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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
The FINAL TRIBUTE
OF LOVE and ESTEEM
TO THE LATE JOHN FREw WAS
PAID BY RELATIVES AMI
FRIENDS YESTERDAY.
FUNERAL LARGELY ATTENDED
Many Persons Coming From n Dis
lance to be Present-Impressive
Services Conducted by the Rev. d..
a. CUNNING Active and
Honorary PaiI-Bearers-Newspsp-
err Workers Were Present.

The final tribute of love and esteem
to the late John Frew was paio by his
relatives and friends yesterday after
noon. Services were held at the fam
lily residence on Fourteenth street,
and every walk of life was represent
ed in the throng of sorrowing friends
who assembled. There we're present
the members of Wheeling Typograph-
ieal Union No. 70, newspaper writer's
with whom Mr.. Frew was associated
in his conduct of the Intelligeneer, and
many prominent professional men.
Among those present from out OF
town were Ex-Governor Geo. w. At
kinson, of Charleston; Mrs. Sarah
Waidner, a sister OF Mr.. Frew, and her
son Harry, of Baltimore. Md; Mr.. and
Mrs. S. A. Meyers, Mrs. William Wig
ham, Frank Scott, MIR. and Mrs. w. Ii.
Siviter, Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner and
George and Miss Mary Gardner, of
Pittsburg; Mrs. Charles Jones. of New
Castle; Mr.. r. NJ. Brown, Hugh Brown,
Miss Annie Brown, Mrs. Jane Orr and
Miss Mary Orr, OF Steubenyille. where
Mr.. Frew lived half a century ago be-
fore he located in this city.
The floral offerings mutely attested
by their numbers and their elaborate
ness, the high esteem in which Mr..
Frew was held. Among the larger
pieces was a handsome scroll. with the
words Our True Friend in immor-
telles, from the Intelligeneer force; a
magnificent broken wheel from the
News force, and a cross and crown
from the Typographical Union.
The newspaper writers and printers
assembled at two O'Clock at the BOARD
81 Trade rooms. and proceeded in a
body to the residence. The solemn
and impressive services were conduct
ed by the Rev. d. A. Cunningham, D..
D., pastor of the First Presbyterian
church, who warmly eulogized the de-
ceased for his many admirable traits
of character.
The active pall-bearers were employ
es of the Intelligencer, namely: J.
II. Winder, John e. Day. VIM. S. Rob-
erts, Edgar Plankey, Alex. Turner. d.
W. Berry, Joseph He'll and r. NJ. Ar
cher.
The honorary pall-bearers were
Judge Gibson l.. Cranmer, Jacob
Grub, Ex-Governor G. w. Atkinson,
Judge Thayer Melvin, j. N. Vance,
Augustus Pollsck, F. II. LANCE. Col. w.
w. Arnett, J. Y. l.. Rogers, Morgan l..
OFT, John o. Pendleton, William Ell
bingham, d. E. Stalnaker, Senator N.
B. Scott, Postmaster George Wise,
Lawrence e. Sands, A. ]. Clarke, w. s.
Brady, B. B. Dovener, w. J. ". Cow
den and George K. McMechen.
The remains were followed to their
last resting place in Greenwood erm-
etery by a very large c%oncourse ct
friends. A special w. G. e. G. motor
vas provided for persons who desired
10 go to the cemetery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

Burtoft has been placed in No. 3 Cen
tral. and Miss Louisa Roscoe takes No.
2. Misses White and Reed still on
tinue unable TO be on duty.
The funeral Of Mr.. George Smith.
was held from his late residence. on
Guernsey street yesterday afternoon.
Interment al Rose Hill cemetery.
MIR. Nathaniel HARRINGTON. who has
been visiting his sister. Mrs. Mary
Winchester, of Central avenue. has
gene TO Marietta to visit relatives.
Engineer Slower. who was killed In
the wreck az Glover's Gap Monday had
many friends in this city who were
sorry TO learn OF his unfortunate death.
The inspection crew from the b. 4
O. headquarters viii arrive in this city
to-day or tomorrow to inspect the
company's buildings In this city and Vi
entity.
Mr.. John McClelland and son John.
Jr.. will leave the latter part Of the
week for FL Reno, Okla. to take up a
claim that he drew in the recent land
lottery.
The B. & o. civil engineer, r. j. Fra
zier. OF GAINESVILLE. wal in the city yes
terday oonfering with the officers OF the
new glass works to be located here.
possibly on B. & o. grounds.
Three new attractions were added to
the list OF attractions for the Carnival
yesterday. They were the Little
World . the palace of Electricity
and Sylvester. the i~llusioNlst. Each
day the affairs of the Carnival are be-
ing brought into better shape.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
HI WINDSOR P E
1t in Now the Leading Hotel Of the
City and the state.

The rejuyenated Windsor hotel is
now open for the reception of guests.
From the roof TO the basement the in
terror has been virtually reconstruct
ed. Everything is now strictly nrst-
class and up-to-date. indeed il has
some Improvements that are seen for
the first time in Wheeling.
For example, every room is provid-
ed with q long distance telephone con-
nected with an exchange in the hotel.
By means of ii orders can be given d.
rectly and verbally t the hotel of
hee. A guest can i've over il
with any other guest, with any person
in the city or suburban towns. or can
be connected up with any point reach
ed by the long distance phones with
out leaving his room in the hotel.
The latest and best system Of
plumbing has been put in throughout.
A modern electrical plant has been in
stalled, and a new elevator with lat
est safety appliances. has been put in.
The lobby, Office and reading room
are models of comfort, utility and
beauty. the first two being furnished
in marble N polished oak. In the
bar is a fine stock of wines, liquors,
ales and beers. both domestic and i'm
ported, and skilled gentleman are in
charge. The dining room is light.
airy and commodious and the cuisine
is in charge of one OF the best chefs
In the country. The same old and re-
liable head waiter. JEFF Wood. pre-
sides in the dining room. Harry Z.
Adams and Steve Brodwiek are the
day clerks and j, F. Kemple, the night
clerk. Nothing will be omitted by the
management and the proprietor, Mr..
e. B. Carney, that can contribute to
the comfort of the new Windsor guests
Ladies' Golf Dress. Riding Habits,
and all kind Street Skirts, etc. made
to order only at NAGLE, Wheeling.
w. Va. Correspondence solicited.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

september y, l9ui.
At a called meeting OF the Board of
Directors of the National Exchange
Bank held this 9th DAY OF September.
1901. the following resolution was
adopted:
Resolved. That In the death of u
honored Vice President, John Frew,
Esq, we have lost a conservative, hon
est, and upright counselor, who has
served this i%nstitation faithfully for
years; one In whom the community had
confidence, and we deeply regret the
loss OF a tried and true friend. Be 1t
further
Resolved, That a copy of this min
ute be published IN the daily papers,
and sent to his family.
j. N. VANCE.
President.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

Tenie, the ~16-year-old daughter of
Hermann Bierkrotte, of the North
End, while standing on the rear roof
of the house reaching for the limb of
q peach tree, became unbalanced, and
fell ten feet to a brick pavement She
sustained a fracture of her right wrist
and also injured her shoulder and
knee.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

In Clerk Robertson's office the fol.
lowing business was transacted yes
terday:
Three deeds of trust were filed.
Marriage licenses were issued to
Hans lepson, aged 90. and Cara
Idler. aged II, of Martins Ferry:
&c Thomas Penney, of Wheeling. aged
%. and Mary Roger. aged "a.
One deed was filed; A Reyman and
wife to Natural Gas Co, September g,
conveying subdivision 4 of lot in
square IS, City of Wheeling. Consld-
Grafton 1900.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
NOTICE.

Tho undersigned viii entertain proposals
tons for tho leasing of their present
premises, Nos. 1885 and i227 Market street.
Tor a term of years.
Propositions covering tho payment OF all
taxes and keeping the improvements In
order Will receive the most favorable
consideration.
The property II known to be tho most
eligible In the city for retail purposes.
The company expects to occupy Its new
pfeInisen. the Opera House building. cor.
ner Market and Fourteenth streets, with
an is plants, about October /. 1905.
<N.uroes all correspondence To
WEST VIRGINIA PRINTING co.
au2ne&dh Charles IA. Tnney. See.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
DIED.

STONFR-On Monday, September 2, 1901,
near Burton, w, Va. Milton b. Slower
II his ssh year.
Funeral from his late residence at Me-
Mechen, this "wednesday, afternoon. A
special train Will leave the u, e. O. depot
at 100 o'clock for the accommodation OF
friends desiring TO attend. Interment at
Greenwood cemetery.
Wheeling C~ommandery No. 1, X. T.,
VIII have charge.
HABERsTiCK-On Monday, September
8, 1901, at 215 y. m, John Haberstick,
aged "a years.
Funeral from his late residence, No.
2ss6 Main street. Wednesday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Friends of the family are
invited to attend. Interment private at
Greenwood cemetery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
THE MODERN WAY

Commends itself to the well-informed
to do pleasantly and effectually what
was formerly done in the crudest man
ner and disagreeably as well. To
cleanse the system and break up colds,
headaches and fevers without unpleas-
ant after effects, use the delightful
liquid laxative remedy, Syrup OF Figs.
Made by California Fig Syrup Co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
To Whom II May Concern:
Inc hh~dersigned who have ~herctofore
seen caffytfK on the wholesale grocery.
pustnSss at NO. 1901 Main street. Whecl-
tnA, W. Va, under tho name OF Racf'
together with Others. formed 1 eor,,ore-
tfon named Baer Grocer Company. a cor
neratlon, hereby give notice TO whom Il
HaS eoheeff, hat the undersigned have,
~ WV 9ist day Of August, A. y. 1901. sold
an1 qeuvered 90 the said naer Grocer
COMPANY. a corporation. all the right. titis
anu interest OF the undersigned IN and I'd
saia Whesesale grocery business aforesaid
MORRIS HoRKHEfMER,
BERNARD HORKHEtMER.
LOUIS HoRkHEIMER,
scp1e&d to a
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
IN THE JUSTICE COURTS.
Roth We're Fined.

George Brown and Owen Bee, the
two colored men arrested for hghtlng
on a Panhandle car, were fined 81 and
costs each yesterday by Squire Fftz-
patrick, and ordered to pay the dam
ages done the car.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

Tickets TO Buffalo at special low
rates, September 18th. leth, 18th and
18th, via quickest and only daylight
route. Tickets good rail or boat.
Tickets and particulars at City Ticket
once, corner of Twelfth and Market
streets,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

1.-THE deals presented a new and very
pleasing play entitled THE Electrician
at the Grand last night, and the audi
ence was delighted with the superb man.
ner in which 1t was presented. The first
matinee Of the week will be given to-
day. ana the bill will be SIN of the
Night" a sensational melodrama, and
one of the very strongest plays in the
repertoire of the ideals"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
To-day.

Ed. Teasdale was arrested yesterday
on a charge of assault and battery pre-
ferred by Squire Thompson. Squire
Fitzpatrick win give them a hearing
this mornins.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
Low Cleveland Rates.

Only $3.50 round trip, September 18th
and 18th. Tickets and particulars at
City Ticket Office, corner Twelfth and
Market streets.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

School Shocs-AleNnnder.
Ice Wool shRwls-Georgs NJ smook 4
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11
ADJUSTMENTS.

GRAND OPERA HoUSE-All week,
Wednesday and Saturday matinees. John
A. Himmelein's Ideals in repertoire;
today, Sins OF the Night"
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anNrnfn NnrtrEs


NVtftIs
A special meet hg OF the stoc9hoiders on
the century ella g. Co. is called ia meet III
the office OF the company corner al Twen-
nN-nIth anu WF,ter streets. Bellntre. o.. on.
p. m. BY ord er OF the board of directors.
ID, w. ETMAN,
ke&i @errpfArv
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

Kimhall Pfanos-w. n. Weir.
"Kommon Sense Walking skirts-Geo
r. Taylor a co.
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SOLDIERS AFTER THE FAIR.
Final Arrangements in Progress for
the state Encampment-Quarter
master RIdenOur Here Getting
Things in Shape for the State Mill

Secretary Adams, of the Board Of
Trade is busy putting the Finishing
touches on preparations for the en-
campment, opening next Monday.
Major Ridenour, brigade quarter
master, arrived yesterday from Hunt
ington and will, to-day, open bids for
commissary supplies.
Transportation arrangements have
been made with the Elm Grove rail-
way whereby the companies will be
conveyed directly to the grounds.
The baggage cars will be switched
from the B. & o. tracks to that of the
w. & e. G. and run over the latter
line, without reloading.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

For u trip to Buffslo-MeFadden's
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lost.

IOST-Ficld glasses between this tftv]
Finder Will recov reward isy RETURNING
10 this office.
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IxpEx TO VIEW .nvrRrrsrmrSrs.


ralmtst and Astrologis. = Madam
Schmnitser.
M~anted-Yeung man.
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FOR SALE.
Five roomed Frame Dwelling on
sIand-s $1,000
]. c. DEvINE & co.
Tel. 8 Hub building
NOTICE no DOC OWNERS.

NOTICE TO poG OWNERS.
Whereas, In my opinion h~ydrophohia eN-
lists within the city, owners of dogs VIII
take notice that on and aftar September
iath dogs found At large In violation OF
the provisions OF the ordinance VIII be
killed.
A. T. SWEENEY. Mayor.
An Ordinance In Relation to Dogs, Passed
January 18th, 1887.
Sec, 7-Mhoncver tho mayor shall be
satisfied that any ease OF hy~drophobia
has appeared among the degst in the city,
he shall issue his procl9mntion requiring
all persons to ooahne thssr dogs. or to
W same securely muzsacd, for such
time from and after the Issuing OF such
proclamation as he shall therein appoint,
and II any animal Of the dog kind shall be
oun at large In the said city during the
time 40 appointed, Without heinsg properly
and securely musxled, the same may be
killed by any person whatever. and the
owner ms keeper thereof shnl forfeit ana
pay TO the city a fine of not less than ten
nor more than twenty dollars for every
such offense. and costs OF pr oseeution.
ae7e&dh
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rDuoATfmsAL.

boaTafr 81 and Gay shooor.
For Girls. Re-opcns sept. s6th ssth year
Mrs II. T. LEFf EBVNEA
miss 1. ID hUN1 LEY, ApriHcipals.
Ia n IA W. Franz lin st, BaltImare. Ma
1pA0. wed ,aat.rh <
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

wANTEn-Bonrdiug IN private famnv.
by mar y wife. East Wheeling 9ree
terred. Address G.. L. HINES. ia H.
Fourteenth street. 2SS4,ev
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IN CRIMINAL COURT.

Try Carboline for the hair. See advt.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-11

Ladies' Golf Dress, Riding Habits,
and all kind Street Skirts, etc. made
to order only at NAGLE, Wheeling,
w. Va. Correspondence solicited.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-08
SOLD FOR $4,000
Local investors Purchase the
Topeka Avenue Hotel.
is CONSIDERED A SNAP
Mr. Ayers and Mr.. Kinnaird
Are the Purchasers.
S CONSIDERED A SNAP

The Topeka Avenue Hotel is the latest
sanp taken by home Investors. Yester-
day Smith and McNiehors agency closed
up the deal by which the building be
came the property Of win A Ayers and
Ed Kinniard- The price paid was $1,000,
and real estate men say it IS the best
bargain made this year.
The building is three story brick, 80
foot front by 50 feet deep. It was built
in 1887 and the brick. mortar and labor
are said TO have cost more than the price
it was sold for yesterday. The two
ground floors are made for store rooms,
althugh one OF them is used as the Office
dining room and culinary department OF
the hotel by Mr. Daniel J. Tagney, who
has successfully managed the hotel for
years.
The second and third stories contain 81
fine sleeping rooms with large wide and
well lighted Railways. The upper stories
curtain bow windows and on the whole
the building makes very neat and hand
some hotel
Both Mr.. Ayers and Mr.. Kinniard have
been very successful in their deals hav-
ing made some good one during the past
three or four months.
The Topeka Avenue hotel building was
owned by New York parties for whom
Mr.. L. W. Clapp acted as agent.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-08
ghe qeGeita a gaoe TUESDAY qIoriuo january s. 1901

line; Nelson r. Hitchings Moline; Harry
S Henderson, oscar z. schaar and Ed
HDaney Of WIchi q and Burton E. Har-
ringt0n of Valley Center, also made APP
plicauon for admission into the service
bur as he Is under age his fathers con
sent is necessary. The young man stat
ed that this could be readily obtained
and he may be enc Of the party which
leaves for the Orient today. Sergeant
Beltz yesterday arranged his semi-annuai
report for the war department at Wash
ineton, to which place it viii be sent af-
ter it has been signed by Captain Euliae.
The total enls-ments and reje cuons since
the Office opened In Wichita last July is
as follows: July, enlisted, IS; rejected.
SIS; August, enlisted, p, rejected, III; Oc-
tober enlisted. q, rejected, 81; November,
enlisted, A. rejected. q; December, enlist
ed, Is, rejected, 90. Total enlisted, L5;
total rejected: as; total applicants, 743.
The local recruiting station ranks above
all others in this state, and according to
the reports it Is about eighth in the en-
tire country. Some Of the recruits sent
from this station are now fighting in the
Philippines and others fought in the
China war
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-08
DEATH OF EARLY SETTLER
james Il. Humphrey Passes Away at
Purcell. Endfan territory.

James 2. Humphrey. one Of the ear
Hest citizens of Wichita and long q resi-
dent here. died Sunday at Purcell. Indian
Territory. The Purcell Register says.
THE funeral took place at the residence
on Monday morning, conducted by Rev.
s. G. Porter with the ritual Of the Ep.s-
c0pal church. of which deceased was a
member. The pail bearers were chosen
from the Purcell bar and a number Of
friends Of the family were present 70 wit
ness the last tribute Of respect the living
can pay % the dead James Edwin
Humphrey was born in Sheldon, Genessee
county New York. on January g. 1923. H
lived there until 1852. when he moved
west engaging in tire lumber and mer-
camille business in Michigan. until $50,
when he again took up The westward
course. coming 10 Wichita, Kansas where
he engaged In The real estate and loan
business. retiring entirely from bush IS
seven years ago In l695 he came 20
Purcell. and has since made this place
his home He was married on October
s. 1869. 20 Miss Harriet But.erick Of Kent
county. Michigan. who survives him. one
son was horn 90 them James T.. Jr..
present assistant district attorney for the
southern district. who was summoned
from his official duties az Arluore 10 Tn
bedside Of his father and did su that
loving son could do re ease his lsst mo-
meuts and 20 soften the blow ~ the uid-
owed mother. SIR Humphrey during il
residence IN our city had won tho esteem
q an who met h.m. OF quiet mo est
demoanor one had 10 cultivate his ac-
qualnta0ce to know him at his best IS
well Informed and Intelligent gentleman.
Honest ana upright in Ell his dealings a
consisted earnest Christian. Re he's goas
O. his reward and walls ia Paradise the
crrrlnr ~ h-s InI.l r.ae -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-08
SALARY For CORONER
McCOIIister Drafts BIZ Providing for
One so Present 20 Legislature

One 80 Present to Legislature.
Coroner AICCollister has drafted the
following amendment to that section of
the general statutes which provides for
the salaries and fees Of public officials:
THE coroner Of each county shall re-
ceive for holding an Inquest three dollars
per day for each day necessarily and &C
tually employed investigating a mysteri-
Gus death, for all services performed by
him in holding such inquest; the same
fees as justice Of the peace for like ser
vices, IN criminal cases, and for every
mile necessarily and actually Travelled in
the discharge Of his official duty, ten
cents, Provided; That the several coro-
ners Of each county having by the fed
eral census of 1900 a population Of over
4O00O inhabitants shah receive for his
services as coroner thirty dollars $500 per
month, payable out Of the county treas
ury. and said sum shall be in full salts
faction for any and all services perform
ed by him, as coroner; except when the
coroner shall perform the duties Of sher-
If. and when sh performing the duties Of
sheriff the same fees as sheriff for ike
services. And all acts and parts Of acts
inconsistent herewith are hereby repeal
ed"
This bin VIII be presented to the leg
islatUre and an attempt viii be made TO
have it passed. It is said that the meas
ure is favored by the local members Of
the present legislature and that they viii
do all within their power to assist their
fellow-townsman
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-08
OFFERED CASH BAIL
But Is Refused and Mrs. Nation Re
mains in Jail.

mains in Bail
Another attempt to get Mrs. carrie
Nation out on bail was frustrated yester-
day when clerk Of the CRY court Har-
den Ebey refused to accept SOD cash
bond for the womans recognizance.
Judge James A Ray and Mr. Nation
appeared at the court house with hand
ful Of gold and insisted that the same be
accepted as bond This the city clerk re-
fused to do. The latter gave as his rea-
son for doing so that Judge Dale Of the
district court did not permit any # the
prisoners to leave Jail for trial and that
the bond had been refused by Judge Kirk
of the city court He also stated that
under the existing circumstances that Of
dcials was the proper person TO take the
bond The two men left the city court
threatening TO take action because Mrs.
Nation has repeatedly been refused bail
bond.
The prisoner yesterday afternoon receiv-
ed a box Of flowers from the Arkansas
CITY w. C. T. e. She also received
large bundle Of mail containing papers,
magazines and correspondence. It is said
that the log talked Of habeas corpus suit
win be filed before Judge Dale this morn
ing but nothing definite as TO this could
be learned from his attorneys