The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-05-26

The Pittsburgh passenger committee,
made up OF the passenger agents OF the
several railroads entering Pittsburgh,
made a pilgrimage OF the NAH City yes
terday afternoon, and to say that the
visitors were pleased with the reccp-
tion and entertainment accorded them
u putting 1t mildly.
The Pittsburghers arrived in town on
the afternoon Panhandle train and
were received by their brethren Of the
wheeling passenger committee. spe,
clal motor was taken for Wheeling
Park. where several hours were passed
most enioyably. Bowling figured prom.
inently. and AIR. \. T. Oxtoby, OF the
Cleveland, LOraln & Wheeling line.
made 1850 pins. though this was his first
essay ut ten-plns. II he keeps up that
Ealt he will be a star of the first mag
nitude. The park was q revelation To
the PittsburEhers. Just as u Is TO all
who visit Wheeling and SO out to this
great resort.
Coming back 10 town on special mo-
tor, under command OF General Mama
ger II. l., Wcisgerber, who couldn't 90
enough for the railroaderH. the party
O'clock dinner was served The follows
INK were seated at the table, In the
Rindsor's private dining-rOom: c. w
RRssett, OF Pittsburgh, assistant gem
eFal passenger agent Of the Pittsburgh
& Western: Z. d. Smith, Of Pittsburgh.
district messenger agent OF the Baiti-
moro & Ohio road; ]. X. Dillon, OF Pitts
burgh, district passenger agent Of the
Pennsylvania lines; i. C. Vaughn. or
Pittsburgh, district passenger agent OF
the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie; +. II. Trts-
tam, travelling passenger agent OF the
Wabash; F. L. Mcleod. travelying pas
genger agent OF the Rock Island
Thomas c. Burke, Baltimore & Ohio; J.
q. Tomlinson, OF the Pennsylvania
lines; o. r. Wood. Cleveland. Lorain \
wheeling; r. f. Lawrence. OF the
wheeling & Lake Erie; r. c. Hanse,
Beilaire. Baltimore & Ohio; John T.
Lane, travelling passenger agent Balu-
more q Ohio; ]. T. TRussig. superin-
fendent Wheeling Bridge & Terminal;
]. v. Braden. Pennsylvania lines; A.
T. oxtoby. Cleveland, Lorain q Wheel
ing: Fred II. Theirs, Wheeling 4 Lake
Erie; H. Z. welsgesber. Wheeling y
Elm Grove, and Paul o. ReJmRnn. j.
w Crawford and r Mather Archer;
The following menu was discussed:
COnaomme ttOyal.
Sliced Tomatoes. Queen olives,
Sliced Cucumbers.
Eilct OF White Rock, a Ia JoinEillc-
Saratoga Chips.
Fried Soft shelled Crabs, Maryland Style.
Asparagus, Hollandaisc ~,
BrOlled Spring Chicken, MAittc de Hotel
New Peas
PontHt Covct
FIlet Of Beef pique, Financiere.
Vanilla Ice Cream
Strawberries
Small Assorted Cake.
Rnquefort Cheese Crackers.
coffee. Cigars.
Mr.. Basset,. on behalf OF the visitors,
spoke in an apprcciative strain OF the
reception and entertainment given the
Pittsburgh boys by the \, heellng pas,
aenger men. lie said the members OF
the Pittsburgh committee could learn
a lesson that In the strife OF business
life there is Il time and place for getting
together In a social way where shop
"a out OF place This lesson had been
taught most cOnc!usiyely by their
Wheeling brethren. who appear TO live
in entire amlty and concord
President r. c Burke. Of the Wheel
ing committee. said he hoped this would
not be the last visit OF the Pittsburgh
ers To the Nail City. They would be
welcome whenever fancy dictated an
other visit.
The visitore left for their homes on
the Z o'clock Panhandle train.