soldiers Home
is to be completed this month.
Rev. S. B. Knapp went yesterday to
Clayton, where he holds Il protracted
meeting this week.
There are only seven inmates to the
Jail at this place now, and two of
these are Federal prisoners.
A number of convictsi were brought
in from the farms yesterday, and were
placed in the penitentiary.
The Lumberton Cotton Mill. at Lum-
berton, Robson county, was yesterday
incorporated with capital stock of
$4,000 for the manufacture of cotton
goods. a s.,x::ss
Young Womans Missionary Society
of Edenton street M. Z. church, will
hold it's regular monthly meeting at
6 o'clock this afternoon in the infant
class room.
A number Of firement from Durham
and Greensboro passed through Raj
eigh yesterday on their way home
from the Fireman's Tournament at
Wilmington.
The Rev. Z. II. Earl will speak at
the Christian church Wednesday,, at
SIS p. M, on, The Plan of the Ages.
The discourse will be illustrated. Pub
lie cordially invited.
Tomorrow (Monday) night, at $3.50
O'Clock, Harry Burgwyn Camp, No.
166, United Sons of Confederate Vet
Grams, will hold it's regular quarterly
meeting in the Mayors office.
The Jurors who were summoned to
attend the second week of the July
term of court are hereby notified that
they need not attend, as court has
adjourned and their services as jurors
will not be needed.
Hiram Lodge. No. 40, A. F. and a.
NJ. will meet Monday evening, july
10th, 1900, in regular communication,
at s o'clock. A full meeting OF the
membership is desired. Brethren of
sister lodges are cordially invited to
be present.
License was issued here yesterday
for the marriage of Mr.. Guion Card
well, of Virginia, to Miss Irene Glenn
ents, of Morrisville. Miss Clements
is the daughter of Prof. w. &. Clement.
Superintendent of Public instruction
for this county and is an accomplished
young lady.
The funeral of Geo. S. Terrell, Jr.,
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. q. S. Ter
rell, was held from the residence yes
terday at 10 o'clock. Rev. G. T. Smith
conducted the service. The pail bear
ers were Messrs. Edgar Broughton,
Chas. Johnson, Henry Kluepleburg
and w. j. Young, Jr.
Mr.. Joseph G.. Brown, Secretary of
the Vance Monument committee, has
been notified by the Graham Manufac-
turing Company that they will not
send workman here to place the
monument on The pedestal as was
be done by Cooper Bro, of this city.
The statue will be put in place the
last of this week.
Prof. Goodwin is having specimens
of the graphite found on his place,
near here examined by the State chem
list. 1t has been pronounced by many
competent judges to be of an extreme
ly fine quality and singularly free
from grit. He has been in correspond
ence with various dealers in graphite,
and q representative of a graphite
firms of Chicago will shortly meet
Prof. Goodwin and confer with him.
A. RECORD IN BLOOD.
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The funeral of Geo. S. Terrell, Jr.,
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. g. S. Ter
rell, was held from the residence yes
terday at 10 o'clock. Rev. G. T. Smith
conducted the service. The pail bear
ers were Messrs. Edgar Broughton,
Chas. Johnson, Henry Kluepleburg
and w. j. Young, Jr.
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IN AND ABOUT THE CITg.

Home this afternoon at O'Clock.
The hospital at the Soldiers Home
is to be completed this month.
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Rev. S. B. Knapp went yesterday to
Clayton, where he holds protracted
meeting this week.
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Ladies House Wrappers.

Only 6S left out of 1000. These prices
less than the cost of the material making
thrown in. Now you can keep cool and
be happy, too The prices run this way:
Originally 75c., then SOC, now. 39c.
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A number Of firement from Durham
and Greensboro passed through Raj
eigh yesterday on their way home
from the Fireman's Tournament at
Wilmington.
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The Lumberton Cotton Mill, at Lum-
berton, Robson county, was yesterday
incorporated with a capital stock of
$4,000 for the manufacture of cotton
goods. 49,. .ss.s,s:.ss
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Mr.. Joseph G. Brown, Secretary of
the Vance Monument committee, has
been notified by the Graham Manufac-
turing Company that they will not
send workman here to place the
monument on The pedestal as was
originally intended. This work will
be done by Cooper Bro, of this city.
The statue will be put in place the
last of this week.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-07-15

Young Womans Missionary Society
of Edenton street NJ. E. church, will
hold its regular monthly meeting at
o'clock this afternoon in the infant
class room.
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Handkerchief.

Ladies' cent Handkerchiefs, Col
ored borders. 80. =. ................
Ladies' All Linen Hemstitched
White Handkerchiefs, the 15c.
kind to be sold this week. .........
Gents White Hemstitched quality
Lawn Handkerchief, worth 10c. for.
Gents large Hemstitched colored
bordered Silkola Handkerchief.
The regular Zoe. ones at.
Gents All Linen White Hemstitched
Handkerehiefs, worth zoe. will now
be sold at. ....... ..........
10 pieces White Curtain Net So in.
wide that sells for zoe. yard, for
this sale.... .... -. ..........i2
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-06-05
LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. June 4-Cattle, receipts
10,500; steers 10 to % higher; butch
ers stock 10 to 15c higher; natives:
Best on sale to-day car at S. 65 and
z cars at IS so; good to prime steers
Is at 25c higher; s. 1905 70; poor to
medium 81 COOS 90; selected. feeders
81 1905 90: mixed stockers SO 500
%; cows SO 00G4 40; heifers SO ESQ
10: Gamers 50 1903 90 bulls SO 000
81 so; calves SIS o0@7 90; Texans, re-
ceipts 112; Dest on sale to-day two car
at 81 65. Texas feeders 81 5065 %;
Texas bulls So 20G3 10.
Hogs, receipts to-day $4,000; estimat-
ed for tomorrow 3 600; left over 5000;
average shade lower, closing strong.
Top S. 10; mixed and butchers "a 900
5 10: good to choice heavy S. 0005 10;
rough heavy 81 S5G4 IS; light 4 900
10: bulk OF sales SIS 00G5 OH.
Sheep. receipts $4,000; sheep steady
to strong. Lambs 10c higher Good
to choice wethers IS 0065 40: fair to
choice mixed 81 1905 90; western
sheep S. 00G5 40: yearlings So 500
90: native lambs So 00G6 Is; west
ern lambs. shorn and common Colorad-
os SIS O067 Is; spring lambs steady
SIS 00GS 90.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, June 4.-Cat-
tie, slow and lower. Eztn IS 50Q5 60:
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WELLSBURG.
SBURG. W. Va !

WELLSBURG, w. Va, June 4.
Mrs. H. Barth and son, Prof. Curtis
Barth, are visiting friends in Mounds
vile.
James Cheeks, OF Alliance, O.. is
visiting relatives and friends here
No services were held in the Episco-
pal church yesterday. owing TO the
absence of the pastor, Rev. T. z. Swan
Derry Cox left this morning for a
few days visit with friends at Pitts
burg.
The expenditures on account of the
poor of Brooke county for fiscal year
ending May 81, 1900, were $2,112. over
$500 less than last year.
George W.Freshwater, of Golfers, ".
Va, was circulating among his many
friends here today.
Rev. ]. T. Jose has consented to
take charge of the Belleview assembly
for the coming season. He is now pre-
pairing programme and making ar
rangements for the meetings to be
held next August.
Misses Blanche Baird and Sue JAG
OBJ. who have been attending college
at Lexington. Ken, are home 70 spend
their summer vacations.
Col. W. W. BealI, John G. Palmer,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-06-05

ST.. and John Ralston. left this even
ing for Wheeling. where they will
take boat to Parkersburg. They
VIII attend the Democratic convention
held there.
George w. Miller, manager Of the
wharfboat, left this afternoonfor Cam
bridge Springs, Pa.
/. P. Klein of Wheeling, spent Sun
day with relatives here.
Capt. B. B. Doyener. James K. Hall
and Sheriff Richards, Of Wheeling.
were here Saturday attending the Re-
publican mass convention to select
State and Congressional delegates.
Tie convention was the largest of its
kind ever held in Brooke county. The
Dovener faction were a bit surprised
at the strength OF the Campbell men.
The result as given in the Sunday
Register is as near correct as can be
ascertained, both sides claiming the
delegates from Cross Creek district.
yet the Intelligencer gives them to
Doyener. They will leave tomorrow
afternoon to attend the convention at
Weston.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-06-05
METALS.

NEW YORK, June Speculation
was very slack in the market for met
ais to-day. This was caused by the
absence of cable advices from London,
that market being closed since last
Friday There was generally steady
undertone, however, in anticipation OF
favorable reports from abroad to-mor-
row. Tin in the local market ruled
quiet and nominally quoted at $4,000.
Pig iron warrants were weak and I'M
settled. Lead continues dull and I'M
changed on the basis of s3.9Th@
4-O21a, and spelter also ruled dull at
S4.45@4.50. Lake copper was dull and
unchanged at s16.75. The brokers'
price for lead was $3.50 and for COPIED
$16.50@1675.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-06-05
SISTERSVILLE.

SISTERSVILLE, w. Va, June AT
a recent meeting of quite number OF
the representative business men OF the
city it was decided to hold a grand eel
ebration here on the Fourth OF July
and a committee was appointed for the
purpose of soliciting donations for the
affair. This committee has been at
work and has succeed in getting the
promise of sufficient sum to make the
celebration a grand success. The ar
rangements for the affair are being
pushed very aiprdly and everything will
be in readiness in plenty of time. A
large number of invitations to outside
people have been accepted nd the in
dications are this years celebration
will be the best ever held in the city.
F. l.. Blackmore, one of the city's
most prominent attorneys, left this
morning for Buffalo and other points in
New York and Pennsylvania, on bus
mess and pleasure trip, which will last
about ten days.
Yesterday the steamer Urania
brought down large excursion from
Bellaire under the auspices of the En-
pire Club of that city. There were
about 400 peoptlle in the party, and
they were the most orderly and we'll
behaved excursion that has come in
here this season. They were acompan-
led by the Elk's band, Of Bellaire,
which discoursed some very fine music
while the excursion was in the city.
Miss Blanche Wells, of Charles and
Brown Betty streets, left this morning
for Parkersburg, where she will be the
guest of her cousin, Miss Margaret
Paden, of that city for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Cupler arrived in
this city couple of days ago from
from Braddock Pa, and will remain
here for a short time as the guest OF
their sons.
The heyman Brewing COMPANY, of
Wheeling, which purchased the Hos
ford hotel property from the Olsten es-
tate few days ago, it is understood.
is making arrangements to erect hand
some five story brick hotel on the site
of the present building. The bids for
the construction of the work are being
received and the intention is to start
the work as quickly as possible. The
new building will be modern in every
particular and when completed will be
one of the finest carayansaries in the
Ohio valley.
Harry w. Smith editor Of the Star
at Middlebourne, and G. E. Stealey,
postmaster at the same place, were in
the city this morning on their way
home from Parkersburg and points out
along the B. & o.
Will Flooding, of the Hotel Grim at
New Matamoras, was in the city ytster-
day calling on friends.
The members of the L. Wells Hook
& Ladder Co., who will run an excur-
sion to Bellaire next Sunday on the
steamer Urania, have completed all the
arrangements for the trip and already
large number of ticke-s have been
sold. In addition to quite number OF
the different fire companies going, the
general public is invited to take part
in the outing
Roy B. Naylor, telegraph editor of the
Wheeling News, arrived in the city
yesterday afternoon and remained until
this morning, the guest of friends. He
was on his way to Parkersburg 10 at
tend the Democratic State convention
to be held there Wednesday.