Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-08-18
TIE PASSING SHOW.
Registered Results Remarked In Rspor-
torial Ramblings-


BARNpM has gone to GAINESVILLE to-day.
TIE crowd was big but the order
good.
ALL the railroads and steamboats, we're
crowded.
TIE lately reorganized Golf Guards
will hold meeting this evening.
One feature about the circus was the
bag-pipe playing. 1t was immense.
THR new boiler house at the water
works will cost in the neighborhood oil
$1,000.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Board OF Education will be held this
evening.
OSE deed OF trust was recorded and
two marriage licenses issued yesterday
by Recorder Hook.
Dr.. HOPKINS, OF the First ward, was
afflicted with a serious attack OF the
cramps yesterday.
SQUIRE PBIIIPs yesterday issued a
warrant aud fined Mrs. Jennie Muler
s. and costs, for assaulting and abusing
Miss Clara Mimi.
JAMES CoPP was in pugilis,ic frame
OF mind yesterday, and after lighting ior
some time he was arrested by squire
Phillips and fined S. and costs.
THERE were several dangerous look
ing characters on the streets yesterday,
but the police kept a sharp lookout and
but little depreciation is reported.
Mkt Tuesday the b. & 0 road will
give a grand excursion to Niagara Lake,
which includes several other attractions
and promises to be very popular.
THERE was freight train smashed up
on the Central Ohio division beyond
gainesville last night, that delayed
Eastern bound trains about five hours
Curtis BoELL was the name OF ped
dlar arrested by Squire Philips yester-
day for peddling without license. He
procured the necessary paper and the
case was dismissed.
MKssRs. JNo RAY and Gus Hanke
have gone to Pittsburgh with the object
OF making arrangements with Pitts.
burgh man to row August Knocke OF the
Leasure Boat Club.
TOMMY CoCKAYNE, who came from
Moundsville last night reports that im.
mediately after supper brother oil
Mayor furdy, OF that place, willis walk
ing on the street was taken with lit,
from which he is not expected to re-
cover.
A LARGE number of Barnum's cars
were switched on the B. & y. side tracks
along by Fortieth and Forty-frst streets
Yesterday. Three or four OF the wagons
were also drawn mp on the street yester.
day afternoon. The show was probably
thought large enough without them.
A LITTLE son CT Brad Williams, OF
Cameron, visiting at Mrs. Asken's, on
Chapline street, about noon yesterday,
tell accidentally, striking his head OH Il
brick lie was so seriously injured that
ne was thrown into spasms, and had sew
eral OF them. DR.. Pipes rendered the
necessary medical assistance, and at last
accounts the little fellow was somewhat
better.
A Mr.. BRoCEEN and family, Of Wells
Vile, o., came TO the city yesterday to
take in the circns. While on the Is
land in the afternoon his boy, aged six
years, became separated from the re-
mainder of the family, and at late hour
last night had not been heard from. Mr..
Brocken sent his family home, and he
himself remained in the city TO look after
his son. He is stopping at the St.
James.
A PAgrY named Paddy U Brien, claim
10. in A
city Yesterday and early in the morning
got crazy drunk. He was raising dis
turbance on the wharf, when Officer
Williams arrested him. He resisted so,
that although the nippers were put on
him, he broke them. Sheriff Brown and
Deputy U. S. Marshal Kennedy both
rendered assistance and he was safely
locked up after hard tussle.
YEsTRRDAY Y 5 crowd was the largest that
has been in the city for some time, and
il is remarkable that everything passed
off 50 quietly. There was not great
amount OF drunkeaGess or disorder OF
any kind. Evidently beer did not in
toxicate much yesterday. There had
been but two arrests for drunkenness at
Y NJ, and three arrests for disorderly.
A worse state OF affairs has existed when
nothing more than ordinary was going
on.
VALE unloading the circus yester-
day morning down at the wharf, the
axle OF one OF the lumber wagons broke.
Yesterday evening, over on the island,
a wheel OF the giraffe wagon came of,
nj NJ, NH kle 10
to the train. a wheel OF the white bear
wagon came off. It was thought by
some of the circus employees that the
last two accidents were the result OF
some persons tampering with the
wagons.
WV. +. BECK is the name OF farmer
who lives three miles beyond West Lib
erty and is the possessor OF a small son,
who is mighty hunter. When only
four years old he would catch squirrels
in large numbers. Last winner he, an
aided, captured two full grown coons,
and last week he captured alive large
hawk that had descended on the chicken
yard. Young Will is only IL years old.
but if he keeps on he will soon be or
ganiz!ng expeditions in search OF polar
bears.
NEAR noon yesterday, Mrs. David
Oliver was standing with her children
near Logan 4 Co s, to see Barnum's
procession, when she was suddenly
taken with a fainting fit, and fell down
striking her face on some hard sub
stance. On being lifted up, in an un
conscious state, and carried into the
drug store, il was found that there was
q ugly cut across the root OF the nose,
extending obliquely across, an inch or
more under the left eye. DR.. Ulrich
was called in and Immediately dressed
the wound. When the lady became
conscious. which was in about an hour
and a hall. she was removed to her
home on West street near Bells fouu-
dry, and yesterday evening the doctor
that she was much improved.
A Rumpus sr the Bridge.