Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-07-16
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small szstters Of News, Picked Up Here
and There.
Tns oOumittee On Poiiee are called for
tonight '',S
The Riverside nail factory and heating
department we're Of yesterday.
Ar late hour last night no arrests were
reported at police headquarters.
A FORCE of men were engaged scraping
the dirt OF Of Chapline street. South Side
JOYS McADANS a well known puddler, is
visiting his brother, Thomas McAdams, at
Pittsburg.
THE Shorty Club picnicked at the Park,
yesterday. Il was leap year affair, and a
jolly good time was had by all present.
THK Regular base ball nine will leave for
down the river to-day on a fishing expedi-
,iou under the control of Capt. Nichols.
A MEETING of the stockholders Of the Pan.
Handle Glass Works will be held at Wells
burg tomorrow, tie elect directors for the
ensuing year.
HERMAN TILpES was before Squire Peter
man Yesterday on charge of breach Of peace
The case was settled BY the defendant pay
ing the cost.
The Twelfth annual convention Of Chief
Engineers, Of the FIRE departments Of the
United States will convene at Chicago on
the 9th Of September.
The Board OF Directors of the State Fair
Association meet this afternoon. The
most important feature before this body will
De the financial statement.
LAST evening the police raided house
of illrepute kept by Mamie Johnson, near
the Atlantic engine house. The madame
and one an were arrested.
The FIRE plugs in the First and Second
wards were blown out yesterday, and the
men will perform the same operation in the
Third and Fourth wards to-day.
YAHN AND He'll Fishing club arrived
home from big fishing expedition up
Wheeling creek yesterday. They report
having caught large number Of fish.
SOME of the gentlemen members of Prof.
Mayer dancing classes, Nos. | and ,, will
give select hop at Seibert's popular sum-
mer garden tonight. A grand time is ex-
pected.
NEAr invitations are out for the Cottage
Home Social to be given at Wheeling Park
the last Thursday of this month. These
hops are the most select and enjoyable ever
given at the Park
YESTERDAY AL Field, colored was taken
before Squire Henry on a charge Of disturb
ing the peace The defendant was fined 81
and costs and required to give a $50 for his
good behavior for one year.
Mr.. ALE. POWELL, proprietor Of the
Sherman House. at Bridgeport, died sud
denly at 1890 o'clock, last night. He was
seen on the street about o clock and then
retired to his room, where death overlook
him in the form of apoplexy.
THE case of the State VS.. Otto Walton,
on charge of assault, was tried before
Squire Peterman yesterday. The defend
ant was required to give 500 bond tor
his good behavior for six months.
Tax Capt Prince Boat Club, of North
Wheeling, presented Capt. Thomas Prince
with large rocking chair at their camp,
near Middle Island, last Saturday. Mr..
Costello made the presentation speech.
VIZ. WILL OKEL, the champion calliope
and nighting ale of the PoStofice, leaves to,
day via the C., l.. & W. road, on a TWO
weeks vacation. Will will join the knights
of the rod and tackle at famous fishing re-
sort.
A RUMoR reached this city yesterday to
the effect that large vein of gas had been
struck at Hobbs, Brockunier i Co.'S gas
we'll, at Cross Creek. | pom an investiga-
ton the rumor was found to have no foun-
dalton.
The case of State VS. NARROW on the
charge of committing an unmentlOnsble
act, was to have been heard before Squire
Phillip Yesterday, but owing to the absence
of a material witness the case was continued
until next Tuesday.
THE B. & o. Railroad Company had a
force of men engaged cleaning out the gut
ter on each side of their track in the Eighth
ward Yesterday This is q very commend
able act as the cutters were becoming very
offensive to the people living in that vicin-
itv. and would eventually have bred disease
no doubt
The following conveyance was admitted
to record at Clerk Hook Office yesterday
A deed made the 9th day of July, 1884, by
Conrad Ruehl to the Elm Grove railway
company, in consideration of S75, tor lot
No. So of Steenrod's addition to the town o.
Fulton.
The Three Towns saws that West Browns
vile is all excitement over threatened
Islander suit. The facts are as follows
There is certain party here that devoteS
much time in not only talking of theil
neighbors, but every stranger that may come
here. This time it is a very highly respected
| adv that has been monStrously lied upon
/ But the slauderer will be made to know thai
such moustrosity cannot pass without th'
| unishment it deserves,
! The Governor has appointed speeds.
oal policeman for the bituminous distric
| Of Washington, Pa, who has been assignee
. to duty with instructions to investigate al
/ TartieS accused Of marauding and petit,
ihieving, destroying property, disturbing
.ipples or in any way violating laws mad,
Tor the protection of property, to quelT un
lawful aSsemblsgeS and to promote the gen
,rsl peace of the community. The officer
anne is withheld for the present.