Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-06-17
FATAL ACCIDENT.
A Bellaire Colored Boy Receives In
juries at the Steel w orks That Re-
suit in His Death..-Recruits for
the New MaiamCras Company.
Other Be4Iaire Notes.

Harry Buckney, a siXteen-year-old
who lives on Guernsey street, above
Thirty-third, died yesterday afternoon
from the effects of an accident which
befel the boy at the steel works on We'd
nesday afternoon. The boy was play
ing in the steel works yard with other
boys and fell about twelve feet from a
pile of boards. He fell face downwards
on the ground and received internal in
juries Of the bowels and stomach. He
was unconscious for some time, but DR..
n. 0. Piper, who was called, succeeded
in reviving him. The lad, however,
suffered great pain and death was a
merciful relief 10 his sufferings.
Fine organde Ladies Shirt Waists
49c, worth double, at A. l.. Lichtig's,
Union street.
Squire Morrell yesterday sent away
detachment of nine volunteers to New
Matamoras to recruit Company E, of
the Seventh Ohio regiment. Those who
went were Samuel Carter, Charles My
ers, E. P. Long, Ed. Sharp, William
Cunning, Thomas Heth, William Long,
w. j. Penden, Harvey Harris. Three
others, J. s. Fisher, Hermann Bowers
and ]. j. Smith will go to-day.
The Bellaire delegation to the Con-
gressional convention at Steubenville
got away yesterday morning on the c.
d P. road.
Gasoline Stoves, Gas Stoves, Oil
Stoves at bargain at A. l.. Lichtig's,
Union street.
More complaint is made about the
filthy condition of some of the back
yards of the First ward. There have
been two cases of scarlet fever reported
form this ward, and the marshal has
notified several persons that they will
have to make attachments with the
sewers at once or be punished for vio-
lating the law.
Miss Jennette Romer has accepted a
position as saleslady in Blum Bros.
store.
Straw Hats for gents, boys and chill
dren 10c, worth 25c, at A. L. Lichtig's,
Union street.
William J. Long, of Bellaire, and Miss
Mary Carroll. of Benwood, have been
married and are residing in the Fourth
ward.
Attorney G. T. Moore and bride have
returned from Ozark, where they have
been spending a portion of their Money
moon visiting friends.
Fine 25c Ladies Undershirts at &c,
bargain at A. L. Lichtig's, Union
street.
Mt Moriah lodge of colored Masons
will have an entertainment on Friday
and Saturday evenings.
Fine Summer Corsets at 39c, SOC ar
ticle at A. L. Lichtig's, Union street.
meeting of the fire department will
be held at the City Hall next Tuesday
night to take action in regard to the in
vitation from the Sistersville depart
ment to Join them in their Fourth of
July celebration.
Ladies fine Skirt Goods at CSC. A. L.
Lichtig, Union street.
The remains of Louis Smith were
taken by relatives to Woodsfield yester-
day for interment.
Fine pair of Hair Clippers at Csc.
Every pair warranted, at A. l.. Lich
tig's, Union street.
Wednesday evening at the home of
Louis Vogel Miss Nellie Gregg was
very pleasantly surprised by about four
teen of her school mates, the occasion
being the twelfth anniversary of her
birth The young folks enjoyed a de-
lightful evening Refreshments were
served at seasonable hour, to which
all did ample justice.
Very fine enamel Playing Cards 15c
deck at A. l.. Lichtig's, Union
street.