Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-11-15
CITY CULLIN GS.
A Bret Resume of Days Happenings
in aud About Town.

IN anu ABOUT 1O"u
THE unGertakers are busy just now.
Two more "Germans" are imminent.
PAY day at the Riverside mill on Sat-
urdav.
NEXT Saturday will he pay day at the
Belmont mill.
LAST Saturday was pay day at the
Benwood iron mill.
One marriage license was Issued pY
Recorder HOOK yesterday.
A NUMBER OF the packing boys at tie
Riverside Mill are on strike.
Tux hay market was well supplied
Yesterday. Prices unchanged.
WoxDgR ii Belgian pavement wou!u
he too rich for Seventeenth street.
TICKETS for Rooms for Rent on sale
at Wilson x Banners Tomorrow MORN
ing.
EAST LIVERPOOL has twenty-eight pot
teries. Wheeling will have lew 100
by and By.
TIE Benwood postoffice has been re-
moved to the building opposite d.
Oldll . VI az SNO4t-
L. A. McAXTEE will resume his posi-
ton in tue employ oil the CITIZENS stree
Railway Company.
MCHESRy, the Wellsburg cutter,
cannot raise the 5000 bail, and Is SUI
in the Steubenyille Jail.
Nix. JoHN RINE, OF the Rine House, is
bringing IN a large quantity OF corn lrom
his farm ont near Roney's Point.
The street brigade were at work yes
terday cleaning out the cutters on tne
east side OF Market street, near Seventh
I.G. DILLON has had painted
large and handsome sigp, bearing the
inscription, watches and Diamonds.
THOMAS J. HUGUs, trustee, yesterday
conveyed to George X. Wheat lots and
9 on the east side Of Baltimore street tol
500.
/ GEN. JAMES HEALEY, with a large
| force OF men, will begin the work oil lay
/ ing down the thirty inch pipes TINS
| morning.
/ TIE street cars yesterday were run
/ ming on very erratic time, and passen
( yers suffered no little Inconvenience by
I their irregulsrity.
We are glad to be able to state tina
! Henrietta, the lutte daughter oil Henry
Harper, Esq, who has been very Ill, l:
I now somewhat better.
SrSUBESvILLIASs wanted to see tht
/ Steubens so badly that they got rast
/ and collected all OF SO for the purpose
| OF paying expenses.
THERE is TO be fair and festival a
| the Methodist Church, Benwood, OF
1 Saturday evening. 26th instant, for the
| benefit OF the church.
TuE Board OF Equalization and APP
/ peals are coming on slowly with theli
work, but they are doing it as fast as II
is possible TO be done.
THERE will be a party at the residence
OF Lewis Jones, Esq, on the Island, TO
morrow night. The Opera House BanC
will furnish the music.
A NEW safe will be- placed in the room
OF the Board of Commissioners IN
short time. the small one there at pres
ent being inadequate.
WHEELING had an actual "ho!dup'
robbery the other night, or rather II
would have been ii the "uppist" had
been possessed OF anything.
Gov, OF the Bellaire Independent,
steals half column outright from the
REGISTER without credit, and credits
the Htsrliysncsr with two line squib.
JOE HAMILTON, the street car driver,
requests us to say that he was not
found dead in his bed yesterday morn
ing. Joe is entitled to the correction.
CHARLEY SWEENEY fell down on the
pavement Yesterday in front OF Squire
Ankles office, in terrific state OF lntoX-
ic.sior. Constable Wright removed him
to the lookup.
VIZ hear very uucomplimentary re-
marks about the condition OF the 5 reefs
of Benwood, but we suppose that a
Wheeling paper has no right TO speak oil
the streets OF any other town.
ABRAMS Encampment No. /, |. .. q,
F., meets in regular session this Tues
day) evening. The meeting will be OF e
of great Importance, and ever member
Of the order should be present.
WHAT has become of the "high ser
vice water system" that tie great com
moner" from the Fourth ward spoke
so eloqueutly in favor OF when he urged
the passage of the loan ordinance?
The hot iron feeders struck yesterday
morning at the Riverside mill, because
they were required to start the cold iron
machines. The men were satisfied in q
short time and returned to their work
ALADY took valuable package OF mer
chapdise from the Street Railway office
Yesterday. She had number OF pack
ages OF her own, and in leaving, by ms
take. took one which did not belong tC
her.
LAST night a freight train on the b. 4
! o. road, struck a cabOOse standing on 8
| side track at the Riverside mill. The
| caboOse was nearly demolished, but the
freight train was not injured. No per
/ son was hurt.
A FEW days ago lady and little girl
while crossing Thirty-third street, a.
Chspline, slipped and fell, receiving 8
very disagreeable mud bath. The cross
! ing spoken OF 10 like many others in the
I same Section) in a miserable condition
and an occasional scraping would do nc
Horm.
TnS following letters remain I'M
claimed at the postofiice in this city
Atkinson z p, Bratt James H,
Coster John, Deters w. A., Dennison
Di!sey, Keck J.. v, Muncy l.. d., Man
chester Rev, Rogers T. s, Speaker John
s.. Schultz Miss Emma, Yates Miss
Maggie.
Tue object OF the connection OF the
Pan. Handle and C. ( p. railroad at the
upper furnace is for the purpose Of run
ming all the &. X Z. passenger trains to
the Pan Handle depot, the western con-
uectiou being at Mingo. The depot
will b. rehuitt on large scale and re-
uutclti.
THERE was an attempt TO rob
the candy aud fruit stand of II. Il. Tay-
Tor. at the Fifth ward market house, this
morning about o'clock. Before an en-
trance could BE- effected, however, the
w1utj- o- thief was driven away by the
appearance OF Mr.. Ino. Is. Criswell, who
VS. On his way to his work at the
Riverside Mill.