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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

Ration OIL WelI-work has been 20.
ing on steadily in roaming out the
Ration oil well. This work Is consum.
ing more time than was at first anti.
cipated, but 1t Is expected that II will
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

The following desert land entry
was made at the lond oce in Santa
Fe yesterday morning: Acorsinio
Martinez, Of Wagon Mound postofice,
100 acres Ia Mora county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

Fred Montenie of Chicago, a prac-
tical cmbalmer who carries a license
issued by the Illinois state board Of
health and a diploma issued by the
Chicago school of embalming, arrived
in Santa Fe yesterday and will as
sumo charge Of the new undertaking
department of the Santa Fe and hard
~src n supply company.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

pREssmAkiNc, also lessons In
cutting and sewing; the French tail.
Or system. square and tape, taught.
Pupils allowed t1!oo per day
while learning. pethoud a Co. Clio
douglas avenue. 1S7.1ms
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11
THE TERRITORY.
Brief Resume of the Important
DOings In New Mex
leo Towns.
MINES, FARMS, RANGES, ETC.

A postofice has been established
at Coalora in Lincoln county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

Ublad0 Sanchez and Miss Rosela
Romero, members of two old and well
known Spanish families, were united
in marriage Monday. July 6. at Pc
rata. the home of the bride.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

+. G. Bates, one of the big pioneers
short stop here by the Grays
who made many friends during their
short stop here by the Grays OF the
day President Roosevelt was here,
and who lavishly entertained a Las
Vegas party at the train, died sudden
ly Of apoplexy at his home in Cleve-
land last week and was buried last
Friday. He was a leading architect
OF Cleveland. and left his widow $780,
900 of which 100000 is in life insur-
ance.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

Eastern Star, Regular communIca.
ton second and fourth Thursday even.
ings OF each month. All visiting broth.
crs and sisters are cordially Invited.
Mrs, Julia Webb, worthy matron:
Earnest Browne, ". p; Mrs. Emma
benedict, Sec; Mrs. NJ. A. Howell,
Treas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

AT Springer OIL the Fourth of July
the canon cracker did some damage
which might have been much more
serious. The deadly paper bomb was
thrown into business houses and amid
the crowds. reckless of consequences.
In one instance a canon cracker was
placed In an oyster can with a weight
Owe the opening, and when it explod-
ed the can was blown into bits. the
flying fragments of tin embedding
themselves into the flesh of several
people, among whom was Probate
Judge Fresquez. who happened to be
In the vicinity.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

THE INCEST Of meals. tho best Of
beds are to be found In the summer
resort at Rociada. a the mount.
aims. Terms, $3.50 per day. 5000
per week For further particulars
write OF phone Mrs. Cutler, RocIada,
~. N. 160-tf.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR SALE-seyen two year old
registered HEREFORD bulls; acclimated,
vaccinated and in fine condition. Ash
ley Pond, Jr.. Watrous. N. M. 1897
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

Doctor Pruden, professor Of patholo-
gy at the Columbia University, ac.
companied by Messrs. Wetherhill and
Curry, are travelling around the zuni
districts discovering ruins Of old In
dian pueblos. A map has already
been published concerning this coun-
try. and Doctor Pruden has greatly
helped the work.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

Delegate Rodey is putting In hard
ticks for the appointment of Capt.
O. H. Myhre Of Silver City, N. M,
as consul to %Cartegena, Colombia.
The secretary of state is said to be
giving the matter very careful con-
sideration, but will no doubt recon
mend somebody who has senatorial
influence behind him.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11
CLASSIFIED Advertisements.
WANTED.

WANTED.
WANTED-A good cook, colored man
and wife OF one strong white wo-
man. on ranch twelve miles out.
Apply +. o. Kihlberg. west side
near Catholic church. 164-tf
MANAGER wANTED-Trustworthy
lady or gentleman to manage business
in this county and adjoining territory
for well and favorably known house
Of solid financial standing. 5000
straight cash salary and expenses,
paid each Monday by check direct
from headquarters. Expense money
advanced; position permanent. Ad-
dress Thomas Cooper. Manager, 1890
Caxton Bldg, Chicago. 59-10t
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished room,
with privilege Of light housekeeping,
at 918 8th st. 7-66.
FOR RENT-Elegant housekeeping
rooms; electric light. bath at G2s
Grand avenue. 40-6t
Two rooms for light housekeeping,
s.; 1908, Sixth street 7-62.
-----~----
FOR RENT-A four room house with
large garden. Water rent paid. In
quire OF s. Kaufman or Henry Beis-
man 4S-tf.
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. 1902 Lincoln
avenue. Act
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. sos Fifth street
198-1m
FOR RENT-Four partly furnished
houses; apply to the Club House or
r. II. Coke, Hot Springs. 1S1-tf.
FOR RENT--A small four room furn-
ished house. Apply 900 Eleventh
street. lG4.tf
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. Mrs. JOS
eph b. Watrous, corner Fifth and
National Ave, No. 723. 147-tf
FOR RENT-Two nicely furnished
rooms with kitchen privileges in al
dition. Inquire at $40 Douglas ave
nue.. 96.tf
FOR RENT-Grass pasture on Mesa
ranch. two miles east OF city. Can
take care OF cattle, mules and h0rs-
es. Inquire TIC Grand Q G6-tf
FOR RENT--Furnished rooms, with
or without board. No. 1902, corner
OF Columbia and Eleventh. 49-tf
For Rent.
One 4-room house. 1890 7-60
| One Broom adobe. $3.50 1863.
Three-room furnished house, $500.
7.6G.
One 4-room house, $1,000. 1850.
One Groom house with bath, $4,000.
7.61.
Storage room for household goods.
200-tf
MOORE REAL ESTATE
AND INVESTMENT CO.,
1877. 626 Douglas Avenue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

Rebekah Lodge, !. o. o. r, Meets
second apa i0pIIa xbprsgayI aEahqr
Mrs. Sarah Roberts. N. O.; Mrs. Sar.
an Critics. y. o.; Mrs. A. J. Wortz,
Sec; Mrs. J. N. shirley, Treas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11
MISCELLANEOUS {.

WHY not have = new, up-todate call.
ing card ~ well as = stylish dress?
Order . shaded old English card at
The Optic.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

3. p. o. e, Meets First And Third
Thursday evenings, each month, at
Sixth street lodge room. Visiting
brothers cordially ivited.
A. A. MALONEY, Exalted Ruler.
T. e. BLAUvELT, Sec.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11
FOR SALE.

FOR sALE-A modern six.room
house. ]. d. Ellsworth, 725 Fourth
81, 1S4-1m.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

IL you want a bargain In a nice home
come and see this one. Nice 5.room
house. bath, hot and cold water;
hne large fruit and shade trees;
barn and sheds In good repair.
Good location, Price $~l.AO0--$400
cash, balance In small monthly pay.
ments.
MOORE REAL ESTATE
AND INVESTMENT CO.,
1857 625 Douglas Avenue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT--A small four room furn.
ished house. Apply 900 Eleventh
street. 1G4.tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Four partly furnished
houses; apply to the Club House or
II, II. Coke, Hot Springs. 1S1-tf.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

A ~postofice has been established
Coalora in Lincoln county.
The following homestead entry was
made at the land office in Santa Fe:
Narciso Lopez Of Puerto de Luna
p~ostofiice, 100 acres in Leonard Wood
county.
An Albuquerque paper says the
main building Of the American Lum-
Der company's mills cleaves the sky.
1t must be nearly two stories In
height.
The big Alyarado hotel at Albu-
querque had a close call the other
night. A fire originated in the curio
rooms, but was extinguished before
damage was done.
The following desert land entry
was made at the lond oce In Santa
Fe yesterday morning: Acorsinio
Martinez, OF Wagon Mound postofice,
100 acres In Mora county.
Ublad0 Sanchez and Miss Rosela
Romero, members of two old and well
known Spanish families, were united
in marriage Monday. July 6. at Pc
rata. the home OF the bride.
Delegate Rodey is putting in hard
ticks for the appointment of Capt.
Q. H. Myhre Of Silver City, N. M,
as consul to %Cartegena, Colombia.
The secretary OF state is said to be
giving the matter very careful con
%sideration, but will no doubt recon,
mend somebody who has senatorial
influence behind him.
Doctor Pruden, professor Of patholo.
gy at the Columbia University, ac-
companied by Messrs. Wetherhill and
Curry, are travelling around the Zuni
districts discovering ruins of old In.
dian pueblos. A map has already
heen m,h,iabed concorn,na ~ oorr.
try. and Doctor Pruden has greatly
the work.
=
Fred Montenle Of Chicago. n prac.
tlcal ombalmer who carries q license
issued by the Illinois state hoard Of
health and a diploma issued by the
Chicago school Of embalmine. arrived
In Santa Fe YESTERDAY and will as.
sumo charge ~ no naw p,dartal,ro
department az the santa 10 and hard
~src ana supply company.
-
Reports IRON the Espanola valley
are % the effect that the grasshoppers
nav again put In their appearance,
this being their third year, and are
devastating the crops. Coming after
the damage wrought by late frosts
and high waters, the grasshopper al.
fiictlon Is felt even more severely
'han y former years.
go
New Mexico Is To have a new town
on the Pecos Valley railroad. forty
eieht miles from Roswell on the Pc
hasco. The new town is being organ
'zed ny the Dayton townsitc company
ana VIII be known as Dayton, New
Mexico The company has a strong
backing and viii no doubt be a great
success CHARLES Il. Flato is the pres
'ucne' FRANK Robb, secretary and
o
Archi'ect r W. Spencer. with G. r.
= new building block, which,
" " '"o"sn', ""' reVoiutlohize build
ing constructor 70 q considerable ex-
", ing oiock IS 10 DC made OF &C.
'nen'' cay or some other durable sub
vance, ana when put together will
n"Ne /" morrow wall. yet a wall repul'
nea' anu cold weather.
.
MY Mcpon"'u' me Albuquerque
"sooa'' player causnt 10 a twenty
inning game on the 9TH Of this
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. Mrs. JOS
eph b. Watrous, corner Fifth and
National Ave, No. 723. 147-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

WANTED-A good cook, colored man
and wife or n strong white wo-
man. on ranch twelve miles out.
Apply +. o. Kihlberg, west side
near Catholic church. 164tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. sos Fifth street
198-1m
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Two nicely furnished
room with kitchen privileges in al
dition. Inquire at $40 Douglas ave
nue.. 96.tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. 1902 Lincoln
ayenue. ACT
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Elegant housekeeping
rooms; electric light. bath at G2s
Grand avenue. 40-6t
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Grass pasture on Mesa
ranch. two miles east OF city. Can
take care OF cattle, mules and hors-
es. Inquire TIC Grand avenue. 6G-tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-11

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, with
or without board. No. 1902, corner
OF Columbia and Eleventh. 49-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
Serious Disturbances.

business on the Mississippi river since before the civil war.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
Cornered.
From Tit-Bits.

Jenkins had left the college, where he had lived rather fast but now mediated matrimony and settling down. As an old aunt had died and left him a little money. what was more natural than that he should redeem some of his many articles of clothing which he had deposited with his uncle in the days of necessity?
 By sad mishap. however, that obliging relative forgot to remove the tickets and this led to an embarrassing contretemps on his return home.
 Full of kindness and pride for her dear boy. his mother. on his return to the pa rental home. insisted on unpacking his
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
5000 WILL BE INVOLVED.
Labor Leaders Gall Strike of Struct'
 ural Iron Workers.

Baltimore. April 11.-Labor leaders re- mort tonight that the executive board of the national body of structural iron workers decided to order general strike of the structural iron workers on May unless the American Bridge company had not by that time ac- ceded to the demands of their striking employees.
 Nine thousand men will probably be involx d The representative of the Amer ican LTidge company, after haNihs shipped 10 Pittsburg about POO men to take the plac.s of strikers. has left Baltimore.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
Captain Cheek Dies of Cancer.

Memtais April Il. - Capt. Mark R. Cheek. supern. endent of the Memphis anS '-- --<kansas City Packet company, died t>xight of cancer at the Cordova hotel in this city. Captain Cheek was native of Fredericksburg. Va. but has lived in Memphis many years. He was GO years of age and has been in the steamboat
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned until. P o'clock noon Wednes- day, April 15. 1903. for grading. macadam- izing, curbing, sidewalk and gutter pay ing. Specifications may be obtained at this office. The rieht is reserved to re- feet any or all bids
 JULIAN kENDRICI<. City Engineer.
 Asst
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12

boxes. In doing so she first discovered an oVercoat with an ominous-looking label upon it.
 What a nuisance,' said Jenkins in an swer to her expression of surprise. They must have forgotten to take off the ticket at the ball at Smiths when I left my overcoat in the ante-room.'
 Mamma was satisfied; but when, short ly afterward, she found a pair of trousers bearing a similar labei. imagine the pug zled surprise with which she exclaimed |:
 But surely. my darling. you didn' t leave these in the ante-room, too?"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
TWO YOUNG BOYS DROWNED.
Went Fishing and Failed to Return for
 Supper.

Huntsville. April Il. - Special. 1.-Two sons of Robert Hall, a Monroe farmer, were drowned in Indian Creek. ten miles from here. yesterday morning.
 The boys 10 and 13 years old went fishing and failed to return to supper. Their bodies were found in the creek last night. No enc witnessed the tragedy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
Two Mail Pouches Stolen.

Springfield. H.. April n.-Burglars this morning broke into the station Of the Chicago and Alton and Wabash railroad at Springfield junction and stole two mail pou rhes. Two pouches were stolen from the sare place on March 1S
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
Loubet Will Return Visit.

London. April 11.-The probability of President I.oubet returning King Ed wards visit Is warmly welcomed Tn Eng land. It will be the first visit of the head of France to England since Napoleon ITS visit to queen Victoria in 1855 dur ing the Crimean war
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12

London. April LA dispatch from St. place in various districts of St. Peters burg Thursday night and nearly 2oO0 per sons who were not provided with pass ports as required by the law were ar rested
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12
Postal Receipts Show Increase.

Washington, April 1.-The gross postal receipts for the month of March of fifty of the largest postoffices of the United States aggregated s5. 720. POO. a net in- crease of s449.479 or Sls per cent over the receipts for March. 1902.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-12

Why suffer with the heat when you can buy an electric fan at factory prices Bir- mingham Railway, Light & Power Go.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-03-03
EAST CREEK 0vERLEAPS ITS BOUNDS, AND
PENT-UP TORRENT FLOODS EAST CANTON
LIGHTING PROBLEM
At LENGTH SOLVED
Inventor Wont Blind at His
Work, But Succeeded at
last-Oetalls Of Gas
Process.

II. H. C. Hammerton. of East Liv-
crrool, is in the city for a few
days on business He is here in the
interest OF the Gas Apparatus Con-
|struction company of West Virginia, IN
whose orsanization he Is a prime NOV
er Mr.. Hammerton talks entertain
ingly of his project and a mighty in
dustry which he believes will spring
up as the result Of patents owned by
his company. Processes controlled ty
his concern it Is said, will revolution
ize the lighting and heating system
of the whole country.
The process, which consists In cx-
tracing oxygen from various metallic
oxides, which in turn reabsorbs the
oxygen from the air, was discovered
by J,;dge William H. Williams, of
Beaver, Pa. Williams worked day and
night at his invention. and at length
became totally blind owing to the
zeal with which he prosecuted his sci
entic researches.
At this juncture Mr.. Hammerton
stepped in and interested Cleveland
capital in the process. Money was
soon forthcoming with which to coll
tinue the researches. and Mr.. HAM
merton recently sold the Cleveland
rights for an enormous sum. Canton
capital is also interested in the en-
terprise.
Incorporation papers were taken out
in West Virginia, owing to the Willis
law restrictions. but the business of
the company is carried on in Ohio.
Mr.. Hammerton. contrary to his
name, is not knocker, but is boost
ing his scheme strenuously.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-03-03
HER BETROTHED A CRIMINAL,
GIRLS LOVE NEVER, WAIVERS
Melville Snyder, on Trial Today. Finds an Ardent
Supporter in Miss Grace Altman. His
Promised Bride.

The constancy of a woman's love
was never better illustrated than in
the devotion shown by prominent
Massillon girl for her lover and f.
ance, who is under indictment liz
the Stark county courts for stealing
gold and jewels from the DuebeI
works. At the last session of the
grand jury Melville Snyder. Whose
home is In Massillon, but who had
been an employe of the Dueber works
was indicted for grand larceny. 1t be-
ing charged that he had been purloin-
ing gold jewels from the shop from
day to day.
When Snyder was arrested, he con.
fessed to the crime and restored his
employer bar of gold and about g.
300 jewels which he had taken. The
gold was secured by taking filings
and clippings from time to time, the
greater part of the metal being Sc.
cured from the settings of the jewels
The gold was worth $107. The jewels
were valued at but a few cents eacl
without their settings
SWEETHEART FAITHFUL
For some time prior to his arres
Snyder had been the accepted loyer ol
Miss Grace Altman, Of MassilloB pni
of the most handsome aud popuIai
young ladies' of that city. Her fathel
Is y prominent business man. being
the proprietor of what Is known al
the Beehive store. The young people
were engaged to be married end quits
deyO&ed "a, each other. IA.
When the 6Iri learned ~ the trop
pls which I'D hefaller enydsv a
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-03-03
How to Find Ont.

Fill bottle or common glass with
your water and let It stand TWENTY
four hours; a sediment or settling in
dicates an unhealthy condition of the
Kidneys; II 1t stains the linen It is
evidence OF kidney trouble; too fire.
.quent desire to pass 1t, or pain In the
back Is also convincing proof that
the kidneys and bladder are out Of
order. 't'
WHAT TO DO.
There Is comfort In the knowledge
go often expressed that DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney and
bladder remedy. fulfills every wish in
curing rheumatism. pain in the back
kidneys. liver bladder and every part
OF the urinary passage. II corrects
inability to hold water and scalding
pain In passing 1t, or bad effects fol-
lowing use of liquor. wine or beer. and
overcomes that unpleasant necessity
of being compelled to go often dur
ing the day, and to get up many times
during the. night The mild and ex-
traordinary effect of Swamp-Ro0t Is
soon realized. II stands the highest
for It's wonderful cures of the most
distressing cases. II you need a medi-
cine you SHOULD have the best. Sold
by druggists in fifty cent and one dol
lar sizes.
You may have sample bottle of
Swamp-Root and book that tells
more about It. both sent absolutely
free by mail. Address DIR. Kilmer &
Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writ
ing mention that you read this gem
erous offer in the Canton Semi Week.
ly Stark Co. Democrat" Don't make
an, \. mistake. but rerntuber the namc
6w 1spp -Ito0t, DIR. KiImer's Swamp
Rook. and the .addsoeg Bt1gtamtou:
n X. - every bottle.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-03-03
.CANT0N-AKR0A
ACCEPTANCE F|LED2
Sealed Document Addressed
TO Council Tells the Whole
Story-Opsned To-
uioht.

II is understood that an acceptance
of the conditions of the ordinance
pending in the city council has been
filed ut the city clerks Office, by the
Canton-Akron railway company, al
though Attorney John G. Welty refuses
to make statement for publication
prior to the meeting of the council to-
night. The document Is sealed and ID
not supposed to be opened until the
council gets together tonight.
At the council meeting last Monday
night council passed the ordinance, but
suspended legal publication! for one
week, awaiting the action of the Can
ton-Akron railway company. The or
dinance provides first for universal
transfer system between all the elec.'
trio lines operating in the city, the
double tracking of Market, East Tus-
carawas and other streets in the city,
the extension of the city lines on South
and Cherry streets, and the erection of
u waiting room on the public square.
IL the acceptance has been received
council will order the publication of
the ordinance and in 10 days it will
be in. force and effect in the city.
The Stark Electric railway will he
affected by the ordinance, as 1t gives
1t the righ. to use the east track on the
public square instead of building an
additional one. The company. in an
ueipation of this, has already hauled
its rails upon the route of the loop
from Walnut street to the square so
as to be ready to lay the track at once
and complete the loop.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-03-03
WHEELING'S
BAD LUCK
DiIlonvale the South
Terminus Until Flood
Recedes.

Sell no tickets beyond Dillonvale
aud accept no consignments of perisha-
ble freight beyond that place until
further notice." was the text of an
order sent out from Canton offices of
the Wheeling railroad Sunday after
noon.
The Ohio river is UP above the tracks
Of the Wheeling road to a depth OF
about 9 feet and the last train run
over the strip made its way through
with much difficulty Sunday morning.
About IL O'Clock Monday morning
the Canton Offices of the road received
advices that the water had begun to
rccede, but trains could not be run
ms yet. Every spring when the river
is high, the Wheeling has trouble be-
tween Dillonyale and Wheeling be-
cause Of the hAsh water.