Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-03-17
FACT AND FANCY.
Minor City News and Pertinent Talk
and Comment

Minor City News and Pertinent Talk
and Comment
As large crops re wards the farmer
Who has sown Wit lavish hand;
As encores that greet the charmer
Who out sings the big brass band;
So the ardent advertiser
Gains great wealth at small expense
TSsSs p the inc ,sI ,sa ms wiser
With q small,
Gaudy sheet,
Not atan
Nice or neat.
Who, into journals, OF bis sdust"
A liberal portion pours,
Win nevernore complain OF rust
On the hinges Of his doors
81. PArEIcK's day.
MATINEE to-day and 1.-TWO Orphans at
YESTERDAY was pay day at the La Belle
mill.
TIE forge department of the Top mill
will be of to-day.
KATE CLAYTON in the Two Orphans"
to day and tonight
The Committee on Wharyes met this
morning at 10 o'clock.
The ground hogs winter has expired by
the statute Of limitation.
OFYIcEs William ran a ''yag'' in last even
luk lLOLn lASOAAeA "eAe-
MrsIcALLY the Capital was gay, yester-
day, but in 4 news sense very dull
Two deeds Of trust were admitted to
record at the clerks Office, yesterday.
SEARS for Herne's "Hearts Of Oaks"
Hamilton benefit, at Wilson'S Banners,
this morning.
A SURPRISE party was rendered Miss Weis-
gerber, Of the East End. last evening. For
full particulars see SUNDAY REGISTER
The Committee on Fire Department met
Yesterday afternoon and visited the differ
ent houses belonging to the department.
MAKrrs's Fiery amateurs expect soon to
produce the Two Orphans" and most OF
the performers were at the Opera House,
last night, getting pointers"
A RUNAWAY took place on Main street
Yesterday afternoon, caused by the wheel
of the buggy breaking. No serious dam
age was sustained to the occupant or horse.
MARGAREr J. king vas appointed admin
istratrix Of the estate Of Jane kink, de-
ceased. at Clerk Hooks Office, yesterday.
Bond 500, with James Anderson as secur'
ny.
We learn that DR.. r. W. Hazlet is to
build SIS, 900 residence on the site Of his
present residence, North Main street. His
plans are said to be very elegant furnished
We understand by Mr.. Franklin Coen,
architect.
TIE Committee on Fire Department
decided, after their inspection yesterday,
TO ask Council to appropriate sum not TO
exceed $500 for the purpose OF buying two
horses, one for the United and the other
for the Hope hose house.
A sPARRISG exhibition will take place at
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be charged. Ii is given by the La Fayette
Fishing Club. Quite q number Of men
proficient in the manly art will be on hand
and q good time is expected.
Mr.. FRED LANCE was thrown from his
buggy, by q dished wheel and dragged
some little diStance, receiving a number OF
severe bruises and having very narrow
escape. This occurred on Main, above
l2th street, yesterday evening.
The following conveyance was admitted
TO record at Clerk Hooks office, yesterday:
A deed made the 4th day of March, 1888,
by l.. Schenk and wife TO Henry Michael.
in consideration OF Sc, 700 for the south half
Of lot No IS, in Chapline and Eoff's addi-
ton TO the city
MESsRs. McCoNBs and McCarty, who were
arrested in Cleveland several days ago, on
q charge Of using the mails for the purpose
OF fraud, were expected in this city last
evening. and cells were prepared for them
al the Jail, but for some unknown cause
they did not arrive.
DANIEL EpGISaroS, one OF the oldest citi-
zens OF this neighborhood, died, yesterday
morning. AZ West Liberty. The interment
will take place at Greenwood this after
noon. Persons from here desiring to at.
tend will find carriages at Luke's stables,
which will take them out and return them.
TIE laying of the track on the Elm Grove
railroad is being pushed along rapidly.
last evening the motor ran as far as the
water tank, and the superintendent eX.
poets 10 have the track completed IS far as
EdgiDtOn Lane. The company will com
mence grading the new line as soon as prac-
ticable.
LAST nj ght the Kate Claxton company
gave the Two Orphans to rather small
audience at the Opera House. The play
was exceedingly well put on and deserved
a much better patronage. The same bill
will be given at the matinee and evening
performance, and will no doubt draw much
better houses.
The Hamilton benefit performance OF
Herne's Hearts OF Oak" for Monday
night premises to be al immense success.
Bellaire, Martins Ferry an Bridge port
have each sold the sectiOL allotted to
them and Wheeling will certainly fill the
remainder of the house. Since lis last APP
pesrsnce here, the compan has improved
wonderfully and will give an admirable
show. The play will be produced with all
the fine scenic effects and also with the
wonderful baby which always attracts so
much attention.
A PRINTERS towel fell out OF a third
story window in New Jersey town the
other day. and cracked a paving stone. The
crash was heard two blocks away, and a
little boy ran home with white lips and
trembling limbs TO tell his mother that he
bad seen "a negro tuRble Off the roof aud
explode his head" The towel in the REGIS.
TER news room usually stands behind the
door. IL is often used for a window stick
and occasionally to poke the fire. When
the boy brings coal in Jumps too large for
the stove. the towel is used to break them
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PERs0NAL POIN n.