Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-02-13
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A. Brast spent few days at Charleston
this week on business.
James E. McCasleey was at Pinetork OIL
! field the first of the week ON legal bust
1 ness.
Judge Geo. H. Unstead, whose illness
was reported in the Register, is now able
90 be at his office again.
| Lloyd McIntire, VINO was here attend
| ing court returned to his law office at
i Littleton Monday.
s. r. Bruce. field agent for the South
| Penn Oil Co, in Tyler county spent a
few days here with his family last week
Rev Culpepper. an evangelist of Nir-
| ginia, who is holding services at the A.
E. church south, preached at the opera
house Sunday and Sunday night Ihe
house was crowded and much interest
was taken in the meeting.
The funeral of Mrs. Joseph Longwel
took place Sunday at the Texas cemetery
Rev L. D. Hanna, OF the NJ. f. church,
| conducted the services
Mrs b. d. Miller, and son, Bruce, Of
North Dakota, are here visiting her
daughter, Mrs. e. c. Burlngame. Tine
saddest part of the visit is that MIR. Mil
Ter, who was with them, died Of heart
disease at Il relatives near Pittsburg
They were residents OF this city. but NOV
ed to North Dakota twelve years ago.
John Moore, the eighteen-year old son
Of j. B. Moore dfed of Bright's disease
Tuesday. Mr.. Moore is prominent citi-
zen residing about six miles from this
city.
| Capt B. T. Bowers, Capt Robt Noel
downey and r. P. Jacobs were attending
supreme court at Charleston this week
A. c. Ruby returned from Chicago and
Cincinnati Wednesday, where he had
| been buying d car load of horses.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Robinson were at
I-lttleton Sunday attending the funeral Of
Mrs. Robnson's brother Elijah Anderson
e. Eisanbarth left with his show Thurs
day for Moundsville, where He will give a
performance. Mr. Eisanbarth has an Gle
! CANT palace car in which he travels with
his show
George steinbrook, who was shot at
! Snithfield by Thos. Vest, full account
J of which appeared in the Register, is re
covering.
Misses Ida and Jessie Mcknight, Of
Oakdale. Pa. are the guests Of their bro
ther-in-aw, G. G. Westernman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cob A. B. Moore were call
ing on relatives near Sistersville Sunday.
| Bud Snodgrass, an attorney of Bur
ton, was here Tuesday on legal business.
S. Bruce Hall attended supreme court at
! Charleston this week.
Mrs. Ed. Christie is calling on friends
/ here. Mir. Christie is now at Seattle.
where his wife viii join him soon, and
they win go on to R-londike.
Ira Harmon supt. of the tool company.
| known as FOX & Co. will move his fam
lily from Pittsburg here in a few days
| The company win erect a large machine
| shop near the depot.
The drilers for the Morgan well arrived
Wednesday and win commence work at
! once. This well is located three miles
east of this city and is in new territory
The land for miles around this farm has
been leased up recently
Mrs. Joseph Slender returned Wednes-
day from a visit TO relatives at Wheeling
Mrs. Bud Snodgrass, who has been cali
| ing on relatives here for two weeks re
| turned to her home at Burton Wednes-
day.
j. D. Underwood has opened green
! grocery on Union street
/ Mr.. Hugus, Of Pennsylvania is reg
tered at the Elk Hotel. He is here in the
interest of the erection Of the machine
shop.
Col. Thomas Miller, the pioneer oil man
| of this county. will look to the develop
nrent of some territory near Franklin.
| Marshall county, SOON He has an option
on some valuable lands in that section.
| Samuel Hartman, an aged resident Of
| Texas, a little village just opposite this
city, and who is now making his home
! with his daughter Mrs. Geo. Priest. Of
| Main street, called on your correspondent
| Monday and gave some interesting remit
| niscences of his boy-hood days. Sixty
eight years ago he went to Wheeling and
| worked as an apprentice with David
Lively a butcher, who had his slaughter
house against the hin back Of Market
street He worked with Lively ten years.
| He stated that he knew Of but one man
now living whom he knew in his boyhood
DAYS and man is Daniel Ruble, ninety
! four years old, now living near PoWhat-
tan, Ohio
Rev. Culpepper. the evangelist, moved
his meeting to the brick chufch on Main
street This was necessary~in order TO
accommodate the large crowds, which at
| tend the meetings iris building belongs
IN the NJ Z. church. and the meeting is
union meeting OF the VI. r. church and
| the M q. church south. Much interest is
! taken in the meeting by our people. and
a number have expressed desire 70 con-
meet themselves with one or other OF the
church.
| Mrs. Lon Anshutz OF Pittsburg. has
beer here for some weeks with her pa-