Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-07-04

Cherry Observation-Disclosures. $3.50. l.
Tr.ekI.id ..93. :
Only two States laid down more miles
of rails, they being New York, AZ
miles and Montana 1894 miles. Viz
GINA only laid miles, Indiana miles
and Massachusetts 6 miles.
The construction of the Cairo and
Kanawha Valley road south OF Cairo,
near Richie, is still gti,"e ""' S"t the
work is being complet GU EeIy s!o"iy' as
the Company has undo i'shon W ouiIu
the road with its own Iorces. Aoou'
two miles of the line IL IePoIVe u ~ nave
been built this year, uiaNIhk Une lehet IL
OF the road twelve n'iieS AG Pleseu'
al additional three niles - OeinK Uu'lC
,arn,;nms ~ sbe road is to be at Grants
vile, about twenty ni ,,1', ooyoHu sno
Hughes River. H. +. "Hsoh' VI fdr'
kersburg, is Presider''
I,isrndarstood that Captain Charles
DnnIan formerIv 1f the B. e o., now
superintendent OF tho hoGA lSlauu ra'l'
way lines west OF T., hiH'ouIi IiFer'
will meet the West 'lIeiuia Train eh
route to Denver ne1' "nouvu do hahsaS
CIV ond occomnan, it to Denver. Ali
West Virginans VII oe loya'ly enter
tanned by the Cap'"in' as nc has hoo
been so long away do " IoFgeC Uueh'
We will add that Cipea'h Duniap Is no"
one of the most prt"'neh. Iaiiloau men
IN the limited Stafs, and there is said
~ no No hotter in le world.
pittshur0 Obio Vol
The track of .het lttsourg' ONO val
low nd Cyncinnatiis laid from Bellaire
to POwhatan, a disduSe Vi siAteeh ulIIes.
The present end OF sao SfacK at Pow
hatan will probably remain the southern
terminus for some time to come, as it Is
not now contemplated to extend the
line beyond that place. The road is not
open for regular traffic, but will be OPP
Grated when opened by the River Di-
vision of the Cleveland and Pittsburg,
under the management OF the Pennsyl-
vania Company.
Judge j. A. Tyler, general counsel
of the c., L. & w. road, denies the re-
cent reports that he concluded sale OF
the controlling stock in New York. He
says he has never been given any
authority to dispose Of the interest Of
either Mr.. Perkins or OF the Selah
Chamberlain estate. Despite this en-
phatic statement, it is still repeated
that the control of the property has
changed hands.
Two corps of engineers are at work
surveying for new route for the Is. IL
O. from Maryland across the Potomac
into this State. 1t is proposed to cut
tunnel through the point Of the noun
tain, in order TO avoid the abrupt curve
around the point, as the road now runs.
A new bridge will be built farther up
the river than where the present bridge
stands. -HGlper'S FeTTU Sentinel.
Brakemen along the West Virginia
Central will satisfy the fastideous poll
tician of either of the great political
parties of the country during the pres
ent campaign. They will be yelling
out all along the road; Harrison"
"Blaine," "Bayard," Davis" Cor
man, y" "Elkins," "Kerens," and several
other stations which have been named
for prominent men.
The Ohio River Railroad has done
something that has heretofore been un-
known In the annals OF rallroadlnR'
The engineers and iremen asked for a
certain increase in wages and the road
astonished them by not only granting
the increase asked for but by giving
more. A more liberal and just dealing
corporation does not exist than the o.
K. L.
Sixty-six persons were killed and two
1 -. i
railroad accidents during May. OF the
killed twenty were passengers, and OF
the wounded Que hundred and eleven.
Thirty-six employees were killed and
one hundred and nine wounded.
A special meeting of Wheeling and
Lake Erie stockholders will be held In
Toledo on the 18th inst.