Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-12-03
CITY CULLHN04
A Rrsef Resume ola Days Happeaiass
I'm and About Town.

III bottEdOAc n
THK Chautauqua circle In this city has
proved itself to be real benefit. -
TIE Golf Guards il the only military or
ganiEatiOn in the city just now.
The temperance cause seems to be enjoy
ing a season Of rest In this city just now.
IT is getting dull about the Capitol. There
hasn't been q railroad certificate for nearly
a week.
GEO. ScHAD has opened meat shop on
the corner Of Twenty-second and Main
streets.
The South Side Singing Society celebrated
their first anniversary at Arbenz Hall last
evening.
ANorHER large consignment of the thirty
inch pipe have Arrived by the "Pewikey"-
yesterday.
An infant child of Mr.. James Bookwalter,
of South Jacob street, was buried yesterday
afternoon.
IT has been discovered that there is a
limit even to the omnipOtence OF Justice
of the Peace.
The steamer Oneida was inspected by
Captains Young and Wilson at Parkersburg
on Thursday. -...---....
ONE of the sides Of the unfinished street
car stables in South Wheeling was blown
down yesterday.
WEST ALEXANDRA is rather excited over
the performances of some drunken young
men a few days ago.
THERE will be a meeting of the Directors
of the Fair Association, this evening, for
the election OF officers.
The fence on Market street, above Sew
enIh. where Mr. Hammond fell through and
was killed, has been repaired.
MARKET street, between Fourteenth and
Sixteenth, was scraped yesterday and the
usual number of mounds formed.
THERE will be a mass meeting at the Court
House this evening ut T:}0 O'Clock, to or
ganize permanent Democratic Club.
THE Alley running from Market street 10
the reservoir, between seventh and Eighth
streets, has been put in good repair
A SUMBER N chickens have been stolen
from the farm Of County Commissioner
Atkinson, near Elm Grove, lately.
The death rattlerS' were rather surpris-
ed yesterday by a verdict against Wherry
and a fine of fifty dollars and costs.
AUDITOR MILLER says he will get law
through the Legislature this winter that
will take care OF the graveyard gang.
CONSTABLE SMITH will have hearing to-day
before squire Bulgcr Oh charge OF murder
Ously shooting at George Stein alias Doyle.
The engineer corps OF the b. & o. road is
at work along the Hemptield between this
city and Washington, arranging for q
double track.
The collision between the Courier and
Sydney was o very trihing affair, and the
story sbOuS the drowning Of the Waterman
of the Courier Is a csnard-
WM S. PRATT, formerly steward at the
New Mcclure, says that Il great injustice
has been done him in the announcement
that he was going to Europe. -,
Elsa VoSBLrMRN hos completed 700 miles
of her 600 miles ride at Pittsburgh. BY
the way wouldn't it be a good idea iOr Elss
10 take twenty years vacation?
The property on BOif street, formerly
owned by Mary Morrison, was sold yeSter-
day by Mr.. Bone, real estate agent. to ii.
+. Dehrens, Esq, for 81 ,575 cash.
The ball to be given at Rtnayille Hall
this evening promises to b. n large affair.
A number from our city will gu over. T.
T. Cockayne wilt be on the music stand. \
good time is looked for byall.
The funeral of Cletus Houser took place
from his residence yesterday afternoon.
The Opera House Band, of, which he was
member and one of the founders, turned
out, rs did also Tell Lodge |. q. o. +.
NORTHUMBERLAND SoLE- was yesterday
fined 81 and costs in the Police Court. He
has been relieved of his position. and
Stephen Crawford, formerly grocer in the
First ward, has been put in his place.
BELLAIRE is very windy on the subject OF
her resources, but when il comes To raising
money for an enterprise that will be OF
public service "Shc is thar. - Wheeling Reg
Estrr. Your head is level on that subject
T5ibunS Not on that subject it isn't. What
we wrote was, She isn't thar"
THERE were two deeds admitted yeSter-
day To- record: One by A. J. Clarke, truS-
tee, to the L. s. Building and Loan Asso-
citation, for a certain property in the Fifth
ward for S2.E3; also one by Elizabeth Will
kie to John Thoncr for the south three feet
al lot 100 in Chapline and kotf = addition
ior SIT5.
TnE Martins Ferry glass blowers have
been boOstingOS blowing two thousand and
seven hundred and fifty pint bottles in nine
hours work. The North Wheeling boys
claim the banner. as they. in five hours,
mgde one Thousand five hundred and sew
ri. ty eight, and in ten hours three thousand
and twelve.
ABOUT a week ago sixteenth street was
cleaned up, or, in other words, great mum
Der Of little mounds of dirt were made on
one side Of the street. from EOlf street East
These piles have never been removed. and
il will only require hard rain to wash
them all over the street apain. Such care
Icsspess on the part of the authorities is
criminal. and should be Investigated.
TmE Secretary of State issued certificate
of incorporation yesterday, To- the West
Virginia Mutual Life Insurance Company
of Aartinsburg, for the purpose OF afford
ing safe insurance on tine plan of gnaran.
teeing 81 the beneficiary the fun sum Ot
| 81 Geo, the largest amount for which a
rolicy will be issued on one life. Six hun
| bred dollars have been ruhSc+ihc'l. and SO
raid in for the purpose. Of Incorporation,
with the privilege Of incTceSii g I" $1,000.
| The shares are SIP each and are held by
Thos. Kratz, w. T. Logan. Il. w. Feidt, G..
| d. Bloker and +. b. Niamili, ten shares