Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-11-18

terday afternoon at half-past two
o'clock. and was attended by large
number OF friends of the deceased.
The work Of paving the west SIDE
Of Market street, from Twentieth TO the
Center market has been completed. Tne
paving is the most substantial in the
city, having a foundation Of stone.
Johnny Van Heest, the clever light
weight pugilist who lived in Wheeling
for some time. has signed arucies aC
Kansas City to fight Tommy Dixon Ior
a purse of 81, 900 at 122 pounds. me
fight will be pulled of near Kansas
City.
The number Of applicants for lodg-
ing at the City Building is gradually
dropping off on account Of the persist
ent refusal of the authorities to allo"
any person to sleep there. Such mao.ers
spread like a contagion among the
knights of the road.
-Messrs. E. p Wheat and JOS. A
Ankle. of the South Side, returned sat
urdav from a trip to Parkersburg on
MIR Wbaat's steam yacht "Jessella.
The "Jessella" is a trim craft, and
makes excellent speed. 1t was Designer
and constructed by its owner.
A new division Of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians was formed last nlgnt az
q meeting held in the basement Oh the
Church of the Immaculate Conception
II started eff with a good membership.
The county officers of the organlzatloh
mustered in the new division.
FRIDAY evening the east-bcund mo
for on the w. &, 2. G.. R. r. jumped the
track near the glass house, and hau d
narrow escape from landing over the
wall on the 3. & o. tracks Aslue
from frightening and shaking the pas
sengers up pretty well, no damage was
done.
Anna NJ. Brost died yesterday morn
ing aged 65 years. Deceased had a nose
of warm friends who will mourn her
de,arnlre. The funeral will take place
TUESDAY afternoon from her late resi-
dence No. COS National road. The in
terment will be made in Mt. Woo0a
cemetery.
"A letter to the Register from Hearn
pcstoffice. Webster, Pa, askes for IN
formation concerning relatives Of a son
and daughter OF Mr.. and MIS-. Henry
Radcliffe. aged II and 8 years respec-
lively. The parents are both dead, ana
relatives are thought TO live near thls
city.
Frances NJ, wife of John D. Mooney,
died at TWO o'clock yesterday morning,
AGED 6 years. The funeral will take
place this afternoon at two o'clock
from the residence OF her son-in-law'
Mr.. Adam Rottmeier, No. 81 alley Z.
The remains viii be buried in Mt. Wood
cemetery.
The Novelty glass works at Wash
ington. Pa. is making an excellent run
under the management Of Mr.. Charles
I. Hobbs. sen OF N. J. H. Hobbs, form
erlv of Wheeling. Among the Wheel
ing men who are employed in the fac
tory are Mr.. Henry Neidermeyer and
Miles Negrail beth of the South Side.
General Manager Burt, of the 0. R.
R.. has sent out a notice to the trainmen
that a reward of $500 has been offered
for the arrest Of the parties who at
tempted to rob the bank at Woodsheid,
O.. several days ago, ana lnSlruCOlhS
them to notify any constable OF suspl-
cious characters on their trains.
The North Dakota papers are still
booming Joe Devine, former Wheel
ing boy, for the Congressional nomina-
ton. The Grand Forks News in re-
cent issue says: Hon. J. N. Devine, Of
LaMoure. will probably be the next
representative in Congress. Joe is ell
oouent sound on the money question
and will be q credit to the State"
in Saturdays Register an article
aS0eared in the Benwood news that the
bar fixtures of w. B. Howell, former
saloon keeper at that place who is now
with Caldwell & Peterson, were being
moved from the Schade building 10
Wheeling. where hey would be stored
away. This was a mistake, as Mr..
Howell was never in the saloon bust
ness.