Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-04-12
OTHER REDWOOD NEWS.

The marriage of Thomas Floyd and
Miss Annie Murphy will occur this
morning at St Johns Catholic church.
The groom is a we'll known engineer
on the trans-Ohio division Of the B.
& O.. and lives at Newark The bride
is the popular daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Anthony Murphy, OF Benwood
Junction.
Harry James and Miss Goldie
Wyckoff were married Sunday even
ing at the home Of Frank Pearson, in
the Fourth ward. Rev. ]. S. Robinson
performed the ceremony.
There is much ground for complaint
for the manner in which the general
public crowd into the Emergency hos
pital whenever an injured person is
taken there. Yesterday as soon as the
two dying men, who were injured al
the Riverside coke plant, were taken
there a large crowd were attracted
through morbid curiosity, and crowded
even into the operating room OF the
hospital. and interfered with the ply
sicians and attendants who were at
work. The habit is decidedly bad and
should be stopped.
The evening unreliable said yestsr-
day that it had published exclusively
the fact that Rev. Mr.. Metzenhein. OF
Reynoldsville. Pa, had been called to
succeed Rev. c. L. Boecle as pastor OF
the German Lutheran church. The
fact that Rev Mr.. Metzenhein had
been called was published in both the
morning papers a week ago, and now
the evening unreliable publishes it as
an exclusive news item.
Lewis Goecke and Patrick Kahn have
arranged for big fox hunt on Nc
Carthy's ridge to-day. Goecke stated
yesterday that parties with their dogs
from Benweod, Bellaire, and Martins
Ferry would engage in the hunt and
prize money would be given to the
best dog.
The entertainment and ball given
last evening by the local A 0. L. ".
ledge was a pronounced success, and
highly enjoyable social event num-
Der of the members of LP1slle lodge,
of Wheeling were present and partici-
pated in the exercises.
Miss Lille Aikens. Of New Martins
Vile is visiting IN town.
The Autumnal Club will give dance
at McMechen tonight.
The old City Council met Yesterday
afternoon and canvassed the returns
of the recent city election. The new
Council meets tonight to organize and
elect a new police force, health officer,
treasurer. janitor. and weighmaster.
Since the majority party held caucus
The other night it has been reported
that another caucus would be called
on account of some dissatisfaction ex-
pressed. but there is no probability
that there will be any change in the
nominations already fixed upon.
Marshal Frank Porterfield. who to-
day serves his last day in Office. will
be a deputy under Sheriff Doyle after
May 1st and will serve in Union dis
trict Marshal Porterheld has the
requisite ability and experience. ana
will undoubtedly give satisfaction in
his new position. Some Of his friends
hope TO see him some day Sheriff of
Marshall county.
The repairs Of the boilers which ex-
ploded ar the Wheeling steel works
week ago yesterday with such fatal
results. have not been completed yet
nor will they be ready for use before
next week
Miss Sallie Peabody. of Glendale. was
in town Yesterday
Miss Mona McGilton left Yesterday
for Pittsburg, where she Will make her
future home with her aunt
Peter Mercer. employed at the lower
works. had his lower SD badly cut
yesterday by a blow from a wrench.
The wound was stitched and dressed
at the Emergency hospital
Mrs. John kearns, who was terribly
burned last Friday night, is steadily