Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-12-12
CITY CULLIH68.
AlBxieF Resume eTa Days Happenings
I'm and Akout Town.

burgh.
THx Professor viii be given in C1eye-
land tonight
EyEsY night but one this week at the
Opera House.
A Jxw's harp band has been formed in
North Wheeling.
PIrH laying weut on as usual on Eot
street yesterday.
New Cumberland had Jake Kemple and
the small pox last week.
To-sreHr the officers of the State Fair
Association will be elected.
TuSEE is talk OF the Belmont Fishing
Club giving an entertainment soon.
ASSv time table went into effect in the
Pennsylvania system yesterday.
The robbers of the Stauver jewelry store
have not yet been caught, or head Of
Col. DAN RICE sends us a paper from Nc
Keesport, Pa. where he lectured last week.
the mine" East Wheeling cases indefinitely.
Lock MrRPHx was arrested yesterday in
the Eighth ward by Officer Combs for dis
orderly conduct
FRosr has done more for the streets Of
Wheeling than Council and the Street Com
missioner together.
]. A. BUTCHER recovered the full amount
OF his claim in Judge Boyds court SATURDAY
against Simon Baer & Sons.
Now that the Centor market belongs to
the city would it not be the right thing to
enlarge it and put it in good condition?
We are indebted TO Col. o. Warner for
, magnificent calendar issued by the T., Il.
& Q. L. r., for which he Is the Northwest
ern travelling agent.
Ns a
Nd, shipped a car trad Of dressed chickens
over the ", & w., Hempfeld and D. & D.
| roads day or two ago.
ABoUr the time that smallpox becomes
| an epidemic in this country it was consul
\ cred streak of enterprise in this city to
| practically abolish the pest heuse.
HArEr SMITH had hearing before Squire
Bulger, last Saturday, on a charge OF shoot
| ing at George Stein alias Doyle, some two
| weeks ago, Smith was discharged.
UNUSUAL preparations are gong on with
reference to making. this the brightest
Christmas that we have had for many years.
The shop window displays are beautiful.
A CERrAIN South Side nail feeder, so the
report is, will Marshall his forces and
King 10 the benedictS about the holt
DAYS.
The Street Commissioner has q large force
| of men at work bordering the gutter on
| tho west side OF Market street above Sew
| enth.
! The snow fell to the depth of two or
| three inches yesterday, and one or two
! sleighs tried it, but it was too soft and
hardly deep enough.
Me-. JosEPH DIMMY, the cOrnct player IN
| COCkayneS orchestra, received fall while
| at Seibert's garden on last Friday evening.
! and was badly injured.
GEORGE CLINE who resided out in Full
! ton for number of years bpt of late res
| ident of Martins Ferry, was reprted aS be
J ing in dying condition last saturday, ms
! COMPLAINT being asthma.
! The woman who was arrested in Pitts
burgh few days ago is Wheeling woman
| end recognized Mr.. Lash when he called OF
/ the Jail last week. She Is not the watch
| thief of this city, however.
| The bank employees of this city are in u
! guandary about the day that will he OBJ
| served for Christmas. Most of them are IN
| favor of Monday, as that will give them
! chance to Spend.Sunday out OF town.
| LAST Saturday evening the prize for the
! Eest gentleman Walter, at Etnayille; was
/ awarded to Mr.. T. Macaninch. The judges
! were Miss Lilly Arbaugh, Miss L. Maca-
! ninch, Ed. Rsitz and J. bennington.
| THE engineer Corps of the b. & .. com
| Dany that has been engaged in Straighten-
! ing curves and arranging for the double
| track along the Hempfeld between this
-jty and Washington, Pa, arrived in here
Saturday,.
Inv prize ball at Ftnaville Hall, on last
saturday evening was u big affair, and ali
passed OF in a most pleasant way. I. I.
IoCkayne occupied the music stand. He
I Will play At 10 halI
ldg. A number from this city will attend.
CHARITY RHODSs. an East Wheeling boy,
accompanied by Miss Lotto Williams, -
| A carriage ride TO West Alexander, ycster-
day afternoon. While at the latter place,
| ,S0uire Mayes WAS c4ilah into service anu
| tho two rIturneu 70 wheeling as man anu
wife.
LEON VANWALr was bonded in the sum
! OF 800 by squire Caldwell last saturday to
answer on Wednesday charge OF embezZle-
ment, preferred by W. a. Manly. 1t APP
| pears that YaEWalt solicited trade for
Manly, and il is alleged retained the pro-
| ceeds, amounting TO 500.
'SQrIas FELBsE appeared before Squire
| Caldwell, saturday, with +. G.. Cracraft and
| L. b. Dozener and gave bond for his appear
ance at Court to answer the charges of NAL
feasance in office. Mr.. Gracraft says that
the same practices have been INDUCED in
i Dl OLneE hllu TIC IcSulkS VI u
| misrepresentation of the letter of the law"
The fair for the benefit OF st. Johns
| Church last week was q distinguished sue
cess, large sum OF money having been re-
| allied Andy Weisgerber was the fortu-
nate competitor for the gold watch, having
| turned in Sl43.20 to $40 by Charles Schulz
| the latter, however, receiving a gold pin.
| Miss Minnie WeidebaSch collected $136 and
/ Miss Lizzie Sharp Sl3553 for ladies watch
which was taken by the former. Miss Sharp
was presented with pair Of bracelets.
JOHN JoH"s was arrested in Benwood
/ last summer by Capt. Bennett, upon an
| information made by John S. Nay
Tor, charging him with the theft OF a
quantity of knives and other articles from
! the store of Wheat 4 Naylor Since that
| tine Johns has been an inmate of our Jail,
although he has always StOutly maintained
his innocence. Saturday last he was dis
| charged Internationally ~ the most salts
factory evidence was produced showing
that he could not have been in this city NJ
the time. MessrS. F.. G.. Cracraft and J. r.
COwden were his attorneys.
ONE OF the Sunday papers with character
istic consistency comes to the rescue of
those persons who suppressed the extent of
their personality from the assessors, and
gives one OF the assessors as authority. Our
information was ELECTED from higher au-
thOrity and from gentlemen who had the
pleasure Of reviewing the work of this same
assessor and his coadjutors, and the fact
that large number Of these, at whom the
contents of the article in the REGIsrSR
were directed, came in last week and sup
plemented" their former statement is the
only commentary we care to make upon
our first report.
Jefferson Democratic Club.
The Jefferson Democratic Club held a