Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-08-20
DELAYED nELLAlRE NEWS.

Numt!Gis flags, evergreen and bunting
we're displayed in various parts of the city
Yesterday in honor of the visiting Turner'S,
ShO are here to take part in the dedicating
Exercises of Turner Hall Delegates fro N
Ill over the State will be present. The
Wheeling Turner's will be down en- masse.
rhe strangers began arriving yesterday,
md quite a number were in the city last
night, and were welcomed by speech
from Mayor Cooper. The hall is worth
looking at. Wreaths and garlands aud
American and German flags are suspended
from the walls and ceilings, with tasty
mottos and words of welcome so arranged
as to make the best possible effect, make q
very handsome picture. The committee
have displayed excellent taste in the ar
rangement. The festivities will continue
over Monday, and will close with grand
ball on Monday night.
Andy Furman, the North Union street
barber, will remove his shop to the room
lately vaceted by n. L. Marsh.
The Globes and Wheeling club, the
Riversides, will play a match game of base
ball next Saturday.
Henry X. Hess has returned from a
western trip.
Mrs. R. Johnson and family are visiting
friends and relatives at Allegheny and
Parker City, Pa.
An effort will be made to have the dry
goods, clothing, jewelry, and boot and shoe
stores continue the early closing arrange.
ment after September LIST.
Manager Wolf, of the Telephone Ex-
change, Wheeling, was in the city yester-
day.
A young lady OF the Fifth ward had q
very narrow escape from being run over by
an engine in the C. & p. yards on Friday.
People who walk through the yard can't
be too careful. The engineer blew his
whistle vigorously, and she barely got off
in time.
Mrs. S. A. Harris, of Akron, O., is the
guest OF her brother, Col. David WALKING,
OF the Fifth ward.
The nail department. OF the Bellaire
mill worked half day yesterday to allow
the feeders to get the usual swing. They
will go on full tomorrow morning.
The Etna glass works will 60 to work to-
morrow. The window houses will resume
about September 18th.
The delegation from this city to the Re-
publican county convention which meets
at Martins Ferry next Wednesday, were
elected Saturday afternoon, and the follow
ing gentlement selected: Township, Henry
J.. Anderson and James A. Dunfee; First
ward, L. H. Lee: Second ward, Col. c. L.
Poorman; Third ward. John ShuttleEorth
and W. II. Little; Fourth ward, Col. Jno.
7. Mercer and David B. Crafty, ESQ. Fifth
ward, Dewitt Danford and James johnson.
W. c. Cochran was elected delegate TO the
Senatorial convention, and Charles Bait
nell and D. H DarrAh central committee
men.
1t is said that the striking painters OF the
city who we're formerly employed by J.
W. Coulsoa, will 90 into business on their
own hook. They have formed company
and will make Rome howl.
The railroad bridge over the river is being
repsinted.
Charlie LaRoehe is home from q visit TO
Pittsburgh.
Misses Matte Myres and Allie MaIlott,
of the Third ward, left yesterday for a
weeks visit to friends and relatives at
GAINESVILLE.
c. NJ. Potts, Esq, of Jscobsburg, was in
the city yesterday on his way TO camp
meeting at Burr's Mills
The city will be de-erted to-day after the
trains leave for campmeeting at Mounds.
willie sld Buri's Mills.