Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-07-30
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Wyatt are visiting
Mrs. WAITS old home at Brink.
Joe McCune, who spent his boyhood
days here, but now of Pittsburg, is
here calling on friends, and will remain
some weeks. Mr.. MeCune met with an
accident recently in whimh ne lost a
hand.
Elsie Anshutez, of Pitsburg, is the
guest of her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. R. Martin.
Among the contractors here who are
getting big share of the building boom
is j. c. Conoly, who came here from
Wheeling few years since. Mr.. Con-
oily has secured several of the better
classes of houses to build. He is ex-
perienced, and has a mack OF pushing
business. The old time contractor, with
old ideas, is being replaced by the
younger and experienced men, many OF
whom are coming to the front.
Among the large contracting firms is
that of Koontz & Phillips, who have q
reputation beyond the limits of this
city. They are no doubt the best
known Of any firm in this section of the
state, and have erected many fine
houses in Wheeling and surrounding
cities. Their plant below the creek Is
large, and they keep thousands Of dol
lars worth of material on hond at all
times
Wednesday an unknown man boarded
the morning train and was trying to
beat his way but was discovered by
the brakeman when the train was
leaving the corporate limits OF town.
The train was stopped and the man put
off and started back to town. He told
some boys, who made inquiry as to the
stopping of the train, that man was
run over ana killed In a few minutes
q large crowd, your correspondent one
Of them, went to the scene of the sup
posed accident, when the cause of the
stopping of the train was learned fron,
Miss Lulu Hall, who lives near where
the train stopped. The gent who mis-.
represented the facts was not seen after
this
Thompson & Muhleman have pur-
chased delivery wagon for their ex-
tensive trade For style the outfit ex,
cells any thing OF the kind in the city.
The Daily Register is now on sale at
Abraham's fruit store, and any one
passing that point can secure a paper
at any time.
John Robinson, one of the active
Register carriers, is spending some
weeks with his grandfather, John Rob
inson, near Littleton.
DR.. C. A. Wared Will be at his dental
rooms, on North street, August Z, and
will remain twelve days. Ali work
guaranteed frst-class.
West Virginia Monumental Company,
corner of Main and North streets, New
Martinsville, dealers in and manufac-
..arers of marble and granite mona
ments of every description.
Thomas II. Hawkins, superintendent
Of the West Virginia monumental
works, will move from Sutton to High
street, this city, the first of the month.
DR.. Hugh McEldowney was at
Waverly Tuesday on business. His wife
is the owner of some valuable oil ter
ritory in that section.
Drs. Schmeid and Downing were
called to Monroe county, o., Tuesday
to amputate three fingers of the right
hand of the 12-year-old girl Of John
Ramsiar. The injury was caused by
the hand being, caught in feed ma
chine.
Christian Anthany, an aged farmer
living near the suburbs of town, met
with a painful accident a few days since
by his team running off, throwing him
cut of his wagon and breaking his leg.
DR.. F. p. Lowther was called and re-
duced the fracture.