Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-03-13
NEWS NOTES OF YESTERDAY.
A Collection of the Small Events o!
Each Passing Day.

Eacn kNSS1nS my
Council meets this evening in
regular session.
Whist score cards, in any quantity,
| for sale at West Virginia Printing
Company's Office.
The choir of Thompson M. E..
church will give a concert at Steuben-
vile on the 22nd instant.
"A reception to Bishop Peterkin
will be given at the rectory of St.
| Luke's, Friday afternoon.
"Wednesday, Judge Hugus, of the
Criminal Court, will call up the case
| of State VS.. Bert McConnaughey.
The Yorkville mining trouble
looks like a deadlock. and the men
have been notified to remove their
tools.
The Daughters of Liberty will
celebrate their thirteenth anniversary
with an entertainment on the 23rd in
slant.
Alex. McConneghy, of Bridgeport,
has purchased the grocery establish
ment of w. c. Eberts, On South Mar
ket street.
Get your petitions before the
County Board of Appeals within the
D.
the 10Th instant.
There have been seventy-fve con-
versions as a result of the revival SER
vices at Greggsville, conducted by
Rev. William Pierson.
The Elm Grove Council has adj
vanced the cost of liquor licenses to
$500, and there is a lively objection
from those interested.
The thermometer fell to 8 degrees
below zero the the steel bridge yester-
day morning, making it one Of the
coolest days on record for the middle
of March.
The Council Committee on Police
met last evening, and recommended
for payment police bills to the amount
of $3.50 and city prison bills to the
total of s161.75.
AT the High school building last
evening, Prof. G. A. Schram, of Buff
falo, N. Y, gave the third and last
lecture of his course in memory stud
les to large class of the teachers and
pupils.
The Council Committee on Fire
met yesterday evening, and audited
and recommended for payment bills
amounting to S547.91. Department
matters were discussed to the usual
extent.
The funeral of young son of
John Loudenberger, of Pearce street,
took place from the late residence yes
terday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, and was
attended by many condoling friends
and relatives. Interment was at
Mount Calvary cemetery
The funeral of young daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rickus, of
South Market street, took place from
the family residence, yesterday after
noon, at o'clock. The remains were
taken to Mount Calvary cemetery for
interment. Many of the sorrowing
friends and relatives attended the SER
vices at the home.
The third of q series of lectures
by Prof. William Windsor, at /. o. o.
F. hall, was delivered last evening, to
ladies and gentlemen, the topic being
How to be Healthy" The next lee
ture will be delivered Wednesday
afternoon, and will be for ladies only.
The subject will be: Health, Beauty
and Happiness"
Since the Board of County Com
missioners has been advised that it
TO buy public library site, the Board
of Education will probably consider
the porposed Carnegie gift at it's
meeting next Thursday, with a view
to making other arrangements for Sc
curing suitable location.
"A man, formerly employed on the
Baltimore & Ohio, who has been bor-
rowing money from several persons
lately, with the evident intention of
doing the 'swindling act" met three
of his creditors on Twelfth street yes
terday, and received beating, so it
Is reported. Later the man was Ia
ken into custody for being drunk.
Traffic on the Wheeling electric
railway line was delayed for about
half hour yesterday afternono, owing
to the breaking of the trolley wire
along Chapline street, between Tswen-
ty-third and Twenty The line
again broke down in the same part
Of the city last evening, and caused
another delay in traffic for about an
hour.