Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-25
NE1gS NOTES or YESTERDAY.


A{olleeflon 81 the Small Evenss q Each
Pnssang Dars
-oncers Ingram and Wells arrested
plain drunks last evening.
The subscriptions to the Merchants
Day fund now amount to s1,400
The Board OF Public Works has ad-
vertised for bids for new sewer work.
Five deeds of trust were admitted
for record in Clerk Robertson's Office
yesterday.
Charles Dannenburg is having
tlne new residence erected on South
Eoff street.
Judge Hugus will probably render
4 decision in the case of State v. w. ].
Colts, to-day.
There will be pianola recital at
the f. w. Banner Co.'S music store
this morning at 10:30 O'Clock.
Chief Clemans has detailed a po-
lice escort of twenty men for the labor
day parade, and will command in per-
son.
Late yesterday morning, before
daylight, Orficer knabe found stray
horse and put it up at Steenrod's livery
stable.
The Belmont mill will be closed
down tomorrow to allow the employees
to participate in the Labor Day cele-
bratiOn.
The Opera House band is rehears-
ing an excellent concert programme for
the coming sommernachtfest at Wheel
ing Park.
The plate mills at the La Belle iron
works, which are idle owing to a lack
OF metal will be started up in full next
Monday morning.
--Wetzel county will ask for bids
for new court house shortly, and the
advertisement will appear in the Reg
lister in q few days.
Officer Wells and Chief Ciemans
each recovered a stolen gold watch yes
terday. The time-piece found by the
chief was valued at $125.
The funeral of a young son of
James Bird, of Caldwell's Kun, took
place Wednesday afternoon The re-
mains were buried at Mt. Zion ceme
terry.
There were three cases in Police
Court yesterday morning. frankie
Krause got month for being bad
character, and year for contempt of
court.
A deed from the Greenwood GENE
terry to the Charles H. Collier estate.
for lots Nos. So and 81, in section "E, -
in consideration Of 5000, was recorded
by Clerk Robertson yesterday.
Three trains, each carrying large
party of eXcursionists, went out over
the B. & O. road for Atlantic City yes
terday. 1t was the last Atlantic City
excursion of the season over this road.
"A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Louis Bartens. a native of
Wheeling, aged 25, and Emma Schneid-
er, native of Wheeling, aged %; also,
to Simon Seiforth. native of Ger
many, aged 38, and Marie Sailing, a ma
tive Of Pittsburg, aged 3d.
The remains of Frederick Chort
were laid to rest at the Peninsula GEM
etery yesterday afternoon. The fun
eral took place from the late residence,
mo. ZZ4O EUl SlIcNt. L he SeINlCSS WClS
very largely attended by the relatives
and friends of the deceased. Mr..
Chort was seventy years old and had
been an invalid for some years.
George E. Daniels, of Neshannock
Falls, Pa. and M. E. Hess. of Irwin,
Pa, took the State examination at
Supt Andersons Office yesterday. Both
gentlemen are to teach at Sistersville.
Mr.. Daniels is a graduate of Grove City
college, Grove City, Pa, and has taught
for eight years Mr.. Hess has also had
some years of experience in teaching.
The Register acknowledges the re-
ceipt Of an invitation from the Coron-
ado club, of New Brighton, Pa, and
from the Citizens Committee of the
same town, to be present at the recep-
ton to the Tenth Pennsylvania regi-
ment, August g. at 6 a. M, and to the
reception to Company B, same regiment,
Tuesday, August 10Th.
-On information received from a
colored fellow Lieut. Max Supler and
Officer Joe McCausland made tour OF
the Island last night in hopes Of cap
turing a negro suspected of being inn
plicated in the murder of William Law
Ter, at Willocks, Pa, on Wednesday
night. After dilligent search the two
officers learned that the suspicious look
ing character had departed from the
city