Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-10
CONCERNING INDIvIDUAIs.
Movements OF Citizens and h
Arrival and Departure Of stranx

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Mr.. julius Pollock returned home
Friday from Kansas City, Mo-, where
he has been since May 18th on business.
He was one Of the Wheeling people
who bought Kansas City real estate
during the boom.
Among the Wheeling colonists there
are MessrA James and Frank Oglebay,
Geo. Hoffman, John Bayha, w. T. Wey-
man. Andrew King, formerly assistant
secretary of the gas works, William
List, a nephew of the late Henry K.
List, Mr.. Ioliver, Mortimer Riley and
wife, superintendent of the Kansas
City water works, and Mr.. Hanna, for
merly principal of the Linsly Institute.
Almost all the Wheeling people are en-
gagged in the real estate business. They
al. went out during the boom of 1886
1890. Real estate is now beginning to
increase in value gradually, as the gem
eral business interests pick up.
Kansas City, aside from being a great
distributing point, is the centre of the
western live stock market. Its chief
industries are pork and beef packing.
Armour's packing house alone employs
over 5000 men. There are two or three
others equally as large. Fuel is too
dear to invite manufacturers to locate
there. The population is about 300,-
600.
The work of rebuilding the conven-
ton hall, which was burned to the
ground about the first of May, is pro-
crossing rapidly. A big force of work
men are working night and day seven
days a week. The work is completed
to the structural iron overhead work
The dimensions of the new hall are
300x160 feet. 1t will seat $4,000 com
fortably when completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. George House have re-
turned from New York.
Miss Laura DalzelI is the guest OF
friends in Washington, D. C.
Attorney A. G. Fickeisen will visit
friends in Sistersville to-day.
Will Emsheimer arrived home yes
terday from a trip through Ohio.
Miss Margaret Davis, of Coal street,
is the guest of friends at New Martins
vile.
dCOIkG I6thtI, vi 0d1lO, duu Il. D.
Calvert, of Sistersville, are at the
Grand Central.
Will Cracraft returned home from
Charlottesville, Va, where he has been
attending school.
A. j. Smith, travelling passenger
agent for the Ohio River road, was in
the city yesterday.
Miss Katherine O'Hare has returned
from a visit to Miss Katherine Curran,
of Washington, Pa.
John A. King. a prominent wholesale
merchant of Weston, is the guest of
Justice M. j. Fitzpatrick.
Harry Garden, of North Wheeling,
who has been attending Harvard Col
lege has returned home.
Mrs. Frank Foster, of the Island,
who has been very sick for some time,
is in a critical condition.
Matt. Chew and Ed. Michaels, who
have been fishing in Greene county,
| returned home last evening.
Mrs. Mary E. Connel, of the Island,
returned Friday from 3 two weeks
visit with Newark, Ohio. relatives.
Mrs. Irwin Singleton leaves for Park
ersburg this week to attend the State
convention OF the Kings Daughters.
G. L. Dufour, of west Union, and A.
L. Wait and ]. E. Brookhart, of Park
ersburg, are stopping at the Windsor.
Mrs. Eberts and children left last
-.-L4 49,. 49, 0o, IIondlo fny. TQrrn
Haute, where they will visit relatives,
James Henderson, of East Wheeling,
has gone t % Mt. Clemens, where he
will join his wife, who is visiting there.
Mrs. ]. Black, of Steubenville, who
has been visiting Mrs. Charles Klein,
of North Wheeling, returned home yes
terday.
E. B. Lively, of New Martinsville;
H. H. Gallaher, of st. Mary's, and Lloyd
Duff, of Piney, are registered at the
Stamm.
Miss jeanette Mountford, of South
Jacob street, is able to be out again
after being confined to her home i'll of
typhoid fever.
Mrs. Carrie Gray and daughter Mar
ion, of this city, leave to-day for Phil
adelphia, where they will make their
future home.
H. ]. and J.. C. Stole returned from
the Proctor oil fields yesterday evening,
where they have been for the past few
days on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Boch, who have
| been spending the past six weeks in
New York city, have returned to their
home in Pleasant Valley.
Mrs. G. W. Gregg and mother, Mrs.
Johnson, of the Island, left Friday for
Milwaukee, where they will spend sew
eral weeks visiting friends.
Mrs. Jennie Stumpf and son David,
of New Castle, Pa, who have been Wis
iting Mrs. G. S. Greer, of South Wheel
ing, returned nome yesterday.
| Miss Anna L. Bowen, the charming
| daughter of r. w. Bowen, will leave
for Sardis tomorrow, where she will
visit her parents for a few weeks.
officer Bob Hinkleman, while off on
his vacation at the Spike Island fishing
camp, came in contact with a poison
vine and had to return home for treat
ment.
Capt. Frank Hoge and crew, of the
steamer O'Neil, which is laying up on