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The Wheeling colony at Atlantic City nttc- and Prolong their trip by received a largo addition with the ?teamcr to Montreal. Mr. P. J. Gllllgan crowd carried Thursday by the Baltl- a"3 daughter. Miss Mary, and Mr. and more & Ohio, and Mackinac and the M - w- Luk,:I1? went 10 Detroit lakes were attractive points for a number of Wheeling people this week. A? the Wheeling,people were delightJaunta to cooler retreats rre the order ed w*tJl Put-In-Bay, especially those of the day. to quote from a rural cor- wh0 were content with a quiet place, respondent, and otherwise there Is Som,!' who ? ??" excitement and nothing to Interest the society devotee, crowds, left at onco for other resorts. The stagnation will not end until "the Thls l^1Mn0?9 anJ lack ot "attracmelancholy day. have come." tlon'" cema ?? b? the handicap under _ wnicn i'ui-in-uay struggles. were is Wellsburg was the scene of two the Hotel Victory, with a capacity for prominent weddings Thursday evening, nearly 1,000 guests and a service that Is At the home of Councilman Henry Gas- really excellent, yet It Is unusual to find mire, his daughter. Miss Lenore, whs more than 200 people there, scarcely as married to Mr. William Cheeks, a con- many guests as there are employes. In tractor. Rev. William J)arsie, pastor of fact the big hotel is a white elephant the Disciples' church, performed the and has already figured in a receiver's ceremony. The other wedding was hands. Passenger men say the truoble that of Mr. Wllliain Bon"* Montgom- j8 that the rwM)rt jH not far enough which" occurred a? the' Disciples' *^ north' but thls doe'n,t "?und rca?0Iiable sonage. when a comparison Is made of the aver age temperature at Mackinac and PutThe young people of the Zion Luther- in-Bay, there being no aprpeclablo dlfSe?d?yevenln onth??teamerLeroyl France. Another explanation that and a large crowd availed themselves the average tourist desires a longer of It. Dancing was a popular amuse- iake ride than he has from Toledo, Dement. trolt or Cleveland to Put-In-Bay, and The Thimble Byoung ladles1 so- 'or that reason prefers going up to olal club of Martin's Ferry, was enter- Mackinac or Charlevoix. talned delightfully at "Camp Ke?t" Tuesday afternoon. Put-In-Bay boasts the grave ot John The sommernachtsfest of the Opera Brown. Jr.. son of'the original John House orchestra, at Wheeling park. Brown, and John Brown III lives on one next Wednesday evening:, is an event 0( the Inlands of the Put-In-Bay group. being eagerly anticipated. These af fairs are always distinctive successes, where the weather man is not unkind. The other night a party of Wheeling peolpe chartered a sail boat and enjoyMiss Essie Boyd entertained the ej themselves hugely, though the wind M hEhcmBo?yd X 'hcm ?e tUr"a"d the "klp" tin's Ferry, Thursday evening, and the per had to skull the craft home. Punaffair was a most pleasing one. nlng was u favorite diverslou; possibly . _ ? . .. , this caused the wind to seek other The IslanJ club gave a delightful . Thl about the worst of hop. at Its club rooms on Tuesday even- waters. This was about me worst or lng. the Iot: "Why is Mayor Hamm, of Pulton, alA hay ride to Scotch Ridge, on Wed- wa-y8 flU(x.e8sful?" EK/lS? on' all Schen*. -ams vote for the party's arrival at the home of Mlsa him.' Ada Pickens, by a delightful entertain ment Mrs. Samuel Sherman (formerly Miss The midsummer outing of Lafayette Llnna Hcnnig) delighted u party of commandery. Knights of St. John, will Wheeling folks with recitations in the occur at Mozart park, on Wednesday assembly hall at the Hotel Victory one afternoon and evening. evening this week. Before the flnale A wedding of Interest was that sol- came half of the hotel* population was emnlzed by Rev. W. J. Harkness. at on hand and applauding enthuslasticChapllne Street M. E. church, Wednes- ajjyi day evening. The contracting parties were Mr. William Fry and Miss Miner- ? ? . _ . .. . va Stevens. The attendants were Mr. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McCoy had their Richard Hall and Miss Alice Parker, wheels and cycled the Island from one Mr. Walter Morrison and Miss Nora end to lhe other. Mr. McCoy says they Fry. the latter a Mr of the bride. recle(l orr hlUf a hunared mll(.8> but a8 Mr. William Davis and Miss Ella the Island has an area of less than three Smith, both cf the South Side, were miles It is evident his cyclometer was married Wednesday evening. Rev. Wll- runnlnK 0Ver-tlme. Ham Ulfert. 01 St. John's Lutheran ? church, performing the ceremony. , _ The big wine cellars were the Mecca Mr. Howard Hazlett and wife. Mr. for many of the Whaling people at the ^7,t^^LmdaBurke"Mr.^! f?me ",h0 Imbibed liberallyIn Burke and Henn M. Hussell. Jr.. of the eoolnesa of the cellars found the Wheeling, ar* registered ut the Inter- walking deuccdly rough In the warn national Hotel. Niagara Falls, N. Y. air outside. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lukens have re- ^ turned from Detroit and Put-In-Bay. When the Wheellngites arrived at Toledo Saturday night It was Intended Misses Josephine Waterhouse and to come 0Ver to Put-In-Bay Sunday Mt"? morning, but when the dock was reach ed and the crowd of 1,500 or 2,000 waltAinong returning Atlantic City excur- jng to board the steamer was seen, lonlstc yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. many waited in Toledo for the Mondav 23"Kd/eyf* a 1 boat. They were repaid Sunday night. when they witnessed the $1,000,000 C., Mr. and Mrs. M. A- Chew leave to-day h. & D. grain elevator Are. for Mackinac. < Among tne attractions woiei victory ? 4? advertises are a photographic dark' Island Of A 4* room and a <luarter mlle track. The ? 4F. y dark-room is merely a dark room (this ' Cool Rr?67?S X is a case of accent), and the track is Jg the cinder road-way around the bis ' ' Willi ih Wh r P ri I ? hotel bulId,n&* Summer resort men are < . Wllu IH6 WnSSllflg i iny m <; eqUai to the circus people in some reZ spects. I! % The Wheeling stogie got more free | | jf* advertising out of Judge Colt's decision < &t Boston than it has received in any other way, or will ever get in the future probably. The Wheeling tourists From a Staff Correspondent. can testify*to this, for almost InvariaPUT-IN-BAY, Ohio, July 27.?The bly the first topic brought up by people Wheeling man at home is a kicker and they met on their trip was the Stogie grumbler. His town is a back number; and the recent decision. That decision lis people oon i Know me meaning 01 is Dooming inc siogiu everywucre, anu the word enterprise; It has stood still people want the genuine Wheeling artifor years while other cities have dou- cle. As the genuine has to be made bled and trebled their population; alto- In Wheeling, the greatest boom In the gether, from this point of view at home, history of the stogie Industry at home Wheeling Is Ill-favored and a sort of is certain to come; In fact, there arc alugly duckling In Uncle Sam's big family ready Indications of Its appearance. of American cities. But what a change comes over this All the Wheeling people unite in exsame Wheeling man when he goes away tending their thanks to Traveling Pasfrom home on a summer vacation trip, senger Agent Sam Sherman, and to the for instance! He finds Wheeling Is Wheeling & Lake Erie Hallway Comlcnown all over the country as a pro- pany, for the complete arrangements gressive and substantial community, they made for the Builders' Exchange whose huslneas men are held In high trip. Although the crowd was not so regard for their ability and financial large as had been expected, their enstrength; whose products go every- Joyment of the outing was without a where and are everywhere In high re- shadow. pute. Thus, the "knocker" usually ar- I rives homo feeling that it Is Indeed good Midway between Toledo and Put-lnto be a Wheeling man, and believing | Hay, a few miles northward of the with a firmness of belief that is Olbral- ; course between the two points, Is the tar-like In Its strength that there is no #pot where the first naval battle In other town quite so desirable from which an American squadron figured? every point of view as good old and victoriously?took place. Who Wheeling. He feels Justified in this hasn't heard of Perry's victory on Lake view, too, by the atltude of former Erie? Its recital forms one of the Wheeling people whom he meets on hlH brightest pages In American history, trip; without exception they sigh for In northwestern Ohio and especially on the opportunity to come back. Put-In-Bay Island, September 10 Is xtill observed as Perry's Day, and will conThe Wheeling party at Put-In-Bay Is tlnue to be observed until Americanbecoming decidedly limited In numbers. iHm ceases to be synonymous with Karly In the week there were about flf- patriotism. It was Just after the sun ty of them here; now they can be num- had appeared over the thickly wooded bered on the finger* of a hand. They island, on the morning of September 10. are Mr. Fred KbelJng and sister. Miss 1813, when a lookout on Perry's latest Nellie, and Mr. and Mr*. L. A. ltolf, of vessel, th?* Lawrence (a converted msrPark View. The others have flown In rhantman), sent down the hall of "Ship all directions. Among the first to leave Ho," and a few minutes later the fleet was Mr. C. H. Taney, of the Itegirffr, I of nine vessels, all small and In themwho was followed shlrtly by Allan B. I selves Inefficient, were standing out to Smith and "Fred" Colmar. Mayor and [ ?;lve battle to the British fleet, cornMrs. Butts went to Detroit and Mackl- | manded by Hubert II. Barclay, a vet ____ 1 ? ? /| ty, hu been drilled deeper, but did not "VH f ? lmprovr. It la making abou? 90 barrels r\# ? aiwwiv nunic.nr J* Wu the Bachman Twit Well on the Thompson Farm. Pd?^oie/ ^?r .' > tegt wel1 BQn,c on 1116 ThornP|lon /^^W- w^**c*?cnoc/o^* % farm, east of Pulton, by Bachman & ^ jL S Co., has turned out to be a duster from IT /{ g Dustervllle, which fact will occasion I gm^l^ jff urprise. for few people expected ( ! * V^- to see an oil development In this vlclnV V jT^fr ity. Mr. Bachman and those associated with him were disappointed and are ^5??p^;oooCOC7^ satisfied that further operations there y%?& abouts would be failures. Tho well was sunk to the Big Injun sand to the extent known to oil men as "the dip." HERE AND THERE. eran who hud served with Netoon at ^ UP Trafalgar. Barclay, whose guns wore .He takes all hi* hard earned savings of looser range, tried to evade Perry'. T^^t?"<iS?ki,,Jn5g?Sri.yout. closing In tactics, but without avail, A true summer man nhould own. and won the two fleet, were hotly en- A#h^'{E^Xun. brwke'nmian. gaged. Three of tho best of the enemy. vessel, concentrated their flro upon the Lawrence, and after an en- oh. no other guy is In it. gage*nent lasting two hour, the Law- J?g ^JongM^art. th. :ra?.f . rencc wo. a wreck from truck to keel. At hotel or on the ix-ach: 3ut Perry was indomitable. Accom- ? ?uw"rt??"? ? ???'?'?? panled by his younger brother and four ThM ,he ?,rt* tcrm hlm " P"ichsailors, and with his pennant and the For the fair sex eyes has WllUe. great blue burgee bearing the Inspiring And. !?* V words of Lawrence, "Don't dive Up the Hns oy**( for Willie, too. Ship," he wai rowed to the Niagara, Lr5Sii hir' o^h" prlncoly "vrealth. whose commander had from some mo- While the helrest*, coy, observes she's tivo kept his vessel out of the engage- At the 8ca8horc for her hcalth' ment. Setting all sail, Perrv sent the Summer nuns must have their ending, xti ?,? ... . Likewise courtship by the sea; Nlugara down the line of battle be- Willie's raptured o'er the heiress; tween the principal Bvltlsh ships and On Willie's wealth dotes ?he. dealt out death and deduction In .a Bai, "t'"' manner so lavish that In eight minutes For the maiden's teaching school again; all but two of the Englishmen had sur- clerkln* at 11,0 "tort- _j. w. rendered. The two who didn't surren- ? der were captured by th? smallest "There are two things I would like American vessel after a long chase, to live to see," observed a thoughtful Sitting on tho Niagara's main deck, citizen yesterday, "and I'm sure 1 would with his naval cap as a rest, Perry In- see both If I could live about fifty years dlted his nevor to be forgotten dispatch longer. One is to see Wheeling spread to General Harrison, with whose forccs out further by building on the adjoinhe was co-operating: ing hill tops, and the other is to sea *?? ?- ~r rj what motive power, whether automoWe have met the enemy and they , , , . w? ? are ours: bile, compressed air service, or airship Tw<^sWi?^two hNgf f I is used for carrying people around. I who ntuuuiicr auu uiio niiiuu. ., , , Youth with great r??spect'and suppose other people occasionally have 1 teem. O. H. PERRY. I the desire to live long for similar rea ? ?-? sons, and It's characteristic of me, for R. M. A. as I compare the modes of present tran sift to when I was u boy and there IN TIIE OIL FIELDS. wasn't even a locomotive around these ' * parts, why I Just want to hold on to the _ earth to wait for what's coming next. The Wilson Run district, near the di- "Now, as to Wheeling taking In the vldlng line between Monroe and Wash- hill tops," continued, the old fellow, "1 ington counties, Ohio, Ik to the front tUn?1 an lncllne UP Hermann's hill ? ... ? . _ ? would open up an extensive building again with another gusher. Boggs & 8ectIon on the beautiful plateau above, Co. have drilled In their No. 10, on the and In close touch with the city. Then S. English farm, and have a producer there's Chapllne hill with room for a that started oft at a 30 barrel, an hour ?%? gait. The location of tnis well Is 600 operating the inclines and owning the feet southeast of the same company's hill top territory could reap princely reNo. S, on the same farm. The No. 8 wards for tholr enterprise, in my I mug, inatlon, for there are lots of people who on una xar.u came ?uuuc v?c ?.?, u. dealre homes awny zrom ine 8moKtf OI the month and started at 100 barrels the city, and who, for various reasons, an hour, but since then has declined do not care to live out the pike. Plttsand Is now making 15 barrels an ,hcur. burgh's present greatness is due in a Deeper drilling may lncraue the pro- ! Fe mea"u,r? Jo ber developing her t xr hflltops, and I think it is no dream to ductlon of No. 10. predict Wheeling following the examIn the Wilson Run district, .Washing- pie in the years to come. Of course, ton county, George L. Alford has drill- there are difficulties to be overcome, ed in his So. 3 on the ilendenhlll farm. ggr#modern eng,neCrln* 18 a grcat and has a 100-barreI producer from the "Sometimes when I get dreaming this Big Injun sand. The Little Musgin- way," concluded the speaker, as he gum Oil company s No. 3 on the T. D. turned to enter the postofllce, "my Thomas farm, tapped the pay last night fancy depicts the circling hills fringed and started to flow at the rate of 12 with cottages, and the inmates looking barrels an hour from the Big Injun pityingly down on the citizens below; | sand. Both Wv?lls are locatou in me while througn me sireeu* nowciraB , lower end of Wilson Kun develop- oarrlages are shooting along, or. as the tnents. case might be. Islanders crossing the j In the Cheater shallow sand develop- river to their homes In an airship." ments, In Morgan county, E. H. Jen nlags & Co. have drilled In their No. 2 The verdancy of the city-bred boy j on the Seumbro farm, and have a dus- wn_?MI lt}. frw,hnMu on th? cnuntrv uir ter. The location Is only 400 feet east waBt" frM"lnras on tne country air of No. 1 on the same farm, which came the gladsome summer time, when in a few weeks ago ut 60 barrels a day, the aforesaid youth goes forth far the and Is still doing 20 barrels. The Ches- flnjt time to spend a few weeks with ter Hill territory Is very deceptive, and hla rurai relatives. Perchance he courts n few hundred feet from a good pro- the freedom of a Ashing camp. And ducer, as instanced on the Seumbro hereby hangs a tale. Till-re are buys farm, may result in a total failure. wh0 delight in, the bon camaderle of At Elk Run, Sutton & Turner have man much their senior In years, of completed their test well on the J. B. auch were two Island Juveniles, not yet Smith farm, and have a duster In the out 0f their teens, who with a chum of Big Injun formation. Nelll & Co.'s No. probably thlrty-flvo autumns, Jour1 on the Robert Miller farm, is holding neyed t0 Fish Creek this week, and set up at 100 barrels a day. up stakes under the elder man's guidIn Monroe county. R. G. Caldwell has ance in all the sublimity of a Ashing completed a test well on the Joseph camp. Gerrard farm, and has a duster in tbe Experience is a great teacher on Big Injun. The locution is in the Trail trips. After you have traveled a little Run dh-trlct. you don't bring your laundry with you. The Sclo field completed 74 wells dur- it's just as easy to buy collars at Ating the present month. Tho new pro- ]antic City, New York or Niagara Falls, duction averaged about 15 barrels to isn't it? Sure. But these boys from the well. The volume of operation Is the Island went laden down with the only a little below the June report. At things they needed not and brought the present time there are 45 rigs and those which they should not havo drilling wells, as against 51 in June. brought; sins of omission and commls slon. For Instance, night shirts are not Russell Brothers' Oil Company have in p00d form at fishing camps; besides drilled in their No. 2 on the Crawford they are not expected, and there be felfarm and hove a 15-barrei pumper Jen- lows who will guy the wearer. But it ninK:< A CO. A *SO. ( Jony is 1U auu quuu 18 oy expending? ??? icutiii for 40 barrels a day. It 1h a strain on credulity to believe Meldron & Co.'s test well on the Fish- the following, yet the man who was er farm, to the southeast. Is In and the bulwark of the trio tells It in all shwolng for a 20-barrel producer. Ken- sincerity, and his neighbors are willing nedy & Fltzglbbons have completed to go on his note. His story runs that their No. 20 on the Cunaga farm and one evening at dusk as he was returnhave a 20-barrel pumper. lng to the camp after a visit to a farm To the northwest or the field, the house for butter, he noticed the boys United States Oil Company has com- with a lantern on the opposite side of pleted its No. 16 on the Trushel farm the creek. In answer to their cries he and has a small well, good for 10 bar- crossed over. One of the boys had a n.-ls a day. pun, and both excitedly were beating the bushes. A groundhog, they told Tc the north and east of the Mills him, was hidden in the brushwood, tract, in Wetzel county, W. Va., the Their description of the animal pro" 4k" ?'? *- - nnil nn nnrpv fnrrnpr. Kunuwna oil company s 110. u u? mc vmeu mo h?uUip, ??? Lentz farm, 1b holding up at better soon on the scene, capped the climax, than 200 barrels a day. The farmer wan mad enough to kill ICa?t of I'roctor, on Proctor creek, the boy*. They had mistaken one of Wetzel county, the Atlas Oil Company hi* "shotes* for a groundhog, and he h.m drilled It# No. 2 on the A. J. Brlggs didn't want his fio^k finished that way. farm through the Big Injun and has a duster In that formation. It will be it was a ghastly spectacle that condn'n drhL? uh!? ??? w!??f n h 11.. fronted an East End citizen at an early (?n the west side of the Campbell's . . . . run development, near Cross Roads, hour the other morning. It was an inMcDermott Co. have coinpletd their ducement for another vote for prohlblNo. 11 on till. 8. E. Eddy rarm and have tlon. He l? not what Is called a drlnkU In" Pleasants county the Watt Oil ln" man, but a convivial company at Company hn.s complete itn No. 2 on the Infrequent periods has made hlrn dally Stewart & Reynolds furm, and has a 75- too long of a night with the foaming barrel pumper. mug. Returning home his shaky foot- I Rlchnrdson & Padon have completed steps led him past a lurge pair of ?tone | * ** * <? 'nil vlwve nf nn electric light. tHeir WO. b on me J. J>uiHKUiuiic? Mini, aircn, - Elizabeth district, Wirt county, nnd at Eurller n dog depoaltod on the steps a n depth of 458 feet have a show for an beef's head secured from a butcher's j 8-barrel producer. back yard, nnd the object was not one | Elfller & <!o.'s well on the Sterling to Inspirn poetic feelings In the lnefnrm, east of Balcerstown, Butler coun- brlated beholder about 2 a. m. His j SKeSaddu. 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The bleeding and mangled beef's head was Tlioy had to Succumb-Only Spain's too much for his startled gaze. . He Wounded Pride. lied from the scene instantly, a ?uil- MADRID, July 28,-The trial of Gendenly sobered man, and entered hta em|l( Tom, and ,mreJa nn(1 other, for home us straight as when he ?ft It surt(,nderinB Santiago de Cuba will beafter supi^. W hich is why he now g|n on yon(jgy before a supreme court leans toward proh bit on. fop he knows mnrllllI am, expected to occupy six i or soven "'"'"K" of ,he rourt- It is lug at him from those stone steps. stated that General Blanco, who was wry,nr% ,v,? ,,n oo ?? governor general of Cuba during the When the mercury %\ent up to 98 at |ate war hu? ?iKned a deposition to the Schnopf's on Monday, paasersby looked effect that he gave General Toral pernt the thermometer and felt hotter mission to surrender all of the district than before. The idlers on the curb under his command with the exception hustled away from the corner. Who of Manzanlllo. The defense also relies would hover near a thermometer re- upon a telegram from General Linares, cording 9S In the shade? Hot air was General Toral's predecessor, which was never so frequent in that vicinity, and sent after General Linares had been a Wellsvilie, Ohio, tnan lowered his wounded, appwallng to the nation to umbrella to take a look at the ther- say if the troops at Santiago had not mometer, the next instant yelling maintained the honor of the army in"Fire!" For his umbrella was all tact and adding: "If it Is necessary ablaze. The thermometer did it, said that a sacrifice be made and that some a passing policeman, hut the stogie in one must assume responsibility for the the Wellsvilie man's hands might have events foreseen and foretold in ray dlsbeen connected. patches, I offer myself. In loyalty and for the gobd of my country, no matter Th? week has passed without any what the outcome I will assume the readditlonal specimens of the "genuine sponslbllity of signing the surrender." kissing hug; all others are fakes." The ^ bottom has dropped out of the craze, BELLAIRE HAPPENINGS. apparently. Everything from an ant to a lobster was h?*ld up as the festive Matters of Interest In tlie Metropolis kissing artlnt. Like Hobson. it seems to ofnelmont County have gone out of the business. Several families from here have been nfdcnv 11 vatcc located on the camp grounds nt BeI CKaUiiAL I>U I thesda for some weeks past, and duriviww.il.... Ing the next few days the Bellatre colGoIiir niirt ComlnR or liccllng ony wl? 1)(, ,?rKely nugmented. as will People and V Ultor*. attend the ninth annual chatauqua W. H. Conaway was a Falrmonterat session of the Epworth Park Assemthe Windsor yesterday. bly, which opens next Wednesday,AugHlsie Myers and John West returned unt* continues for two weeks, yesterday from Atlantic City. programme prepared Is an excel' ? ' w ..... , ? r, lent one, and a number of noted perT. B. House, 0. Woodsfleld, and R. E. |0M fcnVe been engaged to l>e present, Crawford, of A Ivy, arc at the Howell. among them being Mrs. Maude BalMlss Aliender, of Cambridge, Ohio, lington Booth and Rev. Sam Jones, registered at the Grand Central yester- Some" trouhle seem* to h.ivo nri?nn I day. between the nctors and musicians and Messrs. George W. Boyd and M. R. the management of the Shell Bros.' Hobbn returned yesterday from Put-In- Pavilion show, and In consequence the Bav and Detroit. employes of the show are still here and R. B. Watson. of Cameron, and F. h. stranded. They have arranged. howevBlackburn. nf Sistorsvllle, registered at er. to give Iwnent performances this nfIhe q.nmni liL?t nlnht ternoon anil evening, to raise funds to the Stamm help them out. It la alleged the proRev. Louis A'"nK^r' p ' prletors. Mnrtln. Donahue n Martin, German M. E. church,' d >c " have skipped, owing their employes two day from hla vacation, spent nt the tn lhr0l, Mitry. lake*. ? k The colored voters i>f this city have Rev. Dr. C. B. Graham, of the North ho|<] ? ,fnr tt,? purp0M of K,t. Street M. E. churc h. hn* " to Slou? UnK ln ,ln'' fnr ,h<> thin fall, an official conference vWt to Mun nrii, ^llV(1 nppolntcd the following cornUnion college. ,At ^,".7 '" nT/n?? mltteemen: First ward. Jerry Gaines: ninety-nine receivedI graduating:h""orii Soconil WI1rd, Frank Johnson: Third In the several departments. Dr. Hiker war(] gp?ttBWOod Green: Fourth ward, has closed a very successful yiara j ,h Willis: Fifth ward, James c! work at Mount union. Nlckell. ABSOLUTELY pure and delightful to The moonlight excursion glven hy the the,KTS.Plmp.r,al Champagne DZ. Extra Dry* r ? clay night, to Clarlngton and return. THINK of It?A mnn on Are diving was largely attended, and the nxcurflftvfeet The Diving Hlks. the train- slonlsts got hack home at 3:30 yestered horse' Trlxle. M. lst. r's luind nnd day morning. dancing at Pleasant Valley l*ark to- R. p. Scott, the fadli congressional night. All for one admission. aspirant, remained In this city over night Thursday and yesterday mornr.OO fnderelilrl" Olid Drawer*, worth Ing left for Martin's Ferry to attend B(>o. T?<-and?l.?Mi, In oddslw.whllo ,llc meeting of ihe congressional comtl'eylusi.salei'rleo *?^at "I" "nt- o in the afternoon. "'" M"rl".' tn - Dr. W. O. H. Piper, nmsler of llellalre A MAN on flrewltl dive M feet Into the lodge, F. & A. M? has been selected by lake nt Pleasant Valley Park to-night. the stand master uf the state as a lurrufi the reach of all! 5 I or the Money! |l t&L Save your Lion ? J fias ana pro- &l. ure valuable ? I packages. | i Notice! I vill shortly appear in this paper, ? ; ever offered heretofore! S MP ANY, Toledo, Ohio. 2 member of one of the committee, of the I Stationer). Soot,. Ste. srand lodge of Ohio. Z ?? Drilling for oil on Pipe creek, about | | pf C-1/% ten miles south or Bellalre, according rwlift If I IP'AT'Alirk* to residents of the neighborhood, has UlFUli vIvUl Ullvv wUlw? been commenced by a syndicate of oil perators. Mrs. C. H. Dankworth will leave this xpe hlve -one throueh our entire morning for Epworth Park, at Bethes- s...k d .-i?tcd :1a. where she will remain during the Moclt ana session of the awembiy. All Soiled, Shelf-Worn or The druKRlBt* of this city have de- _ c ... ? . elded to close their stores on Sundays M0ftaj6lllQg BOOKS Jp & from 12:30 p. m.t and the new rule will . 50 Into effect to-morrow. ana placed tnem on a John Creamer, a boy of fifteen, who ? rr.Wa wns sent to the state reform school Urge Ue&nUl(? IflDie. about five years ago has returned to , the city. Prices marked with Blue Penal ? The Heatherlngton band,'of this city, 1-2, 1-3 ind 1-4 Regular Prices. $1-50 will give a concert and entertainment books as low as 75c, 50c and 40c. an the camp ground at Bethesda, to- rw..v night. BOOKS ADDED DAILY. Solomon E. Dawson, of this city, and America Hajl, of Benwood, were 11- CTAIITAil'C OLD CITY rensed to marry at Moundsvllle, Thurs- O I All I vlll O BOOK STORE. lay. Bort Robinson, a young man living In ^nfo7t^odrn.ThUr,aay after" S?""? Miss Henry. a teacher In the Newark DEER PARK HOTEL, schools. Is visiting the Misses Warden, , . 3B Noble street. "<* ?* <> " <" " Alio**"**" Mrs. W. C. Carnahan, of Gravel Hill, DEER PARK, MB. I is a guest of relatives at Columbus. Several desirable newly furnished COT? I J. A. Green, the grocer, returned last *?*9I nlKht from a trip to Mackinac. Th"'?o ?ouw?s aro f2uy %upp?i '? g Meyer Herzburg made a business housekeeping, or if preferred. eccup?n? I trip to Slstersvllle yesterday. l'a" arrange for meals at the hotel, wmm * _ ? ... ^ , opens June 24. . w | Miss Trene Eckhardt, of lower town, Most desirable location In th* All***"' I is quite sick. Mountains. On line of B. & O. It H. *? V terms and full Information, addreM M'MECHEX NOTES. ih&, ftw!H9 J Dally Items of Interest About Pcophi __ Atlantic City, N.J. Ml The .awn fe^th"'to have been ...HOTElTmPERIAL- M held at the residence of Mrs. Prender- Comfortable. Cheerful, Homelike tanned un- 5jfh?'^Veas'v!^ ill Saturday. August S. trtien it will be A modern hotel; delightfully looat?l.J ^ | field in Miller's orchard. erally managed; artesian water; cap*01* I Mrs. Jennie McCuskey and Slim Ten- K0- ?,rl! [lie Kern have returned after visiting I. C. KENDKIt-^* rrlends at' Moundsvllle. Rotes S 2 to $3 per day; f0 " I John Detor ha? accepted a position ns 518 porincck. . I foreman nt Cleveland. 0.. on the new ZZZr locks being built there. IIOTELi jvTCHj?"' I Thomas Noble and fnmlly and Miss MlrhlK?n ny,: ??,P Beach. AttanKaj. I Lena Nlebergall formed a nartv thm "^1 hells. JS to 11. I jna w ~ ; eft for Atlantic City. ' Mrs. Alice Nledemyer. of Hoggs' Run, L vas the guest of her slater, Mr*. Jane L.ench, yesterday. Mr*. Everett Parker and Mm. Harry Zeldman are visiting friends nt Glen ^ Miss Jossle Porterfleld hna returned rom a visit with friends at Elm Grove, ' * * The Epworth League will give a ?* *' awn fete In Miller's orchard to-night. Vint el. James Blake and family left yester- The Atlantic ilO lay to visit friends at Glen Enston. /*?*? rVIarvlflHU L. s. Hatiietd. of wwii.w. tho Ocean City, Mar) is? ^ tu.'?t of friend, hero yeaterdiy. _o,^n ;; Accommodation' '%i? Nriwi Hlfnn of Moundivlllc, I, I'i"'< Hv <>n ?Ji?> ho Ku.,. of friend, hero. ^.'feclML?^,' ffSift ? . _ * """"" The nnwtHt and moft KThe Hest ProMcrlpt Ion for Chills and pleasure r*Aort on Atlantic fBf ind Pever Is a bottle of Grove's Taste- !JS8rl,,if OBO. ess Chill Tonle. It Is simply Iron and fumSLDfL ilir Dowry Hotel. itilnlne In a tasteless form. No cure- k waWaN, V* lU *U io pay. Price, 60c, tths&w ton. D. C. t