Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-04-22
In GENERAL.
Gospel Temperance Union.


The temperapce union will hold a meet
ing in the Chapline street NJ + church this
evening. Quite a number Of good speakers
will be present. A pleasant time Is expect,
ed. The friends OF temperance are invited
10 attend.
Circuit Court.
In Part 2, of the Circuit Court, Judge
Jacob presiding, yesterday, the only ousi.
ness transacted was a reduction in the bond
of Andrew Mckinley to 81 900. The bond
was given ana the prisoner released.
The Jury was dismissed until Thursday,
Adjourned until this morning at o clock.
Fineiworkmanship.
A reporter dropped in at CAROLS monu-
ment works yesterday and found al! the
workmen busily engaged on work thai Is to
be placed this spring A look around the
establishment proved that for I'm work and
frst.class material Mr.. Carroll could not be
excelled. Many of the handsome shafts
that tower up imposingly in the cities OF the
dead in this vicinity as fitting testimonials
of respect and remembrance to their inhabl-
tants, came from this establishment, and
persons desiring anything in this line
should not fail to call upon Mr.. Carroll.
A Pointer for Bridgeporters.
At last evenings session of the Water
Board and the Committee on Water Works,
an informal discussion took place as to the
praciicability of extending the Island water
service across Back river to Bridgeport and
thus supplying our over the river neighbors
with the much needed means of extinyulsh-
fires. There is no doubt of the ability Of
our department to supply half a dozen out
side towns, now hat the big pump Is run.
ming, and our Bridgeport friends should
think the matter over.
Thomas Will be Here.
1t is a settled fact that We are to have
Theodore Thomas and his superb orchestra
here on the 9th of May, aud in addition,
Nine Freisch Madi will surely sing, as will
several other celebrated ~soloists. Theatfair
is under the efficient management Of
Messrs. F. Reister and +. W. Banner,
gentlemen who will undoubtedly make it a
success. The building in which the con.
cert is to be given has not yet been selected,
hut will be TO day. This will be a great
event for W~heeling-sort Of a May festival
ash were, and no doubt everybody will join
in and help to make 1t a success
A Notable Event.
One of the most unique and elegant at
fractions that was ever introduced in the
skating Kinks of this city will appear at the
Capitol rink tonight and tomorrow night.
The repertoire of pleasure consists Of the
prese ntation to the public for the first time
in Wheeling OF the triumvirate Of roller
and bicycle wonders, the renowned Miss
Carrie A. Gilmore, D. j. Canary and viii
Z. Livesay. They are the champions OF
the world in their respective parts and teats.
1t is the only opportunity, probably, Of ever
seeing them in this city, and the deservedly
popular proprietors have the thanks Of all
lovers of the rollers for their enterprise in
presenting so rich q treat to the community
Greatest Show on Earth.
Tonight is the last opportunity Wheeling
people will have Of Witnessing the greatest
rink combination that ever appeared in any
city. Last night Their performances re-
ceived storms OF applause, and well they
deserved 1t. 1t would be impossible to de-
.cribe their acts, especially that OF Mr..
Ckas. Decker, il his great acrobauc exhlol-
ton on the rollers. lie canno be beaten,
and challenges the world. Little Miss lna
Decker is the most wonderful and graceful
child skater who ever graced a skating
rink, and the performance OF Mr. James
Decker is equally fine and astonishing; No
one who is fond OF amusement should tail
10 see these stars of the profession.
Miss CARRIE A. GILMORE, D. J. Canary
and W. +. Livesey at the Capitol Rink to-
night are the champions of the world, unex'
celied and unexcellable. See advertise
ment on local page.