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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-31
DRY GOODS.

NEW YORK, August 30-The I'm
provement in volume OF business this
week has been maintained to-day in
cotton goods. There have been no
changes In quotations. but the tone
rules generally firm. Print cloths are
firm for both narrow and odd goods.
Linens are quiet at an occasionally
easier seller. Burlaps continue dull
and prices still tend In favor of buy
Org.
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NEW YORK, August so. 400 p. M

Higher prices from London induced a
higher opening here, and from this
start the market steadily advanced up
20 the close, with considerable gains In
quite a number OF issues.
1t is useless to enumerate the stocks
that participated In the advance. as all
the Gould, Morgan and Vanderbilt is
sues, as wei, as the specla.ties general
ly, recorded higher prices, and the
Same Is true Of all the industrials. The
three days holiday which is to come,
had no influence, or at least detriment-
al to values, II any. 1t was TO anticipate
favorable events that might occur dur
ing this recess from business. Barring
unforeseen ~unfavorsble events. higher
prices and great activity will prevail
the coming week, IL the days Is any
criterion at al. BACHE.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-31

Corn, September 54i4c bid; December
5sTs657e.
oats. September ssh d3s%c. Deem
Der S5Hc.
Pork, September s14 40; October,
S1& so; January SIS so.
Lard. September IS %; October
50 o.; December IS So bid.
Ribs, December IS 81 bid; January
IS s56S 81 bid.
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WASHINGTON. u. c., August 30
To-day's statement of the treasury bal
ances in the general fund. exclusive OF
the $3.50. 0O0 900 gold reserve In the d.
vision Of redemption, shows; Avail
able lash balances, SITS, lat ,312; gold,
$107, 1888 1856.
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MARKET
LIVELY and Strong.
MEXICAN SMELLING & REFINING
AND ERIE PARTICULAR FEA-
TUREs OF THE DAY.
s7EFLs MODERATELY DEALT IN
AND CLOSED At A NET
OVER OPENING.

,tanv other stocks Participated In
tbe Gain of the Day, and the
outlook is for Activity Daring the
coming Week-The Bank state-
ment VIII Show n considerable
deduction in the Surplus-The
sale. for the Past
prndur and Other Markets Yes
to-day.
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3 for the month. by days:


The following table shows the opening.
high. low and closing prices OF stocks on
Wall street yesterday:
Special to White & White.
NEW YORK, August 20.
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The Hsxiett Quotations.

The following quotations were received
yesterday by Howard Hazlett a Son, bro
Sers. National Exchange Bank Building;
NEW YORK. August ~.
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NEW YORK. August 30.-The coffee
market opened steady with prices un-
changed to 8 points higher.
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NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK. August s0-Money on
call steady at 2Gs per cent, last loan
at . per cent.
Prime mercantile paper fh65 per
cent.
Sternng exchange weak with actual
business in bankers bills at $3.50
1854 for demand. and at A& fGf
sixty days. posted rates siS5 and
s4s7a: commercial bills siSSt0
Assn.
Ba- silver 5Skc.
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purchaser to pay accrued interest.
Pittsburg Closing.
Special to White & White.
PITTSBURG, August 20.
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CINCINNATI, August 30.-Whisky,
distillers' finished goods steady on bas-
rs OF 81 30.
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NEW YORK. August 30, $40 p. NJ
The same considerations that restrict
ed trading In the stock market yester-
day prevailed again to-day and except
in a few stocks business was dull and
l~istless, though the one was strong
throughout. Wabash s were.
prominent features in the forenoon
and were in good demand at advancing
figures but became neglected IN the aft
ernoon. Erie common was n of the
most active, if not the most active Of
the railway list, and advanced to with
in about a point OF the highest price in
June last, which was also the highest
point of the year. There was a rcgiv-
al of interest also in Nickel Plate IS
sues, based it Is said. on the improve
ment shown in the results of the Com
pany's operations, more particularly IN
the transportation expenses. The gen.
eral list was neglected. Steel stocEs
were quiet and strong, and other in
dustria.s steady. Ama:ga2aated Copper
recovered in the afternoon the earlier
loss and made a net gain. Demand
sterling 81 Sc to 81 1914.
LADENBURG.
New York Curb Closing.
Special to White & White.
~ ~ - IN
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WHEELING, August -.
Manager Alex. Mitchell. OF the Clearing
House. reports as follows.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-31

state bonds inactive.
Railroad bonds firm.
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NEW YORK. August so.-The vol

NEW YORK. August 30.-The vol
ume of business on the stock market
was larger than yesterday but still was
small. Prices as a rule we're higher.
Erie retained its prominence and closed
nearly Ia points higher. Union Pa
cifc also was a strong feature. The abb
OF pressure on stocks, expected
in some quarters because of the ho.i-
days and he indications of a favorable
bank statement. at length stimulated
short covering, which accounted for the
firmness of prices. Inc preliminary
figures of the banks show a loss of up
ward of 81, 200, 900 and as there is no
likelihood of a decrease in loans to Off
set the surplus, 1t seems sure to be re-
ported as heavily reduced.
c. |. HUDSON & co.
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bid; asked.

bid; / Asked.
Chicago Closing.
CHICAGO. August 3e.-Wheat. Sep
TENDER 69Ao bid; December 1S0
71Ac bid.
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New York Curb Closing.


to White & White.
NEW YORK, August 30.
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Yesterdays Sales.

Total sales, 4Os, 900 shares.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
THREE
YEARS IN
PRISON
Doyle Sentenced on ths Charge
Of Larceny From tho
Person.

John Doyle, young man. was today
sentenced by Judge Blodgett In the Com
mon Pleas division of the Supreme court
to three years in states prison.
Dolye has quite records and some time
ago pleaded nolo contendere to larceny
from the person and was placed in charge
Of Probation officer Wightman.
Doyle was charged I'm the indictment to
which he pleaded nolo with taking a
watch from John III. Reynolds. Probation
Officer Wightman, when Reynolds got
into trouble over the removal OF bicycle
without the consent or desire OF the own
er determined TO take Doyle before the
Common Pleas court. Doyle's record as
laid before the court today, included two
detentions at the Sockanosset school, an
arrest for assault and the latest trouble
that OF the BICYCLE taking. For the lat
ter offence Doyle was before the local
district court.
Judge Blodgett i'm sentencing Doyle told
him that as he was a young man there
was chance of his reforming and IL was
to be hoped that he would so do His
honor reminded the prisoner that IL was
I'm the courts power 10 send him TO prison
for a much longer time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03

gait and the sea was covered with lrttle
whitecaps. but no long roll was setting in.
Taking everything into consideration it
looked at this time like the best racing
weather seen OF this point this year. The
tug with the marks on board was the first
vessel 90 reach the lightship. getting out
there about 9:i5 She did not seem TO roll
or pitch much, while a cruising schooner
yacht going east. followed her out under
all sail. showing that while the breeze
was strong Il was steady
Several little fishermen. however. were
scudding about with one or two reefs tied
en-. and seemed to jump round a bit in
the short seas
The sky was overcast and AZ 10 o'clock
there was little indication that the wind
would subsidc before the dav was over
At 10 O'Clock the tide began 20 turn and
soon the sea increased especially near tho
llghtship.
INDEPENDENCE FIRST OUT
what the independence with her scow
bow would do IN the short chop. was a
mattr of conjecture until az 1910
she made her appearance the nrst
of the racers out Of the harhor
Tho Independence ran out very
fast under three lower sails and her No.
or smallest club topsali she seemed
TO take the seas easily. although there
SConllnusd on Page Twol. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
THE NEW SHOREHAM
MAKES FIRST TRIP.
Steamer Built to Run to Block Island
Had a Distinguished Party on
Board When She Left This Port

A large number OF state officials and
other invited guests were on the New
shoreham the new Block Island steamer
when she sailed from this city for that
place on her initial trip today
As soon as the New shoreham arrived
In the hsrbor last nghr at half-past five
she was saIutcd first by the whistles OF
the yachts anchored of the Rhode Island
Yacht club: secondly. by the Pomham
clubs big cannon. and thirdly. by the
lighthouse keeper on P6mham rock, who
saluted with his bell. Last. but not
least when the New Shoreham dropped
anchor in the harbor she received a well
come -eaualled only by that given the
Montgomery few years ago
Early this morning the deckhands began
carrying aboard tho new steamer the
freight that had accumulated upon the
wharf 1T tho foot Of Transit street. This
work they did not finish until just before
tho boat started. ghere bcing such a
large amount OF freight
The New Shorehsm sailed az $50
o'clock She made stop at Newport
whore General G. r. Brayton and a few
other state officials, as well as pleasure
seekers joined tho party. From there
they sailed directly for the island landing
iu the new harbor. The boat remained
Cor this city about o'clock IN tho after
noon. 4 collation. was served upon the
boat TO the invited guests
Among the prominent persons who went
were EN-Mayor Olncy. Assistant Sccro-
tary Of Stale J. Fred Parker, Ex-Alder-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03

Those on the Independence. however,
seemed to move about little more lively
and cheerful, for at $50 O'Clock it really
seemed as II the good 10 or II knot breeze.
for which all hands had earnestly prayed,
had finally arrived. on shore the tail
elms were bending under the strong
puffs. while even in the inner harbor the
water was quite rough. IL took some cal
culation on the part OF the skipper on
each Of the yachts TO determine just
what clubtopsail 10 carry. but by 2
o'clock all had hoisted their smaller ones.
and prepared for blow.
A THIRTY-MILE COURSE.
The start OF today's race was ordered
as usual at Brenton's Reef lightship, and
again a triangular course Of 30 miles ten
miles 20 a side was arranged. Before the
yachts came out it seemed as n the com
mittee would send the yachts In pracu-
cally the same direction on the first leg
as on Thursday, that Is a beat along tho
Narragansett shore 10 the first mark on
Block Island. then 20 run 90 tho second
mark and a reach 60 the finish.
A TwELvE-KNoT BREEZE.
ny 9.D the wind at Brcntons Reef
llghtship had increased to a good l2-knot
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03

man Col. ]. III MoGann of this city and
Judge William w Blodgett. chairman of
the judiciary committee of the house,
from Pawtucket.
The following senators were present:
Senator Champlin from Block Island
who was chairman of the committee and
very instrumental in building the new
boat. and Senat ators Perrin. Of Pawucket: !:
Geor.e II. Simmons, Bristol: Wilbur
Little Compton; Horton. Woonsocket
Henry p. Eldredse, East Greenwich;
Walter F, Brayton. Cranston; Ninne-
come. North Providence and A. ID.
Crumb OF Westerly.
Among the representatives present
were; Christopher l.. Holden. George r.
Pierce. Providence. and George r. Briggs
OF South Singstown and David j. White.
reading clerk OF the senate.
The New shoreham is ie5 feet over all, 2s
feet 6 inches wide and draws ~ feet of
water. She was built by William Me-
Kic OF East Boston. The machinery
was built by Neaie and Levy OF Philadel-
phia. Her captain Is Lcmucl A. Dodge
formerly Of steamer George w Daniel
son The officers arc as follows: Pilot,
y. Hubert mate. Clarence &. Rowe:
purser. John T. Payne, formerly steward
on the What Cheer. steward, Lindsay
Anderson. Jr. The boat cost the town
of Shoreham $4,000
The regular time schedule has not yet
been made out FOR the reason that the
committee Is not quite sure what the
New Shoreham can do. She will. how
ever. make ono trip each day starting
from this city at 9.30 each morning TIE
rates for both freight and passengers are
tho same as those charged by the George
w Danielson. It is expected that the
ISLANDERS who arc noted for their patriot
ism. VIII patronize tho new boat instead OF
the Danielson, because II 1t controlled by
the town.
The boat employees besides her officers.
dcckhands. Z fremcn ard m engineer
and his assistant. it IS lighted by
electric lights aud run by triple ex-
psnslon engine. Laborers were AZ work
today decorating the inside with gold
paint.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
WINS HER CASE.
Court Decides That Mrs. Glad
ding Is Entitled TO Relief.

The opinion of the appellate court was
handed down today in the case of Mary
A. T. Gladding vs.. Edward T.. Nichols
and Elizabeth Nichols. The court de-
oides the complainant is entitled to the
relief prayed for.
Mrs. Gladding Is a widow and lives In
Bristol as do two OF her children.
Elizabeth Nichols is one OF her children
and Elizabeth, according TO a bin in
equity filed i'm court, induced Mrs. Glad
ding TO convey a house she lived In to
her. Elizabeth, by making false repre-
sentations and promising she would recon-
vey the property when needed Jesse
G.. Gladding had lived in the house with
his mother over 20 years and Mrs Nichols
represented that ne was going to claim
rights in the property as a "squatter."
Mrs. Gladding had a daughter named
Mary who died leaving child and I'm
her bill complainant says that she al
ways intended 10 provide for this child.
It IS also claimed by Mrs. Gladdmg that
she several times asked Mrs. Nichols 10
rcconvey the property hut that sho se-
fused 10 so do.
The bill prayed that the decd hc de-
clarcd void or that q rcconVcyanc, hr or
dercd Henry W. Haycs Is counsel for
Mrs. Gladding. Tho latter o. o. wears olt
and at the time Of the conNcsanrc MS
two years younger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
ARRAIGNED
ON MURDER
CHARGE.
Epstein Brought From Hospital
to Answer Allegations Of
killing zarrinsky.

Max Epstein was brought from tho
Rhode Island hospital to the City Hall.
by Detective Cannon, at Las this after
noon.
He was arraigned before Judge Reuck-
ert on the charge OF murder, I'm having
feloniously and maliciously killed Abra-
ham Zarrinsky.
Epstein pleaded not guilty and was con-
mitted without bail for his preliminary ex-
animation i'm the Sixth District court, next
Friday.
Epstein assaulted and robbed zarrinsky
of s235 in the latter's sleeping room at No.
Bullfnch court. last Saturday morning.
lie struck Zarrinsky with large beer
bottle and the injured man died this week
OF concussion of the brain.
Epstein, I'm attempting to escape drop
ped for Sd story window and was at first
believed 10 have been fatally injured.
his collar bone was broken and his skull
fractured
He will now recover, so say the hospl-
tai authorities.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03

his financial condition was owing to his
own misdoings.
Charlotte and Mary Blundell testified
that their brother was a particularly
good mechanic and that his wife had to
support herself The former said she had
known Mrs. Blundell from the time she
was very small and that her character
was always excellent.
Mr.. Blundell said he was requested to
leave the home he had furnished for his
wife when business transaction turned
out disastrously.
lie left everything he had there. even
much of his clothing. He said he had no
steady income at present.
Mr.. Blundeel denied saying he was en-
pioyed In Boston and received salary
OF $50 a week
Samuel II. Douglas was counsel for the
petitioner and asked for an allowance Of
- week and SIS for counsel fees. r. p
owen, counsel for Mr.. Blundell, opposed
the allowance. Judge Biodgett took the
papers In the case
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
ENClsNb's WHEAT HARVEST.

London. August 3.-Thc wheat harvest
I'm the United Kingdom has been In full
swing for - week. and the Mark Lane
Express calculates that although the
quality ie nuc the WELD in the most inn
portaut counties will bc four quarters TO
tnc acre. against the usual five quarters
harley likewise ~ Of good quality but
the crantity is below the average: and
oats arc too thin To make big crop
Tho Mold Of English and Scotch pota-
toes viii be fully up to the average while
ireland promises the best since 1896 which
was a grand year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03

Mrs Blundell said she and her husband
separated about a year ago. She has no
real or personal property and had TO take
boarders TO support herself She had one
child now IL years old, and though she
prov idsd for five boarders she had no
servant. Her matrimonial troubles reach
ed climax year ago when the gas was
shut off at her home. Mr. Blundell. his
wife said. was a master mechanic. but she
coulu say wha his present income Is.
Mrs, Blundell admitted on cross-exam-
nation that she told her husband to get
ut Of their home year ago. hut ex-
olsined that his. conduct was such she
Sas forced 20 so do. She denied that any
OF her boarders paid more than another to
the support OF her home, Mr. Blqndell,
she admitted was In poor circumstances at
the time OF the separation, but claimed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03

spent in rowing about the spot where the
unfortunate man struck the water. The
men I'm the boat found no trace OF the
passenger. but did recover his hat.
just prior 10 the mans disappearance
his friends were with him and they all
went below 10 the quarter deck and were
10 be gone but few moments, when
they heard the cry, but they for mo-
ment did not realizel that Mr. Lweis was
In the water and the fact did not dawn
upon them until the men in the small
boat exhibited the missing mans hat.
This they recognized as their friends
and they arc OF the opinion that he must
have lost his balance, for such thing
as suicide could not be thought OF.
The Rhode Island was somewhat late
I'm getting TO her dock in this port this
morning on account OF the sad incident.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
RAN ASHORE.
Steamer Vera Stranded on the
Rocks May Be FIoated.

st. Johns, n. F.. August 3.--The Nor
wegian steamer Vera, from London for
Quebec having water ballast on board.
struck on the rocks near Renews last
night, about fifty yards south OF the spot
where the Inflated steamer Delmar went
ashore and within sight of the wreck Of
the steamer Lusitania.
The Vera is in an upright position. She
stands well above the water. All her fires
are out Her captain and crew got ashore
al midnight and camped on the bank
They have provisions with them. Some of
the crew boarded the Vera again this
morning. The chances OF refioating her
are good.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03

The New York. New Haven a ii3rifcrd
railroad offers the most attractive routes
and rates FOR visiting The Pan American
.eXposl ton In Buffalo Ey scrHlhg eN-
cursion tickets via either ~ itS al raii
or sound steamboat lines Un' may ttffT
in New York citv for a time ami cone
cludo the tourney by n day trip up the
Htdsun river or hy any OF thn faVrinetiun
railroad limos leading from New YORK IN
BuffaIo and vary tho pleasures Of tie
outing BY returning via sofse entirely
different route Send to the cofupany's
office No. 2 Old state House. BOSTON. for
folder giving routes and rates and all ~
formation desirable IN Sonpssuons
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
LEWIS DISAPPEARED
FROM SOUND STEAMER
Rhode Islands Boats Were Lowered.
but Only the Missing Mans
Hat Was Recovered.

About midnight last night the startling
cry OF MAN overheard, was heard on
the steamer Rhode Island of the New
Line. which was on her way from New
York 20 this city.
, One of the peculiar features OF the sad
affair is that not one OF the officers found
on board the steamer this morning by a
representative OF the News knew any
thing about the matter and declared that
there had been no drowning.
IL was learned from a passenger, how
ever, that a man named Warren Lewis
of 22s East Twenty-sixth street disap-
peared from the hurricane deck and that
the steamer was stopped.
Boats were lowered. and some time was
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
ONLY MONEY.
Kruger Says That is All Beers
Will Give for Peace.

Paris, August s--1n the. course OF the
the Figaro today, the ex-president Of the
Transvaal said
Eve have already once proposed peace
directly to Great Britain and we will not
renew the proposition. All we are willing
TO give for peace is money II Great Brit
ain asks tt and no price TO too dear to
obtain Independence and the right 20 live
as a free nation"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
HER new
MAST Is
STEPPED.
Constitution Received New Steel
Spar al Bristol Work Of
Rigging In Progress.

The new and larger steel mast OF the
II o'clock this forenoon at Bristol. The
mast was taken from the shop by the
steamer Archer. attached to one side OF
which was a heavy scow. and the work
of placing the big spar in position toolc
only few minutes. The riggers COM
menced at once setting up the new stand
ing rigging.
Mr.. Duncan was present and conferred
with Capt. Herreshon while the work
was in progress.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
John c. B|unde|| Defendant in
a Suit for Divorce.
He Claims He Was 0rdered0ut Of House
Whena Business Venture Proved Dis
aStrOuS--MrS. B|undeIrS Statement.


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his
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Of in the Peace school,
a ransac
5terfs wthher kindly him
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
WILL NOT ATTEND FESTIVITIES.

Berlin. August 3-in consequence OF
unsatisfactory intelligence regarding the
condition OF Dowager Empress Frederick.
Emperor William has abandoned his In
tcntion NJ attending the festivities at
Emden. Cuxhavan, Hamburg and VIII
helms Haven Ills Hnjesty will probably
be represented by The Crown Prince
Frederick William
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-08-03
The Old Cup Defender Again
Proves Too Fleet for the
Lawson YaCht==WinsE EaS-
ily i'm a Stiff Breeze Over
80 Mile Course at Newport

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