Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-05-07
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Picked Up Here and There By Register
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| SoVnCLL Is again called Tor FRIDAY even
ing. This is unkind
The brick parspet of the Mcclure is being
torn down and relaid.
The Western Nail Association meets in
Columbus, next Wednesday
THE attendance at the hay market was
good yesterday, and prices ruled about the
same.
The Fire Department boyslreceiyed their
money yesterday and are happy in cOnse-
quence.
lTs the proper caper now to 60 to the
woods, in company with your best girl, after
wild flowers.
A MOCK turtle soup lunch will be set this
morning, from 9 10 IL o'clock, at No. l4l9
Market street, Sheekey old stand.
A TRAVELLING photograph man has To-
Gated his apparatus in the empty lot on
Jacob street Just above Thirty-sixth.
JOHN HAwLY, who, in company with Leon
Van Walt, engaged in q mock prize fight
Tuesday, was arrested by Officer Stephens,
yesterday.
The popular Olivette Social will excurt
down the raging Ohio on the Princess at
1870 o'clock this evening. Mayer orches-
ira will furnish the music.
Two boys named respectively John Nc
Donald and James johnson, were arrested
yesterday for stoning the residence of Isaiah
Baker, in East Wheeling.
In another column choice building lots in
Highland Place, Wellsburg, are offered for
sale. They are nicely situated and would
seem an excellent investment.
Tue suit of C. A. Helmbright, eX.City
Assessor for the South District, vs. the city,
was on trial before Judge Boyd, in Part l,
of the Circuit Court, yesterday.
CHAMBERS HERyEY the Superintendent
of the National road, is having all he can
attend to at present owing to the big i'm
provements being made on all the roads.
The folks living above Seventh street
would like to know where the light is that
was ordered several months ago by Coun
Gil for the East side of the National road.
The ". & E G. R. Co. will run a special
| car this evening after the performance at
| the Opera House for the benefit of persons
living out the road who desire to see the
| show.
OFFICER STErHEHs Yesterday arrested
/ Leon Van Walt charged with fighting, Just
as be was about to board Panhandle
train for Pi;tsburg. Leon will figure before
His Honor this morning.
INFORMATION was received last night thai
( Eddie Coombs, who is known in the city a
, a notorious charac: er, and who was serving
( out sentence in the Ohio penitentiAry, had
escaped from that institution
/ TEE steamer Princess will take the
OEyettes down the river to night on an ex
cursion. Mr.. Chss. Nankeuren, the res
tauranteur, will furnish the refreshments
and delightful time is anticipated.
/ The folks of Belmont county are making
arrangements for grand reception on next
Monday night I. 7. Cockayne will fur
nish the music, and number of people from
here and Martins Ferry wall attend.
The Owl Social will give the first moon
/ light excursion of tie season at Seioerts
! Garden tonight Music by Kramer. Motor
/ leaves at D. m. Holders OF invitations
only will be admitted on the grounds.
The PeWiky will run special train to
/ Welsburg on Saturday night, leaving at IL
/ clock, for the benefit of those living along
the line OF road desiring to attend the
( Thomas concert, or the Equine Paradox.
! DAVID N. CARoTHERS, of the South Side,
will remove next week, with his family t.
/ Colorado, which he will make his future
home. He is an old citizen and will be
missed by large circle of acquaintance
IT has become settled fact that Mrs
EbbepWaller, of the Eighth ward, who sailed
for Germany some time ago, was lost over
board. Another sad fact Of the affair is
tbst her mother died on the very night tina,
she was lost.
CONSTABLE LAUGHLIN yesterday arrested
Charles 0'Donnell charged by George vii
son with committing an assault upon him
The accused was taken before Squire Ankle
where be confessed to the assault and was
fined s. and costs.
TIE grand fancy dress carnival to be
given at the ChapEne street rink to morrow
night viii undoubtedly be one of the mos
successful events OF the season. A large
crowd will be in attendance, and fine
time is expected. Kramer will play.
DIS. ACEERNAN and Schwinn yesterday
morning performed very successful opera
tion upon Edward Bach, aged 10 years,
Who was afflicted with hydrocele. The
operation is a very rare and severe one, but
II was successfully performed in twenty
minutes.
WM. II. CoTTS, the wellknown and popu-
lar fireman of the Yigilant company,
celebrated his twentyfourth birthday yester-
day, and the boys had q royal good time
Billy, it is said, danced the hornpipe for the
benefit of the company, and Of course it was
done in good style.
CONSTABLE LATcuLN and officer Duffy
went down to Bellaire yesterday afternoon
to arrest John Hughes on charge of prize
fighting. They were greatly. assisted in
their search by Officer Feeley, of Bellsire
who treated them in 6rst-class style. They
secured their man and he was brought to
this city and required to give bond for his
appearance.
| A GENTLEMAN from the South End says
that the people living down there along the
River road are complaining because of the
swift running Of trains on that road. The
trains are allowed to run only four miles an
hour, and he says that they are run at a
5pStu Oh IN6uty-uNo VI hnLitJ nAios on noNAi
and as there are many people out in that
section in the evening they incur much dan
ger.
Tbs statement in Tuesday mornings In.
teligencer that none but those in costumes
would be allowed to occupy the floor at the
Chapine Street Rink during the carnival,
Friday evening is a mistake. Those in
costumes viii only monopolize the floor
about twenty minutes, after which all can
mingle together. Street cars will run to
Bridgeport aud all part Of the city after the
carnival.
PETER BACRNAN, the Market street
Wholesale commission merchant, will ap
pear before His Honor in the Police Court
this morning, to answer the charge Of fore
Sailing The market BY buying wagon load