Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-04-29
NEIGHBORHO0D.
W AZ as BEEN GOING ON m NEARBY
TOWNS THE PAST WEEK
Social Affairs, app snings and Events Of Local
Interest Gathered By Register Reporters
Readable Resume Of the News
mOUNDsvILLE


Thomas @. johnson, an Allegheny detec-
tive. WAS here three DAYS the fore part oil
the week looking for fugauve wanted lot
burglary TO that city. He made a thorough
search Of the town, but although the man
has been seen here several times lately, ne
could not be located and the detective was
compelled to return home empty handed
The reports printed i'm the papers that
the miners az Glendale had been offered
the advance asked for is mistake Ine
operators had written agreement with the
men. represented BY their COMMITTEES, 70
continue work 0t the old figures until Jne
strike was settled, but when the strike
ordered the men went out and refused 20
work until the advance is paid all miners
throughout the striking district
Miss May COpenhaver, formerly OF this
place. has returned from her western
home for a short visit 20 friends here
II. A. Wise, Of Virginia, is now connected
with the Mining and Manufacturing Com
pany. add win look after their lntereS' IS.
Mr. Wise is a very pleasant gentleman and
the company could not have MADE oeIler
selection as representative
A car load of tramps passed through here
Thursday night, on their way east osieus-
iby bound for Washington. They boarded
the train az BenwOOd, and expected 20 dis
embark whenever the trainmen discovered
their presence.
The curoing has been set on Jefferson
avenue, between First and Second streets,
and for the past two days teams have been
hauling way the dirt preparatory TO put
ting in grove for street paving. COntrac-
tor Rosser expects 70 have his force az
work laying brick this week, whed the
work win be pushed 70 completion IN short
order.
Judging from the number Of building as
ISOLATION agents in the city the past week,
this must DO the only available place 70
start a branch Office. They have averaged
from three 10 I'VE every day this week.
The Messrs. Johnson, experienced hotel
u1en Of Butler, Pa, are IN the city en-
oeavOring 10 lease one Of the hotels heJe.
IL they succeed in negotiating for one Of
them they will TT 10 up with all modern
improvements and make il hrst class IL
every particular.
The Jr. o. u. A. NJ, assisted by the
Ohio Valley Quartette, have made ar
ranCement5 10 60 out 70 Cameron the 10Th
OF next month, and give an entertainment.
The entertainment will 90 IN the after
noon so that they can return the same ev-
ening, but majority will no doubt stay
until night, as there will also be exercises
At that time.
George Dorsey and wife will so to house
keeping the first Of the month, 10 his store
building on First street.
Mrs. Lib Myers, Of Central City, is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. >. w. MatnSWs,
on Seventh street.
DR. J. NJ. Williamson has commenced
the foundation for his new brick residence
on Fifth street The Doctor has been very
successful since locating here, aud his IN
Creasing business makes IL necessary Tor
him TO build new offices,
ArrrH nrf hoo r. z
OF Rev and Mrs. G.. W. Grimes, where
they will remain until their new residence
IS completed.
Prof. CheesbrO's class in vocal IS pre-
pairing for an entertainment which they
win give in the Opera House in the near
future.
Misses Carrie LOOMS and Constance
Peterkin, of Parkersburg, have returned
home to Parkersburg from the Fisher
Woods wedding.
- S. w. Mathews received telegram Fri
day afternoon announcing that Miss Laura
Lindsay. a niece OF his WIFE was very low
Of typhoid fever and net expected 70 live,
at Syracuse, New York. air. Mathews
left on the afternoon train for that city.
Miss Lindsay was formerly Of this place
and was well liked by all who knew her.
She was a teacher in the public schools,
but resigned her position TO become nurse
in one Of tho leading hospitals at Philadel-
phia, going from that place 70 Syracuse.
Since the above telegram no further intOr-
nation has been received as 10 her condl-
ton.
Mrs. Chas. II. Berry and Miss Mollie
Hildreth, Of Wheeling, are the guests Of
friends in the city.
L.. L. Buchanan and wife, who have been
visiting here, will return 70 their home IN
Chicago tomorrow.