Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-04-08
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IuE NORM Euu bodt Ciuu VIZ go
grand bali at Turner Hall, May l4th.
OSK deed OF trust was admitted to
record At the Office of the County Clerk
yesterday.
HAMILTON and McGranahan have
nearly completed new brick yaru on
the Peninsula.
TuK Committees on Health, Water
Works and Streets, Alleys and Grades
meet discovering at the City building.
TnE population Of Bellaire seemed to
be in Wheeling sp HIaSse last night. Some
OF them went to the Opera House, and
the rest-didn't
The Gus Williams Combination left
for Pittsburlh last evening, alter the
performance, on Pewiky special train
in charge oi Capt. TAFT.
ABOUT thirty OF the young people OF
Roney's Point were in the city last even
ing in order 10 attend the annual liter
AIRY performance OF the Bryants.
We learned last evening that Harrl-
son Dunleyy, ESQ, Of Wilson, Dunlevy
& Co. was lying very low with the ty-
phOid lover at his residence on Nam
street.
Another street car horse broke loose
from his car, yesterday, and raced
through the streets Ot East Wheeling
bringing the inhabitants tn the door,
by the juggling OF the bell.
SURF. RIDDLE will. from this time ON,
blow out the plugs every Friday aud
Saturday in two wards, commencing
tomorrow with the First and Second
and keeping it upin rotation.
Tue restoration Of the wages OF the
Baltimore and Ohio employees TO the
rates "a July, 1877, is an actual advance
OF II 10 per cent. on the wages paid
since that time, the reduction then being
10 per cent
We would call the attention OF the
proper authorities 10 the stagnant pools
Of Shiny water in tho Eighth ward. \
large number Of the citizens OF that
ward ascribc the sickness IN that part oil
the city to this cause.
YESTERDAY afternoon q horse owned
by the Elm Grove road, and attached to
one oi its cars, got risky during ItS Ia
bors aud started down Market street
The driver had tO walk % the stable ami
procure "a more dOcile animal.
woRKNEN at the glass works OF Hobbs,
Brockuuier 4 Co, were engaged yestcr'
day in lifting boiler into position when
tho ropes broke letting the mass OF
metcl tall aud grazing the heat oi u
workman, knocked him sCnscless Tor a
few minutes.
NR. CHRISTIAN IlEss is having the old
tumbledown building on his Market
street property, just below Eleventh,
pulled down, aud proposes to erect IA
their stead three handsome three story
brick buildings with pressed brick fronts.
Hamilton < Mctirauhan have the con
tract.
YESTERDAY afternoon. Il young man
who was solicited 10 join the Young
Mems Association, declined, ON tue
ground that Que OF tho projectors had
said a. young man who play = billiards
is on his way To the Devil, whereas he
was billiardist himself aud iu.no dan
ger from his Satanic Majesty.
Tux Fulton fire department elected
the following officers on Tuesday: Frank
Hoffman, president. Henry Stein, Sccre.
tary. George XDeCkler, treasurer, 1t
ward lamm, marshal, John kuntG,
assistant. August Miller, assistant cugl-
ncrr. Michael Stein, Louis IUckcl,
Louis Helm and Louis Hess, directors.
AHArrY answer was received hast
Saturday by Henry Theis, the we'll
known huckster aud farmer ot Triadcl-
phia district. For forty years hc had
not written 10 his home in KurhesScn.
About six weeks ago ho made up his
mind % write 10 the authorities at the
town lO enquire in regard To his rcla-
tons. The answer ho received Was that
5000 marks were there properly invest
cd with interest, and were ut las DIS
posal. - Hhssling IOitsbidH
TuE married portion Of our best class
Of Germans gave ball last night at
Turner Hall that was one oi tho events
ui the season. Kramer was there with
his full orchestra and rendered some
most excellent music. Dancing was IN
dulged ia, and a most sumptuOus least
spread, aud taking everything iato con
sidcration. il was a perfect success, as
all things are that the Germans get up,
Tor they all know how to Vnloy them
selves
A WARRANT was issued by Squire
Caldwell, yesterday, Tor the arrest ct
Charlie ZDeCklcr. IL seems that ycstcT
day morning Charlie went Ia the house
OF Charles Hoffman and after saving oil
the top ol hilching post, ordered alloy
he had with him To dig the remainder
Of the post up while he with shot gun
threatened 10 shoot any one who should
interfere. Hoffman went to the Squire
aud had warrant ISSUED. hut up to tho
time Of this writing Xpccklcr has not
been found. Il is rumOrrd that lac Is in
Steubenvillc.
A ROW Of gigantic proportions, "a lar
IA blood aud solid hitting VAS concerned,
took place ia the alley IN the rear OF the
Opera House last night about II o'clock.
Three drivers with their wagons belong
ins to Shallcross. were there waiting for
the baggage belonging to the Williams
troupe, in order to take il To the depot,
when Henry Shallcross approached one
OF the men and, after some words, struck
nj him. The other men then came Tor
ward and after some further words \
general fight cnsugd, in which Shallcross
was beaten up in fearful manner. We
d,d not Learn the NAMES ot the drivers.
At the animal congregational meeting
Of the First Presbyterian Church, last
evening, held in tho lecture room, the
following gentlemen were selected as
trustees: Meesrs Geo. K. TAYLOR. Geo.
Adams, q. J. Crawford. n. G. List and
W. l.. Heiskell. H. VI. Russell was
elected Secretary aud Samuel laughlin
Treasurer, with John Rholdsiler as as
slstant. There has been collected in this
church for beneficial purposes during
the past year g, 90 -, and an old deb;
Of about $1,000 has been wiped cut. Dr..
Cunningham read report showing that
during the past year 81 members have
been rVCrivcd into the church and q by
certificate, showing now clear member
ship OF 4S3 The church is now on a
sound basis and in a ilOuTishing coudi-
ton.
MAS0N 4 H,NLS Organs on easy pay
mcnts. at Sheib's, Washington Hall.
THE COURTS.