Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-02-27
SIDEWALK SCRAPS,

MoRE mud.
THE moon rose full last night, ~
OSY marriage license was issued by
Clerk Hook yesterday.
MEETING Of the Irish Fsmipe Fund
Executive Committee tonight
TIE opening Of the Theatre Oomique
has been postponed for one week
oxE deed OF trust was admitted to
record in the County Clerks office yes
terday.
Ours a severe hail storm took place
Yesterday noon in the vicinity OF the
laughlin nail works, near Martins
Ferry,
Nix. T.. RErzER, Of the First ward, is
erecting some substantial tenement
houses in the classic locality known as
Topersville.
CHARMING photographs Of Miss kiti'e
sherman, the pedestrienne, are display
ell in Lucas and Grubb's windows, on
Market street.
wE are indebted TO Mr.. Mac Reilley
for considerable data in relation to the
gAOl WORN NOillk NhiiNh Nh ~ shN NN'''
Street NJ. Z. Church.
BrLlY HGusER, formerly proprietor OF
the New Exchange, has secured post
ton at the New Mcclure House. Billy
Is running the elevator.
Tue Committee OF the Board of Com.
missiouers on Court House and JAN
meets this afternoon at = O'Clock. The
Committee on Court House and Farm
at 8 o'clock.
SoME of our prominent citizens are,
We understand. making arrangements 10
have the Rev. Joseph Cook, OF Boston,
lecture in this city the early part Of
April, in Washington Hall.
b. FISHER & Sons, of the Star foundry,
are making some tirst-class improve
ments. They propose enlarging their
office, putting in a new front and max
ing grand change generally.
q. II. BEUTER has some samples OF
iron ore from the farm OF Rudolf Rau,
near Harper's Ferry, W. Va. II has
been examined by experts W no pro-
nouuce it very good, containing from 10
to 80 per cent.
SEVERAL OF our prominent gentlemen
met last evening at the office Of DIR.
lIullihen to frame bylaws and a constI-
tuition for a society to he known rs the
Antiquarian Numismatic Society oil the
City OF Wheeling.
THIS weather looks as though the firm
faith we hld placed in the yeraclty OF the
ground hog were to bo rudely d". :ur6ed.
The air is mild and balmy and alto
gether spring-like, and savoring more OF
May than February.
Tue Committee on Cemeteries met
last evening to examine into charges
preferred against the City Sexton by w.
Gepp. Several important witnesses
being absent, the committee adjourned
to meet next Thursday evening.
THg advertisement OF the walking
match at Washington Hall saturday al
ternoon and night, appears IN our All
yertising columns this morning. The
programme offered is an attractive one,
and we have no doubt the contest will
draw an immense audience.
MEssRS. HUBBARD 4 Co., the whole
sale grOcers, have removed their place
OF business to No. l425 Main street, and
have associated with them in the bust
ness Mr.. George PAUL, formerly OF the
firm oi Howell, PAUL X Sinclair. MIR.
Charles Watkins, formerly with Messrs.
e. Oglebay Il Sons, will have charge OF
the books.
INDICATIONS point to u fine audience
us to quality at the Opera House on
Tuesday evening next, the occasion be-
ing the farewell concert Of the Jubilee
Singers under Manager GatewoOd. The
ticket sale commenced yesterday after
noon, and already the chart begins to
he darkened by the little cross which
means taken
SURF. RIDDLE, OF the Water Works,
had force busy yesterday afternoon
repairing the valve OF the water gate at
the intersection of Main and Twelfth
streets. The valve has been out OF or
der for some tine and has caused the
water To he forced back in measure.
This has now been obviated, and resi-
dents between that point and the creek
will now have full head Of water.
1uE "SOlo" Club met AZ the Stamm
Hotel last evening, and were pleasantly
entertained 10y Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Stamm. Among those present were
Anton Reymann and wife, Mrs, Franz
helm, Mrs. J. Freedenberg, OF Pitts
burgh, Mr.. G.. Seibert and wife, John
Piarr and wife, G. Fendt and wife, and
many others. The evening was spent,
as only "Germans" can, by making
merry. All were delighted, aud retired
at IL T.. NJ.
A SPECIAL car arrived on the Pewiky
last evening, bringing To the city &. III.
Booth, Of Mansfield, Superintendent oi
the T., G.. Il ST. l.. railroad; q. T. Viii
hams of Cincinnati, Superintendent OF the
Seventh Division oft Western Union
Telegraph Company; c. W. Ross OF
Columbus, chief operator at that city;
Geo. Lang OF Dennison, Division,
Manager ui the T., G. x st. l. Ross
Kclls OF Dennison, master mechanic oi
the road; Ralph Peters OF Pittsburgh
also connected with the road, ), Nj. Eel
ton, Jr.. General Superintendent also
OF Pittsburgh, and J. II. Jarrett #
Dcnnison, Superintendent OF the road.
The gentlemen are on tour Of inspcc-
ton, and are putting up at the New
Mcclure. They leave early this morn
ing.
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