Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-11

I Ahalr, and attracted quite isr&e numoe
OF peosle from the city. The orchestra rer
dered superb programme of music dorinl
the evening. whieh added much to the IN
teIest of tie occasion.
Trnnsfer Of RealEstase.
The following transfer of Hes! estate va
admitted TO record BY Clerk Hook yester
dsy:
Deed made June To- 1885, BY William
Linch, trustee, to John Ray, fer lot No.
in square "A, in the Eighth ward. Consid
Grafton, $505.
Reyenrs AppoiEsmert.
Collector McG.aw yesterday appointed
Siptimus Hall, Of We.zeI county, a. deputy
collector for the frat internal revenue divi
sion, comprising the counties of Hancock,
John Carlin, with division headquarters 3,
| New Martinsville.
+ Police Court.
In Police Court yesterday morrng;Abbie
jackson, colored, for keeping hose of ilE.
fame, was fined $50 and costs, La,ra Rose
and Clara House. white inmates s. and
costs each, and four colo-ed mep captured
in the place the same. TheJackssn woman
will be up this morning fo7 selftng liquor
witEout license.
Action Deferred.
The Committee on Court House and Jail
Of the Board of Commissioners met yes.er-
day morning for the purpose ofopening bids
for estimating the alterations in thu Capitol
Building. After some discussion the mat.
ter OF awarding the contract was deferred
until more information concerning the
whole matter of joint occupancy should be
obtained.
Yesterday Mr. a. F. Behrens received the
trunk of Mrs Julia Ebenwsller, who was
mysteriously lost overload of an ocean
steamer some time ago, while Oh her way
to Germany. No tidings were learned Of
the woman from the contents of the trunk,
they being merely her clothes and check
for 1882. The things were turned over
to her husband, who lives in the South End.
Accident to a Picnic.
A wagon containing picnic party from
Bellsire cast tire near the Fulton bridge
yesterday morning and the party was com,
PEELED to disembark and wait some time
until the tire coald be replaced. When this
was done it was found that it had been
shrunk 100 much and it burst in twain. By
the time the second accident was fixed up
it was about noon and the party, although
little discouraged, proceeded to their destina.
ton.
Nnbbed at Last.
About two years ago two boys named
Kenny and Brien stole some brass from
tie Riverside mill and the former was ar
rested and was indicted by the grand jury,
being released on $3.50 bail to appear and
answer the same, but he skipped the city
o Brien left before he was arrested, but was
indicted by the same grand jury for petit
larceny. He was not seen in the city until
Yesterday, when Deputy Sheriff Blanchard
spotted him and placed him in Jail.
A New Rink Attraction.
All the old rink attractions will be laid
in the shade tonight at the Chspline street
rink when the funniest thing ever witnessed
in the CITY will take place. 1t will be moth
ing more nor less than tub race. This is
a new amusement and it is as entertaining
CO it is new. All the fastest skaters in the
city will take part, among them being Bur.
kett, Shepperd, Giles and others. Don't
fail to see the screaming entertainment.
Close of. Fulton School.
The Fulton public school closed yester
day for the usual summer vacation. The
pupils in the primary department who did
not lose day last term we're each present
ed with a handsome book by the teacher as
reward for their assiduousness. Those
next in good attendance received hand
some card. This greatly encouraged the
coed. The whole school will picnic to day
at the park, and will undoubtedly have
| good time.
Proctor, W. Va, Notes.
S. Moore ticket agent of the Ohio River
railroad at this place, will occupy new
frame house OF the latest design, opposite
the depot, in several days.
Mr. Hyde, the well known miller, is
building new Touring mill. The mill is
of new pattern, and will soon be in work
ing order. He has many orders on hand
Despite the hard times a good many
houses are in process of erection.
There are good many subscribers OF the
REGISTER here and they are pleased with It
Death of Patron of Bethany College.
Mrs. Emily H. Tubman died at Augusta,
Ga, Tuesday morning, aged 81 years. She
was the ward and personal friend of Henry
Clay and assisted at the welcome tc Lafay-
cite in Augusta. She gave over $25, 900
year to the churches and charity. She
built several Christian or Csmpbellite
churches in Georgia and assisted in main
tanning the colleges of the Church in West
Virginia and the West. Her real estate
goes to maintain home for the poor OF her
cunty, according to the provisions Of her
husbands will.
Cupids Conquered.
Yesterday afternoon occurred an event
that made Miss Jessie Hastings Mrs. Robert
I. Wilson, The ceremony took place at
the residence of the brides father on La.
Belle avenue, being performed by Rev.
Geo. E. Hite, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
Only few OF the innumerable friends oil
the young couple were present, and after
congratulations and good wishes had been
rendered, the bridal party, with few
friends, drove to the depot, where Mr.. and
Mrs Wilson took the evening train for the
East, after which they will return to this
city 70 reside Both of the young folks have
innumersble friends in the city, who wish
for them long life of happiness and pros.
perity.
The Wrong Rat.
One evening this week, Frank Taylor
nightwatchman at the Riverside factory, sci
big trap to catch rats and baited it with
some meat. Presently the trap fell, and
upon examination Frank found that he hat
some sort Of prisoner, although unable Il
see it on account Of the darkness. Some O.
the boys gathered around and Frank said
"Boys, that's either devilish big rat o.
there's two or three of them" Well, t
make a long, funny story short, Franz
hunted up some ratkilling dogs and tool
his trap out into the street, with big Grove
around anxiously waiting to see the "whop
per" and the dogs with their jaws set read