Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-07-30

gave chase and the fellow went out as
! he had come in and ran rapidly away.
| Mr.. Lancaster procured a revolver and
| he and friends searched the neighbour
| hood, but could not locate their man.
| The man had not taken anything so
far as could be learned.
The city building will be sold in a
| few days.
John Rock, of Rose Hill, is confined
| to his home seriously i'll.
Miss Jessie Fred will entertain
| friends tomorrow evening.
T. NJ. Hall left yesterday to spend
| few weeks with friends at Franklin,
| Ind.
Earl McNabb and Edw. Bippus will
be home in a few days from Scio Col
lege
Rev. Mary Sabieska will preach at
the City Hall Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings.
w. J. Morrison is moving his house
hold goods to his lately acquired home
at Glendale.
Miss Mary Rogers has returned from
very pleasant visit with her parents
at Woodsfield.
Joseph Somehow has returned to
New York, after a pleasant visit with
his son in this city.
Harry Sutton and Miss McKirnahan,
of the First ward, were quietly mar
ried Sunday evening
Rev. D. w. Cox, pastor Of the Epis-
copal church, will leave this week to
take a months vacation.
Miss Cecilia Mcmahon, of Glendale,
is the guest of her cousin, Miss Ida
Coffleld, of the rirst ward.
Mrs. d. II. Darrah and daughter
Miss Katie, will go to Bethesda to-day
to stay during the assembly.
The funeral of Oura Craft was held
yesterday afternoon from the residence
of her parents on Gravel Hill.
Miss Sarah Burtoft, teacher in our
schools, will leave in few days for
stay with friends at Mt. Lake Park.
Robert X. Johnson has returned to
San Gabriel, Cal, after pleasant VS.
it with his parents In York township.
Mrs. VIII Daugherty returned Sun
day evening from pleasant stay with
friends at the Moundsville camp
grounds.
VIM. H. Roush was bound over to
court in the sum Of $500 on a charge
OF incest preferred against him by his
daughter
hi al n CT
Sunday afternoon and dislocated her
shoulder. DIR. J. M. Hensley reduced
the dislocation.
Miss Della Zurcher returned to her
home at Henderson,, o., yesterday aft
er a pleasant visit with Miss Mamie
Ruskirk, on Gravel Hill.
Warren Biies and bride, of Hunting
ton, w. Va. will arrive in the city this
morning to spend their honeymoon
with relatives.
John Zmeig has rented property at
the corner of Guernsey and Thirty
third streets and will put his tin and
repair shops in that building.
Rev. R. s. Coffey leaves this week
for an extended trip on the Great
Lakes Mrs Coffey, who has been in
England for some time, will join him
before he returns
Misses Mary and Agnes Steger, Mary
Conroy and Edith Wilfiams, prominent
young ladies of this city, will leave
August 9Th. to spend several weeks at
the Pan-American Exposition.
Misses Irene and Edna Powell have
returned from pleasant visit with
friends at Pittsburg. they were ac-
companied home by Mrs. Harry He'd
ricks and daughter Ethel, who will
visit here for some time.
Miss Mayme Powell very pleasantly
entertained number OF her friends
with a watermelon party last night.
The evening was spent with dancing
and cards. Quite number OF guests
were present from Martins Ferry and
Wheeling.
l.. Lyle and another man met on
Union street, near the pump on Sun
day afteroon and after few words,
came to blows. The unknown used a
stone with telling effect on Lyle. His
lip was cut open and necessitated two
stitches to repair the damages.
JOln Burl, a FARMER ~ years Ulu,
living on Cats Run, several miles back
OF Powhatan, was found dead in
field near his home. The physicians
said that he had died of heart disease.
He leaves a family of grown children.
Buried yesterday at German cemetery.
The Democrats of this city should
begin the organization OF clubs and
lyseums throughout this county at an
early date. The party has good
county and State ticket and il every
Democrat will do his duty there is no
doubt but that they can gain the vic
tory next fall.
The old Wegee coal mine that has
been operated by Hall & Kelly for sew
eral years, passed into the hands of
the Empire Coal Company yesterday.
The new owners will shut it down, the
tools will be removed and only one
man retained to do the pumping,
watching and to look after the flats.
This mine is the only one where steam
boats could coal on the upper Ohio,
and its close will necessitate change.
1t is likely that the river trade will be
taken care of by the Empire No. 2.
The same company shut down their