Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-04-29
BELLhIRE.

General News From the Metropolis
OF belmont County.
w. W. Watt. of Barnesville. was in
the city yesterday.
Miss Anna Workman. Of Neffs, is in
the city visiting friends,
A. s. Mitchell, of st. Clairsville, was
in the city yesterday on business.
Court Rankin left yesterday for Sey-
more, Ind, where he viii spead few
days.
Edward Thomas has accepted a posi-
ton in the office of the Bellaire Steel
Company.
One plain drunk was before the may
or, and as he had no money he was
ordered out of the city.
Prosecuting Attorney Armstrong was
in the city yesterday on his way to
visit his mother at Woodsfield
Mr.. Straigh;er, the mechanical en-
gineer at the steel plant, is able TO be
at work again, after several days sick
ness.
Henry Maggie has accepted a position
will leave tomorrow for Braddock, Ia.
to take charge.
Mrs. Tyler and daughter. Miss Nor
ton, who have been visiting BENZ. Ty-
Ter, left yesterday for their home at
Haymarket, Va.
The case of II. S Barker ys. Wheel
ing Railway Company was settled yes
terday In Squire Masons court, the de-
PENDANTS paying Judgment and costs.
b. S. Brady, structural iron work.
er, left yesterday for pittsburg, Pa,
where he will join a party OF workmen
and SO to Y1catan, where he will work
on large bridge.
Mary Shaver was bound over to the
grand jury by Squire Mason, A MISS
Lang. of Shadyside, made the COM
plant. The trouble arose out OF
neighbor quarrel.
The city park is gaining iit beauty
every day, as the grass Is growing fdsf
and the trees viii add their foliage.
The city deserves credit for the con-
dition this park is kept in.
Squire Mason yesterday received mo-
tice of an increase in the pension OF
Alexander Mack. Of Martins Ferry,
from Sc to S.; also an increase for John
c. Plankett from $40 to $12.
Rev. C. p. Proudft returned yester-
day from Washington, Pa. where he
has been undergoing siege OF typhoid
fever. He will occupy the pulpit OF
the First U. p. church to-day.
Mike Durant was arrested yesterday
by Constable Brainard and arraigned
before Cquire Morrell on the charge
of wife beating He was fined $40 and
costs and was given good lecturing.
Work on the new tpple at Rose %
Morgans coal works Is progressing
rapidly part of the pieces are al-
ready in position and they expect to
complete the work in about three
weeks.
Spangler Post met Friday evening
and appointed committee to make ar
rangehents for Decoration Day. The
committee is as follows: A. Porter.
field, A. Haas, w. II. Thompson, J. ..
Gibson, Henry Howell.
The two pieces OF the Whalen prop
erty were sold yesterday. The proper
ty in the Second ward was sold to
Rolf & Zane for s. 900, being appraised
at $500. The property on Belmont
street was sold to Charles Rosser for
81, 300
The Century Glass Company are rap
idly getting their plant in shape.
They will set the pots this week and II
all goes well the company will be maxi
ing lass by May 18th. Their line
will be bottle for a while, and In the
future may branch into other lines Of
ware.
The Odd Fellows will meet at their
lodge room this evening at o'clock,
and attend the eighty-frst anniversary
services at the N. f. church. This
service is in commemoratIOn OF the
founding OF the order In the United
States. Quite a number from Martins
Ferry and Bridgeport Will also attend
this service.
Quite nEmber Of the coal options
held by Col s. l.. Mooney have been
taken up of late. and they come due
they will be taken up. Mr.. Mooney
holds options on several thousand acres
Of land, which is becoming quite wall
liable. Mr.. Mooney stated that the b.,
IL. & C. railroad has increased its busi-
ness over fifty per cent. in the last
eighteen months.
We have Just received a good assores