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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19
a MERITED ACT OF NEGLIGENCE.

New York plumber the victim of startling error
the other day Having been injured in the left side he
applied charity hospital and told that operation
imperative. He placed under the influence Of an
anesthetc his side opened and sewed up again
When the badges we're removed he found that the right
(or rather the wrong) side had been opened instead of the
left The surgeons were dsmayed and offered to cut into
him the left side; but he declined. The plumber
brought suit against the hospital authorities for $2500O
but the court has decided that claim account Of neg
gence necency cannot hold against charity hOspi-
tai This ruling might great hardship to the poor
who compelled TO 90 to institutions for surgical
treatment If the plumber did pay the treatment
he is entitled to sympathy, since he confessed to in
come Of $4,000 year The abuse of the free dispensaes
and clinics OF New York by weodo persons has become
scandal, mutimilionaire having been accused
Of getting medical treatment free
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19
gusrI I'D 90 EElgNpLY coNEERENcE.

In his plea for friendly conferences between coal mag
mates and coal miners r Herman Justi declares that 95
Per cent of labor troubles be settled through such
meetings with resort 10 strikes 3lr JUST comraez
soner of the Illinois coal operators association lie de-
CARED before the industrial commission al washington
the other day that all disputes we're referred TO com
mission consisting OF himself as representative Of the
operators and some Representative of the miners 1t vas
agreed by both parties that the decision Of the commission
should be final One result Of the system as emphasized
by Mr JUST has been the establishment of much more
cordial relations between the operators aud the miners
Getting together is plan Of campaign that has set.
tied many misunderstanding and disagreement in the
past between employers and employees Mr. JUST obvf
ously believes that there victories in store for
this plan Of campaign
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19
CHARLES scHwAR coNrRApIcrs HIMSELF.

It is strange that while all the other similar estab
shments in Chicago will grant the demands of the
chinsts the Steel Trust has emphacay refused
to consider them Both President Schwab the at
torney for the Steel Trust have affirmed that pur
poses Of the great combine are benefcent that cheaper
production only lower prices to consumers but
higher wages the Yet it is the benehcent trust
which stands out against wages which other
concerns are willing TO concede
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19
HILL IS QUIETLY AT WORK.

David B. Hills agents work throughout the
country trying 20 organize opposition Bryan which
viii make that leader and his money question impossible
when the time for elecng another president Mr.
Hill declared little time ago that it early to talk
the canvass of 1904 but he evidently not
think he is displaying premature interest in it by at
tempting to perfect his organization David 3 Hill
shrewd organizer and polca manipulation who has
superior DOUBTLESS he realizes that he made
look like little boy Chicago and Kansas City because
he did not get into his working harness in time because
he underestimate the strength and Importance Of the
elements arrayed against him This he proposes to
make such mistake He viii get after Bryan while
running is st Indifferent and lstless and will get so
far in advance that the Nebraska editor viii never catch
up. It certainly viii be good thing for the Democratic
party, and for the country generally. if of Hills
stamp succeeds in getting control of the party rens
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

The Detroit Journal kindly points the Porto
Ricans deprived Of the privilege Of induging cock
fighting themselves by docking their horses
tails They also allow their children air guns
and giant recacker There plenty Of civilized ways
Of being barbarOus.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

The Sultan Of Turkey has never been looked upon as
happy man and If half the reports Of plots that come
from Constantin0pe have any foundation he must be
miserable indeed 1t IS only fair His subjects have no
power. and he must take the responsibility for Tur
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

France announces that she VIII recall her troops from
China after the indemnes paid Unless the powers
make rapid progress with their negotiations the
future than IN the past Of the naty Young French
eutenants are likely to be grayheaded before they get
back TO gay Paris.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

It is astonishing what immense amount Of war
material and property the Beers lose British
and still to have plenty of everything Kitchener
according to his reports. must have captured almost
enough property to pay for the expenses of the war if
the right auction
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

London paper has from Pretoria that General
De Wet is In the field again with force Of Z000 men
That is quite large enough long experience has shown
to make the famous Boer raider formidable factor in
the South African situation. He done most of his
work with less than 1000 followers
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

The Americas cup looks much safer than did at this
time Of the in 1893 There is nothng TO indicate that
the Shamrock beat the older OF that
enough to make things dangerous or the best American
racing yacht of the season.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

London newspapers nothing but disaster for Brit
sh interests in Perpont Norgans presence in Europe
They credit dream regarding his plans and oresee
the destruction Of their countys commercial greatness
because q lis shreWd work.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

The axiom Take care Of the pennies ard the dollars
VIII take care of themselves vas exempifed By Alfred
Vanderbilt tae ether day when he spent several
Of country hotel
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

Emperor William doesn't want 70 pay the members Ct
the German reichstae and he hardly be blamed
siderins Tire trouble The chsag gives him. for trying To
make is memhers saels atLrr fnhs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

The Chicago Tribune suggests that perhaps some A.
rangcment be made with China by which the uoEers
may take the amount of the indemnity in washing
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

Ut. Morgan IS going TO rest for few days but We
assured tbs has Dnt good. careful substitute
10 run the world IN The meantime
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

CHARACTERISTIC Tricks OF THE cELgsTiALs.
Chlnas oaer to the powers. b. way u reply to The
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-19

Fvery tIe Sportsman uli 81 mpathize Uith Sir Thomas
UPTON ~ his disappointment over the showing made
by tie shamrock
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-24

NEW YORK, May 23.-Seen at her home
in Hoboken, n. j., late to-day, Mrs. Bres-
CT maintained that he did not commit sui
eide. He was murdered" said she, re-
peating the words again and again.
Il had a letter from him one week ago.
she said. HE was allowed to write one
letter every four months. He told me OF
his treatment. He was kept in a cell out
in he rocks down under the water level
and they did every thing to make him in
sane so he would kill himself, but they
would never succeed in making him dc
that. He may have been insane. probably
he was. He was starved. He saw no one
and spoke to no one. 1t must lave beer
dreadful and l don't see how he lived. He
was a man who could eat only good food,
Ind they fed him food unfit for any one
to eat. Most men would have yielded and
committed suicide. but Bresci did not
They despaired of his doing SO and muir
dered him. I am sure of it,"
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BALTIMORE & oHIo RAILROAD

Excursions to Atlantic City, Cape
May, seq Isle City, Ocean
City, n. j., Ocean City, Md, and
Rehoboth Reach. Del, Mt Very
Low Rates, Thursdays, June 13
and 81, July Ii and IS, August
$ and %, and September ).
The Baltimore & Ohio r. r. have ar
ranged a series CT Popular Seasore Ex-
cursions, to be run on Thursdays, June
Is and q, July IL and IS, August 8 and
% and September 5, to Atlantic City,
Cape May. Sea Isle City and Ocean City,
N. j., Ocean City. Nd. and Rehoboth
Beach, Del. Tickets will be good six
teen (16) days, including date of sale.
Stop-overs will be allowed on the re-
turn trip at Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington on tickets sold to New Jer-
sey resorts. and at Baltimore and Wash
ington on tickets sold to Ocean City.
Nd, and Rehohoth Beach, Del.
For tickets, time of trains. sleeping
and parlor car accommodations, call on
or address nearest Ticket Agent Balti-
more & Ohio R. r. for full informa-
ton.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-24

confined to the City Hospital with an
attack of appendicitis. has so far re-
covered as to be able to be on the
streets.
Prosecuting Attorney Frank W. Mes
bitt and wife, and Mrs. j. T. Goodwin
will attend the funeral Of A. ]. Good
win at Wind Ridge, Greene equity, Pa,
this
Miss Elizabeth List, formerly OF this
city, now of Washington, D. c., sails
early in June for Paris, where she will
remain for more than a year. Later
she will be joined by her mother, Mrs.
l.. B. C. List.
Misses Elizabeth, Nellie and Sue Sti-
fel, in company with a chaperone, have
engaged passage on the White Star
liner Oceanic, and will sail from New
York Wednesday, June 10th. They will
be gone three months, covering London
and Paris. At Paris they will be
Joined by Miss Cornelia Stifel, who has
been at Florence, Italy, for the past
year studying vocal music under a IA
nous teacher there. They will return
to this country late in September.
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RESIDENTS AND STRANGERS.

The Movements of People You Know,
and the Coming and Goiag OF
/, Transients.
B. B. Battelle is in Pittsburg N bust
ness.
A. L. johnson is in Baltimore on bus
mess.
H. F. Behrens will leave in July for
a tour of Europe.
w. F. Wier was in Sistersville We'd
nesday On business.
M. D. Schultz was a business visitor
in Sistersville yesterday.
Mr.. Jos. Taylor left for the East last
night over the Panhandle.
Miss Henrietta Harper left yesterday
over the B. & 0. for st. Paul, MINI.
Melvin Dunlap, an attorney of West
Alexander, Pa, was in the city yester-
day.
l. G. Dillon, Esq, will leave for
Cleveland this morning on a short bus
mess trip.
Miss Alys Carnahan, of Cadiz, O., is
the house guest of Mrs. John B. Wilson,
at Woodsdale.
Harry Wickham. of the North End,
who is confined at the City Hospital,
is much improved.
Mrs. John Topping, of Larchmont,
N. Y, is the house guest of Mrs. Sam
Hazlett, at Leatherwood.
Chas. Edge, OF the South Side, has
returned home from Cannonsburg, Pa,
much improved in health.
Miss Irene Kraft, of this city, is a
member of the graduating class of the
Martins Ferry High School.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Hare have
returned from their wedding trip and
are at home on Fourteenth street.
DR.. E. j. Comerford, of the South
Side, has gone to Pittsburg for a spe-
cial curse in eye, ear, nose and throat
William Laughlin returned to East
Liverpool yesterday, after a short visit
with Mrs. G. A Stoker, of the Eighth
ward.
Mrs. Charles V. Harding. OF Wash
ington, Pa, is the guest of her parents,
DR.. and Mrs. John Hupp, Of Four
teenth street.
Miss Elsie Sayers, of West Liberty,
is seriously i'll. She fingered with fever
for a long time, which developed into
consumption.
Wilbur Heinlein, formerly of the
Opera House pharmacy at Sistersville,
has accepted a position in the drug
store of Chas. Geiger.
Miss Anna dis, of Parkersburg. who
has been the guest of Miss Wheat. on
North Main street, left yesterday for
Pennsylvania to visit friends.
Mrs. Mary Good and daughters,
Misses Lydia and Elizabeth, leave next
week for Mountain Lake Park to oc-
cupy their cottage for the summer
Mr.. Sidney Van Dusen, travelling pas
senger agent of the Frisco Line, pass
ed through Wheeling last night for
Pittsburg, from a trip down in the
State.
MI. ChaS. ~Senseney, who has been
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-24

and landed some freight. The boat
reached here tonight, and officers and
the health authorities prevented it from
landing, although it had freight and
more than a dozen passengers for East
Liverpool.
Town authorities along the Ohio ha6
been notified that there was smallpox
On the boat. lit was stated that a col.
ored roustabout, suffering from the dis
ease, had been put off the boat at st
Marys. Captain Green says the report
is false and was started by malicious
persons but the passengers were in a
panic nevertheless.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-24
DIED.

MURPHY-On Thursday, May @. 1901. at
i.lo clock a. M, Lawrence Murphy, Sr.
Funeral notice hereafter.
ADAMS-On Thursday. May q, 1901. of
ScarleI 1ever. at the family residence, No.
% indiana street, Lawrence, son of A. L.
and Ellie Adams, aged 2 years.
Funeral private this friday morning
at . O'Clock. Interment at Greenwood.
McKELvEY-At st. Clairsvile. Ohio.
May sd. W. T. McKelvey, of Marion. o..
eldest son of A. T. and lula S. McKelvey.
Funeral notice hereafter.
COENlOn Wednesday, May ed, 1901. at
6 o'clock a. NJ, Eliza, wife of Samuel B.
Coen.
Funeral from residence of her husband
near Mt. De Chantal, Friday morning at
$50 O'Clock. Requiem mass at St. Mich
tells church at 9 o'clock. Friends of the
family respectfully invited to attend. In
terment at Mt. Calvary cemetery.
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Upon returning they Will be at home al
West Wheeling. Ohio.

west WAoeilnSs Ohio.
A delightful afair was the Bohemian
bowling party rendered the Twentieth
Century Girls at Wheeling Park Bowl
ing alleys, yesterday afternoon by one
OF that popular organizations bright
est members. Miss Henrietta Rine-
hart. From three until five the young
ladies enjoyed the exhilirating game.
When it ended, Miss Emma B. Forbes
held the highest score and was present
ed with a beautiful chatting dish. The
visitors prize, a bronze bust, went to
Mrs. Peebler Tatum. After the presen-
tation of prizes, a regular Bohemian
lunch was served, to which each mem
Der and visitor responded with unusual
zest. The entertainment throughout
was thoroughly enjoyed.
Miss Elsie Whitaker will entertain
the Twentieth Century Girls at her
home on South Chapline street this af-
ternoon between the hours of two and
five o'clock.
Mrs. Walker l. Frissell will tender a
reception to a large number Of friends
at her home or Fourteenth street, next
wednesday afternoon.
The marriage of Miss Kate Martin,
Of M~oundsville, to Mr.. Theodore Coch-
ran, of Bellaire, O., occurred last night
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. ]. Martin, of Thirteenth
street. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. B. M. Spur. The affair
was very quiet, only the immediate
friends of the contracting parties being
present.
The marriage of William L. Miller,
of this city, to Miss Jessie 2. Miller,
formerly of Canton, now OF Wheeling,
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THE GREENWOOD

Said to Have smallpox ON Board n
Up-River Towns refuse Her .
Landing.
EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio, May %
On board the steamer Greenwood,
bound from Charleston to Pittsburg,
excitement reigned to-day. At Steu-
benville the entire police forbade the
boat to land and enforced the order by
a display of arms. At Wellsville Off
GERS and armed citizens attempted to do
likewise, but Captain Green defied them
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-24
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

IN the Circuit Court OF Ohio County, WeSt
IN cHAN yotTEaRl No.lssa
Hester McConnelrs AdministratostCnm
plainant,
VS..
Margaret Mcconnell VIM. NJ MCCONNELL.
Connell and VIM. Mcdonnell. her hus-
band; Martha Lee Moore and George d.
Moore, her husband; Mary MafheEFs and
Mcconnell (widow Of samuei McCoh-
nell, Frank w. Buchanan James n
Buchanan, VIM Buchapan, Vim. M, Bu-
chanan. Emma Maxwell and VIM Max
Well. her husband; John MoConnell and
ma Preble and Ed, Preble, her husband:
Louis Brown, Edgar Brown. Stella
Brown, Nettte Brown, Dorothy Brown,
Mary Mcconnell, Defendants.
BY virtue OF an order entered IN the
above entitled cause. on the 9th day OF
May, 1901, 1t was referred to the under
signed commissioner Of the said court to
ascertain and report.
LIST. The real ana personal estate OF
which Hester Mcconnell died seized ms
possessed.
End. The value of ther real estate and its
rental value.
srd. The liens, debts n claims against
the said estate.
4th. Amy other matter deemed pertinent.
Notice LIS hereby given that the under
signed commissioner has nxed upon
Thursday, June 9th, at nine o'clock n, m.
as the time, and his office at number 14i7
Chapline street, in the city OF Wheeling,
which he viii proceed to ascertain and re-
port the several matters in said order OF
reference required.
Given under my hand this 21st day OF
c. p. FLICK. Commissioners
GEORGE e. BOYD,
Solicitor for Complainant. my22oawt
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-24

There were two drunks in police
court yesterday morning.
The Criminal Court was in session
yesterday morning, but no business WAS
transacted.
Handsome linoleum has been placed
upon the floor in the front Office of the
Chief of. Police.
Word was received here yesterday
that the plumbers strike in East Liver
pool has been settled.
Sally Doolittle and Alice Long
were arrested by Officer Weir last
night for street walking.
Frank Schroeder is making extern
sive improvements to his place of bust
ness on South Chapline street.
-Constble Dominick Morris conduct
ed a sale of personal property at the
north front door of the court house
yesterday.
Lawrence A. Reymann and Jos. r.
Naylor will graduate from the law de-
partment of the University of Virginia
next month.
The local union Of journeymen bar
bers has decided to issue union cards
which will be placed in all shops en-
titled to them.
"A new dynamo is being placed in
the rear OF the Royal Blue cafe, to sup
ply electric light to the cafe and the
White Front saloon.
Assessor Smith reports that there
are sixty-three buildings under con-
struction on the line of the Wheeling &
Elm Grove motor line.
Company A, National Guard, has
accepted an invitation to join with the
G. A. r. in the decoration of graves
of soldiers on 30th inst.
The Central Glass Co. shipped yes
terday about 275 barrels of glassware
In ali directions over the different roads
that leave Wheeling.
ID. E. Hammond Command of Span
Ish Wal Veterans held a meeting last
night, and completed arrangements for
turning out on Decoration Day.
The auction sale of personal prop
erty at the White Cloud Hotel, which
has been going on for several days, has
attracted a large number of buyers.
The annual competitive drill of the
Linsly Institute will be held June 18th.
1t will be held on Fourteenth str,et,
and four companies will participate.
The B. & o. had a force of men at
work yesterday on the south side of the
creek changing the grade OF the ap-
proach to their Sixteenth street bridge.
Yesterday afternoon at the Arion
hall occurred a full rehearsal of the
entertainment that is to be given this
evening by the pupils of the High
school.
Among the West Virginia delegates
TO the annual meeting of United States
army surgeons. appointed by Governor
a. B. White, is DR.. C. T. Nesbitt. of
Wheeling.
The ,ictoria Club of this city will
celebrate Empire Day in a fitting man
ner this evening. 1t is the birthday of
queen Victoria. A banquet will be
one of the features OF the affair.
Henry Carl, of the South Side, re-
celved a number of serious bruises and
cuts several days ago as a result of
running over the bank of the Caldwell
rum IN the dark, while out bicycle rid
Ing.
robert OfHara, who was convicted
IN the Criminal Court of the theft Of
calico from Stifel & Son, and sentene-
ed to one year in State prison, was TAX
en- to Moundsville yesterday by Sheriff
Irwin.
Yesterday while at work on the i'm
provements being made to the Pretty
mar property, on South Broadway, one
or the carpenters fell from the scafsold
TO the ground and sustained a broken
arm.
An the suit OF Davis VS.. Elm G. I'VE
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NUTICE
TO ADVERTISERS.

Owing to the pressure of
advertisements REGISTER
advertisers r requested
to hand in their ADVERTISE
ments for the SUNDAY
REGISTER il possible to-
day, or, failing this, as
early ms possible to-mor-
row, to Insure insertion
and proper p~osftioa.
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is announced to take place at the par
sonage of the Fourth Street M. Z.
church Wednesday, June 5th. MI. Mil
Ter is bookkeeper for the Locke Shoe
Company. After the ceremony the
couple will spend two weeks in the east,
and upon their return will be at home
at the corner of Sixteenth and EoH
ctreptS
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The second annual ladies' session of
Wheeling Lodge No. %, B. P. O. Elks,
will be given Tuesday evening, June
4th, at Wheeling Park. Elaborate
preparations are being made by the
committee in charge. The programme
that is being arranged will include
musical and literary numbers, a dane
ing programme and supper. Special
will be run to and from the Park
on this occasion.
Last evening Miss Laura Nesbitt, OF
the South Side, charmingly entertained
a party of her friends in honor OF her
house guest, Miss Ida Gunther, OF
Wellsburg. The evening was devoted
to the usual social advertisements, and
at an opportune hour luncheon was
served.
Mrs. Harry T. Wise, the popular and
efficient principal of the Brookside pub
lie schools, and Miss Ida ]. Nelson, a
charming and estimable young woman,
were married Wednesday, evening, May
%, at nine O'Clock, at the home OF the
brides parents. After receiving the con-
gratulations of their friends they de-
parted for Buffalo and Niagara Falls,
where their honeymoon will be spent.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-24

The Greenwood was in Wheeling yes
terday morning, leaving at 7 a. N. for
Pittsburg. There was in intimation of
anything being wrong when the boat
landed here.
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LAST DANCE Of THE SEASON
AT THE CARROLL CLUB AUDITOR.
IUM WAS ONE OF THE MOST
SUCCESS III.
COMPLIMENTARY AFFAIR

Given for the Various Committees,
in -Appreciut.on of Their Services
During the Winter-Balls, Recep-
lions, Soirees and Other Social EN-
tertainments Given md to be
Gtven.
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INDEX TO NEW ADvrRr1sEmErrs.

INDEX TO NEW ADpERT1sEMENrs.
Third rage.
For Sale-Saloon at St. Mary's. W. va.
Wanted-Boy.
!. Notice. H Williams.
M~anted-Roem ard Board.
Wanted-Girl at 1217 Chapline Street.
Sixth Page.
The Patent Leather Shoe That Won't
Observation-Disclosures.
seventh Pnge.
Local Stocks for Saie-white & White.
iEh Page.
Outfits for Graduates-Geo. M. Shook
& Co.