Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-23
STEuBENVILLE.
A Revolver shot-A Complimentary Con
ceTt-Spicy News.
Special 10 he Sunday Register.

ceTt-Spicy News.
Special 10 ne Sunday Register.
SrErBEyvILLE, o, August PA few
days ago a shot discharged from a revolver
on upper Market street drew quite large
crowd near the restaurant OF John Jones,
and various rumors we're ahost that he had
AIKEN his life. John had been drinking
heavily for the past few days, and going into
he restaurant obtained revolver and in
iormed his father that ne was tired OF living
and started on run firing one shot as he
went, but doing no injury. His friends got
hold Of him and turned him over 10 the po-
Ice. when he was locked up. Liquor and
domestic troubles was the cause.
1t is proposed to give q complimentary
-enefit concert in this city about the mid
lie of September to Miss Bessie Riley, be
fore her departure to Boston to pursue he
musical studies. A number OF local artists
have already consented to assist, and II
promises to be one of the most successful
entertainments of the kind every presented
in this city.
The Oh vive Club held picnic at Far
ry Glenn, Wednesday. The young ladies
aClSQ as ceCOEIo ouu huC sShAACNSA ANA
nished the refreshments.
Sheriff Sharp left the fore part Of this
week for the Reform Farm, at Lancaster,
Sith Thomas Porter and Joseph Williams
xbo were found guilty of petit larceny.
The St James Church OF this city vii
rod csmpmee,iDg at Floyds grove, about
i've miles west OF this city, commencing
August goth, aud c, ntinuipg for two weeks
) he residents Of North Fourth stree; are
q great state of excitement over the tao
that house Of prostitution 10 IN then
midst Last week a man from East Liver
pool went 10 the landlord of the house anc
leased it for 3 year, telling him that he wal
going 10 move his family 10 this city. They
came, but the family con sisted Of FIVE girls
Shose sppear6 nee gave them away At oRce
Assoon ss be owner OF the property discov
cred What be had done he at once attempt
ID 10 have them removed, but has failed 81
TAR There are no less than three new
bouses Of this kind started in this city dur
lrg The past week.
Patrick Cunningham, Of this county, WHIT
holds 8 ia, government position at W ashing
,op. under Sixth Audt1 Meanwhile, hsI
brought suit against the Cincinnati Com
uercisl for $40 600 libel
Harry A Lee, representing Frederi'
Bryton's Jack o Diamond Company, was II
the city last Thursday making arrange
mepts 'or the appearance Of that company
next Tuesday night.
About FIFTY couple took in the eHcursio'
up The river Thursday night on the steams
sbrer 0'Nesr and pronounced an enJoyaob
time.
Benjamin Hipsley and Miss Julia owes
ney were married last Thursday eve0ing ,.
Rev Father Hsrtnedy. Ben is briSh
Young man and we wish him and his bette
half life Of pleasure.
henry Caldwell, George Boyd. William
Hunsman, Henry Bsrth, Gus Ddaksri
and 7. J. Winters started Thursday morn
irg I'D the river on 8 hunting EXPEDITION
We expect te hear some great stores on
/ their return.
Miss Pratt, Of Chicago, is visiting at th
residence of Judge Miller.
Miss Bell Tweed, Of tits city. Is yisItin
! friends in Buffalo, Pa
Will Jewett and his bride are visiting i
Pittsburg for feE days
John K. wier. President Of the Uuite
Nailers' Association Of the United State
vas in the city on Wednesday, the guest
| the nAilers-
Mr.. C. R. Thompson and wife left for
uip to the lakes last Thursday.
Charlie McChnton is home from Atlsnti
City. :.
Miss Lizzie Holxig. OF this city. is visi
ing friends in Dennisoa
4 George whittsker, of the Patent 0Ece
Washington. u spending the vacation wi
bis parents in this cisy.