Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-29
BELLAInE.

j. A. Fish, Of Powhatan, was in the
city yesterday.
W. s. Gibson, Of GAINESVILLE, was in
the city yesterday.
Mrs. James Cooper is ill at her home
in the North End.
John r. Lane has returned from q
visit with Pittsburg friends.
L D. Stephens, OF Pittsburg, was in
the city yesteray on business.
Sherman Glasgow, of Nefs, was in
the city yesterday on business.
Fred Boyd, OF Pittsburg, is visiting
S. w. Boyd, in the Fourth ward.
c.. C. Anderson, of GAINESVILLE, was
a business caller in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Rosser is expected
home Saturday from Hot Springs,
| Ark.
Mrs. S. e. Richards, Of Bethesda,
was in the city yesterday the guest of
friends.
Two young children of George Hell,
of the Fifth ward, are sick with the
measles.
sermon at the Second Presbyterian
church last evening.
Miss Mary CarHes, who has been at
tending Mt. Union College, is home
for the spring vacation.
J. w. Martin, OF Goshen township,
a Republican candidate for County
Commissioner, was in the city yester-
day, calling on his friends.
James Fitton and wife are at
GAINESVILLE, where MI. Fitton is doing
the plumbing work in the home of MI.
Edgar.
Judge Ho~llingsworth, Of the Common
Pleas Court, will adjourn Court to-day
and give his decisions in the cases un-
der consideration.
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth sorg
the German Reformed church, and was
attended by a large concourse of
friends.
Frank keenan,, in Sol Smith Rus
sells great play, "A Poor Relation"
will be at the Columbia this evening,
and Is one Of the best attractions on
the road.
The broken plate glass in the front
Of Cooney Staub's cafe was replaced
yesterday, by the Central Accident Co.,
who carried the insurance. through
their agents, Dreamer and Nef.
Mrs. Brown, wife Of ex-Mayor
w. H. Brown, formerly Of this city,
but now of Shadyside, is a relative Of
General Funston, who has made him
self famous by capturing Aguinaldo.
Miller Holland, who recently start
ed a new bakery, has found his trade
increasing to such an extent that he
has ordered a large new oven and will
nov his business to Guernsey street.
The Board OF Education will meet
tonight in order to allow the teach
ers to receive their salaries, as the
schools will close to-day for the spring
vacation, and will open again April
Sth.
The Century Glass Company will
ship to-day a car load of their ware
to Buffalo, to be exhibited at the PAN
American Exposition. The ware is
very attractive and of a high quality,
and will attract much attention.
The topic of conversation about the
city yesterday was the franchise for
the new street car company, and some
of those opposing the granting Of the
franchise seemed to be much excited
and very much in earnest in their
work against 1t.
Howard Heatherington, of the Fifth
ward, who had his hand badly mashed
at the Stewart Bnameling works We'd
nesday, has proved more serious than
at first supposed, and it is now feared
that he may have to have one of his
fingers amputated.
One man and one woman were be-
fore the mayer yesterday morning.
charged with drunkenness. Another
woman appeared. and a warrant wa
sworn out against a man whom she
claimed had broken into her home
and beaten her because she objected
to him going with a relative of hers.
2. II. Masters, a we'll known busi-
ness man OF J~acobsburg, died yester-
| day morning at his home. He leaves
a wife ard six children. and was about
sixty years of 6 Mr.. Masters was
well known in this city and the know
ledge 81 his death was a shock to his
many friends. The arrangements for
the funeral could not be learned.
The fight for township trustee
| promises to be q warm one, and it Is
said one Republican candidate has Of
fered a Democrat the position as one
of the pike commissioners II he would
use his influence for his election, and
| that this Democrat was out hustling.
If this report be true, 1t would be well
for the voters to be careful in select
ing their candidates, as one deal
might lead to others, that would prove
detrimental to the people.
The Elks elected the following OH
GERS Wednesday night: Exalted Ruler.
s. g. Grow: esteemed leading knight,
/. S~onneborne; esteemed loyal knight,
Thomas Kelley; esteemed l~ecturfns
knight. F. Hartwing; secretary, Chas.
". Bippus; treasurer, E. Schmidt;
tyler. William Campbell: trustee, Col.
Jacob Bonnysteele; delegate to Grand
LodCe at Milwaukee, ". j. Kirkpat-
rick: alternate. Charles W. Bippu4
The lodge b In Z iaourishing condition.
and Is s~atisfaCt0fy to IN thu mem.