Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-01-28
BELLAIRE.
News Notes of Interest From the Rel.
mont County Metropolis.

news Notes of Interest From the Bel.
mont County Metropolis.
2. P. Fees, of GAINESVILLE, was in the
city yesterday.
HI. T. Day is still confined to his
home quite sick with the grip.
w. R. Cotton, of Mingo, was in the
city yesterday the guest of friends.
Randall Lane, of Barnesville. was
the guest of friends in the city yester-
day.
Wilbur Thornbury, of GAINESVILLE,
was the guest of friends in the city
yesterday.
Sheriff Foreman and Deputy A. NJ.
Majors was in the city yesterday on
| legal business.
The grip epidemic in this city seems
to be growing and each day many new
patients are added to the ilst.
All the pews ID the st. Johns Cath
Ollie Church were rented yesterday, the
demand being the largest in the his
tory of the church.
The Bellaire bottle works will re-
sumo to-day in the department the
furnace is located, and the tank fur
mace will be ready for operation In
about two weeks. when the whole fac
tory will be on in full.
Mr.. Thomas, editor of the Spirit of
Democracy, of Woodsfield, was in the
CITY yesterday calling on friends, and
stated that the Democracy of old Mon
roe county was still active and ready
for the coming political battle next
| fall.
Charles Lowe, who was so badly
burned at the explosion at the Bellaire
Steel Company's works, is improving
and 1t is thought he will recover. Harry
| Thomas, the boss, who was also seri-
ously burned, is much improved, and
will recover.
The funeral of Val Redmond. the
second victim of the accident at the
| steel works last week, took place yes
terday from the First A. M. K. Church.
The choir of the Trinity Episcopal
Church furnished the music, as the
| dead man made this request before his
| death.
The funeral of Harry Rodebauxh,
which took place yesterday, was large
ly attended, and the young soldier was
given a military burial. The funeral
was a very sad one, as not even the
| rough box was opened, and the dis
tracted parents had to go to the ceme-
| terry where the services were held with
out seeing their son.
The autopsy held over the body Of
the colored man that died at the city
building Saturday night revealed the
| fact that he died from conclusion OF
the brain, due to being struck on the
head by falling timber at the Putt
| ney coal mines. He was buried yes
| terday by the township. the interment
being made at the Rose Hill cemetery
| On tomorrow evening the Elks will
| open their grand circus and fair at
Armory hall, which, without doubt,
will be the largest affair OF its kind
ever given in this city. They have the
| best programme ever offered to the
| public in an event of this kind. At
noon to-day the Heatherington's Elk
Band will give street parade and free
| concert on the streets. The hall is
| tastefully decorated in purple and
| white, the lodges colors, and shows
| that the members have spent much
time in this work, which adds much
TO the beauty Of the hall. Col. Moses
| Elikan will have charge OF the ice
cream booth. and Edward Moore, the
| popular manager Of the Columbian
| Theatre, will sell the tickets by special
request Prof. Charles Bippus, an old
anu experienced CRATER. will tell all
the people the good features Of the
show and no doubt this will attract a
! large number to the show The living
| pictures will re in charge OF Thos
| Kelley and ". Lynskey. Prof Rogers.
! the renowned hypnotist's booth, will
be in charge Of Jacob Shindewolf, JOS
| McNabb and Moses Elikan. The we'll
known performers of the John Robin
son show. Messrs. Harry Green, Burt
Cole and Harry Rutherford have been
! secured for this show. The attractions
are all first class and all the features
will be new. After the show has elos-
| ed in the evening a select dance will
| De given every evening, which will De
| quite feature.
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