Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-04-23
NEWS NOTES OF YESTERDAY.


a Collection of the Small Events OF Each
Passing Dav.
Business is very dull in the justice
courts at present.
There were four ordinary cases in
Police Court, yesterday morning.
One deed of trust was admitted to
record by Clerk Robertson, yesterday.
The Beabout Club will give their
regular dance next Friday evening,
April 2Sth.
The Fair Grounds track has been
thrown open free to owners of horses
from date until May LIST.
The funeral of the late Mrs.
Stephen Mccullough will take place to-
morrow afternoon at O'Clock.
An occasional straw nat was seen.
H. P. McGregor was probably the first
man to don the typical summer head
gear.
The Wheeling and Elm Grove Rail-
way Company operated some of its new
and very handsome summer cars, yes
terday.
The inquest in the Bowers case
will be held at the office of Coroner
Schultze, next Friday afternoon at :
o'clock.
The National Exchange Bank has
placed the new title of the concern on
the heavy metal plates in front of the
building.
The Republican Council caucus has
not yet been called, and may not be-
Everything regarding it was uncertain,
last night.
Mrs. Baker, residing in the lower
end of the Sixth ward. was arrested by
the police yesterday and committed 10
/ jail, not being of sound mind.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Otso Singer, a native of Ger
many, aged %, and Clara York, a ma
| tive of Hancock county, w. Va, aged
10.
Yesterday afternoon about five
O'Clock son of Mr. lack Robinson al
most 8 a ed the middle finger OF his
left hanu while using very sharp
pen-knife.
Rev. c. NJ Oliphant, pastor OF the
First Christian church, will give an adj
dress to young men this afternoon at 4
O'Clock at the Young Mems Christian
Association building.
-xMrs. Joseph Nolte. wife of a popu-
lar potter at the Wheeling plant, and
most estimable lady. died yesterday
morning at the family residence on
South Eoff street, after an Illness OF
two weeks.
The Ohio County Bible Society,
auxiliary to the American Bible Socie-
ty, will hold its annual meeting for the
election of officers at the Y. M, c. A..
parlors on Monday, April oath, at $3.50
p. m.
Harmony Council No 10, D. of A.,
have arranged for a good time for its
members and friends in honor of Steve
Dawson, of the Second West Virginia
regiment, who is member of tie
lodge.
Yesterday morning Auctioneer
Greer sold the Charles Ali property
on Seventeenth street, to John White,
for $2,115. Auctioneer Hervey bid the
O'Hara property, on Zane street, up to
$1,375, and the sale was then continued
until Wednesday.
This will be practically the open
ing day for the Wheeling and Elm
Grove electrical railway. Twenty-one
new summer cars are being equipped.
and nine of them will be in operation
over the companys tracks to-day, CIV
ing a ten minute service.
The funeral OF the late Samuel
Phirps took place yesterday from the
family residence on North Main street.
The Odd Fellows lodge, Of which de-
ceased was a member, attended in a
body. The remains were followed to
their last resting place in Greenwood
cemetery by large concourse of sor-
rowing friends.
Charles Bier, who is employed as a