Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-05
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Picked Up Here and There by Register
Reporters.
COUNCIL this evening.
The Benwood mill was idle yesterday.
The Equine Paradox again tonight. 1t
is great.
A FORCE of men are cleaning up the
streets on the Island.
The Bellaire Steel Works will probably
start up in several days.
A NUMBER of people INDUCED in the pleas
ure Of moving yesterday.
CHAPLISE street, between Fourteenth and
Sixteenth, should be repaired.
Gus HEIsESBERG, q native of Germany,
took out his first papers yesterday.
The next attraction at the Opera House
will be Bunch of Keys on the 18th inst.
JAMES CAssIDAY was taken in last night
by Officer Shsffer for creating row IN an
East-End saloon.
TIE nailfeeders win hold an important
meeting tonight at the X. OIL. Hall, and q
large attendance is desired.
The funny y men of the State press are
attempting to get of capital Jokes at the
expense Of Wheeling, but Wheeling still
lives,
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Women's Union Benevolent Society will De
held at Linsley Institute tomorrow at 2;3O
p. m.
STENTE HALLETT, twoyearold son OF
Mr. John Hallett, of the Standard Iron
Works, died on Sunday night after short
illness
AUCrIOHEER HALLER yesterday sold OF
the household goods of Commissioners Mt
Ter, who will leave with his family to reside in
Washington.
Tbs case of Wilson Johnson, charged by
Justice McCahon with drawing revolver
upon him, will be tried before Squire Woods
this morning.
TIE Police Court, yesterday morning
was an immense affair. About twenty-five
cases were passed upon. The fines footed
up nearly 800.
KEEP your mind on the day Of the grand
fancy dress carnival at the ChapEne street
rink. 1t takes place Friday evening, and
you should not fail to attend.
The regular annual meeting of the Nail
City Building Association will be held in the
rooms of the Association, in Crangles
Block, on Monday evening next.
A CROSSING stone in front of Warden s
livery stable on Main, below Twenty, first
sticks up about twelve inches, making it
dangerc Us for q person to drive along that
street in the night.
MEssRs. KLEvIs, KRAFT & Co. will erect
two fire dwellings on the site Of the house
formerly occupied by Mr.. John Cummins,
south Chapline street. The houses will be
occupied by two members of the frm'
IN the Circuit Court yesterday, in the
case of Edward Webster, indicted fur grand
larceny, the jury failed to agree after being
out several hours. Webster has been in jail
for about eight weeks.
Few seem to know that the election for
Judge of the Municipal Court takes place
on the 18th of this month. 1t is likely that
there will be no opposition to Judge LETTERS
or SON ething would have been heard of it
before this.
TIE Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold u meeting in the basement
of the Fourth Street NJ E Church, next
Friday afternoon, ut , o'clock. Allinter
ested in the great work of temperance are
invited 10 be present.
Ar last Market street between Twenty
first and Twenty-second is being repaired
II had gotten in such bad cor dition that
some of the citizens in that vic Unity tried to
stand on their heads when they found II
was to be repaired.
NEsSRs FRED HoRPyER. the South Side
butcher, Gus Quicker, Mrs. Walters bar
keeper, and e. Zimmer, the Center Wheel
ing baker, besides number of other South
Side Germans, LETT yesterday for New York,
from whence they aill sail for Germany.
YESTERDAY afternoon Daniel 0Donnell
an employe in the Benwood iron works Goa
cank, in attempting to couple a car got hi,
right hand between the bumpers, mashing
eff four fingers. DR.. Ford dressed the wound,
which is extremely painful.
The grand Childrens' Carnival will take
place tomorrow night ct he Alhsmbra
Palace rinS, and it viii undoubtedly be a
successful affair. Extensive preparation,
are being made to make it one of the finest
events OF the season, and the little folk
will have grand time.
THERE is an irrepressible conflict between
the police department and the City Clerk and
Receiver over the aPportioDment of the cap
itol building. The police department should
not be relegated to the basement, as has
been proposed by some. The Committee Oh
Real EskAta did i's work we'll
The boys are getting no an excursion
Ehich wi llgo up the river as far as Steuben.
vile on the Al des, on the 18th inst Thr
boat will leave the wharf about 1 p m, AMI
return some time the next morning. A
good timeis expected and Prof Joe Kram,
RS orchestra will make the music.
GEORGE SMITH workman at the Ben.
Kood blast furnace, accidentally fell down
he elevator at the furnace yesterday morn
;pg st 3 o'clock, breaking his right leg and
otherwise injuriDg himself severely. DR.,
Ford was called and rendered,the necessary
.,, ical aid. He thinks that Smith is in
iured internally.
For the benefit OF those who do not un
lerstand the prize attraction at the Chap
fue street rink. it may be said that one
ticket entities the holder to cue chance in
each of the four elegan: prizes to be given
away. So if you mics one prize you have a
chance of drawing three others with on
ticket. Keep them in mind.
TUE ladies' Of the Chspliue Street VI E
Church intend giving another OF their de