Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-04-21
THE HISTORY OF A DAY.

GRAND jury day. m
ExrESsIvK improvements are being
made at the Whitaker iron works.
THERE are thirteen cases booked for
hearing at the Police Court this morn
ing.
COOPER, BAILY & Co.'S circus is com
ing and will exhibit in this city next
month.
Iris reported that the trains over the
Hempfeld Railroad will be able to run
through to-day.
OUR Fulton friends have not as yet
decided what kind OF a fire engine they
will purchase.
THERE will be a session of the Munich
pal Court tomorrow morning, begin
ming at 10. o'clock.
The Circuit Court Of Ohio county will
convene in regular spring term at y
O'Clock this morning
TaE improvements upon Toney
Dusch's hotel on Market square, are last
approaching completion.
YESTERDAY was truly a spring day,
anu Ill "NAN
vino sought the country.
THERE was a temperance meeting at
Parker's hall yesterday afternoon, at
which Miss Taylor presided.
TOMORROW evening COckayne's or
| Chestra will play at select entertain
ment out in Pleasant Valley.
ALL the saloon keepers and customers
of A. Reymann are invited to partake oil
| a grand book beer lunch to-day.
THE members OF the Excelsior Social
are preparing for their ball, to be gwen
at Beethoven hall next Thursday.
"THE Daughter OF the Regiment will
be rendered in the German tongue
day after tomorrow at the washington
hall.
THE lack fish war still RACES and prob
ably there were more fish sold last Sat
urday than any previous day for years
past
On the second day OF June next, the
Germania Singing Society will make
their annual excursion to Cresap
Grove.
YESTERDAY there was large number
OF persons who drove out the several
pixies leading from the city into the
country.
II. F. Evans, at one time with the
Howe Sewing Machine Company OF this
city, but now Of New York, Is IN thc
city visiting friends.
LAST Saturday, number OF the EN-
ploves of the Central glass works pre-
scented John Sheeky with very hand
some set of glassware.
IT is said that there were twenty-five
games OF base ball played in this city
,last Saturday. Who says the National
game is not still alive?
THEh eathen Sam Sing who tried to
drown ID. +. Paxton with pail OF starch
last saturday, will have hearing at
police court this morning.
OFFICER DAVIS, of the Third ward,
found a pocket book on the corner OF
Chapline and Fifteenth streets, last Sat
urday. The book contained SLID.
OLIVER LIxDsLEY, who escaped from
the lock up in February, was hauled in
Saturday night and will be sentenced to
the wOrkhOuse on the hill this morning
THE evening paper says that our mill
tary would give their next ball on the
! 18th of Nav. We were not aware that
the brave soldier lads would dance on
the Sabbath day.
| YESTERDAY evening was the opening
Of the Mission ut the Cathedral. The
edifice was crowded with worshippers.
Every available seat, together with the
aisies, was crowded.
THE Committee on Streets, Alleys and
| Grades are summoned to meet at the
City Building at 8 O'Clock this morning
for the purpose of completing their tour
of inspection, begun last week.
THE purse of S25 for an exhibition OF
club swinging at the Leasure Boat Club
| ball last Friday night was awarded to
John Braddock. Miss May Sloan held
the lucky ticket which drew the 81
| album.
LAST Saturday afternoon as Wheel
Ing, West Liberty and Bethany hack
was driving through Fulton, the vehicle
struck and Knocked down a boy by the
name of Buyher, resulting in slightly
injuring him.
THERE is talk of securing suitable
grounds within half hours ride OF the
city, on the river, which will be used
for the purpose Of giving evening con-
certs and other entertainments each day
during the summer.
ABOUT SO were cleared at the military
ball at Turner hall last Friday night.
The soliciting committee will call on
our citizens to-day for the purpose of
asking aid in making the sham battle a
success. liberalization hope that it will
be the pleasure of those who are visited
10 contribute literally.
A YOUNG lady of North Wheeling is
disposed to be very ''pungent" IN her
dreams. She surprised her friends one
morning with the following connun-
drum: "What is the difference between
a young lady passing through a hall,
and young man drawing cart through
a garden?' One walks through hall
and the other hauls through a walk.
There was a large meeting last night
of the Workingmens' Christian Temper
ance Union, at OTIS Hall. The meeting
was addressed hy +. q. Cracraft, j. ID.
Ewing, John Woods, Brother WEIGH,
Brother Stevenson, w. \. Humphrey
and Thomas A. Cartwright, Vice Presi-
dent of the Union. There will be a
meeting at the same hall on Tuesday
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