THEY'RE HARD UP. I .It-!! I ^ JhrSl' i"'; 7.' Clialttlinn I)itrr*li. ot thpffcoimty I'opocratlc Committee . v GOB AFTER THE M CARRIERS j-or rinipalRH «'OHUlbntlou«r )mt He Srrinlvsly Mcelii With LUUt or Xa Kmc- ,tm-.Mall Currier* Voir the Civil ServlM ' itrgtilatloM. Work of tli* Ballot Oom- tloueiV-Coloncl Arncti's NtcjlU^ entkc fcoatit *lilr. ilHhv WllKELINC, W. V*., Oct. 16. l»t Mr.- .*; nKAR MR:.You will please ,meet roe to-TiiKht at 7:50 o'clock at thb ltcgtiter U"I<:C' THOMAS Jf. DABRAtr, Chairman Democratic County Committee. The nbove was received yesterday by each ot thu ij.iatoltlco wall «*rrler». In this city, who -ar« ot the Democratic faith. Of course the carriers kpow what it mcftttt-fen attempt to force from them contributions to thcFdpocratlc campaign fund, which Is aald to be at a very low figure Just at this staff* of the campaign. Of course the fact that the nail carriers are under civil service rule?, Which distinctly provide that guv- crnment employes shall not take part In n political campaign. beyond. casting their ballots on election day,: and shall not contribute to campaign funds, cuts rut the slightest llguro With the enter- prising chairman of the Ohio county Popocratlc committee. The-' r condition that c(«ifronts him is desperate and desperate remedies are In order. However, the fact thai dlsmlsea! from the government service follows a viola-1 tlon of civil aorvice rules, and that vio¬ lation of th* section prohibiting cam¬ paign contributions are especially «nd ¦severely dealt with, will mkke the "Wheeling mail carriers chary: of vio¬ lating it just now, particularly as they share the belief, soon to bcCdlhc a cer¬ tainty, that there will be.& Change of politics in th« Incoming administration. This was shown most conclusively last evening. An Intelligencer reporter, ata- tloned across the street from :thb Regis¬ ter office from 7:30 to 7:45 pijp.»_saw not cue mail carrier enter th# Newspaper olilce. At 7:45 Mr. Darrah; who was in the counting room, left the place, cvi- dentiy in disgust, *nd went^up-Market street. 'Tla very sad. Mr. Darrah. You can't blame the mail carricra, though: they seethe handwriting on thewall -ami evidently, do not propose to, send good money nfter bad in a hopeless fight The Popocratlo commltteeuin Pitts¬ burgh tried the same scheme''-taIs week and got ' beautifully left" £ne of tho mail carriers Informed Postmaster-Gen- oral "Wilson of tho Incident -The result was the detailing: of a special jx»stofflce inspecator on ^tbe case by the-clvil ser¬ vice commissioners, who 13 nbtr to the Smoky City working np the fcase. In New York, Collector ol£*he Port Gllbreath beard that circulars were In circulation from ..the TananaayeommU- t«e. asking for campaign contrlbutioas. He at once placed the case Ihrthe hands .x' inspectors *od attorneys'who will, make somebody coffer the heavy; penal- ty provided In siich cases. y'^ BALLOT COM2CTSSIOirae Holt! Another Hwttwg *nd <iiie tlie >'*.' tloual DcmorcmrtcTtckrtmPIttoij ou tlio omciai n&iiot. :". Ballot Commissioners Dobbins, Hand- !an and Walton held another ^meeting yesterday afternoon and resumei the; work of preparing the official" ballot for the approaching election. Jp^ring tho afternoon the .certificates of-nomination of all candld&tes with the esejptlon of county oandWates, were examined by the commtesiowsrs and approved. The county candidates will be gone, over at a meeting to be held to-day. C The Democratic member GTtne board of ballot commissioners yesterday with¬ drew his objection to the National Dem¬ ocratic, (sound money) ticket bfclng giv¬ en a place on tne ballot He''conferred with local Popocratlo leaded .who com¬ municated with the state .leaders at Charleston, but it 13 understood no reply was received before he withdrew his ob¬ jections. The local Popocrats came to the conclusion that it would have been «ho height of political folly to exclude the National Democrats fron\j£plece on the ballot, as it would have the cCCect of farcing many sound money Democrats to vote-for both McKlnley awl-the Re% publican state ticket.. ESffWOOD REPUBLICANS. Will IlolA * Rontlufc 3&«eUHi{Tft-nlfctrt. '51r. AtUiuoa to Spo^i. -' The Bcmvooi Republicans wltf hold a musing rally tn that town tli-hlcht, in honor ot West Vtrfrlnla'3 nert sureroor. Hon. Georec \Y. Atkinson, who will ad- rirc?3 a crowd gathered from tktth sides or (he river. Th* meeting fc» under the euyplcra of th* Marii liamta Republican dub ot Btnwofd. Tlio mean io the next Rovtrnor will consist of '!)" B. 11. Dovencr and G. W. Atklnson.club*. o£ Wheeling, the Benwood elubs-and clubs fnim Uellalre, Sherrard and Mounda- Tllle. The mcon nill. rorm at. Forty- ¦.Khtli Htreirt, thence morfna' off to F.writi, to McMeehen. to Blevstitlt, to Main, to'Fiiurtti. to Water, to Main, to ihe fpr-aUero' Htand <H«poAUe the I3ftn- wood ctty huiliUnir. The Mark' Hannft club, bavin? Tlio alTalr In charK'e, are niakin;; greal.vltorts,' and a successful meetimc already assured. Squire Hnrry Kiddle Is chktomarshal of the parade. Mr. John Juwts^rlll pi'e- at the mwtlns. The following vico Iiresldeuts havorbeen nelecledr P. Siugcr. H. N. Pcabody. ciiarlen Sprouts, William Price, Arthur l-'ox, II- Blddlc,- f Uwlsey, llobert N<"*ton, W. MeMullen, Albert SerlC. VA. Nrwton, sr., o. Fitzgerald, J. W. DavlH, Thomas Shepiiard, Thomas Garret, Aug. Shad/ 'jfj Itobart Coatcs, " William L$ajcu, .¦.ameK Geragluy* J- Barton,. Joseph 31 He. J3d. Noel, Porterfleld, C. A. Lacy, P. Altmeyer. William Shad. P- Hhultz, Dr.-McDonaltii' A HALICI0P8 P.EPOF.T Hcflcctliu on Itesprctnhle ClUzrits of Whetllug aiid Cnlion. In the Register's report of tli^;mcet- lng hold by the Triadolphla district Re¬ publicans Thursday night that.''paper out of its way to reflect upon the character of the Republican voters from Wheeling nnd Fulton who attended the meeting. Tile malicious tone of the ar- tlil<» all the way through Is in harmony with (Ik; opening sentence, In whltth It Is n%ted tlmt the Trlndelphla ItepuMlcans wi-ry "re-lnforced by some Goths and Vandals from Fulton nnd a few Indians from East Wheeling." ThciKcglster Roiy» on to say that those .attending tho meetlijRT were "about as disorderly a sot ever misrepresented Wheeling^that f «r windows were smashed; th^t-ladles "n tin- return train woro subjected to JiiaultH," foe, Tho 1act Is that tho cluba fi'otn Wheeling and Fulton are composed of respectable.citizens and that thQ dls- orderly conduct alluded to by tiiGTtcgls- '*r should not beycredlted to thorn. The name night a Domocratlo meeting Avaft Jk.M out tho same road i&rtd theii?;were "'"nc disturbances ralHed by members of I'omcKrratlo delegatlono, one canoeing '.n IumuU to a colored /tepublloan (by a J'Tnooral, which was promptly ,re«ent- "d. The Kcglster reporter rode home on th<' aains oh r with a number of the mem-, '.era of the Fulton [dub,, which Is com- l»'is»d of ropreserilatlvo cltlswtis/o/uhat Pliicft; Thcre was^Kieflt deal of)fa\ural eniinislajrnl over tin) sucoMs of thVinect- Ini, ana thin probably er&tcil on. tho Hi*l«ter innu'. nerve*. 11« felt .bad over wlUwMlnffio much ItcpuMlcan en¬ thusiasm lind evidently MURtit comfort In writing the vlclmi* uul vindictive ac¬ count which appeared In the next morn¬ ing's paper. Attcneral Order. MEADQUARTKIIB REPUBLICAN MARCHING CLUB8, WHEELING, W. VA^ OcU 17.1WI. General Orders No. 4 3. Ths club* will atatomble at Ihclr re- Bpectlv*. headquarters Monday evening, Octbber m, at 7 o'clock, for tho jnurposo of attending tho demonstration at Bellnlre, Ohio. Arrangements have been made with tho Wheeling Hallway Company and tho Kenwood Ferry to transport Use clubs to and from Bellalre, faro for lho round trip 15 cents. Ample accommodations will bo furnished, ana tho clubs will embark at nearest point-on .street cor line to their respective headquarters. 2. Captains will rei>ort not later than Raturday evening, October 1", the number of men. also the numbor of musicians thut will participate. 3. Aides will renort mounted at Twenty- third and Cbapllne streets at 7:15 p. ro. By order of Chief Marshal Bainiloy. C. D. THOMPSON', Chief of Staff. POLITICAL NOTES. Meetings lu the Fnture nud Goulp About tho Club*. Hon. 'A*. Kendall, of "Wood county, Republican candidate for state treasur¬ er, was In the city yesterday on busi¬ ness. Mr. Kendall expressed hJmeelf no being fully .satisfied with the outlook for Republican 'victory in AVest Virginia and said it was now only a question'of majority. ; A large excursion of West Virginians bound for Canton wjll pass through tho city at 9 o'clock this morning. They will come over the- Baltimore & Ohio from all points as far out as Cumber¬ land, and will be transferred to the Wheeling & Lake Erie over which line they will be taken to the home of the next President % /Arrangements for the big Republican and sound money demonstration next Saturday night are going on In fine style, and the indications are even more flat¬ tering? than the coihmlttee had hoped for. Letters hare been received from many cities and towns asking for Infor¬ mation as to what time the parade is to take place and what rates have been of¬ fered by the railroads. Clubs for miles around have been invited and will bo found In the big parade. All business houses and residences should be decorat¬ ed on that day, and citizens 6hould not spare themselves a little red lire for the occasion. Let everybody, join in giving the visitors a hearty welcome. The demonstration committee has invited Hon. Garret A. Hobort,' Republican nominee for Vice President, to bo pres¬ ent, and as he has no appointment for the 24th, it Ju more than h^ely that he will be here to review the procession. Tire railroads will offer a very low rate cind dubs from all points will be well taken care of. Ohio end Pennsylvania clubs will be out In force a.nd the parade will probably be headed by the magnifi¬ cent Tippecanoe club of Cleveland which will come 200 Btrong. The item printed, in the News last night that the Amerlcus club would go to New York on that night, was an er¬ ror. The dub coe« to New York on the SLst end will decide to-morrow night as to whether it will come to "Wheeling or not. The Republican Tariff, club, Six Footers. Fourth ward club,' of Pitts¬ burgh, Elevnth ward club of Allegheny, will be Among- tho representatives of the Smoky City. Washington, Pa., -will send the Wash-Jeff McKlnley club., and the Young Men's McKlnley; and Hobfwrt club. "All members of the.Youug Men's Re¬ publican Escort Club are urged to re¬ port at the I. O. O. F. hail. In uniform, this evening at 7 p. m., to take part In the parade. The H. C. Richards Six Footers will towt at the city building at 7 o'dlock to¬ night, for escort duty;' Hon, M. A". Kendall, Republican can¬ didate for state treasurer, and Col. J. E. Hooten. of Moimdsville, addressed ft very enthuslastlQ audience of nearly 3&0 voters in McMechen last night Mr. Robert Rlggs, of B&nwood, was chair¬ man of the meeting. The Republican Cyclers' Eeoort Club held n meeting last night and decided to participate 1n tho parade at Bellalre on Monday evening. All members of the dub are called to report at 7 p. m. sharp. A meeting is called for Tuesday evening tQ consider the Parkersburg trip on Thursday. The club, desiring to make a good showing, Asks the members to toe present at each future meeting, so that all may receive tickets. Hon A". W. Campbell and Hon. W. IT. Hearne, of Wheellngj-will address u Re¬ publican meeting at West Liberty, this county, next Friday afifemoon at 2 o'clock. The Popocrata held a meeting at the Fifth ward market house ta»i night and Col. W. W. Arnott succeeded in attract¬ ing a fair slfced crowd. He used the stock arguments of silver so common this year, but did not mention the tar¬ iff, upon which the people of Ohio county depend so much. Mr. Arnetl's attitude on the tariff qucstron is too wwi known for comment. His silver attitude Is but lately acquired. Gladness Comes Willi a belter understanding of the transient nature of tho many phys¬ ical Ills, which vanish before prbper'cf- forts.gentlocfTorts-^pleasantefYorts. rightly directed. Thero is comfort in tho knowledge, that so mai>y forms of sickness sro not due to any actual dis¬ ease, but simply to a constipated condi¬ tion of Iho system, which t no plensant family laxative, Syrupof Figs, prompt¬ ly removes. That Is why it Is tho only remedy with mlllionsof families, nud is everywhere esteemed BO highly by all whovaluo good health. lis bcnctfclal eh'ccts are due V1 tho fact, that itls tho ono remedy which promotes internal cleanliness without debilitating tho organs on which It acts. It is therefore all important, in order in got Its bene- fici'al offsets, to onto when you pur¬ chase, that you havo tho gOnuino arti¬ cle, which Is manufactured by the Cali¬ fornia Fig Syrup Co, only nnd sold by all reputable druggists. If In tho enjoyment of good health, nnd tho system is rcgulM-, I(motives or other remedies nro then not needed. If afflicted with any actual disease, AMI may ho commended to tfiortost skillful physicians, but if in need of a laxative, one should havo tho best, nnd with the well-Informed ovorywlioro, Syrup of irigsslunds highest anil L< inou largely Vcd and irlves mostifom-rill satlsfnetioa »>»& I " 7';.-.Vif f§r ¦' $.;' jBJ}' «'-Vfeu v TO-DAY'S GAMIi. "When Greek meets Grc »k \fieo cornea the tug of war." Of nothing Is thin moro truo than the struggle on'tbe grld- Iron this afternoon between the peerUm Lafayette* and the pride of West Vir¬ ginia. From 18-0 to 6-0 la a mighty. i' Xdhltni aiul ioi.*, .Two 'Varsity Favorites. stride, and the Pennsylvania!!# will fight every inch of ground before allowing a tie, which means cuual ability, or a de¬ feat, which means disgrace. The Penn- sylvanlans, beaten by the West Virgini¬ ans, would return east shorn of the lus¬ tre clinging, to them by their tie with Princeton. Lafayette acknowledges having folind foemen worthy of their steel, and hence will make the contest a decisive one, If possible. The University boys are confident that the science displayed by the maroon and white will be of no avail to-day. Should they win, avery West Virginian should rejoice. Unlike tho eastern college teams, made up of the pick of the land, their team consists of natives of the lit¬ tle mountain state, .with two exceptions from across the border of the Keystone state. All Wheeling Bhould get out, decked In old gold and blue, and root for home raised material. A big attendance to-day assures the Princeton game next month. So corno on ye rooters from near and: far. The line-up at the Is¬ land ball park this afternoon at three o'clock is as follows: Lafayette. Poeltlon W. V. U. Hill Left End Wood Rowland Left Guard Jones Centro Btandlford Rinehart Right Guard *<£!!.11 Weldenmeyer. .Right Tackle -White Spear .....Right End --Kimst Bo®t Quarter ..........Bralller Barclay Left Half ....South Walbridge Rlrht Half .....Ely Bray Fullback Ycager W. V. U. IS ALL RIGHT. Special Dispatch to the Intelligencer. PARKERSBURG, W. Va., Oct. 16.. The West Virginia University foot ball team and Lafayette College eleven play¬ ed their second game of the serle3 of three, here to-day, and the Pennsylva- rvians were victorious, the score stand¬ ing G to 01n their favor. Although the Varsity boys were shui <Jut they were In a sense victorious. They played bril¬ liantly and stood by their adversaries In a tine manner. The game here to-day was a surprise to everybody, as it was known that Lafayette won the Fair¬ mont gamo by a. score of IS to u. It was supposed that they would beat Varsity wore* than that to-day, but they didn't nnd they themselves were surprised by the way Trenchard's men played. The day was ideal nud about 1,000 people Raw the contest. Tracy Want* Anotliar "Go." SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16..Tom Tracy, being dissatisfied with the re¬ sult of his recent meeting with George Green, "Young Corbett," before the Occidental Club, has challenged the latter to fight him again at 144 pounds beforo the club offering the largest purse. Green says: "I am in a bit of a quandary as I had a cablegram from London a day or two ago, telling me that an Important letter Is on the way. I don't know what kind of an offer it contains, but if 4t is not something en¬ ticing. I Will he perfectly willing to give Tracy the first chance." At North Street Church. 'At the North Street M. E. church to¬ morrow, Rev. W.-A. Nicholas, of Hun¬ tington, will preach. In the evening, Dr. waiter W. Wyetb, a prominent missionary, will occupy the pulpit, and treat the subject or missions. The morning service begins at 10:30;. the evening at 7:30. BELUIBE. All Sorts of Local Jietvs oud Gomlp About tlte GlaitClly. Monday night will be a gala, night in this city for the Republican cause. Judge George .K.'Nash,"of Columbus, .and Hon. J. W. ITolllhgsworth will deliver addresses. The Whole City Will he lighted In a blaze or enthusiasm. The Wheeling clubs, tho Martin'* Kerry clubs, tho liridKCport cluba, the' BeftWdOd Clubs and tho Shadysldo Club, with fifty mountod men, will be in lino with torches, red firo and roman can¬ dles. Everybody will dccorate along the lino of march, and tho putes of the city will be onon to blaze tho way for an holiest dollar and protection to homo Industries. A. M. Schoycr and W. M. Grafton, of Pittsburgh,, were in the city yesterday on an Inspection totir. The former is super¬ intendent of a telegraph line and the lat¬ ter signal engineer of the Pennsylvania company. Miss Minnie Wilson, daughter of Mrs. I T. Freeze, and Mr. Fred Find, steward of the steamer Lexington, were wedded at the homo of the bride's mother Thursday evening by Rev. William Peregoy. Mr. J. JB. smith and daughter, of the Fourth ward, left yesterday for Philadel¬ phia and other eastern cities. Mr.' G. W. Yost, of the bottle company, has returned home from Pittsburgh, whero lie attended a confercnce. Joseph N. Thornborry and wife havo re¬ turned to the city from a visit with rela¬ tives In Benllsvllle. The Capitol baso ball team went to .Barnesylllo yesterday morning. MARTIN'S PERRY. Map* ami Mishap* In the Thriving City Aero** the lllvcr. On Tuesday, October 27, a great Re¬ publican street demonstration will tako place in Martin's Ferry. It Is not expected to have any speaking, but an evening of unalloyed Republican enthusiasm. It will be under the auspices of the Republican club of Martin's Ferry, and promises to be u corker. Clubs from all the. towns within a radius of 100 miles havo been invited, and many havo signified their intention of accepting. About $75 Was ronllzed last night at the sound money social given by the Danford Guards. This la tjulto a sum. considering the other attractions^ prevailing In tho town, and but three days' notice of tho social being given. The,Danford Guards ko to.Bollalro on Monday night, Parkcrsburg. pr Cortland on Thursday night, and Wheeling Satuiv day night. They go to Pittsburgh on the 31st. . , ^ John i-fetily. of Bradford, Pa., Is Visiting his friend, Francis Mullaney. WHY not profit by the experience of others who havo found a permanent euro for catarrh In Hood's Samparlllft? 7 DE WITT'S Witch Haiti Salve Is an nntl-soptlc, soothing and healing application for burns, scalds, cuts, bruises, etc'., and cures pllotyllke magic. It instantly stops pain. Charles R. (loots", corner: Twol/th and Markot streets; Bowie & Co., Bridgeport; Pea- body & Son, Ucnwood, IK TOT Oil imps. llttnl Afllvlty l» III* »»ntkw«t ou At- iiiitut of Xtu'tut (luoil Strike*-III thv JUmvoo<l nuti let. A fow dayu ago mention was made in these columns that a well had been struck on the Johnson <3.-Long farm, at tho Owl's Head, near MldJle'bourne, Tyler county, and that It tvas showing hp for a good producer. It has sine? been learned that tho well is showing a nice lot of oil and that while it will not b* of tits gusher variety, when com¬ pleted It will be a food well and will open up a lot of territory that has not yet been tested. The well is repeated now to be making about forty barrels a day and It Is txpevted increase in pro¬ duction when It has beta drilled deeper. There Is a largo scope o* territory out there that can be operated now tmd this .will make things lively In tho vicinity of the county seat. There Is practically nothing new from tho Mayfleld well and there Is not likely to be for some days. There Is one well out there that should be near tlx© eand in a very short time, but there Is no filing when ft will come In as it Is Impossible to hear auythlng from it. Since the Mayfleld well was cleaned out it bas been showing up better and It la now do- ing 1&0 barrels a day. Crawford & Treat have a couple of very Important wells due In the sand at Hebron, but so far nothing hn3 been heard from them. They should, reach the sand sometime to-day or to-mor row. unless some accident has befallen them.- The territory of the southwest that Is attracting tfw attention of operators at present 1s that in the vicinity of Ben- wood. in Monroe county, Ohio, where the Fisher and Henry oil companies .have recently drilled In several good wella As hue been stated before these two companies "have about oil of tho territory over there, but deep lie that fact there Ims been a great influx of oil men In that section, all intent upon se¬ curing, 1C possible,'a small lease or r bit or royalty that the big companies have overlooked. There is a large amount of work mapped out In that sec¬ tion by the people who are doLng the principal operating, and that will be the busiest part of the southwest the com¬ ing winter from all Indications. The Kenwood Field. Special Dispatch to the Intelligencer. WOODSFIELD, O., Oct. 1C..Oil men at this place are feeling jubilant over the new pool opening a few miles east of here, at Benwood, Ohio. Nine wells have been drilled in to date and they are all good ones. Cehrs No. 1, which came In "Wednesday, is making fifty barrels an hour. New locations are being made almost dally. .... THE RIVER. YESTERDAY'S DEPARTURES. Pittsburgh...VIRGINIA, 30 a. m. Parkersburgr.BEN HUR. 11 a. ra. Steubenvi»e..F. A. GOEBEL. 2:30 p. nu Clarlniton...JEWBL> 5:30 p. m. BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY. ClmrIeaton...H. K. BEDFORD, 5 a. nu ParUcrsburs.ARGAND. 11 a. m. Matamoras...LEXINGTON. 11 a. m. Steubenville-F. A. GOEBEL, 2:S0 p. m. Clarlngton...JEWEL, 3:30 p. m. BOATS LEAVING TO-MORROW. Pittsburgh...BEN HUR, <5 a., m. Pittsburgh...KANAWHA, G a. nu Pittsburgh...HUDSON, 8 a. xn. Cincinnati....VIRGINIA* S a. nu Aluujj tUe Lauding. The marks at C p. m. showed 0 feet-6 inches and slowly rising. The top uotch of the rise, about 10 ftr*t. will bo reached early this morning. ^Veather,-Clear and coder. A special dispatch to the IntcIligencer from Washington, states that Captain Asa Booth, son of Captain John K: Booth, baa been appointed a pilot ia the ensrineer corps oil the war department, with headquarters at Cincinnati. He la ^detailed for duty at the wheel of the government snagboot E. A. iWoodruff. iUver Telegram*. OIL CITY.River 4 feet 6 inches and falling. Cloudy and cool. GREENSBORO.River 9 feet and stationary. Cloudy and cool. WARRBN.River 4 feet % inches and falling. Cloudy and coot. MORGANTOWN-River Z feet 5 inches and falling. Clear. PITTSBURGH.River 9 feet and fall¬ ing at the. dam. Clear and cool. STEUBENVILLE.River 10 feet and rJglng. Cloudy and cooL .Up.Virginia. Down.H. IC. Bedford. PARKERSBURG.River 1 feet 4 inches and rising. Cloudy and cold. Down and up.Argand. Up.VaUey Belle. Due down.Ben Hnr. Little Ka¬ nawha rising. If a woman is not attractive there ia something wrong. Any woman can be attractive if she will make the effort. It isn't altogether a question of beauty. It's largely a matter' of health. The bloom and glow of health go far toward bringing beauty. A dear skin, bright eyes, red lips aud the vivacitv which bodily good feeling brings, will make even a homely woman handsome. Half of the women one meets are semi- invalids. Failure to heed the warnings of outraged nature.failure to give tbe help needed by the most delicate and sensitive organs.little troubles ignored until they have become dominant.dis¬ ease allowed every chance to spread aud gain a settled 6eat.these things bring about the sunken, circled eyes, the hol¬ low cheeks, the pale and sallow skin, the flabby, strengthles9 flesh, which characterize the oppcarance of the wo¬ man who suffers from "female weak¬ ness." Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription has curcd thousands of suffering women. It is.,a perfected specific for the troubles peculiar to them. It eradicates the dis¬ ease, stops the dragging, life-sapping drain, unci in a perfectly rational, nat¬ ural way, builds up the w-asted strength. It will bring buoyant health. It will pnt roses into pale faces.solid flcsli in sunken nlaccs. It docs away with the humiliauug examinations and 41 local treatment" so much dreaded by mod¬ estly sensitive women. For thirty years, it has been successfully prescribed by Dr. Picrcc, Chief Consulting Physician to the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute at Buffalo, N. Y. THE ICIng of Pills la Beocham'a BEECHAM'S, A' HACKING cough In not only an- noylnK to others, but Is dangerous to the person who has It. One Minute Cough Cure will quickly put an end to It. Charles R. Goetse, corner Twelfth and Market streets; Bowlo & Co Bridgeport; Peabody & Son, Benwood' 1 OABTOniA. ITMDHELLA.8, ETO.-OBO. S. BTIVSli & 00. SEE THE- "Umbrella Window." 4 Come ktand examine tlic Umbrellas.-then you will realize rtlie size of your bargain.providing you buy.but i! you- don't bur, you will appreciate'the factthat \vc are giving dio ; best Unitirella for 75c you ever saw.eight-ribbed, atMridi. ? (Paragon Frame, gloria coye#:^ ' loop handles, and .».«,YJJ, ' '' ; ONLY 75c - EACH. iThese at that price won't last but a'few 'days, but tftcy aro only specimens of the values to be had in our Umbrella Dei paiiment Indies', Gentlemen'a oc Jj®l>r.c,l!a» at from 59c i» §8.00 eaclv '| """ it'scd more now than in years. 'Alls wTdtlis, especially Hie t wider ones, for crush collar, belt or trimming, in Roman Stripes, Glace Mope, and Dresden, Black and White Cheeks " and Stripes, Plain Satins and Grogwil o.lSMejjs, fr°m 2gc..to 75c a yard. V .;TTi t/, V EARLY PURCHASERS OF WRAP3 , Have many advantages by getting- better work', cHoicet; t styles, better material and greater .variety. .Our departnjenli now most complete. ' ^ CLOTH AND FUR GARMENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. DRESS Goods stock now offers greater, variety and better value9 than ever in all wool or silk and wool fabrics, in black'or. colors, the handsome imported and domestic manufactures Bt all prices. . ,1 f.if/Tki 't s ft i ,, i I 1 «. ? HEKM & ©®c | Bicycle Repairing. \ . _ _ { Don't send parts back to the factory, when -you can have $ them repaired here and save time. ^ A full line of Sundries and Supples in stock. 1smm 1523 Market St., Opposite Postofliee, "Wheeling, W. Ta. FOR SALE. 17\0R SALE.CRTSTAL GLASS CO. } stock. CO shares of tho stock of the Crystal Glass Co. "Mil bo offered for salo at the First National Bank, Bridgeport. O., on Wednesday, October 7. at 10 o'clock a. m. Tho above sale Is adjourned until the 17th day of October. oc7 JfiOR SALE. A FES CHOICE LOTS AT EDG1HGT0H. CHEAP AND OX KASY TERMS, W. V. HOGE, Cily llnnk Buildinc. 1300 Jfarket St. Stocks for sale. 13 share** National Bank of \V. Va. W shares Wheeling Railway Company* 8 Wheeling Pottery bonds, 6 per cent. CO shaves Junction Iron Company. 3 Wheeling St^el & Iron Co. U p. c. bonds, W shares Bellalro Steel Company. fiO shares Wheeling Bridge Company, fl shares Exchange Bank. 30 shrtres Aetna-Standard Steel & Iron Co. 3 shares Ohio Valley Bank. R. S. IRWIN,-Broker, 22 Twelfth St. se20 FOR + SHLE. The National Collection Agency, of Washington, D. C., will dispose of the fol¬ lowing judgments: WEST VIRGINIA. Bellnnton Coal and Coke Co., Bellng- ton $ C!> 12 Gilpin & Son. Berkeley Springs 69 01 .T. F. Gillespie ft Co., Brets 47 31 Farrcl. Norman A Co., Brookville.. 403 (ID J. P. Bowermaster, Bruceton fi8 35 Aug. Seholte, Chnrlestown 25 73 G. M, Christian, Dingess.... r>tl» 00 G, E, Benedict, East Bank 1ST 00 G, B. llarvey, Elklns 150 Oil T, J. Baker, Fettcrmnn 12f» CO C, Rogers, Framotown «»7 3.1 G. W. Shiner & Son, Freed S82 50 L. M. & W. H. Evans, Faycttovillo.. 74 95 W. T. Lilly, Grafton 3S7 00 N, B. Carpenter. Gap Mills S00 W) B. W. Cowan, Greenwood 224 W M. Parson?, Hendricks 2S4 20 11, J, Hughes, Hlnton 35 33 J. R. Ramsey, IlofTnian is 25 P. A. Lyons, Lyons 66 23 C. E. Hnrewood, Martlnshurg 44 21 Lutx & Bennett, Nestorville N) 25 D. Kennedy, Peeryvlllo 100 00 Payne & Beaver. Peeryvllle 157 00 B, Parsons, Petersburg M 97 12. F. Phnres, Peck's Run S3 40 J. "M, Woodford, Phillip! 214 75 C. W. Wheeler, Rowlcsburg 157 50 Stone, Bowman ft Co., Rowlesburg.. 7R2 15 .T. I). Cowger Co.. Ruddlo 75 M T. A. Douglas, Rusk 39! S1} O. A. Ogden, Sardls 47 H, 13. Bland & Co., Sutton IfiG 00 Bartlett Bros., Triplet! 75 M. SehesKinger, Wheeling 112 00 J. D. Adklns, Yorkville 97 22 SEND BIDS TO THE NATIONAL COLLECTION AGENCY. WASHINGTON, D. C. oo3-w Tins intelligencer printing Estubliuhracnt, Mem, Accurate,I'rorupu AGENTS. WANTED.AGENTS FOR "A VISIT to Uncle Sam:" greatest parlor gamo or the age: sent prepaid .51; unmounted copy and terms ac In stamps. GARFIELD & CO.. Louisville, Ky. ocl? PERSQNAL- "y PERSONAL.DISTRESS AFTER EAT¬ ING and all other forms of dvspepsla. Indigestion and stomach disorder Instantly; relieved with Preston's Anti-Dyspeptic Tablets. They will permanently, cure any sufferer. Box sent free. PRESTON'S CHEMICAL CO.. Cincinnati. O. oc!7 FOR RENT. ~ For rent-several good rooms in tho City Bank Building. Inquire at the City Bank of Wheeling. mr20 "T710R RKNT-TWO OFFICES ADJOIN-. ING in City Bank Building, on tha third floor. Possession given at once. FOSTORIA GLASS CO.. Moundsvllle, W. Va. L_ Jyn 'T710R RENT.WITH BOARD. TWO Jj suites front rooms, furnished or un¬ furnished, both gases, bath, centrally lo¬ cated: also suite of three rooms on ,second lloor, ull modern conveniences. Rclerenco required and given. Address I, Intelll- geneer .office. soS ITlOR RENT-BEST OFFICE ROOM.IN j tho city: largo and, plenty of light; centrally located In best advertised build¬ ing, in tho city. Also large hall for rent.. Apply at HUB CLOTHIERS, Fourteenth and Market streets. jaSl i.4 Rooms at $S, in Alley lie west end of Wire Bridge. TO XiOAH .55.000 on good Real Estate.- FAR QITR.Improved Island property, lira unUupuylng ia per cent. Also va¬ cant river lot near Yacht Landing. JAMES 1,. HAWLET, j': Real Estato and Loan Agent; IOoS Main street. GENERAL NOTICES. EEDEMPTION OF BONDS-LOAN. OF JSRI. . wheeling, W. Va., Oct 1-. W«. . The following bonds of tho loan of ISSt have this day been drawn by lot. accord¬ ing to ordinance, and will be redeemed on and after Ihe first day of November, 18JM5, at tho Bank of the, Ohio Valley; in¬ terest on same ceases that day: _ Numbers M. 11. X17, 223. 577, 10.1. 242, 23.7, r.W, 421, &SQ, m, 426. 491. ft>3. «4, IIS, 81, l»7, Gf>l, K5, 371, 225, 31S, 391, M3, 423; f.70. 4.10, 42, 41H, 270. &S, 845. 415. S3, 231, 21*. <73, 1«, 214, fW, 211, oP2, SOS, *93, of ono hundred dollars each. Numbers 706, 7t»"3, 771, SCO, of five hundred dollars each. Number StH, of one thousand dollars. WM. B. SIMPSON. JULIUS POLLOCK, F, P. J EPSON, oe.13 Commissioners of the Loan of 18.S1. |OSEPH J. SMITH, >J a hoo MAr.rtirr srnnF.T. PRACTICAL SHOEMAKER. Shoes neatly repaired and half Bolcd while you wait. HALF SOLING fPh.GGIJD.; .'...O.'Vo AND 11K1SLING, \ SEWED ........;...00o 14Q0 Market streot, cornev Fourteenth;!