Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-07-01
SISTERSvILLE NOTES
Board OF Trade OrgauIzed-othsr Itsms
OF Interest.

BOARD OF Trade Orgauized-Other Itsms
OF Interest.
Speeal 70 tae zsossrs'.
SIsrrRsvrLLE, June 30.-Last evening
the business men Of the city met in Boyer
& Pollock's hall for the purpose Of organ
ling Board OF Trade. large crowd Of
the most substantial citizens were pres
emit and a very enthusiastic meet
ing was the result. The meeting
was called to order by Postmaster +. D.
Mccoy who stated the object OF the as
semblage in a short address. Mr.. A. Z,
Jackson, OF the Tyler county Sank, was
was made Temporary Chairman, and
afterwards permanently elected Pres
idenL w. Joe Boyer, of the
Dig furniture firm OF Boyer u Pol
lock, was elected Nice-Presldent. j.
Hanford Mccoy was elected secretary by
reclamation, as was also MIR. +. A. Dur
ham TO the office Of treasurer. The object
| Of the organization is not 10 let the town
go down, as has been the rule with most
| oil town after the oil boom is over, but 10
do their best 10 induce manufacturers or
every Kind TO locate here, and 10 make Sis
tersville the best town along the river.
Ii has many natural advantages; for In
stance, plenty OF oil and natural gas, any
shipping facilities, both by river and
railroad. For the purpose OF keeping the
Doom I'D a board OF directors was elected,
with the power 10 bring the town before
the outside public in the best possible
manner There were about forty members
enrolled latt evening and the list is stun
increasing, and by the next meeting night
July 8, il is expected there Will DC not less
than seventy members.
~ Of
city to-day. e,,- - -.
named bv her friend, Miss Emma johnson,
will be the guests OF her sister, Miss Eva
Nesbitt, chief clerk in the postoihce, to-
morrow.
Holm Dare. a prominent gentleman OF
Parkersburg, was in the city yesterday
calling or old friends and acquaintance.
Newell Arrivals-Jos. Hennegan' fltts-
burg; Mrs. Thompkins, Buffalo; r. l..
Wingster, J. c. Ferges, Pittsourg; NJ.
percy Waverly; =. j. Abrams, Corning,
OIL. w. Stoody, New Philadelphia; II.
4 Thornby. Marietta; l.. ID. Eaton,
GRANVILLE; c. Il. Newton, II. F. McGulls,
Washington; w. IL. Anderson, w. Is.
q, Mel. Hanni bal; l.. n. Wltten, Monroe,
o.; j. 3. White, Bellaire, +. W. Hayes
l.. H. Ballard, of ST. Mnrys, was in tho
city to-day. u,..,t
Yesterday on business.
Mrs Dr.. Haworth is the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. r. 5. Richardson, OF New Mar
Martinsville, for several DAYS
Arlington arrivals. II. Francs, Brink,
w. Va; VIM. Carlin, Arches FINK, *. u.
Caldwell, Pittsburg; j. Ii. Copdell, Olean,
n. Y.
John Preston, prominent oil man OF
Washington, Pa, is in the city to-day.
The receipts OF the Eureka Pipe Line
Co. as reported by the engineers al inc
Thistle pumping station this morning TOT
the twenty. four hours, ending TO day az
o'clock a. m, were 1928 barrels, an In.
crease over that reported yesterday OF
about 900 barrels.
The total runs for the week ending al
the same time were 99,S37 barrels, making
n daily average for the week OF lE,oSf
barrels The total receipts for the month
of June, ending to-day at a. m, were
37l .535 barrels, or total daily receipt OF
L. 3S4 barrels. This amount OF oil estlma'
ted at 30 cents, the recent price OF OH,
makes total amount Of 81, 1850 day.
The REGISTER has opened a branch ONCE
in the building formerly occupied by Nc
Cows furniture store, on the Diamond.
The office is in charge OF Mr.. Charles IA.
Baker. Subscriptions 10 any edition OF the
REGISTER will be received by Mr.. Baker
and promptly forwarded 10 the ONCE o.,
publication.
Samples copies OF the WHEELING WEEs
LY REGISTER always on hand.
Estimates on Job work cheerfully fur
nished.
Estimates for advertising in any edition
of the REGISTER will be furnished promptly
npon application. -
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tersylle at the publishers rate. viz, i5Gl
per week for daily aud lSc 70. daily az
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