Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-07-27
CHIPS.
Facts and Fancies Gathered In and
About the village.

Facts and fancie8 dothokc0 IN anu
About the village.
YESTERDAY was certainly blazer.
The Scioto investigation viii probably
close to day.
MARrrS's FERRr occasionally furnishes o
sensation.
A PRIVATE picnic was held at Hornbrook's
park, yesterday.
ONE deed of trust Sas admitted to record
at Clerk Hooks office.
The Eighth ward reel came out on the
alarm yesterday, supposiDg it was fire.
sHERIFr HAMMOND, Of Richie, was at the
Auditors Office on business, yesterday.
THE game between the Standard and At
lantic has been postponed until this day
week.
The new scenes at the Opera House have
been completed and Manager :Reister is
very proud of them.
A MAN by the name of Powell was ar
rested by Officer Morris, yesterday, for at
tempting to get on the Hempheld train
while 10 was in motion.
ALEXANDER BONE, real estate agent, sold
at private sale, yesterday, the Hall prop
erty on Eoff street. s. Kraft became the
purchaser for 81, coo in cash.
Tin fnZ " the tbIeSL iaSutOnhDlc
drink Hdpaes6Hrg Messenger. Down here
il is quite fashionable, though we spell it
differently.
FoREPAUeH's stereopticon exhibition on
Twelfth street drew out an immense crowd,
last night. Prof. Abt gave q very pleasant
entertainment and thoroughly advertised
the great show.
The case of State vs.. Mabel Brown, on
n. II 40 Eiahn
before Squire Philips, yesterday, was con-
tinued until this morning at o'clock.
CHIEF EcCLEs was kept very busy fixing
the circuit, yesterday, at the North End
and crossing the telephone wires. A re-
porter met him last night and was informed
that the southern circuit was also out OF
order.
TIE Lace Curtain Spring Bed Fishing
Club report a Jumbo time at Stony Lone
some, and among numerous other attrac-
tons. the following is q sample: Prof.
Chunk Salade has been secured as leader
of the orchestra, and SLEEPY" Kennedy
has been promoted 10 head chambermaid.
A. H. MAns was arrested yesterday for
allowing his wagon to stand on the street
without il being in use. This isa case that
will come under the laws of the Board OF
Public Works, which states, that no wagon
which is not in use shall be allowed to
stand on any street or alley way throughout
the city
YESTERDAY evening about 9o'clock, quite
an excitement was created in the New Nc
Lure House saloon by the lace that decor
ates the chandeliers catching fire, which
collected large crowd who supposed the
entire building was in flames, as the lace
made very brilliant light for g short
t. ,olrI ,,a 1ioha cd Wi
doing any material damage.
The match game OF base ball between the
Atlantics and Standards, which was to
have taken place this afternoon, was post
poned until to-day week. The captain of
the Atlantics claimed that his understand
ing of the match was that it was to be play
ed on the 3rd of August, and did not know
any better until he received postal card
Yesterday morning from the Standards,
stating that il was TO come off to-day. The
captain of the Atlantics says further that
il is impossible for them TO play to day, as
one of their members is about twelve miles
in the country, and that three others are
in Bellaire, but that the game will certain
ly be played next Thursday, weather per-
hitting.
YESTERDAY morning about 8 o'clock, as
the Janitog of the Children's Home was
Cleduluk up buC bOuoCf hC uioSOfSACO -
bundle on the front steps, which on closer
examination, was found to be very young
male child, which apparently had been
dead but short time. 1t was wrapped in
a flannel underskirt and a sheet. A mes
sage was sent forthwith to Squire Phillips,
who empanelled the following jury for an
INQUEST: T. C. Moffat, Charles Sweeney,
John Ziegenfelder, VIM. H. Halter, Peter
French, George Mayer, John Baird, L. Bal
ley, j. Ferrel, Isaac Sadler, Peter Philips
and H. Dunning. Dr. Wilson was called in
and held post norton examination of the
remains and pronounced it a male baby,
somewhere between one hour and six days
old. The jury returned verdict OF death
from unknown causes" The supposition
is that the unnatural mother intended that
the child should be found and taken care OF
at the Children's Home, and that it either
smothered in the sheet or died from ex-