Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-10-10
SAYINGS AND DOINGS.

The County Court has adlourneu
until Saturday.
TIE Circuit Court will commence It's
October session on Monday.
A NEW guide mill has been erected at
the Whitaker Iron Works.
SEArs are on sale at Lucas music store
for Salsbury's TroubadOurs.
CANDIDATES for Superintendent OF the
Workhouse are beginning to branch
out.
The Fulton butcher shop OF Fred.
Weimer is undergoing much improve
ment.
A HANDSOME new lamp ornaments the
front door Of the Eighth ward nose
house.
The Grand Jury will meet next Tues
day, and several young men are pan
ming visits TO the country.
'sPoErRY and Politics, or Time Killed
10 Order" is the title of a work soon TO
be issued by q clerk at the Auditors OIL
fee.
A BET of 500 to SiO0 was made in
Cincinnati on Tuesday night that Ew-
ing would be elected by ten thousand
majority.
TIE Committee on Ordinances has not
vet turned over its Instructions to the
solicitor i'm regard to the Central lele-
phone Company.
The Belmont is running lull turn al
present. The boilers have been only
half time for few days on account oil
scarcity OF Pig iron.
TIE police are in the dumps over the
general depression in their line oil Dusl-
ness. They pass the time IN spinning
thrilling yarns Of detective life.
ONE of the horses of the Eighth ward
hose company ran Oft at 4 lively pace,
Yesterday morning, but was captured
near the creek and brought pack unhurt.
A SPREAD" of cake was sent to this
office, last night, from the Bowman
Beltz wedding. IL was placed in the
copy boz" and every typo got 4 take.
TOMMY FERRELL, the b. * o. watch
man M Handlan's crossing, has returned
from Cincinnati, with his limbs reiuye-
mated. lie is now rs sprightly as oil
yOre.
THE Washington fair, yesterday, was
a great BOOM Large numbers OF peO-
pie went up from here, and the crowd
on the grounds was estimated at from
1900 to $4,000 people.
THE Telephone Company is greatly
ANNOYED ut the non-appearance OF their
workman from the Fast Ii he fails To
put in an appearance to-day man Will
be sent 10 look him up.
TIE Committee on Water Works las
fixed the price OF water rent for by
draulic elevator ut the same as last year,
Sl2j. IL was expected by some that
this would be increased.
SQUIRE ScuULTz SAYS he has merged
into a domestic animal. He was started
at peeling apples and some one told an
interesting story, keeping the absorbed
Kaiser at work for two hours.
THE statement in the Iaisiiigencer Of
Yesterday that drunken crowd an
moved the residents OF the Eighth ward,
near the Washington Mill, on Tuesday
night is entirely without foundation.
A FEW DAYS AGO an eccentric broke on
the engine at the Belmont blast furnace
and the time occupied in repairing II al
lowed the iurnance 10 chill somewhat;
since that time it has turned out iron
very slowly.
TIE trench for the new supply pipe
at the water works has almost reached
the building, and the work OF laying the
pipe will begin to-day. >uPt. Riddle
expects 20 make the connection with
the pump on Sunday.
TINS lumber has arrived Tor the scaiiold
10 be used i'm repairing the Top mill FUR
mace. After the rubbish was all out, 1t
was discovered that the break was less
disastrous than ut first anticipated, and
il is thought three weeks work Will re-
store il.
TuE Katie Putnam Combination APP
pears in Steubenvile on Tuesday even
ing next, at CARROTS Hall. Ii is a
shame that an enterprlsing city oil Steu-
benville'S population, the tenth city oil
Ohio, should not have more commo-
diouS theatre or opera house.
THE student of human nature should
take a trip on our horse cars before
completing his education. Yesterday
afternoon as many as six babies were
on car together, and their mothers, in
a general conversation, amused the other
passengers with gushing accounts OF
their infants accomplishments and tear
ful tales of their unfortunate ailments.
There was not a healthy young one IN
the number. Two had cole, one was
teething, two had cholera iniantum, and
the rest were not well.