Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-27
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UGH game betw cen two amateur mines
;. . play ed on the Island to-day.
A HARvEsr HoNE festival will be given
ct st. Matthew Sunday school tonight
WHEELING Alumni Chapter of Beta Theta
ri will meet and rsorganize early next
week.
The Toledo Providence games on October
Q and will draw out all Of the Wheeling
base hall lovers.
The Oscar Wildes defeated the Dudes
yesterday by . score Of 20 to IL. Both are
First ward teams.
A LARGE chase wheel for an ore crusher
for the Brilliant mill was cast at Sweeney's
foundry yesterday.
EX.OFFCER WILLIAMS commenced work
at the Upper Riverside mill yesterday at
his old boiling furnace.
ANTHONY MORAN, who has been confined
to his bed for some time with typhoid f.
YER, is again able to be out.
A SEWER should by all means be laid on
Chspline below Twenty third street, before
the brick paving is put down.
The boys at the United engine house are
are busily engaged painting the building
and also repairing the pavement
WATER is still being carried over the
fourth division Of the B. & o. railroad. A
water train leaves this city every day.
The Board of Public Works did good
thing in rounding of the north approach
to the Msrket street bridge; now let them
complete it and put down a crossing there.
SEVERAL citizens Of the Sixth ward are
complaining about the young men playing
cards on the river bank near the Belmont
mill every Sunday. This nuisance GER
tainly should be suppressed.
CHAPLINE street, when the brick paving
is completed, will be the finest, by far, in
the city, Quite q large crowd watched the
work all day yesterday. Many are of the
opinion the brick will not endure heavy
hauling.
The board of directors OF the State Fair
Association met yesterday afternoon and
decided to hold their fair next year at the
same time as this year, from September IL
to IS inclusive. They also decided to pur-
chase two hundred maple trees for grove
and plant them south of the race course.
ABOUT O'Clock this morning the boys at
the Central glass works struck and quit
work. Just what the trouble is we cou
not ascertain, one party stating it was for
higher wages and another dispute about
time. Owing to the lateness Of the hour
nothing could be learned from the works.
A COUNTRYNAN named Schwartz called on
DR.. Mccoy yesterday morning to have his
right hand dressed. The young man said
his hand had got caught in the cog wheels
OF q ihresbing machine and mashed. BE
certainly had a very badly mutilated hand.
The doctor amputated two fingers and has
hopes Of saving the rest Of the hand.
YESTERDAY morning Paul Gleasner, a
helper at the Top mill heating furnaces,
met with q serious accident. While run
ming pile to the rolls the pulley jumped
the rail, striking him on the head, cutting
a cash about five inches long. The young
man had to be assisted to his home AMI
n tdiCal attention Immediately procured
Al the wound sewei up.
TuE New York World is right when il
says: The personnel OF the dramatic pro
iessiOn is looking up this season. A mem
her of a theatrical company had his eyes
BACKED in Chicago recently for Insulting
one of the women Of the combination, and
Miss Boyle, the leading lady of q tragic
cry; nization, had the treasurer arrested at
Wheeling last Saturday for approaching her
in IN indicate way. This is the kind Of
advertising that reflects credit on actresses
II is better than having jewelry stolen and
better than inheriting mythical fortunes
from suppOsititiOus uncles.
TUESDAY night about nine O'clock, Mrs.
MCurr. who res des at the corner Of jacob
and Twenty-fourth streets, had narrow
escape from being burned to death, as also
her children. II seems that the children
bad retired and in blowing out the light
broke the chimney. Mrs. Meurr, hearing
the noise, rushed up stairs, and inst as she
reached the lamp it exploded, setting fire
10 her clothes and also the carpet. Hear
ing her screams, neighbOrs rushed in and
put the fire out. The lsdy was badly
burned, and medical aid had to be sum
mOned to dress her burns.
A NOVEL entertainment will be given to-
night at the Second Presbyterian church.
Ii consists of an interesting exhibition on
Palestine and Egypt by Native Arabs.
KhaWagat Nageeb NuSif and Habeeb Ar
belly, of Damascus, in their illustrated
discourse, will appear in the curious dresses
Of all the tribes OF the Holy Land, men snd
women, and EXHIBIT their Biblical House.
hold Utensils, Furniture, Implements Of
Industry, Musical Instruments, and per-
{, rm on them; Argrelies, Sandals, Books,
Products, etc, so as to cause the nearer to
he an eye witness to Oriental Manners and
Biblical Customs The Marriage Feast of
he Druses OF Mt. Lebanon, which is so
sn u,ibg and instructive, will be- celebrated.
A Mohammedan Prayer by Howling Der
wish from Jerusalem, will be given, with
The history Of Missionaries in Syria. Also
the Fsuous Sword Exercise.