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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-29
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

Special to the Register.
HUNTINGTON, w. Va, October 2s-
Alex. Sarver and John Mason were en-
gagged in conversation In a saloon at
Montgomery last night, when Sarver's
revolver exploded. striking Mason In the
right side, producing wound that may
result In his death. Sarver was arrested.
but proclaims that the shot was acct
thinks the wound was an Intentional one
The men had some trouble about two
months ago.
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SISTERSVILLE

of the Center fire department saved that
part of the city from a severe scorching.
Mr.. Drank Moore returned yesterday
from a weeks visit at Marietta, Ohio.
Mr.. George L. Saunders spent Sunday
at his home in Lancaster, Ohio.
Mr.. Il. NJ. Bridgeman of New Mar
tinsville, was visitor here yesterday.
Miss Margaret e. Black spent yester-
day in Parkersburg.
w. S. Cutter is business visitor in
New Martinsyille to-day.
Mr.. Frank Dunlap returned last
night from Marietta.
Messrs. George Work and Charles
Chupbaeh drove to Middlebourne yes
terday.
Miss Mary Henderson returned Sat-
urday from three weeks visit at
Battle Creek, Mich.
Mr.. c.. =. Clark, Hill street. spent
Sunday at Pleasant Ridge, w. Va.
c. w. Stewart returned to-day from
Wheeling.
Mr.. John Hendrickson spent Sunday
with friends at Ravens Rock, w. Va.
f. l.. Blackmarr is a business visitor
in Parkersburg to-day.
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DIED.

ALBERS--On Monday morning, Octo-
Der 2S 1901 at 1:35 o'clock. at family
residence, rear 1853 Eighteenth street,
Frederick Albers. in his 57th year.
Funeral notice hereafter.
ALBERS-On Monday, October 2s. 1901,
at 1.35 O'Clock a. m. Frederick Albers, In
his 57th year
Funeral services at the family residence
No. 1853 Eighteenth street. Thursday after
noon at 2 o'clock. Friends of the family
respectfully invited to attend. Interment
at Mt. Zion cemetery.
MARTIN-On Monday evening, October
2sth, at $3.50 o'clock, at his mothers resi-
dence In Elm Grove, W. Va, Edward ID.
Martin, son of Mrs. c. A. Frye. In the
l2d year OF his age.
Funeral notice herafter.
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BELLAIRE.

ton. His injuries are of serious ma
ture and it is possible that he Will
not recover.
Have you seen the Wheeling Bakery
Big Bread. The largest loaf ever sold
for cents. Excellent quality for
which this bakery is famous. Try
a loaf and be convinced that you can
buy bread cheaper and better than
You can bake
Miss Sue White is so much improved
in health that she was able to take a
Her many friends hope that this i'm
provement will be permanent and that
she will soon be able to assume her
wonted place in society and the school
room.
William Barnes. a miner living at
Franklin, on the b. & O., was run over
Sunday night near Schack's coal
works and had both legs terribly mani
gled. He was brought to this city and
given surgical aid. He was taken to
his home on the midnight train. Re-
ports yesterday afternoon stated that
he was resting comfortably.
Within Hltcnies SOU VI bdnlti
Richie, of Wheeling. called on the
Register reporter yesterday and asked
that the impression that he had been
convicted of a serious crime at Mari
eta and had been sentenced to the
penltentiary, be corrected. The pub
lieation of the fathers name is err
roneous and has thrown suspicion on
an innocent man. William Richie
came TO this city four months ago and
has been employed at the brick works
ever since. He has never been in any
trouble of this nature.
Saturday evening Mr.. Cash. of the
First ward. drove with his wife and
daughter into the country to attend the
oyster supper. leaving his son Russell,
who Is employed by Harvey Bros, at
work. About eight o'clock the lad
went home on an errand and found a
stranger trying to get int, the house.
Being plucky little chap. he inquired
,, the mans business and WIS promptly
| knocked down by a blow from the
brute's fist. He Immediately set up a
cry and the man made his escape
through the alley. The boys face was
badly bruised and he was thoroughly
] unnerved by his exciting experience.
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Benediction.

young child of Thomas Campbelrs
is quite sick.
Geo. Beazle returned to St. Glars
Vile yesterday.
Mrs. James Runyon is confined to
her home quite i'll.
James Crossley is in Somerset county.
Pa, on hunting trip.
Mrs. A. T. Dinsmore, of Washington,
Pa, is visiting friends here.
A fakir entertained large crowd
last evening on Fourth street.
"Finnegan's Ball" will appear at the
star theatre next Thursday evening.
William Owens will move his fam
ily here from Vest Alexander.
Mrs. Mary Vickers. of New Martins
Vile, is visiting fliends in the city.
A number of witnesses from here
were before the grand jury yesterday.
Rev. C. A. MulheaM il spending a
few days in the country lear Harris
vile.
A mission will be opened, commenc-
ing November 10th, at the st. Marys
church.
{. ]. Irwin is making trip through
the State in the interest Of the order of
Redmen.
George Matheny, formerly Of this
city, has accepted a position with the
National Glass Co.
Joseph Phillips returned to Cumber-
land yesterday after spending Few
days with relatives.
The school board have elected Mathew
Jones as truant officer to succeed the
late Thomas Stanton.
John T. Kyne paid $50 and costs for
Sunday selling to Mayor Goodhue. This
Is Johns fourth offense.
The Beaumont Glass Company is not
on in full on account of the failure to
secure sufficient boys.
Ralph Cunningham, who was the
guest Of Lieut.. E. G.. Smith, has re-
turned to his home at Cadiz.
At the next meeting of Council new
cemetery trustee will be elected. owing
to the death of VIM. Heslop.
The NJ. A. Hanna club have organized
q debating society, but have not yet
changed the name Of their club.
Rev. Reade, of the Baptist church,
will preach the Thanksgiving sermon
at the United Presbyterian church.
J. j. Schumacher, who has accepted a
position at w. L. Mobiles, will remove
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WELLSBURG REVIEWED.

yesterday, but could not complete the
work until to-day.
w. G. Duvall visited relatives in this
city yesterday.
Rev. and Mrs. George Mcdonald, of
Washington county, Pa, visited their
son, Rev. C. H. Mcdonald, of this city,
yesterday.
The jury in the case Of the State vs..
Samuel Williams, charged with the IL
licit sale of liquor, returned verdict
of guilty at noon to-day and the de-
PENDANT was sentenced to three months
in Jail and fine of 500 was imposed.
Mr.. Williams gave bond in the sum OF
$500 and will appeal to a higher court.
R. A. Tarr, of Cresline, o., spent
Sunday with relatives in the city.
Sixty-two young people We're con-
firmed at the Catholic church yester-
day, Rt. Rev. Bishop Donahue presid-
ing.
Mayor Neininger and family, of
Bridgeport. spent Sunday the guests
of relatives here.
Samuel Bartholomew, of Cleveland,
O., is the guest of his daughter. Mrs.
Samuel Lucas.
John Forbes, who has been employed
at New Martinsville for some months,
moved his family to that place yester-
day.
P. Nederman spent Sunday the guest
of Wheeling friends.
Miss Minnie Linton entertained a
number of girl friends at her home on
Cotu N
A pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
w. H. Anderson, of Wheeling, pur-
chased the Garden farm, located at
Beech Bottom, on Saturday. Consid-
Grafton $500, or 500 per acre.
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Rachel Morris and husband TO Joseph
Handlan. conveying property described
above Consideration s..
Deed dated October Goth, 1901, from
August A. Karges and wife to William
Grella and wife, conveying a parcel of
ground on the south side of Twenty
fourth street. Consideration, $3.50.
Deed dated October 25th, 1901, from
Mary V. Werner and husband to H. c.
Richards and w. G. Caldwell, convey
ing lot At, in Joseph Caldwe,Ps addi-
ton. Consideration, $270o.
Deed dated October 23d, 1901. from
Elizabeth Thompson's executors to
Joseph Yoke, conveying lot 4, block G.
Consideration, $500.
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MARTINS FERRY.
his family from Wheeling "Wednesday.

his family from Wheeling Wednesday.
The maehinists of the Laughlin mill
are out on a strike on account of one
member not being member OF the
union.
At Wellsburg this week the marriage
of John Robbins of this city. and Miss
Bertha Dougherty, of Wellsburg, viii
take place.
The funeral of William Heslop will
take place this afternoon from his late
residence. Interment will be made in
River View cemetery.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Pres
byterian church will hold a meeting
Wednesday evening after prayer meet
ing to make preparations for a bazaar.
The Laughlln sheet mill will soon
make its own bars for rolling tin plate,
as their bar mill is almost completed.
The two mills of this plant resumed
yesterday and all the machinery work
ed well.
A meeting of the committees OF the
Mems League of the Presbyterian
church met last night and completed
their arrangements for their supper this
evening. 1t promises to be a grand
success.
The Republicans are sending out
much literature regarding the financial
condition of the State, trying to show
that 1t is in good condition but the
property owner remembers how much
tax he has to pay.
Willm o. Stringer, a popular young
Nman of Portland, died Sunday evening.
The young man had been i'll for several
months, but only during the last few
weeks did his condition become serious.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon at 1870. and the interment
will be made in Hopewell cemetery.
The Gaylord Coal Company is build
ing a fine structural iron tipple for
their mines. which will enable them
to ship by the w. & L. e. and C. g. +.
railroads. 1t is rumored that this COM
pany may extend their tipple to the
river, and open a harbor for shipping
by the river. This mine is now in full
operation and from all information
gained, it is learned that the mine has
plenty of orders ahead.
The man here yesterday selling
photo buttons of Jack O'Neil, did a
large business, as almost all the mill
men, as did many others buy. The
profit goes to the widow. II will be
remembered that 0'Neil was shot at
Canal Dover by supposed non-union
men, and died the next day. He was
an excellent man, and was a loyal
union man, but while standing on the
street, was shot in the back. Mr..
Omen Is well known here and in
Wheeling. and his death caused much
sorrow here.
Seven mills of the Laughlin tin mill
are off, on account of an accident to
one of the engines. The management
expects to have the mills in operation
to-day. One turn was off yesterday in
the tin house on account of the en-
CINE breaking. Five new timers from
Elwood, Ind, arrived yesterday and
will go to work this morning. This
plant is in need of mary workman and
it will be some time before sufficient
wcrkmen san be secured.
s. F. Dean has an up-to-date joke
on Carrie Nation, who will be here
next Saturday, and will speak in the
Afternoon and evening. Carries pro-
gramme for this city has not yet been
learned. Some think she will smash,
but others think Carrie is only out for
the coin, as few were impressed with
her visit to Wheeling.
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River News.

The marks on the wraf at midnight re-
corded a stage of feet inches and fall
ing.
Next Monday. at the office OF Col. Jas.
Ewing In Moundsville, there Will be
special meeting of the members of the
Clarington- Wheeling Packet Company.
Some important business VIII be taken up.
The Cricket came In early this morn
ing and will leave at II o'clock for Par
kersburg.
The Bessie Smith for Parkersburg at il
a. m. and the Big Sandy for Darlington
ut $3.50 u. M, were the only packets out
Yesterday.
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TOLD IN WHEELING.

Its the Evidence of wheeling Peo-
pie, Published in Wheeling
Papers, That Has Made Such q
Reputation for DIR. A. w. Chase's
Nerve Pills.
Standing clear and distinct, marking the
aiiterence, the superior merit. the adapta-
blllty to present day ailments is the vol
ume of local testimony for DR.. A. w.
Chase's Nerve Pills. Its so different to the
ordinary remedies referring to cures made
az distant points which II Is hard to verify.
There is a reason for DR.. A. W. Chase's
Nerve Pills commanding home evidence
Wherever they are known.--It Is their won
oerful influence In bringing up the stand
ard of Nerve Force. Mrs. w. w. Wick
nam. of No. 934 Main street, Wheeling. w.
va, says: II consider DR.. A. w. Chase's
Nerve Pills an excellent nerve and general
tonic. From personal use of the box |
got at the Logan Drug Cos store. found
they can and will give nerve strength,
steadiness, physical energy and ambition
70 those who feel from worry, overwork or
previous sickness, weak, nervous and mis-
Or: A. W. .Chase's Nerve Pills are sold
~ 90 cts a box at dealers or Or. A. w.
H,hase Medicine Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
CE.at portrait and signature OF A
Nnase, M. D., are on every package.
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MISSIONARY COLLECTION.

Special to the Register.
TORONTO, o., October ga bur-
glar was found late last night at
tempting to force the door of the Ca
tholic rectory while church was in pro-
press in the chapel. The man escaped.
Mission service had been held all week
and the man evidently was after the
large amount contributed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-29

PITTSBURG-River "a feet and station
airy. Weather clear and pleasant.
BROWNSVILLE-River feet and sta
tionary. Weather cloudy.
WARREN-River two-tenths foot. Wea-
ther clear and warm.
OIL CITY-River inches and falling.
Weather clear and pleasant.
TEUBENVILLE-River foot IL
inches and stationary. Weather cloudy
and cool.
MORGANTOWN-Riv feet and sta
tIonary Weather clear and warm.
GREENSBORO--River feet inch ana
stationary. Weather fair and warmer
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PosT0FFICE ROBBER
LOCATED IN CANADA.

TOLEDO, Ohio, October III. B.
Evans, better known as Topeka Joe,
the famous postoffice robber, who es-
capped Jail here recently, has been locat-
ed in the woods near Sarnia, Canada,
and a posse of men is on his track.
There is a heavy reward for his re-
capture.
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Local News of Interest From the
City of Mills and Factories.

Tonight the Epworth League will
Give their regular litera y meeting.
which is always a. very interesting and
instructive meeting. and is always well
attended. For this meeting the fol-
lowing excellent programme has been
prepared:
devotional .......... Thos. e. Pugh
Solo-In the Palace of the King.
Sutton Palmer
Reviews of Viva Crucis ..........
........ Mrs. Ed. Haughton
Duet-Rock of Ages ..............
Mrs. David Jones and Lulu Burns
story of THE Tailsman" 80. .--
Solo-Calvary. Mrs. Geo. Robertshaw
Address-Points on the Crusades..
.......P Prof. NJ. f. Morris
song-Rally Round the Banner of the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-29

At this term OF court John s. Farr. dep
uty L. S. marshal, and one of the promi-
be tried for shooting owen Ross. ono of
the city patrol drivers here last July
This case will attract much attention
owing to the prominence OF Farr.. The
plaintiff will likely show that the shoot
ing was done I'm self defense. Mayor Cor
don was the only party present when the
tragedy occurred
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RAILWAY NEWS.
The n. a o.'s New steel on the Pitts
burg and Wheeling Division Much
Heavier Than the Old Rniis--licav-
Ter Engines to he rsed ON the Line.

Special 60 the Register.
PfTTSBURG. Pa. October 2s.-The new
steel rails now being Dut In on the Pitts
burg and Wheeling division OF the Balt-
more & Ohio railroad are much heavier
than tho old rails, from the fact that
the present tracks are not heavy enough
for the new - COO series OF freight cn-
Rtnes that The company Is preparing 10
put on the division. The new rails are 10
pounds to the yard. the present ones be-
Ing only es by spring tho entire division
VIII be equipped with the heavier rails.
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CRIMINAL COURT IN SESSION.

HUNTINGTON, W. Va, October 2S.-
Criminal court convened here this morn
ing Judge Matthews gave very rigid in
structions 10 the grand jury, especially
regarding Sunday selling at the saloons.
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From the United States Government De-
partment of Agriculture Weather Bureau.
PARkERSBURG, October Is.
CITATION Marks Change, r. f.
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PARKERSBURG-Ri feet . inches
and stationary. Weather clear ana
warm. No boats.
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Parkersburg, CIicket. II a. m.
Darlington, Big Sandy. 1880 p. IN.
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EMBEzzLEMENT CHARGED.

Special to the Register.
MANNINGTON. W. Va, October 2S.-
William ]. N. Payne was arrested hero
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Parkersburg. Bessie Smith, II a. M
Clarington, Big Sandy. 1880 p. m.
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An Excellent Combination.

The pleasant method and beneficial
effects of the well known remedy,
SYRUP OF FIes, manufactured by the
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co, illustrate
the value of obtaining the liquid laxa.
tive principles Of plants known to DO
incidentally laxative and presenting
them in the form most refreshing TO the
taste aud acceptable to the system. II
is the ore perfect strengthening lsxa-
tive, cleansing the system effectually.
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
gently yet promptly and enabling ons
to overcome habitual constipation per.
mauently. Its perfect freedom from
every Objectionable quality and sub
stance. and its acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
Or irritating them, make it the ideal
laxative.
In the process of manufacturing 6gs
are used, as they are pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of the
remedy are obtained from SIENNA and
other aromatic plants, by a method
known to the CALIFORNIA FIa SYRUP
Co. only. In order to get its beneficial
effects and to avoid limitations, please
remember tho full name of the Company
printed on the front of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
eAN FRANCISCO. OIL.
SxoursvILLE. KY. NEW YORK. n. =.
0sale by Gil Druggists Prise Coo. Der bosto
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.
My wife. Adaline oieson, having left
me, / will not be responsible for any
debts contracted by her In my name
SAMUEL NJ. oLEsoN.
Benwood, October 2sth, 1901. oc2aes
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MALE HELP WANTED.


WANTED~-Woman fram D TO 90 years
old. for housekeeper and cook for widow
er. Apply at No. 1913 Eighteenth street.
WANTED--C;irl IN small family: good
wages. Apply az $40 Main street. ocsc&dh
WANTEp--Cook best wages paid. Apply
at &c Twelfth street. se2se&dh
WANTED--Good house girl: two In fam
lily. Ipuuirc at No. 81 North broadway.
oc23c&dh
WANTEp--A girl TO work in laundry.
Main street ocssdder
New-York tribune., 1901-08-18
OUTSIDE SECURITIES

The outside securities yesterday were cut.
more active securities showed only 100 IN sn ms
,raaea IN and quotations generally were bur ss' ,
uonaiiy changed from the opening In tn ~ 'rae-
As there was little activity shown. looaeeo
was traded in around 6S1z. United states D. ss'.i
preferred advanced points, selling up -
mon sold at 80. only few trades were w. con-
sas City, Fort Scott and Memphis 1 prefarro, Nan
'o's Dominion securities sold at S. Amar,a.a 1Oa At
issues were quiet and fraction on; the Oaa
mon mon 80 preferred prefer at 7S Cast Iron Pipe CONN
duh and unchanged The market closed 80 8ers
eept FOR Tobacco bonds. which in the Iae' s1-
minutes of trading sold off nearly Der cars 'ss
New-York tribune., 1901-08-18
MINING STOCKS.
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-The market for American
securities in London heavy and arbitraSe
houses sold in the local market. Total dealings
however were light.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-PreVailin loan
quotations are: Atchson common, Manhattan
Delaware and Hudson, Western Union, Louisville
and Nashville and Baltimore and Ohio common.
per cent; Rock Island IN Atchison preferred, Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy, Peoples Gas, Ana
conda Amalgamated Copper General Electric. Mis-
souri, Pacific New-York Central. Northwestern.
Southern Pacific. Northern Pacific preferred Read
ing first preferred. ST. Paul, Sugar, Union Pacific
common and preferred, WABASH preferred, Erie
common and first preferred United States Leather
preferred, Bro okyn Rapid Transit, Tennessee Coal
and Iron, Southern Railway preferred and United
States Steel common and preferred. 2AQ2ia.
TO CONSIDER CHANGE OF OPENING HOUR.
"A meeting of the members of the Cotton Ex-
change will be held tomorrow 12.5 p m, to
consider the matter of changing the hour of open
ing the exchange Mondays during the summer
months from II o'clock to 1870. in response to a
request from the Liverpool Cotton Association that
such a change be made.
RAILROAD EARNINGS.-"The Financial Chron-
icle' computes that sixty roads earned gross in
the fourth week OF July, S5169 40 against sl26oi
or in the corresponding week of last year, an in
of s. 565 33s 2035 per cent. For the first
week of August. 1901 fftythree roads earned gross
So 4O5. against ss536.57 In the like week last
year. an increase of $3.50 Sss, or 1I.2S per cent.
ONTARIO SILVER DIVIDEND-The Ontario
Silver Mining Company has declared dividend No.
go of 1C share. making N4.6S2.5oo. paid in
dividends TO date. 1t is payable on September
at the office Of the transfer agents, Lounsbery &
Co.. Mills Building. Transfer books close Au-
gust %.
STOCK EXCHANGE.-These memberships on the
New-York Stock Exchange have been posted for
transfer: Morris S. Ullman (ueceased) TO Allen NJ
Fletcher: L. o. Reed to Trstram 9. Calket.