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CLOTHINO-M. OOTMAN & CO WHEN ?011 GO HUNTING Through your wardrobe for a heavy suit and find you haven't got it, you'll save time, money and worry by steering for the Corner of Main and Twelfth Sts. and examining the Newest, Freshest and. Nobbiesl assortment of Fall Clothing ever shown in this city Everything we show in MEN'S, BOYS' and T" lllk |/\ CnlLliKLIN 5 LLUinil\b is excellent in quality, make and cut. Nothing LOW about them except the PRICE. We hold the same posi tion to-day that we have occupied for 35 years, that is we cariry the Largest Stock in the state, show you nc goods but those okApproved Superiority and quote yoi Prices Lower than those of any other clothing house ir the city. E GUTMAN & CO., MAIN AND TWELFTH STREETS. FURNITURE. riirntfiira I Ul 11B tui m Bargains. A Large-Bed Lounge, covered in carpet or moquette, only $5.4-3. Fine Coaches - - $6.44 Parlor Tables - .98 (Oak or Mahogany Finish, 24x24.) CALL AND SEE OUR 49c STAND. Just the thing for your Lamp. Gobbler Seat Rockers - - $2.19 Plash Seat Rockers - - 3.35 Our Stock is Complete in all departments. Goods sold on reasonable terms. UNDERTAKING. HERMAN FRANK, FRANK E. FOSTER, Receivers, WHITE, HANDLEY S FOSTER, 2215, 2247, 2249 MARKET STREET. TAIIiOB-MADEBPITa, ETC.-GEO. R. TAYLOR 00. GEO.R.TAYLORCO. THIS WEEK OUR NEW t Tailor-Made Suits, Jackets and Capes Now arriving, arc newest in style, fine materials and pcrfcct in fit. Don't put off buying it yon want anything in tliis line. You can get a line garment for a low price, When alterations are needed they are made without charge. BLACK SATIM WAISTS. We opened a new lot on Saturday. They arc the favorites. Novelties in Dress Goods mid Silks will be opened Monday. DR. JAEGER'S UNDERWEAR. Delng the agents for this Underwear we ran supply you with anything in the catalogue at prices quoted in the same. Geo. R. Taylor Co. VUIIIIIUIICO* The finance committee reported ft balance <m hand, September 10, of $102 110. The question of coal vs. k?h at the city f water works, resulted In delegates from tin- coal minora quoting statistic* to show that the city would And It cheaper to burn coal. Their regular committee : for this purpose had drawn up resolutions in refutation of the argument? ud. vanced by the watei* board for the use of gas. It was cited that only three of the six boilers figured in the tests rnadQ, and It was stated also that the consumption of home-produced coal would be of greater benefit to the city than tlie purchase of gas from a foreign corporation. The resolutions concluded with the fol- ^ lowing;, which was adopted: Resolved, That It Is the sense of this aftiembly that the city water board be requested to have a test made with coal, . by disinterested parties, In order that It may be demonstrate! to the satisfaction r of the tax payers of Wheeling, whether * pas or coal is the cheapest fuel with , which to operate the city water works. The discussion on the resolutions was c all In their favor, and they were adopted t unanimously. Until the adjournment nt j ,1:40 o'clock, the assembly discussed mat- c tera not of public Interest. r JOHN RITZ IJODGE. J The recently organized puddlers union \ at Benwood, composed of the puddlers in v the Benwood plant of the Wheeling steel j works, Is called the John Ritz lodge of a puddleta. They chose this name In honor of Mr. Rltz, of North Wheeling, a prom- ^ Inent union puddJer, to whose efforts is , largely due their organization. WORSHIP CONDUCTED r ( In the English Lutheran Chruch for s I the First Time In Months. 11 THn />nntTMf?nllnn nf 11m TrncrlluW T n_ theruii church worshipped In the edifice on Sixteenth street yesterday for the first time since the repairs began. The services were held In the Sunday school r room, the auditorium not being yet lu i order. The harvest home communion c service was the means of infracting a very large congregation In the morn- ' Ing and nearly as many were present lust night. * Rev. Samuel Schwarm, th? pastor, delivered two splendid discourses. Wor- ) ship has been conducted at the Odd j Fellows' hall for several months, and , the congregation was plad to pet back J1 to the church. The Improvements when L completed will make tho church on* of the most creditable In appearance '' In Wheeling. | HIS TWENTY-SIXTH. J; Col. Robert White Lrcturril at Murtlli'a- \ Ferry l.ait Kveiilng lit Ilrply Co Hop lit| grraoll. Col. Robert White pleased a large audience at the Opera house in Mar- n "And Iho Foundation Still Stands Fast." It Is In reply to Col. Hob Inger- C soil's lecture delivered some time since in this city. Col. White said It ivas v his twenty-sixth lecture on the sub- r Ject. Last night he spoke for one hour e and fifteen minutes. The Opera house J was well filled. I LAROE CROWDS. c n The Wonmii'a MImIuii Cloinl Vc-alr rriny. The M?n'i Occur TliU WerW. t The Woman's Mission closed yesterday afternoon with a sermon on "Per- \ severance" and the renewal of the bap- e tismnl vows. The renewal of the baptismal vows occurs at the close of every mission and consists Jn the renewing of n the promises made In baptism, and the papal benediction Is the blessing of the pontiff, given by one of "the priests. ^ Rov. Father Stanton preached pester- t> day, having for his subject, "In Differ- n entlsm." d The services this week will be for tt | men only. And a feature of the evening services will be the congregational n singing ??r men. The attendance this ? week will be largo, it Is estimated that 0 the meetings will more than average r 1 1,000 persons. n A ppliiiM for .Iliad Nlcol. Hero Is what the Pittsburgh Dispatch says about Miss Grace Nlcol, of this city, anent the horse show: u . Tho audience gave Its first real noisy IJ outburst when the winner of thf high 1 school class of horses was announced. Miss Oroeo Nlcol, of Wheeling won after a hard battle. It was her first " prize, though she had competed several times. Her horse, Domino, owned by U, S. McLure, of Wheeling, did Home j.' wonderful fancy stepping tinder tho clever hand of Miss Nlcol, and win n the blue ribbon finally went to her the audlenco refused to sit still. The little West Virginia girl, who divided honor* q with Mrs. I teach at the show, was applauded until she disappeared Into the utilities. W. If 11. Kiddle, of IltjUer, j made a gallant fight against the youn<* ladf, but tho big chestnut Chewier wan not feeling well and not fourlh place. Itnlph ItagRnloy's I'uriian, n One gray geldlrtg, took second place, ami Dr, W. H. I luselton's brown gelding, Chieftain, . took third. ~ 11 ti?- UI ?* it*? A illicit Suit-, The best salve In the WOfId ffcr ouis, brulies, sore*, ulcer*, f iIt t in tun, fever lores, tetter, oimpped hands, chilblains, corns and all ililn eruptloiiH, and positively otires piles, or no pay required. It Is guaranteed to irive perfect linn el' money refunded Price . cent* per box. For sale by 1,or,an Drug Oo. I,ml I'.ielii aloii In l>l||alittr|( N?*%l 'I fillm? f tiny fill Ilit* ! ! % |?n? 1111> ii * One fsre for rotmd trip frntn Wheeling I' or rellalre via Peiiuslyvnnhl 11 n> < l?> Pittsburgh, valid i * 111 en 111 k Mni unlay. Tin- ID*position doles Ihls wonk, *+ . ? Sprilnl I.Ill* lisle I'.t( llialdll llt i'i (In II. A 11, lil 1'nllliiiliiia li'l Oil. Hund/iy, October I" Fflie for the ' round I rip, $2 oo. Tickets good i? turn I in) Monday only. Trains leave w Ileal but '/:40, ; Hi and ia;lo a, in. Hutumlng. leave t'olumbus 1J:',0 p. in. QUESTION OF FUEL' l'ortheCity Water Works Discussed by Trades Assembly, ANOTHER TEST WAS DEMANDED, AND THE LABOR LEGISLATORS CLAIM IT WILL BE PROVEN THAT COAL WILL BE POUND MORE PROFITABLE IN EVERY RESPECT THAN GAS?THE GRIEVANCE OF THE MUSICIANS TO BE RECONSIDERED. Tho ?>hlo Valley Trades and Labor Asembly had Its regular meeting" yesterday. There was a fair attendance but no very Important business was trans/ acted. The only credential received was that * of H. E. Jones, from the Belmont Aat sembly, anil he was accordingly obllj gated. It was reported that the boycotts were 1 still on certain dgar and tobacco Arms, i and some musicians. A reconsideration of the musiclansfcn.l flirrloru onra wna D-rantiVl. and the WANT OUR MONEY. !n Everything Else Europeans Regari Us With Much Contempt. A special telegram from New Yorl rlty to the Pittsburgh Dispatch says tha Nathan B. Scott, member of the Repub iean national committee from West Vlr jrinla, thinks thut Americana make < nlstake In going abroad and spendlnj noney In countries the people of whlel lave a contempt for this republic and It jltizens. lie arrived recently from i ong European trip, and at the Flftl ivenue Hotel this afternoon gave hi mpresslons of what he heard and saw. "Everything American," he said, "li Curope is treated with more or less con empt. They sneer at us. and, no doubt augh In their sleeves at the way \v some to their country and spend jmone; oollshly. My wife and I together seve ?ough t $50 worth of gi*wi? In Europe af er we discovered the real ferllng agalns Americans. They think we are a race o >raVgards, and If I had told them that li ?Jew York there were buildings twent: rtorles high, with seven or eight eleva urn i iiiiiiin;' <111 nu- mn?-. n>n ?"un ?ave considered me a huge fabricator Phajr oonalder us in every light but th rue one. Naturally, they denounce th< llngley tariff, because under tht? WHaoi 'ree trade law they seat their good) lere and kept many of otm working peo >le Idle. "The Hermans, for Instance, proflte< rreatly by the \Vllsorr bill. It gave i >oom to their industries, and many of th mall farmers sold their farms and wen o work in the factories in the towns vhere the demand for labor was great ?Iow things are different, and the smal armers who sold and sought the town lave little to da Our working people nr eaplng the benefits of protection an< he bitterness against our tariff Increase 11 Europe. They may enact retaliatory artff laws, but I guess wo can stand it. "Something should he done to stfM tmerioans from speeding so much mon y in Europe ev.?ry summer. They ap >reclate us oi*"r there only to fleece ui clentlrtcallly.* SCARCITY OP WATER. Vork in the Southwest Oil Field is Be Ing Held Back Largely. On account of <he long contlnuet Irought, which has had an unlnter upted career for the past seven weeks vork in the Southwest oil fields hai >een seriously impeded and in som< llstrlcts entirely suspended, the watei leing exhausted. Yesterday nfternooi dr, .lamed 11, McKee, of this city, wai tailed to Moundsvillo through tele ihone message, which stated that oj>er tlons by the Grlfllth Oil Company li he Kogernon Held had been cut shor >y the cutting off of the supply o vater. Mr. McKee expected to be ablt o make arrangements for a temporary lupply of water. The same situation exists In the otho Ustrlcts of the Southwest fields, par Icularlfr' at Elk Fork, Waverly, Hen vnod, Cameron and In Wood county Phe drought Is one of the longest or ecord and farmers and oil men art loping It will .soon come to a conclu Ion through th# medium of rain, hcavj md long continued. Till': RlVliR Capt. James H. Williams, a veterai iverman, died Thursday nt hl? homi n Covington, aged 71 years. He wai onnected with river affairs for ove: orty years. James F. and Uradfon Vllllams, two well-known Ohio rive: lilots, are sons who survive him. ('apt. Isaac C. Woodward, of lirowns Mile, president of the Pittsburgh Jrownsviile & Clonevn packet line, whi las been critically ill from paralysli ince Monday, was reported Friday ti >e somewhat improved. The clearing of the river of snags md ho forth will he done hereafter b? he government steamer Edna, a arts tec >y a derrick boat, instead of the una* mat E. A. Woodruff. Cau-t. Christian if the "Woodruff, will command. Tin Voodruff la repairing lock No. 7. Ulvrr Trlf?r? nil . OIL riTY?River 1 Inch and st-Von irv, Weather clear nnd pleasant. HRQWNSVILLE?Rlver 4 fet 4 Inch a nnd falling. WARREN?River at low water mar Meiir and cool. UREENSRORO?River 5 feet 6 Inchej tnd stationary. Weather fair anc tleasnnt. Jomea O. Rlnlne and Flor nee Belle due down Monday; Adam acoha and Nellie Hudson up. PARKERSBURG-Ohio river 1 toot 1 nch and atatlonary. Cloudy and merury 63. No boats. The Little Kalawha la falling. PITTSRURG?River 1.6 feet and statonary at the dam. A TEMPTING supper at St. Mathew's P. E. church rectory, Wednesday veiling, for 35 cents. WEST VIRGINIA DAY. >t Pfnilivlllr, Trim. (Id. 20lh. -l.ow II* to Over the II. A. O. For the above occasion the Paltlmore i Ohio will sell excursion tickets, Ocober 17 nnd 19, to Nashville and return t rate of $12 SO. Return limit ten ays. For further Information apply d Baltimore & Ohio agents. imppiVnof all kinds and all commlsII"'' '*'"slon promptly executed withut charge. References. Send for clrular. MRS. M. S. SCULLY, 3808 Chostut Street, Philadelphia. prrlnl Kvrnraloii Over llir n. A. O. ?o flir Pltlthni'tfli Mt|ioilllon. Thursday, October 7 and 14. nnd Katrd.iv. October 2 and 10. rx>und trip $2 2."?, ncludlng admission to the exposition, lckets good three days. DIld. IHOWNE?Entered Into Rest?On Sun(lay. October 10, 1V7, at 12:45 o'clock p, ni.. IIKNRY K. liltOWNE, In IiIm hint yen r. 'unornl services at family residence, 224( rhapllne street, Tuesday afternoon at ^ o'clock. FN-nds of the fnmlly Invited. Interment nt Oreonwood cemetery. Please omit flowers. Noimjhash nn Saturday, tvtobor !?, 1W7, ut 1 :**0 p. ni . MltH. NORA SNOPUHAHH, In tlin Md yenr of h?r a?e. 'nnoral from the residence of her fntlmr, .lames Comb, In llrlilRcport, Mnndny afternoon at il o'clock. Interment at Weeks' ccnictcrv. PNPPRT ^<INO. UIIIS n'iRTSCHY, ? limrriil Dln-rtof nn l Artprlnl I mltnlmnr. IIM MMll Hl'M't, W??? mild, CtilU bv Teb phono Answered liny or Nlttlit. Stole Telephone Ml Residence, t'W. AhhIhIjiiiI'h Te|o? lilionc, I",. mi?n Alexander KREW, uncral nirertnr and Fmbnlmer, 1J?OB MAIN MT, Under Competent Management, Telephones Store, Residence, 7W). IHUKMMKH & HlLDEBHAND, IMIUI I)IHI<rORSANO I Mil VI Ml HS turner Market and lid Mrerlt Telephone CU7. Upon Pay and Nlrtht. my 21 ? : Good Judgment ? tells YOU buy nice clothes; GOOD a clothes; becoming clothes; CLOTHES I 8 that will look well on YOU; ? 8 clothes that will wear WELL; j 8 clothes that will he an OUTWARD 8 index of your good taste, .01? .YOUR $ good judgment. I APPEARANCES^ ; go a great way; clothes make the j f man; first impressions are the best; 8 most lasting clothes do it; the | 8 right kind?our clothes?will. none 0 better made. prices for suits and o overcoats from $8.oo to $20.00, with' i $ 'plenty. of stopping places between. > KRAUS BROS., WHEELING'S FOREMOST CLOTHIERS, i > 9 STRICTLY ONE PRICE. 1319 MARKET STREET. ' ? |f jk?_ i . i \ CLOTHINO-D. QDNDLINQ is OO. to Cover^^ Your Nakedness ' Is one thing; to be properly J dressed is quite another. ?jb How can you be satisfied to wear ordinary ready-made clothes or } cheap merchant tailored ones, when you buy bearing this label t j r made of the very best materials, by expert custom tailors, after the most fashionable models, at about the same price as the former and a great deal less than the latter? Our profit on Stcin-Bloch Clothes is not as large as on other makes. They are better and consequently cost more. But we make more in the end, because we sell so much of it; they need no further advertising to a customer who has once worn them. Test the truth of our assertions. You risk nothing. .Your money back if you want it, proves it. 3 i D.Gundling&Co. STAR CLOTHIERS, 34 AND 36 TWELFTH STREET. COUCHEB-ALEXANDER FREW. nnrnui oai r OrCUlrtL OrtLL OF COUCHES! i We have just received a large and new stock of entirely up-to-date styles of Couches, in best Leather, Velour, Corduroy, etc., and the prices at which they arc bought enables us to sell them at 25 per cent. less than former prices and guarantee value for the money. Our special $15.00 Couch has no equal for the price. Don't fail to visit our store and sec the latest goods on the market at prices that will surprise you. i Alexander Frew, Furniture, Oil Cloths, Linoleums, Window Shades, Etc,, NO. lQOO MAIN BTnBUT. fk BEST(i?100D!*= Tli? wroni mmoily f<T iHMtuna pn.iUrHllon ftllri All mrTnutdlfO'Wl'/ Mai J. wiM-riil* unman* <r rlili#t MtX.ftpoh M nirvotll MtWtttlpfl. r?U* I' " 1 , M""1' Ulitl) lCnilMloiiK, YnulMul Kni-i?, bi>*\,ft*wnmli.WV'r.^MW Mi'ittnl Wuiry.oirr.-if ivp in* of Tobacco or Oplmn, wiiloii lend toi <>nmvmr" rmiM'tlni. nmt Inmiilt With r?cry Hft onlcr wnulrofi WflMi-n ffunrUtiFoUfl ANl) AkTfiU UnlfNJ. or Mfiiti I tiV.I'iVtfl:. at *1 ?* p*rt?ot. f Vpm* It i till. MO I T'N I'llNllHlAltt'O,,(lirfrliiuiMllilo. For on In !?/ Will B. Dlokion'fl MnLuro llotn* !Mnirm?ey? myll-J&w nTOHTAUUANT AND OAKB. n?NTHTtl\\ f NlF WIGWAM HIS1AIIR\M AND CAN K, E. WORTHEN, 1409 IIA It 14 I T M'lll I I. Wnrm lli?*nIn iiorvoti in Iholr li.?ni ntylo DKNTI8T. 1 'iinin. inoiiiM **-! > niul ?m?K- All uluattii-tlfi' 1'iiolilUK. 'fill I'll.. f? i. iiHiinulilc un'y t , ? .... .. 1rt, I,,Milium 11 in t i'invlil<; ii ill 11 , Im i Pinbody nilUdlflgi Kootn No. 301. .'"iron. "tn" K llifl *" WhcllflQ, W V?.. M?*rcliMtlin Hnt_'<til?<sijjJmIIj Nofllit llfttif ' * k i i i i \ umi - III' una I'aluini" . ? 'i In n| ninl Hint.i, """ ' "r' " ;vr.iiiM HIM <intuiiiiv. fpin: iNTW.MQftNpnn PRINTING J.lift H. iillUliAK 1C1I# Proprietor. I i.niitblnhmtm N?*t, accurate, prompt* *