Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-03-03
LINKS AND PINS.

The ticket Office and baggage room
of the Panhandle Will be moved on
Wednesday to the freight Office near
the corner of Water street. Commenc-
ING at noon Wednesday all trains on
the Ohio River and Panhandle rail
roads viii start from the temporary
station at the freight depot. The
work of dismantling the old passenger
station at Eleventh street, prepare
tory TO erecting the handsome new
station. viii be commenced as soon as
the Offices have been moved to the
temporary quarters. The work will
be pushed rapidly forward and the
officials expect that it will be COM
pleted the latter part of the summer.
If the proposed plans are carried out II
viii be handsome structure.
The Baltimore and Ohio Company
have announced that their next eX-
cursion to Washington Will start on
the 14th inst Their periodical eX-
cursions to the National Capital have
The statement of the receipts and
disbursements of the relief department
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company for December, 1894, has been
received. and shows that during that
month the amount paid in was $53,-
00T.SS. and the total disbursements to
be S2714L67. leaving a balance OF
/ 5.S6621 From May 1 TO December 81,
lS94. the aggregate amount OF DEMENT'S
paid out was S3,SS6,2l5.5S.
Joshua Elliott, night yardmaster OF
the b. d o., is OFF duty on account OF
the serious illness of his wife.
The excursion run by the B. & O.
Company from this city TO Pittsburg
/ yesterday was very successful one.
/ The agent reported that about 200 peo-
pie had taken advantage of the cheap
rates TO so on visit TO the Smoky
City"
Friday evening there was an import
ant meeting i'm this city of the two gen
eral superintendent of the b. & 0.
and a number of division superintend-
euts ghe meeting was for the purpose
of formulating rules for the govern
ment of the employees. Those present
were General superintendent Fitz-
gerald, Of Baltimore, and Van Smith
of Chicago. and Division Superintend-
| ents p. y. Sneed of the Chicago divis-
| ion. with headquarters at Garrett, Ind.
j.. 1 Graham, of the Ohio division
With headquarters at Newark; w. b.
Cutter. Of Pittsbmg, Of the Pittsburg
I division; T. E. SpuTier, of the Balti-
more division att Baltimore; Il. NJ
/ Sheets. of the Third, Fourth and Fifth
| divisions. at Grafton, and c. Seldom
/ superintendent of Telegraph, at Balti-
more The present rules were revised
but no Important changes were re
/ ported. The officials left early yester-
day morning for their homes.
/ become very popular.
A. l.. Beard. the round house carpen-
ter at McMechen, who fell and hurt his
/ back some time ago, will 80 to work
Monday
Samuel Saltsgarver, foreman of the
/ boiler makers at the McMechen shops
/ reports his men making four days q
week of nine and a half hour each.
/ Mr.. Lewis Emery, the popular clerk
OF j. l.. Pracht, foreman of the cal
/ shops at McMechen, is thinking seri-
ously of locating in McMechen in the
/ near future.
Mr.. I. Malone. of Cameron, super
visor on the Fourth division, was al
the McMechen shops during the week
! He reports that ne has one track man
and one track walker for every six
! miles of road at present
Charley Canoka. a popular car in
spector at the McMechen yards, is of
on the sick list
Between thirty-fve and forty cars
are turned out from the McMecher
/ shops every day.
MIR. Lewis Burial, Of Wheeling, has
resigned his position as machinist al
/ the McMechen shops
VIM Wisegarver, popular black
smith at the McNIechen shops, will
spend Sunday with friends in Pitts
| burg