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IVTPD CTTITD TCI PHD iiuqivoiaid Lu.iui a i Won. Lost. Per. ! N'tw Castle S 0 1.<K)0 Fort Wayne 3 0 1.C00 I UansttcM I 1 .??7 ! ?I>rtn*;rteld 2 1 .6^7 Whe^tng 1 2 .33 [ Peyton 1 2 .333 Yo-.mKHtovrn 0 3 .000 Toledo 0 3 .000 Yesterday'* frames? Mansflold vs. Wheeling. postponed ou account ol rain. To-day** ?mmc*?Wheelln* at Mansfield. 8prinjcfl*ld at I>ayton, Kort Wayne at Toledo. Younsstown at New Castle. There was only one scheduled frame In the Intor-stato yesterday, and as de? taMed below the rain prevented the Flavin* of the game. To-day all the clubs meet and thero will likely be some changes In the standing of the clubs. The Ruin Poured Down. Special Dispatch to the Intelligencer. MANSFIELD, April SO.-The rain poured $own In Mansfleld. making the park such on & sea of mud that It was Impossible to play the game scheduled for to-day. The clubs play to-morrw, and Manager Coyle will probably pitch Garvey or Campbell, though It is possible Jack Easton will go In for his first game with the team. Strouthers has rot yet determined whom he will play In the box. The Mansfleld fans are do jipnieu over iuc d??? o.v.r.r.-.ir.ft.le at Wheeling, and It In settled that the game will be well patronized here for the llrst time In several yearn. To-day the town is base ball crazy, and fitrouthen* is the kins of them olL But Wheeling may iclve them a fall tomorrow. The Nailers are desperate over their two successive defeat* at home and will out do themselves to throw down the home team. NATIONAL LEAGUE Won. Lost. Per. Baltimore 7 1 .873 PbilaJelphta 7 1 .175 Cincinnati 6 I .&7 LouisvlU* S 1 -?3 Pittsburgh 3 2 .?*j Brooklyn 3 & .J7& St I-oui* J ? 4 .*M Washington ' 4 .333 New York 3 Chicago - ' ?'*> Boston 1 ?? .143 Cleveland 1 b .111 j Yesterday's w Inner*?Baltimore. Philadelphia, Loulsviuc, Cleveland. , To-day'* earner-New York at Baltimore. Pi*tHt?urKh at Cincinnati. Chicago ai l,oui-viiip, Jlrcoklyn at Philadelphia. Cleveland at St. J^ouls, Boston ui Washington. Won Tiirlr First (iamr. ST. LOUIS, April 3). ?The Indians won their llrst gan.s this season by a score of 12 to 4. Costly errors by the Browns were responsible. "Medicine Man" Socka l*xl* knock*! the ball over the centre neiu lenre .one of the longeet hit* ever made on the home grounds. 8core: R If K Fr. Trills 0 0 0 1 1 # fl ft fl-< 5 j Cleveland 21011293 2?12 12 0 Earned run*. 8t. Lout* 3; Cleveland 3. Batteries, Hutchinson, Kissinger and Murphy: Wilson and O'Connor. Time, 2:06. t aiplre, McDonald. F.??y n? (tolling ? BALTIMORE. April 33 ?The Champions took the sccond game of the series from the (stint* much as they pleased, although the K<une at tlines looked close. 8ccre: n n r. Baltimore 1 a01210A?-?ni New York 0 00102000-1*2 Karned runs. New York 2: Baltimore 2. Ba:t?rie*?, Hotter and ?'larke; Sullivan and Warner. Time. 2:06. Umpire, Lynch. Tied In l>n Inntnga. WASHINGTON. April 3>-Washington seined a lead to-day on a combination of battery errors, but was overtaken when 'iansel frtarted off with hi* three-buiMj hit, foi'.owed by two saerinc?*s and two single*. After j>Inylnt; the tenth Inntncr I'mplre. JIurst called the jrnme on account of darkness. Tli?* home club management to-day released pitchers Af?h?* and Kimball and Outfielder L.U*n. r-urr. Wash ...0 020001 09 0?3 7 rt Bontori 0 0 li (1 J 0 0 0 ') MIJ 3 Earned run*. Boston J. Btttfriw, Mcand >1 :<Julro; Sullivan and Oantcl. Time, 1:56. Umpire. Mural. A Pllrhrr't lUltlf. PHILADELPHIA. April 20 -Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn to-day in a pretty tattle or pitcher*. Mdlahon, late of Baltimore, nltchM hi* flr*t came of the season. as Old a!*o Wheeler, Score: ^ ^ ^ Phlladelp'ft ...0 0 0 2 0 1 l o l--, k 2 Brooklyn 02000000 0-3 & 1 Karned run?, Philadelphia X Batteries, Wheetor and Clementa; lfelbbon and Grim. Time, 1;S3. l*mpire, Km?lie. Fraier wa< E(f?rllt?. LOtMSVlLLE, Ky.. April Fraxer kept tin? Colt* Kue??ln*r to-day. and they d!?l not score until the eighth Innlnif. when a bar- on hall*, a double and an error irave them two runs. Score: B II K Louisville 0 2100000 0-3 11 2 Chicajro ooooooos 0-2 7 0 Ktrr.M rjnii. I?ul*vll1e 2. BattfrU'j. BICYCLE8- JASON C. STAMP. A HANDSOME WOMAN N?vr look* handtomer than wh*n rldinc on h griicfful wheel. A Pi AIN WOMAN NVv*r look* Irnn plain than whrn cycling. A SENSIBLE WOMAN f'tn uct roof pleasure, profit and Mirhtful "iijoyni'-nt In riding a KAMBI.I R BICYCLE Than unjr othrr. It's no light and ?; > '.anting moil run* HWlf. JASON C. SI AMP SLLt*HEM 11S3 MAIlKrr UTBKKT. Knurr and Wilton; Callahan and Anion, j Time, 1:40. Umpire. McDermott. lU'rilern U?|(iir lUawfla. At ft. l*nill-St. Taul 10; Milwaukee 3 Datterlca?Mullana and Sptea; llarnea and 8iKw?r. ... At Minneapolis?No (fame; teams (lla not arrive. Amatrur U?m Hall* The Shamrocks challenge the Mar- ' tln'a Ferry nlno to o game on the Tunnel Green jrrounda to-morrow afternoon at I 2 o'clock. Rain stopped a came be-! tveen these club* In the second Inning, uml the Shamrocks are caver for nnothor try. LAVIONE 18 CHAVriON. KddltrottMllx wm t'Mbli to Wrut (he Till* from tlia l*|ta?w Kid. ' NEW YORK. April 30.-George (Kid) Laylnge, of Saginaw, Mich., 1h still the light weight champion of the world. Tonight in the Broadway Athletic club.before 3,000 people, ho met and deflated I Eddie Connolly, of 8L John, N. B. Itoth men weighed in this afternoon below l the stipulated weight of 133 pounds, and I they were matched to box for twenty- J five rounds to decide the world's chain-1 plonshlp. The battle was fast and furious. but the end of the eleventh round Lnvlgno had Connolly fought to a nt?ndstlll.after sending htm dowtj, flvo times In succession with right swings on the head and Jaw. Connelly K#lu?d a host of frisods by his gamsnsss In getting to his feet tn a couple of neconds each time, but these efforts were unavailing and he Staggered Into his corner at the end of thu eleventh round, hopelessly beaten. Joe Choynskl. who was Connelly's principal handler, aaw thut the tight was over so far as the Canadlnn was concerned and would not permit Connelly to ? object himself to any more punishment. The closing round was a wonderful exhibition of nerve on the part of Connelly. Lavlgne opened with left on wind and swung a terrific left flush on the mouth. He followed this up | with a stiff right on the ribs and Con1 nelly sent nothing back. Lavlgne hooked his right on the Jaw and Connelly went down. Five times la succession Lavlgne sent Connelly down with rights on the head and Connelly got gamely to his feet every time in a couple of seconds. The bell clanged when ho came up the last time and he staggered to his corner in a very weak condition. When time was called for the beginning of the twelfth round Connelly was In euch a weak condition that his seconds would not allow him to continue and the referees awarded the fight to Lavign*. Lavlgne's seconds were 8nm Fltrpatrlck, Benny Murphy, Jim Hyan and Tom Trace v. while Connelly was handled by Joe Choynskl, Jimmy Kelly, I U1CK .si our c aim uiiij DUiiiu. Nawartl Hackctt OmI. NEW YORK. April JO.?Howard C Hackett, sporting editor of the World, died suddenly to-day. He was thirtynine years old and one of the bt*?t known newspaper men in the United States. Clrarwattr to Play. 01earwat.*r. the champion pool player. Is in Martin's Ferry, and will give an exhibition at Cropper's, this evening. DUHLOP MUST 8EBYB Tha Term for which II* wai kntenml for Violating Stall lawi. WASHINGTON. D. C.. April 30.?The President has decided not to Interfere in the case of Joseph Dunlop, proprietor of the Chicago Dispatch, who was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for sending obscene matter through the mails. A strong efTort was mode to secure his pardon on the ground that hi* life would be placed in Jeopardy by his imprisonment, but the Pre*ldent decided that Dunlop must aerve out his term. Attorney General McKenna made this statement of the President's decision, uk he left the cabinet meeting at noon: "The Prefldent." eald he. "has resolved not to Interfere In the Dunlop case, lie announced as I left him a minute ago." Attorney General MeKenna In his report on the case to the President, said tlsat the only grotin<l for executive clerm-ncy was the condition of Dunlop'* ucaiiu. _______________ Dmilup Prrpurti lo >?n*. CHICAGO. April 30.-Jo*oph It. Dunlop, proprietor of the Chicago Dispatch, was taken Into custody late this afternoon by United States Marshal Arnold. The prisoner asked for a few hours In which to arrange his attaint nud was given until to-morrow morning; He will bo taken to the penitentiary at Jollet. to-morrow, morning at It o'clock, under a two years' i??*ntenev for using the mails for obscene matter." Why Th?y Ord?rfd From Amrrlra. LONDON, April 30.?In the houso of commons to-day the President of tho board of trade, C. T. Richie, replying to Sir Charles Howard Vincent, conservative and fair trader, said the govornment whs not prepared to compel companies applying for new railway clusters. to l>uy their equipment In the United Kingdom. Tn the enso of th? Waterloo City Hallway, Mr. Hlehlo addfd, twenty-two cars had been ordered In America because out of the seven English firms tendering for the work, not one was able to deliver the stock in the time required by the railroad company. Culiltr (ion Wrong, ST. UVUIS.Aprll 30.-Dnv!J H. Him for eighteen years cashier of the Ht. l^oula postolTlce. was arrested to-day, charged with embezzlement of $15,000. The information was sworn to by Inspector Joe Johnson, of St. IxiuIm, who has been examining the book* ror urn pant week Mr. Hup'* was arraigned before United States Commissioner Jiimes C. Cralp. The aroused waived examination and was held to the federii 1 grand Jury In the sum of $.1,000. He lit one* loft th?* comrnlfhdnner'n onkv and went to his homo In Webster. JMilKmml Oriirrat. HOSTO.V. April 30.-Judgment of $10.('12 for the plaintiff was ordered to*day, by Judge Colt, in the United States circuit court In the case of Henry M. Hull, receiver of tho Florence National Hank, of Alabama vs the Traders' National Hunk, of this cltv. The anion WU I brought to recover the nmnunt oljegod j to have been deposited with the dej fendant. hut whlrh th<- latter attempted to hold to satisfy a debt o;Un?c to It by Joseph F. Flanlgan, Jr.. who wis presl* | dent of the Florence National liunlc. ACCORDINO to the newupapors, an ohlo husband became the happy father of seven children not Ionic ago. Of the -e.. n .lit lived but one. It I* to b?? hoped he : in a supply of Chamberlain's Con . . Itemed**, the only sure cure for crou;-. .vhooplnit-fouKb. ?olds and roughs. olid so Insured his children attalnst theso disease*. For salt* by druggists. ? NATIONAL CONGRESS Of tii? lions of (ha Anirrlmu l(*vo!nt!oi? In SrMlou at tUvrUml. CLKVKIiAND, Ohio, April SO.?Th* national Congress of tlie Sons of tho American Revololutloti him brought to Cleveland many distinguished mm and when the session of the society opened In the chamber of commerce rooms this morning, men prominent In various wulks of life were present. The address of welcome ivas delivered by President J. M. Richardson, of the Ohio Society, and was responded to by vice president Oenerul Kdwln H. liarrett, of the Mnssaehusetts society, Both addresses were of an eloquent nature in.I received Keiierous applause. The secretary general, Kranklin Murphy, apologised for the absence of the president of the eoolety, General Horace Portart who i* buy arranging his affalra preparatory to his departure a* ambassador to France. Tho secretary's report showed that the society has an onuilMioB oC 9,000 members In thirty-six states with a society In llawnll. The reports of C. W. Ilarklns, of New York, treasurer generul. O. Howard Clark.of Washlngton.regIster general, and Henry Hall, of Now York, historian general, were also read, but wera of o strictly routine nature The absorbing topic at the morning session was the proposed union with ?n orRanlratlon bearing a similar name, the 80os of the Revolution. There has been it decided inclination for months to unite the societies and It Is likely that the convention will take steps looking to that end before It adjourns. MOUNDSVILL& A niiffllaiiMni Mrlaitg* of Minor M?t* Uri from MBrtUall'i Mrtropolls* Kimpson Uhaptcr or the wpworin x*r?gue elected the following delegates on Thursday evening to the Wheeling district convention to t>e held at Chapllne street church. Wheeling, May 10 and 11. J. W. Rogers, Miss Margaret Hammond, lir. W. D. St^vart, MtSS Miry Scott. M iss Vlrgle Shaffer, B. It. Blair and Harriet Johnson; alternates, Dalo Chaddock, Mix# Ella Harris, Harold Roger*. Bliss Margaret Mathews. Mlta Love Gamble, Dr. W. J. Carney and Miss Boss Ewing. Superintendent Ingle Malone, of Cameron, was her* yesterday with a force ?t workmen tearing away the temporary Baltimore & Ohio treastle over Little J Grave cr*ek. which was built after the Iron bridge was washed away last July. ! Work has been begun on the stone foundation for the handsome resldrnce of ex-Sheriff Mathews on Fifth street. William Donley, of this place, will do the brick work and Woods Bros., of Wheel1 lng. have the contract for the woodwork. City council has ordered the taxes upon I property now Included in the new city I charter bill, recently confirmed by a decision of the supreme court of appeals, to be collected. j Ceorpre J. M&thlson. of Wheeling, was | here yesterday, belnj; a commissioner in the sale of the Exra Magcr<? farm offered at the front door of the court house. I This evening the las: concert of the ! season will be given at the Parish Initi! tute. and It promises to be very entertaining. , The Gallahor Junior base ball club will 1 cross bats with MoMeehen's club on the latter's grounds at McMechen to-day. Attorney S. B. Blair left yesterday for Pleasant Valley to remain over Sunday ut his old home. Charles If. Shaw has about completed Improvements to his property on Western avenue. THERE is more Catarrh In this section of the country than ull other diseases put together, und until the laat Tew yoara wai aupponeu 10 ooincurauio. For a great many years doctor* pronounced It a local disease. and proscribed local remedies, nnd by constantly falling to cure with local treatment. pronounce<l It incurable. Science has proven catarrh to b*? a conncltutlonal disease, and .therefore requires constitutional treatment. Ilnll's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney Jfc Co., Toledo, Ohio, Is the only const ltutlunal cure on the market. It Is taken Internally In doses from ten drops to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one hundred dollars for any case It falls to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Address, F. J. CIIENE i & COM Toledo. O. Sold by Druggists, 75c. ISPittsburgh...VIRGINIA. 2 a. m. Parkersburg.DKN HUH, II n. nu Siftcmvllle...RUTH. 3:3u p. tr. Clarlngton....LEROY. 3:30 p. m. BOATS LEAVING TO-DAT Charleston...H. K. BEDFORD. 6:30 a. m. Park*r*liunj.AHOAND. 11 a. m. Matamora*...LEXINGTON, 11 a. m. 8lstersvtlle...RUTH, 3:30 p. m. Clarlngton....LEKOY, 3:3o p. m. BOATS LEAVING TO-MORROW. Pittsburgh...REN IIl'R. ? ?. m. Pittsburgh...KANAWHA. 5 a. m. Pittsburgh...KEYSTONE STATE, a. m. Zanesvlli<?....I.ORENA, 2 a. m. Cincinnati....VIRGINIA. 8 n. ra. 81stersvllle...LEROY. 7 a. m. Along th? Umllns. The tnark* at 6 p. in. showed 7 feet 1 inch and falling-. "Weather cloudy ami warm The steamer "Elisa left y-Hterday for OaJlipolls where sho will get MrCormlek Bros. circus and tow It thin , summer. It appears at BelloJrc next I Wednesday. Capt. Hobcrt R. Agnew, It Is said, will I command the new st.-amer. Que?m City, now being built for the Pittsburgh ana Cincinnati Packet Line. althotiKh no official announcement has been made [ | to that effect. It is hoped, however, that the statement Is correct. The Queen City will make a big bid for passenger travel, and It Is conceded by all that a young man should be Klven com- I mand of the boat. It takes a commander Ilk" Capt. Ajrnew to look after the passengers, who is a favorite among the traveling public. Capt, Agnew is now inanter ?>f tho Hudson. It Is also said that if Capt. Agnew is placed In command of the Queen City, that Capt. Dan 1 Lacey, chi?-f clerk of the Keystone State, will be given command of the I Hudson.?Chronicle Telegraph. Capt. J. F. Ellison Is In receipt of a I letter from the Bethlehem Steel Com- ( pany, saying the now shaft for the | yue?*n City will be shipped on May l, says a Cincinnati special dispatch. Tho j I- rtf nlrklf. 11*i 1 uml U 1 nil.i; i in i - ... . hollow, and will be th?- first of its kind ever put on a steamboat. Capt Kill- i son 1* confident ho In right In adopting I tbin style shaft, and Is not afraid to put ' his Ideas Into practical use. Work on the new i>oat in progressing rapidly, J but not liHlf fust enough for Capt. ElliHon. The boilers are on the boat, und the work of putting thorn in place and | connecting them was begun yesterday. The steel cylinder timbers are in place I and will be ready for the shaft when it arrives. Illvtr T?l*rmma. OREE8BORO?-River 7 feet 7 Inches and stationary. Weather cloudy and j threatening. The Adam Jacobs Is due up and down on Saturday. MOIIOANTO WN?River 7 fe*t 4 In-j dies. Weather warm, heavy cloudy, I sprinkling. WAHRKN'-RIvt 1 foot * inches Weather cloudy and warm. oil, CITY -Rlv. r 2 feet ft Inches and 1 falling. Weather cloudy and cool. PITTSBURGH?River 5.x f.-ct and falling at the dam. Raining. HTKIJBBNVILLR?River ? feet f. Inch?-i and fulling. Passed up?The Virginia, Coal City. Pacific No. ?. Parsed down ?The II. K. Itedford, Belle MrOownn. PARKKRHBITRO?The Ohio river is ft fret 4 Inches and stationary. Weather J ClOilliy. mrnnii ; u????... Valley Holl?v Famed (Town end up?The Arirind. Due down?The Ben Hur. The Little Kanawha Is falllu" Ixjcals on lima. Plfty Year* Ago. This it the r.tarap that the letter bore Which carried the ttory far and wide, rw . ..i.ih ii.. ? .v That bubblrd up from the tainted tide Of the blood below. And 'twas Aycr'tf name And hi* ?arsapariUa, that all now, know, That waa Just beginning ita fight of farnt With iU cures of 50 year a ago, Ayer's Sarsaparilla is the original earsaparilla. It has bohind it a record for cures unequalled b; any blood purlfyinc compound. It is the only sarsaparilla honored by a modal at the World's Fair of 1863. Others imitate the rmnody; they can't imitate the rocord: 50 Years of Cure*. ' MAHTIN'B FEBBT. ffaprami .Mishap* In th* Thrlrlitj; Cltf Arrot* the Hirer. Ml Ml Hello E. Powell, who haa been an Invalid for forty years, died yeaterday afternoon, at the home of her sister. M.. T* T .... n?.l Washington streets. The doceased became afflicted with rheumatism when only seventeen years old, and has been a sufTere/ with It ever since. She was able to do needlo work In her younger days, but was almost helpless for many years, and for eight or ten years she had been entirely helpless. During these years she was unahle to raise her hand : > her nv :: vi Her suffering for many years was intense and this continued until death. Sh<- had the bi:st of medical aid and care during her affliction. all without relief. She spent the winter of lftfl at Hot Springs and was not benefitted and nine** that time she has been a constant sufferer and helpless, at the home of her sister. Mrs. Hoyle. During the past year or so her trouble assumed n dropsM nature. She was a daughter of Andrew and Justlna Powell, and was born in Jefferson county. Ohio, and went to Tomlca, Illinois, when quite young, and where her remains will be burled. She was flftyeljiht years old. Funeral Mrvlces will be held at the Hoy to resldenco this (Saturd.-iy) afternoon, at 4 o'clock, after vrhlch the remains will be taken to 80nlca, UlinolH, for Inierment. They will be accompanied by Mr. W. W. Powell, a brother of the deceased, who recently arrived from Princeton, Illinois. Pensions have been granted to John TJ .-J ,.0 l.m.Mlr.n Tninnh P. Hoals, of Kalicioville. and Benjamin Rowlei, of Monroe county. Mrs. Mary Westfall and her daughter. Minn Helen, of Delaware, Ohio, arc via- j ltlng the family of Ken worthy Hoge. 1 Miss Mary Mullancy, of Martin's For-1 ry, has graduated from Frazler's business college, with the highest honors. An enjoyable young folks' party was given at tho home of James McCleary, on Vine street, last night. W. R. Bowman, who ha* been spending several days at Cadis and Wellsburn, has returned. Rev. Dr. J. W. Robin*, pastor of the M. ! :. church, will-preach at East Liverpool to-morrow. The teachers of the Martin's Ferry schools will picnic at Wheeling Park, Saturday, May 15. Miss Idllle Dean Is attending the state convention of the King's Daughters, at Akron. H. A. Moore returned to Beaver Falls. Pa., last night, after a week's visit here. Teacher's examination will be held at the public schools next Saturday. The Woodchoppers will hnve si* canhi.i n?? ami n li.nnnuet lo-nlehf. George Le?eur is very ill. the result of another etroke of paralysis. Tho mould shop at the Cryatnl Rlaas works will ho laid off to-day. <Jih?on Blnns is dftngerously 111 at hi* home at Colerain. Charles King, of i!t Pleasant, was here yesterday. ri?SF>*yyfj) | E K,ss 011 DEATH. ^sbroad in the E^id and leaves only one protection neatn?t con*nmp-1 lion. If the blood is pure and the tissue* sound ana ueauuy, iac ucuuiy genua v> consumption are harmless. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is the great blood-puriGer and tissue builder. It make* the liver active, the digestion perfect, and the appetite kern. It drives out all disease germs and builds solid, healthy flesh. There is another aud grayer danger tint threatens woman iu the marital relation. It is the peril that attend* maternity. No woman can safely beconir a mother who suffers from weakness or ill-health of the delicate organ* that bear the burdens of Child bearing, Dr Pierce'? Favorite Prescription robs maternity of its unnatural tenors. It makes a woman strong and vigorous where she most needs strength and vifjor. It banishes the annoyances of the period of anticipation and nukes the little stranger's advent easy and almost nainlets. Good druggists sell both the "Golden Medical Discovery" and the "Favorite prescription " and will not try to substitute inferior preparations. ' f saffrrrii with a hearing down pain in m* pelvla and n hurling in ru v Lmck and loins. especially whenever I riposcd mvKlf or took cotd." wrll'-* Mr*. TilHe Cunning ham. of Weir. Choctaw /*-. uiaa I imik Dr ISerer'n Fnvorite Pre ncriptlon and 'Golden Medical Pi.vorery for three month* find nm now ?tron* and well ami all my bad feeling* have disappeared." Bilious Attacks and constipation are ?t:rely. apeedily and permanently cured by I)r. Pierce'* Pleasant Pellets They rcjfulate and invigorate htomnch, lirer and bowels. One little "Pellet" is a gentle laxative, .,m.i two ^ lottd cathartic They nevet jrripe. An lwneit druggist will not offer some worthless substitute for protit'i aake. KOH 111 elT.ct* of over-catlnc? | DKECHAM'H 1*1 l,Ij* OASTOniA. CORSETS, ETC.?GE< Geo. E. Si Dainty Figures, Tastefully Attired? Made perfect by wearing faultiest T^oval ~ *V.^y^orcester ?orsets And the best recommendations we get are from those ladies who have worn them. l*"ull lines in our Corset Department Growing Demand for MATTINGS, 'And we arc turning oat many { pieces daily, all at the special lowj price we quoted last week?7jc, j lie, I2jc, 19c, 25c and up to 63cj a yard. New patterns in Hemp and J Cotton Warp Mattings opened dur-! ing the past few days. ' 4 We court comparisons. Our.* arei the cheapest, for they arc the best, i rtinnAllir> The onlv no KIBBUN3. what people s er widths foi *> *> 4> ** 4* *p Trimming?i I'lain Moire, lowest prices Geo. E. St STOCKHOLDERS* MEETINGS. ** Stockholders* Meeting, j* WHEELING, W. Va., April ?. 1597. The annual meeting of the stockholders of THE WHEELING NATURAL GAS CO. will l>o held nt tho general oflleo of the I company. No. 1425 Chapllnc street. Wheeling. W. Va., on Monday, May 2, 1837, at . 12 o'clock ra. Transfer books will be closed from the I 22.1 day of April, 1S97, to the Sd day of May, 1&7, both days inclusive. WM. J. DIKHZ* ap21-28-my?. Secretary. FOB SALE. 1710 RPALE?THE PROPERTY AT 719 . Main street. Inquire on premises. | ap27 T7*OR BALE-ONE AND ONE-HALF '' ?< ?? I" ilr?nwn/ul cnm?t,rv Ann lncn. | Hon: corncr lot; adjoining bent improvements In cemetery. Address CEMETERY j LOT, care Intelligencer ottlco. apli Stocks for sale. 10 shares Wheeling Title and Trust Co. 1 Whltaker Iron Works bond. W share* Wheeling Steel and Iron Co, 20 shares German Fire Insurance Co. CO share* Wheeling Railway Co. 2 Wheeling Pottery bond*. 6 per cent. 2 Wheeling Steel A Iron Co. I p. c. bonds. K) shares Hellaire Steel Co. W shares Wheeling Bridgo Co. 6 share* ExehanRe Bank. r. & irwin. Broker. 21 Twelfth St. M14 JpOR SALE. A FEW CHOICE LOTS AT EDGIH6T0I. C HE A I* AND ON EASY TERU3. W. V. HOGE, rttr Itank Bnlldlng. 1300 Marfcel St. FOBSALE. 2 Fostorla Glass Company Bonds. FOR RENT From April 1st to November 1st. A flno cot tape, w ith all convonlonco*. in elegant repair, situate at Loch Lynn Heights. adjoining Mt. Lake Park. M-l. Convenient to railroad and hotel. Will be sold at a bargain to immediate purchaser. HOWARDHAZLETT, Stocks* Bonds and Investments, IXCH4WC BUIDWC. FOR + SHLE, The Notional Collection Agency, of Wanhlnnton, D. C., will dlBposa of the following judgmental WEST VIRGINIA. Islington Coal and Coke Co.. Bcllngton f 69 11 Gilpin ft Hon. Berkeley Spring* S3 01 J F. Gllie*l>lo A Co.. Brett 47 31 Parrel. Norma# A Co.. Brook vllle.. 40t oo j l' Bowermaater, Brueeton cs a? Aug.' Schulte, Charlentown 25 71 u M. Christian. Dlngeaa W oo a K. Benedict. East Bank IS? 00 o! B. llarvoy. Elklna 150 09 T J Baker. Vetterman ix ?) c! Koc^r*. Frametown? 97 OS O. W. 81?lncr A Bon. Freed 50 I M & W. H. Evana. layettevUle.. 74 9i W T Lilly, Grafton.... ?7 00 N 'a Carpenter. Gap Mill* ?0 oo II W. Cowan, Greenwood 224 90 M. parson*. Hendrlcka 2M :o 11 J. Hugh*", lllnton ^ J R. Banwey, Hoffman is :-6 \i A. Lyon*, l.yon* tta r v: Hfirewood. Martlnaburg 44 :i Lute A Bennett, NeMorvtlle 60 25 p. Kenn?*dy. Feeryyllle..... loo oo Payne A Beaver. IVeryirllle 157 oo B Parnona. Peterebunr X ?7 k i\ Phnre*. Peck* Bun S3 40 J M. Woodford, Phllllpl 214 75 C W. Wheeler, Howleeburg 1;'.; m Htone, Bowman .? Co., Bowleifburg.. W 15 J 1). Cowger A Co., Buddlo 75 60 t A. Douglaa, Rurk r>i ks G A. Ogd?n. Sard Is 11*47 11 R Bland A Co., Sutton 1NM partlett Brow.. TrlpMt K9 TS xi HrhrPtlnjrtT. Wheeling 112 00 j V. Adklns. Vorkvillo ? 87 M SEND BIDS TO THE RATIONAL COLLECTION AGENCY. WASHINGTON, D. C. oeM X B. STIFBL & CO. tifel & Co. JSpring and (Summer <? I HRESS AND WASH : V' FABRICS. ' We arc presenting this season the greatest assorted line of Percales, Ginghams and Sheer fabric* i ever brought to or shown in this i city, our former space being entirely inadequate to the demand made 'upon it ; ORGANDIE SUBLIME ,'. , LAPPET CLOTHS, > JAPAN MADRAS, \ 'BISHOP LAWN, , POMPADOUR LACE LKWN,' 'ZEPHYRS, ' IJACQUARD SWISS, ' ^ , MOZAMBIQUE, 'JACONET, ,LtNO SlKirtS, LIU, E.1V-, ' i Form the greater part of this attractive line. 'A line of handsome figured Lawns J on special counter to-day, at > 9c Yard. [25 pieces choice Percales, Ught eoh 1 ors, for waists or shirts, at ; 8c. 1 Handsome dark red and white, anil 1 bine and white at | IOc and 12 I-2c a Yd. [suiting. ' Forty pieccs Cotton Suitings, piety ty styles, plaid, cheats ana [ stripes, for waists or child'* : dresses, at > 12 l-2c a Yard. to-date Ribbon stock ts ours^thafs av)?more colors, more styles, prop' Tics, Cravats, Belts, Sashes and n Louizine, Gauze, Striped and Fancy Taffeta. Plaids, etc. Ufa* in tne city :ifel & Co. QLAIRVOYANT. A srenulne Pplrltual, Test and Business Medium is located at No. 23 Tenth itmL ap3C* MRS. M. K WILLIfl. PERSONAL^ A HOME CURB?CANCER, TUMOR il and malignant blood diseases, without knife, planter or pain; ltt-pace book and advice free. DEPT. 7. Abbott Myron Mason Medical Co.. 657 Tlfttf avow* Now York. myl* HELP WANTED?MAUL OY8 AND GIRLS?WB ARB GlVZNll away 1100 bicycles: you can havs onei particulars free. ROMANCE MAOA3XNS. Broadway, New York. togrl* | \ WANTED. WANTED-TWO YOUNG LADIES TO . senre samples and sell roods tn ?ro- > eery stores: experisnced ladies prsrarrtA. Call on JERB BAUMAN. Btarrnn Hotel. >??? WANTED-TO BORROW SS.OOO FOR t to 6 years, secured by first mortgaf* on farm within 3 miles of Bellalra. Eaaily worth IIf>.000. Address Lock Box 371. Bfh lalre. Ohio. axtiz AAA-WANTED-MEN AND "women, young and old. to work for urln thetc own hom?ii in spare time, day or areolar. We pay S10 to 115 per week. No caavaastag* Any child can do the work. Send address to-day. We send work at one*. h. jl oiui'p. Dept. 01. Tyrone Pa. apfr-a Salesmen?#0 daily made sellI NO our machines for cooliag raMfsr* Rtor*; guaranteed 76 per cent cheaper than Ico: charged like a storage battery; kaaoa perishable articles Indefinitely; lnde?tro?tIbl*', everlasting: every owner of a refrigerator buys them; ezoluslve agencies flTM gcod men. Addrees headquarters, arcTIC REFRIGERATOR CO.. Cincinnati, Ohio. ap?a | general notioe8. j^otice. X hereby notify the publlo that Z wtH not be responsible for any debts unless contracted by myself, spa A TAHRLUCfli R. K. Giffcn & Co., s^ccaMon to James Crangle. To My Friends and Patrons. Having closed out my business to the reliable and well known Arm of R. a. Giffcn Sc Co.. I tako this method of thankin ir mv friend* and the trade generally for tho kind patronage bestowed on at In tho past, and auk for my SUCCESSORS the tame liberal patronage heretofore accorded roe. Very respectfully. JAMES CRANGLE. FOR RUNT. TTIOR""rent-reveral good rooms 9 1: In the City Bank Building. Inquire at the City Bank of Wheeling. mrH TOR RENT-HOUSK. FURNISHES) OR X? unfumlnhcd. In St. Clalrsvllla. Ohio, with hot and cold water, bath room, electric light. For tho summer or April 1. IW*. Within three minutes* walk from both stations. Apply to WM. A. MoMIX'llKN. St. Clalrsvllle, Ohio. ap? ITIOR RENT-BEST OFFICE ROOM Df : the city; lar*e and plenty mt light; centrally located In beet advertised bulidinc in the city. Also largo hall for rant. Ai ply at HUB CLOTHIERS, Fourteenth and Market treeta. jail FOR \ 5 rooms at 1067 Main streat, $20 RENT I i rooms on Island, H TO 1 I DAN I Km on 100(1 1,041 JAM K? L. 1IAWLRT, Real Batata I.oan Agency, IOCS Main Street. I, OK RENT. 4 Month. 4 rooma. cottage. 28 Kentucky at S1100 3 three-roomed tonementa, 12 Main at.. C M ? three*roomed tenement*. 64 Main at.. I M l fpur-roomed tenement. 70 Main at.... IM 1 store rooms and rellara. $4 Main 10 00 C rooma, No. 1011 Morrow street 10 UO FOR SALE. Lota No. 9 and 10 lialtlmore at.. |SOO aaeb. Lot? hi R. M. OUloapy'a addHlon,,jlflO each. 'f Office Second ward Market houaa.