Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-10-24
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OF corn yesterday.
Susan swKxrsYxRGER was arrested by OIL
Ger Morris last evening. r.
ONE marriage license was issued at Clerk
Hooks Office yesterday.
y SoME Of The mill boys say they made
things Whizz last Saturday.
The new suction tubes for the fire en-
gines were received yesterday.
The gnms laws have expired. Nimrods
are now at liberty 70 hunt al 't9I'sa.
Two deeds OF trust were admitted to rec
ord at Clerk Hooks office yesterday.
In the matter of street paving, the Board
Of Public Works IS doing some good work.
Oh. HARDEsrY yesterday performed diff
icult feat Of cutting and Strengthening an
eye for +. G. Hornick.
OFFICER DUNLAP arrested a couple Of
young men yesterday at the North End,
on charge Of lighting.
ONE party that went out after paw-paws
lasI Sunday returned home in the evening
with fourteen bushels.
Nh. GEO. LEWIS had q partial parslytic
stroke yesterday afternoon, and it Is
thought he will recover.
Gro. H. LEE, who was accidea tally shot
some weeks ago, is improving rapidly, and
viii soon De on the streets.
IDA CRAvESER was arrested by Officer
Fugats for using loud and abusive language
on the street last evening.
GEORGIA ELLIS and Ada Ebeny were az
rested by Officer Bsrum for fighting in 3
house of i'll fame, last evening.
Mas. EscHsrRurH vas attacked with q
paralytic stroke Sunday afternoon, and Is
now lying in q critical condition.
HARRY MASON, tillerman at the Hook
and Ladder house is on the sick list, and
Paul Porter is attending TO his duties.
A LARGE crowd Of men, women and chill
dren were out on the streets yesterday az
ternoon looking at the performing bear.
Nh. AARON KELLEY, one of the most ex-
tensive farmers in this county, is sending
into the city a large quantity OF fine
wheat
The ST. Luke's church, on the Island, is
rapidly approaching completion. They ex-
pect to occupy it by the fourth Sunday Of
November.
Me- McCULLocH, of Short Creek, is doing
large amount Of building on his farm at
present and has been hauling out lumber
for several weeks.
A LARGE party from Bethany drove over
to the McGugin gas we'll, on Saturday
evening, returning as short a time before
Sunday as possible.
The Germania Singing Society will give
q grand concert and ball, next Monday
evening, at the hall, corner Market and
Fourteenth streets.
THE North End Temperance Union will
hold a meeting at Bryant Hall, Tuesday
evening. The meeting will be addressed
by Rev. E. H. Dornblaser.
The stone masons have finished putting
down the curbing above seventh street, on
the east side Of the National road, for the
new pavement before the muddy weather
sets in.
The following case was before Squire
Phillips yesterday: State vs.. Mrs. N. Say.
Case dismissed upon the defendant return
ing Squire Schultzs his h. OF p. charm and
paying the costs.
SIXTEENTH street was quite lively yester-
day evening. The Soiled doves were, as
they termed 1t, making Rome howl" 1t
is needless to say that they were at least
partially successful.
To MORROW evening large party will go
in conveyances TO the residence Of Mr..
Marshall, east of the city, and spend the
time dancing to 7. T. Cockayne's music.
About twenty-five couple will go.
OFFICER BARUN arrested young man on
Twenty first street, last night, for assault,
and upon searching the prisoner he found
a revolver. This will make two charges he
will have to answer this morning.
The amount of wheat being brought into
the city by the farmers is unusually heavy
at present, and il is reported that the ma
jority of their wheat is still at home, show
ing this was very good year for wheat.
SUNDAY night Rudolph EberlinS met with
a very painful accident in the Eighth ward.
He, in some manner, fell into a ditch and
broke his collar bone. Yesterday morning
he called at DIR. Pipes office and had the
fracture reduced.
]. NJ. DoDDRIDGE's little daughter met
with a very painful accident yesterday
afternoon; while playing aroundathe sew
ing machine, her finger was caught under
the needle which ran through the finger.
DR.. Reed dressed the wound.
SEVERAL wild rumors were in circulation
on the street Yesterday about man having
nearly cut his wife to pieces. Upon inyes-
was started by q man who wishes to be
termed practical joker"
YESTERDAY afternoon, at the Wheeling
Hospital, the infant son of Alexander
Darrah, of st. Clairsville, Ohio, was success.
fully relieved of deformit'-hare-lip and
cleft palaie-by DR.. John Frissell, DrS. J.
Z. West, Hullihen, Hupp and Hildreth as
sisting.
THE Committee on Fire Department was
called for the fourth time last night, but
only MesSrs. Schultz, Wolvington and
Criswell appeared. The creditors Of the
city ere raising great cry about this COM
mittee not meeting and auditing their
bills. Had not something better be done,
or change the members of the committee?
CONCERNING the death of Capt. Sweeneys
son, an Associated Press dispatch from
New Orleans says: On the steamer Lima
Grove, from Wheeling, for the Ouchita
trade, Capt. Sweeneys son, aged IL, died of
consumption, Sunday morning, when the
boat was near Bayou Sara, Louisiana, on
her way to this city. His remains were
taken 70 Wheeling this evening for iRter.
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A SMALL audience gathered at the Opera
House, last night, to see the fun and hear
the music in Fun in a Boarding school,"
There are very many funny situations and
funny dialogues. lnce is good comedian
and bis recitation Of "PuZfuz" was exceed
iDgly well done, though, as said above,
some Of the situations are ridiculous in the
extreme. The same bill will be repeated
tonight and to better house, undoubtedly.
A LITTLE child Of Squire Schultz had a
very narrow escape from being burned to
death, yesterday. She was left in the
kitchen while her mother was attending to
her household duties, and in some manner
the little thing got hold of their night
lamp and lighted it at the stove, which set
FIRE to her clothing. Her screams brought
her mother in, who quickly extinguished
the flames, but not before the child was
badly burned about the breast, and was
also nearly suffocated from the smoke and
flames. At this writing she is resting very
easy.
A PITTSBURGH man and party of friends
witnessed a strange sight while hunting
last week in the vicinity of McGoogin gas
we'll in Washington county. During one
of the heavy fogs which prevailed last
week, an immense flock Of wild geese and
ducks numbering thousands came flying
over that section OF the country. When
the flock reached the burning gas well the
light seemed to bewilder the fowls, and
they began to fly round and round the well.
uttering the most horrible noises all the
time. The hunters took advantage of the
opportunity to bag some OF the game by