Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-06-13


is native of Clarksburg, and a brother Of
The late Judge Charles s. Lewis, who repre-.
sented the district in Congress in ante bel
lum days, and was afterwards State Super
intendeut of the Schools and Judge of the
Harrison Circuit. Mr.. Lewis has twice
represented his county in the Legislature,
each time being elected by overwhelming
msjorities. Il the famous session of 1923
be was chairman of the Committee on Ed
ucation. The Revision of the school law
under the nav constitution was committed
to his charge. His able defense of the free
school system, and the bill he introduced
placed him in the front and gave him
State reputation. He is gentleman OF
6ne presence. sffsble manners, and great
popularity. In conversation with many
democrats, who have a good chance to
know, it was asserted that he Is the only
man who can carry the Senatorial District
against the Republican nominee. The
district is close, with two Republicans DOW
occupying the points Mr.. Lewis ability
and personal popularity will, it is believed,
reclaim the District. if he is nominated.
SOME OF THE LEADING BUSINESS HOUSES.
J. d. Bailey d Co., Hardware and Agri,
cultural Implements. This young and
prosperous firm commenced business IN
January of the present year, and are nov
the leading house in their line, in Lewis
county They make a specially Of agr.
cultural implements, stoves, light and
heavy hardware sad carry large and we'll
assorted stock in these lines They are the
sole agents for the celebrated Buckeye
Moving machines and Gale Hayrakes,
which they place on the local markets ami
in contiguous towns, at the lowest and most
popular rates. They have besides large
and general assortment Of carpenters and
blactsmih tools, plowS and ploV points
and in fact everything to Do found IN q
completely equipped store. The famous
Princess, ana Double Shovel plows are
found in their establishment alone, and
have large sale under their intelligent
management. They report trade % per
cent better than this time last year.
". L. DunningtoB This pioneer mer
chaut, and successful man of business has
been :estsbliahed since 1860. he has a
fine, double, two story, brick headquarters
building, in which he makes a splendid dis
play OF silk and dress goods, novelties and
fancy articles. Though his trade is purely
local he is known far and near, as al enter
prizing and lucky merchant.
J. 4. Barnes, Dry Goods and general
merchandise. Established 10 years. Makes
a specially of fine silks, dry goods and
ladies wear Has oil the latest styles and
fashions il fine and fancy goods, novelties,
etc, and his handsome and we'll arranged
store has become, as deserves to be, the
headquarters for buyers in Weston and sur
rounding towns.
4. Greenstein. Clolthier and Gents
Furnishing Goods. Pioneer and leading
in his line. A most excellent gentleman
and enterprizing merchant. His fine, we'll
stocked clothing emporium is on Main and
Centre streets, in the very business heart
of the town. GreensteIn has been in Wes-
ton for seven years, and in that time has
built up q large and valuable trade and is
now the acknowledged largest olothier IN
this part of the State He has a fine and
stylish stock of the latest cuts and fashions
in ready made clothing and suitings, and
carries a choice lot OF trunks, hats, caps,
valises, etc. He can meet any and all de-
msnds made upon him, in the above AID in
the gents furnishing lines. in sill Of which
he has large and varied stock. He makes
the prices and SO. the fashions for Lewis
couaty.
Georqe Ross. General ..merchsndise,
Il years experience in the business. His
building is one of the best in Weston, large,
roomy and we'll equipped. He makes
feature of handling -four, feed and pro.
visions, and does siGrgs business in these
lines. Has the contract at present Tor sup
plying the Hospital with flour and meal,
and handles some 200 barrels per year
for this trade a'one. He is one of the
most prominent sad influential citizens OF
the town.
T. n. Barnes Groceries, Qaesnsware,
Glassware, etc. Started in business some
.ix months ago, after having had clerk
experience dating back to 1879. He will
soon be prominent, rs he is nov q sue
cessful merchant.
J. H. Bare Druggist and ApothecaEry.
Largest stock of goods and most perfect
assortment of drugs, perfumes, toilet ar
ticles, patent medicines, etc. Sole owner
and proprietor of that sovereign remedy
aud well know psnacea, Bares Magic Won.
ds- or Pain Killsr,-s sure swift and speedy
cute for many OF the ills of life. 1t is
20 nick and conduces to quiet and comfort. "
II is truly one of the wonders of tbs age.
He says it relieves instantly and cpreS per-
msuently,-nsurslgDa, toothacbs and rheu.
On a.ism and is besides o great domestic
remedy. Address him for further psrt'cu'