Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-06-14
MOUNDSVILLE.
A small child of VIM McPeek's died
at his home in the Third ward yester-

A small child of VIM. McPeek's died
at his home in the Third ward yester-
day.
is spending few days with relatives
here.
Miss Mary Taylor, of Armstrong S
Mills, O., is the guest of Mrs Charles
Morningstar.
VIM. Seamon, of Wheeling, has been
added to the packing force of the Eos
toria glass house.
j. D. Turner lost a pocketbook con-
tanning 500 in cash and some papers
Tuesday afternoon
Rex Houston was able to leave his
room yesterday. after suffering an at
tack of typhoid fever.
Sam Rodocker has returned to his
work at the Glendale mines, after be-
ing off for several weeks.
Misses Amelia and Florence Lohr and
Mrs DR.. Brendel, of Trail Run, o., are
the guests of relatives here.
Six white and four colored prison
ers were brought to the penitentiary
from the District of Columbia yester-
day.
Thos. Scott and F. w. Brown have
been appointed appraisers of the per
sonal property of the late Alfred Tom
/ Enson.
Hon. S. w. Mathews came in ahead
OF time yesterday afternoon. His
many friends are pleased to have him
in town again.
]. B. Shannon has returned home
from Point Pleasant. where he attended
the Congressional convention of the
Fourth district.
Daniel Gribben, of Kansas City, Mo-,
was here yesterday en- route to Lime
stone, where his mother, Mrs. John
Wagner, resides.
Miss Meta Roberts is the guest of
Miss Mary Scott in Pittsburg. Miss
Scott will graduate from the kinder
garten training school this week.
J. D. Burley, A. E. Lynch, c. H.
Hunter and a number of other people
from this city attended the funeral of
Mrs. Cunningham at Pleasant Valley
yesterday.
The A. o. U. w. lodges of Benwood
will pay the lodge of this city fra
ternal visit tomorrow evening. All
the members in the city are requested
to be present
After working to-day the coal mines
will be off the balance of the week.
This is caused by the idleness of a part
OF the Wheeling Iron & Steel Com
pany's plant at Benwood.
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
Gay to RAIDER l.. Thompson, of Mounds
vile, and Mary NJ. Houston, of Davis,
W. Va, and William j. Hewitt, of
Rock Lick, and Blanche B. Hewitt, of
Wolf Rum.
Thomas Fleming reports the South
Penn No. we'll on the Garner farm
in and producing $50 barrels of the
grease Also the South PENIS well
On the Yeater so acre tract, good for
100 barrels.
The case of w. E. Smith VS.. L. G.
Hammond which was to have been
heard by Judge Melvin yesterday, was
postponed until the goth inst. In the
Circuit Court to-day the case of d. w.
McConnahy VS.. A. E. Fox will be
heard. $50
The public meeting Of the Board of
Trade on Tuesday evening was not
very largely attended by our citizens,
but there is not much doubt but that
the proposition of the Wheeling Weav-
ing Mill Company and the Kraft Man
ufacturing Company will both be &C
cepted. The weaving mill company
ask our citizens to take $4,000 stock
In their factory, and agree to enlsrge
their present factory to several times
its present capacity. They will bring
the raw cotton here and turn out the
finished product in the form of
spreads, portiers, towels, etc. The
Kraft Manufacturing Company ask for
buildings and grounds to carry on the
business of manufacturing ladies gar
ments. They do not ask the building
as a gift, but will take an option on
the building and give bond for the
entire plant and pay six per cent. in
terest thereon Committees were APP
pointed to wait upon our people and
lay the propositions before them.
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