Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-07-03
CITY r-.,,ps
k"e's Eancies Gathered In and
About the village.

on Saturday.
Bells foundry shut down for the sum-
mer, Saturday.
ONE deed of trust was admitted to record
by Clerk Hook, yesterday.
The Supreme Court got away with con-
siderable business on Saturday.
The National road resorts were unusual
ly well patronlzed, yesterday.
TIE st. Lawrence had the largest passen-
ger list OF the season on Saturday.
The sugar refinery shipped 80 barrels of
A. /. sugar to Philadelphia, Saturday.
The Stars of Wellsburg beat the "Linsly
boy" badly, Saturday. The score was %
to-.
PERuAPs the annual statement" will be
presented the Board of Commissioners to-
day.
TEE members of the local press will meet
at the Mcclure House at o'clock this alter
noon.
Ina footrare, for 800 side on Saturday,
between e. W. Davis and George Bohn,
Davis won.
TOMORROW boys with noisy patriotism
had better heed the Mayors proclamation
in relation to fire arms.
THE Central glass works have shut down
for repairs, which will not be completed
until about the 18th inst,
THE examination of teachers and appli-
cants for such positions in the public
schools, will take place, to-day.
SALOoNISTs report that after the news OF
the execution of Guiteau was received on
Friday. everybody drank hard liquor"
The death rate jumped up terribly for
June. SiXty-four deaths, OF which forty
four were children under five years Of age.
The residence of the late c. ID. Knox at
Leatherwood, was recently sold TO John
McCrum, Esq, who will improve it extern
sively.
NIGHTwArCRMEN MURDOCK and Crawford
arrested a couple Of men early yesterday
morning ON Eleventh street for disorderly
conduct.
THE case against Retty Sly, a colored
woman, charged with cruelty to her chill
dren, before Squire Sweeney, Saturday,
was dismissed.
GUGTEAU was not hung in effigy about
Wheeling, but many Of the fishing camps
along the river had q strangling figure sus-
Eended over the water.
PADDY DENMARsH, who is backing ClatOr
in the coming race with Briceland arrived
in the city, Saturday. He came down to
make the second deposit.
The commencement season is over, and
the sweet girl graduate" will be initiated
into the mysteries OF canning tomatoes
and making pound biscuit.
SEVEN of the Wheeling Bicycle Club
have signi6ed their intention to enter the
bicycle races at Hill Top Driving Park,
July 4th.-SeUbcHriiic Ga=ctte.
QUITE number of horses were brighten.
ol ON ON SATURDAY.
ing, by firecrackers in the hands of small
and Prematurely patriotic boys.
SATURDAY night quite a lively mill"
took place on the West Wheeling ferry
boat, in which goodiy amount of blood
was split before the men were satisfied.
DE. BAGULEY's horse got into trouble,
Yesterday morning, at the corner OF Eigh-
teenth and Wood streets. by stepping over
the single tree. He had TO be cut loose.
A CURIOSITY was received at the Capitol,
On Saturday, in the shape OF letter from
tie first honor man" at certain college
Now the question arises, do college honors
honor?
The First Presbyterian Sunday-school
did not exCurt to Mahan'S Grove on Satur-
day, owing to the heavy rain Friday night,
but will go to-day by way OF the z. W. X
Ny.
LorIs SCHwAIB'S horse was tied to a tree
at Seibert's, yesterday. 1t became fright
ened, broke the line and rushed away,
wrecking the buggy and frightening the
people.
IL the Municipal Court, Saturday. a de-
cree was entered in the case of Indiana
Dcitcrs VS.. Stella Spangenburc ct al for the
sale of certain real estate, and the Court
adjourned to the SQUIRT in course.
IL the trot.ing match between Ncshan-
mock and Lady Warren, last Saturday, on
the Fair Grounds, NeshannOck won in three
straight heats. In the pacing race between
Dandy Dick and Walter McGuire the latter
won.
THE st. Pauls Literary Society will pic
mic on the Fourth at Merits orchard, on
eighth street. This is the only Catholic
picnic in the city, and will no doubt be
largely patronized.
The Wyandotte Fishing Club are having
q good time at there fishing grounds, and
expect TO have a splendid time the Fourth.
They have q regular picnic every day, and
plenty of turtle soup thrown in. They ex-
Iect to he reinforced to-day.
THE following reports of the arrests made
during last month was furnished us BY
Lieutenant Sylyis: Capt. Bennett, >;
Sylvis. s; Dunlap, Is; Junkins. s; Fugate,
10; Morris 20; Barum. 4; Williams, /;
Combs. 1; Kennedy, 5; Bird, II; Superin.
tendent Of Chain Gang RadfOrd, |. Total,
~.
THE .Mwnnerchor, Beethoven,
Germania and Mozart singing societies,
which will picnic 10 morrow at Memmin.
gers orchard. extend a cordial invitation
TO the West Virginia Press Association, or
any OF its members who may be in the city
10 participate with them in their festiyi-
ties.
An East Wheeling urchin came near
lOoSiug his life yesterday afternoon. AS
tie Hemptield train was coming down Six
teenth street, this lad jumped on, and in
attempting to get of, ut the corner OF Main
street, he slipped and fell across the rail
The little fellow rolled from between the
cars and made tracks for home without ap.
Parently having been hurt at all.
The following transfers were admitted to
record by Clerk Hook Saturday: A deed
made the 10Th day of June, lSS2, by Joseph
Bellinger and wife, to MeSSrS. +. Il. era.
craft and b Il. Dovener. trustees, in con-
sideratiOn Of 500, for lot No. in square
No. Is in Joseph Caldwell's addition. A
decd made by Mortimer Pollock to Mrs.
Mary B. Bailey, in consideration of $1,000,
Tor the south half Of lot No. -, on North
Main street.
The Sabbath Schools and congregation of
the First Presbyterian Church were conf
PEELED to give up their picnic expectations
last Saturday, owing TO the rain. 1t will
be all aboard at half past eight O'Clock
this morning. however, and the many dis
appointed parents, scholars and friends can
seek their enjoyment to-day. Mahan'S
Grove IS a lovely spot, and all socially in
clinCd will doubtless receive hearty well
come.
THE examination of the teachers of the
public schools takes place to-day at the
Third ward school The schedule of the
examinations is published in our advertiS-
ing columns by the examining committee.
All teachers holding No. . certificates are
required TO stand ane Examination with new
applicants. Teachers holding No. certj-
tiCateS, but are graded below one in one or
more branches, are required to ne re-exam.
ined in those branches. The examinations
will take place in rooms No. 10 and IL ut
the same hours.
BURGLARS were about on the Island Fri