Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-09-04
WHEELING wHrrrLNas.
Town Events Trimmed Down for Hurried
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Town Events Trimmed Down for Hurried
A SrSDAY school picnic at Wheeling
Park to-day.
EvERYrHrSG was extremely duh in police
circles yesterday.
SWEENEY & SoSs' foundry are busily en-
gagged on large castings.
Two MARRIAGE. licenses were issuep at
Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
A GRAND open air coneert will be given
at Seibert's Garden this evening.
ONE deed of trust was admitted to record
at Clerk Hooks Office yesterday.
DIR. PIPES, of the Eighth ward, is again
able TO attend to his numerous patients.
THE yigilant engine will probably get
out Of the shop by the first of next week.
TnERE will be a meeting of the Junior
Jefferson Club this evening at 1880 o'clock.
THE work of painting the railing of the
Market street bridge was commenced yes
terdsy.
QUITE Gne looking wigwam is under
construction for the Democrats on Virginia
street, Island.
GEORGE WEIsGERBER, the oarsman, has
entered and will row in the regatta at Hut
ton next week.
The work of building the new patent gas
heating furnace at the La Belle mill, is
progressing quite rapidly.
A JOINT session Of the Committee on
Streets and Alleys and Ordinances will be
held at the city building this evening.
ENGINEER HAxKE, Of the Elm Grove rail
road, killed twenty-eight squirrels and one
pheasant while out hunting last Tuesday.
Mr.. MCGOWAN, the man who was so bad
" injured at the Belmont mill Tuesday. was
resting nicely and in a fair way to recover
The work of laying brick on Sixteenth
street is progressing quite rapidly. The
street is about completed to the intersection
of Wood.
A FORCE of men started to work yester
day, tearing up the old pavement on the
north side ofthe Court House and relay
ing it.
YESTERDAY the pudding Of the Belmont
mill resumed wosk To-day this department
will be running double turn to its fullest ca
pacity.
EMMETT MITCHELL, who shot Mr.. Griffith
at LOUISVILLE, D., Tuesday evening about 9
o'clock, was seen in this city about II
o'clock that evening.
The Democrats Of the Second ward are
requested TO meet at the Second ward mar
ket tomorrow evening at 7:3O o'clock fol
the purpose Of organizing club.
Mr.. OBERLE, the man who nearly lost hi
life in a we'll in the Frazier farm Tuesda!
morning was brought to his home in the
Eighth ward, and is improving rapidly.
ALL the Wheeling priests are in Clarks
burg to-day preparatory to the celebration
of Father Dan OConnor's silver jubilee
twenty-five years of priesthood and all il
one parish
EDDIE CLAToR is now in active training
at Wellsburg for his race with Priddy, o
Pittsburg. which comes off on the 10Th inst
Eddies boat house arrived safely at that vii
lage Tuesday night.
"DrNP" SHERMAN, Of Bellaire, has ar
ranged with, Mr.. Dugan. of Benwood, Il
have horse race on next Saturday, at thu
new fair grounds, at o'clock p. m. Tit
stakes are 800 side.
YESTERDAY evening sbont g o'clock (
four-horse team ran away in Fulton, throw
ing the driver, Mr. Polk, of, cutting a sever
cash in his right temple. The team wa
captured before any other damage was &C
compished.
A FORCE of men are buSily engaged at tn,
head of Thirty-ffth street, on McCollocl
street, making a reservoir or tank. Tit
purpose of this tank is to hold suiiicien
quantity Of water to force all the dirt anC
wash which accumulates in the sewer or
Thirty-ffth street into the river.
TUESDAY evening a most enjoyable part,
and reception took place at the residence o
Miss Maggie King, on Seventeenth street
in honor Of her guest. Miss Fannie Stewart
of Philadelphia, who will return home to
day. Quite number Of the young societ,
people were present and enjoyed themselve
immensely, especially the refreshment part
The following conveyances were admit
ted to record at Clerk Hooks office yester
day: A deed made the 26th day of August
1884, by Casper Schrumpf and wife tt
Thomas White, in consideration of 1925
for the north half of lot No. 9 in square , o
this city. A deed made the Sd day Of Sep
TENDER, 1884, by c. E. Irwin and wife, o
Martin Ferry, o., to Isaac Irwin, Of thi
city, in consideration of $500, for lot No
"A in Fnk's addition to the Island.
The lost steamer Belmont that wen
down with sixteen persons locked in he
cabin, on the lower Ohio, was the boat for
merly owned by the Belmont Coal Compan
Of Bellare. She was $50 feet in length
and % feet beam. She was built at thi
place three and half years ago, and hs
been in the employ of the Evansville ant
Henderson Packet company for nearly tw,
Years, the Bellaire company having dispose
fine boat at the time Of making the trad
ior the DauntleSs.