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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-07
NEWS OF THE NEIGflBORING TOWNS

j will deliver the dedicatory address.
Misses Ada and Carrie Rose returned
this week from visit to relatives at
Salem.
Prof. Thos j. Humphreys, who is
conducting a summer normal school in
Barbour county, spent several days
here this week with his family.
E. j. Poe and Miss Bridget Carr
were married Wednesday morning at
the Catholic church by Rev. John Nc
Elligott.
The work on the new Catholic school
building is progressing rapidly. The
structure will be three stories high, OF
the latest model Of architecture, and
when completed will cost in the neigh
borhood of twenty thousand dollars.
Mrs. VIM. Kane, of Elkins, was the
guest Of South Grafton relatives this
week.
F. DeCicco & Co. the first of the
week will move their fruit and confec-
tionery store in the large room in the
new Boyles building, on Main street.
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wELLssuaG.

Wellsburg, W. Va, Aug. e.-Mrs. r. w
Fleming and son, Harry, returned Mon
day evening from Lorraine, O.. where they
have been guests Of Mrs Flemings son
w. II. Fleming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hagan and chill.
dren, Albert. Olga and Matilda, of Pitts.
burg, are visitors at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Brown Hagan.
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton and niece
Miss Ethel Glass, of Wheeling, are guests
summer
Mrs. Chas. Devinney. Miss Teresa
O'Hara and nieces. Misses Sallie Devin-
ney and Mary McNally. left Thursday
evening for Atlantic City
Mr.. VIII Erskine, of Meadvile. Pa, is
visiting at the home of his parents, in
the Third ward.
Miss Lucie Blankensop is the guest OF
Morgantown, w. Va, relatives.
Mrs. B. F. Harden left Tuesday to
spend the month at Chatauqua, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Hartley Marks and
son Edward. were among the Atlantic
City excursionists Thursday
Mrs. w. w. Beall and little daughter
Eleanor, have returned from an extended
visit with Mrs. BIS parents, at Canton
70
Misses Elizabeh and Irene Dorman re.
turned Monday from Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Ewing and little
daughter, Marcella, returned to their
home in Wheeling Thursday. after a
pleasant months visit with relatives
here.
Miss Kate Miller, of Wheeling. is the
guest of friends and relatives in Wells
burg
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RayEkSW00D

Ravenswood, w. Va, August G.
Miss May Douglass, of Murrayville, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Kneeream.
Miss Bird and Nellie Williamson, of
Willow Grove, left Thursday for a few
weeks sojourn at Lake Chautauqua
DR.. harris, of Parkersburg, was call
ed. here Thursday in consultation with
Or. Prickett in attendance on R9v.
Trippett, pastor of the NJ. E. church,
who is critically i'll.
Miss Ora Stats is visiting Spencer
friends.
j. E. McGlothlin took charge of the
postoffice at this place on Monday, sue
ceeding Capt. Frank Cooper, whose
term had expired.
MIR. Charley Stone has been confined
to his room at the Ravenswood House
by illness for several days.
James Anmden and niece, Mrs. A.
r. Keeney, attended the funeral of
Mr.. Amsden's mother at Racine We'd
nesday.
Mr.. Henry Dawes, of Marietta, was
the guest of Prof H. B. Hoyt for sew
eral days the first OF the week.
A number of young ladies and gen.
tlemen from here went down to Will
low Grove This evening to attend a
party given by Miss Minnie William
son.
Miss Ruby Wolf. eldest daughter of
Mr.. Frank VIII, fell from tree in her
father'&yarl esterday and broke her
Arm. " ury : a painful 1ne bat
NTH entertained COM
len ladies with q "red
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PIEDMONT.

Piedmont, W. Va. August 6.--Thos. J.
Spillman, of Grafton. spent part OF the
week here
Misses Bertha HUH, Ida and Genevievs
Hose visited in Cumberland this week
Mr. w. H Fredlock and family have
been at Mt. Lake this week,
Miss Nellie Mansfield and sister are In
Cumberland.
J. c. Fredlock and II. C. Buxton have
returned from Atlantic City.
Miss Dolly Snyder is visiting Miss Nell
lie Tierney.
David l.. and James L. Luke left yes
terday for short visit TO Scotland.
Capt G.. W. Harrison and ID. f. Gra-
ham and wife spent Wednesday night at
MI. Lake Park.
Mrs Frank Forester and son. OF
washington, d. c.. are guests Of Mrs. C.
Kuhule.
DR. and Mrs. ]. B. Miller and two chill
dren are spending month at snoe Shoe.
Pa.
Hon r. w Moore. of Fairfax. Va, has
been visiting U. b. McCandlish.
Miss Jennie Smailwood and Miss Mamie
Primm. Of Clarksburg, are guests OF Mrs.
W s. Smallwood.
Mrs; u. i. McCandlish spent part OF thu
week with her sister, MTs. Geo. Martin,
in Cumberland.
Private r. NJ. Foley is home from For
tress Monroe. on account OF his mothers
Illness.
Mrs Frank NEWMAN and children ara
guests OF Mrs. Walter Ravenscroft.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Cline and daughter
arc guests Of Mr.. II. II. Drane and FAM
lily.
Matthew WEIGH and Miss Lorinda Allen
were married Tuesday.
heavy rain fall Thursday did much
damage here.
The funeral Of Mrs. Vim. shearer. OF
Washington, took place here Sunday.
4 special policeman Is TO be put at ths
y. & o. crossing 10 keep It open.
Lieut.. s d. Brady enlisted 12G men for
the r. 8. engineer corps.
The Black. Sheridan, Wilson Company
have closed their coal office here.
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NEW CUMBERLAND.

New Cumberland. w. Va, August 6,
The wet weather has proved a great
hindrance to farmers in getting their
crops saved 1t was almost out CT the
question to save the hay crop in any
thing like good order. The crops are
all exceptionally good, The berry crop
was plentiful.
The heavy rains Of last week did
considerable Gama$e about town In
washouts, clogging sewers, SC. Mayor
Cullen has been busy with a force of
men getting them in shape again.
Judge Paul was here and heard ar
suments in the MIS-. Grier and George
Lambert case, which was remanded
back from the Court of Appeals. No
decision has been rendered yet This
is the case in which Mrs. Grier went
on Mr.. Lamberts bond for his appear
ance at court, which he forfeited by
leaving the State. and she is contesting
the payment OF the bond, which is
$4,000.
Mr.. Lloyd. Of Pittsburg. the President
and principal stakeholder of the Chel-
sea, was down this week looking over
the property. 1t would be very agree
able TO add that he intends to start 1t
UP, but no intimation of such action.
From the Independent: Mr.. Dovener
promises us with new postmaster
very shortly.
There are complaints in regard TO
the accommodations in the passenger
service on the branch. There is no
brakeman on the train and passengers
have to look out for themselves. The
male portion are supposed TO be able
TO get along without much attention.
but women with children and packages
find 1t difficult to get on and off with
out assistance.
Rev. Mr.. Fay and wife are visiting
in Camden, Maine, Mr.. Fay's birth
place and will remain a couple OF
months.
The Misses Nellie and Mary Shelter,
of the Bell central Office, Jamesella
Filson and Rose Penttance, OF Toronto.
leave this evening for several points
during their vacation, Cleveland, De-
troit. Buffalo. Niagara Falls and To-
ronto, Canada
Mr.. William Stone. Of Empire, Ohio,
and Miss Mabel Ground Of this place.
will be married on Tuesday next at
the hour OF noon.
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MaRNIgGT0N.

Warrington, w. Va, August c.
Homer Koen, of the Palace Furniture
Co, of Wheeling, visited his family
here on Sunday.
Henry Robrecht & Co, Of Wheeling,
who have the contract for street paw
ing, have begun work. and the job will
be pushed forward as rapidly as posi-
bic. When completed, no town in the
State will have better paved streets
than Warrington.
The City Council met in regular ses-
sion on Monday night and affixed the
levy for taxes as follows: For general
purposes. 50 cents, for water bonds, 20
cents, for street and sewer bonds, 80
cents, making the total levy S1.30. A
large number of bills were ordered
paid.
Doctors Devore and McNeely have
both been in attendance this week at
the examinations held by the Dental
Board at New Martinsville.
Miss Ella Hawkins is in Grafton Wis
iting friends.
There will be the usual services at
the N E church on Sunday. Morn
ing services at 1890 and evening ser
vices at D. IN. Preaching By the pas
tor, Rev. W. B. King. Sunday school
at 2:30 p. m
Miss Maggie Padden Is visiting
friends in Wheeling.
Miss Dora Arnett has gone to Mt
Lake Park to spend the summer
DR.. Warden and family are home
from a visit to friends in Terra Alta.
Miss lima Rymer, of Middlebourne.
is guest Of her aunt on Main street.
The Hays meat market has changed
hands. Messrs. John Charlton and Cap
tain w. B. Sine being the purchasers,
and will conduct it in the future
A very enjoyable lawn fete was CIV
en- On the Tetrick lawn Wednesday
evening by the junior League OK the
II. E. church,
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ST. ManYS.

st. Marys. W. Va. Aug 6.-The teach
ers examination held here on Tuesday
and Wednesday was well attended. TWEEN
" ladies and seventeen gentlemen were
examind.
Judge L. n. Tavenner came up from
Parkersburg Friday and held a special
term of court
f. W Frink has moved into one of J. F.
Barron's handsome new buildings on the
hill in the Gallaher addition.
squire" I. n. Boss of Belmont this
county. was in town Friday.
Mrs. Carrie House, who has been visit
ing relatives here this summer left here
in compay with her father on Tuesday,
for her home in New York.
W. ]. Locke will move his family to PIT.
Pleasant, next week.
Mr. and Mrs Z. r. Riggs lost one OF
their twin babies by death on last Mon
day.
Mrs. r. A. Fresher and Mrs. DIR. Jno.
Watson have purchased the millinery
store Of Mrs. Blackburn.
The social given by the ladies Of the NJ
p. church at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo Gatrell, on last Tuesday even
ing. was a success, both socially and
financially
Frank Agnew. of Wheeling, is visiting
friends here this week
Constable Thos Melvin is missing He
was last heard of on July 26t1 at Waiver
~, where he had gone on business. and
where he had left his horse and buggy
There is no known reason why lie should
leave. and his friends fear fou, play
Smith BLY, leaves in few days for
Criunla Creaty Col in TrU DAYS Uhere
he will make his home
The Misses Ellen and Rachel Gale, Mrs
Lou Cell and Mrs. Dora Forbes. of New
port, Ohio were calling on friends In St
Marys, Friday.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-07

with his parents
| The new parochial residence erected
by the congregation of the Holy Rosary
church, en- Main street. is completed,
and will in a week or two be ready for
occupancy The house throughout VIII
be furnished by the Sanctuary Society
CT the church, after which nothing re-
mains to be done but the appointing of
a pastor. This is done by the Bishop
, Of the Diocese, but who the appointee
will be is not known here.
Joseph p Rogers, the well known
tank builder OF Franklin, Pa, is in the
city On a business mission.
Arch NJ Rice returned this morning
from GAINESVILLE, where he assisted
the band at that place On their excur-
sion yesterday.
Charles r. Myers and wife, OF
Youngstown, Ohio, who have been Wis
iting here the past few days, left this
morning for Pittsburgh and other east
ern points on their summer vacation.
Mr.. William Belle, who has been con-
pected with the tool company at Lima,
Ohio, for a long time, has severed his
connection with that firm and accepted
a more lucrative position with the Lei
decker Tool Company, of this city.
Cards are cut announcing the first
grand ball CT the season. to be given
by the Duquesne Club, at Stringtown,
some time this month. Rogers or
chestra, OF this city, will furnish the
music.
Clyde B. Evans, Of Parkersburg, is
visitor in the city to-day.
Prof. NJ. Willoughby was circulating
among Wheeling friends yesterday.
Frederick F. Small, Of Aurora, Ind,
but formerly of this city, is here shak-
ing hands with old acquaintances. He
will remain about two weeks, when he
will leave for Birmingham, Ala, to
work for one of the large iron COM
panies CT that place.
Mr.. Lee Kennedy. the well known
oil man, arrived home yesterday to
spend Sunday with his family.
Joseph P. Sweeney, Of the Eureka
Pipe Line Office, left yesterday for New
York, CT his summer vacation. He
will be gone about four weeks.
The steamer Avalon, which has been
placed in the Cincinnati and Pitts
burgh line, made it's first appearance
in this section last evening. The Ava
lon is very pretty boat, and carried
quite large passenger and freight list
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-07

E. vancuren, of Strawsbnrg, o. Is Wis.
iting his parents west of town.
George Dunn and family, of Columbus
who have been visiting the family of w
c. Carroll, have returned home.
Misses Annie Steenrod and Bess Hew-
etson returned home Tuesday from Ep-
worth Park.
Marriage licenses issued since last re-
port: Max Hammerle and Ella F. Hatch
er; John A. Richie and Amanda Stevens
Arthur E. Menges and Julia Piper: Alex
ander Campbell and Elizabeth Steele; W.
Frank Porter and Mary E Baldwin.
Misses Mary and Daisy Longley are WIS.,
iting their brother Fred at Cadiz.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-07

the members of B. II. Halls class Tues.
day evening. at the residence of j. H
Sharp. The proceeds will be given to the
parsonage committee.
Thomas Burlingame, Jr., made a bust.
ness trip to Iuka the first of the week
Miss Ella Killdown. of Fairmont, an ed
ucated nurse, is here waiting or Mrs
Thomas Martin, who is convalescent OF
typhoid fever.
John Robinson, one of the hustling Reg
lister carriers. is calling on friends at Lit
Teton.
Alma Archer. Of Bellaire. is the guest
OF Mrs. Jas. McCaskey.
Miss Emma Parkinson. of Moundsville,
and Elliott Clark. of Cambridge, O.. are
guests of ]. Elliott, of Virginia street,
Master Frank and Blanche Berger are
calling on friends at Moundsyille.
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white and blue" tea at her home On
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Geo. Leonard dit Etss..e Miss
Anna Hall had trip to Pomeroy, o.,
On Tuesday.
Mrs. Jim Brown and son, Frank, of
Sandyville, went to Webster Springs
the first of the week for the benef. OF
the latter's health.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-07

Ill land their chefs
Henry Comedy and Henry Lee arrived
home Tuesday from their outing at
Put-in-Bay.
Mrs. Ward Clouster, of Huntington,
is the guest Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w Dudley.
Mrs. Louis Pope and daughter, Miss
Adele, are sojourning at Mt. Lake
Park.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry P. Moss are
spending few weeks at Atlantic City,
Mrs. Lewis Pomeroy arrived Thurs
day morning from Point Pleasant, to
visit Mrs. Henry Graft and family.
DIR. and Mrs. Runner expect to leave
in a few days for Red Sulphur Springs,
to spend month.
Little Miss Eleanor White is here
from Columbus, visiting her father, w.
E. White.
Father Sullivan left Thursday for a
visit to his old home at Bangor, Maine.
DR.. and Mrs Rolla Camden, Mrs.
Guy Camden and H. P Camden left
Saturday for few days visit at Wes-
ton.
Ned Aleshire left Thursday for
Charleston to join party to go to the
mountains for an outing.
Miss Carolyn Archbold entertained
the Shakespeare Club Thursday evening
at her home on Ann street.
Miss Mossie Wetherell entertained a
few of her young friends in very
pleasant way Thursday evening. Mu-
sic and dancing furnished the amuSe-
ment for the evening.
Hon. Malcolm Jackson, w. E. Chill
ton, John S. Mcdonald and Samuel c..
Bnrdette, of Charleston; Col. 7. T.
:. Wallis, of Clarksburg; Judge Romeo
II. \Freer, of Harrisville; Justin NJ
KunkiN, of Morgantown; c. c. Correll,
J. K. Hill A. B. Campbell and B. F.
Harris, Of Middlebourne; John B. Nc
Kay, of Grafton; Charles Bachman, CT
Wheeling; Major A. c. Hawkins, of
Bradford Pa; E. P. Mobley and r. L.
Helm, of Grafton, and Major r. H. D.
Willis, of Wheeling, were prominent
business men in our city during the
past few days.
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PARKERs8uRa.

EarkefSDuTB, w. NdL, hu6uos w..
Hon. A. B. White Is at home from a
business trip to Charleston.
Frank Flanagan, D.. j. Senseman
George @. Campbell, S. T. Bryan, Miss
Bosbury and Miss Julia Moriang were
among the excursionists to Atlantic
City, which left here Thursday morn
ing
i (,eorge Hastings has returned to his
home in Wheeling after visiting his
mother, Mrs. J. B. Hastings, for a short
time.
Miss Juliette Snodgrass, Miss Ethel
White Miss Laura Steers, Mrs. l. w.
Hiteshew and Miss Fannie Bradford
Geft Wednesday for months stay at
Mt. Lake Park.
Mrs. r. G. Smith accompanied by her
daughters, Miss Jennie and Miss Pink,
left Wednesday for Loeb Lynn Heights,
where they will Pmain during ths
month.
{, Miss Mildred Mayhall and Miss Min
ME Fischer are visiting friends at
Grafton.
Miss Ida Jenkins left Tuesday night
for an extended visit in Indianapolis.
Sidney P. T'hanhouser left "Wednesday
for a trip to Baltimore and Atlantic
City.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Mallory are at
home from Mt. Clemens, Mich, where
they spent several weeks very pleas
antly.
Mrs. o. l.. Davis is here from Co
iumbus, Ohio, the guest Of her sister,
Mrs Charles johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Carter, OF Glas-
gov, Mo-, were guests NJ Squire Dren-
men and family part Of this week.
Dir. C. H. Bartlett, DR.. H. K. Jones
and Dr. Turner were at Martinsburg
during the week attending meeting
pf the Board of Rental Examiners.
Mr.. C. A. Bukey entertained few OF
his friends with an Informal musicale,
at his pleasant rooms Wednesday even
ing. Among those who assisted Mr..
,Bukey were Mrs. Charles Scott, of Den
yer, now visiting here, and Mr.. Harry
Hart of Marietta.
Miss Katherine White was the
charming hostess at veranda party,
given at her beautiful home ON Muir
doch avenue, Tuesday evening in hon
or of her guest, Miss Alexander, of
Washington, d. c. The guests were
Misses White, Ida Goering, Clara Nc
Creary Mossie Wetherell, Sara Edelin,,
Bess Denniston, Mabel Moss, Harris
and Mildred Harris, and Messrs. Will
Stahlman, Will Wolfe, Roy Humble,
ICameron McCluer, George Gordon, Ed
ward Gerwig, Lewis and Kay Snod-
grass, Dick and Monroe Shrewsbury,
Curtis Williams, Albert Wait, John
Alexander and w. E. White.
Mrs. Leila Boone has returned to her
home in Martinsburg after brief visit
with her mother, Mrs. Yates.
Miss Dixie Cook and Miss Laura
Devol, of Marietta, have returned from
q few weeks spent at Webster Springs.
Mrs. Flora Camden, Mrs. G. w.
Thompson and daughters, Sprigg Cam
den and Hunter Moss have returned
from a short stay at Webster Springs.
- EsnaG Hop Xiv ste.St q, 3 ebert e
The Red Cloud chief., 1898-10-07

A collision between n Rock Island
train and u Burlington train In the
Burlington yards Mt Omaha resulted
In three first class passenger engines
being battered and broken, and gave
the passengers n severe shaking up
Primarily the canse OF the accident
was the burning of n span of the Rock
Island bridge across the Platte river
ut South Bend. which necessitated the
running Of n Rock Island train over
the Burlington ira elk to Omaha. For
tunately no passengers were injured
on either train. Some who were
standing on the trains were thrown
violently against the ends of the cars,
some receiving slight bruises, among
the number being W. II. Kimberly of
Lincoln. lie and Superintendent
Jackson were just entering from the
Burlington platform when the shock
came. Mr.. Kimberly was thrown
from the doorway To the side OF the
smoking room, Mr.. Jackson striking
heavily against him.
The Red Cloud chief., 1898-10-07
NEWS OF NEBRASKA.
sUCCiNCT SUMMARY OF A
WEEKS EVENTS
tfost Isnportapt Happenings Of the Past
Seven Days Briefly Mentioned-An For
sssns of che state Covered ThorouGh
Resume Of Nebraska News
Tuesday, septcmbcr III.

The children OF Mr.. and Mrs. i. s.
Rand gathered nttbclr home in Wahoo,
making arrangements to cclegratc the
dftic,h anniversary OF the old peoples
marriage. Some of the little grand
children were in the DON and II OF
them found u loaded revolver and
fired IL. The charge passed through
one child's finger and lodged In an
Others shoulder, A physician was
called, but has not been able To locate
the ball. The wound is very painful,
but not considered very dangerous,
Col. John p. Bratt Of the First Ne
brasha volunteers has fled an official
report containing an account of the
engagement with the spanish forces
at Manila, August .. He has filed Il
detailed report Of the regiments trip
from Honolulu to Manila. a copy OF
tho report Of the engagement reached
Acknowledgement harry yesterday.
The document gives the names OF com
panics that were under fire. and tho
losses in the engagement. Lieutenant
Naracong of the David City company
Is specially commended. Colonel Bratt
was In command OF the entertainments
when the engagement occurred. His
report indicates that he was in com
mand Of % brigade at the time.
The Red Cloud chief., 1898-10-07
sunday. October g.

Asnow storm visited Utah yesterday.
There is no improvement in the yell
low fever situation in the south
The military arm of Illinois is main.
tanning strict martial law in Pana, and
all is quiet.
Carried awn by religious excite
mcnt, Mrs. :. l.. Williams of Moorice,
Mich, poisoned her two children and
then cut her w throat.
General Gomez, in an interview, has
said that he is grateful to the United
| States for their aid, and is confident
that the American authorities will be
able To establish Il stable ana nde
pendent government.
Nelson Uersh, on behalf OF the New
| York World has fled specific charges
against the war department before the
board of inquiry, charging tina the
| department was remiss in its prepare
lions of a camp at Montauh Point.
It Is believed hat the emperor OF
China has been murdered because he
stood in the path of plotters. 1t Ii
| even limited that the dowagcr empress
had Il hand in his removal, considering
him too progressive to lead the heathen.
Colorado Springs. Col, had n serious
confiagration yesterday which threat
cned to destroy the entire business
portion OF the city. A strip four blocks
long, from north TO south, and W
blocks wide was burned over and the
loss in round numbers will foot up a
total Of 81, 900, 600. The fire started in
q pile of rubbish underneath the plat
form Of the Denver * Rio Grande rail-
road.