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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
A CUTTING ARRAY
at Thomas Station That Results II
Serious Injury to John Carter.

Saturday evening, ut Thomas Station,
Pa, on the Wheeling division OF the
Baltimore & Ohio road. near Little
Washington, there was serious cut
ting ARRAY. The victim is John Carter,
colorcd. employed as hod carrier. He
was approached by colorcd gambler,
j.. I. Howe, who demanded payment OF
a loan Of 81 he had made to Carter.
Carter. who had Just been paid of,
reached into his pocket to get the mo-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
Guns for Rough Riders.

The county committee has secured
several hundred wooden imitation
guns, with which the Rough Rider
companies will be equipped. These Will
be on hand at congressional committee
headquarters, Chapllne street. and can
be secured by the companies before they
form for the parade preceding the Sick
les-WillIams meeting.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08

The officers of the German Polish Re-
publican Club. Of the Eighth ward, au-
thorlze the following statement:
We, the officers OF the German.Po
Club. at n regular meeting. condcpn the
action of n person not II member of this
club. soliciting contributions for us. and
request all friends OF tho club to not con-
tribute any money ~
JOHN MELCHER, Scc'y.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
An Echo Point Sale.

orloff L. Zane, real estate agent, No.
AZ Fourteenth street, sold lot at Echo
Point TO James E. Soles and has con-
tracted to build house on the lot for
Mr.. Soles, William Burgbacher. con-
tractor.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
Entertainment at wheeling Park.

An entertainment will be given
by Prof. Croker ut Wheeling
Park Casino on Wednesday eve
ming. Cannon" Morris VIII be
hypnotlzed and buried near Seiberrs
Garden on Tuesday evening by the Pro-
lessor. Cannon" will remain there I'M
til Wednesday evening, when Underta-
ker Hin Will take him up and convey
him to the Park. where the Professor
will arouse him from his sleep.
The tickets for the entertainment Mt
the Wheeling Park Casino will be on
sale at the Wheeling & Elm Grove mo-
tor office.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
The Sample Ballots.

The Republican state committee Is
delaying the getting out OF 4 supply OF
sample ballots for the instruction OF
voters, until 1t is decided whether the
Debs people will secure the required
number of petitioners.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
Colorcd Rough Riders.

The colorcd Rough Rider company
will assemble for drill this evening at
1890 o'clock. on Eoff street, between
Eleventh and Twelfth streets. The call
Is Issued by President Alex. Turner.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08

OF their intention that they may be as
signed q proper place in the procession.
This Will be the greatest meeting Of
our Ohio, friends this campaign. and
they will return the visit of West Nir-
ginia clubs at the first opportunity. 1t
will be gala night in Bellaire on the
18th.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
10000.

We have fitted moro than twenty
Thousand pnirs OF Spectncles, giving us
record and experience uneq unll cd by
any other opticiRu In Wcst Virginia,
guaranteed. EfT.a
JACOB w. CRUDE, Opticinu,
No. 13OB Market Street,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
Meet Tonight.

The Clny-Union district marching
club will meet at their club-room this
evening at 1880 sharp. for drill.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08

OUR Night School is In session fom
nights week. Elliott School, lsN
Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08

THE Ladies' Hebrew benevolent So
c!ety take this means OF thanking the
firm OF George =. Stifel & Company for
their very generous donation.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
Announcement,

Full and complete line OF Fall Suit.
ings. ETC.. Just received. Mt
JOS. WINIESDORFFERS.
1858 Market Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
Executive Committee.

The Field Day executive committee
discussed various matters In connection
with next Saturdays affair, and among
other things 1t was decided that .the
grounds would be thrown open at 4
o'clock sharp. the hour when the speak
Ing begins. so that there will be no adj
mission charged for the speaking end
Of the programme. The sporting end
of the programme will begin L.omptly
ut o'clock, and will be completed at 4.
For this an admission Of ten cents is
charged, and 1000 tickets are out, and
before the close of the week 1t Is hoped
to dispose Of 10000. The object-the
equipping Of Rough Riders with uni
forms-is o worthy one. Besides, the pro-
gramme is we'll worth several times the
amount charged for admission. includ-
Ing rs 1t does four bicycle races. o hose
team race, running horse race, the
Presidential relay race finish. with the
message to West Virginia Republicans
from President Mckinley, and other
features-to be followed by speech on
the issues OF the campaign by Hon. C.
I. Wecms, of Ohio.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
THE HUB cLoTH1Eas.
lPrOgressiiv

This is a progressive and aggressiy.
store. Come in and get a sample d
what we have-take it all around
then come back if you want tor oet
a sample Of cloth anywhere else and
if you're in doubt, bright to us-theD
do what you think best afterwards
There are many more attractive cloth,
for mems wear this season than ara
usual. We think we have the best
picked out from the best-you come
here and do your own thinking.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-10-08
PROGRESS BY
"FIELD DAY.
PROMOTERS
Effort to Secure Senator ]. B. Fora
kcr Did Not Meet With
Success.
PRIZE COMMITTEE AT WORK
And Meets With suecess-nIeeting of
Rough Rider Regiment Cap
tains This Evening.

At meeting OF the Republican Field
Day executive committee Saturday
evening. the suggestion from the Re-
publican state committee that United
States Senator Joseph Benson Foraker,
of Ohio. might be secured as one OF the
Field Day speakers. was looked upon
with decided favor. and efforts were
made to secure the noted Ohio man.
Yesterday afternoon, Secretary James
X. Hall. OF the Republican state
committee. sent the following telegram
to Senator Foraker:
WHEELING. W. Va. Oct. I. 1890.
Hon. J. d. Foraker. Cincinnati. ohio:--
E There will be u large Interstate meet
Ing OF West Virginia and Ohio Iepnbll-
cans on Wheeling Island Wheeling, Sat-
urday afternoon, October 10. Unanimous
demand that you speak on this occasion.
Can you come? Afternoon after your
Bellaire speech. Wire answer to Wheel
Ing lntelllsencer toin light, MR.
Secretary Republican State Committee.
Unfortunately, Senator Foraker is un.
able to accept the invitation. as the fol-
lowing telegram, secured last night by
Mr.. Hall indicates:
CINCINNATI. o.. Oct. Z, 1909.
Hon. James X. Hall. Wheeling.
have been billed for two weeks for
College Corner, on Indiana line. for Octo-
Der 10. Great efforts to make It important
meeting for both states and our Dayton
congressional district, where We hope to
gain a congressman. On this account i'm
possible to accept your invitation. as
would gladly do II the appointment were
'one l could cancel. ]. b. FORAKER
The Delta independent., 1900-02-09
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The Delta independent., 1900-02-09
Colorado Iidlald R'J
The Popular Line.


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Denver. Colorado Spring.. Pueblo
and Cripple Greek, and oil points
east and soatb.
Two trains east and twv trains
west each day.
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.. m. and 4 p. ~. TTEg
Arrive st Grand Junction II ~
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Direct eUnncction at Colorado
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east. narth spsl south.
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ing chair carr On Ill Colorado
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The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13

with some very fine music and candy pull ended the evenings enjoyment.
 F. Pierce Hayes and Frank stoughton have rented their recently purchased house to MT Griffin.
 The condition of Mrs James Allen ia about the same and her recovery is doubt ful.
 Mrs F.. P. Hayes has received word that her brother, George F. Bloss, of New York City, is in the New York hos pital very sick with blood poison.
 Miss Veits, teacher in the Center school, has been sick and obliged to be out of school.
 Miss Abbie Foote is teaching school in the South Carmel Hill district.
 Dr Etta H. Judd performed an opera ton on Miss Spencer at H. c. Hills, last week.
 Easter services In Christ church, com munion at 8. m., and evening prayer and sermon at Z 50 p. m. Annual Eas- ter parish meeting at 3 p. m., Easter Monday, April 16,.
 First Selectman A. T. Minor is sick with measles.
 Mrs Richard Magee entertained Mr and Mrs N. l.. Bloss and MT and Mrs A. c. Lake at dinner, last week Wednes' day. Her daughter, Mrs Howard Sey- mour, and son, were also guests at the same time.
 Will Foote has broken ground for 8 large and modious stock barn.
 J. W. Smith and family spent Sunday with Mrs Smiths father and mother, MT and Mrs Robert Black, of Washington. It was their 45th wedding anniversary.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
CORNWALL BRIDGE.
A MASONIC LODGE INSTITUTED.

MASONIC LODGE INSTITUTED.
 Cornwall has once more entered the Masonic circle of the state of Connecticut under the name of Blazing Star lodge, No. "A, the name being handed down from lodge once existing In Cornwall in the long ago. Early in the morning of the 9th was seen the busy forms of those of the committee having the sr- engagements in charge for the afternoon services and as the day wore on the trains and teams began to bring in those of,the out of town brethren and when the noon train arrived which was to bring the Grand Lodge officers there was something ike 75 brethren on the plat form to greet them. The day was so fine that nearly the entire officers of the Grand Lodge came to receive the well come of the boys. A procession in order where the ladies had furnished bounti. fnl dinner. After the dinner hour they at once proceeded to perform the dedica' tion and installation services, which was rendered very impressive by Worshipful Grand Master Rowland and his subordi- mates. From the time they commenced to arrive in the morning until late in the day everything moved off in the most pleasing manner and we all left feeling ii was good to be there, those of us not be- ing masons wished we were. And ii there had not been so much said about the goat and hot gridiron, etc, we might venture to present our 'elf as candidate but being of timid nature we are wait. ing to get up courage. Several Masons were present who have spent nearly ol quite two score years iR the order and their gray hair distinguished them as the pillars of Masonry. Peter Skiff and Jerome Gibbs of St Luke's, I. N. Bar tram of Hamilton and MT Pendleton o1 Montgomery Lodge were among that number. MT Pendleton wore an spror which had been handed down to him by his grandfather dating back in Masonry to over 150 years.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
AMONG TEE BUILDERS.

While the outlook is not promising for any local boom in building, there is 8 con- siderable going on. Charles Nj. Beach, as usual, has his share, the work beirg under the direction of his building fore man, Henry Adams. On Treadwell ave- nue he is about completing a house for Charles Dodd of Jerusalem. On the Wellesville road, he is putting up cot tage for Henry Peck and barn for Dan- iel Kyla, on the latter's lot west of the old hat shop site. Mrs Peters of Marble dale Is to make extensive repairs in her summer cottage, including new floors, and the introduction of gas and gas machine. Down on the Plains MT Beach has contract for cottage for Mrs VII liam Warner.
 Collector of Internal Revenue Kinney Is having some slight Improvements made on his East street residence, adding 8 veranda. T. Soule 6 Go. have done the work. MT Kinney Is also to build a cot tage on the Wellesvills road and has placed tho contract with one of New Milford's well-known contractors, Wells Sherman.
 Henry H. Taylor has the frame up and covered for what promises to be one oi
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STEVENSON.

THE STEVENSON NEWS BUDGET 7
 Mrs Charles French is spending several days with relatives in New Haven.
 Miss Alice Sherman is staying with her aunt, Mrs Sadie Ferris, in Monroe for 8 few days.
 John Henry Johnson is dangerously sick with inf ammatory rheumatism at the home of Montery Bryant.
 John W. Sherwood has been sick for two weeks, but is now improving. Mrs Ruth Wells and son, John, have moved to the house above Zoar Bridge. L. Goulet has purchased nice pair of team horses from John Mitchell in South Britain.
 There were tive large fires raging in the woods in this vicinity, last Saturday afternoon and evening. Master Ritter of Stepney spent part of last week with .his cousin, Grover Loveland.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
THE VILLAGE AND VICINITY.

THE VILLAGE AND VICINITY.
 Thursday, the 9th, several of our local matters drove to DAnbury to attend 8 special meeting of the union there, ar- irving home at 8. m., Friday.
 The Mission are progressing very well with their subscription list for the erec- tion of church.
 About o'clock, Monday morning, one of the employees of the Eastern Uphol- stery Go. was cleaning up the place where they keep the machine for the manufacturing of couch covers, sweep ing the rubbish towards the stove. While in the act of burning it up, some fell from the stove on to the floor, setting fire to it. After a good deal of hard work the fire was subdued, before much dam. age was done.
 Albert Piper is expected to leave the Philippines for home as soon as his health will permit.
 Samuel Wheeler of Danbury was in town, Monday.
 There is to be another clothing firm in town. A party from New York state has rented one-half of the store In the Gazette building and will open up in 8 few days.
 The upholsterers employed at the Eastern Lounge Co.'s factory struck, Tuesday, refusing to work at the compa- ny's new prices.
 The Electric Light Go. have placed an electric arc light at the junction of Bank and Railroad streets, a necessary and welcome addition to the town.
 MT and Mrs Peter Newton of Trenton, N. J., are visiting friends in town.
 The Ingleside school closed, Wednes. day, for the Easter holidays.
 J. Currey of Hartford is here for a short stay.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
WEST CORNWALL.
A MASONIC LODGE INSTITUTED

a mASON1G LobOE AIs0AA4O A1D.
 Blazing Star lodge, No. "A, which was originally chartered in 1924, but became imperative in 1889, was reinstituted at Cornwall Bridge on Monday last, by Grand Master John O. Rowland of New Haven, Grand Secretary John H. Barlow and Grand Junior Deacon Asa P. Fitch of Hartford, representing the Grand Ma. sonic Lodge of Connecticut. A number of the charter members are from this will lage, among them the Worshipful Mas ter l.. J. Nickerson. .. Miss Ellen Cochrane Is home once more from Lime Rock, where she has been spending the past six weeks with her sis. ter.
 Misses Clara and Cora Cole were home from Millerten, the latter part of last l week.
 William and Arthur Oviatt spent Sun
 day at Milton with friends. MT and Mrs H. ". Perkins of Plants. vile have recently moved into the tene. ment house uf Henry HoIcomb. The road contract has been awarded to man from Meriden and gang oi
 men commenced work on Dickinson hill Monday. The Improvements are from : 10 to IA per cent to four per cent. grade ] Joseph Cole left the employ of Coch
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
LYONS PLAINS.

THE LOCAL NEWS BUDGET.
 Mir and Mrs Henry Nichols entertained William Sproul from Danbury over Sun day.
 MT and Mrs John Williams and SOD, Douglass, spent Sunday with relatives in Ridgefeld.
 Mir and Mrs Clifford PatcheA are the happy parents of baby boy. It came to breakfast, Friday morning.
 Otis Sweet has very sick horse. He had 8 a.veterinary to see 1t Sunday and hopes to help it as it is an animal he is very much attached to. Josiah Williams visited his son here, last week, looking over his house here, preparing to return tSnen warm weather comes. He has spent the winter in West port. Miss Annie Ludford spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in East Nor walk. Miss Eddice White entertained friend from Ridgefield over Sunday. John McCollum is on the sick list, another grip patient. Fred Davis returned home, Monday after visit of several days in Bridge. port. The weather continues cold, thermom- eter ranging from IS to 26 degrees, and no rain. The prospect for an early spring is rather dubious. Last year at this time many things were planted ir the gardens. Now they are full of frost and not even plowed.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
CANNON.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

ITEMS OF INTEREST. A son was welcomed in the home of MT and Mrs E. A. Henderson, Monday. ". B. Betts has had an attack of the grip.
 Mir and Mrs K. N. Williams entertain ed James Williams and gentleman friend, Mrs H. Gilbert, Mrs Fl. Williams, Miss Fannie Williams and Mrs Leonard, Sun- day.
 Quite & number from here attended conference in Danbury.
 Mrs H. B. Osborn is sick in Bridgeport MT Osborn was called there Saturday. Mrs c. ". Godfrey made shopping trip to Danbury. Tuesday.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
MONROE.

Mrs William Banks g. d children of New Haven are guests of Ms BaRks' mother, Mrs Julia Adams, of Cutler s Farms.
 Albert Frohenbach, Jr., has 6 fine new horse, bought of Bridgeport parties.
 John Bschmsn moved, last week, to the Edward Smith place.
 Mrs s. D. Sharp has been on the sick list for the past two weeks. k. c. Whitehead has moved on to the Michael Coney place.
 Peter Jorey moved, last week, into the teDen ent houge of s. W. Smith.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13

rane S Son on April l, and has gone to LakeviIle, where he has position in . market. He has held & responsible posi- tion with Cocbrsne Brothers for num- Der of years and "Joe" will be miesed by all. Willis R. Potter has been engaged by the firm for the ensuing year while Frank W. Sslewski will run the meat route, thus endeavoring in measure to fill the vacancy.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
The interment was at

Ballston. N. Y.
 RIVER DISTRICT AND VICINITY.
 Mrs Helen A. Waldron is mourning the loss of her pet cat.
 Mrs Arthur Disbrow and little Phoebe of New Fairfield, Mrs R. c. Mallory, Mrs F. M. Stack and two children, Masters George and Le Grande, were all visitors at Metichawan farm, last week Thursday.
 Miss l.. Kittie Pulver IS enjoying va- cation of two weeks.
 Mrs Helen Waldron was confined to the house. last week, with severe at- tack of rheumatism.
 Miss Lottie Waldron has returned home after an extended visit with her sister, Mrs George Lane, in New Jersey.
 Mrs Arthur Disbrow and daughter, Phoebe, visited with Mrs R. c. Mallory, last week.
The Newtown bee., 1900-04-13
TEN PAGES.
Litchfeld County.
NEW MILFORD.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES. The musical service at the Conerega- tional church, last Sunday, was largely attended. The alto and basso duet, 1.-The Lord Is my Light" had to be omit ted, Mrs Mygatt not having sufficient ly recovered from an attack of the grip to take part. The singing of K. A, Bsi- ley of Huntington was much admired. Following is the program for next Sun- day:
 Morning service at 10 45. Prelude, Ofertorie de Cecelia, Batiste. Prayer.
 Responsive reading and Gloria. Hymn 283.
 Scripture.
 Anthem, "Now is Christ Risen,'' Mackes.
 Prayer.
 Anthem, 70 Light that breaks from yonder tomb" Dressiler. Hymn 449.
 Address.
 Prayer and response. Offerings.
 Hymn 292.
 Benediction.
 Postlude, "Laus Deo,'' Dubois. Evening service at o'clock. Prelude, "Epithalanie,' MacMaster. Processional.
 Scripture.
 Anthem, "Alleluia Christ is risen, , Donnie.
 Hymn PIT.
 Prayer and response. Hymn 4G3.
 Address.
 Prayer.
 Hymn 297.
 Benediction.
 Postlude in G major, Bach. E. R. Hawley, organist and director.
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was adjourned until Monday

provement was adjourned until Monday, April l6.
 Lewis Durgy has rented the farm be- longing to the Methodist society and will occupy it the coming summer.
 Mrs Harriett Wheeler has been visiting her friends in Danbury for the past week. D. H. Disbrow has sold another pair of his Devon cattle and bought six choice Devon COWS from Litchfield county.