Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-11-15
A MINUTE WITH THE NEWS,
MATINEE this afternoon.

MATINEE this afternoon.
Is this April or November, anyhow |
FALLS at the new Emblem house have
become rather chronic.
The Supreme Court Of Appeals will |
convene at 9 A. NJ. to-day.
The police look quite iaunty in their
new uniiorms-and hats.
The Jubilee singers at the "Octo-
room" last night, were superb.
TEE CAPITAL clock exhibited its face,
last night, bright and smiling as OF yore'
The last of the visiting knights left us,
Yesterday, but their memory still re-
mains.
The gas pipe in the capitol clock
was fixed, yesterday, by Messrs. Beck
& Simpson.
The Justice business is not what IT
once was. There is great falling OIL
somewhere.
The st. Lawrence VIII leave on Tues
day next, for Cincinnati, in place oil sat
urlay, as heretofore.
CAMBRIDGE is a very nice little town,
and all that, but she is not the "Stog'e
City," by great way.
The ladies' of the Baptist Church are
preparing To hold an apron lair ON
| Thanksgiving night.
The new fruit factory recently started
by Mr.. Flackus, east Of the city, Is do
ing good business.
AUDITOR MILLER Yesterday paid a
claim to Stonewall Jackson, not the
GREAT general. however.
PHoroGRAPHs OF Uncle Joe Gist's
prize sheep adorn the walls OF the Ex-
/ ecutive offices at the Capitol.
A SPECIAL meeting OF Council for
Tuesday night is talked OF. What
avenging deity is after MS now?
THE MasOns, Odd Fellows and
Knights Templar have left us, and once
more we settle down to dull life.
TUE Diurnal is lying at the wharf tax
ING on freight. She will 90 down TINS
morning, laden to the waters edge.
The GAINESVILLE TIMES, OF yesterday,
contains very neat Geographic ac-
count of the banquet and ball OF Thurs
day.
SOME of our spOrtsmen will 90 down
the b. x o. railroad tomorrow, on a
hunting expedition, for three or four
DAYS.
The WoOdiield case has almost been
forgotten. A compromise Is pending,
but one which will not affect the prose-
cutiOn.
ALAEGE company is organizing to erect
n nail KEY factory at West Wheeling,
/ Ohio. In i To- be- one OF the largest IN
| the country.
THERE was a decided fall in the mer-
/ curry after the shower, yesterday, and
| the probabilities are that the fine wealth
/ or is nj an end.
SrEvBENvILLE requires So, 900 TO start
a pottery and S2l 900 OF that amount
/ have been subscribed, and the success OF
the enterprise is assured.
LIKE back counties in an election,
| Struggling returns are coming in OF dam
ages by the storm OF yesterday. They
! are all OF a minor nature.
THE foundation for the new residence
/ being built by Mr.. Roller on the east
/ side of Market street, above Eighth, is
about completed andis substantial Job.
! TnE fence surrounding the Catholic
/ grave ward out near the peninsula has
/ been rebuilt and placed in tirst-class
/ order. Mr.. Lewis Weitzel had the con-
| tract.
A LITTLE boy named Roberts, living
/ i'm Alley l3, Eas; Wheeling, fell down,
/ Yesterday, and striking his nose on
| cubble stone. broke that organ. y
natural result.
In these rainy times some ladies'
/ shun muddy crossings and some dO not.
There's magic IN "a pretty loot,
| And we'll the ladies know II;
And she who hg, pretty one
l. pretty sure t. show it.
MARBLE time with the boys. You
can hear them now calling to each other:
| "knuckle down. fen MIST "change
me a white alley and will lay in on
YOU"
The reception at the Elm Grove
| Town Hall, last evening, was the largest
ever held in the hall, and pleasant
time was ENJOYED 10y all. T. I. Cock
ayne's orchestra was in attendance.
THE wind. Yesterday, blew down the
two rairS Of steps reaching from the roof
of the Capitol Ia the clock Mr.. james
McAdams had been painting there, but
had fortunately stopped before the
storm, else he might have been blown
oil.
The festival and ucck-t;c social to be
given by the Circle of llonoron Tuesday
evening next, promises 10 be the most
ENJOYABLE entertainment this order mas
vet given. II will he held in McLaln'S
Hall, entrance on Market street. Doors
open at : O'Clock. All are invited.
THE members OF the fire department
are Justly indignant over the slurs that
have been cast upon them since sun
DAYS fire. A REGISTER reporter eN-
amined sample OF hose ut the United
Yesterday, and thought the only wonder
could be how such thing could hold
water at all.
Cor. Hoy. OF Baltimore will lecture
on temperance in Washington Hall, at
3r. NJ sunday, November 10th. Seats
Tree. This is the gentleman the people
Of Baltimore built the Tabernacle for,
that seats two thousand people; re-
formed man. Don't fail to hear him.
Good music will be in attendance.
DURING the storm, yesterday, two col
ored gcmmen took refuge in the Capitol
p0rtico and discussed the "war Of ele-
mcnts.' Said one My golly, Bill, II
YOU was in the woods whar would you
be now?' I'D be in he neares' house
like a possum in a gum-tree, or some
body'd be in lie wet akcepin' me outn
de barn