Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-17
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From AN over the SURROUNDING News
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MUNICIPAL COURT meets TINS nIAe :"
ESQ.
Anusprxxrs will take rest for the re-
mainder Of the week. :,
DAyx killer Yesterday tooh charge OF
the wheel Of the Belle Prince,
YEx Methodist church social on the
Island, last night, was grand success.
The personal property books are being
sent 10 Assessors from the Auditors once
Crscurr CoUsf meets Monday, and the
Grand Jury viii be empanneilea 81 "
o'clock.
Two HANDSOME pictures were presented to
tn Germania Singing Society yesterday oy
some unknown friend.
The spot on the sun, written up by the
REaIsrER some ten days ago, Is beginning
TO attract general attention.
'SoU1RE PHILLIPS, Of the North Fad, is
fixing up very cosy Office on the west
side of Main street, above Eighth.
The old Fourth Presbyterian Church is
fast disappearing, and its site will soon be
occupied BY some fine dwelling houses.
The improvements being made to the
property of Mrs. Bently, on Main street,
near Tenth, add much TO its appearance.
MR. PETER ZISN, who has been in the
confectionery business for number OF
years in this city, says he will retire FROM
il in the spring.
THERE will be a meeting Of the Humane
Society this evening at 7:30 o'clock in their
room, third floor of Franklin Insurance
building, Twelfth street.
YESTERDAY 7. T. Cockayne received a call
for his orchestra to play for large wedding
down at Marietta next week. A number
from this city have been invited:
JUSTICE w. H. CALDWELL lost a valuable
COW, of Jersey breed, by the train at Bridge
port, on Wednesday. The Squire had but
recently purchased the Jersey, for $l25.
The Committee on Real Estate yesterday
met at the city building and authorized
Clerk Galligan to advertise for proposals to
make the necessary repairs to the Capitol.
The full dress party at the Mcclure to.
night is the society event so tsr, as 1t Is about
the first The appearance OF the list would
indicate that goodly company VIII be
present.
WIN. Love, one of the county Constables,
left on the steamer Courier yesterday
morning for New Martinsville, Wetzel
county. TO bring up lunatic, to be taken
to Weston.
WALTER MARSHALL has placed anew team
on his coal route, which are considered No.
/. Richard Kenny has charge Of them.
Dick says they can pull Wheeling hill out
of its place.
THIS evening the next Chief of Police
and also the next Chief OF the Fire Depart
ment will be at the grand ball at Turner
Hall. The ladies will present each one OF
them with boquet.
As WILL be seen by our advertising
column, Alexander Bone, ST., Real Estate
Agent and Broker, has removed his office to
1853 Market street, OTIS Block, corner OF
Market and Twelfth streets.
On Tuesday last, Mr.. Ed. Pratt, of this
city, was married to Miss Fannie Harris,
of Terre Haute. The young couple arrived
here, last night, and took possession of
ready furnished home on Nineteenth
street.
OFFICER JUNKINs yesterday took in Toby
Vance and Messrs. Taylor and Brown, two
colored citizens, who were fighting near
the Market square. All there were more
or less inebriated and no one was hurt in
their maudlin melee.
A GERMAN family who lately came to the
city, say it beats all they ever knew OF.
Every one in this country washes him
self before breakfas (, but in Germany
they only wash once a day, and then
Ire not nearly so dirty as here.
YESTERDAY morning by a misunderstood
ng in the news room, the second days pro-
,eedings of the NJ. w. Grand Lodge of the |
state were inserted in the first edition and |
united in the city edition. The officers !
elected and appointed will be found in our |
Secret Society column on Sunday morning, |
THE topper that had cold bath at the |
mouth of Wheeling creek on the 18th, has |
Tot abjured the principles of his forefath- |
rs, but in his flop (which was not a cold |
,ath) chung closely to the principles of the |
,arty that the +. +. charge are like unto |
he principles of the party to which he
topped.
The December Harper has just been
Ssued. 1t contains several very interest.
ng productions, among them "*he Colum.
Dia River" The Great Seaport of Western
France" and the third paper on Southern
California" Persons desiring to procure a
copy can obtain them at Stanton and
Dayen ports.
GRAND SECRETARY o. s. LONG has gotten
out work of great value and interest TO
Masons. 1t is the substance of all of the
Grand Lodge proceedings from 1865 up to
and including 1881. 1t is a very compre-
hensive work and was the object OF much
praise and compliment during the recent
session of the Grand Lodge.
ANNIE BOGAEr will be taken to Weston
to-day by DIR. Bland, the Superintendent
Of that institution. She has been confined
in the county Jail since September 18th,
waiting for admission into the asylum. DR..
Bland will also take two or three more
lunatics with him from some of the lower
along with the one from Wheel
ing.
N,.-,,r,xn,l Tooak N.,~.-. ~ .I-.II
his 53rd birthday, in royal style, receiving
hundreds of congratulations from his
friends. In the evening, q committee OF
five gentlemen, from the Belmont Turn
verein, OF Bel!aire, waited on him. The
was composed of Messrs. F.
ROdewig, J. Turner, J. Trumbull, Joseph
Carter and G. Smith. Mr.. ROdewig was
spokesman, and presented Col. Nunge with
an elegant glass water service.
YESTERDAY afternoon the C!ator fire es-
cape was given a thorough test on Four
teenth street, at Pollock's mill, by the spe-
cial committee appointed by Council for
tn purpose. The machine was elevated
10 the upper floor of the mill and run back.
ward and forward in the street. The lad
dsrs worked easily and promptly and it
was the belief of the committee that the
machine would do all claimed for it. Ed.
Clston, the proprietor, wants $3.50 for it,
and the city will probably buy it Of him.
A CERTIFICATE of incorporation was yes
terday issued by Secretary of State Stalna-
ker to the Pan Handle Coal Company, a
corporation which purposes handling coal
and coke, doing merchandising business.
running boats, barges, etc. The office will
be at Pittsburgh, and the corporation runs
fifty years. The sum Of $500 has been paid
in and the capital stock, divided in to shares
OF $50 each, is limited to 100000 in all
The incOrporatOrs are: VIM. K Lee, ]. D.
Allender, S. S. Davidson and Joseph II.
Harper, of Hanlin, Pa, and Hugh Lee, Of
Mansfield, Pa.
TBos. BENNETT, OF Wheeling, West Vir.
ginia, having been recently robbed of
quantity of jewelry, has mott
fed the Chief of Police of this city that he
will pay a suitable reward for the appre.
hension of the abductor and the recovery
of his lost wealth. Mr.. Bennett imagines
the confscator TO be local character known
there as a gay sport" and that he will |
make for Richmond, soak the Jewels and |
tackle q faro bank Gay sport, soak, |
tackle, and faro banks are unusual words |
in this locality, and must be interpreted |
according to the understanding of the in
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