Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-11-20
srEUsENvILLE.

SrEUBENvnLE. O., November l9.-Now
| that the election is over and matters are
ouieting down, Republicans VINO a lew
weeks ago conldn't see any good IN Cieve-
land. are beginning 70 speak wen OF niui'
saving that he made a good president DC,
fore and will do so again. Free trace anu
sailors rights don't scare them any more,
and thew are assured that the government
will he administered in an economic ana
safe manner. II is also surprising now
Congressman Pearson has risen IN their
estimation. They don't think tnat ne Is
either bad man or fool, and say tnat nc
will do everything in his power 10 auVanCe
| the interests of the district They SPEAK
Of him now as Judge Pearson, not as the
man from the dark and benighted nils Oh
| Monroe. Nothing succeeds like success.
In the late election the Democrats gained
S74 in this city and township, as I0lloWS'
First ward 30, Second ward 80, fourIn
ward 81. Fifth ward %, Sixth ward 80;
Township 4, Mingo 80. The Tnlrd warn
stood lust as it did in 1855.
The Royal Gas Company has .effected a
lease on 50 acres Of the Miller farm, near
Wellsourg, and will proceed at once 70 put
down some wells. Several good wells nave
been struck in this neighborhood, but tney
were not properly cared for and the gas
cut of by salt water: $50.
The physicians of Belmont, Jefferson,
Columbiana and Harrison counties VIII
hold a meeting in this city next TUESDAY
for the purpose of forming mealcal soci-
ETY. of the four counties.
The EueninO Star independently MONDAY
had the following about the applicants lor
the postmastership OF this city unuer the
coming Democratic administration: An
other candidate for the local postmaster
shin has been mentioned and he will give
| them all tussle, and his name is Robert l..
Decker. Decker has long been regarded as
a hustler in local politics, winning MS
spurs in the Second ward over ten years
ago That he is competent no one Will
! geinsayl snd he will have the backing OF
! local and State influence that will make
him a formidable contestant for MAJOR
Sarratts place.
~. L. Medill, Esq. is hustling around
after the Democratic nomination Tor mayor
next spring. Wilour was elected to Coun-
Gil from the Second ward at the last NUM-
cpal election, defeating John 9. Butte. a
Republican saloon keeper. The ward IS
usually good for 800 Republican majority
and is called the banner Republican ward
! of the city.
Thursday evening large number OF
friends gathered at the handsome residence
of J. H. Dawson, on South Fourth street,
to witness the marriage OF bis daughter,
| Ollie, to viii A. Taggart, one OF Steuoen-
ville's popular young business men. The
| ceremony was performed by Rev. u. l..
Oliver, pastor of the First Nj. e. Church.
The bride and groom left at midnight for
western bridal tour. accompanied by the
best wishes Of all their friends.
Gel. A. IL. Franzheim, Sheriff-elect OF
Ohio county, took run up from Wheeling
Mnpdov 70 con HE Gfau hanUi 10 friends
Miss Caddie Watt and brother, of Wheel
ing, are visiting Miss Minnie George at
her home on South Fourth street.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Dan McCurdy TO Miss Leonora Priest.
Tue event will take place next Thursday,
oath inst, at the home Of the bride on
West Monat street.
DR.. j. c. NJ. Floyd, Tuesday evening,
gave an interesting account before the
Chautauqua Circle Of his recent trip to
Lake Itaska.
Rev. and Mrs. E. D. Ledyard, of the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church, celebrated their
silver wedding Monday evening last. 1t
was a pleasant occasion and large circle
Of friends were present.
Tony Snyder, the we'll known glass
worker, who has been very Ill for several
months at his residence on Sherman ave-
nue., was taken TO Mercy Hospital. Pitts
burg, Thursday, to see if the treatment
there will benefit him.
Marie and Lulu Spies, daughters Of VIM.
G. Spies, the jeweler entertained party
OF companions at their home on North
Fourth street Thursday evening.
Rev. Mr.. Charlton, pastor of the Chris
tian Church, of Bethany, and wife, are
! guests OF Steubenville friends.
Pat Gavin, of Wheeling, was shaking
hand with Steu oenville friends Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. S. Keeper, of New
York, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. S.
Harry, at the Imperial Hotel
John Sterling and wife, Of Washington
City, are visitors at the residence on Hon.
j. H. S. Trainer, on North street.
Mrs. Frank Elliott spent Wednesday
pleasantly visiting friends In Wheeling.