Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-03-08
SrEUBENvILLE

SrrrnrNvuLF. o.. February The
Republican primary elections Of last Sat
urday were about the tameSt ever held in
thi, city. the most noticeable feature beisg
The knocking out of all the soldier candi-
dates. Capt Is F. PrentiSs being defeated
by Barley" Scott for Mayor, Henry
Kelly by Henry Teah for Marshal, and j..
&. Ault by 3. f. Cunningham for Con
stable Following is the ticket in full as
selected, and a glance NJ il will convince
any one having "a knowledge of Steuben-
vile affairs and people that II has many
weak points, which the Democrats will not
bC slow 10 take advantage Of by putting up
GOOD men against them For Mayor, VIM
81 Scott: Marshal, Horny .. Teaff City
Solicitor. Die Rogers City Commissioner,
James = Beans: Constable b. T.. Ginning
ham: Justice of the Peace, Robert Love:
Township Trustee. j. c. RalstOn; Council,
First ward, John A. Caldwell; Second
ward. Thomas H. Barclay; Third ward,
Winfield Scott; Fourth ward, ID. j. Sin
clair: Fifth ward. c. NJ. YOcum; Sixth
ward. b W Risher, Board of Education
First ward, Alfred Day, w. II. McClin-
ton: Second ward. G.. \. Maxwell: Third
ward. DR.. j. C.. NJ. Floyd; Fourth ward,
b l.. Sharp: Fifth ward. Frank Spear
man: Sixth ward. James Fielding.
The revival meetings under the manage
meut of Major Cole and Rev. Jewett. as
sisted bv about all the ministers of the
city. have not been as successful this week
as could bee desired Major Cole has been
IN and "a good part of the time was unable
TO attend the meetings, and his absence
was felt 10 such u degree that the attend
auce az the meetings held in the First Pres
bytorian Church dropped of considerably,
anti the number of conversions did not
come near up TO the hopes and expectations
of those i'm charge IL is said that Major
Cole is disheartened over the lack of sue
cess be has met with in Steubenyille. II
may be that the Major expected too much /;
Doc came here from East Liverpool flushed
with victory, and was unprepared for any
thing bur the most unOOunded success.
The people OF Stcubenville are of differ
c-t temperament from those of many other
places. taxing matters more calmly, put
fine current Tor good is strong, and If the
Major and ms co-wor6erS have patience 10
wait the final result will most certainly be
satisfactory n has been announced that
NfcSSrs Cole and Jewett will leave in time
-o start the ball rolling IN Bellaire on
April jrs.
4 grand ball viii be held ut Turner
Hal Ju The night of April Bird, under the
auspices of the united labor organizations
of Steubenville The object of the tall is
to raise funds 20 be used in helping defray
the expense of the big labor demonstration
20 be held here next July. The general
committee i'm charge of this affair has de-
cidcd 90 accept no contributions from
business outside the membership of the
various orders connected with the move
ment. and any amount lacking after all
that can be raised from halls and other en-
tertaiuments will be donated by the various
societies The demonstration is expected
20 ba the greatest labor affair ever seen IN
the Ohio Valley
on Wednesday the County Commission
ers confirmed the report of the Pike Com
missioners upon the location of roads 10 be
mixed the coming summer, as follows
From New Alexandria TO John I. Coles,
i'm Wells township; from Fernwood bridge
20 William Whites; from FernwoOd hill
70 John McCulOugh's corner; from Rich
moud 10 East Springfield; from George
Rum through Brilliant TO Salt Run, in Wells
township: rom Allikaua to Ault's corner,
bv way of the old Knoxville road, and
from Nliugo. up the present road. 10 Gala
rnin's crossing. In few years Jefferson
county Will have as gOod pike roads as any
county In the State, and as WIS the case
with the building OF the Court House, the
people won't know when they have them
paid for
The action of the Panhandle authorities
I'm taking the telephone out of the paSsen-
ger station in this city along with those IN
neigh5oung stations, has proven a great
inconvenience 70 the travelling public. The
only way person now has 70 learn wheth-
er a train IS on time or late IS 10 take a trip
20 the depot
CITY Solicitor Miller this week moved
from his old quarters in the City Building
70 the front room over Stanley'S hat store,
in order TO get out of the way Of his sue
ceSsor in office.
Superintendent Mayors, Of the Royal