The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-02-18
CITY CHIPS.

IHE municipal SOuTL VIII COHNeho
this morning at 10 o'clock.
The first hail OF the season tell in this
city about 4 o'clock last evening.
THE Arlington Stove Works will re.
sumo operations to-day.
The police made twenty-eight arrests
during the week ending midnight Satur-
day.
THE goods sold at auction at ID. w.
Hallicys store last Saturday brought
very low figures.
THE Ohio county Greenback Lsbor
club will meet at the Atlantic hose house
tomorrow evening.
THERE were nine cases booked at
Police headquarters at 10 o'clock last
night, for hearing this morning.
TIE Episcopal Mite Society will NEE!
al the residence of Alexander Rogers,
No. 1907 Eof street, tomorrow night.
ONE deed OF trust, three release deeds
and two deeds in fee were admitted to
record by the County Clerk Saturday.
THERE were twelve deeds in fee, Elk
deeds OF trust and one marriage license
admitted to record by the County Clerk
last week.
The new ga DON under the Washing.
ton Hall, which is to be occupied by Gus
Rolf, has been named the Phoenix by that
gentleman.
THE ladies of the Turnvereln will
give grand ball at Turner Hall TO-
morrow night. Birch's band will make
music call the while"
MOTHER GOOSE rehearsal tonight at
the Opera house, beginning a. seven
o'clock. Only those are admitted who
take part in the play.
WILL our Irish American citizens
make any preparations to celebrate the
hundreth anniversary of Robert Emmet
which occurs on March 4th.
Mr.. GEORGE SCHwARzBACK has re-
leased tie "Old Home" hotel on Market
square and will continue as usual to cater
to his numerous patrons.
Two hundred and seventy-six dollars
and ten cents was paid out for u Sl5
cameo ring at the st. Johns Lutheran
church fair Saturday night.
MATHEW REESE has gotten into trou-
bic by tearing down certain legal notices
that were posted on his dwelling, adver.
tlslng the sale Of his household effects.
THERE is to be large and full dress
ball at Hodgen's hall, Portland, o, on
the 22nd instant. Tommy Cocksyne
will be presents with his orchestra bells.
TIE RECEIPTS of entertainment at Wash
ington Hall Saturday night, amount to
S205. The expenses were $l73.T; net
receipts S3l.23 Ior the Children's Home
f. &. CRACRAEr, attorney, will make
motion on the return OF Judge Melvin,
to quash all indictments against Travis
and Swick for false pretences IN obtain.
ing goods.
Mr.. j. LoRENz, who has been repair
ing the organ of the st. Alphonsus
Church, which was damaged by the re-
cent fire, will complete the repairs by to-
morrow at noon.
HUGHIE CoTTs, Charlie Taylor, Char
lie Wheat and Johnnie Howard, have
received the appointments OF ushers at
Washington Hall. They will be turn.
ished with full dress suits.
THE Board of Directors of the Wash.
ington Hall met Saturday night, and
concluded to run the hall themselves.
They appointed Hugh Sterling manager
of the hall. The amount of salary WAS
not fixed.
HE Germsnis Singing Society will
celebrate Its ninth anniversary at Ger
mania Hall tomorrow evening with q
''tony" dance. The affair promises to be
grand one, as all dances managed by
the club is.
AN excursion is booked to take place
at an early day on the Carrie Brooks. A
number OF persons from Pittsburgh and
intermediate points will join the excur
sion. Tommy Cockaynes orchestra will
be in attendance.
A horse attached to wagon owned
by Albert Stump, the expressmsn, took
fright at some object Saturday and run
off. The wagon collided with buggy,
which resulted in breaking the shalves of
the express wagon.
SATURDAY afternoon Dominic Cranks,
while intoxicated, entered one of the
street cars, and when asked for his fare,
refused to pay. He YVES promptly eject
ed from the car and afterwards arrested.
The case comes up for trial this morning.
The musician, Tommy Cock
syne, has added new instrument to his
excellent band. The instrument is
known as the orchestra bells, and is the
only one in the State. Tommy will use
it at the Nail City Boat Club hop to-
morrowssnight.
NEXT Friday Washington's birthday
will be celebrated by the military of this
city with grand parade. Would not
this be fine occasion for the contempla-
ted protective tariff parade? As it will
be day of, all could take part in 1t and
make the occasion one of the grsndest
ever known in our city.
THE game of billiards, French carom,
WHICH WIS W Law lhhen IlhCo ~ SeNeI-
ings billiard rooms last Saturday night,
between Billy Wheat, of this city, and
I. T. Sullivan, of Bellsire, did not come
of, as that gentleman telegrsphed Mr..
Severing that sickness prevented his
coming to the city.
The following named workmen had
tools stolen on Friday night: John Full
ton, ono rip saw, one plane and valus-
bic pipe; Harry Harper, one hand saw,
four augur bits and one Il inch chiscl
Mr.. Hayes, one drawing knife, one claw
hammer, several bits, chisels, &c. There
may be more tools stolen, but so far the
above are all that have been missed. The
entrance was effected through the door
in the third story, which is reached by
file hts of stairs outside of the building.
The lower landing is inside the yard,
which is encompsssed by high fence.
There is no Waterman on the premises
The door looks as il it had been pryed
open with Jimmy"
50. Johns Lutheran Fair.
The fair at st. Johns Lutheran church,