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r= " Stt. 8. Sum * Co. ~ . I Seo. 8. Sum & Co. 1134 TO 1160 MAIN STREET. No Time Like the Present In Which to Buy Your..... "Wash Waists. I Wash Skirts. Wash Suits. hirt Waist Department still replete with both style and colors in Lawns, Organdie, P. K., Zephyr and Madras Waists? 48c to $4.98 h Yash Skirts. Like the Shirt Waist Stocks are all that can be desired. The collection complete in sizes, styles, fabrics, etc. inen Crash Skirt 39c and hoice Heavy Welt P. K We only quote these two styles, but we have a half hundred others, each and every on? a'opccial Bargain. I.W, leOo E. Stifel & Q Store closes at 5 o'clock. Except Saturday. Seo. 51. Cay lor.Co. I Seo. 51. Cay lor Co. EO, R. TAYLOR COM eduction and Clearance Si Daa/lv.tn Wpar I11VOU J ~ 1.V T T Department.... 90 White P. K. Skirts reduced 1-3 less than rej rices. 36 dozen "Marquise" Shirt Waists reduced 1-3 lan regular prices. 28 Linen Suits, choice for $3.50, former prices $1 > 515.00. 12 Tailor Made Suits, choice for $7.50, former p 22.00 to $30.00. 1 lot Black Cheviot Skirts i price. Children's White P. K. Jackets i price. iEO. R. TAYLOR COM 2l. St'dllup & Co. | 3). Sv*dllng & Co. $07: hose rccord-beating Suits which we are sellinj i $6.87 we been a great success. . We have added 76 r fthe lot taken from $12 and $15 Suits, at $6.87 1 closed. Look at them; do not buy unless e fully convinced of an unusual bargain, i laps do not come every day. D. Gundling & Co. tar Clothiers and Furnishe 34 and 36 Twelfth Street. jJul VJ i/AJ Jj J. ill J iJJJiJxwii Apol ("THE QUEEN < BEWARE OF mm??m nriirri m/> mr\l nnccunu men Sccurc a Franchise to Operate Street Hallway Line FROM STEUBENVILLE TO MING They Will Conduct a Park Set SUmbenville in Connection, ai Hare Purchased 144 Acres ? Tl La Belle's Steubenvllle Plant to 1 Enlarged ? 1VIU Employ Sever Hundred Men. Last night the Steubenvllle city cou cil granted a franchise to a company Wheeling capitalists to construct ai operate a street railway between Ste benville and Mingo. The franchise w granted for twenty-flve years, ui work is to begin shortly on the roa The Intelligencer has from time time announced the steps taken towa: securing the new railway, and ldl dreams have been predicted than to si that at no distant date will Mingo ai Martin's Ferry be similarly connecte The incorporators of the Steubenvll and Mingo Railway Company a Messrs. H. S. Sands, L. G. Sands, Wt liam Llpphart, P. H. Elck, W. ] Hearne and L. G. Hallock. all Wheeling, with the exception of Messi ^ Llpphart and Elck, who reside in Ma \rh tin's Ferry. The new company h; ^ purchased the Jefferson farm of 1 arces along the hill route the rallwi will traverse, and it is the intention devote this land to park purpose Amusement attractions will be co ducted on the line of similar resorl and Steubenvllle people are evincii great Interest In the development or t1 company's plans. It is said the railway will have tl effect of a boom in realty values aloi its route, and that attention has be< directed to this section since the pa mq sage of the franchise was consider 48C certain. L,A BELLE'S PLANT At Steubenville to bo Enlarged?'. Employ Man v More Men. The LaBelle Iron Company, of tl city, which operates the old Jeffersi plant in Steubenville, last night sect ed from the Steubenville city council concession for which they promise su stantiul returns. The company desl ed the council to abandon a street ne the mill, which the company want 3 for the uses of its plant. In retu they gave out that they would short A begin the erection of extensive ud( tions to their plant. The new mills, is said, would employ several hundr men. This statement will tend to i .. vive the story of the LaBelle movi part, at least, of its Wheeling plant Steubenville. ___ A SUCCESSFUL COMBINE y V The Entire Capital Stock of tlie K * | tional Tube Co. Paid In. The widespread Interest in the secui ties of the new National Tube Coi . pany, of which the Riverside Upn wor ll A ,B a part* ha8 been helRhtened by 1 I |r filing of a certificate at Trenton on S: Ww urday to the effect that Its entire $& 000,000 of capital stock had been pu In, $5,000 in cash and the balance purchase of property. Although tei porary and transferable certlftcat have already been issued no dealings nor quotations for the stock have y been reported, says yesterday's Pltl burgh Dispatch. A director In the coi . pany said last night that the securltl ?Ular would probably be listed on both t New Tork and Pittsburgh exchangi but probably not for several weeks y 16SS as there are many details to be u ranged. He stated that practically underwriting had been done, the sto lO.OO having all been taken by members the firms composing the combination Questioned as to the all-lmporta rices point of assets, the director gave It his opinion that the assets of the coi pany. Including plants, cash and matt lal on hand,were fully equal to $40,00 000, the amount of the preferred sto< This stock is 7 per cent cumulative, a the first dividend will be declared abo the end of the year. Net earnings 1 T\J the current year are estimated at t y tween 16,000,000 and $7,000,000. As t I JL # preferred stock requires only $2,800,0 It will be seeh that this would leave i comfortable surplus for the common. In Clerk Robertson'** Office. The following deeds were admitted record yesterday In Clerk Robertsoi office: Deed dated July 24, 1899, betwc John J. Lutz and Frank C. Rlest transferring property on the east si y 2X Main street; North Wheeling; cc 5 slderation $2,400. Deed dated July 10, 1899. betwc Howard Hazlett, assignee of the fii part, William B. Simpson and Mary Simpson, of the second part, ami Ch; 8. Busbey and Samuel N. Bus bey. the third part, concernlnK the trans: of property on the west side of Marl street, to the third part; consideratl norc *2-400Deed dated June 1, 1899, betwc Samuel C. Patterson and Nancy Ell Hugglns and John K. Huggins, trui ferring pnrt of lot 22 In A. H. Patti son's nddltion to Elm Grove; considoi tion $125. Deed dated July 25,1899, between W: lam P. Meyer and wife, and Herman Kalreuth, transferrin* lot on E street, South Side; consideration $45( Three deeds of trust were recorded Marriage licenses were granted to I you following: , John Boles, 42. and Kate Root, 5UCll both of Pittsburgh. Frank T. Frltchman, 25, of New K? slngton, Pa., and Donelln Galbral 25, of Parnassus, Pa. Marquette, on Lake Superior Is one of the most chnrmlng sumn resorts reached via the Chicago. M waukee and St. Paul Hallway. Its healthful location, beautiful - ery, good hotels and complete Immi J lty from hay fever make a summer oi Ing at Marquette, Mich., very nttrn Ive from the standpoint of health, r mo and comfort. | For particulars apply to the near ticket agont or address God. H. Hei ford, General Passenger Agent, C cago, III* linaris DF TABLE WATERS") SUBSTITUTIONS. BRIEF MENTIONING!?. Events In and Abont the City Given In a NnUliell. Martin Flaherty was seriously inu ju red at the Riverside works yesterday morning at 6 o'clock* by a piece of steel which fell on him. The semi-monthly meeting of the La0 dies' Aid 8oclety of the Second Preibyterian church was held last evening. There was a fair attendance. William Winder, manager of the Metropolitan Athletic Club, has preu* sented the boys at the Niagara engine |(j house, with a fine pair of boxing gloves. A woman who gave her name as Ada 10 Stark, was arrested last night on the jo charge of disorderly conduct, on com<"* T Mnrrlsnn. of Fifteenth >/iaitit vi vc ?. ? ? ftl street. About 6 o'clock last evening, a car of the Wheeling railway line broke a wheel, while ascending the grade at n- Twenty-seventh street. After a delay 0f of about forty-five mnlutes the car was ld removed to the barns. On Friday evening a select hop will be given at the rooms of the North End a? Literary club rooms, under the auid spices of a number of North Wheeling d young gentlemen. Melody will be furnlshed by Dick's orchestra. . In Justice Haberfleld's court yesterra day, George Cook swore out a warrant er for Robert Thornton, charging assault %y and battery. As the latter had not 1(1 been arrested last evening, the data of the hearing was not set Both parties !<L are colored. ,,e In Squire Rogers' court George West, re a South Side cltlsen, swore out a warII rant, charging John Blattner, also of rr the South Side, with assault and bat' tery. Not to be outdone, Mr. Blattner of retaliated by swearing out a warrant *s. against Mr. West, alleging the same r. offense. Officer Devlnney made the arrests. The cases will be heard next Monday morning at 9 a. m. A gentleman hailing from the rural *y districts, named John Welskercher, apJo plied at police heudquarters yesterday ,8 for a warrant, charging Mr. S. Bran" ' dau, a grocer of the Eighth ward, with n" assault and battery. According to Mr. ts, Welskercher, the grocer thrashed him; ig then added insult to injury by ejecting kg him from the store. His grievance will be heard and adjusted before Mayor Sweeney this morning. tie ? ig PERSONAL NOTES. en Going and Coming of Wheeling People and Visitors. e Messrs. Charles Aul, Dr. Ernest Bullard, Wllmer Hammond, Charles Barr and Clifford Lawrence, and Misses Minnie Aul, Nell Friedel, Lou Loughman, Doretta Morgan, Katherlne KlelnTo felter and Helena Schwertfeger, comprised a party that went down the .?_ river on the Leroy last night,along with the picnickers of Zion German Lutheron an church. ir- ? a The Dayton base ball team is at the t,. Howell. r. Mrs. D. H. Say, of Sistersville, Is at ar the Stamm. mi John Reiver, of Marietta, was at the rn Windsor last night. jy George R. Crawford, of Sistersville, is 1|- at the Grand Central. Ji William Frendenberger, of Steubenvlllc, is at the Windsor. np George Morrow and niece, of Falrto mont, are guests of the Stamm. J. Y. Altes, of Charleston, registered at the Grand Central last night. C. G. Fell, of Marleta, was an Ohio ;a. visitor at the Stamm last night. R F. Stewart and A. J. Smith, of Parkersburg. are. at the Windsor. Mrs. Joseph Kerr, of New Matamoras, was a guest of the Howell last night. J. W. Wilson and H. D. Currle were he Parkersburg arrivals at the Grand Cenit tral last night. - I rniHnitav K-iovi*. nf the Niagara en -- -- ? - - _ .Id glne house, left yesterday on a ten days' vacation. Jacob Koontx. of New Martinsville, n" and A. M. Pastorlus, of Bnrnesvllle, es were Howell registers last night, in West Virginians registered at the et Windsor last night were N. Naxeo, of Sistersvllle; James B. Fowler, of SutH" ton, and A. H. Caldwell. n" Misses Grace and Essie Cox, of Louies densville, are visiting Miss Grace Hare, he of Sixteenth street. Mlts Hare will aca8 company her visitors to their home to' morrow, where she will be their guest, et, m ir- The Case Dismissed. no in yesterday morning's police court, ck Mayor Sweeney dismissed the cases of against Constable F. C. Darby, saying they were the outcome of a mlsunder,nt sanding. The constable was arrested as Officer Knabe on Chapline street one night last week, while he was in the Tl" act of arresting a woman, he claimed, >r- but Officer Knabe, not knowing Darby 0,- was a constable, supposed he was scuffling merely. Matters were cleared up after the arrest, and the mayor reservnd ed his decision until yesterday, thus ut amicably disposing of complications or that might have resulted In lengthy lit)e_ igation. he Blaze in Plumbing Shop. 0?, Shortly before 6 o'clock yesterday afa ternoon Are broke out In the plumbing establishment of Fred Marten, on the South Side. In some mysterious manner a can of gasoline exploded, and In ,? nn Instant the whole store room was n 8 ablaze. The proprietor fortunately made his escape through a rear winen dow, taking the sash with him. The er> Are department responded promptly, . | but their services were not needed, as the speedy application of a Are extln n gulsher In the shape of a soda fountain charger, secured at a neighboring drug ,on store, extinguished the tlames. The loss was slight. A. "of In this case for cet *" The healthy len Food :atastes good. off :: GrapeNuts. nth. Chemical examination of the perspiration and urine will determine the amount of recent brain work, by the ler amount of Phosphate of Itotash found, ill- for these delicate particles are thrown out from brain and nerve centers dur;n Ing nervous activity ami And their way in- back to earth through pores, kidneys, tit- bowels, etc. ct- A fond expert, of the Pofltum Cereal est Co., Llm., at Battle Crook, Mich., has prepared a crlwp, dainty and delicious nst fniWi for the express purpose of qulcknf ly and surely rebuilding the brain and lil- nerve centers and has given It the name 7h of Grape-Nuts. Straw 3ro*. | Xrau* Srt*. . ? Cool Clothes 1 FOR THIS HOT SPELL-?*. is what we have in almost endless variety. In fact, getting in new things in SUMMER WEAR almost every day. 1 ' J Before You Take Your Summer Outing come and see what we can do for you to help you LOOK STYLISH, COMFORTABLE. CONTENTED. Biggest and best assortment of Summer Clothing in the city. KRAUS BROS., WHEELING'S FOREMOST CLOTHIERS, Strictly One Price. 1319 Market Street. John 7rltdel & Co. | John jriedtl & Co. ...JOHN FRIEDEL & CO.., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN China, Glassware, Lamps, Wall Paper and Moldings. ...JOHN FRIEDEL & CO... 1118 7VT A IJJ 8TRBHT. , NOT SO WARM. .. AN ABDUCTION CHARGE Highest Recorded Temperature wm Placed Against a Fifth Ward 'Young 05 Above. Man by Girl's Father. Yesterday was another hot day and W. B. Holllngsworth, of the Fifth the relief from the showers as promised ward, appeared before Squire Greer ' was somehow delayed. The highest last evening and swore out a warrant, temperature was 95 degrees above, charging William Hall, of the Sixth which was not so bad as Monday's ward, with abduction. weather, when the highest point of the It Is said the defendant, a man about year was reached, 98 degrees. The de- twenty-six years of age, has been ancreased temperature was perceptible, noylng Mr. Holllngswonth by persist- ! yet the air was too thick for comfort, ent attention to his sixteen-year-old nonontml ?ffnrta hn.ve hppfl and the occasional obscurity or the sun **rr ; -a o n made to avoid this, and as a last rea cIoud d,dn 1 cut "*uch ?f a sort the girl was sent to Pittsburgh. figure. The heat continued all day Hall followed her to the Smoky City without much variance. and returned to this city with her. The promised rain came about 8 p. m. }J^nc%}^e 8uIt* 4 T*1*; f?*? I11 be beard ( and the heavy shower was a welcome afternoon at 4 o clock. Officer Ike visitor. The rain continued at inter- Shield* made the arrest. vals for an hour, and its effect was per- a Rir- Twatii ceptible, by a falling of fifteen degrees. A ^ AlK The night was accordingly compara- Wul ^ tho Annua, p,cnlo ^ ^ lively cool. _ Batcher, on Thnr.daT. DIED IN" THE MINE. The prospects are that the picnic to Body of. Glrndalo Miner Discovered ** glv'n on Thuriday at the State Fair Under ablB8u.no. Ground, by the Retail Butcher* ProTesterday morning, Samuel Grand- ,ecUve Awoclatlon. will be a big .dostaff, a night hauler at the Glendale ce"?' The Proration, are complete, coal mine., below McMechen. discover- fFZSSX'S . A. . ' . ? _ , such as to guarantee a big crowd of ed the body of Marion Runowlc. one the friends of the members of the orof the miners, pinned under a large ganlzation. The street parade will oc-' stone. The crushing weight was re- c.ur hortly before noon and will ar?n.,aj Hllf ?f_ rive at the picnic at noon. ImmediateJudging by the rigid, condition, of the tne r?CK "" Two of the horse rate are open ?o tno %\!l llfon n>?a n nntifA nf Pn public and one is limited to butchers' 1.35 viira Ht horses. One of the two open races is* H? lS lhl? 2:50 pace' the other a running race. Ono He had no relatives In this country. of thc raoin(. features will be a so be. . " ... tween a horse and Henry, the BridgeLabor Day Note*. port foot racer. Henry goes a quarter The general Labor day committee of of a mile and the horse a half mile. the trades assembly met last night and A cake walk will be one of the amu?nrntnirementa for the dem- lng ' ? ?? of the occasion, and the furthered arrangements for the aem ||<u|U ca|( and ,amb.kn?ng contoat wlll onstratlon on August J6. The Liberty b5 of extraordinary Interest. Bicycle band was hired to furnish concert mus- races for boys between the ages of Ic. and the Grand Opera house band for and fifteen yean, and other at- I dancing music. The committee will tractions will complete the proadvertise the picnic extensively and ar- gramme. range a big programme of amuse- Charles Rohrlg Is chief marshal of ments. the parade. W. E. Bowers. J. C. Med_ , , , . ~~~ Ick, B. Gartner. John Rehm are aides> Throe July Celebrations. Charles Kalbltzer Is adjutant, and July 4th Is the day we celebrate the Fred. Adolph, Henry Zlllcs and George anniversary of the birthday of our great Hell Bridgeport aides. A uniform 1i#lt of white caps and coats worn by the republic. On July 14th the French participants in the parade wlU be an celebrate the anniversary of the fall of attractive feature. the Bostlle. On July 26th of this year * ? another celebration wlU be held-the j^ en^wKl W, celebration of the Fortieth Anniversary R^er, Grand Opera House Billiard of the Equitable Life Assurance Socle- Room. w&s ty of the United States. _ This company, like the two nations "I HAVE used Chamberlain's Cough who also celebrate this month, 1* run on Remedy In my family for years and the mutual principle, and although one always with good results," says Mr. of the youngest of the great companies, W. B. Cooper, of El Rio, Cal. "For has made an unprecedented record, small children we find It especially efVery few of us are able to absolutely fectlve." For sale by druggists. grasp the magnitude of the amounts published by this company In Its Annl- ALL meat shops will be closed versary Statement. Over $1,000,000,000,- Thursday, July 27. at 8:30 a. m., on ac000 of Assurance In Force, over $270,- count of the Butchers' Ficnlc at Fair 000,000 In Assets, and over $60,000,000 Grounds, to which the public Is Invited. Surplus speaks volumes for the man- ~ agement of this comp;vny and for the ^ energy and wisdom with which Its af- jlnanetal. fairs have been conductcd. ;r~? Tf such figures can be shown on Its I?*' 9,3 7. J?' * Fortieth Anniversary, we wonder what J? A. JEFFERSON. Ass t Cashier. sort of a giant statement the Equitable yeari hencol?n 8em,-C<!n^n"UU ton BANK OF WHEELING. m CAPITAL fSOO.OOO, PAID IN. A RARE OPPORTUNITY. WHEELING, W. VA. To Sccurc a Complete Sot of Encjdo- DIRECTORS. pedia Britannica. Allen Brock, Joseph F. Paull, Frank Stanton I. ofTerlng the public a Ho"art Slmpwn. !'0'"ph ISbSS"* fine chance to secure the Encyclopedia Gibscn I*amb. Britannica, complete In thirty superb Interest paid on special deposits. octavo volumes. This Includes (lie re- ? 0 "* 0n,Jn"4 cent supplement of Ave volumes of par. B .!?.n JOSEPH SETBOLD. tlcular Interest to Americans. j-asnier. For a short time this slandard work T> AN'K OF THE OHIO VALLEX Is offered at 30 per cent less than It win 1' sold by a leading Chicago dally paper CAPITAL-M 75.IHK). and on easier terms. Thn Encyclopedia Britannica la on WILLIAM A. I8ETT President exhibition In Frank Stanton's store, and MORTIMER POJ.LOCK....VIce President they will be glad to show It to any one. Drafts on England. Ireland. Franco and If you cannot come In person, write Germany. thofn, and they will be glad to send #ou ntpPVTnnq by mall full particulars about the work WII? and the creat offer of the above oiurr- William A. luett, Mortimer Pollock* J- Miller, Robert Simpson. prising nrm. E. M. Atkinson. C. M. Frlssell, They hove only a limited number of Julius Pollock. sets, however, and If Interested, you jail J A. M1LLI0R. Cashier. should Investigate at once. ' Excursion to Cleveland July 27 via Sftaehinerg Pennsylvania Lines " From Rellalre, Ilrldgeporl and Mar- 4 " tin's Ferry. Round trip $2 25 on regu- _ .. . lar trains on above date. Good return- (iLNKHAL MACHINISTS , Ing until July 28th Inclusive. ? AND MANUFACTURERS OK MARINB .' 4 NOBODY should miss the killing anu rtvtiovart vnaists contest at the Butchers' picnic ou tho AND STATIONARY ENGINES. 27th. Jul7 Wfatsiiag. W. V* /