Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-10-04
BENwooD.

week FRANK bOnaf - " seaCn 'No
Boogs' Run school. This efficient
teacher has secured q position in the
public school at Glenn Easton. There
Is a good chance at the Boggs' Run
school for a teacher, as none has been
secured, and there are no applications.
There were two visitors from the Sixth
ward schools OF Wheeling at the public
school building yesterday. They were
the teachers, Misses Westwood and
Bolen. They get q day occasionally to
visit schools, and they chose Benwood
on this occasion, and we're we'll pleased
with all they saw. Scarlet fever In the
town is abating, and the attendance Is
looking up again In the schools.
A Hungarian came TO officer Casey
yesterday morning wonderfully worked
up BE said that others representing
themselves as having his name had
secured a valuable letter of his from the
old country. The foreigners get their
mail principally from Shrevy's grocery
store, In Uper Benwood. 1t was evil
dent that two fellows had applied and
secured the mans letter. The officer
tried 70 investigate but could not lind
the missing letter. Quite a scene was
created among the Huns by reason OF
this.
William johnson, Of Brooks Run, a
miner at the lower mill bank, a well
known gentleman, has so far contemp-
lated matrimony as to have his wedding
day set as u week from next Satur-
day. He is 70 marry a lady OF Glen
dale. After the ceremony the happy
couple will leave for a tour OF England.
The wooden timbers In large numbers
are missing from the Terminal extern
sion work at BUgg's Run. 1t is be-
/ lieved this wood is stolen ct night
by persons who cannot secure any
/ other fuel. There is talk Of guarding
the wood as timbers Of value have been
/ taken.
Boggs' Run band gave a social and
/ entertainment last Saturday evening,
/ at Niedermyeris place. A good crowd
attended. A neat sum was cleared,
which will be used to promote the
bands interests. Prof. Nelson, Of Bell
are, is the leader Of the band.
Since the shut down at the Riverside
steel works, the employees in town
organized a club, known as the
/ Knights OF Rest. Last evening broke
it up, for the men all went to work
again. They were a glad set OF fellows,
too.
John Murphy has completed a neat
new house at the Junction. Mr..
Murphy gave an enjoyable dance last
night at his new home and q good
| crowd attended. Prof. Nelson or Bel
laire furnished the music.
The county is building a new iron
bridge out Boggs' run, at Mason's cross
ing. One abutment is finished. The
Ridge will have a forty foot span. The
Ridge will stand where the old button
factory was once located.
Mrs. Jacob S. Marsh and Mrs. Rob
ert Cockeren just landed in Benwood
Yesterday from England. They will re-
side here. Their husbands are well
known miners at the lower mill mine.
The dance given last Monday night
10 Dolan's hall was a big success. The
occasion was given by Beilaire ladies.
A crowd from this place will go tonight
70 attend a dance in Bellaire.
Buns are numerous 10 town at pre-
Sc nt. Two or three apply at the city
h all nearly every evening, and are
given lodgings for the night.
Philip Grassland was taken to
Moundsville TO jail, yesterday, by
Officers Yoke and Sprouts. He Is the
Bi6ye0 sfN6sr Riverside, will leave in a
few days for Ireland. 1t has been forty
years since he was there.
DR.. J. R. w. Piper, who has been
preaching here for two weeks, has left
the town. He will locate at at Telints-
tone, Md.
Two travelling artists from the west
were in town last Monday and painted
signs on many Of the business house
windows.
Robert Healy has opened up a saloon
in the Higgins property on Main street.
he formerly kept near the City Build
ing.
Frank Brant is home from a visit to
was heard all over town yesterday,
Edward Noel went on a hunt yester-
day. He returned with a large number
Of squirrels.
Mrs. Jos. LindVille, who has been
very low with rheumatism, is much
better.
Neal Crossan, a Pittsburg police Off
Ger, was in the city yesterday on q
visit.
DR.. A. S. Beazell will leave town In a
few days. He will locate in Wheeling.
Fritz N~ieteryald and George Burkett
are home from q trip through the east.
Henry Koch, Of Boggs' Run, has
about completed IN addition to his barn.
w. P. Chapman is visiting at Little
ton. He will be gone about a week.
JOS. Scott, q well known miner at the
lower mill, is seriously sick.
Thomas Newton aud AL. Laud ers are
home from a fishing trip.
The Redmen met last night in an i'm
pOrtant business meeting.
Jno. Leach will return from the
Worlds Fair this week.
George MILLER is planning a trip TO
the Wor6s Fair soon.
.JohRFarmer has moved to the Eighth
WArd, Wheeling.
PauLRiedel, Jr., is laid up with the
sore tbEoat.
L o Taylor has recovered from his
illness.
Mrs. Tyke-"Doctor, I suffer dread
fully from dyspepsia" DR.. Kallowmell
Nonsense! You haven't got dyspep-