Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-07-29
sISTERsVILLE.

SQSTERSVILLE, w. Va, July 2S.-
j. III. Hordebeck, Of kankakee, Ill, is
in the city in the interests of the
Plumbers Supply Co., OF Pittsburg, Pa,
which is seeking through their agent
an advantageous location for a plant.
that is to cost about $3.50, 600. and give
employment to 200 or 800 iaborers. Mr..
Hordeoeck says that he IS very favor
ably impressed with Sistensville, and
ii the necessary cooperation and terms
can be arranged, it is more than a pro-
bsbility that the plant will be estab-
lished here in the near future
George W. Sill, well-known oil OPP
orator, and partner of George S. Par
shall, OF this city, died at Warren, Pa,
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Sill was
very popular in this section. and many
friends sincerely regret his demise.
The South Penn Oil Company has
drIiled IL its No. we'll on tine f. l..
Reymer farm, near Centerville, and has
50-barrel producer from the Big In
jun sand
Hon. John H. Holt, Democratic can
dEdate for Governor, addressed the citi-
zens of Sistersville in front OF the City
Hall last evening. His remarks were
sound logical and conclusive, and were
listened to with much appreciation by
his hearers. Mr. Holt also addressed
the Democratic county convention in
session at MIddlebourne, this after
noon.
Superintendent NJ. E. Hess, of the
city schools, is spending a few days at
Marietta, Ohio. the guest OF friends.
l.. Belford and Charles B. Johnston
have gone to Clarksburg on a business
trip.
Thomas Afford, of Warren. Ind,
well known oil man, recently of this
section, is in the city and VIII remain
some time.
A large number Of people left the city
this morning % attend the picnic at
Nawells Run. They went on the yacht
Blanche NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ Berry and fam
lily, OF Water street, have gone on
two weeks visit to relatives at Bridge
port, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Martin. of
Findlay, Ohio, who have been the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Par
shall, Of Wood street, have returned 10
their home.
George c. Seckman, who shot and
killed Col. Jordan, at Conway. a few
days ago, has assigned his business at
that place to his brother-in-law. Will
liam E. Long. who will close out the
stock of goods and peronal property of
'Seckman at once.
Prot. George E. Daniels, of the city
schools, has gone to New Castle. Pa,
where he Will remain during the rest
Of me school vacation.
R. w. Brink, local agent OF the Noun
tain State Gas Co, is spending a few
days with friends in Oil City.
No Improvements VIII be made this
year TO the Hosford Hotel in this CITY.
recently purchased by the Reymann
Brewing Company. but the work will
be taken UP early next spring. and
handsome four-story brick structure
viii replace the present building. it is
stated by the owners.
All the Democrats in town are at
M4adlebOurne to-day, and the ticket
that the 'unterrified" are expected to
put eat Will cause the Republicans of
Tyler so some awful hustling between
this ana election day. With strong
ticket and united effort. coupled with
the unconeealed disgruntlement of the
z. o. p. IN this county, there Is no rea-
son 10 believe other than that the
democrats viii win out at the polls In
this campaign.
MIS-. C. E. Kecy was elected secre-
tary OF the ". c. T. U. of this CITY ~
a melting held yesterday afternoon
vice Mn. E. B. Clawsoa. resigned.