Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-12-20

phan" or "Uncle Toms Cabin" oombina-
tons that infest this unprotected c0mmu-
nifty, what an eternity of fame would have
been his. If this rifles anybody we hope he
will Stowe it away. ~
SECRETARY OF STATE SrALNAKER has issued
a certificate Of incorporation to the Salt
Sulphur Springs Company OF Monroe
county, for the purpose OF purchasing the
springs in that county and operating the
same as summer resort; for manufactur-
ing and mining on said property; bottling
and selling the waters of said springs; es-
tablishing hotels and stage lines; farming,
grazing and merchandising; operating gas
works, water works, etc. Twenty thousand
dollars have been subscribed and thirteen
thousand dollars have been paid in for the
purposes of incorporation, with the priv
ilege of increasing the stock to $4,000.
The shares are one hundred dollars each,
and are held as follows: F. Woodman. one
hundred and twenty-five shares; J: w. NJ.
Appleton, twenty-three shares; Mary X;
and NJ. L. Appleton, one share each, all Oh
Charleston; J. A. Conwell, twenty-five
shares.
EVENING STAB LODGE K. OF P, of Ben
wood, accompanied by the Benwood Cor
! net Band, paid fraternal visit to Black
Prince Lodge, this city, on Saturday even
ing Delegations were also present from
Grafton, Elm Grove and Wheeling Lodges.
The address of welcome was delivered by
?. c. Mccain, of Black Prince Lodge, and
was responded to by Past Grand Prelate
Hurst. of Grafton, p C.. Doanc, OF Ben
wood, Past Grand Chancellor Stanley, of
Mystic Lodge, and others. An elegant
lunch was furnished, and pleasant time
was had by all.
NEXT Sunday at the Fourth Street Church
the Farmers Mass in b fiat will be given
by choir consisting of Misses Aggie Null
rine, Mamie Britt, Annie Carson and Kate
Land. sopranos; Sophie and Sadie Logan,
altos W. b. Day, tenor, and j. NJ. Reilly,
basso. DR.. T. H. Logan has charge of the
music, and Miss Annie Logan OF the organ.
There will be treat next Monday night
for the scholars of the Fourth Street Sun
day School, at which some choice music
will be given.
BY singular coincidence Cornelius To-
bias Vance "shuffled off, the self same day
that Steele Miller abiured existence. Toby
died in one of the reformatorieS OF Allie
gheny county, Pa. One by one the former
standbys and ornaments of the old police
regime in this city drop off. Toby has cost
this city enough at odd times TO have given
public funeral with "a lie in state in
the City Building
MANY of the citizens Of Elm Grove are
indignant at the indiscriminate manner in
which the vandals in the employ of the
Mutual Union Telegraph Company are cut
ting down the limbs of shade and ornamen-
tai trees. This is certainly just ground
of complaint, as country folks have the
same right to protection from such outrages
as citizens OF city or incorporated town.
A BEAUTIFUL miniature engine is on ..ex-
hibitiOn at the jewelry store of w. F. Kreig
4; Co. 1t is about three inches long and is
made of brass with the exception of the
cylinder heads which are silver, and the
fy-wheel, which is Of gold. The engine is
the work Of Mr.. kreig, and was made dur
ing his spare moments within the past
three months.
AT the Fourth Street NJ. f. Church Sum
day School Sunday afternoon Col. Roller
performed on his Cornet, Miss Warren upon
the piano and Miss Dean upon the organ,
while the whole performance was in charge
of Mr.. J. NJ. Reilly. This sort otcntertain
ment will be sure To make the Sunday
school most attractive place.
Col. BOYD, the great railroad man, is still
here preparing the line of the Hempfield
extension. He will take his Christmas
dinner with his family at Boyd's Station,
in Maryland, after which he will return to
this place, when the work of extension
will be pushed with greater vigor than
heretofore Washington Reporter.
TO-DAY the handsome residence of the
late VIM. Paxton, on Chapline street. will
be sold at public auction at the Court
House front. This is one of the most de-
sirable houses in the city, the house being
spacious, handsomely finished and has all
the modern COnycniences.
THE following letters remain unclaimed
in the postotlicc: r. l.. Hall, Miss Maggie
Hines, L. s. Little. J. n. McInturf, Miss
Susie McLain, l.. ID. Munccy, NJ. +. Moran,
Rev. L. ii. Owen, Miss Minnie Snider,
Ralph X. Sellers, VI. Tremain, J. Wiley.
Saturday night j.. o. Ludwig was elected
President. W. J. Corbett Vice President,
w. :. MCCurdy SCcrCtlry, a. II. Stephen
son Treasurer, and J. w. Armstrong dele
gate to international Union.
THE entertainment Of the Wesley Chapel
Sunday School on Saturday night was a
success. quite handsome sum being real
lied. This money will be used to provide
the children q Christmas treat which will
Re furnished on Saturday evening.
A MAN named Polls entered house in
the Eighth ward, Yesterday afternoon, and
conducted himself in diSOrderly manner.
Officer Combs was sent for and arrested.
him. He gave bond in the evening to ap-
pear to-day.
TIE expenses on account of the Poor
House and Farm, exclusive of salaries,
from January lst 1851, to December LIST,
have been Sl3,3GI o.
Nick GAUs, JOS Green and Dave Grant
have gone deer hunting out the b. d o.
railroad as far as Oakland They will be
gone some days.
\ BRILLIANT CompOstor made us say yes
terlay that the Stahl entertainment would
take place Wednesday evening. 1t should
have been Thursday evening.
THERE will be meeting of the ID. A. S
F. c." at the residence Of Miss Carrie
English Oh Ohio street, on Thursday even
ing next.
ONEof our neighbOrS set a trap for rats
few days ago and succeeded in catching a cat
in Que side of the trap and rat in the
other.
CITY CLERK Bowers is engaged in making
out the water books for the City Collector.
MUNICIPAL Court was in session yeSter-
day, but very little business was transacted.
Honorable Mention.
OF all the remedies on earth that well
may claim attention, DR.. THOMAS ECLEc-
TRIO OH commands especial attention. For
wOndrOuS power to cure disease, its fame
there's none can throttle. Its merits are