Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-05-12
FACT AND FANCY.
A Potpourri OF Jews Deae Up in small
shane.

shape.
CoUSCu win now have pull at Eccles. a
The Opera season is drawing to close.
TIE Ecclesiastical Investigation is over.
TIE Oratorio Society will meet for re-
hearsal this evening.
The Greenbackers, temperance men and
Republicans have not as yet coalesced.
II rained yesterday, and will probably
rain to-day; also, tomorrow and Sunday.
The Schmulbach Amateur Boat Club will
give grand ball at Koch's ball, this even
ing.
OFFICER BIRD has donned new suit of
rubber plumage, and is feeling quite fly"
over it.
Mrs. RICHARD SrAHL will give an enter
tainment at the Opera House, next Mon
day night.
CAPT. WV. Orro left for Pittsburgh yes
terday, on business for the North Wheeling
Glass Company.
The Maennerchor Singing Society wound
up its season with a very enjoyable dance,
last evening. Mayors orchestra furnished
the music.
THERE is some little talk of the formation
of a baseball nine to play the club at East
Liverpool, o.
lHE fragments Oh tue iron waive SlOieu
and sold BY Eugene Cady, were taken TO the
city building yesterday.
A BIC party is booked for the South Side
this evening to be given by q number of
young men. COckayne will play for them.
Public Works and Water Board will proba-
bly, be ready for Council next Wednesday
night.
IL some OF the society for the S. P. C. to
animals will go on the Island or east of the
city they will find something with the coal
haulers to look after.
\ CERTAIN editor over in Ohio, wrote to
some of his subscribers When you sell
your wool don't forget the printer" The
reply was: Don't be uneasy, we will pull
it over the printers eye"
A VERY wild rumor was circulated
throughout the Eighth ward yesterday that
John Harden had committed suicide, and
that his body was caught at Benwood. but
there is not an iota of truth in it.
OF EIsMAN has purchased new stallion,
ALEXANDRA Chief, of George NJ. Jewett, OF
GAINESVILLE, for which he claims a record of
2:3O. ALEXANDRA Chief" has an extensive
pedigree, showing eleven crosses of limp.
Messenger" blood.
THE consumers and the coal dealers Of
luClDudll are NAV lux lullc u NIdubic OheA
the weight of coal. The former claim TO be
entitled to so pounds 10 the bushel. The
coal dealers are delivering only y. The
ordinance will be enforced.
YESTERDAY morning, as a little child
whose parents reside on the corner OF
sixth and Market streets, was playing about
the yard barrel that was on the roof,
rolled OIL iniuring the child painfully on
| the head and side but not seriously.
\ TALL billiard story is told by the
GAINESVILLE Enterprise, when il says: III.
/ Mclean, a travelling man for a Cincinnati
| house, while stopping in Newcomsrstown
! last Monday, made a run OF 1901 points IN
| two hours, in game of billiards, and was
| only then compelled to stop by the arrival
, Of the train on which he had to leave.
/ This is a run that is seldom eXcelled by
professional players anywhere" No doubt
but for that train that long run would be
| going on yet.
WITH Commendable zeal, the ladies OF
the English Luthern Church have secured
| a correct photOg raph picture OF the former
pastor, Rev. S. h. Barnitz, in cast and cab
met size, which they are sell for the benefit
of their mission treasury. Their church
building suffered greatly from the recent
hail storm, and they are doing everything
they can to replenish their treasury and
keen I'D all their benevolent works. Orders
for the pictures may be left with Mr.. W. A.
Heimberger, or Rev. NJ. Dornblaser.
YESTERDAY was not fine, large day for a
game OF ball, but nevertheless there was
large crowd on the old fair ground to see
the return match between the "LuCiles
and "Ingersoll" The former went to the
bat and proceeded to send the other side
leather hunting all over the ground for
foul balls. Finally they pounded one
run out OF the poetic nine and retired. The
infidels then went to the field and, as the
rain began. mutiny broke out and the
atheists retired to the grand stand, followed
by the poets. They waited about half
hour, and, seeing no prospect OF cessation
Of the rain, the game was declared oil
Grnrn ono m nOthinU