Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-08-30
DOTS AND pAeREe.
Doinss During Day Dis6sd Up for the
Dear Public

numerically arranged.
TIE window glass factories at Bellaire
have lighted their furnaces and will be
in full blast next week.
AVERY convenient set OF postal guides
and maps Of the Union has just been
received at the postoffice.
TIE South Wheeling Glass works
shut down Yesterday on account OF an
! accident 10 machinery.
Nh. MIsKlMRYRR fell down the stairs
at Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. 5 yesterday,
and cut his head severely.
Two deeds OF trust and two marriage
licenses were all the transactions in the
Recorders sffice yesterday.
A MEETING OF Council has been called
for this evening for the purpose OF con-
8 dering the B. & o. extension question.
A PATTY OF young folks will dance to
Viewers delightful strains Thursday
night, at the residence Of Mr.. Brown, on
Jacob street.
Four THOUSAND pieces of mail matter
were distributed by the carriers OF the
route between alley 8 and Tenth street
/ Yesterday morning,
DETECTIVE JUSKIss corraled that an
Gent whisky receptacle Jabe Gozney.
al the Second ward market house yes
terday, and retired him for the day.
TEE water table and curbing on Main
street, between Seventh and Eighth,
have been finished and the repairs on
the pavement will soon be completed.
Hon. +. BOYD FAULKNER, another
member OF the Revisionary Committee,
arrived in the city yesterday, and the
committee will get down to work to-day.
FOREMAN Parker, OF the United en-
zine house, and his assistants, were
making some improvements about the
building, with the paint brush, yester-
day.
VIZ. ARMSTRONG, OF the Island, will
answer in the Police Court this morning
to a charge OF striking lad named
Lewis. The mother OF the latter is the
prosecuting.
The following list of letters awaits
owners at the postoffice: John II. Craig,
W. J. Foster, g. G. CASTOR, Mr.. Han
lem, J. J. Ornsou, Mr.. n. Otis, Mr.. Pom
tbs, Miss Alice Powell.
ArERRIsR dog was killed by "con-
ri tor" in the bushes on the hills ba, K
q he Upper Riverside on sunday alter
I neon. A crowd of men are on the look
out for the snake, which is reported to
be very long one.
Col. EARL OGLEBAY is in receipt OF &
number of stuffed birds sent him by his
brother ]. H. Oslebay, Esq, OF Kansas
CITY. The collection consists OF num-
Der of Mississippi kites, Colorado hawks
and Colorado blue birds.
The congregation OF st. Johns Ger
man Church gave very pleasant picnic
in the State Fair Grounds, yesterday,
which was largely attended. The
Wheeling City Band was present and
gave some splendid music.
Jrsr.CE FELBER issued warrant yes
terday evening TOR the arrest OF Mary
Bnrkhart, charged with breach OF the
peace. The complaint was made by Ed
| ward Read, and the abusive language
was used sgainst Wilhelm Read.
The funeral of Chris. Heddiick took
! place yesterday afternoon, the arrange
ments being in charge OF the Ceur de
| Lion Lodge X. CT 2. and the Workmen.
The funeral was q very large one, the
,terment taking place at the Peninsula.
THos. CURRAN, OF Roney's Point, was
brought into the city yesterday, by
Deputy U $. Marshal Maxwell, and
gave bail before Commissioner Forbes
to answer c.srge OF selling tobacco
without having tirst taken out q special
| cense.
The following change will take place
at the post Office tomorrow: Henry
Merkle, who has been letter carrier from
alley 9 to Tenth street, will be replaced
! by Harvey Carmack. John Irwin and
Edward Zlmmer have been appointed
slb-carriers.
The boilers at the Top mill had made
out one heat yesterday morning, when
they were forced to stop on account Of
somt thing getting out Of order. The
heaters went on in the afternoon. The
factory was otf on account OF the search
~ of iron.
CAPTAINS WM LArTA and Henry d.
Wilkins, of California, Pa, and Warren,
of Pittsburgh, are travelling from Pitts
burgh to Louisville in skitf, making a
| critical examination of the channel.
They took passage on the steamer
Boone here, but will take to their craft
on reaching Parkersburg.
The Humboldt Normal Institute will
open for the iall term on September
5th, and for the winter term on Novem-
Der 18th, 1881. This institution is
located at Humboldt, Tenn, and excel
lent provisions have been made for
borough work in its two departments
elementary and collegiate.
The State Fair will be held in this city
on the 10th, 18th, 18th, 18th, l4th and
| 18th of 1881. The arrangements for rae
| ing are perfect, the premiums liberal
and the facilities unsurpassed. The
buildings, stabling, etc, are excellent
and all in all the occasion promises to be
an important feature in the history OF
the city and State.
The ferry at Martins Ferry is not
running now, and team of Joseph
Speidel & Co. attempted to ford the
crossing yesterday and came near get
| ting swamped, as the bottom was not
/ solid enough. One OF the horses broke
a trace in pulling, and the wagon was
taken out and the trip made by way OF
the bridge and Bridgeport.
COLEMAN COMFY, an old man who
claims that he is in fear OF his life on
account of the threats Of the Ancient
Order Of HIbornians to destroy his life,
was sent to Jail yesterday by Squire
Phillips as q suspected lunatic. Conry
said he fused" 10 be a member of the
order, and "peached" on them, and in
revenge they hunt him to the death.
Mr. JAMES W. PAXTON informed the
REGISTER yesterday that he proposed
build n siour laIg brick store rooms, each
three stories high and one hundred feet
deep, on the ruins of the buildings
burned ten days ago. The enterprise of
Mr.. Psxton in this direction Is COM
mendsble and the erection OF such
structures can not fail to add to the
beauty and substantially of the city.
1'HE dizzy story published in yester-
days Indulgence. to the effect that
Madame Viola DeForest, Duchess
D'Boureon, had been detected in forging
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