Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-08-25

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Cowan. the new sgsnt, will be hustler,
and will no doubt succeed IN his new
John Kemple, who has been in In
diana for the psst year, is home on
visit. John keeps up the reputation OF
the gas regions by a considerable amount
of putting for his new field of labor.
Tbs Township Board of Education will
let the contract for the erection OF > new
school house in sub-district No. Z on
Monday.
The fremen will make a big effort at
Wellsyille 10 obtain q record that will adj
uit them to the State Running League.
i The bows made az good time as any team
that was at New Philadelphia year before
last. There is no reason why they cannot
do il again even though they are not in
the regular league. The ball given last
evening to raise money for the team that
goes to Wellsville was well attended and
the boys cleared nice sum.
If there is a strike among the window
glass workers and manufacturers it will
/ give the factories that has large stocks a
chance to dispose of their goods at little
rroht. There are in Beilaire to-day
probably 10000 boxes Of window glass
/ that the owners would like to sell so that
something over cost might De realized.
The BMnesville glass works has $4,000
/ bex5s on hands and il is safe to assert that
strike would make more money for that
works than il it was operated. But no
ore looks for a long strike in this branch
OF the trace at present.
TIE county commissioners are putting
Wegee pips in good condition to the
corporation lire and they think this city
should see the road fixed into town.
Rev. Mr.. London, of near Pittsburg,
will be asked to come to this city and
preach in the Episcopal Church. If he
suits the congregation, he will be asked
70 locate here.
Grapes are coming in. The crop this
year viii not be SO large as lsst season, as
a great deal Of the fruit dropped from the
viass before it ripened.
a big crowd of people attended the pic
mic and band contest at Bethel yesterday.
Five bands contested. The moonlight
picnic at the same grove last night was an
enjoyable affair. A late train on the B.,
I Il. & c. brought in the Bsllsirs crowd last
night.
VIM. C Warnock, editor OF the Democrat
and family are al Warnock on a short
visit.
Edward Jones and bride will 90 to
Housekeeping on Gravel Hill.
The schoOlbOy is already thinking of
school duties and is brushing the dust
from ais slate and books.
White & CO. circus will again visit
BellsiFe on September ID.
James Halls boy fell from a swing and
broke an arm.
The Captina Coal Works is running reg
ularly. It is said that the miners at this
works are in better circumstances fnan-
eislly than most OF the WOrkmen in this
trade. Nest of them own the houses they
live in.
Several grOcerymen. through the Mer-
chants Protective UniOn, are about to
make il hot for customers who have de-
frauded them out of grocery bills. Several
daad-beais who got goods on a few days
credit and failed topay have acknowledged
that they never intended to settle when
they got the goods. According to law this
is clearly defoed fraud, and the perpetra-
tor is liable to fine and Imprisonment. The
derelict customers have been given a week
10 pay up or stand the consequence. 1t is
high time that the merchants of this city
take measures to protect themselves.
There is q class of dead-beats in this city
who should be taught lesson.
The G. & P. will run an excursion to
Chicago in a few days at So for the round
trip.
Andrew TOlmie, Sr., is at Defiance visit
ing his daughter.
A Bellaire gentleman viii be appointed
Master Mechanic on the B., L. & G. rail-
road.
The Anderson oil well is down to sand
rock.
Mr.. Howell has opened his tin store on
east side Of square.
The Stamping Company is receiving
some new machinery.
Park Lowe is building a new residence
on Gravel Hill.
The party from Pittsburg who intended
Co start q shoe store in Bank building has
changed his mind.
Bslla;re teachers will be examined on
September It'll at Central school building.
birs. Chris Bippus will wind up the
confectionery business this week.
The foundation of Thos BOyce's new
residence Is completed.
J. W. Houston is selling more brick
than he can manufacture with his new
brick machine.
Several moulders from here will 20 to
Defiance to work in the new stove foundry.
George Robinson, the brick merchant,
was not satisfied with the first brick ma
inc he purchased, so be bought another.
With the new machine he can produce finer
brick ne the same cost as before.
S. Johns Dramatic Club will FeOrganizs
again after the 1st of September.
Miss Anna Crafty is visiting friends in
/ Birnesv.lle.
A tailoress who works on Union street
will be married before lO-g &c 3 gentleman
in Wheeling.
The iron wo.k of the new hot blasts at
me furnace of the Bellaire Nail WORKS. IS
about completed.
Mrs. james Wilson had q foot severely
injured by horse trampirg on It.
TIE family Of II. Roemer will not re-
/ turn from Mountain Lake Park before the
LIST of the month.
Several match games of ball took place
on the gas works commons yesterday.
Owing to a delay of material, work on
the Electric Light plant is delayed.
The hotels have been doing big bust
ness during the past week. The Globe had
to turn customers away for several days.
Several saw mills out the B. Z. & @. are
cutting up big lots Of lumber, most Of
which comes to this city.
Excursion to MOundsville on the steamer
Bellaire at 5 o'clock this morning. 1t is
/ the cheapest.
Part Of the Bellaire delegation which
has been visiting in Europe, sailed for
home yesterday from Havre.
Carpenters who have been working on
| the B Il D. bridge. LETT for home YES