Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-06-02

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s. A. Myers, travelling passenger
agent of the Union Pacific railway, was
in the city yesterday among his patrons.
He is among the most popular agents
who come to this city.
Coal for the w. & L. E. engines is
getting scarce, but wood has not been
used on the line at all as yet, as was ro-
ported. The coal is gotten from the
store at Massillon.
One ton Of meat is being shipped
daily from this city by the United States
Express Company for the East. These
consignments are very large for this
time OF year.
General Superintendent Of the B. &
o. Thomas Fitzgerald, OF Baltimore,
and Superintendent r. n. Sheets, OF
Grafton, were in the city last Thursday
on business.
Mrs. J. R. Orr, wife Of the we'll known
delivery clerk at the Panhandle, and
her children have gone for an extended
visit TO friends and relatives near Stsu-
benville.
Conductor Patsy Burke, OF the B. &c
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sore eye. He got clnder in the MEM
Der, and it is causing him intense pain.
j. J. Rafferty,, OF the B. & o., is on
another fishing trip. On his last outing
he caught forty large ones, breaking
the record among the B. 81 o. men.
A force OF men have begun work pre-
psratOry to the improvements at the B.
& o. yards Office. A part OF the old
building is to be torn down.
Peter Welty, one OF the B. & o. plat
form men, is nome from a trip to Graf
ton, where he had a pleasant time
among the old soldiers,
w. r. Woodford. general manager Of
the c., L. & W., was in the city last
Tuesday by his special car. He was on
the trip on business.
Frank Lambert, one of the we'll
known engineers of the w. & L. E.
main line, was in the city looking
Around this week.
Henry Liddle, one OF the switchmen
Of the w. B. 81 T.. who has been very
i'll, is getting better but is not able yet
to resume work.
The B. OF L. E. Convention is still in
session at ST. Paul, Mimi. Some of the
delegates from this locality are expect
ed home today.
Edward Hagar. assistant baggage
master of the B. & o., is suffering from
painful finger, the result Of trunk
falling on 1t.
S. H. Cooper, one Of the we'll known
B. 81 o. conductors, Is of duty recu-
perating from overwork al his home at
McMechen.
A freight on the Panhandle jumped
the track Yesterday morning near Fifth
street, and travel was delayed for about
an hour.
II. j. Booth, general freight agent OF
the w. & l.. e. main line, was in the
city yesterday morning on business.
Charles Hirst, the we'll known and
popular baggage master of the b. q o.,
is home from trip TO Grafton.
c. Barnes, or the Union News Com
pany, is on duty again after visit to
his home at Washington, Pa.
Conductor A. A. Carney, Of the B. e.
O., accompanied by his wife, will spend
Sunday at Oakland. Md.
Il. C. Martin, conductor Of the B. &
o. waytrain, is off duty, and is spending
the vacation at Grafton.
Conductor Albert Tyler, Of the W. &
L. E., is off duty, and Walter lnman is
doing his work.
George Green, commercial agent OF
ID o n t. Diftchnrr unaInFH
on business.
Conductor freddie" Smallwood, Of
the h. g. o., is off duty with his family
at Grafton.
Richard Daley, a conductor Of the
B. 81 O., is off duty, and Is at his home
at Grafton.
B. & o. Engineer L. R. McFann is off
duty, and is moving from McMechen TO
this city.
Brakeman Jnohn McMorrow, Of the
B. & o., has gone for a trip to st,
Louis.
w. A. Carr, OF the B, & o. traimen
force, is off duty on visit 10 Mounds
vile.
Harry Jackson, one OF the B. & o.
ward brakeman, is on duty after an i'll
ness.
Colonel William Shaw. Of the Bur-
lington route, is in the city on business.
Last Thursday the employees Of the
w. & l.. Z. railroad were paid.
In general the business among the
railroads is better this week.
d. A. Thurber, the Panhandle bag
gage master, is unwell.
The B. & o. platform men are max
ing over time.