Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-05-17
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News
Two Poor unfortunates were IN tne
cooler yesterday.
CHIEF EccIrs will commence repairs
on the Atlantic engine house To-Day
TBx amusement season is over, ou'
the circus IL upon vs.. One will he here
early next month.
MUNICIPAL Court met yesterday OPen.r
Ell the May term AMI adJourhe" ""'''
Wednesday at lOA NJ.
81 RRIcE. the South Wheeling drug
a., yesterday received a very hand
s soda water fountain, with which
D. viii refresh the dry inhabitants OF
Ri'chietown.
THERE is a mighty hunter connected
with the Riverside, named Is. r. layios,
who on Saturday came in with eight
SQUIRRELS. The boys want to know how
many he shot.
As the noon train on the Hempfeld
was going out yesterday, a freight car
Jumped the track at the Sixteenth
street curve and the coaches narrowly
missed striking it and sharing like
fate.
THERE was but one case before the Cir
cuit Court, Yesterday, in Judge Boyds
mart. viz: John q. Pend!eton and w. J.
Cowden vs.. j. w. Sweeney, suit brought
TO recover certain professional lees; ver-
diet for the plaintiff 'oi $50.
TIE Committee on Railroads held a
secret session, last night, on the subject
of Hempfeld extension. Nothing oil
the slightest importance was done and
he committee will ask the company to
fu nish it with a p, o lie plan.
Two marriages are booked fer to-day:
]. Ed. Faris and Miss Eta Dillon, at the
Fourth Street NJ. L. Church, at p. NJ. |;
James III. Mcclure and Miss Belle
Chambers, at the residence OF MIR. Nc
Lain, corner Chapline and Twentieth
streets, at p. ".
SQUIRE FELBER yesterday received a
dispatch from Pittsburgh, signed by j.
NJ. Russell, ordering him to look after
John Peddicord and keep him in view
until he came down on the evening
train, but he did not come. Peddicord
can't imagine what he has been doing
LETTERS remaining in the postofie
unclaimed Nav 18th: Joseph NJ. Dona'
van, NJ. NJ. Dunlap, John Davidson
Spencer Grandstaff, q. \. Hazlett, u
w. Haig, George Jandey, Miss K. keltz
Fritz Long, Miss Sallie Merrlck, A. b
Smith, George Statler, Lizzie b. Wilson
Ara meeting OF the stockholders o.
the Nail City Building and Loan Associa
ton, held last evening, the following di
rectOrs were chosen: Messrs. James A
Cunning. Charles J, Mayer, j. F
Thompson, w. J. Quinn, Charles Leoi
fer, T.. ] Mcdonald, John Rodgers, jr
G. III. King and t. II. Phillips.
TIE REGISTER, Saturday morning
published an account OF lively sensa
ton that Was brewing. How a young
girl had a child but no husband and haC
sworn ont a warrant for the babes
father. Yesterday the Justice COMPEL
ed the man in the scrape, 4 prominent
Main street. saloonist, TO give a good bis
strong bond to appear before the Grand
jury.
TINS Wheeling musical people will
soon make a grand raid on our city, and
we shall receive them with open arms
as it were, number OF the musicians
being very handsome young ladies.
The Harmonic Maennerchor comes on
the 18th, and an amateur Chimes OF
Normandy Company will appear on the
27th, the latter deputation coming eX-
OCCASIONALLY on the steamer 81. Law
rence.-SSubsHriUS Herald.
SQUIRE MCCREADY Yesterday issued a
warrant ior the arrest OF young lad
named Francis Nolan, aged 10 years, on
complaint OF his mother, whom he has
amused himself by stoning. His step
father is unable to work and the boy Is
like an Arab and wont. His parents
became Disguised with him and refused
10 keep him, whereupou he stoned them.
In default OF $50 bond to keep the peace
inr six months he was committed 10 Jail
SATURDAY evening DR.. Pipes, assiste,
by some brother physicians, performed
very nice operation. Frank Riggs, Of
Moundsville, is a lad about fifteen year,
old, who, for five years, has been trOu'
bled with carts, or white swelling, of III,
left leg, which drew that limb up so thai
he has long been obliged to use crutches
The leg was amputated about six inches
above the knee. The little fellow takes
the matter very colly. lie is still az DR.
Pipes residence.
SUNDAY afternoon there came near be
Ing fatal accident on the Il. x o. road
at the head OF the Narrows, and where
to place the blame it is difficult to say
At the point named lives a family named
Kleproot. The two little girls aged 8
and 3 years were out playing near the
track when they found a railroad tor
pedo. They were curious to know what
it was and tried to open it with a stone
when it exploited, burning, cutting and
won nlinn hnfh in q aerinns manner