Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-09-04
LITTLE LOCAL Lots.
Brief Jottings OF News I'm and About
the City.


CiRcurr Court, today.
SCHOOL begins, to-day.
"JoILY Bachelors" tomorrow.
TIE watermelon Is on the move.
BOARD Of Commissioners to-day.
LAST chance for over the river, to-day.
STANDARD vs.. Neshannock, this afternoon.
The Grand Jury has plenty of work cut
out for to-day.
WHEN can we say, Firemen, rest; the
Harfare's Ger?
The finest peaches that come to this mar
ket are raised at the Sisters" above this
city.
BACHMAN & MEYER have laid this office
under obligations for 4 large juicy water
melon.
The Good Templars will have a pound
party at Parker Hall, Tuesday evening,
September 5.
The fire has been started in the furnace
of the Nail City Glass Works and pot set
ting will be finished tomorrow.
ABOUT two hundred and fifty persons
went 10 Cleveland, on Saturday, with the
acknowledgements Singing Society.
A SPECIAL train will run from Be llaire to
the st. Clairsville Fair September 5th, 9Th
and eth, leaving at $50 A. NJ. and connect
ing with the Narrow Guage at Quincy.
SUPP. RIDDLE, of the Water Works, will
leave for the East tomorrow for a few days.
During his absence Mr.. VIM. Hastings,
Chairman of the City Water Board, will
act as Superintendent.
SEATS were very well sold, on Saturday,
for the comic opeEs tomorrow night.
Jolly Bachelors" is q bright and fresh
Opera, and JEANNE Winston and Amy Cor.
don are a powerful team.
THE cause of the stoppage of the water
in the Fifth ward, yesterday, was the
breaking of an old S-inch pipe in alley c,
between Twenty-second and Twenty-third
streets. 1t was repaired in the afternoon.
FULTON was very disorderly on Saturday
night. Men under the influence OF liquor
promenaded the streets and occasional
shots were fired. Four men stole several
quarts of whisky from Louis Keller. Per.
haps they are the same who robbed
Fordyce.
SATURDAY evening when the alarm OF
FIRE was sounded, George Butler started to
drive the hose reel out Of the Eighth ward
hose house, when the hooks which Sus-
pend the harness canght him under the
chin and threw him backward to the floor,
inflicting serious injuries.
We are in receipt of communications
from Foreman Sullivan and Hostler But
Ter, of the Eighth Ward Hose House, con
corning their relations TO Ex-Foreman
Rose, in which they claim that Rose was
drunk on several occasions. This is the
sum and substance of the aforesaid, and
obviates the necessity of their publication,
We learn upon excellent authority that
the corporators OF the Spaulding Iron Co.
have assigned $4,000 of the stock to ap'
plicants, leaving but $4,000 to be taken.
The stockholders meeting will De held at
Brilliant. Sept 9th, as advertised elsewhere,
In the meantime those who have made ap'
plication for stock and had stock assigned
them, will be notified to pay in the first
installment of 10 per cent to c. H.
Spaulding at once. The subscrip'
ton books are now open and may
be seen by applying at 800 North Third
street, Steubenyille, Ohio, until next Sat
urday, unless the stock is absorbed before
that time The ground will undoubtedly
be broken for the works in a few days.
The experience, character and acquaint-
ance of the Messrs. Spaulding, who will
own the majority of the stock. is pledged
to the interests Of the concern; anda mum,
Der of the best skilled workmen in the Ohio
Valley have cast their lots with them
SCVbsRriLte Gazette.