Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-13
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"6ALLHY SLsvk's toniSht = -
Has anyone seen Madam worthingson
OrvrcER Nolte-Esturned- home yesterday.
Stars for Tony Pastor will 90 on sale at
Wilson & Banners this morning. -
DRPrTY MARSHAL TErER has captured
Adam Ella, a noted moonshiner.
TsxKniehts of st. George returned from
Colun bus yestt rdsy much pleased WIN
tie trip. =:
MS. WV. MILLER had her pocket picked
on the Island street cars yesterday aiter,
noon. The purse contained 81
T4RxR LADY, visitors, at the Fair Grounds,
Lost in An aggregate $40, by the light. I'm
firnd gentry, commonly called pick
pockets"
TBE family OF Dlniel Maxwell, Of the
Sixth ward, is in sore affiiction. HIS four
daughters are all lying at the point oil
death with typhoid fever.
Mr.. MuzLEMAS and Miss Louisa Dim
mey were married at the brides residence,
out the pike, last evening. The presents
were numerous and costly.
Circuit Court met yesterday morning
and immediately adjourned to meet this
morning. The entire bar attended the
funeral Of their late member, J. II. Good.
LAST evening about thirty couple visited
Mr.. Dimmy's, on the National road. &C
companied by Mayors orchestra, where
pleasant evening was spent by all dancing.
The Knights of st. George, of this city,
did themselves proud in the recent street
parade In Columbus. and received many
favorable conentS from the Columbus
press.
A CORRESPONDENT writing from Wells
burg saws: why DOESN'T the agent clear
up the platform. Passengers cannot halt
get on or of trains on account of the debris
On the platform" The suggestion is a
good one.
QUrrE a number Of people are complain
ing about tie back stop" in the quarter
stretch obssructing the view Of those IN
buegies Of the race. Several gentlemen
said they would not enter the quarter
stretch again If the obstruction was not
removed.
WEDNESDAY, night q pleasant party was
given by a crowd Of young gentlemen and
ladies known as The Secret Society" al
the residence Of Officer Liston, on Mary
land street. There were about twenty
couples present, who enjoyed themselves
immensely.
TUESDAY evening some unknown party
appropriated for q few hours Mr.. Charles
W. Corners horse and phseton. The ris
was standing in front Of the Female Col
lege, and when Mr.. e. came out his RS
wss gone. About hours later be received &
teIepbone message TO the effect that hi:
horse and phaeton were awaiting his dis
poSal at the College.
The funeral of the late John Hanson
services were conducted by the Rev. Mr.
Swope. rector of 81. Matthew's Episcopal
Church. The Interment was at Greenwood
cemetery and was private. The pail bear
ers were Messrs. Geo. LETTERS, L 5. Barr
James r Rodgers J. W. Kennedy. j.. J
Woods, f. &. Cracraft, II. VI. Russell and |
J. Jones,
CArT. JOHN MCCLURE, Vice President o
the Pittsburgh, Wheeling and Kentucky
road, recently purchased almost twenty
acres below Boggs run, between the B. & D
railroad and the Ohio river. The price
paid was about $1,000. This property il
admirably adapted to the purpose OF de
pot. and can also be used as switching
yar6 and for other railroad purposes
Moudsville Reporter.
A NETTING CT the stockholders OF tR'
Iron Building Association was held Oh
Monday evening at the office OF the .E'ni
Iron and Nail Company, Bridgeport, when
rules for the government Of the Associa
ton were adopted. A large amount OF
business, incident to-organizing, was dis
Dos ed of, and the following directors were
elected to serve for one year: ". J. How
ellis, Ambrose Beard, Thomas Johns, K.
Smith, T. w. Jones, w. II. Tallmsn and
Vim. Saunders.
A MAN named Johnson, said TO be 8
qusck doctor was found on Market street
Tuesday night by DIR. Reeves, proclaimin g
his ability to heal an almost innumerable
number OF maladies. DIR. Reeves asked the
man to show his papers permitting him to
prsctice medicine in this State, and upon
bis failure to do so, informed the loqua.
cious NJ. j.. that he would have to suspend
business at once or fall Into the hands of
the law. Johnson expressed bis intention
not to comply, and warrant for his arrest
was at once applied for, but before it could
be served he had packed his medicine
chest and flown.