Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-03-22
rACrASD FANCY.
Minor City News and Pertinent Talk
and Comment

CIVIL business among the squires is very
brisk at present.
Carr. BENNETT ran in plain drunk, yes
terday afternoon.
Two marriage licenses were issued al
Clerk Hooks office, yesterday.
The sewer in Alley Is, between Main and
Water streets, is being repaired.
II cleared beautifully, last night, and the
moon sailed serenely across q cloudless sky.
SHERIFF SwASEY, of Hancock county, was
at the State House, yesterday, on business.
JOHN NEWMAN, clerk of the Wetzel cir.
cult court, was at the State House, yester-
day.
CHAPLrNE street between Twenty eighth
and Thirty fifth street is in very bad con-
dition.
DAVID KELLER and Jack Condry were ar
rested by Officer Barum for fighting, last
evening.
OFFICER BARUN arrested two young men
for disorderly conduct in his ward, last
evening.
NorHISs has been heard the thieves who
raised such racket in Bridgeport on Tues
day morning.
ONLY two cars are running on the Bridge
port division Of the Citizens railway for
the last few days.
Ma. GRo. N. srAUvER will fill the posi-
ton at Lists drug store in place OF Billy
He'll, who goes to Chicago.
The funeral of Dr. Schuchardt will take
place to-day. He will be buried at his pri-
yate burying ground near Martins Ferry.
The firemen all say that Main street
from Twelfth to the stone bridge is the
best laid and smoothest street in the city.
The funeral of the late William r. Holli-
day took place yesterday. Numerous
friends paid their last respects to the
dead.
The Electric Light Fishing Boat House
that was carried off with the ice during the
cold spell has been brought home and is in
good repair.
SATURDAY evening the Red Men of Mir.
tins Ferry will visit similar organization
in Bellaire. The steamer Little Anna has
been engaged for the evening.
The entertainment to be given at Gar
field school house out near Bridgeport. will
not take place the last OF April, and not on
next Saturday as was reported.
QUITE a number of gentlemen of the Ma
sonic fraternity of this city visited kind
red lodge in Martins Ferry last night. The
Little Anna was chartered tor the occasion.
The motors on the Elm Grove railroad
have been thoroughly tested this week.
One OF them pulled the coach up the
heaviest grades with over seventy five
passengers on board.
Cart. KILLIAN BADER, of the Electric
Light Fishing Club repoI IS their club in a
iOurishing condition, and they invite all
of their friends to call and take tea with
them during the fishing season.
ROBERT FLEMING and Miss Lavins Thorn.
as were married by the Rev. J. G. Lyle, yes
terday morning. The happy couple will
leave Immediately for Chattanooga, Tenn,
where they will locate permanently.
jim LIGHrFooT, the well-known colored
porter at the Mcclure House, and Miss Kate
Jackson, were married by Squire Mayes, at
West Alexander, yesterday. Hereafter
Jims clarion voice will have more must
cal ring as he announces trains.
In the case Of G. w. SteeRrod vs.. David
Steenrod, executor, and others, before the
Municipal Court yesterday morning, an
order was entered showing the filing Of the
answer of J. II. McMechen, administrator
Court adjourned until $50 this morning.
ONE of the horses belonging to the Top
mill became partially paralyzed on Main
street, yesterday morning, near SutePs dry
goods store, and fell heavily to the ground,
and by using stimulants he was able, after
a short time, to go on to the Top mill.
SEVERAL citizens are complaining about
the bad condition of the southern portion
of the wharf, claiming that ii is almost
impossible to reach the water edge with a
heavily loaded wagon. Several Council
men have been taken over the ground by
the complainants.
GUENrHER SCHSELLE'S condition was IN
changed through yesterday. He rested
comfortably, but refused all sustenance,
taking only few sips OF coffee. No effort
was made to find the ball, the attendant
physicians contenting themselves with care
fully dressing the wound.
THOSE who have been practicing on the
now famous "3l' puzze have gotten it re.
duced to a science. Anybody who under
stands it can take the secOD1 move and
win without fail. The 1917 combiua-
ton does it, allowing that no column has
been made vacant. II the ones are vacant,
% is the number; il the tw IS, -, and 50 on.
MCCARTHY and McCombs, the two Deal
erS Protective Association swindlers, were
examined by United States Commissioner
White, yesterday morning, and bound over
to the Wheeling, W. Va, authorities in
the sum of 81 600, to answer TO the charge
of misusing the United States nails
CiersiGnd Leader. This explains the non.
appearance Of the men, who were expected
yesterday.
A LATE and neat invention is patent
pencil Sharpener, made of tempered steel,
which remains fixed on the pencil. A turn
SutfiCes to renew the point and knife is
thing of the past for pencil sharpening.
MIR. J. A. Bell, at Logan l. Co.'S, has Sc
cured the agency and has supplied this
office with few samples. The sharpener
retails at quarter and is cheap at that
price.
The debate that was to be at the National
Business College has been postponed till
this afternoon at 2 o'clock P. NJ. Those de-
sirous of hearing tare respectfully Invited
to 90 and hear the question discussed.
equal to those OF men. Affirmative, Miss
Sadie Mccormick, Harry Happen aud AL
fred T. Karr; negative, Miss Maggie Dor
sey, VIM. Clemens and ID. A. Karr.
THE West Virginia Slave and Barrel
Company" received its charter yesterday
from the Secretary OF State. IL proposes
to keep its office at Cumberland and do
business at Alaska, Mineral county, West
Virginia. The sum Of S., 900 has been paid
in on the stock. and the capital is limited
to $4,000. Charles V. Grant. William
Heiser, Charles d. Watts and G. F. Gep.
hart, of Cumberland aud K. W. Lesley, of
Philadelphia, are the corporators.
The following conyeyances of real estate
were admitted to record at Clerk Hooks
Office yesterday: A deed made the 2lst day
of March, 1883, by Geo. G. Hannah aud
wife to VIM. Bodley, in consideration OF
$, 900, for the one half Of lot No. 81, in Grs-
hsm's addition. A deed made the 2lst day
of March. 1888, by the franklin Insurance
Co, of Virginia, to the Franklin Insurance
Co. of West Virginia, in consideration of
81. 500, for lot No. II, in square No. 5, sit
uate on Market street.
The March moon fulls on the 23d at 20
minutes past o'clock in the evening. She
is the most distinguished moon OF the
year and eXerts an untold influence upon
the affairs of men; for the first full moon
after the yernsl equinox determines the
time on which Easter shall fall. Easter in
turn determines the time of the movable
fssts asd feasts OF the church. This year
the moon fulls three days after the vernsl
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