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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11
RECEPTION TO ROBERTS.

CAPE TOWN, December 1o-The Off
ciai reception rendered to Lord Roberts
here to-day, together with the presenta-
ton OF the addresses and the sword of
honor, was magnificent spectacle, and
was witnessed by 1900 people The cere-
mony begun with a luncheon at Good
Hope hall. where Lord Roberts made a
speech in the course of which he express
ed the utmost confidence in Lord Kitche-
ner and paid 8 high tribute to the tn
valuable services of Sir Alfred Miner.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11
FRENCHMAN THE LOSER.

CHICAGO, December 1O.-The
Graeco-Roman wrestling match at the
Coliseum tonight between John j.
Rooney. the Giant Gripman," and
Paul Pons, of France, ended in Rooney
being declared the winner because
Pons refused to continue after having
lost the first fall on a foul. George
Siler was the referee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11
ALL COME TO AMERICA.

Norwegian Government Buys Entire
Years supply of Steel Rails In
This Country.
CHRISTIANA, December 10.-The
Norwegian government has awarded
the entire contract for steel rails for
the State railway this year, 1880 tons,
to the Pennsylvania and to the Mary
land steel companies.
The contract last year was awarded
to the United States and England,
each taking half
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11
COMPETITION OF CARNEGIE.

Steel Plates and Angles Delivered
in Great Britain Ten ShilIinEs
Per Ten Below English Price.
LONDON, December 11.-Three thou
sand tons of steel plates and angles for
ship building from the works of the
Carnegie company reached Clyde Sun
day by the steamer Dunstan from
Philadelphia, November "a. In spite
of the railway freight to Philadelphia
and the ocean freightage, the price is
still ten shilEngs per ton below Eng
lish figures.
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KRUGER'S GERMAN BROTHERS

THE HAGUE, December 10.-Mr.
Kruger to-day received a deputation
from the Altdeutscher veenband and
thanked his German brothers for
their token of sympathy.
Later Mr.. Kruger returned the for
eign minister's visit
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11
Conductors NOT IN IT.

CEDA RRAPIDS, Iowa, December u
z. E Clark, chief of the Conductors
Brotherhood, to-day made emphatic de-
NAL of the report that the order had
promised aid to the telegraphers in the
Santa Fe strike. He added that in his
opinion arbitration should settle such dis
putes.
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County Clerks Office.

Three deeds of trust were admitted
to record yesterday in the office of
County Clerk Robertson.
Deed of Dionis Epple to Henry
Helfenbein for a parcel OF land in
Roney's Point. Consideration, 800.
Deed Of A. S. Bell and wife to Pearl
Verse for a parcel of land in West
Liberty Cons Iteration 1897.
Deed of Mrs. Maggie Kemp to Law
renee ]. McCarty for lot No. in
Buena Vista addition Consideration
$3.50.
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OGDEN, Utah, December lot is
reported that an explosion of gas oc-
Cured in the big Union Pacific tun-
mel six miles north OF Aspen, Wyom-
ing, to-day. Five men were killed
and a number badly injured.
Aspen tunnel is 6.T00 feet long.
SALT LAKE, Utah, December ia
special to the Tribune from Evanston,
Wyo., says:
gas explosion occurred in the new
railroad tunnel near Aspen, Wyo. At
present there are very few details known
except that four men were killed, three
seriously wounded and three slightly The
coroner and undertakers have gene to the
scene of the disaster.
F'ina Diamonds ". ]. LUKENS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11
EARL LIS SECRETARY

Arrested by order of Waldersee for
Communicating with the Boxers.
LONDON, December 10.-A special
dispatch from Shanghai announces that
Ii Hung Chang's Manchu secretary,
Viko. has been arrested by order of
Field Marshal Count Won Waldersee,
on the charge of communicating with
the Boxers.
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WANT PARDON FOR FARRELL.
His Attorneys Ask Governor Nash
to Convene the Board of Par

His Attorneys ASK Governor Nasn
to Convene the Board of Par
dons.
COLUMBUS, O., December 10.-The
attorneys of Rosslyn Fl. Terrell, the
train robber under sentence to be
electrocuted, called upon Governor
Nash to-day and requested that he call
an early session of the board of par
dons to consider an application for
Communication of Ferrelrs sentence to
life Imprisonment. The Governor
stated that he would place the request
before the board, but without recon-
mendation. The attorneys claim to
have secured new evidence regarding
the alleged misconduct of a juror in
the case, but they refuse to divulge it
in advance of the presentation Of the
case to the board of pardons.
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FIRST GREAT SUPPLY BILL
Passed the House Yesterdny-Judi-
ciaI Appropriations Carry $24.-
fo6.enS

ttJO,,SVN.
WASHINGTON. December 10-The
first of the great supply bills, the leg
islative, executive and judicial appro-
priation bill, was passed by the House
to-day in record time. The bill carries
$24 .496 ,30S and has 131 pages, but there
was less than ten minutes debate upon
it. Mr. Bingham (Penna.). who was
in charge of the measure, rendered his
thanks to the House for the confidence
shown in the appropriations commit
tee. 1t required about three hours fer
the clerk to read the bill. No other
business was transacted.
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dIsTER, TUESDAY, DECEMBER ii, 1900

men on the Santa Fe will not strike out
of sympathy for the telegraphers. He
stated that the Brotherhood which he
represents will not be drawn into the con-
troversy in any manner
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Kenova Reporter
If our readers desire a frst-class Demo-
cratic paper, one that gives the news while
1t is news, written IN reliable and inter
esttng style. they should subscribe for the
Wheeling Register
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Barney & Berry and Peck & Snyder
are the best skates made. That's why
we sell them. JASON C. STAMP,
Peabody Building.
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\ DR.. Otis, of the Wheeling Branch
Knitarium, has just received extensive
pressed air apparatus for the treat
of Ear, Nose and Throat. A call
him would benefit you. 1145
reet. Phone CTS.
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THE BIKE RACE.
BASE BALL WAR.

NEW YORK, December 10.-With
another possible base ball war staring
them In the face, the National League
magnates entered upon their annual
winter meeting at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel tonight. This years session is
one of the most important ever held
in the history of the league and will
probably last throughout the week.
With the American League, with Mr.
Johnson steering it's destinies, clamor-
ing for equal recognition by the parent
body and the threatened invasion of
National League territory by Johnson's
organization, the members of the big
league have their hands full.
Candelabra in beautiful designs at
lowest prices, at McNamee's.
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NO SYMPATHY STRIKE.

PEORIA, 1 H., December 10.-Grand
Master Sargent, of the Brotherhood or
Locomotive Firemen to-day said the fire.
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Buckhannon Banner.

Buckhannon Banner.
The Register is the leading newspaper Of
the State, and as 1900 is campaign year.
every one should have its daily or weekly
edition.
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H. e. Hillman G. Co. wants everyone
to call and get their prices before
buying elsewhere.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11

z Umpire Bremen; scorers, Bycott and
Nolte. Tonight, All Alikes VS.. Rough
Riders.
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\LIKELY BE YERKES.

ION, December 10.-Indi-
bt point to John w.
lcky, as the next COM
Inal revenue. Joseph
NE, had another in
esident to-day and
llding the place
April, when his
House in the
es, was dis
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11

Gems of the Season. Kinks, 1905
Main street. Store open every evening.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-11

Whatever you're looking for in the
Jewelry line call on H E. Hillman &
Co. They have it.
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IN TROUBLE AGAIN.

Finest quality Diamonds only at Nc
Namee's, 1905 Market street.
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WITH THE wild WEST"
Natives of the Philippines Exhibited by

Natives Of the Philippines Exhibited by
Buffalo Bill.
Two years ago the Philippine islands
and their 100000 people We're a terra
incognito to most Americans, while to-
day it is a part and parcel of Uncle
Sans vast domain, but whose natives
are still unknown to us. In the Wild
West, which comes to this city next
Tuesday, will be number of people of
those islands brought here by the mag
agement to add to their chronological
exhibits and to acquaint Americans
with what manner of men these be-"
The same can be said of the Hawaiians
and Porto Ricans, who have been i'm
ported for participation in the Wild
West entertainment. Russian Cossacks,
Hungarian Cossacks, Riffian Arabs,
South American Gauchos, Mexicans, In
dams, cowboys, American, English,
French, and German soldiers have all
been brought to this country from thair
distant homes in all parts of the world.
Colonel Cody and Mr.. Salisbury have
perfected them In giving in the confined
area of their arena the sports, pastimes
and war indulgences that are character
istic of their various peoples.
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YALE UNIVERSIT Y.


| Bicentennial Building Plans - Com
mencement Innovations.
The Yale corporation will meet next
Monday to consider, with other things,
the bicentennial building bids, which
Work on the foundations will probably
begin about August l. Considerable
fear has been expressed that the struc-
lures will not be done in time for the
bicentennial celebration in October Of
next year, but it is officially stated that
the contracts will call for completion
before the date of the celebration.
There will be some additional innova-
tons in the commencement programme
for this year. At the alumni meeting
on Tuesday, in place of the ordinary re-
Spouse from the class of 1897, there will
be formal speech by member of the
class presenting the Miller gateway be-
tween Battell chapel and Durfee Hall
The presentation exercises will be the
closing feature Of the meeting. In the
exercises on commencement day in Bat
tell chanel, the music will be placed in
the gallery. giving more room on the
floor for undergraduates and spectators.
The platform will be considerably en-
larged. The chorus, which is to sing
the new commencement ode, will con-
sist of forty-f1ve voices, the singers,
many of them, being hired in the city,
on account Of the absence of students.
1t is stated that the annual report of
President Hadley, which win take the
place of the commencement address,
will be of somewhat unique character,
and it is certain II will make some inn
portant announcements.
1t is understood that some other
changes were considered, but deferred
in view of the fact that ere long COM
exercises will be shifted to
the new auditorium in the bcentennial
and campus activities on COM
day transferred to a new
center.
Cards are out for the Scientific school
reception tomorrow afternoon, Profess
sors Hastings, Richards, Mixter, PRS
son, and Corwin being this years COM
mittee from the scientific faculty.
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MIRO

June 21.-Miss Ruth 3. Smith is Wis
iting Miss Thomas in Wallingford for a
few days.
At the quarterly meeting of the diree-
tors of the Milford Savings bank a
seni-annual dividend of per cent. was
declared on all sums under $1,000 and
of IL per cent. on all omunts over that
sum.
James e. Ford has opened a store at
Walnut Beach.
James l.. Miles has purchased a new
horse.
Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Bisbee have
returned from Florida.
c. F. Bosworth is visiting his neph
ew, Charles r. Bosworth, in Pittsheld,
Mass.
Dumond p. Merwin is to build new
and modern barn on his premises.
The Friday evening service in the
First church will be led by Deacon 0.
l.. Nettleton.
The Ladies' Benevolent union meets
in the First church tomorrow after
noon.
The salary of the postmaster at Mil
ford has been increased from 81 500 to
$1,000.
The car fare between Savin Rock and
Woodmont has been reduced from ten
cents to five cents, thus making the
cost of travel from New Haven to
WOOdmOnt ten cents.
Attorney George w. Carey of STRAIT
ford has been appointed conservator
for Mrs. Catherine A. Ford.
James Lee and family of Hawleyville
will occupy one Of Edwin s. Smiths
cottages at Walnut Beach.
The selectmen will enforce the vote
taken at the last annual town meeting
and all lamps that are not lighted and
taken care of will be taken down.
Arrangements are being perfected for
a benefit entertainment to be given by
the members of the First Baptist
church in the town hall on Thursday
evening, June 49, in aid of the current
expense fund Of the church. F. III.
Merriman's New Dramatic and Metro
politan Tableaux company of New Ha-
ven will furnish an interesting and en-
joyable programme.
Rev. H. H. Morse was elected one Of
the standing committee of the General
Association Of Connecticut at the con-
vention which was held In Hartford on
Wednesday.
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Civil Service Examination.

competitive examination will be held
Thursday, June 2Sth, 1900 Mt 1880 D. M, to
ascertain the fitness of candidates for the
police service. All applicants before talk
Ing the examination must possess the fol-
lowing requirements
First--Speak the English language under
stundingly.
Seeont--Be legal voter.
Thrd--Must have been a resident of the
city five years Immediately preceding time
of fling application
Fourth Must be between % and 30 years
of age.
Fifth-Must be at least feet inches In
height, without shoes
Sixth-Must be 145 lbs. or more in weight.
There will also be. at the same time, an
examination for Promotion in the Fire De-
partment, to the positions of Captain, sal
airy 81 900 per annum; two Lieutenants,
salary $500 each per annum.
Application blanks and further informa-
ton VIII be furnished daily at Room II,
must be filed on or before Tuesday, June
Goth 1900.
~ GEORGE b. MARTIN, President,
je22 5t Civil Service Board.
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SUICIDE OF JOSEPH ]. REED
AT THE WHITE HOUSE HOTEL At
SAVIN ROCK,

lie Locked Himself In His Room, Closed
| the windows and Turned on The Gas
lilo WAS Gasping when tho Door of
fiis Room Was Burst Open by the Bar
tender.
| Joseph j. Reed, one Of the proprietors
of the White House hotel at Savin Rock
was killed by asphyxiation yesterday,
and the indications are that he commit
ted suicide. MI Reed generally arose
early in the morning and busted him
self about the hotel, but yesterday
morning o'clock arrived and he had
not yet put in an appearance. This
seemed strange to the employees about
the hotel, and the manager Alexander
White, and the head bartender, Amos
SteirWieler. went to Mr.. Reeds room to
see what was the matter. At his door
they detected a strong odor of gas and
trying the door they found 1t locked
Manager White directed Steinwieler to
break the door open. Steinweiler did So
and the two men entering the door We're
met by an empowering odor of gas,
In the room lying on the edge of the
bed and gasping they saw Mr.. Reed
and upon trying to rouse him they
found that he was unconscious. Dr.,
Wilson of West Haven was at once
summoned, but Mr.. Reed expired before
the physician arrived, and all efforts
at resuscitation were in vain.
The windows were tightly closed and
the gas Jet in the room was turned on
full blast. Medical Examiner DR.. John
L. Barnett Of West Haven was notified
After investigating the circumstances Of
the case Or. Barnett decided that Reed
had committed suicide. The unfortu-
nate man had been about the hotel UNI
til II O'clock Wednesday night, and had
been drinking considerably during the
evening. At II O'Clock he retired. When
he was found yesterday morning in his
room he was dressed except for his hat,
coat and vest, which had been removed
and lay on a chair near the bed.
Reed was about forty-fve years Of age
and leaves wife and four children. the
latter all less than twelve years of age.
He moved to West Haven last month,
and since then had lived at So York
street, West Haven on what are Stew
ems Heights. Previous to his removal
to West Haven he resided at Al Kos
suth street this city, and was foreman
at the e. A. Chatfield company's shop
on the Boulevard, near Kimberly ave-
nue..
The remains were removed yesterday
afternoon to the Reed home on Stevens
Height. No cause could be assigned for
his rash act, unless he was temporarily
deranged.
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SPECIAL ELh CTIuN,
THIRTEENTH WARD

10 the Sheriff of the City of New Haven
Greeting:
men OF the Thirteenth Ward to meet at Ma
sonic Hall. Westville, Oh Thursday, the
twenty eight, day of June. A. d. 1900, at
six O'Clock In the forenoon until FIVE
oclock in the afternoon. to vote by ballot
for n Councilman, to serve until the first
week day Of June. 1901.
Given under my hand in the City of New
Haven, this 18th day Of June, A. D. 1900.
CORNELIUS T. DRISCOLL, Mayor.
Attest: HENRY Il. NORRIS,
City Clerk
The foregoing Is a true copy of the orig.
inal warrant. A. FREDERICK HUME,
je22 ct City Sheriff
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Ifthe Baby Is Cutting Teeth
Be sure aud use that old and welI-trietl
remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
for children's teetning. 1t soothes the child,
softens the gums, allays all pain. cures
wind collie, and Is the best remedy for diar-
rhoea Twenty-Five cents bottle.
dill NEW 4 IL
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Iiy@a51|o'',sop!ee!
ssSsesee
Low
Prices
on attractive
Garments
will make the
Cloak Room
business hum
Friday and Saturday.

SUITS-The story is short.
About half prices on every
suit in stock. S7.45, $11.45,
S17.45 and $24.45.
SKIRTS-Black and colored
cloth Skirts,a manufacturers
models. You know what that
means, quality ways, and
price ways.
ALSO--A manufa cturer's
sample line Of White Pique
and Linen Skirts, with the
same chances as above.
JACKETS -Needed all sum-
m er to wear. and prices are
greatly in your favor. A
jaunty line of silk and cloth
Elton Jackets. Golf Coats
and Automobile Goats great
ly reduced in price.
AT $2.95-Rack full O
choice colored Silk Waists.
AT $3.95-Rack full of Silk
Waists that have been from
5000 to $3.50.
NEW black Taffeta and India
Silk Waists, both lined and
unlined.
NEW white Lawn Waists
almost daily.
NEW colored Wash w aists.
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IMam1s.

One cent word for each insertion;
i've cents a word for full week. seven
times.
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WANTED,
SITUATION by German girl to care for
baby; American family preferred. Call al
63 POPLAR ST.,
Jez1 2tp Friday or Saturday.
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WANTED,
A GOOD nurse; position permanent to right
person Inquire 8 IRUMBULL ST..
JeZZ up mornjnps
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WANTED.
GOOD wages will be paid to competent
girl for general homework.
je21 2tp 30 HOWE ST.
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WANTED.
SITUATION by girl to do general houses
work 204 HUMPHREY ST. je21 2tp
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WANTED.
WANTMIf
MRS. M. N. BABB,

SELECT EMPLOYMENT OFFICE.
1920 COURT STREET, (near Granger
Best help Of all nationalities, for all kinds
of domestic work.
Housekeepers, nurses, ETC., may here o.
tain good situations In city and country.
Parties desiring such help should cali 1t
this home office. ~
With - years experience we endeayor "a
deal justly by alf ap4 II
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WANTED,
SITUATION by girl to do general house,
work. je22 1tp 23T JAMES ST.
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WANTED SN
A LADY accustomed to proof-reading and
the revision of MSS. desires employment.
Je2l 3t Address F. r., This Office.
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WANTED,
SITUATION by neat competent girl to do
houseWork or cooking; prefers to 90 to
Ansonia, Derby or Seymour. Address
Je2l ZIP COMPETENT, This Office
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WANTED
EMPLOYMENT by strong American boy,
~ years old; would serve time to learn a
trade or will work faithfully at any place
where steady work can be had. Address
WORK, This Office
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MRS. 8. A. GLADWIN'S

MRS u A. GLADWIN'S
Employment Agency,
1O2 ORANGE STREET, Bowditch BUILDING.
room 4-5. Headquarters for the best situass
lions; III years experience. Coachmen, farm
hands, porters, girls for general house work.
mattresses, gardeners, coachmen, etc. Ger.
mans, swedes, and others needing situa.
lions should apply, and those requiring SD.
office. German and English spoken. 1y2
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FRESH ASPARAGUS, LETTUCE,
SPINACH, PIE PLANT,
ONIONS, RADISHES,
TOMATOES, PEAS,
STRING BEANS.
OLD and NEW POTATOES