Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-08-24
LIrTLE LOCAL LOTS.
Brief Joftings OF News I'm and About
the City.

LAST I-AAO CSSSANAs"
T. F. HIGGINs has opened Turkish bath
house at 1913 Main street.
On Thursday, August "a, 1914, the battle
Of Bladensburg was fought.
MIS-. McALLIsTER, of north Market street
is having her property repaired and put in
good order.
The Police Gazette and Oscar Wilde
mines will play at the old fair grounds Sat
urday, for 50.
A YOUNG man named Gallagher had his
leg cut off at East Liverpool, on Tuesday,
by c. p. train.
A WAGON loaded with shingles broke
down near the head of Eighth street, yes
terdsy afternoon.
The new building on the corner OF Main
and Seventh street when completed Will
be handsome edihce.
TIE First ward school building is at pres
ent receiving coat of paint, which adds
much TO its appearance.
Mr. THOMAS HEYNAS will send forty
gallons Of ice cream to Taylorstown, to day,
for a harvest home picnic.
Mr.. S. LAsH's little child, which fell out
of the second story window few days ago,
Is improving very nicely.
TIE Standards and Crockerv City mines
cross bats tomorrow, and = very close and
exciting game is expected.
TuE Oscar Wilde nine, of the North End,
are eager for q game with the Riversides or
any nine Of the South Side.
The biggest days work of the season was
done overs at Sweeney's South Side machine
shop. yesterday, by James b. Campbell.
Mr. SHAFER. the baker, has just treated
himself to as fBe turnout, in the way of
a wagon, as can be found on the streets.
The carpenters are at present putting
the finishing touches on the new residence
of Mr.. Geo. Gundling. on Market street,
above Seventh.
The brick masons at work on the addi-
ton to the Jail have finished their work as
far as they can go until the carpenters do
their portion.
A LITTLE girl got q very ugly fall on the
platform thai leads to the board walk on
Sixth street from Market street, yesterday,
but was not seriously hurt.
The Oscar Wilde and Police Gazette mines
played match game Of ball yesterday al
ternOOn, which was won easily by the
former club By score OF Is to Z.
The street car company have fixed the
crossing at the b. & .. railroad track on
Chapline street and il is almost impossible
for car TO get off the track now.
Mr.. JOSEPH SPEIDEL, is making q radical
change in his residence On Chapline street.
When completed it will be one of the
handsOmest in that neighborhood.
The L. s District Court will meet in this
city on the Sd day of September instead of
the LIST. The jurors have been drawn Tor
the 9TH and summoned for that day.
On next Saturday the folks in Washing
Il 10 80 nF
WhittenS landing in the afternoon and
evening. T. e. COckaye will play for them.
The large hagstones for the platform Of
Court House steps arrived here yesterday
and are being uIlOaded. The work OF put
ting them down will commence immcdi-
ately.
An excursion consisting ofthe residents
Of LeatherwOOds and surrounding neigh.
bOrhOOd left on the Hempiield train yes.
terday to visit the burning wells in Wash
ingtOn county.
Butter is selling down the river at twelve
and thirteen cents per pound; here 1t IS
ceiling at twenty-five and twenty'eight
cents per pound. We need railroad down
the Ohio badly.
ANTON REYMANS received two cars loaded
with barley and corn from Chicago, ycster-
DAY. and had his men at work unloading
the same at the old Hemptield depot, yes
terday afternoon.
An oil painting of Garfield, on exhibition
at NiCOll's, is attracting considerable atten-
ton and favorable comment. 1t was exc
cuted by Mr.. NJ. l.. Rhees and is said 10 be
a splendid likeness.
GEO. ARKLE was arrested under the rule
of the Board of Public Works for dressing
stone for building purposes on the street
without first getting permit from said
Board. The case will be tried at the police
court this morning.
SAMUEL WonDS. Of Elm Grove, met with
very painful accident while pruning, Tues
day afternoon. The knife Slipped and en-
tered his limb near the knee, making
very ugly cash Of about two inches. DR.
CraCraft is i'm attendance.
A POSTAL card was received at the Jail
Yesterday advising one of the prisoners TO
save himself from the penitentiary, by GO
ing into court and swearing To a lie. The
writer said this was his only means of
salvation. The Tailor holds the card for
further reference.
THOMAS AND MICHAEL CONDREv and Jake
Hay burn were arrested last night by OH
GERS Fugate, Bird and Morris for loating on
the stone wall opposite the pOSt-otfice.
There will be three charges entered against
Thomas, for carrying concealed weapon,
resisting an officer and lettering Oh the cor
ner.
ANOTHER improvement has been made TO
the police court room. They have had
door cut through the partition wall which
partially divides the room, and will have
gate in the railing which formed the other
portion of the dividing wall closed up. In
this way no person can get near the prison.
rr nor counsel, and there never be any jam
as heretofore.
LEVI WINEsBURG. a mill man and resi-
dent Of the Sixth Ward was struck in the
right eye by piece of iron, about three
wee * ago. resulting in the loss of sight in
that eve. His left eye, through sympathy,
was becoming affected. Yesterday he went
TO Dr. Pipes Of the Eight Ward and had him
remove the right eyeball in order to pre-
serve the sight in the left eye.
The following cOnveyauces were admit
ted to record at the Clerks office yesterday:
A deed made the 23d day of August, lSS2,
by John L. GilChri>t and wife. TO John q.
RcinaChcr and :. Sanhart, Jr. in consider
alton of 5000, for square Is rs laid out in
private plot of GilchriSt's addition to the
Island. \ deed made the lst day OF Au
gust. 1882. by II. X List and wife. to JOS
eph Speidel. in consideration OF 5, go, for
The north one-tnird part OF lot No. IN
square No. 3, situate on west side OF Main
street.
The jailor says the Mayor is not sue
cess as an NJ. ID. There is not single case
OF sickness in the jail. Lizzie prettymau
has an unmentionable disorder. which she
brought with her to the Jail. Anna Dorgan
has a sore heel of ten years duration. She
has long been county patient because of
this heel. Susan SChwartzbacker, or Vie
mer, has an ulcerOuS sore on her arm.
This too, is an old sore. These are all OF
the sick, the MAIN, the halt and the
blind in the county Jail on the 23d Of Au-
gust, lSS2.
JACK KENNEYS little four year old daugh
ter had a very narrow escape from being
killed Yesterday afternoon about 8 o'clock.
The circumstances OF the case are that Mr.
Chas. Miller had sent his horse and wagon
to the stable, and while the team was be-
ing driven down Main street just below
seventh, the little child, while trying 10
cross the street, was knocked down by the
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