Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-04

Brief lettings or News in and About
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the Modocs were hung.
JOSEPH ARcHEY was yesterday appointed
committee on John Archey, lunatie.
Tomorrow will be the birth day of Presi-
dent Arthur, He viii be fifty years of age.
Hon. HANSON Coon left on the steamer
Courier, yesterday, for points down the
river.
The Yigilant hose company tried a new
patent nozzle yesterday, and "koocher'
says il is boss. t-
GEORGE BoUrHILLIER q native of Canada,
was admitted to citizenship by Judge
Jacob yesterday.
Mr.. BYERs YATES has had sixteen cases
of splenics fever in his herds, four Of which
have proven fatal.
Mr. DAN CRYNBLE, of North Wheeling,
who went to Chicago with the mill men,
is sgain at his home.
Mr.. CHARLES SHRApER is about to open a
new carriage shop on Market street, next
door to his old stand.
The stifel Brothers are having some i'm
proyements made TO their dyeing depart
ment on Tenth street.
JIMMY FARLEY, who is employed at the
water works, has q very sore eye from
getting piece OF iron in it.
Mrs. Coz. PETERS, of North Wheeling,
will cave this morning on an extended
visit 10 friends in Kentucky.
The Muldoon Fishing Club, who have
been fishing near Windsor Station for the
past four months have returned.
A DEED was made yesterday by d. F.
Jacob to Benedict Speidel. for $50 acres Of
land on Short Creek, for SIS, 543.9O.
The Starlight Social has recognized for
the season, and made big preparations for
having a season of genuine pleasure.
The directors of the Top mill have APP
pointed Ed. Rogers general manager OF the
whole rolling mill, including the blast fur
mace.
Mr.. FRANK LUTz was all smiles yesterday
evening, and after numerous inquiries 1t
was discovered that he is no Y the father OF
a ten pound boy.
The stone walls Just finished at the back
OF the residences of Geo. h. Wheat and
Jacob Snyder, off Main street, are consid-
cred mastery piece OF work.
THE trustees of the Associate Reformed
Church of North America were yesterday
granted permission to sell the church prop
erty on Short Creek by Judge Jacob.
\ COW became bewildered while going
down Market street yesterday evening, and
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then in Martin Thornton's restaurant.
IT was rumored on the street last night
that the St. James Hotel would very shortly
changs hands, and that change, in part,
of the ownership Of the Mcclure House.
The boys in North Wheeling are in the
habit of stealing flowers from the hospital
grounds. So bold have they grown that
they do not scruple to enter the enclosures
in daylight.
SUBSCRIBERS to the telephone exchange
are requesting in asking the Central for
connections, to ask by name and not by
number, for few days, as they have been
changing some wires.
THE North End Temperance Union held
a very large meeting, last evening, at their
hall above Eighth street. Col. Peters pre-
sided, in his usual courteous manner, to
the satisfaction Of all.
The masOns were compelled to stop work
Yesterday on the east side of the National
road until new survey was made, as the
first one was entirely too narrow. A num-
Der of the stone had to be removed.
\ sSIpE foot race came of on the Island
yesterday afternoon between fellow from
bridgeport and an itinerant runner named
Mass. The race was poor and Mass almost
hurt himself in his attempt to come in last.
A SPECIAL train will leave the B. & Q.
depot Thursday morning for Mt. de
Chantal station, to convey persons desiring
to attend the sale of building sites and coal
property belonging to the estate OF the late
Samuel Mccoy.
The reception and ball to be given be-
yOnd Bridgeport, next Friday evening,
promises to a large affair. \ number from
this city will attend, and pleasant time
is looked for r. T. COckayne's orchestra
will furnish the music.
The following board of directors was
elected at the meeting of the Arion Society
last night: Louis e. Srifel, J. G.. Hoffman,
Sr., II. +. Behrens, L. Reister, J. :. Streigh-
line, Louis F. Stifel, c. K. NO!te, J. G. Beu-
ter, c. W. Appenzeller and J. A. Hess.
MONDAY night an attempt was made to
burglaTiZe the grocery store OF Mr.. Fred.
Chruschle, on EOff street, near the Sixth
ward school house. The family were
awakened by the noise and on getting up
discovered man trying TO pry open the
back door. Their screams soon scared the
would. be burglar of.
FATTY" WEISGERBER wishes us to state
that, as he has been waiting on BriCeland
for some time for a race and has not heard
anything from him, if BriCeland wants to
row he will meet him at this Office Thurs
$500 side. Now, there is a chance for
some man to put up or shut up.
The police should make an effort to dis
continue the practice OF party OF thieves
which gather at the corner of Ninth and
Main streets, and rob unprotected females
of whatever they can lay their hands on.
Last evening lady's purse was snatched
from her, and a small child was stopped,
and her pockel-book taken from her.
TIE following cases were before Squire
Philips yesterday: State W. Mary May Tor
disOrderly conduct, case continued until
Saturday evening at seven o'clock. State
w. Gus Mathews. for selling liqllor on
Sunday. The defendant was required to
give bond IN the sum, Of 500. for his Sp.-
pcarsnce at the next term of the circuit
court.
THE Muldoon Fishing Club returned last
Saturday from Beach Bottom, where they
have been fishing for the past three or four
months, and on Sunday they gave their
friends grand dinner at their boat house
rear Sweeney's landing, and it consisted of
a feast of good things. Mickey Means, the
captain, made q very feeling address to the
BOYS, commenting on their good behavior,
and presented each with 3 chrome repre-
senting the Prodigals return, after which
they sang beautiful ballad composed by
l.. Dunlap. Come where my love lies
dreaming
POINTS ON PEOPLE.