Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-07-14
CLARKSBURG.
Y TOWN SECURES ANOTHER
LARGE INDUsTRY-WILL MAKE
TIN PLATE.
-oMAs B. ALEXANDER DEAD.
BUILDING FOR GLEN ELK-AN-
TI-MUsIC ORDINANCE
TABLED.

u Ia
-ksburg has secured another large
,rstrv The Jackson Iron & Tin
70 Mill Company was formed here
-.5nesday night. and Thursday morn
~ the papers we're signed which gives
.-ts mace an industry which win en-
Inv four hundred 10 six hundred per-
7-s and have. en- annual payroll rang
rom $500. 900 to $1,000. 900. The
many is composed OF Ingraham
ives of Columbus, Ohio; C. c. Moore,
~ -alumbus. Ohio. and t. Moore jack
-c Dr. Fleming Howell, c. Sprigg
LIDS and Lynn s. Horner, of this city.
A. T Moore jackson rendered site
- +au acres one-half mile east of the
.ornorata limits on the Despard Gas
Cosl Conpany's property, which he pur-
sbased Two weeks ago, accessible TO the
y 8 n railroad. and a preliminary SUP
vev IF the ground was made Thursday.
Tho architect. George w. Barkmap. Of
Hamilton Chic, was present, and is now
n-anar;ng the plans for lne buildings,
T1ieh will cost $4,000. The plant will
III three-mill plant, with daily
= 1acftv OF twenty-four tons Of the fin
-ea product. The estimated cost of
reduired machinery is 500 600, and
| ~ srs have already been placed for the
machinery to be delivered at once. The
Dr9moters assure the people that the
r'ar. VIII be in active operation by No
III bar 18th at the latest. Work will
run at once toward preparing the
sound for the buildings. Clarksburs
Justly proud of this mammoth in
1r,t.v. which comes here after having
ed very flattering offers and in
snents from some neighboring
towns. including New Martinsville and
armont II will be the largest indus
r of its kind in this section and the
i-sest in The history of this city.
r. K O. station Agents o. A. AMMAN
Ha5.g ued his position with the COM
and vas succeeded Tuesday morn
lv I J. Bryne. of Cincinnati, last
as auditor for the B. C o. s. w.
he ex-agent had been in the B. & o.
employ al 6hs point for thirteen years
nd gave universal satisfaction to the
trade. who deeply regret his retirement.
se resignation was not altogether a
surprise There existed for some time
uetderable friction between himself
- other attaches of the company
cher IN authority than himself. The
rsa agent comes well recommended.
Thomas B. Alexander, formerly Of
t1is city. died at his late home In Mt
C1fe Thursday morning, July 11th
-lJiera morbus, having been sick
L lew Jays. He was in the sixty
RI year The deceased was general
6aager of the West Fork Mining Com
anys store at that place, and was for
uefly n the employ of the Holmes Shoe
o9pany here, which position he held
great many years. The funeral
aek place from the residence of J. l.
a.ander, this city, Friday afternoon.
lafayette Morris, of Bristol, was too
to come to this place Tuesday for
marriage license and the aunt of his
la.-nded BRIDE Miss Nora Nicholson,
made the application for him. The Ii
cense was granted and the couple were
made happy upon her return to Bristol.
Henry Savage, NJ S. Sherwood and
others, of Marietta, Ohio, and e. C. l..
Helmboe, of this city, will build large
story bank and Office building in
,n Elk, at the corner of Baltimore and
+ h streets. The site Is optioned at
$1,000. The proposed building will
$50 900
iarksburg's Council tabled an ordi-
dee To- prohibit music boxes in sa-
Is or any kind of musical devices,
a'1ding monographs and mechanical
os and banjos.
be- board of directors of the Clarks-
air have increased the purses to
pal tor racing. Inc following speed
pr4sramme and purses were adopted:
4asday, second day, 2:20 pace, 5000;
q
Wednesday, third day, 2:40 trot $3.50;
2:40 pace, $3.50; q: 25 trot, $3.50; n mile
run. Sl00 Thursday, fourth day, 2:30
pace $3.50; free for all, mixed, 5000;
mile run, 500; mule race, $25.
squire Jackson, probably the Oldest
9ored man here, died Monday of old
age He was reported to be between 80
and 20 years of age.
Gordon DeVaughan. of Washington,
a visited here this week.
John L. RUhl and family are at Mt
Lake Park
aiFF in the mountains.
Attorney Lewis c. Lawson is spend
As Two weeks at Webster Springs.
lanes n. Hess will go 10 Webster
IS next week for several days
Mrs. c. z. Marks is visiting in Wash
.re'ou c. H., Ohio.
Mrs Samuel o. Johnson, of Parkers-
burg IA visiting her father, Rev. L. e.
Rev. r. B. Mcdaniel is in the east.
~ wv e. Stathers AS moved mis-
lsmliy to this place from Weston.
Misses Bertha Hawkins and Wayne
N Eldowney, of New Martinsville, Wis
FED here THIS week.
Misses Margaret Farland and Jean
Walker attended the Wheeling Carnival
this week.
Park.
" 2. Snider and family are visiting
al Webster Springs.
Mrs. W. W. Jamison and nurse left
nlrsday for Atlantic City.
Mrs. c. H. Moore, of Cambridge, O.,
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. D Nc
Caully
ldchard Farland Is east.
Mrs. ". G. Osborn will visit in Char
leSton next week.
Ut NJ. j. Bartlett and family will go
70 Atlantic City in few days