Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-04-25
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Some time ago, Mrs. McCaRrey and Thos.
J. Lilley had q row. in the course OF which
Thomas spit in her face. She sued him
for selling her husband spirituous liquors
and the case came up at St. Clairsville. In
the course of the trial, he swore
he had never been arrested for the splitting
act while she AYERS he was fined $lo anu
costs. Accordingly she went before 50 uire
Criswell, yesterday, and swore out war
rant for him on q charge OF perjury. ne
was arrested and bound over IN the sum OF
$500 for his appearance at court
Jobn Zimmerman, q merchant tailor
from Rochester, N. T., is on the bench ~
John w. Kings establishment on Union
street. John says he is good one.
w. II. Tsllman. Esq has returned from
a weeks rustication in Goshen township,
looking much better for his trip.
George McKirahen was the subject Tor
His Honor Mayor Coopers action yester'
day morning. He was drunk, and oiffcer
Criswell took him in. He was assessed the
usual IS and costs-$S 60. >,
The strike at Moundsville OF the gas we'll
has given additional impetus to the talk
here, and if properly encouraged, YORK
will soon be begun in the First ward near
the creek A company is TO be organized
at once and a proposition made to the city
to furnish it with gas. 1t is said the gas
arises now at times from the bed OF the
creek, and there is no reason why gas
should not be struck. There is an old well
ON the Fink property that will probably be
used. 1t is down now about 600 feet ana
will save considerable expense and labor
to the company if il can be obtained.
James HYATT and Miss Mary Littleton, OF
the First ward, were married, Sunday, by
Squire Mayes, of West Alexander.
Walter Pryor is laid up, threatened with
pneumonia.
The U. P. concert, last night, was we'll at
tended.
Today is the twenty fifth anniversary Of
the ordination of Very Rev. Father Sulli.
van, V. G. of Wheeling.
The silver lubilee will be celebrated with
great eclat in the cathedral to-day. Several
Of the Ohio clergy will be present.
Rev. J. G. Montag, OF Beaver Valley, No.
BILE county, O., is in the city, the guest OF
Father Gull, and hearing confessions In
German and English, and also assisting In
preparing the first communion class who
will receive for the first time next Sunday.
The morning train on the b, II. 4 Z. yes
terday was detained three hours on account
of land slide just below the city.
The Princess now makes connection with
the early morning train on the b., H. u e.,
and thus making things more convenient
tor the travelling public.
The work on the b, L. K c. extension is
being pushed forward vigorously and rap
idly. They expect 10 be running trains TO
Lewisville, seven miles west OF Woodsheld,
in about three weeks.
George Lench. who has been working on
the tow boat Dauntless, had an unfortunate
fall yesterday morning. In going on his
boat he tripped and fell, and in falling
struck his right leg against the side OF the
beat breaking it below the knee. He did
not say anything TO anyone about 1t for
some time, but went TO bed. When he
tried to get up he was unable TO do 50. and
medical aid was then summoned and the
fracture reduced. He was taken " the
Marine Hospital at Wheeling.
Mr. George NJ. Bruner, Master OF Trans.
portation on the C. & p. railroad, was in
the city yesterday.
A. W. BOggs and sister, OF Cadiz, are in
town.
John Meran, engineer OF yard engine No.
$50, while at WORK yesterday found that
one OF the pumps on his engine would not
work. He used the other until he got
time to look into the matter. After un-
screwing the pipe and seeing nothing be
ran his hand in to see il the pipe was clear,
when he found something that surprised
him. He pulled out a good sized alligator
which had become lodged in the strainer.
Jack was scared when he struck it.
The vote on council in the Fourth ward
was Bippus, l54; La Roche ll9; majority
for Bippus, IS. Much hard work was
done on both sides
The town is full Of Presby terrain preach.
ers and elders.
Deputy Sheriff Sedwick was in town to-
day serving summons of various persons
who are drawn to serve as jurors at the
next term of court, which meets May II.
A land slide on the b., u. c. delayed
the morning train, yesterday, about three
hours.
The first communion class OF st. Johns
Church numbers about ii. The contrma-
ton class will reach 800
Bishop Watterson will be here Sundiy,
June 10th.
The resignation of Vim. Burke as Nom.
Der of our dramatic club and OF the Young
Mems Catholic Union was accepted last