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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15

oughly renovated by the owner. James
Henratta, who expects to open it to the
public in short time.
The engine and boiler for test well
on the Ed. Francis farm. near Wood
Hill. are being hauled out to-day. "A
well on the same farm came in dus-
ter a year or two ago. but the opera
tors are going TO try their luck again
Elder S. S. Lucas complains that an
irnumerable horde OF dogs infest the
east end OF town and make life mis-
cradle for the residents out there. The
elder threatens humiliation OF the ca
mines unless the dog owners keep them
off his garden and ls.wn.
Miss Hattie NJ. Johnson is sufferine
from an attack of quinsy and did moi
open her summer school yesterday
morning
John 0. Brooks, of Fairmont. spent
Sunday in the city. Mr. Brooks was
connected with the Moundsville Goa
Company for many years, but NOW
holds a responsible position with the
Watson Coal and Coke Company, o.
Fairmont.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
FEEL THE CHANGE.
HUNDREDS VOLUNTARILY ENDORSE
A SPRINGFIELD, o., PRODUCT.
A Statement by n Well Unknown :"
who Has Found Great heliei
by Using 1t.

The time has come when people in
whael,ng feel the change. Many people
in this CITY have given voluntary emu t III
ment of the great ro Gnsng Kid 5te the
neonle realize the good obtained py %i Isla
use and give hearty expression OIL the
same. 1870 boclr kid
nov baclxache. urinary and kidney dlsor-
ders. sleeplessness, restlessness ana ner-
yousness. We always like to give re 5ls5
ence as to the merits or MORROW NJ NJ
ne-oids. and this time refer you TO Mr.
VIM. Stein, who lives at No. 453 Market
street He says: ~ was troubled FOR
some time with severe ana sharp PAIN pam
across the small of my back Just over
the kidneys. | became nervous ana Steep
less: my sleep was so broken that couiq
not get the rest that I should. and would
get up feeling more tired in the morning
than when / Went to bed. l was T a9gis ,al
by my friends to try Morrow's kld,ne-
ODDS and after securing some at Chas-
r. Goetzes drug store and taxing theln
according to directions I was greatly re-
eysd Or M W G refnne the e
Morrow's Kid-ne-oids are great nerve
tonic. which acts on the nerves by re-
storing them to their normal condition
without artificial means. We warrant the
remedy to do all that we claim II USED
as we direct.
To confirm the statement of Mr.. Stein
we want you to ask him about MORROW
lu-ne-OluS. ne IL a 81 c1tSAui
will be glad to tell you personally how
much he was benefited by their use %
not confound Morrow's Kid-ne-oids with
any kind of kidney pills; they are not
pills, but yellow tablets. which is the
most scientific way of preparing medi,,
cine, and the purchasers of them should
be CAREFUL to see that no other remedy IS
substituted. They are put up in wooden
boxes which sell for so cents at all drug
stores. Descriptive booklet mailed upon
request by John Morrow &, Co., Chemists,
Springfield, Ohio. 90
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
MOUNDSVILLE.

A. R. Bennett, of the Racket store,
was in Wheeling on business yesterday.
W. f. Cook, of Wheeling, was in the
city yesterday.
Louis Halter, of Wheeling, was a
business caller here yesterday.
Mike Mckinney, the popular prison
engineer, was calling on his Wheeling
friends yesterday
Dan O'Connor, Of Wheeling, was here
Sunday.
Bert Berry, of the Third ward, is in
the country on a huckstering trip.
Jos. Bero, the efficient prison guard,
made business trip to Wheeling yes
terday.
Riggs G Kull, the well drillers, have
a drilling contract for F. II. Blake, on
Fourth street
Capt. J. e. Israel is very sick at his
home on Jefferson avenue.
B. f. Conkle, who has been i'll for
some time, does not improve as rapidly
as his friends wish and they are some
what uneasy as to his condition.
The mail carriers have donned their
summer uniforms.
An infant child of Tine Hughes is
very sick.
VIM. Cook, Of Pleasant Valley, was
in the city yesterday.
The board of directors Of the peni-
tertiary were in session yesterday
with Directors Gilkeson, Scherr and
Bloyd in attendance, but at late hour
yesterday evening they had not given
out anything for publication. They will
probably adjourn some time to-day.
Miss NJ Belle Martin, OF Grant ave-
nue., is spending few days in Wheel
ing.
Hon. G. S. McFadden will go to
Pittsburg to-day to remain a short
time
]. W. Burchinal, editor of the Herald,
is in Philadelphia on business.
Frank O'Hare is very low with lead
collie at his home on Grant avenue.
VIII Phillips, of Rock Lick, was in
the city on business yesterday.
James Messy, of st. Joseph, was IN
town yesterday. Mr.. Messy was for
tunate enough recently to make quite
a neat sum on his holdings in the Proc
tor oil field.
J. w. Wellman, the genial merchant
of Woodland, was here yesterday.
Misses Cora COPYRIGHT, Bird Turner
Luella Cunningham and Gertie Frizzel
and Archie Stillwell leave for Morgan
town to represent c. E. societies of this
place at the State convention of the
Christian Endeavor Society.
The Hotel Johnson is being thor
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
AN INVESTIGATION
OF the Extent to Which German Coll
onfzatfon In Central and south
America is Carried On.

OF the Extent to Which German Col.
onfzation In Central and south
America is Carried On.
WASHINGTON. May 14.-In view Of
the significant references to the en-
forcement of the Monroe doctrine bv
Secretary Root, Senator Lodge and
other prominent men, the State De.
partment has taken steps to secure
data on the subject. The burden of
these speeches has been the startling
increase of the German colonies in
South and Central America, which have
been regarded as menacing the Mon
roe doctrine. 1t also has been asserted
that these German coionists maintain
their home customs in the new land.
deal almost exclusively with Germany,
use only the German language have
almost autonomous governments with.
in the limits of American republics and
are in fact little Germanies wherever
located.
The State Department has addressed
an instruction to every minister and
consul in South and Central America,
to inform the department fully on all
the points TO which reference has been
made. Of course Germany is not re-
ferred to by name. for such direction
might naturally give umbrage to the
German government. The circular ap-
plies to eolonists OF all nationalities,
though II Is, Of course, expected that
the consuls in compiling their reports
will differentiate the colonists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15

coin to the treasury, although his hon
or preferred the latter. 1t was case
of dead broke with the three before
him, and even with the new light on
his desk he failed to discover any gold
or silver, much to the disappointment
of all.
The members of the first Presbyter-
ian church will give social and en-
tertainment in the near future.
Yesterday at the sale of the house
on the lot in the rear of the city build
ing, it was sold to John Clements for
s155 and the house on the property
for the First ward hose house was sold
to d. Mcdonald for s55. Both were
bargain at these prices.
/. L. Fawcett, of the First ward, is
having new front put in his grocery
store.
F, The cantata Queen Esther" at the
Columbia theatre had large audience
last evening, all being highly pleased
with the cast, which is undoubtedly
fine. The house will be filled tonight
and many from outside of the city
! will be in attendance.
The auxiliary OF Mrs. Mccormick and
Mrs. Walters, of the First M. E. church,
will give a unique entertainment in
the near future.
r. Wallace, Of Businessburg, was
in the city yesterday OF business.
D. S. Broun, of Weege, was in the
city yesterday calling on friends.
The rival base ball teams of Belmont
and Union street have again signed
articles for a game on Wednesday.
Both teams are practicing every day.
The Belmonts may be deprived of one
of their star players, who is Chas. Bip-
pus, owing to a bad attack of Charley
horse" He may be able to play as he
is employing the best medical skill.
Mrs. ]. H. Hopkins has returned from
visit with friends at Findley.
Miss Inez Blackburn and Miss Lulu
Nelson have returned from a pleasant
visit with friends at Bethany.
Geo. K. Philips, of Belmont, was in
the city yesterday Oh business and
states that the new overall factory
of that place is low in operation and
enjoying a good business.
Bellaire business men are complain
ing of business being dull with no ap-
parent cause, as ali the manufacture
ing concerns are working. But bust
ness remains dull.
The Anderson hotel is being repaired
both inside and out, and many i'm
provements will also be made to this
popular house.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15

cay as witnesses in the case of Laur-
ence Williams. who is charged with
assault and battery.
G. w. Stewart, of Sistersville, was
in the city yesterday on business.
C: F. Barnes, superintendent of the
Morristown schools, was in the city
yesterday.
Judge Robert Eaton, of st. Glars
vile, was in the city yesterday on
business.
The Bresock Peanut Crackers were
defeated by the Bridgeport base ball
club yesterday by score of s to 8.
The game was one of the best that
has been played here this season.
A. T. Bowie was in East Liverpool
on business.
B. w. Allender is confined to his
home quite sick.
The laborers at the Aetna-Standard
have received an advance of ten cents
day. The advance will affect over
one hundred men. This Increase was
asked for some time ago and the men
are well pleased with the outcome.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15

WASHINGTON May 1.-THE Presi-
dent to-day committed the sentence Of
Joseph wilkins, convicted in Philadel-
phia for frauds against the oleomarga-
rine law The sentence, which would
have expired on May %, is committed
to expire to-day. 1t is stated that Will
kins served seventeen days in Jail
while awaiting trial, which, by the
Presidents action is made part OF
his tern of service.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15

Watty Watkins and an unknown man
had dispute over dice game, and
when ordered out refused to go, and
!, were promptly thrown out, which ac-
ton enraged Watkins so much that
he retaliated by throwing stones
through the windows, and any old
thing, at this tuncture. Guth pro-
cured revolver and began firing, and
Watkins gave up the seige, making a
hasty retreat, followed by Officer
Campbell, who chased him to the Ter
minal bridge, over which he escaped
to Wheeling. Guth says he only fired
the revolver to scare him away and
that 1t worked well. Later in the
evening officers Bailey and Talbot
came across Watkins in the lower
part of the city and arrested him. AS
they caught Watkins, Red Nip Coss,
who was with him, caught officer
Bailey's arm and interfered with the
officer, but the result was both were
landed in Jail. They will probably get
their hearing to-day.
There is probably about twenty
young people in the city who do not
now believe in Sunday picnics, and
Hereafter will prefer staying at home
and going to the parks or base ball
game. Quite crowd in mail wagon
| picnicked on Short creek Sunday, and
as they were coming home, the rOaa
being dark, had the misfortune to up
set near the creek, throwing the
crowd into the water. Several were
painfully hurt, but not seriously. One
young man stated that he always dis
liked picnics, and short creek was too
far away. 1t is said he walked home.
The Belmont Brick and Tile Com
pany resumed operations yesterday,
after a lew days shut down.
The three colored lads who bur-
glarized Shell Martins grocery store
some weeks ago were given their trial
yesterday and found guilty and SEN
fenced to the reform school until they
are of age. The boys are Luther Glib
son, Dave Under and Harry Lucas.
One will spend four years and the
other two five years in the school.
Mrs. w. L. Noble is visiting her
brother in Pittsburg
Chalmer Sedgwick was reported not
SO we'll yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Burke, of Main street,
is visiting her sister in Pittsburg.
Geo. Cooke was in st. Clairsvme
yesterday.
Samue4 Young, of Rochester, was
in the city yesterday calling on his
friends.
The attachment case of the Palace
Furniture Company VS.. Winfield Ekey
has gone by default.
Rev. o. P. Craig and wife, of Ma
homet, Ill, were the guests of Mrs.
A. G. Campbell, of Third street, yes
teraay.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
MARTINS FERRY.
Budget of News From the City OF
Mills and Factories.
0IA

Deputy Revenue Collector Theodore
Keller has in his possession two old
pieces of money, the oldest being one
hundred and twenty-four years old.
They consist of q four dollar and a
twenty dollar note of the United Col
Onies, of the currency Of the Cont
mental Congress Of Philadelphia, and
the notes are payable in Spanish
milled dollars or gold. They are about
four and one-half inches long and
three inches long, and printed on
white paper and numbered with pen
and red ink. The four dollar note was
signed by Hall and Seller, the num-
Der being 27,459. The twenty dollar
note was signed by Holt J. Carleton
and numbered 1871. Mr.. Keller
has been offered more than face value
for the notes, but prefers to keep them
as they have been in his possession
over forty years.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
Claims 1t was nm Accident.

FRANKFORT, Ky. May 14.-Private
Thomas Kane, of Lexington, was shot
and instantly killed by Private James
Robertson, late to-day. Both were
members of the Beckham militia and
the shooting took place on the second
floor of the court house which is be-
ing used as an armory. Robertson
claims that his gun was discharged ac-
cidentally. Kane was in an adjoining
room lying on his cot, and the ball
passed through pine wall before
striking him.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
New Cuban Tariff.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE War
Department has made public simulta-
neously here and in Havana the sched-
ules of the revised Cuban tariff. which
goes into effect June Is next. The re-
vision has been effected with difficulty,
and the schedules have Travelled back
and forward between Washington and
Havana a half dozen times. The re-
vised tariff, it Is calculated. will slight
1y increase the revenues of the island,
which We're last year Appropriated at
$l6.0C0,0 900.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
BELLAIHE.
General News From Our Belmont
County NeighbOr.
State Conncil.


Yesterday about twenty-five Of the
delegates OF the O. U. A. M. arrived
in the city to attend the State Council
meeting of that orGeI. 1t is expected
that the balance CT the delegates would
arrive last night and this morning.
The delegates in all will number about
seventy. The reception committee was
kept busy receiving and entertaining
their brothers and were doing all in
their power to make every one feel at
home. In speaking to one Of the del
egates, he said Bellaire has one Of the
best lodges in the State, and is compos-
ed of the best people in the city. He
stated that he had attended many State
Councils but had never met a more
cordial reception than was extended
by the order in this city. The first ses-
sion will be held to-day at nine o'clock
central time in the G. A. R. hall 1t
is expected the delegates will all be
here at that time.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
ANOTHER RIOT

Marks the Progress of the Labos
War Vow Going On in Chicago.
CHICAGO. May 14.-Several work.
men were injured in fight which took
place to-day in front of a building in
course of construction at 20 Seeley av-
enue. Upon the arrival of the police
the crowd scattered. leaving NJ L.
Brown. a non-union ironworker. suf-
fering from wound on the head Half
a dozen others received wounds from
bricks and scraps of iron, but left
the scene unassisted. The trouble arose
over the employment of some non-un-
ion men on the structure. No arrests
were made
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
The Money All Rnise0.

PHILADELPHIA, May 14.-At q
meeting this afternoon of the Finance
Committee of the Citizens National
Republican Convention Committee the
announcement was made that all of the
100000 pledged by this city TO the Ma
tional Republican committee for con-
vention purposes has been raised.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
Russian opcrations in China.

NAGAsAKI, May 14--Russia has
shipped 100000 coolies from China to
Mahchuria to construct the railway to
Port Arthur.
The forti1cations at Port Arthur are
progressing rapidly and the troops, am
munition and supplies there far exceed
the necessities of railway protection.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
Asks Arbitration.

CONsTANTINoPLE, May 14.-The
Greek legation has notified the Porte
Of the intention OF Greece to resort 10
the collective arbitration of the pow
ers respecting the controversies over
the consular convention.
At the same time the legation sent q
note to the embassies asking for arbi-
tration.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15

Conrad Staub, who was formerly the
popular bartender at George and Pick
cts, has bought the Schram property
on Main street, which he will fit up
for saloon. Many improvements will
be made, including new front. He
will open his place Of business about
the first of the month.
Henry Grella, who has been laid up
with rheumatism, is able to be at his
business again.
The mayor yesterday added names
to his docket but failed to add any
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
LEAPED FROM A WINDOW.
Frightful Method Adopted by wo.
man Who Sought Death.

l1f<-st W NO S1NS MT EJSHtHs
CLEVELAND, o.. May 14-Miss Sa-
rah Kapenburger, of Plymouth, Ohio
guest at the Forest City Hotel,
jumped from the window of her room
on the fourth floor of the hotel early
to-day in an attempt to kill herself.
She struck the sidewalk with terrific
force and was. badly injured. Her con-
ditlon is serious Hundreds of people
on the street witnessed the deed. Miss
Kapenburger, it is said, has recently
been suffering from a deranged mind
caused by grief over the death of her
mother.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
BRIDGEPORT.
Chronicle of Daily Events from the
Town Across the Way.

Glen Branum was reported not sc
we'll yesterday, and is in a critical
condition.
]. Brown, infrmary director, was in
town yesterday on business.
Judge John A. Campbell, of New
Cumberland, w. Va, was in town yes
terday.
The bells at st. Anthony's church
will be repaired to-day
John Wood was arrested Sunday
evening by officers Meister and
Specht.
Mayor Neininger and Marsha
Douds were in st. Clairsville yester.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15

We have an Upright Chickering &
Sons Piano which we received this
week from a party to whom we sold a
Stultz & Bauer Piano, which we will
offer this week at very low price.
F. w. BANNER co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
DREYFUS IN PARIS.
rhe Government Alarmed Lest His
Presence Cnuse n Demonstration.

Presence Cause a Demonstration.
NEW YORK, May 14.-Captain AL
fred Dreyfus left Geneva last evening
and arrived with his wife in Paris
this morning, says a Paris dispatch
to the Herald. The government is
much worried by this journey, which
was quite unlocked for and will take
measures TO have him leave as soon
as possible. owing to the fear of a
demonstration.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
Dice and Cold Lead.

Yesterday afternoon Quite racket
occurred at Daniel Gath's saloon, COR
ner of Jefferson and Second streets.
The row started over a game of dice.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-15
WARDROBE SS.4S.

Z feet 6 inches high; 8
feet 8 inches wide; dou-
Bile doors; two drawers;
brass f1nishings; golden
oak polish; carved and
beaded top; fancy base.
The Brunswick times-call., 1900-11-24
HELP WANTRD-MALE.

Manager.-0id established merean-
tile house wants honest, capable man
to manage branch. Salary 1928 month,
extra commissions. No soliciting re-
quired, but must take general direcs
ton and be ambitious, Good refer
enoes and $500 cash required. Expert
eucs as manager not necessary, if
qualified in other respects. "opportu-
nity,o Drawer "a, New Haven, Conn,
The Brunswick times-call., 1900-11-24

FOR sALE-BUTLER's ISLAND. -
This wsll-known rice plantation, cit
.uated on the Altsmaha river, opposite
D4Rien. containing 1900 under bank !;
also, snmmer residence on theIsAlts,
with small house, Eve miles from Ds-
rieu. containing II acres. Price for
whole, $l1 900, For further particulars,
apply to Mr.. B T. Sinclair, Darien,
Mcintosh county, Ga.
The Brunswick times-call., 1900-11-24
X has been more'n a month sine

Il has been more'n month since
someone has gone wrong in BrunIwick,
Whats upS- Fort Valley Leader. The
above is so low toned and malicious that
il is STOPPING very far down for reput-
able newspapcs to notice it. We are
surprised that one of Brunswick's form
or citizens should allow such a squlb to
get Into the columns Of his paper, We
refer to Thomas J Shepard.
The Brunswick times-call., 1900-11-24

OF rs3s Orange Street, Los Angeles, Cal,
writes: II had been afflicted with my
eyes for over a year with such dreadful
itching and Inflammation that / could
not use them for anything. Physicians
had given me many different remedies
which were like using 50 much wateS
they measured my eyes for glasses, which
I got and were for some time, but they
did not benefit me in the least. NY
mother desired me to write TO Dr. R. v.
Pierce and explain the condition Of my
.ayes. did 50, and after following your
sadvice, and using eight bottles Of the
Favorite Prescription and eight Of the
Golden Medical Discoveryf can say my
trouble is sntirely cured I would advise
any one 80 afflicted 10 Try these wonder
ftsl medicines Ny health was never 20
good as II Is now,eand I shall never tire
Of praising Dr. Pierce's medicines"
Sick women are invited to consult Dr.,
Pierce by letter and secure specialists
advice fee Of charge.