Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-05
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AxuskxxSrs are crowding in thick and
last at present * o-aAc
THE thermometric mercury reached
20, yesterday, which Is almost summer
heat. s ~. "a. Is ~.
Tar s,eubenville Garats says Wheel
ing has the pedestrian and 10 puzzle
fever bad. 'f
TIE price paid by Samuel Laughlin,
Esq, tor the oglebay mansion was
$4,000.
COMMITTEES on Cemeteries and Or,h-
nance will meet this evening at the City
Building.
YEssERDAY was pension day in this
city, and parties were busy making out
their papers. .....
Col. RoRRRRT Wits has two children
very sick, one with the measles anu tue
other with typhoid fever.
A VERY pleasant party was held at the
Residence OF Mr. August Heimbeger, at
Roney's Point, last night.
LExr has taken all the life out Of so
ciety matters, bat the old story has been
told Just as olteu, though.
Nix. Gus WAYMAN, Nc are sorry to
state, died early yesterday morning at
his late residence in South Wheeling.
Two deeds Of trust and three deeds OF
release were admitted To- record by
Clerk Hook, Of the County Court, yes
terlay.
A RUNAWAY OCCURRED on Fourteenth
street, yesterday noon, that caused a
large amount vi excitement. No damage
was occasioned thereby.
NEW telegraph poles are to be put up
soon, along the National road, prepare
tory to two additional wires, connecting
Columbus with Wheeling.
A RUNoR was current yesterday that
tue st. Pauls Church, Oi South Wheel
ing, had been on fire. On inqulrlng IN
To- tho matter, We found there was no
truth in it.
The exclusive" man OF the htciI'-
qsnccr has given up "l5, y and is now
trying to learn to spin the Peg-top, under
the guidance OF Hugh Harrison . son, at
the United engine house.
LIE CnOlr Ol ~. U aul LuthS'"''
Church, i'm South Wheeling, will give u
concert ON the 18th instant, to be under
the direction of Prof. II. Schockey, and
is given Tor the benefit OF the church.
THERE hasn't been a robbery in Stcu-
benyillc or a fire in Wheeling Tor NOR
than week. What's the matter2 10
there a missionary around, or have the
thieves and iire.bugs been caught with
'lJ' and have no time Tor anything
else -SctbcBruc Herald
ALAgGE number Of young folks from
Little Washington intend coming down
tonight 10 attend the Wash-JGM con
cert al the Academy Of Music. Ii was
the intention at first 10 charter special
train, but not enough names could he
obtained who would promise to come.
GEORGE PRlcE was before Squire Mix
Yesterday, charged by Vim. WaIklns
with a breach Of the peace. and was
placed under bond in t,Se sum vi SlJO 10
keep the peace for six mouths. In DE
fault Of'bcing able 10 give the bond AMI
failing 10 pay the costs, lie WAS commit
ted Tor ten days.
TIE Committee on Streets aud Alleys
held an experience meeting last night,
Ia tell about their experience at fItlS-
burgh. Ii was purely social. not bus
mess, relation. \ prominent member
had the laugh tnrnrd on him when Il
was told that "hu had boen sen con-
ing into the hotel al 5o'clock in the
morning all covered over with boar
frost
TuE Jubilee Singers gave another CON
cert, by special request, last evening at
the Wesley W. l.. Chapel in south
Wheeling. Although gotten mp on very
short notice, the chapel was completely
filled To hear these layurltCs, Who Sanp
in first class manner. They sing to-
night in Bellairv, whore they will prob
ably remain over sunday.
ONg II the largest aud most cnthusi-
astic temperance meeting held Tor some
time came of in the Third Presbyterian
Church, Eighth ward, last night. The
Circle Oi Honor had charge of the meet
iug, aud it WAS presided over by Il. ".
Hamilton. who explained the principles
of the order. The speakers OF the even
ing were as follows. Prof W. L.
Humphrey, Dr.. j l.. ;. Hall, +. Good
fellow aud Rev. CLANCY. The singing
was rendered 10y the choir the church
I'M "A vary NICE manner