Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-10
SIDEWALK SCRAPS.

hAeNAfANssA esy ysy
HAyszIT next AZ the Opera House.
OSs deed Of trust wac sdmisted to
record yesterday by Clerk Hook.
Tax cooper shop at the LaBelle mill
was obliged to lay OF yesterday Oh acr
count Of some needed repairs.
Tx foreman Of the vigilant has re-
ceiyed strict orders TO allow no loahng
at the hose house. North Wheeling
loaiers will please take notice.
ANOTHER ward has been heard from
ON the Belief Fund. Messrs. Kennedy
and Cracraft collected SiS in the Second
ward and turned it over to Treasurer
O'Brien. .l.
Rev. J. W. CARTER, OF Parkersbrrg,
w, Va, is preaching in q series OF pro-
tracted meetings at the Baptist church.
There are good prospects OF a large at
tendance as the meetings continue.
L.F. LooEs, OF South Wheeling, was
before SQUIRE Schultze, yesterday alter
noon, charged by Louis Nolte, } T., with
lunaey. When our representative left
the examination was still in progress.
THERE was a very pleasant surprise
patty gwen Mr.. Henry Wolfe and tami-
ly, by their numerous friends, in the
Eighth ward. on Monday evening.
Every one speaks in the highest terms
OF the occasion.
IT has been widely circulated that the
whereabouts OF John Long, of the South
Side, were not known to his family and
a. 4 II NF 1iaTa "a
untrue. He is in business in Chicago,
as his family was well aware.
VIZ regret to announce the death OF
Mrs. Edmund Booking, which occurred
early yesterday morning. Mrs. Il. had
been sick for some time, and the sad
event had been anticipated Tor some
DAYS. Mr.. Booking has the sympathy
OF the entire community in this his al
Fiction.
TIVE knights OF Temperance gave a
very enjoyable entertainment at the
Academy OF Music last evening. The
programme consisted of songs, decla-
nations and addresses and all were at
tentiyely listented to. Good music
was rendered by large choir with
Prof. Weber at the organ.
Ara meeting OF the stockholders Of
the Nail City Building Association at
their rooms Monday night, the following
gentlemen were elected as directors Tor
the ensuing year: John W. Boring. o..
]. Crawford, John W. Schultze, George
w. Merchant, William p. Bachman,
William 5. Foose, James Acker and Geo.
Otto.
An accident occurred at the Top Mill
Yesterday that resulted in breaking Pat
rick kelly's arm and bruislng his head
in very bad manner. Kelly was un-
loading ore from barge and in rolling
his whecIbarrow along a trestle, he
made mlsstep and fell several feet,
striking pile OF cinder with the above
result. His head was very badly cut
and the accident will eonfne him to his
home for some time.
Miss ELLIE NIcoLLs, daughter OF e..
W. Nicolls, Esq, residing ON a farm
above Fulton, was badly bitten, yest"r-
day morning, by a large New Foundland
dog belonging to the family. The animal
caught the young lady's arm aud when
she was released il was found that her
arm was lacerated from the elbow to the
hand in a horrible manner. The dog
had quite reputation Tor deeds OF this
kind, but he will never bite again, as a
dose OF cold lead was administered as
soon as possible.
MoSDAY morning q little sou, aged
about four wears, belonging To a party
named Gibson, residing near the head OF
Twelfth street, strayed away and could
not be found anywhere. Crlers were
started out, but nothing was heard OF
the child until about six O'Clock, when
he was brought to the United engine
house by u young man who had found
him crying and there recognized by
Hugh Harrison, who sent him home IN
charge Of Officer White. His parents
were oyerjoyed at his return.
WE wereiniormed yesterday OF bold
case Of robbery that was perpetrated
between 6 and o'clock Monday even
ing at Mrs. Holidays boarding house
on Chapline street near Eleventh. The
boarders were at supper, and during that
time some person or persons entered the
house aud stole from Miss Lizzie Mougs
room an elegant gold ring, and from Miss
Pink Holiday purse containing about
Sill. There is no clue 10 the thief, but
the supposition is that it was some one
OF our.suspicious characters who were
prowling around seeking what they
might lay their hands on.