Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-29
IN GENERAL.
Tho Polo Clubs Party.

season was given last Thursday night at the
Chapline street rink, under the auspices Of
the "ChspEne Street Polo Club"
At 1890 comfortable crowd had filed
In, and by II o'clock, the happy partici-
pants were rolling to the merry music. By
special request, the club gave an exhibition
Of their skill as team" and two games
of polo were played, much to
the amusement of the spectators.
At the close Mr.. Tom Morris steered to the
center of the room and delivered neat lit
tie address in behalf of the club, in which
be thanked every one for their attendance
and expressed hearty wish that every one
bad enjoyed himself The success of the
party is due to the ef6cient management of
Messrs Charles Sehemp, Thomas Morris
Robert Cowen and others.
Police Court.
There were fifteen cases before His
Honor, Judge JeffeEs, in Police Court, yes
terdsy morning. They were disposed Of as
follows
George Englebardt, disturbing the peace,
81 aud costs.
Joseph Fereh, drunk, 81 and costs.
Charles GilbaIdt, dumping contents Of
dry vault contrary to ordinance, $40 aud
costs.
Mary Ship aud Aun Wooster, keeping
house of prostitution, $40 and cost each;
Susan Cunningham, Alice Cary, Alice Low
erage, Matte Sparry Mamie Anderson,
Mary Ann Willis Lou Grove, William
jackson, George Note ana James jenkins,
inmates, S. and costs each.
Coming Ball.
A very neat invitation has been issued
by the Central Singing Society for their
,econd grand select ball, TO be given at
Anon hail, on Wednesday evening, April
S,h. This club has been before the public
for some time past. end have alwas given
entire satisfaction in their various dances
aud afforded a delightful time for guests.
The following is list OF the committees:
Committee of Arrangements-JOnes Hol-
land, Philip Msurer II. [, Gavin, Thomas
GibiiD, P A Kelley. Floor Managers
lanes Hesly, Sam Woodruff, Mat Ander-
:on, Chss Moran. Master Of Ceremonies
ZONES Holland; assistant, Phil. Maurer
Nsyer's full orchestra will be on hand and
-very thing no doubt will pass OF pleas
4nily.
Great Scheme
A Joke is told on two young gentlemen OF
he South Side, who have not been working
tor some time, and desiring to 90 to the
.ka,ing rink Friday night they schemed to
1T some money. Rags, bones and scrap
ron being scarce this kind of weather, they
ned 10 look in some other direction for the
necessary lucre Luck favored them, how.
~ver, for as they were standing on the cor.
Ter OF Main and Twenty second street
!sTge dog came past, and they tied a string
o his collar, took him up to the market
acuse and succeeded in selling him for the
.um of seyenty-Gve cents, which amount en-
abled them to take in the rink.
Reckless Shooting.
List evening about $50 a pistol shot
vas beard in the rear Of the Senate saloon,
ard it was ascertained that three men were
out in the back yard, and one of them had
discharged 32cslibre revolver through a
window into Mr. James McAdams paint
shop. The bullet struck table at which
Mr.. McAdams was sitting, which is the
only thing that prevented the ball from
striking him, and probably killing him.
The men disappeared and no clue to the
guilty parties could be found.
Saloons Not Wanted.
The citizens of the Seventh ward were
somewhat worked up. yesterday, over the
announcement that saloon was TO be
-tarted in tie large empty store room on
he northwest corner of North Broadway
ard Zane streets, and petition remOnStrat
ing against the granting of license by
Council was in active circulation about
he Garden Spot during the afternoon, be-
'pg very generally signed by citizens Of all
classes.
Knocked Out.
Just before noon yesterday 7. Tommy
Cockayne went into the Office of the Daily
Volksblatt and proceeded to inaugurate
rev with Mr. Louis Lepper, the proprietor
Of that journal. Mr.. Lepper ordered
Tommy out, and, on his refusing to go,
struck him on the nose and knocked him
Down. Tommy it is said, has engaged
about half the legal talent in town for
damage suit.
Pleasant Party.
Miss Katie D. Lane entertained num-
her of her friends at the residence of her pa
rents, North Front street, Island, last We'd
nesdaY evening. twenty-five couples passed
the time away singing and dancing and en-
toying themselves generally until o'clock
The next morning, when they began to scat.
ter for their homes, tired but happy. Re-
ir.sbments were served at II o'clock.
Mayors orchestra furnished the music.
Yesterdays Arrests.
The following arrests were docketed at
headquarters last night;
Patrick Maley. drunk; BY McNichols.
Sam Woodruff. drunk by Croghsn.
Ben Vale, drunk; by Shafer.