Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-07-10
FAUANDFANCY.
Miner; CITY News and Pertinent Talk
and Comment.

Miner; city News and Pertinent Talk
and Comment
Council tonight.
TIE trial Of Pilot Dave Keller begins ct
Parkersburg, to-day.
YESTERDAY was what was rsrer than o
day in June-a day in July.
At NEW pavement is being laid on the
north side of Thirty-6fth street.
THE Auditors force at ths- Capitol, is
neatly uniformed with linen caps.
WM. PORTER was arrested by Officer Fu-
gate yesterday for fast driving in the city I.
THOMAS wARD was released from his long
confinement in the county jail, yesterday.
OFFICER LIsroS is again able to be out,
after long seige of sickness, and will be
on duty to-day.
The Sacred Soil" has been envaded by a
prize dog fight, this time. Sheriff Cooper,
where are you?
SINCE "Majah Cardwell, sab" has been
locked up, the State House force is COM
paratively well at ease.
The flat rails for the Citizens railway
have at last arrived. The work OF laying
the new track will be commenced at once.
CAPr. DxyRIEs has ordered the formal
change of the Hempfield to the superyis-
ion OF Superintendent King, Of Pittsb urgh.
OFFICER RADFoRD declared war on the
dogs on the Garden Spot, early yesterday
morning, by shooting several OF the vicious
ones.
THE special committee appointed to pro-
cure suitable quarters for the city officials,
are called to meet at = o'clock this after
noon.
FoR hevings sake, Stop that internal
night whistling by boats on the river. 1t
is unnecessary and fiendish in the ex'
treme.
The lady friends OF the Ar;on Society
will present them with fine banner dur
ing the entertainment at their hall to-mor-
row night.
WHEN the dirt was removed from the
faces of the postofice boxes the alarming
discovery was made that they were com
posed OF brass.
REPAIRS and improvements to Surveyor
Beach's quarters, at the Custom House,
progress satisfactorily. He is bound to
have coy office.
Orro CoNNIrY, a yagabond, was sentenced
10 the workhouss, Yesterday morning, and
while passing through the court yard Tell
and cut a cash in his forehead.
LoU FRASzHETN's double team got away
from the driver Yesterday and tore at q
lively gate down Jacob street from 18th to
18th street ere they could be stopped,
Boz IRWIN broke and dislocated his left
wrist in the skating rink at Cranberry Sum
NIT last Tuesday night. Mr.. l. arrives
back in the city Sunday evening next.
IT would have been better to have given
L r,l i in " leave
town, instead OF sending him TO the work,
house, for when his time Is out, he Will
still be with US.
A GENTLEMAN who came down on the
Pan Handle train, yesterday morning say
the crowd which got OIL 10 take in the dog
fight at Golfers, was the toughest gang ne
ever encountered,
YESTERDAY morning, the bank cayed In
On the Z. W. Nv. track, Just north OF the
DEPOT. Workmen were Immediately put
10 work and bad the track cleared before
the regular trains we're due.
YESTERDAY evening, while playing on
the Eof street bridge, across Caldweii,
two small children fell of the bridge lIto
the bed OF the creek. Fortunately, neither
of them were seriously injured.
The German Fire Insurance Company
elected the following Directors, yesterday
John OesterIing, VIM. +. Stifel, Anton
Reymaun. Phil Scheehle, Fred Schenk, n
c. Egerter, Casper Hell, Geo. +. Stifei and
Aug. Rolf.
The Regulars, of South Wheeling, are
anxious 10 play ball with the Riverside'
on Saturday next. and would like to have
a plain, straightforward answer. They
seem to be of opinion the Riversides are
AFRAID OF them.
CHARLES LANE, the Twelfth street pro-
duce dealer, laid this office under obligation
last night Two fine Tennessee watermelons
the first OF the season, found their way
round here and were devoured by the front
office gang with great gusto.
THE boilers at the Belmont mill are very
indignant over the manner in which the
night soil is loaded on the Hat at the Bel
mont landing every night. They claim
the men dump one or two barrels every
night at that landing, which makes very
offensive smell.
4 PLEASANT party was given, on Saturday
evening, at tue country residence OF Mr.,
NJ. Fisher, in honor OF his daughter Anna
and Clara Fisher, Bessie Berron, Laura
Ford, Alice Refs and Miss Davis, ami
Messrs. Fulton RENEE, G. Barron, L)renL
Lang. F. Howard, George Leisure AMI
Percy Vermont. \ pleasant time was
passed by all.
YESTERDAY afternoon, thieves entered
John Springers residence on Foil street,
near CaiGwell's run, an carried OFT small
sum of money anu silver watch. Mr..
and Mrs. Springer, were At the time, both
away from the house. The thieves affect
Ell an entrance by forcing the basement
kitchen window. Up to this writing nc
clue has been discovered, By which the
thieves can be detected.
THE Committee on Fire Department met
last night and adopted the following resn
buttons: That a new roof be placed on the
Hook and Ladder house, and that the
United Engine house roof be fully repaired.
That the Eighth ward reel be fully re-
paired and painted, and the Chief have the
Seventh ward reel examined by carriage
makers with view of ascertaing the actua
cost of rebuilding the reel, which is a
present top heavy.
DYATH is a terrible blow whenever anC
aowever il comes, but il is extremely sac
when it takes a young wife and moshe
from the bosom of her family. This it Ia
done IN the family OF Mr.. Gilleland, o
Wheeling, whose wife died last Frid "
evening. She was a daughter OF J1hr
| Lyon, who, for long time was engaged IL
| business in Allegheny. Mrs. Gille!and, n
| Miss Lyon, bad large circle oil friends
4 here who are shocked to learn OF her sud
| den dtmiSe. 4 husband and child are al
| that remain of q once cheerful household
| The body was brought to the residence o
| her sister, Mrs Chas + AleXsuder, 2lI
| Federal street, Allegheny where the funer
| nj will take place on Monday afternoon =
| Pittsburgh LCG'icr.