Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-07-12
NOTE AND COMMENT.

The river is rising.
YESTERDAY Was the warmest-
ONE deed OF trust was recorded, yes
terday.
TIE police court is the only judicial
body in session now.
CHAOS reigns supreme at present IN
the archives OF the city building.
SEVERAL large trees on Chapline street
below Twentieth were uproOted by the
storm last evening.
YoUHG Frazier was said to be rather
worse Yesterday, Occasioned by his NOV
ing and rupturing the healing organs.
The heavy volume of water pouring
down Twelfth street caused a bad iali
of the sewer at the corner OF Main about
eight o'clock last evening.
TIE concert advertised to come OIL
last night at Chris. Siebke's sky barlor
was busted up by the rain, but VIII take
place on Monday alice samee.
OFFICER ST. MYERS has in his posses
sion a small gold watch charm which ms
son picked up on the street. Thecwner
can have it by applying TO him.
Those whose business called them to
the postoffice last evening were IN lavor
of memorializing Council tor suspen
sion bridge or ferry boat To cross the
raging cutters.
THE belligerent Alb. Sing, who was
committed to the workhOuse on IhurS-
day for throwing starch on a man named
Smith, was yesterday released, ms part
ner paying the fine.
THERE was some talk on the street
Yesterday of q marriage OF young people
al West Alexander on Tuesday, but we
are crediblv informed that the rumor
was without foundation.
The fishing parties which went out
during this week are having wet time
of il. and from the character OF some oil
the "stores," many OF them will be as
damp within as without.
4 FoorRACE was held at the Fair
Grounds last evening between Norval
Miller and Joe Reynolds Tor a purse OF
$50. The distance was 100 yards, and
was won easily by Reynolds.
tbs opposition mustered their forces
last night in Council and sent the street
cleaning ordinance through with
grand hurrah. The 'triumvirate' part
ofit was eliminated by the First Branch.
A LARGE. mass OF soapstone fell upon
a workman in the Riverside coal mine
and badly injured him about the back
and limbs. He was taken to his resi-
dence near the church OF the lmmacu-
late Conception and medical aid sum
mOned.
YESTERDAY afternoon party oil young
men We're sporting about each other
when Charlie Wheat accidentally ran
the blade of pen-knite about two
inches into jim Todd's right thigh.
Though the blood flowed freely, the ac-
cident is by no means serious.
The time is rapidly approaching when
CANNES are supposed To become savage
under the baleiul CLEANS OF the day
star. Sirius, and We make this announce
ment at the request of several persons
whose neighbOrS own ferOclOuS dOrgs.
DURING the storm yesterday afternoon
the wind blew down two blrdcageS,
hanging at Charlie MOenkemoellcr.s
drug store, and killed the canary lnhabi-
tauts thereof. They were the property
of Adolph Kurtz, who mourns with III
comfortable grief the loss of his feather
ell friends.
TuIs is the time of year when the
fancy turns lightly 10 thoughts OF tray
ell; when the hot sun and dusty streets
induce visions of green grass and tie
Hghtiul shade, 'of foamIng sea beaches
and rocky mountain resorts, and pro-
duce what the graduating essays OF col
lege girls tile "lOngingS alter the unat-
tainable, the might have been, the
never seen" Gran dame Nature calls
with every whispering leaf OF her forests
and every ripping wave OF her strands
for her children To come. And as We
picture the alluring scenes OF morning
mountain drives and moOnlit beach
promenades, we want togo badly. sum
mer is made for ladies, and is by them
best enjoyed. They have no business
ties to hold them; they are clear of the
harraSSing and never ending prott ana
loss. barter and trade, dicker and bar
gain, and when summer calls they are
Off
Oh. happy Gran dame Nature,
Whose wandering children come
To light with happy faces
The dear old mUthCr-hOmc,