Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-24
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THE HISTORY OF A DAY.

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To-MoRRow is Christmas. gsr.s
SKAyISGon the back river and greek
I near the tunnel. as7 gtri soEt s,a
IrARy to write 1879, ior 1t will be
fashionable next week.
In Is hardly worth our time to inform
the public that last night was cool.
THE Brown Boat Club boys will give
a grand ball at Turner Hall tonight.
THERE will he u shooting match Tor
turkeys at West Wheeling this after
noon.
TuE thermometer registered "A de
urees above zero yesterday morning at
s O'Clock. ......
ONE deed OF trust was admitted To
record at the Office oithe County CLERK
| yesterday.
A PORTION Of the Fast Wheeling lee
house, owned by otto Hess, fell yester'
day afternoon.
About $4,000 have been subscribed
toward paying oil the debt oil ~. NM
thrw's Church, this city
Tux martial market Is looking up:
There were only three licenses Issued
by the Recorder Yesterday.
A CAKE Of ice, almost ~ wide aa The
river. PASSED down last evening. II
| looked about the size al ten acre iarin'
SoNg thief stole "A small quantity OF
/ silver plate from the residence OF IL. D.
Smythc, South Side, last saturday night
MAN named Stevenson, MAS kicked
by a horse on J. &. llcrycy's farm near
| Elm Groye, recently. The INJURY VAS
quite painful
Tng ladies nj It. MalthsNs Episcopal
church, ARE engaged III handsomely
decorating their church cdiiicc Tor
| Christmas services.
| And now that winter has come on,
| The trmp upon the outskirts cease l"
! browse.
| He enters and Tansarhs soIne holis's-
4 NEW route agent has been appoint
| pd, in the person oi Jesse Taco, 10 run
on the mail train between this city ana
Cation, rics j. T.. Shuttlewortl having
resigned.
Tx light in the Capitol clock has
frozen out, OF il appears that way Ia The
weary midnight traveller, who pasaea
along and endcavors 10 learn the time
OF night,
| 4 VERY handsome railing has been
put around the bar at the Tidal Wave
/ restaurant. The railing is handsoIncl,
I decorated with nichIe plated joints and
! brackets.
THERE will he a festival or social al
the North street VI. T.. Church on frI
day evening next, at which Il GOLD
headed cane will De ratified of. The
contestants will be nr. Ilrich and Ed
ward Rogers.
PETITIONS iur rcargumcnt III the casts
of Toothman AMI Walker -. Barrel
ct al; White rs Perry; Davis a.. Jack
son, in the supreme Court last Satur
day, were not granted. cur type mai,
il read L. the contrary yesterday.
TnE Board oi Commissioners al ohiu
county, YESTERDAY, leased from \. j.
Clark Tor the period III ten years Ger
tain piece I'll property Just sth"N" III,
Top mill ON the railroad, aud On which
the county will build toll house.
Doe, the oldest iuhabitant rrmcmhel
IN occasion wherein u person was made
the recipient al Il present that was not
taken completely by surprise, such IN t.
disable the aforesaid receiver Ia such an
extent Us not Ia express the joyous feel
ing only in shattered sentences.
I.As1 Saturday night the Shakespeare
Club Of this city, ri which VIM
Leighton. Jr, is president, presented
the president witha very nclycngraved
copy copy ri Ford's painting ri Shakes
peare and his contemporaries at the
Mermaid Club X, \. Met abe made
the presentation speech