Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-10-22

very good all Through ana WAS dp~
preciated BY those present.
Mrs. G. b Manning, aged 73 years,
died at the home OF her son, w. Il.
Manning, yesterday morning, after
an Illness of several days. The de-
ceased was well known in this city,
and her husband died a year or two
! ago of heart disease. The funeral will
be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
and the interment will be at Brook
side cemetery.
Circuit Court convenes again to-
! morrow, when several chancery cases
will be heard.
j. L. McMechen, of McMechen. was
in the city on business yesterday.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to David McCardle. aged 10,
and Susan Seibert, aged 81. Both
parties live in Marshall county, and
have each been married twice before.
Joe Wiley, a well known oil driller,
was in the city yesterday calling on
friends.
James Corcoran, of Cameron, was
here yesterday calling on friends.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church met yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs. S. A. Wal
ton.
S. S. Wilson, of Glen Easton, was
in the city on business yesterday.
Miss Ocea Dakan has organized her
dancing class and now has quite a
list of scholars. Her next lesson will
be given Monday night at Roberts
hail.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Meth
odist church will hold supper in one
Of the vacant rooms in the Smith
building this evening All are invited
to attend.
Yesterday R. j. McFadden hauled
the large boiler belonging to the
water works company from the sta
ton near the camp grounds to the
new one at the Ohio River depot.
The job was a big one, but the boiler
was safely landed at its destination.
County Court will be in session to-
day again, and likely all the business
will not be transacted this week.
Yesterday the time was consumed in
settling with the overseers of the
\poor
A wagon belonging to George Dor
sey and loaded with one of the large
stones for the new addition to the
penitentiary, broke the front axle of
the wagon yesterday in front of the
Marshall County Bank and caused
quite delay.
The trial Of Edward Jones, who is
charged with the murder of the Mason
boys some time ago, has been set for
November 8th, and that of William
MnGi1 will ho boorI on, thu Mr.
McGill has employed able counsel and
expects to be acquitted.
Scott Littleton has been appointed
manager of the factory at the Fos-
toria glass mouse, to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Jacob
Pence. Mr.. Littleton has been with
the company ever since it has been
in existence, and his promotion is one
that will please his many friends not
Only in Moundsville, but Bellaire and
Wheeling as we'll He took charge Of
his new position on Wednesday morn
ing and hereafter looks out for the
interests Of the plant in his own able
way.
Diamond Bros minstrNs. with
band and orchestra, will appear here
Monday night. 1.-THE Wild Goose
Chase company will not appear this
evening.
Mrs. LOttie B. Patterson and child,
OF Weston, are visiting relatives in
the city.
Edward Naugle is acting as special
police officer this week, on account
CT Officers Kidder and Evans being
at Harrisville.
United Presbyterian services will be
held at the w. c. T. U. hall next Sun
day afternoon at o'clock, by Rev.
Thompson, of Ohio.