The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-04-12
CITY CHIPS.

ONE deed IN fee recorded 81 the ONCE
of the County Clerk yesterday.
THERE will be necktie social in Mo-
Fart Hall April 10Th and 10Th.
A WAGON loaded with stone broke
down on Eoft street yesterday afternoon.
SODA water fountains have been put
in operation for this Summer S campaign.
The matrimonial market is on the IN
crease, as there were three licences Issued
yesterday.
WE learn that the excursion OF Ger
man citizens from Marietta will be here
on Sunday, the Dist.
On the evening of the 22d instant, the
Wheeling City Band will give grand
bali at Beethoven hall.
THE residence of Captain John Nc
Donald in the First ward, Is undergoing
some improvements.
SEVERAL very large grindstones were
placed In position at the Top mill nail
factory during the stoppsge.
TIE nail factory at the Top Mill re.
sumed operations yesterday morning,
after stoppage of several days.
ALL the jurors of the county court, e.
cept those engaged in trying the case oil
Chuk W. Cox, have been discharged.
JAMES r. ACKER, will soon begin to
build new residence on the right OF his
present dwelling in East Wheeling.
THE wages OF the coal miners OF the
Crescent mill were reduced, Wednesday,
fifteen cents on the hundred bushels.
YESTERDAY Messrs. Hervey, Britt Il
Co, received large assortment OF very
fine flowers and evergreens from Balh-
more.
K.O. SMITH was out yesterday, max
ing the city assessment for taxes, and
Ralph Ankle the county and State assess
ment,
The remains of William Hepburn,
why died Monday from stroke OF par
slysis, were inferred yesterday at the city
cemetery.
RECENTLY, the walters at the st.
James Hotel, struck and were promptly
discharged and their places supplied with
female walters.
The Booth excursion from this city to
Pittsburgh, over the P, w. y X. rail-
road, yesterday, was composed OF hVe
we'll filled cars.
WE are informed that the Citizens
Railway Company have refused to grant
passes TO the directors o. the Suspension
Bridge Company.
The j. w. Schultz boat club are pre-
pairing for grand ball at Arbenz hall
on the 18th of next month. ROT. PBlrch
will furnish the music.
TIE furniture wagon OF Friend & Son
came to grief at the corner of Market
street and Alley yesterday afternoon,
by breaking the front axle.
THINGS must be dark up in the First
ward, as the lamp lighter had the gas
light at Jonathan's ravine turned on full
blast yesterday at eleven o'clock.
MANAGER 9. r. Tracy has placed a
branch office of the A. 81 2, telegraph
company at the Leader office for the ac-
commotion of the uptown citizens.
The Schultz Light Guards had their
usual weekly drill last night. Captain
Koch WAS in command. Much pro.
fciency is shown by the members.
Miss EssIE COLLINS, of Bonneville,
Ohio, has two very handsome paintings
on exhibition at Hutchins' art store. The
moonlight scene in particular, is very At
tractive.
WE learn that the Directors of the
Laughlin mill intend TO increase the
number of their machines TO seventy-fve
or one hundred. They have about forty
eight at present.
TIE onterprising (?) evening journal
INDUCES in rehsshing its own items, as
will be seenIby = second account OF the
scsldiug of Arthur Harold at Reymann's
Brewery, Wednesday morning.
THE folks at Parkersburg are making
arrangements for an excursion to our city
on the 4th of May, leaving Parkersburg
at ! / o'clock on the night of the Attn and
arriving here on Sunday at Boon.
THE release of George Wallace, alias
Baker, has not as yet been ordered by
Judge Fleming. When released, Wal
lace will return to his home in WetZel
county and resume his occupation.
MEssRs. SPEYER Bros. announces an
opening of Pattern Bgnnets and Hats IN
few days. Their styles comprise some
of the hsndsomest and at the same time
lowest in price ever brought to the city.
GEORGE CRUMBAcKER is putting II
new water pipe from the main pipe on
McCulloch street to his brick yard, a
distance of three hundred feet. Beck
and Simpson have the contract for the
work.
WE hear thst Rev. Father Kreusch
was quite agreesbly surprised one day
this week in finding on his parlor floor n
q very fine and valuable Brussels carpet,
n present from few of his sincere
friends.
The case of Vance VS.. Patterson, will
be tried by Judge Boyd, OF the county
court, at the chambers OF the Supreme
court, at the Capitol, next Monday, az
the court house will be occupied by the
circuit court.
The young man Arthur Harold, who
was scalded at Reymsnn's Brewery
Wednesday morning, died at o'clock
yesterday morning. His remains will be
sent to his home at St. Louis to-day,
in charge of his father, who arrived last
evening.
A DOG that had a taste for human flesh,
tried his worries on the person of Elisha
Paxton, yesterday morning. Officer
Henry was called IN, and the way IN
which he dispatched that "purp" would
make whole yard full of black CANNES
turn pale with fear.
The neckte party which was to have
come off at the Zane street NJ. +. Church
tonight, has been postponed until next
Tuesday night. The proceeds of the
will be expended in
purchasing new books for the library
attached to that church.
LAST evening Tommy Cocksyne and
his excellent band visited the residences
of many of his friends in the city and