The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-06-16
INNOCENTS ABR DAD.
WheeIinu's Great Baby Show
Yesterday Afternoon.
Nearly 200 Of tho Prettlsst and Smart
est Babies In tho World.
oh, They Are just Too sweet for
Anything!
a Full List OF the Votes roIlcd.

"Isn't he hand.ome?" Perfectly
charming, isn't Shc?" "Oh, yon weenty
tecnty little rascal, you p" BLESSED
little angel, she shall look out Of the
window /" Such were the sounds that
fell on ones ears when he entered the
baby show yesterday afternoon, and be-
gan to take ageneral survey of the babies
that were patiently being looked at by
the crowd OF people coming and going.
The talking seemed to be done main
ly by the people. A more reticent
and Unsocial set Of indivihuals
were never seen together than those
babies. Now and then one OF them would
give its mother severe sColding, because
shG would not allow it 10 lest the flavor
OF The bright ribbons about its apparel.
But aside from these slight and rare out.
bursts Of Indignation, the little angels
were remarkably quiet and well behaved.
On every side remarks could be heard on
the novelty Of the scene. Everybody
knows how baby appears in private life,
and in its own home, but nobody, by the
simple aid OF Imagination, can form any
conception Of the appearance presented
by
yEARLY TWO HUNDRED RABIES
in a public hall Tor rather in two
ir,na,,,h =" nooon,u,"J III -" ,i,o',N Ill J.oa,esJ
om' " Is ,'o;s @ HL"a, III "ni % ,"nE"rm m I1' +, -
snmrIhiny which must ha Sesn n bc on'
'"s ma";aIa,3s ~ a.,ao nus W LI, o. " r.
r;s;,oI ,Lo oLoS S% %aJ ro,a, "UJ :, "m mno
;nJooJ omus;n" ~ % sao how H." anr;""" """
'"",LorS ] % ~"~IJ ,ra,,I 1 ,Lo " L.IInt M L"x a"1
sron tho ;scSs oT ,%a "",or, T os W. ~" ,L"v I Ja
'"a "a";,oI I ,ho;s ;nJ;niI,aI M . "a.d'a, % '"'! "'
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ENTHUSIASTIC Mammals AND PROUD rAPAs'
The most apparent thing Of all; the
one thing which stared every visitor
in the face, the moment he placed
loot within the hall, was the pride
anu ue''S"' ""'eH e"S" "0.IeI
J;J % III" NJ an,Lu";a.m @ % ] of ~" mn,S.rs % a, ILL., ILL.,
!, tell In nv nronorIion ~ tho com.
M,so,;ro ~ Ho, hoam;v n piV ,Eo c%;Idsor 70 ~ ~ ,hc
d"n,sa,r "sch ,oJv ssomaT ~ ,b;ri, s%C C
Lo% no:;;;vcIv % ,ho I / ,rJsnms., L,hv in I%o I%s
"oIior,;nn ;rJ "ftsr nII Who I,r"s
1'iNS"y ~ HNy w;sa ,%o oIJ p,m"ns
S"r" 4Cnrccrn;"o ,'s,o0 ,I,ora car Il" no
J;.nm,e ss;j ,ba1 ADAM tho Sm;r;t 81
Ihis motto nni v1n will zoe NJ onre bow
nsrfectIv bone., oacL moth.r was wSs or',
how mtile INV ef,Srt womlJ have bren IN
convince her sbe tbour6t too LirbIv nj
her chiIJ "
YcINnnd who won,l have ,houot,tg-
tho no,Lors yoro w, n III, .t,rorIen,h
Tia i,,bsrs Mors tLar ma .rv;om, mana @
Ln.,iDJ ".onnJ ,SrorUb ,he JsnsdI,, J,
n,cEsJ crowd and bUt,on.b"Icd yis;tors
nv, % Io; III, Ill ~" - 80 i;,,iD
"o0"I Nv T Me- @ ,%"" S ona ,O ra"i0o,oI I "o.l: I
""5 ",oruthirS % "I.o % "nI Ss, ill., , r m"s.
Ivr boIj;r" onSo az H., L"hw who N saama.l @
,jo,srM;rnI =" Io nr,L;" 49, "t III. "n'i
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THE NUMBER OF BABIES
exhibited surpassed even the widest
dreams Of the projectors. When baby
show was first thought Of many shook
their heads and declared the thing impos.
Siblc, while those Of more sanguine tenn.
permanent hoped that collection OF pOme
ulty or sixty could be secured. There
were 30 many entries that the book was
closed on Wednesday evening, and extra
accommodations had 10 be engaged. The
arg reSt'NSl room on Main street nor
"s'mS nSlt large enough, frahzhelm
haI' Immediately opposite, was Sc
eu'S"' Nouce WM gwen that OaOles
""'e' "m, ""e year NClaSs ~ ana twins
So:A| ~ would be exhibited IN Franz,
nel"I ll"ii' ana those between one and
Two years (Class ~ and between two and
'nsee years NC'aS' " IN the Festival
room.
Early ~ Tue AFTERNOON the most unob.
serving stranger would hayegueSSed there
was something III Inc wind: babies OI
Al! "SeS, chItHcleFS ana compIexionS were
oelnS wheeleu anu carried TO the central
par! OF tue cl!T' Immediately upon ar
FNi"s ~ 'he rooms the young
s'elS "S'e properly. clasSiheu and
numpeteu' anu WIN thelr at
tgnIann stationed along m ihe sides
oI tne naits rs lor Ihspec1'3ni Inc NUMBER
tn', ~, n SI"sSI"e" ~ " WHY az tO'IC"s; 10 olas" a
"Oi U'sss =, VI, : E'ass y, Hoi S'Ass !, lei
; aIt o' Twins, mIklns ias..s 'ne !oIal n9m9er o
a,,,',s ua"'ss q" on eAWpa'ion one hunuteu ant
SsIem'yL'u'ee' ., yLa l''S great SATISFACTION IL
'''"'' ''"'
THE LITTLE CITIZENS
VINO cheer'uily contributed their pres
enGo snM cNcrted their powerful intlnenct
~ Oehali oil the homeless children OF th'
Guy attracted rI an immense crowd OF peo
rle; the streets and pavements in th'
vicinity were crowded, and the halli
themselves uense masSoI swelteFing hu
n nln ,[ Te,"Ss, moving "a moved the crowd
anu thnS, alter being pushed, squeezed