Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-11-01

The Republicans closed the campaign
here last night Col. Poormrn made one
his characteristic speeches. The Dems
Gratis will have their last meeting to-mor
/ row evening, at which time Hon. Ross ]
| Alexander, and Col. Arnett, of Wheeling
will be on hands.
At the mock election held by the Demo
Gratis on Friday night 95 votes were cast
| 80 of the 90 were for Campbell and three
| for Mckinley. Two votes wero not marked
| at all. Campbell was scratched once AM
Mckinley twice. 1t Is noticed that at mos
every mock election held some OF the votes
| are voted without mark on them. Thl:
.oan be accounted for in no way except thai
the voters in their eagerness to get theil
| tickets folded right, forget what they art
doing. The law does not require the bal
| lot to be folded in any particular way, ex
cept that the printing on the outside shall
be visible after the vote is folded. .
flights and Shadows" will be presented
at the Elysian Theatre on Monday evening.
Hearts of New York follows on THURSDAY
night.
Franklin is to have brass band.
Councilman o. T. Blackburn is still very
weak, but is slowly recovering from his
sick spell.
Jas. T. Kelley will occupy the residence
of J. T. Mercer, on North Belmont street.
Mr.. Mercer will move to Chicago about the
middle of the month.
The small boy did not do much mischief
last night. The old-time Halloween has
passed away. 1t is good thing.
The Natural Gas Company will make
new arrangements with private consumers
after to-day. 1t is likely that those who
concluded to pay an advance will be given
fuel. By this arrangement it will not make
much difference whether the ordinance is
changed or not.
Noodle" Barrett, well-known glass
worker from Fostoria, has come home to
vote.
Mrs. Jas. r. Dennison, of Pittsburg, is
visiting the family of &. H. Blakeney.
DR.. J. Park West read paper on physi-
ologo at the last meeting of the Chautau-
qua.
Thomas Johnson has left for Tennessee
to continue his studies at the Grant Uni
verSity.
James Donahue, travelling salesman for
Jas. w. Grove, of PittSburg, is here with
line of toys.
"A sextette of young ladies are arranging
to give fair and festival for the benefit of
Heatheringt0n's band.
One new case of dipth eria was reported
yesterday, the 6rst for four days. The
old cases are all improving
Officer Nagle arrested two men on Fri
dav night as suspicious characters. The
strangers were examined and then allowed
to depart.
Grandville Gray and a gentleman named
Fox, formerly mould makers in this vicin-
ity, who are now running restaurant in
Fostoria, were interviewed by Demo-
cratic correspondent few days since, and
they told the newspaper man that the glass
workers were rushing pell nell TO the
Democratic party. The correspondent
swallowed everything that was told him.
Four dogs were killed one night by the
farmers on Rock Hill. The CANNES were
killing sheep.
The production Of Queen Esther at the
Elysian theater Friday night was only
moderately well attended. The cantata
was well received by all present. The
singing was very good and reflected credit
on Prof. Schofeld, who had the entertain
ment in charge.
Charles Osler, Of GAINESVILLE, was in the
city yesterday.
for the painters ball.
The Masonic fraternity will give ban
quet in their new hall on the 18th. The
Wheeling Opera House band will furnish
the music.
Owing to the desth of the mother of Mrs.
Flora Williams yesterday afternoon the
Cantata of Queen Esther had to be post
poned. Mrs. Williams played Queen in
the entertainment The postponed date
will be played in few days.
Rev. Lynch, of Wheeling will talk tenn
perance in South Bellaire M. E. Church to-
morrow evening.
lac In ha n
lie schools than there were year ago.
The first report from the North Balti-
more fire Yesterday was to the effect that
the Enterprise Window Glass Works at
that place had burned. The report was
not confirmed.
There was a meeting at the Christian
Church Thursday afternoon OF delegates
from the Endeavor Society Of the Chris
tan Churches Of the Sixteenth District,
for the purpose Of forming a Local Union.
The object OF the Union is to help organize
Y.P. S. G. E.'s in each Christian Church
where they now have none. The organiza-
ton was effected. w. j. Morrison was APP
pointed president Each president Of
society is vice president, with r. l..
Hopkins as first president, G. A. Moore, Of
Belmont Ridge, as secretary and treasurer,
and Luther Moore, Of Beallsville, as or
ganizer. There are now six Endeavor So
cieties in the Christian Churches Of this
District and other churches are willing to
organize them as soon as the organizer is
sent with instructions.
The stockholders in the old Etna Glass
and Manufacturing Company will next
dend in the windup of that company. They
will be paid cash dividend of and per
cent, making in all abont As per cent. they
receive out of the windup Of the affairs OF
that company.
Nicholson will get so.4OO for his next
seasons work with the st. Louis CLUB, as
second baseman. :,
Both parties are lustling to get out full
vote on Tuesday. Some of the boys only
get home once year, and that is at cleo
ton time.
The following are the members OF the
Chautauqua Circle: Messrs: Rush q.
Farrs, Leroy Holkins, VIM. u: McClain'
Harry T. Tyler, G. M. Wyrick, II. s. Nc
Ian T G. Ritchey, David Walker, w. ].
Morrison. ]. E. Blackburn, VIM. Parks,
Geo. w. King, J. w. Howell, D. w.
Cooper. VIM. A. Wise, J. F. hiellott w.
M. Troll. Frank ]. Ruth, Archer Jackley,
3. G. TYLER, Rev. A. B. Williams, Mrs.
Rush C. Farris, Mrs. II. S. McGregor,
Mrs. D, W. Cooper, Mrs. j. F. Anderson,
Mrs Rev. A. B. Williams and Misses Mag
pie Boeshar. Bertie Hoffman, Eliza Baron,
Jennie Smith, Alice Mellott, Lima Thomas,
Flora Jackley, Julia Birdsong, May Nc
Gregor. Alice Rankin, Lizzie Murray,
Anna Farris, Maggie Farris, Augusta
Schick. New members are being auoeo
each week.
Several CONGREGATIONS have been started
in the country of late by the careless hand,
ling of fire The fields are very dry and