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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
D. A. Mckee Better But
Is Still in Bad Shape

1t WAS reported from fhe North Wheel.
ing hospital late last night that PROSE
cutting Attorney David y. Mckee was
slowly Improving. but thnt he was still
seriously Ill.
Mr.. Mckee onternd the institution
about week ago. suffering with Q Sc
we're cold and complications. 1t wis n
frs, thought he had contracted Spanish
Influenza II will be some time ut the
best before he cAn leave the hospital.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21

last evening at o'clock when Catherine
Virginia Baker, aged years. one OF
their daughters, passed away in the ONO
illness Of Spanish Influenza.
Valley General hospital after q br.es
To cap the climax Of the terrible SUI
fering OF tho parents, all five Of tho
surviving young children arc IN the
Same institution with dreaded disease.
Three young girls and two hoys. nnne-
": Regina, Bertha Ruth, Joseph ana
Mildred Baker. The Baker family for
merly resided at Canton. Ohio. and Fair
mont. They have been living In this
city for some time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
COLDS INTERFERE III III 4 !:
81 With nIININTAN
'!.y':t sNsis sse
DR.. Kings New Discovery re-
ieves them and keep you
going on the job. :,

Fifty continuous years Of almost I'm.
failing checking and relieving coughs,
colds and kindred sufferings is the
proud achievement Of DR.. Kings New
Discovery.
Grandparents, fathers, mothers, the
kiddies-all have used and are using
il as the safest, surest, most pleasant.
to-take remedy they know Of.
Sold by all druggists everywhere.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
OPENS NEW AUTO SHOP.

new auto repair shop. /" tax" car"
Of Fords particularly Will b" opened
This morning at No. 232I E"ft street.
l,y ,wc. well known local young men.
All kinds of work VIII h" taken car" of
lay The now shop. which Is ON" of thr
rlrst tlp u date in III" "uiir"."ity.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21

Spanish influenza epidemic. VIII return
to their duties again today.
An order was sent out Saturday order
Ing them to return. and the majority Of
them will 30 out in n body this morning.
They will DO kept busy for tho next few
weeks
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
Keens Bowels On Schedule.

Late, retarded funcioning throws
the whole days duties out Of gear.
Keep the system cleanscd, the appe'
tite lively, the stomach staunch with
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Mild and
tonic in action. Sold everywhere. -.--
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
STUDENT SOLDIERS

Tho student soldiers from the Wheel
ing district who are training ct tho
Wcst Virginia university Mt Morgan
town, and who hav" been ut their homes
for the past week owing To the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
SIX Of FAMILY
: DOWN WITH FLU;
ONE,D|EDSUNDAY
jR1vH BAKHB CHILDREN n LOCAL
HosP1TAI, WHERE SISTER
sucCUnUED.
jHn<nsr|In homo Suffering with Plague
Aad Fe$hsr Bedrtdden With Fatal
MalAGD

sne visitation Of sorrow inflicted up
On JOB Of tno biblical days hardly sur
passes tho mental and physical suffer
ing of these parents. Charles n. and
Hester II. Baker Of 1921 Lind street
SThe husband and father is lying IN the
family home seriously III with Bright's
disease vyhtle In an adjoining room Ia
his WIFE critically III with Spanish In
f1uenza and u is feared pneumonia has
developed. Death entered the family
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
Four Flu Sufferers

Four local persons were admitted 70
tho North Wheeling hospital yesterday
suffering with Spanish Influenza. At
tho request OF tho parents. Tho hospital
attaches refused IN gire out their
names for publication.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21

new oasis. RcllaIrc. Saturday night sank
the ferry boat ut Rcllalre by too many
getting on the font at one time. The
crowd weighed tho float down to the
open seams and it gradually sank. no
body getting wet. One of the bear traps
at McMcchcn dam was lowered yesterday
to enable the ferry owners to raise tho
float
Riyermcu are looking for an early fall
rise brraus.. Of Tho lack Of any frcshets
sine. III" latter part OF May when II
feet was registered at the local wharf.
making II one OF tn" longest periods
known without n single substantial tow
boat stage; ever the juno rise was miss
ing this year ,
River kilograms.
DAVIS ISLAND DAM-9.3 feet. sta
liz rury: rain.
MORGANTOWN-S. feet station
airy: cloudy.
OIL. rITY-i.4 feet. falling cloudy.
WARREN? foot. falling: rain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21

Patriotism! What a beautiful word
that Is. 1t Is the keynote to success.
What Is more resisting. Yet moro deSir-
sbIo than n true patriot ono who IS
clear 10 the core 100 per cent. Amcri-
can. and In order TO be that way. YOU
must be d genuine and frst-clasS Gill
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
Doubtless He Can Afford to.

The News saws certain Downs man
is considering the purchase ola pear
necklace for his .TerseE cow. He says
with butter at sixty cents a pound and
milk nj fourteen cents quart nothing
is too Sood for old Bossie.-Hopkins
Journal
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-21
TRIO OF LOYAL BROTHERS IN
SERVICE Of YOUR UNCLE SAMMY

drafted Juno :, and loft with the city's
quota for Camp Lee. He is making good
there. and is In line for rOmmi SSinn.
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Respected.

nal who has nndHavorrd In conquer
through a dream that Will never com"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
THIRTEEN
M M A N . S

has arrived here and will open mil
linery store within the next few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Roeder. OF Lex
ington. Ky. are the guests OF Mr.. Roed-
er's parents.
Mrs. c., c. South has returned home
from Parsons w. Va. where she was
called by the death Of her mother.
P 3. South. Of tho Favorite Stove
company. Of Piqua- O.. spent the week
end. with his brother, c. c. South. ...
In honor Of Miss Lucy DcPues' fif-
tcenth birthday anniversary. number
OF friends were invited TO her home Fri
day evening. Games and music were
enjoyed and delicious refreshments were
served.
Edwin \. Fischer who has been
spending several weeks here with his
family left Saturday for Tulsa Okla
Mrs. Ralph Eoice is spending few
days in Pittsburgh.
Miss Mary Colley and Miss Dorothy
, irwin spent Saturday in Wheeling.
Miss Minnie Anshutz who has spent
the past two weeks with Miss Mildred
I.azcar in Elyria, Ohio. has returned
home.
Mrs. J. w. Johnson. OF Logan, Ohio.
spent Sunday with her sister. Mrs T. J..
Mccoy.
Miss Annette Frame has arrived
home from Pittsburgh where she spent
the past three weeks with Miss Nor
dele Sergeant.
Miss Josephine Young has returned to
her home in New MartinSvtue after
being the guest OF Miss Elizabeth Snod-
grass.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
Probing Abuse Of The
Pan HaniiS's HIGHWAYS

CHARLESTON ". VA. Feb. GU
Protests received here from citizens q.
Ohio. Brooke ard Marshnl! counties
against the practices OF hauling over
inad.d trucks al coal over the rundS Of
those counties are being investigated by
n representative "f the state road COM
nisuiou, il was announced today by T.
S. Scan!Gn. member Of tn" commissions
The road law provides that the load
on public rondr shall not exceed 600
pounds per inch Of tire breadth. based
on the combined width Of the four tires
and including the weight Of tn" vehicle.
II is declared by tn" Pr"tc"inntS that
this limit tx being greatly exceeded hy
the coa huuIrrs. much 20 the dciriucnt
OF the roads.
If the protests nrc found 10 b. justi.
fed hy tn" facts Mr.. ScRn!Un said The
violaturs probably will be required 10
pay damages for the injury 10 tho roads.
1t is not III" policy nf the commission.
he added. tn prevent the hauling nc coal
over thu roads, hut only I" rGGulr" an
observance OF the requirements "f tn:
law.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
LOGAN & sRYANs CLOSING STOCK
LETTER.

.Ey. prjva;. Wlr., "a y. Z. Mast"u Goa
NEW YORK. t'-h. G".---Th"r" wrT'.
nit. a f.w cc"Ss-currcu;S and price
changes w~r.. Irregular. An oGthurSt OF
.,,;,:;fatirn IL IL" Il. i'a't issues rs n
r.Sult -: lars tina; tn. dividends on
,h. 1r.trrGrti-a'',i yo,nrn"a stock ~ the
company may l." passed on THURSDAY
ana The .;.i"rvioG - DIVIDEND action by
n. Rrnnkirn Rapid Transit company
Unmarried :. w"ah Ton" I" th': rails s"c-
Tiu!t.-
rs r"nS.lI"n." o: happenings III
Russia ,ch."h Ivy rluny MAS taken ~ ~;
INDICATE ~ u pr"!": Eat:"n ~ hostile
lies ami 4 complication - i.!. military
situation vas :";t""trd by slightly am
proved inquiry and :!r'' ton" III tn"
war $har.. s.rti"n ~ ~ tst-
|, = -,r"; "u!ik..:y tia. ;ht railroad
i.ciS;a;:rr. 49, "-,.l - HI. war !inaNc''
c.rrr,ra:l..,, h." "; -. passed b. 'hr
i..:!Ec i, ~t.n;r "r.i..r. "!siVh 80 t"UE
should ,..:,L - -:;,!li.x. railroad shares
and n. shares It other. corporations
na.iu- .la,u.ttirS "a IL. near :utur".
;hat is cnmp&:.i.s handling war "sSen-
:taiS ~i..,r. iirs,:l"';t. 'Ir'r!S i:nN.' as yet
not b..r pr.,.i.....!. \ further lowering
- t,rj,..S N";;!.t not IL: 'anatural. rs r"-
,.nv,.rI..S ia ~. r..,'.ri past Veg" quit
Substantial. .'ii ..";l 81. ~ h"lt''vc
MAT th.. :nr..lt:y. =. ."tt'.~ Ia selling
sid Wy ctu>c!% - ackinG =: this
,,.-ini
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
ESPIONAGE CASE IS
DISMISSED BY THAYER

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Feb. "".--
Following the hearing OF arguments oil
counsel this morning. based nn evidence
taken Saturday afternoon in tho case OF
the government against Herbert +. Beck
superintendent Of construction at the
government prnjcctilG plant at South
Charleston. on tho charge. or violation
Of the espionage act, and nftcr Htck had
gone on tho stand on l'chalf of himself
United States Commissioner John y.
Thnycr today dismissed the case
The loyalty IF Beck Ia the govern
mcnt, in the opinion uf tn" fedora! DIS
trict attorney and commissioner whs
conclusivcly shown by his own and evil
dcncc of ten other men employed ut inc
plant who testified III his behalf
It WAS shown that Beck has RrcatlF
loycrworkcd himself "n the government
Job and that his physician Il; month ago
had advised him /" take II rest.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
SISTERSVILLE

After an illness Of a week. William
pylc. son nf Mr. and Mrs. y. j. Pyir'
If IHum Run. died at Camp lie" Mon
d,y. Tho body was brought here Thurs
day. md burial was made in Wick cehlc-
terry.
Miss Garnet Edmonds Of st. Marys
xurnt tho week end with her cousin MISS
Grace Hanrs.
u-,iny from ". V. l.. TO spend lc"
dnys with her parents, Mr.. and MIS-.
W. w. StnopS.
Mrs, VI. l.. Smith Of Dclphus. Ohio.
is the suesl her sister. Mrs. Carroll
Gregg. :,
Miss Georgia Gregg. who teaches IN
Salem. Is spending short 4acatior Will
ncr parents.
Art Doyle has left on 4 business trip
TO Cleveland. Ohio.
7 w Eralry and OrtiIc Houser arc
oprninr q new restaurant nj INC corner
of Diamond street and Alley G in the
Saulsbcrry building. Some years ago Mr'
Fralcy was owner and manager OF
lorr,. hotel in lticn. y. Y. while MT.
IIuuscr IS considered ono OF the best
rrs;nurantrrs in this city. The new
restaurant will open for business Non
day.
Tho remains Of Mrs Mary T. Glendcn-
ming whose death occurred in IRrkcrs-
burg Thursday. arrived here Saturday
md was taken to the home Of her son.
]. r. tilendennIng Of Purslcy: Funeral
services were held Sunday at Lazear's
chapel.
Louis Case was visiting friends in
Pittsburgh Saturday.
MIS-. Frank Amos and children OF
Wheeling. are the guests Of the former
sister, Mrs c. V. Little.
Miss Fanny E1ley, Of Emlenton, Pa,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
Shernrd Briefs.

NJ. nad Mrs. II. W. Einnmfleld. %;
Washington. IA. spent Saturday md
Sunday with Mrs. Bloom firld's parents
NJ. and Mrs. g.. W. McC"nhs.
Mrs. Edward ki;tlc is quite H.
Tir All,u tror" Sewing Circle will
meet in ,i",l VIII hall. Thursday After
noun
Mrs. T. NJ. Montgomery. Of Mi. 0livet
wag visiting relatives IN Wnrwaod sun
day
Miss Helen C;a7vIn Inns returned home
after Il visit with her cousin n i3s
Marie tiarvin. OF MoundsFtile.
Louis Mercer i9 sick.
The Women. niblr class OF tho MI
Ot.y.t Sunday school is preparing q
;,Iav tn hr given IN tho near future.
Mrs. I.Izzir Dixon. or Sutton. W. Va
is the EurG; Of her daughter, Mrs. {. H.
SicinmSn.
Mrs. A. H. Hood is i'll.
Miss lipmainn Bell visited relatives
near West Liberty. Saturday and Sun
day.
Il. s Mnzrna. Of Martins Ferry. and
Mr.. and Mrs. ". T.. Miller. Of Wheeling
sp.nt tn. week end at the j. r. kiEcF
home
Mrs. {. X. Mctumhs and son. c. w
Jr., are guests Of Mrs. McCor}b's par
.nts Mr.. and Mrs. William Smith. OF
Moundsyillc-
Mrs. Frank 3rtrinar is recovering
from an Illness.
Mrs. {. W. Scabright. Of MI. 0lrct
was visiting her sister. Mrs. Otto. Of
TrindcIph;N, on Sunday.
Tho r. T. J.. Club was entertained II
III. home of Mrs 4. r. Montgomery. OF
Br,hl"hrm on Saturday afternoon.
The condition Of Mrs a. r. Marble or
Bethlehem. who has been III. continues
about the same.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
HEAVY RECESSIONS IN
NEW YORK MARKET

NEW YORK. i'ch. eJ.-The dubious
dividend status II certain prominent is
SITES coupled with III" more dlScunc"rt-
ing character O. tn. Russian situation
acted us Il weight over to-dAy's stock
market c:IectinS gross recesSions of >
/" ) points in the general list.
UirerSsrS of ia" Brooklyn Transit
company deferred action uu The regular
dividend because III heavy impending
financial obligations and another sharp
break in 81. Pant common and preferred
prcsaScd drastic action in THAI quarter
later in the week.
Special shares in which professional
:n,.rcStS "c pools were recently active
uIs,d.: further temporary gains. but the
movement proved more or less aoortlre.
virtually ali the advantages being relIn-
qu:Shcu IN ;h.. general reaction OF tho
last hale ~ The session.
Domestic hlas!S were confusing. the
west rcD"v;inc 4 hal, in trade due main
y :" I'.ad+'!'''st" shipping faculties oVe
local ;n"H.y rates war" appreciably
easier SIS u r"S".lt -: last SATURDAY .
better '.ank statement.
W.;rk"Ss features. IN addition 20 rai'H
ard utilities. incl';'cd Atlantic Cult
Marines. General Motors. Texas COM
pany and 'i.,nrv;.j Electric. United
States ST.: ,"S; IA eNir"rn" rf n point.
bur rallied slightly. Sales amounted to
So. Shar.$.
Z Among h. days railway returns.
NV Work ,'su,r:ti'S !'.cctuher net gain
On sI.Tnu.unu was otS"t hy Northern
ra,.i:ic'S loss ~ slightly oyer Sl9nn."V".
Bonds ~. :: whole :r,u:,,i slightly low
or Liberty iSSi!.s showing relatives
S,.odin.S$ T.i,,l sales gar raluHl. aS-
4resat.d S.:."::,.r1". United! states Old
IS u,vanc. !: rer ecu: M call.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
OPEN LIMESTONE QUARRY

The Ball Engineering Company has
opened 4 new quarry near the second.
school house on Peters Run. and tho
limestone obtained will be used ON tho
county roads.
Ohio county has available Quarrtes IN
many places and il seems as though
quarry can be found near every piece OF
new road. This decreased the hauling
Of the road ingredients and 1t Is SAID
that none better could BIO found for tho
purpose OF improving the roads Ia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
UNPLEASANT

Mrs. Franz, Earkhurst is seriously III
at her home.
Or, Mct,leastcr Of Harrisville was a
professional caller in this place Ihurs-
day.
Forrest Lawrence was caller in
Stcuhenville Thursday.
Mr.. William Hall is still on the sick
list.
Mrs. Edward Bass and son. Paul. and
Mr.. Fred pcss. wcrc rallors at the nome
Of Mr.. John Krinkia, Thursday.
Mrs. Earl Burke is spending n few
days with here mother, Mrs. Henry
bowman. OF StecIs ridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry scheehlc and
children. Of Iorkvillc. spent the week
end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Sonmers attend
ed Tho runcrH! nf his brother, Mr.. Henry
Sommcrs. In Martins Ferry. Monday.
Miss Dorothy Burris gave party al
here home Friday evening. a line time
was enjoyed by all.
Mr. and Mrs. JOSH Barkhurst, oil brlar
ridge returned home Wednesday. ate:
snrndinE 4 few days with their dauGh-
Ter. Mrs. Harry White. -,
Rcy. Motifs broke his wrist while
crunkirE his automobile Monday. lie
is suffering sever pain with his wrist.
Mrs. GrurEee Luptor was a business
caller here Thursday.
Mrs. Charlie Gill is improving from
having the Group.
Mr. Far, Burke is slowly improving.
Wibu. Waldren. OF Dillonvale. is
sn.udirg a few days at the home on
Mr. Albert Burke.
Mrs. loo kiLhcart of Camp Sherman.
was home on short furlough this
uecE, before he goes to France. surely
every one welcomes our soldier boy
home.
E,.v. BACHELOR preached at the Pres
hv:crian church Sunday, February II.
H,. surely gave Il fine sermon to all.
Mfr Alex Buchanan and sister. Mrs.
Snphia Hooper were callers IN lorkFhle
Friday.
Mr., Robert .Humphrcville was visiting
relatives and friends for few days
last week.
Mr. Henry Wilkinson was a business
.eaIlcr in thiS place Friday.
several OF IN" school children are Ill
nj their homes with humps.
Mr.. Grover Pasco spent the weekend
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Johh
I'uScD. 49,
Mr. and Mrs Pert Lynn werc callers
in pll!anvair Friday. 10 sec ms sisteF'
, Mrs John Ruyd. VINO is seriously H.
H.v. sutton. pastor Of the Methodist
obur,b hrcin. his revival meetings
Nnrrh 2 All are welcome ut these
meetings.
! Mr. harvey Johnson Is quite, i'll at the
homo OF his son. Mr.. Mark Johnson.
Mcssrs. Fred Hcbrurp Ralph Cor
snch and Henry Mcrklr were callers IN
! st.ub.nyillc one day this w"ck.
Mrs. John Krinkir is on the sick ISL
ncrnic and Ruth buchanan spent sun
,lav with their grandparents. Mr.. ana
! Mrs. David buchanan.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
Quarterly Meeting

Tho second quarterly meeting for his
cunfvr"nc" year or Marshall chang. will
hc held in IN" FaiTv!cw 81, ;hodisr
Episcopal church. "n Saturday ard sun
day. March Ii nah u. The quarterly
conference will convene Oh Saturday Mt
p. m. with Or. u. +. Compton. In"
listr!c, superintendent In charge Of tho
business session. The communion SER
vice will bc he'd on Sunday afternoon
nj n'cIoci:. nr. Compton will deliver
tkn snrmnn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
Butter, Eggs and Cheese

New York. Feb. 25.---Buttcr--Markc
easier: rercints. 1n.5h5. Creamery high.
or than extras. 5l151,:c; creamery ~,
tras Coz SCORED 506t5nl.c; iirsts. a>1, u
1870; seconds. 46m4Sc.
Eggs-Market unsettled; receipts. To-.
SGS. Fresh gathered extras. 5Jc; extra
Grsts. 53E: GG54c: flrsts. &c: seconds. -
Il SIC: state. Pennsylvania and ncarb!
western hcnnrry whites. ilnr to fancy. -
EE5Tc: state. Pennsylvania and nearby
h"nnrry browns. s. q SIC: mixed r"l"rs
53m54c.
Chccsn--Market Irregular: r"c"irts
2.253 boxes. State. held. specials. 80, ii
&c u.c: do. average run. 81 Il q HGc.
Dressed Market firm chick
rns. Is Il SIC: fowls not quoted: turkeys
"a $50.
Flour--Markct firm
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26

tn" regular meeting "f tho SEcrrArI
Rod Cross vii! il" held in III" Red Cross
hail mex: Friday afternoon. Itrv. {. V.
Rng"l. The new pastor ~ the Allrr
Grove Presbyterian church. will give
an address. Errr:- one is invited 10 be
present.
Tho NJ. olive; I'D Cross will meet in
thrir hall az "Wednesday n n joint ses-
sion with he Ladies Aid Society.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
BIG RECEIPTS PULL
DOWN GRAIN VALUES

CHICAGO. Feb. o5.--Notwithstandtng
that big receipts pulled down grain
values to-day. the effect was subse-
Ouently more than overcome by adverse
weather conditions and by the lifting
of embarSocs on various railway lines
from here TO the Atlantic seaboard.
Corn closed firm, tl.27h March ard
SLICES May, the same us Saturday 8
finish TO Ac higher. Oats gained ,ac
TO &c. In provisions there was set
back ranging from l2lsc TO ST.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
SUGAR

NEW YORK. Feb. 25.--As the conf
mite. reported II" sales of raw sugar
on either Friday or Saturday. business
today was larger. amounting t. ~ IN,
bags of Cuban and 1n0.0 Porto Eiran
Prices We're unchanged Mt f9S5" for
Cubas cost and freight. equal 10 G.0u5c
for centrifugal.
In refined conditions nre steadily I'M
proving ms a result Of tho mildor wealth.
CT and the more liberal arrivals Of raw
sugar. Business is picking up gradually
and will soon he up To normal. PRICES
arc unchanged at 7.45c for fine Erauu,
lated.
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On friday evening. Mnrch Sth m en-
tertainmoni will b" given in The Christ
Lutheran church ~ Mozart by The Mist
sion band md a"winS school rf that
church. TIE, subject OF tho program
will he. "Suldicrs ~ the King" Later
in tho evening refreshments will 'n
served and fancy work articles made
by Tic children Nil be OF sale.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
FINANCIAL OPINIONS

(By Private Wire to A z. Masten e. Coz
George L Walker says--It Is now Ger
tain that preparations arc hcinG made
tor a long and hard war. Everyone Of
the allied nations Is cndeavorinE 70 In
crease It's output of guns and ammunt-
ton.
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PICKED UP AT SEA

AN ATLANTIC PORT. Feb. :5.-An
American steamship arriving here. to-
day brought II members Of the crew OF
the Danish steamer Tranquebar. whom
were picked up at sen. There had been
no previous report OF the loss OF tho
TranQuebar a vessel Of 5.453 tons gross.
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We arc Informed negotiations arc still
in progress on Marines and that either
stocks SHOULD be sold at these levels hut
are purchases upon recession. Az soon
rs Income tax matter can be adjusted
with tho British government tho plan
will be announced.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26
STOCKS AND BONDS
Stockholders Meeting
WHEELING STEEL b IRON Con-
pANY. WHEELING, W. VA

PANY, WHEELING, w. Va
January 29th. 1913.
Tho annual meeting Of the stockhoIa-
rrs IF IN. Wheeling steel & Iron com
many will be held at the Office Oh ene
romrnny. corner Main and South stFeets,
Wheeling. w. Va. on Tuesday Peuruaty
aGIh, l?lS. nj zoo p. nj. for the elcc''ot'
of directors and the transaction Oh any
nthcr business that may DC properly VI
legally presented.
Transfer hooks will DC cioscu ~
o,n., or husiness February 18th, 1913.
So, ,Iosr IF business. February c6th 1918.
nv order Of board OF Directors.
ISAAC N. SCOTT. President
Attest:
G.. ]. HUNTER. Secretary.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26

CHICAGO. Fob. oes--Rcceipis,
81 400 head: market unsettled. Bulk.
light. S16.S5a l7.t5: mixed.
s17.On017.40: heavy. $4,000 100;
rough. Sl6.TNG1685: pigs, sl2.7h6l6 -.
Cattle-Rcccipts 17,0og head: market
firm. Native steers. sS.SSTlt.l5: stock
crs and feeders. $500 100; cows and
hcifers. s5.75T 1900; calves. $500
l4.25.
Sherp-Raccipts, 1000 head: market
strong. Sheep, o.25FIt3.3o: lamhs.
sl375fl1T.l5.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-26

PITTSBURGH Feb 25.-Cnttlc-Mnr-
kct strong: supply. IS loads. Prime.
Sl250Ff 1900.
Shccp--Marknt slow: supply Hight.
Prime wcthrrs. $4,000 1915: culls and
common. SG.OoIS.o0: lambs $lt.0eff
1900; venl CALVES. s1G.50 a. 100.
HoCs-Markct active; receipts, 40 dnu-
ILL, decks. Prime hrari"s. S7.G3 ~ lT.I3:
mediums and heavy workers. and light
workers. :1S.l5MlS25: pigs, SlI.jhFP
1880; ruughs, $l6.Q0Gr 1870.