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National Republican., 1883-10-12

ph'A NAN VIM WIN
ADMISSION, % CENTS TO ALL. oolo.st
NATIONAL JOCKEY CLUB
THE GREATEST RACE MEETING Oh THE
YEAR.
TUESDAY, OCT 10,
WEDNESDAY, OCT. II,
THURSDAY, OCT. rs,
FRIDAY. uCr 10.
SATURDAY, OCT. 90
PAROLE, IRooUoIs, EoLE, MONITOR, GEORGE
KINNEY, BooTJACK, GENERAL MON.
ROE, MISS wooDFoRD, ARANzA,
PIZARRo, DRAKE CAR
TER, BREEZE,
AND ALL THE BEST RACE HORSES OF THE
EAST AND WEST
ALL THE GREAT srEEPLEoHAsE HORSES
WILL TAKE PART
Improper characters will be denied admission,
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Grapd stand and Pool NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 81
Ladies TO Grand Stand sees. ~ ceuts
FIRST RACE PROMPTLY Att O'CLOCK.
Trains will leave the Baltimore and Ohio depot.
l1i5, l:i5 and . y. M. i--''
Fare, lncents round trip oo0.tf
TNEN YEARS AMONG THE SENATOR'S.
A LECTURE by HON JOHN II. FRENCH
AT fI2 hSS2Hto ocuhS1cn
,,p,n, =, Corner Of q aud Tenth streets,
Tho Rev, Dr. RANKIN will preside
deserved seats without extra charge, at Brad
CoRREsroNpENcE;
No.. ,, wAsirINGToN, Oct s. 1881
tour TO deliver your lecture, Ton Years Among
he SENATORS permit us to suggest that before eav.
fnng, fng,M H. youtr Silgagements allow you afford your
| such tmo and place as may best suit
Your townsmen,
| JNo. A, j, CRESwELL, ID, X. CARTTER,
| H. n. WILLARD, A. H. SrOFFoRD
| Ilos Ji FISHER, JoIIN H. RICE,
| ALLAN RUTHERFORD, j. II. Ella,
| j. w DOUGLASS, j. n. lANKtN,
| W, NJ. POiNDEXTER, ALoNzo BELL,
| RoDERT REYnuRS, NJ. D., GEO. NJ. Look WOOD
| w. THOMPSON, IL L., H. CLARKE,
| Jos. X. MCCAMMON, q, B PURvIs, NJ. D.
| ~ IT, RIDDLE, N. w. BUHCHELL,
| ESoCH TorrEN, SAMUEL NonMEST,
| NJ. q. EMERY GREltS n UAItN
JOSEPH NlMMO, JR, ROBERT CHRISTY,
| IL. H. STINESIErz, JOIIN Jay KNOX
WASHINGTON. Oct. Q, 1881
10 the Hon. Chief Justice CARrTER Hon. A. J. CREs-
| WELL, Rev. DIR; RANKIN, and, ,othors:
| bth instant 1 feel myself much honorcd by your
| kind remembrance. The delivery OF n lecture in
washington, treating of any branch of tho national
Newcastle" still 1t will be pleasure to submit my
lecture In regard TO the senate audience Of my
Sn9dP SHP Tsh 9Gs suESS %mUnr
the senator's at the CONGREGATIONAL Church. tho
evening OF Friday the 18th Instant Hoping that the
date may meet the convenience OF each and all OF you
remain your oblgedfrend,
| ocS5t JOHN n. FRENCH.
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a0lantro Munees.

| TE1O DUY-A SMALL HOUSE GOOD LOCATION;
| a 500 cash aud monthly payments or lot OF
gIugnI on me same terms. Address J. w. D., Re-
| publican Onice. 10
A NICELY FURNISHED HOUSE IN N. w. Ad-
"A dress, with particulars and terms, TENANT,
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morning, contains a comp
stores, shops, and farms
with descriptions, prices,
seen. Property for sale in
10 loan OH real estate. ca
u. III
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1901. + STREET. 1901,
STORIES
able property for sale in all parts OF the cit,

C:Rrldgo 81, G'rn. I5Ol
published uvegy Mainly
lOtcA,llodu.u OF our lou sos,
offered Tor rent, together
Ne, and how they mlly Oo
.ll parts OF the city. Money
II.
(. WARNER, Ol8 L street.
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@srsunal.

IA ing on china silk. canvas, tsc., and is adopted
by artists and amateurs generally Is taught IN three
lessons by MRS. NJ B. SHERIDAN, JO7 l2th 81. N.
National Republican., 1883-10-12

MYTH BOARD, TWO NICELY FURNISHED
w rooms on second tOOr, single or en- sno; house
win all modern improvements summer prices
references lOl4VWelith street northwest Jy2
National Republican., 1883-10-12

TgNwo GENTLEMEN WHO ARE WILLING TO
l. room together can have an elegant furnished
room LIST door with board In private family, for
N ~ IL
National Republican., 1883-10-12

OOO @ ST. N. w.-BEAUTIFUL FUR
900 nshed rooms on ID and 3D. floors, for gen
National Republican., 1883-10-12

OO7 80 81. n. W.-WITH BOARD, A MOST
= - desirable suite of rooms on ID and Sd
tluOrg.
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SolunttN---Ruoms.


A suIgE or TuRNIsHEp ROOMS, BETWEEN
"A l2ih aud 18th and and Lists. N. W. Address j.
L. Republican once
A WELL. FURNISHED ROOM. BY TWO uEN.
N. ugmen, either with or without board; location
9nq price which must bo modcratcl Immediately 10
HoUS, Republican Office 10
FURNISHED ROOM AND BOARD IN N. w.
part OF city, al go, by siuge gentleman. Address
" br hepnblican Once
10y MARRIED COUPLE, ENGAGED IN LIT
erary work no children s9I6if ~ i3r
Address ROOMS Republican onoe
r6NwO OR THREE UNFURN1sIED or FUR
A nlshd rooms, suitable for light honsekeepllg ior
lowest Price w.. NJ NJ H.. 'Rs Rspu6Gan @ Once ONCE s
CQMMuNGoATINa PARLoR AND nEDRooM
" In n. w. section. Terms must be moderate. Ad.
dress 1AILOR, Republican Onloe. "
TYA YOUNG CENT? LENtAN-.A FIRST FLOOR
lD front room, furnished; west of 10Th and north of
= sti In small family. Address CAM, Republican
10y TWO ADULTs-Two .UNFURNtsuEp
u rooms, with closets, for very light Housekeeping
mpdern improvements state lowest terms, " NJ
Republican onice. is
' A GENTLEMAN DESIRES A NICELY FUR
iamilyi references furnished Address II. L., Heput.
aolmtsN-GmpIupmrnt.
A SITUATION ny a REsrEeTADLE WHITE
enooi, No. 2OSj Il st., between goth and 21st IS
VDOsGTIoN IN OFFICE, or WORK 10 no Al
4 home, by lady of education and ability, rs
amanuonss copylst, or bookkeopor. Address g O.,
Capitol hin +. o., city 10
VoOYs' SUITS TO OMAKE-GuAllANTEE GOOD
,lD q! and tino work. Address MRS. +. b. llepub'
lican Once. 10
A YOUNG MAN OF CHARACTER AND ABlL-
IA iiy will pay 800 for n place Us PuAnan car
conductor or other place. Address II. II, JH Repub'
llcan Oflcc. II
TONTllACTS TO LAY BRICK IN THE WALL
Y j at Sll so Dpr tlouSnu0 Address BllICkLA
Republican Office IL
TDY A GOOD COOK, WASHER, AND IRONER, a
ID place with private family; best OF references.
Call ut lOJ5 2lst st. N w. "
A SITUATION ny A FIRST GLASS PASTRY
"A COOK; can give good references, Call nv No is
IS st. N, H., city. IL
A STENOGRAPHER( (RAPtD wRITEO SOME
IA what acquainted with the patent business wishes
employment Address " Y. r., city L. o, "
DH A COLORBD GIRL, A SITUATION AS
I'D cook or nurse IN n private family; good refer
ences, Address 1910 10th St N. w. II
TTNYPE WRITING AND COPYING DONE WITH
\ neatness and dispatch at Room ID, Chauncey
ntYil III ut III
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IVNWO NICELY, FURNISHED ROOMS WITH
Il board; s25 and $50 per month"; 403 G. st. n. W.,
OuDOBltc Judiciary SQUARE, ~
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11IV X ST. N. W.-PLEASAHT ROOMS;
Il Il l. l. nicely furnished; with or without
National Republican., 1883-10-12

TENWO COMMUNICATING ROOMS. WITH
Il large closets and hay Window south front; tur-
gshed Or uhfnriiahed single or On suite, 1897 q 81.
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THEATRE coMIQUE.

Tho above play Is without doubt the Most Laughable
ond Funniest Comedy OH the Stage, introducing
JOHN (FATTIE) STEWART and JOHN HART
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700 srH ST. N W.-PLEASANT ROOMS.
. 1Sic nicely furnished, ON lst and III floors all
modern improvements. II
National Republican., 1883-10-12

1T1S II SO. N. E.W.-COMFoWr.ABLY EUR.
l. ! l. - ulshyd rooms with board; table board
ers accommodated. 10
National Republican., 1883-10-12

TWO uNFUKNisHEp ROOMS on ~ FLOOR
bath ON same iloor hot and cold water liO 81, N.
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pROF. j. L. GERMUIIILER, TEACHER OF
Il piano, organ vocal music, and harmony; special
attention to beginners, well as to pupils advanced
terms moderate, 7Il Tth ST, N w, I3
National Republican., 1883-10-12

. LARGE, FURNISHED ROOMS ON 20 FLOOR
- bpth and paa, one block from Dupont Circle
would rent for light housekeeping Apply ut 1876 yIh
81 N. w. ~
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nOUBLE PARLORS--lsT PLOOR; ALSO TWO
~ communicating bedrooms, "a floor; furnished;
WIN or without bOnrl. at No. iN3 Mo. II
National Republican., 1883-10-12

1GDJ MIST N. wa NICELY FURNISHED
u = Il rooms on ID iloOri on q door, eOmnuni-
calinB rOonlsi also parlOr, with bedroom suitable for
"A gentleman or lady or gcntlomeu; southern OK
pospre; splendid locatoni all improvements; terms
National Republican., 1883-10-12

141S MS ST. wA Iics, SUITE a. AND inh,3
BOARD opposte no children taken; references re-
lilirnd
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16

The Germsn OF 1928 last evening gave Ia
second german for the present season at Ia
pleasant assembly room on Main street bill.
There was nothing special about the occasion
TO distinguish it from previous hoIs-it YVES
merely repetidon OF those delightful events.
and nothing more could DO asked OF. desired
to add to the enjoyment OF the participants.
A pleasing dance programme filed In
the tima till ten O'Clock when Mr..
Harry Coen assumed command and assisted
by Miss Lucy Loring led the German until
midnight. The figures introduced were
many OF them new. and all were enjoyable.
The iayors were the subject Of general admi.
ration. The guests OF the evening were Mrs,
G. Ed Mendei, Mrs. Kate Rammelsbers. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry MoLute. Mr.. W. a. lgett,
DR.. and Mrs Stout. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jep'
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Topping, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry T. Black, Misses Annie Chapline,
Clara Fisher. Laura Harden and visitor,
Minnie Loring, Hattie Glass, Lizzie Rea, OF
Pittsburgh, Alice Kelly, Virginia Pendleson,
Name Woods, Jessie Bruce, OF Gum
berland, Nd, Fannie sutphen, OF Ian
caster, Ohio, and Messrs. George Baird,
Jr., Tom Howell, A. A. Freuzheim. Charles
TallmAn, Charles B. OFT, sam'l. B Harrison,
John G. Rlheldaler, Bernard Payne. D. Car.
Ter List, A. s. List, san'l. Hazlett, Ed. Bowie,
of Bellaire, and Ollie Rhodes.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16
MRS. aEYEG's JEwELRY
All Recovered. and n Good CIew TO tho
Thief Obtained.

| Tniel upLllueNs
There Is now scarcely o doubt that the
thieves who stole Mrs. Dana Geyers dia'
monds and lewelry from her East Wheeling
residence several months ego, will be detect
ed and punished. Strong circumstantial eyi.
dence was developed yesterday. Messss. |. g.
Dillon, the jeWoler, and Marc Weller, the
paynbroker. returned from Pittsburgh yes.
terday, where they had gone to look at tho
diamond pin found 10 possession OF Jamt,
Martin, OF this city, when he was arrested last
Saturday by Detective Moessntr. They iden'
titled the pin rs Mrs. Geyers.
Yesterday the pair OF diamond ear drops
stolen at the same time % the pin were DIS
covhred. One Of them bad been sold to Fran
zbeIui, the ieweler, aud the other 10 Done
Roo. the diamond aet.er, both by Martin. A
search OF rtsman's house, on the Island,
was then nisde, and Mrs Gtyer's watch and
chain found. It Will be remembered tina.
/ ijthmRn went 10 P!lts6urg and told the OIL.
GERS he lad found tue pin which Martin had,
and given 1t TO the latter to sell, not know
Ing It was OF any special value. He aiso de-
| olsred he had never heard Of the GEysr rob
bery, This story, 10 view OF the develop
mants yesterday, must be regarded as doubt
| fol In The extreme.
| Warrants weIe yesterday sworn out before
soni!s W. II. Caldwell by WitlisM Exley,
an nnole Of Mis- Gtysr, Tor kiWS'd utaman
and JSmes MErtin, on ths charge oil burglary
and grand larceny. Upon these Governor
jacl s5n Issued acquisitions for the two men
upon the Governor OF PennsylVt mia: Capt.
Bennett will leave for Pittsburgh this morn.
i ing 10 bring the Two prisoners down. u
! they decline 10 come without acquisitions he
will 70 on to, Harrisburg tC,lay and get the
nSGeIsl NY papers from the Governor Of Penn.
sylvanla. ~.
Louis, has been notified OF the ditcoVery OF
bsr ,sWeIFy, and will DO here this week to
anpear sgainst the two Insn.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16
PERSONAL MENTION.
sews and Gesa,p In Reference TO Various
People,

sews and 6esa;p In Reference 10 rarious
People,
Lewis Bennett, E.q Of Weston, was In the
city yesterday.
Hon. John A Campbell, Of Hancock couE-
~, Is in the city.
Nj. and Mrs. La yrenne sand have return
ed from their bridal tour.
Mr.. Joseph Hail. OF steubenrilIe, was at
the Mcclure House yesterday.
Mr.. N. Reilly, OF this city, was visitor on
Change at Cincinnati on Wednesday.
Mis- Emma Albert, OF Barnesyille, 10 the
guest Of MES Kate Riley, OF this city. for a
few days
State Senator Floyd, OF logan couEty, &C.
companied by hia wife, Is visiting friends in
E.s: Wheeling. 81
Mr.. John Lewis has resigned his position
at the Cas:ent Iron Works, 10 accept one 81
the Lsughlin mill,
Master Willie BrIce entertained number
OF his young friends last evening at the resi-
dence OF hts father, DR.. s. L. Btice, ct the
South End.
Word comes from Parktraburg that eY.
Governor sssyenson Is considerably weak
or and much worse than he was at the begir=
nipg OF the week. His friends tar tha. his
and 10 near at hand.
Mr.. John G. Shea, a prominent young law.
yer, formerly OF Boston, Mass, but now OF
this city, was yesterday admitted TO practice
In the Supreme Court OF the United States
on motion OF Judge jeremiah W. Wilson, Of
Washington, D. O.
Mis-, Kate Reilly, OF Wheeling who hes
boen the guest OF the Albert uouss for the
rsss week, returned home last saturday.
She was accompanied by Miss Emma Albert,
who will epj ~ city gay6ties for few days
Banitsrilie Eaic7rise.
Prof. W. P. WIlley's ns'gra'iou Is Regent
OF the State University from the First Con.
gress.onel district was received by the Coy.
ernor yesterday His resignation Is made
necessary by his acceptance OF the sppoin;'
ment 10 one OF the chairs at the University.
DIT. B. Camden, formerly 8 resident Of
this city, now Of Parketsburg, has returned
from his European trip very much improved
In health. He was accompanied by his
brothers, Senator Camden's, vile and
daughter, Miss Annie, He lsis them at Carls,
had
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16
THE MILL SHUT DOWN.
what the Manufacturers and Men Say
Of IL.


The Wheeling iron workers were not
pleased when they saw by yesterdays papers
that the nail factories were to lie idle from
December 90 to February IA period Of SIX
weeks. They had hoped that they would get
a steady run now, and 1t Is particularly IN,
pleasant TO have their wages stop Just at hol.
idsy times. .
TIE Pittsburgh Dispatch quotes . promi.
nent mill owner as saying OF the stoppagt:
ut 10 only q regular recurrence. OF late
years they have been shutting down eve'y
isll. think The main idea Is to keep down
the stock, and In that way keep up the price
At the present price very little 10 made In
naIlS, and those new mills that are starting
up all over the country will End that the
profits are not so large 81 they apprehend.
The stoppage will have no effect on any
other branches OF trade.
at couldn't effect the iron trade because
II Ia already badly effected. apprehend q
yery brisk tIads,in nsils ip the spring from
the fact tia. there 10 80 much building being
done. never saw az era OF such activity { .
that we have Just passed through, and
really anticipate even more active trade In
the spring. | attribute Il TO the healthy con-
dit,on OF the country, and when I say
healthy, mean tED coHHaeuES win which
business 10 done. BuslntEs men seem TO
realize the fact that there 10 capacity for
oyerproduction which means low prices, and
taking advantage OF low rates they In.
orr 3e their business, q great deal Of which
10 done In the way OF building. Another
reason why the nall men shut down 10 that
II requires capital 10 carry large stock, and
by running through the winter season. their
ale, would not coyer their EXPENSE; hence
a large amount OF money would be buried In
the business which would require = long
time to get back"
Trade from the West Is reported moder.
ately active, there being q better demand
there than here. The reason assigned for
this Il that the building season keeps up
later In the Western slstes than In the East
The card rate Is 50 40. but come oil the West
ana manufacturers got in their heads to
cut on that price, and the result 10 that nails
are now selling as low as 50 e5. No change
mss been made In the card rate nor none tg
contemplated at present, for the opinion Of
mo leading manufacturers Is that that price
will be realised by the time the mills start
up In the spring.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16
Rreadstuas ana Prorlsions.

CHICAGO November l6.-Flour dun Gnd IN
s whsS , IsH1s THdstsy active a0%
within smaller range: receipt! fair; Shipment
light; prices advanced xajtc; above yesterday
closing; closed ,almeet a. outside figures Sale.
ssnSs q, s ssgs SS:s sSssa A. Ps
9Sfc, clos al 80: February 9s1ia99c May 81 d t
l0S< closed at 81 05l: NO. Chicago spring QS1122i
95{c, closed At e6<oi No. Q, S2>SaSStc; No. 2 red
count; shipping in moderate demand; mark
stronger. closing a. Nc higher than the clole yes
tetdAy: visible supply showed decrease OF 100 0O(
bushels sales tangt; cash leatSc, cit sed AZ 400 sc
year Ask Il.jfo closed at lszc; January l7I;alS
closed al $50, May 6Q1fA5lc closed at BIG Uau
drn, shade higher and improved demand; ranged
cash 2S1<G: November 2S11c closed At 2oS{c; Decem
2ei29e cl SEQ at 29fc; May 32IlfaSl5tc, closed Al
8E3zc Rye weaker at Sec. Barley dull Al Bl5<c
FlGxseed 1rn At q S8. Pork IN fAiT demand, Ira
ding being confined almost excIusiyely u January
and February deliveries: opened a Shade lower
subsequently, advanced aud closed steady a. out
side hkuteE Sascs ranged, cab 80 S0ao IS for old
el2 20il7 Is for new; November $40 16al0 S. 81 Bsd
III 90 February: 81 bSall IS. closed at 81 72sS
demand, pnsettled, irregular aud opercd shade
c EXT St SOve@be a zts cSes ssG q
$50; December J S5c, closed nt T47}Sa7.t0G year
7.Sb47 a6c, clased OF ltSSS.4i]Sc; JanuSry Ti7xa
Y.6I3So, closed At zS71s.7 SOC; February 7.67Sa
TG75Sc, closed At 1884 zoe: May L02jsc. Buik
meaI In fair demand; shoulder 5000; shot dn
6,DOc: Short clear 67bc. Butter steady; creamery
29LSIc; dAl.ies 2lL?6c. Eggs 10 fair demand al AK
G26c. whiSky Eteady and unchanged.
NKw YoKx, November lS-Flour dull; receipts
n 10I barrels: exports as hafrols extfH 0hio
1s1o1s 5oi Sc, Louis g ro;e E6; Wheat, spot 4
wards stronger and advanced kaIc closing steady;
receipts 81 10 bushels exports 81 go buIhelS No,
red 9lcatl II: No. g. red 81 061fal QSSi; No 9 red
81 ilal it,lSo. red November, Eales 600 bushels
stSi MS December, sales ~ COO buAhels at o. nv
al i2H. closing At q Jan January, sales 10000
buIhe Of o. l9Jfa1 IN, clodug al q il1 FobfuA.
y, sales 2,lSe, 900 bushels q q lsIal le closlng
AZ 81 1915 May, sales 2es,ooo o. q 26xal 2Ij2,
Q o.ing a. o. 9bx. Corn, spot lots ABkc lower:
cioiing quiet and E,eAdy; receipts 50 900 bnih0iS;
exports 1S,oo0 buihelE unEraded 62HA6lc No. Q,
66iS7c; No. q 6oIfA6lIe: No,2 Noyem6eT 6V5Ic; ne.
cembef. toItaeoe closing Of 6osgfc January 6ol
eicsiRg e. SSs e so ~ ssAsS SSass receipts
mixed sslaIei whlfp western eatse Hay iteidJ
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16
wedding rnIrmont.

Yesterday Mr.. slaIke L. Baker, OF Beverly,
Randolph county, a nephew Of "Stonswall'
Jackson, and Miss MabelS Burns, daughter
OF J. ]. Burns, Esq, were married at the
home OF the brides parents, at Fairmont
The marriage OF the well known and popu.
lar couple was an event long looked forward
to by the society people OF the aulet village.
The bride Is q beautiful aud accomplished
lady, OF an excellent family. Thegroom Is q
member OF the well known Baker family oil
Randolph county and Is q young man o. Q
conducted BY Professor W. R White, OF
Fairmont The groom was attended BY
Thomas F. Hall, Esq., and the bride by Miss
Minnie Lancaster, 81 Wheeling The recep.
ton following the ceremony was brilliant
and enjoyable affair.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16
TEE COMING INSTITUTE,


superintendent Birch also reported as fol.
lowst State Superintendent B. L. Butcher
will hold in the hall OF the House OF Belle
gates In the State House, q Teachela Institute
and Educational Convention Thanksgiving
week. He has secured as instructors at cor.
siderable expense, Col. Francis W. Parker, Of
Chicago, Mrs. Parker, Professor George 4
little, Of Washington, D. O., and Professor
marlborough, principal 4 the Cincinnati
Normal School, teachers OF National reputG.
tion. The teachers OF the Wheeling schools
and members OF the Board Of Edpcation have
been invited 10 be present, AZ well
as the teachers aud members Of Boards In
the neighboring counties In the etne. The
exercis9s will begin with popular lecture
Wednesday evening, November ~. On
Thursday Thanksgiving DsY) there will
be two lectures giyen-one In the after
noon and one In the evening. The Institute
proper, will be held on Friday aud Saturday.
Nj. Butcher has received number Of letters
from Supsrintendsnts and teachers in the
STATE saying that they will be present at the
Convention, The schools BY the rulea Of the
Board will be closed on Thanksgiving ay,
and | request that the schools be also closed
on Friday, November 80, the day after
Thanksgiving, in order that the teachers may
attend the exercises Of the Ihstituts,N His
request was granted,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-16

The bids for furnishing coal 10 the schools
were opened and the contracts awarded 10
Marshall < Van FoEBen for all schools north
OF the creek at $40 cents per buShel, and to
Kasley & Brooks for all schools south OF the
creek AZ ~ cents per bushel. .,..-...-
Mossrs Jcpson and Dob6ins, OF Clay dis.
trict, presented the urgent necessity for more
room for their scholars, aud although op,
posed by DR.. Pipes were granted permission
10 provide auch means as In their judgment
might seem best 10 relieve the oysi,crowded
condition OF several OF the rooms In that
building. Mr.. Wilson called attention to
the same difficulty existing In the Colored
school building, aud the matter was properly
posed Of and at plO :. Y. the Board I'D,
ianFnad