Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-07-01
MOUNDSYILLE-

MOUNDSVILLE
MoUNDsvILLE, w. Va, June S0.-Miss
/ Maggie Harris has returned from visit
TO her friend, Miss Nellie Speer, IN Pitts
/ burg.
| on the Camp Grounds On the Fourth.
r. NJ. Lewis and j. w. Burchlnal were
ia BenwOOd yesterday, looking after the
/ interests OF the Benwood Southern Street
Railway. The contracts Will be let
shortly.
L. b. Purdy has announced himself as
candidate for the Legislature, subject TO
the Republican primaries.
Mrs. Eoff and Miss Jessie Cox leave
Tuesday for the Shenandoah Valley, where
thew will sUeud the heated term.
Rev. aud Mss. s. II. Doyle, Mrs. j. r.
Logan, Miss Iva Courtwr!ght, Miss Cora
Walton, Miss Josie Logan and Mr.. Hadsell
Manning attended the State Convention ef
the Christian Endeavor Society at Graz
ton.
Miss Annie Hooton will leave tomorrow
for Clarxsburg 10 visit her uncle, after
which she Will 60 TO Rowlesburg for an
extended visit before the fall term OF
school opens
Miss Ella and Lizzie McFadden left this
week for PittsOurg where they will join
their brother viii on an extended trip TO
Niagara Falls and other points IN the
north.
Capt. A. o. Baker, clerk Of the Circuit
Court, was slightly lndispOsed Friday, and
was compelled TO remain away from ms
Office, the first time in the past three years
DIR. }. NJ. Williamson is building new
Office on Tomlinson.
The Christian EudeavOr Society will
give an ice cream and strawberry festival
on the lawn al the residence OF l.. q,
Brock, on Ninth street Tuesday evening,
for the benefit Of the Disciples church.
Thomas Scott has been seriously i'll with
kiunev trouble at his home on TOmlinSon
avenue. Yesterday he was some better
and able to Oe down stairs IN the evening.
The Carney property, in BenWood, was
sold at the front door of the Court House
/ by Austioneer Jones yesterday.
DR. j. ID. SChmeid has formed partner
uership with DR.. Bruce.
The stockholders Of the Globe Mineral
Wool Company held a meeting Wednesday
and decided 70 rebuild the plant
The new plant will be constructed en-
tirely IRE proof, of brick and iron, and will
be much more substantial than the old
building.
Circuit Court has adjourned until the
10th, when Judge Campbell will be dawn
10 decide on the motions for new trials.
and some important chOncery business
which IS pending before him.
The EDwOrth League will picnic at Mr..
McDauiels, on the farm OF Thomas Scott,
at Round Bottom. Tue league will go
down on che morning OHIO River trSin. and
have secured special rates, ~ - cents for
the round trip, and will have large at
tendance.
Mrs. Addison Harrison and children are
y-fefffDlr Mrs Mcf laSlEpV
Mt. Washington, ia.
Miss Letta HOrn0rOok, OF Thompson
has been the guest of Leila Dick, for the
week returned home Friday evening.
Recorder Charles Morgan, OF Benwood,
is making COPY OF the land books. for the
corporation of that place.
The following officers were elected at the
last meeting OF Mound City Council No. 6,
jr O. L. A NJ. Councillor K. +. Walker;
Vice Councillor, b. +. Hood; Warden, &.
Bridges, Conductor Henry Speer; Inside
Sentanal, Isaac Clayton; Outside Sentanal,
1 a. Auteu; Representative to State
Council, which meets at this place, Sep
TENDER II, x. h. Walker.
The Board Of Directors Of the Mounds
vile Driving Park and Fair Association
are making great preparations for their
picnic. which they will give July 4th.
An excellent programme for racing has
been prepared which will give sufficient
amusement for lovers Of horse flesh, while
a large dancing Pavilion has been cOa-
struCted, and good music will be IN attend
auce for the merry dancers.
General Cantell, conducting a common
veal army from Washington State to
Washington City, struck the town Friday
evening, and delivered an address 10 the
p0pUiaCe from the steps OF the Farmers
and Mechanics Bank. lasting about two
hours The General boosted OF the fact OF
having stolen seventeen freight trains on
their march. ana that for the good of his
health he had left the army in the rear
and proceeded to get out of the State in
which he was travelling. There was rail-
road train mixed up in il. He left on the
B. X .. ia box car, with the decided III
tentiOn of walking on the grass
Tae case of Walter Dugan against the
County Court was brought TO close
Thursday afternoon; the jury after being
out two days failing TO reach an agree
ment, and were discharged by the Court
The Jury stood six to six, Messrs. ]. II.
Holt and W NJ. Meighen, assisted by
Captain 3. b. DOvener, appeared for the
prosecution, while Prosecuting Attorney
Parsons. and Meigben and Oldham, con-
Quoted the defense.
Charles = Neighen will spend the
Fourth at his home at Waynesburg, Pa.
Three prisoners were deposited in the
pen bv tse Sheriff Of Mason county this
week for HOUSEKEEPING. While the trial
was going on they knocked some Of the
officers down and attempted to escape, for
which conduct, after their conviction, the
Judge made their sentence heavier than 1t
otherwise would have been.
Mr.. and Mrs W NJ. Meighen are spend
ing Sunday with DR.. I. H. Meighen, in
BenwOOd.
Posters have been put up for the Catholic
outing snd family reunion at Wheeling
Park tomorrow, a large number from here
will attend