Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-10-18
NUTSHELL NOTES.

ton to 'the seIe and yellow lear Is IN
order.
Now We have the full hunters moon,
but these October evenings are rather
too cool for strolling.
AyrsRthe November elections, OTIS
Hall will be open every day and even
inc rs a reading room.
Tug Harmonic Maennerchor gives a
select hall at their hall on Main street,
Wednesday evening.
Arorr midnight Saturday, there was
A terrible racket on the streets, ana sew
eral small fights occurred.
In is rumored among musical circles
that an Opcre.ta is TO DC produced mere
before the holidays, by home talent.
1T will soon be tine to organize au-
tpmn Leaf parties. The woods are put
tinc on their most brilliant hues and q
trim to the country well repays one.
The new roll lately cast for the Gre
scent works has been placed in position
and the mill will be on in fu!l force to-
Gay.
THE County Commissioners awarded
the contract Tor building the sewer IN
Newburg, to Thompson d Hubbard, ol
Wheeling, their bid being S6IG.-iNee,bcn'
r3's Gdse.te.
TuR Mannerchor Singing Society Will,
on next Thursday, celebrate its 10Th an
niyersary. Ii will have grand time at
Germania Hall, including concert, sup
per and ball.
Is the Wheeling Chess Club filling
the place contemplated by the movers
OF the Moral and Mental Association
The Chess Club has the rooms laid out
for the NJ. and NJ.
The adjourned annual meeting OF the
Wheeling Library Association Will De
held this evening. VIII there DC
enough stockholders there 10 constitute
| a quorum and will anything he done
TuE Waterman oil the Riverside mil
| has a skitf in his possession that he
noticed floating down the river late trl
| dav night. THE beat contained a coal
| and hat. What has become "' 'h'
| owner?
P.rRoLNAv JUSxISs hauei IN
/ plain drunk SUNDAY morning about
o'clocL. The individual had attempted
IN walk into the Grant House through
| the plIte class windows ard succeeded
! i'm SCATTERING one badly.
SUPERINTENDENT RIDDLE. OF the water
works, very successfully iaunchei, OF
| Saturday morn.ng, tic III lion pipe o
the new pump. Ii was landed anu
thirty feet further into the rlver thau
apy pipe heretofore, and Mr.. Rldte i
quite proud Uf the job.
I TIE Supreme Court met Saturday
morning, Judges Green, Raymond ant
johnson being on the Bench. The min
utes OF the previous session were read
and signed, ami, there being no cuisines:
| of Importance to transact, the court al
iourned until next Saturday morning
JOE McCoLlorGH, co!ored boy, was
arrested Saturday night. He with somt
oi his bretheren were quarreling on the
corner of Twelfth and Market streets
and Joseph was very ohstreperouS, es
pecially when the officers tired 10 stop
the noise. Accordingly ne was yanSco
| in.
The Capt. Tom Moore ''mansion" al
| Tiltonsville was entirely destroyed hy
fire late Friday evening. THIS news
will he received with regret by the
many who have enjoyed the hospitality
OF this most hospitable residence. The
place was worth about $1,000, and was,
ut is said, partially insured.
HI. FELRER, onr OF the incoming
Justices Of Clay district, was appointed
on Saturday 10 I'LL the vacancy, or IN
expired time, caused by the death q
Joseph Tolivar, ESD. 10y the Board o
Commissioners at their meeting, or
Saturday. At the same time William
Lauchlin was appointed constable.
SATURDAY morning Albert Wells, the
we'll known Riverside mailer. was work
ING with a chisel, when the tool slipped
and struck his right eve with terrible
force, bruising him badly and cutting
open the eye ball. Tie was removed tC
a doctors office aud the wound carefully
dressed, but the opinion is that tins
organ is entirely destroyed.
| SATURDAY evening lamp was over
turned by one OF the inmates OF Mr.
Harry Smiths residence, No. 7O6 Malr
street. and the house narrowly escaped
being consumed. The tllme was exun
cuished with some heavy blankets. No
much damage was done and the depart
ment was not called out. 1t was fortu
nate that such prompt action was taken
OFFICER MILLER placed Alice Lover
age i'm the cooler Saturday evening. II
seems that she is an inmate OF the Nor
rinyton ranch on Sixteenth street, and
Hattie Stewart ASA holds forth there
SATURDAY, morning they eft" in a bad
manner and Alice pullel Hattie's hail
ont by the roots. At least that is Hat
ties story. At the matinee she was
fined two dollars and costs.
THERE was considerable excitement
in East Wheeling, Saturday afternoon,
caused by the runaway vi country
team. The horses and wagon were moi
injured, although they demolished q
/ wagon belonging toa man named Car
/ nahan and tore up two small trees. The
! team belonged to man named Lash
and was brought to a stop by running
into large tree.
tbs Grand Jury OF the Circuit Court,
composed of W. \. Wilson, John Zoeck'
lsr, VI. l.. OFT, j. 5. Rhodes, A. w. Rel
lev, A. A. Howell, John ". Boring,
Chris. Floto, A. Wilson, Henry Hub
bard. John G. Miller, JOHN Wright,
John III. Hobbs. Charles Otte, Thomas
O'Rrien, and A. II. Jacob, is ordered to
meet at the Court House this morning
at 10 O'Clock. Will there be much ol
an ex odus into Ohio?
SATrRpNY evening Mr.. VIM. Miller,
OF the Eighth Ward, and friend OF his
were coming up from the lower part OF
the city along the river hsnk. When
near the Benson Ferry landing a big
drunken bully was met who quarrs ed
with them, and ended by striking Mr..
Miller in the mouth with stone, break
inc Off six oi his teeth OF the lower jaw
snd cut,iry his lower lip in a very bad
and serious manner.
SATURDAY night or rather Sunday
morning, nightwatchman dawson oil
the Sixth ward, noticed some suspicious
looking individual proving around the
Parker Barracks, and as the fellow re.
fused TO give satisfactory account OF
himself, Dawson gave chase and Tired
one or two shots. Whether the shots
took effect or not, it is not known.
go. Cu...- 80 ,ba ITpital 1pGcri he's