Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-03-04
H CITY IN BRIEF.
Mere Mention of Miscellaneous Matters OF
General Interest.

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A BRIGHT day for the Inauguration.
HENCEFORTH we live under Democratic
rule.
ONE case was in the cooler last night for
hearing this morning.
MATINEE at the Academy of Music to-day,
when the "Octoroon will be given.
THERE was a brief, but heavy, snow storm
early yesterday morning.
CHAPIINE Street Rink tonight. Nail
feeders race. Big thing: See it!
GLENCOE, the famous race horse which
died Monday, was the property of John
McGannon, instead of John McAdams.
A MAN named Paul Porter had the mis-,
fortune to receive a kick from q vicious
horse in the East End y; sterday which, how
ever, did no serious harm.
The accomplished skaters at the Island
rink, Masters Powell and Welsh, are drawing
immense crowds nightly to witness their
wonderful performances on the wheels. This
rink still retains all Of its former popularity.
CAPT. JOHN CLARK, of the social club
known as the "Mugwumps," of the Sixth
ward, yesterday handed in his resignation,
which was accepted, and John Brobson
elected to fill that honorable position.
Ar the Chapline street rink Smith and
Rouchelle closed their engagement last
evening to a crowded house. This rink is
becoming more popular every day and the
managers do everything to please their
patrons.
CONSTABLE LAVGHLIY last evening ar.
rested Andy Krause, OF the South Side, on
a charge Of lunacy on complaint Of his
brother.in law, and placed him in Jail. he
will have ar examination before Squire
Ankle tomorrow evening at I o'clock.
The Belmont factory was off yesterday
On account Of the breskage Of the main
wrist in the factory engine. Workmen
were engaged all day yesterday and last
night in repairing the break, and the factory
will be on this morning again.
Two immense porkers were being driven
down Chapline street, yesterday afternoon,
and when near Twenty-6fth street they got
stuck in the mud and were either unable or
too lazy to proceed, as they remained there
all afternoon and INDUCED in the luxury Of
a good wallow.
YESTERDAY William McDonough and Ed.
Cook, two Of the men charged with CON.
plicity in the East End robbery, had a pre-.
lininary hearing at the jail before Squire
r. B. Woods. McDonough was RENAMED
to jail in default of 81, 900 bail, and Cook
was discharged, as the evidence in his case
was not sufficient to hold him.
THERE was another large attendance at
he Island rink to witness the skating of
Welsh and Powell. At 1880 a private
party of Islanders, numbering about thirty
couples, took possession of the rink, and
passed the time most pleasantly until one
o'clock this morning. A one-legged skater
will be the attraction next Monday and
Tuesday.
YESTERDAY afternoon Mark Reisbeck
driver Of a coal wagon, was quite badly hurt
at the coal bank of the Central Glass
Works. He drove his wagon under the coal
chute, and as he pulled the gate to dump
the load the horses started and threw him
from the wagon upon the ground, under the
falling coal The coal all fell upon him, in
Jurlpg MN qulte seriously.
Nh. FRED NoETE Of the South Side, has
received a letter from his son. Fred J.
Nolte, stating that he has graduated and
received his diploma, as physician and
surgeon, at Augusta. DR.. Nolte studied at
the Jefferson Medical College in Philadel
phia for several years, and q year 2 he
went South to complete his studies. He is
expected home in q few weeks.
FoR some time past certain parts Of
North Main street. have beel the scene OF
loud and noisy disputes, and all about
Horace Greeley, some parties contending
that be was nominated ~ The Democrats,
and others that he was only endorsed BY
them. To settle the disputes we would
state that Greeley was nominated By the lib
eral Republicans, and indorted by the Dem
ocrsts- After this peace viii probably reign
in Warsaw.