Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-03-07
BENWOOD.

The grand jury indicted a larger part OF
the saloon men OF this place o, its last sit,
ting at Moundsville. Five saloon men
have qui, business and will follow other
pursuits.
A suit for large amount Of taxes on
the bridge over the river is now pending 10
tho Circuit Court The suit was brough,
by the city OF Benwood against the B.
& o.
VIM. Hoge gave O magic lantern show
in the school house on Wednesday even.
ing.
The steel plant turned out large Juan
tity Of billet steel yesterday.
The new postmaster. Mr. Haley, is
quite fsvorite aud everybody appears to
be contented. Not so with our friends
across the river, who nre just now kicking
vigorously over the appointment OF new
man for the postothce.
OIL Springer the sign painter, was in
town yesterday drumming up trade.
At the April election mayor, recorder
and five councilmen will be elected
An Indian doctor has been holding
forth here for some days.
Scott Borsm and Jack Mullen, OF Bel.
lsire were over yesternay the guest Of one
OF the Glass Citys fupi,ives from Justice,
who left the latter place to escape arrest
for fighting.
Mr.. Flipps buried an infant child on
Friday.
Mrs. Richard Turner is quite i'll
The rink was open last night. Oranges
were given those who attended.
Henry Renhoh, one Of the saloon men
who concluded TO close up, will run . con
fectionery store in his old stand
The large water tank At the lower steel
plant was finished last week James DO
Ian, Of Bellaire superintended the job for
the contractors, who were Pennsy lvanis
men.
Mr.. Smith the barber, has concluded to
leave aud open shop in Mingo.
Large numbers OF persons from nearby
towns visit tho new steel plant each day
The & O. has a force OF hands at
work repairing its track near Fishers old
stand.
The Walker gang which erected the
buildings Of the Wheeling Co = steel plant
are loading their tools, preparatory to 20.
ing home to Plttsburg, as their contract is
finished
The Princess resumed her old trade yes
terdsy after lay.up on account Of the
ice
On Friday night the Happy Six club
gave q grand masquerade ball in Lszier's
Hall. A large crowd was present and oil
had a good time. Fosters orchestra. Of
Belaire, furnished the music.
Towboats pulling their tows OF bsrses
behind them are frequently seen now on
their way 10 Pittsburg.
A number Of persons from here attended
the Catholic Bazaar in Bellaire yesterday
afternoon.
There 10 vast deal of sickness in town
at present, one disciple Of Esculspus hsv.
ing sixty-fve patients.
The elevator at the Riverside bias, fur
mace was out Of repair one night last week
thereby causing q slight delay.
A private party is on the tapis for Mon
day evening.
Miss Barbara Stesr, OF Wheeling, is the
guest Of the Misses Hsrrick.
Mr. Guy Dolbesr returned from Holh
daysburg last week.
Mr. Il Bumgardner is home again, after
q few days trip through Ohio.
Mss Katie Farmer left yesterday on
visit TO friends in Pituburg.
Mr.. K. W. Warden is spending Q few
days with friends here en- route 10 his home
in Charleston. He is now full Eedaed
M. d., having finished the course ard re-
ceived his degree at one Of the medical
colleges Of Cleveland.
Mrs. Sykes, Of Moreheld. Ohio, 10 the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. A. Serip.
The jury in the case of. McMecben Va
B. 4 o. Railroad Company, for the loss OF
Q valuable Jersey COW, rem 1ered verdict
OF Sl25 for the plaintiff
TIE N. L. Sunday school tssebers hold
their next meeting at tbs residence Of Mr..
j. A. Roberts,
The series Of protracted meetings are
ill successfully progressing at the church
If God.
A passenger on the o. r z r. met With
, slight accident yesterday in jumping Of
The train at this station.
An enjoyable masquerade bop vas given
1t Lszisr Hall Friday evening.
Mrs. J; E,tep is suffering from m al.
sck Of pleurisy.
luest OF Mr.. 4. Schmidt on day las, week