Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-01

JUNE l.
Go TO 1.-THE Chspline Street Rink tonight
C~LAREsBuRG is having a big time on roller
skates.
OK account of some accident occurring to
the Diurnsl she did not get ready in time to
bring the excursion down from SteuoenVllle
yesterday.
A ~"FLYER" known as D. S., Of the Eighth
ward, is ready to risk from 500 to $500
that he can beat Clark, OF the Sixth, IN a
lOO,yard foot race.
IT is stated that Mr.. a. Merriam is
! about to build q fine block of houses on the
east side of Market street, at the corner OF
Tenth. 1t is Ia good location.
Mr.. BRUxHAUs, of the Market street res.
taurant, set up an sppetizing little supper
on Friday night, to q number of the blue
coated boys, which they heartily appreci,
ated.
A PICNIC on a grand scale is talked of to
be held at Valley Falls, on the B. & o. road,
in the near future, and a number from this
city will attend. T. I. Cockayne will fur
nish the music.
CHARLES VAN KUEREN, the restaurauter,
viii have charge of the refreshments on the
Moundsville camp grounds, next Thursday.
Although the crowd will be large, he will be
prepared to feed all.
"RosE RED" several communications
and o lot of miscellaneous telegraphic mat
ter wa crowded out yesterday on account
of other more important local news and
advertisements.
THE friends of Henry Weisgerber, ar
old and respected citizen, formerly of this
city, will regret to hear Of his death, after q
long spell Of sickness, at Cleveland, Ohio
Sunday morning, May 81.
The stop cock above Seventh street
on the National road is in a bad condition
for travel over it, being about four or five
inches above the ground, which has had tn
effect Of breaking several vehicles.
|. FIFTEEN cases will be before Judge
letters this morning, among which are -four
trunks, two for prostitution, two vagS, ont
GisorGerly, three for fighting, two for a.
improper act in the Second ward Marke,
loUse.
some parties on the South Side ar
.uxious 10 match Gus Rolf, of the Eight
ard against - Lewis, Of the East Side
y 3 lOD.yard foot race, and will back him
for from 500 to 5000, if the race can be
made.
SATURDAY night last some one stole q
horse and buggy from Seibert's Garden
which belonged to John Dumas. The horse
vas a small bay, weighing about nine hun.
bred pounds, and the buggy was a coal box
with top.
A SKATING race took place between John
r. Piper and Mr.. Miller, Of Pennsylvania
Saturday night at the Alhsmbrs Palace
rink, one mile dash, the latter winning
Another race will occur between the samt
parties some time this week.
ALITTLE stand up and knock-down fight
occurred out the pike Saturday night, IL
which a man was knocked so completely on.
of time that he was unconscious for some
time. When he came to he muttered
Where is hep but he was unable to SCI
him Just then.
THE MeEiroy robbery, perpetrated early
Saturday morning, occurred at No. 422l
Jacob street, and not at No. 46l5, as stated
Yesterday. The watch taken was Of silver
with 8 gold chain and charm, and Mrs. Nc
Elroy is willing TO pay a fair reward and no
questions asked for It's return.
The Pioneer Society, one of the oldest
German organizations in the city, will give
a picnic at the Wheeling Park, on Thursday
next. The Opera House orchestra will
uake the music, aud a grand time is autici-
gated, as such events given By this society
are always decidedly enjoyable.
QUITE a good-sized crowd was out at the
Park yesterday; but many were prevented
from going on account of the threatening
weather, and the GOODNESS of the day. How
ever, those who did go enjoyed a delightful
dav, and the country looked beautiful, at
tired as it is in almost the full foliage o.
summer
A GIRLS scream at Etgington, out tn
Elm Grove road, on Saturday night, brough'
two men to the scene, and q girl was touu1
q the grasp of q man who was ~whippinE
ctr. She was rescued aud told the meu
he chap was her fellow, and be had gotter
her out there to whip her because she had
broken an engagement with him.