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

small Matters OF News Picked Up Here
and There.
CRCUS tomorrow.
CoUNCIL meets tomorrow evening.
THE city was very quiet Yesterday.
TnE Committee on City Prison meet to-
night.
ssA LIGHT rain fell about one o'clock this
morning.
TIE summer term of the Supreme Cour-
ends to-day.
TuE Board Of County Commissioners
meet this morning.
THERE is a good deal of fast driving on
Virginia street, Island.
The Government light at Hughes bar has
been moved down three hundred yards.
WsES out the pike stop at Delmonico for
6rst-claSS refreshments. Lawrence Heller,
Proprietor.
A NEW curb will be laid Immediately on
the north side of Sixteenth street, in front
of The old city Cemetery.
JIM SWEENEY was arrested by Officer
Morris, near Hubbsrd's saw mill, on charge
Of being drunk and also vag.
Tbs United fishing club, Captain Jesse
SchafFer. will leave for Cresaps Grove To-
day, to spend about six weeks.
THINGS are settling down with dog-day
dullness that is very trying to an editor
with FIVE columns Of space to fll.
AT a late hour last night only three
DRINKS and three disorderly cases we're on
the docket for Police Court this morning.
The officers have determined to arrest
all lOiierers in and about Hubbaris saw
MI This space Of ground is filled nigatly
With drunken men.
Tug Committee on Fire Department
meets this evening. They will decide at
this meeting at which engine house the new
engine will be stationed
DAVID MURRsy pottery employe, fell in
a at SATURDAY. afternoon at Horner barber
shop in Centre Wheeling. Restoratiyes
were applied ard 10 recovered in a few
minutes
TUE officials in control Of :he Elm Grove
motor line should so arrange the switch on
the road that one motor could leave each
end of the road every thirty minutes, ON
Sundays and all big DAYS ont the pike.
Tux Knights of Pythias Grand Chsncel
l1r A. b. poaue, and Grand Vice Chsuce[
ir- Thos. ID. Bennett will install the newly
.lecteG officers Of the Wellsburg Lodge, No.
80. at hat place this evening.
The Uniteds, of Howleytown, and the
Ritchierowns, of South Wheeling played an
eleveninnirg game Saturday afternoon on
the South Side commons, resulting IN a
score Of ~ for the Ritchietowns and % for
he Uuiteds.
SATURDAY night Pat Myles and his broth
e~-;r.iaw lad a controversy in the Eighth
ward. Officer Combs arrested Myles, and
attempted to arrest the other participant,
bat he made tracks for the river, closely fol-
lowed By the officer. The fellow succeeded
in securing skill and eluded the officer.
YESTERDAY evening quite an excitement
was created in the Second Ward by a lady
running along he street trying to catch
small 6oy. The lady finally became ex-
hauSted and upon offering reward Of Sl.O0
for tie capture of the youth, quite crowd
took after him and in few moments the
boy vas caught. 1t seems from what
could be ascertained. the boy, who was
about eight years OF age, ran away from
home 'ast Thursday and the lady was MS
mother
W. call attention. 10 he English Luther
an Sunday school excursion to Chippewa
Lake on Thursday July TO- . a. nj. over
the {. l.. & ". Il. K. This is the first time
a school excursion Of such a distance
i2l milcs-was ever undertaken in this
city and Judging from past excursions Of
this Sunday school they will in this 90 be-
youd expectation for happy trip; only a
few tickets at Logan & Co, ShirkS Il Men
kemiIlers drug stores remain unsold, must
rave a ticket to get into the cars; none sold
at depot. Round trip, $3.50. Street cars
from this side at ) o'clock.