The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-03-16
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rent yery low. See advertisement COL
umns.
AUcTIoNEER Hervey began the sale OF
Lskin's remnants of gents furnishing
goods, yesterday.
The next regular term of the United
States District Court will be held In this
city September LIST.
THE Municipal Court will convene In
regular monthly session for the month oil
March, next Monday.
The sewer on Ninth street had to DC
dug up yesterday, as it was filled Win
mud, caused by the recent rsirs.
The lecture of Father Boyle at the
Opera House, Thursday night, net'ed
about SIS for charitable purposes.
TAXES on ordlnaries and coffee houses
were fixed by Council last night, Mt the
old rate, $3.50 and $500 respectively.
THE German Lutheran Mite Society
met at the residence Of Mr.. +. Miller AZ
the head OF Eofi street last evening.
The store room on Market street
which is now occupied by Budke, will be
occupied by Mr.. Schultz in the spring.
C.M. YocUM, of Steubenville, has the
contract tor putting on the slate ROOF Oh
Walters 81 Shslcross' new hotel out the
pike.
Frank Hennig, VINO carries Associated
Press report for the morning papers, mas
been confined to his room Tor se'erai
days.
THE San Jacinto saloon, which the
mtsll.gencer represented yesterday morn
ing as having been closed, is still open TO
the public.
A PRAYER book. intended for the bon
ton, only, is printed on satin leaves with
ebony covers How fashionable religious
display is beeomingl
THERE will be no jury cases tried be-
fore the County Court to-day, as the day
has been set aside tor the hearing OF
motions and demurrers.
Mr.. GEORGE VENNUM, OF the South
Side, will remove his family over 10
Martins Ferry in short time, he having
procured work in the Laughlin nall
mills.
WE learn that the glass works at Mar
tins Ferry will resume work about the
| 18th of the present month. The news ls
very gratifying to a large number OF
wol kmen.
A YOUNG son of Mr.. Conrad Colts had
his neck and shoulders badly hurt day
or so since, by falling over the stair bal
listers at his residence below Seventh
street on Main.
| YESTERDAY morning while crossing 81
the corner of Chspline and Eighteenth
streets, y horse attached to coal cart
owned by Joe Lazy, fell and broke the
shslves Of the cart.
YESTERDAY Mayor Sweeney served
notice on Andrew Talman, requiring
him to show why he had used about SIX
feet of Main street, North Wheeling, on
which to erect building.
| ALPHA Lodge knights of Honor will
give their second second social and Lit
erary entertainment at their hall on next
Tuesday evening. All friends of the
Order, ladies and gentlemen, are invited
Mr.. CHARLES RITZ, the popular ma.
chinist at Messrs. Sweeney u Sons, OF
North Wheeling, has received the con-
tract for doing the turning and drilling
for the mowers which this trm will man
ulscture the coming season.
THE third rehearsal for the cadet ben,
eft at Washington Hall, next Tuesday
evening, will be held at Parker Hall TO-
night. All persons who are to take part
are requested TO attend, and to be there
by halt-past o'clock.
In his lecture at the Opera House,
Father Boyle stated that President Lin
coin wrote to him requesting him to take
a position as Chaplain in the army. Our
report of the lecture mstskingly made
him say the reverse,
THURSDAY, Thomas &. Morrow was
psrdoned out the Penitentisry by the
Governor. Morrow was sentenced by
the Taylor county Circuit Court, March
term 1877, to two years confinement FOL
receiving and storing away stolen goods
WE will state for the benefit of John
Beuter, of Market street, that he Is MOI
the party whom many suppose to be
John Bitters, who WAS before Squire
Phillips Thursday evening charged with
keeping or allowing unlawful gaming on
his premises.
THE Msrdi Gras excursionists who
visited New Orleans, did not return
home on the Hudson yesterday, as the
Charles Morgan, on which the party
was, missed connection by about twenty
seven hours time. The excursionsts
will return Monday on the Andes.
THE msny friends of the family OF
MIR. John Roemer will be panied TO learn
of the death of Msude, their youngest
daughter. She was one of the bright
fsvorltes in the recent Mother Goose
entertainment at the Opera House.
| Typhus fever we were informed, was the
cause of the little ones death.
A GOOD Joke was perpetrsted on GER
tain party who bought ticket at one OF
the numerous lotteries now stost. lie
was made TO believe that he had drawn
$500, and was unable to discover his
mistake until he went after it. He had
partly made arrangements for visiting
the Paris Exposition, but has deferred
the trip for the present until further or.
ders.
SAMUEL ELDER, who lives on the
corner OF McCulloch and Seventeenth
streets, had the whole halt sash OF lower
window of his residence broken about
one o'clock yesterday morning by some
rutisn unknown TO him. Pursuit was
made, but he escaped in the darkness.
Mr. Elder is quiet, harmless citizen, and
why any one should msliciously ipjure
his premises is beyond conception.