Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-04-03
THE HISTORY OF A DAY.

hereafter.
WASHINGTON HALL is to have new
drop-curtain.
TIE Municipal Court will hold SEES
sion tomorrow.
The March winds are making them
selves known in April.
Snow fell quite thick for few minutes,
about l2 o'clock, Tuesday night.
The Gravel Street church, OF Ben,
wood. is preparing to give a festival
shortly.
JACOB street, between Thirty-sevtnth
andThirty-eighth streets, is beingcovered
with cinders.
TIE Council Committee on Water
Works is called to meet at the city
building this evening.
The Golf Guards have elected Franz
Eppendictzer, seventh corporal, ana
Melz Orr, eighth corporal.
THE small boy is getting in his work
playing ball in the back alleys. This
should be stopped at once.
RRlDCEpoRT is said to be afflicted with
a bad case OF amateur Ministries. 1t Is
II b,tu tlSfdSC NllllOl+cS NA~
OyE release deed and three marriage
licenses were admitted TO record by
County Clerk Hook, yesterday.
JUSTICE CALDWELL will hear the case
of DIR. Baird against Confidential Dl-
rectory" Allen at 2 o'clock Saturday al
ternOOn.
THOSE who expect to apply for licensts
should have their applications IN at the
next meeting OF Council, which will be
Tuesday night next.
The Council Committee on Scales met
at the city building, last night, Tor the
purpose of investigating certain Charges
of alleged crOOkedness.
SouE maliciously disposed individual
has been poisoning the young fish atthe
hatchery at Romney. The work was
done March oath. by sprinkling lime
through the trOughs.
OFFICER MILLER, while making around
through the First ward last night, DIS
covered a barrel of flour i'll the alley
n ar Coal street which he took 10
Neihardt's store near by. The flour
was unloaded in the alley by some
drunken dray driver who mistooE the
place.
OR friend Martin, the well known
rrstlurlnter who has heart as blg as
an elephants, is snugly housed IN ms
new quarters opposite the REGlsIER
office. Martin has sent to Pittsburgh
for a first class cook and VIII FURNISH
our citizens with well cooked and frs
class victuals.
THERE is a report current that +. Il.
Warner, late proprietor OF the Mcclure
House, will in all probability take
charge Of the ST. James Hotel. should
ne do so the owners OF the same would
have to refix it, as the house was lett IN
a very bad state OF affairs when the last
proprietor vacated 1t.
We have purchased our iCc-ship feel
safely uuarrantincd against the spring
poetry disease. Any individual coming
within sguqrc Of this office with an
code L. S,lru.G, April Showers or
sSonnrt to My Bed OF Early Fish
worms" will be- frozen as still and black
~ the mud OH Zane street.
The Mcclure House was thrown open
to tine public yesterday. morning. As
vet there has been no change IN the
building, but workmcn are engaged IN
preparing iUr extensive repairs. The
office is still on the first floor, and the
bar. presided over 10y Phil, Duffy, Is
where it was under Mr.. Warmers adj
ministratiOn.
DURIHG the past three months, there
have been, from all causes, Ill deaths
in our city. During the corresponding
period Oi last year, there were only w
deaths, which shows an increase IN the
death rate Of II. Out OF the Ill deaths,
40 were of Wheeling birth. 1t is strange
To- say that for the time in question,
only ! widows and widowers passed To
the other side.
J. d. ALLEN, the G. d. man, still I'm
ycrs in the city, and may be found at
hi, "skv parl5r" at the Hotel Ii Tin
Vie. on EOir street. Mr.. Allen is unable
To leave his room ut present, being con-
fined bv a serious affection known a
CAIRNS" This dread disease only at
irrts non-residents, and especially gen
tlrmcn OF Aliens temperament, hlS be
NJ one of "li-billiOus nature lie
has had two severe attacks and Is
threatened with about forty more OF
them. Allen will be fortunate if he does
not suffer from relapse, which may de-
tain him i'm Wheeling "till the roses
bloom again" We understand that as
soon as the linching is over he VIII
be banded.