Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1882-08-13
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The Fibre CemPaay-Ce1Plineatary-
The Greenbaehers-The CaaPsixn-
Archer ohio MISREPRESENTATION
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SpeIai 10 he Sunday Repisser.
PARxKRsBuRa, August l2-Aside from
the interest manifested in the political sit
uation, the question of an amicabls settle
ment of the Chemical Fibre Company's
business has been the all-absorbing topic
during the past week. Mr.. Geo. B. Fox, Of
Cincinnati, the principal stakeholder and
creditor of the concern, together With
his attorney, Col. Murdoch, have
been here. and after due elaboration and
nonsnltation with the resident stockholders
and creditors Of Parkersburg, . plan has
been proposed and with the exception OF
one OF the creditors, has been, or will be,
accepted, and at an early day We expect 20
be able to announce that the fuiP mil, "
again in successful operation. M. fox
and Col. Murdoch left for Cincinnati last
night
cently, and the new proprictors seem de.
tcrrincd 10 make The paper One that VIII
he appreciated by their readers. The Men
Of the Hour column 10 an interesting and
ipstructive feature Of the Journal. This
column Is backed with the cut OF the hero,
warrior, statesman or professional charsc.
ter, as the case may be, foiiowed oy or'et
The Green hackers are arranging for big
meeting TO be held at Writ q. II: August
26th. They expect to have rousing meet
ing, with some of the big guns on hand to
sneak. We regret to hear that Col. Barbee,
their candidate for Congress, has been for
some time confined to his bed with infiam-
matory rheumatism.
Their candidate for the Senate in this dis.
trict Wash Smith, ESQ, has announced
that he will be in the field soon; and viii
challenge his Republican and Democratic
opponents for q Joint discussion OF the
issues involved during the campaign.
Taking 1t altogether, We are expecting
some lively times In this neck OF the
woods before the October election IL over.
Some of our Republican friends are down
ON the Freeman because OF Its refusal 70
advocate the election Of the Republican
Congressional nominee, but Johnson can't
see Il in that light, and will not run the pa
per in the interest of any political party,
We learn that Judge Loomis opened the
campaign down in Jackson county, few
days ago, with one OF MS cnarAcpefisuo
speeches.
Another Ohio man has been Heard from
in Petersburg His name Is ]. W.
Neiswonger, mailing from Monroe county
Ohio. and he was book agent, but more
recently a sewing machine man OF this
this city. His present whereabouts Is I'M.
known and his landlady, Mrs. Armstrong,
on Fourth street, Is the loser Of weeks
board, and Love Thornton, a fellow board
er mourns the loss Of a pair OF pantaloons.
Thomas Murphy and Captain Esan have
A =, fnr ftirs, sl,t n
the city with the necessary gravel for the
streets.
Our mills here are only paying from 90
cents to 81 per bushel for new wheat, but
our bakers have not enlarged the loaves
r. d. Baird and ]. Rosenstein, OF Wheel
ing while doing our city this week, auto
grsphed at Andy AIS popular Central.
The Citizens National Bank received Q
new cafe on Friday. The safe was shipped
from Cincinngti on a large four wheel
truck, the two weighing about 1900
pounds. The, safe and truck were unload
ed at the foot Of Market street by running
one set OF trucks from under one end OF the
car upon which Il was loaded, lowering the
end OF the car to the ground. The opera.
ton attracted quite crowd OF spectators.
Col. Crafts new boat, which is intended
for the Little Kanawha River trade, IL re-
ceivlng the DDlsnlnR tOucncs anu VIII S0ou
be ready for business. ~
The steamer Henry Logan will probably
be chartered for the Point Pleasant.
J. q. Hunter, Esq, Of Grafton, is in Par
kersburg, the guest of T., II. G.. Htzhugh,
Esq. Mr.. Hunter is contemplating re-
mocal to this city. ......a.
The new brick building erected by Mr..
Beeler, on Fifth street, gas been rented TO
Mrs. Grace NJ. Shrewsbury. widow Of the
late lamented Mon Shrewsbury, where she
will open musical conservatory. We no.
tice that she has purchased one Of the cele-
brated Decker Bros. pianos from g. l..
Spence, Esq. Mrs. 3. Is a very deserving
lady ae6 possesses fine musical talent. We
trust the music loving people of Parkersburg
will encourage this estimable lady as she de-
serves. ''.i '.H.'' -
We met Just met q gentleman from
Roane county who informs us that the
county delegates to the Point Pleasant Con:
vention will not vote solid for Hasslef and
Hogg as reported. but that Mr.. Leonard
will get very respectable portion 81. the
delegation, and be thinks that after CON.
plimentary vote to Hsaler and Hogg tho
vote will be almost solid for Leonard.