The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-06

from dull care and have season OF
fun that will afford him pleasant recols
lections for q long time to come, be
should hunt up the whole family and
20 to hear Davenport tomorrow night.
He will lecture tonight and tomorrow
night at Central Hall on the Art OF
Reading and Speaking, and present
very many representations OF character.
Mr.. Davenport has the reputation OF
being one OF the best facial delneators
in the country, aud IS a first class
artist should be literally patronized by
the people. 1t is said there never WAS
but one man who attended his lectures
without laughing, aud he was deaf and
blind.
TIE Rev. McLANE, a native OF Prince
Edwards Island, who is about to gradu'
ate with the first houors at Bethany
College, will preach at the Disciples
Church Sabbath morning and evening.
DURING the three summer months
the Rev. J. j. Spencer will have charge
OF the Disciples Church.
THERE will be service at the several
churches by their regular pastors on
Sabbath next.
We saw the fret gooseberries OF the
season at Mr.. Shupe's to-day.
As Mr.. GEO. SrUrrs, after his slight
difficulty, was striking for the cars yes
terday afternoon carrying large demi.
john in his bsud, the officers re-
cognizing this as property" gave
chase. Suits chung to the article and
declared that it was OF no value to
them, but it was wrenched from him,
taken to the other side OF the street
aud inspected, when it was found to
contain about half a gallon OF lager.
This was thought unworthy Of capture,
and was returned TO Mr.. S. who took Q
bee line for the cars.
DR.. ARMSTRONG. State Represents
tive is In town to-day.
The money received by the Mayor
for fines and licenses from the fifth OF
April 10 the first OF June was 1892 25.
NATE ScorT, formerly agent OF the
National Glass Works and at present
agent for the La Belle Works, is in
Belaire on q visit
DON'T fail to 90 and near Davenport
tomorrow night
ABOUT one hundred main pipe con.
nections for the water works have been
finished at the Implement Works, and
are being shipped to Grand Rapids,
Michigan. They are furnished to the
order OF Mr.. Harrington, Of Bay City,
Michigan, who has the contract. This
house in Bellaire, has furnished the
main connections for the water works
in BeIlaire, Cresline, Union City, Ind,
Grand Rapids and several other cities,
LOUISE LOCKWOOD.
MoUNDsvlLLE.
MORE lumber at the wharf
TIE rolling mill is still running and
they are turning out quite quantity of
very superior muck iron.
THE postoffice in Moundsville pays
the P. NJ. about $3.50 per year.
AN endless number OF sweet potato
and other plants are being ehipped from
this place. One might aim oct conclude
that plants only grow in and about
Moundsville.
THIS weather is very hard on candi-
dates for office or even Tor recently de.
fested ones.
THERE are more buildings going up.
aud 10 judge from appearances the pee
pie are beginning 10 throw aside old
logyism and 60 in for enterprise.
THAT political football, the capital
question, is again being kicked around
by aspiring politicians, The walls OF
wrath are being opened once more aud
the prospects for another Modoc war
are certainly pleasing, to cay the least
OF it. The grosns from Charleston in
dicste that Captain Jack has been
wounded. II we understand correctly
from reading the papers, Moundsville
is going to come in for q full share OF
glory this time.
The extreme warm weather OF the
last two days has wilted things consd-
erably. People in Moundsvlle in conse.
queuce of the weather are so scarce on
the street that it is impossible to get
single item OF news. About all we can
learn is that things are burning up, aud
should the weather continue the same
for the next week or ten days the oats
and hay crop will be completely worth
less. Being Granger We know where
OF we speak.
some boy living near town was Sc
verely injured the other day by falling
of grape vine swing, Boys should
be careful about swinging on such ar.
engagements.
THERE seems TO be variety OF opin>
ions in regard to the legality OF the re-
cent election here for school directors.
We understand that the board elect,
should they quality, propose to remove
the present principal OF the town
schools. This we give as hearsay,
however, and. hope it is entirely with
out foundation, as such a course, il
pursued, would only result 10 injury to
the schools. 1t has been said, and !
believe justly too, that the present
principal, Prot. Crsgo, has given more
entire satisfaction 10 his management
OF the schools than any teacher who
has ever been in CT arge OF then before.
PIC NIc.-The pupils Of the Lindsey
Institute and OF Mrs. Smyth's school