Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-05-14
SIDEWALK SCRAPS,

F~orty-Iorth, Is being oyerhaulsd and
repaired. All
TaE man who was so badly injured at
the Top Mill Wednesday morning q
improving slowly.
NsARLY all the delegates 70 the Ke-
publican State Convention have ue-
parted; also q large amount OF beer.
THE Ladies' Temperance Band wih
hold a meeting at the Second Freshly
terrain Church this afternoon AZ three
O'Clock.
Tbs scaffolding around the Belmont
stack was being taken down yesterday
the iron bands 10 prevent cracklng nav
ing been puton.
NAY be Venner is right, alter all. The
cold winds OF last night seem 20 indicate
so They were probably the tail end oil
the western storm.
THE Maennerchor Singing Society
ave n very pleasant dance at Germanla
Hall, corner OF Market n four'eeh'h
streets, last evening.
TaE City Council OF Steubenvilie has
appointed a committee TO SET thal the
laxs regarding houses OF ili-tame are
enforced. A good move.
Tue Belmont blast furnace was
banked Yesterday morning al u o'clock
The fires will still be kept up, although
il il not known when the blast will start
up.
THE Sunday school class OF Miss L..
Sch0pper were taken by that lady out
on the Hempfeld yesterday to a grove
near Triadelphia, and there enjoyed q
little picnic. The young folks had u
splendid time.
VIZ are requested to state 10y Peter
Dane. the man who vas discharged from
the Top Mill, and who had charge OF
the car when the accident occurred 10
Palmer on "Wednesday morning, that
he cried out in the proper manner, out
that Thomas did not hear him.
Ir is rapidly becoming the correct
thing TO double the final IS in the pos
sessiye OF a word ending with IS For
example. instead Of writing 1t Cass book,
IL will be written Cass's book. Buttons
and Hardness both write 1t 50 IL 10
now Bullions's grammar, though pro-
nounced - before.
IS the Circuit Court before Judge
Melvin, yesterday, the Arguments to de-
murrer in the case OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad Company VS.. the Aud
itor were finished and the case sub
mitted. Arguments were also COM
menced on demurrer in the case OF the
State ys. Cars administrators.
TnE Committee on Fire Department,
consisting of Messrs. Handlan, CrisHell,
Caldwell aud Cracralt, accompanied Nv
Chief Eccles, made their annual trip "ii
inspection yesterday morning and iound
the department IN very good condition.
The object of the visit was to make the
estimates for the ensuing year. The
members of the Fire Department had
their apparatus and houses cleaned aud
polished up ia fine style Tor the benefit
OF the cpmmittee.
SoNE time < Mr.. Alex Young, the
popular druggist ui East Wheeling, con-
ceiyed the idea OF starting a branch drug
store on the Island. The idea was put
into execution aud a place established
ON Virginia street. The store l. "a model
al neatness and contains all that per
tains 4 "A first-class drug store. MI.
Young's move has been appreciated by
the Island people, Judging from the
trade he does, and he congratulate
himself that the move was u right one
To-uogRow night, at the skating rlnk,
will take place the regular weekly re-
ception aud il will probably be the last
night the rink will be open. In con
y~ersation with Manager Patterson he
stated that the hot weather was bat ON
that kind of sport, but he would be back
next season with the cold weather and
then he is sure the rink will DO largely
patronized. There is possibility that
il the weather should become cooler the
rink may be kept open another week
AFTER the passenger train on the
Pewiky had passed through abe cut
from Sixth to Seventh streets, on Wed
nesday evening. a slip occurred just IN
the rear Of the residence of Market Mas
ter Edwards. The track was covered
with several ieet Of gravel and stone.
A construction train was teiographel
for aud by morning tie track was
cleared sufficiently To- admit OF the
passage of the train. The bank will TO
so fixed as To prevent further occur
renccs OF the kind.
LAST evening at the residence OF the
brides parents the Rev Werder married
Miss Lena Pracht to MIR, Henry Nes-
gerber. Both oi the contracting parties
are well known in the city among our
German society and a large number OF
friends witnessed the ceremony. The
attendants were Mr.. Louis Pracht ami
Miss Louisa Pracht and MIR. Henry
Bayha and Miss Carrie Williams. A
most elegant supper was served and after
receiving congratulations the young
couple left for a short trip on the h. "
u. II:l5 train. Before leaving, however,
they were rendered a serenade by the
Weber orchestra, a private musical or
ganization under the leadership OF MIR.
Louis Pracht.