Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-08-19
THE PASSING Show,
Registered Results Remarked In Repor-
torisl Ramblin8s


On for Q rama regular dust settler.
Hay fever IL the proper thing at pres
emit.
BLOWING, blowing everywhere the
dust.
Four we're sent TO the hill yesterday
morning by police court.
TIE Committee on Scales will meet at
the City Building tonight. -
TIE G. & P. gives an excursion over
its road to Cleveland to day.
The ladies Of the First Baptist Church
give pleasant social at the church to-
night.
SQUIRE PHILIPS yesterday fined Perry
Boone S5 and costs for kicking John
Turner.
CoUScILMAN FRITZ will begin an ex-
tensiye Improvement in his store room
next week.
ONE marriage license was issued and
one deed OF trust recorded by CLERK
Hook yesterday.
HERMANN LODGE No. 6, U. A. .: u,
will have a picnic at the new Fair
Grounds on next Monday.
A LARGE number OF Wheelingites are
going to take in the excursion to IMP
pewa Lake on the T. V. road to morrow.
TIE list is out for a society hop and
supper at Mt. Belleview next FRIDAY
night. 1t will be a very pleasant affair.
The second examination Of teachers
will be held Tuesday, August go, 1881
at the rooms Of the Board OF Education,
commencing at 9 o'clock, sharp.
IT is SAID that the new comet will be
at its brightest on the 2lst. 1t could
now be seen in the northwest with the
naked eye il it were not for the moon
light.
TUESDAY afternoon, lad named
Charlie Mckee, was playing in the East
Wheeling brick yards, when he fell
from board and seriously fractured his
left arm.
THE boilers of the Benwood mill knock
ed of Yesterday morning after one heat
on account OF something getting out OF
order. They will 90 on again as soon as
the necessary repairs are made.
The Bellaire papers do rise up and
berate Wheeling Councilmen in way
those dear fellows never imagined they
could be talked about. All on account
of the Forty-fifth street dumping place.
DID you enjoy the circus? ask the
two North Wheeling gentlemen and
their lady friends who got stuck on the
sand bar while crossing in a skif and did
not arrive at the circus until 1t was hall
over.
THERE is absolutely no river news at
present OF any interest. The river is
away down and grows shallower every
day. The regular low water packets
arrive and depart daily. The Sidney
is expected to-day.
The Hempfeld train that left here
yesterday afternoon at lao was delayed
until 4:30 at Triadelphia, by the breaking
down OF the fiues OF the engine. No. 2S7.
The train consisted OF a baggage, passen.
ger and seven freight cars, and was in
charge OF Capt. Brown.
The Warrington bruiser, paddy"
O'Brien, was fined $40 and costs for
drunkenness and disorder, yesterday
morning by Judge LETTERS, and for as
saulting Officer Williams was fined $40
and costs and given go days on the hill,
without bail. 1t don't pay to resist.
JUsTICE CALDWELL, yesterday, render
ed his decision in the case OF Goshorn
VS.. Kennedy, in which the plaintiff sued
fJr damages resulting from the closing
of an alley way. Five dollars damages
were awarded, all OF which, with the ex-
ception of 8 cents, was released by Mr..
GoshOrn afterwards.
The Railroad Council Committee met
at the City Building yesterday afternoon
and proceeded to the Eighth ward where
the members went over the ground the
Grape Sugar Company wants to cover
with a switch, and listened to the
numerous objections from residents.
No action was taken.
Mr.. A. d. WHEAT,of the Eighth ward,
whose serious illness was mentioned,
died Yesterday morning. The funeral
will take place to-,!av. He was prom
Using young fellow who had just entered
into mans estate, when he was attacked
by consumption, and the work Of the
90 q OhCs
THERE are some who are doubtful as
to whether the farmer Foster, was
robbed on the pike yesterday morning,
as reported exclusively in this paper.
De was somewhat under the influence
OF LIQUOR, but swore that the copper
coins, spool of thread and the button
that were found near the place where
he said he had thrown his pocket book,
were his.
ABOUT o'clock yesterday afternoon,
Mr.. David Kull was driving across the
Main street bridge a very spirited horse.
At the same time the o'clock Hemp.
field train was going out and the animal
became badly frightened. In rearing
and plunging it upset the buggy SMASH
ing it up badly and threw itself. The
horse was cut and bruised some.
LAwRENCE NEwBERGER and Pat Baily
gave the residents OF Twenty-third
street, between Water and Moin. novel
entertainment yesterday, in the shape
of "wheel race" The purse was Sc;
time not given. John Frank was the
referee. There WAS but one heat, and
at its close Frank declared Baily the
winner, and the stakes were accordingly
handed over.
The Committee on Fire Department
met last night and examined the modi-
fed plans which architect Howard was
ordered to prepare. There is difference
OF about $1,000 between the price of the
modified plan and the former one. This
difference is the result OF cutting down
certain parts of the stone trimmings and
fancy work. The committee took no
definite action on any business
STEUBENvILLE is at last to have a fine
market house and an opera house attach.
ment! Verify the world does move.
The city council ofthat town has adopt
ed the plans and it is to be placed on
the old square. The auditorium of the
proposed opera house will seat 700 and
the gallery $50, with stage S0xS0, the
size Of the one in this city, with boxes
on the side. Steubenville is happy. She
has needed something of this sort long
enough.