Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-08-15
THE PASSING SHOW.
Resietsred Results Remarked in Repor-
torial Ramblinzs

,sst two days.
ANOTHER railroad racket in Council
Gems imminent.
The Court House Improvements are
progressing finely
The bricklaying has been commenced
On the Fifth ward school building.
IRIS an outrage, the way cows destroy
our shrubbery, say the Island people.
SATURDAY and Sunday developed
thirteen cases for this mornings court
THS Benwood mill will start up to-
day, after being idle week making re-
pairs
THERE was more drunkenness on the
streets yesterday than has been seen for
a long time.
SQUIRE BULGER has fined Fred. Hill, OF
the South Side, 81 and costs for assault
ing his wife.
THE old Hempfeld depot property
properly fixed up, would make de-
lighlful park.
THREE weeks from to-day and the
school children will commence their
studies again.
ALL the jewelry stores were closeu on
Saturday afternoon, out OF respect 10 the
late Will Franzhelm.
Tue LOrgne,te is to be the name OF the
ODera House programme this season.
published by Corbett & Fairs.
The matrimonial market is very dull
this season-the girls are of at the water
ing places looking after new game.
JOE lazy, living on the hill in the
Second ward, lost q valuable COW yester-
day. He claims she was sunstrucK.
Two MELON boats, the first OF the sea:
SON. arrived at the wharf last night ana
the small boy was on hand in force.
The rooms of the Board OF Education
have been thoroughly renovated, and
present a neat and tasty appearance.
Miss GRACE SMITH, the young lady oil
Bridgeport, who attempted suicide, has
fully recovered, but is being watched.
SUpr. LEoNHART, of the street rail way
line, is erecting sheds on the site oil the
destroyed stables, for the use OF the
stock.
Two furnaces are in operation at the
Buckeye Glass Works now and the thlri
enc Will be put in operation some time
this week.
A LARGE majority of the Wheeling
Creek coal miners have gone to work on
the terms submitted BY the mine super
intendent.
The Second Presbyterian Church,
during the absence of the pastor, Is be-
ing painted and generally renovated
both inside and out.
SAM YoLTz, the portly janitor OF the
Capitol, has been repairing and cleaning
a roorn he uses as an office. He pro-
: oses to have it very gorgeous.
The digging OF the bitches for the
foundation OF the Grape Sugar Company
have been completed, and the stone Is
on the ground for the stone masons.
SQUIRE PHILIPS on Saturday fined
John Thompson for disorderly conduct.
The warrant was issued on complaint OF
Fanny Richie, and John was fined %
and costs.
Born Branches OF Council have passed
an ordinance allowing Hobbs, Brocku-
nier & Co. to build bridge over Nc.
Culloch street near their works, for coal
bank purposes.
The Second Branch OF Council has
passed the ordinance at last, taxing In.
snrance agents one-half OF one per cent
on the gross earnings. The First Branch
will now wrangle over 1t.
Two parties, named Gosney and Zane.
had setto Saturday evening in front
of Capt. BENEFITS residence in the
Second ward, and were pulled in by
that energetic and alert officer.
SATURDAY, A. ]. Sweeney & Son cast
two driving wheels for the Crescent and
one for the Riverside and the casting to
take the place of the worn out piece OF
the pump at the Water Works.
SATURDAY afternoon the City Survey
or was making the survey on Twenty
fourth, above Chapline street, prepare
tory to widening the pavement about
three feet and resetting the curbing.
TIE Hinge factory has received its
new machinery for the manufacture Of
shovels and pokers. Something else Is
in contemplation at the works, which
bid fair to become a regular novelty
works.
The Vigilant engine was tried Satur.
day after having been repaired at hulls.
The power it now possesses is so great
that Foreman Burns and an assistant
were taxed to the utmost to hold the
nozzle.
THE difference of opinion between the
GAINESVILLE and Wheeling boilers over
the situation at the Crescent mill still
continues unadjusted, although frequent
meetings have been held. What will
be done to-day is matter OF doubt.
On the midnight train from the East
last night came the remains OF Mrs. ID.
r. Wolf, OF st. Louis, who died at OAK
land. She was daughter OF the L to
Judge Good, and had large number UI
friends and acquaintance in the city.
TIE work OF rebuilding the Laughlin
mill will be begun at an early day. Ma
terial is already arriving on the ground.
Charles Seabright has contracted to lay
the foundation and James Grossly, the
boss millwfight, is 10 construct the
mill.
'SoUIRE SCHULTzE, who took in the
Cleveland trip, has collected some data
on city government, that he will give
Council some time. Things are syste-
matte in that city. The Justice also
brought home poll parrot, that he
proposes to educate.
Ar the last regular monthly meeting Of
Emmett Division, No 2, A. D. II the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, John O'Neil;
Vice President, Jeremiah Desmond;
Recording Secretary, Frank V. Tighe;
Financial Secretary, Denis Learg; Treas
urer, Michael O'Neill.
JOHN RKITER. the old German from
I.ittleton, who fell from the third story
OF Green's Hotel, Friday night, is in a
very precarious condition. HIS son
who was s. mt for has arrived and looks
for the oil mans death. Three ribs
and the collar bone are broken and the
skull is badly wounded.
WHILE the old house, formerly occu.
pied by the Water Works engineer, was
being pulled down to make room for the