Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-08-27

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a guest at the Catholic rectory yester-
day.
There will be preaching at the South
Bellaire NJ. E Church tomorrow even
ing. Sunday School at 2:30 in the after
noon.
DR.. Page, who represents the drug
firm OF Dukehart & Co., Of Baltimore,
was among our physicians and druggists
yesterday.
Rev. Mr.. Gordon breaches his farewell
sermon at the Presbyterian Church TO.
morrow. His leaving will be great
loss to Bellaire.
The children OF Patrick Murphy and
Levi Arm, one each, who died OF diph-
liberia, we're buried from St. Johns
church yesterday.
Two small boys were run over by a
hose reel on Gravel Hill Thursday after
neon and were considerably bruised but
not seriously hurt.
The water main leading to Gravel
Hill broke on Thursday and it was
necessary to shut the water of on Fri
day, in order that the necessary repairs
might be made.
Thomas Francis. who has been repre-
senting the firm OF II. II. Meek, OF this
city, at Marietta, has returned to the
city. He has been doing rushing bus,
mess in the melon line.
Mrs. Westgate, who some weeks since
had a cancer removed from her nose, is
visiting her sister in Cleveland. and her
numerous friends will be glad to know
that her health is improving.
Three tramps were arrested Thursday
night on suspicion, but were released
Yesterday noon. They appeared to be
attempting to rob B. & o. freight car,
but nothing could be proved against
them.
Prayers have been offered at each
public service in the Catholic Church
for some time for the recovery OF the
President. The Bishop Of tine diocese
has ordered similar prayers in all the
churches OF the diocese.
A fine lot OF fresh oysters have just
been received by Mrs. j. Durst, at her
Union street restaurant, where they
will be served in any style or sold by
the caA. This restaurant has justly
gained the name OF "Old Reliable" and
its patrons are many.
Mr.. Anthony Sheets, who some weeks
since had slight psralytic stroke, does
not regain the use OF his limbs 80 rapid.
" as bis friends had hoped. Mr.. Shee's
is one OF Bellsire's oldest and most high
l. .o,nootol hro; ~ aso rpop and IN in IN
be hoped that he will again be able to
move about among his numerous
friends.
Rev. David O'Meara, OF Cincinnati,
has been engaged 10 conduct the jubilee
exercises in st. Johns church, early
next month. The reverend gentleman
is learned theologian, q poet and ora
tor, and q nephew OF Father Ryan, the
poet priest OF the South" The Catho.
lies OF Bellaire are blessed In the wise
selection. The mission will last one
week.
What is to be done about the river
railroad to Marietta? This rail
road seems to be spas
modlc affair.-Ohio VdHey Naos.
You must remember that 1t takes time
to build $50 miles OF railroad. General
Warner has the enterprise In charge and
there is scarcely doubt but that the
road will be built from Cincinnati to
Bellaire. Within the past two weeks
parties have been over the route from
Marietta to Bellaire inspecting the road
bed.
The best thing parents can do Is TO &C
out OF the poisoned atmosphere OF Bell
aire for a week or ten days II they van
to prevent funerals in their family. Il
don't matter much where you 20 30 YET
get out af Bellaire. Bellaire Independent
WHY don't the father OF the Independen
practice what he breaches and 20 out o
the city, taking the punny Independen
with him. Ten days rest might hav'
an invigorating effect and the people
would certainly be greatly relieved
The Bellairs Independest, with seem
ing desire to ruin the business in thu
city, has OF late been publishing great,
exaggerated reports OF the amount o
sickness there 10 in Bellaire. To get a
the true state OF affairs, your represen
taiiye Yesterday called upon two OF th'
prominent physicians in the city, and
learned from them that they were doc
toring quite q large number of childrer
Who had q slight touch OF sore throat
but neither OF them had had q new cas-
Of genuine diphtheria since last Tuesday
People must bear in mind that there -
vast difference between sore throat ant
diphtheria even il the distinction 10 no
male by the Independent man. 1t 10 no
our desire to conceal any facts, but VI
desireto give facts not pictures; Both o
the physicians above referred to spok
very eneouraeinsly Of the outlook, ant
appeared TO think that the disease nigh
soon be wholly under control if the pro
per sanitary measures ale carried out
The editor OF the Indepmdent has 10
some time past had the business intel
est Of Bellaire at heart, but in this lat
freak Of his he seems to have wholly fol
gotten the great amount Of damage
needless damage. Not satiafed with q
] Of this, the Councitmen ars assdlsd "a