Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-08-21
LITTLE LOCAL LOTS.
Brief yoatings OF News In and About
the City.

The farmers down along the river want
the new railroad pushed through in a
hurry.
CHAPLISE street, above Twelfth, is receiv-
ing some necessary repairs. The PAYERS are
at work on it
Work on the stone wall on the east side
of Market street above Seventh is moving
along nicely.
The Belmont nail factory is undergoing
a few extra repairs, which will be COM
pleted this week.
ONCE more the delightful weather oper.
ates against Watering places, and IN favor OF
the stay at homes.
ANOTHER couple will shortly be made
happy, as the license was issued at Clerk
Hooks Office, Saturday.
ED. CoxBs was arrested by Officer Barum
yesterday for assaulting Councilman Wa
tiers Saturday night.
WoRK on the new fence to he built around
the Fulton school house will be commenced
to-day by the contractor.
Business on the Elm Grove Street Railway
was not as large yesterday as was expected
for such fine day.
The usual throng was on Market street
Saturday evening, and Wheeling wore her
Saturday night metropolitan air.
SOME of the candidates for the Office OF
Prosecuting Attorney of this county are
working hard among the faithful.
LIEUT.. SYLvIs arrested Hannah ShadS
YESTERDAY She i the proprietress OF the
establishment raided Saturday night.
A SMALL fight took place at Walters
saloon last night. Nightwatchman Wilcox
blew his whistle, but no police responded.
The row was about settled when the whistle
blew.
Cor. JOHN GIBSON received the thanks OF
all for his kindness at the time OF the
drowning of the young man Lewis, down
near POwhatan-
FANNIE RICHIE. who was released by
Judge LETTERS provided she kept straight,
was committed to Jail last night for being
drunk on the street.
The extensive improvements being made
to the residence OF Capt. James Mcdonald,
of North Wheeling, will make 1t hne
residence when completed.
The social to be held at HOrnbrook's
Park at an early date, promises to be a
large gathering from all sections. l. l.
Cockayne's orchestra will play.
The popular foreman of the United en-
CINE house was presented, yesterday, with
q fine red bird which the boys propose to
train To answer all the fire alarms.
Nh. JAMES MCADAMs, the we'll known
painter, who has been doing SOmeyery hne
work on Odd Fellows hall for some time
past, finished his work last Saturday.
A CERTIFICATE OF incorporation was Satur-
day issued 10 the philadelphia Bottle Fill
ing Company" for the purpose OF making
bottle filling and corking machinery.
WHAT is to be done with the approach to
the board walk on the south side OF Sixth
street? 1t is in a most perpendicular con-
dition, and the railing is oil on both SIDES
of il.
A NAN named Emmert was reported rob
bed and beaten on the back river bridge
Saturday hight, but il was found that some
of his friends had played practical JOKE
upon him.
SEVERAL persons have received severe
falls on the board walk on the east side OF
the National Road, by heavy plank being
7 laced over hole where plank was bro
Ken out.
Col. JOHN GIBSON and Lieut.. VIM. Bay
lev, of the Gibson fishing club, are home
Fl ON their club on few days visit. They
report good time, and will return to camp
next Monday or Tuesday.
Mr.. WV. COMBS was attacked with a fit
al corner OF Twentieth and Market streets,
Yesterday afternoon. DR.. Silvey was called
on and gave the old gentleman all the as
sistance he needed.
MICHAEL DoNLEY'S daughter, who is about
Is wears of age, was badly bitten by dog
owned BY Mr.. Pracht, the baker in Centre
Wheeling. last evening, and was Oh hunt
for an officer to kill the brute.
THE fires were started yesterday morning
in the furnaces OF the North Wheeling
Glass Works The pots were being placed
YESTERDAY These works will undoubtedly
start to work by the first OF next month.
A CANARY bird of Mrs. W. II Riuehart'S
had its leg broken by the falling OF the
cage. saturday. DR.. John J.. piCkey was
called in and set the bone, and the bird i
now doing finely. The Doctor says it was
as delicate an operation rs he ever per
formed.
ARRANGEMENTS are about completed for
holding a grand picnic out at Memminger 5
orchard, east of the city and on the line Of
the Elm Grove street railroad. COCksyne' :
music has been secured for the day and
night. \ big number from this city will
20 out.
4 BRIpGEPogr subscriber asks: "lS black
a color" Technically speaking, it is not.
White is the presence OF all colors, and
black the absence Of all colorS. As dark
ness is nothing of itself, but simply the alb
sence of light, so black is the absence OF all
COlors.
THE following conveyance was admitted
to record at Clerk Hooks office, Saturday
A deed made the 26th day of July, lSS2, by
G. d. Hall and wife, OF Cooke county, i'll,
10 S. Kraft. Of this city, in consideration OF
- 900, for lot No. Is in square No. 10 on
EOif street.
THERE was considerable excitement near
the Second ward market house Saturday
morning. A cOuutryman had a coop OF
chickens for sale. He left another party in
charge fer few minutes, who sold three
of the fowls and left with the money.
That countryman swOre vengeance on all
chicken thieves.
THINGS are progressing up at the Pan-han
die Glass Works, the walls OF the main
building being up TO the square some nine
feet The building entire will occupy two
town lots comprising 73X220 feet and will
be of the most modern style and furniture.
We understand that considerable additions
have of lste been made TO the stock.