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ST< "Weather s. Holiday PIci that will be thoroughly app on our first floor. MEDALLIONS?At 98c, $1.25 genuine photographs on glass, colored subjects, including: Baby Stuart, Pri: Madonna, Countess Potoka, The Storr FRAMED PICTURES?At 69; mounted on white mats, neat ana ptoi At $3.95?Some very handsome f eluding: "The Cavalry Engagement,' "Horse Fair." The Book S' It does not require you to be a be going on in our book store in the base er's copyright price, is lower than eve above all else, are in demand for gifts Look over our stock and notice tl' classics, works of fiction, history, bio< . ?ssLATES' Ebcn flolden Tbe Maid of Maiden Lane The Man That Corrnpled Uaileybar In the Palace of the King Tie Beign of Law Sfrin?town on the Pike The Mention of E brings a thought of rocking cha book, a comfortable, easy rocking cha ttikt follow Christmas? Had You Thought of ? Thought of how it's one of the m house with too many rockers. Did y some beauties, especially for holiday terday. They're displayed on the thi style and finish of rocking chairs?oal dium, wood seat or cobbler. Priced lower than you would ima The Store Will Be Open E\ STONE BRIEF KENTIONINGS. 0 Events in and Abt jt the City Given Great Op; iu u xiutsuuii. gai: Grand to-night?"Poverty Row." The twe Council meets to-night in regular ses- sale of Sht Blon. jewelers, Opera House to-night?"Sherlock ; among ho! Holmes." { store roor The Grocers' Protective Association with buy< will meet In regular session to-night. ' unusually The Carroll Club minstrels will give j a performance at the auditorium to- J-"J morrow evening. Sum" The Atlantic hose wagon Is at the l0 obtain shop of Walters & McCluskey, where { nn(j pfolld repairs are In progress. the usual Seats for the Cosmorama will go on plates buj sale at House's music store this morn- take adva Ing. Prices, 25, 35 und 50 cents. The friends of Dr. and Mrs. Frank S. El Morrison are extending congratulations upon the arrival of a young son. The funeral of the late David J. r > lur' O'Neill will occur this morning from the no?n nddr family home, and friends of the family school of i arc Invited. "Stonillnc First annual meeting of the board of ies8ona fn trade for the election of officers occurs . this evening, at the rooms of the cham- An(ir(?w ; ber of commerce. tened to v The Korn ICob Klub are making ar- on<; hundr rangements for a stag banquet to be The inur given at their "krlb" on South Jacob tlaq '"*? < ! street, Thursday evening. ,, .Yesterday, in the circuit court, an order was handed down directing Justice Fltzpatrick to grant an appeal in tho matter of the petition of Margaret $3* Green. The funeral ot David J. O'Neill will j ($?&take place from his late residence on ! . ij&wwb; South Market street, this morning at 8 I o'clock. Requiem mass will be celobra- ' ted at the Cathedral at 10 o'clock, af'er ' \f which the remains will be Interred at Mt. Calvary. PERSONAL NOTES. Going and Coming of "Wheeling Pco? plo and Visitors. j A young child of Charles Kornglver, plpeman at the Niagara, la 111. U. S. Kendall, a well known Fair- wf" ? monter, was in the city Monday. gi E. F. Thompson, of New Martinsville, [$?>- T autographed at the McLure yesterday. 1 Harry Zeverly, of Pittsburgh, is the Ifuest of his purents, in the Jiaat Kna. ET Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Weaver, of i ...c, ??uru in unvn yen t era ay. yjr IIIsfi Ida Harden Taylor Ik the: jiucnt fil of.Mlria Gertrude Frew, of North Main U, treet. BL ci Mlas Grey Miller hnw returned home K^~ from a two weekn' vlBlt with friends at Is *MQ Marietta, Ohio. j Mli* Emina Yockey, of Falrvlew, 0., m upent Sunday with her plater, Mrs. J. Dinner, of Eleventh ntroet. 187^ Charles IT. Htrniih, of Grafton, and r* Andrew Stoopn, of Bt. Mary's, registered Rr ^ at the McLure ln?t night. RV T Miss Nettle Snyder, of Flndlay, 0., In the gu?*8t of her sister, Mrs. "Wllllain Er Becker, of South McColloch Btrcet. BV. S Superintendent L. V. Guthrie, of tin- j 5T 11 Srencer Inonne anylum, nnd W. II. "Wll80i!. of Spencer, arc In the city, ns wit- Rr n.-i nessc3 In the Hliwom case. & 1 Colonel J. Harvey Devorc and Colonel gf" ? Morris llorkhelmer, membira of Qover- ft nor Atkinson's staff, left lunt nlRht for (r?|>Washlngton, where thoy will partlel* Kj .pate In the Capitol Centennial exerclncB H on WedncBday. Vy' OUR Display 1* worth wclng. Do not K$r mlas It. NICOLL'S AIIT STOKE. W OvercoutInKpiP' ,'-a" ""'1 EL C. W. BBADItiaHT'S SON. gT~ nvSVwt1' und sco our L"nplttlr- I" NlCOU/S AItT STOftE. L )Kk & THOMAS. Forecast for To-day?Fair. & T. tyres reciatcd as gifts by your friends. Displayec , $1.45, $1.85, $2.25, $3.45?A great variety o by hand in natural colors. An excellent line o -cilia, The Honeymoon, Nydia, Memories, Sickle': n, and dozens of others. and 98c?Some very choice landscape etchings n black and oak frame. Rotogravures, in fancy black frames. Subjects in' "The Imperial Courier," and Rosa Bonheur': tore. !0k worm to recognize the under-price selling that's ment. Our price, always lower than the publishr, even now just before Christmas, when books, lat we have nearly everything in the standards anc ^raphy, science, poetry and travel. T PUBLICATIONS: ~ .5-50 Cupid's Garden $1.1 .1.11) j Richard Yea and Nay 1.1 .. 1.25 ; The Master Christian 1.1 .1.19 I; Tlie Lane That Had No Turning 1.1 .. 1.10 i: Philip Winwood 1.1 i in ii a . I.iu i; lyiJUwi l VlilligS I.I looks irs to mind, for what's more satisfying than a gooc ir and a warm fire on those cold winter evening; i Rocking Chair? ost appreciated gffts one can receive? Never saw ; ou? Our furniture buyer placed a large order fo selling, away last August, and they just came yesrd floor, and the collection includes every kind cor mahogany, light or dark, large, small or megine?beginning at $2.45 to $10.00. ery Evening From Now Until Christmas. & THOMAS. ' NE-FOTJRTH OFF. ' on the third floor of the Hub bulldlnc formerly occupied as a gymnaslutr portunity for Jewelry Bar- Riving the .school 4,000 additional feet o as at Sheff Brothers. "oor sp'"-'e' t nty-llve per cent discount _ _ _ , - , -p ? ,, .. , 0. C. Genther's Jewelry Store Crowd . IT Brothers, the well known , . , ? has created a sensation e Holiday Buyers. Ilday shoppers. Yesterday the The rush is on, and O. C. Genther, th ns of the firm were crowded jeweler, at 10G9 Main street, is doing th ni,,raln& M.? The lllBKC9? w?tch and Jewelry business I tatlon of Shrff Brothers for town. gives the very strongest as- Mr.%Genther's stock Is immense, an r values; and this 2f> per cent Is replete with all the many beautlfi ale is a bona fide opportunity things that make acceptable Chrlstma the best Jewelry. Diamonds presents. ' ny Novelties at one-fourth off He is the only wholesale jeweler i price. No person who contem- town, and his travelers visit the trad ing Jewelry should fail to in six states. lBy buying In such im ntage of this great sale. mense quantities for his wholesal - m m. trade he is able to undersell any jewele llott School lecture. In lh,c U"J this Is easily to fc s?en by the rush of early buyers at hi ieph Speers, of the Second store, eager for the great bargains no^ an church, yesterday after- being offered. t&s. eased the pupils of the Elliott ? diorthand, tnklng as his topic, OVAL framed picture, SO cent*. Se *s of Purpose," and drawing window. NICOLL'S ART STORK, m the lives of Napoleon and a ? 1 arnegle. Tlie lecture was lis- FINE ICE, Good Skating, music b nth great enjoyment by over Kn''' KllncJ ,cver>" sess'or . Everybody comn and bring youi* bes eel pupils. friend with you on Tuesday evening Ufeement of tTie Elliott school December 11, at 7:150 o'clock. fiSi'fl il limcn fnr i..n - - - - ? ...v, ,i,m i-ivuiaiA ICK .SKATING RINK. 0SMM A fimmr A\^IloS4 prr ,. i T MEWS Effective! In i..window displc serve you fees ilNTS- Relating to Various f Furs, Jackets, A representative range of French Wnlstlng Fin Copes, Bulla, brolnrert .. Bklrta, A CLOSE INSPECTION In neccHnary to sot you Petticoat*, on ? ??ev/ H?e of Outing Waist Flannels nt 1214c. ynr WnlHtn. prlco were not mentioned youM think they wero all Wrappers. French Flannels ut r.Uc yard. Designs, colorn and si PKslng SacnucH. appearance of French Flannels nil there?the price tlldrcn'H Rcefera, coIvcb you. Infanta' Wear, Other deceiving waist materials nre polka dot and ti'rt Mouhu Coats, cd VELVETS?5X00 worth of appcnrance In each tUunkL't.i *?r M contH. And still another?a new fabric for >yra Druggets, DOW DECORATIONS, pretty as sllk-co?t* you b< Screens. yard. For Rift giving we MigRCHt ii BLACK or w Fascinators. DRESS?Milk or wool. Aro felling all colored allk egglns, Garters, Drcaa Goods at MARKED DOWN PRICES. Silks, Drciis Goods. ^7 A ?il Up Staffs Snrrad.i. A II. H. Llnc'tiB. aro these, nnd they're well worth going uftcr: pachtel and - A number of Circular Parlor Tabled, with mrta tlsHanco Pieces, nn,j |,iK|, ,,0llMhod Wrd's-Eyo Maple. Mahotcanv or Cushion Top#, est Green Hardwood Tops. Valuo *15.00. To close. Pin Cushion*, tf.oo ropers. Catchalls, Cotton Blankets *'Jr lo w' I. H. Sheets and All wool Country lSlankcts, worth $3.&*. at....... Pillow Canes. A new lino of absolutely fast nnlnrisl Tablo Co pronH, uariers. alzon ......................... llaniiaoinc Couch Cowr.s m\ MORE SPECIALS.^.*..*.* Klncut Morccrlxoil UndorHklrtn, Hvo mine*. wort Hufiled Orlentul TafTela Umlcraklrta, worth NAY BROTHERS?SHOES. ! j The advantage of early touy- | lnp for holidays Is apparent 9 to overy one who has "been ? g through the eleventh liour g 6 rush whifch always precedes jj t ChrlfitnmH. The early shop- 3 I per gets the choice of. every- | B thing. We would advise you J P to como to-day and make 9 ft your BClectlonW slippers and 3 . | shoes. Our goods now on 3 1 0 display arc tho handsomest 'A 1 wo havo ever yet shown our s KJ patrons. Tho assortment of 5 H Christmas novelties aro un- 1 f va broken. Make your friends R c Sj / twice happy by giving aoxno- ] ' jw thing both attractive and . i > 0 useful j . : NAY'S, 13 Market. | j ! i ?AM B. JiIcKEE CO. $ California Naval Oranges. $ P Good hIsp, IiIkU color, "not a spoil," G A sound, JukcIouh fruit. I Cft A Y At tho dozen IOC Y 5 ^ Cream Cheese.* ^ . a Tho richest, creamiest and llnest a V flavored cheese you ever nte. If Y Q you arc fond of good cheese i 7^ V 1 a try some. .At the pound.... I lu ^ j a New Nu(s, nll'klrids:-Dates, Figs, a i j Y nn'* tllace Fruits, Table Raisins, ^ j I $ and etc. $ I $AM B. McKEE CO., |: _ A Grocers. A I = Y 'Phono 073. 227-31 Market St. J j [ ?ici3ntd%crim? 0 Oflldm and 27 FourteenthStruct. 0 New Advertisements. An Ideal Christmas Gift?House & Herrmann?Stand Page. California Xaval Oranges?Sain 13. McKeo Co.?Eighth Page. For Kale?1Theo.' w. Fink & Co. You Have?Alexander?Fifth Page. 1 For Kent?An Klghl-Kouin House. 1 Christinas?C. 11. Qulmby. Glows 'loaned Free. > 3'jtifburgh. Securities?Robert C. Ilall. Chest Pioti-dors?rt. H. List. specmmcK lor wome iuuue ?wceia?Alton Stolzo & Co. The UyKtln lee Skating Kink. One Doxen?IT. F. Hehrcns Co. Don't Blot?White Swan Laundry. ISr.VKulns?Norton & Company. , Holiday Pictures?Stone & Thomas? 1 Eighth iiu?e. r Christmus Shirts ? McFoddcn's?Second 1 page. JO.000. > Wo have fitted more than twenty , thousand pairs ot* SpootaulcH, giving; us n record iiztd experience unequalled by any other optician in West, Virginia, bntlblaclloa guaranteed. JACOJi Vf. (ilitlJIf, Optician. No. liiOO Market Street C. HESS & SONS' Useful and Elegant Christmas Gifts at Popular Priccs. COLLARS?Always the vory newest for Ladies and Gentlemen. NECKWEAR?All the latest styles. GLOVES?Kid, Moco, Silk and Wool. HUEELERS and Iiludlexetts?Eilk, 'i "Wool and Cotton. HANDKERCHIEFS?Silk, Linen and Cambric. SUSPENDERS?Eancy Silk, Satin and Worsted. SHIRTS?Eighinies and Monarchs in YT7% Un f!n1r?r?/1 ? KNIT JACKETS and BERLIN OF- i _ FICE COA.TS?Wool lind Worsted. UNDERWEAR and HALF HOSE?j Wool, Cotton and Jaros' Hygienic. ^ UMBRELLAS?Silk and Mohair with ' '* Fancy Handles. A Suit of Clothes, Overcoat. Pair of ; n Trousers or Fancy "Vest made to i order, as we have their measures. ' C. HESS & SONS, e Fashionable Tailors and Furnishers, 1 r 1321 and 1323 Market btrect. o D s ,v "Water Itent3 Are Due. Water rents for the six months ending; March 31, 1001, are now ] e ready. If paid on or before Decern- i ber 31, 1900, a discount of 10 per cent will "bo allowed. y THE CITY WATER EOARD. j. ?Handlan, City Hank Building, Market Street. All trliunu'il Hals at Cost. spiring! No descri lys are a fitting ind f rio4it now. Onp.n " * o _ -J "abrics. HIN nnola hero?plain, printed em- Handkcr UTV^e tp $1.50 yurd (;jr)V flKht , (i'ur, 1 /%'?j S'mlVn Mfu1c'? Susp?n undot'eS anU Y,' " l\,prN A W , Mirrc ff ff nrw"dS -6 ? "r Calvin _n Mool *~*L. J\ I><>1IH A \ 1 lour /I \ X\V ? Mocha For- jf.4\ \ -^v-P T<ni;liioN ai Majjic I, rarh Slo.: * pair Crokiiiole 82-93 nil vorn In S-l, 10-1 and 1M Mai ?-'.7S to SI.'.Vi Other A $.1.00 to (7.0*) each h 54.75, nt JUS ??urh V?/ , nt ^ FIRST UNITED PRESBYFERIANS ELECT PASTOR In tho Person of- Rev. C. H. Robinson, of Baltimore?There Were Other Aspirants. SELECTION MADE UNAMINOUS. Tho Selection to he Ratified at a Meeting: of Wheeling Presbytery To-day. i At a congregational meeting- at the First United Presbyterian church last nibiii., in'.- inumuum ot uie congreguiiuji unanimously decided to Issue a call to the Rev. C. II. Robinson, of Baltimore, to the pastorate. There were seventyseven members of the congregation present and they voted by ballot, Rev. C. II.. Robinson receiving the majority of votes, his selection being afterwards made unanimous by a rising vote. After the result of the vote was known, the members of the congregation all signed the call. The call will be talcen to the presbytery, which meets at the Unity United Presbyterian church, Ave miles from New Athens, Ohio, to-day. The congregation will be represented by It. K. Giffen, J. V. Dickey and J. M. Brown. The Rev. A. R. Rohlnson, of Martin's Ferry, hud charge oC last night's meeting, and he preached a strong sermon, bearing on the importance of selecting a good man to the pastorate of the church. The New Pastor. C. II. Robinson, the new pastor, was born in Beulah, N. Y., forty years ago. Graduated from "SVcstmln3ter College. Studied Theology in the United Presbyterian Seminary of Allegheny. Received and accepted a call to the United Presbyterian congregation of Mum ford, X. V. Later lie became pastor of the First U. IJ. church of Baltimore, where he continued for about seven years, when he resigned to Take charge of the new North Avenue Mission in Baltimore, which had started under his pastorate In the First church. Son of Rev. W. J. Robinson, D. D., who, until his death Jast December, was pastor of the First United Presbyterian church of Allegheny, which has always been regarded as one of the leading churches of the denomination. Dr. Robinson was one of the leaders in the church, and was moderator of the General Assembly of 1S9!>. Possibly no greater proof of his successful career could be given than the fact that his three sons followed in his footsteps and are nOw pastors in me utiiL-ou jcrreauyienuii cnurcn, one oi whem. George W., has just been called to s 'ceed his father in the pastorate of th3 First church, Allegheny, and Rev. A. R. Robinson is pastor of the First United Presbyterian church, of Martin's Ferry. Mr. Robinson is a clear thinker, n. line speaker, and a most congenial companion. He is one of the strong young men of the denomination. It is earnestly hoped that he will accept the unanlfnous call of an earnest congregation. He will receive a hearty welcome and generous support. Wanted?At Once. Thirty musically inclined boys, aged twelve years, to sing in St. Matthew's boy choir. Must be refined and of neat | appearance. Musical training and sal- ; ary at start. Apply to Paris R. Myers, Friday evening, 7:30 o'clock, at chur'-.i. i INOTTCE. ^ SCO,000 WORTH OF BARGAINS. This week to the early Christmas buyers wo nrc Riving "5 per cent off our regular prices on everything in our stock except diamonds, on which wc give 10 per cent. Our dlamondu are marked so low that to give per cent off would mean an actual Joss on every piece. We buy goods in largo quantities direct from tilt* manufacturers lor both wholesale and retail business, and this year wo propose to give our customer;; the benefit of the bargains we secured. S55EFF BROS., Wholesale and Retail (Jewelers, Corner of Main and Eleventh Stre< t:-. Alt el f ptive language ca ex to the GREA' every evening. chiefs, iite. | hh'ls. I Thoiiminils li >ro- lionchl they're out of jJulobes. hnndlcw. ."Material.", however ,r* as we ulwiiyn mrlvi* for th? ml Cuff I nl,l';11, Worn,? <?r children. Tl decidedly ornutu with a jiroi jj.s ' prices uro numerous, -ISc ami Dowa S Mini / udn. in (ju, ituptMnoiU China It lamfH, OAK AI'M <>r Water Mottle, ni n. ',f! . renter may bt? unwnrewed to ) id ltoutn, and cut efforts :mlcr?H, OU1BNTAI. AHT FKSUH '* , They bring doublu tboyu i boardH. ln;;ly prlccd. ' A table full of out kIuhs i IV, , crystal Rlns* at very low nrli rtlclcs. WHAT'S TUB MATTKll eiiH, China, CJla.^s and Sllvei ft MoriK .-yiPiuo: }} Olvornnud'H Went Taffeta ' Klderdown Dr wring Haoqi The beat at TEE There's a Thing no doubt, judgment, ing, we dor mpnt crux Ac ct in our store holiday sha buy for thei they expect; overcoat fo derwear, tic than you'll combined,; pay, with a back if you SEE OUR WIN . TUC Fourte 3AEH'S Read tusu I Good clothes that contai I three most essential facti j real,good, firsr-class clol i look it through; see how : quality, the style and t down to rock bottom. ( where. If you are looki wear until you've torgotl better come and see us. honest clothes of this so Unnual HO II Commencing Monday, Dcccmbcr 25, to each | SHOES AND ] \Vc w pur Beautifi | Locke St Headquarters f fewltl .n do it justice 1 ER showing Is, Yes? W ippciiilly for Holiday selling, ordinary?more style to the & ) . are hard to improve upon,. host, \vhethor wanted for ioho with bundles of gold or |"" Horn or Natural Sticks, are ;jouncod preference for gold comblr $12.00 nr? the two extremes. laifs oom, among the many dally arrivals ;ade In two section:*; the sllver-plati i?? rinlt tilling with lee?also facilitate ICS nt >rlccs ulncwhcre. Other up to 53.00 nt about HALF 1MUCI3. Durable i ?es. Special lot of China Trays, wo with ut\ entire Table Sorvlec for a rwaro? Uuy now; we'll stor" till w ITndorskirts, all colors: Rpeclnl at. tea?now. clean and stylish?oven at. HUB CLOTHIERS. , Siich li Luck, but there's also such a thing as If ycu trust to luck in buying cloih1't know where you'll go. If judg s you, however, we expect to see you . We'll be crowded this week with ippers. They know that what they ir relatives or friends will prove all , so if you want an elegant suit or r cither man or boy, hats, shirts, un:s, etc., you find a larger stock here find in any other half dozen stores it a less price than you expect to guarantee that says your money want it. DOWS. cnth and Market. CLOTHING HOUSE. y-Made, LCJUcll to )m Made. n warmth, wear and worth?the di's that enter into the make-up of thing. Pick up a Suit or Overcoat; ' it's put together. It's there?the :he fit. The price is right?right 3an't find good clothing lower anyng for a Suit or Overcoat that will ten when you bought it, you had The store is packed with good, rt. R TWELFTH STREET 9 CLOTHIER. Li DAY OFFERING. December 3, and continuing until purchaser of HOLIDAY SLIPPERS ill present one of ul Art Calendars FOR 1901. \ ioe CoiTapaoy9 or Useful Holiday Presents. % Our five within. Can 1 -1 - _ 4 m HINTS. i Chlnawarc, Cut Glass. /I T^Ai ^ ' ft> , Urle-a-Brac. -<J JV i^ninpK, Mobos. la f /y Onyx Tables, Jj / W V/ Statuary. "\J| A A Jurik-nlerea, H 1 A\ Pedestal*. JS B Rmv Perpetuated "^3! -rj c tJ pa I Mauls. -) * \ Toilet ami J* ' Dinner Sot?, latloni. Umbrella Silverware, 0 ."Mlt LTACKS, Candelabra*. ig Mirrors. ; Perfumery, Jf, Tollrt Article*. } Carving Sets, a Ruckles. Ribbon*. ^ arc there: A now Ebony and sterling ^ ul metal rim near Silver Articles. I -'m cleaning. Plain Atomizers, Kflc each Pictures and ..SOc and IVSc' each Picture Frames. /; each, correspond- Brooches. Pompadour Scariff, \ hapoH In gold and l.ndles' J rth C5c. Jit 10c Neckwear, holiday gift?Lin- otc.t etc. | itnted. A ::=::iS D 1 >3.75 P