Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-03-19
NEW ~AARTINSviLLE.

New MartinSville, w. Va, March is.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Muhleman were
called to Buckhill, Monroe county, O.,
by eason of the death of Mrs. John
Deitrick, Mrs. Muhleman's mother.
The West Virginia Monumental
works are now ready to receive orders.
J. w. Hawkins is in charge.
DR.. Downing was called to Iuka the
| first of the week on professional bust
ness.
E. l.. Robinson will commence the
erection of a fine dwelling on Railroad
street in a short time.
No clue is had to the ~postofice rob-
| bers, who visited our city Monday
night.
E. Strong, president of the North
Pen Gas Co., was a business caller in
town Wednesday. He was here look
ing after the company's extensive bus
mess in this county.
There was an official meeting of the
hose companies Tuesday night. The
| boys are in fine shape financially and
otherwise.
Ex-Judge r. P. Jacobs was attending
U. S. Court at Parkersburg this week.
John E. KoOntZ and son, of Park
ersburg, was calling on relatives here
Tuesday. Mr.. Koontz was a resident
of this city for many years and was
one of our substantial business men.
Mrs. w. D. Shields, of st. Glars
| vile, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Will Duerr, of Maple avenu
A. H. Jennings, Of Pittsburg, was
calling on friends here Sunday.
Mrs. Justice Eakin and daughter,
Miss Lillian, were calling at Wheeling
Thursday.
A. C. Ruby sold his livery barn at
| Sistersville to J. A. Miles. of Titus
Vile, Pa, for s1,925. Mr.. Miles took
possession at once.
Drs. Schmied and Downing were
called to Paden's Valley Sunday to
perform a surgical operation on Mr..
Sutton's child.
Miss Lulu Hall was the guest Of
Moundsville friends Saturday.
Mrs. E. E. L. Snodgrass was calling
on friends at Sistersville Wednesday.
Word was received Friday morning
of the death of the little son Of A. G.
Ruby at the Wheeling hospital. The
sadest part is that Mr.. Ruby left We'd
nesday evening for St. Louis. to be alb
sent for ten days, buying up horses.
The mother was with the child. The
remains were brought here Friday
evening.
Judge Farr held a special term of
court here Thursday. Mike Moore's
application for bail was refused. He
is held for the murder Of Ney. a full
account of which appeared in the Reg
lister. The Registers account OF the
murder was submitted to the Judge as
the facts proven, and upon which the
Judge based his opinion. Considerable
business was transacted, and Judge
Farr made a very favorable impression
upon the members of the bar, many of
whom he met for the first time.
Miss Sarah Whitney. OF Stringtown,
O.. was the guest Of her sister, Mrs. o.
Soland, of Main street Sunday.
John Gear, who was indicted for
robbing the Proctor depot, and who
broke jail some time since. was re-
turned to Jail and plead guilty Thurs
dav. Judge Farr sentenced him to
two years in the pen. Sheriff Pyles
took him to Moundsville Friday morn
ing.
T. T.. Dunlap. who has been on the
sick list for some days. went to the
Wheeling hospital Friday.
John Lutes is at M~oundsville calling
on his father. Cyrus Lutes.
Mrs. N. A. Brast and son, Master
Henry, were Wheeling visitors Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T.. Robinson were
calling at Wheeling Friday.
The hose companies met last night
and asked s. J.. Elliott to cancel con-
tract for Opera House. which was
closed. The vote stood IA to 4 in fav-
or of the nToDosition-
Mrs. ]. d. O'Conner. of Parkersburg,
IS visiting her mother. Mrs. Geo. H.
Umstead.
Miss Frank Eskey. of Guyandctfe-