Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-04

to. hrar the name of Garfield.
Tn. prairies of West Texas literally
arm with plover, young doves and
casil.
, single steamer took $4,000 barrels
..cn,e, from New York to London
s,tweek.
The people of Munich are about to
,.,ition their King to put in an appear
,rce in public.
The official returns of the votes cast
., ors plantation in Maine were signed
" all the local officers with an y.
Rv the closing of a. T. Stewart &
-. business in New York, $4,000 peO-
,r.srs thrown out Of employment.
They are making a business of it
s,vp At EattOnton, Ga, where this
ronlh they will hang seven murderers.
o,r, more we hear that Sir John
v.,douald is to succeed the Marquis of
..,,,. - Governor General of Canada.
The Cincinnati Exposition is doing
.xrep,ioually well, the attendance in
,usnty-oue days having been 80, 900
vsying visitors.
Tom Thumb SAYS he has travelled 6OO,-
q. miles. The things that he prides
himself on are his ability TO play bill
lands, sail yacht, and drive a team.
ADVERTISEMENT in 3 Chicago paper
c,mmences: "If the gentleman who
sole nv watch and chain, will return" Z"
81, .iientleman," i'm this connection,
good.
AR.lgian sparrow has literally built
As, nest in the lions mouth, having
made her home in the jaws Of the mon
mental lion surmounting the Belgie
ycpud ON the field of Waterloo.
The squirrel slaughterers of Hogan
burg. =. Lawrence county, y. Y, have
had ,l,i- annual shoot. There were
fifteen hunters on q side. One side sue
rsedrd IN killing l,SO0 and the other
la"
\ took agent had the misfortune to
!-eak HI ,eg at a camp meeting in But
Iyr, TIA. the other day, and while the
,ympathizers were gathered around as
Two surgeons set the limb he sold three
c,pr> of hiS book.
President Barrios, of Gautemala, re-
Ceiyes a salary Of enc thousand dollars a
month. He has been in Office twelve
years and IS worth SS,OOO,OOO. Barrios
couldn't have done better had he been a
Republican Congressman.
The sabre which John Brown had
upon his person ut the time he was cap
ured at Harper's Ferry, the 18th OF
next month twenty three years ago, is
row in the possession of Gen. T. G.
Baylor, of Jefferson county, Va.
Somebody with a vivid imagination
L2s written to a Baltimore paper that
exactly at y O'Clock on the morning OF
Uctober 7th the comet will run into the
sun, and darkness will invade the earth
tT>eyrnty-two hours, and the West be
Igultyd by an earthquake.
They are telling in New Hampshire
des,ory OF u woman who is a member
oithe society with the long name that,
during the summer, she has caught
house tlie~ in wire cage traps, and then
N.teved her conscience by taking them
Up TO the other end of the street and set
ing them free.
ArumOr is in circulation in China to
he effect that an autograph letter, or
shat may legiIimately pass for such in
Vt" Of the Emperor's youth, will pres
emily be sent in vermulion pencil to
Vuren Victoria, requesting her personal
Efforts in the suppression of the opium
\ catic.
Ralph Ryder, aged eighty, insisted
GIou being allowed to killa bear, which
Vas roaming around Springb1ook, Wis.
he spectators hid themselves, and the
Cd hunter, waiting until the bear was
within few yards, fired with a good
an. But the beast lived long enough
% hug and bite its slayer, breaking
18th wrists and barring his skull.
A'hattanOOga Tenn. bieyclist fool
Al.y attempted the descent of a steep
-1' on his vehicle, but it went at such
4apId rate that he lost control of it.
al the bottom Of the hill the bicycle
>@ucH deep ditch, and the rider, whose
-Ame Is Oriou Huriburt, was thrown
"enty feet, alighting on his head and
>-''aining fatal injuries.
II i Proposed to perform an opera
.a on the eyes of Thurlow Weed, who
a been blind for five years, with the
we o' restoring his sight. 1t is in
@aded to cut away the double cataract
'e' his ewes and fit a double convex
'' OF glass accurately in front of the
- 80 focused as to properly east an
aye upon the retina. If the retina
= not lost its sensitiveneSs it is thought
e Vii. H. able to see.
Throughout treat Britain, on Mon
~ The new reply pOstal-cards came
-.' IL. These are Of two elasses-one
'u'ed on thick and one on thin card
AfH On each side is a halfpenny
AMI, with lines for the addresses. and
9'e> mr the communication and the
S"er Wherever the card comes
]" nr pOstOffiee, the appropriate
SUI - deaced. The system will be
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