Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-04-28


Jacoo Rodeisr, whose illness had been
mentioned in these columns, died at his
home on Winding Hin yesterday morning
Of kidney trout bic. Deceased was born near
wheeling s0venty-nine years ago, and
came when quito young, 70 farm upon
which the centre OF this city now stands.
lie had resided for nearly half century
0pon the farm where he died. He enjoyed
reputation for honesty and integrity he
leaves wife and four children. Funeral
tomorrow at > p. m.
J. +. JarrOld. superintendent Of the Bel
laire Boiler and Bridge Works, has been
appointed Superintendent Of Construction
in the Government Light House service IN
the station az Philadelphia. He Will re
sign mis- position here and take charge OF
the new place about the middle OF next
month. His departure Will be regretted uy
his friends here. but they VIII De pleased
70 hear Of his success.
Walter L. Mains circus drew good
sized crowd 90 the city yesterday, and maue
3 very creditable parade Just before noon.
This was their third stand this season and
everything was bright and clean. NO games
OF chance were allowed on the grounds,
a feature that was appreciated by the pn0-
lie. The performances were fairly good
throughout and gave excellent satisfaction.
wear were Sl1, 1906; expenditures, Sl9,9ll,-
IS. This is not reducing the big debt of
the works TO an alarming extent, but 1t IS
presumed that the new machinery Just
placed ia position at the power house ac-
counts for the heavy expenditures OF the
past year.
Onicer Busch tried 10 arrest a part Of the
circus prOcessiOu-a fellow who WAS doing
the green countryman act. Busch was not
the only one fooled. The deception was so
complete that many persons We're sure that
q foolish farmer had got tangled up with
the circus.
Scott Stearus, an an-around tough dark
ey, was arrested last night for creating a
disturbance az his house. He knocked his
mother down, shot of revolver, knocked
a child against the wall, and tore things up
generally.
Donald Mcdonald, John Strobel, John
Maule and Charles ROdewig will represent
the Powell, ROdeWig and Maule running
team az the Volunteer Flremen's AssOcla-
tion at New Philadelphia, May 1lth
Word was received here yesterday that
Samuel OhOrd, for many years resident
or this city, had been killed by the cars at
Oakdale, Pa, where be had been engaged
in business fora short time.
George POorman completed his job as
weigher Of mails between BenwOod and
Chicago Yesterday morning. He travelled
~, 500 miles in twenty-tnree days, and was
pretty well tired out
The bicycle riders Of this city viii havea
parade this evening Lady and gentlemen
riders who desire 10 take part should meet
at the city buildings az half past six
Perk Kennedy pitched his first game for
the Brooklyn team Tuesday and won he
also made a two base hit, three base hit
and two runs.
VIM Shelter aud Harry Owens were ar
rested yesterday for stealing from the Bell
aire Stamping Company's buildings. They
mere boys.
VIM. c. Campbell has been chosen As
sistaut Chief OF the City Fire Department
Walla is A i fireman and Will make a good
Official
Lewis Owens. of Armstrong; Mills, we'll
known throughout the county, died yester
day morning OF stomach trouble.
Ex-Sherih Cochran and VIM. Manley
will form partnership and pus in big
wharfboat at the upper landing
The schools were dismissed FOR two
hours yesterday. They might as well have
been closed for the day.
Miss Della Ferreu. Of near ST. Glars
vile, is the guest of Mrs. w c. WarwOrk,
Of the Second Ward.
Ex-Marshal Shepherd win act as fore
man i'm the new baking powder cOmpany's
factory.
HacSetts cornet band festival opens at
Turner Hall tonight and viii continue all
week.
The hint glass factories were idle yester-
day. The BOYS viii not work on circus
day.
The 3. o s. C. road brought in three car
loads Of people TO the circus.
from Harvey. IN.