Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-03-13
MOUNDSVlLLE.

offered for sale yesterday by the spec
lal commissioners and again adjourned
for one week.
The Capitola D. Criswell property,
consisting of a large two-story frame
dwelling house, was sold at trustee
sale yesterday to Ralph Broadwater,
for 81, 900.
farm of 66 acres, situated in Lib
erty district belonging to John W.
Wilson, of Tiffin, Ohio, was sold at
trustees sale yesterday to r. G. Pipes
for s725.
S. w. Mathews and wife have re-
turned home after an absence of some
weeks, Mr. Mathews from Florida, and
Mrs. Mathews from Louisville, Ky.
Yesterday was pay day at the Glen
dale and Moundsville coal mines.
w. H. Gorrell, of Knoxville, was here
yesterday on business.
Alb Grow, a prominent stock dealer,
was in Wheeling yesterday.
Misses Anna and Alice Ewing were
shopping in Wheeling yesterday.
The sale of horses, cattle, buggies
and wagons at the w. D. Dunn stables
yesterday was very largely attended.
Charles Wells, Of Wells Bottom, was
here yesterday on business.
d. H. Arrick, of Franklin district,
was visitor here yesterday.
The J. r. Jones foundry and ma
chine shop is busy setting up some new
machinery. The establishment Is be-
ing rearranged generally, and will be
one of the most complete in this part
of the State.
The Mound City Brick Works began
operations the past week for the sea-
son, having put in during the past
winter a complete new plant for max
ing fine face and ornamental brick.
They are now equipped for turning out
all grades of building brick from the
common to the finest qualities, and
nave in their two plants a productive
capacity of 10000 brick a day.
From the present outlook there will
be large number Of dwelling houses
built in the East End this summer TO
accommodate the employees of the large
book and publishing concern who have
located here.
John w. Crow of Second street, is
improving the appearance of his dwell
ing house by putting on new cornice,
reroofing, ETC., which adds very much
to its looks.
Charles Rosser. a well known con-
tractor. of Bellaire, Ohio, was here
Yesterday. There is some contemplate
ed street paving to be done here IN the
near future, and Charlie was taking a
look at the amount to be paved.
G. S. T. Griffith is opening UP at the
corner of Second street and Washing
ton avenue a farmers implement store
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evening after an absence OF three
weeks at Washington, Pa.
At 1890 this morning at the nj. E.
Church, Rev. Ash will preach ser
mon on the life of the late MISS Fran
els Willard, and at 5 p. m. the w. Z. l.
u. will hold services at the hali, con
sisting of addresses on her NE ana
work and the singing OF MISS wizard
favorite hymns. All are invited.
Rev. Dr. Eicher, of Ohio, VINO mas
been assisting in the special services
at the Presbyterian Church for num-
Der of days and evenings, returned 70
his home yesterday. during ms stdS
here he made many friends, the Doctor
being an exceptionally fine singer as
well as a fine speaker.
Mrs. Harvey Riggs, who was taken
to the Haskins Hospital in Wheelihs
a few weeks ago, and was there opera
ted on, is getting alone nicely, belhg
able to sit up some.
Dr.. T. H. Meighen, of Wheeling, was
here yesterday calling on his Drothef,
Dennis Meighen, who had such Dad
misfortune at Sistersville a few days
ago. and who is at his brothers, Ron.
p. f. Meighen, instead of being at LIT
Teton. as was generally reported az
the time.
A new leaf tobacco sweating appara-
tus is being placed in the basement OF
the Seamon factory.
Mrs. Allie J.. Parker, OF Portland,
Ore, is visiting Miss Allie Purdy, OF
Purdy avenue.
J. A. Hicks and T. G. Pipes, of Cam
eron. was here yesterday on business.
7 Barnett. Burt Ultican. Matt Ryan.
Peter Dolan, VIM. Seabright and
Bridget Nolan, Benwood saloonists,
were each fined in the Circuit Court
Tuesday $40 for the illegal sale of splr-
ituous liquors. The remainder of the
dav was taken up in chancery cases
Clell Nichols, a prominent oil man
Of Sistersville, was here yesterday.
Col. Robert White, Hon. T. S. Riley
and Gen. Alfred Caldwell, prominent
attorneys of Wheeling, were attending
court here yesterday.
w. B. Hicks, prominent wholesale
man of Wheeling, was a visitor mere
yesterday.
There was an unusual number Of
people here yesterday from all parts
of the county attending Circuit Court
and the large sale that took place at
the Dunn livery stable.
Dennis r. Meighen. who had his
leg broken at Sistersville a few days
ago, is getting along nicely. He is at
his brothers here.
w. N. Taylor and Samuel Parkinson
returned home yesterday evening from
Sistersville.
John Schumacher arrived home yes
terdav with his horse. Jess Logston
took the horse several days ago and
started for Wheeling, and sold it there
for two dollars and a watch to some
man from near Dallas, in whose pos
session Schumacher found it.