Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-07-28
FAIRNIONT.
Business, Social, Religious and Political
News Rolled Down.

Business, Social, Religious and Political
News Rolled Down.
SpsctGl Correspondence Of he Sunday Register.
FAIRMoNT, July 27-The oil excite
ment is on here worse than ever, and our
old town is infested with the pestiferous
lease gathsrer and title sesrcher. II they
strike oil for US we'll bless them and their
descendants forever, otherwise the blessing
ito be null and void and without effect. I"
President Lowndes and Mr. Smith, Of
ClarSsbure, were here yesterday looking
up the affairs of the West Virginia and
Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Both
gentlemen express much hope for the Ill
innate construction of the line and their
hope ia a universal wish among the people
Judge Raymond ard L. P. Carr ran
down rom Mountain Lake for day
Thursday.
Bessie, an interesting little daughter of
Circuit Clerk Smith, is quits i'll with
whOopi0g cough.
DR.. P. 3. Ogden is home sgain after q
lengthy western trip.
Hon. A. W. Knotts and Justice f. n.
Fowler, of Manring.on district, were in
town this week.
A. H Osborne, the Clarksburg machine
man, had business mere yesterday.
Arthur Martin is visiting at Hon. Rob
ert loves.
Mrs. DR.. Carr Will leave to-day for q
visit among friends in Ohio.
George Morrow nas purchased build
ing lot from Solomon Steele, on Locust Az
enue, 81 p cost of 81 200.
O. u. H0uly, wife and daughter, Of Bal
timOre. are yisitirg here.
Or. AtSinson and wife, Mics Kate E BERT
and F. 7. Martin spent last Sunday at
Mt. Lake Park.
Who Will get the pOstOfiee?
Col G. L. Hsgan, assistant sdjutant
general, was here last Monday and Tues
day. He VIII spend the hot season with
his mother at Mountain Lake Park.
Miss Belle Reynolds, of Pruntytown, is
visiting friends in Palatine.
Eugene Muzum has returned to his home
in Alabama.
Louis Callan, of the railroad force, has
accepted position in the East.
John Kane, of Grafton, is in town OF
business.
The Atlantic Mills are working to their
fall capacity.
Mrs. a. Howard Fleming and daughter,
and Mrs. Jennie McCleary are visiting in
Pennsylvania.
Sam Jackson has organized another fish
ing party for long trip to P0cshOntas and
adjoining counties. George Turner will
be ch9psrone and chef dc cuisine
Charley Meredith Ia home from Phila-
delphis on 3 short visit.
Rev. W. S. Fleming, of Pittsburg, and
Dr.. A II. Fleming, of East Liverpool,
Ohio, are visiting their parents and other
relatives in this community.
Miss DORIS Ridenour, OF Clarksburg, was
thc guest Of FairmOEt friends yesterday.
James Thomas, Of PttsSurg, is a guest
in the family of his uncle, Sheriff Linn.
". S Mayors is employed as drauehts-
man il the Office of the McnOngahels Riv-
er Railroad Company.
Capt. A n. Prchard, J. S. Farbes and
Squire J. E. CbTisty, OF Warrington, were
in town this week.
Miss Ida Peddicord, charming young
Baltimore lady, is the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. sam n. Jackson, on Bridge street.
Misses Carrie and Oracle Gore and Laura
Berry and Mrs. Elizabeth Newton, who
were visiting Mrs. W. II. Baker, lett for
their homes yesterday.
Our old friend J. A. Leeper vas able TO
eet 20 town again this week. He seems to
be improving
Hoy Borgess., of Cleveland, is visiting
the SO mes OF his youth hareabOuts. He
occupies al important position with 8 tele-
graph company at present.
Wheat, potatoes, butter, cattle, wool
ald farm products generally are unusually
low row, bat coffee, sugar, clothing,
whisky AID OIL other necessayies which We
must buy keep goiug up. A cyclone that
would watt The trusts and the cyclones of
together WOul be a blessing.