Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-04-26
BELLAIRE.


Shannafelt, A. W. Shepherd and George
Zuipg left yesterday, for Cincinnati 10 st.
tend the damage suit against the b. a U.
Company, which comes up in the District
Court to-day.
The handsome gold ring to be given to
the person holding the lucky number at
the Leiderkrantz ball, May l, is on exhibi.
ton in Marsh's window.
Ed. Summercamp and Charles Turner,
two genial gentlemen from Cumberland,
Nd, are the guests Of their friend NJ. j..
Somehow, here.
Marshal DIugan had his prisoners at
work, yesterday, cleaning up the city
prison. The wOrkhouse is out OF stone,
owing to the fact that Council failed to
provide any, and the fines were worked out
in cleaning up. Good idea.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the NJ, E.
Church met yesterday afternoon at the
residence of Mrs. A. L. Wetherald and
elected officers for the ensuing year.
A small child of Jacob Jockey, OF the
Fourth ward, was quite seriously scalded
Yesterday. 1t was playing near its mother
in the kitchen when she accidentally up.
set kettle Of boiling water, which fell
on the child, and it was terribly scalded
about the neck and body, and is in very
precarious condition.
The rooms in the bank building are re.
ceiving thorough renovation. New pa
per is being put on the walls, the ceilings
white washed and everything fixed up in
fine style.
The freight train on the Fl. Wayne road
was wrecked by q land slide yesterday.
Just as the train was passing the point the
slide caught it and the engine and three or
four cars were turned completely over.
William Price, OF this city, was the enSi
neS of the wrecked engine. Fortunately
no one was hurt.
Maurice Curran was awarded the con-
tract for furnishing the city with limestone
for the workhouSe at the price OF S352 cents
per ton, he to give bond in the sum Of two
hundred dollors for the faithful perform
ahce of the same.
Mr.. Charles Campbell, OF the Fifth ward,
will shortly remove his family back to
New Jersey.
The Council has ordered the repair of sew
eral pavements that have needed attention
for year or more, and now it is possible
that pedestrianism on wet days will be
to the postoffice without going kerchuck
into mud hole in the middle OF the pave
ment about every ten steps.
Mrs Gallaher, of st. Marys, w. Va, is
the guest Of Mrs. John A. GAllaher, OF
Crawl Hill.
The Harmonca Club gave very pleas
ant ball at their hall, in Central blcck last
evening. 1t was well attended and good
time had by all.
J. 4. Gallaher, Sr., John Alum, Robert
+. Neal and Isaac Booth were drawn on the
grand jury, and J. II. Milligan is drawn on
the petit Jury from Pultney township for
the May term of the Common Pleas Court.
Rev. J. G. Hench is moderator and Rev.
J. X. McKallip is secretary Of the meeting
OF Presbytery in this city.
S. WINNER is having a new tin roof put
on his house in the Second ward.
A festival will be held at City Hall on
Saturday evening for the benefit OF Mrs.
O'Hara. Council have kindly granted her
the free use OF the hall.
Misses Lew Ball and Ada Humphrey, of
Sarahsvlle, w. Va, are the guests OF Miss
Ida Hcatherington. of the First ward.
Mr.. A. Klotz has returned from his
Eastern trip.
The Telephone Company have begun
placing tie wires on their hanesome poles
recently erected through the city, yester-
day. The force are at work in the First
ward.
The Morning Matinee" (Tribune) did
not come off at castle de Cooper ditto
yesterday morning owing to the lack OF
performers.
j. c. Clark, of Woodsfcd, brought in a
carload of emigrants for the West, from
Monroe county, last evening. -,
The Lolce are enforcing the move on.
ordinance. The Marshal has instructed
them to stop corner loafing and to keep
the pavements clear of store boxes.
Hon. Il. S. Frame, of Guernsey county,
came IN town last night.
H. Roemers little daughter is very
sick.