Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-06-30


THE little Glass GIRL who was so badly
burned last Thursday, died last night, at
her home on Twenty-fourth street.
An express wagon belonging to a man
named Miller was wrecked by runaway
horse on Twelfth street yesterday.
THE grand chorus and the elite OF Wheel
iug's society will accompany the fashiona-
bic excursion to-day on the St. Lawrence.
JOHN G.. STAGGARD has patent car coup
ling, which for simplicity and durability
has no equal. 1t is especially fadapted to
freight cars.
1T is becoming very fashionable for
ladies to ride out in pairs without male
escorts. What is to become OF the one
armed young men?
EARLY yesterday morning pane OF glass
was cut from window of kuOx's shoe
store, on Main street, and some twenty
pairs of shoes stolen.
SEE advertisement in another column of
the Beethoven, Germania, Maennerchor
and Mozart Singing Societies picnic at
Memminger's Grove, July 18th.
OFFICER NORRIS arrested drunkard yes
terday morning from East Wheeling, and
20 Tell his name.
The Fulton public school picnicked
HornbrOok Park, yesterday, and the young
and old alike enjoyed themselves TO the
music of Roth's orchestra.
PETER CARNEY, OF Center Wheeling, had
second attack of fits" yesterday and was
removed to his home. He is subject to these
attacks, and had just recovered from one.
BAKER, the favorite prestidigitateur, has
had an entire new outfit made. A great
many of the illusions are original and first
class. He intends to start in short time.
An excursion party of Steubenvillians
came down on the ONeal yesterday. Our
front office gang report some lovely girls
amongst them, and they haG small feet,
too!
HOBBS, Brockunier & Co.'S Glass works
will close, Saturday night, for a two weeks
vacation, rs the men made general "kiCk'
against one week stop, as has been Gus
tOmary.
The Lena Renner referred to in relation
to the Annie Kennedy case, yesterday, is
not the one residing on the South Side.
They are not aware of any other person )f
that name living in the city.
THF B. B. o. w. Society will give their
first grand picnic at the New Fair Grounds,
Horse racing will be one OF
the attractive features. See programme OF
races in new advertisement column.
CLARK CRAFT yesterday swore out a war
rant for ThOS. Newman, charging him with
using abusive language. Squire Launder
heard the case and discharged Newman;
Counselor PendletOn appeared for the de- |
tense.
1t was rumored on the street last evening
that 4 match had been made between Pat !
Hennigan and Jim Dugau to row three
~ ;1a r9ra Oyar tho lower Cpuraa fpr 300 a
side, but We were unable to trace it to re-
liable source.
THE strike among the freight handlers in
New York is making itself felt in this city.
Many of our merchants have had goods
ordered for two to three weeks, but cannot
get them shipped, and much inconvenience
5 experienced thereby.
The Grey Eagle Tribe No. 5, Ind. Order
Of Red Men elected the following officers
on Wednesday: Sachem. Henry Ramhotf;
Elder SaChem, Carl Schell; junior Sachem,
l;o.lieb Hoch; H. ID. B., VIM. +. Grade;
Wampum Bearer, Henry Hahne.
The youth of the hteHigeHceT, who busted
himself in working up an investigation OF
irresponsible charges, should conhue HIM
self to writing poetry. He is Daisy at
that business, and when he gets his hand
on priceless jewel he ought to keep it
there.-S. CiRirSrHle ChrOuIcle.
The Committee on Water Works met,
Yesterday afternoon, and awarded the con-
tract to Farley & Galliger, for laying the
10 inch main on Main street, at the follow
ing figures: 35c per cubic yard for excava.
ton, 81. so a joint for laying the main, and
81 IS Joint for making all side conuec-
tons.
Ar the press meeting yesterday after
noon, final arrangements were made Tor
the entertainment of the State Press Assoc
iation next week. The business meeting
will be held on Wednesday and Thursday
will be given up to pleasure. The festlyity
will eliminate in a banquet AT the Mcclure
House in the evening.
On Wednesday night following officers
were elected by W. Va. COmmandery No.
81. Knights OF American Brotherhood;
Commander. Aug. Neidermyer; '. C., Fred
Zimmerman; Captain OF Guard, Theobald
thinner; Chaplain, Ernst. Neidemyer; Fin.
Sec, VIM. Schockey; Record. Secy., Carl
Sorg; Treasurer, VIM. Lehman.
AUGUsT KNoXE one Of the best light.
weight Oarsmen In the country, informed
a REGISTER reporter last night that he had
concluded to retire from the water per
manently. lie has tried to get race from
several prominent lightweight OarSmen
with the light weight championship.
THE State Fair Association committee on
premiums met at their office. yesterday,
the following gentlemen being present;
Julius DeMoyne, of Washington, Pa, III.
VI. Buchanan Of Brooke county, A. K.
Jacob, C. $. Terril and J. W. Nichols, OF
this county. From the present outlook the
premiums will be very large this fall.
TuE Jessie James parallel case, so touch
ingly written up by the hltcHigcncer yestcr.
day, was made up of whole cloth, and
contained not a syllable OF truth. No
Italian store was robbed, no Italian girl had
her head muttied by burglar and no such
affair took place in the city. With these
trihing exceptions the article was correct.
THE State Fair Associations Committee
on Premiums for Fancy Needle Work,
composed of the following ladies, met yes.
terday: Mrs. A. ". Kelley, Mrs. Jacob
Berger and Mrs. Robert White. We were
unable to learn the size OF the premiums
but il is understood that they will be large
enough to induce very large display OF
fancy work.
A pISGRAcETUL scene occurred on Chap
line street, near the Fourth street church.
lust before dark, last evening. A man and
woman, claiming to be husband and wife,
got into a fight and Shamefully banged,
scratched and bit at each other. Both were
drunk. Officer st. Myers arrested them
and Squire Sweeney sent them to Jail for
hearing. Mr., and Mrs. RodericS Mcleod
were the names they gave.
The following case was tried before Squire
Murrin, yesterday: State ". Ike Smith
and W. NJ. Thomas, on the charge of dump
ing refuse matter into the river at the
foot of Twenty-SiXth street. or thereaboutS.
This case was called on Wednesday, but
was adjourned for a fuller hearing until
Yesterday afternoon. Upon examination
OF the law by the Squire, he found there
was no case against the men, from the way
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