Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-03-16
MOUNDSVlLLE.
A Young Man Marrying Under Diff
CuIties.
Blocked by the High Water and an Absent
Mind-End of a Sensational
Case-0ther Notes.
Special 10 he Register.

NoUNDsvILLE, March l5..-The Democratic
County Executive Committee are requested
to meet On Wednesday morning, NJ Ioh
%, at the law office of c. r. Oldham, for
the purpose of Iranssc,ing such business
as may be IL the iNterest OF tie cause OF
Democracy. 4 full meeting of the com.
mittee is expected, aud ali Democrats who
have at heart the success OF their party
| are invited to be present.
NJ \. SmI;h, who has been in the groc-
cry business in the First ward, will leave
on n, xt Tuesday for Illinois, where he ex-
peCis ~ reside in the future.
The construction train on
The ohio RIVER Railroad
has been lying idle the past two weeks.
Aside from the gathering up OF the cars
va, lid away and the working of a small
force of men in the two narrows there has
been little Of anything else done about
herr on this road
Mrs Elizabeth Ransom died on the 18th
instant of cancer. Her remaius were in
rerred in the Woodhill cemetery.
Dodd & Reisinger have about got their
bei d wood works in running order. They
have, however, been able to fill partially
s. me OF their orders. They expect in addi-
ture sash, doors, etc.
Lew Deiiz has rem ted the old Washington
Hou e. He will take charge as soon as
lIenratta moves into his new hotel on Is
street.
Arthur Love writes friend in this place
that he has had very successful season
with his combination company. He ex-
pecrs to be in this place about the middle
Of April and remain for some time.
D,rrdu tpaHa1 hia in tho
Moundsville Coal Company to w. w.
Smith for bis store building on Purdy
street, FIRST ward.
Moiris Sleshipger, OF the Philadelphia
clothing house. leaves Sunday night for a
short visit TO the city OF brother love.
Eugene Johnson and Ben Barcus were
sent up for thirty days in the county Jail
for
AssRuItibg u Young Man
named Tomlinson, last Saturday. We IN.
GeIstsrd that as soon as their term OF sen.
til &c expires, they will be arrested and
tri. d for several other offences.
Mr.. Frank Jefferson, OF the upper ward,
wss married on the evening OF tue 18th OF
Mar, b to Miss Cora, daughter OF William
RuReTson. At first il seemed as If the Fates
hsd COnspired against Frank, and decided
that the event he had looked forward to
with 20 much happiness would have 10 be
postponed. High water hsd cut OIL com.
muIiCstien with his intended, except by
footing it across the B. & o. K. K. bridge 10
the Bottom, which he accordingly did, ac-
Compenied by the next best man. and
Others, but after reaching the house of his
fila! Ced, and when everything WAS in
readiness TO "tie the knot good and strong"
be discovered he bad left his license at
home in his other coat. His spirits dropped
several degrees at this discovery, bus re.
viz, wien the minister agreed to do his
pert upon the fact being established that he
bad lis license, and all was o. X. Long
life End prosperity to the happy couple is
The wish OF their many friends.
Tie new coal company has at last sue
CtedEd in getting miners to operate their
works. The men, ten in number, are
SE'Fdes and have families. They arrived
on wednesday and begun work on Friday.
The president Of the company informs US
that in few days they will have plenty OF
coal at six cents per busnel. aud that IN the
course OF two or three weeks the entries will
be driven far enough TO open up rooms,
Whtn the mining will begin in earnest.
The msjcrity of the
Striking Miners
have, We learn, succeeded in getting work
at the Union coal works and Eewman's
mine, above town.
JGoge Boyds charge to the Grand Jury
at the present term Of court has bsen the
subject Of considerable comment. Tbs
Jucge takes new and advanced grounds aud
gives the construction Of the laws under
the late scts.
Mr.. John Robinson and family will lesye
the first Of the week for Kansas, where they
eXI sct TO reside in the future
Sir. Doty. who has been teaching school
on Roberts Ridge. has sccepted position
in J. ". Gslisgter's dry goods and grocery
store.
N. Reecs, prominent attorney OF st.
Clsirsville, was in the city during the week
On legal business.
Gardner" stole a march IN the boys aud
hiSd away for few short hours on bnsi-
nsss OF Importance TO New Aartinsviile.
Go il. 'GsrdDEr."
L Fl. Sovoriock, OF yolr city. and brother
from PsnnsElv ania Sere in town during ths
week. We understand tbst Mr.. Soyoriock
hiss recently fallen heir 20 gnite N estate in
Dsurhin county, Pa and ne IL now tax
ing measures 10 have the same transferred
| 10 him In this Stste.
young maa named Charles Reynolds,