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The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30


 The Brooklyn team won the Ma tional League baseball pennant, with Pittsburg second. Brooklyn lost during the season only 54 games, while Pittsburg lost 60. Louis Mason, boiler maker of New Orleans, had a miraculous es- cape from death. Mason was work ing on a chimney 160 feet high, when he slipped and fell to the ground. He alighted on a coil of rope, which in some way broke his fall, and he escaped with only slight bruises.
 A bad freight wreck was caused on the Evansville X Terre Haute railroad, near Vincennes, Ind, by the engine striking COW on the track. Four oil tanks were among the wreckage, and the oil became ignited Two of the crew and sev- eral fine race horses were cremated, and several other people sustained serious injuries.
 Following is summary of the statement given out by MT. Sealy, treasurer of the Galveston relief fund: Donations received October 16 to October IS, inclusive, through Harris county relief committee, $0,- s71; through Mayor Jones, Gall weston, $2,299; from all other sources, $s,321; previously ac knowledged, -$1 ,O76,3o9. Total con tributions to date, $l,095,202.
 Damaging testimony was intro duced at the preliminary trial of Lawyer Patrick and. Valet Jones, charged with forging checks with the name of Millionaire Rice after his death in New York City. Rice, who was past 80 years of age, died under mysterious circumstances and the checks-were presented at the bank within few hours after his death, and before the same had been made public. By will, made few days before his death, which is thought to be forgery, Rice left the bulk of his estate to Lawyer Pat rick.
 All of the powers have agreed with Frances proposition as basis for peace negotiations with China. The plan agreed upon is in substance as follows; CD The punishment of the principal culprits, who will be designated by the representatives of the powers at Pekin. (2) The maintenance of the prohibition of the import of arms. (3) Equitable indemnities to states, societies and individuals. (4) The formation of permanent guard for Pekin lega- tions. (5) The dismantlement of the Notifications. (6) Military ocs cupation of two or three points on the road from Tien Tsin to Pekin which would thus be always ope to the legations wishing to go tc sea or to forces proceeding to Pekin from the sea.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30
Don't Gef Thin

Get fat; get nice and plump there is safety in plumpness.
 Summer has tried your food-works; winter is coming to try your breath-mill. Fall is the time to brace yourself.
 But weather is tricky; look out l Look out for colds espec- tally.
 Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is the subtlest of helps. It is food, the easiest food in the world; it is more than food, ithelps you digest your food, and get more nutri- ment from it.
 Don't get thin. there is safety in plumpness. Man woman and child. :. If you have not tried it. send for free sampie ss .ssssse'ss scorT sssse T'l 'Ise,1ss sSw ES Eps
 soc. and sa.eo; au arggiss.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30
Three Engines for Sale.

I have for sale at bargain oil terms to suit the purchaser, three steam engines in good condition. Two of these engines are 20 H. P. each and the other is 25 H. P. Also one Kingsland & Douglass saw-rig and one frst-class wood lathe. Address or call on me at Conway, Ark.
 7f H. l.. THOMPSON.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

West Virginia went wrong in 1896, but before that she was strongly Democratic. She is ex- pected to cast her vote for Bryan this year.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

Capt Shields. who, vitn iitty-one men, was capturel i'll the Philip pines by insurgents last month, Las been rescued
 Governor General Wood has is- sued an order directing that the ha beas corpus act go into effect in Gu ba September 1.
 As result of a big advance in flaxseed, the supply being con trolled by trust, linseed oil has advanced from 60 to 70 cents per gallon.
 Robbers blew open the safe in the Farmers Bank at Nevada, Mo, se- curing about $5,O0O. Will Maroon, town constable, was killed by the robbers.
 Army discipline in Mexico is very strict. Carlos Glass, a major, has been dismissed from the service by President Diaz for making remarks derogatory to his country.
 The monthly report of the collec- lions of internal revenue show that the receipts from all sources during September, 1900, amounted to $23,- 453,s14, "a decrease as compared with September, 1899, of $1,O67,- 0Y1.
 The report has been confirmed that Chang Yen Han, former min ister to the United States, was exe- cuted by order of the Empress An in, July on account of his hostility to the Boxers and advocacy of re- forms in the government of China.
 Cotton oil mill owners from Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and Texas held a meet ing in New Orleans last week and decided that if seed cannot be had for $15 per ton, the best thing for them to do is to shut down their mills.
 '.We, the jury, find the defend ant guilty and fix his punishment at life imprisonment" This verdict was returned by twelve men, at Georgetown, Kentucky, who were selected to try Horny E. Yout- sey. one of the principals in the murder of William Goebel.
 Upon receipt of a bogus tele- gram that her husband had commit ted suicide in New York, Mrs. Phil ip Hardy, of Chicago, took her own life by shooting herself through the heart The couple had parted a few days before, after fierce quar- Tel. The husband caused the mes sage to be sent to his wife.
 After being in session seyen weeks the Kentucky lgislature adjourned without accomplishing the object for which it was convened-the amending of the Goebel election law. A number of measures were introduced, but majority could not agree on any of them. Both par ties charge the failure to amend the law to each ether.
 David, son of T. W. Ellis, ot Ozan, was badly wounded by the ac- cidental discharge of a shotgun in the hands of his brother.
 Thomas Dawson, wanted in the Indian Territory on charge of murder in the first degree, was cap tured by the sheriff of Clark county last week and turned over to Unit ed States officer.
 The life sentence of Levi March banks, convicted at the spring term of Poinsett circuit court of the murder of Smith Spearman, and sentenced to be hanged, has been commuted by the governor to twen- tY-one years in the penitentiary.
 The president will recommend to congress the payment of an indem- nity to the families of the fou Italians who were the victims of a mob at Tallulah, La, about two years ago.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

Use Gregory's antiseptic Heal ing Oil. You can get nothing bet ter. When applied promptly to a fresh wound i'll the flesh of man or beast or to burn. It takes out all the hurting and causes 1t to heal without infamings mattering or soreness. Satisfaction or your money back. If you deal in stock will furnish i'll quantity under guarantee to give satisfaction. Call on C. H. Gregory, Conway. 37-tf
 It Happened in Drug Store.
 "One day last winter a lady came to my drug store and asked for bottle of cough medicine that I did not have i'll stock, says MT. C. R. Grandin, the popular drug gist of Ontario, N. Y. 'She was disappointed and wanted to know what cough preparation l could recommend. 1 said to her that I could freely recommend Chamber lain's Cough Remedy and that she could take a bottle of the remedy and after giving it fair trial if she did not find 1t worth the money to bring back the bottle and I would refund the price paid. In the course of day or two the lady came back ill company with a friend in need of a cough medicine and advised her to buy a bottle of Chamberlain $ Cough Remedy. I consider that very good recom- mendation for the remedy" For sale by w H. Martin & Go.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

Maryland has been largely Dem. ocratic every election except in 1896 when she gave Mckinley g, GOO plurality. She is expected to come back home this time.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

The Republican leaders of Faulkner county are quietly and with much secrecy preparing to poll their full strength. If the Democrats remain apathetic they will make us ashamed of ourselves.
 Go out to the polls and vote.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

During the, last six presidential elections New York has been al- ternating her vote between Demo crats and Republicans. At every other election the state has cast it's vote for the Democrats and this year is the time in- course for it to go Democratic.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

The Goebel election law has been repealed in Kentucky by a special session of the legislature and non-partisan law governing elections has been enacted Gov. Beckham, of that state, has given his approval of the new law.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30
 Residence For Rent.

A good residence in best portion of city for rent. Every conven- ience and beautiful yard. Apply to MRs. R. E. COLE,
 43tf Conway, Ark.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

John Sherman may haunt Me Kinley and Mark Hanna for the way they treated him at the time he was tricked into resigning his po- sition ir the Senate in Norder to make room in the Senate for Mark Hanna. That was a mean trick.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30
Rrvan is one of the most excel

Bryan is one of the most excel lent of men. He is an American of whom every other American should feel proud. The hope of the nation is to rebuke Mckinley ism by the election of MT. Bryan. Go to the polls and vote.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

If a man prizes liberty and the perpetuation of kind of govern ment set up by our forefathers, he should protest against the en- croachments of Mark Hanna and his.party. Go to the polls and vote.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

Indiana has been doing exactly like New York at the last six pres idential elections. Each alternate election she has gone Democratic and this is her time to go that way auaiu
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

For the last six presiden- tial elections ill Nebraska has al- ways been Republican except ill 1896, when Bryan was a candidate she went Democratic by I3,576 votes. She ought to do as we'll this year
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

Since its foundation our govern ment has never been more i'm periled. Imperialism, trusts, con trol of our money system by na- tional banks. Go to polls and
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

There has hardly been a pfesi- dential election fraught with so much importance as the present one. Go to the polls and vote.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

There are so many paramount issues in the Democratic platform that it is hard to say which is the most paramount. Go to the polls and vote.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30
DoEs IT PAY TO Buy CHEAPl

A cheap remedy for coughs and colds is all right, but you want something that will relieve and cure the more severe and danger ous results of throat and lung troubles. What shall you dor Go to warmer and more regular eli mate? Yes, if possible; if not pos sible for you, then in either case take the ONLY remedy that has been introduced in all civilized countries with success i'll severe throat and lung troubles, Boschee's German Syrup It not only heals and stimulates the tissues to destroy the germ disease, but allays inflammation, causes easy expec- toration, gives good nights rest, and cures the patient. Try ONE bottle. Recommended many years by all druggists ill the world. For sale by all druggists.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

John Sherman, ex-Secretary of State under Mckinley. died at his home in Washington Oct. P, af- ter decline that has been going on for sometime. He was one of the ablest men of the Republican party. For many years he has been conspicuous figure. For more than fifty years he has been in public life, having served as congressman and senator from Ohio the greater part of that time. He has been Secretary of the Treasury and was considered all able financier.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30
Go to the. polls and vote.

Delaware was Democratic until 1896.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

My country 'tis of thee,
 Sweet land of liberty, Of thee l sing;
 Land where my fathers died Land of the pilgrims pride;
 From every mountain side, Let freedom ring Democrats, preserve our lovely country. Protect it from the Re publicans. Go to the polls and yota
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

 Frauenthal & Schwarz have days now occasionally on which they sell Sr,ooo worth of goods. This does not mean that they take in $I ,ooo on collections and sales, but sales alone.
 When you cannot sleep for coughing, 1t is hardly necessary that any one should tell you that you need a few doses of Chamber lain's Cough Remedy to allay the irritation of the throat, and make sleep possible. It is good. Try it. For sale by w. H. Martin & Go.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

Let 10 Democrat fail to vote oil Nov. 6.
The Conway log cabin., 1900-10-30

and vote.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
MOB Wild FOR
REVENGE ON A
NEGRO FIEND.
:1,bu Porter, WAC Confessed to the
Murder of Little Louise Frost,
in Lincoln County, Colo,
N DANGER OF LYNCH LAW.
Exciting Day in Denver-Thousands
Gathered Around the Jail-Mur-
derer Confessed to Save Relatives.

DENVER, COL. Nov. 15.-Statemeats
made by John Porter, q sixteen-year-
old negro, of Lawrence, Kansas. who
Yesterday, confessed that he murdered
Louise Frost, an eleven-year-old school
elrL of LImon. COL. have been confirm
ed. BPS
II was reported to-day that q dozen
armed men from Limon are en- route to
Denver Cor the purpose Of escorting
the sheriff and his prisoners to Hugo.
A mob OF five hundred men is said to
be forming at Limon and Hugo, and
they make no secret OF their intentions
10 lynch Porter at all hazards.
A crowd Of excited men gathered this
afternoon at the city jail, In the base
,nent of the city hall. They were evil
IDENTIFY bent upon lynching Porter. They
had been led to believe that the prison.
er was not removed from the jail. but
that the report was given out for the
purpose OF misleading the public.
The crowd which gathered at the city
jail was dispersed by the police. No re-
si:tance was offered.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
HELPLESS MASONS
To be Provided With Home-Grand
Lodge Decides Upon Its Erection.
Officere Flected r-g .-


Officers Elected.
Special Dispatch to the IntellIgcncer. ss7
Z PARKERSBURG. W. Va. Nov. 15.--
The Grand Lodge OF Masons Of West
Virginia closed their thirty-sIxth an
nual communication here tonight, af-
ter appointing committee to solicit
funds from subordinate lodges for the
erection of home for helpless Ma
sons, and electing the following off,
GERS:
Grand Master. A. w. Strickler. Phil
ippi: Deputy Grand Master. Peyton r.
Harrison, Martinsburg: Senior Grand
Warden. f. NJ. Turner. Morgantown:
Junior Grand Warden. George Hatch.
Wheeling. Grand Treasurer, Hugh
Sterling. Wheeling; Grand Secretary.
Governor George W. Atkinson, Wheel
Ing; Grand Lecturer. DR.. J. N. Nc.
Conahey. Charleston; Grand Chaplain.
Rev. NJ. ". Wordsworth, Keyser: Sem
ior Grand Deacon. L. II. Clark. Kyle;
Junior Grand Deacon. George ". Nc
clintock, Charleston. Grand Mar
shal, T. G. Strickler. El!enboro: Grand
Tyler. Timothy w. Bliss. Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
OHIO RlvER.
Improvement Association Re-elects
Old oficers-several Recommends
Z lions Mnde

Improvement Association Re.elects
Old oficers-several Recommends
tons Made. rs
Z CINCINNATI, O.. Nov. l5.-The Ohio
River Improvement Association to-day
recommended that the government sur
vey be continued from the mouth OF the
Big Miami to the mouth OF the Ohio.
another recommendation referred TO
the order In which government dams
be built, making the first one Just west
OF Cincinnati. the second below the
mouth Of the Big Kanawha, ana ,hc
next three below the mouths OF the
Little Kanawha, the Big Sandy and the
Scioto rivers. Congress is to be asked
to have the wing dam at the Louisville
falls raised, SO as to afford six feet OF
water, also to increase the stage Of wn-
ter at the head OF the river by combln-
Ing Pittsburgh pools No. / and 9, drcdg-
Ing the channel and lowering the Davis
Island dam sill. A dam Is asked for
near Evansville and one below Salt
River mouth, to make that river navi-
gable. y
The present officers were reelected,
J. L. Vance. president: L. P. Wilson,
secretary. and ]. D. Parker, treasurer.
Vice Presidents-H. C. Yeiser, Clncin-
natl; Hulllhen Quarter. Wheeling; W.
w. Hite, Louisville; c. j. Murphy.
Evansville; Marion Wright. Cairo, Ills.
The executive committee was author
lied to employ an organizer. The next
convention will be held at Paducah. Ky,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
Mrs. McKinley's Nephew Dead.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15-Ncws was
received here to-day Of the death from
typhoid fevcr.-of Mrs. Mckinlcy's
nephew. Assistant Paymastcr J. S. Bar
ber. at Hong Kong. The news came In
the form OF a dispatch to the navy de-
partlnent from the commander of the
Monterey. to which young Barber was
attached News Of the death was con-
veyed to the white house personally by
Captain Cowles. acting chief OF the nav
lgation bureau. and caused great gre.
to Mrs. Mckinley and the President.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
CASUALTY LIST
III the Philippines Shows Large
Number Wounded-Captain Van
Way Seriously Shot,

Number Wounded-Capta1n van
Way Seriously Shot.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.-The war
department to-day received the follow
ing casualty list from Manila:
killed-Novcmber TO- Subg, Luzon,
Company L.. Twenty-fifth infantry,
James Mccormick.
Wounded-November 10. Subig, Lu-
zon. Elmer A. Price. Company L..
Twenty-ffth Infantry. wounded In the
shoulder. serious: James S. Cox, Com
pany L., Twenty-fifth infantry, wound
ed in the shoulder. slight: Walker D.
Reason, Company L.. Twenty-firth in
fantry, wounded In the foot, slight;
Henry Warfleld, Company L.. Twenty
fifth infantry. wounded In the shoul-
der, serious; October &c. CamIig. Lu-
zon. Troop G.. Ninth cavalry, Job Nc
Kinzie. wounded in the back. serious;
October rs. Cosucos. Luzon, Company
H, Thirty-third infantry, Henry S.
johnson. wounded in the thigh. serious:
November 2, Bangued, Luzon, Company
A., Thirty-third infantry. Album NJ.
Andrews, wounded in the eye, slight;
Captain Charles Van Way, wounded In
the chest, serious: Corporal William
Miller. Company A., wounded In the
leg. above the knee. slight: John B.
Clark Company A., wounded In the
neck. slight: Peter Schomers. Company
A., wounded in the thigh, serious; VIM.
Nickel. Company A., scalp wound,
slight.
(Slgned MACARTHUR.
Captain Charles w. Van Way was a
captain In the Twenty-hrst Kansas
volunteer infantry. May 4. 1898. to De-
cember 10, 1898. and subsequently ap-
pointed from the state OF Kansas 4
captain In the Twenty-third United
States infantry July S. 1899.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
HUNG FOR UxoRCIDE.
Quarreled With His Wife and Then
Set Fire to Her Clothing.

WELLSBORo, Pa. Nov. 15-Isaac
Blrriolo. who vas convicted Of wife
murder last December. was hanged here
to-day. The condemned man accom-
rar!Hd hy Sheriff johnson and Deputy
Lloyd. was taken from his cell to the
scaffold, which had been erected In the
Jail yard about sixty feet away He
walked the distance with n firm steady
step. When asked by Sheriff Johnson
just before the cap was put over his
head if he had any statement to make.
Birriolo said:
Good bye friends. have nothing to
confess"
Twelve minutes after the drop fell he
was pronounced dead.
The crime for which Birriolo was put
to death was committed In Blossburg.
In July. 1899. He was barber by trade
and after u quarrel with his wife. he set
fire to her clothing and she was burned
to death.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
Clara Barton Starts North.

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 1J.-Mlss Cla-
ra Barton and party. of the Red Cross,
who have spent several weeks in Gal
weston. managing the distribution OF re-
lief among the storm sufferers, reached
here to-day In n special car. At At
lantn Miss Barton and her stan will
stop for some hours to look after Red
Cross work there. Miss Barton stood
the trip to this city fairly well. though
she Is much fatIgucd MS result Of her
exciting labors In Galveston. and Is In
tho care Of DR.. w. A. Dilllngcr. Of Gal
weston. who will accompany her to
Washington
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
PROVISION STEAMER WRECKED.
Disaster Occurred in Narrows En-
trance of Prince William Sound.

SEATTLE. Wash, Nov. 15.-The
steamer Ruby A. Cousins, which sailed
from this port, several weeksi ago.
loaded with general cargo Of govern
ment supplies for the soldiers at Port
Valdez. now lies n total wreck in the
narrows at the entrance to Prince VIII
liam Sound. Captain F. L. Dowell, her
master and owner. returned from the
north to-day, bringing details Of the
disaster. The Cousins was wrecked
while trying TO pass through the mar
rows without the aid OF n tug. The
crew ecaped in small boats, and were
later picked up and taken to Port VAL
dez. from which point they took q
steamer to this city.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
AFRAID OF LYNCHERS.
Sheriff Decides to Keep Porter in
Denver Jail-Latter Spends his
Time Reading the Bible and Pray
ing-Exciting Day in Denver.

tAe 10y -
DEN Vhh, Col.' NOV io'-At ,
oe'ock tonight II was ahhouhceu nut
Sheriff Freeman. OF Lincoln county,
hAu aeciueu no. 70 taNe 'ohi Fo'eei'
'ne confessed ihufuefeF 'i's' Vi 'i'''c i.oulse
t'os'' 10 thae county at pieSe'. A
declares that he WISHES 10 a'olu n
Enehihs IL poss'o'e anu ''tt'iNs INA.
"neh .he people nave .'nie u eooi
1o"" tfey WIZ oe "iiiihs " hi'o" 'i'e
A@ 10 take 'ts cou'se'
fHenas menus Oh 'ne aeau sni . ta''',.s al
Geep'y incehseu 'isu''.s' ,ne sue, ~ '.Hu m
t;'eats OF violence against MN ( are
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-11-16
ARMY OF TENNESSEE
Ends Its Reunion With Brilliant
Banquet-McKinley Eulogized by
Speaker Henderson. tg

Banquet-McKinley Eulogized by
Speaker Henderson.
DETROIT. Mich. Nov. 15.-A bril-
liant banquet at the Hotel Cadillac to-
night ended the thirty-second annual
reunion Of the Society Of the Army Of
the Tennessee. The banqueters to the
number OF 1875, entered the large dining
room of the hotel at $3.50 o'clock, to the
stirring strains Of q patriotic march.
The speakers table extended directly
across the room at the far end and the
other guests were seated at small ia
bles scattered about the room, which
was beautifully decorated in the ma
tional colors.
"The President Of the United States"
responded to by Speaker Henderson, of
the house OF representatives, was the
first toast OF the evening. After a
splendid eulogy OF Presidents Wash
ington and Lincoln. General Henderson
said that we have no really bad Presl-
dents. "They have all averaged up
#
WELL" said he. or President Mckinley,
General Henderson said:
HE has met every duty he has en-
countered with courage, ability and
that sweet, tender simplicity that
marks the truly great man."
Hon. Don NJ. Dickinson was unable
to be present and respond to the toast,
Our Country" and General ]. C..
Black. Of Chicago, responded in his
stead.
General R. A. Algor spoke to the
Grand Army OF the Republic"
Other speakers and their toasts were
Miss Amelia Hickenloper. OF Cincinnati,
on Our Heroes" and Major A. NJ. Van
Dyke. Of Cincinnati, oil "The Army Of
the Tennessee"