Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-26


who was so m, IS much better. and has
been brought home from the North
Wheeling Hospital.
Captain Thomas J. Hindes, OF the o.
r.. is home from q trip 10 his estates
near Lake Sandusky, o. He calls that
Gods Country"
Numbers and passenger runs, on
the w. & L. E.. between Norwalk and
Toledo, o., have been taken of. The
cause, dull times.
Last Tuesday night 1104 B. & O.,
freight cOllided sideways with train So
in the Benwood yards. Several frsights
were demolished.
0. C. Hull, an accommodating B. &
o. employe, has been promoted 10 the
positions Of check clerk on the B. IL
0. platform.
Captain Thomas Lawhead, OF the
Pittsburg and Wheeling express, Pan
Handle, is i'll. Il. Il. Mercer is doing
his work.
C. A. Messersmith, agent OF the w.
& l.. E. az Martins Furry, is of duty
on a vacation. J. P. Potter is filling
his place.
Engine 50, freight of the w. & L.
E., is new from the shops, and william
Jarrett is the proud manipulation at the
throttle.
Gilbert Russell, number taker OF the
B. & O.. Is at work again. lie has been
suffering from a dangerous abscess In
his neck.
Samuel Kendrick, passenger brake
man OF the Pittsburg and Wheeling b.
& D. division, is on duty again after an
Illness.
]. Rafferty,, B. & o. brakeman OF
SO, is on duty again after attending a
prominent social function on the South
Side.
John Mcnamara, a b. 81 o. brake
mau, is again at his post after being an
attendant at a wedding down the river
Joshua Elliott. night yard master at
the B. q O., is off duty i'll. Day YARD
master, B. j. Patton, is doing his WORK
Samuel Peat, car inspector OF the w.
& L. E, in this city, is home from
visit TO his former home, Toledo, onio'
The wet weather has made the yard
at the Union depot In terrible shape
Wagons crossing 90 in TO the huoS'
The w. Sc Z. q. railway has in con
temptation the securing OF two new mo-
tors-larger than the present ores
]. G. Ripple, district PASSENGER agert
of the Panhandle, was Ia the city
among his patrons last Thursday.
Edward Speer, OF the freight Inspec-
ton Bureau, is seen trying to ride
very high, old fashioned bicycle.
r. NJ. Sheets. superintendent OF the
Fourth division OF 3. & o., was in the
city from Grafton last Thursday.
Two hundred Wheeling persons took
Advantage OF the Knights Templar ex-
cursion 70 Pittsburg this week.
George Maxwell, an accom- modating
old gentleman, Panhandle car In
spector, is of duty quite ILL.,
Charles Gallagher. the B. & o. mes
senger, comes out in fine new uniform
and is as proud as turkey.
c. 5. Belknap, travelling passenger
agent OF the c. l.. 81 W., was In the city
last Thursday on business.
W. J. Robinson, general freight agent
Of the o. r. R., was in the city last
Wednesday on business.
The w. & L. +. is experiencing no
difficulty as yet In getting enough fuel
for coal FOR its engines.
William Curry, a railroad stenograph-
or, Of Toledo, O., was in this city thls
week on a visit.
The w. b. & T. has force Of men
doing track work at the Riverside Iron
Works.
A change Of schedule in the Pan
Handle will go into effect early next
month.
The B. & o. base ball team is open
for challenge from any team In the
State.
Joseph Ritter, of the Panhandle, is
home from a pleasure trip TO Columbus
Ohio.
james Hendricks, Of the B. & o. cler-
ical force, is on duty, after painful Ill
ness.
WIN. Turner has accepted position
as clerk in the offices OF the w. Il. ~ L.
c. Wood, OF the Panhandle, is home
from q pleasure trip TO Pitts0urg.
W. w. Wickham, of the o. r., is not
at work, being of recuperating.
Charles Schul OF the c. l.. & w. Is OF
duty. due 10 his mothers illness.
Rallroaders do not talk as encourag-
ipgly this week as last.
The park at the Union depot 10 being