Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-03

Local News of Interest From the
City of Mills and Factories.

Harry chessell was in town yester-
day calling on friends.
Charles Helling went to Cadiz last
night to attend the fair.
Howard Hopkins goes to Cadlz to-
day to take in the fair.
noted crook was run out of town
yesterday by the police
Two cases Of diphtheria were dis
charged as cured yesterday.
Mrs. Anthony Kyne, of Second street,
is confined to her bed very sick.
The local Elks attended a meeting
of the lodge at Bellaire last night.
Misses Mage Heaton and Carrie
Stewart are visiting near Portland.
The J. o. L. club will be entertained
by Miss Sadie Sedgwick this evening.
The work of paving Hanover street
has been resumed by Contractor Days
force of men.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Robinson and
son leave to-day for Pittsburg, to spend
several days.
Mort Meyers. catcher on No. at the
Aetna-Standard, is recovering from a
siege of lung fever.
A young son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Turner, OF Third street, has been very
sick for several days.
Mrs. Fred Dixon will entertain the
Thimble Bee at her home on North
Fourth street tomorrow. afternoon.
There were thirteen deaths in town
last month. Four were from con-
sumption and three from diDhthera.
w. A. Randall, of Cleveland, former
ly operator for the Western Union in
this city. was here yesterday calling
on friends.
The township trustees have been
notified that the injunction set fer
hearing to-day, will not come off until
next Monday.
The coming Of Carrie Nation to
Wheeling is causing much comment
here, and many will attend her lecture,
almost all for curiosity.
"Ihe Missouri Girl" which comes to
the Star theatre Saturday night, is one
of the best shows booked for this sea-
son by the management
Something about the engine running
mills and at the Aetna-Standard,
broke yesterday afternoon, and they
will be off a day or two.
Four of the Hungarians in the fight
early Sunday morning, plead not gull
" and they will get their hearing on
different nights this week.
Tho total enrolment of the schools
for the month Of September was 400,
or just one less than the enrolment
for the same month last year.
Tickets are ON sac at Selby & Dix
ons drug store for the meeting at Ar
mory hall Friday and Saturday nights
at which w. II. Rogers will expose
spiritualism.
Arlington band and the U. R. K. OF
P, OF Bellaire, were here last night,
and marched over few of the streets
advertising their street fair, which OPP
ems tomorrow.
George Bradbury, who has BEEN
superintendent of the bar and guide
mills at the Aetna-Standard for num-
Der of years, has accepted a similar
position in ioledo.
Jerger, Murphy, Coss and Morgan,
four Martins Ferry pitchers, Will do
the twirling in the two ball games at
the Island park, Saturday, between st.
Marys and Wellsburg.
A compromise in the case Of Mrs,
Andy Hockenberry against her hus-
band may be made. He has notified
Squire Newland that he will be willing
to come home and pay light fine.
An athletic club is one of the posi-
bilities for the winter and if the eff
fort to organize is successful, they
will have the old Lane building on
First street for their headquarters.
John McWilliams, of Illinois, will ar
rive here to-day to visit his cousins,
DR.. J. NJ. B.ackford and William Nc
Williams. He has been in Washington
d. c., and stops OFF here on his way
home.
A fine flag loaned by Rev. A. r.
Robinson for the stage decorations at
the Star theatre at the recent Mchin-
ley memorial meeting, is lost and the
committee in charge of the decorations
are very anxious to find it.
The Spence Baggs foundry will be
off several days as the result of an ac-
cident there last evening. Only about
half Of the cast had been poured out
when the fan broke and they had to
quit business. 1t will take at least two
days 10 make the necessary repairs.
Rev. w. !. Wilson. and wife win
leave to-day for Cuyahoga Falls. DR..
Wilson conducted the services at week
ly prayer meeting last night, which
was largely attended. and the pastor
bid them all good bye. DR.. Wilson
leaves here on account of wishing to
be with his children, who live in the
above city.
The conference of the Lutheran min
listers of the Pittsburg district, which
has been in session at st. Johns
church since Monday closed yesterday.
Jefferson was the place selected for
the next meeting. Rev. G. p. Cooke,
of Jewett, was elected president, and
Rev. ]. B. Williams, of Youngstown.
ecretary-treasurer 1t was very pro-