Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-08-26
DOTS AND DAsHEs.
poInss During Day Dtshsd Up for the
naAr Public.

W SACAe eASOep ySSs~y'
A LARGE number OF the colored folks
picnicked at Flushing, o., yesterday.
"PoopLs" Price now appears in the
role Of q good little boy. He has GER
tainly been disguised.
woRk on the Fifth ward school build.
ing is progressing rapidly. The brick
masons are now at work.
A STRIKE on the Hemp6eld extension
among the laborers in Brady's tunnel
has been smicably settled.
The school kid" has only one more
week in which he can make things
lively "ior the neighbers."
The average Island COW is getting in
her work on the shade and ornamental
trees on the Garden patch"
THERE Is pile OF rubbish at Ninth
and Main streets that interieres very
much with the passage OF vehicles al
that point.
Mr.. w. w. CLINE, the East Wheeling
weighmaster, had one OF his feet badly
crushed yesterday while at work near
Manchester.
TuR B 80. company has placed some
very handsome and convenient postal
cars on its road, between this city ana
Washington.
THE burning rubbish on the site oil
Sunday afternoons fire gives OH
very offensive odor and The proper per
sons should 60 to its extinguishment.
YESTERDAY afternoon Mrs. Sadler,
mother OF the wife of Jailor Daley, was
buried from the residence Of the latter.
The funeral was quite largely attended.
RUMoR SAYS that some of the notorious
James gang were flourishing hostile wea
pons somewhat promiscuously on Wa.
ter street Yesterday. Who believes 1t?
A COFFEE colored moke too much
under the influence OF bug juice to give
his name, was placed in the Eighth ward
lookup by Officers Kennedy and Combs
last night.
The condition OF McCulloch street
from Sixteenth out, has been greatly
improved by having layer OF limestone
placed upon it. Let the work OF i'm
provement go on.
The Street Commissioner has made
decided improvement by placinga cross
ing on Market at Twenty fifth street.
Too much OF this kind OF work cannot
be done about the city.
The number OF crimes OF a heinious
nature perpetrated by small boys and
also by those Of more mature years IN
this locality recently is powerful argu-
ment in favor of reformatory.
OFFICER LISToN arrested man on the
Suspension Bridge last night who was
conducting himself in disorderly man.
ner. In the scuflle incident to the ar
rest ListOn's uniform was badly torn.
SEVERAL dead dogs are reported as
lying at the waters edge in the vicinity
Of the Belmont mill, and some OF the
residents thereabouts are complaining
OF the offensive smell which comes from
them.
OSE of our oldest Izaak Waltons re-
ports a frightful number OF deaths
aMOng the finny tribes up the Big
Creek. Suckers and other species OF
fish are lying dead on the banks by hun
dreds east oil Fulton.
SQUIRE WHEELER yesterday postpon-
ell the hearing OF the case OF John Johns,
charged with purloining a quantity OF
knives from Wheat 4 Naylor, until this
afternoon at two o'clock, in order to give
the defendant a chance 10 procur: wit
nesSes.
ALIEN. MoRRIsoN, who has been engi
neering at the Water Works for quite
while, was compelled recently to resign
his position on account OF the pressing
nature OF the business being transacted
~ the firm OF Cox and Morrison, OF
which he is q member.
TuE case Of James Gillespie, charged
with cutting malt bags Belonging TO the
Reymann Brewing Company, was up
before Squire Philips, yesterday, but for
some cause or otter the case was post.
poned until 10 O'Clock this morning.
SQUIRE FELBER yesterday issued a
warrant for Francis SteDger, who Is
charged by John Greiner with commit
ting an assault upon his son, Anthony
Greiner. The case will be heard by the
Justice this morning at eight o'clock.
UNITED STATES Marshal Atkinson in
forms US that Judge Jackson has adj
jourped the term OF the United States
District Court that was to have met in
this city September LIST to September
9th, 50 that the Jurors and witnesses
will not be required until that time.
PAT SCALLEY, was before Squire
Felber yesterday on the charge OF
sssaulting Cora Coleman, by hitting
her with q rock, but owing to the
absence OF his witnesses the Justice
continued the case until next Thurs
DAY, Scalley giving a bond OF 500 for
his appearance ct that time.
THE duties OF the employees
at the postotlice have been in
increased so materially recently
and are augmenting so rapidly daily that
they are unable 20 perform them with
that promptness which has heretofore
characterized their work. The time for
an increase in the clerical force "haye
now arrove."
Mr.. JOS. HAUsENAUR was pleasantly
surprised last night by about sixty cou-
Piles OF his friends calling on him to spend
the evening. Owing to the largeness OF
the party, Mr.. II. 8 house did not accom-
modate them as comfortably as he de-
sired, 50 he invited them to Goetz's
Hall, where they had a pleasant time.
Mayer furnished the music.
Mr.. BARBER OF Akron, Ohio, the own
er of the horse sold at the Second Ward
market, referred to in yesterdays REG.
IsrER, arrived in town yesterday. He
also represents Mr.. Kohler, the owner
OF the buggy. The horse was q very
valuable one, and when it was taken
from his house. $500 would not have
purchased it. He will take the rig home
again, and the ONLY loss viii be the $50
which Mr.. RICHARDSON advanced the thief
and the expenses OF Mr.. Barber, unless
the thief should sell the draft, in which
case the purchaser will be left to that