Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-07-05
CITY CHIPS
F,rtS sua rancIes Gathered I'm and
ABOUT the village.

R,.ss end rancies Gathered In anu
about the Village.
Tur CITY was very quiet yesterday.
Tux Fast Wheeling boys took the CAKE
cxoRsE BowERs was very badly bruised
mn In q fight OF Seibert's garden, yesterday
afternoon.
The picnic at Seiberts Garden was con-
spieuous for profanity and brutal lighting,
yesterday afternoon.
UP to I o'clock last night twelve DRINKS
and iisorderly were locked up, the fruits
of the glorious Fourth.
THE Hempfield Railroad Company had a
very nice foot bridge across the creek, at
Hornbrook's Park, yesterday.
ROBERT PuRyIs beat bis wife badly yes
terday. The case will be looked after by
the proper authorities to-day.
JAMES MALoSEY's oldest sen fell down
their cellar stairs, yesterday afternoon,
sprsining his right knee badly.
The Elm Grove cars we're detained at
Seibert Garden nearly two hours last night
by rail having been taken up.
A STRANGER in the city sprained his ankle
badly last night, on Twenty-first street, in
one of the numerous holes in the pave
ment.
THERE is general complaint about the
inmates of Maggie Ruble's rancho, on Eoti
below Eighteenth street, abusing people
passing.
LAST night as car No. IL of the Elm
Grove road was coming in, the lock was
broken off Of the cash box but no money
was stolen.
AT Memmirger's Grove a very quiet and
orderly gathering was had yesterday, no
fuSSing or profane language being allowed
on the ground.
Irwould be advisable for the proprietor
of Seibert Garden to have about fifteen
policemen on the ground when a picnic is
held NJ his garden.
AN attempt to burglary was made at
Kittie Manu's house, No. rs Seventeenth
street, but were scared off before they sue
ceeded in etfecting an entrance.
THE ST. Luke's Episcopal church will ex-
curt down the river tomorrow on the
steamer C. y. Lucas, and picnic at Cresap's
Grove. A good time is expected.
A DEPUTY SHERIFF of Kanawha county
brought up prisoner to the penitentlary
on Monday named Parsons, who attempted
an outrage last spring, for which he Will
have to serve five years.
FRANK, a son of Councilman Walters,
met with a very painful accident yesterday
while shooting tre-crackers, one OF which
bursted in his face and badly burned his
right eye.
AyALUABLE horse, belonging to the paper
mill at Fulton, fell over the stone wall at
the east end of that village, yesterday after
noon, and died in a short time from the
injuries
ABOUT 4 900 people assembled at Horn
brooks Park yesterday, but the rain show
ers soon drove the majority of them back
to the city. This park was noted for the
good order that was maintained throughout
the day.
SEVERAL wild rumors were in circulation
on the street last night that man had
been seriously shot or cut with knife at
Seiberts Garden, but on investigate on by
our reporter. nothing could be learned that
was reliable about it.
YESTERDAY morning, as Mrs. Reeds little
son was passing along the street. hre
cracker was thrown at him, which explod-
ed in his face, burning the left eye badly,
and no to a late hour last night grave
doubts were entertained as to whether 1t
would not put the eye out.
As Mat. Perrill, special policeman at
SelOertS Garden, was attempting 10 Keep
order yesterday afternoon, he was set upon
bv a crowd Of men who Knocked him
down, and had not friends of both parties
interfered, the chances were that Perrill
would now have been badly diabled man.
The friends of Moses Deyore, who was
brought to the city few days ago strapped
to a wagon from the village of West Lib
syty, tell an entirely different story about
the row and arrest of the prisonsr. They
claim that he offered no resistance, but
was cruelty dubbed and misused by both
the Squire and constable. "
A PARTY OF Wheeling men passed up the
ridge road east of Elm Grove, Saturday al
ternoon, and stole butter, etc, from all the
farmers along the road, and when ever
lady appeared at the door they would in,
suit her. The country mep swear that
should another crowd try the same game
they will give them a taste 81 hemp.