Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-04-04
BELLAIRE.

| The remains of George Mentz, picked up
/ az Whisky Run, near West Wheeling, laid
/ at Brallley's undertaking establishment
/ all day yesterday. Mr.. Bradley at first
| dispatched 10 Brilliant TO try and reach the
\ friends of MentZ. Then he learned that
/ two brothers Of the unfortunate man lived
\ at Mngo Junction. They were reached by
\ telephone, aud started in a bugg!- for this
\ city about the middle of the afternoon.
/ They had not reached here at dark. 1t is
/ expected that the body will be taken to
/ MinPo Junction for burial this morning.
| The father-in-law Of Mr.. Carey, who was
| drowned at the creek bridge at Wheeling,
| several weeks since, came down
| Yesterday morning TO view the
| remains Mr.. Bradley tod him that
/ il would be a sickening sight, that there
was no doubt Of the remains being those OF
/ George Mench. But the man persisted,
/ saying that his daughter told him not to
/ leave without viewing the body. He got a
glimpse o I the remains, and was fully con-
/ WINGED that the body was not that OF Mr..
Carey.
The Belmont Turnverein held their an
/ nual meeting yesterday afternoon FOR the
election OF officers The following were
/ chosen: First Speaker, Carl Dorer; Sec
/ ond Speaker, Oswald Young; Secretary,
| Jacob Reiff; Treasurer, VIM. Dorer; Ban
ner- bearer, John Strobel; First Turnward,
| Otto Ludwig; Second Turnward, Ed Rode
wig: Trustee, Conrad Rumbach; Janitor,
| Jacob ROUGH; Board of Directors, Ernest
Bentfield and VIM. Shindewolf. These Of
| iicers will be installed at the hall tomorrow
evening. The society is in tiourishing con-
didon.
II is wise political prophet who can
predict the result of to-day's contest at the
polls. For Marshall il is quite generally
, conceded that Johnson is sure winner;
/ but the rest of the ticket is in doubt, the
most sanguine being tmid IN hazarding a
prediction. Democrats, however, have
worked with determination TO win, and
firmly believe that there is not going TO be
near the amount Of scratching that was
anticipated.
Adolph Kapner, member OF the firm OF
Kapner Bros. Il Duga, Of this city, was
married yesterday afternoon at O'Clock TO
Miss Mary Reiger, of New York City.
The ceremony took place in the New Irving
Hall in the latter city. The happy couple
will make bridal topro OF the leading East
ern cities before returning here. A num-
Der Of kilograms were sent from this city
last evening cOngratulating the pair.
Considering that it was the day before
election and the close of hotly contested
canvass, yesterday was an unusually quiet
day in the city. There were many people
on the streets, and everywhere there were
groups of men talking over the political
situation. but il was all in quiet, becom-
Ing manner.
Rev. Wm Henri Tate is the new pastor
assigned 10 the Second NJ. h. Church by
the Conference held az Indianapolis last
week. He will arrive here in time TO con-
duct services next Sabbath. He comes
from Flemingsburg, Ky.
The temperance meeting held at the
Christian Church yesterday afternoon was
well attended, but the majority of those
present were ladies. Several ringing adj
dresses were made in behalf Of temper ance
men to i'll pu bile Offices.
The Kettlewell triplets were out for an
airing yesterday and attracted consider
able attention. Three ladies' each carried
a baby, and the father stepped along proud
", free Of care.
MIR. and Mrs. Schwab and the Misses
Beulah and Jennie Reich, Of Wheeling,
were the guests Of A. Herzberg's family
yesterday.
VIM. Gill is in from Muncie, Ind, where
the firm of Gill Bros, is erecting factory
for the manufacture of glass house pots
He will return to Muncie tonight
Two Fifth ward lads were wrestling
Saturday afternoon, when one of the boys,
a son Of Brown Cunningham, had his arm
broken Just above the elbow.
a number of bOiler-makers from the
Bellaire Bridge ana Boiler Factory were
at the Standard mill. at Martins Ferry,
yesterdaylmakiug repairs.
There was not single occupant in the
city Jail over Sunday. The evening Of
election is picnic for the boys who take
on Jag.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Raduziner, Of Pittsburg,
who have been the guests Of A. Herzberg,
left last evening for their home.
Rev. Artist, Of East Liverpool, assisted
Rev Ponton in the services at the A. NJ
L. Church Yesterday.
Walter Troll, teller in the Dollar Savings
Bank. has gone to StClairsville to spend a
few DAYS.
Henry Rolls is home from Conference at
Indianapolis.