Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-07-09
RESULTS OF RUNNING.
Small Matters Of News Picked Up Here
and There.

Snlall Matters OF news ElCkeo w hoA0
and There.
The Capitolrooi is being repaired.
TuE State House bore deserted appear
0Rce yesterday.
Tue circus parade was not very daz'
cling pageant
THE Democratic convention was the alb
sorbing topic Yesterday.
The fare from Pittsburg to Parkersburg,
by river, has been reduced to two dollars
THE Healy and Regular base ball mines
will play match game in Ritchietown this
afternoon.
The lump boat club leaves tomorrow
night at $50 for New MartinsVille on two
weeks fishing expedition.
The Uniteds and Thorn-pickers crossed
bats on the Fair Grounds Yesterday. Score
Is TO IL in favor Of the UnitedS. o..
CauSCIINLK JAEGER. accompanied by
several friends, will leave for Fishing creek
TO gsthef in number of the fnny tribe
during a two weeks sojourn in that sec
ton; =
THE popular Happy Eight social club will
soon, give dancing festival at Selbert S
Garden. Like all Of their previous affairs
it will be strictly select, and, of course
great success.
YESTERDAY the Cigar-makers Assembly,
X. Of L., held meeting in Becks Block,
and after transacting their business marched
to Martin Thornton restaurant, twenty
two strong, where an elegant repast was
served.
JOIN DENIM, laborer. employed at the
B. L D. freight depot, while carrying a lot
of sheet iron, yesterday, slipped, the iron
cutting his left wrist quite badly. DIR.
Campbell was sent for and dressed the in,
iured member.
H. HARVEY, of Benwood, an employee Of
the B. & o. company, had his right wrist
badly lacerated yesterday. He was engaged
in cleaning a ramp-chimney, when it broke
cutting a cash several inches in length
Dr. Campbell dressed his wound.
The Arion Singing Societys picnic and
sOmmernachts feet at the park this evening
promises to be an immense success, as, in
deed, is everything which the organization
undertakes. Those fortunate enough to
be among the party will experience rich
treat.
The 3lst anniversary of the Wheeling
Turner's Society will be celebrated at Sci
hert's Garden, Thursday next. Delegations
of Turner's from Pittsburg, Steubcnvrlle and
Bellaire, will be present The full Opera
House Band will furnish the music. A good
time is expected.
YESTERDAY afternoon little child met
with a very bad accident. She and other
children were playing on a wagon, on Mar
ket street, north Of Sixteenth street, and in
some manner the little girl fell of the
wagon. cutting an ugly cash under her left
eye The child was picked up and taken
TO its home.
The agents of the Harden Hand Grenade
Fire Extinguisher gave another exhibition
of this appliance on the wharf last evening
shortly after 8 O'Clock in the presen e oil
about 200 spectators. As was the case the
day before the experiment was entirely sue
ceSsful, the blazing mass Of wood being eH-
tinguished in a few moments by breaking
two or three pint bottles of the chemical
used over the flames.
A NEGRO woman who was considerably
under the weather she having been indulg-
ing) attempted to get in skif at the foot
Of Twelfth street yesterday afternoon, when
she lost her balance and fell into the river
She made no attempt to get herself out, and
in all probability would have laid there un'
til sober, if it had not oeen for some men
who were near BY. She was thoroughly
soaked and presented an amusing sight tc
the passengers and bystaiders as she stag
gered up the wharf and disappeared around
the corner.
We ask your attention to the fact thai
the English Lutheran Sunday School Chip
pewa excursion have to-day secured two ad
ditional coaches, and offer 100 more tickets
Round trip $3.50. Go to the drug stores a
once, if you expect to go along, and &c
YOUR ticket, as none are sold at the depot
and you must show your ticket before get
ting aboard. All the tickets before adver
tised were sold and many friends left;
the committee, therefore by telegraph, 90
tanned two more fine coaches and can ac
commodate 100 persons additional.