Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-05-12
BELLAIRE NOTES.

ferryboat Charon, is lying seriously i'll
at her home in the Second ward, and
very little hope for her recovery is en-
tertained.
H. H. Cloyes, of Pittsburg, was an
arrival in the city yesterday ON bust
ness.
Among the prominent Ohioans in
town yesterday were w. H. Brown,
Shadyside; ]. E. Ramnor, Canal SUIT
ton; S. Greenfield, Columbus.
5000 free samples of U-no Tonic
given away at BIB Union street, Bell
aire, Ohio.
H. H. Graft arrived in the city yes
terday from Pittsburg and registered
at the Anderson.
Lee Rose, of Baltimore, passed
through the city yesterday on bust
ness.
William Gregory, CT the Third ward,
left yesterday for South Dakota, where
he will make his future home with a
married sister.
A festival and ball will be given at
the City Hall May 30th, by l.. Perry,
the colored porter at the Exchange,
String music will be furnished for the
occasion.
Pension Examiners Dr.. A. H. Kor-
ner, of Alledonia; DR.. Riggs, of Pow
hatan, and DR.. Robert J. Alexander,
of st. Clairsville, were in the city yes
terday on business.
William Breidenstein, of the Third
ward, has returned home from pleas
ant visit with friends and relatives at
Macon, Ga.
Milton Porter, arrested on the charge
Of drunkenness by Officer Mason, was
arraigned before Mayor Freese yester-
day morning and fined 81 and costs.
A Wheeling man was arrested yes
terday afternoon by officers Mason and
Malone on the charge OF assault and
battery He put up for his appear
ance in Police Court this morning.
Fred. Paul, of the Third ward, has
resigned his position as travelling
salesman for Saylor, Maxwell & Co., OF
Wheeling, and will accept a similar
position with Hubbard & PAUL.
Will Rial, of the First ward, is able
to be at work again, after being laid
I'D with an injured hand.
Miss Lulu Nelson, of the First ward,
will leave to-day for Bethany, w. Va,
to spend several weeks among friends.
Miss Nelson is a late graduate OF the
college at that place.
The Epworth Assembly, to be held
at Bethesda from July 18th to August
10th, premises to be the banner at
traction this season in this section of
the State Quite number OF folks
from this city will be in attendance
Following are the names of the gen
tlemen who have been secured to make
addresses before the Assembly and
which will be features to make the
affair success: Sam Jones, Col
Bayne, the Rams Horn Man, Elijah P.
Brown, and Prof. Richards, the scien-
tist Excellent music will be rendered
throughout the season by the famous
reorganized Schubert Concert Com
pany.
Mrs. Minshall Porterfeld, Of the
Third ward, will depart in several days
for New Kensington, Pa, to spend a
couple of weeks as a guest OF friends
Among the guests at the Globe yes
terday were H. Gooch, Chicago; DIR.
Frank Gorrell Young, New York City;
w. E. Olmstead Chicago; G. A. Fon-
erdon, Baltimore; C. S. Quinby, Phila-
delphia: J. H. Ross, Worcester; Ben
NJ. Eisman, Pittsburg; H. Thomas
Baltimore.
The Board Of Education announce
the standing committees as follows:
Finance-Johnson, Huffman, Hether-
ington, Kelly Buildings and Repairs
Hoffman, Johnson, Daugherty. Fuel
and Supplies-Daugherty HeatheriEg-
ton and Johnson. Teachers and Sal
aries-Hoffman, Heatherington, and
briggs. Printing = Heatherington
Johnson. briggs. Janitors-Hether-
ington, Johnson, Hoffman. Rules
briggs, Daugherty, Hoffman. Text
Books and Apparatus Daugherty
Johnson, Hoffman. Library-Driggs,
Heatherington, Kelly, Hoffman. The
teachers examination will be held the
latter part Of August. A board Of ex-
aminers composed of ]. F. Anderson.
Esq, Prof. H. G. Williams and DR.. j..
M. Mcdonald will fix the time anc
place.
A number of citizens are so anxious
to have street sprinkler that they
declare their intention of securing
one by means of private subscription.
A petition asking Council to provide
the city with a street sprinkler was
framed some time ago and signed by
a number Of citizens. but nothing has
been heard of it of late. .