Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-08-23
FACrA NDrANCx.
MINOR Oaty News and Pertinent TaIh
and CONNIE

and Comment
YESTERDAY was the warmest day OF the
season-100 degrees in the shade.
The work of relaying the sidewalks on
the Suspension bride will be completed this
week. .r-.--..-..
THE Cedar Leaf Society will give grand
ball at Mannerchor Hall tonight. Kra-
mers orchestra will be in attendance.
Mas. FRANK CLINE is seriously i'll. Yes
terday three doctors were In attendance
who had not much hope Of her recovery.
YESTERDAY Eddie, the only child Of the
late John Reister, died in the East End.
The little fellow had been i'll for some time
with typhoid fever.
LAST night q cry of fire on Wood street
caused one Of the citizens toopen fire alsrm
box No. IS, but seeing there was no tire be
did not pull the signal.
CAPT. JOHN BARRETT, Of the steamer Pa
FER Queen, arrived in the city yesterday
morning with the finest lot Of melons ever
brought to this landing.
EVERYTHING passed off nicely ct Seiberts
Garden, last night; no disorder of any
kind having taken place. II now looks as
il the Reign Of Terror is over.
A LARGE excursion party, composed OF
residents of Medina, Ohio, under the aus
pieces of the Grand Army post of that town,
will visit this city tomorrow via the T., l..
i W. railroad.
The workmen started TO work on Chap
line street yesterday, Just south OF TWEEN
ty.second street. The bricks will be laid
Just as soon as the street can be put IN
proper condition.
The White Elephant Fishing Club will
give q grand dinner party tomorrow eve
n I'D natl atal
hop. The camp will be beautifully illu-
minated for the occasion.
LAST night row Of no small proportions
took place in front OF Heller's saloon, IN
Fulton, in which pistols were drawn.
Nothing Of q definite nature could be
learned, owing to the lateness Of the hour.
YESTERDAY an eight.year.old son of Mr..
Fred Wooster, OF the North End, fell over
the river bank and broke his left arm be.
tween the elbow and wrist. DR.. Acker-
mann was called in and reduced the frac-
tuIe.
LAST evening c. Z. Stifel, President of
the Pioneer Society, celebrated his seth
birthday. Quite s number of members OF
the society were present, and fine time
vas enjoyed by all. Champagne flowed
freely.
\ SON of Henry Eberling had his wrist
Joint dislocated by falling down flight OF
stairs at the South Wheeling glass works
Tuesday afternoon. DIR. Reed was called
N en- and soon had the injuren joint back
in its place.
WHILE passing through the Fifth Ward
market house yesterday reporter was
acre eably surprised to see Mr. J. Wolf hard
NJ work repairing snd painting the stalls
He Was accidentally shot in the forehead
some tine ago.
\ suErEIsE party was held at Maenne.
chOr Hall last Light in honor Of Miss Katie
hirker. of Evansville, o., who Is visiting
Mrs. Joachim Beuter. A0out twenty
{, uple were present and all seemed to be
enjoy ing themselves dancing to Kramer's
music.
YESTERDAY morning, Charlie, a son Of
Jacob LITER, met with very serious acct.
dent At Hobbs BroCkunicr & Co.'S glass
works. He IS an empIOye and while at
work, one of the boys in raising hot iron
burning him badly.
Ton PERKINS, the popular barber OF
North Main street, has in his possession
grasshopper which he caught over week
ago Every evening when he shuts up the
shop he places the insect on the door
step where il remains all night till the
shop is opened in the morning, when 1t
hops into the shop and takes its usual po-
siIiOn in the window and among hanging
basket of shrubs prepared for its especial
be uetit
YESTERDAY evening officer Williams ar
rested Ben Frazier at the corner Of Twenty
seventh and Chapline streets, on the charge
Of being drunk. The officer had no trouble
with his prisoner until they reached the
corner of Sixteenth and Market streets,
when be did not wish to go up Sixteenth
street, but wanted to go up Market He
pulled out a razor and the officer seeing his
man was armed with such weapon, quick
" seized him and took the razor from him.
No blows We're struck. The officer certain
IN deserves credit for the quick method by
which be disarmed his prisoner.
Mrs. MARTIN KANBECE, of Pittsburgh,
who is visiting Mrs. Waltner, of the South
Side, attended the picnic at Seiberts Gar.
den Yesterday. At the transfer, from the
horse car TO the motor, she left her hand.
saIchel in the horse-car, which contained
SlT 81 besides other yaluableS. The lady
never discovered her loss until arriving al
the garden, and naturally supposed she
never would see it again, but to her great
surprise and qualification upon returning
to the city, she was handed her satchel,
with everything in it, at the Elm Grove
street car office The above shows that the
road has gentlemanly and honest men as
drivers on their street cars.