Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-05-19

from Rayenswood are coming by the o.
r. and are being transferred to the w.
d l.. E., TO be sent to Point Levi, Que
bee. The wood is dressed and is seven
ty-four feet long. 10 is necessary to haul
il on two cars, and then 1t is longer than
both.
With the prospects OF the new depot
at BeuwoOd Junction, the outlook Is
bright for that terminus TO become
noted. 10 is the intention OF the COM
Dany TO have the new depot the general
stopping quarters of the transfer trade,
which is now in this city.
Poular Charles Ball, Of Nos. 1O3 and
104, OF the 3. 81 o. Pittsburg run, will
be 90 duty again tomorrow after a de-
lightful trip. He has been to Cincinnati
70 attend the May Day festival. He
made the return trip by the Iron Qseen'
The iron roofing for the new casino at
Wheeling Park arrived yesterday and
was shipped over the w. & E. q. TO the
park. In the afternoon a large ship
ment OF sewer pipe was sent over the
li0e 10 be used also at the park.
c. A. Armstrong, OF the United States
Express Company, met with an accident
Yesterday morning. Driving down
Twenty-third street, he slipped and fell
from mis- wagon, badly bruising his leg
He is of duty as the result.
CT. Williams, OF Parkersburg, su.
perlntendent of the o. r., was In the
city Thursday on business. J. D. Lip
pincott, Of the same line, OF Plttsourg,
was in the city the same day among his
patrons.
Engine No. 50, Of the W. q L. E., is
new from the shops and is fitted up
with all the latest Improvements. One
Of the features is the New York air
pump. William Jarrett is the en-
gineer.
Several of the 3, &. o. employees who
have been laid of from fites,. to sixty
days, are about 10 be restored TO their
work, as the rush In coal shipments
make their services much needed.
The heavy rains out In Ohio yester-
day threatened TO hinder the running
OF the trains Of the w. & L. Z. In
some places the water was nearly TO the
tracks,
Large shipments Of coal are gong by
the Pan Handle from Camden and New
Haven. West Virginia. The coal is
consigned to Pittsburg and that local
ity.
George St. Myers, the Panhandle
ward conductor, and Charles T. Wood,
the yard master, will leave in few
days for a fishing trip down the river.
Mrs. II. NJ. Fitzgerald wife of the
popular Panhandle employe, will sing
in a duet this morning at the Synagogue,
assisted by Miss Jennie Bradshaw.
Charles Eifler, fireman in the Pan
Handle yards, has gone 10 the vicinity
OF Marietta for a months vacation. His
wife is accompanying MIN.
The Panhandle base ball team. offers
challenge 10 the Shamrocks for
game on Decoration Day for a stake OF
$50.
Yard conductor Harry Smouse. OF the
Pan Handle is home from a fishing eG-
cursion, aud he had remarkable luck.
Edward O'Donnell. formerly the bag
gage master az the Union depot, is now
q driver for Burns 4 Church.
Gilbert Russell, number taker OF the
B. & o., is of duty i'll. Joseph Maloney
is doug his work.
The child Of Thomas Gallager, Of the
B. & o., which has been very III, is get
ting much better.
Plenty Of coal Is being had for the
running OF the trains of the w. & L. +.
John Mcnamara, Of the B. & o., is
of work on = recuperatng trip.
c. o. Brewster, receiver Of the W. B.
& T., is 10 the city.