Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-08
In GENERAL.
Interesting Case.

Yesterday afternoon the cases Of "Pug'
ger" Condry and Eccles Filan, who were
charged with robbipg John Hughes Of his
pocketbook and money, came up for trial
before Justice Arkle. The trial occupied
nearly the whole afternoon AMI large and
curious crowd of people surrounded the
Office the whole time Filan's case was
dismissed and Condry's was taken under
advisement BY the Justice, and will be
decided this Il Eorning.
Cupid's Conquered.
Yesterday afternoon, at ST. Alpdonsus
Church, occurred the marriage OF Mr.. David
Vaas and Miss Lizzie Yshn. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Father Cornelius,
and was witnessed by only small number
of intimate friends. A pleasant reception
was rendered the happy young couple at
the residence of the brides parents in the
East End, after the ceremony. A number
OF handsoms presents were received, besides
the we'll wishes Of large number Of friends
and scqusintances.
A succ essfai Event.
The Owl Social gave q very successful
picnic ard soiyee at Seiberts Garden hast
night, shich attracted large crowd Of the
lovers Of the may. An elegant supper
Was served by mine host, Henry Seioert,
which was heartily partaken of by the in.
viied guests .Krsners orchestra furnished
the music. A large delegation nom West
Liberty was present and expressed them.
selves as highly pleased with the delightful
time afforded them By the Owl Social Clah.
wheeling's Nay Festival.
Seats for Wheeling's grand May musical
festival at which Theodore Thomas and his
incom parable orchestra Of sixty pieces will
take part besides number Of the most
famous singers in the world, are
going cS rapidly. This great masical
event promises to be one Of the most bril-
liant and most successful ever witnessed in
this city. Ii occurs on (tomorrow), Satur.
day evening at the Academy OF Music, and
anyone desiring TO procure a reserved seat
should call nt Banners music store to-day
and check it of as they Will be taken up
rapidly from this on.
Another RAGS.
In order TO settle all disputes as to the rel
alive merits, as regards speed, Of the two
men, another race has beea arranged be-
tween Jake Thompson, Of S,eubenvllle, o.,
and Jesse BurketL OF this city. The race
will be three mile dash aad it will take
place at the Chspline street rink on next
Thursday night. The last race between these
young champions was the most exciting
ever witnessed in this section Of coun-
try; and the gentle sex fairly went wild over
the result Burkett won the last race and
this contest will settle the question Of the
title TO the championship OF both cities.
A large delegation will accompany the
Steubenvile champion and the race prom
ises to be the hottest one ever seen in TINS
neck Of woods.
Finest of the Season.
If you desire to pass aa evening de-
lightfulIy and receive some compensation
for your money, attend the Chaphne street
rink tonight. In the first place you will see
one of the finest events o6 the season, II
being the grand fancy dress carnival, which
will be INDUCED in By a large number OF
folks from the city, besides number from
the Island, Bridgepor, and Martins Ferry.
You can enjoy the evening If only
by watching the handsomely and
Enthusiastically dressed skaters or you can in
dulge yourself in the fascinating pastime.
This alone will repay one for the time
and money spent. The material compensa'
ton comes in when you receive ticket
emitting you to one chance in each Of the
four elegant prizes TO be given away.
manners superb orchestra. will render some
beautiful special rink pieces, and after the
carnival cars will be run over the Citizens
line TO accommodate those attending from
Bridgeport and the Island: Don't miss this
grand event.