Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-07-12
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San Francisco.
George III. Harrison. of Sistersvilile.
formerly of this city. came up yesterday
afternoon and will remain for a couple
OF days the guest Of relatives.
III. f. Bowsher. district passenger
agent of the NJ. X. 4 T. railway at
Cincinnati. remained in the city last
evening TO see the Rex parade.
Curt /. Hall, contractor and operator
OF Sisterssille, was in the city last
evening and viii remain for several
days attending TO business matters.
Miss Clara Hall, one Of Sistersvilies
most prominent young society ladies',
Is in the city and will be the guest
of friends on the Island for a few
days,
l.. II. Hin, ]. T. Browne, r. II. Jack
son and George 0tte, wife and sons, left
over the Cleveland. Lorain 4 Wheel
ing-Lake Shore route for the Buffalo
exposition yesterday.
Charles G.. Leasure. OF Warrington,
a good fellow and one of the largest
Elks in the State, was in the city, yes
terday. visiting friends and taking in
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Ed. S. schoen. district passenger
agent OF the Northern Pacific railway
at p%ittsburg. and J. Stanley Orr, I. z.
| A. of the Southern Pacific at Pittsourg,
were down to see the Rex parade.
Harvey LamSerton and Perry Fitzsin-
mons, two well-known business men of
S~istersville. arrived in the city yeeter-
day and will remain the balance OF the
week taking in the Carnival festiyi-
ties.
Fred b. Sankey, travelling passenger
agent for the Pennsylvania lines west
Of Pittsborg, with headquarters In
| rittsburg, arrived in the city last even
ing. and will remain a couple OF days
looking after the interests of his com
pany in Wheeling.
Inspector Roberts. OF the Postoffce
Department from Washington, ID. g, Is
in the city inspecting the new screcn
wagons which were placed in service
| here July list. lie IL also looking after
the new order of the department reia-
| tive TO Star routes.
James III. Hank, a prominent gentle
man OF Sistersville, and one of the best
known oil we'll torpedoists in the
Southwestern oil fields. arrived In the
city yesterday afternoon and Will re-
main here the rest OF the week taking
in the sights OF the Carnival.
C. Richard Wise, OF Salem, w. Va,
Superintendent for Sweeney Il Porter
build, prominent contractors n oper-
ators In the Harrison and Doddridge
oil fields, arrived in the city yesterday,
and will remain the rest OF the week
visiting friends and taking In the sights
of the Carnival.
George Ellsworth Work, the portly
and urbane postmaster at Sistersviile,
and one of the Republican bosses OF
Tyler county, was in the city yester-
day. die was accompanied by Mrs.
Work, who will be the guest of her pa
rents, MIR. and Mrs. X. Johnson. OF Bel
laire, for a short time.
wv. s. Wiley, editor OF the Wetzel
Democrat, New M%artinsville, was In
Wheeling yesterday and last night. Col.
Wiley is one OF the best now news
paper men OF the State and Is a mem
Der OF the National Editorial Assoeia-
tion. from :. meeting OF which he mas
Just returned from Buffalo.
Frank Swaziland. a prominent mer-
chant of Sistersville, accompanied by
his family, was In the city yesterday on
his way to Lake Ch%autauqua, where
they will spend the summer. while
here MI. SHETLAND purchased an entire
camping outfit and will put in most oil
the time while in New York, fishing. a
short distance from Celeron.
r.. T.. Gregory, one of Tyler county's
prominent young attorneys, was In the
city Yesterday and last night, attending
the Carnival and having a good time
Mr.. Gregory Is spoken OF as a possible
candidate for the nomination at the
Congressional convention to be held one
wear hence. So far there have been
no announcements in the race, but Vt
is understood that Mr.. Gregory Is be-
ing urged to make the race by his many
friends.
John Dornan, ex-manager OF the
Riverside Glass Works at Wellsburg,
! returned yesterday from an interesting
and pleasant trip to Ireland, Scotland
and England. Ms. Dornan's trip was
purely one OF rest and pleasure, and
he seems to nave enjoyed 1t fully by his
hearty looks. In Belfast Mr.. Dornan
called on Vice Consul Malcolm T. Brice.
of this city, whom he found In good
health, and who gave him a cordial well
come. He reports that Mr.. Brice Will
return to Wheeling some time In Sep
TENDER or October, to remain perma-
nently in this city.