Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-12-17
MOUNDSVILLE.


Friday night lively fight occurred
in the vicinity of the Johnson House
between Geo. Rupp, Dali Charleton,
Sam Parkinson and two fellows
from Wheeling named Hopkins and
Fitzgerald. All had been drinking, and
1t is not clear what the trouble started
about, nor just what took place during
the encounter. No one was hurt ex-
cept Hopkins, who had the skin peeled
off his nose. There was no policeman
near, but Mayor Parkinson appeared
on the scene and placed the party I'M
Ger arrest before serious damage was
done, and yesterday morning he fined
Charleton and Rupp S. and costs each.
Hopkins, Fitzgerald and Parkinson got
81 and costs EACH
of the State prison 1853 United States
prisoners, and SIS State prisoners, in
Guiding q females. OF the GIL now
under sentence, one of the females is
to be liberated this month, and $50
are doing contract work for the differ
ent companies working in the institu
ton.
j. B. Wilson has treated his place
of business to a bran new coat of
paper on the wall and new glass front,
which gives his place neat and invit-
ing appearance.
The meeting at the Gospel Trumpet
Home, which has been in progress all
this week, has been well attended and
a great deal of good has been accom-
plished through the efforts of Rev. G.
W. Schell.
Mrs. t. j. Clark, of Tomlinson ave-
nue., is confined to her room on account
of sickness.
The Fostoria Glass Company's estab-
lishment closed last evening, but near
ly all the employees are requested to go
to work on Monday morning again, to
try some new molds and other machin-
cry the company purchased recently.
Yesterday afternoon Capt. Campbell
took a tumble to himself on Seventh
street. He slipped on the ice and fell
with his face on the rough and frozen
ground, which cut and bruised his face
considerably. DR.. Bruce was present,
and furnished the necessary medical
aid.
P. S. Hubbs sold his confectionery
yesterday to Jake Crimmel, who will
take charge of the place tomorrow.
Sam Levy, of the Busy Bee meat
market, has been on the sick list the
past week.
Miss Maud Steele and Miss Annie
Mckay were visiting in Wheeling yes
terday.
W. L. Hammond received a large
consignment of hats and caps yester-
day, which adds greatly to identifying
his already large stock of fancy fur
nishing goods.
Chas. Williamson, Chas. Manning
and Hay McCluskey returned yester-
day from Baltimore, where they have
been attending a dental college.
d. F. Ruckman, teacher of the Birch
school, was calling on friends in town
yesterday.
DR.. j. NJ Williamson left last night
for Friendly, w. Va, to visit his par
ents a few days.
The Diamond restaurant was opened
to the public yesterday in the Francis
building, by j. T. Francis. Earl
Ruckman is the manager of the new
enterprise and villa do much to make
it a success.
Liberty Hose Company No. 1 viii
give a banquet on Thursday evening,
December 2S All the friends are in
vited to, attend and spend a pleasant
evening with the boys.
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day to Mark w. Goodwin, Of Benwood,
and Miss Riebe, of Benwood; Lemuel
MARBLE, of Sherrard. and Lille May
Riley, of Benwood; William Parchall.
of Sycamore, Pa, and Frances Wendell.
of Prestoria, Pa; Geo. F. Mccullough,
of Greene county, Pa, and Laura Nc
Cracker, of Alleppo. Pa; Geo. F.
Temple, of Wind Ridge, Pa, and Nam
ME May Fish, of Rosby Rock, w. Va.
Joseph E. McCombs and Alfred Nc
Combs qualified yesterday as execu-
tors Of the will Of the late Joseph Nc
Combs, deceased. Bond $1,000.
H. B. Yoho, OF Graysville, was cir
culating among his many friends In
town Yesterday.