The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-09

son with the proVislo0 or want Vi pEo-
vision they have for marketing, Is
m ystery to US past our finding Out.
There is not a place in town where
greater variety Of new vegetables than
a bunch OF stale onions can be bought.
The markets Ia other places are full.
and here from the bill OF fare presented
at our provision stores 1t might be MID
winter. Why do not the people have
market house, or if they do not have
that, why not have green grocers? Any
thing so it answers the purpose. This
could be made a profitable business,
and if some one would keep q store
whrre all things in the vegetable and
fruit line could be found in their season.
II would not only be lucrative 10 the
owner but be would be Con'erIng one OF
the greatest benefits he could render on
the citizens generally.
SEVERAL o. our citizens left to attend
court at ST. Clairsville to-day.
The ferry boat Carrie 's being paint
ed and fitted up, and by the end OF The
week che will be cut in an entirely new
dress.
Mr.. LEVI WELLS, who has been
travelling through the State for stove
house in Cincinnati, is home or vlslt
OF a lew weeks, when he will travel
through the West.
The frame OF the new Methodist
parsonage is up and under cover.
Two men, supposed to he citizens OF
Wheeling, whose names | could not
ascertain, were arrested this afternoon
for drunkenness and theft They are
in the lookup aud will have a hearing
as soon as sober. They crossed on the
ferry, came up through town, and when
in front OF Wallace's store snatched Q
pair of shoes aud ran toward the depot.
When the officer in pursuit came ny
with them they threw the shoes away
and tried to escape, but were captured.
OWING to tue severe drouth some OF
the welIs in town are giving out.
THERE is a corner in sand. The city
authorities are peddling it in Wheeling
to-day. We have not heard whether
ther. is duty on this kind OF importa-
ton or not As Martlo's Ferry is built
entirely on sand, there is no KNOWN z
how large business the Council will
make OF it.
The men working at the pudding
furnaces in the mills receive the mot
dollar" since the first OF the month.
BELLAIRE.
WHEN we arrived in the business
part of town this morning we though
there had been rain. the streets were so
clean and cool and free from dust, and
we began to feel jealous until We found
it was the water work., which are in
good order. The new pump works
well, and there was from seven to nine
feet of water in the reservoir this fore
noon.
FAUpLE's new store on Belmont
street, is almost done, and we were
much pleased at the plastering, which
ia being done in excellent style James
Dyer is the contractor.
TIE sermon of j. B. McLsne at the
D;sc Piles Church on Sunday morning.
from the words, NV by seek ye the lv-
ing among the dead" is spoken Of as a
most earnest and eloquent discourse.
THERE will be meeting OF the mem
bers OF the Ladies League Tomorrow
evening, for the purpose OF electing
officers for the next Elk months.
The police court seems to have flour
,shed Saturday night and Sunday. On
Saturday night George Dunning, R)es
Davis, Jacob Golf and Nicholas Weeks
were arrested for drunkenness The
two former were fined two dollars and
costs, Golf was fined three dollars and
costs, and Wicks will have a hearing
today. On Sunday John Dill was ar
rested for striking some man a back
handed lick" and fined five dollars, and
John Webster had two dollars to pay
for being drunk.
GEORGE STUTTs was in town this
morning, but was little too late, as
Judgment had already been taken and
that scenery will be for sale.
The Council meets to. morrow night,
and it Is thought the petition to have
the beer and ale ordinance repealed
will be presented.
A MATCH game OF base ball was play
ed on Saturday evening between the
fret nine OF the Sullivan, or what is
generally known as the Sports, and
the first nine the Garrett, or the
"Laboring Nee" They are both good
players aud a good deal OF interest is
| felt concerning them, go we present the
result aud the score. The Garrett 9
m ade So scores and the Sullivan's %.
Another game will be played be-
tween them on the same grounds week
from Saturday next.
HENRY LESHARD lie starting jewelry
store on Water street, next door 10
Husband & Inkeeps drug store. Mr..
Lenha.d has been unfortunate in his
bust mess, losing much money in secur-
ity Tor otbers. In his recent under
taking we wish him all success.
A MAN by the name Of McDermot,
while shaking with an ague fit to-day
at the Bellsire Nail Works. tainted
and fell on large piece OF hot iron,
burning his arm severely.
THE Presbyterian Sabbath School
Institute commences Tomorrow at one
D. m. The address in the evening
will be delivered by DR.. Mitchell, OF
Mt. Pleasant, who is well known in this