Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-10-07
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Special Correspondence OF me Sunday hev1S''
ST. CLAIRsv1LEE, October 6.-Messrs.
James Mcmillan and Littleton Thompson
are at Columbus, attending the Ohio Gen.
tsnnial. ,,.
John W. Nichols, of Grape Greek, ILL
nois, after an absence Of II years, ID VISIT
ing at this place. =,
levi Csvendsr, after an illness of two
weeks, from typhoid fever, died on
Wednesday, and was buried THURSDAY
afternoon. He was blacksmith by trade,
and for the past three years has been In
the employ of Murray Bros, OF this place.
He was about sixty years ofaSe, and was
well liked by his acquaintance.
Mrs. Charles Mcfarland has moved to
Columbus, where she will make her future
home.
Manager @. W. Troll, Of the Bellaire
and st. Evansville Railway, Informs US
that trains on that read will surely be run
ming by the time of the ST. Clsirsville
Fair, October 17ih and 18th.
The managers have sent out their COM
plimentaries. One was ssrt to Mrs. Pfesi-
dent Cleveland.
James McMorris, musician, who has
been travelling with show during the
summer, has returned home.
Hon. A. T. McKelvey is home from Co
lumbus, where has been in charge OF Bel
mont county's exhibit, at the Ohio Cen
tennial.
wv. Allen, of Newark, foreman on the
works of the new Presbyterian Church,
has the misfortune to get His right hand
badly cut, on Friday, by large draw
knife falling on it.
Mayor George Linn has returned from
Guernsey county, where be was called by
the illness of his mother.
The new Jail is to be completed by No.
yember /, and then Belmont county will
have one of the bast jails in the State.
Parker Hesten, OF Kentucky, and Ed
Neiswsnger, of illinois, formerly, st.
Clairsvilie boys, are visiting here.
It is said that the tickets to be voted at
the coming elect on, in this county, will
be over two feet long.
Mr.. Frank Ingram, wife and children,
who left for the West last spring, have re-
turned.
The meanest, lowest and most despic'
able piece Of humanity is the person who
will write o threat on postal card and
send it through the p,stoffics and then is
to5eowardly a pup TO sign his name to 1t.
st. Clairsville young folks should have
literary society during the winter months.
Politics are extremely quiet at this place
for this late in the campaign. Lst the
ouiesness continue for about four weeks
longer.
John NJ. Beckett, County Recorder, is
able to be upon the streets again, after q
severe illness.
Bricklaying was commenced on the new
Sherif's residence on Monday, When
this building is finished tho county build
ings will all be completed.
Henry Carroll taught the Beach He'll
school this weak, in the abserce of the
teacher, Miss Jessie Morton, who is in at
tendance at the Ohio Centennial,
Hon. J. F. Anderson, editor of the spicy
Be,laire Independent, was in town Thurs
day.
Jack Ayers, engineer, aad Brook Colds
boro, fireman, of this place, are running on
the Wheeling and Newark accommodation
Addison Thompson, of Wheeling Island,
has besn in town part Of this week.
Common Pleas Court commences No.
vember 7th at this place.
The M. E. social st the residence OF edi-
tor w. A. Hunt, on Friday evening, was
we'll attended and an erj yable time was
reported by all.
VIM. Hoge and Thomas Taylor, who
have been working at Columbus for some
time past, have returned home.
Don't forget the s.. C!sirsrille Fair on
October II and Is. 1t promises 10 be a grand
affair, if the weather 10 favorable.
1t is said that the B. & o. railroad which
was washed out soms time sgo will be re-
built and in Running order by Octobsr15
VIM. Lawrence, Jr, and Hon. Ross j.
will address a Democratic
at st. Clairsville, on the evening
of October 18Th.
Mrs. Lon. Boyd, Of Wheeling, who died
on last Sunday, was sister of Mrs. w. o,
Umstead, of-this place.
Our colored folks are o7ga1izing Harri-
son aud Morton marching club.
John O. Kintner is on business trip to
Kentucky.
Thomas Nichols, of the InteHigencer
office, dropped in on st. Clairsville friends,
on Tuesday.
All Of cur school teachers were at Col
umbus the latter part of the week, at
tending Teachers Day at the Ce1tennisI.
James Frazier, an old aud highly re-
spected citizan Of this township, died on
last Tuesday morning. eyed 70 years. His
funeral took place on Friday and was
largely attended.
Dan HeymsD, Of Wheeling, was in town
on Thursday.
Robert @. Meyer, Esq, who has tesn
on visit to Steal, D.kota, returned home
an Mordav