Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-08-29
MOUNDSyILLE.
delayed CorreSpondence.)

The typhoid fever scourge is becom-
ing quite alarming in the city, and
steps are being taken to prevent its
further spread. Twenty-Seven cases are
reported in the lower part OF town
alone, several of which are in the La
trobe House. The health officer should
order a general clean up in that section
of the city, which would have the effect
OF abating the disease somewhat.
Mr.. John Kyle died at his home near
Fairview last Wednesday morning at
$3.50 o'clock and was inferred in Fair
view cemetery Thursday afternoon at
o'clock. Deceased was highly es-
teemed citizen and was the father of
seven children, all of whom were girls.
He was the grandfather of Johu a.
Bloyd and j. Z. Boyd, of this city.
1t is reported on good authority that
Hon. q. S. McFadden has leased the
Mound City Hotel, ID a prominent no.
tel man OF Baltimore, who will take i'm
mediate charge. No better place could
be chosen for good hotels than Mounds
Vile and the gentleman IS to be con-
graduated for contemplating locating
among US.
Mr.. Joseph Wilson, father OF Prof. l.
B. Wilson, died at the residence OF his
son on Western avenue Thursday even
ing, and was buried yesterday at Beel-
er's Station cemetery. The funeral
procession left here at S O'Clock in the
morning and did not return until after
o'clock in the evening.
The lecture given by DR.. Banks at
the Court House Wednesday evening,
was well attended, and the stereoptlcan
views were pronounced the finest yet
shown. The doctor spoke on the sub
ject of Prohibition, which was much
appreciated by all in attendance.
Mrs. John Watson nee Miss Annie
Chapman will leave tomorrow for Pitts
burg. where she will make her future
home. Mrs Watson has many friends
here who will be sorry OF her departure.
A gay crowd of girls from the camp
ground, chaperOned by the Frog POND
Law Tennis Club, went hack riding in
McFadden's big bus Thursday evening,
taking in all the points OF interest.
DR.. NJ. Thompson, who has charge of
the Gold Moss Inebriate Cure, was mar
ried last week to q lady in Marysville,
Ohio, and will return with his bride TO
this city in few days.
The glass factory resumed work last
Monday, after being off for seven weeks
during the hot weather. They have
orders enough ahead to promise steady
run for several months.
Miss Dora Nesbitt, an estimable young
ladv of Sardis, Ohio, returned home
Tuesday, after very pleasant two
weeks visit to her sister, Mrs. A. j.
Richardson.
Mr.. Orlando Stevenson, wife and
children have returned TO their home
in ParkerSburg, after pleasant visit
to Capt. A. p. Baker, in this city.
Mrs. Thos. Skinner and daughter,
Jeanne, who has been spending the sea-
son on the camp ground, left for their
home in Cincinnati yesterday.
Misses Mary and Loucetta Hitter, Of
Miltonsburg, Ohio, returned from
pleasant visit to Mrs. Mrs. Louis Dres-
sell, on Main street.
Mrs. Rev. Hardness and Miss Annie
Bosh, Of New Martinsville, were visit
ing the Misses Cockayne, at Valley
Farm.
Miss Addie Davis, an accomplished
musician of Pennington, is visiting J. X.
Graham, the popular agent of the B.
& o.
Rev. w. w. Burton and wife, Of Erie,
Pa, are visiting Mrs. Burton'S sister,
Mrs. L. G.. Roberts, on Jefferson avenue.
Miss Clara Chapman, of Wheeling, is