Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-08-23

SCo,s store. The Fire Department Com
D,ittee was on hand, and were much
pleased with the way the apparatus work-
ed, The ladders were handled by MI.
Clator and Messrs. Haley and Gaus OF tne
fire department, who showed tue LADDERS
off TO the best advantage. These iaduers
will now be used by the city, and the oId
truck that has been ready 10 ial oo"h ioi
some time, laid TO one side
Nh. JAMES GARRITY's little son, VINO Is
about i've years old, had very marrow
morning He and several other small
nrcb;ns are in the habit OF padding ana
wsding in the river near the Top mill every
day and this little fellow happened 70 get
ont beyond his depth. Mr.. Thomas Ho!ts-
claw happened TO be passing, ana seeing
the bow was drowning ran down the oank
and into the river just in time 70 save tue
child, as it had already gone under TWICE,
The above should be warning 70 parents
who allow their small children 10 De
around large stream OF water Bllhout
some one TO protect them. 80
Mr.. RICHARD MOONEY, who resides in the
North End, who had very valuable co"
stolen from him about two weeks ago,
found the animal yesterday at a farmers
in West Virginia, just opposite Steuoeu-
-
Turned over to him, the farmer having
bought her from the thief about ten days
ago. Mr.. Mooney feels justly proud oil MS
ability in trailing up the stolen brute, ana
there are strong hopes that the telet VIII
be behind the bars before long.
A VERY interesting game OF ball was
PLAYED between the Regulars OF South
Wheeling. and Ohios of Bellaire, on the
former clubs ground. yesterday afternoon.
The score was six to four in favor OF the
Regulars. Upwards of thousand people
witnessed the game. Possibly these cluos
will play another match the coming Satur-
day, on the "Baron's' old ground, IN South
Bellaire.
AT meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Mountain Lake Park Association. at the
Park Yesterday the following officers were
elected: DR.. Logan, President; J. VI. DAVIS,
Secretary. f. H. Dogan, Rev. c, ?. Mas
dep. Rev. Dr. Reisinger, Rev. q. b. Van
Meter and Rev. DR.. Gaucher were elected
Board of Directors.
EIIyyEs. KRAFT & Co. were up before the
Police Court, Yesterday morning for ylolat'
ing rule - of the Board OF Public Works
in not having a red light on pile OF their
lumber which was on the streets OF the
CITY over night. They were fined 81 and
costs.
Mr.. Holman was before the Police Court
yesterday morning for violating one OF the
rules of the Board of public Works by
allowing his wagon 10 stand on the streets
over night without first having received a
permit. He was fined 81 and costs.
YESTERDAY afternoon little son OF
Thomas Brown, who lives on Twenty-third
street. fell from q board pile at klieyS,
Kraft & Co.'S mill and fractured his LETT
arm at the elbow. DR.. Reeves reduced the
fracture.
THE Wheeling REGISTER refers to the
Crockery Cities as the club which downed
the Alleghenies. No, no, my bow, the Pitts
burgh club has had some very hard luck,
but never fell that low.-Piasb'Tgh Times.
A MEETING of the Board OF Directors OF
the Penitenliery was held, yesterday for
the first time in two months. All the
members were present, but nothing OF an
important nature was done.
EDWARD COMBS was fined $40 and costs at
the Police Court yesterday morning. \
State warrant was issued by Squire Philips
for the young man, but he escaped before
service could be made.
A SPECIAL term OF the L. s. District Court
will be held at Parkersburg Friday, at
which the civil suit of the Scioto VS.. the
Tomas, will likely be tried.
ALFRED TAPIS was arrested for placing
sn obstruction on High street, ut head OF
Twelfth street, and will have an hearing at
Police Court this morning.
4 srX.YEAR-oLD son of VIM. Gilligan was
badly hurt yesterday by brick thrown by
another boy The little fellows head was
badly cut.
PHILIP SCHUELE and Mr.. Lutz will be up
this morning for not keeping the red lights
burning on building material.
4 LITTLE girl was struck by train No.
at Briton day before yesterday and serious
ly injured.
ONB of the street car horses fell dead IN
the Eighth ward Monday night.
OFFICER MORRIS ran two men in for be-
ing drunk on the street.