Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-06
BELLAIRE.


A prominent citizen of Bellaire went to
the Q. & p. depot yesterday, and, as the
train was about TO start, asked Conductor
'Jim'" Eberline if the train would not wait
until his wife finished dressing.
Hon. r. Z. Chambers, of ST. Clairsville,
was down yesterday.
Last night a very enjoyable soiree was
held at Mr.. Streets residence in the First
ward. The affair was given by his daughter,
Miss Anna, and six couples participated.
Quite number of Bellaire people are at
| tending the Cincinnati exposition.
Mr. and Mrs. Barnhill are visiting rela'
tives at Pittsburgh.
Miss Reca Patterson, OF GAINESVILLE, is
visiting relatives in this city.
David Scott, of Chicago, who has been
visiting friends and relatives here, has re-
turned.
Mrs. Bassell, of St. Louis, is the guest Of
r. J. Wiley, Esq.
S. O. Hamilton has sold his drug store to
John Van Law, who will continue business
at the old stand.
Mrs. VIM. Herdman, of Rush Run, and
Mrs. J. p. Crowell Of Martins Ferry, are
the guests of ]. w. Lawrence.
Joseph Cutler. of Kukuck Run, was ar.
rested on Wednesday night by Officer Ar.
cher, charged with stealing $27 from Joseph
Muhleman, the down town grocer, Wednes-
day morning. Yesterday morning Mr..
Muhleman appeared, withdrew the charge
and paid the costs, and Cutler was released
from custody.
Archer McGrew, of Powhattan, is in
town visiting his relatives with view Of
embarking in the -four business.
Mrs. Geo. CreswelI is down with rheuma-
tism and malarial fever.
;oh nf ho & n uhn
sides short distance west of town, was Sc
riously if not dangerously injured on We'd
nesday evening. Hewas hauling lumber,
and while driving down a hill the neck
yoke of the horses broke and the wagon
started down the hill at a rapid gate Mr..
Schick attempted to jump off and slipping
FELL the wheels passing over him.
DR.. Kurg, of this city, was Immediately
summoned and found his collar bone to be
crushed, several ribs broken, and the upper
portion of the right leg badly bruised. Drs.
day and pronounced his condition very
precarIous. -- .
Mr.. Durham, General Manager, Mr.. Lee,
Master. and J. H Collins, Esq, Attorney
of the B. & o. road, were in the city yes.
terday, and met a committee Of the City
Council, with view as to the matter OF
bridging over the B. & o. tracks on Bel
mont street. Propositions were submitted
by the committee on behalf OF the city
which were acceptable to the officials OF
the road, and when ratified by the proper
authorities will be conclusive as to the
location of the bridge.
M. Sheets, Secretary of the Elson Glass
Works, Martins Ferry, was in town yes
terday, much to the pleasure of his many
friends.
Last evening our popular Mayor, D. W.
Cooper and Miss Emma Gorby were mar
ried at the brides parents residence, on
Belmont street. The happy couple were
united in marriage at precisely 8 o'clock,
Rev. J. X. McKallip performing the cere-
mony. The wedding was private, only
the intimate friends being present, and at
the conclusion the newly married couple
were presented with silver water set
bearing the inscription, Presented 10
Mayor Cooper by his friends" The set
was purchased of n. L. Marsh, of this city,
and is very handsome, costly and elegant.
Joseph Workman, an aged gentleman, re-
siding two miles west OF town, fell from an
apple tree on Wednesday evening, break
ing his left leg and fracturiDg his arm and
ribs. Drs. Anderson and Mcclure attended
him and say his chances for recovery are
doubtful.
A jury trial of big dimensions will take
place before Squire Criswell this morning
at o'clock. The trial was postpoded from
Sc TENDER Is, Margaret Long suing Arthur
McGinnis and Rose McGinnis for trespass-
ing damages. ~
The Tomas is doing deservingly good
business.
The Lotus. Club benefit ball has been
postponed to October 20. -
The reason the REGIsTER was late in be-
ing delivered yesterday was on account OF
missing the train.
John Crisweif is having the dirt excava-
ted from under his large tenant house, ad-
joining his brickyard. and will mauufac-
ture brick therein during the entire winter
Jacob Washington is suffering from a
carbunkle on his neck.
The Belmont coal works are running
steady, turning out large quantitie, Of coal.
The coal in the upper works is hauled one
mile and half.
The Linean Literary Society of the First
ward, will hold the first meeting of the
winter session at their hall next Monday
night The officers of the society are:
President, w. o. Huston; Vice President,
Miss Ellen Murray; Secretary, Robert Am
bles; Treasurer, d. A. Sterrett.
J. J. Morgan, of Laclede, formerly of
Monroe county, who has been visiting his
parents in that county. passed through
yesterday. on his way home.
+. c. Husbands, of the firm Of Husbands
and Inskeep is at Cincinnati.
Mrs. SsB. Armstrong. of Martins Ferry,
is the guest of Geo. Romick. ESQ.
Rev. Hugh 8. League, celebrated divine
of Philadelphia. and Rev John Deehan, the
proreetor of the Wheeling Cathedral, were
IN the city yesterday. visitors at the Cstho-
lie rectory.
Mrs. Walsh. of Gravel Hill, is recovering
from her spell OF sickness
Frank Fralinger and Frank Hackett are
making things brisk in that gold watch
contest I, IL said to be very even match.
and one that viii pan out well.