Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-10-30

Joseph McNabb has resigned his DO
! sition as clerk of Blum's dry goods
store, and has been succeeded by p.
O'Malley.
Charles w. Bippus, the popular
Union street druggist, and Martin
Schick, who were hunting in the vicin-
lty wese of Bellaire, Wednesday, re-
| turned home Thursday and started out
again yesterday morning for Hogsink
and returned last evening with three
groundhogs, five rabbits, three suuir-
| rels and a fox.
Globe-J. Wasseman, Cleveland: 7.
P. Spriggs, Woodsfield; A. E. Meek,
Falksburg; A. L. Rea, Dayton.
j. L. Mccartney and Reece Rosser
were at GAINESVILLE yesterday attend
ing the fall races.
Buffalo Marshall, the sport, of the
Second ward, has left for Muncie. Ind.
10 secure position at his trade of bot
tie blowing.
cousin, B. Crozier, of the Second
ward, Will leave the first of the month
for Sistersville, where they will lease
stone quarry. Both gentlemen are
OF an Industrious nature and no doubt
VIII make success of their new bust
ness.
Henry kratz, a we'll known resident
or trough Run, about two miles west
or the city, died at his home Thursday
night at late hour, of peritonitis. Mr..
hratz was carpenter and carriage
builder, but had been compelled to
quit his work some time ago on ac-
| count OF his failing health. Deceased
a c <>f
and number of children, all grown,
TO mourn his loss. The funeral will
take place tomorrow morning at 10
O'Clock from his late residence, with
lnterment at Rose Hill cemetery.
j. 5. Lashley's team ran off yester-
day, starting from Anderson & Nc
Gregor's lumber yards and going down
Guernsey street to Thirty-second.
along Thirty-second to Belmont, ana
in turning into the latter street ran
into a spring wagon. breaking it to
splinters. The collision checked their
speed and they were caught without
doing further damage
Rev. Jacob Birmingham, rector of St.
Luke's P. E. church, Wheeling, will
conduct mission at Trinity church.
beginning Monday evening next at
1870 o'clock and continuing throughout
the week.
Mrs. Martin, after a brief visit WITH
Mrs. William Daugherty, has left for
her home in Sommerton.
Rev. c. NJ. Watson, pastor of the
Christian church, will preach to-mor-
row afternoon at the Shadyside school
! house. The services will begin at
$3.50 o'clock.
A dance was given by a large num-
/ Der of colored folks in the city hall.
Mitchell Connolly, an 11-year-old son
OF Patrick Connolly, living in the Sec.
| ond ward, while playing about the
cars in the B. & o. yard last evening
about $50 O'Clock, suffered the misfor-
tune of having three fingers of mis-
| right hand so badly lacerated that
amputation was necessary. The boy
was standing at the rear of a freight
car attached to an engine. and while
reaching to the rail to pick up some
gravel the car passed over the mem :
bers. His head is also bruised and
cut slightly from being struck by the
end of the car. DR.. Piersol was Tx
attending physician. Last night The
! boy was resting as easily as could be
expected. The father of the injured
boy. as he caught sight of the crowd
about his home while returning from
work, took i'll. and last night his con-
dFion was such as to require ply
stcian.