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BEATTY. CAPTURED. !
Rlayersof David a. Nine Found at
Home In the Garret-Placed' Under

dome IN inc eGarret---Plhced, Under
II Arrest. N:ti
apeniai Dispatch to thc. Inteiiigcnccr.
d sTERRlAlALTA, W. Va, Nov. cG,-An-
other chapter, of sadness was added 10
the Salt Lick murder this afternoon,
when ", Wesley Beatty who shot ana
killed David A.. Nine, Tuesday morning
tlast, bade his family a fearful good bye.
forever.
Constable zack FELTON,, who held the
warrant for Beatty. learned that the
huntsdgman had returned home. and
with a couple Of deputies went to the
fnrm reald1pce 10 arrest him., Beatty's
revolver was found down stairs, and
after q search of, the premises, Beatty
himself. was found seoratcd in the gar
ret. He surrendered TO the officials,
without u strugglu. or a murmur !,
Before leaving homo no arranged nll
his business affairs, and made provls,
ion for the future of'hls family. When
the time came to say farewell to his
wife, his two married daughters. and
the son, Beatty broke down completely
and wept.
On arriving at Terra Alta, Beatty
was taken before Squire John W. Hill
and upon the warrant being read, heat
ty. waived examination. and was COM
mIttud to the Klngwood jail TO await
the action OF the grand Jury. The prls-
oner was In u deplorahle state of de-
lection, scarcely recognizing his old
friends and having little to say to any
one. y ri
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HOT FLASHES.

After n consultation of physicians Mon
day it was announced that the condition
OF Commissioner Wilson. Of the internal
revenue bureau showed n slight improve
mcnt, III
In making up tho Republican caucus
list OF the senate the namo or senator
ted, al his own request, He has chosen
n scat on the Republican side, however,
I Emperor william hns sent 10 the Reich
stag charts, maps nnd statistics showing
The growth OF tho Russian. Britlgh.
French and United States nav!cs and also
ihsIr strength In far eastern waters. in
view OF this. the members OF the richstog
fenr that another bill TO Increase the
strength OF tho Gormau navy IL cominS.
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VIII visit American waters.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2G.-Lleutenant
Faramond, the French naval cttachc,
has bern advised that the training ship
D,iguay-Trouln, with n large number
OF French cadets on board, VIII visit
American waters next spring, stopping
at New Orleans for ten days, beginning
March IS: at Annapolis and Baltimore
ten days In April and then going to
New York for Il like stay. The cadets
also Will be taken to Santiago to in
spect the scene of the great naval bat
Ties In which Admiral Cervera's fleet
was annihilated.
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Costly PostotIlee for Gotham.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26,--Possmaster
Van Cott, OF New York city, conferred
with Postmaster General Smith and
other officials to-day regarding the pro-
posed new postoNlce building In New
York. Mr.. Van Colt expressed the
opinion that The bill now pending ap-
proprlating s2,5oo,O 900 for this purpose
would pass at the approaching session
Of Congress and thatt the building would
be erected as close MS possible to the
Grand Central station.
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Mrs. sehmoll Found MOT GUILTY.

iS SYRACUSE, ", y, Nov, GA ver-,
dict of not guilty was reached by the
jury In the Harriet schmolls murder.
case. at27:15 this evening Z Within a
half hour Mrs. schmoii was on a trolley
lcar'on the way back to Baldwnsville, q,
free woman. June 9, 1900. Mrs. schmoll
shot and killed Mrs. Lulu osrander, at
Baldwinsriile. II was shbwn at the.
trial that Mrs ostiandas had 5beest idti-..
mate with, Mrs. SENIORS husband and
had tauntct her, as tho defense claimed.
beyond endurance. The defense was
temporary insanity.
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CINCINNATI, O., Nov. 26.-Therc
tn been great apprehension tonight
over report about Chesapeake &c
Ohio passenger train going through the
O.eenbrIer river bridge. near Hinton.
v. Va. Al three wires on that line are
down and 1t is impossible to reach
Grcenbrler river or any points near It..
Messages have been sent to New York
aud elsewhere and that place cannot be
tached from either the east or the
vest. Many messages have been sent
~ those who have friends on that road
ts.day, as 1t was not known what train,
s any, went through the bridge, but no
nsponse to any messages have< been
received and they are accepted only
subject to dela7. Charles B. Ryan, as
tstant general passenger agent of the
Chesapeake & Ohio railway. Is here to.
i!ght, and he dlscredits the story en-
lkely.
Bad Landslide.
He said there was n very bad land
Ilde near one Of the Greenhrier river
bridges, not far from White Sulphur
Springs, and It has compelled them to
saaster passengers during the day.
Owing to the high water in the river.
% attempt to, transfer passengers was
rl,e tonight and two trains that left
hr to-day are being held over night
1t Aderson. west OF White Sulphur
fsriags. and It Is quite likely that
trains arc also heiug held on the other
sits Of White Sulphur Springs. There
are three bridges on this line over
Grtenb'lsr river. and the reports don't
indicate at which bridge the accident
occurred, SO that It Is quite likely that
the reports were started because Of the
landslide near White Sulphur Springs
and The fact that trains were due both
east aud west of that point were not
heard from on account OF the wires be-
Ing dowr The trains have been arriy-
ing and departing in Cincinnati on time
with the single exception OF the eastern
express, due this evening at o'clock.
which did not arrive until S p. M, aa It
o'a not attempt the usual fast time. 1t
haid that the express due here nt s
oe0ck tomorrow morning Is still on
We other side OF GreenbrIer river.
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rirnt Train on Short Line.

Special Dispatch to, the IntnlliEencei.
NEW. Al!!A,RTINsN1I4LE, t,.IN Va,
Nov. 2S.-The new schedule on tho
West Yirginin Short Line made Its ap-
penrance yesterday, and the first train
was started to Pinegrove last evening
at $3.50. It did not get through, owing
to a landslide nbout three miles east OF
this town, The name OF the stations
are Five Mile, Minnie Portcrsfnlls,
Reader and Plney. John Br!dgeman, OF
this city, had the honor Of buying the
first ticket sold on the new road.
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UNNECESSARILY HUM1LIATED
Was n Naturalizcd oingalcse, SO He
Thought, by tho Customs Inspector.

NEW YORK, Nov. gs.--ylnccnt L.
Tlssera, n naturalized ctngalese, living
In Chicago, nled protest ut tho Gus.
tom house to-day, against the way he
was treated when he landed yesterday
from tho steamship Campanla. He was
mnda to no Into tho inspectors room
and a,rlp and wna so closely examined
that he thinks no was unnecenBarily
Inundated. His goods were thrown
out on tho pier and he says he had to
ra,pack them alone. ..s
Tho customs oiilcorS explained 10 him
that they had received mn anonymous
letter, warning them that Mr.. TIsscra
intended to smuggle In valuable gems
nnd brlc.a-brac and that this had
made tho Gearch so rIgorouh
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Had q Serious Fall.
Special Dispatch 10 the IntelIiconcer.

Special Dispatch to the IntelliGencer.
NEW MARTfNsvILLE, W. Va,
Nov. 26.-W. G. Miller. OF Martins Fer
ry, o., but now manager OF the new
opera house here, fSll this morning
while putting the Finishing touches on
the opera room. and sustained what
was supposed to be n fatal injury. lie
fell on his head and lay anomalous for
some hours, but at this writing is able
to recognize his wife. who was called to
his bedside.
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.Wnter. Reochsd. .Its Ecli,nhx.s

ELMIRA. n. u, N6v. 2s.t-The high
water has evidently reached It's climax
hero tonight, At $3.50 the Chemung
river registers IA fcet inches above
low water leve! and is slowly rising. 1t
has nearly ceased raining. Many parts
OF the city are flooded and tho FIRE and
police departments were busy all after
noon aiding In the work of rescue.
Nearly all the easements In the busi-
ness district are under water. Tim
property loss VIII be considerable. Tel
ephono messages from points along the
hcudwaters Of Chemung river report
the worst floods since 1892, At Knox
vile. Pa. two Iron railroad bridges
were swept away. Traffic on the Cow
ensaue branch OF the Pennsylvania d.
vision OF the New York Central Is sus-
pended. sh ~ = ~
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STATE NATIONAL GUARD

May Go to Charleston on the ooras
&, sion Of Govarnor-Eleot Whites IN
auguration-Following the EIaun-
ple of Other States.
a reporter of tho 1ntelHgencer had
an Interview with an officer Of the West
Virginia National Guard yesterday az
ternoon, and was told that thoreNi Nis o
movement on foot to have the entire
guard OF the state, composed of two
regiments. taken to Charleston, to par
ticipate in the Inauguration OF Cover
nor-elect White, on March 4. 1901. This
move would be but following the foot
steps OF progressive states like Pean-
sylvania, Ohio and New York. On tho
occasion OF an Inauguration OF a sovcr-
nor and President, Pcansylyania and
New York send their entire National
Guard to participate IN tho ceremonies.
Ohio and many other states send ons or
mora regiments, II Il very likely that
West Virginia will do this In the futura.
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Slow Dealing With Turkey.

WASHINGTON, Nov. c6.-rhe issue
between the state dcpar,ment.aud rur-
key oyer the Withholding OF nm exc
quatur to DR.. Thomas II. Norton. to be
consul at Harpoot, has passctl into the
controversial stage and tho Indications
arc that 1t Will be weeks before the mat
ter can he settled. sth ~
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Renervoir Broke.

ATHENS. ohio.> Nov. ?s.-As n result
OF the heavy rains the reservoir near
Chnuncey, burst to-day and flooded the
town a mile away. The reservoir COW
cred three acrcs and was twenty feet
deep. A hundred yards OF railroad
track was washed out and nearly nil
the residencca In chauncey vera flood
cd. A hill detecting the course OF the
water saved tho Chaunccy mine. where
one hundred men were at work, from
hciny flooded. y -,.-st
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Monster Open Hearth Stool Plant.

Special Dispatch to tho IntcllIgencer.
STEUBENNlLLE, o.. Nor. 2G.--It is
given out nt MIngo Junction tonight
that the National Steel Company has
let contracts for u monster hearth stoal
plant TO cost over half u million dollars
10 be erected on the river bottom south
OF the present plant. where the COM
pany recently made purchases OF
ground. t.sr3
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General Denial Made.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. Nov. 2s.-Tha
Post has received q message from the
railroad telegraph operator ut Hinton,
W. Va.,= saying there ls nc, foundation
for the story Of a wreck on tho ,chesa-
reake 6; Ohio near that place. Accord
Ing to specials received by the Post the
train reported to have been wrecked is
one Of the west-bourl specials OF the
Chesapeake 6: Ohio due IN Charleston
early this morning and In ClnclnQatl
Tonight. Il q K. Z Z a, Z,
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.-Adjutaut
General Corbin to-day received q cable
message from General Macarthur. at
Manila, saying that Second Lieutenant
John Kennedy. signal corps, was acci-
dcntally killed Saturday evening. the
eith. Lieutenant Kennedy served In the
army as n private and corporal of
troop H. Seventh cavalry, and In May,
1900. was appointed second lieutenant.
volunteer signal corps, and served In
the Philippines up to the time of his
death.
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Zoo REPORTED KILLED
i'm RAILROAD WRECK,
C. & o. PassengeFT rain Said to Have Gone Through
the Greenbrer Bridge East of Hinton
and all on Board Perlshed.
DENIED BY THE RAILROAD OFFICIALS.
THE RAILROAD OFFICIALS.

CINCINNATI Ohio Nov aeA special tho Trb
from Charleston W. Va, says:
reported here that Chesapeake Ohio railway went
through the Genb river bridge been damaged by
prevailing foods supposed that
people the train, and that all Ali at
the crossing Of this and it is impossible
confirmation Of the dis are
river t Sss .25Fs9 - Z
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Grocer Fails.

spoolal Dispatch to the Intcllicencor.
PARKERsBuRG. W. Va. Nov. gs,-.
A. l.. Haddox, who hns been conduct.
Ing q grocery on Court square, fatlcd
to-day for $1,000. appointing C. Nelly as.
Blgnpe. Tho only credits are the stock OF
goods And ,fStures.
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Steamer Could Not Survive, the Gale.
sANDusKY, O., Nov. 2s.-The stea-
mer NJ. s!cklen and the (schoeners!
shademan and Malvina went ashore In
to.day's gale on the Marblehead beach
and they are being pounded to pieces.
The crews were taken off blythe life.
saving crew from Mnrblehead. The
wrecked vessels were loaded with lum-
her 4s s.E tf.-T lE5t
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Standards Monopoly in Roumunia.

LONDON, Nov, a7.--ThN Standard
OIL Company, says the Bucharest cor
respondent OF the Daily Express, has
obtained concessions for mining and
erecting pipe lines on all thc govcrn-
mcnt tracts AZ well ns almost n mono
poly In sinlsing oil wells in RoumnnIn-
The price of the concession was $780,
OOo." o.
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auYANDoTTE VALLEY FLOODED

Track Of New Railroad Nearly
Ruincd-drcnt Loss Of Lumber and
Ties. 4.
GuYANDoTTE, w. Ha, Nov, Co.
Continuous rains FOR The past forty
hours have produced unprecedented
noods in Guyandotto valley, Tho river
and iis trlbutarlea are overilowing their
banks and arc bearing away Quantities
OF cross Ties, lumber md other property.
Some 1000 logs have sono out, taking
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Hamilton Hold Without nnil.

MlNNEAPoLIs, MINI, Nov. 26-Mr.
Frank II. Hamilton was urraIgncd In
the municipal court to-day, charged
with murder IN tho first degree. In
causing the death by BtabblnR OF Leon
nrd +. Day. 10 was hpih without bnii
for examination December 10.
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AMERICAN GOODS
Gaining Foothold in Foreign coun-
tries-Germans Show Their Jeal-
! >ousy-Hnve Had a Monopoly.

tries--Germans Show Their Jeal-
( -ousy-Hnve Had Monopoly.
Z WASHINGTON. Nov. 2G.-Vice Con-
sui General Hanauer. at Frankfort.
Germany, writing to the state depart
ment, calls attention to n statement in
a recent German publication, regarding
the growing American trade In the Le-
want. The article says:
Lately two Arms In Constantinople
have for the first time. received extern
slve shipments OF American shoes. This
shows that the persistent efforts Of the
Americans to gain footing in the
LeVantine markets have achieved sue
cess. Since the establishment OF n d.
rect steamship line between the United
States and the Lerant, American trade
With Turkey has made marked pro,
grcss, European manufacturers would
do well to keep their eyes on the ac-
tlons OF the Americans in these mar
kets,"
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WHEELING. W. VA. TUESDAY,: NOVEMBER 27 1900

with them the false works Of tho two,
new railroad bridges south yof Barr
louisville. Loss estimated at $4,000 to
$4,000. Thp track Of the new Guyan,.
dotte Valley railroad Just completed To-
Salt Rock, q distance Of eighteen miles,
has been almost ruined. The river. is
rising above and stIIl more damage Is
expected. I5 ~
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QUIT THE GAME OF LIFE,
Despondent Husband and Father
Found Hanging to n Rafter.

Found Hanging to q Rafter.
LANCASTER, Pa, Now. 26..-,KissIng
his wife and children. Peter Snyder left
his homo ut Mount Joy this evening,
saying he would return In n short time.
About nn hour Inter his dead body was
found banging from n rnfter In nn out
building, In n pocket was found tho
follo%In note:
Bury mo ut once. Have no funeral
and don't take my body into thc house,
1t was addressed to his wifn, Snyder
had been Respondent for some time and
frequently spoke OF suicide.
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CHEAT RIVER RAGING.

Highest It Has Been Since 1888.
Lumber Companies Suffer.
Special Dispatch to tho Intcli!Soneer.
PARSONS, WA, Nov. .5,-Chcnt
rlyar was tho highest to-day that It has
been since 'ss, when It was about ten
inches higher thnn to-day. The water
wns three or four feet on the streets
here, but did not do much damage, Tho
Glenn Bood and Lumber Company lost
about 5000 in lumber and logs, with
considerable damuBc to mill property
Farmers along the river bottom lost n
great dcal Of hay and uthpr :rrd and
fencing. -lsr5
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POLITE MURDER TRIAL
Begins at Huntington To-day-De-
4 fendnnt Charged With killing His

Z Partner.
Special Dispatch to the IntclliScnccr.
: HUNTINGTON. WA, Nov. 96.-The
trial Of George A. Polltz, the Grcek,who
Is charged With the murder OF his bus-
ness partner on the 1lth day OF last
May, was called In Judge McGlnnls
court to-day. A Jury was impaneled
and taken to the scene OF the murder at
oil Third avenue, where the body Of
stantos was discovered in the basement
on August 9Th. Polltz confessed some
time ago that he killed stantos. but
said twas In self defense.
The two men came here from Clncin-
natl and opened up candy factory and
confectionery. ostensibly Stantos left
and no suspicious existed OF his murder
until his body was discovered. The case
created the biggest sensation that has
stricken the city for long time.
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cUBANs NOT SORRY
-" GENERAL Lee Has Left-Say He
Was Not Their Friend.

I, Was Not Their Friend.
;. nAVANA. Nov. 2s.--At the opening
" y, 'o,day's session of the Cuban con-
a. i'U''0hal convention. Senior De ouesa- Z
MOVED the rejection OF the resolution
W., "'4ucGd Saturday by scnorcs RI
+, h." c'Sneros and vlllunnaRs, express
- ne sorrow OF tho convention at the
,patluTc OF General Fltzhugh Iec. Tho
,,,.n I..n'lon was thcroupon rejected un-
A., IVvcro said after the session
s.t ~ some 50 Of the delegates intend to nj
~ 'ehernl Ice on the ground that he
NJ q, not always been n friend OF the
,.. .y40s and that In view OF this General
h, Nv friends thought 1t would be bet.
mt ''3" Wy 'e'o'"''0'' " ~
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VAN VERT. O, Nov. 26.-The de-
murrnr to tho plen In abatement In tho
case Of Mrs. Emma Van I.low, charged
with the murder OF Miss Alice lIammrl.
by throwing vitrIol. waa to-day hustain-
ed and the cuso will no to trial to.mor-
row morning, Er....
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Earl Ii Seriously III.

LONDON, Nov. 27.--L Hung Chang
according to the Shanghai correspondent
OF the Morning Post, IS seriously III and
has telegraphed for his adopted son, IA
Ching Fung.
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Admiral Rodgers for Asiatic Station.

WASHINGTON, Noy. 26.-It is stated
Mt the navy department that Admiral
Frederick Rodgers, at present chief OF
the inspection board, is slated for duty
on tho AslatIc station, either as admiral
commanding officer, making three on
the station, or as a relief to either Ad-
mirat Remey or Admiral Kcmpff. ac-
cordlng to tho needs of the service In
Asiatic waters ut the time.
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49,. All G. & o. Trains Stopped.

s,Elil Dispatch to the IntellICencer
HINTON. W. Va. Nov. 26.--The In
e'ea'ing rain in this section for the
pas' three days has caused both Green.
s'eF and New rivers to be higher than
'0' many years past and much dam.
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taken by this clerk wns lost through
speculation with the Arm Of c. B. Law
renee & Company, Tint recently failed
here, and the principals OF which aro
now under arrest, t
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Killed by Trolley Wire,

AKRON. O., Nov. 2s-Franlt Werner
and Louis Rohrer were killed here to-
day by o trolley wire, which the storm
had torn from the poles.
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stork Is Flying Near.

coPESHhonS, Nov. 26,-Thc Dam
lab court has received advlces from Ill
vadla that the confinement VI tho car
ina Ia fast approaching. s.4
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Denied By superintendent.

At s:a5 this morning tho following was
received: H
HINTON. W. Va, Nov. IS, 1900.
Intelligenccr. Wheeling,
No wreck on C, 6 0. Trains delayed
account slide. ]. W. KNAPP, Supt. !
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Trnnaport puirord al Mnltn.

+ WASHINGTON, Nov. ss,-Ths United
States transport uuffard nrrivsd at
Malta To-day en- route Tor tho Philip
plpeu, 5ni