Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-04-01

City Clerk yesterday to applicants for
liquor licenses. They are expected to
be filled in and returned by Friday
of this week, and to go before Council
at its next regular meeting.
The Ohio County Criminal Court
met yesterday morning, but as there
was nothing on the docket, 1t was adj
journed until Monday, when the case
of State VS.. Charles Miller. indicted
for theft, will probably be placed on
trial.
w. l.. Bundick, the noted southern
orator, who gave a lecture upon the
subject, Citizenship" at the U. P.
church Friday evening, will preach at
the Chapline street M. E. church this
morning and at the Thompson M. E.
church this evening.
Company No. 1, U. r. X. of P. will
give their closing hop at Pythian
Castle, Wednesday evening of this
week. Meister's orchestra will render
the music, and the number of tickets
already disposed of is sufficient to in
sure the attendance of large crowd.
Edward Wagner, who was chosen
by the Pure Food Commission as one
of the authorities On cheese, yesterday
shipped quantity of cheese over the
/ b. & o. for New York, whence it will
be sent to Paris. to be entered in a
competition with the product of lead
ing factories of the world.
The sad intelligence was received
in this city yesterday of the death of
Frank C. ecker, in the twentieth year
of his age. Ocker was formerly of the
South Side. He died in Manila, result
ing from a prolonged seige of typhoid
fever The deceased was a member of
Company B, Sixth United States In
fantry.
The Monongahela River Railroad,
purchased from the Camden interests
by the B. & o. Railway Company,
passed into the control of is owners
this morning. The general manager of
the road will be retained by the B. & o.
and the road will be known hereafter
as the Monongahela River division of
the B. & o.
"A prominent architect stated yes
terday that he had made plans for no
less than six dwelling houses, and that
the parties ordering the plans declined
to build on account of the expense of
labor and materials. Il have no doubt
that other architects have had the
same experience" he said. People
make a mistake, however, if they are
looking forward to cheaper labor or
materials.
The rehearsal by all the Turner's
of the Pittsburg district, has been set
for the last Thursday in May, and
Wheeling has been selected as the
place for holding the rehearsal. This
means that not less than $50 active
Turner's will assemble here on that
day. 1t also means boost for Wheel
ings claims for the next National
funniest.
The remains of Mrs. Charles Otte,
who died at Moselle, Mo-, on Satur-
day, will arrive in Wheeling tonight,
accompanied by her husband and two
sons. Arrangements for the funeral
will not be made until the body ar
rives, but it will probably take place
Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Otte resided
in the Eighth ward continuously from
about 1S45 until they removed to Mis-
souri, some years ago.
The social meeting of Odd Fellows
at the lodge room of Wheeling No.
was a very successful affair." Members
were present from Wellsburg, Triadel-
phia, Benwood, Moundsville and Dallas
of West Virginia, also from Martin s
Ferry, Bridgeport, and Bellaire, Ohio.
The next meeting will be at Belmont
City lodge of Martins Ferry, O., Mon
day night, April 23rd. They promised
a good time to all brothers attending.
Tomorrow morning the Kings
Daughters will take possession of the
new quarters which they purchased
for their nursery at No. 2131 Market
street during the past week. Just as
soon as the ladies get settled in their
new home they will tender a fitting
reception to the public. The new nurs-
cry, which contains nine large rooms
and is perfectly adapted to the work,
will be furnished as well as possible
for the care and comfort of the chill
dren.
Those residing in the county, who
have been awarded gold medals by the
w C. T. U. are James P. Morgan, Mrs
Olive Dunlap-Walace, Miss Nellie
Hague, Frank Eberling and Miss May
Smith, of Wheeling, and Miss Maggie
Ore and Miss Jennie Morrison. of
Roney' Point. These persons are elig-
ible to enter the contest for the grand
gold medal, which will be held under
the auspices of the w. c. T. U. at
Roney's Point in the near future. The
organization has commenced to ar
range for the proposed contest.
Miss Coghlan, who was seen here
earlier in the season in the support Of
her father, Charles Coghlan in THE
Royal Box" was seen at the Opera
House by two fair sized audiences yes
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