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Stone & \jhomax. | Stone & Chomafi
Stone & Thomas.
Gigantic 20 Per Cent
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Beginning this morning and continuing until further
notice our entire stock of over
$2??,IKI? Worth of
Dress Goods, Silks, Linens, Wash Goods, H'osiery,
Ribbons, Jewelry, Kid Gloves, Tailor Made Suits and
fl ! i t c. -i - i t t r - - - - - *
3Kins; imams wear, wrappers, Muslin Underwear,
Lace Curtains, Draperies, Wall Paper, Domestic DryGoods,
Notions, Gents' Furnishings, House Furnishing
Goods and China, will be sold at a
Discount of 2? Per Cent
No matter whether it's a yard of Lancaster Gingham
at gc, or a Silk Waist at $5.00, a 59c Wrapper, or a
Tailor Made Suit at $50.00?one-fifth of the price will
be handed back to you. This offer is made right at
the time you need the goods. No doubt thousands
will take advantage of it.
KIATTlD So that there will be no misunderstandlw
1 jC="ing. this offer DOES NOT APPLY to
Carpets, Bicvcles. Thomnson's Corsets.
Ferris Waists, Clark's O. N. T. Thread, Butterick
Patterns or Embroidery Silks, as we arc bound by
contract not to cut the prices on the articles named.
Terms for this sale?CASH ONLY. No goods laid
aside or sent on approval.
Stone & Thomas.
?co, $?. Snoof; ?? Co. | 9co. 5)1 Snook ?~ Co.
Snook & Co.
These Bright Days
remind people that the time of year has come when less
cumbersome UNDERWEAR is needed. Here are items of
interest for all people:
2/>fkmfc, ?ne hundred dozen Ladies' Ecru
vClBIS, Jersey Ribbed Summer Vests at
_ _ this unheard of price. Will not
cQCrSo se"rnore t'ran *"lve t0 any one cus"
tomer.
At 5c and 7c cach?Two cases of better qualities.
At 8c and 10c cach?Full cases of Bleachcd Jersey Ribbed Summer
Vests, the latter with wing sleeves.
At 121c each?Handsomely trimmed bleached1 Jersey Ribbed
.Vests.
At 121c and 15c each?Full eases of shaped Ecru Jersey Ribbed
Vests, the former with low neck and wing sleeves, the latter with high
neck and- long sleeves.
At 25c cach?The assortment is most extensive. Ecru, Cream
and White in low neck, with or without wing sleeves, and high neck
with, long sleeves.
At 35c cach?The extreme large sizes in good quality.
At 50c cach?Vests in every good style. Some celebrated
makes among these.
At 80c, 65c and $1.00 each?Pink, Blue, White and Black SilkRibbed
Vests.
At $1.00 each?Elegant Silk and Lisle Mixed Jersey Ribbed
Vests.
At 25c and 50c?Jersey Ribbed Combination Suits.
At 25c and 50c?Jersey Ribbed Pants in both knee and ankle
lengths.
At $1.00 cach?Wright's Gossamer Weight Natural Wool Vests
and Pants.
Many other styles for Women.
Summer Underwear for Men0
At 25c each?Men's plain and hair line Balbriggan and Derby
Ribbed Shirts and Drawers, up' to size 46c.
At 50c each?Men's genuine Derby Ribbed Balbriggan Shirts
and Drawers, up to size 46; also double seat Bicycle Drawers.
At $1.25 each?Men's finest 40 gauge Derby Ribbed Underwear.
At $1.75 each?Men's finest imported Balbriggan Underwear.
At 98c and 1.50?Men's Summer Weight Wool Shirts and
Drawers, tip to size 46.
At $1.00 and tip?Combination Suit* for Men.
All kinds of seasonable Underwear-for Children and Infants.
This is a plain recital of some of the articles to be found in our
most complete Underwear Department. Nearly all were bought in
CASE LOTS FROM THE MAKERS. This means lower?in fact,
THE LOWEST prices to you.
Special Values In Suits and Suitings.
9ood Shoea. j
ME
Stands for ibe
BEST, FINEST 1
and. ..
MOST FASHIONABLE
shoe made for gentlemen
anywhere. We and
we only sell (lie J. 4 M.
shoe in Wheeling.
ALEXANDER, i
Good Shoes. 1049 Main. '
"S/toyal" Shoe*. c
THE BROADWAY,
Ono of our Comfort Lasts t
"ROYAL" SHOE,
made In plain too; also soft'cap toe?a too .,
without the hard box, perfectly soft and
pliable. Especially designed for tender c
feet. Tan or black. A restful homo for u
weary feet ut a reasonable price?$3.50. t
NAY BROTHERS, a
Reliable Shoes. 1317 Market St.,
WHEELING.
-Cv W?. A
dheiMeUiflcncer I
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Ofllco: Sfi niul U7 Fourteenth St root. ^
Is'ow Advertisements.
There Aro Two Ways to Buy Carpets? f.
House & Herrmann?Fifth page.
The Summer Quarter of the University.
Reliable Gus Ranges?George W. John- G
son's Sons. t
Opera House?Sol Smith Russell. o
Lest?Elk's Tooth. ^
Stockholders' Meeting.
Gigantic 2u Per Cent. Discount SaleStone
& Thomas?Eighth page.
Silk Trimmed Night Shirts?McFadden's?Second
page.
Wanted?Salesmen. f;
For Sale?Eighth Ward Business Property?G.
O. Smith. 11
Stocks for Sale?Simpson & Tatum. n
C. HESS 8 SONS'" SPRING OPENING. f;
Wo have now 011 exhibit ono of tho ^
largest and bent selected stocks of lino
tailoring at, popular prlcos lu tlio city, \\
Wo liaveaducd to our cutting denart- c
.7. Ed. Dorner. 0110 of the most fasnl . 1- J
ublu cutters oast. f
Tlio artistic cut, stylish appearance "
uiid excellency In make-up of our gar- 1
incuts will speak for themselves. "i
Always tlio newest in line furnish- t
lags. 11 ESS it SON'S, o;
Fashionable Tailors and Fine Furnish- T*,
ers, lUtfl and l.JiJSl Market Strue^t.
20.000.
Wo lmvo fitted more than twenty
thousand pairs of Spectacles, giving us t!
a record and experience unequalled by n
any other optician in West Virginia. ~
Satisfaction guaranteed. .
JACOll W. (JRUlill, Optician. "
No. 1:100 Market Strcot.
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J3RIKF ML'XTIONIXGS.
Events in anil About the City Given in a
a Nutshell.
Grand Opera House to-night?"The
Late Mr. Early."
Opera House to-night?The Players in 1
"Sweet Lavender." e
The Carroll Club eve.era arc called u
for the Qrst club run of the season this
afternoon.
The phenomlnally large sale for the
performance of "Sweet Lavender," by
The Players at the Opera House to- '!
night, has caused the management to L
place reserved seats In the balcony on ?
sale at House's. j
The street car strikers have adopted
resolutions', thanking llev. C. M. Oil- \<
phant, of the First Christian church, for 0
the sentiments he uttered in his dls- r
course last Sunday evening, when his e
themo was, "The Strike." 1
Rebekah degree No. 12. I. O. O. F.p J1
celebrated the twenty-seventh annlver- ?
sary of its organization last night with {
a concert and ball at Mozart hall. A
very enjoyable evening was passed by ^
the large crowd present, and the ladies '
excelled themselves as entertainers. 0
Pete Traynor, who posed some time
ago as a "pug" without the requisite
qualifications ior a goou one, was arrested
yesterday and taken before
Squire Fltxpatrlck, at the Instance of
AN'ill Gutnmn, to whom Peter owed
$13 05. The case ended by Peter paying ?
the bill.
Tho counterfeit dollar bobbed up In r
Logorr.assino'H confectionery on Water t
street, lust night. The imitation was ,
cleverly designed, but lead won't ring r
like Bryan's idol, ami the proprietor ?
wouldn't exchange good poods for base
metal. A colored tfirl presented the
counterfeit, and stated to Ofllcer Arthur
Ingram, who seized the cartwheel, ^
that she thought It was good money.
PERSONAL NOTES. f
i
Going and Coining of "Wheeling
People and Visitors. q
Mrs. P. F. Roach, of Slstersville, Is nt 1
the Howell. * n
W. F. Wilson, of Parkersburg, regis- R
tercd at the Stamm last ni;;ht.
Miss Ada Harness, of Waverly, registered
at the Windsor vesterdav.
G. M. Allcnder, of Mannlngton, was 3
an arrival In the city yesterday, (
Mrs. M. E. Mnwby. ??f Monndsville,
was a guest at tho Windsor last night. I
Robert P. 11111 has resigned his position
as undertaker with G. Mendel &
Co.
Mr. nnd Mrs. E. J. O'Donnoll, of To- (
Ifdo, are visiting tho Mlsstw Lydla and '
Annie Winder, of Eighteenth street. i
George Kleeh, the equine /shoeing artlfit,
has returned from a prospecting
tour near Cumberland, Md.
City Receiver A. II. ITorgey was In
Pittsburgh yesterday, atielullng the
wedding of n nephew, and the wedding
anniversary celebration of a sister.
Miss Irene Shouts, of Grafton, returned
to her homo yesterday, after
spending several days with Miss Elln
Clator, at her homo near Mt, do Chantal.
COAT MAKKILS WANTHII.
"Wanted, Immediately, UrMt-ehmKOOut.
maker*. Steady work guaranteed.
Apply nt; once to C. \V. Soahrlttlit, utercliiuit
tailor, StfOl .Main at root.
3tend Stonn .V TJiohijih' ml.
C'&STOniA.
Dram tin I'M Vcu llaiO H.V3I3 BCUfih'i
IS A BODY BLOW
liiJgu Putill Declines to Grant :
Writ ot Mandamus to
I0MPEL SIGNING OF THE BILI
Df Exceptions to Pres. McGregor*!
Killings nt the Ilecent Session o
County Commissioner* nt IVhlcl
the Dead-lock was Broken ?Tin
Five Republicans Believe This Dc
cisJon "Will Close fJie "Incident."
Late yesterday afternoon, Judgi
?aull, of the Ohio county circuit court
landed down his decision on the petl
Ion of Attorney W. P. Robinson for t
vrit of mandamus <to fcompel Presidcn
I. P. McGregor, of the board of count:
ommlssloners, to sign bills of exceptior
>reeented by the attorney in the pro
codings for a writ of certiorari review
ng the recent rulings of President Me
Jregor, in the county board, that final
y resulted In the breaking of the dead
pek and the defeat of the "coalition'
ive.
Judge Paull declines to issue the wrl
if mandamus, and cites three reason;
or his action, summarized as follows;
First?The court holds that W. P
toblnson has no such interest in thi
natter us would Justify the issuing o
he writ in his behalf.
Second?The bill of exceptions wo J
resented to Mr. McGregor as president
vhen It should have been presented t(
t least a majority of the members o
he board.
Third?The petition commanded Pres
dent McGregor to sign, when It shoult
lave commanded all the members o,
he board to sign.
The ftve Republicans of the board, In
luding President McGregor, whose act!
fere assailed In the proceedings, wen
ongratulating themselves last evening
pon the outcome of the matter, ant
hey do not believe that there will be f
evlval of the effort to overturn theii
cts.
Oilier Court Items.
Before Judge Paull, In the case of R,
I. Manley vs. the Stolzo Brothers Co.,
he jury brought In a verdict for th?
laintlff for $1,105. There wan n motior
or a new trial, which will be argued
iter.
Before Judge Ilervey, the trial of the
ase of the Van Camp Iron Company vs,
tie "Whittaker Iron Company ivas coninued.
The case of T. S. Riley, trustee, vs. J,
r. Crawford, was put on trial, and after
he jury had been sworn further conideratlon
was postponed until this
lorning.
The Street Fair.
The booth spaces for the Elks' streel
air are being eagerly sought by the
lerchants. The magnitude of the carlval
is plainly shown by comparing the
ngth of the suspension bridge with a
dw of sixteen booths on each side, givig
a length of about 1,000 feet or 2,00(
eet of booths.
The Midway will be 20 feet by 273 feet
itii oriental theatres and a "Street ol
'airo" 75 feet by 200 feet, where the
amels. <?lenhants. donkpvs and ironts
'Ill bo handled by the oriental people,
he oriental people will land In New
'ork next Saturday to start on theli
our, and will be In Wheeling on thf
5th of June, to begin their engagement
di* the week.
In Clerk Robertson's Ofllcc.
Yesterday, In Clerk Robertson'.* office,
he will of Jano Arlcle was admitted tc
rebate. Peebles Tatum was appointed
xecutoc; bond. 51,000, with J. D. Culertson
as surety.
Louis R. Walters was yesterday apolnted
guardian of Bessie. Louisa and
,eona Hoffmeister, orphans of Herman
loffmelster, deceased. Bond was fixed
t $000, with August Kuehlborn as sureV
Three deeds of trust were recorded.
COOK'S Imperial Champagne?Extra
)ry and extra quality. Dry pungent
mlts delicious aroma and lias lovelj
ouquet.
OMISTIIINU A1JOUT Mil. "WORRELL,
An Interesting Personality.
The gentleman who rectures before
lousekeepers, In the Opera House, Frilay
afternoon, is forty years old, Is
narrled, and resides with Ills family in
)orchester, a delightful suburban disrlct
of Boston. On the temperance
tnd other vitally important questions
le takes a strong, Intluontial position
in the right side. Mr. Worrell has
nado food discussion a large success
specially during the last seven years,
lis methods are entirely original, and
io has made a distinct place for himself
n the field of dietetics. Housekeepers
nust remember that Mr. Worrell's
100k cannot be obtained without
harge except at this lecture. Tickets
nay now be procured at C. A. House's
nuslc store, free, by housekeepers
nly. ^
A lino lot of Old Kxport Whlslieyjusl
rrlvod from Bremen, (.'orniiuiv. for
MWAI-C 1'. WKLTY A: CO.
EXCURSION TO TEltUA ALTA.
Lccount CJ. A. 11. State Encampment
April 21th, 25Ui and 2Gth, the Baltlnore
& Ohio will pell excursion tickets
o Terra Alta and return, at rate ol
>ne fare for the round trip, valid foi
eturn passage until April 20th, incluive.
.7L"ST RKCJvIVED.
fiOO barrels Kxport Sniokehouso Soui
lash Whiskey. ' 1\ WKLTY A CO.
V. "Welty Av Co. linvo just received
rom Itremen, (ionniiny, fiOO barrel!>1?1
KXrOKT SMOKK1IOUSK Wilis*
vl'.Y. I'. WKLTY ?fcCO.
GEORGE HOOK, receiver of Donaldon
Carriage Company, will sell at pubic
Hale Thursday, April 20, at 10 a. m.,
it No. 2110 Main street, twenty Buglies,
Carriage, Wagons, a lot of tnateril
and machinery.
FAMILY WASHING.
Roncli Dry Washed. Starched anO
Dycu it e?>nt* per pound.
Flat Work, Washed niul Ironed, fi
;enfrt per pound.
All hand work Mulshed 10 cents per
>ouad. At IilTTZ 1IKOS*.
miiuf Home Steam .Laundry.
Ban Handle to Solo.
Trains leave (city time) at 7:25 a. m.,
iM,") it. in., ]:2.r? p. in., and 3:53 p. ni.
touml trip. 32 3:>. Uhfta
\Vhen y<)u foci Umt you have trloi
'VcrytliliiK ami everyone, consult us. a
lally occurrcnco Is the surprise shown bj
lio benefited patients ut our ofllce.
l)o you luivo hcadache? Do your eyes
ivater? Do tUoy smart or burn? Doct
ho print run together when reading?
J-'or any troublo of your cyon consul;
is. Wo malto glasses at popular prices
Make a carcful examination freo ol
:harKO.
PROF. H. SHEFF,
rhoSeliMitlllo Corner Main nn<"
Jptluluu KlovcutliStrcota
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ij/ie Stub C/ol/ilcrt.
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i I a y$y. ]\ $ of good i
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1 $ \ I <j> a step all
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\ CLOTHIERS, HATTEE
FOURTEENTH AND
Siaer't Clothing jfoute.
STYUSH-DUR
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Twelfth Street.
9eo. SI. Cantor Co.
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J. )n/ Get
fCodiC Shoe Company.
{LOOK WELL
: I Thc-^ WEAR WELL
: j (::::FIT WELL
kinds of six
n consequently sell MORE of them than
1 advertise us.
H 8?"\Ve call special attention to our liti
made Shoes. THEY ARE RIGl
looks and price
JSS-Gentleroen's fine Vicl Kid and.\Y
and Tans, made on the EASY-TC
like them in Wheeling or any placi
l
; Locke Shos
: TBI! HUB
| Che Stub Clothiers.
__ St
tilings \vc call attention to our hmdcction
of Boys' Suits, which have
-feet fit and made to withstand thf
)rous wear. These should catch the
eye. They arc rich in indivduality
ictcr, and dependable merchandise?
ead of others in qaulity, and a step
price. An apportunity to purchase
values for the least money.
; still adding to our line ot BOYS'
COMMUNION and CONFIRMA.
LJITS, made especially for us by th0
ufacturers?$2.50 to $15.
[orgct that we still continue to gin
f free a life size Sepiac or Tastel
of yourself or any of your friends,
in our corner window.
;s AND FURNISHERS,
MARKET STREETS.
| SBaer'ti Clothing Siou&e.
4BLE==DRESSY. I
A Man's Spring Suit, jg
made of fine blue serge,
aM -wool., of coursc; cut to !
femg sight and fit right, \
wiijfia all She itafflofs finest ;
tamohes;; oneut a d?u3:Je- I?
breasted surik, feccd until |
safliia. UuAraijlcdEy fs arfly
the sort; .of soft iisat ''i.
half the men who read this
had planned for thei^ '
spring wearing.
I
Clothing House.
| 9co. 51. Caylor Co. |jj
i. R. Taylor Co,
vals This Week in Ladies' Custom ilso,
S,
DRESS SKIRTS,
JACKETS, |
'aists,
Silk Skirts,
Parasols,
Umbrellas,
ns,
Gloves,
Hosiery,
Corsets,
Goods in
Zephyrs,
Piques,
Swisses,
)imlties, Ginghams, ctc.
Goods,
Embroideries,
Puffings.
Aiiovcrs. |
R. Taylor Co.
I JZocke Shoe Company>cs
arc the ones we carrv and sell, and ?
' anyone else. Why not? The goods
ic of Ladies' fine Cincinnati C/|
iT in every wav-Ht, wear,
Wow. Calf Shoes in Black ^jjj
J-WALIV-UN msi. INUWlUifc (MC/OW jyj
2 else for
; Company, j
[ODD "W'
1 lift widely
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