Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-05-12
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About tie city for small Scraps Of Local
News.


News.
Low NJ cKKp shoes and fancy hose
have usde their appearance.
Mill men think that May and June
have been skipped and jump maze
into July.
The letter carriers appeared IN I'M
mense straw hats yesterday that LOOK
cool and sensible.
TuE United engine house is torn up
presaratory to repairing the plasterinE
and general fixing up.
TYos KELLY, a workmen at the Top
mill. let fall bsr OF pig iron on his loot
Yesterday, and cut his big toe OH.
Tax Maennerchor Singing Society
will give calico hop at its pleas
ant hail on Main street this evening.
THE case of Bauer vs.. the Central
Glass Works, is still on trial before
Judge Boyd. The taking OF evidence is
not completed as yet.
JoHS HARPFER, OF North Wheeling,
I IL down yesterday, and broke the elbow
o. bis left arm |, was painful injury.
Dr. Ulrich attended him.
JOHN FRKw ESQ has purchased the
remainder OF the Reymann property
lying east Of his present residence on
Fourteenth street for $1,000.
The boilers Of the La Belle quit work
Yesterday on account OF the heat, and
part OF the factory was Oft owing to the
giving out OF some of the tenders
MARY MUGG yesterday complained to
Squire Philips that a dog OF Simon
Lasch had bitten her and she was after
damages. Evidence proved that Lasch
did not own the dog and the case was
dismissed.
The First Branch did not meet last
evening and the result is that only one
Branch has ordered the payment OF the
monthly pay.rolls. To-day is payday
and there will doubtless be fun at the
clerks office.
TUESDAY evening three drunken prin-
tiers got into a big fight with a well
known character in the vicinity OF the
Ship mansion. One OF the printers was
very badly used up. Warrants are out
for the party.
OFFICER CooNBs yesterday ended tho
existence of vicious dog belonging to a
party named Johnson, living in the
Eighth ward. The canine had bitten
Mrs. McMorris. Coombs is becoming
quite dOg-kilier.
The nail feeders at the Laughlin mill
continue on a strike. Ii was rumored
Yesterday that ii they did not come hack
to-day the works would be closed Tor
four months. There is also talk OF put
ing in self-ieeders throughout the mill.
Squire PuHIrs yesterday issued war
rants for John and Mary Smith who
were charged by Henry Crawford with
raising a row in the vicinity OF the
Second ward market house. The evi.
dence in neither was strong enough and
both cases were dismissed.
Mr.. john NOLAN, so long connected
/ with the coal interests OF this city, has
opened a new hotel, the st. Cloud, at
| Moundsville; and proposes to give a
"house warming" on Saturday evening.
/ A special train, ut excursion rates, will
leave here at five o'clock and return at
midnight.
NORA GREEN, the young girl arrested
some weeks ago by Officer Morris IN
the Fourth ward for carrying on in a
lasciyiOus manner with some boys, was
Yesterday taken out of the Jail by her
parents and sent to Baltimore reform
school. She seems to be almost entirely
incorrigible.
THE entertainment at the Fourth
Street VI. f. Church promises to be
most interesting. From having person
ally heard Misses Hood and Heron, We
can say their Rotations are delightful.
They will be assisted by quite number
OF their pupils, and a pleasant evening
awaits all who attend.
Gov. JACKSON yesterday pardoned a
colored boy named George Coleman
alias George Griffith, aged only twelve
years, who was last month sent from
Greenbrier county to the penitentiary
for two years, for stealing $50 from his
| employer. Gov. Jackson pardoned him
on account of his youth and the inilu.
enCe the place would have on him.
SOME time ago Clerk Bowers adver'
tised for proposals to build hose cart
for the Nigilant engine house. David
Kull was the only bidder, and the con-
tract was yesterday awarded him, his
price being $780, The cart is to be Il
two.horse one, carrying 1000 feet OF
hose, combining all the very latest inn
provements, and is to be completed in
/ August.
SQUIRE LAUSDER has had Adam
Watsbacker before him on a warrant
sworn out by F. NJ. Kile, charging dis
turbance OF the peace; bond OF $50 for
six months good behavior was required,
This case was followed by one against
| Charles Watsbacker, who was charged
with tumult and disorder by James Kile.
This case was dismissed at the cost of
the complainant
A COW and calf which were being
driven up Main street yesterday, made
a sudden break and paralyZed the in
mates of millinery shop on the west
side of the street, near Tenth. The ami
mails boiled right in. inspected the
spring bonnets, decided to call again
and departed. The drover was on
horseback, and the break was so sudden
that he could not prevent it.
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