Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-08-20

CHAT and Gossip ON Various Topic.
About Town.

CHAT and Gossip ON Various Topics
About Town. s
The Committee on Equaliz ition and Ap.
peals meets tonight.
TIE August term of the Municipal Court
convenes at 2 o'clock this afternoon.
YESTERDAY Rev. Eisenlohr was elected
pastor Of the st. Johns German church.
THE singing section OF the ASion Society
held picnic near st, Clairsville yesterday.
The work of repairing Main street, north
of Tenth street, is being pushed along
rapidly.
The work OF flooring the north half of
the Suspension Bridge will be completed
this week.
Rev. SrARKE's resignation as pastor OF St.
Paul's church, Eighth ward, was accepted
yesterday.
The Committee on Streets and Alleys
mt ct at 9 O'Clock this morning and make q
tour of the city.
The German Benevolent Society will
hold a picnic at Seibert's Garden 10 day.
A grand time is expected.
SATURDAY evening little son of Walter
Miller, of Fulton, was very badly scalded
by pot of boiling water.
Ms. BEN Hess and family accompanied
by several other families, held q select pic
ME up big Wheeling creek yesterday.
LAST evening Henry Bieberson invited q
number Of his friends to his residence, on
South street, and celebrated his 35th birth
day.
You've Humes was fined S. and costs be-
fore Squire SchuItze Saturday evening for
hitting little boy on the head with a
stone.
OFFICERS Combs and Kennedy arrested
one disorderly and one drunk, yesterday,
and locked their prisoners up in the Eighth
ward station house.
SOMETHING certainly should be done to
the Market street bridge. 1t is very badly
in need of repairs. The railing is in such
a condition that very small weight would
throw it over.
THE Wheeling Turner'S will go to Bell
aire this morning, headed by the Opera
House orchestra and will assist in the pa
rade at that city, after which they will be
conveyed to the new fair ground and q
grand picnic will be held.
The best tonic medicine-one that is not
composed mostly OF alcohol or whisky-is
Browns Iron Bitters. 1t is guaranteed to
be non intoxicating and will absolutely
kill all desire for whisky and other intoxl-
cants. 1t mas been thoroughly tested and
proven itself in every instance a never
failing cure for dyspepsia, indigestion,
billiousness, weakness, debility, oyerwork,
rheumatism, neuralgia, consumptiye dis
ease, liver complaints, kidney troubles, etc.
SATURDAY afternoon, two picked mines
composed Of printers from the htelilyeHcer
news room undertook to play match
on the tunnel green. The East Wheeling
boys amused themselves for about an hour
throwing stones etc, at the players; finally
firing of that one of the gang stole their
ball, which brought the game 10 a close in
short order. Ii is doubtful ii the typos
will undertake to play another game on
the tunnel green.
YESTERDAY afternoon quite an exciting
runaway took place on Main street. A
horse attached TO buggy, which was tied
in front of Ferrells dry goods south side,
became frightened, and breaking loose,
started at a terrific speed up Main
street, narrowly missing running over a
small child at the intersection OF TTen-
tieth street. The animal was finally
stopped by the buggy upsetting at the
corner of South street. The buggy was
very badly wrecked.
The Secretary of State, on Saturday, issued
a certificate OF Incorporation TO the Kama
wha Electric Light Company, organized for
the purpose of generating and supplying
electricity for all purposes for which 1t IS
now or may be used, and especially for
lighting streets, parks, houses, mines, etc,
to purchase and hold patents pertaining
thereto, together with such real and per-
sonal estate as may be necessary for carry
ing on the business. The principal
office IS at Charleston, Kanawha coun-
ty. The sum of s., 900 has been subscribed
to the capital of the company, $500 has
been paid IN and the right reserved to in
crease the capital stock to $4,000. The
shares are $50 each and held as follows:
J. W. Blake, of Jersey City, n. j., ten
shares; Samuel NJ. Gleason, thirty seven
shares; Samuel NJ. Gleason, thirty.seven
shares; A, p. Rand, one share; Philip
Frankenberger, seven shares; Charles Cap
ito, one share; all of Charleston, Kauswha
COunty