Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-05

Brser Jostinss or News IN and About
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The Committee on Streets and Alleys
meet tonight. ~ ip 81
BETTING was quite lively, yesterday, on
the coming election.
The forces at work repairing the street
are doing good work. -
OSE marriage license was issued by Re-
eorder Hook, yesterday.
The public library will be open in few
days, not later than next Monday.
The Committee on Water Works were
called for last night but no quorum appear
ed.
BUSINESS throughout the city is reported
as having taken quite q boom since the mills
have started.
CHARLES HoRsrMAK, q native Of Hanover
was admitted to citizenship yesterday by
Judge Jacobs.
GROUND was broken by the contractors
on Twenty.third street yesterday for the
crock sewer.
The Gus. Matthews who was fined by
Squire Philips was not August Matthews,
Of Market Square.
jim Parker, who had his limb broken a
short time ago by q kick from a young
man, is getting along nicely.
evening to naturalize all who are entitled
to the privilege and wish it.
A LARGE crowd of workmen were digging
q trench on Twenty-fourth street above
Chapline, for the new 6 inch water main.
THE large street roller will be heavily
loaded and put on Main street to-day.
Instead of using four horses they will use
six.
..x.,-,. Ill lols,,o-ur,a,, th.a- q
heavy leather sack upon a negro boy at the
post sffice, yesterday, seriously injuring
him.
TIE street car company have purchased
six new horses, and will now run their cars
on the seven minute card, instead Of eight,
as heretofore.
1T was reported that Miss Ada Lilly, OF
Bridgeport, was married to Mr.. Charles
Wright The lady denies the report and
says there is no truth in IL.
The Ere alarm wires will be changed in
the North End onto newipoles TO- day, and q
new box, No. 3, will be put up on AcCol-
loch street, north Of glass works.
DAVID DARRAH, of Bellaire, requests us
to say that be did not notify the officers of
the attempted burglary of Cracrafts jewel
~ store, and did not know anything about
The hook and ladder men want il under
stood that they can attend to their Own
house, and not be commented on by the
people who have no interest at stake in the
city.
The Supreme Court is rapidly catching up
with its business, and there are not dozen
cases on the docket at present over year
old, and not over eighty cases behind the
regular business.
The new building at the gas works is
completed, and the machinery will be put
in place next week. All the other i'm
proVements have been completed, and
Supt Dillon has the grounds in first class
order.
The following case was before Squire
Philips Yesterday: State vs.. James Math-
ews. The defendant was fined $ and costs,
and required to give bond in the sum Of
500 for his appearance at next term OF Cir
cult Court.
IT is understood that John A. Hutchin.
son, ESQ, of Parkersburg, will open Law
Office in this city shortly, and permanently
locate here next year. Mr.. Hutchinson
will make valuable aquisition to the
Ohio county bar.
AT the Court House, yesterday, deed
dated September 2Sth. 1882. was admitted
Granular and wife TO the Malt City Build
ing Association a house and lot on Wood
street, near Fifteenth. Consideration hive
dollars.
CHARLES BERRErr and Charles Steele
were charged before Squire Philips with
highway robbery. on oath of Miss Julia
Slower, Steele, il is alleged, met her on
the street snd tore a satchel from her con-
tanning a sum of money. Both men were
sent to Jail in default of bail.
MR. Ed. DUFFY was married last evening
TO Miss Katie BOtts of the South Side.
After the ceremony reception was held at
Bolts Hotel, at which a large number of
friends were present A recitation WAS
given by Mr.. John Mehen, which was an
important feature of the entertainment
The Joint committee appointed by COun-
Gil to investigate the laying OF the p, w.
& NY. track along Water street in the
Eighth ward and see il said road was COM
plying with the ordinance, met in the
South End yesterday morning, and after
careful examination of the grounds decided
that said company was complying strictly
with the ordinance and will so report to
Council.
QUITE a discussion took place at the
Court House yesterday, as to whether 1T
was lawful to vote on the Island or only at
the Second Ward market house, as no
place was designated in the minutes of the
Board of Commissioners. The general i'm
preston after long discussion was that II
make the vote legal every person in Mldi-
son district should vote ct the Second Ward
market house.
IL our report of the Golf meeting, yes
terday morning there was a typographical
error of some i'm portance TO those concern
Il of Ia tn
Cracrafl intimates that the Democracy OF
Ohio county can't be bought. / don't be-
neve IT," IL should have read: The De-
mocracy of Ohio county can be bought. |
'!on't Relieve it " In justice to both geu.
tlemen the corrections made.
Carr. CHARLES MOORE writes from COLUMN.
bus to Secretary Mendel, OF the Fair Asso-
citation. that be has Just learned of the re.
lrcr's that he had been mistreated at the
Fair while here. CsPtsin Moore says he
wSs never so we'll treated, bad hotel accom-
modatiops, compliDentaries, and alt that
he required, and that he was called away
from here by pressing private business, and
not on account nf any bad treatment at the
hands of anybody.
YESTERDAY evening about 8 o'clock,
nightwaIchman Out was coming down
Caldwell's Run, and discovered Mr.. Nor
mans house, which is Situste Just above
the old mill on fire, He quickly gave the
alarm to the neighbors. They formed q
bucket brigade, and after about twenty
minutes work succeeded in putting the fire
out. The IRE caught from defective aue,
and very large hole was burned in the
root
LIEUT.. SYLyIs furnishes the following re-
port of money turned over to the city and
arrests made during last month: Arrests
Bennett, 2; SylVis, 5; Dunlap, II; Junkins,
Il; Fugate, Is; Bellville, 6; Morris, s:
Barum, 8; Williams, z; Combs. 3; Liston,
8: KENNEDY, 5; Bird, u; Steinbicker, 3;
Radford, 1; Bell, /; total, 90. Financial
Fines assessed, 4S7; fines collected, 1882;
fines unpaid. $255; lookup fees, S37 80; sar-
rnn,,l les CSC r.. cnmmilmenLS 81 50.