Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-01-02
BELLAIRE.


James Kerns, a cOlOred individual,
and his companions started out Satur-
day, after they had dawn their pay, on
little lark. They visited VogePs
place. at the foot Of Rose Hill, where
they they filed up with beer James
got enough TO make him sleepy, and
when he reached house in the Second
ward he went to bed When he awoke
few hours later he was minus
eighteen dollars. His companion saw
Jennie Woods, an inmate Of the house,
put money into her stocking, and
James swOre out warrant for Jennie.
Jennie was brought into Police Court
and given q prelininary hearing. She
denied taking the money, but the Mayor
held her in the sun of SIS for her APP
pearance in his court this evening. She
could not furnish bail and went to jail.
The business outlook for this city
during the bright new year which
dawned to-day is. very much brighter
than it has been for some time. Rodefer
Bros new flint & ass factory, the Ma
tionsl Chemical COmpany's factory, and
the factory of the Novelty Stamping
Company will all be in operation in
few days, making decided gain in in
dustrisl establishments, and each OF
them has splendid prospects for the fu-
ture. The other manufacturing con-
Germs in the city are doing splendid
business, with future prospects bright
and encouraging. The Board OF Trade
Is disposed TO irfuse additional life 10
industrial enterprises and broaden the
local field, andlWhstever 10 may accom-
plish will be that much gain. The Board
has the best wishes Of all our people for
success.
A distressinaly sad accident occurred
at the Bellaire nail work coal mine yes
terday at noon, resulting In the instant
death OF Johk Coonrod. Mr.. Coonrod
was riding out of the mine on train of
twelve loaded cars. He was crawling
over the tops Of the cars and In some
manner slipped and fell on the track,
with his head resting on the rail. The
whole train ran over him, crushing his
head to q pulp. The remains were gath
cred up and taken to his home in the
Fourth ward. Mr.. Coonrod was about
fifty years Of age. He leaves two daugh-
ters-ons married; the other kept house
for him. The wife Of the deceased was
drowned in a freshet on Indian Run
some ten years ago, at which time the
whole family narrowly escaped drown
ing.
Marshal Charles Johnson arrested
Mrs Peter Smith, OF near Vsgeps place,
at the foot of Rose Hill Saturday even
ing. on a charge OF creating disturb
ance. On the way TO the city jail on
Thirty-third street Mrs. Smiths hus-
hand, Peter Smith, began to Interfere
with the officer to secure his wife's re-
lease. The Marshal and Smith got into
a scramble, when Smith fell and broke
both bones in his left leg just above the
ankle, He was taken to a house near
nv and DIR. Boone was called and re-
dnced the fracture. The doctor says il
is a very bad fracture.
The New Year was ushered In in this
CITY amid a thousand and one dis
cordant sounds. The steam engiIh
whistles and bells, factory bells, d
bells. COW bells and other instrume
of loud note joined in the gene
demonstration, and were assisted
the singing and shouts Of men
were on the streets AT that hour.
bulIabslo aroused those who
asleep at that hour and kept d
awake for an hour or more.
Black Prince Lodge, No. 81, X. n, #
will install the following officers
Thursday evening: c. c., Ollie
V c., J. B. Neff; P, F. A. JscksC & s
AT A., Charles Cordell; X. of r. q
I w. Oberman; NJ. Of f., JOSEPH
cell; NJ. Of Z. c. w. Dickens; Il
three years, Leon Sonneborn. &.
tue Of services, George King was (
to P. G. &
Joseph Walker was driving
nag down street Saturday event 8 +
the shafts pulled loose from {
and the horse started 70 run aV
ISLANDERS headed the horse int, "a
ner at the foot OF Thirty-seco q
and prevented what might Ia
a serious accident. s 81
SpAngler Post, 6. A r. ~
Woman's Relief Corps will he
meeting on Friday evening, s
10 ipstall their new officers +
daily invite their friends #
ard witness the exercises.
The steel plant shut dow {
eveAing and will remain
ten days or more to ma 81
paifs. The plant has Aa & 81
uko1al good run, making
etofore nnprecedeLteh S
epry L. Andrews,
Kan, who has
res and friends In
the past few week s
this week for his +
eral members Of
U. A. NJ, will ID
this evening to s s 4
En- OF American NJ
j. P. West has tel z !
tlon.as Health on 81