Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-25

neOus Matters.
Twenty coal miners from Heathering-
tons mines came up on the Courier
Tuesday night from Washington county.
They are accompanied by their fami-
lies aud have evidently come to stay.
Another cargo was expected last night,
but up TO this writing they have not ar
rived.
The coolness oil the last few days has
been attributed to the twenty-iour car
loads OF ice Henry Landkrohn has had
shipped from Cleveland to his ice rooms
here.
A workman at the new McMahon
creek bridge, whose name We could not
learn, had his left hand badly crushed
in the cog wheel OF ole OF the derricks
yesterday. DR.. Woodbridge dressed the
wound,
Miss Kittie Sherman took leave OF our
city yesterday, and has gone to New
York.
Mr.. ii. &. Wilson, who was nominated
at the recent township Democratic con-
vention, for Clerk, declines the Office.
He urges important business as his jus.
tifcation for Withdrawing. He is com
petent gentleman and We are sorry his
business engagements arc such that he
cannot serve.
Miss Mamie Darrah, OF st. Clairsville,
is visiting relatives in the city.
Will Darrah, tho well-known agent OF
George w. Reed & CO., OF Pittsburgh, is
shaking hands with his numerous
friends in Bellaire.
Frank Robinson, engineer OF the @.
K F., is still lying very i'll ut his resi-.
deuce in this city, though no is slowly
recovering. We hope to see Frank out
ere many moons.
jim Campbell, who has been recrea-
ting in our city for several months, will
leave on Friday to join the tho Great
London Show OF Cooper X Bailie, in
Philadelphia. Mr.. Campbell is one Of
the finest leapers in this country.
Quite breeze was raised yesterday by
Councilman Gallaher and Patrick Sea-
hill locking horns. The majesty OF the
law, in the person OF Officer Mccormick,
swooped down upon them and toNed
them to the Mayor office. Complaints
were made against MIR. Gallaher by Of
hcer Mccormick and Mr.. SCahill, the
former for abusive language and the lat.
ter for assault. Gallaher was fined
50 and costs, aud the charges
against his wife will be presented to
the Mayor to-day. Politics is sup
posed 10 have incited the warfare, aud
we should quietly remark that II is not
q profitable eleclioneering scheme by a
large majority.
Sam Conway, Of Bridgeport, is enti-
tied to the admiration OF Jail breakers
throughout our country. tie was put
in our cooler Tuesday on the charge OF
plain drunk, and becoming tired OF his
"pent up Utica" seized friendly
poker, gouged off the plastering, assault
cd the brick wall and burrowed his way
TO freedom. He went through the
brick easement in jiiTy, aud came out
on Thirty-second street free man. OF
course, this is not intended as a satire. on
the security OF our public institutions.
Dr. Kurz is trying to find out who
broke the large plate glass window in
his store room on Belmont street. The
glass was large and valuable, and no
other motive than pure vandalism can
be attributed To the perpetrators.
Our Council, at its meeting Tuesday
night, appointed Mr.. Kelly, the janitor
at the Fourth ward school, q special
policeman, upon the petition OF q num-
ber OF people belonging TO that school
district. Ii also appointed Mr.. Jona-
than Mckee, on motion Of Councilman
Whalan, market master. The CON-
pensalion Of water works trustee was
raised from $40 to $50. Mr.. Eberle in
troduced this motion. The auditing Of
claims was the special business OF the
evening, and as il was necessary TO dts
pose OF this business a special meeting
was called for yesterday afternoon. The
full amounts OF claims audited reach
| $500.
4 very pleasant party was held at
Dir. John Bigelow's last night. Our lit
tie folks danced as glibly as proies-
sionals.
G. +. Lewis and w. G. O'kcy, attor-
neys at Caldwell, Noble county, were in
the city, yesterday, on their way to at
tend an important law suit at Woods
| field.
The following statement Of the popu-
lar emigrant agent, Mr. Martin Schick,
is OF interest He took I car loads-20l
emigrants-oyer thei road short time
since, which explains the following:
One hundred were Swedes and Norwe-
gions; 40 from West Prussia; and I'll
Austrian Bohemian.
The following was received by Father
Gull, Tuesday evening IRON the Arch
bishop Of Tuam, 20 whom was sent the
recent collection in the Catholic Church
here for the starving poor in Ireland:
Sr. JARLATH's, TUAA,
March 10, 1850. !
RRy. DHAR SIR:-Wi,h heartfelt graft.
tude | beg to acknowledge the receipt Of
your second donation Of f37 sterling for
the reliei OF the suffering poor. May
the Almighty bestow His choicest bless
ings on the pastor and people OF Bellaire.
remain, dear sir. yours faithfully,
tJoHS Mac Hale
Rcr. d. X. Gun.
The A. O. II. OF this city recently
donated $50 for the Irish relief. Total
10 date S55l.50
This is Holy Thursday, and also An
nunciaiion Day. Services in Catholic
Church here at 81 and 8 A. N. and 7 T..
n. On Good Friday at s A. n. and "A =.
N, and Holy Saturday at 8 A. N. Father
Heisinger, Of Wooda6eld. has been in
vited to assist the pastor.
The Mitchell Jones property on Bel
mont street. will be sold by the Sheriff,
on the premises, April 9th. The pro-
perry is desirable home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Caldwell went on
"Wednesday to Steubenville TO visit Mrs.
C.'s parents
Mrs John Roemer and Mrs- Holiday.
OF Wheeling. were in attendance at the
Mission Mite Society at Dr. McCul-
lough's on Tuesday evening.
Geonge Stevens, OF the Fifth ward.
left for Louisville, Ohio, on Wednesday.
He has secured a clerkship there.
Miss Mary Nicholson left on Wednes-
day for New York, TO visit Mrs Whit
ney. While away she vill gather inior-
nation as to spring styles. and give her
friends the benefit Of her knowledge on
her return.
Mr.. W. c. Stewart, President Of the
Union Window Glass Company, LETT On
Wednesday for Pittsburgh on business