Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-01-04
BRIEF
photographic Penciiings OF Pertinent
Points About the City.

water for the IaBelle mill.
The telegraph cases will come up before
Judge Boyd on Wednesday next
The State House force is Dusily preparing
for the advent of the Legislature.
THE committee on wharyes is called TO
meet at the city building, this evening.
CocEAY received call for his orches-
ira 10 play at MatamoraS. Ohio, this even
ing.
DrRING its stoppage the machinery OF
the .Etna mill is being thoroughly over
hauled.
A yERY pleasant card party was given,
last evening, at The residence Of Mr.. Al. ,.
Harden.
YESTERDAY was as fine a winter day as
could be desired. It was brisk, sharp and
( bracing.
worx is progressing on the hook and
ladder honse and il will soon be ready Tor
Occupa"cy
The Venus of the Paxton fountain and
the Goddess of Liberty on the monument
look very chilly these days.
A NEW mud drum is 10 be placed under
the boilers at the Top mill II will require
couple OF days TO do the work,
MARKET street al the head of Ninth is in
a very bad condition, on account OF the
digging TO repair the water pipe.
WILLIAM PHIrrs, Top mill mailer, was
presented with a handsome watch guard
on New Years, by his many friends.
The market matrimonial is exceedingly
slow. The even year has begun and not
not one license has yet been issued.
The committees on Fire Department and
Markets held their regular monthly meet
ings at the city building last night.
Or the specimen city bonds, framed in
CITY Clerk Bowers office. the $500 bond is
the handsomest in geperal appearance.
LOUIS Helm andwite in a deed of Deem
her 2S, 1881 conveyed to Annie +. Crisis,
for 81, 475,.a piece OF ground ON Waddle'S
run.
MEs. ADEIINA Caldwell yesterday con-
yeycd TO Louis Helm, in deed OF May -"
1878, piece OF land in Ohio county TOR
5000.
ivy new balance crank for the larger of
the two old pumps at the Water Works,
was cast by Sweeney & Son, last night. The
weight is about 1900 pounds.
BOYS will skate anywhere. Despite the
fact thar the creek ice is covered with snow,
Young America had q glorious time, yes
terday, trying to skate upon IT.
The State Board Of Health will meet in
Persons DESTROYS OF examination for ply
sicians' certificates may have this oppor-
tunity.
THE druggists OF the city will hold
meeting al Mozart Hall, tomorrow even
ing, preliminary TO the meeting OF the
State Pharmaceutical! Association, soon to
be held.
An impression has crept about that the
telegraph rates Of The Western Union have
been increased This j. an error Is the
only changes made have been reductions.
A HORSE. driven by Mick Parker, in
cart containing coal for the fire plugs, fell
upon the ice near MOenkmceiler'S drug store
yesterday morning, and broke the heavy
shafts square off.
TnF new hook and ladder horses arc quar-
tered temporarily a. the Atlantic and are
daisies" Chief EcclcS and IIoStler Henry
lad them on trial, Yesterday, and the re-
suit was satisfactory.
GEORGE OrGo. the engineer at the Top
mill, while Oiling some machinery few
days since. slipped and had his ankle
sprained very badly, and is confined to his
room. in consequence.
4 PIECE of ground lot No. in square 20,
in Churchills addition. WAS yesterday con
ycved 10 Ellen Atkinson by the United
States Building Association. in deed dated
January >. The price was 50, 2n.
4 LARGE large surprise masquerade, par
tiCipatCd in by some thirty couples, was
held last night az the residence of Mich.
Schultz. ESQ. on Fourteenth street. An
exceedingly enjoyable evening was passed
by all who attended.
THE Council committee on legislation is
called Tor next Wednesday evening. The
following gentlemen will be requested 10
meet with it: Dr.. T. IL. Logan, Robert
Simpson, NJ. Reilly. !. \. Miller, william
Hastings and Y. 4. Whitaker.
THE hanks have all paid MP their govern
mcnt taxes for the past six months,
amounting to $1,000. The rate is one
twcnty-fourth of one per cent on deposits
snd one-twcnty-fourth OF one per cent per
cent per month on the capital.
TIKI members Of the old Wayerly Liter
arr Society held meeting. last night al
the LcGder Office, 10 take steps looking To
proper celebration Ot the anniversary Of the
Society, January 5. A committee of live,
with full power 10 at was appointed, and
Monday evening next was the time select
ed No doubt the members, including all
who were ever members, will have very
pleasant evening.
THERE was a very good audience at the
Opera House last evening, on the occasion
Ui the presentation ~ Steele MaCHaE SOel-
ETY. COmedy-draua, "Won ut Last" The
play is quite interesting, and is well
worked out. In parts il i extremely af-
fecting, and in others entirely too sugce>.
tive. Many Of the parts are we'll taken,
and the pert leads the interest to a climax
in an agreeable manner. Tonight Judge
TOurgee'S famous "A Fools Errand" will be
given.
The ST. Alphonsus Benevolent Society
held q meeting last night, and elected the
following officers: President, G. K. Bchlcr:
Vice President, G. Aul; Secretary, Frcdcr-
lex Mute; Assistant Secretary, Louis Bon
nenhprgcr; Treasurer, Frank A. WOch@r;
MarshalS, Vim. FrciSe, Frank Grubler, Geo.
/ Bait, Gregory Warner. \ number OF other
minor officers were elected. Mr.. Charles
Behler met wItha fine reception and re-
/ ceived many congratulations upon his
election. He returned his heartfelt thanks
( for the honor bestowed upon him in very
p pheasant little speech.