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BOOKS?8TONH Stone & TO-DAY BEGINS THE Holiday s&fr* w~r vr\/?* j Selling. Think of it! R8c makes you \ the owner of a first-class 1 ' edition of any of the follow- tlYC VOttME tng sets: SIT I OR Hawthorne ^ ^ Marie Corelll fll f| Cooper's Leather Stocking I w V /n Tales r/%Ai Cooper's Sea Tales I If VI | Macauley's History of fclng- V V v land J. M. Barrle Alexander Dumas I Robert Louis Stevenson..../ ? WINDSOR SERIES BkOCO copies, throe hundred different titles. Itound in best linen cloth In in several attractive and striking coi- Ifjr ors; regular 25c. Monday ut *u* Oxford Teachers' Hlbles, Divinity Circuit _ Bed % under, gold edges. jiounu m rurHisn morocco. nun , full explanatory notes. Maps and np Concordance. Regular price U.Jto. U^r Monday at /wv Full lino of International nnd Ilolman Bibles In solf-prouounelve, largo und uuiall typo editions. AA ItA OA 600 seta?2 volumes?put up In neat box?All Standard Workn. Nicely aa bound. Rogular price 50c. Mon- /yC day at Hurst's Edition of Leather Padded nr Poets. Regular prlco $1.25. Monday at 1,000 Imitation Half-Morocco Cloth, /%* J 12-mos. 100 different titles. Regu- 3 lor price 60c. Monday uuw i t t Fire Side 8erles for plrls; Algor Scries for boys. Both illustrated and rn bound in attractive colors. Regular JIHr price 75c. Monday t,uv I Stone & RIBBONB-QEO. hi lig Here's a Bl COMES IN VFR Our entire stock c ? 'e==5i Edged Fancy Silk that have, sold at CHOICE 2! A large lot of No. 2 Plain E at 15c for 10-yard pieces, suitabl and other Fancy Work. 39c yard for 24-inch wide 50c 50c yard for regular 75c Satin Eiderdown Cushions J In elm) 18 io !4 Inch, Mc nnd up. A clirnper line from 29c up. Silk Kldcrclown Filled CuBhlons with Silk XUifltee, 97c up. Live Geese Feathers { From West Virginia. Put up In full weight pound packages. Tho bent lot of puro geeeo foatherw wo have over had. ^ Quantity limited?60c pound. fl Reversible Chenille Door Mats, 10x26 20c each rj Slse 20x40 48c each ItugH of ?amf! nort, H4x64 $1.10 Fine Wilton, Daffhcutan, Mohair nnd other Itugfl In nil nlzcu. Our Druggetn j aro lower than the lowest* I j n n Aks We buy riKi,t ILUAR3. RcdSf Grccns a 9Q.OO A? Geo. M.Sni Hinnm M'F ^ OOOOOCOOOOOCOOO ClKjNICE CHItl! {) (' ('/ 0 (j '<' < V i V / $ a /. 4H/ (or Hoy s' Port nh ' A [ /.. A ' A1 A ' 1 Mr, for Men*# Colin 01 '/) / 4Of, for M*n'*i cvtro I //'A ' /, ' A ,' SOc lor Men's norfrf, ' A'' i)' 6 '' Mint's Perm! V i'i A I'V-i' 73t and $1.00 for Mr {##{ &.: > i i'vjl MflADIH.V. 1120 and 133 Urn "f ~j?irrr v*, 2JCf |?r M,,,,',, () v OOOOOO OOO OOOW.' to THOMAS, Thomas. Publications. publishers* Our Price, Price. Quo Vadls" 52.00 | .G9 "The Christian," by Hall Calne 1.60 1.03 The Martian," by Du Maurier 1.75 129 St. Ives," by Robert Lewis Btevonaon 1.50 1.21 'His Grace of Osmonde," by Mrs. Burnett 1.50 1.21 Soldiers of Fortune," by Richard Hardin? Davis 1.50 t.24 'Equality," by Edward Bellamy 1.23 ,85 'ilURh Wynne," by S. Weir Mitchell 2.00 1,63 Captalnn Courageous," by Rudyard Kipling...\ 1.50 1.21 Choir Invisible," by James Lane Allen 1.59 1.21 'The General's Double," by Capt. Chan. King 1.23 ,9S 'Lochlnvar," by 8. R. Crockett 1.50 1.21 'Son of the Old Domnllon," by MIm Durton Ilnrrlson... 1.50 1.31 'The Great Stono of Sardls,'* by F. R. Stockton 1.60 1.24 'On tho Face of tho Waters," by Mrs. Steel 1.50 1.21 Haviland ^t^tChina. Wo have just received per otoamer St. ). ill illunt fpnrn llin Tin villi ml linttiirliia MmoguB, Franco, 25 Dinner Sots, in tha lowest shapes. Not a Job lot of 1893 patorns or old tariff prices. 111-pieco set, In lvc difTurrnt decorations, imported to sell or $31.00, Mon^iy at $24.95. j Thomas. . S IOOK .V CO. Ribbon Flyer! V HANDY FOR Tilt HOLIDAYS. if Moircd, Striped, Plaid and Ribbons. Nos. 40, 60 and 80, 39c, 50c and 75c yardBe YARD. right Colored Satin Ribbons e tor trimming Doll Dresses grade India Silks, all shades, s, all shades. 69c and 97c Each. 200 New Footstools iVIth Cushioned Wilton and Axmlnntor Velvet Tops, rtlldfld Malleable Iron ^ojvh that will not break. Round often 9c, Square ones J?7c each, Wliltcj Enameled Wood Footstools, 25 ,nd nur oach. Wlilt** Knameled Wood Jardenlcro rabourcrtt(!8, 39c, 49o, C9c, 89c each. Warwick China Ware. Wo mil more of It than nil tho other itorcs combined. Our big window dlsilny will toll you why, and sell right. New Blues, ind Blacks that are beauties. tjo Tjr*. ook & Co. ADlilWB. looooooooo 6666606606060C00 STMAS PRESENTS. ? Hlilrlt. Willi I collar t. ? I I llosoiu Shirts, wlili cuffn. ty I I u* I l .nnelntte Nlijlit Sliirf? . V' 1 I llllldti line VMille ShlrU, n Wilfti, with 2 (nllnrs and (uff*. : mS qood I Inrni'l Slilrts, In nil color ft. x | 5 SHIRT STORE, 12 Market Street, Wheellfffl. nd Hoys' < litl?*ltnas ( ops, 0000900 oooooocooooooooooo 8HOE3?ALEXANDER. School shoeJ Of the right nort?the kind that will i keep the children'# feet dry and warm?cannot be built from sheepI skin and paper?they must have LEATHER In them-QOOD, HONEST leather. The/must be put together with Bilk and linen thread-* 1 rut ton thread will not holu the seams ..WE GUARANTEE OUF M|um' Rhoca at II 25?11V4 to I Child's filiow ut 51 u>? to 11 Boys' Shoe* ut 11 GO? 2Vj to f Youths' Shoes at $1 15?to i Llttlo dents' Shots at....jl 00? f to U to bq all leather, properly put together, , ALEXANDER, SHOE SELLER. ji 1049 MAIN i Our shoes are GOOD shoes. EVE-SIGHT Ih prlce-less! Yet how little It cohIh keel) the t?ye? in perfect condition, If til nro properly attended to at the right tin Too many people fall to appreciate t value of perfect eyesight, until It la I lute to obtain It. Ask for nur folder "ilow to Preserve tho Byo?SlKht." H. W. EWALT, Optician for Dillon, Wheat & ttanchcr ( PIANOS?F? W. BAUMBROO. ? the. p,AN0S I W WE SELL 5 Arc the "Iricnd making" l>inJ. fl Our business muthods make us J even more friends. The 1,100 ? || KKAKAlltK | W pianos we have sold sing our J tgj praises daily. A far greater jf *S number of satisfied customers jj ffij do the same. Ask those who I M have bought of us?Ihoy ought J Shj to know. S * | F. W. Baumer Co. j Ip 1310 MARKET STREET. jf ?Oie 3ntcUigcnrn onicc: Non. ts<* <ni?l 87 Fourteenth Strci Rmv AilvrrtlnrmentB* For Sale-Mrrkfl Yourself iinil Family Christmas Pifucnt. Wuntrnl?dlrl for Cooking and Llg Housework. Organ lli'cltal?Mr. Frcdrrlo Archor, Just H?vc?lvt'd?Alln-rt HtolstH /fe Co. Kden Peas?H. 1*'. Hchr?*nH Co. .1. A. Dunning?Ju*<lleo of tho Pcaco a' Notary Public, Hwcot, Pure Hr^ath?Tl. II. List. Uuy Holiday Goods Now?James W. E InK. AanlKner. "Quo Vadls"?Stanton's Old City Ilo< Store. ICId fllnvo*?7. R Hhnthtn Xe Co. A Cholqh Xma!? PreflTnt?Geo. E. Stli & Co.-Tnlrd Page. what Shall I (llve-J. IT. Locke flh Co - Eighth P?8C. Here's i Ribbon Flyer^Qeo. M. Snook Co.- Eighth Page. Nice Christ mus Presents?McFaddot Shirt Store-KlRhth Page. XM.\S! XMAS! XMASl ... ? Cult carl}* and mnlto your Molaclloi ropuliir priact. Neckwoar?Latest, uinoiisiid bright* yljlon. .iliitllor?- SI1U iiml wool Scotch pint nml fmicy kIripen <2lov?*~SHU oiid wool lined Hid*, !U ubo, llucliaUlii mid Woolen. . Mu%|iand?rft -Willi gold and nil* 1 buckle* ii'id n?ou?itHi2?. ti|iil>r?IIHB?Combination cuuo and m bridlu, detnchaldr bundle. NJilri?--Tlie celebrated Elglunlo will idilr? ond frtticltn. Collnm mid Cuni??I.ntcfll htylvH forlndl m?d uuillpioen. llnll' llone?Faiiejr Scotch plaid* i?i Htrlpnn nml pliiln mlorllim. Umlnnrwir of oil Uliidn from .10c n A unit* toe tho nMebrntod Jaron llyi;loii I Underwear. surprlne your liuvhniiil by ordering SHU Veil, n t'alr of Troimern, snlt ( Indian or Ovvrvuut, in we have tin iimieurof. IIIUiS ?V HONS. I'unliiouiilil ' Tailors mid l'lirulnhora, 13 mid 13SJI, .tiarket atreet. "THAT HEAVY, TIRED PEELING," Cnnar.J by rrndlnj; IIip rir-pnt|*l|ij; n< of urir-onntrd opllcnl riwrl* (|>, <ln torn (! , piofrMora III nml < Intrvovunta mil be i-Uinl \iiltmni fiiihlleltv lir J, \ ( nilili, OpH? l..u. IT nil gom up In Hinouvt John 8ml I 6 nonii, _ !l!5AI> Atlfel A Co.'* ;??0lnl ml, Wnlrr llrnla Arc Dor. Water rents for the nix months en Ing March Ml, 1HD8. are now ready, paid on or before December .11. 1HP7, discount of 10 per cent will be allowc THE CITY WAT 10It BOARD In ( In It Itohrrltoit'i (Mill*. Dei d mride Align ?t 14. 1897. by Mare W, Smith and Henry Harrison Bruit tielrs i'f William Smith, to W. J. fill for lot N.' f?l, In the Sixteenth 'ire cemetery, Ooh?ldeta:lon, $f?. Deed in.1 tie ??' tidier L'l!, 1H90, by Agn It. Hrowii, ??f Mountain Lake Pat M.ivylund, l?? \V. .f Cults, for one-h:ilf lot No. (11! In the Slxle.nth ntiivt eem trry. I'lMHlilrlHtlnft, lift, Deed made In*."ember 7, 1M)7, by RlIJi Vnno and wife t<i Tnnles Hai r, f >r a ii m of land In Ohio county. ConHtleratla 1000. DON'T be persuaded Into buying II Iments without repntnilnn or inerll Chamberlain's Pnln H.tlin cos In i more, untf lis merits have liren provi by a tent of intuit' years Hindi ) tie an the following, from L. ?I. llngU' Uuenomn, c.\l . are constantly beii received: "The best remedy for |>nln have ever used Is Chamln'i'laln's pa Hfllin, ami I i?a> mi itffer having owed In my family for several years," cure* rbeiimntlstDi lime banlt, Mj?rnI and swelling*. for sal by Uriigtflits, HAHOA/NS Jti f Nrimumbf at hukai cloilng out sale. (Ml, I don't knfiiv. The John soil b i ('iline cim'l lm h-nt lor u nii>i?fd, II ll?? lilie)io?f- A- I'ii , ?ob? agenl*. * HVKItY funnel nml sluiUman slum Ut?e|i Sloan'M Liniment on hnnd for n emergent y. Ash your m lKhhor and I '-.III tell yon ivlij. For mile by Wf SchwortfeKer, IIIII Main sheet ?1 THE COMPANY WIN! S The Scrap Between Wheeling K 0 way Company mid THE MARTIN'S FERRY COUNC Given III F:?? Whirl in Dcluiout Com CourU-V?ilcnl?f'i Dcct$to u U a Vlo(( j for file Railway Coiupauy~Tli?To Council Slay Appeal lo Circuit Co * The i'ompauy lo Appear UcforaCotu > To-NlgUl. The case of the city of Martin's Pe vs. the Wheeling- Street Hallway Cc pany came up In the common pi court at St. Clalrsvllle yesterday, will be remembered that same time i 5T. the city of Martin's Ferry brought * against the company to recover ju? f inent for the amount due for pav ? Fourth and Walnut streets. The railway company answered an was demurred to. The company tl Hied an amended answer and City licitor W. 11. Francis demurred to amended answer and the holding of court yesterday was that the unsi was sutllclent and stated a defense the petit Jon, It remains yet to be s what the outcome will be In the trial the case, or It may be likely that city, having taken exception to the i inK of the court on the demurrer, i take the case at once into the tire r court. The basis of the decision of court was that inasmuch us the asse a ment for the Fourth street Impro *5 ment was by the foot front, and at time of the resolution to Improve, th ho was no street railway on the street .00 franchise for the same, that, theref* on there was no property of the compi on which to base an assessment, but right to collect the amount for the I provement as a matter of contract i *0 der the contract or franchise ordlna ^ was not passed upon. ? The city officials of Martin's Ferry i they are determined to collect the sessment and, in addition to this acti :-rj. the assessment is also in hands of S county auditor, who was proceeding M sell the road for taxes, against wh ft the railway company secured a restra HP lng order. fit It Ih understood the railway peo ?K .,>111 J./v Knforn lir. Mn..|ln'a tPoiTV /??! iff cil this evening to effect a settlem? A SERIOUS CASE. IMnrtlu'fl Ferry Young man la Opera' Upon for A Yesterday afternoon an oporat watt performed by Dr. Rau and t other physicians, at the North Wheel) hosiiltal. on Edward Hukill, of Marti Ferry, for appendicitis, and ills rect cry 1b doubtful. The case Is the wo lu the history of the hospital and It most remarkable one. The young m 1h only eighteen years old and Is u t of Mr. John Huklll. lie has been elck at times for ma months, but was able to be at w( most of the time and there appeared be no cause for alarm until a few d8 ago, when It was discovered that had appendicitis In what seemed to a bad form. He was on the street 1 latter part at the week and on Sund 1% willingly consented to undergo an op 2* atlon and take the chances. He v ? taken to the hospital on Sunday and I operation took place yesterday. * The phfr-slclanc pronounced the cj theworstthey ever saw, and said the< oration should have been made mon: ago, and that the young man could 1 have lived but three or four days It ger. When the unfortunate young m regained consciousness: yesterday aft ft noun, his condition was very a in rail llt and did not Improve. Drutli of Hill Dnvlrr. Mies Mary A. Davis, one of the b _ I known fschoql teachers In this city, d yesterday evening at the residence of J David C. Dinger, South Front street, w- land, after a protracted illness. T years ago she contracted an aggravai ok form of urip, which <jornpelled her to llnquluh her du'tlew ut the Third wf fel school, where she had taught for 1 past thirty-live year.*. Miss Davis ca oe to Wheeling from St. ClalrsvJUe, OJ Her fuMior, Marmaduke Davis, was ~ Bonner m rne involution, j/uruvii'iuiua t lie* battle of Lexington, and was prc? at the surrender of Corawallls, The < ceam?d was a woman of high dm met and her many lovable qualities on deal her imperially to her pupil*. The fune services will bo held to-morrow, and i ' remains will be taken to Bt. Clairsv for interment, lit m iln Vooit IJjril I'initu ( limfi. "We havo one piano of well kno lo* make, which has been but lit tin us or which we offer at n very low price. i'\ W. HAl'MISK & CO.. ? 1310 Market Streel Uo To Hi** Public. Wo desire to Inform the public tl wo arc ffolng to retire from buslnc " Our entire stock of Diamonds, Watch in, Clocks, Juwelry. etc., must he closed < ilo before January 1, at auction or privi Hale, every day and night. ,,1 W. J. LUKKNH.& C( Oil' T MRH. FLORA WILUAMH, Mrs E. 21 Tlyan and Miss Bu<' ('aidwell will h ut King's DauKhtors' concert at I'y Ian castle to-night. Admission M eel VI..V? for an Hlderdmvn yullt, woi ??- 9a.au. ut .hiifot a Co.*?. di m V' SLOAtf'fl Liniment and llorso Hen dies, for salo by Wm. Hchwertfeger, 1 fc Main street. IIKIlllKIlT Hl'KN*t'Klt, njMirt k'lsnt, linn IliiaUv oomn to thin fnlr ulitto. ttvorywhoro tin* lOu. WATCH ICS, Dlnmondf,Clock*, Jew r ry, Hllverwaro, <'l?ick?, Onyx Tablon, j* one-half price, at Lukens M <'??.'? Jew ' ry store. We are going out of huslne IT In rnnf to catch a cold nnd Just cosy lo f(ct rid oi' it If you ootnmot I, early to tine ono .Minute CoiikIi Cure, i,/ cures cough*, colds, bronchitis, pnt monlft and nil throat and lunn tri Ides. It Ik pleainnt to take, safe to \ ,, and sure t<? cure. f.'harJes Jt, (loot I,' ] Marled nnd Twelfth treetM; Chathi 'f Hlnelalr, Forty-sixth nnd Jacob strep A. 10. Heheehle, No. 007 Main utrrol; II ley Urn*, I Vnn nnd Zane Mtreota; Uo ,1, Iv & Co., Hrldgeporf. *' llm a In mm on ii now on, Vtrlnlc .1 Umoiim'h, tn ii tl? ol' I'lii'i* Mult anil lln (hi iit'ltniflil nl nil lint |n Iuclpiil fliiloonti llin Ml nil-, I ( lii|iliiiiiti tot, TOrUltVQ A OOLI) iv ONH DAY 1,0 Take Laxnllve Itromo Quinine Table (,|? i All dniRRlslH refund the money If 'x full* la niir. I!Ac, The tfenultlo hn* Vi |l (), nil " ie!i tnldet. in Special for 10 Dayj di , Rolltnlre Din m n i "I 'J,' llltlKM, I.rt w|i?? full I lllntlHUHlK, III v", i l||f , H". Ii;.. f:> Mti.l ? I) -r moiiils UIiimh am i la I " Willi the iiiiphi b white diamond*, nnd ?ir? lunt Hie thins i ' n medium priced ChlliUfnil* gift (ji | fiiiek'tf, *' I with full ml fine while 0 ./ iiinnd*. (rem $5 up. We luive iIIhiikm from fll.sri lo IZiio eaeli. Thl* wesk wo plr j nil eiile U'H lltle (Inlfl W/iU'ht'H ill Mper nrleen, Unlit tllleit ICIrtln wntehe*, wi III lHilled, flolli $'Ui lip, Hnllil Kcld ICIf ,1, WIltefieK. m mi f rented, M'orn |JA ?jp, MV |tf| I,. $??,??) worth of I'liimiliiM now on unln. ii. (sniiaFX" sno?. Cor Main and ICIuvunth fltreot*. -> THB Haa-OLOTHIBBS AND FoajjisHsaa. ~ " ? ; THE BIG STORE Willi THE LITTLE PRICES. | i, 3000 >ocooooooooooooooooooooooooooooocoooooooooco I Bill Hi! Il|l. ; It's a good Idea. 'X merchant as1? \ n m nvnrprtfll?tho 1111 It; CU UUIIIIIB ?." ? - buyer offers ten dolJar?~-the merchant takes him up, and what does he gett J If the Ho refer* to the merchant, ha i gets tho man's ten dollars and his suspicion forevcrmore. If the He refers i , to the man, he gets?left. If that mcrchant could afford to sell that garment ! tor less than he asked, why did he not ??n ] | uamo the lowest price at once? Is the 1 1 that merchant reliable? Can you afford J.Jj? i i to risk his Judgment? IIo certainly i to I 1 takes QUITE A LOAD on his shoulfjl | ! dera when he attempt* to carry trade tho \ | that way. We guarantee you that you c "ill J Will pay here quite as much as your ? ult | neighbor, ami Just as surely you'll pay j5 t,s. < i as little, further guarantee you J'jj^ i i your money back on demand tt you K O ere ' I find your purchase unsatisfactory when ?r ! I you get home. If you are interested In X iny ! | * '><0 QX>QO<XiOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOQCOOOOQOOOO?X?VVXK>00000 11 ^OVERCOATS^ "to 8x>co(x>0(XXiocicooococ>ooogo?oooooooooooooooooo(5ooo Ich 8 0 In- (5 Bee us this week. Wo want to show 8 Ple X you ours at JO.SO, *7.00, J8.00. J10.00, g in- 8 512.00, ?16.00, J20.00 and $25.00. Only g Q night grades, but we'll show you num? Q g licrs of style* In each gruda , O "d K EVERYTHING fOR MEN AND BOYS AT X X PRICES THAT'LL SELL AND SATISFY. S qoock>OCKXX>(X>OOC?OC>O<X?OCOIXKX;C^^ I THE BIG STORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICES. ion ox>oooooooooooooooooooocoooooogooooOooooooooooocoo ny irk ? ? iTHE - HUB, the ? Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers, ths lot 'n- 1IDB CORN Ell, FOURTEENTH AND MARKET STREETS, an pr I "B OVEBCOATS-BABR'S. H f^BKER'S-fcl wo Led 30 TWELFTH STREET. ml lh? ? mi; in WT-ITH young men who wish to dress in I & W the "top notch" of style, the full back, wrt short cut, box Overcoat is deservedly a favorite. i*A1 in.- And no stuff is more stylish than brown Frieze llle or Melton. You know what a custom tailor wn charges for such a coat, but you may not know that it is here in custom tailor style for r $12.00, $15.00, or $18.00.1 ,08, "to Silk Velvet Collar and lined throughout with i. All Wool Clay Worsted, plaid Cassimerc, or H Skinner Satin hi : ^BRER'S#! CLOTHING HOUSE. - M ?'j 8110138?J. H. LOCKS BHOB COMPANY, I ?> < < * I I 11 / I I A rp A Cliristmus prctont h hard to Hk* H n" I I \J\l M " i / \ I Wh) not make il useful? ,Cn o * SELECT FROM TlltSt I H '? i Ol I A I t Slippers . 75c,81.00,Sl,? " S HI Za I U I?dle?' Shoe . . 51.23 up to JJ-JJ u U1 1/lLjU Men's Shoos . . $1.25 up to SVM H I GIVE? FreelSSSEgJ *' , > jt in tl?l? city. 'iii ; J. H. LOCKE- SHOE Cojl H ICXI'ICUT ACCOUNTANT tMBdlANOI. - M Z TITLEINSURANttl ?,j! Auditor and Accountant. ! ini" 1!?ii.inr'ii>ortuio'1"'"'' '1,11 m oA^;v:.'?W!r,\0'lK^,vi,,^r),,'rr Wheeling Title ani Trust Co. lun patrumiMi-. notauy rrnwo, NO. M/I auitKwr ITH'| r' . I1, tl.mm.l U.,il.|l, IT-l.lc-1.1 II >1 III-MIFI.I) MmtmI \ , > i | iii,i , ilh i 'i.tiiiit.M < In I 1 >n?k . II M llu.-.'.ll, All?i. n ;H T'vV w tvi;I t Iron Co ' i to1 Haii J ' r i\n,,t | ..tiV HhiuIh, (.anlHoc |jX. tun .... t i \i> rm; nili'i 1 Np* ' 1 tt, K' ovlO l ul ATKKNTll BtttfcJKT*