Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-13
NEIGHBORH0OD NEWS.
BUDGET.
Personal Matters and General Happen
ings Since FRIDAY.

bODtht'
Personal Matters and General Happen
ings Since Friday.
Ex-Governor Cox spent Saturday and
Sunday at his son-in.law's, Rev. Mr..
Black, who lives just back OF town.
Officer Curran arrested John Jones
who was fined 81 and costs Tor drunk
eness on Saturday.
The East bound train, Saturday morn
ing, had a new B. 4 0. sleeper attached.
Madame Sozinsky. who has been visit
ing DR.. Kurtz, left for the East Saturday
morning.
Rev. Alexander, OF st. Clairsville;
Superintendent Iarnell, OF GAINESVILLE,
and Prof. Clark, oil this city, comprising
the County Board Of Examiners, puz.
z'ed the brains OF tw~enty-three would
be teachers on Saturday.
Don't forget that a Hancock and Eng.
lish marching club is to be formed on
Tuesday evening at the hose house on
Gravel Hill. Meet promptly at 7:3O.
Alex Darrah, Democratic candidate
for Clerk OF Court, is working vigorous
~, and seems happy over his assured
reelection TO that office.
G.. w. Westlake, OF Lower Town, was
blessed with twins last week. This is
the second occurance OF that character
winch he has met with.
A boy named Bradfield was arrested
Saturday charged with drunkenness.
The usual fine was assessed.
Several OF the boys in town have made
life a burden for a youth named Han
kens. The youngsters will have a hear
ing Wednesday before the Mayor.
Policeman Brown, charged by 4 wo-
man named Ella Haggerty with attempt
ed rape, had a hearing before Squire
Powell on Saturday and was discharged.
Probably a case Of black mail.
County Commissioners met on Satur-
day morning. They awarded Mr.. Jas.
Fitton, of this city, the contract for fur
nishing two new tubular boilers for the
County Iniirmary. They will meet in
It. Clairsville on next Thursday.
Near 200 OF the Hancock and English
marching clubs of this city attended the
Lang meeting in Wheeling Saturday
night. The boys present a fine appear.
ance with the new uniforms. The
streets were literally damned with peo-
pie To see them on the march.
Miss Alice Cunningham is having a
new frame house erected. David Rice
has the contract.
Our brick ki'us have not sufficient ca
pacity to supply the demand.
Miss Carrie Randolph, who has been
visiting at the residence Of Mr.. John
Blglow, left Oh Suurday for her home in
Columbus, -.
Mr.. Mccormick, Uf Hamilton, ia to
become Il resident oil our city, he having
accepted an offer from the Baron Manu-
featuring Company.
i young nan named OimStcad, whose
father is a lawyer in st. GAINESVILLE, re-
ccivcd IA dangerous stab in the abdomen
while in hcnNuOL Saturday night. He
refused To- give the name OF the party
who d!d The cutting.
Remember the meeting at the hose
house ON travel Hill on Tuesday even.
ing. Enroll your name.
Mrs. Jno. Van Saw returned Sunday
morning from a pleasant trip to Parkcrs.
burg on the steamer DiUrnal.
Mr.. Watkins, OF Wheeling, spent
Sunday in this city with his brother, f..
II. Watkins.
A very disgrdceiul drunken row took
place sunday morning, between ! and ,
O'Clock, near the POteIficld House, on
Thirty.third street. The names oithose
engaged in the rumpus are: "Bluch"
Gallagher, jimmy Rock, "Spotty"
McNlanus, Tom Daugherty and Chas.
Burtoft. Somehow Councilman Reed
got amongt the "bclligerent gentlemen"
and was knocked down on short notice.
Lhe policemen heard OF the row after
the crowd had dispersed. No arrests rs
yet.
There Was much drunkenness on our
streets Saturday night ami all Hay sun
day.
There arc still some cases Of typhoid
lever in town.
The tow boats, Baltic and Relief,
which have been laid up here for some
weeks, STATED up 'lr river Yesterday.
Not many from here "ltrui,,l the pic
mic on the l. Il :. ". Il. L., near
Woodslicld. on Sunday.
Charlie Gill, travelling agent Of Bel
montGIao Company, is in the East.
His trip paws the company well.
Mr.. M,'t. Gosh, the probate judge of
Belmont county, Is IN the city.
Mr.. MC,rlaW, vino resided IN thelhlrd
ward, died Yesterday.
The stockholders oil the goblet works
have always been antagOnis,ir 10 the
union and would employ none butnOn-
union men. In this way they have been
able To have their hands make from 800
to LOCO gobiets AT a time, instead OF 600,
the number agreed upon by union men.
On Sunday a large number ri their en-
ployes went L Whcelingand joined the
Flint Glass Union and hereafter will he
governed by its rules. We hear the
stockholders have given up all hope Of
running affairs as heretofore and have
promised to employ none but union
men in the works.
W. T.. Bowser went to West Alex
ander, Yesterday, and was united in
marriage to Georgia Houston.