Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-14
NEWS NOTES OF YESTERDAY.
Collection of the small Events Of
Each Passing DAY.

A Collection of the small Events Of
Each Passing Day.
I'm another column the clerk Of the
Board of County Commissioners adj
vertises for bids for work upon the
county roads.
Charles Speaker, a boy about
years old, wandered away from his
home in the East End early last even
ing, and later was found by Ofacer
Schnupp on Market street, below
Twenty first. and returned to his par
entS.
j. c. Land, the we'll known tailor,
died yesterday morning at $50 o'clock
at his residence, on Virginia street. ISL
and. Deceased was In the eighty-first
year of his age and had host OF
friends, who will regret to learn of his
demise.
The funeral of the young son OF
of Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Summa took
place at three O'Clock yesterday alter
noon from the residence of the pa
rents on South Market street, and was
largely attended. The remains were
buried at Mt Zion cemetery.
The members of J. w. Holiday
Post, G. "A. R., have extended special
invitation to the Linsly cadets and the
Cathedral High School cadets and Com
pany A of the National Guard to at
tend the ceremonies to be held at the
Peninsula Cemetery on Memorial Day.
Mrs. Mary Gering, wife of the late
John Gering, died at her residence, on
Jacob street, in the East End, yester-
day in the forty-seventh year OF her
age. Deceased had a host OF friends,
who will sincerely mourn her demise.
Arrangements for the funeral have not
yet been made.
"A large concourse of soTrowing
relatives and friends assembled at the
residence of Mr.. William Wise on
Eighteenth street yesterday afternoon
to pay the last tribute of respect to the
late Chas. w Wise. The services were
very impressive. At their conclusion
the remains were laid to rest In Riv-
erview cemetery, Martins Ferry, o.
Typographical Union No. 70 Will
meet next Wednesday for the purpose
of electing International officers and
also to elect delegate to the Inter-
national convention, TO be held at Mil
waukee in June |. N. Wycoff, of the
News, is a candidate for delegate TO
the International convention. Mr..
Ned Sims is candidate for Interna-
tional delegate to the American Fed
Grafton of Labor.
The Atlantic firemen were called
last evening about $50 o'clock by a
still alarm to the vicinity Of Nine
| tenth and Wood streets, where large
pile of rubbish had taken fire. The
fremen extinguished the flames short
| ly after their arrival. and remained on
| the scene for about an hour. until they
| felt certain that there was no likeli-
hood of the blaze again breaking out.
1t is thought that the rubbish was set
on fire by some boys, and II the guilty
parties are caught they will certainly
fare Ill for the offense. Several frame
residences in the vicinity OF the blaze
were in danger OF being burned.
Funeral services were held over
the late Henry Goetze at the family
residence, corner of Market and
| Twenty third streets yesterday after
noon at two o'clock and was very
| largely attended by the sorrowing rel
| ativeS and friends of the deceased.
Many members Of Herman Lodge No
A. A. o. u. W., the Red Mems lodge the
| Odd Fellows and the G.. A. r., with
which organizations Mr.. Goethe was as
ISOLATED, attended the obsequies and
headed by Meister's band accompanied
the remains part OF the way TO their
last resting place in Greenwood ceme-
| terry.