Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-07-14
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| owing 10 the la0or disturbances, all
the employees OF the Freight Inspection
Bureau, Of this city, except Manager
Edward Spear, have been suspended In.
definitely. There were six of the men
suspended. 1t Is thought that now they
will be taken back this week.
]. Frank Merryman is again back
with the Adams Express Company. he
has been off for some time, but has been
reinstated in his old position as agent.
He held the agency in this city for
twenty-seven years formerly,and every
body Is glad to see him back.
| Mrs. ]. G. Tomlinson, wife OF the
Panhandle passenger agent, OF this
city, 10 at Mansfield, o.. on q visit.
She will return In few days. and will
then 20 TO Brookside. this State, with
her two daughters to spend the re-
mainder Of the summer.
Engineer L. McGuire, Of the B. & O.,
who lives at McMechen, was able to be
out Yesterday for the first time since
his bad accident. He is the employe
who fell from the engine near Cameron
some time ago, and who was suriously
| hurt
MiIey ]. Sweeney, of the B. & o., with
that new horse OF his, and buggy to
match, will go on Sunday TO Mount
Pleasant, O., where he will spend the
day with lady friends. T. NJ. Doyle, q
we'll known mill man, will accompany
| him.
Last night the clerical force OF the
Panhandle invited that OF the River.
side iron WORKS to go to Wheeling Park
for contests in bowling. About two
dozen of them went, and spent one OF
the most pleasureable OF evenings.
Thursday the bids for the new retain
ing wall for the Panhandle passenger
depot were closed. The contract is to
be let at once. The wall is to be 432
feet long, and will be the largest one in
connection with the new depot.
A. A. Gaus, yardnaster OF the W. B
| & T., who met with the recent accident
to his foot, is just able to DO out again.
He has lost twenty pounds during his
illness, but he says he guesses be can
stand that part OF it.
Charles Moore, a we'll known painter
of this city, and Frank Pearson, OF the
c., l.. & W., are among the members OF
fishing camp down the river near
Warrington. They are having grand
! time there.
The United States Express Company
was not affected much by the recent tie
m OF the lines In the West. For only
two days during it, the company re-
ceived or sent no freight TO or from
Chicago.
The Pittsburg passenger train on the
| B. q O., due in this city at 12:45 p. M,
was three hours late yesterday. An
engine having jumped the track at
| Whyland caused the delay.
The news that E. V. Debs, OF the
Roilway Union, had declared the strike
off condltionally yesterday was received
with satisfaction by the railroaders and
the employers of this city.
All the trains on the g., L. & ". are
running. This line was not tied up
during the blockade on the railways,
and the office in this city did about as
much business as usual.
The w. B. &c T. is trying to make ar
raRgements to extend the extension OF
the o. K. depot in Benwood. Arrange
ments are about made with the Ben
wood properly owners.
Fireman Frank Stewart, the OF Is. &
O., will be able to go TO work again In
| few days is just man who Is just re-
covering from the results OF bad at
tack of typhoid fever.
oh. z. WeisgerOer, manager OF the w.
& Z. G. railway, was called yesterday
TO the locality Of Haneytown by the Sc
rious illness OF relative. his wife
companied him.
Coke is coming over the B. e. o. from
the Connellsvile regions these days In
a right lively manner for the Belmont
mill. About five car loads are coming
| daily.
DIR. n. Thurber, Pan Handle baggage
master, was taken very sick at his work
Yesterday. 1t is though that his illness
10 not Of q serious nature.
Edward Shipley is the name OF new
driver in the employ OF the United
States Express Company. John Pearl
has resigned his position.
One hundred and fifty persons from
this locality went TO the Y. Z. 5. Z. H.
convention at Cleveland this week oY
the Panhandle.
G. F. Brown. the chief train dispatch
err OF the Pan Handle, aRd wife, OF Pitts
burg, were IN the city yesterday on
pleasure trip.
Charles Hirst, the accommodating
baggage master at the b. q .. depot,
is very unwell. He is of work as the
result.
Joshua Elliott, night yard master OF
tho b. g. O., who has been of on his va
cation, will 60 to work again tomorrow
night.
Theodore McCsrroll, night man In
the B. & o. yards, and wife, are home
from Cleveland, where they were On
visit
CO. Brewster, receiver OF the W. Is.
| g. T., arrived 10 the city yesterday
morning from his home in New YORK.
Extensive grading is being done at the
lower end OF the Panhandle freight
depot, making quite an Improvement
Mrs. Lemuel Crow, wife Of the con-
ductor in the b. g. o. yards, has gone
for a visit to friends in MoundsvlIle.
James Hughes, agent Of the Great
Northern, was 10 the city Thursday
His headquarters are at Pittsburs.
Wilmer Hammond. one OF the b. &
o. clerks, is of duty as result OF run
ing rusty nail 10 his foot.
The Panhandle pay car made tbs
employees of this city happy by its dis
tributions yesterday.
The B. & o. yard operators have no
yet been transferred into the handsome