Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-06-29

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ALL the leading dry goods stores hav
signed an agreement to close their store
! al Is p. ". Saturdays excepted, from July
I'd to September 18th.
THE May Flower fishing club, composed
principally OF young men OF the Fourth
ward, left for Cold Spring. yesterday, an'
expect to he gone about eight weeks.
AFTER hard struggle, Yesterday morn
ing, Officer Morris arrested Hannah fIN
simmons for being too free with her tongue
Dom. had to stand a great deal oil tongue
( lashIng while dragging her along.
EXcEIsroR Lodge No. 40 |. o. o. F
/ elected the following officers on Tuesday
/ evening: \. g., Joseph Purcell; '. g., &
/ II. Miller: Secretary. John w. Greer
I Treasurer, W T. Emblem; Trustee, Eugene
/ II. Deiters.
! The Little Anna took an excursion party
10 Pike Island last night, returning at ~
/ O'Clock 4 delegation got on at Martin :
| Ferry, swelling the passengers to nearly q
hundred. An enjoyable trip was had by
all.
JouNNY Wuop. who shot himself in the
hand while encamped with the Riverside
Fishing Club, is doing as well rs could be
! expected at present. DrS. MCCOmbs anG
Rodgers, of New Martin,yille, cut the ball
out.
The only case before the Supreme Court,
Yesterday, was that OF Seymour Douglass
who was convicted Of murder in Grant
county. The argument for new trial was
made and the case submitted. This case
has already been printed in Iull.
THE Mahood Fishing Club gave grand
reception at Parkcr> burg to their numerous
friends. The boys are meeting with sue
cess at all points. They invite their nu-
merous friends to grand turtle soup lunch
on the Fourth OF July at Ashland.
Tur members OF the Riverside Fishing
Club desire TO return their thanks to Mr..
John Morgan, OF WetIel county. who 50
kindly gave his services to them. IN iurn-
i>hiug a team 10 take young Wood TO New
Martiusville. when he met with the acct
dent OF shooting himself.
The following races will take place at
the new Fair ground on saturday: A
special purse. best in ,. between Neshan-
mock and Lady Warren. both well known
Wheeling horses. Second race, best ) in >.
Purse 500. The contestants are both Bel
.alre hors ) one owned by Adam FaUpel,
and the other by Neel, the liverymap.
The third race Is for roadStcrS owned in
Wheeling, either PAGERS or trotters.
FL. CLlroR received the new wire rope.
"A few DAYS ago, for his patent lire ladder.
Ii was placed on the apparatus and tested
al the Atlantic engine house Yesterday
afternoon: everything worked rs nicely as
any person could want. Ii the city had
few OF these ladders, they would be Of great
assistant to the Fire Department in con-
trolling tires.
QUITE an excitement was created on
Charles street. Yesterday afternoon. BY the
discovery OF hue in Michael Lally's house
being on tire. The fire was eXtinguished
without the aid of the fire department.
The only sad feature OF the occasion was.
that Mr. Lally's aged mother, who had
been very sick for some time and was con.
vale>ing quite rapidly, through the excite
merit was considered dangerously i'll last
evening.
4 BURGLARY was attempted at quarter
before o'clock. yesterday morning, at the
residence OF Mr.. Rothcrmund, at BOIL Jacob
street Mr. X. was awakened by noise
ard goivg to his window frightened away
two men. Nothing more was thought OF it
until daylight. at which time a complete
kit of burglars tools were found in the
| ward II is believed serious burglary Wa,
! contemplated thereab"uts The police are
| now working up the case.
| A SAD case was that OF little Annie Ken
| nedy. who was before squire Sweeney
Yesterday. on a charge OF assault and bat
| tCrv, preferred by Lena Reuner. \ fine OF
| g. and costs was levied and Annie went &c
iall in default Though only in her four
| tccnth wear. she i now r1r' int and by t
wretch who has He'd to escape the punish
u.sut he 80 richly deserves. Annie has {
sad leaf in her history.
4 uruoHu,~ story is being told ut a GER
tain kat man. Night before last ne Sc
about administering some medicine to hi!
| child. and To reasSure IT. he took some him
| self. But by mistake he swallowed some
/! .lvccriue. and thinking he had beer
| poisoned made terrible uproar. Ate
! trying in vain t. vouit, he routed up ;
| druggist. who relieved his apprehension
! and sent him home happy.
! PE,Nr.r S.urr'~ base ball c,uh. Of Vince,
! ing CulOrcd came up this afternoon L
| play the Stcuhcnville club Just as they
| were about ready to begin the police ap
! pearcd on the field and arrested Jacob Tay
| Tor. the >teuhenville catcher Tor stealing :
! ride on the cars. He was brought down I,
/ the Mayors office. The StvUbenvIlle boy
! thought th.>a SCENE 10 break up the game
/ bur Iaylur was sent to the lookup
/ yH Hn'i
! BrClNNINr July l>t r,l,mau >leePerS vii
! lie put on between Richmond and Whit,
} SULPHUR and Newport News and White Sui
/ phur. ON the nth oi June Pullmar
! sleeper will be run between Cincinnati anC
/ White Sulphur. and on the 2ud OF July ;
/ Pullman will be pat on between Cleveland
/ and White sulphur. Pullman, are now
B run between Baltimore and the White. an,
between Greensboro, y. C., and the White
| The Pullman company has sUpc-;ntcn
/ dent at the White.
] II hin, tfl,-h ~.,,,rDsNl ,
/ Mr. Geo SimonS. Walt LjurberGcr, Tom
/ irately. Mart Gately, Johuny Kelley and
James Manhood are at present III tarkerS
4 hurry on their way to Cincinnati The boy
are all well and report 4 Splen lid trip
I Some Of them that weighed when they let
home one hundred and fifty. At present III
the beam at two hundred and twrnty-tly,
. pounds. They are giving receptions a.
along the river. James Haley and I. I
! CoCkayne are furnishing the music. The!
/ think OF floating on to the Uult.
. \ FAMILY named Peterson. consisting Of
. the parents and two children, a boy OF Il
and one a year old left Wheeling. last
week. and travelled in a wagon across the
country, via this borough. on their way e
PittSburg When the party arrived on tht
farm of George MunCe. three miles north Of
/ town, they camped in the woods, as one OF
| the BOYS had taken sick on the way. ou
Friday las, he died and was buried from
/ the house Of Mr.. George Munce, wne
| kindly rendered the family tht
/ b0SpiialitieS of his home during thei'
! afliction. The Rev. !. Il Johnston, Of
this borough preached an appropriate tUne
| raj discourse. and the reighhorS gathered a
the house ami gave their aid and sympathy
To the sorely STRICKEN parents. The family
after buryiug the little boy and marking
! his crave with stone took up the sad
march for their destination. The neighbor$
| all offered the family help and substantial
/ aid and ComfOrt-RCric'r.
CICSINs ont Linen and Mohslr busters
! 49,. "a. ~ nt Er,SMn;nn-,S ElCNenth