Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-12-09

HARRY PANToS spent comfortable day
yesterday, hut now has erysipelas below
the wound in the illiac region.
A CHANGE is contemplated in the time
card Of the 7. T.. & St. Louis road, and will
probably take effect on Sunday next.
Hermann BENTz, OF the La Belle cooper
shop. did not have his finger cut off rs was
stated in the hteihgeacer yesterday.
The iron works at MOundSyille has pro-
cured castings for eight new furnaces,
which will be put up in short time.
CART BENNETT is in the receipt of circu-
lar offering u reward of s., 500 for the appre-
hension Of the Cleveland bond robbers.
SOME Of the paper mill hands at Fulton
were idle yesterday on account of some re-
pairs but will resume work this morning.
The approaches to the Zane street bridge
have been put in good repair, and Warren
street in Manchester thoroughly cleaned
up.
REv NJ f. BEALL, pastor elect, will
preach in the Presbyterian church at
Bridgeport, on Sunday morning and even
ing.
Scorr's drug store on North Main street,
was entered ON Monday night and large
amount Of patent medicines taken by the
burglars
Isaac CHEsLEY. who will be remembered
as the lIemptield mail agent, for many
Years, died recently at the DiXmorc insane
hospital.
OLD Dan RICE, like truth, has risen
again. aTd. with headquarters at Pitts
burgh, i contemplating q descent upon
some interior town.
LAST evening r. I. Cockayne left with his
orchestra to play for party over i'll Bel
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were in attendance.
The case against the Citizens railway did
not quite materialiZc. There were eleven
obstinate men against one who opposed the
awarding Of damages.
The smoke stack OH the works of the
Reymann Brewing Company will be finished
to-day. 1t is lis feet high. The other
buildings will be finished very soon.
Fritz HOSE CoNPANY No. 5 is the latest
addition to the Fire Department. The
hose house is situated at FOrty-third and
Jacob streets, and is rather neat concern.
TOMORROW evening the grand prize ball
will be held at the lEtnayille Hall. A
number from our city intend going over.
r. Il. Cockayne and orchestra will furnish
music.
CHAIRMAN HALSTED of the Committee on
Streets. Alleys and Cradles, says he will
stir up Street Commissioner Stevens about
the mud piles that ornament nearly every
street in the city.
HEALTH OFFICER EDWARDS noticed the
fact that the trench on EOf street was be-
ing filled up with mud and other truck,
instead of the gravel that was taken out,
and had the work stopped.
JOHN :. SwHErLANp, Sheriff of Lincoln
county. and +. II. JOhnSOnSOn, guard, yester-
day delivered to the Superintendent of the
Penitentiary, Jesse Price, convicted Of fell
Ony and sentenced for two years.
FRED OLIVER, an engineer on the steamer
Nail City, of the Armstrong fleet, died of
typhoid fever at his residence on the
Island, carly yesterday morning. He
leaves wife and seven or eight children.
THE engineer corps OF the B. & o. road,
which is engaged in locating the double
track and Strengthening curves between
this city and Washington, Pa, is now at
Point Mills, twelve miles east of this city.
Mr. JOHN A. LASH goes to Pittsburgh to-
day to see if the shOp-lifter arrested in that
city on Wednesday night is the same
woman who obtained the watches in this
city under false pretenSes some weeks ago.
THE city Council should compel the
Street Commissioner to cause the removal
Of all dirt piles that he has scraped up on
the various streets. IL is n useless eXpendi-
ture Of money to pay for piliug up the dirt
and leave the rains to wash it down again.
The Little Anna" which was bought
by Messrs. White and Seamon in Louis
VILE recently, will probably arrive in
Wheeling on Sunday. SeamOn says that
Ad Thomas will be her Captain, Andy
SeamOn, clerk, and Andy White. engineer.
WILLIAM SHAFFEG, formerly employed at
the ST. James, but who was discharged yes
terlay, got drunk last night, went to the
hotel, and proceeded to make himself num-
erous. Capt. Bennett went down and per-
suaded him to take lodging 1t Arthur's
hotel.
PUNoR has it that one of PittSburgh's en-
tcrpriSing business men is going to carry
Oft Wheeling belle in a few weeks. We
don't understand why our young men go
away from home for a wife. There are hun
dreds of girls in this part of the woods who
might be induced to Brace up on an occasion
like this ONE ittsb1irgh Corr. Gd.cttr.
some days ago three men entered the sa-
loon of Frederick Kober, on Market street,
opposite the market house. and called for
drinks. After getting the liquor they re-
fused to pay for il, and when the old man
protested one of them dealt him terrible
blow OH the head with beer glass, knock
ing him senselGSS. When Kober recovered
consciousness the men were gone.
THx Washington, Pa. papers have run
local history into the ground. Each one Of
them in every issue has some great story
about some old fellow that lived in some
adjacent township nearly 100 years ago,
and 10 him they attribute all kinds of mi
raCulOus purposes and impossible actions.
Let up on these old BOOSTERS. They nearly
all ran diStillcries and believed that the in
fantS OF the elect only we're saved. Give
'em a rest. They didn't know anything
hut good whisky.-R,aal Notes.
The ladies Of the First Baptist church,
in addition to the new carpets purchased
fer the main audience room of the church,
have just refuTnished the lecture room
with cocoa matting and comfortable chairs.
IL IS now 09e Of the neatest assembly rooms
in the CHURCHES Of the city. We understand
that new stained glass will shortly take the
places OF the OLD ones, and that other i'm
PO-tanf Improvements are contemplated.
The sabbath SctOOl is Srr;mging for a grand
Christmas festival. 10 bc held on Christmas
eve, DeCerFber 2ith. -
YysTEgBiS HSSa day OF Obligation among
the Catholics and was properly observed in
all the chuI chess At the Cathedral mass
was celebrated at $50, $50 and at 10 o'clock
by Rev. Father 0'COnnor, of Clarksburg,
Father John McElligott, of this city. At
l0O'eloCk Bishop ksin preached gu eloquent
sermon. In the evening vespers were cele-
brated BY Father 0Connor. At st. Al
phonsus and the Church OF the immaculate
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