Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-09-09

A Successful Crop Raiser-Large
SaIes-New wheat-SundAy school
Picnic.
WEST ALEXANDRA, Pa, September 81.
Palladium, Of Triadelphia township, Ohio
county, reports having drained his carp
pond. He found some OF them 16H inches
long, He is much pleased with his sue
cess, and thinks others should also raise
their own fish.
We learn from u letter received from D
r. Frazier hat the Keystone concentration
works are a success. he says they are not
large enough for the demand, which will
be Increased. He and Captain ]. c.. Porter
arrived safely at Kingston, New Mexico,
but were delayed on the way. The boys
are all we'll and in good spirits.
G. W. Chany, local buyer for Hork-
heimer & Bro, purchased a considerable
amount of wool in Ohio county in the last
ten days, known as
Granger clips.
which has for several years been shipped to
other points.
There was no excursion tickets sold by
the b. so. Company to Sells Bros. show at
Washington, Pa, ON the lst inst. You bet
Uncle Tom Suppler was mad. He fairly
| danced q Jig. He, like others, a all he
can get for his money. The show posters
called for excursion rates on all railroads.
]. Il. Bell and Son are purchasing a con-
siderable amount Of
New wheat
at 800 per bushel. They shipped one car
this week TO Baltimore, and have another
ready. The wheat is OF q superior quality
this year, but the quantity is less than for
mer years, but We do not apprehend any
famine.
Rev. John Garrett, Financial Agent Of
Washington and Jefferson College, wss
here this week looking up the interests Of
the College.
Mrs. A. McIlwain and daughter are
again domiciled at the East End House.
f. Brownlee shipped the first car load Of
hogs of the season to parties in your city,
yesterday.
Next week extensive repairs will be made
to the Presbyterian parsonage, which are
much needed.
The Junior member Of the firm of Camp
sey 4 Doughterty, merchants Of this place,
will visit the Eastern cities next week to
Law in fall and winter supplies. He will
also visit Baltimore on his way going or
coming.
J. F. Taylor, ESQ, Of Washington, Pa,
a candidate for District Attorney, was
here
Repairing His Fences.
We think Irwin, the Democratic candi-
date, will get the full support of his party
here, as he should. We know of no dis
satisfaction here in regard to the change of
candidates.
Quite q number of your business houses
were represented here this week, among
whom we noticed A. 7. Hupp, G. b. Glib
son and r. H. List besides others whose
names we did not learn.
DR.. W. N. Gil6llan, who has been con-
fined to his room for some time, is able to
be out with the use of crutches,
A large number of grain drills are being
received here, and another Eclipse engine
arrived this week for parties in West Fin.
ley township. Business of all kinds was
booming here this week.
There was 3 picnic held on the farm OF
Joe. Carson, Esq, near this place, on the
5th inst, by
The "HOld the Fort Band
Of Sunday School scholars of the Presby-
terrain church, of this place, which was
largely attended. They demolished ice
cream, cake, chickens and other good things
with 8 relish. Some visitors from Clsys,
VILE and other points were present The
amuSements were swinging, base ball, GRO.
quette, &c, and a pleasant time was had.
Our public school will open on Monday
next for the winter term, under the MAD
agement Of Prof H. R Holland.