Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-08-21

/ serve CiSIil LOT the tACeiieul NdHaSe-
ment shown so far. The men show
that they wish no trouble. and depend
solely ON argument. which so far has
proven the best plan.
All the men feel encouraged, and
/ have all confidence In their leaders.
fhe pickets on duty do their work we'll
and in such way that hardly any one
knows whom they are. Those who
have charge OF the strike caution their
men to use no violence, but remain cool
and conservative.
The Independent hose company, with
a hundred rooters, left yesterday over
4 the w. & l.. E. for Buffalo. where they
will enter the hose races. The boys
| are in excellent shape, and stand a
! very good chance to win the races
/ which they have entered. With the
firemen left a large number OF citi
zens who will give the boys much en-
couragement Yesterday afternoon
they arrived at Cleveland. and all
walked to Lake View park, where they
held an informal picnic. as all had
lunches with them. and the hour spent
in the park was one OF the pleasant
events of their trip. The boys will re-
ceive a warm welcome from all the
participating fremen.
rhe soliciting committee OF the
Amalgamation only met one man yes
terday who refused TO contribute. The
man stated that the men should return
to work, and showed no disposition to
be converted in any way with sym
patty for the Association.
T Contractor II. T. Day is progressing
well with the work OF paving West
Hanover street. and if the weather is
favorable will almost complete the
work this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Skilton. of
Phtsburg, are the guests of Miss Annie
leonard.
The work on the Laughln sheet mill
is lRlgressing satisfactorily, and the
company expects to have the mill ready
for operation by October 10th.
7 Thomas Grayson is confined to his
home. quite Sick.
/ Miss Jennie Lytle is visiting friends
in Cleveland.
| ! DR.. ]. G. Parr was called to Smith
field yesterday on account of the seri-
Gus illness of his father.
Ernest G. Smith, Esq, who has had
charge OF training the Independent
hose company, will leave for Buffalo to-
day.
Mrs. Harry " ebb, who has been Wis
iting frieds in this city, has returned
to her home in New Martinsville.
Flicker Coss was given three dollars
and costs yesterday by Mayor Good
hue.
! |. Lewis has returned from a visit
with Columbus friends.
Mrs. Howard Hopkins has been
secured as one OF the singers at the
Pennroyal reunion at Fairview We'd
nesday and Thursday Mrs. Hipkins is
one of the best singers In this valley
and the management Of this reunion
may congratulate themselves on secur-
ing Mrs. Hopkins on their programme.
! Miss Anna Leonard, who has been
sick, is much improved.
/ Leon Jacobs left yesterday for Col
umbus, to attend the State convention
of the l. O. G. T., being a delegate from
the local lodge of this city.
Mrs Wells, OF Canton, sister of Mrs.
William Lupton, who has been seri-
ously Ill, is reported much improved
i George Blackboard, Esq, one Of the
leading attorneys of Sandusky, who,
with his wife and children. are the
guests OF Mrs. Blackfords parents, Mr..
and Mrs. B. F. Brady states that in
his city they have few unions. and he
has become impressed with the feeling
of unionism here. Mr.. Blackford states
that they have no iron industries in his
city, and since coming to this city he
has noticed quite a difference In the
people, and especially their loyalty to
the unions. Mr.. Blackford Is much i'm
pressed with this part of the Ohio Val
/ ley.
The Young Mems Institute will give
a social In McSwords' orchard Thurs
day evening. Meister's orchestra Will
furnish the music for the dance, which
will commence at 1880 and continue
until midnight. There will also be
number OF other amusements.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Ulrich- enter
tanned a number Of friends Monday
evening in honor of their guest, Miss
Lizzie Ulrich, of Pittsburg.
Lyman Hanes has charge of the
water works Office in the absence OF
Clerk Ellis d. LASH
Elmer Reed, an efficient pharmacist,
will soon accept position in Se.by
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