Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-08-30
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BrIef Jotsings OF News I'm and About
the City.

RTfef JotaimgS OF news N o.@ 0~oos
the City.
LAST night was serenely beautiful
C1AxxssuRa will name her man to-day.
The United States Court will meet here
September 4.
Go 10 Walters saloon tonight for bowl
OF good turtle soup.
TEE few Stalwarts were jubilant last night
over UpdegrafFs nomination. ~o.
CAPr. YouSG expects TO call for the re-
mainder OF the Scioto argument on Friday
morning.
The picnic on August IL, FIR the benefit
Of the orphans, OF the st. Joseph hospital,
Melted 81, 200.
The asst OF the Ohio county delegates to
the Clarksburg Convention got away at
S O'Clock last evening.
FRANK RITES has been appointed special
watchman at Father Kreusch's vineyard.
bad boys had better look q Iettie cut"
An important advertisement OF the
Board of Equalization and Appeals appears
elsewhere on this page. Taxpayers would
do we'll 20 read it carefully. III
TIE Ladies Committee ofthe Fort Henry
Centennial Celebration met on Monday
night and decided to build q log house, in
imitation Of the fort and 10 appear IN 1t In
appropriate costume. ..-.ea .l...r.
Kelley & Jones, Pittsburgh. D. W. Kelley
& Co, Columbus; Trimble q Lutz, Wheel
ing; Jas. Ftton, Bellaire; and F. A. Hare,
OF Steubenville were the bidders on the
heating, plumbing, etc, for the new city
building The bids will not be made pub
lie until next meeting Of council.-Se'Ebea'
rifle Gazette.
A YOUNG lad named Wilson, of Pittsburg,
died on q trading boat, at the mouth Of the
creek, last night She touched here,
while Mr.. Wilson bought some tinware and
during his absence the boy died. He was
taken to Mendels undertaking establish
nent, where DR.. Wilson pronounced the
death a natural one.
THE Wheeling eJcursionists, we are in
formed, not discouraged either by bad
weather or by insufficient arrangements.
will return shortly tocOmplete their excur-
sion TO the gas well. Capt. Devries will az
ford them every comfort by special car,
and We can promise equal facilities for the
overland trip in carriages, which will be
satisfactory to all concerned.-H Washington
RepOrtJ.
TnE Pittsbulg Synod met for the last
time yesterday morning at O'Clock. The
concluding reports OF committees were
Meiser, of the Ohio Synod, asking to be ad-
mitted TO this one, was received, and it was
decided to consult with the Ohio Synod be-
fore acting upon il. Resolutions OF thanks
TO Rev. Meerwein, his congregation and the
city press were adopted, and at 1919
O'Clock the Synod adjourned sine die. The
next convention will be held at Erie.
LAST night Joe Green, the proprietor Of
Green's Hotel was surprised by hundred
or two" Of his friends, who took charge OF
his rooms and had fun alive" until very
late hour. 1t was Joe's birthday, and when
he found so many swoOping down on him
to make the day memorable, the hospitali-
ties of the house were swung wide open,
and music, dancing and feasting made the
evening one Of earnest. enjoyment. Ger
taiuly Joe has no claim To a limited friend
ship, nor his friends that he does not know
how to entertain.
SOME of the deep cuts on the Hempfield
Railroad are well worth seeing for their
wild rugged beauty. Twenty and more
years have passed since they were exca-
waited, and their rugged sides, rarely visited
by the DIRECT rays of the SUI, are clothed
with a variety of ferns grass and other
plants in great profusion. They seem like
deep natural chasms or ravines, through
which the road has been led, and not like
the usual railroad cuts IN the bare ROCKY
sides Lovers of the picturesque will find
on this road a number OF very besutitul
scenes, we'll worth seeing. WashiHgto" Re
pOTttT.
QUITE an excitement WIS occasiOned on
Jacob street. near the Eighth ward engine
house, last night, over q matter explained
as follows: An Old lady named Mrs. Nero,
76 yesre of age, and paralyzed, has two
daughters, Mrs. Victor FoOse and Mrs.
John Morrow, both living in the Eighth
ward She had made her home with the
former, who yesterday removed to Martins
Ferry. Mrs. FoOSe did not want 10 take her
mother, who is not an agreeable companion
and accordingly showed her off on her sis
ter. The latter's husband refused to take
her in and at O'Clock she was left, with
her traps, standing before Mrs: Morrows
door Mr. Morrow was absent, but to APP
peaSe the clsmOrOus crowd Mrs. Morrow
took her mother i'm.