Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-09-01
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will also carry the Martins Ferry and
Bridgeport delegations. At Mingo
Junction they will be joined by the
Wheeling delegation.
big stock of shoes to be closed out
within 30 days at a big reduction at L.
Lichtig's.
The Capitol Juniors, composed of
some of the best local base ball talent
in the city, left yesterday for New Mar
tinsville, where they will contest with
the leading ball team Of that city in
three games. The games will be a
feature CT the fair, which opens there
to-day and continues until Saturday
Constable Fred Hazlett will be among
the party of excursionists leaving the
city on Monday for Cincinnati to at
tend the National G. A. r. Encamp
n4ent.
Miss NJ G. Booking CT indianapolis,
Ind, after brief stay with her aunt,
Mrs. John Strobel at the Hotel Ander-
son, left for home yesterday.
Among the prominent Chioans in
town yesterday were J. w. Stearns, Of
GAINESVILLE; w G. Decker, Beallsville;
J. J. Bernet, Steubenville
Miss Stella O'Brien, of Steubenville,
= ..
aghan, of the Third ward
VIM. X Cubbage, of Pitt%rrg Pa,
special agent for the Central Accident
Insurance Company was in the city
yesterday.
The K. of p band, under the leader
ship OF Pref. Nelson, departed yester-
day for Woodsfieid to furnish concert
music for the fair, which opened yes
CntI
The band is composed of sixteen pieces
and there is no doubt the boys will
captivate their hearers. Quite a num-
Der Of folks from here will attend dur
ing the week.
About twenty-five members of the
Y NJ c. A. experienced a delightful
outing last evening in Montgomery
new naphtha yacht, making the round
triD between this city and Mounds
vile.
The Sunday school of the Second
Presbyterian Church gave an enjoya-
bic picnic at Brockunier's grove yester-
day. A large number of the officers,
teachers and scholars, together with
their friends, were in attendance.
A neg football team under the name
of the "Buckeyes' was organized Tues
Gay Night. Avert j. 1IelIZ WAS tlSCIcu
manager; John Robinson, captain; Joe.
White, secretary. and Charles Thomas,
treasurer The team is composed of
excellent talent and will certainly give
the older teams a tussle during the
coming season The exact lineup Of
the club has not as yet been decided
upon.
DR.. J w. Cooper, who has been suf-
fering with rheumatism, is much i'm
proved
Ex-Mayor Williams. chairman of the
Democratic County Executive Commit
tee. will call a meeting of that body
during the coming week for the pur-
pore of organizing in full.
John ROdewig returned yesterday
from Marietta. where he had been Wis
iting for the past four months.
The Presbyterian Sunday school at
Concord will give picnic at Kelsey's
Station on Saturday next.
Heatherington band, of this city,
will give a concert at the MOundsyille
camp grounds. Sept. 10th The band
will be assisted by Miss Lena Archer,
the child vocalist. and Turnbull's Man
dclin Orchestra. The steamer Eliza
will make special runs between Bellaire
and NoundsviHe on that day and good
attendance is promised.
DR.. j. w. Judkins, of GAINESVILLE,
was in town yesterday attending the
regular meeting of the Belmont Coun-
ty Medical Society.