Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-12-14
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on the o. r K ut the narrows below
Aoupdsville.
AT the Third Presby terrain church bazaar
this evening, no letters or chance work
will be allowed.
THs Sistersville Independent 10 still
after ] III. Campbell. the fraudulent con-
tractor on the o. r. K. . >
JOHN NORMAN was arrested yesterday by
Officer Frsbolt, on charge OF disorderiy
conduct last Saturday.
The young lady pupils OF Miss Woods,
school will have a handsomely decorated
Chr istmsStree for Christmas eve.
Tx steamer Princess will run Saturday
night for the accommodation OF Bellaire
people who wish 70 attend the Academy OF
Ausic leaving here at III P. NJ Tor beIlsire.
THE moon shone down in ali its calcium
light effect spen6or. last night, on rainy,
muddy Wheeling, bat il didn'G dry up the
muG-ob. no.
Harry, indeed. must that church con-
g!egation be that is utterly destitute OF
chronic grumbIerS. Our religious editor
would like TO belong TO such coDgrega'
ton.
JESSE HALL had his hand badly mashed
st Bodley Bros. wagon factory yesterday,
by getting it caught between the elevator
and floor.
YESTERDAY Fred Conrad, an old German
Celebrated his SGth birthday. lie 10 hale,
hearty and enjoys the pleasure oil this
world as IL he were only 40 years old.
'Tuf Cove rrOr cannot pardon a man out
e iail."-Il tslligeucsr The imported ass
ynuse nigl ty brain ormuiated the above
had best CUniine himself to Initiating Coun-
G.; men, IN which alone, he exce!s.
OK We. terday afternoon two runawsys
occurred in front OF G. n. Taylor's oyster
depot, on Market street, within the space
OF an hour. Fortunately no damage re-
suited to drivers. beasts, or vehicles.
THE thirster after knowledge will have
veritable picnic as soon as the new books
INST received at the Public Library, are
catalogued. Some Of the new works are
among the choices! in current literature.
YESTERDAY afternoon ter-year old son
OF Constable Wilcox, while chopping kind
ling wood, cut two fingers oil OF his left
hand with the hatCh-t. Dr. Huilihen was
Immediately cslied and dressed the wound.
TIE ladies of the Chapline street N. +
church will give social and supper AZ the
church tonight, and US the affairs OF this
Kind given by them are always vrry enjoy
able, a large crowd is expected and good
time assured.
YE rERDAY morning Mr.. Frank Cline
hoi!er boss at the Belmont Mill, caught
young boy stealing iron from around the
mill, Owing to his extreme youth he
.urned the boy loose, after giving him
coed lecture.
AMONG the innumerable accomplish.
ments OF the average street urchin, That OF
making mud pies ranks high. In front oil
the bakers oven the average small boy is a
dead failure; but in the middle OF mud
puddle-ab, there he IS great.
The following conveyance was admitted
to record at Clerk Hooks office yesterday:
A deed made the 10th day OF November,
1888, by VIM. Bailey to Herman Roemer
| in consideration of $40 for lot No. 90 in
section H, of Mount Wood Cemetery.
The appeal by the B. & o. Railroad Com
pauy from the. assessment OF the Board OF
Public Works, in Wood county, will BE-
hesrd by the Circuit Court. at Parkersburs,
on the 10Th inst. No notice has yet been
given fixing the time for hearing the APP
peal in Marshall county,
The SigOurney Literary Society. Ut the
Female College, will give their annual en-
;erisinment, this evening, in the College
hal. The young ladies have prepared an
excellent programme and very Creittable
performance is anticipated. They invite
all their friends to be present.
The Petersburg Council has settled the
shortage of the City Clerk by taking 800
giving him receipt in full and allowing
him TO resign. The money was paid by
Mr.. d. c List, of this city, and was done
by the advice of the City Attorney. Toi
Bullj ok. A. +. Lang vas elected City
CLERK.
TRE Water Board have hired four work
men to go around end inspect hydrants,
and when Que is found leaking, the gentle
men forthwith shut Oft the water until the
pipe has been fully repaired. On Main
street between Eleventh and Twelfth
streets, 81 leaky hydrants were shut oil
this week.
By one of those demnition mistakes
which no man can find out, our account
of the Cedar Leafs delightful affair of
Wednesday night, at Arion Hall, failed to
appear in Thursday mornings issue of the
REGISTER The ball was fine; the supper
| elegant, and the music excellent All of
| tie Cedar Leafs social gatherings this
season have been OF unqualified success.
The case Of the State vs. John Wilson on
charge of cruelty to animals, will be tried
| in Part 2 Of the Circuit Court 10 day. This
| is very peculiar case. Wilson was EN-
| ployed by the Elm Grove Street Railway
| Company as a driver, and while at work he
| drove horse, with sore shoulders. The
1 prosecutor ludb NC WAS III IIcdtluS
the brute by so working it, and he claims
| that il was the only way to take the sore
| ness out of a horses shoulder. The case
| was tried before Squire Sweeny and the
defendant appealed to the Circuit Court.
! To NIGHT Flocton and Edmunds will
| open an engagement at the Opera House in
| the new Flying Dutchmau. An exchange
says: The new Flying Dutchmau' drew
good audience at Wahle's Opera House
LAST evening. The play is very pretty ar
| raugement Of an old and charming legend,
| ARD, although at times the thracd Of the
story 10 one unacquainted with il, becomes
rather obscure, il forms very pleasing lit
tie drama. Mr.. Flocton fully sustained
| his reputation OF being, in appearance at
| least, the American Irving. The clst
throughout a very good one aad the scenic
effects weird and beautiful. The play will
be repeated tomorrow afternoon and even.
| ing.
A SERIOUS burning occurred at Wishing
| ton, Pa, on Wednesday. About \ o'clock.
as Lizzie Zelt was showing pictures to the
children, with a neighbours babe in her
arms, the lamp exploded, scattering the
oil all over her, igniting instantly. She
| flung the babe upon bed near by and
started TO run into an adjoining ROOM
| but having 10 ascend several steps she fell
The little boy present kept the flames
| down with some bed clothes while she lay
upon the steps and screamed all the while.
The other members of the family were at
| work in the basement. When they came
up the girls dress was burned nearly OIL
| Her lower limbs, neck, chin and ears are
| badly burned. Her injuries are consid-
| ored quite serious. DR.. GrsySon is render
| ing the necessary medical aid.
SMITHS Ale Condenser supplies long
| felt want. Ale can be drawn direct from
| the keg into glass, doing away with the
old method of drawing into a pitcher and
| getting stale.