Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-06-27
MOUNDSVILLE.

The County Republican Executive Com
u.ttee held a meeting at the Court House,
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news presiding. IL was decided TO caHceI
ls County Convention which had been
.r5ered az a former meeting, and issued
all for a primary election, which Will take
l.gce on Saturday, the 2Sth OF July. AT
he same time twenty six delegates Will De
.l0sen in the same manner 10 represent
ae county IN the Congressional ConYen-
ION. 1t was the intention TO dispense with
he expense Of holding primaries, out the
.Iuiidates the committee has reckoned on
you'd not be in it at all IN convention,
nd such pressure was brought 10 Dear
hat they were forced TO rescind their Tor
ugr order BY the present action, b. b.
lovener will have the bulge on the Con
ressioual delegates.
A large syndicate has purchaser all the
Jal lands on the opposite side Of the river,
.l,ending from Pipe Greek, south as faraS
,arrows Run, and back from the river Tor
considerable distance, making 1t altogether
quite a large tract. 1t is their intention to
sink a shaft near the southeastern bound
ary of the tract, and work north and tneu
west which will give them perfect Dram
are. and ia this way work out the entire
block. Arrangements are being made for
one Of the finest equipped plants In thls
section, 10 supply both the river trade and
shipment on the Ohio Valley railroad.
The case of Walter Dugan against the
County Court is now on trial before jury
i'm tine Circuit Court. The case was brought
TO recover for extra work performed IN
macadamiziug the road leading from this
place TO Benwood, and has been pending
Tor over year.
An infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Miner was buried in Mt. Rose cemetery
yesterday afternoon.
Warden NJ. NanPelt has returned from
| St. Paul and other Western cities. While
avay he attended the National Association
( of Prison Officials.
WhileT. j. Johnson was dumping dirt
I on TomliusOn avenue Monday afternoon,
/ his horse aud cart both went over the en-
. bau5meut, tue horse turning complete
somsrsault, and getting his leg fastened
f between the spOkes of one OF the wheels.
I A number Of wOrknen in the vicinity ran
/ 10 his assistance and succeeded in getting
/ the horse up without any material damage,
but TWO Of the spOkeS had to be sawed Ou'
of the wheel before they could getltS leg
. loose.
/ >. w. Dick has commenced the erection
I ola new residence on Eighth street.
James Shelf was arraigned before the
+ Mayor Monday evening FOR tour!shlng d
revolver. The boys had been teasing hin
down town and ne pulled pop on them.
which put Cuje-gs on their foohshnesS
T The Na .. e.. .ssed him dollar and costs
/ II IS aouu. time The boys who have nothing
+ 10 do but n. *, fan at somebody else's ex-
pause De looked after.
The Bennett case will cost the city cool
thousand by the time attorneys fees anc
+ all court costs are paid.
The buildings on the Fair Association
grounds are being pushed 10 completion as
fast as possible. 1t is the intention 10
have them al finished in time for the fal.
meeting.
Miss Bex Fitton, of Wheeling, is the
I guest Of her sister, Mrs. j, d. Burley, on
Seventh street.
A car load of goods arrived yesterday
for the company store Of the MoundsvllIe
Coal Company.