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

An exceedingly silly story was clrcuiateu
here Yesterday, that the vote cast IN ',o1ei-
nersville precinct, at the late elecuon'
was TO be thrown out on account OF irreku-
larities. which would elect Col Poormann
to Congress by something less tnan Soe
plurality. It was charged the JUDGES VI
the precinct were not sworn anu .uas
the election was held ia Kitchen W Ssa;
whisky was dispensed. There Is q S.e
nersville In York township, out no p M
nersville precinct" IN the county. -, -
story was probably started as "catcn,
and it seems to have taken in quite num-
Der of enthusiastic Republicans
VIM. Cunningham, of Wlnheld, was III
the city yesterday. Dl,
The annual meeting of the Dollar BANK
will be held next Saturday, the z3tn i1 Eo.,
Duouesne Hook and Ladder Hose Com
PAW have announced ball at Iurner
Hall for Friday evening, December Z3Tu.
leonzo Bros. New York DramaIlc JUL
pany open at the Elysisn Theatre t9-nol'
row night in MAYS Devotion" anu coh-
tinue there for one week. 5;,
Col PoormaD seems 10 haVs q I o. -
nicllle for Col w. A. Taylor, the late Dem
6cratic candidate for Secretary Of State,
and is writing some very caustic articles
for the Tribune concerning that gentleman.
The Young Peoples Society OF the ElrsC
NJ. E. Church will give muslcsl anu ~
erary entertainment on Thanksgiving nlgn~
Miss Newcomb. the advocate OF phys
ical culture. lectured at the Cnrlsuan
Church last night on 1.-THE Voice"
A special sermon will be preached az I,
o'clock this afternoon at the t1rs6 vi. n.
Church by Rev. D. w. Chandler 10 Ino
Junior Order of United American Me-
chanicS. ,,o
Barnesville wants new Opera House.
Duane and Martin Cowen ana wives "a
this city spent the week In FluSnlng anu
the gentlemen spent good partot the tlnle
in hunting
The farmers Of this county will hold an
Institute at Colerain on DecemoerS th.
Three drunken men from this city were
arrested in Bridgeport one night TINS WeeA
aid locked in the Jail there till morning
This county cast 53S Prohibition votes az
the recent election.
The Smith laundry has been sold 10
Charles Strahi
Mrs. James C. TalIman is visiting Bridge
port friends. -, :.
being reprinted.
The electric lights of this city are now
turned on an hour earlier than formerly.
~
District Conference. held at Clarlngton
thiss week, it was shown by reports that
this district pays 10 its pastors an average
annual salary of S7S2, next to the lowest
average paid to any of the eight districts OF
the East Ohio Conference; that the average
annual sum paid per member for pastor
support is x2.l4 considerably the lowest
paid in the Conference, and that the aver
age annual amount paid per member Tor all
purposes is s4.94. or les than ten cents per
week. In tie last year there was net in
crease in tho membership Of the district OF
223.
Rev. A. B. Williams, pastor Of the Chris
tian Church, who assisted in the ordination
to the ministry Of Lawrence Atkinson 81
Morristown Friday night, returned home
yesterday, and will occupy his pulpit to-
day.
1--WE considerably jagged individuals
were run in by Oficer O'Maley on Friday
night fc'' fighting.
Frank Fogle. the coal miner injured in
the B. g. o. yards by being caught between
the bumpers while attempting to cross the
tracks without going round train OF cars,
died about midnight Friday night
L. G.. Ewing, colored lawyer from
Nashville, Tenn, is here to arrange for the
taking of dispositions in a suit be has en-
road Company for damages for the killing
Of the railroad porter on the 3. & o. bridge
ct this point about year ago.
w. H. Gill, of Muncie, Ind, is in the
city on business.
The time for completing the P1ltney
township pixies has been extended until
September. 1898.
The Buds of Promise held fire Friday
nigdt in the vacant store room on Murray's
corner in the Fourth ward.
Benjamin Winlaw and Miss Lucy How
ard were married Thursday evening by
Squire Mason.
Major E. f. Taggart, travelling agent for
the Akron Hot Furnace, was in the city
yesterday on business.
The funeral of Michael Gaughan, the
young man who died of fever Friday
morning, took place from st. Johns
Church yesterday morning at 9 o'clock.
MIR. aud Mrs. Lon Battelle of Pittsburg,
are in the city, called here by Mrs Bat
teles grandmother, Mrs p. p. Sellars.
Mrs. Capt John Garrett left this morn
ing on visit to Steubenvlle friends.
Dinner will be served at the U. p.
Church on THANKSGIVING Day.
The Daughters OF Liberty Of this city
visited the Wheeling Lodge Of the same
order on Friday night. and the Wheeling
Lodge came down on visit to the Lodge
here last night.
Mrs. Wolfe, of Gainesville, visited Bel
laire friends this week.