Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-02-07
RENW0OD.
Collection of Items Cleaned Yesterday in
the Busy Town

the Busy Town
Blazing Arrow Tribe No. 10, I'M
proved Order of Red Men. met in reg
ular session last evening at Odd Eel
lows hall. A large number of the men,
Ders were in attendance
Evening Star Lodge No. IS, Knights
OF Pythias, held a largely attended reg
ular meeting last night at their hall.
Considerable business OF a routine ma
ture was transacted.
Peter Joyce, the Main street tailor,
is confined to his home, suffering from
a severe attack of grip.
Sam Munas, of Main street, was TAX
en- i'll with grip Sunday night at his
home.
Rafe Glover. the well-known tube
worker at the Riverside mill, has re-
turned home from a brief visit with
his parents at GlOver's Gap.
John McNichol, who, some time ago,
fell from the trestle at the Riverside
coke plant, and as q result sustained
fractures Of both his wrists and Te-
ceived a severe shaking up, is able
to be out again, after having been con-
fined to the Emergency hospital.
The revival meetings, which, for
some time past have been held nightly
at the First M. e. Church, under the
conduct of the pastor Rev. G. w.
Bente, will be continued during the
week. The meetings are still attracting
large and enthusiastic congregations.
A supper and dance, for which elabO-
rate preparations are being made, will
be given under the auspices of the
Woman's Relief Corps, of this city, at
the Drovers' Home club room in upper
BenWood, on Saturday evening, March
4th.
A masquerade ball was given last
night at Holderman's hall in UPPER
Benwood by a number of young society
Of people were present and an enjoy
able social time was in progress
throughout the evening. The music
was furnished by Prof. Long.
Mrs. Emily Quigley, of Wheeling,
arrived in the city yesterday from
Moundsville, where she <ent a short
while as the guest of relatives. She
is visiting at the home of her son,
Squire O. A. Lacey.
Clifford Mcmillan, formerly of this
city, now of Grafton, has returned to
his home after spending a few days as
Inc guest VI HIS parents, MI. anu NliS.
Oscar Mcmillan, Of Pike street
James Hunter, of Warrington, w
Va, spent Sunday in the city as the
guest Of relatives and friends. He was
accompanied to his home 81 his sis
ter-in-law, Miss Carrie Vance, of Main
street.
Sheriff James E. Doyle, of McMechen,
was in the city yesterday on business.
There were no cases before Squire
O. A. Lacey yesterday.
George Neidemeyer and William
Neidemeyer, brothers, were arrested
yesterday on the charge OF assault and
battery committed upon the person Of
James McCarty, the machinist at the
Riverside works, some time during Sat
urday night, in Upper Benwood. 1t is
said that other parties figured conspic-
uously in the assault upon Mr.. McCarty
and more arrests by the police may fol-
low very shortly. The Neidemeyer
boys will be given a hearing before
Mayor Sheppard this evening at seven
o'clock. Mr. McCarty was assaulted
and badly beaten up, receiving a num-
Der of wounds and cuts about his body.
His wounds were such as to require
medical attention, and he will be laid
up at his home for some time.
Two plain DRINKS were disposed of
in yesterday mornings police court.
John Hardy was arraigned before the
Mayor on the charge of throwing a
stone through a window of a car on
the Wheeling street railway line Satur-
day night, and was fined $40 and costs.
He paid his fine.
1t was reported yesterday that Bla-
ney Lewis, formerly of this city, late