Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-24
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SEVERAL shots were heard in the rear
Of the Mcclure House last night. On in
yestigation it was found to he only a
party shooting rats.
OK Thursday night there will be one
OF the popular sociables at the Fourth
Street NJ. L. Church. Supper served
from To s O'Clock for 25c.
PRoF. CARL HERRMASS is getting up
grand concert TO take place, probably,
the latter part OF next month. The
Harmonic MaennerchOr Singing Society
will assist in several choruses.
MARSHALL WHIrE, a son Of Col. Rob
ert White, lost valuable gold watch on
Monday last. Ii was an odd shaped
timer, beIngshaped like an egg, and had
been IN the family Tor several years.
Mas. L. q. ROBINSON, the lady evan
gelIst, was expected To arrive in the city
last evening 10 take charge OF the reviy-
al at the Chapline Street Nj. T.. Church.
She will be the guest oi Mrs. Henry
Hubbard
TuE mud has disappeared, but the
dust has appeared in its stead, and the
blisterous wind of yesterday played sad
havoc with the eyes and clothes Of per
sons who were Obliged to be on the
street.
TIE cases of the parties charged with
fighting at Doors bottling cellar, the
other evening, were continued ut the
Police Court, yesterday morning, until
Saturday, in order To procure several
witnesses.
Tux Lindsley boys have decided to
take only three days vacation this
spring, commencing to-day, IN order
that the long summer vacation may
bOmmence Juno Is and last until Sep
TENDER q.
"DUCK" PRICE. the guardian OF the
peace in the First ward. has been or
drrrd by his physician to keep to the
house until his foot, which was badly
hurt with a stone in East Wheeling re-
Gently, has fully healed up.
TuE annual contest between the liter
ary societies OF the Wash.JeH College
takes place this evening and promises
10 be- rare treat. Kramer will 90 up
and furnish the music. Several Wheel
ing parties also talk OF attending.
Nix. r. T.. ZANE, Of the Seventh ward,
celebrated the tiity-iourth anniversary
of his birth Yesterday, aud received the
congratulations OF numerous friends
Throughout the city. May he live To en-
Joy tity four more like occasions.
TuE silver trumpet To he contested Tor
by the fire companies, was yesterday
placed ON exhibition in the window ut
John Becker. the Eighth ward jeweler,
Tor "A lew days. IL will be exhibited IN
different parts OF the city ia order that
all may see 1t.
EAgLY yesterday morning people re-
siding on Seventeenth street, near Eoli,
were startled by hearing several pistol
shots in the alley between Sixteenth and
Seventeenth streets. Dllgent search
on the part Of our reporter failed To hnd
who shot or why they were shooting.
TnE Kansas City TimtS is very much
| pleased over a letter written 10y ayoung
/ man ui that place, Formerly student nj
the Lindsey Institute, aud which APP
pcarrd IN recent issue ni the Echo.
The Kansas City man seems to think
| that the correspondent has u proper ap-
probation OF that place.
4 LETTER Was received by Clerk Up
| degrati, Yesterday, from w. r.. Gates, OF
| Baltimore, asking Tor Information ol
| John G.. Frederick, supposed to have
/ died here. lie is described as about 70
years old, short and stout, light com
| plrxiou aud fair halr. His trade Was
| that ui baker and conlcctlOner
A WARRANT was sworn out yesterday
before Squire Mix by Tlllie Teigle against
| Adam Teigle, accusing him of assault
| and battery. At the. trial Adam waived
| an examination, and the Squire placed
him under bonds oi 800 In keep the
peace for ono year. On payment ct
costs the accused was discharged.
A LARGE number Of our little folks
surprised Caroline, daughter OF Jullus
Iohse, ESQ, last evening. ut the resi-
dence Of her father. Ii was surprise
To the little lady, and Tor time she did
not know what To do with herself. 4
Jolly time Was enjoyed by all, aud the
affair broke up at IA scasonable hour.
A STORY reached us early this morn
| inc, too late Tor verlhcation, however,
| that some parties became involved IN a
quarrel late last night IN n Market
| street saloon, and, after being put out
BY the proprietor, adjourned to some
| where near the Riverside mill, where
| the fight Was renewed, one OF the pSrty
being used up pretty badly.
A LIrTLE boy about iour years old,
son of John King, residing on Jacob
street, near Thlrly-cighth, VAS badly
scaldci Monday evening. Ills mother
hal gone up stairs Tor something, ieay-
ing him in the kitchen, when IN some
manner he managed to pull kettle OF
boiling water OIL the stove, upSctting 1t
and burning himself badly.
A BUTCHER wagon belonging toa man
named Hull ran away in the alley ON
! the north side OF Hess meat shop, IN
East Wheeling, Yesterday afternoon.
The wagon was knocked against post
AMI sam Dlrrah was thrown from the
vehicle forward onto the pole, and Tell
from there under the horses feet, where
his foot Was badly tramped on.
MONDAY evening about tour O'Clock q
/ workman employed ut the Top mil
named Joseph Case, residing at $40
Coal street, while changing the rolls,
he stumbled, letting his bar slip and the
roll hitting him, broke his leg. DIR. III
rich attended him and rendered ali the
assistance possible. Case was removed
To his home, whore 1t is likely lac will
remain for some time.
JAMES RUSSELL, Thomas Scott, George
Staley and James Ryan were before
squire Miller yesterday morning.
charged with trespaSSing on the Poor
House farm. The Justice, after hearing
the evidence, reserved his Judgment un-
til2P.M, at which time he discharged
all but Russell, whom he held IN 500
10 answer at County Court, The other
parties were merely employed by Rus
sell in blasting limestone.
MGsSRs. A. l.. LAUEAS 4 Co, Of Bal
thnore, artists in fresco and coustic
painting. respectfully invite their friends
and the public generally who are lovers
of this art, to visit the Stamm Hotel to
see their latest production OF this kind
in the dining hall. These gentlemen
have been prominently before the pub
lie for the past fifteen years. They are
now at work in the office OF the Stamm,