Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-08-30
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0PyS sir eoneer. tonight.
Tvs Committee on Finance met last
night
THERE has been no alarm of FIRE sent in
thu month.
Io-UAr is pay day with the labOring men
al nc Belmont mill.
TnE Board of County Commissioners
meet Monday morning.
BUSINESS among the Justices ofthe Peace
is extremely dull at present.
Gro. Grssox, molder at the Belmont
mill foundry, is on the sick list
TaE usual sacred concert will be rendered
at Wheeling Park tomorrow
A FoRcE of men were engaged scraping
South Chapline street yesterday.
Tax La Belle mill will not be ready and
in operation before the latter part OF next
month
Mr.. o. c. DEWEY is buSily engaged
Identifying the old Edyinton place, three
miles east Of the city.
CHEZ DuNSISG was in Pittsburg yester-
day witnessing the test between the Sllsby
aud Amoskeag FIRE engines.
The horsemen were rushing around last
evening trying to take q race to come Oh at
the New Fair Grounds this afternoon.
YESTERDAY the Island boys and Black
Stocking base ball mines crossed bats. The
former were defeated by score Of 10 to 3.
THONAs FLASIGAS, a native of England,
declared his intention Of becoming a citizen
of the United States at Clerk Mitchelrs Of
fee.
IT was rumored on the street last evening
that Ritz, Of this city and Altmyer, Of Pitts.
burgh, would be matched next week for
$4,000 side. ......
The U. S. District Court which should
have met here Monday will not meet until
some time in December, owing to the indis-
position of Judge Jackson.
TIE new building at the colored school
has been completed, and the school will
open Monday morning. Scholars viii take
notice of this and be on hand.
Tx Belmont nail factory is shut down
on account of having no nail plate to work
on. 1t is generally understood that the
factory will resume work next week.
The work of putting in a new fly wheel
in the forge department Of the Belmont
mill is about completed: The forge de-
partment will go on fnll force Monday.
The Central Stars" of the East End
and the "Uniteds," OF Center Wheeling,
will play a match game of ball on the tun-
mel green, this afternoon for twenty-five dol
lars a side.
Mr. MARTIN THORNTON is making prepa-
tioOs to celebrate his llth anniversary in
Wheeling. Times may change and restau-
rants may come and 90, but his keeps on
hourishing perpetually.
THE Cigar Makers Union will give a
grand picnic at the Fair Gounds 10 day.
The union will certainly have one of the
largest crowds present to-day that has ever
attended picnic on these grounds.
THE cast of the $40 foundation plates for
the nail machines at the Belmont mill foun-
dry will be completed today. The foundry
will Immediately start to work casting l0l
nail boxes for the factory machines.
YEsrERDAYtwo hogs belonging TO Messrs.
Scbenck & Sons. of Fulton, fell into the
culyert near the Peninsula cemetery. Two
men were placed at the mouth Of the hole
to watch them. To-day the hogs will have
/ 10 be dug out.
The garden scene Just finished for Charley
! Shay's new Academy of Music and painted
I by Mr.. Sol White scenic artist from Cincin'
natl. Ohio. is a daisy. Mr. White says he
I mas painted scenery for fifty frst-class thea
/ Tres in the last thirty years, and says this
/ garden set beats them all.
I The S,hmulbach Brewing Company, one
| Of the most enterprising firms in the city,
| will have a force Of men at work next week
sinking a we'll in their brewery building.
This will be SINK for the purpose Of finding
rood water. but viii be sunk to great
depth and some hope is entertained OF hnd
ing gas.
The bed Of the Ohio River Railroad has
become so hard and smooth that the com
pany will soon reduce the time for trains
from Parkersburg to Wheeling to foul
hours. We hear talk of putting on an
extra freight The passenger travel is SO
large that Superintendent Robinson says
another coach will have to be added to &C
cOmmodate the travel This speaks vel
for the road, aud for the business enterprise
ofits msnagers-St Marys Oracle.
The Columbus Knights OF St. George de
sire to in some way express their senti
ments of gratitude to thepeOple OF Wheeling
for their uniform courtesy and hospitality
during their stay here. They desire, also
to return special thanks to the ReymanI
Brewing Company for fayors received
They were well entertained here and arr
highly pleased thereat, and hope to soon b.
able to return it in their own city. Wheel
ing, they say, is the best place they eve
Visited and they cannot thank the people
,lough.
Card From Ex-Street COMMISSIONS
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