Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-08-12

Andy Clark. candidate for State Sen
atn. and III. Fl. Willis, candidate for
Circuit Judge, were here Thursday
ciflling on their POLITICAL friends.
IA large addition was built to the
FeAt Virginia. monumental works TINS
week This is one OF the most exten-
$sYe works OF the kind in the state.
Rev. Thomas Hawkins. proprietor, has
purchased an elegant home and Will
become permanent resident, whlcn
Is quite q gain TO our town.
HISS Alma Archer, Of Bellaire. Ohio.
ypent several days the past week Win
her trend, Miss Lillian Eakin.
There were nineteen guests at the
Brast hotel Friday.
Tor Sale--W William Anderson, pro-
prl6tor of che Manhattan restaurant,
Will sell his entire outfit, consisting or
tables. table ware, dishes, coffee tank,
steam cooker and all. that belongs to
d drst-class restaurant, at a sacritlce
for cash. The location lis Undesirable
one. being in the center Of the bust
ness part of town, opposite the new
bank building.
TheaPhilip G. Bier G. A. r. Post will
held meeting to-day in their lodge
r0om in honor of Mrs G. Bridgeman,
who will be a visitor. The post was
named in honor Of her brother, and
some years since she presented them
d silk flag. A camp fire Will be held
III the school building this evening
and some prominent speakers are ex-
pectedeto be present.
The Daisy Circle gave lawn fete at
the residence OF II. r. Thompson Sat
airday evening.
Col. Jacob Koontz returned from his
European trip last Friday. He ex-
presses himself as well pleased with
his trip. He visited many interesting
points in Europe. among which was the
place OF his nativity.
Nv. Il. Culp has moved into his new
and palatial home on Franklin street
Miss Cora McCann, whose serious
sickness was reported in thesRegister,
died Wednesday. The funeral took
place at the Williams cemetery Thurs
day conducted by Rev. Smith, OF the
M. e. church.
The floating gang on the Ohie. River
railroad got into a fight among them
selves Friday night at their camp cars.
Cne fellow was run quite a distance,
and stones and other missiles were
thrown.
Al warrant was sworn out before J.
Il. Young Friday charging Wiley Hut
Of taking horse belonging to A. c.
Ruby. Huff had sold the horse to
Ruby and was to delivered him, but
took him off and disposed OF him.
HUFF and the horse are both missing.
Miss Mary Simpson, of Allegheny,
Pa. arrived Friday and is the guest of
Mrs A. C. Ruby.
J. B. Loekhart, who has been in the
employ of j. G. McMunn for some
years, has located at Piney, W. Va.
A. B. Gartriil is improving slightly
AQf his attack of fever.
llII4z-sssa--le ahr al.a---, Potts are
lI7Yheeling visitors to-day.
]. Lee Harne, cashier Of the First
Notional Bank, left Thursday for Oak
land, Md, where he will be the guest
of relatives for few days. !.
l. J. Williams and family and
Charley Hornbrook will return from
their seashore trip next Wednesday.
Mrs. John Gibbons and daughter,
MARY, were Wheeling visitors Tuesday
End Wednesday.
r. p. Jacobs was called home from
the State University, where he has
been lecturing, on last Friday, to look
after the interests of our people re-
garding the recent injunction served
on Contractor Hugger.
w It. Sidell and Miss Carrie Bur-
aingame were married by the Rev. s.
III Boyers. OF Woodsfield, formerly
President of the West Virginia Sem
snary, at Bnchannon, at Darlington last
zluns,.ay
nara fnom a local paper that
leid has not resumed his prac-
t has gone to the hospital at
'Elaekling for treatment.
Wefzel Lodge No. 49, A. f. and A. NJ,
assisted by the officials of the Grand
Lodge and near sisters lodges, will lay
the corner stone of the new court
house and new NJ. Z. church, August
S1st This will be an occasion long
to be remembered by our citizens.
C r. HiHman, of this city, received
. from fits brother, l.. II. Hillman, who
nafsoldier in the Philippine Islands,
laper The paper is Sx12 inches,
pages and named The Apart
rs, and Is known as a local paper.
Ives the movements on the soldiers,
last page being devoted to adver-
elnents. Prices are named in two
nominations, an article costing one
llar in gold is sold for two dollars in
Ever. Two prices given on each ar
hole Mr.. Iillman prizes the paper
Eery highly. His brother was wound
ZHd, but is recovering, and speaks in
the highest terms Of the treatment
given the ccrnsncn soldier.
The infant tished out of a vault,
full account of which appeared ex-
clusiyeiy in the Register. died last
Saturday The mother of the child is
Improving, and viii be held for muir
der. The authorities will fully inves-
xIgate the matter as soon as she re-
covers The child was thrown in the
vault between one and two o'clock a.
M, and was not found by Policeman
Francis until 6: 80 a. M.
Workmen are pushing the new court
house notwithstanding the injunction
granted by Judge Dent. 1t appears
that in the hurry that the removalist
attorney described the wrong contract.
The citizens of this town are anxious
that final disposition of the matter
Eoe made by the court and all questions
OF Law settled. Hon T. P. Jacobs and
~. b. SnodgTass represent the county