Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-11
BELLAIRE.

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.hat : straat fair ia of no benefit to Bell
aire. This is selfish view. Say ~, IVY
people visit the city during the Iar. EACH J.
one will spend say 25 cents. Inc oOa u
- 500. The fair need not cost y, ooo aii
teld. Is the 81, 900 put in circulation no.
a pain. II NAV not come to the meIcnant
directly but he is benefited nevertheless
PINT your name down for q premium Oh
some kind. If you have not an agree
ment'' call at s. o. Cummins' and get one.
It is likely that special train will bear
the remains of Robert Chisholm 10 yum
berlapd tomorrow morning. EMPLOYEES
of the @. & P. will be given passage Tree
on the train.
The late flood run big tree into tine
river near Boggs' Islaud, and now the
boats have to be careful of an ugly snsg.
The Independent is kicking because resi-
dents ON North Guernsey street do not re-
nair their movements. The reason Is plain.
| If the property holders relay their pave
mepts now what assurance have they that
thew will not have to purchase new SGT OF
curbipg in order to widen the pavement
when the street is paved? Besides, II they
wait until Guernsey street is improved
thew save the expense Of employing the
Citv Eugineer. c.,
Thomas died in Denver, Col.
Some individuals who have littleto 90
circulated the report that General warner
was wearing a Harrison and Morton
badge when he was in the city Thursday
The General is too enlightened to do any
thing like that. He is opposed to war
taxes. etc, and votes with the party OF
the people.
Mr.. M Sonneborn sends in q contribu-
ton of So 90 for the street fair fund and
also offers two premiums. First, % w
pair of ladies' shoes for most artistic de-
sigu in butter; second, fine silver cup for
the handsomsst baby born since the last
strest fair. Keep the ball rolling.
Camp meeting at Burrs' ana Nornan,s
Grove tomorrow. An excursion train Will
run.
A great deal of cheese is passing through
here from Monroe county.
The meteoric shower was witnessed by
hundreds of our people last night.
Thu Belmont County Teachers Associa-
| ton meets at Flushing to-day.
Caldwell has considerable malaria, and
the papers of the place are crying for
beverage system.
The prospect of big crop of corn in this
section has weakened the price OF old corn
The only street fair in eastern Ohio this
tall will be held here.
A daughter of Mrs. Lemuel Westlake
was badly scslded on Wednesday.
The postoffice has failed to display flag
at half-mast in reverence of General Sheri
dan.
Turn out at the general meeting at City
Hall on Monday night called in the interest
of the street fair.
The manufacturers here are not spreading
themselves very much to have big exhibit
at the Columbus Centennial.
1t is likely the Bellaire brick masons will
do the work on the new town hall at New
Concord
The death of Captain Fink was a surprise
TO most of our people. Mr.. Fink was aged,
but when he lett here for Chicago looked
no older than he did ten years ago and was
supposed to be good for several years more
| of life.
The man who proposes to start another
daily newspaper here should study the his,
tory of the sheets now in existence here.
No doubt either of the evening papers can
be purchased at fair price.
And now it has got twisted about that
our Freddy" Williams has signed with
the Canton club and that he will play at
Wheeling on Monday.
The REGISTER correspondent has no de-
sire to become manager of the paper he
writes for. The Tribune local editor is
new ut the business and allowance will be
made for any assertions he makes.
From Another Correspondent
The Tilden Democratic Club now mum.
bers up in the hundreds, and several new
members were added to the roll at their
last meeting. They are getting in splen'
did shape and are preparing to get in some
hard and effective ticks for Cleveland and
Thurman and tariff reform. They will
take very active part in the State and
county campaign, and will not leave 9
stone unturned for the Democracy. The
Republicans have been watching this club
with jealous eye, aud have not yet beer
successful in organizing. Not even col
ored Republican club has been organized
and the cheap Chinese labor and fire.,
whisky editor of the Tribune has beer
drumming them up for the past two o.
three evenings. The fact is, Colonel, ther,
are two many floppers in of the coloret
rank in this city.
The Young Mems Democratic club vii
meet next Monday night in the Tiider
Democratic club rooms, Every younl
Democrat in the city should be there.
The Herald is advocating q plan fo
crossing the b 60 railroad on Bslmon
street, and gave some plain facts whicl
would bring about new phase in thi
matter.
There is strong talk of Democratic
daily being started here in the near future
This time it will be 90, as men of capita
are concerned in the matter. A goo
Democratic daily is badly needed in thi
city and county, and would result i
bringing old Belmont back into the Demo
cratic ranks. 1t will Be published in til
morning.
The social al Joseph Clements on Thurs
day night was one of the most pleasan
social events of the season.
Mr.. johnson, the Thirty-third stree
Groceryman, Is closing out to quit bus
ness.
John A. LOCKWOOD, who went to Find
lay 70 work in the Ohio Lantern works
has returned home, and will work in th
packing department of the L..---rn Glob
works.