The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-04-08
CITY CHIPS.

A "FOoT ball eleven has been formed
by the Lindsey boys.
THE prices OF hinges have been ad-
vancei ten per cent.
The price of -four has been advanced
twenty-five cents per barrel.
SAMPLES of splint and other coal were
received AZ the Capitol Saturday.
OWING to an accident to the "squeez-
ers," the Top mill not be in operation to-
day.
YESTERDAY was a lovely day, which
called many out the pike IN their bug
gies.
THE commissioners sale of Barr and
Cowden, WAS postponed last Saturday IN
til next Saturday morning.
THE foot bridge across the creek at the
Crescent iron works was completed Sat-
urday, and cost about $3.50.
ONE deed of trust and three release
deeds were admitted to record at the
County Clerks Office Saturday.
THE Crescent or Creek mill ia now run
ming only three days out of week, but
it is expected to start on full time shortly.
A NUMBER of the plasterers who
worked on the Washington Hall are
now in Springfield plasteTing q banking
house,
ED. HARRY, with Hess, the Market
street coniecuoner, met with the psiniu
accident of piercing one OF his hands
with knife.
ARTICLES of agreement between Eel
sing and Layberger have not as yet been
signed. FeIslng goes into training dur
ing the present week.
THE proprety Of rebuilding the old
Steenrod bridge across Wheeling creek
will be favorably reported at the next
meeting OF the Board Commissioner.
The police court reporter OF the
Standard sought consolation in the Sheets
statement by obtaining card from all
the police court digniLaries except the
Judge.
A LECTURE for the benefit of the
Chldren's Home will be given bT Rev.
De Hass, st the Fourth Street NJ. +,
Church, April 10. Buried Cities will
be his subject.
THAT dozen of beer from the looks of
the efforts OF the Lrader'S artist, VINO gets
mis- cuts second-haGdcd from Pitt burgh
"holl box" must have been decidedly of
Saturday night.
SATURDAY auC!iOncer j. &. HerYey, OF
Hervey, BrI.L u Co., offered at public
sale the Ebcrlina, Bender and Gillespie
properties, but withdrew the offer us the
bids were too small.
Mr.. G. II. Quincy, the enterprisIng
news dealer, has completed E residence
for his own use, On Market street, in the
rear of his store. The workmanship is
by his own hands.
AN alarm of fire was sounded Saturday
about one o'clock, caused by burning SCOT
in chimney at the residence Of James
Warden, Market street; between Thlr-
teenth and Fourteenth streets.
THE Booth excursion to Pittsburgh
over the p. w. u Ky. will leave here at
1880 o'clock p. NJ, tomorrow. From
Whist we can learn, quite number OF
our people have arranged to 90.
YESTERDAY morning Mr.. Hayburn, Of
East Wheeling, AT one TINE saiesmen for
Schmulbach u Co, wss stricken with
apoplexy. At last accounts last night be
was not expected to survive his illness.
The special committee appointed by
the Board of Commissioners will confer
with the Board o! Public Works to-
morrow, in regard to the continuation OF
the pike from Fulton across the PENN.
suls to the city.
WE are glad to note the improved
condition of Mr.. II. B. God!rey's eye,
which was badly hurt by q piece of iron
entering it, MIR. Godfrey received the
professional attention OF DR.. j II. Pipes,
OF South Wheeling,
The social dance ut Notes hall South
Side, on last Saturday evening was =
complete success in every way particular.
Over sixty persons were in attendance
and enjoyed themselves to the music Of
T. T. Cockaynes orchestra.
The graduating class of the Wheeling
Female College have been furnished with
their class rings. The rings are of
chased gold band with onyx set, on which
is the class year rs in gold monogram.
The class is composed of seven members.
If the weather is fair, on next We'd
nesdsy evening, the new Masonic Ten
pie viii be lighted up and thrown open
Tor pubic inspection. Should Wednes-
day not be favorable for the inspection,
the Temple will be opened the first fair
evening.
G. SIEBKE, the superior beer man,
has our thanks Tor dozen bottles Of that
excellent beverage. 1t is very fine
drink, possessed with delicious qualities
which neither intoxi2atcth nor maketh
drunk, but cheereth TO mIrth and good
humor.
IT was reported on the streets last
evening that the remains of the young
msn who was recently killed On the rail
road at Simpsons Station, was reCog
nIzcd AS the son OF man named Gala.
CHER, who was y workman AZ the Water