Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-03
urrxEueraL Lors.
Brief Jotsinxs or News I'm and About
fhe City.

removed.
The candidates for chief of the fire de-
ment are working with will, and all think
they will get there.
THxIoof of the LaBelle mill took fire
Yesterday morning, but was extinguished
without much loss.
OyyrcER NoLrE arrested George Boyce for
being drunk last evening This is the tirst
arrest made by this officer.
The ice men in this vicinity are about
through with their seasons work, and are
awaiting q freeze to fill their ice houses.
YESTERDAY the workmen were engaged
in putting in the curbing on the north
side of Twenty-sixth street, east Of Jacob.
'SoUIRE THOMPSON, of the First ward, had
a very knotty question before him yester-
day. Robinson and Stifel were the attor-
neys.
TOMMY KESNEY, the we'll known fireman
on the Pewiky Il. R., IS at present running
on the main line from Pittsburgh TO Den.
nisCn.
CATHERINE BECKER was qualified as exc
cutrix Of the will of Christian Becker de-
ceased. Bond 5000. No security was re-
Quired by the will.
A CART loaded with coke broke down
near the corner of Eighteenth aud Main
streets. Another one was procured aud
the load delivered.
AT Clerk Hooks Office yesterday VIM. A.
Carter was appointed administrator OF the
estate of S. II. b. Carter deceased. Bond
81 200, with G. II. Booth as security.
ONE OF the cold water supply pipes, was
cracked on the locomotive that came down
yesterday on the Pewiky r. r. IL was re-
paired in time for the afternoon train.
. Ia Rtnnr
and 100 in IN Dney taken from Frank
Gordon Wednesday night. The goods
were found in the possession oil Alice
Leverage.
The lease of the ST. James Hotel has been
sold by Mr. Scrsnage to MessrS. Reilly,
Schmulbach and Hobbs, the owners OF the
property. Mr.. Scranage will return 10
Cabell county.
SOME OF Benwood's salOonistS are in hot
water John W. Heally has been fined SD
and costs for harboring drunken men, and
Charles Curran has three indict ments
against him forselling liquor to a drunken
man.
YESTERDAY morning as four horse team
belonging to Walter Marshall was being
driven to the city, it broke down near the
residence of Judge Thompson. The wagon
was loaded with wheat. Another one was
procured, and the load brought 10 the city.
Tue La Fayette fishing club organized
last night for the winter The following
officers were elected: w. O'Leary, Presl-
dent; S. Nesbitt, Vice President; w. Osel,
Treasurer, and &. Gilligan, Secretary. They
will dance at intervals through the winter
season.
The loss DIV the fire OF J. w. Yocum, was
appraised Yesterday by Mr.. Fred f.
Smith, 10 the satisfaction of all concord,
and Mr. Yocum received the insurance
within q few minutes after the aPpraise-
ment. He was insured by the Manufac.
turerS.
The following conveyance was ADMITTED
to record at Clerk Hooks office: A deed
made the 23d day of October, 1882, by Jo-
seph Garter and wife, to Louis Horting in
consideration of $3.50, for the north halt
of lot No. 10, in square No. l6. in JOS Cald-
wells addition to the city.
LAST evening a number of young ladies
gave an enjoyable reception on Twenty
fifth street, at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. Joyce. 1t was largely attended, some
thirty couple being in attendance. Dancing
was kept up until a late hour TO the music
of T. T. Cockayne's orchestra.
Os Saturday, if arrangements can be
made, the Standards will play team OF Is
men, StltCLeu lIOlll lilt USUAL W lAhCSi no
ularS, RiYersides and Police Gazettes. The
captains of these mines are requested to
meet at Barkley's cigar store this friday
evening to make the arrangements.
The following was clipped from the
Grand Rapids Journal Dakota: Some
party, either willfully or negligently, set
fire 10 the prairie south of town few miles
last Tuesday, which burned over consider
able ground and DESTROYED about forty
tons OF hay for Major Deyine and Col.
Wilson.
FRANK FRAYNE drew very good au-
dience last night. and the play, for blood
and thunder drama, was unusually good.
OF course there was the same old bound
less play of the imagination, bnt still the
outline of the plot was good. The trained
dog and bear and the den OF hyenas and
the lion were great additional attractions.
On Tuesday evening there was given at
the residence of Mrs. Maggie Mcbride, a
Halloween party in honor of her nephew,
Mr.. VIM. C.. Brady, of Baltimore, who left
our city yesterday, after sojourn OF two
weeks. About IL o'clock Mrs. McBrid in
vited those present to partake OF a bounu-
full collation. which she bad served, after
which the friends departed for home wish.
ing Dir. Brady safe journey and speedy
return TO Wheeling
The Point Mills people extend a cordial
invitation to all Sunday school workers to
enjoy their hospitality next Saturday.
November 4th The meeting OF the Ohio
County Sunday School Convention there at
that time promises to be a great treat every
way. No Sunday school worker OF the
county can afford to miss it. An excursion
rain will 20 out, leaving the b. & o. depot
II $50 A. VI. and returning, leave Point
Mills at OILS p. N. Round trip from Wheel
ing 4Oc, from Elm Grove aud Triadelpnia
&c. Tickets good on any regular train.
IT is now stated, whether on good author
ity We do not know, that the Mt NernOa,
Coshocton and Wheeling railroad company
| will soon organize corps OF engineers to
n axe surveys for their line. The line Us
now proposed will leave Wheeling or MIR.
tins Ferry, and follow the line located by
| the Wheeling or Martins Ferry, and fol.
low the line located by the Wheeling and
Lake Erie, until il reaches the divide be-
| tween the waters of Shortcreek and Still
water, following the valley of the Clear
| Fork until the line strikes the survey of
the old Southwestern; or via UriChsville,
crossing the White Eye Plains. West of
Coshocton, the road will pass through the
towns of Mount Vernon, Marion, Defiance
and Bryan, to the northwest corner of the
| state, where connections will be made to
Lake Michigan.-EndepcndenL
TIE DruidS bad an installation of officers,
last night, at CrsDgle's block. The INSTALL
| ing grand officers were C. T.. Richard
Heinrich; Dep. G E, Henry Vaas; C. NJ,
G. Conrad; G. Sec, A. Helmbright; G.
| Treas, II. SchOdder; G. I. W, A. Hartong.
The following officers were installed: FIX.
! F., L. +. Thoma; +. + John Wendler; L.
f, c. Moeller; Sec, VIM. II. Musgge;
| Tres, VIM. Grade; Guide, G. Pautsch; Inner
| Guard, Paul Diesch K. q. d. E. F., Ernst
| Quasching; L. G. D. l.. f., S. Urban and G..
Blum; Outer Guard, +. Fey. After the in
stallation ceremonies the party adjourned
| 10 Beethoven Hall, where lunch was
served, after which the younger members
enjoyed the pleasures Of the dance. The
| order of DruidS was instituted here in Feb
Iusry, 1890. and is in a aourishing condi-
ton. 1t now members IS members.
YEsrERDAY's IRteligenceT contained an
alleged Communication, penned in q partie-
| ularly pious strain, and signed Five
Young Men," One OF the meek and goolly
editors Of that most valuable and truth
fur shee, has seen fit to prefix and append
a few comments of his own, and the hybrid