The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-12-31
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New sonS'
THERE is trouble brewing in munich
pal circles.
SATURDAY was pay day at the Bel
mont mills.
Four additions to the workhouse force
last Saturday.
YELTERDAY morning was q first class
spring morning.
MERCURY is going to cross the suns
disc on the 9th of May.
WEIGH AND HUGHES Minstrels are
billed for next Saturday.
Two marriage lcer ses were issued by
the County Clerk SATURDAY.
BEGIN night tomorrow, for New
Years day often rules the year.
LARAMIE will prepare supper for the
Nail City and Msenerchor balls tonight.
"INsIGNIFICANT plgeon-headed re-
porter" is the latest title for the Leader
man.
A LARGE number of shoppers were on
the streets until q late hour Saturday
night.
The Shaughrsun Combination left on
a special train Saturday night for Fits
burgh.
A LARGE attendance greeted the
Shsughraun Company at their Saturday
matinee.
OFFICER BAIRD had quite time Sat-
urdsy, in getting some unruly fellow to
the lookup.
THE coal miners will hold another
meeting, at the Atlantic hose house, to-
morrow evening.
The "Mark Twain Social danced at
the residence of Mr.. Arbuthnct, North
Wheeling, Friday night.
The new year is now at hand, and
young men should resolve to pay their
wssherwomen al they owe.
The "astror omical cusses" will have
another show. Jupiter will conjunct
with the sun next Saturday.
LAWRENCE HELLER, an old German
citizens Of the Eight ward, died Satur-
day morning, in his End year.
The officers elected in the different
lodges of Odd Fellows in this city, will
be installed during the present week.
The son of Thos. Marshall, who WAS
hurt in the eye by piece of q gun cap
on Christmas day, has entirely lost his
eye.
ALL the NJ. E. Churches will hold
watch meetings tonight for the purpose
of watching the old year out and the new
year in.
The telegrsphic correspondent Oftbe
Cincinnati Enquirer is revealing much
reported cussedness in his dispatches to
his paper.
SEVERAL of the Sixth ward boys in
ourged in tree fight near Pryor's liquor
store, Friday night, and in the melee
broke lot o! glass.
The Zane Street NJ. L. Sunday School
will have their annual treat this evening.
Quite number of presents will be dis.
tTlbuted among the little ones.
Nix. THOMAS Z. PRYOR has opened a
liquor store on Market street, South Side.
HIS stock is new and comprises the finest
barrels of choice wines and WHISTLES.
SUNDAY hours, from $50 to 10 o'clock,
will be observed at the postottice to-mor-
row. There will be only one delivery
and one collection made during the day
STEUBENvILLE is to have a Sunday
paper. The main question Is, Will 1t
pay? I've hope the enterprise will be
literally encouraged by the citizens OF
that place.
REV. ED. Voss, pastor of the German
Protestant ST.. Johns Church, will preach
IN New Years morning on Peter L, "a
Is. His theme Will be "Whst will pass
aud what will last"
We are indebted TO Mr.. B. A McEn-
tee, the genial letter carrier, tor late Eu-
ropean papers; also for very handsome
gotten up by q Liverpool PRINT
Ins establishment.
Mrs. HARRIS, whose house was enter
cd with search warrant, one day last
week during her absence, wanted last Sat-
lrday, to snnlhilate Nelson who had the
warrant issued.
EARLY in the spring Messrs. A. G.
Egerter Il Co. intend moving into the
Main street building now occupied by
Jos. Bell Il Co., in order to sccommc dste
their growing business.
NEXT Monday the Board OF Commits
sioners VIII meet to hear the report OF.
the Finance Committee and Work
House Committee. The meeting will be
of great interest to the tax payers.
We are requested by officer "Pate"
st. Meyers to announce that the article
copied IN the Leader yesterday, and
credited to the Cincinnati Enguirer, is
wholly false rs lar DIS he is concerned.
The walls OF the stone bridge over the
creek need railing, rs the psvements
have been raised, and there is good
chance for some one 10 tumble over into
TIE creek and sue the city for damages
Let it be fixed.
ROBERT MCNICuoL, the umpire has
mad an offer from Fleet, manager of the
indianapolis base ball club, OF SIS per
week and expenses to travel with thst
club IS umpire next season. 1t is not
known that he will accept the offer.
Personalities.
Capt. w. NJ. Mattingby, of Parkers-
burg, is in the city.
Rev. James l.. Kelly, of Boston, was