Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-08-25

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Pittsburgh, was IN the city to-day,
looking after the interests Of his CONF
penny.
W. S. Wiley, Of New MartinsvilIe,
editor and proprietor of the Wetzel
Democrat, was in the city to-day.
w. A. Kelly, manager of the Ohio
River railroad dining room here, who
has been on visit Of couple of
weeks with relatives In New York
City, has returned.
Henry NJ Brilles, who is well known
in this city, will leave in day or two
for Wheeling. WHARF, he will remain
for seine time
A. NJ. Mcdonnell, of Lima, o.. promi-
nent oil man and one of the best fellows
in the business, arrived in the city last
evening and will remain here for several
days looking after some interests he has
in this section.
VIII r. Fitch, of New Martinsville gen.
eral superintendent and manager of the
Monroe Gas Co.. was in the city yester-
day, the guest of W. G. Agnew, of Brown
street.
Mrs. Fred Hoenes, of Benwood, Ohio.
arrived in the city yesterday and was the
guest of her brother, Theo. Hoenes, dur
ing the day. She left last evening for Cor
ry, Pa, where she will be the guest of
relatives for couple of weeks.
Henry Rauch, who has been the guest
of relatives and friends in Parkersburg
for several days, arrived in the city last
evening.
Major Clint Moore, of the South Side.
who has been on business trip to Mar
ietta and Parkersburg for several days.
returned home last eveping.
Mrs. NJ. A. Sybert, of the North End.
left last evening for her home in Martins
Ferry o., where she will be the guest
Of her parents for couple of weeks.
Late I. Stark, the well known band
master who has had charge of the Sis
tersville band for several years, left last
evening for Chicago, where ne will remain
several days after which he will go to
Dubuque, Iowa. where he will join Angels
comedians. Mr.. Stark is a fine musician
and good actor and he will no doubt du-
plicate his successes Of former years this
season.
Miss Lulu Wingrove, of Proctor, arrived
in the city last evening aud will be the
guest of her aunt, Miss Annie Davis, of
Hill street, for a couple u weeks.
j. r. Leonard and j. K. Evans. of Bea-
yer. two prominent oil men, largely inter-
ested in the Victor and Devonian oil COM
panies, arrived in the city last evening
and will remain several days looking af-
ter their interests here. They left early
this morning for Indian creek and other
points in the interior to look over their
property.
w. J. ONeill, the well known architect
OF Marietta was in the city to-day, at
tending to some business matters.
win Ream, of Grier's drug store who
has been the. guest Of his parents at
GAINESVILLE, O.. for several days, returned
TO the city last evening.
Miss Eva McCandlsh. Of Oakdale. Pa,
who has been the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
w. G. Kohl, of Belpre O., for some time,
arrived in the city this morning and will
be the guest Of friends here for a short
time
NJ Matson and L. Z. Hamshoe, promi
| nent oil men of Bradford, Pa. who are
largely interested in the Devonian and
Victor Oil Companies, arrived in the city
last evening and will remain here for sew
eral days They went out into the coun-
try this morning to look over some of the
| A. J. Steesmith. of Butler, Pa, prom
! inent- operator, who is largely interested
| in territory in the southern end of this
! county and in Peasants county, arrived
in the city last evening and viii be here
| for some time looking after his interests.
| T. r. Cowell and Morris Altenberg were
| over at Elk run yesterday looking after
some interests they have in that territory.
quite a large number of Sistersvile
people went to Middlebourne to-day to at
| tend the fair The fair this year promises
! to be as good is not better than in former
years. and there will be a large attend
| ance.
| George w. Henry. of Chicago, president
I and general manager of the Henry Oil Co,
arrived in the city last evening and will
remain here for a few days looking after
| the interests Of his company.
]. A. Thompson of Stringtown. accom-
panied by his daughter. Miss Anna
| Thompson. and Mrs. McQualie, were Wis
| itors in the city yesterday and to-day.
| Z. A. Erdman, the wen known hotel
man, of Strngtown, arrived in the city
! yesterday on his way TO Wheeling and
! other points north He was accompanied
I by Mrs. Erdman, and they will make a
| visit of some length with friends in diff
| ferent parts of Pennsylvania