Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-22
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PAY dsy at the Top naill.
Paw dav at the Riverside mill.


and Comment.
PAY dsy at the Top aill.
PAY day at the Riverside mill.
RICHARD III. tonight and Ingomar at the
matinee.
ONLY four arrests reposed in the lookup
last night
EvEzrrHISe was very quiet in the justice
Offices yesterday.
The County Commissioners Committees
meet Monday and Tuesday.
THE Citizens Railway Company 10 placing
its tracks in first-clsss order.
The La Belle forge department started
ND again yesterday morning.
THE Starlight Social give q grand ball at
AriCn Hall next Thursd y night
The Belmont nail factory will be of to
day, owing to the scarcity Of nail plate.
TIE work Of boring the gas well at Rey-
MAINS brewery Is progressing very rapid
ly.
sEvERAL loads Of plank TO be used in lay
ing the bricks on Chapline street, have
been hauled.
A LARGE numb Der Of people will go to the
MouDdsyille camp ground day, to stay
until Monday.
Misses Mary and Lucy Crawford, of Six.
tenth street, left yesterday on . visit 70
Bethany and Wellsburg.
The knights Of Labor give . grand pic
mic at the new Fair Grounds 70 day. A
fine time is anticipated.
The work OF surveying the new route for
the Elm Grove Railroad is being pushed
along as rapidly as possible.
The residents along Chspline street are
having their necessary pipes laid before
the new brick street Is put down.
MANAGER LINDERAAN, OF the !Etna mill,
who leaves there to build the Benwood
steel plant will this morning be presented
by his fellow workmen with several hand
some presents.
MISSES MoLLTE THOMAS, Susan Wagner,
snd Ella Carney rendered s surprise party
to Charles Moran at G0etze's Hall. About
twenty FIVE couple was present, who passed
the evening dancing to Kramer's music.
l. H NowyIoCK, the gardener and florist
of the Eighth ward, still has quite large
number Of beautiful flowers, and can on
short order get up very handsome boquets
We were favored with very elegant one,
yesterday.
CAPTAIN BENNETT recovered the watches
and chains stolen from Miss Miller who re-
sides at No 1903 Alley II, Eas! Wheeling.
Thursday afternoon. The property was re
turned to the Captsin at the headquarters
last evening.
IT seems that the pious officials Of Brooke
county, who drove away the wheels OF for,
tune at the Clator Lay berger race, stood
around with their hands in their pockets
and quietly permitted the very same thing
at the We!lsburg fsir
LAST evening Misses Annie Fulton, Sal
| lie Irwin and Mollie Steotzner rendered q
surprise party to Miss Dora Conrad, Al
Msennechor Hall. About thirty couple
were present and an enjoyable evening was
spent by the participants dancing to
| Mayors music.
YESTERDAY in the Circuit; Court. John
| Redman was acquitted of the charge Of
highway robbery. He was accused OF
having been an sccomplice in the robbery
Of Miss Pfeiferman, on the Island, and al
that time was fully identified as one Of the
|. wo men. However, tae jury acquitted
him. This was the criminal docket until
October Sd, when the Schelle case comes
on.
YESTERDAY evening, Officers Dunlap and
Junkips arrested two strangers who gave
their names as Tom Parker and Charles
Berger, on charge Of having insulted Mrs.
Hughes. Mr. Hughes and family live in
small boat house near the dry docks, and
~ seems these men went 10 the OOat ana
made improper advances toward the lady,
hence the arrest.
The attachments for the pump arrived
yesterday, and the Water Board put a
large force Of men at work to put the pump
up which was accomplished ubout P. NJ
The pump worked nicely, taking all the
water out in a few minutes. The Board
expect to have the crib sunk by this even
ing. The other two cribs will also be sunk
Immediately, provided the river does not
rise.
The report which has been in circula-
tion on the Island that an attempt to burn
Mr.. Overfelts house on South Penn street,
Monday last. is certainly untrue. Speak
ing with an Island officer last night a Reg
IsTER reporter was informed that it could
not have happened for the simple reason,
if pine box wss saturated with coal oil
and lighted match placed in it, it Ger.
a. uvnp1l have huFna1