Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-02
NUTSHELL NOTES.

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Coon weather ior Sunday Schoo
picnics.
ARE the firemen 10 have their annua
parade this year.
TIRE Ohio State Fair at Columbus il
nos in full blast.
The Top mill blast furnace is agaiI
ready for the fires.
TnE Female College is now in iui
Doom Tor the fall term.
THERE will be some long range shoot
IT.. az the Park to-day by members o
tine riff" team.
COMMENCING with September LIST the
hat stores are open alter seven O'Clock
in the evening.
lr is reported that acertain young at
tOrney will soon take partner, not III
law, but for life.
THERE is to be tight rope perform
ance at the corner OF Main aud Eleventh
streets tonight.
TIE butchers OF the city held then
regular monthly meeting in their rooms
in BeCk's block last night.
| NAAs' band will furnish the music Tor
The grand mass meeting IN the firS'
ward. next Saturday evening.
/ HANES * WILSON are putting. up 4
/ very nice residence by the side OF their
| !, aiming mill in the North End.
Tile pole of the Nigilant engine has
been cracked Tor some time. 1t was
Yesterday replaced by new one.
TIE North End boat club will not
hold their picnic on next Saturday, as
reported, but on the Saturday following.
TnE Elm Grove car will wait at the
Capitol at the close OF the Child OF the
State and Emma Abbott performances.
MAErIS JoYCE, OF Bridgeport, has
added reading room to his saloon ana
fixed the place up generally, making II
Il very pleasant resort.
The GArtielders have formed glee
club. The usual return from watering
places has been postponed two weeks,
ia consequence thereof.
TuE sale of tickets for the Emma Alb
hott grand opera troupe performances
will commence at Soclock this morning
at Banners music store.
lr is reported that Mary Anderson is
r;SSing her precious neck on a fiery colt
a. Long Branch, and our amusement
critic is in wild despair.
1uE Bryant Literary Society will reOr-
sanize Tor the season next Monday
night. MI old members, it is hoped,
will take an active interest.
TuE fire department boys put on their
best clothes Yesterday aud stopped at
The city building, where they received
their sheke!S ior the past month.
TuE reunion ol the Sabbath Schools
al the city, TO be held the last Sunday
in September, is being actively worked
10 hv the committee having the affair
in charge.
THE Young ladies OF the Second ward
arr soliciting funds with which to pur-
chase handsome flag for the Hancock
and English pole, corner OF Main and
Tenth streets.
The Callenders gave poor show to a
small audience at Washington Hal! last
night.-L,od,r. And vet Swami sat two
hours in a hot gallery making himself
miserable overit.
\ BEvY OF patriotic young ladies' are
circulating about the city, canvassing
for subscriptions for flags for several OF
the Hancock clubs. They are meeting
with abundant success.
YESTERDAY morning the last will and
testament of James Brown, deceased,
WAS admitted to probate in the County
Clerks office. DIR. J. II. Cox qualified
as executor; bond, $1,000.
TIE Finance Committee OF the Board
of County Commissioners met yester-
dav. and the Committees on Court
House and jail and Poor House and
Farm meet this afternoon.
TIlE Beethoven singing society are
making arrangements for II picnic to he
given at Memminger's orchard next
Monday. None but members and in
vited guests will be present.
THERE will be pole.raising and
Democratic speaking at Glenn's Run ON
Saturday, September 4, at ! +. NJ. At
tornev General White and John o.
PeLdleton will speak. All are cordially
invited.
THE many friends OF Mr.. Charlie
E0nner gave him quite a surprise last
evening, the occasion being the celebra.
ton a his twentieth birthday. i.
Tommy Cockayne was present and tur-
riShed music for twenty-five couple to
danceto.
Two young ladies', evidently IRON the
country. were driving along Water
street Yesterday, when Pewiky train
came alOn. and frightened the horse, SO
that he ran oil, Over,urning the buggy,
breaking the vehicle and injuring the
ladies somewhat.
THE Young gentlemen OF the Eighth
ward are going 10 open the winter
round of festivities, with private dance
nj WestwOod's Hail tomorrow night.
Their iavorite musician, Niewig, will,
with his orchestra, furnish the music.
PGaf. G.. r.. DwIGHT Yesterday re-
cciycd from friend in New York n very
fin" English shooting suit. The cloth
IS 4 pretty shade of drab, and made ct
English ustian. \ helmet hat oi the
same material accompanies the suit,
and the Professor is very proud OF his
present.
CONSTABLE ~. Meyers has had Tor
some time warrant in his pocket Tor
the arrest of John Mcdonald, who Is
charged with stealing a horse from Jim
Burlev, of Bcnwood. He yesterday
learned that the man he was looking for
had been captured in Martins Ferry,
Ohio, by the authorities there.
ANDY WEISGERBER, an employee oil
Hess butcher shop in Manchester, was
at work Yesterday cutting up bullock,
when his knife suddenly cut through
the flesh and hide ard came through
with such force, that the edge oil the
blade struck him i'll the forehead Just
above the eyes, making a deep, ugly
cash. The accident was singular one
and the only wonder is that it did not
cut his eyes.
YESTERDAY morning, about eleven
O'Clock. very painful accident occurred
nj the lower Sweeney works. Mr.. John
Young, OF sixteenth street, who is en-
ployed as pattern maker at the works,
was engaged in fixing saw. when the
/ little finger OF his LETT hand was caught
/ in the revolving machinery and torn
tho tip.A z M