Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-07-06
cry CHIPS.
Facts and Fancies Gathered In and
AbOut the Village.

OFFICER MORRIS arrested Henry Trable,
last night, for being drunk on the street
WORK on the public library is progress
ing rapidly, and it will be open by the end
of this month.
MAGGIE RUPLE says it is untrue that PEG.
pie are insulted passing her house on Eofi
street as stated yesterday.
The rolling mill at Middle Port, Ohio,
resumed work on Wednesday Of this weed.
They have an abundance of ovens.
HENRY SEIsERT and Mat lPerill say there
was no shooting at the Gardens during the
Fourth, hut good order marked the day.
FATHER MCGuL, the demented Catholic
priest, turned up yesterday morning, and
was lodged in the lookup for safe keeping.
TIE members Of the Maybell fishing
club, who came up to attend the Fourth,
returned to their fishing camp, yesterday.
HENRY SEvERING, who is we'll known to
the citizens OF this place, is NJ present To-
cared at Clifton, ". Va, and has charge OF
the rolls.
GEORGE BOWERS does not look as though
he was mashed up, and he emphatically
denies the statement 10 that effect in yes
terday's paper
OwING TO the heavy head winds the
MahoOd Fishing Club did not arrive at
Ashland on the Fourth. The boys are all
well and prospecting.
The Atlantic company had the first
stream OF water on the lire last night, the
Eighth ward second. with the United be-
yond the distance pole.
Mr.. RICHARD CHEw and Miss Anna Nor,
riS were marriedat the North Street Church
on the Fourth of July and left on the
Andes on bridal tour.
JOHN MCGILL, who claims to be a Catho-
lie priest, was arrested by Officer Morris
yesterday, for disorderly conduct and car.
rying concealed weapon.
The St. Luke's Episcopal Sunday School
will not excurt on the &. y. Lucas to-day,
on account of bad weather. The picnic
was indefinitely postponed.
IT was Mart MaloneyS son who fell down
the cellar stairs Tuesday and sprained his
knee. instead OF James Malouey's, as was
reported in yesterdays paper.
CoCSAYNE played for a large picnic at
Clifton. given by the Catholic Church Of
Ashland on July 4th 1t was largely at,
tended and a big sum was realized
VIZ would like to know what is the mat
ter at the central telephone office, as it was
impossible TO ring them up last night about
l O'clock. Yesterday was the 5th day OF
July.
Az odd Fellows Lodge will be instituted
at Triadelphia at 3 o'clock Saturday after
noon. A special train will come in at IL
O'Clock to bring home those who go from
the city.
MIS-. MELISSA BREyETT, of Triadelphia
will I've taken TO Weston with Lewis Defiick.
er, of the same place. by young DR.. BlaDd
and his assistants; and also Mr.. Nolte, Ui
the Eigth ward.
THE sunday school connected with St.
Luke's Episcopal Church was to have ex,
curted to Cresaps Grove to-day, but the
cold weather OF yesterday has caused q
PostPOnement-
EARLY yesterday morning, thieves broke
into the residence Of Charles Seibert, who
lives Just back of Seibert'S garden. \ lot
of SiIyerware and jewelry, amounting IL
about $500 was taken.
4 GREAT number OF the farmers living
down along the river were cutting their
wheat on last Sunday, as they have heen
kept hack 20 much by the rain, and the
grain had To he attended to.
A MAN named Briuton went into Dr.
Campbell's Office, last night to have his
wrist set He said he had broken 1t III q
fight. But when the doctor set about it,
out.
YESTERDAY afternoon as freight engine
No 80. on the T., W. Il ny. road was coming
down the main track it jumped tine track al
the foot of alley >, which caused slight
delay. No damage was sustained except q
broken frog.
THE Committee on Streets and Alley
met. last night. nothing but the regular
routine business being enacted, except or
dering the city solicitor to draw up the
contract for laying the ten inch main on
Main street.
TIN GATELN and George SimOns, OF the
Mahood Fishing Club. danced double clog
for prize at the Clifton picnic, on the
Fourth. and johnny Kelley caught the
creased pig The boys had a barbecue on
pork and heaES.
Tue Joint Committee on Printing and FL
nance of the Board OF Commissioners, met
last night to consider the annual statement
of the Clerk. Ii was decided to print il in
the psper printing il at the lowest figure
and the clerk was instructed To advertise
Tor proposals.
To.uoERow. July 9Th. will lie the eighth
anniversary of Bishop Whelan'S death
Services will take place at . o'clock in the
Cathedral and in Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Chapel. At the latter place Bishop Kahn
will OtfiCiate. Elm Grove cars will leave
capitol square at o'clock.
THERE will he a meeting this evening OF
all the alumni members of the Beta Theta
Pi Fraternity of this city. at the office OF
Fire and Marine Insurance Company, al
7:3O O'Clock. A full attendance is desired
for the purpose of organizing an alumni
chapter of the Fraternity in Wheeling.
The excursion patty on the steamer ID:
urral. July 4Ih, participated in by about
twenty couples OF our popular young
folks" desire to express their thanks
through the columns of the RsGISTES, t.
Capt Asa Booth for his uniform kindness
and courtesy shown the party while under
mis- charge.
The Belmont blast furnace will com
commence COEing down Saturday, and cS
pect To close the furnace the first OF the
week This furnace will not he started W
again until the IirSt of November, D. they
have supply Ot pig metal on hand thai
would run them until that time should the
mill start this coming week.
The special committee appointed to re
port ON the ScS euteenth street bridge, met
last night. and unanimously recommend
the building OF new structure on the
site of the present bridge; and also recon-
mend that the Board of Public Works take
charge OF the work and advertise and re
ceive bids for same.
THOMAS LAWSON had very narrow escape
from being crushed To death, while digging
a well Tor Adam Eberle, at Bridgeport,
Yesterday afternoon. He had sunk the
well about twelve feet and most of the dis
lance through sand, when il cayed in upon
him. MASKING his nose and otherwise hruis'
ing him up about the head and shoulders.
His calls soon brought assistance, and he
was dug out, with no other wounds visible.
IL the rush OF matter yesterday, we were
compelled to crowd out an account of the
picnic given NJ the Fair Grounds, by the
Harmonic MaennerchOr Singing Society.
1t was great success, in spite IF the rain,
as the society is composed OF elegant gen.
tlemen, who do well whatever they essay.
A large crowd of people visited the grounds
during the day, and enjoyed themselves in
a variety OF ways, besides hearing some I'M
usually fine musical performances.
THE state Fair Association Board OF Di-
rectorS met az the Court House yesterday
afternoon, and transacted the following
business A committee was appointed to
revise and enlarge last years premium list
for sheep, cattle aud swine. and the reports
were adopted. A committee was appoint