Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-03
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BOARD of Commissioners this morning
in regular tession.
The river marks on the landing last
evening indicated IS feet aud falling.
THE machinery for the Wood Bros.
planning mill. in the Alhimbrs rink, hos
been shipped from Wjllismsport, Pa.
THE Federal Court WAS adjourned until
the 18th of April-not the 16:h of March,
as was announced yesterday through an
error,
If fellow could get hold of night
like LAST night was and stow it away TIL
next Christmas, il would be great
scheme
WILLIAM LEE, who killed Thomas
Thornton, at West Wheeling, Saturday,
February %, is ont on $500 bail. Jesse
Moore and David Loe, Of West Wheeling,
went On his bond.
THE new camp grounds at3 Moundsvills
have been named the 'Ohio Valley Pro-
hlbition Assembly Grounds" Camp
meeting will be held from July 4.h TO
18th, and Sam Jones will DO present.
THE contract for the new police patrol
wagon, donated by Anton RsymanD, has
been let to Fig The wagon will be done
in sixty days, and will De a very flee We
hicle. The contract price is sbOu. $3.50.
IT officially announced that the West
Virginia Fire Brick Company, at New
Cumberland, has dissolved. The seperate
firms composing it will continue, however,
to put the same fire brick on the market.
THE incorpora.ors OF the Wheeling Hos
pital Association have appointed Tuesday,
March IL, at $50 p. m, as time to meet
and elect Board of Directors. The meet
ipg will be held at the Y. NJ. O. A. build
ing.
THE employees of Blochs' tobacco factory
have organized and elected the following
officers: Joseph Evel, President; Lucy
Rabell, Vics President; Herman Freder-
lex, Secretary. The union meets Thurs
day evenings.
THE cases 10 the cooler last night were
William Baker, William O'Nsil, two
charges, Frank Hesly, two charges, VIM
Smith, James Cshill, Andy Myles, all dis
orderly and David BuTket and William
SuleoD, drupks.
VIM. SULEoN, a stranger in the city,
walked into police headquarters about :
o'clock Sunday morning, laid down and
went TO slesp he was lso drank: be
couldn't get up again snd he WAS gently
laid in a cell as plain drunk.
IT WAS reported last evening that Piesi-
dent Harrison wss in the city, but it
proved to be man who looked like the
President, Mr. Charles Hovet. Of New
York, who is at the McLure. The gentle
man bears striking resemblance to the
President.
A PRISONER named Brown, sentenced
from Wood county TO five years in the pen,
when taken there several days since faint
ed ON the threshold and had to be carried
into the building. There lie belief that
the man is innocent Of the crime he was
sentenced for.
A SPECIAL meeting Of the members Of
the Young Mems Christian Association
will be held at the building this evening
Mr.. S A. Tsggart representative OF the
International Committee of that Associa-
non, will make an address, and good So
cial time is anticipated.
YESTERDAY VIM. Porter, prominent
resident OF Pleasant Valley, died, aged 65,
Brigh's disease being the cause. He
leaves a wife, eight daughters and three
sons, Of whom all are married except two
cons aud two daughters. Mr.. Porter's fu-
neral will take place Tueeday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
THE members OF Local Union No 8, A..
f. G.. ". u, ara called to meet at their
hail this afternoon st 10 O'Clock TO attend
the funeral of the late Frank Bonnafe!d,
who Was eell known and popular gass
worker, which takes plecs from his late
residence on McCulloch street this after
noon at . o'clock.
A FEW years sgo some Wheeling capt.
talists built yellow ware pottery at Til
tonviile and equipped it with all the mod.
ern convenisnces. Il worked we'll for q
time and they made excellent ware, but
the owners of the plant are now trying TO
dispose Of it for much less than it cost, and
it was bnilt economically. The location is
ont OF the WY is the trouble.
If arrangements can be made to give the
Cleveland and LOrain railroad more room
here, when the B. & o. transfers its prin.
opal shop aud yard business 10 Benwood,
there will be rothing lost to the city. But
bow can this be done? The B. & o owns
its ground here. The city ia built up
about the B. & o. yard upon ground orig
inslly bought for the B. & O.-Belldire In
dependent.
A RECEPTION will be given at the Y. 81.
O. A. building this evening at 8 O'Clock to
DR.. S. A. Taegart, of Pttsburg, a repre-
sentative of the International Committee
OF the Y NJ. C. A., who will make an ad-
dress ON the work Of the State and Inter
national Committee. Refreshments will
be served and an entertainment bss been
provided tina. will add Enjoyment TO the
evening.