Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-07-30
BENWOoD.

Mr. Luke Burr has purchased a me
phaeron from Mr.. Mcclellan.
Miss Jennie and brother have returned
heme from a pleasant visit at Sherrod.
This is about the time OF the year wnen
the heat of the summer is reached IL mas
! for number of years been customary 10
| close certain sections Of the mills down,
| o,,,inO IN the intense heat and the usual
| dizziness that prevails in midsummer
| among the manufactures; this year, now
! ever both mills will be closed down. one
! has already been idle for the past three
weeks. undergoing extensive improve
ments. which ii is thought will not be con-
Melted until late in the fall. The River
| side has not vet shut down, although there
have been several reports 10 the effect tnat
| the entire works would close last nlgnt.
| The plate mill will not close down unGll
| Wednesday, In the tube works one pen,
well furnace is still on and likely 10 hoid
| there until the last Of the coming week,
when everything will be idle for time
unknown to the workmen. rms Will %
| the first time for number OF years that
! both mills, with all their adiacents, have
| been idle at once, and it is hoped that they
will not remain idle long.
0Wbat promises to be the most exciting
ball game of the season here will be played
next Saturday afternoon on the Riverside
grounds. The Mayors team Is to play
against the Marshaps CLUB. Mr.. COOKIES
club is called the Oklahomas-qulte MIS-
toric ternl-and Mayor Mahood's players
are picked"
The above appeared in Tuesdays issue
of the mast week. Yesterday, as was stated,
was the day set for the game. Accordingly
quite a crowd assembled on the Riverside
diamond TO witness the game. Promptly
at 2 O'Clock Mayor Manhood with his picked
nine. namely: James f. Kelly, Mike Kelly,
A. o. Lacy, John Newton, &. Sprouts, j.
Harthv, II. Gately and j. Boyars, along
with Referee Allie Landers, appeared on
the diamond and waited for Marshall
Goecke and his OklahOmas to show up, Dut
they failed to materalize and the referee
awarded the game TO Mayor Manhood ana
Kicked nine on q score or 10 Y, amlo tne
cheers of the bystanders.
Yesterday afternoon and evening the
Womeu's Relief Corps enjoyed beanoake
at Whitemans grove. The attendance
was very large, and quite neat sum was
realized bv tha ladies'. An orchestra was
on hand and made music for the dancing
This week the Teachers Institute at
Moundsville will open. Arrangements are
being made for the most successful instl-
tute of its kind ever held in this county. A
large number OF persons Will attend from
here, some of whom have Important posi-
lions on the programme.
Quite number left last evening over
the Ohio River train to join the Billy
Smith fishing club located at Round Bot
tom Just opposite Pike creek, TO spend
pleasant Sunday with them. Among those
who went down were Pat Dixon and Louis
Barrett. The boys who compose the Jolly
crew are: Jas. MCGEE, Martin Gately,
Patrick Mcdonald, Chas, Amman and VIM.
Smith.
The public school is undergoing thor
ough overhauling, both inside and out, and
by the first of September when the open
ing days arrive the school will present an
inviting appearance. The window frames
are being painted while the walls are being
whitewashed, and various articles OF new
furniture are being placed in the building.
On Thursday evening an enjoyable dance
was given at Dolan's Hall, under the au-
spices of Luke Taylor and Albert Alt
never. Quite a crowd was present. and
all had good time.
SQUIRE Riddle yesterday arrested a Pol
ish man aud woman Of unpronouncable
names for living together for immoral pur-
poses. After a hearing they were fined t2O
and costs, which they paid
John Tobin of Sistersville is visiting
friends in town.
Will Peabody is taking his vacation, So
iourning at his home in Glendale.
Two DRINKS languished in the lookup
throughout the day yesterday.
isaac Littleton left yesterday for Mounds
vile 10 spend the summer.
Charles Zimmerman is still on the sick
list.
The Uniform Rank X. Of p. received
their uniforms from Cincinnati during the
past week and are well pleased with them.
Mike Deegan and Charles Vance are ex-
pected home tomorrow from Chicago,
where they have been taken in sights at
the Fair.
John Harkins and Charles Brady left
yesterday for Glover's Gep, where they
will spend the summer.
Mrs. Thomas Mccarthy is suffering
from a severe attack of gastric fever.