Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-08-15
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give grand picnic and reception at Sci
bert's Garden this evening.
An enjoyable private hop was given al
Wheeling Park last night by party Of
South Wheeling ladies and gentlemen.
The intensely warm weather of yesterday
caused the beer supply to run short las
night on account OF the immense demand
THE Third Presbyterian church, on South
Jacob street, was completed yesterday, and
is indeed an addition to that PARTON of the
cily.
MANY prominent residents of this city
attended the funeral Of Mr.. Jerry Sheppard
on Middle Wheeling Creek, Tuesday after
noon.
WORK was begun at the Eoff street end oil
the proposed pavement on Sixteenth street
yesterday, BY a large force Of men and
carts.
joe BISHOP and Joe Wiener, of East
Wheeling, returned yesterday from squir
rel hunt at Glen Easton, sixty squirrels were
bsgged.
1HE river is at the low stage of three feet
and still falling. The Willie Austin was
the only boat that touched at the leyee'
loading at noon for Darlington.
Ton MCCoRAIcK, the East Wheeling man
who figured in the row at Sixteenth and
Wood streets, Wednesday evening, was ar
rested last night by Officer Merris.
The boiling department Of the Belmont
mill will 20 on Monday. The factory will
not 90 on before Wednesday, as it will re-
quire several days to lay in stock of iron.
The Jeffersonian Drum Corps, under the
command Of Jack Gallagher, are rapidly
improving and are without doubt the finest
of their kind in this portion of the country.
THE men at the United Hose Company
are carrying their scheme of adorment of
the building up stairs rs well as down. The
rooms are receiving new Papering, carpets
and furniture.
The La Belle Iron Works on July 20,
1894 deeds to George Carl. all of lots Is
and Is in square No. Il, in Joseph Cald-
wells addition 70 the city of Wheeling in
consideration Of $4,000.
The dissatisfaction is great among East
End residents over the removal of the gas
lamp and letter box from the southwest
corner of Sixteenth and Jacob streets to
the northwest corner of the same locality.
A VICIOUS dog attacked a little girl
daughter of Edward Grey of McColloch
street, yesterday morning, and tore her dress
almost completely off Of her An attempt
was made to capture the brute but failed.
ADAM SHAFER, while loafng at the corn
er of Nineteenth and Wood streets, last
night, was ordered to move on by Officer
Frebolt. Refusing to comply with the re-
quest he was locked up after a short lug
gle.
The picnic given BY tue Independent
Order Of Recbsbites at Martins Ferry, yes
,nrSrv vas. : rand success, both financially
and Otherwise. Previous to the departure
for the grounds, the society, headed by
Kramers brass band, paraded the principal
streets.
WEDNESDAY, evening some miscresnts
threw bag of rotten eggs among the Jun
Tor Plumed Knights as they were drilling
ON Fourteenth street, near Market This
betrays low spirit of malice and the per
petrators, is detected. should be severely
dealt with.
The Belmont Fishing Club returned yes
;erday from Fish Greek, where they have
been recupe-ating during the summer. This
club have built house of substantial struc-
ture and property owned by the club, and
consequently are not annoyed by requests
to yacate by farmers, as are many OF their
neighbors.
A LITTLE son of Edward Lyman, of Nc
Coilocb street. was knocked down about
dark at Twenty-third and Eoff streets, We'd
nesday evening, BY reckless driver. For
tunately the lad was unhLrt outside of q
few bruises, but it was close shave, the
wheels passing close to his head as he lay
on the ground.
YESTERDAY afternoon Tim Doogan and
wife, who live at the foot of Eoff street, be
came involved in family jar, during which
Tim assaulted his better half with heavy
cane inhicting several severe bruises on hel
head and face. At this juncture Officer
Heller appeared on the scene and cOllaring
Tim, who was very full, locked him up,
The Junior Jefferson club held meeting
last night. All members who were not five
feet two inches in height were dismissed
The club will meet again on next Tuesday
evening at 1870 o'clock. Any persons
wishing to become members should cal
upon j. g. Hearne g. secretary and treasurer
any time during the wees 20 their names
may be recorded. The club contemplate
giving grand dress parade as soon as thei
uniforms arrive.
A UNIQUE celebration at Mr. BroehleS
newly erected house on Wetzel street at
'racted a large crowd Tuesday afternoon
he owner in honor of the successful build
ing of the house, mounted the peak OF tn
roof and broke bottle of whisky over tn,
rafers. Speeches we're then made by sew
oral of his friends and liquid refreshment
dispensed to the assembled crowd. This i
an old custom in Germany, bu. is seldom
| trapsplanted TO this country.