Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-09-09
PARKERSBURG.
A Fraud-Greenback nj work
didates Fighting About hefs'o"-
The Coming Eeunton
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Special 10 The Register.
PARKERsbURG, September S.-One J. J.
Barrett, who has heretofore acted as al
agent of the REGISTER here, is an imposef
and fraud. He has now no connection
whatever with the REGISTER. having oeen
d;scharped. Mr.. w. A. Brown IL the soie
ant of the REGISTER in Parke.sburg, and
ali subscriptions should be made with MN.
Our Greenbdck friends are arranging lor
a rousing meeting to be held here next
Tnesday. il being the first day ot the re-
union of The Army Of West Virginia. ool.
Uarner. one of the most able and eloquent
leaders in the ranks OF the party, Will DE
here and will address the meeting,
Another big meeting will be held at YER
non's Sulpbur Springs, in Writ county. on
the 18th inst. at which time several of the
big guns OF the party will address the peo-
ple. 1t is stated that DIR. Blrbce, The can
didate for Congress, and Col. freer, OF Gar
houn county, one Of the able?t HreeqodcS
orators in the State. will inVlte Juuse
LOOMS and Capt Gibson to meet tneui ~
Joint discussion at that time. Many .. ,n'
Greenbackers Of this county are an',~m
perance men, and there is some tllk OF
nominating an anti-tempefEnee sreennacE
ticket for the legislature and commissioner.
There is one feature OF the canvass so
a. which is not approved of by the tSa-
ial Of the people, and that is the attack
olis,y upon the religious belief
maae the church record oil the
sna upon n.rd,,. 'ntes. 1t is reported
several h .uaida,.. Gad.s themselves have been
snssssS snss ,ps in dis and som OF the very men
who are denoupcing Judge h'o',,,s .nd a have w
infidel are known TO enterts. he an.
exnressed sentiments that woC,e i.n5
r,royed by the strongest infidel in tss
rhe writer has no personal acguain tsn.S
with Judse Loomis, and knows nothing
regard to his religious convictions, bat the
old sdage, 'fhose who live in glass houses,
&c" is forcihiy presented 70 the mind. as
T Brs, Tppett In the Point Pleasant Reg
;ster oi this week, pays the following
tribute 30 one of our town publications
He says: The State JourDel published at
Parkersburg Is the lowest, viiest and nlth-
lest sheet published in this district. The
edito~ has been IN the State but few
months, and Is being imposed upon, no
doubt .-.-
Programme of the reunion to be held
here September IL, Is and IL: Commander,
Msjor General George Crooks Chicf Mar.
shal,. Captain @ B. Smith; Assistant Mar
shala, Captain Ed r. Smith, Captain y. N.
~ l. -
simpson and Major John A. Steel; 0ficer
Of The Day, Captain John H, Montgomery:
First day, FfidAy, September l2-irand
military salute; reception OF guests and as
signment TO quarters. Afternoon-Address
II welcome on behalf of the citizens, Gov
W. r. Stevenson !; on behalf Of the soldiers,
Major C. T. tCaid~eI!; responses by visiting
soldiers. Eyening-Addresses, music and
army remisiscspces. Second day. Septem-
her i3-6rand parade IN the forenoon; reg
mental reunions IN the afternoon. Eyen
ing and nisbt-Sighi battle and storming
of'Fort Pofenisrt, followed BY nagnii-
cent display Of fireworks. Third day, Sep
tember 1.-THE third days programme will
embrace speeehfs- music, singing and pa
rsdes with much Of ihe time given to sun
at will" as the boys may elect, closing with
the hest Of ali in the army experience
meeting in the evening An immense
drum corps with several brass bands will
furnish music throughout the three days.