Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-29
RIrs OF NEWS
Picked Up Here and There By Register
Reporters.

Picked Up Here and There By Register
Reporters
CIrY COUNCIL this evening.
THE moon fulled at SAL yesterday after
noon.
PARTIES to the country are quite numer-
Gus these beautiful summer days.
SrRAwBERR1Es have appeared and are
somsthing less than quarter apiece.
tbs Ohio Valley Trades Assembly viii
hold meeting at Benwood on Sunday.
GEORGE GRAFTON, q farmer living near
Mt Pleasant was killed BY q falling tree,
yesterday.
TIE st. GAINESVILLE narrow gauge railroad
win be sold on July 9, having been recently
appraised at $4,000.
CHAs. ATTERSoS was arrested yesterday
afternoon BY Officer West for cruelty to q
horse which he was driving.
Topaz is the anniversary of the death of
General Putnam in 1890, and of the sdmis-
sion of Wisconsin into the Union In 1913.
SEVERAL thousand dollars passed hands
on the race between Burkett and Dobbins
LIST night. A big amount for close times
A DOG and 9 man created terrible
racket in the rear of Market street saloon
last night, but whether anybody was hurt
or not could not be learned.
On June lst the B. & o. viii put q tram
on the Pittsburg division that will make
the trip from that place to this city in two
hours and thirty minutes.
The picnic to be given by the Baltimore
Lodge No s, K. Of p, will be held on the
New Fair Grounds, and viii be the largest
and most enjoyable picnic Of the season.
OK Wednesday afternoon q cathedral
clock was ratified off by Charles Stsub at
Petit & Booths saloon on Twelfth street
Joseph Young was the lucky man, holding
No. 81.
A COMPANY Of Belgiaus are erecting
building to be used for the manufacture of
lamp chimneys near the Maid of the
Mist gas well st Lazearyiile. They expect
to use gas from the well for fuel-Brooke
County Local
The local force Of the REGISTER is under
obligations to Mr.. Chas. n. Fisher for an
appropriate remembrance in the shape of q
box of elegant Hsvsnss, and desires to re-
turn many thanks for the nerve quieters,
which are heartily appreciated.
MEssRs. LUKExs Bros, OF the Island gro.
Gerry, have had baker all week, making
the most delicious cakes from the Sunhower
baking powder. These cakes they are dis
tributing to housewives freely as practical
test Of what can be done.
TONIGHT a three mile race, straight
away, will take place at the North End rink
between Bickel Sheppard, Of this city, and
Hanke, Of SteubenVille. Both men are
good racers and the event will 10 doubt be
very exciting one.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made for a
grand excursion and picnic at the Mounds.
Vile camp grounds to take place on Thurs
day, June /. Trains will leave the Pewiky
depot at 6 IS and 9:05 q. m and the round
trip will be only IS cents. Children 20
cents.
BooTH's well known boat store is offered
for sale, as the proprietor intends to enter
other business. There is not a man con
nected with the Ohio river that does not
know of this store, and it offers good op
portunily to some one who wishes to enter
business.
The carnival to be given Saturday night
at the Chapline street rink is to procure
funds to improve the Eighth ward engine
house 1t will no doubt be an enjoyable
sfIsir, and large attendance is anticipated,
All sorts OF attractions in the shape of races,
etc, and Kramers orchestra will make the
music.
Mr.. D. F. MCKINLEY, a member of the
Committee on Fire Department, yesterday
presented the boys at the Niagara engine
house with handsome oil painting. 1t is
an elegant picture and the boys are exceed
ingly proud of it, and will place it on the
wall OF their finely furnished sleeping apart
ment. There is sill room for several more
pictures.
The Belmont run out of steel slabs on
Wednesday evening and the forge depart
meDi Was compelled to lay off However
car load of steel vas received yesterday
morning and man went around on a horse
notifying the men to 90 10 work, which they
did, but is likely they will have to quit
again tonight, unless more steel arrives.
VIZ call attention 10 the prices of our en-.
rerprisiUg friend Mr. C. r. Miller, No 1889
Chapline street, where everything in the
family grocery line can be found Of the very
-est quality By honest and fair dealing
With strict attention and promptnsss, Char
ey has built up a good business. He is
selling goods on very small margin to
meet the hard times, and We advise all
wanting anything in the grocery line to give
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