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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-05
DARTMOUTH"
is CRY AT u. OF p

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Nov. -
Beat Dartmouth f. the cry o., the
University of Pennsylvania football
warriors as they 90 through their
daily practice drill In preparation for
the coming struggle with the Dart.
mouth eleven on Franklin Field next
Saturday.
For nearly an hour each dav the
varsity forwards battle with tho
scrubs who use the Dartmouth for.
nations altogether and the showing
is NOR than satisfactory to the
coaches.
Why have you given up smodK-
ing"
II consider Il efeminate. Harper :
Weekly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-05
RIVER NEWS

\ slight rise was felt in the Ohio
river At this "oint yesterday. due 10
light rains over the headwatcrs. but
last night the river was practically
stationary. The pool at the ? Mechen
dam recorded a stage OF "a feet.
backing the river up TO a stage OF
about : feet az the al the local wharf
The lower river registered - feet ar
10 O'Clock last night. Stages reported
from other dams last night We're. No
q. 100 feet IN pool. 80 feet i'm lower
river. No =. lbs feet in pool. feet
In lower river. 40. ~. 49,. feet in
pool. 81 feet in lower river.
Carrying % large cargo OF misccl-
laneous freight. the Lorena passed
down yesterday afternoon for Park.
ersburg. She carried some OF the
city ~ parker-hurg cargo. The Lib.
crty cleared al noon for Natamo-as
TIL" Mildred arrived Yesterday from
Sist"r-viile and will tow three barpes
az coal 90 thar city today.
The steamer Eanawha is due 10
touch th" local whar'-hIs morning AZ
. o'clock enroute TO Charleston The
Liberty viii arrive tonight from Mat.
amorae
Thu Volcaro with a tow ~ emp,v
barres ard flats. passed This city YES.
t"rday. bound for Pi'tsturrh.
River Marks.
flTISBl RICH Pa. Nov River
sir "e reported as follow.
DAVIS ISLAND DAM 9f foot.
STATIONARY. cloudy
STII PF\NlI1.E 96 feet STA.
NorG'NTOWN fcc-. station.
o. D." L.H""H
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-05

The Linsly and Cameron game. to
b. played Thursday afternoon on he
Island. VIII De another woI1 matched
struggle affords local gridiron foi.
lowers thI, week Judgiug from the
records established thus FAR this sea-
son both teams are about on a Tar.
with a slight leaning in favor Of Cam
eron. because Of their superior
weight Both teams began the sea
-ou composed largely at ineVpari-
enced play trs. t-lt they have been i'm
proving with each game and profted
q great deal by meetings with the
faster teams OF this section. Each
eleven appears 10 AVE even chances
~ winning
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-05

.|affy's GIG League Gossip" Iq q
regular feature - this ~ 10.
psars an 're sporting Daqe every Nor
day wednesday and Friday
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
CAUGHT WORDS
 OF MINISTER
MESSAGE TO RUSSIAN OFFICIALS REACHES NOME BY WIRELESS.

A message sent from an official in Kamchatka. to no less a person than the minister of education in the czar's government fioated out over Boring sea yesterday and arrived at Nome. When it was caught at the Nome sta tion and taken down by the operators there 1t was found to be written in Russian and not much attention was paid to it until today when the news came that inter- continental commun- ication was to be opened through Nome. The translation of the mes Isnge was then secured and was found to be to Minister of Education Borokoff at St. Petersburg.
 Following is a translation:
 Boroakoff. Novski Prospekt 66.
 St. Petersburg. Russe.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
Special Nugget Service.

ST. PETERsuUEG. T,n TIT .:- ski cathedral, one of the r,"~: famous and historic in the Russ.ar empire was totally destroyed ty IT, Is; night. Within the great sdidoe was . priceless collection of works of ar, which had belonged 10 Peter the Great and which formed one If the chief attractions to tourists from all
 parts of the world. So valuable was this collection deemed to be that when the fire broke out the greater part of the efforts were directed toward say
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
MAJOR STRONG AND
 SULzER IN FIGHT
not entered the field.

not entered the field.
 Each man has large number of friends representing his interests and the fight will be a keen one.
 Sulzer has the tremendous advan- tage which comes from the great number of friends which his brother has in congress. Indeed 1t seems to be almost impossible for Strong to win if Governor Sulzer goes in posi- lively to have his brother appointed.
 At present they are regarded as the only two candidates for the position worth mentioning. Other names have been heard in this connection from time to time. but 1t is Sulzer versus Strong now
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
Special NGeust ssr,rss.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Feb. 21.- 2. R. Cheney of Juneau has been rec commended to the democratic central committee for the position of national committeeman for Alaska and his ap- pointment as such will probably be made.
 He has had the nomination for the place from the regular committeeman from the territory who supported the regular candidate. The central com mittee now has the matter in hand
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
MAVERICKS AND
 THE MERCHANTS
AGREE TO SERIES OF GAMES
 AND WILL PLAY SUNDAY!

Another great game of baseball next
 Sunday is sure. Tony Polet. manager of the Mavericks, and Russ Downing manager of the business mems team. have come to an understanding and articles have been drawn which leave neither side a loophole of escape. Here is the agreement which has been duly signed:
 This Is to certify that A. Polet for the Polet Mavericks and Russ Down. ing for the Nome business men >base- ball team have entered in the follow ing agreement to-wit: A series of three games to be play
 ed including the last game. The next game. the second of the
 series. to be played in the Eagle hall ] Sunday. February g. at 2 o'clock p. m.
 The proceeds to go toward the rais-
 ing a purse for the An-Alaska Sweep
 stakes.
 The teams playing must be picked out of the following names which are and have been connected with the re- spective teams:
 Mavericks: Corbin. Sitter. Ed Pow ell. Bartholomew. Hartman. Huff. Powell. Weaver. Jackson. Becksted. Polet. Mcconnell.
 Nome Business Men: Doyle. Sam. uels. Thompson. DivinA Sheldon. Crowley. Osgood. Taggart, Downing. Daniels, Allan. Diamond. The umpires for the series to be Henry Lehfeldt and W. B. Kirk.
 It Is also agreed that the ball must pass in the inside of the rods in the balcony to be fair ball and all such balls going in the balcony or landing where spectators throw 1t back to be considered two baggers.
 Ali balls going into the spectators in the main floor or in gents or ladies rooms be considered one base hit.
 Interfered balls hitting ceiling, floor or balcony are not flies.
 In witness hereof we have this day above mentioned subscribed to the above agreement. A. Polet, Russ Downing.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

The first effect of the arrangements between the Russian and United States governments for wireless com munication between the American and Asiatic continents will be an increase of the signal service corps at Nome. Lloyd l.. Wardell of the local service says three shifts will probably be found necessary. No intimation has yet been received directly by Sergt. G. B. Smith. the operator in charge of the Nome station and the only mes- sage received which tells of the in tention to make Nome the medium of communication between the two con- ,inents is the one printed in the Mug get today.
 The wireless stations lR Siberia are conducted by German company which works under contract with the Russian government and no drawback is anticipated in the matter of lam guage as the operators on the Siberian
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
Special Nugget Service.

WASHINGTON. D. C., Feb. 21 - A lively fight is now being waged here between the friends of Major J. r. A. Strong and those of Charles Sulzer for the appointment as governor of Alaska.
 IL is generally supposed that SulZer will have the powerful influence of his brother on his side, but Strong has the support of several whose influence is by no means small. The latter is also said to be the candidate of the regular wing of the democratic party walk over if so formidable an oppon- ent as Governor Sulzer's brother had
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
ONE SOLDIER OUT ON BAIL.

Henry II. Alderman, one of the six soldiers charged with an offense at St. Michael. was released on bail to- day. George B. Grigsby made the motion and N. H. Castle acting dis trict attorney consented. The bonds were placed at s1,00O which were pro- vided by NJ. D. Samuels and Fred Daniels.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
NOME TO BE THE MEDIUM
 BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA

times in the event of the interruption of communication by cable.
 The Nome station will be placed in touch with the Russian governments station at Anadir and from that point to Kamchatka and onward the com munication is continuous.
 II Is the intention of the Russian government to establish another wire
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

The new senator was in the cabinet of President Hayes as secretary of the navy. He was born in this state on February 9, 1843. and was twice can- didate for governor of the state. He has occupied several positions such as judge. district attorney, etc.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
Special Nugget SsrsieA.

WASHINGTON. n. C., Fch. 21.-- Aryaneemucts are now being madc between th" American and Russian governments to make the Nome wire less station 8 medium of communica- ton between America and Asia. The irtcution is to insure communication h,tV eel 'hc tWo continents at all
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
GREAT CATHEDRAL
 DESTROYED BY FIRE

ing l;. These efforts were fortunately >:.r-sstul although the cathedral it- >e.: :S entirely destroyed
 Tvai;shi cathedral was an immense Acd beautiful edihce. It occupied a space of several acres and the most eminent artists in Europe were em- p."Nvd in its construction.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
KENNEL CLUB
 MEETS TONIGHT
WILL TAKE PLACE AZ CITY HALL
 AT O'CLOCK SHARP.

A general meeting of the Kennel Club will take place tonight in the city hall at which a large crowd is sure to be present. The chief pur- pose of the meeting IS to devise ways and means of raising a purse for the All Alaska Sweepstakes race. Mem- bership in the club can be secured by the payment of an\ admission fee of ten dollars.
 The meeting will be called to order at 8 o'clock sharp.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
C0FF BECOMES
 J. s. SENATOR
MAN WHO WAS IN HAYES CAB. NET ENTERS LEGISLATURE.
Special Nuqqet Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 CHARLESTON, w. Va, Feb. 2l.- Nathan Golf, federal judge, goes to the United States senate to succeed Sena- tor Watson.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
WALTER SODERBERG
 BECOMES BANKRUPT

tuted by his wife and the two circum. stances are possibly connected.
 His chief creditors are said to be in Nome The value of the assets is J subject on which most people out here seem to have different opinions.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

Special Nugget Service.
 SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 2l.-Wa'tor $ .d,rlers If Nome fled petition in houkrupteN todaEp His liabilities amount to $-o,o0O.
 4 divorce suit was recently instl-
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

agree with the law which is to be applied but believe 1t to be little too severe. Could only be partially enforced. HOSTOSK1 The message Is dated at Kamchatka and Hostoski is. no doubt. some of- ficial stationed at that point.
 New laid eggs at ProsseTs MarnNes Shop.
 THE NEW EAGLE.
 The home of straight whlb lbkeya
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
TO GET THE MEWa

That interests Als8kans you should subscribe for ,he Daily N,,esse, s9.ee per month delivered
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
OFFICES CLOSE.

Bank offices as well as government offices will be closed tomorrow Washington's birthday.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

Mining Editions ready for mailing at the Nugget office, &c.,.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

All are going again. Where? At ths ball game.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
HOUSES TO CLOSE.

Most of the business people have sienifed the intention of closing their stores tomorrow. Washington's birth day.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

less station on the Siberian coast at Cape Choukolski which Is much nearer to Nome. than the station at Anadlr No difficulty whatever is anticipated in bringing these negotiations to a successful conclusion and Nome will then become O most important station.
 33OO nar unonth for the Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
CHENEY MAY BE
 NAT. COMMITTEEMAN

and a decision may be expected at any moment. Any opposition would prob ably only come from the forces which supported Harrais. Falcon Joslyn of Fairbanks Is at present in Washington but no one can say that he has op-
 posed Cheneys appointment as com mitteeman although some seem to think that he will not let the matter pass without having something to say.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21
SIGNAL CORPS WILL
 BE INCREASED HERE

side speak German. English and Rus ians.
 That no difficulty in the matter o1 keeping in touch with Siberia is to be expected may be deduced from the fact that Nome now works with the sta tion at Unalga which is 1.5O0 miles dis tant.
 The station at Anadir is not much more than an eighth of that distance away.
 The operators at Nome have re- ceived instructions to listen for Petro- pavlovsk but they have not yet suc- ceeded in hearing it. probably because the instruments have not been tuned to each other.
 The antenna at Nome will be rebuilt to meet the requirements of the inter continental communication. Prizes for the races on exhibition al Hiii's Drug Store.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

s2.OO per month for the Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

8. 6 M. Fishfiakss, IS and 25 cents per can. ThoruIf Lehman.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-02-21

Prizes for the races on exhibition at Hili's Drug Store.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-03
BEACH WILL Go ON
TRIAL THIS WEEK
Must Answer Charge of Assault
ing Wife With Intent
to Kill.

Aiken. :. c. February 2-Frederick o.
Beach. the New York millionaire. VIII be
placed on trial here in the Court OF Gen
eral Sessions Tuesday. charged with assault
ing his wife with intent TO kill
The hearing Tuesday Is the sequel 10 q
mysterious attack on Mrs Beach on the
lawn of the handsome Beach residence mere
February IS, 49, In addition to being bad :
~ bruised the millionaire's wife sustained
serious cut the throat
Immediately after the assault " was an =
nounced that Mrs Beach had been attack
81 BY q negro II stated that she was
in the act OF taking a note from 2 negro.
20 be delivered to one OF the Beach ser
wants. when her injuries were inflicted
Great excitement followed the announce
nent and rewards aggregst!ng several tbous-
ands dollars were offered for the appre-
hension of her mysterious assailant. De-
tectives were put on the case and con-
sternatfon was caused in the winter colony
here as well as in New York City by the
issuance OF a warrant for the arrest OF F.
O. Beach. charging him with the attack.
Mr. and Mrs. Beach sailed for Europe, and
bonds for the appearance of the former
were made mere BY wealthy friends Some
expressed the opinion that Mr.. Beach never
would be arraigned In court All doubt.
however was ended last week by the ar
rival % Mr. and Mrs Beach. accompanied
bv Mrs j. n. Taylor, New York. sister or
Mrs Beach. and counsel.
Pearl Hampton negro woman. who IS
said to have witnessed the attack on Mrs
Beach. and a detective employed by the
town Of Aiken to investigate the case
probably will he the States chief witnesses
II Is understood that Mrs Beach viii take
.he stand and will reitcrate che story OF
the attack made public just after she was
IN jurrd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-03
ACTIVE YEAR IN
BUILDING LINES
Large Number of Business
Structures and Residences
Are in Prospect.

fSrrsiaf 70 The Tin.cs-D Dispatch
TNnchfura Va. February The prcere.
for an active year IN building lines ~
I.ynchburg during 1913 Is very fatt~rinE ~
the prediction that there VII D ample
Operations 20 keep All 81 the dealers 20
buiidirg Erppilcs very busy k-erfnE ap-.-
with the demand Tor Suppiirs Arr-2ran r.
nov are that o. addition O. corsidet 80
more money being spent this year ln fl-'
ness structures there VIII - 81 i.iTtr.-f
g. residences. 90 The latter - urisia \
large number o. nne homes ore IN rforrrc =
and % looks a. though contra .efs Hc,-z
this class % work VIZ have ts-i Manu- -
throughout tte y~a- -.
The largest structure g. a. W -lfi- "
year vii 10 The trn-story business aiit pe,.e
building 81 Eighth ard Main sire. ~ W
Peoples National Bank The LfrrnulI /.
savings auf Trust Bank rorfsrnrlatrr ~
erection - u~u home our4lA We f-.l
while The Lyuchburs National hA-A v ~
rI,snf ~ its building and ne -eafrareern-ft
% its banking qaarters. 49,. ..
IT. addiffon % this. 30 D. rfacti' s.il 80,
tain that the staiiirx tch-r-o tnterr-t. VI
~rsef = aubstantial factory fuildirf on lover
Washlnrtor street this year. whise seTcrai
Main street stores ar ~ prcepecs
TEe Preebytsrian Orphauage .il snor.iF
let = contract FOR tb~ srccticr ~ TO sd1i-
uonai dcrnito-iss snd q celd s,sraf. an, arc
tIc coiony Il about ready 70 befin YORK %
an sddifionai buiidirs for TIE seem mcee-
den az 10 more patients arc trH potl1
ing which ~ftI cost abcgt 49,. - Vel
a. the srrna naFs additions VII s~cure Al
Of ths halidlns supplies from iccal cs.lers
This work N addition % some four o. avs
-nses ef stree, csr usoxs 70 e 'sia oar-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-03
HOME FOR DEPENDENT
WIDOWS OF VETERANS
Provided For In Measure Before Norsh
Carolina Legislature, which Seems
sure of Passage.

Especial TO The Tines DISPATCH
Rocky Mount. y. G. February ROCKY
Mount IS peculiarly interested in the action
taken on Friday By the joint committee OF
the House and Senate Of the state Legs
Iature In voting unanimously TO report fzv-
Orably a bill appropriating the sum OF SO
90 for the erection OF home for the de-
pendent widows Of Confederate veterans. and
5000 annually for its support. That the bill
will pass both houses Of the Legislature
seems assured
The bill which gives official recognition
Of the great part played in the war by the
women OF the State. ana which is 10 give
a home for the needy ones along the same
lines as already provided for the veterans
al Raleigh was introduced by state SEN
ator r r. Thorne OF Rocky Mount, and
the favorable action taken by the Joint com
rnittee Is largely due to his work Tor the
measure Assisting him in urging the meas
IRE before the committee was Mrs NJ ~.
Winstead. OF Rocky Mount. together with
a number OF Daughters OF the Confederacy
from other places.
Already four cities preparing to oner
special Inducements for the location OF the
home within their borders-Rocky Mount
Favettevilie Durham and Charlotte ROCKY
Mount IS preapring to make a strong Did
for its location here. and when the proper
time comes Will offer an Ideal site. together
with a generous cash bonus. and the local
Chamber Of Commerce. with the united
support OF the citizens generally viii make
a strong effort Tor this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-03

were called in silence Following the
service the officers and men went over
20 BIandford Cemetery and placed a
myrtle wreath on the grave Of each
departed brother. This was done also
in reverent silence
Paying Up subscriptions.
Subscribers to the $4,000 fund for
building the new Y NJ. q. 4. home are
paving UP their first installments, due
on SATURDAY. very promptly. and by
tomorrow u is expected that fully
one-fifth or one-fourth of the entire
sum will have been handed in. The
payments are made easy. extend ng
through the year.
The building committee OF the asso-
citation viii meet tomorrow evening
10 consider plans and specifications for
the new building.
Parish House for Grace Church.
The yestry and congregation OF
Grace Episcopal Church on High
Street. il is Understood. are considering
the advisabihty Of building parish
house. the need OF which is said 10 be
much felt No definite action has yet
been taken. though the matter of rails
ing a fund for the purpose. and plans
have been discussed.
~. PauI's Club Smoker.
The first semi-annual smoker Of the
St Paurs Club Will be given to-nor-
row evening in the parish house. on
Union Street. This club has been
organized BY the men Of st. Paufs
Episcopal Church for social and edu-
cati0nal purposes. for reports and dis
cusslons on topics Of common interest
Civil Service Examination.
A civil service examination was held
in the Federal building on Saturday
for classified positions under the gov
eminent Only two candidates. both
white men. appeared for examination
The papers in their cases will be for
warded TO Washington for approval
Case Compromised.
The case OF Abe Hamberg. the
stranger who was fined S400 in the
Police Court on Friday for peddling
jewelry without a license. and who
took an appeal and gave bond for his
appearance in the higher court, has
been compromised out Of court, the
Commonwealth agreeing TO reduce the
fine 10 $3.50. which was paid
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-03
COTTON GOODS REVIEW

New York. February 2-The cotton
goods markets were stronger and
more active in the gray goods divi-
sion last week. Fall River sold $4,000
pieces Of print cloths and convert
bles. and activity in this market
reached substantially as large a total
The selling was more active than IN
many weeks. and contracts have been
extended to run through April and IN
some instances through the balance
Of the cotton year.
There was more business done IT,
the very ane plain cotton goods. Bust
ness on mapped cottOns. such IS blan
k.tS. Canton fanneis. etc. has viz
taalIv been concluded FOR fall am
the leading lines have been sold up
and Withdrawn. Trading in heavy do
rnesticS % q staple character has not
been active
The mills are short Of operatives.
and the limited production H. factor
OF importance in the maintenance q
prices. Buyers Of cotton goods have
been anticipating lower prices because
OF the lower range OF cotton values.
bat sellers have been declaring that
their mills are unable 20 secure am
lower prices for desirable grades ~
cotton. 80 that there Is a arm disposi-
ton among spiunerS TO hold 20 the
current level Prices are as follows
on cloths. print cloths. 2s-iuch. sfxs4s.
! cents. efx6os. IS cents. - IL
inch. sfx6fs. IA cents. standard
southern sheetinas cents. denins.
s-ouucc. - cents. tickings. s-ounce.
Il 81 cents. standard prints. IL
cents. staple ginghams. 8 3-f cents.
dress ringharns. il cents