Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-06-26
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Miner City News and Pertinent Talk
and Comment

minor City News and Pertinent TAAk
and Comment.
Council this evening.
THE Wheeling osrsmen will be here to-
dsy.
OrrIcER NORRIS arrested Blanch McCraith
yesterday.
TIE work of cleaning out the sewer on
North Main street, is still going on.
BROKEN limestone was being spread on
North Main street yesterday afternoon.
THE Little Eclipse Fishing Club will
leave for their fishing grounds to-day.
THE Board Of Directors of the Wheeling
Park Association meets to morrow after
noon.
THERE was q big dog fight in front Of the
McLure House saloon about half past nine
last night.
MORGAN H. GREGG Is confined to his
bone on the Island, suffering from the
effects OF = fall.
A LARGE number of colored citizens eX-
curted to Steubenville last evening, return
ing early this morning.
A BLACK snake, over four feet long, was
killed in Alley b, between Thirty-eighth
and Thirty-nisth streets.
The County Commissioners Committee
on Court House and Jail met yesterday.
No business of special mention was trans
acted.
Mrs. CSrHARINE NEIDERMEYER, the pro-
prietess of a saloon in the South End. was
fined $40 and costs for selling liquor on
Sunday.
The sewer at the intersection OF Forty
fifth street and the B. X o. railroad TRACK
is entirely too small, allowing the water 10
run over the street.
THE McSherry property, on Main street.
between Twenty-second and Twenty.tniro,
was offered at public sale by Aucuoneer
Christman, yesterday.
The two leading merchant tailoring estao-
| lishments, T. C.. Moffat & Co. n Thos.
Hughes & Co, will hereafter close at P. NJ.
daily except Saturday.
SQUIRE MAEYs married four couple at his
home in West Alexander Sunday. during
the week ending yesterday the Squire
united thirteen couple.
THE Board of Commissioners Committee
! on Roads and Bridges meet at the Court
House at 10 O'Clock to day, and the Com
mittee on Finance at . P. N. this evening.
The mate OF the steamer Diurnal, Charley
Harrison, is at present of at Parkersburg
on account Of having a felon on his hand,
which is causing him considerable trouble.
SAMUEL BELL appeared at Zimmerman's
saloon last night, expecting to make a
match for a foot race with Mr.. Haoenoeck
er, but the latter gentleman did not aP-
pear.
Ar the st. Vincent High School com-
mencement. last Thursday, Masters James
Lantry, Ferd. WingeIter and George
Hoelche received gold medals for good con-
duct and close application.
One of the most enjoyable picnics OF the
1900 4.ol ,Ia,a ~ rap,arnn m SATURDAY.
afternoon. Howard's string band furnish
| ed the music for the occasion, and dancing
was kept up until a late hour.
Tue work Of putting in the crook
on Jacob street has proceeded as far as
Fifteenth street. The sewer will be ex'
tended up that street several squares. The
Horkhouse men are doing the work.
The following warrants were issued be-
fore Squire Petermann yesterday for: Ella
and Sadie Snyder, Belle Lindsey and
Phillip Eobley, all charged with disturb
ing the peace. The cases Will be tried to-
day.
The County Commissioners Committee
on Poor House and Farm met yesterday
afternoon. A nurseryman called on the
| Committee and prevailed on them to go
TO the Intirmary and see how many trees
would be needed.
The folks down at the public landing
could not account for the good humor that
| Capt. Fred. Cline, of the steamer Princess,
was in Yesterday; the cause was on account
| Of the young ladies OF Benwood present
ing him with a magnificent boquet.
FRANKLIN Lodge No. 3, |. y. q. F., met
last night and elected the following officers:
Noble Grand, Frank Thomas; Vice Grand,
- Frame: Secretary, T.. S. Dillon; Treas
urer, B. =. Caldwell: Trustee, J. A. Taylor.
| The officers elect will be installed next
Monday evening.
ENGINE 3l3 of the Baltimore and Ohio,
which has been in the shop for the past
month undergoing repairs. was placed on
the track on Saturday IN first class shape:
\ She will be run by II OF the oldest and
most popular engineers on the tOuth ID
vision, Charles Kelley, and fired by Ell.
Lemons.
VrRGINrs FORCE No. t., A. A. of l. and 5.
W, elected the following officers Saturday
afternoon: President, Ralph Marsh; Vice
President, VIM. Kuoke; Guard, George
thinner; Door Keeper. ChaS. Bishop; Dee
gate, to Grand Lodge, John Ray. The
Grand Lodge meets in Philadelphia on the
rirSt Monday in August.
The directors OF the White CaliOr line at
Cincinnati say that If cutting on the
freight and pi sSeugerS l. what other com
panies wish to do. they will give or take a
hand. and stay as long as any from the
present rates. II is az low as can be got
without seriously crippling all. ii will be
like the days of the old Union line, when
they and the Pittsburgh boats were at log
gerhesds. None made, and all went over
beard, and some of the finest steamers
that ever attached q line to a ring bolt
on the wharf were forced to ind trades on
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