The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-03-30
CITY CHIPS.

No marriage licenses issued yesterday
ANOTHER whitewash at the Police
Court this morning.
BApTlsING at the Disciples Church.
Sunday night, after service.
THE average free school boy is happy
now. Vacation for week.
YESTERDAY morning one year sgothe
Grant House was destroyed by fire.
THE Supreme Court will meet this
morning for the purpose OF giving opln-
IONS.
RIeNo1p has postponded his engage
ment here, and will appear later in the
season.
MISS NJ. b. PLANKEY, the Centre
Wheeling Milliner, has returned from
the East.
THE regular quarterly love.feast was
held at the Fourth Street NJ. +. Church
last evening.
ONE deed in fee, ono of trust and two
of release, were recorded at the County
Clerks Office yesterday.
THE boys in North Wheeling are about
TO build boat, which will be used for
fishing craft this summer.
The temperance people ofthe Psrkers
Hall Union will give necktie soclaoie
at their hall this evening.
OWING to tie fine weather yesterday,
the Capitol pavement was crowded with
small children rolling hoops.
ABOUT one-half of East Wheeling,
were engaged in swapping houses yester-
day, or in other words moving.
THEA. u z. telegraph Office will be
removed from the NJ cLure House TO the
office at the B. s. o. depot to-day.
THE attention of the Coanty Court
will be partly occupied in hearing mo-
tions and arguments OF demurrers.
The workhouse has been neatly white
washed inside by the inmates. The out
side of it will be whitewashed soon.
TIE arms distributed to the children
of several OF the free schools OF the city
have been recalled by the Governor.
The free schools examinations in this
city closed last evening. They are high.
ly spoken OF by parties who attended.
DR.. MAYER examined the German
classes a. the Third ward school last
Thursday and reported them as we'll adj
vanced.
AN employe of the Ohio Valley box
factory was slightly injured by the fall
ing of pulleys and gearing Thursday
evening.
THE A. & Z. Telegraph Office has been
removed temporarily to the B. u y.
depot, where business will be promptly
attended to.
THE boys of the Atlantic engine COM
pany feel as happy as DR.. LeMoyne, as
they tried the experiment OF crematinS
rats yesterday.
YESTERDAY warrant was issued for
+. j. Rothacker for selling liquor with
out license. He will have a hearing at
the Police Court matinee this evening.
MAJOR w. w. MILLER has issued
orders to the effect that all members Of
the First West Virginia Battalion report
At the armory at 2 p. NJ. Sunday, in full
dress uniform.
DURING the month of March there
were ffty-four deeds of trust, forty We
deeds in fee, thirty-one release deeds and
twelve marriage licenses admitted to re-
cord by County Clerk Woods.
Mr.. RINE had some six or eight head
of fine cattle yesterday, which he dis.
posed Of to Mr.. Robert Marshall. MIR.
Marshall had them taken out to his farm,
about two miles east Of the city.
Mr.. WIN. RITZ, the pattern maker at
Sweeney 4 Sons, has built s boring ma
chine, which is used for boring holes in
timber. One man with this machine can
do, in one day, the work of six men.
The stockholders of the Greenwood
Cemetery Association recently reelected
Z. A. Hildreth, A. j. Sweeney, j. X.
Botsford, j. A. Armstrong, K G. Bon.
ham, George Adams and Joseph Bell d.
rectors.
AUCTIoNEER Halter was engaged yes
tsrday in selling at auction the personal
effects of l. II. Williams at the residence
of the late DR.. Cummins on Chapline,
above Twelfth street. The prices brought
were very fair.
The Schultz Light Guards expect to
be uniformed in about six weeks. The
bows saw if the time comes when their
services are needed, they will not be
found wanting In devotion to the defense
Of their country.
WEwere handsomely caned last even
ing by our genial friend Gus Beuter. Of
Harper Bros retail hat house. All right.
Gus; we'll forgive you, as you have many
more just like the one you presented us.
They are "nobby."
j. h EMMETT, who recently performed
in this city, and who sang his beautiful
song, "Go to Sleep, my Baby" is pre-
pairing to sue CincinnstIan named Hell.
mick tor $4,000 for infringing on the
right OF that soDg.
No doubt but there will be more fun
than you can "shake stick at" at the
Wheeling match for pet deer st Frank
Walters this afternoon. So if you want
to have hearty laugh 60. 1t is the next
thing to sack race.
RECENTLY the crank latch and oscilla-
tor OF one of the gsttling guns was broken
while en- parade, and yesterday Adjutsnt
General f. l.. Wood received new ones
from Hartford, Connecticut, where the
guns are manufactured.
DRIVER Henry WAS engaged in trying
new horse yesterday for the Fourth
ward engine. The animal is fine one
and will be q good horse TO take the
place of the bslky one that is now used
by the Atlantic company.