Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-19
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The wooden mills iat IWoodsfeld we're
burned TO the ground ct early hour yestsr-
day morning. The value and the amount
of insurance cannot be ascertained at this
writing, bot the loss 10 considerable, as .
large amount of valuable machinery was
destroyed. 80
George Leasure, . promising young man
of the First ward, has just finished his
term Of apprenticeship Is amould maker
with the Etna Glass Company Of this city.
He Is now first class workman, and has
accepted q position with Hobbe, Broeku.
pier d Co., at Wheeling.
Miss Maggie Armstrong, of the Third
ward, left yesterday Afternoon for Q visit to
q sick friend at Cumberland, O.
very pleasant party was given by the
Misses. Hoge at their home on North Bel.
mont street on Monday evening. The af-
fair was given in honor Of Miss Anna Troll.
who is their guest at present, and was very
much enjoyed BY those who were fortunate
CROUCH TO be invited.
Miss Fannie P. Bsttelle q very popular
Young lady of the Fifth ward, has returned
. from q protracted visit TO friends and rela.
lives in the Western Reserve.
J. B. Hoge, of st. Clairsville, was in
town yesterday.
Go to the City Hall and hear Foran's
speech on Friday night
Post master Sam Dean, of Martins Fer
~, passed through town yesterday on his
Nay home from a western trip.
Peanut Scott, of Wheeling, was in town
this morning on his way to the Woodsield
Fair, where he will dispense the double
jointed fresh roasted" to the hungry inhab
itants.
Miss Nellie Battslle, of the Fifth ward,
was yesterday assigned position teacher
in the public schools. The large Number
Of scholars enrolled render more teachers
necessary.
Miss Ada Penn, of Antioch, Monroe
c. unity, was in the city yesterday on her
way home from the Cincinnati Exposition,
John w. Hawkins, of Roemer's dry goods
store, is taking in the Woodsfield Fair.
Miss Annie Troll, who has been the
guest OF the Misses Hoge for the past few
days returned TO her st. Clairsville home
yesterday evening
Mr.. VIM. Bradford, who lives in the Sec
ord ward, had a narrow escape from hor-
rible death Yesterday. He was walking
the morning train came in. The old gen.
tlemsn is hard Of hearing and did not hear
the train. The engineer saw him and blew
the dsnger signal, and the brakes were ap'
piled and the train stopped when Just
lew feet away from him. When
the old man realized his danger.
He was so badly frightened that he was
unable to get of the track, and the tremen
had to carry him TO s.place Of safety. This
is bad place for pedestrians TO cross, and
as they have no business there they should
stay off the bridge.
Mr.. A. C. Meteor, Of Wheeling, was in
the city to-day.
Mrs. Col. Baker, OF Baltimore, who has
been visiting Mrs. J. s. Lockwood for few
Guye, left yesterday for Flushing, o.
Mss Mary Lockwood, OF Guernsey street.
is laid up with an attack OF the measles.
The blast furnace started up yesterday
morning. II has been stopped since Satur-
day.
Tsrt of the iron frame work of the new
steel mill arrived yesterday and Will be
put up as soon as possible.
Mrs. POggenberg and daughter, MISS
f ls, OF Woodsfield, o., were in the city
yesterday.
A. l.. brown, the night Waterman at the
NIL cooper shops, yesterday made COM
plaint against James Horn for an assault
Brown was on duty at the shops on Mon.
day night, when he says Horn assaulted
him with a volley OF stones. None Of
I'll EN- hit him. but he don't propose to be
a target for anybody.
Mrs. II. s. Smith nee Miss Annie Kirk
patrick, of Columbisna county, o., is the
guests OF her parents, in the Fifth ware.