Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-06-09
other Bellaire Briefs.

President l.. II. Loree and several
ctner B.. & o. officials came over the
B. & O.. bridge to this city yesterday,
and from the B. & O. the special was
switched to the C. & P. lines and from
here he went to rittsburg. The presi-
dent is on an inspection tour Of the
road.
Street fakirs were numerous on the
streets yesterday, but the mar that was
selling cough drops with IS bills wrap
ped round them for Sc was net in evil
dence.
After an idleness since the food, the
P. 0. V. & c.. division of the c. & P.
railroad, going to P%owhatan, resumed
their regular schedule yesterday. This
road is much travelled on and brings a
great deal of goods from the farmers up
to this city.
The B. A. c.. ball team accept the chal-
lenge of the Central school ball team for
a game for any time the school wants
to play. Will Dorer, captain of the B.
A. c. team, would like to hear from any
team in Bellaire or Wheeling.
J. Norris Dubois has returned home
from a business trip to Woodsfeld.
Mrs. Davis and daughter, Miss Rae,
have returned nome from a pleasant
visit with relatives at Newark.
VIM. HINES and wife, of Gravel Hill,
are the proud parents of a new baby
gIIi.
Three colored men from Gravel Hill
were fined 81 and costs each for fighting
by Mayor Freese yesterday.
Owen Meehan, of Franklin. was a
business visitor in the city yesterday.
Several Bellaire people yesterday
showed evidence of being in Wheeling.
as when they came back nearly all had
a tag on and some had more than one.
thls was a novel way of the Wheeling
people to get money for their hospital.
From the amount of plans being taken
into the steel works they must be con-
sidering ome extended improvements
and additions. The visit of several of
the head men at this plant also go TO
verify the statement, although they will
not give out any official statement.
Bellaire City Castle, No. IA, X. G. e.,
will meet at their hall on Belmont
street this afternoon at l O'Clock and
form in line and march to the Rose
Hill cemetery and decorate the graves of
their deceased brothers. The Heather
ington-Elk band will furnish the music
for the occasion.
Mack Ault, of the Fifth ward, is on
the sick list.
Yesterday was pay day at the C. &. P.
The mail carriers will soon receive
their shirt waists.
Charles Strong, of Marion, ind, is the
guest of Bellaire friends and relatives.
Quite a large crowd from this city
will take in the excursion to oistersville
to-day.
Thomas Cullen, proprietor of the Bel
mont Hotel, has a pair of ground hogs
on exhibition in his window which are
attracting considerable attention.
There was another runaway in the
cut Friday night, but no damage was
done.
Edward Price has accepted a position
with John Zweig, the furniture man.
Mrs. VIM. Bamford, of Dunkirk, Ind,
is the guest of Bellaire friends.
There was plenty of DRINKS in the
city yesterday.
j. d. Williamson, the non-union bar
Der on Belmont street. stated through
n OF the local papers that he has
brought suit against the Bellaire Bar
bers' Union for $4,000 damages, which
he says was done his business.
Attorney James c. Tallman filed suit
Friday against the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company for $40, 900 damages for
the family of the Italian killed on the
c. & F. below town last Monday.
Yesterday was pay day at the Putt
ney coal works. Nearly all the factor
les paid yesterday and there was a good
bit of money in circulation in town.
The steel works are rapidly getting
the wire and poles in shape to bring
the coal from the mill coal bank out
Indian run down to the steel works by
the electric motors.