Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-09-22
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CouSon tonight.
THREE deeds oftrust we're admitted TO rec
ord yesterday.
YESTERDAY somewhat resembled an In
dian summer day.
TIE were quite q number Of wild ducks
in the river yesterday.
A large extra force Of men were put on
at the new gas tank yesterday.
ALICE WALTON Comedy Company at
Charley Shay's Academy OF Music tonight
FAULKESsrErN, of MeKeesport, and Jesse
Burkett, of this city, will skate q race ct the
Chapline Street Rink next Saturday night.
A DELEGATION Of Pittsburgbers and Nc.
Ktesporters will be down to witness Friday
and Saturdays games between the Globes
and McKeesport mines.
A WAGON loaded with coal broke a wheel
yesterday afternoon while passing up Chap
line street, Just above La Belle IL
was unlcaded and removed last evening.
RESIDENTS of East Wheeling complain
that Jacob street was blocKaded for nearly
an hour Saturday evening bya b. 4
train.
Nh. JOIN THOMAS aud Miss Ada Bran
ron, of the North End, took q buggy-ride
to West Alexander on Sunday, and Will.
there dropped into see Squire Mayes. They
returned as one.
BENNY HAMMER, who was employed in
the REGISTER press room, died last night a.
his home from typhoid fever. he was be-
tween fifteen and sixteen years old, and was
quite 9 bright and energetic lad.
JE.s Sc BURKLTT, of this city, won the dis-
mond pin, in a great race in the Mammoth
rink, Pittsburgh, Pa, last Friday night
Burbett skated against three competitors IN
q mile dash and won with ease.
In another column will be found an I'D
v~ertisement announcing that Mr.. Robert
Crangle desires to sell his fine farm in Bel
mont county, Oh o VIII ch lies below Bel
lsire. 1t contains 240 acres of eleg Ant
farming land, besides having many sdVAn'
tsges.
A R audience greeted the Alice Wal
ton comedy company and the Martinetts 81
Charley Sbay's Academy OF Music, and
Judging from the continual laughter sno
applause, the company certainly presented
an amusing entertainment. See them sne
have q good laugh.
A SOCIAL session was rendered by TIL
Wheeling lodge b. P. o. E'ks On Suuds.
to Harry S. SsnderSon, Exalted Grano
Ruler of the order, and on Sunday evening
a number of the Wheeling Elks accompan
led him to Pittsburgh wherehe was tenderec
a royal reception thst night.
A GRAND musical entertainment will b,
given in the Fulton NJ. + Church to-mor
row evening, for the benefit Of the church
repair fund. Refreshments will be OIL
hand, and an enjoyable evening will bt
I,ut by those attending. Mr. +. W. Baum
er will urli q p auo for the occasion.
PEoF JoE Kramer and his band arrived
acme last evening on the Andes from White
sulphur, where they spent a pleasant sum
mtr snd made it pleasant for the visitors by
heir sweet music. The Professor and his
boys were welcomed back home heartily BY
a number of friends who went to the whs:i
to meet them, and they were escorted home,
The large columns and girderS to sup
port the new gas tank being erected at the
city works will be raised this morning under
the supervision of Mr.. JesseJ. Morris of Pitts
burg. A rather novelfeature connected with
this work will be the introduction ola crew Of
Greek sailors. Mr.. Morns brought the sail
ors from Greece for the special purpose Of
doing his climbing and adjusting the rig
giDg; and he says that their agility and
reckless daring at lOfty heights is something
wonderful to witness. The columns are 70
feet high and weigh Il tons each.