Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-04-12
FACT ANDFANCY.
minor City News and Pertinent Tall
and Comment

SEATS for La Belle RuSse Will go On SAFE
this morning.
THE peach and cherry blossoms are COM
ing out in force.
PLAIN drunk was run in by Officer
Fugate. yesterday.
TEE dust has come, as the sequence oil
this dry and windy weather.
ONE straw hat was seen on the street,
Yesterday. Spring is surely here.
NIsHrwArcHAAN Laughlin arrested
drunk and another young man for. resist
ance.
Col. SAM VoLrz has declared war on the
boys who play foot ball on the Capitol
squAe,
BETHANY is determined to force Pinafore
ON It's peaceful people, and still there is nc
talk OF an exodus.
JOSEPH B. BRANAN has been appointed
commissioner OF deeds for this State, resi-
dent IN New York City.
PROF KIDD gave a series OF elocutionary
readings aud lecture on elocution at the
Female College, yesterday.
The q. S. Court at Clarksburg has ad'
journed until the 23d on account of the
dangerous illness of Mrs. Judge Jackson.
The departments of the State Govern
ment were very dull, yesterday, and at
taches were struggling with spring fever.
STEVE QUINN was so drunk yesterday be
could neither speak nor move. Ot1cer
Fugate had him hauled TO the lookup IN g
wagon.
ONE deed OF conveyance was admitted To
record yesterday: Henry Seamon to Hen
~ Schrader, for lot 6 in square Z, Cald
wells addition, for $3.50.
MCCoABs and Mccarthy were released
from Jail on their own recognizance $500,
yesterday, the Grand Jury at Clarksburg
having failed to indict them.
WHEELING lost another old citizen last
night, in the death of Mr.. A. NJ. Adams.
For some time past he has been quite Ill
and his death was not unexpected.
THE Fern leaf social gave a grand ball al
the Maennerchor Hall last evening. About
fifty couple were present, and a fine time
enjoyed by all dancing to Mayors music.
The shaft for the new wheel of the steam
or Little Anna arrived last evening. Can't.
Seamon informed a reporter that the boat
would be ready and enter her trade Mon
day morning next
ROBERT CLINE is temporarily at the
hook and ladder house in Harry MssOn'S
place, as tillerman, and John kingcade
holds the ribbons over the United engine
team in Cline's place.
The Climax" will make trip next Sat
urdsy night, leaving the Buckeye glass
works landing, at Martins Ferry, at l!
o'clock, to accommodate the Wheeling PEG
pie attending the Catholic festival at Mar
tins Ferry.
The horses from Ohio arrived yesterday
and were inspected by the Fire Depart
ment Committee and Chief at the Atlantic
engine house, but after thorough exami
nation they decided the team, though 6
frst-claSs one, was too light
YESTERDAY afternoon as a funeral pro
Cession was coming up Market street, 6
very serious accident or collision was avert
ed by the presence of mind and quiet
action Of the drivers of several of the We
hiCles A train on the Hemptield division
was coming up 10th street with no flag
man ahead, the funeral procession and
train met at the intersection OF Market and
18th street, fortunately the drivers saw the
train in time TO check their horses or there
would undoubtedly have been serious
collision.
THERE is war cloud lowering over the
councils of the new evening paper. 1t was
understood that the new paper absorbed
the Leader, and that paper so announced
last Sunday. But nov it seems ShallcrosS
is dissatisfied with the valuation put upon
his plant and, like Achilles before Troy,
has gone to sulk in his tent, and says he
will continue the Led,ier. He has lease oil
the room in which it is proposed to give
birth to the new paper, and is apparently
determined TO freeze to it.
The temperance of Miss Jeffrcys. Lewis,
after long absence, az the Arch Street
Theatre, this evening, in BelascOs drama,
LA Belle Russo was an event OF more
than usual importance, and drew large
audience. The success OF this play at Wal
lacks last May, with Miss Rose Coghlan in
the leading part. OCCasiOned considerable
curiosity to see Miss JeiTreys Lewis in the
same role. Miss Lewis was great in the
climax OF the third act, and that she gen
orally PLAYED the type of woman Beatrice
was hsrdly admits of dispute. She receiv.
ed quite an ovation, and was .Seral times
called before the curtain.-N7C York Her
ald, S|pt Is, 1882
A VERY large audience WIS attracted by
this famous spectacle LAST night. This
presentation of the Black Crook was
marked by the prOfnse expenditure and
elaborate display peculiar 10 all the hlr-
ally entertainments. The play. which in
itself is slight, is drawn from the old time
Ieeions which related the bargains made
between the evil one aud ambitious NOR
tails. Ii is mounted with scenery that is
simply gorgeous, far excelling in the mum
Der of Sc and brilliancy anything ever
produced in our opera house. The play
was embellished by the frequent appear
ance of the large and vel trained ballet
corps. led by the remarkable dsnseuse,
Mile De Rosa An interesting variety
business is introduced in the third and
fourth acts by superior performers. -Ie're
HWte Express.
Irnch,s BARGAIN Shoe Hnnse will naen