Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-31

Brief Jottings or News I'm and About
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Brief lettings or News I'm and About
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"what Is that, nather?"
And man with mighty brains-to get,
he tolls at Washington day by day,
What does he toll att Drawing his pay.
What's this in the StateSmanS carpet sack?
Is II . Bible? No, it's pack
OF cards that looks like poker deck,
And this? as / live, it's poker check"
l4to0.
HALLOWEEN.
LAST Of the ball season.
MUNICIPAL CoUsr tomorrow.
The ball season is closing well for Wheel.
ing.
PASSENGER travel on all roads is very
MAIL route 1919. running out OF st.
Adams, in this State, has been discontinued
by the Postmaster General.
BEN DEIDESBAcH, who works in the la
Belle mill. had bis left foot mashed by q
bar Of iron falling upon it.
The last OF the "land books are being
sent TO the clerks of the County Court.
throughout the State by the Auditor.
CHARLES Cox, who works in the Belmont
ccal bank, had his hand crushed VIII. le
riding out Of the coal bank on a car last
night.
The School Board has referred the mat.
ter Of the purchase of Artist Faris' Fort
Henry to the Committee ON Library for ex-
animation and report
JOHN HECKEL, who has been absent for
some weeks, was serenaded by Kramer last
night at his brothers house on Market
street, and inviting the serenaders in 8
most pleasant evening was passed.
CLERK Hook yesterday admitted to record
a deed made October 18th, 1882, by George
Bowers, Jr, and wife TO P. J. Altmeyer,
conveying lots and 8, in SpriEg & Jacobs
addition. Consideration, 81, 800,
We have been shown a copy OF the
Wheeling ArgVs printed in this city thirty
years ago, by D. Muclam. The copy We
have. bears the date of February II, 1880
and is remarkable for its quantity of news
| II is we'll filled with advertisements, and
bears general evidence OF good support.
PARKER ELLIOTT & SOX, who were en-
gagsd in digging coal in Heling's bank al
Martinsburg a day or two ago, unearthed
what is thought to be the remains of an
alligator in q perfect state of petrifsCtion
Pieces Of il were picked out and are in the
possession of persons in Martin Ferry.
cards from John Brown, F. w. PlummeE
and J. b. Harris, IN which they disclaim
any connection with the article published
| in SUNDAYS REGISTER, under the head OF
The Nine Muses." They each and all
deny being the photographer referred to in
the article.
The musicians OF the Opera and o.her
bands have determined to give concert
at Turner Hall on the night of the
18th of November for the benefit OF Mr..
Max. Feinler. the oldst and one OF the best
musicians in the city, who was stricken
with pralySis some weeks ago. This is a
worthy cause and should receive generous
support.
Rory MCFARLAND, of Martins Ferry, who
was one of the parties arrested for making
an indecent assault upon domestic in the
farmily of Squire Philips, was arr zig led
Yesterday morning and fined s. and '1ts,
only a charge of simple assault having 1een
made against him. This 'tion was taken
in Difference to the fearful opportunities of
his aged mother who represented tn h4
was her only son and only support, and
begged the ma istrate's lenienCy Tor the
SCAMP of bow