Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-02-03
BUDGET.
A Skif In the Clutches Of n Law
Resignation Runaway The Way
Tramns are Entertained. Etc.

The towboat Reindeer is laid up here
with ten bargeS on account OF the floating
ice. She came yesterday and lies Just be-
low the lower wharf.
Steel rails continue arriving for the B,
II. &C. road, via the G.. Il L, road. The old
ones will be used on the extension near
Caldwell temporarily, and will be ship ped
by the b. Il o. TO that place.
The ferry boat George Lysle, in leaving
here punched a hole in the terry boat
Hiram b. Several barges and a skill were
left here. Chris. POli, owner of the ferry
boat, thinking he deserved some cOmpensa-
ton for the damage done by the Lysle, had
q levy issued on the skiff yesterday. Mar
shall drugan served it and had the skitf
hauled up on the bank in the evening, but
it is thought the matter will be comprom'
Used.
John Zilch will give a series of concerts
beginning at his saloon, next Monday eve
ming. Messrs. Cummins and Doyle and
Miss Jennie Carey, song and dance stars,
and Miss Mable Norton, vocalist, will be on
hands next week. MI. ZiIch proposes to
give our people coed performances, and
should be patronized.
The Gypsy Queen Dramatic Association
will likely put "Mirald," a well known
trakical comedy play, ON the boards March
LIST. ID and Sd.
lHe CdtDOllC UNION may duu may HUI
disburse themselves in Central Hall on
February 6. The Harmonica Club don't
believe in too much harmony when it don't
pay. 9,
To morrow is the feast of st. Blasius and
will be observed in st. Johns Church.
Stanley Bowser, formerly of the Bellaire
Stamping Company, left yesterday Tor
Dakota, where he will engage in farming.
Charley Husbands, John Peddicord aud
VIM. Crow are laid up with sickness.
OF the Two Orphans. the st. ClairSville
Chronicle says: Most of the members pos
SesS more than ordinary talent. and as a
whole the troupe is far be tier than many
of the travelling troupes.'
David Potter and James Workman are
at New Castle. Pa, summoned by the i'll
ness of Mr.. WOrkman's mother.
DIR. MCClelland has returned from n
pleasant visit to his home at Gallipolis, 0.
Mr.. w. J. Smith is in Columbus on bust
ness.
John Danford, Esq, will succeed Benja,
min Il. Morris as local on the Tribune.
Mrs. Mary 5. Bauno, of WOrthingtoa, W.
Va, who has been lyinL quite low for some
weeks, is improving, much TO the ~satiStac.
ton of her daughter, Mr.. f.. c. Morris and
other Bellaire friends.
A hat and gents furnishing goods store
will be opened in |. \. Grafton's ROOM,
April LIST, by Pittsburgh parties.
A number of Bellaire people will take in
the Patriot Sons at Martins Ferry, to-
night.
Mr.. John o. Futhey, a farmer residing a
short distance below the city yesterday, re.
Ceived q fine large Canada wooded sheep
weighing 2lS pounds. II is known as the
LeiChester, and is one Of the incest We ever
saw.
nD;o,, Nj, or-,s,,l S,,r -, ~ a.,
mill on Thursday night and locked them
up till Thursday morning, when Marshal
Drugan gave them tive minutes to leave
the town. lie foil owed them with q good
sized club, and they lost no time in getting
out of the town. Marshal, this is business,
and other towns should do likewise.
J. l. Miller and wife OF Arkansas are Wis.,
iting fIiends in this city.
Ten new members of the 4. NJ. T.. church
will be baptised at the upper wharf to.
morrow.
Amos Williams. a chap who lives at
Rocky Fork, Washington county, was ar
rested yesterday at his home by Officers
Turner and Drugan and brought before
Mayor Cooper of this city. He was charged
with stealing a caddy of tobacco from Lash
ley 5 store here on Thursday, and pleading
guilty 10 the charge of petit larceny, was
fined $40 and costs. lie handed over the
money like a little man and departed hap
Ply as a lark.
Mrs. John DowneS, OF Wheeling, is visit.
idg Mrs. Cramer of the Second Ward.
The Knights OF Labor will hold a festival
on the Dist. 22d, 23d and 54th of February
at City Hall. 4 silver watch will be con
tested for Messrs. J. c. Baker, J. Peddicori
and William Means.
Mr.. Wier McKelvey has moved to the
farm recently purchased by him near Mt.
Pleasant, o. The farm contains forty three
acres, and the price paid was 81, 800.
Mrs. S D.. Corbett's family arc visiting
friends in West Virginia.
The child of Jacob Fralihger was buried
yesterday. The remains were not admit.
ted to the Catholic church, as scarlet fever
was officially declared contagious.
AS DR.. Charley Muhleman was driving
up street yesterday morning, the buggy
became detached from the front wheels aud
the horse ran of, running a good ways be
fore stepped. Tue doctor escaped unin-
jured, and the hind legs Of the horse were
badly used up.
Miss Maggie O'Mallcy has resigned her
position as organist in St. Johns church,
and will devote her time 10 teaching music.