The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-06-06
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CONDEMNED Notes Of Current Gossip
In AID About Tewn.
MERCURY SO deg. -,
LARAMIE opens to-day,
No MARRIAGE licenses issued, yester.
day.
GEoReE MILLER was the first Mayor
Of this city. ----------
SUPREME Court of Appeals convenes at
the Capitol building to day.
The Circuit Court will probably ed.
iourn 10 day till court in course.
THr funeral of Charlie Bssehsrdt was
largely attended yesterday.
TIE amount of fines paid at the police
court yesterday was twenty dollars.
The Fidelio Society will have bust.
ness meeting tonight, at Turner Hall.
THE German Lutheran Church Synod
for this district, meets to day at the st.
Jacobus church.
TIE docket of the Supreme Court OF
Appeals will be called on Tuesday morn
ing, at 10 o'clock.
The Waverley Literary Society cele-
4 brate the closing Of their fifth annual
session with banquet tonight.
THE first recorded proceedings Of the
! officers the OF town of Wheeling was on
| Tuesday, the 10Th day of April, 1906.
THE contractors for cleaning the
streets commenced work on Market and
Chapline streets yesterday morning.
MOSES q. COOP was the first Mayor
from 1916 to lS47, who served the city
gratuitously. All have since done 80.
The Belmont mill hands have contri-
buted $40 to the sisters of St. Joseph for
the purpose of holding an orphans festi-
val.
The Island Mission Sabbath School
will picnic next Thursday at Anderson 8
grove, short distance west OF Bridge
port.
The meerschaum pipes rallied off at
the "Opers" cigar store were won by
Messrs. McColloch, N. Linch and DR..
Moffett.
THE Street Commissioner yesterday
notified property owners to take down
and remove all sign posts, or othar OBJ
structions on Market street.
THERE are thirty-six members of the
German Lutheran Synod in the city in
attendance at the annual meeting, sll Of
whom are graduates of the Columbus
university.
The Auditors Office is having hand
some railing put up about the inside On.
closure, and is being otherwise improved,
after the style of modern banking
establishment.
Mr.. HENRY STAMM contemplates
tearing down and rebuilding the rear
portion of the Stsmm House, out the
pike, and adding another story TO the
front portion of the building.
AN excursion will be run from this
city to Pittsburgh, to the boat race, on
the Cleveland and Pittsburgh road, and
the Star OF the West will also leave on
Friday noon with like excursion.
DILLON MCCoRMIC, residing in the In
dependent Republic of Ritchietown is
engaged in training his dog to fight a
dog belonging to Jake Watson, in
week or two, tor one hundred dollars
side.
The Second branch of Council is d.
vided into two factions on the Caldwell
Run improvement, and, as result, ev-
citing times prevailed in Council last
night.
YESTERDAY afternoon, while Frank
Haley was loading patent hay rakes at
the b. & o. depot, one of the machines
slipped and severely cut the fore finger
on his right hand. The wound will de-
tsin him from work for some time.
The parties By the name of Howley
engaging in the broil mentioned in yes.
terdays paper, reside on Twenty.third
street, between Jacob and Eoff streets,
and should not be confounded with per-
sons of the same name residing on Wood
street.
A PRoFE ssoR ofphrenology, yesterday.
examined Johnnie Days bumps, and
gave 1t rs bis honest opinion that the
"bump-of- take the-premiumativeness.at-
the-baby show" was largely predomiI ant
Science never lies, and poor Rev. will
have to step down and out.
FRANKLIN STEPHENS, indicted at the
last term OF the United States Court for
retailing liquor without license, was ad-
mltted to bail this morHing by U. S.
Commissioner Forbes. There being three
indictments, he was admitted in the sum
of $4,000, or $1,000 for each case.
Wildly Lodge No. 2, Daughters of
Rebeccs, will give pound party on the
evening of June 18Th, at their hall. The
entertainment in connection with the
party, consisting of vocal and instrument
tai music, promises to be an interesting
one.
AN old fashioned game of "town ball.
to be participated in by citizens over 40
years of age, will be played at the Stan
dard grounds in a short time, the gate re-.
ceipts to go to the Orphans home. About
forty-fve of our most prominent citizens
have signi6ed their willingness to play,
The funeral of the late VIM. Wollen
weber took place from his late residence
on Market street, yesterday afternoon.
under the auspices of Wheeling Encamp.
ment No. IL, 1. o. .. F. The remains
were followed to their last resting place
at the South Wheeling cemetery, BY
large concourse of friends.
LAST night, in Council, that greatly
needed Caldwell run Improvement was
successfully knocked IN the head, and in
a manner is corpse for the present
That the improvement should thus meet
with temporary demise i, to be regret.
ted, but there is consolation in the fact
that it is sure to meet with success in the