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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
grounds win be pleased to have her

grounds will be pleased to have her
again this year.
On Saturday night some parties
raided one of the speak-easies at Glen
dale. The door was broken open and
the bar carried out. On Sunday q
fight or two resulted frons.at, but no
arrests have been made.
The Board of Directors OF the PEN
itentiary will hold meeting to-day
and transact the usual business.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
the Presbyterian church has secured
the Chicago Glee Club for a concert In
the school hall on September list.
The town was billed yesterday for
John Sparks circus, which will exhibit
here next Monday. the Soth. This is
the first show to come to Moundsville
this year. and will doubtless be well
patronized.
Deputy Clerk Alley, OF the county
court, was out.in Meade district Sun
day and to him weare indebted for the
following oil news: The Ruton we'll,
on, Lynn Camp, is producing. over S5
barrels per day. A rig is completed
ready for drilling on the Shutter farm.
in the German settlement. Locations
have been made and work begun on
the rigs on the -Henry Klug farm, and
the John Blake and Philip Conner
farms. The latter farms are between
Glen Easton and the creek. These
are all held by the South Penn Oil
Company. The Eclipse Oil Company
have rig up on the Frohnaple farm,
and are drilling on the Henry Messy
farm. in the German settlement. 1t Is
reported that the grease has been
struck in the Teagarden we'll, on
Laurel Run. This lease is held by the
Ohio and West Virginia Oil & Gas
Company. New locations are being
made daily and everything indicates
that that part of the county will be
thoroughly tested. Every bit OF loose
territory is being picked up and roy
alties are bringing any price asked
almost.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
CONCERNING INDIVIDUALS.
The Movements of Citizens and the
Arrival and Departure of Strang-

The Movements of Citizens and the
Arrival and Departure of Strang-
ers.
Mrs. T. NJ. Carr and daughters Edith
AID Elizabeth, left yesterday for Mt
Lake Park.
Mrs. r. C. Rulings, Of the Island, has
returned home from visit of couple
of weeks with friends IN Sistersyille.
Mr.. James Lynch and wife, Mr.. John
Lynch and Mr.. Thomas WEIGH left yes
terday afternoon to visit relatives In
Europe.
Miss Katherine Gehring, of the South
Side, left yesterday on an extended Wis
it to relatives in Beardstown, Ill.
Arthur Irwin. of the B. & O., left
where he will spend his vacation.
Mr.. George Christheb, of the Palace
Furniture Company, is attending the
annual furniture exposition at Grand
Rapids, Mich
Mrs James MCGEE, of the Island, has
returned from a pleasant trip down the
river.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Silvey, Of the
East End, have returned from a visit
to relatives in Grafton.
Miss Grace Robb, of the Island, is
the guest of relatives in Powhatan.
VIM. Nelson, of the Chemical House
is on duty again.
Chas. Voitle, of the South Side, is
able to be out after a short illness.
Miss Sallie Hall, of the South Side
has returned from a pleasant visit with
friends down the river.
c.. H. Watkins, Jr., and family, OF
South Broadway, spent yesterday al
the Camp Grounds with his parents.
John H. Perry, of Cambridge, is the
guest of friends on the Island.
Percy Harris has returned from a
weeks visit with friends at Pittsburg
Mrs. w. L. Tanney and sons, who
are nov in New York, viii sail on the
10th for Paris and tour of England
Mr.. Otto Gray and wife, of the ISL
and. have returned from Piedmont
where. they were the guests of friends.
Miss Bessie woodward, of the East
End, is spending three weeks vaca-
ton with friends in New York City.
Miss Annie Prince, of.the Island. is
the guest of friends in Elm Grove.
Robert Welshans and family, of York
street, Island. is visiting relatives at
Short Creek.
G. w. Adams, of the Island, left yes
terday with his family to spend two
weeks at Woodsfield.
Misses Clara and Mollie Miller and
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
MOUNDSVILLE.

Paul Morant, the noted chef OF the
Mound City fishing club, was in the
city yesterday.
Jesse Echols and William Dankner
are spending few days at Glen
Easton.
Mrs. John Jones, of Bellaire. o., Is
the guest of relatives here.
Joseph Gibson and B. p. Fink are
hunting and fishing on the waters Of
Fish creek.
Thomas Goodrich, of the East End,
is spending week at Graysville.
James Kilgore, of Bellaire. is the
guest of Joseph Hodkiss.
Miss Laura Hicks, of Cameron, has
returned to her home, after being the
pleasant guest of Miss Ava Johnson.
Charles J. Beardsley, of the Wheel
ing Natural Gas Company, has re-
moved his headquarters from Pitts
burg to this city.
Sherman Jones, of Pittsburg, Pa, is
the guest of John A. Bloyd and family,
Of Eighth street.
Frank Patton left yesterday for a
short trip TO Niagara Falls.
The Mound City fishing club will
leave their camp near Darlington next
week and return home to be ready for
work when the glass factory resumes.
Isaac Rodgers has let the contract
for an eight roomed dwelling on Sec
ond street to shrimp Brothers.
The Francis oil well will be drilled
to depth of 5000 feet. The drill is
now down over $500 feet with no
showing of oil.
The mold makers at the glass house
went to work yesterday to overhaul
the machines, preparatory to starting
the factory on August 9Th.
Mrs. Samuel Pierce, of Cedar avenue,
died at the Reynolds Memorial Hos
pital Sunday night of consumption.
She was about forty years Of age and
is survived by a husband and eight
children. The funeral services VII
be held at her late residence at lJ
o'clock this morning. after which the
remains will be taken to Wayman's
Ridge for burial.
Ed. I. Riggs, of Pleasant Valley,
died at the asylum at Weston on Sum
day. He had only been an inmate of
the institution for one week. The
body was brought here yesterday
evening and taken to his former home
for burial to-day.
For reasons which we do not care
TO give, Mr.. Howell has given up the
Camp Ground Hotel and returned to
Wheeling yesterday. It has not yet
been decided who viii now take charge
OF the hotel, but an effort is being
made to induce Mrs. E. Hubbs to take
it Mrs Hubbs had charge OF the hotel
last year. and the people on the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
Real Estate Transfers.

Deeds left for record in County
Clerks office:
Deed dated July 20, 1900, from Boggs
Run Mining and Manufacturing Com
pany to Julius Schellenberg, conveying
parcel OF ground on Wetzel street,
Eighth ward. Consideration S244..
Deed dated February Is, 1899, from
S. G. Smith, assignee of Pythian Castle
Association, to Pythian Castle Associa-
ton, re-conyeying Pythian Castle.
Deed dated July 20, 1900, from Boggs
Run Mining and Manufacturing Com
pany to Susanna Seyler, conveying par
eel of ground in Eighth ward. Con-
sideration S244.
Deed dated June %, 1900, from Rob-
ert Armstrong and wife to the Elm
Grove Coal Company coal rights to Ger
tain property in Triadelphia district
Consideration 500.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE MET.

The Ohio County Democratic
Executive Committee met last
night to consider business of i'm
portance connected with the
coming campaign. All the dis
tricts Of the county except two
were represented. Among other
things considered was county or
ganization, and the consensus of
opinion was that it should begin
at once. Measures were taken
with that object in view.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24

Miss Ella Long. Of Bellaire. d, were
the guests Of friends in the city Sum
| day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mercer, of Bowling
Green, o., returned home yesterday
after pleasant visit with Rev. and
Mrs. T. ]. White, on the Island.
Mrs. j. NJ. Ramsey, of the Island, is
home after pleasant visit at Claring-
| ton.
ID. Dewas, of Warrington; L. A.
Rose, of Parkersburg, and C. w. Moy-
er, of Clarksburg. are registered at the
New Park.
Chas. w. Blair, of Huntington, is
stopping at the Windsor.
f. Hayden and Harry Clayton, OF
Fairmont, and L. E. Smith, OF Parkers-
burg, are at the Mcclure.
Miss Fannie Black will leave to-day
on a visit to her home at East Liver
pool, 0.
Mrs. Josephine Gallagher, of Thirty
ninth street, will leave to-day for At
lantic City, where she will spend ten
days.
Miss Mary Teufel, of the East End,
returned to the city yesterday after a
brief visit with Mrs. Jos. Sonnefeld. OF
| Cambridge, o.
Mrs. |. S. Wells and children, OF
Chicago, Ills, and Mrs. Francis Wells,
OF GAINESVILLE, o., are visiting Mrs. Jes-
sic Wells, OF the Island
Miss Emma Weiss and Miss Emma
Gering, both of South Chapline street,
| are spending their vacation at the
Green hotel, at Triadelphia.
Mrs. Arthur Mcbride, of st. Louis.
is visiting her husband at Mrs. Gibbs,
| 26l2 Main street.
Mr.. William Gibbs, of the South Side
| had his toe mashed on Friday at the
| foundry Of the Belmont mill, but is
getting along nicely.
Miss Mary He'll, Of Eleventh street
anu her niece, Regenia He'll, left lasl
Friday for Buffalo, N. Y, for a few
weeks visit to friends. They will also
go TO Canada and Niagara Falls.
Mr.. Philip Hillenbrand, of the South
/ Side, spent Saturday and Sunday in
Pittsburg.
| Miss Alice Law, of New Philadel-
phia, who has been visiting Miss Ruby
| Kreiter, on the South Side, returned
| home yesterday.
c. E. Lynn, John Stevenson, Chas
Evans and VIM. Schulz spent Sunday
at the Moundsvilie Camp Grounds. All
are of Wheeling.
Messrs. G. Hungarian and Sullivan
Gould, of the South Side, have return
| nd hoif. xrhin
spent in Pittsburg.
| Miss Mary Burke, of South Main
| street, will soon leave for Indianapolis
where she will spend a few weeks. Be
| fore returning home she will visit rel
| atives in New York.
Miss Ida Mack, of South Main street
will visit friends in Newark, Ohio, and
| before returning home will spend few
| weeks with her aunt in Cleveland, o.
Miss Matte Farley, of South Main
| street, is visiting relatives in Philadel-
phia, and after returning home will 60
to Marshall county.
Misses Cert Lynch and Gertrude
Ward, of the South Side, have re-
turned from visit to Pittsburg and
Allegheny.
Misses Bessie and Flora Koen and
Caleb Burt, of Warrington; J. B. Wells,
of Hundred G. w Arnett and C. c.
Wheeler, of Fairmont; Hugh Hood, OF
Little Falls: Miss Della p Keyes, OF
Clarksburg; e. J. Nolan, of Weston;
NJ. l.. Benedum and w. H. Conway, of
Camreon, are the State arrivals at the
Stamm.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
The Caucus Nominee.

The Republican members of Council
held a caucus last night on the question
of selecting a minority member of the
Water Board, the ordinances provid-
ing that both political parties must
be represented. Only one name was
presented, that of Louis Stab, of the
South Side. Mr.. Stab will be elected
tonight to fill the vacancy occasioned
by the death of August Weidebusch, Sr.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
STATE BOARD or PARDONS.
Recommended Five Applications for
Pardon Yesterday Adjourned IN
til October I'd.

The State Board of Pardons held
short session yesterday morning
and recommended five applications
for executive clemency. The for
tunate five were Clarence Reed, OF
Barbour county, eight years for rob-
berry; A. Il. Radcliffe, of Fayette
county, fifteen years for second de-
gree murder; Al. Neibert, of Mason
county, twelve years for burglary,
Jack Hendershot, of Wood county,
five years for stealing; E. E. Norris,
of Wetzel county, five years for
HOUSEKEEPING.
The Board adjourned at ten
o'clock yesterday until the next reg
ular session which will be held on
Tuesday, October End.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24

When you feel that you have tried every.
thing and every one, consult us. A daily
occurrence Is the surprise shown by the
benefited patients at our office.
Do you have headache? Do your eyes
water? Do they smart or burn? Does the
print run together when reading?
For any trouble of your eyes consult us.
We make glasses at popular prices. Make
a careful eHamination free OF charge.
PROF. H. Shelf,
THEsCIENTIFIC oPTICIAN,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
Special to the Register.

Special to the Register.
STEUBENVILLE. July 23-TEe
Bosher & Thompson well, on the Geer
farm, at Port Homer, was drilled in
to-day and is light producer Des-
sellem No. in the same field, was
drilled in to-day by Rayl, and is a Is
barrel well.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
EDUCATIONAL.

VIRGINIA FEMALE INSTITUTE
stanton, Va. School for Young Ladies'
Situated in the mountains Of Virginia
Climate and scenery unsurpassed. Pre-
paratory and elective courses. Special
advantages In Music, Art. Elocution and
Languages. building modern and coma.
plete Write for cataiog. MISS MARIA
PENDLET0N DUVAL, Principal suc-
cessor to Mrs. Gen. j. Il. Il. Stuart.
ty17tu, fri, dqx
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Oil Markets.

! NEW YORK. July 2s.-standard oil
stock, 5396540
OIL CITY, Pa, July 23.-Credit balances
I:27; certificates, $1.Z71a bid for cash oil.
Shipments, 1882 bbls; average, 9.766
bbls. Runs, 219,1A2 bbls; average, 81, 079
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
TALKED WITH Y. ]. BRYAN
r. s. RILEY CONvERsED WITH THE
NEXT PRESIDENT RECENTLY
AT HIS HOME.
BRYAN HAS AGED VERY MUCH

Since the Last Campnfgn-TaIks a
Very Hopeful View of the Situa-
tion-Louis Stab the Caucus Nom
inee for Minority Member of the
Water Board-Democratfc COM
mittee Met Last Night-Other Po-
litical Notes.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
Special to the Register.

Special to the Register.
TORONTO, o., July 23.-The well Oil
the Copper farm, in the Port Homer
field, came in to-day good for twenty
barrels. 1t is mile distant from the
Maiden well, and opens new terri
tory.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-24
OIL NEWS.

Special to the Register.
MANNINGTON, w. Va, July 3D.
The Burt Oil Company struck a 1000
pound pressure gas well at Sewellen.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06

good There is another question that
these people are agitating. That rs
called imperialism. Take this Island
upon when we stand. There are $4,000
people here. What have you to repre-
sent IL from the army? Two hundred
and forty soldiers. What good can
they do? Are you afraid of 2i0 sol
diers IL is the same with s0,OOO.cOO OF
people i'm the United states.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06

citizens, HE WILL BE OUSTED
FROM CONGRESS the same as Rob-
erts. (Applause.) Now what is the use
of our wasting any time. 1t means
this. If Wilcox is elected We will have
another election. (Sure!' said an au-
ditorD Yes, sure. Mckinley will be
the next President and Roosevelt the
next Vice President 1 think the peo-
pie on the Mainland have got just
about as much sense as we have in the
Territory of Hawaii. We don't have
Democratic party uses ukuleles. That
attracts attention because later they
will have hula hula.
MEETING CLOSES.
Republicans, work tomorrow. / ex-
pect to be around the polls by 8 or
o'clock tomorrow morning. AS 1 said
before, the Republican party believes
in work. The Democratic party in
promises and words. Vote the straight
Republican ticket. (Applause.)
The Tuxedo Quartet then made it's
last appearance as a campaign musical
organization. They sang with vim
and rendered the song of Wilcox and
the gas-tank in a manner which gave
the audience much amusement.
George A. Davis followed Mr.. Parker
in a vigorous speech upon the princi-
pies of the Republican party and it's
issues on the Mainland and at home
The meeting closed with his final re-
marks
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06
A SOCIAL Time
NEXT SATURDAY
II Will be Ladies' Night at the
Y. NJ. c. A.-Medals to
be Presented.

The meeting OF the Board of Direc-
tors OF the Young Mems Christian As
sociation. which was TO have been held
yesterday. was postponed until next
Monday.
A big social will be held next Satur-
day evening. 10 will be Ladies' night
and n rousing time has been planned.
The prizes won In the recent athletic
contests win be- presented and n game
81 indoor baseball viii be played, be-
tween the Evening classes and a nine
from oahu College.
The apparatus for a new game called
volley ball has just been received and
the game viii be Immediately introduc-
ed. .HUtl .uN ere
Mr.. A. r.. Cory, the Army secretary OF
the Association. who has just arrived
from a trip to Manila. WIN relate his
experiences.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06
POLICE WILL
KEEP ORDER
Observation-Disclosures.

The police force Of Hono,,,,, ,,
vote the straight Republican, til
81. a canvass among th.n, s...
day showed not a single Indenans
sht or Democrat The police win
sep the peace today N the mos,
strenuous efforts will effect n
me force was assembled ana
talked TO by High Sheriff Prov
day. Tut 'he
malf the entire number OF man
WI oe on duty until dark today and
.ns other half will be on during the
n'snL The saloons will be Kent
closed TIGHT and order win be pre.
served. Drunken men will be- tak-
en- TO the police station.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06

comes the Princer' shouted the n.o,.,.
ara they all arose to their feet whiIa a.
musicians played an appropriate Hawaii
an air. As Prince David entered the tha-
ster and mounted the platform the aud,-
ence cheered itself hoarse. then cisar,,1
It's throat and cheered again. II was rvs'
or SIX minutes before the audience saatsd
ltsef and McClanahan was enabled 10
fesume. y"
The American Congress annexed The
hawaiian Islands," he said. In continu.
ing did so because II believed thai A.
was the Wish OF the people. I don't mean
The Dole faction-T mean the people then
selves. Now Congress was led TO believe
tfat the Hawaiians wanted annexation
through the Misrepresentation OF these
who applied for annexation.
III you vote for Parker and Parker Is
elected, you are showing the Congress
mat you were willing TO be annexed: but
u. ON the other hand. you all vote for
Prince David and he Is sent 20 washing.
ton as your Delegate. you are admins
terins slap In the face TO the Republican
administration which annexed you
urge you all. "a you love your country. to
cast your votes tomorrow for Prince Dl-
vid"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06
WISE is BRIGHT.

II met friend OF mine In a red shirt
today" said John H. Wise. who followed
McClanahan with a speech In Hawaiian
and one also in English. "and asked
him why ~ wore his red Republican
shirt. because I know he II going to vote
for Prince David. 4 wear IL Cor the sake
o. the children he said. there are so
many things that they need. and haven't
very much money. so I am earning a lit
lie money by wearing this red shirt while
my wifetonight IL going to the Democratic
meeting at the Orpheum. when she
comes home she will tell me everything
that was said by the Democrats. She's
working over there while I'm working
outside with a red shirt on TO make n lat
tie money. Now there are hundreds OF
men carrying torches and wearing red
shirts for the Republicans who are gong
~ vote for Prince David tomorrow.
zone Of the reasons am Democrat is
because I was Royalist. I did not be-
come an American citizen because | wart-
ed TO: I was taken by the seat of NY
pants and thrust into American citizen
ship. I viii not vote for Parker because
that would be showing that I was I'm ia
vor OF annexation. I will vote for Prince
David and show that though was against
annexation am in favor OF the party that
w. N do the most good for Hawaii. l
want 20 see Bryan the next President Of
the United States. and new Governor
90 Hawaii. new Judges and no Republic
cans or Independents In Office"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06
J. o. CARTER TALKS.


j q. Garter followed John n. Wise. lie
sa,d In part: I'm here tonight bccausc
I'm nsmocrat and I'm Democrat ne
cause I've found that since iS92 10 u the
| Democratic party which has tried TO DO
Justice TO Hawaii Great cheeringD Pres
icent Cleveland did ell I'm hts power for
! Hawaii loud and continued cheering
I'm very tired. so I will not talk 10 you
very long I hive Just come from Waia-
nae. where. under the leadership OF
/ Prince David. I have been working tor
he cause. We had splendid meeting.
and when we went away We took TIE
meeting away with US. When we left
McCandless and two or three natives were
addressing a crowd Of about fifteen peo-
/ pie am sorry for the Republicans: I
would rather have seen them have a few
riore 20 talk to-fiftcen l. such very
small number.
Vow I want 70 tell you a little story.
7 have told II before but there may 3e
sCme here who have never heard II. You
all know the Old Bible story OF Jacob and
Esau and how Jacob wanted the birth
right OF his brother Esau When ! was
a little hoy I was rather good boy-l
had 20 be then-and I went TO sunday
school and heard the story many times
put now the story has a new meaning 10
me- II r. this:
The Republican party In these Islands
IT, represented by Jacob: Jacob was de-
lceitful and tried 90 steal Esau's birthrigh'
and thought that the way TO his fath.rs
heart was through his stomach. The Re
publican party here IL trying 10 steal the
b'rthright Of the Hawaiian people: and
~ thinks that the way 20 the Hawaians
votes r. through their stomachs. so they
are doing their best 20 them up with
gin.
Jacob wanted his fathers blessing
land tho Republican party wants the votes
of the Hawaiians Jacobs father said
when Jacob was deceiving his blind par
ent with the goats skin on his neck ant
hands. that tho hands we're the hands o
Esau. but that the voice was the voice o
Jacob So ~ 10 with tie Republican part
, here. their hands are the hands OF m
, Republicans but their voices are IN
/. voices OF the Y. G.'s."
Tremendous applause greeted tSis OF
Z gument "'rhe Republicans are wea;inl
masks. snatch the masks from thei
, faces and you see r. G's." THIS brough
1 down the house and Carter took his seat
DAVID SPEAKS.
Prince David spoke a few words at IN
close OF the meeting. lie was enthusiasts
. ticaily received and the meeting broke VI
; amid terrific cheering for Kawananako"
II
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06

world so enticing as to stand up be-
fore an assemblage and talk te them
when you know they cannot talk back.
1t is encouraging. Anybody ought to
be able to speak under these circum-
stances
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-06

N ,s..' w PRuEs.
~ ssr,,, ,'n Z, lhens speech was
aear ,bs p, .... IN the body
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1900-09-07
CAB. M0ddux VIM Bet.

Colonel H. Cabell Maddux, of
Richmond, the noted turfman. and
in the liquor business at Louisville.
is at the Grand. Colonel Maddux
always takes an active part in poli>
tics, and now and then backs his
Judgement. He is called the
"Political Prophet" in his State.
81 will bet that Maryland, West
Virginia and Kentucky go Demo-
cratic in the national election this
year," said he; "that is as far as
my observation and investigation
extend. Racing is not what it
used to be. The purses are lie hter
and the cost of maintaining a sta
ole and jockeys has increased.
paid one of my jockeys, Jim Neasy,
$4,000 a year, and furnished his
living and travelling expenses
Colonel Maddux a few years ago
weiged 44O pounds, and is only 5
feet 8 + inches in statue, but he is
now down to racing form-26O
pounds.-Cincinatti Enquirer.