Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-01-31
FAlRMONT.
! Gsaud Concert in Aid of a~ewburG-lhe
Ssws-Personal.
Spsctl: 10 The Sunday Register.

: Scaud Concert in Aid Of S~ewboTg-lhe
Ssws-Personal.
YoctGi 10 he Sunday Register.
E~lIRMoSr, ". Va, January 3O.-Last
pignt our people gave the Newburg suffer
ers . generous and practical evidence OF
their sympathy. Dawden's orchestra and
Doo!it,le's cornet band volunteered thei7
servi es, aud q grand concert was given in
the rink for the benefit Of the widows and
orphans. In addition to these organiza-
lions Mrs. Palmer, Misses Reed, Harrison,
Bee and Hattie HOugh, Fleming and Mr.
Caas. Z. Ohley all rendered assistance.
Stella Lazzell, q bright and talented little
miss Of some 9 or 10 summers, sang o
very pretty song in q very pretty way. To
all these people is due very great credit for
their kindly services. As stated last week,
six o! tie victims belonged here ald oil.
six, Richard and Nicholas BirtleY, Joseph,
Henry and Thomas Guy and John BJe',
we're buried in WoUa'awn cemetery on
Tuesday. The whole population attended
the funeral, the miners especially, muscu'
lar, brawny, manly, BIZ. hearted fellows as
they are, teaderly caring for the dead aud
sympAthizipg with and rendering assist
ance 10 the barcaycl ones, The last scenes
here were the sad1eSt OF all. God ply the
widows and the orphans.
Fairmont is justly proud of the services
rendered at New5urg, subsequent - the
disaster, by some OF her ciuZans. Cap.
Ed. Castor, superintendent Of CASTOR
mines, Geo. II. Richardson ind Cal. lee
of the same place, and James AMI Robert
Jack, of West FsIrmont mines, were al
valuable in recovering the bodies. II is
said that the latter, particularly, was un'
firing and he iabored necessarily until the
last man was recovered. He is a heroic
follow, as are oil the others, aud too much
cauuo, be said in praise OF their bravery.
Marion county has distinguished hersc!'
by having O coloTed man on the yenlre OF
Jurors drawn for the mex term Of the cir
cui, court. II is the first time q co!ored
man mas ever been drawn here.
A Good Templars lodge rs organized
here on Tuesday evening last. Quite a
large number OF me- bers were enrolled
and q new impetus was given the temper
C cause.
Some of our citizens went to Grafton
last Monday and became members Of the
new coasistory Of Scottish Rite Mssons tbSt
was organized there on tie evening OF t.
day. A. }. Stone aud 7. W. Fleming nov
append "33d' to their official society s!g.
natures, aud J. NJ. Hartley, j. A. Lsepsr
and L. p. Carr took the sd degree,
D. c. Morrow. the shoe man, hes pur
chased the McCray lot on Main atrest a-d
will erect o brick business house thereon
in the spriog. His house will be between
two others, equally good aud handsome.
and TO be built on the corner by DR.. 7. +.
Ogden, and the other Just above by Bee.
con and B~i!lingsley.
Jasper f.. Hamilton has sold his Locust
avenue property to Contractor Robert
Talbot, Of the F. NJ. & P, and has pur'
chased Al acres on the same t~horoughiara
from the Allison Fleming heirs. Several
new dwellings will be erected here, We
lcsrn, and our town viii experience a
building boom. May the bsll be kept roll.
ing aud the boom grow.
The Reverend Howard MacQueary has
entirely recovered from his recent severe
Illness and will hold services in Chrisl's
Episcopal church, of which he is rector,
tomorrow both morning and evening.
The Mikado fever still rageth. 1t is
catching and wor5e than e~rasshoppers.
COUNTY Clerk Carpenter, q. ". 5. Mar
Tin and NJ. W. Haywood are on the list Of
~indispo:ed this week.
Fairmont people have heard with sin
cere regret Of the death of Mrs. j. h
fleming, vile of editor Fleming Of the
Moryan:oFn New Dominion She was q
mcst es.imshle lady, anil Will be missed
in the community where che a generally
esteemed and loved.
@Col. j. ". Shore, the R~EGlSTER'S agent,
is LAYING in a lerga ard handsome s:cci
Of new goods. lie is as energetic in busi.
ness as he is prompt in delivering tie
REGISTER. It's q cool blizzard when he
fails to get around.
Deputy Sheriff Richard 7. MAufsy ia
doing the Gnancering fer this county while
his father is ten9erly caring t1r t7.; !um'
bsgo.
Superintendent Brooks, Of NJ lundsylle
shaft, was here yesterday, the Z lest Of 5u
perintendent j. L. Watson, Of Gaston
Miss Minnie Hoult is conf led b h'r
room Dy reason Of n very severe cold.
Attorneys MereiiIh and Hgg IerlY were
ia Warrington on Thursday, the former
representing the State and the latter tte
prisoners in the trial ofthe two young mon
charged with robbinE Matthew i. I.
Brooke. The prisoners were Lot he'd.
Moses B Lamb, Of BEiertown, wa5 in
town yesterday.
Miss Arab Martin, Of B:o:hylie, is q
guest at Dr. Ogden's.
Hou. Fon.ain Smith and H. y. OEde-,
Esq, are back from We,zel county.
Mr.. S. Raymond, Esq, is at New Mar
~tinsvtile on legal business.
Miss Daisy Harrison, OF C.arksbIrg is
visiting Miss Mamie Pierpoint on Quincy
street She s.sis'ed al the benefit colcert
q. the L uN last tight
Eli N~ussrave, a genial gen'ltm man aud
solid citizen Of Pawpaw distric', was in
toCn Yesterday.
F. L Nichols, the insurance msn, has o
shor, respite from his Rrduoua duties aud
is erjoyiag the time at bis home here. He
viii return TO Baltimore in a few days.
E~x-Shcria Carney was in Clarksburg on
business this week.
jeff W Martin, Of Fseneys establish
ment, Wheeling, was here this week, do.
ing our marchsn's
Judge john W. McCoyis in Wstzel, Of
lending 20 his lhrge law practice there.
VIM. Z Ice. the BarrsCkvil'e Wheel
Ho-sa, was on our stress Thursday.
Consumption.
Notwithstanding the great number who