The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-03-12
CITY CHIPS.
COUNCIL tonight,

No MUNICIPAL Court to-day.
THREE transfers recorded yesterday.
The fire in the cinder bank, near the
river, has been subdued.
No marriage licenses issued by the
County Clerk yesterday.
The early closing move is being sgi-
tsted among our merchants.
The Williams Bros, it is reported,
lost 81, 400 in the picture business last
year.
OWING to some cause the Green back
Labor party did not meet last night, as
was announced.
Three deeds in fee and three deeds OF
trust admitted torecord by County CLERK
Woods yesterday.
THE smallpox cases that were ct No.
81, Alley 7, have baen declared cured and
all barriers removed.
A NEW frog has been put IN at the
crossing of the street car track By the La
Belle mill tramway.
A LOADED lumber wagon came 70
grief yesterday morning by breaking one
wheel, near the water works.
HERvEY, BRITT u Co, recently sold
Lwenty.iour shares OF Benwood Mill
stock ut $9l per share. Par 800
Two LARGE safes, for the use of the
city, arrived ON 'cjunsti yesterday.
They will be placed in position to-day.
ANEW dwelling is shortly to be erect
ed on McColloch street, around the hill,
by John T. Cowl, the East Wheeling
grocer.
TIE Council Committees on Equallzs.
ton and Appeals, Fire Department and
Health met at the City building last
evening.
A LARGE Newfoundland dog had one
of its legs injured by p, w. u H.,
train Saturday night, and was shot by an
officer Sunday morning.
A HORSE stumbled while trotting rap.
idly on Main near Twenty-fourth street
Yesterday afternoon, and threw his rider
bat did not seriously hurt him.
YESTERDAY. Z A. Chambers was pro-
NOTED 10 "boss" OF the glass cutting de-
partment of the Central Glass house, in
place of John Morris, discharged.
THE sewer at the corner Of EOtt and
Sixteenth streets caved in yesterday and
left an ugly hole, which was covered over
by some phllsnthropic individual.
WIN. }. MooREHEAD, Esq, is spoken of
in connection with the vacant captsIrcy
of the Schmulbach Zouaves. II chosen
he will no doubt make q good officer.
YESTERDAY G. A Shae!er IL Co, sold
the Wilke property, located on Main
street opposite the street car stables,
John HabersLich WAS the purchaser at
$1,000.
New fire alarm bells have been order
ed by Manager Morgan Tor the residence
of Mayor Sweeney and the city building.
These bells are TO be much larger than
those already in use.
LAST night, Paul Heller visited Wah
Lees laundry, and, after talking roughly
to the inmates, he turned and knocked
two large glasses out the door. Heller
will have hearing this morning.
Two young gentlemen Of this CITY go
to Pittsburnh to-day, as deputstion
from certain "set" OF gentlemen, to
congratulate Mr.. }. l.. O'Malley, Of
Pittsburgh, on his approaching marriage.
YESTERDAY evening, two boys whose
names we could not learn, went out into
the river just below where the Express
is moored, and upset the skiti, throwing
both boys into the river. A man who
was on the Express q. the time of the
accident saved them from drowning.
TICKETS for the temperance meeting nj
Washington Hall to night can be had Al
q. G. Murdock's, Sixth ward, and j. w.
Heiskeli's on Twelfth street. Miss Tsy-
Tor and Miss kirkpatrick, Jake kemp!e
and +. q. Cracrst are on the programmes.
The occasion will be unusually interest
ing.
The Adams Express Company are
now sending out three expresses day TO
New York and al Eastern points, VIZ:
vt : A. NJ. and and 4:l5P NJ. They are
enabled 10 make these additional tacIli-
ties for the benefit Of our merchants by
the putting on OF third train on the
T., w. & Ky. railroad. Express matter
is now received from Now York IN Il!
hours and other points with correspond.