Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-05-06
NEWS NOTES OF YESTERDAY.
A Collection of the Small Events o
Each Passing INV


The Empire Club, of Benwood, will
meet at their rooms at 1:30 p. m. to-
day.
The gamblers were assessed the
usual fines and costs in the police
court yesterday morning.
The Zaza Club will give their last
dance at Pythian Castle on Monday
evening, May 7th. Music by Prof.
Long.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the new frame residence building at
Jacob and Fortieth streets for Fred
Knutt.
The Evening Star Club will dance
at Mozart Park every Wednesday eve
ming, commencing May 9Th. Music by
Prof Nolte.
4 -Philin wilson, formerly chief
clerk at the Grand Central Hotel in
this city, and Mr.. Dorr, have opened
a new hotel at Woodsfeld, O.
Contractor William Pracht is
erecting new portico at the front Of
one of Lawrence Rays residence
buildings in the Eighth ward.
Evangelist Edmund Randall says
he feels like he has arrived at the
jumping off place, since he cannot sub
sist on atmosphere and promises.
"A ball will be given at the Pyth-
ian Castle on the evening of the 14th
inst. for the benefit of the Belmont
strikers. Some excellent music will
ich for dancing
A very interesting and enthusiast
tic meeting of the Political Equality
Club was held on Friday evening, May
4th, at the residence of Mrs. Judge Geo.
E. Boyd, on Fourteenth street.
I'm one of Geo. NJ. Shook & Co.'S
windows has been placed a very at
tractive exhibit representing the
sweet girl graduate" taking part in
the commencement exercises before an
admiring audience.
There was still alarm yesterday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, calling the
Vigilant Engine Company to the rear
of Alexander's shoe store on Main
street, where pile of rubbish had
taken fire. The flames were quickly
extinguished.
st George Commandery No. Al,
Uniformed Rank Knights of st. John,
will hold a regular meeting this after
noon The organization recently
moved from the Carroll Club building
into it's handsome new quarters at
No. 1907 Eoff street
Invitations have been issued for a
strictly private hop to be given by the
Heliotrope Club at Holderman's hall
on the 18th inst. Many society people
from out of town are expected, and a
fine time is anticipated. Music will be
furnished by Prof. Long.
A pocketbook containing a pass to
Garrett, Ind, made out to William
Manion and wife, and twenty cents in
money, was lost last night on Main
street, between Eleventh and
Twelfth Finder will confer a favor
by leaving it at the Niagara hose
house.
The Goldstrohm case again came
up for hearing before Squire G. S.
Greer, of the South Side, yesterday
monring, and was continued until the
18th inst, owing to the fact that Attor-
ney John A. Howard, counsel for the
State was Unexpectedly called away
from the city.
ALI members of the Masonic order
of this city are invited to assist the
members of the Masonic Lodgs of
Wellsburg at the funeral of their de-
ceased brother, William Ratcliff, which
will take place from the residence of
his mother on Thirty-frst street this
afternoon at 1870 o'clock.
Robert Hill, of upper Benwood
died at the Haskins hospital yester
day about noon, after an illness of
cancer. He was well known and had
a host of sincere friends who will
learn of his death with much sorrow.
The funeral arrangements will very
likely be completed to-day.
Henry Seamon, employed as roller
at the La Belle tin plant, had two
fingers on his right hand accidentally
oS,t by a pack of tin, while he was
engaged in his duties yesterday morn
ing. His injuries, which were of a
very painful nature, were attended by
a physician. Mr.. Seamon will be I'M
able to attend to his work for prob
ably several days.
The funeral of the late Michael
Coughlan took place from the family
residence on South McColloch street