Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-14


Hon. W. H. H. Flick, United States Dis
trict Attorney, is at the Mcclure. He is
attending the Grand Lodge of Masons.
| Mr.. AARON RAMSAY, of Powhatau, has
! the largest crop of corn and potatoes that
can be found in Belmont county.
Ar Clerk Hooks Office yesterday r. G.
Grail was appointed guardian of Louisa
Bauer. Bond 500 with L. c. Reed as Sc
! curity.
The oil we'll on the Buchanan farm, in
| Cross Greek, Washington county, is now
about l 800 feet deep, with good prospects
| for oil.
A TELEPHONE was yesterday placed in
| the NJ utual Union Telegraph Office for the
| benefit of the merchants and business men
| generally.
THERE is some talk of having a ball at
Sam. Leonhart's new ice house on the
| Island, soon. 1t will accommodate an i'm
mense crowd.
JOHN LEMAN, engineer OF train No. 5 east,
| on the b. & o. road, had his leg badly hurt
| by the spring hammer of his engine break.
ing yesterday.
IT was rumored on the streets yesterday,
that should the weather continue bad, the
dry docks would be moved on Zane, near
North Front street.
PRoF. SCAEFER will have his enumeration
Of the Third ward completed to day. The
Professor roughly estimates the number at
between $500 and $500.
SEVERAL of the members of the commit.
tee on ordinance, had hot arguments on the
new right granted to the Elm Grove rail
way company last night
HERMAN JAECKEL, the door. keeper at the
hall at Turner Hall, last night. was severe
ly pummeled by James Craig for refusing
TO admit him without ticket
The finest drove of cattle it has been our
lot to witness for some time was brought
to town by Mr.. John Rine, yesterday.
They were raisedhear Haneytown.
The property Of Mr.. John Reed, in Pleas
ant Valley, is undergoing great improve
ment, and when finished will be one of the
finest residences in that section.
The beautiful fell in small quantities
here yesterday. Winter has apparently
set in. In the western country the storm
was quite general, as our dispatches iudi-
cate.
WM. BUDEE was arrested by Officer Nolte
last night, charged with assaulting Louis
Willgue, on the Market street bridge Sun
day morning. He viii. have a hearing at
police court this morning.
LAST night, at Turner Hall, James Craig,
a resident of the North End, behaved in
very ungentlemanly manner, and Officer
Bird was compelled to place him in du.
rance vile.
The ball to be given for the purpose of
erecting and furnishing a.Workman's Hall
promises to be a success. Quite number
of tickets have been sold. The affair takes
place November "a.
A BOY named Lewedag fell while playing
on the streets in the Eighth ward, Sunday
afternoon, and dislocated his left wrist.
DR.. Pipes was called on. aud in a short time
had the arm nicely dressed.
The Board of Public Works has notified
all property owners on the east side Of the
National road, above Seventh street, TO lay
their pavements inside of ten days; other
wise they will be dealt with according to
law.
THERE was a mistake in yesterdays issue
as to the Fulton people killing the dogs
that slaughtered so many sheep on Peters
run. 1t should have read that the owners
OF the sheep followed the dogs to Fulton
g. d shot them.
LAST evening a letter was received from
Mr.. John Sullivan, Of Claysyille, stating
years old, was very badly scalded yester-
day morning, and that the doctors did not
think she would recover.
The following case was tried before
Squire Schultze Saturday night: State VS..
Mrs. Hughes, for breach of the peace, on
complaint of Geo. Westwood. The de-
| PENDANT was fined s. and costs, and bonded
to keep the peace for one year.
CLARK HANEs and lady, returned to the
city last evening, and were serenaded by
their numerous north end friends. The
horSe-hddle was very conspicuous figure
in the band. which was composed of in
struments too numerous to mention.
Mrs DAVIS met with a very painful ac
cident yesterday afternoon at her residence
in the Sixth Ward. While coming down
stairs she in some manner slipped and fell,
diSlocating her left arm at the shoulder.
DR.. Campbell was Immediately called in
and soon had the arm nicely dressed.
LAST evening a very pleasant reception
was given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
l.. b. Juins, down in Marshall county.
Some twenty-five couple were in attend
snce. Dancing was continued until late
hour. A number from this city went
down. Tommy CocGayne furnished the
music.
Rev. GREER, Of Elm Grove, met with 4
very serious accident last Monday. He
undertook to take barrel OF sugar out of
wagsn at his residence, and unfortu-
naIely the barrel slipped, breaking his arm
| between the elbow and shoulder. Medical
attention was at once called aud the frac-
| ture reduced.
WHAT is the matter with the Central tel
ephone at Martins Ferry? Last night the
| Wheeling Central would not make any
| connection with the Martins Ferry Cen.
! tral, under the plea that it was against the
| rule. These rules must have been made
| in the last few days, as heretofore connec-
/ tons could be made with anybody. Please
enlighten rs on the subject.
A LITTLE daughter of DR.. Cracraft, Of
Elm Grove, had a very narrow escape
| from being seriously injured last Saturday
afternoon. She and several other children
were playing in one of the rooms in the
second story Of his residence, and slipping,
she fell out Of the window, a distance Of
sixteen feet to the ground. Fortunately
| she was not at all hurt
A SERIOUS accident came near happening
at the residence OF Mr.. John Browning, on
North Market street, an evening or two
sgo. Mr.. Browning was playing with one
| OF his little children and accidentally
knocked a lamp from q table, breaking it
| and spilling the oil over the carpet. The
\ oil caught fire, but was fortunately smoth-
cred in time TO prevent serious conhagra-
ton.
The Committee on Ordinances met last
/ night in pursuance to adjournment, to in
| srect the ordinance drawn up by the City
Solicitor in relation to the use OF motors on
1 the Elm Grove railway. After several
warm debates, the ordinance was passed as
| read and the speed allow ed was three miles
\ Ter hour ard also thst this company would