Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-02-12
focAILAcoNIcs.
Various Baef Matters In and About the
City

City.
Ir's damp.
THE Opera House contained a fash
iouable audience last evening.
"NoAH he did build an ark" and the
Island people. think his Uranium was
not far from being level.
IT is scarcely warm enough TO MAKE
swimming pleasant, ana that 10 '"e
great DRAWBACKS to the Hood.
"EAsr LYNNE" at the matinee TINS
afternoon and "kit" this evening al the
Opera House by the Chanfraus.
TIE latest aqueous information from
p;,tsbnr0b does not contain ''V rainbow
Of promise" for flooded inhabitants
IT is probable that on Sunday the po-
lice force will appear in their new uni
forms, and q nObby looking set they
will be.
THEdwellers in S,onetown are serious.
" thinking OF building a second tower OF
Babel. Sailed proposals will be reeeivtd
until Sunday.
TnE mark on the gas post OF the ston,
bridge, indicating the highest water, WIN
have its nose broken by one above II, u
this rise ke' ps on.
The pavenents are beginning ct last
To appear aboye the heavy coating oil Ice
and pedestrians feel that NE is not al
dark and Greary, after all.
Tx renitentiary will be visited to day
nv the standing committees oil the
House and Senate and large number Oh
The members OF both bodies.
CaAs. FErTR, a butcher was leading
n COW along Chapline street Yesterday
afternoon and at the corner OF Ihirty,,
sixth street, she becoming frightened
tesst d him into puddle OF water, Sc
vere!y cutting his scalp in doing so.
SsRESApERs tonight can get out their
gondolas and guitars and under their
Iady-loyes' windows serenade them In
true Venitian style and sing:
"Ny sondnla's waiting below. love,
Oh look from thy lattice tonight
LAST evening party named Groves
becoming intoxicated, amused himself
by firing oil q revolver at the corner oil
Ninth and Main streets and calling on
the police force to haul him in. Officer
Dunlap accommodated him.
MRs. LITrLEToS, an aged lady, and
mother of Mrs. John Archibald, Oh the
Eighth ward, fell yesterday and sus-
tanned q severe fraction OF the thigh.
Being in her 20 year il is not probable
that She will ever recover from the In
jury.
OFFICER DUNLAP yesterday evening
about dusk, pulled in some parties
named Paul Chaser ana Will Harlem
stein, who were drunk and fighting IN
Hartenstein's saloon, in North Wheel
ING. They were lodged in the North
End station.
The Hudson is adycrtised.to leave
here this afternoon, at p. NJ, sharp.
She is now OF her way down to Pitts
burgh, and shippers should be sure and
have their freight on hand. There will
be no darger OF her being frozen in or
being caught by low water this time.
The Starlight Social, jolly organiza-
ton, gave masquerade ball at Ger
mania Hall last night. The crowd in
attendance was large one and the cos
tunes nearly all comic, making the
scene very funny. Meyers orchestra
furnished the music. A feature OF the
evening vas n club swinging exhibition
By A. Stoetzer.
A VERY important and interesting
operation was performed yesterday by
DR.. Ackermann, assisted by DIS. Stifel,
Edwards and Wehrman, OF Wheeling,
and DIR. Buiterfelj, of Bellaire, upon
August Faupel, a young man aged IL
years, OF Bellaire. The operation took
place at the residence Of Geo. Seamon,
ON Thirty-third street, and was the re-
moval OF a limestone formation from
the body that weighed J OF, was IL
inches long, inch wide, and / OF an
inch thick. The operation consumed
20 minutes. The patient was doing
well, but the rising river necessitated
his removal last night, which may oper-
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