Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-02-13
BELLAIRE.
An Estimable Young Lady Passes
Away Yesterday Afternoon---Al-
legged Beer Thieves Arrested---Mis.
cellaneOus Notes.

Miss Lottie Addison, daughter of j.
@. Addison died at her home on North
Belmont street yesterday afternoon at
3 O'Clock. Miss Addison's death was
due to pneumonia, with which she
had been suffering for about two
weeks. When the sad news spread
about the city last night it was the
cause of deep gloom among a large
circle OF young friends and acquaint-
ances The deceased was nineteen
years of age, and was sister OF Mrs
Minnie Scott, Mrs. Maud Staub, of this
city, and Mrs. Myrtle Olmstead, of
Wheeling Island. No arrangements
have been made for the funeral.
On information late Friday night
from Marshal Phillips, at Cambridge
to Lieut. ONeil, the latter and Off
GERS James Johnson, Charles Johnson,
Ernst and Frank Mason stationed
themselves along the B. & 0. bridge,
prepared to stop the east-bound
freight train due at Bellaire at 5
O'Clock, on which were five tramps
accused of stealing beer at Cam
bridge. The Bellaire police were later
Joined by Marshal Phillips himself.
When the freight train came along it
was promptly stopped at the west end
of the bridge The car was pointed
out by the crew, and on being opened
was found to contain only three in
stead of five tramps. They were ar
rested and taken to the city building,
from where they left for Cambridge in
charge of Marshal Phillips at IL o clock
yesterday morning.
GENERAL LOCAL NOTES.
An entertainment given by the col
ored folks at the City Hall last
night was largely attended and was a
complete success in every particular
The principal features were a mock
sale of darkies and a cake walk be-
tween A. Mcpherson and George Mar
shall The former is seventy seven
years old and the former is a couple
of years his junior, but the contest
they put up last night showed that they
have not forgotten the customs of their
boyhood days.
Buy your gas light mantels at 35c,
or three for $1.00 and save your mon
ey L. LIEHTIG
Miss Alice v Jones. of the Third
ward, is lying seriously i'll with the
grip.
Miss Mollie Boston. who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. Matte Will
liams, in the Fourth ward. left for her
home at GAINESVILLE last night, having
been called by the serious illness Of her
father, Joseph Boston. Mrs. Williams
accompanied Miss Boston.
tain the Gravel Hill Literary and So
cial Club next Thursday evening at
their home in the Fourth ward.
The Twentieth Century Club will be
entertained next Tuesday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Dickens, on Noble street
Rev and Mrs. o. w. Holmes have
returned home from a brief visit with
Rev. and Mrs. C. w. Chandler, at ST.
Clairsville
The funeral of Mrs. Charles Barn
ford. who died Thursday morning
took place yesterday afternoon at 2
o'clock from her late residence in the
Fourth ward. The services were very
largely attended by sorrowful friends
and relatives, and were conducted by
Rev. o. w. Holmes pastor of the First
NJ e church When the ceremony
was at an end the remains were con-
veyed to Rose Hill cemetery for inter
ment
Rest alarm cock at 75c, warranted
to keep time or money refunded.
L. LIEHTIG.
The ASSIGNMENT of Morgan e. Gossel
has not affected the coal mine and it
continues to work as usual, and is fill
ing orders daily.
A new blowing engine has been plac-
ed in the steel plant and works admir-
ably.
Another candidate has been added to
the Republican list, J. NJ Dubois, for
city treasurer.
A Ladies' Aid Society was organized
Friday night at the home of Mrs Will
son. wife of Rev. Austin Wilson, pas
for of the South Bellaire NJ E. church
As the latter is now conducting special
services at Mt. Zion church. his pulpit
in this city will be occupied to-day at
both morning and evening services by
Rev. H. A. l.. King.
A social will be given next Thursday
evening at the First Presbyterian
church and will be under the auspices
of the Christian Endeavor Society.
The County Commissioners have ac-
cepted the proposition made them by