Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-12-29
BELLAIRE.
An Interesting Collection of News of All
Sorts

good many thousands of dollars for prop
erty in the Fourth ward, and the officials
do not intend to stop until they have got
all they want
Mrs. Stewart Wilson and children, OF
Findlay, are in the city visiting relatives
and friends.
There was a good crowd from here up to
hear Emmett last night.
''Rhodie" Robinson talks of moving his
family to Findlay.
Oliver Graft, who was burned by puff
of natural gas, is getting along all right.
A child of Mr.. Ulrich, B. & o. express
agent at this point, died Thursday. The
mother of the child is also quite sick.
Harry Gill, OF Findlay, isin the city
spending the holidays.
Wilson Jones, of Steubenville, spent
several days win his parents last week.
''My Sister drew another good crowd
last night The play Is interesting and
fairly put on.
Mrs Seals entertained a number Of her
lady friends On Friday evening.
Mr.. Shank Thornberry was ont at
Bsallsvills a few days since sacking lot
of wool
Robert Hutchinson, who has been i'll,
hiss so far recovered as 70 be able to leave
for Grsenburg, Pa, where he takes charge
OF the engraving department Of the new
glass works last erected there.
The K OF P. installed new officers on
Thursday night.
Dat at Bsallsville the Council has been
celebrating for month or two whether
to spend $50 for street lights or not.
The Fourth ward had two attractions Of
the same kind last week. Two husbands
whipped their wives One of the men
was arrested and fined.
Several OF the electric lights will likely
be changed in the spring.
TIE Milk Maid Carnival, at the Chris
/ tiau Church, will be a novel affair. This
church has a new entertainment of some
order every year. The Milk Maids will
surpass all previous efforts.
An unfortunate accident occurred TO a
Wheeling woman while attending the show,
Friday night. By some means the dress
of the lady became loosened at the waist
and paIts st the back go that her under
wear could be plainly seen. No one near
had the pOliteness 10 inform the lady OF
her condition, and when she arose from
her seat-well, there was a climax
down came McGinnty and all. F"
There has been a good supply of natural
gas of late, and as a consequence the nat
ural gas man is not afraid 10 look you
straight in the eye once more. 1t ls a
great relief TO him. The natural gas man,
when there is no supply OF the fuel, and
street car driver, with fall load on a side
track, are the worst tortured creatures on
earth.
The Board of Trade talks of making ar
engagements with the @. l. & ". road to
run free excursion to this city before
long.
The repairs at the lower Lantern Globe
Works viii lay that factory Off about a
month.
Qai;e a number of marriages took place
last week and several more will be consul
mated within the next few days.
People who sit in the theatre and can't
stomach the play should not make every
body about them miserable. There is no
string tied 20 them.
Most OF the glass factories and the
Stamping Company are taking the annual
entry of stock. One or two of the works
will not resume for several weeks.
The Beallsville ArqUS contained the fol-
loving item: "a fellow by the name of
Baker, at AlledOnis, made a wager that he
could suck two dozen eggs. The crowd in
the store agreed to pay for the eggs if
Baker would suck the two dozen il fifteen
minutes, if not he was to pay for them
himself He went in on the eggs, and
while he was getting away with one, an
other egg was slipped in the pile, and so
on, until Baker had sucked thirty-nine
eggs in nine minutes"
Patrick Mccarthy, of Wheeling, and
Barney O'Flsnigan. of Businessburg, will
run a foot race at Key, on New Years day,
for S25 a side.
Miss Zslla Pangle visited friends at Bel
mont last week.
A child Of William Warnock is quite
sick.
Morgsn's coal works run right along
with good force Of men.
The planning mill continues to have con-
siderable iObbing work.
At least one of the tubs at the mill pow
er house which was injured by fire will
have to be rebuilt.
Miss Jessie Leasure, of Gravel Hill, died
yesterday evening of consumption after q
lingering illness, aged tWenty-one years.
A gentleman of Lancaster is here for the
purpose of finding the originator Of a
Islander that has been started. He intends
TO make the fellow sweat who started the
damaging report.
The Buckeye Building and Liam Com
pany will hereafter sell money on Satur-
day night.
McNiillen Bros. sent large consignment
Of cattle to Pittsburg yesterday.
Mics Minnie Wassma1 will entertain
friends tomorrow evening.
A gentleman named Klse, who resides
west Of town, had three dozan chickens
stolen in one night.
The friends of Key De6baugb are talk
! ing of that gentleman for Marshal
The reports from Glencoe are usually
rather oily.
Joe Mcdonald and Frank Williams
wanted to see Joe Emmett. They conclud-
ed TO 90 together. Mcdonald secured the
tickets but Williams did not know it and
purchased two more. The boys had four
tickets then. Mcdonald concluded to sell
mis- two but said nothing to Williams.
Williams thought there was no use having
so many tickets so be sold his, also. When
the couple was ready to 20 to Wheeling
each expected to get a ticket from the
other. There were too very disappointed
cr1uies, and they kicked themselves for
square.
Miss Ella Obbermsn leaves Monday for
Beaver.
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