Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-07-17

doubtful II the Republicans will run y
candidate against him.
Congressman A. j. Pearson was pres
ent at the convention and PAID TRIBUTE
TO the sterling worth Of MIR. Drisgs &c
his party.
NEWS NOTES.
The Republican club which organized
n, "Wednesday night elected the follow
ing officers: President, CT foorman'
Secretary, w n. Troll; Board OF Man,
ayers, First ward, Il. j. Ruth; Second
ward. w. c. Cochran; Third ward, IL.
G. Kemple; Fourth ward, w. ID. Jones;
Fifth ward, q. L. Leasure. Committees
were appointed Ia solicit new members.
James Du Bois and Cash Marsh have
purchased the sand bank OF Marion
Seals. three miles below town OH the H.
H.. & c.. railroad. Mr. Marsh will look
after the business.
Sprangler Post and drnm corps VIII
90 TO Bmrr's Mills on Saturday. Sew
eral hundred people will be at the camp
grounds from Barnesvlle on that day.
Ed. Steger and Ii. q. Wilson returned
from the Cleveland convention yester-
day. Steger was whooping mp things
for Campbell yesterday.
Mr.. Seals and Shank Thornberry are
preparing to locate In Mansfield, u,
where they will go into tn, produce ana
commission business.
G. 4 p. yard employees had trouble
some time replacing al engine on the
track that had run of at the incline at
upper wharf.
The marriage OF Eugene Mccain, the
window glass cutter, 10 Miss Ora O5ie
is announced tn take place next Tuesday
evening.
The STANDARD Bridge and BoilerWorks
is turning out some work now and the
future looks bright for the new com
pany.
Prof. Clark, superintendent Of the
Woodsfield schools, formerly hign
school teacher here, was in the city yes
terday.
A small boy named Smith fell of the
steps of Merchants Hotel Yesterday.
His face was cut. A doctor was called
The Uncle Toms Cabin company that
appeared here yesterday was better than
expected. The music was feature.
Little Clara Johnson entertained an
audience in the Christian Church last
night by selections on the piano.
A travelling photographer took pic
sure of the employees OF the Stamping
Company In group yesterday.
The Cow Boy artist made crayon pic
lures in drug store window yesterday.
1t was hot work.
c. &. P. officials were in the city yes
terday on a special train. They were
on q tour Of inspection.
James Keyser, the shoe man, Is max
ing improvements OH his Third ward
property.
Chas. Burnes, who has been laid up
with blood poison, is able to be out
again.
A number of our people will go to At
lantic City on the next excursion on the
b. & o.
The boat race that was talked Of be-
tween Muth and White has not material
lied.
Mr.. Hook, 3. & o. engineer, has
added story to his residence Oh Rose
Hill.
A crowd OF young folks from here
held picnic at Wheeling Park yester-
day.
Victor Morris, aged forty-one years,
died last evening Of typhoid fever.
S. E. Rinker will take the road for
the Red Letter Tobacco Company.
The river is down sr7SSat ties cannot
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held yesterday.
A First ward gentleman talks OF open
ing a park west Of town.
The street railway has purchased sew
eral more horses.
VIM. Barney arrived safelyin Ireland
on Wednesday.
The family of Henry Blum have gone
to Burr's Mill.
Repairs at the steel plant are being
pushed.