The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-05-03
NOTES OF The DAY.

VERY valuable lodges oil granite nave
been discovered in the neighborhood of
Cambridge, o., and considerable excite
mept has been created thereby.
ELLEN maxwell, of GAINESVILLE, q
girl of fifteen years, was sentenced by the
Probate Judge, on Tuesday, TO the Girls
Industrial Home at Yellow Springs, be-
cause she persisted in living al aban-
doned life
The bee raisers in Los Angeles county,
Cal, have recently lost by death 10000
stands out of $4,000, representing yield
of 10000 pounds of honey year, worth
$4,000. Ia San Diego county, just
south of Los Angeles, the loss is about
100000 pounds.
AT Woodstock, Va, Monday, inl the
case of G. l.. Noel an unmarried man,
who was killed by the Narrow-passsge
disaster on the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road, the jury rendered a verdict for
$4925. Mr.. Noel had only his mother,
60 years OF age, as dependent
The telephone is now firmly settled in
England. A company of capitalists,
whose fortunes aggregate $lO,OOO,OOO
have bought the right of manufacture
and sale. In Germany the little instru-
ment is even more popular. than in
Amercs, and it is thought that IN less
than five years it will be IN universal
use.
YESTERDAY the Enquirer contained
this single line of editorial, Gall the news
but no opinions to-day" For our part
we would prefer to see more opinions
and less news of certain kinds IN the
pleading paper of the West."-Stsuben-
UlLLe Gazette.
That's true for you Mr.. Gazette, and
even more could be said on the same sub
ject.
SOME of the needy wool growers Of the
Pan Handle are selling their new clip OF
wool at SO cents.-O. Y. Nea0s.
CAPT. s. w. FoRDYCE, of Hot Springs,
Arkansas, stopped here this week to visit
his father, Joseph Fordyco, as he re.
turned from trip to Washington City.
- Tan, b,.gI0s LETTER co,Jj1,j
MR.. w. FULTON, of Clsysville, a
student of the Allegheny Theological
Seminary, delivered his maiden sermon
in the Presbyterian church ut Wellsburg,
w. Va. last week. 1t was a creditable
effort Cambridge Jef6rSoniaa.
Twas Bradley, Judge, who put Hayes in,
Assisted by good Judge McLin.
What should we do without our Judges,
To settle all our little grudges?
fourier Journal.
Mrs. SNYDER, of w. Va, is circulat-
ing petition, Tor the pardon of her son,
who is now serving out life sentence in
the penitenusry, for killing his brother,
below this place, few years sgo.-Pot-
ter'S Gazette.
THE intelligent compositor who made
the music in honor ofthe President dur
ing his recent visit to Philadelphia aD-
pear as "Hall TO the Thief" should not
be critized too severely. He had real
the McLin siOD.-DetrOt Free
Press.
Omaha Herald: No mstter about the
title OF Mr.. Hayes to the Presidency.
Let Us have tho proofs of how he OBJ
tanned 1t. The witnesses are at hand.
The facts are what the country wants,
and let no Democrat in Congress refuse
to bring them out.
THERE are only eight Islander suits
from BsrnesviIle and vicinity now pend
ing in the Common Pleas Court OF this
county. One law firm alone reports that
number, while there are several other
attorneys to hear from.-.St. Cla,rsriLe
Gazette.
To the Editor of tho Washington Post.
Your logic Of "The Three Paths" is
very ingenious. But wouldn't the vsca-
tior of Mr.. Hayes vacate Mr.. Wheeler
slsC2 CONKLING HAT.
T. No. 1t takes two blows to cut oil q
Dogs head and tail unless you cut of the
tail close to the head, which can't be
DONE in this case. ED.
THE strawberry crop this year is well
advanced, most OF the plants being yet in
blossom, but some dcs ers reporting them
half grown. The late rsirs have been
beneficial, and with warm weather here
after the crop will begin to come into
market about the 20th of May. Last year
the market opened about the 10Th of June,
so that the season is three weeks ahead
The prospect for splendid crop was
never better.-BarneSUiiLe Enterprise.
Mr.. T. G. NELSON, of Sunsbury town
ship, Monroe county, sheared ten thor
ough-bred Merino sheep this spring, from
which he obtained $50 pounds of wool
Thu heaviest fleece weighed seventeen
pounds The wool was of ten months
growth and of the best quality, the long
est staple being four snd-s-half inches
Tho sheep were raised By Mr.. Nelson
from stock purchased of John l. Goe, OF
Fsyette county, Observation-Disclosures
UiLL6 Enterprise.
EDISON permitted Gail Hamilton to
speak into his new steel phonograph day
before yesterday. There was a screech
hike steam whistle; the cylinder made
TAP revolutions a minute, and the tiufOIl
was rolled up into bullet and shot
through window, killing seven head of
cattle in a distant field. On q trip. ham
mer standing at the other side of the
room was afterwards found gouged IN
large letters into the iron, the word
eaton" -Ns,0 York Graphic
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