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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-21


TIKI STtES SALE OF VALUABLE rNIMPROyED
IRoIEKT1 ON f STREET BETWEEN FIF-
NORTHEAST - t
BY virtue OF certain deed Of trust, recorded in
iLper No 1891 folio Ill ct seq. of the land
records Of the District Of Columbia we will sell
II RIsIe SuctI9n y fESns Of the premises
FpRrY~FlVE O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
soribed real estate situate in the city of Wash
lnSton. In said District: East SO feet front on f
1875. " ~ " edua'e w.
Terms: One-third cash. balance in equal Install
merits, at and two years with interest MT siy
Iol per centum per annum, payable semi Annually
from DAY OF sale secured by deed Of upon the
chaser deposit Of 500 will be required at time
OF sale All convey&ncng, recording revenue
s'a1ps &c, at purchasers cost. Terms to be
complied with within ten days, otherwise the trus,
lees reserve the right 10 resell at risk and cost OF
the defaulting purchaser. Va
W. f. EDMONSTON, Trustee
800 9Th st. NV
ALDIs B. BROWNE, Trustee
apZl-u&ds 14l9 f St n w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-21

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY. BEING No. 1904 MASSACHU-
SETS AVENUE NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION:
BY virtue of powe- contained in certain deed
Of trust executed by Francis w. Baker to the
Undersigned trustees bearing date the oath day Of
May, 1882 recorded in Liber PALS. folio 16S ct
seq. the undersigned will sell, in front OF the
premises. MONDAY. April. TWENPY-THIRD,
1900. AT FoURTIIIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the fol
lowing described land and premises situate in the
city of Washington. District of Columbia being all
II lot g. In JcBes' subdivision of square 342 front
ing 20 feet on Massachusetts avenue NV. by the
ments thereon.
Terms: Sold subject to trust Of 1880, with
six months interest due. Balance cash A de-
posit of $50 required at time of sale. All con-
veyancing, recording and revenue stamps at cost
Of purchaser. Terms to be complied with within
ten days from day Of sale, trustees reserve the
right to resell at risk and of defaulting pur
chaser.
F. s. DOUGLASS Trustee
ap1S-d&ds JOHN A. SAUL Trustee
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-21

On MONDAY MORNING, APRIL TWENTY
THIRD, AT TEN, O'CLOCK, in premises ZIG 18th
ST. NV, formerly Hirschs, will be sold the entire
valuable stock of Clothing and Furnishings of
every description, contained therein in part
zoo Cheyiot. Black Diagonal Clay Worsted.
Striped Casslmeres and other Suits.
800 pairs Of Pants-a fine assortment Of every
grade of goods.
ia Fine 0vercoats
% listers.
% doz Derby and Fedoras all of the latest styles
and shapes.
so doz. Mems and Boys Caps
% doz. Dress Shirts.
so doZ. Straw Hats.
so Boys and Chldren's Suits.
10 doz. Knit Jackets.
Large stock of Heavy weight and Summer Un-
derwear; large lot Mems Hosiery. Overals and
Jackets; Neckwear, odd Vests, Gloves, Muffers.
Collars and Guns. &c, together with all the Store
and Window Fixtures. fine large display and other
Counters, Shelving, Show Cases Awning &c, &c.
This is an important sale and is now worthy the
attention of the trade. nplS3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-21
THOMAS BOWLING & CO., Auctioneer ns' !"
an2l -esaNfis

BY VIRTUE OF THE DEED OF TRTTST TO ITs
dGly recorded among the land records of the Dis.
lct OF Columbia, tue undersigned trustees will sell
az public auction, in front OF premises on WED
NESnA1; MAY SECOND, 1900 ut HALF-PASr
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. sublot 1O1 in square Nj
Terms announced at sale. Right of resale for de-
fiuIt of purchaser reserved Conyeyancing and
revenue stamps at purchasers cost.
l. WELSH ASHFORD. Trustee
,,,,,. , 1410 C street.
TH0S; ]. OWEN, Auctfoneer, o. n"'
apEI-d~d Sl2 + st. NV
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AUCTION SALES.
MONDAY.

MARCUS NOTES. AUCTIoNEER,
633, 637, $50 LA. AVE. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-21
FUTURE DAYS,
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUcTIoNEER.

JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCTIoNEER.
Chancery sale of excel
lent building lot ON 10th
street northwest, between
M and N streets, being
1925 feet front by so feet
deem.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
THOMAS BOWLING & Co. GUcTToYFFRs. /.

REAL ESrATE SITUATED AT TIiTs NoRTTi
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-21

RICHARD W. TYLER, Trustee
ROBERT @. RUTHERFORD Trustee
ap19-d&ds 1907 L 81 w
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15
CITY ORDINANCE

Be it ordained by che Board of Mayor
and Alderman of the City of Corinth,
Miss, in regularly monthly session,
that here after it shall be unlawful for
any person to shoot any target gun,
air gun, sling shot, or discharge aEy
kind of fire arms in the corporate
limits OF the City of Corinth. Miss, and
any person convicted of such an Of
Tense shall be fined not less than one
dollar nor more than five dollars and
cost of prosecution, and that they stand
committed until said fine and cost are
paid. This ordinance to go into effect
the 10th Nov. 1000, Il e. Henry
7. X. Young, Mayor of Corinth.
City Clerk.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15
QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

Yes, August Flower still has the
largest sale of any medicine in the civ
ilized world, Your mother and grand
mothers never thought of using any.
thing else for Indigestion or Bilious
ness. Doctors were scarce, and they
seldom heard of Appendicitis, Nervous
Prostitution or Heart Failure, etc.
They used August Flower to clean
out the system and stop fermentation
of undigested food, regulate the action
of the liver, stimulate the nervous and
organic action of the system, and that
is all they took when feeling dull and
bad with headaches and other aches.
You only need few doses of Green's
August Flower, in liquid form. to
make you satisfied there is nothing
serious the matter with you. For sal
byJ A Borroum
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15
CONDENSED NEWS.

Germany thinks China will be un-
able to pay, and the will come divis-
ion.
The mayor of Elmira, N Y, has
been placed under arrest for forgery.
The Philadelphia Evening Call has
ceased publication.
Georgia's population increased 20
per cent.
Grandstand fell at Spanish bull
fight and killed twelve, injured 100.
Senator G. K Davis is seriously ill
with Bright's disease.
The news that the life work of
Dwight l. Moody is to be taken up
by the Reverend Campbell Morgan
OF London has been favorably receiv
ed by all those who heard Mr. Nor
gan preach while he was in New
York. He is speaker of magnetic
power.
Sharp decline 10 Linseed Oil stock.
Prices dropped SIX points in fifteen
minutes.
Knights of Labor convention meets
at Birmingham, Ala.
Court OF Inquiry reports on the
collision of the torpedo boats Craven
and Dahigren and two officers are
sharply censured.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Four years ago, the leading events
that have characterized McKinley's
administration and the present
policies of the Republican party were
absolutely undreamed up. Is it not
at I9ast possible tibet four years more
of unrestrained power will lead to
fresh events and fresh policies that
are undreamed of and repugnant to,
day.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Americans have won car build
ing contract for South Africa from
Great Britain by offering quicker
work at 30 per cent. less prices. Yet
our infant car builders have demand
ed and received heavy protection
from British cheap imports. They
sell in South Africa cheaper than
they do at home and pay the freight
besides.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

4 We hope that the Republicans will
be better than their professions, but
we doubt it. Still, there are num-
Der Of eminent men in the party who
are bitterly opposed to the imperial
istio course Of the president and will
resist it now that there is no chance
of prejudicing the result of the cleo
ton. &.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Senator HANNAH being doomed for
the presidency in 1904, but o. course
he will not be nominated. No presi-
DEBT has ever yet been given a third
term and the country is not likely to
begin with Mack.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Most of the spell binders have re-
tired from bulness for a time, but
Chancey Depew has merely chanked
HIS hour from afternoon till after
dinner and continued as before.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

The anti-Quayites in the Pennsyl-
vania Legislature say that they hold
the balance of power and will defeat
The plum Tree boss ESQ, Pennsyl-
vania may have vacancy in the
Senate for some eime to come.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

We handle KNIVES and forks that are
better than anything ever made in that
line before, Guaranteed rs years.
Stearling silver inlaid spoons better
than solid silver at one-half the cost.
"WAIrs.''
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Now that the democrats have the
Montana legislature, why not end
the Clark DAILY fued by electlng both
Of these gentlemen as United Slater
Senators.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Now we wif have the ship subsidy
steal, which will take $4,000, 900 a
year FOR 20 years out Of the pockets
of the taxpayers and hand it over to
the shipping trust as bonus.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

OF course, Great Britain is pleased
with the result of the election. In
the first place she is glad to depress
silver and buy it cheap. In the Sec
ond place, she is glad to haventhe
United Stand beside her in her policy
Of trampling upon weak people.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Thousands suffer with torpid liver.
producing great depression of spirits,
indigestion, constipation, headache,
etc. HERBINE will stimulate the liver,
keep the bowels re gular, and restore a
heal Ghful buoyaney of spirits. Price,
so cents. Sold by ]. A. Borroum.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15
Don't Sling Mud,

Do. not lose your. head. Talk polite
but don't get mad. Then go to Bran
htt's New Drug Store and get a trial
bottle Of DR.. Caldwells Syrup Persin.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

The pain of burn or scald is almost
instantly relieved by applying Cham
berlain's Pain Balm. 1t heals the in
jured parts more quickly than any
other treatment, and without the burn
is very severe does not leave scar.
For sale by j A Borroum.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15
KEEP QUIET

and use Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy for all pains of
the stomach and all unnatural loose
ness of the bowels. 1t always cures.
For sale by j A Borroum.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Best selected stock of furniture in
North Mississippi and prices the lowest
at Bynum Bros.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

A Western clergyman denounces
Sunday funerals. Most people are in
favor of postponing them indefinitely.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Fall weddings are not more interest.
ing than the new goods at Kyle &
Prices. Ladies goods speciality.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Our line of stationery is complete.
Our trade for high-grade tablets is i'm
mense. Henderson.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

For school and rough wear Little
Sampson Shoes beat them all. Brad
ley cuts the price
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

M. Byrnes has large stock of stoves
and kitchen goods, and will make you
the best possible prices. -.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Don't forget we give honest value.
Our goods are all frst-class in every
respect. r. Henderson.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

For boys and girls Little Sampson
Shoes are the best on earth. Bradley
cG%, the price.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

The ladies store-Kyle Sc Price-is
the place to get Collarettes, Jackets,
Capes, Hats, Waists, Skirts, etc.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

So far as we know, no one has
sent any kilograms of coincidence to
Mr. Wooley.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

"A new stock of youths aud boys
clothing; new collarettes, capes and
ackets at @. s. Graham's.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Solid silver plate-ware. Suitable for
wedding presents. WAITS"
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Hose supporters, belts, corsets, un.
derwear, hats, skirts, capes, collar.
cites, jackets, ETC., at Kyle & Prices.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

For the pure. unadulterated Sugar
House Molasses, go to the Corintl
Bargain House.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Handsome new rugs and novelties In
the furniture line at Tyson & MUIR
phree's. Call and see them
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

See us abont a James d Graham or
Fish Bros. Wagon before YOU buy.
BYNUM Bros,
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

New furniture of all kinds just re-
ceived at Tyson & Murphree.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Every lady caller is charmed with
the new fall stock of Kyle g. Price.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Anything delivered free. Need any
toilet sets? See us. henderson.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Hay, corn and feedstuffs, staple gro
ceries, at Morrison's; Frcnt-st.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

Nobody really cares now how
Grover voted
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15

For good, pure moiasses, see Morri
son. Front street grocer.
The weekly Corinthian. (Corinth, Miss.) 1894-19??, 1900-11-15
TELEPHONE No. SO

Tn Corinthian entered at the postofice at Cor
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ID. 1897. for transmission Through the malls.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17

For the Funeral of the Disting uished
New York Editor.


New York Editor.
NEW YORK, December 16.-The OBJ
sequies of the late Oswald 0ttendorfer.
editor and publisher of the Stats lei
tung, will take place Tuesday at II a.
m, in the hall of the German Lieder-
kranz. The pail bearers were selected
from the personnel of the Staaats lei
tung and the members Of the Isabella
Home Society.
At the bier Franks orchestra and
the chorus of both the Liederkranz
and Arion societies will execute an
appropriate musical programme
George Won Skal, the managing edi-
tor of the Stats Zeitung, will deliver
an grafton in German, extolling the
late editor as journalist and leading
German-American, while John Dewitt
Warner will pay tribute to the mem
DRY of Mr. Ottendorfer as patriot and
reformer. The interment will be at
Greenwood cemetery, where Otto HUI
bach, the city editor of the Stats
Zeitung will make a final address at
the grave.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17
MARTINS FERRY.
Local News From the City of Mills
md EnCtnrieR.

Local News From the City of Mills
and Factories.
Poultry for the holidays at Scheehle's
Grocery.
Toys, Dolls and Games at Dougher-
tvs, Hanover street
Don't forget T. H. Stanton Queens
ware and Glass Ware for the holt
days.
The paving Of First street is expect
ed to be finished this week. Mr.. Day,
the contractor, is very anxious to fin
ish this job as he has many others on
his hands.
Call and see cur line of Candies and
Nuts before buying elsewhere. We can
save you money.
LOUIS L. SCHEEHLE,
The supply of natural gas is now
mand. as two new mills have been at
tached. The shortage or gas has been
very unsatisfactory to the mills and
factories, forcing them to loose many
days of work.
Albums, Books and Fancy Goods at
Dougherty's, Hanover street.
Leave your order at Louis L.
Schedules for your Holiday Chickens
and Turkeys.
NO further arrests were made yes
terday in the many disturbances that
occurred in the city Saturday night.
Hyland, who shot McGrail, is still miss
ing, and it is thought he has left the
city. A friend of Hyland's stated that
Hyland had no intention of shooting
McGrail, but was after Keller. Me
Grail was resting as well as could be
expected, and it is not thought his
injury will result seriously. Hyland
will have to answer to grave charge
If he returns.
Don't forget to go to Camfields &
OrrisOn's for your Rockers, Couches
and Xmas Furniture.
Christmas Trees and Tree Ornaments
at Louis l.. Scheehle's Grocery.
Rev. W. j. Wilson, the able pastor
of the First NJ. E. church, who preach
ed a sermon a few weeks ago which
was criticized by a part of the press,
answered the criticisms in his SER
mon yesterday morning. His sermon
was very eloquent, anu he pointed out
where the critics had wholly misjudg-
ed his statements and taken view far
from what he meant to convey. Rev
Wilson ms a minister who is not afraid
OF critics, and one who believes in
telling facts. He breaches the gospel
in a way that is convincing and his
large congregation yesterday was much
pleased with his sermon.
The Leading Grocer
All nice new Holiday Line at Dough-
erty's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17
OBITUARY.

CARLISLE, Pa. December lex
Sheriff George B. Strock. of this coun-
ty. who retired from Office three years
ago. died at his home at Churchtown
last night.
NEW YORK. Dec. 16.-Charle5 c.
Beaman, of thelaw firm of Evarts, Choate
& Beaman, is dead at his residence in
this city. He died suddenly Of heart
disease, and had been i'll only three
days.
Mr.. Beaman was born in Houlton,
Me, in 1870 When young man he
was private secretary to Charles Sum-
ner, and in 1874 married the daughter
of William NJ. Evar.s. Mr.. Beaman
was consulting attorney to many cor
porations "a director in some and was
counsel for the Wisconsin Central rail-
road.
CHAMBERSBURG,P Pa, December 16.
Captain John H. Walker, a union
soldier of the civil war, a former mem
Der of the legislature died at his home
in Fannettsburg this morning from
heart failure His wife died from the
same trouble a month ago. Captain
Walker was IS years of age.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17
CONCERNING Individuals.
The Movements of Citizens and til,
Arrival and Departure of StranE'

The Movements of Citizens and the
Arrival and Departure of Strang-
era.
Miss Edna King is quite i'll at her
home on the Island.
Mrs. Otto Schroll and Mrs. A. D.
Mead spent Saturday in Pittsburg.
Miss Jones. Of Richmond, Va, is
visiting Mrs. Allie Wheat on North
Main street.
Messrs. Earl and Robert Griffin, Of
Marietta, O., spent Sunday with friends
in town.
Miss Emma Kelsey, of Newark, O.,
is visiting Mrs. R. o. MoMaster en-
Chapline street.
Christian NARROW and wife, of st.
Clairsville, are the guests OF friends
on South York street.
Miss May Lambert, OF Washington,
D. c., is the guest Of Miss Bessie Rice
at the Hotel Windsor.
Mrs. George X. Wheat is expected
home to-day from New York city,
where she has been visiting Madam
Roller.
Mrs. Frank G. Armstrong and daugb-
ter of Buffalo, n. Y, are visiting Mrs.
Armstrong; parents, DR.. and Mrs. R.
o. MCMaSter.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17
THE ENGINEERS ERROR


- ~@As
ALTOONA, Pa, Dec. 16.-Last nights
wreck at Kittanning Point was caused
by Engineer Frank Burbank. OF the
empty engine running past red block.
The body Of William Pritchard, who was
roasted to death. was prepared for bur-
ial and sent home to-day. George Sha-
fer and James Falon are at the hospital
here, badly burned about the face,
hands and body. The other men were
taken TO their homes at Gallitzin. They
are; Otto Ely, George Male. William
Rutledge. George Gipson, David Nc
Cornell, Samuel Mcconnell. William
Rhodda. Charles and David Stoner,
Thomas Burnes, Oliver Blackburn.
They all sustained minor burns and
were cut and Bruised by the flying
splinters of the wrecked cars. The
missing man has not yet been found.
Coroner Mccartney will investigate the
wreck.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17
BRIDGEPORT.
Events From the Town Across tn.
Way

Events From the Town Across ths
Way.
See the fine China Ware at C. W.
Adolph's before buying elsewhere.
Mr.. George PAUL, father OF Mrs. A.
T. Bowie, is quite sick at his home on
the Island.
Bridgeport has now considerable
sickness and all the physicians are
kept busy.
Special attention given to Undertake
c. W. ADOLPH.
No offenders were before the mayor
yesterday, and at present the Jail is
emptyq.
Quite a number of people were out
on the creek yesterday skating. The
Back" river is now completely
closed.
1t is said the structural iron work
for the new c., L. & W. bridge below
the depot will not be placed in position
for some time.
A number of Bridgeport people at
tended the meeting of the Belmont
the Opera House yesterday
The Belmont Telephone Company is
rapidly getting it's system completed.
1t is thought the system will be in
operation the first of the year.
No clue regarding the three bank
robbers who escaped Friday has been
learned, and it is doubtful if they will
be caught on this side of the river
The officers are still keeping a sharp
lookout for them and have given de-
scriptions 10 the outside towns.
Holiday Gifts at Popular Prices
The largest and finest collection of ar
ticles suitable for useful holiday pres
ents ever exhibited in Bridgeport now
on display at this establishment.
Come and get your choice before the
holiday rush. Our stock comprises ev-
erything worth carrying in furniture,
carpets and house furnishing. Remem-
Der that our prices are the lowest and
you can have credit. ". B. HALL.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17
WORK OF THE "ONE HUNDRED.
Results of Their Endorsements for
City Offices.


City Offices.
Speaking to Register reporter yes
terday of the part which the Commit
tee of One Hundred is taking in the
municipal campaign, the Rev. K. K
Bigger. pastor of the Third Presbyter-
ian church, stated In my opinion,
we have reason to feel perfectly salts
fed with the results of our endorse
ments so far as the Democratic pri-
maries are concerned. twenty-five or
those for whom the committee pledged
their support were nominated, and this
number included six out of eight OF
our choice Of candidates for the First
Branch of Council. In some of the
wards men were nominated contrary
to our endorsements, but they have
not elected them yet. It is recognized
that there were other successful can
didates who are just as good as those
we endorsed. and this is one Of the
reasons in particular, why the COM
mittee should feel encouraged in their
work. We did not expect much more
from the rum-soaked Fourth than what
we got
Christmas SILK SecIxties, latest
STYLES, 25c and soc, at McFadden's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17

CHAMBERSUURG, Pa, December
16.-Jeremiah Rhoadermel, once
prominent wealthy business man of
this place, was struck and killed by
a freight train on the Philadelphia &
Reading railroad near here to-day.
Rhoadermel was bachelor, aged SIS.
His mind became somewhat affected
by financial rever5es several years ago.
To-day he stepped from the track
when the engineer blew the whistle,
but evidently confused, he stepped back
again and was struck. His head was
crushed and he lived but an hour.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-17
Heavy Loss to Government

NORFOLK, Va, Dee. 16.-The build
ing occupied by the construction depart
ment at the Norfolk navy yard was
completely destroyed by fire this even
ing. The building destroyed contained
all the important papers. models and
plans of the construction departments.
Over seven thousand drawings and
100000 worth Of live oak timber were
destroyed. Loss to building and con-
tents, over 100000. The origin of the
fire is unknown.