The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-01-12
REpORTORIAL PENCILINGs.

SLOPPY.
ONE week has past W .thout suicide.
ONE marriage license issued yeste rdsy
The Katie Stockdale is to days packet
for Cincinnati.
The County Court jury was adjourned
until Monday.
TIE banks have but one week longer
in which to save interest on their taxes.
REM BARNHART, who was lately mar
ried, will give party to his friends TO-
night.
THREE deeds of trust and one deed IN
fee were admitted to record at the County
Clerks Office yesterday.
AL WELLS, the greenback orator, is
engaged in composing q new song for
the Green back glee club.
A VARIETY troupe from Pittsburgh
will open the hall over McCluskeys eat
ing house, on the l4.h inst.
The Coombs party will leave on the
IL o'clock train this morning for New
Brighton, where they play tonight.
The people are paying up their taxes
without much delay, The Sheriff COL
lected $4,000 during the past week.
DAVID GIVEN has q quarry at Car
news Hill, from which he proposes to
supply the blast furnaces with stone.
JOSEPH FRIEzE, a feeder at the La
Belle nail mill, lost a portion OF his
thumb while grinding die on Wednes-
day.
AN employe at Reymsnn's ice house
fell from the chute, Thursday, and
bruised him elf severely, but not danger
euSly.
MR. VIM. II. SHEIB, the music dealer,
will occupy one of the store rooms under
the Washington hall, when II is COM
pleted.
GREAT interest seems to be taken in
the revival going on st Nj. K. Church NJ
Trlsdelphia. Seven conversions are re-
ported.
HARRY ROBINSON, "the man with the
silver horns" will appear at the Opera
House with his troupe of Ministries Mon
day night.
YESTERDAY morning there were two
cases of vsgrancy disposed of in the Po-
lice Court. Both men were sent up to
the work house.
The absence of crossing on the south
side OF Virginia street at the intersection
of Penn is productive of much "cusHng"
among Islanders.
Mrs. KELLY, mother of Mr.. 1saa c
Kelly, died last Thursday night, at her
sons residence. Mrs. Kelly had been
sick for some time.
THE streets are in a fearful condition
Just at this time. A little COLI weather
is needed to freeze up the mud, and then
we will all slide along together.
The Night Hawks returned last even
ing from days hunting Lear Valley
Grove. They brought back thirty rsb-
bits, two squirrels and three quail.
It. T. CoCKAYNE's orchestra has been
engaged by the Crescent Boat Club boys
to play every Saturday night at Notes
Hall, South Side. This club is flourish
ing.
Low theatrical prices are asked for by
the citizens. The completion of the
Washington hall will have tendency to
reduce the price OF tickets to entertain.
ments.
THE dance which was to have come
of at Turner Hall for house and lot,
has been postponed, and ticket holders
are invited to csll on the managers and
have their money refunded.
The little daughter of Charles Kline,
residing at 70l Market street, who was
badly scalded Thursday evening, of
which there was full account In the
REGISTER yesterday, died yesterday morn.
ing.
The Whitaker mill furnaces are to
be rebuilt during the present suspension
of work at that factory. The workmen
will rebuild the bridge across the creek at
that point during the time the mill is
stopped.
A BUSINESS house to contain two store
rooms, will be erected in the spring bv
Mrs. Z. Mabls, on the site Of the rooms
now occupied by Mrs. Haggerty and the
Ditmsr Bros, Market street street, oppo-
site the Mcclure House.
The newly elected officers of Wash
lngton Council l. y. U. NJ, were in
stalled last night at indians Hall with
the customary ceremonies. A large
number of members were present and
several speeches were made.
A TRAMP robbed stand drawer in the
residence OF Mrs. Gray, East Wheeling.
recently of a purse containing S.. The
lady Of the house WAS preparing some
thing for the scamp to eat. Alter the
theft he left without getting his meal,
YESTERDAY morning, Charles McCon-
nell, of East Wheeling, brother OF w.
w. Mcconnell, died with consumption
after three months sickness. Mr.. Nc.
Connell would have been % years OF age
next Monday, had he lived until that
day.
THE engineer OF the Atlantic Fire
Engine, Mr.. George Miller, is preparing
to have set OF new dues put in his en-
CINE. There will be two hundred and
fifty-two of these fues. The job will be
completed by Mr.. Nulty, q bollermsker
at the b. i o. shops.
The car drivers on the Citizens line
have to wade through gigantic puddle
ut the point where the cuivert is beng
built under the b. Il o. road at Thirty
second street. The horse is unlocked
from the car, which is showed across the
opening by the workmen. and the driver
has to foot 1t through the aforesaid lake.