Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-02-13
SIDEWALK SCRAPS.

Ink IAIutu hcCcptiOu toihhhlttSO
will meet at the Governors office to-
morrow evening.
The funeral OF Dorothy, the daughter
OF Charles Mckown, was largely attend
ed yesterday afternoon.
The special joint committee to inyesti-
gate Sweeney will meet as soon as Mr..
Eoff returns from Cincinnati.
A MEETING OF the special Committee
on Parks is called for 1870 o'clock this
evening at the city building.
THERE willbe abusiness men prayer
meeting from to IL to l o'clock at the
Fourth street NJ. Z. Church to-day.
WHY does not the special committee,
appointed to inquire into the necessl-
ties OF the gas works, have meeting?
WM. FkRRKLL, Superintendent OF the
Elm Grove railroad, resigned his posi-
lion and MIR. Coon LeOnhardt succeeds
him.
The Starlight Social will from tins
time Oh give dance every Saturday
night at koch's Hall in the Eighth
ward.
The prospects for awhite-wash at the
police court this morning are very good.
AT midnight there were no cases IN the
cooler.
Tux only thing to disturb the tran
guilty OF North Wheeling, yesterday,
VAS a dog fight. 1t was good fight and
drew first rate.
4 WAGON loaded with coal broke down
on Main, near Fifth street, yesterday.
The driver swOre enough to turn that
coal into coke.
ALARGE number OF emigrants are
leaving this city for the West on the b.
40. railroad. They come mostly from
Greene county, Pa.
YESTERDAY was beautifully bright dur
ing the daylight hours, but at night that
same old rain set in, aud it was any
thing but pleasant.
TnE stove filters at the Arlington
Works ask Tor an advance OF 10 per
cent. They were offered 4! per cent,
but refused to accept.
SEVERAL large black walnut cases were
heing put in the Auditors office yester-
day, fOr the purpose OF storing away
some important papers.
Tue pay car on the "Pewlky' paid
this city a flying visit yesterday, and
produced a happy expression on the
faces Of the various employees.
TuE reception held last evening at the
residence of Miss May Hobbs, en- Tenth
street, Was largely attended. COckdyne S
orchestra furnished the music.
Tue sale of reserved seats for the
Parnell meeting began yesterday morn
ing. Very few were sold, but the rush
will come to-day and tomorrow.
Tue Street Commissioner had a gang
Of men at work yesterday on jacob
street, between Thirty-eighth and Thr-
ty-ninth streets, cleaning out the gut
tiers.
DR. NoGElISDoRrF will, within a few
days, deliver lecture at the solicitation
ui some OF our foremost citizens on The
Future Lie Due notice through the
press.
IL the Street Commissioner would
stop the teamsters from backing their
wagons on the board walk above sixth
street, there would not have to be 50
much repairing done.
THE Centennial Jubilee Singers gave
a concert in st. Matthews Episcopal
Chapel. South Broadway, Island, last
night, and in spite Of the very Indictment
weather they drew Il full house.
JIM SWEENEY was fined s. and costs
at the Police Court, yesterday morning.
Tor using abusive language toward w.
II. Davis. A rule was issued against
VIM. Ecclcs, witness in the case.
TuE parties who borrowed the UNI
brrllas from the rear class room at the
Fourth street church last night will
save themselves some trouble by re-
turning the same to Mr.. Bailies' Office
NEXT Monday the Wheeling and Elm
Grove Railway Company will put on
more ears ami commence running on
their summer schedule. This will be a
biz improvement on the present time
table.
Cot. IIRNRY HUBBARD is erecting a
cooper shop and key warehouse on the
piece Oi ground ut the corner OF TWEEN
tirth and Main streets, formerly occu-
pied 10y Hobbs foundry. The shop is
about 50x20 feet, and the warehouse
will be SSxll1 feet.
LAST Wednesday evening Edward
GroSekurd was before Squire Schul,ze
charged by Jocob Klein with threat
ening his person To the disturbance OF
the peace. The case was up Tor trial
and Klein being unable to prove has
charge, the case was dismissed at the
cost oi the complaint.
TuE revival which has been in force
at the Zane street NJ. r. church is meet
iug with marked success. Last night, Il
iars" congregation was IN Attendance
and the services we're OF unusual
interest The altar was well filled and
auumbcr of conversions were made.
T. TOMMY CoCKAYNE has offered the
services Of his popular orchestra TO the
Parnell Committee to play at a ball, II
the committee should see fit 10 get up
one, iur the aid OF distressed Ireland.
Thomas may always be- found to the
front when any object like this is afoot.
WARRANTS were issued yesterday
afternoon by Squire Wait on complaint
oi James III. Finney Tor Henry Sea-
bright, charging him with felony. Ii
seems that Finney rented house some
DAYS since OF Seabright. Yesterday
morning lac was notified TO vacate the
premises. While Finney and family
we're out hunting upa new house sea-
bright broke open the house and tore
down the back part Of the bnilding
which contained some OF Finney's house
hold goods.
MIS-. L. q. ROBINSON, OF Indiana, who
for the past week has been conducting
revival services at the Fourth street
NJ. f. church has been prevailed upon
by the Parker Hall Temperance Cuion
10 deliver an address on Sunday alter
noon, and as their hall is not large
enough to accommodate the large num-
Der that ordinarily attends their meet
ings, Washington Hall has been secured
for the occasion. DOors open at ;
O'Clock and services commence at 81
o'clock. Admission free. The chorus
ChOig connected with the revival meet
ing az the Fourth street church will be
present. under the direction Of Mr.. J.
NJ. Kelley.