Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-07

CHICAGO.
The Great Cattle show Me-
Cormick, the Reaper Man
Another Indefatigable Work
or The Ocean Horror The
"Cuiied Population" Assem-
bile job for the Fool Il Her.
,spoHdence al the Register


CnlCAGu, December j.
The great Cattle SHOW" at tho Expo.
sition building began on Monday. The
entire north end ui tho building has
been converted into u barn, and proud
Durhams, ilurclurds, and scious OF 9th
or noted podigrocs TrposU In their we'll
arranged pens IN royal cnmplaccncy.
Tho show will hc an interesting resort
inr those who admire fine stock, and II
is understood that the managers will
spare no pains Ia make II u success.
Perhaps nu American is moro toasted
abroad than Mr.. cturmlCk, thiragos
great Reaper man. aud Commissioner
General Tor tho United States
Ia the Paris Exposition. On tho Goth
of November, u grand banquet VAS
given IN his honor ut the French me
trupulis, at which number al noted
pUrsuuagcs were present,
Mr.. Mccormick n large Reaper build.
ings are marVcls Ia themselves, aud IL ls
u wonder how ono man can manage
them with such cunsumatc skill aud At
tend to- 80 much business uutsdc, II
must require llcrruliau strength and
M iuilcNihlr will to du all this. Hut
instances are not wanting IN this push
ing aud driving city whore mon like
this are carrying oil their mortal shout
drrs weight enough I" omharrass agod.
We will mention one noted example.
Perhaps nu house ~ tho 'niicd states is
better known than our own ftrld and
lCItCrSS, vet II n not always known
that their vast business N SupCrlntCndrd
chiefly hy one man. Seated AT his desk,
bent over piles ui papers, IL II Kind hccd
individual whom, unless pointed out,
the stranger would not identity W the
handspring who runs the great machines
around him. - unlsSumlng n ho IN
appearance, 80 Tar aS show az homhast IL
concerned, TINT the humhlcst lrcls ut all
time u privilege tu approach hlm. It's
line eve kndlrs at u tale al pity, AMI hr
turns from heavy responsibility often
tn lend hrIping haud in the needy.
Besides having number Ui pro
tagccS and other regular dcpcndcnts
upun his huunty, this indCAtignhlr
Nnlkcr IL one ul the Board oi Man
ngcrs ui tho News Boys Homo. This
man IL Harlow y iilgInhOthNn, AT
Whose lrct the world, which may never
know halt his qualities uI miud aud
heart should lay her ch"ircst blessings
The news ui another ocean horror,
rcvrrhcrating around the civilized
wnrld, strikes chrrl "I sympathy
here. lot though none ui our citizens
who took passage IN the ltlIaicd Pom.
mCTnnm were at prominence, vet our
tears and our sympnthlcS 90 out To-
others who were moro afflicted than
ourselves.
There was 4 grand meeting 0l tho
"rullri population ut Quinn chapel,
on Fourth avenue, one daN last week,
nul the object ol the rally va. in adopt
measures which would oppose the in
diguilios which were supposed to have
been hcapcd upon the col"rrd voters ut
the last election. The culurcd elite Ncrc
much exercised and after good dcni lot
huruuglIc u number ui resolutions were
adopted.
There IN au innovation here IN thc
way ul advertising which attracts the
attention ol silly brains and In III its
way truly dcplorahlc Two gigantic
negroes, straight ~ arrows, and with
u sinister lrrr on their inccS,
At every passcrhy, nrc dressed IN th"
height oi fashion, and with canes under
their arms aud high standing, still
starchcd linen collars to complete their
striking appearance, their duty II IL 10
prramhulaIr the streets IN twain from
morn tll night with the name ct tho
firm that they represent printed III
bold letters on their backs, 1t In iortu'
nate that the lrul killers arc not around,
else there would hc ~ monopoly sure:
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