Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-06

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nrief yottinss or News In and Abont
the Citv.
TEE Tack factory is on this week.
THERE is at present 10 women and "a
mes confined in the county jail. 2T3h
The Fire Department, Committee viii
meet Monday night, and quorum is ex-
pected. ~ as ~
A xxx postofics has been established at
Mound City, Nicholas coanty, with John S.
Elkin as postmaster.
DxMocRArIc meeting in the Eighth ward
tonight. Col. White and John D. Pendle-
ton win address the boys. I
Carr. SwEESEY's new cotton boat 10 about
finished and will leave for the Southern
waters the frst OF nsxt week. 3issit85
CHIky EccLEs and force were out repair
/ ing and placing the north circuit wires on
new poles and placing Box 5, yesterday.
TIE following named persons received
| their first papers yesterday from Judge
Boyd: Paul busch, Baden; James Scott,
Robert Dorlon, England.
The glassblowers OF the Central Glass
Works wiil give grand masquerade ball
this evening at Germania Hall. Only in
yited guests win be admitted.
THERE will be 9 meeting of the Council
Committee on Accounts tonight. Consid-
cradle business has accumulated, and full
attendance Of the members is desired.
JAMES KEsNEY died very suddenly, yes
terday, at his residence in the North End,
while sitting talking to his brother. He
has been on the sick list for many months.
The following case was tried by Squire
Philips, Yesterday: State VS.. Geo. Brooks,
for assault and battery, fined 5 and costs
and required to give 500 bond for six
months
The Committee on Streets and Alleys
met last night. Nothing of public interest
was transacted except the refusal of this
committee 70 recommend for payment q
bill for extra stone placed on the street,
which will certainly end in a law. suit
against the city.
The following named persons were natu.
rallied by Judge Boyd yesterday: James
Cook, England; James Peman, Scotland;
Fred Jud, Prussia; Coleman, Deyine. Ire
vine, ireland. Chas. Vogelsang, Germany:
Lewis Lumbach, Prussia; and Carl Rugl,
Germany.
THE following conveyance was admitted
TO record at Clerk Hooks office yesterday.
A deed made the 18th day of March, 1855,
BY J.. A. Lancaster and wife to Mary Car
| rill, in consideration of $500. for the north
half OF lot No. p, in Joseph Caldwells addi-
ton to the city.
THERE was a meeting of the colored peo-
| pie at the Market House last night, at
| which large number OF persons were
| present. G. W. Atkinson, DR.. I. II. Logan,
Alexander Turner, and Prof. Jones adj
| dressed the meeting. Committees were
| appointed and measures taken to get out
all the vote for Golf, if possible.
THEfuneral of Miss Crago took place yes
| terday at Moundsville. The remains were
| taken down on the 10 A. N. train. and were
escorted by large number of friends and
relatives. The lady teachers OF the Sixth
ward school Of this city went down in q
body, and at the Moundsyille depot the
| pupils of the public school met the re-
| mains and acted as an escort to the grave.
| Miss Crago was q bright and promising
| young lady, just budding into womanhoOd,
| and her death is a source Of much grief to
| her friends.
MORRIS McADAN, a notorious Character
! confined in the county Jail, became OBJ
! streperous on Wednesday night. and siezing
| a piece OF board which he by some means
became possessed of, threatened to kill the
| first one who attempted to enter his cell.
/ Jailer Davis, with characteristic intrepidity
! and cool judgment, advanced on the in.
\ trenched burglar and fired one shot from a
| ninety-eight calibre revolver, but the pro-
| jectile missed its objective point and
marked the thirty-inch wall OF the iaa.
McAdam surrendered and was ironed by
| the jsiler.
The following cases were on trial at the
Circuit Court yesterday: Part I, Judge
Jacobs presiding: State VS.. VIM. Ieeper,
charged with petit larceny, with a .'ormer
conviction for petit larceny, befOIe the
following jury: H. Schultze, Jas. Marshell,
]. S. Kimmins, Oscar Sandrock, Isado-e
Fulton, Frank Stamm, Jno. Ciator, JOS.
Eiseman, w. T. Baker, c. A. Prettymsn,
Casper He'll and A VI. King. The entire
day was taken up hearing portion of the
evidence, and Court adjourned until this
morning at 9 o'clock. Part ., Judge BOYD
presiding: Tho evidence was partially
heard in the case of Elijah NJ. Weekly VS..
Josephine Fee, on a habeas corpus for the
child Maud Weekly. Court adjourned until
8 o'clock this morning, when the case will
again be called