Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-10-26
NO TRUSTS!
NO MILITARISM!
NO IMPERIALISM
WE WISH TO REMAIN FREE PEOPLE!
MARTYRS FERRY.

Local News From the City of Mills
/ and Factories.
| w. A. Burson was in the city yester-
day calling on friends.
Mrs. John Reed left yesterday for a
visit with friends at Steubenyille.
Lyman Hanes has accepted position
at Erie. Pa, and left for that city yes
terday.
! Thomas Green is at New Cumberland
inspecting the brick for the First
street paving.
Rev. O. w. Holmes, presiding elder
of the Steubenville district, was in the
city yesterday.
The Belmont Brewing Company yes
terday broke ground for their new
bottling house.
The Democrats of Gaylord have
formed club which is a rouser, hay-
ing already sixty members.
The ladies of the parsonage commit
tee Of the First NJ E. church will give
a musicale in the near future.
Several hundred people from here
were at Tiltonville yesterday, attend
Ing the OK roast and Democratic meet
ing.
The coal mine known as the Sheets
mine is on fire. District Mine Inspector
Thomas McGough will inspect the
mine to-day.
The c. l.. & w. railroad have ship
ped their oak plank and other mater
ial for the improvement on their track
on First street
Friends of Miss Roberta Robinson
have learned that she will soon be
married to an estimable and popular
young man of Columbus.
Mrs. Margaret R. Hobensack and sis
ter, Miss Laura Hopkins, and Mrs. Ham
Woods returned home from Pittsburg,
where they have been the guests Of
Mrs. J. B. Montgomery.
The street committee is much disap-
pointed with the action Of Contractor
Day in not pushing his work, and they
claim the delay is unnecessary and
that he should not leave the street in
such a condition.
The reception rendered Rev. W. J.
Wilson and wife, of the First NJ. E.
church, last evening, was largely at
tended, and the excellent program rem
dered was well received. The affair
was quite success, and was enjoyed
by all.
Tonight the Democrats will take the
town, and one of the largest political
demonstrations given in this county
will take place here. The street parade
will be a monster, as clubs will be here
from every nearby town and city. The
speakers will be Mayor Jones, Of To-
! ledo; Hon. D. NJ Baird, the silver
tongued orator of Florida, and Hon.
| John j. Coniff, of Wheeling. The
speakers need no introduction, as all
are well known, and they alone insure
a large attendance. Let every Demo
crat be out tonight and swell the at
tendance. and show the Republicans
that old Belmont county Democrats
are wide-awake.
The Shovel Works has closed down,
and the steel trust now has 1t in con-
| troll, and its workingmen are fast leav
| ing, as five families leave to-day. Is
this prosperity? Is this full dinner
pail?" Why don't the Evening Times
tell the people about the Shovel Works
closing? The people of this city now
see what a trust can do without their
least knowledge of what will be the fu-
ture of this plant. The workingmen
of this city, by experience, are learning
what trusts mean. and by their ballot
on Nov it will show Republicans
how they despise them. Where is the
Shovel Works mans full dinner pail?
1t must be in the Evening Times car
toons.