Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-07-28
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chat snd Gossip on vsrisus Topics
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CHAT and Gossip on Various Tepics
Abeaf Town.
A MxRsY party will go down on the
C~hesapeake's trial trip to-night
The Jack Bass Fishing club returned yes
terday, having had Q most successiui time.
TIE County Commissioners Committee
on Roads and Bridges meet Tuesday morn.
ing al 10 o'clock.
THE County COMMISSIONER Committee
on Court House and Jail meet Monday a.
ternoon ats o'clock
THr men at the Hook and Ladder house
have very nearly completed the painting oil
their truck and ladders.
TIE Andes excursion to Cincinnati
next Thursday, PROMISES to be well attend
ed. II will be 9 joyous affair.
TIE Al Lawrence leaves at 6 o'clock A. N,
sunday. for Cincinnati and intermediate
points. Passengers and shippers will AXE
notice.
THE wilds Of west Virginia are the
healthful summer resorts.-BeLdire hde-
prudent. Have you just ascertained hat
IuiSm.
P.J. Chilean says that he has no prop.
erty on Wood street, and has not sued the
city for any damages. 1t is some other
GilGgan.
The uniform division Of Knights Of
Pythias propose to have q competitive drili
at the New Fair Grounds on Wednesday,
October IL.
YESTERDAY morning q brakeman on the
P, ". & KY. railroad had his hand BADLY
mashed at Williams glue factory, in Mar.
shall county, while attempting to make q
coupling.
YESTERDAY the gas gas well at the Gen.
trail glass works commenced caving in. The
imp reached the depth Of 400 feet last even
ing, and the cave in is still further below
that depth.
The Municipal Court met yesterday
morning and adjourned until $3.50 this
morning, after entering q deere for the sale
of the real estate in the following case
Chas. 2. 0~denbaugh and wife VS.. Julia A.
0dPnbsugh ct al.
JOHN CoNDRY, who wa run over on the
HempfieId railroad a few day z and taken
to the hospital, was suffering intense pain
at a late hour last evening. The doctors
will try every means in their power, to save
the unfortunate young mans limbs.
THE Central base ball club nine, com
posed of workmen of the Central glass
house, hereby challenge any base ball nine
I'D tue CITY " pAdJ - ulalNA JAW SANAOA
$50 or 800 q side, on any good base ball
grounds in the city. Where are the crack
clubs?
A REPORT reached this office last night to
the effect that Col. VIM. Exley, who IS so.
iouruing with the Big Eclipse fishing club
down the river, is astonishing the natives
in his new athletic bathing suit, which Is
quite a contrast to the NimrOd suit worn
by his friend Brues.
The Happy Four, a fishing organization
from the Eighth ward. TeturRed Yesterday
from Willow Springs, bringing q number
of soft turtles, one of which weighed l6H
pounds. The boys will have a feast to-
night. The members are Geo. Rose, Joe
Ammons, Harry Hobbs and Bird AmmonS.
The County Commissioners Committees
on Printing, Finsnce aud Poor House and
Farm met yesterday. Nothing but the
regular routine business was transacted.
These committees met yesterday instead OF
their regular meeting days, Monday aud
Tuesday next, as several OF the members
could not be present mex week.
YESTERDAY evening about 7 o'clock quite
sn excitement was created on Market street
by a team belonging to McLsin Bros. at
tempting to run away. The team was
standing in front OF the drug store and for
some cause started down Market street at a
llNely Edll. TOELuudlcly buO baA "o9
caught before they had time to gain any
Roadway.
Bellsire is getting to be a sporting town.
She can boast of five crack base ball clubs,
among which a good game Of ball can De
witnessed almost any afternoon. She is
also coming 10 the front with & boy that
can row a scull about as fast as the next
one. Now, if we were to have a good prize
fight to keep the ball rolling We would be
fxed.-h Independent.
Tue hill.runners, the sneak-thieves, the
trespaSsers, the frnit.stealerS, the men add
boys exposing their n~akedness IN full view
of citizens and of passengers on the railroad,
and using profsne and vulgar language,
had better take notice of the fact that
Fritz Och has been duly appointed a
deputy city sergeant for that part OF the
city east OF and above the Hempteld tun'
mel.
The directors Of the Fair Grounds, or
rather the superintendent, Mr.. Robert
Campbell. has lone something to emOeliish
the place by making sOme How beds,
planting out young trees, aud trying to
protect the shade trees already grown. In
fortunately, the only trees that now give
shade are apple trees, and many persons
who attend piCnicS and games on the Fair
Grounds often. thOughtlsssly, break off
limos anu ONutI WISE A'l.4AN - y NANN' ~
their efforts to get some vi Che green fruit.
Vigorous precautions ought 20 be taken TO
protect what shade there IS now Oa thu
grounds, for at best there is little enough.
WM. INNER. one Of the men engaged in
the not on the B. Il .. train on the even
ing Of July 81, was captured six miles be
yUnd Grafton, W. Va, yesterday, BY Officer
Ben Turner. II seems as soon as he was
properly sobered up, thinner, realizing the
peril of his position, went to Wheeling,
and there stated his circumstances to a
woman in that city, with whom he was in
innate. She packed his clothes and put
them in her trunk, and the couple
started for Grafton, near which place her
mother lived. officer Turner obtained a
clue as TO the whereabouts Of the couple
and followed them, and after arriving at
| Grafton and driving six miles over a coun-
try road. he found and arrested his man.
bringing him hack on the midnight train.
| Z;mmer. il is alleged, is the man who shot
| Tai'ett, and lie has been placed under $500
bonds TO answer at the next term OF court.
| his arrest was a very neat piece % detec
/ live Woyk.-Belairs Tribune.